As California doubles down on fight taxes, New York looks for dramatic regulatory reductions

Jun 20, 2023

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My recent Bloody Elbow Substack long-form article detailing the troubles with California's beleaguered boxing pension fund exposed the financially delicate situation the Golden State is facing with combat sports.

You can either tax your way to increase revenue or you can attempt to recruit more high-rollers to bring shows to yo…

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A guest post by

Zach Arnold

25-year combat sports author in America and Japan. Extensive knowledge and experience reporting on organized crime, administrative law, and anti-SLAPP civil procedure protections for journalists. Founder of Fight Opinion in 2006.