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You have the right to be treated in a
professional manner and to be fully informed
about all aspects of your sport.
You have the right to have all terms of any
contract with a promoter or manager in
writing.
You have the right to have a contract read
and explained to you, either by a state
athletic commission representative or anyone
of your choosing (including an attorney).
You have the right to review, obtain and
keep copies of all of your contracts.
You have the right to receive the correct
amount of purse monies as set forth in your
contract.
You have the right to receive a written,
post-fight accounting from either the
promoter, your manager or both, which shows
how the total amount of the purse set forth
in the contract for the fight was
distributed.
You
have the right to have a doctor, emergency
medical personnel and an ambulance
continuously present at the location of any
fight.
You
have the right to have a promoter provide
health insurance to cover any injuries
resulting from a fight, and to know the name
of the insurance company and the amount of
coverage provided.
You
have the right to hire individuals of your
choice to serve as your manager, trainer,
second, or in any other capacity, and not to
be required to hire such an individual in
order to obtain a fight.
You
have the right to know if your ranking with
a sanctioning body has been changed and the
reasons, in writing, for the change.
You have the right to appeal suspensions and
to be informed of how to make an appeal.
You
have the right to contact your state
athletic commission or the Association of
Boxing Commissions to report any wrongdoing,
ask any questions, or seek any advice.
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