Amir Khan’s world caved in when dropping a close, contentious split decision to Lamont Peterson in Washington last December. It wasn’t just the loss of his IBF and WBA welterweight titles that hurt the Bolton boxer. His real bone of contention was a burning sense of injustice at the events surrounding the fight, which have now passed into boxing folklore due to ringside interference from Mustafa Ameen (AKA “the man in the black hat”), errors on the scorecards that were hastily amended and referee Joseph Cooper’s decision to twice deduct points from the defending champion due to his habit of pushing Peterson away.
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