Comments Thread For: Brazil Demands a Review of Murata vs Falcao Final

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Brazil has requested a review of the men’s middleweight boxing final at the London Olympics, saying a judge’s error may have cost Esquiva Falcao his bout against Japan’s Ryota Murata.

The Brazilian Olympic Committee said in a statement Friday it sent a letter to the International Amateur Boxing Association asking that the fight be reviewed, basing its request on press reports that Polish judge Mariusz Gorn acknowledged penalizing Falcao excessively for an infraction.
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[dardy]

oh dear,

nevertheless, Rio 2016 gonne be huge for the sleeping Jofres.

[US Dirk Killer]

Oh please.... if they overturn this.... I won't bother watching the Olympics next year with their paid "pros"

[giacomino]

The scoring in that fight was horrible, IMO Falcao should have won by several points. But scoring in a lot of fights was crappy, just as it is at every Olympics