Comments Thread For: Frank Warren Talks Bizarre Scorecards, Saunders, More

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Lately there has been a spate of judges returning bizarre scorecards in high profile fights over in the US which threatens to tarnish boxing’s credibility.

Floyd Mayweather looked as brilliant as ever whilst schooling Latino warriors Canelo Alvarez and Marcos Maidana in his last two fights. Yet, in both, one of the three judges ludicrously voted for a draw.

Bernard Hopkins’ fabulous world light-heavyweight unification win over Beibut Shumenov in April was similarly marred when one blind mouse scored for the Kazakh. Thankfully, the two who were paying attention both had Hopkins five rounds to the good.
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I totally agree with the writer when it comes to scoring a fight.

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reese and barker were well served by loosing abroad, bellew was over matched, but its easy to say in retrospect. the only one who defiantly should not have been given the fight was purdy, although he probably got his best payday, and didnt really suffer for it.