Comments Thread For: Bryant Jennings: Perez Point Deduction “Had to Happen”

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Some are up in arms at the fact that referee Harvey Dock deducted a point from Mike Perez in the final round of Perez’s fight Saturday night with Bryant Jennings. That deduction ended up proving the difference between a draw and the eventual result — Jennings winning by split decision.

The deduction came following a sequence in which Perez bulled his head into Jennings’ head, leaned him over the ropes, and then hit him with a shot as the referee was trying to break them. [Click Here To Read More]

[nycsmooth]

ref should've called it early & made it look controversial for waiting so long...

[Dat]

Perez has no one to blame but himself. Even the punch stats reflect his lack of activity.

[nacho daddy]

of course it had to happen to keep him "undefeated"

[Corelone]

The fight got away from the ref early, he should have deducted tne point for holding in the 5 or 6th round. Maybe the fight would have been better. As it was, the late point deduction only put more milk in Perez' bottle. He's never going to stop crying now.