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Exposing the Scorecards & Whistles: Should Judges & Referees Be Publicly Held Accountable?
Boxing is a sport built on moments—the punch that changes everything, the split-second decision that seals a legacy. But too often, those defining moments aren’t determined by the fighters themselves, but by the ones with the scorecards and whistles. Judges and referees hold immense power in this sport, yet unlike fighters, promoters, or trainers, they rarely have to explain themselves.
Conor Benn Discusses Bivol-Beterbiev Fight and His Own Legacy Battle with Chris Eubank Jr
London, UK — Conor Benn, the British welterweight boxer, has weighed in on the hotly debated Bivol-Beterbiev fight, while also discussing his much-anticipated bout against Chris Eubank Jr. In an interview with IFL TV, Benn offered his analysis of the recent match between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev and reflected on the legacy he’s continuing with the Benn vs. Eubank rivalry.
Should Boxing Judges Have To Explain Their Scorecards?
One of the biggest demands in boxing for some time now has been for officials—whether referees or judges—to explain their scorecards after each fight.