Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) Y Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs)) gave the crowd a great performance in last Saturday’s fight as the former undisputed light heavyweight champion hasn’t appeared since Roy Jones Jr. However, the result, a Majority decision in favor of Beterbiev (114-114, 115-113, 116-112)Still not many are convinced.
The fight was very close and done Bivol was very toned in the first half of that. The boxer who defeated Canelo moved well, showed strong defense and delivered the clearest and most powerful blows. however, Although not as effective as he would have liked, the pressure from his opponent was constant.. The Russian-Canadian, who had a total of KOs in his career up to that point, was also unhappy with his performance after leaving the ring despite winning the jackpot.
“Of course it was a very difficult fight. Dimitri is a world champion and has better skills than me. I didn’t do well today, I don’t like this fight. It’s not easy, it’s a bit uncomfortable”said Beterbiev, a supporter A revenge: If His Excellency (Turkey Alshikh) wishes, we will. The aforementioned Alshikh came out very excited, he said “One of the best fights of the last 20 years”He expressed that he was not at all happy with the scores.
curiously, Bivol said he accepted the result and preferred to wait.. However, Beterbiev’s representative has announced that he will file a formal complaint against fight judge Pavel Cardini, who awarded the fight 116-112 in favor of him.
Case representative Vadim Kornilov He was tough and even talked about a plot: “I think the judge should at least take some kind of responsibility for what he did. What they are doing is becoming very destructive to boxing. These (sanctioned bodies) have supervisors, the supervisors are friends of the judges, who are seen hugging the promoters, it’s starting to look like a plot… Before announcing the decision one of the supervisors touched the top ranking men and congratulated them. What is it about? What kind of relationship do you have there as friends? Where is the professionalism in sports?
Unfortunately all this reminds us that part of the boxing sauce, for example, is the result Sander Martin on Teofimo LopezNot only was his decision stupid, it took much longer than usual and a certain cronyism was appreciated in the eventual winner’s corner. But there have been many great fights in recent decades that have been fraught with controversy because of their scores, and here we highlight some of them.
In this sense, the first struggle that comes to mind for those who subscribe to these lines In contrast to Hagler Leonard (‘Sugar’ won by split decision and wanted nothing to do with ‘fantastic’ boxing after that result); Later they would come Canelo’s first two against Golovkin (‘Anticanelo’ is very noisy). We also include Josh Taylor Front and Jack Catterall, Because no one gave a dime to the candidate and to many he should have been declared the undisputed champion. Do you remember ‘Maravilla’ against Cintron? Not only were his scores controversial, Cintron didn’t get up from the count until the referee reached 10 in the seventh round and they let him continue. Lennox Lewis still remembers how they fought, with the final judge scoring it 115-113 to Holyfield.. Both he and Manny Steward talk about robbery.
Some of the most controversial decisions in recent decades are:
– Marvin Hagler vs Ray Leonard
– Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Devin Honey
– Canelo Alvarez – Gennady Golovkin 1
– Julio Cesar Chavez – Meldrick Taylor
– Floyd Mayweather – Jose Luis Castillo 1
– Pernell Whitaker – Julio Cesar Chavez
– Manny Pacquiao – Tim Bradley
– Josh Taylor – Jack Catterall
– Lennox Lewis – Evander Holyfield 1
– Antonio Margarito – Miguel Cotto 1
– Sergio Martinez – Kermit Cintron
