Watched the fight on a stream that wasn't great, so can't be sure, but I thought the fight was close enough that you can't call it a robbery. The...
Was he badly robbed? I wasn't really watching the fight today, but thought the Russian deserved to win against the French boxer yesterday.
He's said himself all his grandparents are Irish?
It used to be that a punch had to register with 3 of the 5 judges, now, for each round, 3 of the 5 judges scores are counted and averaged for each...
If the scores are level after 3 rounds like in the old system
It doesn't work like that anymore anyway. They don't have to press at the same time.
He's an Irish citizen, so he can't pretend to be Irish.
If you were just asking a question, why are you still saying he's pretending to be Irish?
Isn't he a filthy fenian to you, no matter what he considers himself?
The boxing's being streamed here. Darren O'Neill on now. http://www.chemiepokal-halle.de
Now
Here's how it works. 10 Qualifiers in each weight (6 for HW and SHW) 8 Qualify by reaching QF (4 by reaching SF for HW and SHW) 2 boxers beaten...
No, the ref stopped the fight after he took some big shots. It was the right decision, but as far as I remember he wasn't actually knocked out.
That's him. He lost to a Romanian at the European Championships this year.
Unless I've counted wrong 4 is enough to come in second, and John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Gene Tunney and James J. Braddock were all sons...
