Good, Competant Boxing Judge retires

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  1. Bummy Davis

    Bummy Davis Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Giampa retires!
    Chuck Giampa has retired as a boxing judge to pursue a career as a boxing consultant and sports columnist. Giampa had been a boxing judge since 1984 and judged many memorable championship fights including the Holyfield-Tyson II "Bite Fight" and the Holyfield-Bowe "Fan Man" fight. He has judged over 120 world championship fights in addition to many regional and international title fights in Italy, England, Wales, France, Germany, Panama, Argentina, Korea and Japan. Recently he judged the Calzaghe-Hopkins fight 116-111


    This guy is usually on ...shame we got to lose him
     
    Bummy Davis, Apr 30, 2008
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  2. David_TheMan

    David_TheMan ESB Sage Full Member

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    He deserves to retire. he must have looked at the tape and said damn, I really have lost it and decided to hang it up. Looks like he was a fight too late.
     
    David_TheMan, Apr 30, 2008
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  3. mturner77

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    He must have known his time was up when he had the same scorecard as Harold Lederman.
     
    mturner77, Apr 30, 2008
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  4. BIGTIMETIMMY

    BIGTIMETIMMY ESB Hall of Fame Member Full Member

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    great judge but i didnt agree with his last scoring but its cool. tough to see a good judge go.
     
    BIGTIMETIMMY, Apr 30, 2008
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  5. BIGTIMETIMMY

    BIGTIMETIMMY ESB Hall of Fame Member Full Member

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    :yep good call:good
     
    BIGTIMETIMMY, Apr 30, 2008
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