Why are referees so eager to break up holding and leaning ?

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by Tyson Fury Goat, Feb 16, 2019.


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  1. red_roo

    red_roo Active Member Full Member

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    Couldn't say it better myself .
     
    red_roo, Feb 18, 2019
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  2. RingKing75

    RingKing75 Boxing Junkie banned Full Member

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    It would improve the sport immensely. We had a discussion on how to fix clinching and it was basically concluded by a few of us that after every 3rd warning a point should be deducted.
     
    RingKing75, Feb 19, 2019
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  3. vast

    vast Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Not all refs. Tony Weeks allows a lot of rough stuff inside, including holding and hitting.
     
    vast, Feb 19, 2019
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