A fight is scored through the 10-point system. Unless there is a serious foul, a judge must decide on a round winner and award them 10 points after. The other side, struggling during the fight, will ...
A complete overview of Olympic Boxing with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations, and more.
Professional boxing usually runs on the 10-point must system: the round winner gets 10, the other fighter gets 9 or fewer if there is a knockdown, a point deduction, or a clear margin.
The president of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), Francisco Valcarcel, is not on board with the idea of having a mid-point scoring system for future fights. During a recent meeting in Mexico ...
If you’ve watched a fight in the past 50 years, you’ve heard it announced: “All three judges score the bout 115–113…” Those numbers, so familiar they’re practically part of boxing’s DNA, come from the ...
Deontay Wilder beat Derek Chisora in a scrappy but entertaining heavyweight brawl on Saturday to put himself back in the ...