A fight is scored through the 10-point system. ... Examples of controversial scoring in boxing. While great fights lift the sport up, there are times when boxing gets in its own way.

A new scoring system being used during the Olympic boxing competition in Rio de Janeiro has drawn favorable reviews after replacing the previous system that generated outrage around the world ...

Bouts will be scored using a traditional "10-point must system," which is the most commonly used scoring system in boxing. At the end of each round, judges "must" award 10 points to the boxer who won ...

The Olympic boxing scoring system is under scrutiny after India's Nishant Dev lost to Mexico's Marco Verde Alvarez in the quarter-final, sparking debates over fairness and transparency. The sport ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) After Roy Jones Jr. was infamously robbed of a gold medal by horrific judging in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, amateur boxing began a 25-year search for a better way to determine a ...

LOS ANGELES -- Olympic boxers will fight without head guards in a pro-style scoring system starting this year after several significant rule changes by the sport's international governing body ...

Olympic boxing will stop using head guards and use professional-style scoring The AIBA medical commission chairman says the move should decrease concussions Women%27s boxers and younger fighters ...

Dubai, UAE - The IBA showcased a new scoring system at the fourth edition of the Global Boxing Forum in Dubai. IBA Secretary General and CEO Chris Roberts OBE i ...

Why Boxing Must Not Employ an Open Scoring System. Randy Gordon Jun 5, 2018. Whenever there is a controversy in boxing involving the scoring of a fight (which is seemingly every other week) ...

The World Boxing Association announced Thursday on its website that it intends to implement a new half-point scoring system for regional title fights it sanctions. The Venezuela-based organization ...

A fight is scored through the 10-point system. ... Examples of controversial scoring in boxing. While great fights lift the sport up, there are times when boxing gets in its own way.