This book details leading figures in boxing, sumo wrestling, kickboxing, Greco-Roman wrestling, and mixed martial arts (including organizations such as Ultimate Fighting, PRIDE, K-1, Total Combat, and SportFighting). Found inside... boxer, while usually wearing padded protective gear. split decision The ... or herself properly or has suffered a serious injury. unanimous decision The ... Found inside – Page 17There were six split decisions , three unanimous decisions and one technical knockout ... Ream Field boxers comprised seven of the ten West Coast entries . Found inside – Page 357. VS. MARVELOUS MARVIN HAGLER, APRIL 6, 1987, LAS VEGAS; 12-ROUND SPLIT- DECISION WIN. “To tell the truth, I was a little nervous going into the fight. Found inside – Page 142... UD Unanimous Decision PTS Points SP Split Decision MD Majority Decision D Draw RTD Retired NWS Newspaper Decision FIGHT RECORDS OF THE GREATEST BOXERS ... Found inside – Page 31The boxing season was brought to a close with the Assault-at-Arms against the ... The featherweight title went to Alberta on a unanimous decision as last. Found inside – Page 166Abandoned lightweight division to fight for IBF Junior Welterweight title vs. Rafael Pineda, 7/18/92, winning unanimous decision and belt . Found inside – Page 3... And One Baffling Split Decision a A full house at the Anacoda , Mont . , CCC saw two Anaconda boxers win by a third - round TKO and unanimous decision . Found inside – Page 95... for one of the boxers, then no one is declared the winner Split Decision ... the bout is stopped and awarded to the other fighter Unanimous Decision ... Found inside – Page 260This decision . lost it on his second defence , in Provilast was a hotly disputed split decision Gilbert Dele had won the W.B.A. dence on October 3 ... Found inside – Page 45“Longer than most marriages and certainly a rarity for boxing. ... player on the boxing scene. His only losses were split-decision ver- dicts at the ... Found inside – Page 69Joe would win a unanimous decision over Oma and would also pick up some ... Elmer “Violent” Ray was next at MSG, and Joe lost again by split decision ... Found inside – Page 73I told him that it was going to be a split decision. ... The scores read 117-111, 116-112 and 115-114, a unanimous decision for Billy Joe Saunders. Found inside – Page 196... in the seventh round an EIIis punch on the break cost him a point deduction, Grove was able to retain his lead to the final bell for a split decision. Found inside – Page 12My Lifelong Journey in the World of Professional Boxing Randy Gordon ... Griffith won this fight on a split decision, although I had no idea what ring ... Found insideThe judges rendered a split decision. Referee Arthur Donovan scored ... Canzoneri won by a unanimous decision, becoming the first man to win a fifth title. Found inside... standing at the end, with Duran winning the world title by a split decision. ... once again, he was out-boxed by Leonard, losing by unanimous decision. Found inside – Page 111Bass held the National Boxing Association version of the title. ... After 15 furious rounds Tony was awarded a split decision for the undisputed ... Found inside – Page 258A boxer can win by unanimous decision ( when all three judges list the same boxer as the winner ) , by split decision ( when a boxer wins on two of the ... Found inside – Page 149... in a split decision. He regained the WBA title from Spinks seven months later in a unanimous decision, becoming the first boxer to win the heavyweight ... Found inside – Page 8... won a unanimous decision. On September 26, 1945, they battled again. Sugar Ray prevailed on a split verdict that was poorly received in some circles. Found inside – Page 15A punch here - usually to the groin - is a foul which results in disqualification, bleeder - a boxer who cuts easily break - to withdraw ... A favorite style of some boxers decision - the judges ' vote at the end of a bout RULES A long list of defined fouls ... Head Blow (when boxer is dazed by punch to head and risks further injury by continuing) split decision - a decision in ... with the boxer's coach literally throwing his towel into the ring unanimous decision - a decision in which all five judges ... Found inside – Page 247... TKO=technical knockout; SD=split decision; UD=unanimous decision; RTD=“retired,” meaning the referee stops the fight after a round when both boxers are ... Found inside – Page 47... on race split decision (SPLIT de-SIZH-uhn) • a result in boxing when two out ... ending in one winner unanimous decision (yoo-NAN-uh-muhss di-SIZH-uhn) ... Found inside – Page 145Professional fight between the Danish boxer Christian CHRISTENSEN and the French boxer Gaston ... He lost a unanimous decision after a 10-round bout. Found inside – Page 41F soon Pendleton's Winters TKO'd Bullrock from Lejeune ( ABOVE ) . over came Sudderth won a split decision from Carroll ( LEFT ) . ... After World War II , and , until the late fifties , he was as successful in coaching as he had been in boxing . ... Pendleton lightweight , Ronald Byrd , picked up the first win of the tournament when he scored a unanimous decision Armando Chavez of Santa Ana's Air Facility . Found inside – Page 187The Rise and Fall of NCAA Tournament Boxing, 1932-60 E. C. Wallenfeldt ... as twenty-four boxers saw action highlighted by the split-decision win at 160 ... Found inside – Page 73Ali earned a unanimous-decision victory, but he seemingly earned points more with ... He captured a 15-round split-decision victory as judges Lou Tabat and ... Found inside – Page 245(Laracuente went on to win the GBU Light Welterweight Championship at the Orleans Hotel and Casino against Melissa Del Valle by unanimous decision. Found inside – Page 58HISTORY Historically known as “pugilism,” boxing was initially named as ... possible decisions: unanimous decision, split decision, majority decision ... Found inside – Page 207... winning a controversial split decision in one of the richest bouts in boxing history— reportedly grossing over $100 million. On November 7, 1988, ... Found inside – Page 183The individual must know the boxing terminology used. For example, he or she may be calling a split decision, a unanimous decision, or a draw. Found inside – Page 232Rematched in the same arena on September 17 , 1934 , McLarnin reclaimed the title in another highly controversial split decision . The verdict was most ... Found inside – Page 253... scorecards and read the verdict: 143–142, 145–142, 145–142—all for Michael Spinks, the winner by unanimous decision and the new heavyweight champion. Found insideI think the name fairly represented my style of boxing because I didn't like ... wonby unanimous decision • And Rudy Robles, November 30, 1979, wonby split ... Found insideHe dropped a unanimous decision to Corro and retired. ... draw with Harold Weston andahotly disputed split decision win over Bruce Currywho floored Wilfredo ... Found inside – Page 239On 24 September 1941, he lost his first bout, a 10-round split decision to Jimmy Reeves in Cleveland, Ohio. LaMotta was way behind on points after the first ... Found inside – Page 85Tunney, going to the body, won a controversial split decision in the second bout, which many observers either ... a victory by unanimous decision. Found inside – Page 1948Great Trilogies Boxing history is filled with many great rivalries. ... Frazier won a unanimous decision after dropping Ali in the final round. Found inside – Page 146APPENDIX B Boxing Records Key to abbreviations: unanimous decision (UD), split decision (SD), majority decision (MD), retired technical decision (RTD), ... Found inside – Page 127... or no contest Split Decision: when two judges score in favor of one boxer ... the bout is stopped and awarded to the other fighter Unanimous Decision: ... Found inside – Page 148Robinson was awarded a split decision; on the fight, see Mark Wangrin, “Austin's Golden Glove Fighters ... Lazarine won her bout by a unanimous decision. Found inside – Page 43Noted trainer Naazim Richardson knows a thing or two about boxing, ... He moved into the spotlight with a gutty split-decision triumph over Ruslan ... Found inside – Page 300James Tuite, “Split Decision Gives Championship to Challenger, 24,” New York Times, February 16, 1978, p. 1. 5. Pat Putnam, "Don't Hate 'Em, Just Hit 'Em,” ... Found insideAt the Games, McNally battled his way to the final by winning three bouts, all by unanimous decisions. After his semifinal victory against the Korean, ... Found inside – Page 191goes he said Rocky was the greatest boxer people will ever see in a ring, ... Rocky Marciano had one Split Decision victory over Roland LaStarza in March of ... Found inside – Page A-2Spinks stunned the boxing world with a split decision win over Ali. 9 Like the champion he was, Ali won a unanimous decision over Spinks seven months later ... Found inside – Page 663Split. Decision. is. Typically following a close boxing match, the loser's manager seizes the interviewer's mike to claim: "We was robbed. From Mexican Joe Rivers to Oscar De La Hoya, the true stories of their sensational ring wars are told while keeping alive the spirit and legacy of Mexican American boxing from the greater Los Angeles area. The Assault-at-Arms against the... found inside – Page 149... in a split decision Carroll! 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