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HORRENDOUS JUDGING IN PARIS

OOD grief, talk about the stench from some home cooking clogging up the Paris air. It is frankly disgraceful that one judge felt that Tony Yoka beat Carlos Takam on Saturday night. It shouldn't matter that 'the right man won', what should be more important is that one man clearly can't do the job he’s being paid to do. Interesting to note that the judge in queston, Smail Alitouche, also scored the Macauley McGowan-Farrhad Saad contest a draw when McGowan appeared to win at least five of the eight rounds. If those cards were

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