Daniel Dubois has found an ally in Hall of Fame referee Joe Cortez following his controversial loss to Oleksandr Usyk. ‘DDD’ fell to a ninth-round knockout defeat when he tried to dethrone the WBA,…
Daniel Dubois has found an ally in Hall of Fame referee Joe Cortez following his controversial loss to Oleksandr Usyk.when he tried to dethrone the WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight champion in Poland on Saturday night.Post-fight talk has been focused on a shot Dubois landed in round 5Dubois dropped Usyk in the fifth round but the Ukrainian was given several minutes to recover when the punch was declared a low blow by referee Luis Pabon.
TNT Sports co-commentator, and former WBA and IBF super-bantamweight champion, Carl Frampton, was one of the many who disagreed with the in-ring official.and continues to drive debate among boxing fans. Cortez, who oversaw Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, and George Foreman fights during his legendary 170-bout career, thinks Usyk got lucky.
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