Strickland vs. Imavov: The Judges’ Most Controversial Scorecards

Strickland vs. Imavov: The Judges’ Most Controversial Scorecards

Abdullah Ouazri|
January 15, 2023|
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According to the oddsmakers, tonight’s main event between Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov will go to a decision. Let's find out who will decide a winner should they reach the final bell, as well as take a look at some of their most controversial decisions of the past year.

Judges:

Derek Cleary, Sal D’Amato, and Mike Bell

These judges have a history of controversial decisions and were three of the four most active judges of 2022; let’s take a look at some of their most disputed scorecards of the last year:

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Derek Cleary:

Johnson def. Zhumagulov: 29-28 Johnson

Viera def. Holm: 48-47 Viera

Mullarkey def. Johnson: 29-28 Mullarkey

Sal D’Amato:

Johnson def. Zhumagulov: 29-28 Johnson

Arlovski def. Collier: 29-28 Arlovski

Cachoeira def. Kim: 29-28 Cachoeira

Buday def. Brzeski: 29-28 Buday

Emmett def. Kattar: 48-47 Emmett

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Michael Bell:

Rodriguez def. Jingliang: 29-28 Rodriguez

Cachoeira def. Kim: 29-28 Cachoeira

Viera def. Holm: 48-47 Viera

Per the stats, Sal D’Amato is the most controversial judge of the three. Do you feel like tonight's decision is in good hands? Let us know in the comments below.

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