This fight is listed as a SD10 win for Martin, fightfax has it a D10.
I remember reading that there was an error in the scoring in this fight, and that's why Martin won. Fightfax seems to differ, anyone know the real result?
Grey
Alain Martin vs. Antonie Palatis
Professional Boxing Update (September 11, 2001) states:
Aug 14/Ste.Martin de la Mer, FRA:
French heavyweight champ Alain Martin retained his crown via a draw with countryman Antoine Palatis on scores of 94-97, 95-95 and 98-93.
If anyone can check with gfax and see what they have, after all they are based in France and should know.
Aug 14/Ste.Martin de la Mer, FRA:
French heavyweight champ Alain Martin retained his crown via a draw with countryman Antoine Palatis on scores of 94-97, 95-95 and 98-93.
If anyone can check with gfax and see what they have, after all they are based in France and should know.
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kevin
- Heavyweight
This is what they have on the "boxing-records.com" site.
Martin retains French heavy belt!
By Christian Chataigner
Heavyweight Alain Martin (8-2-2) retained his national French title yesterday night at Saintes Maries de la Mer, France. Martin had a ten rounds draw with veteran Antoine Palatis (24-14-3), with the judges scoring the bout 95-95, 98-93 Palatis and 97-94 Martin. The defending champ kept his belt with this decision. On the same card, Franck Gorjux won the vacant French title at flyweight, decisioning Christophe Rodriguez in ten.
Martin retains French heavy belt!
By Christian Chataigner
Heavyweight Alain Martin (8-2-2) retained his national French title yesterday night at Saintes Maries de la Mer, France. Martin had a ten rounds draw with veteran Antoine Palatis (24-14-3), with the judges scoring the bout 95-95, 98-93 Palatis and 97-94 Martin. The defending champ kept his belt with this decision. On the same card, Franck Gorjux won the vacant French title at flyweight, decisioning Christophe Rodriguez in ten.