Can refs give a count when the fighter isn't down?

whicker · Post by **whicker** » 05 Dec 2009, 19:31

Is that a WBO rule?

Adamj1987 · Post by **Adamj1987** » 05 Dec 2009, 19:37

if the ropes hold them up

whicker · Post by **whicker** » 05 Dec 2009, 19:39

Right- that does answer it- so it's ok to be hitting the guy- the ref can pull a boxer off and count?

Adamj1987 · Post by **Adamj1987** » 05 Dec 2009, 19:41

whicker wrote:Right- that does answer it- so it's ok to be hitting the guy- the ref can pull a boxer off and count?

they can stop it or give them a count if they have sagged on to teh ropes and the ropes have held them up