Decision - Revision history

John: cheers Ric :-)

2010-05-27T18:47:21Z

cheers Ric :-)

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	\| Technical Knock Out \|\| TKO \|\| The referee has stopped the fight due to a boxer being in no fit condition to continue		\| Technical Knock Out \|\| TKO \|\| The referee has stopped the fight due to a boxer being in no fit condition to continue
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	\| Disqualification \|\| DQ \|\| ~~The~~ referee ~~has disqualified a boxer for a severe~~ or ~~repeated~~ foul		\| Disqualification \|\| DQ \|\| A boxer is disqualified by the referee and loses the bout when he repeatedly or severely [[foul\|foul]]s or infringes the [[Rules of Boxing\|rules]].
	\|-		\|-
	\| Retirement \|\| RTD \|\| A boxer has retired between rounds		\| Retirement \|\| RTD \|\| A boxer has retired between rounds

John at 18:38, 27 May 2010

2010-05-27T18:38:31Z

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	Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split-decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].		Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split-decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].


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			! Decision \|\| Abbreviation \|\| Explanation
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			\| Points Decision\|\| PTS \|\| A single scoring referee or judge has scored or the actual scores are unknown
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			\| Unanimous Decision \|\| UD \|\| All three judges have scored in agreement
			\|-
			\| Split Decision \|\| SD \|\| Two judges have scored in favour of one boxer and the other judge has scored in favour of the other
			\|-
			\| Majority Decision \|\| MD \|\| Two judges have scored in favour of one boxer and the other judge has scored in favour of a draw
			\|-
			\| Knock Out \|\| KO \|\| A boxer is knocked down and the referee has counted to 10 before he can rise
			\|-
			\| Technical Knock Out \|\| TKO \|\| The referee has stopped the fight due to a boxer being in no fit condition to continue
			\|-
			\| Disqualification \|\| DQ \|\| The referee has disqualified a boxer for a severe or repeated foul
			\|-
			\| Retirement \|\| RTD \|\| A boxer has retired between rounds
			\|}


	[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]

Ric at 19:32, 27 December 2005

2005-12-27T19:32:42Z

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	In some jurisdictions, present day Great Britian being an example, and especially true in the past, the [[referee]] alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting [[ringside]]. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn [[points]] during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].		In some jurisdictions, present day Great Britian being an example, and especially true in the past, the [[referee]] alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting [[ringside]]. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn [[points]] during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].

	Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].		Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split-decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].

	[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]

Matt: added small bit about UKs use of the scoring referee

2005-03-07T20:38:46Z

added small bit about UKs use of the scoring referee

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	A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]). In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier than its scheduled duration because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).		A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]). In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier than its scheduled duration because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).

	In some jurisdictions, and especially true in the past, the [[referee]] alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting [[ringside]]. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn [[points]] during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].		In some jurisdictions, present day Great Britian being an example, and especially true in the past, the [[referee]] alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting [[ringside]]. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn [[points]] during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].

	Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].		Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].

	[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]

Ric: added link to "referee" definition

2005-03-07T19:32:45Z

added link to "referee" definition

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	A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]). In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier than its scheduled duration because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).		A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]). In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier than its scheduled duration because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).

	In some jurisdictions, and especially true in the past, the referee alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting ringside. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn points during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].		In some jurisdictions, and especially true in the past, the [[referee]] alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting [[ringside]]. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn [[points]] during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].

	Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes ~~terms~~ a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].		Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes called a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].

	[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]

Ric: added info about who scores the decision, and types of decisions

2005-03-07T17:11:54Z

added info about who scores the decision, and types of decisions

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	A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]) ~~and results in either a [[win on points]] or a [[draw]]~~. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).		A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]). In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier than its scheduled duration because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).

			In some jurisdictions, and especially true in the past, the referee alone rendered the [[verdict]]. Or the referee and two [[judge]]s sitting ringside. Today, it is common for three ringside judges to score the bout. Boxers earn points during the fight with successful punches to his opponent's head and body, [[knockdown]]s, and [[defense]]. A boxer can also lose points by committing a [[foul]].

			Types of decisions which may be rendered by the referee/judges include a win for one of the boxers (sometimes terms a "[[win on points]]"), a [[draw]], [[split decision]], [[majority decision]], and [[majority draw]].

	[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]		[[Category:Glossary\|decision]]

Ric at 03:53, 7 March 2005

2005-03-07T03:53:34Z

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	A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]) and results in either a [[win on points]] or a [[draw]]. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' ~~cards~~]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).		A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]) and results in either a [[win on points]] or a [[draw]]. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' scorecards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).
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Ric at 03:51, 7 March 2005

2005-03-07T03:51:34Z

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	A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration and either a ~~boxer~~ [[~~won~~ on points]] or ~~there was~~ a [[draw]]. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' cards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).		A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration ([[goes the distance]]) and results in either a [[win on points]] or a [[draw]]. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' cards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).
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Ric at 03:48, 7 March 2005

2005-03-07T03:48:23Z

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A "decision" occurs when a [[bout]] goes its scheduled duration and either a boxer [[won on points]] or there was a [[draw]]. In some instances, however, a bout may end earlier because of an [[accidental head-butt]], resulting in the need to [[go to the judges' cards]] for the decision, if a certain number of [[round]]s have been fought (usually at least four rounds for bouts of longer duration).
[[Category:Glossary|decision]]