The referee of the Usyk-Fury rematch was changed the day before the fight – Boxing/MMA
American judge Fernando Barbosa was fired at the rematch Alexandra Usika (22-0, 14 KOs) and Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) a day before the fight, Sports.kz reports with reference to Obozrevatel.com.
A boxing referee from Miami fell ill and did not even arrive in Riyadh after his appointment for the fight became known.
Yahoo Sports journalist Keith Idek wrote about this on his page on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter. According to him, Barbosa's replacement will be his compatriot from New Jersey, Steve Weisfeld. Along with him, the Usik-Fury 2 fight will be scored by Puerto Rican Gerardo Martinez and American Patrick Morley. The ring referee is Roberto Martinez Jr. from Puerto Rico.
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