Usyk Fury's rematch – who will judge the fight – Sport
The match will take place on December 21 in Riyadh.
It became known who was entrusted to judge rematch between the WBA, WBO, WBC and IBO heavyweight title holders Oleksandr Usyk and ex-champion Tyson Fury.
As reported by Boxing Scene, Puerto Rican referee Roberto Martinez Jr. will officiate the fight in the ring. He has been working in boxing since 2003, the fight between Usyk and Fury will be the 412th in his career.
For the first time, Roberto will judge the fight for the title of world champion in super heavy weight. The most famous fight he previously refereed in the heavyweight division was in 2014, when Deontay Wilder knocked out Malik Scott.
The judges of the fight will be Gerardo Martinez from Puerto Rico, as well as two Americans – Pat Morley and Fernando Barbosa. They will have to decide the winner if the Usyk-Fury rematch lasts all 12 rounds.
Earlier it was reported that artificial intelligence will judge…