What happens in the event of a tie after boxing title defence?

It's not something I've ever seen, as judges will tend to favor the reigning champion in the scorecard if the challenger isn't clearly dominating the champion (although that's not a written rule). read more

It’s not something I’ve ever seen, as judges will tend to favor the reigning champion in the scorecard if the challenger isn’t clearly dominating the champion (although that’s not a written rule). read more

Tristan Carter, Written and blogged on Boxing, fan for over 30 years Answered Mar 6, 2017 · Author has 1.1k answers and 588.7k answer views Depends on the star power of the fighter really; if you are Floyd Mayweather then you choose who can maximise your return and minimise your risk, the sanctioning body will probably agree/manipulate the rankings to make it Ok and take a big sanctioning fee. read more

In the event that the Title is won by a boxer who resides outside Europe such boxer will have to defend the title against a qualified boxer from Europe. 2.2. Each boxer is expected to be familiar with all Association rules, including those regarding time periods concerning their obligation to defend, or challenge for a title. 2.3. read more