“Broken Hand” or bad judgant? Sheeraz’s raffle against Adames creates controversy

The medium weight champion of WBC, Carlos Adames (24-1-1, 18 kos) and #1 Hamzah Sheeraz (21-0-1, 17 kos) fought with a divided draw of 12 highly questionable rounds that have the Fanters angry at what they witnessed in this fight at Riad’s place.

Adames dominated Hamzah from beginning to end in a unilateral fight. It was a non -stop pressure from Adames, who nailed Sheeraz with body shots and blows on the head. The blows that Sheraz, 6’3 ″, was throwing were very telegraphic and easy to avoid for the most experienced Adames.

Domination does not meet

Fans on social networks overwhelmingly saw the results as a robbery, and tarnished the letter. I scored the 117-111 fight for Adames, but 118-110 was more fair.

The scores

115-114: Sheeraz
118-110: Adames
114-114

After the fight, Sheraz’s promoter said he had a broken hand, but that he fought the entire fight. So, if Hamzah suffered an injury in his hand, it must have occurred in the first round.

“He broke his hand. It has a broken hand. You could see in the fight that something was not right, “said promoter Frank Warren to TNT sports boxing On his fighter, Hamzah Sheeraz after his controversial draw against the CMB’s medium weight champion, Carlos Adames, on Saturday night in Riyadh.

“I think it is a fair reflection of the fight, to be honest. One of the judges, I don’t know where he was with his score. He has (Hamzah) 23 years old. I think he is fighting for the weight in that fight. I was looking at it at weighing. He can move up. I’m not sure. We will have a discussion about that.

“Maybe we could get a rematch. We will wait and see what happens. He did well moving against a good fighter. Many people didn’t like it. I think he gave a good account of himself, especially with a broken hand, ”said Warren.