Akihiko Honda

WBA Suspends Judges After Disputed N’Dam Win

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The World Boxing Association (WBA) has suspended two judges for six months after Frenchman Hassan N’Dam won the middleweight title on a split decision over Japan’s Ryota Murata last weekend. N’Dam controversially took the vacant world title in Tokyo on Saturday despite being knocked down by the 2012 Olympic champion Murata and suffering heavy punishment … Read more

WBA Chief Demands Rematch After N’Dam Decision ‘damage’

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The head of the World Boxing Association (WBA) has demanded a rematch after Frenchman Hassan N’Dam won the middleweight title on a controversial split decision over Japan’s Ryota Murata. N’Dam took the vacant world title in Tokyo on Saturday despite being knocked down by the 2012 Olympic champion Murata and taking punishment for much of … Read more