December 21, 2024

Judges split on Ward-Kovalev scoring

Fightnews.com

By David Robinett

At the time of the stoppage, WBA/WBO/IBF light heavyweight world champion Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (32-0, 16 KOs) was up 67-66 on the cards of judges Dave Moretti and Glenn Feldman, while former champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (30-2, 25 KOs) was ahead 68-65 on the card of judge Steve Weisfeld.

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