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split decision
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split decision
n.
A decision declaring the winner of a boxing match in which the judges and referee are not unanimous in their opinions.

split decision
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Boxing) Boxing the award of a fight on a majority verdict of the judges as opposed to a unanimous decision
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Noun1.split decision - a boxing decision in which the judges are not unanimous
decision - (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred; "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"


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Byline: Dan Williams CARL FROCH stayed undefeated with a split-decision victory over Andre Dirrell on Saturday, but Ladbrokes were n o t impressed with the Cobra and have eased him to 7-2 from 11-4 to win the Super Six tournament, writes Dan Williams.
Taylor claimed the undisputed middleweight crown with a 2005 split-decision victory over Bernard Hopkins and defended the title with three triumphs and a draw before being stopped by countryman Kelly Pavlik in 2007.
Taylor claimed the undisputed middleweight crown with a 2005 split-decision victory over Bernard Hopkins and defended the title with three triumphs and a draw before being stopped by countryman Kelly Pavlik in 2007.
 
 
 
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