The BoxingArts Composite Scorecard for the Tyson Fury / Oleksandr Usyk fight has Oleksandr Usyk beating Tyson Fury 114 to 113. The Middle East Professional Boxing Scorecard has Usyk winning the fight by a split decision. Judge Manuel Oliver Palomo scored the fight 115 to 112 for Usyk. Judge Craig Metcalf scored the fight 114 to 113 for Fury, and Judge Mike Fitzgerald scored the fight an 114 to 113 for Usyk, giving Usyk the win, but it is not that simple. Judge Palomo had one outlier round. He scored round four 10 / 9 for Usyk, while Judges Metcalf and Fitzgerald scored it 10 / 9 for Fury. The BoxingArts Composite Scorecard disregards outlier scores, based on the assumption that the two judges who are in agreement scored the round correctly, and the judge who scored it differently got it wrong, so BoxingArts scored round four 10 / 9 for Fury. Judge Craig Metcalf also had one outlier round. He scored round eleven 10 / 9 for Fury. BoxingArts scored round eleven 10 / 9 for Usyk, the same way the other two judges scored it. Judge Mike Fitzgerald has two outlier rounds, one for each fighter, so his outlier scores cancel each other out and have no effect on his final overall score of 114 to 113 for Usyk. After correcting the outlier rounds, BoxingArts scored the fight 114/113 for Usyk, giving Usyk the win. For reference, the Middle East Professional Boxing Scorecard is shown below with red arrows marking the outlier rounds. Judge Manuel Oliver Palomo gets a rating of 9.0 for this fight. Judge Craig Metcalf gets a rating of 9.0 for this fight. Judge Mike Fitzgerald gets a rating of 8.0 for this fight.

For reference, below is the Official Scorecard of Middle East Professional Boxing for the Fury / Usyk fight.The outlier scores are noted with red arrows.

BoxingArts does not score fights independently of the official judges. It relies upon the official judges’ experience, qualifications, and ringside presence to determine who won each round and ultimately who won the fight. The BoxingArts Composite Scorecard is the only truly reliable method of determining the outcome of a fight.