THIS is the scary second a boxing referee was hit with a brutal punch to the face whereas trying to separate a struggle between Keyshawn Davis and Miguel Madueño on Saturday evening.
The light-weight bout passed off on the Prudential Middle in New Jersey and noticed Davis and Madueño interact in a nasty change that would have gotten even worse in between rounds.
The surprising incident occurred on the finish of the sixth spherical, when the bell rang and each fighters opted to proceed battling one another reasonably than retreat to their corners.
Madueno was the primary instigator to start with, forcing the referee to cease him from attacking his opponent.
As the 2 acquired shut to one another, they have been capable of face one another earlier than Davis landed a tough punch and slowly knocked Madueño's head off.
Keyshawn Davis and Miguel Madueno didn’t wish to cease the struggle even after the bell rang
Madueno tried to punch Davis in the course of the spherical however inadvertently punched the referee
The referee was hit and fell backwards, however stayed on his ft
In response, the Mexican fighter tried to strike again however inadvertently hit the referee, sending him staggering backwards.
The official someway managed to remain on his ft however was visibly shaken by the blow, following which each boxers walked again to their corners with their trainers.
The referee went to Madueño's nook instantly afterwards and he was heard on digital camera saying “Who hit me?”, whereas commentators speculated as as to whether the fighter can be disqualified.
In the long run, Madueño escaped due to an unintended punch from the referee, however he misplaced the struggle by unanimous determination on the finish of 10 rounds.
The end result noticed Davis keep his undefeated document (11-0) whereas Madueño’s document improved to 31-3 as he has misplaced three of his final seven fights.
