Many title fights were previously scheduled for 15 rounds, before being cut to 12 throughout the 1980s.
Many title fights were once scheduled for 15 rounds, before being cut to 12 throughout the 1980s.
WBA president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza has suggested the organisation could approve a 15-round rule for undisputed title fights.
Boxing’s next undisputed title fight is expected to be Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs William Scull, on 3 May.
When you’re fighting for undisputed status, how about making those fights 15 rounds?