A judge was relieved of his duties in an extraordinary moment before the UFC 305 co-main event between Kai Kara-France and Steve Erceg.
Judge Howie Booth was overseeing the heavyweight fight between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Tai Tuivasa, which Rozenstruik won by split decision.
The verdict baffled those watching the event, especially when it was announced that Rozenstruik was up 29-28 and 30-27 with two of the three judges.Thankfully for Rozenstruik, the fight was still called as a victory for the Surinamese man, with yellow judge David Lethaby giving all three rounds to him and green judge Charlie Keech awarding him the final two rounds.
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