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Alexander Volkov Calls Out Adalaide Byrd: How Can One Judge Both Boxing and MMA Poorly Without Getting Fired

UFC heavyweight Alexander Volkov is not happy with the judging in his fight focusing on controversial judge Adalaide Byrd who has a long history of controversial judging in both MMA and boxing.

Alexander Volkov at UFC 310

At UFC 310, Alexander Volkov faced Ciryl Gane in a heavyweight rematch. The fight ended in a controversial split decision victory for Gane, which sparked immediate outrage from fans and Volkov himself. Many observers believed Volkov had done enough to win the fight, making the judges’ decision a source of significant debate.

After the fight, Volkov expressed his frustration with the decision, calling it “bulls–t” and stating that he was absolutely sure he had won the fight.