It seems like every time the UFC goes to Texas, judging controversy ensues. At UFC 265 , there weren’t any results that garnered the wave of online arguments that ensue when the public thinks a non-deserving fighter is given a nod. However, a couple scorecards caused some fans and media to scratch their heads. Among such scorecards, was scored during the featured prelim between Rafael Fiziev and Bobby Green . Judges Chris Lee and Sal D’Amato scored the contest 29-28, while judge Joshua “JJ” Ferraro scored it a 30-27. All three scored the fight in favor of Fiziev, but a late surge from Green caused many viewers to believe Round 3 would be a shoe-in for the American.
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Texas judge issues lengthy statement following controversial UFC 265 scorecard – MMA Junkie