Split Decision

Short for scorecard. Each judge maintains a card, scoring each round. Also refers to the full event lineup ("the fight card").

A computerized punch-counting system used in televised professional boxing to track punches thrown and landed in real time.

The outcome of a fight that goes the full distance, determined by the judges' scorecards. Can be unanimous, split, or majority.

A fight with no winner on the scorecards. All three judges score it even (unanimous draw), two of them do (majority draw), or one has it even while the other two pick different winners (split draw).

A victory achieved when a fighter is knocked down and cannot rise before the referee counts to ten.

A decision where two judges score for one fighter and the third judge scores the fight as a draw.