Split decision

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Split decision is a Muay Thai rules term. Judges disagree, with the majority favouring one fighter. A majority decision is when one judge scores a draw and the rest favour the winner. It is also written SD and Majority decision. Related terms: Decision and Unanimous decision. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.

Meaning

Split decision
Judges disagree, with the majority favouring one fighter. A majority decision is when one judge scores a draw and the rest favour the winner.
TermSplit decision
Also writtenSD, Majority decision
CategoryRules

Sources: wbcmuaythai.com ↗

Questions about Split decision

What does Split decision mean in Muay Thai?

Judges disagree, with the majority favouring one fighter. A majority decision is when one judge scores a draw and the rest favour the winner.

What are other spellings of Split decision?

It is also written SD and Majority decision. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Split decision?

Related terms: Decision and Unanimous decision.

Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between regions and transliteration systems. Pronunciations are approximate English renderings; Thai is tonal. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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