Chantelle Cameron handing Katie Taylor her first boxing loss sparks controversy about judges' decision

The Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron scorecard has emerged to be a hot topic of debate on social media.The two undefeated athletes locked horns on May 20 at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. Chantelle Cameron made history by becoming the first person to defeat 'KT' in a professional boxing match. By doing so, the 32-year-old also successfully retained the WBA, WBC, IBF &amp; WBO super-lightweight championships.Michael Benson@MichaelBensonn Chantelle Cameron BEATS Katie Taylor by majority decision to retain her undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF &amp; WBO super-lightweight world titles. Magnificent performance from Cameron and a career-defining win as Taylor loses for the first time. What a fight.2521225‼️ Chantelle Cameron BEATS Katie Taylor by majority decision to retain her undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF &amp; WBO super-lightweight world titles. Magnificent performance from Cameron and a career-defining win as Taylor loses for the first time. What a fight.The fight was a close affair that lasted the allotted 10 rounds. In the end, 'Il Capo' managed to edge out a majority decision victory over Taylor, with 95-95, 96-94, and 96-94 on the three official scorecards.The outcome of the fight had people on social media talking, who took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the scorecards.There were many who criticized the judge who scored the fight a draw.Darren@NianticsOF@MichaelBensonn Whoever scored it 95-95 needs to be fired210@MichaelBensonn Whoever scored it 95-95 needs to be firedKieranRogers@KieRogers96@MichaelBensonn The judge that had it 95-95:41@MichaelBensonn The judge that had it 95-95: https://t.co/GjObyjccymnathan clarke@nathc92@MichaelBensonn Sack the judge that scored it a draw that's absolutely shocking1@MichaelBensonn Sack the judge that scored it a draw that's absolutely shockingChambo@davidc98@MichaelBensonn how on earth did one judge score that a draw1@MichaelBensonn how on earth did one judge score that a drawBut there were others who said the fight was a highly-competitive affair and the scorecards were a fair reflection of it.&quot;Nah man the scorecards were fair. Taylor landed a lot of the cleaner shots, but Cameron landed more shots and put on all the pressure. Close fight.&quot;Tom@TomUsykaa@NianticsOF @MichaelBensonn Nah man the scorecards were fair. Taylor landed a lot of the cleaner shots, but Cameron landed more shots and put on all the pressure. Close fight.6@NianticsOF @MichaelBensonn Nah man the scorecards were fair. Taylor landed a lot of the cleaner shots, but Cameron landed more shots and put on all the pressure. Close fight.Tom@TomUsykaa@JonathanKiely86 @NianticsOF @MichaelBensonn Well the thing is they probably saw it as 98-92 or 97-93 and can accept maybe 1 or 2 going the to Taylor.I personally thought all of the cards were in the right ballpark.@JonathanKiely86 @NianticsOF @MichaelBensonn Well the thing is they probably saw it as 98-92 or 97-93 and can accept maybe 1 or 2 going the to Taylor.I personally thought all of the cards were in the right ballpark.&quot;Correct call for me, I’ve seen some bad decisions made in recent years, thankfully, tonight, apart from the 95-95, they made the correct call. Great fight, Cameron just had that little bit too much for KT which showed in the later rounds.&quot;Jamie B@JamieBuc1982@MichaelBensonn Correct call for me, I’ve seen some bad decisions made in recent years, thankfully, tonight, apart from the 95-95, they made the correct call. Great fight, Cameron just had that little bit too much for KT which showed in the later rounds.@MichaelBensonn Correct call for me, I’ve seen some bad decisions made in recent years, thankfully, tonight, apart from the 95-95, they made the correct call. Great fight, Cameron just had that little bit too much for KT which showed in the later rounds.Joe Leigh@joeleigh95@MichaelBensonn Each scorecard was pretty fair which is a rarity in fights like that1@MichaelBensonn Each scorecard was pretty fair which is a rarity in fights like thatToby Nixon@tnixon29@MichaelBensonn Fair result. Katie looked different tonight, and gassed really fast. Respect to Cameron1@MichaelBensonn Fair result. Katie looked different tonight, and gassed really fast. Respect to CameronSmiso@directorsmiso@MichaelBensonn Rare judges W@MichaelBensonn Rare judges WKikaiida@kikaiida808@MichaelBensonn Good they didn’t rob her611@MichaelBensonn Good they didn’t rob herThere was also one individual who commented on Taylor's recent run which included nine decision wins in a row.&quot;Good fight Taylor’s luck on the scorecards finally ran out.&quot;Jordan Johnson@BarbarianJordan@MichaelBensonn Good fight Taylor’s luck on the scorecards finally ran out1@MichaelBensonn Good fight Taylor’s luck on the scorecards finally ran outKatie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron scorecard: How did Conor McGregor react to the outcome?Irish superstar, Conor McGregor was in attendance for the fight between Katie Taylor and Chantelle Cameron. 'The Notorious' also played the role of a sponsor for the event.After the event, McGregor spoke to Mirror Fighting and shared his thoughts on the fight. According to 'Mystic Mac' the fight was a draw and he expressed his desire in witnessing a rematch between the two athletes soon:&quot;It was a great fight, a close fight, I thought that I had it a draw. Yeah I f***ing would [want the rematch]. Give [Katie Taylor] more time, she went up in weight at the drop of a hat.&quot;Mirror Fighting@MirrorFightingEXCLUSIVE: Conor McGregor believed Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron fight was a draw - and wants rematch at Croke Park | @DonaghCorby_mirror.co.uk/sport/boxing/c… #TaylorCameron103EXCLUSIVE: Conor McGregor believed Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron fight was a draw - and wants rematch at Croke Park | @DonaghCorby_mirror.co.uk/sport/boxing/c… #TaylorCameron https://t.co/YwMD8XRTB3

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