The punishing heavyweight affair, which occurred on October 25, came to a halt in the 11th round with Parker on the ropes and the 30-year-old Wardley on the attack. The controversy came because it could be argued that Parker, 33, had weathered a particularly heavy storm, remained on his feet, and appeared clear-eyed. Furthermore, the New Zealander was ahead on two of three scorecards going into that penultimate round.
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