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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Robert Hynes

Fans furious as they believe Dennis Hogan was 'robbed' in world title fight against Jaime Munguia

Fans were left furious after Dennis Hogan controversially lost to Jaime Munguia in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The Irishman put in a brilliant performance against the undefeated Mexican and many thought he at the very least deserved a draw.

But the judges saw it differently, scoring the fight 115-113, 116-112 and 114-114, meaning Munguia won by majority decision.

Among those to take issue with the result was former WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn.

He tweeted: "I am extremely proud of Dennis Hogan. What a performance in enemy territory! Best case for Munguia is 6 rounds each. I believe it was at minimal a draw. REMATCH!"

And many others echoed thw Aussie's comments, including actor Allen Leech:

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