Guatemala’s Lester Martinez entered the ring determined to snatch the interim WBC super middleweight title from Christian M’Billi. Having sharpened his skills in training camp with Terence Crawford, the 29-year-old looked prepared for everything the French-Cameroonian champion had to offer.

What followed was a brutal, high-paced clash between two undefeated fighters, producing one of the most thrilling back-and-forth battles in recent memory. Throughout the 10 rounds, both fighters took turns taking the lead, landing heavy blows on each other. The intensity seemed to split the judges as well, who could not decide who won.

Christian M’Billi and Lester Martinez will have to accept the reality

Patricia Morse Jarman scored it 97-93 for Martinez, Chris Migliore had it 96-94 for Mbilli, while

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