INTERVIEW: Ben Cartlidge

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4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Veteran MMA judge Ben Cartlidge has scored almost 2,000 bouts during his 10 year career at cageside and he reveals his take on the much-discussed Jones-Reyes decision, plus he goes into detail about the positives and negatives of potential changes to the current scoring set-up. This is one interview you do not want to miss.FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCASTWINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST AT THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS 2017 AND 2018*Please leave a review on iTunes http://apple.co/2wijpC1*Follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/fightdisciples*Follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/fightdisciples*Follow us on Instagram www.instagram.com/thefightdisciples*Subscribe on YouTube www.youtube.com/fightdisciples Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:47.0	You'll listen to Fight Disciples to continue our countdown to UFC London.
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0:53.2	we've heard from plenty of the fighters on there and we'll hear some plenty more as the
0:56.4	week's countdown to March 21st but in the aftermath of what went on at the weekend
1:01.6	UFC 247 John Jones has controversial points decision over
1:05.6	Dominic Reyes. If you listen to fight disciples, you may have heard my take. In my opinion, it's time for reform, it's time for maybe five judges for the cage side one back room in a
1:16.2	V a R type studio with no other outside influences in there. I also I'm down for the trial at least of open
1:25.0	scoring. We tried it in boxing that didn't quite work, but listen that's why I'm
1:28.2	amazing this problem. We keep following boxing. Mixed martial artists not
1:31.8	boxing. I think open scoring could be one to try in the future
1:35.0	but hey who am I I'm nothing but a journalist who likes to critique everything and has really
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