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Fight Talk: Josh Taylor, Jack Catterall, Lawrence Okolie, Andre Ward and Gennady Golovkin

In this week's Fight Talk, we look back at a controversial night in Glasgow as Josh Taylor claimed a shocking split-decision win over Jack Catterall.

We also look at Lawrence Okolie's successful defence of his WBO cruiserweight title against Michal Cieslak at The O2 arena on Sunday, plus Andre Ward and Gennady Golovkin get caught up in a Twitter war-of-words.

To put it simply, Saturday was a pretty bad night for boxing.

Scotland's Taylor was handed a split-decision win over Catterall to retain his undefeated record and every title in the light-welterweight division.

There were audible gasps and dropped jaws at the OVO Hydro when the split decision was announced.

The boxing world reacted with shock too, while Boxxer promoter Ben Shalom demanded an immediate investigation.

Carl Frampton who was part of the commentary team for BBC Radio 5 Live in Glasgow said the decision was clearly wrong.

Dillian Whyte, who is preparing for his WBC heavyweight challenge against Tyson Fury in April, was short and concise in his assessment.

London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Luke Campbell was stunned.

Legendary boxer Carl Froch questioned Catterall's decision to slow down in the championship rounds but says the Chorley man deserved the win.

Former cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew said the judges must answer for themselves.

Regis Prograis, who narrowly lost to Taylor in 2019, said Catterall should be the undisputed champion.

Former Liverpool, Manchester United and England footballer Michael Owen called the decision a disgrace.

Footballer turned podcaster extraordinaire Peter Crouch also had Catterall winning the fight.

And Brighton defender Shane Duffy was another left incredulous.

Despite the loss, Catterall thanked the people who have supported him

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