Should Brook have been disqualified for his constant holding of Porter?

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Should Brook have been disqualified for his constant holding of Porter?

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  1. truebluefan

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    Should Brook have been disqualified for his constant holding of Porter?
     
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    John Ruiz used to make me nuts with his hugging. Referees need to be more proactive when it comes to excessive clinching.
     
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    That has always been a part of boxing. That being said, there needs to be a rule adapted that wont allow some referees to call it, and some don't.
     

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