Fans Claim 'Nishant Dev Was Robbed' After Indian Boxer Loses to Mexico's Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez Via Split Decision in Men's 71 Kg Boxing Quarterfinal at Paris Olympics 2024
The young boxer was among the two Indians still in the fray for a medal in the sport at this year's Paris Olympics but his campaign ended with this loss. Fans felt that the result was unfair.
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Fans were absolutely livid as they claimed Nishant Dev was 'robbed' in his defeat to Mexico's Marco Verde in the men's boxing 71kg quarterfinal at Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday, August 4. The 23-year-old boxer was carrying India's hopes for a medal in boxing at this year's Paris Olympics 2024 and put up a great fight against the Mexican. But the Indian bowed out of the competition after losing via split decision 1-4. After the result, fans expressed their dissatisfaction on social media. Take a look at some reactions below. Nishant Dev Loses to Mexico’s Marco Verde in Men’s 71 Kg Boxing Quarterfinal at Paris Olympics 2024.
'This is Robbery'
THIS IS ROBBERY!! Nishant Dev was the clear winner. Boxing is so rigged, no one knows how the judges are scoring. No transparency, just unorganised & based on favouritism & luck. WWE matches make more sense than this clownery they calling boxing rn!#Boxing #Olympics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/qyra7K7qVV
— sohom (@AwaaraHoon) August 3, 2024
'What the hell?'
WHAT THE HELL? NISHANT DEV JUST GOT ROBBED. 😤 #Boxing #Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/Zfwyod6E90
— Prathamesh Avachare (@onlyprathamesh) August 3, 2024
'Absolutely Unbelievable'
Heartbreak for Nishant Dev and India 💔
This is absolutely unbelievable.
Nishant Dev looked dominating the entire match, but the Mexican boxer won the match at the end.
Nishant Dev looked the better boxer, this is nothing less than cheating. #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/vj2CjOWVoG
— Roshan Rai (@RoshanKrRaii) August 3, 2024
Another Fan Echoing Same Sentiment
WHAT THE HELL? NISHANT DEV JUST GOT ROBBED. 😤 #Boxing #Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/Zfwyod6E90
— Prathamesh Avachare (@onlyprathamesh) August 3, 2024
'No Transparency'
Nishant Dev robbed in Paris Olympics 2024 💔
Boxing should be removed from Olympics, no transparency clear bias. #Boxing pic.twitter.com/h65fFpJQjB
— Utsav 💙 (@utsav__45) August 3, 2024
'Nishant Dev Robbed'
Nishant Dev Robbed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
— Rambo (@monster_zero123) August 3, 2024
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