Boxer Declines Win On Foul In Sydney

The transcript describes a boxing match between English boxer Nell Tarleton and Australian champion Jimmy Kelso at Sydney Stadium. The match is intense, with Tarleton skillfully evading Kelso's attacks. Despite a controversial moment where Tarleton is declared the winner after a low punch, he refuses the verdict, showing sportsmanship. The fight continues with Kelso trying to overcome Tarleton's lead. Ultimately, Tarleton is declared the winner, though some audience members are dissatisfied. Tarleton expresses respect for Kelso and hopes for a rematch.

What was significant about Nell Tarleton's appearance in the boxing match?

• He was fighting for a championship title.

• It was his first fight in Australia.

• He was the defending champion.

• He had never fought outside of England before.

How did the referee initially declare the winner after the low punch incident?

• By putting his hand on Tarleton's head.

• By stopping the fight immediately.

• By consulting with the judges.

• By raising Kelso's hand.

What was Jimmy Kelso's reaction after the controversial decision?

• He allowed Tarleton time to recover.

• He left the ring immediately.

• He protested the decision.

• He demanded a rematch on the spot.

What strategy did Tarleton use to maintain his lead in the final rounds?

• He aimed for a knockout punch.

• He focused on aggressive attacks.

• He used defensive tactics to avoid danger.

• He relied on the referee's decisions.

What did Tarleton express in his post-fight remarks?

• He was unhappy with the audience's reaction.

• He respected Kelso as a great fighter.

• He hoped Kelso would win next time.

• He was disappointed with his performance.