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The biggest difference between kickboxing and Muay Thai is what you can strike with and how long you can clinch: Muay Thai allows...

MMA allows striking and grappling, including takedowns, ground strikes and submissions, while kickboxing is a stand-up striking sp...

Boxing allows only punches above the belt, while kickboxing adds kicks and, depending on the ruleset, knees. That single differenc...

10–9, 10–8, 10–7 and the rare 10–10. What each score means, how knockdowns and fouls are recorded, and how the app sends it to the...

A 10-8 round is scored when one athlete clearly dominates, typically with a knockdown plus control of the rest of the round or ove...

Becoming a combat sports judge means learning the scoring criteria of your discipline, practising scoring full bouts against exper...

The KBN referee app shows an official's assigned bouts, checks fighters in by scanning their licence QR, records weigh-ins, scores...

The KBN live centre shows the current bout, round, judges' running totals and per-round scores, plus tonight's card with statuses,...

Judges' decisions are often disputed because bouts are scored round by round rather than overall, scoring criteria are not what ma...

On event day a promoter needs medical cover in place before the first bout, officials briefed, fighters checked in, a clear runnin...

4 questions answered: Do live scores change the ranking? · What if my phone loses signal during a bout? · What does the check-in s...