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PHOTOS: Boxing Judge to be investigated after appearing to use phone during title-fight

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Terry O'Connor appears to scroll through a phone mid-fight [COURTESY]

Was a ringside judge scrolling through his phone as Lewis Ritson fought Miguel Vazquez Saturday, October 17, in Peterborough, England?

Ritson beat Vazquez via split decision in a hugely controversial tie, which saw promoter Eddie Hearn question judge Terry O'Connor’s actions mid-fight.

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