Roy Jones Jr Robbed of Olympic Gold in 'Crooked' Judges Scandal

Controversial Final

At the 1988 Olympics, Roy Jones Jr faced off against Park Si-Hun in the light-middleweight final in Seoul. Despite landing 86 shots to Park's 32 and two standing eight-counts, the judges' decision shocked the world.

Shocking Revelation

Italian referee Aldo Leoni expressed disbelief at the decision, hinting at foul play. Three judges from Uganda, Uruguay, and Morocco controversially scored the bout in favor of Park Si-Hun.

Scandal Unveiled

Moroccan judge Hiouad Larbi later confessed to purposefully scoring the bout for Park to prevent a complete whitewash, shedding light on the corruption that robbed Jones of his rightful gold medal.