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![Marco Huck (Germany) is warned by referee Robert E. Byrd during his fight against Alexander Usyk..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-170910-99-985308-DPAI | agefotostock Marco Huck (Germany) is warned by referee Robert E. Byrd during his fight against Alexander Usyk..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-170910-99-985308-DPAI | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/3e562ddf345e28e3a21e5668e821dace/pah-170910-99-985308-dpai.jpg)
Marco Huck (Germany) is warned by referee Robert E. Byrd during his fight against Alexander Usyk..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-170910-99-985308-DPAI | agefotostock
![Referee Robert Byrd (C) separates US boxers Jeff Lacy (L) and Peter Manfredo Jr. during their super middleweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada December 8, 2007. Referee Robert Byrd (C) separates US boxers Jeff Lacy (L) and Peter Manfredo Jr. during their super middleweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada December 8, 2007.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7PPF3/referee-robert-byrd-c-separates-us-boxers-jeff-lacy-l-and-peter-manfredo-jr-during-their-super-middleweight-fight-at-the-mgm-grand-garden-arena-in-las-vegas-nevada-december-8-2007-lacy-won-by-unanimous-decision-reuterssteve-marcus-united-states-2E7PPF3.jpg)
Referee Robert Byrd (C) separates US boxers Jeff Lacy (L) and Peter Manfredo Jr. during their super middleweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada December 8, 2007.
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![Sky Sports Boxing on Twitter: "OFFICIALS! Robert Byrd named as referee. @TheNotoriousMMA request for a non-US judge also granted. Details: https://t.co/fxDRcMLeFL https://t.co/H6X1GKAXXb" / Twitter Sky Sports Boxing on Twitter: "OFFICIALS! Robert Byrd named as referee. @TheNotoriousMMA request for a non-US judge also granted. Details: https://t.co/fxDRcMLeFL https://t.co/H6X1GKAXXb" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DHXZiimXsAAbdiC.jpg)
Sky Sports Boxing on Twitter: "OFFICIALS! Robert Byrd named as referee. @TheNotoriousMMA request for a non-US judge also granted. Details: https://t.co/fxDRcMLeFL https://t.co/H6X1GKAXXb" / Twitter
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