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Submission Grappling (ONE Championship)
Verdict
Two competitors per match (super-fight or title-fight format); Weight classes follow ONE's MMA-aligned schedule: Atomweight, Strawweight, Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight, Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight; Officials: 1 mat referee + 3 judges + medical ...
Why people argue about this
People often assume that since there are three judges in a Submission Grappling match, they must each score differently on every aspect of the fight, which leads to confusion about how their scores contribute to the final result. Actually, the judges' scores are averaged together and compared against the mat referee's decision to determine the winner.
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