Joe Rogan made a bold claim when discussing what he adamantly claimed was a slow count during the fourth round of the Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder 3 fight. Rogan, discussing the fight on his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience”, called the count — when Fury hit the deck in the fourth round — “…an error, or corruption.”
It was neither, according to the rules.
“There was some controversy about this fight and one of those controversies was the extremely long count when Tyson Fury went down,” said Rogan.
“This is what happened. The referee is supposed to go ‘One two…’ when the guy goes down, but if for any reason he has to interrupt the count, but if for any reason he has to interrupt the count because….