Ray Mitchell  From Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia (Redirected from
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Born: 1919-00-00 Died: 2005-11-29 (Age:86) Nationality:
Australian Hometown: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Judging
Record: click Refereeing Record: click  Ray Mitchell was a
former world title judge, television commentator, and boxing
historian who was involved in Australian boxing for many
decades.  He was a judge in the world WBA/WBC bantamweight
championship when Lionel Rose defended his title against Alan
Rudkin in Melbourne, Victoria, on March 8, 1969. After fifteen
closely contested rounds, the decision was split with referee
and judge Vic Patrick scoring 70-63 for Rose. Judge Ron Walden
had Rudkin winning 70-69. Mitchell had it a shutout, giving Rose
every round 75-60. He later explained his scoring when he said
his acute eyesight gave him the advantage of seeing every punch
thrown.  Mitchell was a judge on the IBF junior flyweight
championship when Muangchai Kittikasem out