The Championship Committee announced the use of the half point system that was designed by the WBA to reduce the possibility of draws. The half point system is suggested in case of closed rounds difficult to score.

The referee of the fight will be American Russel Mora, and the judges in charge of scoring the actions are: Uriel Aguilera (Col), Alfredo Polanco (Méx) and Hernando Steidel (PR). Supervisor, Rodolfo Fortich (Col).