Asofa-Solomona Weighs Response After Gallen Bout Taunt

Nelson Asofa-Solomona is deciding whether to pursue claims of racial taunting following his victory over Paul Gallen.

The NRL forward stopped Gallen in their boxing match but is now considering his options after an incident in the bout's aftermath, ESPN reports. The nature of the alleged taunts has not been made public.

What Happens Next for Asofa-Solomona

Asofa-Solomona said he plans to discuss the matter before determining his next move. "We'll have a yarn," he told reporters, per ESPN's coverage of the post-fight fallout.

Gallen has not publicly addressed the allegations. The fight result itself was not in dispute — Asofa-Solomona won inside the distance.

No timeline has been set for when Asofa-Solomona will announce a decision on whether to file a formal complaint.

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• ESPN Boxing — 'We'll have a yarn': NAS deals with racial taunt