A cutman is a person responsible for preventing and treating physical damage to a fighter during the breaks between rounds of a full contact match such as a boxing, kickboxing or a mixed martial arts bout. Cutmen typically handle swelling, nosebleeds and lacerations.

Who is the best cutman in boxing?

White argued that it was never his responsibility to call Duran after his employment was terminated. Piggybacking off his comments about the two never being friends, he claimed he never deals with the cutmen. "We have a department that deals with them," he told Bryant.

What is eye cutting in boxing?

A cutman applies grease and cold compresses to a boxer's face, ears, and eyes to forestall cutting and swelling during a fight. Decades ago, some fighters would actually have the cutman slice a severely swollen eye lid open so that the fighter could better see the opponent. ... A cutman is one of a boxer's greatest assets.