outpoint
Win on points
To outpoint is to defeat by scoring more points, especially in boxing when a match goes to decision rather than knockout: He outpointed his opponent over twelve rounds.
The term extends to any competition decided on points rather than decisive victory.
In sailing, to outpoint is to sail closer to the wind than another vessel.
tally
Recorded count
margin · lead · advantage · edge · win · victory · triumph · decision · verdict · result
judges
Legal proceeding overseers
rounds · scoring · bout · fight · ring · jab · hook · uppercut · combination · footwork
outdo
Exceed in achievement
outperform · outmatch · outdistance · outpace · eclipse · transcend · exceed · best · trump · overtake