Megan Anderson, a former Invicta competitor-turned-analyst, recently weighed in on the controversial Holly Holm vs. Ketlen Vieira decision and discussed the open scoring format utilized by the world's leading all-female MMA promotion, Invicta FC.The MMA community is still buzzing after this past weekend’s controversial main event. The UFC Vegas 55 headliner ran its 25-minute course and the ringside judges awarded Vieira a split decision victory, despite Holm outstriking the Brazilian throughout the bout.MMA Junkie@MMAJunkieHolly Holm disagrees with the decision.Do you? 🤔 #UFCVegas555370206Holly Holm disagrees with the decision.Do you? 🤔 #UFCVegas55 https://t.co/y2Yd1894xjThis sparked a debate regarding open scoring and how it needs to be implemented to ensure that fighters know where they stand during fights. UFC commentator Jon Anik discussed it on Twitter, prompting a response from former UFC title challenger Megan Anderson.Replying to Anik's tweet regarding open scoring, Anderson wrote:"Invicta has open scoring and it works well. They give the results to the coach, who decides. Some women we've spoken to said they want their coach to tell them, others have opted to not know. I think its a dec to be talked about beforehand between fighter & coach."Megan Anderson@MeganA_mmaInvicta has open scoring and it works well. They give the results to the coach, who decides.Some women we've spoken to said they want their coach to tell them, others have opted to not know. I think its a dec to be talked about beforehand between fighter & coach. twitter.com/Jon_Anik/statu…Jon Anik@Jon_Anik@arielhelwani I’m starting to come around. I just think it puts a ton of pressure on the athlete, when the crowd knows you’re down in the final round and they destroy you b/c you are fatigued or can’t pull the trigger for whatever reason, despite that you’re trailing. I love this convo.22314@arielhelwani I’m starting to come around. I just think it puts a ton of pressure on the athlete, when the crowd knows you’re down in the final round and they destroy you b/c you are fatigued or can’t pull the trigger for whatever reason, despite that you’re trailing. I love this convo.Invicta has open scoring and it works well. They give the results to the coach, who decides.Some women we've spoken to said they want their coach to tell them, others have opted to not know. I think its a dec to be talked about beforehand between fighter & coach. twitter.com/Jon_Anik/statu…There’s no doubt that the open scoring debate will rage on for as long as we witness questionable judges' decisions. It’s worth noting that in addition to Invicta FC, open scoring is also used by Glory Kickboxing and boasts a good track record of success.Invicta FC's test run of the open scoring systemThe all-female promotion opted to have a test run of the open scoring system over two years ago. It started with their Phoenix Series 3 event, which took place on March 6, 2020, and featured an eight-woman, one-night bantamweight tournament.Prior to the tournament, the promotion's founder Shannon Knapp issued a statement revealing that the fighters themselves should judge if the open scoring system works in their favor.UFC FIGHT PASS@UFCFightPassFormer @ufc featherweight champ @BlessedMMA discusses the current state of scoring in MMA with @jimmysmithmma ahead of the debut of OPEN SCORING at @InvictaFights - COMING UP NEXT! #PhoenixSeries3467Former @ufc featherweight champ @BlessedMMA discusses the current state of scoring in MMA with @jimmysmithmma ahead of the debut of OPEN SCORING at @InvictaFights - COMING UP NEXT! #PhoenixSeries3 https://t.co/H5KquNtE8FThe judges' scores were posted on the big screen at the arena and passed on to the broadcast team, as well as the fighters’ corners. The test was considered a success, and an open scoring system was utilized for the next nine events held by the promotion.