Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout James J Corbett Vitali Klitschko 3-2 0 D(m) 10 10
Preliminary 1 Jerry Quarry Ike Ibeabuchi 2-1 2 UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Jimmy Ellis Larry Donald 2-1 2 UD 10 10
Support Bout Darrel Madison DaVarryl Williamson 2-1 1 SD 10 10
Co-Feature Young Stribling Sam Langford 1-1 0 D(m) 12 12
Main Event George Foreman Harry Wills 3-2 1 TKO 9 15
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
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Opening Bout
James J Corbett vs Vitali Klitschko
Fight info: Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Jay Nady, the bout will be scored by three judges: Burt Clements (United States), Jesus Manuel Cova (United States) and Stanley Christodoulou (South Africa), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James J Corbett - Record: 1-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
In the blue corner: Vitali Klitschko - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:18 Corbett is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:23 Klitschko eats a jab from Corbett 2:0
0:41 Klitschko is giving Corbett a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:0
0:56 Corbett moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:0
01:06 Klitschko's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:15 Corbett goes to the body landing an uppercut. 6:2
01:27 Corbett scores with a nice right cross. 8:2
01:41 Corbett leaves the jab just short. 8:2
01:48 Klitschko lands a crushing cross! 8:6
01:48 Corbett is badly hurt! 8:6
02:04 James J Corbett fires a left hand that Klitschko takes high on the shoulder. 8:6
02:16 Klitschko pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 8:6
02:35 Corbett tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Klitschko. 8:6
02:42 Corbett takes a heavy cross downstairs. 8:10
02:42 James J Corbett is reeling.. 8:10
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Corbett and Klitschko really went at it. 10:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corbett is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Dave Gorman knows Corbett lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Klitschko retreats into the far corner. 0:0
0:08 * Nady is telling Corbett to quit holding and hitting. 3:0
0:26 Corbett is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 3:0
0:31 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 3:0
0:36 Klitschko usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Corbett tries vainly to score. 3:0
0:38 Klitschko connects with stiff left hook to the body. 3:3
0:48 Corbett glances a hook off Klitschko's side. 5:3
0:59 A hard combination lands for Klitschko. 5:6
01:17 Corbett lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Klitschko. 5:6
01:29 Klitschko is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:6
01:36 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 5:6
01:39 James J Corbett pins Klitschko in the corner! 5:6
01:39 Corbett goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 7:6
01:52 Klitschko traps Corbett in the corner! 7:6
01:57 Klitschko fires and misses. 7:6
02:09 Corbett wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Vitali Klitschko's defense. 7:6
02:16 James J Corbett backs into the far corner. 7:6
02:16 Klitschko lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 7:8
02:29 Klitschko suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 7:8
02:41 Klitschko lands a hard hook! 7:12
02:41 Corbett is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 7:12
02:55 Klitschko is dancing and flicking harmless punches at James J Corbett. 7:12
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 7:14
03:00 * Corbett lands a solid body shot. Nady steps in saying the punch was below the belt. Corbett can't believe the call and neither can we. 7:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Corbett's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Corbett misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:20 Klitschko slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:20 Corbett lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:31 Klitschko moves into the upper corner. 2:0
0:31 Corbett scores with a quick hook to the head of Klitschko after Klitschko missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:0
0:41 Klitschko is staying at the center of the ring. 4:0
0:45 Klitschko fires a shot, but it glances off James J Corbett's shoulder. 4:0
0:52 Corbett lands a jab to the midsection 6:0
01:02 Klitschko's jab rips into Corbett. 6:3
01:21 Corbett fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:3
01:38 James J Corbett misses wildly with the Hook. 6:3
01:49 Both fighters are throwing but Corbett is scoring more than Klitschko. 9:5
02:03 James J Corbett looks to work the body, but Klitschko covers up nicely. 9:5
02:14 Corbett is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Klitschko's defense. 9:5
02:22 James J Corbett goes downstairs with the hook. 11:5
02:39 Corbett lets his hands go inside, but Klitschko protects his body well. 11:5
02:51 Corbett circles around the ring. 11:5
03:00 He darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 11:5
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 13:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nady motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:26 James J Corbett wings a big left hand at Klitschko but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:28 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Klitschko can land a solid one. 0:2
0:32 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:37 Corbett backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:41 There's a hard shot off the top of Corbett's head! 0:7
0:41 Corbett's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:7
0:51 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:7
0:58 Corbett has freed himself from Klitschko. They move quickly to ring center. 0:7
01:10 Corbett has Klitschko trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:7
01:15 Corbett pins Klitschko's arms. Now they move apart. 0:7
01:19 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:7
01:24 Corbett shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:7
01:38 Klitschko grabs and holds Corbett... 2:7
01:50 Nady moves them apart. 2:7
01:59 Klitschko grabs Corbett. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:7
02:04 Now they break clean. 2:7
02:11 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:7
02:11 Klitschko sneaks home the right cross. 2:9
02:24 Corbett has Klitschko cornered! 2:9
02:28 Corbett lands a solid hook! 7:9
02:28 Klitschko takes a step back, obviously hurt! 7:9
02:37 Corbett doesn't have to look for Klitschko this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:9
02:42 Both fighters move back to ring center. 7:9
02:46 Klitschko just comes up short with the jab. 7:9
02:57 Corbett moves into a neutral corner. 7:9
03:00 Klitschko ends up behind Corbett as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 7:9
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 7:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Vitali Klitschko looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Corbett wraps his arms around Klitschko. 0:0
0:22 Nady is shouting at Corbett to break! 0:0
0:22 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:34 Corbett tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Klitschko blocks it. 0:0
0:49 Klitschko looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
01:04 Corbett wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:0
01:04 Klitschko reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 2:0
01:21 Klitschko is holding on to Corbett. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
01:26 Nady breaks them up... 2:0
01:30 Both men look to measure one another. 2:0
01:36 Corbett scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:0
01:45 Klitschko has Corbett trapped! 4:0
01:50 That was a violent straight right by Klitschko! 4:4
01:50 Corbett was shaken by those blows! 4:4
02:01 Klitschko takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:4
02:14 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:4
02:19 Corbett usues his legs to avoid Klitschko's punches. 6:4
02:21 Corbett scores with a nice two-punch combination. 8:4
02:30 Corbett scores with a quick one-two to Klitschko's midsection 10:4
02:43 Corbett voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 10:4
02:48 Klitschko's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:4
02:55 Corbett doesn't connect with the combination. 10:4
03:00 Corbett slides along the far ropes. 10:4
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 12:3
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corbett didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Charley Goldman was extremely upbeat during the break with Vitali Klitschko providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Corbett has Klitschko pinned! 0:0
0:12 Corbett just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:15 Klitschko fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:19 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:29 Klitschko picks off the jab by Corbett. 0:2
0:41 Corbett cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Klitschko had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:2
0:48 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:2
0:52 Both fighters move in close as Corbett goes to the body with an uppercut. 2:2
01:09 Corbett ties up Klitschko... 2:2
01:13 Corbett pushes Klitschko away. 2:2
01:21 Corbett lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
01:35 Nady tries to separate the boxers but Klitschko has a vice-like grip on James J Corbett. 4:2
01:39 * The referee cautions Corbett about leaning on Klitschko's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 4:2
01:53 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 4:2
02:01 Klitschko frees himself from Corbett's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:2
02:12 Klitschko is trapped in his own corner... 4:2
02:12 James J Corbett slips in a jab to the body 6:2
02:22 James J Corbett scores to the body with a jab 8:2
02:31 Klitschko doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:4
02:47 Klitschko throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 8:4
02:50 Klitschko takes a cross to the head from Corbett. 10:4
03:00 Corbett can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:4
03:00 The Referee has to get between Corbett and Klitschko as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:09 The cross scores for Corbett. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:28 Klitschko misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
0:31 Corbett throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 5:0
0:40 Corbett leans on Klitschko and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 7:0
0:53 Klitschko slides into the corner... 7:0
0:57 Corbett slips out of a corner, as Klitschko attempts to trap him. 7:0
01:13 Klitschko tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:0
01:25 Corbett fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:0
01:31 Nady is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 7:0
01:39 Klitschko misses with that hook. 7:0
01:50 Corbett had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 10:2
02:08 Corbett smothers Klitschko's attack with a clinch! 10:2
02:12 Corbett uses his shoulder to force Klitschko out of the clinch. 10:2
02:16 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 10:2
02:24 OH! Klitschko landed the big hook flush! 10:7
02:24 Corbett was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:7
02:34 James J Corbett has Klitschko blocked in! 10:7
02:39 Corbett grabs Klitschko's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Nady has to force Corbett to let go. 10:7
02:48 Klitschko works his way free! 10:7
02:53 Corbett scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 12:7
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 11:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Klitschko clinches... Corbett gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:17 Nady moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Klitschko got some great advice from Charley Goldman between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:27 Klitschko drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:27 Corbett is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:37 Vitali Klitschko brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:4
0:42 Vitali Klitschko is flicking the jab, trying to keep Corbett at long range. 0:4
0:49 Klitschko slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:49 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Corbett who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:4
0:58 Corbett feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Klitschko's chin. 4:4
01:12 Corbett retreats into a neutral corner. 4:4
01:16 Klitschko connects with a violent combination! 4:8
01:16 Corbett was shaken by those blows! 4:8
01:31 Klitschko misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:8
01:34 * Nady has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Corbett for holding and hitting. 7:8
02:00 Nady warns Klitschko for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:8
02:05 Nady pries them apart. 7:8
02:20 Klitschko just misses with a huge shot as Corbett chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:8
02:22 Corbett jolts Klitschko starting with the body and working up to the head. 10:8
02:31 Klitschko is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 10:8
02:39 Klitschko dances gracefully across the canvas 10:8
02:44 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:8
02:51 Corbett is getting frustrated as Klitschko continues to hold on to him. Corbett is punching Klitschko's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Nady pushes the fighters apart. 10:8
02:56 Nady has to separate the two... 10:8
03:00 The action is at ring center. 10:8
03:00 Corbett appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:8
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:14 James J Corbett is protecting the body nicely as Klitschko fails to score inside. 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:28 Klitschko fires a lead right that Corbett manages to avoid. 0:0
0:42 Vitali Klitschko misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:49 Klitschko and Corbett lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 0:0
0:53 Klitschko traps Corbett in the corner! 0:0
0:57 Klitschko dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Corbett back on his heels! 0:4
0:57 Corbett's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 0:4
01:09 The action is back at ring center. 0:4
01:14 Corbett is off target with that combination. 0:4
01:20 A flurry of blows from Klitschko lands to the body 0:6
01:34 Klitschko traps Corbett's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Nady breaks it up. 0:6
01:43 Nady has to break them apart. 0:6
01:52 Vitali Klitschko lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Corbett. 0:6
02:04 Corbett is either lucky or has radar. Klitschko's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:6
02:18 Klitschko drops the right hand flush on Corbett's chin! 0:10
02:18 Corbett is reeling after that shot! 0:10
02:35 Corbett is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:10
02:48 That punch actually went behind James J Corbett's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Vitali Klitschko. 0:10
02:56 Vitali Klitschko steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:10
03:00 James J Corbett misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:10
03:00 Corbett appears to have this fight under control. 0:10
03:00 Nady motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 1:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Both men go at it at ring center, with Klitschko having the upper hand. 2:3
0:13 Klitschko is starting to fatigue... 2:3
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:3
0:18 Klitschko moves into the far corner. 2:3
0:22 James J Corbett grabs Klitschko again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:3
0:27 Klitschko pushes Corbett away. 2:3
0:31 Corbett scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:3
0:41 Klitschko fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:5
0:55 Corbett is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Klitschko can't throw punches, I guess. 4:5
0:59 Referee Nady has to separate the two... 4:5
01:04 Klitschko is pinned in his own corner... 4:5
01:08 Corbett is clinching. Nady better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 4:5
01:13 Nady separates them. 4:5
01:20 The fighters are at ring center... 4:5
01:25 Klitschko drives that short hook into Corbett's midsection! 4:9
01:25 James J Corbett is hurt! 4:9
01:29 It looks like Klitschko and Corbett are both starting to fatigue... 4:9
01:46 Klitschko lands a devastating uppercut! 4:14
01:46 That punch may have stunned Corbett momentarily. 4:14
02:02 Corbett bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 6:14
02:07 Klitschko's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 6:14
02:07 Corbett needs to catch his second wind... 6:14
02:15 James J Corbett pins Klitschko in the corner! 6:14
02:19 Corbett ties up Klitschko. 6:14
02:24 Nady has to break the clinch. 6:14
02:43 Corbett does a great job of moving as Klitschko tries to work inside. 6:14
02:45 A straight cross from James J Corbett gets through Klitschko's guard. 8:14
03:00 James J Corbett wraps up Vitali Klitschko... Neither fighter will break... 8:14
03:00 Nady separates the two... 8:14
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 8:14
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 8:14
Fight Result
And here with the call is Chuck Hull
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Jesus Manuel Cova, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Stanley Christodoulou, South Africa scores the bout 96 to 95 for Vitali Klitschko
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 95
Jesus Manuel Cova Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 95
Stanley Christodoulou Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 28 27 30 27 30 29 30 30 27 27 285
Vitali Klitschko 30 30 27 30 27 28 27 27 30 30 286
Statistics
Categories James J Corbett Vitali Klitschko
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 5.40
Hooks / Round 7.70 2.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.30 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.50 2.60
Punches Landed / Round 25.20 16.40
Punches Missed / Round 41.10 38.80
Punching Accuracy 38.0% 29.7%
Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 5 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Cop
James J Corbett vs Vitali Klitschko
Fight info: Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Jay Nady, the bout will be scored by three judges: Burt Clements (United States), Jesus Manuel Cova (United States) and Stanley Christodoulou (South Africa), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James J Corbett - Record: 1-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
In the blue corner: Vitali Klitschko - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:18 Corbett is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:23 Klitschko eats a jab from Corbett 2:0
0:41 Klitschko is giving Corbett a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:0
0:56 Corbett moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:0
01:06 Klitschko's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:15 Corbett goes to the body landing an uppercut. 6:2
01:27 Corbett scores with a nice right cross. 8:2
01:41 Corbett leaves the jab just short. 8:2
01:48 Klitschko lands a crushing cross! 8:6
01:48 Corbett is badly hurt! 8:6
02:04 James J Corbett fires a left hand that Klitschko takes high on the shoulder. 8:6
02:16 Klitschko pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 8:6
02:35 Corbett tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Klitschko. 8:6
02:42 Corbett takes a heavy cross downstairs. 8:10
02:42 James J Corbett is reeling.. 8:10
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Corbett and Klitschko really went at it. 10:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corbett is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Dave Gorman knows Corbett lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Klitschko retreats into the far corner. 0:0
0:08 * Nady is telling Corbett to quit holding and hitting. 3:0
0:26 Corbett is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 3:0
0:31 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 3:0
0:36 Klitschko usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Corbett tries vainly to score. 3:0
0:38 Klitschko connects with stiff left hook to the body. 3:3
0:48 Corbett glances a hook off Klitschko's side. 5:3
0:59 A hard combination lands for Klitschko. 5:6
01:17 Corbett lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Klitschko. 5:6
01:29 Klitschko is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:6
01:36 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 5:6
01:39 James J Corbett pins Klitschko in the corner! 5:6
01:39 Corbett goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 7:6
01:52 Klitschko traps Corbett in the corner! 7:6
01:57 Klitschko fires and misses. 7:6
02:09 Corbett wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Vitali Klitschko's defense. 7:6
02:16 James J Corbett backs into the far corner. 7:6
02:16 Klitschko lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 7:8
02:29 Klitschko suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 7:8
02:41 Klitschko lands a hard hook! 7:12
02:41 Corbett is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 7:12
02:55 Klitschko is dancing and flicking harmless punches at James J Corbett. 7:12
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 7:14
03:00 * Corbett lands a solid body shot. Nady steps in saying the punch was below the belt. Corbett can't believe the call and neither can we. 7:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Corbett's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Corbett misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:20 Klitschko slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:20 Corbett lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:31 Klitschko moves into the upper corner. 2:0
0:31 Corbett scores with a quick hook to the head of Klitschko after Klitschko missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:0
0:41 Klitschko is staying at the center of the ring. 4:0
0:45 Klitschko fires a shot, but it glances off James J Corbett's shoulder. 4:0
0:52 Corbett lands a jab to the midsection 6:0
01:02 Klitschko's jab rips into Corbett. 6:3
01:21 Corbett fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:3
01:38 James J Corbett misses wildly with the Hook. 6:3
01:49 Both fighters are throwing but Corbett is scoring more than Klitschko. 9:5
02:03 James J Corbett looks to work the body, but Klitschko covers up nicely. 9:5
02:14 Corbett is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Klitschko's defense. 9:5
02:22 James J Corbett goes downstairs with the hook. 11:5
02:39 Corbett lets his hands go inside, but Klitschko protects his body well. 11:5
02:51 Corbett circles around the ring. 11:5
03:00 He darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 11:5
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 13:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nady motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:26 James J Corbett wings a big left hand at Klitschko but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:28 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Klitschko can land a solid one. 0:2
0:32 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:37 Corbett backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:41 There's a hard shot off the top of Corbett's head! 0:7
0:41 Corbett's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:7
0:51 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:7
0:58 Corbett has freed himself from Klitschko. They move quickly to ring center. 0:7
01:10 Corbett has Klitschko trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:7
01:15 Corbett pins Klitschko's arms. Now they move apart. 0:7
01:19 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:7
01:24 Corbett shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:7
01:38 Klitschko grabs and holds Corbett... 2:7
01:50 Nady moves them apart. 2:7
01:59 Klitschko grabs Corbett. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:7
02:04 Now they break clean. 2:7
02:11 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:7
02:11 Klitschko sneaks home the right cross. 2:9
02:24 Corbett has Klitschko cornered! 2:9
02:28 Corbett lands a solid hook! 7:9
02:28 Klitschko takes a step back, obviously hurt! 7:9
02:37 Corbett doesn't have to look for Klitschko this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:9
02:42 Both fighters move back to ring center. 7:9
02:46 Klitschko just comes up short with the jab. 7:9
02:57 Corbett moves into a neutral corner. 7:9
03:00 Klitschko ends up behind Corbett as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 7:9
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 7:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Vitali Klitschko looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Corbett wraps his arms around Klitschko. 0:0
0:22 Nady is shouting at Corbett to break! 0:0
0:22 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:34 Corbett tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Klitschko blocks it. 0:0
0:49 Klitschko looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
01:04 Corbett wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:0
01:04 Klitschko reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 2:0
01:21 Klitschko is holding on to Corbett. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
01:26 Nady breaks them up... 2:0
01:30 Both men look to measure one another. 2:0
01:36 Corbett scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:0
01:45 Klitschko has Corbett trapped! 4:0
01:50 That was a violent straight right by Klitschko! 4:4
01:50 Corbett was shaken by those blows! 4:4
02:01 Klitschko takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:4
02:14 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:4
02:19 Corbett usues his legs to avoid Klitschko's punches. 6:4
02:21 Corbett scores with a nice two-punch combination. 8:4
02:30 Corbett scores with a quick one-two to Klitschko's midsection 10:4
02:43 Corbett voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 10:4
02:48 Klitschko's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:4
02:55 Corbett doesn't connect with the combination. 10:4
03:00 Corbett slides along the far ropes. 10:4
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 12:3
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corbett didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Charley Goldman was extremely upbeat during the break with Vitali Klitschko providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Corbett has Klitschko pinned! 0:0
0:12 Corbett just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:15 Klitschko fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:19 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:29 Klitschko picks off the jab by Corbett. 0:2
0:41 Corbett cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Klitschko had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:2
0:48 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:2
0:52 Both fighters move in close as Corbett goes to the body with an uppercut. 2:2
01:09 Corbett ties up Klitschko... 2:2
01:13 Corbett pushes Klitschko away. 2:2
01:21 Corbett lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
01:35 Nady tries to separate the boxers but Klitschko has a vice-like grip on James J Corbett. 4:2
01:39 * The referee cautions Corbett about leaning on Klitschko's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 4:2
01:53 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 4:2
02:01 Klitschko frees himself from Corbett's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:2
02:12 Klitschko is trapped in his own corner... 4:2
02:12 James J Corbett slips in a jab to the body 6:2
02:22 James J Corbett scores to the body with a jab 8:2
02:31 Klitschko doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:4
02:47 Klitschko throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 8:4
02:50 Klitschko takes a cross to the head from Corbett. 10:4
03:00 Corbett can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:4
03:00 The Referee has to get between Corbett and Klitschko as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:09 The cross scores for Corbett. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:28 Klitschko misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
0:31 Corbett throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 5:0
0:40 Corbett leans on Klitschko and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 7:0
0:53 Klitschko slides into the corner... 7:0
0:57 Corbett slips out of a corner, as Klitschko attempts to trap him. 7:0
01:13 Klitschko tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:0
01:25 Corbett fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:0
01:31 Nady is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 7:0
01:39 Klitschko misses with that hook. 7:0
01:50 Corbett had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 10:2
02:08 Corbett smothers Klitschko's attack with a clinch! 10:2
02:12 Corbett uses his shoulder to force Klitschko out of the clinch. 10:2
02:16 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 10:2
02:24 OH! Klitschko landed the big hook flush! 10:7
02:24 Corbett was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:7
02:34 James J Corbett has Klitschko blocked in! 10:7
02:39 Corbett grabs Klitschko's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Nady has to force Corbett to let go. 10:7
02:48 Klitschko works his way free! 10:7
02:53 Corbett scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 12:7
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 11:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Klitschko clinches... Corbett gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:17 Nady moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Klitschko got some great advice from Charley Goldman between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:27 Klitschko drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:27 Corbett is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:37 Vitali Klitschko brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:4
0:42 Vitali Klitschko is flicking the jab, trying to keep Corbett at long range. 0:4
0:49 Klitschko slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:49 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Corbett who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:4
0:58 Corbett feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Klitschko's chin. 4:4
01:12 Corbett retreats into a neutral corner. 4:4
01:16 Klitschko connects with a violent combination! 4:8
01:16 Corbett was shaken by those blows! 4:8
01:31 Klitschko misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:8
01:34 * Nady has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Corbett for holding and hitting. 7:8
02:00 Nady warns Klitschko for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:8
02:05 Nady pries them apart. 7:8
02:20 Klitschko just misses with a huge shot as Corbett chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:8
02:22 Corbett jolts Klitschko starting with the body and working up to the head. 10:8
02:31 Klitschko is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 10:8
02:39 Klitschko dances gracefully across the canvas 10:8
02:44 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:8
02:51 Corbett is getting frustrated as Klitschko continues to hold on to him. Corbett is punching Klitschko's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Nady pushes the fighters apart. 10:8
02:56 Nady has to separate the two... 10:8
03:00 The action is at ring center. 10:8
03:00 Corbett appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:8
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:14 James J Corbett is protecting the body nicely as Klitschko fails to score inside. 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:28 Klitschko fires a lead right that Corbett manages to avoid. 0:0
0:42 Vitali Klitschko misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:49 Klitschko and Corbett lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 0:0
0:53 Klitschko traps Corbett in the corner! 0:0
0:57 Klitschko dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Corbett back on his heels! 0:4
0:57 Corbett's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 0:4
01:09 The action is back at ring center. 0:4
01:14 Corbett is off target with that combination. 0:4
01:20 A flurry of blows from Klitschko lands to the body 0:6
01:34 Klitschko traps Corbett's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Nady breaks it up. 0:6
01:43 Nady has to break them apart. 0:6
01:52 Vitali Klitschko lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Corbett. 0:6
02:04 Corbett is either lucky or has radar. Klitschko's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:6
02:18 Klitschko drops the right hand flush on Corbett's chin! 0:10
02:18 Corbett is reeling after that shot! 0:10
02:35 Corbett is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:10
02:48 That punch actually went behind James J Corbett's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Vitali Klitschko. 0:10
02:56 Vitali Klitschko steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:10
03:00 James J Corbett misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:10
03:00 Corbett appears to have this fight under control. 0:10
03:00 Nady motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 1:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Both men go at it at ring center, with Klitschko having the upper hand. 2:3
0:13 Klitschko is starting to fatigue... 2:3
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:3
0:18 Klitschko moves into the far corner. 2:3
0:22 James J Corbett grabs Klitschko again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:3
0:27 Klitschko pushes Corbett away. 2:3
0:31 Corbett scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:3
0:41 Klitschko fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:5
0:55 Corbett is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Klitschko can't throw punches, I guess. 4:5
0:59 Referee Nady has to separate the two... 4:5
01:04 Klitschko is pinned in his own corner... 4:5
01:08 Corbett is clinching. Nady better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 4:5
01:13 Nady separates them. 4:5
01:20 The fighters are at ring center... 4:5
01:25 Klitschko drives that short hook into Corbett's midsection! 4:9
01:25 James J Corbett is hurt! 4:9
01:29 It looks like Klitschko and Corbett are both starting to fatigue... 4:9
01:46 Klitschko lands a devastating uppercut! 4:14
01:46 That punch may have stunned Corbett momentarily. 4:14
02:02 Corbett bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 6:14
02:07 Klitschko's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 6:14
02:07 Corbett needs to catch his second wind... 6:14
02:15 James J Corbett pins Klitschko in the corner! 6:14
02:19 Corbett ties up Klitschko. 6:14
02:24 Nady has to break the clinch. 6:14
02:43 Corbett does a great job of moving as Klitschko tries to work inside. 6:14
02:45 A straight cross from James J Corbett gets through Klitschko's guard. 8:14
03:00 James J Corbett wraps up Vitali Klitschko... Neither fighter will break... 8:14
03:00 Nady separates the two... 8:14
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 8:14
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 8:14
Fight Result
And here with the call is Chuck Hull
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Jesus Manuel Cova, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Stanley Christodoulou, South Africa scores the bout 96 to 95 for Vitali Klitschko
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 95
Jesus Manuel Cova Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 95
Stanley Christodoulou Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 95
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James J Corbett 28 27 30 27 30 29 30 30 27 27 285
Vitali Klitschko 30 30 27 30 27 28 27 27 30 30 286
Statistics
Categories James J Corbett Vitali Klitschko
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 5.40
Hooks / Round 7.70 2.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.30 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.50 2.60
Punches Landed / Round 25.20 16.40
Punches Missed / Round 41.10 38.80
Punching Accuracy 38.0% 29.7%
Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 5 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Cop
Re: Wk39Results 6fights
Preliminary 1
Jerry Quarry vs Ike Ibeabuchi
Fight info: Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Sean Curtin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Brett Miller (United States), Jack Woodburn (Canada) and Larry Rozadilla (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jerry Quarry - Record: 2-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Ike Ibeabuchi - Record: 0-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy Glenn - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:10 Ibeabuchi lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
0:24 Quarry lands a crushing hook! 5:2
0:24 Ibeabuchi looks shaken! 5:2
0:33 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 5:2
0:47 Ibeabuchi has his arms wrapped around Quarry... Now they separate. 5:2
0:56 Curtin breaks them up... 5:2
01:05 Ibeabuchi usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Quarry tries vainly to score. 5:2
01:17 * Ibeabuchi lands a vicious cross and Quarry collapses like a house of cards! 5:2
01:19 The count starts... 5:9
01:19 1... 5:9
01:20 2... 5:9
01:21 3... 5:9
01:22 4... 5:9
01:22 * Quarry looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 5:9
01:22 Curtin motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 5:9
01:22 Ibeabuchi knows he has Quarry hurt as he wades in swinging! 5:9
01:35 Ibeabuchi lands a solid uppercut! 5:13
01:35 And Quarry's in big trouble now! 5:13
01:48 Ibeabuchi cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Quarry had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:13
01:59 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:13
02:11 Quarry does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Ibeabuchi's punches in close. 5:13
02:22 Ibeabuchi is moving around the ring nicely. 5:13
02:31 Ibeabuchi just can't find the range with that jab. 5:13
02:37 Ibeabuchi flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 5:15
02:37 Quarry is badly stunned and Ibeabuchi will try to finish him off here in the 1st round! 5:15
02:46 Ibeabuchi scores to the body with a jab 5:17
02:46 Ibeabuchi's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Quarry on Queer Street. Now, can Ibeabuchi finish him? 5:17
02:55 Quarry backs into his own corner... 5:17
02:59 Ibeabuchi misses with that jab. 5:17
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 6:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:13 Quarry misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:25 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:34 Quarry wings a big left hand at Ibeabuchi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:40 Quarry just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:40 Quarry is hurt! 0:4
0:52 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 2:6
01:06 Quarry is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:6
01:11 Ibeabuchi has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 2:6
01:19 Quarry just comes up short with the combination. 2:6
01:21 * Curtin steps in and admonishes Ibeabuchi for hitting below the belt. 2:8
01:34 Jerry Quarry seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 2:8
01:40 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:8
01:40 Quarry slips inside and lands a hook. 4:8
01:57 Ibeabuchi connects with a violent cross! 4:12
01:57 Quarry was stunned by that blow! 4:12
02:09 Quarry lands a short left hook to the head. 6:12
02:18 Quarry doesn't have to look for Ibeabuchi this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:12
02:29 Quarry lands a hard cross! 11:12
02:29 Ibeabuchi is staggered... 11:12
02:42 Ibeabuchi is pinned in his own corner... 11:12
02:42 Quarry with a stiff jab. 14:12
02:51 Quarry scores with the jab. 16:12
03:00 Quarry and Ike Ibeabuchi can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 18:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jimmy Glenn said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Ibeabuchi has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:21 That was a violent straight right by Quarry! 4:0
0:21 Ibeabuchi is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
0:37 Quarry shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ibeabuchi. 4:0
0:47 Ike Ibeabuchi retreats into the far corner. 4:0
0:51 Quarry brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:0
0:56 Ibeabuchi is forced into his own corner... 4:0
01:00 Quarry wraps up Ike Ibeabuchi. 4:0
01:05 Jerry Quarry finally lets go of Ibeabuchi. 4:0
01:15 Ibeabuchi pins Quarry's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:27 Curtin steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
01:36 Quarry is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:0
01:38 Ibeabuchi lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
01:47 Ibeabuchi slides into the corner... 4:2
01:52 Quarry lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ibeabuchi. 4:2
01:54 * Ibeabuchi is told to quit using his elbows by Curtin. 4:7
02:12 Ibeabuchi retreats into his own corner... 4:7
02:16 Quarry looks for a breather; he grabs Ibeabuchi and holds on. Ibeabuchi pushes Quarry off and looks for an opening. 4:7
02:21 Curtin separates them. 4:7
02:30 Quarry is clinching... Ibeabuchi is trying to free his gloves... They are under Jerry Quarry's arms... 4:7
02:35 Curtin separates the two fighters. 4:7
02:39 Talk about loading up on your punches, that hook that Quarry just connected with had everything but the kitchen sink behind it! 7:7
02:53 Hide the china because Jerry Quarry is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 7:7
03:00 Quarry throws a flurry of punches but Ibeabuchi either blocks or slips them. 7:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 8:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quarry is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Ibeabuchi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Quarry. 0:0
0:22 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:33 Quarry scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:33 Ibeabuchi is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:47 Jerry Quarry misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
0:54 Ibeabuchi just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Quarry with a sharp combination! 4:4
0:54 Those shots all landed square and Quarry felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:4
01:13 Quarry continues to follow Ibeabuchi about the ring. 4:4
01:18 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 4:4
01:22 Quarry drops the right hand flush on Ibeabuchi's chin! 8:4
01:22 Quarry just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:4
01:39 Ibeabuchi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 8:4
01:47 Ike Ibeabuchi drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 8:7
01:58 Ibeabuchi throws a punch and lands. Quarry scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 10:9
02:08 Ike Ibeabuchi moves into the near right corner. 10:9
02:13 Jerry Quarry drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:9
02:13 Ibeabuchi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:9
02:26 Ibeabuchi has Quarry pinned! 14:9
02:30 Quarry picks off the jab by Ibeabuchi. 14:9
02:45 Quarry can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 14:9
02:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 14:9
03:00 Quarry looks to work the body, but Ibeabuchi covers up nicely. 14:9
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 16:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Curtin motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Ibeabuchi sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:2
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:17 Ibeabuchi was hearing it from Jimmy Glenn between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:2
0:18 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:2
0:18 Quarry and Ibeabuchi are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Quarry having the edge. 3:4
0:31 Quarry retreats into a neutral corner. 3:4
0:31 Ibeabuchi's jab is fast and accurate. 3:6
0:40 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 3:6
0:43 The fighters are at ring center... 3:6
0:48 Ibeabuchi whiffs with the combination. 3:6
0:55 Quarry lands a wicked hook! 7:6
0:55 That absolutely rocked Ibeabuchi, he is on queer street right now!! 7:6
01:07 Ibeabuchi scores with a nice right cross. 7:8
01:23 Quarry backs into a neutral corner. 7:8
01:27 Ibeabuchi tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Quarry blocks it. 7:8
01:39 Oh!!! Ibeabuchi unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 7:12
01:39 Jerry Quarry is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 7:12
01:52 Ibeabuchi traps Quarry in the corner! 7:12
01:56 Ike Ibeabuchi lands a hard cross! 7:16
01:56 Quarry was stunned by that blow! 7:16
02:01 Quarry is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 7:16
02:06 Quarry has Ibeabuchi trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 7:16
02:10 Curtin yells at the fighters to separate but Jerry Quarry and Ibeabuchi are a tangle of arms. 7:16
02:15 Jerry Quarry pushes Ibeabuchi away. 7:16
02:23 Quarry lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:16
02:36 Ibeabuchi landed a sharp combination that rocked Quarry back on his heels! 9:20
02:36 Quarry is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 9:20
02:50 Quarry takes a hard combination from Ibeabuchi 9:24
02:50 Quarry is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:24
03:00 Quarry tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ibeabuchi. 9:24
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 8:25
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ike Ibeabuchi looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Quarry has Ibeabuchi cornered! 0:0
0:19 Quarry drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:0
0:19 Ibeabuchi was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:0
0:28 Phil Borgia seemed to pump up Quarry between rounds. 4:0
0:29 Ibeabuchi is trapped in Jerry Quarry's corner... 4:0
0:34 Quarry telegraphed that shot and Ibeabuchi ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:40 Ibeabuchi lands a smashing hook! 4:4
0:40 Quarry is suddenly in trouble! 4:4
0:45 Jerry Quarry is slowing up... 4:4
0:58 Quarry fires a volley of punches but Ibeabuchi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:4
01:00 Ibeabuchi continues to pop the jab 4:6
01:04 The swelling under Quarry's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:6
01:10 Jerry Quarry glances a hook off Ibeabuchi's side. 6:6
01:24 That hook from Ibeabuchi snapped Quarry's head back violently! 6:10
01:24 Quarry suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 6:10
01:33 Quarry throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Ike Ibeabuchi. 9:10
01:53 Quarry wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ibeabuchi's defense. 9:10
02:05 Ibeabuchi slides into a neutral corner... 9:10
02:09 Quarry looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ibeabuchi. 9:10
02:21 Quarry misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:10
02:28 Quarry bangs the uppercut home. 11:10
02:28 Ibeabuchi staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 11:10
02:33 It looks like Ibeabuchi and Quarry are slowing up... 11:10
02:41 Quarry lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ibeabuchi 13:10
02:53 A flurry of blows from Ibeabuchi lands to the body 13:12
02:57 Quarry looks to be out of gas at this point. 13:12
02:57 Ibeabuchi needs to catch his second wind... 13:12
03:00 Quarry pushes Ibeabuchi then steps away from him. 13:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 15:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quarry and Ibeabuchi square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia not only gave Quarry encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Ibeabuchi. Now it's up to Quarry to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Quarry's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Ibeabuchi pummels Quarry, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 0:5
0:11 Quarry is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:5
0:16 Quarry's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 0:5
0:20 Ibeabuchi turns on the hook and drives it home under Quarry's elbows. 0:8
0:20 Ibeabuchi stunned Quarry with that last shot and Ibeabuchi's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 0:8
0:28 Ibeabuchi slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Quarry. 0:11
0:28 Ibeabuchi knows that Quarry is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Quarry. 0:11
0:42 Ibeabuchi circles around the ring. 0:11
0:46 Quarry is trapped in his own corner... 0:11
0:51 Ibeabuchi fires a shot, but it glances off Quarry's shoulder. 0:11
01:01 Ibeabuchi fires a jab to the body 0:13
01:01 Ibeabuchi has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 0:13
01:10 Ibeabuchi lands a stinging jab. 0:15
01:10 That last punch by Ibeabuchi just turned Quarry's legs to Jell-O! Quarry did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Ibeabuchi moves in for the kill. 0:15
01:15 The swelling under Quarry's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:15
01:19 The action is at ring center. 0:15
01:19 Ibeabuchi goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 0:18
01:19 Ibeabuchi stunned Quarry. Ibeabuchi knows how to finish an opponent when he has got one hurt, and he is going to work now! 0:18
01:32 Ibeabuchi lets his hands go inside, but Quarry protects his body well. 0:18
01:44 Ibeabuchi leaves the jab just short. 0:18
01:51 The action slows for the moment. 0:18
01:58 Quarry ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:18
02:15 Ibeabuchi wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:20
02:23 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 2:20
02:38 Ibeabuchi is trying to free his gloves from under Quarry's gloves. 2:20
02:43 Ibeabuchi pushes Quarry away. 2:20
02:52 Quarry is holding on to Ibeabuchi. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:20
02:57 Referee Curtin steps in to break it up. 2:20
03:00 Ibeabuchi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:20
03:00 Quarry spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 2:21
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ibeabuchi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia was extremely upbeat during the break with Quarry providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Quarry's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Quarry's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Quarry can land a solid one. 2:0
0:12 Neither fighter has much left... 2:0
0:17 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi in the corner! 2:0
0:21 Quarry is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ibeabuchi a decent target to shoot for. 2:0
0:30 Quarry just comes up short with the jab. 2:0
0:33 Ibeabuchi rips a hard jab to Quarry's body 2:3
0:42 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi in the corner! 2:3
0:46 Quarry is jockeying for position as he tries to force Ibeabuchi back into the corner. 2:3
0:51 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:3
0:55 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:3
01:00 * Quarry is hitting on the break and Curtin has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:3
01:18 Quarry is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ibeabuchi. 2:3
01:23 Quarry shoves Ibeabuchi away. 2:3
01:32 Quarry is holding... 2:3
01:41 Quarry and Ibeabuchi each take a step back. 2:3
01:46 Ibeabuchi's jab connects to Jerry Quarry's head 2:5
01:55 Quarry has Ibeabuchi trapped! 2:5
02:00 Ibeabuchi is either lucky or has radar. Quarry's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
02:14 Quarry fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:5
02:29 Ibeabuchi does a great job of moving as Quarry tries to work inside. 2:5
02:36 Ibeabuchi catches Quarry coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:9
02:36 Quarry is reeling.. 2:9
02:40 Quarry is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 2:9
02:45 Quarry has Ibeabuchi blocked in! 2:9
02:49 Quarry and Ibeabuchi are in a clinch, Curtin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:9
02:54 Ibeabuchi works his way free! 2:9
02:59 Quarry moves into a neutral corner. 2:9
03:00 Quarry brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:9
03:00 Jerry Quarry misses wildly with the Hook. 2:9
03:00 Ibeabuchi appears to have this fight under control. 2:9
03:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 2:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Quarry is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:12 Ibeabuchi is protecting the body nicely as Quarry fails to score inside. 0:0
0:14 Ibeabuchi scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Quarry. 0:2
0:28 Quarry throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
0:35 Ibeabuchi really buried that punch into Quarry's ribs. 0:7
0:35 Quarry was hurt by those blows! 0:7
0:52 Quarry cranks up the hook and connects to Ibeabuchi's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:7
0:52 Quarry has Ibeabuchi in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:7
01:01 Ibeabuchi scores with a quick hook to the head of Quarry after Quarry missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:9
01:06 The increased swelling around the right eye of Quarry is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:9
01:18 Quarry wraps his arms around Ibeabuchi. 4:9
01:23 Curtin has to break them apart. 4:9
01:35 Quarry is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Ibeabuchi can't throw punches, I guess. 4:9
01:44 Curtin moves them apart. 4:9
01:52 Ibeabuchi backs into the far corner. 4:9
01:57 Quarry fires and misses. 4:9
02:03 Ike Ibeabuchi lands a devastating hook! 4:13
02:03 Quarry looks like he was hurt by that punch! 4:13
02:21 And Quarry tastes the power of a huge cross from Ibeabuchi! 4:18
02:21 Quarry's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:18
02:25 There has to be something done about the swelling around Quarry's right eye as it continues to worsen. 4:18
02:29 Quarry is blocked in his own corner... 4:18
02:29 Quarry takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:20
02:29 Ibeabuchi hurt Quarry with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 4:20
02:42 Ibeabuchi drives that short hook into Quarry's midsection! 4:25
02:42 Quarry is clutching his side! 4:25
02:47 Quarry's right eye is nearing the point of closure as the swelling worsens. 4:25
02:55 Ibeabuchi is keeping away from the ropes. 4:25
03:00 Ibeabuchi just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:29
03:00 Quarry appears shaken by those punches! 4:29
03:00 Ibeabuchi shows Quarry his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 3:30
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Ibeabuchi got some great advice from Jimmy Glenn between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Quarry's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Quarry is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:24 Quarry lands a devastating hook! 5:0
0:24 Ibeabuchi is clutching his side! 5:0
0:42 Quarry swings...and misses. 5:0
0:48 Quarry's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 5:0
0:56 Quarry misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:0
01:03 Ibeabuchi tries to drop the right hand over the top but Quarry ducks under it. 5:0
01:10 Quarry has Ike Ibeabuchi trapped in the far neutral corner... 5:0
01:14 Quarry lets his hands go inside, but Ibeabuchi protects his body well. 5:0
01:16 * Curtin is halting the fight and warning Ibeabuchi for a low blow. Ibeabuchi is pleading his case but to no avail. 5:2
01:41 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:2
01:46 Quarry fires and misses. 5:2
01:48 Ibeabuchi bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:4
02:02 Quarry looks to work the body, but Ibeabuchi covers up nicely. 5:4
02:09 Ibeabuchi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 5:4
02:13 Ibeabuchi slides into the corner... 5:4
02:18 Quarry grabs and holds Ibeabuchi... 5:4
02:27 Now they break clean. 5:4
02:32 Ibeabuchi traps Quarry in the corner! 5:4
02:32 That flurry by Ibeabuchi scored cleanly as Quarry looks to clinch. 5:7
02:49 Quarry misses wildly with the hook. 5:7
03:00 Ibeabuchi slides into a neutral corner... 5:7
03:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 5:7
Fight Result
Michael Buffer has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Brett Miller, United States scores the bout 95 to 93
Jack Woodburn, Canada scores the bout 96 to 92
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 95 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Ike Ibeabuchi!!!
Score Cards
Brett Miller Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 9 93
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 95
Jack Woodburn Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 92
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 9 93
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 24 30 30 30 27 30 27 29 24 27 278
Ike Ibeabuchi 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 28 30 30 286
Statistics
Categories Jerry Quarry Ike Ibeabuchi
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.10 6.20
Hooks / Round 3.00 6.30
Crosses / Round 2.60 5.20
Combinations / Round 2.70 4.70
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 5.70
Punches Landed / Round 15.00 28.10
Punches Missed / Round 59.80 28.60
Punching Accuracy 20.1% 49.6%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Low Blow 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Elbow 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Co
Jerry Quarry vs Ike Ibeabuchi
Fight info: Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Sean Curtin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Brett Miller (United States), Jack Woodburn (Canada) and Larry Rozadilla (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jerry Quarry - Record: 2-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Ike Ibeabuchi - Record: 0-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy Glenn - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:10 Ibeabuchi lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
0:24 Quarry lands a crushing hook! 5:2
0:24 Ibeabuchi looks shaken! 5:2
0:33 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 5:2
0:47 Ibeabuchi has his arms wrapped around Quarry... Now they separate. 5:2
0:56 Curtin breaks them up... 5:2
01:05 Ibeabuchi usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Quarry tries vainly to score. 5:2
01:17 * Ibeabuchi lands a vicious cross and Quarry collapses like a house of cards! 5:2
01:19 The count starts... 5:9
01:19 1... 5:9
01:20 2... 5:9
01:21 3... 5:9
01:22 4... 5:9
01:22 * Quarry looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 5:9
01:22 Curtin motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 5:9
01:22 Ibeabuchi knows he has Quarry hurt as he wades in swinging! 5:9
01:35 Ibeabuchi lands a solid uppercut! 5:13
01:35 And Quarry's in big trouble now! 5:13
01:48 Ibeabuchi cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Quarry had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:13
01:59 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:13
02:11 Quarry does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Ibeabuchi's punches in close. 5:13
02:22 Ibeabuchi is moving around the ring nicely. 5:13
02:31 Ibeabuchi just can't find the range with that jab. 5:13
02:37 Ibeabuchi flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 5:15
02:37 Quarry is badly stunned and Ibeabuchi will try to finish him off here in the 1st round! 5:15
02:46 Ibeabuchi scores to the body with a jab 5:17
02:46 Ibeabuchi's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Quarry on Queer Street. Now, can Ibeabuchi finish him? 5:17
02:55 Quarry backs into his own corner... 5:17
02:59 Ibeabuchi misses with that jab. 5:17
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 6:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:13 Quarry misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:25 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:34 Quarry wings a big left hand at Ibeabuchi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:40 Quarry just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:40 Quarry is hurt! 0:4
0:52 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 2:6
01:06 Quarry is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:6
01:11 Ibeabuchi has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 2:6
01:19 Quarry just comes up short with the combination. 2:6
01:21 * Curtin steps in and admonishes Ibeabuchi for hitting below the belt. 2:8
01:34 Jerry Quarry seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 2:8
01:40 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:8
01:40 Quarry slips inside and lands a hook. 4:8
01:57 Ibeabuchi connects with a violent cross! 4:12
01:57 Quarry was stunned by that blow! 4:12
02:09 Quarry lands a short left hook to the head. 6:12
02:18 Quarry doesn't have to look for Ibeabuchi this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:12
02:29 Quarry lands a hard cross! 11:12
02:29 Ibeabuchi is staggered... 11:12
02:42 Ibeabuchi is pinned in his own corner... 11:12
02:42 Quarry with a stiff jab. 14:12
02:51 Quarry scores with the jab. 16:12
03:00 Quarry and Ike Ibeabuchi can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 18:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jimmy Glenn said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Ibeabuchi has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:21 That was a violent straight right by Quarry! 4:0
0:21 Ibeabuchi is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
0:37 Quarry shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ibeabuchi. 4:0
0:47 Ike Ibeabuchi retreats into the far corner. 4:0
0:51 Quarry brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:0
0:56 Ibeabuchi is forced into his own corner... 4:0
01:00 Quarry wraps up Ike Ibeabuchi. 4:0
01:05 Jerry Quarry finally lets go of Ibeabuchi. 4:0
01:15 Ibeabuchi pins Quarry's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:27 Curtin steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
01:36 Quarry is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:0
01:38 Ibeabuchi lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
01:47 Ibeabuchi slides into the corner... 4:2
01:52 Quarry lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ibeabuchi. 4:2
01:54 * Ibeabuchi is told to quit using his elbows by Curtin. 4:7
02:12 Ibeabuchi retreats into his own corner... 4:7
02:16 Quarry looks for a breather; he grabs Ibeabuchi and holds on. Ibeabuchi pushes Quarry off and looks for an opening. 4:7
02:21 Curtin separates them. 4:7
02:30 Quarry is clinching... Ibeabuchi is trying to free his gloves... They are under Jerry Quarry's arms... 4:7
02:35 Curtin separates the two fighters. 4:7
02:39 Talk about loading up on your punches, that hook that Quarry just connected with had everything but the kitchen sink behind it! 7:7
02:53 Hide the china because Jerry Quarry is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 7:7
03:00 Quarry throws a flurry of punches but Ibeabuchi either blocks or slips them. 7:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 8:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quarry is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Ibeabuchi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Quarry. 0:0
0:22 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:33 Quarry scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:33 Ibeabuchi is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:47 Jerry Quarry misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
0:54 Ibeabuchi just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Quarry with a sharp combination! 4:4
0:54 Those shots all landed square and Quarry felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:4
01:13 Quarry continues to follow Ibeabuchi about the ring. 4:4
01:18 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 4:4
01:22 Quarry drops the right hand flush on Ibeabuchi's chin! 8:4
01:22 Quarry just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:4
01:39 Ibeabuchi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 8:4
01:47 Ike Ibeabuchi drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 8:7
01:58 Ibeabuchi throws a punch and lands. Quarry scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 10:9
02:08 Ike Ibeabuchi moves into the near right corner. 10:9
02:13 Jerry Quarry drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:9
02:13 Ibeabuchi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:9
02:26 Ibeabuchi has Quarry pinned! 14:9
02:30 Quarry picks off the jab by Ibeabuchi. 14:9
02:45 Quarry can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 14:9
02:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 14:9
03:00 Quarry looks to work the body, but Ibeabuchi covers up nicely. 14:9
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 16:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Curtin motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Ibeabuchi sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:2
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:17 Ibeabuchi was hearing it from Jimmy Glenn between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:2
0:18 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:2
0:18 Quarry and Ibeabuchi are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Quarry having the edge. 3:4
0:31 Quarry retreats into a neutral corner. 3:4
0:31 Ibeabuchi's jab is fast and accurate. 3:6
0:40 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 3:6
0:43 The fighters are at ring center... 3:6
0:48 Ibeabuchi whiffs with the combination. 3:6
0:55 Quarry lands a wicked hook! 7:6
0:55 That absolutely rocked Ibeabuchi, he is on queer street right now!! 7:6
01:07 Ibeabuchi scores with a nice right cross. 7:8
01:23 Quarry backs into a neutral corner. 7:8
01:27 Ibeabuchi tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Quarry blocks it. 7:8
01:39 Oh!!! Ibeabuchi unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 7:12
01:39 Jerry Quarry is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 7:12
01:52 Ibeabuchi traps Quarry in the corner! 7:12
01:56 Ike Ibeabuchi lands a hard cross! 7:16
01:56 Quarry was stunned by that blow! 7:16
02:01 Quarry is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 7:16
02:06 Quarry has Ibeabuchi trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 7:16
02:10 Curtin yells at the fighters to separate but Jerry Quarry and Ibeabuchi are a tangle of arms. 7:16
02:15 Jerry Quarry pushes Ibeabuchi away. 7:16
02:23 Quarry lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:16
02:36 Ibeabuchi landed a sharp combination that rocked Quarry back on his heels! 9:20
02:36 Quarry is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 9:20
02:50 Quarry takes a hard combination from Ibeabuchi 9:24
02:50 Quarry is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:24
03:00 Quarry tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ibeabuchi. 9:24
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 8:25
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ike Ibeabuchi looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Quarry has Ibeabuchi cornered! 0:0
0:19 Quarry drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:0
0:19 Ibeabuchi was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:0
0:28 Phil Borgia seemed to pump up Quarry between rounds. 4:0
0:29 Ibeabuchi is trapped in Jerry Quarry's corner... 4:0
0:34 Quarry telegraphed that shot and Ibeabuchi ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:40 Ibeabuchi lands a smashing hook! 4:4
0:40 Quarry is suddenly in trouble! 4:4
0:45 Jerry Quarry is slowing up... 4:4
0:58 Quarry fires a volley of punches but Ibeabuchi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:4
01:00 Ibeabuchi continues to pop the jab 4:6
01:04 The swelling under Quarry's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:6
01:10 Jerry Quarry glances a hook off Ibeabuchi's side. 6:6
01:24 That hook from Ibeabuchi snapped Quarry's head back violently! 6:10
01:24 Quarry suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 6:10
01:33 Quarry throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Ike Ibeabuchi. 9:10
01:53 Quarry wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ibeabuchi's defense. 9:10
02:05 Ibeabuchi slides into a neutral corner... 9:10
02:09 Quarry looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ibeabuchi. 9:10
02:21 Quarry misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:10
02:28 Quarry bangs the uppercut home. 11:10
02:28 Ibeabuchi staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 11:10
02:33 It looks like Ibeabuchi and Quarry are slowing up... 11:10
02:41 Quarry lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ibeabuchi 13:10
02:53 A flurry of blows from Ibeabuchi lands to the body 13:12
02:57 Quarry looks to be out of gas at this point. 13:12
02:57 Ibeabuchi needs to catch his second wind... 13:12
03:00 Quarry pushes Ibeabuchi then steps away from him. 13:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 15:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Quarry and Ibeabuchi square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia not only gave Quarry encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Ibeabuchi. Now it's up to Quarry to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Quarry's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Ibeabuchi pummels Quarry, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 0:5
0:11 Quarry is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:5
0:16 Quarry's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 0:5
0:20 Ibeabuchi turns on the hook and drives it home under Quarry's elbows. 0:8
0:20 Ibeabuchi stunned Quarry with that last shot and Ibeabuchi's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 0:8
0:28 Ibeabuchi slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Quarry. 0:11
0:28 Ibeabuchi knows that Quarry is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Quarry. 0:11
0:42 Ibeabuchi circles around the ring. 0:11
0:46 Quarry is trapped in his own corner... 0:11
0:51 Ibeabuchi fires a shot, but it glances off Quarry's shoulder. 0:11
01:01 Ibeabuchi fires a jab to the body 0:13
01:01 Ibeabuchi has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 0:13
01:10 Ibeabuchi lands a stinging jab. 0:15
01:10 That last punch by Ibeabuchi just turned Quarry's legs to Jell-O! Quarry did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Ibeabuchi moves in for the kill. 0:15
01:15 The swelling under Quarry's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:15
01:19 The action is at ring center. 0:15
01:19 Ibeabuchi goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 0:18
01:19 Ibeabuchi stunned Quarry. Ibeabuchi knows how to finish an opponent when he has got one hurt, and he is going to work now! 0:18
01:32 Ibeabuchi lets his hands go inside, but Quarry protects his body well. 0:18
01:44 Ibeabuchi leaves the jab just short. 0:18
01:51 The action slows for the moment. 0:18
01:58 Quarry ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:18
02:15 Ibeabuchi wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:20
02:23 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 2:20
02:38 Ibeabuchi is trying to free his gloves from under Quarry's gloves. 2:20
02:43 Ibeabuchi pushes Quarry away. 2:20
02:52 Quarry is holding on to Ibeabuchi. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:20
02:57 Referee Curtin steps in to break it up. 2:20
03:00 Ibeabuchi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:20
03:00 Quarry spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 2:21
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ibeabuchi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia was extremely upbeat during the break with Quarry providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Quarry's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Quarry's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Quarry can land a solid one. 2:0
0:12 Neither fighter has much left... 2:0
0:17 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi in the corner! 2:0
0:21 Quarry is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ibeabuchi a decent target to shoot for. 2:0
0:30 Quarry just comes up short with the jab. 2:0
0:33 Ibeabuchi rips a hard jab to Quarry's body 2:3
0:42 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi in the corner! 2:3
0:46 Quarry is jockeying for position as he tries to force Ibeabuchi back into the corner. 2:3
0:51 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:3
0:55 Quarry pins Ibeabuchi's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:3
01:00 * Quarry is hitting on the break and Curtin has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:3
01:18 Quarry is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ibeabuchi. 2:3
01:23 Quarry shoves Ibeabuchi away. 2:3
01:32 Quarry is holding... 2:3
01:41 Quarry and Ibeabuchi each take a step back. 2:3
01:46 Ibeabuchi's jab connects to Jerry Quarry's head 2:5
01:55 Quarry has Ibeabuchi trapped! 2:5
02:00 Ibeabuchi is either lucky or has radar. Quarry's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
02:14 Quarry fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:5
02:29 Ibeabuchi does a great job of moving as Quarry tries to work inside. 2:5
02:36 Ibeabuchi catches Quarry coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:9
02:36 Quarry is reeling.. 2:9
02:40 Quarry is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 2:9
02:45 Quarry has Ibeabuchi blocked in! 2:9
02:49 Quarry and Ibeabuchi are in a clinch, Curtin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:9
02:54 Ibeabuchi works his way free! 2:9
02:59 Quarry moves into a neutral corner. 2:9
03:00 Quarry brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:9
03:00 Jerry Quarry misses wildly with the Hook. 2:9
03:00 Ibeabuchi appears to have this fight under control. 2:9
03:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 2:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Quarry is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:12 Ibeabuchi is protecting the body nicely as Quarry fails to score inside. 0:0
0:14 Ibeabuchi scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Quarry. 0:2
0:28 Quarry throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
0:35 Ibeabuchi really buried that punch into Quarry's ribs. 0:7
0:35 Quarry was hurt by those blows! 0:7
0:52 Quarry cranks up the hook and connects to Ibeabuchi's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:7
0:52 Quarry has Ibeabuchi in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:7
01:01 Ibeabuchi scores with a quick hook to the head of Quarry after Quarry missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:9
01:06 The increased swelling around the right eye of Quarry is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:9
01:18 Quarry wraps his arms around Ibeabuchi. 4:9
01:23 Curtin has to break them apart. 4:9
01:35 Quarry is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Ibeabuchi can't throw punches, I guess. 4:9
01:44 Curtin moves them apart. 4:9
01:52 Ibeabuchi backs into the far corner. 4:9
01:57 Quarry fires and misses. 4:9
02:03 Ike Ibeabuchi lands a devastating hook! 4:13
02:03 Quarry looks like he was hurt by that punch! 4:13
02:21 And Quarry tastes the power of a huge cross from Ibeabuchi! 4:18
02:21 Quarry's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:18
02:25 There has to be something done about the swelling around Quarry's right eye as it continues to worsen. 4:18
02:29 Quarry is blocked in his own corner... 4:18
02:29 Quarry takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:20
02:29 Ibeabuchi hurt Quarry with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 4:20
02:42 Ibeabuchi drives that short hook into Quarry's midsection! 4:25
02:42 Quarry is clutching his side! 4:25
02:47 Quarry's right eye is nearing the point of closure as the swelling worsens. 4:25
02:55 Ibeabuchi is keeping away from the ropes. 4:25
03:00 Ibeabuchi just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:29
03:00 Quarry appears shaken by those punches! 4:29
03:00 Ibeabuchi shows Quarry his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 3:30
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Ibeabuchi got some great advice from Jimmy Glenn between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Quarry's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Quarry is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:24 Quarry lands a devastating hook! 5:0
0:24 Ibeabuchi is clutching his side! 5:0
0:42 Quarry swings...and misses. 5:0
0:48 Quarry's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 5:0
0:56 Quarry misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:0
01:03 Ibeabuchi tries to drop the right hand over the top but Quarry ducks under it. 5:0
01:10 Quarry has Ike Ibeabuchi trapped in the far neutral corner... 5:0
01:14 Quarry lets his hands go inside, but Ibeabuchi protects his body well. 5:0
01:16 * Curtin is halting the fight and warning Ibeabuchi for a low blow. Ibeabuchi is pleading his case but to no avail. 5:2
01:41 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:2
01:46 Quarry fires and misses. 5:2
01:48 Ibeabuchi bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:4
02:02 Quarry looks to work the body, but Ibeabuchi covers up nicely. 5:4
02:09 Ibeabuchi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 5:4
02:13 Ibeabuchi slides into the corner... 5:4
02:18 Quarry grabs and holds Ibeabuchi... 5:4
02:27 Now they break clean. 5:4
02:32 Ibeabuchi traps Quarry in the corner! 5:4
02:32 That flurry by Ibeabuchi scored cleanly as Quarry looks to clinch. 5:7
02:49 Quarry misses wildly with the hook. 5:7
03:00 Ibeabuchi slides into a neutral corner... 5:7
03:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 5:7
Fight Result
Michael Buffer has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Brett Miller, United States scores the bout 95 to 93
Jack Woodburn, Canada scores the bout 96 to 92
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 95 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Ike Ibeabuchi!!!
Score Cards
Brett Miller Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 9 93
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 95
Jack Woodburn Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 92
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 9 93
Ike Ibeabuchi 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jerry Quarry 24 30 30 30 27 30 27 29 24 27 278
Ike Ibeabuchi 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 28 30 30 286
Statistics
Categories Jerry Quarry Ike Ibeabuchi
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.10 6.20
Hooks / Round 3.00 6.30
Crosses / Round 2.60 5.20
Combinations / Round 2.70 4.70
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 5.70
Punches Landed / Round 15.00 28.10
Punches Missed / Round 59.80 28.60
Punching Accuracy 20.1% 49.6%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Low Blow 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Elbow 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Co
Re: Wk39Results 6fights
Preliminary 2
Jimmy Ellis vs Larry Donald
Fight info: MSG Bowl, Queens, NY, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Tommy Kimmons, the bout will be scored by three judges: Richard Flaherty (United States), Richard Green (United States) and Frank Brunette (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jimmy Ellis - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
In the blue corner: Larry Donald - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Floyd Mayweather Sr. - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:09 Donald bangs a right cross off the face of Ellis. 0:2
0:23 Donald is motioning with his gloves for Ellis to bring it on, but Donald is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:2
0:31 Ellis leaves the jab just short. 0:2
0:38 Larry Donald cranks up the hook and connects to Ellis's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:7
0:38 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ellis and he is stunned! 0:7
0:55 Ellis throws a flurry of punches but Donald either blocks or slips them. 0:7
01:13 Donald is really fluid in his movement. 0:7
01:22 Donald can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:7
01:29 Ellis drops the right hand flush on Donald's chin! 4:7
01:29 Donald looks like he was hurt by that punch! 4:7
01:48 * Jimmy Ellis lands a powerful cross to Donald's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 4:7
01:50 Kimmons motions Ellis to a neutral corner and starts the count. 12:7
01:50 1... 12:7
01:51 2... 12:7
01:52 3... 12:7
01:53 4... 12:7
01:54 5... 12:7
01:55 6... 12:7
01:56 7... 12:7
01:56 * Larry Donald is very, very shaky as he gets to his feet. his eyes have a vacant stare to them as Kimmons moves in to wipe his gloves. 12:7
01:56 Kimmons checks Donald closely and will allow the fight to continue. 12:7
01:56 Donald is definitely in trouble. Ellis needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 12:7
02:14 * Donald has been knocked down with a strong combination! 12:7
02:17 Kimmons crouches over Donald and begins to count.. 18:7
02:17 1... 18:7
02:18 2... 18:7
02:19 3... 18:7
02:19 * Donald is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Kimmons. 18:7
02:19 Kimmons gives Donald a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 18:7
02:19 Ellis has Donald hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Ellis is. 18:7
02:28 Ellis pins Donald in the corner! 18:7
02:32 Ellis fires a lead right that Donald manages to avoid. 18:7
02:39 These guys are really going at it but Donald looks to be getting the worse of it. 21:9
02:39 Donald is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Jimmy Ellis looks to end it! 21:9
02:48 The fighters are back at ring center... 21:9
02:52 Ellis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 21:9
02:55 * Kimmons separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Kimmons is obviously confused. 21:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin Round 2, we will see if Ellis can take advantage of the knockdown he scored last round. 0:0
0:07 Ellis's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Ellis smothers Donald's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:18 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:25 Donald can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 0:2
0:35 As high as Ellis is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Donald takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:41 Ellis scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Donald. 2:2
0:50 Some good body work by Ellis but not much on those punches. 4:2
01:04 Donald presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 4:5
01:13 Ellis retreats into his own corner... 4:5
01:17 Donald just comes up short with the jab. 4:5
01:31 Larry Donald dances gracefully across the canvas 4:5
01:36 The fighters are at ring center... 4:5
01:40 Ellis is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Donald attempts to move inside on him. 4:5
01:40 Larry Donald seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 4:5
01:58 Donald grabs Ellis. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:5
02:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:5
02:10 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:5
02:21 Ellis tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Donald blocks it. 4:5
02:28 Donald lands a crushing hook! 4:10
02:28 Ellis is gasping for air!! 4:10
02:38 Ellis has Donald trapped! 4:10
02:42 Ellis doesn't connect with the cross. 4:10
02:45 Donald lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:12
03:00 Ellis picks off the hook by Donald. 4:12
03:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Kimmons jumps between them. 4:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Freddie Brown knows Ellis lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Donald lands a crushing cross! 0:5
0:14 Ellis appears to be stunned! 0:5
0:31 Ellis misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:5
0:38 Ellis is trapped in his own corner... 0:5
0:42 Donald cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ellis had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:5
0:45 Ellis lands a jab to the midsection 2:5
01:01 Donald lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ellis. 2:5
01:13 Donald ties up Ellis... 2:5
01:17 Kimmons steps in and breaks it up. 2:5
01:22 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:5
01:25 Ellis has Larry Donald blocked in! 2:5
01:29 Ellis is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:5
01:45 Ellis fires a shot, but it glances off Donald's shoulder. 2:5
02:00 Ellis throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Donald but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:5
02:07 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 2:5
02:19 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:5
02:24 Larry Donald pushes Ellis away. 2:5
02:32 Ellis quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:5
02:35 Ellis tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:5
02:51 Larry Donald is blocked in his own corner... 4:5
02:56 Ellis is off target with that uppercut. 4:5
03:00 Larry Donald's misses as Ellis backpedals away. 4:5
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Kimmons to step in. 4:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 The fighters are throwing punches now! Ellis is being much more effective in this exchange. 3:2
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:2
0:16 Freddie Brown not only gave Ellis encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Donald. Now it's up to Ellis to implement it. 3:2
0:17 Ellis has Larry Donald pinned! 3:2
0:21 Ellis is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 3:2
0:34 He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 3:2
0:36 Donald lands two hard body shots that made Ellis grunt. 3:5
0:46 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:5
0:54 Ellis is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Donald's defense. 3:5
01:04 Ellis is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Donald to chase him. 3:5
01:16 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 3:5
01:25 Referee Kimmons separates the two... 3:5
01:33 Ellis is forced into his own corner... 3:5
01:38 Donald misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 3:5
02:01 Ellis's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 3:5
02:04 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 3:5
02:12 Donald wings a big left hand at Ellis but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:5
02:24 Donald is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Ellis. 3:5
02:30 Ellis moves into the left corner. 3:5
02:35 Donald tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ellis. 3:5
02:42 Ellis's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 3:5
02:49 Ellis scores with a quick one-two to Donald's midsection 5:5
03:00 Ellis just comes up short with the cross. 5:5
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 6:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Freddie Brown was extremely upbeat during the break with Ellis providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Ellis has Donald trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Ellis fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:13 Larry Donald punishes Ellis with a hook to the ribs. 0:3
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:3
0:22 Ellis misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:3
0:33 Donald throws a punch and lands. Ellis scores with a counter. Looks like Donald was a little more effective. 4:6
0:45 Ellis scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:6
01:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:6
01:04 Donald lands a strong cross! 6:10
01:04 Donald has Ellis in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:10
01:22 Donald telegraphed that shot and Ellis ducks under it easily. 6:10
01:29 Donald is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 6:10
01:33 Donald is pinned in his own corner... 6:10
01:38 And Donald tastes the power of a huge uppercut from Ellis! 11:10
01:38 Donald appears shaken by that punch! 11:10
01:47 Ellis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 11:10
01:51 Ellis swings...and misses. 11:10
01:53 A cross lands for Donald. Ellis didn't see that one coming. 11:12
02:03 Ellis traps Donald in the corner! 11:12
02:07 Donald does a great job of moving as Ellis tries to work inside. 11:12
02:14 Both men look to measure one another. 11:12
02:29 Donald wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ellis's defense. 11:12
02:41 Ellis just can't find the range with that hook. 11:12
02:53 Larry Donald drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 11:16
02:53 Ellis is suddenly in trouble! 11:16
02:57 Swelling has started to form under both of Ellis's eyes. 11:16
03:00 Ellis backs into the lower corner. 11:16
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 12:16
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ellis looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Donald received a pep talk from Floyd Mayweather Sr. before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Ellis doubles up to the body, though Donald seems unfazed. 2:0
0:29 Donald grabs Ellis's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Kimmons has to force Donald to let go. 2:0
0:34 Kimmons moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
0:38 Ellis's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:41 Donald is trapped in the corner... 2:0
0:46 Ellis lets his hands go inside, but Donald protects his body well. 2:0
0:48 Donald throws the cross and scores to the head of Ellis. 2:2
01:02 Ellis just misses with a huge shot as Donald chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
01:09 Ellis digs a short hook to ribs of Donald. 4:2
01:25 Ellis backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:25 Donald shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:4
01:42 Ellis frees himself from Donald's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:4
01:51 Ellis looks to work the body, but Donald covers up nicely. 4:4
01:59 * Donald is hitting with the back of his glove and Kimmons has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:6
02:12 There appears to be an increase in the amount of swelling under Ellis's eyes. 4:6
02:18 Donald slides into his own corner... 4:6
02:22 Ellis fires and misses. 4:6
02:34 Kimmons has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ellis locks up Donald's arms. 4:6
02:43 Kimmons breaks them up... 4:6
02:47 Ellis and Donald clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 4:6
02:50 Ellis throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Donald. 7:6
03:00 Ellis is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:6
03:00 Donald appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 8:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 Ellis gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:18 Floyd Mayweather Sr. was really animated in Donald's corner and Donald was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:20 Larry Donald slides into the corner... 2:0
0:20 Ellis bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
0:34 That was a violent straight right by Jimmy Ellis! 8:0
0:34 Donald is hurt! 8:0
0:50 Donald backs into his own corner... 8:0
0:54 Ellis is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:0
01:06 Ellis fires a left hand that Larry Donald takes high on the shoulder. 8:0
01:13 Ellis takes a hard combination from Donald 8:4
01:13 That punch has Ellis staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 8:4
01:26 Ellis gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Donald with an uppercut. 10:4
01:42 Donald whiffs with the cross. 10:4
01:49 Jimmy Ellis lands a devastating cross! 14:4
01:49 Donald is suddenly in trouble! 14:4
02:01 Jimmy Ellis gets off a quick combination to the body 16:4
02:06 There's a bit of swelling now under the left eye of Donald. 16:4
02:13 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 16:4
02:18 Donald fires and misses. 16:4
02:24 Ellis seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 16:4
02:37 Donald connects with a violent uppercut! 16:8
02:37 That blast sent Ellis reeling into the ropes! 16:8
02:41 The swelling under Ellis's eyes is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 16:8
03:00 Donald looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 16:8
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Ellis eats a jab from Donald 0:2
0:13 Both Donald and Ellis are really starting to wear down... 0:2
0:17 Ellis got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:2
0:22 Ellis can't score with short uppercut inside. Donald got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:29 Ellis is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:2
0:37 Donald fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:40 Ellis lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Donald on the end of that punch. 2:2
0:56 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 2:2
0:59 Ellis bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:2
01:12 Ellis traps Donald in the corner! 4:2
01:12 The uppercut just landed by Ellis is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:2
01:35 Donald moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:4
01:47 Jimmy Ellis retreats into the upper left corner. 6:4
01:47 Donald gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 6:6
01:52 Ellis's eyes are starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 6:6
02:01 Ellis tries to drop the right hand over the top but Donald ducks under it. 6:6
02:04 Donald's jab connects to Ellis's head 6:8
02:16 Donald has Jimmy Ellis cornered! 6:8
02:20 Ellis is protecting the body nicely as Donald fails to score inside. 6:8
02:27 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:8
02:31 Larry Donald is trapped in Ellis's corner... 6:8
02:31 Ellis feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 8:8
02:35 Donald looks to be losing his legs. 8:8
02:35 Ellis is losing his legs... 8:8
02:35 The swelling under Donald's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:8
02:51 Donald works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 8:8
03:00 That punch actually went behind Donald's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ellis. 8:8
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Kimmons to step in and break it up. 9:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ellis and Donald square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Ellis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Ellis is flicking the jab, trying to keep Donald at long range. 0:0
0:20 Jimmy Ellis fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:22 Donald splits Ellis's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:39 Donald jolts Ellis starting with the body and working up to the head. 0:5
0:44 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:5
0:44 The swelling under Ellis's eyes is increasing, making it tougher and tougher for him to see punches coming. 0:5
0:53 Donald fires a volley of punches but Ellis was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:5
01:10 Ellis takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:5
01:15 Donald is forced into his own corner... 0:5
01:19 Ellis traps Donald's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:5
01:24 Kimmons is shouting at Ellis to break! 0:5
01:31 Ellis pins Donald in the corner! 0:5
01:36 Donald picks off the jab thrown by Ellis. 0:5
01:38 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Donald lands the right hand. 0:7
01:38 Ellis comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Donald leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 0:7
01:47 A flurry of blows from Ellis lands to the body 2:7
02:05 Donald misses with that combination. 2:7
02:12 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:7
02:19 Donald slides into a neutral corner... 2:7
02:19 Donald takes a right to the body. 4:7
02:28 Ellis moves into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:28 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Jimmy Ellis. 7:9
02:33 Donald's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:9
02:40 Donald retreats into a neutral corner. 7:9
02:45 Ellis lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Donald. 7:9
02:51 Donald lands a hard uppercut! 7:13
02:51 Ellis takes a step back, obviously hurt! 7:13
03:00 Jimmy Ellis ties up Donald. 7:13
03:00 Kimmons has to break them apart. 7:13
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 7:13
03:00 The bell stops the action as Ellis and Donald go back to their corners. 7:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Ellis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Ellis tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:13 Donald goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 0:3
0:29 Ellis tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:3
0:40 Ellis scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:3
0:44 Larry Donald's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 10. 2:3
0:54 Ellis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:3
01:01 Ellis has Donald trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:3
01:05 Ellis misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:3
01:08 Donald sneaks home the right cross. 2:5
01:17 Ellis traps Larry Donald in the corner! 2:5
01:17 The cross scores for Ellis. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:5
01:33 Ellis is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 4:5
01:38 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:5
01:42 Ellis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:5
01:49 Donald drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:9
01:49 Ellis in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:9
01:53 Ellis is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:9
02:01 Ellis slides into a neutral corner... 4:9
02:06 Ellis usues his legs to avoid Donald's punches. 4:9
02:08 Ellis lands a short hook to the body. 6:9
02:21 Jimmy Ellis misses wildly with the Hook. 6:9
02:31 Larry Donald scores with a rapid fire combination. 6:11
02:45 Ellis lets his hands go inside, but Donald protects his body well. 6:11
02:52 Donald backs into the near corner. 6:11
02:56 Jimmy Ellis suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 6:11
03:00 Donald made Jimmy Ellis look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Ellis would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:11
03:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 8:11
Fight Result
And here with the call is Howard Leigh
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Richard Flaherty, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Richard Green, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Frank Brunette, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
The winner by unanimous decision is Larry Donald!
Score Cards
Richard Flaherty Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Richard Green Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Frank Brunette Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 30 27 27 27 27 30 30 30 27 27 282
Larry Donald 21 30 30 30 30 27 27 30 30 30 285
Statistics
Categories Jimmy Ellis Larry Donald
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 5.40
Hooks / Round 3.70 3.10
Crosses / Round 3.90 4.20
Combinations / Round 6.10 6.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 22.30 22.30
Punches Missed / Round 74.70 36.80
Punching Accuracy 23.0% 37.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Backhanding 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 5 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 -
Jimmy Ellis vs Larry Donald
Fight info: MSG Bowl, Queens, NY, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Tommy Kimmons, the bout will be scored by three judges: Richard Flaherty (United States), Richard Green (United States) and Frank Brunette (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jimmy Ellis - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
In the blue corner: Larry Donald - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Floyd Mayweather Sr. - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:09 Donald bangs a right cross off the face of Ellis. 0:2
0:23 Donald is motioning with his gloves for Ellis to bring it on, but Donald is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:2
0:31 Ellis leaves the jab just short. 0:2
0:38 Larry Donald cranks up the hook and connects to Ellis's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:7
0:38 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ellis and he is stunned! 0:7
0:55 Ellis throws a flurry of punches but Donald either blocks or slips them. 0:7
01:13 Donald is really fluid in his movement. 0:7
01:22 Donald can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:7
01:29 Ellis drops the right hand flush on Donald's chin! 4:7
01:29 Donald looks like he was hurt by that punch! 4:7
01:48 * Jimmy Ellis lands a powerful cross to Donald's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 4:7
01:50 Kimmons motions Ellis to a neutral corner and starts the count. 12:7
01:50 1... 12:7
01:51 2... 12:7
01:52 3... 12:7
01:53 4... 12:7
01:54 5... 12:7
01:55 6... 12:7
01:56 7... 12:7
01:56 * Larry Donald is very, very shaky as he gets to his feet. his eyes have a vacant stare to them as Kimmons moves in to wipe his gloves. 12:7
01:56 Kimmons checks Donald closely and will allow the fight to continue. 12:7
01:56 Donald is definitely in trouble. Ellis needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 12:7
02:14 * Donald has been knocked down with a strong combination! 12:7
02:17 Kimmons crouches over Donald and begins to count.. 18:7
02:17 1... 18:7
02:18 2... 18:7
02:19 3... 18:7
02:19 * Donald is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Kimmons. 18:7
02:19 Kimmons gives Donald a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 18:7
02:19 Ellis has Donald hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Ellis is. 18:7
02:28 Ellis pins Donald in the corner! 18:7
02:32 Ellis fires a lead right that Donald manages to avoid. 18:7
02:39 These guys are really going at it but Donald looks to be getting the worse of it. 21:9
02:39 Donald is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Jimmy Ellis looks to end it! 21:9
02:48 The fighters are back at ring center... 21:9
02:52 Ellis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 21:9
02:55 * Kimmons separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Kimmons is obviously confused. 21:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin Round 2, we will see if Ellis can take advantage of the knockdown he scored last round. 0:0
0:07 Ellis's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Ellis smothers Donald's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:18 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:25 Donald can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 0:2
0:35 As high as Ellis is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Donald takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:41 Ellis scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Donald. 2:2
0:50 Some good body work by Ellis but not much on those punches. 4:2
01:04 Donald presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 4:5
01:13 Ellis retreats into his own corner... 4:5
01:17 Donald just comes up short with the jab. 4:5
01:31 Larry Donald dances gracefully across the canvas 4:5
01:36 The fighters are at ring center... 4:5
01:40 Ellis is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Donald attempts to move inside on him. 4:5
01:40 Larry Donald seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 4:5
01:58 Donald grabs Ellis. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:5
02:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:5
02:10 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:5
02:21 Ellis tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Donald blocks it. 4:5
02:28 Donald lands a crushing hook! 4:10
02:28 Ellis is gasping for air!! 4:10
02:38 Ellis has Donald trapped! 4:10
02:42 Ellis doesn't connect with the cross. 4:10
02:45 Donald lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:12
03:00 Ellis picks off the hook by Donald. 4:12
03:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Kimmons jumps between them. 4:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Freddie Brown knows Ellis lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Donald lands a crushing cross! 0:5
0:14 Ellis appears to be stunned! 0:5
0:31 Ellis misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:5
0:38 Ellis is trapped in his own corner... 0:5
0:42 Donald cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ellis had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:5
0:45 Ellis lands a jab to the midsection 2:5
01:01 Donald lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ellis. 2:5
01:13 Donald ties up Ellis... 2:5
01:17 Kimmons steps in and breaks it up. 2:5
01:22 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:5
01:25 Ellis has Larry Donald blocked in! 2:5
01:29 Ellis is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:5
01:45 Ellis fires a shot, but it glances off Donald's shoulder. 2:5
02:00 Ellis throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Donald but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:5
02:07 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 2:5
02:19 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:5
02:24 Larry Donald pushes Ellis away. 2:5
02:32 Ellis quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:5
02:35 Ellis tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:5
02:51 Larry Donald is blocked in his own corner... 4:5
02:56 Ellis is off target with that uppercut. 4:5
03:00 Larry Donald's misses as Ellis backpedals away. 4:5
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Kimmons to step in. 4:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 The fighters are throwing punches now! Ellis is being much more effective in this exchange. 3:2
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:2
0:16 Freddie Brown not only gave Ellis encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Donald. Now it's up to Ellis to implement it. 3:2
0:17 Ellis has Larry Donald pinned! 3:2
0:21 Ellis is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 3:2
0:34 He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 3:2
0:36 Donald lands two hard body shots that made Ellis grunt. 3:5
0:46 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:5
0:54 Ellis is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Donald's defense. 3:5
01:04 Ellis is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Donald to chase him. 3:5
01:16 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 3:5
01:25 Referee Kimmons separates the two... 3:5
01:33 Ellis is forced into his own corner... 3:5
01:38 Donald misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 3:5
02:01 Ellis's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 3:5
02:04 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 3:5
02:12 Donald wings a big left hand at Ellis but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:5
02:24 Donald is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Ellis. 3:5
02:30 Ellis moves into the left corner. 3:5
02:35 Donald tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ellis. 3:5
02:42 Ellis's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 3:5
02:49 Ellis scores with a quick one-two to Donald's midsection 5:5
03:00 Ellis just comes up short with the cross. 5:5
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 6:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Freddie Brown was extremely upbeat during the break with Ellis providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Ellis has Donald trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Ellis fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:13 Larry Donald punishes Ellis with a hook to the ribs. 0:3
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:3
0:22 Ellis misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:3
0:33 Donald throws a punch and lands. Ellis scores with a counter. Looks like Donald was a little more effective. 4:6
0:45 Ellis scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:6
01:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:6
01:04 Donald lands a strong cross! 6:10
01:04 Donald has Ellis in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:10
01:22 Donald telegraphed that shot and Ellis ducks under it easily. 6:10
01:29 Donald is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 6:10
01:33 Donald is pinned in his own corner... 6:10
01:38 And Donald tastes the power of a huge uppercut from Ellis! 11:10
01:38 Donald appears shaken by that punch! 11:10
01:47 Ellis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 11:10
01:51 Ellis swings...and misses. 11:10
01:53 A cross lands for Donald. Ellis didn't see that one coming. 11:12
02:03 Ellis traps Donald in the corner! 11:12
02:07 Donald does a great job of moving as Ellis tries to work inside. 11:12
02:14 Both men look to measure one another. 11:12
02:29 Donald wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ellis's defense. 11:12
02:41 Ellis just can't find the range with that hook. 11:12
02:53 Larry Donald drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 11:16
02:53 Ellis is suddenly in trouble! 11:16
02:57 Swelling has started to form under both of Ellis's eyes. 11:16
03:00 Ellis backs into the lower corner. 11:16
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 12:16
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ellis looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Donald received a pep talk from Floyd Mayweather Sr. before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Ellis doubles up to the body, though Donald seems unfazed. 2:0
0:29 Donald grabs Ellis's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Kimmons has to force Donald to let go. 2:0
0:34 Kimmons moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
0:38 Ellis's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:41 Donald is trapped in the corner... 2:0
0:46 Ellis lets his hands go inside, but Donald protects his body well. 2:0
0:48 Donald throws the cross and scores to the head of Ellis. 2:2
01:02 Ellis just misses with a huge shot as Donald chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
01:09 Ellis digs a short hook to ribs of Donald. 4:2
01:25 Ellis backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:25 Donald shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:4
01:42 Ellis frees himself from Donald's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:4
01:51 Ellis looks to work the body, but Donald covers up nicely. 4:4
01:59 * Donald is hitting with the back of his glove and Kimmons has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:6
02:12 There appears to be an increase in the amount of swelling under Ellis's eyes. 4:6
02:18 Donald slides into his own corner... 4:6
02:22 Ellis fires and misses. 4:6
02:34 Kimmons has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ellis locks up Donald's arms. 4:6
02:43 Kimmons breaks them up... 4:6
02:47 Ellis and Donald clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 4:6
02:50 Ellis throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Donald. 7:6
03:00 Ellis is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:6
03:00 Donald appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 8:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 Ellis gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:18 Floyd Mayweather Sr. was really animated in Donald's corner and Donald was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:20 Larry Donald slides into the corner... 2:0
0:20 Ellis bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
0:34 That was a violent straight right by Jimmy Ellis! 8:0
0:34 Donald is hurt! 8:0
0:50 Donald backs into his own corner... 8:0
0:54 Ellis is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:0
01:06 Ellis fires a left hand that Larry Donald takes high on the shoulder. 8:0
01:13 Ellis takes a hard combination from Donald 8:4
01:13 That punch has Ellis staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 8:4
01:26 Ellis gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Donald with an uppercut. 10:4
01:42 Donald whiffs with the cross. 10:4
01:49 Jimmy Ellis lands a devastating cross! 14:4
01:49 Donald is suddenly in trouble! 14:4
02:01 Jimmy Ellis gets off a quick combination to the body 16:4
02:06 There's a bit of swelling now under the left eye of Donald. 16:4
02:13 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 16:4
02:18 Donald fires and misses. 16:4
02:24 Ellis seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 16:4
02:37 Donald connects with a violent uppercut! 16:8
02:37 That blast sent Ellis reeling into the ropes! 16:8
02:41 The swelling under Ellis's eyes is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 16:8
03:00 Donald looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 16:8
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Ellis eats a jab from Donald 0:2
0:13 Both Donald and Ellis are really starting to wear down... 0:2
0:17 Ellis got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:2
0:22 Ellis can't score with short uppercut inside. Donald got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:29 Ellis is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:2
0:37 Donald fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:40 Ellis lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Donald on the end of that punch. 2:2
0:56 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 2:2
0:59 Ellis bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:2
01:12 Ellis traps Donald in the corner! 4:2
01:12 The uppercut just landed by Ellis is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:2
01:35 Donald moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:4
01:47 Jimmy Ellis retreats into the upper left corner. 6:4
01:47 Donald gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 6:6
01:52 Ellis's eyes are starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 6:6
02:01 Ellis tries to drop the right hand over the top but Donald ducks under it. 6:6
02:04 Donald's jab connects to Ellis's head 6:8
02:16 Donald has Jimmy Ellis cornered! 6:8
02:20 Ellis is protecting the body nicely as Donald fails to score inside. 6:8
02:27 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:8
02:31 Larry Donald is trapped in Ellis's corner... 6:8
02:31 Ellis feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 8:8
02:35 Donald looks to be losing his legs. 8:8
02:35 Ellis is losing his legs... 8:8
02:35 The swelling under Donald's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:8
02:51 Donald works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 8:8
03:00 That punch actually went behind Donald's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ellis. 8:8
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Kimmons to step in and break it up. 9:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ellis and Donald square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Ellis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Ellis is flicking the jab, trying to keep Donald at long range. 0:0
0:20 Jimmy Ellis fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:22 Donald splits Ellis's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:39 Donald jolts Ellis starting with the body and working up to the head. 0:5
0:44 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:5
0:44 The swelling under Ellis's eyes is increasing, making it tougher and tougher for him to see punches coming. 0:5
0:53 Donald fires a volley of punches but Ellis was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:5
01:10 Ellis takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:5
01:15 Donald is forced into his own corner... 0:5
01:19 Ellis traps Donald's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:5
01:24 Kimmons is shouting at Ellis to break! 0:5
01:31 Ellis pins Donald in the corner! 0:5
01:36 Donald picks off the jab thrown by Ellis. 0:5
01:38 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Donald lands the right hand. 0:7
01:38 Ellis comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Donald leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 0:7
01:47 A flurry of blows from Ellis lands to the body 2:7
02:05 Donald misses with that combination. 2:7
02:12 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:7
02:19 Donald slides into a neutral corner... 2:7
02:19 Donald takes a right to the body. 4:7
02:28 Ellis moves into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:28 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Jimmy Ellis. 7:9
02:33 Donald's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:9
02:40 Donald retreats into a neutral corner. 7:9
02:45 Ellis lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Donald. 7:9
02:51 Donald lands a hard uppercut! 7:13
02:51 Ellis takes a step back, obviously hurt! 7:13
03:00 Jimmy Ellis ties up Donald. 7:13
03:00 Kimmons has to break them apart. 7:13
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 7:13
03:00 The bell stops the action as Ellis and Donald go back to their corners. 7:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Ellis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Ellis tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:13 Donald goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 0:3
0:29 Ellis tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:3
0:40 Ellis scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:3
0:44 Larry Donald's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 10. 2:3
0:54 Ellis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:3
01:01 Ellis has Donald trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:3
01:05 Ellis misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:3
01:08 Donald sneaks home the right cross. 2:5
01:17 Ellis traps Larry Donald in the corner! 2:5
01:17 The cross scores for Ellis. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:5
01:33 Ellis is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 4:5
01:38 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:5
01:42 Ellis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:5
01:49 Donald drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:9
01:49 Ellis in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:9
01:53 Ellis is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:9
02:01 Ellis slides into a neutral corner... 4:9
02:06 Ellis usues his legs to avoid Donald's punches. 4:9
02:08 Ellis lands a short hook to the body. 6:9
02:21 Jimmy Ellis misses wildly with the Hook. 6:9
02:31 Larry Donald scores with a rapid fire combination. 6:11
02:45 Ellis lets his hands go inside, but Donald protects his body well. 6:11
02:52 Donald backs into the near corner. 6:11
02:56 Jimmy Ellis suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 6:11
03:00 Donald made Jimmy Ellis look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Ellis would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:11
03:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 8:11
Fight Result
And here with the call is Howard Leigh
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Richard Flaherty, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Richard Green, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Frank Brunette, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
The winner by unanimous decision is Larry Donald!
Score Cards
Richard Flaherty Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Richard Green Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Frank Brunette Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 94
Larry Donald 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Ellis 30 27 27 27 27 30 30 30 27 27 282
Larry Donald 21 30 30 30 30 27 27 30 30 30 285
Statistics
Categories Jimmy Ellis Larry Donald
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 5.40
Hooks / Round 3.70 3.10
Crosses / Round 3.90 4.20
Combinations / Round 6.10 6.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 22.30 22.30
Punches Missed / Round 74.70 36.80
Punching Accuracy 23.0% 37.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Backhanding 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 5 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 -
Re: Wk39Results 6fights
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Darrel Madison vs DaVarryl Williamson
Fight info: Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, OH, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Alejandro Rochin Mapula (Mexico), Tony Castellano (United States) and Nobuaki Uratani (Japan), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Darrel Madison - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: DaVarryl Williamson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Jim Strickland
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:0
0:19 Williamson misses with that hook. 0:0
0:21 * Madison's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Neumann to keep 'em up. 2:0
0:44 Madison misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:51 Williamson lands a wicked cross! 2:5
0:51 Madison is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:5
01:05 Madison just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:5
01:05 DaVarryl Williamson was shaken by those blows! 6:5
01:14 Madison moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:5
01:34 Madison telegraphed that shot and DaVarryl Williamson ducks under it easily. 8:5
01:45 Madison's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 10:5
01:59 Madison doesn't connect with the uppercut. 10:5
02:06 Williamson drops the right hand flush on Madison's chin! 10:10
02:06 That shot landed square and Darrel Madison felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 10:10
02:19 Williamson's misses as Madison backpedals away. 10:10
02:30 Williamson misses wildly with the hook. 10:10
02:42 Williamson fires and misses. 10:10
02:53 Williamson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 10:10
03:00 Williamson pushes Madison then steps away from him. 10:10
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 11:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williamson looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 George Benton knows Williamson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Madison got the best of it. 3:2
0:18 * Williamson moves in close. Neumann has stopped the action. He is reprimanding Williamson for an intentional head butt, that no way looked like it was done on purpose. 3:4
0:18 Williamson lands a stinging jab. 3:4
0:32 Williamson frees himself from Madison's clutches! They move to ring center now. 3:4
0:45 Williamson traps Madison's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 3:4
0:50 Neumann separates the two fighters. 3:4
0:59 Williamson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:4
01:01 Madison scores with a quick one-two to Williamson's midsection 5:4
01:15 Williamson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:4
01:17 Madison feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Williamson's chin. 7:4
01:34 DaVarryl Williamson fires a shot, but it glances off Madison's shoulder. 7:4
01:49 Madison tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:4
01:57 Madison has Williamson cornered! 7:4
01:57 Madison snakes the jab through Williamson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 9:4
02:14 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:4
02:19 Williamson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Madison but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 9:4
02:26 Madison is trapped in Williamson's corner... 9:4
02:30 Williamson lands a devastating uppercut! 9:8
02:30 Madison was staggered by that punch! 9:8
02:44 Madison works free! The fighters move to ring center. 9:8
02:53 Madison is trying to free his gloves from under Williamson's gloves. 9:8
02:57 Neumann moves them apart. 9:8
03:00 Williamson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:8
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 10:8
03:00 * Neumann stops the fight and is calling an intentional head butt on Williamson. That is unbelievable, it was in no way intentional. 10:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Williamson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if George Benton's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Madison moves into the lower corner. 0:0
0:13 Neumann tries to separate the boxers but Williamson has a vice-like grip on Madison. 0:0
0:22 Madison pushes Williamson away. 0:0
0:27 Madison is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:31 Williamson fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:34 Not much steam behind Darrel Madison's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:50 Circling left, Williamson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Madison. 2:0
01:02 Darrel Madison usues his legs to avoid Williamson's punches. 2:0
01:14 Williamson fires and misses. 2:0
01:25 Williamson and Madison are in a clinch, Neumann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
01:34 Neumann has to break them apart. 2:0
01:46 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:0
01:50 Williamson tastes Madison's jab 4:0
02:03 Darrel Madison gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:0
02:12 Williamson has Madison blocked in! 6:0
02:16 Williamson swings...and misses. 6:0
02:19 Madison lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Williamson 8:0
02:31 Madison is blocked in his own corner... 8:0
02:35 Williamson throws a flurry of punches but Darrel Madison either blocks or slips them. 8:0
02:47 Madison does a great job smothering Williamson's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 8:0
02:55 Madison lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 10:0
03:00 Williamson just can't find the range with that hook. 10:0
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 10:1
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Clemente Medina said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Madison has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:08 Madison has Williamson trapped! 0:0
0:13 Williamson is protecting the body nicely as Madison fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:28 Madison has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Williamson. 0:0
0:33 Neumann breaks them up... 0:0
0:38 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:42 Madison bounces off the ropes, challenging Williamson to come get him. 0:0
0:47 The cross scores for Madison. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:59 Williamson backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:59 Madison bangs a right cross off the face of DaVarryl Williamson. 4:0
01:13 DaVarryl Williamson works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:0
01:22 Madison moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
01:26 Williamson will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:0
01:35 Madison tries to get free... Here comes Neumann to break them up... 4:0
01:45 DaVarryl Williamson is jockeying for position as he tries to force Madison back into the corner. 4:0
01:58 Williamson continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:0
02:02 Neumann is talking to Madison and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 4:0
02:08 Williamson's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 4:0
02:15 Williamson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Madison flush! 4:5
02:15 Madison was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 4:5
02:28 DaVarryl Williamson is motioning with his gloves for Darrel Madison to bring it on, but Williamson is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 4:5
02:32 DaVarryl Williamson pins Madison in the corner! 4:5
02:36 Williamson fires a volley of punches but Darrel Madison was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:5
02:39 Darrel Madison shoots the jab into the chest of Williamson. 6:5
02:48 Madison scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of DaVarryl Williamson. 8:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 9:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:08 George Benton was extremely upbeat during the break with DaVarryl Williamson providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Madison picks off the cross by Williamson. 0:0
0:15 Madison doubles up to the body, though Williamson seems unfazed. 2:0
0:20 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:30 Madison is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Williamson to chase him. 2:0
0:40 Madison just comes up short with the jab. 2:0
0:42 Williamson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Darrel Madison 2:2
0:56 Madison tries to muscle inside but Williamson clinches him. 2:2
01:08 Now they break clean. 2:2
01:16 Madison retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
01:20 Williamson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:2
01:29 Williamson scores with a winging right! Madison's head snapped back violently with that punch! 2:6
01:29 Madison is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:6
01:45 Madison retreats into the far left corner. 2:6
01:50 Madison does a great job of moving as DaVarryl Williamson tries to work inside. 2:6
01:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:6
02:00 Madison throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:6
02:17 Madison pins Williamson in the corner! 4:6
02:21 The quickness and footwork of Madison is definitely keeping Williamson off balance. 4:6
02:31 Williamson lands a crushing cross! 4:10
02:31 Madison looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:10
02:41 Williamson cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 4:13
02:50 Williamson traps Madison in the corner! 4:13
02:55 DaVarryl Williamson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:13
02:57 Madison gets off a quick combination to the body 6:13
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 7:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Williamson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Madison has Williamson pinned! 0:0
0:12 Madison's finds a home on Williamson's jaw. 2:0
0:17 Williamson needs to catch his second wind... 2:0
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:21 Madison received a pep talk from Clemente Medina before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:27 Madison dances gracefully across the canvas 2:0
0:31 Williamson is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:31 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt DaVarryl Williamson but it scores points for Madison none the less. 4:0
0:36 Williamson is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 4:0
0:50 Williamson lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:2
01:04 Madison is either lucky or has radar. Williamson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
01:15 Madison slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:19 Williamson misses wildly with the Hook. 4:2
01:22 Madison gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Williamson with an uppercut. 6:2
01:31 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:2
01:31 Williamson scores with the jab. 6:4
01:41 Madison backs into the near right corner. 6:4
01:45 Williamson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:4
01:50 Williamson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 6:4
01:58 Williamson forces his way inside. 6:4
02:13 Williamson misses with that punch. 6:4
02:20 The action is at ring center. 6:4
02:25 Williamson wraps his arms around Madison. 6:4
02:34 DaVarryl Williamson and Madison each take a step back. 6:4
02:43 Williamson lands a hard cross! 6:8
02:43 Madison is suddenly in trouble! 6:8
02:48 Darrel Madison is running out of gas... 6:8
02:59 That punch actually went behind Madison's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Williamson. 6:8
03:00 It looks like Madison has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DaVarryl Williamson rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Madison lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Williamson on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:16 Both fighters are breathing hard... 2:0
0:26 Williamson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:28 Madison lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 4:0
0:42 Neumann yells at the fighters to separate but Williamson and Madison are a tangle of arms. 4:0
0:46 Neumann pries them apart. 4:0
0:52 Madison has Williamson trapped in the upper neutral corner... 4:0
0:52 Darrel Madison hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Williamson. 6:0
01:06 Williamson whiffs with the combination. 6:0
01:08 Madison moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 8:0
01:18 Williamson is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 8:0
01:21 Madison gets in a short cross to the body. 10:0
01:36 Williamson retreats into his own corner... 10:0
01:41 Madison just comes up short with the jab. 10:0
01:55 Madison tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 10:0
02:07 Madison lets a quick hook go, catching DaVarryl Williamson moving in. 12:0
02:19 Darrel Madison seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:0
02:22 Williamson slides into the corner... 12:0
02:26 Madison fires a left hand that DaVarryl Williamson takes high on the shoulder. 12:0
02:28 Williamson connects with an uppercut to the head of Madison. 12:2
02:37 Williamson pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:4
02:52 Madison wings a big left hand at Williamson but the latter sidesteps the punch. 12:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 12:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DaVarryl Williamson is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Williamson pins Madison's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:16 Williamson finally lets go of Madison. 0:0
0:21 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:29 Madison misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:41 Williamson charges Madison trying to get inside 0:0
0:50 Williamson ties up Madison. 0:0
0:54 DaVarryl Williamson pushes Madison away. 0:0
01:03 Williamson traps Madison in the corner! 0:0
01:08 Williamson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
01:10 Madison scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
01:24 Williamson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Madison had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
01:26 Madison slips in a jab to the body 4:0
01:40 Williamson has his arms wrapped around Madison... Now they separate. 4:0
01:45 Referee Neumann separates the two... 4:0
01:52 Madison backs into the near corner. 4:0
01:57 Williamson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:0
01:59 Madison glances a hook off DaVarryl Williamson's side. 6:0
02:13 Williamson lands a hard uppercut! 6:4
02:13 Madison is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:4
02:27 Williamson grabs Madison. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:4
02:36 Neumann separates the two... 6:4
02:40 Madison backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
02:45 Williamson looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 6:4
03:00 Williamson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Darrel Madison a decent target to shoot for. 6:4
03:00 The round comes to a close and neither fighter did a thing. Maybe someone should inform them that this is a boxing match. 6:4
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 George Benton seemed to pump up Williamson between rounds. 0:0
0:07 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:07 Darrel Madison lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:0
0:26 Madison is holding... 2:0
0:30 Madison shoves Williamson away. 2:0
0:40 Williamson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
0:42 Madison forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Williamson. 4:0
0:55 Madison moves into the left corner. 4:0
0:59 Williamson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Darrel Madison ducks under it. 4:0
01:01 Williamson eats a right-left from Madison 6:0
01:14 Madison gets off a jab to the solar plexus 8:0
01:26 Madison seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:0
01:30 Madison has Williamson cornered! 8:0
01:35 Madison tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Williamson. 8:0
01:41 Williamson lands a solid hook! 8:5
01:41 Madison looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 8:5
01:55 Williamson is off target with that jab. 8:5
02:01 Williamson has Madison trapped! 8:5
02:06 Williamson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Madison. 8:5
02:21 DaVarryl Williamson drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:9
02:21 That series of punches rocked Madison and he looks to be in trouble. 8:9
02:34 Williamson leaves the jab just short. 8:9
02:45 DaVarryl Williamson can't score with short uppercut inside. Madison got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:9
02:56 Darrel Madison picks off the jab thrown by Williamson. 8:9
03:00 Williamson smothers Madison's attack with a clinch! 8:9
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 8:9
03:00 Madison spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 7:9
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Williamson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:14 Darrel Madison fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:26 Darrel Madison traps Williamson in the corner! 2:0
0:26 Both men go at it at ring center, with Madison having the upper hand. 5:2
0:40 Madison holds his arms up in disgust as Williamson holds him around his waist. 5:2
0:49 Neumann has to break the clinch. 5:2
0:58 Madison smothers Williamson's attack as Williamson tries to get off some shots inside. 5:2
01:09 Williamson fires a lead right that "King David" Madison manages to avoid. 5:2
01:12 * Darrel Madison is having a point deducted for hitting low. Neumann is letting the judges know but as far as we're concerned he blew that call. Madison and his corner people can't believe the call. 7:2
01:12 Madison connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 7:2
01:28 Madison is staying at the center of the ring. 7:2
01:28 Madison lands a stinging jab. 9:2
01:42 DaVarryl Williamson just misses with a huge shot as Madison chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:2
01:51 Madison slides into his own corner... 9:2
01:56 Williamson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:2
02:03 Madison fires a solid combination. 11:2
02:18 Williamson connects with a violent uppercut! 11:6
02:18 Madison was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:6
02:27 Williamson has Madison cornered! 11:6
02:32 Williamson's misses as Madison backpedals away. 11:6
02:34 Darrel Madison throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 13:6
02:49 Madison has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 13:6
02:56 Hard to choose in that exchange as Williamson and Madison go blow for blow. 15:8
03:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 15:8
Fight Result
Jeff Connor has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Alejandro Rochin Mapula, Mexico scores the bout 99 to 92 for Darrel Madison
Tony Castellano, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for DaVarryl Williamson
Nobuaki Uratani, Japan scores the bout 97 to 94 for...
...Darrel Madison
The winner by split decision is Darrel Madison!
Score Cards
Alejandro Rochin Mapula Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 99
DaVarryl Williamson 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 92
Tony Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 95
DaVarryl Williamson 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Nobuaki Uratani Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 97
DaVarryl Williamson 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 30 30 30 30 28 27 29 29 28 30 291
DaVarryl Williamson 29 27 27 27 29 30 28 28 30 27 282
Statistics
Categories Darrel Madison DaVarryl Williamson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.90 2.90
Hooks / Round 3.90 2.30
Crosses / Round 5.90 4.60
Combinations / Round 5.20 1.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.60 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 25.50 13.20
Punches Missed / Round 25.20 86.50
Punching Accuracy 50.3% 13.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Darrel Madison vs DaVarryl Williamson
Fight info: Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, OH, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Alejandro Rochin Mapula (Mexico), Tony Castellano (United States) and Nobuaki Uratani (Japan), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Darrel Madison - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: DaVarryl Williamson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Jim Strickland
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:0
0:19 Williamson misses with that hook. 0:0
0:21 * Madison's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Neumann to keep 'em up. 2:0
0:44 Madison misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:51 Williamson lands a wicked cross! 2:5
0:51 Madison is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:5
01:05 Madison just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:5
01:05 DaVarryl Williamson was shaken by those blows! 6:5
01:14 Madison moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:5
01:34 Madison telegraphed that shot and DaVarryl Williamson ducks under it easily. 8:5
01:45 Madison's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 10:5
01:59 Madison doesn't connect with the uppercut. 10:5
02:06 Williamson drops the right hand flush on Madison's chin! 10:10
02:06 That shot landed square and Darrel Madison felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 10:10
02:19 Williamson's misses as Madison backpedals away. 10:10
02:30 Williamson misses wildly with the hook. 10:10
02:42 Williamson fires and misses. 10:10
02:53 Williamson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 10:10
03:00 Williamson pushes Madison then steps away from him. 10:10
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 11:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williamson looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 George Benton knows Williamson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Madison got the best of it. 3:2
0:18 * Williamson moves in close. Neumann has stopped the action. He is reprimanding Williamson for an intentional head butt, that no way looked like it was done on purpose. 3:4
0:18 Williamson lands a stinging jab. 3:4
0:32 Williamson frees himself from Madison's clutches! They move to ring center now. 3:4
0:45 Williamson traps Madison's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 3:4
0:50 Neumann separates the two fighters. 3:4
0:59 Williamson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:4
01:01 Madison scores with a quick one-two to Williamson's midsection 5:4
01:15 Williamson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:4
01:17 Madison feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Williamson's chin. 7:4
01:34 DaVarryl Williamson fires a shot, but it glances off Madison's shoulder. 7:4
01:49 Madison tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:4
01:57 Madison has Williamson cornered! 7:4
01:57 Madison snakes the jab through Williamson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 9:4
02:14 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:4
02:19 Williamson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Madison but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 9:4
02:26 Madison is trapped in Williamson's corner... 9:4
02:30 Williamson lands a devastating uppercut! 9:8
02:30 Madison was staggered by that punch! 9:8
02:44 Madison works free! The fighters move to ring center. 9:8
02:53 Madison is trying to free his gloves from under Williamson's gloves. 9:8
02:57 Neumann moves them apart. 9:8
03:00 Williamson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:8
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 10:8
03:00 * Neumann stops the fight and is calling an intentional head butt on Williamson. That is unbelievable, it was in no way intentional. 10:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Williamson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if George Benton's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Madison moves into the lower corner. 0:0
0:13 Neumann tries to separate the boxers but Williamson has a vice-like grip on Madison. 0:0
0:22 Madison pushes Williamson away. 0:0
0:27 Madison is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:31 Williamson fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:34 Not much steam behind Darrel Madison's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:50 Circling left, Williamson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Madison. 2:0
01:02 Darrel Madison usues his legs to avoid Williamson's punches. 2:0
01:14 Williamson fires and misses. 2:0
01:25 Williamson and Madison are in a clinch, Neumann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
01:34 Neumann has to break them apart. 2:0
01:46 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:0
01:50 Williamson tastes Madison's jab 4:0
02:03 Darrel Madison gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:0
02:12 Williamson has Madison blocked in! 6:0
02:16 Williamson swings...and misses. 6:0
02:19 Madison lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Williamson 8:0
02:31 Madison is blocked in his own corner... 8:0
02:35 Williamson throws a flurry of punches but Darrel Madison either blocks or slips them. 8:0
02:47 Madison does a great job smothering Williamson's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 8:0
02:55 Madison lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 10:0
03:00 Williamson just can't find the range with that hook. 10:0
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 10:1
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Clemente Medina said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Madison has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:08 Madison has Williamson trapped! 0:0
0:13 Williamson is protecting the body nicely as Madison fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:28 Madison has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Williamson. 0:0
0:33 Neumann breaks them up... 0:0
0:38 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:42 Madison bounces off the ropes, challenging Williamson to come get him. 0:0
0:47 The cross scores for Madison. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:59 Williamson backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:59 Madison bangs a right cross off the face of DaVarryl Williamson. 4:0
01:13 DaVarryl Williamson works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:0
01:22 Madison moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
01:26 Williamson will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:0
01:35 Madison tries to get free... Here comes Neumann to break them up... 4:0
01:45 DaVarryl Williamson is jockeying for position as he tries to force Madison back into the corner. 4:0
01:58 Williamson continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:0
02:02 Neumann is talking to Madison and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 4:0
02:08 Williamson's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 4:0
02:15 Williamson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Madison flush! 4:5
02:15 Madison was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 4:5
02:28 DaVarryl Williamson is motioning with his gloves for Darrel Madison to bring it on, but Williamson is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 4:5
02:32 DaVarryl Williamson pins Madison in the corner! 4:5
02:36 Williamson fires a volley of punches but Darrel Madison was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:5
02:39 Darrel Madison shoots the jab into the chest of Williamson. 6:5
02:48 Madison scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of DaVarryl Williamson. 8:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 9:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:08 George Benton was extremely upbeat during the break with DaVarryl Williamson providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Madison picks off the cross by Williamson. 0:0
0:15 Madison doubles up to the body, though Williamson seems unfazed. 2:0
0:20 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:30 Madison is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Williamson to chase him. 2:0
0:40 Madison just comes up short with the jab. 2:0
0:42 Williamson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Darrel Madison 2:2
0:56 Madison tries to muscle inside but Williamson clinches him. 2:2
01:08 Now they break clean. 2:2
01:16 Madison retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
01:20 Williamson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:2
01:29 Williamson scores with a winging right! Madison's head snapped back violently with that punch! 2:6
01:29 Madison is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:6
01:45 Madison retreats into the far left corner. 2:6
01:50 Madison does a great job of moving as DaVarryl Williamson tries to work inside. 2:6
01:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:6
02:00 Madison throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:6
02:17 Madison pins Williamson in the corner! 4:6
02:21 The quickness and footwork of Madison is definitely keeping Williamson off balance. 4:6
02:31 Williamson lands a crushing cross! 4:10
02:31 Madison looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:10
02:41 Williamson cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 4:13
02:50 Williamson traps Madison in the corner! 4:13
02:55 DaVarryl Williamson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:13
02:57 Madison gets off a quick combination to the body 6:13
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 7:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Williamson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Madison has Williamson pinned! 0:0
0:12 Madison's finds a home on Williamson's jaw. 2:0
0:17 Williamson needs to catch his second wind... 2:0
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:21 Madison received a pep talk from Clemente Medina before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:27 Madison dances gracefully across the canvas 2:0
0:31 Williamson is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:31 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt DaVarryl Williamson but it scores points for Madison none the less. 4:0
0:36 Williamson is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 4:0
0:50 Williamson lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:2
01:04 Madison is either lucky or has radar. Williamson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
01:15 Madison slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:19 Williamson misses wildly with the Hook. 4:2
01:22 Madison gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Williamson with an uppercut. 6:2
01:31 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:2
01:31 Williamson scores with the jab. 6:4
01:41 Madison backs into the near right corner. 6:4
01:45 Williamson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:4
01:50 Williamson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 6:4
01:58 Williamson forces his way inside. 6:4
02:13 Williamson misses with that punch. 6:4
02:20 The action is at ring center. 6:4
02:25 Williamson wraps his arms around Madison. 6:4
02:34 DaVarryl Williamson and Madison each take a step back. 6:4
02:43 Williamson lands a hard cross! 6:8
02:43 Madison is suddenly in trouble! 6:8
02:48 Darrel Madison is running out of gas... 6:8
02:59 That punch actually went behind Madison's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Williamson. 6:8
03:00 It looks like Madison has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DaVarryl Williamson rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Madison lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Williamson on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:16 Both fighters are breathing hard... 2:0
0:26 Williamson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:28 Madison lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 4:0
0:42 Neumann yells at the fighters to separate but Williamson and Madison are a tangle of arms. 4:0
0:46 Neumann pries them apart. 4:0
0:52 Madison has Williamson trapped in the upper neutral corner... 4:0
0:52 Darrel Madison hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Williamson. 6:0
01:06 Williamson whiffs with the combination. 6:0
01:08 Madison moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 8:0
01:18 Williamson is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 8:0
01:21 Madison gets in a short cross to the body. 10:0
01:36 Williamson retreats into his own corner... 10:0
01:41 Madison just comes up short with the jab. 10:0
01:55 Madison tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 10:0
02:07 Madison lets a quick hook go, catching DaVarryl Williamson moving in. 12:0
02:19 Darrel Madison seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:0
02:22 Williamson slides into the corner... 12:0
02:26 Madison fires a left hand that DaVarryl Williamson takes high on the shoulder. 12:0
02:28 Williamson connects with an uppercut to the head of Madison. 12:2
02:37 Williamson pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:4
02:52 Madison wings a big left hand at Williamson but the latter sidesteps the punch. 12:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 12:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DaVarryl Williamson is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Williamson pins Madison's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:16 Williamson finally lets go of Madison. 0:0
0:21 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:29 Madison misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:41 Williamson charges Madison trying to get inside 0:0
0:50 Williamson ties up Madison. 0:0
0:54 DaVarryl Williamson pushes Madison away. 0:0
01:03 Williamson traps Madison in the corner! 0:0
01:08 Williamson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
01:10 Madison scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
01:24 Williamson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Madison had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
01:26 Madison slips in a jab to the body 4:0
01:40 Williamson has his arms wrapped around Madison... Now they separate. 4:0
01:45 Referee Neumann separates the two... 4:0
01:52 Madison backs into the near corner. 4:0
01:57 Williamson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:0
01:59 Madison glances a hook off DaVarryl Williamson's side. 6:0
02:13 Williamson lands a hard uppercut! 6:4
02:13 Madison is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:4
02:27 Williamson grabs Madison. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:4
02:36 Neumann separates the two... 6:4
02:40 Madison backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
02:45 Williamson looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 6:4
03:00 Williamson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Darrel Madison a decent target to shoot for. 6:4
03:00 The round comes to a close and neither fighter did a thing. Maybe someone should inform them that this is a boxing match. 6:4
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 George Benton seemed to pump up Williamson between rounds. 0:0
0:07 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:07 Darrel Madison lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:0
0:26 Madison is holding... 2:0
0:30 Madison shoves Williamson away. 2:0
0:40 Williamson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
0:42 Madison forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Williamson. 4:0
0:55 Madison moves into the left corner. 4:0
0:59 Williamson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Darrel Madison ducks under it. 4:0
01:01 Williamson eats a right-left from Madison 6:0
01:14 Madison gets off a jab to the solar plexus 8:0
01:26 Madison seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:0
01:30 Madison has Williamson cornered! 8:0
01:35 Madison tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Williamson. 8:0
01:41 Williamson lands a solid hook! 8:5
01:41 Madison looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 8:5
01:55 Williamson is off target with that jab. 8:5
02:01 Williamson has Madison trapped! 8:5
02:06 Williamson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Madison. 8:5
02:21 DaVarryl Williamson drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:9
02:21 That series of punches rocked Madison and he looks to be in trouble. 8:9
02:34 Williamson leaves the jab just short. 8:9
02:45 DaVarryl Williamson can't score with short uppercut inside. Madison got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:9
02:56 Darrel Madison picks off the jab thrown by Williamson. 8:9
03:00 Williamson smothers Madison's attack with a clinch! 8:9
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 8:9
03:00 Madison spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 7:9
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Williamson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:14 Darrel Madison fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:26 Darrel Madison traps Williamson in the corner! 2:0
0:26 Both men go at it at ring center, with Madison having the upper hand. 5:2
0:40 Madison holds his arms up in disgust as Williamson holds him around his waist. 5:2
0:49 Neumann has to break the clinch. 5:2
0:58 Madison smothers Williamson's attack as Williamson tries to get off some shots inside. 5:2
01:09 Williamson fires a lead right that "King David" Madison manages to avoid. 5:2
01:12 * Darrel Madison is having a point deducted for hitting low. Neumann is letting the judges know but as far as we're concerned he blew that call. Madison and his corner people can't believe the call. 7:2
01:12 Madison connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 7:2
01:28 Madison is staying at the center of the ring. 7:2
01:28 Madison lands a stinging jab. 9:2
01:42 DaVarryl Williamson just misses with a huge shot as Madison chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:2
01:51 Madison slides into his own corner... 9:2
01:56 Williamson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:2
02:03 Madison fires a solid combination. 11:2
02:18 Williamson connects with a violent uppercut! 11:6
02:18 Madison was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:6
02:27 Williamson has Madison cornered! 11:6
02:32 Williamson's misses as Madison backpedals away. 11:6
02:34 Darrel Madison throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 13:6
02:49 Madison has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 13:6
02:56 Hard to choose in that exchange as Williamson and Madison go blow for blow. 15:8
03:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 15:8
Fight Result
Jeff Connor has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Alejandro Rochin Mapula, Mexico scores the bout 99 to 92 for Darrel Madison
Tony Castellano, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for DaVarryl Williamson
Nobuaki Uratani, Japan scores the bout 97 to 94 for...
...Darrel Madison
The winner by split decision is Darrel Madison!
Score Cards
Alejandro Rochin Mapula Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 99
DaVarryl Williamson 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 92
Tony Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 95
DaVarryl Williamson 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Nobuaki Uratani Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 97
DaVarryl Williamson 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 30 30 30 30 28 27 29 29 28 30 291
DaVarryl Williamson 29 27 27 27 29 30 28 28 30 27 282
Statistics
Categories Darrel Madison DaVarryl Williamson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.90 2.90
Hooks / Round 3.90 2.30
Crosses / Round 5.90 4.60
Combinations / Round 5.20 1.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.60 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 25.50 13.20
Punches Missed / Round 25.20 86.50
Punching Accuracy 50.3% 13.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Re: Wk39Results 6fights
Co-Feature
Young Stribling vs Sam Langford
Fight info: Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, CT, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Wilson (United States), Ove Ovesen (Denmark) and Hector Miguel (Argentina), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Young Stribling - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Izzy Kline - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Sam Langford - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:09 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 2:2
0:21 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:2
0:24 Stribling put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 2:2
0:35 Sam Langford just landed a devastating three punch combo! 2:6
0:35 Stribling appears shaken by those punches! 2:6
0:49 Langford feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 2:9
01:02 Young Stribling back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Sam Langford. 2:9
01:07 Langford is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:9
01:11 Langford gets in a short cross to the body. 2:11
01:24 Stribling blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 5:11
01:39 Stribling is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:11
01:41 Langford feints to the head before burying the hook in Stribling's side. 5:14
01:50 Young Stribling flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:14
02:05 Stribling catches Langford coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:14
02:05 Langford is clutching his side! 11:14
02:13 Langford doesn't have to look for Stribling this round. He is right there in front of him. 11:14
02:34 Stribling misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 11:14
02:36 Sam Langford gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 11:16
02:41 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Stribling. 11:16
02:46 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 13:18
03:00 Langford ambles toward Stribling. 13:18
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 15:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langford looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:21 Langford works his way in and leans on Stribling... 0:0
0:25 Langford finally lets go of Stribling. 0:0
0:30 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:33 Stribling gets the cross in, making Langford blink. 3:0
0:53 Stribling grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 3:0
0:58 Referee Nelson steps in to break it up. 3:0
01:06 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Stribling. 6:2
01:22 Langford tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 6:2
01:32 Stribling is giving Langford a lot of side-to-side movement. 6:2
01:37 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:2
01:46 Langford takes a hard combination from Stribling 10:2
01:46 Langford is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:2
02:03 Langford is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Stribling can't throw punches, I guess. 10:2
02:08 Nelson steps in and breaks it up. 10:2
02:19 Nelson tries to separate the boxers but Stribling has a vice-like grip on Langford. 10:2
02:24 Nelson moves them apart. 10:2
02:28 Langford is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 10:2
02:31 Langford steals a quick glance at his corner. 10:2
02:38 Stribling lands a hard hook! 14:2
02:38 Langford is suddenly in trouble! 14:2
02:53 Stribling looks for a breather; he grabs Langford and holds on. Langford pushes Stribling off and looks for an opening. 14:2
02:57 Nelson pries them apart. 14:2
03:00 Langford misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 14:2
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Stribling's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 13:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 He lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:20 Dave Gorman knows Langford lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:26 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
0:28 Young Stribling can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 4:0
0:44 Young Stribling picks off the jab thrown by Langford. 4:0
0:50 Stribling scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:0
0:50 Langford is trying to regroup after those punches... 9:0
01:00 Langford eats a sizzling hook from Stribling that has him backing up! 12:0
01:12 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:0
01:20 Langford's misses as Stribling backpedals away. 12:0
01:26 Stribling catches Langford coming in with a sweet uppercut! 16:0
01:26 Langford appears to have been staggered by that punch... 16:0
01:40 Langford tries to drop the right hand over the top but Stribling ducks under it. 16:0
01:43 Young Stribling's jab is finds it's mark. 19:0
01:56 Langford misses with that cross. 19:0
02:08 That hook by Langford jarred Stribling! 19:4
02:08 How is Young Stribling standing after that? 19:4
02:21 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 19:4
02:23 Stribling rips off a series of jabs that score! Langford eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Stribling quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 22:4
02:37 Langford lands a vicious uppercut! 22:8
02:37 Stribling was shaken by that blow! 22:8
03:00 Sam Langford dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Young Stribling back on his heels! 22:12
03:00 Langford sent Stribling reeling with that punch! 22:12
03:00 That swelling under the right eye of Stribling is definitely getting worse. 22:12
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 22:13
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:05 Izzy Kline was really animated in Stribling's corner and Stribling was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Sam Langford finds a home for his jab, keeping Stribling at bay. 0:2
0:10 The swelling under Stribling's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:2
0:28 Stribling rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:2
0:42 Langford knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 2:2
0:51 Stribling fires a shot, but it glances off Langford's shoulder. 2:2
01:06 Stribling is flicking the jab, trying to keep Langford at long range. 2:2
01:10 Stribling scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:2
01:22 Young Stribling finds a home for that debilitating hook. 7:2
01:31 Stribling scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Langford's jaw. 9:2
01:45 The fighters are tied up. Stribling tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 9:2
01:50 Now they break clean. 9:2
01:55 Langford scores with a quick one-two to Stribling's midsection 9:4
02:11 Stribling pins Langford's arms. Now they move apart. 9:4
02:16 Stribling shoves Sam Langford away. 9:4
02:20 Fighters are exchanging blows! Young Stribling scored more on that exchange. 12:6
02:37 Stribling isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Langford fits. 12:6
02:46 Stribling bounces off the ropes, challenging Langford to come get him. 12:6
02:51 Langford and Stribling go toe to toe with Langford getting the better of it. 14:9
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling and Langford square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 5. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Stribling's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Stribling's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Langford lets his hands go inside, but Stribling protects his body well. 0:0
0:15 Stribling lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:34 Langford connects with a violent hook! 2:4
0:34 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 2:4
0:51 Langford gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:6
0:55 Stribling's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 5. 2:6
01:07 Langford fires and misses. 2:6
01:18 Langford is clinching... Young Stribling is trying to free his gloves... They are under Langford's arms... 2:6
01:22 Nelson has to separate the two... 2:6
01:32 Langford lands a crushing uppercut! 2:11
01:32 Stribling is trying to regroup after that punch... 2:11
01:48 Langford ties up Young Stribling... 2:11
01:57 Nelson has to break them apart. 2:11
02:06 Sam Langford wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Stribling's defense. 2:11
02:21 Langford forces his way inside. 2:11
02:25 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:11
02:34 Langford just can't find the range with that uppercut. 2:11
02:41 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 2:11
02:49 Stribling tries to muscle inside but Langford clinches him. 2:11
02:58 Langford uses his shoulder to force Stribling out of the clinch. 2:11
03:00 Langford cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Stribling had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:11
03:00 There's the bell. Stribling wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 2:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Stribling is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:06 Langford drills Stribling with a left and right and another left. 0:2
0:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:29 Langford lands a strong hook! 0:6
0:29 Stribling is gasping for air!! 0:6
0:52 Stribling traps Langford's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Nelson breaks it up. 0:6
01:01 Referee Nelson has to separate the two... 0:6
01:10 Langford lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Stribling on the end of that punch. 0:8
01:23 Sam Langford shoots a cross to the midsection. 0:10
01:27 The swelling under Stribling's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:10
01:48 Langford looks to work the body, but Stribling covers up nicely. 0:10
02:00 Langford tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:10
02:09 Sam Langford lands a strong hook! 0:14
02:09 Stribling is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:14
02:26 Langford telegraphed that shot and Stribling ducks under it easily. 0:14
02:43 Langford misses with that punch. 0:14
02:55 Sam Langford lands a crushing uppercut! 0:18
02:55 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 0:18
02:59 The swelling around Stribling's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 0:18
03:00 Sam Langford lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 0:18
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Nelson to step in. 0:20
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Stribling's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Stribling misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:19 Langford scores with a winging right! Stribling's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:4
0:19 Stribling's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:28 Izzy Kline was extremely upbeat during the break with Stribling providing some solid encouragement. 0:4
0:33 Langford shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Stribling flush! 0:8
0:33 Langford has Stribling in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:8
0:38 It seems every shot Stribling takes on his right makes the swelling worse. 0:8
0:47 Stribling moves to the center of the Ring taunting "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford with his hands by his sides. 0:8
01:01 Stribling scores with an excellent cross. 3:8
01:10 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 3:8
01:15 Stribling drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 7:8
01:15 Those punches hurt Langford and he looks to hang on. 7:8
01:31 Not a lot on that hook to Langford's side, but it scored. 9:8
01:49 And Stribling tastes the power of a huge hook from Sam Langford! 9:12
01:49 Stribling is reeling after that shot! 9:12
02:01 Stribling is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 9:12
02:12 Stribling is circling his opponent. 9:12
02:17 Stribling buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Langford 12:12
02:32 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 12:12
02:40 Stribling lands a wicked uppercut! 17:12
02:40 Stribling has Langford hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 17:12
02:53 Stribling fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 17:12
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 17:12
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 19:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Dave Gorman was livid with Langford after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:08 Stribling's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Langford drives that short hook into Stribling's midsection! 0:4
0:13 Stribling is hurt! 0:4
0:22 Stribling got some great advice from Izzy Kline between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:4
0:28 Langford holds his arms up in disgust as Stribling holds him around his waist. 0:4
0:33 Stribling pushes Langford away. 0:4
0:42 Langford just comes up short with the cross. 0:4
0:49 Langford's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:4
0:53 Stribling feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:4
0:58 Stribling tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Langford blocks it. 0:4
01:05 Stribling moves into the lower corner. 0:4
01:09 Stribling usues his legs to avoid Langford's punches. 0:4
01:16 Stribling backs into his own corner... 0:4
01:21 Look out! That was a straight right by Langford! 0:8
01:21 Stribling is badly hurt! 0:8
01:25 Young Stribling is running out of gas... 0:8
01:25 Stribling's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 0:8
01:29 Stribling is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:8
01:37 Young Stribling is protecting the body nicely as Langford fails to score inside. 0:8
01:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Stribling! He snapped Langford's head straight back with that punch! 4:8
01:44 Langford is suddenly in trouble! 4:8
02:10 Sam Langford is off target with that uppercut. 4:8
02:18 Stribling retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
02:18 Langford scores with the jab. 4:10
02:32 There's a straight right by Langford! 4:14
02:32 Stribling suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:14
02:36 The swelling under Stribling's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 4:14
02:45 That jab from Stribling stopped Langford in his tracks. 7:14
02:59 Langford wraps his arms around Stribling. 7:14
03:00 Stribling works his way free! 7:14
03:00 The Referee has to get between Young Stribling and Langford as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 6:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Stribling's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Stribling is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Stribling still has distension. 0:0
0:15 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Stribling rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:30 Langford is clinching... 0:0
0:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:40 Stribling stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 2:0
0:56 Langford has Stribling cornered! 2:0
01:01 Langford lands a solid uppercut! 2:5
01:01 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Stribling is trying to hang on... 2:5
01:05 Stribling seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 2:5
01:18 Langford throws a crushing right to Stribling's jaw! 2:9
01:18 Stribling is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:9
01:35 Langford just misses with a huge shot as Stribling chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:9
01:38 Stribling scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:9
01:54 Langford misses wildly with the hook. 4:9
01:57 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Stribling. 7:9
02:10 Stribling clinches... Sam Langford gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 7:9
02:15 * Stribling is leaning on the back of Langford's neck and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 7:9
02:29 Stribling throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Langford. 10:9
02:34 Both Langford and Stribling are really starting to wear down... 10:9
02:43 Langford bores in determined to maul Stribling 10:9
02:43 * Nelson separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Nelson is obviously confused. 10:9
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Stribling's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Langford misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:20 Whatever Dave Gorman said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Langford has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:28 Stribling is holding on to Langford. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:32 Nelson separates the two... 0:0
0:39 Sam Langford takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:0
0:53 Langford continues to follow Stribling about the ring. 2:0
01:03 Langford just comes up short with the uppercut. 2:0
01:09 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:0
01:17 Langford tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
01:35 Langford grabs and holds Stribling... 2:0
01:40 Stribling tries to get free... Here comes Nelson to break them up... 2:0
01:50 Langford looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:0
01:52 Stribling lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:0
02:13 Langford ties up Stribling. 4:0
02:17 Nelson separates the two... 4:0
02:22 Langford has Stribling trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
02:22 A cross to body by Langford gets through. 4:2
02:32 Stribling slides into the corner... 4:2
02:36 Langford misses wildly with the Hook. 4:2
02:43 Stribling drops the right hand flush on Langford's chin! 9:2
02:43 Langford is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:2
02:48 Langford looks to be out of gas at this point. 9:2
02:57 Stribling frees himself from Langford's clutches! They move to ring center now. 9:2
03:00 Langford misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 9:2
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 9:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 10:1
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling might have a slight edge going into this round but he can't coast. It's too close, at least unofficially. 0:0
0:08 Langford got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dave Gorman's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Stribling's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Stribling's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 That punch actually went behind Stribling's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Langford. 0:0
0:33 That was a violent straight right by Langford! 0:4
0:33 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:37 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:4
0:37 Stribling is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 0:4
0:47 Stribling ends up behind Langford as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:4
0:51 Langford pins Stribling in the corner! 0:4
0:56 Stribling takes a heavy hook downstairs. 0:8
0:56 Stribling is reeling.. 0:8
01:10 Stribling just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford with a sharp combination! 5:8
01:10 Langford was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 5:8
01:24 Sam Langford doesn't connect with the jab. 5:8
01:39 Stribling picks off the cross by Langford. 5:8
01:41 Stribling lands a nice cross but Langford turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 7:8
01:55 Langford doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 7:8
02:08 Langford landed a sharp combination that rocked Stribling back on his heels! 7:12
02:08 Stribling is out on his feet after that violent combination! 7:12
02:13 Stribling's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 7:12
02:25 Langford throws a flurry of punches but Stribling either blocks or slips them. 7:12
02:38 Langford can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 7:12
02:40 Stribling rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 9:12
03:00 Sam Langford fires a left hand that Stribling takes high on the shoulder. 9:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:14
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Stribling's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Langford pummels Stribling, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 0:5
0:13 Stribling appears shaken by that punch! 0:5
0:25 Langford has Stribling trapped! 0:5
0:30 Langford can't score with short uppercut inside. Stribling got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:5
0:32 * Stribling continues to hammer away as he holds Langford and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:5
0:55 Langford fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 3:5
01:07 Stribling comes in low. Langford puts a headlock on him. Nelson knocks Langford's arm off Stribling's head. 3:5
01:11 Nelson has to break the clinch. 3:5
01:18 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 3:5
01:22 Langford just landed a three punch combo! 3:10
01:22 Stribling looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 3:10
01:27 The increased swelling around the right eye of Stribling is fast becoming a hindurance. 3:10
01:41 Langford pins Stribling's arms! The fighters are tied up... 3:10
01:46 Nelson separates the two fighters. 3:10
01:51 Stribling backs into the left corner. 3:10
01:55 Langford really buried that punch into Stribling's ribs. 3:14
01:55 Stribling was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 3:14
02:00 There has to be something done about the swelling around Young Stribling's right eye as it continues to worsen. 3:14
02:09 Stribling leaves the jab just short. 3:14
02:17 Stribling is trapped in the corner... 3:14
02:21 Stribling is getting frustrated as Langford continues to hold on to him. Stribling is punching Langford's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Nelson pushes the fighters apart. 3:14
02:30 Nelson moves in to break the clinch. 3:14
02:39 Langford clamps Stribling's arms to his side and holds on until Nelson breaks the hold. 3:14
02:44 Referee Nelson separates the two... 3:14
02:49 Langford has Stribling pinned! 3:14
02:53 Sam Langford charges in but Stribling avoids the rush. 3:14
02:58 Both fighters take a breather as they clinch before Nelson breaks them apart. 3:14
03:00 Stribling backs into a neutral corner. 3:14
03:00 Langford smothers Stribling's attack with a clinch! 3:14
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 3:14
03:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 3:14
Fight Result
J.D. Lyons has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
John Wilson, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Young Stribling
Ove Ovesen, Denmark scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
Hector Miguel, Argentina scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 115
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 113
Ove Ovesen Round Total
Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 114
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 114
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 114
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 114
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 27 30 30 30 27 27 30 28 30 30 27 27 343
Sam Langford 30 27 27 27 30 30 27 29 27 27 30 30 341
Statistics
Categories Young Stribling Sam Langford
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.75 3.42
Hooks / Round 4.08 4.58
Crosses / Round 4.50 4.25
Combinations / Round 3.42 3.25
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 20.42 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 11.25 57.75
Punching Accuracy 64.5% 25.7%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Young Stribling vs Sam Langford
Fight info: Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, CT, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Wilson (United States), Ove Ovesen (Denmark) and Hector Miguel (Argentina), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Young Stribling - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Izzy Kline - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Sam Langford - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:09 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 2:2
0:21 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:2
0:24 Stribling put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 2:2
0:35 Sam Langford just landed a devastating three punch combo! 2:6
0:35 Stribling appears shaken by those punches! 2:6
0:49 Langford feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 2:9
01:02 Young Stribling back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Sam Langford. 2:9
01:07 Langford is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:9
01:11 Langford gets in a short cross to the body. 2:11
01:24 Stribling blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 5:11
01:39 Stribling is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:11
01:41 Langford feints to the head before burying the hook in Stribling's side. 5:14
01:50 Young Stribling flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:14
02:05 Stribling catches Langford coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:14
02:05 Langford is clutching his side! 11:14
02:13 Langford doesn't have to look for Stribling this round. He is right there in front of him. 11:14
02:34 Stribling misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 11:14
02:36 Sam Langford gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 11:16
02:41 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Stribling. 11:16
02:46 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 13:18
03:00 Langford ambles toward Stribling. 13:18
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 15:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langford looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:21 Langford works his way in and leans on Stribling... 0:0
0:25 Langford finally lets go of Stribling. 0:0
0:30 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:33 Stribling gets the cross in, making Langford blink. 3:0
0:53 Stribling grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 3:0
0:58 Referee Nelson steps in to break it up. 3:0
01:06 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Stribling. 6:2
01:22 Langford tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 6:2
01:32 Stribling is giving Langford a lot of side-to-side movement. 6:2
01:37 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:2
01:46 Langford takes a hard combination from Stribling 10:2
01:46 Langford is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:2
02:03 Langford is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Stribling can't throw punches, I guess. 10:2
02:08 Nelson steps in and breaks it up. 10:2
02:19 Nelson tries to separate the boxers but Stribling has a vice-like grip on Langford. 10:2
02:24 Nelson moves them apart. 10:2
02:28 Langford is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 10:2
02:31 Langford steals a quick glance at his corner. 10:2
02:38 Stribling lands a hard hook! 14:2
02:38 Langford is suddenly in trouble! 14:2
02:53 Stribling looks for a breather; he grabs Langford and holds on. Langford pushes Stribling off and looks for an opening. 14:2
02:57 Nelson pries them apart. 14:2
03:00 Langford misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 14:2
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Stribling's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 13:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 He lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:20 Dave Gorman knows Langford lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:26 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
0:28 Young Stribling can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 4:0
0:44 Young Stribling picks off the jab thrown by Langford. 4:0
0:50 Stribling scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:0
0:50 Langford is trying to regroup after those punches... 9:0
01:00 Langford eats a sizzling hook from Stribling that has him backing up! 12:0
01:12 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:0
01:20 Langford's misses as Stribling backpedals away. 12:0
01:26 Stribling catches Langford coming in with a sweet uppercut! 16:0
01:26 Langford appears to have been staggered by that punch... 16:0
01:40 Langford tries to drop the right hand over the top but Stribling ducks under it. 16:0
01:43 Young Stribling's jab is finds it's mark. 19:0
01:56 Langford misses with that cross. 19:0
02:08 That hook by Langford jarred Stribling! 19:4
02:08 How is Young Stribling standing after that? 19:4
02:21 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 19:4
02:23 Stribling rips off a series of jabs that score! Langford eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Stribling quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 22:4
02:37 Langford lands a vicious uppercut! 22:8
02:37 Stribling was shaken by that blow! 22:8
03:00 Sam Langford dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Young Stribling back on his heels! 22:12
03:00 Langford sent Stribling reeling with that punch! 22:12
03:00 That swelling under the right eye of Stribling is definitely getting worse. 22:12
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 22:13
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:05 Izzy Kline was really animated in Stribling's corner and Stribling was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Sam Langford finds a home for his jab, keeping Stribling at bay. 0:2
0:10 The swelling under Stribling's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:2
0:28 Stribling rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:2
0:42 Langford knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 2:2
0:51 Stribling fires a shot, but it glances off Langford's shoulder. 2:2
01:06 Stribling is flicking the jab, trying to keep Langford at long range. 2:2
01:10 Stribling scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:2
01:22 Young Stribling finds a home for that debilitating hook. 7:2
01:31 Stribling scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Langford's jaw. 9:2
01:45 The fighters are tied up. Stribling tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 9:2
01:50 Now they break clean. 9:2
01:55 Langford scores with a quick one-two to Stribling's midsection 9:4
02:11 Stribling pins Langford's arms. Now they move apart. 9:4
02:16 Stribling shoves Sam Langford away. 9:4
02:20 Fighters are exchanging blows! Young Stribling scored more on that exchange. 12:6
02:37 Stribling isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Langford fits. 12:6
02:46 Stribling bounces off the ropes, challenging Langford to come get him. 12:6
02:51 Langford and Stribling go toe to toe with Langford getting the better of it. 14:9
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling and Langford square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 5. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Stribling's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Stribling's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Langford lets his hands go inside, but Stribling protects his body well. 0:0
0:15 Stribling lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:34 Langford connects with a violent hook! 2:4
0:34 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 2:4
0:51 Langford gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:6
0:55 Stribling's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 5. 2:6
01:07 Langford fires and misses. 2:6
01:18 Langford is clinching... Young Stribling is trying to free his gloves... They are under Langford's arms... 2:6
01:22 Nelson has to separate the two... 2:6
01:32 Langford lands a crushing uppercut! 2:11
01:32 Stribling is trying to regroup after that punch... 2:11
01:48 Langford ties up Young Stribling... 2:11
01:57 Nelson has to break them apart. 2:11
02:06 Sam Langford wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Stribling's defense. 2:11
02:21 Langford forces his way inside. 2:11
02:25 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:11
02:34 Langford just can't find the range with that uppercut. 2:11
02:41 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 2:11
02:49 Stribling tries to muscle inside but Langford clinches him. 2:11
02:58 Langford uses his shoulder to force Stribling out of the clinch. 2:11
03:00 Langford cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Stribling had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:11
03:00 There's the bell. Stribling wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 2:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Stribling is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:06 Langford drills Stribling with a left and right and another left. 0:2
0:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:29 Langford lands a strong hook! 0:6
0:29 Stribling is gasping for air!! 0:6
0:52 Stribling traps Langford's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Nelson breaks it up. 0:6
01:01 Referee Nelson has to separate the two... 0:6
01:10 Langford lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Stribling on the end of that punch. 0:8
01:23 Sam Langford shoots a cross to the midsection. 0:10
01:27 The swelling under Stribling's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:10
01:48 Langford looks to work the body, but Stribling covers up nicely. 0:10
02:00 Langford tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:10
02:09 Sam Langford lands a strong hook! 0:14
02:09 Stribling is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:14
02:26 Langford telegraphed that shot and Stribling ducks under it easily. 0:14
02:43 Langford misses with that punch. 0:14
02:55 Sam Langford lands a crushing uppercut! 0:18
02:55 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 0:18
02:59 The swelling around Stribling's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 0:18
03:00 Sam Langford lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 0:18
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Nelson to step in. 0:20
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Stribling's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Stribling misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:19 Langford scores with a winging right! Stribling's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:4
0:19 Stribling's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:28 Izzy Kline was extremely upbeat during the break with Stribling providing some solid encouragement. 0:4
0:33 Langford shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Stribling flush! 0:8
0:33 Langford has Stribling in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:8
0:38 It seems every shot Stribling takes on his right makes the swelling worse. 0:8
0:47 Stribling moves to the center of the Ring taunting "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford with his hands by his sides. 0:8
01:01 Stribling scores with an excellent cross. 3:8
01:10 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 3:8
01:15 Stribling drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 7:8
01:15 Those punches hurt Langford and he looks to hang on. 7:8
01:31 Not a lot on that hook to Langford's side, but it scored. 9:8
01:49 And Stribling tastes the power of a huge hook from Sam Langford! 9:12
01:49 Stribling is reeling after that shot! 9:12
02:01 Stribling is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 9:12
02:12 Stribling is circling his opponent. 9:12
02:17 Stribling buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Langford 12:12
02:32 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 12:12
02:40 Stribling lands a wicked uppercut! 17:12
02:40 Stribling has Langford hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 17:12
02:53 Stribling fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 17:12
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 17:12
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 19:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Dave Gorman was livid with Langford after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:08 Stribling's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Langford drives that short hook into Stribling's midsection! 0:4
0:13 Stribling is hurt! 0:4
0:22 Stribling got some great advice from Izzy Kline between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:4
0:28 Langford holds his arms up in disgust as Stribling holds him around his waist. 0:4
0:33 Stribling pushes Langford away. 0:4
0:42 Langford just comes up short with the cross. 0:4
0:49 Langford's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:4
0:53 Stribling feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:4
0:58 Stribling tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Langford blocks it. 0:4
01:05 Stribling moves into the lower corner. 0:4
01:09 Stribling usues his legs to avoid Langford's punches. 0:4
01:16 Stribling backs into his own corner... 0:4
01:21 Look out! That was a straight right by Langford! 0:8
01:21 Stribling is badly hurt! 0:8
01:25 Young Stribling is running out of gas... 0:8
01:25 Stribling's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 0:8
01:29 Stribling is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:8
01:37 Young Stribling is protecting the body nicely as Langford fails to score inside. 0:8
01:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Stribling! He snapped Langford's head straight back with that punch! 4:8
01:44 Langford is suddenly in trouble! 4:8
02:10 Sam Langford is off target with that uppercut. 4:8
02:18 Stribling retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
02:18 Langford scores with the jab. 4:10
02:32 There's a straight right by Langford! 4:14
02:32 Stribling suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:14
02:36 The swelling under Stribling's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 4:14
02:45 That jab from Stribling stopped Langford in his tracks. 7:14
02:59 Langford wraps his arms around Stribling. 7:14
03:00 Stribling works his way free! 7:14
03:00 The Referee has to get between Young Stribling and Langford as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 6:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Stribling's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Stribling is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Stribling still has distension. 0:0
0:15 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Stribling rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:30 Langford is clinching... 0:0
0:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:40 Stribling stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 2:0
0:56 Langford has Stribling cornered! 2:0
01:01 Langford lands a solid uppercut! 2:5
01:01 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Stribling is trying to hang on... 2:5
01:05 Stribling seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 2:5
01:18 Langford throws a crushing right to Stribling's jaw! 2:9
01:18 Stribling is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:9
01:35 Langford just misses with a huge shot as Stribling chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:9
01:38 Stribling scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:9
01:54 Langford misses wildly with the hook. 4:9
01:57 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Stribling. 7:9
02:10 Stribling clinches... Sam Langford gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 7:9
02:15 * Stribling is leaning on the back of Langford's neck and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 7:9
02:29 Stribling throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Langford. 10:9
02:34 Both Langford and Stribling are really starting to wear down... 10:9
02:43 Langford bores in determined to maul Stribling 10:9
02:43 * Nelson separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Nelson is obviously confused. 10:9
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Stribling's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Langford misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:20 Whatever Dave Gorman said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Langford has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:28 Stribling is holding on to Langford. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:32 Nelson separates the two... 0:0
0:39 Sam Langford takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:0
0:53 Langford continues to follow Stribling about the ring. 2:0
01:03 Langford just comes up short with the uppercut. 2:0
01:09 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:0
01:17 Langford tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
01:35 Langford grabs and holds Stribling... 2:0
01:40 Stribling tries to get free... Here comes Nelson to break them up... 2:0
01:50 Langford looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:0
01:52 Stribling lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:0
02:13 Langford ties up Stribling. 4:0
02:17 Nelson separates the two... 4:0
02:22 Langford has Stribling trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
02:22 A cross to body by Langford gets through. 4:2
02:32 Stribling slides into the corner... 4:2
02:36 Langford misses wildly with the Hook. 4:2
02:43 Stribling drops the right hand flush on Langford's chin! 9:2
02:43 Langford is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:2
02:48 Langford looks to be out of gas at this point. 9:2
02:57 Stribling frees himself from Langford's clutches! They move to ring center now. 9:2
03:00 Langford misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 9:2
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 9:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 10:1
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling might have a slight edge going into this round but he can't coast. It's too close, at least unofficially. 0:0
0:08 Langford got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dave Gorman's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Stribling's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Stribling's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 That punch actually went behind Stribling's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Langford. 0:0
0:33 That was a violent straight right by Langford! 0:4
0:33 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:37 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:4
0:37 Stribling is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 0:4
0:47 Stribling ends up behind Langford as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:4
0:51 Langford pins Stribling in the corner! 0:4
0:56 Stribling takes a heavy hook downstairs. 0:8
0:56 Stribling is reeling.. 0:8
01:10 Stribling just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford with a sharp combination! 5:8
01:10 Langford was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 5:8
01:24 Sam Langford doesn't connect with the jab. 5:8
01:39 Stribling picks off the cross by Langford. 5:8
01:41 Stribling lands a nice cross but Langford turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 7:8
01:55 Langford doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 7:8
02:08 Langford landed a sharp combination that rocked Stribling back on his heels! 7:12
02:08 Stribling is out on his feet after that violent combination! 7:12
02:13 Stribling's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 7:12
02:25 Langford throws a flurry of punches but Stribling either blocks or slips them. 7:12
02:38 Langford can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 7:12
02:40 Stribling rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 9:12
03:00 Sam Langford fires a left hand that Stribling takes high on the shoulder. 9:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:14
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Stribling's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Langford pummels Stribling, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 0:5
0:13 Stribling appears shaken by that punch! 0:5
0:25 Langford has Stribling trapped! 0:5
0:30 Langford can't score with short uppercut inside. Stribling got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:5
0:32 * Stribling continues to hammer away as he holds Langford and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:5
0:55 Langford fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 3:5
01:07 Stribling comes in low. Langford puts a headlock on him. Nelson knocks Langford's arm off Stribling's head. 3:5
01:11 Nelson has to break the clinch. 3:5
01:18 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 3:5
01:22 Langford just landed a three punch combo! 3:10
01:22 Stribling looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 3:10
01:27 The increased swelling around the right eye of Stribling is fast becoming a hindurance. 3:10
01:41 Langford pins Stribling's arms! The fighters are tied up... 3:10
01:46 Nelson separates the two fighters. 3:10
01:51 Stribling backs into the left corner. 3:10
01:55 Langford really buried that punch into Stribling's ribs. 3:14
01:55 Stribling was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 3:14
02:00 There has to be something done about the swelling around Young Stribling's right eye as it continues to worsen. 3:14
02:09 Stribling leaves the jab just short. 3:14
02:17 Stribling is trapped in the corner... 3:14
02:21 Stribling is getting frustrated as Langford continues to hold on to him. Stribling is punching Langford's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Nelson pushes the fighters apart. 3:14
02:30 Nelson moves in to break the clinch. 3:14
02:39 Langford clamps Stribling's arms to his side and holds on until Nelson breaks the hold. 3:14
02:44 Referee Nelson separates the two... 3:14
02:49 Langford has Stribling pinned! 3:14
02:53 Sam Langford charges in but Stribling avoids the rush. 3:14
02:58 Both fighters take a breather as they clinch before Nelson breaks them apart. 3:14
03:00 Stribling backs into a neutral corner. 3:14
03:00 Langford smothers Stribling's attack with a clinch! 3:14
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 3:14
03:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 3:14
Fight Result
J.D. Lyons has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
John Wilson, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Young Stribling
Ove Ovesen, Denmark scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
Hector Miguel, Argentina scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 115
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 113
Ove Ovesen Round Total
Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 114
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 114
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 114
Sam Langford 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 114
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Young Stribling 27 30 30 30 27 27 30 28 30 30 27 27 343
Sam Langford 30 27 27 27 30 30 27 29 27 27 30 30 341
Statistics
Categories Young Stribling Sam Langford
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.75 3.42
Hooks / Round 4.08 4.58
Crosses / Round 4.50 4.25
Combinations / Round 3.42 3.25
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 20.42 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 11.25 57.75
Punching Accuracy 64.5% 25.7%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Re: Wk39Results 6fights
Main Event
George Foreman vs Harry Wills
Fight info: Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, OK, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Dick Flaherty, the bout will be scored by three judges: Horacio Castilla (Colombia), Silvestre Abainza (Philippines) and Oscar Perez (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: George Foreman - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Harry Wills - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Mickey Duff - Cut Man: Danny Florio
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:17 Foreman's misses as Wills backpedals away. 0:0
0:31 Wills pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:45 Foreman just misses with a huge shot as Wills chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:2
0:52 Wills lands a devastating uppercut! 0:6
0:52 Foreman takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:6
01:08 Wills grabs Foreman. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:6
01:12 Flaherty separates the two... 0:6
01:20 Wills throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Foreman. 0:9
01:34 Wills is flicking the jab, trying to keep George Foreman at long range. 0:9
01:38 Harry Wills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:9
01:42 Foreman fires a jab to the body 2:9
01:54 Wills lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:11
02:10 Harry Wills lands a hard cross! 2:15
02:10 And Foreman's in big trouble now! 2:15
02:19 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 2:15
02:22 Wills lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:17
02:39 Foreman throws a flurry of punches but Wills either blocks or slips them. 2:17
02:41 * The round is stopped by Flaherty. He apparently thought he heard the bell for the end of the round but he is obviously mistaken. 2:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wills is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:16 Wills lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:2
0:24 George Foreman got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Amilcar Brusa's instructions work. 0:2
0:25 Wills lands a brutal cross to head of Foreman. 0:5
0:45 Wills is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:5
0:50 Both men look to measure one another. 0:5
0:58 Foreman lands a wicked cross! 4:5
0:58 Wills is suddenly in trouble! 4:5
01:12 Wills made George Foreman look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Foreman would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:5
01:14 Wills rakes Foreman with some solid shots to the head and body. 4:8
01:28 Foreman lands a crushing cross! 9:8
01:28 Wills looks shaken! 9:8
01:37 Foreman rips a hook to the body. 11:8
01:54 Wills is holding on to Foreman. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:8
02:03 Flaherty moves in to break the clinch. 11:8
02:07 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 13:10
02:21 That punch actually went behind Wills's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Foreman. 13:10
02:34 Foreman is jockeying for position as he tries to force Wills back into the corner. 13:10
02:43 Wills smothers Foreman's attack as Foreman tries to get off some shots inside. 13:10
02:46 Wills blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 13:13
03:00 Wills is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 13:13
03:00 It doesn't get much better than that last round folks, non-stop fury from start to finish has the crowd in an uproar. 15:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wills has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:13 Wills is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:19 Foreman lands a solid uppercut! 4:0
0:19 That shot landed square and Wills felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:28 Wills was hearing it from Danny Florio between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 4:0
0:29 Wills throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:2
0:45 Foreman is either lucky or has radar. Wills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
0:54 Wills goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 4:4
01:08 Foreman frees himself from Wills's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:4
01:16 Wills buries a hook to the body of Foreman. 4:7
01:32 Foreman whiffs with the hook. 4:7
01:52 Wills looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 4:7
01:59 George Foreman lands a strong hook! 8:7
01:59 Wills looks shaken! 8:7
02:15 Watch Wills move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Foreman off balance. 8:7
02:21 Wills's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 8:7
02:29 Foreman drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 12:7
02:29 Wills was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 12:7
02:37 Wills doesn't have to look for Foreman this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:7
02:49 * Foreman takes a sizzling cross flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 12:7
02:52 Flaherty moves into position over George "Big George" Foreman and begins the count 12:13
02:52 1... 12:13
02:53 2... 12:13
02:54 3... 12:13
02:54 * George Foreman is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Wills. 12:13
02:54 Flaherty motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 12:13
03:00 Wills is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 12:13
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 13:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Danny Florio was really animated in Wills's corner and Wills was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Wills retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 There's a straight right by Foreman! 5:0
0:12 Wills is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 5:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 5:0
0:26 Foreman just landed a three punch combo! 9:0
0:26 That's the shot Foreman hoped to land! Wills looks bad after that series of blows. 9:0
0:36 Foreman backs into the upper corner. 9:0
0:40 Wills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:0
0:47 Foreman just landed a devastating three punch combo! 13:0
0:47 That series of punches rocked Wills and he looks to be in trouble. 13:0
01:01 Wills throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Foreman but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 13:0
01:08 Foreman lands a solid cross! 17:0
01:08 Wills is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 17:0
01:17 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 17:0
01:29 Wills is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 17:0
01:29 George Foreman eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 17:0
01:37 The action is at ring center. 17:0
01:42 That was a violent straight right by Foreman! 21:0
01:42 Wills was shaken by those blows! 21:0
01:51 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:0
02:00 Wills darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 21:0
02:09 George Foreman bulls his way inside, pushing Wills up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 21:0
02:17 Wills has Foreman trapped! 21:0
02:17 Wills scores with a glancing cross. 21:2
02:27 "Big George" Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 21:2
02:31 Wills is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 21:2
02:41 Foreman works free! The fighters move to ring center. 21:2
02:50 Foreman doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Wills's head? 25:2
02:50 Harry Wills staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 25:2
03:00 Flaherty yells at the fighters to separate but Wills and Foreman are a tangle of arms. 25:2
03:00 * Flaherty is telling Foreman to quit leaning on the neck. 25:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 27:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wills looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Danny Florio knows Wills lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Circling left, Foreman looks for an opening to fire a shot at Wills. 0:0
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:26 Foreman drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:26 Wills was hurt by those blows! 4:0
0:36 Foreman has Wills cornered! 4:0
0:40 Foreman leaves the jab just short. 4:0
0:47 Wills connects with a violent cross! 4:4
0:47 That punch may have stunned Foreman momentarily. 4:4
01:01 Wills fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:4
01:08 Wills ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:6
01:21 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 4:6
01:24 Wills is trapped in the corner... 4:6
01:29 Foreman fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:6
01:36 Wills unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Foreman's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 4:8
01:54 George Foreman wings a big left hand at Wills but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:8
02:01 Wills slides into a neutral corner... 4:8
02:06 Foreman tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:8
02:08 Harry Wills scores big with that hook to the jaw of George Foreman. Foreman took a step back after absorbing that shot. 4:11
02:28 Foreman does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Wills's punches in close. 4:11
02:30 George Foreman's finds a home on Wills's jaw. 6:11
02:39 Foreman has Wills blocked in! 6:11
02:44 Foreman lands a devastating cross! 11:11
02:44 Wills is clutching his side! 11:11
03:00 Wills lands a smashing cross! 11:16
03:00 Foreman is suddenly in trouble! 11:16
03:00 There appears to be some minor swelling under Foreman's right eye. 11:16
03:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 13:16
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Amilcar Brusa not only gave Foreman encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wills. Now it's up to Foreman to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Foreman lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:13 Wills is reeling.. 4:0
0:26 The fighters are at close quarters now as Wills lands a hook downstairs. 4:2
0:48 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:2
0:51 Wills wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:4
01:05 Foreman catches Wills coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:4
01:05 Wills was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 8:4
01:14 Foreman traps Wills in the corner! 8:4
01:19 Foreman tries to drop the right hand over the top but Wills ducks under it. 8:4
01:21 Wills scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 8:6
01:40 George Foreman shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Wills flush! 12:6
01:40 Wills seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 12:6
01:54 Foreman just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 12:11
01:54 Foreman appears shaken by those punches! 12:11
02:08 Look out! That was a straight right by Wills! 12:15
02:08 Foreman is badly hurt! 12:15
02:13 Foreman's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 12:15
02:20 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:15
02:25 Wills takes a hard combination from Foreman 16:15
02:25 Wills is trying to regroup after those punches... 16:15
02:38 Wills is pinned in his own corner... 16:15
02:42 Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wills. 16:15
02:50 Both fighters move to ring center. 16:15
02:54 Foreman misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 16:15
02:57 Harry Wills throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 16:17
03:00 Wow, that last round was a candidate for Round of the Year, incredible action! 16:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:06 Wills got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Foreman is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Foreman fires and misses. 0:0
0:14 A flurry of blows from Wills lands to the body 0:2
0:18 Look for Wills to start to target Foreman's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:2
0:26 Wills is trapped in his own corner... 0:2
0:31 Wills picks off the jab thrown by Foreman. 0:2
0:38 And Foreman tastes the power of a huge cross from Wills! 0:7
0:38 Foreman looks like he was hurt by that punch! 0:7
0:51 George Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wills. 0:7
01:00 Foreman appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 0:7
01:08 Foreman lands a vicious jab! 4:7
01:08 Wills is reeling after that shot! 4:7
01:22 Foreman just comes up short with the combination. 4:7
01:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Foreman! He snapped Wills's head straight back with that punch! 8:7
01:44 That blow connected solidly to the head of Harry Wills and he is stunned! 8:7
01:55 Wills slides into the corner... 8:7
02:00 Foreman wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Wills's defense. 8:7
02:07 Wills dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Foreman back on his heels! 8:11
02:07 Foreman appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:11
02:11 Foreman's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 8:11
02:22 Foreman lands a strong hook! 12:11
02:22 Wills was stunned by that blow! 12:11
02:32 Wills moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Foreman. 15:11
02:36 There's puffiness around Wills's left eye. 15:11
02:46 Foreman misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 15:11
02:48 Wills bangs home a hard cross. 15:14
03:00 Foreman fires a lead right that Wills manages to avoid. 15:14
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Flaherty to step in and break it up. 16:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Harry Wills's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Foreman received a pep talk from Amilcar Brusa before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Foreman is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Foreman still has distension. 0:0
0:10 Wills doubles up to the body, though Foreman seems unfazed. 0:2
0:14 Foreman looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:27 Foreman looks to work the body, but Wills covers up nicely. 0:2
0:29 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Foreman but it scores points for Wills none the less. 0:4
0:38 Wills gets off a quick combination to the body 0:6
0:43 Foreman's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 0:6
0:47 Harry Wills lands consecutive blows to Foreman's midsection. 0:8
01:06 Foreman cranks up the hook and connects to Wills's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:8
01:06 Wills looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:8
01:16 Foreman pins Wills in the corner! 5:8
01:20 That hook by Foreman jarred Wills! 9:8
01:20 Wills's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 9:8
01:25 The swelling is increasing around Wills's left. 9:8
01:34 Foreman misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:8
01:37 Great work to the body by Wills as he scores with both hands. 9:11
01:51 Wills has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Foreman. 9:11
01:55 The fighters separate after a clinch. 9:11
02:03 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Foreman. He had some steam on that punch. 12:11
02:08 Wills is starting to suck wind... 12:11
02:17 Wills traps George Foreman's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 12:11
02:21 * The referee is cautioning Wills about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Flaherty isn't going to let it happen. 12:11
02:36 Foreman looks to wear Wills down as he throws the uppercut to the body. 15:11
02:50 There's a hard shot off the top of Foreman's head! 15:15
02:50 That shot buckled Foreman's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 15:15
02:54 There has to be something done about the swelling around Foreman's right eye as it continues to worsen. 15:15
03:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 15:15
03:00 "Big George" continues to follow Wills about the ring. 15:15
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 16:15
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Foreman's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Wills's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Oh!!! Wills unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:13 Foreman suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:27 Foreman lands a crushing cross! 4:4
0:27 Wills was staggered by that punch! 4:4
0:44 Wills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:4
0:59 Wills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:4
01:06 Wills takes a heavy cross downstairs. 9:4
01:06 Wills is hurt! 9:4
01:10 The swelling under Wills's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 9:4
01:19 Foreman really buried that punch into Wills's ribs. 13:4
01:19 Wills is gasping for air!! 13:4
01:23 Both fighters are breathing hard... 13:4
01:28 Foreman traps Wills in the corner! 13:4
01:32 Foreman drops the right hand flush on Wills's chin! 17:4
01:32 Wills is dazed and he is in trouble!! 17:4
01:37 The swelling under Wills's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 17:4
01:45 There's a hard shot off the top of Harry Wills's head! 21:4
01:45 Foreman has Wills in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 21:4
01:59 OH! Foreman landed the big hook flush! 25:4
01:59 Harry Wills is suddenly in trouble! 25:4
02:03 It seems every shot Wills takes on his left makes the swelling worse. 25:4
02:16 Foreman just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Wills with a sharp combination! 30:4
02:16 Wills was staggered by those punches... 30:4
02:21 * And it's over!!! Flahertyjumps in and wraps his arms around Harry Wills!! The winner by TKO at the 02:22 in round 9 Foreman!! 30:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Amy Hayes for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:22 mark in Round 9 is...
George Foreman!
Score Cards
Horacio Castilla Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 76
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 75
Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 77
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 74
Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 75
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 76
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 27 30 24 30 28 29 30 30 228
Harry Wills 30 27 30 27 29 28 27 27 225
Statistics
Categories George Foreman Harry Wills
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.33 4.56
Hooks / Round 5.33 4.33
Crosses / Round 4.89 5.11
Combinations / Round 4.11 6.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 5.00
Punches Landed / Round 23.67 25.00
Punches Missed / Round 49.78 21.89
Punching Accuracy 32.2% 53.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing
George Foreman vs Harry Wills
Fight info: Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, OK, United States, 2013-09-06, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Dick Flaherty, the bout will be scored by three judges: Horacio Castilla (Colombia), Silvestre Abainza (Philippines) and Oscar Perez (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: George Foreman - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Harry Wills - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Mickey Duff - Cut Man: Danny Florio
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:17 Foreman's misses as Wills backpedals away. 0:0
0:31 Wills pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:45 Foreman just misses with a huge shot as Wills chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:2
0:52 Wills lands a devastating uppercut! 0:6
0:52 Foreman takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:6
01:08 Wills grabs Foreman. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:6
01:12 Flaherty separates the two... 0:6
01:20 Wills throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Foreman. 0:9
01:34 Wills is flicking the jab, trying to keep George Foreman at long range. 0:9
01:38 Harry Wills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:9
01:42 Foreman fires a jab to the body 2:9
01:54 Wills lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:11
02:10 Harry Wills lands a hard cross! 2:15
02:10 And Foreman's in big trouble now! 2:15
02:19 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 2:15
02:22 Wills lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:17
02:39 Foreman throws a flurry of punches but Wills either blocks or slips them. 2:17
02:41 * The round is stopped by Flaherty. He apparently thought he heard the bell for the end of the round but he is obviously mistaken. 2:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wills is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:16 Wills lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:2
0:24 George Foreman got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Amilcar Brusa's instructions work. 0:2
0:25 Wills lands a brutal cross to head of Foreman. 0:5
0:45 Wills is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:5
0:50 Both men look to measure one another. 0:5
0:58 Foreman lands a wicked cross! 4:5
0:58 Wills is suddenly in trouble! 4:5
01:12 Wills made George Foreman look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Foreman would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:5
01:14 Wills rakes Foreman with some solid shots to the head and body. 4:8
01:28 Foreman lands a crushing cross! 9:8
01:28 Wills looks shaken! 9:8
01:37 Foreman rips a hook to the body. 11:8
01:54 Wills is holding on to Foreman. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:8
02:03 Flaherty moves in to break the clinch. 11:8
02:07 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 13:10
02:21 That punch actually went behind Wills's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Foreman. 13:10
02:34 Foreman is jockeying for position as he tries to force Wills back into the corner. 13:10
02:43 Wills smothers Foreman's attack as Foreman tries to get off some shots inside. 13:10
02:46 Wills blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 13:13
03:00 Wills is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 13:13
03:00 It doesn't get much better than that last round folks, non-stop fury from start to finish has the crowd in an uproar. 15:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wills has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:13 Wills is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:19 Foreman lands a solid uppercut! 4:0
0:19 That shot landed square and Wills felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:28 Wills was hearing it from Danny Florio between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 4:0
0:29 Wills throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:2
0:45 Foreman is either lucky or has radar. Wills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
0:54 Wills goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 4:4
01:08 Foreman frees himself from Wills's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:4
01:16 Wills buries a hook to the body of Foreman. 4:7
01:32 Foreman whiffs with the hook. 4:7
01:52 Wills looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 4:7
01:59 George Foreman lands a strong hook! 8:7
01:59 Wills looks shaken! 8:7
02:15 Watch Wills move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Foreman off balance. 8:7
02:21 Wills's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 8:7
02:29 Foreman drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 12:7
02:29 Wills was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 12:7
02:37 Wills doesn't have to look for Foreman this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:7
02:49 * Foreman takes a sizzling cross flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 12:7
02:52 Flaherty moves into position over George "Big George" Foreman and begins the count 12:13
02:52 1... 12:13
02:53 2... 12:13
02:54 3... 12:13
02:54 * George Foreman is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Wills. 12:13
02:54 Flaherty motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 12:13
03:00 Wills is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 12:13
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 13:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Danny Florio was really animated in Wills's corner and Wills was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Wills retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 There's a straight right by Foreman! 5:0
0:12 Wills is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 5:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 5:0
0:26 Foreman just landed a three punch combo! 9:0
0:26 That's the shot Foreman hoped to land! Wills looks bad after that series of blows. 9:0
0:36 Foreman backs into the upper corner. 9:0
0:40 Wills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:0
0:47 Foreman just landed a devastating three punch combo! 13:0
0:47 That series of punches rocked Wills and he looks to be in trouble. 13:0
01:01 Wills throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Foreman but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 13:0
01:08 Foreman lands a solid cross! 17:0
01:08 Wills is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 17:0
01:17 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 17:0
01:29 Wills is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 17:0
01:29 George Foreman eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 17:0
01:37 The action is at ring center. 17:0
01:42 That was a violent straight right by Foreman! 21:0
01:42 Wills was shaken by those blows! 21:0
01:51 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:0
02:00 Wills darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 21:0
02:09 George Foreman bulls his way inside, pushing Wills up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 21:0
02:17 Wills has Foreman trapped! 21:0
02:17 Wills scores with a glancing cross. 21:2
02:27 "Big George" Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 21:2
02:31 Wills is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 21:2
02:41 Foreman works free! The fighters move to ring center. 21:2
02:50 Foreman doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Wills's head? 25:2
02:50 Harry Wills staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 25:2
03:00 Flaherty yells at the fighters to separate but Wills and Foreman are a tangle of arms. 25:2
03:00 * Flaherty is telling Foreman to quit leaning on the neck. 25:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 27:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wills looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Danny Florio knows Wills lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Circling left, Foreman looks for an opening to fire a shot at Wills. 0:0
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:26 Foreman drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:26 Wills was hurt by those blows! 4:0
0:36 Foreman has Wills cornered! 4:0
0:40 Foreman leaves the jab just short. 4:0
0:47 Wills connects with a violent cross! 4:4
0:47 That punch may have stunned Foreman momentarily. 4:4
01:01 Wills fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:4
01:08 Wills ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:6
01:21 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 4:6
01:24 Wills is trapped in the corner... 4:6
01:29 Foreman fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:6
01:36 Wills unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Foreman's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 4:8
01:54 George Foreman wings a big left hand at Wills but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:8
02:01 Wills slides into a neutral corner... 4:8
02:06 Foreman tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:8
02:08 Harry Wills scores big with that hook to the jaw of George Foreman. Foreman took a step back after absorbing that shot. 4:11
02:28 Foreman does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Wills's punches in close. 4:11
02:30 George Foreman's finds a home on Wills's jaw. 6:11
02:39 Foreman has Wills blocked in! 6:11
02:44 Foreman lands a devastating cross! 11:11
02:44 Wills is clutching his side! 11:11
03:00 Wills lands a smashing cross! 11:16
03:00 Foreman is suddenly in trouble! 11:16
03:00 There appears to be some minor swelling under Foreman's right eye. 11:16
03:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 13:16
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Amilcar Brusa not only gave Foreman encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wills. Now it's up to Foreman to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Foreman lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:13 Wills is reeling.. 4:0
0:26 The fighters are at close quarters now as Wills lands a hook downstairs. 4:2
0:48 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:2
0:51 Wills wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:4
01:05 Foreman catches Wills coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:4
01:05 Wills was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 8:4
01:14 Foreman traps Wills in the corner! 8:4
01:19 Foreman tries to drop the right hand over the top but Wills ducks under it. 8:4
01:21 Wills scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 8:6
01:40 George Foreman shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Wills flush! 12:6
01:40 Wills seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 12:6
01:54 Foreman just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 12:11
01:54 Foreman appears shaken by those punches! 12:11
02:08 Look out! That was a straight right by Wills! 12:15
02:08 Foreman is badly hurt! 12:15
02:13 Foreman's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 12:15
02:20 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:15
02:25 Wills takes a hard combination from Foreman 16:15
02:25 Wills is trying to regroup after those punches... 16:15
02:38 Wills is pinned in his own corner... 16:15
02:42 Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wills. 16:15
02:50 Both fighters move to ring center. 16:15
02:54 Foreman misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 16:15
02:57 Harry Wills throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 16:17
03:00 Wow, that last round was a candidate for Round of the Year, incredible action! 16:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:06 Wills got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Foreman is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Foreman fires and misses. 0:0
0:14 A flurry of blows from Wills lands to the body 0:2
0:18 Look for Wills to start to target Foreman's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:2
0:26 Wills is trapped in his own corner... 0:2
0:31 Wills picks off the jab thrown by Foreman. 0:2
0:38 And Foreman tastes the power of a huge cross from Wills! 0:7
0:38 Foreman looks like he was hurt by that punch! 0:7
0:51 George Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wills. 0:7
01:00 Foreman appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 0:7
01:08 Foreman lands a vicious jab! 4:7
01:08 Wills is reeling after that shot! 4:7
01:22 Foreman just comes up short with the combination. 4:7
01:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Foreman! He snapped Wills's head straight back with that punch! 8:7
01:44 That blow connected solidly to the head of Harry Wills and he is stunned! 8:7
01:55 Wills slides into the corner... 8:7
02:00 Foreman wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Wills's defense. 8:7
02:07 Wills dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Foreman back on his heels! 8:11
02:07 Foreman appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:11
02:11 Foreman's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 8:11
02:22 Foreman lands a strong hook! 12:11
02:22 Wills was stunned by that blow! 12:11
02:32 Wills moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Foreman. 15:11
02:36 There's puffiness around Wills's left eye. 15:11
02:46 Foreman misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 15:11
02:48 Wills bangs home a hard cross. 15:14
03:00 Foreman fires a lead right that Wills manages to avoid. 15:14
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Flaherty to step in and break it up. 16:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Harry Wills's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Foreman received a pep talk from Amilcar Brusa before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Foreman is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Foreman still has distension. 0:0
0:10 Wills doubles up to the body, though Foreman seems unfazed. 0:2
0:14 Foreman looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:27 Foreman looks to work the body, but Wills covers up nicely. 0:2
0:29 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Foreman but it scores points for Wills none the less. 0:4
0:38 Wills gets off a quick combination to the body 0:6
0:43 Foreman's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 0:6
0:47 Harry Wills lands consecutive blows to Foreman's midsection. 0:8
01:06 Foreman cranks up the hook and connects to Wills's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:8
01:06 Wills looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:8
01:16 Foreman pins Wills in the corner! 5:8
01:20 That hook by Foreman jarred Wills! 9:8
01:20 Wills's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 9:8
01:25 The swelling is increasing around Wills's left. 9:8
01:34 Foreman misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:8
01:37 Great work to the body by Wills as he scores with both hands. 9:11
01:51 Wills has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Foreman. 9:11
01:55 The fighters separate after a clinch. 9:11
02:03 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Foreman. He had some steam on that punch. 12:11
02:08 Wills is starting to suck wind... 12:11
02:17 Wills traps George Foreman's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 12:11
02:21 * The referee is cautioning Wills about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Flaherty isn't going to let it happen. 12:11
02:36 Foreman looks to wear Wills down as he throws the uppercut to the body. 15:11
02:50 There's a hard shot off the top of Foreman's head! 15:15
02:50 That shot buckled Foreman's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 15:15
02:54 There has to be something done about the swelling around Foreman's right eye as it continues to worsen. 15:15
03:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 15:15
03:00 "Big George" continues to follow Wills about the ring. 15:15
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 16:15
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Foreman's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Wills's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Oh!!! Wills unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:13 Foreman suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:27 Foreman lands a crushing cross! 4:4
0:27 Wills was staggered by that punch! 4:4
0:44 Wills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:4
0:59 Wills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:4
01:06 Wills takes a heavy cross downstairs. 9:4
01:06 Wills is hurt! 9:4
01:10 The swelling under Wills's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 9:4
01:19 Foreman really buried that punch into Wills's ribs. 13:4
01:19 Wills is gasping for air!! 13:4
01:23 Both fighters are breathing hard... 13:4
01:28 Foreman traps Wills in the corner! 13:4
01:32 Foreman drops the right hand flush on Wills's chin! 17:4
01:32 Wills is dazed and he is in trouble!! 17:4
01:37 The swelling under Wills's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 17:4
01:45 There's a hard shot off the top of Harry Wills's head! 21:4
01:45 Foreman has Wills in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 21:4
01:59 OH! Foreman landed the big hook flush! 25:4
01:59 Harry Wills is suddenly in trouble! 25:4
02:03 It seems every shot Wills takes on his left makes the swelling worse. 25:4
02:16 Foreman just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Wills with a sharp combination! 30:4
02:16 Wills was staggered by those punches... 30:4
02:21 * And it's over!!! Flahertyjumps in and wraps his arms around Harry Wills!! The winner by TKO at the 02:22 in round 9 Foreman!! 30:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Amy Hayes for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:22 mark in Round 9 is...
George Foreman!
Score Cards
Horacio Castilla Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 76
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 75
Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 77
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 74
Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 75
Harry Wills 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 76
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
George Foreman 27 30 24 30 28 29 30 30 228
Harry Wills 30 27 30 27 29 28 27 27 225
Statistics
Categories George Foreman Harry Wills
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.33 4.56
Hooks / Round 5.33 4.33
Crosses / Round 4.89 5.11
Combinations / Round 4.11 6.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 5.00
Punches Landed / Round 23.67 25.00
Punches Missed / Round 49.78 21.89
Punching Accuracy 32.2% 53.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing