Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Kid Norfolk Glencoffe Johnson 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Tommy Gibbons Len Harvey 2-1 1 DQ 4 10
Preliminary 2 Willie Pastrano Harry Matthews 3-2 2 TKO 9 10
Support Bout Bob Foster Virgil Hill 3-2 1 UD 10 10
Co-Feature Mauro Mina Freddie Mills 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Main Event Sam Langford Georges Carpentier 1-1 1 TKO 8 10
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
LHW week #5 fights 25-30
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Opening Bout
Kid Norfolk vs Glencoffe Johnson
Fight info: Quiet Cannon, Montebello, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is <Generic>, the bout will be scored by three judges: Michael Pernick (United States), Bernard Bruni (United States) and Marcus McDonnell (England), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Kid Norfolk - Record: 2-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy Montoya - Cut Man: Nick Florio
In the blue corner: Glencoffe Johnson - Record: 1-0-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Manny Seamon - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jay Referson gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:10 Norfolk flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:0
0:19 As high as Johnson is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Norfolk takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:29 Norfolk lands a hook to the ribs. 4:0
0:46 Johnson shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:2
01:04 Johnson is literally dancing circles around Kid Norfolk this round. 4:2
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:2
01:17 Norfolk is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Johnson. 4:2
01:22 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:2
01:44 Johnson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:2
01:46 Norfolk fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 7:2
02:00 Norfolk is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Johnson attempts to move inside on him. 7:2
02:13 Norfolk is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Johnson's defense. 7:2
02:28 Norfolk lands a crushing hook! 11:2
02:28 Johnson is suddenly in trouble! 11:2
02:46 Johnson's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:2
02:50 Norfolk lands a cross to the body. 13:2
03:00 Norfolk ties up Johnson... 13:2
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 13:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 14:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norfolk and Johnson leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Johnson is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Norfolk. 0:0
0:17 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Norfolk between rounds. 0:0
0:24 Johnson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Norfolk. 0:0
0:26 Norfolk gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:40 Norfolk telegraphed that shot and Johnson ducks under it easily. 2:0
0:54 Norfolk lands a wicked uppercut! 6:0
0:54 Johnson was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 6:0
01:07 Norfolk throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Johnson's jaw. 8:0
01:20 Kid Norfolk just misses with a huge shot as Johnson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:0
01:27 Johnson lands a crushing uppercut! 8:4
01:27 That blast sent Norfolk reeling into the ropes! 8:4
01:42 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Johnson and Norfolk! 10:6
01:58 Norfolk misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:6
02:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 10:6
02:27 Glencoffe Johnson eats a jab from Norfolk 12:6
02:36 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 12:6
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Glencoffe Johnson seems to have won that exchange. 14:9
03:00 Norfolk cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Johnson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 14:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 15:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norfolk is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Johnson received a pep talk from Manny Seamon before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Glencoffe Johnson just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Norfolk with a sharp combination! 0:4
0:13 Norfolk appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:13 * That punch has opened a cut on Norfolk. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 0:5
0:13 That cut isn't in a real bad spot since it's outside the fighter's right eyebrow. It's unlikely that the blood will flow into the fighter's eye. 0:5
0:22 The uppercut just landed by Norfolk is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:5
0:39 Johnson usues his legs to avoid Norfolk's punches. 2:5
0:46 Norfolk's finds a home on Johnson's jaw. 4:5
0:59 Norfolk splits Johnson's gloves with an uppercut. 6:5
01:15 Johnson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:5
01:25 Norfolk lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Johnson's midsection. 8:5
01:34 The fighters are at close quarters now as Johnson lands a hook downstairs. 8:7
01:45 Johnson throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 8:10
01:54 Norfolk lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 10:10
02:11 Norfolk slips out of a corner, as Johnson attempts to trap him. 10:10
02:15 Norfolk is trying to put his punches together and he tags Johnson with a nice combination of punches. 12:10
02:15 Johnson tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 12:10
02:25 Norfolk throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Johnson. 15:10
03:00 Johnson's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 15:10
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Jay Referson to step in and break it up. 17:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:15 Johnson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:18 Norfolk snakes the jab through Johnson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:0
0:35 Norfolk 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. 2:0
0:42 Johnson drops the right hand flush on Norfolk's chin! 2:4
0:42 Norfolk is going to need to regroup after that blow... 2:4
01:00 Johnson isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Kid Norfolk fits. 2:4
01:11 Johnson lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:6
01:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 2:6
01:37 Glencoffe Johnson fires and misses. 2:6
01:40 Johnson takes a right to the body. 4:6
01:52 Norfolk blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 7:6
02:06 Norfolk misses with that hook. 7:6
02:12 Johnson moves into a neutral corner. 7:6
02:17 Johnson holds his arms up in disgust as Norfolk holds him around his waist. 7:6
02:21 Johnson works his way free! 7:6
02:33 Norfolk fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:6
02:42 Norfolk throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 9:6
03:00 Norfolk just can't find the range with that jab. 9:6
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jay Referson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Norfolk got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Norfolk is definitely keeping Johnson off balance. 0:0
0:17 Kid Norfolk takes a solid cross from Johnson. 0:3
0:31 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:3
0:36 Jay Referson has to break them apart. 0:3
0:40 * Glencoffe Johnson is being warned for a low blow. Jay Referson is letting the judges know. 0:5
01:03 Johnson is holding Norfolk tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:5
01:12 Johnson and Norfolk each take a step back. 0:5
01:17 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:5
01:21 Norfolk lands a short left hook to the head. 2:5
01:35 Johnson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Norfolk. 2:5
01:44 Jay Referson separates them. 2:5
01:49 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:5
01:54 Norfolk's misses as Johnson backpedals away. 2:5
02:04 Johnson has Norfolk cornered! 2:5
02:04 Norfolk ducks into an uppercut from Johnson. 2:7
02:14 Norfolk lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 4:7
02:31 Johnson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:9
02:47 Norfolk pins Johnson in the corner! 4:9
02:51 Norfolk misses with that punch. 4:9
02:54 Johnson bangs the uppercut home. 4:11
03:00 Johnson picks off the cross by Norfolk. 4:11
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 5:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Norfolk backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Johnson leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 The cross scores for Kid Norfolk. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:23 Manny Seamon was extremely upbeat during the break with Johnson providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:24 Johnson fires a jab to the body 2:2
0:40 Norfolk wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:2
0:54 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:2
0:58 Referee Jay Referson has to separate the two... 4:2
01:08 The action slows for the moment. 4:2
01:10 Johnson lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:4
01:10 That last shot has reopened a cut on Norfolk because the blood is flowing again. 4:4
01:10 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Kid Norfolk's right eyebrow. 4:4
01:20 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:4
01:27 Norfolk is either lucky or has radar. Johnson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:4
01:35 Norfolk retreats into the far left corner. 4:4
01:40 Watch Johnson move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Norfolk off balance. 4:4
01:44 Johnson and Norfolk 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. 4:4
01:48 * Norfolk is told to watch holding and hitting by Jay Referson 7:4
02:06 Norfolk feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 7:4
02:11 Norfolk fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:4
02:17 Kid Norfolk is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 9:4
02:32 Norfolk made Glencoffe Johnson look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Johnson would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 9:4
02:35 * Norfolk is told to watch the low blows by Jay Referson. 11:4
02:35 * Jay Referson takes a point away from Norfolk! 11:4
02:39 Johnson is starting to fatigue... 11:4
02:44 Norfolk hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Johnson. 13:4
02:54 Glencoffe Johnson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 13:4
02:58 Not a lot on that hook to Norfolk's side, but it scored. 13:6
03:00 Norfolk appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:6
03:00 There's another round in the books. 14:6
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
0:10 Johnson lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:15 Johnson looks to be losing his legs. 0:2
0:20 Norfolk retreats into his own corner... 0:2
0:24 Norfolk comes in low. Johnson puts a headlock on him. Jay Referson knocks Johnson's arm off Norfolk's head. 0:2
0:29 Jay Referson moves them apart. 0:2
0:38 Johnson throws a flurry of punches but Kid Norfolk either blocks or slips them. 0:2
0:40 Norfolk rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:2
0:57 Jay Referson tries to separate the boxers but Johnson has a vice-like grip on Norfolk. 2:2
01:01 Jay Referson moves in to break the clinch. 2:2
01:06 Norfolk lands a jab to Johnson's midsection 4:2
01:20 Johnson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:2
01:22 Norfolk scores with a glancing cross. 6:2
01:36 Johnson doesn't connect with the combination. 6:2
01:42 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 6:2
01:50 Johnson traps Kid Norfolk's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 6:2
01:59 Now they break clean. 6:2
02:09 Norfolk misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
02:12 Johnson sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:4
02:21 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 6:4
02:21 Norfolk lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Johnson on the end of that punch. 8:4
02:32 Norfolk scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 10:4
02:46 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Glencoffe Johnson rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 10:4
02:50 Johnson is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 10:4
02:54 Johnson pushes Norfolk away to give himself a little more space to work with. 10:4
02:58 A straight cross from Norfolk gets through Johnson's guard. 12:4
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 12:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Manny Seamon said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Glencoffe Johnson has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:14 Norfolk just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:14 Those punches hurt Norfolk and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:27 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Norfolk blasts home a hook. 2:4
0:39 Johnson has Norfolk pinned! 2:4
0:39 Johnson lands a nice cross but Kid Norfolk turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:6
0:56 Johnson fires a shot, but it glances off Norfolk's shoulder. 2:6
0:58 Norfolk bangs a right cross off the face of Johnson. 4:6
01:15 Johnson whiffs with the cross. 4:6
01:34 Johnson lands a strong hook! 4:10
01:34 Norfolk is gasping for air!! 4:10
01:49 Johnson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
01:59 Norfolk throws the cross and scores to the head of Johnson. 6:10
02:09 Norfolk scores with a hard, snapping jab. 9:10
02:41 Glencoffe Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:10
02:55 Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:10
02:58 Norfolk ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 11:10
03:00 It looks like Norfolk has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:10
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Norfolk got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:0
0:21 Johnson drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:21 Norfolk is reeling.. 0:4
0:36 Norfolk pins Johnson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:4
0:40 Jay Referson separates the two fighters. 0:4
0:53 Jay Referson yells at the fighters to separate but Johnson and Norfolk are a tangle of arms. 0:4
0:57 Norfolk pushes Johnson away. 0:4
01:03 Norfolk glances a hook off Johnson's side. 2:4
01:16 That punch actually went behind Norfolk's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Johnson. 2:4
01:30 Johnson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:4
01:32 Norfolk moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:4
01:41 Johnson slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
01:41 Norfolk's jab is fast and accurate. 6:4
01:51 Norfolk is staying at the center of the ring. 6:4
01:51 Norfolk gets in a hook to the body of Johnson. 8:4
02:04 Johnson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:4
02:07 Norfolk tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 10:4
02:21 Norfolk is challenging Johnson to fight him and quit clinching. 10:4
02:30 Jay Referson pries them apart. 10:4
02:42 Norfolk swings...and misses. 10:4
02:58 Norfolk lands consecutive blows to Johnson's midsection. 12:4
03:00 Norfolk seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:4
03:00 Norfolk spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 11:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:13 Norfolk takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 0:4
0:13 Norfolk is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:29 Johnson's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:4
0:40 Johnson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Norfolk. 0:4
0:45 Jay Referson has to break the clinch. 0:4
0:49 Johnson is blocked in his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Norfolk straightens Johnson up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 3:4
01:09 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Johnson can land a solid one. 3:6
01:25 Norfolk retreats into a neutral corner. 3:6
01:29 Johnson is clinching. Jay Referson better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:6
01:41 Referee Jay Referson steps in to break it up. 3:6
01:46 Norfolk'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. 3:6
01:53 Johnson works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 3:8
02:12 Glencoffe Johnson wraps up Norfolk. 3:8
02:17 Jay Referson breaks them up... 3:8
02:27 Johnson just comes up short with the hook. 3:8
02:39 Norfolk wraps up Johnson... Neither fighter will break... 3:8
02:48 Jay Referson separates the two... 3:8
03:00 Johnson really buried that punch into Norfolk's ribs. 3:12
03:00 Norfolk was stunned by that blow! 3:12
03:00 Norfolk appears to have this fight under control. 3:12
03:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 3:11
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jimmy Lennon is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Bernard Bruni, United States scores the bout 96 to 95
Marcus McDonnell, England scores the bout 98 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Kid Norfolk!!!
Score Cards
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 9 95
Glencoffe Johnson 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 94
Bernard Bruni Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 96
Glencoffe Johnson 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 95
Marcus McDonnell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 98
Glencoffe Johnson 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 29 30 29 29 29 26 30 30 30 27 289
Glencoffe Johnson 28 28 28 29 28 28 27 29 27 30 282
Statistics
Categories Kid Norfolk Glencoffe Johnson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.40 2.60
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.90
Crosses / Round 6.20 2.50
Combinations / Round 4.90 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.10 3.10
Punches Landed / Round 28.60 16.10
Punches Missed / Round 40.80 54.60
Punching Accuracy 41.2% 22.8%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 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
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Kid Norfolk vs Glencoffe Johnson
Fight info: Quiet Cannon, Montebello, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is <Generic>, the bout will be scored by three judges: Michael Pernick (United States), Bernard Bruni (United States) and Marcus McDonnell (England), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Kid Norfolk - Record: 2-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy Montoya - Cut Man: Nick Florio
In the blue corner: Glencoffe Johnson - Record: 1-0-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Manny Seamon - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jay Referson gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:10 Norfolk flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:0
0:19 As high as Johnson is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Norfolk takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:29 Norfolk lands a hook to the ribs. 4:0
0:46 Johnson shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:2
01:04 Johnson is literally dancing circles around Kid Norfolk this round. 4:2
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:2
01:17 Norfolk is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Johnson. 4:2
01:22 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:2
01:44 Johnson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:2
01:46 Norfolk fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 7:2
02:00 Norfolk is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Johnson attempts to move inside on him. 7:2
02:13 Norfolk is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Johnson's defense. 7:2
02:28 Norfolk lands a crushing hook! 11:2
02:28 Johnson is suddenly in trouble! 11:2
02:46 Johnson's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:2
02:50 Norfolk lands a cross to the body. 13:2
03:00 Norfolk ties up Johnson... 13:2
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 13:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 14:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norfolk and Johnson leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Johnson is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Norfolk. 0:0
0:17 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Norfolk between rounds. 0:0
0:24 Johnson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Norfolk. 0:0
0:26 Norfolk gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:40 Norfolk telegraphed that shot and Johnson ducks under it easily. 2:0
0:54 Norfolk lands a wicked uppercut! 6:0
0:54 Johnson was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 6:0
01:07 Norfolk throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Johnson's jaw. 8:0
01:20 Kid Norfolk just misses with a huge shot as Johnson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:0
01:27 Johnson lands a crushing uppercut! 8:4
01:27 That blast sent Norfolk reeling into the ropes! 8:4
01:42 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Johnson and Norfolk! 10:6
01:58 Norfolk misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:6
02:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 10:6
02:27 Glencoffe Johnson eats a jab from Norfolk 12:6
02:36 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 12:6
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Glencoffe Johnson seems to have won that exchange. 14:9
03:00 Norfolk cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Johnson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 14:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 15:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norfolk is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Johnson received a pep talk from Manny Seamon before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Glencoffe Johnson just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Norfolk with a sharp combination! 0:4
0:13 Norfolk appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:13 * That punch has opened a cut on Norfolk. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 0:5
0:13 That cut isn't in a real bad spot since it's outside the fighter's right eyebrow. It's unlikely that the blood will flow into the fighter's eye. 0:5
0:22 The uppercut just landed by Norfolk is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:5
0:39 Johnson usues his legs to avoid Norfolk's punches. 2:5
0:46 Norfolk's finds a home on Johnson's jaw. 4:5
0:59 Norfolk splits Johnson's gloves with an uppercut. 6:5
01:15 Johnson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:5
01:25 Norfolk lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Johnson's midsection. 8:5
01:34 The fighters are at close quarters now as Johnson lands a hook downstairs. 8:7
01:45 Johnson throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 8:10
01:54 Norfolk lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 10:10
02:11 Norfolk slips out of a corner, as Johnson attempts to trap him. 10:10
02:15 Norfolk is trying to put his punches together and he tags Johnson with a nice combination of punches. 12:10
02:15 Johnson tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 12:10
02:25 Norfolk throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Johnson. 15:10
03:00 Johnson's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 15:10
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Jay Referson to step in and break it up. 17:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:15 Johnson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:18 Norfolk snakes the jab through Johnson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:0
0:35 Norfolk 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. 2:0
0:42 Johnson drops the right hand flush on Norfolk's chin! 2:4
0:42 Norfolk is going to need to regroup after that blow... 2:4
01:00 Johnson isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Kid Norfolk fits. 2:4
01:11 Johnson lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:6
01:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 2:6
01:37 Glencoffe Johnson fires and misses. 2:6
01:40 Johnson takes a right to the body. 4:6
01:52 Norfolk blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 7:6
02:06 Norfolk misses with that hook. 7:6
02:12 Johnson moves into a neutral corner. 7:6
02:17 Johnson holds his arms up in disgust as Norfolk holds him around his waist. 7:6
02:21 Johnson works his way free! 7:6
02:33 Norfolk fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:6
02:42 Norfolk throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 9:6
03:00 Norfolk just can't find the range with that jab. 9:6
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jay Referson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Norfolk got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Norfolk is definitely keeping Johnson off balance. 0:0
0:17 Kid Norfolk takes a solid cross from Johnson. 0:3
0:31 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:3
0:36 Jay Referson has to break them apart. 0:3
0:40 * Glencoffe Johnson is being warned for a low blow. Jay Referson is letting the judges know. 0:5
01:03 Johnson is holding Norfolk tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:5
01:12 Johnson and Norfolk each take a step back. 0:5
01:17 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:5
01:21 Norfolk lands a short left hook to the head. 2:5
01:35 Johnson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Norfolk. 2:5
01:44 Jay Referson separates them. 2:5
01:49 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:5
01:54 Norfolk's misses as Johnson backpedals away. 2:5
02:04 Johnson has Norfolk cornered! 2:5
02:04 Norfolk ducks into an uppercut from Johnson. 2:7
02:14 Norfolk lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 4:7
02:31 Johnson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:9
02:47 Norfolk pins Johnson in the corner! 4:9
02:51 Norfolk misses with that punch. 4:9
02:54 Johnson bangs the uppercut home. 4:11
03:00 Johnson picks off the cross by Norfolk. 4:11
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 5:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Norfolk backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Johnson leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 The cross scores for Kid Norfolk. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:23 Manny Seamon was extremely upbeat during the break with Johnson providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:24 Johnson fires a jab to the body 2:2
0:40 Norfolk wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:2
0:54 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:2
0:58 Referee Jay Referson has to separate the two... 4:2
01:08 The action slows for the moment. 4:2
01:10 Johnson lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:4
01:10 That last shot has reopened a cut on Norfolk because the blood is flowing again. 4:4
01:10 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Kid Norfolk's right eyebrow. 4:4
01:20 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:4
01:27 Norfolk is either lucky or has radar. Johnson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:4
01:35 Norfolk retreats into the far left corner. 4:4
01:40 Watch Johnson move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Norfolk off balance. 4:4
01:44 Johnson and Norfolk 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. 4:4
01:48 * Norfolk is told to watch holding and hitting by Jay Referson 7:4
02:06 Norfolk feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 7:4
02:11 Norfolk fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:4
02:17 Kid Norfolk is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 9:4
02:32 Norfolk made Glencoffe Johnson look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Johnson would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 9:4
02:35 * Norfolk is told to watch the low blows by Jay Referson. 11:4
02:35 * Jay Referson takes a point away from Norfolk! 11:4
02:39 Johnson is starting to fatigue... 11:4
02:44 Norfolk hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Johnson. 13:4
02:54 Glencoffe Johnson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 13:4
02:58 Not a lot on that hook to Norfolk's side, but it scored. 13:6
03:00 Norfolk appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:6
03:00 There's another round in the books. 14:6
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
0:10 Johnson lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:15 Johnson looks to be losing his legs. 0:2
0:20 Norfolk retreats into his own corner... 0:2
0:24 Norfolk comes in low. Johnson puts a headlock on him. Jay Referson knocks Johnson's arm off Norfolk's head. 0:2
0:29 Jay Referson moves them apart. 0:2
0:38 Johnson throws a flurry of punches but Kid Norfolk either blocks or slips them. 0:2
0:40 Norfolk rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:2
0:57 Jay Referson tries to separate the boxers but Johnson has a vice-like grip on Norfolk. 2:2
01:01 Jay Referson moves in to break the clinch. 2:2
01:06 Norfolk lands a jab to Johnson's midsection 4:2
01:20 Johnson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:2
01:22 Norfolk scores with a glancing cross. 6:2
01:36 Johnson doesn't connect with the combination. 6:2
01:42 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 6:2
01:50 Johnson traps Kid Norfolk's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 6:2
01:59 Now they break clean. 6:2
02:09 Norfolk misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
02:12 Johnson sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:4
02:21 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 6:4
02:21 Norfolk lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Johnson on the end of that punch. 8:4
02:32 Norfolk scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 10:4
02:46 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Glencoffe Johnson rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 10:4
02:50 Johnson is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 10:4
02:54 Johnson pushes Norfolk away to give himself a little more space to work with. 10:4
02:58 A straight cross from Norfolk gets through Johnson's guard. 12:4
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 12:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Manny Seamon said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Glencoffe Johnson has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:14 Norfolk just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:14 Those punches hurt Norfolk and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:27 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Norfolk blasts home a hook. 2:4
0:39 Johnson has Norfolk pinned! 2:4
0:39 Johnson lands a nice cross but Kid Norfolk turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:6
0:56 Johnson fires a shot, but it glances off Norfolk's shoulder. 2:6
0:58 Norfolk bangs a right cross off the face of Johnson. 4:6
01:15 Johnson whiffs with the cross. 4:6
01:34 Johnson lands a strong hook! 4:10
01:34 Norfolk is gasping for air!! 4:10
01:49 Johnson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
01:59 Norfolk throws the cross and scores to the head of Johnson. 6:10
02:09 Norfolk scores with a hard, snapping jab. 9:10
02:41 Glencoffe Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:10
02:55 Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:10
02:58 Norfolk ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 11:10
03:00 It looks like Norfolk has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:10
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Norfolk got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:0
0:21 Johnson drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:21 Norfolk is reeling.. 0:4
0:36 Norfolk pins Johnson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:4
0:40 Jay Referson separates the two fighters. 0:4
0:53 Jay Referson yells at the fighters to separate but Johnson and Norfolk are a tangle of arms. 0:4
0:57 Norfolk pushes Johnson away. 0:4
01:03 Norfolk glances a hook off Johnson's side. 2:4
01:16 That punch actually went behind Norfolk's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Johnson. 2:4
01:30 Johnson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:4
01:32 Norfolk moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:4
01:41 Johnson slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
01:41 Norfolk's jab is fast and accurate. 6:4
01:51 Norfolk is staying at the center of the ring. 6:4
01:51 Norfolk gets in a hook to the body of Johnson. 8:4
02:04 Johnson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:4
02:07 Norfolk tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 10:4
02:21 Norfolk is challenging Johnson to fight him and quit clinching. 10:4
02:30 Jay Referson pries them apart. 10:4
02:42 Norfolk swings...and misses. 10:4
02:58 Norfolk lands consecutive blows to Johnson's midsection. 12:4
03:00 Norfolk seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:4
03:00 Norfolk spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 11:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:13 Norfolk takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 0:4
0:13 Norfolk is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:29 Johnson's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:4
0:40 Johnson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Norfolk. 0:4
0:45 Jay Referson has to break the clinch. 0:4
0:49 Johnson is blocked in his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Norfolk straightens Johnson up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 3:4
01:09 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Johnson can land a solid one. 3:6
01:25 Norfolk retreats into a neutral corner. 3:6
01:29 Johnson is clinching. Jay Referson better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:6
01:41 Referee Jay Referson steps in to break it up. 3:6
01:46 Norfolk'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. 3:6
01:53 Johnson works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 3:8
02:12 Glencoffe Johnson wraps up Norfolk. 3:8
02:17 Jay Referson breaks them up... 3:8
02:27 Johnson just comes up short with the hook. 3:8
02:39 Norfolk wraps up Johnson... Neither fighter will break... 3:8
02:48 Jay Referson separates the two... 3:8
03:00 Johnson really buried that punch into Norfolk's ribs. 3:12
03:00 Norfolk was stunned by that blow! 3:12
03:00 Norfolk appears to have this fight under control. 3:12
03:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 3:11
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jimmy Lennon is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Bernard Bruni, United States scores the bout 96 to 95
Marcus McDonnell, England scores the bout 98 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Kid Norfolk!!!
Score Cards
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 9 95
Glencoffe Johnson 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 94
Bernard Bruni Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 96
Glencoffe Johnson 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 95
Marcus McDonnell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 98
Glencoffe Johnson 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 29 30 29 29 29 26 30 30 30 27 289
Glencoffe Johnson 28 28 28 29 28 28 27 29 27 30 282
Statistics
Categories Kid Norfolk Glencoffe Johnson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.40 2.60
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.90
Crosses / Round 6.20 2.50
Combinations / Round 4.90 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.10 3.10
Punches Landed / Round 28.60 16.10
Punches Missed / Round 40.80 54.60
Punching Accuracy 41.2% 22.8%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 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
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Preliminary 1
Tommy Gibbons vs Len Harvey
Fight info: Vernon Arena, Vernon, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Fritz Werner (United States), John Wilson (United States) and Mikael Hook (Sweden), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Gibbons - Record: 4-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Len Harvey - Record: 2-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Hector Roca - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:19 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:24 Harvey tries to get free... Here comes Nelson to break them up... 0:0
0:32 Gibbons bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:41 Gibbons's jab rips into Harvey. 5:0
01:02 Harvey works free! He backs to ring center, with Gibbons following. 5:0
01:16 Gibbons is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 5:0
01:20 Gibbons connects with an uppercut to the head of Harvey. 7:0
01:34 Gibbons finds a home for that debilitating hook. 10:0
01:51 Harvey fires and misses. 10:0
01:53 Gibbons ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 12:0
02:08 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Len Harvey blasts home a hook. 12:2
02:17 Harvey moves into a neutral corner. 12:2
02:22 Gibbons clamps Harvey's arms to his side and holds on until Nelson breaks the hold. 12:2
02:26 Harvey pushes Gibbons away. 12:2
02:36 Gibbons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Harvey ducks under it. 12:2
02:48 The fighters are back at ring center... 12:2
02:48 Gibbons lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 14:2
02:57 Harvey doesn't have to look for Tommy Gibbons this round. He is right there in front of him. 14:2
03:00 Gibbons back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Harvey. 14:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 15:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:05 Harvey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Harvey is trapped in Gibbons's corner... 0:0
0:07 Gibbons scores with a nice right cross. 2:0
0:16 * Nelson is telling Gibbons to watch the head butting. 5:0
0:25 Harvey takes a step back and reaches toward his head after what was a rather obvious intentional head butt from Gibbons. Quick action now by the referee, who steps between the two fighters and halts the fight momentarily to sort out matters. 5:0
0:38 Gibbons has Harvey trapped! 5:0
0:42 Gibbons misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 5:0
0:49 Harvey lands a solid cross! 5:4
0:49 Gibbons is reeling after that shot! 5:4
01:05 Tommy Gibbons seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:4
01:08 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gibbons has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:4
01:27 Harvey misses wildly with the Hook. 7:4
01:36 Gibbons digs a short hook to ribs of Harvey. 9:4
01:45 Gibbons has Harvey cornered! 9:4
01:45 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Harvey has gotten the better of the exchange. 11:7
02:01 The fighters are at ring center... 11:7
02:05 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Harvey rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 11:7
02:10 Gibbons takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 11:7
02:17 Gibbons has Harvey blocked in! 11:7
02:21 Gibbons landed a sharp combination that rocked Harvey back on his heels! 15:7
02:21 Harvey was shaken by those blows! 15:7
02:37 Tommy Gibbons gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Harvey with an uppercut. 17:7
02:52 Harvey is either lucky or has radar. Gibbons's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 17:7
02:54 Harvey lands a stinging jab. 17:9
03:00 Harvey pins Gibbons in the corner! 17:9
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Gibbons and Harvey really went at it. 18:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons and Len Harvey square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:17 Gibbons fires a lead right that Harvey manages to avoid. 0:0
0:23 Harvey's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:27 Harvey feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:0
0:31 Harvey brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:45 Gibbons misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:47 Harvey tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
01:07 Gibbons swings...and misses. 0:2
01:10 Harvey lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:5
01:22 Harvey has Gibbons pinned! 0:5
01:27 Harvey ties up Gibbons. 0:5
01:36 Nelson moves them apart. 0:5
01:43 Gibbons slides into the corner... 0:5
01:43 * Harvey is told to watch holding and hitting by Nelson 0:8
02:10 Harvey is clinching... 0:8
02:19 Nelson separates the two... 0:8
02:25 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 0:8
02:29 Harvey scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:10
02:47 Tommy Gibbons doesn't connect with the cross. 0:10
03:00 Harvey retreats into his own corner... 0:10
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Gibbons's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 1:9
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Gibbons works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:0
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:16 Tommy Gallagher not only gave Harvey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gibbons. Now it's up to Harvey to implement it. 2:0
0:21 Gibbons is protecting the body nicely as Harvey fails to score inside. 2:0
0:29 Harvey is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:34 Gibbons throws a flurry of punches but Harvey either blocks or slips them. 2:0
0:41 Gibbons's jab connects to Harvey's head 4:0
0:54 Gibbons throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Harvey but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
01:05 Harvey slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
01:09 Gibbons misses with that punch. 4:0
01:11 Harvey's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:25 Gibbons tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Harvey. 4:2
01:35 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:2
01:43 Harvey works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
01:48 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:2
02:02 Gibbons grabs and holds Len Harvey... 4:2
02:06 Referee Nelson steps in to break it up. 4:2
02:10 Harvey's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:2
02:16 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 4:2
02:24 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Harvey and Gibbons can pretty much forget about having any children. Nelson implores him to keep them up. 4:4
02:28 * Nelson rules the foul to be blatant! He's disqualifying Harvey! Gibbons is the winner by disqualification! 4:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Lupe Contreras for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! Len Harvey has been disqualified!
The winner is...Tommy Gibbons!
Score Cards
Fritz Werner Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
Mikael Hook Round Total
Sweden 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 30 30 27 87
Len Harvey 27 27 30 84
Statistics
Categories Tommy Gibbons Len Harvey
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.25 1.75
Hooks / Round 3.75 3.50
Crosses / Round 6.50 2.50
Combinations / Round 3.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 21.25 15.00
Punches Missed / Round 72.50 20.00
Punching Accuracy 22.7% 42.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Disqualification 1
Caution 1 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Tommy Gibbons vs Len Harvey
Fight info: Vernon Arena, Vernon, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Fritz Werner (United States), John Wilson (United States) and Mikael Hook (Sweden), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Gibbons - Record: 4-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Len Harvey - Record: 2-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Hector Roca - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:19 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:24 Harvey tries to get free... Here comes Nelson to break them up... 0:0
0:32 Gibbons bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:41 Gibbons's jab rips into Harvey. 5:0
01:02 Harvey works free! He backs to ring center, with Gibbons following. 5:0
01:16 Gibbons is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 5:0
01:20 Gibbons connects with an uppercut to the head of Harvey. 7:0
01:34 Gibbons finds a home for that debilitating hook. 10:0
01:51 Harvey fires and misses. 10:0
01:53 Gibbons ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 12:0
02:08 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Len Harvey blasts home a hook. 12:2
02:17 Harvey moves into a neutral corner. 12:2
02:22 Gibbons clamps Harvey's arms to his side and holds on until Nelson breaks the hold. 12:2
02:26 Harvey pushes Gibbons away. 12:2
02:36 Gibbons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Harvey ducks under it. 12:2
02:48 The fighters are back at ring center... 12:2
02:48 Gibbons lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 14:2
02:57 Harvey doesn't have to look for Tommy Gibbons this round. He is right there in front of him. 14:2
03:00 Gibbons back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Harvey. 14:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 15:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:05 Harvey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Harvey is trapped in Gibbons's corner... 0:0
0:07 Gibbons scores with a nice right cross. 2:0
0:16 * Nelson is telling Gibbons to watch the head butting. 5:0
0:25 Harvey takes a step back and reaches toward his head after what was a rather obvious intentional head butt from Gibbons. Quick action now by the referee, who steps between the two fighters and halts the fight momentarily to sort out matters. 5:0
0:38 Gibbons has Harvey trapped! 5:0
0:42 Gibbons misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 5:0
0:49 Harvey lands a solid cross! 5:4
0:49 Gibbons is reeling after that shot! 5:4
01:05 Tommy Gibbons seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:4
01:08 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gibbons has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:4
01:27 Harvey misses wildly with the Hook. 7:4
01:36 Gibbons digs a short hook to ribs of Harvey. 9:4
01:45 Gibbons has Harvey cornered! 9:4
01:45 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Harvey has gotten the better of the exchange. 11:7
02:01 The fighters are at ring center... 11:7
02:05 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Harvey rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 11:7
02:10 Gibbons takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 11:7
02:17 Gibbons has Harvey blocked in! 11:7
02:21 Gibbons landed a sharp combination that rocked Harvey back on his heels! 15:7
02:21 Harvey was shaken by those blows! 15:7
02:37 Tommy Gibbons gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Harvey with an uppercut. 17:7
02:52 Harvey is either lucky or has radar. Gibbons's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 17:7
02:54 Harvey lands a stinging jab. 17:9
03:00 Harvey pins Gibbons in the corner! 17:9
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Gibbons and Harvey really went at it. 18:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons and Len Harvey square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:17 Gibbons fires a lead right that Harvey manages to avoid. 0:0
0:23 Harvey's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:27 Harvey feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:0
0:31 Harvey brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:45 Gibbons misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:47 Harvey tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
01:07 Gibbons swings...and misses. 0:2
01:10 Harvey lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:5
01:22 Harvey has Gibbons pinned! 0:5
01:27 Harvey ties up Gibbons. 0:5
01:36 Nelson moves them apart. 0:5
01:43 Gibbons slides into the corner... 0:5
01:43 * Harvey is told to watch holding and hitting by Nelson 0:8
02:10 Harvey is clinching... 0:8
02:19 Nelson separates the two... 0:8
02:25 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 0:8
02:29 Harvey scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:10
02:47 Tommy Gibbons doesn't connect with the cross. 0:10
03:00 Harvey retreats into his own corner... 0:10
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Gibbons's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 1:9
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Gibbons works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:0
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:16 Tommy Gallagher not only gave Harvey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gibbons. Now it's up to Harvey to implement it. 2:0
0:21 Gibbons is protecting the body nicely as Harvey fails to score inside. 2:0
0:29 Harvey is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:34 Gibbons throws a flurry of punches but Harvey either blocks or slips them. 2:0
0:41 Gibbons's jab connects to Harvey's head 4:0
0:54 Gibbons throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Harvey but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
01:05 Harvey slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
01:09 Gibbons misses with that punch. 4:0
01:11 Harvey's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:25 Gibbons tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Harvey. 4:2
01:35 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:2
01:43 Harvey works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
01:48 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:2
02:02 Gibbons grabs and holds Len Harvey... 4:2
02:06 Referee Nelson steps in to break it up. 4:2
02:10 Harvey's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:2
02:16 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 4:2
02:24 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Harvey and Gibbons can pretty much forget about having any children. Nelson implores him to keep them up. 4:4
02:28 * Nelson rules the foul to be blatant! He's disqualifying Harvey! Gibbons is the winner by disqualification! 4:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Lupe Contreras for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! Len Harvey has been disqualified!
The winner is...Tommy Gibbons!
Score Cards
Fritz Werner Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
Mikael Hook Round Total
Sweden 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 29
Len Harvey 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tommy Gibbons 30 30 27 87
Len Harvey 27 27 30 84
Statistics
Categories Tommy Gibbons Len Harvey
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.25 1.75
Hooks / Round 3.75 3.50
Crosses / Round 6.50 2.50
Combinations / Round 3.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 21.25 15.00
Punches Missed / Round 72.50 20.00
Punching Accuracy 22.7% 42.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Disqualification 1
Caution 1 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Preliminary 2
Willie Pastrano vs Harry Matthews
Fight info: Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Richard Steele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Hart (United States), Mikael Hook (Sweden) and Donald Balas (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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Willie Pastrano - Record: 1-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Pepe Correa - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Harry Matthews - Record: 1-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Pastrano and Matthews their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:07 The fighters move in close and Matthews gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of Pastrano. 0:3
0:18 Matthews is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:5
0:35 Matthews continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:5
0:45 Pastrano ties up Matthews. 0:5
0:50 Steele steps in and breaks it up. 0:5
0:59 Pastrano usues his legs to avoid Matthews's punches. 0:5
01:10 Pastrano lands consecutive blows to Matthews's midsection. 2:5
01:25 A short uppercut from Matthews finds the mark downstairs. 2:8
01:33 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:8
01:36 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Matthews, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut to Pastrano's midsection. 2:11
01:50 Matthews whiffs with the cross. 2:11
01:57 Matthews lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 2:13
02:10 Matthews doubles up to the body, though Pastrano seems unfazed. 2:15
02:19 As high as Pastrano is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Matthews takes advantage of it. 2:15
02:30 Matthews scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:20
02:30 Pastrano is hurt! 2:20
02:47 Matthews tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Pastrano blocks it. 2:20
02:54 Matthews lands a flurry to the ribs of Pastrano. 2:22
02:54 Matthews has Pastrano hurt but is there enough time left for him to finish the job? 2:22
03:00 Matthews is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:22
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 1:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:13 Matthews launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Pastrano's jaw. Matthews is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:2
0:27 Matthews traps Pastrano's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Steele breaks it up. 0:2
0:36 Steele separates the two... 0:2
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
01:03 That punch actually went behind Pastrano's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Matthews. 0:2
01:05 Pastrano lets a quick hook go, catching Matthews moving in. 2:2
01:21 Matthews flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:4
01:42 Matthews ties up Pastrano. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:4
01:51 Referee Steele separates the two... 2:4
02:01 Matthews leans on the ropes and motions for Pastrano to come in. 2:4
02:07 Matthews quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:4
02:11 Both fighters are flailing away but Pastrano is definitely landing the better punches. 5:6
02:32 Harry Matthews throws a flurry of punches but Pastrano either blocks or slips them. 5:6
02:34 Pastrano gets inside and fires a hook to Matthews's body. 7:6
02:48 Harry Matthews lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Pastrano's ribs. 7:9
03:00 Harry Matthews tries to drop the right hand over the top but Pastrano ducks under it. 7:9
03:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:16 Pastrano throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Matthews but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:23 Matthews lands a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:23 Pastrano is reeling after that shot! 0:4
0:37 Matthews fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
0:49 Matthews looks to work the body, but Pastrano covers up nicely. 0:4
0:58 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:4
01:11 Pastrano fires and misses. 0:4
01:18 Matthews fires a punch over the jab of Pastrano and gets it in for points. 0:6
01:32 * Steele is telling Pastrano to watch using an open glove. 2:6
01:53 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
02:04 Matthews tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:6
02:28 Pastrano is challenging Matthews to fight him and quit clinching. 2:6
02:33 Matthews shoves Pastrano away. 2:6
02:46 Willie Pastrano wraps up Matthews... Neither fighter will break... 2:6
02:50 Pastrano and Matthews each take a step back. 2:6
03:00 Pastrano just comes up short with the hook. 2:6
03:00 That was a slow round for both fighters. Neither appeared overly anxious to initiate the action. 1:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:12 Matthews swings...and misses. 0:0
0:15 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 Pastrano is protecting the body nicely as Matthews fails to score inside. 0:0
0:26 Pastrano finds a home for his jab, keeping Matthews at bay. 2:0
0:39 Matthews is jockeying for position as he tries to force Pastrano back into the corner. 2:0
0:46 Matthews scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Pastrano. 2:2
0:59 Pastrano lands a jab to the midsection 4:2
01:13 Matthews traps Pastrano's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:2
01:17 Referee Steele has to separate the two... 4:2
01:22 Matthews eats a jab from Pastrano 6:2
01:36 Pastrano is either lucky or has radar. Matthews's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:2
01:38 Pastrano's finds a home on Matthews's jaw. 8:2
01:55 Willie Pastrano fires a lead right that Matthews manages to avoid. 8:2
01:58 Matthews throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:4
02:11 Matthews fires and misses. 8:4
02:14 Matthews eats a short cross from Pastrano amd backs away. 10:4
02:23 Willie Pastrano gets the cross through Harry Matthews's guard. 12:4
02:37 Matthews lands a wicked uppercut! 12:8
02:37 Pastrano looks stunned! 12:8
02:46 Matthews tastes Pastrano's jab 14:8
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 14:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Matthews fires a volley of punches but Pastrano was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:13 Pastrano moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:0
0:13 * Matthews is bleeding! He's cut! 3:0
0:13 The blood seeping into the left eye of Matthews is coming from a cut right on the eyebrow of the fighter. his corner had better do some quick work on tit, or it's going to have a negative impact on their fighter. 3:0
0:13 * That clash of heads has opened a cut on Harry Matthews! 3:0
0:22 Matthews received a pep talk from Pete Brodsky before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 3:0
0:28 Pastrano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:30 Matthews lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 3:2
0:40 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:2
0:48 Pastrano takes a hard combination from Matthews 3:6
0:48 That shot buckled Pastrano's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 3:6
01:13 Matthews lands a devastating uppercut! 3:10
01:13 Pastrano's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 3:10
01:23 Pastrano plants a cross on Matthews's rib cage. 5:10
01:39 Matthews landed a sharp combination that rocked Pastrano back on his heels! 5:14
01:39 Pastrano is glassy eyed and on wobbly Legs after that barrage of punches. Matthews just gave him an absolute lacing! 5:14
01:53 Matthews fires a left hand that Pastrano takes high on the shoulder. 5:14
01:56 Matthews takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 7:14
02:10 Pastrano tries a hook but Harry Matthews blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:16
02:25 Pastrano fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:16
02:39 Pastrano doesn't connect with the cross. 9:16
02:45 OH! Matthews landed the big hook flush! 9:20
02:45 Matthews has Pastrano hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:20
02:54 Pastrano is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 9:20
03:00 Pastrano darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 9:20
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:20
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Pete Brodsky not only gave "Kid" encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Pastrano. Now it's up to Matthews to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Matthews is ready to go. The cut on the left eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:11 Matthews misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:13 Pastrano slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:18 Pastrano is losing his legs... 2:0
0:27 Matthews dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Pastrano back on his heels! 2:4
0:27 Pastrano is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 2:4
0:32 Pastrano's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 2:4
0:42 Matthews misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
0:44 There's some nice hand speed. Pastrano fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 4:4
01:06 It's a sweet uppercut by Matthews! He snapped Pastrano's head straight back with that punch! 4:9
01:06 Pastrano was staggered by that punch! 4:9
01:19 Matthews throws the hook and connects. 4:11
01:34 There's a straight right by Matthews! 4:15
01:34 Pastrano is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:15
01:38 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Pastrano. 4:15
01:43 Pastrano is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 4:15
01:54 Pastrano misses with that punch. 4:15
02:01 Matthews really buried that punch into Pastrano's ribs. 4:19
02:01 Pastrano was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:19
02:18 Steele tries to separate the boxers but Pastrano has a vice-like grip on Matthews. 4:19
02:27 Steele separates them. 4:19
02:32 Pastrano'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. 4:19
02:35 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:19
02:42 Pastrano does a great job of moving as Matthews tries to work inside. 4:19
02:44 Pastrano throws another good combination that temporarily slows Matthews. 6:19
02:54 Matthews doesn't have to look for Pastrano this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:19
03:00 Matthews pummels Pastrano, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:23
03:00 Willie Pastrano is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:23
03:00 * Matthews's last punch snapped back the head of Pastrano. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 6:25
03:00 Pastrano has suffered a nasty wound on his right eyelid. The gash is bleeding profusely and its location is almost a sure guarantee to cause trouble throughout the bout. 6:25
03:00 It looks like Matthews has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:25
03:00 Pastrano spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 6:25
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Harry Matthews got some great advice from Pete Brodsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 Pastrano's cutman worked on Pastrano's wounds between rounds; however, all of the bleeding wasn't stopped, as evident by the blood still flowing down Pastrano's face from on the right eyelid. 0:0
0:12 Matthews telegraphed that shot and Pastrano ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:25 Willie Pastrano cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Matthews had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:31 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:39 Matthews 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. 0:0
0:48 Pastrano holds his arms up in disgust as Matthews holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:53 Willie Pastrano works his way free! 0:0
01:02 Matthews is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Pastrano a decent target to shoot for. 0:0
01:11 Matthews lets his hands go inside, but Pastrano protects his body well. 0:0
01:26 Pastrano misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
01:29 Matthews gets off a quick combination to the body 0:2
01:46 Pastrano misses with that combination. 0:2
01:52 There's a hard shot off the top of Pastrano's head! 0:6
01:52 Pastrano's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:6
01:57 Look for Matthews to start to target Pastrano's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:6
02:09 Matthews bulls his way inside, pushing Pastrano up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:6
02:13 Matthews is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:6
02:22 Matthews misses wildly with the Hook. 0:6
02:24 Pastrano gets in a hook to the body of Matthews. 2:6
02:36 Matthews seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
02:44 Oh!!! Matthews unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 2:10
02:44 Pastrano was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 2:10
02:57 Matthews pushes Pastrano then steps away from him. 2:10
03:00 Matthews wraps up Pastrano. 2:10
03:00 Steele separates the two fighters. 2:10
03:00 Matthews appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:10
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 2:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Pastrano's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Well, Pastrano's corner did what they could with his cut on the right eyelid but there is still some blood visible so the bleeding wasn't completely stopped. 0:0
0:14 Pastrano just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:16 Matthews bangs a right cross off the face of Pastrano. 0:2
0:38 Matthews lands a hard cross! 0:6
0:38 How is Pastrano standing after that? 0:6
01:02 Steele has to pull the fighters away from each other as Willie Pastrano locks up Matthews's arms. 0:6
01:06 Pastrano pushes Matthews away. 0:6
01:18 Pastrano gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:6
01:32 Matthews drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:10
01:32 Willie Pastrano is suddenly in trouble! 2:10
01:37 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Pastrano. 2:10
01:41 Pastrano throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:10
02:01 Matthews is holding on to Pastrano. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:10
02:13 Referee Steele steps in to break it up. 4:10
02:32 Pastrano picks off the cross by Matthews. 4:10
02:34 Pastrano wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:10
02:48 Matthews just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:14
02:48 Willie Pastrano in on unsteady legs after those punches. 6:14
03:00 Matthews leaves the jab just short. 6:14
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Steele to step in. 6:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Pastrano is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Pastrano's corner gave his cut on the right eyelid priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 Pastrano'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
0:12 Pastrano usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Matthews tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:14 Pastrano gets in a short cross to the body. 2:0
0:23 Matthews's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:24 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 4:2
0:29 That swelling under the right eye of Pastrano is definitely getting worse. 4:2
0:42 Matthews drops the right hand flush on Pastrano's chin! 4:7
0:42 Matthews has Pastrano in trouble after that punch! 4:7
01:00 Matthews lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Pastrano. 4:7
01:11 Circling left, Matthews looks for an opening to fire a shot at Pastrano. 4:7
01:15 Matthews connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:9
01:15 Pastrano has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Matthews needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 4:9
01:19 Pastrano seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 4:9
01:28 Matthews wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Pastrano's defense. 4:9
01:43 That hook by Matthews jarred Pastrano! 4:13
01:43 Pastrano appears to be stunned! 4:13
01:52 Matthews gets his head on the chest of Pastrano as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:15
01:52 It looks like Matthews has reopened Pastrano's previous wound because Pastrano is now bleeding once again. 4:15
01:52 Pastrano is bleeding again from that horrible gash on his right eyelid. The blood is just flowing down his face. 4:15
01:52 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Pastrano to the ringside physician. The cut over Pastrano's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 4:15
01:57 * Steele has halted the the bout as the ringside physician has climbed onto the apron. He is taking a real close look at Pastrano's cut as his corner looks on.* That's it! Referee Steele is waving it off. This fight is over! Matthews wins by TKO due to the severity of Pastrano's injuries! 4:15
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 01:58 mark in Round 9 is...
Harry Matthews!
Score Cards
Tommy Hart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Mikael Hook Round Total
Sweden 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Donald Balas Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 27 30 27 30 27 27 27 27 222
Harry Matthews 30 30 30 27 30 30 30 30 237
Statistics
Categories Willie Pastrano Harry Matthews
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.44 5.78
Hooks / Round 3.11 5.00
Crosses / Round 3.22 4.67
Combinations / Round 2.56 6.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 5.89
Punches Landed / Round 17.33 27.33
Punches Missed / Round 35.67 83.67
Punching Accuracy 32.7% 24.6%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Open Glove 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyelid 2 / 1 / 0
Cut on left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 3 / 1 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go All Out for KO 2 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Willie Pastrano vs Harry Matthews
Fight info: Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Richard Steele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Hart (United States), Mikael Hook (Sweden) and Donald Balas (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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Willie Pastrano - Record: 1-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Pepe Correa - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Harry Matthews - Record: 1-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Pastrano and Matthews their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:07 The fighters move in close and Matthews gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of Pastrano. 0:3
0:18 Matthews is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:5
0:35 Matthews continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:5
0:45 Pastrano ties up Matthews. 0:5
0:50 Steele steps in and breaks it up. 0:5
0:59 Pastrano usues his legs to avoid Matthews's punches. 0:5
01:10 Pastrano lands consecutive blows to Matthews's midsection. 2:5
01:25 A short uppercut from Matthews finds the mark downstairs. 2:8
01:33 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:8
01:36 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Matthews, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut to Pastrano's midsection. 2:11
01:50 Matthews whiffs with the cross. 2:11
01:57 Matthews lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 2:13
02:10 Matthews doubles up to the body, though Pastrano seems unfazed. 2:15
02:19 As high as Pastrano is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Matthews takes advantage of it. 2:15
02:30 Matthews scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:20
02:30 Pastrano is hurt! 2:20
02:47 Matthews tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Pastrano blocks it. 2:20
02:54 Matthews lands a flurry to the ribs of Pastrano. 2:22
02:54 Matthews has Pastrano hurt but is there enough time left for him to finish the job? 2:22
03:00 Matthews is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:22
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 1:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:13 Matthews launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Pastrano's jaw. Matthews is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:2
0:27 Matthews traps Pastrano's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Steele breaks it up. 0:2
0:36 Steele separates the two... 0:2
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
01:03 That punch actually went behind Pastrano's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Matthews. 0:2
01:05 Pastrano lets a quick hook go, catching Matthews moving in. 2:2
01:21 Matthews flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:4
01:42 Matthews ties up Pastrano. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:4
01:51 Referee Steele separates the two... 2:4
02:01 Matthews leans on the ropes and motions for Pastrano to come in. 2:4
02:07 Matthews quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:4
02:11 Both fighters are flailing away but Pastrano is definitely landing the better punches. 5:6
02:32 Harry Matthews throws a flurry of punches but Pastrano either blocks or slips them. 5:6
02:34 Pastrano gets inside and fires a hook to Matthews's body. 7:6
02:48 Harry Matthews lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Pastrano's ribs. 7:9
03:00 Harry Matthews tries to drop the right hand over the top but Pastrano ducks under it. 7:9
03:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:16 Pastrano throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Matthews but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:23 Matthews lands a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:23 Pastrano is reeling after that shot! 0:4
0:37 Matthews fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
0:49 Matthews looks to work the body, but Pastrano covers up nicely. 0:4
0:58 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:4
01:11 Pastrano fires and misses. 0:4
01:18 Matthews fires a punch over the jab of Pastrano and gets it in for points. 0:6
01:32 * Steele is telling Pastrano to watch using an open glove. 2:6
01:53 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
02:04 Matthews tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:6
02:28 Pastrano is challenging Matthews to fight him and quit clinching. 2:6
02:33 Matthews shoves Pastrano away. 2:6
02:46 Willie Pastrano wraps up Matthews... Neither fighter will break... 2:6
02:50 Pastrano and Matthews each take a step back. 2:6
03:00 Pastrano just comes up short with the hook. 2:6
03:00 That was a slow round for both fighters. Neither appeared overly anxious to initiate the action. 1:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:12 Matthews swings...and misses. 0:0
0:15 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 Pastrano is protecting the body nicely as Matthews fails to score inside. 0:0
0:26 Pastrano finds a home for his jab, keeping Matthews at bay. 2:0
0:39 Matthews is jockeying for position as he tries to force Pastrano back into the corner. 2:0
0:46 Matthews scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Pastrano. 2:2
0:59 Pastrano lands a jab to the midsection 4:2
01:13 Matthews traps Pastrano's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:2
01:17 Referee Steele has to separate the two... 4:2
01:22 Matthews eats a jab from Pastrano 6:2
01:36 Pastrano is either lucky or has radar. Matthews's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:2
01:38 Pastrano's finds a home on Matthews's jaw. 8:2
01:55 Willie Pastrano fires a lead right that Matthews manages to avoid. 8:2
01:58 Matthews throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:4
02:11 Matthews fires and misses. 8:4
02:14 Matthews eats a short cross from Pastrano amd backs away. 10:4
02:23 Willie Pastrano gets the cross through Harry Matthews's guard. 12:4
02:37 Matthews lands a wicked uppercut! 12:8
02:37 Pastrano looks stunned! 12:8
02:46 Matthews tastes Pastrano's jab 14:8
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 14:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Matthews fires a volley of punches but Pastrano was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:13 Pastrano moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:0
0:13 * Matthews is bleeding! He's cut! 3:0
0:13 The blood seeping into the left eye of Matthews is coming from a cut right on the eyebrow of the fighter. his corner had better do some quick work on tit, or it's going to have a negative impact on their fighter. 3:0
0:13 * That clash of heads has opened a cut on Harry Matthews! 3:0
0:22 Matthews received a pep talk from Pete Brodsky before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 3:0
0:28 Pastrano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:30 Matthews lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 3:2
0:40 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:2
0:48 Pastrano takes a hard combination from Matthews 3:6
0:48 That shot buckled Pastrano's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 3:6
01:13 Matthews lands a devastating uppercut! 3:10
01:13 Pastrano's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 3:10
01:23 Pastrano plants a cross on Matthews's rib cage. 5:10
01:39 Matthews landed a sharp combination that rocked Pastrano back on his heels! 5:14
01:39 Pastrano is glassy eyed and on wobbly Legs after that barrage of punches. Matthews just gave him an absolute lacing! 5:14
01:53 Matthews fires a left hand that Pastrano takes high on the shoulder. 5:14
01:56 Matthews takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 7:14
02:10 Pastrano tries a hook but Harry Matthews blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:16
02:25 Pastrano fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:16
02:39 Pastrano doesn't connect with the cross. 9:16
02:45 OH! Matthews landed the big hook flush! 9:20
02:45 Matthews has Pastrano hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:20
02:54 Pastrano is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 9:20
03:00 Pastrano darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 9:20
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:20
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Pete Brodsky not only gave "Kid" encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Pastrano. Now it's up to Matthews to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Matthews is ready to go. The cut on the left eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:11 Matthews misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:13 Pastrano slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:18 Pastrano is losing his legs... 2:0
0:27 Matthews dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Pastrano back on his heels! 2:4
0:27 Pastrano is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 2:4
0:32 Pastrano's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 2:4
0:42 Matthews misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
0:44 There's some nice hand speed. Pastrano fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 4:4
01:06 It's a sweet uppercut by Matthews! He snapped Pastrano's head straight back with that punch! 4:9
01:06 Pastrano was staggered by that punch! 4:9
01:19 Matthews throws the hook and connects. 4:11
01:34 There's a straight right by Matthews! 4:15
01:34 Pastrano is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:15
01:38 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Pastrano. 4:15
01:43 Pastrano is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 4:15
01:54 Pastrano misses with that punch. 4:15
02:01 Matthews really buried that punch into Pastrano's ribs. 4:19
02:01 Pastrano was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:19
02:18 Steele tries to separate the boxers but Pastrano has a vice-like grip on Matthews. 4:19
02:27 Steele separates them. 4:19
02:32 Pastrano'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. 4:19
02:35 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:19
02:42 Pastrano does a great job of moving as Matthews tries to work inside. 4:19
02:44 Pastrano throws another good combination that temporarily slows Matthews. 6:19
02:54 Matthews doesn't have to look for Pastrano this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:19
03:00 Matthews pummels Pastrano, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:23
03:00 Willie Pastrano is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:23
03:00 * Matthews's last punch snapped back the head of Pastrano. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 6:25
03:00 Pastrano has suffered a nasty wound on his right eyelid. The gash is bleeding profusely and its location is almost a sure guarantee to cause trouble throughout the bout. 6:25
03:00 It looks like Matthews has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:25
03:00 Pastrano spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 6:25
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Harry Matthews got some great advice from Pete Brodsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 Pastrano's cutman worked on Pastrano's wounds between rounds; however, all of the bleeding wasn't stopped, as evident by the blood still flowing down Pastrano's face from on the right eyelid. 0:0
0:12 Matthews telegraphed that shot and Pastrano ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:25 Willie Pastrano cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Matthews had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:31 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:39 Matthews 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. 0:0
0:48 Pastrano holds his arms up in disgust as Matthews holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:53 Willie Pastrano works his way free! 0:0
01:02 Matthews is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Pastrano a decent target to shoot for. 0:0
01:11 Matthews lets his hands go inside, but Pastrano protects his body well. 0:0
01:26 Pastrano misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
01:29 Matthews gets off a quick combination to the body 0:2
01:46 Pastrano misses with that combination. 0:2
01:52 There's a hard shot off the top of Pastrano's head! 0:6
01:52 Pastrano's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:6
01:57 Look for Matthews to start to target Pastrano's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:6
02:09 Matthews bulls his way inside, pushing Pastrano up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:6
02:13 Matthews is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:6
02:22 Matthews misses wildly with the Hook. 0:6
02:24 Pastrano gets in a hook to the body of Matthews. 2:6
02:36 Matthews seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
02:44 Oh!!! Matthews unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 2:10
02:44 Pastrano was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 2:10
02:57 Matthews pushes Pastrano then steps away from him. 2:10
03:00 Matthews wraps up Pastrano. 2:10
03:00 Steele separates the two fighters. 2:10
03:00 Matthews appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:10
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 2:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Pastrano's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Well, Pastrano's corner did what they could with his cut on the right eyelid but there is still some blood visible so the bleeding wasn't completely stopped. 0:0
0:14 Pastrano just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:16 Matthews bangs a right cross off the face of Pastrano. 0:2
0:38 Matthews lands a hard cross! 0:6
0:38 How is Pastrano standing after that? 0:6
01:02 Steele has to pull the fighters away from each other as Willie Pastrano locks up Matthews's arms. 0:6
01:06 Pastrano pushes Matthews away. 0:6
01:18 Pastrano gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:6
01:32 Matthews drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:10
01:32 Willie Pastrano is suddenly in trouble! 2:10
01:37 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Pastrano. 2:10
01:41 Pastrano throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:10
02:01 Matthews is holding on to Pastrano. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:10
02:13 Referee Steele steps in to break it up. 4:10
02:32 Pastrano picks off the cross by Matthews. 4:10
02:34 Pastrano wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:10
02:48 Matthews just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:14
02:48 Willie Pastrano in on unsteady legs after those punches. 6:14
03:00 Matthews leaves the jab just short. 6:14
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Steele to step in. 6:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Pastrano is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Pastrano's corner gave his cut on the right eyelid priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 Pastrano'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
0:12 Pastrano usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Matthews tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:14 Pastrano gets in a short cross to the body. 2:0
0:23 Matthews's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:24 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 4:2
0:29 That swelling under the right eye of Pastrano is definitely getting worse. 4:2
0:42 Matthews drops the right hand flush on Pastrano's chin! 4:7
0:42 Matthews has Pastrano in trouble after that punch! 4:7
01:00 Matthews lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Pastrano. 4:7
01:11 Circling left, Matthews looks for an opening to fire a shot at Pastrano. 4:7
01:15 Matthews connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:9
01:15 Pastrano has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Matthews needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 4:9
01:19 Pastrano seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 4:9
01:28 Matthews wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Pastrano's defense. 4:9
01:43 That hook by Matthews jarred Pastrano! 4:13
01:43 Pastrano appears to be stunned! 4:13
01:52 Matthews gets his head on the chest of Pastrano as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:15
01:52 It looks like Matthews has reopened Pastrano's previous wound because Pastrano is now bleeding once again. 4:15
01:52 Pastrano is bleeding again from that horrible gash on his right eyelid. The blood is just flowing down his face. 4:15
01:52 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Pastrano to the ringside physician. The cut over Pastrano's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 4:15
01:57 * Steele has halted the the bout as the ringside physician has climbed onto the apron. He is taking a real close look at Pastrano's cut as his corner looks on.* That's it! Referee Steele is waving it off. This fight is over! Matthews wins by TKO due to the severity of Pastrano's injuries! 4:15
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 01:58 mark in Round 9 is...
Harry Matthews!
Score Cards
Tommy Hart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Mikael Hook Round Total
Sweden 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Donald Balas Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 74
Harry Matthews 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 79
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 27 30 27 30 27 27 27 27 222
Harry Matthews 30 30 30 27 30 30 30 30 237
Statistics
Categories Willie Pastrano Harry Matthews
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.44 5.78
Hooks / Round 3.11 5.00
Crosses / Round 3.22 4.67
Combinations / Round 2.56 6.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 5.89
Punches Landed / Round 17.33 27.33
Punches Missed / Round 35.67 83.67
Punching Accuracy 32.7% 24.6%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Open Glove 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyelid 2 / 1 / 0
Cut on left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 3 / 1 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go All Out for KO 2 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Support Bout
Bob Foster vs Virgil Hill
Fight info: Houston City Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Rafael Ramos, the bout will be scored by three judges: Vince Delgado (United States), Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico) and Jean Giacomantonio (Luxembourg), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Bob Foster - Record: 2-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Leo Flynn - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 2-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ray Arcel - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:11 Foster tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:23 Foster isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Hill fits. 0:0
0:28 Foster connects with a wicked hook to the head. 3:0
0:40 Both men go at it at ring center, with Foster having the upper hand. 6:2
0:53 Hill connects with a violent cross! 6:6
0:53 Hill just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:6
01:05 Hill bangs a right cross off the face of Foster. 6:8
01:19 Foster is moving around the ring nicely. 6:8
01:24 Hill 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. 6:10
01:43 Hill whiffs with the hook. 6:10
01:53 Hill rips a cross to the stomach of Foster, but there was really no power behind it. 6:12
02:09 Foster is either lucky or has radar. Hill's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:12
02:16 The action slows for the moment. 6:12
02:19 Virgil Hill tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:14
02:39 Bob Foster slips out of a corner, as Hill attempts to trap him. 6:14
02:48 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 6:14
02:56 Foster drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:14
02:56 Hill appears shaken by those punches! 10:14
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Foster and Hill really went at it. 11:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Ray Arcel not only gave Hill encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Foster. Now it's up to Virgil Hill to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Virgil Hill moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:22 The quickness and footwork of Hill is definitely keeping Foster off balance. 0:2
0:26 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:2
0:37 Bob Foster pins Hill's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
0:42 Ramos steps in and breaks it up. 0:2
0:46 Foster's jab is fast and accurate. 2:2
01:02 Foster tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hill ducks under it. 2:2
01:09 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:2
01:16 Foster scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:2
01:32 Foster wraps up Hill... Neither fighter will break... 4:2
01:37 Ramos separates them. 4:2
01:46 Bob Foster fires and misses. 4:2
02:04 Hill works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
02:13 Foster is flicking the jab, trying to keep Hill at long range. 4:2
02:23 Foster is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Hill. 4:2
02:35 Foster can't score with short uppercut inside. Hill got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:2
02:42 Foster has Hill pinned! 4:2
02:46 Foster slides along the far ropes. 4:2
02:56 Foster misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:2
03:00 Foster lets his hands go inside, but Hill protects his body well. 4:2
03:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Virgil Hill's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:19 Foster clamps Virgil Hill's arms to his side and holds on until Ramos breaks the hold. 0:0
0:24 Ramos moves them apart. 0:0
0:36 Foster just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:47 Hill picks off the hook by Foster. 0:0
0:49 Hill lands a nice cross but Foster turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
01:04 Foster bangs home a hard cross. 3:2
01:17 Foster slides into his own corner... 3:2
01:17 Hill bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 3:4
01:38 Foster is clinching... Hill is trying to free his gloves... They are under Foster's arms... 3:4
01:43 Now they break clean. 3:4
01:47 Foster fires a punishing jab into the face of Hill. He wasn't probing with that punch. 6:4
01:57 Foster slides into a neutral corner... 6:4
01:57 Virgil Hill shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:6
02:11 Foster works free! The fighters move to ring center. 6:6
02:22 Foster is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Hill. 6:6
02:28 Foster pins Hill in the corner! 6:6
02:28 Hill eats a sizzling hook from Foster that has him backing up! 9:6
02:40 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:6
02:40 Foster lands consecutive blows to Hill's midsection. 11:6
02:52 Hill is forced into his own corner... 11:6
02:57 Foster misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:6
03:00 Ramos motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Hill received a pep talk from Ray Arcel before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Hill leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Hill has Foster trapped! 0:0
0:25 Bob Foster is protecting the body nicely as Hill fails to score inside. 0:0
0:27 Hill moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Foster. 3:0
0:36 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:0
0:39 Virgil Hill is trapped in the corner... 3:0
0:44 Bob Foster is circling his opponent. 3:0
0:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 3:0
01:00 Hill misses wildly with the hook. 3:0
01:02 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Foster blasts home a hook. 5:0
01:19 Virgil Hill lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Foster. 5:0
01:32 Hill throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Bob Foster's jaw. 5:2
01:44 Foster scores to the body with a jab 7:2
01:54 The cross scores for Hill. He needs to throw that punch more often. 7:4
02:11 Hill picks off the jab thrown by Foster. 7:4
02:18 Foster rocks Hill with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 10:4
02:35 Hill holds his arms up in disgust as Foster holds him around his waist. 10:4
02:40 Foster shoves Hill away. 10:4
02:44 The uppercut just landed by Foster is a nice weapon on the inside. 12:4
02:59 Hill fires a lead right that Bob Foster manages to avoid. 12:4
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 13:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Foster and Hill leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Hill's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Hill lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Bob Foster. 0:3
0:12 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:3
0:24 Foster has Virgil Hill trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:3
0:28 Hill takes a hard combination from Foster 4:3
0:28 Virgil Hill takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:3
0:46 Foster traps Hill's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Ramos breaks it up. 4:3
0:51 Ramos separates the two... 4:3
0:56 Hill wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:5
01:16 Foster is clinching. Ramos better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 4:5
01:25 Referee Ramos steps in to break it up. 4:5
01:34 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:5
01:42 Hill grabs Bob Foster's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ramos has to force Hill to let go. 4:5
01:47 Virgil Hill and Foster each take a step back. 4:5
01:56 Bob Foster misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:5
01:58 Hill scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:7
02:08 Bob Foster is trapped in his own corner... 4:7
02:12 Hill misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:7
02:15 Foster misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 6:7
02:29 Hill usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Foster tries vainly to score. 6:7
02:36 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 6:7
02:43 Bob Foster wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hill's defense. 6:7
02:46 Hill punishes Foster with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Foster up. 6:10
03:00 There's another round in the books. 6:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Foster got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Virgil Hill ends up behind Foster as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Foster is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:34 Foster's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:51 Virgil Hill fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
01:03 That punch actually went behind Hill's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Foster. 0:0
01:10 Hill gets his head on the chest of Foster as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
01:22 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:2
01:22 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Hill lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Foster. 0:4
01:22 Foster comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Hill leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 0:4
01:37 There's some nice hand speed. Hill fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 0:6
01:46 Foster backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
01:46 Hill lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:8
01:59 Hill misses wildly with the Hook. 0:8
02:11 Foster pins Virgil Hill's arms. Now they move apart. 0:8
02:23 Ramos pries them apart. 0:8
02:28 Hill lands a short left hook to the head. 0:10
02:45 Foster is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Hill can't throw punches, I guess. 0:10
02:49 Foster uses his shoulder to force Hill out of the clinch. 0:10
02:54 Hill throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 0:12
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 0:12
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 0:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Foster goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 3:0
0:11 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 3:0
0:16 Virgil Hill moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:21 Foster misses with that combination. 3:0
0:28 Hill lands a solid uppercut! 3:4
0:28 Foster appears shaken by that punch! 3:4
0:40 Some nice infighting ends with Foster getting an uppercut in. 5:4
0:50 Foster stays on the inside, and he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 8:4
0:59 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 8:4
01:02 Hill scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 8:6
01:15 Foster has Hill cornered! 8:6
01:15 Foster gets in a short cross to the body. 10:6
01:27 Hill moves into the far left corner. 10:6
01:27 Foster lands a stinging jab. 12:6
01:43 Foster backs into the left corner. 12:6
01:43 Hill rips a hook to the head. 12:8
01:52 Virgil Hill retreats into the upper left corner. 12:8
01:52 Foster feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Hill's chin. 14:8
02:06 Foster has his arms wrapped around Hill... Now they separate. 14:8
02:11 Referee Ramos has to separate the two... 14:8
02:31 And Hill tastes the power of a huge cross from Foster! 18:8
02:31 Hill suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 18:8
02:50 Foster fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 18:8
02:59 Foster traps Hill in the corner! 18:8
03:00 It looks like Foster has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:8
03:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 18:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Ray Arcel seemed to pump up Virgil Hill between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Foster is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:11 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:23 Foster is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Hill 0:0
0:32 Hill lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:32 Foster looks shaken! 0:4
0:41 Foster throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:4
0:51 Hill is trapped in Foster's corner... 2:4
0:55 Foster fires a volley of punches but Hill was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:4
01:07 Hill just misses with a huge shot as Foster chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:4
01:14 Bob Foster lands a wicked combination! 6:4
01:14 Hill is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 6:4
01:26 Foster has Hill blocked in! 6:4
01:26 Foster comes in over Hill's guard with a solid hook. 9:4
01:36 Virgil Hill is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 9:4
01:39 Foster lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 11:4
01:53 Foster is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 11:4
01:57 Bob Foster seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:4
02:06 That was a violent straight right by Virgil Hill! 11:8
02:06 Foster is reeling.. 11:8
02:20 Hill misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:8
02:30 Virgil Hill's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:8
02:34 Foster backs into his own corner... 11:8
02:39 Hill drives that short hook into Foster's midsection! 11:12
02:39 Foster is suddenly in trouble! 11:12
02:58 Foster moves to the center of the Ring taunting Hill with his hands by his sides. 11:12
03:00 Hill retreats into a neutral corner. 11:12
03:00 Foster appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:12
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! 13:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ramos motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Bob Foster lands a jab to Hill's midsection 2:0
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Hill is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Foster is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Virgil Hill with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 5:0
0:28 Hill is losing his legs... 5:0
0:32 Hill is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 5:0
0:44 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:0
0:48 The Referee breaks it up... 5:0
0:58 Hill is clinching... 5:0
01:02 Ramos separates the two fighters. 5:0
01:10 Hill slides into the corner... 5:0
01:14 Foster lands a strong cross! 10:0
01:14 Hill was stunned by that blow! 10:0
01:26 He moves into the far left corner. 10:0
01:26 Foster bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 12:0
01:35 Hill has Foster trapped in the left neutral corner... 12:0
01:40 Hill just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Foster with a sharp combination! 12:4
01:40 Foster was stopped cold by that series of shots! 12:4
01:50 Bob Foster pins Hill in the corner! 12:4
01:54 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Foster rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 12:4
02:03 Hill is holding... 12:4
02:12 Foster tries to get free... Here comes Ramos to break them up... 12:4
02:20 Hill quickly hitches up his trunks. 12:4
02:28 Hill tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Foster. 12:4
02:30 Foster goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 14:4
02:35 Hill's tank is just about on empty. 14:4
02:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 14:4
02:55 Virgil Hill retreats into the left corner. 14:4
02:55 Foster lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 16:4
02:59 * Clearly, Virgil Hill is starting to swell under his left eye. 16:4
03:00 Hill is blocked in his own corner... 16:4
03:00 Foster seems to have done enough to win this fight. 16:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 9. 17:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:19 Hill fires a left hand that Foster takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:25 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:29 Hill has Foster trapped! 0:0
0:34 Hill tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:36 Bob Foster drives a brutal left hook home just above Hill's trunks. 3:0
0:40 The swelling around Hill's left eye is worsening. 3:0
0:50 Hill cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Foster had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:0
0:53 Hill ducks into an uppercut from Foster. 5:0
01:06 Ramos warns Foster for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 5:0
01:15 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:0
01:20 Foster seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:0
01:27 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 5:0
01:32 Hill fires and misses. 5:0
01:43 Foster voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:0
01:47 Hill is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 5:0
01:55 Hill throws a flurry of punches but Foster either blocks or slips them. 5:0
02:07 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 5:0
02:31 Foster looks for a breather; he grabs Hill and holds on. Hill pushes Foster off and looks for an opening. 5:0
02:35 Foster pushes Hill away. 5:0
02:40 Foster steals a quick glance at his corner. 5:0
02:48 Hill lands a devastating uppercut! 5:4
02:48 That blast sent Foster reeling into the ropes! 5:4
03:00 Foster grabs and holds Hill... 5:4
03:00 Ramos has to break them apart. 5:4
03:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 5:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Frank Shain for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Vince Delgado, United States scores the bout 97 to 93
Jose Roberto Torres, Puerto Rico scores the bout 97 to 93
Jean Giacomantonio, Luxembourg scores the bout 97 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Bob Foster!!!
Score Cards
Vince Delgado Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Jose Roberto Torres Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Jean Giacomantonio Round Total
Luxembourg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 27 30 30 30 27 27 30 30 30 30 291
Virgil Hill 30 27 27 27 30 30 27 27 27 27 279
Statistics
Categories Bob Foster Virgil Hill
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.10 4.40
Hooks / Round 7.00 4.10
Crosses / Round 3.50 4.10
Combinations / Round 2.80 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.70 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 23.10 19.00
Punches Missed / Round 50.60 49.70
Punching Accuracy 31.3% 27.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
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 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Bob Foster vs Virgil Hill
Fight info: Houston City Auditorium, Houston, TX, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Rafael Ramos, the bout will be scored by three judges: Vince Delgado (United States), Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico) and Jean Giacomantonio (Luxembourg), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Bob Foster - Record: 2-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Leo Flynn - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 2-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ray Arcel - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:11 Foster tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:23 Foster isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Hill fits. 0:0
0:28 Foster connects with a wicked hook to the head. 3:0
0:40 Both men go at it at ring center, with Foster having the upper hand. 6:2
0:53 Hill connects with a violent cross! 6:6
0:53 Hill just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:6
01:05 Hill bangs a right cross off the face of Foster. 6:8
01:19 Foster is moving around the ring nicely. 6:8
01:24 Hill 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. 6:10
01:43 Hill whiffs with the hook. 6:10
01:53 Hill rips a cross to the stomach of Foster, but there was really no power behind it. 6:12
02:09 Foster is either lucky or has radar. Hill's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:12
02:16 The action slows for the moment. 6:12
02:19 Virgil Hill tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:14
02:39 Bob Foster slips out of a corner, as Hill attempts to trap him. 6:14
02:48 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 6:14
02:56 Foster drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:14
02:56 Hill appears shaken by those punches! 10:14
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Foster and Hill really went at it. 11:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Ray Arcel not only gave Hill encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Foster. Now it's up to Virgil Hill to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Virgil Hill moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:22 The quickness and footwork of Hill is definitely keeping Foster off balance. 0:2
0:26 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:2
0:37 Bob Foster pins Hill's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
0:42 Ramos steps in and breaks it up. 0:2
0:46 Foster's jab is fast and accurate. 2:2
01:02 Foster tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hill ducks under it. 2:2
01:09 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:2
01:16 Foster scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:2
01:32 Foster wraps up Hill... Neither fighter will break... 4:2
01:37 Ramos separates them. 4:2
01:46 Bob Foster fires and misses. 4:2
02:04 Hill works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
02:13 Foster is flicking the jab, trying to keep Hill at long range. 4:2
02:23 Foster is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Hill. 4:2
02:35 Foster can't score with short uppercut inside. Hill got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:2
02:42 Foster has Hill pinned! 4:2
02:46 Foster slides along the far ropes. 4:2
02:56 Foster misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:2
03:00 Foster lets his hands go inside, but Hill protects his body well. 4:2
03:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Virgil Hill's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:19 Foster clamps Virgil Hill's arms to his side and holds on until Ramos breaks the hold. 0:0
0:24 Ramos moves them apart. 0:0
0:36 Foster just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:47 Hill picks off the hook by Foster. 0:0
0:49 Hill lands a nice cross but Foster turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
01:04 Foster bangs home a hard cross. 3:2
01:17 Foster slides into his own corner... 3:2
01:17 Hill bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 3:4
01:38 Foster is clinching... Hill is trying to free his gloves... They are under Foster's arms... 3:4
01:43 Now they break clean. 3:4
01:47 Foster fires a punishing jab into the face of Hill. He wasn't probing with that punch. 6:4
01:57 Foster slides into a neutral corner... 6:4
01:57 Virgil Hill shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:6
02:11 Foster works free! The fighters move to ring center. 6:6
02:22 Foster is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Hill. 6:6
02:28 Foster pins Hill in the corner! 6:6
02:28 Hill eats a sizzling hook from Foster that has him backing up! 9:6
02:40 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:6
02:40 Foster lands consecutive blows to Hill's midsection. 11:6
02:52 Hill is forced into his own corner... 11:6
02:57 Foster misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:6
03:00 Ramos motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Hill received a pep talk from Ray Arcel before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Hill leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Hill has Foster trapped! 0:0
0:25 Bob Foster is protecting the body nicely as Hill fails to score inside. 0:0
0:27 Hill moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Foster. 3:0
0:36 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:0
0:39 Virgil Hill is trapped in the corner... 3:0
0:44 Bob Foster is circling his opponent. 3:0
0:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 3:0
01:00 Hill misses wildly with the hook. 3:0
01:02 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Foster blasts home a hook. 5:0
01:19 Virgil Hill lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Foster. 5:0
01:32 Hill throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Bob Foster's jaw. 5:2
01:44 Foster scores to the body with a jab 7:2
01:54 The cross scores for Hill. He needs to throw that punch more often. 7:4
02:11 Hill picks off the jab thrown by Foster. 7:4
02:18 Foster rocks Hill with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 10:4
02:35 Hill holds his arms up in disgust as Foster holds him around his waist. 10:4
02:40 Foster shoves Hill away. 10:4
02:44 The uppercut just landed by Foster is a nice weapon on the inside. 12:4
02:59 Hill fires a lead right that Bob Foster manages to avoid. 12:4
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 13:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Foster and Hill leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Hill's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Hill lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Bob Foster. 0:3
0:12 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:3
0:24 Foster has Virgil Hill trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:3
0:28 Hill takes a hard combination from Foster 4:3
0:28 Virgil Hill takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:3
0:46 Foster traps Hill's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Ramos breaks it up. 4:3
0:51 Ramos separates the two... 4:3
0:56 Hill wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:5
01:16 Foster is clinching. Ramos better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 4:5
01:25 Referee Ramos steps in to break it up. 4:5
01:34 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:5
01:42 Hill grabs Bob Foster's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ramos has to force Hill to let go. 4:5
01:47 Virgil Hill and Foster each take a step back. 4:5
01:56 Bob Foster misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:5
01:58 Hill scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:7
02:08 Bob Foster is trapped in his own corner... 4:7
02:12 Hill misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:7
02:15 Foster misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 6:7
02:29 Hill usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Foster tries vainly to score. 6:7
02:36 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 6:7
02:43 Bob Foster wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hill's defense. 6:7
02:46 Hill punishes Foster with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Foster up. 6:10
03:00 There's another round in the books. 6:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Foster got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Virgil Hill ends up behind Foster as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Foster is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:34 Foster's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:51 Virgil Hill fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
01:03 That punch actually went behind Hill's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Foster. 0:0
01:10 Hill gets his head on the chest of Foster as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
01:22 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:2
01:22 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Hill lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Foster. 0:4
01:22 Foster comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Hill leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 0:4
01:37 There's some nice hand speed. Hill fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 0:6
01:46 Foster backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
01:46 Hill lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:8
01:59 Hill misses wildly with the Hook. 0:8
02:11 Foster pins Virgil Hill's arms. Now they move apart. 0:8
02:23 Ramos pries them apart. 0:8
02:28 Hill lands a short left hook to the head. 0:10
02:45 Foster is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Hill can't throw punches, I guess. 0:10
02:49 Foster uses his shoulder to force Hill out of the clinch. 0:10
02:54 Hill throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 0:12
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 0:12
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 0:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Foster goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 3:0
0:11 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 3:0
0:16 Virgil Hill moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:21 Foster misses with that combination. 3:0
0:28 Hill lands a solid uppercut! 3:4
0:28 Foster appears shaken by that punch! 3:4
0:40 Some nice infighting ends with Foster getting an uppercut in. 5:4
0:50 Foster stays on the inside, and he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 8:4
0:59 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 8:4
01:02 Hill scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 8:6
01:15 Foster has Hill cornered! 8:6
01:15 Foster gets in a short cross to the body. 10:6
01:27 Hill moves into the far left corner. 10:6
01:27 Foster lands a stinging jab. 12:6
01:43 Foster backs into the left corner. 12:6
01:43 Hill rips a hook to the head. 12:8
01:52 Virgil Hill retreats into the upper left corner. 12:8
01:52 Foster feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Hill's chin. 14:8
02:06 Foster has his arms wrapped around Hill... Now they separate. 14:8
02:11 Referee Ramos has to separate the two... 14:8
02:31 And Hill tastes the power of a huge cross from Foster! 18:8
02:31 Hill suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 18:8
02:50 Foster fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 18:8
02:59 Foster traps Hill in the corner! 18:8
03:00 It looks like Foster has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:8
03:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 18:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Ray Arcel seemed to pump up Virgil Hill between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Foster is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:11 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:23 Foster is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Hill 0:0
0:32 Hill lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:32 Foster looks shaken! 0:4
0:41 Foster throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:4
0:51 Hill is trapped in Foster's corner... 2:4
0:55 Foster fires a volley of punches but Hill was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:4
01:07 Hill just misses with a huge shot as Foster chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:4
01:14 Bob Foster lands a wicked combination! 6:4
01:14 Hill is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 6:4
01:26 Foster has Hill blocked in! 6:4
01:26 Foster comes in over Hill's guard with a solid hook. 9:4
01:36 Virgil Hill is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 9:4
01:39 Foster lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 11:4
01:53 Foster is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 11:4
01:57 Bob Foster seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:4
02:06 That was a violent straight right by Virgil Hill! 11:8
02:06 Foster is reeling.. 11:8
02:20 Hill misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:8
02:30 Virgil Hill's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:8
02:34 Foster backs into his own corner... 11:8
02:39 Hill drives that short hook into Foster's midsection! 11:12
02:39 Foster is suddenly in trouble! 11:12
02:58 Foster moves to the center of the Ring taunting Hill with his hands by his sides. 11:12
03:00 Hill retreats into a neutral corner. 11:12
03:00 Foster appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:12
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! 13:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ramos motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Bob Foster lands a jab to Hill's midsection 2:0
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Hill is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Foster is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Virgil Hill with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 5:0
0:28 Hill is losing his legs... 5:0
0:32 Hill is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 5:0
0:44 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:0
0:48 The Referee breaks it up... 5:0
0:58 Hill is clinching... 5:0
01:02 Ramos separates the two fighters. 5:0
01:10 Hill slides into the corner... 5:0
01:14 Foster lands a strong cross! 10:0
01:14 Hill was stunned by that blow! 10:0
01:26 He moves into the far left corner. 10:0
01:26 Foster bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 12:0
01:35 Hill has Foster trapped in the left neutral corner... 12:0
01:40 Hill just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Foster with a sharp combination! 12:4
01:40 Foster was stopped cold by that series of shots! 12:4
01:50 Bob Foster pins Hill in the corner! 12:4
01:54 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Foster rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 12:4
02:03 Hill is holding... 12:4
02:12 Foster tries to get free... Here comes Ramos to break them up... 12:4
02:20 Hill quickly hitches up his trunks. 12:4
02:28 Hill tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Foster. 12:4
02:30 Foster goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 14:4
02:35 Hill's tank is just about on empty. 14:4
02:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 14:4
02:55 Virgil Hill retreats into the left corner. 14:4
02:55 Foster lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 16:4
02:59 * Clearly, Virgil Hill is starting to swell under his left eye. 16:4
03:00 Hill is blocked in his own corner... 16:4
03:00 Foster seems to have done enough to win this fight. 16:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 9. 17:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:19 Hill fires a left hand that Foster takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:25 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:29 Hill has Foster trapped! 0:0
0:34 Hill tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:36 Bob Foster drives a brutal left hook home just above Hill's trunks. 3:0
0:40 The swelling around Hill's left eye is worsening. 3:0
0:50 Hill cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Foster had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:0
0:53 Hill ducks into an uppercut from Foster. 5:0
01:06 Ramos warns Foster for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 5:0
01:15 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:0
01:20 Foster seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:0
01:27 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 5:0
01:32 Hill fires and misses. 5:0
01:43 Foster voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:0
01:47 Hill is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 5:0
01:55 Hill throws a flurry of punches but Foster either blocks or slips them. 5:0
02:07 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 5:0
02:31 Foster looks for a breather; he grabs Hill and holds on. Hill pushes Foster off and looks for an opening. 5:0
02:35 Foster pushes Hill away. 5:0
02:40 Foster steals a quick glance at his corner. 5:0
02:48 Hill lands a devastating uppercut! 5:4
02:48 That blast sent Foster reeling into the ropes! 5:4
03:00 Foster grabs and holds Hill... 5:4
03:00 Ramos has to break them apart. 5:4
03:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 5:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Frank Shain for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Vince Delgado, United States scores the bout 97 to 93
Jose Roberto Torres, Puerto Rico scores the bout 97 to 93
Jean Giacomantonio, Luxembourg scores the bout 97 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Bob Foster!!!
Score Cards
Vince Delgado Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Jose Roberto Torres Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Jean Giacomantonio Round Total
Luxembourg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bob Foster 27 30 30 30 27 27 30 30 30 30 291
Virgil Hill 30 27 27 27 30 30 27 27 27 27 279
Statistics
Categories Bob Foster Virgil Hill
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.10 4.40
Hooks / Round 7.00 4.10
Crosses / Round 3.50 4.10
Combinations / Round 2.80 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.70 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 23.10 19.00
Punches Missed / Round 50.60 49.70
Punching Accuracy 31.3% 27.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
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 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Co-Feature
Mauro Mina vs Freddie Mills
Fight info: Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Beat Hausamann (Switzerland), Jerry Jakubco (United States) and John Parish Jr. (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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Mauro Mina - Record: 1-1-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Perez - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Mina and Mills their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:14 Oh!!! Mills unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:14 Mina takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:4
0:28 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Mina's arms. 0:4
0:37 * Referee O'Connor taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Mills. 0:4
0:50 Mills quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:4
01:04 Mina dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mills back on his heels! 4:4
01:04 Mills is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:4
01:31 The fighters are tied up. Freddie Mills tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:4
01:36 O'Connor has to break the clinch. 4:4
01:41 Mills is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 4:6
01:58 Mills wings a big left hand at Mina but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:6
02:11 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:6
02:24 Mills can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:6
02:31 Mills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:6
02:34 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Mina can land a solid one. 6:6
02:43 A flurry of blows from Mina lands to the body 8:6
02:52 As high as Mills is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Mina takes advantage of it. 8:6
03:00 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mina blocks it. 8:6
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:14 Mina slips out of a corner, as Mills attempts to trap him. 0:0
0:19 Mills digs a short hook to ribs of Mina. 0:2
0:36 Mina pins Mills's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
0:48 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 0:2
01:01 Mina lands a stinging jab. 2:2
01:20 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Mina back into the corner. 2:2
01:28 Mills gets inside and fires a hook to Mina's body. 2:4
01:40 Mina lands a hook to the ribs. 4:4
01:57 Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:4
02:10 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:4
02:27 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Mina. 4:4
02:37 Mauro Mina tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:4
02:39 Mills follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 4:7
02:58 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 4:11
02:58 Mina is gasping for air!! 4:11
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Mina got some great advice from Rudy Perez between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:09 Mina scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:26 That punch actually went behind Mills's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mina. 2:0
0:33 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:0
0:36 Mauro Mina scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:50 Mina and Mills are in a clinch, O'Connor hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:0
0:59 Referee O'Connor has to separate the two... 4:0
01:17 Mina fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
01:19 Mills feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mina's chin. 4:2
01:35 Mina is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:2
01:44 Mina shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Mills flush! 8:2
01:44 Mills is going to need to regroup after that blow... 8:2
01:53 Mills punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Mina's liver. 8:5
02:02 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mina lands a hook downstairs. 10:5
02:14 Mauro Mina bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 12:5
02:28 Mina is challenging Mills to fight him and quit clinching. 12:5
02:33 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:5
02:45 Mills clamps Mina's arms to his side and holds on until O'Connor breaks the hold. 12:5
02:50 O'Connor separates them. 12:5
02:59 Mina darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 12:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 14:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Mina fires a left hand that Mills takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:22 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:35 Mina misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:42 Mills really buried that punch into Mina's ribs. 0:5
0:42 Mina was stunned by that blow! 0:5
0:52 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:5
01:00 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mina. 0:5
01:14 Mills knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:5
01:22 Mina bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:5
01:36 Mills is holding on to Mina. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:5
01:40 Freddie Mills finally lets go of Mina. 2:5
01:55 Mina swings...and misses. 2:5
01:57 Mills catches Mauro Mina with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:7
02:11 Mills fires a volley of punches but Mina was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:7
02:25 Mills is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:7
02:27 Mina scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mills. 4:7
02:41 Mina picks off the jab thrown by Mills. 4:7
02:52 Mills bounces Mina back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 4:7
03:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 4:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Mina's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Mina continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:14 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:19 Mills eats a jab from Mina 4:0
0:38 Mina wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mills's defense. 4:0
0:45 Mills lands a devastating hook! 4:4
0:45 Mina looks shaken! 4:4
0:58 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Mina has gotten the better of the exchange. 7:6
01:07 Mills tries to clinch, but Mina shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 9:6
01:20 Freddie Mills leans on Mina and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 9:8
01:34 Mina drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 13:8
01:34 Mills is clutching his side! 13:8
01:51 Mills leaves the jab just short. 13:8
01:54 Mauro Mina gets off a quick combination to the body 15:8
02:03 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 15:8
02:14 Mina is flicking the jab, trying to keep Mills at long range. 15:8
02:27 Mills lands a vicious cross! 15:13
02:27 Mina was shaken by that blow! 15:13
02:36 Mina doesn't have to look for Mills this round. He is right there in front of him. 15:13
02:43 Mills leans on the ropes and motions for Mina to come in. 15:13
02:48 Seems like both fighters are landing a lot of punches, which will start to takes it's toll. 15:13
02:54 Mina moves in and scores with a quick jab. 17:13
03:00 Mina isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Mills fits. 17:13
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 19:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mina didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Mauro Mina received a pep talk from Rudy Perez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Mills traps Mina's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:16 O'Connor is shouting at Mills to break! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:20 Mills misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 0:2
0:34 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Mina protects his body well. 0:2
0:41 Mills lands consecutive blows to Mina's midsection. 0:4
0:55 Mills plods forward. 0:4
01:04 Mills continues to follow Mina about the ring. 0:4
01:13 Mauro Mina is protecting the body nicely as Mills fails to score inside. 0:4
01:15 Mina forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Mills. 2:4
01:27 Great work to the body by Mills as he scores with both hands. 2:7
01:44 Mills bores in determined to maul Mina 2:7
01:53 Mauro Mina usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 2:7
01:55 Mina lands a nice cross but Freddie Mills turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:7
02:09 Mina is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:7
02:21 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:7
02:28 Mina lands a strong jab! 8:7
02:28 Mills looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:7
02:44 Mills appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 8:7
02:51 Mills's misses as Mina backpedals away. 8:7
02:54 Mina scores with a nice right cross. 10:7
03:00 Mills is off target with that hook. 10:7
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mina and Freddie Mills leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Rudy Perez was extremely upbeat during the break with Mauro Mina providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Mauro Mina back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Mills. 0:0
0:13 Mills is breathing heavily... 0:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Mills fires a punch over the jab of Mauro Mina and gets it in for points. 0:2
0:38 Mina usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Mills tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:45 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:55 Mills fires a shot, but it glances off Mina's shoulder. 0:2
0:58 Mina lets a quick hook go, catching Mills moving in. 2:2
01:10 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Mina who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:2
01:19 Mills is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:27 Mills continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:2
01:40 Mina fires and misses. 4:2
01:43 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Mills for hitting below the belt. 4:4
02:01 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:4
02:12 Mina tries to muscle inside but Mills clinches him. 4:4
02:16 Now they break clean. 4:4
02:26 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but Mills and Mina are a tangle of arms. 4:4
02:30 O'Connor breaks them up... 4:4
02:35 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:4
02:42 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Mina has a vice-like grip on Mills. 4:4
02:47 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 4:4
02:47 * Mills's left eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 4:4
02:59 Mills bulls his way inside, pushing Mina up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 4:4
03:00 Mills looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Mina. 4:4
03:00 It looks like Mina has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 5:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Rudy Perez not only gave Mina encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mills. Now it's up to Mina to implement it. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Mills's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Mills's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mina. 0:0
0:14 Mina tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:19 Mills is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 2:0
0:28 Mills misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:39 Mills wraps up Mina. 2:0
0:44 Mills pushes Mina away. 2:0
0:53 Mills looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:0
01:04 Mills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
01:07 Mina goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:0
01:21 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:0
01:23 Mina throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:28 There appears to be increased swelling under Mills's left eye. 6:0
01:37 Mills scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:5
01:37 Mina is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:5
01:54 Mills just misses with a huge shot as Mina chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:5
02:00 The action slows for the moment. 6:5
02:08 Mills tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:5
02:20 Mills misses with that punch. 6:5
02:28 Mills is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 6:7
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Mauro Mina seems to have won that exchange. 9:9
03:00 Mina is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 9:9
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Mills is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Mina got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Rudy Perez's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Mills is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mills still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Mills throws a flurry of punches but Mauro Mina either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Mauro Mina lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:28 Mills fires and misses. 2:0
0:30 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Mills but it scores points for Mina none the less. 4:0
0:39 These guys are really going at it but Mills looks to be getting the worse of it. 7:2
0:44 Freddie Mills's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 9. 7:2
0:53 Mills tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mina. 7:2
01:09 Mills just comes up short with the combination. 7:2
01:11 A crisp jab from Mina connects to the jaw of Mills 10:2
01:25 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:2
01:36 O'Connor warns Mills for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 10:2
01:45 Mina tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 10:2
01:53 There's a right cross from Mina that lands flush. 13:2
01:58 The increased swelling around the left eye of Mills is fast becoming a hindurance. 13:2
02:05 Mina snakes the jab through Mills's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 15:2
02:18 Freddie Mills whiffs with the jab. 15:2
02:40 Mina is clinching. O'Connor better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 15:2
02:52 O'Connor separates the two... 15:2
02:57 Mauro Mina steals a quick glance at his corner. 15:2
03:00 Freddie Mills 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. 15:2
03:00 There's another round in the books. 14:2
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:05 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Mills between rounds. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Mills'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
0:10 Freddie Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:22 There's a hard shot off the top of Mina's head! 0:4
0:22 That shot landed square and Mina felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:31 The cross scores for Mills. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:6
0:48 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:6
0:52 O'Connor pries them apart. 0:6
01:06 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Mina had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:6
01:21 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:6
01:35 Both men go at it at ring center, with Mina having the upper hand. 3:8
01:39 Mills is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 3:8
01:56 Mills comes in low. Mina puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Mauro Mina's arm off Mills's head. 3:8
02:00 Mina uses his shoulder to force Mills out of the clinch. 3:8
02:05 Both men look to measure one another. 3:8
02:18 Mills misses with that combination. 3:8
02:20 Some good body work by Mina but not much on those punches. 5:8
02:34 Mina made Mills look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Mills would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 5:8
02:36 Mina's finds a home on Mills's jaw. 7:8
02:50 Mina is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mills. 7:8
02:55 Mina and Mills each take a step back. 7:8
03:00 Mills looks to work the body, but Mina covers up nicely. 7:8
03:00 Mina seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:8
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 6:8
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jake Gutierrez is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Beat Hausamann, Switzerland scores the bout 97 to 95
Jerry Jakubco, United States scores the bout 98 to 95
John Parish Jr., United States scores the bout 97 to 96
And your winner by unanimous decision Mauro Mina!!!
Score Cards
Beat Hausamann Round Total
Switzerland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Freddie Mills 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
Jerry Jakubco Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Freddie Mills 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
John Parish Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 30 27 30 28 30 30 30 30 30 27 292
Freddie Mills 28 30 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 286
Statistics
Categories Mauro Mina Freddie Mills
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 2.70
Crosses / Round 5.60 3.70
Combinations / Round 4.30 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 2.80 3.60
Punches Landed / Round 24.30 15.40
Punches Missed / Round 22.30 104.50
Punching Accuracy 52.1% 12.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Mauro Mina vs Freddie Mills
Fight info: Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Beat Hausamann (Switzerland), Jerry Jakubco (United States) and John Parish Jr. (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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Mauro Mina - Record: 1-1-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Perez - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Mina and Mills their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:14 Oh!!! Mills unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:14 Mina takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:4
0:28 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Mina's arms. 0:4
0:37 * Referee O'Connor taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Mills. 0:4
0:50 Mills quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:4
01:04 Mina dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mills back on his heels! 4:4
01:04 Mills is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:4
01:31 The fighters are tied up. Freddie Mills tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:4
01:36 O'Connor has to break the clinch. 4:4
01:41 Mills is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 4:6
01:58 Mills wings a big left hand at Mina but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:6
02:11 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:6
02:24 Mills can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:6
02:31 Mills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:6
02:34 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Mina can land a solid one. 6:6
02:43 A flurry of blows from Mina lands to the body 8:6
02:52 As high as Mills is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Mina takes advantage of it. 8:6
03:00 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mina blocks it. 8:6
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:14 Mina slips out of a corner, as Mills attempts to trap him. 0:0
0:19 Mills digs a short hook to ribs of Mina. 0:2
0:36 Mina pins Mills's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
0:48 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 0:2
01:01 Mina lands a stinging jab. 2:2
01:20 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Mina back into the corner. 2:2
01:28 Mills gets inside and fires a hook to Mina's body. 2:4
01:40 Mina lands a hook to the ribs. 4:4
01:57 Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:4
02:10 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:4
02:27 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Mina. 4:4
02:37 Mauro Mina tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:4
02:39 Mills follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 4:7
02:58 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 4:11
02:58 Mina is gasping for air!! 4:11
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Mina got some great advice from Rudy Perez between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:09 Mina scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:26 That punch actually went behind Mills's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mina. 2:0
0:33 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:0
0:36 Mauro Mina scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:50 Mina and Mills are in a clinch, O'Connor hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:0
0:59 Referee O'Connor has to separate the two... 4:0
01:17 Mina fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
01:19 Mills feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mina's chin. 4:2
01:35 Mina is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:2
01:44 Mina shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Mills flush! 8:2
01:44 Mills is going to need to regroup after that blow... 8:2
01:53 Mills punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Mina's liver. 8:5
02:02 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mina lands a hook downstairs. 10:5
02:14 Mauro Mina bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 12:5
02:28 Mina is challenging Mills to fight him and quit clinching. 12:5
02:33 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:5
02:45 Mills clamps Mina's arms to his side and holds on until O'Connor breaks the hold. 12:5
02:50 O'Connor separates them. 12:5
02:59 Mina darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 12:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 14:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Mina fires a left hand that Mills takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:22 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:35 Mina misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:42 Mills really buried that punch into Mina's ribs. 0:5
0:42 Mina was stunned by that blow! 0:5
0:52 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:5
01:00 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mina. 0:5
01:14 Mills knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:5
01:22 Mina bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:5
01:36 Mills is holding on to Mina. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:5
01:40 Freddie Mills finally lets go of Mina. 2:5
01:55 Mina swings...and misses. 2:5
01:57 Mills catches Mauro Mina with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:7
02:11 Mills fires a volley of punches but Mina was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:7
02:25 Mills is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:7
02:27 Mina scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mills. 4:7
02:41 Mina picks off the jab thrown by Mills. 4:7
02:52 Mills bounces Mina back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 4:7
03:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 4:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Mina's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Mina continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:14 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:19 Mills eats a jab from Mina 4:0
0:38 Mina wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mills's defense. 4:0
0:45 Mills lands a devastating hook! 4:4
0:45 Mina looks shaken! 4:4
0:58 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Mina has gotten the better of the exchange. 7:6
01:07 Mills tries to clinch, but Mina shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 9:6
01:20 Freddie Mills leans on Mina and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 9:8
01:34 Mina drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 13:8
01:34 Mills is clutching his side! 13:8
01:51 Mills leaves the jab just short. 13:8
01:54 Mauro Mina gets off a quick combination to the body 15:8
02:03 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 15:8
02:14 Mina is flicking the jab, trying to keep Mills at long range. 15:8
02:27 Mills lands a vicious cross! 15:13
02:27 Mina was shaken by that blow! 15:13
02:36 Mina doesn't have to look for Mills this round. He is right there in front of him. 15:13
02:43 Mills leans on the ropes and motions for Mina to come in. 15:13
02:48 Seems like both fighters are landing a lot of punches, which will start to takes it's toll. 15:13
02:54 Mina moves in and scores with a quick jab. 17:13
03:00 Mina isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Mills fits. 17:13
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 19:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mina didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Mauro Mina received a pep talk from Rudy Perez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Mills traps Mina's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:16 O'Connor is shouting at Mills to break! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:20 Mills misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 0:2
0:34 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Mina protects his body well. 0:2
0:41 Mills lands consecutive blows to Mina's midsection. 0:4
0:55 Mills plods forward. 0:4
01:04 Mills continues to follow Mina about the ring. 0:4
01:13 Mauro Mina is protecting the body nicely as Mills fails to score inside. 0:4
01:15 Mina forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Mills. 2:4
01:27 Great work to the body by Mills as he scores with both hands. 2:7
01:44 Mills bores in determined to maul Mina 2:7
01:53 Mauro Mina usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 2:7
01:55 Mina lands a nice cross but Freddie Mills turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:7
02:09 Mina is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:7
02:21 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:7
02:28 Mina lands a strong jab! 8:7
02:28 Mills looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:7
02:44 Mills appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 8:7
02:51 Mills's misses as Mina backpedals away. 8:7
02:54 Mina scores with a nice right cross. 10:7
03:00 Mills is off target with that hook. 10:7
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mina and Freddie Mills leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Rudy Perez was extremely upbeat during the break with Mauro Mina providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Mauro Mina back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Mills. 0:0
0:13 Mills is breathing heavily... 0:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Mills fires a punch over the jab of Mauro Mina and gets it in for points. 0:2
0:38 Mina usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Mills tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:45 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:55 Mills fires a shot, but it glances off Mina's shoulder. 0:2
0:58 Mina lets a quick hook go, catching Mills moving in. 2:2
01:10 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Mina who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:2
01:19 Mills is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:27 Mills continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:2
01:40 Mina fires and misses. 4:2
01:43 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Mills for hitting below the belt. 4:4
02:01 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:4
02:12 Mina tries to muscle inside but Mills clinches him. 4:4
02:16 Now they break clean. 4:4
02:26 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but Mills and Mina are a tangle of arms. 4:4
02:30 O'Connor breaks them up... 4:4
02:35 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:4
02:42 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Mina has a vice-like grip on Mills. 4:4
02:47 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 4:4
02:47 * Mills's left eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 4:4
02:59 Mills bulls his way inside, pushing Mina up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 4:4
03:00 Mills looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Mina. 4:4
03:00 It looks like Mina has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 5:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Rudy Perez not only gave Mina encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mills. Now it's up to Mina to implement it. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Mills's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Mills's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mina. 0:0
0:14 Mina tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:19 Mills is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 2:0
0:28 Mills misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:39 Mills wraps up Mina. 2:0
0:44 Mills pushes Mina away. 2:0
0:53 Mills looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:0
01:04 Mills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
01:07 Mina goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:0
01:21 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:0
01:23 Mina throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:28 There appears to be increased swelling under Mills's left eye. 6:0
01:37 Mills scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:5
01:37 Mina is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:5
01:54 Mills just misses with a huge shot as Mina chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:5
02:00 The action slows for the moment. 6:5
02:08 Mills tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:5
02:20 Mills misses with that punch. 6:5
02:28 Mills is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 6:7
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Mauro Mina seems to have won that exchange. 9:9
03:00 Mina is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 9:9
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Mills is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Mina got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Rudy Perez's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Mills is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mills still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Mills throws a flurry of punches but Mauro Mina either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Mauro Mina lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:28 Mills fires and misses. 2:0
0:30 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Mills but it scores points for Mina none the less. 4:0
0:39 These guys are really going at it but Mills looks to be getting the worse of it. 7:2
0:44 Freddie Mills's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 9. 7:2
0:53 Mills tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mina. 7:2
01:09 Mills just comes up short with the combination. 7:2
01:11 A crisp jab from Mina connects to the jaw of Mills 10:2
01:25 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:2
01:36 O'Connor warns Mills for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 10:2
01:45 Mina tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 10:2
01:53 There's a right cross from Mina that lands flush. 13:2
01:58 The increased swelling around the left eye of Mills is fast becoming a hindurance. 13:2
02:05 Mina snakes the jab through Mills's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 15:2
02:18 Freddie Mills whiffs with the jab. 15:2
02:40 Mina is clinching. O'Connor better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 15:2
02:52 O'Connor separates the two... 15:2
02:57 Mauro Mina steals a quick glance at his corner. 15:2
03:00 Freddie Mills 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. 15:2
03:00 There's another round in the books. 14:2
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:05 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Mills between rounds. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Mills'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
0:10 Freddie Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:22 There's a hard shot off the top of Mina's head! 0:4
0:22 That shot landed square and Mina felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:31 The cross scores for Mills. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:6
0:48 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:6
0:52 O'Connor pries them apart. 0:6
01:06 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Mina had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:6
01:21 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:6
01:35 Both men go at it at ring center, with Mina having the upper hand. 3:8
01:39 Mills is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 3:8
01:56 Mills comes in low. Mina puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Mauro Mina's arm off Mills's head. 3:8
02:00 Mina uses his shoulder to force Mills out of the clinch. 3:8
02:05 Both men look to measure one another. 3:8
02:18 Mills misses with that combination. 3:8
02:20 Some good body work by Mina but not much on those punches. 5:8
02:34 Mina made Mills look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Mills would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 5:8
02:36 Mina's finds a home on Mills's jaw. 7:8
02:50 Mina is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mills. 7:8
02:55 Mina and Mills each take a step back. 7:8
03:00 Mills looks to work the body, but Mina covers up nicely. 7:8
03:00 Mina seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:8
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 6:8
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jake Gutierrez is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Beat Hausamann, Switzerland scores the bout 97 to 95
Jerry Jakubco, United States scores the bout 98 to 95
John Parish Jr., United States scores the bout 97 to 96
And your winner by unanimous decision Mauro Mina!!!
Score Cards
Beat Hausamann Round Total
Switzerland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Freddie Mills 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
Jerry Jakubco Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Freddie Mills 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
John Parish Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mauro Mina 30 27 30 28 30 30 30 30 30 27 292
Freddie Mills 28 30 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 286
Statistics
Categories Mauro Mina Freddie Mills
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 2.70
Crosses / Round 5.60 3.70
Combinations / Round 4.30 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 2.80 3.60
Punches Landed / Round 24.30 15.40
Punches Missed / Round 22.30 104.50
Punching Accuracy 52.1% 12.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week #5 fights 24-30
Main Event
Sam Langford vs Georges Carpentier
Fight info: Salle Leyrit, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France, 2012-10-07, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Hubert Earle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Lynne Carter (United States) and Medardo Villalobos (Panama), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Sam Langford - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Frank Bagley - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Georges Carpentier - Record: 1-3-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Freddie Roach - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:13 Langford lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:13 Sam Langford sent Carpentier reeling with that punch! 4:0
0:28 Oh!!! Langford unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:0
0:28 Carpentier is badly hurt! 9:0
0:36 Sam Langford launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Carpentier's jaw. Langford is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 11:0
0:36 Langford picks up the pace sensing he can get Carpentier out of there! 11:0
0:50 Langford tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Carpentier blocks it. 11:0
01:01 Langford cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Carpentier had his elbows tucked in nicely. 11:0
01:12 Langford fires a shot, but it glances off Carpentier's shoulder. 11:0
01:23 Langford looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 11:0
01:38 Langford moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Carpentier. 11:0
01:47 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:0
01:53 Sam Langford leans on Georges Carpentier and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 13:0
02:08 Carpentier is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 13:0
02:17 Carpentier is protecting the body nicely as Langford fails to score inside. 13:0
02:19 * Ouch, I felt that one Carpentier is being warned by Earle to watch the low blows. 13:3
02:41 Carpentier lands a short uppercut in close. 13:5
02:58 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:5
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:21 Carpentier can't score with short uppercut inside. Langford got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:23 Langford connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:37 Carpentier tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:0
0:52 Carpentier flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
01:17 Langford misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
01:32 Carpentier picks off the jab thrown by Langford. 2:2
01:44 Langford is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
01:59 Georges Carpentier slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Langford. 2:5
02:20 Carpentier grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:5
02:29 Earle moves them apart. 2:5
02:35 Carpentier fires a punishing jab into the face of Langford. He wasn't probing with that punch. 2:8
02:49 That punch actually went behind Langford's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Carpentier. 2:8
02:51 Langford's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 2. 4:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:09 Carpentier comes out on top in that exchange but Langford was able to land some nice shots as well. 2:3
0:30 Langford pins Carpentier's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:3
0:35 Langford uses his shoulder to force Georges Carpentier out of the clinch. 2:3
0:43 Langford wallops Carpentier with a cross to the liver! 5:3
01:00 Langford misses with that hook. 5:3
01:23 Carpentier doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Langford's head? 5:7
01:23 That blast sent Langford reeling into the ropes! 5:7
01:31 As high as Langford is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Carpentier takes advantage of it. 5:7
01:39 Langford misses wildly with the Hook. 5:7
01:49 Not a lot on that hook to Georges Carpentier's side, but it scored. 7:7
02:06 Georges Carpentier wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Langford's defense. 7:7
02:08 Langford lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:7
02:17 Langford lands a rapier like jab to the head of Carpentier 11:7
02:27 Georges Carpentier digs a short hook to ribs of Langford. 11:9
02:37 Carpentier lands a jab to the midsection 11:11
02:46 Carpentier takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 11:14
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 11:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sam Langford is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:13 Langford cranks up the hook and connects to Carpentier's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:0
0:13 Carpentier appears shaken by that punch! 5:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 5:0
0:27 "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford keeps looking to get inside on Carpentier 5:0
0:43 Langford approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Carpentier any room to breathe. 5:0
0:56 Langford tries to clinch, but Carpentier shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 5:2
01:15 Langford misses with that punch. 5:2
01:22 Georges Carpentier lands a hard hook! 5:6
01:22 Langford is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:6
01:44 Langford shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Carpentier flush! 9:6
01:44 Carpentier appears shaken by those punches! 9:6
02:02 * A hook to the jaw has Langford hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 9:6
02:05 Earle begins the count... 9:13
02:05 1... 9:13
02:06 Langford makes it to a knee at the count of 2 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 9:13
02:07 3... 9:13
02:08 4... 9:13
02:08 * Langford is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 9:13
02:08 Earle gives Langford a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 9:13
02:08 Carpentier has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 9:13
02:21 Carpentier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Langford. 9:13
02:27 Carpentier scores with a nice right cross. 9:15
02:27 Carpentier knows that Langford is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Langford. 9:15
02:36 Langford backs into a neutral corner. 9:15
02:40 Carpentier fires and misses. 9:15
02:47 Langford is trapped in his own corner... 9:15
02:51 Langford retreats into the left corner. 9:15
02:56 It's a sweet uppercut by Carpentier! He snapped Langford's head straight back with that punch! 9:19
02:56 Langford's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 9:19
03:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 10:20
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carpentier looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Carpentier telegraphed that shot and Langford ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:20 Langford lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:20 Langford has Carpentier in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:0
0:24 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:29 Solid work to the body as Langford lands an uppercut. 7:0
0:38 Carpentier pins Langford in the corner! 7:0
0:43 Carpentier ties up Sam Langford... 7:0
0:47 Carpentier and Langford each take a step back. 7:0
0:59 Langford takes a hard combination from Carpentier 7:4
0:59 Langford was staggered by those punches... 7:4
01:12 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:4
01:24 Earle separates the two... 7:4
01:33 Georges Carpentier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Langford back on his heels! 7:8
01:33 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Langford is just trying to hang on! 7:8
01:52 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Carpentier is coming out on top. 9:11
01:57 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 5. 9:11
02:04 Sam Langford moves into the lower corner. 9:11
02:09 Carpentier wraps his arms around Langford. 9:11
02:13 Earle separates the two... 9:11
02:23 Carpentier wraps up Langford. 9:11
02:32 Earle has to break the clinch. 9:11
02:41 Carpentier has his arms wrapped around Langford... Now they separate. 9:11
02:46 * It's good to see Earle paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Carpentier about leaning on his opponent's neck. 9:11
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Earle to step in and break it up. 9:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carpentier rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Langford flicks a jab to Carpentier's stomach 2:0
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:25 Carpentier is clinching... Langford is trying to free his gloves... They are under Carpentier's arms... 2:0
0:37 Referee Earle has to separate the two... 2:0
0:44 Langford pins Carpentier in the corner! 2:0
0:48 Sam Langford lands a crushing hook! 6:0
0:48 Carpentier is reeling.. 6:0
01:05 Langford pins Carpentier's arms. Now they move apart. 6:0
01:10 Carpentier works his way free! 6:0
01:19 Langford works his way in and leans on Carpentier... 6:0
01:23 Carpentier pushes Langford away. 6:0
01:30 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:0
01:35 Langford catches Carpentier coming in with a sweet uppercut! 10:0
01:35 That blow connected solidly to the head of Georges Carpentier and he is stunned! 10:0
01:44 Langford has Georges Carpentier trapped! 10:0
01:44 Langford dips and connects with a hook to the side of Carpentier's head. 12:0
01:58 Langford swings...and misses. 12:0
02:05 Georges Carpentier lands a devastating uppercut! 12:5
02:05 Langford is hurt! 12:5
02:26 Carpentier will tie a guy up if he has to. 12:5
02:30 Referee Earle steps in to break it up. 12:5
02:35 Carpentier walks into a hard jab from Langford 15:5
02:52 Langford throws a crushing right to Carpentier's jaw! 19:5
02:52 Carpentier looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 19:5
03:00 Langford is off target with that combination. 19:5
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 19:5
03:00 The bell stops the action as Langford and Carpentier go back to their corners. 19:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Langford's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Frank Bagley said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Langford has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Carpentier bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 0:2
0:11 Langford needs to catch his second wind... 0:2
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:26 Sam Langford connects with a violent uppercut! 4:2
0:26 And Georges Carpentier's in big trouble now! 4:2
0:47 Carpentier 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. 4:2
0:57 Langford holds his arms up in disgust as Carpentier holds him around his waist. 4:2
01:06 Earle has to separate the two... 4:2
01:11 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:11 A cross lands for Carpentier. Langford didn't see that one coming. 4:4
01:34 Georges Carpentier lands a strong uppercut! 4:8
01:34 Carpentier has Langford hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:8
01:51 Langford looks to work the body, but Carpentier covers up nicely. 4:8
01:54 Carpentier rips off a series of jabs that score! Langford eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Georges Carpentier quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 4:11
02:11 Carpentier brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:11
02:20 Carpentier is trying to free his gloves from under Langford's gloves. 4:11
02:25 * The referee is cautioning Georges Carpentier about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 4:11
02:47 Langford ties up Carpentier. 4:11
02:56 Carpentier tries to get free... Here comes Earle to break them up... 4:11
03:00 Carpentier shows Langford his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 3:13
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Great work to the body by Langford as he scores with both hands. 3:0
0:17 It doesn't look like Langford has much left at all. 3:0
0:21 Frank Bagley not only gave Langford encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Carpentier. Now it's up to Langford to implement it. 3:0
0:26 Langford throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Carpentier but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 3:0
0:33 Carpentier lands a wicked uppercut! 3:4
0:33 Langford looks stunned! 3:4
0:50 Langford landed a sharp combination that rocked Carpentier back on his heels! 8:4
0:50 Carpentier is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 8:4
0:54 Carpentier is starting to fatigue... 8:4
01:05 Langford lands a solid uppercut! 12:4
01:05 Carpentier was shaken by that blow! 12:4
01:14 Langford doesn't have to look for Carpentier this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:4
01:18 Langford digs two shots to the body and then rips Georges Carpentier with a short uppercut on the inside. 15:4
01:22 Neither fighter has much left... 15:4
01:22 Georges Carpentier has some apparent swelling under that left eye of his. 15:4
01:44 Look out! That was a straight right by Langford! 19:4
01:44 Carpentier staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 19:4
02:00 Carpentier does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Langford's punches in close. 19:4
02:07 Georges Carpentier drops the right hand flush on Langford's chin! 19:9
02:07 Carpentier has Langford in trouble after that punch! 19:9
02:21 OH! Langford landed the big hook flush! 23:9
02:21 Carpentier was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 23:9
02:25 The swelling around Carpentier's left eye is worsening. 23:9
02:30 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 23:9
02:33 The fighters are back at ring center... 23:9
02:37 Georges Carpentier just comes up short with the hook. 23:9
02:44 Langford scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 27:9
02:44 Carpentier is gasping for air!! 27:9
02:48 * The crowd is screaming to stop the fight and Earle jumps between the fighters! That's it!! Langford is the winner at the 02:49 mark of round 8!! 27:9
Fight Result
And here with the call is Damian Pinto
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:49 mark in Round 8 is...
Sam Langford!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Lynne Carter Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Medardo Villalobos Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 30 27 27 24 27 30 27 192
Georges Carpentier 27 30 30 30 30 27 30 204
Statistics
Categories Sam Langford Georges Carpentier
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.50 3.50
Hooks / Round 4.50 3.75
Crosses / Round 5.13 4.63
Combinations / Round 5.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.63 3.63
Punches Landed / Round 22.50 18.25
Punches Missed / Round 65.13 25.38
Punching Accuracy 25.7% 41.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 3
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Sam Langford vs Georges Carpentier
Fight info: Salle Leyrit, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France, 2012-10-07, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Hubert Earle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Lynne Carter (United States) and Medardo Villalobos (Panama), 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, only the referee 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Sam Langford - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Frank Bagley - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Georges Carpentier - Record: 1-3-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Freddie Roach - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:13 Langford lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:13 Sam Langford sent Carpentier reeling with that punch! 4:0
0:28 Oh!!! Langford unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:0
0:28 Carpentier is badly hurt! 9:0
0:36 Sam Langford launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Carpentier's jaw. Langford is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 11:0
0:36 Langford picks up the pace sensing he can get Carpentier out of there! 11:0
0:50 Langford tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Carpentier blocks it. 11:0
01:01 Langford cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Carpentier had his elbows tucked in nicely. 11:0
01:12 Langford fires a shot, but it glances off Carpentier's shoulder. 11:0
01:23 Langford looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 11:0
01:38 Langford moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Carpentier. 11:0
01:47 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:0
01:53 Sam Langford leans on Georges Carpentier and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 13:0
02:08 Carpentier is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 13:0
02:17 Carpentier is protecting the body nicely as Langford fails to score inside. 13:0
02:19 * Ouch, I felt that one Carpentier is being warned by Earle to watch the low blows. 13:3
02:41 Carpentier lands a short uppercut in close. 13:5
02:58 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:5
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:21 Carpentier can't score with short uppercut inside. Langford got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:23 Langford connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:37 Carpentier tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:0
0:52 Carpentier flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
01:17 Langford misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
01:32 Carpentier picks off the jab thrown by Langford. 2:2
01:44 Langford is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
01:59 Georges Carpentier slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Langford. 2:5
02:20 Carpentier grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:5
02:29 Earle moves them apart. 2:5
02:35 Carpentier fires a punishing jab into the face of Langford. He wasn't probing with that punch. 2:8
02:49 That punch actually went behind Langford's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Carpentier. 2:8
02:51 Langford's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 2. 4:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:09 Carpentier comes out on top in that exchange but Langford was able to land some nice shots as well. 2:3
0:30 Langford pins Carpentier's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:3
0:35 Langford uses his shoulder to force Georges Carpentier out of the clinch. 2:3
0:43 Langford wallops Carpentier with a cross to the liver! 5:3
01:00 Langford misses with that hook. 5:3
01:23 Carpentier doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Langford's head? 5:7
01:23 That blast sent Langford reeling into the ropes! 5:7
01:31 As high as Langford is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Carpentier takes advantage of it. 5:7
01:39 Langford misses wildly with the Hook. 5:7
01:49 Not a lot on that hook to Georges Carpentier's side, but it scored. 7:7
02:06 Georges Carpentier wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Langford's defense. 7:7
02:08 Langford lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:7
02:17 Langford lands a rapier like jab to the head of Carpentier 11:7
02:27 Georges Carpentier digs a short hook to ribs of Langford. 11:9
02:37 Carpentier lands a jab to the midsection 11:11
02:46 Carpentier takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 11:14
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 11:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sam Langford is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:13 Langford cranks up the hook and connects to Carpentier's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:0
0:13 Carpentier appears shaken by that punch! 5:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 5:0
0:27 "The Boston Tar Baby" Langford keeps looking to get inside on Carpentier 5:0
0:43 Langford approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Carpentier any room to breathe. 5:0
0:56 Langford tries to clinch, but Carpentier shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 5:2
01:15 Langford misses with that punch. 5:2
01:22 Georges Carpentier lands a hard hook! 5:6
01:22 Langford is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:6
01:44 Langford shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Carpentier flush! 9:6
01:44 Carpentier appears shaken by those punches! 9:6
02:02 * A hook to the jaw has Langford hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 9:6
02:05 Earle begins the count... 9:13
02:05 1... 9:13
02:06 Langford makes it to a knee at the count of 2 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 9:13
02:07 3... 9:13
02:08 4... 9:13
02:08 * Langford is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 9:13
02:08 Earle gives Langford a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 9:13
02:08 Carpentier has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 9:13
02:21 Carpentier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Langford. 9:13
02:27 Carpentier scores with a nice right cross. 9:15
02:27 Carpentier knows that Langford is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Langford. 9:15
02:36 Langford backs into a neutral corner. 9:15
02:40 Carpentier fires and misses. 9:15
02:47 Langford is trapped in his own corner... 9:15
02:51 Langford retreats into the left corner. 9:15
02:56 It's a sweet uppercut by Carpentier! He snapped Langford's head straight back with that punch! 9:19
02:56 Langford's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 9:19
03:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 10:20
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carpentier looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Carpentier telegraphed that shot and Langford ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:20 Langford lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:20 Langford has Carpentier in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:0
0:24 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:29 Solid work to the body as Langford lands an uppercut. 7:0
0:38 Carpentier pins Langford in the corner! 7:0
0:43 Carpentier ties up Sam Langford... 7:0
0:47 Carpentier and Langford each take a step back. 7:0
0:59 Langford takes a hard combination from Carpentier 7:4
0:59 Langford was staggered by those punches... 7:4
01:12 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:4
01:24 Earle separates the two... 7:4
01:33 Georges Carpentier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Langford back on his heels! 7:8
01:33 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Langford is just trying to hang on! 7:8
01:52 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Carpentier is coming out on top. 9:11
01:57 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 5. 9:11
02:04 Sam Langford moves into the lower corner. 9:11
02:09 Carpentier wraps his arms around Langford. 9:11
02:13 Earle separates the two... 9:11
02:23 Carpentier wraps up Langford. 9:11
02:32 Earle has to break the clinch. 9:11
02:41 Carpentier has his arms wrapped around Langford... Now they separate. 9:11
02:46 * It's good to see Earle paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Carpentier about leaning on his opponent's neck. 9:11
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Earle to step in and break it up. 9:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carpentier rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Langford flicks a jab to Carpentier's stomach 2:0
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:25 Carpentier is clinching... Langford is trying to free his gloves... They are under Carpentier's arms... 2:0
0:37 Referee Earle has to separate the two... 2:0
0:44 Langford pins Carpentier in the corner! 2:0
0:48 Sam Langford lands a crushing hook! 6:0
0:48 Carpentier is reeling.. 6:0
01:05 Langford pins Carpentier's arms. Now they move apart. 6:0
01:10 Carpentier works his way free! 6:0
01:19 Langford works his way in and leans on Carpentier... 6:0
01:23 Carpentier pushes Langford away. 6:0
01:30 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:0
01:35 Langford catches Carpentier coming in with a sweet uppercut! 10:0
01:35 That blow connected solidly to the head of Georges Carpentier and he is stunned! 10:0
01:44 Langford has Georges Carpentier trapped! 10:0
01:44 Langford dips and connects with a hook to the side of Carpentier's head. 12:0
01:58 Langford swings...and misses. 12:0
02:05 Georges Carpentier lands a devastating uppercut! 12:5
02:05 Langford is hurt! 12:5
02:26 Carpentier will tie a guy up if he has to. 12:5
02:30 Referee Earle steps in to break it up. 12:5
02:35 Carpentier walks into a hard jab from Langford 15:5
02:52 Langford throws a crushing right to Carpentier's jaw! 19:5
02:52 Carpentier looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 19:5
03:00 Langford is off target with that combination. 19:5
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 19:5
03:00 The bell stops the action as Langford and Carpentier go back to their corners. 19:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Langford's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Frank Bagley said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Langford has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Carpentier bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 0:2
0:11 Langford needs to catch his second wind... 0:2
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:26 Sam Langford connects with a violent uppercut! 4:2
0:26 And Georges Carpentier's in big trouble now! 4:2
0:47 Carpentier 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. 4:2
0:57 Langford holds his arms up in disgust as Carpentier holds him around his waist. 4:2
01:06 Earle has to separate the two... 4:2
01:11 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:11 A cross lands for Carpentier. Langford didn't see that one coming. 4:4
01:34 Georges Carpentier lands a strong uppercut! 4:8
01:34 Carpentier has Langford hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:8
01:51 Langford looks to work the body, but Carpentier covers up nicely. 4:8
01:54 Carpentier rips off a series of jabs that score! Langford eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Georges Carpentier quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 4:11
02:11 Carpentier brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:11
02:20 Carpentier is trying to free his gloves from under Langford's gloves. 4:11
02:25 * The referee is cautioning Georges Carpentier about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 4:11
02:47 Langford ties up Carpentier. 4:11
02:56 Carpentier tries to get free... Here comes Earle to break them up... 4:11
03:00 Carpentier shows Langford his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 3:13
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Great work to the body by Langford as he scores with both hands. 3:0
0:17 It doesn't look like Langford has much left at all. 3:0
0:21 Frank Bagley not only gave Langford encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Carpentier. Now it's up to Langford to implement it. 3:0
0:26 Langford throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Carpentier but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 3:0
0:33 Carpentier lands a wicked uppercut! 3:4
0:33 Langford looks stunned! 3:4
0:50 Langford landed a sharp combination that rocked Carpentier back on his heels! 8:4
0:50 Carpentier is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 8:4
0:54 Carpentier is starting to fatigue... 8:4
01:05 Langford lands a solid uppercut! 12:4
01:05 Carpentier was shaken by that blow! 12:4
01:14 Langford doesn't have to look for Carpentier this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:4
01:18 Langford digs two shots to the body and then rips Georges Carpentier with a short uppercut on the inside. 15:4
01:22 Neither fighter has much left... 15:4
01:22 Georges Carpentier has some apparent swelling under that left eye of his. 15:4
01:44 Look out! That was a straight right by Langford! 19:4
01:44 Carpentier staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 19:4
02:00 Carpentier does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Langford's punches in close. 19:4
02:07 Georges Carpentier drops the right hand flush on Langford's chin! 19:9
02:07 Carpentier has Langford in trouble after that punch! 19:9
02:21 OH! Langford landed the big hook flush! 23:9
02:21 Carpentier was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 23:9
02:25 The swelling around Carpentier's left eye is worsening. 23:9
02:30 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 23:9
02:33 The fighters are back at ring center... 23:9
02:37 Georges Carpentier just comes up short with the hook. 23:9
02:44 Langford scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 27:9
02:44 Carpentier is gasping for air!! 27:9
02:48 * The crowd is screaming to stop the fight and Earle jumps between the fighters! That's it!! Langford is the winner at the 02:49 mark of round 8!! 27:9
Fight Result
And here with the call is Damian Pinto
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:49 mark in Round 8 is...
Sam Langford!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Lynne Carter Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Medardo Villalobos Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 64
Georges Carpentier 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 68
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 30 27 27 24 27 30 27 192
Georges Carpentier 27 30 30 30 30 27 30 204
Statistics
Categories Sam Langford Georges Carpentier
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.50 3.50
Hooks / Round 4.50 3.75
Crosses / Round 5.13 4.63
Combinations / Round 5.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.63 3.63
Punches Landed / Round 22.50 18.25
Punches Missed / Round 65.13 25.38
Punching Accuracy 25.7% 41.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 3
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
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