Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Harry Greb Yusaf Mack 7-1 1 TKO 4 10
Preliminary 1 James Braddock Fernando Zuniga 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Jack Delaney Lloyd Marshall 1-1 0 D 10 10
Support Bout Roy Jones Jr Al McCoy 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Co-Feature Antonio Tarver Freddie Mills 3-2 0 D(m) 10 10
Main Event Matthew Saad Muhammad Battling Levinsky 2-1 0 D 10 10
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
LHW week 6 fights 7-12
Re: LHW week 6 fights 7-12
Opening Bout
Harry Greb vs Yusaf Mack
Fight info: Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Joe Cortez, the bout will be scored by three judges: Don Griffin (United States), Rick Crocker (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: Harry Greb - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Yusaf Mack - Record: 0-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Valle - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a fight about to break out! 0:0
0:12 Greb feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mack's chin. 2:0
0:21 As high as Mack is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Greb takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:25 Greb lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 4:0
0:48 Mack lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Greb on the end of that punch. 4:2
01:05 Greb tries a hook but Mack blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:4
01:15 Greb scores with the jab. 6:4
01:31 Greb connects with an uppercut to the head of Mack. 8:4
01:47 Greb scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:4
01:47 That series of punches rocked Mack and he looks to be in trouble. 12:4
02:01 Greb's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 14:4
02:18 Greb is off target with that cross. 14:4
02:21 Mack lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Greb's midsection. 14:6
02:34 Greb is holding on to Mack. He seems to be taking a breather. 14:6
02:39 Cortez separates the two... 14:6
02:49 Greb looks to work the body, but Mack covers up nicely. 14:6
02:56 The uppercut just landed by Greb is a nice weapon on the inside. 16:6
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 15:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:20 Yusaf Mack tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Greb blocks it. 0:0
0:22 A solid right hand scores for Greb. 3:0
0:36 Greb plods forward. 3:0
0:52 Greb leaves the jab just short. 3:0
01:03 Both fighters take a half-step back. 3:0
01:20 Greb just comes up short with the combination. 3:0
01:22 Mack fires the jab. It finds its target. 3:2
01:32 Greb splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 5:2
01:46 Greb is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 5:2
01:50 Mack tries to get free... Here comes Cortez to break them up... 5:2
02:01 The action slows for the moment. 5:2
02:09 Greb tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mack. 5:2
02:20 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 5:2
02:27 Greb doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 5:2
02:41 Greb is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:2
02:48 Greb scores with several light punches to the head. 7:2
03:00 Mack doesn't connect with the hook. 7:2
03:00 There's the bell. Greb wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 9:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Phil Borgia said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Greb has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:15 Victor Valle felt Mack lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:0
0:19 A straight cross from Greb gets through Mack's guard. 2:0
0:33 Considering the clinch Greb has on Mack it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Yusaf Mack pushes him away. 2:0
0:45 Cortez steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
01:03 Mack fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
01:05 Not much steam behind Greb's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:0
01:15 * Cortez is telling Greb to quit using his elbows. 8:0
01:47 Greb whiffs with the uppercut. 8:0
01:50 Mack forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Greb. 8:2
02:06 Mack glances a hook off Greb's side. 8:4
02:23 Greb has his arms wrapped around Mack... Now they separate. 8:4
02:28 Cortez is shouting at Greb to break! 8:4
02:36 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 8:4
02:53 Greb fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:4
03:00 Greb misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:4
03:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Cortez jumps between them. 7:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Greb lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:21 Greb fires a punch over the jab of Mack and gets it in for points. 4:0
0:29 Greb got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Phil Borgia's instructions work. 4:0
0:34 Harry Greb throws a flurry of punches but Mack either blocks or slips them. 4:0
0:48 Greb is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:0
0:54 Greb tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:0
01:02 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 6:0
01:09 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 6:0
01:13 Greb rips a hook to the head. 8:0
01:26 Greb gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Mack. 10:0
01:42 Mack seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 10:0
01:46 Greb scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 12:0
01:55 Greb bangs a right cross off the face of Mack. 14:0
02:09 Mack smothers Greb's attack as Greb tries to get off some shots inside. 14:0
02:11 Mack lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 14:2
02:20 Mack unleashes a flurry and Greb fires back, a close exchange with Mack coming out on top. 16:5
02:30 Greb pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 18:5
02:39 Mack walks in to a glancing hook from Greb. 20:5
02:53 Look out! That was a straight right by Greb! 24:5
02:53 That shot landed square and Mack felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 24:5
02:57 * Cortez has got to step in! Cortez leaps between the two fighters! It's over! Harry Greb wins on a TKO in Round 4. 24:5
Fight Result
Pat Harker has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 4 is...
Harry Greb!
Score Cards
Don Griffin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 9 9 28
Yusaf Mack 9 10 10 29
Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 10 10 30
Yusaf Mack 9 9 9 27
Medardo Villalobos Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 10 10 30
Yusaf Mack 9 9 9 27
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 30 29 29 88
Yusaf Mack 27 28 28 83
Statistics
Categories Harry Greb Yusaf Mack
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.75 2.75
Hooks / Round 7.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 9.50 0.75
Combinations / Round 6.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 5.25 2.75
Punches Landed / Round 35.25 12.00
Punches Missed / Round 74.00 19.50
Punching Accuracy 32.3% 38.1%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Elbow 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 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
Harry Greb vs Yusaf Mack
Fight info: Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Joe Cortez, the bout will be scored by three judges: Don Griffin (United States), Rick Crocker (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: Harry Greb - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Yusaf Mack - Record: 0-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Valle - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a fight about to break out! 0:0
0:12 Greb feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mack's chin. 2:0
0:21 As high as Mack is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Greb takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:25 Greb lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 4:0
0:48 Mack lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Greb on the end of that punch. 4:2
01:05 Greb tries a hook but Mack blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:4
01:15 Greb scores with the jab. 6:4
01:31 Greb connects with an uppercut to the head of Mack. 8:4
01:47 Greb scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:4
01:47 That series of punches rocked Mack and he looks to be in trouble. 12:4
02:01 Greb's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 14:4
02:18 Greb is off target with that cross. 14:4
02:21 Mack lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Greb's midsection. 14:6
02:34 Greb is holding on to Mack. He seems to be taking a breather. 14:6
02:39 Cortez separates the two... 14:6
02:49 Greb looks to work the body, but Mack covers up nicely. 14:6
02:56 The uppercut just landed by Greb is a nice weapon on the inside. 16:6
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 15:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:20 Yusaf Mack tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Greb blocks it. 0:0
0:22 A solid right hand scores for Greb. 3:0
0:36 Greb plods forward. 3:0
0:52 Greb leaves the jab just short. 3:0
01:03 Both fighters take a half-step back. 3:0
01:20 Greb just comes up short with the combination. 3:0
01:22 Mack fires the jab. It finds its target. 3:2
01:32 Greb splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 5:2
01:46 Greb is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 5:2
01:50 Mack tries to get free... Here comes Cortez to break them up... 5:2
02:01 The action slows for the moment. 5:2
02:09 Greb tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mack. 5:2
02:20 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 5:2
02:27 Greb doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 5:2
02:41 Greb is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:2
02:48 Greb scores with several light punches to the head. 7:2
03:00 Mack doesn't connect with the hook. 7:2
03:00 There's the bell. Greb wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 9:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Phil Borgia said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Greb has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:15 Victor Valle felt Mack lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:0
0:19 A straight cross from Greb gets through Mack's guard. 2:0
0:33 Considering the clinch Greb has on Mack it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Yusaf Mack pushes him away. 2:0
0:45 Cortez steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
01:03 Mack fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
01:05 Not much steam behind Greb's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:0
01:15 * Cortez is telling Greb to quit using his elbows. 8:0
01:47 Greb whiffs with the uppercut. 8:0
01:50 Mack forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Greb. 8:2
02:06 Mack glances a hook off Greb's side. 8:4
02:23 Greb has his arms wrapped around Mack... Now they separate. 8:4
02:28 Cortez is shouting at Greb to break! 8:4
02:36 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 8:4
02:53 Greb fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:4
03:00 Greb misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:4
03:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Cortez jumps between them. 7:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Greb lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:21 Greb fires a punch over the jab of Mack and gets it in for points. 4:0
0:29 Greb got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Phil Borgia's instructions work. 4:0
0:34 Harry Greb throws a flurry of punches but Mack either blocks or slips them. 4:0
0:48 Greb is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:0
0:54 Greb tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:0
01:02 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 6:0
01:09 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 6:0
01:13 Greb rips a hook to the head. 8:0
01:26 Greb gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Mack. 10:0
01:42 Mack seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 10:0
01:46 Greb scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 12:0
01:55 Greb bangs a right cross off the face of Mack. 14:0
02:09 Mack smothers Greb's attack as Greb tries to get off some shots inside. 14:0
02:11 Mack lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 14:2
02:20 Mack unleashes a flurry and Greb fires back, a close exchange with Mack coming out on top. 16:5
02:30 Greb pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 18:5
02:39 Mack walks in to a glancing hook from Greb. 20:5
02:53 Look out! That was a straight right by Greb! 24:5
02:53 That shot landed square and Mack felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 24:5
02:57 * Cortez has got to step in! Cortez leaps between the two fighters! It's over! Harry Greb wins on a TKO in Round 4. 24:5
Fight Result
Pat Harker has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 4 is...
Harry Greb!
Score Cards
Don Griffin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 9 9 28
Yusaf Mack 9 10 10 29
Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 10 10 30
Yusaf Mack 9 9 9 27
Medardo Villalobos Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 10 10 10 30
Yusaf Mack 9 9 9 27
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Harry Greb 30 29 29 88
Yusaf Mack 27 28 28 83
Statistics
Categories Harry Greb Yusaf Mack
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.75 2.75
Hooks / Round 7.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 9.50 0.75
Combinations / Round 6.75 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 5.25 2.75
Punches Landed / Round 35.25 12.00
Punches Missed / Round 74.00 19.50
Punching Accuracy 32.3% 38.1%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Elbow 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 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 6 fights 7-12
Preliminary 1
James Braddock vs Fernando Zuniga
Fight info: Coney Island Athletic Club, Brookyln, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Valerie Dorsett (United States), George Garland (United States) and Sylvain Leblanc (Canada), 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: James Braddock - Record: 2-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Orlando Cuellar - Cut Man: Don Turner
In the blue corner: Fernando Zuniga - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:11 Braddock misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:18 Zuniga lands a crushing uppercut! 0:4
0:18 Zuniga has Braddock in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:32 Nelson tries to separate the boxers but Braddock has a vice-like grip on Zuniga. 0:4
0:41 Nelson is shouting at Braddock to break! 0:4
0:50 Braddock wraps up Fernando Zuniga. 0:4
0:54 Referee Nelson has to separate the two... 0:4
0:59 Braddock pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:4
01:15 Braddock darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:4
01:27 Braddock rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 4:4
01:43 Nelson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Braddock locks up Zuniga's arms. 4:4
01:48 Zuniga pushes James Braddock away. 4:4
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 4:4
02:03 Good close quarters action as Braddock buries an uppercut in Zuniga's midsection. 7:4
02:17 Braddock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Fernando Zuniga. 7:4
02:19 Solid work to the body as Zuniga lands an uppercut. 7:7
02:29 Braddock goes downstairs with the hook. 9:7
02:38 Braddock doesn't have to look for Zuniga this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:51 Braddock scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 11:7
03:00 Zuniga leaves the jab just short. 11:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 11:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was extremely upbeat during the break with James Braddock providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:20 Zuniga just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:22 James Braddock continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:40 Zuniga just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Braddock with a sharp combination! 2:5
0:40 James Braddock appears shaken by those punches! 2:5
0:57 Fernando Zuniga tries to drop the right hand over the top but Braddock ducks under it. 2:5
01:09 Zuniga is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving James Braddock a decent target to shoot for. 2:5
01:14 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:5
01:18 Braddock throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:5
01:32 Zuniga fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:5
01:34 Braddock lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:5
01:51 Zuniga fires a volley of punches but Braddock was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:5
01:54 Braddock bangs a right cross off the face of Zuniga. 8:5
02:04 Braddock feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 11:5
02:16 Braddock wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 13:5
02:30 Zuniga slides along the far ropes. 13:5
02:46 James Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 13:5
02:55 Braddock misses wildly with the Hook. 13:5
03:00 Braddock fires a lead right that Zuniga manages to avoid. 13:5
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 14:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:10 * James Braddock continues to hammer away as he holds Zuniga and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:0
0:35 Braddock misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:44 Zuniga gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Braddock with an uppercut. 3:2
0:58 Fernando Zuniga looks to work the body, but Braddock covers up nicely. 3:2
01:06 Zuniga seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 3:2
01:14 Zuniga clinches... Braddock gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 3:2
01:18 Zuniga shoves James Braddock away. 3:2
01:31 Zuniga drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 3:6
01:31 Braddock is reeling.. 3:6
01:49 Zuniga just comes up short with the combination. 3:6
01:55 Zuniga is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 3:6
02:04 Braddock throws a flurry of punches but Zuniga either blocks or slips them. 3:6
02:15 Zuniga sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 3:8
02:25 Braddock lands a rapier like jab to the head of Fernando Zuniga 5:8
02:39 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 7:10
02:54 Zuniga scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:12
03:00 James Braddock grabs and holds Zuniga... 7:12
03:00 Nelson has to separate the two... 7:12
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Zuniga's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Braddock is motioning with his gloves for Zuniga to bring it on, but Braddock is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:18 Braddock just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:18 James Braddock is clutching his side! 0:4
0:22 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:4
0:27 Braddock's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:32 Zuniga misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
0:42 Braddock gets the cross through Zuniga's guard. 2:4
0:56 Zuniga is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:4
0:59 Some good body work by Braddock but not much on those punches. 4:4
01:08 Braddock throws the cross and scores to the head of Zuniga. 6:4
01:21 Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:4
01:23 Braddock scores with the jab. 8:4
01:38 "The Cinderella Man" is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:4
01:42 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 8:4
01:45 Zuniga lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 8:6
01:59 Braddock is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 8:6
02:03 Braddock drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 11:6
02:17 Zuniga dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Braddock back on his heels! 11:10
02:17 That was a beautiful shot, "The Cinderella Man" Braddock's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 11:10
02:33 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 13:12
02:44 Braddock sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 16:12
02:59 Braddock whiffs with the hook. 16:12
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Nelson to step in and break it up. 18:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:16 Zuniga is holding on to Braddock. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:21 Zuniga pushes Braddock away. 0:0
0:21 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:36 Zuniga lands a wicked uppercut! 0:4
0:36 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Braddock is trying to hang on... 0:4
0:49 A cross from James Braddock lands with some power. 3:4
0:58 A cross to body by Braddock gets through. 5:4
01:08 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 5:4
01:16 Zuniga fires and misses. 5:4
01:23 Oh!!! Braddock unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:4
01:23 Braddock has Zuniga hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:4
01:32 Braddock's jab is fast and accurate. 11:4
01:46 Braddock smothers Zuniga's attack with a clinch! 11:4
01:50 Nelson separates the two... 11:4
02:00 Zuniga is protecting the body nicely as James Braddock fails to score inside. 11:4
02:02 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Zuniga lands the right hand. 11:6
02:19 Braddock is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 11:6
02:31 Zuniga misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:6
02:33 The cross scores for James Braddock. He needs to throw that punch more often. 13:6
02:48 Zuniga misses with that jab. 13:6
02:50 Braddock fires a punch over the jab of Zuniga and gets it in for points. 15:6
03:00 There's the bell. Braddock wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 16:5
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Whatever Don Turner said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Braddock has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:15 Zuniga lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:15 Braddock staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 0:4
0:19 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:4
0:24 Braddock lands a flurry to the ribs of Zuniga. 2:4
0:37 James Braddock connects with stiff left hook to the body. 5:4
0:41 Zuniga is starting to fatigue... 5:4
0:50 Braddock wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Zuniga's defense. 5:4
0:52 Zuniga moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 5:6
01:01 As high as Braddock is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Zuniga takes advantage of it. 5:6
01:09 Braddock is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Zuniga's defense. 5:6
01:14 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 5:6
01:17 Both fighters are flailing away but Zuniga is definitely landing the better punches. 7:9
01:30 Fernando Zuniga does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Braddock's punches in close. 7:9
01:33 Both fighters miss, now Zuniga follows up with a solid hook to the body of Zuniga! 7:12
01:46 Zuniga seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:12
01:49 Braddock scores with a nice right cross. 9:12
02:05 Braddock fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:12
02:14 Braddock connects with an uppercut to the head of Zuniga. 11:12
02:27 Braddock shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 13:12
02:31 Fernando Zuniga's tank is just about on empty. 13:12
02:36 James Braddock lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 15:12
02:41 It appears as if Zuniga has the makings of a tiny mouse under his left eye. 15:12
02:48 Braddock lets a quick hook go, catching Zuniga moving in. 17:12
03:00 Braddock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Zuniga. 17:12
03:00 It looks like Braddock has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 17:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 19:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zuniga didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:14 Zuniga scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:14 James Braddock is hurt! 0:4
0:19 Braddock is starting to suck wind... 0:4
0:32 Zuniga pins Braddock's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:36 Fernando Zuniga finally lets go of Braddock. 0:4
0:49 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Braddock lands a short uppercut to the chin of Zuniga. 2:4
01:07 Nelson yells at the fighters to separate but Fernando Zuniga and Braddock are a tangle of arms. 2:4
01:12 Now they break clean. 2:4
01:21 Zuniga lets his hands go inside, but Braddock protects his body well. 2:4
01:24 Braddock ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:4
01:41 Zuniga shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches James Braddock flush! 4:8
01:41 Braddock is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:8
01:45 Both fighters are breathing hard... 4:8
01:55 Zuniga looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:8
02:02 The action slows for the moment. 4:8
02:10 Zuniga 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. 4:8
02:12 Braddock forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Zuniga. 6:8
02:28 Zuniga drops the right hand flush on James Braddock's chin! 6:12
02:28 That's the punch Fernando Zuniga hoped to land! Braddock looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 6:12
02:51 Zuniga usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Braddock tries vainly to score. 6:12
02:58 Braddock shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:12
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 8:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Braddock is flicking the jab, trying to keep Zuniga at long range. 0:0
0:29 Zuniga fires a shot, but it glances off Braddock's shoulder. 0:0
0:32 Braddock scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Zuniga. 2:0
0:49 Braddock usues his legs to avoid Zuniga's punches. 2:0
0:57 Braddock scores with a glancing cross. 4:0
01:16 Zuniga is clinching... 4:0
01:20 Nelson pries them apart. 4:0
01:25 Zuniga appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 4:0
01:32 Braddock gets in a short cross to the body. 6:0
01:36 Zuniga seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 6:0
01:45 Braddock tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Fernando Zuniga. 6:0
01:52 Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:0
01:59 Zuniga throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:0
02:02 Braddock lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 8:0
02:19 Zuniga lands a smashing cross! 8:4
02:19 Braddock is suddenly in trouble! 8:4
02:32 Braddock rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:4
02:32 * And now Zuniga is bleeding from that last punch! 12:4
02:32 * There's a good bit of blood coming from the gash under Zuniga's right eye; it must be worse than it looks from here. 12:4
02:49 Zuniga telegraphed that shot and Braddock ducks under it easily. 12:4
02:56 Braddock catches Zuniga with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 14:4
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 8. 16:3
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Braddock received a pep talk from Don Turner before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Fernando Zuniga's corner men worked their magic on his's cut under the right eye. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Zuniga'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
0:11 Braddock throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Fernando Zuniga but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:26 James Braddock misses with that punch. 0:0
0:33 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:41 Zuniga pins Braddock's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:45 Nelson separates them. 0:0
0:53 Nelson is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:0
01:01 Braddock is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
01:15 Zuniga lands a solid hook! 0:4
01:15 Braddock was stunned by that blow! 0:4
01:31 Braddock and Zuniga swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:6
01:48 Braddock fires a left hand that Zuniga takes high on the shoulder. 2:6
02:00 Braddock bounces off the ropes, challenging Zuniga to come get him. 2:6
02:04 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 2:6
02:08 The cross scores for Zuniga. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:8
02:25 Braddock comes in low. Zuniga puts a headlock on him. Nelson knocks Zuniga's arm off Braddock's head. 2:8
02:34 Nelson breaks them up... 2:8
02:46 Considering the clinch Braddock has on Zuniga it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Zuniga pushes him away. 2:8
02:51 Referee Nelson separates the two... 2:8
03:00 Braddock fires and misses. 2:8
03:00 Braddock appears to have this fight under control. 2:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 9 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 4:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:05 Don Turner knows Braddock lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:05 Zuniga's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Braddock lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:30 Zuniga picks off the jab thrown by Braddock. 2:0
0:39 Braddock and Zuniga clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 2:0
0:46 Zuniga tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
0:58 Braddock grabs Zuniga. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
01:03 * The referee cautions James Braddock about leaning on Zuniga's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 2:0
01:22 Braddock is holding Zuniga tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
01:26 Nelson separates the two... 2:0
01:39 Braddock tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Zuniga blocks it. 2:0
01:42 Zuniga does a great job working the body as that uppercut just demonstrated. 2:3
01:55 Braddock is either lucky or has radar. Fernando Zuniga's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:3
02:06 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Braddock can land a solid one. 4:3
02:20 Zuniga misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:3
02:22 Braddock gets off a quick combination to the body 6:3
02:35 A hard uppercut from Zuniga lands flush. 6:6
02:48 Zuniga can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
03:00 Braddock does a great job of moving as Zuniga tries to work inside. 6:6
03:00 Braddock seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:6
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 5:7
Fight Result
Here's Bob Alexander with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Valerie Dorsett, United States scores the bout 97 to 93
George Garland, United States scores the bout 96 to 94
Sylvain Leblanc, Canada scores the bout 99 to 91
The winner by unanimous decision is James Braddock!
Score Cards
Valerie Dorsett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Fernando Zuniga 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 93
George Garland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 96
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 94
Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 99
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 29 30 28 30 30 30 29 30 27 29 292
Fernando Zuniga 28 27 29 27 27 27 28 27 30 28 278
Statistics
Categories James Braddock Fernando Zuniga
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.10 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.80 3.00
Crosses / Round 7.80 3.70
Combinations / Round 5.00 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 6.10 3.30
Punches Landed / Round 28.80 16.00
Punches Missed / Round 56.10 65.90
Punching Accuracy 33.9% 19.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under right eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 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
James Braddock vs Fernando Zuniga
Fight info: Coney Island Athletic Club, Brookyln, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Valerie Dorsett (United States), George Garland (United States) and Sylvain Leblanc (Canada), 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: James Braddock - Record: 2-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Orlando Cuellar - Cut Man: Don Turner
In the blue corner: Fernando Zuniga - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:11 Braddock misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:18 Zuniga lands a crushing uppercut! 0:4
0:18 Zuniga has Braddock in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:32 Nelson tries to separate the boxers but Braddock has a vice-like grip on Zuniga. 0:4
0:41 Nelson is shouting at Braddock to break! 0:4
0:50 Braddock wraps up Fernando Zuniga. 0:4
0:54 Referee Nelson has to separate the two... 0:4
0:59 Braddock pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:4
01:15 Braddock darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:4
01:27 Braddock rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 4:4
01:43 Nelson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Braddock locks up Zuniga's arms. 4:4
01:48 Zuniga pushes James Braddock away. 4:4
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 4:4
02:03 Good close quarters action as Braddock buries an uppercut in Zuniga's midsection. 7:4
02:17 Braddock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Fernando Zuniga. 7:4
02:19 Solid work to the body as Zuniga lands an uppercut. 7:7
02:29 Braddock goes downstairs with the hook. 9:7
02:38 Braddock doesn't have to look for Zuniga this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:51 Braddock scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 11:7
03:00 Zuniga leaves the jab just short. 11:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 11:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was extremely upbeat during the break with James Braddock providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:20 Zuniga just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:22 James Braddock continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:40 Zuniga just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Braddock with a sharp combination! 2:5
0:40 James Braddock appears shaken by those punches! 2:5
0:57 Fernando Zuniga tries to drop the right hand over the top but Braddock ducks under it. 2:5
01:09 Zuniga is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving James Braddock a decent target to shoot for. 2:5
01:14 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:5
01:18 Braddock throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:5
01:32 Zuniga fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:5
01:34 Braddock lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:5
01:51 Zuniga fires a volley of punches but Braddock was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:5
01:54 Braddock bangs a right cross off the face of Zuniga. 8:5
02:04 Braddock feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 11:5
02:16 Braddock wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 13:5
02:30 Zuniga slides along the far ropes. 13:5
02:46 James Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 13:5
02:55 Braddock misses wildly with the Hook. 13:5
03:00 Braddock fires a lead right that Zuniga manages to avoid. 13:5
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 14:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:10 * James Braddock continues to hammer away as he holds Zuniga and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:0
0:35 Braddock misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:44 Zuniga gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Braddock with an uppercut. 3:2
0:58 Fernando Zuniga looks to work the body, but Braddock covers up nicely. 3:2
01:06 Zuniga seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 3:2
01:14 Zuniga clinches... Braddock gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 3:2
01:18 Zuniga shoves James Braddock away. 3:2
01:31 Zuniga drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 3:6
01:31 Braddock is reeling.. 3:6
01:49 Zuniga just comes up short with the combination. 3:6
01:55 Zuniga is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 3:6
02:04 Braddock throws a flurry of punches but Zuniga either blocks or slips them. 3:6
02:15 Zuniga sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 3:8
02:25 Braddock lands a rapier like jab to the head of Fernando Zuniga 5:8
02:39 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 7:10
02:54 Zuniga scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:12
03:00 James Braddock grabs and holds Zuniga... 7:12
03:00 Nelson has to separate the two... 7:12
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Zuniga's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Braddock is motioning with his gloves for Zuniga to bring it on, but Braddock is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:18 Braddock just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:18 James Braddock is clutching his side! 0:4
0:22 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:4
0:27 Braddock's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:32 Zuniga misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
0:42 Braddock gets the cross through Zuniga's guard. 2:4
0:56 Zuniga is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:4
0:59 Some good body work by Braddock but not much on those punches. 4:4
01:08 Braddock throws the cross and scores to the head of Zuniga. 6:4
01:21 Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:4
01:23 Braddock scores with the jab. 8:4
01:38 "The Cinderella Man" is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:4
01:42 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 8:4
01:45 Zuniga lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 8:6
01:59 Braddock is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 8:6
02:03 Braddock drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 11:6
02:17 Zuniga dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Braddock back on his heels! 11:10
02:17 That was a beautiful shot, "The Cinderella Man" Braddock's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 11:10
02:33 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 13:12
02:44 Braddock sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 16:12
02:59 Braddock whiffs with the hook. 16:12
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Nelson to step in and break it up. 18:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:16 Zuniga is holding on to Braddock. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:21 Zuniga pushes Braddock away. 0:0
0:21 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:36 Zuniga lands a wicked uppercut! 0:4
0:36 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Braddock is trying to hang on... 0:4
0:49 A cross from James Braddock lands with some power. 3:4
0:58 A cross to body by Braddock gets through. 5:4
01:08 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 5:4
01:16 Zuniga fires and misses. 5:4
01:23 Oh!!! Braddock unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:4
01:23 Braddock has Zuniga hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:4
01:32 Braddock's jab is fast and accurate. 11:4
01:46 Braddock smothers Zuniga's attack with a clinch! 11:4
01:50 Nelson separates the two... 11:4
02:00 Zuniga is protecting the body nicely as James Braddock fails to score inside. 11:4
02:02 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Zuniga lands the right hand. 11:6
02:19 Braddock is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 11:6
02:31 Zuniga misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:6
02:33 The cross scores for James Braddock. He needs to throw that punch more often. 13:6
02:48 Zuniga misses with that jab. 13:6
02:50 Braddock fires a punch over the jab of Zuniga and gets it in for points. 15:6
03:00 There's the bell. Braddock wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 16:5
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Whatever Don Turner said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Braddock has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:15 Zuniga lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:15 Braddock staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 0:4
0:19 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:4
0:24 Braddock lands a flurry to the ribs of Zuniga. 2:4
0:37 James Braddock connects with stiff left hook to the body. 5:4
0:41 Zuniga is starting to fatigue... 5:4
0:50 Braddock wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Zuniga's defense. 5:4
0:52 Zuniga moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 5:6
01:01 As high as Braddock is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Zuniga takes advantage of it. 5:6
01:09 Braddock is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Zuniga's defense. 5:6
01:14 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 5:6
01:17 Both fighters are flailing away but Zuniga is definitely landing the better punches. 7:9
01:30 Fernando Zuniga does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Braddock's punches in close. 7:9
01:33 Both fighters miss, now Zuniga follows up with a solid hook to the body of Zuniga! 7:12
01:46 Zuniga seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:12
01:49 Braddock scores with a nice right cross. 9:12
02:05 Braddock fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:12
02:14 Braddock connects with an uppercut to the head of Zuniga. 11:12
02:27 Braddock shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 13:12
02:31 Fernando Zuniga's tank is just about on empty. 13:12
02:36 James Braddock lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 15:12
02:41 It appears as if Zuniga has the makings of a tiny mouse under his left eye. 15:12
02:48 Braddock lets a quick hook go, catching Zuniga moving in. 17:12
03:00 Braddock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Zuniga. 17:12
03:00 It looks like Braddock has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 17:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 19:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zuniga didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:14 Zuniga scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:14 James Braddock is hurt! 0:4
0:19 Braddock is starting to suck wind... 0:4
0:32 Zuniga pins Braddock's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:36 Fernando Zuniga finally lets go of Braddock. 0:4
0:49 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Braddock lands a short uppercut to the chin of Zuniga. 2:4
01:07 Nelson yells at the fighters to separate but Fernando Zuniga and Braddock are a tangle of arms. 2:4
01:12 Now they break clean. 2:4
01:21 Zuniga lets his hands go inside, but Braddock protects his body well. 2:4
01:24 Braddock ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:4
01:41 Zuniga shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches James Braddock flush! 4:8
01:41 Braddock is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:8
01:45 Both fighters are breathing hard... 4:8
01:55 Zuniga looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:8
02:02 The action slows for the moment. 4:8
02:10 Zuniga 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. 4:8
02:12 Braddock forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Zuniga. 6:8
02:28 Zuniga drops the right hand flush on James Braddock's chin! 6:12
02:28 That's the punch Fernando Zuniga hoped to land! Braddock looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 6:12
02:51 Zuniga usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Braddock tries vainly to score. 6:12
02:58 Braddock shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:12
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 8:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Braddock is flicking the jab, trying to keep Zuniga at long range. 0:0
0:29 Zuniga fires a shot, but it glances off Braddock's shoulder. 0:0
0:32 Braddock scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Zuniga. 2:0
0:49 Braddock usues his legs to avoid Zuniga's punches. 2:0
0:57 Braddock scores with a glancing cross. 4:0
01:16 Zuniga is clinching... 4:0
01:20 Nelson pries them apart. 4:0
01:25 Zuniga appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 4:0
01:32 Braddock gets in a short cross to the body. 6:0
01:36 Zuniga seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 6:0
01:45 Braddock tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Fernando Zuniga. 6:0
01:52 Braddock seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:0
01:59 Zuniga throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:0
02:02 Braddock lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 8:0
02:19 Zuniga lands a smashing cross! 8:4
02:19 Braddock is suddenly in trouble! 8:4
02:32 Braddock rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:4
02:32 * And now Zuniga is bleeding from that last punch! 12:4
02:32 * There's a good bit of blood coming from the gash under Zuniga's right eye; it must be worse than it looks from here. 12:4
02:49 Zuniga telegraphed that shot and Braddock ducks under it easily. 12:4
02:56 Braddock catches Zuniga with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 14:4
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 8. 16:3
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Braddock received a pep talk from Don Turner before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Fernando Zuniga's corner men worked their magic on his's cut under the right eye. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Zuniga'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
0:11 Braddock throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Fernando Zuniga but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:26 James Braddock misses with that punch. 0:0
0:33 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:41 Zuniga pins Braddock's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:45 Nelson separates them. 0:0
0:53 Nelson is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:0
01:01 Braddock is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
01:15 Zuniga lands a solid hook! 0:4
01:15 Braddock was stunned by that blow! 0:4
01:31 Braddock and Zuniga swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:6
01:48 Braddock fires a left hand that Zuniga takes high on the shoulder. 2:6
02:00 Braddock bounces off the ropes, challenging Zuniga to come get him. 2:6
02:04 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 2:6
02:08 The cross scores for Zuniga. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:8
02:25 Braddock comes in low. Zuniga puts a headlock on him. Nelson knocks Zuniga's arm off Braddock's head. 2:8
02:34 Nelson breaks them up... 2:8
02:46 Considering the clinch Braddock has on Zuniga it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Zuniga pushes him away. 2:8
02:51 Referee Nelson separates the two... 2:8
03:00 Braddock fires and misses. 2:8
03:00 Braddock appears to have this fight under control. 2:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 9 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 4:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:05 Don Turner knows Braddock lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:05 Zuniga's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Braddock lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:30 Zuniga picks off the jab thrown by Braddock. 2:0
0:39 Braddock and Zuniga clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 2:0
0:46 Zuniga tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
0:58 Braddock grabs Zuniga. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
01:03 * The referee cautions James Braddock about leaning on Zuniga's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 2:0
01:22 Braddock is holding Zuniga tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
01:26 Nelson separates the two... 2:0
01:39 Braddock tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Zuniga blocks it. 2:0
01:42 Zuniga does a great job working the body as that uppercut just demonstrated. 2:3
01:55 Braddock is either lucky or has radar. Fernando Zuniga's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:3
02:06 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Braddock can land a solid one. 4:3
02:20 Zuniga misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:3
02:22 Braddock gets off a quick combination to the body 6:3
02:35 A hard uppercut from Zuniga lands flush. 6:6
02:48 Zuniga can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
03:00 Braddock does a great job of moving as Zuniga tries to work inside. 6:6
03:00 Braddock seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:6
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 5:7
Fight Result
Here's Bob Alexander with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Valerie Dorsett, United States scores the bout 97 to 93
George Garland, United States scores the bout 96 to 94
Sylvain Leblanc, Canada scores the bout 99 to 91
The winner by unanimous decision is James Braddock!
Score Cards
Valerie Dorsett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Fernando Zuniga 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 93
George Garland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 96
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 94
Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 99
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Braddock 29 30 28 30 30 30 29 30 27 29 292
Fernando Zuniga 28 27 29 27 27 27 28 27 30 28 278
Statistics
Categories James Braddock Fernando Zuniga
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.10 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.80 3.00
Crosses / Round 7.80 3.70
Combinations / Round 5.00 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 6.10 3.30
Punches Landed / Round 28.80 16.00
Punches Missed / Round 56.10 65.90
Punching Accuracy 33.9% 19.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under right eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 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 6 fights 7-12
Preliminary 2
Jack Delaney vs Lloyd Marshall
Fight info: Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Rocky Burke, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roy Silbert (United States), Raul Ortega (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: Jack Delaney - Record: 3-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Rooney - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Lloyd Marshall - Record: 2-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Delaney connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:14 Delaney has Marshall hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:30 Delaney is holding... 4:0
0:34 Marshall tries to get free... Here comes Burke to break them up... 4:0
0:47 Marshall moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Delaney. 4:0
0:52 Marshall is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 4:0
01:02 Delaney misses with that punch. 4:0
01:05 Marshall scores with a hard jab to the body. 4:3
01:20 * Delaney seemed to just paw with that last he threw. It looks like his hand is bothering him more than just a little. 4:3
01:30 Delaney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Marshall fits. 4:3
01:41 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:3
01:45 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:3
01:53 The quickness and footwork of Delaney is definitely keeping Marshall off balance. 4:3
02:00 Delaney doubles up to the body, though Marshall seems unfazed. 6:3
02:10 As high as Marshall is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Delaney takes advantage of it. 6:3
02:18 Delaney misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:3
02:33 Delaney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Lloyd Marshall. 6:3
02:40 Delaney lands two hard body shots that made Marshall grunt. 9:3
02:49 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 9:3
03:00 Delaney circles around the ring. 9:3
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Delaney looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Marshall is either lucky or has radar. Delaney's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:27 Jack Delaney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:33 Not much steam behind Delaney's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:49 Marshall's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:52 Delaney lands consecutive blows to Marshall's midsection. 4:0
01:02 Delaney scores with an excellent cross. 7:0
01:11 Delaney scores with the jab. 9:0
01:20 The fighters are throwing punches but Marshall is being much more effective in this battle. 11:3
01:32 Delaney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:3
01:40 Delaney fires a punishing jab into the face of Lloyd Marshall. He wasn't probing with that punch. 14:3
01:50 Delaney lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Marshall took it well. 17:3
01:59 Delaney doesn't have to look for Marshall this round. He is right there in front of him. 17:3
02:03 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Marshall digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Delaney. 17:5
02:12 Marshall lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 17:7
02:28 Delaney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Marshall but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 17:7
02:31 Marshall lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Delaney 17:9
02:42 Delaney ends that flurry with a stiff right hand! 20:9
02:54 Delaney launches a strong uppercut that connects to Marshall's jaw. 23:9
03:00 Delaney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 23:9
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 22:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Delaney and Lloyd Marshall square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Delaney usues his legs to avoid Marshall's punches. 0:0
0:19 Delaney throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
0:28 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Marshall between rounds. 2:0
0:28 Delaney blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 5:0
0:48 Delaney dances gracefully across the canvas 5:0
0:54 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 5:0
01:03 Lloyd Marshall bounces Delaney back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 5:0
01:12 Marshall cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Delaney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
01:14 Delaney flicks a lead right to the head of Marshall. 7:0
01:32 Marshall looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Delaney. 7:0
01:36 Delaney lets his hands go, but Marshall answers right back. 9:2
01:58 Marshall scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 9:4
02:15 Both fighters move in close as Delaney goes to the body with an uppercut. 11:4
02:28 Delaney connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 13:4
02:58 That punch actually went behind Marshall's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Delaney. 13:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:19 Delaney dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marshall back on his heels! 4:0
0:19 Marshall was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:0
0:27 Whatever Michael Timm said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Marshall has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 4:0
0:30 Marshall lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:2
0:50 Delaney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
0:57 Marshall lands a solid hook! 4:6
0:57 Delaney was stunned by that blow! 4:6
01:10 Delaney gets off a quick combination to the body 6:6
01:29 Marshall scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 6:8
01:41 Marshall scores with a rapid fire combination. 6:10
01:59 Delaney holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Marshall to score with a clean shot. 6:10
02:08 Delaney takes a heavy hook downstairs. 6:14
02:08 Delaney is suddenly in trouble! 6:14
02:21 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Marshall lands a short uppercut to the chin of Delaney. 6:16
02:35 Delaney grabs and holds Marshall... 6:16
02:40 Burke separates the two... 6:16
02:44 Both men look to measure one another. 6:16
02:51 Lloyd Marshall tries a hook but Delaney blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 8:16
03:00 Marshall does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Delaney's punches in close. 8:16
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 7:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lloyd Marshall is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Delaney received a pep talk from Kevin Rooney before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:10 Delaney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
0:20 * Marshall continues to hammer away as he holds Delaney and Burke has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:3
0:38 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:3
0:47 Marshall 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. 2:3
0:52 Delaney has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 5:3
01:10 Marshall lands a hard hook! 5:8
01:10 Delaney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:8
01:23 Both fighters let their hands go with Marshall coming out on top in that melee. 7:11
01:37 Delaney voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 7:11
01:47 Marshall scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 7:15
01:47 Delaney was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 7:15
01:56 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:15
01:59 Delaney forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Lloyd Marshall. 9:15
01:59 Marshall reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 9:15
02:16 Delaney drives that short hook into Marshall's midsection! 14:15
02:16 Marshall was stunned by that blow! 14:15
02:30 Delaney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Marshall. 14:15
02:47 Marshall lands a vicious cross! 14:19
02:47 Delaney seems to have been hurt by that punch! 14:19
03:00 Delaney fires and misses. 14:19
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 14:20
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:15 Marshall approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Delaney any room to breathe. 0:0
0:19 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:30 Lloyd Marshall clinches... Delaney gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:34 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:43 Delaney moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:0
0:55 Delaney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
0:59 The fighters are tangled up inside. Delaney has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:0
01:11 Delaney scores with a quick one-two to Marshall's midsection 6:0
01:22 Delaney scores to the body with a jab 8:0
01:35 Burke has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marshall locks up Delaney's arms. 8:0
01:40 Burke breaks them up... 8:0
01:50 Marshall just misses with a huge shot as Delaney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:0
01:52 Delaney's jab is fast and accurate. 10:0
02:01 Delaney lands a flurry to the ribs of Lloyd Marshall. 12:0
02:18 Marshall appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 12:0
02:26 Delaney can't score with short uppercut inside. Marshall got his gloves in front of the punch. 12:0
02:33 Marshall throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 12:2
02:48 Marshall drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 12:5
03:00 Marshall breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 6 ends. 10:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Kevin Rooney was really animated in Delaney's corner and Delaney was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:18 Marshall is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:21 Jack Delaney gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Marshall with an uppercut. 2:0
0:29 Marshall is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 2:0
0:37 The uppercut just landed by Delaney is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:0
0:51 Marshall grabs Delaney's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Burke has to force Marshall to let go. 4:0
01:00 * Referee Burke taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Marshall. 4:0
01:22 Marshall lets his hands go inside, but Jack Delaney protects his body well. 4:0
01:24 * Burke is telling Delaney to watch holding and hitting. 7:0
01:54 Delaney whiffs with the hook. 7:0
01:56 Marshall scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 7:2
02:10 Delaney looks to work the body, but Marshall covers up nicely. 7:2
02:12 Marshall flicks a jab to Delaney's stomach 7:4
02:31 Delaney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Lloyd Marshall ducks under it. 7:4
02:34 Delaney ducks into an uppercut from Marshall. 7:6
02:48 Delaney lands a wicked cross! 11:6
02:48 Marshall staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 11:6
02:53 Marshall is breathing heavily... 11:6
03:00 Delaney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:6
03:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 10:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Delaney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:13 Delaney is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Marshall to chase him. 0:0
0:13 It looks like Delaney and Marshall both need to catch their second wind... 0:0
0:26 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:34 Marshall shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Delaney flush! 0:4
0:34 Those shots all landed square and Delaney felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:49 Marshall fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:4
01:12 Marshall can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:4
01:19 The cross scores for Delaney. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
01:39 Marshall lands a crushing uppercut! 2:8
01:39 That's the punch Marshall hoped to land! Delaney looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 2:8
01:53 Marshall misses with that combination. 2:8
02:04 Marshall just can't find the range with that combination. 2:8
02:07 Upstairs and downstairs! Delaney lands two quick blows and then moves away from Lloyd Marshall's counters. 4:8
02:23 Marshall catches Delaney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:12
02:23 Delaney takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:12
02:28 Delaney is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 4:12
02:38 Delaney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:12
02:49 Marshall wraps up Delaney... Neither fighter will break... 4:12
02:53 Burke steps in and breaks it up. 4:12
03:00 Delaney takes a hard combination from Marshall 4:16
03:00 Delaney was staggered by those punches... 4:16
03:00 Delaney appears to have this fight under control. 4:16
03:00 And that ends Round number 8. 3:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Lloyd Marshall is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:15 Delaney lands a strong jab! 4:0
0:15 Lloyd Marshall is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:0
0:20 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 4:0
0:28 Delaney catches Lloyd Marshall with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:0
0:42 Marshall grabs Jack Delaney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:0
0:46 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:0
0:51 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:0
0:58 Delaney throws a flurry of punches but Marshall either blocks or slips them. 6:0
01:13 Marshall misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:0
01:16 A straight cross from Delaney gets through Lloyd Marshall's guard. 8:0
01:33 Lloyd Marshall continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 8:0
01:41 * Lloyd Marshall is complaining and Burke agrees. A warning for holding and hitting is being given to Delaney. 11:0
02:03 Marshall lands a smashing cross! 11:4
02:03 Delaney is clutching his side! 11:4
02:21 Marshall drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 11:9
02:21 Delaney is trying to regroup after those punches... 11:9
02:34 Marshall just comes up short with the hook. 11:9
02:37 Delaney gets his head on the chest of Marshall as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 13:9
02:37 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 13:9
02:46 Delaney bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 15:9
02:51 * What looked like some minor puffiness a few seconds ago has grown into noticeable swelling around Marshall's left eye. 15:9
03:00 Delaney usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Marshall tries vainly to score. 15:9
03:00 Delaney seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:9
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 13:10
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
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Marshall encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Jack Delaney. Now it's up to Marshall to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Marshall's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Delaney misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:20 Marshall lands a devastating uppercut! 0:5
0:20 Jack Delaney suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:5
0:39 * Delaney absorbs a wicked cross to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 0:5
0:42 Burke crouches over Delaney and begins to count.. 0:15
0:42 1... 0:15
0:43 2... 0:15
0:44 3... 0:15
0:45 4... 0:15
0:46 5... 0:15
0:47 6... 0:15
0:48 7... 0:15
0:49 8... 0:15
0:50 9... 0:15
0:50 * Somehow Delaney has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 0:15
0:50 The fight will continue as Burke appears satisfied that Delaney is OK. 0:15
0:50 Delaney looks bad after taking that last blow from Marshall. Marshall's a pretty good finisher and there's a lot of time left in this round. Delaney is going to have to reach deep to survive here in the 10th! 0:15
0:59 Delaney slides into the corner... 0:15
01:03 Marshall lands a cross to the body. 0:17
01:03 Marshall senses he has Jack Delaney in trouble and he is pouring it on! 0:17
01:16 Lloyd Marshall has Delaney cornered! 0:17
01:20 Marshall tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:17
01:27 Marshall traps Delaney in the corner! 0:17
01:27 Marshall's finds a home on Delaney's jaw. 0:19
01:27 Marshall has hurt Delaney early in the round. Delaney is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:19
01:36 Lloyd Marshall is staying at the center of the ring. 0:19
01:40 Delaney retreats into a neutral corner. 0:19
01:44 There's a straight right by Marshall! 0:23
01:44 Delaney is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:23
01:53 Delaney backs into the upper left corner. 0:23
01:57 Marshall pins Delaney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:23
02:02 Now they break clean. 0:23
02:11 Delaney is clinching... Marshall is trying to free his gloves... They are under Delaney's arms... 0:23
02:20 Burke separates the two... 0:23
02:28 Delaney comes out on top in that exchange but Marshall was able to land some nice shots as well. 3:25
02:36 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:25
02:43 Delaney wraps up Marshall. 3:25
02:52 Burke pries them apart. 3:25
02:57 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 3:25
03:00 Delaney smothers Marshall's attack as Marshall tries to get off some shots inside. 3:25
03:00 Marshall seems to have done enough to win this fight. 3:25
03:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 1:24
Fight Result
Here's Johnny Addie with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Roy Silbert, United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for Jack Delaney
Raul Ortega, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Marcus McDonnell, England scores the bout 95 to 94 for Lloyd Marshall
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Roy Silbert Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 8 95
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94
Raul Ortega Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 8 95
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Marcus McDonnell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 8 94
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 30 30 30 27 28 30 29 27 29 24 284
Lloyd Marshall 27 27 27 30 29 27 28 30 29 30 284
Statistics
Categories Jack Delaney Lloyd Marshall
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 5.60 3.90
Hooks / Round 4.80 4.00
Crosses / Round 6.80 4.30
Combinations / Round 4.60 4.60
Uppercuts / Round 5.30 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 27.10 20.60
Punches Missed / Round 49.40 39.60
Punching Accuracy 35.4% 34.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Holding Head and Hitting 2 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 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
Jack Delaney vs Lloyd Marshall
Fight info: Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Rocky Burke, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roy Silbert (United States), Raul Ortega (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: Jack Delaney - Record: 3-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Rooney - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Lloyd Marshall - Record: 2-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Delaney connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:14 Delaney has Marshall hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:30 Delaney is holding... 4:0
0:34 Marshall tries to get free... Here comes Burke to break them up... 4:0
0:47 Marshall moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Delaney. 4:0
0:52 Marshall is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 4:0
01:02 Delaney misses with that punch. 4:0
01:05 Marshall scores with a hard jab to the body. 4:3
01:20 * Delaney seemed to just paw with that last he threw. It looks like his hand is bothering him more than just a little. 4:3
01:30 Delaney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Marshall fits. 4:3
01:41 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:3
01:45 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:3
01:53 The quickness and footwork of Delaney is definitely keeping Marshall off balance. 4:3
02:00 Delaney doubles up to the body, though Marshall seems unfazed. 6:3
02:10 As high as Marshall is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Delaney takes advantage of it. 6:3
02:18 Delaney misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:3
02:33 Delaney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Lloyd Marshall. 6:3
02:40 Delaney lands two hard body shots that made Marshall grunt. 9:3
02:49 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 9:3
03:00 Delaney circles around the ring. 9:3
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Delaney looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Marshall is either lucky or has radar. Delaney's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:27 Jack Delaney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:33 Not much steam behind Delaney's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:49 Marshall's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:52 Delaney lands consecutive blows to Marshall's midsection. 4:0
01:02 Delaney scores with an excellent cross. 7:0
01:11 Delaney scores with the jab. 9:0
01:20 The fighters are throwing punches but Marshall is being much more effective in this battle. 11:3
01:32 Delaney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:3
01:40 Delaney fires a punishing jab into the face of Lloyd Marshall. He wasn't probing with that punch. 14:3
01:50 Delaney lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Marshall took it well. 17:3
01:59 Delaney doesn't have to look for Marshall this round. He is right there in front of him. 17:3
02:03 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Marshall digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Delaney. 17:5
02:12 Marshall lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 17:7
02:28 Delaney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Marshall but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 17:7
02:31 Marshall lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Delaney 17:9
02:42 Delaney ends that flurry with a stiff right hand! 20:9
02:54 Delaney launches a strong uppercut that connects to Marshall's jaw. 23:9
03:00 Delaney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 23:9
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 22:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Delaney and Lloyd Marshall square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Delaney usues his legs to avoid Marshall's punches. 0:0
0:19 Delaney throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
0:28 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Marshall between rounds. 2:0
0:28 Delaney blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 5:0
0:48 Delaney dances gracefully across the canvas 5:0
0:54 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 5:0
01:03 Lloyd Marshall bounces Delaney back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 5:0
01:12 Marshall cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Delaney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
01:14 Delaney flicks a lead right to the head of Marshall. 7:0
01:32 Marshall looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Delaney. 7:0
01:36 Delaney lets his hands go, but Marshall answers right back. 9:2
01:58 Marshall scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 9:4
02:15 Both fighters move in close as Delaney goes to the body with an uppercut. 11:4
02:28 Delaney connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 13:4
02:58 That punch actually went behind Marshall's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Delaney. 13:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:19 Delaney dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marshall back on his heels! 4:0
0:19 Marshall was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:0
0:27 Whatever Michael Timm said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Marshall has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 4:0
0:30 Marshall lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:2
0:50 Delaney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
0:57 Marshall lands a solid hook! 4:6
0:57 Delaney was stunned by that blow! 4:6
01:10 Delaney gets off a quick combination to the body 6:6
01:29 Marshall scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 6:8
01:41 Marshall scores with a rapid fire combination. 6:10
01:59 Delaney holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Marshall to score with a clean shot. 6:10
02:08 Delaney takes a heavy hook downstairs. 6:14
02:08 Delaney is suddenly in trouble! 6:14
02:21 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Marshall lands a short uppercut to the chin of Delaney. 6:16
02:35 Delaney grabs and holds Marshall... 6:16
02:40 Burke separates the two... 6:16
02:44 Both men look to measure one another. 6:16
02:51 Lloyd Marshall tries a hook but Delaney blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 8:16
03:00 Marshall does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Delaney's punches in close. 8:16
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 7:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lloyd Marshall is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Delaney received a pep talk from Kevin Rooney before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:10 Delaney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
0:20 * Marshall continues to hammer away as he holds Delaney and Burke has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:3
0:38 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:3
0:47 Marshall 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. 2:3
0:52 Delaney has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 5:3
01:10 Marshall lands a hard hook! 5:8
01:10 Delaney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:8
01:23 Both fighters let their hands go with Marshall coming out on top in that melee. 7:11
01:37 Delaney voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 7:11
01:47 Marshall scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 7:15
01:47 Delaney was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 7:15
01:56 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:15
01:59 Delaney forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Lloyd Marshall. 9:15
01:59 Marshall reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 9:15
02:16 Delaney drives that short hook into Marshall's midsection! 14:15
02:16 Marshall was stunned by that blow! 14:15
02:30 Delaney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Marshall. 14:15
02:47 Marshall lands a vicious cross! 14:19
02:47 Delaney seems to have been hurt by that punch! 14:19
03:00 Delaney fires and misses. 14:19
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 14:20
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:15 Marshall approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Delaney any room to breathe. 0:0
0:19 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:30 Lloyd Marshall clinches... Delaney gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:34 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:43 Delaney moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:0
0:55 Delaney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
0:59 The fighters are tangled up inside. Delaney has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:0
01:11 Delaney scores with a quick one-two to Marshall's midsection 6:0
01:22 Delaney scores to the body with a jab 8:0
01:35 Burke has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marshall locks up Delaney's arms. 8:0
01:40 Burke breaks them up... 8:0
01:50 Marshall just misses with a huge shot as Delaney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:0
01:52 Delaney's jab is fast and accurate. 10:0
02:01 Delaney lands a flurry to the ribs of Lloyd Marshall. 12:0
02:18 Marshall appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 12:0
02:26 Delaney can't score with short uppercut inside. Marshall got his gloves in front of the punch. 12:0
02:33 Marshall throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 12:2
02:48 Marshall drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 12:5
03:00 Marshall breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 6 ends. 10:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Kevin Rooney was really animated in Delaney's corner and Delaney was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:18 Marshall is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:21 Jack Delaney gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Marshall with an uppercut. 2:0
0:29 Marshall is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 2:0
0:37 The uppercut just landed by Delaney is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:0
0:51 Marshall grabs Delaney's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Burke has to force Marshall to let go. 4:0
01:00 * Referee Burke taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Marshall. 4:0
01:22 Marshall lets his hands go inside, but Jack Delaney protects his body well. 4:0
01:24 * Burke is telling Delaney to watch holding and hitting. 7:0
01:54 Delaney whiffs with the hook. 7:0
01:56 Marshall scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 7:2
02:10 Delaney looks to work the body, but Marshall covers up nicely. 7:2
02:12 Marshall flicks a jab to Delaney's stomach 7:4
02:31 Delaney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Lloyd Marshall ducks under it. 7:4
02:34 Delaney ducks into an uppercut from Marshall. 7:6
02:48 Delaney lands a wicked cross! 11:6
02:48 Marshall staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 11:6
02:53 Marshall is breathing heavily... 11:6
03:00 Delaney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:6
03:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 10:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Delaney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:13 Delaney is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Marshall to chase him. 0:0
0:13 It looks like Delaney and Marshall both need to catch their second wind... 0:0
0:26 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:34 Marshall shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Delaney flush! 0:4
0:34 Those shots all landed square and Delaney felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:49 Marshall fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:4
01:12 Marshall can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:4
01:19 The cross scores for Delaney. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
01:39 Marshall lands a crushing uppercut! 2:8
01:39 That's the punch Marshall hoped to land! Delaney looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 2:8
01:53 Marshall misses with that combination. 2:8
02:04 Marshall just can't find the range with that combination. 2:8
02:07 Upstairs and downstairs! Delaney lands two quick blows and then moves away from Lloyd Marshall's counters. 4:8
02:23 Marshall catches Delaney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:12
02:23 Delaney takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:12
02:28 Delaney is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 4:12
02:38 Delaney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:12
02:49 Marshall wraps up Delaney... Neither fighter will break... 4:12
02:53 Burke steps in and breaks it up. 4:12
03:00 Delaney takes a hard combination from Marshall 4:16
03:00 Delaney was staggered by those punches... 4:16
03:00 Delaney appears to have this fight under control. 4:16
03:00 And that ends Round number 8. 3:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Lloyd Marshall is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:15 Delaney lands a strong jab! 4:0
0:15 Lloyd Marshall is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:0
0:20 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 4:0
0:28 Delaney catches Lloyd Marshall with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:0
0:42 Marshall grabs Jack Delaney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:0
0:46 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:0
0:51 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:0
0:58 Delaney throws a flurry of punches but Marshall either blocks or slips them. 6:0
01:13 Marshall misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:0
01:16 A straight cross from Delaney gets through Lloyd Marshall's guard. 8:0
01:33 Lloyd Marshall continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 8:0
01:41 * Lloyd Marshall is complaining and Burke agrees. A warning for holding and hitting is being given to Delaney. 11:0
02:03 Marshall lands a smashing cross! 11:4
02:03 Delaney is clutching his side! 11:4
02:21 Marshall drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 11:9
02:21 Delaney is trying to regroup after those punches... 11:9
02:34 Marshall just comes up short with the hook. 11:9
02:37 Delaney gets his head on the chest of Marshall as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 13:9
02:37 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 13:9
02:46 Delaney bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 15:9
02:51 * What looked like some minor puffiness a few seconds ago has grown into noticeable swelling around Marshall's left eye. 15:9
03:00 Delaney usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Marshall tries vainly to score. 15:9
03:00 Delaney seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:9
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 13:10
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
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Marshall encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Jack Delaney. Now it's up to Marshall to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Marshall's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Delaney misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:20 Marshall lands a devastating uppercut! 0:5
0:20 Jack Delaney suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:5
0:39 * Delaney absorbs a wicked cross to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 0:5
0:42 Burke crouches over Delaney and begins to count.. 0:15
0:42 1... 0:15
0:43 2... 0:15
0:44 3... 0:15
0:45 4... 0:15
0:46 5... 0:15
0:47 6... 0:15
0:48 7... 0:15
0:49 8... 0:15
0:50 9... 0:15
0:50 * Somehow Delaney has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 0:15
0:50 The fight will continue as Burke appears satisfied that Delaney is OK. 0:15
0:50 Delaney looks bad after taking that last blow from Marshall. Marshall's a pretty good finisher and there's a lot of time left in this round. Delaney is going to have to reach deep to survive here in the 10th! 0:15
0:59 Delaney slides into the corner... 0:15
01:03 Marshall lands a cross to the body. 0:17
01:03 Marshall senses he has Jack Delaney in trouble and he is pouring it on! 0:17
01:16 Lloyd Marshall has Delaney cornered! 0:17
01:20 Marshall tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:17
01:27 Marshall traps Delaney in the corner! 0:17
01:27 Marshall's finds a home on Delaney's jaw. 0:19
01:27 Marshall has hurt Delaney early in the round. Delaney is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:19
01:36 Lloyd Marshall is staying at the center of the ring. 0:19
01:40 Delaney retreats into a neutral corner. 0:19
01:44 There's a straight right by Marshall! 0:23
01:44 Delaney is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:23
01:53 Delaney backs into the upper left corner. 0:23
01:57 Marshall pins Delaney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:23
02:02 Now they break clean. 0:23
02:11 Delaney is clinching... Marshall is trying to free his gloves... They are under Delaney's arms... 0:23
02:20 Burke separates the two... 0:23
02:28 Delaney comes out on top in that exchange but Marshall was able to land some nice shots as well. 3:25
02:36 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:25
02:43 Delaney wraps up Marshall. 3:25
02:52 Burke pries them apart. 3:25
02:57 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 3:25
03:00 Delaney smothers Marshall's attack as Marshall tries to get off some shots inside. 3:25
03:00 Marshall seems to have done enough to win this fight. 3:25
03:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 1:24
Fight Result
Here's Johnny Addie with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Roy Silbert, United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for Jack Delaney
Raul Ortega, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Marcus McDonnell, England scores the bout 95 to 94 for Lloyd Marshall
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Roy Silbert Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 8 95
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94
Raul Ortega Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 8 95
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Marcus McDonnell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 8 94
Lloyd Marshall 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 30 30 30 27 28 30 29 27 29 24 284
Lloyd Marshall 27 27 27 30 29 27 28 30 29 30 284
Statistics
Categories Jack Delaney Lloyd Marshall
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 5.60 3.90
Hooks / Round 4.80 4.00
Crosses / Round 6.80 4.30
Combinations / Round 4.60 4.60
Uppercuts / Round 5.30 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 27.10 20.60
Punches Missed / Round 49.40 39.60
Punching Accuracy 35.4% 34.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Holding Head and Hitting 2 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 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
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Roy Jones Jr vs Al McCoy
Fight info: Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Toby Gibson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Nelson Vazquez (Puerto Rico), Carol Castellano (United States) and Aneeka Williams (Australia), 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: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 3-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Danny Milano
In the blue corner: Al McCoy - Record: 2-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Valle - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:18 McCoy works his way in and leans on Jones Jr... 0:0
0:27 McCoy uses his shoulder to force Roy Jones Jr out of the clinch. 0:0
0:36 Al McCoy looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 0:0
0:43 Jones Jr lands a crushing uppercut! 4:0
0:43 McCoy takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
01:00 McCoy misses wildly with the hook. 4:0
01:02 Jones Jr lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep McCoy on the end of that punch. 6:0
01:12 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 6:0
01:15 Jones Jr is motioning with his gloves for McCoy to bring it on, but Jones Jr is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 6:0
01:23 Jones Jr pins Al McCoy's arms! The fighters are tied up... 6:0
01:27 Jones Jr and McCoy each take a step back. 6:0
01:37 Jones Jr connects with a violent jab! 10:0
01:37 McCoy's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 10:0
01:46 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if McCoy can land a solid one. 10:2
02:01 McCoy can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:2
02:03 A cross lands for Jones Jr. Al McCoy didn't see that one coming. 12:2
02:15 Roy Jones Jr gets his head on the chest of McCoy as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 14:2
02:29 Jones Jr muscles his way inside. 14:2
02:34 McCoy works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 14:4
02:51 McCoy moves to the center of the Ring taunting Jones Jr with his hands by his sides. 14:4
02:55 Jones Jr doesn't have to look for McCoy this round. He is right there in front of him. 14:4
03:00 Roy Jones Jr tries to drop the right hand over the top but McCoy ducks under it. 14:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 14:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Victor Valle seemed to pump up McCoy between rounds. 0:0
0:07 McCoy scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Jones Jr's jaw. 0:2
0:16 As high as Jones Jr is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if McCoy takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:23 McCoy tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:33 Al McCoy slides into the corner... 0:2
0:33 Jones Jr wallops McCoy with a cross to the liver! 3:2
0:43 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 3:2
0:43 McCoy plants a cross on Roy Jones Jr's rib cage. 3:4
0:52 Jones Jr backs into the left corner. 3:4
0:56 McCoy fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 3:4
01:04 McCoy shoots a cross to the midsection. 3:6
01:13 Al McCoy scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 3:8
01:27 A straight cross from McCoy gets through Jones Jr's guard. 3:10
01:45 Roy Jones Jr traps McCoy in the corner! 3:10
01:45 Jones Jr scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:10
01:59 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 5:10
02:09 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:10
02:09 Jones Jr scores with consecutive blows to the body of McCoy. 7:10
02:25 McCoy throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:10
02:27 Jones Jr is a bruiser inside as he drives home a solid hook to McCoy's jaw. 10:10
02:27 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 10:10
02:41 Roy Jones Jr does a great job with subtle movement to avoid McCoy's punches in close. 10:10
02:43 Jones Jr slips inside and buries a hook to the body of McCoy. 13:10
03:00 McCoy works his way in and leans on Jones Jr. 13:10
03:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 13:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:10 Jones Jr backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 McCoy charges Jones Jr trying to get inside 0:0
0:24 McCoy misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:31 Roy Jones Jr quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
0:42 Jones Jr works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:47 Jones Jr retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:52 Jones Jr smothers Al McCoy's attack as McCoy tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
01:08 McCoy throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jones Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
01:10 Jones Jr connects with a cross to Al McCoy's body. 2:0
01:26 Jones Jr is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:34 Jones Jr is clinching... McCoy is trying to free his gloves... They are under Roy Jones Jr's arms... 2:0
01:43 Gibson separates the two... 2:0
01:54 A flurry of blows from Al McCoy lands to the body 2:2
02:03 Jones Jr pins McCoy in the corner and digs a hook to the body. 5:2
02:16 McCoy picks off the hook by Jones Jr. 5:2
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:2
02:34 McCoy swings...and misses. 5:2
02:41 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 5:2
02:49 McCoy tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:2
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 5:2
03:00 Jones Jr misses with that hook. 5:2
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 3. 6:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 McCoy moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:17 Jones Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught McCoy with a sharp combination! 4:0
0:17 McCoy was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:0
0:21 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:33 McCoy works free! He backs to ring center, with Roy Jones Jr following. 4:0
0:42 McCoy takes a heavy combination downstairs. 9:0
0:42 That series of punches rocked McCoy and he looks to be in trouble. 9:0
0:54 McCoy slides into a neutral corner... 9:0
0:59 No one is going to confuse Jones Jr with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 9:0
01:08 McCoy misses with that punch. 9:0
01:15 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 9:0
01:19 Roy Jones Jr is forced into his own corner... 9:0
01:23 Al McCoy lets his hands go inside, but Jones Jr protects his body well. 9:0
01:35 McCoy lands a crushing cross! 9:4
01:35 Jones Jr is clutching his side! 9:4
01:51 McCoy leaves the jab just short. 9:4
02:04 Jones Jr takes a hard combination from McCoy 9:8
02:04 McCoy has Roy Jones Jr in trouble after that punch! 9:8
02:16 McCoy has Jones Jr cornered! 9:8
02:16 A hard jab to the stomach makes Jones Jr gasp!! 9:11
02:33 Jones Jr wraps his arms around McCoy. 9:11
02:37 * Referee Gibson taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Jones Jr. 9:11
02:56 McCoy brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 9:11
03:00 Al McCoy just misses with a huge shot as Jones Jr chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:11
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:19 Roy Jones Jr holds his arms up in disgust as McCoy holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:28 Gibson has to break them apart. 0:0
0:28 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:44 McCoy tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:53 Jones Jr just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:56 McCoy rips a hook to the body. 0:2
01:08 Roy Jones Jr has McCoy blocked in! 0:2
01:12 Jones Jr doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off McCoy's head? 5:2
01:12 McCoy is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:2
01:21 Jones Jr gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of McCoy. 7:2
01:21 Jones Jr has McCoy in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 5th. 7:2
01:30 Jones Jr scores with a piston-like jab. 10:2
01:30 McCoy is hurt. Jones Jr is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 10:2
01:39 Roy Jones Jr's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 12:2
01:39 Jones Jr stunned McCoy with that last shot and Roy Jones Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 12:2
01:47 Jones Jr has McCoy pinned! 12:2
01:56 Jones Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 12:2
02:07 Jones Jr tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of McCoy. 12:2
02:14 Jones Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:2
02:18 Jones Jr 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. 12:2
02:26 Jones Jr moves into a neutral corner. 12:2
02:26 McCoy sneaks home the right cross. 12:4
02:42 Look out! That was a straight right by Jones Jr! 16:4
02:42 McCoy looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 16:4
02:47 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of McCoy. 16:4
02:56 Jones Jr misses wildly with the Hook. 16:4
02:58 Al McCoy's finds a home on Jones Jr's jaw. 16:6
03:00 The bell stops the action as Jones Jr and McCoy go back to their corners. 17:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:15 McCoy's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr wraps up McCoy. 0:0
0:27 Jones Jr finally lets go of McCoy. 0:0
0:27 McCoy is fading... 0:0
0:32 Gibson is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 0:0
0:43 McCoy wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jones Jr's defense. 0:0
0:53 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 0:0
0:56 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
01:00 Gibson tries to separate the boxers but Jones Jr has a vice-like grip on McCoy. 0:0
01:12 * Gibson is giving Jones Jr a warning for using the shoulder. 0:0
01:25 Roy Jones Jr tries to push McCoy back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 0:0
01:28 McCoy has Jones Jr trapped! 0:0
01:33 McCoy goes straight at Jones Jr, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:0
01:37 Not much happening. Both fighters seem content to waste a round as they continue to stare at each other. 0:0
01:40 That straight cross from Jones Jr tagged McCoy. He came right up the middle with that punch. 3:0
01:45 McCoy's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 3:0
02:00 McCoy is clinching... 3:0
02:04 Now they break clean. 3:0
02:16 * Gibson has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Jones Jr for a low blow. 5:0
02:29 McCoy is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 5:0
02:34 Gibson is talking to McCoy and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 5:0
02:42 Al McCoy fires and misses. 5:0
02:50 Jones Jr is blocked in his own corner... 5:0
02:50 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, McCoy lands the right hand. 5:2
03:00 McCoy fires and misses. 5:2
03:00 A lackluster round, to say the least, and the crowd voices its displeasure as the fighters return to their corners. 5:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCoy looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 McCoy'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 McCoy wings a big left hand at Jones Jr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:14 McCoy tries a hook but Jones Jr blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
0:22 Jones Jr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
0:37 Gibson moves them apart. 2:0
0:46 Jones Jr clamps McCoy's arms to his side and holds on until Gibson breaks the hold. 2:0
0:50 Gibson steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
0:55 Jones Jr snakes the jab through McCoy's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
01:04 McCoy has Roy Jones Jr trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
01:04 McCoy scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 4:2
01:18 Gibson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jones Jr locks up McCoy's arms. 4:2
01:30 Gibson separates them. 4:2
01:42 That punch actually went behind McCoy's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Roy Jones Jr. 4:2
01:49 McCoy is trapped in Roy Jones Jr's corner... 4:2
01:54 That hook from Jones Jr snapped McCoy's head back violently! 8:2
01:54 That blast sent McCoy reeling into the ropes! 8:2
01:58 Look for Jones Jr to start to target McCoy's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:2
02:12 Roy Jones Jr and McCoy swap blows with neither taking a step back. 10:4
02:25 Jones Jr seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:4
02:28 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Jones Jr lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of McCoy. 12:4
02:37 The fighters are throwing punches now! Jones Jr is being much more effective in this exchange. 15:6
02:51 McCoy misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 15:6
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 15:6
03:00 And that ends Round number 7. 15:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCoy was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of McCoy is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:13 Jones Jr looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Al McCoy. 0:0
0:22 McCoy grabs Jones Jr. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:34 Gibson has to separate the two... 0:0
0:51 * Al McCoy walks into a hook and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 0:0
0:53 Gibson picks up the count.. 10:0
0:53 1... 10:0
0:54 2... 10:0
0:55 3... 10:0
0:56 4... 10:0
0:57 5... 10:0
0:58 6... 10:0
0:59 McCoy makes it to a knee at the count of 7 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 10:0
01:00 8... 10:0
01:01 9... 10:0
01:01 * McCoy has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 10:0
01:01 Gibson is allowing the fight to continue. McCoy looks real shaken to us, however. 10:0
01:01 Jones Jr picks up the pace sensing he can get McCoy out of there! 10:0
01:10 Jones Jr pins McCoy in the corner! 10:0
01:19 Roy Jones Jr tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but McCoy blocks it. 10:0
01:25 McCoy backs into the right corner. 10:0
01:30 Jones Jr pummels McCoy, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 14:0
01:30 McCoy seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 14:0
01:39 McCoy slides into his own corner... 14:0
01:43 Not a lot on that hook to McCoy's side, but it scored. 16:0
01:43 Jones Jr is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 16:0
01:56 McCoy is protecting the body nicely as Jones Jr fails to score inside. 16:0
02:07 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 21:0
02:07 McCoy looks shaken! 21:0
02:12 McCoy is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 21:0
02:21 Jones Jr plods forward. 21:0
02:25 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:0
02:29 Jones Jr's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 21:0
02:45 Al McCoy frees himself from Jones Jr's clutches! They move to ring center now. 21:0
02:50 Jones Jr retreats into the upper left corner. 21:0
02:50 Al McCoy's jab connects to Jones Jr's head 21:2
02:59 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 21:2
03:00 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Gibson is going to have to sort this out. 21:2
03:00 Jones Jr tries to get free... Here comes Gibson to break them up... 21:2
03:00 It looks like Jones Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 21:2
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 22:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Al McCoy is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, McCoy still has distension. 0:0
0:09 McCoy fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:23 McCoy looks to work the body, but Jones Jr covers up nicely. 0:2
0:25 Jones Jr gets the cross through Al McCoy's guard. 2:2
0:37 Jones Jr is pinned in his own corner... 2:2
0:41 Al McCoy cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Roy Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:2
0:56 Jones Jr tries to muscle inside but McCoy clinches him. 2:2
01:01 Gibson pries them apart. 2:2
01:05 Jones Jr backs into the upper corner. 2:2
01:10 Al McCoy whiffs with the combination. 2:2
01:17 McCoy digs a short hook to ribs of Jones Jr. 2:4
01:31 And McCoy tastes the power of a huge cross from Jones Jr! 6:4
01:31 McCoy looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:4
01:35 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 6:4
01:35 The increased swelling around the right eye of McCoy is fast becoming a hindurance. 6:4
01:45 McCoy lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 6:4
01:58 McCoy is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Jones Jr can't throw punches, I guess. 6:4
02:10 Gibson is shouting at McCoy to break! 6:4
02:23 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:4
02:32 Jones Jr scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 11:4
02:32 McCoy appears shaken by those punches! 11:4
02:52 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:4
02:54 Jones Jr tastes McCoy's jab 11:6
03:00 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 11:6
03:00 McCoy misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:6
03:00 Jones Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:6
03:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 12:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:07 Clemente Medina was extremely upbeat during the break with Roy Jones Jr providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by McCoy'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
0:11 McCoy ties up Jones Jr. 0:0
0:16 * Gibson is telling Jones Jr to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:30 Both men look to measure one another. 0:0
0:33 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:41 McCoy lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:0
0:48 Al McCoy lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
01:02 Jones Jr bores in determined to maul McCoy 0:2
01:15 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 0:2
01:19 Gibson breaks them up... 0:2
01:27 Jones Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:2
01:31 Apparently McCoy feels it's a good strategy to hug Jones Jr and force Gibson to come separate them. 0:2
01:40 McCoy shoves Jones Jr away. 0:2
01:49 McCoy drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:6
01:49 Jones Jr is reeling.. 0:6
01:58 McCoy traps Jones Jr in the corner! 0:6
02:03 Al McCoy fires a lead right that Jones Jr manages to avoid. 0:6
02:05 McCoy eats a jab from Jones Jr 2:6
02:23 * Jones Jr lands a vicious uppercut and McCoy collapses like a house of cards! 2:6
02:26 Gibson motions Jones Jr to a neutral corner and starts the count. 10:6
02:26 1... 10:6
02:27 2... 10:6
02:28 3... 10:6
02:29 McCoy is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 4. 10:6
02:30 5... 10:6
02:31 6... 10:6
02:32 7... 10:6
02:32 * McCoy is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 10:6
02:32 Gibson gives McCoy a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 10:6
02:32 Roy Jones Jr knows he has McCoy hurt as he wades in swinging! 10:6
02:46 Jones Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Al McCoy got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:6
02:52 Jones Jr lands a cross to the body. 12:6
02:52 I don't think there's time for Jones Jr to finish McCoy this round. 12:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 13:6
Fight Result
Here's Billy Jordan with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Nelson Vazquez, Puerto Rico scores the bout 99 to 89
Carol Castellano, United States scores the bout 96 to 92
Aneeka Williams, Australia scores the bout 99 to 89
And your winner by unanimous decision Roy Jones Jr!!!
Score Cards
Nelson Vazquez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
Al McCoy 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 89
Carol Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96
Al McCoy 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 8 9 8 92
Aneeka Williams Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
Al McCoy 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 89
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 29 29 30 27 30 29 30 30 30 30 294
Al McCoy 28 28 27 30 27 28 27 24 27 24 270
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Al McCoy
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 4.40 2.50
Hooks / Round 5.10 2.90
Crosses / Round 4.30 3.50
Combinations / Round 3.80 2.80
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 2.60
Punches Landed / Round 22.20 14.30
Punches Missed / Round 35.90 78.50
Punching Accuracy 38.2% 15.4%
Total Number of Fouls 4 0
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 2
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 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
Roy Jones Jr vs Al McCoy
Fight info: Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Toby Gibson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Nelson Vazquez (Puerto Rico), Carol Castellano (United States) and Aneeka Williams (Australia), 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: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 3-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Danny Milano
In the blue corner: Al McCoy - Record: 2-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Valle - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:18 McCoy works his way in and leans on Jones Jr... 0:0
0:27 McCoy uses his shoulder to force Roy Jones Jr out of the clinch. 0:0
0:36 Al McCoy looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 0:0
0:43 Jones Jr lands a crushing uppercut! 4:0
0:43 McCoy takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
01:00 McCoy misses wildly with the hook. 4:0
01:02 Jones Jr lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep McCoy on the end of that punch. 6:0
01:12 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 6:0
01:15 Jones Jr is motioning with his gloves for McCoy to bring it on, but Jones Jr is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 6:0
01:23 Jones Jr pins Al McCoy's arms! The fighters are tied up... 6:0
01:27 Jones Jr and McCoy each take a step back. 6:0
01:37 Jones Jr connects with a violent jab! 10:0
01:37 McCoy's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 10:0
01:46 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if McCoy can land a solid one. 10:2
02:01 McCoy can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:2
02:03 A cross lands for Jones Jr. Al McCoy didn't see that one coming. 12:2
02:15 Roy Jones Jr gets his head on the chest of McCoy as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 14:2
02:29 Jones Jr muscles his way inside. 14:2
02:34 McCoy works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 14:4
02:51 McCoy moves to the center of the Ring taunting Jones Jr with his hands by his sides. 14:4
02:55 Jones Jr doesn't have to look for McCoy this round. He is right there in front of him. 14:4
03:00 Roy Jones Jr tries to drop the right hand over the top but McCoy ducks under it. 14:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 14:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Victor Valle seemed to pump up McCoy between rounds. 0:0
0:07 McCoy scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Jones Jr's jaw. 0:2
0:16 As high as Jones Jr is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if McCoy takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:23 McCoy tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:33 Al McCoy slides into the corner... 0:2
0:33 Jones Jr wallops McCoy with a cross to the liver! 3:2
0:43 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 3:2
0:43 McCoy plants a cross on Roy Jones Jr's rib cage. 3:4
0:52 Jones Jr backs into the left corner. 3:4
0:56 McCoy fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 3:4
01:04 McCoy shoots a cross to the midsection. 3:6
01:13 Al McCoy scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 3:8
01:27 A straight cross from McCoy gets through Jones Jr's guard. 3:10
01:45 Roy Jones Jr traps McCoy in the corner! 3:10
01:45 Jones Jr scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:10
01:59 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 5:10
02:09 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:10
02:09 Jones Jr scores with consecutive blows to the body of McCoy. 7:10
02:25 McCoy throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:10
02:27 Jones Jr is a bruiser inside as he drives home a solid hook to McCoy's jaw. 10:10
02:27 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 10:10
02:41 Roy Jones Jr does a great job with subtle movement to avoid McCoy's punches in close. 10:10
02:43 Jones Jr slips inside and buries a hook to the body of McCoy. 13:10
03:00 McCoy works his way in and leans on Jones Jr. 13:10
03:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 13:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:10 Jones Jr backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 McCoy charges Jones Jr trying to get inside 0:0
0:24 McCoy misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:31 Roy Jones Jr quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
0:42 Jones Jr works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:47 Jones Jr retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:52 Jones Jr smothers Al McCoy's attack as McCoy tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
01:08 McCoy throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jones Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
01:10 Jones Jr connects with a cross to Al McCoy's body. 2:0
01:26 Jones Jr is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:34 Jones Jr is clinching... McCoy is trying to free his gloves... They are under Roy Jones Jr's arms... 2:0
01:43 Gibson separates the two... 2:0
01:54 A flurry of blows from Al McCoy lands to the body 2:2
02:03 Jones Jr pins McCoy in the corner and digs a hook to the body. 5:2
02:16 McCoy picks off the hook by Jones Jr. 5:2
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:2
02:34 McCoy swings...and misses. 5:2
02:41 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 5:2
02:49 McCoy tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:2
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 5:2
03:00 Jones Jr misses with that hook. 5:2
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 3. 6:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 McCoy moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:17 Jones Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught McCoy with a sharp combination! 4:0
0:17 McCoy was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:0
0:21 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:33 McCoy works free! He backs to ring center, with Roy Jones Jr following. 4:0
0:42 McCoy takes a heavy combination downstairs. 9:0
0:42 That series of punches rocked McCoy and he looks to be in trouble. 9:0
0:54 McCoy slides into a neutral corner... 9:0
0:59 No one is going to confuse Jones Jr with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 9:0
01:08 McCoy misses with that punch. 9:0
01:15 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 9:0
01:19 Roy Jones Jr is forced into his own corner... 9:0
01:23 Al McCoy lets his hands go inside, but Jones Jr protects his body well. 9:0
01:35 McCoy lands a crushing cross! 9:4
01:35 Jones Jr is clutching his side! 9:4
01:51 McCoy leaves the jab just short. 9:4
02:04 Jones Jr takes a hard combination from McCoy 9:8
02:04 McCoy has Roy Jones Jr in trouble after that punch! 9:8
02:16 McCoy has Jones Jr cornered! 9:8
02:16 A hard jab to the stomach makes Jones Jr gasp!! 9:11
02:33 Jones Jr wraps his arms around McCoy. 9:11
02:37 * Referee Gibson taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Jones Jr. 9:11
02:56 McCoy brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 9:11
03:00 Al McCoy just misses with a huge shot as Jones Jr chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:11
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:19 Roy Jones Jr holds his arms up in disgust as McCoy holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:28 Gibson has to break them apart. 0:0
0:28 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:44 McCoy tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:53 Jones Jr just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:56 McCoy rips a hook to the body. 0:2
01:08 Roy Jones Jr has McCoy blocked in! 0:2
01:12 Jones Jr doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off McCoy's head? 5:2
01:12 McCoy is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:2
01:21 Jones Jr gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of McCoy. 7:2
01:21 Jones Jr has McCoy in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 5th. 7:2
01:30 Jones Jr scores with a piston-like jab. 10:2
01:30 McCoy is hurt. Jones Jr is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 10:2
01:39 Roy Jones Jr's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 12:2
01:39 Jones Jr stunned McCoy with that last shot and Roy Jones Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 12:2
01:47 Jones Jr has McCoy pinned! 12:2
01:56 Jones Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 12:2
02:07 Jones Jr tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of McCoy. 12:2
02:14 Jones Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:2
02:18 Jones Jr 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. 12:2
02:26 Jones Jr moves into a neutral corner. 12:2
02:26 McCoy sneaks home the right cross. 12:4
02:42 Look out! That was a straight right by Jones Jr! 16:4
02:42 McCoy looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 16:4
02:47 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of McCoy. 16:4
02:56 Jones Jr misses wildly with the Hook. 16:4
02:58 Al McCoy's finds a home on Jones Jr's jaw. 16:6
03:00 The bell stops the action as Jones Jr and McCoy go back to their corners. 17:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:15 McCoy's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr wraps up McCoy. 0:0
0:27 Jones Jr finally lets go of McCoy. 0:0
0:27 McCoy is fading... 0:0
0:32 Gibson is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 0:0
0:43 McCoy wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jones Jr's defense. 0:0
0:53 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 0:0
0:56 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
01:00 Gibson tries to separate the boxers but Jones Jr has a vice-like grip on McCoy. 0:0
01:12 * Gibson is giving Jones Jr a warning for using the shoulder. 0:0
01:25 Roy Jones Jr tries to push McCoy back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 0:0
01:28 McCoy has Jones Jr trapped! 0:0
01:33 McCoy goes straight at Jones Jr, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:0
01:37 Not much happening. Both fighters seem content to waste a round as they continue to stare at each other. 0:0
01:40 That straight cross from Jones Jr tagged McCoy. He came right up the middle with that punch. 3:0
01:45 McCoy's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 3:0
02:00 McCoy is clinching... 3:0
02:04 Now they break clean. 3:0
02:16 * Gibson has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Jones Jr for a low blow. 5:0
02:29 McCoy is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 5:0
02:34 Gibson is talking to McCoy and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 5:0
02:42 Al McCoy fires and misses. 5:0
02:50 Jones Jr is blocked in his own corner... 5:0
02:50 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, McCoy lands the right hand. 5:2
03:00 McCoy fires and misses. 5:2
03:00 A lackluster round, to say the least, and the crowd voices its displeasure as the fighters return to their corners. 5:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCoy looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 McCoy'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 McCoy wings a big left hand at Jones Jr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:14 McCoy tries a hook but Jones Jr blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
0:22 Jones Jr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
0:37 Gibson moves them apart. 2:0
0:46 Jones Jr clamps McCoy's arms to his side and holds on until Gibson breaks the hold. 2:0
0:50 Gibson steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
0:55 Jones Jr snakes the jab through McCoy's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
01:04 McCoy has Roy Jones Jr trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
01:04 McCoy scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 4:2
01:18 Gibson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jones Jr locks up McCoy's arms. 4:2
01:30 Gibson separates them. 4:2
01:42 That punch actually went behind McCoy's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Roy Jones Jr. 4:2
01:49 McCoy is trapped in Roy Jones Jr's corner... 4:2
01:54 That hook from Jones Jr snapped McCoy's head back violently! 8:2
01:54 That blast sent McCoy reeling into the ropes! 8:2
01:58 Look for Jones Jr to start to target McCoy's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:2
02:12 Roy Jones Jr and McCoy swap blows with neither taking a step back. 10:4
02:25 Jones Jr seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:4
02:28 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Jones Jr lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of McCoy. 12:4
02:37 The fighters are throwing punches now! Jones Jr is being much more effective in this exchange. 15:6
02:51 McCoy misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 15:6
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 15:6
03:00 And that ends Round number 7. 15:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCoy was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of McCoy is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:13 Jones Jr looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Al McCoy. 0:0
0:22 McCoy grabs Jones Jr. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:34 Gibson has to separate the two... 0:0
0:51 * Al McCoy walks into a hook and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 0:0
0:53 Gibson picks up the count.. 10:0
0:53 1... 10:0
0:54 2... 10:0
0:55 3... 10:0
0:56 4... 10:0
0:57 5... 10:0
0:58 6... 10:0
0:59 McCoy makes it to a knee at the count of 7 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 10:0
01:00 8... 10:0
01:01 9... 10:0
01:01 * McCoy has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 10:0
01:01 Gibson is allowing the fight to continue. McCoy looks real shaken to us, however. 10:0
01:01 Jones Jr picks up the pace sensing he can get McCoy out of there! 10:0
01:10 Jones Jr pins McCoy in the corner! 10:0
01:19 Roy Jones Jr tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but McCoy blocks it. 10:0
01:25 McCoy backs into the right corner. 10:0
01:30 Jones Jr pummels McCoy, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 14:0
01:30 McCoy seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 14:0
01:39 McCoy slides into his own corner... 14:0
01:43 Not a lot on that hook to McCoy's side, but it scored. 16:0
01:43 Jones Jr is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 16:0
01:56 McCoy is protecting the body nicely as Jones Jr fails to score inside. 16:0
02:07 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 21:0
02:07 McCoy looks shaken! 21:0
02:12 McCoy is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 21:0
02:21 Jones Jr plods forward. 21:0
02:25 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:0
02:29 Jones Jr's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 21:0
02:45 Al McCoy frees himself from Jones Jr's clutches! They move to ring center now. 21:0
02:50 Jones Jr retreats into the upper left corner. 21:0
02:50 Al McCoy's jab connects to Jones Jr's head 21:2
02:59 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 21:2
03:00 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Gibson is going to have to sort this out. 21:2
03:00 Jones Jr tries to get free... Here comes Gibson to break them up... 21:2
03:00 It looks like Jones Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 21:2
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 22:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Al McCoy is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, McCoy still has distension. 0:0
0:09 McCoy fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:23 McCoy looks to work the body, but Jones Jr covers up nicely. 0:2
0:25 Jones Jr gets the cross through Al McCoy's guard. 2:2
0:37 Jones Jr is pinned in his own corner... 2:2
0:41 Al McCoy cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Roy Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:2
0:56 Jones Jr tries to muscle inside but McCoy clinches him. 2:2
01:01 Gibson pries them apart. 2:2
01:05 Jones Jr backs into the upper corner. 2:2
01:10 Al McCoy whiffs with the combination. 2:2
01:17 McCoy digs a short hook to ribs of Jones Jr. 2:4
01:31 And McCoy tastes the power of a huge cross from Jones Jr! 6:4
01:31 McCoy looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:4
01:35 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 6:4
01:35 The increased swelling around the right eye of McCoy is fast becoming a hindurance. 6:4
01:45 McCoy lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 6:4
01:58 McCoy is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Jones Jr can't throw punches, I guess. 6:4
02:10 Gibson is shouting at McCoy to break! 6:4
02:23 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:4
02:32 Jones Jr scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 11:4
02:32 McCoy appears shaken by those punches! 11:4
02:52 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:4
02:54 Jones Jr tastes McCoy's jab 11:6
03:00 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 11:6
03:00 McCoy misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:6
03:00 Jones Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:6
03:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 12:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:07 Clemente Medina was extremely upbeat during the break with Roy Jones Jr providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by McCoy'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
0:11 McCoy ties up Jones Jr. 0:0
0:16 * Gibson is telling Jones Jr to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:30 Both men look to measure one another. 0:0
0:33 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:41 McCoy lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:0
0:48 Al McCoy lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
01:02 Jones Jr bores in determined to maul McCoy 0:2
01:15 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 0:2
01:19 Gibson breaks them up... 0:2
01:27 Jones Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:2
01:31 Apparently McCoy feels it's a good strategy to hug Jones Jr and force Gibson to come separate them. 0:2
01:40 McCoy shoves Jones Jr away. 0:2
01:49 McCoy drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:6
01:49 Jones Jr is reeling.. 0:6
01:58 McCoy traps Jones Jr in the corner! 0:6
02:03 Al McCoy fires a lead right that Jones Jr manages to avoid. 0:6
02:05 McCoy eats a jab from Jones Jr 2:6
02:23 * Jones Jr lands a vicious uppercut and McCoy collapses like a house of cards! 2:6
02:26 Gibson motions Jones Jr to a neutral corner and starts the count. 10:6
02:26 1... 10:6
02:27 2... 10:6
02:28 3... 10:6
02:29 McCoy is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 4. 10:6
02:30 5... 10:6
02:31 6... 10:6
02:32 7... 10:6
02:32 * McCoy is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 10:6
02:32 Gibson gives McCoy a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 10:6
02:32 Roy Jones Jr knows he has McCoy hurt as he wades in swinging! 10:6
02:46 Jones Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Al McCoy got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:6
02:52 Jones Jr lands a cross to the body. 12:6
02:52 I don't think there's time for Jones Jr to finish McCoy this round. 12:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 13:6
Fight Result
Here's Billy Jordan with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Nelson Vazquez, Puerto Rico scores the bout 99 to 89
Carol Castellano, United States scores the bout 96 to 92
Aneeka Williams, Australia scores the bout 99 to 89
And your winner by unanimous decision Roy Jones Jr!!!
Score Cards
Nelson Vazquez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
Al McCoy 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 89
Carol Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96
Al McCoy 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 8 9 8 92
Aneeka Williams Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
Al McCoy 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 89
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 29 29 30 27 30 29 30 30 30 30 294
Al McCoy 28 28 27 30 27 28 27 24 27 24 270
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Al McCoy
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 4.40 2.50
Hooks / Round 5.10 2.90
Crosses / Round 4.30 3.50
Combinations / Round 3.80 2.80
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 2.60
Punches Landed / Round 22.20 14.30
Punches Missed / Round 35.90 78.50
Punching Accuracy 38.2% 15.4%
Total Number of Fouls 4 0
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 2
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 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 6 fights 7-12
Co-Feature
Antonio Tarver vs Freddie Mills
Fight info: LA Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Toby Gibson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Levi Martinez (United States), Jean Louis Legland (France) and Chuck Hassett (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: Antonio Tarver - Record: 0-4-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 0-5-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Mills 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
0:18 Mills put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 0:0
0:25 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:0
0:28 Mills throws the cross and scores to the head of Tarver. 0:2
0:44 Tarver is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:2
0:49 Mills lands a nice cross but Antonio Tarver turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:4
01:07 Mills's misses as Tarver backpedals away. 0:4
01:18 Mills and Tarver are in a clinch, Gibson hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:4
01:30 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
01:40 Antonio Tarver is protecting the body nicely as Mills fails to score inside. 0:4
01:42 Mills winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Tarver. 3:4
01:52 Mills leans on Tarver and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 3:6
02:01 Tarver bangs a right cross off the face of Mills. 5:6
02:15 Freddie Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:6
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:6
02:35 Mills works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 5:6
02:44 Tarver fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 5:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:16 Mills can't score with short uppercut inside. Tarver got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:23 Tarver lands a solid hook! 4:0
0:23 That shot landed square and Mills felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:44 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:0
0:53 Gibson is shouting at Mills to break! 4:0
0:57 Tarver pushes Mills away to give himself a little more space to work with. 4:0
01:06 Mills just comes up short with the hook. 4:0
01:18 Mills brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:0
01:27 Tarver misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
01:33 Both fighters could stand to vary their punches a little more. 4:0
01:38 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
01:42 Tarver has Mills cornered! 4:0
01:42 Tarver finds an opening in Mills's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 7:0
01:54 Mills bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:2
02:18 Tarver moves into the far corner. 7:2
02:18 Good close quarters action as Mills buries an uppercut in Tarver's midsection. 7:5
02:34 Freddie Mills's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 7:5
02:45 Mills lands a strong cross! 7:9
02:45 Tarver was stunned by that blow! 7:9
02:49 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Gibson ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Gibson. 7:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Freddie Mills is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Tarver lands a strong cross! 4:0
0:13 Mills's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:0
0:30 Mills's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 4:0
0:40 Tarver drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:0
0:40 Mills appears shaken by those punches! 9:0
0:49 Mills lands a flurry to the ribs of Tarver. 9:2
01:05 Freddie Mills slides into the corner... 9:2
01:09 You would think Mills had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tarver looked trying to score there! 9:2
01:11 Mills throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:4
01:21 Tarver has Mills trapped! 9:4
01:25 Tarver misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:4
01:28 Mills scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 9:6
01:47 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:6
01:47 Tarver jolts Mills with a hard jab. 12:6
02:01 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 12:6
02:15 Mills pins Tarver in the corner! 12:6
02:19 Mills lands a solid uppercut! 12:10
02:19 Tarver is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:10
02:31 Tarver wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 14:10
02:45 Tarver misses wildly with the hook. 14:10
02:56 Tarver throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Mills's jaw. 16:10
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 17:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Freddie Mills swings...and misses. 0:0
0:22 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Antonio Tarver's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:28 Mills cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 0:3
0:43 Tarver slides into a neutral corner... 0:3
0:48 Mills looks to work the body, but Tarver covers up nicely. 0:3
01:02 Tarver is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:3
01:12 The action is at ring center. 0:3
01:16 Tarver does a great job of moving as Mills tries to work inside. 0:3
01:19 Tarver splits Mills's gloves with an uppercut. 2:3
01:28 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:3
01:32 Mills sneaks home the right cross. 2:5
01:45 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 2:5
01:48 Tarver with a stiff jab. 5:5
02:02 Tarver brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:5
02:06 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:5
02:09 Freddie Mills rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 5:7
02:29 Mills looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 5:7
02:31 Tarver shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 7:7
02:45 Mills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:7
02:47 A punishing jab from Antonio Tarver jolts Mills's head back violently, that one had plenty of steam behind it! 10:7
03:00 Tarver usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Freddie Mills tries vainly to score. 10:7
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 11:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Freddie Mills looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Tarver retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:14 Mills fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:31 That punch actually went behind Tarver's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mills. 0:0
0:33 Tarver lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:51 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 2:5
0:51 Tarver looks shaken! 2:5
01:00 Tarver backs into his own corner... 2:5
01:04 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:5
01:14 Mills traps Antonio Tarver in the corner! 2:5
01:14 Tarver is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 4:8
01:26 Tarver backs into the lower right corner. 4:8
01:30 Mills has his arms wrapped around Tarver... Now they separate. 4:8
01:39 Gibson separates them. 4:8
01:49 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:8
01:55 Tarver pummels Mills, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 8:8
01:55 Tarver just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:8
02:16 Mills tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tarver ducks under it. 8:8
02:28 Mills can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:8
02:39 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:8
02:51 Gibson separates the two... 8:8
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 8:8
02:58 Mills has Tarver pinned! 8:8
02:58 Mills likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Tarver's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 8:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 7:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Mills moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:14 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:29 Tarver doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:31 Mills snaps Tarver's head back with a jolting uppercut. 0:5
0:31 Tarver reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 0:5
0:45 Mills fires a left hand that Antonio Tarver takes high on the shoulder. 0:5
0:47 Antonio Tarver throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:5
0:56 Tarver is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 3:5
01:00 Tarver retreats into his own corner... 3:5
01:04 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:5
01:07 Tarver scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 6:5
01:24 OH! Mills landed the big hook flush! 6:10
01:24 Tarver looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:10
01:33 Mills has Tarver blocked in! 6:10
01:37 Mills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:10
01:48 Those were mostly arm punches from Mills but several got through. 6:12
01:48 Mills has Tarver hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Mills is. 6:12
01:53 Tarver is running out of gas... 6:12
01:57 Mills has Tarver trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 6:12
01:57 Mills dips and connects with a hook to the side of Tarver's head. 6:14
01:57 Mills picks up the pace sensing he can get Tarver out of there! 6:14
02:06 The fighters are at ring center... 6:14
02:11 Freddie Mills shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Tarver. 6:14
02:20 Mills misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:14
02:26 Tarver backs into a neutral corner. 6:14
02:26 Mills's finds a home on Tarver's jaw. 6:16
02:26 Tarver comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Mills leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 6:16
02:26 Freddie Mills is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Tarver's condition and end the fight! 6:16
02:31 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Tarver's right eye. 6:16
02:39 Mills works his way in and leans on Tarver. 6:16
02:44 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:16
02:49 Mills lands a crushing hook! 6:20
02:49 Tarver is reeling.. 6:20
02:53 Tarver is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 6:20
03:00 Mills is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 6:20
03:00 Mills appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:20
03:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 6:22
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:14 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Gibson breaks it up. 0:0
0:26 Tarver pushes Mills away. 0:0
0:34 Antonio Tarver moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:39 Mills whiffs with the uppercut. 0:0
0:45 Mills takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:45 That series of punches rocked Mills and he looks to be in trouble. 4:0
0:50 Mills is slowing up... 4:0
0:59 Mills pins Tarver's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:04 Gibson has to break the clinch. 4:0
01:13 Mills throws a flurry of punches but Tarver either blocks or slips them. 4:0
01:15 A flurry of blows from Tarver lands to the body 6:0
01:29 Tarver comes in low. Mills puts a headlock on him. Gibson knocks Mills's arm off Tarver's head. 6:0
01:34 Now they break clean. 6:0
01:43 Mills bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
01:56 Mills misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:2
02:08 Mills connects with a violent combination! 6:6
02:08 Tarver was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 6:6
02:12 Tarver seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 6:6
02:21 Mills wraps up Tarver. 6:6
02:30 The Referee breaks it up... 6:6
02:40 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:6
02:42 Tarver lands consecutive blows to Mills's midsection. 8:6
02:56 Mills clamps Tarver's arms to his side and holds on until Gibson breaks the hold. 8:6
03:00 Gibson separates the two... 8:6
03:00 It looks like Mills has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:6
03:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:05 Whatever George Benton said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mills has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:10 Mills tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:0
0:20 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Tarver protects his body well. 0:0
0:31 Mills grabs and holds Tarver... 0:0
0:36 Mills shoves Tarver away. 0:0
0:45 Mills wings a big left hand at Tarver but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:52 There's a straight right by Tarver! 4:0
0:52 That blow connected solidly to the head of Mills and he is stunned! 4:0
01:06 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Mills chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:0
01:13 Mills really buried that punch into Tarver's ribs. 4:5
01:13 Tarver is gasping for air!! 4:5
01:17 The swelling is increasing around Tarver's right. 4:5
01:22 Mills retreats into a neutral corner. 4:5
01:27 Antonio Tarver just can't find the range with that cross. 4:5
01:35 Tarver pins Mills in the corner! 4:5
01:35 Tarver scores with a quick one-two to Mills's midsection 6:5
01:49 Tarver drops the right hand flush on Mills's chin! 10:5
01:49 That was a beautiful shot, Mills's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 10:5
01:54 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 10:5
02:03 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms, forcing Gibson to break them up. 10:5
02:12 Mills and Tarver each take a step back. 10:5
02:28 Mills is trapped in the corner... 10:5
02:28 Antonio Tarver lands a crushing hook under Mills's rib cage and that shot nearly doubled him over. I can feel that punch from here! 13:5
02:48 Mills will tie a guy up if he has to. 13:5
02:52 Tarver works his way free! 13:5
03:00 Freddie Mills lands a devastating hook! 13:10
03:00 Tarver is hurt! 13:10
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 13:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Tarver's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Gibson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Tarver's arms. 0:0
0:18 Gibson pries them apart. 0:0
0:33 Tarver usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 0:0
0:48 Freddie Mills drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:48 Tarver is clutching his side! 0:4
01:02 Mills patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Antonio Tarver little room to move. 0:4
01:07 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:4
01:16 Tarver just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:8
01:16 Tarver is suddenly in trouble! 0:8
01:20 The swelling under Tarver's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 0:8
01:25 Tarver backs into the upper corner. 0:8
01:25 Freddie Mills caught Tarver square with that uppercut. 0:11
01:46 Tarver just comes up short with the cross. 0:11
01:49 Mills sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:13
02:06 Tarver has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 0:13
02:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:13
02:23 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Tarver. 0:13
02:28 Mills pins Tarver in the corner! 0:13
02:28 Mills throws the hook and connects. 0:15
02:32 * Tarver clearly has some swelling under his left eye. 0:15
02:45 Mills keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 0:15
02:53 Mills goes to the body landing an uppercut. 0:17
02:57 The swelling under Tarver's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 0:17
03:00 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tarver. 0:17
03:00 Mills seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:17
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:18
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
0:07 Tarver's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 0:0
0:08 Mills works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 0:2
0:17 Gregorio Benitez not only gave Tarver encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mills. Now it's up to Tarver to implement it. 0:2
0:27 The uppercut just landed by Mills is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:4
0:40 Mills tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tarver. 0:4
0:52 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Tarver back into the corner. 0:4
01:01 Tarver is challenging Mills to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
01:10 Mills pushes Tarver away. 0:4
01:14 Tarver is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 0:4
01:18 Tarver backs into the upper corner. 0:4
01:23 Mills misses wildly with the Hook. 0:4
01:29 Antonio Tarver moves into the far left corner. 0:4
01:34 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Antonio Tarver. 0:4
01:45 Mills fires and misses. 0:4
01:57 Mills telegraphed that shot and Tarver ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:59 Tarver gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:4
02:15 Tarver retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
02:15 Great work to the body by Mills as he scores with both hands. 2:7
02:31 Freddie Mills fires a lead right that Tarver manages to avoid. 2:7
02:47 Tarver digs a short hook to ribs of Mills. 4:7
03:00 Mills grabs Tarver. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:7
03:00 Gibson has to separate the two... 4:7
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 4:7
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Levi Martinez, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Jean Louis Legland, France scores the bout 96 to 95 for Antonio Tarver
Chuck Hassett, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
Levi Martinez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 95
Jean Louis Legland Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 96
Freddie Mills 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 95
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 95
Freddie Mills 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 28 29 30 30 27 27 30 30 27 28 286
Freddie Mills 30 28 27 27 30 30 27 27 30 29 285
Statistics
Categories Antonio Tarver Freddie Mills
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.10 4.30
Hooks / Round 3.50 4.20
Crosses / Round 2.90 5.20
Combinations / Round 2.10 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.10 3.90
Punches Landed / Round 16.70 21.60
Punches Missed / Round 28.10 108.60
Punching Accuracy 37.3% 16.6%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 2 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 / 1 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Antonio Tarver vs Freddie Mills
Fight info: LA Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Toby Gibson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Levi Martinez (United States), Jean Louis Legland (France) and Chuck Hassett (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: Antonio Tarver - Record: 0-4-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 0-5-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Mills 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
0:18 Mills put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 0:0
0:25 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:0
0:28 Mills throws the cross and scores to the head of Tarver. 0:2
0:44 Tarver is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:2
0:49 Mills lands a nice cross but Antonio Tarver turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:4
01:07 Mills's misses as Tarver backpedals away. 0:4
01:18 Mills and Tarver are in a clinch, Gibson hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:4
01:30 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
01:40 Antonio Tarver is protecting the body nicely as Mills fails to score inside. 0:4
01:42 Mills winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Tarver. 3:4
01:52 Mills leans on Tarver and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 3:6
02:01 Tarver bangs a right cross off the face of Mills. 5:6
02:15 Freddie Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:6
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:6
02:35 Mills works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 5:6
02:44 Tarver fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 5:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:16 Mills can't score with short uppercut inside. Tarver got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:23 Tarver lands a solid hook! 4:0
0:23 That shot landed square and Mills felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:44 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:0
0:53 Gibson is shouting at Mills to break! 4:0
0:57 Tarver pushes Mills away to give himself a little more space to work with. 4:0
01:06 Mills just comes up short with the hook. 4:0
01:18 Mills brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:0
01:27 Tarver misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
01:33 Both fighters could stand to vary their punches a little more. 4:0
01:38 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
01:42 Tarver has Mills cornered! 4:0
01:42 Tarver finds an opening in Mills's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 7:0
01:54 Mills bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:2
02:18 Tarver moves into the far corner. 7:2
02:18 Good close quarters action as Mills buries an uppercut in Tarver's midsection. 7:5
02:34 Freddie Mills's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 7:5
02:45 Mills lands a strong cross! 7:9
02:45 Tarver was stunned by that blow! 7:9
02:49 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Gibson ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Gibson. 7:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Freddie Mills is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Tarver lands a strong cross! 4:0
0:13 Mills's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:0
0:30 Mills's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 4:0
0:40 Tarver drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:0
0:40 Mills appears shaken by those punches! 9:0
0:49 Mills lands a flurry to the ribs of Tarver. 9:2
01:05 Freddie Mills slides into the corner... 9:2
01:09 You would think Mills had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tarver looked trying to score there! 9:2
01:11 Mills throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:4
01:21 Tarver has Mills trapped! 9:4
01:25 Tarver misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:4
01:28 Mills scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 9:6
01:47 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:6
01:47 Tarver jolts Mills with a hard jab. 12:6
02:01 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 12:6
02:15 Mills pins Tarver in the corner! 12:6
02:19 Mills lands a solid uppercut! 12:10
02:19 Tarver is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:10
02:31 Tarver wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 14:10
02:45 Tarver misses wildly with the hook. 14:10
02:56 Tarver throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Mills's jaw. 16:10
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 17:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Freddie Mills swings...and misses. 0:0
0:22 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Antonio Tarver's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:28 Mills cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 0:3
0:43 Tarver slides into a neutral corner... 0:3
0:48 Mills looks to work the body, but Tarver covers up nicely. 0:3
01:02 Tarver is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:3
01:12 The action is at ring center. 0:3
01:16 Tarver does a great job of moving as Mills tries to work inside. 0:3
01:19 Tarver splits Mills's gloves with an uppercut. 2:3
01:28 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:3
01:32 Mills sneaks home the right cross. 2:5
01:45 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 2:5
01:48 Tarver with a stiff jab. 5:5
02:02 Tarver brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:5
02:06 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:5
02:09 Freddie Mills rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 5:7
02:29 Mills looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 5:7
02:31 Tarver shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 7:7
02:45 Mills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:7
02:47 A punishing jab from Antonio Tarver jolts Mills's head back violently, that one had plenty of steam behind it! 10:7
03:00 Tarver usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Freddie Mills tries vainly to score. 10:7
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 11:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Freddie Mills looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Tarver retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:14 Mills fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:31 That punch actually went behind Tarver's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mills. 0:0
0:33 Tarver lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:51 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 2:5
0:51 Tarver looks shaken! 2:5
01:00 Tarver backs into his own corner... 2:5
01:04 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:5
01:14 Mills traps Antonio Tarver in the corner! 2:5
01:14 Tarver is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 4:8
01:26 Tarver backs into the lower right corner. 4:8
01:30 Mills has his arms wrapped around Tarver... Now they separate. 4:8
01:39 Gibson separates them. 4:8
01:49 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:8
01:55 Tarver pummels Mills, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 8:8
01:55 Tarver just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:8
02:16 Mills tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tarver ducks under it. 8:8
02:28 Mills can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:8
02:39 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:8
02:51 Gibson separates the two... 8:8
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 8:8
02:58 Mills has Tarver pinned! 8:8
02:58 Mills likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Tarver's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 8:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 7:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibson motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Mills moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:14 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:29 Tarver doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:31 Mills snaps Tarver's head back with a jolting uppercut. 0:5
0:31 Tarver reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 0:5
0:45 Mills fires a left hand that Antonio Tarver takes high on the shoulder. 0:5
0:47 Antonio Tarver throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:5
0:56 Tarver is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 3:5
01:00 Tarver retreats into his own corner... 3:5
01:04 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:5
01:07 Tarver scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 6:5
01:24 OH! Mills landed the big hook flush! 6:10
01:24 Tarver looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:10
01:33 Mills has Tarver blocked in! 6:10
01:37 Mills is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:10
01:48 Those were mostly arm punches from Mills but several got through. 6:12
01:48 Mills has Tarver hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Mills is. 6:12
01:53 Tarver is running out of gas... 6:12
01:57 Mills has Tarver trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 6:12
01:57 Mills dips and connects with a hook to the side of Tarver's head. 6:14
01:57 Mills picks up the pace sensing he can get Tarver out of there! 6:14
02:06 The fighters are at ring center... 6:14
02:11 Freddie Mills shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Tarver. 6:14
02:20 Mills misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:14
02:26 Tarver backs into a neutral corner. 6:14
02:26 Mills's finds a home on Tarver's jaw. 6:16
02:26 Tarver comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Mills leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 6:16
02:26 Freddie Mills is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Tarver's condition and end the fight! 6:16
02:31 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Tarver's right eye. 6:16
02:39 Mills works his way in and leans on Tarver. 6:16
02:44 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:16
02:49 Mills lands a crushing hook! 6:20
02:49 Tarver is reeling.. 6:20
02:53 Tarver is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 6:20
03:00 Mills is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 6:20
03:00 Mills appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:20
03:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 6:22
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:14 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Gibson breaks it up. 0:0
0:26 Tarver pushes Mills away. 0:0
0:34 Antonio Tarver moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:39 Mills whiffs with the uppercut. 0:0
0:45 Mills takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:45 That series of punches rocked Mills and he looks to be in trouble. 4:0
0:50 Mills is slowing up... 4:0
0:59 Mills pins Tarver's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:04 Gibson has to break the clinch. 4:0
01:13 Mills throws a flurry of punches but Tarver either blocks or slips them. 4:0
01:15 A flurry of blows from Tarver lands to the body 6:0
01:29 Tarver comes in low. Mills puts a headlock on him. Gibson knocks Mills's arm off Tarver's head. 6:0
01:34 Now they break clean. 6:0
01:43 Mills bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
01:56 Mills misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:2
02:08 Mills connects with a violent combination! 6:6
02:08 Tarver was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 6:6
02:12 Tarver seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 6:6
02:21 Mills wraps up Tarver. 6:6
02:30 The Referee breaks it up... 6:6
02:40 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:6
02:42 Tarver lands consecutive blows to Mills's midsection. 8:6
02:56 Mills clamps Tarver's arms to his side and holds on until Gibson breaks the hold. 8:6
03:00 Gibson separates the two... 8:6
03:00 It looks like Mills has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:6
03:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:05 Whatever George Benton said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mills has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:10 Mills tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:0
0:20 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Tarver protects his body well. 0:0
0:31 Mills grabs and holds Tarver... 0:0
0:36 Mills shoves Tarver away. 0:0
0:45 Mills wings a big left hand at Tarver but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:52 There's a straight right by Tarver! 4:0
0:52 That blow connected solidly to the head of Mills and he is stunned! 4:0
01:06 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Mills chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:0
01:13 Mills really buried that punch into Tarver's ribs. 4:5
01:13 Tarver is gasping for air!! 4:5
01:17 The swelling is increasing around Tarver's right. 4:5
01:22 Mills retreats into a neutral corner. 4:5
01:27 Antonio Tarver just can't find the range with that cross. 4:5
01:35 Tarver pins Mills in the corner! 4:5
01:35 Tarver scores with a quick one-two to Mills's midsection 6:5
01:49 Tarver drops the right hand flush on Mills's chin! 10:5
01:49 That was a beautiful shot, Mills's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 10:5
01:54 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 10:5
02:03 Mills traps Tarver's gloves under his arms, forcing Gibson to break them up. 10:5
02:12 Mills and Tarver each take a step back. 10:5
02:28 Mills is trapped in the corner... 10:5
02:28 Antonio Tarver lands a crushing hook under Mills's rib cage and that shot nearly doubled him over. I can feel that punch from here! 13:5
02:48 Mills will tie a guy up if he has to. 13:5
02:52 Tarver works his way free! 13:5
03:00 Freddie Mills lands a devastating hook! 13:10
03:00 Tarver is hurt! 13:10
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 13:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Tarver's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Gibson has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Tarver's arms. 0:0
0:18 Gibson pries them apart. 0:0
0:33 Tarver usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 0:0
0:48 Freddie Mills drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:48 Tarver is clutching his side! 0:4
01:02 Mills patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Antonio Tarver little room to move. 0:4
01:07 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:4
01:16 Tarver just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:8
01:16 Tarver is suddenly in trouble! 0:8
01:20 The swelling under Tarver's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 0:8
01:25 Tarver backs into the upper corner. 0:8
01:25 Freddie Mills caught Tarver square with that uppercut. 0:11
01:46 Tarver just comes up short with the cross. 0:11
01:49 Mills sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:13
02:06 Tarver has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 0:13
02:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:13
02:23 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Tarver. 0:13
02:28 Mills pins Tarver in the corner! 0:13
02:28 Mills throws the hook and connects. 0:15
02:32 * Tarver clearly has some swelling under his left eye. 0:15
02:45 Mills keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 0:15
02:53 Mills goes to the body landing an uppercut. 0:17
02:57 The swelling under Tarver's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 0:17
03:00 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tarver. 0:17
03:00 Mills seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:17
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:18
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
0:07 Tarver's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 0:0
0:08 Mills works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 0:2
0:17 Gregorio Benitez not only gave Tarver encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mills. Now it's up to Tarver to implement it. 0:2
0:27 The uppercut just landed by Mills is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:4
0:40 Mills tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tarver. 0:4
0:52 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Tarver back into the corner. 0:4
01:01 Tarver is challenging Mills to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
01:10 Mills pushes Tarver away. 0:4
01:14 Tarver is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 0:4
01:18 Tarver backs into the upper corner. 0:4
01:23 Mills misses wildly with the Hook. 0:4
01:29 Antonio Tarver moves into the far left corner. 0:4
01:34 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Antonio Tarver. 0:4
01:45 Mills fires and misses. 0:4
01:57 Mills telegraphed that shot and Tarver ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:59 Tarver gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:4
02:15 Tarver retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
02:15 Great work to the body by Mills as he scores with both hands. 2:7
02:31 Freddie Mills fires a lead right that Tarver manages to avoid. 2:7
02:47 Tarver digs a short hook to ribs of Mills. 4:7
03:00 Mills grabs Tarver. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:7
03:00 Gibson has to separate the two... 4:7
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 4:7
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Levi Martinez, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Jean Louis Legland, France scores the bout 96 to 95 for Antonio Tarver
Chuck Hassett, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
This fight has been declared a majority draw!
Score Cards
Levi Martinez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 95
Jean Louis Legland Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 96
Freddie Mills 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 95
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 95
Freddie Mills 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Antonio Tarver 28 29 30 30 27 27 30 30 27 28 286
Freddie Mills 30 28 27 27 30 30 27 27 30 29 285
Statistics
Categories Antonio Tarver Freddie Mills
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.10 4.30
Hooks / Round 3.50 4.20
Crosses / Round 2.90 5.20
Combinations / Round 2.10 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.10 3.90
Punches Landed / Round 16.70 21.60
Punches Missed / Round 28.10 108.60
Punching Accuracy 37.3% 16.6%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 2 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 / 1 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 6 fights 7-12
Main Event
Matthew Saad Muhammad vs Battling Levinsky
Fight info: L Street Arena, Sacramento, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Bill Clancy, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Arroyo (Colombia), Uriel Aguilera (Colombia) and Omar Minton (Mexico), 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: Matthew Saad Muhammad - Record: 1-2-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Battling Levinsky - Record: 0-4-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:11 Levinsky whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:18 Muhammad landed a sharp combination that rocked Levinsky back on his heels! 4:0
0:18 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Levinsky is just trying to hang on! 4:0
0:26 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 4:0
0:34 Muhammad put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 4:0
0:41 Muhammad pushes Levinsky then steps away from him. 4:0
0:58 Muhammad lands a devastating uppercut! 8:0
0:58 Levinsky is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:0
01:12 Muhammad works his way in and leans on Levinsky. 8:0
01:17 Levinsky and Muhammad are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Levinsky having the edge. 10:3
01:29 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Battling Levinsky who scores with a short hook to the chest. 10:5
01:54 Levinsky takes a heavy cross downstairs. 14:5
01:54 Levinsky looks shaken! 14:5
02:10 Muhammad tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Levinsky blocks it. 14:5
02:12 Levinsky lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 14:7
02:30 The fighters are tied up. Levinsky tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 14:7
02:35 Clancy has to break them apart. 14:7
02:39 Levinsky bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 14:9
02:48 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 16:11
03:00 Levinsky brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 16:11
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 17:12
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Muhammad just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:16 Levinsky tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
0:25 Bill Gibson was really animated in Levinsky's corner and Levinsky was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:32 Levinsky is holding Muhammad tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:2
0:41 Levinsky uses his shoulder to force Muhammad out of the clinch. 0:2
0:50 That punch actually went behind Levinsky's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Muhammad. 0:2
0:56 Battling Levinsky quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:2
0:59 Muhammad fires a solid combination. 2:2
01:13 Muhammad is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:2
01:21 The fighters are at close quarters now as Levinsky lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
01:30 * Clancy steps in and admonishes Matthew Saad Muhammad for rabbit punching. 5:4
01:52 Muhammad lands a hard uppercut! 9:4
01:52 Levinsky is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:4
02:11 Muhammad scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 13:4
02:11 Levinsky in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:4
02:25 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Levinsky's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:4
02:37 Referee Clancy has to separate the two... 13:4
02:41 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 13:4
02:48 Muhammad looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 13:4
03:00 Levinsky does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Muhammad's punches in close. 13:4
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 13:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:13 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad can land a solid one. 2:0
0:13 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Levinsky because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 4:0
0:13 * Blood is streaming down Levinsky's cheek; the gash under his left eye is bleeding pretty badly. 4:0
0:34 Levinsky is either lucky or has radar. Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:0
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 4:0
0:53 Levinsky wraps his arms around Muhammad. 4:0
0:58 Muhammad works his way free! 4:0
01:07 Muhammad keeps looking to get inside on Levinsky 4:0
01:17 Levinsky pins Muhammad's arms. Now they move apart. 4:0
01:26 Levinsky pushes Muhammad away. 4:0
01:33 Levinsky gets off a quick combination to the body 4:2
01:43 As high as Levinsky is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Muhammad takes advantage of it. 4:2
01:47 Levinsky ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 4:4
02:11 Muhammad has his arms wrapped around Levinsky... Now they separate. 4:4
02:15 Now they break clean. 4:4
02:20 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:4
02:27 Levinsky misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:4
02:38 Levinsky lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Muhammad. 4:4
02:45 Levinsky backs away and hitches up his trunks. 4:4
02:56 Hide the china because Muhammad is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 4:4
03:00 The crowd is booing because the action in that round was too pitifull for words. 5:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 4. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Lennox Blackmoore was extremely upbeat during the break with Levinsky providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Levinsky's corner has done a great job on the cut under the left eye. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:11 Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:21 Levinsky scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Muhammad. 0:2
0:30 Upstairs and downstairs! Muhammad lands two quick blows and then moves away from Levinsky's counters. 2:2
0:43 Muhammad just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:2
0:43 Levinsky appears shaken by those punches! 6:2
0:58 Levinsky picks off the uppercut by Muhammad. 6:2
01:12 Levinsky is holding... 6:2
01:17 The Referee breaks it up... 6:2
01:28 Muhammad ties up Levinsky. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:2
01:40 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:2
01:48 Levinsky stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 6:4
02:01 Muhammad lands a solid hook! 10:4
02:01 Levinsky is hurt! 10:4
02:15 Muhammad and Levinsky are in a clinch, Clancy hollers at them to break and start fighting. 10:4
02:24 Clancy separates them. 10:4
02:29 Muhammad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:4
02:37 Muhammad drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:4
02:37 That series of punches rocked Battling Levinsky and he looks to be in trouble. 15:4
02:51 Muhammad looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Battling Levinsky. 15:4
03:00 Muhammad fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 15:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Some nice infighting ends with Muhammad getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:26 Muhammad fires and misses. 2:0
0:33 Muhammad works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
0:42 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:0
0:51 Levinsky just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:0
0:51 Levinsky is gasping for air!! 9:0
01:08 Muhammad continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 9:0
01:17 Muhammad grabs Levinsky. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:0
01:22 Clancy is shouting at Muhammad to break! 9:0
01:33 Muhammad fires a shot, but it glances off Levinsky's shoulder. 9:0
01:36 Not a lot on that hook to Matthew Saad Muhammad's side, but it scored. 9:2
01:49 Muhammad cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Battling Levinsky had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:2
01:56 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 9:2
02:03 Muhammad ties up Levinsky... 9:2
02:12 Levinsky pushes Muhammad away. 9:2
02:21 Muhammad has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Levinsky. 9:2
02:26 Referee Clancy steps in to break it up. 9:2
02:32 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Levinsky is scoring more than Matthew Saad Muhammad. 11:5
02:41 Muhammad doesn't have to look for Levinsky this round. He is right there in front of him. 11:5
02:52 Levinsky tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 11:5
03:00 Levinsky traps Muhammad's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 11:5
03:00 Clancy steps in and breaks it up. 11:5
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 11:5
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Battling Levinsky and Muhammad square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:11 Levinsky clamps Muhammad's arms to his side and holds on until Clancy breaks the hold. 0:0
0:20 Levinsky and Muhammad each take a step back. 0:0
0:24 Muhammad got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 0:0
0:24 Levinsky scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:33 Levinsky gets in a hook to the body of Muhammad. 0:4
0:47 Muhammad ties up Battling Levinsky. 0:4
0:52 Clancy separates the two... 0:4
01:01 Levinsky misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:4
01:03 Matthew Saad Muhammad doubles up to the body. He got Levinsky's attention with those shots. 3:4
01:21 Clancy warns Muhammad for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 3:4
01:30 Clancy has to break the clinch. 3:4
01:39 Clancy tries to separate the boxers but Levinsky has a vice-like grip on Muhammad. 3:4
01:48 Clancy breaks them up... 3:4
01:58 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Muhammad lands the right hand. 5:4
02:07 Levinsky likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Muhammad's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 5:6
02:21 Levinsky continues to follow Muhammad about the ring. 5:6
02:30 Battling Levinsky is clinching... 5:6
02:34 Clancy separates the two... 5:6
02:47 Muhammad 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. 5:6
02:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad ducks into an uppercut from Levinsky. 5:8
03:00 Levinsky is off target with that combination. 5:8
03:00 It looks like Muhammad has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 5:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 6. 4:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 A flurry of blows from Muhammad lands to the body 2:0
0:18 Levinsky's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:24 Apparently Muhammad feels it's a good strategy to hug Levinsky and force Clancy to come separate them. 2:0
0:33 Clancy has to separate the two... 2:0
0:38 Levinsky flicks a lead right to the head of Muhammad. 2:2
0:58 Muhammad pins Levinsky's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:2
01:07 Levinsky tries to get free... Here comes Clancy to break them up... 2:2
01:17 Muhammad drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:2
01:17 Levinsky is suddenly in trouble! 6:2
01:31 Muhammad lands a strong hook! 10:2
01:31 Levinsky is clutching his side! 10:2
01:45 Muhammad really buried that punch into Levinsky's ribs. 14:2
01:45 Those punches hurt Levinsky and he looks to hang on. 14:2
01:57 Levinsky misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 14:4
02:14 Levinsky misses with that jab. 14:4
02:28 Muhammad grabs and holds Levinsky... 14:4
02:37 Muhammad finally lets go of Levinsky. 14:4
02:46 Levinsky leans on the ropes and motions for Muhammad to come in. 14:4
02:55 Levinsky goes straight at Muhammad, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 14:4
03:00 Levinsky feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 14:4
03:00 Battling Levinsky breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 7 ends. 13:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:12 Levinsky wraps up Muhammad... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:16 Clancy moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:20 Muhammad received a pep talk from Kevin Cunningham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:26 Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:28 Levinsky catches Muhammad with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:46 Levinsky lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Muhammad. 0:2
01:00 Muhammad usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Battling Levinsky tries vainly to score. 0:2
01:07 Muhammad is telegraphing his punches making it pretty easy for Levinsky to avoid them. He is going to have to disguise his attempts a little. 0:2
01:14 Levinsky frees himself from Muhammad's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:2
01:22 Muhammad slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
01:22 Levinsky scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:4
01:31 Some good body work by Levinsky but not much on those punches. 0:6
01:48 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:6
01:53 Clancy separates the two fighters. 0:6
01:57 Levinsky throws the hook and connects. 0:8
02:14 Levinsky does a great job smothering Muhammad's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:8
02:23 Both fighters are flailing away but Muhammad is definitely landing the better punches. 3:10
02:27 Levinsky is slowing up... 3:10
02:37 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Clancy is going to have to sort this out. 3:10
02:46 Clancy moves them apart. 3:10
02:55 Battling Levinsky just can't find the range with that jab. 3:10
02:57 Muhammad pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 5:10
03:00 Muhammad appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:10
03:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Clancy jumps between them. 5:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Kevin Cunningham seemed to pump up Muhammad between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Muhammad tries to drop the right hand over the top but Levinsky ducks under it. 0:0
0:14 Levinsky gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:28 Muhammad lands a strong cross! 4:2
0:28 How is Levinsky standing after that? 4:2
0:37 Levinsky feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:2
0:37 Levinsky scores with a rapid fire combination. 4:4
0:52 Muhammad moves into a neutral corner. 4:4
0:57 Levinsky charges Muhammad trying to get inside 4:4
01:02 Muhammad takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:6
01:11 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 4:6
01:11 Levinsky bangs a right cross off the face of Muhammad. 4:8
01:25 Muhammad backs into a neutral corner. 4:8
01:29 Levinsky clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 4:8
01:38 * Clancy steps in and admonishes Levinsky for leaning on Muhammad's neck. 4:8
02:01 Levinsky forces his way inside. 4:8
02:06 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 4:8
02:11 Muhammad tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:8
02:22 Levinsky takes a hard combination from Muhammad 9:8
02:22 That blast sent Levinsky reeling into the ropes! 9:8
02:34 Muhammad retreats into the far left corner. 9:8
02:39 Levinsky throws a flurry of punches but Matthew Saad Muhammad either blocks or slips them. 9:8
02:50 Levinsky leans on Matthew Saad Muhammad and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 9:10
03:00 Levinsky is jockeying for position as he tries to force Muhammad back into the corner. 9:10
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:11
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Bill Gibson said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Levinsky has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:07 Levinsky retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 Muhammad is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Levinsky with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 3:0
0:11 Levinsky looks to be out of gas at this point. 3:0
0:24 Muhammad smothers Levinsky's attack as Levinsky tries to get off some shots inside. 3:0
0:31 Muhammad lands a hard hook! 7:0
0:31 Levinsky is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 7:0
0:44 Muhammad misses wildly with the Hook. 7:0
0:47 Levinsky throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Muhammad's jaw. 7:2
01:00 Muhammad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Levinsky flush! 11:2
01:00 Levinsky was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 11:2
01:10 The fighters are back at ring center... 11:2
01:10 Muhammad connects with a wicked hook to the head. 14:2
01:27 Muhammad is trying to free his gloves from under Levinsky's gloves. 14:2
01:32 Clancy pries them apart. 14:2
01:42 Levinsky throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 14:4
02:00 Muhammad has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 14:4
02:12 Levinsky lets his hands go inside, but Muhammad protects his body well. 14:4
02:23 Muhammad knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 14:4
02:31 These guys are both being extremely tentative in there tonight. 14:4
02:39 Muhammad traps Levinsky's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Clancy breaks it up. 14:4
02:43 Muhammad shoves Levinsky away. 14:4
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 14:4
03:00 Muhammad is just missing by a hair with his punches. 14:4
03:00 Muhammad seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:4
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 15:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Frank Shain is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Manuel Arroyo, Colombia scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores the bout 96 to 94 for Battling Levinsky
Omar Minton, Mexico scores the bout 96 to 94 for Matthew Saad Muhammad
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a draw!
Score Cards
Manuel Arroyo Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 95
Battling Levinsky 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 94
Battling Levinsky 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 96
Omar Minton Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 96
Battling Levinsky 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 28 28 28 30 29 27 30 27 28 30 285
Battling Levinsky 29 29 29 27 28 30 27 30 29 27 285
Statistics
Categories Matthew Saad Muhammad Battling Levinsky
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.00 2.90
Hooks / Round 3.70 6.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.30
Combinations / Round 3.50 2.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 4.20
Punches Landed / Round 18.90 19.90
Punches Missed / Round 51.60 33.40
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under left eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 2 / 2 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Matthew Saad Muhammad vs Battling Levinsky
Fight info: L Street Arena, Sacramento, CA, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Bill Clancy, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Arroyo (Colombia), Uriel Aguilera (Colombia) and Omar Minton (Mexico), 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: Matthew Saad Muhammad - Record: 1-2-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Battling Levinsky - Record: 0-4-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:11 Levinsky whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:18 Muhammad landed a sharp combination that rocked Levinsky back on his heels! 4:0
0:18 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Levinsky is just trying to hang on! 4:0
0:26 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 4:0
0:34 Muhammad put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 4:0
0:41 Muhammad pushes Levinsky then steps away from him. 4:0
0:58 Muhammad lands a devastating uppercut! 8:0
0:58 Levinsky is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:0
01:12 Muhammad works his way in and leans on Levinsky. 8:0
01:17 Levinsky and Muhammad are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Levinsky having the edge. 10:3
01:29 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Battling Levinsky who scores with a short hook to the chest. 10:5
01:54 Levinsky takes a heavy cross downstairs. 14:5
01:54 Levinsky looks shaken! 14:5
02:10 Muhammad tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Levinsky blocks it. 14:5
02:12 Levinsky lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 14:7
02:30 The fighters are tied up. Levinsky tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 14:7
02:35 Clancy has to break them apart. 14:7
02:39 Levinsky bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 14:9
02:48 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 16:11
03:00 Levinsky brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 16:11
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 17:12
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Muhammad just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:16 Levinsky tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
0:25 Bill Gibson was really animated in Levinsky's corner and Levinsky was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:32 Levinsky is holding Muhammad tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:2
0:41 Levinsky uses his shoulder to force Muhammad out of the clinch. 0:2
0:50 That punch actually went behind Levinsky's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Muhammad. 0:2
0:56 Battling Levinsky quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:2
0:59 Muhammad fires a solid combination. 2:2
01:13 Muhammad is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:2
01:21 The fighters are at close quarters now as Levinsky lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
01:30 * Clancy steps in and admonishes Matthew Saad Muhammad for rabbit punching. 5:4
01:52 Muhammad lands a hard uppercut! 9:4
01:52 Levinsky is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:4
02:11 Muhammad scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 13:4
02:11 Levinsky in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:4
02:25 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Levinsky's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:4
02:37 Referee Clancy has to separate the two... 13:4
02:41 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 13:4
02:48 Muhammad looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 13:4
03:00 Levinsky does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Muhammad's punches in close. 13:4
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 13:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:13 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad can land a solid one. 2:0
0:13 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Levinsky because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 4:0
0:13 * Blood is streaming down Levinsky's cheek; the gash under his left eye is bleeding pretty badly. 4:0
0:34 Levinsky is either lucky or has radar. Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:0
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 4:0
0:53 Levinsky wraps his arms around Muhammad. 4:0
0:58 Muhammad works his way free! 4:0
01:07 Muhammad keeps looking to get inside on Levinsky 4:0
01:17 Levinsky pins Muhammad's arms. Now they move apart. 4:0
01:26 Levinsky pushes Muhammad away. 4:0
01:33 Levinsky gets off a quick combination to the body 4:2
01:43 As high as Levinsky is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Muhammad takes advantage of it. 4:2
01:47 Levinsky ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 4:4
02:11 Muhammad has his arms wrapped around Levinsky... Now they separate. 4:4
02:15 Now they break clean. 4:4
02:20 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:4
02:27 Levinsky misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:4
02:38 Levinsky lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Muhammad. 4:4
02:45 Levinsky backs away and hitches up his trunks. 4:4
02:56 Hide the china because Muhammad is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 4:4
03:00 The crowd is booing because the action in that round was too pitifull for words. 5:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 4. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Lennox Blackmoore was extremely upbeat during the break with Levinsky providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Levinsky's corner has done a great job on the cut under the left eye. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:11 Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:21 Levinsky scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Muhammad. 0:2
0:30 Upstairs and downstairs! Muhammad lands two quick blows and then moves away from Levinsky's counters. 2:2
0:43 Muhammad just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:2
0:43 Levinsky appears shaken by those punches! 6:2
0:58 Levinsky picks off the uppercut by Muhammad. 6:2
01:12 Levinsky is holding... 6:2
01:17 The Referee breaks it up... 6:2
01:28 Muhammad ties up Levinsky. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:2
01:40 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:2
01:48 Levinsky stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 6:4
02:01 Muhammad lands a solid hook! 10:4
02:01 Levinsky is hurt! 10:4
02:15 Muhammad and Levinsky are in a clinch, Clancy hollers at them to break and start fighting. 10:4
02:24 Clancy separates them. 10:4
02:29 Muhammad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:4
02:37 Muhammad drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:4
02:37 That series of punches rocked Battling Levinsky and he looks to be in trouble. 15:4
02:51 Muhammad looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Battling Levinsky. 15:4
03:00 Muhammad fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 15:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Some nice infighting ends with Muhammad getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:26 Muhammad fires and misses. 2:0
0:33 Muhammad works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
0:42 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:0
0:51 Levinsky just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:0
0:51 Levinsky is gasping for air!! 9:0
01:08 Muhammad continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 9:0
01:17 Muhammad grabs Levinsky. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:0
01:22 Clancy is shouting at Muhammad to break! 9:0
01:33 Muhammad fires a shot, but it glances off Levinsky's shoulder. 9:0
01:36 Not a lot on that hook to Matthew Saad Muhammad's side, but it scored. 9:2
01:49 Muhammad cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Battling Levinsky had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:2
01:56 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 9:2
02:03 Muhammad ties up Levinsky... 9:2
02:12 Levinsky pushes Muhammad away. 9:2
02:21 Muhammad has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Levinsky. 9:2
02:26 Referee Clancy steps in to break it up. 9:2
02:32 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Levinsky is scoring more than Matthew Saad Muhammad. 11:5
02:41 Muhammad doesn't have to look for Levinsky this round. He is right there in front of him. 11:5
02:52 Levinsky tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 11:5
03:00 Levinsky traps Muhammad's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 11:5
03:00 Clancy steps in and breaks it up. 11:5
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 11:5
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Battling Levinsky and Muhammad square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:11 Levinsky clamps Muhammad's arms to his side and holds on until Clancy breaks the hold. 0:0
0:20 Levinsky and Muhammad each take a step back. 0:0
0:24 Muhammad got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 0:0
0:24 Levinsky scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:33 Levinsky gets in a hook to the body of Muhammad. 0:4
0:47 Muhammad ties up Battling Levinsky. 0:4
0:52 Clancy separates the two... 0:4
01:01 Levinsky misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:4
01:03 Matthew Saad Muhammad doubles up to the body. He got Levinsky's attention with those shots. 3:4
01:21 Clancy warns Muhammad for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 3:4
01:30 Clancy has to break the clinch. 3:4
01:39 Clancy tries to separate the boxers but Levinsky has a vice-like grip on Muhammad. 3:4
01:48 Clancy breaks them up... 3:4
01:58 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Muhammad lands the right hand. 5:4
02:07 Levinsky likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Muhammad's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 5:6
02:21 Levinsky continues to follow Muhammad about the ring. 5:6
02:30 Battling Levinsky is clinching... 5:6
02:34 Clancy separates the two... 5:6
02:47 Muhammad 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. 5:6
02:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad ducks into an uppercut from Levinsky. 5:8
03:00 Levinsky is off target with that combination. 5:8
03:00 It looks like Muhammad has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 5:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 6. 4:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Levinsky looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 A flurry of blows from Muhammad lands to the body 2:0
0:18 Levinsky's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:24 Apparently Muhammad feels it's a good strategy to hug Levinsky and force Clancy to come separate them. 2:0
0:33 Clancy has to separate the two... 2:0
0:38 Levinsky flicks a lead right to the head of Muhammad. 2:2
0:58 Muhammad pins Levinsky's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:2
01:07 Levinsky tries to get free... Here comes Clancy to break them up... 2:2
01:17 Muhammad drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:2
01:17 Levinsky is suddenly in trouble! 6:2
01:31 Muhammad lands a strong hook! 10:2
01:31 Levinsky is clutching his side! 10:2
01:45 Muhammad really buried that punch into Levinsky's ribs. 14:2
01:45 Those punches hurt Levinsky and he looks to hang on. 14:2
01:57 Levinsky misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 14:4
02:14 Levinsky misses with that jab. 14:4
02:28 Muhammad grabs and holds Levinsky... 14:4
02:37 Muhammad finally lets go of Levinsky. 14:4
02:46 Levinsky leans on the ropes and motions for Muhammad to come in. 14:4
02:55 Levinsky goes straight at Muhammad, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 14:4
03:00 Levinsky feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 14:4
03:00 Battling Levinsky breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 7 ends. 13:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:12 Levinsky wraps up Muhammad... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:16 Clancy moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:20 Muhammad received a pep talk from Kevin Cunningham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:26 Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:28 Levinsky catches Muhammad with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:46 Levinsky lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Muhammad. 0:2
01:00 Muhammad usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Battling Levinsky tries vainly to score. 0:2
01:07 Muhammad is telegraphing his punches making it pretty easy for Levinsky to avoid them. He is going to have to disguise his attempts a little. 0:2
01:14 Levinsky frees himself from Muhammad's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:2
01:22 Muhammad slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
01:22 Levinsky scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:4
01:31 Some good body work by Levinsky but not much on those punches. 0:6
01:48 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:6
01:53 Clancy separates the two fighters. 0:6
01:57 Levinsky throws the hook and connects. 0:8
02:14 Levinsky does a great job smothering Muhammad's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:8
02:23 Both fighters are flailing away but Muhammad is definitely landing the better punches. 3:10
02:27 Levinsky is slowing up... 3:10
02:37 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Clancy is going to have to sort this out. 3:10
02:46 Clancy moves them apart. 3:10
02:55 Battling Levinsky just can't find the range with that jab. 3:10
02:57 Muhammad pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 5:10
03:00 Muhammad appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:10
03:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Clancy jumps between them. 5:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Kevin Cunningham seemed to pump up Muhammad between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Muhammad tries to drop the right hand over the top but Levinsky ducks under it. 0:0
0:14 Levinsky gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:28 Muhammad lands a strong cross! 4:2
0:28 How is Levinsky standing after that? 4:2
0:37 Levinsky feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:2
0:37 Levinsky scores with a rapid fire combination. 4:4
0:52 Muhammad moves into a neutral corner. 4:4
0:57 Levinsky charges Muhammad trying to get inside 4:4
01:02 Muhammad takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:6
01:11 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 4:6
01:11 Levinsky bangs a right cross off the face of Muhammad. 4:8
01:25 Muhammad backs into a neutral corner. 4:8
01:29 Levinsky clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 4:8
01:38 * Clancy steps in and admonishes Levinsky for leaning on Muhammad's neck. 4:8
02:01 Levinsky forces his way inside. 4:8
02:06 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 4:8
02:11 Muhammad tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:8
02:22 Levinsky takes a hard combination from Muhammad 9:8
02:22 That blast sent Levinsky reeling into the ropes! 9:8
02:34 Muhammad retreats into the far left corner. 9:8
02:39 Levinsky throws a flurry of punches but Matthew Saad Muhammad either blocks or slips them. 9:8
02:50 Levinsky leans on Matthew Saad Muhammad and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 9:10
03:00 Levinsky is jockeying for position as he tries to force Muhammad back into the corner. 9:10
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:11
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Bill Gibson said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Levinsky has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:07 Levinsky retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 Muhammad is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Levinsky with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 3:0
0:11 Levinsky looks to be out of gas at this point. 3:0
0:24 Muhammad smothers Levinsky's attack as Levinsky tries to get off some shots inside. 3:0
0:31 Muhammad lands a hard hook! 7:0
0:31 Levinsky is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 7:0
0:44 Muhammad misses wildly with the Hook. 7:0
0:47 Levinsky throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Muhammad's jaw. 7:2
01:00 Muhammad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Levinsky flush! 11:2
01:00 Levinsky was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 11:2
01:10 The fighters are back at ring center... 11:2
01:10 Muhammad connects with a wicked hook to the head. 14:2
01:27 Muhammad is trying to free his gloves from under Levinsky's gloves. 14:2
01:32 Clancy pries them apart. 14:2
01:42 Levinsky throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 14:4
02:00 Muhammad has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 14:4
02:12 Levinsky lets his hands go inside, but Muhammad protects his body well. 14:4
02:23 Muhammad knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 14:4
02:31 These guys are both being extremely tentative in there tonight. 14:4
02:39 Muhammad traps Levinsky's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Clancy breaks it up. 14:4
02:43 Muhammad shoves Levinsky away. 14:4
02:55 Both fighters take a half-step back. 14:4
03:00 Muhammad is just missing by a hair with his punches. 14:4
03:00 Muhammad seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:4
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 15:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Frank Shain is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Manuel Arroyo, Colombia scores the bout 95 to 95 - even
Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores the bout 96 to 94 for Battling Levinsky
Omar Minton, Mexico scores the bout 96 to 94 for Matthew Saad Muhammad
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a draw!
Score Cards
Manuel Arroyo Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 95
Battling Levinsky 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 94
Battling Levinsky 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 96
Omar Minton Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 96
Battling Levinsky 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Matthew Saad Muhammad 28 28 28 30 29 27 30 27 28 30 285
Battling Levinsky 29 29 29 27 28 30 27 30 29 27 285
Statistics
Categories Matthew Saad Muhammad Battling Levinsky
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.00 2.90
Hooks / Round 3.70 6.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.30
Combinations / Round 3.50 2.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 4.20
Punches Landed / Round 18.90 19.90
Punches Missed / Round 51.60 33.40
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under left eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 2 / 2 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 2
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