Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Joe Choynski Floyd Patterson 3-2 2 SD 3 3
Preliminary 1 Roy Jones Jr Young Stribling 1-1 2 SD 3 3
Preliminary 2 James Braddock Stanley Ketchel 3-2 2 SD 3 3
Support Bout Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Bernard Hopkins 1-1 1 SD 3 3
Co-Feature Freddie Mills Prince Badi Ajamu 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Main Event Gene Tunney Yvon Durelle 4-1 1 UD 10 10
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
LHW week 20 fights 7-12
Re: LHW week 20 fights 7-14
Opening Bout
Joe Choynski vs Floyd Patterson
Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hector Miguel (Argentina), Hubert Minn (United States) and Rogelio Perez (Panama), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Choynski - Record: 11-4-1 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
In the blue corner: Floyd Patterson - Record: 12-5-2 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Florio - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:19 There's a straight right by Joe Choynski! 4:0
0:19 How is Patterson standing after that? 4:0
0:35 A crisp jab from Choynski connects to the jaw of Patterson 7:0
0:49 Choynski looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 7:0
0:58 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 7:0
01:00 Patterson is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 7:2
01:09 As high as Patterson is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Choynski takes advantage of it. 7:2
01:16 Some good body work by Choynski but not much on those punches. 9:2
01:30 Choynski just comes up short with the cross. 9:2
01:32 Patterson caught Choynski square with that uppercut. 9:5
01:48 Choynski tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:5
01:56 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 9:5
02:03 Choynski misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:5
02:18 Choynski fires a lead right that Patterson manages to avoid. 9:5
02:20 Floyd Patterson throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 9:7
02:29 Choynski doesn't have to look for Floyd Patterson this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:36 Choynski fires a volley of punches but Patterson was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 9:7
02:43 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 9:7
02:56 Choynski fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:7
02:58 Patterson moves in and scores with a quick jab. 9:9
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Patterson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Patterson received a pep talk from Danny Florio before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Patterson feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:23 Choynski goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:2
0:32 Patterson throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
0:42 Patterson gets his head on the chest of Choynski as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:6
0:56 Patterson ties up Choynski... 2:6
01:00 Patterson pushes Choynski away. 2:6
01:04 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
01:13 Patterson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Choynski back on his heels! 2:10
01:13 Choynski is badly hurt! 2:10
01:27 Joe Choynski drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 6:10
01:27 Patterson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 6:10
01:42 Choynski lands a solid cross! 10:10
01:42 Floyd Patterson suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 10:10
01:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:10
02:02 Moret is shouting at Joe Choynski to break! 10:10
02:19 Patterson lands a strong cross! 10:14
02:19 Choynski is suddenly in trouble! 10:14
02:42 Choynski clinches... Patterson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:14
02:46 The Referee breaks it up... 10:14
02:59 Patterson whiffs with the hook. 10:14
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 10:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 3rd and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Amilcar Brusa was really animated in Choynski's corner and Choynski was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Choynski launches a strong uppercut that connects to Patterson's jaw. 3:0
0:24 Choynski's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 3:0
0:30 Choynski forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Patterson. 5:0
0:43 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Choynski lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Patterson. 7:0
01:00 Choynski connects with a violent uppercut! 11:0
01:00 Patterson looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 11:0
01:18 Those were mostly arm punches from Choynski but several got through. 13:0
01:31 Choynski moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 15:0
01:48 Choynski looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Floyd Patterson. 15:0
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 15:0
01:56 Floyd Patterson lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 15:2
02:10 Floyd Patterson is trying to free his gloves from under Joe Choynski's gloves. 15:2
02:15 Moret has to separate the two... 15:2
02:20 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 15:2
02:24 Choynski has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 15:2
02:30 Choynski scores with a punishing combination from the inside. 18:2
02:51 Patterson holds his arms up in disgust as Choynski holds him around his waist. 18:2
03:00 Moret has to break the clinch. 18:2
03:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 18:2
Fight Result
And here with the call is Ed Darien
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Hector Miguel, Argentina scores the bout 29 to 28 for Floyd Patterson
Rogelio Perez, Panama scores the bout 29 to 28 for Joe Choynski
Hubert Minn, United States scores the bout 29 to 28 for...
...Floyd Patterson
The winner by split decision is Floyd Patterson!
Score Cards
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 9 9 10 28
Floyd Patterson 10 10 9 29
Hubert Minn Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 9 9 10 28
Floyd Patterson 10 10 9 29
Rogelio Perez Round Total
Panama 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 10 9 10 29
Floyd Patterson 9 10 9 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Joe Choynski 28 27 30 85
Floyd Patterson 29 30 27 86
Statistics
Categories Joe Choynski Floyd Patterson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.67 4.33
Hooks / Round 3.00 6.33
Crosses / Round 5.00 2.67
Combinations / Round 5.67 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 3.67
Punches Landed / Round 26.00 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 65.33 8.67
Punching Accuracy 28.5% 69.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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
Joe Choynski vs Floyd Patterson
Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hector Miguel (Argentina), Hubert Minn (United States) and Rogelio Perez (Panama), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Choynski - Record: 11-4-1 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
In the blue corner: Floyd Patterson - Record: 12-5-2 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Florio - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:19 There's a straight right by Joe Choynski! 4:0
0:19 How is Patterson standing after that? 4:0
0:35 A crisp jab from Choynski connects to the jaw of Patterson 7:0
0:49 Choynski looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 7:0
0:58 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 7:0
01:00 Patterson is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 7:2
01:09 As high as Patterson is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Choynski takes advantage of it. 7:2
01:16 Some good body work by Choynski but not much on those punches. 9:2
01:30 Choynski just comes up short with the cross. 9:2
01:32 Patterson caught Choynski square with that uppercut. 9:5
01:48 Choynski tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:5
01:56 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 9:5
02:03 Choynski misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:5
02:18 Choynski fires a lead right that Patterson manages to avoid. 9:5
02:20 Floyd Patterson throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 9:7
02:29 Choynski doesn't have to look for Floyd Patterson this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:36 Choynski fires a volley of punches but Patterson was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 9:7
02:43 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 9:7
02:56 Choynski fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:7
02:58 Patterson moves in and scores with a quick jab. 9:9
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Patterson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Patterson received a pep talk from Danny Florio before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Patterson feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:23 Choynski goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:2
0:32 Patterson throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
0:42 Patterson gets his head on the chest of Choynski as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:6
0:56 Patterson ties up Choynski... 2:6
01:00 Patterson pushes Choynski away. 2:6
01:04 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
01:13 Patterson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Choynski back on his heels! 2:10
01:13 Choynski is badly hurt! 2:10
01:27 Joe Choynski drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 6:10
01:27 Patterson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 6:10
01:42 Choynski lands a solid cross! 10:10
01:42 Floyd Patterson suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 10:10
01:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:10
02:02 Moret is shouting at Joe Choynski to break! 10:10
02:19 Patterson lands a strong cross! 10:14
02:19 Choynski is suddenly in trouble! 10:14
02:42 Choynski clinches... Patterson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:14
02:46 The Referee breaks it up... 10:14
02:59 Patterson whiffs with the hook. 10:14
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 10:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 3rd and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Amilcar Brusa was really animated in Choynski's corner and Choynski was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Choynski launches a strong uppercut that connects to Patterson's jaw. 3:0
0:24 Choynski's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 3:0
0:30 Choynski forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Patterson. 5:0
0:43 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Choynski lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Patterson. 7:0
01:00 Choynski connects with a violent uppercut! 11:0
01:00 Patterson looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 11:0
01:18 Those were mostly arm punches from Choynski but several got through. 13:0
01:31 Choynski moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 15:0
01:48 Choynski looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Floyd Patterson. 15:0
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 15:0
01:56 Floyd Patterson lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 15:2
02:10 Floyd Patterson is trying to free his gloves from under Joe Choynski's gloves. 15:2
02:15 Moret has to separate the two... 15:2
02:20 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 15:2
02:24 Choynski has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 15:2
02:30 Choynski scores with a punishing combination from the inside. 18:2
02:51 Patterson holds his arms up in disgust as Choynski holds him around his waist. 18:2
03:00 Moret has to break the clinch. 18:2
03:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 18:2
Fight Result
And here with the call is Ed Darien
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Hector Miguel, Argentina scores the bout 29 to 28 for Floyd Patterson
Rogelio Perez, Panama scores the bout 29 to 28 for Joe Choynski
Hubert Minn, United States scores the bout 29 to 28 for...
...Floyd Patterson
The winner by split decision is Floyd Patterson!
Score Cards
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 9 9 10 28
Floyd Patterson 10 10 9 29
Hubert Minn Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 9 9 10 28
Floyd Patterson 10 10 9 29
Rogelio Perez Round Total
Panama 1 2 3
Joe Choynski 10 9 10 29
Floyd Patterson 9 10 9 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Joe Choynski 28 27 30 85
Floyd Patterson 29 30 27 86
Statistics
Categories Joe Choynski Floyd Patterson
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.67 4.33
Hooks / Round 3.00 6.33
Crosses / Round 5.00 2.67
Combinations / Round 5.67 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 3.67
Punches Landed / Round 26.00 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 65.33 8.67
Punching Accuracy 28.5% 69.8%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 20 fights 7-14
Preliminary 1
Roy Jones Jr vs Young Stribling
Fight info: Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, RI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Arturo Velasquez (United States), Michael Glienna (United States) and Walter Cavalieri (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 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: 11-9-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Bray - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Young Stribling - Record: 11-7-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Stribling with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 3:0
0:32 Stribling throws the cross and scores to the head of Jones Jr. 3:2
0:48 Jones Jr looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Stribling. 3:2
01:10 Jones Jr wraps his arms around Stribling. 3:2
01:19 Viruet has to separate the two... 3:2
01:28 Stribling lands a smashing hook! 3:6
01:28 Jones Jr is gasping for air!! 3:6
01:37 As high as Jones Jr is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Stribling takes advantage of it. 3:6
01:49 Stribling pushes Jones Jr then steps away from him. 3:6
01:59 Jones Jr comes in low. Stribling puts a headlock on him. Viruet knocks Young Stribling's arm off Jones Jr's head. 3:6
02:03 Viruet has to break them apart. 3:6
02:25 Stribling fires and misses. 3:6
02:32 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 3:6
02:43 Young Stribling wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jones Jr's defense. 3:6
02:58 Young Stribling is either lucky or has radar. Jones Jr's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 3:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:14 Jones Jr takes a hard combination from Stribling 0:4
0:14 Stribling just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 0:4
0:28 Jones Jr tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:4
0:30 Stribling gets in a hook to the body of Jones Jr. 0:6
0:44 Stribling lands a hard hook! 0:10
0:44 Roy Jones Jr appears shaken by that punch! 0:10
01:00 Stribling pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:12
01:11 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:12
01:27 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 4:12
01:27 Stribling seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:12
01:41 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:12
01:48 Jones Jr takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:16
01:48 Jones Jr appears shaken by those punches! 4:16
01:57 Stribling doesn't have to look for Jones Jr this round. He is right there in front of him. 4:16
02:01 A nice combination to the body by Stribling. 4:19
02:15 Stribling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 4:19
02:18 Jones Jr lands consecutive blows to Stribling's midsection. 6:19
02:27 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 6:19
02:35 Jones Jr moves to the center of the Ring taunting Stribling with his hands by his sides. 6:19
02:47 Jones Jr really buried that punch into Stribling's ribs. 10:19
02:47 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 10:19
03:00 Stribling swings...and misses. 10:19
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Stribling usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Jones Jr tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:25 Stribling jolts Jones Jr with a hard jab. 0:3
0:41 Jones Jr grabs Stribling. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:3
0:45 Stribling works his way free! 0:3
0:50 Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:3
0:59 Stribling retreats into the upper left corner. 0:3
01:04 Jones Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Stribling with a sharp combination! 4:3
01:04 Stribling is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:3
01:13 Jones Jr throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 6:3
01:39 Stribling pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:3
01:48 Jones Jr moves into the right corner. 6:3
01:52 Stribling wraps up Jones Jr... Neither fighter will break... 6:3
02:01 Viruet steps in and breaks it up. 6:3
02:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:3
02:06 Roy Jones Jr scores with consecutive blows to the body of Stribling. 8:3
02:18 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
02:18 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Stribling lands an uppercut to the jaw. 8:5
02:37 Stribling has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jones Jr. 8:5
02:46 The Referee breaks it up... 8:5
02:51 The action slows for the moment. 8:5
02:58 Stribling lands a crushing hook! 8:9
02:58 Jones Jr is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:9
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 8:8
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jake Gutierrez
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Arturo Velasquez, United States scores the bout 29 to 28 for Young Stribling
Walter Cavalieri, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for Roy Jones Jr
Michael Glienna, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for...
...Young Stribling
The winner by split decision is Young Stribling!
Score Cards
Arturo Velasquez Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 28
Young Stribling 10 10 9 29
Michael Glienna Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 28
Young Stribling 10 10 10 30
Walter Cavalieri Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 30
Young Stribling 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 28 28 30 86
Young Stribling 29 29 29 87
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Young Stribling
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.67 3.67
Hooks / Round 3.67 5.67
Crosses / Round 3.67 4.33
Combinations / Round 1.67 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.33 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 15.00 22.00
Punches Missed / Round 37.67 46.33
Punching Accuracy 28.5% 32.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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
Roy Jones Jr vs Young Stribling
Fight info: Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, RI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Arturo Velasquez (United States), Michael Glienna (United States) and Walter Cavalieri (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 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: 11-9-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Bray - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Young Stribling - Record: 11-7-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:14 Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Stribling with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 3:0
0:32 Stribling throws the cross and scores to the head of Jones Jr. 3:2
0:48 Jones Jr looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Stribling. 3:2
01:10 Jones Jr wraps his arms around Stribling. 3:2
01:19 Viruet has to separate the two... 3:2
01:28 Stribling lands a smashing hook! 3:6
01:28 Jones Jr is gasping for air!! 3:6
01:37 As high as Jones Jr is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Stribling takes advantage of it. 3:6
01:49 Stribling pushes Jones Jr then steps away from him. 3:6
01:59 Jones Jr comes in low. Stribling puts a headlock on him. Viruet knocks Young Stribling's arm off Jones Jr's head. 3:6
02:03 Viruet has to break them apart. 3:6
02:25 Stribling fires and misses. 3:6
02:32 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 3:6
02:43 Young Stribling wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jones Jr's defense. 3:6
02:58 Young Stribling is either lucky or has radar. Jones Jr's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 3:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:14 Jones Jr takes a hard combination from Stribling 0:4
0:14 Stribling just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 0:4
0:28 Jones Jr tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:4
0:30 Stribling gets in a hook to the body of Jones Jr. 0:6
0:44 Stribling lands a hard hook! 0:10
0:44 Roy Jones Jr appears shaken by that punch! 0:10
01:00 Stribling pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:12
01:11 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:12
01:27 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 4:12
01:27 Stribling seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:12
01:41 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:12
01:48 Jones Jr takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:16
01:48 Jones Jr appears shaken by those punches! 4:16
01:57 Stribling doesn't have to look for Jones Jr this round. He is right there in front of him. 4:16
02:01 A nice combination to the body by Stribling. 4:19
02:15 Stribling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 4:19
02:18 Jones Jr lands consecutive blows to Stribling's midsection. 6:19
02:27 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 6:19
02:35 Jones Jr moves to the center of the Ring taunting Stribling with his hands by his sides. 6:19
02:47 Jones Jr really buried that punch into Stribling's ribs. 10:19
02:47 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 10:19
03:00 Stribling swings...and misses. 10:19
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Stribling usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Jones Jr tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:25 Stribling jolts Jones Jr with a hard jab. 0:3
0:41 Jones Jr grabs Stribling. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:3
0:45 Stribling works his way free! 0:3
0:50 Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:3
0:59 Stribling retreats into the upper left corner. 0:3
01:04 Jones Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Stribling with a sharp combination! 4:3
01:04 Stribling is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:3
01:13 Jones Jr throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 6:3
01:39 Stribling pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:3
01:48 Jones Jr moves into the right corner. 6:3
01:52 Stribling wraps up Jones Jr... Neither fighter will break... 6:3
02:01 Viruet steps in and breaks it up. 6:3
02:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:3
02:06 Roy Jones Jr scores with consecutive blows to the body of Stribling. 8:3
02:18 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
02:18 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Stribling lands an uppercut to the jaw. 8:5
02:37 Stribling has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jones Jr. 8:5
02:46 The Referee breaks it up... 8:5
02:51 The action slows for the moment. 8:5
02:58 Stribling lands a crushing hook! 8:9
02:58 Jones Jr is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:9
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 8:8
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jake Gutierrez
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Arturo Velasquez, United States scores the bout 29 to 28 for Young Stribling
Walter Cavalieri, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for Roy Jones Jr
Michael Glienna, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for...
...Young Stribling
The winner by split decision is Young Stribling!
Score Cards
Arturo Velasquez Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 28
Young Stribling 10 10 9 29
Michael Glienna Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 28
Young Stribling 10 10 10 30
Walter Cavalieri Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 30
Young Stribling 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Roy Jones Jr 28 28 30 86
Young Stribling 29 29 29 87
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Young Stribling
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.67 3.67
Hooks / Round 3.67 5.67
Crosses / Round 3.67 4.33
Combinations / Round 1.67 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.33 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 15.00 22.00
Punches Missed / Round 37.67 46.33
Punching Accuracy 28.5% 32.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 20 fights 7-14
Preliminary 2
James Braddock vs Stanley Ketchel
Fight info: Capitol Plaza Hotel, Jefferson City, MO, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Raul Caiz Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: John Keane (England), Bill Recht (United States) and Noppharat Sricharoen (Thailand), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Braddock - Record: 10-7-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Lou Duva
In the blue corner: Stanley Ketchel - Record: 5-6-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:11 Ketchel snaps Braddock's head back with a solid jab. 0:3
0:29 Stanley Ketchel wraps up Braddock... Neither fighter will break... 0:3
0:38 Caiz Jr. has to separate the two... 0:3
0:48 Stanley Ketchel lands a vicious hook! 0:8
0:48 Braddock is badly hurt! 0:8
01:07 Braddock splits Ketchel's gloves with an uppercut. 2:8
01:24 Stanley Ketchel drops the right hand flush on Braddock's chin! 2:12
01:24 Braddock is suddenly in trouble! 2:12
01:36 Ketchel lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:14
01:53 Braddock just comes up short with the combination. 2:14
02:09 Ketchel fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:14
02:16 Braddock scores with a glancing cross. 4:14
02:31 Ketchel lands a crushing cross! 4:18
02:31 That blast sent Braddock reeling into the ropes! 4:18
02:44 Stanley Ketchel scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:20
03:00 Ketchel throws a crushing right to Braddock's jaw! 4:24
03:00 That punch may have stunned Braddock momentarily. 4:24
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 4:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Ketchel between rounds. 0:0
0:15 Braddock landed a sharp combination that rocked Ketchel back on his heels! 4:0
0:15 Ketchel is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:0
0:31 Braddock's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 4:0
0:38 Ketchel wings a big left hand at Braddock but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:0
0:48 Ketchel lands a big hook to the jaw of James Braddock. Braddock was stopped cold by that shot. 4:3
01:04 Ketchel is holding on to Braddock. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:3
01:09 Braddock pushes Ketchel away. 4:3
01:13 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:3
01:22 Ketchel lands a hard hook! 4:8
01:22 Braddock is gasping for air!! 4:8
01:35 Braddock usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ketchel tries vainly to score. 4:8
01:46 Ketchel lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Braddock. 4:8
01:57 Braddock is protecting the body nicely as Ketchel fails to score inside. 4:8
02:08 Ketchel just can't find the range with that cross. 4:8
02:20 Ketchel tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Braddock. 4:8
02:31 Ketchel misses with that combination. 4:8
02:42 Ketchel bounces James Braddock back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 4:8
02:51 Ketchel voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:8
03:00 Ketchel clinches... James Braddock gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:8
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 4:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 3, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Caiz Jr. yells at the fighters to separate but Braddock and Ketchel are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:37 Braddock and Ketchel each take a step back. 0:0
0:41 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 0:0
0:44 Braddock leans on Ketchel and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:59 James Braddock misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:0
01:01 Braddock walks in to a glancing hook from Ketchel. 2:2
01:15 Braddock tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:2
01:18 Ketchel scores with a solid hook to the head. 2:5
01:38 James Braddock is literally dancing circles around Ketchel this round. 2:5
01:43 The action slows for the moment. 2:5
01:50 Braddock does a great job of moving as Stanley Ketchel tries to work inside. 2:5
02:06 Braddock gets off a quick combination to the body 4:5
02:15 As high as Braddock is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Ketchel takes advantage of it. 4:5
02:22 James Braddock throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ketchel but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:5
02:24 Ketchel lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:7
02:41 Braddock goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 6:7
03:00 Ketchel fires a left hand that James Braddock takes high on the shoulder. 6:7
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 6:8
Fight Result
Here's Mark Beiro with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
John Keane, England scores the bout 30 to 27 for Stanley Ketchel
Noppharat Sricharoen, Thailand scores the bout 29 to 28 for James Braddock
Bill Recht, United States scores the bout 30 to 27 for...
...Stanley Ketchel
The winner by split decision is Stanley Ketchel!
Score Cards
John Keane Round Total
England 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 9 9 27
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 30
Bill Recht Round Total
United States 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 9 9 27
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 30
Noppharat Sricharoen Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 10 10 29
Stanley Ketchel 10 9 9 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
James Braddock 27 28 28 83
Stanley Ketchel 30 29 29 88
Statistics
Categories James Braddock Stanley Ketchel
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.00 4.67
Hooks / Round 2.33 5.00
Crosses / Round 4.00 7.67
Combinations / Round 2.00 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 1.67 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 12.00 25.33
Punches Missed / Round 36.00 90.33
Punching Accuracy 25.0% 21.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
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
James Braddock vs Stanley Ketchel
Fight info: Capitol Plaza Hotel, Jefferson City, MO, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Raul Caiz Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: John Keane (England), Bill Recht (United States) and Noppharat Sricharoen (Thailand), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Braddock - Record: 10-7-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Lou Duva
In the blue corner: Stanley Ketchel - Record: 5-6-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:11 Ketchel snaps Braddock's head back with a solid jab. 0:3
0:29 Stanley Ketchel wraps up Braddock... Neither fighter will break... 0:3
0:38 Caiz Jr. has to separate the two... 0:3
0:48 Stanley Ketchel lands a vicious hook! 0:8
0:48 Braddock is badly hurt! 0:8
01:07 Braddock splits Ketchel's gloves with an uppercut. 2:8
01:24 Stanley Ketchel drops the right hand flush on Braddock's chin! 2:12
01:24 Braddock is suddenly in trouble! 2:12
01:36 Ketchel lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:14
01:53 Braddock just comes up short with the combination. 2:14
02:09 Ketchel fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:14
02:16 Braddock scores with a glancing cross. 4:14
02:31 Ketchel lands a crushing cross! 4:18
02:31 That blast sent Braddock reeling into the ropes! 4:18
02:44 Stanley Ketchel scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:20
03:00 Ketchel throws a crushing right to Braddock's jaw! 4:24
03:00 That punch may have stunned Braddock momentarily. 4:24
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 4:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Ketchel between rounds. 0:0
0:15 Braddock landed a sharp combination that rocked Ketchel back on his heels! 4:0
0:15 Ketchel is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:0
0:31 Braddock's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 4:0
0:38 Ketchel wings a big left hand at Braddock but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:0
0:48 Ketchel lands a big hook to the jaw of James Braddock. Braddock was stopped cold by that shot. 4:3
01:04 Ketchel is holding on to Braddock. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:3
01:09 Braddock pushes Ketchel away. 4:3
01:13 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:3
01:22 Ketchel lands a hard hook! 4:8
01:22 Braddock is gasping for air!! 4:8
01:35 Braddock usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ketchel tries vainly to score. 4:8
01:46 Ketchel lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Braddock. 4:8
01:57 Braddock is protecting the body nicely as Ketchel fails to score inside. 4:8
02:08 Ketchel just can't find the range with that cross. 4:8
02:20 Ketchel tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Braddock. 4:8
02:31 Ketchel misses with that combination. 4:8
02:42 Ketchel bounces James Braddock back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 4:8
02:51 Ketchel voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:8
03:00 Ketchel clinches... James Braddock gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:8
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:8
03:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 4:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 3, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Caiz Jr. yells at the fighters to separate but Braddock and Ketchel are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:37 Braddock and Ketchel each take a step back. 0:0
0:41 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 0:0
0:44 Braddock leans on Ketchel and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:59 James Braddock misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:0
01:01 Braddock walks in to a glancing hook from Ketchel. 2:2
01:15 Braddock tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:2
01:18 Ketchel scores with a solid hook to the head. 2:5
01:38 James Braddock is literally dancing circles around Ketchel this round. 2:5
01:43 The action slows for the moment. 2:5
01:50 Braddock does a great job of moving as Stanley Ketchel tries to work inside. 2:5
02:06 Braddock gets off a quick combination to the body 4:5
02:15 As high as Braddock is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Ketchel takes advantage of it. 4:5
02:22 James Braddock throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ketchel but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:5
02:24 Ketchel lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:7
02:41 Braddock goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 6:7
03:00 Ketchel fires a left hand that James Braddock takes high on the shoulder. 6:7
03:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 6:8
Fight Result
Here's Mark Beiro with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
John Keane, England scores the bout 30 to 27 for Stanley Ketchel
Noppharat Sricharoen, Thailand scores the bout 29 to 28 for James Braddock
Bill Recht, United States scores the bout 30 to 27 for...
...Stanley Ketchel
The winner by split decision is Stanley Ketchel!
Score Cards
John Keane Round Total
England 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 9 9 27
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 30
Bill Recht Round Total
United States 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 9 9 27
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 30
Noppharat Sricharoen Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3
James Braddock 9 10 10 29
Stanley Ketchel 10 9 9 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
James Braddock 27 28 28 83
Stanley Ketchel 30 29 29 88
Statistics
Categories James Braddock Stanley Ketchel
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.00 4.67
Hooks / Round 2.33 5.00
Crosses / Round 4.00 7.67
Combinations / Round 2.00 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 1.67 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 12.00 25.33
Punches Missed / Round 36.00 90.33
Punching Accuracy 25.0% 21.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
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 20 fights 7-14
Support Bout
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad vs Bernard Hopkins
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Robert Ferrara, the bout will be scored by three judges: Herminio Cuevas Collazo (Mexico), Robert Gilson (United States) and Bobby Wells (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Record: 5-7-7 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 12-6-1 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Joe Byrd - Cut Man: Don Turner
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:20 As high as Muhammad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Hopkins takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:28 Hopkins fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
0:43 Muhammad clamps Bernard Hopkins's arms to his side and holds on until Ferrara breaks the hold. 0:2
0:48 Ferrara has to break the clinch. 0:2
01:00 Muhammad tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Hopkins. 0:2
01:02 Hopkins moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:4
01:20 Muhammad connects with a violent uppercut! 4:4
01:20 That was a beautiful shot, Hopkins's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:4
01:32 Muhammad ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 6:4
01:42 Muhammad's jab is fast and accurate. 8:4
01:56 Muhammad misses wildly with the hook. 8:4
01:58 Hopkins rips a hook to the head. 8:6
02:08 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 8:6
02:15 Hopkins has his arms wrapped around Muhammad... Now they separate. 8:6
02:20 Ferrara has to break them apart. 8:6
02:29 Muhammad cranks up the hook and connects to Hopkins's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 12:6
02:29 Hopkins was stunned by that blow! 12:6
02:43 Muhammad whiffs with the jab. 12:6
02:45 Hopkins goes downstairs with a right cross. 12:8
02:59 Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 12:8
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 12:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Gregorio Benitez was extremely upbeat during the break with Muhammad providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Muhammad lands a wicked hook! 5:0
0:11 That shot landed square and Hopkins felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:0
0:24 Hopkins takes a hard combination from Muhammad 10:0
0:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Hopkins is trying to hang on... 10:0
0:33 Muhammad flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 12:0
0:33 Muhammad has hurt Hopkins early in the round. Hopkins is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 12:0
0:46 Muhammad doesn't connect with the hook. 12:0
01:01 Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 12:0
01:12 Muhammad pummels Hopkins, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 17:0
01:12 Hopkins seems to have been hurt by that punch! 17:0
01:21 Muhammad scores with a hard, snapping jab. 20:0
01:21 He appears to have Bernard Hopkins out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Hopkins looks ready to go, as Muhammad closes in to try and end this fight. 20:0
01:34 Muhammad just can't find the range with that cross. 20:0
01:41 Muhammad forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Hopkins. 22:0
01:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a long look at Hopkins to see if he's playing possum. Muhammad is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Hopkins. 22:0
01:54 Hopkins picks off the hook by Muhammad. 22:0
02:05 Hopkins is either lucky or has radar. Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 22:0
02:16 Muhammad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 22:0
02:28 Muhammad just comes up short with the cross. 22:0
02:30 Hopkins sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 22:2
02:44 Hopkins ties up Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 22:2
02:53 Hopkins shoves Muhammad away. 22:2
03:00 Muhammad misses with that punch. 22:2
03:00 Ferrara motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 23:1
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Hopkins received a pep talk from Joe Byrd before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins works his way in and leans on Muhammad... 0:0
0:21 Ferrara separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:26 Hopkins's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:33 Muhammad grabs and holds Hopkins... 0:0
0:45 Ferrara moves them apart. 0:0
0:51 Great work to the body by Muhammad as he scores with both hands. 3:0
01:03 Hopkins and Muhammad exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Hopkins get in the most telling blows. 5:3
01:19 Muhammad holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Hopkins to score with a clean shot. 5:3
01:31 Hopkins finds a home for his jab, keeping Muhammad at bay. 5:5
01:45 Hopkins picks off the jab thrown by Muhammad. 5:5
01:52 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:5
02:10 Muhammad lands a rapier like jab to the head of Hopkins 7:5
02:22 Muhammad eats a jab from Bernard Hopkins 7:7
02:32 The uppercut just landed by Muhammad is a nice weapon on the inside. 9:7
02:40 Muhammad doesn't have to look for Hopkins this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:48 Muhammad has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Bernard Hopkins. 9:7
03:00 Ferrara moves in to break the clinch. 9:7
03:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 9:6
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Pat Harker is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Herminio Cuevas Collazo, Mexico scores the bout 29 to 28 for Bernard Hopkins
Robert Gilson, United States scores the bout 30 to 27 for Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Bobby Wells, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for...
...Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
The winner by split decision is Eddie Mustafa Muhammad!
Score Cards
Herminio Cuevas Collazo Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 9 10 9 28
Bernard Hopkins 10 9 10 29
Robert Gilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 10 10 30
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 9 27
Bobby Wells Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 10 10 30
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 29 30 29 88
Bernard Hopkins 28 27 29 84
Statistics
Categories Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Bernard Hopkins
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.33 2.33
Hooks / Round 5.33 3.33
Crosses / Round 5.67 5.33
Combinations / Round 6.33 2.67
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 30.67 16.67
Punches Missed / Round 129.67 10.00
Punching Accuracy 19.1% 62.5%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 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
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad vs Bernard Hopkins
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Robert Ferrara, the bout will be scored by three judges: Herminio Cuevas Collazo (Mexico), Robert Gilson (United States) and Bobby Wells (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 3 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Record: 5-7-7 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 12-6-1 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Joe Byrd - Cut Man: Don Turner
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:20 As high as Muhammad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Hopkins takes advantage of it. 0:2
0:28 Hopkins fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
0:43 Muhammad clamps Bernard Hopkins's arms to his side and holds on until Ferrara breaks the hold. 0:2
0:48 Ferrara has to break the clinch. 0:2
01:00 Muhammad tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Hopkins. 0:2
01:02 Hopkins moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:4
01:20 Muhammad connects with a violent uppercut! 4:4
01:20 That was a beautiful shot, Hopkins's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:4
01:32 Muhammad ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 6:4
01:42 Muhammad's jab is fast and accurate. 8:4
01:56 Muhammad misses wildly with the hook. 8:4
01:58 Hopkins rips a hook to the head. 8:6
02:08 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 8:6
02:15 Hopkins has his arms wrapped around Muhammad... Now they separate. 8:6
02:20 Ferrara has to break them apart. 8:6
02:29 Muhammad cranks up the hook and connects to Hopkins's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 12:6
02:29 Hopkins was stunned by that blow! 12:6
02:43 Muhammad whiffs with the jab. 12:6
02:45 Hopkins goes downstairs with a right cross. 12:8
02:59 Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 12:8
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 12:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Gregorio Benitez was extremely upbeat during the break with Muhammad providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Muhammad lands a wicked hook! 5:0
0:11 That shot landed square and Hopkins felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:0
0:24 Hopkins takes a hard combination from Muhammad 10:0
0:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Hopkins is trying to hang on... 10:0
0:33 Muhammad flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 12:0
0:33 Muhammad has hurt Hopkins early in the round. Hopkins is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 12:0
0:46 Muhammad doesn't connect with the hook. 12:0
01:01 Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 12:0
01:12 Muhammad pummels Hopkins, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 17:0
01:12 Hopkins seems to have been hurt by that punch! 17:0
01:21 Muhammad scores with a hard, snapping jab. 20:0
01:21 He appears to have Bernard Hopkins out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Hopkins looks ready to go, as Muhammad closes in to try and end this fight. 20:0
01:34 Muhammad just can't find the range with that cross. 20:0
01:41 Muhammad forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Hopkins. 22:0
01:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a long look at Hopkins to see if he's playing possum. Muhammad is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Hopkins. 22:0
01:54 Hopkins picks off the hook by Muhammad. 22:0
02:05 Hopkins is either lucky or has radar. Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 22:0
02:16 Muhammad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 22:0
02:28 Muhammad just comes up short with the cross. 22:0
02:30 Hopkins sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 22:2
02:44 Hopkins ties up Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 22:2
02:53 Hopkins shoves Muhammad away. 22:2
03:00 Muhammad misses with that punch. 22:2
03:00 Ferrara motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 23:1
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Hopkins received a pep talk from Joe Byrd before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins works his way in and leans on Muhammad... 0:0
0:21 Ferrara separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:26 Hopkins's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:33 Muhammad grabs and holds Hopkins... 0:0
0:45 Ferrara moves them apart. 0:0
0:51 Great work to the body by Muhammad as he scores with both hands. 3:0
01:03 Hopkins and Muhammad exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Hopkins get in the most telling blows. 5:3
01:19 Muhammad holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Hopkins to score with a clean shot. 5:3
01:31 Hopkins finds a home for his jab, keeping Muhammad at bay. 5:5
01:45 Hopkins picks off the jab thrown by Muhammad. 5:5
01:52 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:5
02:10 Muhammad lands a rapier like jab to the head of Hopkins 7:5
02:22 Muhammad eats a jab from Bernard Hopkins 7:7
02:32 The uppercut just landed by Muhammad is a nice weapon on the inside. 9:7
02:40 Muhammad doesn't have to look for Hopkins this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:48 Muhammad has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Bernard Hopkins. 9:7
03:00 Ferrara moves in to break the clinch. 9:7
03:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 9:6
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Pat Harker is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Herminio Cuevas Collazo, Mexico scores the bout 29 to 28 for Bernard Hopkins
Robert Gilson, United States scores the bout 30 to 27 for Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Bobby Wells, United States scores the bout 30 to 28 for...
...Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
The winner by split decision is Eddie Mustafa Muhammad!
Score Cards
Herminio Cuevas Collazo Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 9 10 9 28
Bernard Hopkins 10 9 10 29
Robert Gilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 10 10 30
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 9 27
Bobby Wells Round Total
United States 1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 10 10 30
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 10 28
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 29 30 29 88
Bernard Hopkins 28 27 29 84
Statistics
Categories Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Bernard Hopkins
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.33 2.33
Hooks / Round 5.33 3.33
Crosses / Round 5.67 5.33
Combinations / Round 6.33 2.67
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 3.00
Punches Landed / Round 30.67 16.67
Punches Missed / Round 129.67 10.00
Punching Accuracy 19.1% 62.5%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 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 20 fights 7-14
Co-Feature
Freddie Mills vs Prince Badi Ajamu
Fight info: Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Richard Flaherty (United States), Sipho Zondo (South Africa) and Bill Holmes (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 4-14-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Prince Badi Ajamu - Record: 1-7-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: George Francis
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:07 Mills throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ajamu's jaw. 2:0
0:22 Mills goes straight at Ajamu, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:0
0:26 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Mills can land a solid one. 4:0
0:47 Mills misses wildly with the Hook. 4:0
0:54 Mills splits Ajamu's gloves with an uppercut. 6:0
01:12 Mills continues to follow Ajamu about the ring. 6:0
01:17 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 6:0
01:20 The action slows for the moment. 6:0
01:27 Ajamu tastes Mills's jab 8:0
01:44 Mills doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:0
01:51 Both men look to measure one another. 8:0
01:58 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Ajamu protects his body well. 8:0
02:04 Ajamu steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:0
02:14 Mills clinches... Ajamu gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 8:0
02:26 Referee Neumann has to separate the two... 8:0
02:30 Mills hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 8:0
02:38 Ajamu is protecting the body nicely as Freddie Mills fails to score inside. 8:0
02:40 Ajamu fires a punch over the jab of Mills and gets it in for points. 8:2
02:58 Mills shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ajamu. 8:2
03:00 Mills is clinching... Ajamu is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mills's arms... 8:2
03:00 Neumann breaks them up... 8:2
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 10:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:17 Mills dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ajamu back on his heels! 4:0
0:17 Ajamu's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:0
0:40 Ajamu misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
0:43 Mills lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Ajamu on the end of that punch. 6:0
01:01 Ajamu pins Mills's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:0
01:05 * Mills bulls his way inside. Neumann steps in saying an intentional head butt occurred. Mills can't believe the call and neither can we. 6:0
01:05 Now they break clean. 6:0
01:18 Mills fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:0
01:36 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ajamu. 6:0
01:42 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 6:0
01:50 Ajamu takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:0
02:02 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:0
02:05 Freddie Mills scores with consecutive blows to the body of Prince Badi Ajamu. 10:0
02:19 Ajamu comes in low. Mills puts a headlock on him. Neumann knocks Mills's arm off Ajamu's head. 10:0
02:24 Neumann pries them apart. 10:0
02:31 Mills lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 12:0
02:49 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ajamu had his elbows tucked in nicely. 12:0
02:51 Ajamu finds a home for his jab, keeping Mills at bay. 12:2
03:00 Mills just can't find the range with that cross. 12:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 11:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:25 Mills swings...and misses. 0:0
0:42 Mills lands a wicked cross! 4:0
0:42 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ajamu and he is stunned! 4:0
0:57 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 6:2
01:11 Mills smothers Ajamu's attack with a clinch! 6:2
01:16 Ajamu tries to get free... Here comes Neumann to break them up... 6:2
01:26 Mills fires a left hand that Ajamu takes high on the shoulder. 6:2
01:38 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ajamu blocks it. 6:2
01:40 Ajamu lands a jab to the midsection 6:4
01:54 Ajamu works his way in and leans on Mills... 6:4
02:03 Neumann separates the two... 6:4
02:13 Mills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 6:4
02:27 Mills grabs Ajamu's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Neumann has to force Mills to let go. 6:4
02:31 Mills uses his shoulder to force Ajamu out of the clinch. 6:4
02:40 The two men are posturing and neither fighter is making a move to fight. The fans are quick to voice their displeasure. 6:4
02:44 Ajamu takes a hard uppercut to the body from Mills. 9:4
03:00 Mills wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ajamu's defense. 9:4
03:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Mills's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:12 Mills lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:12 Prince Badi Ajamu takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
0:16 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:0
0:40 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Prince Badi Ajamu back into the corner. 4:0
0:51 A cross lands for Mills. Ajamu didn't see that one coming. 6:0
01:09 Mills fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
01:20 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:0
01:27 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:0
01:39 That was a violent straight right by Mills! 10:0
01:39 Ajamu looks shaken! 10:0
01:53 Mills traps Ajamu's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 10:0
01:58 Neumann steps in and breaks it up. 10:0
02:16 Mills leans on the ropes and motions for Ajamu to come in. 10:0
02:25 Mills whiffs with the combination. 10:0
02:27 Ajamu lands a short hook to the body. 10:2
02:44 Mills bounces Ajamu back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 10:2
02:56 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 10:2
03:00 Neumann has to break them apart. 10:2
03:00 And that ends Round number 4. 12:1
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Richie Giachetti seemed to pump up Mills between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Mills's jab connects to Ajamu's head 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:28 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:48 Mills throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ajamu but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:51 Mills eats a jab from Ajamu 2:2
01:04 Mills scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:2
01:18 Mills patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Ajamu little room to move. 4:2
01:23 Mills catches Ajamu with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:2
01:37 Mills gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Ajamu. 8:2
01:50 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:2
01:58 Mills lands a crushing uppercut! 13:2
01:58 Ajamu looks shaken! 13:2
02:08 Mills cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 16:2
02:22 Ajamu usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 16:2
02:33 Ajamu picks off the jab thrown by Mills. 16:2
02:45 Mills looks to work the body, but Ajamu covers up nicely. 16:2
02:58 Mills really buried that punch into Ajamu's ribs. 20:2
02:58 Ajamu is gasping for air!! 20:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 22:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Ajamu scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 0:3
0:17 Ajamu is starting to suck wind... 0:3
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:3
0:21 Whatever George Francis said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Prince Badi Ajamu has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:3
0:26 Mills and Ajamu are in a clinch, Neumann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:3
0:31 Neumann separates the two... 0:3
0:43 Mills launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Ajamu's jaw. Mills is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:3
0:47 Ajamu looks exhausted but Mills still looks like he is fresh. 2:3
01:02 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:3
01:04 * Ajamu has Mills in a headlock as he rains down punches, Neumann breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 2:6
01:23 Neumann is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 2:6
01:31 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Ajamu blasts home a hook. 2:8
01:49 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ajamu. 2:8
02:01 Mills misses with that combination. 2:8
02:08 Ajamu shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Mills flush! 2:13
02:08 Mills is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 2:13
02:17 Some good body work by Ajamu but not much on those punches. 2:15
02:17 Ajamu senses he has Mills in trouble and he is pouring it on! 2:15
02:22 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Mills's right eye. 2:15
02:31 Ajamu tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mills. 2:15
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Mills seems to have won that exchange. 5:17
02:41 Ajamu probably can't finish Mills this round as time winds down, but He should carry this momentum into the next round. 5:17
03:00 Ajamu fires and misses. 5:17
03:00 It looks like Mills has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 5:17
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 5:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:15 Mills forces his way inside. 0:0
0:20 Mills got some great advice from Richie Giachetti between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:25 Ajamu is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:38 Mills misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:41 Prince Badi Ajamu lands a flurry to the ribs of Freddie Mills. 0:2
0:53 Both men go at it at ring center, with Ajamu having the upper hand. 2:5
01:02 Mills misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:5
01:11 Mills gets in a hook to the body of Ajamu. 6:5
01:26 Ajamu can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:5
01:28 Mills sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 9:5
01:44 Mills looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ajamu. 9:5
01:54 Mills is holding... 9:5
01:58 The fighters separate after a clinch. 9:5
02:03 Mills lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 11:5
02:17 Freddie Mills grabs Ajamu again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 11:5
02:21 * The referee cautions Mills about leaning on Ajamu's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 11:5
02:42 Mills misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:5
02:54 Ajamu takes a hard combination from Mills 15:5
02:54 Ajamu is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 15:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 16:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:22 "Fearless Freddie" Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:28 Ajamu wings a big left hand at Freddie Mills but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:40 Mills fires a shot, but it glances off Ajamu's shoulder. 0:0
0:57 Mills leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:59 Prince Badi Ajamu scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Mills's jaw. 0:2
01:13 Freddie Mills fires and misses. 0:2
01:20 Mills appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 0:2
01:27 Mills misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
01:30 Not a lot on that hook to Mills's side, but it scored. 0:4
01:34 Mills's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 0:4
01:43 Mills telegraphed that shot and Ajamu ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:54 Ajamu lands a jab to Mills's midsection 0:6
02:08 Freddie Mills approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Ajamu any room to breathe. 0:6
02:15 Mills is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:6
02:18 Mills bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:6
02:32 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:6
02:35 Ajamu lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Mills's midsection. 2:8
02:48 Mills suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:8
02:51 A straight cross from Ajamu gets through Mills's guard. 2:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 8. 4:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills and Prince Badi Ajamu square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Mills is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mills still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Ajamu does a great job of moving as Mills tries to work inside. 0:0
0:16 Mills needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:25 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:27 Ajamu gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Mills with an uppercut. 0:2
0:37 Mills is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:2
0:44 Ajamu lands a vicious cross! 0:6
0:44 Mills looks like he was hurt by that punch! 0:6
0:49 Both fighters look fatigued... 0:6
0:57 Ajamu seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:6
01:05 Mills lands a devastating cross! 5:6
01:05 That punch may have stunned Ajamu momentarily. 5:6
01:20 Ajamu is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mills. 5:6
01:25 Ajamu shoves Mills away. 5:6
01:39 * Ajamu has been knocked down with a strong combination! 5:6
01:41 Neumann crouches over Ajamu and begins to count.. 12:6
01:41 1... 12:6
01:42 2... 12:6
01:43 3... 12:6
01:44 4... 12:6
01:45 5... 12:6
01:45 * Ajamu still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Neumann is taking a long look at him. 12:6
01:45 Neumann is looking at Ajamu closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 12:6
01:45 Ajamu is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Mills just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 12:6
01:59 Freddie Mills voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 12:6
02:03 Ajamu is blocked in his own corner... 12:6
02:07 Mills muscles his way inside. 12:6
02:20 Mills doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 12:6
02:29 Mills drops the right hand flush on Ajamu's chin! 16:6
02:29 Ajamu is going to need to regroup after that blow... 16:6
02:38 Ajamu backs into the lower corner. 16:6
02:47 * OH my,Mills lands a huge cross and Ajamu hits the canvas. 16:6
02:50 Neumann points Mills to a neutral corner and begins the count over Ajamu... 25:6
02:50 1... 25:6
02:51 2... 25:6
02:52 3... 25:6
02:53 4... 25:6
02:54 5... 25:6
02:55 6... 25:6
02:56 7... 25:6
02:57 Ajamu is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 8 but he is badly hurt. 25:6
02:57 * Ajamu lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 25:6
02:57 Neumann asks Ajamu if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 25:6
03:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 27:5
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Mills got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Mills'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 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 5:0
0:13 That blast sent Ajamu reeling into the ropes! 5:0
0:22 Mills lands a hook to the ribs. 7:0
0:22 Mills senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 7:0
0:35 Freddie Mills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:0
0:46 Ajamu slides into a neutral corner... 7:0
0:51 Mills just misses with a huge shot as Ajamu chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:0
0:58 Mills lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Ajamu. 10:0
0:58 Ajamu suddenly looks very vulnerable. Freddie Mills can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 10:0
01:06 The action is back at ring center. 10:0
01:11 That hook from Mills snapped Prince Badi Ajamu's head back violently! 15:0
01:11 Ajamu appears to be stunned! 15:0
01:24 Mills just comes up short with the cross. 15:0
01:35 Mills looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 15:0
01:38 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 10. 15:0
01:47 Neumann has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Ajamu's arms. 15:0
01:51 The Referee breaks it up... 15:0
02:01 Mills's misses as Ajamu backpedals away. 15:0
02:11 Ajamu retreats into a neutral corner. 15:0
02:16 Ajamu is trying to free his gloves from under Freddie Mills's gloves. 15:0
02:28 Referee Neumann steps in to break it up. 15:0
02:40 Mills misses wildly with the hook. 15:0
02:47 Ajamu retreats into the lower right corner. 15:0
02:52 Ajamu picks off the jab by Mills. 15:0
03:00 Mills fires a volley of punches but Ajamu was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 15:0
03:00 Mills seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:0
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 15:0
Fight Result
Here's Dean Stone with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Richard Flaherty, United States scores the bout 98 to 90
Sipho Zondo, South Africa scores the bout 98 to 90
Bill Holmes, United States scores the bout 97 to 91
And your winner by unanimous decision Freddie Mills!!!
Score Cards
Richard Flaherty Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 98
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 90
Sipho Zondo Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 98
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 90
Bill Holmes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 30 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 30 30 293
Prince Badi Ajamu 27 27 28 27 27 30 27 30 21 27 271
Statistics
Categories Freddie Mills Prince Badi Ajamu
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 4.40 2.60
Hooks / Round 4.40 3.00
Crosses / Round 4.50 2.40
Combinations / Round 5.00 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.20
Punches Landed / Round 23.30 12.60
Punches Missed / Round 120.20 14.40
Punching Accuracy 16.2% 46.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 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
Freddie Mills vs Prince Badi Ajamu
Fight info: Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Richard Flaherty (United States), Sipho Zondo (South Africa) and Bill Holmes (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Freddie Mills - Record: 4-14-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Prince Badi Ajamu - Record: 1-7-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: George Francis
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:07 Mills throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ajamu's jaw. 2:0
0:22 Mills goes straight at Ajamu, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:0
0:26 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Mills can land a solid one. 4:0
0:47 Mills misses wildly with the Hook. 4:0
0:54 Mills splits Ajamu's gloves with an uppercut. 6:0
01:12 Mills continues to follow Ajamu about the ring. 6:0
01:17 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 6:0
01:20 The action slows for the moment. 6:0
01:27 Ajamu tastes Mills's jab 8:0
01:44 Mills doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:0
01:51 Both men look to measure one another. 8:0
01:58 Mills lets his hands go inside, but Ajamu protects his body well. 8:0
02:04 Ajamu steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:0
02:14 Mills clinches... Ajamu gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 8:0
02:26 Referee Neumann has to separate the two... 8:0
02:30 Mills hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 8:0
02:38 Ajamu is protecting the body nicely as Freddie Mills fails to score inside. 8:0
02:40 Ajamu fires a punch over the jab of Mills and gets it in for points. 8:2
02:58 Mills shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ajamu. 8:2
03:00 Mills is clinching... Ajamu is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mills's arms... 8:2
03:00 Neumann breaks them up... 8:2
03:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 10:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:17 Mills dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ajamu back on his heels! 4:0
0:17 Ajamu's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:0
0:40 Ajamu misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
0:43 Mills lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Ajamu on the end of that punch. 6:0
01:01 Ajamu pins Mills's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:0
01:05 * Mills bulls his way inside. Neumann steps in saying an intentional head butt occurred. Mills can't believe the call and neither can we. 6:0
01:05 Now they break clean. 6:0
01:18 Mills fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:0
01:36 Mills lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ajamu. 6:0
01:42 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 6:0
01:50 Ajamu takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:0
02:02 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:0
02:05 Freddie Mills scores with consecutive blows to the body of Prince Badi Ajamu. 10:0
02:19 Ajamu comes in low. Mills puts a headlock on him. Neumann knocks Mills's arm off Ajamu's head. 10:0
02:24 Neumann pries them apart. 10:0
02:31 Mills lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 12:0
02:49 Mills cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ajamu had his elbows tucked in nicely. 12:0
02:51 Ajamu finds a home for his jab, keeping Mills at bay. 12:2
03:00 Mills just can't find the range with that cross. 12:2
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 11:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:25 Mills swings...and misses. 0:0
0:42 Mills lands a wicked cross! 4:0
0:42 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ajamu and he is stunned! 4:0
0:57 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 6:2
01:11 Mills smothers Ajamu's attack with a clinch! 6:2
01:16 Ajamu tries to get free... Here comes Neumann to break them up... 6:2
01:26 Mills fires a left hand that Ajamu takes high on the shoulder. 6:2
01:38 Mills tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ajamu blocks it. 6:2
01:40 Ajamu lands a jab to the midsection 6:4
01:54 Ajamu works his way in and leans on Mills... 6:4
02:03 Neumann separates the two... 6:4
02:13 Mills is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 6:4
02:27 Mills grabs Ajamu's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Neumann has to force Mills to let go. 6:4
02:31 Mills uses his shoulder to force Ajamu out of the clinch. 6:4
02:40 The two men are posturing and neither fighter is making a move to fight. The fans are quick to voice their displeasure. 6:4
02:44 Ajamu takes a hard uppercut to the body from Mills. 9:4
03:00 Mills wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ajamu's defense. 9:4
03:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Mills's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:12 Mills lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:12 Prince Badi Ajamu takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
0:16 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 4:0
0:40 Mills is jockeying for position as he tries to force Prince Badi Ajamu back into the corner. 4:0
0:51 A cross lands for Mills. Ajamu didn't see that one coming. 6:0
01:09 Mills fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
01:20 Mills fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:0
01:27 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:0
01:39 That was a violent straight right by Mills! 10:0
01:39 Ajamu looks shaken! 10:0
01:53 Mills traps Ajamu's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 10:0
01:58 Neumann steps in and breaks it up. 10:0
02:16 Mills leans on the ropes and motions for Ajamu to come in. 10:0
02:25 Mills whiffs with the combination. 10:0
02:27 Ajamu lands a short hook to the body. 10:2
02:44 Mills bounces Ajamu back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 10:2
02:56 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 10:2
03:00 Neumann has to break them apart. 10:2
03:00 And that ends Round number 4. 12:1
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Richie Giachetti seemed to pump up Mills between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Mills's jab connects to Ajamu's head 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:28 Mills tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:48 Mills throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ajamu but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:51 Mills eats a jab from Ajamu 2:2
01:04 Mills scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:2
01:18 Mills patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Ajamu little room to move. 4:2
01:23 Mills catches Ajamu with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:2
01:37 Mills gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Ajamu. 8:2
01:50 Mills seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:2
01:58 Mills lands a crushing uppercut! 13:2
01:58 Ajamu looks shaken! 13:2
02:08 Mills cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 16:2
02:22 Ajamu usues his legs to avoid Mills's punches. 16:2
02:33 Ajamu picks off the jab thrown by Mills. 16:2
02:45 Mills looks to work the body, but Ajamu covers up nicely. 16:2
02:58 Mills really buried that punch into Ajamu's ribs. 20:2
02:58 Ajamu is gasping for air!! 20:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 22:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Ajamu scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 0:3
0:17 Ajamu is starting to suck wind... 0:3
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:3
0:21 Whatever George Francis said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Prince Badi Ajamu has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:3
0:26 Mills and Ajamu are in a clinch, Neumann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:3
0:31 Neumann separates the two... 0:3
0:43 Mills launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Ajamu's jaw. Mills is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:3
0:47 Ajamu looks exhausted but Mills still looks like he is fresh. 2:3
01:02 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:3
01:04 * Ajamu has Mills in a headlock as he rains down punches, Neumann breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 2:6
01:23 Neumann is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 2:6
01:31 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Ajamu blasts home a hook. 2:8
01:49 Mills moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ajamu. 2:8
02:01 Mills misses with that combination. 2:8
02:08 Ajamu shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Mills flush! 2:13
02:08 Mills is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 2:13
02:17 Some good body work by Ajamu but not much on those punches. 2:15
02:17 Ajamu senses he has Mills in trouble and he is pouring it on! 2:15
02:22 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Mills's right eye. 2:15
02:31 Ajamu tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mills. 2:15
02:41 The fighters are trading punches and Mills seems to have won that exchange. 5:17
02:41 Ajamu probably can't finish Mills this round as time winds down, but He should carry this momentum into the next round. 5:17
03:00 Ajamu fires and misses. 5:17
03:00 It looks like Mills has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 5:17
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 5:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:15 Mills forces his way inside. 0:0
0:20 Mills got some great advice from Richie Giachetti between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:25 Ajamu is either lucky or has radar. Mills's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:38 Mills misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:41 Prince Badi Ajamu lands a flurry to the ribs of Freddie Mills. 0:2
0:53 Both men go at it at ring center, with Ajamu having the upper hand. 2:5
01:02 Mills misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:5
01:11 Mills gets in a hook to the body of Ajamu. 6:5
01:26 Ajamu can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:5
01:28 Mills sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 9:5
01:44 Mills looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ajamu. 9:5
01:54 Mills is holding... 9:5
01:58 The fighters separate after a clinch. 9:5
02:03 Mills lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 11:5
02:17 Freddie Mills grabs Ajamu again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 11:5
02:21 * The referee cautions Mills about leaning on Ajamu's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 11:5
02:42 Mills misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:5
02:54 Ajamu takes a hard combination from Mills 15:5
02:54 Ajamu is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 15:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 16:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ajamu is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:22 "Fearless Freddie" Mills throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:28 Ajamu wings a big left hand at Freddie Mills but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:40 Mills fires a shot, but it glances off Ajamu's shoulder. 0:0
0:57 Mills leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:59 Prince Badi Ajamu scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Mills's jaw. 0:2
01:13 Freddie Mills fires and misses. 0:2
01:20 Mills appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 0:2
01:27 Mills misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
01:30 Not a lot on that hook to Mills's side, but it scored. 0:4
01:34 Mills's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 0:4
01:43 Mills telegraphed that shot and Ajamu ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:54 Ajamu lands a jab to Mills's midsection 0:6
02:08 Freddie Mills approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Ajamu any room to breathe. 0:6
02:15 Mills is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:6
02:18 Mills bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:6
02:32 Mills misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:6
02:35 Ajamu lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Mills's midsection. 2:8
02:48 Mills suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:8
02:51 A straight cross from Ajamu gets through Mills's guard. 2:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 8. 4:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mills and Prince Badi Ajamu square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Mills is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mills still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Ajamu does a great job of moving as Mills tries to work inside. 0:0
0:16 Mills needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:25 Mills misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:27 Ajamu gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Mills with an uppercut. 0:2
0:37 Mills is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:2
0:44 Ajamu lands a vicious cross! 0:6
0:44 Mills looks like he was hurt by that punch! 0:6
0:49 Both fighters look fatigued... 0:6
0:57 Ajamu seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:6
01:05 Mills lands a devastating cross! 5:6
01:05 That punch may have stunned Ajamu momentarily. 5:6
01:20 Ajamu is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mills. 5:6
01:25 Ajamu shoves Mills away. 5:6
01:39 * Ajamu has been knocked down with a strong combination! 5:6
01:41 Neumann crouches over Ajamu and begins to count.. 12:6
01:41 1... 12:6
01:42 2... 12:6
01:43 3... 12:6
01:44 4... 12:6
01:45 5... 12:6
01:45 * Ajamu still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Neumann is taking a long look at him. 12:6
01:45 Neumann is looking at Ajamu closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 12:6
01:45 Ajamu is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Mills just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 12:6
01:59 Freddie Mills voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 12:6
02:03 Ajamu is blocked in his own corner... 12:6
02:07 Mills muscles his way inside. 12:6
02:20 Mills doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 12:6
02:29 Mills drops the right hand flush on Ajamu's chin! 16:6
02:29 Ajamu is going to need to regroup after that blow... 16:6
02:38 Ajamu backs into the lower corner. 16:6
02:47 * OH my,Mills lands a huge cross and Ajamu hits the canvas. 16:6
02:50 Neumann points Mills to a neutral corner and begins the count over Ajamu... 25:6
02:50 1... 25:6
02:51 2... 25:6
02:52 3... 25:6
02:53 4... 25:6
02:54 5... 25:6
02:55 6... 25:6
02:56 7... 25:6
02:57 Ajamu is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 8 but he is badly hurt. 25:6
02:57 * Ajamu lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 25:6
02:57 Neumann asks Ajamu if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 25:6
03:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 27:5
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Mills got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Mills'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 Mills lands a hard uppercut! 5:0
0:13 That blast sent Ajamu reeling into the ropes! 5:0
0:22 Mills lands a hook to the ribs. 7:0
0:22 Mills senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 7:0
0:35 Freddie Mills tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:0
0:46 Ajamu slides into a neutral corner... 7:0
0:51 Mills just misses with a huge shot as Ajamu chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:0
0:58 Mills lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Ajamu. 10:0
0:58 Ajamu suddenly looks very vulnerable. Freddie Mills can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 10:0
01:06 The action is back at ring center. 10:0
01:11 That hook from Mills snapped Prince Badi Ajamu's head back violently! 15:0
01:11 Ajamu appears to be stunned! 15:0
01:24 Mills just comes up short with the cross. 15:0
01:35 Mills looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 15:0
01:38 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 10. 15:0
01:47 Neumann has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mills locks up Ajamu's arms. 15:0
01:51 The Referee breaks it up... 15:0
02:01 Mills's misses as Ajamu backpedals away. 15:0
02:11 Ajamu retreats into a neutral corner. 15:0
02:16 Ajamu is trying to free his gloves from under Freddie Mills's gloves. 15:0
02:28 Referee Neumann steps in to break it up. 15:0
02:40 Mills misses wildly with the hook. 15:0
02:47 Ajamu retreats into the lower right corner. 15:0
02:52 Ajamu picks off the jab by Mills. 15:0
03:00 Mills fires a volley of punches but Ajamu was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 15:0
03:00 Mills seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:0
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 15:0
Fight Result
Here's Dean Stone with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Richard Flaherty, United States scores the bout 98 to 90
Sipho Zondo, South Africa scores the bout 98 to 90
Bill Holmes, United States scores the bout 97 to 91
And your winner by unanimous decision Freddie Mills!!!
Score Cards
Richard Flaherty Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 98
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 90
Sipho Zondo Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 98
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 90
Bill Holmes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Prince Badi Ajamu 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 7 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Freddie Mills 30 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 30 30 293
Prince Badi Ajamu 27 27 28 27 27 30 27 30 21 27 271
Statistics
Categories Freddie Mills Prince Badi Ajamu
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 4.40 2.60
Hooks / Round 4.40 3.00
Crosses / Round 4.50 2.40
Combinations / Round 5.00 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.20
Punches Landed / Round 23.30 12.60
Punches Missed / Round 120.20 14.40
Punching Accuracy 16.2% 46.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 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 20 fights 7-14
Main Event
Gene Tunney vs Yvon Durelle
Fight info: Mount Royal Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2013-08-01, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Frank Garza, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Stewart (United States), Mark Streisand (United States) and Roberto Ramirez (Puerto Rico), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Gene Tunney - Record: 15-5-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
In the blue corner: Yvon Durelle - Record: 1-3-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:15 Durelle leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:17 Tunney bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:34 Durelle drops the right hand flush on Tunney's chin! 2:5
0:34 How is Gene Tunney standing after that? 2:5
0:50 Durelle tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:5
01:02 * Gene Tunney is told to quit holding and hitting by Garza. 5:5
01:19 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 5:5
01:39 * Tunney throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Durelle drops to one knee and will take the count! 5:5
01:41 Garza starts the count... 11:5
01:41 1... 11:5
01:42 2... 11:5
01:43 3... 11:5
01:43 * Durelle is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Tunney. 11:5
01:43 Garza wipes Durelle's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Durelle nods his head and the action resumes. 11:5
01:43 Tunney has Durelle hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Tunney is. 11:5
01:52 Tunney pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 13:5
01:52 Durelle is dazed as Tunney looks to put him away! 13:5
02:05 Tunney doesn't connect with the uppercut. 13:5
02:16 Tunney looks to work the body, but Durelle covers up nicely. 13:5
02:22 Tunney has Durelle pinned! 13:5
02:27 Tunney fires a shot, but it glances off Durelle's shoulder. 13:5
02:38 Tunney fires a lead right that Durelle manages to avoid. 13:5
02:44 Tunney throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Durelle's jaw. 15:5
02:44 Durelle is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Tunney looks to end it! 15:5
02:58 Tunney lets his hands go inside, but Durelle protects his body well. 15:5
03:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 15:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Garza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:12 Durelle is protecting the body nicely as Tunney fails to score inside. 0:0
0:18 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Durelle between rounds. 0:0
0:23 Tunney tries to muscle inside but Yvon Durelle clinches him. 0:0
0:32 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:37 Durelle's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:54 Yvon Durelle picks off the jab thrown by Tunney. 0:0
01:01 Durelle moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
01:06 Tunney wings a big left hand at Durelle but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
01:13 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 0:0
01:18 Tunney is either lucky or has radar. Durelle's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
01:20 Gene Tunney scores downstairs with a hard cross. 3:0
01:29 As high as Durelle is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Tunney takes advantage of it. 3:0
01:32 Tunney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 3:0
01:46 Durelle does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Gene Tunney's punches in close. 3:0
01:49 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Durelle change his style. 3:0
02:00 Yvon Durelle is holding... 3:0
02:04 Garza separates the two... 3:0
02:13 There's some nice hand speed. Durelle fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 3:2
02:27 Tunney just comes up short with the combination. 3:2
02:29 Durelle really drove that combination to the body home with authority, you could hear those shots land all through the arena. 3:5
02:43 Tunney back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Durelle. 3:5
02:48 Tunney pins Durelle in the corner! 3:5
02:52 Gene Tunney lands a wicked cross! 8:5
02:52 Durelle suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 8:5
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 2. 10:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Durelle didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Dave Gorman implored Tunney to stay busy, to do more but Tunney's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:11 Durelle cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tunney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:13 Tunney goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:22 Tunney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:28 Tunney misses with that punch. 2:0
0:39 Tunney is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
0:46 Tunney lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Durelle on the end of that punch. 4:0
01:18 Tunney misses wildly with the Hook. 4:0
01:34 Gene Tunney pins Durelle's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:38 * The referee is cautioning Durelle about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Garza isn't going to let it happen. 4:0
02:08 Tunney fires and misses. 4:0
02:21 Not much happening at the moment. 4:0
02:25 Tunney lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 6:0
02:34 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 6:0
02:39 Durelle fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
02:41 Tunney doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:0
02:54 Durelle flicks a lead right to the head of Tunney. 8:2
03:00 Gene Tunney telegraphed that shot and Durelle ducks under it easily. 8:2
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 8:2
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Durelle looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Tunney tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Yvon Durelle. 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:30 Tunney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Durelle fits. 0:0
0:35 Tunney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:40 Durelle fires and misses. 0:0
0:47 That hook by Tunney jarred Durelle! 4:0
0:47 Durelle is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:0
01:04 Yvon Durelle and Tunney are in a clinch, Garza hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:0
01:08 Durelle shoves Tunney away. 4:0
01:16 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:0
01:23 Tunney works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:0
01:35 Gene Tunney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
01:35 Durelle misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:2
01:53 Durelle is clinching... 4:2
01:58 Durelle and Tunney each take a step back. 4:2
02:02 Durelle's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:2
02:11 Durelle tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tunney blocks it. 4:2
02:14 Tunney scores with a stunning hook to the head. 7:2
02:23 Some nice infighting ends with Yvon Durelle getting an uppercut in. 7:4
02:33 The fighters are at ring center... 7:4
02:33 Durelle fires the jab. It finds its target. 7:6
02:46 Tunney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:6
02:49 Durelle backs into a neutral corner. 7:6
02:49 Tunney lands a stinging jab. 9:6
03:00 Tunney is literally dancing circles around Durelle this round. 9:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Garza to step in. 10:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Tunney and Durelle leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Durelle got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:09 Durelle lands a rapier like jab to the head of Tunney 0:2
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:34 Garza tries to separate the boxers but Durelle has a vice-like grip on Tunney. 0:2
0:38 Garza has to separate the two... 0:2
0:44 Durelle is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:4
0:56 Tunney traps Durelle in the corner! 0:4
01:01 The quickness and footwork of Tunney is definitely keeping Durelle off balance. 0:4
01:06 Durelle moves into a neutral corner. 0:4
01:10 Tunney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Yvon Durelle but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:4
01:18 Durelle lands a nice cross but Gene Tunney turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:6
01:27 Durelle gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:8
01:41 Durelle is off target with that combination. 0:8
01:52 Durelle works free! He backs to ring center, with Tunney following. 0:8
02:06 Tunney is giving Durelle a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:8
02:19 Yvon Durelle pushes Tunney away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:8
02:31 Durelle just misses with a huge shot as Tunney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:8
02:39 Tunney throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:8
02:53 Yvon Durelle seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:8
03:00 Tunney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:8
03:00 There's the bell. Gene Tunney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 3:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Dave Gorman was screaming at Tunney between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:09 Gene Tunney feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Durelle's chin. 2:0
0:13 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:36 Durelle lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tunney. 2:0
0:43 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
0:52 Tunney is really fluid in his movement. 2:0
0:56 Durelle steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:0
0:59 The cross scores for Tunney. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:0
01:14 Durelle appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 4:0
01:29 Durelle backs into the far left corner. 4:0
01:34 Tunney is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Durelle 4:0
01:50 Tunney slips out of a corner, as Durelle attempts to trap him. 4:0
02:02 Tunney wraps his arms around Durelle. 4:0
02:14 Referee Garza has to separate the two... 4:0
02:19 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 4:0
02:28 Durelle misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
02:40 Durelle wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tunney's defense. 4:0
02:50 Garza is talking to Tunney and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 4:0
02:56 Durelle throws the hook and connects. 4:2
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:2
03:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 6:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Durelle's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm knows Yvon Durelle lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Durelle has Tunney cornered! 0:0
0:08 A flurry of blows from Durelle lands to the body 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:17 Durelle eats a jab from Tunney 2:2
0:33 Tunney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
0:35 Durelle scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Tunney's jaw. 2:4
0:48 Gene Tunney moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:4
0:57 Durelle takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:4
01:13 Durelle swings...and misses. 6:4
01:15 Tunney connects with an uppercut to the head of Durelle. 8:4
01:28 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:4
01:33 Durelle just comes up short with the combination. 8:4
01:35 Tunney gets in a short cross to the body. 10:4
01:45 Tunney has Durelle trapped! 10:4
01:49 Tunney grabs and holds Durelle... 10:4
01:54 Referee Garza steps in to break it up. 10:4
02:01 Tunney scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Durelle in the throat. That has to be painful. 13:4
02:16 Tunney pins Durelle's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:4
02:20 Garza separates them. 13:4
02:30 Garza warns Durelle for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 13:4
02:39 Tunney tries to get free... Here comes Garza to break them up... 13:4
02:51 Durelle throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:4
02:53 Tunney throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Durelle. 16:4
03:00 That punch actually went behind Durelle's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tunney. 16:4
03:00 Tunney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:4
03:00 Tunney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 16:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:31 Durelle scores with several light punches to the head. 0:2
0:36 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:47 Durelle seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:2
0:55 Tunney dances gracefully across the canvas 0:2
01:04 Yvon Durelle is stalking his opponent. 0:2
01:09 Durelle and Tunney clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:2
01:13 Tunney backs into his own corner... 0:2
01:28 Yvon Durelle just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Tunney with a sharp combination! 0:6
01:28 Tunney is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:6
01:40 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:8
01:45 Durelle is running out of gas... 2:8
01:57 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:8
02:01 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:8
02:13 Tunney pushes Durelle away. 2:8
02:18 Tunney takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:8
02:26 Durelle is trying to free his gloves from under Tunney's gloves. 2:8
02:31 Tunney uses his shoulder to force Durelle out of the clinch. 2:8
02:35 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 2:8
02:44 Gene Tunney ties up Durelle. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:8
02:56 Referee Garza separates the two... 2:8
03:00 Tunney has Durelle blocked in! 2:8
03:00 Tunney appears to have this fight under control. 2:8
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 1:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Durelle encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Tunney. Now it's up to Durelle to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Durelle can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:22 Durelle has Gene Tunney trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:0
0:26 Tunney does a great job of moving as Yvon Durelle tries to work inside. 0:0
0:33 Tunney slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:38 Durelle just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:40 Tunney lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 2:0
0:53 Garza yells at the fighters to separate but Durelle and Gene Tunney are a tangle of arms. 2:0
01:02 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
01:12 Tunney picks off the cross by Durelle. 2:0
01:19 Tunney lands a hard cross! 6:0
01:19 Tunney has Durelle in trouble after that punch! 6:0
01:31 Durelle is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 6:0
01:38 Tunney smothers Durelle's attack as Yvon Durelle tries to get off some shots inside. 6:0
01:40 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tunney digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Yvon Durelle. 8:0
01:45 Durelle looks to be out of gas at this point. 8:0
02:06 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 8:0
02:08 The action slows for the moment. 8:0
02:12 Durelle feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 8:2
02:21 Durelle traps Tunney in the corner! 8:2
02:25 Durelle dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tunney back on his heels! 8:6
02:25 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tunney and he is stunned! 8:6
02:37 Durelle's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 8:8
02:46 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Durelle lands the right hand. 8:10
02:51 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Garza ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Garza. 8:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:14 Yvon Durelle fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:20 Tunney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dave Gorman's instructions work. 0:0
0:22 Tunney retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:27 Durelle misses with that hook. 0:0
0:29 Tunney rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:39 Durelle goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:2
0:55 Tunney comes in low. Durelle puts a headlock on him. Garza knocks Durelle's arm off Tunney's head. 2:2
0:59 Garza breaks them up... 2:2
01:04 Tunney has Durelle blocked in! 2:2
01:09 Garza has to pull the fighters away from each other as Tunney locks up Yvon Durelle's arms. 2:2
01:13 Durelle pushes Tunney away. 2:2
01:22 Durelle holds his arms up in disgust as Tunney holds him around his waist. 2:2
01:31 Garza steps in and breaks it up. 2:2
01:41 Tunney grabs Durelle's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Garza has to force Tunney to let go. 2:2
01:45 Garza is shouting at Tunney to break! 2:2
01:50 Both fighters take a half-step back. 2:2
01:52 Durelle quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:2
02:10 Tunney is protecting the body nicely as Durelle fails to score inside. 2:2
02:27 Tunney is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:2
02:32 The weigh-ins were more exciting than what we have seen so far this round. 2:2
02:42 Tunney pins Durelle in the corner! 2:2
02:46 Tunney is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
02:56 Both fighters could stand to vary their punches a little more. 2:2
03:00 Durelle is getting frustrated as Tunney continues to hold on to him. Durelle is punching Tunney's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Garza pushes the fighters apart. 2:2
03:00 Garza has to break them apart. 2:2
03:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 2:1
Fight Result
Billy Jordan has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
John Stewart, United States scores the bout 96 to 93
Mark Streisand, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Roberto Ramirez, Puerto Rico scores the bout 98 to 91
The winner by unanimous decision is Gene Tunney!
Score Cards
John Stewart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 96
Yvon Durelle 8 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 93
Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 95
Yvon Durelle 8 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 94
Roberto Ramirez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 98
Yvon Durelle 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 30 28 29 30 28 30 30 28 27 29 289
Yvon Durelle 24 29 28 27 29 27 27 29 30 28 278
Statistics
Categories Gene Tunney Yvon Durelle
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 4.00 2.60
Hooks / Round 4.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 3.40 3.60
Combinations / Round 4.10 2.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.00 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 17.50 14.10
Punches Missed / Round 54.20 63.30
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 18.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Gene Tunney vs Yvon Durelle
Fight info: Mount Royal Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2013-08-01, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Frank Garza, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Stewart (United States), Mark Streisand (United States) and Roberto Ramirez (Puerto Rico), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Gene Tunney - Record: 15-5-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dave Gorman - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
In the blue corner: Yvon Durelle - Record: 1-3-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:15 Durelle leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:17 Tunney bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:34 Durelle drops the right hand flush on Tunney's chin! 2:5
0:34 How is Gene Tunney standing after that? 2:5
0:50 Durelle tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:5
01:02 * Gene Tunney is told to quit holding and hitting by Garza. 5:5
01:19 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 5:5
01:39 * Tunney throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Durelle drops to one knee and will take the count! 5:5
01:41 Garza starts the count... 11:5
01:41 1... 11:5
01:42 2... 11:5
01:43 3... 11:5
01:43 * Durelle is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Tunney. 11:5
01:43 Garza wipes Durelle's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Durelle nods his head and the action resumes. 11:5
01:43 Tunney has Durelle hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Tunney is. 11:5
01:52 Tunney pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 13:5
01:52 Durelle is dazed as Tunney looks to put him away! 13:5
02:05 Tunney doesn't connect with the uppercut. 13:5
02:16 Tunney looks to work the body, but Durelle covers up nicely. 13:5
02:22 Tunney has Durelle pinned! 13:5
02:27 Tunney fires a shot, but it glances off Durelle's shoulder. 13:5
02:38 Tunney fires a lead right that Durelle manages to avoid. 13:5
02:44 Tunney throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Durelle's jaw. 15:5
02:44 Durelle is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Tunney looks to end it! 15:5
02:58 Tunney lets his hands go inside, but Durelle protects his body well. 15:5
03:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 15:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Garza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:12 Durelle is protecting the body nicely as Tunney fails to score inside. 0:0
0:18 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Durelle between rounds. 0:0
0:23 Tunney tries to muscle inside but Yvon Durelle clinches him. 0:0
0:32 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:37 Durelle's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:54 Yvon Durelle picks off the jab thrown by Tunney. 0:0
01:01 Durelle moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
01:06 Tunney wings a big left hand at Durelle but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
01:13 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 0:0
01:18 Tunney is either lucky or has radar. Durelle's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
01:20 Gene Tunney scores downstairs with a hard cross. 3:0
01:29 As high as Durelle is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Tunney takes advantage of it. 3:0
01:32 Tunney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 3:0
01:46 Durelle does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Gene Tunney's punches in close. 3:0
01:49 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Durelle change his style. 3:0
02:00 Yvon Durelle is holding... 3:0
02:04 Garza separates the two... 3:0
02:13 There's some nice hand speed. Durelle fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 3:2
02:27 Tunney just comes up short with the combination. 3:2
02:29 Durelle really drove that combination to the body home with authority, you could hear those shots land all through the arena. 3:5
02:43 Tunney back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Durelle. 3:5
02:48 Tunney pins Durelle in the corner! 3:5
02:52 Gene Tunney lands a wicked cross! 8:5
02:52 Durelle suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 8:5
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 2. 10:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Durelle didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Dave Gorman implored Tunney to stay busy, to do more but Tunney's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:11 Durelle cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tunney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:13 Tunney goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:22 Tunney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:28 Tunney misses with that punch. 2:0
0:39 Tunney is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
0:46 Tunney lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Durelle on the end of that punch. 4:0
01:18 Tunney misses wildly with the Hook. 4:0
01:34 Gene Tunney pins Durelle's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
01:38 * The referee is cautioning Durelle about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Garza isn't going to let it happen. 4:0
02:08 Tunney fires and misses. 4:0
02:21 Not much happening at the moment. 4:0
02:25 Tunney lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 6:0
02:34 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 6:0
02:39 Durelle fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
02:41 Tunney doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:0
02:54 Durelle flicks a lead right to the head of Tunney. 8:2
03:00 Gene Tunney telegraphed that shot and Durelle ducks under it easily. 8:2
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 8:2
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Durelle looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Tunney tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Yvon Durelle. 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:30 Tunney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Durelle fits. 0:0
0:35 Tunney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:40 Durelle fires and misses. 0:0
0:47 That hook by Tunney jarred Durelle! 4:0
0:47 Durelle is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:0
01:04 Yvon Durelle and Tunney are in a clinch, Garza hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:0
01:08 Durelle shoves Tunney away. 4:0
01:16 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:0
01:23 Tunney works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:0
01:35 Gene Tunney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
01:35 Durelle misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:2
01:53 Durelle is clinching... 4:2
01:58 Durelle and Tunney each take a step back. 4:2
02:02 Durelle's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:2
02:11 Durelle tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tunney blocks it. 4:2
02:14 Tunney scores with a stunning hook to the head. 7:2
02:23 Some nice infighting ends with Yvon Durelle getting an uppercut in. 7:4
02:33 The fighters are at ring center... 7:4
02:33 Durelle fires the jab. It finds its target. 7:6
02:46 Tunney seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:6
02:49 Durelle backs into a neutral corner. 7:6
02:49 Tunney lands a stinging jab. 9:6
03:00 Tunney is literally dancing circles around Durelle this round. 9:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Garza to step in. 10:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Tunney and Durelle leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Durelle got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:09 Durelle lands a rapier like jab to the head of Tunney 0:2
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:34 Garza tries to separate the boxers but Durelle has a vice-like grip on Tunney. 0:2
0:38 Garza has to separate the two... 0:2
0:44 Durelle is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:4
0:56 Tunney traps Durelle in the corner! 0:4
01:01 The quickness and footwork of Tunney is definitely keeping Durelle off balance. 0:4
01:06 Durelle moves into a neutral corner. 0:4
01:10 Tunney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Yvon Durelle but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:4
01:18 Durelle lands a nice cross but Gene Tunney turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:6
01:27 Durelle gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:8
01:41 Durelle is off target with that combination. 0:8
01:52 Durelle works free! He backs to ring center, with Tunney following. 0:8
02:06 Tunney is giving Durelle a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:8
02:19 Yvon Durelle pushes Tunney away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:8
02:31 Durelle just misses with a huge shot as Tunney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:8
02:39 Tunney throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:8
02:53 Yvon Durelle seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:8
03:00 Tunney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:8
03:00 There's the bell. Gene Tunney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 3:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Dave Gorman was screaming at Tunney between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:09 Gene Tunney feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Durelle's chin. 2:0
0:13 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:36 Durelle lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tunney. 2:0
0:43 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
0:52 Tunney is really fluid in his movement. 2:0
0:56 Durelle steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:0
0:59 The cross scores for Tunney. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:0
01:14 Durelle appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 4:0
01:29 Durelle backs into the far left corner. 4:0
01:34 Tunney is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Durelle 4:0
01:50 Tunney slips out of a corner, as Durelle attempts to trap him. 4:0
02:02 Tunney wraps his arms around Durelle. 4:0
02:14 Referee Garza has to separate the two... 4:0
02:19 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 4:0
02:28 Durelle misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
02:40 Durelle wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tunney's defense. 4:0
02:50 Garza is talking to Tunney and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 4:0
02:56 Durelle throws the hook and connects. 4:2
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:2
03:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 6:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Durelle's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm knows Yvon Durelle lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Durelle has Tunney cornered! 0:0
0:08 A flurry of blows from Durelle lands to the body 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:17 Durelle eats a jab from Tunney 2:2
0:33 Tunney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
0:35 Durelle scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Tunney's jaw. 2:4
0:48 Gene Tunney moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:4
0:57 Durelle takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:4
01:13 Durelle swings...and misses. 6:4
01:15 Tunney connects with an uppercut to the head of Durelle. 8:4
01:28 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:4
01:33 Durelle just comes up short with the combination. 8:4
01:35 Tunney gets in a short cross to the body. 10:4
01:45 Tunney has Durelle trapped! 10:4
01:49 Tunney grabs and holds Durelle... 10:4
01:54 Referee Garza steps in to break it up. 10:4
02:01 Tunney scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Durelle in the throat. That has to be painful. 13:4
02:16 Tunney pins Durelle's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:4
02:20 Garza separates them. 13:4
02:30 Garza warns Durelle for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 13:4
02:39 Tunney tries to get free... Here comes Garza to break them up... 13:4
02:51 Durelle throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:4
02:53 Tunney throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Durelle. 16:4
03:00 That punch actually went behind Durelle's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tunney. 16:4
03:00 Tunney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:4
03:00 Tunney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 16:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:31 Durelle scores with several light punches to the head. 0:2
0:36 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:47 Durelle seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:2
0:55 Tunney dances gracefully across the canvas 0:2
01:04 Yvon Durelle is stalking his opponent. 0:2
01:09 Durelle and Tunney clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:2
01:13 Tunney backs into his own corner... 0:2
01:28 Yvon Durelle just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Tunney with a sharp combination! 0:6
01:28 Tunney is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:6
01:40 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:8
01:45 Durelle is running out of gas... 2:8
01:57 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:8
02:01 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:8
02:13 Tunney pushes Durelle away. 2:8
02:18 Tunney takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:8
02:26 Durelle is trying to free his gloves from under Tunney's gloves. 2:8
02:31 Tunney uses his shoulder to force Durelle out of the clinch. 2:8
02:35 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 2:8
02:44 Gene Tunney ties up Durelle. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:8
02:56 Referee Garza separates the two... 2:8
03:00 Tunney has Durelle blocked in! 2:8
03:00 Tunney appears to have this fight under control. 2:8
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 1:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Durelle encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Tunney. Now it's up to Durelle to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Durelle can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:22 Durelle has Gene Tunney trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:0
0:26 Tunney does a great job of moving as Yvon Durelle tries to work inside. 0:0
0:33 Tunney slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:38 Durelle just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:40 Tunney lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 2:0
0:53 Garza yells at the fighters to separate but Durelle and Gene Tunney are a tangle of arms. 2:0
01:02 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
01:12 Tunney picks off the cross by Durelle. 2:0
01:19 Tunney lands a hard cross! 6:0
01:19 Tunney has Durelle in trouble after that punch! 6:0
01:31 Durelle is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 6:0
01:38 Tunney smothers Durelle's attack as Yvon Durelle tries to get off some shots inside. 6:0
01:40 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tunney digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Yvon Durelle. 8:0
01:45 Durelle looks to be out of gas at this point. 8:0
02:06 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 8:0
02:08 The action slows for the moment. 8:0
02:12 Durelle feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 8:2
02:21 Durelle traps Tunney in the corner! 8:2
02:25 Durelle dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tunney back on his heels! 8:6
02:25 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tunney and he is stunned! 8:6
02:37 Durelle's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 8:8
02:46 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Durelle lands the right hand. 8:10
02:51 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Garza ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Garza. 8:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:14 Yvon Durelle fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:20 Tunney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dave Gorman's instructions work. 0:0
0:22 Tunney retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:27 Durelle misses with that hook. 0:0
0:29 Tunney rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:39 Durelle goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:2
0:55 Tunney comes in low. Durelle puts a headlock on him. Garza knocks Durelle's arm off Tunney's head. 2:2
0:59 Garza breaks them up... 2:2
01:04 Tunney has Durelle blocked in! 2:2
01:09 Garza has to pull the fighters away from each other as Tunney locks up Yvon Durelle's arms. 2:2
01:13 Durelle pushes Tunney away. 2:2
01:22 Durelle holds his arms up in disgust as Tunney holds him around his waist. 2:2
01:31 Garza steps in and breaks it up. 2:2
01:41 Tunney grabs Durelle's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Garza has to force Tunney to let go. 2:2
01:45 Garza is shouting at Tunney to break! 2:2
01:50 Both fighters take a half-step back. 2:2
01:52 Durelle quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:2
02:10 Tunney is protecting the body nicely as Durelle fails to score inside. 2:2
02:27 Tunney is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:2
02:32 The weigh-ins were more exciting than what we have seen so far this round. 2:2
02:42 Tunney pins Durelle in the corner! 2:2
02:46 Tunney is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
02:56 Both fighters could stand to vary their punches a little more. 2:2
03:00 Durelle is getting frustrated as Tunney continues to hold on to him. Durelle is punching Tunney's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Garza pushes the fighters apart. 2:2
03:00 Garza has to break them apart. 2:2
03:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 2:1
Fight Result
Billy Jordan has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
John Stewart, United States scores the bout 96 to 93
Mark Streisand, United States scores the bout 95 to 94
Roberto Ramirez, Puerto Rico scores the bout 98 to 91
The winner by unanimous decision is Gene Tunney!
Score Cards
John Stewart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 96
Yvon Durelle 8 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 93
Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 95
Yvon Durelle 8 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 94
Roberto Ramirez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 98
Yvon Durelle 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 30 28 29 30 28 30 30 28 27 29 289
Yvon Durelle 24 29 28 27 29 27 27 29 30 28 278
Statistics
Categories Gene Tunney Yvon Durelle
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 4.00 2.60
Hooks / Round 4.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 3.40 3.60
Combinations / Round 4.10 2.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.00 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 17.50 14.10
Punches Missed / Round 54.20 63.30
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 18.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
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