Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Johnny Frankham Yuri Foreman 2-1 1 UD 12 12
Preliminary 1 Dariusz Michalczewski Yuri Foreman 3-1 1 TKO 5 12
Preliminary 2 Stanley Ketchel Harry Greb 3-2 1 MD 12 12
Support Bout Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Root 2-1 1 KO 3 12
Co-Feature Matthew Saad Muhammad Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 1-1 1 TKO 11 12
Main Event Archie Moore Jose Torres 3-2 1 UD 12 12
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
LHW week 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Re: LHW week 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Opening Bout
Johnny Frankham vs Yuri Foreman
Fight info: Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, England, 2013-08-01, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is John Keane, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Rodriguez (Colombia), John Lawson (United States) and Gale Van Hoy (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Johnny Frankham - Record: 5-9-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Leon Tabbs
In the blue corner: Yuri Foreman - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:08 Frankham splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 2:0
0:26 Foreman back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Frankham. 2:0
0:35 Johnny Frankham works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
0:40 Frankham slides into the corner... 2:0
0:45 Foreman just comes up short with the hook. 2:0
0:55 Foreman bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:2
01:04 Foreman eats a left-right from Frankham 4:2
01:21 Foreman lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:4
01:36 Frankham has freed himself from Foreman. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
01:47 Foreman looks to work the body, but Frankham covers up nicely. 4:4
01:49 Frankham lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Foreman on the end of that punch. 6:4
02:01 As high as Yuri Foreman is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Frankham takes advantage of it. 6:4
02:03 Frankham traps Foreman in the corner! 6:4
02:08 Frankham smothers Foreman's attack with a clinch! 6:4
02:20 The Referee breaks it up... 6:4
02:24 Foreman works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:6
02:42 Johnny Frankham fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:6
02:57 Foreman frees himself from Frankham's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:6
03:00 Frankham misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:6
03:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 7:8
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:15 Foreman does a great job of moving as Frankham tries to work inside. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Brown not only gave Foreman encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Frankham. Now it's up to Foreman to implement it. 0:0
0:27 Frankham misses with that hook. 0:0
0:33 Frankham has Foreman cornered! 0:0
0:33 Frankham leans on Foreman and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:50 Frankham is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:03 Frankham suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:0
01:10 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
01:21 These guys are really going at it but Frankham looks to be getting the worse of it. 4:3
01:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:3
02:00 Frankham can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:3
02:02 Foreman fires a light jab to the stomach 4:5
02:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:5
02:12 A flurry of blows from Foreman lands to the body 4:7
02:22 Foreman backs into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:22 Frankham gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Foreman with an uppercut. 6:7
02:31 Frankham flicks a lead right to the head of Foreman. 8:7
02:43 Foreman moves into the near right corner. 8:7
02:43 The fighters are trading punches and Foreman seems to have won that exchange. 10:10
02:52 Foreman doesn't have to look for Frankham this round. He is right there in front of him. 10:10
03:00 Foreman works free! The fighters move to ring center. 10:10
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 11:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Frankham received a pep talk from Eduardo Garcia before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Frankham works his way in and leans on Foreman... 0:0
0:17 Keane separates the two... 0:0
0:30 Frankham wings a big left hand at Foreman but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:38 Foreman eats a jab from Frankham 2:0
0:56 Frankham lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:0
01:06 Johnny Frankham pumps the jab into the face of Yuri Foreman. 7:0
01:20 Frankham has Foreman trapped! 7:0
01:25 Foreman is challenging Frankham to fight him and quit clinching. 7:0
01:29 Frankham finally lets go of Foreman. 7:0
01:35 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 7:0
01:38 Frankham scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Foreman's jaw. 9:0
01:54 Foreman seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 9:0
02:01 The fighters are back at ring center... 9:0
02:01 Frankham moves in and scores with a quick jab. 11:0
02:15 Frankham is circling his opponent. 11:0
02:27 Frankham looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 11:0
02:34 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 11:0
02:42 Foreman is getting frustrated as Frankham continues to hold on to him. Foreman is punching Frankham's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Keane pushes the fighters apart. 11:0
02:51 Referee Keane has to separate the two... 11:0
03:00 Frankham lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Foreman. 11:0
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 11:0
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Foreman lands a nice cross but Frankham turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:22 Frankham fires a volley of punches but Foreman was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:2
0:24 Foreman lands consecutive blows to Frankham's midsection. 0:4
0:47 Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frankham. 0:4
0:53 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:4
01:01 Watch Foreman move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Johnny Frankham off balance. 0:4
01:06 Johnny Frankham scores with a nice right cross. 2:4
01:33 Foreman slides into a neutral corner... 2:4
01:33 Frankham lands the lead cross. 4:4
01:46 Foreman slips inside and lands a hook. 4:6
02:05 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 4:6
02:10 Frankham is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:6
02:20 Foreman retreats into the upper corner. 4:6
02:25 Frankham will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:6
02:29 Now they break clean. 4:6
02:39 Foreman works free! He backs to ring center, with Johnny Frankham following. 4:6
02:44 Frankham has Foreman blocked in! 4:6
02:48 Frankham misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:6
03:00 Foreman misses wildly with the Hook. 4:6
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 4:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:17 Frankham's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:20 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:24 Foreman telegraphed that shot and Frankham ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:26 Frankham's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:31 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:35 Frankham scores with the jab. 4:0
0:52 Frankham grabs Foreman. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
0:57 Referee Keane steps in to break it up. 4:0
01:01 Foreman pushes Frankham away to give himself a little more space to work with. 4:0
01:11 Frankham misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
01:20 Frankham throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:36 Frankham wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Foreman's defense. 6:0
01:38 Frankham ducks into an uppercut from Foreman. 6:2
01:50 Frankham has Foreman pinned! 6:2
01:54 Frankham tries to drop the right hand over the top but Foreman ducks under it. 6:2
01:56 Foreman scores with consecutive blows to the body of Frankham. 6:4
02:05 Foreman backs into his own corner... 6:4
02:10 Frankham slips out of a corner, as Yuri Foreman attempts to trap him. 6:4
02:19 Frankham has Foreman trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:4
02:23 Johnny Frankham slides along the far ropes. 6:4
02:33 Frankham swings...and misses. 6:4
02:35 Frankham eats a short cross from Foreman amd backs away. 6:6
02:45 Frankham flicks a jab to Foreman's stomach 8:6
03:00 That punch actually went behind Foreman's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Frankham. 8:6
03:00 That ends Round 5... But the fighters are still punching! Now Keane jumps between them. 10:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Keane motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Frankham got some great advice from Eduardo Garcia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:08 Foreman is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Johnny Frankham rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Foreman backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:25 Johnny Frankham lands a rapier like jab to the head of Foreman 2:0
0:39 Johnny Frankham and Foreman are in a clinch, Keane hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
0:44 Keane breaks them up... 2:0
01:00 Foreman lets his hands go inside, but Frankham protects his body well. 2:0
01:03 Frankham gets the cross through Yuri Foreman's guard. 4:0
01:23 Frankham throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:0
01:25 Yuri Foreman throws the cross and scores to the head of Frankham. 4:2
01:58 Johnny Frankham isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Foreman fits. 4:2
02:07 Frankham can't score with short uppercut inside. Foreman got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:2
02:21 Frankham misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
02:24 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Yuri Foreman lands a short uppercut to the chin of Frankham. 4:4
02:43 Foreman is blocked in his own corner... 4:4
02:43 Frankham forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Foreman. 6:4
02:53 Foreman shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:6
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:6
03:00 Foreman is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 6:6
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Eduardo Garcia said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Frankham has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:08 Foreman retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Foreman is protecting the body nicely as Frankham fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Frankham pins Foreman in the corner! 0:0
0:27 Frankham fires and misses. 0:0
0:30 Foreman lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:42 Frankham pins Foreman in the corner! 0:2
0:46 Frankham is really fluid in his movement. 0:2
0:55 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
01:09 Frankham is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:2
01:32 Foreman usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Johnny Frankham tries vainly to score. 0:2
01:40 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Johnny Frankham had the edge. 3:4
01:49 Johnny Frankham doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 5:4
02:00 Foreman has Frankham pinned! 5:4
02:00 Foreman sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 5:6
02:12 Frankham gets his head on the chest of Foreman as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 7:6
02:31 Foreman slides into the corner... 7:6
02:31 Frankham had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 10:8
02:47 Yuri Foreman's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:8
02:57 Frankham is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Foreman 10:8
03:00 Foreman is either lucky or has radar. Frankham's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:8
03:00 Frankham appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:8
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:13 Frankham is trying to put his punches together and he tags Yuri Foreman with a nice combination of punches. 2:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:31 Johnny Frankham is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Yuri Foreman attempts to move inside on him. 2:0
0:42 Johnny Frankham bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
01:13 Frankham gets off a quick combination to the body 6:0
01:23 The action is back at ring center. 6:0
01:27 Frankham tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
01:29 Foreman lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:2
01:50 Foreman takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:2
01:54 Frankham lands a flurry to the ribs of Foreman. 8:2
02:09 Frankham is literally dancing circles around Foreman this round. 8:2
02:23 Keane has to pull the fighters away from each other as Foreman locks up Johnny Frankham's arms. 8:2
02:35 Keane has to break the clinch. 8:2
02:39 Both fighters take a half-step back. 8:2
02:43 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 8:2
02:47 Frankham just misses with a huge shot as Foreman chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:2
02:54 Yuri Foreman hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 8:2
02:58 The fighters are tangled up inside. Frankham has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 10:2
03:00 It looks like Frankham has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:2
03:00 Round 8 finishes with the sound of the bell. 11:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Frankham's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Foreman splits Frankham's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:24 Foreman bounces off the ropes, challenging Johnny Frankham to come get him. 0:2
0:29 Foreman got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:2
0:33 Foreman feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:2
0:43 The quickness and footwork of Foreman is definitely keeping Frankham off balance. 0:2
0:52 Foreman ties up Frankham. 0:2
0:57 Keane separates the two fighters. 0:2
01:10 Foreman holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Frankham to score with a clean shot. 0:2
01:22 Foreman is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
01:27 Keane is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:2
01:31 Foreman shoots the jab into the chest of Frankham. 0:4
01:50 Foreman traps Frankham in the corner! 0:4
01:55 Foreman tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Frankham blocks it. 0:4
01:57 Frankham fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:4
02:12 Frankham misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
02:14 Johnny Frankham takes a cross to the head from Foreman. 2:6
02:28 Foreman cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Frankham had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:6
02:39 Foreman is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:6
02:51 Frankham looks for a breather; he grabs Foreman and holds on. Foreman pushes Frankham off and looks for an opening. 2:6
03:00 Frankham uses his shoulder to force Foreman out of the clinch. 2:6
03:00 It looks like Frankham has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 1:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frankham and Foreman leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Frankham is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:27 Frankham is moving around the ring nicely. 2:0
0:35 The fighters are at ring center... 2:0
0:40 Frankham looks to work the body, but Foreman covers up nicely. 2:0
0:53 Foreman does a great job of moving as Johnny Frankham tries to work inside. 2:0
01:03 Foreman moves into the right corner. 2:0
01:08 Frankham misses with that punch. 2:0
01:14 Foreman backs into the near right corner. 2:0
01:14 Frankham finds a home for his jab, keeping Foreman at bay. 4:0
01:30 Frankham seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:0
01:38 Frankham's misses as Foreman backpedals away. 4:0
01:45 Frankham continues to pop the jab 6:0
01:54 Frankham connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:0
02:14 Frankham traps Foreman in the corner! 8:0
02:19 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:0
02:23 Foreman tries to get free... Here comes Keane to break them up... 8:0
02:31 Frankham has Yuri Foreman cornered! 8:0
02:31 Frankham lands a short hook to the body. 10:0
02:45 Frankham's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 10:0
02:52 Foreman walks in to a glancing hook from Frankham. 12:0
03:00 Frankham tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 12:0
03:00 The bell stops the action as Frankham and Foreman go back to their corners. 14:0
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Foreman is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:18 Keane tries to separate the boxers but Foreman has a vice-like grip on Frankham. 0:0
0:23 Keane separates them. 0:0
0:23 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:32 Frankham fires and misses. 0:0
0:45 Yuri Foreman fires a lead right that Frankham manages to avoid. 0:0
0:55 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:55 Foreman scores with a hook to the side of the head. 0:2
01:04 Frankham retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
01:04 Foreman scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:4
01:18 Foreman throws a flurry of punches but Frankham either blocks or slips them. 0:4
01:20 Frankham shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 2:4
01:30 Frankham is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:4
01:38 Foreman can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:4
01:40 Frankham scores with a damaging cross. 5:4
01:54 Foreman wraps up Frankham. 5:4
01:59 * Foreman has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 5:4
02:08 Frankham is fading... 5:4
02:15 Frankham moves into a neutral corner. 5:4
02:19 Foreman pins Frankham's arms. Now they move apart. 5:4
02:24 Keane pries them apart. 5:4
02:40 Foreman is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:4
02:47 Frankham lands a solid cross! 9:4
02:47 Foreman is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 9:4
03:00 Frankham tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 9:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 9:4
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:10 Upstairs and downstairs! Yuri Foreman lands two quick blows and then moves away from Frankham's counters. 0:2
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:19 Foreman looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:2
0:20 Frankham lands a hook to the ribs. 2:2
0:33 Foreman scores with a quick one-two to Frankham's midsection 2:4
0:47 Foreman usues his legs to avoid Frankham's punches. 2:4
0:54 Frankham is staying at the center of the ring. 2:4
0:59 Frankham dances gracefully across the canvas 2:4
01:11 Foreman picks off the jab thrown by Frankham. 2:4
01:17 Neither fighter is using their jab enough this round. 2:4
01:26 Frankham is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Foreman. 2:4
01:37 Frankham's finds a home on Foreman's jaw. 4:4
01:50 Foreman throws a punch and lands. Frankham scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 6:6
02:04 Frankham moves into a neutral corner. 6:6
02:08 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:6
02:14 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:6
02:31 Frankham pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:6
02:39 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 8:8
02:43 Frankham's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 8:8
02:43 * Keane is talking to Johnny Frankham's corner men as he stops the round. Keane has stopped the round early and it appears to be an error on his part because no bell ever sounded. 8:8
02:43 Frankham seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:8
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Howard Leigh is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Manuel Rodriguez, Colombia scores the bout 116 to 113
John Lawson, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
Gale Van Hoy, United States scores the bout 115 to 114
The winner by unanimous decision is Johnny Frankham!
Score Cards
Manuel Rodriguez Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 116
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
John Lawson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 116
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
Gale Van Hoy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 115
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 114
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 27 30 30 27 29 27 30 29 28 30 30 30 347
Yuri Foreman 30 30 27 30 28 30 27 28 29 27 27 27 340
Statistics
Categories Johnny Frankham Yuri Foreman
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.92 3.42
Hooks / Round 3.67 2.58
Crosses / Round 5.25 3.08
Combinations / Round 4.25 2.83
Uppercuts / Round 4.17 2.67
Punches Landed / Round 23.25 14.58
Punches Missed / Round 83.58 27.75
Punching Accuracy 21.8% 34.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 5 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 7 / 7
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Johnny Frankham vs Yuri Foreman
Fight info: Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, England, 2013-08-01, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is John Keane, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Rodriguez (Colombia), John Lawson (United States) and Gale Van Hoy (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Johnny Frankham - Record: 5-9-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Leon Tabbs
In the blue corner: Yuri Foreman - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:08 Frankham splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 2:0
0:26 Foreman back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Frankham. 2:0
0:35 Johnny Frankham works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
0:40 Frankham slides into the corner... 2:0
0:45 Foreman just comes up short with the hook. 2:0
0:55 Foreman bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:2
01:04 Foreman eats a left-right from Frankham 4:2
01:21 Foreman lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:4
01:36 Frankham has freed himself from Foreman. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
01:47 Foreman looks to work the body, but Frankham covers up nicely. 4:4
01:49 Frankham lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Foreman on the end of that punch. 6:4
02:01 As high as Yuri Foreman is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Frankham takes advantage of it. 6:4
02:03 Frankham traps Foreman in the corner! 6:4
02:08 Frankham smothers Foreman's attack with a clinch! 6:4
02:20 The Referee breaks it up... 6:4
02:24 Foreman works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:6
02:42 Johnny Frankham fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:6
02:57 Foreman frees himself from Frankham's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:6
03:00 Frankham misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:6
03:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 7:8
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:15 Foreman does a great job of moving as Frankham tries to work inside. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Brown not only gave Foreman encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Frankham. Now it's up to Foreman to implement it. 0:0
0:27 Frankham misses with that hook. 0:0
0:33 Frankham has Foreman cornered! 0:0
0:33 Frankham leans on Foreman and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:50 Frankham is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:03 Frankham suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:0
01:10 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
01:21 These guys are really going at it but Frankham looks to be getting the worse of it. 4:3
01:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:3
02:00 Frankham can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:3
02:02 Foreman fires a light jab to the stomach 4:5
02:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:5
02:12 A flurry of blows from Foreman lands to the body 4:7
02:22 Foreman backs into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:22 Frankham gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Foreman with an uppercut. 6:7
02:31 Frankham flicks a lead right to the head of Foreman. 8:7
02:43 Foreman moves into the near right corner. 8:7
02:43 The fighters are trading punches and Foreman seems to have won that exchange. 10:10
02:52 Foreman doesn't have to look for Frankham this round. He is right there in front of him. 10:10
03:00 Foreman works free! The fighters move to ring center. 10:10
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 11:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Frankham received a pep talk from Eduardo Garcia before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Frankham works his way in and leans on Foreman... 0:0
0:17 Keane separates the two... 0:0
0:30 Frankham wings a big left hand at Foreman but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:38 Foreman eats a jab from Frankham 2:0
0:56 Frankham lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:0
01:06 Johnny Frankham pumps the jab into the face of Yuri Foreman. 7:0
01:20 Frankham has Foreman trapped! 7:0
01:25 Foreman is challenging Frankham to fight him and quit clinching. 7:0
01:29 Frankham finally lets go of Foreman. 7:0
01:35 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 7:0
01:38 Frankham scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Foreman's jaw. 9:0
01:54 Foreman seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 9:0
02:01 The fighters are back at ring center... 9:0
02:01 Frankham moves in and scores with a quick jab. 11:0
02:15 Frankham is circling his opponent. 11:0
02:27 Frankham looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 11:0
02:34 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 11:0
02:42 Foreman is getting frustrated as Frankham continues to hold on to him. Foreman is punching Frankham's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Keane pushes the fighters apart. 11:0
02:51 Referee Keane has to separate the two... 11:0
03:00 Frankham lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Foreman. 11:0
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 11:0
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Foreman lands a nice cross but Frankham turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:22 Frankham fires a volley of punches but Foreman was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:2
0:24 Foreman lands consecutive blows to Frankham's midsection. 0:4
0:47 Foreman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frankham. 0:4
0:53 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:4
01:01 Watch Foreman move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Johnny Frankham off balance. 0:4
01:06 Johnny Frankham scores with a nice right cross. 2:4
01:33 Foreman slides into a neutral corner... 2:4
01:33 Frankham lands the lead cross. 4:4
01:46 Foreman slips inside and lands a hook. 4:6
02:05 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 4:6
02:10 Frankham is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:6
02:20 Foreman retreats into the upper corner. 4:6
02:25 Frankham will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:6
02:29 Now they break clean. 4:6
02:39 Foreman works free! He backs to ring center, with Johnny Frankham following. 4:6
02:44 Frankham has Foreman blocked in! 4:6
02:48 Frankham misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:6
03:00 Foreman misses wildly with the Hook. 4:6
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 4:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:17 Frankham's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:20 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:24 Foreman telegraphed that shot and Frankham ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:26 Frankham's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:31 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:35 Frankham scores with the jab. 4:0
0:52 Frankham grabs Foreman. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
0:57 Referee Keane steps in to break it up. 4:0
01:01 Foreman pushes Frankham away to give himself a little more space to work with. 4:0
01:11 Frankham misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
01:20 Frankham throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:36 Frankham wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Foreman's defense. 6:0
01:38 Frankham ducks into an uppercut from Foreman. 6:2
01:50 Frankham has Foreman pinned! 6:2
01:54 Frankham tries to drop the right hand over the top but Foreman ducks under it. 6:2
01:56 Foreman scores with consecutive blows to the body of Frankham. 6:4
02:05 Foreman backs into his own corner... 6:4
02:10 Frankham slips out of a corner, as Yuri Foreman attempts to trap him. 6:4
02:19 Frankham has Foreman trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:4
02:23 Johnny Frankham slides along the far ropes. 6:4
02:33 Frankham swings...and misses. 6:4
02:35 Frankham eats a short cross from Foreman amd backs away. 6:6
02:45 Frankham flicks a jab to Foreman's stomach 8:6
03:00 That punch actually went behind Foreman's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Frankham. 8:6
03:00 That ends Round 5... But the fighters are still punching! Now Keane jumps between them. 10:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Keane motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Frankham got some great advice from Eduardo Garcia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:08 Foreman is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Johnny Frankham rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Foreman backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:25 Johnny Frankham lands a rapier like jab to the head of Foreman 2:0
0:39 Johnny Frankham and Foreman are in a clinch, Keane hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
0:44 Keane breaks them up... 2:0
01:00 Foreman lets his hands go inside, but Frankham protects his body well. 2:0
01:03 Frankham gets the cross through Yuri Foreman's guard. 4:0
01:23 Frankham throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:0
01:25 Yuri Foreman throws the cross and scores to the head of Frankham. 4:2
01:58 Johnny Frankham isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Foreman fits. 4:2
02:07 Frankham can't score with short uppercut inside. Foreman got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:2
02:21 Frankham misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
02:24 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Yuri Foreman lands a short uppercut to the chin of Frankham. 4:4
02:43 Foreman is blocked in his own corner... 4:4
02:43 Frankham forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Foreman. 6:4
02:53 Foreman shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:6
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 6:6
03:00 Foreman is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 6:6
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Eduardo Garcia said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Frankham has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:08 Foreman retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Foreman is protecting the body nicely as Frankham fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Frankham pins Foreman in the corner! 0:0
0:27 Frankham fires and misses. 0:0
0:30 Foreman lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:42 Frankham pins Foreman in the corner! 0:2
0:46 Frankham is really fluid in his movement. 0:2
0:55 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
01:09 Frankham is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:2
01:32 Foreman usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Johnny Frankham tries vainly to score. 0:2
01:40 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Johnny Frankham had the edge. 3:4
01:49 Johnny Frankham doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 5:4
02:00 Foreman has Frankham pinned! 5:4
02:00 Foreman sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 5:6
02:12 Frankham gets his head on the chest of Foreman as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 7:6
02:31 Foreman slides into the corner... 7:6
02:31 Frankham had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 10:8
02:47 Yuri Foreman's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:8
02:57 Frankham is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Foreman 10:8
03:00 Foreman is either lucky or has radar. Frankham's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:8
03:00 Frankham appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:8
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:13 Frankham is trying to put his punches together and he tags Yuri Foreman with a nice combination of punches. 2:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:31 Johnny Frankham is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Yuri Foreman attempts to move inside on him. 2:0
0:42 Johnny Frankham bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
01:13 Frankham gets off a quick combination to the body 6:0
01:23 The action is back at ring center. 6:0
01:27 Frankham tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
01:29 Foreman lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:2
01:50 Foreman takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:2
01:54 Frankham lands a flurry to the ribs of Foreman. 8:2
02:09 Frankham is literally dancing circles around Foreman this round. 8:2
02:23 Keane has to pull the fighters away from each other as Foreman locks up Johnny Frankham's arms. 8:2
02:35 Keane has to break the clinch. 8:2
02:39 Both fighters take a half-step back. 8:2
02:43 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 8:2
02:47 Frankham just misses with a huge shot as Foreman chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:2
02:54 Yuri Foreman hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 8:2
02:58 The fighters are tangled up inside. Frankham has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 10:2
03:00 It looks like Frankham has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:2
03:00 Round 8 finishes with the sound of the bell. 11:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Frankham's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Foreman splits Frankham's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:24 Foreman bounces off the ropes, challenging Johnny Frankham to come get him. 0:2
0:29 Foreman got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:2
0:33 Foreman feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:2
0:43 The quickness and footwork of Foreman is definitely keeping Frankham off balance. 0:2
0:52 Foreman ties up Frankham. 0:2
0:57 Keane separates the two fighters. 0:2
01:10 Foreman holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Frankham to score with a clean shot. 0:2
01:22 Foreman is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
01:27 Keane is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:2
01:31 Foreman shoots the jab into the chest of Frankham. 0:4
01:50 Foreman traps Frankham in the corner! 0:4
01:55 Foreman tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Frankham blocks it. 0:4
01:57 Frankham fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:4
02:12 Frankham misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
02:14 Johnny Frankham takes a cross to the head from Foreman. 2:6
02:28 Foreman cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Frankham had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:6
02:39 Foreman is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:6
02:51 Frankham looks for a breather; he grabs Foreman and holds on. Foreman pushes Frankham off and looks for an opening. 2:6
03:00 Frankham uses his shoulder to force Foreman out of the clinch. 2:6
03:00 It looks like Frankham has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 1:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frankham and Foreman leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Frankham is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:27 Frankham is moving around the ring nicely. 2:0
0:35 The fighters are at ring center... 2:0
0:40 Frankham looks to work the body, but Foreman covers up nicely. 2:0
0:53 Foreman does a great job of moving as Johnny Frankham tries to work inside. 2:0
01:03 Foreman moves into the right corner. 2:0
01:08 Frankham misses with that punch. 2:0
01:14 Foreman backs into the near right corner. 2:0
01:14 Frankham finds a home for his jab, keeping Foreman at bay. 4:0
01:30 Frankham seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:0
01:38 Frankham's misses as Foreman backpedals away. 4:0
01:45 Frankham continues to pop the jab 6:0
01:54 Frankham connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:0
02:14 Frankham traps Foreman in the corner! 8:0
02:19 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:0
02:23 Foreman tries to get free... Here comes Keane to break them up... 8:0
02:31 Frankham has Yuri Foreman cornered! 8:0
02:31 Frankham lands a short hook to the body. 10:0
02:45 Frankham's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 10:0
02:52 Foreman walks in to a glancing hook from Frankham. 12:0
03:00 Frankham tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 12:0
03:00 The bell stops the action as Frankham and Foreman go back to their corners. 14:0
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Foreman is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:18 Keane tries to separate the boxers but Foreman has a vice-like grip on Frankham. 0:0
0:23 Keane separates them. 0:0
0:23 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:32 Frankham fires and misses. 0:0
0:45 Yuri Foreman fires a lead right that Frankham manages to avoid. 0:0
0:55 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:55 Foreman scores with a hook to the side of the head. 0:2
01:04 Frankham retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
01:04 Foreman scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:4
01:18 Foreman throws a flurry of punches but Frankham either blocks or slips them. 0:4
01:20 Frankham shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 2:4
01:30 Frankham is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:4
01:38 Foreman can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:4
01:40 Frankham scores with a damaging cross. 5:4
01:54 Foreman wraps up Frankham. 5:4
01:59 * Foreman has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 5:4
02:08 Frankham is fading... 5:4
02:15 Frankham moves into a neutral corner. 5:4
02:19 Foreman pins Frankham's arms. Now they move apart. 5:4
02:24 Keane pries them apart. 5:4
02:40 Foreman is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:4
02:47 Frankham lands a solid cross! 9:4
02:47 Foreman is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 9:4
03:00 Frankham tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 9:4
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 9:4
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:10 Upstairs and downstairs! Yuri Foreman lands two quick blows and then moves away from Frankham's counters. 0:2
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:19 Foreman looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:2
0:20 Frankham lands a hook to the ribs. 2:2
0:33 Foreman scores with a quick one-two to Frankham's midsection 2:4
0:47 Foreman usues his legs to avoid Frankham's punches. 2:4
0:54 Frankham is staying at the center of the ring. 2:4
0:59 Frankham dances gracefully across the canvas 2:4
01:11 Foreman picks off the jab thrown by Frankham. 2:4
01:17 Neither fighter is using their jab enough this round. 2:4
01:26 Frankham is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Foreman. 2:4
01:37 Frankham's finds a home on Foreman's jaw. 4:4
01:50 Foreman throws a punch and lands. Frankham scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 6:6
02:04 Frankham moves into a neutral corner. 6:6
02:08 Foreman brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:6
02:14 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:6
02:31 Frankham pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:6
02:39 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 8:8
02:43 Frankham's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 8:8
02:43 * Keane is talking to Johnny Frankham's corner men as he stops the round. Keane has stopped the round early and it appears to be an error on his part because no bell ever sounded. 8:8
02:43 Frankham seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:8
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Howard Leigh is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Manuel Rodriguez, Colombia scores the bout 116 to 113
John Lawson, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
Gale Van Hoy, United States scores the bout 115 to 114
The winner by unanimous decision is Johnny Frankham!
Score Cards
Manuel Rodriguez Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 116
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
John Lawson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 116
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
Gale Van Hoy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 115
Yuri Foreman 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 114
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Johnny Frankham 27 30 30 27 29 27 30 29 28 30 30 30 347
Yuri Foreman 30 30 27 30 28 30 27 28 29 27 27 27 340
Statistics
Categories Johnny Frankham Yuri Foreman
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.92 3.42
Hooks / Round 3.67 2.58
Crosses / Round 5.25 3.08
Combinations / Round 4.25 2.83
Uppercuts / Round 4.17 2.67
Punches Landed / Round 23.25 14.58
Punches Missed / Round 83.58 27.75
Punching Accuracy 21.8% 34.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 5 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 7 / 7
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Preliminary 1
Dariusz Michalczewski vs Yuri Foreman
Fight info: Club Reaktor, Minsk, Belarus, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Leszek Jankowiak, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jerry Roth (United States), Mickey Vann (England) and Louis Moret (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 11-9-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Yuri Foreman - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Harold Knight - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:16 Michalczewski dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Foreman back on his heels! 5:0
0:16 Foreman is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:0
0:33 Foreman wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:0
0:40 Michalczewski drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 9:0
0:40 Foreman is gasping for air!! 9:0
0:49 The fighters are at close quarters now as Foreman lands a hook downstairs. 9:2
01:07 Foreman fires and misses. 9:2
01:18 Dariusz Michalczewski usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Foreman tries vainly to score. 9:2
01:29 Foreman bounces off the ropes, challenging Dariusz Michalczewski to come get him. 9:2
01:41 Foreman usues his legs to avoid Michalczewski's punches. 9:2
01:52 Foreman misses with that punch. 9:2
01:54 Dariusz Michalczewski moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 11:2
02:13 This bout could end up being a bit of a mismatch. There's a difference in the caliber of fighter here. 11:2
02:20 Michalczewski works his way in and leans on Foreman. 11:2
02:35 Foreman tries a hook but Michalczewski blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 13:2
02:49 Foreman ties up Michalczewski. 13:2
02:53 Referee Jankowiak separates the two... 13:2
03:00 Michalczewski shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Foreman flush! 18:2
03:00 That punch may have stunned Foreman momentarily. 18:2
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 19:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:19 Michalczewski pins Foreman's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:28 Jankowiak separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:33 Michalczewski connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Foreman just shakes his head and smiles. 3:0
0:42 Michalczewski throws the hook and connects. 5:0
0:54 Foreman is motioning with his gloves for Michalczewski to bring it on, but Foreman is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 5:0
01:02 Michalczewski approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Foreman any room to breathe. 5:0
01:27 Michalczewski just comes up short with the hook. 5:0
01:59 Michalczewski tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Foreman blocks it. 5:0
02:06 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:0
02:10 Michalczewski throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Foreman's jaw. 7:0
02:32 Michalczewski throws a flurry of punches but Foreman either blocks or slips them. 7:0
02:53 Michalczewski is clinching. Jankowiak better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 7:0
02:57 Foreman works his way free! 7:0
03:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:0
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Michalczewski and Foreman leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Michalczewski got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Mosley's instructions work. 0:0
0:15 Michalczewski can't score with short uppercut inside. Foreman got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:29 Yuri Foreman can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 0:2
0:46 Dariusz Michalczewski voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:2
0:51 Michalczewski catches Foreman with a short, powerful hook to the head as Foreman tried to move inside. That punch stopped Yuri Foreman in his tracks! 3:2
01:00 Michalczewski and Foreman exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Michalczewski get in the most telling blows. 6:4
01:18 That hook by Michalczewski jarred Foreman! 10:4
01:18 Foreman looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:4
01:27 Foreman is trying to put his punches together and he tags Michalczewski with a nice combination of punches. 10:6
01:46 Michalczewski is either lucky or has radar. Yuri Foreman's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:6
01:52 Michalczewski scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 14:6
01:52 Foreman looks shaken! 14:6
02:06 Michalczewski scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Foreman. 16:6
02:22 Michalczewski throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Foreman but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 16:6
02:28 Michalczewski is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 16:6
02:36 Michalczewski works free! He backs to ring center, with Foreman following. 16:6
02:43 As high as Foreman is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Michalczewski takes advantage of it. 16:6
03:00 Foreman tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Michalczewski. 16:6
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Michalczewski's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 18:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski and Foreman square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Jack Mosley seemed to pump up Dariusz Michalczewski between rounds. 0:0
0:10 Michalczewski has Foreman trapped in the near right neutral corner... 0:0
0:10 Dariusz Michalczewski bulls his way in, landing an uppercut to the body of Foreman. 2:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Dariusz Michalczewski just misses with a huge shot as Foreman chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
0:26 * Foreman lands a solid body shot. Jankowiak steps in saying the punch was below the belt. Foreman can't believe the call and neither can we. 2:2
0:26 Foreman splits Michalczewski's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:35 Foreman slides into the corner... 2:2
0:39 Dariusz Michalczewski doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 2:2
0:46 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:2
0:50 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:2
01:01 Michalczewski continues to pop the jab 4:2
01:17 Michalczewski lands a strong uppercut! 9:2
01:17 Foreman's knee almost touched the canvas... 9:2
01:34 Michalczewski lands a solid uppercut! 13:2
01:34 Foreman takes a step back, obviously hurt! 13:2
01:47 Foreman slides into a neutral corner... 13:2
01:52 Michalczewski misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 13:2
02:06 Michalczewski feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Foreman's chin. 15:2
02:28 Foreman misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:2
02:30 Foreman moves in and gets impaled with a hook to the body from Michalczewski that stopped him in his tracks! 18:2
02:46 Michalczewski tries to drop the right hand over the top but Foreman ducks under it. 18:2
02:48 Foreman sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 18:4
02:58 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Michalczewski blasts home a short hook to the body. 21:4
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 23:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Michalczewski's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Michalczewski brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski's misses as Foreman backpedals away. 0:0
0:14 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Foreman retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:22 Michalczewski slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:38 Foreman fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:45 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:0
0:52 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
01:01 * That punch caught Foreman clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Foreman goes down after a delayed reaction to the cross by Dariusz Michalczewski! 2:0
01:03 Jankowiak starts counting... 11:0
01:03 1... 11:0
01:04 2... 11:0
01:05 3... 11:0
01:06 4... 11:0
01:07 Foreman is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 5. 11:0
01:08 6... 11:0
01:09 7... 11:0
01:10 8... 11:0
01:10 * Foreman still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Jankowiak is taking a long look at him. 11:0
01:10 Jankowiak waves the two fighters together. 11:0
01:10 Michalczewski knows he has Foreman hurt as he wades in swinging! 11:0
01:19 Foreman moves into the lower right corner. 11:0
01:23 Michalczewski just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Yuri Foreman with a sharp combination! 16:0
01:23 Yuri Foreman's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 16:0
01:32 Michalczewski throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 18:0
01:32 That last punch by Michalczewski just turned Foreman's legs to Jell-O! Foreman did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Michalczewski moves in for the kill. 18:0
01:46 Dariusz Michalczewski leans on the ropes and motions for Foreman to come in. 18:0
01:54 Dariusz Michalczewski pummels Foreman, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 23:0
01:54 Those shots all landed square and Foreman felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 23:0
01:59 Foreman might be blocking some of the blows raining down on him but the majority are getting through. Foreman should take a knee or better yet, Jankowiak should wave this fight off and let Yuri Foreman live to fight another day! 23:0
02:03 Michalczewski scores downstairs with a hard cross. 26:0
02:03 Foreman is dazed as Michalczewski looks to put him away! 26:0
02:07 * Foreman is seriously hurt!! Jankowiak is waving his arms! He's stopping the fight! Michalczewski is the winner on a TKO! 26:0
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Ben Bentley is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:08 mark in Round 5 is...
Dariusz Michalczewski!
Score Cards
Jerry Roth Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Mickey Vann Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Louis Moret Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 30 30 30 30 120
Yuri Foreman 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Dariusz Michalczewski Yuri Foreman
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 6.00 1.40
Hooks / Round 6.60 2.00
Crosses / Round 8.40 1.20
Combinations / Round 5.00 1.20
Uppercuts / Round 5.20 1.40
Punches Landed / Round 31.20 7.20
Punches Missed / Round 54.80 46.40
Punching Accuracy 36.3% 13.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Dariusz Michalczewski vs Yuri Foreman
Fight info: Club Reaktor, Minsk, Belarus, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Leszek Jankowiak, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jerry Roth (United States), Mickey Vann (England) and Louis Moret (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 11-9-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Yuri Foreman - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Harold Knight - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:16 Michalczewski dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Foreman back on his heels! 5:0
0:16 Foreman is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:0
0:33 Foreman wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:0
0:40 Michalczewski drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 9:0
0:40 Foreman is gasping for air!! 9:0
0:49 The fighters are at close quarters now as Foreman lands a hook downstairs. 9:2
01:07 Foreman fires and misses. 9:2
01:18 Dariusz Michalczewski usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Foreman tries vainly to score. 9:2
01:29 Foreman bounces off the ropes, challenging Dariusz Michalczewski to come get him. 9:2
01:41 Foreman usues his legs to avoid Michalczewski's punches. 9:2
01:52 Foreman misses with that punch. 9:2
01:54 Dariusz Michalczewski moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 11:2
02:13 This bout could end up being a bit of a mismatch. There's a difference in the caliber of fighter here. 11:2
02:20 Michalczewski works his way in and leans on Foreman. 11:2
02:35 Foreman tries a hook but Michalczewski blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 13:2
02:49 Foreman ties up Michalczewski. 13:2
02:53 Referee Jankowiak separates the two... 13:2
03:00 Michalczewski shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Foreman flush! 18:2
03:00 That punch may have stunned Foreman momentarily. 18:2
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 19:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:19 Michalczewski pins Foreman's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:28 Jankowiak separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:33 Michalczewski connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Foreman just shakes his head and smiles. 3:0
0:42 Michalczewski throws the hook and connects. 5:0
0:54 Foreman is motioning with his gloves for Michalczewski to bring it on, but Foreman is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 5:0
01:02 Michalczewski approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Foreman any room to breathe. 5:0
01:27 Michalczewski just comes up short with the hook. 5:0
01:59 Michalczewski tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Foreman blocks it. 5:0
02:06 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:0
02:10 Michalczewski throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Foreman's jaw. 7:0
02:32 Michalczewski throws a flurry of punches but Foreman either blocks or slips them. 7:0
02:53 Michalczewski is clinching. Jankowiak better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 7:0
02:57 Foreman works his way free! 7:0
03:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:0
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Michalczewski and Foreman leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Michalczewski got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Mosley's instructions work. 0:0
0:15 Michalczewski can't score with short uppercut inside. Foreman got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:29 Yuri Foreman can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 0:2
0:46 Dariusz Michalczewski voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:2
0:51 Michalczewski catches Foreman with a short, powerful hook to the head as Foreman tried to move inside. That punch stopped Yuri Foreman in his tracks! 3:2
01:00 Michalczewski and Foreman exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Michalczewski get in the most telling blows. 6:4
01:18 That hook by Michalczewski jarred Foreman! 10:4
01:18 Foreman looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:4
01:27 Foreman is trying to put his punches together and he tags Michalczewski with a nice combination of punches. 10:6
01:46 Michalczewski is either lucky or has radar. Yuri Foreman's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:6
01:52 Michalczewski scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 14:6
01:52 Foreman looks shaken! 14:6
02:06 Michalczewski scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Foreman. 16:6
02:22 Michalczewski throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Foreman but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 16:6
02:28 Michalczewski is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 16:6
02:36 Michalczewski works free! He backs to ring center, with Foreman following. 16:6
02:43 As high as Foreman is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Michalczewski takes advantage of it. 16:6
03:00 Foreman tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Michalczewski. 16:6
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Michalczewski's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 18:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski and Foreman square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Jack Mosley seemed to pump up Dariusz Michalczewski between rounds. 0:0
0:10 Michalczewski has Foreman trapped in the near right neutral corner... 0:0
0:10 Dariusz Michalczewski bulls his way in, landing an uppercut to the body of Foreman. 2:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Dariusz Michalczewski just misses with a huge shot as Foreman chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
0:26 * Foreman lands a solid body shot. Jankowiak steps in saying the punch was below the belt. Foreman can't believe the call and neither can we. 2:2
0:26 Foreman splits Michalczewski's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:35 Foreman slides into the corner... 2:2
0:39 Dariusz Michalczewski doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 2:2
0:46 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:2
0:50 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:2
01:01 Michalczewski continues to pop the jab 4:2
01:17 Michalczewski lands a strong uppercut! 9:2
01:17 Foreman's knee almost touched the canvas... 9:2
01:34 Michalczewski lands a solid uppercut! 13:2
01:34 Foreman takes a step back, obviously hurt! 13:2
01:47 Foreman slides into a neutral corner... 13:2
01:52 Michalczewski misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 13:2
02:06 Michalczewski feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Foreman's chin. 15:2
02:28 Foreman misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:2
02:30 Foreman moves in and gets impaled with a hook to the body from Michalczewski that stopped him in his tracks! 18:2
02:46 Michalczewski tries to drop the right hand over the top but Foreman ducks under it. 18:2
02:48 Foreman sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 18:4
02:58 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Michalczewski blasts home a short hook to the body. 21:4
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 23:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Michalczewski's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Michalczewski brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski's misses as Foreman backpedals away. 0:0
0:14 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Foreman retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:22 Michalczewski slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:38 Foreman fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:45 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:0
0:52 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
01:01 * That punch caught Foreman clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Foreman goes down after a delayed reaction to the cross by Dariusz Michalczewski! 2:0
01:03 Jankowiak starts counting... 11:0
01:03 1... 11:0
01:04 2... 11:0
01:05 3... 11:0
01:06 4... 11:0
01:07 Foreman is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 5. 11:0
01:08 6... 11:0
01:09 7... 11:0
01:10 8... 11:0
01:10 * Foreman still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Jankowiak is taking a long look at him. 11:0
01:10 Jankowiak waves the two fighters together. 11:0
01:10 Michalczewski knows he has Foreman hurt as he wades in swinging! 11:0
01:19 Foreman moves into the lower right corner. 11:0
01:23 Michalczewski just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Yuri Foreman with a sharp combination! 16:0
01:23 Yuri Foreman's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 16:0
01:32 Michalczewski throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 18:0
01:32 That last punch by Michalczewski just turned Foreman's legs to Jell-O! Foreman did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Michalczewski moves in for the kill. 18:0
01:46 Dariusz Michalczewski leans on the ropes and motions for Foreman to come in. 18:0
01:54 Dariusz Michalczewski pummels Foreman, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 23:0
01:54 Those shots all landed square and Foreman felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 23:0
01:59 Foreman might be blocking some of the blows raining down on him but the majority are getting through. Foreman should take a knee or better yet, Jankowiak should wave this fight off and let Yuri Foreman live to fight another day! 23:0
02:03 Michalczewski scores downstairs with a hard cross. 26:0
02:03 Foreman is dazed as Michalczewski looks to put him away! 26:0
02:07 * Foreman is seriously hurt!! Jankowiak is waving his arms! He's stopping the fight! Michalczewski is the winner on a TKO! 26:0
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Ben Bentley is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:08 mark in Round 5 is...
Dariusz Michalczewski!
Score Cards
Jerry Roth Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Mickey Vann Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Louis Moret Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 40
Yuri Foreman 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Dariusz Michalczewski 30 30 30 30 120
Yuri Foreman 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Dariusz Michalczewski Yuri Foreman
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 6.00 1.40
Hooks / Round 6.60 2.00
Crosses / Round 8.40 1.20
Combinations / Round 5.00 1.20
Uppercuts / Round 5.20 1.40
Punches Landed / Round 31.20 7.20
Punches Missed / Round 54.80 46.40
Punching Accuracy 36.3% 13.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Preliminary 2
Stanley Ketchel vs Harry Greb
Fight info: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Raul Caiz Sr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Larry Rozadilla (United States), Barbara Perez (United States) and Burt Clements (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Stanley Ketchel - Record: 10-6-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Harry Greb - Record: 13-7-2 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Gil Clancy
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:10 Ketchel is motioning with his gloves for Greb to bring it on, but Ketchel is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:18 Stanley Ketchel keeps looking to get inside on Greb 0:0
0:22 Both men look to measure one another. 0:0
0:25 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:35 Ketchel fires a left hand that Greb takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:45 Greb takes a hard jab to the face from Ketchel 3:0
0:54 Ketchel gets off a quick combination to the body 5:0
01:03 As high as Greb is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Ketchel takes advantage of it. 5:0
01:07 Harry Greb snakes the jab through Ketchel's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:2
01:27 Greb tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ketchel. 5:2
01:39 Stanley Ketchel can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:2
01:41 Harry Greb fires a punch over the jab of Ketchel and gets it in for points. 5:4
01:55 Ketchel is trying to free his gloves from under Greb's gloves. 5:4
01:59 * It's good to see Caiz Sr. paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Ketchel about leaning on his opponent's neck. 5:4
02:13 Ketchel backs away and hitches up his trunks. 5:4
02:25 Ketchel picks off the uppercut by Greb. 5:4
02:37 Greb is clinching. Caiz Sr. better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 5:4
02:42 Ketchel tries to get free... Here comes Caiz Sr. to break them up... 5:4
02:49 Ketchel lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Greb's midsection. 7:4
03:00 Ketchel fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 9:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:19 Ketchel lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:19 Greb is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:0
0:27 Felix Trinidad Sr. was really animated in Stanley Ketchel's corner and Stanley Ketchel was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:28 Greb lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:2
0:37 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 6:4
0:50 Greb is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:4
0:57 Greb takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:4
0:57 Greb appears shaken by those punches! 10:4
01:06 Ketchel eats a jab from Greb 10:6
01:16 Ketchel walks in to a glancing hook from Greb. 10:8
01:29 Ketchel is challenging Greb to fight him and quit clinching. 10:8
01:34 Greb pushes Ketchel away. 10:8
01:47 Ketchel lands a solid uppercut! 15:8
01:47 Greb staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 15:8
02:05 Ketchel connects with a violent cross! 19:8
02:05 Greb seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 19:8
02:18 It's a sweet uppercut by Ketchel! He snapped Greb's head straight back with that punch! 23:8
02:18 Greb appears to be stunned! 23:8
02:36 Ketchel misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 23:8
02:43 The fighters are trading punches and Ketchel seems to have won that exchange. 26:10
02:43 Ketchel takes a long look at Greb to see if he's playing possum. Ketchel is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Greb. 26:10
02:55 Ketchel hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Greb. 28:10
02:55 Ketchel stunned Greb with that last shot and Ketchel's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 28:10
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 28:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Greb's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:14 Greb wraps up Ketchel... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:18 Caiz Sr. breaks them up... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:29 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Ketchel had the edge. 3:2
0:45 Greb lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stanley Ketchel. 3:2
0:47 Ketchel throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 5:2
01:01 Stanley Ketchel wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Greb's defense. 5:2
01:04 Greb lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 5:4
01:26 Ketchel usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Greb tries vainly to score. 5:4
01:34 Greb's jab connects to Stanley Ketchel's head 5:6
01:50 Ketchel tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:6
01:57 Greb shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 5:8
02:10 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Greb lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Ketchel. 5:10
02:27 Greb had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 7:13
02:42 Greb ties up Ketchel... 7:13
02:46 Now they break clean. 7:13
02:50 Greb is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:13
02:54 Ketchel likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Greb's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 9:13
03:00 Greb swings...and misses. 9:13
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:14 Ketchel bulls his way inside, pushing Greb up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:19 Gil Clancy seemed to pump up Greb between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
0:30 Ketchel gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Greb with an uppercut. 4:0
0:47 Ketchel just landed a three punch combo! 8:0
0:47 Greb is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 8:0
0:56 Ketchel and Greb exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Ketchel get in the most telling blows. 11:2
01:09 Greb misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:2
01:25 Ketchel drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:2
01:25 Harry Greb looks shaken! 15:2
01:39 Ketchel lands a crushing hook! 19:2
01:39 Greb was stunned by that blow! 19:2
01:53 Greb misses wildly with the hook. 19:2
01:59 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 19:2
02:08 The cross scores for Greb. He needs to throw that punch more often. 19:4
02:24 Greb works free! He backs to ring center, with Ketchel following. 19:4
02:36 Ketchel is clinching... Greb is trying to free his gloves... They are under Ketchel's arms... 19:4
02:41 Referee Caiz Sr. has to separate the two... 19:4
02:53 Ketchel tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 19:4
03:00 Greb pins Ketchel's arms. Now they move apart. 19:4
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 19:4
03:00 Greb shows Stanley Ketchel his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 19:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Greb has Ketchel cornered! 0:0
0:07 Not a lot on that hook to Ketchel's side, but it scored. 0:2
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:18 Greb backs into his own corner... 0:2
0:18 Ketchel winds up from the third row and lands a vicious hook to the head of Greb! That one took forever to get there, but still scored! 3:2
0:30 Ketchel brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:2
0:30 There's the uppercut from Ketchel. That opening has been there all fight for him. 5:2
0:43 Ketchel voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:2
0:48 Greb's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 5:2
01:00 Greb throws a crushing right to Ketchel's jaw! 5:6
01:00 Ketchel seems to have been hurt by that punch! 5:6
01:13 Ketchel traps Greb's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Caiz Sr. breaks it up. 5:6
01:25 Caiz Sr. separates them. 5:6
01:35 Ketchel dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Greb back on his heels! 9:6
01:35 That's the punch Ketchel hoped to land! Greb looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 9:6
01:43 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 9:6
01:47 Ketchel has Greb trapped! 9:6
01:52 Stanley Ketchel cranks up the hook and connects to Greb's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 13:6
01:52 Greb is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 13:6
02:01 Greb throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ketchel's jaw. 13:8
02:10 Ketchel doesn't have to look for Greb this round. He is right there in front of him. 13:8
02:18 Ketchel leaves the jab just short. 13:8
02:21 Greb splits Ketchel's gloves with an uppercut. 13:10
02:34 Ketchel lands a solid cross! 17:10
02:34 Greb is gasping for air!! 17:10
02:53 Harry Greb just comes up short with the uppercut. 17:10
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 18:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Ketchel pushes Greb then steps away from him. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:18 Ketchel received a pep talk from Felix Trinidad Sr. before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:18 Ketchel takes a cross to the head from Greb. 0:2
0:30 Ketchel throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Greb. 3:2
0:43 Greb lands the lead cross. 3:4
0:43 Ketchel reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 3:4
0:57 Ketchel takes a hard combination from Greb 3:8
0:57 Ketchel looks like he was hurt by that punch! 3:8
01:10 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Ketchel and Harry Greb! 5:10
01:23 Ketchel wraps up Greb. 5:10
01:28 Referee Caiz Sr. separates the two... 5:10
01:33 Harry Greb lands a stinging jab. 5:12
01:46 Stanley Ketchel looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Greb. 5:12
01:51 Stanley Ketchel scores with a quick one-two to Greb's midsection 7:12
02:00 The fighters are tangled up inside. Ketchel has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 9:12
02:09 Greb is trapped in the corner... 9:12
02:14 Ketchel pummels Greb, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 14:12
02:14 Greb was staggered by those punches! 14:12
02:23 A cross from Ketchel lands with some power. 17:12
02:40 Greb picks off the jab thrown by Ketchel. 17:12
02:42 Greb moves in and scores with a quick jab. 17:14
02:56 And Ketchel tastes the power of a huge combination from Greb! 17:18
02:56 Those shots all landed square and Ketchel felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 17:18
03:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 19:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Ketchel pins Greb in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Ketchel fires a lead right that Greb manages to avoid. 0:0
0:13 * Greb has Ketchel in a headlock as he rains down punches, Caiz Sr. breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 0:3
0:27 Greb is losing his legs... 0:3
0:27 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:3
0:37 Ketchel misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:3
0:44 Greb lands a wicked cross! 0:8
0:44 Stanley Ketchel is suddenly in trouble! 0:8
0:57 Greb seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:8
01:01 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:8
01:05 Stanley Ketchel knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:8
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:8
01:17 Harry Greb traps Ketchel in the corner! 0:8
01:17 Greb throws the hook and connects. 0:10
01:27 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:10
01:31 Ketchel misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:10
01:34 Greb scores with consecutive blows to the body of Ketchel. 0:12
01:47 Greb lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:14
02:01 Ketchel doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:14
02:22 Some good body work by Greb but not much on those punches. 0:16
02:35 Ketchel slides into a neutral corner... 0:16
02:35 Greb unleashes a flurry and Ketchel fires back, a close exchange with Greb coming out on top. 2:19
02:49 Ketchel shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Greb flush! 7:19
02:49 Greb is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 7:19
02:53 Greb looks to be losing his legs. 7:19
03:00 Ketchel appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:19
03:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 9:19
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Greb got some great advice from Gil Clancy between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:09 Ketchel scores with a forceful jab. 3:0
0:18 * Caiz Sr. has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Harry Greb for holding and hitting. 3:3
0:31 Ketchel is fading... 3:3
0:41 Greb scores with a winging right! Ketchel's head snapped back violently with that punch! 3:8
0:41 That blast sent Ketchel reeling into the ropes! 3:8
0:54 Ketchel is either lucky or has radar. Greb's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:8
01:01 Ketchel backs into the near right corner. 3:8
01:06 There's a straight right by Greb! 3:12
01:06 Harry Greb sent Ketchel reeling with that punch! 3:12
01:15 Greb lands a nice cross but Ketchel turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 3:14
01:29 Greb drops the right hand flush on Ketchel's chin! 3:19
01:29 That punch may have stunned Stanley Ketchel momentarily. 3:19
01:33 Both fighters look fatigued... 3:19
01:33 Ketchel has some swelling under his left eye. 3:19
01:37 Greb scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Ketchel's jaw. 3:21
01:37 Greb senses he has Ketchel in trouble and he is pouring it on! 3:21
01:42 Ketchel's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 3:21
01:46 Greb rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:23
01:46 Greb senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 3:23
01:59 Greb lands a vicious cross! 3:27
01:59 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ketchel and he is stunned! 3:27
02:08 The action is back at ring center. 3:27
02:13 Harry Greb charges Ketchel trying to get inside 3:27
02:17 Ketchel retreats into the left corner. 3:27
02:22 Greb tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:27
02:31 Greb patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Ketchel little room to move. 3:27
02:40 Greb telegraphed that shot and Ketchel ducks under it easily. 3:27
02:46 Ketchel slides into his own corner... 3:27
02:51 Greb pins Ketchel's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:27
02:55 Caiz Sr. separates the two... 3:27
03:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:27
03:00 Greb finally lets go of Ketchel. 3:27
03:00 It looks like Stanley Ketchel has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:27
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 8 to a close. 3:29
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ketchel was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy was extremely upbeat during the break with Greb providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ketchel is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Ketchel tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:0
0:27 Caiz Sr. warns Greb for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:31 Caiz Sr. moves them apart. 0:0
0:36 Greb slides into the corner... 0:0
0:41 Ketchel lands a hard uppercut! 5:0
0:41 Greb looks stunned! 5:0
0:50 Ketchel retreats into a neutral corner. 5:0
0:50 Greb sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 5:2
01:08 That hook by Ketchel jarred Greb! 9:2
01:08 Greb is reeling after that shot! 9:2
01:17 Harry Greb is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 9:2
01:24 Harry Greb lands a devastating cross! 9:6
01:24 Greb has Ketchel hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:6
01:38 Stanley Ketchel lets his hands go inside, but Greb protects his body well. 9:6
01:53 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 9:6
01:58 The fighters have just banged heads! 9:6
02:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:6
02:06 Greb fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:8
02:11 Ketchel seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 9:8
02:27 Greb fires and misses. 9:8
02:39 Ketchel brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 9:8
02:49 Greb clamps Ketchel's arms to his side and holds on until Caiz Sr. breaks the hold. 9:8
02:58 Ketchel works his way free! 9:8
03:00 Ketchel appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:8
03:00 Caiz Sr. motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 11:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ketchel's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ketchel's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Greb tries to muscle inside but Ketchel clinches him. 0:0
0:15 Ketchel and Greb each take a step back. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Felix Trinidad Sr.'s instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:25 Greb tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ketchel ducks under it. 0:0
0:36 Ketchel moves into the near corner. 0:0
0:36 * Greb is told to watch the low blows by Caiz Sr.. 0:2
0:54 * Caiz Sr. steps in and admonishes Greb for holding and hitting. 0:5
0:54 * Caiz Sr. is stopping the action and is going to take a point away from Greb! 0:5
0:59 The swelling under Ketchel's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:5
01:08 Greb catches Stanley Ketchel coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:10
01:08 That was a beautiful shot, Ketchel's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:10
01:21 Greb lands a devastating hook! 0:14
01:21 Stanley Ketchel was stunned by that blow! 0:14
01:25 The increased swelling around the left eye of Ketchel is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:14
01:34 That was a violent straight right by Greb! 0:19
01:34 Ketchel is suddenly in trouble! 0:19
01:43 Greb throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 0:21
01:43 Greb's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Ketchel on Queer Street. Now, can Greb finish him? 0:21
01:47 There has to be something done about the swelling around Ketchel's left eye as it continues to worsen. 0:21
01:56 Greb lands a solid uppercut! 0:25
01:56 Greb just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 0:25
02:13 Greb goes straight at Ketchel, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:25
02:22 Greb looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:25
02:33 Greb ties up Ketchel. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:25
02:45 Caiz Sr. steps in and breaks it up. 0:25
02:50 Ketchel and Greb clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:25
02:58 Greb just can't find the range with that jab. 0:25
03:00 Greb appears to have this fight under control. 0:25
03:00 The bell ending Round 10 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 0:26
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Ketchel'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
0:14 Ketchel grabs Greb's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Caiz Sr. has to force Ketchel to let go. 0:0
0:18 Stanley Ketchel shoves Greb away. 0:0
0:22 Felix Trinidad Sr. knows Ketchel lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:24 Greb moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:24 Ketchel throws the cross and scores to the head of Greb. 2:0
0:36 Ketchel has Harry Greb trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:0
0:41 Ketchel lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Greb. 2:0
0:52 Greb grabs Ketchel again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
0:57 Caiz Sr. has to break the clinch. 2:0
01:06 Greb fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
01:13 Ketchel drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:0
01:13 Harry Greb is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:0
01:25 Ketchel backs into a neutral corner. 6:0
01:30 There's a hard shot off the top of Ketchel's head! 6:4
01:30 Ketchel is going to need to regroup after that blow... 6:4
01:47 Greb can't score with short uppercut inside. Ketchel got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:4
01:49 Ketchel catches Greb with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 8:4
02:01 The action is at ring center. 8:4
02:05 Ketchel misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
02:12 Ketchel does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Greb's punches in close. 8:4
02:14 A sizzling cross from Ketchel finds it's mark. 11:4
02:28 Caiz Sr. tries to separate the boxers but Ketchel has a vice-like grip on Greb. 11:4
02:37 Caiz Sr. separates the two fighters. 11:4
02:42 Greb's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:4
02:49 Ketchel smothers Greb's attack as Greb tries to get off some shots inside. 11:4
02:52 Ketchel doubles up to the body, though Greb seems unfazed. 13:4
03:00 Greb seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:4
03:00 The Referee has to get between Ketchel and Greb as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:4
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 Harry Greb's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Ketchel's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:14 Oh!!! Stanley Ketchel unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:0
0:14 Greb was shaken by that blow! 5:0
0:23 Ketchel has Greb pinned! 5:0
0:23 Ketchel scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 7:0
0:32 Ketchel has Harry Greb blocked in! 7:0
0:37 Ketchel misses with that hook. 7:0
0:43 Look out! That was a straight right by Greb! 7:5
0:43 What a devastating shot, Ketchel looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 7:5
0:48 Ketchel seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 7:5
0:52 Ketchel tastes Greb's jab 7:7
0:52 Greb has Ketchel is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 7:7
01:05 Greb feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 7:7
01:14 Greb looks to work the body, but Ketchel covers up nicely. 7:7
01:20 Both men go at it at ring center, with Harry Greb having the upper hand. 9:10
01:20 Greb stunned Ketchel. Greb knows how to finish an opponent when he has got one hurt, and he is going to work now! 9:10
01:25 The swelling around Ketchel's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 9:10
01:29 Ketchel is trapped in Greb's corner... 9:10
01:34 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:10
01:38 Greb just misses with a huge shot as Ketchel chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:10
01:49 Greb scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:15
01:49 Ketchel was hurt by those blows! 9:15
02:06 Ketchel cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Greb had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:15
02:18 That punch actually went behind Greb's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ketchel. 9:15
02:24 Greb lands a strong uppercut! 9:19
02:24 Ketchel is reeling.. 9:19
02:33 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 9:19
02:36 Greb seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:19
02:38 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Greb seemed to get the better of it. 11:22
02:48 Greb lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 11:24
02:58 Greb pins Ketchel in the corner! 11:24
02:58 Greb lands a flurry to the ribs of Ketchel. 11:26
03:00 Greb seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:26
03:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 12. 12:26
Fight Result
Ray Connelly has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 113 to 112 for Stanley Ketchel
Barbara Perez, United States scores the bout 113 to 113 - even
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 113 to 112 for...
...Stanley Ketchel
The winner by majority decision is Stanley Ketchel!
Score Cards
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 112
Barbara Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 113
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 112
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 30 30 28 30 30 29 27 25 29 24 30 27 339
Harry Greb 27 27 29 27 27 28 30 30 28 27 27 30 337
Statistics
Categories Stanley Ketchel Harry Greb
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.75 5.42
Hooks / Round 6.67 7.00
Crosses / Round 7.25 7.42
Combinations / Round 3.50 4.42
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 5.42
Punches Landed / Round 24.50 29.67
Punches Missed / Round 41.50 48.33
Punching Accuracy 37.1% 38.0%
Total Number of Fouls 1 4
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 3
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 3 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 5 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Stanley Ketchel vs Harry Greb
Fight info: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Raul Caiz Sr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Larry Rozadilla (United States), Barbara Perez (United States) and Burt Clements (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Stanley Ketchel - Record: 10-6-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Harry Greb - Record: 13-7-2 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Gil Clancy
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:10 Ketchel is motioning with his gloves for Greb to bring it on, but Ketchel is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:18 Stanley Ketchel keeps looking to get inside on Greb 0:0
0:22 Both men look to measure one another. 0:0
0:25 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:35 Ketchel fires a left hand that Greb takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:45 Greb takes a hard jab to the face from Ketchel 3:0
0:54 Ketchel gets off a quick combination to the body 5:0
01:03 As high as Greb is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Ketchel takes advantage of it. 5:0
01:07 Harry Greb snakes the jab through Ketchel's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:2
01:27 Greb tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ketchel. 5:2
01:39 Stanley Ketchel can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:2
01:41 Harry Greb fires a punch over the jab of Ketchel and gets it in for points. 5:4
01:55 Ketchel is trying to free his gloves from under Greb's gloves. 5:4
01:59 * It's good to see Caiz Sr. paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Ketchel about leaning on his opponent's neck. 5:4
02:13 Ketchel backs away and hitches up his trunks. 5:4
02:25 Ketchel picks off the uppercut by Greb. 5:4
02:37 Greb is clinching. Caiz Sr. better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 5:4
02:42 Ketchel tries to get free... Here comes Caiz Sr. to break them up... 5:4
02:49 Ketchel lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Greb's midsection. 7:4
03:00 Ketchel fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 9:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:19 Ketchel lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:19 Greb is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:0
0:27 Felix Trinidad Sr. was really animated in Stanley Ketchel's corner and Stanley Ketchel was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:28 Greb lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:2
0:37 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 6:4
0:50 Greb is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:4
0:57 Greb takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:4
0:57 Greb appears shaken by those punches! 10:4
01:06 Ketchel eats a jab from Greb 10:6
01:16 Ketchel walks in to a glancing hook from Greb. 10:8
01:29 Ketchel is challenging Greb to fight him and quit clinching. 10:8
01:34 Greb pushes Ketchel away. 10:8
01:47 Ketchel lands a solid uppercut! 15:8
01:47 Greb staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 15:8
02:05 Ketchel connects with a violent cross! 19:8
02:05 Greb seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 19:8
02:18 It's a sweet uppercut by Ketchel! He snapped Greb's head straight back with that punch! 23:8
02:18 Greb appears to be stunned! 23:8
02:36 Ketchel misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 23:8
02:43 The fighters are trading punches and Ketchel seems to have won that exchange. 26:10
02:43 Ketchel takes a long look at Greb to see if he's playing possum. Ketchel is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Greb. 26:10
02:55 Ketchel hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Greb. 28:10
02:55 Ketchel stunned Greb with that last shot and Ketchel's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 28:10
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 28:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Greb's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:14 Greb wraps up Ketchel... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:18 Caiz Sr. breaks them up... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:29 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Ketchel had the edge. 3:2
0:45 Greb lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stanley Ketchel. 3:2
0:47 Ketchel throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 5:2
01:01 Stanley Ketchel wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Greb's defense. 5:2
01:04 Greb lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 5:4
01:26 Ketchel usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Greb tries vainly to score. 5:4
01:34 Greb's jab connects to Stanley Ketchel's head 5:6
01:50 Ketchel tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:6
01:57 Greb shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 5:8
02:10 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Greb lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Ketchel. 5:10
02:27 Greb had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 7:13
02:42 Greb ties up Ketchel... 7:13
02:46 Now they break clean. 7:13
02:50 Greb is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:13
02:54 Ketchel likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Greb's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 9:13
03:00 Greb swings...and misses. 9:13
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:14 Ketchel bulls his way inside, pushing Greb up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:19 Gil Clancy seemed to pump up Greb between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
0:30 Ketchel gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Greb with an uppercut. 4:0
0:47 Ketchel just landed a three punch combo! 8:0
0:47 Greb is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 8:0
0:56 Ketchel and Greb exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Ketchel get in the most telling blows. 11:2
01:09 Greb misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:2
01:25 Ketchel drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:2
01:25 Harry Greb looks shaken! 15:2
01:39 Ketchel lands a crushing hook! 19:2
01:39 Greb was stunned by that blow! 19:2
01:53 Greb misses wildly with the hook. 19:2
01:59 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 19:2
02:08 The cross scores for Greb. He needs to throw that punch more often. 19:4
02:24 Greb works free! He backs to ring center, with Ketchel following. 19:4
02:36 Ketchel is clinching... Greb is trying to free his gloves... They are under Ketchel's arms... 19:4
02:41 Referee Caiz Sr. has to separate the two... 19:4
02:53 Ketchel tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 19:4
03:00 Greb pins Ketchel's arms. Now they move apart. 19:4
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 19:4
03:00 Greb shows Stanley Ketchel his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 19:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Greb has Ketchel cornered! 0:0
0:07 Not a lot on that hook to Ketchel's side, but it scored. 0:2
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:18 Greb backs into his own corner... 0:2
0:18 Ketchel winds up from the third row and lands a vicious hook to the head of Greb! That one took forever to get there, but still scored! 3:2
0:30 Ketchel brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:2
0:30 There's the uppercut from Ketchel. That opening has been there all fight for him. 5:2
0:43 Ketchel voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:2
0:48 Greb's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 5:2
01:00 Greb throws a crushing right to Ketchel's jaw! 5:6
01:00 Ketchel seems to have been hurt by that punch! 5:6
01:13 Ketchel traps Greb's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Caiz Sr. breaks it up. 5:6
01:25 Caiz Sr. separates them. 5:6
01:35 Ketchel dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Greb back on his heels! 9:6
01:35 That's the punch Ketchel hoped to land! Greb looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 9:6
01:43 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 9:6
01:47 Ketchel has Greb trapped! 9:6
01:52 Stanley Ketchel cranks up the hook and connects to Greb's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 13:6
01:52 Greb is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 13:6
02:01 Greb throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ketchel's jaw. 13:8
02:10 Ketchel doesn't have to look for Greb this round. He is right there in front of him. 13:8
02:18 Ketchel leaves the jab just short. 13:8
02:21 Greb splits Ketchel's gloves with an uppercut. 13:10
02:34 Ketchel lands a solid cross! 17:10
02:34 Greb is gasping for air!! 17:10
02:53 Harry Greb just comes up short with the uppercut. 17:10
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 18:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Ketchel pushes Greb then steps away from him. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:18 Ketchel received a pep talk from Felix Trinidad Sr. before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:18 Ketchel takes a cross to the head from Greb. 0:2
0:30 Ketchel throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Greb. 3:2
0:43 Greb lands the lead cross. 3:4
0:43 Ketchel reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 3:4
0:57 Ketchel takes a hard combination from Greb 3:8
0:57 Ketchel looks like he was hurt by that punch! 3:8
01:10 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Ketchel and Harry Greb! 5:10
01:23 Ketchel wraps up Greb. 5:10
01:28 Referee Caiz Sr. separates the two... 5:10
01:33 Harry Greb lands a stinging jab. 5:12
01:46 Stanley Ketchel looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Greb. 5:12
01:51 Stanley Ketchel scores with a quick one-two to Greb's midsection 7:12
02:00 The fighters are tangled up inside. Ketchel has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 9:12
02:09 Greb is trapped in the corner... 9:12
02:14 Ketchel pummels Greb, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 14:12
02:14 Greb was staggered by those punches! 14:12
02:23 A cross from Ketchel lands with some power. 17:12
02:40 Greb picks off the jab thrown by Ketchel. 17:12
02:42 Greb moves in and scores with a quick jab. 17:14
02:56 And Ketchel tastes the power of a huge combination from Greb! 17:18
02:56 Those shots all landed square and Ketchel felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 17:18
03:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 19:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Ketchel pins Greb in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Ketchel fires a lead right that Greb manages to avoid. 0:0
0:13 * Greb has Ketchel in a headlock as he rains down punches, Caiz Sr. breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 0:3
0:27 Greb is losing his legs... 0:3
0:27 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:3
0:37 Ketchel misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:3
0:44 Greb lands a wicked cross! 0:8
0:44 Stanley Ketchel is suddenly in trouble! 0:8
0:57 Greb seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:8
01:01 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:8
01:05 Stanley Ketchel knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:8
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:8
01:17 Harry Greb traps Ketchel in the corner! 0:8
01:17 Greb throws the hook and connects. 0:10
01:27 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:10
01:31 Ketchel misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:10
01:34 Greb scores with consecutive blows to the body of Ketchel. 0:12
01:47 Greb lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:14
02:01 Ketchel doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:14
02:22 Some good body work by Greb but not much on those punches. 0:16
02:35 Ketchel slides into a neutral corner... 0:16
02:35 Greb unleashes a flurry and Ketchel fires back, a close exchange with Greb coming out on top. 2:19
02:49 Ketchel shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Greb flush! 7:19
02:49 Greb is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 7:19
02:53 Greb looks to be losing his legs. 7:19
03:00 Ketchel appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:19
03:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 9:19
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Greb got some great advice from Gil Clancy between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:09 Ketchel scores with a forceful jab. 3:0
0:18 * Caiz Sr. has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Harry Greb for holding and hitting. 3:3
0:31 Ketchel is fading... 3:3
0:41 Greb scores with a winging right! Ketchel's head snapped back violently with that punch! 3:8
0:41 That blast sent Ketchel reeling into the ropes! 3:8
0:54 Ketchel is either lucky or has radar. Greb's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:8
01:01 Ketchel backs into the near right corner. 3:8
01:06 There's a straight right by Greb! 3:12
01:06 Harry Greb sent Ketchel reeling with that punch! 3:12
01:15 Greb lands a nice cross but Ketchel turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 3:14
01:29 Greb drops the right hand flush on Ketchel's chin! 3:19
01:29 That punch may have stunned Stanley Ketchel momentarily. 3:19
01:33 Both fighters look fatigued... 3:19
01:33 Ketchel has some swelling under his left eye. 3:19
01:37 Greb scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Ketchel's jaw. 3:21
01:37 Greb senses he has Ketchel in trouble and he is pouring it on! 3:21
01:42 Ketchel's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 3:21
01:46 Greb rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:23
01:46 Greb senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 3:23
01:59 Greb lands a vicious cross! 3:27
01:59 That blow connected solidly to the head of Ketchel and he is stunned! 3:27
02:08 The action is back at ring center. 3:27
02:13 Harry Greb charges Ketchel trying to get inside 3:27
02:17 Ketchel retreats into the left corner. 3:27
02:22 Greb tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:27
02:31 Greb patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Ketchel little room to move. 3:27
02:40 Greb telegraphed that shot and Ketchel ducks under it easily. 3:27
02:46 Ketchel slides into his own corner... 3:27
02:51 Greb pins Ketchel's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:27
02:55 Caiz Sr. separates the two... 3:27
03:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:27
03:00 Greb finally lets go of Ketchel. 3:27
03:00 It looks like Stanley Ketchel has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:27
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 8 to a close. 3:29
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ketchel was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy was extremely upbeat during the break with Greb providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ketchel is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Ketchel tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:0
0:27 Caiz Sr. warns Greb for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:31 Caiz Sr. moves them apart. 0:0
0:36 Greb slides into the corner... 0:0
0:41 Ketchel lands a hard uppercut! 5:0
0:41 Greb looks stunned! 5:0
0:50 Ketchel retreats into a neutral corner. 5:0
0:50 Greb sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 5:2
01:08 That hook by Ketchel jarred Greb! 9:2
01:08 Greb is reeling after that shot! 9:2
01:17 Harry Greb is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 9:2
01:24 Harry Greb lands a devastating cross! 9:6
01:24 Greb has Ketchel hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:6
01:38 Stanley Ketchel lets his hands go inside, but Greb protects his body well. 9:6
01:53 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 9:6
01:58 The fighters have just banged heads! 9:6
02:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:6
02:06 Greb fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:8
02:11 Ketchel seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 9:8
02:27 Greb fires and misses. 9:8
02:39 Ketchel brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 9:8
02:49 Greb clamps Ketchel's arms to his side and holds on until Caiz Sr. breaks the hold. 9:8
02:58 Ketchel works his way free! 9:8
03:00 Ketchel appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:8
03:00 Caiz Sr. motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 11:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ketchel's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ketchel's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Greb tries to muscle inside but Ketchel clinches him. 0:0
0:15 Ketchel and Greb each take a step back. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Felix Trinidad Sr.'s instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Ketchel is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:25 Greb tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ketchel ducks under it. 0:0
0:36 Ketchel moves into the near corner. 0:0
0:36 * Greb is told to watch the low blows by Caiz Sr.. 0:2
0:54 * Caiz Sr. steps in and admonishes Greb for holding and hitting. 0:5
0:54 * Caiz Sr. is stopping the action and is going to take a point away from Greb! 0:5
0:59 The swelling under Ketchel's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:5
01:08 Greb catches Stanley Ketchel coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:10
01:08 That was a beautiful shot, Ketchel's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:10
01:21 Greb lands a devastating hook! 0:14
01:21 Stanley Ketchel was stunned by that blow! 0:14
01:25 The increased swelling around the left eye of Ketchel is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:14
01:34 That was a violent straight right by Greb! 0:19
01:34 Ketchel is suddenly in trouble! 0:19
01:43 Greb throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 0:21
01:43 Greb's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Ketchel on Queer Street. Now, can Greb finish him? 0:21
01:47 There has to be something done about the swelling around Ketchel's left eye as it continues to worsen. 0:21
01:56 Greb lands a solid uppercut! 0:25
01:56 Greb just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 0:25
02:13 Greb goes straight at Ketchel, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:25
02:22 Greb looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:25
02:33 Greb ties up Ketchel. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:25
02:45 Caiz Sr. steps in and breaks it up. 0:25
02:50 Ketchel and Greb clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:25
02:58 Greb just can't find the range with that jab. 0:25
03:00 Greb appears to have this fight under control. 0:25
03:00 The bell ending Round 10 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 0:26
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Ketchel'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
0:14 Ketchel grabs Greb's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Caiz Sr. has to force Ketchel to let go. 0:0
0:18 Stanley Ketchel shoves Greb away. 0:0
0:22 Felix Trinidad Sr. knows Ketchel lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:24 Greb moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:24 Ketchel throws the cross and scores to the head of Greb. 2:0
0:36 Ketchel has Harry Greb trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:0
0:41 Ketchel lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Greb. 2:0
0:52 Greb grabs Ketchel again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
0:57 Caiz Sr. has to break the clinch. 2:0
01:06 Greb fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
01:13 Ketchel drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:0
01:13 Harry Greb is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:0
01:25 Ketchel backs into a neutral corner. 6:0
01:30 There's a hard shot off the top of Ketchel's head! 6:4
01:30 Ketchel is going to need to regroup after that blow... 6:4
01:47 Greb can't score with short uppercut inside. Ketchel got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:4
01:49 Ketchel catches Greb with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 8:4
02:01 The action is at ring center. 8:4
02:05 Ketchel misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
02:12 Ketchel does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Greb's punches in close. 8:4
02:14 A sizzling cross from Ketchel finds it's mark. 11:4
02:28 Caiz Sr. tries to separate the boxers but Ketchel has a vice-like grip on Greb. 11:4
02:37 Caiz Sr. separates the two fighters. 11:4
02:42 Greb's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:4
02:49 Ketchel smothers Greb's attack as Greb tries to get off some shots inside. 11:4
02:52 Ketchel doubles up to the body, though Greb seems unfazed. 13:4
03:00 Greb seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:4
03:00 The Referee has to get between Ketchel and Greb as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:4
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 Harry Greb's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Ketchel's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:14 Oh!!! Stanley Ketchel unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:0
0:14 Greb was shaken by that blow! 5:0
0:23 Ketchel has Greb pinned! 5:0
0:23 Ketchel scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 7:0
0:32 Ketchel has Harry Greb blocked in! 7:0
0:37 Ketchel misses with that hook. 7:0
0:43 Look out! That was a straight right by Greb! 7:5
0:43 What a devastating shot, Ketchel looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 7:5
0:48 Ketchel seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 7:5
0:52 Ketchel tastes Greb's jab 7:7
0:52 Greb has Ketchel is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 7:7
01:05 Greb feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 7:7
01:14 Greb looks to work the body, but Ketchel covers up nicely. 7:7
01:20 Both men go at it at ring center, with Harry Greb having the upper hand. 9:10
01:20 Greb stunned Ketchel. Greb knows how to finish an opponent when he has got one hurt, and he is going to work now! 9:10
01:25 The swelling around Ketchel's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 9:10
01:29 Ketchel is trapped in Greb's corner... 9:10
01:34 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:10
01:38 Greb just misses with a huge shot as Ketchel chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:10
01:49 Greb scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:15
01:49 Ketchel was hurt by those blows! 9:15
02:06 Ketchel cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Greb had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:15
02:18 That punch actually went behind Greb's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ketchel. 9:15
02:24 Greb lands a strong uppercut! 9:19
02:24 Ketchel is reeling.. 9:19
02:33 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 9:19
02:36 Greb seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:19
02:38 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Greb seemed to get the better of it. 11:22
02:48 Greb lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 11:24
02:58 Greb pins Ketchel in the corner! 11:24
02:58 Greb lands a flurry to the ribs of Ketchel. 11:26
03:00 Greb seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:26
03:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 12. 12:26
Fight Result
Ray Connelly has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 113 to 112 for Stanley Ketchel
Barbara Perez, United States scores the bout 113 to 113 - even
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 113 to 112 for...
...Stanley Ketchel
The winner by majority decision is Stanley Ketchel!
Score Cards
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 112
Barbara Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 113
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 8 10 9 113
Harry Greb 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 112
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Stanley Ketchel 30 30 28 30 30 29 27 25 29 24 30 27 339
Harry Greb 27 27 29 27 27 28 30 30 28 27 27 30 337
Statistics
Categories Stanley Ketchel Harry Greb
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.75 5.42
Hooks / Round 6.67 7.00
Crosses / Round 7.25 7.42
Combinations / Round 3.50 4.42
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 5.42
Punches Landed / Round 24.50 29.67
Punches Missed / Round 41.50 48.33
Punching Accuracy 37.1% 38.0%
Total Number of Fouls 1 4
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 3
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 3 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 5 / 5
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 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Support Bout
Bob Fitzsimmons vs Jack Root
Fight info: Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, OK, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike Ross (United States), Joe Garcia (United States) and Barry Druxman (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Bob Fitzsimmons - Record: 14-8-2 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Sam Colonna - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Jack Root - Record: 11-9-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Jesse Reid - Cut Man: Jim Strickland
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:19 Root voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:32 Root fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:34 The cross scores for Fitzsimmons. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:47 Root gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
01:03 Root swings...and misses. 2:2
01:14 Jack Root is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
01:24 Root lands a devastating cross! 2:7
01:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Fitzsimmons is trying to hang on... 2:7
01:36 Root lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Fitzsimmons. 2:10
01:51 Jack Root lands a wicked uppercut! 2:14
01:51 Fitzsimmons seems to have been hurt by that punch! 2:14
02:08 Fitzsimmons can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:14
02:14 Root scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:18
02:14 Fitzsimmons looks shaken! 2:18
02:28 Watch Root move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Fitzsimmons off balance. 2:18
02:33 Root bangs home a hard cross. 2:21
02:54 Root fires a punch over the jab of Fitzsimmons and gets it in for points. 2:23
03:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 2:25
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Root ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 0:2
0:20 Jack Root misses with that punch. 0:2
0:22 Fitzsimmons throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:2
0:39 Fitzsimmons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jack Root ducks under it. 2:2
0:49 Fitzsimmons rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:2
01:02 A flurry of blows from Root lands to the body 4:4
01:19 Fitzsimmons's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 4:4
01:28 Jack Root looks to work the body, but Fitzsimmons covers up nicely. 4:4
01:40 Fitzsimmons throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Root but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
01:42 Root lands a devastating uppercut to the head of Fitzsimmons. Thats a punch he may want to come back to later. 4:7
02:04 Root lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:9
02:33 Root back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Fitzsimmons. 4:9
02:38 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:9
02:46 Fitzsimmons just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:9
02:46 Jack Root was shaken by those blows! 8:9
03:00 Fitzsimmons grabs Jack Root. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 8:9
03:00 Viruet separates the two... 8:9
03:00 The bell stops the action as Fitzsimmons and Root go back to their corners. 8:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Root is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Root takes a heavy cross downstairs. 5:0
0:14 Root is gasping for air!! 5:0
0:27 Fitzsimmons lands a crushing uppercut! 9:0
0:27 That blow connected solidly to the head of Root and he is stunned! 9:0
0:41 Fitzsimmons lands a devastating hook! 13:0
0:41 Root is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:0
0:54 Fitzsimmons fires a shot, but it glances off Root's shoulder. 13:0
01:01 A hard jab lands from Fitzsimmons 16:0
01:01 Root was stopped cold by that punch! Bob Fitzsimmons has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 16:0
01:09 A sizzling cross from Fitzsimmons finds it's mark. 19:0
01:09 Fitzsimmons knows he has Root hurt as he wades in swinging! 19:0
01:23 Fitzsimmons looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 19:0
01:29 Root throws a punch and lands. Fitzsimmons scores with a counter. Looks like Root was a little more effective. 21:3
01:29 Jack Root is badly stunned and Bob Fitzsimmons will try to finish him off here in the 3rd round! 21:3
01:46 Fitzsimmons scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 24:3
01:55 Root doesn't have to look for Fitzsimmons this round. He is right there in front of him. 24:3
02:05 Fitzsimmons is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 24:3
02:12 Root picks off the jab thrown by Bob Fitzsimmons. 24:3
02:19 Fitzsimmons's jab connects to Root's head 26:3
02:33 Bob Fitzsimmons really buried that punch into Root's ribs. 30:3
02:33 Root is reeling.. 30:3
02:42 * Fitzsimmons lands a hard uppercut to the head and Jack Root is down!! 30:3
02:45 Viruet starts counting... 38:3
02:45 1... 38:3
02:46 2... 38:3
02:47 3... 38:3
02:48 4... 38:3
02:49 5... 38:3
02:50 Root is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 38:3
02:51 7... 38:3
02:52 8... 38:3
02:53 9... 38:3
02:54 10! 38:3
02:54 * The referee reaches 10 and the fight's over. Root has just suffered a knockout here in round 3! 38:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jake Gutierrez is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at 02:55 of round 3. The winner by knockout!!
Bob Fitzsimmons!
Score Cards
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Joe Garcia Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Barry Druxman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 27 27 54
Jack Root 30 30 60
Statistics
Categories Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Root
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 6.00 7.33
Hooks / Round 3.67 3.33
Crosses / Round 5.33 7.67
Combinations / Round 4.00 4.33
Uppercuts / Round 8.67 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 27.67 26.67
Punches Missed / Round 55.00 36.00
Punching Accuracy 33.5% 42.6%
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) 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
Bob Fitzsimmons vs Jack Root
Fight info: Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, OK, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike Ross (United States), Joe Garcia (United States) and Barry Druxman (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Bob Fitzsimmons - Record: 14-8-2 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Sam Colonna - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Jack Root - Record: 11-9-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Jesse Reid - Cut Man: Jim Strickland
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:19 Root voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:32 Root fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:34 The cross scores for Fitzsimmons. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:0
0:47 Root gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
01:03 Root swings...and misses. 2:2
01:14 Jack Root is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
01:24 Root lands a devastating cross! 2:7
01:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Fitzsimmons is trying to hang on... 2:7
01:36 Root lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Fitzsimmons. 2:10
01:51 Jack Root lands a wicked uppercut! 2:14
01:51 Fitzsimmons seems to have been hurt by that punch! 2:14
02:08 Fitzsimmons can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:14
02:14 Root scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:18
02:14 Fitzsimmons looks shaken! 2:18
02:28 Watch Root move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Fitzsimmons off balance. 2:18
02:33 Root bangs home a hard cross. 2:21
02:54 Root fires a punch over the jab of Fitzsimmons and gets it in for points. 2:23
03:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 2:25
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Root ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 0:2
0:20 Jack Root misses with that punch. 0:2
0:22 Fitzsimmons throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:2
0:39 Fitzsimmons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jack Root ducks under it. 2:2
0:49 Fitzsimmons rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:2
01:02 A flurry of blows from Root lands to the body 4:4
01:19 Fitzsimmons's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 4:4
01:28 Jack Root looks to work the body, but Fitzsimmons covers up nicely. 4:4
01:40 Fitzsimmons throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Root but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
01:42 Root lands a devastating uppercut to the head of Fitzsimmons. Thats a punch he may want to come back to later. 4:7
02:04 Root lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:9
02:33 Root back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Fitzsimmons. 4:9
02:38 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:9
02:46 Fitzsimmons just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:9
02:46 Jack Root was shaken by those blows! 8:9
03:00 Fitzsimmons grabs Jack Root. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 8:9
03:00 Viruet separates the two... 8:9
03:00 The bell stops the action as Fitzsimmons and Root go back to their corners. 8:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Root is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Root takes a heavy cross downstairs. 5:0
0:14 Root is gasping for air!! 5:0
0:27 Fitzsimmons lands a crushing uppercut! 9:0
0:27 That blow connected solidly to the head of Root and he is stunned! 9:0
0:41 Fitzsimmons lands a devastating hook! 13:0
0:41 Root is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:0
0:54 Fitzsimmons fires a shot, but it glances off Root's shoulder. 13:0
01:01 A hard jab lands from Fitzsimmons 16:0
01:01 Root was stopped cold by that punch! Bob Fitzsimmons has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 16:0
01:09 A sizzling cross from Fitzsimmons finds it's mark. 19:0
01:09 Fitzsimmons knows he has Root hurt as he wades in swinging! 19:0
01:23 Fitzsimmons looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 19:0
01:29 Root throws a punch and lands. Fitzsimmons scores with a counter. Looks like Root was a little more effective. 21:3
01:29 Jack Root is badly stunned and Bob Fitzsimmons will try to finish him off here in the 3rd round! 21:3
01:46 Fitzsimmons scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 24:3
01:55 Root doesn't have to look for Fitzsimmons this round. He is right there in front of him. 24:3
02:05 Fitzsimmons is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 24:3
02:12 Root picks off the jab thrown by Bob Fitzsimmons. 24:3
02:19 Fitzsimmons's jab connects to Root's head 26:3
02:33 Bob Fitzsimmons really buried that punch into Root's ribs. 30:3
02:33 Root is reeling.. 30:3
02:42 * Fitzsimmons lands a hard uppercut to the head and Jack Root is down!! 30:3
02:45 Viruet starts counting... 38:3
02:45 1... 38:3
02:46 2... 38:3
02:47 3... 38:3
02:48 4... 38:3
02:49 5... 38:3
02:50 Root is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 38:3
02:51 7... 38:3
02:52 8... 38:3
02:53 9... 38:3
02:54 10! 38:3
02:54 * The referee reaches 10 and the fight's over. Root has just suffered a knockout here in round 3! 38:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jake Gutierrez is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at 02:55 of round 3. The winner by knockout!!
Bob Fitzsimmons!
Score Cards
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Joe Garcia Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Barry Druxman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 9 18
Jack Root 10 10 20
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Fitzsimmons 27 27 54
Jack Root 30 30 60
Statistics
Categories Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Root
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 6.00 7.33
Hooks / Round 3.67 3.33
Crosses / Round 5.33 7.67
Combinations / Round 4.00 4.33
Uppercuts / Round 8.67 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 27.67 26.67
Punches Missed / Round 55.00 36.00
Punching Accuracy 33.5% 42.6%
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) 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 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Co-Feature
Matthew Saad Muhammad vs Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Fight info: Racquet Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is James Jen-Kin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Juan Carlos Palmieri (Argentina), Bill Graham (United States) and Manfred Kuechler (Germany), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Matthew Saad Muhammad - Record: 8-6-5 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Pepe Correa - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Record: 6-10-7 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Oscar Suarez - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires and misses. 0:0
0:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:38 Matthew Saad Muhammad lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's ribs. 3:4
0:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad grabs Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Jen-Kin has to force Matthew Saad Muhammad to let go. 3:4
01:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad shoves Eddie Mustafa Muhammad away. 3:4
01:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a wicked uppercut! 3:8
01:17 Matthew Saad Muhammad seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 3:8
01:30 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Matthew Saad "Miracle Matthew" Muhammad. 3:8
01:33 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a lead right to the midsection. 6:8
01:42 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires a light jab to the stomach 6:10
01:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 6:13
02:09 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad connects with a violent hook! 6:17
02:09 Matthew Saad Muhammad is badly hurt! 6:17
02:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with an excellent cross. 6:20
02:36 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:20
02:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Matthew Saad Muhammad's chin. 6:22
02:50 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 6:22
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a hard combination from Matthew Saad Muhammad 10:22
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is suddenly in trouble! 10:22
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 9:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 Matthew Saad Muhammad finds a home for his jab, keeping Eddie Mustafa Muhammad at bay. 2:0
0:33 Matthew Saad Muhammad is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 2:0
0:46 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Matthew Saad Muhammad with a sharp combination! 2:4
0:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 2:4
01:02 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad usues his legs to avoid Matthew Saad Muhammad's punches. 2:4
01:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:6
01:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a heavy cross downstairs. 6:6
01:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is clutching his side! 6:6
01:31 Matthew Saad Muhammad can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
01:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad whiffs with the combination. 6:6
01:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad landed a sharp combination that rocked Eddie Mustafa Muhammad back on his heels! 10:6
01:53 Those shots all landed square and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 10:6
02:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Matthew Saad Muhammad swap blows with neither taking a step back. 12:8
02:14 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a short hook to the body. 14:8
02:24 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad eats a left-right from Matthew Saad Muhammad 16:8
02:40 Matthew Saad Muhammad holds his arms up in disgust as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad holds him around his waist. 16:8
02:44 Jen-Kin is shouting at Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to break! 16:8
02:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 16:8
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's arms! The fighters are tied up... 16:8
03:00 Jen-Kin separates the two... 16:8
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 17:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:15 And Matthew Saad Muhammad's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:24 Whatever Pepe Correa said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Matthew Saad Muhammad has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:4
0:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is clinching... 0:4
0:38 Jen-Kin separates them. 0:4
0:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:4
0:50 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:4
0:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:4
01:11 Watch Eddie Mustafa Muhammad move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Matthew Saad Muhammad off balance. 0:4
01:23 Matthew Saad Muhammad is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:4
01:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a devastating cross! 0:8
01:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad is reeling.. 0:8
01:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Eddie Mustafa Muhammad flush! 4:8
01:52 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:8
02:02 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
02:06 Matthew Saad Muhammad dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Eddie Mustafa Muhammad back on his heels! 8:8
02:06 How is Eddie Mustafa Muhammad standing after that? 8:8
02:20 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with that cross. 8:8
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 10:8
02:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad moves into the upper left corner. 10:8
02:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad picks off the jab thrown by Matthew Saad Muhammad. 10:8
02:54 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rocks Matthew Saad Muhammad with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 10:11
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 10:11
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 12:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad does a great job of moving as Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to work inside. 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:17 Pepe Correa seemed to pump up Matthew Saad Muhammad between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:24 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Matthew Saad Muhammad can pretty much forget about having any children. Jen-Kin implores him to keep them up. 0:2
0:24 * Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 0:2
0:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires a left hand that Matthew Saad Muhammad takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad's finds a home on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw. 2:2
0:54 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:2
0:58 * Jen-Kin motions to Matthew Saad Muhammad to keep his punches up. 4:2
01:16 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped! 4:2
01:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad ties up Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 4:2
01:25 * Referee Jen-Kin taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Matthew Saad Muhammad. 4:2
01:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:2
01:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad eats a short cross from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad amd backs away. 4:4
01:55 Matthew Saad Muhammad glances a hook off Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's side. 6:4
02:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a brutal hook to the head. 9:4
02:14 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad slides into the corner... 9:4
02:19 Matthew Saad Muhammad doesn't connect with the uppercut. 9:4
02:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires the jab. It finds its target. 9:6
02:37 You would think Eddie Mustafa Muhammad had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Matthew Saad Muhammad looked trying to score there! 9:6
02:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 9:8
02:52 As high as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad takes advantage of it. 9:8
02:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad snakes the jab through Matthew Saad Muhammad's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 9:10
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 2:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:2
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad received a pep talk from Oscar Suarez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:2
0:23 Matthew Saad Muhammad plods forward. 2:2
0:31 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
0:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Matthew Saad Muhammad. He rocked him with that one. 2:7
0:57 Matthew Saad Muhammad just can't find the range with that uppercut. 2:7
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad traps Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 2:7
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 4:7
01:20 Matthew Saad Muhammad cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:7
01:31 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:7
01:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head? 8:7
01:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 8:7
01:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into his own corner... 8:7
01:55 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:7
02:10 Matthew Saad Muhammad keeps looking to get inside on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10:7
02:25 The fighters are tied up. Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 10:7
02:30 Referee Jen-Kin steps in to break it up. 10:7
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad is holding... 10:7
02:48 * Jen-Kin steps in and admonishes Eddie Mustafa Muhammad for hitting on the break. 10:7
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 11:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Oscar Suarez not only gave Eddie Mustafa Muhammad encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Matthew Saad Muhammad. Now it's up to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is protecting the body nicely as Matthew Saad Muhammad fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Matthew Saad Muhammad. 0:2
0:33 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
0:40 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a devastating cross! 5:2
0:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:2
0:49 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad blocked in! 5:2
0:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:2
0:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is gasping for air!! 10:2
01:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a crushing uppercut! 14:2
01:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad sent Eddie Mustafa Muhammad reeling with that punch! 14:2
01:20 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 14:2
01:24 Matthew Saad Muhammad is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 14:2
01:35 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses wildly with the hook. 14:2
01:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is either lucky or has radar. Matthew Saad Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 14:2
01:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 14:2
02:13 Matthew Saad Muhammad brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 14:2
02:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Matthew Saad Muhammad. 14:4
02:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad cranks up the hook and connects to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 18:4
02:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 18:4
02:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into the left corner. 18:4
02:49 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad smothers Matthew Saad Muhammad's attack as Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to get off some shots inside. 18:4
02:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 18:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 19:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:13 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad are in a clinch, Jen-Kin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:37 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 0:3
0:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad pinned! 0:3
0:51 Matthew Saad Muhammad pummels Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 5:3
0:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:3
0:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is losing his legs... 5:3
01:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 5:3
01:07 Matthew Saad Muhammad is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 8:3
01:24 Matthew Saad Muhammad just landed a devastating three punch combo! 12:3
01:24 That series of punches rocked Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and he looks to be in trouble. 12:3
01:28 It doesn't look like Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has much left at all. 12:3
01:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with that punch. 12:3
01:51 Matthew Saad Muhammad drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 17:3
01:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad appears shaken by those punches! 17:3
01:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad now has some bruising under his right eye. 17:3
02:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 17:3
02:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's defense. 17:3
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad forces his way inside. 17:3
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 17:3
02:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad is keeping away from the ropes. 17:3
02:48 Matthew Saad Muhammad looks to work the body, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad covers up nicely. 17:3
02:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Eddie Mustafa Muhammad a decent target to shoot for. 17:3
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 17:3
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 19:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Pepe Correa was extremely upbeat during the break with Matthew Saad Muhammad providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Eddie Mustafa Muhammad on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 2:0
0:34 Matthew Saad Muhammad lets his hands go inside, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad protects his body well. 2:0
0:41 That was a violent straight right by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 2:5
0:41 Matthew Saad Muhammad was hurt by those blows! 2:5
0:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad picks off the jab by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 2:5
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad just landed a three punch combo! 7:5
01:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was staggered by those punches! 7:5
01:09 The swelling around Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is worsening. 7:5
01:18 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to muscle inside but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad clinches him. 7:5
01:22 The Referee breaks it up... 7:5
01:27 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:7
01:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad catches Eddie Mustafa Muhammad coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:7
01:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 11:7
01:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 15:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 15:7
02:02 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 15:7
02:11 Jen-Kin tries to separate the boxers but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has a vice-like grip on Matthew Saad Muhammad. 15:7
02:16 Jen-Kin has to separate the two... 15:7
02:25 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just comes up short with the jab. 15:7
02:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a hard hook! 19:7
02:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is hurt! 19:7
02:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 19:7
02:47 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Matthew Saad Muhammad has gotten the better of the exchange. 22:9
02:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 22:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 22:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with the jab. 0:2
0:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad is breathing heavily... 0:2
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:4
0:26 Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:26 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into the far corner. 0:4
0:26 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw. 2:4
0:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad slides into a neutral corner... 2:4
0:41 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad can land a solid one. 4:4
0:46 That swelling under the right eye of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is definitely getting worse. 4:4
0:56 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's arms. Now they move apart. 4:4
01:01 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad each take a step back. 4:4
01:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with a damaging cross. 4:7
01:25 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad cornered! 4:7
01:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a hard cross! 8:7
01:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in trouble after that punch! 8:7
01:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad drops the right hand flush on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's chin! 12:7
01:43 That punch has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 12:7
01:48 It seems every shot Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes on his right makes the swelling worse. 12:7
01:52 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into his own corner... 12:7
01:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 14:7
02:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into a neutral corner. 14:7
02:07 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires a lead right that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad manages to avoid. 14:7
02:14 There's a hard shot off the top of Matthew Saad Muhammad's head! 14:12
02:14 That shot landed square and Matthew Saad Muhammad felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 14:12
02:30 And Matthew Saad Muhammad tastes the power of a huge hook from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 14:16
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad is staggered... 14:16
02:35 Neither fighter has much left... 14:16
02:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a vicious uppercut! 19:16
02:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 19:16
02:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 19:16
02:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad charges Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trying to get inside 19:16
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into a neutral corner. 19:16
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 20:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jen-Kin motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Oscar Suarez knows Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad'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
0:14 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just misses with a huge shot as Matthew Saad Muhammad chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a smashing hook! 5:0
0:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad looks shaken! 5:0
0:34 The increased swelling around the right eye of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is fast becoming a hindurance. 5:0
0:45 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:0
0:50 Jen-Kin pries them apart. 5:0
0:56 Matthew Saad Muhammad is blocked in his own corner... 5:0
01:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses wildly with the Hook. 5:0
01:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's punches in close. 5:0
01:23 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad trapped in the left neutral corner... 5:0
01:27 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad bounces off the ropes, challenging Matthew Saad Muhammad to come get him. 5:0
01:45 * A solid cross drops Matthew Saad Muhammad on his back! 5:0
01:47 The count starts... 5:7
01:47 1... 5:7
01:48 2... 5:7
01:49 3... 5:7
01:50 4... 5:7
01:50 * Matthew Saad Muhammad gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 5:7
01:50 Jen-Kin looks into Matthew Saad Muhammad eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 5:7
01:50 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is. 5:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad pinned! 5:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 5:9
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad senses he has Matthew Saad Muhammad in trouble and he is pouring it on! 5:9
02:12 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:9
02:23 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad leaves the jab just short. 5:9
02:34 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just comes up short with the hook. 5:9
02:45 Matthew Saad Muhammad usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad tries vainly to score. 5:9
02:56 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:9
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to have this fight under control. 5:9
03:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 6:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:05 Oscar Suarez was really animated in Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's corner and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 Matthew Saad Muhammad's misses as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backpedals away. 0:0
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad really buried that punch into Matthew Saad Muhammad's ribs. 0:5
0:17 Matthew Saad Muhammad is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:5
0:39 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with a winging right! Matthew Saad Muhammad's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:10
0:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:10
01:01 Look out! That was a straight right by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 0:14
01:01 That blast sent Matthew Saad Muhammad reeling into the ropes! 0:14
01:23 * Matthew Saad Muhammad drives home a brutal cross to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head and down he goes!!! 0:14
01:25 Jen-Kin stands over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and begins counting... 9:14
01:25 1... 9:14
01:26 2... 9:14
01:27 3... 9:14
01:28 4... 9:14
01:29 5... 9:14
01:30 6... 9:14
01:31 7... 9:14
01:32 8... 9:14
01:32 * Somehow Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 9:14
01:32 Jen-Kin seems convinced that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is ok, and the fight will continue! 9:14
01:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 9:14
01:45 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad blocks it. 9:14
01:47 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 9:14
02:01 * Matthew Saad Muhammad throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Eddie Mustafa Muhammad drops to one knee and will take the count! 9:14
02:03 Jen-Kin crouches over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad as he starts the count 16:14
02:03 1... 16:14
02:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad makes it to a knee at the count of 2 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 16:14
02:05 3... 16:14
02:06 4... 16:14
02:07 5... 16:14
02:08 6... 16:14
02:08 * Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 16:14
02:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad appears to be badly shaken, but Jen-Kin is going to allow the fight to go on. 16:14
02:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in trouble! 16:14
02:21 Oh!!! Matthew Saad Muhammad unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 21:14
02:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 21:14
02:26 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 21:14
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws the hook and connects. 23:14
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 23:14
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped in the near neutral corner... 23:14
02:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a wicked combination! 28:14
02:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 28:14
02:48 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 28:14
02:52 A sizzling cross from Matthew Saad Muhammad finds it's mark. 31:14
02:52 I don't know if there's enough time left in this round for Matthew Saad Muhammad to finish Eddie Mustafa Muhammad off! 31:14
02:57 * Jen-Kin has got to step in! Jen-Kin wraps his arms around Eddie Mustafa Muhammad... He's saving him from further punishment. It's a TKO win for Matthew Saad Muhammad! 31:14
Fight Result
Damian Pinto has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 11 is...
Matthew Saad Muhammad!
Score Cards
Juan Carlos Palmieri Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 93
Bill Graham Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Manfred Kuechler Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 27 30 30 27 30 30 30 30 30 24 288
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 30 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 30 277
Statistics
Categories Matthew Saad Muhammad Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Knockdowns scored 2 1
Jabs / Round 4.91 4.82
Hooks / Round 5.91 3.55
Crosses / Round 5.36 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.18 2.91
Uppercuts / Round 4.64 3.73
Punches Landed / Round 25.00 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 68.45 38.45
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 34.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 1 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Matthew Saad Muhammad vs Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Fight info: Racquet Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is James Jen-Kin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Juan Carlos Palmieri (Argentina), Bill Graham (United States) and Manfred Kuechler (Germany), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Matthew Saad Muhammad - Record: 8-6-5 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Pepe Correa - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Record: 6-10-7 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Oscar Suarez - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires and misses. 0:0
0:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:38 Matthew Saad Muhammad lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's ribs. 3:4
0:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad grabs Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Jen-Kin has to force Matthew Saad Muhammad to let go. 3:4
01:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad shoves Eddie Mustafa Muhammad away. 3:4
01:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a wicked uppercut! 3:8
01:17 Matthew Saad Muhammad seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 3:8
01:30 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Matthew Saad "Miracle Matthew" Muhammad. 3:8
01:33 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a lead right to the midsection. 6:8
01:42 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires a light jab to the stomach 6:10
01:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 6:13
02:09 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad connects with a violent hook! 6:17
02:09 Matthew Saad Muhammad is badly hurt! 6:17
02:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with an excellent cross. 6:20
02:36 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:20
02:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Matthew Saad Muhammad's chin. 6:22
02:50 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 6:22
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a hard combination from Matthew Saad Muhammad 10:22
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is suddenly in trouble! 10:22
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 9:24
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 Matthew Saad Muhammad finds a home for his jab, keeping Eddie Mustafa Muhammad at bay. 2:0
0:33 Matthew Saad Muhammad is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 2:0
0:46 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Matthew Saad Muhammad with a sharp combination! 2:4
0:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 2:4
01:02 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad usues his legs to avoid Matthew Saad Muhammad's punches. 2:4
01:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:6
01:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a heavy cross downstairs. 6:6
01:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is clutching his side! 6:6
01:31 Matthew Saad Muhammad can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
01:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad whiffs with the combination. 6:6
01:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad landed a sharp combination that rocked Eddie Mustafa Muhammad back on his heels! 10:6
01:53 Those shots all landed square and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 10:6
02:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Matthew Saad Muhammad swap blows with neither taking a step back. 12:8
02:14 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a short hook to the body. 14:8
02:24 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad eats a left-right from Matthew Saad Muhammad 16:8
02:40 Matthew Saad Muhammad holds his arms up in disgust as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad holds him around his waist. 16:8
02:44 Jen-Kin is shouting at Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to break! 16:8
02:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 16:8
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's arms! The fighters are tied up... 16:8
03:00 Jen-Kin separates the two... 16:8
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 17:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:15 And Matthew Saad Muhammad's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:24 Whatever Pepe Correa said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Matthew Saad Muhammad has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:4
0:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is clinching... 0:4
0:38 Jen-Kin separates them. 0:4
0:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:4
0:50 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:4
0:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:4
01:11 Watch Eddie Mustafa Muhammad move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Matthew Saad Muhammad off balance. 0:4
01:23 Matthew Saad Muhammad is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:4
01:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a devastating cross! 0:8
01:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad is reeling.. 0:8
01:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Eddie Mustafa Muhammad flush! 4:8
01:52 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:8
02:02 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
02:06 Matthew Saad Muhammad dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Eddie Mustafa Muhammad back on his heels! 8:8
02:06 How is Eddie Mustafa Muhammad standing after that? 8:8
02:20 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with that cross. 8:8
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 10:8
02:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad moves into the upper left corner. 10:8
02:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad picks off the jab thrown by Matthew Saad Muhammad. 10:8
02:54 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rocks Matthew Saad Muhammad with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 10:11
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 10:11
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 12:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad does a great job of moving as Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to work inside. 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:17 Pepe Correa seemed to pump up Matthew Saad Muhammad between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:24 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Matthew Saad Muhammad can pretty much forget about having any children. Jen-Kin implores him to keep them up. 0:2
0:24 * Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 0:2
0:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires a left hand that Matthew Saad Muhammad takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad's finds a home on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw. 2:2
0:54 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:2
0:58 * Jen-Kin motions to Matthew Saad Muhammad to keep his punches up. 4:2
01:16 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped! 4:2
01:21 Matthew Saad Muhammad ties up Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 4:2
01:25 * Referee Jen-Kin taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Matthew Saad Muhammad. 4:2
01:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:2
01:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad eats a short cross from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad amd backs away. 4:4
01:55 Matthew Saad Muhammad glances a hook off Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's side. 6:4
02:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a brutal hook to the head. 9:4
02:14 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad slides into the corner... 9:4
02:19 Matthew Saad Muhammad doesn't connect with the uppercut. 9:4
02:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires the jab. It finds its target. 9:6
02:37 You would think Eddie Mustafa Muhammad had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Matthew Saad Muhammad looked trying to score there! 9:6
02:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 9:8
02:52 As high as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad takes advantage of it. 9:8
02:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad snakes the jab through Matthew Saad Muhammad's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 9:10
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 2:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:2
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad received a pep talk from Oscar Suarez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:2
0:23 Matthew Saad Muhammad plods forward. 2:2
0:31 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
0:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Matthew Saad Muhammad. He rocked him with that one. 2:7
0:57 Matthew Saad Muhammad just can't find the range with that uppercut. 2:7
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad traps Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 2:7
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 4:7
01:20 Matthew Saad Muhammad cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:7
01:31 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:7
01:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head? 8:7
01:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 8:7
01:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into his own corner... 8:7
01:55 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:7
02:10 Matthew Saad Muhammad keeps looking to get inside on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10:7
02:25 The fighters are tied up. Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 10:7
02:30 Referee Jen-Kin steps in to break it up. 10:7
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad is holding... 10:7
02:48 * Jen-Kin steps in and admonishes Eddie Mustafa Muhammad for hitting on the break. 10:7
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 11:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Oscar Suarez not only gave Eddie Mustafa Muhammad encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Matthew Saad Muhammad. Now it's up to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is protecting the body nicely as Matthew Saad Muhammad fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Matthew Saad Muhammad. 0:2
0:33 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
0:40 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a devastating cross! 5:2
0:40 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:2
0:49 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad blocked in! 5:2
0:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:2
0:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is gasping for air!! 10:2
01:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a crushing uppercut! 14:2
01:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad sent Eddie Mustafa Muhammad reeling with that punch! 14:2
01:20 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 14:2
01:24 Matthew Saad Muhammad is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 14:2
01:35 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses wildly with the hook. 14:2
01:47 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is either lucky or has radar. Matthew Saad Muhammad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 14:2
01:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 14:2
02:13 Matthew Saad Muhammad brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 14:2
02:18 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Matthew Saad Muhammad. 14:4
02:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad cranks up the hook and connects to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 18:4
02:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 18:4
02:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into the left corner. 18:4
02:49 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad smothers Matthew Saad Muhammad's attack as Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to get off some shots inside. 18:4
02:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 18:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 19:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:13 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad are in a clinch, Jen-Kin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:37 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 0:3
0:46 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad pinned! 0:3
0:51 Matthew Saad Muhammad pummels Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 5:3
0:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:3
0:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is losing his legs... 5:3
01:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 5:3
01:07 Matthew Saad Muhammad is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 8:3
01:24 Matthew Saad Muhammad just landed a devastating three punch combo! 12:3
01:24 That series of punches rocked Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and he looks to be in trouble. 12:3
01:28 It doesn't look like Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has much left at all. 12:3
01:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with that punch. 12:3
01:51 Matthew Saad Muhammad drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 17:3
01:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad appears shaken by those punches! 17:3
01:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad now has some bruising under his right eye. 17:3
02:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 17:3
02:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's defense. 17:3
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad forces his way inside. 17:3
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 17:3
02:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad is keeping away from the ropes. 17:3
02:48 Matthew Saad Muhammad looks to work the body, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad covers up nicely. 17:3
02:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Eddie Mustafa Muhammad a decent target to shoot for. 17:3
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 17:3
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 19:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Pepe Correa was extremely upbeat during the break with Matthew Saad Muhammad providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Eddie Mustafa Muhammad on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 2:0
0:34 Matthew Saad Muhammad lets his hands go inside, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad protects his body well. 2:0
0:41 That was a violent straight right by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 2:5
0:41 Matthew Saad Muhammad was hurt by those blows! 2:5
0:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad picks off the jab by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 2:5
01:04 Matthew Saad Muhammad just landed a three punch combo! 7:5
01:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was staggered by those punches! 7:5
01:09 The swelling around Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is worsening. 7:5
01:18 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to muscle inside but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad clinches him. 7:5
01:22 The Referee breaks it up... 7:5
01:27 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:7
01:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad catches Eddie Mustafa Muhammad coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:7
01:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 11:7
01:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 15:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 15:7
02:02 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 15:7
02:11 Jen-Kin tries to separate the boxers but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has a vice-like grip on Matthew Saad Muhammad. 15:7
02:16 Jen-Kin has to separate the two... 15:7
02:25 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just comes up short with the jab. 15:7
02:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a hard hook! 19:7
02:32 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is hurt! 19:7
02:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 19:7
02:47 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Matthew Saad Muhammad has gotten the better of the exchange. 22:9
02:59 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in the corner! 22:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 22:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with the jab. 0:2
0:11 Matthew Saad Muhammad is breathing heavily... 0:2
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:4
0:26 Matthew Saad Muhammad's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:26 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into the far corner. 0:4
0:26 Matthew Saad Muhammad scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jaw. 2:4
0:41 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad slides into a neutral corner... 2:4
0:41 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Matthew Saad Muhammad can land a solid one. 4:4
0:46 That swelling under the right eye of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is definitely getting worse. 4:4
0:56 Matthew Saad Muhammad pins Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's arms. Now they move apart. 4:4
01:01 Matthew Saad Muhammad and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad each take a step back. 4:4
01:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with a damaging cross. 4:7
01:25 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad cornered! 4:7
01:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a hard cross! 8:7
01:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in trouble after that punch! 8:7
01:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad drops the right hand flush on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's chin! 12:7
01:43 That punch has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 12:7
01:48 It seems every shot Eddie Mustafa Muhammad takes on his right makes the swelling worse. 12:7
01:52 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into his own corner... 12:7
01:52 Matthew Saad Muhammad bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 14:7
02:03 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad retreats into a neutral corner. 14:7
02:07 Matthew Saad Muhammad fires a lead right that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad manages to avoid. 14:7
02:14 There's a hard shot off the top of Matthew Saad Muhammad's head! 14:12
02:14 That shot landed square and Matthew Saad Muhammad felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 14:12
02:30 And Matthew Saad Muhammad tastes the power of a huge hook from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 14:16
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad is staggered... 14:16
02:35 Neither fighter has much left... 14:16
02:44 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a vicious uppercut! 19:16
02:44 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 19:16
02:53 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 19:16
02:58 Matthew Saad Muhammad charges Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trying to get inside 19:16
03:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backs into a neutral corner. 19:16
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 20:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jen-Kin motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Oscar Suarez knows Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad'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
0:14 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just misses with a huge shot as Matthew Saad Muhammad chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:29 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a smashing hook! 5:0
0:29 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad looks shaken! 5:0
0:34 The increased swelling around the right eye of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is fast becoming a hindurance. 5:0
0:45 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:0
0:50 Jen-Kin pries them apart. 5:0
0:56 Matthew Saad Muhammad is blocked in his own corner... 5:0
01:00 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses wildly with the Hook. 5:0
01:15 Matthew Saad Muhammad does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's punches in close. 5:0
01:23 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad trapped in the left neutral corner... 5:0
01:27 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad bounces off the ropes, challenging Matthew Saad Muhammad to come get him. 5:0
01:45 * A solid cross drops Matthew Saad Muhammad on his back! 5:0
01:47 The count starts... 5:7
01:47 1... 5:7
01:48 2... 5:7
01:49 3... 5:7
01:50 4... 5:7
01:50 * Matthew Saad Muhammad gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 5:7
01:50 Jen-Kin looks into Matthew Saad Muhammad eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 5:7
01:50 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is. 5:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has Matthew Saad Muhammad pinned! 5:7
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 5:9
01:58 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad senses he has Matthew Saad Muhammad in trouble and he is pouring it on! 5:9
02:12 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:9
02:23 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad leaves the jab just short. 5:9
02:34 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad just comes up short with the hook. 5:9
02:45 Matthew Saad Muhammad usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad tries vainly to score. 5:9
02:56 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:9
03:00 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to have this fight under control. 5:9
03:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 6:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:05 Oscar Suarez was really animated in Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's corner and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 Matthew Saad Muhammad's misses as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad backpedals away. 0:0
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad really buried that punch into Matthew Saad Muhammad's ribs. 0:5
0:17 Matthew Saad Muhammad is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:5
0:39 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad scores with a winging right! Matthew Saad Muhammad's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:10
0:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:10
01:01 Look out! That was a straight right by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad! 0:14
01:01 That blast sent Matthew Saad Muhammad reeling into the ropes! 0:14
01:23 * Matthew Saad Muhammad drives home a brutal cross to Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's head and down he goes!!! 0:14
01:25 Jen-Kin stands over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and begins counting... 9:14
01:25 1... 9:14
01:26 2... 9:14
01:27 3... 9:14
01:28 4... 9:14
01:29 5... 9:14
01:30 6... 9:14
01:31 7... 9:14
01:32 8... 9:14
01:32 * Somehow Eddie Mustafa Muhammad has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 9:14
01:32 Jen-Kin seems convinced that Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is ok, and the fight will continue! 9:14
01:32 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 9:14
01:45 Matthew Saad Muhammad tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Eddie Mustafa Muhammad blocks it. 9:14
01:47 Matthew Saad Muhammad appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 9:14
02:01 * Matthew Saad Muhammad throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Eddie Mustafa Muhammad drops to one knee and will take the count! 9:14
02:03 Jen-Kin crouches over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad as he starts the count 16:14
02:03 1... 16:14
02:04 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad makes it to a knee at the count of 2 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 16:14
02:05 3... 16:14
02:06 4... 16:14
02:07 5... 16:14
02:08 6... 16:14
02:08 * Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 16:14
02:08 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad appears to be badly shaken, but Jen-Kin is going to allow the fight to go on. 16:14
02:08 Matthew Saad Muhammad is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad in trouble! 16:14
02:21 Oh!!! Matthew Saad Muhammad unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 21:14
02:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 21:14
02:26 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 21:14
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad throws the hook and connects. 23:14
02:30 Matthew Saad Muhammad has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 23:14
02:39 Matthew Saad Muhammad has Eddie Mustafa Muhammad trapped in the near neutral corner... 23:14
02:43 Matthew Saad Muhammad lands a wicked combination! 28:14
02:43 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 28:14
02:48 The swelling under Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 28:14
02:52 A sizzling cross from Matthew Saad Muhammad finds it's mark. 31:14
02:52 I don't know if there's enough time left in this round for Matthew Saad Muhammad to finish Eddie Mustafa Muhammad off! 31:14
02:57 * Jen-Kin has got to step in! Jen-Kin wraps his arms around Eddie Mustafa Muhammad... He's saving him from further punishment. It's a TKO win for Matthew Saad Muhammad! 31:14
Fight Result
Damian Pinto has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 11 is...
Matthew Saad Muhammad!
Score Cards
Juan Carlos Palmieri Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 93
Bill Graham Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Manfred Kuechler Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 96
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Matthew Saad Muhammad 27 30 30 27 30 30 30 30 30 24 288
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 30 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 30 277
Statistics
Categories Matthew Saad Muhammad Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Knockdowns scored 2 1
Jabs / Round 4.91 4.82
Hooks / Round 5.91 3.55
Crosses / Round 5.36 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.18 2.91
Uppercuts / Round 4.64 3.73
Punches Landed / Round 25.00 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 68.45 38.45
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 34.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 1 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 23 13-18 MDT Matches& Yuri Foreman Debut
Main Event
Archie Moore vs Jose Torres
Fight info: Eagles Club, Milwaukee, WI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Kenny Bayless, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hisatoshi Miyazaki (Japan), Michael Pernick (United States) and George Hill (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Archie Moore - Record: 15-4-3 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don Turner - Cut Man: Sid Brumbach
In the blue corner: Jose Torres - Record: 11-10-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 Torres lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Moore. 0:3
0:37 Moore just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Torres with a sharp combination! 4:3
0:37 Torres appears shaken by those punches! 4:3
0:47 As high as Torres is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Moore takes advantage of it. 4:3
0:51 * That was a blatant head butt by Moore and Bayless has stopped the action to scold him 6:3
01:15 Moore cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Torres had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:3
01:27 Moore picks off the jab thrown by Jose Torres. 6:3
01:33 Torres quickly hitches up his trunks. 6:3
01:41 Moore fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:3
01:43 Torres slips inside and lands a hook. 6:5
01:52 Torres flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:7
02:06 Torres is clinching... Moore is trying to free his gloves... They are under Torres's arms... 6:7
02:15 Bayless is shouting at Torres to break! 6:7
02:23 Moore connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 9:7
02:32 Torres doesn't have to look for Moore this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:38 Moore scores with a brutal hook to the head. 12:7
02:52 The fighters are tied up. Jose Torres tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 12:7
02:56 Moore tries to get free... Here comes Bayless to break them up... 12:7
03:00 Moore looks to work the body, but Torres covers up nicely. 12:7
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 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:18 Moore throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:0
0:38 Moore 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 Moore lands a hard uppercut! 6:0
0:46 That shot landed square and Torres felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 6:0
01:03 Moore tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
01:05 Moore takes a hard cross to the chin from Torres. 6:3
01:23 Torres lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Moore. 6:3
01:36 Torres lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Moore. 6:3
01:54 Torres tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:3
01:56 Moore lands a hook to the ribs. 8:3
02:13 Torres pins Moore's arms. Now they move apart. 8:3
02:18 Bayless separates the two... 8:3
02:30 Moore misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:3
02:32 Torres scores with a rapid fire combination. 8:5
02:48 Moore lets his hands go inside, but Torres protects his body well. 8:5
02:55 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 8:5
03:00 Moore looks for a breather; he grabs Torres and holds on. Torres pushes Moore off and looks for an opening. 8:5
03:00 Moore uses his shoulder to force Torres out of the clinch. 8:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 2. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 8:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Moore's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Torres got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Mosley's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Moore is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:27 Archie Moore picks off the uppercut by Torres. 0:0
0:33 Moore lands a crushing hook! 4:0
0:33 Torres is reeling.. 4:0
0:45 Torres finds an opening in Moore's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 4:3
01:03 Moore fires a left hand that Torres takes high on the shoulder. 4:3
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:3
01:17 Moore swings...and misses. 4:3
01:33 Moore dances gracefully across the canvas 4:3
01:37 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:3
01:46 Jose Torres doesn't connect with the jab. 4:3
01:48 Moore lands a short hook to the body. 6:3
02:05 That uppercut landed from way outside, but Moore is slick enough to get away with it. 9:3
02:21 Archie Moore lands a solid cross! 13:3
02:21 Torres was stunned by that blow! 13:3
02:37 Jose Torres seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 13:3
02:40 Moore doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 15:3
02:45 * Torres's right eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 15:3
03:00 That punch actually went behind Torres's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Archie Moore. 15:3
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 17:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Moore received a pep talk from Don Turner before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Torres is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Torres still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Moore misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:24 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:30 Torres is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:44 Torres wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Moore's defense. 0:2
0:46 Moore rocks Torres with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:2
0:55 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:2
01:03 Torres grabs Moore. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 3:2
01:15 Bayless moves in to break the clinch. 3:2
01:20 Archie Moore backs away and hitches up his trunks. 3:2
01:30 Look out! That was a straight right by Moore! 8:2
01:30 Moore just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:2
01:35 Torres's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 8:2
01:40 A hard jab by Torres gets in. 8:5
01:53 Moore is protecting the body nicely as Torres fails to score inside. 8:5
01:55 Some good body work by Moore but not much on those punches. 10:5
02:12 Torres slips out of a corner, as Moore attempts to trap him. 10:5
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:5
02:41 That was a violent straight right by Moore! 14:5
02:41 Torres is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:5
02:54 Torres misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 14:5
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 14:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Moore and Torres leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Torres's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:27 Torres misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:42 Moore throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Torres but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:54 Moore voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
01:04 Archie Moore lands a hard cross! 4:0
01:04 Torres is clutching his side! 4:0
01:09 The swelling under Torres's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
01:25 Moore made Torres look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Torres would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:0
01:28 Torres takes a solid cross from Moore. 7:0
01:44 Torres just can't find the range with that jab. 7:0
01:46 Moore is throwing that hook from outside, but it still connects with plenty of zip! 10:0
01:59 Moore seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:0
02:02 Torres bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 10:2
02:17 Moore misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:2
02:19 Torres leans on Archie Moore and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:4
02:45 Moore is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Torres attempts to move inside on him. 10:4
02:50 Jose Torres gets in a short cross to the body. 10:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 11:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Moore's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Torres's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Torres's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Moore fires and misses. 0:0
0:20 Moore feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Torres's jaw. 3:0
0:20 Torres staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 3:0
0:25 There appears to be increased swelling under Torres's right eye. 3:0
0:34 Moore misses wildly with the hook. 3:0
0:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 3:0
0:58 Torres is flicking the jab, trying to keep Moore at long range. 3:0
01:12 Moore just misses with a huge shot as Jose Torres chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:0
01:14 Torres scores with consecutive blows to the body of Moore. 3:2
01:31 Bayless yells at the fighters to separate but Moore and Torres are a tangle of arms. 3:2
01:35 Referee Bayless has to separate the two... 3:2
01:50 Moore fires a volley of punches but Torres was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 3:2
02:02 Torres is trying to free his gloves from under Moore's gloves. 3:2
02:06 The Referee breaks it up... 3:2
02:18 Moore buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 6:2
02:35 Moore gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:2
02:49 Moore fires and misses. 8:2
02:56 Torres drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:6
02:56 Moore is suddenly in trouble! 8:6
03:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 8:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Torres is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:20 Moore is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Torres. 0:0
0:24 Moore pushes Torres away. 0:0
0:32 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:43 Torres can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:50 Moore just landed a three punch combo! 4:0
0:50 Torres is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:0
0:54 Torres's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 7. 4:0
01:07 It's a sweet uppercut by Moore! He snapped Torres's head straight back with that punch! 8:0
01:07 And Torres's in big trouble now! 8:0
01:24 Torres tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Moore blocks it. 8:0
01:36 Moore does a great job of moving as Jose Torres tries to work inside. 8:0
01:38 Moore goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 11:0
01:43 Torres is starting to suck wind... 11:0
01:47 Torres is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 11:0
01:55 The quickness and footwork of Torres is definitely keeping Archie Moore off balance. 11:0
01:59 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 11:0
02:03 Moore scores with a quick one-two to Torres's midsection 13:0
02:19 Moore has freed himself from Torres. They move quickly to ring center. 13:0
02:33 Moore goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 15:0
02:38 The swelling under Torres's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:0
02:51 Moore is blocked in his own corner... 15:0
02:55 Torres is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Moore. 15:0
03:00 Archie Moore appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:0
03:00 Bayless motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 7. 16:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Jack Mosley knows Torres lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Moore moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:12 Torres throws a flurry of punches but Moore either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Moore connects with a cross to Torres's body. 2:0
0:19 Torres is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 2:0
0:19 The swelling under Torres's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:0
0:28 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:0
0:33 Bayless separates the two fighters. 2:0
0:41 Moore walks in to a glancing hook from Torres. 2:2
0:50 Moore is forced into his own corner... 2:2
0:55 Torres is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:2
01:08 Torres misses with that punch. 2:2
01:11 Moore lands consecutive blows to Torres's midsection. 4:2
01:22 Torres is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:27 * Moore is told to quit holding and hitting by Bayless. 7:2
01:50 Torres is off target with that combination. 7:2
01:52 Moore gets the cross through Torres's guard. 9:2
02:03 Moore lands a flurry to the ribs of "Chegui". 11:2
02:08 Torres is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 11:2
02:17 Jose Torres lands a devastating hook! 11:6
02:17 Archie Moore was stunned by that blow! 11:6
02:31 Moore works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:6
02:36 Torres has Moore blocked in! 11:6
02:40 Torres 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. 11:6
02:48 Moore seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:6
03:00 Torres fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 11:6
03:00 It looks like Moore has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:6
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Jack Mosley was extremely upbeat during the break with Torres providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Torres's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Moore scores with a damaging cross. 3:0
0:13 The swelling around Torres's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 3:0
0:18 Archie Moore moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:18 Jose Torres leaps at Moore and lands a cross that made Moore's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 3:3
0:34 Moore gets the cross in, making Torres blink. 6:3
0:54 Torres tries to muscle inside but Moore clinches him. 6:3
01:03 Torres pushes Moore away. 6:3
01:12 Torres leaves the jab just short. 6:3
01:15 Moore bangs the uppercut home. 8:3
01:29 Bayless warns Torres for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:3
01:38 Moore works his way free! 8:3
01:47 Torres is holding... 8:3
01:59 Torres finally lets go of Moore. 8:3
02:08 Jose Torres fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:3
02:15 Torres is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 8:3
02:18 Moore moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:3
02:23 There has to be something done about the swelling around Torres's right eye as it continues to worsen. 10:3
02:32 Torres clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 10:3
02:37 Bayless steps in and breaks it up. 10:3
02:42 Moore gets inside and fires a hook to Jose Torres's body. 12:3
02:58 Torres is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 12:3
03:00 Jose Torres just comes up short with the cross. 12:3
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 11:3
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Torres'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 Moore is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Torres 0:0
0:21 Torres misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:2
0:38 Moore misses with that cross. 0:2
0:50 Torres and Moore are in a clinch, Bayless hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:54 Torres shoves Moore away. 0:2
0:59 Moore is telegraphing his punches making it pretty easy for Torres to avoid them. He is going to have to disguise his attempts a little. 0:2
01:02 Torres pins Moore in the corner! 0:2
01:07 Torres throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
01:09 Moore's jab is finds it's mark. 3:2
01:28 Torres buries a hook to the body of Moore. 3:5
01:46 Moore usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Torres tries vainly to score. 3:5
01:48 Torres ducks into an uppercut from Moore. 5:5
02:06 Archie Moore usues his legs to avoid Torres's punches. 5:5
02:09 Moore flicks a lead right to the head of Torres. 7:5
02:25 Moore traps Torres in the corner! 7:5
02:25 Moore scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 9:5
02:29 Torres's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 9:5
02:34 Archie Moore feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 9:5
02:34 A flurry of blows from Moore lands to the body 11:5
02:43 Moore scores with several light punches to the head. 13:5
03:00 Moore is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:5
03:00 Moore appears to have this fight under control. 13:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 15:4
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore and Torres square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 11. 0:0
0:05 Jack Mosley was really animated in Torres's corner and Torres was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 Torres lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
0:18 Torres fires a solid combination. 0:4
0:35 Torres can't score with short uppercut inside. Moore got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:4
0:37 Torres tastes Moore's jab 2:4
0:52 Torres looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:4
01:03 * Moore just landed a short, clean uppercut that caught Torres flush. Torres dropped like he'd been shot. 2:4
01:05 The count begins... 8:4
01:05 1... 8:4
01:06 2... 8:4
01:06 * Torres is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 8:4
01:06 Bayless waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 8:4
01:06 Moore has hurt Torres early in the round. Torres is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 8:4
01:19 Moore misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
01:34 Torres retreats into the upper left corner. 8:4
01:39 Moore's misses as Torres backpedals away. 8:4
01:50 Moore brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:4
01:59 Moore wings a big left hand at Torres but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:4
02:10 Archie Moore telegraphed that shot and Torres ducks under it easily. 8:4
02:21 Moore is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:4
02:25 Moore has Torres cornered! 8:4
02:30 Moore is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Torres. 8:4
02:39 Jose Torres is either lucky or has radar. Moore's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:4
02:45 Torres slides into his own corner... 8:4
02:50 Moore is literally dancing circles around Torres this round. 8:4
03:00 Archie Moore is challenging Torres to fight him and quit clinching. 8:4
03:00 Referee Bayless steps in to break it up. 8:4
03:00 Moore seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:4
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 9:4
Round 12
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
0:06 Torres got some great advice from Jack Mosley between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:06 Torres'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
0:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Moore grabs and holds Torres... 0:0
0:20 Bayless breaks them up... 0:0
0:24 Archie Moore looks like he could go ten more rounds. 0:0
0:28 Torres traps Moore in the corner! 0:0
0:32 Torres misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:44 Moore pins Jose Torres's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:48 Bayless has to break the clinch. 0:0
01:00 Torres tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
01:03 Moore fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:0
01:15 Moore is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
01:19 Torres fires a lead right that Moore manages to avoid. 2:0
01:34 Torres clamps Moore's arms to his side and holds on until Bayless breaks the hold. 2:0
01:46 Bayless moves them apart. 2:0
01:54 Torres and Moore lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 2:0
02:03 Moore comes in low. Torres puts a headlock on him. Bayless knocks Torres's arm off Moore's head. 2:0
02:15 Now they break clean. 2:0
02:15 The knockdown suffered by Torres should have made that last round Moore's by a wide margin. 2:0
02:29 Torres fires and misses. 2:0
02:40 Considering the clinch Torres has on Moore it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Moore pushes him away. 2:0
02:45 Bayless pries them apart. 2:0
02:55 Moore clinches... Torres gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
02:59 Moore and Torres each take a step back. 2:0
03:00 Moore is holding on to Torres. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
03:00 Bayless has to separate the two... 2:0
03:00 Moore seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:0
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 2:0
Fight Result
And here with the call is J.D. Lyons
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Hisatoshi Miyazaki, Japan scores the bout 119 to 108
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 119 to 108
George Hill, United States scores the bout 119 to 108
And your winner by unanimous decision Archie Moore!!!
Score Cards
Hisatoshi Miyazaki Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 10 108
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 10 108
George Hill Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 108
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 30 30 30 28 357
Jose Torres 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 27 27 24 29 324
Statistics
Categories Archie Moore Jose Torres
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 5.08 1.83
Hooks / Round 3.92 2.92
Crosses / Round 3.67 1.58
Combinations / Round 4.75 1.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.58 2.08
Punches Landed / Round 23.00 9.92
Punches Missed / Round 60.42 75.42
Punching Accuracy 27.6% 11.6%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 10 / 10 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Archie Moore vs Jose Torres
Fight info: Eagles Club, Milwaukee, WI, United States, 2013-08-01, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Kenny Bayless, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hisatoshi Miyazaki (Japan), Michael Pernick (United States) and George Hill (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Archie Moore - Record: 15-4-3 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don Turner - Cut Man: Sid Brumbach
In the blue corner: Jose Torres - Record: 11-10-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 Torres lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Moore. 0:3
0:37 Moore just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Torres with a sharp combination! 4:3
0:37 Torres appears shaken by those punches! 4:3
0:47 As high as Torres is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Moore takes advantage of it. 4:3
0:51 * That was a blatant head butt by Moore and Bayless has stopped the action to scold him 6:3
01:15 Moore cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Torres had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:3
01:27 Moore picks off the jab thrown by Jose Torres. 6:3
01:33 Torres quickly hitches up his trunks. 6:3
01:41 Moore fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:3
01:43 Torres slips inside and lands a hook. 6:5
01:52 Torres flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:7
02:06 Torres is clinching... Moore is trying to free his gloves... They are under Torres's arms... 6:7
02:15 Bayless is shouting at Torres to break! 6:7
02:23 Moore connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 9:7
02:32 Torres doesn't have to look for Moore this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:38 Moore scores with a brutal hook to the head. 12:7
02:52 The fighters are tied up. Jose Torres tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 12:7
02:56 Moore tries to get free... Here comes Bayless to break them up... 12:7
03:00 Moore looks to work the body, but Torres covers up nicely. 12:7
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 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:18 Moore throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:0
0:38 Moore 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 Moore lands a hard uppercut! 6:0
0:46 That shot landed square and Torres felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 6:0
01:03 Moore tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
01:05 Moore takes a hard cross to the chin from Torres. 6:3
01:23 Torres lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Moore. 6:3
01:36 Torres lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Moore. 6:3
01:54 Torres tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:3
01:56 Moore lands a hook to the ribs. 8:3
02:13 Torres pins Moore's arms. Now they move apart. 8:3
02:18 Bayless separates the two... 8:3
02:30 Moore misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:3
02:32 Torres scores with a rapid fire combination. 8:5
02:48 Moore lets his hands go inside, but Torres protects his body well. 8:5
02:55 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 8:5
03:00 Moore looks for a breather; he grabs Torres and holds on. Torres pushes Moore off and looks for an opening. 8:5
03:00 Moore uses his shoulder to force Torres out of the clinch. 8:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 2. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 8:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Moore's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Torres got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Mosley's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Moore is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:27 Archie Moore picks off the uppercut by Torres. 0:0
0:33 Moore lands a crushing hook! 4:0
0:33 Torres is reeling.. 4:0
0:45 Torres finds an opening in Moore's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 4:3
01:03 Moore fires a left hand that Torres takes high on the shoulder. 4:3
01:10 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:3
01:17 Moore swings...and misses. 4:3
01:33 Moore dances gracefully across the canvas 4:3
01:37 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 4:3
01:46 Jose Torres doesn't connect with the jab. 4:3
01:48 Moore lands a short hook to the body. 6:3
02:05 That uppercut landed from way outside, but Moore is slick enough to get away with it. 9:3
02:21 Archie Moore lands a solid cross! 13:3
02:21 Torres was stunned by that blow! 13:3
02:37 Jose Torres seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 13:3
02:40 Moore doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 15:3
02:45 * Torres's right eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 15:3
03:00 That punch actually went behind Torres's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Archie Moore. 15:3
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 17:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Moore received a pep talk from Don Turner before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Torres is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Torres still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Moore misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:24 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:30 Torres is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:44 Torres wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Moore's defense. 0:2
0:46 Moore rocks Torres with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:2
0:55 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 3:2
01:03 Torres grabs Moore. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 3:2
01:15 Bayless moves in to break the clinch. 3:2
01:20 Archie Moore backs away and hitches up his trunks. 3:2
01:30 Look out! That was a straight right by Moore! 8:2
01:30 Moore just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:2
01:35 Torres's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 8:2
01:40 A hard jab by Torres gets in. 8:5
01:53 Moore is protecting the body nicely as Torres fails to score inside. 8:5
01:55 Some good body work by Moore but not much on those punches. 10:5
02:12 Torres slips out of a corner, as Moore attempts to trap him. 10:5
02:24 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:5
02:41 That was a violent straight right by Moore! 14:5
02:41 Torres is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:5
02:54 Torres misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 14:5
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 14:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Moore and Torres leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Torres's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:27 Torres misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:42 Moore throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Torres but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:54 Moore voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
01:04 Archie Moore lands a hard cross! 4:0
01:04 Torres is clutching his side! 4:0
01:09 The swelling under Torres's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
01:25 Moore made Torres look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Torres would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:0
01:28 Torres takes a solid cross from Moore. 7:0
01:44 Torres just can't find the range with that jab. 7:0
01:46 Moore is throwing that hook from outside, but it still connects with plenty of zip! 10:0
01:59 Moore seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:0
02:02 Torres bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 10:2
02:17 Moore misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:2
02:19 Torres leans on Archie Moore and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:4
02:45 Moore is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Torres attempts to move inside on him. 10:4
02:50 Jose Torres gets in a short cross to the body. 10:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 11:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Moore's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Torres's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Torres's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Moore fires and misses. 0:0
0:20 Moore feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Torres's jaw. 3:0
0:20 Torres staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 3:0
0:25 There appears to be increased swelling under Torres's right eye. 3:0
0:34 Moore misses wildly with the hook. 3:0
0:51 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 3:0
0:58 Torres is flicking the jab, trying to keep Moore at long range. 3:0
01:12 Moore just misses with a huge shot as Jose Torres chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:0
01:14 Torres scores with consecutive blows to the body of Moore. 3:2
01:31 Bayless yells at the fighters to separate but Moore and Torres are a tangle of arms. 3:2
01:35 Referee Bayless has to separate the two... 3:2
01:50 Moore fires a volley of punches but Torres was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 3:2
02:02 Torres is trying to free his gloves from under Moore's gloves. 3:2
02:06 The Referee breaks it up... 3:2
02:18 Moore buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 6:2
02:35 Moore gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:2
02:49 Moore fires and misses. 8:2
02:56 Torres drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:6
02:56 Moore is suddenly in trouble! 8:6
03:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 8:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Torres is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:20 Moore is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Torres. 0:0
0:24 Moore pushes Torres away. 0:0
0:32 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:43 Torres can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:50 Moore just landed a three punch combo! 4:0
0:50 Torres is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:0
0:54 Torres's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 7. 4:0
01:07 It's a sweet uppercut by Moore! He snapped Torres's head straight back with that punch! 8:0
01:07 And Torres's in big trouble now! 8:0
01:24 Torres tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Moore blocks it. 8:0
01:36 Moore does a great job of moving as Jose Torres tries to work inside. 8:0
01:38 Moore goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 11:0
01:43 Torres is starting to suck wind... 11:0
01:47 Torres is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 11:0
01:55 The quickness and footwork of Torres is definitely keeping Archie Moore off balance. 11:0
01:59 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 11:0
02:03 Moore scores with a quick one-two to Torres's midsection 13:0
02:19 Moore has freed himself from Torres. They move quickly to ring center. 13:0
02:33 Moore goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 15:0
02:38 The swelling under Torres's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:0
02:51 Moore is blocked in his own corner... 15:0
02:55 Torres is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Moore. 15:0
03:00 Archie Moore appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:0
03:00 Bayless motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 7. 16:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Jack Mosley knows Torres lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Moore moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:12 Torres throws a flurry of punches but Moore either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Moore connects with a cross to Torres's body. 2:0
0:19 Torres is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 2:0
0:19 The swelling under Torres's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:0
0:28 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:0
0:33 Bayless separates the two fighters. 2:0
0:41 Moore walks in to a glancing hook from Torres. 2:2
0:50 Moore is forced into his own corner... 2:2
0:55 Torres is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:2
01:08 Torres misses with that punch. 2:2
01:11 Moore lands consecutive blows to Torres's midsection. 4:2
01:22 Torres is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:27 * Moore is told to quit holding and hitting by Bayless. 7:2
01:50 Torres is off target with that combination. 7:2
01:52 Moore gets the cross through Torres's guard. 9:2
02:03 Moore lands a flurry to the ribs of "Chegui". 11:2
02:08 Torres is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 11:2
02:17 Jose Torres lands a devastating hook! 11:6
02:17 Archie Moore was stunned by that blow! 11:6
02:31 Moore works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:6
02:36 Torres has Moore blocked in! 11:6
02:40 Torres 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. 11:6
02:48 Moore seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 11:6
03:00 Torres fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 11:6
03:00 It looks like Moore has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:6
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Jack Mosley was extremely upbeat during the break with Torres providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Torres's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Moore scores with a damaging cross. 3:0
0:13 The swelling around Torres's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 3:0
0:18 Archie Moore moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:18 Jose Torres leaps at Moore and lands a cross that made Moore's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 3:3
0:34 Moore gets the cross in, making Torres blink. 6:3
0:54 Torres tries to muscle inside but Moore clinches him. 6:3
01:03 Torres pushes Moore away. 6:3
01:12 Torres leaves the jab just short. 6:3
01:15 Moore bangs the uppercut home. 8:3
01:29 Bayless warns Torres for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:3
01:38 Moore works his way free! 8:3
01:47 Torres is holding... 8:3
01:59 Torres finally lets go of Moore. 8:3
02:08 Jose Torres fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:3
02:15 Torres is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 8:3
02:18 Moore moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:3
02:23 There has to be something done about the swelling around Torres's right eye as it continues to worsen. 10:3
02:32 Torres clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 10:3
02:37 Bayless steps in and breaks it up. 10:3
02:42 Moore gets inside and fires a hook to Jose Torres's body. 12:3
02:58 Torres is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 12:3
03:00 Jose Torres just comes up short with the cross. 12:3
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 11:3
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Torres'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 Moore is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Torres 0:0
0:21 Torres misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:2
0:38 Moore misses with that cross. 0:2
0:50 Torres and Moore are in a clinch, Bayless hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:54 Torres shoves Moore away. 0:2
0:59 Moore is telegraphing his punches making it pretty easy for Torres to avoid them. He is going to have to disguise his attempts a little. 0:2
01:02 Torres pins Moore in the corner! 0:2
01:07 Torres throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
01:09 Moore's jab is finds it's mark. 3:2
01:28 Torres buries a hook to the body of Moore. 3:5
01:46 Moore usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Torres tries vainly to score. 3:5
01:48 Torres ducks into an uppercut from Moore. 5:5
02:06 Archie Moore usues his legs to avoid Torres's punches. 5:5
02:09 Moore flicks a lead right to the head of Torres. 7:5
02:25 Moore traps Torres in the corner! 7:5
02:25 Moore scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 9:5
02:29 Torres's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 9:5
02:34 Archie Moore feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 9:5
02:34 A flurry of blows from Moore lands to the body 11:5
02:43 Moore scores with several light punches to the head. 13:5
03:00 Moore is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:5
03:00 Moore appears to have this fight under control. 13:5
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 15:4
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore and Torres square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 11. 0:0
0:05 Jack Mosley was really animated in Torres's corner and Torres was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 Torres lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:2
0:18 Torres fires a solid combination. 0:4
0:35 Torres can't score with short uppercut inside. Moore got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:4
0:37 Torres tastes Moore's jab 2:4
0:52 Torres looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:4
01:03 * Moore just landed a short, clean uppercut that caught Torres flush. Torres dropped like he'd been shot. 2:4
01:05 The count begins... 8:4
01:05 1... 8:4
01:06 2... 8:4
01:06 * Torres is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 8:4
01:06 Bayless waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 8:4
01:06 Moore has hurt Torres early in the round. Torres is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 8:4
01:19 Moore misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
01:34 Torres retreats into the upper left corner. 8:4
01:39 Moore's misses as Torres backpedals away. 8:4
01:50 Moore brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:4
01:59 Moore wings a big left hand at Torres but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:4
02:10 Archie Moore telegraphed that shot and Torres ducks under it easily. 8:4
02:21 Moore is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:4
02:25 Moore has Torres cornered! 8:4
02:30 Moore is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Torres. 8:4
02:39 Jose Torres is either lucky or has radar. Moore's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:4
02:45 Torres slides into his own corner... 8:4
02:50 Moore is literally dancing circles around Torres this round. 8:4
03:00 Archie Moore is challenging Torres to fight him and quit clinching. 8:4
03:00 Referee Bayless steps in to break it up. 8:4
03:00 Moore seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:4
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 9:4
Round 12
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
0:06 Torres got some great advice from Jack Mosley between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:06 Torres'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
0:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Moore grabs and holds Torres... 0:0
0:20 Bayless breaks them up... 0:0
0:24 Archie Moore looks like he could go ten more rounds. 0:0
0:28 Torres traps Moore in the corner! 0:0
0:32 Torres misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:44 Moore pins Jose Torres's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:48 Bayless has to break the clinch. 0:0
01:00 Torres tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
01:03 Moore fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:0
01:15 Moore is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
01:19 Torres fires a lead right that Moore manages to avoid. 2:0
01:34 Torres clamps Moore's arms to his side and holds on until Bayless breaks the hold. 2:0
01:46 Bayless moves them apart. 2:0
01:54 Torres and Moore lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 2:0
02:03 Moore comes in low. Torres puts a headlock on him. Bayless knocks Torres's arm off Moore's head. 2:0
02:15 Now they break clean. 2:0
02:15 The knockdown suffered by Torres should have made that last round Moore's by a wide margin. 2:0
02:29 Torres fires and misses. 2:0
02:40 Considering the clinch Torres has on Moore it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Moore pushes him away. 2:0
02:45 Bayless pries them apart. 2:0
02:55 Moore clinches... Torres gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
02:59 Moore and Torres each take a step back. 2:0
03:00 Moore is holding on to Torres. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
03:00 Bayless has to separate the two... 2:0
03:00 Moore seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:0
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 2:0
Fight Result
And here with the call is J.D. Lyons
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Hisatoshi Miyazaki, Japan scores the bout 119 to 108
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 119 to 108
George Hill, United States scores the bout 119 to 108
And your winner by unanimous decision Archie Moore!!!
Score Cards
Hisatoshi Miyazaki Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 10 108
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 10 108
George Hill Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 119
Jose Torres 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 108
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Archie Moore 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 30 30 30 28 357
Jose Torres 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 27 27 24 29 324
Statistics
Categories Archie Moore Jose Torres
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 5.08 1.83
Hooks / Round 3.92 2.92
Crosses / Round 3.67 1.58
Combinations / Round 4.75 1.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.58 2.08
Punches Landed / Round 23.00 9.92
Punches Missed / Round 60.42 75.42
Punching Accuracy 27.6% 11.6%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 10 / 10 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
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