Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Teddy Baldock Fighting Harada 2:5 Fighting Harada KO 10 10
Support Bout Ruben Olivares Paulus Ambunda 7:2 Ruben Olivares TechUD 5 10
Co-Feature Rafael Herrera Marco Antonio Barrera 1:2 Marco Antonio Barrera SD 10 10
Main Event Paulie Ayala Gaby Canizales 2:1 Paulie Ayala TKO 5 10
BTW Season Week #5 fights 19-22
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Fist of Legend
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Re: BTW Season Week #5 fights 19-22
Teddy Baldock vs Fighting Harada
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Ernst Salzgeber, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hector Miguel (Argentina), Sergio Silvi (Italy) and Glen Hamada (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Teddy Baldock - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Fighting Harada - Record: 2-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Dai Dollings
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
0:12 Harada lands a nice cross but Baldock turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
0:22 Baldock pins Harada in the corner! 0:2
0:26 Baldock tries to drop the right hand over the top but Harada ducks under it. 0:2
0:33 Harada just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:7
0:33 Baldock was shaken by those blows! 0:7
0:46 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Harada is scoring more than Baldock. 2:10
1:06 Harada lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Teddy Baldock on the end of that punch. 2:12
1:20 Watch Baldock move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Fighting Harada off balance. 2:12
1:47 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:12
1:47 Fighters are exchanging blows! Teddy Baldock scored more on that exchange. 5:14
1:56 Baldock doesn't have to look for Harada this round as He is right there in front of him. 5:14
2:04 Baldock is holding on to Harada. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:14
2:09 * The referee is cautioning Baldock about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Salzgeber isn't going to let it happen. 5:14
2:22 Baldock slides into his own corner... 5:14
2:22 Fighting Harada flicks a lead right to the head of Baldock. 5:16
2:27 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Baldock's left eye. 5:16
2:32 Baldock slides into a neutral corner... 5:16
2:32 Thats a nice right hand from Harada. 5:18
2:44 Harada is pinned in his opponents corner... 5:18
2:44 Baldock lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 7:18
3:00 That uppercut from Baldock just missed. 7:18
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harada looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Harada just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:14 The fighters are at close quarters now as Baldock lands a hook downstairs. 2:0
0:32 Baldock comes in low. Harada puts a headlock on him. Salzgeber knocks Harada's arm off Baldock's head. 2:0
0:37 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:41 Harada steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
0:45 Baldock's jab connects to Harada's head 4:0
0:57 Harada bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:2
1:09 Harada is trapped in his own corner... 4:2
1:13 Baldock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Harada. 4:2
1:15 Harada is trying to put his punches together and he tags Baldock with a nice combination of punches. 4:4
1:37 Harada dips and connects with a hook to the side of Baldock's head. 4:6
1:54 Salzgeber has to pull the fighters away from each other as Baldock locks up Harada's arms. 4:6
2:03 Referee Salzgeber has to separate the two... 4:6
2:17 Harada picks off the jab thrown by Baldock. 4:6
2:20 Harada glances a hook off Baldock's side. 4:8
2:24 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Baldock. 4:8
2:29 Harada has Baldock cornered! 4:8
2:34 Harada just comes up short with the jab. 4:8
2:46 Harada lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Baldock. 4:8
2:56 Baldock's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:8
3:00 Baldock backs into his own corner... 4:8
3:00 Harada misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 4:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:18 Baldock misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:20 Harada flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:24 There appears to be increased swelling under Baldock's left eye. 0:2
0:37 Harada tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:39 Baldock lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Harada's midsection. 2:2
1:01 Baldock is literally dancing circles around Harada this round. 2:2
1:10 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:2
1:14 Teddy Baldock pushes Harada back to gain room to punch. 2:2
1:22 Harada traps Baldock in the corner! 2:2
1:27 Harada continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:2
1:35 Harada and Baldock are leaning on one another, and referee Salzgeber pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:2
1:38 * Harada is hitting with an open glove and Salzgeber has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:4
2:01 Harada whiffs with the hook. 2:4
2:13 Harada cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Baldock had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:4
2:24 Harada is holding... 2:4
2:35 * That was a blatant head butt by Fighting Harada and Salzgeber has stopped the action to scold him 2:4
2:48 The referee is talking to Baldock, telling him to start fighting. 2:4
2:54 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:4
2:58 They move to ring center. 2:4
2:58 Harada unleashes a fusilade of punches to Baldock's head. 2:7
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Baldock's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 3:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Harada providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Baldock's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 The quickness and footwork of Baldock is definitely keeping Fighting Harada off balance. 0:0
0:28 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:32 Harada slips inside and lands a hook. 0:2
0:48 Harada slips in a quick cross. 0:4
0:59 Harada connects with a cross. 0:6
1:08 A hard jab by Baldock gets in. 3:6
1:20 Baldock scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:6
1:29 Harada retreats into the far corner. 5:6
1:29 Baldock digs a short hook to ribs of Harada. 7:6
1:43 Baldock tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:6
1:50 Both fighters move back to ring center. 7:6
1:54 Baldock attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:6
1:57 Harada goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 7:8
2:01 Baldock's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:8
2:10 Baldock backs into a neutral corner. 7:8
2:14 Fighting Harada fires a lead right that Baldock manages to avoid. 7:8
2:22 Baldock is trapped in his opponents corner... 7:8
2:31 * That punch caught Baldock clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Baldock goes down after a delayed reaction to the combination by Harada! 7:8
2:34 Salzgeber picks up the count.. 7:15
2:34 1 7:15
2:35 2 7:15
2:36 3 7:15
2:37 4 7:15
2:38 Baldock is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 5. 7:15
2:38 * Baldock has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 7:15
2:38 Salzgeber looks into Baldock eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 7:15
2:38 Fighting Harada must sense that he's got Baldock just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 7:15
2:46 Harada rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 7:17
2:46 Baldock has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Harada needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 7:17
3:00 Baldock is either lucky or has radar. Harada's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:17
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 9:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 5, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Baldock. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Harada between rounds. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Baldock's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Baldock's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Baldock backs into the near right corner. 0:0
0:08 Harada lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Baldock. 0:2
0:13 Baldock seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 0:2
0:17 Rudy Hernandez was in Baldock's face between rounds and Baldock just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:2
0:17 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
0:22 Teddy Baldock brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:27 Baldock retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:31 Harada is off target with that cross. 0:2
0:38 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:2
0:46 Harada can't score with short uppercut inside. Baldock got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:58 Harada's misses as Baldock backpedals away. 0:2
1:10 Baldock misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:12 Fighting Harada bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:4
1:26 Harada is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Teddy Baldock a decent target to shoot for. 0:4
1:38 Harada fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:6
1:42 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Baldock change his style. 0:6
1:52 Baldock moves to the center of the Ring taunting Harada with his hands by his sides. 0:6
2:05 Salzgeber yells at the fighters to separate but Harada and Baldock are a tangle of arms. 0:6
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
2:19 Baldock picks off the jab by Harada. 0:6
2:29 Baldock moves into the lower right corner. 0:6
2:29 Harada splits Baldock's gloves with an uppercut. 0:8
2:49 Harada lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:10
3:00 Fighting Harada's not even close with the cross. 0:10
3:00 The Referee has to get between Teddy Baldock and Harada as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 2:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Baldock'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 Harada lands a crushing hook! 0:4
0:14 Harada has Baldock hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:4
0:23 Baldock has Harada trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:4
0:23 Baldock scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:4
0:35 A quick combination from Harada gets through. 2:6
0:40 Baldock is starting to fatigue... 2:6
0:44 Harada lets a quick hook go, catching Baldock moving in. 2:8
0:49 The swelling under Baldock's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:8
0:58 Baldock takes a hard combination from Harada 2:12
0:58 Baldock looks shaken! 2:12
1:07 Baldock is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:12
1:10 Harada lands several punches in a row to the head of Baldock, though none of them had much steam behind them. 2:14
1:26 Harada works his way in and leans on Teddy Baldock... 2:14
1:41 Salzgeber has to separate the two... 2:14
1:52 Harada grabs and holds Baldock... 2:14
1:56 Salzgeber has to break them apart. 2:14
2:01 Harada continues to pop the jab 2:16
2:05 Baldock's tank is just about on empty. 2:16
2:05 Teddy Baldock seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 2:16
2:14 Harada throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Baldock but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:16
2:17 A quick jab from Baldock connects. 4:16
2:34 Fighting Harada lands a brutal combination! 4:20
2:34 Baldock is dazed after that three punch salvo from Harada. He keeps eating leather like that and I'm going to throw in the towel!! 4:20
2:50 Harada is clinching... 4:20
2:55 Salzgeber separates them. 4:20
3:00 Harada appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:20
3:00 The bell stops the action as Baldock and Harada go back to their corners. 4:20
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Baldock'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
0:08 Upstairs and downstairs! Harada lands two quick blows and then moves away from Baldock's counters. 0:2
0:08 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 0:2
0:22 Baldock wraps up Harada. 0:2
0:27 Baldock and Harada each take a step back. 0:2
0:32 Harada has Baldock trapped! 0:2
0:32 Both fighters scored in that exchange, which is dead even. 2:4
0:44 Harada scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:6
1:01 Baldock just misses with a huge shot as Fighting Harada chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:6
1:03 Fighting Harada lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:8
1:08 The swelling under Baldock's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:8
1:17 Harada lands a short hook to the body. 2:10
1:26 Harada delivers a cross to the nose of Teddy Baldock. 2:13
1:38 Harada slides into the corner... 2:13
1:43 Baldock throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:13
1:49 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Baldock has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:15
2:08 Baldock looks for a breather; he grabs Harada and holds on. Fighting Harada pushes Teddy Baldock off and looks for an opening. 5:15
2:12 Baldock pushes Harada away. 5:15
2:22 Harada is really focused in this round. 5:15
2:26 Harada has Baldock blocked in! 5:15
2:30 Harada misses with that punch. 5:15
2:32 Harada tries a hook but Baldock blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:15
2:41 Harada goes downstairs with the hook. 7:17
2:46 There has to be something done about the swelling around Baldock's left eye as it continues to worsen. 7:17
2:55 Harada forces his way inside. 7:17
3:00 Harada fires a shot, but it glances off Teddy Baldock's shoulder. 7:17
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 6:19
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harada looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Harada got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baldock still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Harada ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 0:2
0:12 It seems every shot Baldock takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 0:2
0:20 Baldock moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:20 A short hook to the head by Fighting Harada 0:4
0:34 Baldock frees himself from Harada's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:4
0:45 Fighting Harada is really focused in this round. 0:4
0:48 Harada is really focused in this round. 0:4
0:50 Harada lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:7
1:07 Baldock looks to work the body, but Harada covers up nicely. 0:7
1:09 Fighting Harada pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:9
1:22 Baldock swings...and misses. 0:9
1:33 Harada is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:11
1:38 Its obvious that the swelling around Harada's left eye is rapidly worsening. 0:11
1:53 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Baldock rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:11
1:58 A flurry of light blows from Baldock scores to the body. 2:11
2:07 Harada lands a lead right to the midsection. 2:14
2:25 Harada has Baldock pinned! 2:14
2:25 some nifty bodywork Harada as he scores with several shots from the inside. 2:16
2:37 Baldock is staying at the center of the ring. 2:16
2:41 Baldock drives that short hook into Fighting Harada's midsection! 6:16
2:41 Harada is gasping for air!! 6:16
2:57 Baldock connects with a vicious cross! 10:16
2:57 Harada's knee almost touched the canvas... 10:16
3:00 It looks like Harada has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:16
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 12:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Baldock is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Harada bangs a right cross off the face of Baldock. 0:2
0:17 Fighting Harada still looks very fresh at this point in the fight. 0:2
0:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:2
0:37 Harada shoves Baldock away. 0:2
0:45 * Salzgeber scolds Harada for slapping with an open glove 0:4
0:59 The increased swelling around the left eye of Baldock is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:4
1:09 Baldock wings a big left hand at Harada but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:4
1:16 Baldock eats a jab from Harada 0:6
1:35 * Fighting Harada is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 0:6
1:37 Salzgeber crouches over Harada as he starts the count 6:6
1:37 1 6:6
1:38 2 6:6
1:39 3 6:6
1:39 * Harada finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 6:6
1:39 Salzgeber gives Harada a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 6:6
1:39 Baldock has Harada hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Teddy Baldock is. 6:6
1:57 Baldock tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Harada blocks it. 6:6
2:08 Baldock fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:6
2:14 Baldock rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 8:6
2:14 Baldock is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 8:6
2:23 Baldock pins Harada in the corner! 8:6
2:27 Baldock wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Harada's defense. 8:6
2:38 Harada does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Baldock's punches in close. 8:6
2:56 Harada has freed himself from Baldock. They move quickly to ring center. 8:6
3:00 Harada seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:6
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 8:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baldock still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Harada scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:5
0:12 Those punches hurt Baldock and he looks to hang on. 0:5
0:25 Baldock takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:10
0:25 Baldock was shaken by those blows! 0:10
0:30 Baldock's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 0:10
0:43 Harada lands a hard hook! 0:15
0:43 That shot has Baldock hurt! 0:15
0:56 Harada is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:15
1:08 Circling left, Harada looks for an opening to fire a shot at Baldock. 0:15
1:21 * Harada throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Baldock drops to one knee and will take the count! 0:15
1:23 Salzgeber stands over Baldock and begins the count... 0:25
1:23 1 0:25
1:24 2 0:25
1:25 3 0:25
1:26 4 0:25
1:27 5 0:25
1:28 6 0:25
1:29 7 0:25
1:30 8 0:25
1:31 9 0:25
1:32 10! 0:25
1:32 * Baldock is out, it's all over as Harada takes the win via knockout in the 10th round! 0:25
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Johnny Addie is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The time of the stoppage is 1:38 of round number 10. The winner by knockout is...
Fighting Harada!
Score Cards
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 82
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 87
Sergio Silvi Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 82
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 87
Glen Hamada Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 10 81
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 88
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 27 27 27 24 27 27 27 29 30 245
Fighting Harada 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 28 24 262
Statistics
Categories Teddy Baldock Fighting Harada
Knockdowns scored 1 2
Jabs / Round 1.40 10.00
Hooks / Round 1.90 9.30
Crosses / Round 2.90 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.00 10.30
Uppercuts / Round 2.10 4.70
Punches Landed / Round 11.30 38.70
Punches Missed / Round 48.50 51.40
Punching Accuracy 18.9% 43.0%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Using Open Glove 2
Head Butting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 3
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Ernst Salzgeber, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hector Miguel (Argentina), Sergio Silvi (Italy) and Glen Hamada (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Teddy Baldock - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Fighting Harada - Record: 2-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Dai Dollings
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
0:12 Harada lands a nice cross but Baldock turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
0:22 Baldock pins Harada in the corner! 0:2
0:26 Baldock tries to drop the right hand over the top but Harada ducks under it. 0:2
0:33 Harada just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:7
0:33 Baldock was shaken by those blows! 0:7
0:46 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Harada is scoring more than Baldock. 2:10
1:06 Harada lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Teddy Baldock on the end of that punch. 2:12
1:20 Watch Baldock move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Fighting Harada off balance. 2:12
1:47 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:12
1:47 Fighters are exchanging blows! Teddy Baldock scored more on that exchange. 5:14
1:56 Baldock doesn't have to look for Harada this round as He is right there in front of him. 5:14
2:04 Baldock is holding on to Harada. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:14
2:09 * The referee is cautioning Baldock about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Salzgeber isn't going to let it happen. 5:14
2:22 Baldock slides into his own corner... 5:14
2:22 Fighting Harada flicks a lead right to the head of Baldock. 5:16
2:27 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Baldock's left eye. 5:16
2:32 Baldock slides into a neutral corner... 5:16
2:32 Thats a nice right hand from Harada. 5:18
2:44 Harada is pinned in his opponents corner... 5:18
2:44 Baldock lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 7:18
3:00 That uppercut from Baldock just missed. 7:18
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harada looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Harada just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:14 The fighters are at close quarters now as Baldock lands a hook downstairs. 2:0
0:32 Baldock comes in low. Harada puts a headlock on him. Salzgeber knocks Harada's arm off Baldock's head. 2:0
0:37 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:41 Harada steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
0:45 Baldock's jab connects to Harada's head 4:0
0:57 Harada bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:2
1:09 Harada is trapped in his own corner... 4:2
1:13 Baldock lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Harada. 4:2
1:15 Harada is trying to put his punches together and he tags Baldock with a nice combination of punches. 4:4
1:37 Harada dips and connects with a hook to the side of Baldock's head. 4:6
1:54 Salzgeber has to pull the fighters away from each other as Baldock locks up Harada's arms. 4:6
2:03 Referee Salzgeber has to separate the two... 4:6
2:17 Harada picks off the jab thrown by Baldock. 4:6
2:20 Harada glances a hook off Baldock's side. 4:8
2:24 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Baldock. 4:8
2:29 Harada has Baldock cornered! 4:8
2:34 Harada just comes up short with the jab. 4:8
2:46 Harada lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Baldock. 4:8
2:56 Baldock's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:8
3:00 Baldock backs into his own corner... 4:8
3:00 Harada misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 4:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:18 Baldock misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:20 Harada flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:24 There appears to be increased swelling under Baldock's left eye. 0:2
0:37 Harada tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:39 Baldock lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Harada's midsection. 2:2
1:01 Baldock is literally dancing circles around Harada this round. 2:2
1:10 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:2
1:14 Teddy Baldock pushes Harada back to gain room to punch. 2:2
1:22 Harada traps Baldock in the corner! 2:2
1:27 Harada continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:2
1:35 Harada and Baldock are leaning on one another, and referee Salzgeber pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:2
1:38 * Harada is hitting with an open glove and Salzgeber has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:4
2:01 Harada whiffs with the hook. 2:4
2:13 Harada cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Baldock had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:4
2:24 Harada is holding... 2:4
2:35 * That was a blatant head butt by Fighting Harada and Salzgeber has stopped the action to scold him 2:4
2:48 The referee is talking to Baldock, telling him to start fighting. 2:4
2:54 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:4
2:58 They move to ring center. 2:4
2:58 Harada unleashes a fusilade of punches to Baldock's head. 2:7
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Baldock's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 3:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Harada providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Baldock's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 The quickness and footwork of Baldock is definitely keeping Fighting Harada off balance. 0:0
0:28 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:32 Harada slips inside and lands a hook. 0:2
0:48 Harada slips in a quick cross. 0:4
0:59 Harada connects with a cross. 0:6
1:08 A hard jab by Baldock gets in. 3:6
1:20 Baldock scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:6
1:29 Harada retreats into the far corner. 5:6
1:29 Baldock digs a short hook to ribs of Harada. 7:6
1:43 Baldock tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:6
1:50 Both fighters move back to ring center. 7:6
1:54 Baldock attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:6
1:57 Harada goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 7:8
2:01 Baldock's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:8
2:10 Baldock backs into a neutral corner. 7:8
2:14 Fighting Harada fires a lead right that Baldock manages to avoid. 7:8
2:22 Baldock is trapped in his opponents corner... 7:8
2:31 * That punch caught Baldock clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Baldock goes down after a delayed reaction to the combination by Harada! 7:8
2:34 Salzgeber picks up the count.. 7:15
2:34 1 7:15
2:35 2 7:15
2:36 3 7:15
2:37 4 7:15
2:38 Baldock is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 5. 7:15
2:38 * Baldock has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 7:15
2:38 Salzgeber looks into Baldock eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 7:15
2:38 Fighting Harada must sense that he's got Baldock just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 7:15
2:46 Harada rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 7:17
2:46 Baldock has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Harada needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 7:17
3:00 Baldock is either lucky or has radar. Harada's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:17
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 9:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 5, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Baldock. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Harada between rounds. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Baldock's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Baldock's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Baldock backs into the near right corner. 0:0
0:08 Harada lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Baldock. 0:2
0:13 Baldock seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 0:2
0:17 Rudy Hernandez was in Baldock's face between rounds and Baldock just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:2
0:17 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
0:22 Teddy Baldock brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:27 Baldock retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:31 Harada is off target with that cross. 0:2
0:38 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:2
0:46 Harada can't score with short uppercut inside. Baldock got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:58 Harada's misses as Baldock backpedals away. 0:2
1:10 Baldock misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:12 Fighting Harada bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:4
1:26 Harada is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Teddy Baldock a decent target to shoot for. 0:4
1:38 Harada fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:6
1:42 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Baldock change his style. 0:6
1:52 Baldock moves to the center of the Ring taunting Harada with his hands by his sides. 0:6
2:05 Salzgeber yells at the fighters to separate but Harada and Baldock are a tangle of arms. 0:6
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
2:19 Baldock picks off the jab by Harada. 0:6
2:29 Baldock moves into the lower right corner. 0:6
2:29 Harada splits Baldock's gloves with an uppercut. 0:8
2:49 Harada lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:10
3:00 Fighting Harada's not even close with the cross. 0:10
3:00 The Referee has to get between Teddy Baldock and Harada as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 2:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Baldock'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 Harada lands a crushing hook! 0:4
0:14 Harada has Baldock hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:4
0:23 Baldock has Harada trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:4
0:23 Baldock scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:4
0:35 A quick combination from Harada gets through. 2:6
0:40 Baldock is starting to fatigue... 2:6
0:44 Harada lets a quick hook go, catching Baldock moving in. 2:8
0:49 The swelling under Baldock's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:8
0:58 Baldock takes a hard combination from Harada 2:12
0:58 Baldock looks shaken! 2:12
1:07 Baldock is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:12
1:10 Harada lands several punches in a row to the head of Baldock, though none of them had much steam behind them. 2:14
1:26 Harada works his way in and leans on Teddy Baldock... 2:14
1:41 Salzgeber has to separate the two... 2:14
1:52 Harada grabs and holds Baldock... 2:14
1:56 Salzgeber has to break them apart. 2:14
2:01 Harada continues to pop the jab 2:16
2:05 Baldock's tank is just about on empty. 2:16
2:05 Teddy Baldock seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 2:16
2:14 Harada throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Baldock but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:16
2:17 A quick jab from Baldock connects. 4:16
2:34 Fighting Harada lands a brutal combination! 4:20
2:34 Baldock is dazed after that three punch salvo from Harada. He keeps eating leather like that and I'm going to throw in the towel!! 4:20
2:50 Harada is clinching... 4:20
2:55 Salzgeber separates them. 4:20
3:00 Harada appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:20
3:00 The bell stops the action as Baldock and Harada go back to their corners. 4:20
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Baldock'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
0:08 Upstairs and downstairs! Harada lands two quick blows and then moves away from Baldock's counters. 0:2
0:08 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 0:2
0:22 Baldock wraps up Harada. 0:2
0:27 Baldock and Harada each take a step back. 0:2
0:32 Harada has Baldock trapped! 0:2
0:32 Both fighters scored in that exchange, which is dead even. 2:4
0:44 Harada scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:6
1:01 Baldock just misses with a huge shot as Fighting Harada chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:6
1:03 Fighting Harada lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:8
1:08 The swelling under Baldock's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:8
1:17 Harada lands a short hook to the body. 2:10
1:26 Harada delivers a cross to the nose of Teddy Baldock. 2:13
1:38 Harada slides into the corner... 2:13
1:43 Baldock throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:13
1:49 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Baldock has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:15
2:08 Baldock looks for a breather; he grabs Harada and holds on. Fighting Harada pushes Teddy Baldock off and looks for an opening. 5:15
2:12 Baldock pushes Harada away. 5:15
2:22 Harada is really focused in this round. 5:15
2:26 Harada has Baldock blocked in! 5:15
2:30 Harada misses with that punch. 5:15
2:32 Harada tries a hook but Baldock blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:15
2:41 Harada goes downstairs with the hook. 7:17
2:46 There has to be something done about the swelling around Baldock's left eye as it continues to worsen. 7:17
2:55 Harada forces his way inside. 7:17
3:00 Harada fires a shot, but it glances off Teddy Baldock's shoulder. 7:17
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 6:19
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harada looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Harada got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baldock still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Harada ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 0:2
0:12 It seems every shot Baldock takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 0:2
0:20 Baldock moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:20 A short hook to the head by Fighting Harada 0:4
0:34 Baldock frees himself from Harada's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:4
0:45 Fighting Harada is really focused in this round. 0:4
0:48 Harada is really focused in this round. 0:4
0:50 Harada lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:7
1:07 Baldock looks to work the body, but Harada covers up nicely. 0:7
1:09 Fighting Harada pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:9
1:22 Baldock swings...and misses. 0:9
1:33 Harada is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:11
1:38 Its obvious that the swelling around Harada's left eye is rapidly worsening. 0:11
1:53 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Baldock rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:11
1:58 A flurry of light blows from Baldock scores to the body. 2:11
2:07 Harada lands a lead right to the midsection. 2:14
2:25 Harada has Baldock pinned! 2:14
2:25 some nifty bodywork Harada as he scores with several shots from the inside. 2:16
2:37 Baldock is staying at the center of the ring. 2:16
2:41 Baldock drives that short hook into Fighting Harada's midsection! 6:16
2:41 Harada is gasping for air!! 6:16
2:57 Baldock connects with a vicious cross! 10:16
2:57 Harada's knee almost touched the canvas... 10:16
3:00 It looks like Harada has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:16
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 12:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Baldock is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Harada bangs a right cross off the face of Baldock. 0:2
0:17 Fighting Harada still looks very fresh at this point in the fight. 0:2
0:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:2
0:37 Harada shoves Baldock away. 0:2
0:45 * Salzgeber scolds Harada for slapping with an open glove 0:4
0:59 The increased swelling around the left eye of Baldock is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:4
1:09 Baldock wings a big left hand at Harada but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:4
1:16 Baldock eats a jab from Harada 0:6
1:35 * Fighting Harada is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 0:6
1:37 Salzgeber crouches over Harada as he starts the count 6:6
1:37 1 6:6
1:38 2 6:6
1:39 3 6:6
1:39 * Harada finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 6:6
1:39 Salzgeber gives Harada a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 6:6
1:39 Baldock has Harada hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Teddy Baldock is. 6:6
1:57 Baldock tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Harada blocks it. 6:6
2:08 Baldock fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:6
2:14 Baldock rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 8:6
2:14 Baldock is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 8:6
2:23 Baldock pins Harada in the corner! 8:6
2:27 Baldock wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Harada's defense. 8:6
2:38 Harada does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Baldock's punches in close. 8:6
2:56 Harada has freed himself from Baldock. They move quickly to ring center. 8:6
3:00 Harada seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:6
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 8:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baldock is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baldock still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Harada scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:5
0:12 Those punches hurt Baldock and he looks to hang on. 0:5
0:25 Baldock takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:10
0:25 Baldock was shaken by those blows! 0:10
0:30 Baldock's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 0:10
0:43 Harada lands a hard hook! 0:15
0:43 That shot has Baldock hurt! 0:15
0:56 Harada is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:15
1:08 Circling left, Harada looks for an opening to fire a shot at Baldock. 0:15
1:21 * Harada throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Baldock drops to one knee and will take the count! 0:15
1:23 Salzgeber stands over Baldock and begins the count... 0:25
1:23 1 0:25
1:24 2 0:25
1:25 3 0:25
1:26 4 0:25
1:27 5 0:25
1:28 6 0:25
1:29 7 0:25
1:30 8 0:25
1:31 9 0:25
1:32 10! 0:25
1:32 * Baldock is out, it's all over as Harada takes the win via knockout in the 10th round! 0:25
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Johnny Addie is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The time of the stoppage is 1:38 of round number 10. The winner by knockout is...
Fighting Harada!
Score Cards
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 82
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 87
Sergio Silvi Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 82
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 87
Glen Hamada Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 10 81
Fighting Harada 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 88
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Teddy Baldock 27 27 27 24 27 27 27 29 30 245
Fighting Harada 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 28 24 262
Statistics
Categories Teddy Baldock Fighting Harada
Knockdowns scored 1 2
Jabs / Round 1.40 10.00
Hooks / Round 1.90 9.30
Crosses / Round 2.90 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.00 10.30
Uppercuts / Round 2.10 4.70
Punches Landed / Round 11.30 38.70
Punches Missed / Round 48.50 51.40
Punching Accuracy 18.9% 43.0%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Using Open Glove 2
Head Butting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 3
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
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Re: BTW Season Week #5 fights 19-22
Ruben Olivares vs Paulus Ambunda
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Soeren Saugmann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Oliver Palomo (Spain), Joe Horn (South Africa) and Alfred Buqwana (South Africa), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ruben Olivares - Record: 3-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don House - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Paulus Ambunda - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:09 Olivares has Ambunda trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:09 Olivares scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:23 Olivares throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ambunda's jaw. 4:0
0:37 Olivares scores big with that hook to the jaw of Ambunda. Ambunda took a step back after absorbing that shot. 7:0
0:50 Ambunda picks off the jab thrown by Olivares. 7:0
0:53 Ambunda lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 7:2
1:07 Olivares fires a left hand that Ambunda takes high on the shoulder. 7:2
1:14 Olivares is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:2
1:22 Olivares is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ambunda a decent target to shoot for. 7:2
1:30 Ambunda misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 7:4
1:55 Olivares lands a devastating cross! 12:4
1:55 Olivares just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 12:4
2:11 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 12:4
2:16 Olivares just misses with a huge shot as Ambunda chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 12:4
2:18 Ambunda pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:6
2:27 Olivares doesn't have to look for Ambunda this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:6
2:42 Circling left, Olivares looks for an opening to fire a shot at Ambunda. 12:6
2:47 Olivares slides into the corner... 12:6
2:51 Ambunda wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Olivares's defense. 12:6
2:54 Ambunda tastes Olivares's jab 14:6
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 15:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ambunda's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:16 Ambunda retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Olivares launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Ambunda's jaw. Olivares is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:0
0:25 Dai Dollings not only gave Ambunda encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Olivares. Now it's up to Ambunda to implement it. 2:0
0:25 Olivares gets his head on the chest of Ambunda as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:0
0:25 * And there is a cut! Not a surprise with these two banging heads like they are. 6:0
0:25 That gash is serious and it couldn't be in much worse of a spot. It appears to be literally inside the left eyebrow of Ambunda. That's a tough place for a cut man to work. 6:0
0:25 No fighter likes to see themself cut during a fight, let alone this early in the bout. 6:0
0:25 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Ambunda's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Saugmann is escorting Ambunda over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 6:0
0:25 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Ambunda, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 2. 6:0
0:25 * And that accidental head butt has resulted Ambunda suffering a cut . 6:0
0:42 Ambunda fires a lead right that Olivares manages to avoid. 6:0
0:49 That straight cross from Ruben Olivares tagged Ambunda. He came right up the middle with that punch. 9:0
0:59 Good work by Olivares as he comes out on top in that exchange. 12:2
1:22 The fighters are back at ring center... 12:2
1:26 Olivares doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 12:2
1:35 Ambunda backs into a neutral corner. 12:2
1:35 Olivares bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 14:2
1:53 Olivares tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ambunda ducks under it. 14:2
2:07 A big cross from Ruben Olivares lands with serious impact! 19:2
2:07 Ambunda is trying to regroup after that punch... 19:2
2:12 A small mouse has formed under Ambunda's right eye. 19:2
2:20 There's a hard shot off the top of Ambunda's head! 23:2
2:20 Ambunda is dazed and he is in trouble!! 23:2
2:34 Ruben Olivares shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ambunda. 23:2
2:38 Some nice infighting ends with Olivares getting an uppercut in. 25:2
2:38 Olivares is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 25:2
2:43 Look for Olivares to start to target Ambunda's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 25:2
2:56 Ambunda picks off the hook by Olivares. 25:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 27:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Ambunda's corner has done a great job on the cut on the left eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:09 Ambunda moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Olivares misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:20 Olivares received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:24 Olivares lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Ambunda to take a half step backwards. 3:0
0:28 Ambunda's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 3:0
0:45 Ambunda misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:0
0:51 Ambunda's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 3:0
0:59 Ambunda traps Olivares's gloves under his arms, forcing Saugmann to break them up. 3:0
1:08 Saugmann moves them apart. 3:0
1:18 Ambunda is clinching... Ruben Olivares is trying to free his gloves... They are under Ambunda's arms... 3:0
1:22 Now they break clean. 3:0
1:33 Ambunda just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:0
1:33 Paulus Ambunda is gasping for air!! 7:0
1:50 Olivares connects with a nasty uppercut! 11:0
1:50 Ambunda is staggered... 11:0
1:54 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Ambunda. 11:0
2:02 Olivares backs into his own corner... 11:0
2:02 Olivares gets caught with a hard left hook. 11:3
2:20 Ruben Olivares is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:3
2:32 Olivares scores with a solid hook to the head. 14:3
2:46 Ambunda is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 14:3
2:55 Ambunda throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Olivares but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 14:3
2:58 * Olivares is told to quit holding and hitting by Saugmann. 17:3
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Olivares rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ambunda's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ambunda's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Olivares retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 That hook from Ambunda snapped Olivares's head back violently! 0:4
0:10 Olivares looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:4
0:28 Ambunda uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Olivares tries vainly to score. 0:4
0:41 Olivares has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 3:4
0:45 Ambunda's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 4. 3:4
0:57 Olivares takes a heavy hook downstairs. 3:8
0:57 Olivares is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:8
1:13 Ambunda traps Olivares's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Saugmann breaks it up. 3:8
1:18 Saugmann separates the two... 3:8
1:32 Olivares works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 3:8
1:44 Olivares traps Ambunda in the corner! 3:8
1:44 The cross scores for Olivares. He needs to throw that punch more often. 5:8
1:58 Olivares throws a flurry of punches but Ambunda either blocks or slips them. 5:8
2:10 Olivares gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 5:8
2:14 Olivares is holding on to Ambunda. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:8
2:19 Saugmann separates them. 5:8
2:26 Olivares is pinned in his own corner... 5:8
2:26 * Ambunda is told to watch the low blows by Saugmann. 5:10
2:26 * Saugmann takes a point away from Ambunda! 5:10
2:49 Olivares feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 5:10
2:54 Olivares connects with a violent cross! 10:10
2:54 Paulus Ambunda is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 10:10
3:00 Olivares has Ambunda cornered! 10:10
3:00 Olivares misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 10:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Ambunda's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Ambunda's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 That right hand of Olivares's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 4:0
0:12 Paulus Ambunda staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:0
0:17 There appears to be increased swelling under Ambunda's right eye. 4:0
0:21 Olivares scores with an excellent cross. 7:0
0:21 And now Ambunda is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 7:0
0:21 The gash on the left eyebrow of Paulus Ambunda has reopened and heavy bleeding has ensued. This isn't going to make the fight any easier for him. 7:0
0:21 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Ambunda to the ringside physician. The cut over Ambunda's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 7:0
0:26 * The blood is just pouring out of Paulus Ambunda's cut. These fighters clashed heads in Round 2 and that caused the gash. Referee {%RefX] is stopping it and has already ruled it was accidental. Saugmann The ringside doctor is looking at the cut. And that's it, this one's going to be over. With more than 4 rounds completed we'll be going to the scorecards. The scores are being added up and we'll have to await the decision. 7:0
Fight Result
Joe Humphries has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Manuel Oliver Palomo, Spain scores it 40 to 36
Joe Horn, South Africa scores the fight 40 to 36
Alfred Buqwana, South Africa has it 40 to 36
And your winner by unanimous decision Ruben Olivares!!!
Score Cards
Manuel Oliver Palomo Round Total
Spain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Joe Horn Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Alfred Buqwana Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 30 30 30 30 120
Paulus Ambunda 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Ruben Olivares Paulus Ambunda
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 0.80
Hooks / Round 7.00 1.60
Crosses / Round 4.40 3.20
Combinations / Round 4.80 1.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 27.40 9.00
Punches Missed / Round 52.80 20.80
Punching Accuracy 34.2% 30.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 2 / 1 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Soeren Saugmann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manuel Oliver Palomo (Spain), Joe Horn (South Africa) and Alfred Buqwana (South Africa), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ruben Olivares - Record: 3-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don House - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Paulus Ambunda - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:09 Olivares has Ambunda trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:09 Olivares scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:23 Olivares throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ambunda's jaw. 4:0
0:37 Olivares scores big with that hook to the jaw of Ambunda. Ambunda took a step back after absorbing that shot. 7:0
0:50 Ambunda picks off the jab thrown by Olivares. 7:0
0:53 Ambunda lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 7:2
1:07 Olivares fires a left hand that Ambunda takes high on the shoulder. 7:2
1:14 Olivares is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:2
1:22 Olivares is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ambunda a decent target to shoot for. 7:2
1:30 Ambunda misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 7:4
1:55 Olivares lands a devastating cross! 12:4
1:55 Olivares just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 12:4
2:11 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 12:4
2:16 Olivares just misses with a huge shot as Ambunda chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 12:4
2:18 Ambunda pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:6
2:27 Olivares doesn't have to look for Ambunda this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:6
2:42 Circling left, Olivares looks for an opening to fire a shot at Ambunda. 12:6
2:47 Olivares slides into the corner... 12:6
2:51 Ambunda wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Olivares's defense. 12:6
2:54 Ambunda tastes Olivares's jab 14:6
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 15:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ambunda's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:16 Ambunda retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Olivares launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Ambunda's jaw. Olivares is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:0
0:25 Dai Dollings not only gave Ambunda encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Olivares. Now it's up to Ambunda to implement it. 2:0
0:25 Olivares gets his head on the chest of Ambunda as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:0
0:25 * And there is a cut! Not a surprise with these two banging heads like they are. 6:0
0:25 That gash is serious and it couldn't be in much worse of a spot. It appears to be literally inside the left eyebrow of Ambunda. That's a tough place for a cut man to work. 6:0
0:25 No fighter likes to see themself cut during a fight, let alone this early in the bout. 6:0
0:25 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Ambunda's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Saugmann is escorting Ambunda over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 6:0
0:25 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Ambunda, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 2. 6:0
0:25 * And that accidental head butt has resulted Ambunda suffering a cut . 6:0
0:42 Ambunda fires a lead right that Olivares manages to avoid. 6:0
0:49 That straight cross from Ruben Olivares tagged Ambunda. He came right up the middle with that punch. 9:0
0:59 Good work by Olivares as he comes out on top in that exchange. 12:2
1:22 The fighters are back at ring center... 12:2
1:26 Olivares doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 12:2
1:35 Ambunda backs into a neutral corner. 12:2
1:35 Olivares bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 14:2
1:53 Olivares tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ambunda ducks under it. 14:2
2:07 A big cross from Ruben Olivares lands with serious impact! 19:2
2:07 Ambunda is trying to regroup after that punch... 19:2
2:12 A small mouse has formed under Ambunda's right eye. 19:2
2:20 There's a hard shot off the top of Ambunda's head! 23:2
2:20 Ambunda is dazed and he is in trouble!! 23:2
2:34 Ruben Olivares shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ambunda. 23:2
2:38 Some nice infighting ends with Olivares getting an uppercut in. 25:2
2:38 Olivares is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 25:2
2:43 Look for Olivares to start to target Ambunda's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 25:2
2:56 Ambunda picks off the hook by Olivares. 25:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 27:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Ambunda's corner has done a great job on the cut on the left eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:09 Ambunda moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Olivares misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:20 Olivares received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:24 Olivares lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Ambunda to take a half step backwards. 3:0
0:28 Ambunda's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 3:0
0:45 Ambunda misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:0
0:51 Ambunda's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 3:0
0:59 Ambunda traps Olivares's gloves under his arms, forcing Saugmann to break them up. 3:0
1:08 Saugmann moves them apart. 3:0
1:18 Ambunda is clinching... Ruben Olivares is trying to free his gloves... They are under Ambunda's arms... 3:0
1:22 Now they break clean. 3:0
1:33 Ambunda just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:0
1:33 Paulus Ambunda is gasping for air!! 7:0
1:50 Olivares connects with a nasty uppercut! 11:0
1:50 Ambunda is staggered... 11:0
1:54 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Ambunda. 11:0
2:02 Olivares backs into his own corner... 11:0
2:02 Olivares gets caught with a hard left hook. 11:3
2:20 Ruben Olivares is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:3
2:32 Olivares scores with a solid hook to the head. 14:3
2:46 Ambunda is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 14:3
2:55 Ambunda throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Olivares but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 14:3
2:58 * Olivares is told to quit holding and hitting by Saugmann. 17:3
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Olivares rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ambunda's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ambunda's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Olivares retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 That hook from Ambunda snapped Olivares's head back violently! 0:4
0:10 Olivares looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:4
0:28 Ambunda uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Olivares tries vainly to score. 0:4
0:41 Olivares has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 3:4
0:45 Ambunda's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 4. 3:4
0:57 Olivares takes a heavy hook downstairs. 3:8
0:57 Olivares is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:8
1:13 Ambunda traps Olivares's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Saugmann breaks it up. 3:8
1:18 Saugmann separates the two... 3:8
1:32 Olivares works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 3:8
1:44 Olivares traps Ambunda in the corner! 3:8
1:44 The cross scores for Olivares. He needs to throw that punch more often. 5:8
1:58 Olivares throws a flurry of punches but Ambunda either blocks or slips them. 5:8
2:10 Olivares gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 5:8
2:14 Olivares is holding on to Ambunda. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:8
2:19 Saugmann separates them. 5:8
2:26 Olivares is pinned in his own corner... 5:8
2:26 * Ambunda is told to watch the low blows by Saugmann. 5:10
2:26 * Saugmann takes a point away from Ambunda! 5:10
2:49 Olivares feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 5:10
2:54 Olivares connects with a violent cross! 10:10
2:54 Paulus Ambunda is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 10:10
3:00 Olivares has Ambunda cornered! 10:10
3:00 Olivares misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 10:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Ambunda's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Ambunda's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 That right hand of Olivares's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 4:0
0:12 Paulus Ambunda staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:0
0:17 There appears to be increased swelling under Ambunda's right eye. 4:0
0:21 Olivares scores with an excellent cross. 7:0
0:21 And now Ambunda is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 7:0
0:21 The gash on the left eyebrow of Paulus Ambunda has reopened and heavy bleeding has ensued. This isn't going to make the fight any easier for him. 7:0
0:21 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Ambunda to the ringside physician. The cut over Ambunda's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 7:0
0:26 * The blood is just pouring out of Paulus Ambunda's cut. These fighters clashed heads in Round 2 and that caused the gash. Referee {%RefX] is stopping it and has already ruled it was accidental. Saugmann The ringside doctor is looking at the cut. And that's it, this one's going to be over. With more than 4 rounds completed we'll be going to the scorecards. The scores are being added up and we'll have to await the decision. 7:0
Fight Result
Joe Humphries has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Manuel Oliver Palomo, Spain scores it 40 to 36
Joe Horn, South Africa scores the fight 40 to 36
Alfred Buqwana, South Africa has it 40 to 36
And your winner by unanimous decision Ruben Olivares!!!
Score Cards
Manuel Oliver Palomo Round Total
Spain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Joe Horn Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Alfred Buqwana Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 10 10 10 10 40
Paulus Ambunda 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ruben Olivares 30 30 30 30 120
Paulus Ambunda 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Ruben Olivares Paulus Ambunda
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 0.80
Hooks / Round 7.00 1.60
Crosses / Round 4.40 3.20
Combinations / Round 4.80 1.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 27.40 9.00
Punches Missed / Round 52.80 20.80
Punching Accuracy 34.2% 30.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 2 / 1 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
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Re: BTW Season Week #5 fights 19-22
Rafael Herrera vs Marco Antonio Barrera
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Luis Rivera (United States), Robert Paolino (United States) and Ove Ovesen (Denmark), ring card girl is Irina Zemenova, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Rafael Herrera - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bouie Fisher - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Marco Antonio Barrera - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Bentham - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:16 Herrera attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:28 Barrera looks to work the body, but Herrera covers up nicely. 0:0
0:30 Herrera scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Barrera. 2:0
0:39 Barrera has Herrera pinned! 2:0
0:43 Barrera is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Herrera a decent target to shoot for. 2:0
0:48 Barrera glances a hook off Herrera's side. 2:2
1:03 That hook from Herrera has some power behind it! 6:2
1:03 Barrera was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 6:2
1:21 Barrera is holding... 6:2
1:25 Perez Huerta is shouting at Barrera to break! 6:2
1:29 Barrera is motioning with his gloves for Herrera to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 6:2
1:33 Marco Antonio Barrera feints, looking for an opening. 6:2
1:36 Herrera pulls his trunks up. 6:2
1:39 Herrera lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 8:2
1:58 Marco Antonio Barrera pins Herrera's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:2
2:02 Perez Huerta steps in and breaks it up. 8:2
2:07 Barrera's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:10 Barrera backs into a neutral corner. 8:2
2:27 A brutal combination from Barrera connects to the solar plexus! 8:7
2:27 Herrera was shaken by those blows! 8:7
2:38 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 8:7
2:42 Considering the clinch Herrera has on Barrera it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Barrera pushes him away. 8:7
2:51 Perez Huerta moves them apart. 8:7
2:56 Barrera steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:7
3:00 Barrera traps Herrera's gloves under his arms, forcing Perez Huerta to break them up. 8:7
3:00 Perez Huerta moves in to break the clinch. 8:7
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Herrera and Marco Antonio Barrera leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Barrera lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Herrera on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:21 Herrera gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
0:30 Barrera retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:30 Herrera lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 4:2
0:46 Barrera leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Herrera. 6:2
1:02 That straight cross from Herrera tagged Barrera. He came right up the middle with that punch. 9:2
1:15 Herrera just can't find the range with that jab. 9:2
1:27 Herrera usues his legs to avoid Barrera's punches. 9:2
1:39 Rafael Herrera lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 13:2
1:39 Barrera's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 13:2
1:54 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Herrera. 13:5
2:03 They are back in the center of the ring once again 13:5
2:03 Herrera finds a home for his jab, keeping Barrera at bay. 15:5
2:15 Herrera is really focused in this round. 15:5
2:18 Herrera traps Marco Antonio Barrera in the corner! 15:5
2:23 Herrera is flicking the jab, trying to keep Barrera at long range. 15:5
2:27 Not a lot on that hook to Barrera's side, but it scored. 17:5
2:44 Herrera is doing a great job keeping his distance. 17:5
2:49 Rafael Herrera is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 17:5
2:57 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 17:5
3:00 Herrera brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 17:5
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Perez Huerta jumps between them. 19:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Irina Zemenova exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:17 Barrera scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:26 Barrera got some great advice from Ted Bentham between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:2
0:28 Barrera has Herrera trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:2
0:32 Barrera is stalking his opponent. 0:2
0:37 Barrera has Herrera trapped! 0:2
0:41 Barrera telegraphed that shot and Herrera ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:51 Herrera lands a two punch combination to the body 2:2
1:05 Herrera continues to pop the jab 4:2
1:18 Barrera eats a jab from Herrera 6:2
1:37 Herrera works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 8:2
1:46 Barrera scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Herrera in the throat. That has to be painful. 8:5
2:03 Herrera is protecting the body nicely as Barrera fails to score inside. 8:5
2:05 Herrera catches Barrera with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 10:5
2:14 Herrera scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 12:5
2:24 Herrera moves in and scores with a quick jab. 14:5
2:33 Barrera doesn't have to look for Herrera this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:5
2:47 Barrera will tie a guy up if he has to. 14:5
2:56 Perez Huerta separates the two fighters. 14:5
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 14:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera and Barrera square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Herrera received a pep talk from Bouie Fisher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Barrera moves into the near corner. 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Herrera is definitely keeping Barrera off balance. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:22 Rafael Herrera misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:29 Herrera takes a hard combination from Barrera 0:4
0:29 Herrera is reeling after that shot! 0:4
0:47 Rafael Herrera fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:4
0:49 Barrera gets the cross through Herrera's guard. 0:6
0:58 Barrera throws a punch and lands. Herrera scores with a counter. Looks like Barrera was a little more effective. 2:9
1:12 Herrera holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Barrera to score with a clean shot. 2:9
1:24 Barrera scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:13
1:24 Herrera is gasping for air!! 2:13
1:49 Herrera ties up Barrera. 2:13
1:54 Perez Huerta pries them apart. 2:13
2:17 Barrera wraps up Herrera... Neither fighter will break... 2:13
2:29 Barrera pushes Herrera away. 2:13
2:37 Herrera pins Barrera in the corner! 2:13
2:37 Herrera hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Marco Antonio Barrera. 4:13
2:46 Barrera traps Herrera in the corner! 4:13
2:51 Herrera smothers Barrera's attack as Barrera tries to get off some shots inside. 4:13
2:53 Herrera dips and connects with a hook to the side of Marco Antonio Barrera's head. 6:13
3:00 Barrera has a hold on Herrera that would make a professional wrestler proud. 6:13
3:00 Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 6:13
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Perez Huerta to step in. 7:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Herrera got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bouie Fisher's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Barrera and Rafael Herrera go toe to toe with Barrera getting the better of it. 2:3
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:3
0:18 Barrera doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:5
0:34 Herrera grabs Barrera's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Perez Huerta has to force Rafael Herrera to let go. 2:5
0:43 Now they break clean. 2:5
0:52 Herrera is giving Barrera a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:5
0:57 Herrera throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Marco Antonio Barrera. 5:5
1:13 Herrera is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 5:5
1:25 Herrera is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Barrera attempts to move inside on him. 5:5
1:30 Referee Perez Huerta is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 5:5
1:38 Herrera gets inside and fires a hook to Barrera's body. 7:5
1:51 Herrera is really focused in this round. 7:5
1:59 Barrera connects with a violent combination! 7:9
1:59 Herrera was shaken by those blows! 7:9
2:08 Barrera backs into the near right corner. 7:9
2:08 * Herrera is told to watch holding and hitting by Perez Huerta 10:9
2:26 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 10:9
2:30 Herrera slides into the corner... 10:9
2:34 Barrera throws a crushing right to Herrera's jaw! 10:13
2:34 Herrera was shaken by that blow! 10:13
2:51 Herrera takes a heavy hook downstairs. 10:17
2:51 Herrera is clutching his side! 10:17
2:56 Herrera's right eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 10:17
3:00 Marco Antonio Barrera swings...and misses. 10:17
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:17
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Barrera rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:14 Herrera retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:14 Marco Antonio Barrera plants a hard cross in Herrera's midsection. 0:3
0:18 The swelling under Herrera's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:3
0:28 Barrera connects with a vicious hook! 0:8
0:28 Herrera suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:8
0:45 Herrera whiffs with the combination. 0:8
0:48 Barrera drills Herrera with a left and right and another left. 0:10
0:52 Herrera is fading... 0:10
0:57 Barrera lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 0:12
1:02 Look for Barrera to start to target Herrera's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:12
1:12 Barrera fires a left hand that Herrera takes high on the shoulder. 0:12
1:21 Herrera flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:12
1:39 Barrera doesn't connect with the combination. 2:12
1:41 Herrera's jab connects to Barrera's head 4:12
1:55 Herrera lets his hands go inside, but Barrera protects his body well. 4:12
1:57 Barrera throws the hook and connects. 4:14
2:10 Herrera pins Barrera in the corner! 4:14
2:14 Herrera grabs and holds Barrera... 4:14
2:23 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:14
2:35 Herrera dances gracefully across the canvas 4:14
2:48 That punch actually went behind Herrera's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Marco Antonio Barrera. 4:14
2:51 Herrera throws the cross and scores to the head of Marco Antonio Barrera. 6:14
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:14
3:00 Barrera works his way free! 6:14
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 6:14
3:00 The Referee has to get between Rafael Herrera and Barrera as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 6:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Barrera is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Herrera's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Herrera's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Perez Huerta yells at the fighters to separate but Herrera and Barrera are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:16 Herrera finally lets go of Barrera. 0:0
0:16 Herrera's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:20 Bouie Fisher was really animated in Herrera's corner and Herrera was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:25 Herrera clamps Barrera's arms to his side and holds on until Perez Huerta breaks the hold. 0:0
0:30 * Barrera is leading with his head and Perez Huerta has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:43 Herrera pushes Barrera away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:50 Herrera is challenging Barrera to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:55 * Barrera is blatantly hitting after the break and Perez Huerta has stopped the action to scold him 0:0
1:14 Herrera misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
1:31 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
1:34 Marco Antonio Barrera eats a short cross from Rafael Herrera amd backs away. 2:0
1:56 Herrera grabs Marco Antonio Barrera. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
2:00 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
2:09 Barrera slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
2:14 Herrera smothers Marco Antonio Barrera's attack with a clinch! 2:0
2:23 Rafael Herrera shoves Barrera away. 2:0
2:27 Barrera scores with several quick blows to the head. 2:2
2:44 Herrera slides along the far ropes. 2:2
2:53 Barrera pins Herrera's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:2
3:00 Herrera pushes Barrera away. 2:2
3:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 2:2
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 1:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:08 Herrera'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
0:09 Herrera moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:09 Herrera tastes Marco Antonio Barrera's jab 0:2
0:18 Bouie Fisher seemed to pump up Herrera between rounds. 0:2
0:19 Marco Antonio Barrera lands a rapier like jab to the head of Herrera 0:4
0:33 OH! Barrera landed the big hook flush! 0:9
0:33 Herrera is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:9
0:38 That swelling under the right eye of Herrera is definitely getting worse. 0:9
0:46 Herrera scores with a quick hook to the head of Barrera after Barrera missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:9
1:04 Perez Huerta tries to separate the boxers but Barrera has a vice-like grip on Herrera. 2:9
1:14 Referee Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 2:9
1:24 Herrera fires and misses. 2:9
1:26 Some nice infighting ends with Barrera getting an uppercut in. 2:11
1:40 Herrera misses with that combination. 2:11
1:43 Barrera's jab is fast and accurate. 2:13
1:58 Herrera is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Barrera. 2:13
2:13 Herrera uses his shoulder to force Barrera out of the clinch. 2:13
2:22 Herrera has Barrera cornered! 2:13
2:27 Herrera grabs Barrera again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:13
2:31 Herrera and Barrera each take a step back. 2:13
2:36 Herrera backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:13
2:43 Herrera lands a hook to the ribs. 4:13
3:00 That uppercut from Marco Antonio Barrera just missed. 4:13
3:00 It looks like Barrera has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell. Herrera wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 8 is history. 4:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Herrera's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Marco Antonio Barrera is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Herrera. 0:0
0:20 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Herrera got the best of it. 3:2
0:25 There appears to be increased swelling under Herrera's right eye. 3:2
0:29 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Barrera has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 3:2
0:35 The fighters are tied up. Herrera tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 3:2
0:47 Perez Huerta separates the two... 3:2
0:51 Barrera is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 3:2
0:59 Marco Antonio Barrera patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Herrera little room to move. 3:2
1:07 Herrera pushes Barrera back to gain room to punch. 3:2
1:14 Barrera looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Rafael Herrera. 3:2
1:26 Herrera fires a lead right that Barrera manages to avoid. 3:2
1:37 Barrera feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:2
1:49 Herrera has Barrera blocked in! 3:2
1:49 A cross to body by Herrera gets through. 5:2
2:05 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Rafael Herrera lands a short uppercut to the chin of Barrera. 7:2
2:18 Rafael Herrera does a great job of moving as Barrera tries to work inside. 7:2
2:29 Barrera is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 7:2
2:41 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:2
2:41 Herrera lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 9:2
2:46 Barrera is starting to suck wind... 9:2
2:55 Barrera tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:2
2:58 Not much steam behind Herrera's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 11:2
3:00 Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 10:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 Ted Bentham not only gave Barrera encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Herrera. Now it's up to Barrera to implement it. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Herrera is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Herrera has Barrera cornered! 0:0
0:13 Herrera has his arms wrapped around Barrera... Now they separate. 0:0
0:17 Perez Huerta separates them. 0:0
0:26 Herrera takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:4
0:26 And Herrera's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:36 Herrera has Barrera trapped! 0:4
0:41 Herrera lands a hard uppercut! 4:4
0:41 Barrera appears to be stunned! 4:4
0:45 Neither fighter has much left... 4:4
0:54 That was a violent straight right by Barrera! 4:8
0:54 Those punches hurt Herrera and he looks to hang on. 4:8
0:59 The swelling is increasing around Herrera's right. 4:8
1:14 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Herrera! 4:8
1:23 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:8
1:28 Barrera moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Herrera. 4:8
1:40 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:8
1:47 Perez Huerta has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marco Antonio Barrera locks up Herrera's arms. 4:8
1:56 Perez Huerta has to break the clinch. 4:8
2:01 Herrera steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:8
2:03 Herrera lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 6:8
2:13 Herrera is pinned in his opponents corner... 6:8
2:17 Barrera landed a sharp combination that rocked Herrera back on his heels! 6:13
2:17 Herrera is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 6:13
2:31 Barrera throws a flurry of punches but Herrera either blocks or slips them. 6:13
2:38 Herrera lands a crushing uppercut! 10:13
2:38 That shot buckled Barrera's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 10:13
2:52 Herrera misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:13
2:59 Barrera dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Herrera back on his heels! 10:17
2:59 Herrera is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:17
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 9:18
Fight Result
Billy Jordan has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Luis Rivera, United States scores the bout 97 to 94 for Marco Antonio Barrera
Ove Ovesen, Denmark scores the bout 96 to 95 for Rafael Herrera
Robert Paolino, United States scores the bout 97 to 94 for ...
...Marco Antonio Barrera
Your winner by split decision is Marco Antonio Barrera!
Score Cards
Luis Rivera Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 94
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Robert Paolino Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 94
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Ove Ovesen Round Total
Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 96
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 30 30 30 28 28 27 27 27 30 27 284
Marco Antonio Barrera 30 27 27 29 29 30 30 30 27 30 289
Statistics
Categories Rafael Herrera Marco Antonio Barrera
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.10 3.40
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.70
Crosses / Round 4.50 3.50
Combinations / Round 4.90 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 22.40 18.50
Punches Missed / Round 31.40 34.10
Punching Accuracy 41.6% 35.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Luis Rivera (United States), Robert Paolino (United States) and Ove Ovesen (Denmark), ring card girl is Irina Zemenova, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Rafael Herrera - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bouie Fisher - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Marco Antonio Barrera - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Bentham - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:16 Herrera attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:28 Barrera looks to work the body, but Herrera covers up nicely. 0:0
0:30 Herrera scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Barrera. 2:0
0:39 Barrera has Herrera pinned! 2:0
0:43 Barrera is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Herrera a decent target to shoot for. 2:0
0:48 Barrera glances a hook off Herrera's side. 2:2
1:03 That hook from Herrera has some power behind it! 6:2
1:03 Barrera was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 6:2
1:21 Barrera is holding... 6:2
1:25 Perez Huerta is shouting at Barrera to break! 6:2
1:29 Barrera is motioning with his gloves for Herrera to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 6:2
1:33 Marco Antonio Barrera feints, looking for an opening. 6:2
1:36 Herrera pulls his trunks up. 6:2
1:39 Herrera lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 8:2
1:58 Marco Antonio Barrera pins Herrera's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:2
2:02 Perez Huerta steps in and breaks it up. 8:2
2:07 Barrera's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:10 Barrera backs into a neutral corner. 8:2
2:27 A brutal combination from Barrera connects to the solar plexus! 8:7
2:27 Herrera was shaken by those blows! 8:7
2:38 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 8:7
2:42 Considering the clinch Herrera has on Barrera it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Barrera pushes him away. 8:7
2:51 Perez Huerta moves them apart. 8:7
2:56 Barrera steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:7
3:00 Barrera traps Herrera's gloves under his arms, forcing Perez Huerta to break them up. 8:7
3:00 Perez Huerta moves in to break the clinch. 8:7
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Herrera and Marco Antonio Barrera leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Barrera lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Herrera on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:21 Herrera gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
0:30 Barrera retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:30 Herrera lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 4:2
0:46 Barrera leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Herrera. 6:2
1:02 That straight cross from Herrera tagged Barrera. He came right up the middle with that punch. 9:2
1:15 Herrera just can't find the range with that jab. 9:2
1:27 Herrera usues his legs to avoid Barrera's punches. 9:2
1:39 Rafael Herrera lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 13:2
1:39 Barrera's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 13:2
1:54 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Herrera. 13:5
2:03 They are back in the center of the ring once again 13:5
2:03 Herrera finds a home for his jab, keeping Barrera at bay. 15:5
2:15 Herrera is really focused in this round. 15:5
2:18 Herrera traps Marco Antonio Barrera in the corner! 15:5
2:23 Herrera is flicking the jab, trying to keep Barrera at long range. 15:5
2:27 Not a lot on that hook to Barrera's side, but it scored. 17:5
2:44 Herrera is doing a great job keeping his distance. 17:5
2:49 Rafael Herrera is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 17:5
2:57 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 17:5
3:00 Herrera brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 17:5
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Perez Huerta jumps between them. 19:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Irina Zemenova exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:17 Barrera scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:26 Barrera got some great advice from Ted Bentham between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:2
0:28 Barrera has Herrera trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:2
0:32 Barrera is stalking his opponent. 0:2
0:37 Barrera has Herrera trapped! 0:2
0:41 Barrera telegraphed that shot and Herrera ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:51 Herrera lands a two punch combination to the body 2:2
1:05 Herrera continues to pop the jab 4:2
1:18 Barrera eats a jab from Herrera 6:2
1:37 Herrera works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 8:2
1:46 Barrera scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Herrera in the throat. That has to be painful. 8:5
2:03 Herrera is protecting the body nicely as Barrera fails to score inside. 8:5
2:05 Herrera catches Barrera with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 10:5
2:14 Herrera scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 12:5
2:24 Herrera moves in and scores with a quick jab. 14:5
2:33 Barrera doesn't have to look for Herrera this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:5
2:47 Barrera will tie a guy up if he has to. 14:5
2:56 Perez Huerta separates the two fighters. 14:5
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 14:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera and Barrera square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Herrera received a pep talk from Bouie Fisher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Barrera moves into the near corner. 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Herrera is definitely keeping Barrera off balance. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:22 Rafael Herrera misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:29 Herrera takes a hard combination from Barrera 0:4
0:29 Herrera is reeling after that shot! 0:4
0:47 Rafael Herrera fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:4
0:49 Barrera gets the cross through Herrera's guard. 0:6
0:58 Barrera throws a punch and lands. Herrera scores with a counter. Looks like Barrera was a little more effective. 2:9
1:12 Herrera holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Barrera to score with a clean shot. 2:9
1:24 Barrera scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:13
1:24 Herrera is gasping for air!! 2:13
1:49 Herrera ties up Barrera. 2:13
1:54 Perez Huerta pries them apart. 2:13
2:17 Barrera wraps up Herrera... Neither fighter will break... 2:13
2:29 Barrera pushes Herrera away. 2:13
2:37 Herrera pins Barrera in the corner! 2:13
2:37 Herrera hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Marco Antonio Barrera. 4:13
2:46 Barrera traps Herrera in the corner! 4:13
2:51 Herrera smothers Barrera's attack as Barrera tries to get off some shots inside. 4:13
2:53 Herrera dips and connects with a hook to the side of Marco Antonio Barrera's head. 6:13
3:00 Barrera has a hold on Herrera that would make a professional wrestler proud. 6:13
3:00 Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 6:13
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Perez Huerta to step in. 7:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Herrera got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bouie Fisher's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Barrera and Rafael Herrera go toe to toe with Barrera getting the better of it. 2:3
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:3
0:18 Barrera doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:5
0:34 Herrera grabs Barrera's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Perez Huerta has to force Rafael Herrera to let go. 2:5
0:43 Now they break clean. 2:5
0:52 Herrera is giving Barrera a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:5
0:57 Herrera throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Marco Antonio Barrera. 5:5
1:13 Herrera is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 5:5
1:25 Herrera is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Barrera attempts to move inside on him. 5:5
1:30 Referee Perez Huerta is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 5:5
1:38 Herrera gets inside and fires a hook to Barrera's body. 7:5
1:51 Herrera is really focused in this round. 7:5
1:59 Barrera connects with a violent combination! 7:9
1:59 Herrera was shaken by those blows! 7:9
2:08 Barrera backs into the near right corner. 7:9
2:08 * Herrera is told to watch holding and hitting by Perez Huerta 10:9
2:26 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 10:9
2:30 Herrera slides into the corner... 10:9
2:34 Barrera throws a crushing right to Herrera's jaw! 10:13
2:34 Herrera was shaken by that blow! 10:13
2:51 Herrera takes a heavy hook downstairs. 10:17
2:51 Herrera is clutching his side! 10:17
2:56 Herrera's right eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 10:17
3:00 Marco Antonio Barrera swings...and misses. 10:17
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:17
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Barrera rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:14 Herrera retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:14 Marco Antonio Barrera plants a hard cross in Herrera's midsection. 0:3
0:18 The swelling under Herrera's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:3
0:28 Barrera connects with a vicious hook! 0:8
0:28 Herrera suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:8
0:45 Herrera whiffs with the combination. 0:8
0:48 Barrera drills Herrera with a left and right and another left. 0:10
0:52 Herrera is fading... 0:10
0:57 Barrera lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 0:12
1:02 Look for Barrera to start to target Herrera's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:12
1:12 Barrera fires a left hand that Herrera takes high on the shoulder. 0:12
1:21 Herrera flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:12
1:39 Barrera doesn't connect with the combination. 2:12
1:41 Herrera's jab connects to Barrera's head 4:12
1:55 Herrera lets his hands go inside, but Barrera protects his body well. 4:12
1:57 Barrera throws the hook and connects. 4:14
2:10 Herrera pins Barrera in the corner! 4:14
2:14 Herrera grabs and holds Barrera... 4:14
2:23 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:14
2:35 Herrera dances gracefully across the canvas 4:14
2:48 That punch actually went behind Herrera's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Marco Antonio Barrera. 4:14
2:51 Herrera throws the cross and scores to the head of Marco Antonio Barrera. 6:14
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:14
3:00 Barrera works his way free! 6:14
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 6:14
3:00 The Referee has to get between Rafael Herrera and Barrera as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 6:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Barrera is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Herrera's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Herrera's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Perez Huerta yells at the fighters to separate but Herrera and Barrera are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:16 Herrera finally lets go of Barrera. 0:0
0:16 Herrera's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:20 Bouie Fisher was really animated in Herrera's corner and Herrera was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:25 Herrera clamps Barrera's arms to his side and holds on until Perez Huerta breaks the hold. 0:0
0:30 * Barrera is leading with his head and Perez Huerta has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:43 Herrera pushes Barrera away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:50 Herrera is challenging Barrera to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:55 * Barrera is blatantly hitting after the break and Perez Huerta has stopped the action to scold him 0:0
1:14 Herrera misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
1:31 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
1:34 Marco Antonio Barrera eats a short cross from Rafael Herrera amd backs away. 2:0
1:56 Herrera grabs Marco Antonio Barrera. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
2:00 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
2:09 Barrera slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
2:14 Herrera smothers Marco Antonio Barrera's attack with a clinch! 2:0
2:23 Rafael Herrera shoves Barrera away. 2:0
2:27 Barrera scores with several quick blows to the head. 2:2
2:44 Herrera slides along the far ropes. 2:2
2:53 Barrera pins Herrera's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:2
3:00 Herrera pushes Barrera away. 2:2
3:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 2:2
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 1:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Herrera was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:08 Herrera'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
0:09 Herrera moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:09 Herrera tastes Marco Antonio Barrera's jab 0:2
0:18 Bouie Fisher seemed to pump up Herrera between rounds. 0:2
0:19 Marco Antonio Barrera lands a rapier like jab to the head of Herrera 0:4
0:33 OH! Barrera landed the big hook flush! 0:9
0:33 Herrera is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:9
0:38 That swelling under the right eye of Herrera is definitely getting worse. 0:9
0:46 Herrera scores with a quick hook to the head of Barrera after Barrera missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:9
1:04 Perez Huerta tries to separate the boxers but Barrera has a vice-like grip on Herrera. 2:9
1:14 Referee Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 2:9
1:24 Herrera fires and misses. 2:9
1:26 Some nice infighting ends with Barrera getting an uppercut in. 2:11
1:40 Herrera misses with that combination. 2:11
1:43 Barrera's jab is fast and accurate. 2:13
1:58 Herrera is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Barrera. 2:13
2:13 Herrera uses his shoulder to force Barrera out of the clinch. 2:13
2:22 Herrera has Barrera cornered! 2:13
2:27 Herrera grabs Barrera again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:13
2:31 Herrera and Barrera each take a step back. 2:13
2:36 Herrera backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:13
2:43 Herrera lands a hook to the ribs. 4:13
3:00 That uppercut from Marco Antonio Barrera just missed. 4:13
3:00 It looks like Barrera has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell. Herrera wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 8 is history. 4:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Herrera's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Marco Antonio Barrera is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Herrera. 0:0
0:20 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Herrera got the best of it. 3:2
0:25 There appears to be increased swelling under Herrera's right eye. 3:2
0:29 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Barrera has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 3:2
0:35 The fighters are tied up. Herrera tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 3:2
0:47 Perez Huerta separates the two... 3:2
0:51 Barrera is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 3:2
0:59 Marco Antonio Barrera patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Herrera little room to move. 3:2
1:07 Herrera pushes Barrera back to gain room to punch. 3:2
1:14 Barrera looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Rafael Herrera. 3:2
1:26 Herrera fires a lead right that Barrera manages to avoid. 3:2
1:37 Barrera feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:2
1:49 Herrera has Barrera blocked in! 3:2
1:49 A cross to body by Herrera gets through. 5:2
2:05 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Rafael Herrera lands a short uppercut to the chin of Barrera. 7:2
2:18 Rafael Herrera does a great job of moving as Barrera tries to work inside. 7:2
2:29 Barrera is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 7:2
2:41 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:2
2:41 Herrera lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 9:2
2:46 Barrera is starting to suck wind... 9:2
2:55 Barrera tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:2
2:58 Not much steam behind Herrera's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 11:2
3:00 Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 10:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 Ted Bentham not only gave Barrera encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Herrera. Now it's up to Barrera to implement it. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Herrera is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Herrera has Barrera cornered! 0:0
0:13 Herrera has his arms wrapped around Barrera... Now they separate. 0:0
0:17 Perez Huerta separates them. 0:0
0:26 Herrera takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:4
0:26 And Herrera's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:36 Herrera has Barrera trapped! 0:4
0:41 Herrera lands a hard uppercut! 4:4
0:41 Barrera appears to be stunned! 4:4
0:45 Neither fighter has much left... 4:4
0:54 That was a violent straight right by Barrera! 4:8
0:54 Those punches hurt Herrera and he looks to hang on. 4:8
0:59 The swelling is increasing around Herrera's right. 4:8
1:14 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Herrera! 4:8
1:23 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:8
1:28 Barrera moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Herrera. 4:8
1:40 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:8
1:47 Perez Huerta has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marco Antonio Barrera locks up Herrera's arms. 4:8
1:56 Perez Huerta has to break the clinch. 4:8
2:01 Herrera steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:8
2:03 Herrera lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 6:8
2:13 Herrera is pinned in his opponents corner... 6:8
2:17 Barrera landed a sharp combination that rocked Herrera back on his heels! 6:13
2:17 Herrera is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 6:13
2:31 Barrera throws a flurry of punches but Herrera either blocks or slips them. 6:13
2:38 Herrera lands a crushing uppercut! 10:13
2:38 That shot buckled Barrera's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 10:13
2:52 Herrera misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:13
2:59 Barrera dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Herrera back on his heels! 10:17
2:59 Herrera is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:17
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 9:18
Fight Result
Billy Jordan has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Luis Rivera, United States scores the bout 97 to 94 for Marco Antonio Barrera
Ove Ovesen, Denmark scores the bout 96 to 95 for Rafael Herrera
Robert Paolino, United States scores the bout 97 to 94 for ...
...Marco Antonio Barrera
Your winner by split decision is Marco Antonio Barrera!
Score Cards
Luis Rivera Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 94
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Robert Paolino Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 94
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Ove Ovesen Round Total
Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 96
Marco Antonio Barrera 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rafael Herrera 30 30 30 28 28 27 27 27 30 27 284
Marco Antonio Barrera 30 27 27 29 29 30 30 30 27 30 289
Statistics
Categories Rafael Herrera Marco Antonio Barrera
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.10 3.40
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.70
Crosses / Round 4.50 3.50
Combinations / Round 4.90 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 22.40 18.50
Punches Missed / Round 31.40 34.10
Punching Accuracy 41.6% 35.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 1 / 0
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Re: BTW Season Week #5 fights 19-22
Paulie Ayala vs Gaby Canizales
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Emma DeUrrunaga (Paraguay), Hector Miguel (Argentina) and Carol Castellano (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Paulie Ayala - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Gaby Canizales - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Danny Florio
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:10 Canizales retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Ayala is holding on to Canizales. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:23 Ayala finally lets go of Canizales. 0:0
0:36 Ayala brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:49 Ayala catches Canizales coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:0
0:49 Canizales looks shaken! 4:0
0:58 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:0
1:09 Ayala lands a wicked uppercut! 8:0
1:09 That punch really rocked Canizales! 8:0
1:23 There's a straight right by Ayala! 13:0
1:23 Canizales's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 13:0
1:36 Ayala feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 13:0
1:41 Ayala is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 13:0
1:53 Ayala lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Canizales. 13:0
2:00 Canizales lands a solid uppercut! 13:4
2:00 Ayala seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 13:4
2:18 Fans call for more action as Ayala ties up Canizales. Podgorski agrees with the fans and yells for Ayala to quit playing games and fight. 13:4
2:23 Podgorski moves in to break the clinch. 13:4
2:27 Ayala has Canizales cornered! 13:4
2:27 Ayala bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 15:4
2:43 Ayala pins Canizales's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 15:4
2:55 Now they break clean. 15:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 15:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:12 Ayala launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Canizales's jaw. Ayala is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:0
0:25 Canizales dips to his left and catches Paulie Ayala with a nice hook. 2:3
0:43 Ayala tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Canizales blocks it. 2:3
0:50 Ayala pushes Canizales away, looking for more space to work in. 2:3
1:02 Ayala is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 2:3
1:07 Canizales is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:17 Canizales quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:3
1:24 Canizales works his way in and leans on Ayala... 2:3
1:42 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 2:3
1:47 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 2:3
1:54 Canizales backs into his own corner... 2:3
1:58 Podgorski yells at the fighters to separate but Ayala and Canizales are a tangle of arms. 2:3
2:13 Podgorski separates the two... 2:3
2:18 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:3
2:20 Ayala doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:3
2:41 Gaby Canizales misses wildly with the hook. 4:3
2:44 Ayala feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:3
2:44 Canizales staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 6:3
2:58 Canizales fires a left hand that Ayala takes high on the shoulder. 6:3
3:00 Talk about a slow pace, I think the Ring Card Girls are getting more attention than this fight. 6:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Canizales backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Ayala rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:20 Canizales got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Danny Florio's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Ayala throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:34 Paulie Ayala cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Canizales had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:41 Canizales is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:41 Ayala scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 5:0
0:41 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Canizales because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 7:0
0:41 The cut appears to be an ugly one outside the left eyebrow. If his corner can't staunch the gash, Canizales got lucky, at least in the location of the cut. He shouldn't have vision problems from it... 7:0
0:41 * Podgorski is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Canizales's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Canizales's face, especially the cut above the eye. 7:0
0:41 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 3 as the fighters approach one another. 7:0
0:53 Canizales moves into the left corner. 7:0
0:58 Ayala fires and misses. 7:0
1:00 Canizales lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ayala 7:2
1:12 Gaby Canizales eats a jab from Ayala 9:2
1:21 Paulie Ayala has Canizales trapped! 9:2
1:21 Canizales takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 11:2
1:35 Ayala is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 11:2
1:45 Ayala lands a big hook to the jaw of Canizales. Canizales was stopped cold by that shot. 14:2
1:53 Ayala doesn't have to look for Canizales this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:2
2:01 Ayala is circling his opponent. 14:2
2:11 Ayala back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Canizales. 14:2
2:22 Canizales whiffs with the cross. 14:2
2:25 Ayala forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Canizales. 16:2
2:34 Paulie Ayala connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 18:2
2:43 * Ayala is told to quit rabbit punching by Podgorski. 20:2
3:00 Ayala just comes up short with the hook. 20:2
3:00 Podgorski motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 22:2
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ayala rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Gaby Canizales's corner gave his cut outside the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:08 Ayala slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:17 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Canizales has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 2:0
0:21 Ayala darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:0
0:28 Ayala scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:40 Ayala has Canizales blocked in! 4:0
0:40 Ayala and Canizales exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Ayala get in the most telling blows. 7:2
0:49 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Ayala who scores with a short hook to the chest. 9:2
0:58 Ayala sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 11:2
1:12 Some good body work by Ayala, landing several short blows to the ribs. 13:2
1:24 Ayala has Gaby Canizales pinned! 13:2
1:24 Canizales takes a cross to the head from Ayala. 15:2
1:24 And now Canizales is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 15:2
1:24 The claret begins flowing again from the gash outside Canizales's left eyebrow. 15:2
1:24 * Canizales seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Gaby Canizales's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 15:2
1:24 * Well, after talking a long look at Canizales's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 4. 15:2
1:34 Canizales throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Ayala 15:5
1:44 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:5
1:51 Ayala is flicking the jab, trying to keep Canizales at long range. 15:5
2:00 Ayala is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 15:5
2:05 Canizales is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 15:5
2:09 Ayala steals a quick glance at his corner. 15:5
2:16 Ayala does a great job of moving as Canizales tries to work inside. 15:5
2:18 Ayala finds a home for his jab, keeping Canizales at bay. 17:5
2:32 Canizales moves into a neutral corner. 17:5
2:32 Ayala scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 19:5
2:41 Canizales is trapped in his own corner... 19:5
2:41 Ayala goes downstairs with a quick combination. 21:5
2:50 Ayala scores to the body with a jab 23:5
3:00 Ayala clinches... Canizales gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 23:5
3:00 Podgorski breaks them up... 23:5
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 25:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Canizales is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia not only gave Ayala encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Canizales. Now it's up to Ayala to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Canizales's corner men does a nice job on Canizales's cut outside the left eyebrow. You wouldn't even know that Canizales had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Gaby Canizales. 2:3
0:20 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ayala lands a short uppercut to the chin of Canizales. 4:3
0:20 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 4:3
0:29 Canizales leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Ayala. 6:3
0:29 Ayala last connect snapped back the head of Canizales. And it looks like it has reopened Canizales's cut. 6:3
0:29 Canizales has emerged bloodied, as the gash outside his left eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 6:3
0:29 * Gaby Canizales's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Podgorski motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 6:3
0:34 * Podgorski is calling a halt to this fight. * That's it folks. The gash over Canizales's eye is too bad for him to continue. This fight is over. Paulie Ayala is the winner via TKO! 6:3
Fight Result
J.D. Lyons has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 0:35 mark in Round 5. Your winner by TKO is..
Paulie Ayala!
Score Cards
Emma DeUrrunaga Round Total
Paraguay 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Carol Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 30 30 30 30 120
Gaby Canizales 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Paulie Ayala Gaby Canizales
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 2.00
Hooks / Round 7.80 1.80
Crosses / Round 7.60 0.60
Combinations / Round 8.20 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 6.80 0.80
Punches Landed / Round 35.80 7.40
Punches Missed / Round 28.20 23.20
Punching Accuracy 55.9% 24.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Rabbit Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 3 / 2 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 3
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 2 / 2
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 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 - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Ballys Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2014-3-6, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Emma DeUrrunaga (Paraguay), Hector Miguel (Argentina) and Carol Castellano (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Paulie Ayala - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Gaby Canizales - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Danny Florio
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:10 Canizales retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Ayala is holding on to Canizales. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:23 Ayala finally lets go of Canizales. 0:0
0:36 Ayala brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:49 Ayala catches Canizales coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:0
0:49 Canizales looks shaken! 4:0
0:58 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:0
1:09 Ayala lands a wicked uppercut! 8:0
1:09 That punch really rocked Canizales! 8:0
1:23 There's a straight right by Ayala! 13:0
1:23 Canizales's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 13:0
1:36 Ayala feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 13:0
1:41 Ayala is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 13:0
1:53 Ayala lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Canizales. 13:0
2:00 Canizales lands a solid uppercut! 13:4
2:00 Ayala seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 13:4
2:18 Fans call for more action as Ayala ties up Canizales. Podgorski agrees with the fans and yells for Ayala to quit playing games and fight. 13:4
2:23 Podgorski moves in to break the clinch. 13:4
2:27 Ayala has Canizales cornered! 13:4
2:27 Ayala bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 15:4
2:43 Ayala pins Canizales's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 15:4
2:55 Now they break clean. 15:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 15:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:12 Ayala launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Canizales's jaw. Ayala is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:0
0:25 Canizales dips to his left and catches Paulie Ayala with a nice hook. 2:3
0:43 Ayala tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Canizales blocks it. 2:3
0:50 Ayala pushes Canizales away, looking for more space to work in. 2:3
1:02 Ayala is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 2:3
1:07 Canizales is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:17 Canizales quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:3
1:24 Canizales works his way in and leans on Ayala... 2:3
1:42 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 2:3
1:47 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 2:3
1:54 Canizales backs into his own corner... 2:3
1:58 Podgorski yells at the fighters to separate but Ayala and Canizales are a tangle of arms. 2:3
2:13 Podgorski separates the two... 2:3
2:18 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:3
2:20 Ayala doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:3
2:41 Gaby Canizales misses wildly with the hook. 4:3
2:44 Ayala feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:3
2:44 Canizales staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 6:3
2:58 Canizales fires a left hand that Ayala takes high on the shoulder. 6:3
3:00 Talk about a slow pace, I think the Ring Card Girls are getting more attention than this fight. 6:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Canizales backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Ayala rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:20 Canizales got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Danny Florio's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Ayala throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:34 Paulie Ayala cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Canizales had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:41 Canizales is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:41 Ayala scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 5:0
0:41 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Canizales because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 7:0
0:41 The cut appears to be an ugly one outside the left eyebrow. If his corner can't staunch the gash, Canizales got lucky, at least in the location of the cut. He shouldn't have vision problems from it... 7:0
0:41 * Podgorski is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Canizales's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Canizales's face, especially the cut above the eye. 7:0
0:41 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 3 as the fighters approach one another. 7:0
0:53 Canizales moves into the left corner. 7:0
0:58 Ayala fires and misses. 7:0
1:00 Canizales lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ayala 7:2
1:12 Gaby Canizales eats a jab from Ayala 9:2
1:21 Paulie Ayala has Canizales trapped! 9:2
1:21 Canizales takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 11:2
1:35 Ayala is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 11:2
1:45 Ayala lands a big hook to the jaw of Canizales. Canizales was stopped cold by that shot. 14:2
1:53 Ayala doesn't have to look for Canizales this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:2
2:01 Ayala is circling his opponent. 14:2
2:11 Ayala back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Canizales. 14:2
2:22 Canizales whiffs with the cross. 14:2
2:25 Ayala forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Canizales. 16:2
2:34 Paulie Ayala connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 18:2
2:43 * Ayala is told to quit rabbit punching by Podgorski. 20:2
3:00 Ayala just comes up short with the hook. 20:2
3:00 Podgorski motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 22:2
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ayala rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Gaby Canizales's corner gave his cut outside the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:08 Ayala slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:17 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Canizales has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 2:0
0:21 Ayala darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:0
0:28 Ayala scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:40 Ayala has Canizales blocked in! 4:0
0:40 Ayala and Canizales exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Ayala get in the most telling blows. 7:2
0:49 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Ayala who scores with a short hook to the chest. 9:2
0:58 Ayala sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 11:2
1:12 Some good body work by Ayala, landing several short blows to the ribs. 13:2
1:24 Ayala has Gaby Canizales pinned! 13:2
1:24 Canizales takes a cross to the head from Ayala. 15:2
1:24 And now Canizales is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 15:2
1:24 The claret begins flowing again from the gash outside Canizales's left eyebrow. 15:2
1:24 * Canizales seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Gaby Canizales's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 15:2
1:24 * Well, after talking a long look at Canizales's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 4. 15:2
1:34 Canizales throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Ayala 15:5
1:44 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:5
1:51 Ayala is flicking the jab, trying to keep Canizales at long range. 15:5
2:00 Ayala is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 15:5
2:05 Canizales is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 15:5
2:09 Ayala steals a quick glance at his corner. 15:5
2:16 Ayala does a great job of moving as Canizales tries to work inside. 15:5
2:18 Ayala finds a home for his jab, keeping Canizales at bay. 17:5
2:32 Canizales moves into a neutral corner. 17:5
2:32 Ayala scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 19:5
2:41 Canizales is trapped in his own corner... 19:5
2:41 Ayala goes downstairs with a quick combination. 21:5
2:50 Ayala scores to the body with a jab 23:5
3:00 Ayala clinches... Canizales gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 23:5
3:00 Podgorski breaks them up... 23:5
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 25:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Canizales is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia not only gave Ayala encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Canizales. Now it's up to Ayala to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Canizales's corner men does a nice job on Canizales's cut outside the left eyebrow. You wouldn't even know that Canizales had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Gaby Canizales. 2:3
0:20 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ayala lands a short uppercut to the chin of Canizales. 4:3
0:20 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 4:3
0:29 Canizales leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Ayala. 6:3
0:29 Ayala last connect snapped back the head of Canizales. And it looks like it has reopened Canizales's cut. 6:3
0:29 Canizales has emerged bloodied, as the gash outside his left eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 6:3
0:29 * Gaby Canizales's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Podgorski motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 6:3
0:34 * Podgorski is calling a halt to this fight. * That's it folks. The gash over Canizales's eye is too bad for him to continue. This fight is over. Paulie Ayala is the winner via TKO! 6:3
Fight Result
J.D. Lyons has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 0:35 mark in Round 5. Your winner by TKO is..
Paulie Ayala!
Score Cards
Emma DeUrrunaga Round Total
Paraguay 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Carol Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 10 10 10 10 40
Gaby Canizales 9 9 9 9 36
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Paulie Ayala 30 30 30 30 120
Gaby Canizales 27 27 27 27 108
Statistics
Categories Paulie Ayala Gaby Canizales
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.40 2.00
Hooks / Round 7.80 1.80
Crosses / Round 7.60 0.60
Combinations / Round 8.20 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 6.80 0.80
Punches Landed / Round 35.80 7.40
Punches Missed / Round 28.20 23.20
Punching Accuracy 55.9% 24.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Rabbit Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 3 / 2 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 3
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 2 / 2
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 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 - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd