BTW Season Week #16 fights 1-6

[Fist of Legend]

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Johnny Coulon Hurricane Teru 3:1 Johnny Coulon UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Celestino Caballero Robert Cohen 3:2 Celestino Caballero SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Sixto Escobar Sulley Shittu 5:2 Sixto Escobar UD 10 10
Support Bout Joe Lynch Juan Manuel Lopez 1:1 Draw D 10 10
Co-Feature Oscar Larios Toshiaki Nishioka 1:1 Oscar Larios UD 10 10
Main Event Sergio Palma Memphis Pal Moore 1:1 Sergio Palma DQ 10 10

[Fist of Legend]

Johnny Coulon vs Hurricane Teru

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Kwan-Ho Jang (South Korea), Tony Paolillo (United States) and Carol Castellano (United States), ring card girl is Nikki Zeno, 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: Johnny Coulon - Record: 4-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Lou Duva
In the blue corner: Hurricane Teru - Record: 0-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jeff Fenech - Cut Man: Leo Flynn

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:18 Coulon tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Teru. 0:0
0:30 Teru tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:37 Coulon splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 2:0
0:50 A flurry of light blows from Hurricane Teru scores to the body. 2:2
1:12 Teru gets his head on the chest of Coulon as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:4
1:26 Teru fires a volley of punches but Coulon was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:4
1:33 Teru steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:4
1:45 Coulon attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:4
1:47 Teru's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:6
1:47 Coulon reels backward from what appears to be a head butt! 2:6
2:00 Coulon retreats into the left corner. 2:6
2:00 Teru fires a punch over the jab of Coulon and gets it in for points. 2:8
2:09 Teru lands the lead cross. 2:10
2:25 Hurricane Teru rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:12
2:37 Teru gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:12
2:42 Hurricane Teru fires a lead right that Johnny Coulon manages to avoid. 2:12
2:44 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Johnny Coulon. He had some steam on that punch. 5:12
2:53 Teru is blocked in his own corner... 5:12
2:58 Johnny Coulon dances gracefully across the canvas 5:12
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 7:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Teru didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Jeff Fenech was really animated in Hurricane Teru's corner and Teru was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Coulon connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:11 Teru's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:0
0:41 Johnny Coulon misses with that jab. 4:0
0:54 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 4:0
1:06 Teru is off target with that jab. 4:0
1:08 Coulon works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:0
1:24 Coulon wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Teru's defense. 6:0
1:26 Teru plants a cross on Johnny Coulon's rib cage. 6:2
1:37 Coulon slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:42 Coulon holds his arms up in disgust as Teru holds him around his waist. 6:2
1:51 Basile has to break the clinch. 6:2
1:58 Coulon steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:2
2:06 Teru is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:2
2:06 Coulon lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 8:2
2:18 Teru backs into the left corner. 8:2
2:22 Oh!!! Coulon unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 13:2
2:22 Teru looks stunned! 13:2
2:31 Coulon has Hurricane Teru blocked in! 13:2
2:35 Coulon telegraphed that shot and Teru ducks under it easily. 13:2
2:42 Teru moves into a neutral corner. 13:2
2:42 A straight cross from Coulon gets through Teru's guard. 15:2
2:42 Teru suddenly looks very vulnerable. Coulon can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 15:2
2:47 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Teru's right eye. 15:2
2:51 The fighters are tangled up inside. Coulon has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 17:2
2:51 Coulon takes a long look at Teru to see if he's playing possum. Coulon is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Teru. 17:2
3:00 Coulon doesn't connect with the jab. 17:2
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 17:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Teru looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Coulon got some great advice from Tommy Parks between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:08 Teru has Coulon trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Coulon picks off the jab by Teru. 0:0
0:15 Coulon gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:28 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Hurricane Teru! 2:0
0:38 * Basile is telling Teru to watch holding and hitting. 2:3
0:59 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:3
1:04 Teru is really fluid in his movement. 2:3
1:08 The action slows for the moment. 2:3
1:12 Teru retreats into a neutral corner. 2:3
1:16 Johnny Coulon traps Teru's gloves under his arms, forcing Basile to break them up. 2:3
1:21 Hurricane Teru tries to get free... Here comes Basile to break them up... 2:3
1:30 Coulon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Teru. 2:3
1:32 Hurricane Teru flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:5
1:49 Coulon misses wildly with the Hook. 2:5
1:51 Teru gets the cross through Coulon's guard. 2:7
2:13 That combination from Teru just missed. 2:7
2:16 Coulon connects with a cross. 4:7
2:30 Teru cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Coulon had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:7
2:32 * Basile is halting the fight and warning Coulon for a low blow. Coulon is pleading his case but to no avail. 6:7
2:50 Teru looks to his corner. 6:7
2:58 Teru's not even close with the uppercut. 6:7
3:00 Coulon spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 5:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Jeff Fenech was extremely upbeat during the break with Teru providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Coulon fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:24 Teru misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
0:27 Coulon splits Teru's gloves with an uppercut. 4:0
0:40 Teru slides into the corner... 4:0
0:45 Teru is protecting the body nicely as Johnny Coulon fails to score inside. 4:0
0:47 Teru drills Coulon with a left and right and another left. 4:2
1:01 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:2
1:01 Coulon lands a stinging jab. 6:2
1:06 Teru's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 6:2
1:18 Coulon scores with a cross to the Boiler. 8:2
1:27 Teru retreats to his own corner... 8:2
1:27 Coulon fires a solid combination. 10:2
1:39 Teru pins Coulon in the corner! 10:2
1:44 Teru misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:2
2:02 Coulon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Teru. 10:2
2:09 Coulon bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 12:2
2:25 Teru is forced into his own corner... 12:2
2:25 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Coulon can land a solid one. 14:2
2:34 Teru doesn't have to look for Coulon this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:2
2:37 Coulon is really focused in this round. 14:2
2:40 Teru scores with a rapid fire combination. 14:4
2:57 Coulon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 14:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 4 to a close. 14:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Teru's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Teru's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Teru ties up Johnny Coulon. 0:0
0:27 Basile separates the two... 0:0
0:31 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:34 Coulon traps Teru in the corner! 0:0
0:39 Coulon is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:53 Coulon is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
1:05 Teru is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
1:05 Coulon lands a hook to the ribs. 2:0
1:14 Teru continues to pop the jab 2:2
1:28 Coulon is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hurricane Teru. 2:2
1:37 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 2:2
1:50 Coulon misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:2
1:58 Coulon's jab connects to Teru's head 4:2
2:02 The swelling is increasing around Teru's right. 4:2
2:08 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Coulon is scoring more than Teru. 7:4
2:21 Coulon drops in a solid cross just above Teru's trunks. 10:4
2:38 Teru has freed himself from Coulon. They move quickly to ring center. 10:4
2:51 Coulon uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Teru tries vainly to score. 10:4
2:53 Coulon rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 12:4
3:00 Teru traps Coulon's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Basile breaks it up. 12:4
3:00 Coulon pushes Teru away. 12:4
3:00 Round 5 ends with the sound of the bell. 12:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Teru'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
0:14 Coulon wraps up Teru. 0:0
0:23 Coulon shoves Teru away. 0:0
0:28 Teru pushes Coulon away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:32 Teru is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:32 Coulon rips a hook to the head. 2:0
0:41 He doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:0
0:54 Coulon wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:0
0:58 The swelling around Teru's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 6:0
1:07 Teru ducks into an uppercut from Coulon. 8:0
1:12 Teru is breathing heavily... 8:0
1:26 Hurricane Teru tastes Coulon's jab 10:0
1:38 Coulon is really focused in this round. 10:0
1:50 Coulon is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 10:0
1:53 Teru likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Coulon's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 10:2
2:10 Teru misses wildly with the hook. 10:2
2:24 Teru pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 10:2
2:33 Coulon usues his legs to avoid Teru's punches. 10:2
2:36 Coulon ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 12:2
2:47 Hurricane Teru moves into the right corner. 12:2
2:47 Thats a nice right hand from Coulon. 14:2
2:51 The swelling under Teru's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 14:2
3:00 Coulon appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:2
3:00 The bell stops the action as Coulon and Teru go back to their corners. 13:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Coulon and Teru square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Teru received a pep talk from Jeff Fenech before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Teru is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Teru has Coulon cornered! 0:0
0:13 Teru holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Johnny Coulon to score with a clean shot. 0:0
0:13 Teru is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 0:0
0:24 Teru looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:0
0:31 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:36 Teru swings...and misses. 0:0
0:48 Coulon is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Teru to chase him. 0:0
0:53 Coulon backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
0:57 The action slows as Coulon and Teru measure each other up. 0:0
1:18 Coulon throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
1:28 Some nice infighting ends with Coulon getting an uppercut in. 4:0
1:37 Teru gets in a short cross to the body. 4:2
1:54 Coulon is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:2
2:03 Coulon does a great job of moving as Teru tries to work inside. 4:2
2:06 Johnny Coulon throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 6:2
2:10 Teru is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 6:2
2:30 Coulon is circling his opponent. 6:2
2:36 Coulon launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Teru's jaw. Coulon is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 8:2
2:50 Coulon's misses as Hurricane Teru backpedals away. 8:2
2:57 Teru's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
3:00 Coulon wraps his arms around Teru. 8:2
3:00 Basile pries them apart. 8:2
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Coulon's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 7. 9:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Coulon rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Parks seemed to pump up Coulon between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Teru's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Coulon misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:29 The uppercut just landed by Teru is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:43 Teru just comes up short with the hook. 0:2
0:45 Johnny Coulon misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:2
0:55 Teru has Coulon trapped! 2:2
1:00 Teru fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:2
1:07 The fighters are at ring center... 2:2
1:12 Teru is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Coulon 2:2
1:16 Teru has Coulon pinned! 2:2
1:21 Teru can't score with short uppercut inside. Coulon got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:2
1:23 Coulon lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:2
1:37 Johnny Coulon is either lucky or has radar. Teru's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
1:39 Some good body work by Coulon, landing several short blows to the ribs. 6:2
1:43 It seems every shot Hurricane Teru takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 6:2
1:55 Teru throws a flurry of punches but Johnny Coulon either blocks or slips them. 6:2
2:10 The fighters are tied up. Teru tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 6:2
2:21 Basile separates the two fighters. 6:2
2:30 Teru pins Coulon's arms. Now they move apart. 6:2
2:39 Basile moves them apart. 6:2
2:48 Teru fires and misses. 6:2
2:51 Thats a nice combination to the body by Johnny Coulon. 8:2
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:2
3:00 That punch actually went behind Coulon's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Teru. 8:2
3:00 It looks like Johnny Coulon has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:2
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Basile to step in. 8:2

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Teru is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Hurricane Teru'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 Coulon picks off the jab thrown by Teru. 0:0
0:14 Coulon scores with a cross to the ribs. 2:0
0:23 Coulon is showing very little fatigue at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:30 Coulon backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:30 Teru scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:2
0:43 Not much steam behind Coulon's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:2
0:48 There has to be something done about the swelling around Teru's right eye as it continues to worsen. 4:2
0:59 Coulon comes in low. Teru puts a headlock on him. Basile knocks Teru's arm off Coulon's head. 4:2
1:04 Referee Basile has to separate the two... 4:2
1:08 Coulon is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:2
1:29 Teru pins Coulon in the corner! 4:2
1:34 Teru misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:2
1:36 Coulon lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 6:2
1:52 Teru wings a big left hand at Coulon but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:2
1:54 Johnny Coulon flicks a jab to Teru's stomach 8:2
2:08 Teru suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 8:2
2:11 Coulon scores with a nice right cross. 10:2
2:27 Teru whiffs with the uppercut. 10:2
2:39 Coulon misses with that punch. 10:2
2:42 Coulon eats a jab from Teru 10:4
2:55 Teru is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 10:4
3:00 Johnny Coulon seems to have done enough to win this fight. 10:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 10:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 Teru's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Teru is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Teru still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Teru retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Coulon wraps up Teru... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:18 Coulon finally lets go of Teru. 0:0
0:30 Hurricane Teru has his arms wrapped around Coulon... Now they separate. 0:0
0:34 Basile has to separate the two... 0:0
0:42 Coulon and Teru grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:51 Coulon made Teru look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Teru would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 0:0
1:06 Basile yells at the fighters to separate but Coulon and Teru are a tangle of arms. 0:0
1:15 Johnny Coulon pushes Teru away. 0:0
1:19 Coulon with a lead right to the head. 2:0
1:29 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:0
1:32 Coulon is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:35 Coulon slips inside and lands a hook. 4:0
1:39 The swelling under Teru's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 4:0
1:47 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Coulon digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Teru. 6:0
1:57 Coulon backs into the far left corner. 6:0
2:01 Teru just can't find the range with that jab. 6:0
2:12 Johnny Coulon has Teru trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:0
2:21 * Teru hits the deck after a huge combination and he looks hurt. 6:0
2:24 The count starts... 15:0
2:24 1 15:0
2:25 2 15:0
2:26 3 15:0
2:27 4 15:0
2:28 5 15:0
2:29 6 15:0
2:30 7 15:0
2:31 8 15:0
2:31 * Teru manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 15:0
2:31 The fight will go on as Basile deems Teru is fit to conitnue. 15:0
2:31 Coulon senses he has Teru in trouble and he is pouring it on! 15:0
2:44 Coulon looks to work the body, but Teru covers up nicely. 15:0
2:55 Coulon just misses with a huge shot as Teru chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 15:0
3:00 Teru moves into the lower corner. 15:0
3:00 Coulon appears to have this fight under control. 15:0
3:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 15:0

Fight Result

Frank Shain has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...

Kwan-Ho Jang, South Korea scores it 98 to 92

Tony Paolillo, United States scores the bout 97 to 92

Carol Castellano, United States has it 97 to 92

The winner by unanimous decision is Johnny Coulon!


Score Cards

Kwan-Ho Jang Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Coulon 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Hurricane Teru 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 8 92

Tony Paolillo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Coulon 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 97
Hurricane Teru 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 92

Carol Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Coulon 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 97
Hurricane Teru 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 8 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Coulon 28 30 27 29 29 30 30 30 29 30 292
Hurricane Teru 30 27 30 28 28 27 27 27 28 24 276


Statistics
Categories Johnny Coulon Hurricane Teru
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 8.10 2.80
Hooks / Round 6.70 2.20
Crosses / Round 5.70 2.80
Combinations / Round 4.50 1.70
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 1.80

Punches Landed / Round 29.60 11.30
Punches Missed / Round 52.70 87.80

Punching Accuracy 36.0% 11.4%

Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1

Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 3 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 2 / 1


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[Fist of Legend]

Celestino Caballero vs Robert Cohen

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Juergen Langos, the bout will be scored by three judges: Glenn Feldman (United States), Isaac Tshabalala (South Africa) and Terry O'Connor (England), ring card girl is Ali Sonoma, 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: Celestino Caballero - Record: 9-5-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Robert Cohen - Record: 0-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dennie Mancini - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:12 Celestino Caballero bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:27 Caballero ties up Cohen. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:0
0:39 Referee Langos separates the two... 2:0
0:47 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Caballero! Cohen flashes a quick smile at Caballero as if to acknowledge the blow. 5:0
1:00 Caballero eats a left-right from Cohen 5:2
1:12 Caballero working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 7:2
1:29 Caballero grabs Cohen's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Langos has to force Caballero to let go. 7:2
1:38 Langos separates the two... 7:2
1:47 Caballero charges in but Cohen avoids the rush. 7:2
1:56 Celestino Caballero connects with a nasty uppercut! 12:2
1:56 Cohen was shaken by that blow! 12:2
2:28 Robert Cohen circles around the ring. 12:2
2:32 Cohen retreats into the near corner. 12:2
2:37 Caballero tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 12:2
2:39 Robert Cohen's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 12:4
2:48 Cohen doesn't have to look for Caballero this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:4
2:57 Cohen fires and misses. 12:4
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 12:5

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:16 Cohen's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:20 Celestino Caballero has Cohen trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:24 Celestino Caballero misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:27 Celestino Caballero leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Cohen. 0:2
0:37 Caballero backs into the upper left corner. 0:2
0:42 Cohen is moving around the ring nicely. 0:2
0:48 Celestino Caballero moves into the left corner. 0:2
0:57 Cohen feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
1:15 Cohen bounces off the ropes, challenging Caballero to come get him. 0:2
1:24 Cohen is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Caballero. 0:2
1:29 Cohen slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
1:29 Caballero throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:2
1:42 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:2
1:46 Caballero wraps up Cohen. 2:2
1:55 Cohen tries to get free... Here comes Langos to break them up... 2:2
2:03 A quick jab from Cohen connects. 2:4
2:15 Caballero lands a short uppercut in close. 4:4
2:33 A straight cross from Caballero gets through Cohen's guard. 6:4
2:50 Caballero leaves the jab just short. 6:4
3:00 It looks like a scuffle has broken out among a couple of spectators in the crowd... and people are cheering. I guess after that round they are just happy to see somebody throw some punches! 5:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Caballero looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Dennie Mancini was extremely upbeat during the break with Cohen providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Caballero feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:24 Robert Cohen fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:36 Cohen throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Caballero but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:55 Caballero lands a vicious cross! 5:0
0:55 Cohen's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 5:0
1:10 Cohen throws a flurry of punches but Caballero either blocks or slips them. 5:0
1:20 Caballero is blocked in his own corner... 5:0
1:20 Cohen scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:2
1:32 Caballero retreats into a neutral corner. 5:2
1:36 Cohen misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:2
1:44 Caballero is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:2
1:47 Caballero is really focused in this round. 5:2
1:55 And Cohen tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Caballero! 9:2
1:55 Robert Cohen is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 9:2
2:22 Cohen is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 9:2
2:34 Robert Cohen is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 9:2
2:39 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 9:2
2:52 Cohen is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Caballero's defense. 9:2
2:59 Caballero backs into a neutral corner. 9:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 10:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Caballero works his way in and leans on Robert Cohen. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Cohen looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:0
0:34 Caballero pushes Cohen away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:41 Cohen slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:47 Caballero has Cohen pinned! 0:0
0:51 That jab from Caballero lands with some authority! 4:0
0:51 Cohen looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:0
1:05 Cohen grabs Caballero. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
1:14 Langos is shouting at Cohen to break! 4:0
1:18 Celestino Caballero is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:23 Caballero lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 6:0
1:34 Cohen fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 6:2
1:34 * That last shot stunned Caballero and it looks like Cohen is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Caballero is now bleeding. 6:3
1:34 The cut appears to be outside the left eyebrow. Even if his corner can't staunch the wound, Caballero got lucky, at least in the location of the cut. He shouldn't have vision problems from it... 6:3
1:54 Caballero misses wildly with the hook. 6:3
2:04 Cohen's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 6:3
2:07 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Cohen lands the right hand. 6:5
2:20 Cohen pins Caballero in the corner! 6:5
2:24 Caballero does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Cohen's punches in close. 6:5
2:27 Caballero wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 8:5
2:40 Robert Cohen is off target with that jab. 8:5
2:43 Caballero throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 10:5
2:58 Cohen brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 10:5
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 11:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cohen looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Robert Cohen's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Caballero'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
0:14 Cohen telegraphed that shot and Caballero ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:27 Cohen misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:39 Caballero moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:39 Cohen scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 0:2
1:00 Caballero will tie a guy up if he has to. 0:2
1:09 Langos breaks them up... 0:2
1:14 Cohen traps Caballero in the corner! 0:2
1:19 Cohen grabs and holds Caballero... 0:2
1:28 Referee Langos has to separate the two... 0:2
1:40 Cohen usues his legs to avoid Caballero's punches. 0:2
1:42 The cross scores for Cohen. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:4
1:51 Robert Cohen scores to the body with a jab 0:6
2:13 Cohen slips inside and lands a hook. 0:8
2:22 Cohen has Caballero trapped! 0:8
2:22 Cohen lands a nice cross but Caballero turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:10
2:35 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Cohen who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:12
2:53 Cohen clamps Caballero's arms to his side and holds on until Langos breaks the hold. 0:12
3:00 Caballero works his way free! 0:12
3:00 The bell stops the action as Celestino Caballero and Cohen go back to their corners. 0:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Robert Cohen scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:15 Cohen got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dennie Mancini's instructions work. 0:2
0:15 Not much steam behind Cohen's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:4
0:32 Cohen traps Caballero's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Langos breaks it up. 0:4
0:37 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 0:4
0:47 Caballero brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:4
0:56 Cohen is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Caballero. 0:4
1:08 Caballero tries to muscle inside but Cohen clinches him. 0:4
1:23 Cohen shoves Celestino Caballero away. 0:4
1:33 Caballero is challenging Cohen to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
1:42 Referee Langos steps in to break it up. 0:4
1:46 The referee is talking to Cohen, telling him to start fighting. 0:4
1:49 Caballero gets in a hook to the body of Cohen. 2:4
1:59 Both fighters are throwing but Cohen is scoring more than Caballero. 4:7
2:12 Cohen cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Caballero had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:7
2:28 Caballero lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Cohen. 4:7
2:41 Caballero has Cohen cornered! 4:7
2:46 Caballero pins Cohen's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:7
2:58 Caballero uses his shoulder to force Cohen out of the clinch. 4:7
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:7
3:00 Caballero lets his hands go inside, but Cohen protects his body well. 4:7
3:00 The Referee has to get between Caballero and Cohen as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 4:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Cohen's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:16 Caballero has Cohen blocked in! 0:0
0:21 Langos tries to separate the boxers but Caballero has a vice-like grip on Cohen. 0:0
0:30 Langos pries them apart. 0:0
0:34 Cohen with a lead right to the head. 0:2
0:44 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Cohen has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:5
0:53 Cohen brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:5
0:53 Cohen lands a jab to the midsection 2:7
1:07 Cohen is holding on to Caballero. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:7
1:22 Langos has to break the clinch. 2:7
1:31 Cohen is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Caballero. 2:7
1:40 Langos has to break them apart. 2:7
1:54 Caballero wraps up Cohen... Neither fighter will break... 2:7
2:03 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:7
2:10 Cohen looks to his corner. 2:7
2:21 Cohen throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:7
2:27 While we have a lull in the action I would like recognize the Trunzo brothers for all they have done for the sport of Boxing! 2:7
2:34 Cohen misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:7
2:45 Robert Cohen slides into the corner... 2:7
2:50 Caballero slides along the far ropes. 2:7
2:55 Caballero pins Cohen in the corner! 2:7
2:55 Caballero dips and connects with a hook to the side of Cohen's head. 4:7
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 4:7
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 3:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Caballero has Cohen trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Caballero has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Cohen. 0:0
0:17 Langos steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:22 Eduardo Garcia seemed to pump up Caballero between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Caballero forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Robert Cohen. 2:0
0:35 Caballero retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:40 Caballero comes in low. Robert Cohen puts a headlock on him. Langos knocks Cohen's arm off Caballero's head. 2:0
0:44 Caballero pushes Cohen away. 2:0
0:52 Cohen's jab connects to Caballero's head 2:2
1:02 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:2
1:05 Celestino Caballero backs into the near right corner. 2:2
1:05 Cohen scores with a glancing cross. 2:4
1:21 Robert Cohen scores with a quick one-two to Caballero's midsection 2:6
1:33 Caballero ducks into an uppercut from Robert Cohen. 2:8
1:45 Cohen is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:58 Caballero whiffs with the jab. 2:8
2:05 Cohen pulls his trunks up. 2:8
2:08 Caballero digs two shots to the body and then rips Cohen with a short uppercut on the inside. 5:8
2:13 Cohen is breathing heavily... 5:8
2:18 Caballero moves into the right corner. 5:8
2:18 Cohen lands a jab to Caballero's midsection 5:10
2:27 Robert Cohen is blocked in his opponents corner... 5:10
2:32 Celestino Caballero muscles his way inside. 5:10
2:45 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:10
2:57 Cohen pushes Celestino Caballero away. 5:10
3:00 Caballero fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 5:10
3:00 Cohen appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:10
3:00 Langos motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 6:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Caballero is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:08 Caballero was hearing it from Eduardo Garcia between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:13 Caballero is holding... 0:0
0:18 Langos moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:27 Caballero wings a big left hand at Cohen but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:29 A quick combination from Robert Cohen gets through. 0:2
0:41 Caballero scores with a cross to the ribs. 2:2
0:50 Caballero lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Cohen to take a half step backwards. 5:2
1:00 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Cohen scored more on that exchange. 7:5
1:04 Cohen is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 7:5
1:14 Langos yells at the fighters to separate but Caballero and Cohen are a tangle of arms. 7:5
1:29 Langos separates them. 7:5
1:36 Cohen slides into a neutral corner... 7:5
1:41 Caballero bores in determined to maul Cohen 7:5
1:51 Langos has to pull the fighters away from each other as Caballero locks up Cohen's arms. 7:5
1:55 Now they break clean. 7:5
2:00 Cohen tries a hook but Celestino Caballero blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 9:5
2:09 The action is back in the center of the ring. 9:5
2:09 The fighters are trading punches and Cohen seems to have won that exchange. 11:8
2:18 Caballero has Cohen cornered! 11:8
2:23 Caballero dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Cohen back on his heels! 15:8
2:23 That blow connected solidly to the head of Robert Cohen and he is stunned! 15:8
2:23 * And now it appears as if Cohen has been cut the last punch that landed. 16:8
2:23 It's a cut directly over the right eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 16:8
2:32 Caballero has Cohen pinned! 16:8
2:37 Caballero works his way in and leans on Robert Cohen... 16:8
2:41 * The referee is cautioning Caballero about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 16:8
2:55 Caballero lands a stinging jab. 18:8
2:55 That last punch has widened the cut and worsened the bleeding on Cohen's face. 18:8
2:55 Cohen has emerged even more bloodied than a minute ago, as the cut above his eyebrow has open up here in Round 9. 18:8
3:00 Caballero seems to have done enough to win this fight. 18:8
3:00 Caballero spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 18:8

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
0:08 Cohen got some great advice from Dennie Mancini between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:08 Cohen's corner has done a great job on the cut above the right eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:09 Caballero rocks Cohen with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 3:0
0:09 It looks like Caballero has reopened Cohen's previous wound because Cohen is now bleeding once again. 3:0
0:09 Cohen has emerged bloodied once again, as the cut above his eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 3:0
0:09 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Cohen's eye; it has to be impairing his vision somewhat and it's definitely bothering him if the amount of blinking he's doing is any indication. And it looks like . . . yes . . . Referee Langos is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Cohen's facial wound. 3:0
0:09 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Langos is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 3:0
0:18 Cohen is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 3:0
0:25 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Cohen rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 3:0
0:38 Cohen ties up Caballero... 3:0
0:42 Langos separates the two fighters. 3:0
0:50 Robert Cohen and Caballero grab a quick breather. 3:0
0:54 Cohen fires a punch over the jab of Caballero and gets it in for points. 3:2
1:08 Cohen misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:2
1:15 Cohen has Caballero trapped in the left neutral corner... 3:2
1:15 Cohen rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:4
1:24 Caballero backs into a neutral corner. 3:4
1:28 Cohen is clinching. Langos better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:4
1:37 Cohen and Caballero each take a step back. 3:4
1:47 Langos warns Caballero for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 3:4
1:56 Langos moves them apart. 3:4
2:01 Caballero backs into the upper corner. 3:4
2:05 Cohen wraps his arms around Caballero. 3:4
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 3:4
2:18 Caballero flicks a jab to Cohen's stomach 5:4
2:35 Cohen wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Caballero's defense. 5:4
2:42 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:4
2:42 Caballero lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Robert Cohen's ribs. 8:4
2:52 Both men go at it at ring center, with Caballero having the upper hand. 11:6
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 10:6

Fight Result

Here's Ed Darien with the call...

Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...

Glenn Feldman, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Robert Cohen

Isaac Tshabalala, South Africa scores the bout 97 to 95 for Celestino Caballero

Terry O'Connor, England scores the bout 96 to 95 for ...

...Celestino Caballero

The winner by split decision is Celestino Caballero!


Score Cards

Glenn Feldman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Celestino Caballero 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 94
Robert Cohen 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96

Isaac Tshabalala Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Celestino Caballero 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 97
Robert Cohen 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 95

Terry O'Connor Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Celestino Caballero 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 96
Robert Cohen 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Celestino Caballero 30 29 30 30 27 28 27 27 29 30 287
Robert Cohen 27 29 27 27 30 29 30 30 28 29 286


Statistics
Categories Celestino Caballero Robert Cohen
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 3.90 4.20
Hooks / Round 2.50 3.10
Crosses / Round 3.50 4.70
Combinations / Round 4.40 3.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.70 2.90

Punches Landed / Round 18.00 18.60
Punches Missed / Round 26.20 41.80

Punching Accuracy 40.7% 30.8%

Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1

Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 2 / 1 / 2
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0

Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2
Cut outside left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0

Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1

Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 1 / 1 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 4 / 2


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

[Fist of Legend]

Sixto Escobar vs Sulley Shittu

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Gary Merritt (United States), Mike Fitzgerald (United States) and Rick Crocker (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, 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: Sixto Escobar - Record: 10-2-3 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesse Reid - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Sulley Shittu - Record: 0-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Al Gavin

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:17 Escobar telegraphed that shot and Shittu ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:26 Those were mostly arm punches from Escobar but several got through. 2:0
0:36 Escobar has Shittu cornered! 2:0
0:40 Escobar is holding Shittu tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
0:45 Christodoulou breaks them up... 2:0
0:53 Escobar fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 4:0
1:05 Shittu is keeping away from the ropes. 4:0
1:10 Shittu misses with that combination. 4:0
1:17 Shittu has Escobar pinned! 4:0
1:27 Shittu slides into the corner... 4:0
1:32 Sixto Escobar is off target with that jab. 4:0
1:48 Escobar catches Shittu with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:0
2:11 That combination from Escobar lands with some authority! 10:0
2:11 Shittu is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 10:0
2:26 Escobar is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 10:0
2:44 Escobar has Shittu trapped in the upper neutral corner... 10:0
2:48 * Escobar is shaking his hand; that's usually a good indicator that he's hurt it. 10:0
2:54 Escobar gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 12:0
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 10:1

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:22 Escobar splits Shittu's gloves with an uppercut. 2:0
0:41 A quick jab to the body scores for Escobar 4:0
0:55 Escobar dances gracefully across the canvas 4:0
1:04 Escobar misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:0
1:16 Escobar is really fluid in his movement. 4:0
1:33 Shittu is protecting the body nicely as Escobar fails to score inside. 4:0
1:40 Escobar backs off to hitch up his trunks. 4:0
1:50 Escobar throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 6:0
2:13 Shittu's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:0
2:17 Escobar lands a nice cross but Sulley Shittu turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:0
2:37 Escobar just comes up short with the combination. 8:0
2:46 Escobar pushes Shittu away, looking for more space to work in. 8:0
2:54 Escobar wings a big left hand at Shittu but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:0
3:00 Escobar is moving around the ring nicely. 8:0
3:00 Escobar spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 8:0

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sixto Escobar rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:15 Shittu's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 Escobar drills Shittu with a solid jab. 2:0
0:34 Sulley Shittu backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:34 A quick jab from Escobar connects. 4:0
0:54 Escobar ends up behind Shittu as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:0
1:03 Shittu fires a lead right that Escobar manages to avoid. 4:0
1:06 Escobar lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:0
1:21 Escobar connects with a cross. 8:0
1:35 Shittu just misses with a huge shot as Escobar chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:0
1:38 Sixto Escobar lands a stinging jab. 10:0
1:47 They are back in the center of the ring once again 10:0
1:52 Sixto Escobar lets his hands go inside, but Shittu protects his body well. 10:0
2:01 Shittu is pinned in his own corner... 10:0
2:01 Shittu takes a hard cross to the chin from Sixto Escobar. 13:0
2:16 Escobar is giving Shittu a lot of side-to-side movement. 13:0
2:21 Shittu retreats into a neutral corner. 13:0
2:21 Sixto Escobar lands a jab to the midsection 15:0
2:44 Escobar is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 15:0
2:49 Shittu is blocked in his opponents corner... 15:0
2:49 Escobar sneaks home the right cross. 17:0
3:00 Shittu can't score with short uppercut inside. Escobar got his gloves in front of the punch. 17:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 17:0

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Shittu received a pep talk from Rudy Hernandez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Sulley Shittu scores with a tremendous left! 0:4
0:13 Escobar suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:31 The fighters are tangled up inside. Escobar has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:4
0:49 Shittu does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Escobar's punches in close. 2:4
0:56 Escobar lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Shittu. 4:4
1:12 Escobar grabs Shittu. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:4
1:17 Christodoulou separates them. 4:4
1:27 That was a violent straight right by Shittu! 4:8
1:27 Escobar is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:8
1:37 Escobar lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Shittu's midsection. 6:8
1:54 Shittu is either lucky or has radar. Escobar's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:8
2:01 Shittu steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:8
2:08 Shittu tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Escobar. 6:8
2:11 Escobar flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 8:8
2:27 Escobar throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 10:8
2:40 Shittu ties up Escobar. 10:8
2:45 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 10:8
2:50 Sixto Escobar continues to pop the jab 12:8
3:00 Escobar is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 12:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 10:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Shittu got some great advice from Rudy Hernandez between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:07 Escobar lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 2:0
0:27 Escobar is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Shittu attempts to move inside on him. 2:0
0:35 Escobar scores to the body with a jab 4:0
0:50 Shittu cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Escobar had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:0
0:56 Escobar wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:0
1:09 Escobar is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:17 Shittu takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:0
1:17 Shittu is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 10:0
1:30 Escobar lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Shittu to take a half step backwards. 13:0
1:42 Escobar lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Shittu. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 15:0
2:01 That punch actually went behind Shittu's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Sixto Escobar. 15:0
2:13 Escobar misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 15:0
2:15 Shittu lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 15:2
2:26 Escobar is really focused in this round. 15:2
2:41 Shittu is trapped in the corner... 15:2
2:45 Escobar misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 15:2
2:48 Shittu is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 15:4
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 5 comes to an end. 15:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Escobar looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Rudy Hernandez knows Shittu lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Sixto Escobar unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:0
0:22 Shittu pins Escobar in the corner! 2:0
0:27 Shittu just can't find the range with that cross. 2:0
0:35 Shittu is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
0:35 A flurry of light blows from Shittu scores to the body. 2:2
0:52 Shittu misses wildly with the Hook. 2:2
1:07 Escobar is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Shittu to chase him. 2:2
1:11 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 2:2
1:18 Shittu moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:18 Escobar lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 4:2
1:33 Escobar circles around the ring. 4:2
1:42 Escobar can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:2
1:49 Escobar throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Shittu's jaw. 6:2
2:05 Shittu is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 6:2
2:08 Escobar pins Shittu in the corner! 6:2
2:08 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Escobar lands the right hand. 8:2
2:22 Shittu looks to work the body, but Sixto Escobar covers up nicely. 8:2
2:25 * Escobar continues to hammer away as he holds Sulley Shittu and Christodoulou has seen enough as he issues a warning. 11:2
2:38 Shittu is fading... 11:2
2:43 Shittu is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 11:2
2:52 Escobar tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 11:2
3:00 Escobar is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Shittu. 11:2
3:00 Sixto Escobar appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:2
3:00 Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:2

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rosanna Pizzo exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jesse Reid said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Sixto Escobar has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:12 Escobar tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:14 Shittu bangs the uppercut home. 0:2
0:29 Shittu works his way in and leans on Escobar. 0:2
0:33 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 0:2
0:36 Escobar slips in a jab to the body 2:2
0:49 Escobar throws the hook and connects. 4:2
0:53 Shittu looks to be losing his legs. 4:2
1:04 Escobar finds a home for his jab, keeping Shittu at bay. 6:2
1:22 Shittu slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:22 Escobar feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 8:2
1:36 Shittu works free! He backs to ring center, with Escobar following. 8:2
1:51 Shittu is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:2
1:59 Shittu fires and misses. 8:2
2:06 Shittu moves into the near right corner. 8:2
2:06 The cross scores for Escobar. He needs to throw that punch more often. 10:2
2:37 Sixto Escobar picks off the jab thrown by Shittu. 10:2
2:55 Escobar grabs and holds Shittu... 10:2
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 10:2
3:00 It looks like Escobar has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 8:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Escobar looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Escobar retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:17 Sixto Escobar holds his arms up in disgust as Shittu holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:32 Shittu finally lets go of Escobar. 0:0
0:37 Referee Christodoulou is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 0:0
0:58 Shittu scores with the jab. 0:2
1:14 Escobar with a lead right to the head. 2:2
1:26 Escobar slips inside and lands a hook. 4:2
1:39 Escobar connects with a left-right combo. 6:2
1:58 Escobar is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:2
2:02 Not a lot on that hook to Sulley Shittu's side, but it scored. 8:2
2:18 Escobar is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 10:2
2:40 Escobar pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 10:2
2:48 Escobar has Shittu trapped! 10:2
2:48 The uppercut just landed by Escobar is a nice weapon on the inside. 12:2
3:00 Shittu moves to the center of the Ring taunting Escobar with his hands by his sides. 12:2
3:00 Escobar appears to have this fight under control. 12:2
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Sixto Escobar's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 8. 12:2

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:09 A straight cross from Escobar gets through Shittu's guard. 2:0
0:18 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Escobar scored more on that exchange. 5:2
0:28 Shittu eats a jab from Sixto Escobar 7:2
0:44 Escobar just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:6
0:44 Escobar is clutching his side! 7:6
0:54 Escobar fires a punch over the jab of Shittu and gets it in for points. 9:6
1:07 Escobar is really focused in this round. 9:6
1:15 Escobar leans on Shittu and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 11:6
1:33 Escobar has Shittu blocked in! 11:6
1:37 Escobar is circling his opponent. 11:6
1:42 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 11:6
1:47 Shittu lands a devastating uppercut! 11:10
1:47 Escobar was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:10
1:56 Escobar forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Shittu. 13:10
2:06 Shittu traps Escobar in the corner! 13:10
2:10 Shittu tries to drop the right hand over the top but Escobar ducks under it. 13:10
2:12 Escobar scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 15:10
2:29 Escobar frees himself from Shittu's clutches! They move to ring center now. 15:10
2:44 Shittu muscles his way inside. 15:10
2:53 Shittu misses with that punch. 15:10
2:55 Sixto Escobar shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 17:10
3:00 Escobar seems to have done enough to win this fight. 17:10
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 16:12

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:12 Escobar connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:21 Escobar's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:22 Escobar takes a cross to the ribs. 2:2
0:31 Shittu backs into the left corner. 2:2
0:31 Escobar scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Shittu's jaw. 4:2
0:31 Shittu reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 4:2
0:43 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:2
0:43 Escobar gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Shittu. 6:2
0:57 Sixto Escobar back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Shittu. 6:2
1:03 Shittu moves into the upper corner. 6:2
1:03 Sixto Escobar buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Sulley Shittu 9:2
1:12 Shittu is backed into his opponents corner... 9:2
1:12 Escobar's jab is fast and accurate. 11:2
1:22 Shittu has Sixto Escobar trapped in the far neutral corner... 11:2
1:22 Shittu's cross finds a home on Escobar's jaw. 11:4
1:38 Escobar lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Shittu. 11:4
1:51 Shittu wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Escobar's defense. 11:4
1:53 Escobar lands the lead cross. 13:4
2:11 Shittu retreats to his own corner... 13:4
2:11 Escobar misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 15:4
2:20 The fighters are throwing punches now! Shittu is being much more effective in this exchange. 17:7
2:33 The quickness and footwork of Escobar is definitely keeping Shittu off balance. 17:7
2:38 Escobar's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 17:7
2:46 Shittu misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 17:7
2:48 Escobar bangs a right cross off the face of Sulley Shittu. 19:7
3:00 Sixto Escobar slips out of a corner, as Shittu attempts to trap him. 19:7
3:00 Escobar appears to have this fight under control. 19:7
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 19:7

Fight Result

And here with the call is Damian Pinto

Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...

Gary Merritt, United States scores it 100 to 90

Mike Fitzgerald, United States scores the bout 100 to 90

Rick Crocker, United States has it 100 to 90

The winner by unanimous decision is Sixto Escobar!


Score Cards

Gary Merritt Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sixto Escobar 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Sulley Shittu 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

Mike Fitzgerald Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sixto Escobar 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Sulley Shittu 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sixto Escobar 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Sulley Shittu 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sixto Escobar 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 300
Sulley Shittu 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 270


Statistics
Categories Sixto Escobar Sulley Shittu
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 9.70 1.10
Hooks / Round 6.30 1.20
Crosses / Round 7.10 1.90
Combinations / Round 7.90 1.40
Uppercuts / Round 7.00 2.10

Punches Landed / Round 38.00 7.70
Punches Missed / Round 44.50 41.50

Punching Accuracy 46.1% 15.7%

Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

[Fist of Legend]

Joe Lynch vs Juan Manuel Lopez

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is Jimmy Lennon Jr., referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mark Streisand (United States), Sylvain Leblanc (Canada) and Edgardo Codutti (Argentina), ring card girl is Doris Dany, 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: Joe Lynch - Record: 7-8-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
In the blue corner: Juan Manuel Lopez - Record: 0-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Don Turner

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:13 Lynch looks to work the body, but Lopez covers up nicely. 0:0
0:20 That cross from Lopez has some power behind it! 0:4
0:20 That blast sent Lynch reeling into the ropes! 0:4
0:32 Lynch traps Lopez in the corner! 0:4
0:37 That combination from Lynch just missed. 0:4
0:39 A sizzling cross from Lopez finds it's mark. 0:7
0:49 The fighters are throwing punches but Lynch is being much more effective in this battle. 3:9
1:04 Lynch pins Lopez's arms! The fighters are tied up... 3:9
1:09 Christodoulou breaks them up... 3:9
1:22 Lopez ducks into an uppercut from Lynch. 5:9
1:35 A brutal hook from Lopez connects to the solar plexus! 5:13
1:35 Lynch is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:13
1:55 Lynch smothers Lopez's attack as Lopez tries to get off some shots inside. 5:13
2:02 Lynch connects square to Lopez's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 10:13
2:02 Lynch has Lopez in trouble after that punch! 10:13
2:16 Lynch fires and misses. 10:13
2:22 A quick jab from Lynch connects. 12:13
2:22 Lynch picks up the pace sensing he can get Lopez out of there! 12:13
2:31 Lopez slides into his own corner... 12:13
2:36 Lynch's not even close with the cross. 12:13
2:42 Lynch has Lopez cornered! 12:13
2:47 Lynch tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Lopez blocks it. 12:13
2:58 Lynch wings a big left hand at Lopez but the latter sidesteps the punch. 12:13
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:14

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 Lopez slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Lynch can land a solid one. 2:0
0:20 Angelo Dundee seemed to pump up Lynch between rounds. 2:0
0:21 Lopez is forced into his opponents corner... 2:0
0:21 Lynch bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:0
0:35 Lopez misses wildly with the Hook. 4:0
0:37 Lynch connects with an uppercut to the head of Lopez. 6:0
0:54 Lynch ties up Lopez... 6:0
1:03 * Christodoulou steps in and admonishes Lynch for hitting on the break. 6:0
1:18 Lynch is motioning with his gloves for Lopez to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 6:0
1:22 Lopez slides into the corner... 6:0
1:26 Lynch is off target with that hook. 6:0
1:33 Lynch throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:0
1:50 Lynch just can't find the range with that uppercut. 8:0
2:10 Lynch comes in low. Lopez puts a headlock on him. Christodoulou knocks Lopez's arm off Lynch's head. 8:0
2:14 Lynch works his way free! 8:0
2:19 Juan Manuel Lopez backs into a neutral corner. 8:0
2:19 Lynch lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 10:0
2:31 Joe Lynch moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Lopez. 10:3
2:44 Christodoulou tries to separate the boxers but Lynch has a vice-like grip on Lopez. 10:3
2:49 * The referee cautions Lynch about leaning on Lopez's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 10:3
3:00 Lynch pins Lopez in the corner! 10:3
3:00 Lynch is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 10:3
3:00 Lopez shows Lynch his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 10:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:14 Lopez drives the hook home. 0:3
0:23 Lynch flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:3
0:33 Lopez backs into the lower corner. 2:3
0:37 Lynch misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:3
0:40 Lopez lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Lynch on the end of that punch. 2:5
0:57 Joe Lynch is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:5
1:06 Lopez is protecting the body nicely as Joe Lynch fails to score inside. 2:5
1:13 Lynch had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 5:7
1:28 Lopez grabs Lynch. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 5:7
1:40 The Referee breaks it up... 5:7
1:49 Lynch lands a paralyzing cross! 9:7
1:49 Lynch sent Lopez reeling with that punch! 9:7
1:58 Lopez doesn't have to look for Lynch this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:7
2:08 Lopez lands a crushing cross! 9:11
2:08 How is Lynch standing after that? 9:11
2:18 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 9:11
2:22 Lopez lets his hands go inside, but Lynch protects his body well. 9:11
2:24 Lynch goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 11:11
2:34 Lopez is forced into his own corner... 11:11
2:39 Lynch connects with a solid cross! 15:11
2:39 Lopez is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 15:11
2:48 Lynch scores with quick series of shots to the body of Lopez. 17:11
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 19:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Lynch and Lopez leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Lopez is challenging Lynch to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:25 Christodoulou is shouting at Lynch to break! 0:0
0:25 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:40 Lopez pushes Lynch away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 0:3
0:50 Juan Manuel Lopez moves into the near right corner. 0:3
1:04 Lopez has freed himself from Lynch. They move quickly to ring center. 0:3
1:22 Lynch picks off the jab thrown by Lopez. 0:3
1:25 Lynch looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:3
1:38 Lopez is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:50 Lopez traps Joe Lynch's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Christodoulou breaks it up. 2:3
1:54 Christodoulou has to break them apart. 2:3
2:04 Lopez misses wildly with the hook. 2:3
2:06 Lynch lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 4:3
2:20 Lynch fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 6:3
2:48 Lynch misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:3
2:56 Lopez steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:3
3:00 Lopez doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 6:3
3:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 6:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lopez looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Lynch wraps up Lopez. 0:0
0:15 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:29 Lynch can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:35 Lopez lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:35 Lynch was shaken by that blow! 0:4
0:52 Lopez misses with that hook. 0:4
1:01 Lopez has Lynch pinned! 0:4
1:01 Lopez lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Lynch. 0:7
1:14 Lopez is jockeying for position as he tries to force Lynch back into the corner. 0:7
1:19 Lopez splits Lynch's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 0:10
1:35 Lopez fires and misses. 0:10
1:37 Lynch bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:10
1:46 Lopez lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 2:13
2:01 Lopez throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Lynch but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:13
2:03 Lynch lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:13
2:17 Lopez moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Lynch. 4:13
2:21 Lopez throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:15
2:35 Lopez plants a cross on Lynch's rib cage. 4:17
2:49 Lopez fires a shot, but it glances off Lynch's shoulder. 4:17
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Doris Dany is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 3:19

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lopez didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Lynch pins Lopez in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Joe Lynch just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:15 Lopez doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:22 Lopez doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Lynch. 0:3
0:39 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:3
0:49 Juan Manuel Lopez takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:3
0:49 Lopez careens wildly into the ropes! He's trying desperately to hang on! 4:3
1:02 Lopez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:3
1:09 Lynch and Lopez are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Lynch having the edge. 7:5
1:23 Joe Lynch is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Lopez. 7:5
1:28 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 7:5
1:36 Lynch has Juan Manuel Lopez blocked in! 7:5
1:41 Joe Lynch fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:5
1:48 Lopez backs off to hitch up his trunks. 7:5
1:52 We have a lull in the action. 7:5
1:56 Lopez lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Lynch. 7:8
2:05 Lynch throws the hook and connects. 9:8
2:15 Lynch lands a cross to the body. 11:8
2:24 Both men go at it at ring center, with Lynch having the upper hand. 14:10
2:34 Lopez is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 14:10
2:38 Lynch lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 16:10
2:54 Lopez catches Lynch with a short, powerful hook to the head as Lynch tried to move inside. That punch stopped Joe Lynch in his tracks! 16:13
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 16:13
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Christodoulou to step in and break it up. 18:13

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Lynch grabs Lopez again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:21 Referee Christodoulou separates the two... 0:0
0:33 Lynch feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:40 Lynch is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:48 Lynch moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:53 Lopez leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:55 Lynch scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:0
1:08 Lopez's jab is fast and accurate. 2:2
1:17 Lynch is trapped in the corner... 2:2
1:22 That combination from Lopez lands with some authority! 2:6
1:22 It looks like Lynch is hurt after taking those shots! 2:6
1:38 Lynch wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Juan Manuel Lopez's defense. 2:6
1:52 Lopez moves Lynch back and scores with a hook. 2:9
1:57 Lynch is starting to fatigue... 2:9
2:04 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:9
2:09 Lynch will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:9
2:13 Lynch and Lopez each take a step back. 2:9
2:24 Lopez takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:9
2:39 Lopez slides along the far ropes. 4:9
2:51 That hook to the body from Lopez had some power behind it. 4:12
3:00 Joe Lynch fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:12
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 4:12
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 4:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lopez rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Lopez misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:15 Lynch scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:20 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 2:0
0:24 Lynch's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:25 Lopez has Lynch trapped! 2:0
0:29 Lopez lands a devastating cross! 2:4
0:29 Lynch's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:4
0:45 Lopez pummels Joe Lynch, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 2:9
0:45 Lynch takes a step back, obviously hurt! 2:9
0:58 That hook from Lopez snapped Lynch's head back violently! 2:14
0:58 Lynch is going to need to regroup after that blow... 2:14
1:12 Lynch takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 2:18
1:12 Lynch is reeling after that shot! 2:18
1:16 Lynch now has some bruising under his right eye. 2:18
1:21 Juan Manuel Lopez bangs the uppercut home. 2:20
1:21 Lopez senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 2:20
1:34 Lopez tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Lynch. 2:20
1:45 Lopez fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:20
1:56 Lopez fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 2:20
2:07 Lynch picks off the cross by Lopez. 2:20
2:19 Lopez has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 2:20
2:26 Lynch connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 4:20
2:40 Lopez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:24
2:40 Joe Lynch is hurt! 4:24
2:54 Lopez ties up Joe Lynch. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:24
3:00 Joe Lynch tries to get free... Here comes Christodoulou to break them up... 4:24
3:00 Lopez appears to have this fight under control. 4:24
3:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Christodoulou jumps between them. 4:24

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lopez is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Ted Walker was really animated in Lopez's corner and Lopez was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:13 Lynch clinches... Lopez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:25 Lynch shoves Juan Manuel Lopez away. 0:0
0:34 Joe Lynch doesn't connect with the cross. 0:0
0:41 Lopez connects with a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:41 Lynch seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:53 Lopez retreats into the upper left corner. 0:4
0:58 Lynch is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Lopez to chase him. 0:4
1:11 Lopez tries to muscle inside but Lynch clinches him. 0:4
1:15 Lopez pushes Lynch away. 0:4
1:20 The action slows for the moment. 0:4
1:23 Lynch splits Lopez's gloves with an uppercut. 2:4
1:32 Lopez goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:6
1:37 Lynch's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 2:6
1:48 Lynch sneaks home the right cross. 4:6
2:03 The fighters are tied up. Joe Lynch tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:6
2:08 Christodoulou steps in and breaks it up. 4:6
2:16 Lynch retreats into a neutral corner. 4:6
2:20 Juan Manuel Lopez pins Joe Lynch's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
2:25 Christodoulou has to break the clinch. 4:6
2:34 Joe Lynch is either lucky or has radar. Lopez's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:6
2:40 Lynch's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 4:6
2:44 Lopez has Lynch trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 4:6
2:44 Lopez sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Lynch. 4:9
2:53 Lopez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:9
2:58 Lynch usues his legs to avoid Lopez's punches. 4:9
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 9. 3:9

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:07 Juan Manuel Lopez received a pep talk from Ted Walker before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Lopez swings...and misses. 0:0
0:28 He just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:35 Lynch steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:43 Lynch just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:5
0:43 Lynch is gasping for air!! 0:5
0:47 Lynch's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 10. 0:5
0:52 Lynch continues to pop the jab 2:5
1:02 Lynch retreats into the upper corner. 2:5
1:06 That punch actually went behind Lynch's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Lopez. 2:5
1:13 Lopez does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Lynch's punches in close. 2:5
1:24 Lynch retreats to his opponents corner... 2:5
1:29 Lopez has his arms wrapped around Lynch... Now they separate. 2:5
1:33 Lopez pushes Lynch away. 2:5
1:41 Lopez takes a cross to the ribs. 4:5
1:51 Lynch pins Lopez in the corner! 4:5
1:51 Lynch with a lead right to the head. 6:5
2:05 Apparently Lynch feels it's a good strategy to hug Lopez and force Christodoulou to come separate them. 6:5
2:09 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 6:5
2:17 Lopez is trapped in his own corner... 6:5
2:17 Lynch pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 8:5
2:30 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:5
2:30 Lynch moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 10:5
2:44 Lopez throws a flurry of punches but Joe Lynch either blocks or slips them. 10:5
2:57 Lynch lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 12:5
3:00 Lopez seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:5
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 12:4

Fight Result

Here's Jimmy Lennon Jr. with the call...

Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...

Mark Streisand, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Joe Lynch

Sylvain Leblanc, Canada scores the bout 96 to 95 for Juan Manuel Lopez

Edgardo Codutti, Argentina scores it even 95 to 95

This fight has been declared a draw!


Score Cards

Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Lynch 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 96
Juan Manuel Lopez 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 94

Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Lynch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 95
Juan Manuel Lopez 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96

Edgardo Codutti Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Lynch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 95
Juan Manuel Lopez 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Lynch 28 30 30 30 27 30 27 27 27 30 286
Juan Manuel Lopez 29 27 27 27 30 28 30 30 30 27 285


Statistics
Categories Joe Lynch Juan Manuel Lopez
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 3.10 3.70
Hooks / Round 3.30 5.40
Crosses / Round 6.70 3.70
Combinations / Round 5.80 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 4.20 4.70

Punches Landed / Round 23.10 20.90
Punches Missed / Round 49.10 64.40

Punching Accuracy 32.0% 24.5%

Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Hitting on the Break 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 2

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 3 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 1 / 0


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

[Fist of Legend]

Oscar Larios vs Toshiaki Nishioka

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Wayne Kelly, the bout will be scored by three judges: Carlos Rodriguez Scarilli (Argentina), Albert Bennett (United States) and Axel Zielke (Germany), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, 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: Oscar Larios - Record: 7-7-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ignacio Beristain - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Toshiaki Nishioka - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Frank Bagley

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:11 A straight cross from Nishioka gets through Larios's guard. 0:2
0:30 Larios is holding... 0:2
0:35 Kelly is shouting at Larios to break! 0:2
0:39 Nishioka steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:42 Larios scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:2
0:58 Nishioka lands a solid uppercut! 2:6
0:58 Toshiaki Nishioka has Larios in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 2:6
1:10 Nishioka connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:8
1:20 Nishioka retreats into a neutral corner. 2:8
1:24 Larios fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:8
1:27 Nishioka unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:10
1:40 An even exchange that sees both men score. 4:12
1:54 Larios picks off the jab thrown by Nishioka. 4:12
2:01 Nishioka has Larios pinned! 4:12
2:01 Solid bodywork by Nishioka as he lands several punches from the inside. 4:14
2:17 Larios's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:14
2:24 Larios tries to drop the right hand over the top but Nishioka ducks under it. 4:14
2:27 Nishioka gets the cross through Larios's guard. 4:16
2:38 A quick jab from Larios connects. 6:16
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 5:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Larios digs a short hook to ribs of Nishioka. 2:0
0:25 Nishioka attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:0
0:28 Larios scores with the jab. 4:0
0:45 Nishioka backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:49 Larios plods forward. 4:0
0:59 Nishioka misses with that uppercut. 4:0
1:05 Nishioka takes a hard combination from Larios 9:0
1:05 And Nishioka's in big trouble now! 9:0
1:15 Nishioka moves into the upper left corner. 9:0
1:20 That was a violent straight right by Larios! 13:0
1:20 At least two of those shots really hurt Nishioka! 13:0
1:33 Nishioka leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Larios. 15:0
1:42 Nishioka has Larios blocked in! 15:0
1:47 Nishioka tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 15:0
1:51 Nishioka has Larios cornered! 15:0
1:51 Nishioka scores with a rapid fire combination. 15:2
2:05 Nishioka wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Larios's defense. 15:2
2:17 Nishioka is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Larios a decent target to shoot for. 15:2
2:24 Nishioka lands a stinging jab. 15:4
2:40 Nishioka just comes up short with the combination. 15:4
2:51 Nishioka voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 15:4
2:55 Nishioka looks to his corner. 15:4
2:58 Nishioka feints, looking for an opening. 15:4
3:00 Nishioka shows Larios his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 16:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larios looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Nishioka got some great advice from Frank Bagley between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:09 Larios tries a hook but Nishioka blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 0:2
0:23 Larios tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:2
0:27 Nishioka gets in a hook to the body of Larios. 0:4
0:37 Nishioka pins Larios in the corner! 0:4
0:42 Nishioka doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:4
0:46 Nishioka is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:55 Nishioka cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Larios had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:4
1:06 Nishioka whiffs with the jab. 0:4
1:13 Oscar Larios steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
1:24 Larios traps Nishioka's gloves under his arms, forcing Kelly to break them up. 0:4
1:29 Nishioka tries to get free... Here comes Kelly to break them up... 0:4
1:33 Larios ducks into an uppercut from Nishioka. 0:6
1:47 Larios lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Nishioka. 0:6
2:01 Nishioka is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:6
2:08 Larios's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 0:6
2:16 Larios is either lucky or has radar. Nishioka's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:6
2:23 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:6
2:27 Toshiaki Nishioka looks for a breather; he grabs Larios and holds on. Larios pushes Nishioka off and looks for an opening. 0:6
2:32 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:6
2:42 Larios misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:6
2:52 We have a lull in the action. 0:6
2:56 Larios traps Nishioka in the corner! 0:6
2:56 Larios lands a short left hook to the head. 2:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 2:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kelly motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Frank Bagley said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Nishioka has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:11 Nishioka approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Larios any room to breathe. 0:0
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:28 Larios's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:38 Nishioka looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Larios. 0:0
0:49 Nishioka forces his way inside. 0:0
0:55 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
1:02 Nishioka lands a hard hook! 0:4
1:02 Larios suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
1:12 Nishioka is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:4
1:16 Larios throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Nishioka but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:4
1:19 Nishioka throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Larios 0:7
1:32 Nishioka lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 0:9
1:49 Nishioka clamps Larios's arms to his side and holds on until Kelly breaks the hold. 0:9
2:00 Nishioka uses his shoulder to force Larios out of the clinch. 0:9
2:09 Nishioka slides into a neutral corner... 0:9
2:14 Oscar Larios can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:9
2:16 Nishioka goes downstairs with the hook. 0:11
2:28 Both fighters let their hands go with Larios coming out on top in that melee. 3:13
2:36 Nishioka doesn't have to look for Larios this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:13
2:44 Nishioka just can't find the range with that jab. 3:13
2:51 Oscar Larios shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Nishioka flush! 7:13
2:51 Nishioka is out on his feet after that violent combination! 7:13
3:00 Larios slides into the corner... 7:13
3:00 The Referee has to get between Larios and Nishioka as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 7:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Larios's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Jimmy Montoya not only gave Larios encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Toshiaki Nishioka. Now it's up to Oscar Larios to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Oscar Larios has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Nishioka. 0:0
0:18 Kelly has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Nishioka's cross finds a home on Larios's jaw. 0:2
0:35 Larios has Toshiaki Nishioka trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:2
0:39 Larios pushes Nishioka then steps away from him. 0:2
0:44 Larios slides into his own corner... 0:2
0:44 Nishioka moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:4
0:53 Larios fires a jab to the body 2:4
1:03 Larios gets inside and fires a hook to Nishioka's body. 4:4
1:12 Oscar Larios leaps at Nishioka and lands a cross that made Toshiaki Nishioka's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 7:4
1:24 Larios scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Nishioka's jaw. 9:4
1:38 That combination from Nishioka has some power behind it! 9:9
1:38 How is Oscar Larios standing after those shots? 9:9
1:47 Larios pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 11:9
1:57 Toshiaki Nishioka backs into the near corner. 11:9
2:01 Larios lands a devastating uppercut! 15:9
2:01 That shot buckled Nishioka's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 15:9
2:19 Larios is backed into his opponents corner... 15:9
2:23 Nishioka misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 15:9
2:35 * OH my,Larios lands a huge uppercut and Nishioka hits the canvas. 15:9
2:38 The count starts... 25:9
2:38 1 25:9
2:39 2 25:9
2:40 3 25:9
2:41 4 25:9
2:42 5 25:9
2:43 6 25:9
2:44 7 25:9
2:45 8 25:9
2:46 9 25:9
2:46 * Nishioka is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 25:9
2:46 This bout will continue as Kelly signals to both men to fight. 25:9
2:46 Larios has Nishioka in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 5th. 25:9
2:59 Larios looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 25:9
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 26:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larios looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Larios received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 Larios retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:11 Nishioka continues to follow Larios about the ring. 0:0
0:11 Nishioka looks to be losing his legs. 0:0
0:16 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:0
0:19 Larios drills Toshiaki Nishioka with a solid jab. 2:0
0:31 Nishioka is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
0:36 Larios does a great job smothering Nishioka's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 2:0
0:51 Nishioka misses wildly with the Hook. 2:0
1:00 Larios moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:05 Nishioka pins Larios's arms. Now they move apart. 2:0
1:15 Kelly separates the two... 2:0
1:25 Nishioka wraps up Larios. 2:0
1:34 Kelly separates the two... 2:0
1:39 Larios backs into his own corner... 2:0
1:44 Nishioka lets his hands go inside, but Larios protects his body well. 2:0
1:46 Nishioka tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Larios lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 5:0
1:55 Nishioka takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 7:0
2:00 Nishioka looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 7:0
2:05 Nishioka lands a two punch combination to the body 7:2
2:14 Nishioka is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 7:2
2:22 Larios has freed himself from Nishioka. They move quickly to ring center. 7:2
2:32 Kelly yells at the fighters to separate but Larios and Nishioka are a tangle of arms. 7:2
2:36 Larios shoves Nishioka away. 7:2
2:41 Nishioka has Larios trapped! 7:2
2:46 Nishioka fires a lead right that Larios manages to avoid. 7:2
2:48 Larios scores with a quick one-two to Nishioka's midsection 9:2
3:00 Nishioka is forced into his own corner... 9:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 6. 10:1

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larios looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Larios between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Larios has Nishioka trapped! 0:0
0:08 Larios gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 2:0
0:17 Nishioka is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:26 Nishioka looks to work the body, but Larios covers up nicely. 2:0
0:28 Larios jolts Nishioka with a short, crisp uppercut under the ribs, that had to hurt. 5:0
0:51 You would think Larios had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Toshiaki Nishioka looked trying to score there! 5:0
1:03 Nishioka takes a heavy combination downstairs. 9:0
1:03 Nishioka was shaken by those blows! 9:0
1:15 Larios slides into the corner... 9:0
1:15 Nishioka lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:2
1:24 Larios traps Nishioka in the corner! 9:2
1:29 Nishioka picks off the cross by Larios. 9:2
1:31 Nishioka scores with a pinpoint hook to the chin of Larios. 9:5
1:45 Nishioka pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 9:5
1:50 Larios pins Nishioka in the corner! 9:5
1:50 Larios gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 11:5
2:01 Larios is really focused in this round. 11:5
2:05 Nishioka brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 11:5
2:09 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Nishioka! 11:5
2:27 Nishioka leans on the ropes and motions for Larios to come in. 11:5
2:31 Referee Kelly is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 11:5
2:39 Larios swings...and misses. 11:5
2:46 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 11:5
2:50 Nishioka connects with a right-left combo. 11:7
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 7, forcing Kelly to step in. 12:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:11 Larios backs into the upper corner. 0:0
0:11 Nishioka gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Larios with an uppercut. 0:2
0:28 Nishioka catches Larios coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:7
0:28 Larios's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:7
0:32 Larios is losing his legs... 0:7
0:42 Larios dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Nishioka back on his heels! 5:7
0:42 Nishioka seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 5:7
0:55 Nishioka with a lead left to the head. 5:9
1:09 Larios works free! He backs to ring center, with Nishioka following. 5:9
1:18 Toshiaki Nishioka clinches... Larios gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:9
1:27 Referee Kelly has to separate the two... 5:9
1:34 Nishioka is really focused in this round. 5:9
1:42 Larios misses with that punch. 5:9
1:48 Nishioka lands a strong uppercut! 5:13
1:48 That blast sent Larios reeling into the ropes! 5:13
1:53 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 5:13
2:01 Larios threw that hook like he was throwing a discus, he would have fallen over if Nishioka's jaw hadn't gotten in the way! 8:13
2:11 Nishioka has Larios trapped! 8:13
2:15 The fighters are tied up. Nishioka tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 8:13
2:24 Referee Kelly separates the two... 8:13
2:38 * Nishioka lands a sweet combination Larios stumbles back and down he goes. What a knockdown! 8:13
2:40 Nishioka is ushered to a neutral corner by Kelly and the count begins.. 8:22
2:40 1 8:22
2:41 2 8:22
2:42 3 8:22
2:43 4 8:22
2:44 5 8:22
2:45 6 8:22
2:46 7 8:22
2:47 8 8:22
2:47 * Larios is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 8:22
2:47 Kelly asks Larios if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 8:22
2:47 Larios suddenly looks very vulnerable. Nishioka can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 8:22
2:56 Toshiaki Nishioka has Larios blocked in! 8:22
3:00 Nishioka is off target with that combination. 8:22
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 8:22
3:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 9:22

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:14 Larios holds his arms up in disgust as Toshiaki Nishioka holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:18 Larios pushes Nishioka away. 0:0
0:23 Nishioka pushes Larios away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:31 Nishioka's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:38 A brutal combination from Larios connects to the solar plexus! 5:0
0:38 Those punches hurt Nishioka and he looks to hang on. 5:0
0:52 Kelly warns Toshiaki Nishioka for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 5:0
0:56 Kelly steps in and breaks it up. 5:0
1:09 Larios tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Nishioka blocks it. 5:0
1:11 Nishioka lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Oscar Larios. 5:2
1:25 Kelly tries to separate the boxers but Nishioka has a vice-like grip on Larios. 5:2
1:37 Referee Kelly steps in to break it up. 5:2
1:46 Nishioka pins Oscar Larios's arms! The fighters are tied up... 5:2
1:50 Nishioka pushes Larios away. 5:2
1:50 Larios appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 5:2
2:00 Larios just comes up short with the combination. 5:2
2:16 Nishioka just misses with a huge shot as Larios chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 5:2
2:30 Nishioka can't score with short uppercut inside. Oscar Larios got his gloves in front of the punch. 5:2
2:41 That punch actually went behind Larios's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Nishioka. 5:2
2:44 Larios let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Nishioka's Head. 7:2
3:00 Larios lands a crushing hook! 12:2
3:00 Nishioka looks shaken! 12:2
3:00 Larios appears to have this fight under control. 12:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 12:2

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
0:13 Larios is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:18 Oscar Larios comes in low. Nishioka puts a headlock on him. Kelly knocks Nishioka's arm off Larios's head. 0:0
0:27 Nishioka and Larios each take a step back. 0:0
0:39 Oscar Larios moves to the center of the Ring taunting Nishioka with his hands by his sides. 0:0
0:49 The cross scores for Nishioka. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:2
1:02 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 0:2
1:09 Larios lands a devastating cross! 4:2
1:09 Nishioka is reeling.. 4:2
1:24 Nishioka fires a left hand that Larios takes high on the shoulder. 4:2
1:39 Larios just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Nishioka with a sharp combination! 9:2
1:39 Nishioka seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 9:2
1:57 * A combination to the jaw has Nishioka hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 9:2
2:00 Kelly moves into position over Nishioka and begins the count 18:2
2:00 1 18:2
2:01 2 18:2
2:02 3 18:2
2:03 4 18:2
2:04 5 18:2
2:05 6 18:2
2:06 7 18:2
2:07 8 18:2
2:07 * Nishioka lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 18:2
2:07 Kelly is allowing the fight to continue. Nishioka looks real shaken to us, however. 18:2
2:07 Larios senses he has Nishioka in trouble and he is pouring it on! 18:2
2:20 Larios wings a big left hand at Nishioka but the latter sidesteps the punch. 18:2
2:31 Nishioka is protecting the body nicely as Larios fails to score inside. 18:2
2:42 Larios leaves the jab just short. 18:2
2:49 Larios has Nishioka pinned! 18:2
2:53 "Speed King" just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 23:2
2:53 Nishioka is hurt! 23:2
3:00 Nishioka retreats into the far left corner. 23:2
3:00 Larios seems to have done enough to win this fight. 23:2
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 10. 25:1

Fight Result

Johnny Addie has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...

Carlos Rodriguez Scarilli, Argentina scores the fight 95 to 92

Albert Bennett, United States scores the bout 96 to 92

Axel Zielke, Germany scores it 95 to 92

The winner by unanimous decision is Oscar Larios!


Score Cards

Carlos Rodriguez Scarilli Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Oscar Larios 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 10 10 95
Toshiaki Nishioka 10 9 10 10 8 9 9 10 9 8 92

Albert Bennett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Oscar Larios 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 10 96
Toshiaki Nishioka 10 9 10 10 8 9 9 10 9 8 92

Axel Zielke Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Oscar Larios 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 10 10 95
Toshiaki Nishioka 10 9 10 10 8 9 9 10 9 8 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Oscar Larios 27 30 28 27 30 30 30 24 30 30 286
Toshiaki Nishioka 30 27 30 30 24 27 27 30 27 24 276


Statistics
Categories Oscar Larios Toshiaki Nishioka
Knockdowns scored 2 1

Jabs / Round 3.80 4.20
Hooks / Round 4.70 3.70
Crosses / Round 4.90 2.80
Combinations / Round 3.70 4.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.70 2.90

Punches Landed / Round 20.80 18.00
Punches Missed / Round 41.30 65.50

Punching Accuracy 33.5% 21.6%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 3 / 3 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 3 / 3


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[Fist of Legend]

Sergio Palma vs Memphis Pal Moore

Fight info: Rome Palasport, Rome, Italy, 2014-4-23, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Daniel Van de Wiele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Daniel Talon (France), Luis Rivera (United States) and Ray Hawkins (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Sergio Palma - Record: 9-6-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
In the blue corner: Memphis Pal Moore - Record: 6-6-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:10 Moore rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:26 * Van de Wiele steps in and admonishes Palma for hitting below the belt. 2:2
0:26 * Palma is going to have a point deducted for that foul! 2:2
0:34 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 2:2
0:42 Moore is clinching... 2:2
0:51 Van de Wiele separates the two fighters. 2:2
0:59 Palma steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:2
1:03 Palma has Moore blocked in! 2:2
1:08 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:2
1:12 Moore pushes Sergio Palma away. 2:2
1:17 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 2:2
1:28 Moore pins Palma's arms. Now they move apart. 2:2
1:40 Moore shoves Palma away. 2:2
1:49 Fans call for more action as Moore ties up Sergio Palma. Van de Wiele agrees with the fans and yells for Moore to quit playing games and fight. 2:2
1:58 Referee Van de Wiele steps in to break it up. 2:2
2:03 * Van de Wiele is telling Moore to watch rabbit punching. 2:4
2:21 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 2:4
2:30 Palma is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Moore to chase him. 2:4
2:34 Palma feints, looking for an opening. 2:4
2:42 Palma catches Moore coming in with a sweet uppercut! 6:4
2:42 Moore is hurt! 6:4
2:51 Palma has Moore trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:4
2:56 Palma back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Moore. 6:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:4

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:15 Palma's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:26 Sergio Palma lands a devastating cross! 4:0
0:26 Moore appears shaken by that punch! 4:0
0:41 Moore is backed into his opponents corner... 4:0
0:41 Sergio Palma flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:0
0:55 Palma picks off the uppercut by Moore. 6:0
1:04 Palma is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:06 Moore slides into the corner... 6:0
1:11 Sergio Palma misses wildly with the hook. 6:0
1:17 We have a lull in the action. 6:0
1:28 Palma ties up Memphis Pal Moore. 6:0
1:32 Van de Wiele moves in to break the clinch. 6:0
1:41 Palma is forced into his opponents corner... 6:0
1:41 Moore lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 6:2
1:55 Moore is trying to free his gloves from under Palma's gloves. 6:2
2:04 Now they break clean. 6:2
2:11 Moore gets his head on the chest of Palma as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 6:4
2:28 Palma traps Moore in the corner! 6:4
2:33 Palma really buried that punch into Moore's ribs. 10:4
2:33 Moore in on unsteady legs after those punches. 10:4
2:46 * Welcome to the wonderful world of boxing. From the looks of it, the nose of Palma certainly appears to be broken. 10:4
2:51 Moore takes a cross to the head from Palma. 12:4
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Lennox Blackmoore was really animated in Moore's corner and Moore was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Moore misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:20 Moore slips inside and lands a hook. 0:2
0:36 Moore goes downstairs with the hook. 0:4
0:50 Moore doesn't connect with the cross. 0:4
0:57 Moore is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
1:04 Palma pushes Moore away, looking for more space to work in. 0:4
1:08 Moore gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 0:6
1:18 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Memphis Pal Moore is scoring more than Sergio Palma. 2:9
1:31 Sergio Palma lands a nice cross but Moore turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:9
1:51 Sergio Palma throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
1:53 Moore slips in a jab to the body 4:11
2:06 Moore tastes Palma's jab 6:11
2:19 Memphis Pal Moore traps Palma's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Van de Wiele breaks it up. 6:11
2:24 Van de Wiele is shouting at Moore to break! 6:11
2:33 Not a lot on that hook to Palma's side, but it scored. 6:13
2:45 Moore moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:15
2:50 Palma is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 6:15
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 6:15

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amber Miller exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 4. There it is! 0:0
0:09 Memphis Pal Moore lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 0:2
0:27 Palma wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Moore's defense. 0:2
0:38 Palma fires a lead right that Moore manages to avoid. 0:2
0:48 Palma gets off a three punch salvo to Moore's head. 2:2
1:01 The fighters are at close quarters now as Palma lands a hook downstairs. 4:2
1:16 Palma wings a big left hand at Moore but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:2
1:18 Moore throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 4:4
1:47 Palma just comes up short with the hook. 4:4
2:11 Both fighters are flailing away but Moore is definitely landing the better punches. 6:7
2:29 Palma drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:7
2:29 At least two of those shots really hurt Memphis Pal Moore! 10:7
2:45 Considering the clinch Palma has on Moore it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Moore pushes him away. 10:7
2:50 Referee Van de Wiele separates the two... 10:7
2:54 Moore's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:7
3:00 Palma ties up Moore. Why would he want to clinch now? 10:7
3:00 * It's good to see Van de Wiele paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Moore about leaning on his opponent's neck. 10:7
3:00 The bell stops the action as Sergio Palma and Moore go back to their corners. 10:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Palma rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Moore scores with a hook to the side of the head. 0:2
0:17 Lennox Blackmoore not only gave Moore encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Sergio Palma. Now it's up to Moore to implement it. 0:2
0:23 Moore tries to muscle inside but Palma clinches him. 0:2
0:32 Palma pushes Moore away. 0:2
0:40 Moore pushes Palma away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:50 Palma slips in a quick cross. 2:2
1:06 Palma pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:2
1:23 Palma misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
1:31 The crowd comes to it's feet as Moore and Sergio Palma engage in a furious exchange. 6:4
1:48 Palma pins Moore in the corner! 6:4
1:52 Van de Wiele warns Palma for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 6:4
2:03 Van de Wiele separates the two... 6:4
2:07 The action slows for the moment. 6:4
2:15 Palma wraps up Moore... Neither fighter will break... 6:4
2:25 Palma finally lets go of Moore. 6:4
2:30 Moore gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:6
2:35 That swelling under the right eye of Palma is definitely getting worse. 6:6
2:40 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 6:6
2:40 Memphis Pal Moore leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Palma. 8:6
2:53 * Van de Wiele is telling Memphis Pal Moore to quit rabbit punching. 8:8
2:53 * Van de Wiele has seen enough and Moore is going to lose a point for that foul. 8:8
3:00 Palma is protecting the body nicely as Moore fails to score inside. 8:8
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Palma's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 5. 8:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Moore whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Palma blasts home a hook. 2:0
0:22 Palma received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:27 Palma is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
0:30 Moore lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:2
0:43 Both men go at it at ring center, with Moore having the upper hand. 4:5
0:47 Palma's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 6. 4:5
0:52 Palma retreats into a neutral corner. 4:5
0:56 Palma smothers Moore's attack as Moore tries to get off some shots inside. 4:5
0:58 Palma scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:5
1:07 Moore scores with a quick one-two to Palma's midsection 6:7
1:17 Palma moves into a neutral corner. 6:7
1:21 Moore is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 6:7
1:23 Palma scores to Moore's midsection with a combination. 8:7
1:32 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 8:7
1:47 Palma wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 10:7
1:56 Moore lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 10:9
2:08 Palma moves into the right corner. 10:9
2:13 And Palma tastes the power of a crushing combination from Moore! 10:14
2:13 Sergio Palma is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 10:14
2:17 The swelling is increasing around Palma's right. 10:14
2:30 Moore has Palma cornered! 10:14
2:34 Moore just can't find the range with that jab. 10:14
2:42 Moore finds a home for his jab, keeping Palma at bay. 10:16
2:57 Moore fires a jab to the body 10:18
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 10:18
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 10:19

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Palma'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
0:06 Both fighters are flailing away but Moore is definitely landing the better punches. 2:3
0:10 Palma is starting to suck wind... 2:3
0:17 Palma slides into a neutral corner... 2:3
0:22 Moore clinches... Palma gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:3
0:26 Moore uses his shoulder to force Palma out of the clinch. 2:3
0:34 Moore scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Palma. 2:5
0:38 Look for Moore to start to target Palma's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 2:5
0:43 Palma is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:5
0:46 Memphis Pal Moore bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:7
0:51 It doesn't look like Palma has much left at all. 2:7
0:59 A quick combination from Moore gets through. 2:9
1:13 Moore is holding... 2:9
1:22 Referee Van de Wiele has to separate the two... 2:9
1:26 Moore is really focused in this round. 2:9
1:34 Palma fires and misses. 2:9
1:37 Moore lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:11
1:46 * Moore's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Van de Wiele to keep 'em up. 2:13
2:00 The swelling under Palma's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:13
2:04 Moore shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:15
2:17 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:15
2:21 Palma comes in low. Memphis Pal Moore puts a headlock on him. Van de Wiele knocks Moore's arm off Palma's head. 2:15
2:36 Van de Wiele separates them. 2:15
2:48 Palma goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:15
2:58 Palma fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 6:15
3:00 It looks like Moore has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:15
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 6:15

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 8 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Sergio Palma'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 Palma fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:20 Palma has Moore pinned! 0:0
0:20 Sergio Palma scores with the jab. 2:0
0:29 Lennox Blackmoore was extremely upbeat during the break with Moore providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:30 Palma is trapped in the corner... 2:0
0:34 Moore fires and misses. 2:0
0:36 Palma connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:0
0:53 Moore leans on the ropes and motions for Palma to come in. 4:0
1:05 Memphis Pal Moore pins Palma's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:0
1:15 Sergio Palma works his way free! 4:0
1:20 Both fighters are looking to catch their second wind. 4:0
1:27 Palma throws a flurry of punches but Memphis Pal Moore either blocks or slips them. 4:0
1:29 Moore scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:2
1:45 Moore bores in determined to maul Palma 4:2
1:58 Fighters are exchanging blows! Moore scored more on that exchange. 6:5
2:15 Moore grabs Palma's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Van de Wiele has to force Moore to let go. 6:5
2:30 Memphis Pal Moore and Palma each take a step back. 6:5
2:36 There's the uppercut from Sergio Palma. That opening has been there all fight for him. 8:5
2:48 * That was a blatant low blow by Moore and Van de Wiele has stopped the action to scold him 8:7
2:48 * Van de Wiele has taken a point away from Moore! 8:7
3:00 Palma is clinching... Memphis Pal Moore is trying to free his gloves... They are under Palma's arms... 8:7
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 8:7
3:00 Moore appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:7
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sergio Palma looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Palma is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Palma still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Palma backs into the near corner. 0:0
0:12 Moore feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:25 That punch actually went behind Palma's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Moore. 0:0
0:32 Memphis Pal Moore quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:0
0:40 Palma is holding Moore tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:45 Van de Wiele separates the two... 0:0
0:49 Moore throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:58 Palma is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:2
1:02 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Sergio Palma digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Memphis Pal Moore. 2:2
1:16 Van de Wiele has to pull the fighters away from each other as Palma locks up Moore's arms. 2:2
1:20 Van de Wiele has to break the clinch. 2:2
1:28 Palma retreats to his own corner... 2:2
1:33 Moore fires a shot, but it glances off Sergio Palma's shoulder. 2:2
1:45 Palma is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Moore. 2:2
1:49 Van de Wiele breaks them up... 2:2
1:54 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 2:2
2:01 Sergio Palma looks for a breather; he grabs Moore and holds on. Moore pushes Palma off and looks for an opening. 2:2
2:06 Memphis Pal Moore tries to get free... Here comes Van de Wiele to break them up... 2:2
2:11 Palma has Moore trapped! 2:2
2:11 Palma throws the cross and scores to the head of Moore. 4:2
2:23 Palma is really focused in this round. 4:2
2:25 Palma continues to pop the jab 6:2
2:37 Palma retreats into the lower right corner. 6:2
2:37 Moore lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 6:4
2:42 Palma is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 6:4
3:00 Moore backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
3:00 Palma fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:4
3:00 Memphis Pal Moore seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:4
3:00 Talk about a slow pace, I think the Ring Card Girls are getting more attention than this fight. 5:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Jesus Rivero felt Palma lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Palma's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Palma's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Moore goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 0:2
0:13 Moore is fading... 0:2
0:23 Moore is forced into his own corner... 0:2
0:27 Palma telegraphed that shot and Memphis Pal Moore ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:30 Moore working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:4
0:43 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
0:52 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
0:56 Moore is really focused in this round. 0:4
1:05 Memphis Pal Moore fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
1:16 Moore has his arms wrapped around Palma... Now they separate. 0:4
1:28 * Van de Wiele steps in and admonishes Moore for leaning on Palma's neck. 0:4
1:28 * Van de Wiele is disqualifying Moore for a blatant foul! Sergio Palma is going to get the win via DQ!! 0:4

Fight Result

Let's go to J.D. Lyons for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! Memphis Pal Moore has been disqualified!

The winner is...Sergio Palma!


Score Cards

Daniel Talon Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sergio Palma 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 85
Memphis Pal Moore 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 84

Luis Rivera Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sergio Palma 8 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 84
Memphis Pal Moore 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 85

Ray Hawkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sergio Palma 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 84
Memphis Pal Moore 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 85

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sergio Palma 26 30 28 29 30 27 27 28 28 253
Memphis Pal Moore 28 27 29 28 27 30 30 26 29 254


Statistics
Categories Sergio Palma Memphis Pal Moore
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 4.10 5.40
Hooks / Round 5.20 3.90
Crosses / Round 4.70 4.10
Combinations / Round 2.90 7.60
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 3.40

Punches Landed / Round 19.50 24.40
Punches Missed / Round 34.40 32.60

Punching Accuracy 36.2% 42.8%

Total Number of Fouls 1 6
Low Blow 1 2
Rabbit Punching 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2

Foul Penalties:
Disqualification 1
Point Deduction 1 2
Caution 3

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 2 3 / 2


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[gilgamesh]

Man, Oscar Larios is never in a bad fight.

[DMA1987]

Man, Oscar Larios is never in a bad fight.

True that. He has been way more competitive than his ranking suggests too, just on the opposite side of a few decisions.