Luis Federico Thompson vs Willie Joyce
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Francisco Baez (United States), Juan Manuel Garcia Reyes (Spain) and Eric Fetzer (United States), ring card girl is Amy Caro, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, USBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is 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: Luis Federico Thompson - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Brendan Ingle - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Willie Joyce - Record: 0-0-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:14 Luis Federico Thompson is trying to free his gloves from under Joyce's gloves. 0:0
0:19 Thompson tries to get free... Here comes Christodoulou to break them up... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:33 Joyce pins Thompson's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:48 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 0:0
1:08 Thompson is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
1:12 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 0:0
1:16 Thompson looks to his corner. 0:0
1:28 Joyce wraps up Thompson. 0:0
1:32 Christodoulou moves them apart. 0:0
1:43 Joyce swings...and misses. 0:0
1:55 Thompson retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
1:55 Both men go at it at ring center, with Willie Joyce having the upper hand. 2:3
2:04 Joyce is keeping away from the ropes. 2:3
2:09 Joyce shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Thompson flush! 2:7
2:09 Thompson took far too many hard shots from Joyce in that flurry and he is hurt! 2:7
2:23 Joyce slips inside and lands a hook. 2:9
2:45 Joyce steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:9
2:48 A straight cross from Thompson gets through Joyce's guard. 4:9
3:00 Thompson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 5:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Eddie Futch said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Joyce has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:08 Joyce throws the hook and connects. 0:2
0:08 Thompson staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 0:2
0:22 Willie Joyce is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Thompson. 0:2
0:33 Joyce tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:45 Thompson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Joyce ducks under it. 0:2
0:58 Joyce fires and misses. 0:2
1:05 Thompson lands a wicked combination! 5:2
1:05 That's the shot Thompson hoped to land! Joyce looks bad after that series of blows. 5:2
1:23 Thompson is giving Joyce a lot of side-to-side movement. 5:2
1:32 Joyce lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Thompson. 5:2
1:35 Luis Federico Thompson scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:2
1:44 Thompson has Joyce pinned! 7:2
1:49 Thompson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:2
1:56 Joyce scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 7:4
2:13 Willie Joyce uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Thompson tries vainly to score. 7:4
2:37 Thompson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:4
2:44 Joyce moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:6
3:00 Thompson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Joyce had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:6
3:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 8:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Thompson throws the cross and scores to the head of Willie Joyce. 2:0
0:20 Joyce backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:25 Thompson fires and misses. 2:0
0:39 Luis Federico Thompson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:49 * Joyce is complaining and Christodoulou agrees. A warning for a low blow is being given to Thompson. 4:0
1:13 Thompson darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:0
1:25 Thompson just comes up short with the jab. 4:0
1:37 Thompson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:0
1:39 The cross scores for Joyce. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:2
1:51 Joyce fires a jab to the body 4:4
2:03 Thompson lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Joyce. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 6:4
2:25 Luis Federico Thompson scores with a nice two-punch combination. 8:4
2:37 Thompson drills Joyce with a left and right and another left. 10:4
2:52 Thompson usues his legs to avoid Joyce's punches. 10:4
2:59 Thompson has Joyce cornered! 10:4
3:00 Luis Federico Thompson tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Willie Joyce blocks it. 10:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 12:4
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Thompson moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Joyce tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Thompson. 0:0
0:20 Joyce takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:20 Joyce appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
0:25 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:29 Eddie Futch knows Joyce lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 4:0
0:34 Joyce smothers Thompson's attack with a clinch! 4:0
0:38 Christodoulou is shouting at Joyce to break! 4:0
0:54 Willie Joyce lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:2
1:03 Joyce likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Thompson's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 4:4
1:12 Joyce lands a short hook to the body. 4:6
1:24 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:6
1:28 Joyce whiffs with the cross. 4:6
1:40 Joyce pins Thompson's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:6
1:44 Christodoulou steps in and breaks it up. 4:6
1:54 Luis Federico Thompson fires a lead right that Joyce manages to avoid. 4:6
2:01 Joyce lands a strong cross! 4:10
2:01 Thompson is hurt! 4:10
2:14 Joyce is trapped in the corner... 4:10
2:18 Thompson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:10
2:20 Joyce splits Thompson's gloves with an uppercut. 4:12
2:36 Thompson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:12
2:36 Thompson bangs home a hard cross. 7:12
2:48 Thompson retreats into the near corner. 7:12
2:53 Joyce misses wildly with the hook. 7:12
3:00 Thompson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Joyce back on his heels! 11:12
3:00 How is Joyce standing after that? 11:12
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joyce rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Thompson clamps Joyce's arms to his side and holds on until Christodoulou breaks the hold. 0:0
0:23 * Christodoulou is telling Thompson to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:32 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:40 The uppercut just landed by Thompson is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
0:53 Joyce scores with a nice right cross. 2:2
1:02 Thompson lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:2
1:16 Thompson lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 8:2
1:16 Joyce is suddenly in trouble! 8:2
1:33 Joyce brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:2
1:39 Joyce pushes Thompson away, looking for more space to work in. 8:2
1:42 Thompson launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Joyce's jaw. Luis Federico Thompson is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 10:2
1:51 Thompson drills Joyce with a solid jab. 12:2
2:07 Thompson is really focused in this round. 12:2
2:10 Thompson lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 14:2
2:22 Thompson has Joyce blocked in! 14:2
2:22 Thompson cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 17:2
2:26 Joyce looks a little puffy under his left eye. 17:2
2:31 Joyce is trapped in his own corner... 17:2
2:31 Thompson fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 19:2
2:40 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Joyce is coming out on top. 21:5
2:49 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 21:5
2:58 Thompson is holding Joyce tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 21:5
3:00 Referee Christodoulou separates the two... 21:5
3:00 Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 21:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joyce and Thompson square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Thompson lands a vicious cross! 4:0
0:12 That blow connected solidly to the head of Willie Joyce and he is stunned! 4:0
0:21 Joyce got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Futch's instructions work. 4:0
0:26 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:0
0:41 Joyce shoves Thompson away. 4:0
0:49 Thompson gets in a short cross to the body. 6:0
1:07 Joyce is clinching... Thompson is trying to free his gloves... They are under Joyce's arms... 6:0
1:11 Christodoulou separates the two... 6:0
1:16 Thompson is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:19 Joyce glances a hook off Thompson's side. 6:2
1:36 Thompson is doing a great job keeping his distance. 6:2
1:45 Thompson is holding... 6:2
1:50 Willie Joyce works his way free! 6:2
1:58 Thompson pins Joyce in the corner! 6:2
2:02 Thompson bounces off the ropes, challenging Joyce to come get him. 6:2
2:07 Joyce pins Thompson in the corner! 6:2
2:07 Joyce shoots the jab into the chest of Thompson. 6:4
2:16 Thompson throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:4
2:21 The swelling is increasing around Joyce's left. 8:4
2:30 Thompson and Joyce are in a clinch, Christodoulou hollers at them to break and start fighting. 8:4
2:39 Christodoulou separates the two... 8:4
2:43 Willie Joyce's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:47 Joyce bangs the uppercut home. 8:6
3:00 Thompson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 8:6
3:00 It looks like Thompson has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:6
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 6. 9:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:05 Brendan Ingle not only gave Thompson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Willie Joyce. Now it's up to Luis Federico Thompson to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Luis Federico Thompson has Willie Joyce trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:10 Thompson wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Joyce's defense. 0:0
0:21 Willie Joyce lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Thompson on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:41 Thompson just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:2
0:43 Joyce doubles up with the hook to the body, but Luis Federico Thompson is unfazed. 0:4
1:00 Thompson telegraphed that shot and Joyce ducks under it easily. 0:4
1:12 Joyce misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
1:15 The cross scores for Thompson. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
1:19 There appears to be increased swelling under Joyce's left eye. 2:4
1:27 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:4
1:31 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:4
1:36 Thompson circles around the ring. 2:4
1:43 Thompson lands a hook to the ribs. 4:4
2:01 Thompson is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 4:4
2:10 Thompson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:4
2:22 Thompson is flicking the jab, trying to keep Joyce at long range. 4:4
2:27 Joyce goes to the body landing an uppercut. 4:6
2:48 Thompson is circling his opponent. 4:6
2:57 Joyce lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Thompson's midsection. 4:8
3:00 Thompson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 7 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 6:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:15 Luis Federico Thompson back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Willie Joyce. 0:0
0:22 Thompson backs into the near corner. 0:0
0:27 Joyce is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Thompson to chase him. 0:0
0:31 Referee Christodoulou is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 0:0
0:38 Thompson moves into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:38 Joyce throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Thompson's jaw. 0:2
0:49 Joyce traps Thompson in the corner! 0:2
0:49 Joyce rips a hook to the head. 0:4
0:58 Joyce traps Thompson in the corner! 0:4
0:58 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Joyce lands the right hand. 0:6
1:14 Joyce wings a big left hand at Thompson but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:6
1:17 Some good body work by Thompson, landing several short blows to the ribs. 2:6
1:30 Willie Joyce misses with that combination. 2:6
1:37 A big combination from Thompson lands with serious impact! 6:6
1:37 Joyce is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 6:6
1:46 The fighters are at ring center... 6:6
1:46 Joyce doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:8
1:59 Joyce has Thompson trapped! 6:8
2:03 Joyce doesn't connect with the jab. 6:8
2:10 There's a straight right by Thompson! 10:8
2:10 Thompson has Joyce in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 10:8
2:14 Joyce's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 10:8
2:27 Joyce's misses as Thompson backpedals away. 10:8
2:29 Thats a nice combination to the body by Thompson. 12:8
2:43 You would think Thompson had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Joyce looked trying to score there! 12:8
2:54 Thompson is really focused in this round. 12:8
2:58 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 12:8
2:58 Joyce catches Thompson with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 12:10
3:00 Thompson appears to have this fight under control. 12:10
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 13:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:07 Brendan Ingle was really animated in Thompson's corner and Thompson was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Joyce's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Thompson lands a nicely timed cross to the jaw of Joyce from the outside. 3:0
0:12 Look for Thompson to start to target Joyce's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 3:0
0:17 Thompson retreats to his own corner... 3:0
0:17 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Joyce has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:3
0:26 Luis Federico Thompson slides into a neutral corner... 5:3
0:26 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 7:5
0:31 Thompson is starting to suck wind... 7:5
0:44 Joyce's not even close with the combination. 7:5
0:55 Thompson grabs Joyce. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:5
1:06 * It's good to see Christodoulou paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Joyce about leaning on his opponent's neck. 7:5
1:23 Some nice infighting ends with Joyce getting an uppercut in. 7:7
1:32 Joyce goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 7:9
1:45 Joyce slides into the corner... 7:9
1:45 Thompson slips in a jab to the body 9:9
1:54 Joyce gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Thompson. 9:11
1:59 Thompson's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 9:11
2:06 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Joyce has gotten the better of the exchange. 11:14
2:11 Joyce seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 11:14
2:21 Joyce takes a cross to the head from Thompson. 13:14
2:34 Thompson continues to pop the jab 15:14
2:43 Joyce has Thompson cornered! 15:14
2:43 Joyce scores to the body with a jab 15:16
2:57 Thompson will tie a guy up if he has to. 15:16
3:00 Thompson finally lets go of Joyce. 15:16
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Joyce is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Joyce still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Thompson is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:17 Joyce received a pep talk from Eddie Futch before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:22 Joyce clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:31 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:44 Luis Federico Thompson takes a hard combination from Joyce 0:4
0:44 Thompson is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:4
1:02 Thompson traps Joyce's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:4
1:14 Christodoulou pries them apart. 0:4
1:25 Thompson slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
1:29 Joyce is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:4
1:34 Joyce fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:6
1:46 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:6
1:51 Joyce traps Luis Federico Thompson's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Christodoulou breaks it up. 0:6
2:01 Christodoulou breaks them up... 0:6
2:11 Joyce scores with a tremendous left! 0:10
2:11 Thompson was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:10
2:26 Joyce tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:10
2:37 Thompson hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Joyce. 2:10
2:41 Joyce is fading... 2:10
2:46 Luis Federico Thompson eats a short cross from Joyce amd backs away. 2:12
2:55 Thompson backs into the right corner. 2:12
3:00 Luis Federico Thompson is challenging Joyce to fight him and quit clinching. 2:12
3:00 Joyce pushes Thompson away. 2:12
3:00 Thompson seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:12
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 2:12
Fight Result
Let's go to Howard Leigh for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Francisco Baez, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for Willie Joyce
Juan Manuel Garcia Reyes, Spain scores the bout 96 to 95 for Luis Federico Thompson
Eric Fetzer, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for ...
...Willie Joyce
Your winner by split decision is Willie Joyce!
Score Cards
Francisco Baez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Luis Federico Thompson 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Willie Joyce 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 96
Juan Manuel Garcia Reyes Round Total
Spain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Luis Federico Thompson 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 96
Willie Joyce 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 95
Eric Fetzer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Luis Federico Thompson 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Willie Joyce 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Luis Federico Thompson 27 30 30 27 30 30 28 30 27 27 286
Willie Joyce 30 30 27 30 27 27 29 27 30 30 287
Statistics
Categories Luis Federico Thompson Willie Joyce
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.90 6.80
Hooks / Round 5.00 4.80
Crosses / Round 4.50 4.20
Combinations / Round 7.40 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.20 3.30
Punches Landed / Round 27.00 23.60
Punches Missed / Round 59.00 50.20
Punching Accuracy 31.4% 32.0%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 2 3 / 3
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 / 1 2 / 1
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Ad Wolgast vs Jose Luis Castillo
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: Edgardo Kugler (United States), Robert Tapper (Canada) and Richard DeCarufel (Canada), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ad Wolgast - Record: 7-1-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
In the blue corner: Jose Luis Castillo - Record: 4-5-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Bentham - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a fight about to break out! 0:0
0:16 Castillo scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Wolgast. 0:3
0:30 Castillo lands a vicious cross! 0:8
0:30 Castillo has Wolgast hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:8
0:44 Jose Luis Castillo does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Wolgast's punches in close. 0:8
0:54 Ad Wolgast retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
0:58 That hook from Castillo lands with some authority! 0:12
0:58 Castillo sent Wolgast reeling with that punch! 0:12
1:08 Castillo traps Wolgast in the corner! 0:12
1:12 Jose Luis Castillo is stalking his opponent. 0:12
1:21 Castillo has Wolgast cornered! 0:12
1:21 Castillo bangs home a hard cross. 0:15
1:31 The cross scores for Wolgast. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:15
1:40 Jose Luis Castillo tastes Wolgast's jab 4:15
1:54 Wolgast has freed himself from Jose Luis Castillo. They move quickly to ring center. 4:15
2:07 Castillo lands a rapier like jab to the head of Wolgast 4:17
2:23 Jose Luis Castillo has Wolgast blocked in! 4:17
2:23 Castillo fires a solid combination. 4:19
2:33 The action is back in the center of the ring. 4:19
2:37 Wolgast attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:19
2:39 * That was a blatant head butt by Castillo and Bulner has stopped the action to scold him 4:21
2:48 Wolgast takes a step back and reaches toward his head after suffering what appeared to be an intentional head butt from Castillo! Angered, Ad Wolgast lunges forward and tries to retaliate with a head butt of his own, but misses as Castillo retreats and looks at the referee as if to say, 'Hey, did you see that?' Both corners are now screaming at Bulner who has halted the action to admonish the fighter's. He better get control of this fight and quickly! 4:21
2:58 Castillo takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:21
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 8:22
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:14 Wolgast has Castillo pinned! 0:0
0:18 Ad Wolgast can't score with short uppercut inside. Castillo got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:25 Jose Luis Castillo lands a devastating cross! 0:4
0:25 Wolgast is gasping for air!! 0:4
0:39 Wolgast swings...and misses. 0:4
0:49 Wolgast backs into the near right corner. 0:4
0:54 Castillo drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:8
0:54 That shot has Wolgast hurt! 0:8
1:08 Wolgast moves to the center of the Ring taunting Castillo with his hands by his sides. 0:8
1:17 Castillo smothers Wolgast's attack with a clinch! 0:8
1:27 Castillo finally lets go of Wolgast. 0:8
1:41 Castillo pins Wolgast in the corner! 0:8
1:41 Castillo stays on the inside, and he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 0:11
1:56 Wolgast looks to work the body, but Castillo covers up nicely. 0:11
2:02 Castillo connects with a violent cross! 0:15
2:02 Wolgast looks stunned! 0:15
2:11 Wolgast moves into a neutral corner. 0:15
2:16 Wolgast uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Castillo tries vainly to score. 0:15
2:28 Castillo connects with a solid cross! 0:19
2:28 Wolgast was stunned by that blow! 0:19
2:37 Castillo brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:19
2:37 Jose Luis Castillo's jab connects to Wolgast's head 0:21
2:48 Wolgast retreats into the left corner. 0:21
2:53 Castillo fires and misses. 0:21
3:00 Wolgast tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:21
3:00 Wolgast spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 1:21
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Tommy Gallagher knows Wolgast lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Castillo knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:21 Wolgast feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:30 Jose Luis Castillo goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:2
0:39 Castillo is trapped in Wolgast's corner... 2:2
0:39 Both fighters let their hands go with Wolgast coming out on top in that melee. 5:4
0:49 Castillo scores with a solid hook to the head. 5:7
0:58 Wolgast scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:7
1:11 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 7:7
1:11 Wolgast rips a cross to the stomach of Jose Luis Castillo, but there was really no power behind it. 9:7
1:20 Castillo backs into his own corner... 9:7
1:24 Wolgast pins Castillo's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:7
1:29 * The referee is cautioning Castillo about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 9:7
1:45 Castillo moves into the far corner. 9:7
1:45 Wolgast gets inside and fires a hook to Castillo's body. 11:7
1:54 Wolgast doesn't have to look for Castillo this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:7
1:57 some nifty bodywork Wolgast as he scores with several shots from the inside. 13:7
2:07 Wolgast is staying at the center of the ring. 13:7
2:11 Wolgast is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:7
2:18 Castillo lands a paralyzing uppercut! 13:11
2:18 Ad Wolgast looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 13:11
2:29 Wolgast is forced into his own corner... 13:11
2:29 The two men close the distance between each other. Castillo throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Ad Wolgast clean and stops him in his tracks. 13:14
2:39 Wolgast rips a hook to the body. 15:14
2:52 Wolgast has his arms wrapped around Castillo... Now they separate. 15:14
3:00 Bulner separates the two... 15:14
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 15:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Castillo has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:12 That combination from Castillo has some power behind it! 0:4
0:12 Castillo lands punch after punch. He took Wolgast out behind the woodshed with that assault!! 0:4
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:4
0:28 Wolgast misses with that combination. 0:4
0:35 Castillo leaps at Ad Wolgast and lands a cross that made Wolgast's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 0:7
0:47 Castillo has Wolgast trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:7
0:51 Castillo plods forward. 0:7
0:55 Castillo is really focused in this round. 0:7
1:00 Wolgast is motioning with his gloves for Castillo to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:7
1:11 Castillo throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:7
1:24 Castillo goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 0:9
1:33 Wolgast has Castillo trapped! 0:9
1:38 Wolgast fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:9
1:40 Castillo scores with a brutal hook to the head. 0:12
1:50 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Wolgast digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Castillo. 2:12
2:03 * Wolgast has Castillo in a headlock as he rains down punches, Bulner breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 5:12
2:24 Ad Wolgast's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 5:12
2:32 Wolgast takes a heavy hook downstairs. 5:16
2:32 Wolgast is clutching his side! 5:16
2:43 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 5:16
2:48 Wolgast works his way in and leans on Castillo... 5:16
2:57 Bulner separates them. 5:16
3:00 Ad Wolgast is clinching... 5:16
3:00 Bulner separates the two fighters. 5:16
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Wolgast's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 5:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Castillo throws a punch and lands. Wolgast scores with a counter. Looks like Castillo was a little more effective. 2:3
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:3
0:16 Ted Bentham not only gave Castillo encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wolgast. Now it's up to Castillo to implement it. 2:3
0:22 Castillo lets his hands go inside, but Wolgast protects his body well. 2:3
0:32 Thats a nice right hand from Wolgast. 4:3
0:41 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Wolgast who scores with a short hook to the chest. 6:3
0:53 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 6:3
1:01 Wolgast takes a hard combination from Castillo 6:8
1:01 Wolgast is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:8
1:17 Wolgast just can't find the range with that jab. 6:8
1:24 Castillo steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:8
1:27 Castillo slides into the corner... 6:8
1:27 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Wolgast lands an uppercut to the jaw. 8:8
1:38 Wolgast retreats to his opponents corner... 8:8
1:43 Castillo wraps up Wolgast. 8:8
1:47 Wolgast works his way free! 8:8
1:56 Wolgast works free! He backs to ring center, with Castillo following. 8:8
2:10 Castillo bores in determined to maul Wolgast 8:8
2:18 Ad Wolgast retreats into the right corner. 8:8
2:22 Castillo cranks up the hook and connects to Wolgast's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 8:13
2:22 Wolgast appears to be stunned! 8:13
2:32 Castillo connects with an uppercut to the head of Wolgast. 8:15
2:45 Wolgast really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 12:15
2:45 Castillo is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:15
2:54 Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 12:15
2:54 Wolgast and Castillo are at close quarters as Wolgast lands a hook to Castillo's head. 14:15
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 16:15
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Castillo looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Wolgast received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Castillo moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:09 Wolgast gets the cross through Castillo's guard. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:18 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Wolgast is scoring more than Castillo. 5:2
0:27 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:2
0:27 Wolgast lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 7:2
0:40 Ad Wolgast drills Jose Luis Castillo with a left and right and another left. 9:2
0:57 Castillo holds his arms up in disgust as Wolgast holds him around his waist. 9:2
1:12 Bulner has to separate the two... 9:2
1:19 Jose Luis Castillo slides into the corner... 9:2
1:23 Wolgast's not even close with the hook. 9:2
1:26 "El Terrible" Castillo shoots the jab into the chest of Wolgast. 9:4
1:38 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 9:4
1:42 Wolgast goes straight at Castillo, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 9:4
1:50 Ad Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 9:4
1:55 A brutal combination from Wolgast connects to the solar plexus! 13:4
1:55 Castillo in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:4
2:04 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 13:4
2:12 Wolgast grabs Castillo. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 13:4
2:16 Bulner steps in and breaks it up. 13:4
2:24 Wolgast shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 15:4
2:38 Wolgast muscles his way inside. 15:4
2:43 Castillo retreats into a neutral corner. 15:4
2:47 Circling left, Wolgast looks for an opening to fire a shot at Castillo. 15:4
2:52 Wolgast pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 17:4
3:00 Castillo works free! The fighters move to ring center. 17:4
3:00 The bell stops the action as Wolgast and Castillo go back to their corners. 19:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Castillo was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:12 Wolgast throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:17 Wolgast's tank is just about on empty. 2:0
0:21 Ted Bentham seemed to pump up Castillo between rounds. 2:0
0:27 A big hook from Castillo lands with serious impact! 2:4
0:27 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Wolgast's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 2:4
0:37 Wolgast is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
0:43 Wolgast backs into the upper left corner. 2:4
0:48 Castillo just misses with a huge shot as Wolgast chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:4
0:59 Castillo just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
0:59 What a beautiful combination! Wolgast might not survive this... 2:8
1:11 Jose Luis Castillo scores with the jab. 2:10
1:25 Wolgast traps Jose Luis Castillo's gloves under his arms, forcing Bulner to break them up. 2:10
1:30 Wolgast uses his shoulder to force Castillo out of the clinch. 2:10
1:34 Wolgast slides into a neutral corner... 2:10
1:39 Castillo misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:10
1:41 The cross scores for Ad Wolgast. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:10
1:58 Castillo voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:10
2:02 Wolgast's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:10
2:10 Castillo connects with a wicked hook to the head. 4:13
2:10 * And now Wolgast is bleeding from that last punch! 4:14
2:10 The blood if flowing freely and it's evident that the cut is located outside his left eyebrow and slightly below it. 4:14
2:19 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Wolgast. 7:16
2:30 Castillo is really focused in this round. 7:16
2:34 Wolgast is trapped in his own corner... 7:16
2:38 Castillo fires a left hand that Wolgast takes high on the shoulder. 7:16
2:45 Castillo's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 7:16
2:48 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Wolgast blasts home a hook. 9:16
2:57 Wolgast slides into the corner... 9:16
3:00 Castillo just comes up short with the uppercut. 9:16
3:00 It looks like Castillo has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:16
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 8:18
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Tommy Gallagher was extremely upbeat during the break with Wolgast providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:10 Jose Luis Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Wolgast lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:15 Castillo is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
0:24 Ad Wolgast gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 4:0
0:24 Castillo absorbs a cross to the body. 6:0
0:33 Castillo lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Ad Wolgast. 6:3
0:47 Castillo keeps looking to get inside on Wolgast 6:3
0:52 Wolgast comes out on top in that exchange but Castillo was able to land some nice shots as well. 9:5
0:57 Castillo is running out of gas... 9:5
1:02 Wolgast retreats to his own corner... 9:5
1:06 Castillo charges Wolgast trying to get inside 9:5
1:11 Castillo is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:5
1:23 Castillo retreats into the upper corner. 9:5
1:23 Wolgast lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Castillo's midsection. 11:5
1:39 Castillo is holding on to Wolgast. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:5
1:48 Castillo shoves Wolgast away. 11:5
2:01 Bulner yells at the fighters to separate but Castillo and Ad Wolgast are a tangle of arms. 11:5
2:05 Referee Bulner separates the two... 11:5
2:15 That right hand of Castillo's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 11:10
2:15 That's the punch Castillo hoped to land! Wolgast looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 11:10
2:29 Castillo lands a solid cross! 11:14
2:29 That absolutely rocked Wolgast, he is on queer street right now!! 11:14
2:39 Castillo has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 11:17
2:52 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:17
3:00 Wolgast smothers Castillo's attack as Castillo tries to get off some shots inside. 11:17
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:19
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Wolgast got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Bulner tries to separate the boxers but Wolgast has a vice-like grip on Castillo. 0:0
0:28 Bulner breaks them up... 0:0
0:38 Bulner warns Wolgast for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:42 Bulner separates the two... 0:0
0:47 Castillo lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:2
0:57 Castillo has Wolgast trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
1:01 Castillo tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:2
1:06 Wolgast connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
1:15 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:15 Wolgast digs a short hook to ribs of Jose Luis Castillo. 4:2
1:20 Both fighters are breathing hard... 4:2
1:28 Ad Wolgast is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:35 Wolgast bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
1:44 Some nice infighting ends with Wolgast getting an uppercut in. 8:2
2:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:2
2:04 Castillo is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Wolgast. 8:2
2:13 Wolgast pushes Castillo away. 8:2
2:18 Referee Bulner is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 8:2
2:26 Ad Wolgast tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Castillo. 8:2
2:39 Castillo pins Wolgast in the corner! 8:2
2:39 Castillo bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 8:4
2:55 Wolgast misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:4
3:00 Castillo just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Wolgast with a sharp combination! 8:8
3:00 Ad Wolgast is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 8:8
3:00 Castillo appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:8
3:00 There's the bell. Wolgast wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 8:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Castillo scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:13 Those punches hurt Wolgast and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:22 Tommy Gallagher was really animated in Wolgast's corner and Wolgast was nodding in agreement. 0:4
0:23 Wolgast takes a cross to the head from Castillo. 0:6
0:33 Castillo slides into his own corner... 0:6
0:37 Wolgast drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:6
0:37 Castillo was shaken by those blows! 4:6
0:50 Wolgast retreats into the right corner. 4:6
0:54 Castillo connects with a nasty cross! 4:10
0:54 That punch really rocked Wolgast! 4:10
1:08 Castillo is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 4:10
1:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:10
1:17 Wolgast takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:14
1:17 That punch has Wolgast staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 4:14
1:29 Castillo is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:14
1:34 Wolgast is off target with that uppercut. 4:14
1:40 Wolgast just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:19
1:40 That series of punches rocked Wolgast and he looks to be in trouble. 4:19
1:59 And Wolgast tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Castillo! 4:24
1:59 That blast sent Wolgast reeling into the ropes! 4:24
2:08 Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 4:24
2:13 Wolgast fires and misses. 4:24
2:20 Wolgast likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Castillo's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 6:24
2:20 Castillo tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 6:24
2:32 Jose Luis Castillo has Wolgast blocked in! 6:24
2:46 Castillo picks off the jab thrown by Wolgast. 6:24
2:49 A sizzling cross from Castillo finds it's mark. 6:27
3:00 Castillo lands a crushing cross! 6:32
3:00 Wolgast is reeling after that shot! 6:32
3:00 Castillo appears to have this fight under control. 6:32
3:00 There's another round in the books. 6:34
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larisa Burdeynaya exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Wolgast throws a flurry of punches but Castillo either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:15 Castillo rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:28 Wolgast tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Castillo blocks it. 0:2
0:35 Castillo lands a hard cross! 0:7
0:35 Wolgast looks shaken! 0:7
0:47 Castillo gets in a hook to the body of Wolgast. 0:9
0:56 Wolgast lands a short left hook to the head. 2:9
1:10 Castillo is really focused in this round. 2:9
1:18 Wolgast ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:9
1:31 Castillo is really focused in this round. 4:9
1:37 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 4:9
1:37 Wolgast misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 6:9
1:49 Castillo is forced into his opponents corner... 6:9
1:54 Wolgast pummels Castillo, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 11:9
1:54 Castillo was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 11:9
2:07 Wolgast misses wildly with the hook. 11:9
2:14 Castillo moves into a neutral corner. 11:9
2:14 Wolgast flicks a jab to Castillo's stomach 13:9
2:23 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Wolgast but it still scores points. 15:9
2:28 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Castillo's left eye. 15:9
2:37 Wolgast doesn't connect with the uppercut. 15:9
2:53 Castillo is challenging Wolgast to fight him and quit clinching. 15:9
3:00 Bulner moves them apart. 15:9
3:00 Castillo seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:9
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 15:9
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Wolgast got some great advice from Tommy Gallagher between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:11 Wolgast connects with a devastating uppercut to the head, he hits like a Mule! 5:0
0:11 That shot landed square and Castillo felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:0
0:20 Wolgast pins Jose Luis Castillo in the corner! 5:0
0:20 Wolgast moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 7:0
0:37 Ad Wolgast tries to drop the right hand over the top but Castillo ducks under it. 7:0
0:43 Castillo drops the right hand flush on Wolgast's chin! 7:4
0:43 Wolgast looks shaken! 7:4
0:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:4
1:06 Wolgast and Castillo each take a step back. 7:4
1:11 Wolgast lands a stinging jab. 9:4
1:25 Wolgast grabs Jose Luis Castillo's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bulner has to force Wolgast to let go. 9:4
1:34 Wolgast pushes Castillo away. 9:4
1:38 Castillo throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 9:6
1:52 Wolgast can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:6
1:59 Those were mostly arm punches from Wolgast but several got through. 11:6
2:04 The swelling under Castillo's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 11:6
2:10 Ad Wolgast throws a savage uppercut to the midsection, but Castillo is able to absorb most of the impact by keeping his elbows in tight. 13:6
2:22 The fighters are back at ring center... 13:6
2:26 Wolgast misses wildly with the Hook. 13:6
2:29 Castillo lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 13:8
2:41 Wolgast traps Jose Luis Castillo in the corner! 13:8
2:46 Wolgast just comes up short with the hook. 13:8
2:48 Jose Luis Castillo lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Wolgast. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 13:10
2:57 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 13:10
3:00 Ad Wolgast fires a shot, but it glances off Castillo's shoulder. 13:10
3:00 Castillo seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:10
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 13:10
Fight Result
Jimmy Lennon has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Edgardo Kugler, United States has it 116 to 114
Robert Tapper, Canada sees the fight 116 to 113
Richard DeCarufel, Canada scores the fight 116 to 114
The winner by unanimous decision is Jose Luis Castillo!
Score Cards
Edgardo Kugler Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 114
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 116
Robert Tapper Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 10 10 113
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 116
Richard DeCarufel Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 114
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 27 27 30 27 30 30 28 27 30 26 29 30 341
Jose Luis Castillo 30 30 30 30 27 27 29 30 30 30 28 27 348
Statistics
Categories Ad Wolgast Jose Luis Castillo
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.92 5.50
Hooks / Round 7.50 7.17
Crosses / Round 4.42 6.83
Combinations / Round 6.25 5.92
Uppercuts / Round 5.67 7.00
Punches Landed / Round 28.75 32.42
Punches Missed / Round 66.83 24.33
Punching Accuracy 30.1% 57.1%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
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 / 3 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Go All Out for KO 4 / 4 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: Edgardo Kugler (United States), Robert Tapper (Canada) and Richard DeCarufel (Canada), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ad Wolgast - Record: 7-1-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
In the blue corner: Jose Luis Castillo - Record: 4-5-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Bentham - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a fight about to break out! 0:0
0:16 Castillo scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Wolgast. 0:3
0:30 Castillo lands a vicious cross! 0:8
0:30 Castillo has Wolgast hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:8
0:44 Jose Luis Castillo does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Wolgast's punches in close. 0:8
0:54 Ad Wolgast retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
0:58 That hook from Castillo lands with some authority! 0:12
0:58 Castillo sent Wolgast reeling with that punch! 0:12
1:08 Castillo traps Wolgast in the corner! 0:12
1:12 Jose Luis Castillo is stalking his opponent. 0:12
1:21 Castillo has Wolgast cornered! 0:12
1:21 Castillo bangs home a hard cross. 0:15
1:31 The cross scores for Wolgast. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:15
1:40 Jose Luis Castillo tastes Wolgast's jab 4:15
1:54 Wolgast has freed himself from Jose Luis Castillo. They move quickly to ring center. 4:15
2:07 Castillo lands a rapier like jab to the head of Wolgast 4:17
2:23 Jose Luis Castillo has Wolgast blocked in! 4:17
2:23 Castillo fires a solid combination. 4:19
2:33 The action is back in the center of the ring. 4:19
2:37 Wolgast attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:19
2:39 * That was a blatant head butt by Castillo and Bulner has stopped the action to scold him 4:21
2:48 Wolgast takes a step back and reaches toward his head after suffering what appeared to be an intentional head butt from Castillo! Angered, Ad Wolgast lunges forward and tries to retaliate with a head butt of his own, but misses as Castillo retreats and looks at the referee as if to say, 'Hey, did you see that?' Both corners are now screaming at Bulner who has halted the action to admonish the fighter's. He better get control of this fight and quickly! 4:21
2:58 Castillo takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:21
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 8:22
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:14 Wolgast has Castillo pinned! 0:0
0:18 Ad Wolgast can't score with short uppercut inside. Castillo got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:25 Jose Luis Castillo lands a devastating cross! 0:4
0:25 Wolgast is gasping for air!! 0:4
0:39 Wolgast swings...and misses. 0:4
0:49 Wolgast backs into the near right corner. 0:4
0:54 Castillo drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:8
0:54 That shot has Wolgast hurt! 0:8
1:08 Wolgast moves to the center of the Ring taunting Castillo with his hands by his sides. 0:8
1:17 Castillo smothers Wolgast's attack with a clinch! 0:8
1:27 Castillo finally lets go of Wolgast. 0:8
1:41 Castillo pins Wolgast in the corner! 0:8
1:41 Castillo stays on the inside, and he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 0:11
1:56 Wolgast looks to work the body, but Castillo covers up nicely. 0:11
2:02 Castillo connects with a violent cross! 0:15
2:02 Wolgast looks stunned! 0:15
2:11 Wolgast moves into a neutral corner. 0:15
2:16 Wolgast uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Castillo tries vainly to score. 0:15
2:28 Castillo connects with a solid cross! 0:19
2:28 Wolgast was stunned by that blow! 0:19
2:37 Castillo brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:19
2:37 Jose Luis Castillo's jab connects to Wolgast's head 0:21
2:48 Wolgast retreats into the left corner. 0:21
2:53 Castillo fires and misses. 0:21
3:00 Wolgast tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:21
3:00 Wolgast spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 1:21
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Tommy Gallagher knows Wolgast lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Castillo knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:21 Wolgast feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:30 Jose Luis Castillo goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:2
0:39 Castillo is trapped in Wolgast's corner... 2:2
0:39 Both fighters let their hands go with Wolgast coming out on top in that melee. 5:4
0:49 Castillo scores with a solid hook to the head. 5:7
0:58 Wolgast scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:7
1:11 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 7:7
1:11 Wolgast rips a cross to the stomach of Jose Luis Castillo, but there was really no power behind it. 9:7
1:20 Castillo backs into his own corner... 9:7
1:24 Wolgast pins Castillo's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:7
1:29 * The referee is cautioning Castillo about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 9:7
1:45 Castillo moves into the far corner. 9:7
1:45 Wolgast gets inside and fires a hook to Castillo's body. 11:7
1:54 Wolgast doesn't have to look for Castillo this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:7
1:57 some nifty bodywork Wolgast as he scores with several shots from the inside. 13:7
2:07 Wolgast is staying at the center of the ring. 13:7
2:11 Wolgast is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:7
2:18 Castillo lands a paralyzing uppercut! 13:11
2:18 Ad Wolgast looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 13:11
2:29 Wolgast is forced into his own corner... 13:11
2:29 The two men close the distance between each other. Castillo throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Ad Wolgast clean and stops him in his tracks. 13:14
2:39 Wolgast rips a hook to the body. 15:14
2:52 Wolgast has his arms wrapped around Castillo... Now they separate. 15:14
3:00 Bulner separates the two... 15:14
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 15:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Castillo has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:12 That combination from Castillo has some power behind it! 0:4
0:12 Castillo lands punch after punch. He took Wolgast out behind the woodshed with that assault!! 0:4
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:4
0:28 Wolgast misses with that combination. 0:4
0:35 Castillo leaps at Ad Wolgast and lands a cross that made Wolgast's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 0:7
0:47 Castillo has Wolgast trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:7
0:51 Castillo plods forward. 0:7
0:55 Castillo is really focused in this round. 0:7
1:00 Wolgast is motioning with his gloves for Castillo to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:7
1:11 Castillo throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:7
1:24 Castillo goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 0:9
1:33 Wolgast has Castillo trapped! 0:9
1:38 Wolgast fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:9
1:40 Castillo scores with a brutal hook to the head. 0:12
1:50 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Wolgast digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Castillo. 2:12
2:03 * Wolgast has Castillo in a headlock as he rains down punches, Bulner breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 5:12
2:24 Ad Wolgast's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 5:12
2:32 Wolgast takes a heavy hook downstairs. 5:16
2:32 Wolgast is clutching his side! 5:16
2:43 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 5:16
2:48 Wolgast works his way in and leans on Castillo... 5:16
2:57 Bulner separates them. 5:16
3:00 Ad Wolgast is clinching... 5:16
3:00 Bulner separates the two fighters. 5:16
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Wolgast's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 5:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Castillo throws a punch and lands. Wolgast scores with a counter. Looks like Castillo was a little more effective. 2:3
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:3
0:16 Ted Bentham not only gave Castillo encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wolgast. Now it's up to Castillo to implement it. 2:3
0:22 Castillo lets his hands go inside, but Wolgast protects his body well. 2:3
0:32 Thats a nice right hand from Wolgast. 4:3
0:41 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Wolgast who scores with a short hook to the chest. 6:3
0:53 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 6:3
1:01 Wolgast takes a hard combination from Castillo 6:8
1:01 Wolgast is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:8
1:17 Wolgast just can't find the range with that jab. 6:8
1:24 Castillo steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:8
1:27 Castillo slides into the corner... 6:8
1:27 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Wolgast lands an uppercut to the jaw. 8:8
1:38 Wolgast retreats to his opponents corner... 8:8
1:43 Castillo wraps up Wolgast. 8:8
1:47 Wolgast works his way free! 8:8
1:56 Wolgast works free! He backs to ring center, with Castillo following. 8:8
2:10 Castillo bores in determined to maul Wolgast 8:8
2:18 Ad Wolgast retreats into the right corner. 8:8
2:22 Castillo cranks up the hook and connects to Wolgast's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 8:13
2:22 Wolgast appears to be stunned! 8:13
2:32 Castillo connects with an uppercut to the head of Wolgast. 8:15
2:45 Wolgast really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 12:15
2:45 Castillo is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:15
2:54 Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 12:15
2:54 Wolgast and Castillo are at close quarters as Wolgast lands a hook to Castillo's head. 14:15
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 16:15
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Castillo looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Wolgast received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Castillo moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:09 Wolgast gets the cross through Castillo's guard. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:18 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Wolgast is scoring more than Castillo. 5:2
0:27 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:2
0:27 Wolgast lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 7:2
0:40 Ad Wolgast drills Jose Luis Castillo with a left and right and another left. 9:2
0:57 Castillo holds his arms up in disgust as Wolgast holds him around his waist. 9:2
1:12 Bulner has to separate the two... 9:2
1:19 Jose Luis Castillo slides into the corner... 9:2
1:23 Wolgast's not even close with the hook. 9:2
1:26 "El Terrible" Castillo shoots the jab into the chest of Wolgast. 9:4
1:38 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 9:4
1:42 Wolgast goes straight at Castillo, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 9:4
1:50 Ad Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 9:4
1:55 A brutal combination from Wolgast connects to the solar plexus! 13:4
1:55 Castillo in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:4
2:04 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 13:4
2:12 Wolgast grabs Castillo. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 13:4
2:16 Bulner steps in and breaks it up. 13:4
2:24 Wolgast shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 15:4
2:38 Wolgast muscles his way inside. 15:4
2:43 Castillo retreats into a neutral corner. 15:4
2:47 Circling left, Wolgast looks for an opening to fire a shot at Castillo. 15:4
2:52 Wolgast pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 17:4
3:00 Castillo works free! The fighters move to ring center. 17:4
3:00 The bell stops the action as Wolgast and Castillo go back to their corners. 19:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Castillo was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:12 Wolgast throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:17 Wolgast's tank is just about on empty. 2:0
0:21 Ted Bentham seemed to pump up Castillo between rounds. 2:0
0:27 A big hook from Castillo lands with serious impact! 2:4
0:27 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Wolgast's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 2:4
0:37 Wolgast is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
0:43 Wolgast backs into the upper left corner. 2:4
0:48 Castillo just misses with a huge shot as Wolgast chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:4
0:59 Castillo just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
0:59 What a beautiful combination! Wolgast might not survive this... 2:8
1:11 Jose Luis Castillo scores with the jab. 2:10
1:25 Wolgast traps Jose Luis Castillo's gloves under his arms, forcing Bulner to break them up. 2:10
1:30 Wolgast uses his shoulder to force Castillo out of the clinch. 2:10
1:34 Wolgast slides into a neutral corner... 2:10
1:39 Castillo misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:10
1:41 The cross scores for Ad Wolgast. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:10
1:58 Castillo voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:10
2:02 Wolgast's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:10
2:10 Castillo connects with a wicked hook to the head. 4:13
2:10 * And now Wolgast is bleeding from that last punch! 4:14
2:10 The blood if flowing freely and it's evident that the cut is located outside his left eyebrow and slightly below it. 4:14
2:19 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Wolgast. 7:16
2:30 Castillo is really focused in this round. 7:16
2:34 Wolgast is trapped in his own corner... 7:16
2:38 Castillo fires a left hand that Wolgast takes high on the shoulder. 7:16
2:45 Castillo's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 7:16
2:48 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Wolgast blasts home a hook. 9:16
2:57 Wolgast slides into the corner... 9:16
3:00 Castillo just comes up short with the uppercut. 9:16
3:00 It looks like Castillo has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:16
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 7. 8:18
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Tommy Gallagher was extremely upbeat during the break with Wolgast providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:10 Jose Luis Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Wolgast lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:15 Castillo is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
0:24 Ad Wolgast gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 4:0
0:24 Castillo absorbs a cross to the body. 6:0
0:33 Castillo lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Ad Wolgast. 6:3
0:47 Castillo keeps looking to get inside on Wolgast 6:3
0:52 Wolgast comes out on top in that exchange but Castillo was able to land some nice shots as well. 9:5
0:57 Castillo is running out of gas... 9:5
1:02 Wolgast retreats to his own corner... 9:5
1:06 Castillo charges Wolgast trying to get inside 9:5
1:11 Castillo is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:5
1:23 Castillo retreats into the upper corner. 9:5
1:23 Wolgast lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Castillo's midsection. 11:5
1:39 Castillo is holding on to Wolgast. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:5
1:48 Castillo shoves Wolgast away. 11:5
2:01 Bulner yells at the fighters to separate but Castillo and Ad Wolgast are a tangle of arms. 11:5
2:05 Referee Bulner separates the two... 11:5
2:15 That right hand of Castillo's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 11:10
2:15 That's the punch Castillo hoped to land! Wolgast looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 11:10
2:29 Castillo lands a solid cross! 11:14
2:29 That absolutely rocked Wolgast, he is on queer street right now!! 11:14
2:39 Castillo has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 11:17
2:52 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:17
3:00 Wolgast smothers Castillo's attack as Castillo tries to get off some shots inside. 11:17
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:19
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Wolgast got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Bulner tries to separate the boxers but Wolgast has a vice-like grip on Castillo. 0:0
0:28 Bulner breaks them up... 0:0
0:38 Bulner warns Wolgast for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:42 Bulner separates the two... 0:0
0:47 Castillo lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:2
0:57 Castillo has Wolgast trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
1:01 Castillo tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:2
1:06 Wolgast connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
1:15 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:15 Wolgast digs a short hook to ribs of Jose Luis Castillo. 4:2
1:20 Both fighters are breathing hard... 4:2
1:28 Ad Wolgast is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:35 Wolgast bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
1:44 Some nice infighting ends with Wolgast getting an uppercut in. 8:2
2:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:2
2:04 Castillo is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Wolgast. 8:2
2:13 Wolgast pushes Castillo away. 8:2
2:18 Referee Bulner is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 8:2
2:26 Ad Wolgast tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Castillo. 8:2
2:39 Castillo pins Wolgast in the corner! 8:2
2:39 Castillo bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 8:4
2:55 Wolgast misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:4
3:00 Castillo just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Wolgast with a sharp combination! 8:8
3:00 Ad Wolgast is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 8:8
3:00 Castillo appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:8
3:00 There's the bell. Wolgast wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 8:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Castillo scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:13 Those punches hurt Wolgast and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:22 Tommy Gallagher was really animated in Wolgast's corner and Wolgast was nodding in agreement. 0:4
0:23 Wolgast takes a cross to the head from Castillo. 0:6
0:33 Castillo slides into his own corner... 0:6
0:37 Wolgast drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:6
0:37 Castillo was shaken by those blows! 4:6
0:50 Wolgast retreats into the right corner. 4:6
0:54 Castillo connects with a nasty cross! 4:10
0:54 That punch really rocked Wolgast! 4:10
1:08 Castillo is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 4:10
1:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:10
1:17 Wolgast takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:14
1:17 That punch has Wolgast staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 4:14
1:29 Castillo is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:14
1:34 Wolgast is off target with that uppercut. 4:14
1:40 Wolgast just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:19
1:40 That series of punches rocked Wolgast and he looks to be in trouble. 4:19
1:59 And Wolgast tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Castillo! 4:24
1:59 That blast sent Wolgast reeling into the ropes! 4:24
2:08 Wolgast traps Castillo in the corner! 4:24
2:13 Wolgast fires and misses. 4:24
2:20 Wolgast likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Castillo's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 6:24
2:20 Castillo tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 6:24
2:32 Jose Luis Castillo has Wolgast blocked in! 6:24
2:46 Castillo picks off the jab thrown by Wolgast. 6:24
2:49 A sizzling cross from Castillo finds it's mark. 6:27
3:00 Castillo lands a crushing cross! 6:32
3:00 Wolgast is reeling after that shot! 6:32
3:00 Castillo appears to have this fight under control. 6:32
3:00 There's another round in the books. 6:34
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larisa Burdeynaya exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Wolgast throws a flurry of punches but Castillo either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:15 Castillo rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:28 Wolgast tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Castillo blocks it. 0:2
0:35 Castillo lands a hard cross! 0:7
0:35 Wolgast looks shaken! 0:7
0:47 Castillo gets in a hook to the body of Wolgast. 0:9
0:56 Wolgast lands a short left hook to the head. 2:9
1:10 Castillo is really focused in this round. 2:9
1:18 Wolgast ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:9
1:31 Castillo is really focused in this round. 4:9
1:37 Castillo slides into a neutral corner... 4:9
1:37 Wolgast misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 6:9
1:49 Castillo is forced into his opponents corner... 6:9
1:54 Wolgast pummels Castillo, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 11:9
1:54 Castillo was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 11:9
2:07 Wolgast misses wildly with the hook. 11:9
2:14 Castillo moves into a neutral corner. 11:9
2:14 Wolgast flicks a jab to Castillo's stomach 13:9
2:23 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Wolgast but it still scores points. 15:9
2:28 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Castillo's left eye. 15:9
2:37 Wolgast doesn't connect with the uppercut. 15:9
2:53 Castillo is challenging Wolgast to fight him and quit clinching. 15:9
3:00 Bulner moves them apart. 15:9
3:00 Castillo seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:9
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 15:9
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Wolgast got some great advice from Tommy Gallagher between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:11 Wolgast connects with a devastating uppercut to the head, he hits like a Mule! 5:0
0:11 That shot landed square and Castillo felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:0
0:20 Wolgast pins Jose Luis Castillo in the corner! 5:0
0:20 Wolgast moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 7:0
0:37 Ad Wolgast tries to drop the right hand over the top but Castillo ducks under it. 7:0
0:43 Castillo drops the right hand flush on Wolgast's chin! 7:4
0:43 Wolgast looks shaken! 7:4
0:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:4
1:06 Wolgast and Castillo each take a step back. 7:4
1:11 Wolgast lands a stinging jab. 9:4
1:25 Wolgast grabs Jose Luis Castillo's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bulner has to force Wolgast to let go. 9:4
1:34 Wolgast pushes Castillo away. 9:4
1:38 Castillo throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 9:6
1:52 Wolgast can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:6
1:59 Those were mostly arm punches from Wolgast but several got through. 11:6
2:04 The swelling under Castillo's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 11:6
2:10 Ad Wolgast throws a savage uppercut to the midsection, but Castillo is able to absorb most of the impact by keeping his elbows in tight. 13:6
2:22 The fighters are back at ring center... 13:6
2:26 Wolgast misses wildly with the Hook. 13:6
2:29 Castillo lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 13:8
2:41 Wolgast traps Jose Luis Castillo in the corner! 13:8
2:46 Wolgast just comes up short with the hook. 13:8
2:48 Jose Luis Castillo lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Wolgast. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 13:10
2:57 Castillo backs into a neutral corner. 13:10
3:00 Ad Wolgast fires a shot, but it glances off Castillo's shoulder. 13:10
3:00 Castillo seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:10
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 13:10
Fight Result
Jimmy Lennon has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Edgardo Kugler, United States has it 116 to 114
Robert Tapper, Canada sees the fight 116 to 113
Richard DeCarufel, Canada scores the fight 116 to 114
The winner by unanimous decision is Jose Luis Castillo!
Score Cards
Edgardo Kugler Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 114
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 116
Robert Tapper Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 10 10 113
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 116
Richard DeCarufel Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 114
Jose Luis Castillo 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ad Wolgast 27 27 30 27 30 30 28 27 30 26 29 30 341
Jose Luis Castillo 30 30 30 30 27 27 29 30 30 30 28 27 348
Statistics
Categories Ad Wolgast Jose Luis Castillo
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.92 5.50
Hooks / Round 7.50 7.17
Crosses / Round 4.42 6.83
Combinations / Round 6.25 5.92
Uppercuts / Round 5.67 7.00
Punches Landed / Round 28.75 32.42
Punches Missed / Round 66.83 24.33
Punching Accuracy 30.1% 57.1%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
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Re: LTW Season Week 11 fights 19-24
Manny Pacquiao vs Battling Nelson
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Patricia Morse-Jarman (United States), Raffaele Argiolas (Italy) and Fred Jones (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Manny Pacquiao - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Vallee Jr. - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Battling Nelson - Record: 6-3-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Pacquiao catches Nelson with a left hand to the face. 2:0
0:27 Nelson takes a heavy combination downstairs. 7:0
0:27 Nelson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 7:0
0:41 Pacquiao fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 7:0
0:43 Nelson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 7:2
0:58 Nelson retreats to his opponents corner... 7:2
1:03 Nelson picks off the hook by Pacquiao. 7:2
1:05 A flurry of light blows from Battling Nelson scores to the body. 7:4
1:18 Nelson backs into the right corner. 7:4
1:27 * Pacquiao lands a hard combination to the head and Nelson is down!! 7:4
1:30 Basile picks up the count.. 17:4
1:30 1 17:4
1:31 2 17:4
1:32 3 17:4
1:33 4 17:4
1:34 5 17:4
1:35 6 17:4
1:36 7 17:4
1:37 8 17:4
1:38 9 17:4
1:38 * Nelson looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 17:4
1:38 Basile wipes off Nelson's gloves and waves the fighters together. 17:4
1:38 Nelson is dazed as Pacquiao looks to put him away! 17:4
1:51 Pacquiao wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Nelson's defense. 17:4
1:58 Pacquiao gets the cross through Nelson's guard. 19:4
1:58 Pacquiao has Nelson hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Pacquiao is. 19:4
2:11 Pacquiao can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 19:4
2:18 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 19:4
2:22 Manny Pacquiao misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 19:4
2:29 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 19:4
2:34 Pacquiao misses wildly with the Hook. 19:4
2:45 Pacquiao is just missing by a hair with his punches. 19:4
2:51 Nelson tries a hook but Pacquiao blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 21:4
2:51 I don't know if there's enough time left in this round for Pacquiao to finish Battling Nelson off! 21:4
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 22:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:17 Nelson is clinching... 0:0
0:27 Basile breaks them up... 0:0
0:40 Nelson fires a lead right that Pacquiao manages to avoid. 0:0
0:42 Pacquiao lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Nelson on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:58 A quick hook to the body by Nelson 2:2
1:10 Pacquiao gets the cross in, making Nelson blink. 5:2
1:23 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 5:2
1:26 Nelson is pinned in his own corner... 5:2
1:31 Pacquiao attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 5:2
1:37 Manny Pacquiao is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:2
1:41 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Pacquiao got the best of it. 8:4
1:54 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 8:4
2:08 Pacquiao misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:4
2:11 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Nelson blasts home a short hook to the body. 8:7
2:15 Nelson is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:7
2:27 Battling Nelson slides into a neutral corner... 8:7
2:27 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 10:9
2:45 Nelson gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 10:9
2:50 Nelson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:9
3:00 Nelson throws a flurry of punches but Pacquiao either blocks or slips them. 10:9
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 11:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Nelson pins Pacquiao in the corner! 0:0
0:16 Nelson clamps Pacquiao's arms to his side and holds on until Basile breaks the hold. 0:0
0:31 Basile separates the two... 0:0
0:41 Pacquiao lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:41 Nelson looks shaken! 4:0
0:54 Not much steam behind Nelson's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:2
1:06 Nelson is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:2
1:06 Pacquiao moves Nelson back and scores with a hook. 7:2
1:19 Nelson is motioning with his gloves for Pacquiao to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 7:2
1:30 Nelson continues to pop the jab 7:4
1:45 Pacquiao looks to work the body, but Battling Nelson covers up nicely. 7:4
1:56 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:4
1:56 The fighters are tangled up inside. Nelson has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:6
2:06 Nelson traps Pacquiao in the corner! 7:6
2:11 Nelson misses with that hook. 7:6
2:22 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:6
2:34 Basile separates the two... 7:6
2:39 Pacquiao steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:6
2:42 There's some nice hand speed. Nelson fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 7:8
3:00 Nelson pins Manny Pacquiao in the corner! 7:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 8:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Nelson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Battling Nelson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Nelson has Pacquiao cornered! 0:0
0:07 Nelson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:20 Pacquiao has Nelson trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:2
0:24 Pacquiao scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 4:2
0:24 That shot has Nelson hurt! 4:2
0:33 A cross to body by Nelson gets through. 4:4
0:45 Nelson rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:6
1:01 The fighters are tied up. Nelson tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:6
1:05 Now they break clean. 4:6
1:11 Nelson scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:8
1:20 Nelson digs a short hook to ribs of Pacquiao. 4:10
1:37 Nelson has freed himself from Pacquiao. They move quickly to ring center. 4:10
1:49 Pacquiao is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 4:10
1:54 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:10
1:58 Nelson backs into a neutral corner. 4:10
2:03 Pacquiao fires a left hand that Nelson takes high on the shoulder. 4:10
2:10 Nelson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Pacquiao flush! 4:14
2:10 Pacquiao is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:14
2:23 Pacquiao brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:14
2:27 Pacquiao lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Nelson. 4:14
2:30 Battling Nelson sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:16
2:54 Nelson bores in determined to maul Pacquiao 4:16
3:00 Nelson traps Pacquiao's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Basile breaks it up. 4:16
3:00 Nelson finally lets go of Pacquiao. 4:16
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 5:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Basile motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Pacquiao retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 Nelson goes downstairs with the hook. 0:2
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:19 Kevin Cunningham was extremely upbeat during the break with Battling Nelson providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:20 Nelson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:4
0:29 Battling Nelson has Pacquiao trapped! 0:4
0:34 Nelson pins Pacquiao's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:38 Basile moves them apart. 0:4
0:46 Nelson lets a quick hook go, catching Pacquiao moving in. 0:6
0:56 Pacquiao bangs the uppercut home. 2:6
1:07 Pacquiao lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:6
1:23 Nelson has Manny Pacquiao blocked in! 4:6
1:28 Nelson is holding... 4:6
1:32 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 4:6
1:37 Pacquiao is forced into his own corner... 4:6
1:37 Battling Nelson slips inside and lands a hook. 4:8
1:55 Pacquiao takes a hard combination from Nelson 4:12
1:55 That blow connected solidly to the head of Pacquiao and he is stunned! 4:12
2:13 * Pacquiao catches Nelson with a hard cross as he's coming in and Nelson drops to the canvas. a tremendous shot by Manny Pacquiao! 4:12
2:16 Basile stands over Nelson and begins counting... 11:12
2:16 1 11:12
2:17 2 11:12
2:18 3 11:12
2:19 4 11:12
2:20 Nelson tries to clear his head as Basile reaches the count of 5. 11:12
2:21 6 11:12
2:21 * Somehow Nelson has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 11:12
2:21 Nelson still looks unsteady, but Basile allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 11:12
2:21 Pacquiao hurt Nelson with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 11:12
2:34 Pacquiao just comes up short with the uppercut. 11:12
2:41 Pacquiao has Nelson pinned! 11:12
2:41 Nelson takes a solid cross from Pacquiao. 14:12
2:41 Pacquiao has Nelson on the run. Maybe he can finish Nelson off before the clock ends this round. 14:12
2:54 Pacquiao lands a vicious cross! 18:12
2:54 Nelson was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 18:12
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 19:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Victor Vallee Jr. not only gave Pacquiao encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Nelson. Now it's up to Pacquiao to implement it. 0:0
0:07 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Nelson. 0:3
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:3
0:16 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:3
0:24 Pacquiao lands a strong cross! 4:3
0:24 Nelson seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:3
0:33 Pacquiao backs into his own corner... 4:3
0:33 Nelson scores with a punishing jab 4:6
0:43 Nelson scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:8
0:52 Pacquiao retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
0:52 Nelson catches Pacquiao with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:10
1:07 Pacquiao lands a stinging jab. 6:10
1:16 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 6:10
1:20 Nelson lands a hook to the ribs. 6:12
1:29 The action is back in the center of the ring. 6:12
1:33 Nelson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:12
1:40 Pacquiao lands a brutal combination! 10:12
1:40 Nelson is out on his feet after that violent combination! 10:12
1:52 Nelson is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:12
1:56 Pacquiao connects with a solid cross! 15:12
1:56 That was a beautiful shot, Nelson's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 15:12
2:01 Nelson looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 15:12
2:10 Battling Nelson connects with a nasty uppercut! 15:17
2:10 How is Manny Pacquiao standing after that? 15:17
2:24 Pacquiao clinches... Nelson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 15:17
2:36 Basile separates the two fighters. 15:17
2:40 Both Pacquiao and Nelson have been outstanding in this round. 15:17
2:43 Nelson lands a two punch combination to the body 15:19
2:56 Pacquiao slides into the corner... 15:19
3:00 Nelson doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 15:19
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 14:21
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:09 Pacquiao is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:3
0:14 Pacquiao is running out of gas... 2:3
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:3
0:26 Nelson bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:5
0:35 Pacquiao moves into the right corner. 2:5
0:35 Battling Nelson connects with an uppercut to the head of Pacquiao. 2:7
0:47 Thats a nice left hand from Pacquiao. 4:7
1:04 Nelson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:7
1:12 Nelson had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 6:10
1:16 Pacquiao is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 6:10
1:26 Pacquiao frees himself from Battling Nelson's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:10
1:34 Pacquiao has Nelson cornered! 6:10
1:39 Oh!!! Pacquiao unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 10:10
1:39 Nelson staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 10:10
1:50 They are back in the center of the ring once again 10:10
1:54 Pacquiao drops the right hand flush on Nelson's chin! 14:10
1:54 Nelson is going to need to regroup after that blow... 14:10
2:06 Nelson gets his head on the chest of Pacquiao as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 14:12
2:16 Pacquiao throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Nelson. 17:12
2:33 Nelson is jockeying for position as he tries to force Pacquiao back into the corner. 17:12
2:39 Pacquiao has Nelson trapped! 17:12
2:39 Pacquiao scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 20:12
2:53 Pacquiao fires and misses. 20:12
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 22:13
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Nelson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Pacquiao just misses with a huge shot as Nelson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:20 Nelson connects with a violent hook! 0:4
0:20 Pacquiao's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:25 Nelson is starting to fatigue... 0:4
0:34 Nelson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Manny Pacquiao. 0:4
0:39 Nelson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:4
0:45 Pacquiao retreats to his own corner... 0:4
0:50 Nelson bulls his way inside, pushing Pacquiao up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:4
0:59 Nelson fires and misses. 0:4
1:06 Pacquiao cranks up the hook and connects to Battling Nelson's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:4
1:06 Nelson seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
1:23 Nelson pins Pacquiao in the corner! 4:4
1:27 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Nelson! 4:4
1:34 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:4
1:39 Nelson goes straight at Pacquiao, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:4
1:48 Pacquiao landed a sharp combination that rocked Nelson back on his heels! 9:4
1:48 Nelson looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 9:4
1:52 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 9:4
2:04 Nelson is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:4
2:09 Battling Nelson traps Pacquiao in the corner! 9:4
2:14 Nelson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:4
2:18 Manny Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 9:4
2:25 Nelson gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 9:6
2:38 Nelson dips and connects with a hook to the side of Pacquiao's head. 9:8
2:51 Pacquiao leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Nelson. 9:10
3:00 Nelson is trapped in his own corner... 9:10
3:00 Pacquiao whiffs with the cross. 9:10
3:00 Pacquiao appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:10
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. 10:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao 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 Victor Vallee Jr. was livid with Pacquiao after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Nelson blasts home a hook. 0:2
0:16 Pacquiao is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:24 Nelson pushes Pacquiao then steps away from him. 0:2
0:29 Nelson pushes Pacquiao away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:37 Pacquiao's not even close with the jab. 0:2
0:43 Nelson fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:4
0:53 Pacquiao slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:57 Nelson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:4
1:02 Battling Nelson stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 0:6
1:11 Nelson lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:8
1:33 Pacquiao lands a wicked uppercut! 4:8
1:33 Nelson was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:8
1:43 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:8
1:43 Nelson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:10
2:00 Pacquiao is off target with that hook. 4:10
2:02 Nelson snakes the jab through Pacquiao's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:12
2:11 Nelson rips a hook to the body. 4:14
2:30 That punch actually went behind Nelson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Pacquiao. 4:14
2:36 Nelson throws a crushing right to Pacquiao's jaw! 4:19
2:36 Pacquiao is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:19
2:36 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Pacquiao because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 4:20
2:36 * They will need to do a little work on Pacquiao's nose between rounds as there is a fair amount of bleeding. 4:20
2:46 Nelson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Pacquiao's jaw. 4:22
3:00 Nelson pins Pacquiao's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:22
3:00 Basile separates them. 4:22
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 4:22
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 4:24
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson and Pacquiao square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Kevin Cunningham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Battling Nelson has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:08 Pacquiao's corner men worked their magic on his's cut on the bridge of nose. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:10 Pacquiao moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:10 Nelson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:2
0:30 Pacquiao lands a devastating cross! 4:2
0:30 That shot buckled Nelson's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:2
0:42 Nelson misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:4
1:11 Pacquiao backs into the far left corner. 4:4
1:16 Circling left, Nelson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Pacquiao. 4:4
1:20 Nelson forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Pacquiao. 4:6
1:38 That jab from Pacquiao just missed. 4:6
1:44 OH! Nelson landed the big hook flush! 4:10
1:44 Pacquiao is hurt! 4:10
1:58 Battling Nelson ties up Pacquiao. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:10
2:03 Pacquiao works his way free! 4:10
2:15 Nelson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:10
2:17 There's the uppercut from Pacquiao. That opening has been there all fight for him. 6:10
2:29 Nelson goes downstairs with a right cross. 6:12
2:43 Nelson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Pacquiao but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:12
2:53 Nelson tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:14
3:00 Nelson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:14
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 10 to a close. 6:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Pacquiao is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:11 Battling Nelson grabs Pacquiao again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:20 Basile pries them apart. 0:0
0:25 Battling Nelson moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:25 Pacquiao lands a nice cross but Nelson turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:0
0:40 Pacquiao backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:40 Nelson shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:2
0:56 Pacquiao can't score with short uppercut inside. Nelson got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:2
1:07 Nelson has Pacquiao trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:2
1:07 Nelson lands the lead cross. 2:4
1:25 Nelson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:4
1:36 Pacquiao lands a strong hook! 6:4
1:36 Nelson is gasping for air!! 6:4
1:54 Apparently Nelson feels it's a good strategy to hug Pacquiao and force Basile to come separate them. 6:4
2:06 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:4
2:13 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:18 Pacquiao grabs Nelson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:4
2:33 Pacquiao and Nelson each take a step back. 6:4
2:37 The fighters are at ring center... 6:4
2:42 Pacquiao misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
2:49 Pacquiao takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:6
2:49 That last shot has reopened a cut on Pacquiao because the blood is flowing again. 6:6
2:49 Pacquiao's nose is bloodied again by Nelson. 6:6
3:00 Cries for more action can be heard all over the arena, as a less than scintillating round goes into the books. 6:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Quick efficient work in the corner of Pacquiao has the cut on the bridge of nose under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:11 Pacquiao smothers Nelson's attack as Nelson tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:13 Pacquiao gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:22 Nelson received a pep talk from Kevin Cunningham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:22 Nelson is trapped in the corner... 2:0
0:22 Pacquiao lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:0
0:39 Nelson comes in low. Pacquiao puts a headlock on him. Basile knocks Manny Pacquiao's arm off Nelson's head. 4:0
0:43 Basile has to break them apart. 4:0
0:52 Nelson holds his arms up in disgust as Pacquiao holds him around his waist. 4:0
1:04 Basile has to break the clinch. 4:0
1:09 Nelson misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:2
1:24 Nelson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 4:2
1:31 Pacquiao just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
1:38 Nelson lets his hands go inside, but Manny Pacquiao protects his body well. 4:2
1:44 Pacquiao just can't find the range with that combination. 4:2
1:47 Nelson lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:4
1:59 Pacquiao feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:4
1:59 Pacquiao scores with an excellent cross. 7:4
2:15 Pacquiao tries to drop the right hand over the top but Nelson ducks under it. 7:4
2:17 Nelson lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Pacquiao's midsection. 7:6
2:27 Pacquiao walks in to a glancing hook from Nelson. 7:8
2:40 Nelson is blocked in his opponents corner... 7:8
2:44 Pacquiao cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Nelson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:8
2:56 Pacquiao is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Nelson can't throw punches, I guess. 7:8
3:00 Basile is shouting at Pacquiao to break! 7:8
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 7:8
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Patricia Morse-Jarman, United States sees the fight 114 to 112
Raffaele Argiolas, Italy has it 114 to 112
Fred Jones, United States scores the fight 114 to 112
The winner by unanimous decision is Manny Pacquiao!
Score Cards
Patricia Morse-Jarman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Raffaele Argiolas Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Fred Jones Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 30 30 30 27 30 27 30 27 27 27 30 27 342
Battling Nelson 24 27 27 30 24 30 27 30 30 30 27 30 336
Statistics
Categories Manny Pacquiao Battling Nelson
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 5.42 4.42
Hooks / Round 3.25 10.08
Crosses / Round 6.58 5.58
Combinations / Round 4.92 4.67
Uppercuts / Round 2.42 10.33
Punches Landed / Round 22.58 35.08
Punches Missed / Round 70.08 36.67
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 48.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on bridge of nose 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 4 / 3 4 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 3 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Patricia Morse-Jarman (United States), Raffaele Argiolas (Italy) and Fred Jones (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Manny Pacquiao - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Vallee Jr. - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Battling Nelson - Record: 6-3-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Jacob Duran
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Pacquiao catches Nelson with a left hand to the face. 2:0
0:27 Nelson takes a heavy combination downstairs. 7:0
0:27 Nelson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 7:0
0:41 Pacquiao fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 7:0
0:43 Nelson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 7:2
0:58 Nelson retreats to his opponents corner... 7:2
1:03 Nelson picks off the hook by Pacquiao. 7:2
1:05 A flurry of light blows from Battling Nelson scores to the body. 7:4
1:18 Nelson backs into the right corner. 7:4
1:27 * Pacquiao lands a hard combination to the head and Nelson is down!! 7:4
1:30 Basile picks up the count.. 17:4
1:30 1 17:4
1:31 2 17:4
1:32 3 17:4
1:33 4 17:4
1:34 5 17:4
1:35 6 17:4
1:36 7 17:4
1:37 8 17:4
1:38 9 17:4
1:38 * Nelson looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 17:4
1:38 Basile wipes off Nelson's gloves and waves the fighters together. 17:4
1:38 Nelson is dazed as Pacquiao looks to put him away! 17:4
1:51 Pacquiao wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Nelson's defense. 17:4
1:58 Pacquiao gets the cross through Nelson's guard. 19:4
1:58 Pacquiao has Nelson hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Pacquiao is. 19:4
2:11 Pacquiao can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 19:4
2:18 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 19:4
2:22 Manny Pacquiao misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 19:4
2:29 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 19:4
2:34 Pacquiao misses wildly with the Hook. 19:4
2:45 Pacquiao is just missing by a hair with his punches. 19:4
2:51 Nelson tries a hook but Pacquiao blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 21:4
2:51 I don't know if there's enough time left in this round for Pacquiao to finish Battling Nelson off! 21:4
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 22:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:17 Nelson is clinching... 0:0
0:27 Basile breaks them up... 0:0
0:40 Nelson fires a lead right that Pacquiao manages to avoid. 0:0
0:42 Pacquiao lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Nelson on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:58 A quick hook to the body by Nelson 2:2
1:10 Pacquiao gets the cross in, making Nelson blink. 5:2
1:23 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 5:2
1:26 Nelson is pinned in his own corner... 5:2
1:31 Pacquiao attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 5:2
1:37 Manny Pacquiao is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:2
1:41 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Pacquiao got the best of it. 8:4
1:54 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 8:4
2:08 Pacquiao misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:4
2:11 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Nelson blasts home a short hook to the body. 8:7
2:15 Nelson is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:7
2:27 Battling Nelson slides into a neutral corner... 8:7
2:27 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 10:9
2:45 Nelson gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 10:9
2:50 Nelson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:9
3:00 Nelson throws a flurry of punches but Pacquiao either blocks or slips them. 10:9
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 11:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Nelson pins Pacquiao in the corner! 0:0
0:16 Nelson clamps Pacquiao's arms to his side and holds on until Basile breaks the hold. 0:0
0:31 Basile separates the two... 0:0
0:41 Pacquiao lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:41 Nelson looks shaken! 4:0
0:54 Not much steam behind Nelson's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:2
1:06 Nelson is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:2
1:06 Pacquiao moves Nelson back and scores with a hook. 7:2
1:19 Nelson is motioning with his gloves for Pacquiao to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 7:2
1:30 Nelson continues to pop the jab 7:4
1:45 Pacquiao looks to work the body, but Battling Nelson covers up nicely. 7:4
1:56 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:4
1:56 The fighters are tangled up inside. Nelson has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:6
2:06 Nelson traps Pacquiao in the corner! 7:6
2:11 Nelson misses with that hook. 7:6
2:22 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 7:6
2:34 Basile separates the two... 7:6
2:39 Pacquiao steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:6
2:42 There's some nice hand speed. Nelson fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 7:8
3:00 Nelson pins Manny Pacquiao in the corner! 7:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 8:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Nelson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Battling Nelson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Nelson has Pacquiao cornered! 0:0
0:07 Nelson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:20 Pacquiao has Nelson trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:2
0:24 Pacquiao scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 4:2
0:24 That shot has Nelson hurt! 4:2
0:33 A cross to body by Nelson gets through. 4:4
0:45 Nelson rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:6
1:01 The fighters are tied up. Nelson tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:6
1:05 Now they break clean. 4:6
1:11 Nelson scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:8
1:20 Nelson digs a short hook to ribs of Pacquiao. 4:10
1:37 Nelson has freed himself from Pacquiao. They move quickly to ring center. 4:10
1:49 Pacquiao is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 4:10
1:54 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:10
1:58 Nelson backs into a neutral corner. 4:10
2:03 Pacquiao fires a left hand that Nelson takes high on the shoulder. 4:10
2:10 Nelson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Pacquiao flush! 4:14
2:10 Pacquiao is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:14
2:23 Pacquiao brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:14
2:27 Pacquiao lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Nelson. 4:14
2:30 Battling Nelson sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:16
2:54 Nelson bores in determined to maul Pacquiao 4:16
3:00 Nelson traps Pacquiao's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Basile breaks it up. 4:16
3:00 Nelson finally lets go of Pacquiao. 4:16
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 5:17
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Basile motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Pacquiao retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 Nelson goes downstairs with the hook. 0:2
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:19 Kevin Cunningham was extremely upbeat during the break with Battling Nelson providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:20 Nelson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:4
0:29 Battling Nelson has Pacquiao trapped! 0:4
0:34 Nelson pins Pacquiao's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:38 Basile moves them apart. 0:4
0:46 Nelson lets a quick hook go, catching Pacquiao moving in. 0:6
0:56 Pacquiao bangs the uppercut home. 2:6
1:07 Pacquiao lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:6
1:23 Nelson has Manny Pacquiao blocked in! 4:6
1:28 Nelson is holding... 4:6
1:32 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 4:6
1:37 Pacquiao is forced into his own corner... 4:6
1:37 Battling Nelson slips inside and lands a hook. 4:8
1:55 Pacquiao takes a hard combination from Nelson 4:12
1:55 That blow connected solidly to the head of Pacquiao and he is stunned! 4:12
2:13 * Pacquiao catches Nelson with a hard cross as he's coming in and Nelson drops to the canvas. a tremendous shot by Manny Pacquiao! 4:12
2:16 Basile stands over Nelson and begins counting... 11:12
2:16 1 11:12
2:17 2 11:12
2:18 3 11:12
2:19 4 11:12
2:20 Nelson tries to clear his head as Basile reaches the count of 5. 11:12
2:21 6 11:12
2:21 * Somehow Nelson has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 11:12
2:21 Nelson still looks unsteady, but Basile allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 11:12
2:21 Pacquiao hurt Nelson with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 11:12
2:34 Pacquiao just comes up short with the uppercut. 11:12
2:41 Pacquiao has Nelson pinned! 11:12
2:41 Nelson takes a solid cross from Pacquiao. 14:12
2:41 Pacquiao has Nelson on the run. Maybe he can finish Nelson off before the clock ends this round. 14:12
2:54 Pacquiao lands a vicious cross! 18:12
2:54 Nelson was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 18:12
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 19:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Victor Vallee Jr. not only gave Pacquiao encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Nelson. Now it's up to Pacquiao to implement it. 0:0
0:07 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Nelson. 0:3
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:3
0:16 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:3
0:24 Pacquiao lands a strong cross! 4:3
0:24 Nelson seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:3
0:33 Pacquiao backs into his own corner... 4:3
0:33 Nelson scores with a punishing jab 4:6
0:43 Nelson scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:8
0:52 Pacquiao retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
0:52 Nelson catches Pacquiao with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:10
1:07 Pacquiao lands a stinging jab. 6:10
1:16 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 6:10
1:20 Nelson lands a hook to the ribs. 6:12
1:29 The action is back in the center of the ring. 6:12
1:33 Nelson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:12
1:40 Pacquiao lands a brutal combination! 10:12
1:40 Nelson is out on his feet after that violent combination! 10:12
1:52 Nelson is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:12
1:56 Pacquiao connects with a solid cross! 15:12
1:56 That was a beautiful shot, Nelson's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 15:12
2:01 Nelson looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 15:12
2:10 Battling Nelson connects with a nasty uppercut! 15:17
2:10 How is Manny Pacquiao standing after that? 15:17
2:24 Pacquiao clinches... Nelson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 15:17
2:36 Basile separates the two fighters. 15:17
2:40 Both Pacquiao and Nelson have been outstanding in this round. 15:17
2:43 Nelson lands a two punch combination to the body 15:19
2:56 Pacquiao slides into the corner... 15:19
3:00 Nelson doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 15:19
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 14:21
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:09 Pacquiao is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:3
0:14 Pacquiao is running out of gas... 2:3
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:3
0:26 Nelson bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:5
0:35 Pacquiao moves into the right corner. 2:5
0:35 Battling Nelson connects with an uppercut to the head of Pacquiao. 2:7
0:47 Thats a nice left hand from Pacquiao. 4:7
1:04 Nelson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:7
1:12 Nelson had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 6:10
1:16 Pacquiao is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 6:10
1:26 Pacquiao frees himself from Battling Nelson's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:10
1:34 Pacquiao has Nelson cornered! 6:10
1:39 Oh!!! Pacquiao unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 10:10
1:39 Nelson staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 10:10
1:50 They are back in the center of the ring once again 10:10
1:54 Pacquiao drops the right hand flush on Nelson's chin! 14:10
1:54 Nelson is going to need to regroup after that blow... 14:10
2:06 Nelson gets his head on the chest of Pacquiao as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 14:12
2:16 Pacquiao throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Nelson. 17:12
2:33 Nelson is jockeying for position as he tries to force Pacquiao back into the corner. 17:12
2:39 Pacquiao has Nelson trapped! 17:12
2:39 Pacquiao scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 20:12
2:53 Pacquiao fires and misses. 20:12
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 22:13
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Nelson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Pacquiao just misses with a huge shot as Nelson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:20 Nelson connects with a violent hook! 0:4
0:20 Pacquiao's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:25 Nelson is starting to fatigue... 0:4
0:34 Nelson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Manny Pacquiao. 0:4
0:39 Nelson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:4
0:45 Pacquiao retreats to his own corner... 0:4
0:50 Nelson bulls his way inside, pushing Pacquiao up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:4
0:59 Nelson fires and misses. 0:4
1:06 Pacquiao cranks up the hook and connects to Battling Nelson's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:4
1:06 Nelson seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
1:23 Nelson pins Pacquiao in the corner! 4:4
1:27 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Nelson! 4:4
1:34 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:4
1:39 Nelson goes straight at Pacquiao, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:4
1:48 Pacquiao landed a sharp combination that rocked Nelson back on his heels! 9:4
1:48 Nelson looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 9:4
1:52 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 9:4
2:04 Nelson is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:4
2:09 Battling Nelson traps Pacquiao in the corner! 9:4
2:14 Nelson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:4
2:18 Manny Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 9:4
2:25 Nelson gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 9:6
2:38 Nelson dips and connects with a hook to the side of Pacquiao's head. 9:8
2:51 Pacquiao leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Nelson. 9:10
3:00 Nelson is trapped in his own corner... 9:10
3:00 Pacquiao whiffs with the cross. 9:10
3:00 Pacquiao appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:10
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. 10:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao 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 Victor Vallee Jr. was livid with Pacquiao after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Nelson blasts home a hook. 0:2
0:16 Pacquiao is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:24 Nelson pushes Pacquiao then steps away from him. 0:2
0:29 Nelson pushes Pacquiao away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:37 Pacquiao's not even close with the jab. 0:2
0:43 Nelson fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:4
0:53 Pacquiao slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:57 Nelson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:4
1:02 Battling Nelson stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 0:6
1:11 Nelson lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:8
1:33 Pacquiao lands a wicked uppercut! 4:8
1:33 Nelson was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:8
1:43 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:8
1:43 Nelson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:10
2:00 Pacquiao is off target with that hook. 4:10
2:02 Nelson snakes the jab through Pacquiao's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:12
2:11 Nelson rips a hook to the body. 4:14
2:30 That punch actually went behind Nelson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Pacquiao. 4:14
2:36 Nelson throws a crushing right to Pacquiao's jaw! 4:19
2:36 Pacquiao is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:19
2:36 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Pacquiao because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 4:20
2:36 * They will need to do a little work on Pacquiao's nose between rounds as there is a fair amount of bleeding. 4:20
2:46 Nelson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Pacquiao's jaw. 4:22
3:00 Nelson pins Pacquiao's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:22
3:00 Basile separates them. 4:22
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 4:22
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 4:24
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson and Pacquiao square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Kevin Cunningham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Battling Nelson has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:08 Pacquiao's corner men worked their magic on his's cut on the bridge of nose. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:10 Pacquiao moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:10 Nelson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:2
0:30 Pacquiao lands a devastating cross! 4:2
0:30 That shot buckled Nelson's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:2
0:42 Nelson misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:4
1:11 Pacquiao backs into the far left corner. 4:4
1:16 Circling left, Nelson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Pacquiao. 4:4
1:20 Nelson forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Pacquiao. 4:6
1:38 That jab from Pacquiao just missed. 4:6
1:44 OH! Nelson landed the big hook flush! 4:10
1:44 Pacquiao is hurt! 4:10
1:58 Battling Nelson ties up Pacquiao. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:10
2:03 Pacquiao works his way free! 4:10
2:15 Nelson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:10
2:17 There's the uppercut from Pacquiao. That opening has been there all fight for him. 6:10
2:29 Nelson goes downstairs with a right cross. 6:12
2:43 Nelson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Pacquiao but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:12
2:53 Nelson tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:14
3:00 Nelson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:14
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 10 to a close. 6:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Pacquiao is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:11 Battling Nelson grabs Pacquiao again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:20 Basile pries them apart. 0:0
0:25 Battling Nelson moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:25 Pacquiao lands a nice cross but Nelson turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:0
0:40 Pacquiao backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:40 Nelson shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:2
0:56 Pacquiao can't score with short uppercut inside. Nelson got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:2
1:07 Nelson has Pacquiao trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:2
1:07 Nelson lands the lead cross. 2:4
1:25 Nelson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:4
1:36 Pacquiao lands a strong hook! 6:4
1:36 Nelson is gasping for air!! 6:4
1:54 Apparently Nelson feels it's a good strategy to hug Pacquiao and force Basile to come separate them. 6:4
2:06 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:4
2:13 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:18 Pacquiao grabs Nelson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 6:4
2:33 Pacquiao and Nelson each take a step back. 6:4
2:37 The fighters are at ring center... 6:4
2:42 Pacquiao misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
2:49 Pacquiao takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 6:6
2:49 That last shot has reopened a cut on Pacquiao because the blood is flowing again. 6:6
2:49 Pacquiao's nose is bloodied again by Nelson. 6:6
3:00 Cries for more action can be heard all over the arena, as a less than scintillating round goes into the books. 6:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Quick efficient work in the corner of Pacquiao has the cut on the bridge of nose under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:11 Pacquiao smothers Nelson's attack as Nelson tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:13 Pacquiao gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:22 Nelson received a pep talk from Kevin Cunningham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:22 Nelson is trapped in the corner... 2:0
0:22 Pacquiao lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:0
0:39 Nelson comes in low. Pacquiao puts a headlock on him. Basile knocks Manny Pacquiao's arm off Nelson's head. 4:0
0:43 Basile has to break them apart. 4:0
0:52 Nelson holds his arms up in disgust as Pacquiao holds him around his waist. 4:0
1:04 Basile has to break the clinch. 4:0
1:09 Nelson misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:2
1:24 Nelson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 4:2
1:31 Pacquiao just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
1:38 Nelson lets his hands go inside, but Manny Pacquiao protects his body well. 4:2
1:44 Pacquiao just can't find the range with that combination. 4:2
1:47 Nelson lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:4
1:59 Pacquiao feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:4
1:59 Pacquiao scores with an excellent cross. 7:4
2:15 Pacquiao tries to drop the right hand over the top but Nelson ducks under it. 7:4
2:17 Nelson lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Pacquiao's midsection. 7:6
2:27 Pacquiao walks in to a glancing hook from Nelson. 7:8
2:40 Nelson is blocked in his opponents corner... 7:8
2:44 Pacquiao cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Nelson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:8
2:56 Pacquiao is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Nelson can't throw punches, I guess. 7:8
3:00 Basile is shouting at Pacquiao to break! 7:8
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 7:8
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Patricia Morse-Jarman, United States sees the fight 114 to 112
Raffaele Argiolas, Italy has it 114 to 112
Fred Jones, United States scores the fight 114 to 112
The winner by unanimous decision is Manny Pacquiao!
Score Cards
Patricia Morse-Jarman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Raffaele Argiolas Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Fred Jones Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 114
Battling Nelson 8 9 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 112
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 30 30 30 27 30 27 30 27 27 27 30 27 342
Battling Nelson 24 27 27 30 24 30 27 30 30 30 27 30 336
Statistics
Categories Manny Pacquiao Battling Nelson
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 5.42 4.42
Hooks / Round 3.25 10.08
Crosses / Round 6.58 5.58
Combinations / Round 4.92 4.67
Uppercuts / Round 2.42 10.33
Punches Landed / Round 22.58 35.08
Punches Missed / Round 70.08 36.67
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 48.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on bridge of nose 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 4 / 3 4 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 3 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 1
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Re: LTW Season Week 11 fights 19-24
Ike Williams vs Jack Blackburn
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Brian Garry, the bout will be scored by three judges: Julie Lederman (United States), Freddy Ledesma (United States) and Matteo Fratini (Italy), ring card girl is Jemma Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ike Williams - Record: 5-4-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Aaron Snowell - Cut Man: Lou Duva
In the blue corner: Jack Blackburn - Record: 8-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Brian Mitchell - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
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
0:08 Williams has Blackburn blocked in! 0:0
0:13 Williams is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Blackburn. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are tangled up inside. Blackburn has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:2
0:30 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:2
0:42 Williams is circling his opponent. 0:2
0:51 Williams tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Blackburn blocks it. 0:2
0:57 Blackburn retreats into the lower right corner. 0:2
1:02 Blackburn takes a hard combination from Williams 5:2
1:02 Blackburn is reeling after that shot! 5:2
1:20 Williams wings a big left hand at Blackburn but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:2
1:35 * Williams drives home a brutal cross to Blackburn's head and down he goes!!! 5:2
1:38 Garry positions himself over Blackburn and starts the count.. 11:2
1:38 1 11:2
1:39 2 11:2
1:39 * Blackburn is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 11:2
1:39 The fight will go on as Garry deems Blackburn is fit to conitnue. 11:2
1:39 Williams knows he has Blackburn hurt as he wades in swinging! 11:2
1:53 Williams just landed a devastating three punch combo! 15:2
1:53 Blackburn was hurt by those blows! 15:2
1:57 There is now a bit of swelling around Blackburn's left eye. 15:2
2:06 Williams fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 15:2
2:17 Williams is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Blackburn to chase him. 15:2
2:26 Williams is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 15:2
2:35 Williams misses wildly with the Hook. 15:2
2:46 Williams catches Blackburn coming in with a sweet uppercut! 19:2
2:46 Blackburn was stunned by that blow! 19:2
3:00 Ike Williams is giving Blackburn a lot of side-to-side movement. 19:2
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 21:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Blackburn scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 0:2
0:21 Blackburn received a pep talk from Brian Mitchell before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:27 Blackburn is trying to free his gloves from under Williams's gloves. 0:2
0:31 Referee Garry has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Blackburn gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 0:4
0:53 Blackburn throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:4
1:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away, looking for more space to work in. 0:4
1:03 Blackburn has Williams trapped! 0:4
1:08 Blackburn slides along the far ropes. 0:4
1:12 Williams's corner is livid as they want him to get off the ropes. 0:4
1:15 Blackburn lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 0:6
1:27 Jack Blackburn gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 0:8
1:36 Blackburn pins Williams in the corner! 0:8
1:40 That punch actually went behind Williams's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Blackburn. 0:8
1:47 Blackburn is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:8
1:56 Williams retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
1:56 Blackburn throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Williams's jaw. 0:10
2:01 Blackburn seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 0:10
2:05 Blackburn moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:12
2:22 You would think Williams had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Blackburn looked trying to score there! 0:12
2:34 Williams does a great job of moving as Jack Blackburn tries to work inside. 0:12
2:42 Blackburn gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:12
2:42 A straight cross from Blackburn gets through Williams's guard. 0:14
2:55 Oh!!! Blackburn unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:18
2:55 How is Williams standing after that? 0:18
3:00 The bell stops the action as Williams and Blackburn go back to their corners. 0:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Blackburn looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:35 Williams is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:40 Williams traps Blackburn in the corner! 0:0
0:45 Williams misses with that punch. 0:0
0:52 Blackburn backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
1:04 Blackburn does a great job smothering Williams's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
1:07 Blackburn finds a home for his jab, keeping Williams at bay. 0:2
1:23 Williams's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 0:2
1:32 Williams leaves the jab just short. 0:2
1:44 Blackburn misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:46 Williams drops in a solid cross just above Blackburn's trunks. 3:2
1:59 Blackburn throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 3:4
2:16 Williams lands a powerful combination right on the button! 7:4
2:16 Jack Blackburn was shaken by those blows! 7:4
2:21 Look for Williams to start to target Blackburn's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 7:4
2:35 Williams wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Blackburn's defense. 7:4
2:37 Blackburn goes downstairs with the hook. 7:6
2:54 Williams is literally dancing circles around Jack Blackburn this round. 7:6
3:00 The Referee has to get between Ike Williams and Blackburn as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Williams is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:14 Blackburn scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 0:2
0:23 Williams got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Lou Duva's instructions work. 0:2
0:24 Williams slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Blackburn. 3:2
0:28 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 3:2
0:33 Blackburn backs into his own corner... 3:2
0:38 Williams can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:2
0:49 Williams fires and misses. 3:2
0:52 The fighters are at close quarters now as Blackburn lands a hook downstairs. 3:4
1:06 Williams fires a shot, but it glances off Blackburn's shoulder. 3:4
1:13 Blackburn backs into the left corner. 3:4
1:13 Williams throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 5:4
1:26 Williams is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 5:4
1:36 Williams misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:4
1:43 Blackburn lands a crushing jab! 5:8
1:43 Ike Williams's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 5:8
2:01 Blackburn lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 5:10
2:14 Williams drives that short hook into Blackburn's midsection! 9:10
2:14 That shot has Blackburn hurt! 9:10
2:28 Williams bounces off the ropes, challenging Blackburn to come get him. 9:10
2:33 Blackburn is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 9:12
2:42 The uppercut just landed by Williams is a nice weapon on the inside. 11:12
2:47 That swelling under the left eye of Blackburn is definitely getting worse. 11:12
2:55 Jack Blackburn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 11:12
2:55 The cross scores for Jack Blackburn. He needs to throw that punch more often. 11:14
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 13:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Lou Duva was really animated in Williams's corner and Williams was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Blackburn's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Blackburn is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Williams. 0:0
0:20 Garry pries them apart. 0:0
0:30 Williams brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:37 Blackburn is trying to put his punches together and he tags Williams with a nice combination of punches. 0:2
0:47 Ike Williams pins Blackburn in the corner! 0:2
0:51 Williams is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
0:56 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:2
1:14 Williams just comes up short with the cross. 0:2
1:23 Williams connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
1:38 Williams cranks up the hook and connects to Blackburn's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:2
1:38 Jack Blackburn appears shaken by that punch! 6:2
1:43 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 6:2
1:48 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:52 Blackburn connects with a nasty uppercut! 6:6
1:52 That was a beautiful shot, Williams's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 6:6
2:06 Williams just landed a three punch combo! 10:6
2:06 Jack Blackburn's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 10:6
2:17 Williams backs into a neutral corner. 10:6
2:21 Blackburn is holding... 10:6
2:26 Williams works his way free! 10:6
2:33 Not much steam behind Blackburn's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 10:8
2:54 Williams works free! He backs to ring center, with Jack Blackburn following. 10:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 12:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Blackburn's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jack Blackburn still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Blackburn clamps Williams's arms to his side and holds on until Garry breaks the hold. 0:0
0:16 Garry is shouting at Blackburn to break! 0:0
0:21 Blackburn got some great advice from Brian Mitchell between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:36 Williams attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:43 Blackburn lands a brutal uppercut! 0:4
0:43 That punch may have stunned Williams momentarily. 0:4
1:00 Jack Blackburn traps Williams's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Garry breaks it up. 0:4
1:10 Blackburn shoves Williams away. 0:4
1:15 Blackburn is forced into his own corner... 0:4
1:15 Williams goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:4
1:24 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:4
1:32 Look out! That was a straight right by Williams! 6:4
1:32 Blackburn looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:4
1:46 Blackburn lands a solid hook! 6:8
1:46 Williams is hurt! 6:8
2:01 Ike Williams takes a combination from Blackburn. 6:10
2:13 Blackburn slides into a neutral corner... 6:10
2:18 Williams scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:10
2:18 Blackburn is suddenly in trouble! 10:10
2:22 Its obvious that the swelling around Williams's left eye is rapidly worsening. 10:10
2:29 Both fighters miss, now Williams follows up with a solid hook to the body of Blackburn! 13:10
2:38 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 13:10
2:50 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Blackburn! 13:10
2:52 Williams works the body, landing an uppercut. 15:10
3:00 Williams moves into the near right corner. 15:10
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 15:10
3:00 Garry moves them apart. 15:10
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Blackburn is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Blackburn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:17 Williams's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:17 Blackburn moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
0:33 Blackburn ties up Williams... 0:2
0:48 * Williams is blatantly hitting after the break and Garry has stopped the action to scold him 0:2
1:07 Williams is off target with that cross. 0:2
1:19 Williams wraps up Blackburn. 0:2
1:23 * Blackburn is complaining and Garry agrees. A warning for hitting on the break is being given to Williams. 0:2
1:37 Williams looks to his corner. 0:2
1:50 Blackburn tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
1:52 Williams hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Blackburn. 2:2
2:02 Williams slides into the corner... 2:2
2:02 Williams and Blackburn swap blows with neither taking a step back. 4:4
2:06 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 4:4
2:20 Blackburn cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Williams had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:4
2:36 Williams has freed himself from Blackburn. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
2:48 Blackburn has Williams cornered! 4:4
2:53 Blackburn tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Williams. 4:4
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:4
3:00 Williams grabs Blackburn's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Garry has to force Williams to let go. 4:4
3:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away. 4:4
3:00 It looks like Williams has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:4
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 3:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Garry motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Lou Duva said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Williams has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Blackburn's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Talk about loading up on your punches, that hook that Williams just connected with had everything but the kitchen sink behind it! 3:0
0:18 Blackburn has Williams pinned! 3:0
0:18 Jack Blackburn feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Williams's chin. 3:2
0:35 Jack Blackburn just misses with a huge shot as Williams chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
0:49 Blackburn picks off the jab thrown by Williams. 3:2
0:56 Blackburn connects with a solid uppercut! 3:6
0:56 Williams looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 3:6
1:10 Williams looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 3:6
1:17 * That was a blatant low blow by Ike Williams and Garry has stopped the action to scold him 5:6
1:40 Williams usues his legs to avoid Blackburn's punches. 5:6
1:47 Williams connects with a violent combination! 9:6
1:47 Blackburn is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 9:6
1:52 The increased swelling around the left eye of Jack Blackburn is fast becoming a hindurance. 9:6
1:57 Blackburn has Williams trapped in the left neutral corner... 9:6
2:02 Blackburn grabs Williams. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:6
2:17 Garry separates the two fighters. 9:6
2:25 Referee Garry is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 9:6
2:32 Blackburn misses with that combination. 9:6
2:35 Williams lands a jab to Blackburn's midsection 11:6
2:52 Watch Blackburn move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Williams off balance. 11:6
2:56 Blackburn is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 11:6
3:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:6
3:00 Williams appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. Jemma Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 13:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Blackburn's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Blackburn's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Blackburn moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 A quick combination from Williams gets through. 2:0
0:12 Blackburn is starting to suck wind... 2:0
0:16 Brian Mitchell seemed to pump up Jack Blackburn between rounds. 2:0
0:16 Williams is keeping away from the ropes. 2:0
0:16 Williams bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
0:21 Blackburn's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 4:0
0:30 Williams back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Blackburn. 4:0
0:46 Williams connects with a vicious combination! 9:0
0:46 Blackburn is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 9:0
0:58 Ike Williams is really focused in this round. 9:0
1:06 Blackburn misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:0
1:13 Blackburn moves into the far corner. 9:0
1:17 Blackburn just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:0
1:17 Blackburn in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:0
1:22 Blackburn's tank is just about on empty. 13:0
1:22 Blackburn's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Williams. 13:0
1:37 Blackburn is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:0
1:51 Blackburn lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Williams. 13:0
1:58 Blackburn's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 13:0
2:06 Jack Blackburn lands a strong uppercut! 13:4
2:06 Williams looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 13:4
2:10 Williams is breathing heavily... 13:4
2:17 Blackburn is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:4
2:21 Williams can't score with short uppercut inside. Blackburn got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:4
2:41 Williams tries to muscle inside but Blackburn clinches him. 13:4
2:45 Garry separates the two... 13:4
3:00 Blackburn lands a solid cross! 13:9
3:00 Blackburn just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 13:9
3:00 There's another round in the books. 15:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams and Blackburn square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Lou Duva was extremely upbeat during the break with Williams providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Blackburn'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
0:11 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Williams rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:27 Blackburn is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:32 Blackburn steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:39 Blackburn swings...and misses. 0:0
0:51 Williams circles around the ring. 0:0
0:56 Williams feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:08 Blackburn is moving like a ghost out there, as Williams trys in vain to corner him 0:0
1:13 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 0:0
1:29 Williams tries to drop the right hand over the top but Blackburn ducks under it. 0:0
1:40 Blackburn feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:44 Williams has Blackburn pinned! 0:0
1:49 Williams looks to work the body, but Jack Blackburn covers up nicely. 0:0
2:00 Williams lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Blackburn. 0:0
2:02 A quick jab to the body scores for Blackburn 0:2
2:21 Williams is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Blackburn's defense. 0:2
2:30 Williams fires a left hand that Blackburn takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
2:32 Blackburn doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:4
2:49 Garry warns Blackburn for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:4
3:00 Referee Garry steps in to break it up. 0:4
3:00 The round is over and the crowd is jeering and unless they want to hear more of it, these two fighters better start throwing some punches. 2:5
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Blackburn is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Blackburn'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
0:13 Blackburn pins Williams's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:22 Garry has to break them apart. 0:0
0:22 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 0:0
0:26 Lou Duva implored Williams to stay busy, to do more but Williams's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:32 Blackburn fires a volley of punches but Williams was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:39 Williams really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 5:0
0:39 Blackburn looks shaken! 5:0
0:52 Williams misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:0
1:03 Blackburn is either lucky or has radar. Williams's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 5:0
1:13 A stiff right hand to the body by Williams 8:0
1:13 Blackburn is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Williams just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 8:0
1:18 Blackburn seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 8:0
1:27 Williams throws a flurry of punches but Blackburn either blocks or slips them. 8:0
1:38 Williams doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:0
1:58 Williams unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 10:0
2:15 Williams fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 10:0
2:29 Blackburn clinches... Williams gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:0
2:40 Williams tries to get free... Here comes Garry to break them up... 10:0
2:44 Blackburn is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 10:0
2:52 Blackburn wraps up Williams... Neither fighter will break... 10:0
2:56 Garry separates the two... 10:0
3:00 Blackburn pins Williams's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 10:0
3:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away. 10:0
3:00 Williams appears to have this fight under control. 10:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 11. 10:1
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 Lou Duva not only gave Williams encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Blackburn. Now it's up to Williams to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:15 Williams misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:29 A big uppercut from Blackburn lands with serious impact! 0:5
0:29 Williams seems to have been hurt by that punch! 0:5
0:49 Williams fires and misses. 0:5
1:04 Blackburn lands a devastating hook! 0:10
1:04 Williams seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:10
1:21 Considering the clinch Blackburn has on Williams it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Ike Williams pushes him away. 0:10
1:25 Garry separates them. 0:10
1:30 Williams pushes Blackburn away, looking for more space to work in. 0:10
1:38 Blackburn just can't find the range with that jab. 0:10
1:41 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Williams can land a solid one. 2:10
1:54 Blackburn fires a lead right that Williams manages to avoid. 2:10
2:06 Blackburn misses wildly with the hook. 2:10
2:13 Blackburn quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:10
2:21 Jack Blackburn catches Williams coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:14
2:21 Williams was shaken by that blow! 2:14
2:33 He retreats into the lower corner. 2:14
2:38 Blackburn tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:14
2:40 Williams misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:14
2:54 Blackburn just comes up short with the combination. 4:14
2:56 Williams blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 7:14
3:00 Williams seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:14
3:00 The final seconds of Round 12 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 7:14
Fight Result
Let's go to Jim Fitzgerald for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Julie Lederman, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for Ike Williams
Freddy Ledesma, United States scores the bout 114 to 113 for Jack Blackburn
Matteo Fratini, Italy scores the bout 116 to 111 for ...
...Ike Williams
Your winner by split decision is Ike Williams!
Score Cards
Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 115
Jack Blackburn 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 112
Freddy Ledesma Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 113
Jack Blackburn 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 114
Matteo Fratini Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 116
Jack Blackburn 8 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 111
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 30 27 28 27 30 30 28 30 29 27 30 28 344
Jack Blackburn 24 30 29 30 27 27 29 27 28 30 27 29 337
Statistics
Categories Ike Williams Jack Blackburn
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 3.75 5.08
Hooks / Round 4.08 3.00
Crosses / Round 5.00 2.67
Combinations / Round 2.75 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.92 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 18.50 18.58
Punches Missed / Round 78.75 57.58
Punching Accuracy 19.0% 24.4%
Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 2
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Brian Garry, the bout will be scored by three judges: Julie Lederman (United States), Freddy Ledesma (United States) and Matteo Fratini (Italy), ring card girl is Jemma Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ike Williams - Record: 5-4-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Aaron Snowell - Cut Man: Lou Duva
In the blue corner: Jack Blackburn - Record: 8-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Brian Mitchell - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
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
0:08 Williams has Blackburn blocked in! 0:0
0:13 Williams is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Blackburn. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are tangled up inside. Blackburn has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:2
0:30 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:2
0:42 Williams is circling his opponent. 0:2
0:51 Williams tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Blackburn blocks it. 0:2
0:57 Blackburn retreats into the lower right corner. 0:2
1:02 Blackburn takes a hard combination from Williams 5:2
1:02 Blackburn is reeling after that shot! 5:2
1:20 Williams wings a big left hand at Blackburn but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:2
1:35 * Williams drives home a brutal cross to Blackburn's head and down he goes!!! 5:2
1:38 Garry positions himself over Blackburn and starts the count.. 11:2
1:38 1 11:2
1:39 2 11:2
1:39 * Blackburn is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 11:2
1:39 The fight will go on as Garry deems Blackburn is fit to conitnue. 11:2
1:39 Williams knows he has Blackburn hurt as he wades in swinging! 11:2
1:53 Williams just landed a devastating three punch combo! 15:2
1:53 Blackburn was hurt by those blows! 15:2
1:57 There is now a bit of swelling around Blackburn's left eye. 15:2
2:06 Williams fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 15:2
2:17 Williams is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Blackburn to chase him. 15:2
2:26 Williams is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 15:2
2:35 Williams misses wildly with the Hook. 15:2
2:46 Williams catches Blackburn coming in with a sweet uppercut! 19:2
2:46 Blackburn was stunned by that blow! 19:2
3:00 Ike Williams is giving Blackburn a lot of side-to-side movement. 19:2
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 21:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Blackburn scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 0:2
0:21 Blackburn received a pep talk from Brian Mitchell before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:27 Blackburn is trying to free his gloves from under Williams's gloves. 0:2
0:31 Referee Garry has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Blackburn gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 0:4
0:53 Blackburn throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:4
1:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away, looking for more space to work in. 0:4
1:03 Blackburn has Williams trapped! 0:4
1:08 Blackburn slides along the far ropes. 0:4
1:12 Williams's corner is livid as they want him to get off the ropes. 0:4
1:15 Blackburn lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 0:6
1:27 Jack Blackburn gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 0:8
1:36 Blackburn pins Williams in the corner! 0:8
1:40 That punch actually went behind Williams's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Blackburn. 0:8
1:47 Blackburn is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:8
1:56 Williams retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
1:56 Blackburn throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Williams's jaw. 0:10
2:01 Blackburn seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 0:10
2:05 Blackburn moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:12
2:22 You would think Williams had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Blackburn looked trying to score there! 0:12
2:34 Williams does a great job of moving as Jack Blackburn tries to work inside. 0:12
2:42 Blackburn gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:12
2:42 A straight cross from Blackburn gets through Williams's guard. 0:14
2:55 Oh!!! Blackburn unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:18
2:55 How is Williams standing after that? 0:18
3:00 The bell stops the action as Williams and Blackburn go back to their corners. 0:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Blackburn looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:35 Williams is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:40 Williams traps Blackburn in the corner! 0:0
0:45 Williams misses with that punch. 0:0
0:52 Blackburn backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
1:04 Blackburn does a great job smothering Williams's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
1:07 Blackburn finds a home for his jab, keeping Williams at bay. 0:2
1:23 Williams's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 0:2
1:32 Williams leaves the jab just short. 0:2
1:44 Blackburn misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:46 Williams drops in a solid cross just above Blackburn's trunks. 3:2
1:59 Blackburn throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 3:4
2:16 Williams lands a powerful combination right on the button! 7:4
2:16 Jack Blackburn was shaken by those blows! 7:4
2:21 Look for Williams to start to target Blackburn's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 7:4
2:35 Williams wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Blackburn's defense. 7:4
2:37 Blackburn goes downstairs with the hook. 7:6
2:54 Williams is literally dancing circles around Jack Blackburn this round. 7:6
3:00 The Referee has to get between Ike Williams and Blackburn as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Williams is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:14 Blackburn scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 0:2
0:23 Williams got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Lou Duva's instructions work. 0:2
0:24 Williams slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Blackburn. 3:2
0:28 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 3:2
0:33 Blackburn backs into his own corner... 3:2
0:38 Williams can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:2
0:49 Williams fires and misses. 3:2
0:52 The fighters are at close quarters now as Blackburn lands a hook downstairs. 3:4
1:06 Williams fires a shot, but it glances off Blackburn's shoulder. 3:4
1:13 Blackburn backs into the left corner. 3:4
1:13 Williams throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 5:4
1:26 Williams is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 5:4
1:36 Williams misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:4
1:43 Blackburn lands a crushing jab! 5:8
1:43 Ike Williams's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 5:8
2:01 Blackburn lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 5:10
2:14 Williams drives that short hook into Blackburn's midsection! 9:10
2:14 That shot has Blackburn hurt! 9:10
2:28 Williams bounces off the ropes, challenging Blackburn to come get him. 9:10
2:33 Blackburn is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 9:12
2:42 The uppercut just landed by Williams is a nice weapon on the inside. 11:12
2:47 That swelling under the left eye of Blackburn is definitely getting worse. 11:12
2:55 Jack Blackburn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 11:12
2:55 The cross scores for Jack Blackburn. He needs to throw that punch more often. 11:14
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 13:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Lou Duva was really animated in Williams's corner and Williams was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Blackburn's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Blackburn is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Williams. 0:0
0:20 Garry pries them apart. 0:0
0:30 Williams brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:37 Blackburn is trying to put his punches together and he tags Williams with a nice combination of punches. 0:2
0:47 Ike Williams pins Blackburn in the corner! 0:2
0:51 Williams is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
0:56 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:2
1:14 Williams just comes up short with the cross. 0:2
1:23 Williams connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
1:38 Williams cranks up the hook and connects to Blackburn's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:2
1:38 Jack Blackburn appears shaken by that punch! 6:2
1:43 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 6:2
1:48 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:52 Blackburn connects with a nasty uppercut! 6:6
1:52 That was a beautiful shot, Williams's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 6:6
2:06 Williams just landed a three punch combo! 10:6
2:06 Jack Blackburn's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 10:6
2:17 Williams backs into a neutral corner. 10:6
2:21 Blackburn is holding... 10:6
2:26 Williams works his way free! 10:6
2:33 Not much steam behind Blackburn's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 10:8
2:54 Williams works free! He backs to ring center, with Jack Blackburn following. 10:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 12:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Blackburn's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jack Blackburn still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Blackburn clamps Williams's arms to his side and holds on until Garry breaks the hold. 0:0
0:16 Garry is shouting at Blackburn to break! 0:0
0:21 Blackburn got some great advice from Brian Mitchell between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:36 Williams attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:43 Blackburn lands a brutal uppercut! 0:4
0:43 That punch may have stunned Williams momentarily. 0:4
1:00 Jack Blackburn traps Williams's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Garry breaks it up. 0:4
1:10 Blackburn shoves Williams away. 0:4
1:15 Blackburn is forced into his own corner... 0:4
1:15 Williams goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:4
1:24 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:4
1:32 Look out! That was a straight right by Williams! 6:4
1:32 Blackburn looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:4
1:46 Blackburn lands a solid hook! 6:8
1:46 Williams is hurt! 6:8
2:01 Ike Williams takes a combination from Blackburn. 6:10
2:13 Blackburn slides into a neutral corner... 6:10
2:18 Williams scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:10
2:18 Blackburn is suddenly in trouble! 10:10
2:22 Its obvious that the swelling around Williams's left eye is rapidly worsening. 10:10
2:29 Both fighters miss, now Williams follows up with a solid hook to the body of Blackburn! 13:10
2:38 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 13:10
2:50 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Blackburn! 13:10
2:52 Williams works the body, landing an uppercut. 15:10
3:00 Williams moves into the near right corner. 15:10
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 15:10
3:00 Garry moves them apart. 15:10
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Blackburn is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Blackburn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:17 Williams's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:17 Blackburn moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
0:33 Blackburn ties up Williams... 0:2
0:48 * Williams is blatantly hitting after the break and Garry has stopped the action to scold him 0:2
1:07 Williams is off target with that cross. 0:2
1:19 Williams wraps up Blackburn. 0:2
1:23 * Blackburn is complaining and Garry agrees. A warning for hitting on the break is being given to Williams. 0:2
1:37 Williams looks to his corner. 0:2
1:50 Blackburn tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
1:52 Williams hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Blackburn. 2:2
2:02 Williams slides into the corner... 2:2
2:02 Williams and Blackburn swap blows with neither taking a step back. 4:4
2:06 The swelling under Blackburn's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 4:4
2:20 Blackburn cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Williams had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:4
2:36 Williams has freed himself from Blackburn. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
2:48 Blackburn has Williams cornered! 4:4
2:53 Blackburn tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Williams. 4:4
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:4
3:00 Williams grabs Blackburn's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Garry has to force Williams to let go. 4:4
3:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away. 4:4
3:00 It looks like Williams has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:4
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 3:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Garry motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Lou Duva said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Williams has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Blackburn's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Talk about loading up on your punches, that hook that Williams just connected with had everything but the kitchen sink behind it! 3:0
0:18 Blackburn has Williams pinned! 3:0
0:18 Jack Blackburn feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Williams's chin. 3:2
0:35 Jack Blackburn just misses with a huge shot as Williams chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
0:49 Blackburn picks off the jab thrown by Williams. 3:2
0:56 Blackburn connects with a solid uppercut! 3:6
0:56 Williams looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 3:6
1:10 Williams looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 3:6
1:17 * That was a blatant low blow by Ike Williams and Garry has stopped the action to scold him 5:6
1:40 Williams usues his legs to avoid Blackburn's punches. 5:6
1:47 Williams connects with a violent combination! 9:6
1:47 Blackburn is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 9:6
1:52 The increased swelling around the left eye of Jack Blackburn is fast becoming a hindurance. 9:6
1:57 Blackburn has Williams trapped in the left neutral corner... 9:6
2:02 Blackburn grabs Williams. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:6
2:17 Garry separates the two fighters. 9:6
2:25 Referee Garry is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 9:6
2:32 Blackburn misses with that combination. 9:6
2:35 Williams lands a jab to Blackburn's midsection 11:6
2:52 Watch Blackburn move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Williams off balance. 11:6
2:56 Blackburn is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 11:6
3:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:6
3:00 Williams appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. Jemma Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 13:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Blackburn's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Blackburn's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Blackburn moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 A quick combination from Williams gets through. 2:0
0:12 Blackburn is starting to suck wind... 2:0
0:16 Brian Mitchell seemed to pump up Jack Blackburn between rounds. 2:0
0:16 Williams is keeping away from the ropes. 2:0
0:16 Williams bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:0
0:21 Blackburn's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 4:0
0:30 Williams back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Blackburn. 4:0
0:46 Williams connects with a vicious combination! 9:0
0:46 Blackburn is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 9:0
0:58 Ike Williams is really focused in this round. 9:0
1:06 Blackburn misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:0
1:13 Blackburn moves into the far corner. 9:0
1:17 Blackburn just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:0
1:17 Blackburn in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:0
1:22 Blackburn's tank is just about on empty. 13:0
1:22 Blackburn's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Williams. 13:0
1:37 Blackburn is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:0
1:51 Blackburn lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Williams. 13:0
1:58 Blackburn's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 13:0
2:06 Jack Blackburn lands a strong uppercut! 13:4
2:06 Williams looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 13:4
2:10 Williams is breathing heavily... 13:4
2:17 Blackburn is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:4
2:21 Williams can't score with short uppercut inside. Blackburn got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:4
2:41 Williams tries to muscle inside but Blackburn clinches him. 13:4
2:45 Garry separates the two... 13:4
3:00 Blackburn lands a solid cross! 13:9
3:00 Blackburn just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 13:9
3:00 There's another round in the books. 15:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams and Blackburn square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Lou Duva was extremely upbeat during the break with Williams providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Blackburn'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
0:11 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Williams rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:27 Blackburn is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:32 Blackburn steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:39 Blackburn swings...and misses. 0:0
0:51 Williams circles around the ring. 0:0
0:56 Williams feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:08 Blackburn is moving like a ghost out there, as Williams trys in vain to corner him 0:0
1:13 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 0:0
1:29 Williams tries to drop the right hand over the top but Blackburn ducks under it. 0:0
1:40 Blackburn feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:44 Williams has Blackburn pinned! 0:0
1:49 Williams looks to work the body, but Jack Blackburn covers up nicely. 0:0
2:00 Williams lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Blackburn. 0:0
2:02 A quick jab to the body scores for Blackburn 0:2
2:21 Williams is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Blackburn's defense. 0:2
2:30 Williams fires a left hand that Blackburn takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
2:32 Blackburn doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:4
2:49 Garry warns Blackburn for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:4
3:00 Referee Garry steps in to break it up. 0:4
3:00 The round is over and the crowd is jeering and unless they want to hear more of it, these two fighters better start throwing some punches. 2:5
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Blackburn is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Blackburn'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
0:13 Blackburn pins Williams's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:22 Garry has to break them apart. 0:0
0:22 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 0:0
0:26 Lou Duva implored Williams to stay busy, to do more but Williams's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:32 Blackburn fires a volley of punches but Williams was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:39 Williams really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 5:0
0:39 Blackburn looks shaken! 5:0
0:52 Williams misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:0
1:03 Blackburn is either lucky or has radar. Williams's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 5:0
1:13 A stiff right hand to the body by Williams 8:0
1:13 Blackburn is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Williams just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 8:0
1:18 Blackburn seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 8:0
1:27 Williams throws a flurry of punches but Blackburn either blocks or slips them. 8:0
1:38 Williams doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:0
1:58 Williams unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 10:0
2:15 Williams fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 10:0
2:29 Blackburn clinches... Williams gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:0
2:40 Williams tries to get free... Here comes Garry to break them up... 10:0
2:44 Blackburn is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 10:0
2:52 Blackburn wraps up Williams... Neither fighter will break... 10:0
2:56 Garry separates the two... 10:0
3:00 Blackburn pins Williams's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 10:0
3:00 Williams pushes Blackburn away. 10:0
3:00 Williams appears to have this fight under control. 10:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 11. 10:1
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 Lou Duva not only gave Williams encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Blackburn. Now it's up to Williams to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Blackburn is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:15 Williams misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:29 A big uppercut from Blackburn lands with serious impact! 0:5
0:29 Williams seems to have been hurt by that punch! 0:5
0:49 Williams fires and misses. 0:5
1:04 Blackburn lands a devastating hook! 0:10
1:04 Williams seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:10
1:21 Considering the clinch Blackburn has on Williams it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Ike Williams pushes him away. 0:10
1:25 Garry separates them. 0:10
1:30 Williams pushes Blackburn away, looking for more space to work in. 0:10
1:38 Blackburn just can't find the range with that jab. 0:10
1:41 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Williams can land a solid one. 2:10
1:54 Blackburn fires a lead right that Williams manages to avoid. 2:10
2:06 Blackburn misses wildly with the hook. 2:10
2:13 Blackburn quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:10
2:21 Jack Blackburn catches Williams coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:14
2:21 Williams was shaken by that blow! 2:14
2:33 He retreats into the lower corner. 2:14
2:38 Blackburn tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:14
2:40 Williams misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:14
2:54 Blackburn just comes up short with the combination. 4:14
2:56 Williams blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 7:14
3:00 Williams seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:14
3:00 The final seconds of Round 12 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 7:14
Fight Result
Let's go to Jim Fitzgerald for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Julie Lederman, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for Ike Williams
Freddy Ledesma, United States scores the bout 114 to 113 for Jack Blackburn
Matteo Fratini, Italy scores the bout 116 to 111 for ...
...Ike Williams
Your winner by split decision is Ike Williams!
Score Cards
Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 115
Jack Blackburn 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 112
Freddy Ledesma Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 113
Jack Blackburn 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 114
Matteo Fratini Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 116
Jack Blackburn 8 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 111
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ike Williams 30 27 28 27 30 30 28 30 29 27 30 28 344
Jack Blackburn 24 30 29 30 27 27 29 27 28 30 27 29 337
Statistics
Categories Ike Williams Jack Blackburn
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 3.75 5.08
Hooks / Round 4.08 3.00
Crosses / Round 5.00 2.67
Combinations / Round 2.75 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.92 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 18.50 18.58
Punches Missed / Round 78.75 57.58
Punching Accuracy 19.0% 24.4%
Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 2
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 0
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Re: LTW Season Week 11 fights 19-24
Diego Corrales vs Bob Montgomery
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Wayne Kelly, the bout will be scored by three judges: C.J. Ross (United States), Nathan Palmer (United States) and George Smith (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Diego Corrales - Record: 5-3-2 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Bob Montgomery - Record: 8-1-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:15 Corrales throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:0
0:24 Corrales slides into his own corner... 3:0
0:29 Montgomery swings...and misses. 3:0
0:37 Corrales is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:0
0:48 Montgomery scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 3:4
0:48 That series of punches rocked Corrales and he looks to be in trouble. 3:4
1:01 Corrales and Montgomery are in a clinch, Kelly hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:4
1:06 Referee Kelly steps in to break it up. 3:4
1:11 Bob Montgomery gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 3:6
1:20 Corrales has those hands working like pistons as he pummels Montgomery with a series of clean hard shots to the head! 6:6
1:34 Corrales has freed himself from Montgomery. They move quickly to ring center. 6:6
1:39 Montgomery unleashes a flurry and Corrales fires back, a close exchange with Montgomery coming out on top. 8:9
1:49 Bob Montgomery has Corrales trapped! 8:9
1:54 Montgomery just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:13
1:54 Corrales was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 8:13
2:06 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 8:13
2:16 Montgomery rips a hook to the body. 8:15
2:32 Montgomery lands a vicious uppercut! 8:19
2:32 Corrales was stunned by that blow! 8:19
2:49 The quickness and footwork of Montgomery is definitely keeping Corrales off balance. 8:19
2:57 Corrales pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:19
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 11:20
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corrales and Montgomery square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest was really animated in Corrales's corner and Corrales was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Montgomery lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:2
0:24 Montgomery is gasping for air!! 4:2
0:41 Montgomery fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 4:4
0:55 Montgomery is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:4
0:59 He scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:6
1:17 Montgomery just misses with a huge shot as Corrales chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:6
1:26 A quick hook to the body by Montgomery 4:8
1:38 Montgomery is really focused in this round. 4:8
1:47 The uppercut just landed by Montgomery is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:10
1:56 Montgomery traps Corrales in the corner! 4:10
1:56 Both fighters are flailing away but Corrales is definitely landing the better punches. 7:12
2:09 Corrales connects with a cross to Montgomery's body. 9:12
2:23 Montgomery goes downstairs with a quick combination. 9:14
2:38 Montgomery has Corrales cornered! 9:14
2:38 Both fighters are throwing but Montgomery is scoring more than Corrales. 11:17
2:57 Montgomery has Diego Corrales blocked in! 11:17
3:00 Watch Montgomery move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Corrales off balance. 11:17
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:19
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Montgomery bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery wraps his arms around Corrales. 0:2
0:29 Referee Kelly separates the two... 0:2
0:33 Bob Montgomery scores with a glancing cross. 0:4
0:45 Montgomery splits Corrales's gloves with an uppercut. 0:6
1:00 Bob Montgomery is blocked in his own corner... 0:6
1:05 Corrales telegraphed that shot and Montgomery ducks under it easily. 0:6
1:07 Bob Montgomery unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 0:8
1:20 Montgomery is holding Corrales tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:8
1:25 Kelly is shouting at Montgomery to break! 0:8
1:42 Corrales voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:8
1:52 Corrales looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Bob Montgomery. 0:8
1:58 Montgomery fires a jab to the body 0:10
2:12 Montgomery fires and misses. 0:10
2:19 Montgomery presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 0:13
2:28 Montgomery scores downstairs with a hard cross. 0:16
2:38 Montgomery scores with the jab. 0:18
2:47 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:18
2:51 Montgomery is really fluid in his movement. 0:18
3:00 Corrales picks off the jab thrown by Montgomery. 0:18
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:18
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Montgomery slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Corrales is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Bob Montgomery a decent target to shoot for. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:15 Tommy Gallagher not only gave Bob Montgomery encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Corrales. Now it's up to Montgomery to implement it. 0:0
0:16 Diego Corrales slides into the corner... 0:0
0:21 Corrales comes in low. Montgomery puts a headlock on him. Kelly knocks Montgomery's arm off Corrales's head. 0:0
0:25 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:38 Diego Corrales works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:55 Montgomery lands a solid uppercut! 0:4
0:55 Corrales is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 0:4
1:12 Corrales is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Montgomery. 0:4
1:17 Kelly separates the two... 0:4
1:22 Montgomery gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Corrales with an uppercut. 0:6
1:38 Circling left, Corrales looks for an opening to fire a shot at Montgomery. 0:6
1:47 Montgomery is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:6
1:47 Corrales scores with a solid hook to the head. 3:6
2:00 Corrales moves into the upper corner. 3:6
2:00 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Montgomery who scores with a short hook to the chest. 3:8
2:16 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Montgomery rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 3:8
2:21 Corrales is pinned in his opponents corner... 3:8
2:26 Montgomery is clinching... 3:8
2:41 Kelly separates them. 3:8
2:48 Bob Montgomery continues to pop the jab 3:10
3:00 Kelly yells at the fighters to separate but Montgomery and Corrales are a tangle of arms. 3:10
3:00 Kelly has to break them apart. 3:10
3:00 Kelly motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 5:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 A solid combination downstairs by Corrales. 3:0
0:11 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 3:0
0:15 Corrales got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 3:0
0:16 Montgomery retreats into the near corner. 3:0
0:20 Diego Corrales plods forward. 3:0
0:26 Corrales shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 6:0
0:40 Corrales is stalking his opponent. 6:0
0:53 Corrales lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Montgomery. 6:0
1:05 Corrales brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 6:0
1:14 Montgomery does a great job of moving as Corrales tries to work inside. 6:0
1:17 Corrales tries a hook but Montgomery blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 6:2
1:30 Corrales is really focused in this round. 6:2
1:38 Corrales drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:2
1:38 Montgomery in on unsteady legs after those punches. 10:2
1:55 Montgomery misses wildly with the Hook. 10:2
1:57 Corrales scores with a quick one-two to Bob Montgomery's midsection 12:2
2:11 Corrales pins Montgomery's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 12:2
2:16 Kelly breaks them up... 12:2
2:20 Montgomery is trapped in the corner... 12:2
2:25 Corrales traps Montgomery's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Kelly breaks it up. 12:2
2:29 Corrales finally lets go of Montgomery. 12:2
2:34 Solid bodywork by Corrales as he lands several punches from the inside. 14:2
2:53 Montgomery made Corrales look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Corrales would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 14:2
3:00 Corrales is jockeying for position as he tries to force Montgomery back into the corner. 14:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 5. 16:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Montgomery has Diego Corrales pinned! 0:0
0:13 Montgomery clinches... Corrales gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:31 * Montgomery is told to quit hitting on the break by Kelly. 0:0
0:40 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:48 A straight cross from Montgomery gets through Corrales's guard. 0:2
0:57 Corrales backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:57 There's a right cross from Bob Montgomery that lands flush. 0:5
1:11 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:5
1:23 Montgomery and Corrales each take a step back. 0:5
1:33 Diego Corrales connects with a nasty cross! 4:5
1:33 Montgomery is suddenly in trouble! 4:5
1:51 Montgomery can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:5
2:02 Diego Corrales tries to muscle inside but Montgomery clinches him. 4:5
2:11 Kelly separates the two... 4:5
2:21 Bob Montgomery is circling his opponent. 4:5
2:25 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 6:7
2:34 Montgomery works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:9
2:48 Montgomery takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:9
2:48 Montgomery seems to have been hurt by that punch! 10:9
2:57 Montgomery connects with a left-right combo. 10:11
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 10:11
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corrales is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Corrales lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:11 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 2:0
0:15 Montgomery got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 2:0
0:16 Montgomery lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 2:2
0:28 Diego Corrales pumps the jab into the face of Montgomery. 5:2
0:44 A stiff right hand to the body by Corrales 8:2
0:58 Corrales moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Montgomery. 8:2
1:03 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:2
1:13 Montgomery lands a stinging jab. 8:4
1:27 Corrales connects with a violent uppercut! 12:4
1:27 Montgomery is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 12:4
1:44 Montgomery has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Corrales. 12:4
1:48 Kelly pries them apart. 12:4
1:53 A solid right hand scores for Corrales. 15:4
2:06 OH! Corrales landed the big hook flush! 19:4
2:06 Bob Montgomery is badly hurt! 19:4
2:19 Corrales is really focused in this round. 19:4
2:27 Montgomery is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Corrales can't throw punches, I guess. 19:4
2:32 Kelly steps in and breaks it up. 19:4
2:39 Bob Montgomery has Corrales trapped in the near right neutral corner... 19:4
2:44 Kelly tries to separate the boxers but Montgomery has a vice-like grip on Corrales. 19:4
2:53 Referee Kelly has to separate the two... 19:4
3:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 21:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:17 Bob Montgomery's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:21 Montgomery retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:26 Corrales lands a devastating cross! 4:0
0:26 Bob Montgomery is hurt! 4:0
0:30 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:40 Bob Montgomery is protecting the body nicely as Diego Corrales fails to score inside. 4:0
0:42 * Kelly steps in and admonishes Montgomery for hitting below the belt. 4:3
0:56 Diego Corrales is fading... 4:3
1:07 Corrales wraps up Montgomery... Neither fighter will break... 4:3
1:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:3
1:35 Montgomery works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:3
1:49 Corrales attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:3
1:51 A cross lands for Montgomery. Corrales didn't see that one coming. 4:5
2:08 Corrales lands a solid hook! 8:5
2:08 That shot has Montgomery hurt! 8:5
2:20 Diego Corrales backs into the right corner. 8:5
2:24 Montgomery wings a big left hand at Diego Corrales but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:5
2:27 The two men close the distance between each other. Diego Corrales throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Bob Montgomery clean and stops him in his tracks. 11:5
2:31 It looks like Corrales and Montgomery are both running out of gas... 11:5
2:45 Montgomery lets his hands go inside, but Corrales protects his body well. 11:5
2:56 Both fighters are flailing away but Montgomery is definitely landing the better punches. 13:8
3:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 13:8
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 13:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Montgomery received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 The fighters are tied up. Corrales tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:16 Montgomery works his way free! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:23 Corrales lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 2:0
0:40 Corrales is holding on to Montgomery. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
0:52 Kelly has to separate the two... 2:0
1:13 Corrales just comes up short with the cross. 2:0
1:15 Montgomery lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:2
1:19 Corrales looks to be losing his legs. 2:2
1:19 Montgomery is losing his legs... 2:2
1:24 Montgomery pins Corrales in the corner! 2:2
1:29 Montgomery's not even close with the combination. 2:2
1:39 Montgomery moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:44 Corrales works his way in and leans on Montgomery... 2:2
1:53 Kelly separates the two fighters. 2:2
2:02 Montgomery is getting frustrated as Corrales continues to hold on to him. Montgomery is punching Corrales's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Kelly pushes the fighters apart. 2:2
2:06 Kelly moves them apart. 2:2
2:17 Corrales pins Montgomery's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:2
2:22 Kelly moves in to break the clinch. 2:2
2:31 Corrales has his arms wrapped around Montgomery... Now they separate. 2:2
2:40 Corrales pushes Montgomery away. 2:2
2:45 Bob Montgomery connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:4
3:00 Corrales misses with that combination. 2:4
3:00 Not much to hang your hat on in that one, good luck to the judges as they try to turn in a score. 2:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 10 begins. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Tommy Gallagher said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Montgomery has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:13 Montgomery is flicking the jab, trying to keep Corrales at long range. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Corrales throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:0
0:36 Montgomery bangs a right cross off the face of Corrales. 2:2
1:06 Montgomery fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:2
1:17 Corrales fires a lead right that Bob Montgomery manages to avoid. 2:2
1:25 Referee Kelly is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 2:2
1:35 Corrales ties up Bob Montgomery. 2:2
1:44 Kelly has to break the clinch. 2:2
2:00 Corrales slides into the corner... 2:2
2:05 Montgomery dances gracefully across the canvas 2:2
2:10 Corrales backs into the left corner. 2:2
2:10 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 4:4
2:24 Montgomery lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Corrales. 4:4
2:31 Montgomery scores with a nice right cross. 4:6
2:43 Montgomery moves into the far left corner. 4:6
2:48 Corrales connects with a vicious uppercut! 8:6
2:48 Montgomery appears shaken by that punch! 8:6
3:00 Diego Corrales keeps looking to get inside on Montgomery 8:6
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 8:6
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 10 to a close. 8:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kelly motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:10 Montgomery flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:19 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Corrales between rounds. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery pins Corrales's arms. Now they move apart. 0:2
0:33 Diego Corrales tries to get free... Here comes Kelly to break them up... 0:2
0:39 Corrales is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:41 Montgomery shoots the jab into the chest of Corrales. 0:4
0:59 Corrales pushes Montgomery then steps away from him. 0:4
1:12 Montgomery with a lead right to the head. 0:6
1:34 Kelly warns Montgomery for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:6
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
1:48 Corrales lands a crushing cross! 4:6
1:48 Montgomery is reeling.. 4:6
1:52 Neither fighter has much left... 4:6
2:01 Corrales misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:6
2:08 Montgomery steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:6
2:16 Montgomery tries to drop the right hand over the top but Corrales ducks under it. 4:6
2:25 Montgomery scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 4:9
2:39 Montgomery fires and misses. 4:9
2:46 Corrales is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:9
2:54 Montgomery ties up Corrales. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:9
2:59 Montgomery uses his shoulder to force Corrales out of the clinch. 4:9
3:00 Corrales has Montgomery trapped! 4:9
3:00 There's the bell. Corrales wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 11 is history. 6:8
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 12th. 0:0
0:17 Corrales fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:27 Corrales pushes Montgomery away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:52 Montgomery is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Corrales attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
1:02 Montgomery retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
1:07 Corrales lands a brutal uppercut! 4:0
1:07 That blast sent Montgomery reeling into the ropes! 4:0
1:25 Corrales cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Montgomery had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:0
1:27 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Montgomery lands a short uppercut to the chin of Diego Corrales. 4:2
1:39 Montgomery scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 4:4
2:07 Bob Montgomery grabs Corrales again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:4
2:16 Montgomery shoves Corrales away. 4:4
2:20 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:4
2:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:4
2:37 Corrales pushes Montgomery away. 4:4
2:46 Corrales continues to follow Montgomery about the ring. 4:4
2:51 Corrales slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
2:55 Montgomery is holding... 4:4
3:00 Montgomery finally lets go of Corrales. 4:4
3:00 Montgomery appears to have this fight under control. 4:4
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 5:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Pass
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
C.J. Ross, United States sees the fight 116 to 113
Nathan Palmer, United States scores the fight 116 to 114
George Smith, United States has it 116 to 113
The winner by unanimous decision is Bob Montgomery!
Score Cards
C.J. Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
Nathan Palmer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 114
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
George Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 27 27 27 28 30 27 30 30 27 30 27 30 340
Bob Montgomery 30 30 30 30 27 30 27 27 30 30 30 27 348
Statistics
Categories Diego Corrales Bob Montgomery
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.92 5.58
Hooks / Round 3.58 3.83
Crosses / Round 4.08 6.08
Combinations / Round 3.67 4.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 6.17
Punches Landed / Round 17.25 26.42
Punches Missed / Round 32.33 35.08
Punching Accuracy 34.8% 43.0%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 10 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Wayne Kelly, the bout will be scored by three judges: C.J. Ross (United States), Nathan Palmer (United States) and George Smith (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Diego Corrales - Record: 5-3-2 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Bob Montgomery - Record: 8-1-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:15 Corrales throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:0
0:24 Corrales slides into his own corner... 3:0
0:29 Montgomery swings...and misses. 3:0
0:37 Corrales is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:0
0:48 Montgomery scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 3:4
0:48 That series of punches rocked Corrales and he looks to be in trouble. 3:4
1:01 Corrales and Montgomery are in a clinch, Kelly hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:4
1:06 Referee Kelly steps in to break it up. 3:4
1:11 Bob Montgomery gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 3:6
1:20 Corrales has those hands working like pistons as he pummels Montgomery with a series of clean hard shots to the head! 6:6
1:34 Corrales has freed himself from Montgomery. They move quickly to ring center. 6:6
1:39 Montgomery unleashes a flurry and Corrales fires back, a close exchange with Montgomery coming out on top. 8:9
1:49 Bob Montgomery has Corrales trapped! 8:9
1:54 Montgomery just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:13
1:54 Corrales was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 8:13
2:06 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 8:13
2:16 Montgomery rips a hook to the body. 8:15
2:32 Montgomery lands a vicious uppercut! 8:19
2:32 Corrales was stunned by that blow! 8:19
2:49 The quickness and footwork of Montgomery is definitely keeping Corrales off balance. 8:19
2:57 Corrales pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:19
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 11:20
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corrales and Montgomery square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest was really animated in Corrales's corner and Corrales was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Montgomery lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:2
0:24 Montgomery is gasping for air!! 4:2
0:41 Montgomery fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 4:4
0:55 Montgomery is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:4
0:59 He scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:6
1:17 Montgomery just misses with a huge shot as Corrales chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:6
1:26 A quick hook to the body by Montgomery 4:8
1:38 Montgomery is really focused in this round. 4:8
1:47 The uppercut just landed by Montgomery is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:10
1:56 Montgomery traps Corrales in the corner! 4:10
1:56 Both fighters are flailing away but Corrales is definitely landing the better punches. 7:12
2:09 Corrales connects with a cross to Montgomery's body. 9:12
2:23 Montgomery goes downstairs with a quick combination. 9:14
2:38 Montgomery has Corrales cornered! 9:14
2:38 Both fighters are throwing but Montgomery is scoring more than Corrales. 11:17
2:57 Montgomery has Diego Corrales blocked in! 11:17
3:00 Watch Montgomery move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Corrales off balance. 11:17
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:19
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Montgomery bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery wraps his arms around Corrales. 0:2
0:29 Referee Kelly separates the two... 0:2
0:33 Bob Montgomery scores with a glancing cross. 0:4
0:45 Montgomery splits Corrales's gloves with an uppercut. 0:6
1:00 Bob Montgomery is blocked in his own corner... 0:6
1:05 Corrales telegraphed that shot and Montgomery ducks under it easily. 0:6
1:07 Bob Montgomery unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 0:8
1:20 Montgomery is holding Corrales tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:8
1:25 Kelly is shouting at Montgomery to break! 0:8
1:42 Corrales voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:8
1:52 Corrales looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Bob Montgomery. 0:8
1:58 Montgomery fires a jab to the body 0:10
2:12 Montgomery fires and misses. 0:10
2:19 Montgomery presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 0:13
2:28 Montgomery scores downstairs with a hard cross. 0:16
2:38 Montgomery scores with the jab. 0:18
2:47 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:18
2:51 Montgomery is really fluid in his movement. 0:18
3:00 Corrales picks off the jab thrown by Montgomery. 0:18
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:18
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Montgomery slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Corrales is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Bob Montgomery a decent target to shoot for. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:15 Tommy Gallagher not only gave Bob Montgomery encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Corrales. Now it's up to Montgomery to implement it. 0:0
0:16 Diego Corrales slides into the corner... 0:0
0:21 Corrales comes in low. Montgomery puts a headlock on him. Kelly knocks Montgomery's arm off Corrales's head. 0:0
0:25 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:38 Diego Corrales works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:55 Montgomery lands a solid uppercut! 0:4
0:55 Corrales is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 0:4
1:12 Corrales is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Montgomery. 0:4
1:17 Kelly separates the two... 0:4
1:22 Montgomery gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Corrales with an uppercut. 0:6
1:38 Circling left, Corrales looks for an opening to fire a shot at Montgomery. 0:6
1:47 Montgomery is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:6
1:47 Corrales scores with a solid hook to the head. 3:6
2:00 Corrales moves into the upper corner. 3:6
2:00 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Montgomery who scores with a short hook to the chest. 3:8
2:16 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Montgomery rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 3:8
2:21 Corrales is pinned in his opponents corner... 3:8
2:26 Montgomery is clinching... 3:8
2:41 Kelly separates them. 3:8
2:48 Bob Montgomery continues to pop the jab 3:10
3:00 Kelly yells at the fighters to separate but Montgomery and Corrales are a tangle of arms. 3:10
3:00 Kelly has to break them apart. 3:10
3:00 Kelly motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 5:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 A solid combination downstairs by Corrales. 3:0
0:11 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 3:0
0:15 Corrales got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 3:0
0:16 Montgomery retreats into the near corner. 3:0
0:20 Diego Corrales plods forward. 3:0
0:26 Corrales shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 6:0
0:40 Corrales is stalking his opponent. 6:0
0:53 Corrales lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Montgomery. 6:0
1:05 Corrales brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 6:0
1:14 Montgomery does a great job of moving as Corrales tries to work inside. 6:0
1:17 Corrales tries a hook but Montgomery blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 6:2
1:30 Corrales is really focused in this round. 6:2
1:38 Corrales drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:2
1:38 Montgomery in on unsteady legs after those punches. 10:2
1:55 Montgomery misses wildly with the Hook. 10:2
1:57 Corrales scores with a quick one-two to Bob Montgomery's midsection 12:2
2:11 Corrales pins Montgomery's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 12:2
2:16 Kelly breaks them up... 12:2
2:20 Montgomery is trapped in the corner... 12:2
2:25 Corrales traps Montgomery's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Kelly breaks it up. 12:2
2:29 Corrales finally lets go of Montgomery. 12:2
2:34 Solid bodywork by Corrales as he lands several punches from the inside. 14:2
2:53 Montgomery made Corrales look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Corrales would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 14:2
3:00 Corrales is jockeying for position as he tries to force Montgomery back into the corner. 14:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 5. 16:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Montgomery has Diego Corrales pinned! 0:0
0:13 Montgomery clinches... Corrales gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:31 * Montgomery is told to quit hitting on the break by Kelly. 0:0
0:40 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:48 A straight cross from Montgomery gets through Corrales's guard. 0:2
0:57 Corrales backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:57 There's a right cross from Bob Montgomery that lands flush. 0:5
1:11 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:5
1:23 Montgomery and Corrales each take a step back. 0:5
1:33 Diego Corrales connects with a nasty cross! 4:5
1:33 Montgomery is suddenly in trouble! 4:5
1:51 Montgomery can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:5
2:02 Diego Corrales tries to muscle inside but Montgomery clinches him. 4:5
2:11 Kelly separates the two... 4:5
2:21 Bob Montgomery is circling his opponent. 4:5
2:25 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 6:7
2:34 Montgomery works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:9
2:48 Montgomery takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:9
2:48 Montgomery seems to have been hurt by that punch! 10:9
2:57 Montgomery connects with a left-right combo. 10:11
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 10:11
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Corrales is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Corrales lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:11 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 2:0
0:15 Montgomery got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 2:0
0:16 Montgomery lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 2:2
0:28 Diego Corrales pumps the jab into the face of Montgomery. 5:2
0:44 A stiff right hand to the body by Corrales 8:2
0:58 Corrales moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Montgomery. 8:2
1:03 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:2
1:13 Montgomery lands a stinging jab. 8:4
1:27 Corrales connects with a violent uppercut! 12:4
1:27 Montgomery is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 12:4
1:44 Montgomery has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Corrales. 12:4
1:48 Kelly pries them apart. 12:4
1:53 A solid right hand scores for Corrales. 15:4
2:06 OH! Corrales landed the big hook flush! 19:4
2:06 Bob Montgomery is badly hurt! 19:4
2:19 Corrales is really focused in this round. 19:4
2:27 Montgomery is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Corrales can't throw punches, I guess. 19:4
2:32 Kelly steps in and breaks it up. 19:4
2:39 Bob Montgomery has Corrales trapped in the near right neutral corner... 19:4
2:44 Kelly tries to separate the boxers but Montgomery has a vice-like grip on Corrales. 19:4
2:53 Referee Kelly has to separate the two... 19:4
3:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 21:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:17 Bob Montgomery's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:21 Montgomery retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:26 Corrales lands a devastating cross! 4:0
0:26 Bob Montgomery is hurt! 4:0
0:30 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:40 Bob Montgomery is protecting the body nicely as Diego Corrales fails to score inside. 4:0
0:42 * Kelly steps in and admonishes Montgomery for hitting below the belt. 4:3
0:56 Diego Corrales is fading... 4:3
1:07 Corrales wraps up Montgomery... Neither fighter will break... 4:3
1:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:3
1:35 Montgomery works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:3
1:49 Corrales attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:3
1:51 A cross lands for Montgomery. Corrales didn't see that one coming. 4:5
2:08 Corrales lands a solid hook! 8:5
2:08 That shot has Montgomery hurt! 8:5
2:20 Diego Corrales backs into the right corner. 8:5
2:24 Montgomery wings a big left hand at Diego Corrales but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:5
2:27 The two men close the distance between each other. Diego Corrales throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Bob Montgomery clean and stops him in his tracks. 11:5
2:31 It looks like Corrales and Montgomery are both running out of gas... 11:5
2:45 Montgomery lets his hands go inside, but Corrales protects his body well. 11:5
2:56 Both fighters are flailing away but Montgomery is definitely landing the better punches. 13:8
3:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 13:8
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 13:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Montgomery received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 The fighters are tied up. Corrales tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:16 Montgomery works his way free! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:23 Corrales lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 2:0
0:40 Corrales is holding on to Montgomery. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
0:52 Kelly has to separate the two... 2:0
1:13 Corrales just comes up short with the cross. 2:0
1:15 Montgomery lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:2
1:19 Corrales looks to be losing his legs. 2:2
1:19 Montgomery is losing his legs... 2:2
1:24 Montgomery pins Corrales in the corner! 2:2
1:29 Montgomery's not even close with the combination. 2:2
1:39 Montgomery moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:44 Corrales works his way in and leans on Montgomery... 2:2
1:53 Kelly separates the two fighters. 2:2
2:02 Montgomery is getting frustrated as Corrales continues to hold on to him. Montgomery is punching Corrales's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Kelly pushes the fighters apart. 2:2
2:06 Kelly moves them apart. 2:2
2:17 Corrales pins Montgomery's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:2
2:22 Kelly moves in to break the clinch. 2:2
2:31 Corrales has his arms wrapped around Montgomery... Now they separate. 2:2
2:40 Corrales pushes Montgomery away. 2:2
2:45 Bob Montgomery connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:4
3:00 Corrales misses with that combination. 2:4
3:00 Not much to hang your hat on in that one, good luck to the judges as they try to turn in a score. 2:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 10 begins. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Tommy Gallagher said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Montgomery has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:13 Montgomery is flicking the jab, trying to keep Corrales at long range. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Corrales throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:0
0:36 Montgomery bangs a right cross off the face of Corrales. 2:2
1:06 Montgomery fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:2
1:17 Corrales fires a lead right that Bob Montgomery manages to avoid. 2:2
1:25 Referee Kelly is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 2:2
1:35 Corrales ties up Bob Montgomery. 2:2
1:44 Kelly has to break the clinch. 2:2
2:00 Corrales slides into the corner... 2:2
2:05 Montgomery dances gracefully across the canvas 2:2
2:10 Corrales backs into the left corner. 2:2
2:10 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 4:4
2:24 Montgomery lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Corrales. 4:4
2:31 Montgomery scores with a nice right cross. 4:6
2:43 Montgomery moves into the far left corner. 4:6
2:48 Corrales connects with a vicious uppercut! 8:6
2:48 Montgomery appears shaken by that punch! 8:6
3:00 Diego Corrales keeps looking to get inside on Montgomery 8:6
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 8:6
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 10 to a close. 8:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kelly motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:10 Montgomery flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:19 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Corrales between rounds. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery pins Corrales's arms. Now they move apart. 0:2
0:33 Diego Corrales tries to get free... Here comes Kelly to break them up... 0:2
0:39 Corrales is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:41 Montgomery shoots the jab into the chest of Corrales. 0:4
0:59 Corrales pushes Montgomery then steps away from him. 0:4
1:12 Montgomery with a lead right to the head. 0:6
1:34 Kelly warns Montgomery for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:6
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
1:48 Corrales lands a crushing cross! 4:6
1:48 Montgomery is reeling.. 4:6
1:52 Neither fighter has much left... 4:6
2:01 Corrales misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:6
2:08 Montgomery steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:6
2:16 Montgomery tries to drop the right hand over the top but Corrales ducks under it. 4:6
2:25 Montgomery scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 4:9
2:39 Montgomery fires and misses. 4:9
2:46 Corrales is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:9
2:54 Montgomery ties up Corrales. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:9
2:59 Montgomery uses his shoulder to force Corrales out of the clinch. 4:9
3:00 Corrales has Montgomery trapped! 4:9
3:00 There's the bell. Corrales wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 11 is history. 6:8
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 12th. 0:0
0:17 Corrales fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:27 Corrales pushes Montgomery away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:52 Montgomery is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Corrales attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
1:02 Montgomery retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
1:07 Corrales lands a brutal uppercut! 4:0
1:07 That blast sent Montgomery reeling into the ropes! 4:0
1:25 Corrales cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Montgomery had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:0
1:27 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Montgomery lands a short uppercut to the chin of Diego Corrales. 4:2
1:39 Montgomery scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 4:4
2:07 Bob Montgomery grabs Corrales again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:4
2:16 Montgomery shoves Corrales away. 4:4
2:20 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:4
2:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:4
2:37 Corrales pushes Montgomery away. 4:4
2:46 Corrales continues to follow Montgomery about the ring. 4:4
2:51 Corrales slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
2:55 Montgomery is holding... 4:4
3:00 Montgomery finally lets go of Corrales. 4:4
3:00 Montgomery appears to have this fight under control. 4:4
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 5:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Pass
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
C.J. Ross, United States sees the fight 116 to 113
Nathan Palmer, United States scores the fight 116 to 114
George Smith, United States has it 116 to 113
The winner by unanimous decision is Bob Montgomery!
Score Cards
C.J. Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
Nathan Palmer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 114
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
George Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Bob Montgomery 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Diego Corrales 27 27 27 28 30 27 30 30 27 30 27 30 340
Bob Montgomery 30 30 30 30 27 30 27 27 30 30 30 27 348
Statistics
Categories Diego Corrales Bob Montgomery
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.92 5.58
Hooks / Round 3.58 3.83
Crosses / Round 4.08 6.08
Combinations / Round 3.67 4.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 6.17
Punches Landed / Round 17.25 26.42
Punches Missed / Round 32.33 35.08
Punching Accuracy 34.8% 43.0%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 10 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 0 / 0
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Re: LTW Season Week 11 fights 19-24
Shane Mosley vs Henry Armstrong
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Laurence Cole, the bout will be scored by three judges: Uriel Aguilera (Colombia), David Harris (United States) and Renato Caddeo (San Marino), ring card girl is Doris Dany, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Shane Mosley - Record: 6-3-3 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Henry Armstrong - Record: 9-1-0 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Norman Stone - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:13 Mosley is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:35 Mosley is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:39 Armstrong tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:46 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:0
0:50 Mosley misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 2:0
1:08 Henry Armstrong misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
1:15 Mosley retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:19 Armstrong dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mosley back on his heels! 2:4
1:19 Mosley suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 2:4
1:34 Mosley pins Armstrong's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:4
1:43 Cole separates the two fighters. 2:4
1:51 Mosley is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:4
1:55 Armstrong is holding on to Mosley. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:4
2:04 Cole has to separate the two... 2:4
2:11 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:4
2:15 Armstrong throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:4
2:22 A brutal hook from Mosley connects to the solar plexus! 6:4
2:22 Armstrong is reeling.. 6:4
2:43 Mosley is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Armstrong's defense. 6:4
2:52 Armstrong fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:4
2:59 That hook by Mosley jarred Armstrong! 10:4
2:59 That punch may have stunned Armstrong momentarily. 10:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Doris Dany exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Norman Stone was extremely upbeat during the break with Armstrong providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Armstrong looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Mosley. 0:0
0:21 Armstrong is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:26 Mosley whiffs with the hook. 0:0
0:33 Shane Mosley takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:4
0:33 That series of punches rocked Mosley and he looks to be in trouble. 0:4
0:49 Armstrong's misses as Mosley backpedals away. 0:4
1:01 Henry Armstrong ties up Mosley. 0:4
1:11 Cole separates the two... 0:4
1:22 Armstrong misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:4
1:34 Armstrong works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:4
1:43 Armstrong tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mosley ducks under it. 0:4
1:45 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mosley lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
2:13 Armstrong lands consecutive uppercuts to Mosley's midsection. 2:6
2:22 Mosley moves into the left corner. 2:6
2:27 Mosley holds his arms up in disgust as Armstrong holds him around his waist. 2:6
2:31 Referee Cole steps in to break it up. 2:6
2:36 Armstrong's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:8
2:51 * Did you see that? Armstrong's ankle just buckled and he's limping a little. He must have twisted it. 2:8
3:00 Armstrong throws a flurry of punches but Mosley either blocks or slips them. 2:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 2:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Armstrong looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Mosley got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Roger Mayweather's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Armstrong is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:14 Mosley feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Armstrong's chin. 2:0
0:27 Armstrong is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Mosley can't throw punches, I guess. 2:0
0:36 * The referee is cautioning Armstrong about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 2:0
0:54 Mosley takes a hard combination from Armstrong 2:4
0:54 Mosley is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:4
1:05 Mosley backs into the right corner. 2:4
1:10 Armstrong is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:4
1:17 Henry Armstrong connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:6
1:26 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Armstrong. He had some steam on that punch. 2:9
1:41 Armstrong scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:13
1:41 Mosley in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:13
1:56 Armstrong wings a big left hand at Mosley but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:13
2:06 Armstrong is really focused in this round. 2:13
2:09 * Armstrong is blatantly hitting Mosley while they are locked up and Cole has stopped the action to scold him 2:16
2:27 Mosley is pinned in his own corner... 2:16
2:32 Armstrong wraps his arms around Mosley. 2:16
2:42 Cole steps in and breaks it up. 2:16
2:47 Armstrong lands two hard body shots that made Mosley grunt. 2:19
3:00 Mosley does a great job of moving as Armstrong tries to work inside. 2:19
3:00 Cole motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 2:19
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Mosley lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:21 Armstrong slides into the corner... 2:0
0:21 Mosley is really working that hook to the body of Armstrong. 5:0
0:35 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Mosley! 5:0
0:37 Armstrong tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:2
0:58 That jab from Armstrong just missed. 5:2
1:10 Armstrong continues to pop the jab 5:4
1:27 Mosley's not even close with the uppercut. 5:4
1:29 Armstrong bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 5:6
1:45 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Shane Mosley! Armstrong flashes a quick smile at Mosley as if to acknowledge the blow. 8:6
2:03 Mosley works his way in and leans on Armstrong... 8:6
2:12 Armstrong works his way free! 8:6
2:27 Armstrong misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
2:34 Mosley drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 12:6
2:34 Armstrong is clutching his side! 12:6
2:49 Mosley just comes up short with the combination. 12:6
2:51 Armstrong lands a jab to Mosley's midsection 12:8
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Cole to step in. 12:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Mosley retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:14 That was a violent straight right by Armstrong! 0:4
0:14 At least two of those shots really hurt Mosley! 0:4
0:29 Armstrong has Mosley trapped! 0:4
0:33 Armstrong ambles toward Mosley. 0:4
0:38 Armstrong is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:45 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:4
0:56 Armstrong lands a hard uppercut! 0:8
0:56 That shot has Shane Mosley hurt! 0:8
1:06 Mosley turns on the hook and drives it home under Armstrong's elbows. 3:8
1:21 Mosley is trapped in Henry Armstrong's corner... 3:8
1:25 Armstrong tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:8
1:30 Armstrong is really focused in this round. 3:8
1:37 Armstrong fires a left hand that Mosley takes high on the shoulder. 3:8
1:44 Mosley lands a strong uppercut! 7:8
1:44 Armstrong looks shaken! 7:8
1:59 Armstrong tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mosley blocks it. 7:8
2:09 Armstrong has Shane Mosley blocked in! 7:8
2:09 Armstrong digs a short hook to ribs of Mosley. 7:10
2:22 Armstrong punishes Mosley with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Mosley up. 7:13
2:34 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 7:13
2:39 Armstrong is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 7:13
2:45 Armstrong has Mosley pinned! 7:13
2:49 Armstrong telegraphed that shot and "Sugar Shane" Mosley ducks under it easily. 7:13
2:56 OH! Mosley landed the big hook flush! 11:13
2:56 Armstrong was stunned by that blow! 11:13
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mosley looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Thats a nice right hand from Armstrong. 0:2
0:12 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Mosley because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 0:4
0:12 There's a bad cut on the inside of Mosley's right eyebrow and you can see the blood flowing freely from the gash as it runs down the fighter's face. 0:4
0:21 Norman Stone was really animated in Armstrong's corner and Armstrong was nodding in agreement. 0:4
0:21 Armstrong traps Mosley in the corner! 0:4
0:21 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Armstrong lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mosley. 0:6
0:34 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:6
0:38 Armstrong drills Mosley with a solid jab. 0:8
0:52 Armstrong lands a paralyzing combination! 0:12
0:52 Mosley was shaken by those blows! 0:12
1:04 Both fighters miss, now Mosley follows up with a solid hook to the body of Armstrong! 3:12
1:17 Mosley takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 3:17
1:17 That blast sent Mosley reeling into the ropes! 3:17
1:26 Mosley doesn't have to look for Armstrong this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:17
1:30 A cross from Armstrong lands with some power. 3:20
1:30 And now Mosley is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 3:20
1:30 Mosley's corner is going to have its work cut out for it as the bleeding from the gash on the inside of his right eyebrow grows worse as the cut becomes more pronounced. 3:20
1:30 * Mosley's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Cole motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 3:20
1:30 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Mosley, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 6. 3:20
1:39 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:20
1:47 Armstrong lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 3:24
1:47 Mosley seems to have been hurt by that punch! 3:24
2:05 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:24
2:17 Cole separates the two... 3:24
2:30 Shane Mosley cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Armstrong had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:24
2:36 A big uppercut from Armstrong lands with serious impact! 3:28
2:36 Armstrong has Mosley in trouble after that punch! 3:28
2:50 Armstrong misses wildly with the hook. 3:28
2:57 A quick jab from Armstrong connects. 3:30
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 3:30
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:07 The cut inside the right eyebrow suffered by Mosley has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:12 Cole has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mosley locks up Armstrong's arms. 0:0
0:22 Cole pries them apart. 0:0
0:30 Mosley pins Armstrong in the corner! 0:0
0:30 Mosley gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:0
0:47 Armstrong fires and misses. 2:0
0:57 Armstrong is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
1:01 Armstrong has Mosley trapped in the lower neutral corner... 2:0
1:05 Armstrong fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
1:12 Mosley lands a solid hook! 6:0
1:12 Armstrong is gasping for air!! 6:0
1:21 Mosley beats a tattoo on Henry Armstrong's face with that three punch salvo! 9:0
1:30 Shane Mosley gets his head on the chest of Armstrong as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 11:0
1:47 Mosley has freed himself from Armstrong. They move quickly to ring center. 11:0
1:55 Armstrong retreats into the near corner. 11:0
1:55 Mosley drills Armstrong with a left and right and another left. 13:0
2:11 Mosley gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 13:0
2:11 Armstrong takes a cross to the head from Mosley. 15:0
2:29 Mosley is protecting the body nicely as Armstrong fails to score inside. 15:0
2:39 Armstrong slides into a neutral corner... 15:0
2:43 Mosley circles around the ring. 15:0
2:47 Armstrong's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 15:0
2:50 Armstrong fires the jab. It finds its target. 15:2
3:00 Armstrong appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 17:2
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
0:07 Armstrong's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Mosley scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:24 The fighters move in close and Armstrong gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of Mosley. 2:3
0:40 Armstrong wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mosley's defense. 2:3
0:47 Armstrong steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:3
0:51 Armstrong has Mosley cornered! 2:3
0:55 "Hurrican Hank" Armstrong clamps Shane Mosley's arms to his side and holds on until Cole breaks the hold. 2:3
1:00 * And there is a cut! Not a surprise with these two banging heads like they are. 3:3
1:00 It's a cut directly over the left eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 3:3
1:00 * Armstrong suffered that cut when the fighters accidentally banged heads during that clinch. 3:3
1:13 Mosley looks to work the body, but Armstrong covers up nicely. 3:3
1:16 Some nice infighting ends with Armstrong getting an uppercut in. 3:5
1:31 Mosley uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Armstrong tries vainly to score. 3:5
1:33 Mosley lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:5
1:33 Looks like that shot has widened Armstrong's cut because the flow of blood seems to be increasing. 5:5
1:33 Armstrong has emerged even more bloodied than a minute ago, as the cut above his eyebrow has open up here in Round 8. 5:5
1:49 Armstrong fires a lead right that Mosley manages to avoid. 5:5
1:52 Mosley lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 7:5
2:06 Armstrong and Shane Mosley are in a clinch, Cole hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:5
2:10 Mosley pushes Henry Armstrong away. 7:5
2:15 Armstrong's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 7:5
2:29 Armstrong continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 7:5
2:34 Armstrong is forced into his own corner... 7:5
2:39 Mosley looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 7:5
2:50 Mosley 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. 7:5
2:53 Henry Armstrong hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Mosley. 7:7
3:00 It looks like Armstrong has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:7
3:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 8:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:07 Armstrong's corner gave his cut above the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Armstrong who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:16 Norman Stone seemed to pump up Armstrong between rounds. 0:2
0:18 Mosley lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Armstrong. 3:2
0:35 Armstrong catches Mosley coming in with a sweet uppercut! 3:6
0:35 Mosley appears to have been staggered by that punch... 3:6
0:49 Mosley fires and misses. 3:6
0:59 Mosley is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 3:6
1:02 Armstrong flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 3:8
1:02 And now it appears as if Mosley's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 3:8
1:02 The gash on the inside of Mosley's right eyebrow has been reopened and the blood is, once again, flowing freely. 3:8
1:02 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Mosley to the ringside physician. The cut over Mosley's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 3:8
1:02 * 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 Cole is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 3:8
1:14 Armstrong rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:10
1:19 Mosley is starting to fatigue... 3:10
1:29 That punch actually went behind Armstrong's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mosley. 3:10
1:40 Armstrong can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:10
1:42 Mosley likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Armstrong's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 5:10
1:55 Armstrong backs into a neutral corner. 5:10
1:55 Mosley is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 7:10
2:06 Armstrong tastes Mosley's jab 9:10
2:15 The two men close the distance between each other. Armstrong throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Mosley clean and stops him in his tracks. 9:13
2:29 Armstrong just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:13
2:29 Armstrong is trying to regroup after those punches... 13:13
2:42 A lead right scores big for Armstrong. He stunned Mosley with that one. 13:16
2:47 A small mouse has formed under Mosley's right eye. 13:16
2:57 Mosley lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Armstrong on the end of that punch. 15:16
3:00 Armstrong now has some bruising under his left eye. 15:16
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 15:17
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Mosley received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Shane Mosley is ready to go. The cut inside the right eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:11 Henry Armstrong ties up Mosley... 0:0
0:29 Referee Cole has to separate the two... 0:0
0:38 Armstrong just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:45 Mosley and Armstrong grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:48 Mosley slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:52 Armstrong works his way in and leans on Mosley. 0:0
1:04 Henry Armstrong lands a crushing hook! 0:4
1:04 Armstrong sent Mosley reeling with that punch! 0:4
1:08 Mosley seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 0:4
1:17 Armstrong let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Mosley's Head. 0:6
1:33 Armstrong misses wildly with the Hook. 0:6
1:44 Armstrong lands a solid uppercut! 0:11
1:44 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Mosley's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 0:11
1:49 Mosley looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:11
1:49 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Mosley. 0:11
2:01 Armstrong lets his hands go inside, but Shane Mosley protects his body well. 0:11
2:08 Mosley pummels Armstrong, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:11
2:08 And Armstrong's in big trouble now! 4:11
2:22 Armstrong is off target with that cross. 4:11
2:24 Mosley sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 7:11
2:39 Armstrong grabs Mosley. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:11
2:44 Armstrong pushes Mosley away. 7:11
2:53 Armstrong doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Mosley's head? 7:15
2:53 Mosley looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 7:15
3:00 Cole tries to separate the boxers but Armstrong has a vice-like grip on Mosley. 7:15
3:00 Mosley tries to get free... Here comes Cole to break them up... 7:15
3:00 Armstrong appears to have this fight under control. 7:15
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 10. 7:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mosley looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Norman Stone said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Armstrong has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Mosley'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
0:09 Armstrong has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 0:3
0:13 The swelling is increasing around Shane Mosley's right. 0:3
0:25 Mosley shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Armstrong flush! 4:3
0:25 That's the punch Mosley hoped to land! Armstrong looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:3
0:38 Mosley is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Armstrong. 4:3
0:51 Mosley is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Armstrong. 4:3
1:04 Referee Cole is doing a good job, making sure that the fighters keep it clean. 4:3
1:11 There's a straight right by Mosley! 8:3
1:11 That shot landed square and Armstrong felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 8:3
1:15 Look for Mosley to start to target Armstrong's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:3
1:25 Mosley lands a crushing hook! 13:3
1:25 Armstrong is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:3
1:29 Armstrong is losing his legs... 13:3
1:34 Mosley slips in a quick cross. 15:3
1:34 Shane Mosley knows that Armstrong is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Armstrong. 15:3
1:34 And now Armstrong is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 15:3
1:34 The claret is dripping again from the cut over Armstrong's eyebrow as the wound has been reopened. 15:3
1:34 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Armstrong's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Cole is escorting Armstrong over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 15:3
1:34 * Well, after talking a long look at Armstrong's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 11. 15:3
1:38 The swelling under Armstrong's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 15:3
1:47 Mosley misses with that hook. 15:3
1:58 Shane Mosley lands a devastating hook! 19:3
1:58 Armstrong is hurt! 19:3
2:07 Armstrong moves into a neutral corner. 19:3
2:16 Mosley landed a sharp combination that rocked Armstrong back on his heels! 23:3
2:16 Armstrong is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 23:3
2:20 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 23:3
2:25 Armstrong is trapped in the corner... 23:3
2:29 Mosley is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Armstrong to chase him. 23:3
2:38 Mosley is literally dancing circles around Armstrong this round. 23:3
2:47 Mosley misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 23:3
2:58 Mosley is moving around the ring nicely. 23:3
3:00 The fighters are at ring center... 23:3
3:00 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Mosley rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 23:3
3:00 Armstrong seems to have done enough to win this fight. 23:3
3:00 Round 11 ends with the sound of the bell. 25:3
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 12th. 0:0
0:07 Norman Stone not only gave Armstrong encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Shane Mosley. Now it's up to Armstrong to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Armstrong's corner men does a nice job on Armstrong's cut above the left eyebrow. You wouldn't even know that Armstrong had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 Mosley'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
0:07 The swelling on the face of Armstrong is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Armstrong wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:17 These guys are throwing caution to the wind as they go at it blow for blow. 2:4
0:31 The fighters are tied up. Armstrong tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:4
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 2:4
0:47 Armstrong connects with a solid combination! 2:8
0:47 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Mosley is just trying to hang on! 2:8
0:51 The swelling under Mosley's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 2:8
0:55 Mosley is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:8
0:59 * Cole has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Armstrong for holding and hitting. 2:11
1:21 Cole warns Armstrong for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:11
1:26 Cole has to break the clinch. 2:11
1:35 Armstrong forces his way inside. 2:11
1:44 Cole yells at the fighters to separate but Armstrong and Mosley are a tangle of arms. 2:11
1:55 Armstrong and Mosley each take a step back. 2:11
2:04 Armstrong lands a smashing cross! 2:15
2:04 Mosley is suddenly in trouble! 2:15
2:09 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Mosley. 2:15
2:21 Armstrong can't score with short uppercut inside. Mosley got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:15
2:27 Mosley attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:15
2:35 Mosley retreats into a neutral corner. 2:15
2:39 Armstrong continues to follow Mosley about the ring. 2:15
2:49 There's a hard shot off the top of Mosley's head! 2:19
2:49 That punch really rocked Mosley! 2:19
3:00 Armstrong just can't find the range with that jab. 2:19
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 12th and final round of this fight. 2:19
Fight Result
Ben Bentley has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores the bout 115 to 112 for Shane Mosley
David Harris, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for Henry Armstrong
Renato Caddeo, San Marino scores the bout 115 to 113 for ...
...Henry Armstrong
The winner by split decision is Henry Armstrong!
Score Cards
Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 115
Henry Armstrong 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 112
David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 112
Henry Armstrong 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Renato Caddeo Round Total
San Marino 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 113
Henry Armstrong 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 30 28 27 30 28 25 30 30 28 27 30 27 340
Henry Armstrong 27 29 30 27 29 30 27 27 29 30 27 30 342
Statistics
Categories Shane Mosley Henry Armstrong
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.67 4.67
Hooks / Round 4.92 5.08
Crosses / Round 4.00 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.25 6.17
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.75
Punches Landed / Round 21.83 25.67
Punches Missed / Round 34.17 82.50
Punching Accuracy 39.0% 23.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 2 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 1 2 / 1 / 2
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Cut above left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 2 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 1 / 1
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 2 / 2 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 1 5 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Watres Armory, Scranton, PA, United States, 2014-12-20, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Laurence Cole, the bout will be scored by three judges: Uriel Aguilera (Colombia), David Harris (United States) and Renato Caddeo (San Marino), ring card girl is Doris Dany, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Shane Mosley - Record: 6-3-3 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Henry Armstrong - Record: 9-1-0 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Norman Stone - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:13 Mosley is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:35 Mosley is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:39 Armstrong tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:46 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:0
0:50 Mosley misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 2:0
1:08 Henry Armstrong misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
1:15 Mosley retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:19 Armstrong dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mosley back on his heels! 2:4
1:19 Mosley suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 2:4
1:34 Mosley pins Armstrong's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:4
1:43 Cole separates the two fighters. 2:4
1:51 Mosley is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:4
1:55 Armstrong is holding on to Mosley. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:4
2:04 Cole has to separate the two... 2:4
2:11 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:4
2:15 Armstrong throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:4
2:22 A brutal hook from Mosley connects to the solar plexus! 6:4
2:22 Armstrong is reeling.. 6:4
2:43 Mosley is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Armstrong's defense. 6:4
2:52 Armstrong fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:4
2:59 That hook by Mosley jarred Armstrong! 10:4
2:59 That punch may have stunned Armstrong momentarily. 10:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Doris Dany exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Norman Stone was extremely upbeat during the break with Armstrong providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Armstrong looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Mosley. 0:0
0:21 Armstrong is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:26 Mosley whiffs with the hook. 0:0
0:33 Shane Mosley takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:4
0:33 That series of punches rocked Mosley and he looks to be in trouble. 0:4
0:49 Armstrong's misses as Mosley backpedals away. 0:4
1:01 Henry Armstrong ties up Mosley. 0:4
1:11 Cole separates the two... 0:4
1:22 Armstrong misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:4
1:34 Armstrong works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:4
1:43 Armstrong tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mosley ducks under it. 0:4
1:45 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mosley lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
2:13 Armstrong lands consecutive uppercuts to Mosley's midsection. 2:6
2:22 Mosley moves into the left corner. 2:6
2:27 Mosley holds his arms up in disgust as Armstrong holds him around his waist. 2:6
2:31 Referee Cole steps in to break it up. 2:6
2:36 Armstrong's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:8
2:51 * Did you see that? Armstrong's ankle just buckled and he's limping a little. He must have twisted it. 2:8
3:00 Armstrong throws a flurry of punches but Mosley either blocks or slips them. 2:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 2:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Armstrong looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Mosley got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Roger Mayweather's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Armstrong is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:14 Mosley feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Armstrong's chin. 2:0
0:27 Armstrong is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Mosley can't throw punches, I guess. 2:0
0:36 * The referee is cautioning Armstrong about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 2:0
0:54 Mosley takes a hard combination from Armstrong 2:4
0:54 Mosley is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:4
1:05 Mosley backs into the right corner. 2:4
1:10 Armstrong is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:4
1:17 Henry Armstrong connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:6
1:26 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Armstrong. He had some steam on that punch. 2:9
1:41 Armstrong scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:13
1:41 Mosley in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:13
1:56 Armstrong wings a big left hand at Mosley but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:13
2:06 Armstrong is really focused in this round. 2:13
2:09 * Armstrong is blatantly hitting Mosley while they are locked up and Cole has stopped the action to scold him 2:16
2:27 Mosley is pinned in his own corner... 2:16
2:32 Armstrong wraps his arms around Mosley. 2:16
2:42 Cole steps in and breaks it up. 2:16
2:47 Armstrong lands two hard body shots that made Mosley grunt. 2:19
3:00 Mosley does a great job of moving as Armstrong tries to work inside. 2:19
3:00 Cole motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 2:19
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Mosley lands the lead cross. 2:0
0:21 Armstrong slides into the corner... 2:0
0:21 Mosley is really working that hook to the body of Armstrong. 5:0
0:35 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Mosley! 5:0
0:37 Armstrong tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:2
0:58 That jab from Armstrong just missed. 5:2
1:10 Armstrong continues to pop the jab 5:4
1:27 Mosley's not even close with the uppercut. 5:4
1:29 Armstrong bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 5:6
1:45 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Shane Mosley! Armstrong flashes a quick smile at Mosley as if to acknowledge the blow. 8:6
2:03 Mosley works his way in and leans on Armstrong... 8:6
2:12 Armstrong works his way free! 8:6
2:27 Armstrong misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
2:34 Mosley drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 12:6
2:34 Armstrong is clutching his side! 12:6
2:49 Mosley just comes up short with the combination. 12:6
2:51 Armstrong lands a jab to Mosley's midsection 12:8
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Cole to step in. 12:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Mosley retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:14 That was a violent straight right by Armstrong! 0:4
0:14 At least two of those shots really hurt Mosley! 0:4
0:29 Armstrong has Mosley trapped! 0:4
0:33 Armstrong ambles toward Mosley. 0:4
0:38 Armstrong is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:45 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:4
0:56 Armstrong lands a hard uppercut! 0:8
0:56 That shot has Shane Mosley hurt! 0:8
1:06 Mosley turns on the hook and drives it home under Armstrong's elbows. 3:8
1:21 Mosley is trapped in Henry Armstrong's corner... 3:8
1:25 Armstrong tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:8
1:30 Armstrong is really focused in this round. 3:8
1:37 Armstrong fires a left hand that Mosley takes high on the shoulder. 3:8
1:44 Mosley lands a strong uppercut! 7:8
1:44 Armstrong looks shaken! 7:8
1:59 Armstrong tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mosley blocks it. 7:8
2:09 Armstrong has Shane Mosley blocked in! 7:8
2:09 Armstrong digs a short hook to ribs of Mosley. 7:10
2:22 Armstrong punishes Mosley with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Mosley up. 7:13
2:34 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 7:13
2:39 Armstrong is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 7:13
2:45 Armstrong has Mosley pinned! 7:13
2:49 Armstrong telegraphed that shot and "Sugar Shane" Mosley ducks under it easily. 7:13
2:56 OH! Mosley landed the big hook flush! 11:13
2:56 Armstrong was stunned by that blow! 11:13
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mosley looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Thats a nice right hand from Armstrong. 0:2
0:12 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Mosley because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 0:4
0:12 There's a bad cut on the inside of Mosley's right eyebrow and you can see the blood flowing freely from the gash as it runs down the fighter's face. 0:4
0:21 Norman Stone was really animated in Armstrong's corner and Armstrong was nodding in agreement. 0:4
0:21 Armstrong traps Mosley in the corner! 0:4
0:21 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Armstrong lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mosley. 0:6
0:34 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:6
0:38 Armstrong drills Mosley with a solid jab. 0:8
0:52 Armstrong lands a paralyzing combination! 0:12
0:52 Mosley was shaken by those blows! 0:12
1:04 Both fighters miss, now Mosley follows up with a solid hook to the body of Armstrong! 3:12
1:17 Mosley takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 3:17
1:17 That blast sent Mosley reeling into the ropes! 3:17
1:26 Mosley doesn't have to look for Armstrong this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:17
1:30 A cross from Armstrong lands with some power. 3:20
1:30 And now Mosley is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 3:20
1:30 Mosley's corner is going to have its work cut out for it as the bleeding from the gash on the inside of his right eyebrow grows worse as the cut becomes more pronounced. 3:20
1:30 * Mosley's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Cole motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 3:20
1:30 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Mosley, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 6. 3:20
1:39 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:20
1:47 Armstrong lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 3:24
1:47 Mosley seems to have been hurt by that punch! 3:24
2:05 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:24
2:17 Cole separates the two... 3:24
2:30 Shane Mosley cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Armstrong had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:24
2:36 A big uppercut from Armstrong lands with serious impact! 3:28
2:36 Armstrong has Mosley in trouble after that punch! 3:28
2:50 Armstrong misses wildly with the hook. 3:28
2:57 A quick jab from Armstrong connects. 3:30
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 3:30
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:07 The cut inside the right eyebrow suffered by Mosley has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:12 Cole has to pull the fighters away from each other as Mosley locks up Armstrong's arms. 0:0
0:22 Cole pries them apart. 0:0
0:30 Mosley pins Armstrong in the corner! 0:0
0:30 Mosley gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:0
0:47 Armstrong fires and misses. 2:0
0:57 Armstrong is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
1:01 Armstrong has Mosley trapped in the lower neutral corner... 2:0
1:05 Armstrong fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
1:12 Mosley lands a solid hook! 6:0
1:12 Armstrong is gasping for air!! 6:0
1:21 Mosley beats a tattoo on Henry Armstrong's face with that three punch salvo! 9:0
1:30 Shane Mosley gets his head on the chest of Armstrong as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 11:0
1:47 Mosley has freed himself from Armstrong. They move quickly to ring center. 11:0
1:55 Armstrong retreats into the near corner. 11:0
1:55 Mosley drills Armstrong with a left and right and another left. 13:0
2:11 Mosley gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 13:0
2:11 Armstrong takes a cross to the head from Mosley. 15:0
2:29 Mosley is protecting the body nicely as Armstrong fails to score inside. 15:0
2:39 Armstrong slides into a neutral corner... 15:0
2:43 Mosley circles around the ring. 15:0
2:47 Armstrong's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 15:0
2:50 Armstrong fires the jab. It finds its target. 15:2
3:00 Armstrong appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 17:2
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
0:07 Armstrong's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Mosley scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:24 The fighters move in close and Armstrong gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of Mosley. 2:3
0:40 Armstrong wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mosley's defense. 2:3
0:47 Armstrong steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:3
0:51 Armstrong has Mosley cornered! 2:3
0:55 "Hurrican Hank" Armstrong clamps Shane Mosley's arms to his side and holds on until Cole breaks the hold. 2:3
1:00 * And there is a cut! Not a surprise with these two banging heads like they are. 3:3
1:00 It's a cut directly over the left eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 3:3
1:00 * Armstrong suffered that cut when the fighters accidentally banged heads during that clinch. 3:3
1:13 Mosley looks to work the body, but Armstrong covers up nicely. 3:3
1:16 Some nice infighting ends with Armstrong getting an uppercut in. 3:5
1:31 Mosley uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Armstrong tries vainly to score. 3:5
1:33 Mosley lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:5
1:33 Looks like that shot has widened Armstrong's cut because the flow of blood seems to be increasing. 5:5
1:33 Armstrong has emerged even more bloodied than a minute ago, as the cut above his eyebrow has open up here in Round 8. 5:5
1:49 Armstrong fires a lead right that Mosley manages to avoid. 5:5
1:52 Mosley lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 7:5
2:06 Armstrong and Shane Mosley are in a clinch, Cole hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:5
2:10 Mosley pushes Henry Armstrong away. 7:5
2:15 Armstrong's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 7:5
2:29 Armstrong continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 7:5
2:34 Armstrong is forced into his own corner... 7:5
2:39 Mosley looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 7:5
2:50 Mosley 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. 7:5
2:53 Henry Armstrong hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Mosley. 7:7
3:00 It looks like Armstrong has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:7
3:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 8:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:07 Armstrong's corner gave his cut above the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Armstrong who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:16 Norman Stone seemed to pump up Armstrong between rounds. 0:2
0:18 Mosley lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Armstrong. 3:2
0:35 Armstrong catches Mosley coming in with a sweet uppercut! 3:6
0:35 Mosley appears to have been staggered by that punch... 3:6
0:49 Mosley fires and misses. 3:6
0:59 Mosley is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 3:6
1:02 Armstrong flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 3:8
1:02 And now it appears as if Mosley's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 3:8
1:02 The gash on the inside of Mosley's right eyebrow has been reopened and the blood is, once again, flowing freely. 3:8
1:02 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Mosley to the ringside physician. The cut over Mosley's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 3:8
1:02 * 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 Cole is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 3:8
1:14 Armstrong rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:10
1:19 Mosley is starting to fatigue... 3:10
1:29 That punch actually went behind Armstrong's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mosley. 3:10
1:40 Armstrong can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:10
1:42 Mosley likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Armstrong's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 5:10
1:55 Armstrong backs into a neutral corner. 5:10
1:55 Mosley is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 7:10
2:06 Armstrong tastes Mosley's jab 9:10
2:15 The two men close the distance between each other. Armstrong throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Mosley clean and stops him in his tracks. 9:13
2:29 Armstrong just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:13
2:29 Armstrong is trying to regroup after those punches... 13:13
2:42 A lead right scores big for Armstrong. He stunned Mosley with that one. 13:16
2:47 A small mouse has formed under Mosley's right eye. 13:16
2:57 Mosley lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Armstrong on the end of that punch. 15:16
3:00 Armstrong now has some bruising under his left eye. 15:16
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 15:17
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Mosley received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Shane Mosley is ready to go. The cut inside the right eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:11 Henry Armstrong ties up Mosley... 0:0
0:29 Referee Cole has to separate the two... 0:0
0:38 Armstrong just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:45 Mosley and Armstrong grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:48 Mosley slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:52 Armstrong works his way in and leans on Mosley. 0:0
1:04 Henry Armstrong lands a crushing hook! 0:4
1:04 Armstrong sent Mosley reeling with that punch! 0:4
1:08 Mosley seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 0:4
1:17 Armstrong let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Mosley's Head. 0:6
1:33 Armstrong misses wildly with the Hook. 0:6
1:44 Armstrong lands a solid uppercut! 0:11
1:44 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Mosley's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 0:11
1:49 Mosley looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:11
1:49 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Mosley. 0:11
2:01 Armstrong lets his hands go inside, but Shane Mosley protects his body well. 0:11
2:08 Mosley pummels Armstrong, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:11
2:08 And Armstrong's in big trouble now! 4:11
2:22 Armstrong is off target with that cross. 4:11
2:24 Mosley sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 7:11
2:39 Armstrong grabs Mosley. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:11
2:44 Armstrong pushes Mosley away. 7:11
2:53 Armstrong doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Mosley's head? 7:15
2:53 Mosley looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 7:15
3:00 Cole tries to separate the boxers but Armstrong has a vice-like grip on Mosley. 7:15
3:00 Mosley tries to get free... Here comes Cole to break them up... 7:15
3:00 Armstrong appears to have this fight under control. 7:15
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 10. 7:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mosley looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Norman Stone said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Armstrong has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Mosley'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
0:09 Armstrong has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 0:3
0:13 The swelling is increasing around Shane Mosley's right. 0:3
0:25 Mosley shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Armstrong flush! 4:3
0:25 That's the punch Mosley hoped to land! Armstrong looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:3
0:38 Mosley is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Armstrong. 4:3
0:51 Mosley is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Armstrong. 4:3
1:04 Referee Cole is doing a good job, making sure that the fighters keep it clean. 4:3
1:11 There's a straight right by Mosley! 8:3
1:11 That shot landed square and Armstrong felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 8:3
1:15 Look for Mosley to start to target Armstrong's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:3
1:25 Mosley lands a crushing hook! 13:3
1:25 Armstrong is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:3
1:29 Armstrong is losing his legs... 13:3
1:34 Mosley slips in a quick cross. 15:3
1:34 Shane Mosley knows that Armstrong is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Armstrong. 15:3
1:34 And now Armstrong is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 15:3
1:34 The claret is dripping again from the cut over Armstrong's eyebrow as the wound has been reopened. 15:3
1:34 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Armstrong's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Cole is escorting Armstrong over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 15:3
1:34 * Well, after talking a long look at Armstrong's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 11. 15:3
1:38 The swelling under Armstrong's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 15:3
1:47 Mosley misses with that hook. 15:3
1:58 Shane Mosley lands a devastating hook! 19:3
1:58 Armstrong is hurt! 19:3
2:07 Armstrong moves into a neutral corner. 19:3
2:16 Mosley landed a sharp combination that rocked Armstrong back on his heels! 23:3
2:16 Armstrong is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 23:3
2:20 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 23:3
2:25 Armstrong is trapped in the corner... 23:3
2:29 Mosley is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Armstrong to chase him. 23:3
2:38 Mosley is literally dancing circles around Armstrong this round. 23:3
2:47 Mosley misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 23:3
2:58 Mosley is moving around the ring nicely. 23:3
3:00 The fighters are at ring center... 23:3
3:00 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Mosley rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 23:3
3:00 Armstrong seems to have done enough to win this fight. 23:3
3:00 Round 11 ends with the sound of the bell. 25:3
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 12th. 0:0
0:07 Norman Stone not only gave Armstrong encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Shane Mosley. Now it's up to Armstrong to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Armstrong's corner men does a nice job on Armstrong's cut above the left eyebrow. You wouldn't even know that Armstrong had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 Mosley'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
0:07 The swelling on the face of Armstrong is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Armstrong wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:17 These guys are throwing caution to the wind as they go at it blow for blow. 2:4
0:31 The fighters are tied up. Armstrong tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:4
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 2:4
0:47 Armstrong connects with a solid combination! 2:8
0:47 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Mosley is just trying to hang on! 2:8
0:51 The swelling under Mosley's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 2:8
0:55 Mosley is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:8
0:59 * Cole has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Armstrong for holding and hitting. 2:11
1:21 Cole warns Armstrong for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:11
1:26 Cole has to break the clinch. 2:11
1:35 Armstrong forces his way inside. 2:11
1:44 Cole yells at the fighters to separate but Armstrong and Mosley are a tangle of arms. 2:11
1:55 Armstrong and Mosley each take a step back. 2:11
2:04 Armstrong lands a smashing cross! 2:15
2:04 Mosley is suddenly in trouble! 2:15
2:09 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Mosley. 2:15
2:21 Armstrong can't score with short uppercut inside. Mosley got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:15
2:27 Mosley attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:15
2:35 Mosley retreats into a neutral corner. 2:15
2:39 Armstrong continues to follow Mosley about the ring. 2:15
2:49 There's a hard shot off the top of Mosley's head! 2:19
2:49 That punch really rocked Mosley! 2:19
3:00 Armstrong just can't find the range with that jab. 2:19
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 12th and final round of this fight. 2:19
Fight Result
Ben Bentley has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores the bout 115 to 112 for Shane Mosley
David Harris, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for Henry Armstrong
Renato Caddeo, San Marino scores the bout 115 to 113 for ...
...Henry Armstrong
The winner by split decision is Henry Armstrong!
Score Cards
Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 9 115
Henry Armstrong 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 112
David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 112
Henry Armstrong 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Renato Caddeo Round Total
San Marino 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 113
Henry Armstrong 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Shane Mosley 30 28 27 30 28 25 30 30 28 27 30 27 340
Henry Armstrong 27 29 30 27 29 30 27 27 29 30 27 30 342
Statistics
Categories Shane Mosley Henry Armstrong
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.67 4.67
Hooks / Round 4.92 5.08
Crosses / Round 4.00 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.25 6.17
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.75
Punches Landed / Round 21.83 25.67
Punches Missed / Round 34.17 82.50
Punching Accuracy 39.0% 23.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 2 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 1 2 / 1 / 2
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Cut above left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 2 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 1 / 1
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 2 / 2 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 1 5 / 2
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