Kenny Keene vs Tyrone Booze
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Telis Assimenios, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ramon Cerdan (Argentina), Manuel Rodriguez (Colombia) and Mike Ross (United States), ring card girl is Jade Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, 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: Kenny Keene - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Brian Mitchell - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Tyrone Booze - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Emanuel Steward - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Keene and Booze their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:16 Keene traps Booze in the corner! 0:0
0:20 Keene scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 5:0
0:20 Tyrone Booze is clutching his side! 5:0
0:38 Kenny Keene wraps up Booze... Neither fighter will break... 5:0
0:43 The Referee breaks it up... 5:0
0:58 Keene traps Booze's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Assimenios breaks it up. 5:0
1:03 * Assimenios is telling Booze to quit leaning on the neck. 5:0
1:21 Booze pins Keene's arms. Now they move apart. 5:0
1:30 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:0
1:35 Keene feints, looking for an opening. 5:0
1:38 The action is back in the center of the ring. 5:0
1:43 Keene lets his hands go inside, but Tyrone Booze protects his body well. 5:0
1:57 Booze lands a vicious cross! 5:4
1:57 That blast sent Keene reeling into the ropes! 5:4
2:14 Keene tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:4
2:22 Keene is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:4
2:25 Keene pushes Booze away, looking for more space to work in. 5:4
2:33 Keene can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:4
2:40 Keene backs into the far corner. 5:4
2:44 Booze misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:4
2:46 Keene connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 7:4
3:00 Booze retreats to his opponents corner... 7:4
3:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 6:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:15 Kenny Keene lands a solid cross! 4:0
0:15 Booze is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
0:25 Keene has Tyrone Booze trapped in the far neutral corner... 4:0
0:29 Kenny Keene just misses with a huge shot as Booze chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:0
0:49 Keene is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Booze a decent target to shoot for. 4:0
0:59 Keene uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Booze tries vainly to score. 4:0
1:05 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:0
1:09 Booze is trapped in the corner... 4:0
1:09 Keene fires a punch over the jab of Booze and gets it in for points. 6:0
1:18 There's some nice hand speed. Booze fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 6:2
1:28 Booze gets in a lead cross to Keene's body. 6:4
1:42 That right hand of Keene's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 11:4
1:42 Booze takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:4
1:58 Booze fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 11:4
2:00 Keene scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 14:4
2:09 Kenny Keene doesn't have to look for Booze this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:4
2:13 Tyrone Booze lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 14:6
2:27 Booze pins Keene's arms! The fighters are tied up... 14:6
2:31 Assimenios separates them. 14:6
2:36 Keene is really focused in this round. 14:6
2:39 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Keene, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut to Booze's midsection. 17:6
2:48 Booze lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 17:8
3:00 Keene lands a brutal combination! 21:8
3:00 Booze is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 21:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 22:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Brian Mitchell not only gave Keene encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Booze. Now it's up to Keene to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Keene is protecting the body nicely as Booze fails to score inside. 0:0
0:25 Booze is flicking the jab, trying to keep Keene at long range. 0:0
0:34 Booze tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:44 Not a lot on that hook to Booze's side, but it scored. 2:0
1:06 Booze is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Keene can't throw punches, I guess. 2:0
1:15 Keene tries to get free... Here comes Assimenios to break them up... 2:0
1:25 Tyrone Booze takes a heavy combination downstairs. 6:0
1:25 Booze is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:0
1:42 Booze is off target with that jab. 6:0
1:58 Booze steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:0
2:16 Booze just can't find the range with that uppercut. 6:0
2:18 Keene scores with a hook to the side of the head. 8:0
2:33 Keene attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:0
2:35 Booze shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:2
2:49 Keene's misses as Booze backpedals away. 8:2
2:56 Keene is backed into his opponents corner... 8:2
2:56 A solid combination downstairs by Booze. 8:5
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 8:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Keene 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
0:08 Keene backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:08 The cross scores for Tyrone Booze. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:17 Brian Mitchell was extremely upbeat during the break with Keene providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:18 Booze lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:4
0:35 Keene lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Booze. 0:4
0:47 * Keene absorbs a wicked uppercut to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 0:4
0:49 Assimenios motions Booze to a neutral corner and starts the count. 0:10
0:49 1 0:10
0:50 2 0:10
0:51 3 0:10
0:51 * Keene is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Tyrone Booze. 0:10
0:51 Assimenios is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 0:10
0:51 Booze senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 0:10
1:04 Keene is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:13
1:04 Booze knows he has Keene hurt as he wades in swinging! 2:13
1:17 Booze fires and misses. 2:13
1:28 That punch actually went behind Keene's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Booze. 2:13
1:43 Booze is literally dancing circles around Keene this round. 2:13
1:52 Booze misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:13
1:59 Keene is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 2:13
2:07 That uppercut from Booze has some power behind it! 2:18
2:07 Keene was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 2:18
2:21 Booze slips out of a corner, as Keene attempts to trap him. 2:18
2:30 Booze whiffs with the jab. 2:18
2:37 Booze pins Keene in the corner! 2:18
2:42 Booze leaves the jab just short. 2:18
2:53 Keene wraps his arms around Booze. 2:18
3:00 Assimenios separates the two... 2:18
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 1:20
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Keene's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Booze moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:13 Kenny Keene smothers Booze's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:22 Keene and Booze each take a step back. 0:0
0:22 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:31 Kenny Keene cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Booze had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:33 Thats a nice right hand from Booze. 0:2
0:42 They are back in the center of the ring once again 0:2
0:47 Kenny Keene wraps up Booze. 0:2
0:51 Assimenios has to separate the two... 0:2
1:04 Booze misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
1:16 Booze tries to muscle inside but Kenny Keene clinches him. 0:2
1:27 Keene finally lets go of Booze. 0:2
1:39 Booze back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Keene. 0:2
1:44 Booze slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
1:44 Not much steam behind Keene's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:2
1:48 The knockdown suffered by Keene should have made that last round Booze's by a wide margin. 2:2
2:08 Keene misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:2
2:18 Kenny Keene lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Booze. 5:2
2:31 Keene has Booze pinned! 5:2
2:35 Keene fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 5:2
2:42 A hard jab lands from Keene 8:2
2:56 Booze takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 13:2
2:56 That shot buckled Booze's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 13:2
3:00 That ends Round 5... But the fighters are still punching! Now Assimenios jumps between them. 13:3
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Keene looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Booze got some great advice from Emanuel Steward between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:13 Keene plods forward. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Booze bounces off the ropes, challenging Kenny Keene to come get him. 0:0
0:32 Tyrone Booze has Keene trapped! 0:0
0:37 A brutal hook from Booze connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:37 Keene is gasping for air!! 0:4
0:46 Keene walks in to a glancing hook from Booze. 0:6
0:55 Booze slides into the corner... 0:6
0:55 Kenny Keene misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:6
1:09 Booze misses wildly with the hook. 2:6
1:12 Those were mostly arm punches from Keene but several got through. 4:6
1:38 Booze just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:6
1:38 Booze was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 9:6
1:43 Booze is fading... 9:6
1:47 Booze plants a vicious hook under Keene's rib cage. 9:9
1:56 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 9:9
1:59 Kenny Keene is forced into his opponents corner... 9:9
1:59 Booze connects with an uppercut to the head of Keene. 9:11
2:12 Booze throws the hook and connects. 9:13
2:21 Both fighters move back to ring center. 9:13
2:26 Tyrone Booze lands a hard hook! 9:17
2:26 That shot has Keene hurt! 9:17
2:38 Keene is pinned in his own corner... 9:17
2:38 A quick hook to the body by Booze 9:19
2:50 Booze retreats into a neutral corner. 9:19
2:50 Keene rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 11:19
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 11:19
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 12:21
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jade Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Booze retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:16 Keene wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Booze's defense. 0:0
0:19 * Booze is told to quit holding and hitting by Assimenios. 0:3
0:32 Booze doesn't have much left... 0:3
0:43 He scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:5
0:52 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:5
0:57 You would think Booze had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Keene looked trying to score there! 0:5
1:07 Keene leans on Booze and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:5
1:16 Keene is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:5
1:16 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Booze blasts home a hook. 2:7
1:30 Booze misses with that jab. 2:7
1:37 Keene is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:7
1:46 Booze misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:7
1:57 That combination from Booze lands with some authority! 2:11
1:57 Keene is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:11
2:10 Booze just comes up short with the cross. 2:11
2:13 Keene scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:11
2:24 Booze is keeping away from the ropes. 4:11
2:24 Booze lets a quick hook go, catching Keene moving in. 4:13
2:29 Keene is breathing heavily... 4:13
2:38 Booze tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Keene blocks it. 4:13
2:40 Keene works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 6:13
2:54 Booze looks to work the body, but Keene covers up nicely. 6:13
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 7. 6:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Assimenios motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:26 Booze is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:30 Kenny Keene pulls his trunks up. 0:0
0:38 Booze looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 0:0
0:45 A flurry of light blows from Booze scores to the body. 0:2
0:54 Keene is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
1:02 Booze fires and misses. 0:2
1:10 Booze has Keene blocked in! 0:2
1:14 Booze is holding... 0:2
1:23 Assimenios separates the two... 0:2
1:31 Keene is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 3:2
1:44 Keene retreats to his own corner... 3:2
1:44 Keene eats a left-right from Booze 3:4
2:01 Booze misses with that punch. 3:4
2:17 * Keene swarms Booze scoring with both hands, Booze looks hurt!! And down he goes!!! Booze just folded under Keene's blistering attack!! 3:4
2:19 Assimenios picks up the count from the timekeeper... 10:4
2:19 1 10:4
2:20 2 10:4
2:21 3 10:4
2:22 4 10:4
2:23 Booze lurches to his feet at the count of 5 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 10:4
2:23 * Tyrone Booze lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 10:4
2:23 Booze looks to have steadied himself and Assimenios will allow the fight to continue... 10:4
2:23 Keene has Booze hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Keene is. 10:4
2:37 Look out! That was a straight right by Keene! 14:4
2:37 Booze is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 14:4
2:45 Keene snaps Booze's head back with a jolting uppercut. 17:4
2:45 Keene has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 17:4
3:00 A knockdown is always exciting and this crowd is full of electricity after that last round! 18:4
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it looks as if Tyrone Booze is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Brian Mitchell said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Keene has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 0:0
0:07 Keene moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 Booze swings...and misses. 0:0
0:14 Keene lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 2:0
0:23 Booze has Keene cornered! 2:0
0:27 Booze doesn't connect with the jab. 2:0
0:34 There's a hard shot off the top of Booze's head! 6:0
0:34 Booze looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 6:0
0:48 Booze just comes up short with the combination. 6:0
0:55 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 6:0
0:55 Keene and Booze trade punches in an even exchange. 8:2
0:59 Both fighters look fatigued... 8:2
1:08 Booze can't score with short uppercut inside. Kenny Keene got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:2
1:15 Keene lands a paralyzing uppercut! 12:2
1:15 Booze seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 12:2
1:32 Booze misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 12:2
1:40 Kenny Keene slips in a quick cross. 14:2
1:55 Keene misses wildly with the Hook. 14:2
2:02 Booze drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:7
2:02 Keene was shaken by those blows! 14:7
2:06 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 14:7
2:13 Booze shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 14:9
2:30 Booze tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Keene. 14:9
2:32 Some good body work by Keene, landing several short blows to the ribs. 16:9
2:36 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Booze. 16:9
2:48 Booze backs into a neutral corner. 16:9
2:52 Booze usues his legs to avoid Keene's punches. 16:9
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 16:9
3:00 Kenny Keene appears to have this fight under control. 16:9
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. 16:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:10 Keene shoots the jab into the chest of Tyrone Booze. 2:0
0:19 Keene received a pep talk from Brian Mitchell before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:28 * Booze has been knocked down with a strong uppercut! 2:0
0:30 Assimenios stands over Booze and begins the count... 9:0
0:30 1 9:0
0:31 2 9:0
0:32 3 9:0
0:33 4 9:0
0:34 5 9:0
0:35 6 9:0
0:35 * Booze is back on his feet! He looks shaken... 9:0
0:35 Assimenios checks Booze closely and will allow the fight to continue. 9:0
0:35 Keene has Booze in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 10th. 9:0
0:49 Booze does a great job of moving as Keene tries to work inside. 9:0
0:55 Booze is pinned in his opponents corner... 9:0
1:00 Keene approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Booze any room to breathe. 9:0
1:09 Keene lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Booze. 9:0
1:15 Booze moves into the right corner. 9:0
1:20 Keene fires away but finds nothing but air. 9:0
1:26 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 9:0
1:31 Keene wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Booze's defense. 9:0
1:42 Keene works his way in and leans on Tyrone Booze. 9:0
1:50 Kenny Keene goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 11:0
2:00 Keene traps Booze in the corner! 11:0
2:04 Keene looks to work the body, but Booze covers up nicely. 11:0
2:14 Kenny Keene has Booze blocked in! 11:0
2:18 Keene tries to drop the right hand over the top but Booze ducks under it. 11:0
2:21 There's the uppercut from Booze. That opening has been there all fight for him. 11:2
2:30 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 11:2
2:37 Keene lands a strong hook! 15:2
2:37 Booze is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 15:2
2:51 Keene cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Booze had his elbows tucked in nicely. 15:2
2:53 Booze with a right to the body 15:4
3:00 Keene just comes up short with the cross. 15:4
3:00 There's the final bell! This fight's in the hands of the judges now. 17:4
Fight Result
Johnny Addie has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Ramon Cerdan, Argentina scores it 96 to 91
Manuel Rodriguez, Colombia sees the fight 96 to 91
Mike Ross, United States scores the bout 96 to 91
The winner by unanimous decision is Kenny Keene!
Score Cards
Ramon Cerdan Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kenny Keene 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 10 96
Tyrone Booze 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 8 9 8 91
Manuel Rodriguez Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kenny Keene 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 10 96
Tyrone Booze 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 8 9 8 91
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kenny Keene 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 10 96
Tyrone Booze 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 8 9 8 91
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kenny Keene 30 30 30 24 30 27 27 30 30 30 288
Tyrone Booze 27 27 27 30 27 30 30 24 27 24 273
Statistics
Categories Kenny Keene Tyrone Booze
Knockdowns scored 2 1
Jabs / Round 4.40 3.60
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.20
Crosses / Round 3.50 3.70
Combinations / Round 4.80 5.20
Uppercuts / Round 4.50 3.30
Punches Landed / Round 22.20 19.00
Punches Missed / Round 61.90 79.60
Punching Accuracy 26.4% 19.3%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 1
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Virgil Hill vs Grigory Drozd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Jose Cobian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Pawel Kardyni (Poland), Sergio Silvi (Italy) and Hector Primerano (Argentina), ring card girl is Jordan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 0-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lee Espinoza - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Grigory Drozd - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:06 Drozd retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:10 Hill is off target with that cross. 0:0
0:26 Drozd just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:5
0:26 Hill was shaken by those blows! 0:5
0:36 Hill connects with a left-right combo. 2:5
0:49 Hill is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 2:5
1:02 Hill is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:5
1:11 Virgil Hill misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
1:18 Hill sneaks home the right cross. 4:5
1:32 Drozd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Virgil Hill. 4:5
1:44 Drozd works free! He backs to ring center, with Hill following. 4:5
1:50 Hill slips in a quick cross. 6:5
2:00 Hill throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:5
2:14 Hill slips out of a corner, as Drozd attempts to trap him. 8:5
2:18 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:5
2:26 Virgil Hill has Drozd trapped in the right neutral corner... 8:5
2:31 Hill clamps Drozd's arms to his side and holds on until Cobian breaks the hold. 8:5
2:43 Referee Cobian steps in to break it up. 8:5
2:47 Hill traps Drozd in the corner! 8:5
2:52 Hill attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:5
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:5
3:00 Grigory Drozd tries to get free... Here comes Cobian to break them up... 8:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 10:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:15 * Grigory Drozd connects with a thundering hook and Hill drops to the canvas! 0:0
0:17 Cobian brings his arm down over Hill as he begins the count... 0:8
0:17 1 0:8
0:18 2 0:8
0:19 3 0:8
0:20 4 0:8
0:21 5 0:8
0:22 6 0:8
0:23 7 0:8
0:23 * Hill makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 0:8
0:23 Hill looks to have steadied himself and Cobian will allow the fight to continue... 0:8
0:23 Hill is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Drozd just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 0:8
0:37 Virgil Hill is pinned in his own corner... 0:8
0:41 Drozd tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:8
0:52 Drozd telegraphed that shot and Hill ducks under it easily. 0:8
1:03 Grigory Drozd lands a hard cross! 0:12
1:03 And Hill's in big trouble now! 0:12
1:12 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:12
1:16 Drozd tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hill ducks under it. 0:12
1:27 Drozd lands a hard hook! 0:17
1:27 Hill was stunned by that blow! 0:17
1:32 Hill's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 0:17
1:41 Drozd just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:17
1:47 Hill slides into his own corner... 0:17
1:52 There's a straight right by Grigory Drozd! 0:21
1:52 Hill's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:21
2:02 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:21
2:07 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Drozd! 0:21
2:14 Hill slides into a neutral corner... 0:21
2:19 Drozd ties up Hill... 0:21
2:31 Cobian moves them apart. 0:21
2:40 That jab from Drozd just missed. 0:21
2:43 Hill lands a stinging jab. 2:21
2:56 Hill lets his hands go inside, but Drozd protects his body well. 2:21
3:00 Drozd lands a devastating uppercut! 2:25
3:00 That shot buckled Hill's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 2:25
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 3:24
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drozd looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Lee Espinoza knows Hill lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Hill backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Drozd fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Hill's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:0
0:37 Drozd connects with a solid cross! 2:5
0:37 Hill is badly hurt! 2:5
0:41 The swelling under Hill's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 2:5
0:50 Drozd dances gracefully across the canvas 2:5
0:59 That punch actually went behind Hill's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Drozd. 2:5
1:06 A cross lands for Drozd. Hill didn't see that one coming. 2:7
1:06 Drozd has Hill hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Drozd is. 2:7
1:19 Drozd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hill. 2:7
1:25 Grigory Drozd rakes Hill with some solid shots to the head and body. 2:10
1:25 Drozd has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 2:10
1:39 Grigory Drozd feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:10
1:47 Hill is protecting the body nicely as Drozd fails to score inside. 2:10
1:57 Drozd moves into a neutral corner. 2:10
1:57 Hill fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 4:10
2:02 Hill looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 4:10
2:09 some nifty bodywork Hill as he scores with several shots from the inside. 6:10
2:23 Hill is really fluid in his movement. 6:10
2:28 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:10
2:32 Hill and Drozd are in a clinch, Cobian hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:10
2:37 Cobian separates the two... 6:10
2:52 A big combination from Drozd lands with serious impact! 6:14
2:52 Hill is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 6:14
2:57 Hill's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 6:14
3:00 Hill pins Drozd in the corner! 6:14
3:00 Hill is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 6:14
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill and Drozd square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Drozd got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hill's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Virgil Hill's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Hill lands a rapier like jab to the head of Drozd 2:0
0:21 Grigory Drozd brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:0
0:26 That was smooth combination from Drozd as he lands effectively from the outside. 2:3
0:30 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Hill. 2:3
0:38 Drozd traps Hill in the corner! 2:3
0:42 Hill does a great job of moving as Drozd tries to work inside. 2:3
0:45 Hill with a lead right to the head. 4:3
0:59 Cobian yells at the fighters to separate but Drozd and Hill are a tangle of arms. 4:3
1:11 Drozd and Hill each take a step back. 4:3
1:20 Drozd is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hill. 4:3
1:35 Cobian separates the two... 4:3
1:44 Drozd wraps up Hill... Neither fighter will break... 4:3
1:49 Cobian breaks them up... 4:3
1:53 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 4:3
2:05 Drozd leaves the jab just short. 4:3
2:15 Hill retreats into the far left corner. 4:3
2:19 Grigory Drozd lands a strong hook! 4:7
2:19 Hill is clutching his side! 4:7
2:33 Drozd is holding... 4:7
2:42 Referee Cobian separates the two... 4:7
2:51 Hill misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:7
3:00 Hill tries to muscle inside but Drozd clinches him. 4:7
3:00 Hill works his way free! 4:7
3:00 The Referee has to get between Hill and Drozd as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 4:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Hill is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Hill ducks into an uppercut from Drozd. 0:2
0:22 Drozd slides into the corner... 0:2
0:26 Virgil Hill clinches... Drozd gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:31 Cobian moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
0:40 A brutal combination from Drozd connects to the solar plexus! 0:6
0:40 Virgil Hill appears shaken by those punches! 0:6
0:52 Drozd has Hill trapped! 0:6
0:56 Drozd traps Hill's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Cobian breaks it up. 0:6
1:05 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
1:20 Hill looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:6
1:30 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:6
1:33 Hill gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:6
1:44 Drozd backs into the right corner. 2:6
1:49 Hill throws a flurry of punches but Drozd either blocks or slips them. 2:6
1:55 Drozd is really focused in this round. 2:6
2:02 Hill has Drozd blocked in! 2:6
2:06 Virgil Hill suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:6
2:16 We have a lull in the action. 2:6
2:30 Drozd tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hill blocks it. 2:6
2:37 Referee Cobian is encouraging Drozd and Hill to give these fans the fight they came to see. 2:6
2:45 Hill picks off the combination by Drozd. 2:6
2:47 Virgil Hill throws the cross and scores to the head of Drozd. 4:6
3:00 Drozd's not even close with the combination. 4:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 3:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Virgil Hill'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
0:08 Hill has Drozd pinned! 0:0
0:13 Hill feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:17 Hill's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:22 Hill throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:24 Drozd working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:37 Hill misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
0:44 Hill lets a quick hook go, catching Drozd moving in. 2:2
1:02 Hill shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Drozd flush! 6:2
1:02 That absolutely rocked Grigory Drozd, he is on queer street right now!! 6:2
1:16 Virgil Hill is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:2
1:21 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:25 Virgil Hill misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:2
1:37 Hill's misses as Drozd backpedals away. 6:2
1:39 That straight cross from Drozd tagged Hill. He came right up the middle with that punch. 6:5
1:48 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Hill lands the right hand. 8:5
2:03 Hill misses wildly with the Hook. 8:5
2:15 Drozd just comes up short with the combination. 8:5
2:30 Drozd moves into the left corner. 8:5
2:30 Hill sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 10:5
2:44 Drozd wings a big left hand at Hill but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:5
2:51 Hill drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:5
2:51 Those punches hurt Drozd and he looks to hang on. 14:5
3:00 Virgil Hill just misses with a huge shot as Drozd chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 14:5
3:00 Grigory Drozd appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:5
3:00 Drozd shows Hill his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 16:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drozd didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Hill got some great advice from Lee Espinoza between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hill is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Hill still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Grigory Drozd can't score with short uppercut inside. Hill got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:15 Hill is starting to fatigue... 0:0
0:20 Hill bangs a right cross off the face of Drozd. 2:0
0:31 The cross scores for Hill. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:0
0:43 Hill lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 6:0
1:02 Hill just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:4
1:02 Hill is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:4
1:16 Drozd wraps his arms around Hill. 6:4
1:21 Drozd finally lets go of Virgil Hill. 6:4
1:25 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 6:4
1:36 Virgil Hill smothers Drozd's attack with a clinch! 6:4
1:48 Cobian steps in and breaks it up. 6:4
1:53 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 6:4
2:01 Drozd looks for a breather; he grabs Virgil Hill and holds on. Hill pushes Drozd off and looks for an opening. 6:4
2:12 Cobian has to break the clinch. 6:4
2:16 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 6:4
2:19 Those were mostly arm punches from Hill but several got through. 8:4
2:36 Drozd has Hill cornered! 8:4
2:36 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Grigory Drozd lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Hill. 8:6
2:41 Hill's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 8:6
2:53 Hill fires a lead right that Drozd manages to avoid. 8:6
3:00 Drozd misses with that punch. 8:6
3:00 It looks like Drozd has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 8:5
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
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Hill'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
0:10 Drozd grabs Hill's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cobian has to force Drozd to let go. 0:0
0:19 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:24 Hill received a pep talk from Lee Espinoza before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:29 Drozd comes in low. Hill puts a headlock on him. Cobian knocks Hill's arm off Drozd's head. 0:0
0:40 Referee Cobian has to separate the two... 0:0
0:48 Drozd lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:2
1:01 Drozd backs into his own corner... 0:2
1:05 Hill is clinching. Cobian better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:2
1:14 Cobian separates them. 0:2
1:23 Hill takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:6
1:23 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Hill is just trying to hang on! 0:6
1:37 Grigory Drozd is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:6
1:40 Hill rips a hook to the head. 2:6
1:55 Drozd cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hill had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:6
2:07 Hill doesn't connect with the jab. 2:6
2:10 Grigory Drozd fires a punch over the jab of Hill and gets it in for points. 2:8
2:14 The swelling under Virgil Hill's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:8
2:26 Hill darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:8
2:30 Drozd is really focused in this round. 2:8
2:33 Drozd brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:8
2:38 Drozd's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:8
2:47 Drozd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:8
2:58 Drozd fires and misses. 2:8
3:00 Round 8 finishes with the sound of the bell. 1:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Hill is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Hill's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Hill shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:18 Hill scores with the jab. 4:0
0:26 Richie Giachetti was really animated in Drozd's corner and Drozd was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:31 Hill whiffs with the jab. 4:0
0:38 That was a violent straight right by Drozd! 4:4
0:38 Hill was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:4
0:49 Grigory Drozd is trapped in Hill's corner... 4:4
0:54 Hill swings...and misses. 4:4
1:08 Hill lands a crushing hook! 9:4
1:08 Drozd is gasping for air!! 9:4
1:18 Hill takes a hard jab to the face from Drozd 9:7
1:22 There has to be something done about the swelling around Virgil Hill's left eye as it continues to worsen. 9:7
1:34 Drozd fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:7
1:41 Drozd takes a hard combination from Hill 13:7
1:41 What a beautiful combination! Drozd might not survive this... 13:7
1:55 Hill looks to work the body, but Drozd covers up nicely. 13:7
2:05 Grigory Drozd slides into the corner... 13:7
2:10 Hill misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:7
2:12 Drozd lands a jab to the midsection 13:9
2:21 Drozd backs into a neutral corner. 13:9
2:26 Hill fires a left hand that Drozd takes high on the shoulder. 13:9
2:33 Hill is really focused in this round. 13:9
2:41 Drozd works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 13:9
2:47 Hill gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 15:9
2:51 * Drozd brushed his glove under his left eye and you can see why . . . Wow there's some major swelling under that eye!! 15:9
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 15:9
3:00 Cobian has to break them apart. 15:9
3:00 Drozd appears to have this fight under control. 15:9
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 15:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Hill is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Drozd'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 Drozd connects with stiff left hook to the body. 0:3
0:13 The increased swelling around the left eye of Hill is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:3
0:17 Whatever Lee Espinoza said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Hill has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:3
0:20 Drozd pins Hill in the corner! 0:3
0:25 Drozd throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Virgil Hill but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:3
0:34 Drozd is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:3
0:39 Hill back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Drozd. 0:3
0:44 Hill moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:3
0:58 Hill fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:3
1:05 Look out! That was a straight right by Drozd! 2:7
1:05 Drozd just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 2:7
1:14 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:7
1:14 Hill slips inside and lands a hook. 4:7
1:33 Hill wraps up Drozd. 4:7
1:38 Hill pushes Drozd away. 4:7
1:42 Not much steam behind Hill's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 6:7
1:58 Drozd ties up Hill. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:7
2:03 Cobian pries them apart. 6:7
2:07 Drozd steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:7
2:15 Drozd takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:7
2:15 That series of punches rocked Drozd and he looks to be in trouble. 10:7
2:30 Hill connects with a violent combination! 14:7
2:30 Drozd was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 14:7
2:39 Hill has Drozd trapped! 14:7
2:39 Virgil Hill scores with several light punches to the head. 16:7
2:44 Drozd is running out of gas... 16:7
2:55 Hill grabs Drozd again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 16:7
3:00 * The referee is cautioning Hill about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 16:7
3:00 Drozd seems to have done enough to win this fight. 16:7
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 16:6
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jeff Connor is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Pawel Kardyni, Poland scores the bout 95 to 94 for Virgil Hill
Sergio Silvi, Italy scores the bout 96 to 93 for Grigory Drozd
Hector Primerano, Argentina scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...
...Grigory Drozd
The winner by split decision is Grigory Drozd!
Score Cards
Pawel Kardyni Round Total
Poland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 95
Grigory Drozd 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 94
Sergio Silvi Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 9 8 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 93
Grigory Drozd 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 96
Hector Primerano Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 10 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 94
Grigory Drozd 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 28 24 28 27 29 30 29 28 30 29 282
Grigory Drozd 29 30 29 30 28 27 28 29 28 28 286
Statistics
Categories Virgil Hill Grigory Drozd
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.60 3.30
Hooks / Round 4.60 3.10
Crosses / Round 3.80 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.30 3.80
Uppercuts / Round 3.60 2.10
Punches Landed / Round 19.90 16.70
Punches Missed / Round 61.80 72.70
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 18.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Jose Cobian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Pawel Kardyni (Poland), Sergio Silvi (Italy) and Hector Primerano (Argentina), ring card girl is Jordan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 0-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lee Espinoza - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Grigory Drozd - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:06 Drozd retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:10 Hill is off target with that cross. 0:0
0:26 Drozd just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:5
0:26 Hill was shaken by those blows! 0:5
0:36 Hill connects with a left-right combo. 2:5
0:49 Hill is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 2:5
1:02 Hill is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:5
1:11 Virgil Hill misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
1:18 Hill sneaks home the right cross. 4:5
1:32 Drozd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Virgil Hill. 4:5
1:44 Drozd works free! He backs to ring center, with Hill following. 4:5
1:50 Hill slips in a quick cross. 6:5
2:00 Hill throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:5
2:14 Hill slips out of a corner, as Drozd attempts to trap him. 8:5
2:18 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:5
2:26 Virgil Hill has Drozd trapped in the right neutral corner... 8:5
2:31 Hill clamps Drozd's arms to his side and holds on until Cobian breaks the hold. 8:5
2:43 Referee Cobian steps in to break it up. 8:5
2:47 Hill traps Drozd in the corner! 8:5
2:52 Hill attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:5
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:5
3:00 Grigory Drozd tries to get free... Here comes Cobian to break them up... 8:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 10:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:15 * Grigory Drozd connects with a thundering hook and Hill drops to the canvas! 0:0
0:17 Cobian brings his arm down over Hill as he begins the count... 0:8
0:17 1 0:8
0:18 2 0:8
0:19 3 0:8
0:20 4 0:8
0:21 5 0:8
0:22 6 0:8
0:23 7 0:8
0:23 * Hill makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 0:8
0:23 Hill looks to have steadied himself and Cobian will allow the fight to continue... 0:8
0:23 Hill is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Drozd just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 0:8
0:37 Virgil Hill is pinned in his own corner... 0:8
0:41 Drozd tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:8
0:52 Drozd telegraphed that shot and Hill ducks under it easily. 0:8
1:03 Grigory Drozd lands a hard cross! 0:12
1:03 And Hill's in big trouble now! 0:12
1:12 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:12
1:16 Drozd tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hill ducks under it. 0:12
1:27 Drozd lands a hard hook! 0:17
1:27 Hill was stunned by that blow! 0:17
1:32 Hill's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 0:17
1:41 Drozd just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:17
1:47 Hill slides into his own corner... 0:17
1:52 There's a straight right by Grigory Drozd! 0:21
1:52 Hill's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:21
2:02 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:21
2:07 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Drozd! 0:21
2:14 Hill slides into a neutral corner... 0:21
2:19 Drozd ties up Hill... 0:21
2:31 Cobian moves them apart. 0:21
2:40 That jab from Drozd just missed. 0:21
2:43 Hill lands a stinging jab. 2:21
2:56 Hill lets his hands go inside, but Drozd protects his body well. 2:21
3:00 Drozd lands a devastating uppercut! 2:25
3:00 That shot buckled Hill's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 2:25
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 3:24
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drozd looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Lee Espinoza knows Hill lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Hill backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Drozd fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Hill's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:0
0:37 Drozd connects with a solid cross! 2:5
0:37 Hill is badly hurt! 2:5
0:41 The swelling under Hill's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 2:5
0:50 Drozd dances gracefully across the canvas 2:5
0:59 That punch actually went behind Hill's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Drozd. 2:5
1:06 A cross lands for Drozd. Hill didn't see that one coming. 2:7
1:06 Drozd has Hill hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Drozd is. 2:7
1:19 Drozd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hill. 2:7
1:25 Grigory Drozd rakes Hill with some solid shots to the head and body. 2:10
1:25 Drozd has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 2:10
1:39 Grigory Drozd feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:10
1:47 Hill is protecting the body nicely as Drozd fails to score inside. 2:10
1:57 Drozd moves into a neutral corner. 2:10
1:57 Hill fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 4:10
2:02 Hill looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 4:10
2:09 some nifty bodywork Hill as he scores with several shots from the inside. 6:10
2:23 Hill is really fluid in his movement. 6:10
2:28 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:10
2:32 Hill and Drozd are in a clinch, Cobian hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:10
2:37 Cobian separates the two... 6:10
2:52 A big combination from Drozd lands with serious impact! 6:14
2:52 Hill is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 6:14
2:57 Hill's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 6:14
3:00 Hill pins Drozd in the corner! 6:14
3:00 Hill is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 6:14
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill and Drozd square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Drozd got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hill's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Virgil Hill's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Hill lands a rapier like jab to the head of Drozd 2:0
0:21 Grigory Drozd brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:0
0:26 That was smooth combination from Drozd as he lands effectively from the outside. 2:3
0:30 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Hill. 2:3
0:38 Drozd traps Hill in the corner! 2:3
0:42 Hill does a great job of moving as Drozd tries to work inside. 2:3
0:45 Hill with a lead right to the head. 4:3
0:59 Cobian yells at the fighters to separate but Drozd and Hill are a tangle of arms. 4:3
1:11 Drozd and Hill each take a step back. 4:3
1:20 Drozd is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hill. 4:3
1:35 Cobian separates the two... 4:3
1:44 Drozd wraps up Hill... Neither fighter will break... 4:3
1:49 Cobian breaks them up... 4:3
1:53 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 4:3
2:05 Drozd leaves the jab just short. 4:3
2:15 Hill retreats into the far left corner. 4:3
2:19 Grigory Drozd lands a strong hook! 4:7
2:19 Hill is clutching his side! 4:7
2:33 Drozd is holding... 4:7
2:42 Referee Cobian separates the two... 4:7
2:51 Hill misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:7
3:00 Hill tries to muscle inside but Drozd clinches him. 4:7
3:00 Hill works his way free! 4:7
3:00 The Referee has to get between Hill and Drozd as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 4:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Hill is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Hill ducks into an uppercut from Drozd. 0:2
0:22 Drozd slides into the corner... 0:2
0:26 Virgil Hill clinches... Drozd gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:31 Cobian moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
0:40 A brutal combination from Drozd connects to the solar plexus! 0:6
0:40 Virgil Hill appears shaken by those punches! 0:6
0:52 Drozd has Hill trapped! 0:6
0:56 Drozd traps Hill's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Cobian breaks it up. 0:6
1:05 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
1:20 Hill looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:6
1:30 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:6
1:33 Hill gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:6
1:44 Drozd backs into the right corner. 2:6
1:49 Hill throws a flurry of punches but Drozd either blocks or slips them. 2:6
1:55 Drozd is really focused in this round. 2:6
2:02 Hill has Drozd blocked in! 2:6
2:06 Virgil Hill suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:6
2:16 We have a lull in the action. 2:6
2:30 Drozd tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hill blocks it. 2:6
2:37 Referee Cobian is encouraging Drozd and Hill to give these fans the fight they came to see. 2:6
2:45 Hill picks off the combination by Drozd. 2:6
2:47 Virgil Hill throws the cross and scores to the head of Drozd. 4:6
3:00 Drozd's not even close with the combination. 4:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 3:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Virgil Hill'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
0:08 Hill has Drozd pinned! 0:0
0:13 Hill feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:17 Hill's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:22 Hill throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:24 Drozd working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:37 Hill misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
0:44 Hill lets a quick hook go, catching Drozd moving in. 2:2
1:02 Hill shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Drozd flush! 6:2
1:02 That absolutely rocked Grigory Drozd, he is on queer street right now!! 6:2
1:16 Virgil Hill is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:2
1:21 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:25 Virgil Hill misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:2
1:37 Hill's misses as Drozd backpedals away. 6:2
1:39 That straight cross from Drozd tagged Hill. He came right up the middle with that punch. 6:5
1:48 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Hill lands the right hand. 8:5
2:03 Hill misses wildly with the Hook. 8:5
2:15 Drozd just comes up short with the combination. 8:5
2:30 Drozd moves into the left corner. 8:5
2:30 Hill sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 10:5
2:44 Drozd wings a big left hand at Hill but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:5
2:51 Hill drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:5
2:51 Those punches hurt Drozd and he looks to hang on. 14:5
3:00 Virgil Hill just misses with a huge shot as Drozd chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 14:5
3:00 Grigory Drozd appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:5
3:00 Drozd shows Hill his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 16:5
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drozd didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Hill got some great advice from Lee Espinoza between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hill is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Hill still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Grigory Drozd can't score with short uppercut inside. Hill got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:15 Hill is starting to fatigue... 0:0
0:20 Hill bangs a right cross off the face of Drozd. 2:0
0:31 The cross scores for Hill. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:0
0:43 Hill lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 6:0
1:02 Hill just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:4
1:02 Hill is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:4
1:16 Drozd wraps his arms around Hill. 6:4
1:21 Drozd finally lets go of Virgil Hill. 6:4
1:25 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 6:4
1:36 Virgil Hill smothers Drozd's attack with a clinch! 6:4
1:48 Cobian steps in and breaks it up. 6:4
1:53 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 6:4
2:01 Drozd looks for a breather; he grabs Virgil Hill and holds on. Hill pushes Drozd off and looks for an opening. 6:4
2:12 Cobian has to break the clinch. 6:4
2:16 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 6:4
2:19 Those were mostly arm punches from Hill but several got through. 8:4
2:36 Drozd has Hill cornered! 8:4
2:36 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Grigory Drozd lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Hill. 8:6
2:41 Hill's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 8:6
2:53 Hill fires a lead right that Drozd manages to avoid. 8:6
3:00 Drozd misses with that punch. 8:6
3:00 It looks like Drozd has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 8:5
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
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Hill'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
0:10 Drozd grabs Hill's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cobian has to force Drozd to let go. 0:0
0:19 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:24 Hill received a pep talk from Lee Espinoza before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:29 Drozd comes in low. Hill puts a headlock on him. Cobian knocks Hill's arm off Drozd's head. 0:0
0:40 Referee Cobian has to separate the two... 0:0
0:48 Drozd lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:2
1:01 Drozd backs into his own corner... 0:2
1:05 Hill is clinching. Cobian better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:2
1:14 Cobian separates them. 0:2
1:23 Hill takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:6
1:23 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Hill is just trying to hang on! 0:6
1:37 Grigory Drozd is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:6
1:40 Hill rips a hook to the head. 2:6
1:55 Drozd cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hill had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:6
2:07 Hill doesn't connect with the jab. 2:6
2:10 Grigory Drozd fires a punch over the jab of Hill and gets it in for points. 2:8
2:14 The swelling under Virgil Hill's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:8
2:26 Hill darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:8
2:30 Drozd is really focused in this round. 2:8
2:33 Drozd brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:8
2:38 Drozd's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:8
2:47 Drozd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:8
2:58 Drozd fires and misses. 2:8
3:00 Round 8 finishes with the sound of the bell. 1:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Hill is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Hill's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Hill shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:18 Hill scores with the jab. 4:0
0:26 Richie Giachetti was really animated in Drozd's corner and Drozd was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:31 Hill whiffs with the jab. 4:0
0:38 That was a violent straight right by Drozd! 4:4
0:38 Hill was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:4
0:49 Grigory Drozd is trapped in Hill's corner... 4:4
0:54 Hill swings...and misses. 4:4
1:08 Hill lands a crushing hook! 9:4
1:08 Drozd is gasping for air!! 9:4
1:18 Hill takes a hard jab to the face from Drozd 9:7
1:22 There has to be something done about the swelling around Virgil Hill's left eye as it continues to worsen. 9:7
1:34 Drozd fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:7
1:41 Drozd takes a hard combination from Hill 13:7
1:41 What a beautiful combination! Drozd might not survive this... 13:7
1:55 Hill looks to work the body, but Drozd covers up nicely. 13:7
2:05 Grigory Drozd slides into the corner... 13:7
2:10 Hill misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:7
2:12 Drozd lands a jab to the midsection 13:9
2:21 Drozd backs into a neutral corner. 13:9
2:26 Hill fires a left hand that Drozd takes high on the shoulder. 13:9
2:33 Hill is really focused in this round. 13:9
2:41 Drozd works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 13:9
2:47 Hill gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 15:9
2:51 * Drozd brushed his glove under his left eye and you can see why . . . Wow there's some major swelling under that eye!! 15:9
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 15:9
3:00 Cobian has to break them apart. 15:9
3:00 Drozd appears to have this fight under control. 15:9
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 15:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Hill is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Drozd'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 Drozd connects with stiff left hook to the body. 0:3
0:13 The increased swelling around the left eye of Hill is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:3
0:17 Whatever Lee Espinoza said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Hill has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:3
0:20 Drozd pins Hill in the corner! 0:3
0:25 Drozd throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Virgil Hill but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:3
0:34 Drozd is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:3
0:39 Hill back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Drozd. 0:3
0:44 Hill moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:3
0:58 Hill fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:3
1:05 Look out! That was a straight right by Drozd! 2:7
1:05 Drozd just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 2:7
1:14 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:7
1:14 Hill slips inside and lands a hook. 4:7
1:33 Hill wraps up Drozd. 4:7
1:38 Hill pushes Drozd away. 4:7
1:42 Not much steam behind Hill's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 6:7
1:58 Drozd ties up Hill. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:7
2:03 Cobian pries them apart. 6:7
2:07 Drozd steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:7
2:15 Drozd takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:7
2:15 That series of punches rocked Drozd and he looks to be in trouble. 10:7
2:30 Hill connects with a violent combination! 14:7
2:30 Drozd was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 14:7
2:39 Hill has Drozd trapped! 14:7
2:39 Virgil Hill scores with several light punches to the head. 16:7
2:44 Drozd is running out of gas... 16:7
2:55 Hill grabs Drozd again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 16:7
3:00 * The referee is cautioning Hill about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 16:7
3:00 Drozd seems to have done enough to win this fight. 16:7
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 16:6
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jeff Connor is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Pawel Kardyni, Poland scores the bout 95 to 94 for Virgil Hill
Sergio Silvi, Italy scores the bout 96 to 93 for Grigory Drozd
Hector Primerano, Argentina scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...
...Grigory Drozd
The winner by split decision is Grigory Drozd!
Score Cards
Pawel Kardyni Round Total
Poland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 95
Grigory Drozd 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 94
Sergio Silvi Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 9 8 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 93
Grigory Drozd 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 96
Hector Primerano Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 10 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 94
Grigory Drozd 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Virgil Hill 28 24 28 27 29 30 29 28 30 29 282
Grigory Drozd 29 30 29 30 28 27 28 29 28 28 286
Statistics
Categories Virgil Hill Grigory Drozd
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.60 3.30
Hooks / Round 4.60 3.10
Crosses / Round 3.80 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.30 3.80
Uppercuts / Round 3.60 2.10
Punches Landed / Round 19.90 16.70
Punches Missed / Round 61.80 72.70
Punching Accuracy 24.4% 18.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 0 / 0
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Re: CRW Season BRS Christmas Special fights 1-6
Wayne Braithwaite vs Ola Afolabi
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Benji Esteves, the bout will be scored by three judges: Miguel Acuna (United States), Rodolfo Maldonado (Panama) and Chuck Hassett (United States), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Wayne Braithwaite - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Ola Afolabi - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Wayne Braithwaite and Afolabi their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:14 Afolabi is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Braithwaite. 0:0
0:18 Wayne Braithwaite sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:0
0:31 Afolabi is trapped in Braithwaite's corner... 2:0
0:31 Braithwaite snaps Afolabi's head back with a jolting uppercut. 5:0
0:44 "Big Truck" lands a hard hook! 10:0
0:44 Afolabi looks shaken! 10:0
1:02 Wayne Braithwaite tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Afolabi blocks it. 10:0
1:13 Braithwaite lands a devastating hook! 14:0
1:13 Afolabi is hurt! 14:0
1:29 Braithwaite just misses with a huge shot as Afolabi chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 14:0
1:31 Ola Afolabi throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 14:2
1:45 Wayne Braithwaite retreats into the right corner. 14:2
1:50 Afolabi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 14:2
2:01 Afolabi fires away but finds nothing but air. 14:2
2:08 Braithwaite looks to his corner. 14:2
2:11 Afolabi backs into his own corner... 14:2
2:15 Braithwaite scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 18:2
2:15 Afolabi was stunned by that blow! 18:2
2:27 Braithwaite launches left a cross to the body. 20:2
2:45 Afolabi looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 20:2
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 21:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 0:3
0:21 Braithwaite backs into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:25 Afolabi fires and misses. 0:3
0:27 Braithwaite throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:3
0:41 Afolabi wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Braithwaite's defense. 2:3
0:47 Afolabi is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:00 Braithwaite pins Afolabi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:3
1:12 Esteves moves them apart. 2:3
1:22 Braithwaite just can't find the range with that hook. 2:3
1:28 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:3
1:31 Braithwaite pins Afolabi in the corner! 2:3
1:31 Braithwaite misses the lead left, but follows up with a right hook that finds the mark. 4:3
1:44 Afolabi drills Braithwaite with a left and right and another left. 4:5
2:01 Afolabi picks off the jab by Braithwaite. 4:5
2:13 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Braithwaite! 4:5
2:22 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Afolabi seemed to get the better of it. 6:8
2:35 Afolabi is really focused in this round. 6:8
2:41 Braithwaite traps Afolabi in the corner! 6:8
2:46 Ola Afolabi is protecting the body nicely as Braithwaite fails to score inside. 6:8
3:00 Braithwaite just landed a devastating three punch combo! 10:8
3:00 Afolabi appears shaken by those punches! 10:8
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 9:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Afolabi looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Afolabi. He had some steam on that punch. 0:3
0:28 Braithwaite misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:3
0:30 Afolabi throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 0:6
0:40 Braithwaite backs into the lower corner. 0:6
0:40 Great work to the body by Afolabi as he scores with both hands. 0:9
0:58 Afolabi scores with a big right hand. That shot got Braithwaite's attention. 0:12
1:07 Braithwaite leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Afolabi. 0:14
1:19 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:14
1:24 The fighters are tied up. Afolabi tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:14
1:33 Esteves moves in to break the clinch. 0:14
1:42 Braithwaite is either lucky or has radar. Ola Afolabi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:14
1:49 Afolabi and Braithwaite are leaning on one another, and referee Esteves pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:14
1:51 Afolabi presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 0:17
2:09 Circling left, Braithwaite looks for an opening to fire a shot at Afolabi. 0:17
2:14 Afolabi has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 0:17
2:17 Afolabi slips inside and lands a hook. 0:19
2:30 Watch Afolabi move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Braithwaite off balance. 0:19
2:43 Braithwaite cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Afolabi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:19
2:45 Afolabi throws the cross and scores to the head of Braithwaite. 0:21
3:00 Ola Afolabi is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:21
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 1:22
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wayne Braithwaite looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Jesus Rivero said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Braithwaite has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:06 Afolabi moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:11 Wayne Braithwaite is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Braithwaite's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:28 Afolabi connects with a solid uppercut to Braithwaite's head. 0:3
0:37 Braithwaite brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:3
0:42 Braithwaite doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Afolabi's head? 4:3
0:42 Afolabi is badly hurt! 4:3
0:56 Afolabi misses with that punch. 4:3
1:03 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:3
1:08 Braithwaite flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:3
1:22 Afolabi slips in a jab to the body 6:5
1:31 Braithwaite connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:5
1:45 Braithwaite really buried that punch into Afolabi's ribs. 12:5
1:45 Ola Afolabi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:5
2:03 Ola Afolabi has Braithwaite cornered! 12:5
2:07 Afolabi lands a vicious cross! 12:9
2:07 Braithwaite takes a step back, obviously hurt! 12:9
2:17 Braithwaite shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 14:9
2:34 Afolabi has Braithwaite pinned! 14:9
2:38 Ola Afolabi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 14:9
3:00 Braithwaite works free! He backs to ring center, with Afolabi following. 14:9
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 16:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larisa Burdeynaya exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Afolabi's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi has Wayne Braithwaite trapped! 0:0
0:13 Afolabi 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. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Wayne Braithwaite misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:34 Afolabi slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:38 Braithwaite swings...and misses. 0:0
0:40 Afolabi lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:57 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:2
1:02 A short hook to the head by Wayne Braithwaite 2:2
1:15 Braithwaite tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:2
1:25 Braithwaite fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 2:2
1:27 Afolabi slips in a quick cross. 2:4
1:42 Afolabi has Braithwaite trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:4
1:46 Afolabi lands a devastating hook! 2:8
1:46 That punch may have stunned Braithwaite momentarily. 2:8
2:03 Braithwaite's misses as Afolabi backpedals away. 2:8
2:17 Afolabi cranks up the hook and connects to Braithwaite's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 2:12
2:17 Braithwaite is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 2:12
2:31 Braithwaite just comes up short with the jab. 2:12
2:38 Afolabi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Braithwaite back on his heels! 2:16
2:38 Braithwaite was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 2:16
2:43 * What looked like some minor puffiness a few seconds ago has grown into noticeable swelling around Braithwaite's left eye. 2:16
2:55 Braithwaite ties up Afolabi. 2:16
3:00 Esteves separates the two... 2:16
3:00 Braithwaite spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 3:17
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Braithwaite's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Wayne Braithwaite's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Afolabi slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:17 Braithwaite is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:17 A cross to body by Afolabi gets through. 0:2
0:26 Al Certo was really animated in Ola Afolabi's corner and Afolabi was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:30 A big cross from Afolabi lands with serious impact! 0:6
0:30 Afolabi has Braithwaite in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:6
0:39 Braithwaite is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:6
0:50 Afolabi pins Braithwaite's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:6
1:05 Referee Esteves has to separate the two... 0:6
1:17 Afolabi is clinching. Esteves better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:6
1:21 Esteves separates them. 0:6
1:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Afolabi rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:6
1:35 Afolabi has Braithwaite blocked in! 0:6
1:40 Afolabi traps Braithwaite's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Esteves breaks it up. 0:6
1:50 Braithwaite tries to get free... Here comes Esteves to break them up... 0:6
1:55 Referee Esteves is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:6
1:59 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:6
2:04 Afolabi wraps up Braithwaite... Neither fighter will break... 0:6
2:08 Esteves steps in and breaks it up. 0:6
2:15 Braithwaite pushes Afolabi back to gain room to punch. 0:6
2:25 Braithwaite holds his arms up in disgust as Afolabi holds him around his waist. 0:6
2:30 Esteves has to separate the two... 0:6
2:51 Esteves has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ola Afolabi locks up Braithwaite's arms. 0:6
2:55 Afolabi pushes Braithwaite away. 0:6
3:00 Afolabi back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Braithwaite. 0:6
3:00 Afolabi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 0:6
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Esteves to step in. 0:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi received a pep talk from Al Certo before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Wayne Braithwaite's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Afolabi just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:13 Those punches hurt Afolabi and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:22 Braithwaite fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:0
0:38 Braithwaite and Afolabi are in a clinch, Esteves hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:0
0:43 Esteves separates the two... 6:0
0:47 Wayne Braithwaite's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 6:0
0:50 Afolabi slides into the corner... 6:0
0:55 Braithwaite drives that short hook into Afolabi's midsection! 10:0
0:55 Ola Afolabi is reeling.. 10:0
1:04 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 10:0
1:07 Braithwaite shoots the jab into the chest of Afolabi. 12:0
1:17 Afolabi scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Braithwaite in the throat. That has to be painful. 12:3
1:22 Braithwaite needs to catch his second wind... 12:3
1:29 Afolabi is trapped in his own corner... 12:3
1:29 Braithwaite wallops Afolabi with a cross to the liver! 15:3
1:44 Afolabi takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 19:3
1:44 And Afolabi's in big trouble now! 19:3
1:53 Afolabi is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 19:3
2:01 Afolabi takes a heavy cross downstairs. 23:3
2:01 Afolabi is clutching his side! 23:3
2:05 Both Afolabi and Braithwaite are really starting to wear down... 23:3
2:18 Braithwaite drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 27:3
2:18 Afolabi is suddenly in trouble! 27:3
2:30 Braithwaite catches Afolabi with a nice cross. 30:3
2:35 * Afolabi is defenseless, this has got to be stopped..Esteves grabs Afolabi to save him from further punishment. Braithwaite is the winner by TKO!!! 30:3
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:36 gone in Round 7. Your winner is..
Wayne Braithwaite!
Score Cards
Miguel Acuna Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 9 57
Ola Afolabi 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Rodolfo Maldonado Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 10 58
Ola Afolabi 9 10 10 9 10 9 57
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 9 57
Ola Afolabi 9 9 10 9 10 10 57
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 30 30 27 30 27 28 172
Ola Afolabi 27 29 30 27 30 29 172
Statistics
Categories Wayne Braithwaite Ola Afolabi
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.29 4.43
Hooks / Round 4.14 4.57
Crosses / Round 3.71 3.14
Combinations / Round 4.71 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.57 3.14
Punches Landed / Round 21.43 19.29
Punches Missed / Round 61.57 40.86
Punching Accuracy 25.8% 32.1%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 0 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Benji Esteves, the bout will be scored by three judges: Miguel Acuna (United States), Rodolfo Maldonado (Panama) and Chuck Hassett (United States), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Wayne Braithwaite - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Ola Afolabi - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Wayne Braithwaite and Afolabi their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:14 Afolabi is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Braithwaite. 0:0
0:18 Wayne Braithwaite sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:0
0:31 Afolabi is trapped in Braithwaite's corner... 2:0
0:31 Braithwaite snaps Afolabi's head back with a jolting uppercut. 5:0
0:44 "Big Truck" lands a hard hook! 10:0
0:44 Afolabi looks shaken! 10:0
1:02 Wayne Braithwaite tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Afolabi blocks it. 10:0
1:13 Braithwaite lands a devastating hook! 14:0
1:13 Afolabi is hurt! 14:0
1:29 Braithwaite just misses with a huge shot as Afolabi chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 14:0
1:31 Ola Afolabi throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 14:2
1:45 Wayne Braithwaite retreats into the right corner. 14:2
1:50 Afolabi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 14:2
2:01 Afolabi fires away but finds nothing but air. 14:2
2:08 Braithwaite looks to his corner. 14:2
2:11 Afolabi backs into his own corner... 14:2
2:15 Braithwaite scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 18:2
2:15 Afolabi was stunned by that blow! 18:2
2:27 Braithwaite launches left a cross to the body. 20:2
2:45 Afolabi looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 20:2
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 21:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 0:3
0:21 Braithwaite backs into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:25 Afolabi fires and misses. 0:3
0:27 Braithwaite throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:3
0:41 Afolabi wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Braithwaite's defense. 2:3
0:47 Afolabi is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:00 Braithwaite pins Afolabi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:3
1:12 Esteves moves them apart. 2:3
1:22 Braithwaite just can't find the range with that hook. 2:3
1:28 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:3
1:31 Braithwaite pins Afolabi in the corner! 2:3
1:31 Braithwaite misses the lead left, but follows up with a right hook that finds the mark. 4:3
1:44 Afolabi drills Braithwaite with a left and right and another left. 4:5
2:01 Afolabi picks off the jab by Braithwaite. 4:5
2:13 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Braithwaite! 4:5
2:22 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Afolabi seemed to get the better of it. 6:8
2:35 Afolabi is really focused in this round. 6:8
2:41 Braithwaite traps Afolabi in the corner! 6:8
2:46 Ola Afolabi is protecting the body nicely as Braithwaite fails to score inside. 6:8
3:00 Braithwaite just landed a devastating three punch combo! 10:8
3:00 Afolabi appears shaken by those punches! 10:8
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 9:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Afolabi looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Afolabi. He had some steam on that punch. 0:3
0:28 Braithwaite misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:3
0:30 Afolabi throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 0:6
0:40 Braithwaite backs into the lower corner. 0:6
0:40 Great work to the body by Afolabi as he scores with both hands. 0:9
0:58 Afolabi scores with a big right hand. That shot got Braithwaite's attention. 0:12
1:07 Braithwaite leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Afolabi. 0:14
1:19 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:14
1:24 The fighters are tied up. Afolabi tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:14
1:33 Esteves moves in to break the clinch. 0:14
1:42 Braithwaite is either lucky or has radar. Ola Afolabi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:14
1:49 Afolabi and Braithwaite are leaning on one another, and referee Esteves pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:14
1:51 Afolabi presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 0:17
2:09 Circling left, Braithwaite looks for an opening to fire a shot at Afolabi. 0:17
2:14 Afolabi has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 0:17
2:17 Afolabi slips inside and lands a hook. 0:19
2:30 Watch Afolabi move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Braithwaite off balance. 0:19
2:43 Braithwaite cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Afolabi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:19
2:45 Afolabi throws the cross and scores to the head of Braithwaite. 0:21
3:00 Ola Afolabi is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:21
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 1:22
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wayne Braithwaite looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Jesus Rivero said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Braithwaite has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:06 Afolabi moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:11 Wayne Braithwaite is off target with that jab. 0:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Braithwaite's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:28 Afolabi connects with a solid uppercut to Braithwaite's head. 0:3
0:37 Braithwaite brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:3
0:42 Braithwaite doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Afolabi's head? 4:3
0:42 Afolabi is badly hurt! 4:3
0:56 Afolabi misses with that punch. 4:3
1:03 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:3
1:08 Braithwaite flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:3
1:22 Afolabi slips in a jab to the body 6:5
1:31 Braithwaite connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:5
1:45 Braithwaite really buried that punch into Afolabi's ribs. 12:5
1:45 Ola Afolabi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:5
2:03 Ola Afolabi has Braithwaite cornered! 12:5
2:07 Afolabi lands a vicious cross! 12:9
2:07 Braithwaite takes a step back, obviously hurt! 12:9
2:17 Braithwaite shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 14:9
2:34 Afolabi has Braithwaite pinned! 14:9
2:38 Ola Afolabi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 14:9
3:00 Braithwaite works free! He backs to ring center, with Afolabi following. 14:9
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 16:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Larisa Burdeynaya exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Afolabi's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi has Wayne Braithwaite trapped! 0:0
0:13 Afolabi 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. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Wayne Braithwaite misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:34 Afolabi slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:38 Braithwaite swings...and misses. 0:0
0:40 Afolabi lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:57 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:2
1:02 A short hook to the head by Wayne Braithwaite 2:2
1:15 Braithwaite tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:2
1:25 Braithwaite fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 2:2
1:27 Afolabi slips in a quick cross. 2:4
1:42 Afolabi has Braithwaite trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:4
1:46 Afolabi lands a devastating hook! 2:8
1:46 That punch may have stunned Braithwaite momentarily. 2:8
2:03 Braithwaite's misses as Afolabi backpedals away. 2:8
2:17 Afolabi cranks up the hook and connects to Braithwaite's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 2:12
2:17 Braithwaite is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 2:12
2:31 Braithwaite just comes up short with the jab. 2:12
2:38 Afolabi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Braithwaite back on his heels! 2:16
2:38 Braithwaite was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 2:16
2:43 * What looked like some minor puffiness a few seconds ago has grown into noticeable swelling around Braithwaite's left eye. 2:16
2:55 Braithwaite ties up Afolabi. 2:16
3:00 Esteves separates the two... 2:16
3:00 Braithwaite spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 3:17
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Braithwaite's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Wayne Braithwaite's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Afolabi slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:17 Braithwaite is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:17 A cross to body by Afolabi gets through. 0:2
0:26 Al Certo was really animated in Ola Afolabi's corner and Afolabi was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:30 A big cross from Afolabi lands with serious impact! 0:6
0:30 Afolabi has Braithwaite in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:6
0:39 Braithwaite is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:6
0:50 Afolabi pins Braithwaite's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:6
1:05 Referee Esteves has to separate the two... 0:6
1:17 Afolabi is clinching. Esteves better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:6
1:21 Esteves separates them. 0:6
1:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Afolabi rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:6
1:35 Afolabi has Braithwaite blocked in! 0:6
1:40 Afolabi traps Braithwaite's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Esteves breaks it up. 0:6
1:50 Braithwaite tries to get free... Here comes Esteves to break them up... 0:6
1:55 Referee Esteves is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:6
1:59 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:6
2:04 Afolabi wraps up Braithwaite... Neither fighter will break... 0:6
2:08 Esteves steps in and breaks it up. 0:6
2:15 Braithwaite pushes Afolabi back to gain room to punch. 0:6
2:25 Braithwaite holds his arms up in disgust as Afolabi holds him around his waist. 0:6
2:30 Esteves has to separate the two... 0:6
2:51 Esteves has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ola Afolabi locks up Braithwaite's arms. 0:6
2:55 Afolabi pushes Braithwaite away. 0:6
3:00 Afolabi back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Braithwaite. 0:6
3:00 Afolabi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 0:6
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Esteves to step in. 0:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Afolabi received a pep talk from Al Certo before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Wayne Braithwaite's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Afolabi just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:13 Those punches hurt Afolabi and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:22 Braithwaite fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:0
0:38 Braithwaite and Afolabi are in a clinch, Esteves hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:0
0:43 Esteves separates the two... 6:0
0:47 Wayne Braithwaite's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 6:0
0:50 Afolabi slides into the corner... 6:0
0:55 Braithwaite drives that short hook into Afolabi's midsection! 10:0
0:55 Ola Afolabi is reeling.. 10:0
1:04 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 10:0
1:07 Braithwaite shoots the jab into the chest of Afolabi. 12:0
1:17 Afolabi scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Braithwaite in the throat. That has to be painful. 12:3
1:22 Braithwaite needs to catch his second wind... 12:3
1:29 Afolabi is trapped in his own corner... 12:3
1:29 Braithwaite wallops Afolabi with a cross to the liver! 15:3
1:44 Afolabi takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 19:3
1:44 And Afolabi's in big trouble now! 19:3
1:53 Afolabi is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 19:3
2:01 Afolabi takes a heavy cross downstairs. 23:3
2:01 Afolabi is clutching his side! 23:3
2:05 Both Afolabi and Braithwaite are really starting to wear down... 23:3
2:18 Braithwaite drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 27:3
2:18 Afolabi is suddenly in trouble! 27:3
2:30 Braithwaite catches Afolabi with a nice cross. 30:3
2:35 * Afolabi is defenseless, this has got to be stopped..Esteves grabs Afolabi to save him from further punishment. Braithwaite is the winner by TKO!!! 30:3
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:36 gone in Round 7. Your winner is..
Wayne Braithwaite!
Score Cards
Miguel Acuna Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 9 57
Ola Afolabi 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Rodolfo Maldonado Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 10 58
Ola Afolabi 9 10 10 9 10 9 57
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 9 10 9 9 57
Ola Afolabi 9 9 10 9 10 10 57
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Braithwaite 30 30 27 30 27 28 172
Ola Afolabi 27 29 30 27 30 29 172
Statistics
Categories Wayne Braithwaite Ola Afolabi
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.29 4.43
Hooks / Round 4.14 4.57
Crosses / Round 3.71 3.14
Combinations / Round 4.71 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 5.57 3.14
Punches Landed / Round 21.43 19.29
Punches Missed / Round 61.57 40.86
Punching Accuracy 25.8% 32.1%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 0 2 / 2
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Re: CRW Season BRS Christmas Special fights 1-6
Jean-Marc Mormeck vs Ralf Rocchigiani
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Mikael Hook, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Samuel Conde (Puerto Rico) and Silvestre Abainza (Philippines), ring card girl is Jennifer Searles, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, 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: Jean-Marc Mormeck - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Delaney - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Ralf Rocchigiani - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Brooks - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is motioning with his gloves for Jean-Marc Mormeck to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:18 Ralf Rocchigiani gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:38 Rocchigiani swings...and misses. 0:2
0:45 Mormeck shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ralf Rocchigiani flush! 4:2
0:45 Ralf Rocchigiani is reeling after that shot! 4:2
0:55 Rocchigiani scores with the jab. 4:4
1:21 That jab from Mormeck just missed. 4:4
1:27 Mormeck pushes Rocchigiani back to gain room to punch. 4:4
1:36 Mormeck is holding... 4:4
1:40 Now they break clean. 4:4
1:45 Rocchigiani retreats into the lower corner. 4:4
1:45 Mormeck lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Rocchigiani. 7:4
1:45 Rocchigiani comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Jean-Marc Mormeck leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 7:4
1:58 Mormeck pummels Rocchigiani, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 11:4
1:58 Rocchigiani takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:4
2:15 Mormeck misses wildly with the Hook. 11:4
2:22 Mormeck traps Rocchigiani in the corner! 11:4
2:27 Mormeck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:4
2:29 Rocchigiani lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Mormeck on the end of that punch. 11:6
2:50 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 11:6
2:50 Rocchigiani lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 11:8
3:00 Mormeck misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:8
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 11:8
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Mormeck got some great advice from Bill Delaney between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Mormeck just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:29 Mormeck lands a wicked uppercut! 4:2
0:29 Ralf Rocchigiani is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:2
0:50 Jean-Marc Mormeck is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:2
0:52 Mormeck ducks into an uppercut from Ralf Rocchigiani. 4:4
1:05 Mormeck backs into the left corner. 4:4
1:10 Rocchigiani fires a lead right that Mormeck manages to avoid. 4:4
1:17 Rocchigiani scores to the body with a jab 4:6
1:29 Rocchigiani scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:8
1:47 Rocchigiani is protecting the body nicely as Mormeck fails to score inside. 4:8
1:59 Mormeck whiffs with the cross. 4:8
2:01 * Hook steps in and admonishes Rocchigiani for shots to the kidney. 4:10
2:23 Jean-Marc Mormeck launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Rocchigiani's jaw. Mormeck is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:10
2:32 Rocchigiani doesn't have to look for Mormeck this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:10
2:40 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 6:10
2:50 Rocchigiani doesn't connect with the combination. 6:10
2:58 Mormeck moves into a neutral corner. 6:10
2:58 Ralf Rocchigiani's cross finds a home on Mormeck's jaw. 6:12
2:58 Mormeck steps back and checks for blood after the fighters bump heads. 6:12
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 2. 8:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mormeck looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Tommy Brooks said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Rocchigiani has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Mormeck digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Rocchigiani. 2:0
0:21 Rocchigiani leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Mormeck. 4:0
0:33 Mormeck rocks Rocchigiani with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 7:0
0:42 Rocchigiani walks in to a glancing hook from Mormeck. 9:0
0:54 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped in the lower neutral corner... 9:0
0:54 Mormeck throws the hook and connects. 11:0
1:03 Rocchigiani wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 11:2
1:22 Rocchigiani pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 11:2
1:26 Mormeck has Rocchigiani cornered! 11:2
1:31 Hide the china because Jean-Marc Mormeck is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 11:2
1:39 * Mormeck is complaining and Hook agrees. A warning for head butting is being given to Ralf Rocchigiani. 11:4
1:48 Mormeck takes a step back and reaches toward his head after what appeared to be an obviously intentional head butt from Rocchigiani! The referee is moving in to admonish Ralf Rocchigiani . . . oh, man! Mormeck is trying to push past the ref and get to Rocchigiani. 11:4
2:01 Mormeck connects with a solid uppercut! 15:4
2:01 Rocchigiani is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 15:4
2:06 Rocchigiani now has some bruising under his left eye. 15:4
2:16 Mormeck tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 15:4
2:23 Rocchigiani's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 15:4
2:32 Mormeck lands a solid jab! 19:4
2:32 Rocchigiani is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 19:4
2:49 Mormeck cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Rocchigiani had his elbows tucked in nicely. 19:4
3:00 Mormeck picks off the combination by Rocchigiani. 19:4
3:00 Mormeck spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 21:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mormeck and Rocchigiani square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Jean-Marc Mormeck retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani throws a flurry of punches but Mormeck either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:22 Mormeck lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:22 Rocchigiani was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:31 Mormeck backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:31 Rocchigiani throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Mormeck's jaw. 4:2
0:46 Ralf Rocchigiani is holding on to Mormeck. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:2
0:56 Rocchigiani finally lets go of Mormeck. 4:2
1:06 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:2
1:10 Rocchigiani throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:4
1:24 Rocchigiani slides along the far ropes. 4:4
1:32 Rocchigiani is forced into his own corner... 4:4
1:37 Mormeck goes straight at Rocchigiani, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:4
1:42 The action slows for the moment. 4:4
1:52 Rocchigiani is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:4
2:03 Rocchigiani moves into the near corner. 4:4
2:03 Rocchigiani tastes Mormeck's jab 6:4
2:16 Rocchigiani continues to pop the jab 6:6
2:28 Mormeck slides into the corner... 6:6
2:33 Rocchigiani can't score with short uppercut inside. Mormeck got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:6
2:43 Mormeck shoots a cross to the midsection. 8:6
2:54 Rocchigiani moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:8
3:00 Rocchigiani wings a big left hand at Mormeck but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:8
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:19 Mormeck slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:19 Rocchigiani goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 0:2
0:35 Rocchigiani telegraphed that shot and Mormeck ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:47 Rocchigiani misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
0:54 A brutal hook from Mormeck connects to the solar plexus! 4:2
0:54 Ralf Rocchigiani is gasping for air!! 4:2
0:59 That swelling under the left eye of Rocchigiani is definitely getting worse. 4:2
1:08 Mormeck connects with a devastating combination to the head, he hits like a Mule! 8:2
1:08 Rocchigiani is out on his feet after that violent combination! 8:2
1:25 Mormeck fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:2
1:28 Rocchigiani scores with a solid hook to the head. 8:5
1:40 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Mormeck. 11:5
1:45 There appears to be increased swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye. 11:5
1:58 That punch actually went behind Rocchigiani's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mormeck. 11:5
2:13 Mormeck pins Rocchigiani in the corner! 11:5
2:17 Mormeck leaves the jab just short. 11:5
2:24 Mormeck's jab is fast and accurate. 13:5
2:35 Rocchigiani throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 13:7
2:53 Mormeck looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 13:7
2:55 Ralf Rocchigiani bangs a right cross off the face of Mormeck. 13:9
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 14:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hook motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Mormeck's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Rocchigiani is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Rocchigiani still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Mormeck clinches... Rocchigiani gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:21 Hook separates them. 0:0
0:30 Mormeck lands a hard uppercut! 4:0
0:30 Mormeck just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:35 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
0:46 Ralf Rocchigiani takes a hard combination from Mormeck 9:0
0:46 Rocchigiani gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 9:0
1:04 Rocchigiani tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mormeck ducks under it. 9:0
1:16 Mormeck fires and misses. 9:0
1:18 Rocchigiani misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 9:2
1:35 Ralf Rocchigiani does a great job of moving as Mormeck tries to work inside. 9:2
1:37 Rocchigiani gets the cross in, making Mormeck blink. 9:5
1:52 Rocchigiani scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mormeck. 9:7
2:02 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped! 9:7
2:06 Mormeck lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Rocchigiani. 9:7
2:13 Mormeck drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Rocchigiani. 12:7
2:22 Rocchigiani is trapped in Mormeck's corner... 12:7
2:22 Mormeck goes to the body landing an uppercut. 14:7
2:27 Its obvious that the swelling around Mormeck's left eye is rapidly worsening. 14:7
2:32 Mormeck has Rocchigiani blocked in! 14:7
2:36 Mormeck misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 14:7
2:39 The cross scores for Rocchigiani. He needs to throw that punch more often. 14:9
2:49 Rocchigiani has Mormeck pinned! 14:9
2:49 Rocchigiani connects with a cross. 14:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:11
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rocchigiani was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Bill Delaney was extremely upbeat during the break with Mormeck providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Rocchigiani'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 Mormeck is jockeying for position as he tries to force Rocchigiani back into the corner. 0:0
0:11 Mormeck is starting to fatigue... 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:20 Mormeck drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:20 Rocchigiani looks shaken! 4:0
0:24 It looks like Rocchigiani and Jean-Marc Mormeck are slowing up... 4:0
0:24 Rocchigiani's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Mormeck. 4:0
0:36 Rocchigiani fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
0:39 Mormeck gets inside and fires a hook to Ralf Rocchigiani's body. 6:0
0:52 Mormeck lands a vicious hook! 11:0
0:52 Rocchigiani was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:0
0:57 Rocchigiani looks to be losing his legs. 11:0
1:05 Rocchigiani dips and connects with a hook to the side of Mormeck's head. 11:2
1:17 Mormeck has Rocchigiani cornered! 11:2
1:22 Mormeck just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Rocchigiani with a sharp combination! 15:2
1:22 Rocchigiani was staggered by those punches... 15:2
1:26 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:2
1:39 Rocchigiani throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Mormeck but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 15:2
1:46 That hook from Mormeck snapped Rocchigiani's head back violently! 19:2
1:46 Rocchigiani appears to have been staggered by that punch... 19:2
2:00 Mormeck does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Rocchigiani's punches in close. 19:2
2:09 Mormeck retreats to his own corner... 19:2
2:14 Ralf Rocchigiani clamps Jean-Marc Mormeck's arms to his side and holds on until Hook breaks the hold. 19:2
2:18 Hook has to separate the two... 19:2
2:26 Mormeck feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Ralf Rocchigiani's chin. 21:2
2:35 Rocchigiani slides into a neutral corner... 21:2
2:39 Mormeck slides along the far ropes. 21:2
2:44 A nice combination to the body by Mormeck. 24:2
2:48 Rocchigiani is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 24:2
2:56 Solid bodywork by Mormeck as he lands several punches from the inside. 26:2
3:00 Mormeck appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 26:2
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 7, forcing Hook to step in. 28:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Rocchigiani is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Mormeck has Rocchigiani pinned! 0:0
0:11 Mormeck grabs and holds Rocchigiani... 0:0
0:20 Mormeck and Ralf Rocchigiani each take a step back. 0:0
0:35 Mormeck is either lucky or has radar. Rocchigiani's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:42 Mormeck lands a brutal hook! 4:0
0:42 Rocchigiani is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
0:58 Mormeck backs into the upper left corner. 4:0
0:58 Ralf Rocchigiani with a lead right to the head. 4:2
1:02 Mormeck doesn't have much left... 4:2
1:02 Rocchigiani is starting to suck wind... 4:2
1:08 Both fighters are flailing away but Rocchigiani is definitely landing the better punches. 6:5
1:25 Jean-Marc Mormeck is trying to free his gloves from under Rocchigiani's gloves. 6:5
1:34 Hook is shouting at Rocchigiani to break! 6:5
1:39 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 6:5
1:42 Rocchigiani pins Mormeck in the corner! 6:5
1:46 Rocchigiani traps Mormeck's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Hook breaks it up. 6:5
1:51 Rocchigiani uses his shoulder to force Mormeck out of the clinch. 6:5
2:00 Rocchigiani takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 11:5
2:00 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Rocchigiani is just trying to hang on! 11:5
2:05 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 11:5
2:05 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 11:5
2:09 Rocchigiani slides into a neutral corner... 11:5
2:09 Rocchigiani eats a short cross from Mormeck amd backs away. 13:5
2:29 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Rocchigiani! 13:5
2:35 Mormeck is really focused in this round. 13:5
2:46 Mormeck voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 13:5
2:50 Jean-Marc Mormeck lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 15:5
3:00 Mormeck muscles his way inside. 15:5
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 17:4
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Ralf Rocchigiani'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
0:08 Rocchigiani is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Mormeck works his way in and leans on Rocchigiani... 0:0
0:17 Hook moves them apart. 0:0
0:26 Rocchigiani has his arms wrapped around Mormeck... Now they separate. 0:0
0:31 Hook moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:39 Rocchigiani is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:2
0:58 Mormeck moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ralf Rocchigiani. 0:2
1:06 Mormeck is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 0:2
1:19 Rocchigiani traps Mormeck in the corner! 0:2
1:23 Rocchigiani tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
1:26 Mormeck scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:2
1:43 Mormeck moves to the center of the Ring taunting Rocchigiani with his hands by his sides. 3:2
1:52 Rocchigiani fires a shot, but it glances off Mormeck's shoulder. 3:2
2:04 That hook by Rocchigiani jarred Mormeck! 3:6
2:04 Rocchigiani has Mormeck hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 3:6
2:17 Rocchigiani attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 3:6
2:31 Mormeck looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Rocchigiani. 3:6
2:40 Rocchigiani really buried that punch into Mormeck's ribs. 3:10
2:40 Mormeck is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:10
2:49 Rocchigiani has Mormeck blocked in! 3:10
2:49 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Rocchigiani got the best of it. 5:13
2:54 The swelling around Rocchigiani's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 5:13
3:00 Rocchigiani tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mormeck blocks it. 5:13
3:00 That ends Round 9... But the fighters are still punching! Now Hook jumps between them. 6:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Rocchigiani got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Brooks's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Rocchigiani'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
0:12 Rocchigiani holds his arms up in disgust as Mormeck holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:16 Referee Hook separates the two... 0:0
0:34 Hook has to pull the fighters away from each other as Rocchigiani locks up Mormeck's arms. 0:0
0:49 Mormeck pushes Rocchigiani away. 0:0
0:54 Rocchigiani is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 3:2
1:08 Rocchigiani just misses with a huge shot as Mormeck chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
1:14 Mormeck connects with a violent hook! 7:2
1:14 And Rocchigiani's in big trouble now! 7:2
1:31 Mormeck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:2
1:38 Mormeck moves into a neutral corner. 7:2
1:42 Rocchigiani misses with that punch. 7:2
1:49 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 7:2
1:52 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped! 7:2
1:56 Mormeck wraps up Rocchigiani... Neither fighter will break... 7:2
2:14 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:2
2:19 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 7:2
2:23 Rocchigiani misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:2
2:30 Mormeck connects with a vicious cross! 12:2
2:30 Rocchigiani looks like he was hurt by that punch! 12:2
2:39 Rocchigiani backs into his own corner... 12:2
2:43 Jean-Marc Mormeck lets his hands go inside, but Rocchigiani protects his body well. 12:2
2:50 Both fighters move back to ring center. 12:2
2:54 Mormeck lands a crushing hook! 16:2
2:54 Rocchigiani is reeling.. 16:2
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 10. 15:2
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Henry Jones is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Tommy Kaczmarek, United States sees the fight 98 to 92
Samuel Conde, Puerto Rico scores the fight 98 to 93
Silvestre Abainza, Philippines scores it 98 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Jean-Marc Mormeck!!!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 9 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 92
Samuel Conde Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 10 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 93
Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 9 10 9 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 29 29 30 30 29 29 30 30 28 30 294
Ralf Rocchigiani 28 30 27 30 28 28 24 27 29 27 278
Statistics
Categories Jean-Marc Mormeck Ralf Rocchigiani
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.50 4.20
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 4.70 5.80
Combinations / Round 4.80 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 6.10 2.80
Punches Landed / Round 25.10 20.80
Punches Missed / Round 54.80 64.40
Punching Accuracy 31.4% 24.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Head Butting 1
Kidney Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Mikael Hook, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Samuel Conde (Puerto Rico) and Silvestre Abainza (Philippines), ring card girl is Jennifer Searles, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, 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: Jean-Marc Mormeck - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Delaney - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Ralf Rocchigiani - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Brooks - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is motioning with his gloves for Jean-Marc Mormeck to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:18 Ralf Rocchigiani gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:38 Rocchigiani swings...and misses. 0:2
0:45 Mormeck shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ralf Rocchigiani flush! 4:2
0:45 Ralf Rocchigiani is reeling after that shot! 4:2
0:55 Rocchigiani scores with the jab. 4:4
1:21 That jab from Mormeck just missed. 4:4
1:27 Mormeck pushes Rocchigiani back to gain room to punch. 4:4
1:36 Mormeck is holding... 4:4
1:40 Now they break clean. 4:4
1:45 Rocchigiani retreats into the lower corner. 4:4
1:45 Mormeck lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Rocchigiani. 7:4
1:45 Rocchigiani comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Jean-Marc Mormeck leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 7:4
1:58 Mormeck pummels Rocchigiani, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 11:4
1:58 Rocchigiani takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:4
2:15 Mormeck misses wildly with the Hook. 11:4
2:22 Mormeck traps Rocchigiani in the corner! 11:4
2:27 Mormeck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:4
2:29 Rocchigiani lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Mormeck on the end of that punch. 11:6
2:50 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 11:6
2:50 Rocchigiani lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 11:8
3:00 Mormeck misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:8
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 11:8
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Mormeck got some great advice from Bill Delaney between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Mormeck just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:29 Mormeck lands a wicked uppercut! 4:2
0:29 Ralf Rocchigiani is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:2
0:50 Jean-Marc Mormeck is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:2
0:52 Mormeck ducks into an uppercut from Ralf Rocchigiani. 4:4
1:05 Mormeck backs into the left corner. 4:4
1:10 Rocchigiani fires a lead right that Mormeck manages to avoid. 4:4
1:17 Rocchigiani scores to the body with a jab 4:6
1:29 Rocchigiani scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:8
1:47 Rocchigiani is protecting the body nicely as Mormeck fails to score inside. 4:8
1:59 Mormeck whiffs with the cross. 4:8
2:01 * Hook steps in and admonishes Rocchigiani for shots to the kidney. 4:10
2:23 Jean-Marc Mormeck launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Rocchigiani's jaw. Mormeck is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:10
2:32 Rocchigiani doesn't have to look for Mormeck this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:10
2:40 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 6:10
2:50 Rocchigiani doesn't connect with the combination. 6:10
2:58 Mormeck moves into a neutral corner. 6:10
2:58 Ralf Rocchigiani's cross finds a home on Mormeck's jaw. 6:12
2:58 Mormeck steps back and checks for blood after the fighters bump heads. 6:12
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 2. 8:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mormeck looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Tommy Brooks said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Rocchigiani has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Mormeck digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Rocchigiani. 2:0
0:21 Rocchigiani leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Mormeck. 4:0
0:33 Mormeck rocks Rocchigiani with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 7:0
0:42 Rocchigiani walks in to a glancing hook from Mormeck. 9:0
0:54 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped in the lower neutral corner... 9:0
0:54 Mormeck throws the hook and connects. 11:0
1:03 Rocchigiani wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 11:2
1:22 Rocchigiani pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 11:2
1:26 Mormeck has Rocchigiani cornered! 11:2
1:31 Hide the china because Jean-Marc Mormeck is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 11:2
1:39 * Mormeck is complaining and Hook agrees. A warning for head butting is being given to Ralf Rocchigiani. 11:4
1:48 Mormeck takes a step back and reaches toward his head after what appeared to be an obviously intentional head butt from Rocchigiani! The referee is moving in to admonish Ralf Rocchigiani . . . oh, man! Mormeck is trying to push past the ref and get to Rocchigiani. 11:4
2:01 Mormeck connects with a solid uppercut! 15:4
2:01 Rocchigiani is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 15:4
2:06 Rocchigiani now has some bruising under his left eye. 15:4
2:16 Mormeck tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 15:4
2:23 Rocchigiani's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 15:4
2:32 Mormeck lands a solid jab! 19:4
2:32 Rocchigiani is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 19:4
2:49 Mormeck cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Rocchigiani had his elbows tucked in nicely. 19:4
3:00 Mormeck picks off the combination by Rocchigiani. 19:4
3:00 Mormeck spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 21:5
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mormeck and Rocchigiani square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Jean-Marc Mormeck retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani throws a flurry of punches but Mormeck either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:22 Mormeck lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:22 Rocchigiani was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:31 Mormeck backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:31 Rocchigiani throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Mormeck's jaw. 4:2
0:46 Ralf Rocchigiani is holding on to Mormeck. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:2
0:56 Rocchigiani finally lets go of Mormeck. 4:2
1:06 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:2
1:10 Rocchigiani throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:4
1:24 Rocchigiani slides along the far ropes. 4:4
1:32 Rocchigiani is forced into his own corner... 4:4
1:37 Mormeck goes straight at Rocchigiani, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:4
1:42 The action slows for the moment. 4:4
1:52 Rocchigiani is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:4
2:03 Rocchigiani moves into the near corner. 4:4
2:03 Rocchigiani tastes Mormeck's jab 6:4
2:16 Rocchigiani continues to pop the jab 6:6
2:28 Mormeck slides into the corner... 6:6
2:33 Rocchigiani can't score with short uppercut inside. Mormeck got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:6
2:43 Mormeck shoots a cross to the midsection. 8:6
2:54 Rocchigiani moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:8
3:00 Rocchigiani wings a big left hand at Mormeck but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:8
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:19 Mormeck slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:19 Rocchigiani goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 0:2
0:35 Rocchigiani telegraphed that shot and Mormeck ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:47 Rocchigiani misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
0:54 A brutal hook from Mormeck connects to the solar plexus! 4:2
0:54 Ralf Rocchigiani is gasping for air!! 4:2
0:59 That swelling under the left eye of Rocchigiani is definitely getting worse. 4:2
1:08 Mormeck connects with a devastating combination to the head, he hits like a Mule! 8:2
1:08 Rocchigiani is out on his feet after that violent combination! 8:2
1:25 Mormeck fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:2
1:28 Rocchigiani scores with a solid hook to the head. 8:5
1:40 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Mormeck. 11:5
1:45 There appears to be increased swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye. 11:5
1:58 That punch actually went behind Rocchigiani's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Mormeck. 11:5
2:13 Mormeck pins Rocchigiani in the corner! 11:5
2:17 Mormeck leaves the jab just short. 11:5
2:24 Mormeck's jab is fast and accurate. 13:5
2:35 Rocchigiani throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 13:7
2:53 Mormeck looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 13:7
2:55 Ralf Rocchigiani bangs a right cross off the face of Mormeck. 13:9
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 14:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hook motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Mormeck's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Rocchigiani is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Rocchigiani still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Mormeck clinches... Rocchigiani gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:21 Hook separates them. 0:0
0:30 Mormeck lands a hard uppercut! 4:0
0:30 Mormeck just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:35 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
0:46 Ralf Rocchigiani takes a hard combination from Mormeck 9:0
0:46 Rocchigiani gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 9:0
1:04 Rocchigiani tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mormeck ducks under it. 9:0
1:16 Mormeck fires and misses. 9:0
1:18 Rocchigiani misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 9:2
1:35 Ralf Rocchigiani does a great job of moving as Mormeck tries to work inside. 9:2
1:37 Rocchigiani gets the cross in, making Mormeck blink. 9:5
1:52 Rocchigiani scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mormeck. 9:7
2:02 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped! 9:7
2:06 Mormeck lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Rocchigiani. 9:7
2:13 Mormeck drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Rocchigiani. 12:7
2:22 Rocchigiani is trapped in Mormeck's corner... 12:7
2:22 Mormeck goes to the body landing an uppercut. 14:7
2:27 Its obvious that the swelling around Mormeck's left eye is rapidly worsening. 14:7
2:32 Mormeck has Rocchigiani blocked in! 14:7
2:36 Mormeck misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 14:7
2:39 The cross scores for Rocchigiani. He needs to throw that punch more often. 14:9
2:49 Rocchigiani has Mormeck pinned! 14:9
2:49 Rocchigiani connects with a cross. 14:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:11
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rocchigiani was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Bill Delaney was extremely upbeat during the break with Mormeck providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Rocchigiani'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 Mormeck is jockeying for position as he tries to force Rocchigiani back into the corner. 0:0
0:11 Mormeck is starting to fatigue... 0:0
0:15 Rocchigiani is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:20 Mormeck drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:20 Rocchigiani looks shaken! 4:0
0:24 It looks like Rocchigiani and Jean-Marc Mormeck are slowing up... 4:0
0:24 Rocchigiani's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Mormeck. 4:0
0:36 Rocchigiani fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
0:39 Mormeck gets inside and fires a hook to Ralf Rocchigiani's body. 6:0
0:52 Mormeck lands a vicious hook! 11:0
0:52 Rocchigiani was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:0
0:57 Rocchigiani looks to be losing his legs. 11:0
1:05 Rocchigiani dips and connects with a hook to the side of Mormeck's head. 11:2
1:17 Mormeck has Rocchigiani cornered! 11:2
1:22 Mormeck just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Rocchigiani with a sharp combination! 15:2
1:22 Rocchigiani was staggered by those punches... 15:2
1:26 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:2
1:39 Rocchigiani throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Mormeck but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 15:2
1:46 That hook from Mormeck snapped Rocchigiani's head back violently! 19:2
1:46 Rocchigiani appears to have been staggered by that punch... 19:2
2:00 Mormeck does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Rocchigiani's punches in close. 19:2
2:09 Mormeck retreats to his own corner... 19:2
2:14 Ralf Rocchigiani clamps Jean-Marc Mormeck's arms to his side and holds on until Hook breaks the hold. 19:2
2:18 Hook has to separate the two... 19:2
2:26 Mormeck feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Ralf Rocchigiani's chin. 21:2
2:35 Rocchigiani slides into a neutral corner... 21:2
2:39 Mormeck slides along the far ropes. 21:2
2:44 A nice combination to the body by Mormeck. 24:2
2:48 Rocchigiani is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 24:2
2:56 Solid bodywork by Mormeck as he lands several punches from the inside. 26:2
3:00 Mormeck appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 26:2
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 7, forcing Hook to step in. 28:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Rocchigiani is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Mormeck has Rocchigiani pinned! 0:0
0:11 Mormeck grabs and holds Rocchigiani... 0:0
0:20 Mormeck and Ralf Rocchigiani each take a step back. 0:0
0:35 Mormeck is either lucky or has radar. Rocchigiani's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:42 Mormeck lands a brutal hook! 4:0
0:42 Rocchigiani is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
0:58 Mormeck backs into the upper left corner. 4:0
0:58 Ralf Rocchigiani with a lead right to the head. 4:2
1:02 Mormeck doesn't have much left... 4:2
1:02 Rocchigiani is starting to suck wind... 4:2
1:08 Both fighters are flailing away but Rocchigiani is definitely landing the better punches. 6:5
1:25 Jean-Marc Mormeck is trying to free his gloves from under Rocchigiani's gloves. 6:5
1:34 Hook is shouting at Rocchigiani to break! 6:5
1:39 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 6:5
1:42 Rocchigiani pins Mormeck in the corner! 6:5
1:46 Rocchigiani traps Mormeck's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Hook breaks it up. 6:5
1:51 Rocchigiani uses his shoulder to force Mormeck out of the clinch. 6:5
2:00 Rocchigiani takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 11:5
2:00 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Rocchigiani is just trying to hang on! 11:5
2:05 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 11:5
2:05 The swelling under Rocchigiani's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 11:5
2:09 Rocchigiani slides into a neutral corner... 11:5
2:09 Rocchigiani eats a short cross from Mormeck amd backs away. 13:5
2:29 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Rocchigiani! 13:5
2:35 Mormeck is really focused in this round. 13:5
2:46 Mormeck voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 13:5
2:50 Jean-Marc Mormeck lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 15:5
3:00 Mormeck muscles his way inside. 15:5
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 17:4
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Ralf Rocchigiani'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
0:08 Rocchigiani is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Mormeck works his way in and leans on Rocchigiani... 0:0
0:17 Hook moves them apart. 0:0
0:26 Rocchigiani has his arms wrapped around Mormeck... Now they separate. 0:0
0:31 Hook moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:39 Rocchigiani is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:2
0:58 Mormeck moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ralf Rocchigiani. 0:2
1:06 Mormeck is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 0:2
1:19 Rocchigiani traps Mormeck in the corner! 0:2
1:23 Rocchigiani tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
1:26 Mormeck scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:2
1:43 Mormeck moves to the center of the Ring taunting Rocchigiani with his hands by his sides. 3:2
1:52 Rocchigiani fires a shot, but it glances off Mormeck's shoulder. 3:2
2:04 That hook by Rocchigiani jarred Mormeck! 3:6
2:04 Rocchigiani has Mormeck hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 3:6
2:17 Rocchigiani attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 3:6
2:31 Mormeck looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Rocchigiani. 3:6
2:40 Rocchigiani really buried that punch into Mormeck's ribs. 3:10
2:40 Mormeck is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:10
2:49 Rocchigiani has Mormeck blocked in! 3:10
2:49 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Rocchigiani got the best of it. 5:13
2:54 The swelling around Rocchigiani's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 5:13
3:00 Rocchigiani tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mormeck blocks it. 5:13
3:00 That ends Round 9... But the fighters are still punching! Now Hook jumps between them. 6:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Rocchigiani got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Brooks's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Rocchigiani'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
0:12 Rocchigiani holds his arms up in disgust as Mormeck holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:16 Referee Hook separates the two... 0:0
0:34 Hook has to pull the fighters away from each other as Rocchigiani locks up Mormeck's arms. 0:0
0:49 Mormeck pushes Rocchigiani away. 0:0
0:54 Rocchigiani is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 3:2
1:08 Rocchigiani just misses with a huge shot as Mormeck chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
1:14 Mormeck connects with a violent hook! 7:2
1:14 And Rocchigiani's in big trouble now! 7:2
1:31 Mormeck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:2
1:38 Mormeck moves into a neutral corner. 7:2
1:42 Rocchigiani misses with that punch. 7:2
1:49 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 7:2
1:52 Mormeck has Rocchigiani trapped! 7:2
1:56 Mormeck wraps up Rocchigiani... Neither fighter will break... 7:2
2:14 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:2
2:19 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 7:2
2:23 Rocchigiani misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:2
2:30 Mormeck connects with a vicious cross! 12:2
2:30 Rocchigiani looks like he was hurt by that punch! 12:2
2:39 Rocchigiani backs into his own corner... 12:2
2:43 Jean-Marc Mormeck lets his hands go inside, but Rocchigiani protects his body well. 12:2
2:50 Both fighters move back to ring center. 12:2
2:54 Mormeck lands a crushing hook! 16:2
2:54 Rocchigiani is reeling.. 16:2
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 10. 15:2
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Henry Jones is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Tommy Kaczmarek, United States sees the fight 98 to 92
Samuel Conde, Puerto Rico scores the fight 98 to 93
Silvestre Abainza, Philippines scores it 98 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Jean-Marc Mormeck!!!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 9 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 92
Samuel Conde Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 10 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 93
Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 98
Ralf Rocchigiani 9 10 9 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 93
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jean-Marc Mormeck 29 29 30 30 29 29 30 30 28 30 294
Ralf Rocchigiani 28 30 27 30 28 28 24 27 29 27 278
Statistics
Categories Jean-Marc Mormeck Ralf Rocchigiani
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.50 4.20
Hooks / Round 5.00 3.00
Crosses / Round 4.70 5.80
Combinations / Round 4.80 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 6.10 2.80
Punches Landed / Round 25.10 20.80
Punches Missed / Round 54.80 64.40
Punching Accuracy 31.4% 24.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Head Butting 1
Kidney Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 1
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Re: CRW Season BRS Christmas Special fights 1-6
ST Gordon vs O'Neil Bell
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Barry Yeats, the bout will be scored by three judges: Chuck Hassett (United States), Robert Watson (United States) and Raul Caiz Jr. (United States), ring card girl is Marisa Devonish, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is 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 3/Scorecard after 3, 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: ST Gordon - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
In the blue corner: O'Neil Bell - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Leon Tabbs
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Yeats checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:18 Bell darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
0:37 Bell is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:42 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 0:0
0:46 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Gordon! 0:0
0:49 O'Neil Bell throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:58 Bell has Gordon trapped! 0:2
1:02 Bell just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:6
1:02 ST Gordon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:6
1:16 Bell tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but ST Gordon blocks it. 0:6
1:23 ST Gordon lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:6
1:23 Bell staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:6
1:40 Gordon cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Bell had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:6
1:43 Bell drives the hook home. 4:9
1:55 O'Neil Bell retreats into the lower corner. 4:9
1:55 * Gordon is told to watch holding and hitting by Yeats 8:9
2:13 Bell slides into the corner... 8:9
2:18 Gordon muscles his way inside. 8:9
2:30 That jab from Bell just missed. 8:9
2:45 Gordon really buried that punch into Bell's ribs. 12:9
2:45 Bell is suddenly in trouble! 12:9
2:58 Bell lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of ST Gordon. 12:9
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! 13:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Yeats motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:05 Spider Kelly seemed to pump up Gordon between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Bell connects with a vicious cross! 0:4
0:12 Gordon looks shaken! 0:4
0:22 Bell is trapped in Gordon's corner... 0:4
0:27 A brutal cross from Gordon connects to the solar plexus! 4:4
0:27 That shot has Bell hurt! 4:4
0:40 Gordon has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 8:4
0:40 Bell is hurt! 8:4
0:49 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 8:4
0:57 ST Gordon whiffs with the uppercut. 8:4
0:59 Both fighters miss, now Bell follows up with a solid hook to the body of Gordon! 8:7
1:14 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 8:7
1:14 An even exchange that sees both men score. 10:9
1:28 Bell is doing a great job keeping his distance. 10:9
1:37 Gordon connects with a nasty hook! 14:9
1:37 Bell was staggered by that punch! 14:9
1:51 Gordon slides into a neutral corner... 14:9
1:51 Bell shoots a cross to the midsection. 14:11
2:07 Bell moves into the near corner. 14:11
2:12 Gordon drops the right hand flush on Bell's chin! 18:11
2:12 Bell looks stunned! 18:11
2:26 Bell telegraphed that shot and Gordon ducks under it easily. 18:11
2:32 Gordon lands a strong cross! 22:11
2:32 Bell looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 22:11
2:45 Gordon moves into a neutral corner. 22:11
2:54 * Bell catches Gordon with a hard hook as he's coming in and Gordon drops to the canvas. a tremendous shot by Bell! 22:11
2:57 Yeats starts counting... 22:20
2:57 1 22:20
2:58 Gordon is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 2. 22:20
2:59 3 22:20
3:00 * Gordon is saved by the bell! 22:20
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. 23:21
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marisa Devonish exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:14 Watch O'Neil Bell move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Gordon off balance. 0:0
0:24 Bell is off target with that uppercut. 0:0
0:31 Gordon feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:34 Bell scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:44 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:48 Gordon charges Bell trying to get inside 0:2
0:53 Gordon's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
1:01 Gordon wings a big left hand at Bell but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
1:08 O'Neil Bell lands a hard hook! 0:6
1:08 Gordon is staggered... 0:6
1:21 Gordon lands a smashing hook! 4:6
1:21 Bell is reeling.. 4:6
1:37 Gordon attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:6
1:39 Bell follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 4:9
1:44 The knockdown suffered by Gordon should have made that last round O'Neil Bell's by a wide margin. 4:9
1:56 Bell picks off the jab thrown by Gordon. 4:9
1:58 Bell goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:11
2:11 The cross scores for Bell. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:13
2:31 Bell has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 4:13
2:34 Bell takes a cross to the ribs. 6:13
2:50 Bell is either lucky or has radar. Gordon's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:13
2:57 Gordon connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Bell just shakes his head and smiles. 9:13
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 11:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Bell retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Gordon scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Bell in the throat. That has to be painful. 3:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:0
0:26 Gordon misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:33 Bell just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gordon with a sharp combination! 3:4
0:33 What a beautiful combination! Gordon might not survive this... 3:4
0:42 Gordon bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:4
0:52 Gordon is forced into his opponents corner... 5:4
0:57 O'Neil Bell tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
1:03 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:4
1:11 Gordon lands a rapier like jab to the head of Bell 7:4
1:32 ST Gordon scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 11:4
1:32 Bell was stunned by that blow! 11:4
1:41 Bell dips and connects with a hook to the side of Gordon's head. 11:6
1:55 Bell takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 15:6
1:55 Bell is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 15:6
2:00 There appears to be some minor swelling under Bell's right eye. 15:6
2:15 Bell pins ST Gordon in the corner! 15:6
2:19 Bell fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:6
2:26 Gordon cranks up the hook and connects to Bell's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 19:6
2:26 Bell was shaken by those blows! 19:6
2:41 ST Gordon retreats to his opponents corner... 19:6
2:46 Bell just can't find the range with that uppercut. 19:6
3:00 Gordon has freed himself from Bell. They move quickly to ring center. 19:6
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 21:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:09 Bell is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:13 Bell takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Bell! 4:0
0:27 Cover the kids eyes, Gordon just landed a horrific right to the head of Bell! 8:0
0:27 Bell was stunned by that blow! 8:0
0:36 ST Gordon throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Bell's jaw. 10:0
0:41 That swelling under the right eye of Bell is definitely getting worse. 10:0
0:45 Gordon has Bell blocked in! 10:0
0:50 Gordon lands a devastating uppercut! 14:0
0:50 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Bell is trying to hang on... 14:0
0:59 Gordon has Bell pinned! 14:0
1:03 Gordon lands a solid cross! 18:0
1:03 Bell is gasping for air!! 18:0
1:08 Bell seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 18:0
1:17 Gordon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 18:0
1:20 Bell wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 18:2
1:29 Bell backs into the left corner. 18:2
1:33 Gordon misses wildly with the Hook. 18:2
1:35 Bell snakes the jab through Gordon's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 18:4
1:49 OH! Gordon landed the big hook flush! 22:4
1:49 Bell is clutching his side! 22:4
1:54 This round has been badly one-sided and Bell is in serious trouble. This bout could soon be over. 22:4
1:59 Gordon is pinned in his opponents corner... 22:4
2:04 Bell wraps up Gordon. 22:4
2:08 Yeats breaks them up... 22:4
2:14 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 22:4
2:14 Gordon glances a hook off Bell's side. 24:4
2:18 There has to be something done about the swelling around Bell's right eye as it continues to worsen. 24:4
2:22 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 24:4
2:25 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 24:4
2:37 ST Gordon fires and misses. 24:4
2:52 There's a straight right by Bell! 24:8
2:52 Gordon seems to have been hurt by that punch! 24:8
3:00 ST Gordon has Bell cornered! 24:8
3:00 Gordon looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Bell. 24:8
3:00 Bell shows Gordon his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 26:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce O'Neil Bell's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Bell's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Bell is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:15 Tommy Parks knows O'Neil Bell lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:15 A quick jab to the body scores for Gordon 2:0
0:25 Bell has Gordon trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:0
0:30 Bell has his arms wrapped around Gordon... Now they separate. 2:0
0:39 Yeats separates them. 2:0
0:46 Gordon is really focused in this round. 2:0
0:54 Bell throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gordon but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
1:01 Bell is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
1:06 Bell catches Gordon coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:4
1:06 Gordon is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:4
1:23 Gordon fires and misses. 2:4
1:29 That combination from Bell lands with some authority! 2:8
1:29 Gordon is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 2:8
1:34 Gordon is slowing up... 2:8
1:39 Gordon has Bell trapped! 2:8
1:43 Gordon tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:8
1:50 Bell is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:54 Gordon slides into the corner... 2:8
1:58 Bell misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:8
2:08 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:8
2:16 A big cross from Gordon lands with serious impact! 6:8
2:16 Bell is reeling after that shot! 6:8
2:28 Bell works the body, landing an uppercut. 6:10
2:38 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:10
2:42 Gordon tries to muscle inside but Bell clinches him. 6:10
2:47 * Bell is told to quit hitting on the break by Yeats. 6:10
3:00 Gordon appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:10
3:00 Yeats motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 8:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Bell's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Bell got some great advice from Tommy Parks between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:08 Bell's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Gordon pins Bell in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Gordon is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:13 It looks like Gordon and Bell are both sucking wind... 0:0
0:25 ST Gordon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:32 Bell drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:32 Gordon is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:36 Gordon looks to be losing his legs. 0:4
0:36 Bell is starting to fatigue... 0:4
0:45 Gordon is clinching... Bell is trying to free his gloves... They are under Gordon's arms... 0:4
0:54 Gordon shoves Bell away. 0:4
0:59 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 0:4
1:04 Gordon fires a shot, but it glances off Bell's shoulder. 0:4
1:11 Gordon has Bell trapped! 0:4
1:15 Gordon and Bell are in a clinch, Yeats hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:4
1:20 * The referee cautions Bell about leaning on Gordon's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 0:4
1:45 Bell is getting frustrated as Gordon continues to hold on to him. Bell is punching ST Gordon's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Yeats pushes the fighters apart. 0:4
1:49 Yeats separates the two fighters. 0:4
1:57 Bell feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:4
2:01 Bell misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
2:08 And Bell tastes the power of a crushing combination from Gordon! 4:4
2:08 Bell seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
2:17 Gordon has Bell cornered! 4:4
2:22 Gordon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Bell. 4:4
2:35 Gordon wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bell's defense. 4:4
2:42 That was a violent straight right by Bell! 4:9
2:42 Gordon looks shaken! 4:9
2:58 You would think Bell had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Gordon looked trying to score there! 4:9
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 4:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of O'Neil Bell is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Bell still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Gordon has Bell trapped! 0:0
0:13 Gordon slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:26 Gordon throws a flurry of punches but Bell either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:33 O'Neil Bell dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gordon back on his heels! 0:5
0:33 Gordon was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:5
0:58 Gordon tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bell ducks under it. 0:5
1:05 Gordon has Bell pinned! 0:5
1:09 ST Gordon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:5
1:17 Bell is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:5
1:22 Gordon scores with a winging right! Bell's head snapped back violently with that punch! 5:5
1:22 Bell appears to be stunned! 5:5
1:26 It seems every shot Bell takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 5:5
1:35 ST Gordon lands a strong hook! 9:5
1:35 Bell is reeling.. 9:5
1:40 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 9:5
1:45 Gordon slides into a neutral corner... 9:5
1:49 Bell is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 9:5
1:54 Gordon is really focused in this round. 9:5
2:07 Gordon pummels O'Neil Bell, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 13:5
2:07 Bell is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 13:5
2:11 Its obvious that the swelling around Gordon's right eye is rapidly worsening. 13:5
2:24 Look out! That was a straight right by Gordon! 17:5
2:24 O'Neil Bell suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 17:5
2:40 O'Neil Bell just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 21:5
2:40 Bell was shaken by those blows! 21:5
2:49 Gordon scores big with that hook to the jaw of Bell. Bell took a step back after absorbing that shot. 24:5
2:54 The swelling under Bell's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 24:5
3:00 Bell picks off the hook by Gordon. 24:5
3:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Yeats jumps between them. 26:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Bell is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Bell's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 That hook by Bell jarred Gordon! 0:4
0:14 That punch may have stunned Gordon momentarily. 0:4
0:23 Gordon got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Spider Kelly's instructions work. 0:4
0:27 Gordon ties up Bell. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:4
0:36 Referee Yeats steps in to break it up. 0:4
0:41 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Bell. 2:7
0:45 Bell's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:7
0:59 O'Neil Bell lands a crushing uppercut! 2:11
0:59 That was a beautiful shot, ST Gordon's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 2:11
1:11 Bell fires a punishing jab into the face of ST Gordon. He wasn't probing with that punch. 2:14
1:26 O'Neil Bell is really focused in this round. 2:14
1:29 Bell backs into his own corner... 2:14
1:33 Gordon plods forward. 2:14
1:43 Gordon connects with a devastating cross to the head, he hits like a Mule! 6:14
1:43 Bell looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:14
2:02 Bell is protecting the body nicely as Gordon fails to score inside. 6:14
2:09 ST Gordon's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:14
2:16 O'Neil Bell has Gordon cornered! 6:14
2:16 Bell's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:16
2:36 Bell retreats into a neutral corner. 6:16
2:41 Gordon drives that short hook into Bell's midsection! 10:16
2:41 Bell looks shaken! 10:16
2:45 The swelling around Bell's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 10:16
2:57 Bell smothers ST Gordon's attack as Gordon tries to get off some shots inside. 10:16
3:00 Gordon appears to have this fight under control. 10:16
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 11:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:07 Bell's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Bell'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
0:12 Bell uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Gordon tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:28 Gordon just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:0
0:28 Those punches hurt Bell and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:33 Bell's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 4:0
0:47 That punch actually went behind Bell's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gordon. 4:0
1:00 Gordon misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
1:03 Bell straightens Gordon up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 4:3
1:13 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 4:3
1:17 Gordon is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:3
1:29 Gordon connects with a violent uppercut! 9:3
1:29 Bell is badly hurt! 9:3
1:38 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 9:3
1:43 Gordon pins Bell's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:3
1:58 Gordon uses his shoulder to force O'Neil Bell out of the clinch. 9:3
2:02 Gordon and Bell grab a quick breather. 9:3
2:09 Gordon works his way in and leans on Bell... 9:3
2:18 Referee Yeats separates the two... 9:3
2:30 Gordon doesn't connect with the uppercut. 9:3
2:32 Bell ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:5
2:41 Bell retreats into the upper corner. 9:5
2:46 Gordon connects with a solid uppercut! 13:5
2:46 That blow connected solidly to the head of Bell and he is stunned! 13:5
2:59 Bell pins Gordon in the corner! 13:5
3:00 Bell pins Gordon's arms! The fighters are tied up... 13:5
3:00 ST Gordon tries to get free... Here comes Yeats to break them up... 13:5
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 13:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Robert Watson, United States scores the bout 96 to 93 for O'Neil Bell
Chuck Hassett, United States scores it even 95 to 95
Raul Caiz Jr., United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for ...
...O'Neil Bell
The winner by majority decision is O'Neil Bell!
Score Cards
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 95
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 95
Robert Watson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 9 8 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 93
O'Neil Bell 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 96
Raul Caiz Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 10 8 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 29 24 28 30 30 27 27 30 27 30 282
O'Neil Bell 28 30 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 27 286
Statistics
Categories ST Gordon O'Neil Bell
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 5.10 2.80
Hooks / Round 5.60 3.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 4.70
Combinations / Round 4.80 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 5.10 5.00
Punches Landed / Round 24.40 18.50
Punches Missed / Round 76.80 31.10
Punching Accuracy 24.1% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 6 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Barry Yeats, the bout will be scored by three judges: Chuck Hassett (United States), Robert Watson (United States) and Raul Caiz Jr. (United States), ring card girl is Marisa Devonish, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is 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 3/Scorecard after 3, 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: ST Gordon - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
In the blue corner: O'Neil Bell - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Leon Tabbs
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Yeats checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:18 Bell darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
0:37 Bell is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:42 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 0:0
0:46 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Gordon! 0:0
0:49 O'Neil Bell throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:58 Bell has Gordon trapped! 0:2
1:02 Bell just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:6
1:02 ST Gordon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:6
1:16 Bell tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but ST Gordon blocks it. 0:6
1:23 ST Gordon lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:6
1:23 Bell staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:6
1:40 Gordon cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Bell had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:6
1:43 Bell drives the hook home. 4:9
1:55 O'Neil Bell retreats into the lower corner. 4:9
1:55 * Gordon is told to watch holding and hitting by Yeats 8:9
2:13 Bell slides into the corner... 8:9
2:18 Gordon muscles his way inside. 8:9
2:30 That jab from Bell just missed. 8:9
2:45 Gordon really buried that punch into Bell's ribs. 12:9
2:45 Bell is suddenly in trouble! 12:9
2:58 Bell lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of ST Gordon. 12:9
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! 13:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Yeats motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:05 Spider Kelly seemed to pump up Gordon between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Bell connects with a vicious cross! 0:4
0:12 Gordon looks shaken! 0:4
0:22 Bell is trapped in Gordon's corner... 0:4
0:27 A brutal cross from Gordon connects to the solar plexus! 4:4
0:27 That shot has Bell hurt! 4:4
0:40 Gordon has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 8:4
0:40 Bell is hurt! 8:4
0:49 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 8:4
0:57 ST Gordon whiffs with the uppercut. 8:4
0:59 Both fighters miss, now Bell follows up with a solid hook to the body of Gordon! 8:7
1:14 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 8:7
1:14 An even exchange that sees both men score. 10:9
1:28 Bell is doing a great job keeping his distance. 10:9
1:37 Gordon connects with a nasty hook! 14:9
1:37 Bell was staggered by that punch! 14:9
1:51 Gordon slides into a neutral corner... 14:9
1:51 Bell shoots a cross to the midsection. 14:11
2:07 Bell moves into the near corner. 14:11
2:12 Gordon drops the right hand flush on Bell's chin! 18:11
2:12 Bell looks stunned! 18:11
2:26 Bell telegraphed that shot and Gordon ducks under it easily. 18:11
2:32 Gordon lands a strong cross! 22:11
2:32 Bell looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 22:11
2:45 Gordon moves into a neutral corner. 22:11
2:54 * Bell catches Gordon with a hard hook as he's coming in and Gordon drops to the canvas. a tremendous shot by Bell! 22:11
2:57 Yeats starts counting... 22:20
2:57 1 22:20
2:58 Gordon is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 2. 22:20
2:59 3 22:20
3:00 * Gordon is saved by the bell! 22:20
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. 23:21
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marisa Devonish exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:14 Watch O'Neil Bell move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Gordon off balance. 0:0
0:24 Bell is off target with that uppercut. 0:0
0:31 Gordon feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:34 Bell scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:44 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:48 Gordon charges Bell trying to get inside 0:2
0:53 Gordon's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
1:01 Gordon wings a big left hand at Bell but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
1:08 O'Neil Bell lands a hard hook! 0:6
1:08 Gordon is staggered... 0:6
1:21 Gordon lands a smashing hook! 4:6
1:21 Bell is reeling.. 4:6
1:37 Gordon attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:6
1:39 Bell follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 4:9
1:44 The knockdown suffered by Gordon should have made that last round O'Neil Bell's by a wide margin. 4:9
1:56 Bell picks off the jab thrown by Gordon. 4:9
1:58 Bell goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:11
2:11 The cross scores for Bell. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:13
2:31 Bell has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 4:13
2:34 Bell takes a cross to the ribs. 6:13
2:50 Bell is either lucky or has radar. Gordon's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:13
2:57 Gordon connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Bell just shakes his head and smiles. 9:13
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 11:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Bell retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Gordon scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Bell in the throat. That has to be painful. 3:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:0
0:26 Gordon misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
0:33 Bell just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gordon with a sharp combination! 3:4
0:33 What a beautiful combination! Gordon might not survive this... 3:4
0:42 Gordon bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:4
0:52 Gordon is forced into his opponents corner... 5:4
0:57 O'Neil Bell tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
1:03 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:4
1:11 Gordon lands a rapier like jab to the head of Bell 7:4
1:32 ST Gordon scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 11:4
1:32 Bell was stunned by that blow! 11:4
1:41 Bell dips and connects with a hook to the side of Gordon's head. 11:6
1:55 Bell takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 15:6
1:55 Bell is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 15:6
2:00 There appears to be some minor swelling under Bell's right eye. 15:6
2:15 Bell pins ST Gordon in the corner! 15:6
2:19 Bell fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:6
2:26 Gordon cranks up the hook and connects to Bell's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 19:6
2:26 Bell was shaken by those blows! 19:6
2:41 ST Gordon retreats to his opponents corner... 19:6
2:46 Bell just can't find the range with that uppercut. 19:6
3:00 Gordon has freed himself from Bell. They move quickly to ring center. 19:6
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 21:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:09 Bell is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:13 Bell takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Bell! 4:0
0:27 Cover the kids eyes, Gordon just landed a horrific right to the head of Bell! 8:0
0:27 Bell was stunned by that blow! 8:0
0:36 ST Gordon throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Bell's jaw. 10:0
0:41 That swelling under the right eye of Bell is definitely getting worse. 10:0
0:45 Gordon has Bell blocked in! 10:0
0:50 Gordon lands a devastating uppercut! 14:0
0:50 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Bell is trying to hang on... 14:0
0:59 Gordon has Bell pinned! 14:0
1:03 Gordon lands a solid cross! 18:0
1:03 Bell is gasping for air!! 18:0
1:08 Bell seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 18:0
1:17 Gordon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 18:0
1:20 Bell wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 18:2
1:29 Bell backs into the left corner. 18:2
1:33 Gordon misses wildly with the Hook. 18:2
1:35 Bell snakes the jab through Gordon's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 18:4
1:49 OH! Gordon landed the big hook flush! 22:4
1:49 Bell is clutching his side! 22:4
1:54 This round has been badly one-sided and Bell is in serious trouble. This bout could soon be over. 22:4
1:59 Gordon is pinned in his opponents corner... 22:4
2:04 Bell wraps up Gordon. 22:4
2:08 Yeats breaks them up... 22:4
2:14 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 22:4
2:14 Gordon glances a hook off Bell's side. 24:4
2:18 There has to be something done about the swelling around Bell's right eye as it continues to worsen. 24:4
2:22 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 24:4
2:25 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 24:4
2:37 ST Gordon fires and misses. 24:4
2:52 There's a straight right by Bell! 24:8
2:52 Gordon seems to have been hurt by that punch! 24:8
3:00 ST Gordon has Bell cornered! 24:8
3:00 Gordon looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Bell. 24:8
3:00 Bell shows Gordon his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 26:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce O'Neil Bell's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Bell's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Bell is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:15 Tommy Parks knows O'Neil Bell lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:15 A quick jab to the body scores for Gordon 2:0
0:25 Bell has Gordon trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:0
0:30 Bell has his arms wrapped around Gordon... Now they separate. 2:0
0:39 Yeats separates them. 2:0
0:46 Gordon is really focused in this round. 2:0
0:54 Bell throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gordon but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
1:01 Bell is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
1:06 Bell catches Gordon coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:4
1:06 Gordon is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:4
1:23 Gordon fires and misses. 2:4
1:29 That combination from Bell lands with some authority! 2:8
1:29 Gordon is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 2:8
1:34 Gordon is slowing up... 2:8
1:39 Gordon has Bell trapped! 2:8
1:43 Gordon tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:8
1:50 Bell is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:54 Gordon slides into the corner... 2:8
1:58 Bell misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:8
2:08 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:8
2:16 A big cross from Gordon lands with serious impact! 6:8
2:16 Bell is reeling after that shot! 6:8
2:28 Bell works the body, landing an uppercut. 6:10
2:38 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:10
2:42 Gordon tries to muscle inside but Bell clinches him. 6:10
2:47 * Bell is told to quit hitting on the break by Yeats. 6:10
3:00 Gordon appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:10
3:00 Yeats motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 8:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Bell's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Bell got some great advice from Tommy Parks between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:08 Bell's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Gordon pins Bell in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Gordon is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:13 It looks like Gordon and Bell are both sucking wind... 0:0
0:25 ST Gordon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:32 Bell drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:32 Gordon is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:36 Gordon looks to be losing his legs. 0:4
0:36 Bell is starting to fatigue... 0:4
0:45 Gordon is clinching... Bell is trying to free his gloves... They are under Gordon's arms... 0:4
0:54 Gordon shoves Bell away. 0:4
0:59 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 0:4
1:04 Gordon fires a shot, but it glances off Bell's shoulder. 0:4
1:11 Gordon has Bell trapped! 0:4
1:15 Gordon and Bell are in a clinch, Yeats hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:4
1:20 * The referee cautions Bell about leaning on Gordon's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 0:4
1:45 Bell is getting frustrated as Gordon continues to hold on to him. Bell is punching ST Gordon's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Yeats pushes the fighters apart. 0:4
1:49 Yeats separates the two fighters. 0:4
1:57 Bell feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:4
2:01 Bell misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
2:08 And Bell tastes the power of a crushing combination from Gordon! 4:4
2:08 Bell seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
2:17 Gordon has Bell cornered! 4:4
2:22 Gordon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Bell. 4:4
2:35 Gordon wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bell's defense. 4:4
2:42 That was a violent straight right by Bell! 4:9
2:42 Gordon looks shaken! 4:9
2:58 You would think Bell had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Gordon looked trying to score there! 4:9
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 4:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of O'Neil Bell is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Bell still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Gordon has Bell trapped! 0:0
0:13 Gordon slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:26 Gordon throws a flurry of punches but Bell either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:33 O'Neil Bell dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gordon back on his heels! 0:5
0:33 Gordon was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:5
0:58 Gordon tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bell ducks under it. 0:5
1:05 Gordon has Bell pinned! 0:5
1:09 ST Gordon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:5
1:17 Bell is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:5
1:22 Gordon scores with a winging right! Bell's head snapped back violently with that punch! 5:5
1:22 Bell appears to be stunned! 5:5
1:26 It seems every shot Bell takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 5:5
1:35 ST Gordon lands a strong hook! 9:5
1:35 Bell is reeling.. 9:5
1:40 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 9:5
1:45 Gordon slides into a neutral corner... 9:5
1:49 Bell is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 9:5
1:54 Gordon is really focused in this round. 9:5
2:07 Gordon pummels O'Neil Bell, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 13:5
2:07 Bell is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 13:5
2:11 Its obvious that the swelling around Gordon's right eye is rapidly worsening. 13:5
2:24 Look out! That was a straight right by Gordon! 17:5
2:24 O'Neil Bell suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 17:5
2:40 O'Neil Bell just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 21:5
2:40 Bell was shaken by those blows! 21:5
2:49 Gordon scores big with that hook to the jaw of Bell. Bell took a step back after absorbing that shot. 24:5
2:54 The swelling under Bell's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 24:5
3:00 Bell picks off the hook by Gordon. 24:5
3:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Yeats jumps between them. 26:6
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Bell is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Bell's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 That hook by Bell jarred Gordon! 0:4
0:14 That punch may have stunned Gordon momentarily. 0:4
0:23 Gordon got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Spider Kelly's instructions work. 0:4
0:27 Gordon ties up Bell. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:4
0:36 Referee Yeats steps in to break it up. 0:4
0:41 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Bell. 2:7
0:45 Bell's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:7
0:59 O'Neil Bell lands a crushing uppercut! 2:11
0:59 That was a beautiful shot, ST Gordon's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 2:11
1:11 Bell fires a punishing jab into the face of ST Gordon. He wasn't probing with that punch. 2:14
1:26 O'Neil Bell is really focused in this round. 2:14
1:29 Bell backs into his own corner... 2:14
1:33 Gordon plods forward. 2:14
1:43 Gordon connects with a devastating cross to the head, he hits like a Mule! 6:14
1:43 Bell looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:14
2:02 Bell is protecting the body nicely as Gordon fails to score inside. 6:14
2:09 ST Gordon's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:14
2:16 O'Neil Bell has Gordon cornered! 6:14
2:16 Bell's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:16
2:36 Bell retreats into a neutral corner. 6:16
2:41 Gordon drives that short hook into Bell's midsection! 10:16
2:41 Bell looks shaken! 10:16
2:45 The swelling around Bell's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 10:16
2:57 Bell smothers ST Gordon's attack as Gordon tries to get off some shots inside. 10:16
3:00 Gordon appears to have this fight under control. 10:16
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 11:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:07 Bell's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Bell'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
0:12 Bell uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Gordon tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:28 Gordon just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:0
0:28 Those punches hurt Bell and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:33 Bell's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 4:0
0:47 That punch actually went behind Bell's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gordon. 4:0
1:00 Gordon misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
1:03 Bell straightens Gordon up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 4:3
1:13 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 4:3
1:17 Gordon is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:3
1:29 Gordon connects with a violent uppercut! 9:3
1:29 Bell is badly hurt! 9:3
1:38 Gordon traps Bell in the corner! 9:3
1:43 Gordon pins Bell's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:3
1:58 Gordon uses his shoulder to force O'Neil Bell out of the clinch. 9:3
2:02 Gordon and Bell grab a quick breather. 9:3
2:09 Gordon works his way in and leans on Bell... 9:3
2:18 Referee Yeats separates the two... 9:3
2:30 Gordon doesn't connect with the uppercut. 9:3
2:32 Bell ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:5
2:41 Bell retreats into the upper corner. 9:5
2:46 Gordon connects with a solid uppercut! 13:5
2:46 That blow connected solidly to the head of Bell and he is stunned! 13:5
2:59 Bell pins Gordon in the corner! 13:5
3:00 Bell pins Gordon's arms! The fighters are tied up... 13:5
3:00 ST Gordon tries to get free... Here comes Yeats to break them up... 13:5
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 13:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Michael Buffer
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Robert Watson, United States scores the bout 96 to 93 for O'Neil Bell
Chuck Hassett, United States scores it even 95 to 95
Raul Caiz Jr., United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for ...
...O'Neil Bell
The winner by majority decision is O'Neil Bell!
Score Cards
Chuck Hassett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 95
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 95
Robert Watson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 9 8 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 93
O'Neil Bell 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 96
Raul Caiz Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 10 8 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ST Gordon 29 24 28 30 30 27 27 30 27 30 282
O'Neil Bell 28 30 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 27 286
Statistics
Categories ST Gordon O'Neil Bell
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 5.10 2.80
Hooks / Round 5.60 3.80
Crosses / Round 3.80 4.70
Combinations / Round 4.80 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 5.10 5.00
Punches Landed / Round 24.40 18.50
Punches Missed / Round 76.80 31.10
Punching Accuracy 24.1% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 6 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 1 / 0
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Re: CRW Season BRS Christmas Special fights 1-6
Taoufik Belbouli vs Antonio Tarver
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Bela Florian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Aneeka Williams (Australia), Hector Hernandez (Mexico) and Franco Ciminale (Italy), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, 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: Taoufik Belbouli - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
In the blue corner: Antonio Tarver - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Johnny Lewis - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:09 Taoufik Belbouli has Tarver trapped! 0:0
0:13 Belbouli just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:24 Belbouli does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tarver's punches in close. 0:0
0:31 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:0
0:39 Belbouli tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 0:0
0:41 Tarver catches Belbouli with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:55 Belbouli scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:2
0:55 Tarver is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:2
1:08 Tarver retreats to his opponents corner... 4:2
1:08 Some nice infighting ends with Belbouli getting an uppercut in. 6:2
1:26 Tarver made Belbouli look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Belbouli would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:2
1:28 Tarver lands a rapier like jab to the head of Belbouli 6:4
1:40 Belbouli has Tarver pinned! 6:4
1:40 Belbouli is really working that hook to the body of Tarver. 9:4
1:58 Taoufik Belbouli is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 9:4
2:01 Tarver pins Belbouli in the corner! 9:4
2:05 Watch Antonio Tarver move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Taoufik Belbouli off balance. 9:4
2:15 Tarver misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:4
2:29 Belbouli connects with a solid cross! 13:4
2:29 Tarver is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 13:4
2:38 Tarver doesn't have to look for Belbouli this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:4
2:49 Belbouli retreats into a neutral corner. 13:4
2:53 Tarver misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 13:4
3:00 Tarver backs into the near right corner. 13:4
3:00 Belbouli grabs and holds Tarver... 13:4
3:00 Belbouli finally lets go of Tarver. 13:4
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Johnny Lewis knows Tarver lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Tarver tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:26 Tarver lands a smashing cross! 0:4
0:26 Belbouli is hurt! 0:4
0:43 Tarver is flicking the jab, trying to keep Belbouli at long range. 0:4
0:47 Tarver's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:4
0:55 Belbouli plods forward. 0:4
0:59 Belbouli is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 0:4
1:09 Tarver fires a lead right that Belbouli manages to avoid. 0:4
1:16 Belbouli just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Tarver with a sharp combination! 4:4
1:16 Tarver is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 4:4
1:31 Tarver has Belbouli blocked in! 4:4
1:31 Belbouli moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Tarver. 4:7
1:40 Thats a nice left hand from Tarver. 4:9
1:53 Tarver fires and misses. 4:9
2:00 Belbouli lands a hard cross! 9:9
2:00 Tarver looks shaken! 9:9
2:21 Belbouli is blocked in his opponents corner... 9:9
2:25 Tarver wings a big left hand at Belbouli but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:9
2:33 Belbouli backs into a neutral corner. 9:9
2:38 Tarver is doing a great job keeping his distance. 9:9
2:47 Tarver is clinching... Belbouli is trying to free his gloves... They are under Tarver's arms... 9:9
2:52 Florian separates the two fighters. 9:9
3:00 Tarver can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:9
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Johnny Lewis not only gave Tarver encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Belbouli. Now it's up to Tarver to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Taoufik Belbouli lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:25 Antonio Tarver takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:0
0:34 Tarver shoots the jab into the chest of Belbouli. 4:2
0:48 Tarver fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:2
0:55 Belbouli slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
0:55 Tarver can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 4:4
1:04 Belbouli moves into the upper corner. 4:4
1:09 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Belbouli chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:4
1:20 Tarver whiffs with the uppercut. 4:4
1:27 We have a lull in the action. 4:4
1:38 Belbouli connects with a nasty hook! 8:4
1:38 That blow connected solidly to the head of Antonio Tarver and he is stunned! 8:4
1:51 Tarver ties up Belbouli. 8:4
1:56 Belbouli works his way free! 8:4
2:00 Tarver's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:03 Tarver catches Belbouli with a nice cross. 8:7
2:16 Tarver misses wildly with the Hook. 8:7
2:24 Tarver blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 8:10
2:24 Belbouli tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 8:10
2:33 Tarver has Belbouli trapped in the far left neutral corner... 8:10
2:37 Tarver is moving around the ring nicely. 8:10
2:45 He scores with the jab. 8:12
3:00 Belbouli misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:12
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 8:13
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Belbouli and Tarver leave their corners. 0:0
0:21 That uppercut from Belbouli just missed. 0:0
0:23 Tarver tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
0:28 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:37 Belbouli lands a strong hook! 4:2
0:37 Tarver is staggered... 4:2
0:47 Belbouli retreats into the near corner. 4:2
0:47 Tarver pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:4
1:01 Taoufik Belbouli fires a volley of punches but Tarver was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:4
1:12 Florian tries to separate the boxers but Belbouli has a vice-like grip on Tarver. 4:4
1:30 Florian has to break them apart. 4:4
1:35 Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 4:4
1:39 Belbouli is holding... 4:4
1:44 Belbouli pushes Tarver away. 4:4
2:00 Belbouli just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:4
2:11 Belbouli lets his hands go inside, but Tarver protects his body well. 4:4
2:23 Belbouli shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Tarver flush! 8:4
2:23 Tarver's knee almost touched the canvas... 8:4
2:41 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:4
2:45 Tarver wraps up Belbouli. 8:4
2:50 Florian separates them. 8:4
2:55 Tarver tries a hook but Belbouli blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 10:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 10:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Taoufik Belbouli didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:05 Johnny Lewis seemed to pump up Antonio Tarver between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Belbouli misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:19 Tarver and Belbouli swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:2
0:33 Florian yells at the fighters to separate but Belbouli and Tarver are a tangle of arms. 2:2
0:42 Belbouli and Tarver each take a step back. 2:2
0:53 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 2:2
0:56 Tarver connects with stiff right hook to the body. 2:5
1:12 Belbouli is trapped in his own corner... 2:5
1:16 Tarver doesn't connect with the cross. 2:5
1:28 Tarver clamps Belbouli's arms to his side and holds on until Florian breaks the hold. 2:5
1:39 Tarver shoves Belbouli away. 2:5
1:43 Tarver slides into the corner... 2:5
1:48 Belbouli is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Tarver can't throw punches, I guess. 2:5
1:52 Florian breaks them up... 2:5
2:05 Belbouli will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:5
2:09 Tarver tries to get free... Here comes Florian to break them up... 2:5
2:19 Belbouli pushes Tarver then steps away from him. 2:5
2:28 Circling left, Belbouli looks for an opening to fire a shot at Tarver. 2:5
2:43 Belbouli drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:5
2:43 That series of punches rocked Tarver and he looks to be in trouble. 6:5
3:00 That uppercut from Belbouli lands with some authority! 10:5
3:00 Tarver staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 10:5
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:4
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
0:17 Belbouli keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 0:0
0:17 Antonio Tarver doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:21 Johnny Lewis was extremely upbeat during the break with Tarver providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:26 Tarver is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:41 Belbouli continues to follow Tarver about the ring. 0:0
0:50 Belbouli tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tarver ducks under it. 0:0
1:02 Tarver is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Belbouli 0:0
1:15 Belbouli works his way in and leans on Tarver. 0:0
1:27 Belbouli slides into his own corner... 0:0
1:31 Tarver lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Belbouli. 0:0
1:38 Not much happening at the moment. 0:0
1:46 Belbouli misses with that hook. 0:0
1:57 That punch actually went behind Tarver's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Belbouli. 0:0
2:09 Tarver just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:5
2:09 Those punches hurt Belbouli and he looks to hang on. 0:5
2:23 Tarver comes in low. Belbouli puts a headlock on him. Florian knocks Belbouli's arm off Tarver's head. 0:5
2:34 Florian steps in and breaks it up. 0:5
2:41 Tarver moves into a neutral corner. 0:5
2:46 Belbouli pins Tarver's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:5
2:58 The Referee breaks it up... 0:5
3:00 Belbouli attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:5
3:00 It looks like Belbouli has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 0:5
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 2:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:11 Belbouli has Tarver cornered! 0:0
0:11 Belbouli scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:20 Tarver is forced into his own corner... 2:0
0:29 Tarver is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:36 Taoufik Belbouli grabs Tarver. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
0:45 * Florian is telling Belbouli to quit using the shoulder. 2:0
1:01 Belbouli feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
1:05 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 2:0
1:08 Belbouli pins Tarver in the corner! 2:0
1:13 Belbouli lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tarver. 2:0
1:15 Antonio Tarver fires a jab to the body 2:2
1:28 Taoufik Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 2:2
1:32 Belbouli traps Tarver's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Florian breaks it up. 2:2
1:37 Florian has to separate the two... 2:2
1:44 Belbouli feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
1:49 Belbouli charges in but Antonio Tarver avoids the rush. 2:2
1:58 Taoufik Belbouli brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 2:2
2:07 Taoufik Belbouli looks to work the body, but Tarver covers up nicely. 2:2
2:24 Belbouli connects with a vicious cross! 6:2
2:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Tarver is trying to hang on... 6:2
2:37 Tarver tries to muscle inside but Belbouli clinches him. 6:2
2:42 Florian moves in to break the clinch. 6:2
2:51 Belbouli cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:2
3:00 Belbouli's not even close with the hook. 6:2
3:00 That was a really tentative round for both men. 6:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Belbouli got some great advice from Yoel Judah between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:08 Belbouli connects with an uppercut to the head of Tarver. 2:0
0:20 Tarver traps Belbouli in the corner! 2:0
0:20 Tarver lands a nice cross but Belbouli turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:2
0:33 Tarver traps Belbouli in the corner! 2:2
0:38 Tarver just can't find the range with that jab. 2:2
0:50 Tarver misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 2:2
1:00 Tarver moves into the left corner. 2:2
1:04 Tarver uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Belbouli tries vainly to score. 2:2
1:12 Tarver sneaks home the left cross. 2:4
1:26 Belbouli leaves the jab just short. 2:4
1:29 Tarver bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:6
1:42 Belbouli grabs Tarver again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:6
2:00 Florian is shouting at Belbouli to break! 2:6
2:05 Belbouli backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:6
2:11 Belbouli gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:6
2:16 Belbouli misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:6
2:32 Belbouli wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tarver's defense. 2:6
2:49 You would think Tarver had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Belbouli looked trying to score there! 2:6
2:51 Antonio Tarver lands a two punch combination to the body 2:8
3:00 Tarver is either lucky or has radar. Belbouli's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:8
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Belbouli's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 8. 2:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it's obvious that Tarver is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:12 Belbouli throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:15 Antonio Tarver lets a quick hook go, catching Belbouli moving in. 0:2
0:24 Tarver's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:29 OH! Belbouli landed the big hook flush! 4:2
0:29 Tarver is clutching his side! 4:2
0:41 Tarver retreats into the near corner. 4:2
0:45 Tarver takes a heavy hook downstairs. 8:2
0:45 That shot has Tarver hurt! 8:2
0:54 Belbouli pins Tarver in the corner! 8:2
0:59 Belbouli dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tarver back on his heels! 12:2
0:59 Tarver was stopped cold by that series of shots! 12:2
1:08 Tarver is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 12:2
1:11 Belbouli is really focused in this round. 12:2
1:19 Taoufik Belbouli is protecting the body nicely as Tarver fails to score inside. 12:2
1:38 Belbouli misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 12:2
1:48 Tarver steals a quick glance at his corner. 12:2
1:55 Tarver smothers Belbouli's attack with a clinch! 12:2
2:06 Belbouli pushes Tarver away. 12:2
2:10 Belbouli has Tarver trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:2
2:15 Belbouli really buried that punch into Tarver's ribs. 16:2
2:15 Tarver is reeling.. 16:2
2:19 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Antonio Tarver's right eye. 16:2
2:25 Tarver backs into a neutral corner. 16:2
2:29 Tarver takes a hard combination from Belbouli 20:2
2:29 Belbouli has Antonio Tarver hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 20:2
2:50 Tarver lets his hands go inside, but Belbouli protects his body well. 20:2
2:57 Tarver moves into the lower corner. 20:2
2:57 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Belbouli. 23:4
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 24:3
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:16 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 0:0
0:28 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:40 Tarver is trying to put his punches together and he tags Belbouli with a nice combination of punches. 0:2
0:52 Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 0:2
0:57 Tarver is challenging Belbouli to fight him and quit clinching. 0:2
1:01 Referee Florian has to separate the two... 0:2
1:06 Belbouli has Tarver cornered! 0:2
1:10 Belbouli swings...and misses. 0:2
1:17 The action slows for the moment. 0:2
1:21 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 0:2
1:25 Taoufik Belbouli is keeping away from the ropes. 0:2
1:29 Belbouli bulls his way inside, pushing Tarver up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:2
1:34 A short hook to the head by Antonio Tarver 0:4
1:48 Tarver smothers Belbouli's attack as Belbouli tries to get off some shots inside. 0:4
1:59 Belbouli 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. 0:4
2:06 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 0:4
2:13 Belbouli wraps up Tarver... Neither fighter will break... 0:4
2:24 Florian separates the two... 0:4
2:28 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:4
2:31 Belbouli has Tarver trapped! 0:4
2:35 Belbouli is off target with that jab. 0:4
2:46 Tarver retreats into the near right corner. 0:4
2:50 Belbouli fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
2:58 Neither fighter is very active and the fans are letting them hear about it. 0:4
3:00 Belbouli seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:4
3:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 1:3
Fight Result
Here's Ed Darien with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Aneeka Williams, Australia scores it even 95 to 95
Hector Hernandez, Mexico scores the bout 98 to 92 for Antonio Tarver
Franco Ciminale, Italy sees it 95 to 95
We have a majority draw!
Score Cards
Aneeka Williams Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 95
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Hector Hernandez Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 92
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Franco Ciminale Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 95
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 30 27 27 29 29 27 29 27 30 27 282
Antonio Tarver 27 30 30 28 28 30 28 30 27 30 288
Statistics
Categories Taoufik Belbouli Antonio Tarver
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 1.60 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 2.80
Crosses / Round 3.10 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.20 2.10
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 3.10
Punches Landed / Round 15.20 14.00
Punches Missed / Round 81.60 52.00
Punching Accuracy 15.7% 21.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 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 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 5 / 4
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Kewadin Casino, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States, 2015-12-20, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Bela Florian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Aneeka Williams (Australia), Hector Hernandez (Mexico) and Franco Ciminale (Italy), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, 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: Taoufik Belbouli - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
In the blue corner: Antonio Tarver - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Johnny Lewis - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:09 Taoufik Belbouli has Tarver trapped! 0:0
0:13 Belbouli just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:24 Belbouli does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tarver's punches in close. 0:0
0:31 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:0
0:39 Belbouli tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 0:0
0:41 Tarver catches Belbouli with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:55 Belbouli scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:2
0:55 Tarver is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:2
1:08 Tarver retreats to his opponents corner... 4:2
1:08 Some nice infighting ends with Belbouli getting an uppercut in. 6:2
1:26 Tarver made Belbouli look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Belbouli would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:2
1:28 Tarver lands a rapier like jab to the head of Belbouli 6:4
1:40 Belbouli has Tarver pinned! 6:4
1:40 Belbouli is really working that hook to the body of Tarver. 9:4
1:58 Taoufik Belbouli is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 9:4
2:01 Tarver pins Belbouli in the corner! 9:4
2:05 Watch Antonio Tarver move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Taoufik Belbouli off balance. 9:4
2:15 Tarver misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:4
2:29 Belbouli connects with a solid cross! 13:4
2:29 Tarver is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 13:4
2:38 Tarver doesn't have to look for Belbouli this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:4
2:49 Belbouli retreats into a neutral corner. 13:4
2:53 Tarver misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 13:4
3:00 Tarver backs into the near right corner. 13:4
3:00 Belbouli grabs and holds Tarver... 13:4
3:00 Belbouli finally lets go of Tarver. 13:4
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Johnny Lewis knows Tarver lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Tarver tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:26 Tarver lands a smashing cross! 0:4
0:26 Belbouli is hurt! 0:4
0:43 Tarver is flicking the jab, trying to keep Belbouli at long range. 0:4
0:47 Tarver's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:4
0:55 Belbouli plods forward. 0:4
0:59 Belbouli is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 0:4
1:09 Tarver fires a lead right that Belbouli manages to avoid. 0:4
1:16 Belbouli just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Tarver with a sharp combination! 4:4
1:16 Tarver is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 4:4
1:31 Tarver has Belbouli blocked in! 4:4
1:31 Belbouli moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Tarver. 4:7
1:40 Thats a nice left hand from Tarver. 4:9
1:53 Tarver fires and misses. 4:9
2:00 Belbouli lands a hard cross! 9:9
2:00 Tarver looks shaken! 9:9
2:21 Belbouli is blocked in his opponents corner... 9:9
2:25 Tarver wings a big left hand at Belbouli but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:9
2:33 Belbouli backs into a neutral corner. 9:9
2:38 Tarver is doing a great job keeping his distance. 9:9
2:47 Tarver is clinching... Belbouli is trying to free his gloves... They are under Tarver's arms... 9:9
2:52 Florian separates the two fighters. 9:9
3:00 Tarver can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:9
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Johnny Lewis not only gave Tarver encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Belbouli. Now it's up to Tarver to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Taoufik Belbouli lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:25 Antonio Tarver takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:0
0:34 Tarver shoots the jab into the chest of Belbouli. 4:2
0:48 Tarver fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:2
0:55 Belbouli slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
0:55 Tarver can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 4:4
1:04 Belbouli moves into the upper corner. 4:4
1:09 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Belbouli chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:4
1:20 Tarver whiffs with the uppercut. 4:4
1:27 We have a lull in the action. 4:4
1:38 Belbouli connects with a nasty hook! 8:4
1:38 That blow connected solidly to the head of Antonio Tarver and he is stunned! 8:4
1:51 Tarver ties up Belbouli. 8:4
1:56 Belbouli works his way free! 8:4
2:00 Tarver's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:03 Tarver catches Belbouli with a nice cross. 8:7
2:16 Tarver misses wildly with the Hook. 8:7
2:24 Tarver blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 8:10
2:24 Belbouli tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 8:10
2:33 Tarver has Belbouli trapped in the far left neutral corner... 8:10
2:37 Tarver is moving around the ring nicely. 8:10
2:45 He scores with the jab. 8:12
3:00 Belbouli misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:12
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 8:13
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Belbouli and Tarver leave their corners. 0:0
0:21 That uppercut from Belbouli just missed. 0:0
0:23 Tarver tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
0:28 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:37 Belbouli lands a strong hook! 4:2
0:37 Tarver is staggered... 4:2
0:47 Belbouli retreats into the near corner. 4:2
0:47 Tarver pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:4
1:01 Taoufik Belbouli fires a volley of punches but Tarver was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:4
1:12 Florian tries to separate the boxers but Belbouli has a vice-like grip on Tarver. 4:4
1:30 Florian has to break them apart. 4:4
1:35 Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 4:4
1:39 Belbouli is holding... 4:4
1:44 Belbouli pushes Tarver away. 4:4
2:00 Belbouli just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:4
2:11 Belbouli lets his hands go inside, but Tarver protects his body well. 4:4
2:23 Belbouli shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Tarver flush! 8:4
2:23 Tarver's knee almost touched the canvas... 8:4
2:41 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:4
2:45 Tarver wraps up Belbouli. 8:4
2:50 Florian separates them. 8:4
2:55 Tarver tries a hook but Belbouli blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 10:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 10:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Taoufik Belbouli didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:05 Johnny Lewis seemed to pump up Antonio Tarver between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Belbouli misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:19 Tarver and Belbouli swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:2
0:33 Florian yells at the fighters to separate but Belbouli and Tarver are a tangle of arms. 2:2
0:42 Belbouli and Tarver each take a step back. 2:2
0:53 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 2:2
0:56 Tarver connects with stiff right hook to the body. 2:5
1:12 Belbouli is trapped in his own corner... 2:5
1:16 Tarver doesn't connect with the cross. 2:5
1:28 Tarver clamps Belbouli's arms to his side and holds on until Florian breaks the hold. 2:5
1:39 Tarver shoves Belbouli away. 2:5
1:43 Tarver slides into the corner... 2:5
1:48 Belbouli is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Tarver can't throw punches, I guess. 2:5
1:52 Florian breaks them up... 2:5
2:05 Belbouli will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:5
2:09 Tarver tries to get free... Here comes Florian to break them up... 2:5
2:19 Belbouli pushes Tarver then steps away from him. 2:5
2:28 Circling left, Belbouli looks for an opening to fire a shot at Tarver. 2:5
2:43 Belbouli drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:5
2:43 That series of punches rocked Tarver and he looks to be in trouble. 6:5
3:00 That uppercut from Belbouli lands with some authority! 10:5
3:00 Tarver staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 10:5
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:4
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
0:17 Belbouli keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 0:0
0:17 Antonio Tarver doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:21 Johnny Lewis was extremely upbeat during the break with Tarver providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:26 Tarver is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:41 Belbouli continues to follow Tarver about the ring. 0:0
0:50 Belbouli tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tarver ducks under it. 0:0
1:02 Tarver is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Belbouli 0:0
1:15 Belbouli works his way in and leans on Tarver. 0:0
1:27 Belbouli slides into his own corner... 0:0
1:31 Tarver lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Belbouli. 0:0
1:38 Not much happening at the moment. 0:0
1:46 Belbouli misses with that hook. 0:0
1:57 That punch actually went behind Tarver's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Belbouli. 0:0
2:09 Tarver just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:5
2:09 Those punches hurt Belbouli and he looks to hang on. 0:5
2:23 Tarver comes in low. Belbouli puts a headlock on him. Florian knocks Belbouli's arm off Tarver's head. 0:5
2:34 Florian steps in and breaks it up. 0:5
2:41 Tarver moves into a neutral corner. 0:5
2:46 Belbouli pins Tarver's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:5
2:58 The Referee breaks it up... 0:5
3:00 Belbouli attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:5
3:00 It looks like Belbouli has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 0:5
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 2:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:11 Belbouli has Tarver cornered! 0:0
0:11 Belbouli scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:20 Tarver is forced into his own corner... 2:0
0:29 Tarver is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:36 Taoufik Belbouli grabs Tarver. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:0
0:45 * Florian is telling Belbouli to quit using the shoulder. 2:0
1:01 Belbouli feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
1:05 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 2:0
1:08 Belbouli pins Tarver in the corner! 2:0
1:13 Belbouli lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tarver. 2:0
1:15 Antonio Tarver fires a jab to the body 2:2
1:28 Taoufik Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 2:2
1:32 Belbouli traps Tarver's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Florian breaks it up. 2:2
1:37 Florian has to separate the two... 2:2
1:44 Belbouli feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
1:49 Belbouli charges in but Antonio Tarver avoids the rush. 2:2
1:58 Taoufik Belbouli brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 2:2
2:07 Taoufik Belbouli looks to work the body, but Tarver covers up nicely. 2:2
2:24 Belbouli connects with a vicious cross! 6:2
2:24 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Tarver is trying to hang on... 6:2
2:37 Tarver tries to muscle inside but Belbouli clinches him. 6:2
2:42 Florian moves in to break the clinch. 6:2
2:51 Belbouli cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:2
3:00 Belbouli's not even close with the hook. 6:2
3:00 That was a really tentative round for both men. 6:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Belbouli got some great advice from Yoel Judah between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:08 Belbouli connects with an uppercut to the head of Tarver. 2:0
0:20 Tarver traps Belbouli in the corner! 2:0
0:20 Tarver lands a nice cross but Belbouli turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:2
0:33 Tarver traps Belbouli in the corner! 2:2
0:38 Tarver just can't find the range with that jab. 2:2
0:50 Tarver misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 2:2
1:00 Tarver moves into the left corner. 2:2
1:04 Tarver uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Belbouli tries vainly to score. 2:2
1:12 Tarver sneaks home the left cross. 2:4
1:26 Belbouli leaves the jab just short. 2:4
1:29 Tarver bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:6
1:42 Belbouli grabs Tarver again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:6
2:00 Florian is shouting at Belbouli to break! 2:6
2:05 Belbouli backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:6
2:11 Belbouli gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:6
2:16 Belbouli misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:6
2:32 Belbouli wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tarver's defense. 2:6
2:49 You would think Tarver had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Belbouli looked trying to score there! 2:6
2:51 Antonio Tarver lands a two punch combination to the body 2:8
3:00 Tarver is either lucky or has radar. Belbouli's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:8
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Belbouli's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 8. 2:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it's obvious that Tarver is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:12 Belbouli throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:15 Antonio Tarver lets a quick hook go, catching Belbouli moving in. 0:2
0:24 Tarver's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:29 OH! Belbouli landed the big hook flush! 4:2
0:29 Tarver is clutching his side! 4:2
0:41 Tarver retreats into the near corner. 4:2
0:45 Tarver takes a heavy hook downstairs. 8:2
0:45 That shot has Tarver hurt! 8:2
0:54 Belbouli pins Tarver in the corner! 8:2
0:59 Belbouli dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tarver back on his heels! 12:2
0:59 Tarver was stopped cold by that series of shots! 12:2
1:08 Tarver is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 12:2
1:11 Belbouli is really focused in this round. 12:2
1:19 Taoufik Belbouli is protecting the body nicely as Tarver fails to score inside. 12:2
1:38 Belbouli misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 12:2
1:48 Tarver steals a quick glance at his corner. 12:2
1:55 Tarver smothers Belbouli's attack with a clinch! 12:2
2:06 Belbouli pushes Tarver away. 12:2
2:10 Belbouli has Tarver trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:2
2:15 Belbouli really buried that punch into Tarver's ribs. 16:2
2:15 Tarver is reeling.. 16:2
2:19 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Antonio Tarver's right eye. 16:2
2:25 Tarver backs into a neutral corner. 16:2
2:29 Tarver takes a hard combination from Belbouli 20:2
2:29 Belbouli has Antonio Tarver hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 20:2
2:50 Tarver lets his hands go inside, but Belbouli protects his body well. 20:2
2:57 Tarver moves into the lower corner. 20:2
2:57 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Belbouli. 23:4
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 24:3
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:16 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 0:0
0:28 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:40 Tarver is trying to put his punches together and he tags Belbouli with a nice combination of punches. 0:2
0:52 Belbouli traps Tarver in the corner! 0:2
0:57 Tarver is challenging Belbouli to fight him and quit clinching. 0:2
1:01 Referee Florian has to separate the two... 0:2
1:06 Belbouli has Tarver cornered! 0:2
1:10 Belbouli swings...and misses. 0:2
1:17 The action slows for the moment. 0:2
1:21 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 0:2
1:25 Taoufik Belbouli is keeping away from the ropes. 0:2
1:29 Belbouli bulls his way inside, pushing Tarver up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:2
1:34 A short hook to the head by Antonio Tarver 0:4
1:48 Tarver smothers Belbouli's attack as Belbouli tries to get off some shots inside. 0:4
1:59 Belbouli 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. 0:4
2:06 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 0:4
2:13 Belbouli wraps up Tarver... Neither fighter will break... 0:4
2:24 Florian separates the two... 0:4
2:28 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:4
2:31 Belbouli has Tarver trapped! 0:4
2:35 Belbouli is off target with that jab. 0:4
2:46 Tarver retreats into the near right corner. 0:4
2:50 Belbouli fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
2:58 Neither fighter is very active and the fans are letting them hear about it. 0:4
3:00 Belbouli seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:4
3:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 1:3
Fight Result
Here's Ed Darien with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Aneeka Williams, Australia scores it even 95 to 95
Hector Hernandez, Mexico scores the bout 98 to 92 for Antonio Tarver
Franco Ciminale, Italy sees it 95 to 95
We have a majority draw!
Score Cards
Aneeka Williams Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 95
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Hector Hernandez Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 92
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Franco Ciminale Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 95
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Taoufik Belbouli 30 27 27 29 29 27 29 27 30 27 282
Antonio Tarver 27 30 30 28 28 30 28 30 27 30 288
Statistics
Categories Taoufik Belbouli Antonio Tarver
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 1.60 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 2.80
Crosses / Round 3.10 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.20 2.10
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 3.10
Punches Landed / Round 15.20 14.00
Punches Missed / Round 81.60 52.00
Punching Accuracy 15.7% 21.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 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 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 5 / 4
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 1 / 0
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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Kenny Keene Tyrone Booze 1:1 Kenny Keene UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Virgil Hill Grigory Drozd 1:1 Grigory Drozd SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Wayne Braithwaite Ola Afolabi 1:1 Wayne Braithwaite TKO 7 10
Support Bout Jean-Marc Mormeck Ralf Rocchigiani 1:1 Jean-Marc Mormeck UD 10 10
Co-Feature ST Gordon O'Neil Bell 1:1 O'Neil Bell MD 10 10
Main Event Taoufik Belbouli Antonio Tarver 1:1 Draw D(m) 10 10
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Kenny Keene Tyrone Booze 1:1 Kenny Keene UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Virgil Hill Grigory Drozd 1:1 Grigory Drozd SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Wayne Braithwaite Ola Afolabi 1:1 Wayne Braithwaite TKO 7 10
Support Bout Jean-Marc Mormeck Ralf Rocchigiani 1:1 Jean-Marc Mormeck UD 10 10
Co-Feature ST Gordon O'Neil Bell 1:1 O'Neil Bell MD 10 10
Main Event Taoufik Belbouli Antonio Tarver 1:1 Draw D(m) 10 10
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd