Andre Dirrell vs George Groves
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joel Elizondo (United States), Eugenia Williams (United States) and Jerry Roth (United States), ring card girl is Ali Malta, 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: Andre Dirrell - Record: 2-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
In the blue corner: George Groves - Record: 2-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Emanuel Steward - Cut Man: George Francis
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:13 Dirrell slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Groves goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 0:2
0:30 Dirrell really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 4:2
0:30 Groves is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:2
0:39 Groves is trapped in Dirrell's corner... 4:2
0:44 Dirrell is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:2
0:50 Dirrell is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:2
1:05 Groves pins Dirrell's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:2
1:09 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:2
1:14 Dirrell lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 6:2
1:24 Groves flicks a jab to Dirrell's stomach 6:4
1:33 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:4
1:38 Groves fires a shot, but it glances off Dirrell's shoulder. 6:4
1:40 Dirrell shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 8:4
1:54 Dirrell lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 10:4
2:03 Dirrell retreats into the near corner. 10:4
2:08 Groves misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:4
2:23 Dirrell tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Groves blocks it. 10:4
2:38 Groves retreats to his own corner... 10:4
2:42 Dirrell voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 10:4
2:47 Dirrell really drove that combination to the body home with authority, you could hear those shots land all through the arena. 13:4
3:00 Dirrell has Groves trapped in the lower neutral corner... 13:4
3:00 Dirrell ends up behind Groves as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 13:4
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 15:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Groves looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 George Francis was really animated in Groves's corner and Groves was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 Andre Dirrell is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:22 Groves has Dirrell cornered! 0:0
0:27 George Groves is flicking the jab, trying to keep Andre Dirrell at long range. 0:0
0:36 Dirrell lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:36 Andre Dirrell has Groves hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:45 Dirrell feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:0
0:57 Groves has Dirrell trapped! 6:0
0:57 Groves scores to the body with a jab 6:2
1:13 Groves lets his hands go inside, but Dirrell protects his body well. 6:2
1:15 Andre Dirrell snaps Groves's head back with a solid jab. 9:2
1:32 Dirrell lands a rapier like jab to the head of George Groves 11:2
1:49 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 11:2
1:54 Dirrell scores with an excellent cross. 14:2
2:04 Dirrell has Groves pinned! 14:2
2:04 Dirrell feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Groves's chin. 16:2
2:13 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 16:2
2:18 George Groves has his arms wrapped around Dirrell... Now they separate. 16:2
2:28 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 16:2
2:41 Groves looks to his corner. 16:2
2:44 Dirrell slides into the corner... 16:2
2:48 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Groves! 16:2
2:56 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 16:2
3:00 Dirrell wraps up George Groves. 16:2
3:00 Groves pushes Dirrell away. 16:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 18:2
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:08 George Francis not only gave Groves encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Dirrell. Now it's up to George Groves to implement it. 0:0
0:14 Groves lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:14 That was a beautiful shot, Dirrell's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:4
0:32 Groves can't score with short uppercut inside. Dirrell got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:4
0:34 The fighters are at close quarters now as Andre Dirrell lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
0:46 A hard jab to the stomach makes Dirrell gasp!! 2:7
1:00 Dirrell just comes up short with the jab. 2:7
1:02 A short hook to the head by Groves 2:9
1:20 Groves is either lucky or has radar. Dirrell's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:9
1:27 Groves lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 2:11
1:39 Groves is forced into his own corner... 2:11
1:39 Groves takes a combination from Dirrell. 4:11
1:53 George Groves misses with that hook. 4:11
2:00 Dirrell catches Groves coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:11
2:00 Groves seems to have been hurt by that punch! 8:11
2:13 Groves frees himself from Dirrell's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:11
2:18 Groves goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 8:14
2:32 Groves moves into a neutral corner. 8:14
2:32 Not much steam behind Dirrell's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 10:14
2:49 Dirrell does a great job of moving as Groves tries to work inside. 10:14
2:51 Dirrell throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 12:14
3:00 Groves is backed into his opponents corner... 12:14
3:00 Dirrell 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. 12:14
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Christodoulou to step in and break it up. 12:16
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Dirrell gets in a hook to the body of George Groves. 2:0
0:12 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:29 Groves lets a quick hook go, catching Dirrell moving in. 2:2
0:39 Groves splits Dirrell's gloves with an uppercut. 2:4
0:49 George Groves launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Dirrell's jaw. Groves is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:6
1:06 Groves is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:6
1:11 George Groves likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Dirrell's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:8
1:25 Groves is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:8
1:35 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:8
1:45 * Christodoulou cautions Dirrell for striking with his his shoulder. 2:8
2:03 Groves is doing a great job keeping his distance. 2:8
2:12 Groves lands a solid hook! 2:12
2:12 Dirrell is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:12
2:29 Groves tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:12
2:46 Dirrell back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Groves. 2:12
2:51 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:12
2:53 some nifty bodywork Dirrell as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:12
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 4 comes to an end. 4:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:05 Groves received a pep talk from George Francis before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Groves lands a perfectly timed cross that puts Dirrell back on his heels. 0:3
0:10 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:3
0:16 Dirrell has Groves blocked in! 0:3
0:20 Dirrell is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:3
0:24 Michael Timm implored Dirrell to stay busy, to do more but Dirrell's mind seems elsewhere. 0:3
0:25 The fighters are at ring center... 0:3
0:25 Groves scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Dirrell. 0:5
0:40 Dirrell slips in a quick cross. 2:5
0:55 Dirrell lands two hard body shots that made Groves grunt. 5:5
1:04 Groves retreats into a neutral corner. 5:5
1:09 Dirrell connects with a violent combination! 9:5
1:09 Groves took far too many hard shots from Dirrell in that flurry and he is hurt! 9:5
1:21 Groves moves into the left corner. 9:5
1:25 Dirrell lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Groves. 9:5
1:35 Dirrell wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 11:5
1:45 Groves is keeping away from the ropes. 11:5
1:49 Dirrell picks off the jab by Groves. 11:5
1:56 Dirrell is really focused in this round. 11:5
2:04 A brutal hook from George Groves connects to the solar plexus! 11:10
2:04 Dirrell looks shaken! 11:10
2:31 Groves looks to work the body, but Andre Dirrell covers up nicely. 11:10
2:42 Dirrell lands a short left hook to the head. 13:10
2:52 Dirrell finds a home for his jab, keeping Groves at bay. 15:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 16:11
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Groves rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:18 Groves's misses as Dirrell backpedals away. 0:0
0:20 Dirrell lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:24 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:29 George Francis was extremely upbeat during the break with Groves providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:34 Groves fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:37 Dirrell connects with a left-right combo. 4:0
0:41 Groves is slowing up... 4:0
0:54 Groves misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
0:56 Dirrell throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of George Groves. 7:0
1:09 Dirrell backs into the near corner. 7:0
1:14 Groves lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dirrell. 7:0
1:25 Groves's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 7:0
1:30 Groves and Dirrell are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Groves having the edge. 9:3
1:43 Groves absorbs a cross to the body. 11:3
1:57 Groves is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Dirrell. 11:3
2:01 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 11:3
2:08 Dirrell is blocked in his own corner... 11:3
2:13 Groves just can't find the range with that cross. 11:3
2:15 A nice three punch salvo from Dirrell finds the mark. 14:3
2:20 Groves is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 14:3
2:29 Dirrell tries to muscle inside but Groves clinches him. 14:3
2:38 Christodoulou steps in and breaks it up. 14:3
2:43 Groves pins Dirrell in the corner! 14:3
2:47 Groves is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 14:3
2:52 Referee Christodoulou is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 14:3
3:00 Groves wings a big left hand at Dirrell but the latter sidesteps the punch. 14:3
3:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 14:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dirrell and Groves square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:12 Dirrell backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Groves just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:19 A cross lands for Dirrell. George Groves didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:23 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:31 Dirrell is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:35 Groves fires and misses. 2:0
0:37 Dirrell fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:0
0:51 Groves misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
0:53 Groves ducks into an uppercut from Dirrell. 6:0
1:06 Groves takes a cross to the ribs. 8:0
1:20 Dirrell pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 8:0
1:25 Groves traps Dirrell in the corner! 8:0
1:29 George Groves tries to drop the right hand over the top but Dirrell ducks under it. 8:0
1:31 Groves eats a short cross from Dirrell amd backs away. 10:0
1:41 Dirrell is blocked in his opponents corner... 10:0
1:41 Groves rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:2
1:55 Groves is clinching... Dirrell is trying to free his gloves... They are under George Groves's arms... 10:2
2:04 Christodoulou has to break the clinch. 10:2
2:12 Dirrell working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 12:2
2:21 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 12:2
2:25 Groves pins Andre Dirrell's arms. Now they move apart. 12:2
2:34 The Referee breaks it up... 12:2
2:40 Dirrell scores with a nice right cross. 14:2
2:57 Groves misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 14:2
3:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dirrell is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 8 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Whatever George Francis said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as George Groves has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:12 Dirrell isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Groves fits. 0:0
0:27 Groves backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Dirrell lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep George Groves on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:43 Groves misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:0
0:45 Dirrell goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 5:0
0:55 Groves is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:0
0:58 Andre Dirrell is really focused in this round. 5:0
1:02 Dirrell finds an opening in Groves's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 8:0
1:18 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 8:0
1:18 Groves bangs the uppercut home. 8:2
1:29 Dirrell is pinned in his opponents corner... 8:2
1:34 Groves whiffs with the jab. 8:2
1:36 Dirrell misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 10:2
1:50 Dirrell usues his legs to avoid Groves's punches. 10:2
2:02 Andre Dirrell is holding Groves tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 10:2
2:06 Groves works his way free! 10:2
2:20 Groves looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 10:2
2:31 Groves is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 10:2
2:36 Dirrell backs off to hitch up his trunks. 10:2
2:40 Groves is trying to put his punches together and he tags Dirrell with a nice combination of punches. 10:4
2:49 Groves plants a cross on Dirrell's rib cage. 10:6
3:00 Groves lands a brutal cross! 10:11
3:00 Dirrell's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 10:11
3:00 Dirrell appears to have this fight under control. 10:11
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 10:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Groves didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Groves fires and misses. 0:0
0:21 Dirrell pushes George Groves away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:28 Groves traps Dirrell's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Christodoulou breaks it up. 0:0
0:33 Groves shoves Dirrell away. 0:0
0:42 Groves is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Dirrell. 0:0
0:48 Dirrell tries a hook but Groves blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 0:2
1:04 Dirrell picks off the jab thrown by Groves. 0:2
1:06 Dirrell drills Groves with a left and right and another left. 2:2
1:23 Groves smothers Dirrell's attack with a clinch! 2:2
1:32 Groves and Dirrell each take a step back. 2:2
1:41 That cross from Groves lands with some authority! 2:7
1:41 Groves just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 2:7
1:55 That punch actually went behind Dirrell's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Groves. 2:7
1:57 Dirrell scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:7
2:14 Dirrell retreats into a neutral corner. 4:7
2:18 Groves swings...and misses. 4:7
2:20 Dirrell catches George Groves with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:7
2:34 Groves tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:7
2:36 Dirrell goes downstairs with the hook. 8:7
2:52 Groves bounces off the ropes, challenging Dirrell to come get him. 8:7
3:00 Groves misses wildly with the hook. 8:7
3:00 Dirrell seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:7
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 8:8
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
0:08 Groves got some great advice from George Francis between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:13 Dirrell is protecting the body nicely as Groves fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 There's the uppercut from Dirrell. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:0
0:32 The fighters are tied up. Groves tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:0
0:43 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
0:48 Groves looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:2
1:00 Thats a nice right hand from Groves. 2:4
1:15 Groves fires a punishing jab into the face of Dirrell. He wasn't probing with that punch. 2:7
1:31 Groves telegraphed that shot and Dirrell ducks under it easily. 2:7
1:33 Dirrell gets his head on the chest of Groves as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:7
1:48 Groves misses wildly with the Hook. 4:7
2:02 Groves fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:7
2:18 Dirrell uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Groves tries vainly to score. 4:7
2:20 Dirrell throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Groves's jaw. 6:7
2:31 Dirrell moves into the upper left corner. 6:7
2:36 Dirrell is trying to free his gloves from under Groves's gloves. 6:7
2:40 Now they break clean. 6:7
2:45 Groves is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:9
2:55 Dirrell with a lead right to the head. 8:9
3:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 8:9
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jim Fitzgerald
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Joel Elizondo, United States has it 96 to 95
Eugenia Williams, United States scores the fight 97 to 94
Jerry Roth, United States sees the fight 96 to 95
And your winner by unanimous decision Andre Dirrell!!!
Score Cards
Joel Elizondo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Dirrell 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 96
George Groves 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 95
Eugenia Williams Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Dirrell 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 97
George Groves 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 94
Jerry Roth Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Dirrell 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 96
George Groves 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Dirrell 30 30 27 28 29 30 30 27 30 28 289
George Groves 27 27 30 29 28 27 27 30 30 29 284
Statistics
Categories Andre Dirrell George Groves
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.00 4.70
Hooks / Round 5.80 3.00
Crosses / Round 5.70 3.90
Combinations / Round 5.20 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 6.70 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 29.40 17.50
Punches Missed / Round 16.10 99.80
Punching Accuracy 64.6% 14.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 3 / 2
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Henry Wharton vs Sergei Kobozev
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Curtis Thrasher, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ignacio Robles (Panama), Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico) and George Garland (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Henry Wharton - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Sergei Kobozev - Record: 2-2-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev ducks into an uppercut from Henry Wharton. 2:0
0:24 Wharton has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:28 Kobozev splits Wharton's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:43 Kobozev backs into the near right corner. 2:2
0:48 Wharton misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
1:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:2
1:04 Wharton fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:2
1:07 Kobozev lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Henry Wharton's midsection. 2:4
1:22 Henry Wharton and Kobozev are at close quarters as Wharton lands a hook to Kobozev's head. 4:4
1:31 Kobozev traps Wharton in the corner! 4:4
1:35 Kobozev whiffs with the jab. 4:4
1:57 Wharton pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 4:4
2:06 A brutal cross from Sergei Kobozev connects to the solar plexus! 4:9
2:06 Wharton was stunned by that blow! 4:9
2:15 Wharton is blocked in his own corner... 4:9
2:15 Kobozev throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:11
2:28 Wharton finds a home for his jab, keeping Kobozev at bay. 6:11
2:40 Kobozev has Wharton trapped! 6:11
2:40 Kobozev forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Wharton. 6:13
2:50 Kobozev takes a cross to the head from Wharton. 8:13
2:58 Kobozev doesn't have to look for Wharton this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:13
3:00 That punch actually went behind Wharton's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Kobozev. 8:13
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 9:14
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev launches right a cross to the body. 0:2
0:25 Sergei Kobozev lands a strong uppercut! 0:6
0:25 Wharton was shaken by that blow! 0:6
0:42 Wharton fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:6
0:54 Kobozev voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:6
0:58 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:6
1:01 Kobozev fires a light jab to the stomach 0:8
1:16 Kobozev throws a flurry of punches but Wharton either blocks or slips them. 0:8
1:22 Sergei Kobozev is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:25 Wharton retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
1:25 Kobozev scores to Wharton's midsection with a combination. 0:10
1:39 Sergei Kobozev scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:14
1:39 Wharton is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:14
1:48 Kobozev lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:17
1:59 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:17
1:59 Kobozev connects with a solid uppercut to Henry Wharton's head. 0:20
2:08 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 0:20
2:14 Kobozev backs into a neutral corner. 0:20
2:19 Wharton throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Kobozev but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:20
2:33 Wharton just comes up short with the hook. 0:20
2:36 Sergei Kobozev is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:22
2:50 Wharton approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Kobozev any room to breathe. 0:22
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:22
3:00 Kobozev is either lucky or has radar. Wharton's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:22
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:24
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Wharton's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev just misses with a huge shot as Wharton chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:14 Henry Wharton dips to his left and catches Kobozev with a nice hook. 3:0
0:23 Henry Wharton is forced into his opponents corner... 3:0
0:27 Kobozev lets his hands go inside, but Wharton protects his body well. 3:0
0:33 Wharton is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:0
0:40 Wharton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:0
0:45 Wharton is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 3:0
0:47 A solid right hand scores for Kobozev. 3:3
0:56 Wharton retreats into the near right corner. 3:3
1:00 Kobozev looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Wharton. 3:3
1:10 Wharton misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:3
1:12 Wharton tries a hook but Kobozev blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 3:5
1:32 * Kobozev is told to watch the low blows by Thrasher. 3:7
1:50 Wharton looks to his corner. 3:7
1:54 Wharton moves into the right corner. 3:7
1:58 Look out! That was a straight right by Kobozev! 3:11
1:58 Wharton was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 3:11
2:23 Wharton ties up Kobozev. 3:11
2:28 Thrasher has to separate the two... 3:11
2:40 Kobozev lands a crushing cross! 3:15
2:40 Wharton looks stunned! 3:15
2:56 Kobozev retreats to his opponents corner... 3:15
3:00 Wharton feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:15
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 3:17
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kobozev 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
0:10 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Kobozev who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:19 Kobozev got some great advice from Felix Trinidad Sr. between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:2
0:20 Kobozev has Wharton cornered! 0:2
0:24 Kobozev looks to work the body, but Wharton covers up nicely. 0:2
0:34 Kobozev and Henry Wharton are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Kobozev having the edge. 2:5
0:51 Kobozev lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wharton. 2:5
0:58 Wharton pins Sergei Kobozev in the corner! 2:5
0:58 Wharton leans on Sergei Kobozev and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:5
1:18 Wharton can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:5
1:24 Kobozev has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 4:9
1:24 Wharton is gasping for air!! 4:9
1:38 Kobozev is holding Wharton tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:9
1:53 Thrasher is shouting at Kobozev to break! 4:9
2:01 Wharton's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 4:9
2:10 Wharton traps Kobozev's gloves under his arms, forcing Thrasher to break them up. 4:9
2:20 Thrasher breaks them up... 4:9
2:25 Kobozev steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:9
2:28 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:9
2:33 Wharton throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
2:35 Kobozev goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 4:12
2:44 Kobozev flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 4:14
2:53 Kobozev throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:16
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 3:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wharton rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Wharton is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:17 Kobozev fires a shot, but it glances off Wharton's shoulder. 0:0
0:28 Kobozev takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:28 Kobozev in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:0
0:38 Wharton moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:42 Kobozev misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:0
0:45 Wharton slips inside and lands a hook. 6:0
1:01 There's a straight right by Wharton! 10:0
1:01 Kobozev is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 10:0
1:16 Kobozev dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Wharton back on his heels! 10:4
1:16 Wharton was stunned by that blow! 10:4
1:29 Wharton is trapped in Sergei Kobozev's corner... 10:4
1:33 Wharton holds his arms up in disgust as Kobozev holds him around his waist. 10:4
1:42 Kobozev shoves Wharton away. 10:4
1:53 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 10:4
2:00 Sergei Kobozev is jockeying for position as he tries to force Wharton back into the corner. 10:4
2:04 Wharton pounds the body with those short punishing hooks. 13:4
2:14 Kobozev lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Henry Wharton on the end of that punch. 13:6
2:24 Sergei Kobozev working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 13:8
2:39 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Wharton. 16:8
2:55 Wharton drives that short hook into Kobozev's midsection! 20:8
2:55 Kobozev is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 20:8
3:00 Wharton moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 21:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Kobozev slides into the corner... 0:0
0:16 Wharton's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:19 Wharton doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:28 Wharton has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Kobozev. 0:0
0:32 Thrasher has to break them apart. 0:0
0:42 Circling left, Wharton looks for an opening to fire a shot at Kobozev. 0:0
0:46 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:0
0:50 Kobozev backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
0:54 Not the cleanest of combinations from Kobozev but it still scored effectively. 0:3
1:07 Wharton misses wildly with the hook. 0:3
1:19 Wharton misses wildly with the Hook. 0:3
1:26 * Thrasher steps in and admonishes Wharton for rabbit punching. 2:3
1:47 Wharton is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 2:3
2:01 Wharton works his way in and leans on Kobozev... 2:3
2:13 Kobozev works his way free! 2:3
2:18 LBA commissioner Mike Hanson is in attendance tonight. He has never been one to turn down free fight tickets or a cheap buffet. 2:3
2:26 Wharton continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:3
2:38 Kobozev is protecting the body nicely as Wharton fails to score inside. 2:3
2:56 Wharton connects with a violent cross! 6:3
2:56 Kobozev is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:3
3:00 And that ends Round number 6. 7:3
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
0:07 Felix Trinidad Sr. was really animated in Kobozev's corner and Kobozev was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Wharton leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Sergei Kobozev lands the right hand. 0:2
0:28 Kobozev picks off the jab thrown by Wharton. 0:2
0:30 Kobozev gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Wharton backs away. 0:5
0:45 Henry Wharton grabs Kobozev again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:5
0:55 Referee Thrasher steps in to break it up. 0:5
1:00 Kobozev eats a left-right from Wharton 2:5
1:09 Kobozev pins Wharton in the corner! 2:5
1:14 A big hook from Kobozev lands with serious impact! 2:10
1:14 Wharton appears to be stunned! 2:10
1:28 Kobozev bounces Wharton back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 2:10
1:33 Wharton gets inside and fires a hook to Kobozev's body. 4:10
1:44 Wharton and Kobozev go toe to toe with Wharton getting the better of it. 7:12
1:57 Kobozev's jab connects to Wharton's head 7:14
2:17 * Wharton takes a sizzling hook flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 7:14
2:20 Thrasher stands over Wharton and begins the count... 7:24
2:20 1 7:24
2:21 2 7:24
2:22 3 7:24
2:23 4 7:24
2:24 5 7:24
2:25 6 7:24
2:26 7 7:24
2:27 Wharton makes it to a knee at the count of 8 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 7:24
2:28 9 7:24
2:28 * Wharton's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 7:24
2:28 Henry Wharton tries to steady himself as Thrasher takes a good look at him. he appears to be ok and the fight will go on. 7:24
2:28 Kobozev has Wharton is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 7:24
2:42 Kobozev tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:24
2:53 He just landed a three punch combo! 7:29
2:53 That's the shot Kobozev hoped to land! Wharton looks bad after that series of blows. 7:29
3:00 Kobozev misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:29
3:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 7:30
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wharton has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 Wharton has Kobozev blocked in! 0:0
0:08 Henry Wharton tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:24 Wharton shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Kobozev flush! 6:0
0:24 And Kobozev's in big trouble now! 6:0
0:29 Sergei Kobozev is slowing up... 6:0
0:39 Wharton lands a hard hook! 11:0
0:39 Kobozev is suddenly in trouble! 11:0
0:52 That cross from Wharton just missed. 11:0
1:04 Henry Wharton does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Kobozev's punches in close. 11:0
1:11 Henry Wharton lands a wicked cross! 16:0
1:11 How is Kobozev standing after that? 16:0
1:15 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 16:0
1:15 * Kobozev's right eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 16:0
1:20 Sergei Kobozev is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 16:0
1:23 Kobozev is trapped in the corner... 16:0
1:28 Wharton ties up Kobozev... 16:0
1:32 Wharton pushes Kobozev away. 16:0
1:32 Wharton is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 16:0
1:39 Wharton's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 18:0
1:44 Sergei Kobozev's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Wharton. 18:0
1:53 Kobozev uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Wharton tries vainly to score. 18:0
2:03 Henry Wharton has Kobozev pinned! 18:0
2:08 Wharton is clinching... 18:0
2:12 Thrasher has to break the clinch. 18:0
2:24 Wharton misses with that punch. 18:0
2:31 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 18:0
2:45 Henry Wharton drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 22:0
2:45 Those punches hurt Sergei Kobozev and he looks to hang on. 22:0
2:55 Kobozev slides into a neutral corner... 22:0
3:00 Wharton tries to drop the right hand over the top but Kobozev ducks under it. 22:0
3:00 Thrasher motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 22:0
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Wharton is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Kobozev'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 Kobozev just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:14 Wharton scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:23 Wharton has Kobozev trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:0
0:28 Wharton pins Kobozev's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:38 Thrasher pries them apart. 2:0
0:48 Sergei Kobozev fires a lead right that Wharton manages to avoid. 2:0
1:03 Kobozev tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
1:18 Wharton is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Kobozev. 2:0
1:23 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:27 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 2:0
1:30 Kobozev moves into the upper left corner. 2:0
1:30 Wharton scores with a nice right cross. 4:0
1:35 The increased swelling around the right eye of Kobozev is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:0
1:51 Wharton lands a solid cross! 8:0
1:51 Kobozev is suddenly in trouble! 8:0
2:03 Wharton is really focused in this round. 8:0
2:06 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:0
2:06 Wharton lands a stinging jab. 10:0
2:19 Kobozev retreats to his own corner... 10:0
2:23 Henry Wharton wraps up Kobozev. 10:0
2:34 Thrasher separates the two... 10:0
2:38 Kobozev splits Wharton's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 10:3
2:51 Wharton traps Kobozev in the corner! 10:3
2:56 Wharton swings...and misses. 10:3
2:58 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Sergei Kobozev. 10:6
3:00 Sergei Kobozev appears to have this fight under control. 10:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Kobozev is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Kobozev still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Wharton lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 5:0
0:13 Kobozev suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 5:0
0:17 Kobozev seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 5:0
0:22 Felix Trinidad Sr. not only gave Kobozev encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wharton. Now it's up to Kobozev to implement it. 5:0
0:22 Kobozev has Wharton blocked in! 5:0
0:27 Kobozev grabs Wharton. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 5:0
0:36 Thrasher separates the two... 5:0
0:44 Kobozev leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Wharton. 7:0
0:57 Kobozev grabs Wharton's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thrasher has to force Kobozev to let go. 7:0
1:08 Referee Thrasher has to separate the two... 7:0
1:16 A solid combination downstairs by Kobozev. 7:3
1:32 Kobozev lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wharton. 7:3
1:35 Not much steam behind Wharton's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 9:3
1:49 Kobozev misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:3
1:58 Sergei Kobozev has Henry Wharton pinned! 9:3
2:02 Kobozev is clinching... Wharton is trying to free his gloves... They are under Kobozev's arms... 9:3
2:13 The Referee breaks it up... 9:3
2:17 Wharton and Kobozev grab a quick breather. 9:3
2:28 Wharton just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:7
2:28 That shot has Wharton hurt! 9:7
2:38 Kobozev slides into a neutral corner... 9:7
2:38 Wharton's jab is fast and accurate. 11:7
2:52 OH! Kobozev landed the big hook flush! 11:11
2:52 Wharton seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:11
3:00 Wharton is getting frustrated as Kobozev continues to hold on to him. Wharton is punching Kobozev's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Thrasher pushes the fighters apart. 11:11
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 11:11
3:00 Kobozev seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:11
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 11:11
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Ignacio Robles, Panama sees the fight 96 to 94
Jose Roberto Torres, Puerto Rico scores the fight 96 to 94
George Garland, United States scores it 96 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Sergei Kobozev!!!
Score Cards
Ignacio Robles Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 94
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
Jose Roberto Torres Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 94
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
George Garland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 9 93
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 27 27 27 27 30 30 24 30 30 29 281
Sergei Kobozev 30 30 30 30 27 27 30 27 27 30 288
Statistics
Categories Henry Wharton Sergei Kobozev
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.50 5.80
Hooks / Round 4.20 4.40
Crosses / Round 3.40 4.90
Combinations / Round 2.60 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 4.90 4.80
Punches Landed / Round 18.60 24.00
Punches Missed / Round 59.90 48.20
Punching Accuracy 23.7% 33.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 3 / 2 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Curtis Thrasher, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ignacio Robles (Panama), Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico) and George Garland (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Henry Wharton - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Sergei Kobozev - Record: 2-2-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev ducks into an uppercut from Henry Wharton. 2:0
0:24 Wharton has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:28 Kobozev splits Wharton's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:43 Kobozev backs into the near right corner. 2:2
0:48 Wharton misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
1:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:2
1:04 Wharton fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:2
1:07 Kobozev lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Henry Wharton's midsection. 2:4
1:22 Henry Wharton and Kobozev are at close quarters as Wharton lands a hook to Kobozev's head. 4:4
1:31 Kobozev traps Wharton in the corner! 4:4
1:35 Kobozev whiffs with the jab. 4:4
1:57 Wharton pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 4:4
2:06 A brutal cross from Sergei Kobozev connects to the solar plexus! 4:9
2:06 Wharton was stunned by that blow! 4:9
2:15 Wharton is blocked in his own corner... 4:9
2:15 Kobozev throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:11
2:28 Wharton finds a home for his jab, keeping Kobozev at bay. 6:11
2:40 Kobozev has Wharton trapped! 6:11
2:40 Kobozev forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Wharton. 6:13
2:50 Kobozev takes a cross to the head from Wharton. 8:13
2:58 Kobozev doesn't have to look for Wharton this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:13
3:00 That punch actually went behind Wharton's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Kobozev. 8:13
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 9:14
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev launches right a cross to the body. 0:2
0:25 Sergei Kobozev lands a strong uppercut! 0:6
0:25 Wharton was shaken by that blow! 0:6
0:42 Wharton fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:6
0:54 Kobozev voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:6
0:58 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:6
1:01 Kobozev fires a light jab to the stomach 0:8
1:16 Kobozev throws a flurry of punches but Wharton either blocks or slips them. 0:8
1:22 Sergei Kobozev is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:25 Wharton retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
1:25 Kobozev scores to Wharton's midsection with a combination. 0:10
1:39 Sergei Kobozev scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:14
1:39 Wharton is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:14
1:48 Kobozev lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 0:17
1:59 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:17
1:59 Kobozev connects with a solid uppercut to Henry Wharton's head. 0:20
2:08 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 0:20
2:14 Kobozev backs into a neutral corner. 0:20
2:19 Wharton throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Kobozev but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:20
2:33 Wharton just comes up short with the hook. 0:20
2:36 Sergei Kobozev is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:22
2:50 Wharton approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Kobozev any room to breathe. 0:22
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:22
3:00 Kobozev is either lucky or has radar. Wharton's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:22
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:24
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Wharton's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Kobozev just misses with a huge shot as Wharton chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:14 Henry Wharton dips to his left and catches Kobozev with a nice hook. 3:0
0:23 Henry Wharton is forced into his opponents corner... 3:0
0:27 Kobozev lets his hands go inside, but Wharton protects his body well. 3:0
0:33 Wharton is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:0
0:40 Wharton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:0
0:45 Wharton is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 3:0
0:47 A solid right hand scores for Kobozev. 3:3
0:56 Wharton retreats into the near right corner. 3:3
1:00 Kobozev looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Wharton. 3:3
1:10 Wharton misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:3
1:12 Wharton tries a hook but Kobozev blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 3:5
1:32 * Kobozev is told to watch the low blows by Thrasher. 3:7
1:50 Wharton looks to his corner. 3:7
1:54 Wharton moves into the right corner. 3:7
1:58 Look out! That was a straight right by Kobozev! 3:11
1:58 Wharton was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 3:11
2:23 Wharton ties up Kobozev. 3:11
2:28 Thrasher has to separate the two... 3:11
2:40 Kobozev lands a crushing cross! 3:15
2:40 Wharton looks stunned! 3:15
2:56 Kobozev retreats to his opponents corner... 3:15
3:00 Wharton feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:15
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 3:17
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kobozev 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
0:10 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Kobozev who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:19 Kobozev got some great advice from Felix Trinidad Sr. between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:2
0:20 Kobozev has Wharton cornered! 0:2
0:24 Kobozev looks to work the body, but Wharton covers up nicely. 0:2
0:34 Kobozev and Henry Wharton are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Kobozev having the edge. 2:5
0:51 Kobozev lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wharton. 2:5
0:58 Wharton pins Sergei Kobozev in the corner! 2:5
0:58 Wharton leans on Sergei Kobozev and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:5
1:18 Wharton can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:5
1:24 Kobozev has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 4:9
1:24 Wharton is gasping for air!! 4:9
1:38 Kobozev is holding Wharton tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:9
1:53 Thrasher is shouting at Kobozev to break! 4:9
2:01 Wharton's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 4:9
2:10 Wharton traps Kobozev's gloves under his arms, forcing Thrasher to break them up. 4:9
2:20 Thrasher breaks them up... 4:9
2:25 Kobozev steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:9
2:28 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:9
2:33 Wharton throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
2:35 Kobozev goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 4:12
2:44 Kobozev flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 4:14
2:53 Kobozev throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:16
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 3:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wharton rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Wharton is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:17 Kobozev fires a shot, but it glances off Wharton's shoulder. 0:0
0:28 Kobozev takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:28 Kobozev in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:0
0:38 Wharton moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:42 Kobozev misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:0
0:45 Wharton slips inside and lands a hook. 6:0
1:01 There's a straight right by Wharton! 10:0
1:01 Kobozev is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 10:0
1:16 Kobozev dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Wharton back on his heels! 10:4
1:16 Wharton was stunned by that blow! 10:4
1:29 Wharton is trapped in Sergei Kobozev's corner... 10:4
1:33 Wharton holds his arms up in disgust as Kobozev holds him around his waist. 10:4
1:42 Kobozev shoves Wharton away. 10:4
1:53 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 10:4
2:00 Sergei Kobozev is jockeying for position as he tries to force Wharton back into the corner. 10:4
2:04 Wharton pounds the body with those short punishing hooks. 13:4
2:14 Kobozev lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Henry Wharton on the end of that punch. 13:6
2:24 Sergei Kobozev working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 13:8
2:39 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Wharton. 16:8
2:55 Wharton drives that short hook into Kobozev's midsection! 20:8
2:55 Kobozev is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 20:8
3:00 Wharton moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 21:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Kobozev slides into the corner... 0:0
0:16 Wharton's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:19 Wharton doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:28 Wharton has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Kobozev. 0:0
0:32 Thrasher has to break them apart. 0:0
0:42 Circling left, Wharton looks for an opening to fire a shot at Kobozev. 0:0
0:46 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:0
0:50 Kobozev backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
0:54 Not the cleanest of combinations from Kobozev but it still scored effectively. 0:3
1:07 Wharton misses wildly with the hook. 0:3
1:19 Wharton misses wildly with the Hook. 0:3
1:26 * Thrasher steps in and admonishes Wharton for rabbit punching. 2:3
1:47 Wharton is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 2:3
2:01 Wharton works his way in and leans on Kobozev... 2:3
2:13 Kobozev works his way free! 2:3
2:18 LBA commissioner Mike Hanson is in attendance tonight. He has never been one to turn down free fight tickets or a cheap buffet. 2:3
2:26 Wharton continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:3
2:38 Kobozev is protecting the body nicely as Wharton fails to score inside. 2:3
2:56 Wharton connects with a violent cross! 6:3
2:56 Kobozev is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:3
3:00 And that ends Round number 6. 7:3
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
0:07 Felix Trinidad Sr. was really animated in Kobozev's corner and Kobozev was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Wharton leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Sergei Kobozev lands the right hand. 0:2
0:28 Kobozev picks off the jab thrown by Wharton. 0:2
0:30 Kobozev gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Wharton backs away. 0:5
0:45 Henry Wharton grabs Kobozev again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:5
0:55 Referee Thrasher steps in to break it up. 0:5
1:00 Kobozev eats a left-right from Wharton 2:5
1:09 Kobozev pins Wharton in the corner! 2:5
1:14 A big hook from Kobozev lands with serious impact! 2:10
1:14 Wharton appears to be stunned! 2:10
1:28 Kobozev bounces Wharton back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 2:10
1:33 Wharton gets inside and fires a hook to Kobozev's body. 4:10
1:44 Wharton and Kobozev go toe to toe with Wharton getting the better of it. 7:12
1:57 Kobozev's jab connects to Wharton's head 7:14
2:17 * Wharton takes a sizzling hook flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 7:14
2:20 Thrasher stands over Wharton and begins the count... 7:24
2:20 1 7:24
2:21 2 7:24
2:22 3 7:24
2:23 4 7:24
2:24 5 7:24
2:25 6 7:24
2:26 7 7:24
2:27 Wharton makes it to a knee at the count of 8 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 7:24
2:28 9 7:24
2:28 * Wharton's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 7:24
2:28 Henry Wharton tries to steady himself as Thrasher takes a good look at him. he appears to be ok and the fight will go on. 7:24
2:28 Kobozev has Wharton is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 7:24
2:42 Kobozev tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:24
2:53 He just landed a three punch combo! 7:29
2:53 That's the shot Kobozev hoped to land! Wharton looks bad after that series of blows. 7:29
3:00 Kobozev misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:29
3:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 7:30
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wharton has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 Wharton has Kobozev blocked in! 0:0
0:08 Henry Wharton tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:24 Wharton shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Kobozev flush! 6:0
0:24 And Kobozev's in big trouble now! 6:0
0:29 Sergei Kobozev is slowing up... 6:0
0:39 Wharton lands a hard hook! 11:0
0:39 Kobozev is suddenly in trouble! 11:0
0:52 That cross from Wharton just missed. 11:0
1:04 Henry Wharton does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Kobozev's punches in close. 11:0
1:11 Henry Wharton lands a wicked cross! 16:0
1:11 How is Kobozev standing after that? 16:0
1:15 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 16:0
1:15 * Kobozev's right eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 16:0
1:20 Sergei Kobozev is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 16:0
1:23 Kobozev is trapped in the corner... 16:0
1:28 Wharton ties up Kobozev... 16:0
1:32 Wharton pushes Kobozev away. 16:0
1:32 Wharton is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 16:0
1:39 Wharton's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 18:0
1:44 Sergei Kobozev's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Wharton. 18:0
1:53 Kobozev uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Wharton tries vainly to score. 18:0
2:03 Henry Wharton has Kobozev pinned! 18:0
2:08 Wharton is clinching... 18:0
2:12 Thrasher has to break the clinch. 18:0
2:24 Wharton misses with that punch. 18:0
2:31 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 18:0
2:45 Henry Wharton drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 22:0
2:45 Those punches hurt Sergei Kobozev and he looks to hang on. 22:0
2:55 Kobozev slides into a neutral corner... 22:0
3:00 Wharton tries to drop the right hand over the top but Kobozev ducks under it. 22:0
3:00 Thrasher motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 22:0
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Wharton is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Kobozev'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 Kobozev just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:14 Wharton scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:23 Wharton has Kobozev trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:0
0:28 Wharton pins Kobozev's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:38 Thrasher pries them apart. 2:0
0:48 Sergei Kobozev fires a lead right that Wharton manages to avoid. 2:0
1:03 Kobozev tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
1:18 Wharton is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Kobozev. 2:0
1:23 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:27 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 2:0
1:30 Kobozev moves into the upper left corner. 2:0
1:30 Wharton scores with a nice right cross. 4:0
1:35 The increased swelling around the right eye of Kobozev is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:0
1:51 Wharton lands a solid cross! 8:0
1:51 Kobozev is suddenly in trouble! 8:0
2:03 Wharton is really focused in this round. 8:0
2:06 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:0
2:06 Wharton lands a stinging jab. 10:0
2:19 Kobozev retreats to his own corner... 10:0
2:23 Henry Wharton wraps up Kobozev. 10:0
2:34 Thrasher separates the two... 10:0
2:38 Kobozev splits Wharton's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 10:3
2:51 Wharton traps Kobozev in the corner! 10:3
2:56 Wharton swings...and misses. 10:3
2:58 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Sergei Kobozev. 10:6
3:00 Sergei Kobozev appears to have this fight under control. 10:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Kobozev is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Kobozev still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Wharton lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 5:0
0:13 Kobozev suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 5:0
0:17 Kobozev seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 5:0
0:22 Felix Trinidad Sr. not only gave Kobozev encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wharton. Now it's up to Kobozev to implement it. 5:0
0:22 Kobozev has Wharton blocked in! 5:0
0:27 Kobozev grabs Wharton. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 5:0
0:36 Thrasher separates the two... 5:0
0:44 Kobozev leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Wharton. 7:0
0:57 Kobozev grabs Wharton's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thrasher has to force Kobozev to let go. 7:0
1:08 Referee Thrasher has to separate the two... 7:0
1:16 A solid combination downstairs by Kobozev. 7:3
1:32 Kobozev lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wharton. 7:3
1:35 Not much steam behind Wharton's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 9:3
1:49 Kobozev misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 9:3
1:58 Sergei Kobozev has Henry Wharton pinned! 9:3
2:02 Kobozev is clinching... Wharton is trying to free his gloves... They are under Kobozev's arms... 9:3
2:13 The Referee breaks it up... 9:3
2:17 Wharton and Kobozev grab a quick breather. 9:3
2:28 Wharton just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:7
2:28 That shot has Wharton hurt! 9:7
2:38 Kobozev slides into a neutral corner... 9:7
2:38 Wharton's jab is fast and accurate. 11:7
2:52 OH! Kobozev landed the big hook flush! 11:11
2:52 Wharton seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:11
3:00 Wharton is getting frustrated as Kobozev continues to hold on to him. Wharton is punching Kobozev's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Thrasher pushes the fighters apart. 11:11
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 11:11
3:00 Kobozev seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:11
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 11:11
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Ignacio Robles, Panama sees the fight 96 to 94
Jose Roberto Torres, Puerto Rico scores the fight 96 to 94
George Garland, United States scores it 96 to 93
And your winner by unanimous decision Sergei Kobozev!!!
Score Cards
Ignacio Robles Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 94
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
Jose Roberto Torres Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 94
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
George Garland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 9 93
Sergei Kobozev 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Wharton 27 27 27 27 30 30 24 30 30 29 281
Sergei Kobozev 30 30 30 30 27 27 30 27 27 30 288
Statistics
Categories Henry Wharton Sergei Kobozev
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.50 5.80
Hooks / Round 4.20 4.40
Crosses / Round 3.40 4.90
Combinations / Round 2.60 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 4.90 4.80
Punches Landed / Round 18.60 24.00
Punches Missed / Round 59.90 48.20
Punching Accuracy 23.7% 33.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 3 / 2 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 0 / 0
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Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
James Warring vs Thomas Hearns
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike England (United States), Eric Fetzer (United States) and Bob Logist (United States), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Warring - Record: 2-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Hector Roca - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Thomas Hearns - Record: 6-6-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:10 Warring has Hearns trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:15 Warring can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:26 Warring wings a big left hand at Hearns but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:29 Hearns scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 0:2
0:40 Warring gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:2
0:45 Hearns smothers Warring's attack as Warring tries to get off some shots inside. 0:2
1:01 Warring misses with that combination. 0:2
1:04 Hearns cranks a hard cross to the body of Warring. 0:5
1:16 Hearns is motioning with his gloves for Warring to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:5
1:20 Warring is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:5
1:24 Warring is trying to free his gloves from under Hearns's gloves. 0:5
1:29 Hearns finally lets go of Warring. 0:5
1:38 Warring lands a crushing uppercut! 4:5
1:38 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Thomas Hearns is trying to hang on... 4:5
1:51 Warring leaves the jab just short. 4:5
2:05 Hearns is protecting the body nicely as James Warring fails to score inside. 4:5
2:19 Warring fires a volley of punches but Hearns was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:5
2:21 Hearns finds an opening in Warring's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 4:8
2:32 James Warring said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 4:8
2:39 James Warring feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:8
3:00 Warring doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Hearns got some great advice from John Scully between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:08 Warring has Hearns blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Warring misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:15 Hearns scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:2
0:32 Warring attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
0:43 Warring forces his way inside. 0:2
0:51 Hearns is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:51 Warring follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 3:2
1:03 Warring has Hearns pinned! 3:2
1:03 Warring gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:2
1:16 Hearns straightens Warring up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 5:5
1:16 * And now it appears as if Warring has been cut the last punch that landed. 5:6
1:16 The blood if trickling down his face and it's evident that it's located above his right eyebrow. 5:6
1:16 A fighter hates to see their own blood anytime, especially this early in the fight. 5:6
1:30 Warring lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Thomas Hearns. 5:6
1:37 Hearns catches Warring with a nice cross. 5:9
1:52 Warring tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:9
2:06 Warring uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Hearns tries vainly to score. 5:9
2:17 Warring wraps up Hearns... Neither fighter will break... 5:9
2:26 Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 5:9
2:36 Warring is holding Hearns tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 5:9
2:46 Mercante, Jr. has to break them apart. 5:9
2:54 Warring lands a hook to the ribs. 7:9
3:00 Thomas Hearns slides into the corner... 7:9
3:00 Hearns shows Warring his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 7:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 John Scully was really animated in Hearns's corner and Thomas Hearns was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Warring's corner men worked their magic on his's cut above the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:07 Some nice infighting ends with Warring getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:29 Hearns pushes Warring away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:36 Warring connects with an uppercut to the head of Hearns. 4:0
0:45 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Warring had the edge. 7:2
0:54 Hearns retreats into the left corner. 7:2
0:58 Warring is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Thomas Hearns a decent target to shoot for. 7:2
1:14 Hearns just can't find the range with that jab. 7:2
1:24 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 7:2
1:28 Warring flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 9:2
1:39 Warring traps Hearns in the corner! 9:2
1:44 Warring lets his hands go inside, but Hearns protects his body well. 9:2
1:58 Hearns picks off the uppercut by Warring. 9:2
2:08 A quick jab from Warring connects. 11:2
2:20 The fighters are back at ring center... 11:2
2:25 Warring cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hearns had his elbows tucked in nicely. 11:2
2:31 Hearns really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 11:6
2:31 Warring was shaken by those blows! 11:6
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 11:6
3:00 Mercante, Jr. is shouting at Warring to break! 11:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Hearns scores with three hard shots in a row! 0:3
0:14 John Scully not only gave Hearns encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Warring. Now it's up to Hearns to implement it. 0:3
0:17 Hearns is blocked in his own corner... 0:3
0:21 Warring just comes up short with the hook. 0:3
0:34 Thomas Hearns telegraphed that shot and Warring ducks under it easily. 0:3
0:41 Warring lands a brutal combination! 4:3
0:41 What a beautiful combination! Hearns might not survive this... 4:3
0:55 Warring shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:3
1:08 Warring scores with a stunning hook to the head. 9:3
1:22 Warring pins Hearns's arms! The fighters are tied up... 9:3
1:31 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 9:3
1:36 Warring bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 11:3
1:53 Warring plods forward. 11:3
1:57 Warring is really focused in this round. 11:3
2:04 Warring scores with a hard jab but he misses with the right hand, coming behind it. 14:3
2:21 Warring can't score with short uppercut inside. Hearns got his gloves in front of the punch. 14:3
2:36 James Warring connects with a solid combination! 18:3
2:36 Hearns is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 18:3
2:45 Hearns doesn't have to look for Warring this round as He is right there in front of him. 18:3
2:57 The action is back in the center of the ring. 18:3
3:00 Hearns misses wildly with the Hook. 18:3
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 18:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Warring mauls Hearns inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 3:0
0:17 Hearns backs into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:22 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Warring! 3:0
0:33 Hearns works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 3:0
0:42 Warring grabs Hearns's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante, Jr. has to force Warring to let go. 3:0
0:47 Mercante, Jr. moves in to break the clinch. 3:0
1:00 Hearns traps Warring's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Mercante, Jr. breaks it up. 3:0
1:09 Now they break clean. 3:0
1:22 Warring retreats into a neutral corner. 3:0
1:27 Hearns is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Warring. 3:0
1:36 Mercante, Jr. pries them apart. 3:0
1:40 The referee is talking to Hearns, telling him to start fighting. 3:0
1:48 Hearns doubles up on the jab and each one scored cleanly. 3:3
2:04 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 3:3
2:07 Hearns is backed into his opponents corner... 3:3
2:12 Warring patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Hearns little room to move. 3:3
2:19 We have a lull in the action. 3:3
2:28 That hook from Warring just missed. 3:3
2:38 Warring splits Hearns's gloves with an uppercut. 5:3
2:47 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:3
2:47 Warring slips in a quick cross. 7:3
3:00 Hearns holds his arms up in disgust as Warring holds him around his waist. 7:3
3:00 Warring uses his shoulder to force Hearns out of the clinch. 7:3
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 7:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Warring looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Hector Roca was extremely upbeat during the break with James Warring providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Hearns ties up James Warring. 0:0
0:18 Warring pushes Hearns away. 0:0
0:27 James Warring scores with quick series of shots to the body of Hearns. 2:0
0:40 That cross from Hearns has some power behind it! 2:4
0:40 Warring was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 2:4
0:53 Hearns is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:56 Warring moves into the lower corner. 2:4
1:00 Warring takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:8
1:00 Warring looks shaken! 2:8
1:09 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:8
1:21 James Warring lands a crushing hook! 6:8
1:21 That shot has Hearns hurt! 6:8
1:25 Hearns is slowing up... 6:8
1:30 Warring scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 8:8
1:40 Warring is pinned in his own corner... 8:8
1:44 Warring picks off the jab thrown by Hearns. 8:8
1:52 Warring is staying at the center of the ring. 8:8
1:56 A brutal combination from Warring connects to the solar plexus! 12:8
1:56 Those punches hurt Hearns and he looks to hang on. 12:8
2:01 Hearns looks to be out of gas at this point. 12:8
2:05 Warring slides into a neutral corner... 12:8
2:10 Hearns lands a hard cross! 12:12
2:10 Warring seems to have been hurt by that punch! 12:12
2:19 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:12
2:27 Thomas Hearns takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 17:12
2:27 Hearns looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 17:12
2:42 A cross to body by Hearns gets through. 17:14
2:52 Hearns is trapped in his opponents corner... 17:14
2:56 Warring fires a left hand that Hearns takes high on the shoulder. 17:14
3:00 Warring misses wildly with the hook. 17:14
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 17:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 James Warring looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hearns backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:11 Warring scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:0
0:21 Warring moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:25 Hearns connects with a nasty cross! 2:4
0:25 Warring is badly hurt! 2:4
0:39 Warring fires a shot, but it glances off Hearns's shoulder. 2:4
0:41 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Thomas Hearns blasts home a hook. 2:6
0:54 Warring is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:6
0:58 Hearns scores to the body with a jab 2:8
1:15 Hearns throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:8
1:17 Warring scores with a quick one-two to Hearns's midsection 4:8
1:31 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Hearns digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Warring. 4:10
1:45 Hearns retreats to his own corner... 4:10
1:45 A straight cross from Warring gets through Hearns's guard. 6:10
1:57 The fighters are at ring center... 6:10
1:57 Warring connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:10
2:13 Hearns is really focused in this round. 8:10
2:19 James Warring's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:10
2:25 Hearns slides into his own corner... 8:10
2:30 Warring muscles his way inside. 8:10
2:39 Hearns lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Warring. 8:10
2:46 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 8:10
2:54 Warring fires and misses. 8:10
3:00 Hearns scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 8:14
3:00 James Warring was stunned by that blow! 8:14
3:00 James Warring is losing his legs... 8:14
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Mercante, Jr. to step in and break it up. 10:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Hearns's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Hearns is either lucky or has radar. Warring's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:25 Warring fires and misses. 0:0
0:36 Warring drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:0
0:36 Hearns is trying to regroup after those punches... 5:0
0:46 Hearns is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:0
0:59 Hearns bounces off the ropes, challenging Warring to come get him. 5:0
1:04 Warring traps Hearns in the corner! 5:0
1:13 * Warring lands a tremendous shot under Hearns's ribcage and Hearns crumbles to the canvas. 5:0
1:16 Mercante, Jr. brings his arm down over Thomas Hearns as he begins the count... 14:0
1:16 1 14:0
1:17 2 14:0
1:18 3 14:0
1:19 4 14:0
1:20 5 14:0
1:21 6 14:0
1:22 7 14:0
1:23 8 14:0
1:23 * Hearns has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 14:0
1:23 Hearns appears to be badly shaken, but Mercante, Jr. is going to allow the fight to go on. 14:0
1:23 Warring appears to have Hearns out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Hearns looks ready to go, as Warring closes in to try and end this fight. 14:0
1:40 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 14:0
1:51 He lands a vicious cross! 18:0
1:51 Hearns is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 18:0
2:04 Hearns usues his legs to avoid Warring's punches. 18:0
2:15 Warring misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 18:0
2:26 James Warring's misses as Thomas Hearns backpedals away. 18:0
2:33 Warring pins Hearns in the corner! 18:0
2:42 Warring clamps Thomas Hearns's arms to his side and holds on until Mercante, Jr. breaks the hold. 18:0
2:52 Mercante, Jr. moves them apart. 18:0
2:57 Referee Mercante, Jr. is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 18:0
3:00 It looks like James Warring has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:0
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 18:1
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Hearns's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:07 John Scully seemed to pump up Hearns between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Thomas Hearns fires a lead right that Warring manages to avoid. 0:0
0:14 Warring misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:0
0:18 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 2:0
0:31 Hearns's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:34 Warring has Hearns cornered! 2:0
0:34 Warring works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
0:47 Not a lot on that hook to Warring's side, but it scored. 4:2
0:57 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
1:01 Warring tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hearns blocks it. 4:2
1:13 Hearns connects with a violent cross! 4:6
1:13 That blast sent Warring reeling into the ropes! 4:6
1:27 Thomas Hearns is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:30 There's a wicked right by Hearns. He had some steam on that punch. 4:9
1:30 And now it appears as if Warring's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:9
1:30 Warring's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 9. 4:9
1:30 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Warring's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Mercante, Jr. is escorting Warring over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 4:9
1:30 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Mercante, Jr. is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 4:9
1:40 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 4:9
1:47 Warring grabs Hearns. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:9
1:51 Mercante, Jr. breaks them up... 4:9
1:51 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 4:9
2:05 Warring slides along the far ropes. 4:9
2:10 That hook to the body from Thomas Hearns had some power behind it. 4:12
2:23 Warring has Hearns trapped! 4:12
2:27 Warring wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hearns's defense. 4:12
2:30 Hearns tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:14
2:47 James Warring doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Hearns's head? 9:14
2:47 Hearns looks stunned! 9:14
2:56 Warring throws another good combination that temporarily slows Hearns. 11:14
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:15
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
0:08 Warring's corner gave his cut above the right eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:13 Hearns misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:19 Hector Roca knows Warring lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Warring moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:25 Hearns lands a devastating hook! 0:4
0:25 Warring is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:4
0:41 Hearns 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
0:54 Hearns looks to work the body, but Warring covers up nicely. 0:4
0:56 Warring lands consecutive uppercuts to Hearns's midsection. 2:4
1:08 Hearns gets the cross through Warring's guard. 2:6
1:21 Hearns misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:6
1:30 Warring retreats into the lower corner. 2:6
1:35 Hearns misses wildly with the Hook. 2:6
1:53 Warring takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:10
1:53 That punch really rocked Warring! 2:10
1:53 That last shot has reopened a cut on Warring because the blood is flowing again. 2:10
1:53 Now the bleeding from the cut above Warring's eye has begun to seep again. 2:10
1:53 * Warring's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Mercante, Jr. motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 2:10
1:53 * The doctor is peering at the wound and he's shrugged his shoulders and he's shaking his head - is that a good thing or bad? Well, it's good from James Warring's perspective and the cheer that arises from the crowd tells us all we need to know: there's going to be more fisticuffs in just a moment. Obviously, the damage isn't that bad and Warring and Hearns await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 10. 2:10
2:09 Warring throws a flurry of punches but Hearns either blocks or slips them. 2:10
2:17 Warring gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Hearns. 4:10
2:31 Warring grabs and holds Hearns... 4:10
2:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:10
2:44 The fighters are tied up. Hearns tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:10
2:49 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 4:10
2:54 Warring drills Hearns with a solid jab. 6:10
3:00 Hearns is forced into his own corner... 6:10
3:00 Warring grabs Hearns again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:10
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates them. 6:10
3:00 Warring seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:10
3:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 5:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Mike England, United States scores it 97 to 93
Eric Fetzer, United States scores the fight 95 to 94
Bob Logist, United States has it 96 to 95
The winner by unanimous decision is James Warring!
Score Cards
Mike England Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 97
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 93
Eric Fetzer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 10 10 94
Bob Logist Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 96
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 29 27 30 30 30 29 27 30 28 28 288
Thomas Hearns 30 30 27 27 27 28 30 24 29 30 282
Statistics
Categories James Warring Thomas Hearns
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 4.60 4.10
Hooks / Round 4.20 2.70
Crosses / Round 5.50 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.10 2.90
Uppercuts / Round 4.10 2.50
Punches Landed / Round 22.50 17.20
Punches Missed / Round 87.90 35.00
Punching Accuracy 20.4% 33.0%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 3 / 2 / 1 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 2 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike England (United States), Eric Fetzer (United States) and Bob Logist (United States), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Warring - Record: 2-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Hector Roca - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Thomas Hearns - Record: 6-6-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:10 Warring has Hearns trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:15 Warring can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:26 Warring wings a big left hand at Hearns but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:29 Hearns scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 0:2
0:40 Warring gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:2
0:45 Hearns smothers Warring's attack as Warring tries to get off some shots inside. 0:2
1:01 Warring misses with that combination. 0:2
1:04 Hearns cranks a hard cross to the body of Warring. 0:5
1:16 Hearns is motioning with his gloves for Warring to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:5
1:20 Warring is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:5
1:24 Warring is trying to free his gloves from under Hearns's gloves. 0:5
1:29 Hearns finally lets go of Warring. 0:5
1:38 Warring lands a crushing uppercut! 4:5
1:38 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Thomas Hearns is trying to hang on... 4:5
1:51 Warring leaves the jab just short. 4:5
2:05 Hearns is protecting the body nicely as James Warring fails to score inside. 4:5
2:19 Warring fires a volley of punches but Hearns was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:5
2:21 Hearns finds an opening in Warring's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 4:8
2:32 James Warring said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 4:8
2:39 James Warring feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:8
3:00 Warring doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Hearns got some great advice from John Scully between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:08 Warring has Hearns blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Warring misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:15 Hearns scores with a rapid fire combination. 0:2
0:32 Warring attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
0:43 Warring forces his way inside. 0:2
0:51 Hearns is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:51 Warring follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 3:2
1:03 Warring has Hearns pinned! 3:2
1:03 Warring gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:2
1:16 Hearns straightens Warring up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 5:5
1:16 * And now it appears as if Warring has been cut the last punch that landed. 5:6
1:16 The blood if trickling down his face and it's evident that it's located above his right eyebrow. 5:6
1:16 A fighter hates to see their own blood anytime, especially this early in the fight. 5:6
1:30 Warring lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Thomas Hearns. 5:6
1:37 Hearns catches Warring with a nice cross. 5:9
1:52 Warring tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:9
2:06 Warring uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Hearns tries vainly to score. 5:9
2:17 Warring wraps up Hearns... Neither fighter will break... 5:9
2:26 Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 5:9
2:36 Warring is holding Hearns tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 5:9
2:46 Mercante, Jr. has to break them apart. 5:9
2:54 Warring lands a hook to the ribs. 7:9
3:00 Thomas Hearns slides into the corner... 7:9
3:00 Hearns shows Warring his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 7:9
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 John Scully was really animated in Hearns's corner and Thomas Hearns was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Warring's corner men worked their magic on his's cut above the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:07 Some nice infighting ends with Warring getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:29 Hearns pushes Warring away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:36 Warring connects with an uppercut to the head of Hearns. 4:0
0:45 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Warring had the edge. 7:2
0:54 Hearns retreats into the left corner. 7:2
0:58 Warring is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Thomas Hearns a decent target to shoot for. 7:2
1:14 Hearns just can't find the range with that jab. 7:2
1:24 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 7:2
1:28 Warring flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 9:2
1:39 Warring traps Hearns in the corner! 9:2
1:44 Warring lets his hands go inside, but Hearns protects his body well. 9:2
1:58 Hearns picks off the uppercut by Warring. 9:2
2:08 A quick jab from Warring connects. 11:2
2:20 The fighters are back at ring center... 11:2
2:25 Warring cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hearns had his elbows tucked in nicely. 11:2
2:31 Hearns really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 11:6
2:31 Warring was shaken by those blows! 11:6
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 11:6
3:00 Mercante, Jr. is shouting at Warring to break! 11:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 12:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Hearns scores with three hard shots in a row! 0:3
0:14 John Scully not only gave Hearns encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Warring. Now it's up to Hearns to implement it. 0:3
0:17 Hearns is blocked in his own corner... 0:3
0:21 Warring just comes up short with the hook. 0:3
0:34 Thomas Hearns telegraphed that shot and Warring ducks under it easily. 0:3
0:41 Warring lands a brutal combination! 4:3
0:41 What a beautiful combination! Hearns might not survive this... 4:3
0:55 Warring shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:3
1:08 Warring scores with a stunning hook to the head. 9:3
1:22 Warring pins Hearns's arms! The fighters are tied up... 9:3
1:31 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 9:3
1:36 Warring bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 11:3
1:53 Warring plods forward. 11:3
1:57 Warring is really focused in this round. 11:3
2:04 Warring scores with a hard jab but he misses with the right hand, coming behind it. 14:3
2:21 Warring can't score with short uppercut inside. Hearns got his gloves in front of the punch. 14:3
2:36 James Warring connects with a solid combination! 18:3
2:36 Hearns is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 18:3
2:45 Hearns doesn't have to look for Warring this round as He is right there in front of him. 18:3
2:57 The action is back in the center of the ring. 18:3
3:00 Hearns misses wildly with the Hook. 18:3
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 18:4
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Warring mauls Hearns inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 3:0
0:17 Hearns backs into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:22 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Warring! 3:0
0:33 Hearns works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 3:0
0:42 Warring grabs Hearns's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante, Jr. has to force Warring to let go. 3:0
0:47 Mercante, Jr. moves in to break the clinch. 3:0
1:00 Hearns traps Warring's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Mercante, Jr. breaks it up. 3:0
1:09 Now they break clean. 3:0
1:22 Warring retreats into a neutral corner. 3:0
1:27 Hearns is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Warring. 3:0
1:36 Mercante, Jr. pries them apart. 3:0
1:40 The referee is talking to Hearns, telling him to start fighting. 3:0
1:48 Hearns doubles up on the jab and each one scored cleanly. 3:3
2:04 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 3:3
2:07 Hearns is backed into his opponents corner... 3:3
2:12 Warring patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Hearns little room to move. 3:3
2:19 We have a lull in the action. 3:3
2:28 That hook from Warring just missed. 3:3
2:38 Warring splits Hearns's gloves with an uppercut. 5:3
2:47 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:3
2:47 Warring slips in a quick cross. 7:3
3:00 Hearns holds his arms up in disgust as Warring holds him around his waist. 7:3
3:00 Warring uses his shoulder to force Hearns out of the clinch. 7:3
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 7:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Warring looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Hector Roca was extremely upbeat during the break with James Warring providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Hearns ties up James Warring. 0:0
0:18 Warring pushes Hearns away. 0:0
0:27 James Warring scores with quick series of shots to the body of Hearns. 2:0
0:40 That cross from Hearns has some power behind it! 2:4
0:40 Warring was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 2:4
0:53 Hearns is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:56 Warring moves into the lower corner. 2:4
1:00 Warring takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:8
1:00 Warring looks shaken! 2:8
1:09 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:8
1:21 James Warring lands a crushing hook! 6:8
1:21 That shot has Hearns hurt! 6:8
1:25 Hearns is slowing up... 6:8
1:30 Warring scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 8:8
1:40 Warring is pinned in his own corner... 8:8
1:44 Warring picks off the jab thrown by Hearns. 8:8
1:52 Warring is staying at the center of the ring. 8:8
1:56 A brutal combination from Warring connects to the solar plexus! 12:8
1:56 Those punches hurt Hearns and he looks to hang on. 12:8
2:01 Hearns looks to be out of gas at this point. 12:8
2:05 Warring slides into a neutral corner... 12:8
2:10 Hearns lands a hard cross! 12:12
2:10 Warring seems to have been hurt by that punch! 12:12
2:19 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:12
2:27 Thomas Hearns takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 17:12
2:27 Hearns looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 17:12
2:42 A cross to body by Hearns gets through. 17:14
2:52 Hearns is trapped in his opponents corner... 17:14
2:56 Warring fires a left hand that Hearns takes high on the shoulder. 17:14
3:00 Warring misses wildly with the hook. 17:14
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 17:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 James Warring looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hearns backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:11 Warring scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:0
0:21 Warring moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:25 Hearns connects with a nasty cross! 2:4
0:25 Warring is badly hurt! 2:4
0:39 Warring fires a shot, but it glances off Hearns's shoulder. 2:4
0:41 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Thomas Hearns blasts home a hook. 2:6
0:54 Warring is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:6
0:58 Hearns scores to the body with a jab 2:8
1:15 Hearns throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:8
1:17 Warring scores with a quick one-two to Hearns's midsection 4:8
1:31 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Hearns digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Warring. 4:10
1:45 Hearns retreats to his own corner... 4:10
1:45 A straight cross from Warring gets through Hearns's guard. 6:10
1:57 The fighters are at ring center... 6:10
1:57 Warring connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:10
2:13 Hearns is really focused in this round. 8:10
2:19 James Warring's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:10
2:25 Hearns slides into his own corner... 8:10
2:30 Warring muscles his way inside. 8:10
2:39 Hearns lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Warring. 8:10
2:46 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 8:10
2:54 Warring fires and misses. 8:10
3:00 Hearns scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 8:14
3:00 James Warring was stunned by that blow! 8:14
3:00 James Warring is losing his legs... 8:14
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Mercante, Jr. to step in and break it up. 10:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Hearns's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Hearns is either lucky or has radar. Warring's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:25 Warring fires and misses. 0:0
0:36 Warring drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:0
0:36 Hearns is trying to regroup after those punches... 5:0
0:46 Hearns is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:0
0:59 Hearns bounces off the ropes, challenging Warring to come get him. 5:0
1:04 Warring traps Hearns in the corner! 5:0
1:13 * Warring lands a tremendous shot under Hearns's ribcage and Hearns crumbles to the canvas. 5:0
1:16 Mercante, Jr. brings his arm down over Thomas Hearns as he begins the count... 14:0
1:16 1 14:0
1:17 2 14:0
1:18 3 14:0
1:19 4 14:0
1:20 5 14:0
1:21 6 14:0
1:22 7 14:0
1:23 8 14:0
1:23 * Hearns has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 14:0
1:23 Hearns appears to be badly shaken, but Mercante, Jr. is going to allow the fight to go on. 14:0
1:23 Warring appears to have Hearns out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Hearns looks ready to go, as Warring closes in to try and end this fight. 14:0
1:40 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 14:0
1:51 He lands a vicious cross! 18:0
1:51 Hearns is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 18:0
2:04 Hearns usues his legs to avoid Warring's punches. 18:0
2:15 Warring misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 18:0
2:26 James Warring's misses as Thomas Hearns backpedals away. 18:0
2:33 Warring pins Hearns in the corner! 18:0
2:42 Warring clamps Thomas Hearns's arms to his side and holds on until Mercante, Jr. breaks the hold. 18:0
2:52 Mercante, Jr. moves them apart. 18:0
2:57 Referee Mercante, Jr. is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 18:0
3:00 It looks like James Warring has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:0
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 18:1
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Hearns's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:07 John Scully seemed to pump up Hearns between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Thomas Hearns fires a lead right that Warring manages to avoid. 0:0
0:14 Warring misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:0
0:18 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 2:0
0:31 Hearns's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:34 Warring has Hearns cornered! 2:0
0:34 Warring works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
0:47 Not a lot on that hook to Warring's side, but it scored. 4:2
0:57 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
1:01 Warring tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hearns blocks it. 4:2
1:13 Hearns connects with a violent cross! 4:6
1:13 That blast sent Warring reeling into the ropes! 4:6
1:27 Thomas Hearns is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:30 There's a wicked right by Hearns. He had some steam on that punch. 4:9
1:30 And now it appears as if Warring's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:9
1:30 Warring's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 9. 4:9
1:30 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Warring's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Mercante, Jr. is escorting Warring over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 4:9
1:30 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Mercante, Jr. is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 4:9
1:40 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 4:9
1:47 Warring grabs Hearns. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:9
1:51 Mercante, Jr. breaks them up... 4:9
1:51 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 4:9
2:05 Warring slides along the far ropes. 4:9
2:10 That hook to the body from Thomas Hearns had some power behind it. 4:12
2:23 Warring has Hearns trapped! 4:12
2:27 Warring wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hearns's defense. 4:12
2:30 Hearns tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:14
2:47 James Warring doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Hearns's head? 9:14
2:47 Hearns looks stunned! 9:14
2:56 Warring throws another good combination that temporarily slows Hearns. 11:14
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:15
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
0:08 Warring's corner gave his cut above the right eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:13 Hearns misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:19 Hector Roca knows Warring lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Warring moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:25 Hearns lands a devastating hook! 0:4
0:25 Warring is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:4
0:41 Hearns 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
0:54 Hearns looks to work the body, but Warring covers up nicely. 0:4
0:56 Warring lands consecutive uppercuts to Hearns's midsection. 2:4
1:08 Hearns gets the cross through Warring's guard. 2:6
1:21 Hearns misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:6
1:30 Warring retreats into the lower corner. 2:6
1:35 Hearns misses wildly with the Hook. 2:6
1:53 Warring takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:10
1:53 That punch really rocked Warring! 2:10
1:53 That last shot has reopened a cut on Warring because the blood is flowing again. 2:10
1:53 Now the bleeding from the cut above Warring's eye has begun to seep again. 2:10
1:53 * Warring's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Mercante, Jr. motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 2:10
1:53 * The doctor is peering at the wound and he's shrugged his shoulders and he's shaking his head - is that a good thing or bad? Well, it's good from James Warring's perspective and the cheer that arises from the crowd tells us all we need to know: there's going to be more fisticuffs in just a moment. Obviously, the damage isn't that bad and Warring and Hearns await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 10. 2:10
2:09 Warring throws a flurry of punches but Hearns either blocks or slips them. 2:10
2:17 Warring gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Hearns. 4:10
2:31 Warring grabs and holds Hearns... 4:10
2:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:10
2:44 The fighters are tied up. Hearns tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:10
2:49 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 4:10
2:54 Warring drills Hearns with a solid jab. 6:10
3:00 Hearns is forced into his own corner... 6:10
3:00 Warring grabs Hearns again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:10
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates them. 6:10
3:00 Warring seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:10
3:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 5:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Mike England, United States scores it 97 to 93
Eric Fetzer, United States scores the fight 95 to 94
Bob Logist, United States has it 96 to 95
The winner by unanimous decision is James Warring!
Score Cards
Mike England Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 97
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 93
Eric Fetzer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 95
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 10 10 94
Bob Logist Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 96
Thomas Hearns 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Warring 29 27 30 30 30 29 27 30 28 28 288
Thomas Hearns 30 30 27 27 27 28 30 24 29 30 282
Statistics
Categories James Warring Thomas Hearns
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 4.60 4.10
Hooks / Round 4.20 2.70
Crosses / Round 5.50 5.00
Combinations / Round 4.10 2.90
Uppercuts / Round 4.10 2.50
Punches Landed / Round 22.50 17.20
Punches Missed / Round 87.90 35.00
Punching Accuracy 20.4% 33.0%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 3 / 2 / 1 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 2 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 0
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Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Sven Ottke vs Dwight Qawi
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by the referee and two judges: Jerry Griffin (United States) and Manfred Kuechler (Germany), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, the fighters will compete for the WTF title(s), the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WTF-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 50%%/Scorecard after 50%%, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is Rounds
In the red corner: Sven Ottke - Record: 14-6-3 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dennie Mancini - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 7-7-5 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:07 Ottke feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:16 Ottke moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:16 Qawi scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:2
0:27 Ottke scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:2
0:42 Ottke is motioning with his gloves for Qawi to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 4:2
0:50 That combination from Dwight Qawi has some power behind it! 4:6
0:50 Ottke took far too many hard shots from Qawi in that flurry and he is hurt! 4:6
1:02 Ottke has Qawi blocked in! 4:6
1:02 Ottke splits Qawi's gloves with an uppercut. 6:6
1:11 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 6:6
1:15 Ottke lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Qawi on the end of that punch. 8:6
1:32 Qawi just comes up short with the combination. 8:6
1:43 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
1:46 Ottke works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 10:6
1:56 Ottke traps Qawi in the corner! 10:6
1:56 A flurry of light blows from Ottke scores to the body. 12:6
2:10 Qawi misses wildly with the Hook. 12:6
2:12 Qawi eats a short cross from Ottke amd backs away. 14:6
2:26 Ottke misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 14:6
2:28 Qawi lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 14:8
2:38 The cross scores for Ottke. He needs to throw that punch more often. 16:8
2:47 Ottke doesn't have to look for Qawi this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:8
2:57 Dwight Qawi fires and misses. 16:8
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 16:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Dwight Qawi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:2
0:19 Ottke received a pep talk from Dennie Mancini before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:19 Ottke is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:2
0:36 Dwight Qawi pushes Ottke then steps away from him. 2:2
0:43 Qawi is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:48 Ottke is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
0:50 Qawi lands the lead cross. 2:4
1:05 Ottke moves into the upper corner. 2:4
1:05 Qawi leans on Ottke and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:6
1:19 Ottke wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Qawi's defense. 2:6
1:21 Qawi gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:8
1:33 Ottke pins Qawi in the corner! 2:8
1:38 Ottke attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:8
1:40 Qawi drills Ottke with a solid jab. 2:10
1:51 Qawi scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 2:12
2:03 A quick jab from Ottke connects. 4:12
2:20 Qawi backs into a neutral corner. 4:12
2:25 Qawi is either lucky or has radar. Ottke's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:12
2:27 Qawi bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:14
2:47 Dwight Qawi works free! The fighters move to ring center. 4:14
3:00 Qawi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:14
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Ottke's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 5:15
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Connor motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Qawi got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:0
0:16 Qawi's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 0:2
0:26 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:26 Qawi goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 0:4
0:35 Some nice infighting ends with Qawi getting an uppercut in. 0:6
0:46 Qawi bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:8
0:58 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:02 Ottke is blocked in his own corner... 0:8
1:07 Qawi ties up Ottke... 0:8
1:17 * The referee cautions Qawi about leaning on Ottke's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 0:8
1:31 Qawi lands a stinging jab. 0:10
1:44 Qawi's misses as Ottke backpedals away. 0:10
1:57 Qawi grabs and holds Ottke... 0:10
2:01 O'Connor breaks them up... 0:10
2:06 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:10
2:06 A straight cross from Qawi gets through Ottke's guard. 0:12
2:18 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:12
2:25 Ottke has Qawi cornered! 0:12
2:29 Ottke grabs Qawi. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:12
2:41 O'Connor has to break them apart. 0:12
2:46 Ottke absorbs a cross to the body. 0:14
3:00 Ottke tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Qawi blocks it. 0:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Holly Kishere is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 0:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi 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
0:09 Ottke retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Qawi grabs Ottke's head, pulls it down, into his chest. O'Connor has to force Qawi to let go. 0:0
0:18 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Brown was extremely upbeat during the break with Qawi providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:24 Qawi gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:24 Ottke walks in to a glancing hook from Qawi. 0:2
0:38 Sven Ottke ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:2
0:54 Ottke misses with that punch. 2:2
1:09 Qawi doesn't connect with the jab. 2:2
1:11 Ottke feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Qawi's chin. 4:2
1:20 Ottke slips inside and lands a hook. 6:2
1:37 Qawi muscles his way inside. 6:2
1:41 Qawi takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:2
1:53 Ottke misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:2
2:20 Ottke goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 12:2
2:30 Ottke retreats into the right corner. 12:2
2:34 Qawi fires a lead right that Ottke manages to avoid. 12:2
2:37 Ottke fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 14:2
2:50 Qawi pins Ottke in the corner! 14:2
2:54 Qawi moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ottke. 14:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 15:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holly Kishere exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Ottke's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 Ottke traps Qawi in the corner! 0:0
0:10 Ottke wings a big left hand at Dwight Qawi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:20 Ottke has Qawi trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:24 Ottke traps Qawi's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:29 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:33 Not much steam behind Ottke's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:55 Ottke cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:57 Qawi lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 2:2
1:09 Ottke unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Qawi's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 4:2
1:24 Sven Ottke is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:2
1:29 Both fighters are flailing away but Qawi is definitely landing the better punches. 6:5
1:43 Qawi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:5
1:45 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Ottke for hitting below the belt. 8:5
2:03 Qawi eats a jab from Ottke 10:5
2:17 Ottke 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. 10:5
2:23 Qawi lands a wicked uppercut! 10:9
2:23 That was a beautiful shot, Ottke's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 10:9
2:41 Dwight Qawi's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:9
2:49 Ottke does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 10:9
2:56 Qawi is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:9
3:00 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ottke locks up Qawi's arms. 10:9
3:00 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 10:9
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 10:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ottke looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:20 Qawi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:22 Sven Ottke rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:0
0:26 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:39 Ottke lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Qawi. 2:0
0:46 Qawi connects with a violent uppercut! 2:5
0:46 Qawi has Ottke hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 2:5
0:59 Qawi catches Ottke with a right hand to the face. 2:7
1:16 Ottke is forced into his opponents corner... 2:7
1:21 Qawi pins Ottke's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:7
1:25 Ottke works his way free! 2:7
1:30 Ottke lands a short hook to the body. 4:7
1:43 Qawi has Ottke pinned! 4:7
1:43 The fighters are tangled up inside. Qawi has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:9
1:58 Qawi looks to work the body, but Ottke covers up nicely. 4:9
2:00 Ottke gets in a lead cross to Qawi's body. 6:9
2:10 Qawi lands a lead right to the midsection. 6:12
2:27 Ottke wraps his arms around Qawi. 6:12
2:31 O'Connor has to separate the two... 6:12
2:40 Ottke pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:12
2:48 Qawi lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Ottke to take a half step backwards. 6:15
3:00 Ottke tries to muscle inside but Qawi clinches him. 6:15
3:00 Qawi and Ottke each take a step back. 6:15
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 7:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Qawi got some great advice from Freddie Brown between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:13 Ottke is holding on to Qawi. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:18 Qawi tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 0:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Qawi has Ottke trapped! 0:0
0:27 Dwight Qawi pins Ottke's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:42 Qawi pushes Ottke away. 0:0
0:46 Ottke slides into the corner... 0:0
0:51 Hide the china because Qawi is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 0:0
0:56 Qawi and Ottke grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:59 Ottke throws the cross and scores to the head of Qawi. 2:0
1:13 Qawi grabs Sven Ottke again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
1:22 O'Connor pries them apart. 2:0
1:26 Qawi is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
1:34 Ottke holds his arms up in disgust as Qawi holds him around his waist. 2:0
1:38 O'Connor moves them apart. 2:0
1:42 Not much happening at the moment. 2:0
1:49 Qawi's not even close with the cross. 2:0
1:56 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:0
1:59 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:0
2:03 Qawi fires and misses. 2:0
2:10 Ottke pushes Qawi back to gain room to punch. 2:0
2:13 Ottke backs into the far corner. 2:0
2:17 Qawi clinches... Ottke gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
2:26 * Dwight Qawi has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 2:0
2:44 Qawi fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
2:47 some nifty bodywork Ottke as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:0
3:00 Ottke is getting frustrated as Qawi continues to hold on to him. Ottke is punching Qawi's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, O'Connor pushes the fighters apart. 4:0
3:00 O'Connor is shouting at Qawi to break! 4:0
3:00 Qawi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:0
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 3:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Ottke put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 0:0
0:16 Ottke can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:30 Ottke holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Qawi to score with a clean shot. 0:0
0:43 Qawi misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:52 Ottke slides into the corner... 0:0
0:56 Qawi is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
1:06 Qawi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ottke but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
1:08 Ottke gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:0
1:23 There's a hard shot off the top of Ottke's head! 2:4
1:23 Sven Ottke is suddenly in trouble! 2:4
1:42 Qawi has his arms wrapped around Ottke... Now they separate. 2:4
1:47 Qawi uses his shoulder to force Ottke out of the clinch. 2:4
1:51 There's some nice hand speed. Ottke fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 4:4
2:05 Ottke misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:4
2:15 The fighters are at ring center... 4:4
2:19 Qawi leans on the ropes and motions for Ottke to come in. 4:4
2:26 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
2:31 Qawi lands a paralyzing combination! 4:8
2:31 Those shots all landed square and Ottke felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:8
2:35 Ottke is running out of gas... 4:8
2:46 Qawi charges Ottke trying to get inside 4:8
2:54 Ottke retreats into the near right corner. 4:8
2:59 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but Qawi and Ottke are a tangle of arms. 4:8
3:00 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 4:8
3:00 It looks like Qawi has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 6:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Dennie Mancini not only gave Ottke encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Qawi. Now it's up to Ottke to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Ottke is clinching. O'Connor better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:0
0:30 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:30 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:39 Qawi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:42 Ottke follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 3:0
0:53 Ottke scores with the jab. 5:0
1:12 Qawi is off target with that jab. 5:0
1:24 Qawi lets his hands go inside, but Ottke protects his body well. 5:0
1:26 Ottke scores with several light punches to the head. 7:0
1:44 Qawi just can't find the range with that uppercut. 7:0
1:50 Qawi steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 7:0
1:54 Qawi is trapped in his opponents corner... 7:0
1:54 * Qawi is complaining and O'Connor agrees. A warning for a low blow is being given to Ottke. 9:0
2:15 Ottke launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Qawi's jaw. Ottke is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 11:0
2:27 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 11:0
2:32 Ottke is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Qawi. 11:0
2:37 Ottke fires a punch over the jab of Qawi and gets it in for points. 13:0
2:51 Qawi is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ottke a decent target to shoot for. 13:0
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 13:0
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 14:1
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 Ottke is protecting the body nicely as Qawi fails to score inside. 0:0
0:14 Ottke goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:23 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:23 Qawi unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:2
0:43 Qawi just misses with a huge shot as Ottke chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
0:57 Dwight Qawi moves into the near corner. 2:2
0:57 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Qawi. 4:5
1:08 Ottke is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:5
1:23 Ottke pins Qawi's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
1:28 Qawi pushes Ottke away. 4:5
1:32 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 4:5
1:40 Ottke lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:5
1:57 Qawi has freed himself from Ottke. They move quickly to ring center. 6:5
2:08 Qawi is clinching... 6:5
2:13 O'Connor separates the two... 6:5
2:23 Qawi looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ottke. 6:5
2:28 Sven Ottke forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Qawi. 8:5
2:44 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ottke. 8:5
2:47 Ottke cranks a hard cross to the body of Dwight Qawi. 11:5
3:00 Qawi works his way in and leans on Ottke. 11:5
3:00 Dwight Qawi shows Ottke his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 10. 10:7
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Freddie Brown knows Qawi lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Ottke is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 Ottke smothers Qawi's attack as Dwight Qawi tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:23 Ottke hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Qawi. 2:0
0:32 Ottke winds up for a bolo punch, then sneaks in the hook, bringing cheers from the crowd. 4:0
0:48 Ottke tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
0:55 A brutal hook from Qawi connects to the solar plexus! 4:5
0:55 That shot has Ottke hurt! 4:5
1:18 Ottke tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Qawi. 4:5
1:20 Qawi lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:7
1:29 Qawi slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
1:33 Qawi uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ottke tries vainly to score. 4:7
1:36 Qawi goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 4:10
1:40 The sting is starting to go from Ottke's punches... 4:10
1:48 Qawi leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Ottke. 6:10
2:07 Qawi connects with a cross. 6:12
2:21 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:12
2:30 Ottke ties up Qawi. 6:12
2:39 Referee O'Connor has to separate the two... 6:12
2:44 Qawi steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:12
2:46 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ottke lands a short uppercut to the chin of Qawi. 8:12
2:56 Qawi goes to work inside landing a hard combination to body. 8:15
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 8:15
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 9:16
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:15 Qawi slides into the corner... 0:0
0:19 You would think Qawi had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Sven Ottke looked trying to score there! 0:0
0:26 Freddie Brown was really animated in Qawi's corner and Qawi was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:26 Ottke is keeping away from the ropes. 0:0
0:31 Ottke isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Qawi fits. 0:0
0:38 Qawi finds a home for his jab, keeping Ottke at bay. 0:2
0:47 Qawi rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:4
1:02 Ottke is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Qawi to chase him. 0:4
1:09 Ottke is pinned in his own corner... 0:4
1:14 Qawi throws a flurry of punches but Sven Ottke either blocks or slips them. 0:4
1:16 Ottke lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Qawi's midsection. 2:4
1:32 Qawi lands a hard cross! 2:8
1:32 Ottke is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:8
1:45 Ottke lands a nice cross but Qawi turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:8
1:50 Qawi is starting to suck wind... 4:8
1:54 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:8
1:59 Dwight Qawi whiffs with the uppercut. 4:8
2:10 Qawi doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:8
2:20 Qawi fires a volley of punches but Ottke was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:8
2:27 We have a lull in the action. 4:8
2:38 Qawi continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:8
2:47 He leaves the jab just short. 4:8
2:59 Dwight Qawi backs into a neutral corner. 4:8
3:00 Watch Ottke move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Qawi off balance. 4:8
3:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:10
Fight Result
Let's go to Damian Pinto for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jerry Griffin, United States scores the bout 7 to 5 for Sven Ottke
Manfred Kuechler, Germany scores the bout 6 to 6 - even
Terry O'Connor, England scores the bout 6 to 5 for ...
...Sven Ottke
Your winner and still WTF champion by majority decision is Sven Ottke!
Score Cards
Jerry Griffin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 5
Manfred Kuechler Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Terry O'Connor Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 5
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 19
Dwight Qawi 3 3 3 3 3 1 16
Statistics
Categories Sven Ottke Dwight Qawi
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.92 3.58
Hooks / Round 4.58 3.67
Crosses / Round 5.00 4.25
Combinations / Round 4.42 4.08
Uppercuts / Round 3.75 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 23.67 18.92
Punches Missed / Round 40.08 67.17
Punching Accuracy 37.1% 22.0%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 2
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by the referee and two judges: Jerry Griffin (United States) and Manfred Kuechler (Germany), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, the fighters will compete for the WTF title(s), the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WTF-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 50%%/Scorecard after 50%%, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is Rounds
In the red corner: Sven Ottke - Record: 14-6-3 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dennie Mancini - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 7-7-5 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Freddie Brown
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:07 Ottke feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:16 Ottke moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:16 Qawi scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:2
0:27 Ottke scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:2
0:42 Ottke is motioning with his gloves for Qawi to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 4:2
0:50 That combination from Dwight Qawi has some power behind it! 4:6
0:50 Ottke took far too many hard shots from Qawi in that flurry and he is hurt! 4:6
1:02 Ottke has Qawi blocked in! 4:6
1:02 Ottke splits Qawi's gloves with an uppercut. 6:6
1:11 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 6:6
1:15 Ottke lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Qawi on the end of that punch. 8:6
1:32 Qawi just comes up short with the combination. 8:6
1:43 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
1:46 Ottke works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 10:6
1:56 Ottke traps Qawi in the corner! 10:6
1:56 A flurry of light blows from Ottke scores to the body. 12:6
2:10 Qawi misses wildly with the Hook. 12:6
2:12 Qawi eats a short cross from Ottke amd backs away. 14:6
2:26 Ottke misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 14:6
2:28 Qawi lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 14:8
2:38 The cross scores for Ottke. He needs to throw that punch more often. 16:8
2:47 Ottke doesn't have to look for Qawi this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:8
2:57 Dwight Qawi fires and misses. 16:8
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 16:9
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Dwight Qawi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:2
0:19 Ottke received a pep talk from Dennie Mancini before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:19 Ottke is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:2
0:36 Dwight Qawi pushes Ottke then steps away from him. 2:2
0:43 Qawi is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:48 Ottke is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
0:50 Qawi lands the lead cross. 2:4
1:05 Ottke moves into the upper corner. 2:4
1:05 Qawi leans on Ottke and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:6
1:19 Ottke wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Qawi's defense. 2:6
1:21 Qawi gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:8
1:33 Ottke pins Qawi in the corner! 2:8
1:38 Ottke attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:8
1:40 Qawi drills Ottke with a solid jab. 2:10
1:51 Qawi scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 2:12
2:03 A quick jab from Ottke connects. 4:12
2:20 Qawi backs into a neutral corner. 4:12
2:25 Qawi is either lucky or has radar. Ottke's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:12
2:27 Qawi bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:14
2:47 Dwight Qawi works free! The fighters move to ring center. 4:14
3:00 Qawi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:14
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Ottke's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 5:15
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Connor motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Qawi got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:0
0:16 Qawi's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 0:2
0:26 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:26 Qawi goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 0:4
0:35 Some nice infighting ends with Qawi getting an uppercut in. 0:6
0:46 Qawi bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:8
0:58 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:02 Ottke is blocked in his own corner... 0:8
1:07 Qawi ties up Ottke... 0:8
1:17 * The referee cautions Qawi about leaning on Ottke's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 0:8
1:31 Qawi lands a stinging jab. 0:10
1:44 Qawi's misses as Ottke backpedals away. 0:10
1:57 Qawi grabs and holds Ottke... 0:10
2:01 O'Connor breaks them up... 0:10
2:06 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:10
2:06 A straight cross from Qawi gets through Ottke's guard. 0:12
2:18 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:12
2:25 Ottke has Qawi cornered! 0:12
2:29 Ottke grabs Qawi. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:12
2:41 O'Connor has to break them apart. 0:12
2:46 Ottke absorbs a cross to the body. 0:14
3:00 Ottke tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Qawi blocks it. 0:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Holly Kishere is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 0:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi 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
0:09 Ottke retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Qawi grabs Ottke's head, pulls it down, into his chest. O'Connor has to force Qawi to let go. 0:0
0:18 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Freddie Brown was extremely upbeat during the break with Qawi providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:24 Qawi gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:24 Ottke walks in to a glancing hook from Qawi. 0:2
0:38 Sven Ottke ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:2
0:54 Ottke misses with that punch. 2:2
1:09 Qawi doesn't connect with the jab. 2:2
1:11 Ottke feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Qawi's chin. 4:2
1:20 Ottke slips inside and lands a hook. 6:2
1:37 Qawi muscles his way inside. 6:2
1:41 Qawi takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:2
1:53 Ottke misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:2
2:20 Ottke goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 12:2
2:30 Ottke retreats into the right corner. 12:2
2:34 Qawi fires a lead right that Ottke manages to avoid. 12:2
2:37 Ottke fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 14:2
2:50 Qawi pins Ottke in the corner! 14:2
2:54 Qawi moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ottke. 14:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 15:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holly Kishere exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Ottke's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 Ottke traps Qawi in the corner! 0:0
0:10 Ottke wings a big left hand at Dwight Qawi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:20 Ottke has Qawi trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:24 Ottke traps Qawi's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:29 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:33 Not much steam behind Ottke's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:55 Ottke cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:57 Qawi lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 2:2
1:09 Ottke unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Qawi's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 4:2
1:24 Sven Ottke is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:2
1:29 Both fighters are flailing away but Qawi is definitely landing the better punches. 6:5
1:43 Qawi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:5
1:45 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Ottke for hitting below the belt. 8:5
2:03 Qawi eats a jab from Ottke 10:5
2:17 Ottke 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. 10:5
2:23 Qawi lands a wicked uppercut! 10:9
2:23 That was a beautiful shot, Ottke's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 10:9
2:41 Dwight Qawi's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:9
2:49 Ottke does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 10:9
2:56 Qawi is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:9
3:00 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Ottke locks up Qawi's arms. 10:9
3:00 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 10:9
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 10:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ottke looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:20 Qawi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:22 Sven Ottke rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:0
0:26 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:39 Ottke lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Qawi. 2:0
0:46 Qawi connects with a violent uppercut! 2:5
0:46 Qawi has Ottke hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 2:5
0:59 Qawi catches Ottke with a right hand to the face. 2:7
1:16 Ottke is forced into his opponents corner... 2:7
1:21 Qawi pins Ottke's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:7
1:25 Ottke works his way free! 2:7
1:30 Ottke lands a short hook to the body. 4:7
1:43 Qawi has Ottke pinned! 4:7
1:43 The fighters are tangled up inside. Qawi has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:9
1:58 Qawi looks to work the body, but Ottke covers up nicely. 4:9
2:00 Ottke gets in a lead cross to Qawi's body. 6:9
2:10 Qawi lands a lead right to the midsection. 6:12
2:27 Ottke wraps his arms around Qawi. 6:12
2:31 O'Connor has to separate the two... 6:12
2:40 Ottke pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:12
2:48 Qawi lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Ottke to take a half step backwards. 6:15
3:00 Ottke tries to muscle inside but Qawi clinches him. 6:15
3:00 Qawi and Ottke each take a step back. 6:15
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 ends. 7:14
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Qawi got some great advice from Freddie Brown between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:13 Ottke is holding on to Qawi. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:18 Qawi tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 0:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Qawi has Ottke trapped! 0:0
0:27 Dwight Qawi pins Ottke's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:42 Qawi pushes Ottke away. 0:0
0:46 Ottke slides into the corner... 0:0
0:51 Hide the china because Qawi is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 0:0
0:56 Qawi and Ottke grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:59 Ottke throws the cross and scores to the head of Qawi. 2:0
1:13 Qawi grabs Sven Ottke again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
1:22 O'Connor pries them apart. 2:0
1:26 Qawi is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
1:34 Ottke holds his arms up in disgust as Qawi holds him around his waist. 2:0
1:38 O'Connor moves them apart. 2:0
1:42 Not much happening at the moment. 2:0
1:49 Qawi's not even close with the cross. 2:0
1:56 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:0
1:59 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:0
2:03 Qawi fires and misses. 2:0
2:10 Ottke pushes Qawi back to gain room to punch. 2:0
2:13 Ottke backs into the far corner. 2:0
2:17 Qawi clinches... Ottke gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
2:26 * Dwight Qawi has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 2:0
2:44 Qawi fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
2:47 some nifty bodywork Ottke as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:0
3:00 Ottke is getting frustrated as Qawi continues to hold on to him. Ottke is punching Qawi's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, O'Connor pushes the fighters apart. 4:0
3:00 O'Connor is shouting at Qawi to break! 4:0
3:00 Qawi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:0
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 3:1
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Ottke put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 0:0
0:16 Ottke can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:30 Ottke holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Qawi to score with a clean shot. 0:0
0:43 Qawi misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:52 Ottke slides into the corner... 0:0
0:56 Qawi is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
1:06 Qawi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Ottke but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
1:08 Ottke gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:0
1:23 There's a hard shot off the top of Ottke's head! 2:4
1:23 Sven Ottke is suddenly in trouble! 2:4
1:42 Qawi has his arms wrapped around Ottke... Now they separate. 2:4
1:47 Qawi uses his shoulder to force Ottke out of the clinch. 2:4
1:51 There's some nice hand speed. Ottke fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 4:4
2:05 Ottke misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:4
2:15 The fighters are at ring center... 4:4
2:19 Qawi leans on the ropes and motions for Ottke to come in. 4:4
2:26 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
2:31 Qawi lands a paralyzing combination! 4:8
2:31 Those shots all landed square and Ottke felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:8
2:35 Ottke is running out of gas... 4:8
2:46 Qawi charges Ottke trying to get inside 4:8
2:54 Ottke retreats into the near right corner. 4:8
2:59 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but Qawi and Ottke are a tangle of arms. 4:8
3:00 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 4:8
3:00 It looks like Qawi has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 6:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Dennie Mancini not only gave Ottke encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Qawi. Now it's up to Ottke to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Ottke is clinching. O'Connor better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:0
0:30 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:30 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:39 Qawi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:42 Ottke follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 3:0
0:53 Ottke scores with the jab. 5:0
1:12 Qawi is off target with that jab. 5:0
1:24 Qawi lets his hands go inside, but Ottke protects his body well. 5:0
1:26 Ottke scores with several light punches to the head. 7:0
1:44 Qawi just can't find the range with that uppercut. 7:0
1:50 Qawi steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 7:0
1:54 Qawi is trapped in his opponents corner... 7:0
1:54 * Qawi is complaining and O'Connor agrees. A warning for a low blow is being given to Ottke. 9:0
2:15 Ottke launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Qawi's jaw. Ottke is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 11:0
2:27 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 11:0
2:32 Ottke is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Qawi. 11:0
2:37 Ottke fires a punch over the jab of Qawi and gets it in for points. 13:0
2:51 Qawi is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Ottke a decent target to shoot for. 13:0
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 13:0
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 14:1
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 Ottke is protecting the body nicely as Qawi fails to score inside. 0:0
0:14 Ottke goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:23 Ottke slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:23 Qawi unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:2
0:43 Qawi just misses with a huge shot as Ottke chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
0:57 Dwight Qawi moves into the near corner. 2:2
0:57 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Qawi. 4:5
1:08 Ottke is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:5
1:23 Ottke pins Qawi's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
1:28 Qawi pushes Ottke away. 4:5
1:32 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 4:5
1:40 Ottke lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:5
1:57 Qawi has freed himself from Ottke. They move quickly to ring center. 6:5
2:08 Qawi is clinching... 6:5
2:13 O'Connor separates the two... 6:5
2:23 Qawi looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ottke. 6:5
2:28 Sven Ottke forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Qawi. 8:5
2:44 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ottke. 8:5
2:47 Ottke cranks a hard cross to the body of Dwight Qawi. 11:5
3:00 Qawi works his way in and leans on Ottke. 11:5
3:00 Dwight Qawi shows Ottke his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 10. 10:7
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Freddie Brown knows Qawi lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Ottke is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 Ottke smothers Qawi's attack as Dwight Qawi tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:23 Ottke hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Qawi. 2:0
0:32 Ottke winds up for a bolo punch, then sneaks in the hook, bringing cheers from the crowd. 4:0
0:48 Ottke tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
0:55 A brutal hook from Qawi connects to the solar plexus! 4:5
0:55 That shot has Ottke hurt! 4:5
1:18 Ottke tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Qawi. 4:5
1:20 Qawi lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:7
1:29 Qawi slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
1:33 Qawi uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ottke tries vainly to score. 4:7
1:36 Qawi goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 4:10
1:40 The sting is starting to go from Ottke's punches... 4:10
1:48 Qawi leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Ottke. 6:10
2:07 Qawi connects with a cross. 6:12
2:21 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:12
2:30 Ottke ties up Qawi. 6:12
2:39 Referee O'Connor has to separate the two... 6:12
2:44 Qawi steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:12
2:46 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ottke lands a short uppercut to the chin of Qawi. 8:12
2:56 Qawi goes to work inside landing a hard combination to body. 8:15
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 8:15
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 9:16
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:15 Qawi slides into the corner... 0:0
0:19 You would think Qawi had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Sven Ottke looked trying to score there! 0:0
0:26 Freddie Brown was really animated in Qawi's corner and Qawi was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:26 Ottke is keeping away from the ropes. 0:0
0:31 Ottke isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Qawi fits. 0:0
0:38 Qawi finds a home for his jab, keeping Ottke at bay. 0:2
0:47 Qawi rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:4
1:02 Ottke is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Qawi to chase him. 0:4
1:09 Ottke is pinned in his own corner... 0:4
1:14 Qawi throws a flurry of punches but Sven Ottke either blocks or slips them. 0:4
1:16 Ottke lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Qawi's midsection. 2:4
1:32 Qawi lands a hard cross! 2:8
1:32 Ottke is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:8
1:45 Ottke lands a nice cross but Qawi turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:8
1:50 Qawi is starting to suck wind... 4:8
1:54 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:8
1:59 Dwight Qawi whiffs with the uppercut. 4:8
2:10 Qawi doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:8
2:20 Qawi fires a volley of punches but Ottke was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:8
2:27 We have a lull in the action. 4:8
2:38 Qawi continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:8
2:47 He leaves the jab just short. 4:8
2:59 Dwight Qawi backs into a neutral corner. 4:8
3:00 Watch Ottke move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Qawi off balance. 4:8
3:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:10
Fight Result
Let's go to Damian Pinto for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jerry Griffin, United States scores the bout 7 to 5 for Sven Ottke
Manfred Kuechler, Germany scores the bout 6 to 6 - even
Terry O'Connor, England scores the bout 6 to 5 for ...
...Sven Ottke
Your winner and still WTF champion by majority decision is Sven Ottke!
Score Cards
Jerry Griffin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 5
Manfred Kuechler Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Terry O'Connor Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
Dwight Qawi 1 1 1 1 1 5
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sven Ottke 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 19
Dwight Qawi 3 3 3 3 3 1 16
Statistics
Categories Sven Ottke Dwight Qawi
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.92 3.58
Hooks / Round 4.58 3.67
Crosses / Round 5.00 4.25
Combinations / Round 4.42 4.08
Uppercuts / Round 3.75 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 23.67 18.92
Punches Missed / Round 40.08 67.17
Punching Accuracy 37.1% 22.0%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 2
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
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Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Chris Eubank vs Frankie Liles
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Silvestre Abainza, the bout will be scored by three judges: Yusaku Yoshida (Japan), Mark Streisand (United States) and Debra Barnes (United States), ring card girl is Jane Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the IBF title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Chris Eubank - Record: 11-6-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Frankie Liles - Record: 15-5-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:13 What an exchange, as both men unleash a torrent of blows at center ring! 2:2
0:22 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 2:2
0:29 Liles snakes the jab through Eubank's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:4
0:46 Liles lands a crushing hook! 2:8
0:46 Eubank is reeling.. 2:8
0:58 Eubank moves into the near corner. 2:8
1:07 * Liles just landed a short, clean cross that caught Chris Eubank flush. Chris Eubank dropped like he'd been shot. 2:8
1:10 Abainza points Frankie Liles to a neutral corner and begins the count over Eubank... 2:18
1:10 1 2:18
1:11 Eubank tries to clear his head as Abainza reaches the count of 2. 2:18
1:12 3 2:18
1:13 4 2:18
1:14 5 2:18
1:15 6 2:18
1:16 7 2:18
1:17 8 2:18
1:18 9 2:18
1:18 * Chris Eubank's eyes are glazed as he rises and tries to get his legs under him. 2:18
1:18 Abainza is looking at Eubank closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 2:18
1:18 Liles knows he has Eubank hurt as he wades in swinging! 2:18
1:32 Liles circles around the ring. 2:18
1:36 Liles throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:20
1:36 Liles appears to have Eubank out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Chris Eubank looks ready to go, as Liles closes in to try and end this fight. 2:20
1:49 * Liles seemed to just paw with that last he threw. It looks like his hand is bothering him more than just a little. 2:20
1:58 Liles slides along the far ropes. 2:20
2:07 Liles pins Eubank in the corner! 2:20
2:11 Frankie Liles throws a flurry of punches but Eubank either blocks or slips them. 2:20
2:18 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:20
2:23 Abainza yells at the fighters to separate but Liles and Eubank are a tangle of arms. 2:20
2:32 Abainza has to separate the two... 2:20
2:41 Liles grabs Eubank. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:20
2:51 Abainza has to break the clinch. 2:20
2:56 Liles lands a pair of short left hands just above the waist line. 2:22
3:00 These fans will be looking for more of the same after that last round. That knockdown really whipped them into a frenzy, they are still all on their feet. 2:21
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Eubank's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Liles has Eubank cornered! 0:0
0:12 Chris Eubank holds his arms up in disgust as Liles holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:21 Michael Timm knows Eubank lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:23 Some good body work by Liles, landing several short blows to the ribs. 0:2
0:36 Liles blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Chris Eubank and you could see him wince in pain. 0:5
0:50 Frankie Liles is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 0:5
0:57 Liles has Eubank trapped! 0:5
0:57 The fighters are tangled up inside. Liles has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:7
1:11 Liles is clinching... 0:7
1:15 Abainza steps in and breaks it up. 0:7
1:24 Liles misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:7
1:27 Eubank lands a two punch combination to the body 2:7
1:31 It looks like Eubank has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 2:7
1:43 Liles is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:9
2:08 That cross from Liles just missed. 2:9
2:10 Eubank throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:9
2:19 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:9
2:23 Liles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:9
2:30 A cross lands for Liles. Eubank didn't see that one coming. 4:11
2:44 Liles has his arms wrapped around Eubank... Now they separate. 4:11
2:53 Abainza breaks them up... 4:11
2:58 "Fabulous" Liles has Eubank blocked in! 4:11
2:58 Liles catches Eubank with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 4:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:18 Liles retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:23 Eubank back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Liles. 0:0
0:31 Eubank retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:36 Liles feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:43 Frankie Liles backs into the lower corner. 0:0
0:43 Chris Eubank slams home the jab. That punch landed with the force of a cross or a hook. 3:0
0:56 Frankie Liles is trapped in Eubank's corner... 3:0
0:56 Eubank bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 5:0
1:09 Liles tries to muscle inside but Eubank clinches him. 5:0
1:14 Eubank shoves Liles away. 5:0
1:26 Eubank can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:0
1:34 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 5:0
1:38 Chris Eubank clinches... Liles gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:0
1:43 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 5:0
1:50 Liles slides into the corner... 5:0
1:55 Eubank swings...and misses. 5:0
2:02 Eubank takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 5:4
2:02 Eubank is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:4
2:11 Liles is blocked in his own corner... 5:4
2:16 That punch actually went behind Frankie Liles's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Eubank. 5:4
2:22 Eubank is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:4
2:29 Punch and move, punch and move, Eubank will do it all night if Liles doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 5:4
2:34 The action slows for the moment. 5:4
2:48 * Eubank is blatantly hitting Liles while they are locked up and Abainza has stopped the action to scold him 8:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Eubank and Liles as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Eubank and Liles leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Eubank providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Liles has Eubank pinned! 0:0
0:07 Liles scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Eubank in the throat. That has to be painful. 0:3
0:19 Eubank is staying at the center of the ring. 0:3
0:24 Eubank dances gracefully across the canvas 0:3
0:29 Eubank lands a cross to the body. 2:3
0:48 Liles cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Eubank had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:3
0:56 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 2:3
1:01 Eubank lands a brutal cross! 6:3
1:01 Eubank has Liles in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:3
1:18 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:3
1:23 Abainza moves them apart. 6:3
1:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 6:3
1:31 Liles has Eubank trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:3
1:35 Liles just can't find the range with that cross. 6:3
1:47 Eubank frees himself from Liles's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:3
1:52 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 6:3
1:56 Liles misses wildly with the Hook. 6:3
2:07 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:3
2:11 Eubank leaves the jab just short. 6:3
2:18 Eubank tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Liles lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 6:6
2:31 Liles is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:6
2:36 Eubank retreats into a neutral corner. 6:6
2:40 Liles is holding Eubank tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 6:6
2:45 Now they break clean. 6:6
2:54 Frankie Liles tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Eubank blocks it. 6:6
2:56 Eubank scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Liles's jaw. 8:6
3:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 9:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:16 Eubank fires a punch over the jab of Liles and gets it in for points. 2:0
0:24 Eubank got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Michael Timm's instructions work. 2:0
0:29 Liles usues his legs to avoid Chris Eubank's punches. 2:0
0:40 Liles backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:44 Eubank tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Frankie Liles. 2:0
0:47 Eubank tries a hook but Frankie Liles blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:2
0:58 Eubank lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 4:2
1:08 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 4:2
1:12 Eubank is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:2
1:28 Liles misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
1:30 Eubank sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:2
1:43 Liles backs into the right corner. 6:2
1:43 Eubank bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 8:2
1:53 Liles slides into the corner... 8:2
1:57 Eubank is doing a great job keeping his distance. 8:2
2:02 Liles's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:05 Eubank moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:2
2:19 Liles can't score with short uppercut inside. Eubank got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:2
2:33 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:2
2:38 Abainza pries them apart. 10:2
2:52 Liles is protecting the body nicely as Eubank fails to score inside. 10:2
2:55 Liles gets in a hook to the body of Eubank. 10:4
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 5, forcing Abainza to step in. 12:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Liles's not even close with the cross. 0:0
0:13 Eubank working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 2:0
0:22 Liles moves into the left corner. 2:0
0:26 Eubank fires and misses. 2:0
0:42 Chris Eubank is challenging Liles to fight him and quit clinching. 2:0
0:46 Referee Abainza steps in to break it up. 2:0
0:51 Liles lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Chris Eubank on the end of that punch. 2:2
1:05 Eubank looks to work the body, but Liles covers up nicely. 2:2
1:07 Liles lands a rapier like jab to the head of Eubank 2:4
1:21 Eubank fires a lead right that Frankie Liles manages to avoid. 2:4
1:28 Eubank pins Liles in the corner! 2:4
1:32 Liles uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Eubank tries vainly to score. 2:4
1:48 Liles misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:4
1:55 OH! Eubank landed the big hook flush! 6:4
1:55 Frankie Liles is gasping for air!! 6:4
2:04 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Eubank lands the right hand. 8:4
2:13 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 8:4
2:17 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 8:4
2:17 Liles lands a nice cross but Eubank turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:6
2:30 Abainza tries to separate the boxers but Eubank has a vice-like grip on Liles. 8:6
2:41 Abainza separates the two... 8:6
2:53 Eubank pins Frankie Liles's arms. Now they move apart. 8:6
2:58 Liles tries to get free... Here comes Abainza to break them up... 8:6
3:00 Liles doesn't connect with the cross. 8:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 8:3
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Eubank's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Liles lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Eubank. 0:2
0:20 Eubank takes a solid cross from Liles. 0:5
0:29 Liles put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 0:5
0:37 Eubank does a great job of moving as Liles tries to work inside. 0:5
0:47 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 0:5
0:52 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Chris Eubank rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:5
1:07 Frankie Liles buries a jab in Chris Eubank's stomach. 0:8
1:18 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 0:8
1:18 Liles feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Eubank's chin. 0:10
1:32 Liles fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
1:41 A perfect left cross from Liles stops Eubank dead in his tracks! 0:13
1:58 Eubank picks off the uppercut by Liles. 0:13
2:01 Eubank snaps Frankie Liles's head back with a solid jab. 3:13
2:14 Eubank is trying to free his gloves from under Liles's gloves. 3:13
2:19 Abainza separates the two... 3:13
2:28 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Liles! 3:13
2:35 Liles has Eubank blocked in! 3:13
2:40 Liles drops the right hand flush on Eubank's chin! 3:17
2:40 How is Eubank standing after that? 3:17
2:44 There appears to be some minor swelling under Eubank's right eye. 3:17
2:48 Eubank doesn't have to look for Liles this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:17
2:55 Liles throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Eubank. 3:20
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Abainza jumps between them. 4:18
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Eubank encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Liles. Now it's up to Eubank to implement it. 0:0
0:11 Liles grabs and holds Eubank... 0:0
0:22 * Liles is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Abainza has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:48 That was a violent straight left by Liles! 0:4
0:48 Eubank looks shaken! 0:4
0:57 Eubank's jab is fast and accurate. 2:4
1:10 Eubank scores to Liles's midsection with a combination. 4:4
1:30 Liles lands a wicked uppercut! 4:8
1:30 Eubank is reeling after that shot! 4:8
1:54 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Abainza is going to have to sort this out. 4:8
2:04 Abainza is shouting at Eubank to break! 4:8
2:09 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
2:09 Eubank doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:8
2:21 Liles moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:10
2:26 There appears to be increased swelling under Eubank's right eye. 6:10
2:31 Frankie Liles fires a solid combination. 6:12
2:45 Eubank misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:12
2:53 Eubank lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 8:12
3:00 Eubank lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Liles. 8:12
3:00 It looks like Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:12
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 7:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Eubank received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Liles just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:15 Eubank goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:30 Liles ties up Chris Eubank... 2:0
0:42 Referee Abainza has to separate the two... 2:0
0:47 Those were mostly arm punches from Liles but several got through. 2:2
0:57 Eubank fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:2
1:14 Eubank and Liles are in a clinch, Abainza hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:2
1:19 Liles pushes Eubank away. 4:2
1:23 Liles rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:4
1:28 Look for Liles to start to target Eubank's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:4
1:36 Liles gets in two or three punishing shots to the head of Chris Eubank. 4:7
1:47 Liles is really focused in this round. 4:7
1:51 Liles pins Eubank in the corner! 4:7
1:55 Liles fires a left hand that Eubank takes high on the shoulder. 4:7
1:57 Eubank scores with quick series of shots to the body of Liles. 6:7
2:17 Eubank works free! He backs to ring center, with Liles following. 6:7
2:26 Eubank fires and misses. 6:7
2:28 A quick hook to the body by Liles 6:9
2:42 Eubank is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Liles. 6:9
2:54 Liles is clinching... Eubank is trying to free his gloves... They are under Liles's arms... 6:9
2:59 * Abainza is telling Liles to quit leaning on the neck. 6:9
3:00 Liles appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:9
3:00 There's another round in the books. 7:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks to be in good shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 George Chemeres was really animated in Frankie Liles's corner and Liles was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Eubank'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
0:10 Both men go at it at ring center, with Eubank having the upper hand. 3:2
0:15 The swelling under Eubank's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 3:2
0:24 Eubank clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:2
0:34 Abainza separates them. 3:2
0:39 Liles steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:2
0:42 Liles flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 3:4
0:55 Eubank whiffs with the cross. 3:4
0:58 Liles unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 3:6
1:10 Eubank takes a cross to the head from Liles. 3:8
1:27 Liles is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Eubank 3:8
1:32 Eubank launches left a cross to the body. 5:8
1:43 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 5:8
1:47 Eubank lands a hard hook! 9:8
1:47 Liles was stunned by that blow! 9:8
1:59 The fighters are at ring center... 9:8
2:04 Eubank attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:8
2:06 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Liles lands a short uppercut to the chin of Eubank. 9:10
2:18 Eubank backs into the near right corner. 9:10
2:22 Liles tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 9:10
2:29 Eubank lands a hard hook! 13:10
2:29 That's the punch Eubank hoped to land! Liles looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 13:10
2:43 Liles scores with a nice left cross. 13:12
2:47 Eubank's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 13:12
2:54 Eubank has Frankie Liles trapped in the right neutral corner... 13:12
2:54 Eubank sneaks home the right cross. 15:12
2:59 Liles looks a little puffy under his right eye. 15:12
3:00 Chris Eubank misses with that cross. 15:12
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:11
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Abainza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Chris Eubank's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Eubank's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 Eubank lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:16 Eubank got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 11. 2:0
0:17 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:17 Liles gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Eubank with an uppercut. 2:2
0:26 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Liles who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:4
0:40 Liles really buried that punch into Eubank's ribs. 2:8
0:40 Eubank is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:8
0:44 Eubank is losing his legs... 2:8
0:44 The swelling is increasing around Eubank's right. 2:8
0:50 Eubank is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:8
1:01 Liles is really fluid in his movement. 2:8
1:15 Liles is either lucky or has radar. Eubank's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:8
1:22 Eubank steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:8
1:25 Eubank moves into a neutral corner. 2:8
1:30 Liles darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:8
1:35 Liles shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:10
1:49 Liles misses wildly with the hook. 2:10
2:00 Liles misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 2:10
2:03 Eubank dips and connects with a hook to the side of Liles's head. 4:10
2:20 Liles just misses with a huge shot as Eubank chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:10
2:26 Liles is really focused in this round. 4:10
2:35 * Eubank definitely winced after landing that last punch. It looks as if he's hurt his hand; how bad is anyone's guess at this point. 4:10
2:40 Eubank rips a hook to the body. 6:10
2:49 Liles bangs the uppercut home. 6:12
3:00 It looks like Frankie Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:12
3:00 Eubank spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 4:12
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 12. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Eubank is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:14 Chris Eubank clamps Liles's arms to his side and holds on until Abainza breaks the hold. 0:0
0:26 Liles works his way free! 0:0
0:35 Eubank scores with a quick hook to the head of Liles after Liles missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:0
0:53 Liles is holding... 2:0
0:57 Liles finally lets go of Eubank. 2:0
1:02 Liles pushes Eubank away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
1:09 Eubank scores to the body with a jab 4:0
1:26 Frankie Liles looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 4:0
1:28 Eubank doubles up with the hook to the body, but Liles is unfazed. 6:0
1:41 Eubank moves into the far corner. 6:0
1:45 Liles is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Eubank. 6:0
1:50 Eubank is really focused in this round. 6:0
2:05 Liles just comes up short with the hook. 6:0
2:07 Not much steam behind Eubank's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 8:0
2:11 The swelling under Liles's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:0
2:16 The action is back in the center of the ring. 8:0
2:16 Eubank eats a jab from Liles 8:2
2:36 Liles fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:2
2:39 Solid bodywork by Eubank as he lands several punches from the inside. 10:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 12. 7:1
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jane Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 13. There it is! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Eubank'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 Liles backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Chris Eubank works his way in and leans on Liles... 0:0
0:22 Abainza separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:26 Whatever Michael Timm said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Eubank has some spring in his step here in the 13th round. 0:0
0:26 Eubank looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:0
0:31 Frankie Liles's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 13. 2:0
0:40 Frankie Liles works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
0:45 Eubank pins Liles in the corner! 2:0
0:50 Eubank throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Liles but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:52 Liles lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 2:2
1:01 Eubank misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:2
1:21 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:2
1:26 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 4:2
1:31 Liles comes in low. Eubank puts a headlock on him. Abainza knocks Eubank's arm off Liles's head. 4:2
1:35 Abainza moves in to break the clinch. 4:2
1:40 The fighters are throwing punches but Eubank is being much more effective in this battle. 7:4
1:57 Abainza warns Eubank for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:4
2:12 Abainza has to break them apart. 7:4
2:24 Liles pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 7:4
2:34 Frankie Liles lands a solid uppercut! 7:9
2:34 Eubank was staggered by that punch! 7:9
2:39 Eubank doesn't have much left... 7:9
2:39 Eubank's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 7:9
2:43 Eubank is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 7:9
2:50 The fighters are tied up. Eubank tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 7:9
3:00 Chris Eubank pushes Liles away. 7:9
3:00 Liles appears to have this fight under control. 7:9
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 13 comes to an end. 5:8
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 14 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Eubank is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Eubank still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Liles'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
0:10 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 0:0
0:14 Eubank dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Liles back on his heels! 5:0
0:14 Liles was staggered by those punches! 5:0
0:23 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Eubank between rounds. 5:0
0:23 Eubank drills Liles with a solid jab. 7:0
0:23 Eubank wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 7:0
0:32 Eubank fires a light jab to the stomach 9:0
0:32 Chris Eubank has got Frankie Liles on the ropes but he's never had the reputation for being a great finisher. Let's see if he can close the show here in the 14th. 9:0
0:36 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Liles. 9:0
0:45 Liles just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:0
0:45 Liles is hurt! 13:0
0:58 Eubank doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Liles's head? 18:0
0:58 Liles is dazed and he is in trouble!! 18:0
1:03 Liles's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 18:0
1:12 Eubank fires away but finds nothing but air. 18:0
1:18 Eubank has Liles cornered! 18:0
1:22 Eubank fires a shot, but it glances off Liles's shoulder. 18:0
1:37 Eubank ties up Liles. 18:0
1:41 "Simply the Best" Eubank uses his shoulder to force Liles out of the clinch. 18:0
1:51 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 18:0
2:00 Liles and Eubank each take a step back. 18:0
2:04 Liles flicks a lead left to the head of Eubank. 18:2
2:15 Good work by Liles as he comes out on top in that exchange. 20:5
2:19 Liles is starting to fatigue... 20:5
2:28 Eubank's misses as Liles backpedals away. 20:5
2:46 Eubank is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 22:5
3:00 Liles will tie a guy up if he has to. 22:5
3:00 Referee Abainza separates the two... 22:5
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 22:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 14. 19:3
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Eubank is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Eubank still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Liles's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Liles takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:0
0:13 Liles is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:0
0:22 Whatever George Chemeres said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Liles has some spring in his step here in the 15th round. 4:0
0:27 Liles wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Eubank's defense. 4:0
0:29 Eubank likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Liles's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 6:0
0:41 Liles is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 6:2
0:41 * That punch has opened a cut on Eubank. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 6:3
0:41 A cut has opened up and it looks like it's located on the inside of Eubank's right eyebrow. 6:3
0:46 The swelling around Eubank's right eye is worsening. 6:3
0:59 Liles lands a crushing hook! 6:7
0:59 That shot buckled Eubank's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 6:7
1:10 Eubank slides into the corner... 6:7
1:10 Liles gets inside and fires a hook to Eubank's body. 6:9
1:15 Eubank seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 6:9
1:24 Liles grabs Eubank again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:9
1:33 The Referee breaks it up... 6:9
1:43 Liles telegraphed that shot and Eubank ducks under it easily. 6:9
1:50 Eubank scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 8:9
2:01 Eubank's jab connects to Liles's head 10:9
2:06 Both fighters are breathing hard... 10:9
2:19 Liles wings a big left hand at Eubank but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:9
2:21 Eubank plants a cross on Liles's rib cage. 12:9
2:41 Liles connects with a vicious hook! 12:13
2:41 Eubank is staggered... 12:13
2:54 Eubank wraps his arms around Liles. 12:13
3:00 Now they break clean. 12:13
3:00 Liles seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:13
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 10:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Yusaku Yoshida, Japan scores the bout 144 to 142 for Chris Eubank
Mark Streisand, United States scores the bout 144 to 142 for Frankie Liles
Debra Barnes, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for ...
...Frankie Liles
Your winner and new IBF champion by split decision is Frankie Liles!
Score Cards
Yusaku Yoshida Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 144
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 142
Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 142
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 144
Debra Barnes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 142
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 143
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 24 27 30 30 29 30 27 28 30 30 27 30 27 30 29 428
Frankie Liles 30 30 27 27 28 27 30 29 30 27 30 27 30 27 30 429
Statistics
Categories Chris Eubank Frankie Liles
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.80 4.53
Hooks / Round 3.87 4.40
Crosses / Round 4.07 4.73
Combinations / Round 4.27 4.80
Uppercuts / Round 4.00 3.93
Punches Landed / Round 21.00 22.40
Punches Missed / Round 41.60 55.20
Punching Accuracy 33.5% 28.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 2
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 4 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 6 / 2 4 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Silvestre Abainza, the bout will be scored by three judges: Yusaku Yoshida (Japan), Mark Streisand (United States) and Debra Barnes (United States), ring card girl is Jane Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the IBF title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Chris Eubank - Record: 11-6-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Frankie Liles - Record: 15-5-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:13 What an exchange, as both men unleash a torrent of blows at center ring! 2:2
0:22 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 2:2
0:29 Liles snakes the jab through Eubank's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:4
0:46 Liles lands a crushing hook! 2:8
0:46 Eubank is reeling.. 2:8
0:58 Eubank moves into the near corner. 2:8
1:07 * Liles just landed a short, clean cross that caught Chris Eubank flush. Chris Eubank dropped like he'd been shot. 2:8
1:10 Abainza points Frankie Liles to a neutral corner and begins the count over Eubank... 2:18
1:10 1 2:18
1:11 Eubank tries to clear his head as Abainza reaches the count of 2. 2:18
1:12 3 2:18
1:13 4 2:18
1:14 5 2:18
1:15 6 2:18
1:16 7 2:18
1:17 8 2:18
1:18 9 2:18
1:18 * Chris Eubank's eyes are glazed as he rises and tries to get his legs under him. 2:18
1:18 Abainza is looking at Eubank closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 2:18
1:18 Liles knows he has Eubank hurt as he wades in swinging! 2:18
1:32 Liles circles around the ring. 2:18
1:36 Liles throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:20
1:36 Liles appears to have Eubank out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Chris Eubank looks ready to go, as Liles closes in to try and end this fight. 2:20
1:49 * Liles seemed to just paw with that last he threw. It looks like his hand is bothering him more than just a little. 2:20
1:58 Liles slides along the far ropes. 2:20
2:07 Liles pins Eubank in the corner! 2:20
2:11 Frankie Liles throws a flurry of punches but Eubank either blocks or slips them. 2:20
2:18 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:20
2:23 Abainza yells at the fighters to separate but Liles and Eubank are a tangle of arms. 2:20
2:32 Abainza has to separate the two... 2:20
2:41 Liles grabs Eubank. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:20
2:51 Abainza has to break the clinch. 2:20
2:56 Liles lands a pair of short left hands just above the waist line. 2:22
3:00 These fans will be looking for more of the same after that last round. That knockdown really whipped them into a frenzy, they are still all on their feet. 2:21
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Eubank's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Liles has Eubank cornered! 0:0
0:12 Chris Eubank holds his arms up in disgust as Liles holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:21 Michael Timm knows Eubank lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:23 Some good body work by Liles, landing several short blows to the ribs. 0:2
0:36 Liles blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Chris Eubank and you could see him wince in pain. 0:5
0:50 Frankie Liles is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 0:5
0:57 Liles has Eubank trapped! 0:5
0:57 The fighters are tangled up inside. Liles has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:7
1:11 Liles is clinching... 0:7
1:15 Abainza steps in and breaks it up. 0:7
1:24 Liles misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:7
1:27 Eubank lands a two punch combination to the body 2:7
1:31 It looks like Eubank has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 2:7
1:43 Liles is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:9
2:08 That cross from Liles just missed. 2:9
2:10 Eubank throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:9
2:19 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:9
2:23 Liles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:9
2:30 A cross lands for Liles. Eubank didn't see that one coming. 4:11
2:44 Liles has his arms wrapped around Eubank... Now they separate. 4:11
2:53 Abainza breaks them up... 4:11
2:58 "Fabulous" Liles has Eubank blocked in! 4:11
2:58 Liles catches Eubank with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 4:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:18 Liles retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:23 Eubank back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Liles. 0:0
0:31 Eubank retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:36 Liles feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:43 Frankie Liles backs into the lower corner. 0:0
0:43 Chris Eubank slams home the jab. That punch landed with the force of a cross or a hook. 3:0
0:56 Frankie Liles is trapped in Eubank's corner... 3:0
0:56 Eubank bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 5:0
1:09 Liles tries to muscle inside but Eubank clinches him. 5:0
1:14 Eubank shoves Liles away. 5:0
1:26 Eubank can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:0
1:34 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 5:0
1:38 Chris Eubank clinches... Liles gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:0
1:43 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 5:0
1:50 Liles slides into the corner... 5:0
1:55 Eubank swings...and misses. 5:0
2:02 Eubank takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 5:4
2:02 Eubank is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:4
2:11 Liles is blocked in his own corner... 5:4
2:16 That punch actually went behind Frankie Liles's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Eubank. 5:4
2:22 Eubank is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:4
2:29 Punch and move, punch and move, Eubank will do it all night if Liles doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 5:4
2:34 The action slows for the moment. 5:4
2:48 * Eubank is blatantly hitting Liles while they are locked up and Abainza has stopped the action to scold him 8:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Eubank and Liles as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Eubank and Liles leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Eubank providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Liles has Eubank pinned! 0:0
0:07 Liles scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Eubank in the throat. That has to be painful. 0:3
0:19 Eubank is staying at the center of the ring. 0:3
0:24 Eubank dances gracefully across the canvas 0:3
0:29 Eubank lands a cross to the body. 2:3
0:48 Liles cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Eubank had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:3
0:56 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 2:3
1:01 Eubank lands a brutal cross! 6:3
1:01 Eubank has Liles in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:3
1:18 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:3
1:23 Abainza moves them apart. 6:3
1:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 6:3
1:31 Liles has Eubank trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:3
1:35 Liles just can't find the range with that cross. 6:3
1:47 Eubank frees himself from Liles's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:3
1:52 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 6:3
1:56 Liles misses wildly with the Hook. 6:3
2:07 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:3
2:11 Eubank leaves the jab just short. 6:3
2:18 Eubank tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Liles lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 6:6
2:31 Liles is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:6
2:36 Eubank retreats into a neutral corner. 6:6
2:40 Liles is holding Eubank tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 6:6
2:45 Now they break clean. 6:6
2:54 Frankie Liles tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Eubank blocks it. 6:6
2:56 Eubank scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Liles's jaw. 8:6
3:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 9:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:16 Eubank fires a punch over the jab of Liles and gets it in for points. 2:0
0:24 Eubank got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Michael Timm's instructions work. 2:0
0:29 Liles usues his legs to avoid Chris Eubank's punches. 2:0
0:40 Liles backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:44 Eubank tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Frankie Liles. 2:0
0:47 Eubank tries a hook but Frankie Liles blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:2
0:58 Eubank lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 4:2
1:08 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 4:2
1:12 Eubank is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:2
1:28 Liles misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
1:30 Eubank sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:2
1:43 Liles backs into the right corner. 6:2
1:43 Eubank bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 8:2
1:53 Liles slides into the corner... 8:2
1:57 Eubank is doing a great job keeping his distance. 8:2
2:02 Liles's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:05 Eubank moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:2
2:19 Liles can't score with short uppercut inside. Eubank got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:2
2:33 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:2
2:38 Abainza pries them apart. 10:2
2:52 Liles is protecting the body nicely as Eubank fails to score inside. 10:2
2:55 Liles gets in a hook to the body of Eubank. 10:4
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 5, forcing Abainza to step in. 12:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Liles's not even close with the cross. 0:0
0:13 Eubank working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 2:0
0:22 Liles moves into the left corner. 2:0
0:26 Eubank fires and misses. 2:0
0:42 Chris Eubank is challenging Liles to fight him and quit clinching. 2:0
0:46 Referee Abainza steps in to break it up. 2:0
0:51 Liles lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Chris Eubank on the end of that punch. 2:2
1:05 Eubank looks to work the body, but Liles covers up nicely. 2:2
1:07 Liles lands a rapier like jab to the head of Eubank 2:4
1:21 Eubank fires a lead right that Frankie Liles manages to avoid. 2:4
1:28 Eubank pins Liles in the corner! 2:4
1:32 Liles uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Eubank tries vainly to score. 2:4
1:48 Liles misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:4
1:55 OH! Eubank landed the big hook flush! 6:4
1:55 Frankie Liles is gasping for air!! 6:4
2:04 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Eubank lands the right hand. 8:4
2:13 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 8:4
2:17 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 8:4
2:17 Liles lands a nice cross but Eubank turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:6
2:30 Abainza tries to separate the boxers but Eubank has a vice-like grip on Liles. 8:6
2:41 Abainza separates the two... 8:6
2:53 Eubank pins Frankie Liles's arms. Now they move apart. 8:6
2:58 Liles tries to get free... Here comes Abainza to break them up... 8:6
3:00 Liles doesn't connect with the cross. 8:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 8:3
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Eubank's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Liles lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Eubank. 0:2
0:20 Eubank takes a solid cross from Liles. 0:5
0:29 Liles put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 0:5
0:37 Eubank does a great job of moving as Liles tries to work inside. 0:5
0:47 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 0:5
0:52 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Chris Eubank rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:5
1:07 Frankie Liles buries a jab in Chris Eubank's stomach. 0:8
1:18 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 0:8
1:18 Liles feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Eubank's chin. 0:10
1:32 Liles fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
1:41 A perfect left cross from Liles stops Eubank dead in his tracks! 0:13
1:58 Eubank picks off the uppercut by Liles. 0:13
2:01 Eubank snaps Frankie Liles's head back with a solid jab. 3:13
2:14 Eubank is trying to free his gloves from under Liles's gloves. 3:13
2:19 Abainza separates the two... 3:13
2:28 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Liles! 3:13
2:35 Liles has Eubank blocked in! 3:13
2:40 Liles drops the right hand flush on Eubank's chin! 3:17
2:40 How is Eubank standing after that? 3:17
2:44 There appears to be some minor swelling under Eubank's right eye. 3:17
2:48 Eubank doesn't have to look for Liles this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:17
2:55 Liles throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Eubank. 3:20
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Abainza jumps between them. 4:18
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm not only gave Eubank encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Liles. Now it's up to Eubank to implement it. 0:0
0:11 Liles grabs and holds Eubank... 0:0
0:22 * Liles is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Abainza has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:48 That was a violent straight left by Liles! 0:4
0:48 Eubank looks shaken! 0:4
0:57 Eubank's jab is fast and accurate. 2:4
1:10 Eubank scores to Liles's midsection with a combination. 4:4
1:30 Liles lands a wicked uppercut! 4:8
1:30 Eubank is reeling after that shot! 4:8
1:54 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Abainza is going to have to sort this out. 4:8
2:04 Abainza is shouting at Eubank to break! 4:8
2:09 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
2:09 Eubank doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:8
2:21 Liles moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:10
2:26 There appears to be increased swelling under Eubank's right eye. 6:10
2:31 Frankie Liles fires a solid combination. 6:12
2:45 Eubank misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:12
2:53 Eubank lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 8:12
3:00 Eubank lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Liles. 8:12
3:00 It looks like Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:12
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 7:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Eubank received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Liles just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:15 Eubank goes downstairs with the hook. 2:0
0:30 Liles ties up Chris Eubank... 2:0
0:42 Referee Abainza has to separate the two... 2:0
0:47 Those were mostly arm punches from Liles but several got through. 2:2
0:57 Eubank fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:2
1:14 Eubank and Liles are in a clinch, Abainza hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:2
1:19 Liles pushes Eubank away. 4:2
1:23 Liles rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:4
1:28 Look for Liles to start to target Eubank's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:4
1:36 Liles gets in two or three punishing shots to the head of Chris Eubank. 4:7
1:47 Liles is really focused in this round. 4:7
1:51 Liles pins Eubank in the corner! 4:7
1:55 Liles fires a left hand that Eubank takes high on the shoulder. 4:7
1:57 Eubank scores with quick series of shots to the body of Liles. 6:7
2:17 Eubank works free! He backs to ring center, with Liles following. 6:7
2:26 Eubank fires and misses. 6:7
2:28 A quick hook to the body by Liles 6:9
2:42 Eubank is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Liles. 6:9
2:54 Liles is clinching... Eubank is trying to free his gloves... They are under Liles's arms... 6:9
2:59 * Abainza is telling Liles to quit leaning on the neck. 6:9
3:00 Liles appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:9
3:00 There's another round in the books. 7:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks to be in good shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 George Chemeres was really animated in Frankie Liles's corner and Liles was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Eubank'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
0:10 Both men go at it at ring center, with Eubank having the upper hand. 3:2
0:15 The swelling under Eubank's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 3:2
0:24 Eubank clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:2
0:34 Abainza separates them. 3:2
0:39 Liles steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:2
0:42 Liles flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 3:4
0:55 Eubank whiffs with the cross. 3:4
0:58 Liles unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 3:6
1:10 Eubank takes a cross to the head from Liles. 3:8
1:27 Liles is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Eubank 3:8
1:32 Eubank launches left a cross to the body. 5:8
1:43 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 5:8
1:47 Eubank lands a hard hook! 9:8
1:47 Liles was stunned by that blow! 9:8
1:59 The fighters are at ring center... 9:8
2:04 Eubank attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:8
2:06 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Liles lands a short uppercut to the chin of Eubank. 9:10
2:18 Eubank backs into the near right corner. 9:10
2:22 Liles tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 9:10
2:29 Eubank lands a hard hook! 13:10
2:29 That's the punch Eubank hoped to land! Liles looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 13:10
2:43 Liles scores with a nice left cross. 13:12
2:47 Eubank's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 13:12
2:54 Eubank has Frankie Liles trapped in the right neutral corner... 13:12
2:54 Eubank sneaks home the right cross. 15:12
2:59 Liles looks a little puffy under his right eye. 15:12
3:00 Chris Eubank misses with that cross. 15:12
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:11
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Abainza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Chris Eubank's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Eubank's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 Eubank lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:16 Eubank got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 11. 2:0
0:17 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:17 Liles gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Eubank with an uppercut. 2:2
0:26 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Liles who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:4
0:40 Liles really buried that punch into Eubank's ribs. 2:8
0:40 Eubank is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:8
0:44 Eubank is losing his legs... 2:8
0:44 The swelling is increasing around Eubank's right. 2:8
0:50 Eubank is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:8
1:01 Liles is really fluid in his movement. 2:8
1:15 Liles is either lucky or has radar. Eubank's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:8
1:22 Eubank steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:8
1:25 Eubank moves into a neutral corner. 2:8
1:30 Liles darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:8
1:35 Liles shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:10
1:49 Liles misses wildly with the hook. 2:10
2:00 Liles misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 2:10
2:03 Eubank dips and connects with a hook to the side of Liles's head. 4:10
2:20 Liles just misses with a huge shot as Eubank chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:10
2:26 Liles is really focused in this round. 4:10
2:35 * Eubank definitely winced after landing that last punch. It looks as if he's hurt his hand; how bad is anyone's guess at this point. 4:10
2:40 Eubank rips a hook to the body. 6:10
2:49 Liles bangs the uppercut home. 6:12
3:00 It looks like Frankie Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:12
3:00 Eubank spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 4:12
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 12. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Eubank is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:14 Chris Eubank clamps Liles's arms to his side and holds on until Abainza breaks the hold. 0:0
0:26 Liles works his way free! 0:0
0:35 Eubank scores with a quick hook to the head of Liles after Liles missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:0
0:53 Liles is holding... 2:0
0:57 Liles finally lets go of Eubank. 2:0
1:02 Liles pushes Eubank away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
1:09 Eubank scores to the body with a jab 4:0
1:26 Frankie Liles looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 4:0
1:28 Eubank doubles up with the hook to the body, but Liles is unfazed. 6:0
1:41 Eubank moves into the far corner. 6:0
1:45 Liles is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Eubank. 6:0
1:50 Eubank is really focused in this round. 6:0
2:05 Liles just comes up short with the hook. 6:0
2:07 Not much steam behind Eubank's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 8:0
2:11 The swelling under Liles's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:0
2:16 The action is back in the center of the ring. 8:0
2:16 Eubank eats a jab from Liles 8:2
2:36 Liles fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:2
2:39 Solid bodywork by Eubank as he lands several punches from the inside. 10:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 12. 7:1
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jane Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 13. There it is! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Eubank'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 Liles backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Chris Eubank works his way in and leans on Liles... 0:0
0:22 Abainza separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:26 Whatever Michael Timm said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Eubank has some spring in his step here in the 13th round. 0:0
0:26 Eubank looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:0
0:31 Frankie Liles's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 13. 2:0
0:40 Frankie Liles works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
0:45 Eubank pins Liles in the corner! 2:0
0:50 Eubank throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Liles but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:52 Liles lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 2:2
1:01 Eubank misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:2
1:21 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:2
1:26 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 4:2
1:31 Liles comes in low. Eubank puts a headlock on him. Abainza knocks Eubank's arm off Liles's head. 4:2
1:35 Abainza moves in to break the clinch. 4:2
1:40 The fighters are throwing punches but Eubank is being much more effective in this battle. 7:4
1:57 Abainza warns Eubank for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:4
2:12 Abainza has to break them apart. 7:4
2:24 Liles pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 7:4
2:34 Frankie Liles lands a solid uppercut! 7:9
2:34 Eubank was staggered by that punch! 7:9
2:39 Eubank doesn't have much left... 7:9
2:39 Eubank's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 7:9
2:43 Eubank is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 7:9
2:50 The fighters are tied up. Eubank tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 7:9
3:00 Chris Eubank pushes Liles away. 7:9
3:00 Liles appears to have this fight under control. 7:9
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 13 comes to an end. 5:8
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 14 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Eubank is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Eubank still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Liles'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
0:10 Eubank traps Liles in the corner! 0:0
0:14 Eubank dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Liles back on his heels! 5:0
0:14 Liles was staggered by those punches! 5:0
0:23 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Eubank between rounds. 5:0
0:23 Eubank drills Liles with a solid jab. 7:0
0:23 Eubank wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 7:0
0:32 Eubank fires a light jab to the stomach 9:0
0:32 Chris Eubank has got Frankie Liles on the ropes but he's never had the reputation for being a great finisher. Let's see if he can close the show here in the 14th. 9:0
0:36 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Liles. 9:0
0:45 Liles just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:0
0:45 Liles is hurt! 13:0
0:58 Eubank doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Liles's head? 18:0
0:58 Liles is dazed and he is in trouble!! 18:0
1:03 Liles's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 18:0
1:12 Eubank fires away but finds nothing but air. 18:0
1:18 Eubank has Liles cornered! 18:0
1:22 Eubank fires a shot, but it glances off Liles's shoulder. 18:0
1:37 Eubank ties up Liles. 18:0
1:41 "Simply the Best" Eubank uses his shoulder to force Liles out of the clinch. 18:0
1:51 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 18:0
2:00 Liles and Eubank each take a step back. 18:0
2:04 Liles flicks a lead left to the head of Eubank. 18:2
2:15 Good work by Liles as he comes out on top in that exchange. 20:5
2:19 Liles is starting to fatigue... 20:5
2:28 Eubank's misses as Liles backpedals away. 20:5
2:46 Eubank is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 22:5
3:00 Liles will tie a guy up if he has to. 22:5
3:00 Referee Abainza separates the two... 22:5
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 22:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 14. 19:3
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Eubank is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Eubank still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Liles's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Liles takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:0
0:13 Liles is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:0
0:22 Whatever George Chemeres said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Liles has some spring in his step here in the 15th round. 4:0
0:27 Liles wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Eubank's defense. 4:0
0:29 Eubank likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Liles's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 6:0
0:41 Liles is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 6:2
0:41 * That punch has opened a cut on Eubank. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 6:3
0:41 A cut has opened up and it looks like it's located on the inside of Eubank's right eyebrow. 6:3
0:46 The swelling around Eubank's right eye is worsening. 6:3
0:59 Liles lands a crushing hook! 6:7
0:59 That shot buckled Eubank's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 6:7
1:10 Eubank slides into the corner... 6:7
1:10 Liles gets inside and fires a hook to Eubank's body. 6:9
1:15 Eubank seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 6:9
1:24 Liles grabs Eubank again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:9
1:33 The Referee breaks it up... 6:9
1:43 Liles telegraphed that shot and Eubank ducks under it easily. 6:9
1:50 Eubank scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 8:9
2:01 Eubank's jab connects to Liles's head 10:9
2:06 Both fighters are breathing hard... 10:9
2:19 Liles wings a big left hand at Eubank but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:9
2:21 Eubank plants a cross on Liles's rib cage. 12:9
2:41 Liles connects with a vicious hook! 12:13
2:41 Eubank is staggered... 12:13
2:54 Eubank wraps his arms around Liles. 12:13
3:00 Now they break clean. 12:13
3:00 Liles seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:13
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 10:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jimmy Lennon
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Yusaku Yoshida, Japan scores the bout 144 to 142 for Chris Eubank
Mark Streisand, United States scores the bout 144 to 142 for Frankie Liles
Debra Barnes, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for ...
...Frankie Liles
Your winner and new IBF champion by split decision is Frankie Liles!
Score Cards
Yusaku Yoshida Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 144
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 142
Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 142
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 144
Debra Barnes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 142
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 143
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chris Eubank 24 27 30 30 29 30 27 28 30 30 27 30 27 30 29 428
Frankie Liles 30 30 27 27 28 27 30 29 30 27 30 27 30 27 30 429
Statistics
Categories Chris Eubank Frankie Liles
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.80 4.53
Hooks / Round 3.87 4.40
Crosses / Round 4.07 4.73
Combinations / Round 4.27 4.80
Uppercuts / Round 4.00 3.93
Punches Landed / Round 21.00 22.40
Punches Missed / Round 41.60 55.20
Punching Accuracy 33.5% 28.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 2
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 4 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 6 / 2 4 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
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Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Roy Jones Jr vs James Toney
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Eddie Cotton, the bout will be scored by three judges: Miguel Acuna (United States), Ricardo Bays (United States) and Kenny Gray (United States), ring card girl is Jemma Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 18-3-2 (9) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Cut Man: George Francis
In the blue corner: James Toney - Record: 19-2-2 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: Bill Gore
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:11 some nifty bodywork Toney as he scores with several shots from the inside. 0:2
0:21 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 0:2
0:23 Jones Jr retreats to his opponents corner... 0:2
0:28 Toney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
0:42 Toney is holding on to Jones Jr. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:2
0:46 Toney finally lets go of Jones Jr. 0:2
0:56 Jones Jr is protecting the body nicely as Toney fails to score inside. 0:2
0:58 Jones Jr scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:2
1:07 Toney scores with a nice right cross. 3:4
1:20 Jones Jr tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:4
1:29 The action is back in the center of the ring. 5:4
1:29 Jones Jr throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 8:4
1:43 Toney tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Jones Jr blocks it. 8:4
1:50 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:4
2:00 Chants of Boring, Boring echo through the arena as Jones Jr puts his arms around Toney, causing Cotton to separate the fighters. 8:4
2:04 Cotton steps in and breaks it up. 8:4
2:14 Toney misses with that punch. 8:4
2:27 Jones Jr leans on Toney and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:4
2:44 Toney scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:8
2:44 Jones Jr is reeling.. 10:8
2:53 Toney pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:10
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 9:10
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Eddie Mustafa Muhammad said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Jones Jr has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:12 That cross from Toney lands with some authority! 0:5
0:12 Jones Jr is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:5
0:21 Jones Jr moves into a neutral corner. 0:5
0:26 Toney bores in determined to maul Jones Jr 0:5
0:34 Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:5
0:37 Jones Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:5
0:41 Circling left, Toney looks for an opening to fire a shot at Jones Jr. 0:5
0:46 Roy Jones Jr lands two hard body shots that made Toney grunt. 3:5
1:01 Jones Jr has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Toney. 3:5
1:16 Toney works his way free! 3:5
1:21 Jones Jr feints, looking for an opening. 3:5
1:32 Toney backs into the left corner. 3:5
1:36 Jones Jr wings a big left hand at Toney but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:5
1:43 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 3:5
1:55 Toney pins Jones Jr's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:5
1:59 * Toney is going to use every weapon at his disposal from the looks of things and now he's being cautioned by the referee about using his shoulders illegally. 3:5
2:23 Jones Jr is holding Toney tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 3:5
2:35 Cotton separates them. 3:5
2:45 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:5
2:49 Roy Jones Jr ends up behind Toney as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 3:5
2:54 Toney is forced into his own corner... 3:5
2:54 Toney takes a solid cross from Jones Jr. 6:5
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:5
3:00 Toney shows Jones Jr his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 5:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr and Toney square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 3:0
0:25 Toney dips and connects with a hook to the side of Jones Jr's head. 3:2
0:34 Jones Jr pins Toney in the corner! 3:2
0:39 Jones Jr is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 3:2
0:49 That was a violent straight right by Jones Jr! 8:2
0:49 James Toney looks shaken! 8:2
0:58 Jones Jr's cross finds a home on Toney's jaw. 10:2
0:58 Toney was stopped cold by that punch! Jones Jr has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 10:2
1:06 There's a right cross from Jones Jr that lands flush. 13:2
1:06 Toney has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Jones Jr needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 13:2
1:20 Jones Jr is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 13:2
1:24 Jones Jr goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 15:2
1:24 Jones Jr senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 15:2
1:33 Jones Jr traps Toney in the corner! 15:2
1:33 Jones Jr splits Toney's gloves with an uppercut. 17:2
1:33 Jones Jr is raining blows down on Toney, who is obviously hurt. Jones Jr wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 17:2
1:41 Jones Jr is keeping away from the ropes. 17:2
1:41 Jones Jr catches James Toney with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 19:2
1:41 Jones Jr knows that Toney is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Toney. 19:2
1:55 Jones Jr is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Toney. 19:2
2:10 Toney will tie a guy up if he has to. 19:2
2:14 Jones Jr pushes Toney away. 19:2
2:24 Jones Jr lands a powerful combination right on the button! 23:2
2:24 Toney took far too many hard shots from Jones Jr in that flurry and he is hurt! 23:2
2:33 Toney blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 23:5
2:45 A quick jab to the body scores for Toney 23:7
3:00 Jones Jr looks to work the body, but Toney covers up nicely. 23:7
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 25:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cotton motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Toney slips in a jab to the body 0:2
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:26 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:2
0:40 Jones Jr uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Toney tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:47 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:51 James Toney is clinching... 0:2
1:00 Cotton has to separate the two... 0:2
1:07 Jones Jr sneaks home the right cross. 2:2
1:17 Jones Jr retreats into the near right corner. 2:2
1:21 Toney lands a wicked hook! 2:6
1:21 Jones Jr is suddenly in trouble! 2:6
1:33 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:42 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:6
1:50 Roy Jones Jr is clinching. Cotton better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 2:6
1:59 Cotton breaks them up... 2:6
2:04 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:6
2:15 Toney is clinching... Jones Jr is trying to free his gloves... They are under Toney's arms... 2:6
2:24 Cotton has to break them apart. 2:6
2:29 Jones Jr's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:6
2:32 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:6
2:32 Not a lot on that hook to Jones Jr's side, but it scored. 2:8
2:41 Jones Jr moves into the upper corner. 2:8
2:46 Toney is stalking his opponent. 2:8
2:50 Jones Jr's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:8
2:53 James Toney has Roy Jones Jr trapped! 2:8
2:58 Jones Jr does a great job of moving as Toney tries to work inside. 2:8
3:00 That ends Round 4... But the fighters are still punching! Now Cotton jumps between them. 1:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Toney just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:18 Toney got some great advice from Robert Garcia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:23 Toney is holding... 0:0
0:27 Referee Cotton steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:45 Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:47 Jones Jr scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:0
0:56 James Toney moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
1:10 Toney keeps looking to get inside on Roy Jones Jr 2:2
1:15 Roy Jones Jr slides into his own corner... 2:2
1:19 Cotton warns James Toney for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:2
1:24 Cotton separates the two... 2:2
1:33 Toney works his way in and leans on Jones Jr... 2:2
1:37 Toney pushes Jones Jr away. 2:2
1:47 Toney just comes up short with the combination. 2:2
1:49 Toney eats a short cross from Jones Jr amd backs away. 4:2
1:49 Toney tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 4:2
2:02 Jones Jr is really focused in this round. 4:2
2:06 Jones Jr has James Toney blocked in! 4:2
2:10 Jones Jr is off target with that uppercut. 4:2
2:24 James Toney connects square to Jones Jr's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 4:6
2:24 Toney sent Jones Jr reeling with that punch! 4:6
2:35 Toney scores to the body with a jab 4:8
2:47 Jones Jr continues to pop the jab 6:8
3:00 Toney just comes up short with the cross. 6:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 5 to a close. 6:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Toney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Robert Garcia seemed to pump up Toney between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Jones Jr connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:11 Toney is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:0
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:32 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 8:0
0:32 Toney is hurt! 8:0
0:46 Jones Jr's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 10:0
1:03 A brutal cross from Jones Jr connects to the solar plexus! 14:0
1:03 Toney is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:0
1:13 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 14:0
1:20 Jones Jr voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 14:0
1:25 Toney pushes Jones Jr away, looking for more space to work in. 14:0
1:32 Jones Jr misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 14:0
1:38 Toney drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:4
1:38 Jones Jr is suddenly in trouble! 14:4
1:49 Toney has Roy Jones Jr pinned! 14:4
1:53 Toney misses wildly with the Hook. 14:4
2:01 Some good body work by Jones Jr, landing several short blows to the ribs. 16:4
2:10 Toney doesn't have to look for Roy Jones Jr this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:4
2:17 Toney scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Jones Jr's jaw. 16:6
2:29 Some nice infighting ends with Jones Jr getting an uppercut in. 18:6
2:51 The fighters are at ring center... 18:6
2:51 Toney lands a stinging jab. 18:8
3:00 Toney slides into the corner... 18:8
3:00 Jones Jr's not even close with the jab. 18:8
3:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 20:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:08 Toney received a pep talk from Robert Garcia before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Toney's Head. 2:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:23 Jones Jr has his arms wrapped around Toney... Now they separate. 2:0
0:27 Cotton has to break the clinch. 2:0
0:42 Jones Jr has Toney trapped in the far neutral corner... 2:0
0:47 Jones Jr connects with a vicious cross! 7:0
0:47 That's the punch Jones Jr hoped to land! Toney looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 7:0
0:56 Toney tries a hook but Roy Jones Jr blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 9:0
1:10 Toney picks off the hook by Jones Jr. 9:0
1:20 Jones Jr lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 11:0
1:34 Jones Jr is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Toney to chase him. 11:0
1:38 Toney is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 11:0
1:41 Roy Jones Jr glances a hook off Toney's side. 13:0
1:58 Jones Jr is really focused in this round. 13:0
2:08 Toney gets inside and fires a hook to Jones Jr's body. 13:2
2:20 Roy Jones Jr has Toney cornered! 13:2
2:24 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jones Jr! 13:2
2:38 James Toney works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 13:2
2:48 Toney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jones Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 13:2
2:55 Jones Jr just landed a devastating three punch combo! 18:2
2:55 Toney appears shaken by those punches! 18:2
3:00 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Toney's right eye. 18:2
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 19:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Toney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:12 Jones Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:19 Jones Jr is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:40 James Toney feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:45 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Toney seemed to get the better of it. 2:3
1:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:3
1:04 Toney continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:3
1:09 Toney lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:5
1:23 He slides along the far ropes. 2:5
1:33 Toney is either lucky or has radar. Roy Jones Jr's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
1:35 Toney's jab connects to Jones Jr's head 2:7
1:53 Roy Jones Jr fires and misses. 2:7
2:00 Toney backs into a neutral corner. 2:7
2:05 Jones Jr lets his hands go inside, but Toney protects his body well. 2:7
2:07 The uppercut just landed by Toney is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:9
2:21 James Toney lands a crushing cross! 2:13
2:21 Jones Jr is reeling after that shot! 2:13
2:35 Toney fires and misses. 2:13
2:45 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:13
2:45 Toney scores with the jab. 2:15
2:50 * Swelling has erupted under the left eye of Jones Jr. This is going to be a problem, even if it doesn't get much worse. 2:15
3:00 It looks like Jones Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:15
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 2:17
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Roy Jones Jr wraps up Toney. 0:0
0:17 Referee Cotton has to separate the two... 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr pins Toney in the corner! 0:0
0:27 Jones Jr throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:29 Toney flicks a jab to Jones Jr's stomach 0:2
0:46 Jones Jr connects with a solid cross! 4:2
0:46 Toney seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:2
1:00 That jab from Jones Jr just missed. 4:2
1:12 Look out! That was a straight right by Jones Jr! 8:2
1:12 Toney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 8:2
1:22 The fighters are throwing punches now! Jones Jr is being much more effective in this exchange. 11:4
1:27 Toney needs to catch his second wind... 11:4
1:27 Toney's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 11:4
1:39 It's a sweet uppercut by Jones Jr! He snapped Toney's head straight back with that punch! 16:4
1:39 Toney appears to be stunned! 16:4
1:52 Jones Jr whiffs with the jab. 16:4
2:08 * Toney absorbs a wicked uppercut to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 16:4
2:10 Cotton begins counting... 26:4
2:10 1 26:4
2:11 2 26:4
2:12 3 26:4
2:13 4 26:4
2:14 5 26:4
2:15 6 26:4
2:16 7 26:4
2:17 8 26:4
2:18 9 26:4
2:18 * Toney beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 26:4
2:18 Cotton checks Toney closely and will allow the fight to continue. 26:4
2:18 Toney is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Jones Jr just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 26:4
2:22 The sting is starting to go from Toney's punches... 26:4
2:31 Toney is blocked in his own corner... 26:4
2:35 Jones Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Toney got his gloves in front of the punch. 26:4
2:47 Roy Jones Jr misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 26:4
3:00 Jones Jr tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 26:4
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 26:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks to be in excellent shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Jones Jr's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Toney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Toney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 James Toney forces his way inside. 0:0
0:21 Toney misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:27 Cover the kids eyes, Jones Jr just landed a horrific right to the head of Toney! 4:0
0:27 Jones Jr just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:43 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:48 Jones Jr fires a left hand that Toney takes high on the shoulder. 4:0
0:50 Toney gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jones Jr with an uppercut. 4:2
1:04 Roy Jones Jr grabs Toney again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:2
1:08 Cotton separates the two fighters. 4:2
1:17 Jones Jr grabs and holds Toney... 4:2
1:22 Cotton moves them apart. 4:2
1:32 Toney holds his arms up in disgust as Jones Jr holds him around his waist. 4:2
1:44 Cotton moves in to break the clinch. 4:2
1:44 Toney looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 4:2
1:53 Jones Jr is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Toney attempts to move inside on him. 4:2
1:58 Roy Jones Jr feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 6:2
2:15 Jones Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:2
2:24 Jones Jr looks for a breather; he grabs Toney and holds on. Toney pushes Roy Jones Jr off and looks for an opening. 6:2
2:29 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 6:2
2:29 The swelling under Toney's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 6:2
2:38 Jones Jr wraps his arms around Toney. 6:2
2:43 Cotton is shouting at Jones Jr to break! 6:2
2:52 Jones Jr clamps Toney's arms to his side and holds on until Cotton breaks the hold. 6:2
2:56 Now they break clean. 6:2
3:00 Toney works free! The fighters move to ring center. 6:2
3:00 Jones Jr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:2
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 6:3
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore not only gave James Toney encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Jones Jr. Now it's up to Toney to implement it. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jones Jr is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jones Jr still has distension. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Toney is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:11 Toney lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:11 Toney has Roy Jones Jr in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:16 That swelling under the left eye of Jones Jr is definitely getting worse. 0:4
0:38 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
0:53 Toney uses his shoulder to force Jones Jr out of the clinch. 0:4
0:58 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 0:4
1:07 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:4
1:09 Jones Jr rips off a series of jabs that score! Toney eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Jones Jr quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 3:4
1:14 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Toney. 3:4
1:21 Toney pins Jones Jr in the corner! 3:4
1:26 Jones Jr just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:8
1:26 Jones Jr is clutching his side! 3:8
1:39 Jones Jr gets the cross through Toney's guard. 5:8
1:48 James Toney snakes the jab through Jones Jr's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:10
1:53 Jones Jr is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:10
2:02 James Toney scores with a tremendous left! 5:14
2:02 Toney has Jones Jr hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 5:14
2:13 Toney is really focused in this round. 5:14
2:17 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:14
2:21 Toney can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:14
2:28 Toney has Jones Jr trapped! 5:14
2:33 Toney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:14
2:40 Jones Jr really buried that punch into Toney's ribs. 10:14
2:40 Toney is gasping for air!! 10:14
2:53 Toney fires a lead right that Jones Jr manages to avoid. 10:14
2:55 Jones Jr straightens Toney up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 13:14
3:00 Toney's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 13:14
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 13:14
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore was extremely upbeat during the break with Toney providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Toney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Toney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Toney has Jones Jr trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:15 Cotton separates the two... 0:0
0:25 Jones Jr telegraphed that shot and James Toney ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:31 Toney feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:0
0:31 Toney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:36 The swelling under Jones Jr's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:2
0:41 Toney misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:4
0:51 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:55 James Toney attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:4
0:58 Jones Jr scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Toney. 2:4
1:08 Jones Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:4
1:12 Toney misses with that hook. 2:4
1:19 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 2:4
1:19 Toney doubles up with the hook to the body, but Jones Jr is unfazed. 2:6
1:29 Roy Jones Jr moves into the near right corner. 2:6
1:29 Toney scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:8
1:44 Roy Jones Jr ducks into an uppercut from Toney. 2:10
1:48 The swelling under Roy Jones Jr'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. 2:10
2:01 Toney grabs Jones Jr's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cotton has to force Toney to let go. 2:10
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 2:10
2:14 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:10
2:25 Toney doesn't connect with the uppercut. 2:10
2:32 Jones Jr shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Toney flush! 7:10
2:32 Toney is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 7:10
2:37 The increased swelling around the right eye of Toney is fast becoming a hindurance. 7:10
2:47 Roy Jones Jr has James Toney trapped! 7:10
2:51 James Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 12:10
2:51 That series of punches rocked Toney and he looks to be in trouble. 12:10
3:00 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 12:10
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 12:10
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jemma Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 13. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Toney is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Jones Jr dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Toney back on his heels! 5:0
0:13 Jones Jr has Toney in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:17 Toney seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 5:0
0:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was really animated in Jones Jr's corner and Jones Jr was nodding in agreement. 5:0
0:22 Jones Jr backs into the right corner. 5:0
0:27 Toney cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
0:29 Jones Jr lands consecutive uppercuts to Toney's midsection. 7:0
0:45 Toney is trapped in the corner... 7:0
0:50 Jones Jr fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:0
0:52 Toney slips inside and lands a hook. 7:2
1:02 James Toney has Jones Jr blocked in! 7:2
1:06 Roy Jones Jr comes in low. James Toney puts a headlock on him. Cotton knocks "Lights Out"'s arm off Roy Jones Jr's head. 7:2
1:21 Toney and Jones Jr each take a step back. 7:2
1:25 Toney steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:2
1:34 James Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Roy Jones Jr's defense. 7:2
1:45 Cotton has to pull the fighters away from each other as Toney locks up Jones Jr's arms. 7:2
1:49 Referee Cotton separates the two... 7:2
1:59 Toney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jones Jr ducks under it. 7:2
2:10 You would think Jones Jr had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as James Toney looked trying to score there! 7:2
2:17 Toney takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 12:2
2:17 Those shots all landed square and Toney felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 12:2
2:31 Toney is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Jones Jr. 12:2
2:46 Jones Jr tries to get free... Here comes Cotton to break them up... 12:2
2:55 That punch actually went behind Jones Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Toney. 12:2
3:00 Toney fires and misses. 12:2
3:00 Jones Jr appears to have this fight under control. 12:2
3:00 The Referee has to get between Jones Jr and Toney as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:2
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if James Toney is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Roy Jones Jr is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jones Jr still has distension. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Toney's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Roy Jones Jr has Toney blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Jones Jr throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Toney rips a hook to the body. 0:2
0:18 The swelling around Jones Jr's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 0:2
0:28 Jones Jr is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:2
0:43 James Toney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
1:04 Cotton yells at the fighters to separate but Toney and Jones Jr are a tangle of arms. 0:2
1:13 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:22 Jones Jr tries to muscle inside but Toney clinches him. 0:2
1:27 Toney shoves Jones Jr away. 0:2
1:36 Cotton tries to separate the boxers but Toney has a vice-like grip on Jones Jr. 0:2
1:45 Cotton pries them apart. 0:2
1:49 Jones Jr is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 0:2
2:00 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
2:07 Goodness, what a shot!!! Toney is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 0:6
2:07 Jones Jr suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:6
2:17 Jones Jr is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:6
2:21 Jones Jr usues his legs to avoid James Toney's punches. 0:6
2:28 Toney is really focused in this round. 0:6
2:45 James Toney does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Jones Jr's punches in close. 0:6
2:57 Jones Jr picks off the jab thrown by Toney. 0:6
3:00 Cotton motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 14. 1:6
Round 15
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 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Jones Jr's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Jones Jr's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Toney'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
0:16 Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Roy Jones Jr's defense. 0:0
0:23 Toney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:29 Jones Jr pins Toney's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:41 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
1:01 Toney clinches... Jones Jr gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
1:16 Cotton separates the two... 0:0
1:28 Jones Jr slips out of a corner, as Toney attempts to trap him. 0:0
1:33 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 0:0
1:37 Toney tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Roy Jones Jr. 0:0
1:40 Jones Jr blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Toney and you could see him wince in pain. 3:0
1:44 It seems every shot Toney takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 3:0
1:53 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Cotton is going to have to sort this out. 3:0
1:58 Cotton separates them. 3:0
2:02 Toney is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 3:0
2:05 Toney gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 3:0
2:09 Toney smothers Jones Jr's attack with a clinch! 3:0
2:18 Cotton pries them apart. 3:0
2:30 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 3:0
2:39 Jones Jr works his way free! 3:0
2:51 Toney and Jones Jr are in a clinch, Cotton hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:0
2:56 Cotton is shouting at Toney to break! 3:0
3:00 Toney clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:0
3:00 Referee Cotton has to separate the two... 3:0
3:00 Jones Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 3:0
3:00 That's the bell ending the fight and leaving the outcome in the hands of the judges. 3:1
Fight Result
Here's Ray Connelly with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Miguel Acuna, United States scores the fight 143 to 141
Ricardo Bays, United States has it 143 to 141
Kenny Gray, United States scores it 144 to 141
The winner and still WBC champion by unanimous decision is Roy Jones Jr!
Score Cards
Miguel Acuna Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 143
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Ricardo Bays Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 143
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Kenny Gray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 144
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 28 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 30 430
James Toney 30 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 24 27 30 27 27 30 27 423
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr James Toney
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 2.87 2.87
Hooks / Round 4.40 3.47
Crosses / Round 5.33 2.80
Combinations / Round 4.87 2.93
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 20.67 15.40
Punches Missed / Round 42.33 60.87
Punching Accuracy 32.8% 20.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 2 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, TX, United States, 2016-4-27, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Eddie Cotton, the bout will be scored by three judges: Miguel Acuna (United States), Ricardo Bays (United States) and Kenny Gray (United States), ring card girl is Jemma Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 18-3-2 (9) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Cut Man: George Francis
In the blue corner: James Toney - Record: 19-2-2 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: Bill Gore
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:11 some nifty bodywork Toney as he scores with several shots from the inside. 0:2
0:21 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 0:2
0:23 Jones Jr retreats to his opponents corner... 0:2
0:28 Toney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
0:42 Toney is holding on to Jones Jr. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:2
0:46 Toney finally lets go of Jones Jr. 0:2
0:56 Jones Jr is protecting the body nicely as Toney fails to score inside. 0:2
0:58 Jones Jr scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:2
1:07 Toney scores with a nice right cross. 3:4
1:20 Jones Jr tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:4
1:29 The action is back in the center of the ring. 5:4
1:29 Jones Jr throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 8:4
1:43 Toney tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Jones Jr blocks it. 8:4
1:50 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:4
2:00 Chants of Boring, Boring echo through the arena as Jones Jr puts his arms around Toney, causing Cotton to separate the fighters. 8:4
2:04 Cotton steps in and breaks it up. 8:4
2:14 Toney misses with that punch. 8:4
2:27 Jones Jr leans on Toney and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:4
2:44 Toney scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:8
2:44 Jones Jr is reeling.. 10:8
2:53 Toney pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:10
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 9:10
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Eddie Mustafa Muhammad said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Jones Jr has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:12 That cross from Toney lands with some authority! 0:5
0:12 Jones Jr is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:5
0:21 Jones Jr moves into a neutral corner. 0:5
0:26 Toney bores in determined to maul Jones Jr 0:5
0:34 Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:5
0:37 Jones Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:5
0:41 Circling left, Toney looks for an opening to fire a shot at Jones Jr. 0:5
0:46 Roy Jones Jr lands two hard body shots that made Toney grunt. 3:5
1:01 Jones Jr has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Toney. 3:5
1:16 Toney works his way free! 3:5
1:21 Jones Jr feints, looking for an opening. 3:5
1:32 Toney backs into the left corner. 3:5
1:36 Jones Jr wings a big left hand at Toney but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:5
1:43 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 3:5
1:55 Toney pins Jones Jr's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:5
1:59 * Toney is going to use every weapon at his disposal from the looks of things and now he's being cautioned by the referee about using his shoulders illegally. 3:5
2:23 Jones Jr is holding Toney tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 3:5
2:35 Cotton separates them. 3:5
2:45 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:5
2:49 Roy Jones Jr ends up behind Toney as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 3:5
2:54 Toney is forced into his own corner... 3:5
2:54 Toney takes a solid cross from Jones Jr. 6:5
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:5
3:00 Toney shows Jones Jr his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 5:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr and Toney square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 3:0
0:25 Toney dips and connects with a hook to the side of Jones Jr's head. 3:2
0:34 Jones Jr pins Toney in the corner! 3:2
0:39 Jones Jr is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 3:2
0:49 That was a violent straight right by Jones Jr! 8:2
0:49 James Toney looks shaken! 8:2
0:58 Jones Jr's cross finds a home on Toney's jaw. 10:2
0:58 Toney was stopped cold by that punch! Jones Jr has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 10:2
1:06 There's a right cross from Jones Jr that lands flush. 13:2
1:06 Toney has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Jones Jr needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 13:2
1:20 Jones Jr is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 13:2
1:24 Jones Jr goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 15:2
1:24 Jones Jr senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 15:2
1:33 Jones Jr traps Toney in the corner! 15:2
1:33 Jones Jr splits Toney's gloves with an uppercut. 17:2
1:33 Jones Jr is raining blows down on Toney, who is obviously hurt. Jones Jr wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 17:2
1:41 Jones Jr is keeping away from the ropes. 17:2
1:41 Jones Jr catches James Toney with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 19:2
1:41 Jones Jr knows that Toney is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Toney. 19:2
1:55 Jones Jr is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Toney. 19:2
2:10 Toney will tie a guy up if he has to. 19:2
2:14 Jones Jr pushes Toney away. 19:2
2:24 Jones Jr lands a powerful combination right on the button! 23:2
2:24 Toney took far too many hard shots from Jones Jr in that flurry and he is hurt! 23:2
2:33 Toney blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 23:5
2:45 A quick jab to the body scores for Toney 23:7
3:00 Jones Jr looks to work the body, but Toney covers up nicely. 23:7
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 25:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cotton motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Toney slips in a jab to the body 0:2
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:26 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:2
0:40 Jones Jr uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Toney tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:47 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:51 James Toney is clinching... 0:2
1:00 Cotton has to separate the two... 0:2
1:07 Jones Jr sneaks home the right cross. 2:2
1:17 Jones Jr retreats into the near right corner. 2:2
1:21 Toney lands a wicked hook! 2:6
1:21 Jones Jr is suddenly in trouble! 2:6
1:33 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:42 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:6
1:50 Roy Jones Jr is clinching. Cotton better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 2:6
1:59 Cotton breaks them up... 2:6
2:04 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:6
2:15 Toney is clinching... Jones Jr is trying to free his gloves... They are under Toney's arms... 2:6
2:24 Cotton has to break them apart. 2:6
2:29 Jones Jr's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:6
2:32 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:6
2:32 Not a lot on that hook to Jones Jr's side, but it scored. 2:8
2:41 Jones Jr moves into the upper corner. 2:8
2:46 Toney is stalking his opponent. 2:8
2:50 Jones Jr's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:8
2:53 James Toney has Roy Jones Jr trapped! 2:8
2:58 Jones Jr does a great job of moving as Toney tries to work inside. 2:8
3:00 That ends Round 4... But the fighters are still punching! Now Cotton jumps between them. 1:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Toney just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:18 Toney got some great advice from Robert Garcia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:23 Toney is holding... 0:0
0:27 Referee Cotton steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:45 Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:47 Jones Jr scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:0
0:56 James Toney moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
1:10 Toney keeps looking to get inside on Roy Jones Jr 2:2
1:15 Roy Jones Jr slides into his own corner... 2:2
1:19 Cotton warns James Toney for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:2
1:24 Cotton separates the two... 2:2
1:33 Toney works his way in and leans on Jones Jr... 2:2
1:37 Toney pushes Jones Jr away. 2:2
1:47 Toney just comes up short with the combination. 2:2
1:49 Toney eats a short cross from Jones Jr amd backs away. 4:2
1:49 Toney tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 4:2
2:02 Jones Jr is really focused in this round. 4:2
2:06 Jones Jr has James Toney blocked in! 4:2
2:10 Jones Jr is off target with that uppercut. 4:2
2:24 James Toney connects square to Jones Jr's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 4:6
2:24 Toney sent Jones Jr reeling with that punch! 4:6
2:35 Toney scores to the body with a jab 4:8
2:47 Jones Jr continues to pop the jab 6:8
3:00 Toney just comes up short with the cross. 6:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 5 to a close. 6:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Toney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Robert Garcia seemed to pump up Toney between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Jones Jr connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:11 Toney is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:0
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:32 Jones Jr lands a devastating hook! 8:0
0:32 Toney is hurt! 8:0
0:46 Jones Jr's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 10:0
1:03 A brutal cross from Jones Jr connects to the solar plexus! 14:0
1:03 Toney is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 14:0
1:13 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 14:0
1:20 Jones Jr voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 14:0
1:25 Toney pushes Jones Jr away, looking for more space to work in. 14:0
1:32 Jones Jr misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 14:0
1:38 Toney drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:4
1:38 Jones Jr is suddenly in trouble! 14:4
1:49 Toney has Roy Jones Jr pinned! 14:4
1:53 Toney misses wildly with the Hook. 14:4
2:01 Some good body work by Jones Jr, landing several short blows to the ribs. 16:4
2:10 Toney doesn't have to look for Roy Jones Jr this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:4
2:17 Toney scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Jones Jr's jaw. 16:6
2:29 Some nice infighting ends with Jones Jr getting an uppercut in. 18:6
2:51 The fighters are at ring center... 18:6
2:51 Toney lands a stinging jab. 18:8
3:00 Toney slides into the corner... 18:8
3:00 Jones Jr's not even close with the jab. 18:8
3:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 20:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:08 Toney received a pep talk from Robert Garcia before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Toney's Head. 2:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:23 Jones Jr has his arms wrapped around Toney... Now they separate. 2:0
0:27 Cotton has to break the clinch. 2:0
0:42 Jones Jr has Toney trapped in the far neutral corner... 2:0
0:47 Jones Jr connects with a vicious cross! 7:0
0:47 That's the punch Jones Jr hoped to land! Toney looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 7:0
0:56 Toney tries a hook but Roy Jones Jr blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 9:0
1:10 Toney picks off the hook by Jones Jr. 9:0
1:20 Jones Jr lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 11:0
1:34 Jones Jr is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Toney to chase him. 11:0
1:38 Toney is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 11:0
1:41 Roy Jones Jr glances a hook off Toney's side. 13:0
1:58 Jones Jr is really focused in this round. 13:0
2:08 Toney gets inside and fires a hook to Jones Jr's body. 13:2
2:20 Roy Jones Jr has Toney cornered! 13:2
2:24 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jones Jr! 13:2
2:38 James Toney works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 13:2
2:48 Toney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jones Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 13:2
2:55 Jones Jr just landed a devastating three punch combo! 18:2
2:55 Toney appears shaken by those punches! 18:2
3:00 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Toney's right eye. 18:2
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 19:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Toney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:12 Jones Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:19 Jones Jr is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:40 James Toney feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:45 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Toney seemed to get the better of it. 2:3
1:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:3
1:04 Toney continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:3
1:09 Toney lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:5
1:23 He slides along the far ropes. 2:5
1:33 Toney is either lucky or has radar. Roy Jones Jr's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
1:35 Toney's jab connects to Jones Jr's head 2:7
1:53 Roy Jones Jr fires and misses. 2:7
2:00 Toney backs into a neutral corner. 2:7
2:05 Jones Jr lets his hands go inside, but Toney protects his body well. 2:7
2:07 The uppercut just landed by Toney is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:9
2:21 James Toney lands a crushing cross! 2:13
2:21 Jones Jr is reeling after that shot! 2:13
2:35 Toney fires and misses. 2:13
2:45 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:13
2:45 Toney scores with the jab. 2:15
2:50 * Swelling has erupted under the left eye of Jones Jr. This is going to be a problem, even if it doesn't get much worse. 2:15
3:00 It looks like Jones Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:15
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 2:17
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Roy Jones Jr wraps up Toney. 0:0
0:17 Referee Cotton has to separate the two... 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr pins Toney in the corner! 0:0
0:27 Jones Jr throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:29 Toney flicks a jab to Jones Jr's stomach 0:2
0:46 Jones Jr connects with a solid cross! 4:2
0:46 Toney seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:2
1:00 That jab from Jones Jr just missed. 4:2
1:12 Look out! That was a straight right by Jones Jr! 8:2
1:12 Toney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 8:2
1:22 The fighters are throwing punches now! Jones Jr is being much more effective in this exchange. 11:4
1:27 Toney needs to catch his second wind... 11:4
1:27 Toney's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 11:4
1:39 It's a sweet uppercut by Jones Jr! He snapped Toney's head straight back with that punch! 16:4
1:39 Toney appears to be stunned! 16:4
1:52 Jones Jr whiffs with the jab. 16:4
2:08 * Toney absorbs a wicked uppercut to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 16:4
2:10 Cotton begins counting... 26:4
2:10 1 26:4
2:11 2 26:4
2:12 3 26:4
2:13 4 26:4
2:14 5 26:4
2:15 6 26:4
2:16 7 26:4
2:17 8 26:4
2:18 9 26:4
2:18 * Toney beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 26:4
2:18 Cotton checks Toney closely and will allow the fight to continue. 26:4
2:18 Toney is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Jones Jr just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 26:4
2:22 The sting is starting to go from Toney's punches... 26:4
2:31 Toney is blocked in his own corner... 26:4
2:35 Jones Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Toney got his gloves in front of the punch. 26:4
2:47 Roy Jones Jr misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 26:4
3:00 Jones Jr tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 26:4
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 26:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks to be in excellent shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Jones Jr's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Toney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Toney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 James Toney forces his way inside. 0:0
0:21 Toney misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:27 Cover the kids eyes, Jones Jr just landed a horrific right to the head of Toney! 4:0
0:27 Jones Jr just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:43 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:48 Jones Jr fires a left hand that Toney takes high on the shoulder. 4:0
0:50 Toney gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jones Jr with an uppercut. 4:2
1:04 Roy Jones Jr grabs Toney again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:2
1:08 Cotton separates the two fighters. 4:2
1:17 Jones Jr grabs and holds Toney... 4:2
1:22 Cotton moves them apart. 4:2
1:32 Toney holds his arms up in disgust as Jones Jr holds him around his waist. 4:2
1:44 Cotton moves in to break the clinch. 4:2
1:44 Toney looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 4:2
1:53 Jones Jr is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Toney attempts to move inside on him. 4:2
1:58 Roy Jones Jr feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 6:2
2:15 Jones Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:2
2:24 Jones Jr looks for a breather; he grabs Toney and holds on. Toney pushes Roy Jones Jr off and looks for an opening. 6:2
2:29 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 6:2
2:29 The swelling under Toney's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 6:2
2:38 Jones Jr wraps his arms around Toney. 6:2
2:43 Cotton is shouting at Jones Jr to break! 6:2
2:52 Jones Jr clamps Toney's arms to his side and holds on until Cotton breaks the hold. 6:2
2:56 Now they break clean. 6:2
3:00 Toney works free! The fighters move to ring center. 6:2
3:00 Jones Jr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:2
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 6:3
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore not only gave James Toney encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Jones Jr. Now it's up to Toney to implement it. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jones Jr is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jones Jr still has distension. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Toney is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:11 Toney lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:11 Toney has Roy Jones Jr in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:16 That swelling under the left eye of Jones Jr is definitely getting worse. 0:4
0:38 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
0:53 Toney uses his shoulder to force Jones Jr out of the clinch. 0:4
0:58 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 0:4
1:07 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jones Jr. 0:4
1:09 Jones Jr rips off a series of jabs that score! Toney eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Jones Jr quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 3:4
1:14 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Toney. 3:4
1:21 Toney pins Jones Jr in the corner! 3:4
1:26 Jones Jr just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:8
1:26 Jones Jr is clutching his side! 3:8
1:39 Jones Jr gets the cross through Toney's guard. 5:8
1:48 James Toney snakes the jab through Jones Jr's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:10
1:53 Jones Jr is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:10
2:02 James Toney scores with a tremendous left! 5:14
2:02 Toney has Jones Jr hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 5:14
2:13 Toney is really focused in this round. 5:14
2:17 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:14
2:21 Toney can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:14
2:28 Toney has Jones Jr trapped! 5:14
2:33 Toney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:14
2:40 Jones Jr really buried that punch into Toney's ribs. 10:14
2:40 Toney is gasping for air!! 10:14
2:53 Toney fires a lead right that Jones Jr manages to avoid. 10:14
2:55 Jones Jr straightens Toney up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 13:14
3:00 Toney's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 13:14
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 13:14
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore was extremely upbeat during the break with Toney providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Toney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Toney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Toney has Jones Jr trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:15 Cotton separates the two... 0:0
0:25 Jones Jr telegraphed that shot and James Toney ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:31 Toney feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:0
0:31 Toney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:36 The swelling under Jones Jr's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 0:2
0:41 Toney misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:4
0:51 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:55 James Toney attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:4
0:58 Jones Jr scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Toney. 2:4
1:08 Jones Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:4
1:12 Toney misses with that hook. 2:4
1:19 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 2:4
1:19 Toney doubles up with the hook to the body, but Jones Jr is unfazed. 2:6
1:29 Roy Jones Jr moves into the near right corner. 2:6
1:29 Toney scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:8
1:44 Roy Jones Jr ducks into an uppercut from Toney. 2:10
1:48 The swelling under Roy Jones Jr'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. 2:10
2:01 Toney grabs Jones Jr's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cotton has to force Toney to let go. 2:10
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 2:10
2:14 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:10
2:25 Toney doesn't connect with the uppercut. 2:10
2:32 Jones Jr shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Toney flush! 7:10
2:32 Toney is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 7:10
2:37 The increased swelling around the right eye of Toney is fast becoming a hindurance. 7:10
2:47 Roy Jones Jr has James Toney trapped! 7:10
2:51 James Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 12:10
2:51 That series of punches rocked Toney and he looks to be in trouble. 12:10
3:00 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 12:10
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 12:10
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jemma Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 13. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Toney is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Jones Jr dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Toney back on his heels! 5:0
0:13 Jones Jr has Toney in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:17 Toney seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 5:0
0:21 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was really animated in Jones Jr's corner and Jones Jr was nodding in agreement. 5:0
0:22 Jones Jr backs into the right corner. 5:0
0:27 Toney cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
0:29 Jones Jr lands consecutive uppercuts to Toney's midsection. 7:0
0:45 Toney is trapped in the corner... 7:0
0:50 Jones Jr fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:0
0:52 Toney slips inside and lands a hook. 7:2
1:02 James Toney has Jones Jr blocked in! 7:2
1:06 Roy Jones Jr comes in low. James Toney puts a headlock on him. Cotton knocks "Lights Out"'s arm off Roy Jones Jr's head. 7:2
1:21 Toney and Jones Jr each take a step back. 7:2
1:25 Toney steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:2
1:34 James Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Roy Jones Jr's defense. 7:2
1:45 Cotton has to pull the fighters away from each other as Toney locks up Jones Jr's arms. 7:2
1:49 Referee Cotton separates the two... 7:2
1:59 Toney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jones Jr ducks under it. 7:2
2:10 You would think Jones Jr had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as James Toney looked trying to score there! 7:2
2:17 Toney takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 12:2
2:17 Those shots all landed square and Toney felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 12:2
2:31 Toney is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Jones Jr. 12:2
2:46 Jones Jr tries to get free... Here comes Cotton to break them up... 12:2
2:55 That punch actually went behind Jones Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Toney. 12:2
3:00 Toney fires and misses. 12:2
3:00 Jones Jr appears to have this fight under control. 12:2
3:00 The Referee has to get between Jones Jr and Toney as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:2
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if James Toney is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Roy Jones Jr is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jones Jr still has distension. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Toney's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Roy Jones Jr has Toney blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Jones Jr throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:14 Toney rips a hook to the body. 0:2
0:18 The swelling around Jones Jr's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 0:2
0:28 Jones Jr is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:2
0:43 James Toney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
1:04 Cotton yells at the fighters to separate but Toney and Jones Jr are a tangle of arms. 0:2
1:13 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:22 Jones Jr tries to muscle inside but Toney clinches him. 0:2
1:27 Toney shoves Jones Jr away. 0:2
1:36 Cotton tries to separate the boxers but Toney has a vice-like grip on Jones Jr. 0:2
1:45 Cotton pries them apart. 0:2
1:49 Jones Jr is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 0:2
2:00 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
2:07 Goodness, what a shot!!! Toney is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 0:6
2:07 Jones Jr suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:6
2:17 Jones Jr is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:6
2:21 Jones Jr usues his legs to avoid James Toney's punches. 0:6
2:28 Toney is really focused in this round. 0:6
2:45 James Toney does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Jones Jr's punches in close. 0:6
2:57 Jones Jr picks off the jab thrown by Toney. 0:6
3:00 Cotton motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 14. 1:6
Round 15
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 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Jones Jr's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Jones Jr's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Toney'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
0:16 Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Roy Jones Jr's defense. 0:0
0:23 Toney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:29 Jones Jr pins Toney's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:41 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
1:01 Toney clinches... Jones Jr gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
1:16 Cotton separates the two... 0:0
1:28 Jones Jr slips out of a corner, as Toney attempts to trap him. 0:0
1:33 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 0:0
1:37 Toney tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Roy Jones Jr. 0:0
1:40 Jones Jr blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Toney and you could see him wince in pain. 3:0
1:44 It seems every shot Toney takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 3:0
1:53 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Cotton is going to have to sort this out. 3:0
1:58 Cotton separates them. 3:0
2:02 Toney is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 3:0
2:05 Toney gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 3:0
2:09 Toney smothers Jones Jr's attack with a clinch! 3:0
2:18 Cotton pries them apart. 3:0
2:30 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 3:0
2:39 Jones Jr works his way free! 3:0
2:51 Toney and Jones Jr are in a clinch, Cotton hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:0
2:56 Cotton is shouting at Toney to break! 3:0
3:00 Toney clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:0
3:00 Referee Cotton has to separate the two... 3:0
3:00 Jones Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 3:0
3:00 That's the bell ending the fight and leaving the outcome in the hands of the judges. 3:1
Fight Result
Here's Ray Connelly with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Miguel Acuna, United States scores the fight 143 to 141
Ricardo Bays, United States has it 143 to 141
Kenny Gray, United States scores it 144 to 141
The winner and still WBC champion by unanimous decision is Roy Jones Jr!
Score Cards
Miguel Acuna Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 143
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Ricardo Bays Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 143
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Kenny Gray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 144
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Roy Jones Jr 28 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 30 430
James Toney 30 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 24 27 30 27 27 30 27 423
Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr James Toney
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 2.87 2.87
Hooks / Round 4.40 3.47
Crosses / Round 5.33 2.80
Combinations / Round 4.87 2.93
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 20.67 15.40
Punches Missed / Round 42.33 60.87
Punching Accuracy 32.8% 20.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 2 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 2 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
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witherspoon
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Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Guys is the sim software being updated and maintained adequately? I mean, I think we seriously need to consider the possibility that this sim-fight-making program might now be totally outdated, decrepit and unfit for purpose.
Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Not when it absolutely and accurately depicts the very deserving Frankie Liles as the best of the best of the best SIR!
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witherspoon
- Heavyweight

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- Joined: 26 Jun 2005, 11:17
Re: CRW Season Week 24 fights 13-18
Well done Liles and Jones Jr. It's not their fault that the system is failing. So I accord all due respect to the victorious fighters and managers.