CRW Season Week 27 MDT Group Stage (E,D,C)

[Fist of Legend]

Chong-Pal Park vs Guillermo Jones

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Danny Schiavone, the bout will be scored by three judges: Raffaele Argiolas (Italy), Roy Silbert (United States) and Wan-Soo Yuh (South Korea), ring card girl is Jeri Bloggs, this is not a title bout, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Chong-Pal Park - Record: 5-6-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dennie Mancini - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Guillermo Jones - Record: 7-8-2 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Oscar Suarez - Cut Man: Sid Brumbach

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:10 Jones has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:17 Jones slides into the corner... 0:0
0:17 Park scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Jones. 3:0
0:28 Jones has Park trapped! 3:0
0:32 Park takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 3:5
0:32 Park takes a vicious series of punches from Jones and he is hurt! 3:5
0:42 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:5
0:42 Jones scores to Park's midsection with a combination. 3:7
0:50 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 3:7
0:59 Park misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:7
1:01 Jones takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 3:10
1:18 Jones is clinching... Park is trying to free his gloves... They are under Jones's arms... 3:10
1:27 Schiavone has to break the clinch. 3:10
1:32 Park pushes Jones away, looking for more space to work in. 3:10
1:35 Some nice infighting ends with Chong-Pal Park getting an uppercut in. 5:10
1:44 Park retreats into the upper corner. 5:10
1:48 Jones traps Chong-Pal Park's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Schiavone breaks it up. 5:10
1:59 Park pushes Jones away. 5:10
2:09 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 5:10
2:13 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:10
2:18 Park looks to his corner. 5:10
2:21 Guillermo Jones brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:10
2:26 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:10
2:30 Schiavone has to break them apart. 5:10
2:36 Park backs off to hitch up his trunks. 5:10
2:43 The fighters are trading punches and Park seems to have won that exchange. 8:12
2:53 Park scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 10:12
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jeri Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Whatever Dennie Mancini said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Park has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:10 Jones doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Park. 0:3
0:27 It's a sweet uppercut by Jones! He snapped Park's head straight back with that punch! 0:8
0:27 And Park's in big trouble now! 0:8
0:40 Park traps Guillermo Jones in the corner! 0:8
0:40 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Park digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Jones. 2:8
0:50 Park's jab is landing with some authority. 5:8
0:59 Park is staying at the center of the ring. 5:8
0:59 Park moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:8
1:15 Park traps Jones in the corner! 7:8
1:15 Park comes out on top in that exchange but Guillermo Jones was able to land some nice shots as well. 10:10
1:30 Park can't score with short uppercut inside. Jones got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:10
1:39 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Park who scores with a short hook to the chest. 12:10
1:56 Chong-Pal Park bounces off the ropes, challenging Jones to come get him. 12:10
2:00 We have seen plenty of action in this round 12:10
2:04 Park gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jones with an uppercut. 14:10
2:16 The fighters are back at ring center... 14:10
2:21 Park misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 14:10
2:30 Jones slides into a neutral corner... 14:10
2:30 Park is trying to put his punches together and he tags Jones with a nice combination of punches. 16:10
2:44 Park is keeping away from the ropes. 16:10
2:49 Park is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 16:10
2:58 Jones has Park cornered! 16:10
3:00 There's a straight right by Jones! 16:15
3:00 Park suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 16:15
3:00 The crowd is standing on its feet. Both fighters shoot their gloves skyward! What a great round of boxing! 18:15

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Park backs into the near corner. 0:0
0:13 Guillermo Jones just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Park with a sharp combination! 0:4
0:13 Park was staggered by those punches! 0:4
0:38 * Park takes a hard uppercut right on the button and hes down! 0:4
0:40 Schiavone stands over Park and begins the count... 0:14
0:40 1 0:14
0:41 2 0:14
0:42 3 0:14
0:43 4 0:14
0:44 5 0:14
0:45 6 0:14
0:46 7 0:14
0:47 8 0:14
0:48 9 0:14
0:49 10! 0:14
0:49 * And he's out. Jones has starched Chong-Pal Park here in round 3. 0:14

Fight Result

And here with the call is Frank Shain

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at 0:54 of round 3. The winner by knockout!!

Guillermo Jones!


Score Cards

Raffaele Argiolas Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chong-Pal Park 9 10 19
Guillermo Jones 10 9 19

Roy Silbert Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chong-Pal Park 9 10 19
Guillermo Jones 10 9 19

Wan-Soo Yuh Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chong-Pal Park 10 9 19
Guillermo Jones 10 10 20

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Chong-Pal Park 28 29 57
Guillermo Jones 30 28 58


Statistics
Categories Chong-Pal Park Guillermo Jones
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 3.33 5.67
Hooks / Round 4.33 5.00
Crosses / Round 5.33 3.67
Combinations / Round 5.33 1.67
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 3.67


Punches Landed / Round 22.00 19.67
Punches Missed / Round 27.00 0.00


Punching Accuracy 44.9% 100.0%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Joe Calzaghe vs Gerald McClellan

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Bela Florian, the bout will be scored by three judges: David Harris (United States), Daniel Berger Fucs (Brazil) and Anek Hongtongkam (Thailand), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, 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: Joe Calzaghe - Record: 21-4-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Gerald McClellan - Record: 11-11-1 (9) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:12 McClellan has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:38 Gerald McClellan fires a shot, but it glances off Calzaghe's shoulder. 0:0
0:56 McClellan misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:58 Calzaghe scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 2:0
1:07 McClellan tastes Calzaghe's jab 4:0
1:26 Calzaghe pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:0
1:48 Gerald McClellan moves into a neutral corner. 6:0
1:53 Punch and move, punch and move, Calzaghe will do it all night if McClellan doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 6:0
1:57 Calzaghe lands a rapier like jab to the head of McClellan 8:0
2:17 Calzaghe is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:0
2:28 Calzaghe goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 10:0
2:45 Calzaghe bounces off the ropes, challenging McClellan to come get him. 10:0
2:55 Joe Calzaghe throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 12:0
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 14:0

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:16 McClellan's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:25 Calzaghe is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing McClellan to chase him. 0:0
0:38 Joe Calzaghe takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:4
0:38 Calzaghe looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 0:4
0:52 McClellan looks to work the body, but Calzaghe covers up nicely. 0:4
0:54 Calzaghe lands several punches in a row to the head of McClellan, though none of them had much steam behind them. 2:4
1:06 McClellan traps Calzaghe in the corner! 2:4
1:11 There's a straight right by McClellan! 2:8
1:11 Calzaghe looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:8
1:26 Calzaghe traps McClellan in the corner! 2:8
1:30 Calzaghe is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:8
1:38 Calzaghe has McClellan cornered! 2:8
1:42 Calzaghe is holding... 2:8
1:47 Florian moves them apart. 2:8
2:21 Calzaghe gets the cross through McClellan's guard. 4:8
2:32 McClellan retreats to his opponents corner... 4:8
2:32 Calzaghe scores with a cross to the belly. 6:8
2:42 McClellan slides into a neutral corner... 6:8
2:42 Joe Calzaghe fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 9:8
2:56 He voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:8
3:00 The Referee has to get between Calzaghe and McClellan as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 11:8

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:06 McClellan was hearing it from George Chemeres between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:12 Gerald McClellan is challenging Calzaghe to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:21 Florian separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:30 McClellan backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:30 Joe Calzaghe lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:44 * Calzaghe is told to watch leading with his head by the referee Florian. 4:0
0:53 Joe Calzaghe lunges with his head nailing McClellan squarely. There is no doubt that was intentional and Florian is screaming at Calzaghe to clean up his act! 4:0
1:05 The action is back in the center of the ring. 4:0
1:05 Calzaghe is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:0
1:14 McClellan slides into the corner... 6:0
1:19 Calzaghe fires and misses. 6:0
1:27 McClellan moves into the near right corner. 6:0
1:31 Calzaghe is doing a great job keeping his distance. 6:0
1:44 Calzaghe has McClellan trapped! 6:0
1:44 Calzaghe lets a quick hook go, catching Gerald McClellan moving in. 8:0
2:04 Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 8:0
2:16 Calzaghe isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving McClellan fits. 8:0
2:25 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 8:0
2:33 Calzaghe picks off the jab thrown by McClellan. 8:0
2:35 Calzaghe rips a hook to the body. 10:0
2:49 McClellan fires a volley of punches but Calzaghe was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 10:0
3:00 McClellan is off target with that jab. 10:0
3:00 The bell stops the action as Calzaghe and McClellan go back to their corners. 11:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Calzaghe's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 McClellan eats a short cross from Calzaghe amd backs away. 2:0
0:11 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:19 Calzaghe ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:0
0:34 McClellan fires a lead right that Calzaghe manages to avoid. 4:0
0:40 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:0
0:48 Calzaghe does a great job of moving as McClellan tries to work inside. 4:0
1:07 Florian yells at the fighters to separate but Calzaghe and McClellan are a tangle of arms. 4:0
1:16 The fighters have just banged heads! 4:0
1:24 Calzaghe is forced into his own corner... 4:0
1:28 McClellan traps Calzaghe's gloves under his arms, forcing Florian to break them up. 4:0
1:33 Now they break clean. 4:0
1:44 Joe Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:57 McClellan tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Calzaghe blocks it. 4:0
2:07 Calzaghe scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 6:0
2:31 That jab from Calzaghe just missed. 6:0
2:38 McClellan's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 6:0
2:44 Calzaghe retreats into the right corner. 6:0
2:49 McClellan misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:0
3:00 These guys should consider becoming Doctors, because if they don't pick it up they are well on their way to curing insomnia. 6:0

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rosanna Pizzo exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:14 McClellan lands a solid uppercut! 0:4
0:14 Calzaghe is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:4
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:4
0:23 Whatever George Chemeres said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as McClellan has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 0:4
0:25 Calzaghe scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:4
0:35 McClellan retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
0:35 Calzaghe lands a series of hooks to the ribs of McClellan. 4:4
0:56 McClellan lands a smashing cross! 4:9
0:56 That shot has Calzaghe hurt! 4:9
1:09 Calzaghe wraps his arms around Gerald McClellan. 4:9
1:14 Referee Florian has to separate the two... 4:9
1:19 Calzaghe rips a hook to the head. 6:9
1:33 Calzaghe is literally dancing circles around McClellan this round. 6:9
1:38 McClellan is trapped in Calzaghe's corner... 6:9
1:42 Joe Calzaghe fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:9
1:49 An even exchange that sees both men score. 8:11
1:59 McClellan takes a cross to the head from Calzaghe. 10:11
2:10 The fighters are at ring center... 10:11
2:10 A flurry of light blows from Calzaghe scores to the body. 12:11
2:23 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:11
2:27 Calzaghe's jab connects to McClellan's head 14:11
2:44 Calzaghe tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 14:11
2:51 McClellan pushes Calzaghe away, looking for more space to work in. 14:11
2:53 Calzaghe throws another good combination that temporarily slows McClellan. 16:11
2:53 McClellan comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Calzaghe leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 16:11
2:58 A small mouse has formed under McClellan's right eye. 16:11
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 17:11

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Calzaghe didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Calzaghe throws a punch and lands. McClellan scores with a counter. Looks like Calzaghe was a little more effective. 3:2
0:25 Calzaghe has McClellan trapped in the far neutral corner... 3:2
0:25 Both fighters are flailing away and both are definitely landing good punches. 5:4
0:34 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:4
0:34 Calzaghe lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 7:4
0:43 Calzaghe scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 9:4
0:48 That swelling under the right eye of McClellan is definitely getting worse. 9:4
1:01 McClellan fires away but finds nothing but air. 9:4
1:03 Calzaghe scores with quick series of shots to the body of McClellan. 11:4
1:17 Calzaghe fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 11:4
1:19 McClellan glances a hook off Calzaghe's side. 11:6
1:40 McClellan swings...and misses. 11:6
1:57 Calzaghe and McClellan grab a quick breather. 11:6
2:04 Calzaghe wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate McClellan's defense. 11:6
2:17 Florian has to pull the fighters away from each other as McClellan locks up Calzaghe's arms. 11:6
2:28 Florian separates the two... 11:6
2:33 Calzaghe pins McClellan in the corner! 11:6
2:33 Calzaghe and McClellan go toe to toe with Calzaghe getting the better of it. 14:8
2:47 Calzaghe ties up McClellan. Why would he want to clinch now? 14:8
2:56 Florian breaks them up... 14:8
3:00 McClellan is keeping away from the ropes. 14:8
3:00 McClellan telegraphed that shot and Calzaghe ducks under it easily. 14:8
3:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 14:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by McClellan's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Joe Calzaghe has McClellan pinned! 0:0
0:09 Calzaghe's right hook has found a home on the side of McClellan's head as he lands it again. 3:0
0:24 * Calzaghe is told to keep his punches up by Florian. 5:0
0:42 McClellan backs off to hitch up his trunks. 5:0
0:47 McClellan backs into his own corner... 5:0
0:47 Calzaghe lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 7:0
1:04 Calzaghe is flicking the jab, trying to keep Gerald McClellan at long range. 7:0
1:13 McClellan is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:0
1:25 Calzaghe has Gerald McClellan blocked in! 7:0
1:29 Calzaghe slips out of a corner, as Gerald McClellan attempts to trap him. 7:0
1:33 McClellan is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 7:0
1:52 Calzaghe dances gracefully across the canvas 7:0
1:57 A short hook to the head by Calzaghe 9:0
2:02 McClellan's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 9:0
2:16 McClellan backs into the far left corner. 9:0
2:16 These guys are really going at it but Joe Calzaghe looks to be getting the worse of it. 11:3
2:32 Gerald McClellan has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Calzaghe. 11:3
2:44 McClellan finally lets go of Calzaghe. 11:3
2:54 Calzaghe works his way in and leans on McClellan... 11:3
3:00 Calzaghe uses his shoulder to force McClellan out of the clinch. 11:3
3:00 There's the bell. Calzaghe wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 7 is history. 12:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McClellan looks to be in fair shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Calzaghe got some great advice from Bill Brady between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of McClellan is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, McClellan still has distension. 0:0
0:15 Calzaghe takes a hard combination from McClellan 0:4
0:15 Calzaghe was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:4
0:24 McClellan turns on the hook and drives it home under Calzaghe's elbows. 0:7
0:43 McClellan scores with a solid hook to the head. 0:10
0:55 Calzaghe lands a short right hook to the head. 2:10
1:07 Calzaghe buries a straight left, followed by a solid right hook to the ribs. 5:10
1:12 McClellan's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 5:10
1:19 Calzaghe moves into a neutral corner. 5:10
1:24 McClellan lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Calzaghe. 5:10
1:26 The fighters are at close quarters now as Calzaghe lands a hook downstairs. 7:10
1:31 McClellan is breathing heavily... 7:10
1:43 McClellan connects with a violent hook! 7:14
1:43 Joe Calzaghe's knee almost touched the canvas... 7:14
1:53 Calzaghe feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 9:14
2:02 They are back in the center of the ring once again 9:14
2:07 Calzaghe brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 9:14
2:20 McClellan lands a hard cross! 9:18
2:20 Calzaghe is suddenly in trouble! 9:18
2:25 There's definitely a small bump under the left eye of Joe Calzaghe. 9:18
2:34 McClellan pins Calzaghe's arms. Now they move apart. 9:18
2:38 * Florian is telling McClellan to quit hitting on the break. 9:18
2:57 Calzaghe is clinching... McClellan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Joe Calzaghe's arms... 9:18
3:00 McClellan tries to get free... Here comes Florian to break them up... 9:18
3:00 Calzaghe appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:18
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 9:18

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McClellan rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce McClellan's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure McClellan's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Good work by Calzaghe as he comes out on top in that exchange. 3:2
0:17 George Chemeres seemed to pump up McClellan between rounds. 3:2
0:18 McClellan has Calzaghe trapped! 3:2
0:22 Calzaghe just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:6
0:22 Calzaghe is clutching his side! 3:6
0:27 The swelling under Calzaghe's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 3:6
0:36 Gerald McClellan lands a brutal cross! 3:10
0:36 That punch may have stunned Calzaghe momentarily. 3:10
0:45 Joe Calzaghe is trapped in his opponents corner... 3:10
0:50 McClellan feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:10
0:57 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 3:10
1:02 A big uppercut from McClellan lands with serious impact! 3:15
1:02 Calzaghe looks shaken! 3:15
1:06 Look for McClellan to start to target Calzaghe's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 3:15
1:10 "The G-Man" has Calzaghe blocked in! 3:15
1:15 McClellan misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:15
1:22 Calzaghe takes a combination from McClellan. 3:17
1:22 Calzaghe looks bad after taking that last blow from McClellan. McClellan's a pretty good finisher and there's a lot of time left in this round. Calzaghe is going to have to reach deep to survive here in the 9th! 3:17
1:35 McClellan can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:17
1:41 Calzaghe retreats into a neutral corner. 3:17
1:41 McClellan throws the hook and connects. 3:19
1:41 Gerald McClellan wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 3:19
1:55 McClellan tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Calzaghe. 3:19
2:06 McClellan moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Calzaghe. 3:19
2:15 McClellan drops the right hand flush on Calzaghe's chin! 3:23
2:15 McClellan sent Calzaghe reeling with that punch! 3:23
2:20 The increased swelling around the left eye of Calzaghe is fast becoming a hindurance. 3:23
2:29 McClellan lets his hands go inside, but Calzaghe protects his body well. 3:23
2:41 McClellan connects with a solid uppercut! 3:27
2:41 Calzaghe is reeling after that shot! 3:27
2:50 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:27
3:00 McClellan wraps up Calzaghe. 3:27
3:00 Florian has to break the clinch. 3:27
3:00 Florian motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 3:29

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Calzaghe was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Calzaghe is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 McClellan's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 McClellan voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:11 McClellan's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:16 Calzaghe is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:20 McClellan lands a devastating hook! 0:4
0:20 Joe Calzaghe is gasping for air!! 0:4
0:25 Joe Calzaghe's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 0:4
0:34 Calzaghe works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:49 Joe Calzaghe is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around McClellan. 0:4
0:54 Calzaghe has McClellan pinned! 0:4
0:58 Calzaghe cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. McClellan had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:4
1:10 McClellan retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:15 Calzaghe is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:4
1:25 McClellan is trying to free his gloves from under Calzaghe's gloves. 0:4
1:30 Florian separates them. 0:4
1:35 McClellan slides into the corner... 0:4
1:35 Calzaghe works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:4
1:48 Calzaghe hooks off the jab and scores to the body or "The G-Man". 4:4
2:01 McClellan is pinned in his own corner... 4:4
2:01 Joe Calzaghe misses the lead left, but follows up with a right hook that finds the mark. 6:4
2:28 Calzaghe misses with that combination. 6:4
2:35 McClellan backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:35 Calzaghe's cross finds a home on McClellan's jaw. 8:4
2:40 You can see some increased swelling around the right of McClellan. 8:4
2:49 Gerald McClellan misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:4
3:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:4
3:00 It looks like Calzaghe has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 10. 9:6

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 11. 0:0
0:06 Calzaghe'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 The swelling on the face of McClellan is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Calzaghe is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from McClellan 0:0
0:17 George Chemeres not only gave McClellan encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Calzaghe. Now it's up to McClellan to implement it. 0:0
0:18 McClellan retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:23 Calzaghe is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:27 George Chemeres was in McClellan's face between rounds and McClellan just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:28 McClellan has Calzaghe trapped! 0:0
0:32 Oh!!! McClellan unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:32 Calzaghe is staggered... 0:4
0:50 Calzaghe fires and misses. 0:4
0:58 Gerald McClellan is really focused in this round. 0:4
1:06 McClellan brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:4
1:17 McClellan ties up Calzaghe... 0:4
1:26 Calzaghe works his way free! 0:4
1:31 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Calzaghe digs a quick hook into the exposed side of McClellan. 2:4
1:49 McClellan lands a hard jab! 2:8
1:49 Calzaghe is reeling.. 2:8
1:53 Calzaghe's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:8
1:58 Calzaghe slides into his own corner... 2:8
1:58 McClellan looks to wear Joe Calzaghe down as he throws the uppercut to the body. 2:11
2:14 There's a hard shot off the top of Calzaghe's head! 2:15
2:14 That blast sent Calzaghe reeling into the ropes! 2:15
2:19 There has to be something done about the swelling around Calzaghe's left eye as it continues to worsen. 2:15
2:31 Calzaghe is protecting the body nicely as McClellan fails to score inside. 2:15
2:33 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Joe Calzaghe blasts home a hook. 4:15
2:38 The swelling is increasing around McClellan's right. 4:15
2:43 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 4:15
2:47 Watch Calzaghe move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping McClellan off balance. 4:15
3:00 Calzaghe darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:15
3:00 And that ends Round number 11. 5:16

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Calzaghe is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:05 McClellan got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if George Chemeres's instructions work. 0:0
0:05 Calzaghe'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
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce McClellan's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure McClellan's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:32 McClellan has his arms wrapped around Calzaghe... Now they separate. 0:0
0:37 Florian has to break them apart. 0:0
0:43 McClellan has Calzaghe trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:0
0:47 McClellan approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Calzaghe any room to breathe. 0:0
0:57 Calzaghe misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
1:04 McClellan dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Calzaghe back on his heels! 0:4
1:04 How is Calzaghe standing after that? 0:4
1:21 McClellan throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:4
1:23 Calzaghe doubles up with the hook to the body, but McClellan is unfazed. 2:4
1:35 Calzaghe lands consecutive uppercuts to McClellan's midsection. 4:4
1:51 Calzaghe backs into a neutral corner. 4:4
1:56 You could feel the breeze after that miss by McClellan! 4:4
2:05 McClellan retreats into the upper left corner. 4:4
2:05 Joe Calzaghe fires a solid combination. 6:4
2:15 McClellan is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:4
2:17 Calzaghe lands a hook to the ribs. 8:4
2:22 The swelling around Gerald McClellan's right eye is worsening. 8:4
2:33 Joe Calzaghe lands a two punch combination to the body 10:4
2:48 Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:53 Calzaghe with a lead left to the head. 12:4
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 12:4
3:00 It looks like Calzaghe has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:4
3:00 There's another round in the books. 12:5

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Calzaghe is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 13 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Calzaghe is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 McClellan'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 Joe Calzaghe just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:19 George Chemeres was really animated in McClellan's corner and McClellan was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:20 Calzaghe likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or McClellan's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:0
0:24 McClellan's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:0
0:33 Calzaghe lands a wicked uppercut! 7:0
0:33 McClellan appears shaken by that punch! 7:0
0:42 Calzaghe scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of McClellan. 9:0
0:42 Calzaghe has McClellan hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Calzaghe is. 9:0
0:59 Calzaghe just comes up short with the hook. 9:0
1:06 McClellan retreats into a neutral corner. 9:0
1:10 Calzaghe lands a solid uppercut! 13:0
1:10 Gerald McClellan is hurt! 13:0
1:15 The swelling under McClellan's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 13:0
1:24 Calzaghe is dancing and flicking harmless punches at McClellan. 13:0
1:28 Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 13:0
1:31 Calzaghe gets inside and fires a hook to Gerald McClellan's body. 15:0
1:44 Calzaghe grabs McClellan again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 15:0
1:55 Florian steps in and breaks it up. 15:0
2:00 Calzaghe connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 17:0
2:10 The uppercut just landed by Calzaghe is a nice weapon on the inside. 19:0
2:14 Its obvious that the swelling around Calzaghe's right eye is rapidly worsening. 19:0
2:24 Calzaghe can't score with short uppercut inside. McClellan got his gloves in front of the punch. 19:0
2:30 Calzaghe's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 19:0
2:34 Calzaghe's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 21:0
2:53 McClellan is either lucky or has radar. Calzaghe's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 21:0
2:55 McClellan goes downstairs with a quick combination. 21:2
3:00 Joe Calzaghe appears to have this fight under control. 21:2
3:00 That ends Round 13... But the fighters are still punching! Now Florian jumps between them. 22:2

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 14 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 George Chemeres knows McClellan lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Calzaghe is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Calzaghe still has distension. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by McClellan'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 Calzaghe moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 McClellan attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:21 Calzaghe is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:25 McClellan looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:28 Calzaghe unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of McClellan's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 2:0
0:32 McClellan's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Calzaghe. 2:0
0:41 Calzaghe gets off a three punch salvo to McClellan's head. 4:0
0:57 McClellan leaves the jab just short. 4:0
1:21 Calzaghe just misses with a huge shot as McClellan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:0
1:28 McClellan lands a vicious cross! 4:4
1:28 Calzaghe suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:4
1:45 McClellan just can't find the range with that hook. 4:4
1:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:4
2:07 Florian is shouting at McClellan to break! 4:4
2:26 McClellan is holding on to Calzaghe. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:4
2:30 McClellan shoves Calzaghe away. 4:4
2:39 McClellan misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:4
2:50 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 6:6
2:54 Calzaghe is slowing up... 6:6
3:00 McClellan clamps Calzaghe's arms to his side and holds on until Florian breaks the hold. 6:6
3:00 McClellan pushes Calzaghe away. 6:6
3:00 Calzaghe seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:6
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 6:6

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Calzaghe is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Gerald McClellan is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, McClellan still has distension. 0:0
0:15 The fighters are tied up. Calzaghe tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:25 Referee Florian separates the two... 0:0
0:36 Calzaghe holds his arms up in disgust as McClellan holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:41 Florian has to separate the two... 0:0
0:45 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:0
0:53 Florian tries to separate the boxers but Joe Calzaghe has a vice-like grip on McClellan. 0:0
0:57 Referee Florian steps in to break it up. 0:0
1:07 McClellan wings a big left hand at Calzaghe but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
1:09 McClellan tries a hook but Calzaghe blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
1:32 McClellan will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:0
1:37 Calzaghe pushes McClellan away. 2:0
2:02 Florian warns Calzaghe for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:0
2:11 Florian moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
2:15 Calzaghe steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:0
2:24 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Calzaghe rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
2:29 McClellan pins Joe Calzaghe in the corner! 2:0
2:33 McClellan smothers "The Pride of Wales" Calzaghe's attack with a clinch! 2:0
2:48 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
2:58 Calzaghe has freed himself from McClellan. They move quickly to ring center. 2:0
3:00 Calzaghe seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:0
3:00 The final seconds of Round 15 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 1:1

Fight Result

Let's go to Johnny Addie for the call...

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

David Harris, United States has it 145 to 139

Daniel Berger Fucs, Brazil sees the fight 146 to 140

Anek Hongtongkam, Thailand scores the fight 144 to 140

And your winner by unanimous decision Joe Calzaghe!!!


Score Cards

David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Calzaghe 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 145
Gerald McClellan 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 139

Daniel Berger Fucs Round Total
Brazil 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Calzaghe 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 10 146
Gerald McClellan 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 140

Anek Hongtongkam Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Calzaghe 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 144
Gerald McClellan 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 140

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Calzaghe 30 30 30 30 29 30 30 27 24 30 27 30 30 30 28 435
Gerald McClellan 27 27 27 27 28 27 27 30 30 27 30 27 27 28 30 419


Statistics
Categories Joe Calzaghe Gerald McClellan
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.93 2.20
Hooks / Round 4.00 2.27
Crosses / Round 5.47 2.87
Combinations / Round 7.53 2.47
Uppercuts / Round 5.60 2.60


Punches Landed / Round 27.53 12.40
Punches Missed / Round 27.33 53.87


Punching Accuracy 50.2% 18.7%


Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Head Butting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 13 / 7 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 8 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0

[Fist of Legend]

Graciano Rocchigiani vs Nate Miller

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Bela Florian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Raul Caiz Jr. (United States), Don Risher (United States) and Don O'Neil (United States), ring card girl is Jade Bloggs, this is not a title bout, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Graciano Rocchigiani - Record: 4-4-7 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Peter Manfredo Sr. - Cut Man: Sid Brumbach
In the blue corner: Nate Miller - Record: 5-6-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ignacio Beristain - Cut Man: Gil Clancy

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:16 Rocchigiani telegraphed that shot and Miller ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:23 Rocchigiani has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:31 Graciano Rocchigiani misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:39 Rocchigiani feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:46 That hook from Rocchigiani has some power behind it! 4:0
0:46 How is Nate Miller standing after that? 4:0
0:59 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:0
1:02 Rocchigiani pins Miller in the corner! 4:0
1:07 Rocchigiani slips out of a corner, as Miller attempts to trap him. 4:0
1:11 Rocchigiani is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:0
1:15 Rocchigiani fires a solid combination. 6:0
1:26 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 8:2
1:46 Miller slides into the corner... 8:2
1:50 Rocchigiani pins Miller's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:2
1:55 Florian has to separate the two... 8:2
2:03 Graciano Rocchigiani shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 10:2
2:21 Rocchigiani lands a jab to the midsection 12:2
2:30 Miller has Rocchigiani blocked in! 12:2
2:30 Miller turns on the hook and drives it home under Rocchigiani's elbows. 12:5
2:42 Nate Miller has Graciano Rocchigiani pinned! 12:5
2:46 Miller doesn't connect with the jab. 12:5
2:53 Miller takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 16:5
2:53 That punch has Miller staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 16:5
3:00 Rocchigiani retreats into the far left corner. 16:5
3:00 Rocchigiani does a great job of moving as Miller tries to work inside. 16:5
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 16:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:14 Rocchigiani and Miller are in a clinch, Florian hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:23 Florian has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:31 Both fighters move in close as Rocchigiani goes to the body with an uppercut. 2:0
0:48 Rocchigiani circles around the ring. 2:0
1:01 The quickness and footwork of Rocchigiani is definitely keeping Nate Miller off balance. 2:0
1:06 Rocchigiani steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:0
1:28 Rocchigiani traps Miller's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Florian breaks it up. 2:0
1:32 Florian separates the two fighters. 2:0
1:37 Rocchigiani quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:0
1:53 Miller whiffs with the cross. 2:0
2:00 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:0
2:03 Miller retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
2:07 Rocchigiani is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:0
2:12 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:0
2:15 Graciano Rocchigiani has Miller cornered! 2:0
2:15 Both fighters let their hands go with Rocchigiani coming out on top in that melee. 5:2
2:34 Rocchigiani finds a home for that debilitating hook. 8:2
2:43 Rocchigiani glances a hook off Miller's side. 10:2
2:56 Rocchigiani is really focused in this round. 10:2
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Rocchigiani just misses with a huge shot as Miller chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:19 Miller lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:19 Rocchigiani takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:4
0:40 Rocchigiani lands a stinging jab. 2:4
0:57 Miller backs into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:02 Rocchigiani cranks up the hook and connects to Miller's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:4
1:02 Miller is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 6:4
1:16 Graciano Rocchigiani lands a devastating hook to the body. 9:4
1:28 Rocchigiani's jab connects to Miller's head 11:4
1:42 Rocchigiani swings...and misses. 11:4
1:54 Rocchigiani dances gracefully across the canvas 11:4
1:58 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:4
1:58 Rocchigiani catches Miller with a left hand to the face. 13:4
2:08 Miller moves into the far corner. 13:4
2:12 Rocchigiani cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Miller had his elbows tucked in nicely. 13:4
2:15 Miller feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 13:6
2:24 Miller backs into the upper left corner. 13:6
2:24 Rocchigiani continues to pop the jab 15:6
2:29 A small mouse has formed under Miller's left eye. 15:6
2:35 Miller slides into a neutral corner... 15:6
2:35 Miller eats a jab from Rocchigiani 17:6
2:45 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 17:6
2:45 Rocchigiani scores with a quick one-two to Miller's midsection 19:6
2:54 * Florian steps in and admonishes Rocchigiani for holding and hitting. 22:6
3:00 Miller shows Rocchigiani his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 24:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Miller is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Peter Manfredo Sr. not only gave Rocchigiani encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Miller. Now it's up to Rocchigiani to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Miller tastes Rocchigiani's jab 2:0
0:17 Miller traps Graciano Rocchigiani in the corner! 2:0
0:21 Miller isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Rocchigiani fits. 2:0
0:31 Rocchigiani fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:38 Miller connects with a solid uppercut! 2:4
0:38 Rocchigiani appears to be stunned! 2:4
0:50 Miller is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:54 Rocchigiani brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
0:58 Rocchigiani is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Miller. 2:4
1:03 Miller works his way free! 2:4
1:16 Rocchigiani likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Miller's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 4:4
1:34 Nate Miller scores with a winging right! Rocchigiani's head snapped back violently with that punch! 4:9
1:34 Rocchigiani is badly hurt! 4:9
1:57 Rocchigiani feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 4:9
2:13 Miller comes in low. Rocchigiani puts a headlock on him. Florian knocks Rocchigiani's arm off Miller's head. 4:9
2:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:9
2:27 Miller looks to work the body, but Rocchigiani covers up nicely. 4:9
2:33 We have a lull in the action. 4:9
2:37 Referee Florian is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 4:9
2:44 Rocchigiani has his arms wrapped around Miller... Now they separate. 4:9
2:49 Florian separates them. 4:9
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 3:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Rocchigiani and Miller leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Rocchigiani got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Peter Manfredo Sr.'s instructions work. 0:0
0:17 Rocchigiani's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:31 Rocchigiani has Miller trapped! 2:0
0:31 Rocchigiani works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
0:51 Rocchigiani looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:0
0:53 Rocchigiani eats a left-right from Miller 4:2
1:08 Rocchigiani is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:12 Rocchigiani is trapped in the corner... 4:2
1:21 * Miller just landed a short, clean combination that caught Rocchigiani flush. Rocchigiani dropped like he'd been shot. 4:2
1:23 Florian positions himself over Rocchigiani and starts the count.. 4:11
1:23 1 4:11
1:24 2 4:11
1:25 3 4:11
1:26 Rocchigiani lurches to his feet at the count of 4 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 4:11
1:27 5 4:11
1:28 6 4:11
1:29 7 4:11
1:30 8 4:11
1:30 * Rocchigiani manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 4:11
1:30 Florian is looking at "Rocky" Rocchigiani closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 4:11
1:30 Miller must sense that he's got Rocchigiani just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 4:11
1:43 Miller throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Rocchigiani but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:11
1:54 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Miller! 4:11
2:01 Graciano Rocchigiani is forced into his own corner... 4:11
2:05 Miller misses wildly with the hook. 4:11
2:16 Miller wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Rocchigiani's defense. 4:11
2:28 Miller throws a flurry of punches but Graciano Rocchigiani either blocks or slips them. 4:11
2:34 Rocchigiani moves into a neutral corner. 4:11
2:39 Miller misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:11
2:46 Miller scores with a damaging cross. 4:14
2:46 Miller knows he has Rocchigiani hurt as he wades in swinging! 4:14
2:59 Miller is circling his opponent. 4:14
3:00 Rocchigiani usues his legs to avoid Miller's punches. 4:14
3:00 A knockdown is always exciting and this crowd is full of electricity after that last round! 4:16

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nate Miller rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Some good body work by Rocchigiani, landing several short blows to the ribs. 2:0
0:22 Miller got some great advice from Gil Clancy between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 2:0
0:27 Miller tries to muscle inside but Rocchigiani clinches him. 2:0
0:32 Miller pushes Graciano Rocchigiani away. 2:0
0:43 Rocchigiani steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
0:47 Rocchigiani has Miller trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:0
0:47 Rocchigiani bangs the uppercut home. 4:0
0:51 Miller's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 4:0
1:01 Rocchigiani is doing a great job keeping his distance. 4:0
1:05 Rocchigiani lands a short hook to the body. 6:0
1:20 Rocchigiani lets his hands go inside, but Miller protects his body well. 6:0
1:30 Nate Miller retreats into the far left corner. 6:0
1:30 Rocchigiani slips in a quick cross. 8:0
1:34 The knockdown suffered by Rocchigiani should have made that last round Miller's by a wide margin. 8:0
1:42 Rocchigiani goes downstairs with the hook. 10:0
2:02 Graciano Rocchigiani is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Nate Miller attempts to move inside on him. 10:0
2:11 Miller slides into a neutral corner... 10:0
2:16 Rocchigiani grabs Miller's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Florian has to force Rocchigiani to let go. 10:0
2:26 Florian breaks them up... 10:0
2:45 Rocchigiani has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Miller. 10:0
2:49 Florian has to break them apart. 10:0
2:54 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 10:0
2:58 Miller is blocked in his own corner... 10:0
2:58 Rocchigiani lands a solid combination to the head of Miller. 13:0
3:00 The swelling under Miller's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 13:0
3:00 The bell stops the action as Rocchigiani and Miller go back to their corners. 12:1

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rocchigiani is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Miller's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Rocchigiani's misses as Nate Miller backpedals away. 0:0
0:19 Gil Clancy was extremely upbeat during the break with Miller providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:20 Rocchigiani lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:30 Rocchigiani dips and connects with a hook to the side of Miller's head. 4:0
0:44 Miller fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:0
0:51 Rocchigiani is blocked in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:55 Miller is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Rocchigiani. 4:0
1:11 Nate Miller leaves the jab just short. 4:0
1:13 Graciano Rocchigiani rips a hook to the body. 6:0
1:18 The swelling is increasing around Miller's left. 6:0
1:25 Miller backs into a neutral corner. 6:0
1:30 Rocchigiani's not even close with the jab. 6:0
1:44 Rocchigiani clinches... Miller gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:0
1:49 Florian is shouting at Rocchigiani to break! 6:0
1:54 Rocchigiani is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:0
2:08 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:0
2:23 Referee Florian separates the two... 8:0
2:28 Rocchigiani backs off to hitch up his trunks. 8:0
2:32 Rocchigiani gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 8:0
2:36 Rocchigiani pins Miller's arms. Now they move apart. 8:0
2:45 Graciano Rocchigiani and Miller each take a step back. 8:0
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Miller looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Gil Clancy said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Miller has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Miller is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Miller still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Rocchigiani scores with the jab. 2:0
0:14 That swelling under the left eye of Miller is definitely getting worse. 2:0
0:23 Miller misses with that hook. 2:0
0:25 Rocchigiani is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 4:0
0:34 some nifty bodywork Miller as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:2
0:48 Miller will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:2
0:52 Now they break clean. 4:2
1:01 Rocchigiani scores with a glancing cross. 6:2
1:18 Miller is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Rocchigiani's defense. 6:2
1:32 Miller is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 6:2
1:36 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 6:2
1:39 Rocchigiani slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:44 Miller tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:2
1:55 Nate Miller works his way in and leans on Rocchigiani... 6:2
2:04 Miller finally lets go of Rocchigiani. 6:2
2:09 Rocchigiani retreats into a neutral corner. 6:2
2:09 Miller bangs home a hard cross. 6:5
2:23 Graciano Rocchigiani lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Nate Miller. 6:5
2:31 Rocchigiani shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 8:5
2:47 Miller bounces off the ropes, challenging Rocchigiani to come get him. 8:5
2:56 Miller wings a big left hand at Rocchigiani but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:5
3:00 Miller is staying at the center of the ring. 8:5
3:00 It looks like Rocchigiani has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:5
3:00 The Referee has to get between Graciano Rocchigiani and Miller as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 8:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy knows Miller lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Miller is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Nate Miller lands a nicely timed cross to the jaw of Rocchigiani from the outside. 0:3
0:16 Graciano Rocchigiani catches Miller with a nice cross. 3:3
0:20 Nate Miller seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 3:3
0:38 Graciano Rocchigiani backs into a neutral corner. 3:3
0:42 Miller tries to drop the right hand over the top but Rocchigiani ducks under it. 3:3
0:52 Rocchigiani scores to Miller's midsection with a combination. 5:3
1:02 Miller walks in to a glancing hook from Rocchigiani. 7:3
1:19 Rocchigiani grabs and holds Miller... 7:3
1:34 Florian pries them apart. 7:3
1:39 Miller is backed into his opponents corner... 7:3
1:39 Rocchigiani fires a light jab to the stomach 9:3
1:48 Rocchigiani backs into the upper corner. 9:3
1:53 Rocchigiani holds his arms up in disgust as Miller holds him around his waist. 9:3
1:57 Miller pushes Rocchigiani away. 9:3
2:07 Rocchigiani moves to the center of the Ring taunting Miller with his hands by his sides. 9:3
2:23 OH! Miller landed the big hook flush! 9:7
2:23 Rocchigiani looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 9:7
2:35 Rocchigiani has Miller cornered! 9:7
2:39 Rocchigiani fires a lead right that Miller manages to avoid. 9:7
2:54 Rocchigiani is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 9:7
2:58 Rocchigiani with a lead left to the head. 11:7
3:00 Its obvious that the swelling around Rocchigiani's left eye is rapidly worsening. 11:7
3:00 Graciano Rocchigiani appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:7
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 13:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 10 begins. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Miller's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Miller brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:22 Rocchigiani hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Miller. 2:0
0:35 Rocchigiani slides into the corner... 2:0
0:39 Miller lands a solid uppercut! 2:4
0:39 Miller just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 2:4
0:53 Rocchigiani picks off the cross by Miller. 2:4
0:56 * That was a blatant head butt by Graciano Rocchigiani and Florian has stopped the action to scold him 4:4
1:14 Miller is trapped in his own corner... 4:4
1:14 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Rocchigiani who scores with a short hook to the chest. 6:4
1:18 Nate Miller is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 6:4
1:33 Rocchigiani fires a left hand that Miller takes high on the shoulder. 6:4
1:40 * Graciano Rocchigiani is being warned for holding and hitting. Florian is letting the judges know. 9:4
1:49 * That last shot stunned Miller and it looks like Rocchigiani is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Miller is now bleeding. 10:4
1:49 The bleeding is coming from the last place you'd want a cut, inside the right eyebrow of Miller. The blood is trickling into his eye and, as a corner man, you know that the location is going to add to the challenge of getting that wound to close. 10:4
2:04 Rocchigiani is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:12 Miller made Rocchigiani look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Rocchigiani would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 10:4
2:19 Rocchigiani takes a hard combination from Miller 10:9
2:19 Rocchigiani took far too many hard shots from Nate Miller in that flurry and he is hurt! 10:9
2:28 Rocchigiani gets inside and fires a hook to Miller's body. 12:9
2:40 Rocchigiani pins Miller in the corner! 12:9
2:44 Rocchigiani can't score with short uppercut inside. Miller got his gloves in front of the punch. 12:9
2:58 Rocchigiani catches Miller with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 14:9
3:00 Miller seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 14:9
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Florian to step in and break it up. 15:10

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Miller'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 Rocchigiani flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:0
0:20 Rocchigiani lands a hook to the ribs. 4:0
0:29 Miller's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 4:0
0:29 Rocchigiani plants a cross on Nate Miller's rib cage. 6:0
0:45 Miller eats a right-left from Rocchigiani 8:0
0:54 Miller is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 8:0
0:58 Miller backs into a neutral corner. 8:0
0:58 Rocchigiani lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 10:0
0:58 Rocchigiani last connect snapped back the head of Miller. And it looks like it has reopened Miller's cut. 10:0
0:58 The cut suffered by Miller on his right eyebrow has reopened and once again the blood is seeping into the fighter's eye. 10:0
1:02 The increased swelling around the left eye of Miller is fast becoming a hindurance. 10:0
1:08 Rocchigiani moves into a neutral corner. 10:0
1:13 Miller fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:0
1:21 Rocchigiani's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 10:0
1:29 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 10:0
1:33 Florian separates the two... 10:0
1:41 Miller and Rocchigiani grab a quick breather. 10:0
1:45 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 10:0
1:49 Watch Miller move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Rocchigiani off balance. 10:0
2:00 Graciano Rocchigiani misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 10:0
2:09 Rocchigiani retreats into the upper corner. 10:0
2:13 Miller tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Rocchigiani blocks it. 10:0
2:19 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 10:0
2:29 "Mister" Miller connects with a violent uppercut! 10:4
2:29 Rocchigiani is reeling after that shot! 10:4
2:42 Miller traps Rocchigiani in the corner! 10:4
2:46 Miller misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:4
2:54 Rocchigiani fires a jab to the body 12:4
3:00 Miller is just missing by a hair with his punches. 12:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 11. Jade Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 12:5

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Miller was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Miller's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Miller's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:14 That uppercut from Miller lands with some authority! 0:4
0:14 Rocchigiani is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:18 Miller is breathing heavily... 0:4
0:23 Rocchigiani's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:4
0:34 Thats a nice combination to the body by Rocchigiani. 4:4
0:47 Miller misses with that punch. 4:4
0:50 Upstairs and downstairs! Rocchigiani lands two quick blows and then moves away from Miller's counters. 6:4
0:58 Miller is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:4
1:02 Rocchigiani lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 8:4
1:07 The swelling around Miller's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 8:4
1:28 Miller scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 8:8
1:28 Rocchigiani is reeling.. 8:8
1:41 Graciano Rocchigiani fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:8
1:44 Miller lands a brutal cross to head of Rocchigiani. 8:11
1:53 Rocchigiani gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 10:11
2:07 Rocchigiani has Miller pinned! 10:11
2:07 A cross lands for Graciano Rocchigiani. Miller didn't see that one coming. 12:11
2:20 Rocchigiani picks off the jab thrown by Miller. 12:11
2:22 Rocchigiani finds a home for his jab, keeping Miller at bay. 14:11
2:27 Miller is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 14:11
2:32 Rocchigiani lands the lead cross. 16:11
2:32 It looks like Rocchigiani has reopened Miller's previous wound because Miller is now bleeding once again. 16:11
2:32 Miller will be battling two opponent's now - Rocchigiani and his own blood as a reopened cut on his right eyebrow drips blood into his eye and affects his vision. 16:11
2:32 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Miller's eye; it has to be impairing his vision somewhat and it's definitely bothering him if the amount of blinking he's doing is any indication. And it looks like . . . yes . . . Referee Florian is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Miller's facial wound. 16:11
2:32 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Miller to stand and motioning for Rocchigiani to back up a little. Now Florian is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 12. 16:11
2:42 Rocchigiani gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 18:11
2:46 Miller's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 18:11
2:56 Miller throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 18:11
3:00 Miller fires and misses. 18:11
3:00 It looks like Rocchigiani has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:11
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 18:12

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jade Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 13. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Miller's corner men worked their magic on his's cut on the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:07 Nate Miller's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Miller fires a shot, but it glances off Rocchigiani's shoulder. 0:0
0:28 Rocchigiani is protecting the body nicely as Miller fails to score inside. 0:0
0:40 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:48 Miller shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Graciano Rocchigiani flush! 0:4
0:48 Rocchigiani is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:4
1:05 Miller misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
1:07 Rocchigiani scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:4
1:19 Miller is really focused in this round. 2:4
1:22 The fighters are tangled up inside. Rocchigiani has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:4
1:34 Rocchigiani wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:4
1:52 Rocchigiani doubles up with the hook to the body, but Miller is unfazed. 8:4
1:56 The swelling under Miller'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. 8:4
2:02 Miller backs into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:02 Rocchigiani takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 11:4
2:22 Miller just comes up short with the jab. 11:4
2:24 Graciano Rocchigiani shoots the jab into the chest of Miller. 13:4
2:34 A straight cross from Rocchigiani gets through Miller's guard. 15:4
2:44 Rocchigiani has Miller trapped in the near neutral corner... 15:4
3:00 Round 13 ends with the sound of the bell. 15:5

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Miller's corner as the bell sounds for Round 14. 0:0
0:08 Gil Clancy was really animated in Miller's corner and Miller was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Miller is ready to go. The swelling he's suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his cutman has done a nice job keeping it under control. 0:0
0:10 Rocchigiani traps Miller in the corner! 0:0
0:10 Miller throws a punch and lands. Rocchigiani scores with a counter. Looks like Miller was a little more effective. 2:3
0:19 Rocchigiani throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:3
0:33 Rocchigiani is moving around the ring nicely. 4:3
0:46 Rocchigiani is off target with that cross. 4:3
1:00 Rocchigiani is flicking the jab, trying to keep Miller at long range. 4:3
1:07 Rocchigiani rams the jab into the chest of Miller. He's making very effective use of that punch. 7:3
1:11 There has to be something done about the swelling around Miller's left eye as it continues to worsen. 7:3
1:17 A quick combination from Rocchigiani gets through. 9:3
1:17 That punch has reopened a cut on Nate Miller as once again you can see blood on the face of Miller. 9:3
1:17 Additional punishment has caused the cut on the right eyebrow of Miller to reopen and a stream of blood is trickling down his face. 9:3
1:17 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Miller to the ringside physician. The cut over Miller's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 9:3
1:21 * Florian is halting this fight. He steers Miller to his corner and calls the ring doctor. The ring doctor is taking a close look at it... Miller's corner is pleading with Florian.* And on the advice of the doctor Florian is stopping the fight! Miller's cuts are just too severe and Rocchigiani is the winner by TKO! 9:3

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Mark Beiro is ready with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 1:22 mark in Round 14. Your winner by TKO is..

Graciano Rocchigiani!


Score Cards

Raul Caiz Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Graciano Rocchigiani 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 127
Nate Miller 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 119

Don Risher Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Graciano Rocchigiani 9 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 126
Nate Miller 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 120

Don O'Neil Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Graciano Rocchigiani 9 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 124
Nate Miller 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 122

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Graciano Rocchigiani 28 30 30 28 24 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 28 377
Nate Miller 29 27 27 29 30 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 29 361


Statistics
Categories Graciano Rocchigiani Nate Miller
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 6.14 1.21
Hooks / Round 6.57 2.43
Crosses / Round 6.71 1.29
Combinations / Round 5.50 2.36
Uppercuts / Round 6.79 2.00


Punches Landed / Round 31.71 9.29
Punches Missed / Round 35.86 60.07


Punching Accuracy 46.9% 13.4%


Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Head Butting 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 3 / 2
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 6 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 6 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 2 2 / 1


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[Fist of Legend]

Johnny Nelson vs O'Neil Bell

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Julio Alvarado, the bout will be scored by three judges: Arthur Mercante (United States), Adelaide Byrd (United States) and Harold Buck (United States), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, this is not a title bout, 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: Johnny Nelson - Record: 18-9-1 (9) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: O'Neil Bell - Record: 8-6-1 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Spider Kelly

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Nelson has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:18 Nelson throws a flurry of punches but Bell either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:20 Bell connects with a wicked hook to the head. 0:3
0:32 Bell slips inside and lands a hook. 0:5
0:46 Nelson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:5
0:53 Nelson gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:5
1:09 Nelson shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 4:5
1:18 Nelson wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:5
1:29 Johnny Nelson misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 8:5
1:41 Nelson gets in a short cross to the body. 10:5
1:51 Nelson bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 12:5
2:05 Bell scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:9
2:05 That series of punches rocked Nelson and he looks to be in trouble. 12:9
2:21 Nelson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Bell had his elbows tucked in nicely. 12:9
2:29 Bell has Nelson pinned! 12:9
2:33 Bell knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 12:9
2:46 Bell misses with that punch. 12:9
2:48 Nelson lands a stinging jab. 14:9
2:57 Bell is trapped in his own corner... 14:9
3:00 Nelson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 14:9
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 15:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:15 Bell misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:18 Nelson can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 2:0
0:26 Nelson got some great advice from Thel Torrance between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 2:0
0:32 Nelson just comes up short with the combination. 2:0
0:35 Bell hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Nelson. 2:2
0:54 That punch actually went behind Bell's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Nelson. 2:2
1:01 Nelson pushes Bell away, looking for more space to work in. 2:2
1:04 Nelson connects with a cross. 4:2
1:28 Nelson is clinching... 4:2
1:38 Alvarado moves them apart. 4:2
1:43 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Nelson got the best of it. 7:4
1:57 Nelson slides into the corner... 7:4
1:57 Bell forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Nelson. 7:6
2:08 Nelson traps Bell in the corner! 7:6
2:08 Good work by Nelson as he comes out on top in that exchange. 10:8
2:27 Bell throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 10:8
2:34 Bell's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:8
2:39 Nelson gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 10:8
2:43 Nelson just can't find the range with that uppercut. 10:8
2:45 Bell gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Johnny Nelson. 10:10
3:00 Johnny Nelson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 10:10
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Alvarado to step in and break it up. 10:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:23 The fighters are at close quarters now as Bell lands a hook downstairs. 0:2
0:36 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:40 Bell can't score with short uppercut inside. Nelson got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
1:05 Nelson has Bell trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:2
1:05 Nelson connects with an uppercut to the head of Bell. 2:2
1:18 Bell takes a solid cross from Nelson. 5:2
1:33 Bell has Nelson trapped! 5:2
1:37 Oh!!! Bell unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:6
1:37 That blast sent Johnny Nelson reeling into the ropes! 5:6
1:57 Nelson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:6
2:10 Nelson has Bell cornered! 7:6
2:15 Nelson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 7:6
2:17 The fighters are tangled up inside. Bell has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:8
2:33 Bell connects with a devastating uppercut to the head, he hits like a Mule! 7:12
2:33 Bell has Nelson hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 7:12
2:43 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:12
2:47 Bell just landed a devastating three punch combo! 7:16
2:47 Those punches hurt Nelson and he looks to hang on. 7:16
2:57 Bell slides into a neutral corner... 7:16
3:00 Johnny Nelson fires a left hand that Bell takes high on the shoulder. 7:16
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:17

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson and Bell square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:20 Nelson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:28 Bell misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:30 Thats a nice combination to the body by Nelson. 2:0
0:35 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:47 Nelson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:49 Bell likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Johnny Nelson's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:2
1:02 Nelson has Bell blocked in! 2:2
1:06 Nelson lands a solid uppercut! 6:2
1:06 Bell seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:2
1:20 Bell drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:6
1:20 Nelson is clutching his side! 6:6
1:33 Bell lands a vicious jab! 6:10
1:33 That's the punch Bell hoped to land! Johnny Nelson looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 6:10
1:42 Nelson is forced into his opponents corner... 6:10
1:47 Bell lands a wicked cross! 6:14
1:47 Nelson is badly hurt! 6:14
1:56 O'Neil Bell doesn't have to look for Nelson this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:14
2:08 Nelson lands a strong uppercut! 11:14
2:08 Bell looks shaken! 11:14
2:26 Bell lands a paralyzing hook! 11:18
2:26 And Nelson's in big trouble now! 11:18
2:38 Nelson retreats into a neutral corner. 11:18
2:42 Bell telegraphed that shot and Nelson ducks under it easily. 11:18
2:54 Bell keeps looking to get inside on Nelson 11:18
3:00 Nelson made Bell look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Bell would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 11:18
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:20

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Nelson throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 2:0
0:12 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:22 Bell tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:29 Bell got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 2:0
0:30 Nelson scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:0
0:44 Bell drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:4
0:44 Nelson looks shaken! 4:4
0:53 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 4:4
0:56 A cross from Bell lands with some power. 4:7
1:14 Johnny Nelson leaves the jab just short. 4:7
1:22 O'Neil Bell pins Nelson in the corner! 4:7
1:26 Bell grabs Nelson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:7
1:37 Alvarado breaks them up... 4:7
1:41 Nelson and Bell are leaning on one another, and referee Alvarado pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 4:7
1:44 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:7
1:47 Nelson looks to his corner. 4:7
1:56 Bell backs into the upper corner. 4:7
2:00 Nelson ties up Bell. 4:7
2:11 Johnny Nelson pushes Bell away. 4:7
2:23 Nelson dances gracefully across the canvas 4:7
2:32 Nelson just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:7
2:39 Bell throws a crushing right to Nelson's jaw! 4:12
2:39 Bell has Johnny Nelson in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:12
2:52 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:12
2:52 Nelson lands a short left hook to the head. 6:12
3:00 Round 5 ends with the sound of the bell. 6:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Nelson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Bell. 0:0
0:16 Alvarado moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:16 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:20 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Nelson lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Bell. 2:0
0:36 The quickness and footwork of Nelson is definitely keeping Bell off balance. 2:0
0:41 Bell is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
0:44 Johnny Nelson connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:0
0:57 Nelson wraps his arms around Bell. 4:0
1:02 Bell pushes Nelson away. 4:0
1:07 Bell retreats into the far corner. 4:0
1:12 Johnny Nelson grabs Bell again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:0
1:16 Now they break clean. 4:0
1:20 Not much happening at the moment. 4:0
1:24 Bell is pinned in his own corner... 4:0
1:29 Nelson wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bell's defense. 4:0
1:36 Bell moves into the far corner. 4:0
1:36 Nelson is trying to put his punches together and he tags O'Neil Bell with a nice combination of punches. 6:0
1:45 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 6:0
1:45 Nelson splits Bell's gloves with an uppercut. 8:0
2:02 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 8:0
2:09 Bell misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:0
2:11 Nelson ends that flurry with a stiff right hand! 11:0
2:21 Nelson gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 13:0
2:41 Bell fires a volley of punches but Nelson was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 13:0
2:44 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Johnny Nelson blasts home a hook. 15:0
2:53 Nelson shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 17:0
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Alvarado to step in. 17:0

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 O'Neil Bell received a pep talk from Richie Giachetti before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Bell works his way in and leans on Nelson... 0:0
0:22 Referee Alvarado steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:22 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:39 Bell whiffs with the jab. 0:0
0:42 Nelson scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:57 Bell is trapped in Nelson's corner... 2:0
1:01 Nelson doesn't connect with the combination. 2:0
1:08 O'Neil Bell really buried that punch into Nelson's ribs. 2:4
1:08 That shot has Nelson hurt! 2:4
1:21 Nelson holds his arms up in disgust as Bell holds him around his waist. 2:4
1:26 Alvarado steps in and breaks it up. 2:4
1:34 Nelson gets off a jab to the solar plexus 4:4
1:50 Bell tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:4
1:52 Bell tastes Nelson's jab 6:4
2:09 Nelson pins Bell in the corner! 6:4
2:09 Nelson scores with a big right hand. That shot got Bell's attention. 9:4
2:25 Bell is off target with that cross. 9:4
2:39 Nelson's cross finds a home on Bell's jaw. 11:4
2:48 Bell has Nelson cornered! 11:4
2:48 Bell flicks a lead right to the head of Nelson. 11:6
3:00 Bell is holding... 11:6
3:00 Alvarado separates the two fighters. 11:6
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 7. 11:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Bell eats a short cross from Nelson amd backs away. 2:0
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 2:0
0:24 Bell fires and misses. 2:0
0:32 Not a lot on that hook to Bell's side, but it scored. 4:0
0:44 Nelson is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
0:49 Bell lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Nelson. 4:0
0:51 Nelson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:0
0:51 * That punch has opened a cut on O'Neil Bell. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 7:0
0:51 Bad luck for him! The cut is above the right eyebrow. If his corner can't staunch the flow of blood, Bell could end up having vision problems for the remainder of the fight. 7:0
1:00 Bell is keeping away from the ropes. 7:0
1:00 Bell connects with a solid uppercut to Johnny Nelson's head. 7:3
1:10 Bell takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 9:3
1:10 It looks like the last shot made the cut that Bell suffered earlier worse. 9:3
1:10 Bell has emerged even more bloodied than a minute ago, as the cut above his eyebrow has open up here in Round 8. 9:3
1:28 That combination from Bell has some power behind it! 9:7
1:28 Nelson seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 9:7
1:37 Nelson throws the cross and scores to the head of Bell. 11:7
1:51 A brutal hook from Bell connects to the solar plexus! 11:11
1:51 Nelson is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 11:11
2:00 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 11:11
2:19 Nelson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 11:11
2:26 Referee Alvarado is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 11:11
2:30 Bell steals a quick glance at his corner. 11:11
2:33 O'Neil Bell is trapped in his opponents corner... 11:11
2:33 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 13:13
2:42 Nelson scores with the jab. 15:13
2:42 Looks like that shot has widened Bell's cut because the flow of blood seems to be increasing. 15:13
2:42 Now the bleeding from the cut above Bell's eye is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 15:13
3:00 Bell retreats into a neutral corner. 15:13
3:00 Nelson fires a shot, but it glances off Bell's shoulder. 15:13
3:00 Nelson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:13
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 15:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Bell's corner has done a great job on the cut above the right eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:07 Nelson's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:27 Alvarado yells at the fighters to separate but Nelson and O'Neil Bell are a tangle of arms. 2:0
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
0:46 Bell tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:0
0:51 Bell pushes Nelson back to gain room to punch. 2:0
1:02 Nelson just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:4
1:02 Nelson is hurt! 2:4
1:12 Nelson is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:4
1:21 Nelson is challenging Bell to fight him and quit clinching. 2:4
1:39 Alvarado is shouting at Bell to break! 2:4
1:47 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:4
1:51 Nelson pins Bell in the corner! 2:4
1:51 Nelson scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Bell's jaw. 4:4
2:00 Bell tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Nelson lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 7:4
2:14 Nelson lets his hands go inside, but Bell protects his body well. 7:4
2:24 Nelson has O'Neil Bell cornered! 7:4
2:29 Nelson is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 7:4
2:38 Bell uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Nelson tries vainly to score. 7:4
2:45 Nelson catches Bell with a right hand to the face. 9:4
2:45 * And now Bell is bleeding from that last punch! 10:4
2:45 Bell's mouthpiece is red. He's apparently suffered a cut on the inside of his mouth. 10:4
3:00 Nelson does a great job of moving as Bell tries to work inside. 10:4
3:00 It looks like Nelson has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:4
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 11:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 10. 0:0
0:05 Thel Torrance seemed to pump up Nelson between rounds. 0:0
0:10 That combination from Bell just missed. 0:0
0:20 Nelson lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:0
0:44 Bell approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Nelson any room to breathe. 2:0
0:48 Bell steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
0:51 Bell lands a lead right to the midsection. 2:3
1:03 Nelson moves into the left corner. 2:3
1:08 O'Neil Bell fires and misses. 2:3
1:10 Nelson unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Bell's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 4:3
1:30 Alvarado tries to separate the boxers but Bell has a vice-like grip on Nelson. 4:3
1:34 Nelson works his way free! 4:3
1:39 Hard to choose in that exchange as Bell and Nelson go blow for blow. 6:5
1:51 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:5
1:55 Bell traps Nelson's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Alvarado breaks it up. 6:5
2:00 Alvarado has to break them apart. 6:5
2:09 Nelson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:5
2:11 There's a right cross from Bell that lands flush. 6:8
2:16 Nelson is slowing up... 6:8
2:25 Nelson picks off the jab thrown by Bell. 6:8
2:27 Nelson plants a cross on Bell's rib cage. 8:8
2:43 Bell pins Nelson in the corner! 8:8
2:47 Bell misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:8
2:58 Bell pins Nelson in the corner! 8:8
3:00 Bell misses with that hook. 8:8
3:00 Nelson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:8
3:00 The bell stops the action as Nelson and O'Neil Bell go back to their corners. 8:8

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jenny Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Thel Torrance not only gave Nelson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Bell. Now it's up to Nelson to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Bell lands a hard hook! 0:4
0:12 Nelson's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:4
0:30 Bell lands a brutal cross! 0:8
0:30 Nelson is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:8
0:34 Nelson is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 0:8
0:48 Bell misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:8
0:50 Nelson drills Bell with a solid jab. 2:8
1:03 Nelson takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:12
1:03 Nelson is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:12
1:20 Bell ties up Nelson... 2:12
1:29 Alvarado separates the two... 2:12
1:38 A quick jab from Nelson connects. 4:12
1:48 Bell is backed into his opponents corner... 4:12
1:48 Nelson scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 6:12
1:48 That last shot has reopened a cut on Bell because the blood is flowing again. 6:12
1:48 Bell's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 11. 6:12
1:48 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking O'Neil Bell by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Bell's eye. 6:12
1:48 * 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 O'Neil Bell'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 O'Neil Bell and Nelson await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 11. 6:12
2:01 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Bell seemed to get the better of it. 8:15
2:10 The action is back in the center of the ring. 8:15
2:14 Bell bores in determined to maul Nelson 8:15
2:27 Bell tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Nelson blocks it. 8:15
2:33 The action slows for the moment. 8:15
2:49 Bell lands a strong hook! 8:19
2:49 "The Entertainer" is reeling.. 8:19
3:00 Bell misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:19
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:20

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 The cut above the right eyebrow suffered by Bell has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:09 Nelson gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
0:09 And now it appears as if O'Neil Bell's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 2:0
0:09 Bell has emerged bloodied once again, as the cut above his eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 2:0
0:09 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Bell to the ringside physician. The cut over Bell's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 2:0
0:09 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 12 as the fighters approach one another. 2:0
0:21 Nelson throws the hook and connects. 4:0
0:21 And now O'Neil Bell is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 4:0
0:21 Bell's having trouble seeing with all the blood flowing into his eye as the gash above it has worsened here in Round 12. 4:0
0:21 * Alvarado is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Bell's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Bell's face, especially the cut above the eye. 4:0
0:26 * The Referee takes Bell to the corner, calling for the ring doctor. The doctor is taking a close look at the cut... Bell's corner is pleading with Alvarado and the doctor.* The doctor is shaking his head. The fight is over as Alvarado calls for the bell! Nelson is the winner by TKO as the doctor will not let Bell continue! 4:0

Fight Result

Let's go to Pat Harker for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 0:27 mark in Round 12. Your winner by TKO is..

Johnny Nelson!


Score Cards

Arthur Mercante Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Johnny Nelson 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 105
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 106

Adelaide Byrd Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Johnny Nelson 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 105
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 106

Harold Buck Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Johnny Nelson 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 107
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 104

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Johnny Nelson 30 30 27 28 27 30 29 30 29 30 27 317
O'Neil Bell 27 30 30 29 30 27 28 27 28 30 30 316


Statistics
Categories Johnny Nelson O'Neil Bell
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 5.42 3.42
Hooks / Round 5.25 4.25
Crosses / Round 5.08 3.42
Combinations / Round 5.83 2.75
Uppercuts / Round 5.25 3.67


Punches Landed / Round 26.83 17.50
Punches Missed / Round 45.25 53.58


Punching Accuracy 37.2% 24.6%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 2 / 4
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 4
Cut inside mouth 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 3


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

In-Chul Baek vs Anaclet Wamba

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Earl Morton, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ray Hawkins (United States), Tim Wood (United States) and Rick Crocker (United States), ring card girl is Rachelle Leah, this is not a title bout, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: In-Chul Baek - Record: 6-8-2 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Jim Strickland
In the blue corner: Anaclet Wamba - Record: 4-5-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Nirmal Lorick - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Baek and Wamba their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:10 Wamba is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:2
0:24 Baek is off target with that uppercut. 0:2
0:31 Wamba retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:36 Baek has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Wamba. 0:2
0:45 Wamba pushes Baek away. 0:2
0:57 Considering the clinch Wamba has on Baek it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Baek pushes him away. 0:2
1:08 Morton steps in and breaks it up. 0:2
1:17 Baek backs into the upper left corner. 0:2
1:21 Wamba clinches... Baek gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
1:39 Morton separates them. 0:2
1:43 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 0:2
1:50 Wamba looks to his corner. 0:2
2:02 Baek works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:2
2:12 Wamba wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:4
2:29 That punch actually went behind Baek's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Wamba. 0:4
2:36 Wamba takes a heavy cross downstairs. 4:4
2:36 Wamba is clutching his side! 4:4
2:45 Baek has Wamba trapped in the left neutral corner... 4:4
2:50 Baek goes straight at Wamba, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:4
2:54 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:4
3:00 Baek shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Wamba flush! 8:4
3:00 Anaclet Wamba looks shaken! 8:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:4

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Baek looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Nirmal Lorick knows Wamba lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Baek looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Wamba. 0:0
0:18 Not much steam behind Wamba's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:2
0:31 Baek splits Wamba's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:49 Baek lets his hands go inside, but Wamba protects his body well. 2:2
0:51 Anaclet Wamba lands a short hook to the body. 2:4
1:07 Baek moves into the lower corner. 2:4
1:11 Baek takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:8
1:11 Baek's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:8
1:25 Baek clamps Wamba's arms to his side and holds on until Morton breaks the hold. 2:8
1:29 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:8
1:34 Baek is keeping away from the ropes. 2:8
1:34 Wamba takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:8
1:51 Baek can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:8
1:53 Wamba blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 4:11
2:07 Baek tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Wamba. 4:11
2:13 Baek's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:11
2:18 Baek bangs the uppercut home. 6:11
2:35 Morton tries to separate the boxers but Baek has a vice-like grip on Wamba. 6:11
2:46 * That was a blatant head butt by Anaclet Wamba and Morton has stopped the action to scold him 6:11
3:00 Wamba has Baek pinned! 6:11
3:00 Wamba wraps his arms around Baek. 6:11
3:00 Morton is shouting at Wamba to break! 6:11
3:00 Wamba shows Baek his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 6:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Morton motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Wamba's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 That jab from Baek stopped Wamba in his tracks. 3:0
0:23 Wamba lands a vicious uppercut! 3:5
0:23 That blast sent Baek reeling into the ropes! 3:5
0:32 Wamba fires the jab. It finds its target. 3:7
0:44 Wamba has Baek cornered! 3:7
0:48 Morton yells at the fighters to separate but Wamba and In-Chul Baek are a tangle of arms. 3:7
0:59 Wamba finally lets go of Baek. 3:7
1:08 Wamba ends up behind Baek as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 3:7
1:16 Baek slides into the corner... 3:7
1:20 Punch and move, punch and move, Wamba will do it all night if Baek doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 3:7
1:29 Wamba lands a hard hook! 3:12
1:29 In-Chul Baek is hurt! 3:12
1:40 Wamba gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 3:14
1:49 Wamba is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 6:16
1:58 Wamba traps Baek in the corner! 6:16
1:58 Wamba slips inside and lands a hook. 6:18
2:14 Wamba is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 6:18
2:23 Wamba is really focused in this round. 6:18
2:27 Both fighters are flailing away but Anaclet Wamba is definitely landing the better punches. 8:21
2:39 Wamba scores with several light punches to the head. 8:23
2:48 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Baek is coming out on top. 11:25
3:00 Wamba has Baek trapped! 11:25
3:00 Wow, they really went at it in that stanza, that was puglistic nirvana, and the fans are clamoring for more. 11:27

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Wamba backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:08 Baek fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:25 Nirmal Lorick not only gave Wamba encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Baek. Now it's up to Wamba to implement it. 2:0
0:31 Baek is holding Wamba tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
0:36 Morton has to break them apart. 2:0
0:44 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:0
0:48 Baek is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:0
0:51 A flurry of light blows from Wamba scores to the body. 2:2
1:00 Wamba slides into a neutral corner... 2:2
1:04 Baek misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
1:07 Wamba shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:4
1:16 Baek scores with a quick hook to the head of Wamba after Wamba missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:4
1:26 Wamba lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 4:6
1:39 Baek lands a wicked cross! 8:6
1:39 Wamba seems to have been hurt by that punch! 8:6
1:53 Oh!!! In-Chul Baek unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 12:6
1:53 Wamba seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 12:6
2:09 Baek is blocked in his own corner... 12:6
2:13 Baek is challenging Wamba to fight him and quit clinching. 12:6
2:22 Morton breaks them up... 12:6
2:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 12:6
2:29 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 12:6
2:36 Wamba is circling his opponent. 12:6
2:45 Baek scores with a tremendous left! 16:6
2:45 Wamba was shaken by that blow! 16:6
2:57 Baek's jab is fast and accurate. 18:6
3:00 There's another round in the books. 18:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Anaclet Wamba's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:11 Wamba turns on the hook and drives it home under Baek's elbows. 0:3
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:3
0:20 Nirmal Lorick was really animated in Wamba's corner and Anaclet Wamba was nodding in agreement. 0:3
0:21 Wamba has Baek blocked in! 0:3
0:21 Wamba goes downstairs with a quick combination. 0:5
0:30 Baek tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:5
0:39 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 2:5
0:42 Wamba misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:7
0:56 Baek lands a solid cross! 6:7
0:56 Wamba appears to have been staggered by that punch... 6:7
1:09 That combination from Baek lands with some authority! 10:7
1:09 Wamba took far too many hard shots from Baek in that flurry and he is hurt! 10:7
1:20 Wamba throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Baek's jaw. 10:9
1:37 Wamba is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Baek's defense. 10:9
1:42 Wamba moves into a neutral corner. 10:9
1:42 * Morton is telling Baek to watch holding and hitting. 13:9
1:51 * And now Wamba is bleeding from that last punch! 14:9
1:51 Blood from the inside of Wamba's mouth is now obvious; he's either cut his inner lip or cheek or maybe even his tongue. 14:9
2:05 Wamba frees himself from Baek's clutches! They move to ring center now. 14:9
2:11 Wamba retreats into the near right corner. 14:9
2:11 Baek dips to his left and catches Wamba with a nice hook. 17:9
2:20 Baek pins Wamba in the corner! 17:9
2:25 That hook from Baek just missed. 17:9
2:27 Wamba scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Baek. 17:11
2:35 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 17:11
2:39 Wamba lands a jab to Baek's midsection 17:13
2:57 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 17:13
3:00 Baek and Wamba each take a step back. 17:13
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 17:14

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Wamba got some great advice from Nirmal Lorick between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:13 That hook from Baek has some power behind it! 4:0
0:13 Wamba's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:0
0:31 Baek bores in determined to maul Wamba 4:0
0:36 Both fighters are flatfooted now. In-Chul Baek blasts home a short hook to the body. 7:0
0:52 Baek tries to muscle inside but Wamba clinches him. 7:0
1:01 Morton moves them apart. 7:0
1:13 Baek and Wamba are in a clinch, Morton hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:0
1:18 * Wamba is blatantly hitting after the break and Morton has stopped the action to scold him 7:0
1:34 Wamba unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Baek's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 7:2
1:43 Baek backs into his own corner... 7:2
1:43 Wamba doubles up with the hook to the body, but Baek is unfazed. 7:4
1:53 Wamba gets off a three punch salvo to Baek's head. 7:6
2:05 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 7:6
2:09 Wamba really buried that punch into Baek's ribs. 7:11
2:09 Baek appears shaken by those punches! 7:11
2:27 Wamba lands a powerful combination right on the button! 7:16
2:27 Those shots all landed square and Baek felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 7:16
2:40 Wamba attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:16
2:55 Wamba isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Baek fits. 7:16
3:00 Baek does a great job smothering Wamba's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 7:16
3:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:17

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Baek and Wamba leave their corners. 0:0
0:16 The fighters are tied up. Baek tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:21 * Morton steps in and admonishes Baek for leaning on Wamba's neck. 0:0
0:34 Baek is doing great work inside as he jars Anaclet Wamba with an uppercut. 3:0
0:43 Baek has Wamba trapped! 3:0
0:48 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Morton is going to have to sort this out. 3:0
1:00 Morton separates the two... 3:0
1:14 Wamba clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:0
1:18 Morton has to separate the two... 3:0
1:26 Wamba comes out on top in that exchange but Baek was able to land some nice shots as well. 5:3
1:41 Baek tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Anaclet Wamba blocks it. 5:3
1:55 Baek pushes Anaclet Wamba then steps away from him. 5:3
1:59 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 5:3
2:03 Baek moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:3
2:12 Wamba gets off a jab to the solar plexus 7:5
2:26 Baek connects with a devastating hook to the head, he hits like a Mule! 11:5
2:26 Wamba is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 11:5
2:42 No one is going to confuse Baek with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 11:5
2:54 Baek patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Anaclet Wamba little room to move. 11:5
2:59 Baek connects with an uppercut to the head of Wamba. 13:5
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 7 comes to an end. 15:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Thel Torrance seemed to pump up Baek between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Baek cranks up the hook and connects to Anaclet Wamba's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:0
0:13 Baek has Wamba in trouble after that punch! 4:0
0:13 That last shot has reopened a cut on Wamba because the blood is flowing again. 4:0
0:13 Wamba's mouthpiece is back to a shade of red. He's apparently had the cut on the inside of his mouth reopened. 4:0
0:27 Wamba traps Baek's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:0
0:36 Referee Morton steps in to break it up. 4:0
0:44 Solid work to the body as Wamba lands an uppercut. 4:3
1:01 Baek connects with a vicious hook! 8:3
1:01 Wamba is reeling after that shot! 8:3
1:15 Wamba is holding... 8:3
1:19 Referee Morton separates the two... 8:3
1:27 Baek retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
1:32 Wamba misses with that punch. 8:3
1:38 It's a sweet uppercut by Baek! He snapped Wamba's head straight back with that punch! 12:3
1:38 Wamba takes a step back, obviously hurt! 12:3
1:52 Anaclet Wamba smothers Baek's attack as Baek tries to get off some shots inside. 12:3
1:55 Baek ducks into an uppercut from Wamba. 12:5
2:11 Anaclet Wamba lands a paralyzing uppercut! 12:9
2:11 In-Chul Baek appears to be stunned! 12:9
2:23 The cross scores for Baek. He needs to throw that punch more often. 14:9
2:37 Wamba landed a sharp combination that rocked Baek back on his heels! 14:13
2:37 Baek is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 14:13
2:46 Baek retreats to his own corner... 14:13
2:50 Wamba is literally dancing circles around Baek this round. 14:13
2:55 Wamba unleashes a flurry of punches, but Baek answers right back. 16:15
3:00 The crowd is standing on its feet. Both fighters shoot their gloves skyward! What a great round of boxing! 16:15

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Anaclet Wamba looks to be in excellent shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Wamba's corner men does a nice job on Wamba's cut inside the mouth. You wouldn't even know that Wamba had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 Wamba lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:2
0:16 Nirmal Lorick felt Wamba lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:2
0:21 In-Chul Baek lands a strong hook! 5:2
0:21 Wamba was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 5:2
0:39 Baek lands a crushing cross! 9:2
0:39 How is Wamba standing after that? 9:2
0:55 That hook by Baek jarred Wamba! 13:2
0:55 Baek sent Wamba reeling with that punch! 13:2
0:55 Baek last connect snapped back the head of Wamba. And it looks like it has reopened Wamba's cut. 13:2
0:55 Blood from the inside of Wamba's mouth is trickling out from the corner of his mouth. It appears as if the wound inside Anaclet Wamba's mouth has reopened. 13:2
1:09 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 13:2
1:19 Morton has to break the clinch. 13:2
1:30 In-Chul Baek is forced into his opponents corner... 13:2
1:47 Wamba whiffs with the uppercut. 13:2
1:54 Wamba backs off to hitch up his trunks. 13:2
1:58 Baek slides into a neutral corner... 13:2
1:58 Wamba bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 13:4
2:15 Baek catches Wamba coming in with a sweet uppercut! 18:4
2:15 Wamba suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 18:4
2:19 There is now a bit of swelling around Anaclet Wamba's left eye. 18:4
2:28 Baek has Wamba trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 18:4
2:36 Wamba usues his legs to avoid Baek's punches. 18:4
2:43 Baek is staying at the center of the ring. 18:4
2:43 Baek connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 20:4
2:43 Baek wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 20:4
2:56 Wamba slides into the corner... 20:4
3:00 Baek wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Wamba's defense. 20:4
3:00 In-Chul Baek appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 20:4
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Baek's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 9. 20:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Baek is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 10 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 The cut inside the mouth suffered by Anaclet Wamba has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:13 Wamba throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Baek but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:15 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Baek who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:0
0:24 Nirmal Lorick was extremely upbeat during the break with Wamba providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:24 * That was a vicious kidney shot by Baek prompting a quick warning from Morton too many more of those and Wamba will be urinating blood tomorrow. 4:0
0:50 Wamba is doing a great job keeping his distance. 4:0
1:02 Baek grabs Wamba. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
1:06 Morton separates the two... 4:0
1:15 Baek forces his way inside. 4:0
1:30 Wamba traps In-Chul Baek's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Morton breaks it up. 4:0
1:34 Referee Morton has to separate the two... 4:0
1:47 Wamba brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:0
1:55 Anaclet Wamba slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
1:59 Wamba takes a hard combination from Baek 8:0
1:59 Baek has Wamba hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 8:0
2:04 The swelling around Wamba's left eye is worsening. 8:0
2:22 Baek is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 8:0
2:31 Baek is clinching. Morton better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 8:0
2:40 The Referee breaks it up... 8:0
2:49 Baek charges in but Wamba avoids the rush. 8:0
2:54 Baek scores with a nice right cross. 10:0
3:00 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 10:0
3:00 Baek fires a left hand that Wamba takes high on the shoulder. 10:0
3:00 It looks like Baek has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 10. 12:1

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 11 begins. 0:0
0:26 Baek pins Wamba's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:38 Morton pries them apart. 0:0
0:42 Baek steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:53 Wamba takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:53 Wamba is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:0
0:57 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Wamba. 4:0
1:02 Wamba lands a jab to the midsection 4:2
1:15 Wamba drills Baek with a solid jab. 4:4
1:36 Wamba wraps up Baek... Neither fighter will break... 4:4
1:40 Anaclet Wamba pushes Baek away. 4:4
1:49 Wamba picks off the jab thrown by Baek. 4:4
1:56 Wamba lands a hard uppercut! 4:8
1:56 Baek staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:8
2:15 * Wamba drives home a brutal uppercut to Baek's head and down he goes!!! 4:8
2:18 Morton picks up the count from the timekeeper... 4:14
2:18 1 4:14
2:19 2 4:14
2:19 * Somehow Baek has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 4:14
2:19 Morton looks closely at Baek who indicates he is ok, and the fight will continue... 4:14
2:19 Wamba won't want to let Baek off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 4:14
2:36 Baek picks off the jab by Wamba. 4:14
2:43 Baek moves into a neutral corner. 4:14
2:52 Wamba misses wildly with the Hook. 4:14
2:58 Baek slides into the corner... 4:14
3:00 Wamba scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:19
3:00 Baek in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:19
3:00 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Baek. 4:19
3:00 Baek appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:19
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 4:18

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Baek and Wamba square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 12. 0:0
0:15 Wamba backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:20 A brutal hook from Baek connects to the solar plexus! 4:0
0:20 That shot has Anaclet Wamba hurt! 4:0
0:24 The swelling under Wamba's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
0:28 Wamba is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:44 Wamba fires a shot, but it glances off Baek's shoulder. 4:0
0:51 Baek connects with a violent hook! 8:0
0:51 Wamba is staggered... 8:0
1:03 Baek is really focused in this round. 8:0
1:11 Baek lands a devastating cross! 12:0
1:11 Wamba is suddenly in trouble! 12:0
1:15 There appears to be increased swelling under Anaclet Wamba's left eye. 12:0
1:20 Both fighters scored in that exchange, which is dead even. 14:2
1:24 The knockdown suffered by Baek should have made that last round Wamba's by a wide margin. 14:2
1:34 Baek doesn't connect with the cross. 14:2
1:36 Wamba lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 14:4
1:45 In-Chul Baek moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 16:4
1:58 Baek is really focused in this round. 16:4
2:01 Wamba has Baek pinned! 16:4
2:01 Wamba and Baek are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Wamba having the edge. 18:7
2:05 Wamba is breathing heavily... 18:7
2:15 Wamba 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. 18:7
2:28 Wamba drives that short hook into Baek's midsection! 18:11
2:28 Baek is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 18:11
2:32 That swelling under the left eye of Baek is definitely getting worse. 18:11
2:37 Wamba slides into a neutral corner... 18:11
2:41 That was a violent straight right by Baek! 22:11
2:41 Wamba looks shaken! 22:11
2:46 There has to be something done about the swelling around Wamba's left eye as it continues to worsen. 22:11
3:00 It looks like Baek has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 22:11
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 23:11

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Baek rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:05 Whatever Nirmal Lorick said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wamba has some spring in his step here in the 13th round. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Wamba'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 Wamba retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:06 Baek lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Wamba to take a half step backwards. 3:0
0:15 Wamba dips and connects with a hook to the side of In-Chul Baek's head. 3:2
0:29 Baek misses with that hook. 3:2
0:39 Wamba lands a hook to the ribs. 3:4
0:44 It looks like Wamba and Baek are both running out of gas... 3:4
0:44 Look for Wamba to start to target Baek's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 3:4
0:50 The action is back in the center of the ring. 3:4
0:55 OH! Baek landed the big hook flush! 7:4
0:55 Wamba looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 7:4
1:07 Wamba shoots the jab into the chest of Baek. 7:6
1:24 Baek moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Wamba. 7:6
1:36 Morton warns Baek for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:6
1:41 Morton moves in to break the clinch. 7:6
1:45 Baek traps Wamba in the corner! 7:6
1:45 Baek snaps Wamba's head back with a jolting uppercut. 10:6
1:50 The swelling under Wamba'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. 10:6
2:01 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 10:6
2:09 Baek pins Wamba in the corner! 10:6
2:09 Baek slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Wamba. 13:6
2:14 Wamba is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 13:6
2:14 In-Chul Baek is starting to fatigue... 13:6
2:22 Wamba doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 13:8
2:31 Baek is pinned in his own corner... 13:8
2:31 Wamba scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 13:10
2:48 Anaclet Wamba is giving Baek a lot of side-to-side movement. 13:10
2:57 Baek dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Wamba back on his heels! 17:10
2:57 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Wamba's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 17:10
3:00 Wamba's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 17:10
3:00 Baek and Wamba can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 18:11

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wamba looks a bit disgusted as Round 14 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce In-Chul Baek's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Baek's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Wamba is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:16 * Morton steps in and admonishes Baek for hitting on the break. 0:0
0:35 Baek just landed a three punch combo! 4:0
0:35 Wamba was staggered by those punches! 4:0
0:39 Wamba's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 4:0
0:48 And Wamba tastes the power of a crushing cross from Baek! 8:0
0:48 That punch may have stunned Wamba momentarily. 8:0
0:59 Wamba has In-Chul Baek pinned! 8:0
1:03 Anaclet Wamba throws a crushing right to Baek's jaw! 8:4
1:03 Baek appears shaken by that punch! 8:4
1:13 Wamba fires a punch over the jab of Baek and gets it in for points. 8:6
1:32 Wamba will tie a guy up if he has to. 8:6
1:37 Baek works his way free! 8:6
1:41 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:6
1:46 Baek tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 8:6
1:50 Baek connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Wamba just shakes his head and smiles. 11:6
2:02 Baek retreats to his opponents corner... 11:6
2:02 Wamba punishes Baek with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Baek up. 11:9
2:07 Both fighters are breathing hard... 11:9
2:07 Baek seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 11:9
2:16 Baek connects with a solid cross! 16:9
2:16 Baek just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 16:9
2:20 The swelling around Wamba's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 16:9
2:42 Wamba wings a big left hand at In-Chul Baek but the latter sidesteps the punch. 16:9
2:58 * Anaclet Wamba has been knocked down with a strong cross! 16:9
3:00 Morton stands over Wamba and starts the count... 22:9
3:00 1 22:9
3:00 * Wamba is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Morton. 22:9
3:00 This fight is going to be allowed to continue. However, one has to wonder how much more punishment Wamba can take. 22:9
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 23:8

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 15th. 0:0
0:07 Nirmal Lorick is just telling Wamba the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 0:0
0:07 Baek'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 Wamba is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Wamba still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Wamba misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:20 Wamba retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:25 Baek swings...and misses. 0:0
0:32 Wamba just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Baek with a sharp combination! 0:4
0:32 Baek is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 0:4
0:42 Wamba is trapped in his own corner... 0:4
0:46 There's a hard shot off the top of Wamba's head! 5:4
0:46 Wamba is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 5:4
0:51 It seems every shot Wamba takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 5:4
1:00 Wamba can't score with short uppercut inside. Baek got his gloves in front of the punch. 5:4
1:02 Baek rocks Wamba with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 8:4
1:14 Baek retreats into the lower corner. 8:4
1:18 Wamba throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 8:4
1:25 Baek lands a devastating uppercut! 12:4
1:25 That punch has Wamba staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 12:4
1:29 Its obvious that the swelling around Baek's left eye is rapidly worsening. 12:4
1:34 Baek is trapped in the corner... 12:4
1:34 Anaclet Wamba fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 12:7
1:39 The swelling is increasing around Baek's left. 12:7
1:51 Wamba doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Baek's head? 12:11
1:51 What a devastating shot, Baek looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 12:11
1:55 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Wamba change his style. 12:11
2:05 That hook from Wamba snapped Baek's head back violently! 12:15
2:05 Baek looks stunned! 12:15
2:09 Baek seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 12:15
2:20 Baek works free! He backs to ring center, with Anaclet Wamba following. 12:15
2:29 Wamba just comes up short with the jab. 12:15
2:36 Both Anaclet Wamba and Baek have been outstanding in this round. 12:15
2:43 A solid right hand scores for Baek. 15:15
3:00 Baek wraps up Anaclet Wamba. 15:15
3:00 Wamba tries to get free... Here comes Morton to break them up... 15:15
3:00 Baek seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:15
3:00 There's the final bell! This fight's in the hands of the judges now. 15:16

Fight Result

Here's Ray Connelly with the call...

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

Ray Hawkins, United States scores the fight 144 to 139

Tim Wood, United States scores the bout 145 to 138

Rick Crocker, United States sees the fight 144 to 139

The winner by unanimous decision is In-Chul Baek!


Score Cards

Ray Hawkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
In-Chul Baek 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 144
Anaclet Wamba 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 10 139

Tim Wood Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
In-Chul Baek 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 145
Anaclet Wamba 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 138

Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
In-Chul Baek 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 144
Anaclet Wamba 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 10 139

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
In-Chul Baek 30 27 27 30 29 28 30 30 30 30 24 30 30 30 28 433
Anaclet Wamba 27 30 30 27 28 29 27 27 27 27 30 27 27 24 29 416


Statistics
Categories In-Chul Baek Anaclet Wamba
Knockdowns scored 1 1


Jabs / Round 5.40 4.93
Hooks / Round 5.73 4.40
Crosses / Round 5.40 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.53 5.20
Uppercuts / Round 5.07 4.07


Punches Landed / Round 25.13 23.00
Punches Missed / Round 29.40 27.00


Punching Accuracy 46.1% 46.0%


Total Number of Fouls 4 2
Hitting on the Break 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Kidney Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 4 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 3 / 2 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside mouth 3 / 2 / 1


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bleeding 0 / 0 2 / 2
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

[Fist of Legend]

Carl Froch vs Dwight Qawi

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2016-5-20, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Luis Pabon, the bout will be scored by three judges: Terrance Makaluza (South Africa), Mike Fitzgerald (United States) and Franz Marti (Switzerland), ring card girl is Ali Sonoma, this is not a title bout, 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carl Froch - Record: 16-6-4 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Augie Scimeca - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
In the blue corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 8-9-5 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Yvon Michel - Cut Man: Jacob Duran

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:12 Qawi shoots the jab into the chest of Froch. 0:2
0:26 Dwight Qawi is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 0:2
0:30 Qawi has promised a good showing tonight. 0:2
0:34 Qawi pins Froch in the corner! 0:2
0:38 Dwight Qawi is clinching... Froch is trying to free his gloves... They are under Dwight Qawi's arms... 0:2
0:43 Referee Pabon has to separate the two... 0:2
0:50 Froch has Qawi pinned! 0:2
0:55 Froch is flicking the jab, trying to keep Qawi at long range. 0:2
1:00 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Froch. He had some steam on that punch. 3:2
1:09 Froch bangs a right cross off the face of Qawi. 5:2
1:23 Froch is literally dancing circles around Dwight Qawi this round. 5:2
1:36 Qawi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:2
1:46 Not much steam behind Froch's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:2
2:09 Qawi telegraphed that shot and Froch ducks under it easily. 7:2
2:11 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Froch who scores with a short hook to the chest. 9:2
2:21 Froch is trapped in Qawi's corner... 9:2
2:26 Qawi will tie a guy up if he has to. 9:2
2:38 Froch works his way free! 9:2
2:42 Qawi said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 9:2
2:52 Qawi lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 9:4
3:00 Qawi tries to drop the right hand over the top but Froch ducks under it. 9:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:3

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Qawi is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Qawi picks off the uppercut by Froch. 0:0
0:20 Qawi lands a wicked hook! 0:4
0:20 That blow connected solidly to the head of Carl Froch and he is stunned! 0:4
0:29 Whatever Augie Scimeca said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as "The Cobra" has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:4
0:36 Froch pins Qawi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:48 Pabon pries them apart. 0:4
1:02 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 0:4
1:11 Froch is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:4
1:15 Froch comes in low. Qawi puts a headlock on him. Pabon knocks Qawi's arm off Froch's head. 0:4
1:24 Pabon breaks them up... 0:4
1:29 Carl Froch is motioning with his gloves for Qawi to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:4
1:36 Qawi pins Froch's arms. Now they move apart. 0:4
1:45 Pabon separates the two... 0:4
2:05 * A combination to the jaw has Froch hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 0:4
2:08 Pabon moves into position over Froch and begins the count 0:11
2:08 1 0:11
2:09 2 0:11
2:10 3 0:11
2:11 4 0:11
2:12 5 0:11
2:13 6 0:11
2:13 * Froch finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 0:11
2:13 Froch looks to have steadied himself and Pabon will allow the fight to continue... 0:11
2:13 Dwight Qawi knows that Froch is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Froch. 0:11
2:26 Qawi fires a volley of punches but Froch was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:11
2:37 Dwight Qawi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:11
2:48 Qawi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:11
2:55 Froch retreats into a neutral corner. 0:11
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 1:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Qawi retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:07 Froch rakes Qawi with some solid shots to the head and body. 3:0
0:21 Qawi takes a hard combination from Froch 7:0
0:21 Qawi's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 7:0
0:37 Dwight Qawi traps Froch's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 7:0
0:46 Qawi finally lets go of Froch. 7:0
0:51 Froch's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 7:0
0:58 Froch unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 9:0
1:08 Qawi has Froch cornered! 9:0
1:13 Dwight Qawi just comes up short with the cross. 9:0
1:15 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Froch lands the right hand. 11:0
1:29 Qawi clinches... Froch gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 11:0
1:33 Qawi uses his shoulder to force Froch out of the clinch. 11:0
1:38 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Qawi blasts home a hook. 11:2
1:54 A brutal cross from Qawi connects to the solar plexus! 11:6
1:54 Froch looks shaken! 11:6
1:59 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 3. 11:6
2:03 Dwight Qawi feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Froch's chin. 11:8
2:12 Froch doesn't have to look for Qawi this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:8
2:20 Qawi misses wildly with the hook. 11:8
2:27 Froch connects with a solid cross! 15:8
2:27 That shot landed square and Qawi felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 15:8
2:32 * There's some angry swelling now around the left eye of Qawi. Clearly, this is going to hamper his vision. 15:8
2:41 Qawi looks to work the body, but Froch covers up nicely. 15:8
2:43 Qawi takes a cross to the head from Froch. 17:8
2:48 Qawi's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 17:8
3:00 Qawi connects with a violent combination! 17:12
3:00 Several solid punches score and Froch is rattled! 17:12
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 17:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Qawi's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Carl Froch has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 4:0
0:12 Qawi is clutching his side! 4:0
0:16 There has to be something done about the swelling around Qawi's left eye as it continues to worsen. 4:0
0:20 Augie Scimeca not only gave Froch encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Qawi. Now it's up to Froch to implement it. 4:0
0:22 Qawi has Carl Froch trapped! 4:0
0:22 Dwight Qawi gets in a hook to the body of Froch. 4:2
0:36 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Froch! 4:2
0:43 Carl Froch lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:2
1:00 Qawi ends up behind Froch as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 6:2
1:05 Qawi throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Carl Froch's jaw. 6:4
1:22 Froch traps Qawi in the corner! 6:4
1:26 Froch is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 6:4
1:31 Froch has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 6:4
1:34 Qawi snaps Froch's head back with a solid jab. 6:7
1:48 Dwight Qawi has freed himself from Froch. They move quickly to ring center. 6:7
2:00 Carl Froch really buried that punch into Qawi's ribs. 10:7
2:00 Qawi is gasping for air!! 10:7
2:05 It seems every shot Qawi takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 10:7
2:10 Froch has Dwight Qawi blocked in! 10:7
2:14 That was a violent straight right by Froch! 14:7
2:14 That shot has Qawi hurt! 14:7
2:23 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 14:7
2:27 Qawi retreats into the right corner. 14:7
2:31 Qawi is either lucky or has radar. Froch's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 14:7
2:43 Froch wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Dwight Qawi's defense. 14:7
2:52 Froch lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Qawi. 17:7
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 19:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:05 Froch got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Augie Scimeca's instructions work. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Qawi's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Qawi's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Froch is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:3
0:32 * Froch swarms Qawi scoring with both hands, Qawi looks hurt!! And down he goes!!! Qawi just folded under Carl Froch's blistering attack!! 2:3
0:35 Pabon picks up the count from the timekeeper... 8:3
0:35 1 8:3
0:36 2 8:3
0:37 3 8:3
0:37 * Qawi is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 8:3
0:37 Qawi still looks unsteady, but Pabon allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 8:3
0:37 Froch senses he has Qawi in trouble and he is pouring it on! 8:3
0:46 Qawi moves into a neutral corner. 8:3
0:46 Froch goes downstairs with a right cross. 10:3
0:46 Froch is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 10:3
0:59 Froch can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:3
1:05 Qawi backs into the right corner. 10:3
1:10 Froch fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:3
1:21 Carl Froch tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Qawi blocks it. 10:3
1:32 Froch misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:3
1:43 Froch fires a left hand that Qawi takes high on the shoulder. 10:3
1:54 Froch lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Qawi. 10:3
2:01 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 10:3
2:08 Carl Froch traps Qawi in the corner! 10:3
2:13 Froch misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:3
2:23 Qawi plants a cross on Carl Froch's rib cage. 10:5
2:37 Carl Froch 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. 10:5
2:44 Froch is really focused in this round. 10:5
2:47 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 10:5
2:52 Qawi traps Froch's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Pabon breaks it up. 10:5
3:00 Pabon is shouting at Qawi to break! 10:5
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 11:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:09 Qawi's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:09 Froch moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:09 Qawi's cross finds a home in Froch's midsection. 0:3
0:18 Qawi launches right a cross to the body. 0:5
0:27 Carl Froch received a pep talk from Augie Scimeca before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:5
0:27 Qawi scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:7
0:44 Qawi ties up Froch... 0:7
0:48 Qawi pushes Froch away. 0:7
0:53 Froch absorbs a cross to the body. 0:9
1:02 Froch is forced into his own corner... 0:9
1:02 * Qawi continues to hammer away as he holds Carl Froch and Pabon has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:12
1:20 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 0:12
1:23 Qawi connects with a cross. 0:14
1:39 Dwight Qawi slides into the corner... 0:14
1:43 Carl Froch is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:14
1:43 Qawi appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 0:14
1:56 Froch just can't find the range with that hook. 0:14
1:58 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Qawi, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut to Froch's midsection. 0:17
2:12 Qawi whiffs with the cross. 0:17
2:18 Froch's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 0:17
2:26 Qawi works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:17
2:30 Froch retreats to his own corner... 0:17
2:30 Qawi throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:19
2:40 Qawi launches left a cross to the body. 0:21
2:50 Qawi misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 0:23
3:00 Qawi misses with that hook. 0:23
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Pabon to step in. 1:24

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Qawi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Qawi'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 Dwight Qawi throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Froch. 0:3
0:28 Qawi feints to the head before burying the hook in Froch's side. 0:6
0:41 Qawi has Froch trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:6
0:41 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Qawi got the best of it. 2:9
0:57 Froch is blocked in his own corner... 2:9
1:02 Qawi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Carl Froch. 2:9
1:13 Froch backs into a neutral corner. 2:9
1:18 Qawi swings...and misses. 2:9
1:20 A short hook to the head by Froch 4:9
1:33 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:9
1:33 Froch ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 6:9
1:56 Qawi misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:9
1:58 Froch fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 9:9
2:03 The swelling under Qawi'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. 9:9
2:13 Qawi scores with several light punches to the head. 9:11
2:25 Qawi scores with a rapid fire combination. 9:13
2:34 Qawi pins Froch in the corner! 9:13
2:39 Qawi throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:13
2:53 Dwight Qawi is keeping away from the ropes. 9:13
2:58 Froch tries to muscle inside but Qawi clinches him. 9:13
3:00 Qawi and Carl Froch each take a step back. 9:13
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi 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 The swelling on the face of Qawi is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Qawi still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Qawi lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Froch on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:28 Qawi circles around the ring. 0:2
0:38 He fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:50 Qawi picks off the jab thrown by Froch. 0:2
0:57 Qawi drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:7
0:57 Froch is suddenly in trouble! 0:7
1:12 Froch has Dwight Qawi cornered! 0:7
1:16 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:7
1:21 Pabon has to separate the two... 0:7
1:25 Qawi has Froch trapped! 0:7
1:30 Dwight Qawi 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. 0:7
1:36 Froch's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 0:7
1:40 Qawi is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:9
1:49 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:9
1:49 Froch tastes Qawi's jab 0:11
1:58 Qawi connects with an uppercut to the head of Froch. 0:13
2:11 Qawi lands a vicious cross! 0:17
2:11 Qawi has Froch in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:17
2:29 Froch takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:21
2:29 Froch is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:21
2:43 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:21
2:53 Qawi is challenging Froch to fight him and quit clinching. 0:21
2:57 Pabon separates the two... 0:21
3:00 Qawi just misses with a huge shot as Froch chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:21
3:00 It looks like Qawi has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 0:21
3:00 The Referee has to get between Froch and Qawi as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 0:23

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Qawi got some great advice from Yvon Michel between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:08 Qawi eats a left-right from Froch 2:0
0:20 Froch retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:24 Qawi is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:0
0:34 Froch throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Qawi but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:46 Pabon has to pull the fighters away from each other as Qawi locks up Froch's arms. 2:0
0:50 Pabon steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
0:59 Qawi ducks into an uppercut from Froch. 4:0
1:03 Its obvious that the swelling around Froch's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:0
1:08 Froch is blocked in his opponents corner... 4:0
1:12 Qawi wraps up Froch... Neither fighter will break... 4:0
1:17 Qawi shoves Froch away. 4:0
1:31 Froch is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:34 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:0
1:38 Qawi looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 4:0
1:40 Froch scores with a piston-like jab. 7:0
1:50 Froch moves into the left corner. 7:0
1:55 Qawi is doing a great job keeping his distance. 7:0
2:00 Dwight Qawi has Froch cornered! 7:0
2:00 Qawi fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Froch. He rocked him with that one. 7:3
2:09 Qawi has Froch trapped! 7:3
2:13 Froch is getting frustrated as Qawi continues to hold on to him. Froch is punching Qawi's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Pabon pushes the fighters apart. 7:3
2:18 Pabon has to break them apart. 7:3
2:22 Froch is forced into his opponents corner... 7:3
2:27 Qawi isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Froch fits. 7:3
2:31 Qawi's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 7:3
2:34 Froch moves into a neutral corner. 7:3
2:34 Qawi ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 7:5
2:43 Carl Froch slides into the corner... 7:5
2:48 Qawi and Froch are in a clinch, Pabon hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:5
2:52 Pabon has to break the clinch. 7:5
3:00 Dwight Qawi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:5
3:00 Qawi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:5
3:00 That ends Round 9... But the fighters are still punching! Now Pabon jumps between them. 7:5

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Augie Scimeca seemed to pump up Froch between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Pabon yells at the fighters to separate but Froch and Qawi are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:18 Referee Pabon steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:27 Dwight Qawi is trying to free his gloves from under Froch's gloves. 0:0
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:57 Froch misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:59 Qawi throws the cross and scores to the head of Froch. 0:2
1:08 Froch scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 2:2
1:13 Qawi seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 2:2
1:22 Qawi fires and misses. 2:2
1:37 Qawi dances gracefully across the canvas 2:2
1:49 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Pabon is going to have to sort this out. 2:2
1:54 * Pabon is telling Froch to quit leaning on the neck. 2:2
2:07 Froch is trapped in the corner... 2:2
2:07 The fighters are throwing punches but Qawi is being much more effective in this battle. 4:5
2:27 Qawi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:5
2:34 Qawi just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:5
2:34 Qawi appears shaken by those punches! 9:5
2:48 Qawi is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Froch 9:5
2:52 A straight cross from Qawi gets through Carl Froch's guard. 9:7
3:00 Froch wraps his arms around Qawi. 9:7
3:00 Pabon separates them. 9:7
3:00 Pabon motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 10. 8:9

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Sonoma exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Qawi is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:10 Froch buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 3:0
0:24 Qawi fires and misses. 3:0
0:35 Froch pushes Qawi away, looking for more space to work in. 3:0
0:38 Froch slips inside and lands a hook. 5:0
0:47 Qawi pins Froch in the corner! 5:0
0:52 Qawi pummels Froch, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 5:4
0:52 Froch was staggered by that punch! 5:4
1:04 Qawi lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 5:6
1:18 Qawi back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Froch. 5:6
1:27 Qawi misses with that punch. 5:6
1:36 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 5:6
1:40 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Froch. 5:6
1:42 Those were mostly arm punches from Froch but several got through. 7:6
1:56 There's a hard shot off the top of Froch's head! 7:11
1:56 That punch may have stunned Carl Froch momentarily. 7:11
2:09 Qawi's misses as Froch backpedals away. 7:11
2:20 Qawi misses wildly with the Hook. 7:11
2:31 Carl Froch uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Dwight Qawi tries vainly to score. 7:11
2:42 Qawi throws a flurry of punches but Froch either blocks or slips them. 7:11
2:49 Upstairs and downstairs! Qawi lands two quick blows and then moves away from Froch's counters. 7:13
2:49 Carl Froch suddenly looks very vulnerable. Qawi can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 7:13
3:00 Qawi is giving Froch a lot of side-to-side movement. 7:13
3:00 Qawi shows Froch his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 7:15

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:05 Augie Scimeca was extremely upbeat during the break with Froch providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:05 Qawi'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 Qawi grabs Froch. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:15 Pabon moves them apart. 0:0
0:26 Froch usues his legs to avoid Qawi's punches. 0:0
0:28 Solid bodywork by Carl Froch as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:33 Qawi's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 2:0
0:42 Qawi wraps up Froch. 2:0
0:51 Pabon moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
1:01 Froch is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:04 Froch retreats into the left corner. 2:0
1:04 Qawi gets off a three punch salvo to Froch's head. 2:2
1:21 Qawi's not even close with the combination. 2:2
1:23 Froch lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 4:2
1:34 Froch is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:42 Froch tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:2
1:49 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Froch. 7:2
2:03 Qawi wings a big left hand at Froch but the latter sidesteps the punch. 7:2
2:05 Froch gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Qawi. 9:2
2:14 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 9:2
2:19 Qawi scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:6
2:19 Those punches hurt Froch and he looks to hang on. 9:6
2:32 Qawi is holding on to Froch. He seems to be taking a breather. 9:6
2:41 Froch tries to get free... Here comes Pabon to break them up... 9:6
2:46 Froch backs into the left corner. 9:6
2:51 Qawi clamps Froch's arms to his side and holds on until Pabon breaks the hold. 9:6
3:00 Now they break clean. 9:6
3:00 Qawi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:6
3:00 Round 12 ends with the sound of the bell. 9:6

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pabon motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 13. 0:0
0:08 Qawi's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:09 Froch traps Qawi in the corner! 0:0
0:09 Froch bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:13 Carl Froch is fading... 2:0
0:18 Qawi is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:2
0:28 Qawi is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 5:4
0:39 Qawi feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 5:4
0:44 Qawi drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 5:8
0:44 Froch was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 5:8
1:01 Froch grabs Qawi's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Pabon has to force Carl Froch to let go. 5:8
1:05 Referee Pabon separates the two... 5:8
1:18 Qawi clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 5:8
1:23 * Pabon is halting the fight and warning Qawi for head butting. Qawi is pleading his case but to no avail. 5:8
1:37 Both fighters are moving and working the angles well in this round. 5:8
1:40 Froch slides into his own corner... 5:8
1:45 Qawi is off target with that combination. 5:8
1:52 The uppercut just landed by Qawi is a nice weapon on the inside. 5:10
2:08 Froch does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 5:10
2:10 Froch slips in a quick cross. 7:10
2:24 Qawi connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 7:13
2:28 Carl Froch's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 7:13
2:39 Qawi has Froch trapped! 7:13
2:44 Qawi grabs Froch again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 7:13
2:53 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:13
3:00 Qawi doesn't connect with the combination. 7:13
3:00 Qawi appears to have this fight under control. 7:13
3:00 Round 13 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:13

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it looks as if Froch is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Augie Scimeca was really animated in Froch's corner and Froch was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Qawi is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Carl Froch ties up Qawi. 0:0
0:21 Qawi pushes Froch away. 0:0
0:33 Froch has Qawi cornered! 0:0
0:38 Froch fires a shot, but it glances off Qawi's shoulder. 0:0
0:40 Froch tries a hook but Qawi blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 0:2
0:49 Dwight Qawi backs into his own corner... 0:2
0:54 Froch attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
0:56 Qawi drives a brutal left hook home just above Froch's trunks. 0:5
1:13 Froch works his way in and leans on Qawi... 0:5
1:17 Pabon separates the two fighters. 0:5
1:26 Froch is clinching... 0:5
1:31 Pabon separates the two... 0:5
1:40 Qawi is protecting the body nicely as Froch fails to score inside. 0:5
1:42 Qawi lands a crushing hook under Froch's rib cage and that shot nearly doubled him over. I can feel that punch from here! 0:8
1:59 Qawi just landed a three punch combo! 0:12
1:59 Froch seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 0:12
2:08 Froch is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:12
2:11 Froch likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Qawi's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:12
2:25 Froch fires a lead right that Qawi manages to avoid. 2:12
2:39 That punch actually went behind Froch's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Qawi. 2:12
2:47 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:12
3:00 One more round to go as the bell ending Round 14 sounds. 2:12

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 15th. 0:0
0:08 Dwight Qawi's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:21 Froch lets his hands go inside, but Qawi protects his body well. 0:0
0:23 Qawi lands a rapier like jab to the head of Froch 0:2
0:37 Froch is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
0:48 Qawi is really focused in this round. 0:2
0:58 Qawi is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Froch. 0:2
1:07 Qawi and Froch each take a step back. 0:2
1:18 That jab from Froch just missed. 0:2
1:26 Froch slides into the corner... 0:2
1:30 Froch holds his arms up in disgust as Qawi holds him around his waist. 0:2
1:39 Pabon separates the two... 0:2
1:53 Froch 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. 0:2
2:05 Carl Froch leaves the jab just short. 0:2
2:14 Qawi backs into the far left corner. 0:2
2:18 Froch just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:2
2:20 A flurry of light blows from Qawi scores to the body. 0:4
2:34 Froch can't score with short uppercut inside. Qawi got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:4
2:51 Froch misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:4
3:00 Froch looks to work the body, but Dwight Qawi covers up nicely. 0:4
3:00 Qawi seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:4
3:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 2:3

Fight Result

Mark Beiro has the call...

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

Terrance Makaluza, South Africa scores it 142 to 141

Mike Fitzgerald, United States has it 143 to 140

Franz Marti, Switzerland scores the fight 143 to 140

And your winner by unanimous decision Dwight Qawi!!!


Score Cards

Terrance Makaluza Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carl Froch 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 141
Dwight Qawi 9 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 142

Mike Fitzgerald Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carl Froch 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 140
Dwight Qawi 9 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 143

Franz Marti Round Total
Switzerland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carl Froch 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 140
Dwight Qawi 9 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 143

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Carl Froch 30 24 30 30 30 27 27 27 29 29 27 30 27 27 27 421
Dwight Qawi 27 30 27 27 24 30 30 30 28 28 30 27 30 30 30 428


Statistics
Categories Carl Froch Dwight Qawi
Knockdowns scored 1 1


Jabs / Round 3.33 4.73
Hooks / Round 3.40 3.73
Crosses / Round 3.33 4.07
Combinations / Round 2.87 5.27
Uppercuts / Round 2.20 4.13


Punches Landed / Round 15.13 21.93
Punches Missed / Round 53.07 66.13


Punching Accuracy 22.2% 24.9%


Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Chong-Pal Park Guillermo Jones 5:2 Guillermo Jones KO 3 15
Preliminary 1 Joe Calzaghe Gerald McClellan 2:1 Joe Calzaghe UD 15 15
Preliminary 2 Graciano Rocchigiani Nate Miller 3:2 Graciano Rocchigiani TKO 14 15
Support Bout Johnny Nelson O'Neil Bell 1:1 Johnny Nelson TKO 12 15
Co-Feature In-Chul Baek Anaclet Wamba 3:2 In-Chul Baek UD 15 15
Main Event Carl Froch Dwight Qawi 3:2 Dwight Qawi UD 15 15