MW SEASON Week 1 fights 7-12

[Fist of Legend]

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Austin Trout

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Vic Drakulich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joe Pasquale (United States), Paul Artisst (United States) and Dave Greer (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Floyd Mayweather Jr - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Austin Trout - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Tony Rivera

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 The fighters are tied up. Trout tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:26 Drakulich breaks them up... 0:0
0:30 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:0
0:33 Mayweather Jr is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:38 Trout is clinching... Mayweather Jr is trying to free his gloves... They are under Austin Trout's arms... 0:0
0:42 Mayweather Jr pushes Austin Trout away. 0:0
0:50 Mayweather Jr slides into the corner... 0:0
0:55 Austin Trout is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Mayweather Jr. 0:0
1:03 Trout pins Mayweather Jr in the corner! 0:0
1:03 A cross lands for Trout. Mayweather Jr didn't see that one coming. 0:2
1:19 Trout doesn't connect with the combination. 0:2
1:26 Floyd Mayweather Jr doubles up to the body. He got Trout's attention with those shots. 3:2
1:35 Mayweather Jr with a lead right to the head. 5:2
1:49 Trout is staying at the center of the ring. 5:2
1:49 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Trout is scoring more than Mayweather Jr. 7:5
2:03 Trout will tie a guy up if he has to. 7:5
2:12 Drakulich has to separate the two... 7:5
2:25 Mayweather Jr misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:5
2:32 Trout steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:5
2:44 Trout throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Floyd Mayweather Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 7:5
2:51 Upstairs and downstairs! Trout lands two quick blows and then moves away from Mayweather Jr's counters. 7:7
3:00 Trout cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Mayweather Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:7
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 8:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Jesus Rivero seemed to pump up Mayweather Jr between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Mayweather Jr just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Mayweather Jr! 0:4
0:41 Mayweather Jr fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:4
0:48 Floyd Mayweather Jr takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 0:8
0:48 Mayweather Jr looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:8
1:02 Floyd Mayweather Jr slides along the far ropes. 0:8
1:12 Trout voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:8
1:17 Trout throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:10
1:28 Mayweather Jr retreats to his opponents corner... 0:10
1:33 Trout lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mayweather Jr. 0:10
1:35 A cross from Mayweather Jr lands with some power. 3:10
1:48 Trout rips a hook to the body. 3:12
1:57 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Trout lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mayweather Jr. 3:14
2:10 The fighters are tangled up inside. Trout has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 3:16
2:14 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Mayweather Jr. 3:16
2:19 Mayweather Jr doesn't have to look for Trout this round as He is right there in front of him. 3:16
2:27 Mayweather Jr eats a short cross from Trout amd backs away. 3:18
2:44 Mayweather Jr misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 3:18
2:56 Mayweather Jr made Trout look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Trout would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 3:18
3:00 Trout tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mayweather Jr ducks under it. 3:18
3:00 The bell stops the action as Mayweather Jr and Trout go back to their corners. 4:20

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Jesus Rivero was really animated in Mayweather Jr's corner and Floyd Mayweather Jr was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Trout misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:27 Trout misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:44 Trout's misses as Mayweather Jr backpedals away. 0:0
0:58 * Drakulich is telling Mayweather Jr to quit holding and hitting. 3:0
1:17 Mayweather Jr slides into a neutral corner... 3:0
1:17 Trout digs a short hook to ribs of Mayweather Jr. 3:2
1:35 Trout has Mayweather Jr trapped! 3:2
1:35 * Trout going way too low with his punches and Drakulich has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:5
1:48 Mayweather Jr's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 3. 3:5
1:59 Mayweather Jr leaves the jab just short. 3:5
2:01 Trout lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 3:8
2:15 Mayweather Jr fires a lead right that Trout manages to avoid. 3:8
2:22 Trout is really focused in this round. 3:8
2:34 Mayweather Jr looks to work the body, but Trout covers up nicely. 3:8
2:37 Trout lands consecutive uppercuts to Mayweather Jr's midsection. 3:10
2:53 Mayweather Jr's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 3:10
3:00 Trout fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 3:10
3:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 3:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Mayweather Jr's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Mayweather Jr's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Not much steam behind Trout's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:2
0:14 The swelling around Mayweather Jr's right eye is worsening. 0:2
0:19 Mayweather Jr backs into the upper left corner. 0:2
0:19 Trout fires a jab to the body 0:4
0:34 Trout fires and misses. 0:4
0:49 Mayweather Jr tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:4
0:56 Trout backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:4
1:05 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:4
1:10 Trout grabs and holds Mayweather Jr... 0:4
1:19 Drakulich separates them. 0:4
1:24 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:4
1:34 Mayweather Jr is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:4
1:45 Mayweather Jr works his way in and leans on Trout... 0:4
1:50 Mayweather Jr finally lets go of Trout. 0:4
1:55 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this round, definitely not what the fans had hoped for. 0:4
2:02 Trout is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:4
2:08 Mayweather Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:4
2:12 Trout is flicking the jab, trying to keep Mayweather Jr at long range. 0:4
2:22 Trout just misses with a huge shot as Mayweather Jr chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:4
2:28 Mayweather Jr connects with a nasty combination! 4:4
2:28 Trout is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:4
2:44 Mayweather Jr shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:4
2:53 Mayweather Jr working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 8:4
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Drakulich to step in. 8:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mayweather Jr and Trout leave their corners. 0:0
0:10 Trout has Mayweather Jr blocked in! 0:0
0:14 Trout tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mayweather Jr. 0:0
0:21 Floyd Mayweather Jr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 0:0
0:26 Mayweather Jr lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:0
0:26 Trout looks stunned! 4:0
0:38 Mayweather Jr has Trout cornered! 4:0
0:43 Mayweather Jr bounces off the ropes, challenging Trout to come get him. 4:0
0:52 Mayweather Jr throws a flurry of punches but Trout either blocks or slips them. 4:0
0:59 Trout feints, looking for an opening. 4:0
1:02 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 4:0
1:14 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Mayweather Jr! 4:0
1:27 Mayweather Jr is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
1:31 Trout lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mayweather Jr. 4:0
1:43 Mayweather Jr attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:0
1:45 Trout splits Mayweather Jr's gloves with an uppercut. 4:2
1:50 That swelling under the right eye of Mayweather Jr is definitely getting worse. 4:2
2:03 That combination from Trout just missed. 4:2
2:09 Mayweather Jr is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:2
2:20 Mayweather Jr cranks up the hook and connects to Trout's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 9:2
2:20 Trout is badly hurt! 9:2
2:37 Drakulich tries to separate the boxers but Mayweather Jr has a vice-like grip on Trout. 9:2
2:41 Drakulich separates the two fighters. 9:2
2:46 Mayweather Jr is really focused in this round. 9:2
2:50 Trout traps Mayweather Jr in the corner! 9:2
2:54 Trout can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:2
3:00 Mayweather Jr moves to the center of the Ring taunting Trout with his hands by his sides. 9:2
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 11:2

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Austin Trout's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:14 Floyd Mayweather Jr is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Austin Trout. 0:0
0:27 Mayweather Jr suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:0
0:34 Mayweather Jr moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:39 Austin Trout fires a left hand that Mayweather Jr takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:45 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:52 Mayweather Jr misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:54 Trout scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:2
1:08 A quick hook to the body by Trout 0:4
1:24 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:4
1:26 Trout retreats into the upper corner. 0:4
1:31 Mayweather Jr just comes up short with the cross. 0:4
1:41 Austin Trout bangs a right cross off the face of Mayweather Jr. 0:6
1:46 The swelling is increasing around Mayweather Jr's right. 0:6
1:58 Trout works free! He backs to ring center, with Mayweather Jr following. 0:6
2:13 Trout is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Mayweather Jr to chase him. 0:6
2:25 A big combination from Mayweather Jr lands with serious impact! 4:6
2:25 Trout gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 4:6
2:35 Trout retreats into a neutral corner. 4:6
2:39 Floyd Mayweather Jr lets his hands go inside, but Trout protects his body well. 4:6
2:42 Trout scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 4:8
2:52 Mayweather Jr scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 6:8
3:00 Floyd Mayweather Jr feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 6:8
3:00 It looks like Trout has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:8
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drakulich motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:14 Mayweather Jr fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:21 Floyd Mayweather Jr pushes Trout away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:34 Mayweather Jr is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Trout. 0:0
0:43 Drakulich steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:57 Trout is challenging Mayweather Jr to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
1:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
1:13 Mayweather Jr clinches... "No Doubt" Trout gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
1:25 Referee Drakulich separates the two... 0:0
1:34 Mayweather Jr is circling his opponent. 0:0
1:40 Trout and Mayweather Jr are leaning on one another, and referee Drakulich pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:0
1:47 Trout misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
1:59 Austin Trout usues his legs to avoid Mayweather Jr's punches. 0:0
2:01 Austin Trout bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
2:18 Mayweather Jr traps Trout's gloves under his arms, forcing Drakulich to break them up. 0:2
2:22 Trout works his way free! 0:2
2:32 Mayweather Jr wings a big left hand at Trout but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
2:39 Trout is forced into his own corner... 0:2
2:43 Mayweather Jr traps Trout's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:2
2:48 Referee Drakulich has to separate the two... 0:2
3:00 * Trout walks into a combination and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 0:2
3:00 The count begins... 8:2
3:00 1 8:2
3:00 * Trout is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 8:2
3:00 Drakulich is allowing the fight to continue. Trout looks real shaken to us, however. 8:2
3:00 Trout appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:2
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 8:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Jesus Rivero was extremely upbeat during the break with Mayweather Jr providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:10 Trout has Floyd Mayweather Jr pinned! 0:0
0:15 The quickness and footwork of Trout is definitely keeping Mayweather Jr off balance. 0:0
0:23 Floyd Mayweather Jr lands a cross to the body. 2:0
0:36 Mayweather Jr fires a punch over the jab of Trout and gets it in for points. 4:0
0:46 Trout lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
0:55 Mayweather Jr hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Trout. 6:2
1:04 Austin Trout moves into the upper corner. 6:2
1:08 Trout holds his arms up in disgust as Mayweather Jr holds him around his waist. 6:2
1:19 Drakulich has to break them apart. 6:2
1:26 Trout traps Mayweather Jr in the corner! 6:2
1:26 Trout gets inside and fires a hook to Mayweather Jr's body. 6:4
1:31 It looks like Trout has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 6:4
1:39 Trout pins Mayweather Jr in the corner! 6:4
1:43 Trout misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
1:45 Mayweather Jr slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Trout. 9:4
2:03 Trout has Mayweather Jr trapped in the near right neutral corner... 9:4
2:07 Mayweather Jr uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Austin Trout tries vainly to score. 9:4
2:17 Mayweather Jr backs into a neutral corner. 9:4
2:17 Thats a nice left hand from Trout. 9:6
2:21 Mayweather Jr's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 9:6
2:27 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mayweather Jr lands a hook downstairs. 11:6
2:41 Trout is either lucky or has radar. Mayweather Jr's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 11:6
2:50 Mayweather Jr flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 13:6
3:00 Mayweather Jr gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 13:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 13:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Trout lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Mayweather Jr's midsection. 0:2
0:30 Trout brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:42 Trout drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:6
0:42 Mayweather Jr is hurt! 0:6
0:47 Mayweather Jr's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 0:6
0:54 Mayweather Jr has Trout cornered! 0:6
0:54 Mayweather Jr lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 2:6
1:10 That cross from Trout lands with some authority! 2:10
1:10 That was a beautiful shot, "Money" Mayweather Jr's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 2:10
1:22 Trout is forced into his opponents corner... 2:10
1:26 Mayweather Jr whiffs with the combination. 2:10
1:49 Mayweather Jr gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Trout with an uppercut. 4:10
1:58 Mayweather Jr lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 6:10
2:34 Trout looks to his corner. 6:10
2:37 Mayweather Jr is showing Trout a lot of respect when he he should be pushing the pace. 6:10
2:41 Mayweather Jr straightens Trout up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 9:10
2:54 Trout takes a heavy combination downstairs. 14:10
2:54 Trout was hurt by those blows! 14:10
2:59 Trout is breathing heavily... 14:10
3:00 Mayweather Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:10
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 15:11

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Mayweather Jr received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 Mayweather Jr's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Mayweather Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Trout is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Mayweather Jr attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:25 Mayweather Jr backs into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:29 Trout ends up behind Mayweather Jr as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:42 Mayweather Jr connects with a solid cross! 4:0
0:42 That shot landed square and Trout felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:46 Trout looks to be losing his legs. 4:0
0:51 A quick jab to the body scores for Mayweather Jr 6:0
1:06 Trout just comes up short with the jab. 6:0
1:08 Mayweather Jr gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:0
1:21 Austin Trout slides into the corner... 8:0
1:25 Trout picks off the hook by Mayweather Jr. 8:0
1:28 Trout lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 8:2
1:32 The swelling under Mayweather Jr's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:2
1:37 Trout lands a short hook to the body. 8:4
1:51 Mayweather Jr is moving around the ring nicely. 8:4
1:59 Thats a nice right hand from Mayweather Jr. 10:4
2:13 Mayweather Jr's not even close with the uppercut. 10:4
2:20 Austin Trout lands a hard uppercut! 10:8
2:20 That shot has Mayweather Jr hurt! 10:8
2:32 Austin Trout tastes Mayweather Jr's jab 12:8
2:41 Mayweather Jr has Trout trapped in the near right neutral corner... 12:8
2:50 * A beautiful hook to the chin sends Austin Trout to the canvas! 12:8
2:52 Drakulich crouches over Trout and begins to count.. 19:8
2:52 1 19:8
2:53 2 19:8
2:54 3 19:8
2:55 4 19:8
2:56 5 19:8
2:57 6 19:8
2:57 * Trout still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Drakulich is taking a long look at him. 19:8
2:57 Drakulich is allowing the fight to go on as he motions the fighters together. 19:8
3:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 21:9

Fight Result

Let's go to Jimmy Lennon for the call...

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

Joe Pasquale, United States sees the fight 95 to 93

Paul Artisst, United States has it 97 to 91

Dave Greer, United States scores the fight 96 to 92

And your winner by unanimous decision Floyd Mayweather Jr!!!


Score Cards

Joe Pasquale Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 95
Austin Trout 10 10 10 9 10 10 8 9 9 8 93

Paul Artisst Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 97
Austin Trout 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 9 8 91

Dave Greer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 96
Austin Trout 9 10 10 9 9 10 8 9 10 8 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 29 27 27 30 29 27 30 30 29 30 288
Austin Trout 28 30 30 27 28 30 24 27 28 24 276


Statistics
Categories Floyd Mayweather Jr Austin Trout
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 3.20 4.40
Hooks / Round 4.80 5.60
Crosses / Round 3.10 3.70
Combinations / Round 3.60 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 2.20


Punches Landed / Round 18.50 19.50
Punches Missed / Round 60.80 59.10


Punching Accuracy 23.3% 24.8%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Terry Norris vs Antonio Margarito

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Takeshi Shimekawa (Japan), Don O'Neil (United States) and Henk Meijers (Netherlands), ring card girl is Jena Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Terry Norris - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy Glenn - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Antonio Margarito - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Darkie Smith - Cut Man: Lenny DeJesus

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 Margarito has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:27 Norris brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:36 Margarito voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:46 Norris has his arms wrapped around Margarito... Now they separate. 0:0
0:55 O'Connor pries them apart. 0:0
1:05 Margarito approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Norris any room to breathe. 0:0
1:10 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
1:17 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:0
1:21 Terry Norris traps Margarito in the corner! 0:0
1:25 Norris wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Margarito's defense. 0:0
1:27 Margarito lands a jab to Norris's midsection 0:2
1:41 Margarito fires a shot, but it glances off Terry Norris's shoulder. 0:2
1:43 The two men close the distance between each other. Norris throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Antonio Margarito clean and stops him in his tracks. 3:2
2:03 Norris blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 6:2
2:03 Margarito tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 6:2
2:18 Terry Norris lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 8:2
2:30 Norris unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 10:2
2:49 Norris is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 10:2
2:53 Margarito feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 10:2
2:53 Margarito unleashes a flurry and Norris fires back, a close exchange with Margarito coming out on top. 12:5
3:00 Norris is flicking the jab, trying to keep Antonio Margarito at long range. 12:5
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 13:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:05 Darkie Smith knows Margarito lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:10 Norris is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Margarito attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:19 Norris fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:22 Margarito drives a brutal left hook home just above Norris's trunks. 0:3
0:34 Norris traps Margarito in the corner! 0:3
0:34 * Norris going way too low with his punches and O'Connor has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:3
1:06 Margarito looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 3:3
1:13 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Margarito has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:6
1:22 Norris drives the hook home. 8:6
1:44 Norris has Antonio Margarito trapped in the lower neutral corner... 8:6
1:48 Norris is giving Margarito a lot of side-to-side movement. 8:6
2:03 Norris is just missing by a hair with his punches. 8:6
2:05 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Margarito digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Norris. 8:8
2:15 Margarito slides into a neutral corner... 8:8
2:15 Norris feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Antonio Margarito's chin. 10:8
2:37 Margarito's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:8
2:46 Norris is either lucky or has radar. Margarito's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:8
3:00 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:8
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 12:8

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Margarito didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:05 Darkie Smith was livid with Margarito after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:10 Margarito lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norris. 0:0
0:12 Norris bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
0:28 Margarito takes a hard combination from Norris 6:0
0:28 Margarito suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 6:0
0:40 Norris had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 9:2
0:50 Margarito throws a punch and lands. Norris scores with a counter. Looks like Margarito was a little more effective. 11:5
1:03 Margarito moves into the near corner. 11:5
1:03 Terry Norris digs two shots to the body and then rips Margarito with a short uppercut on the inside. 14:5
1:21 Norris is really focused in this round. 14:5
1:30 Margarito misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 14:5
1:36 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 14:5
1:39 Norris is trapped in the corner... 14:5
1:39 Margarito working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 14:7
1:48 Norris doesn't have to look for Margarito this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:7
1:52 Norris backs into the left corner. 14:7
1:56 Margarito tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 14:7
2:10 Norris cranks up the hook and connects to Margarito's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 18:7
2:10 Margarito is staggered... 18:7
2:24 Margarito tries to drop the right hand over the top but Terry Norris ducks under it. 18:7
2:43 Margarito is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 18:7
2:47 Norris retreats to his own corner... 18:7
2:47 Antonio Margarito gets the cross through Norris's guard. 18:9
3:00 Margarito pins Norris in the corner! 18:9
3:00 Margarito brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 18:9
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 18:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris and Antonio Margarito square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Norris rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:16 Margarito lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:2
0:27 Norris forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Margarito. 4:2
0:43 Norris doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:2
0:53 Norris has Margarito cornered! 6:2
0:53 Norris scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 8:2
1:05 Margarito moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 8:4
1:24 Norris throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 10:4
1:36 Norris lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 12:4
1:46 Norris has Margarito pinned! 12:4
1:50 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 12:4
1:55 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 12:4
1:59 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 12:4
2:03 Norris throws the hook and connects. 14:4
2:15 Margarito retreats into a neutral corner. 14:4
2:19 Norris misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 14:4
2:30 Norris doubles up with the hook to the body, but Margarito is unfazed. 16:4
2:43 Margarito retreats into the near right corner. 16:4
2:43 Norris scores with a razor sharp combination from the outside. 19:4
2:55 Margarito is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 19:4
3:00 Terry Norris smothers Margarito's attack as Margarito tries to get off some shots inside. 19:4
3:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 19:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Norris fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:19 And Norris tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Margarito! 0:4
0:19 That punch may have stunned Norris momentarily. 0:4
0:24 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:4
0:34 Margarito backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
0:34 Norris throws a punch and lands. Margarito scores with a counter. Looks like Norris was a little more effective. 3:6
0:50 Norris lands two hard body shots that made Margarito grunt. 6:6
0:59 Norris shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:6
1:11 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:6
1:20 That punch actually went behind Antonio Margarito's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Norris. 8:6
1:36 Margarito misses with that punch. 8:6
1:51 Norris lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Margarito. 8:6
2:01 Norris lands a stinging jab. 10:6
2:16 Margarito holds his arms up in disgust as Norris holds him around his waist. 10:6
2:25 * Margarito is leaning on the back of Norris's neck and O'Connor has seen enough as he issues a warning. 10:6
2:47 Not much steam behind Norris's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 12:6
2:56 Terry Norris has Antonio Margarito blocked in! 12:6
3:00 Norris telegraphed that shot and Margarito ducks under it easily. 12:6
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 5. 12:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norris and Margarito leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Jimmy Glenn was extremely upbeat during the break with Norris providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Antonio Margarito is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:11 Norris circles around the ring. 0:0
0:11 Antonio Margarito is losing his legs... 0:0
0:11 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:23 Norris grabs Margarito's head, pulls it down, into his chest. O'Connor has to force Norris to let go. 0:0
0:34 Margarito pushes Norris away. 0:0
0:38 Margarito moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:43 Norris attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:50 Norris gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
1:07 Norris is holding on to Margarito. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
1:11 O'Connor separates the two... 2:0
1:21 Norris lands a vicious uppercut! 6:0
1:21 Margarito looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 6:0
1:25 Margarito's tank is just about on empty. 6:0
1:34 Norris just can't find the range with that jab. 6:0
1:41 Margarito lands a strong hook! 6:4
1:41 Norris is reeling.. 6:4
2:01 Norris scores with a winging right! Margarito's head snapped back violently with that punch! 10:4
2:01 Margarito seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 10:4
2:11 There's the uppercut from Margarito. That opening has been there all fight for him. 10:6
2:20 Margarito is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 10:6
2:30 Margarito is clinching. O'Connor better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 10:6
2:39 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 10:6
2:48 Norris picks off the combination by Margarito. 10:6
2:51 Norris wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 12:6
3:00 Norris fires and misses. 12:6
3:00 It looks like Norris has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:6
3:00 That ends Round 6... But the fighters are still punching! Now O'Connor jumps between them. 12:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Margarito doesn't connect with the hook. 0:0
0:17 "Terrible" Norris launches left a cross to the body. 2:0
0:32 The fighters are tied up. Margarito tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:0
0:36 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 2:0
0:44 Margarito's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:48 Referee O'Connor is doing a good job, making sure that the fighters keep it clean. 2:0
0:59 Margarito slides into the corner... 2:0
0:59 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Norris can land a solid one. 4:0
1:11 Norris is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:17 Margarito ducks into an uppercut from Norris. 6:0
1:17 Margarito reels backward from what appears to be a head butt! 6:0
1:28 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:0
1:32 Norris grabs Margarito again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:0
1:37 O'Connor has to break the clinch. 6:0
1:42 Norris lands consecutive uppercuts to Margarito's midsection. 8:0
1:55 Margarito beats a tattoo on Norris's face with that three punch salvo! 8:3
2:05 Norris is really focused in this round. 8:3
2:20 Norris misses wildly with the hook. 8:3
2:27 Margarito is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 8:3
2:31 Terry Norris has Margarito trapped! 8:3
2:35 Norris is holding Margarito tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 8:3
2:40 * O'Connor is telling Norris he wants a clean break. 8:3
2:53 Margarito's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 8:3
3:00 Norris is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:3
3:00 Norris appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:3
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 8:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:22 Norris pushes Margarito away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:30 Norris has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Margarito. 0:0
0:35 Norris and Margarito each take a step back. 0:0
0:42 Norris moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:47 A brutal hook from Margarito connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:47 Norris was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:56 Norris slides into his own corner... 0:4
1:00 Margarito tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:4
1:03 Norris fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 3:4
1:17 Norris tries to muscle inside but Margarito clinches him. 3:4
1:21 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 3:4
1:33 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Margarito has a vice-like grip on Norris. 3:4
1:37 O'Connor moves them apart. 3:4
1:43 Margarito has Norris trapped! 3:4
1:47 Margarito fires a left hand that Norris takes high on the shoulder. 3:4
1:54 Norris shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Margarito flush! 7:4
1:54 Margarito looks shaken! 7:4
2:12 Norris is clinching... 7:4
2:22 * O'Connor is telling Norris to watch the head butting. 7:4
2:48 Margarito moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Norris. 7:4
3:00 Margarito lands a powerful combination right on the button! 7:8
3:00 Norris takes a vicious series of punches from Margarito and he is hurt! 7:8
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 6:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Darkie Smith not only gave Margarito encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norris. Now it's up to Margarito to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Margarito fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:19 Margarito takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:19 At least two of those shots really hurt Antonio Margarito! 4:0
0:28 Margarito retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:28 Norris scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 6:0
0:37 Norris scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 8:0
0:46 * O'Connor is giving Norris a warning for head butting. 10:0
0:55 Margarito is screaming at the referee and pointing frantically toward his head after an obviously intentional head butt from Norris! Margarito's corner is enraged as well. Norris is just standing there watching the show and shrugging his shoulders as if to say "what did I do?" 10:0
1:09 Norris hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Margarito. 12:0
1:27 * O'Connor is all over Norris for a low blow and he better clean up his act immediately. 14:0
1:59 Norris does a great job of moving as Antonio Margarito tries to work inside. 14:0
2:01 Norris lands a short hook to the body. 16:0
2:19 Norris is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 16:0
2:23 Margarito is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 16:0
2:27 Norris is really focused in this round. 16:0
2:30 Norris is really focused in this round. 16:0
2:38 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Margarito! Norris flashes a quick smile at Antonio Margarito as if to acknowledge the blow. 16:3
2:48 Margarito has Norris pinned! 16:3
2:53 Margarito tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 16:3
2:55 Terry Norris gets off a jab to the solar plexus 18:3
3:00 O'Connor motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 20:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Norris moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Margarito misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:22 Margarito is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:27 O'Connor warns Norris for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:36 O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:44 Norris moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:48 Margarito tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Norris. 0:0
0:50 Norris gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 2:0
1:00 Norris pins Margarito in the corner! 2:0
1:00 Norris flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 4:0
1:14 The fighters are at close quarters now as Norris lands a hook downstairs. 6:0
1:32 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Margarito locks up Norris's arms. 6:0
1:36 Referee O'Connor has to separate the two... 6:0
1:44 Norris slides into the corner... 6:0
1:48 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and O'Connor is going to have to sort this out. 6:0
1:57 O'Connor steps in and breaks it up. 6:0
2:07 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 6:0
2:16 Norris finally lets go of Margarito. 6:0
2:21 Margarito fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:2
2:35 That right hand of Margarito's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 6:6
2:35 That punch really rocked Norris! 6:6
2:49 Margarito connects with a violent cross! 6:10
2:49 Norris is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 6:10
3:00 Margarito just comes up short with the jab. 6:10
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 5:10

Fight Result

Jimmy Lennon has the call...

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

Takeshi Shimekawa, Japan scores the bout 99 to 92

Don O'Neil, United States sees the fight 97 to 93

Henk Meijers, Netherlands scores the fight 98 to 93

And your winner by unanimous decision Terry Norris!!!


Score Cards

Takeshi Shimekawa Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Terry Norris 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 99
Antonio Margarito 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 92

Don O'Neil Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Terry Norris 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 97
Antonio Margarito 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 93

Henk Meijers Round Total
Netherlands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Terry Norris 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 98
Antonio Margarito 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Terry Norris 30 30 30 30 28 30 30 28 30 28 294
Antonio Margarito 27 28 27 27 29 27 27 30 27 29 278


Statistics
Categories Terry Norris Antonio Margarito
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 6.20 2.50
Hooks / Round 6.30 2.30
Crosses / Round 5.50 2.50
Combinations / Round 5.30 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 5.40 2.70


Punches Landed / Round 28.70 12.60
Punches Missed / Round 35.40 47.90


Punching Accuracy 44.8% 20.8%


Total Number of Fouls 5 1
Low Blow 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Head Butting 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 2
Caution 3 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 2
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 6 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 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

[Fist of Legend]

Archie Moore vs Matthew Macklin

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Michael Griffin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Alex Levin (United States), Terry O'Connor (England) and Silvestre Abainza (Philippines), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Archie Moore - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Matthew Macklin - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Dai Dollings

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:16 Matthew Macklin takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 5:0
0:16 Macklin appears shaken by that punch! 5:0
0:43 Macklin takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 9:0
0:43 Macklin appears to be stunned! 9:0
0:59 This could end up being a mismatch as there is a large gap in talent between the fighters. 9:0
1:06 Moore steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 9:0
1:10 Macklin backs into his own corner... 9:0
1:14 Moore drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 13:0
1:14 Macklin was hurt by those blows! 13:0
1:24 They are back in the center of the ring once again 13:0
1:24 Moore lands a nicely timed hook to Macklin's jaw from the outside. 16:0
1:33 A quick combination from Moore gets through. 18:0
1:42 Moore doesn't have to look for Macklin this round as He is right there in front of him. 18:0
1:45 * Griffin is halting the fight and warning Macklin for kidney punching. Macklin is pleading his case but to no avail. 18:3
2:10 Moore is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Macklin with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 21:3
2:26 Macklin fires and misses. 21:3
2:29 Macklin tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Moore lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 24:3
2:45 Moore is holding... 24:3
2:54 Griffin moves them apart. 24:3
3:00 Moore is protecting the body nicely as Macklin fails to score inside. 24:3
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 23:4

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Macklin has Moore cornered! 0:0
0:11 Macklin scores with several quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:20 Tommy Parks was extremely upbeat during the break with Macklin providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:20 Moore has Macklin trapped in the near right neutral corner... 0:2
0:25 Moore fires a left hand that Macklin takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:37 Moore will tie a guy up if he has to. 0:2
0:41 Griffin has to break them apart. 0:2
0:45 Macklin's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
0:53 Matthew Macklin can't score with short uppercut inside. Moore got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
1:09 Moore fires a shot, but it glances off Macklin's shoulder. 0:2
1:15 A big hook from Macklin lands with serious impact! 0:6
1:15 Macklin has Moore in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:6
1:33 Moore attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:6
1:39 Macklin lands a powerful combination right on the button! 0:10
1:39 Moore appears shaken by those punches! 0:10
1:49 Moore drops in a solid cross just above Macklin's trunks. 3:10
2:02 Matthew Macklin slides into the corner... 3:10
2:06 Moore fires and misses. 3:10
2:13 Macklin is really focused in this round. 3:10
2:21 Moore feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 3:10
2:25 Moore wings a big left hand at Macklin but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:10
2:37 Macklin moves into a neutral corner. 3:10
2:42 Moore is circling his opponent. 3:10
2:47 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 3:10
2:51 Moore retreats to his own corner... 3:10
2:55 That was a violent straight right by Macklin! 3:14
2:55 Moore is suddenly in trouble! 3:14
3:00 The bell stops the action as Moore and Macklin go back to their corners. 3:15

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moore looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Macklin retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:18 Moore lands a strong hook! 4:0
0:18 Macklin is reeling.. 4:0
0:27 Gregorio Benitez was screaming at Moore between rounds trying to get him fired up. 4:0
0:27 Macklin takes a stiff jab to the chops. 7:0
0:42 Macklin is trying to free his gloves from under Moore's gloves. 7:0
0:51 Macklin pushes Moore away. 7:0
0:56 Not a lot on that hook to Macklin's side, but it scored. 9:0
1:05 Moore launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Macklin's jaw. Moore is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 11:0
1:19 Moore connects with a vicious cross! 15:0
1:19 Macklin is dazed and he is in trouble!! 15:0
1:28 Moore scores with a rapid fire combination. 17:0
1:38 Moore connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 20:0
1:51 Macklin is either lucky or has radar. Moore's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 20:0
2:01 Archie Moore is really focused in this round. 20:0
2:04 The fighters are at ring center... 20:0
2:04 Moore lands two stinging combinations that stop Macklin in his tracks. 23:0
2:22 Macklin slides into a neutral corner... 23:0
2:27 Moore grabs and holds Macklin... 23:0
2:31 Griffin separates the two... 23:0
2:39 Moore looks to his corner. 23:0
2:47 Moore fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 23:0
2:55 We have a lull in the action. 23:0
3:00 Macklin backs into a neutral corner. 23:0
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 23:0

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Moore tastes Macklin's jab 0:2
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:16 Gregorio Benitez not only gave Moore encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Matthew Macklin. Now it's up to Moore to implement it. 0:2
0:18 Macklin backs into the left corner. 0:2
0:18 Moore lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:2
0:29 Macklin is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:29 A crisp jab from Archie Moore connects to the jaw of Matthew Macklin 5:2
0:45 Moore fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 7:2
0:59 Macklin has freed himself from Moore. They move quickly to ring center. 7:2
1:08 Macklin is pinned in his opponents corner... 7:2
1:12 Macklin picks off the jab thrown by Moore. 7:2
1:15 Moore takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 7:4
1:26 Moore moves into the upper corner. 7:4
1:31 Macklin and Archie "The Old Mongoose" Moore are in a clinch, Griffin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:4
1:46 Griffin separates them. 7:4
1:53 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 7:4
1:58 Moore picks off the jab by Matthew Macklin. 7:4
2:00 Moore catches Macklin with a short, powerful hook to the head as Macklin tried to move inside. That punch stopped Macklin in his tracks! 10:4
2:10 Macklin is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 10:4
2:17 Watch Archie Moore move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Macklin off balance. 10:4
2:30 Macklin is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Moore can't throw punches, I guess. 10:4
2:45 Griffin has to break the clinch. 10:4
2:50 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 10:4
3:00 Moore uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Macklin tries vainly to score. 10:4
3:00 Macklin shows Moore his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 11:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Gregorio Benitez was really animated in Moore's corner and Moore was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 Macklin just can't find the range with that hook. 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Macklin lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 0:2
0:46 Moore lands a vicious cross! 5:2
0:46 Macklin suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 5:2
0:55 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Moore got the best of it. 8:4
1:05 Moore pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:4
1:17 Moore lands a nice cross but Matthew Macklin turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 12:4
1:36 Macklin is trapped in his opponents corner... 12:4
1:41 Matthew Macklin does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Moore's punches in close. 12:4
1:48 Macklin really buried that punch into Moore's ribs. 12:8
1:48 Moore is gasping for air!! 12:8
2:02 Macklin retreats into the left corner. 12:8
2:06 Moore misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 12:8
2:09 Macklin rips a hook to the body. 12:10
2:18 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 14:12
2:27 Moore brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 14:12
2:31 There's a hard shot off the top of Macklin's head! 18:12
2:31 Macklin is trying to regroup after that punch... 18:12
2:49 Macklin works his way in and leans on Moore... 18:12
3:00 Macklin pushes Moore away. 18:12
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 19:11

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Macklin looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Moore does a great job smothering Macklin's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
0:13 Macklin is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 0:0
0:17 Macklin got some great advice from Tommy Parks between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:19 Macklin finds a home for his jab, keeping Moore at bay. 0:2
0:36 Moore 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. 0:2
0:39 A quick jab from Macklin connects. 0:4
0:49 Moore launches right a cross to the body. 2:4
1:03 Moore isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Matthew Macklin fits. 2:4
1:11 Macklin traps Moore in the corner! 2:4
1:16 Macklin pins Moore's arms. Now they move apart. 2:4
1:20 Griffin has to separate the two... 2:4
1:25 Macklin scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Moore. 2:6
1:39 Macklin looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:6
1:41 Moore fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Macklin. He rocked him with that one. 5:6
1:50 Macklin gets in a lead cross to Moore's body. 5:8
2:01 Moore traps Macklin in the corner! 5:8
2:05 "The Old Mongoose" Moore connects with a violent combination! 9:8
2:05 Macklin seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 9:8
2:14 Moore lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 11:8
2:31 Matthew Macklin throws a flurry of punches but Moore either blocks or slips them. 11:8
2:34 Moore scores to the body with a jab 13:8
2:46 Moore is really focused in this round. 13:8
2:49 Moore winds up and lands a nasty hook to Macklin's body. 16:8
2:54 Macklin is starting to puff up a little under his left eye. 16:8
3:00 Matthew Macklin throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Moore but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 16:8
3:00 Moore appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:8
3:00 Moore spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 17:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Macklin got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dai Dollings's instructions work. 0:0
0:09 Macklin pins Moore in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Macklin is off target with that uppercut. 0:0
0:28 Archie Moore misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:30 Macklin's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 0:2
0:39 Macklin lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:4
0:39 * And now it appears as if Moore has been cut the last punch that landed. 0:5
0:39 Bad luck for him! The cut is above the right eyebrow. If his corner can't staunch the flow of blood, Moore could end up having vision problems for the remainder of the fight. 0:5
0:55 Matthew Macklin lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Archie Moore. 0:5
1:02 Macklin takes a hard combination from Moore 5:5
1:02 Macklin was staggered by those punches! 5:5
1:11 Macklin lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 5:7
1:27 Macklin is really focused in this round. 5:7
1:35 Macklin misses with that punch. 5:7
1:37 Moore connects with a left-right combo. 7:7
1:51 Macklin just comes up short with the combination. 7:7
2:03 Macklin misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:7
2:05 Moore lands two hard body shots that made Macklin grunt. 10:7
2:22 Macklin lands several punches in a row to the head of Moore, though none of them had much steam behind them. 10:9
2:22 That last punch has widened the cut and worsened the bleeding on Moore's face. 10:9
2:22 Now the bleeding from the cut above Moore's eye is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 10:9
2:34 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Archie Moore digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Macklin. 12:9
2:44 Moore has Macklin trapped! 12:9
2:49 Moore is holding on to Macklin. He seems to be taking a breather. 12:9
2:53 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:9
2:58 Macklin is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 12:9
3:00 It looks like Moore has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:9
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 11:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:10 * Griffin is telling Moore to watch the head butting. 2:0
0:28 Moore buries a jab in Macklin's stomach. 5:0
0:32 Macklin's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 5:0
0:45 Macklin has Moore blocked in! 5:0
0:49 Macklin has his arms wrapped around Archie Moore... Now they separate. 5:0
0:54 Griffin is shouting at Macklin to break! 5:0
0:58 Archie Moore is really focused in this round. 5:0
1:07 Moore usues his legs to avoid Macklin's punches. 5:0
1:22 Moore is keeping away from the ropes. 5:0
1:22 He drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 8:0
1:46 He swings...and misses. 8:0
1:54 Moore backs off to hitch up his trunks. 8:0
2:08 Macklin fires a volley of punches but Moore was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:0
2:16 Macklin's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 8:0
2:23 Moore shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Macklin flush! 12:0
2:23 That punch really rocked Macklin! 12:0
2:41 Macklin is challenging Moore to fight him and quit clinching. 12:0
2:45 Referee Griffin separates the two... 12:0
2:57 Moore has Macklin pinned! 12:0
2:57 Archie Moore scores with a big right hand. That shot got Macklin's attention. 15:0
3:00 Macklin seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 15:0
3:00 Archie Moore appears to have this fight under control. 15:0
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 15:0

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Matthew Macklin didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Macklin's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 Macklin backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:08 Moore pumps a solid jab into the face of Macklin; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 3:0
0:12 The swelling around Macklin's left eye is worsening. 3:0
0:26 * There's a devastating hook to the head of Macklin. It came out of nowhere and Macklin drops to the canvas! It's the punches that you don't see coming that do the most harm, and Macklin looks hurt. 3:0
0:29 Griffin stands over Macklin and begins counting... 13:0
0:29 1 13:0
0:30 2 13:0
0:31 Macklin rolls over and is trying to push himself up but will he have enough strength and time to do it? 13:0
0:32 4 13:0
0:33 5 13:0
0:34 6 13:0
0:35 7 13:0
0:36 8 13:0
0:37 9 13:0
0:38 10! 13:0
0:38 * That's it! Macklin can't beat the count. Moore wins this fight with a knockout. 13:0

Fight Result

Here's Dean Stone with the call...

Ladies and gentlemen! The end comes at 0:44 of round 9....The winner by knockout ...

Archie Moore!


Score Cards

Alex Levin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Archie Moore 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 77
Matthew Macklin 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 75

Terry O'Connor Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Archie Moore 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 78
Matthew Macklin 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 74

Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Archie Moore 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 77
Matthew Macklin 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 75

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Archie Moore 30 27 30 30 28 28 29 30 232
Matthew Macklin 27 30 27 27 29 29 28 27 224


Statistics
Categories Archie Moore Matthew Macklin
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 5.22 3.78
Hooks / Round 6.11 2.67
Crosses / Round 5.33 3.22
Combinations / Round 5.44 2.11
Uppercuts / Round 6.56 1.67


Punches Landed / Round 28.67 13.44
Punches Missed / Round 40.22 51.44


Punching Accuracy 41.6% 20.7%


Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Head Butting 1
Kidney Punching 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 1


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Sandro Mazzinghi vs Sean Mannion

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Silvestre Abainza, the bout will be scored by three judges: Don Trombley (United States), Edgardo Codutti (Argentina) and Uriel Aguilera (Colombia), ring card girl is Jessie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Sandro Mazzinghi - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Gore - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Sean Mannion - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Marshall Kauffman - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:11 Mazzinghi sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 3:0
0:23 Mazzinghi goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 6:0
0:37 Mazzinghi comes in low. Mannion puts a headlock on him. Abainza knocks Mannion's arm off Mazzinghi's head. 6:0
0:48 Abainza separates the two... 6:0
0:55 A nice three punch salvo from Mazzinghi finds the mark. 9:0
1:20 Mazzinghi is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 9:0
1:28 Mazzinghi is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 9:0
1:36 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 9:0
1:39 Mannion retreats into the upper corner. 9:0
1:39 Mazzinghi scores with a rapid fire combination. 11:0
1:56 Mazzinghi throws a crushing right to Sean Mannion's jaw! 15:0
1:56 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Sean Mannion's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 15:0
2:10 Mannion is trapped in Mazzinghi's corner... 15:0
2:10 Mannion takes a solid cross from Mazzinghi. 18:0
2:29 Mannion lets his hands go inside, but Mazzinghi protects his body well. 18:0
2:40 Mazzinghi has Mannion trapped! 18:0
2:45 Mazzinghi voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 18:0
2:54 Mannion fires a lead right that Mazzinghi manages to avoid. 18:0
2:56 A straight cross from Mazzinghi gets through Sean Mannion's guard. 20:0
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 21:1

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:09 Mannion has Mazzinghi trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Sean Mannion fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:20 Mazzinghi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mannion back on his heels! 4:0
0:20 Mannion suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:0
0:29 Sandro Mazzinghi has Mannion cornered! 4:0
0:34 Mazzinghi tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
0:36 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Mannion blasts home a hook. 4:2
1:00 Mazzinghi swings...and misses. 4:2
1:07 Mazzinghi has Mannion blocked in! 4:2
1:11 Sandro Mazzinghi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:2
1:14 Mannion rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:4
1:31 Mannion misses wildly with the hook. 4:4
1:44 Not much happening at the moment. 4:4
1:48 A quick jab to the body scores for Mazzinghi 6:4
2:03 Mazzinghi can't score with short uppercut inside. Sean Mannion got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:4
2:06 Mannion continues to pop the jab 6:6
2:20 Mazzinghi just misses with a huge shot as Mannion chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:6
2:32 Mannion pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:6
2:41 Mazzinghi moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:6
2:54 Mazzinghi pins Mannion's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:6
3:00 Mannion tries to get free... Here comes Abainza to break them up... 8:6
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 8:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Mannion's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Mannion got some great advice from Marshall Kauffman between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:07 Sandro Mazzinghi ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:0
0:22 Mannion takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:0
0:22 Sean Mannion's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 6:0
0:43 Mannion fires a volley of punches but Mazzinghi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:0
0:50 Mazzinghi lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 10:0
0:50 "Pontedera's Cyclone" Mazzinghi sent Mannion reeling with that punch! 10:0
1:07 Mannion darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 10:0
1:12 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Mannion lands the right hand. 10:2
1:24 Mannion moves into a neutral corner. 10:2
1:24 Mazzinghi lands a hook to the ribs. 12:2
1:33 Mazzinghi backs into a neutral corner. 12:2
1:38 Mannion is clinching... 12:2
1:42 Abainza has to break them apart. 12:2
1:52 Mazzinghi moves to the center of the Ring taunting Mannion with his hands by his sides. 12:2
2:00 The fighters are trading punches and Sean Mannion seems to have won that exchange. 14:5
2:10 Mannion doesn't have to look for Mazzinghi this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:5
2:17 Mazzinghi flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 16:5
2:30 Not a lot on that hook to Mazzinghi's side, but it scored. 16:7
2:39 Mazzinghi scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 18:7
2:49 Mazzinghi connects with a left-right combo. 20:7
2:59 Mannion slides into a neutral corner... 20:7
3:00 Mazzinghi works his way in and leans on Mannion... 20:7
3:00 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 20:7
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 21:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mannion didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Mannion fires and misses. 0:0
0:13 Mazzinghi lands a brutal cross to head of Mannion. 3:0
0:13 * Mazzinghi's last punch snapped back the head of Mannion. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 4:0
0:13 A cut on the inside of Sean Mannion's right eyebrow is trickling blood down his face. It's following a path along his nose and around his lip but it does not appear to be getting into his eye at this point. 4:0
0:29 Mazzinghi connects with a violent hook! 8:0
0:29 Mannion looks stunned! 8:0
0:43 Mannion just can't find the range with that jab. 8:0
0:50 Mannion steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:0
0:58 Mazzinghi is trying to free his gloves from under Mannion's gloves. 8:0
1:03 Now they break clean. 8:0
1:26 Mannion lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Sandro Mazzinghi. 8:0
1:40 Mannion is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 8:0
1:47 The action slows for the moment. 8:0
1:51 Sean Mannion pins Sandro Mazzinghi in the corner! 8:0
1:55 Mannion clinches... Mazzinghi gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 8:0
2:04 Mannion uses his shoulder to force Mazzinghi out of the clinch. 8:0
2:17 Mazzinghi picks off the uppercut by Mannion. 8:0
2:27 Mannion pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 8:2
2:47 Mazzinghi is really focused in this round. 8:2
2:54 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:2
2:58 Mazzinghi telegraphed that shot and Mannion ducks under it easily. 8:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 8:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Mannion's corner men worked their magic on his's cut inside the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:14 Mannion's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:21 Marshall Kauffman was really animated in Mannion's corner and Mannion was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:21 Mannion backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:26 Mazzinghi is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:35 Mazzinghi suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:0
0:38 Sean Mannion moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
0:58 The fighters are tied up. Mazzinghi tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:2
1:02 Mazzinghi and Mannion each take a step back. 0:2
1:07 Both men go at it at ring center, with Mannion having the upper hand. 2:5
1:16 Mannion leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Mazzinghi. 4:5
1:30 Mazzinghi throws a flurry of punches but Mannion either blocks or slips them. 4:5
1:33 Mannion scores with quick series of shots to the body of Sandro Mazzinghi. 4:7
1:49 Mazzinghi whiffs with the jab. 4:7
2:00 Mazzinghi's jab connects to Mannion's head 6:7
2:17 Mannion fires a left hand that Mazzinghi takes high on the shoulder. 6:7
2:23 Mazzinghi lands a wicked cross! 10:7
2:23 Mannion is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 10:7
2:37 Mazzinghi tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mannion blocks it. 10:7
2:44 The uppercut just landed by Sean Mannion is a nice weapon on the inside. 10:9
2:59 Mannion traps Mazzinghi's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 10:9
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 10:9
3:00 Round 5 ends with the sound of the bell. 11:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mazzinghi and Mannion leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Bill Gore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mazzinghi has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:08 Mannion traps Mazzinghi in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Mannion grabs and holds Mazzinghi... 0:0
0:17 Mazzinghi works his way free! 0:0
0:17 Mannion is starting to suck wind... 0:0
0:25 Mannion's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:29 Sean Mannion throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 0:2
0:42 Mazzinghi misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
0:45 Mannion lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 0:4
1:01 Mazzinghi works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:4
1:08 Mazzinghi bangs the uppercut home. 2:4
1:21 Thats a nice left hand from Mannion. 2:6
1:33 Mannion is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:46 Mannion connects with a cross. 2:8
2:00 Mazzinghi is protecting the body nicely as Mannion fails to score inside. 2:8
2:02 Mazzinghi splits Mannion's gloves with an uppercut. 4:8
2:19 Sandro Mazzinghi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:8
2:26 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 4:8
2:29 Mannion connects with a right-left combo. 4:10
2:42 Mannion is really focused in this round. 4:10
2:49 Mazzinghi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:10
2:56 There's the uppercut from Mazzinghi. That opening has been there all fight for him. 6:10
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 8:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mazzinghi rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Mazzinghi received a pep talk from Bill Gore before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Mazzinghi moves into the near corner. 0:0
0:09 Mannion scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:21 Mazzinghi scores with a classic left-right combination. 3:2
0:25 Mazzinghi could come on because he looks stronger than Mannion. 3:2
0:37 That combination from Mazzinghi has some power behind it! 7:2
0:37 It looks like Mannion is hurt after taking those shots! 7:2
0:47 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Mannion lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mazzinghi. 7:4
0:59 Sean Mannion gets caught with a hard left hook. 10:4
1:09 Sandro Mazzinghi is trapped in the corner... 10:4
1:13 Mannion just comes up short with the cross. 10:4
1:26 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Mazzinghi who scores with a short hook to the chest. 12:4
1:46 Sandro Mazzinghi has his arms wrapped around Mannion... Now they separate. 12:4
1:50 Abainza separates the two fighters. 12:4
1:55 Mazzinghi feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 12:4
1:59 That hook by Mazzinghi jarred Mannion! 16:4
1:59 Mannion was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 16:4
2:04 Mannion is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 16:4
2:17 Sandro Mazzinghi retreats into a neutral corner. 16:4
2:17 Mannion gets off a jab to the solar plexus 16:6
2:31 Mannion pins Mazzinghi's arms. Now they move apart. 16:6
2:35 Abainza separates them. 16:6
2:41 Mannion's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 16:6
2:45 Mannion and Mazzinghi swap blows with neither taking a step back. 18:8
3:00 Mannion looks for a breather; he grabs Mazzinghi and holds on. Mazzinghi pushes Mannion off and looks for an opening. 18:8
3:00 * Mannion is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 18:8
3:00 It looks like Mazzinghi has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 18:8
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 18:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Abainza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:05 Mazzinghi got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Gore's instructions work. 0:0
0:10 Mazzinghi grabs Mannion's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Abainza has to force Mazzinghi to let go. 0:0
0:19 Abainza breaks them up... 0:0
0:31 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 0:0
0:46 * Mazzinghi is bleeding! He's cut! 0:1
0:46 It's a cut directly over the left eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 0:1
0:46 * Sandro Mazzinghi suffered that cut when the fighters accidentally banged heads during that clinch. 0:1
0:58 Mannion dances gracefully across the canvas 0:1
1:08 Mazzinghi takes a hard combination from Mannion 0:5
1:08 That's the punch Sean Mannion hoped to land! Mazzinghi looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 0:5
1:08 Looks like that shot has widened Mazzinghi's cut because the flow of blood seems to be increasing. 0:5
1:08 Sandro Mazzinghi's having trouble seeing with all the blood flowing into his eye as the cut above it has worsened here in Round 8. 0:5
1:20 Mannion slides into the corner... 0:5
1:24 Mazzinghi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Mannion but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:5
1:31 Mannion is really focused in this round. 0:5
1:37 Mannion gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:5
1:37 Mannion unleashes a flurry and Mazzinghi fires back, a close exchange with Mannion coming out on top. 2:8
1:51 Mazzinghi is really fluid in his movement. 2:8
2:04 Mannion drops the right hand flush on Mazzinghi's chin! 2:12
2:04 That shot landed square and Mazzinghi felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 2:12
2:13 * Mannion is told to keep his punches up by Abainza. 2:14
2:44 Mannion clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 2:14
2:56 Abainza has to separate the two... 2:14
3:00 Mannion misses with that jab. 2:14
3:00 Mazzinghi appears to have this fight under control. 2:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. 2:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if Mannion is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 Mazzinghi's corner has done a great job on the cut above the left eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:09 Mannion has Mazzinghi pinned! 0:0
0:13 Mannion is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:17 Marshall Kauffman seemed to pump up Sean Mannion between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Mazzinghi leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:35 Mannion fires a shot, but it glances off Mazzinghi's shoulder. 0:0
0:37 Sandro Mazzinghi gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Mannion with an uppercut. 2:0
0:49 Mannion lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:2
1:01 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Mazzinghi digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Mannion. 4:2
1:15 There's a hard shot off the top of Mazzinghi's head! 4:6
1:15 And Sandro Mazzinghi's in big trouble now! 4:6
1:29 Mannion is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:40 Mannion isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Mazzinghi fits. 4:6
1:53 Mannion is moving like a ghost out there, as Sandro Mazzinghi trys in vain to corner him 4:6
2:03 Mazzinghi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mannion. 4:6
2:10 Mazzinghi backs into the near right corner. 4:6
2:15 Mannion cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Mazzinghi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:6
2:23 Mannion gets inside and fires a hook to Mazzinghi's body. 4:8
2:33 Sean Mannion lands consecutive uppercuts to Mazzinghi's midsection. 4:10
2:42 Mazzinghi beats a tattoo on Mannion's face with that three punch salvo! 7:10
2:42 And now it appears as if Mannion's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 7:10
2:42 Blood is clearly coming from the reopened cut on the inside of Sean Mannion's right eyebrow. It may well become a target for Mazzinghi. 7:10
2:54 Sandro Mazzinghi scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 9:10
2:54 And now Mannion is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 9:10
2:54 The bleeding from the cut on the inside of Mannion's right eyebrow is flowing heavier now, as it takes additional punishment. 9:10
2:54 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Mannion's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Abainza is escorting Mannion over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 9:10
2:54 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Mannion, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 9. 9:10
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:11

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 The cut inside the right eyebrow suffered by Mannion has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:06 Mannion and Mazzinghi exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Mannion get in the most telling blows. 2:3
0:30 Mannion has Mazzinghi cornered! 2:3
0:30 Mannion is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:5
0:44 Mannion made Mazzinghi look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Mazzinghi would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:5
0:59 Mazzinghi just comes up short with the hook. 2:5
1:09 Mazzinghi backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:5
1:13 Sandro Mazzinghi eats a jab from Mannion 2:7
1:29 Mazzinghi throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Mannion's jaw. 4:7
1:33 Look for Mazzinghi to start to target Sean Mannion's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:7
1:48 Mazzinghi and Mannion are in a clinch, Abainza hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:7
1:53 Abainza pries them apart. 4:7
1:57 Mannion is really focused in this round. 4:7
2:09 Mazzinghi can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:7
2:16 Mannion gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 4:9
2:47 Mannion lands a jab to the midsection 4:11
3:00 Mazzinghi seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:11
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 4:11

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Amy Hayes is ready with the call...

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

Edgardo Codutti, Argentina scores the bout 96 to 94 for Sandro Mazzinghi

Don Trombley, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...

...Sandro Mazzinghi

The winner by majority decision is Sandro Mazzinghi!


Score Cards

Don Trombley Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sandro Mazzinghi 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 95
Sean Mannion 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 95

Edgardo Codutti Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sandro Mazzinghi 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 96
Sean Mannion 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 94

Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sandro Mazzinghi 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 96
Sean Mannion 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sandro Mazzinghi 30 30 30 29 29 28 30 27 27 27 287
Sean Mannion 27 27 27 28 28 29 27 30 30 30 283


Statistics
Categories Sandro Mazzinghi Sean Mannion
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.70 3.40
Hooks / Round 6.00 4.00
Crosses / Round 4.30 4.40
Combinations / Round 4.70 2.90
Uppercuts / Round 5.10 4.80


Punches Landed / Round 24.80 19.50
Punches Missed / Round 53.50 44.80


Punching Accuracy 31.7% 30.3%


Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


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


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 1 / 1 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 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 5
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 7 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

[Fist of Legend]

Roy Jones Jr vs Miguel Angel Cotto

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Allen Krebs (United States), Dennis Nelson (United States) and Nathan Palmer (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ignacio Beristain - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Miguel Angel Cotto - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Connor gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:09 Cotto moves into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:14 Jones Jr misses with that punch. 0:0
0:16 Cotto fires a light jab to the stomach 0:2
0:27 Cotto backs into the lower corner. 0:2
0:36 Cotto is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:40 Cotto backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:45 Jones Jr is holding Cotto tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:2
0:49 O'Connor separates the two... 0:2
0:54 Cotto quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:2
0:57 Jones Jr traps Cotto in the corner! 0:2
0:57 Jones Jr really drove that combination to the body home with authority, you could hear those shots land all through the arena. 3:2
1:14 Jones Jr connects with a solid hook! 8:2
1:14 That blow connected solidly to the head of Cotto and he is stunned! 8:2
1:27 Jones Jr lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 10:2
1:41 Jones Jr is keeping away from the ropes. 10:2
1:41 Cotto eats a jab from Jones Jr 12:2
1:56 Cotto has Jones Jr trapped! 12:2
2:01 Goodness, what a shot!!! Miguel Angel Cotto is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 12:7
2:01 How is Jones Jr standing after that? 12:7
2:09 Jones Jr doesn't have to look for Cotto this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:7
2:25 Miguel Angel Cotto lands a solid cross! 12:11
2:25 Jones Jr looks like he was hurt by that punch! 12:11
2:51 Cotto bounces Jones Jr back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 12:11
3:00 Jones Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Cotto. 12:11
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 12:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:16 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:20 O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:26 Jones Jr moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:30 Jones Jr tries to muscle inside but Cotto clinches him. 0:0
0:35 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:44 Cotto doesn't connect with the jab. 0:0
0:51 Roy Jones Jr drives that short hook into Cotto's midsection! 4:0
0:51 Cotto is hurt! 4:0
1:11 Cotto is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
1:18 Jones Jr is motioning with his gloves for Cotto to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 4:0
1:25 Cotto is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:0
1:25 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Jones Jr. He had some steam on that punch. 7:0
1:34 Hard to choose in that exchange as Cotto and Jones Jr go blow for blow. 9:2
1:50 Jones Jr is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 9:2
2:01 A lead right scores big for Cotto. He stunned Jones Jr with that one. 9:5
2:14 Jones Jr unleashes a flurry of punches, but Cotto answers right back. 11:7
2:23 Cotto pins Jones Jr in the corner! 11:7
2:27 Cotto connects with a vicious uppercut! 11:11
2:27 Roy Jones Jr's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 11:11
2:48 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Jones Jr has a vice-like grip on Cotto. 11:11
2:52 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 11:11
3:00 Cotto fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 11:11
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing O'Connor to step in and break it up. 11:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Cotto's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Look out! That was a straight right by Cotto! 0:4
0:15 Cotto sent Jones Jr reeling with that punch! 0:4
0:31 Jones Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:4
0:35 Roy Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:4
0:52 Jones Jr just landed a devastating three punch combo! 5:4
0:52 At least two of those shots really hurt Cotto! 5:4
1:01 Cotto slides into his own corner... 5:4
1:05 Jones Jr catches Cotto coming in with a sweet uppercut! 10:4
1:05 Cotto appears shaken by that punch! 10:4
1:17 Cotto tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 10:6
1:34 Jones Jr slips out of a corner, as Cotto attempts to trap him. 10:6
1:46 Jones Jr looks to work the body, but Cotto covers up nicely. 10:6
1:48 Cotto gets off a jab to the solar plexus 10:8
2:20 The quickness and footwork of Jones Jr is definitely keeping Cotto off balance. 10:8
2:32 Jones Jr has Cotto pinned! 10:8
2:32 Jones Jr scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 13:8
2:46 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 13:8
3:00 Miguel Angel Cotto looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 13:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Rosanna Pizzo is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 15:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:14 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 2:2
0:18 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:2
0:22 Whatever Clemente Medina said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Cotto has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 2:2
0:23 some nifty bodywork Jones Jr as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:2
0:35 A straight cross from Jones Jr gets through Cotto's guard. 6:2
0:45 Cotto is pinned in his own corner... 6:2
0:49 Roy Jones Jr is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Cotto. 6:2
0:59 Cotto can't score with short uppercut inside. Jones Jr got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:2
1:01 Jones Jr goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 9:2
1:22 Cotto takes a hard combination from Jones Jr 14:2
1:22 What a devastating shot, Cotto looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 14:2
1:34 Cotto has Jones Jr blocked in! 14:2
1:39 Cotto lands a solid hook! 14:6
1:39 Roy Jones Jr is suddenly in trouble! 14:6
1:48 Cotto scores with a pinpoint hook to the chin of Jones Jr. 14:9
1:58 Jones Jr moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 16:9
2:10 A cross lands for Cotto. Jones Jr didn't see that one coming. 16:11
2:27 Jones Jr lands a crushing cross! 20:11
2:27 And Cotto's in big trouble now! 20:11
2:41 Cotto traps Jones Jr in the corner! 20:11
2:41 Cotto snakes the jab through Jones Jr's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 20:13
2:50 Both fighters move to ring center. 20:13
2:54 Jones Jr is either lucky or has radar. Cotto's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 20:13
2:56 Some nice infighting ends with Roy Jones Jr getting an uppercut in. 22:13
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Jones Jr and Cotto really went at it. 23:14

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:06 Clemente Medina was extremely upbeat during the break with Cotto providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Cotto just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:23 Jones Jr has Miguel Angel Cotto cornered! 0:0
0:23 Jones Jr scores to the body with a jab 2:0
0:34 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:0
0:34 Jones Jr moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:0
0:43 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 4:0
0:51 Jones Jr landed a sharp combination that rocked Cotto back on his heels! 8:0
0:51 Cotto looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 8:0
1:09 Cotto traps Jones Jr's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 8:0
1:20 O'Connor is shouting at Cotto to break! 8:0
1:32 Cotto lands a hard cross! 8:4
1:32 That shot has Jones Jr hurt! 8:4
1:48 Jones Jr lands a vicious cross! 13:4
1:48 Cotto appears to have been staggered by that punch... 13:4
1:57 Cotto retreats into the right corner. 13:4
2:06 * Cotto takes a hard hook right on the button and hes down! 13:4
2:09 The count begins... 21:4
2:09 1 21:4
2:10 2 21:4
2:11 3 21:4
2:12 4 21:4
2:13 5 21:4
2:14 6 21:4
2:15 7 21:4
2:16 Cotto makes it to a knee at the count of 8 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 21:4
2:17 9 21:4
2:18 10! 21:4
2:18 * He's not going to make it. Cotto gave it a valliant effort but he he can't regain his feet and is counted out here in the 5th round. 21:4

Fight Result

Dean Stone has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by knockout at the 2:24 mark in Round 5 is...

Roy Jones Jr!


Score Cards

Allen Krebs Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 10 40
Miguel Angel Cotto 10 10 9 9 38

Dennis Nelson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 10 10 10 40
Miguel Angel Cotto 10 10 9 9 38

Nathan Palmer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 10 9 10 10 39
Miguel Angel Cotto 10 10 9 9 38

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Roy Jones Jr 30 29 30 30 119
Miguel Angel Cotto 30 30 27 27 114


Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Miguel Angel Cotto
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 2.80 5.20
Hooks / Round 9.00 5.00
Crosses / Round 9.20 3.40
Combinations / Round 5.60 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 3.20


Punches Landed / Round 31.20 19.80
Punches Missed / Round 15.80 39.80


Punching Accuracy 66.4% 33.2%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 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


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[Fist of Legend]

Thomas Hearns vs Wilfred Benitez

Fight info: Olympia Athletic Club, New York, NY, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Leszek Jankowiak, the bout will be scored by three judges: Arthur Lurie (United States), Joe Pasquale (United States) and Marcos Torres (Panama), ring card girl is Tara Hamilton, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Thomas Hearns - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Billy Graham - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Wilfred Benitez - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Don Turner

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:23 Hearns can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:29 Hearns pushes Benitez away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:38 Benitez grabs Hearns. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:42 Jankowiak breaks them up... 0:0
0:55 Hearns is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 0:0
1:09 * Benitez takes a hard cross right on the button and hes down! 0:0
1:12 Jankowiak moves into position over Benitez and begins the count 9:0
1:12 1 9:0
1:13 2 9:0
1:14 3 9:0
1:15 4 9:0
1:16 5 9:0
1:17 Benitez makes it to a knee at the count of 6 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 9:0
1:18 7 9:0
1:19 8 9:0
1:19 * Wilfred Benitez is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 9:0
1:19 Benitez still looks unsteady, but Jankowiak allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 9:0
1:19 Hearns is raining blows down on Wilfred Benitez, who is obviously hurt. Thomas Hearns wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 9:0
1:27 Hearns has Benitez cornered! 9:0
1:32 Benitez backs into a neutral corner. 9:0
1:36 Hearns fires and misses. 9:0
1:47 Hearns lands a devastating uppercut! 13:0
1:47 Benitez's knee almost touched the canvas... 13:0
1:56 Benitez slides into a neutral corner... 13:0
2:00 Hearns wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Benitez's defense. 13:0
2:11 Hearns doesn't connect with the cross. 13:0
2:17 Hearns has Benitez trapped! 13:0
2:22 Hearns fires away but finds nothing but air. 13:0
2:42 Benitez usues his legs to avoid Hearns's punches. 13:0
2:52 Hearns connects with a solid combination! 17:0
2:52 It looks like Benitez is hurt after taking those shots! 17:0
3:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 17:0
3:00 Thomas Hearns holds his arms up in disgust as Benitez holds him around his waist. 17:0
3:00 Hearns tries to get free... Here comes Jankowiak to break them up... 17:0
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. 18:1

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:06 Rudy Hernandez not only gave Benitez encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Hearns. Now it's up to Benitez to implement it. 0:0
0:14 Benitez is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Hearns. 0:0
0:23 It's a sweet uppercut by Hearns! He snapped Benitez's head straight back with that punch! 4:0
0:23 Benitez was shaken by that blow! 4:0
0:32 Benitez moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:2
0:52 Benitez looks to work the body, but Hearns covers up nicely. 4:2
0:59 Hearns lands a brutal uppercut! 9:2
0:59 Benitez is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:2
1:14 Hearns misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 9:2
1:21 Benitez slides into the corner... 9:2
1:26 Thomas Hearns cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Benitez had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:2
1:28 It looks like Benitez has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 9:2
1:37 Benitez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hearns. 9:2
1:40 Hearns lands a short left hook to the head. 11:2
1:54 Hearns is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:2
1:56 Benitez beats a tattoo on Hearns's face with that three punch salvo! 11:5
2:05 Benitez doesn't have to look for Hearns this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:5
2:13 Benitez fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 11:5
2:29 Benitez drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 11:10
2:29 Hearns in on unsteady legs after those punches. 11:10
2:45 Hearns is trying to free his gloves from under Benitez's gloves. 11:10
2:54 Jankowiak separates the two... 11:10
3:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:10
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 11:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benitez looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Benitez is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:17 Thomas Hearns got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:22 Hearns fires a shot, but it glances off Benitez's shoulder. 0:0
0:35 Hearns just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:37 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Benitez who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:53 Hearns's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
1:01 Benitez picks off the jab thrown by Hearns. 0:2
1:09 Hearns traps Benitez in the corner! 0:2
1:13 Hearns fires a lead right that Benitez manages to avoid. 0:2
1:20 Hearns blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 3:2
1:35 Hearns is really focused in this round. 3:2
1:52 Hearns misses wildly with the Hook. 3:2
2:06 Hearns swings...and misses. 3:2
2:08 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Benitez but it still scores points. 3:4
2:23 Hearns throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 3:4
2:25 Benitez feints to the head before burying the hook in Hearns's side. 3:7
2:40 Hearns feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 3:7
2:40 Hearns's jab is finds it's mark. 6:7
2:54 Benitez brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:7
3:00 Jankowiak motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 6:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 4. 0:0
0:21 That was a violent straight right by Hearns! 4:0
0:21 Benitez appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
0:25 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:50 Benitez is trapped in his own corner... 4:0
0:50 Hearns lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 6:0
1:03 Benitez backs into the far corner. 6:0
1:07 Hearns tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Benitez blocks it. 6:0
1:09 A quick jab from Benitez connects. 6:2
1:19 Hearns's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 8:2
1:36 Hearns misses with that combination. 8:2
1:48 Hearns wings a big left hand at Benitez but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:2
1:50 Benitez scores with a quick hook to the head of Hearns after Hearns missed with a wild shot of his own. 8:4
2:03 A hard jab to the stomach makes Benitez gasp!! 11:4
2:21 That uppercut from Thomas Hearns lands with some authority! 15:4
2:21 Benitez is staggered... 15:4
2:30 Hearns winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Benitez. 15:7
2:40 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Hearns digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Benitez. 17:7
2:58 Benitez misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 17:7
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 17:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Thomas Hearns and Benitez leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Rudy Hernandez was extremely upbeat during the break with Benitez providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:09 Benitez drills Hearns with a solid jab. 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:18 Wilfred Benitez moves into the near corner. 0:2
0:18 Hearns's jab connects to Benitez's head 2:2
0:31 Hearns is forced into his opponents corner... 2:2
0:35 Benitez wraps his arms around Thomas Hearns. 2:2
0:50 Jankowiak has to break the clinch. 2:2
1:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Thomas Hearns! 2:2
1:06 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 2:2
1:14 Benitez's misses as Hearns backpedals away. 2:2
1:26 Benitez and Hearns are in a clinch, Jankowiak hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:2
1:41 Wilfred Benitez shoves Hearns away. 2:2
2:00 That uppercut from Benitez just missed. 2:2
2:12 Benitez's not even close with the jab. 2:2
2:19 Hearns connects with a vicious uppercut! 6:2
2:19 And Benitez's in big trouble now! 6:2
2:28 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Hearns scored more on that exchange. 9:4
2:47 Benitez traps Hearns's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 9:4
2:56 Jankowiak separates the two fighters. 9:4
3:00 Benitez does a great job of moving as Hearns tries to work inside. 9:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Tara Hamilton is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 10:3

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:13 Benitez retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Hearns finds a home for that debilitating hook. 3:0
0:18 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 3:0
0:22 Whatever Danny Florio said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Hearns has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 3:0
0:23 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 3:0
0:23 Benitez rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:2
0:32 Benitez has Hearns blocked in! 3:2
0:32 Benitez gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 3:4
0:46 Wilfred Benitez is keeping away from the ropes. 3:4
0:50 Benitez is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Hearns attempts to move inside on him. 3:4
0:55 Benitez has Thomas Hearns pinned! 3:4
0:59 Hearns is either lucky or has radar. Benitez's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:4
1:02 Thats a nice right hand from Hearns. 5:4
1:11 Benitez is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:4
1:18 Benitez tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
1:25 Hearns is really focused in this round. 5:4
1:34 Benitez is clinching... Hearns is trying to free his gloves... They are under Benitez's arms... 5:4
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 5:4
1:44 Benitez and Hearns grab a quick breather. 5:4
1:48 Hearns lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 7:4
1:57 Hearns retreats into a neutral corner. 7:4
1:57 Benitez doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 7:6
2:13 Wilfred Benitez whiffs with the jab. 7:6
2:20 Benitez's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 7:6
2:24 Benitez works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 7:8
2:38 Benitez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:8
2:46 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:8
2:50 Hearns will tie a guy up if he has to. 7:8
2:55 Jankowiak separates them. 7:8
3:00 Jankowiak has to pull the fighters away from each other as Benitez locks up Hearns's arms. 7:8
3:00 Hearns pushes Benitez away. 7:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 6:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benitez looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Thomas Hearns looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:10 Thomas Hearns moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Benitez can't score with short uppercut inside. Hearns got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:17 Wilfred Benitez needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:17 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 Danny Florio was really animated in Hearns's corner and Hearns was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:22 Benitez is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:26 Hearns is clinching. Jankowiak better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:0
0:31 Jankowiak steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:40 A brutal combination from Hearns connects to the solar plexus! 4:0
0:40 At least two of those shots really hurt Benitez! 4:0
0:53 Benitez pins Hearns in the corner! 4:0
0:53 some nifty bodywork Benitez as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:2
1:07 Benitez misses with that punch. 4:2
1:14 Look out! That was a straight right by Hearns! 8:2
1:14 That punch may have stunned Benitez momentarily. 8:2
1:18 Benitez is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 8:2
1:30 Thomas Hearns works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 8:2
1:34 Hearns leans on Benitez and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:2
1:46 Hearns scores with a stunning hook to the head. 13:2
2:03 Hearns pins Benitez's arms. Now they move apart. 13:2
2:12 Jankowiak is shouting at Hearns to break! 13:2
2:25 Benitez tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hearns ducks under it. 13:2
2:32 Hearns lands a crushing uppercut! 17:2
2:32 Benitez appears to be stunned! 17:2
2:37 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Benitez. 17:2
2:46 Hearns scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 21:2
2:46 Benitez is reeling.. 21:2
2:54 Benitez is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 21:2
3:00 Hearns shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Benitez flush! 26:2
3:00 How is Benitez standing after that? 26:2
3:00 Hearns appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 26:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 7. 26:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jankowiak motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:14 Thomas Hearns lands a paralyzing combination! 4:0
0:14 Wilfred Benitez was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:0
0:23 Hearns's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 4:0
0:28 Hearns suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 4:0
0:43 Thomas Hearns takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:4
0:43 Hearns was hurt by those blows! 4:4
0:57 Benitez attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:4
1:12 Benitez fires a left hand that Hearns takes high on the shoulder. 4:4
1:15 Hearns digs two shots to the body and then rips Benitez with a short uppercut on the inside. 7:4
1:19 Benitez seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 7:4
1:27 Benitez throws another good combination that temporarily slows Hearns. 7:6
1:48 Wilfred Benitez picks off the hook by Hearns. 7:6
1:55 Hearns has Benitez trapped in the upper neutral corner... 7:6
1:59 You would think Benitez had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Hearns looked trying to score there! 7:6
2:11 Hearns is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Benitez. 7:6
2:15 Wilfred Benitez works his way free! 7:6
2:20 The action slows as Benitez and Hearns measure each other up. 7:6
2:22 Benitez is forced into his own corner... 7:6
2:27 Hearns misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:6
2:29 Benitez working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 7:8
2:38 Hearns backs into the right corner. 7:8
2:43 Benitez fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 7:8
2:49 Hearns lands a solid hook! 11:8
2:49 Benitez is hurt! 11:8
3:00 Hearns traps Benitez in the corner! 11:8
3:00 Hearns lets his hands go inside, but Benitez protects his body well. 11:8
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Wilfred Benitez'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 Hearns has Benitez trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Thomas Hearns back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Benitez. 0:0
0:18 Danny Florio seemed to pump up Hearns between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Hearns just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:5
0:22 Hearns was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 0:5
0:27 Hearns is starting to fatigue... 0:5
0:34 Hearns caught Benitez square with that uppercut. 3:5
0:44 Hearns retreats to his opponents corner... 3:5
0:48 Benitez just comes up short with the combination. 3:5
0:50 Hearns feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 6:5
1:10 Hearns ties up Benitez. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:5
1:15 Hearns finally lets go of Benitez. 6:5
1:20 Thomas Hearns is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:5
1:24 Benitez lands consecutive uppercuts to Hearns's midsection. 6:7
1:37 That punch actually went behind Hearns's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Wilfred Benitez. 6:7
1:40 A cross lands for Hearns. Benitez didn't see that one coming. 8:7
1:44 Benitez's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 8:7
1:49 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:7
1:53 Benitez misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:7
1:56 Hearns punishes Benitez with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Benitez up. 11:7
2:05 Hearns backs into his own corner... 11:7
2:09 Benitez lands a powerful combination right on the button! 11:11
2:09 Hearns is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 11:11
2:14 Both fighters are breathing hard... 11:11
2:23 Hearns uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Benitez tries vainly to score. 11:11
2:25 Hearns shoots the jab into the chest of Benitez. 13:11
2:39 Benitez just landed a devastating three punch combo! 13:15
2:39 Hearns is trying to regroup after those punches... 13:15
3:00 Benitez is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 13:15
3:00 The crowd is standing on its feet. Both fighters shoot their gloves skyward! What a great round of boxing! 13:17

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Hearns got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Danny Florio's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Benitez'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 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Jankowiak is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
0:16 Referee Jankowiak steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:29 Benitez backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:29 The fighters are trading punches and Hearns seems to have won that exchange. 3:2
0:34 The swelling around Benitez's left eye is worsening. 3:2
0:45 Hearns misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:2
1:00 Hearns grabs Benitez again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 3:2
1:05 Hearns and Wilfred Benitez each take a step back. 3:2
1:09 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 3:2
1:16 Wilfred Benitez pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 3:4
1:34 Wilfred Benitez is really focused in this round. 3:4
1:37 Benitez slides into a neutral corner... 3:4
1:42 Hearns leaves the jab just short. 3:4
1:44 Benitez lands a rapier like jab to the head of Hearns 3:6
2:02 Hearns comes in low. Wilfred Benitez puts a headlock on him. Jankowiak knocks Benitez's arm off Hearns's head. 3:6
2:13 Referee Jankowiak separates the two... 3:6
2:18 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 3:6
2:22 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 3:6
2:52 Wilfred Benitez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 3:6
2:54 Hearns works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:6
3:00 Benitez clamps Hearns's arms to his side and holds on until Jankowiak breaks the hold. 5:6
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:6
3:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:5

Fight Result

Let's go to Howard Leigh for the call...

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

Arthur Lurie, United States has it 96 to 94

Joe Pasquale, United States scores it 99 to 91

Marcos Torres, Panama sees the fight 96 to 94

And your winner by unanimous decision Thomas Hearns!!!


Score Cards

Arthur Lurie Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 96
Wilfred Benitez 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 94

Joe Pasquale Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 99
Wilfred Benitez 8 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 91

Marcos Torres Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 96
Wilfred Benitez 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 30 28 28 30 30 27 30 30 28 30 291
Wilfred Benitez 24 29 29 27 27 30 27 27 29 30 279


Statistics
Categories Thomas Hearns Wilfred Benitez
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 7.90 4.60
Hooks / Round 3.20 2.90
Crosses / Round 6.80 3.70
Combinations / Round 3.50 2.80
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 2.10


Punches Landed / Round 24.60 16.10
Punches Missed / Round 79.20 64.00


Punching Accuracy 23.7% 20.1%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 7 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Floyd Mayweather Jr Austin Trout 3:1 Floyd Mayweather Jr UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Terry Norris Antonio Margarito 3:2 Terry Norris UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Archie Moore Matthew Macklin 5:2 Archie Moore KO 9 10
Support Bout Sandro Mazzinghi Sean Mannion 2:1 Sandro Mazzinghi MD 10 10
Co-Feature Roy Jones Jr Miguel Angel Cotto 3:2 Roy Jones Jr KO 5 10
Main Event Thomas Hearns Wilfred Benitez 3:2 Thomas Hearns UD 10 10

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Apologies to Archie Moore and his manager, Jason Matthews was not available so Matthew Macklin was brought in as a short notice replacement