Marvin Hagler vs Sam Soliman
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Paul Thomas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Walter Cavalieri (United States), Michael Glienna (United States) and Dave Parris (England), ring card girl is Jenny 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: Marvin Hagler - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Sam Soliman - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ace Miller - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:11 Hagler is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 0:0
0:20 Soliman tries to get free... Here comes Thomas to break them up... 0:0
0:31 Soliman winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Hagler. 3:0
0:49 Hagler drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 7:0
0:49 Soliman in on unsteady legs after those punches. 7:0
0:58 Hagler has Sam Soliman trapped! 7:0
1:02 Hagler fires and misses. 7:0
1:05 Soliman pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 7:2
1:19 Soliman traps Marvin Hagler's gloves under his arms, forcing Thomas to break them up. 7:2
1:31 Thomas separates the two... 7:2
1:38 The action slows for the moment. 7:2
1:46 Hagler misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:2
1:49 Soliman throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 7:4
1:59 Soliman lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 7:6
2:13 Hagler cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Sam Soliman had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:6
2:15 Soliman throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 7:8
2:33 Soliman wraps up Hagler. 7:8
2:37 * Hagler is using that shoulder like a third arm and Thomas is letting him know he better clean it up. 7:8
2:55 Hagler fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 7:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Thomas motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:05 Ace Miller seemed to pump up Soliman between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Hagler traps Soliman in the corner! 0:0
0:07 Hagler is a bruiser inside as he drives home a solid hook to Soliman's jaw. 3:0
0:19 Sam Soliman pins Hagler in the corner! 3:0
0:19 Sam Soliman doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 3:2
0:35 Hagler digs a short hook to ribs of Soliman. 5:2
0:48 Both fighters move to ring center. 5:2
0:48 Hagler 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. 7:2
1:01 Soliman has Hagler cornered! 7:2
1:05 Soliman tries to drop the right hand over the top but Hagler ducks under it. 7:2
1:17 That combination from Hagler has some power behind it! 11:2
1:17 Soliman is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 11:2
1:30 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 11:2
1:35 Hagler ties up Soliman. Why would he want to clinch now? 11:2
1:50 Marvin Hagler and Soliman each take a step back. 11:2
2:03 Hagler fires a shot, but it glances off Soliman's shoulder. 11:2
2:10 Soliman lands a crushing cross! 11:6
2:10 Hagler's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 11:6
2:24 Hagler rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 13:6
2:33 Marvin Hagler is forced into his opponents corner... 13:6
2:37 Soliman darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 13:6
2:44 Soliman goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 13:8
2:54 Hagler doesn't have to look for Soliman this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:8
3:00 Soliman tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hagler blocks it. 13:8
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 12:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Hagler and Soliman leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Hagler grabs Soliman. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:19 Hagler shoves Soliman away. 0:0
0:24 Soliman is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:28 Soliman usues his legs to avoid Hagler's punches. 0:0
0:46 Hagler muscles his way inside. 0:0
0:50 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:54 Soliman rips a hook to the body. 0:2
1:12 Hagler moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Soliman. 0:2
1:31 Hagler misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
1:33 Soliman scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:4
1:51 Thomas tries to separate the boxers but Hagler has a vice-like grip on Soliman. 0:4
1:55 Hagler uses his shoulder to force Soliman out of the clinch. 0:4
2:08 Soliman is protecting the body nicely as Hagler fails to score inside. 0:4
2:20 Soliman has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Hagler. 0:4
2:29 Thomas steps in and breaks it up. 0:4
2:33 Soliman steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
2:36 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:4
2:40 These guys are really going at it but Soliman looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:6
2:50 Hagler fires a solid combination. 5:6
3:00 Soliman does a great job smothering Hagler's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 5:6
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 5:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hagler is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:12 Hagler tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:20 Hagler slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:20 Soliman gets in a hook to the body of Hagler. 0:2
0:33 Soliman lands a jab to the midsection 0:4
0:45 Hagler has Sam Soliman pinned! 0:4
0:50 The fighters are tied up. Hagler tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:4
1:00 Thomas moves in to break the clinch. 0:4
1:05 * Thomas is telling Hagler to keep his punches up. 3:4
1:34 Hagler tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 3:4
1:36 Soliman lands a rapier like jab to the head of Hagler 3:6
1:45 Hagler has Soliman trapped in the right neutral corner... 3:6
1:49 Hagler brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 3:6
1:54 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:6
1:59 Soliman just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:6
1:59 At least two of those shots really hurt Soliman! 7:6
2:08 Marvin Hagler's jab is a real weapon as yet another one hits the mark. 10:6
2:20 Soliman slides into the corner... 10:6
2:25 Soliman takes a heavy hook downstairs. 14:6
2:25 Soliman is clutching his side! 14:6
2:34 Fighters are exchanging blows! Hagler scored more on that exchange. 17:8
2:49 Soliman retreats into a neutral corner. 17:8
2:54 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 17:8
3:00 Now they break clean. 17:8
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 18:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Soliman is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:17 That uppercut from Hagler just missed. 0:0
0:20 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:29 Hagler charges Soliman trying to get inside 0:0
0:38 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:0
0:45 That cross from Hagler lands with some authority! 4:0
0:45 And Soliman's in big trouble now! 4:0
0:59 Hagler is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 4:0
1:09 Soliman is moving around the ring nicely. 4:0
1:20 Sam Soliman's not even close with the cross. 4:0
1:27 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 4:0
1:35 Soliman lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hagler. 4:0
1:37 Hagler with a left to the body 6:0
1:54 Hagler shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Soliman. 6:0
1:59 Hagler fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:0
2:09 Soliman bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:2
2:22 Soliman ends up behind Marvin Hagler as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 8:2
2:33 Hagler is really focused in this round. 8:2
2:40 Soliman gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:4
2:57 Hagler is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 8:4
3:00 Hagler misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:4
3:00 Soliman shows Hagler his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 9:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Soliman rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jack DeForrest said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Hagler has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:07 Soliman backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Hagler leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 Soliman scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:2
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:43 Soliman wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hagler's defense. 0:2
0:46 Hagler scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 2:2
1:00 Soliman takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:2
1:00 Soliman looks shaken! 6:2
1:20 Soliman takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 11:2
1:20 Soliman appears to have been staggered by that punch... 11:2
1:29 Hagler has Soliman blocked in! 11:2
1:33 Hagler traps Soliman in the corner! 11:2
1:37 Hagler slides along the far ropes. 11:2
1:46 Marvin Hagler is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 11:2
1:57 Hagler misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:2
2:04 Hagler brings the cross straight down main street, snapping Soliman's head. 14:2
2:04 There's time for Hagler to finish Soliman if he can do it. 14:2
2:13 Soliman backs into a neutral corner. 14:2
2:17 Marvin Hagler catches Soliman coming in with a sweet uppercut! 19:2
2:17 Hagler has Soliman in trouble after that punch! 19:2
2:30 Hagler fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 19:2
2:37 The action is back in the center of the ring. 19:2
2:41 Hagler grabs Soliman's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thomas has to force Hagler to let go. 19:2
2:50 Referee Thomas separates the two... 19:2
2:55 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 19:2
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 19:3
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hagler looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hagler moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Considering the clinch Soliman has on Marvin Hagler it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Hagler pushes him away. 0:0
0:20 Thomas has to break them apart. 0:0
0:20 Soliman is slowing up... 0:0
0:20 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Hagler retreats into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:25 Soliman snakes the jab through Hagler's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:2
0:39 Hagler feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:2
0:43 Hagler lands a strong hook! 4:2
0:43 Soliman is suddenly in trouble! 4:2
0:48 Soliman doesn't have much left... 4:2
0:52 Soliman is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:2
1:00 Hagler is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:09 Soliman fires a left hand that Marvin Hagler takes high on the shoulder. 4:2
1:17 Hagler scores with several quick blows to the head. 6:2
1:31 Soliman can't score with short uppercut inside. Hagler got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:2
1:33 Hagler sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Soliman. 9:2
1:47 Hagler wings a big left hand at Soliman but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:2
1:53 Soliman steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 9:2
2:05 Hagler is clinching... Soliman is trying to free his gloves... They are under Hagler's arms... 9:2
2:14 Thomas has to separate the two... 9:2
2:18 Soliman's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:2
2:27 Soliman just comes up short with the cross. 9:2
2:29 Hagler scores with three hard shots in a row! 12:2
2:42 Soliman moves into the right corner. 12:2
2:46 Hagler clamps Sam Soliman's arms to his side and holds on until Thomas breaks the hold. 12:2
2:51 Thomas separates the two fighters. 12:2
3:00 Soliman backs into the lower right corner. 12:2
3:00 Hagler appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:2
3:00 The bell stops the action as Hagler and Soliman go back to their corners. 11:2
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jenny Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Soliman throws a flurry of punches but Hagler either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:24 * Hagler lands a hard cross to the head and Soliman is down!! 0:0
0:27 The count begins... 9:0
0:27 1 9:0
0:28 2 9:0
0:29 3 9:0
0:30 4 9:0
0:31 5 9:0
0:32 6 9:0
0:33 7 9:0
0:34 8 9:0
0:34 * Soliman gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 9:0
0:34 Thomas waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 9:0
0:34 Hagler is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Soliman in trouble! 9:0
0:47 Soliman picks off the cross by Marvin Hagler. 9:0
0:58 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Hagler! 9:0
1:05 Sam Soliman backs into the upper corner. 9:0
1:10 You would think Soliman had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Hagler looked trying to score there! 9:0
1:20 Hagler lands a paralyzing combination! 14:0
1:20 Soliman's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 14:0
1:29 Soliman moves into the far left corner. 14:0
1:33 Hagler moves in and scores with a quick jab. 16:0
1:33 Hagler has Soliman in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 8th. 16:0
1:47 Hagler lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Soliman. 19:0
2:06 Hagler just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Soliman with a sharp combination! 23:0
2:06 Sam Soliman looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 23:0
2:29 The fighters are back at ring center... 23:0
2:29 Hagler scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 25:0
2:38 Hagler pins Soliman in the corner! 25:0
2:43 Hagler pins Soliman's arms! The fighters are tied up... 25:0
2:47 Thomas is shouting at Marvin Hagler to break! 25:0
2:55 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 25:0
2:55 Hagler scores to the body with a jab 27:0
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 27:0
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:05 Ace Miller was really animated in Soliman's corner and Soliman was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:10 Soliman picks off the jab thrown by Marvin Hagler. 0:0
0:18 Hagler slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:18 Sam Soliman lands a short uppercut in close. 0:2
0:27 Hagler blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Sam Soliman and you could see him wince in pain. 3:2
0:43 Hagler scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 8:2
0:43 Soliman appears shaken by those punches! 8:2
1:00 Hagler lands a hard hook! 13:2
1:00 Soliman is hurt! 13:2
1:13 Hagler whiffs with the combination. 13:2
1:24 Hagler misses wildly with the Hook. 13:2
1:26 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Soliman change his style. 13:2
1:35 Hagler tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Sam Soliman. 13:2
1:41 Soliman backs into a neutral corner. 13:2
1:46 Hagler throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:2
1:57 Hagler lands a crushing hook! 17:2
1:57 Soliman is gasping for air!! 17:2
2:01 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Soliman's right eye. 17:2
2:10 Marvin Hagler looks to work the body, but Soliman covers up nicely. 17:2
2:21 Goodness, what a shot!!! Marvin Hagler is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 21:2
2:21 That's the punch Marvin Hagler hoped to land! Soliman looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 21:2
2:34 Hagler just can't find the range with that cross. 21:2
2:36 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Soliman lands a short uppercut to the chin of Hagler. 21:4
2:48 Soliman backs into the far corner. 21:4
2:52 Marvin Hagler lands a vicious cross! 25:4
2:52 That shot landed square and Soliman felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 25:4
2:57 What's holding Soliman up? Thomas is watching Soliman closely and you have to wonder if he's going to wave this thing off soon. 25:4
3:00 Soliman is trapped in the corner... 25:4
3:00 Hagler misses wildly with the hook. 25:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. Jenny Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 26:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:07 Hagler received a pep talk from Jack DeForrest before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Hagler forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Soliman. 2:0
0:25 Hagler tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 2:0
0:33 Soliman is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:2
0:49 And Soliman tastes the power of a crushing hook from Marvin Hagler! 7:2
0:49 Hagler sent Soliman reeling with that punch! 7:2
0:54 That swelling under the right eye of Soliman is definitely getting worse. 7:2
1:04 Hagler goes straight at Soliman, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 7:2
1:08 Hagler is pinned in his opponents corner... 7:2
1:08 Hagler takes a cross to the head from Soliman. 7:4
1:21 Hagler is really focused in this round. 7:4
1:24 Soliman backs into the left corner. 7:4
1:28 Hagler lands a solid uppercut! 12:4
1:28 Soliman looks stunned! 12:4
1:37 Those were mostly arm punches from Hagler but several got through. 14:4
1:42 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Soliman. 14:4
1:51 Soliman doesn't connect with the jab. 14:4
1:58 Hagler connects with a solid uppercut! 19:4
1:58 Soliman was stunned by that blow! 19:4
2:02 Soliman is going to have to reach deep here or Thomas is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 19:4
2:07 Soliman is trying to put his punches together and he tags Hagler with a nice combination of punches. 19:6
2:16 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 19:6
2:19 Hagler follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 22:6
2:34 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 24:8
2:46 Hagler bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 26:8
2:50 * Thats it!! Thomas has stopped the fight!! The winner by TKO in the 10th is Hagler!! 26:8
Fight Result
Here's Ray Connelly with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:51 mark in Round 10. Your winner by TKO is..
Marvin Hagler!
Score Cards
Walter Cavalieri Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marvin Hagler 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 88
Sam Soliman 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 7 9 82
Michael Glienna Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marvin Hagler 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 89
Sam Soliman 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 7 9 81
Dave Parris Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marvin Hagler 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 89
Sam Soliman 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 7 9 81
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marvin Hagler 30 30 28 29 29 30 30 30 30 266
Sam Soliman 30 27 29 28 28 27 27 21 27 244
Statistics
Categories Marvin Hagler Sam Soliman
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 5.60 3.40
Hooks / Round 5.60 3.30
Crosses / Round 6.20 3.20
Combinations / Round 5.10 2.10
Uppercuts / Round 5.70 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 28.20 14.40
Punches Missed / Round 76.40 27.30
Punching Accuracy 27.0% 34.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 1
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Bernard Hopkins vs Tony Zale
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Mike England, the bout will be scored by three judges: Herminio Cuevas Collazo (Mexico), Horacio Castilla (Colombia) and Rick Crocker (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kenny Adams - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Tony Zale - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:16 Zale's misses as Hopkins backpedals away. 0:0
0:23 Hopkins really buried that punch into Zale's ribs. 4:0
0:23 That shot has Zale hurt! 4:0
0:37 Tony Zale just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:4
0:37 Hopkins was hurt by those blows! 4:4
0:46 Zale pins Hopkins in the corner! 4:4
0:51 Zale approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Hopkins any room to breathe. 4:4
0:55 Hopkins has promised a good showing tonight. 4:4
1:14 Zale lands a hard uppercut! 4:8
1:14 Zale has Hopkins in trouble after that punch! 4:8
1:28 Hopkins will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:8
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 4:8
1:48 Hopkins is protecting the body nicely as Zale fails to score inside. 4:8
1:54 Zale looks to his corner. 4:8
1:58 The fighters are at ring center... 4:8
2:02 Hopkins traps Tony Zale's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:8
2:11 Hopkins uses his shoulder to force Zale out of the clinch. 4:8
2:21 Hopkins misses wildly with the hook. 4:8
2:23 Zale digs a short hook to ribs of Bernard Hopkins. 4:10
2:34 Zale has Hopkins trapped! 4:10
2:38 Zale just misses with a huge shot as Hopkins chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:10
2:45 Hopkins lands a solid uppercut! 8:10
2:45 Zale is going to need to regroup after that blow... 8:10
2:45 * And now it appears as if Zale has been cut the last punch that landed. 9:10
2:45 A cut on the inside of Zale'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. 9:10
2:45 You hate to see your own blood anytime, but especially in the first round. 9:10
2:54 Hopkins retreats to his own corner... 9:10
2:54 Zale connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 9:13
3:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:13
3:00 Bernard Hopkins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:13
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins wraps up Zale... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:30 Zale works his way free! 0:0
0:37 A flurry of light blows from Bernard Hopkins scores to the body. 2:0
0:54 Hopkins pins Zale's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
1:04 England moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
1:09 Zale feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
1:18 Zale leaves the jab just short. 2:0
1:25 Zale takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:0
1:25 Hopkins sent Zale reeling with that punch! 6:0
1:37 Zale is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:42 Hopkins just comes up short with the hook. 6:0
1:44 Zale's jab rips into Hopkins. 6:3
1:53 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:3
1:53 Hopkins scores to Zale's midsection with a combination. 8:3
2:07 Hopkins smothers Zale's attack as Zale tries to get off some shots inside. 8:3
2:14 Hopkins pushes Zale away, looking for more space to work in. 8:3
2:25 Bernard Hopkins is clinching... 8:3
2:34 Now they break clean. 8:3
2:52 Hopkins grabs and holds Zale... 8:3
2:57 England separates the two... 8:3
3:00 Zale is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 8:3
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing England to step in. 8:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:05 Zale's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:10 Hopkins back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Zale. 0:0
0:19 Hopkins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:22 Tony Zale lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Hopkins's midsection. 0:2
0:31 Zale moves into the near corner. 0:2
0:35 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:2
0:44 England separates them. 0:2
0:52 Hopkins is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:2
0:52 Zale gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Hopkins. 0:4
1:04 Hopkins slides into the corner... 0:4
1:04 Zale goes to the body landing an uppercut. 0:6
1:18 Zale fires a left hand that Hopkins takes high on the shoulder. 0:6
1:25 Zale is really focused in this round. 0:6
1:28 Hopkins lands a jab to the midsection 2:6
1:38 Hopkins's jab is fast and accurate. 4:6
1:38 It looks like Hopkins has reopened Zale's previous wound because Zale is now bleeding once again. 4:6
1:38 There's renewed bleeding now from the cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow and, obviously, his previous cut has been reopened. 4:6
1:49 Zale rips a hook to the head. 4:8
1:59 Hopkins goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 6:8
2:13 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Zale lands a short uppercut to the chin of Hopkins. 6:10
2:27 Zale lands a powerful hook right on the button! 6:14
2:27 Hopkins is reeling after that shot! 6:14
2:37 Hopkins with a lead right to the head. 8:14
2:57 Zale fires a volley of punches but Hopkins was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:14
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zale looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins works his way in and leans on Zale... 0:0
0:23 England has to break them apart. 0:0
0:27 Hopkins got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:28 Hopkins lands a crushing hook under Zale's rib cage and that shot nearly doubled him over. I can feel that punch from here! 3:0
0:42 Hopkins lands a brutal uppercut! 7:0
0:42 Zale looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 7:0
1:00 Zale wraps his arms around Hopkins. 7:0
1:12 England separates the two fighters. 7:0
1:19 Hopkins backs into a neutral corner. 7:0
1:24 Tony Zale shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Hopkins flush! 7:5
1:24 Hopkins was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:5
1:38 Zale lands a paralyzing combination! 7:9
1:38 Hopkins is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 7:9
1:51 Zale fires a lead right that Hopkins manages to avoid. 7:9
2:03 Tony Zale is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Hopkins a decent target to shoot for. 7:9
2:07 Hopkins is backed into his opponents corner... 7:9
2:12 England yells at the fighters to separate but Zale and Hopkins are a tangle of arms. 7:9
2:24 England moves them apart. 7:9
2:29 Hopkins steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:9
2:31 Hopkins moves into a neutral corner. 7:9
2:36 Zale misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:9
2:38 Hopkins scores with a punishing jab 10:9
2:59 Hopkins moves to the center of the Ring taunting Zale with his hands by his sides. 10:9
3:00 Hopkins ties up Zale. 10:9
3:00 Hopkins and Tony Zale each take a step back. 10:9
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 9:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bernard Hopkins is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:13 Zale retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Hopkins connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:21 Whatever Dan Birmingham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Zale has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 2:0
0:22 Zale rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:2
0:35 Zale feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
0:40 Tony Zale fires and misses. 2:2
0:46 A big combination from Hopkins lands with serious impact! 6:2
0:46 Zale took far too many hard shots from Hopkins in that flurry and he is hurt! 6:2
1:01 Hopkins is trapped in his own corner... 6:2
1:06 Look out! That was a straight right by Zale! 6:6
1:06 Hopkins was shaken by that blow! 6:6
1:15 Zale has Hopkins blocked in! 6:6
1:20 No one is going to confuse Zale with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 6:6
1:24 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 6:6
1:24 Zale moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:8
1:34 Hopkins slides into a neutral corner... 6:8
1:38 Zale and Hopkins are in a clinch, England hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:8
1:43 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:8
1:52 Hopkins tries to muscle inside but Zale clinches him. 6:8
2:01 * The referee cautions Hopkins about leaning on Zale's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 6:8
2:20 England tries to separate the boxers but Zale has a vice-like grip on Hopkins. 6:8
2:29 Referee England has to separate the two... 6:8
2:34 Hopkins lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 8:8
2:43 Hopkins retreats into the left corner. 8:8
2:43 Zale throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:10
2:52 Hopkins doesn't have to look for Zale this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:10
2:55 Zale pins Hopkins in the corner! 8:10
3:00 Hopkins is challenging Zale to fight him and quit clinching. 8:10
3:00 * It's good to see England paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Zale about leaning on his opponent's neck. 8:10
3:00 Hopkins spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 8:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:20 Zale is holding... 0:0
0:24 England pries them apart. 0:0
0:34 Zale tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hopkins blocks it. 0:0
0:44 Hopkins scores with a cross to the belly. 2:0
1:01 Zale continues to follow Hopkins about the ring. 2:0
1:07 Zale jolts Hopkins starting with the body and working up to the head. 2:3
1:24 Hopkins doesn't connect with the hook. 2:3
1:31 Zale drops the right hand flush on Hopkins's chin! 2:7
1:31 Hopkins was stunned by that blow! 2:7
1:47 Hopkins misses with that hook. 2:7
1:54 Zale is really focused in this round. 2:7
1:58 Hopkins has Zale pinned! 2:7
2:03 Hopkins ties up Zale... 2:7
2:07 England is shouting at Hopkins to break! 2:7
2:12 Hopkins looks to his corner. 2:7
2:20 Hopkins has his arms wrapped around Zale... Now they separate. 2:7
2:35 England has to break the clinch. 2:7
2:44 There's a hard shot off the top of Zale's head! 7:7
2:44 Zale was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 7:7
2:58 That was a violent straight right by Zale! 7:11
2:58 At least two of those shots really hurt Hopkins! 7:11
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 6. 6:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 England motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Zale got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dan Birmingham's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Zale holds his arms up in disgust as Hopkins holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:22 Hopkins shoves Zale away. 0:0
0:31 Zale smothers Bernard Hopkins's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:36 Hopkins pushes Zale away. 0:0
0:45 Bernard Hopkins is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:55 Zale drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:55 Hopkins is clutching his side! 0:4
1:07 Hopkins retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:07 Zale goes downstairs with a quick combination. 0:6
1:17 Hopkins drills Tony Zale with a solid jab. 2:6
1:26 Zale is forced into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:30 Hopkins tries to drop the right hand over the top but Zale ducks under it. 2:6
1:46 That punch actually went behind Hopkins's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tony Zale. 2:6
1:48 * Bernard Hopkins continues to hammer away as he holds Zale and England has seen enough as he issues a warning. 5:6
2:06 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:6
2:06 Hopkins gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Zale with an uppercut. 7:6
2:19 A quick jab from Hopkins connects. 9:6
2:32 Zale has Hopkins trapped in the far neutral corner... 9:6
2:37 Zale clinches... Hopkins gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 9:6
2:41 Zale pushes Hopkins away. 9:6
2:46 Zale is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:6
3:00 Tony Zale comes in low. Bernard Hopkins puts a headlock on him. England knocks Hopkins's arm off Zale's head. 9:6
3:00 * England is all over Hopkins for leaning on the opponent's neck and he better clean up his act immediately. 9:6
3:00 Zale appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 9:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zale didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins picks off the jab thrown by Zale. 0:0
0:19 Hopkins scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:19 Zale was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:28 A cross lands for Zale. Hopkins didn't see that one coming. 4:2
0:45 Hopkins is trapped in the corner... 4:2
0:45 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Hopkins had the edge. 7:4
0:58 Zale grabs Hopkins's head, pulls it down, into his chest. England has to force Zale to let go. 7:4
1:03 Referee England separates the two... 7:4
1:07 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 7:4
1:10 Zale snakes the jab through Hopkins's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 7:6
1:19 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 7:6
1:24 Hopkins lands a strong hook! 11:6
1:24 Zale is suddenly in trouble! 11:6
1:33 Some nice infighting ends with Zale getting an uppercut in. 11:8
1:50 Hopkins is giving Zale a lot of side-to-side movement. 11:8
1:59 Hopkins has Zale cornered! 11:8
2:03 Hopkins drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:8
2:03 Zale is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 15:8
2:08 Tony Zale needs to catch his second wind... 15:8
2:17 Hopkins looks to work the body, but Zale covers up nicely. 15:8
2:20 Zale scores with a damaging cross. 15:11
2:31 Hopkins pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 17:11
2:44 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 17:11
2:48 Zale keeps looking to get inside on Hopkins 17:11
2:53 Zale misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 17:13
3:00 * Tony Zale is noticeably limping now. He must have twisted his ankle. How badly remains to be seen. 17:13
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 18:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 They look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:06 Dan Birmingham was extremely upbeat during the break with Zale providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins whiffs with the jab. 0:0
0:14 Zale gets off a three punch salvo to Hopkins's head. 0:2
0:31 England warns Hopkins for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:2
0:46 Hopkins finally lets go of Zale. 0:2
0:51 Zale traps Hopkins in the corner! 0:2
0:51 Zale bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:4
1:05 Hopkins takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:8
1:05 Hopkins appears shaken by those punches! 0:8
1:14 Hopkins slides into his own corner... 0:8
1:18 Zale tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:8
1:21 Not much steam behind Hopkins's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:8
1:21 And now Zale is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 2:8
1:21 Once again the blood from the cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow begins to slowly make it's way down his face after being reopened. 2:8
1:32 Zale is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:40 Hopkins traps Zale's gloves under his arms, forcing England to break them up. 2:8
1:55 England has to separate the two... 2:8
2:07 Zale leans on the ropes and motions for Hopkins to come in. 2:8
2:20 Hopkins lands a wicked combination! 6:8
2:20 Zale is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 6:8
2:24 Zale doesn't have much left... 6:8
2:34 Tony Zale backs into the left corner. 6:8
2:38 That jab from Hopkins just missed. 6:8
2:40 Zale shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 6:11
2:53 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Hopkins lands the right hand. 8:11
3:00 Tony Zale appears to have this fight under control. 8:11
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 7:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:06 Danny Florio was really animated in Hopkins's corner and Hopkins was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:15 Zale moves into the far corner. 0:0
0:20 Zale takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:20 Zale was shaken by those blows! 4:0
0:34 Hopkins traps Tony Zale's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until England breaks it up. 4:0
0:38 England steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
0:43 Zale is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:45 Zale is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
0:45 Hopkins lands a devastating hook to the body. 7:0
0:59 Hopkins traps Zale in the corner! 7:0
0:59 Hopkins lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Zale on the end of that punch. 9:0
1:08 Tony Zale is pinned in his own corner... 9:0
1:13 Hopkins ties up Zale... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 9:0
1:23 England breaks them up... 9:0
1:28 Hopkins has Zale pinned! 9:0
1:33 Hopkins has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Zale. 9:0
1:43 Zale tries to get free... Here comes England to break them up... 9:0
1:48 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 9:0
1:52 Hopkins continues to pop the jab 11:0
1:52 And now it appears as if Zale's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 11:0
1:52 The cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow has been reopened and the blood is, once again, trickling down his face. 11:0
1:52 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Zale by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Zale's eye. 11:0
1:52 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 10 as the fighters approach one another. 11:0
2:20 Zale lands a jab to Hopkins's midsection 11:2
2:34 Zale connects with a solid hook! 11:6
2:34 Hopkins seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:6
2:44 Hopkins connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 14:6
2:57 Apparently Hopkins feels it's a good strategy to hug Zale and force England to come separate them. 14:6
3:00 Referee England steps in to break it up. 14:6
3:00 Zale seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:6
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 14:6
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Herminio Cuevas Collazo, Mexico scores the bout 97 to 94 for Bernard Hopkins
Horacio Castilla, Colombia scores the bout 96 to 95 for Tony Zale
Rick Crocker, United States sees it 96 to 96
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Herminio Cuevas Collazo Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Tony Zale 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 94
Horacio Castilla Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 95
Tony Zale 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 96
Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Tony Zale 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 27 30 29 30 28 27 30 29 28 30 288
Tony Zale 30 27 29 30 29 30 27 28 29 27 286
Statistics
Categories Bernard Hopkins Tony Zale
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.10 5.50
Hooks / Round 3.00 2.90
Crosses / Round 4.50 4.80
Combinations / Round 3.90 3.10
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 20.40 20.80
Punches Missed / Round 27.90 38.90
Punching Accuracy 42.2% 34.8%
Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 3 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 3 / 3
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 4 / 3 4 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Mike England, the bout will be scored by three judges: Herminio Cuevas Collazo (Mexico), Horacio Castilla (Colombia) and Rick Crocker (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kenny Adams - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Tony Zale - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:16 Zale's misses as Hopkins backpedals away. 0:0
0:23 Hopkins really buried that punch into Zale's ribs. 4:0
0:23 That shot has Zale hurt! 4:0
0:37 Tony Zale just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:4
0:37 Hopkins was hurt by those blows! 4:4
0:46 Zale pins Hopkins in the corner! 4:4
0:51 Zale approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Hopkins any room to breathe. 4:4
0:55 Hopkins has promised a good showing tonight. 4:4
1:14 Zale lands a hard uppercut! 4:8
1:14 Zale has Hopkins in trouble after that punch! 4:8
1:28 Hopkins will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:8
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 4:8
1:48 Hopkins is protecting the body nicely as Zale fails to score inside. 4:8
1:54 Zale looks to his corner. 4:8
1:58 The fighters are at ring center... 4:8
2:02 Hopkins traps Tony Zale's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:8
2:11 Hopkins uses his shoulder to force Zale out of the clinch. 4:8
2:21 Hopkins misses wildly with the hook. 4:8
2:23 Zale digs a short hook to ribs of Bernard Hopkins. 4:10
2:34 Zale has Hopkins trapped! 4:10
2:38 Zale just misses with a huge shot as Hopkins chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:10
2:45 Hopkins lands a solid uppercut! 8:10
2:45 Zale is going to need to regroup after that blow... 8:10
2:45 * And now it appears as if Zale has been cut the last punch that landed. 9:10
2:45 A cut on the inside of Zale'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. 9:10
2:45 You hate to see your own blood anytime, but especially in the first round. 9:10
2:54 Hopkins retreats to his own corner... 9:10
2:54 Zale connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 9:13
3:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:13
3:00 Bernard Hopkins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:13
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins wraps up Zale... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:30 Zale works his way free! 0:0
0:37 A flurry of light blows from Bernard Hopkins scores to the body. 2:0
0:54 Hopkins pins Zale's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
1:04 England moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
1:09 Zale feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
1:18 Zale leaves the jab just short. 2:0
1:25 Zale takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:0
1:25 Hopkins sent Zale reeling with that punch! 6:0
1:37 Zale is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:42 Hopkins just comes up short with the hook. 6:0
1:44 Zale's jab rips into Hopkins. 6:3
1:53 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:3
1:53 Hopkins scores to Zale's midsection with a combination. 8:3
2:07 Hopkins smothers Zale's attack as Zale tries to get off some shots inside. 8:3
2:14 Hopkins pushes Zale away, looking for more space to work in. 8:3
2:25 Bernard Hopkins is clinching... 8:3
2:34 Now they break clean. 8:3
2:52 Hopkins grabs and holds Zale... 8:3
2:57 England separates the two... 8:3
3:00 Zale is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 8:3
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing England to step in. 8:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:05 Zale's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:10 Hopkins back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Zale. 0:0
0:19 Hopkins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:22 Tony Zale lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Hopkins's midsection. 0:2
0:31 Zale moves into the near corner. 0:2
0:35 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:2
0:44 England separates them. 0:2
0:52 Hopkins is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:2
0:52 Zale gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Hopkins. 0:4
1:04 Hopkins slides into the corner... 0:4
1:04 Zale goes to the body landing an uppercut. 0:6
1:18 Zale fires a left hand that Hopkins takes high on the shoulder. 0:6
1:25 Zale is really focused in this round. 0:6
1:28 Hopkins lands a jab to the midsection 2:6
1:38 Hopkins's jab is fast and accurate. 4:6
1:38 It looks like Hopkins has reopened Zale's previous wound because Zale is now bleeding once again. 4:6
1:38 There's renewed bleeding now from the cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow and, obviously, his previous cut has been reopened. 4:6
1:49 Zale rips a hook to the head. 4:8
1:59 Hopkins goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 6:8
2:13 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Zale lands a short uppercut to the chin of Hopkins. 6:10
2:27 Zale lands a powerful hook right on the button! 6:14
2:27 Hopkins is reeling after that shot! 6:14
2:37 Hopkins with a lead right to the head. 8:14
2:57 Zale fires a volley of punches but Hopkins was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:14
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zale looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins works his way in and leans on Zale... 0:0
0:23 England has to break them apart. 0:0
0:27 Hopkins got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:28 Hopkins lands a crushing hook under Zale's rib cage and that shot nearly doubled him over. I can feel that punch from here! 3:0
0:42 Hopkins lands a brutal uppercut! 7:0
0:42 Zale looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 7:0
1:00 Zale wraps his arms around Hopkins. 7:0
1:12 England separates the two fighters. 7:0
1:19 Hopkins backs into a neutral corner. 7:0
1:24 Tony Zale shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Hopkins flush! 7:5
1:24 Hopkins was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:5
1:38 Zale lands a paralyzing combination! 7:9
1:38 Hopkins is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 7:9
1:51 Zale fires a lead right that Hopkins manages to avoid. 7:9
2:03 Tony Zale is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Hopkins a decent target to shoot for. 7:9
2:07 Hopkins is backed into his opponents corner... 7:9
2:12 England yells at the fighters to separate but Zale and Hopkins are a tangle of arms. 7:9
2:24 England moves them apart. 7:9
2:29 Hopkins steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:9
2:31 Hopkins moves into a neutral corner. 7:9
2:36 Zale misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:9
2:38 Hopkins scores with a punishing jab 10:9
2:59 Hopkins moves to the center of the Ring taunting Zale with his hands by his sides. 10:9
3:00 Hopkins ties up Zale. 10:9
3:00 Hopkins and Tony Zale each take a step back. 10:9
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 9:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bernard Hopkins is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:13 Zale retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Hopkins connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:21 Whatever Dan Birmingham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Zale has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 2:0
0:22 Zale rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:2
0:35 Zale feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
0:40 Tony Zale fires and misses. 2:2
0:46 A big combination from Hopkins lands with serious impact! 6:2
0:46 Zale took far too many hard shots from Hopkins in that flurry and he is hurt! 6:2
1:01 Hopkins is trapped in his own corner... 6:2
1:06 Look out! That was a straight right by Zale! 6:6
1:06 Hopkins was shaken by that blow! 6:6
1:15 Zale has Hopkins blocked in! 6:6
1:20 No one is going to confuse Zale with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 6:6
1:24 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 6:6
1:24 Zale moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:8
1:34 Hopkins slides into a neutral corner... 6:8
1:38 Zale and Hopkins are in a clinch, England hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:8
1:43 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:8
1:52 Hopkins tries to muscle inside but Zale clinches him. 6:8
2:01 * The referee cautions Hopkins about leaning on Zale's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 6:8
2:20 England tries to separate the boxers but Zale has a vice-like grip on Hopkins. 6:8
2:29 Referee England has to separate the two... 6:8
2:34 Hopkins lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 8:8
2:43 Hopkins retreats into the left corner. 8:8
2:43 Zale throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:10
2:52 Hopkins doesn't have to look for Zale this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:10
2:55 Zale pins Hopkins in the corner! 8:10
3:00 Hopkins is challenging Zale to fight him and quit clinching. 8:10
3:00 * It's good to see England paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Zale about leaning on his opponent's neck. 8:10
3:00 Hopkins spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 8:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:20 Zale is holding... 0:0
0:24 England pries them apart. 0:0
0:34 Zale tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hopkins blocks it. 0:0
0:44 Hopkins scores with a cross to the belly. 2:0
1:01 Zale continues to follow Hopkins about the ring. 2:0
1:07 Zale jolts Hopkins starting with the body and working up to the head. 2:3
1:24 Hopkins doesn't connect with the hook. 2:3
1:31 Zale drops the right hand flush on Hopkins's chin! 2:7
1:31 Hopkins was stunned by that blow! 2:7
1:47 Hopkins misses with that hook. 2:7
1:54 Zale is really focused in this round. 2:7
1:58 Hopkins has Zale pinned! 2:7
2:03 Hopkins ties up Zale... 2:7
2:07 England is shouting at Hopkins to break! 2:7
2:12 Hopkins looks to his corner. 2:7
2:20 Hopkins has his arms wrapped around Zale... Now they separate. 2:7
2:35 England has to break the clinch. 2:7
2:44 There's a hard shot off the top of Zale's head! 7:7
2:44 Zale was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 7:7
2:58 That was a violent straight right by Zale! 7:11
2:58 At least two of those shots really hurt Hopkins! 7:11
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 6. 6:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 England motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Zale got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dan Birmingham's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Zale holds his arms up in disgust as Hopkins holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:22 Hopkins shoves Zale away. 0:0
0:31 Zale smothers Bernard Hopkins's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:36 Hopkins pushes Zale away. 0:0
0:45 Bernard Hopkins is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:55 Zale drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:55 Hopkins is clutching his side! 0:4
1:07 Hopkins retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:07 Zale goes downstairs with a quick combination. 0:6
1:17 Hopkins drills Tony Zale with a solid jab. 2:6
1:26 Zale is forced into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:30 Hopkins tries to drop the right hand over the top but Zale ducks under it. 2:6
1:46 That punch actually went behind Hopkins's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tony Zale. 2:6
1:48 * Bernard Hopkins continues to hammer away as he holds Zale and England has seen enough as he issues a warning. 5:6
2:06 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:6
2:06 Hopkins gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Zale with an uppercut. 7:6
2:19 A quick jab from Hopkins connects. 9:6
2:32 Zale has Hopkins trapped in the far neutral corner... 9:6
2:37 Zale clinches... Hopkins gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 9:6
2:41 Zale pushes Hopkins away. 9:6
2:46 Zale is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:6
3:00 Tony Zale comes in low. Bernard Hopkins puts a headlock on him. England knocks Hopkins's arm off Zale's head. 9:6
3:00 * England is all over Hopkins for leaning on the opponent's neck and he better clean up his act immediately. 9:6
3:00 Zale appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 9:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zale didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins picks off the jab thrown by Zale. 0:0
0:19 Hopkins scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:19 Zale was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:28 A cross lands for Zale. Hopkins didn't see that one coming. 4:2
0:45 Hopkins is trapped in the corner... 4:2
0:45 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Hopkins had the edge. 7:4
0:58 Zale grabs Hopkins's head, pulls it down, into his chest. England has to force Zale to let go. 7:4
1:03 Referee England separates the two... 7:4
1:07 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 7:4
1:10 Zale snakes the jab through Hopkins's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 7:6
1:19 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 7:6
1:24 Hopkins lands a strong hook! 11:6
1:24 Zale is suddenly in trouble! 11:6
1:33 Some nice infighting ends with Zale getting an uppercut in. 11:8
1:50 Hopkins is giving Zale a lot of side-to-side movement. 11:8
1:59 Hopkins has Zale cornered! 11:8
2:03 Hopkins drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:8
2:03 Zale is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 15:8
2:08 Tony Zale needs to catch his second wind... 15:8
2:17 Hopkins looks to work the body, but Zale covers up nicely. 15:8
2:20 Zale scores with a damaging cross. 15:11
2:31 Hopkins pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 17:11
2:44 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 17:11
2:48 Zale keeps looking to get inside on Hopkins 17:11
2:53 Zale misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 17:13
3:00 * Tony Zale is noticeably limping now. He must have twisted his ankle. How badly remains to be seen. 17:13
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 18:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 They look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:06 Dan Birmingham was extremely upbeat during the break with Zale providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Hopkins whiffs with the jab. 0:0
0:14 Zale gets off a three punch salvo to Hopkins's head. 0:2
0:31 England warns Hopkins for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:2
0:46 Hopkins finally lets go of Zale. 0:2
0:51 Zale traps Hopkins in the corner! 0:2
0:51 Zale bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:4
1:05 Hopkins takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:8
1:05 Hopkins appears shaken by those punches! 0:8
1:14 Hopkins slides into his own corner... 0:8
1:18 Zale tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:8
1:21 Not much steam behind Hopkins's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:8
1:21 And now Zale is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 2:8
1:21 Once again the blood from the cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow begins to slowly make it's way down his face after being reopened. 2:8
1:32 Zale is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:40 Hopkins traps Zale's gloves under his arms, forcing England to break them up. 2:8
1:55 England has to separate the two... 2:8
2:07 Zale leans on the ropes and motions for Hopkins to come in. 2:8
2:20 Hopkins lands a wicked combination! 6:8
2:20 Zale is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 6:8
2:24 Zale doesn't have much left... 6:8
2:34 Tony Zale backs into the left corner. 6:8
2:38 That jab from Hopkins just missed. 6:8
2:40 Zale shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 6:11
2:53 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Hopkins lands the right hand. 8:11
3:00 Tony Zale appears to have this fight under control. 8:11
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 7:13
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:06 Danny Florio was really animated in Hopkins's corner and Hopkins was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:15 Zale moves into the far corner. 0:0
0:20 Zale takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:20 Zale was shaken by those blows! 4:0
0:34 Hopkins traps Tony Zale's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until England breaks it up. 4:0
0:38 England steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
0:43 Zale is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:45 Zale is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
0:45 Hopkins lands a devastating hook to the body. 7:0
0:59 Hopkins traps Zale in the corner! 7:0
0:59 Hopkins lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Zale on the end of that punch. 9:0
1:08 Tony Zale is pinned in his own corner... 9:0
1:13 Hopkins ties up Zale... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 9:0
1:23 England breaks them up... 9:0
1:28 Hopkins has Zale pinned! 9:0
1:33 Hopkins has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Zale. 9:0
1:43 Zale tries to get free... Here comes England to break them up... 9:0
1:48 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 9:0
1:52 Hopkins continues to pop the jab 11:0
1:52 And now it appears as if Zale's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 11:0
1:52 The cut on the inside of Zale's right eyebrow has been reopened and the blood is, once again, trickling down his face. 11:0
1:52 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Zale by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Zale's eye. 11:0
1:52 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 10 as the fighters approach one another. 11:0
2:20 Zale lands a jab to Hopkins's midsection 11:2
2:34 Zale connects with a solid hook! 11:6
2:34 Hopkins seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:6
2:44 Hopkins connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 14:6
2:57 Apparently Hopkins feels it's a good strategy to hug Zale and force England to come separate them. 14:6
3:00 Referee England steps in to break it up. 14:6
3:00 Zale seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:6
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 14:6
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Herminio Cuevas Collazo, Mexico scores the bout 97 to 94 for Bernard Hopkins
Horacio Castilla, Colombia scores the bout 96 to 95 for Tony Zale
Rick Crocker, United States sees it 96 to 96
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Herminio Cuevas Collazo Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 97
Tony Zale 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 94
Horacio Castilla Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 95
Tony Zale 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 96
Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Tony Zale 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Bernard Hopkins 27 30 29 30 28 27 30 29 28 30 288
Tony Zale 30 27 29 30 29 30 27 28 29 27 286
Statistics
Categories Bernard Hopkins Tony Zale
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.10 5.50
Hooks / Round 3.00 2.90
Crosses / Round 4.50 4.80
Combinations / Round 3.90 3.10
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 4.50
Punches Landed / Round 20.40 20.80
Punches Missed / Round 27.90 38.90
Punching Accuracy 42.2% 34.8%
Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 3 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 3 / 3
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 4 / 3 4 / 1
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Re: MW SEASON Week 1 fights 19-24
Gennady Golovkin vs Sebastian Zbik
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is John Coyle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joel Elizondo (United States), Jack Gordon (United States) and Ken Morita (Japan), ring card girl is Jackie 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: Gennady Golovkin - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Sebastian Zbik - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:09 Golovkin leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Zbik. 0:2
0:25 Zbik wraps up Golovkin... Neither fighter will break... 0:2
0:29 Coyle has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Zbik lets his hands go inside, but Golovkin protects his body well. 0:2
0:45 There's a straight right by Golovkin! 4:2
0:45 Zbik looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:2
0:55 The fighters are throwing punches but Zbik is being much more effective in this battle. 6:5
1:05 Golovkin moves into the right corner. 6:5
1:09 Zbik lands a solid cross! 6:9
1:09 Golovkin is reeling after that shot! 6:9
1:18 Golovkin is pinned in his own corner... 6:9
1:18 Zbik throws the cross and scores to the head of Golovkin. 6:11
1:37 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:11
1:52 Referee Coyle steps in to break it up. 6:11
2:01 Gennady Golovkin is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Zbik can't throw punches, I guess. 6:11
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 6:11
2:15 Zbik brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:11
2:15 Zbik gets in a short cross to the body. 6:13
2:29 Golovkin approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Zbik any room to breathe. 6:13
2:34 Golovkin's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:13
2:43 Golovkin pins Zbik in the corner! 6:13
2:47 And Zbik tastes the power of a crushing cross from Golovkin! 10:13
2:47 That punch really rocked Sebastian Zbik! 10:13
2:56 Not a lot on that hook to Golovkin's side, but it scored. 10:15
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Golovkin and Zbik leave their corners. 0:0
0:20 Golovkin can't score with short uppercut inside. Zbik got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:22 Zbik rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:39 Zbik is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:46 Golovkin throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
1:02 Golovkin misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
1:10 Zbik bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:4
1:26 Golovkin keeps looking to get inside on Zbik 0:4
1:31 Zbik is really focused in this round. 0:4
1:33 Zbik steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:4
1:42 Zbik lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Golovkin on the end of that punch. 0:6
2:01 Golovkin drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:6
2:01 That shot has Zbik hurt! 4:6
2:14 Zbik glances a hook off Golovkin's side. 4:8
2:28 Zbik just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:8
2:28 Zbik was stunned by that blow! 9:8
2:44 Zbik throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Gennady Golovkin's jaw. 9:10
2:53 Zbik doesn't have to look for Golovkin this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:10
3:00 Zbik cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Golovkin had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:10
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:09 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:13 Golovkin has Zbik blocked in! 0:0
0:18 Golovkin just can't find the range with that jab. 0:0
0:20 Golovkin eats a short cross from Zbik amd backs away. 0:2
0:30 Zbik goes downstairs with a right cross. 0:4
0:47 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Golovkin! 0:4
0:59 Coyle yells at the fighters to separate but Sebastian Zbik and Golovkin are a tangle of arms. 0:4
1:14 Coyle breaks them up... 0:4
1:23 Zbik fires and misses. 0:4
1:25 Golovkin lands a two punch combination to the body 2:4
1:35 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 2:4
1:35 Zbik scores with the jab. 2:6
1:49 Golovkin scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:6
1:49 Zbik was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:6
2:08 Golovkin throws a crushing right to Zbik's jaw! 10:6
2:08 Zbik is going to need to regroup after that blow... 10:6
2:25 That cross from Sebastian Zbik just missed. 10:6
2:31 That was a violent straight right by Golovkin! 14:6
2:31 Zbik in on unsteady legs after those punches. 14:6
2:42 Zbik lands a nice cross but Golovkin turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 14:8
2:54 Zbik goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 14:10
3:00 Circling left, Golovkin looks for an opening to fire a shot at Zbik. 14:10
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Zbik backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Golovkin traps Zbik's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Coyle breaks it up. 0:0
0:23 Golovkin shoves Zbik away. 0:0
0:23 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:28 Golovkin retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:28 Sebastian Zbik let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Golovkin's Head. 0:2
0:40 Zbik lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:4
0:53 A quick jab to the body scores for Zbik 0:6
1:10 Zbik connects with a vicious cross! 0:10
1:10 That blast sent Golovkin reeling into the ropes! 0:10
1:24 Zbik clamps Golovkin's arms to his side and holds on until Coyle breaks the hold. 0:10
1:29 Golovkin tries to get free... Here comes Coyle to break them up... 0:10
1:34 Zbik lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:12
1:43 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:12
1:43 Zbik and Golovkin swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:14
1:52 Golovkin moves into a neutral corner. 2:14
1:56 Zbik tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:14
2:08 Zbik swings...and misses. 2:14
2:15 Golovkin lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Zbik. 5:14
2:29 Zbik misses with that punch. 5:14
2:31 Golovkin lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 7:14
2:40 Sebastian Zbik throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 7:16
3:00 Golovkin works his way in and leans on Zbik... 7:16
3:00 Coyle separates the two fighters. 7:16
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Golovkin's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 6:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Golovkin received a pep talk from Robert McCracken before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Golovkin retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:13 A brutal combination from Zbik connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Golovkin! 0:4
0:17 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:4
0:22 Zbik gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:6
0:34 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 0:6
0:34 Solid bodywork by Zbik as he lands several punches from the inside. 0:8
0:55 Golovkin just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:8
0:55 That series of punches rocked Zbik and he looks to be in trouble. 4:8
1:08 Zbik telegraphed that shot and Golovkin ducks under it easily. 4:8
1:15 Golovkin is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:8
1:20 Zbik whiffs with the uppercut. 4:8
1:27 Zbik gets the cross through Golovkin's guard. 4:10
1:39 Zbik traps Golovkin in the corner! 4:10
1:44 Sebastian Zbik misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
1:46 Golovkin connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Zbik just shakes his head and smiles. 7:10
2:00 Golovkin scores with a tremendous left! 11:10
2:00 Zbik is trying to regroup after that punch... 11:10
2:09 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:10
2:16 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Golovkin had the edge. 14:12
2:28 Zbik 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. 14:14
2:40 Both Zbik and Golovkin have been outstanding in this round. 14:14
2:47 Golovkin pummels Zbik, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 18:14
2:47 Zbik gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 18:14
2:57 The fighters are at ring center... 18:14
3:00 The fighters are tied up. Golovkin tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 18:14
3:00 * The referee cautions Golovkin about leaning on Zbik's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 18:14
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 17:15
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Gennady Golovkin connects with a solid cross! 4:0
0:13 Zbik is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:0
0:17 It looks like Zbik and Golovkin are both running out of gas... 4:0
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 4:0
0:40 Gennady Golovkin fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:0
0:52 Golovkin really buried that punch into Zbik's ribs. 9:0
0:52 Those punches hurt Zbik and he looks to hang on. 9:0
1:05 Golovkin lands a strong cross! 14:0
1:05 And Zbik's in big trouble now! 14:0
1:09 Zbik is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 14:0
1:09 Golovkin is starting to fatigue... 14:0
1:13 Golovkin lands a stinging jab. 16:0
1:13 Golovkin wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Zbik away! 16:0
1:31 Cover the kids eyes, Gennady Golovkin just landed a horrific right to the head of Zbik! 20:0
1:31 Zbik is badly hurt! 20:0
1:40 Gennady Golovkin has Zbik cornered! 20:0
1:49 Golovkin lands a strong cross! 24:0
1:49 Zbik is reeling.. 24:0
2:02 Golovkin doesn't connect with the combination. 24:0
2:13 Golovkin lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Zbik. 24:0
2:15 Some nice infighting ends with Zbik getting an uppercut in. 24:2
2:29 Golovkin wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Zbik's defense. 24:2
2:38 Zbik is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 24:2
2:42 Gennady Golovkin has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 24:2
2:46 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 24:2
2:51 Zbik picks off the jab thrown by Golovkin. 24:2
3:00 Golovkin fires and misses. 24:2
3:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 24:2
3:00 Golovkin spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 25:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zbik was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Zbik got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Zbik brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:0
0:21 Golovkin lands a crushing uppercut! 5:0
0:21 Zbik appears to be stunned! 5:0
0:30 Zbik is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 5:0
0:33 Zbik has Golovkin trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 5:0
0:38 Golovkin tries to muscle inside but Zbik clinches him. 5:0
0:42 Coyle moves them apart. 5:0
0:54 Golovkin leaves the jab just short. 5:0
1:06 Zbik is off target with that jab. 5:0
1:13 Zbik takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:0
1:13 Zbik appears shaken by those punches! 10:0
1:29 Gennady Golovkin lands a vicious hook! 15:0
1:29 Zbik was stunned by that blow! 15:0
1:47 Zbik misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:0
1:58 * Gennady Golovkin lands a tremendous shot under Zbik's ribcage and Zbik crumbles to the canvas. 15:0
2:00 Coyle picks up the count.. 24:0
2:00 1 24:0
2:01 Zbik is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 2. 24:0
2:02 3 24:0
2:03 4 24:0
2:04 5 24:0
2:05 6 24:0
2:06 7 24:0
2:07 8 24:0
2:07 * Zbik lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 24:0
2:07 Coyle motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 24:0
2:07 Golovkin hurt Zbik with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 24:0
2:12 Sebastian Zbik is going to have to reach deep here or Coyle is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 24:0
2:16 Golovkin is really working that hook to the body of Zbik. 27:0
2:16 Gennady Golovkin is raining blows down on Zbik, who is obviously hurt. Golovkin wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 27:0
2:25 * Golovkin connects with a thundering combination and Zbik drops to the canvas! 27:0
2:28 Coyle moves into position over Zbik and begins the count 37:0
2:28 1 37:0
2:29 Zbik is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 2 but he is badly hurt. 37:0
2:30 3 37:0
2:31 4 37:0
2:32 5 37:0
2:33 6 37:0
2:34 7 37:0
2:35 8 37:0
2:36 9 37:0
2:37 10! 37:0
2:37 * It's all over. Golovkin raises his arms in victory as the referee counts 10. Zbik stares blankly into the crowd, still wondering what just happened. 37:0
Fight Result
Here's Ben Bentley with the call...
Ladies and gentlemen! The end comes at 2:38 of round 7....The winner by knockout ...
Gennady Golovkin!
Score Cards
Joel Elizondo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 9 10 9 9 56
Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 9 10 9 9 56
Ken Morita Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 10 10 10 9 58
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 27 30 30 27 30 30 174
Sebastian Zbik 30 27 28 30 28 27 170
Statistics
Categories Gennady Golovkin Sebastian Zbik
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 3.86 6.14
Hooks / Round 4.14 6.14
Crosses / Round 6.29 5.57
Combinations / Round 4.43 3.86
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 4.14
Punches Landed / Round 24.71 25.86
Punches Missed / Round 47.00 46.57
Punching Accuracy 34.5% 35.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 1 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 1 / 1 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is John Coyle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joel Elizondo (United States), Jack Gordon (United States) and Ken Morita (Japan), ring card girl is Jackie 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: Gennady Golovkin - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Sebastian Zbik - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:09 Golovkin leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Zbik. 0:2
0:25 Zbik wraps up Golovkin... Neither fighter will break... 0:2
0:29 Coyle has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Zbik lets his hands go inside, but Golovkin protects his body well. 0:2
0:45 There's a straight right by Golovkin! 4:2
0:45 Zbik looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:2
0:55 The fighters are throwing punches but Zbik is being much more effective in this battle. 6:5
1:05 Golovkin moves into the right corner. 6:5
1:09 Zbik lands a solid cross! 6:9
1:09 Golovkin is reeling after that shot! 6:9
1:18 Golovkin is pinned in his own corner... 6:9
1:18 Zbik throws the cross and scores to the head of Golovkin. 6:11
1:37 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:11
1:52 Referee Coyle steps in to break it up. 6:11
2:01 Gennady Golovkin is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Zbik can't throw punches, I guess. 6:11
2:10 The Referee breaks it up... 6:11
2:15 Zbik brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:11
2:15 Zbik gets in a short cross to the body. 6:13
2:29 Golovkin approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Zbik any room to breathe. 6:13
2:34 Golovkin's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:13
2:43 Golovkin pins Zbik in the corner! 6:13
2:47 And Zbik tastes the power of a crushing cross from Golovkin! 10:13
2:47 That punch really rocked Sebastian Zbik! 10:13
2:56 Not a lot on that hook to Golovkin's side, but it scored. 10:15
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Golovkin and Zbik leave their corners. 0:0
0:20 Golovkin can't score with short uppercut inside. Zbik got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:22 Zbik rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:39 Zbik is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:46 Golovkin throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
1:02 Golovkin misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
1:10 Zbik bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:4
1:26 Golovkin keeps looking to get inside on Zbik 0:4
1:31 Zbik is really focused in this round. 0:4
1:33 Zbik steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:4
1:42 Zbik lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Golovkin on the end of that punch. 0:6
2:01 Golovkin drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:6
2:01 That shot has Zbik hurt! 4:6
2:14 Zbik glances a hook off Golovkin's side. 4:8
2:28 Zbik just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:8
2:28 Zbik was stunned by that blow! 9:8
2:44 Zbik throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Gennady Golovkin's jaw. 9:10
2:53 Zbik doesn't have to look for Golovkin this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:10
3:00 Zbik cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Golovkin had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:10
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:09 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:13 Golovkin has Zbik blocked in! 0:0
0:18 Golovkin just can't find the range with that jab. 0:0
0:20 Golovkin eats a short cross from Zbik amd backs away. 0:2
0:30 Zbik goes downstairs with a right cross. 0:4
0:47 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Golovkin! 0:4
0:59 Coyle yells at the fighters to separate but Sebastian Zbik and Golovkin are a tangle of arms. 0:4
1:14 Coyle breaks them up... 0:4
1:23 Zbik fires and misses. 0:4
1:25 Golovkin lands a two punch combination to the body 2:4
1:35 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 2:4
1:35 Zbik scores with the jab. 2:6
1:49 Golovkin scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:6
1:49 Zbik was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:6
2:08 Golovkin throws a crushing right to Zbik's jaw! 10:6
2:08 Zbik is going to need to regroup after that blow... 10:6
2:25 That cross from Sebastian Zbik just missed. 10:6
2:31 That was a violent straight right by Golovkin! 14:6
2:31 Zbik in on unsteady legs after those punches. 14:6
2:42 Zbik lands a nice cross but Golovkin turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 14:8
2:54 Zbik goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 14:10
3:00 Circling left, Golovkin looks for an opening to fire a shot at Zbik. 14:10
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Zbik backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Golovkin traps Zbik's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Coyle breaks it up. 0:0
0:23 Golovkin shoves Zbik away. 0:0
0:23 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:28 Golovkin retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:28 Sebastian Zbik let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Golovkin's Head. 0:2
0:40 Zbik lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:4
0:53 A quick jab to the body scores for Zbik 0:6
1:10 Zbik connects with a vicious cross! 0:10
1:10 That blast sent Golovkin reeling into the ropes! 0:10
1:24 Zbik clamps Golovkin's arms to his side and holds on until Coyle breaks the hold. 0:10
1:29 Golovkin tries to get free... Here comes Coyle to break them up... 0:10
1:34 Zbik lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:12
1:43 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:12
1:43 Zbik and Golovkin swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:14
1:52 Golovkin moves into a neutral corner. 2:14
1:56 Zbik tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:14
2:08 Zbik swings...and misses. 2:14
2:15 Golovkin lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Zbik. 5:14
2:29 Zbik misses with that punch. 5:14
2:31 Golovkin lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 7:14
2:40 Sebastian Zbik throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 7:16
3:00 Golovkin works his way in and leans on Zbik... 7:16
3:00 Coyle separates the two fighters. 7:16
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Golovkin's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 6:16
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Golovkin received a pep talk from Robert McCracken before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Golovkin retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:13 A brutal combination from Zbik connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Golovkin! 0:4
0:17 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:4
0:22 Zbik gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:6
0:34 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 0:6
0:34 Solid bodywork by Zbik as he lands several punches from the inside. 0:8
0:55 Golovkin just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:8
0:55 That series of punches rocked Zbik and he looks to be in trouble. 4:8
1:08 Zbik telegraphed that shot and Golovkin ducks under it easily. 4:8
1:15 Golovkin is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:8
1:20 Zbik whiffs with the uppercut. 4:8
1:27 Zbik gets the cross through Golovkin's guard. 4:10
1:39 Zbik traps Golovkin in the corner! 4:10
1:44 Sebastian Zbik misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
1:46 Golovkin connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Zbik just shakes his head and smiles. 7:10
2:00 Golovkin scores with a tremendous left! 11:10
2:00 Zbik is trying to regroup after that punch... 11:10
2:09 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:10
2:16 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Golovkin had the edge. 14:12
2:28 Zbik 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. 14:14
2:40 Both Zbik and Golovkin have been outstanding in this round. 14:14
2:47 Golovkin pummels Zbik, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 18:14
2:47 Zbik gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 18:14
2:57 The fighters are at ring center... 18:14
3:00 The fighters are tied up. Golovkin tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 18:14
3:00 * The referee cautions Golovkin about leaning on Zbik's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 18:14
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 17:15
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Gennady Golovkin connects with a solid cross! 4:0
0:13 Zbik is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:0
0:17 It looks like Zbik and Golovkin are both running out of gas... 4:0
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 4:0
0:40 Gennady Golovkin fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:0
0:52 Golovkin really buried that punch into Zbik's ribs. 9:0
0:52 Those punches hurt Zbik and he looks to hang on. 9:0
1:05 Golovkin lands a strong cross! 14:0
1:05 And Zbik's in big trouble now! 14:0
1:09 Zbik is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 14:0
1:09 Golovkin is starting to fatigue... 14:0
1:13 Golovkin lands a stinging jab. 16:0
1:13 Golovkin wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Zbik away! 16:0
1:31 Cover the kids eyes, Gennady Golovkin just landed a horrific right to the head of Zbik! 20:0
1:31 Zbik is badly hurt! 20:0
1:40 Gennady Golovkin has Zbik cornered! 20:0
1:49 Golovkin lands a strong cross! 24:0
1:49 Zbik is reeling.. 24:0
2:02 Golovkin doesn't connect with the combination. 24:0
2:13 Golovkin lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Zbik. 24:0
2:15 Some nice infighting ends with Zbik getting an uppercut in. 24:2
2:29 Golovkin wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Zbik's defense. 24:2
2:38 Zbik is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 24:2
2:42 Gennady Golovkin has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 24:2
2:46 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 24:2
2:51 Zbik picks off the jab thrown by Golovkin. 24:2
3:00 Golovkin fires and misses. 24:2
3:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 24:2
3:00 Golovkin spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 25:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zbik was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Zbik got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Richie Giachetti's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Zbik brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:0
0:21 Golovkin lands a crushing uppercut! 5:0
0:21 Zbik appears to be stunned! 5:0
0:30 Zbik is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 5:0
0:33 Zbik has Golovkin trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 5:0
0:38 Golovkin tries to muscle inside but Zbik clinches him. 5:0
0:42 Coyle moves them apart. 5:0
0:54 Golovkin leaves the jab just short. 5:0
1:06 Zbik is off target with that jab. 5:0
1:13 Zbik takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:0
1:13 Zbik appears shaken by those punches! 10:0
1:29 Gennady Golovkin lands a vicious hook! 15:0
1:29 Zbik was stunned by that blow! 15:0
1:47 Zbik misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:0
1:58 * Gennady Golovkin lands a tremendous shot under Zbik's ribcage and Zbik crumbles to the canvas. 15:0
2:00 Coyle picks up the count.. 24:0
2:00 1 24:0
2:01 Zbik is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 2. 24:0
2:02 3 24:0
2:03 4 24:0
2:04 5 24:0
2:05 6 24:0
2:06 7 24:0
2:07 8 24:0
2:07 * Zbik lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 24:0
2:07 Coyle motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 24:0
2:07 Golovkin hurt Zbik with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 24:0
2:12 Sebastian Zbik is going to have to reach deep here or Coyle is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 24:0
2:16 Golovkin is really working that hook to the body of Zbik. 27:0
2:16 Gennady Golovkin is raining blows down on Zbik, who is obviously hurt. Golovkin wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 27:0
2:25 * Golovkin connects with a thundering combination and Zbik drops to the canvas! 27:0
2:28 Coyle moves into position over Zbik and begins the count 37:0
2:28 1 37:0
2:29 Zbik is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 2 but he is badly hurt. 37:0
2:30 3 37:0
2:31 4 37:0
2:32 5 37:0
2:33 6 37:0
2:34 7 37:0
2:35 8 37:0
2:36 9 37:0
2:37 10! 37:0
2:37 * It's all over. Golovkin raises his arms in victory as the referee counts 10. Zbik stares blankly into the crowd, still wondering what just happened. 37:0
Fight Result
Here's Ben Bentley with the call...
Ladies and gentlemen! The end comes at 2:38 of round 7....The winner by knockout ...
Gennady Golovkin!
Score Cards
Joel Elizondo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 9 10 9 9 56
Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 9 10 9 9 56
Ken Morita Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 9 10 10 9 10 10 58
Sebastian Zbik 10 9 10 10 10 9 58
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gennady Golovkin 27 30 30 27 30 30 174
Sebastian Zbik 30 27 28 30 28 27 170
Statistics
Categories Gennady Golovkin Sebastian Zbik
Knockdowns scored 2 0
Jabs / Round 3.86 6.14
Hooks / Round 4.14 6.14
Crosses / Round 6.29 5.57
Combinations / Round 4.43 3.86
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 4.14
Punches Landed / Round 24.71 25.86
Punches Missed / Round 47.00 46.57
Punching Accuracy 34.5% 35.7%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 1 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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 1 / 1 1 / 0
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Re: MW SEASON Week 1 fights 19-24
Emile Griffith vs Mike McCallum
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Howard John Foster, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roger Tilleman (Belgium), George Colon (United States) and Thabo Spampool (South Africa), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Emile Griffith - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Brady - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Mike McCallum - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Freddie Roach - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:14 Griffith slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:31 Foster yells at the fighters to separate but McCallum and Griffith are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:43 McCallum uses his shoulder to force Griffith out of the clinch. 0:0
0:55 The fighters are tied up. McCallum tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
1:07 Foster separates them. 0:0
1:16 Emile Griffith telegraphed that shot and McCallum ducks under it easily. 0:0
1:24 Griffith goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:0
1:36 Emile Griffith retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:41 McCallum pins Griffith's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:0
1:50 McCallum and Griffith each take a step back. 2:0
1:54 Griffith is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
1:57 Not much happening as both fighters are taking the round off. 2:0
2:07 Griffith does a great job of moving as Mike McCallum tries to work inside. 2:0
2:14 McCallum moves into the lower corner. 2:0
2:14 Griffith catches Mike McCallum with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:0
2:24 McCallum is forced into his opponents corner... 4:0
2:24 The cross scores for Griffith. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:0
2:34 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:0
2:34 Mike McCallum mauls Griffith inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 6:3
2:47 Griffith lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 8:3
2:56 McCallum said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 8:3
3:00 McCallum lets his hands go inside, but Griffith protects his body well. 8:3
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Freddie Roach seemed to pump up Mike McCallum between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Mike McCallum slides into the corner... 0:0
0:12 Griffith grabs and holds McCallum... 0:0
0:16 Foster moves them apart. 0:0
0:22 Emile Griffith is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:26 Mike McCallum misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:28 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Griffith. 3:0
0:42 McCallum comes in low. Griffith puts a headlock on him. Foster knocks Griffith's arm off McCallum's head. 3:0
0:47 McCallum works his way free! 3:0
0:56 Griffith is clinching... McCallum is trying to free his gloves... They are under Griffith's arms... 3:0
1:00 Foster has to separate the two... 3:0
1:05 Both fighters move to ring center. 3:0
1:10 Foster warns Griffith for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 3:0
1:14 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 3:0
1:22 Mike McCallum moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
1:27 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 3:0
1:31 McCallum pushes Emile Griffith away. 3:0
1:40 Griffith ties up McCallum. Why would he want to clinch now? 3:0
1:49 Referee Foster separates the two... 3:0
1:57 Griffith scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mike McCallum. 5:0
2:11 McCallum is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:0
2:18 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Griffith lands the right hand. 7:0
2:30 Griffith slips in a quick cross. 9:0
2:53 Foster has to pull the fighters away from each other as Griffith locks up McCallum's arms. 9:0
3:00 Foster separates the two... 9:0
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Foster jumps between them. 9:0
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCallum is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Griffith's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:09 McCallum retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Griffith misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:20 Griffith is motioning with his gloves for McCallum to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:28 McCallum grabs Griffith's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Foster has to force McCallum to let go. 0:0
0:37 Foster has to break them apart. 0:0
0:45 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
0:56 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Griffith is coming out on top. 3:2
1:13 McCallum tries to drop the right hand over the top but Griffith ducks under it. 3:2
1:15 Griffith let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to McCallum's Head. 5:2
1:28 Griffith retreats into the far corner. 5:2
1:28 McCallum is working inside and scores with the hook to the side of Griffith's head. 5:5
1:42 That punch actually went behind McCallum's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Griffith. 5:5
1:44 McCallum gets in a hook to the body of Griffith. 5:7
1:57 Griffith backs into the far left corner. 5:7
1:57 McCallum scores with a quick one-two to Griffith's midsection 5:9
2:07 Emile Griffith traps McCallum in the corner! 5:9
2:07 Both fighters let their hands go with Griffith coming out on top in that melee. 8:11
2:16 Griffith doesn't have to look for McCallum this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:11
2:19 * Griffith is blatantly hitting McCallum while they are locked up and Foster has stopped the action to scold him 11:11
2:44 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 11:11
2:44 Griffith gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of McCallum. 13:11
2:56 Griffith is really focused in this round. 13:11
3:00 Griffith smothers McCallum's attack with a clinch! 13:11
3:00 Now they break clean. 13:11
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Foster to step in and break it up. 13:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Griffith received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:15 McCallum lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Emile Griffith. 0:0
0:17 Thats a nice combination to the body by Griffith. 2:0
0:22 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:36 McCallum has Griffith blocked in! 2:0
0:40 McCallum lands a crushing hook! 2:4
0:40 Griffith's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 2:4
0:49 Emile Griffith backs into his own corner... 2:4
0:49 That uppercut landed from way outside, but McCallum is slick enough to get away with it. 2:7
1:04 McCallum brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:7
1:08 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:7
1:16 McCallum lands a hard hook! 2:11
1:16 Griffith appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:11
1:30 McCallum has Griffith pinned! 2:11
1:30 McCallum wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:13
1:44 Emile Griffith takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:18
1:44 Griffith was stunned by that blow! 2:18
1:56 McCallum likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Griffith's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:20
2:09 McCallum is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:20
2:20 McCallum wraps up Griffith... Neither fighter will break... 2:20
2:24 McCallum shoves Griffith away. 2:20
2:29 This has been a very close round 2:20
2:40 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 2:20
2:45 Foster steps in and breaks it up. 2:20
2:53 McCallum has Emile Griffith trapped! 2:20
2:53 McCallum catches Griffith with a right hand to the face. 2:22
3:00 Mike McCallum traps Griffith's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Foster breaks it up. 2:22
3:00 Griffith tries to get free... Here comes Foster to break them up... 2:22
3:00 Foster motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 2:22
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Jimmy Montoya not only gave Griffith encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle McCallum. Now it's up to Griffith to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The uppercut just landed by McCallum is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:30 Griffith wraps his arms around McCallum. 0:2
0:40 Foster pries them apart. 0:2
0:49 Griffith has McCallum trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
0:54 Griffith is flicking the jab, trying to keep McCallum at long range. 0:2
1:03 McCallum lands a smashing hook! 0:6
1:03 Griffith looks shaken! 0:6
1:20 McCallum throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:6
1:22 Griffith scores with a quick hook to the head of McCallum after McCallum missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:6
1:36 McCallum works free! He backs to ring center, with Griffith following. 2:6
1:44 Griffith feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mike McCallum's chin. 4:6
1:54 The cross scores for McCallum. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:8
2:07 Griffith gets in a lead cross to McCallum's body. 6:8
2:21 McCallum is holding on to Griffith. He seems to be taking a breather. 6:8
2:25 Referee Foster has to separate the two... 6:8
2:37 Griffith fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:8
2:39 McCallum rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 6:10
2:49 Emile Griffith backs into a neutral corner. 6:10
2:49 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as McCallum blasts home a hook. 6:12
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 5 to a close. 6:13
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Griffith's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:10 Griffith rips a hook to the head. 2:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:28 * Wow! That shot landed like a lightning bolt! McCallum is down on his back! 2:0
0:31 Foster moves into position over McCallum and begins the count 8:0
0:31 1 8:0
0:32 2 8:0
0:33 3 8:0
0:33 * McCallum is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 8:0
0:33 Foster wipes McCallum's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... McCallum nods his head and the action resumes. 8:0
0:33 McCallum is hurt. Griffith is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 8:0
0:42 Both fighters are flailing away but Griffith is definitely landing the better punches. 11:2
0:42 Emile Griffith senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 11:2
0:55 Mike McCallum picks off the combination by Griffith. 11:2
1:02 Griffith has McCallum cornered! 11:2
1:02 Griffith fires a jab to the body 13:2
1:02 Griffith picks up the pace sensing he can get McCallum out of there! 13:2
1:15 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Griffith! 13:2
1:26 That hook from Griffith just missed. 13:2
1:33 Griffith pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 15:2
1:42 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 15:2
1:54 Griffith's not even close with the cross. 15:2
2:08 Griffith lands a strong uppercut! 20:2
2:08 And McCallum's in big trouble now! 20:2
2:30 Griffith ends up behind McCallum as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 20:2
2:35 Griffith is really focused in this round. 20:2
2:38 Griffith pins McCallum in the corner! 20:2
2:38 Thats a nice right hand from Griffith. 22:2
2:47 Griffith works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 24:2
3:00 Griffith tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 24:2
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 26:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith and Mike McCallum square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:21 McCallum misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:23 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:28 Whatever Jimmy Montoya said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Griffith has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:32 Griffith usues his legs to avoid McCallum's punches. 0:0
0:35 Griffith scores with three hard shots in a row! 3:0
0:45 Griffith lands a stinging jab. 5:0
0:57 Griffith backs into the lower right corner. 5:0
1:01 Mike McCallum lands a brutal cross! 5:4
1:01 Griffith's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:4
1:17 McCallum traps Emile Griffith's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:4
1:26 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
1:35 McCallum connects with a violent combination! 5:8
1:35 What a beautiful combination! Griffith might not survive this... 5:8
1:40 McCallum appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 5:8
1:49 McCallum wraps up Griffith. 5:8
1:54 McCallum finally lets go of Griffith. 5:8
2:05 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Foster is going to have to sort this out. 5:8
2:14 Foster has to break the clinch. 5:8
2:20 McCallum pins Griffith in the corner! 5:8
2:24 McCallum throws a flurry of punches but Emile Griffith either blocks or slips them. 5:8
2:31 Griffith connects with a cross. 7:8
2:49 McCallum just can't find the range with that combination. 7:8
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 7:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:23 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how McCallum rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:23 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:27 Jimmy Montoya knows Griffith lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:32 McCallum pins Griffith's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:41 Foster breaks them up... 0:0
0:49 Griffith slides into the corner... 0:0
0:53 McCallum fires a volley of punches but Griffith was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
1:05 A big cross from McCallum lands with serious impact! 0:4
1:05 Griffith takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:4
1:19 McCallum landed a sharp combination that rocked Griffith back on his heels! 0:8
1:19 Griffith appears shaken by those punches! 0:8
1:33 McCallum drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:12
1:33 Griffith is gasping for air!! 0:12
1:43 McCallum scores with a brutal hook to the head. 0:15
1:55 Griffith lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:15
2:04 McCallum slides into his own corner... 2:15
2:09 Griffith wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate McCallum's defense. 2:15
2:23 McCallum is protecting the body nicely as Griffith fails to score inside. 2:15
2:30 Griffith steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:15
2:34 McCallum steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:15
2:42 A brutal cross from Mike McCallum connects to the solar plexus! 2:19
2:42 Griffith is suddenly in trouble! 2:19
2:56 Griffith just comes up short with the jab. 2:19
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 2:19
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 2:20
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:17 Griffith fires and misses. 0:0
0:20 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Griffith got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 0:0
0:29 Mike McCallum misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:31 Griffith throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:42 McCallum slides into the corner... 2:0
0:42 Emile Griffith scores to the body with a jab 4:0
0:51 McCallum with a lead right to the head. 4:2
1:08 Griffith leaves the jab just short. 4:2
1:14 McCallum lands a devastating hook! 4:6
1:14 Griffith is clutching his side! 4:6
1:28 Griffith takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:10
1:28 Griffith is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:10
1:42 McCallum looks to work the body, but Griffith covers up nicely. 4:10
1:49 McCallum is really focused in this round. 4:10
2:03 Griffith will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:10
2:08 Foster moves in to break the clinch. 4:10
2:15 Griffith shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:10
2:42 Mike McCallum frees himself from Griffith's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:10
2:53 Griffith is blocked in his opponents corner... 6:10
2:58 McCallum pummels Griffith, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:15
2:58 Emile Griffith appears shaken by that punch! 6:15
3:00 It looks like McCallum has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:15
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. Shana Marie is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 5:17
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 10 begins. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya was extremely upbeat during the break with Griffith providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Griffith lands a vicious uppercut! 4:0
0:13 McCallum seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 4:0
0:33 Emile Griffith tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but McCallum blocks it. 4:0
0:39 McCallum pushes Griffith away, looking for more space to work in. 4:0
0:52 Mike McCallum is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 4:0
1:02 Griffith misses with that hook. 4:0
1:14 Griffith is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
1:14 McCallum delivers a solid cross to the body of Griffith. 4:3
1:34 Griffith is holding Mike McCallum tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:3
1:43 Foster separates the two... 4:3
1:47 McCallum is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 4:3
1:51 Emile Griffith has Mike McCallum blocked in! 4:3
1:51 Griffith lands a hook to the ribs. 6:3
2:03 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:3
2:08 Griffith is really fluid in his movement. 6:3
2:18 Griffith ducks into an uppercut from McCallum. 6:5
2:27 Griffith has McCallum trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:5
2:27 Emile Griffith splits McCallum's gloves with an uppercut. 8:5
2:45 Griffith has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing McCallum. 8:5
2:55 Foster separates the two fighters. 8:5
3:00 Emile Griffith throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of McCallum but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:5
3:00 McCallum appears to have this fight under control. 8:5
3:00 The bell ending Round 10 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:13 McCallum is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Griffith's defense. 0:0
0:13 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 0:0
0:18 Griffith throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 2:0
0:29 McCallum backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:33 Griffith whiffs with the jab. 2:0
0:43 McCallum slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:48 Griffith doesn't connect with the hook. 2:0
0:55 McCallum is forced into his own corner... 2:0
1:00 Griffith is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
1:02 McCallum bangs a right cross off the face of Griffith. 2:2
1:12 McCallum retreats into the right corner. 2:2
1:16 Griffith is literally dancing circles around McCallum this round. 2:2
1:26 McCallum made Emile Griffith look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Griffith would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:2
1:40 Griffith slips inside and lands a hook. 4:2
1:57 Emile Griffith just misses with a huge shot as McCallum chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:2
2:11 Griffith is off target with that cross. 4:2
2:13 McCallum continues to pop the jab 4:4
2:22 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:4
2:27 You would think McCallum had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Griffith looked trying to score there! 4:4
2:29 McCallum's cross finds a home on Emile Griffith's jaw. 4:6
2:43 Griffith misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:6
2:49 Mike McCallum is really focused in this round. 4:6
2:57 Griffith misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:6
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 6:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:14 McCallum dances gracefully across the canvas 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:19 Griffith moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:19 McCallum working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:28 Griffith got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:2
0:33 Griffith and McCallum are in a clinch, Foster hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:44 Referee Foster steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:48 Griffith is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:52 The fighters are at ring center... 0:2
0:56 Griffith fires and misses. 0:2
1:03 OH! Mike McCallum landed the big hook flush! 0:7
1:03 Mike McCallum has Griffith hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:7
1:07 Griffith is breathing heavily... 0:7
1:17 McCallum is moving like a ghost out there, as Griffith trys in vain to corner him 0:7
1:24 Griffith traps McCallum in the corner! 0:7
1:24 These guys are really going at it but McCallum looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:9
1:34 McCallum pins Griffith in the corner! 3:9
1:39 McCallum is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 3:9
1:48 McCallum lands a powerful combination right on the button! 3:14
1:48 Griffith is trying to regroup after those punches... 3:14
2:01 Mike McCallum is staying at the center of the ring. 3:14
2:05 Mike McCallum shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Griffith flush! 3:18
2:05 Griffith is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 3:18
2:20 Griffith's misses as McCallum backpedals away. 3:18
2:22 McCallum scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 3:21
2:27 The sting is starting to go from Griffith's punches... 3:21
2:40 Griffith uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as McCallum tries vainly to score. 3:21
2:42 Griffith rips a hook to the body. 5:21
2:56 Griffith attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 5:21
3:00 McCallum seems to have done enough to win this fight. 5:21
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 4:23
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Michael Buffer is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Roger Tilleman, Belgium scores the bout 116 to 111 for Mike McCallum
Thabo Spampool, South Africa scores the bout 114 to 113 for Emile Griffith
George Colon, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for ...
...Mike McCallum
The winner by split decision is Mike McCallum!
Score Cards
Roger Tilleman Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 111
Mike McCallum 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 116
George Colon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 112
Mike McCallum 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 10 115
Thabo Spampool Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 114
Mike McCallum 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 28 30 30 27 27 30 27 27 27 29 28 27 337
Mike McCallum 29 27 27 30 30 24 30 30 30 28 29 30 344
Statistics
Categories Emile Griffith Mike McCallum
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 3.25 3.83
Hooks / Round 4.50 6.08
Crosses / Round 3.50 4.33
Combinations / Round 4.67 3.08
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 4.08
Punches Landed / Round 19.58 21.42
Punches Missed / Round 65.42 34.25
Punching Accuracy 23.0% 38.5%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 3 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 2 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 3 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Howard John Foster, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roger Tilleman (Belgium), George Colon (United States) and Thabo Spampool (South Africa), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Emile Griffith - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Brady - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Mike McCallum - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Freddie Roach - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:14 Griffith slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:31 Foster yells at the fighters to separate but McCallum and Griffith are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:43 McCallum uses his shoulder to force Griffith out of the clinch. 0:0
0:55 The fighters are tied up. McCallum tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
1:07 Foster separates them. 0:0
1:16 Emile Griffith telegraphed that shot and McCallum ducks under it easily. 0:0
1:24 Griffith goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:0
1:36 Emile Griffith retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:41 McCallum pins Griffith's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:0
1:50 McCallum and Griffith each take a step back. 2:0
1:54 Griffith is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
1:57 Not much happening as both fighters are taking the round off. 2:0
2:07 Griffith does a great job of moving as Mike McCallum tries to work inside. 2:0
2:14 McCallum moves into the lower corner. 2:0
2:14 Griffith catches Mike McCallum with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:0
2:24 McCallum is forced into his opponents corner... 4:0
2:24 The cross scores for Griffith. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:0
2:34 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:0
2:34 Mike McCallum mauls Griffith inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 6:3
2:47 Griffith lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 8:3
2:56 McCallum said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 8:3
3:00 McCallum lets his hands go inside, but Griffith protects his body well. 8:3
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Freddie Roach seemed to pump up Mike McCallum between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Mike McCallum slides into the corner... 0:0
0:12 Griffith grabs and holds McCallum... 0:0
0:16 Foster moves them apart. 0:0
0:22 Emile Griffith is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:26 Mike McCallum misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:28 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Griffith. 3:0
0:42 McCallum comes in low. Griffith puts a headlock on him. Foster knocks Griffith's arm off McCallum's head. 3:0
0:47 McCallum works his way free! 3:0
0:56 Griffith is clinching... McCallum is trying to free his gloves... They are under Griffith's arms... 3:0
1:00 Foster has to separate the two... 3:0
1:05 Both fighters move to ring center. 3:0
1:10 Foster warns Griffith for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 3:0
1:14 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 3:0
1:22 Mike McCallum moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
1:27 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 3:0
1:31 McCallum pushes Emile Griffith away. 3:0
1:40 Griffith ties up McCallum. Why would he want to clinch now? 3:0
1:49 Referee Foster separates the two... 3:0
1:57 Griffith scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Mike McCallum. 5:0
2:11 McCallum is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:0
2:18 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Griffith lands the right hand. 7:0
2:30 Griffith slips in a quick cross. 9:0
2:53 Foster has to pull the fighters away from each other as Griffith locks up McCallum's arms. 9:0
3:00 Foster separates the two... 9:0
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Foster jumps between them. 9:0
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 McCallum is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Griffith's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:09 McCallum retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Griffith misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:20 Griffith is motioning with his gloves for McCallum to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:28 McCallum grabs Griffith's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Foster has to force McCallum to let go. 0:0
0:37 Foster has to break them apart. 0:0
0:45 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
0:56 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Griffith is coming out on top. 3:2
1:13 McCallum tries to drop the right hand over the top but Griffith ducks under it. 3:2
1:15 Griffith let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to McCallum's Head. 5:2
1:28 Griffith retreats into the far corner. 5:2
1:28 McCallum is working inside and scores with the hook to the side of Griffith's head. 5:5
1:42 That punch actually went behind McCallum's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Griffith. 5:5
1:44 McCallum gets in a hook to the body of Griffith. 5:7
1:57 Griffith backs into the far left corner. 5:7
1:57 McCallum scores with a quick one-two to Griffith's midsection 5:9
2:07 Emile Griffith traps McCallum in the corner! 5:9
2:07 Both fighters let their hands go with Griffith coming out on top in that melee. 8:11
2:16 Griffith doesn't have to look for McCallum this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:11
2:19 * Griffith is blatantly hitting McCallum while they are locked up and Foster has stopped the action to scold him 11:11
2:44 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 11:11
2:44 Griffith gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of McCallum. 13:11
2:56 Griffith is really focused in this round. 13:11
3:00 Griffith smothers McCallum's attack with a clinch! 13:11
3:00 Now they break clean. 13:11
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Foster to step in and break it up. 13:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Griffith received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:15 McCallum lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Emile Griffith. 0:0
0:17 Thats a nice combination to the body by Griffith. 2:0
0:22 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:36 McCallum has Griffith blocked in! 2:0
0:40 McCallum lands a crushing hook! 2:4
0:40 Griffith's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 2:4
0:49 Emile Griffith backs into his own corner... 2:4
0:49 That uppercut landed from way outside, but McCallum is slick enough to get away with it. 2:7
1:04 McCallum brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:7
1:08 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:7
1:16 McCallum lands a hard hook! 2:11
1:16 Griffith appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:11
1:30 McCallum has Griffith pinned! 2:11
1:30 McCallum wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:13
1:44 Emile Griffith takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:18
1:44 Griffith was stunned by that blow! 2:18
1:56 McCallum likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Griffith's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:20
2:09 McCallum is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:20
2:20 McCallum wraps up Griffith... Neither fighter will break... 2:20
2:24 McCallum shoves Griffith away. 2:20
2:29 This has been a very close round 2:20
2:40 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 2:20
2:45 Foster steps in and breaks it up. 2:20
2:53 McCallum has Emile Griffith trapped! 2:20
2:53 McCallum catches Griffith with a right hand to the face. 2:22
3:00 Mike McCallum traps Griffith's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Foster breaks it up. 2:22
3:00 Griffith tries to get free... Here comes Foster to break them up... 2:22
3:00 Foster motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 2:22
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Jimmy Montoya not only gave Griffith encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle McCallum. Now it's up to Griffith to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The uppercut just landed by McCallum is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:30 Griffith wraps his arms around McCallum. 0:2
0:40 Foster pries them apart. 0:2
0:49 Griffith has McCallum trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
0:54 Griffith is flicking the jab, trying to keep McCallum at long range. 0:2
1:03 McCallum lands a smashing hook! 0:6
1:03 Griffith looks shaken! 0:6
1:20 McCallum throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:6
1:22 Griffith scores with a quick hook to the head of McCallum after McCallum missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:6
1:36 McCallum works free! He backs to ring center, with Griffith following. 2:6
1:44 Griffith feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mike McCallum's chin. 4:6
1:54 The cross scores for McCallum. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:8
2:07 Griffith gets in a lead cross to McCallum's body. 6:8
2:21 McCallum is holding on to Griffith. He seems to be taking a breather. 6:8
2:25 Referee Foster has to separate the two... 6:8
2:37 Griffith fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 6:8
2:39 McCallum rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 6:10
2:49 Emile Griffith backs into a neutral corner. 6:10
2:49 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as McCallum blasts home a hook. 6:12
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 5 to a close. 6:13
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Griffith's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:10 Griffith rips a hook to the head. 2:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:28 * Wow! That shot landed like a lightning bolt! McCallum is down on his back! 2:0
0:31 Foster moves into position over McCallum and begins the count 8:0
0:31 1 8:0
0:32 2 8:0
0:33 3 8:0
0:33 * McCallum is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 8:0
0:33 Foster wipes McCallum's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... McCallum nods his head and the action resumes. 8:0
0:33 McCallum is hurt. Griffith is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 8:0
0:42 Both fighters are flailing away but Griffith is definitely landing the better punches. 11:2
0:42 Emile Griffith senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 11:2
0:55 Mike McCallum picks off the combination by Griffith. 11:2
1:02 Griffith has McCallum cornered! 11:2
1:02 Griffith fires a jab to the body 13:2
1:02 Griffith picks up the pace sensing he can get McCallum out of there! 13:2
1:15 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Griffith! 13:2
1:26 That hook from Griffith just missed. 13:2
1:33 Griffith pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 15:2
1:42 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 15:2
1:54 Griffith's not even close with the cross. 15:2
2:08 Griffith lands a strong uppercut! 20:2
2:08 And McCallum's in big trouble now! 20:2
2:30 Griffith ends up behind McCallum as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 20:2
2:35 Griffith is really focused in this round. 20:2
2:38 Griffith pins McCallum in the corner! 20:2
2:38 Thats a nice right hand from Griffith. 22:2
2:47 Griffith works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 24:2
3:00 Griffith tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 24:2
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 26:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffith and Mike McCallum square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:21 McCallum misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:23 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:28 Whatever Jimmy Montoya said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Griffith has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:32 Griffith usues his legs to avoid McCallum's punches. 0:0
0:35 Griffith scores with three hard shots in a row! 3:0
0:45 Griffith lands a stinging jab. 5:0
0:57 Griffith backs into the lower right corner. 5:0
1:01 Mike McCallum lands a brutal cross! 5:4
1:01 Griffith's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:4
1:17 McCallum traps Emile Griffith's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:4
1:26 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
1:35 McCallum connects with a violent combination! 5:8
1:35 What a beautiful combination! Griffith might not survive this... 5:8
1:40 McCallum appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 5:8
1:49 McCallum wraps up Griffith. 5:8
1:54 McCallum finally lets go of Griffith. 5:8
2:05 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Foster is going to have to sort this out. 5:8
2:14 Foster has to break the clinch. 5:8
2:20 McCallum pins Griffith in the corner! 5:8
2:24 McCallum throws a flurry of punches but Emile Griffith either blocks or slips them. 5:8
2:31 Griffith connects with a cross. 7:8
2:49 McCallum just can't find the range with that combination. 7:8
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 7:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:23 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how McCallum rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:23 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:27 Jimmy Montoya knows Griffith lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:32 McCallum pins Griffith's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:41 Foster breaks them up... 0:0
0:49 Griffith slides into the corner... 0:0
0:53 McCallum fires a volley of punches but Griffith was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
1:05 A big cross from McCallum lands with serious impact! 0:4
1:05 Griffith takes a step back, obviously hurt! 0:4
1:19 McCallum landed a sharp combination that rocked Griffith back on his heels! 0:8
1:19 Griffith appears shaken by those punches! 0:8
1:33 McCallum drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:12
1:33 Griffith is gasping for air!! 0:12
1:43 McCallum scores with a brutal hook to the head. 0:15
1:55 Griffith lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:15
2:04 McCallum slides into his own corner... 2:15
2:09 Griffith wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate McCallum's defense. 2:15
2:23 McCallum is protecting the body nicely as Griffith fails to score inside. 2:15
2:30 Griffith steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:15
2:34 McCallum steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:15
2:42 A brutal cross from Mike McCallum connects to the solar plexus! 2:19
2:42 Griffith is suddenly in trouble! 2:19
2:56 Griffith just comes up short with the jab. 2:19
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 2:19
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 2:20
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:17 Griffith fires and misses. 0:0
0:20 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Griffith got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 0:0
0:29 Mike McCallum misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:31 Griffith throws the hook and connects. 2:0
0:42 McCallum slides into the corner... 2:0
0:42 Emile Griffith scores to the body with a jab 4:0
0:51 McCallum with a lead right to the head. 4:2
1:08 Griffith leaves the jab just short. 4:2
1:14 McCallum lands a devastating hook! 4:6
1:14 Griffith is clutching his side! 4:6
1:28 Griffith takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:10
1:28 Griffith is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:10
1:42 McCallum looks to work the body, but Griffith covers up nicely. 4:10
1:49 McCallum is really focused in this round. 4:10
2:03 Griffith will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:10
2:08 Foster moves in to break the clinch. 4:10
2:15 Griffith shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:10
2:42 Mike McCallum frees himself from Griffith's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:10
2:53 Griffith is blocked in his opponents corner... 6:10
2:58 McCallum pummels Griffith, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:15
2:58 Emile Griffith appears shaken by that punch! 6:15
3:00 It looks like McCallum has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:15
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. Shana Marie is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 5:17
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 10 begins. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya was extremely upbeat during the break with Griffith providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Griffith lands a vicious uppercut! 4:0
0:13 McCallum seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 4:0
0:33 Emile Griffith tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but McCallum blocks it. 4:0
0:39 McCallum pushes Griffith away, looking for more space to work in. 4:0
0:52 Mike McCallum is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 4:0
1:02 Griffith misses with that hook. 4:0
1:14 Griffith is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
1:14 McCallum delivers a solid cross to the body of Griffith. 4:3
1:34 Griffith is holding Mike McCallum tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:3
1:43 Foster separates the two... 4:3
1:47 McCallum is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 4:3
1:51 Emile Griffith has Mike McCallum blocked in! 4:3
1:51 Griffith lands a hook to the ribs. 6:3
2:03 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:3
2:08 Griffith is really fluid in his movement. 6:3
2:18 Griffith ducks into an uppercut from McCallum. 6:5
2:27 Griffith has McCallum trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:5
2:27 Emile Griffith splits McCallum's gloves with an uppercut. 8:5
2:45 Griffith has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing McCallum. 8:5
2:55 Foster separates the two fighters. 8:5
3:00 Emile Griffith throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of McCallum but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:5
3:00 McCallum appears to have this fight under control. 8:5
3:00 The bell ending Round 10 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:13 McCallum is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Griffith's defense. 0:0
0:13 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 0:0
0:18 Griffith throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 2:0
0:29 McCallum backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:33 Griffith whiffs with the jab. 2:0
0:43 McCallum slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:48 Griffith doesn't connect with the hook. 2:0
0:55 McCallum is forced into his own corner... 2:0
1:00 Griffith is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
1:02 McCallum bangs a right cross off the face of Griffith. 2:2
1:12 McCallum retreats into the right corner. 2:2
1:16 Griffith is literally dancing circles around McCallum this round. 2:2
1:26 McCallum made Emile Griffith look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Griffith would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:2
1:40 Griffith slips inside and lands a hook. 4:2
1:57 Emile Griffith just misses with a huge shot as McCallum chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:2
2:11 Griffith is off target with that cross. 4:2
2:13 McCallum continues to pop the jab 4:4
2:22 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:4
2:27 You would think McCallum had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Griffith looked trying to score there! 4:4
2:29 McCallum's cross finds a home on Emile Griffith's jaw. 4:6
2:43 Griffith misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:6
2:49 Mike McCallum is really focused in this round. 4:6
2:57 Griffith misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:6
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 6:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:14 McCallum dances gracefully across the canvas 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:19 Griffith moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:19 McCallum working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:28 Griffith got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:2
0:33 Griffith and McCallum are in a clinch, Foster hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:44 Referee Foster steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:48 Griffith is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:52 The fighters are at ring center... 0:2
0:56 Griffith fires and misses. 0:2
1:03 OH! Mike McCallum landed the big hook flush! 0:7
1:03 Mike McCallum has Griffith hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:7
1:07 Griffith is breathing heavily... 0:7
1:17 McCallum is moving like a ghost out there, as Griffith trys in vain to corner him 0:7
1:24 Griffith traps McCallum in the corner! 0:7
1:24 These guys are really going at it but McCallum looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:9
1:34 McCallum pins Griffith in the corner! 3:9
1:39 McCallum is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 3:9
1:48 McCallum lands a powerful combination right on the button! 3:14
1:48 Griffith is trying to regroup after those punches... 3:14
2:01 Mike McCallum is staying at the center of the ring. 3:14
2:05 Mike McCallum shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Griffith flush! 3:18
2:05 Griffith is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 3:18
2:20 Griffith's misses as McCallum backpedals away. 3:18
2:22 McCallum scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 3:21
2:27 The sting is starting to go from Griffith's punches... 3:21
2:40 Griffith uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as McCallum tries vainly to score. 3:21
2:42 Griffith rips a hook to the body. 5:21
2:56 Griffith attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 5:21
3:00 McCallum seems to have done enough to win this fight. 5:21
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round ends. 4:23
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Michael Buffer is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Roger Tilleman, Belgium scores the bout 116 to 111 for Mike McCallum
Thabo Spampool, South Africa scores the bout 114 to 113 for Emile Griffith
George Colon, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for ...
...Mike McCallum
The winner by split decision is Mike McCallum!
Score Cards
Roger Tilleman Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 111
Mike McCallum 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 116
George Colon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 112
Mike McCallum 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 10 10 115
Thabo Spampool Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 114
Mike McCallum 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Emile Griffith 28 30 30 27 27 30 27 27 27 29 28 27 337
Mike McCallum 29 27 27 30 30 24 30 30 30 28 29 30 344
Statistics
Categories Emile Griffith Mike McCallum
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 3.25 3.83
Hooks / Round 4.50 6.08
Crosses / Round 3.50 4.33
Combinations / Round 4.67 3.08
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 4.08
Punches Landed / Round 19.58 21.42
Punches Missed / Round 65.42 34.25
Punching Accuracy 23.0% 38.5%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 3 3 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 2 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 3 / 1
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Re: MW SEASON Week 1 fights 19-24
Tommy Ryan vs Jimmy Bivins
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Benji Esteves, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roy Ovalle (United States), Mike Fitzgerald (United States) and William James (United States), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Ryan - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Jimmy Bivins - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:13 Tommy Ryan has Bivins trapped! 0:0
0:17 Ryan really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 4:0
0:17 Bivins is hurt! 4:0
0:31 Bivins has Ryan blocked in! 4:0
0:31 The uppercut just landed by Jimmy Bivins is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
0:46 Bivins connects with a solid uppercut! 4:6
0:46 Ryan is badly hurt! 4:6
1:06 Bivins's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Ryan's beltline. 4:8
1:16 Jimmy Bivins retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
1:16 Bivins is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 7:10
1:25 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 7:10
1:28 Ryan is pinned in his opponents corner... 7:10
1:28 Bivins drives a brutal left hook home just above Ryan's trunks. 7:13
1:42 Bivins leaves the jab just short. 7:13
1:44 Ryan winds up from the third row and lands a vicious hook to the head of Bivins! That one took forever to get there, but still scored! 10:13
2:04 Bivins misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:13
2:15 Ryan takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 10:17
2:15 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Ryan is trying to hang on... 10:17
2:24 Bivins doesn't have to look for Ryan this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:17
2:28 A short uppercut from Bivins finds the mark downstairs. 10:20
2:45 Bivins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:20
2:55 Bivins lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 10:22
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:23
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:12 Bivins takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:12 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Jimmy Bivins's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 4:0
0:21 Ryan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 4:0
0:22 Ryan pins Bivins in the corner! 4:0
0:22 some nifty bodywork Ryan as he scores with several shots from the inside. 6:0
0:31 Ryan is forced into his opponents corner... 6:0
0:35 Bivins lets his hands go inside, but Ryan protects his body well. 6:0
0:38 A short hook to the head by Ryan 8:0
0:55 Ryan's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 8:0
1:08 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 8:0
1:08 A quick combination from Bivins gets through. 8:2
1:21 Bivins fires and misses. 8:2
1:28 Ryan has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 12:2
1:28 Bivins was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 12:2
1:45 Ryan goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 15:2
1:59 Ryan wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bivins's defense. 15:2
2:01 Both fighters miss, now Bivins follows up with a solid hook to the body of Tommy Ryan! 15:5
2:14 The fighters are back at ring center... 15:5
2:14 The cross scores for Tommy Ryan. He needs to throw that punch more often. 17:5
2:27 Bivins has Ryan cornered! 17:5
2:31 Bivins tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ryan. 17:5
2:43 Esteves yells at the fighters to separate but Bivins and Ryan are a tangle of arms. 17:5
2:47 Bivins finally lets go of Tommy Ryan. 17:5
2:52 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 17:5
2:52 Bivins goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 17:7
3:00 Bivins backs into a neutral corner. 17:7
3:00 There's the bell. Ryan wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 17:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Bivins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ryan. 0:0
0:17 Ryan connects with a violent combination! 4:0
0:17 Bivins appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
0:26 Bivins got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 4:0
0:31 You would think Ryan had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Bivins looked trying to score there! 4:0
0:49 Jimmy Bivins lands a devastating uppercut! 4:5
0:49 Ryan seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:5
1:03 Bivins pins Ryan's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
1:12 Tommy Ryan works his way free! 4:5
1:18 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ryan lands a short uppercut to the chin of Bivins. 6:5
1:34 Bivins lands a brutal uppercut! 6:9
1:34 Ryan looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 6:9
1:43 Bivins bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 6:11
1:55 Bivins has Ryan trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:11
2:00 Bivins misses wildly with the hook. 6:11
2:02 Ryan scores with the jab. 8:11
2:18 Bivins charges in but Tommy Ryan avoids the rush. 8:11
2:23 Tommy Ryan's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:11
2:34 Ryan takes a heavy hook downstairs. 8:16
2:34 Ryan is reeling.. 8:16
2:47 Bivins fires a shot, but it glances off Ryan's shoulder. 8:16
2:54 Bivins drills Ryan with a left and right and another left. 8:18
2:54 Ryan is in trouble. Bivins needs to stay on him if he wants to end this now. 8:18
3:00 Esteves motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 8:19
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Bivins's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:12 Bivins digs a short hook to ribs of Ryan. 0:2
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:21 Jesus Rivero not only gave Bivins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Ryan. Now it's up to Bivins to implement it. 0:2
0:22 Bivins scores with a cross to the ribs. 0:4
0:39 Bivins fires a volley of punches but Ryan was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:4
0:46 Bivins is backed into his opponents corner... 0:4
0:50 Ryan works his way in and leans on Bivins... 0:4
1:01 Now they break clean. 0:4
1:06 Bivins steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
1:12 Bivins bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:6
1:21 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:6
1:26 That was a violent straight right by Ryan! 4:6
1:26 Bivins was shaken by those blows! 4:6
1:51 Bivins throws a flurry of punches but Tommy Ryan either blocks or slips them. 4:6
1:53 * Esteves steps in and admonishes Ryan for holding and hitting. 7:6
2:17 Bivins and Ryan exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Bivins get in the most telling blows. 9:9
2:31 Ryan doesn't connect with the cross. 9:9
2:33 Bivins throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:11
2:51 That uppercut from Bivins has some power behind it! 9:15
2:51 Bivins sent Ryan reeling with that punch! 9:15
2:55 It appears as if Ryan has the makings of a tiny mouse under his left eye. 9:15
3:00 Bivins slides into the corner... 9:15
3:00 Ryan ties up Bivins... 9:15
3:00 Esteves is shouting at Ryan to break! 9:15
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 9:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Ryan is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Bivins. 0:0
0:16 Jesus Rivero was really animated in Bivins's corner and Bivins was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:16 Bivins slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:20 Ryan grabs Bivins. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:31 * Esteves is telling Bivins to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:50 Bivins frees himself from Ryan's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:0
1:02 Bivins attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
1:21 Bivins whiffs with the uppercut. 0:0
1:30 Bivins moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
1:43 Ryan backs into the right corner. 0:2
1:48 Bivins lands a devastating uppercut! 0:6
1:48 Tommy Ryan is suddenly in trouble! 0:6
2:01 Ryan looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:6
2:04 Bivins feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Ryan's chin. 0:8
2:20 Bivins has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Ryan. 0:8
2:25 Esteves has to break them apart. 0:8
2:30 Bivins is really focused in this round. 0:8
2:34 Bivins has Ryan pinned! 0:8
2:38 Bivins wraps up Ryan... Neither fighter will break... 0:8
2:43 Esteves moves in to break the clinch. 0:8
2:52 Bivins pins Ryan's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:8
3:00 Bivins uses his shoulder to force Ryan out of the clinch. 0:8
3:00 And that ends Round number 5. 1:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tommy Ryan looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Bivins is holding Ryan tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:18 Esteves pries them apart. 0:0
0:22 Jesus Rivero was extremely upbeat during the break with Jimmy Bivins providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:23 Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Ryan slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:40 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:48 Ryan connects with a vicious combination! 4:0
0:48 Bivins was staggered by those punches... 4:0
1:02 Bivins tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ryan blocks it. 4:0
1:04 Ryan fires a jab to the body 6:0
1:17 Bivins is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:17 Ryan scores with a solid hook to the head. 9:0
1:33 Jimmy Bivins is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:0
1:38 They are back in the center of the ring once again 9:0
1:38 Bivins scores to the body with a jab 9:2
1:52 Jimmy Bivins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:2
1:59 Ryan connects with a nasty combination! 13:2
1:59 Bivins takes a vicious series of punches from Ryan and he is hurt! 13:2
2:08 Bivins gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 13:4
2:26 Ryan isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Bivins fits. 13:4
2:31 Ryan retreats into the near right corner. 13:4
2:35 Bivins can't score with short uppercut inside. Ryan got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:4
2:38 A quick jab to the body scores for Ryan 15:4
2:47 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 15:4
2:51 Bivins bores in determined to maul Ryan 15:4
2:56 Ryan moves into the left corner. 15:4
3:00 Bivins wraps his arms around Ryan. 15:4
3:00 Esteves moves them apart. 15:4
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 16:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Bivins got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:07 A quick jab from Ryan connects. 2:0
0:16 Jesus Rivero felt Jimmy Bivins lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 2:0
0:21 Ryan just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:4
0:21 Ryan is clutching his side! 2:4
0:40 Bivins looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:6
0:45 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Ryan. 2:6
0:57 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 4:8
1:07 Jimmy Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
1:11 Ryan tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bivins ducks under it. 4:8
1:23 Ryan lands a powerful combination right on the button! 8:8
1:23 What a beautiful combination! Bivins might not survive this... 8:8
1:32 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:8
1:39 Jimmy Bivins moves to the center of the Ring taunting Ryan with his hands by his sides. 8:8
1:44 Bivins pins Ryan in the corner! 8:8
1:44 Bivins throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:10
1:53 Bivins scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Ryan. 8:12
1:57 Ryan's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 8:12
2:02 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 8:12
2:02 A solid right hand scores for Bivins. 8:15
2:06 Ryan is losing his legs... 8:15
2:14 Bivins lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 8:17
2:22 Ryan is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:17
2:25 Ryan is trapped in his own corner... 8:17
2:25 The fighters are trading punches and Bivins seems to have won that exchange. 10:20
2:34 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 10:20
2:37 Bivins retreats into a neutral corner. 10:20
2:37 Tommy Ryan lands a rapier like jab to the head of Bivins 12:20
2:52 Bivins is really focused in this round. 12:20
2:56 Bivins pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:22
3:00 The increased swelling around the left eye of Ryan is fast becoming a hindurance. 12:22
3:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:22
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:24
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Ryan is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Ryan still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Ryan is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:12 Bivins's not even close with the cross. 0:0
0:18 Ryan lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:18 How is Bivins standing after that? 4:0
0:27 Tommy Ryan moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:27 Bivins let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Ryan's Head. 4:2
0:32 Ryan's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 4:2
0:32 Its obvious that the swelling around Bivins's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:2
0:45 Bivins fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:2
0:52 Ryan just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
0:52 Bivins was hurt by those blows! 8:2
1:01 Bivins has Ryan trapped! 8:2
1:01 Bivins tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 8:4
1:16 Bivins brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 8:4
1:30 Bivins just landed a three punch combo! 8:8
1:30 Ryan is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 8:8
1:49 Look out! That was a straight right by Ryan! 12:8
1:49 Bivins is reeling after that shot! 12:8
2:03 Bivins just comes up short with the combination. 12:8
2:05 Ryan triple jabs and at least two of the punches scored. His hand speed is amazing at times. 15:8
2:09 A small mouse has formed under Bivins's left eye. 15:8
2:14 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 15:8
2:14 Solid bodywork by Bivins as he lands several punches from the inside. 15:10
2:19 The swelling under Ryan's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:10
2:30 Bivins is off target with that hook. 15:10
2:45 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 15:10
2:55 Ryan connects square to Bivins's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 19:10
2:55 How is Bivins standing after those shots? 19:10
3:00 It looks like Jimmy Bivins has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 19:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 20:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ryan looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 George Benton seemed to pump up Ryan between rounds. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Ryan's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Esteves tries to separate the boxers but Ryan has a vice-like grip on Bivins. 0:0
0:16 Esteves has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:28 Ryan fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:37 Ryan dips and connects with a hook to the side of Bivins's head. 2:0
0:51 Ryan is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Bivins 2:0
0:58 Ryan absorbs a cross to the body. 2:2
1:03 Ryan seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 2:2
1:12 Ryan ties up Bivins. 2:2
1:27 * Esteves cautions Ryan for striking with his his shoulder. 2:2
1:41 Ryan unleashes a flurry and Bivins fires back, a close exchange with Ryan coming out on top. 5:4
2:01 Ryan is protecting the body nicely as Bivins fails to score inside. 5:4
2:08 A big combination from Ryan lands with serious impact! 9:4
2:08 Bivins's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 9:4
2:21 That punch actually went behind Bivins's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ryan. 9:4
2:24 Bivins wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 9:6
2:33 Jimmy Bivins is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 9:6
2:40 Ryan looks for a breather; he grabs Bivins and holds on. Jimmy Bivins pushes Ryan off and looks for an opening. 9:6
2:45 Referee Esteves has to separate the two... 9:6
2:50 Ryan has Bivins trapped! 9:6
2:54 Bivins uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ryan tries vainly to score. 9:6
3:00 Bivins works free! He backs to ring center, with Ryan following. 9:6
3:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Esteves motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:07 Ryan'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 Ryan has Bivins trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Ryan grabs and holds Bivins... 0:0
0:23 Esteves separates them. 0:0
0:23 Bivins is fading... 0:0
0:32 Ryan throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Bivins but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:34 Bivins likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Ryan's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:2
0:53 Ryan traps Bivins's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:2
1:02 Referee Esteves separates the two... 0:2
1:11 Bivins is clinching... Ryan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Bivins's arms... 0:2
1:16 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:25 Ryan retreats into the upper left corner. 0:2
1:25 Bivins bangs the uppercut home. 0:4
1:29 Ryan's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 0:4
1:42 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
1:54 Ryan pushes Bivins away. 0:4
2:04 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Esteves is going to have to sort this out. 0:4
2:14 Referee Esteves steps in to break it up. 0:4
2:19 Ryan drills Bivins with a solid jab. 2:4
2:32 Ryan can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:4
2:34 Tommy Ryan eats a jab from Bivins 2:6
2:48 Maybe they ought to nickname Ryan "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 2:6
2:52 Ryan shoves Bivins away. 2:6
2:57 Bivins feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:6
3:00 Ryan does a great job of moving as Bivins tries to work inside. 2:6
3:00 Bivins appears to have this fight under control. 2:6
3:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 2:5
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Ryan is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:07 Ryan'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 Ryan is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:16 George Benton knows Ryan lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:19 Bivins lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Tommy Ryan on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:32 Ryan pins Bivins in the corner! 0:2
0:32 Bivins takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:2
0:45 Bivins just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Ryan with a sharp combination! 2:6
0:45 Ryan is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 2:6
0:50 It seems every shot Ryan takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 2:6
0:59 Bivins's misses as Ryan backpedals away. 2:6
1:06 Bivins is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:09 Bivins gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Ryan. 2:8
1:21 Bivins finds a home for his jab, keeping Ryan at bay. 2:10
1:39 Tommy Ryan cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jimmy Bivins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:10
1:41 A cross lands for Bivins. Ryan didn't see that one coming. 2:12
1:58 Ryan misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:12
2:01 Bivins works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:14
2:22 Ryan and Bivins are in a clinch, Esteves hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:14
2:32 Ryan and Bivins each take a step back. 2:14
2:42 Bivins is challenging Ryan to fight him and quit clinching. 2:14
2:51 Esteves separates the two... 2:14
3:00 Bivins retreats into the lower corner. 2:14
3:00 Ryan is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Bivins. 2:14
3:00 Esteves breaks them up... 2:14
3:00 Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:14
3:00 Round 11 finishes with the sound of the bell. 1:15
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ryan is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:11 That uppercut from Bivins just missed. 0:0
0:18 Ryan shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Bivins flush! 4:0
0:18 Bivins takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
0:22 The swelling around Bivins's left eye is worsening. 4:0
0:27 Bivins's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
0:47 Bivins does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Ryan's punches in close. 4:2
0:49 Bivins shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:4
0:54 The swelling around Ryan's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 4:4
1:05 Jimmy Bivins is jockeying for position as he tries to force Ryan back into the corner. 4:4
1:15 Ryan really buried that punch into Jimmy Bivins's ribs. 9:4
1:15 Jimmy Bivins in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:4
1:19 Both fighters look fatigued... 9:4
1:26 Bivins lands consecutive uppercuts to Ryan's midsection. 9:6
1:45 Ryan backs into the lower corner. 9:6
1:45 Bivins flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 9:8
1:54 Ryan is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 11:8
2:08 Bivins just misses with a huge shot as Ryan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 11:8
2:22 Bivins clamps Ryan's arms to his side and holds on until Esteves breaks the hold. 11:8
2:31 Ryan pushes Bivins away. 11:8
2:42 Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 11:8
2:47 Ryan misses wildly with the Hook. 11:8
2:49 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Bivins digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Ryan. 11:10
3:00 Jimmy Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:10
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 11:11
Fight Result
Let's go to Jim Fitzgerald for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Roy Ovalle, United States scores the fight 116 to 113
Mike Fitzgerald, United States scores it 115 to 114
William James, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
And your winner by unanimous decision Jimmy Bivins!!!
Score Cards
Roy Ovalle Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 113
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 116
Mike Fitzgerald Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 114
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 115
William James Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 113
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 27 30 27 27 28 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 340
Jimmy Bivins 30 27 30 30 29 27 30 27 27 30 30 30 347
Statistics
Categories Tommy Ryan Jimmy Bivins
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.58 5.42
Hooks / Round 3.92 6.58
Crosses / Round 2.67 5.08
Combinations / Round 3.83 4.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 6.42
Punches Landed / Round 18.67 28.25
Punches Missed / Round 29.17 57.00
Punching Accuracy 39.0% 33.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Go All Out for KO 4 / 4 1 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Benji Esteves, the bout will be scored by three judges: Roy Ovalle (United States), Mike Fitzgerald (United States) and William James (United States), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Ryan - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Benton - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Jimmy Bivins - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:13 Tommy Ryan has Bivins trapped! 0:0
0:17 Ryan really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 4:0
0:17 Bivins is hurt! 4:0
0:31 Bivins has Ryan blocked in! 4:0
0:31 The uppercut just landed by Jimmy Bivins is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
0:46 Bivins connects with a solid uppercut! 4:6
0:46 Ryan is badly hurt! 4:6
1:06 Bivins's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Ryan's beltline. 4:8
1:16 Jimmy Bivins retreats into a neutral corner. 4:8
1:16 Bivins is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 7:10
1:25 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 7:10
1:28 Ryan is pinned in his opponents corner... 7:10
1:28 Bivins drives a brutal left hook home just above Ryan's trunks. 7:13
1:42 Bivins leaves the jab just short. 7:13
1:44 Ryan winds up from the third row and lands a vicious hook to the head of Bivins! That one took forever to get there, but still scored! 10:13
2:04 Bivins misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:13
2:15 Ryan takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 10:17
2:15 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Ryan is trying to hang on... 10:17
2:24 Bivins doesn't have to look for Ryan this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:17
2:28 A short uppercut from Bivins finds the mark downstairs. 10:20
2:45 Bivins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:20
2:55 Bivins lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 10:22
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:23
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:12 Bivins takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:12 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Jimmy Bivins's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 4:0
0:21 Ryan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 4:0
0:22 Ryan pins Bivins in the corner! 4:0
0:22 some nifty bodywork Ryan as he scores with several shots from the inside. 6:0
0:31 Ryan is forced into his opponents corner... 6:0
0:35 Bivins lets his hands go inside, but Ryan protects his body well. 6:0
0:38 A short hook to the head by Ryan 8:0
0:55 Ryan's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 8:0
1:08 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 8:0
1:08 A quick combination from Bivins gets through. 8:2
1:21 Bivins fires and misses. 8:2
1:28 Ryan has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 12:2
1:28 Bivins was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 12:2
1:45 Ryan goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 15:2
1:59 Ryan wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bivins's defense. 15:2
2:01 Both fighters miss, now Bivins follows up with a solid hook to the body of Tommy Ryan! 15:5
2:14 The fighters are back at ring center... 15:5
2:14 The cross scores for Tommy Ryan. He needs to throw that punch more often. 17:5
2:27 Bivins has Ryan cornered! 17:5
2:31 Bivins tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ryan. 17:5
2:43 Esteves yells at the fighters to separate but Bivins and Ryan are a tangle of arms. 17:5
2:47 Bivins finally lets go of Tommy Ryan. 17:5
2:52 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 17:5
2:52 Bivins goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 17:7
3:00 Bivins backs into a neutral corner. 17:7
3:00 There's the bell. Ryan wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 17:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Bivins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ryan. 0:0
0:17 Ryan connects with a violent combination! 4:0
0:17 Bivins appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
0:26 Bivins got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 4:0
0:31 You would think Ryan had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Bivins looked trying to score there! 4:0
0:49 Jimmy Bivins lands a devastating uppercut! 4:5
0:49 Ryan seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:5
1:03 Bivins pins Ryan's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
1:12 Tommy Ryan works his way free! 4:5
1:18 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Ryan lands a short uppercut to the chin of Bivins. 6:5
1:34 Bivins lands a brutal uppercut! 6:9
1:34 Ryan looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 6:9
1:43 Bivins bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 6:11
1:55 Bivins has Ryan trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:11
2:00 Bivins misses wildly with the hook. 6:11
2:02 Ryan scores with the jab. 8:11
2:18 Bivins charges in but Tommy Ryan avoids the rush. 8:11
2:23 Tommy Ryan's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:11
2:34 Ryan takes a heavy hook downstairs. 8:16
2:34 Ryan is reeling.. 8:16
2:47 Bivins fires a shot, but it glances off Ryan's shoulder. 8:16
2:54 Bivins drills Ryan with a left and right and another left. 8:18
2:54 Ryan is in trouble. Bivins needs to stay on him if he wants to end this now. 8:18
3:00 Esteves motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 8:19
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Bivins's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:12 Bivins digs a short hook to ribs of Ryan. 0:2
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:21 Jesus Rivero not only gave Bivins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Ryan. Now it's up to Bivins to implement it. 0:2
0:22 Bivins scores with a cross to the ribs. 0:4
0:39 Bivins fires a volley of punches but Ryan was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:4
0:46 Bivins is backed into his opponents corner... 0:4
0:50 Ryan works his way in and leans on Bivins... 0:4
1:01 Now they break clean. 0:4
1:06 Bivins steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
1:12 Bivins bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:6
1:21 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:6
1:26 That was a violent straight right by Ryan! 4:6
1:26 Bivins was shaken by those blows! 4:6
1:51 Bivins throws a flurry of punches but Tommy Ryan either blocks or slips them. 4:6
1:53 * Esteves steps in and admonishes Ryan for holding and hitting. 7:6
2:17 Bivins and Ryan exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Bivins get in the most telling blows. 9:9
2:31 Ryan doesn't connect with the cross. 9:9
2:33 Bivins throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:11
2:51 That uppercut from Bivins has some power behind it! 9:15
2:51 Bivins sent Ryan reeling with that punch! 9:15
2:55 It appears as if Ryan has the makings of a tiny mouse under his left eye. 9:15
3:00 Bivins slides into the corner... 9:15
3:00 Ryan ties up Bivins... 9:15
3:00 Esteves is shouting at Ryan to break! 9:15
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 9:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Ryan is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Bivins. 0:0
0:16 Jesus Rivero was really animated in Bivins's corner and Bivins was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:16 Bivins slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:20 Ryan grabs Bivins. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:31 * Esteves is telling Bivins to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:50 Bivins frees himself from Ryan's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:0
1:02 Bivins attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
1:21 Bivins whiffs with the uppercut. 0:0
1:30 Bivins moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
1:43 Ryan backs into the right corner. 0:2
1:48 Bivins lands a devastating uppercut! 0:6
1:48 Tommy Ryan is suddenly in trouble! 0:6
2:01 Ryan looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:6
2:04 Bivins feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Ryan's chin. 0:8
2:20 Bivins has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Ryan. 0:8
2:25 Esteves has to break them apart. 0:8
2:30 Bivins is really focused in this round. 0:8
2:34 Bivins has Ryan pinned! 0:8
2:38 Bivins wraps up Ryan... Neither fighter will break... 0:8
2:43 Esteves moves in to break the clinch. 0:8
2:52 Bivins pins Ryan's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:8
3:00 Bivins uses his shoulder to force Ryan out of the clinch. 0:8
3:00 And that ends Round number 5. 1:7
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tommy Ryan looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Bivins is holding Ryan tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:18 Esteves pries them apart. 0:0
0:22 Jesus Rivero was extremely upbeat during the break with Jimmy Bivins providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:23 Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Ryan slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:40 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:48 Ryan connects with a vicious combination! 4:0
0:48 Bivins was staggered by those punches... 4:0
1:02 Bivins tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ryan blocks it. 4:0
1:04 Ryan fires a jab to the body 6:0
1:17 Bivins is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:17 Ryan scores with a solid hook to the head. 9:0
1:33 Jimmy Bivins is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:0
1:38 They are back in the center of the ring once again 9:0
1:38 Bivins scores to the body with a jab 9:2
1:52 Jimmy Bivins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:2
1:59 Ryan connects with a nasty combination! 13:2
1:59 Bivins takes a vicious series of punches from Ryan and he is hurt! 13:2
2:08 Bivins gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 13:4
2:26 Ryan isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Bivins fits. 13:4
2:31 Ryan retreats into the near right corner. 13:4
2:35 Bivins can't score with short uppercut inside. Ryan got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:4
2:38 A quick jab to the body scores for Ryan 15:4
2:47 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 15:4
2:51 Bivins bores in determined to maul Ryan 15:4
2:56 Ryan moves into the left corner. 15:4
3:00 Bivins wraps his arms around Ryan. 15:4
3:00 Esteves moves them apart. 15:4
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 16:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Bivins got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:07 A quick jab from Ryan connects. 2:0
0:16 Jesus Rivero felt Jimmy Bivins lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 2:0
0:21 Ryan just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:4
0:21 Ryan is clutching his side! 2:4
0:40 Bivins looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:6
0:45 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Ryan. 2:6
0:57 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 4:8
1:07 Jimmy Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
1:11 Ryan tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bivins ducks under it. 4:8
1:23 Ryan lands a powerful combination right on the button! 8:8
1:23 What a beautiful combination! Bivins might not survive this... 8:8
1:32 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:8
1:39 Jimmy Bivins moves to the center of the Ring taunting Ryan with his hands by his sides. 8:8
1:44 Bivins pins Ryan in the corner! 8:8
1:44 Bivins throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:10
1:53 Bivins scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Ryan. 8:12
1:57 Ryan's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 8:12
2:02 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 8:12
2:02 A solid right hand scores for Bivins. 8:15
2:06 Ryan is losing his legs... 8:15
2:14 Bivins lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 8:17
2:22 Ryan is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:17
2:25 Ryan is trapped in his own corner... 8:17
2:25 The fighters are trading punches and Bivins seems to have won that exchange. 10:20
2:34 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 10:20
2:37 Bivins retreats into a neutral corner. 10:20
2:37 Tommy Ryan lands a rapier like jab to the head of Bivins 12:20
2:52 Bivins is really focused in this round. 12:20
2:56 Bivins pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:22
3:00 The increased swelling around the left eye of Ryan is fast becoming a hindurance. 12:22
3:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:22
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 12:24
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Ryan is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Ryan still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Ryan is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:12 Bivins's not even close with the cross. 0:0
0:18 Ryan lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:18 How is Bivins standing after that? 4:0
0:27 Tommy Ryan moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:27 Bivins let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Ryan's Head. 4:2
0:32 Ryan's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 4:2
0:32 Its obvious that the swelling around Bivins's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:2
0:45 Bivins fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:2
0:52 Ryan just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
0:52 Bivins was hurt by those blows! 8:2
1:01 Bivins has Ryan trapped! 8:2
1:01 Bivins tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 8:4
1:16 Bivins brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 8:4
1:30 Bivins just landed a three punch combo! 8:8
1:30 Ryan is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 8:8
1:49 Look out! That was a straight right by Ryan! 12:8
1:49 Bivins is reeling after that shot! 12:8
2:03 Bivins just comes up short with the combination. 12:8
2:05 Ryan triple jabs and at least two of the punches scored. His hand speed is amazing at times. 15:8
2:09 A small mouse has formed under Bivins's left eye. 15:8
2:14 Bivins traps Ryan in the corner! 15:8
2:14 Solid bodywork by Bivins as he lands several punches from the inside. 15:10
2:19 The swelling under Ryan's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:10
2:30 Bivins is off target with that hook. 15:10
2:45 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 15:10
2:55 Ryan connects square to Bivins's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 19:10
2:55 How is Bivins standing after those shots? 19:10
3:00 It looks like Jimmy Bivins has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 19:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 20:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ryan looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 George Benton seemed to pump up Ryan between rounds. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Ryan's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Esteves tries to separate the boxers but Ryan has a vice-like grip on Bivins. 0:0
0:16 Esteves has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:28 Ryan fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:37 Ryan dips and connects with a hook to the side of Bivins's head. 2:0
0:51 Ryan is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Bivins 2:0
0:58 Ryan absorbs a cross to the body. 2:2
1:03 Ryan seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 2:2
1:12 Ryan ties up Bivins. 2:2
1:27 * Esteves cautions Ryan for striking with his his shoulder. 2:2
1:41 Ryan unleashes a flurry and Bivins fires back, a close exchange with Ryan coming out on top. 5:4
2:01 Ryan is protecting the body nicely as Bivins fails to score inside. 5:4
2:08 A big combination from Ryan lands with serious impact! 9:4
2:08 Bivins's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 9:4
2:21 That punch actually went behind Bivins's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ryan. 9:4
2:24 Bivins wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 9:6
2:33 Jimmy Bivins is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 9:6
2:40 Ryan looks for a breather; he grabs Bivins and holds on. Jimmy Bivins pushes Ryan off and looks for an opening. 9:6
2:45 Referee Esteves has to separate the two... 9:6
2:50 Ryan has Bivins trapped! 9:6
2:54 Bivins uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ryan tries vainly to score. 9:6
3:00 Bivins works free! He backs to ring center, with Ryan following. 9:6
3:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Esteves motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:07 Ryan'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 Ryan has Bivins trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Ryan grabs and holds Bivins... 0:0
0:23 Esteves separates them. 0:0
0:23 Bivins is fading... 0:0
0:32 Ryan throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Bivins but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:34 Bivins likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Ryan's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:2
0:53 Ryan traps Bivins's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:2
1:02 Referee Esteves separates the two... 0:2
1:11 Bivins is clinching... Ryan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Bivins's arms... 0:2
1:16 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:25 Ryan retreats into the upper left corner. 0:2
1:25 Bivins bangs the uppercut home. 0:4
1:29 Ryan's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 0:4
1:42 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
1:54 Ryan pushes Bivins away. 0:4
2:04 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Esteves is going to have to sort this out. 0:4
2:14 Referee Esteves steps in to break it up. 0:4
2:19 Ryan drills Bivins with a solid jab. 2:4
2:32 Ryan can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:4
2:34 Tommy Ryan eats a jab from Bivins 2:6
2:48 Maybe they ought to nickname Ryan "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 2:6
2:52 Ryan shoves Bivins away. 2:6
2:57 Bivins feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:6
3:00 Ryan does a great job of moving as Bivins tries to work inside. 2:6
3:00 Bivins appears to have this fight under control. 2:6
3:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 2:5
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Ryan is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:07 Ryan'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 Ryan is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:16 George Benton knows Ryan lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:19 Bivins lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Tommy Ryan on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:32 Ryan pins Bivins in the corner! 0:2
0:32 Bivins takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:2
0:45 Bivins just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Ryan with a sharp combination! 2:6
0:45 Ryan is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 2:6
0:50 It seems every shot Ryan takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 2:6
0:59 Bivins's misses as Ryan backpedals away. 2:6
1:06 Bivins is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:09 Bivins gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Ryan. 2:8
1:21 Bivins finds a home for his jab, keeping Ryan at bay. 2:10
1:39 Tommy Ryan cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jimmy Bivins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:10
1:41 A cross lands for Bivins. Ryan didn't see that one coming. 2:12
1:58 Ryan misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:12
2:01 Bivins works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:14
2:22 Ryan and Bivins are in a clinch, Esteves hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:14
2:32 Ryan and Bivins each take a step back. 2:14
2:42 Bivins is challenging Ryan to fight him and quit clinching. 2:14
2:51 Esteves separates the two... 2:14
3:00 Bivins retreats into the lower corner. 2:14
3:00 Ryan is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Bivins. 2:14
3:00 Esteves breaks them up... 2:14
3:00 Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:14
3:00 Round 11 finishes with the sound of the bell. 1:15
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ryan is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:11 That uppercut from Bivins just missed. 0:0
0:18 Ryan shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Bivins flush! 4:0
0:18 Bivins takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:0
0:22 The swelling around Bivins's left eye is worsening. 4:0
0:27 Bivins's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
0:47 Bivins does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Ryan's punches in close. 4:2
0:49 Bivins shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:4
0:54 The swelling around Ryan's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 4:4
1:05 Jimmy Bivins is jockeying for position as he tries to force Ryan back into the corner. 4:4
1:15 Ryan really buried that punch into Jimmy Bivins's ribs. 9:4
1:15 Jimmy Bivins in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:4
1:19 Both fighters look fatigued... 9:4
1:26 Bivins lands consecutive uppercuts to Ryan's midsection. 9:6
1:45 Ryan backs into the lower corner. 9:6
1:45 Bivins flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 9:8
1:54 Ryan is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 11:8
2:08 Bivins just misses with a huge shot as Ryan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 11:8
2:22 Bivins clamps Ryan's arms to his side and holds on until Esteves breaks the hold. 11:8
2:31 Ryan pushes Bivins away. 11:8
2:42 Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 11:8
2:47 Ryan misses wildly with the Hook. 11:8
2:49 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Bivins digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Ryan. 11:10
3:00 Jimmy Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:10
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 11:11
Fight Result
Let's go to Jim Fitzgerald for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Roy Ovalle, United States scores the fight 116 to 113
Mike Fitzgerald, United States scores it 115 to 114
William James, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
And your winner by unanimous decision Jimmy Bivins!!!
Score Cards
Roy Ovalle Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 113
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 116
Mike Fitzgerald Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 114
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 115
William James Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 113
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tommy Ryan 27 30 27 27 28 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 340
Jimmy Bivins 30 27 30 30 29 27 30 27 27 30 30 30 347
Statistics
Categories Tommy Ryan Jimmy Bivins
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.58 5.42
Hooks / Round 3.92 6.58
Crosses / Round 2.67 5.08
Combinations / Round 3.83 4.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 6.42
Punches Landed / Round 18.67 28.25
Punches Missed / Round 29.17 57.00
Punching Accuracy 39.0% 33.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Go All Out for KO 4 / 4 1 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 1 / 1
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Re: MW SEASON Week 1 fights 19-24
Holman Williams vs Mickey Walker
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea), Jesus Manuel Cova (United States) and Barry Druxman (United States), ring card girl is Ali Malta, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Holman Williams - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Mickey Walker - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Walker has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:15 Walker sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:2
0:28 Walker drives that short hook into Williams's midsection! 0:6
0:28 That shot has Williams hurt! 0:6
0:42 Walker comes in low. Williams puts a headlock on him. Moret knocks Williams's arm off Mickey Walker's head. 0:6
0:47 Now they break clean. 0:6
0:54 Walker slides into his own corner... 0:6
0:54 Williams lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:6
1:14 Walker grabs and holds Williams... 2:6
1:23 Walker shoves Holman Williams away. 2:6
1:33 That hook from Walker just missed. 2:6
1:35 Williams gets inside and fires a hook to Walker's body. 4:6
1:45 The uppercut just landed by Williams is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:6
2:02 Walker has freed himself from Holman Williams. They move quickly to ring center. 6:6
2:06 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 6:6
2:10 Walker winds up and lands a nasty hook to Williams's body. 6:9
2:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:9
2:37 Moret breaks them up... 6:9
2:42 Walker drills Williams with a solid jab. 6:11
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 5:12
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:15 Walker just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:17 Holman Williams shoots the jab into the chest of Walker. 2:0
0:26 Goody Petronelli knows Williams lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:30 Williams misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:0
0:43 Williams dances gracefully across the canvas 4:0
1:02 Mickey Walker misses with that hook. 4:0
1:04 Not a lot on that hook to Walker's side, but it scored. 6:0
1:16 Walker bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
1:25 Walker slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:25 Thats a nice combination to the body by Williams. 8:2
1:39 Williams is doing a great job keeping his distance. 8:2
1:44 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 8:2
1:48 Williams lets his hands go inside, but Walker protects his body well. 8:2
2:02 Williams has Walker trapped! 8:2
2:02 Walker ducks into an uppercut from Williams. 10:2
2:12 A solid combination downstairs by Walker. 10:5
2:25 Williams plants a cross on Walker's rib cage. 12:5
2:38 Williams has Walker blocked in! 12:5
2:42 Williams brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:5
2:51 Williams has Walker trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:5
2:51 The fighters are tangled up inside. Williams has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 14:5
3:00 Williams spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 16:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Mickey Walker whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:13 Williams continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:21 Goody Petronelli was extremely upbeat during the break with Williams providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:23 Walker fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:2
0:32 A flurry of light blows from Mickey Walker scores to the body. 2:4
0:44 Williams backs into his own corner... 2:4
0:48 Walker tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Holman Williams blocks it. 2:4
0:59 Williams snakes the jab through Walker's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:4
1:16 Walker just misses with a huge shot as Williams chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:4
1:18 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Williams digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Walker. 6:4
1:42 Walker lands a brutal uppercut! 6:8
1:42 Williams seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:8
1:56 Walker pushes Williams then steps away from him. 6:8
2:00 The fighters are at ring center... 6:8
2:05 Walker slides along the far ropes. 6:8
2:09 Walker is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:8
2:12 Williams backs into a neutral corner. 6:8
2:12 Walker leans on Williams and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 6:10
2:26 Walker is trying to free his gloves from under Williams's gloves. 6:10
2:37 Referee Moret has to separate the two... 6:10
2:45 Williams backs into the lower right corner. 6:10
2:50 Walker continues to follow Williams about the ring. 6:10
3:00 Walker misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:10
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 5:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Goody Petronelli not only gave Williams encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Walker. Now it's up to Holman Williams to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Walker retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:07 Williams connects with stiff left hook to the body. 3:0
0:12 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 3:0
0:20 A quick hook to the body by Walker 3:2
0:41 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Williams rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 3:2
0:46 Williams splits Walker's gloves with an uppercut. 5:2
0:55 Williams scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:2
1:04 Walker drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Williams. 7:5
1:21 Williams is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Walker. 7:5
1:30 Walker traps Williams's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 7:5
1:39 Williams works his way free! 7:5
1:49 Williams usues his legs to avoid Walker's punches. 7:5
1:51 Williams moves in and scores with a quick jab. 9:5
2:08 Walker works free! The fighters move to ring center. 9:5
2:17 Williams and Walker are in a clinch, Moret hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:5
2:22 Williams and Walker each take a step back. 9:5
2:26 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Walker is scoring more than Williams. 11:8
2:39 Williams moves into the left corner. 11:8
2:39 Some nice infighting ends with Walker getting an uppercut in. 11:10
2:49 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Williams got the best of it. 14:12
3:00 Walker misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 14:12
3:00 That round alone was worth the price of admission, they were raining Leather down with the fury of a tropical Monsoon! 15:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Malta exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:13 Williams fires a solid combination. 2:0
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:26 Williams can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:33 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 2:0
0:37 Williams throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 4:0
0:55 Walker charges Williams trying to get inside 4:0
1:00 Williams steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
1:07 Walker fires and misses. 4:0
1:22 Walker wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Williams's defense. 4:0
1:29 Williams just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Walker with a sharp combination! 9:0
1:29 Walker was staggered by those punches... 9:0
1:42 Holman Williams scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 11:0
1:42 Williams stunned Walker with that last shot and Williams's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 11:0
1:50 Holman Williams 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. 13:0
1:50 That last punch by Williams just turned Walker's legs to Jell-O! Walker did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Williams moves in for the kill. 13:0
2:03 Williams pins Walker in the corner! 13:0
2:08 Williams leaves the jab just short. 13:0
2:14 Williams has Walker pinned! 13:0
2:19 Williams ends up behind Walker as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 13:0
2:23 We have a lull in the action. 13:0
2:42 That punch actually went behind Walker's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Williams. 13:0
2:48 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 13:0
2:52 Walker moves into a neutral corner. 13:0
2:57 Williams's not even close with the uppercut. 13:0
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Williams's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 5. 15:1
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:13 Walker misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:15 Walker eats a jab from Williams 2:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:30 Walker dips and connects with a hook to the side of Williams's head. 2:2
0:42 Walker scores with an excellent cross. 2:5
1:00 Walker has a hold on Williams that would make a professional wrestler proud. 2:5
1:04 Walker uses his shoulder to force Williams out of the clinch. 2:5
1:08 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:5
1:11 Williams slides into the corner... 2:5
1:16 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Mickey Walker and Williams are a tangle of arms. 2:5
1:25 Moret separates the two... 2:5
1:29 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 2:5
1:37 Williams misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
1:39 Mickey Walker works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:7
1:51 Mickey Walker lands a stinging jab. 2:9
2:08 Walker traps Williams's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Moret breaks it up. 2:9
2:17 Walker pushes Holman Williams away. 2:9
2:22 Holman Williams pulls his trunks up. 2:9
2:25 Williams fires a jab to the body 4:9
2:38 Williams traps Mickey Walker in the corner! 4:9
2:38 Williams connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 6:9
2:51 Walker pins Williams's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:9
3:00 Referee Moret separates the two... 6:9
3:00 Round 6 ends with the sound of the bell. 6:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Walker received a pep talk from Buddy McGirt before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Williams is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:24 Walker lands a smashing cross! 0:4
0:24 Williams is clutching his side! 0:4
0:36 The fighters are trading punches and Walker seems to have won that exchange. 2:7
0:51 Walker lands a solid uppercut! 2:11
0:51 Williams is gasping for air!! 2:11
1:04 Walker has Williams cornered! 2:11
1:09 Walker fires a shot, but it glances off Williams's shoulder. 2:11
1:11 Williams scores to the body with a jab 4:11
1:20 Williams connects with a cross. 6:11
1:36 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 6:11
1:45 Walker patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Williams little room to move. 6:11
1:52 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 6:11
1:59 Williams fires and misses. 6:11
2:02 Williams leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Walker. 6:13
2:19 Walker scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:17
2:19 Williams is hurt! 6:17
2:24 * There's now a huge mouse under the left eye of Williams. 6:17
2:29 Williams's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Walker. 6:20
2:41 Williams ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 8:20
2:57 Williams misses wildly with the Hook. 8:20
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 8:20
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:21
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Williams is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Williams scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:0
0:20 Walker is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:25 Williams is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:0
0:29 Goody Petronelli was really animated in Williams's corner and Williams was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:34 Williams is clinching... 2:0
0:39 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:49 A quick combination from Williams gets through. 4:0
0:58 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:58 Williams scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Walker. 6:0
1:13 Williams lands a short left hook to the head. 8:0
1:22 Williams lands consecutive uppercuts to Walker's midsection. 10:0
1:32 Williams backs into the lower right corner. 10:0
1:37 Walker telegraphed that shot and Holman Williams ducks under it easily. 10:0
1:39 Holman Williams scores with several quick blows to the head. 12:0
1:48 Williams slips inside and lands a hook. 14:0
2:05 Williams misses with that punch. 14:0
2:15 Williams is really focused in this round. 14:0
2:19 Not much steam behind Walker's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 14:2
2:23 Look for Mickey Walker to start to target Williams's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 14:2
2:35 Holman Williams tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 14:2
2:50 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 14:2
2:54 Moret has to separate the two... 14:2
3:00 Moret motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 14:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Williams's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Williams's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Walker has Williams pinned! 0:0
0:12 Walker misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:23 Walker traps Williams in the corner! 0:0
0:23 Walker lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:2
0:35 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:2
0:40 Williams wraps up Walker... Neither fighter will break... 0:2
0:52 Referee Moret steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:58 Williams throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:2
1:07 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:07 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Williams lands a short uppercut to the chin of Walker. 4:2
1:21 Williams swings...and misses. 4:2
1:28 Walker lands a hard hook! 4:6
1:28 Williams looks shaken! 4:6
1:32 That swelling under the left eye of Williams is definitely getting worse. 4:6
1:42 That was a violent straight right by Williams! 8:6
1:42 Walker is reeling.. 8:6
2:10 Holman Williams scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:6
2:10 Walker reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 10:6
2:15 Walker now has some bruising under his left eye. 10:6
2:24 Williams connects with a violent combination! 14:6
2:24 Walker is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 14:6
2:36 Williams lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 16:6
2:57 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 16:6
3:00 Walker fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 16:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 16:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Williams is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Williams still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Moret warns Walker for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:16 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:20 Buddy McGirt seemed to pump up Walker between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Walker retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:26 Williams ties up Walker. 0:0
0:31 Moret has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:44 Williams is protecting the body nicely as Walker fails to score inside. 0:0
0:51 Williams gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
1:01 Williams scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Walker's jaw. 4:0
1:11 Williams retreats into the left corner. 4:0
1:15 Mickey Walker is jockeying for position as he tries to force Williams back into the corner. 4:0
1:20 Williams is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:28 Walker lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Holman Williams. 4:0
1:34 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:0
1:38 Mickey Walker pins Williams in the corner! 4:0
1:42 Walker just comes up short with the hook. 4:0
1:54 Williams does a great job of moving as Walker tries to work inside. 4:0
2:01 Williams unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 6:0
2:06 Walker is starting to suck wind... 6:0
2:28 Holman Williams works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 6:0
2:41 Walker attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 6:0
2:43 Williams lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 8:0
2:47 There appears to be increased swelling under Walker's left eye. 8:0
3:00 Walker is challenging Williams to fight him and quit clinching. 8:0
3:00 * Williams is leaning on the back of Mickey Walker's neck and Moret has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:0
3:00 Williams appears to have this fight under control. 8:0
3:00 Round 10 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:0
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Whatever Buddy McGirt said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Walker has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Williams'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
0:11 Walker grabs Williams. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:15 Moret is shouting at Walker to break! 0:0
0:25 Williams fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:31 Walker steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:40 Williams just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:40 Williams in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:4
0:57 Mickey Walker lands a paralyzing uppercut! 0:8
0:57 That was a beautiful shot, Williams's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:8
1:02 The swelling under Williams's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:8
1:06 Williams is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:8
1:17 Look out! That was a straight right by Walker! 0:12
1:17 That blast sent Williams reeling into the ropes! 0:12
1:29 Williams forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Walker. 2:12
1:46 Mickey Walker connects with a solid combination! 2:16
1:46 How is Williams standing after those shots? 2:16
1:51 Williams is starting to fatigue... 2:16
1:51 Its obvious that the swelling around Walker's left eye is rapidly worsening. 2:16
1:58 Mickey Walker traps Williams in the corner! 2:16
2:02 Walker is off target with that uppercut. 2:16
2:12 Walker is forced into his opponents corner... 2:16
2:12 Williams flicks a jab to Walker's stomach 4:16
2:17 It looks like Williams and Walker are both sucking wind... 4:16
2:17 The swelling around Walker's left eye is worsening. 4:16
2:29 Mickey Walker works free! He backs to ring center, with Williams following. 4:16
2:37 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 4:16
2:37 * Holman Williams is blatantly hitting Walker while they are locked up and Moret has stopped the action to scold him 7:16
3:00 Walker connects with a vicious combination! 7:20
3:00 Williams was staggered by those punches! 7:20
3:00 Williams seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:20
3:00 Walker shows Williams his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 8:20
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Williams got some great advice from Goody Petronelli between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:06 Williams's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:23 Williams has Walker trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:28 Williams fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:51 Williams pins Mickey Walker's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
1:00 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
1:04 Williams goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:0
1:09 Mickey Walker's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 2:0
1:29 Walker lands a crushing cross! 2:4
1:29 Walker has Williams in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 2:4
1:34 Williams's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:4
1:46 Williams picks off the jab thrown by Walker. 2:4
1:53 Walker slides into the corner... 2:4
1:58 Williams traps Walker's gloves under his arms, forcing Moret to break them up. 2:4
2:02 Williams finally lets go of Mickey Walker. 2:4
2:24 Walker shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Williams flush! 2:8
2:24 Williams is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 2:8
2:28 It doesn't look like Williams has much left at all. 2:8
2:37 Williams looks for a breather; he grabs Walker and holds on. Walker pushes Williams off and looks for an opening. 2:8
2:46 Moret has to break them apart. 2:8
3:00 It's a sweet uppercut by Walker! He snapped Williams's head straight back with that punch! 2:13
3:00 That's the punch Walker hoped to land! Williams looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 2:13
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 2:14
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Henry Jones is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jesus Manuel Cova, United States scores the bout 115 to 114 for Holman Williams
Moo-Hong Moon, South Korea scores it 115 to 115
Barry Druxman, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for ...
...Holman Williams
Your winner by majority decision is Holman Williams!
Score Cards
Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 115
Jesus Manuel Cova Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 114
Barry Druxman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 27 30 27 30 30 30 27 30 30 30 27 27 345
Mickey Walker 30 27 30 28 27 29 30 27 27 27 30 30 342
Statistics
Categories Holman Williams Mickey Walker
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.67 3.83
Hooks / Round 5.83 3.42
Crosses / Round 4.75 4.08
Combinations / Round 5.83 3.08
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 27.42 17.75
Punches Missed / Round 29.92 51.92
Punching Accuracy 47.8% 25.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 2 1 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea), Jesus Manuel Cova (United States) and Barry Druxman (United States), ring card girl is Ali Malta, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Holman Williams - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Mickey Walker - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Walker has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:15 Walker sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:2
0:28 Walker drives that short hook into Williams's midsection! 0:6
0:28 That shot has Williams hurt! 0:6
0:42 Walker comes in low. Williams puts a headlock on him. Moret knocks Williams's arm off Mickey Walker's head. 0:6
0:47 Now they break clean. 0:6
0:54 Walker slides into his own corner... 0:6
0:54 Williams lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:6
1:14 Walker grabs and holds Williams... 2:6
1:23 Walker shoves Holman Williams away. 2:6
1:33 That hook from Walker just missed. 2:6
1:35 Williams gets inside and fires a hook to Walker's body. 4:6
1:45 The uppercut just landed by Williams is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:6
2:02 Walker has freed himself from Holman Williams. They move quickly to ring center. 6:6
2:06 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 6:6
2:10 Walker winds up and lands a nasty hook to Williams's body. 6:9
2:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:9
2:37 Moret breaks them up... 6:9
2:42 Walker drills Williams with a solid jab. 6:11
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 5:12
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:15 Walker just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:17 Holman Williams shoots the jab into the chest of Walker. 2:0
0:26 Goody Petronelli knows Williams lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:30 Williams misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:0
0:43 Williams dances gracefully across the canvas 4:0
1:02 Mickey Walker misses with that hook. 4:0
1:04 Not a lot on that hook to Walker's side, but it scored. 6:0
1:16 Walker bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:2
1:25 Walker slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:25 Thats a nice combination to the body by Williams. 8:2
1:39 Williams is doing a great job keeping his distance. 8:2
1:44 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 8:2
1:48 Williams lets his hands go inside, but Walker protects his body well. 8:2
2:02 Williams has Walker trapped! 8:2
2:02 Walker ducks into an uppercut from Williams. 10:2
2:12 A solid combination downstairs by Walker. 10:5
2:25 Williams plants a cross on Walker's rib cage. 12:5
2:38 Williams has Walker blocked in! 12:5
2:42 Williams brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:5
2:51 Williams has Walker trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:5
2:51 The fighters are tangled up inside. Williams has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 14:5
3:00 Williams spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 16:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Williams rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Mickey Walker whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:13 Williams continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:21 Goody Petronelli was extremely upbeat during the break with Williams providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:23 Walker fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:2
0:32 A flurry of light blows from Mickey Walker scores to the body. 2:4
0:44 Williams backs into his own corner... 2:4
0:48 Walker tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Holman Williams blocks it. 2:4
0:59 Williams snakes the jab through Walker's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:4
1:16 Walker just misses with a huge shot as Williams chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:4
1:18 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Williams digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Walker. 6:4
1:42 Walker lands a brutal uppercut! 6:8
1:42 Williams seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:8
1:56 Walker pushes Williams then steps away from him. 6:8
2:00 The fighters are at ring center... 6:8
2:05 Walker slides along the far ropes. 6:8
2:09 Walker is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:8
2:12 Williams backs into a neutral corner. 6:8
2:12 Walker leans on Williams and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 6:10
2:26 Walker is trying to free his gloves from under Williams's gloves. 6:10
2:37 Referee Moret has to separate the two... 6:10
2:45 Williams backs into the lower right corner. 6:10
2:50 Walker continues to follow Williams about the ring. 6:10
3:00 Walker misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:10
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 5:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Goody Petronelli not only gave Williams encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Walker. Now it's up to Holman Williams to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Walker retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:07 Williams connects with stiff left hook to the body. 3:0
0:12 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 3:0
0:20 A quick hook to the body by Walker 3:2
0:41 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Williams rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 3:2
0:46 Williams splits Walker's gloves with an uppercut. 5:2
0:55 Williams scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:2
1:04 Walker drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Williams. 7:5
1:21 Williams is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Walker. 7:5
1:30 Walker traps Williams's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 7:5
1:39 Williams works his way free! 7:5
1:49 Williams usues his legs to avoid Walker's punches. 7:5
1:51 Williams moves in and scores with a quick jab. 9:5
2:08 Walker works free! The fighters move to ring center. 9:5
2:17 Williams and Walker are in a clinch, Moret hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:5
2:22 Williams and Walker each take a step back. 9:5
2:26 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Walker is scoring more than Williams. 11:8
2:39 Williams moves into the left corner. 11:8
2:39 Some nice infighting ends with Walker getting an uppercut in. 11:10
2:49 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Williams got the best of it. 14:12
3:00 Walker misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 14:12
3:00 That round alone was worth the price of admission, they were raining Leather down with the fury of a tropical Monsoon! 15:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Malta exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:13 Williams fires a solid combination. 2:0
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:26 Williams can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:33 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 2:0
0:37 Williams throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 4:0
0:55 Walker charges Williams trying to get inside 4:0
1:00 Williams steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
1:07 Walker fires and misses. 4:0
1:22 Walker wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Williams's defense. 4:0
1:29 Williams just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Walker with a sharp combination! 9:0
1:29 Walker was staggered by those punches... 9:0
1:42 Holman Williams scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 11:0
1:42 Williams stunned Walker with that last shot and Williams's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 11:0
1:50 Holman Williams 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. 13:0
1:50 That last punch by Williams just turned Walker's legs to Jell-O! Walker did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Williams moves in for the kill. 13:0
2:03 Williams pins Walker in the corner! 13:0
2:08 Williams leaves the jab just short. 13:0
2:14 Williams has Walker pinned! 13:0
2:19 Williams ends up behind Walker as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 13:0
2:23 We have a lull in the action. 13:0
2:42 That punch actually went behind Walker's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Williams. 13:0
2:48 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 13:0
2:52 Walker moves into a neutral corner. 13:0
2:57 Williams's not even close with the uppercut. 13:0
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Williams's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 5. 15:1
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:13 Walker misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:15 Walker eats a jab from Williams 2:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:30 Walker dips and connects with a hook to the side of Williams's head. 2:2
0:42 Walker scores with an excellent cross. 2:5
1:00 Walker has a hold on Williams that would make a professional wrestler proud. 2:5
1:04 Walker uses his shoulder to force Williams out of the clinch. 2:5
1:08 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:5
1:11 Williams slides into the corner... 2:5
1:16 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Mickey Walker and Williams are a tangle of arms. 2:5
1:25 Moret separates the two... 2:5
1:29 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 2:5
1:37 Williams misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
1:39 Mickey Walker works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:7
1:51 Mickey Walker lands a stinging jab. 2:9
2:08 Walker traps Williams's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Moret breaks it up. 2:9
2:17 Walker pushes Holman Williams away. 2:9
2:22 Holman Williams pulls his trunks up. 2:9
2:25 Williams fires a jab to the body 4:9
2:38 Williams traps Mickey Walker in the corner! 4:9
2:38 Williams connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 6:9
2:51 Walker pins Williams's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:9
3:00 Referee Moret separates the two... 6:9
3:00 Round 6 ends with the sound of the bell. 6:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Walker received a pep talk from Buddy McGirt before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Williams is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:24 Walker lands a smashing cross! 0:4
0:24 Williams is clutching his side! 0:4
0:36 The fighters are trading punches and Walker seems to have won that exchange. 2:7
0:51 Walker lands a solid uppercut! 2:11
0:51 Williams is gasping for air!! 2:11
1:04 Walker has Williams cornered! 2:11
1:09 Walker fires a shot, but it glances off Williams's shoulder. 2:11
1:11 Williams scores to the body with a jab 4:11
1:20 Williams connects with a cross. 6:11
1:36 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 6:11
1:45 Walker patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Williams little room to move. 6:11
1:52 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 6:11
1:59 Williams fires and misses. 6:11
2:02 Williams leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Walker. 6:13
2:19 Walker scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:17
2:19 Williams is hurt! 6:17
2:24 * There's now a huge mouse under the left eye of Williams. 6:17
2:29 Williams's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Walker. 6:20
2:41 Williams ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 8:20
2:57 Williams misses wildly with the Hook. 8:20
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 8:20
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:21
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Williams is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Williams scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:0
0:20 Walker is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:25 Williams is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:0
0:29 Goody Petronelli was really animated in Williams's corner and Williams was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:34 Williams is clinching... 2:0
0:39 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:49 A quick combination from Williams gets through. 4:0
0:58 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:58 Williams scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Walker. 6:0
1:13 Williams lands a short left hook to the head. 8:0
1:22 Williams lands consecutive uppercuts to Walker's midsection. 10:0
1:32 Williams backs into the lower right corner. 10:0
1:37 Walker telegraphed that shot and Holman Williams ducks under it easily. 10:0
1:39 Holman Williams scores with several quick blows to the head. 12:0
1:48 Williams slips inside and lands a hook. 14:0
2:05 Williams misses with that punch. 14:0
2:15 Williams is really focused in this round. 14:0
2:19 Not much steam behind Walker's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 14:2
2:23 Look for Mickey Walker to start to target Williams's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 14:2
2:35 Holman Williams tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 14:2
2:50 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 14:2
2:54 Moret has to separate the two... 14:2
3:00 Moret motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 14:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Williams's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Williams's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Walker has Williams pinned! 0:0
0:12 Walker misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:23 Walker traps Williams in the corner! 0:0
0:23 Walker lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:2
0:35 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:2
0:40 Williams wraps up Walker... Neither fighter will break... 0:2
0:52 Referee Moret steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:58 Williams throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:2
1:07 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:07 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Williams lands a short uppercut to the chin of Walker. 4:2
1:21 Williams swings...and misses. 4:2
1:28 Walker lands a hard hook! 4:6
1:28 Williams looks shaken! 4:6
1:32 That swelling under the left eye of Williams is definitely getting worse. 4:6
1:42 That was a violent straight right by Williams! 8:6
1:42 Walker is reeling.. 8:6
2:10 Holman Williams scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:6
2:10 Walker reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 10:6
2:15 Walker now has some bruising under his left eye. 10:6
2:24 Williams connects with a violent combination! 14:6
2:24 Walker is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 14:6
2:36 Williams lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 16:6
2:57 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 16:6
3:00 Walker fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 16:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 16:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Williams is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Williams still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Moret warns Walker for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:16 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:20 Buddy McGirt seemed to pump up Walker between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Walker retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:26 Williams ties up Walker. 0:0
0:31 Moret has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:44 Williams is protecting the body nicely as Walker fails to score inside. 0:0
0:51 Williams gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
1:01 Williams scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Walker's jaw. 4:0
1:11 Williams retreats into the left corner. 4:0
1:15 Mickey Walker is jockeying for position as he tries to force Williams back into the corner. 4:0
1:20 Williams is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:28 Walker lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Holman Williams. 4:0
1:34 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:0
1:38 Mickey Walker pins Williams in the corner! 4:0
1:42 Walker just comes up short with the hook. 4:0
1:54 Williams does a great job of moving as Walker tries to work inside. 4:0
2:01 Williams unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 6:0
2:06 Walker is starting to suck wind... 6:0
2:28 Holman Williams works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 6:0
2:41 Walker attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 6:0
2:43 Williams lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 8:0
2:47 There appears to be increased swelling under Walker's left eye. 8:0
3:00 Walker is challenging Williams to fight him and quit clinching. 8:0
3:00 * Williams is leaning on the back of Mickey Walker's neck and Moret has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:0
3:00 Williams appears to have this fight under control. 8:0
3:00 Round 10 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:0
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Whatever Buddy McGirt said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Walker has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Williams'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
0:11 Walker grabs Williams. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:15 Moret is shouting at Walker to break! 0:0
0:25 Williams fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:31 Walker steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:40 Williams just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:40 Williams in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:4
0:57 Mickey Walker lands a paralyzing uppercut! 0:8
0:57 That was a beautiful shot, Williams's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:8
1:02 The swelling under Williams's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:8
1:06 Williams is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:8
1:17 Look out! That was a straight right by Walker! 0:12
1:17 That blast sent Williams reeling into the ropes! 0:12
1:29 Williams forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Walker. 2:12
1:46 Mickey Walker connects with a solid combination! 2:16
1:46 How is Williams standing after those shots? 2:16
1:51 Williams is starting to fatigue... 2:16
1:51 Its obvious that the swelling around Walker's left eye is rapidly worsening. 2:16
1:58 Mickey Walker traps Williams in the corner! 2:16
2:02 Walker is off target with that uppercut. 2:16
2:12 Walker is forced into his opponents corner... 2:16
2:12 Williams flicks a jab to Walker's stomach 4:16
2:17 It looks like Williams and Walker are both sucking wind... 4:16
2:17 The swelling around Walker's left eye is worsening. 4:16
2:29 Mickey Walker works free! He backs to ring center, with Williams following. 4:16
2:37 Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 4:16
2:37 * Holman Williams is blatantly hitting Walker while they are locked up and Moret has stopped the action to scold him 7:16
3:00 Walker connects with a vicious combination! 7:20
3:00 Williams was staggered by those punches! 7:20
3:00 Williams seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:20
3:00 Walker shows Williams his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 8:20
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Williams got some great advice from Goody Petronelli between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. 0:0
0:06 Williams's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:23 Williams has Walker trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:28 Williams fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:51 Williams pins Mickey Walker's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
1:00 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
1:04 Williams goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:0
1:09 Mickey Walker's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 2:0
1:29 Walker lands a crushing cross! 2:4
1:29 Walker has Williams in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 2:4
1:34 Williams's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:4
1:46 Williams picks off the jab thrown by Walker. 2:4
1:53 Walker slides into the corner... 2:4
1:58 Williams traps Walker's gloves under his arms, forcing Moret to break them up. 2:4
2:02 Williams finally lets go of Mickey Walker. 2:4
2:24 Walker shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Williams flush! 2:8
2:24 Williams is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 2:8
2:28 It doesn't look like Williams has much left at all. 2:8
2:37 Williams looks for a breather; he grabs Walker and holds on. Walker pushes Williams off and looks for an opening. 2:8
2:46 Moret has to break them apart. 2:8
3:00 It's a sweet uppercut by Walker! He snapped Williams's head straight back with that punch! 2:13
3:00 That's the punch Walker hoped to land! Williams looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 2:13
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 2:14
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Henry Jones is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jesus Manuel Cova, United States scores the bout 115 to 114 for Holman Williams
Moo-Hong Moon, South Korea scores it 115 to 115
Barry Druxman, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for ...
...Holman Williams
Your winner by majority decision is Holman Williams!
Score Cards
Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 115
Jesus Manuel Cova Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 114
Barry Druxman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 115
Mickey Walker 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Holman Williams 27 30 27 30 30 30 27 30 30 30 27 27 345
Mickey Walker 30 27 30 28 27 29 30 27 27 27 30 30 342
Statistics
Categories Holman Williams Mickey Walker
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.67 3.83
Hooks / Round 5.83 3.42
Crosses / Round 4.75 4.08
Combinations / Round 5.83 3.08
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 3.33
Punches Landed / Round 27.42 17.75
Punches Missed / Round 29.92 51.92
Punching Accuracy 47.8% 25.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 2 1 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 4 / 2
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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Marvin Hagler Sam Soliman 3:1 Marvin Hagler TKO 10 10
Preliminary 1 Bernard Hopkins Tony Zale 1:1 Draw D 10 10
Preliminary 2 Gennady Golovkin Sebastian Zbik 5:2 Gennady Golovkin KO 7 10
Support Bout Emile Griffith Mike McCallum 1:1 Mike McCallum SD 12 12
Co-Feature Tommy Ryan Jimmy Bivins 1:1 Jimmy Bivins UD 12 12
Main Event Holman Williams Mickey Walker 1:1 Holman Williams MD 12 12
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Marvin Hagler Sam Soliman 3:1 Marvin Hagler TKO 10 10
Preliminary 1 Bernard Hopkins Tony Zale 1:1 Draw D 10 10
Preliminary 2 Gennady Golovkin Sebastian Zbik 5:2 Gennady Golovkin KO 7 10
Support Bout Emile Griffith Mike McCallum 1:1 Mike McCallum SD 12 12
Co-Feature Tommy Ryan Jimmy Bivins 1:1 Jimmy Bivins UD 12 12
Main Event Holman Williams Mickey Walker 1:1 Holman Williams MD 12 12
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd