MW SEASON Week 1 fights 29-34 *CPUs*

[Fist of Legend]

Koichi Wajima vs Gypsy Joe Harris

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Enzo Montero, the bout will be scored by three judges: Kazumasa Kuwata (Japan), Marty Bickle (United States) and Michael Lee (South Korea), 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: Koichi Wajima - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ace Miller - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
In the blue corner: Gypsy Joe Harris - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Delaney - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montero checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:13 Harris launches left a cross to the body. 0:2
0:22 Harris scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:4
0:38 Harris lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wajima. 0:4
0:53 A big cross from Wajima lands with serious impact! 5:4
0:53 Gypsy Joe Harris is staggered... 5:4
1:12 Gypsy Joe Harris dips and connects with a hook to the side of Wajima's head. 5:6
1:26 Wajima has Harris trapped in the right neutral corner... 5:6
1:30 Wajima is doing a great job keeping his distance. 5:6
1:35 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Wajima is scoring more than Gypsy Joe Harris. 8:8
2:01 Wajima just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Harris with a sharp combination! 13:8
2:01 Harris gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 13:8
2:01 * Wajima's last punch snapped back the head of Harris. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 14:8
2:01 * Blood is running down Gypsy Joe Harris's cheek; the cut under his left eye is bleeding pretty badly. 14:8
2:01 No fighter wants to suffer a cut during a fight, let alone in the first round. 14:8
2:15 Wajima swings...and misses. 14:8
2:26 Wajima tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Harris. 14:8
2:38 Harris does a great job of moving as Wajima tries to work inside. 14:8
2:45 Koichi Wajima backs into a neutral corner. 14:8
2:45 Harris bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 14:10
2:57 Koichi Wajima backs into the lower corner. 14:10
2:57 Harris unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Wajima's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 14:12
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 15:13

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wajima didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:20 Koichi Wajima fires and misses. 0:0
0:27 Wajima received a pep talk from Ted Bentham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:33 Wajima misses with that hook. 0:0
0:36 A cross lands for Gypsy Joe Harris. Wajima didn't see that one coming. 0:2
0:46 Wajima has Gypsy Joe Harris cornered! 0:2
0:46 There's a combination of punches from Koichi Wajima that score big. 3:2
1:02 Harris is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Wajima can't throw punches, I guess. 3:2
1:17 Harris shoves Wajima away. 3:2
1:24 A hard jab lands from Harris 3:5
1:34 Some nice infighting ends with Harris getting an uppercut in. 3:7
1:50 Harris misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 3:7
2:07 Wajima looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 3:7
2:18 Harris launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Koichi Wajima's jaw. Harris is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 3:9
2:36 Harris retreats into a neutral corner. 3:9
2:36 Wajima scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 5:9
2:45 Harris throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 5:11
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Montero to step in. 5:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harris rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:23 Wajima connects with a violent uppercut! 4:0
0:23 Harris looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:0
0:36 Harris moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:41 Wajima traps Gypsy Joe Harris's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Montero breaks it up. 4:0
0:45 Referee Montero separates the two... 4:0
0:57 Harris is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
0:57 Wajima lands a devastating hook to the body. 7:0
1:14 Wajima lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 9:0
1:31 Wajima retreats into the left corner. 9:0
1:31 Harris continues to pop the jab 9:2
1:47 Harris can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:2
1:57 Harris likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Wajima's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 9:4
2:09 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:4
2:14 Wajima fires a left hand that Harris takes high on the shoulder. 9:4
2:24 Harris is trapped in Wajima's corner... 9:4
2:24 Wajima plants a hard cross in Gypsy Joe Harris's midsection. 12:4
2:38 Wajima is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Harris's defense. 12:4
2:42 Harris goes downstairs with the hook. 12:6
2:51 Wajima doesn't have to look for Harris this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:6
2:54 Wajima traps Gypsy Joe Harris in the corner! 12:6
2:59 Wajima clinches... Gypsy Joe Harris gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 12:6
3:00 Montero has to separate the two... 12:6
3:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 11:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Harris's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:15 Wajima lands a paralyzing jab! 5:0
0:15 Harris looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:24 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 7:2
0:39 Koichi Wajima lands a wicked uppercut! 11:2
0:39 Harris is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 11:2
0:50 Wajima has Harris blocked in! 11:2
0:55 Koichi Wajima pins Harris's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 11:2
1:07 Wajima finally lets go of Gypsy Joe Harris. 11:2
1:14 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Wajima lands a short uppercut to the chin of Harris. 13:2
1:28 Harris retreats to his opponents corner... 13:2
1:32 Wajima lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gypsy Joe Harris. 13:2
1:46 Harris flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 13:4
2:00 Harris has Wajima pinned! 13:4
2:05 Harris looks to work the body, but Wajima covers up nicely. 13:4
2:24 Wajima misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 13:4
2:26 Harris snakes the jab through Wajima's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 13:6
2:36 Harris is pinned in his own corner... 13:6
2:40 That was a violent straight right by Wajima! 18:6
2:40 Harris looks shaken! 18:6
2:49 Harris slides into the corner... 18:6
2:49 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Wajima blasts home a hook. 20:6
2:49 Harris is in trouble. Wajima needs to stay on him if he wants to end this now. 20:6
2:58 Harris retreats to his own corner... 20:6
3:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 20:6
3:00 Wajima is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 20:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 4. 21:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Koichi Wajima pins Harris in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Wajima connects with a nasty uppercut! 4:0
0:11 Harris is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:0
0:25 Harris is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
0:27 Wajima fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:0
0:36 The fighters are at ring center... 6:0
0:41 Harris is protecting the body nicely as Wajima fails to score inside. 6:0
0:43 The cross scores for Harris. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:2
0:56 Harris slides into a neutral corner... 6:2
1:01 Wajima throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:2
1:03 Harris lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 6:4
1:13 Harris is forced into his own corner... 6:4
1:17 Wajima just comes up short with the combination. 6:4
1:19 Harris fires a punch over the jab of Wajima and gets it in for points. 6:6
1:29 Harris bangs a right cross off the face of Wajima. 6:8
1:46 Koichi Wajima wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Harris's defense. 6:8
1:48 Harris lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 6:10
2:05 Wajima smothers Harris's attack with a clinch! 6:10
2:10 Now they break clean. 6:10
2:18 Wajima slips in a jab to the body 8:10
2:27 Harris is keeping away from the ropes. 8:10
2:32 Harris throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Wajima but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:10
2:39 Harris takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 12:10
2:39 Harris was shaken by that blow! 12:10
2:48 Harris slips inside and lands a hook. 12:12
3:00 Montero has to pull the fighters away from each other as Wajima locks up Harris's arms. 12:12
3:00 Montero separates the two... 12:12
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 11:13

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Harris has Wajima trapped! 0:0
0:11 Harris voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:15 Wajima brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:20 Wajima lets his hands go inside, but Harris protects his body well. 0:0
0:22 Solid bodywork by Harris as he lands several punches from the inside. 0:2
0:40 Wajima misses wildly with the hook. 0:2
0:42 Harris rips a hook to the body. 0:4
0:56 Wajima grabs Harris. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:4
1:00 Harris tries to get free... Here comes Montero to break them up... 0:4
1:10 Wajima gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:4
1:24 Wajima traps Harris's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 2:4
1:36 Montero has to break them apart. 2:4
1:41 Harris misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:6
1:55 Wajima is holding on to Gypsy Joe Harris. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:6
2:07 Wajima and Harris each take a step back. 2:6
2:17 Wajima ends up behind Harris as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:6
2:26 Harris fires a volley of punches but Wajima was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:6
2:28 A solid combination downstairs by Wajima. 5:6
2:42 Wajima moves into the left corner. 5:6
2:47 Montero tries to separate the boxers but Harris has a vice-like grip on Wajima. 5:6
2:51 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:6
3:00 Wajima just comes up short with the uppercut. 5:6
3:00 The round comes to a close and neither fighter did a thing. Maybe someone should inform them that this is a boxing match. 5:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wajima looks a bit disgusted as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Gypsy Joe Harris got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Delaney's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Wajima scores with a brutal hook to the head. 3:0
0:22 Harris fires a lead right that Wajima manages to avoid. 3:0
0:32 Wajima eats a jab from Harris 3:2
0:46 Wajima cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Harris had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:2
0:49 Gypsy Joe Harris bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 3:4
0:59 Harris slides into a neutral corner... 3:4
1:03 The fighters are tied up. Wajima tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 3:4
1:18 Harris works his way free! 3:4
1:27 Harris has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Wajima. 3:4
1:36 Referee Montero has to separate the two... 3:4
1:44 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 3:4
1:51 Wajima drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 7:4
1:51 Harris is trying to regroup after those punches... 7:4
2:01 Wajima blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 10:4
2:11 Wajima retreats into a neutral corner. 10:4
2:15 Harris misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:4
2:30 Wajima wings a big left hand at Harris but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:4
2:32 Harris lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 10:6
2:50 Wajima frees himself from Harris's clutches! They move to ring center now. 10:6
3:00 Wajima misses wildly with the Hook. 10:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Jenny Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 10:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Harris was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:16 Harris whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:23 Wajima got some great advice from Ted Bentham between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:25 Wajima fires a light jab to the stomach 2:0
0:42 Wajima usues his legs to avoid Harris's punches. 2:0
0:49 Wajima is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:02 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 2:0
1:05 Wajima retreats into the right corner. 2:0
1:09 Harris lands a brutal combination! 2:4
1:09 Wajima was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 2:4
1:21 Wajima lands a lead right to the midsection. 5:4
1:34 Wajima is either lucky or has radar. Harris's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 5:4
1:37 Wajima pushes Harris away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 8:4
1:46 Harris fires a jab to the body 8:6
1:50 Wajima is starting to fatigue... 8:6
2:03 Harris's misses as Wajima backpedals away. 8:6
2:05 Koichi Wajima goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 10:6
2:15 * Montero is telling Wajima to keep his punches up. 12:6
2:44 Koichi Wajima lands a devastating hook! 16:6
2:44 Harris was stunned by that blow! 16:6
2:48 It looks like Koichi Wajima and Harris are both running out of gas... 16:6
2:48 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Gypsy Joe Harris's left eye. 16:6
2:58 Wajima works free! The fighters move to ring center. 16:6
3:00 Wajima appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:6
3:00 Montero motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 8. 17:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montero motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wajima has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 0:0
0:07 Thats a nice right hand from Harris. 0:2
0:16 Wajima moves into the far left corner. 0:2
0:26 Harris rips a hook to the head. 0:4
0:36 Harris has Wajima trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:4
0:40 Harris is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Wajima. 0:4
0:49 Wajima pushes Harris away. 0:4
0:59 Harris telegraphed that shot and Wajima ducks under it easily. 0:4
1:05 Wajima lands a devastating hook! 5:4
1:05 Gypsy Joe Harris is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 5:4
1:14 Wajima with a lead right to the head. 7:4
1:14 Wajima wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 7:4
1:19 Harris looks to be losing his legs. 7:4
1:23 Wajima traps Harris in the corner! 7:4
1:23 Wajima lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 9:4
1:23 Harris is hurt. Wajima is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 9:4
1:36 Wajima misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:4
1:48 Wajima bounces off the ropes, challenging Gypsy Joe Harris to come get him. 9:4
1:56 Wajima traps Harris in the corner! 9:4
1:56 Wajima connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 12:4
1:56 Wajima takes a long look at Harris to see if he's playing possum. Wajima is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Harris. 12:4
2:01 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Harris. 12:4
2:10 Wajima is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 12:4
2:14 Wajima's jab is fast and accurate. 14:4
2:23 Gypsy Joe Harris lands a jab to the midsection 14:6
2:35 Wajima pins Harris in the corner! 14:6
2:40 That uppercut from Wajima has some power behind it! 18:6
2:40 Harris looks shaken! 18:6
2:53 Harris wraps up Wajima. 18:6
3:00 Referee Montero steps in to break it up. 18:6
3:00 Wajima seems to have done enough to win this fight. 18:6
3:00 There's the bell. Wajima wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 19:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Harris's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Wajima clamps Harris's arms to his side and holds on until Montero breaks the hold. 0:0
0:17 Montero separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:17 Neither fighter has much left... 0:0
0:27 Harris wraps his arms around Wajima. 0:0
0:31 Montero breaks them up... 0:0
0:36 Gypsy Joe Harris backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:41 Wajima pins Harris's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:45 Montero moves them apart. 0:0
0:56 A straight cross from Wajima gets through Harris's guard. 2:0
1:06 Wajima moves into the right corner. 2:0
1:06 Harris gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:2
1:15 Harris pins Wajima in the corner! 2:2
1:20 Gypsy Joe Harris attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:2
1:22 Wajima gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Harris with an uppercut. 4:2
1:31 Harris is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:2
1:35 Koichi Wajima has Harris cornered! 4:2
1:40 Wajima is really fluid in his movement. 4:2
1:44 Wajima is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:52 Harris just can't find the range with that cross. 4:2
1:54 A cross to body by Wajima gets through. 6:2
2:09 Harris has his arms wrapped around Wajima... Now they separate. 6:2
2:13 Montero moves in to break the clinch. 6:2
2:17 Wajima is really focused in this round. 6:2
2:26 Harris fires and misses. 6:2
2:28 Harris eats a sizzling hook from Wajima that has him backing up! 9:2
2:42 Wajima grabs Harris's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Montero has to force Wajima to let go. 9:2
2:51 Montero pries them apart. 9:2
2:58 Harris gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 9:4
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 9:3

Fight Result

Here's Ben Bentley with the call...

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

Kazumasa Kuwata, Japan scores the bout 98 to 93 for Koichi Wajima

Michael Lee, South Korea scores the bout 96 to 94 for Gypsy Joe Harris

Marty Bickle, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...

...Koichi Wajima

The winner by split decision is Koichi Wajima!


Score Cards

Kazumasa Kuwata Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Koichi Wajima 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 98
Gypsy Joe Harris 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 93

Marty Bickle Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Koichi Wajima 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 96
Gypsy Joe Harris 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 94

Michael Lee Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Koichi Wajima 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 94
Gypsy Joe Harris 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Koichi Wajima 29 28 29 30 27 27 29 30 30 29 288
Gypsy Joe Harris 29 29 28 27 30 30 28 27 27 28 283


Statistics
Categories Koichi Wajima Gypsy Joe Harris
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 5.50 5.60
Hooks / Round 5.20 4.70
Crosses / Round 4.10 5.70
Combinations / Round 4.10 3.70
Uppercuts / Round 4.80 3.10


Punches Landed / Round 23.70 22.80
Punches Missed / Round 55.20 45.80


Punching Accuracy 30.0% 33.2%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under left eye 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Fernando Vargas vs Kassim Ouma

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Paul Thomas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Don Trella (United States), John Poturaj (United States) and Jack Gordon (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, 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: Fernando Vargas - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Brady - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Kassim Ouma - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Ralph Citro

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Kassim Ouma scored more on that exchange. 2:3
0:24 Ouma slides into the corner... 2:3
0:24 Kassim Ouma tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Fernando Vargas lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 5:3
0:36 Vargas feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 5:3
0:41 Vargas drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:3
0:41 Ouma is suddenly in trouble! 9:3
0:55 Ouma grabs Vargas. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:3
1:05 Now they break clean. 9:3
1:15 * Thomas is telling Kassim Ouma to keep his punches up. 9:5
1:34 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Ouma is scoring more than Vargas. 11:8
1:47 The fighters are trading punches and Kassim Ouma seems to have won that exchange. 13:11
1:57 Vargas rips a cross to the stomach of Ouma, but there was really no power behind it. 15:11
2:09 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 15:11
2:11 Ouma backs into a neutral corner. 15:11
2:16 Ouma takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 20:11
2:16 How is Ouma standing after those shots? 20:11
2:33 That hook from Fernando Vargas snapped Kassim Ouma's head back violently! 25:11
2:33 Ouma was staggered by that punch! 25:11
2:46 Vargas works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 27:11
2:46 Vargas stuns Ouma. Vargas has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 27:11
3:00 Ouma takes a heavy hook downstairs. 31:11
3:00 Kassim Ouma is gasping for air!! 31:11
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 32:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ouma looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Tommy Parks is just telling Ouma the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 0:0
0:21 Ouma ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 0:2
0:36 Vargas is really fluid in his movement. 0:2
0:41 Ouma's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
0:52 That hook from Vargas has some power behind it! 4:2
0:52 Ouma is reeling after that shot! 4:2
1:07 Vargas is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:14 Vargas is pinned in his own corner... 4:2
1:14 Ouma throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 4:4
1:28 Vargas fires a shot, but it glances off Ouma's shoulder. 4:4
1:47 Vargas suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 4:4
1:54 Kassim Ouma connects with a vicious combination! 4:9
1:54 Several solid punches score and Vargas is rattled! 4:9
2:14 Ouma fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:9
2:17 A hard uppercut from Vargas lands flush. 7:9
2:36 Ouma lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 7:11
2:45 Ouma sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Vargas. 7:14
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 9:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are flailing away but Vargas is definitely landing the better punches. 3:2
0:24 Vargas retreats into a neutral corner. 3:2
0:24 Ouma rips a hook to the body. 3:4
0:38 Fernando Vargas tries to muscle inside but Ouma clinches him. 3:4
0:47 Ouma and Vargas each take a step back. 3:4
0:59 Ouma wings a big left hand at Vargas but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:4
1:02 Vargas fires the jab. It finds its target. 5:4
1:15 Fernando Vargas lands a solid uppercut! 9:4
1:15 Vargas sent Ouma reeling with that punch! 9:4
1:25 Vargas eats a jab from Ouma 9:6
1:35 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 9:6
1:35 A cross to body by Ouma gets through. 9:8
1:52 That was a violent straight right by Fernando Vargas! 13:8
1:52 That series of punches rocked Ouma and he looks to be in trouble. 13:8
2:01 Fernando Vargas moves into a neutral corner. 13:8
2:06 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 13:8
2:10 * It's good to see Thomas paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Vargas about leaning on his opponent's neck. 13:8
2:28 Vargas is off target with that jab. 13:8
2:35 Ouma is trapped in his opponents corner... 13:8
2:35 Vargas lands a brutal cross to head of Ouma. 16:8
2:40 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Ouma. 16:8
2:45 Ouma retreats into the near corner. 16:8
2:49 Vargas is just missing by a hair with his punches. 16:8
2:51 Kassim Ouma lets a quick hook go, catching Vargas moving in. 16:10
3:00 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 16:10
3:00 Vargas wraps his arms around Ouma. 16:10
3:00 Vargas shoves Ouma away. 16:10
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 16:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Vargas got some great advice from Bill Brady between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Ouma is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Kassim Ouma still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Vargas has Ouma cornered! 0:0
0:12 Vargas voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:21 Vargas just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:33 Vargas wraps up Ouma. 0:0
0:37 Vargas pushes Kassim Ouma away. 0:0
0:46 Vargas attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:53 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:57 Vargas forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Ouma. 2:0
0:57 * That punch has opened a cut on Ouma. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 3:0
0:57 * Ouma is bleeding, but the cut is under the right eye, so it should not bother his vision. 3:0
1:13 Vargas cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ouma had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:0
1:15 Ouma is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 3:2
1:25 Ouma is trapped in Vargas's corner... 3:2
1:29 Vargas misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:2
1:31 Vargas ducks into an uppercut from Ouma. 3:4
1:45 That punch actually went behind Ouma's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Vargas. 3:4
1:55 Vargas traps Ouma in the corner! 3:4
1:55 Fernando Vargas scores with an excellent cross. 6:4
2:11 Ouma picks off the combination by Fernando Vargas. 6:4
2:22 Ouma unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 6:6
2:41 Vargas gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 6:6
2:45 Fernando Vargas doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:6
2:58 Vargas is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Ouma attempts to move inside on him. 6:6
3:00 Ouma fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 6:6
3:00 There's another round in the books. 8:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 The cut under the right eye suffered by Ouma has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Kassim Ouma is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Kassim Ouma lands a devastating cross! 0:4
0:13 Vargas seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:22 Vargas got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Brady's instructions work. 0:4
0:27 Vargas grabs Ouma's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thomas has to force Vargas to let go. 0:4
0:32 Thomas separates them. 0:4
0:52 Vargas's misses as Ouma backpedals away. 0:4
0:59 Fernando Vargas drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Ouma. 3:4
1:12 Ouma slips inside and lands a hook. 3:6
1:21 Vargas retreats to his own corner... 3:6
1:21 Ouma lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 3:8
1:34 Fernando Vargas is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 5:8
1:38 The swelling around Ouma's right eye is worsening. 5:8
1:43 Ouma brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:8
1:43 Ouma gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Vargas with an uppercut. 5:10
2:00 Ouma fires a left hand that Vargas takes high on the shoulder. 5:10
2:06 Vargas connects with a solid combination! 9:10
2:06 Ouma is in serious trouble after absorbing those punches. He is staggering around like he was taken under the pier and beaten with blackjacks! 9:10
2:19 Vargas follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 12:10
2:32 Vargas has Ouma blocked in! 12:10
2:32 Vargas goes downstairs with the hook. 14:10
2:37 The increased swelling around the right eye of Ouma is fast becoming a hindurance. 14:10
2:41 Vargas backs into the upper corner. 14:10
2:41 Kassim Ouma lands a stinging jab. 14:12
2:51 Ouma is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 14:12
3:00 Ouma is clinching... 14:12
3:00 Thomas has to break the clinch. 14:12
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ouma looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Tommy Parks said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Ouma has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:08 Ouma'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
0:09 Ouma has Vargas pinned! 0:0
0:14 Ouma and Vargas are in a clinch, Thomas hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:18 Vargas pushes Ouma away. 0:0
0:18 Ouma is fading... 0:0
0:25 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:30 Ouma smothers Vargas's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:40 * Thomas is telling Ouma to quit hitting on the break. 0:0
0:58 Ouma tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
1:05 Vargas drops the right hand flush on Ouma's chin! 4:0
1:05 Ouma appears shaken by that punch! 4:0
1:14 Vargas is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
1:19 Ouma telegraphed that shot and Vargas ducks under it easily. 4:0
1:30 Ouma ties up Vargas. 4:0
1:35 An accidental clash of heads occurs as the fighters are tied up. 4:0
1:44 Ouma is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
1:53 Ouma is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Vargas to chase him. 4:0
2:02 Ouma gets the cross through Vargas's guard. 4:2
2:18 Ouma looks for a breather; he grabs Vargas and holds on. Fernando Vargas pushes Ouma off and looks for an opening. 4:2
2:23 Vargas works his way free! 4:2
2:27 Ouma's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:2
2:31 Kassim Ouma pins Vargas in the corner! 4:2
2:35 Ouma is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Vargas. 4:2
2:45 Ouma just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:6
2:45 Vargas in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:6
2:59 Kassim Ouma can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:6
3:00 The action was nearly non-existant in that round and the crowd is non too happy about it. 4:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Fernando Vargas and Ouma leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Bill Brady not only gave Vargas encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Ouma. Now it's up to Vargas to implement it. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Kassim Ouma's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ouma's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Fernando Vargas flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:0
0:34 Ouma lands a brutal uppercut! 2:5
0:34 Vargas was shaken by that blow! 2:5
0:48 Ouma misses with that cross. 2:5
1:02 A nice three punch salvo from Vargas finds the mark. 5:5
1:07 Kassim Ouma is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:5
1:19 Watch Vargas move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Ouma off balance. 5:5
1:24 Ouma doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 5:7
1:44 Look out! That was a straight right by Vargas! 9:7
1:44 Ouma suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 9:7
1:48 Ouma's tank is just about on empty. 9:7
1:58 Vargas picks off the jab thrown by Ouma. 9:7
2:00 Some good body work by Vargas, landing several short blows to the ribs. 11:7
2:14 Vargas fires a lead right that Ouma manages to avoid. 11:7
2:21 Vargas is really focused in this round. 11:7
2:24 Ouma lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Vargas. 11:10
2:34 Ouma bangs a right cross off the face of Vargas. 11:12
2:39 Vargas is losing his legs... 11:12
2:48 Vargas just comes up short with the cross. 11:12
3:00 He] constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 11:12
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 12:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ouma is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 8 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 Bill Brady was really animated in Vargas's corner and Fernando Vargas was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Ouma'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 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Kassim Ouma digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Vargas. 0:2
0:18 Ouma is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:2
0:22 Vargas misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
0:24 Ouma doubles up with the hook to the body, but Fernando Vargas is unfazed. 0:4
0:34 Vargas connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:4
0:38 The swelling under Ouma's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:4
0:47 Vargas has Ouma trapped! 2:4
0:51 Vargas is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Ouma can't throw punches, I guess. 2:4
1:00 * Thomas steps in and admonishes Vargas for leaning on the opponent's neck. 2:4
1:14 Ouma is forced into his opponents corner... 2:4
1:14 Vargas dips and connects with a hook to the side of Ouma's head. 4:4
1:30 Vargas clamps Ouma's arms to his side and holds on until Thomas breaks the hold. 4:4
1:41 Thomas separates the two... 4:4
1:50 Fernando Vargas misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:4
2:00 Ouma steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:4
2:04 Fernando Vargas has Kassim Ouma trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:4
2:04 Vargas throws another good combination that temporarily slows Ouma. 6:4
2:17 Ouma is staying at the center of the ring. 6:4
2:17 Ouma throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Vargas's jaw. 6:6
2:22 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 6:6
2:27 Vargas throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Ouma. 9:6
2:40 Vargas lands a cross to the body. 11:6
2:44 It seems every shot Ouma takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 11:6
2:56 That uppercut from Ouma lands with some authority! 11:11
2:56 That's the punch Kassim Ouma hoped to land! Vargas looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 11:11
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:11

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fernando Vargas and Ouma square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Bill Brady was extremely upbeat during the break with Vargas providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Ouma's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Vargas slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Ouma misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:0
0:23 Vargas feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:37 Vargas is protecting the body nicely as Ouma fails to score inside. 2:0
0:44 Vargas retreats to his opponents corner... 2:0
0:44 Ouma scores with the jab. 2:2
0:53 Ouma scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:4
1:02 Vargas moves into the upper corner. 2:4
1:02 Vargas eats a right-left from Ouma 2:6
1:12 A hard cross from Ouma finds Vargas's Chin. 2:9
1:28 Ouma is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:9
1:41 Ouma misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:9
1:52 Vargas throws the cross and scores to the head of Ouma. 4:9
2:08 Ouma throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Vargas but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:9
2:14 Ouma is really focused in this round. 4:9
2:17 Ouma moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:11
2:26 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:11
2:31 Kassim Ouma is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Vargas's defense. 4:11
2:39 Fernando Vargas pushes Ouma away, looking for more space to work in. 4:11
2:43 Ouma retreats into a neutral corner. 4:11
2:48 Vargas fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:11
2:54 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 4:11
3:00 Vargas ties up Ouma... 4:11
3:00 * Vargas is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Thomas has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:11
3:00 Vargas seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:11
3:00 The bell ending Round 9 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 3:13

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 Vargas's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Ouma'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
0:14 Ouma wraps up Vargas... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:19 Referee Thomas steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:39 Vargas has Ouma blocked in! 0:0
0:44 Vargas isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Ouma fits. 0:0
0:51 Vargas has Ouma trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:0
0:51 Vargas scores with a quick one-two to Kassim Ouma's midsection 2:0
1:03 Vargas backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:03 Ouma bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:2
1:12 Vargas launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Ouma's jaw. Vargas is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 4:2
1:17 Ouma seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 4:2
1:25 Ouma is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 7:4
1:42 Vargas is really focused in this round. 7:4
1:49 A brutal hook from Ouma connects to the solar plexus! 7:8
1:49 Vargas is hurt! 7:8
2:03 Ouma is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 7:10
2:20 Vargas misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:10
2:27 Vargas scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 9:10
2:41 Vargas just misses with a huge shot as Ouma chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:10
2:51 Ouma is really focused in this round. 9:10
2:59 Vargas misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:10
3:00 Fernando Vargas appears to have this fight under control. 9:10
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 11:9

Fight Result

Here's Jimmy Lennon with the call...

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

Don Trella, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for Fernando Vargas

Jack Gordon, United States scores it 96 to 96

John Poturaj, United States scores the bout 97 to 95 for ...

...Fernando Vargas

Your winner by majority decision is Fernando Vargas!


Score Cards

Don Trella Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Fernando Vargas 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 96
Kassim Ouma 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95

John Poturaj Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Fernando Vargas 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 97
Kassim Ouma 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95

Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Fernando Vargas 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 96
Kassim Ouma 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Fernando Vargas 30 27 30 30 30 28 28 30 27 29 289
Kassim Ouma 27 30 27 27 27 30 30 30 30 28 286


Statistics
Categories Fernando Vargas Kassim Ouma
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.80 5.10
Hooks / Round 5.30 5.50
Crosses / Round 4.80 4.80
Combinations / Round 5.20 4.70
Uppercuts / Round 4.90 4.20


Punches Landed / Round 24.00 24.30
Punches Missed / Round 55.80 34.20


Punching Accuracy 30.1% 41.5%


Total Number of Fouls 3 2
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 2


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under right eye 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Pernell Whitaker vs Shane Mosley

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Rafael Ramos, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Keane (England), Rocky Burke (United States) and Glenn Feldman (United States), ring card girl is Doris Cabrera, 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: Pernell Whitaker - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Pat Burns - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Shane Mosley - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:08 Whitaker lands consecutive uppercuts to Mosley's midsection. 2:0
0:20 Mosley has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:33 Mosley slides into the corner... 2:0
0:38 Whitaker is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:0
0:47 Whitaker grabs and holds Mosley... 2:0
0:52 The fighters have just banged heads! 2:0
1:02 Mosley doesn't connect with the uppercut. 2:0
1:09 Whitaker is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
1:15 Whitaker is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:0
1:19 Whitaker holds his arms up in disgust as Mosley holds him around his waist. 2:0
1:30 Referee Ramos steps in to break it up. 2:0
1:47 Mosley backs into the left corner. 2:0
1:51 Whitaker leaves the jab just short. 2:0
1:58 Whitaker feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
2:05 Mosley dips and connects with a hook to the side of Whitaker's head. 2:2
2:18 Mosley is trapped in Whitaker's corner... 2:2
2:22 Whitaker wraps his arms around Mosley. 2:2
2:27 Ramos has to break them apart. 2:2
2:43 Whitaker is giving Mosley a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:2
2:48 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:2
2:52 Whitaker is holding on to Mosley. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:2
2:57 Ramos moves in to break the clinch. 2:2
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 1:2

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Whitaker's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Mosley got some great advice from Gregorio Benitez between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:07 Mosley pins Pernell Whitaker in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Mosley is holding Whitaker tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:21 Ramos moves them apart. 0:0
0:26 Whitaker gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:0
0:39 Mosley retreats into the far corner. 2:0
0:39 Pernell Whitaker is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 4:3
0:48 Mosley is trapped in the corner... 4:3
0:48 Thats a nice left hand from Pernell Whitaker. 6:3
0:58 Whitaker unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 8:3
1:10 Mosley backs into a neutral corner. 8:3
1:10 Mosley tries a hook but Whitaker blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 10:3
1:19 Whitaker lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Mosley on the end of that punch. 12:3
1:37 Pernell Whitaker is clinching... Mosley is trying to free his gloves... They are under Whitaker's arms... 12:3
1:46 Pernell Whitaker shoves Mosley away. 12:3
1:51 Mosley pulls his trunks up. 12:3
1:55 Mosley's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 12:3
1:58 The action slows for the moment. 12:3
2:01 Whitaker traps Mosley in the corner! 12:3
2:01 Whitaker splits Mosley's gloves with an uppercut. 14:3
2:17 Whitaker grabs Mosley. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:3
2:29 Now they break clean. 14:3
2:34 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Whitaker. 17:5
2:43 Whitaker lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 19:5
2:52 Mosley doesn't have to look for Whitaker this round as He is right there in front of him. 19:5
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 19:5
3:00 Mosley fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 19:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 2. Doris Cabrera is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 19:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Whitaker and Mosley leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Pat Burns was really animated in Whitaker's corner and Whitaker was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Whitaker rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:23 Whitaker just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:26 Mosley lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:2
0:39 Pernell Whitaker misses with that combination. 0:2
0:46 A flurry of light blows from Whitaker scores to the body. 2:2
1:07 Pernell Whitaker tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mosley. 2:2
1:14 Mosley lands a powerful combination right on the button! 2:6
1:14 Whitaker looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 2:6
1:26 Whitaker is forced into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:26 Mosley lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:8
1:44 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:8
1:48 Whitaker slides along the far ropes. 2:8
1:59 Mosley looks to work the body, but Whitaker covers up nicely. 2:8
2:01 Pernell Whitaker doubles up with the hook to the body, but Mosley is unfazed. 4:8
2:24 Whitaker fires and misses. 4:8
2:31 A big cross from Mosley lands with serious impact! 4:12
2:31 Whitaker is badly hurt! 4:12
2:40 Mosley retreats to his opponents corner... 4:12
2:44 Watch Whitaker move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Mosley off balance. 4:12
2:54 Whitaker ends up behind Mosley as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:12
3:00 Whitaker feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 4:12
3:00 And that ends Round number 3. 6:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shane Mosley looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Whitaker lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:22 Whitaker got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pat Burns's instructions work. 2:0
0:22 Mosley lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:2
0:36 Whitaker misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
0:47 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:2
0:51 Whitaker moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:51 Mosley slips in a jab to the body 2:4
1:01 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:4
1:01 Whitaker rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:4
1:15 Ramos has to pull the fighters away from each other as Pernell Whitaker locks up Mosley's arms. 4:4
1:20 Ramos separates the two fighters. 4:4
1:29 Mosley misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:4
1:31 Whitaker feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mosley's chin. 6:4
1:55 Mosley is off target with that cross. 6:4
2:02 Mosley's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 6:4
2:14 Mosley is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 6:4
2:32 Whitaker is trying to free his gloves from under Shane Mosley's gloves. 6:4
2:41 Mosley and Whitaker each take a step back. 6:4
2:46 Mosley has Whitaker pinned! 6:4
2:51 Mosley misses with that punch. 6:4
2:53 * Whitaker continues to hammer away as he holds Shane Mosley and Ramos has seen enough as he issues a warning. 9:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 8:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Doris Cabrera exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:15 Shane Mosley fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Whitaker connects with a violent cross! 4:0
0:22 That shot buckled Shane Mosley's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:0
0:26 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 4:0
0:47 Whitaker traps Shane Mosley in the corner! 4:0
0:47 A quick jab from Whitaker connects. 6:0
0:56 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 6:0
1:00 Mosley tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
1:20 Whitaker is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 6:0
1:29 Mosley attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 6:0
1:37 Whitaker unleashes a flurry and Mosley fires back, a close exchange with Whitaker coming out on top. 9:2
1:50 Whitaker has Mosley blocked in! 9:2
1:54 Whitaker just comes up short with the combination. 9:2
1:56 Mosley's left hook has found a home on the side of Whitaker's head as he lands it again. 9:5
2:13 Mosley pins Whitaker's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:5
2:22 Ramos separates the two... 9:5
2:32 Whitaker's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 9:5
2:40 Mosley throws the hook and connects. 9:7
2:53 Whitaker can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:7
2:56 Mosley snakes the jab through Whitaker's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 9:9
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mosley looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Pat Burns seemed to pump up Whitaker between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Whitaker has Mosley trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:07 Whitaker fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Whitaker is really fluid in his movement. 2:0
0:28 Whitaker scores with the jab. 4:0
0:45 Whitaker telegraphed that shot and Mosley ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:52 Mosley's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 4:0
0:55 Whitaker is forced into his own corner... 4:0
0:59 Mosley is doing a great job keeping his distance. 4:0
1:06 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Whitaker lands the right hand. 6:0
1:18 Mosley moves into the left corner. 6:0
1:23 Pernell Whitaker is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Mosley. 6:0
1:35 Considering the clinch Mosley has on Whitaker it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Whitaker pushes him away. 6:0
1:40 Mosley pushes Whitaker away. 6:0
1:48 Mosley sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:2
2:01 Mosley comes in low. Whitaker puts a headlock on him. Ramos knocks Whitaker's arm off Mosley's head. 6:2
2:12 Mosley pushes Whitaker away. 6:2
2:16 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:2
2:16 A straight cross from Whitaker gets through Mosley's guard. 8:2
2:30 Whitaker has his arms wrapped around Mosley... Now they separate. 8:2
2:35 Ramos has to separate the two... 8:2
2:39 These guys are throwing caution to the wind as they go at it blow for blow. 10:4
2:53 Whitaker wraps up Mosley. 10:4
3:00 Whitaker uses his shoulder to force Mosley out of the clinch. 10:4
3:00 Whitaker appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:4
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 10:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Whitaker received a pep talk from Pat Burns before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Ramos tries to separate the boxers but Mosley has a vice-like grip on Whitaker. 0:0
0:16 Ramos is shouting at Mosley to break! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:26 Mosley smothers Whitaker's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:30 Ramos steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:36 Mosley retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:36 Whitaker continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:49 Mosley suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:0
0:52 Those were mostly arm punches from Whitaker but several got through. 4:0
1:03 Both fighters let their hands go with Mosley coming out on top in that melee. 6:3
1:14 Mosley has Whitaker cornered! 6:3
1:18 Shane Mosley will tie a guy up if he has to. 6:3
1:23 The Referee breaks it up... 6:3
1:31 Whitaker has Mosley trapped! 6:3
1:31 Whitaker bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 8:3
1:45 Mosley traps Whitaker's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 8:3
1:57 Ramos separates them. 8:3
2:09 It's a sweet uppercut by Mosley! He snapped Whitaker's head straight back with that punch! 8:8
2:09 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Whitaker is trying to hang on... 8:8
2:26 Whitaker wings a big left hand at Mosley but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:8
2:38 Whitaker fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:8
2:40 Mosley flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 8:10
2:54 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:10
3:00 Mosley slides into a neutral corner... 8:10
3:00 Whitaker is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:10
3:00 It looks like Whitaker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:10
3:00 Whitaker spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 8:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pernell Whitaker was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:12 Mosley misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:14 Whitaker scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:19 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:28 Mosley grabs Whitaker again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
0:37 Mosley finally lets go of Pernell Whitaker. 2:0
0:45 Whitaker lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 4:0
1:01 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 6:2
1:30 Mosley swings...and misses. 6:2
1:32 Solid bodywork by Pernell Whitaker as he lands several punches from the inside. 8:2
1:44 Whitaker scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 10:2
1:58 Mosley slips out of a corner, as Pernell Whitaker attempts to trap him. 10:2
2:14 Whitaker tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mosley blocks it. 10:2
2:24 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 10:2
2:31 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:2
2:35 Ramos pries them apart. 10:2
2:43 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 10:2
2:47 Whitaker pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:2
3:00 Pernell Whitaker fires a left hand that Mosley takes high on the shoulder. 12:2
3:00 Whitaker appears to have this fight under control. 12:2
3:00 Round 8 finishes with the sound of the bell. 13:1

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Whitaker and Shane Mosley square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:10 The cross scores for Mosley. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:2
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:19 Whitaker's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:19 Whitaker slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:24 Mosley's misses as Whitaker backpedals away. 0:2
0:32 Whitaker retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:36 Mosley grabs Whitaker's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ramos has to force Mosley to let go. 0:2
0:48 Whitaker tries to get free... Here comes Ramos to break them up... 0:2
0:59 Whitaker moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
1:09 Whitaker rips a hook to the head. 4:2
1:22 Whitaker takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:7
1:22 Several solid punches score and Pernell Whitaker is rattled! 4:7
1:32 Mosley pins Pernell Whitaker in the corner! 4:7
1:36 Mosley drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:11
1:36 Whitaker is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:11
1:50 Mosley lets his hands go inside, but Whitaker protects his body well. 4:11
2:09 That punch actually went behind Mosley's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Pernell Whitaker. 4:11
2:16 Mosley scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:15
2:16 Whitaker appears shaken by those punches! 4:15
2:39 Whitaker backs into his own corner... 4:15
2:44 Mosley misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:15
2:46 Whitaker throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 6:15
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 6:15

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Gregorio Benitez said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mosley has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:06 Shane Mosley retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:06 Whitaker throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 2:0
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:19 Whitaker lands a nice cross but Mosley turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:0
0:46 Whitaker takes a hard combination from Mosley 4:4
0:46 Whitaker staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:4
0:58 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:4
1:03 Ramos yells at the fighters to separate but Mosley and Whitaker are a tangle of arms. 4:4
1:07 Ramos has to break the clinch. 4:4
1:21 Whitaker misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 4:4
1:28 Pernell Whitaker moves into the left corner. 4:4
1:33 Whitaker is protecting the body nicely as Mosley fails to score inside. 4:4
1:40 Mosley has Pernell Whitaker blocked in! 4:4
1:45 Mosley whiffs with the cross. 4:4
1:47 Whitaker works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 6:4
1:57 Both fighters move to ring center. 6:4
2:01 Pernell Whitaker uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Mosley tries vainly to score. 6:4
2:08 Whitaker is really focused in this round. 6:4
2:23 Whitaker holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Mosley to score with a clean shot. 6:4
2:31 Whitaker has Mosley trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:4
2:36 Whitaker darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 6:4
2:40 Whitaker steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:4
2:44 Whitaker pins Mosley in the corner! 6:4
2:44 Whitaker fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:4
2:53 Pernell Whitaker backs into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:53 A hard jab to the stomach makes Whitaker gasp!! 8:7
3:00 Mosley is backed into his opponents corner... 8:7
3:00 Whitaker has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Mosley. 8:7
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:7
3:00 Whitaker seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:7
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 9:7

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Billy Jordan is ready with the call...

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

Rocky Burke, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Pernell Whitaker

John Keane, England scores it 95 to 95

Glenn Feldman, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...

...Pernell Whitaker

The winner by majority decision is Pernell Whitaker!


Score Cards

John Keane Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Pernell Whitaker 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 95
Shane Mosley 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 95

Rocky Burke Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Pernell Whitaker 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Shane Mosley 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94

Glenn Feldman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Pernell Whitaker 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Shane Mosley 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Pernell Whitaker 27 30 27 29 30 30 27 30 27 30 287
Shane Mosley 30 27 30 28 27 27 30 27 30 27 283


Statistics
Categories Pernell Whitaker Shane Mosley
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 7.00 3.60
Hooks / Round 3.90 2.50
Crosses / Round 4.30 2.90
Combinations / Round 5.00 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.00 2.50


Punches Landed / Round 24.20 14.50
Punches Missed / Round 43.20 48.10


Punching Accuracy 35.9% 23.2%


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 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 2 / 2
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 3 / 0 5 / 2


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

[Fist of Legend]

James Toney vs Tiger Flowers

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Tony Weeks, the bout will be scored by three judges: Carol Polis (United States), Robert Bish (United States) and Lou Tabet (United States), ring card girl is Tara Hamilton, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Toney - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Tiger Flowers - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:17 Flowers is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:21 Flowers is motioning with his gloves for James Toney to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:30 Toney wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:0
0:43 Flowers lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:2
0:56 Flowers has Toney cornered! 2:2
0:56 Flowers scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:4
1:15 He brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
1:15 Toney ducks into an uppercut from Flowers. 2:6
1:24 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 2:6
1:24 * Flowers is told to keep his glove closed when he hits by Weeks 2:8
1:43 Toney with a lead right to the head. 4:8
1:55 Tiger Flowers pins Toney in the corner! 4:8
1:55 Flowers flicks a lead left to the head of James Toney. 4:10
2:04 Toney is forced into his own corner... 4:10
2:08 Flowers is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:10
2:16 Toney throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:10
2:26 Toney backs into a neutral corner. 6:10
2:31 Flowers lets his hands go inside, but Toney protects his body well. 6:10
2:38 Toney lands a brutal cross! 11:10
2:38 Flowers looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 11:10
2:52 Toney does a great job of moving as Flowers tries to work inside. 11:10
2:54 Toney lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 13:10
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 13:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tiger Flowers looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:18 Flowers's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:26 That hook from Flowers has some power behind it! 0:4
0:26 Toney is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:4
0:39 Toney moves into the left corner. 0:4
0:39 Flowers fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:6
0:52 Flowers has Toney blocked in! 0:6
0:56 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:6
1:01 * James Toney is leaning on the back of Tiger Flowers's neck and Weeks has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:6
1:19 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:6
1:27 Flowers misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:6
1:29 A hard combination lands for Toney. 3:6
1:42 Flowers has Toney pinned! 3:6
1:42 Flowers plants a hard cross in Toney's midsection. 3:9
2:11 Toney works free! He backs to ring center, with Flowers following. 3:9
2:16 Flowers lands a nice cross but Toney turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 3:11
2:32 Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Flowers's defense. 3:11
2:34 Flowers connects with a cross. 3:13
2:44 Flowers has Toney trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 3:13
2:44 Flowers lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Toney's midsection. 3:15
2:56 Flowers is really focused in this round. 3:15
3:00 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:15
3:00 Flowers has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Toney. 3:15
3:00 Weeks pries them apart. 3:15
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 5:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Flowers finds a home for his jab, keeping Toney at bay. 0:2
0:23 Flowers lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Toney. 0:2
0:31 Flowers is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:42 Flowers is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:2
0:55 Flowers cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Toney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:2
1:02 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:2
1:13 Toney just comes up short with the combination. 0:2
1:27 Flowers throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 0:2
1:36 Flowers feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
1:39 Flowers backs into the lower corner. 0:2
1:44 James Toney ties up Flowers... 0:2
1:56 Flowers tries to get free... Here comes Weeks to break them up... 0:2
2:07 Flowers has freed himself from Toney. They move quickly to ring center. 0:2
2:20 Watch Flowers move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Toney off balance. 0:2
2:24 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
2:29 Flowers works his way in and leans on Toney... 0:2
2:33 Weeks has to separate the two... 0:2
2:38 Not much happening as both fighters are taking the round off. 0:2
2:47 Flowers slips out of a corner, as Toney attempts to trap him. 0:2
2:56 James Toney usues his legs to avoid Flowers's punches. 0:2
3:00 Flowers grabs and holds Toney... 0:2
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 0:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Flowers's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:10 Toney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:15 Flowers lands a solid jab! 0:4
0:15 Toney seems to have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:4
0:24 Flowers got some great advice from Kevin Cunningham between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:4
0:29 Toney fires a shot, but it glances off Flowers's shoulder. 0:4
0:39 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:4
0:39 Thats a nice combination to the body by Flowers. 0:6
0:51 James Toney retreats into the right corner. 0:6
0:51 Tiger Flowers scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:8
1:02 Toney traps Flowers in the corner! 0:8
1:07 Toney misses with that hook. 0:8
1:09 Flowers scores with the jab. 0:10
1:19 Flowers has Toney trapped! 0:10
1:23 Flowers fires a volley of punches but Toney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:10
1:50 Flowers with a lead left to the head. 0:12
2:03 Toney ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:12
2:15 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:12
2:20 Flowers misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:12
2:27 Toney connects with a vicious combination! 6:12
2:27 Flowers took far too many hard shots from Toney in that flurry and he is hurt! 6:12
2:40 Toney is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:12
2:47 Flowers steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:12
2:51 Toney slides into a neutral corner... 6:12
2:56 Flowers pins Toney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:12
3:00 * Weeks steps in and admonishes Flowers for leaning on Toney's neck. 6:12
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 7:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:12 Flowers lands a paralyzing uppercut! 0:4
0:12 Toney seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:4
0:21 James Toney received a pep talk from Ted Walker before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:4
0:26 Flowers tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Toney blocks it. 0:4
0:33 Flowers goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 0:7
0:44 Flowers has Toney cornered! 0:7
0:44 Flowers lands a lead left to the midsection. 0:10
0:58 The quickness and footwork of Flowers is definitely keeping Toney off balance. 0:10
1:10 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:10
1:14 Flowers unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 0:12
1:40 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 0:12
1:50 Tiger Flowers is really focused in this round. 0:12
2:01 Tiger Flowers is giving Toney a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:12
2:11 Toney pins Flowers's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:12
2:15 Weeks moves in to break the clinch. 0:12
2:22 We have a lull in the action. 0:12
2:30 Tiger Flowers throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:12
2:40 Toney eats a short cross from Flowers amd backs away. 0:14
2:52 Toney traps Flowers in the corner! 0:14
2:52 Toney dips and connects with a hook to the side of Tiger Flowers's head. 2:14
3:00 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 2:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Tara Hamilton is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 2:16

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Flowers throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:11 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:15 Toney looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:2
0:16 Toney takes a left to the body. 0:4
0:36 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Flowers lands a short uppercut to the chin of Toney. 0:6
1:01 Flowers fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:6
1:11 Flowers moves into the lower corner. 0:6
1:15 Toney voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:6
1:31 Flowers holds his arms up in disgust as Toney holds him around his waist. 0:6
1:40 Toney shoves Flowers away. 0:6
1:52 Toney steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:6
1:57 Referee Weeks is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 0:6
2:00 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:6
2:00 Flowers flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:8
2:20 Flowers has Toney pinned! 0:8
2:34 Flowers's not even close with the cross. 0:8
2:40 Toney lands a strong uppercut! 4:8
2:40 Flowers appears shaken by that punch! 4:8
2:55 Toney backs into the upper left corner. 4:8
3:00 Tiger Flowers is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Toney's defense. 4:8
3:00 Flowers appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:8
3:00 Weeks motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 4:10

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Flowers didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:17 Toney backs into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:22 Flowers whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:24 Flowers takes a cross to the head from Toney. 2:0
0:29 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:33 Tiger Flowers has Toney trapped! 2:0
0:38 Flowers's misses as Toney backpedals away. 2:0
0:45 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:0
0:48 Toney is really focused in this round. 2:0
0:55 Flowers's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:0
1:08 Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:4
1:08 James Toney in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:4
1:21 Toney is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
1:26 Flowers rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:6
1:35 Flowers shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:8
1:44 Flowers scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:10
1:49 James Toney needs to catch his second wind... 2:10
1:59 Tiger Flowers is clinching... Toney is trying to free his gloves... They are under Tiger Flowers's arms... 2:10
2:11 Weeks is shouting at Flowers to break! 2:10
2:20 "The Georgia Deacon" is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Toney. 2:10
2:29 Flowers ties up Toney. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:10
2:38 The Referee breaks it up... 2:10
2:55 Toney just can't find the range with that cross. 2:10
3:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Flowers! 2:10
3:00 There's the bell. Toney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 7 is history. 2:11

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Toney and Flowers leave their corners. 0:0
0:19 Flowers looks to work the body, but Toney covers up nicely. 0:0
0:21 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Ted Walker seemed to pump up Toney between rounds. 0:0
0:32 Toney lands a vicious cross! 4:0
0:32 Flowers is staggered... 4:0
0:49 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Flowers rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 4:0
0:58 Flowers can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:0
1:05 The uppercut just landed by Flowers is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
1:18 Toney is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:21 Flowers has Toney trapped in the left neutral corner... 4:2
1:26 Flowers can't score with short uppercut inside. Toney got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:2
1:32 Toney drives that short hook into Flowers's midsection! 8:2
1:32 Flowers is clutching his side! 8:2
1:46 Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:2
1:57 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 8:2
2:01 Flowers isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Toney fits. 8:2
2:05 Flowers's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:13 Flowers leaves the jab just short. 8:2
2:30 Toney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:2
2:35 Toney steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:2
2:38 Flowers catches Toney with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 8:4
2:47 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:52 Flowers is holding on to Toney. He seems to be taking a breather. 8:4
3:00 Weeks has to break them apart. 8:4
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Toney's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 8. 9:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Toney is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Flowers got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Toney misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 Toney is protecting the body nicely as Flowers fails to score inside. 0:0
0:31 Toney shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Flowers flush! 4:0
0:31 That blow connected solidly to the head of Flowers and he is stunned! 4:0
0:45 Flowers ends up behind Toney as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:0
1:01 Toney smothers Flowers's attack with a clinch! 4:0
1:06 Weeks separates them. 4:0
1:11 Flowers traps Toney in the corner! 4:0
1:11 Upstairs and downstairs! Flowers lands two quick blows and then moves away from James Toney's counters. 4:2
1:16 It doesn't look like Toney has much left at all. 4:2
1:25 Flowers is literally dancing circles around Toney this round. 4:2
1:34 Toney is trying to free his gloves from under Flowers's gloves. 4:2
1:39 Referee Weeks has to separate the two... 4:2
1:44 Flowers and Toney grab a quick breather. 4:2
1:51 Flowers doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:4
2:04 Flowers slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
2:09 Oh!!! Toney unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 8:4
2:09 Tiger Flowers is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 8:4
2:18 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 8:4
2:26 Flowers fires and misses. 8:4
2:35 Flowers retreats into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:40 That hook from Toney snapped Flowers's head back violently! 12:4
2:40 Flowers is dazed and he is in trouble!! 12:4
2:54 Toney tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Flowers. 12:4
3:00 Flowers telegraphed that shot and Toney ducks under it easily. 12:4
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 11:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:14 There's a straight right by Toney! 4:0
0:14 Flowers was staggered by that punch! 4:0
0:23 Ted Walker was extremely upbeat during the break with Toney providing some solid encouragement. 4:0
0:24 Flowers has Toney blocked in! 4:0
0:28 Flowers is clinching... 4:0
0:37 Flowers uses his shoulder to force Toney out of the clinch. 4:0
0:42 Toney has Tiger Flowers pinned! 4:0
0:47 Toney looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 4:0
0:54 They are back in the center of the ring once again 4:0
0:58 Toney is circling his opponent. 4:0
1:08 Flowers picks off the hook by Toney. 4:0
1:17 Flowers moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:21 Tiger Flowers uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Toney tries vainly to score. 4:0
1:24 Flowers gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Toney with an uppercut. 4:2
1:43 Toney misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
1:55 Toney fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:2
1:57 Flowers lands consecutive uppercuts to Toney's midsection. 4:4
2:14 Considering the clinch Flowers has on Toney it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Toney pushes him away. 4:4
2:23 Toney pushes Tiger Flowers away. 4:4
2:28 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:4
2:33 Flowers fires and misses. 4:4
2:40 That was a violent straight right by Toney! 8:4
2:40 Flowers is gasping for air!! 8:4
3:00 Toney is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Flowers to chase him. 8:4
3:00 Flowers seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:4
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 10:3

Fight Result

And here with the call is Amy Hayes

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

Carol Polis, United States scores it even 95 to 95

Robert Bish, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Tiger Flowers

Lou Tabet, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for James Toney

This fight has been declared a draw!


Score Cards

Carol Polis Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 95
Tiger Flowers 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 95

Robert Bish Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 94
Tiger Flowers 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 96

Lou Tabet Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 96
Tiger Flowers 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 30 27 29 27 27 28 28 29 30 30 285
Tiger Flowers 27 30 29 30 30 29 29 28 27 27 286


Statistics
Categories James Toney Tiger Flowers
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 1.50 4.50
Hooks / Round 1.80 4.60
Crosses / Round 2.60 4.20
Combinations / Round 2.30 3.30
Uppercuts / Round 2.60 4.90


Punches Landed / Round 10.80 21.50
Punches Missed / Round 39.20 68.20


Punching Accuracy 21.6% 24.0%


Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Using Open Glove 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2




No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Jake LaMotta vs Nigel Benn

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Michael Griffin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Bobby Wells (United States), Levi Martinez (United States) and Alejandro Rochin Mapula (Mexico), ring card girl is Nikki Zeno, 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: Jake LaMotta - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Bill Gibson
In the blue corner: Nigel Benn - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Emanuel Steward - Cut Man: Ted Bentham

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:19 Benn charges in but LaMotta avoids the rush. 0:0
0:28 * LaMotta just doesn't look like himself all of the sudden; and he's grimacing, too, as if he's suffered an injury. 0:0
0:52 Benn steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:54 Benn retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:54 LaMotta goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:0
1:08 LaMotta fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
1:15 LaMotta is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
1:18 Jake LaMotta is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:0
1:22 Benn scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:4
1:22 At least two of those shots really hurt LaMotta! 2:4
1:33 LaMotta ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 4:4
1:47 LaMotta just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:8
1:47 That shot has LaMotta hurt! 4:8
2:15 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:8
2:15 These guys are exchanging punches at a furious rate, looks like Benn had a slight edge, but it's hard to choose, what a display! 6:11
2:24 LaMotta doesn't have to look for Benn this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:11
2:36 LaMotta doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:11
2:58 Benn takes a heavy cross downstairs. 10:11
2:58 Nigel Benn is gasping for air!! 10:11
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 11:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nikki Zeno exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:18 LaMotta slides into the corner... 0:0
0:23 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Benn! 0:0
0:30 Benn connects with a cross to LaMotta's body. 0:2
0:40 Benn backs into the upper left corner. 0:2
0:40 A short hook to the head by LaMotta 2:2
0:53 LaMotta retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:53 Benn bangs the uppercut home. 2:4
1:12 He misses with that punch. 2:4
1:34 LaMotta takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:8
1:34 LaMotta's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 2:8
1:44 The fighters are throwing punches now! Benn is being much more effective in this exchange. 4:11
1:58 LaMotta swings...and misses. 4:11
2:04 LaMotta's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:11
2:09 Benn pins LaMotta in the corner! 4:11
2:14 Benn can't score with short uppercut inside. LaMotta got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:11
2:20 LaMotta scores with several quick blows to the head. 6:11
2:30 LaMotta gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:11
2:53 LaMotta is either lucky or has radar. Benn's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:11
3:00 LaMotta lands a solid cross! 13:11
3:00 Benn is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 13:11
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 14:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Jake LaMotta and Benn leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 LaMotta takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 0:2
0:39 Benn lands a wicked cross! 0:6
0:39 LaMotta looks like he was hurt by that punch! 0:6
0:52 * LaMotta is told to watch holding and hitting by Griffin 3:6
1:14 LaMotta continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 3:6
1:22 LaMotta has Benn pinned! 3:6
1:22 LaMotta gets in a hook to the body of Benn. 5:6
1:42 Benn cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. LaMotta had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:6
1:53 LaMotta has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Benn. 5:6
2:05 * Griffin is telling Nigel Benn he wants a clean break. 5:6
2:19 LaMotta looks to his corner. 5:6
2:22 Benn is blocked in his opponents corner... 5:6
2:22 LaMotta gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 7:6
2:42 Benn is clinching... 7:6
2:52 Griffin separates them. 7:6
2:58 Benn steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:6
3:00 Round 3 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benn didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Ted Bentham seemed to pump up Benn between rounds. 0:0
0:09 LaMotta has Nigel Benn trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Benn holds his arms up in disgust as LaMotta holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:18 Benn pushes LaMotta away. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:31 Oh!!! LaMotta unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:0
0:31 Benn looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:0
0:44 Benn lands a devastating cross! 4:4
0:44 How is LaMotta standing after that? 4:4
0:55 Benn slides into a neutral corner... 4:4
0:59 LaMotta misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:4
1:10 LaMotta moves into a neutral corner. 4:4
1:14 Benn doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:4
1:18 LaMotta looks to his corner. 4:4
1:22 Benn is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:4
1:22 LaMotta throws another good combination that temporarily slows Benn. 6:4
1:35 LaMotta throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:4
1:49 A big uppercut from LaMotta lands with serious impact! 12:4
1:49 That blast sent Benn reeling into the ropes! 12:4
2:10 Griffin has to pull the fighters away from each other as LaMotta locks up Benn's arms. 12:4
2:15 Griffin is shouting at LaMotta to break! 12:4
2:24 Nigel Benn really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 12:9
2:24 LaMotta is clutching his side! 12:9
2:34 LaMotta traps Benn in the corner! 12:9
2:38 LaMotta fires away but finds nothing but air. 12:9
2:41 Benn lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 12:12
2:54 Benn leaves the jab just short. 12:12
3:00 Benn gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 12:12
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:14

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of LaMotta's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:09 A quick hook to the body by Benn 0:2
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:26 Look out! That was a straight right by Benn! 0:6
0:26 LaMotta was staggered by that punch! 0:6
0:44 Benn drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:10
0:44 LaMotta in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:10
0:53 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:10
1:00 LaMotta clinches... Benn gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:10
1:09 LaMotta pushes Benn away. 0:10
1:17 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, LaMotta lands a short uppercut to the chin of Benn. 2:10
1:30 Thats a nice right hand from LaMotta. 4:10
1:44 Benn backs into a neutral corner. 4:10
1:44 LaMotta throws the cross and scores to the head of Benn. 6:10
1:53 LaMotta splits Benn's gloves with an uppercut. 8:10
2:04 LaMotta has Benn cornered! 8:10
2:04 LaMotta slips inside and lands a hook. 10:10
2:21 LaMotta tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 10:10
2:36 Benn feints, looking for an opening. 10:10
2:39 Benn is forced into his own corner... 10:10
2:44 LaMotta misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:10
2:51 LaMotta takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:14
2:51 LaMotta was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:14
3:00 LaMotta tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 10:14
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 11:14

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:10 Jake LaMotta eats a jab from Nigel Benn 0:2
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:24 Benn just misses with a huge shot as LaMotta chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:2
0:27 LaMotta lands a nice cross but Benn turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:2
0:37 Benn pins LaMotta in the corner! 2:2
0:41 Benn really buried that punch into LaMotta's ribs. 2:6
0:41 LaMotta was shaken by those blows! 2:6
0:50 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:6
0:50 Benn dips to his left and catches LaMotta with a nice hook. 2:9
1:02 LaMotta moves into the upper left corner. 2:9
1:07 A brutal combination from Benn connects to the solar plexus! 2:13
1:07 Those punches hurt LaMotta and he looks to hang on. 2:13
1:19 Benn is keeping away from the ropes. 2:13
1:24 He lands a hard cross! 2:17
1:24 LaMotta looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:17
1:36 LaMotta has Benn trapped! 2:17
1:41 LaMotta traps Benn's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Griffin breaks it up. 2:17
1:50 Benn works his way free! 2:17
1:55 Benn let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to LaMotta's Head. 2:19
2:08 LaMotta does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Benn's punches in close. 2:19
2:11 LaMotta tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:19
2:24 Benn shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches LaMotta flush! 4:23
2:24 Nigel Benn sent LaMotta reeling with that punch! 4:23
2:34 Benn fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of LaMotta. He rocked him with that one. 4:26
2:43 LaMotta is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:26
2:50 LaMotta tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Benn blocks it. 4:26
2:57 Nigel Benn tries a hook but Jake LaMotta blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 6:26
3:00 It looks like Benn has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:26
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 5:27

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benn is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 LaMotta gets inside and fires a hook to Benn's body. 2:0
0:13 LaMotta is running out of gas... 2:0
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:25 LaMotta pins Benn's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:34 Griffin has to break the clinch. 2:0
0:39 LaMotta pushes Benn away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:45 LaMotta has Benn blocked in! 2:0
0:50 LaMotta wraps up Benn... Neither fighter will break... 2:0
0:54 Now they break clean. 2:0
0:59 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as LaMotta blasts home a hook. 4:0
1:19 LaMotta lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 6:0
1:32 LaMotta is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:35 Benn delivers a cross to the nose of LaMotta. 6:3
1:39 LaMotta doesn't have much left... 6:3
1:43 Nigel Benn is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 6:3
1:48 LaMotta is really focused in this round. 6:3
1:57 The fighters are throwing punches but LaMotta is being much more effective in this battle. 9:5
2:06 The fighters are at ring center... 9:5
2:06 LaMotta hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Benn. 11:5
2:11 Benn is starting to suck wind... 11:5
2:15 LaMotta has Benn trapped! 11:5
2:15 LaMotta rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 13:5
2:25 Benn brings the cross straight down main street, snapping LaMotta's head. 13:8
2:34 Both fighters are flailing away but Benn is definitely landing the better punches. 15:11
2:39 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Benn. 15:11
2:47 LaMotta lands a short left hook to the head. 17:11
3:00 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 17:11
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 17:12

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benn is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Benn backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:07 Jake LaMotta feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Benn's chin. 2:0
0:12 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 2:0
0:16 LaMotta lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 4:0
0:30 The fighters are tied up. LaMotta tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:0
0:35 Griffin separates the two fighters. 4:0
0:39 Benn's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 4:0
0:50 Benn wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate LaMotta's defense. 4:0
0:57 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Jake LaMotta lands the right hand. 6:0
1:10 Jake LaMotta moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Benn. 6:0
1:19 LaMotta fires a lead right that Benn manages to avoid. 6:0
1:22 A stiff right hand to the body by Benn 6:3
1:31 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:3
1:35 Benn comes in low. LaMotta puts a headlock on him. Griffin knocks LaMotta's arm off Benn's head. 6:3
1:44 Griffin separates the two... 6:3
1:49 Nigel Benn is forced into his opponents corner... 6:3
1:49 LaMotta connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:3
1:58 LaMotta traps Benn in the corner! 8:3
2:03 LaMotta fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 8:3
2:15 LaMotta cranks up the hook and connects to Benn's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 13:3
2:15 Several solid punches score and Benn is rattled! 13:3
2:19 Benn's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 13:3
2:28 Benn retreats to his opponents corner... 13:3
2:28 LaMotta lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 15:3
2:28 LaMotta won't want to let Benn off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 15:3
2:41 LaMotta telegraphed that shot and Benn ducks under it easily. 15:3
2:47 LaMotta has Benn cornered! 15:3
2:47 Nigel Benn takes a cross to the ribs. 17:3
2:47 LaMotta appears to have Benn out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Benn looks ready to go, as LaMotta closes in to try and end this fight. 17:3
3:00 LaMotta pins Benn's arms. Now they move apart. 17:3
3:00 Griffin moves them apart. 17:3
3:00 Benn appears to have this fight under control. 17:3
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 8 comes to an end. 17:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Benn's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Nigel Benn's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Benn grabs LaMotta's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Griffin has to force Benn to let go. 0:0
0:27 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:32 LaMotta retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:36 Considering the clinch Benn has on LaMotta it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. LaMotta pushes him away. 0:0
0:41 Griffin separates the two... 0:0
0:45 Benn flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:59 Nigel Benn fires and misses. 0:2
1:14 He brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:2
1:19 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:23 Benn just can't find the range with that hook. 0:2
1:26 LaMotta works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:2
1:35 Benn eats a short cross from LaMotta amd backs away. 4:2
1:51 LaMotta scores with a hook to the side of the head. 6:2
2:04 Benn has LaMotta trapped in the upper neutral corner... 6:2
2:09 Benn lands a strong hook! 6:6
2:09 LaMotta was stunned by that blow! 6:6
2:25 That was a violent straight right by Benn! 6:10
2:25 LaMotta looks shaken! 6:10
2:39 Benn attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 6:10
2:41 LaMotta forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Benn. 8:10
2:41 * Jake LaMotta's last punch snapped back the head of Benn. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 9:10
2:41 Blood from the inside of Benn's mouth is now obvious; he's either cut his inner lip or cheek or maybe even his tongue. 9:10
2:45 The swelling under Benn's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 9:10
3:00 Benn picks off the jab by LaMotta. 9:10
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 9:10

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 If the swelling was lessened by Benn's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Benn has Jake LaMotta pinned! 0:0
0:13 Benn is holding... 0:0
0:22 Griffin pries them apart. 0:0
0:32 Benn connects with a violent cross! 0:4
0:32 LaMotta is trying to regroup after that punch... 0:4
0:41 LaMotta scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:4
0:58 LaMotta traps Benn's gloves under his arms, forcing Griffin to break them up. 2:4
1:03 LaMotta and Benn each take a step back. 2:4
1:07 LaMotta is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:4
1:10 Benn is pinned in his own corner... 2:4
1:10 Jake LaMotta lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:4
1:10 LaMotta last connect snapped back the head of Benn. And it looks like it has reopened Benn's cut. 4:4
1:10 Blood from the inside of Benn's mouth is trickling out from the corner of his mouth. It appears as if the wound inside Benn's mouth has reopened. 4:4
1:15 There appears to be increased swelling under Benn's left eye. 4:4
1:31 LaMotta lets his hands go inside, but Benn protects his body well. 4:4
1:39 LaMotta continues to pop the jab 6:4
1:49 The cross scores for LaMotta. He needs to throw that punch more often. 8:4
2:06 Jake LaMotta wraps his arms around Benn. 8:4
2:11 Griffin has to break them apart. 8:4
2:16 LaMotta bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 10:4
2:29 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:4
2:38 Griffin breaks them up... 10:4
2:50 LaMotta grabs Benn. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 10:4
2:55 Jake LaMotta finally lets go of Benn. 10:4
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 10:4
3:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 10:3

Fight Result

And here with the call is Amy Hayes

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

Bobby Wells, United States scores the bout 97 to 95 for Jake LaMotta

Levi Martinez, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Nigel Benn

Alejandro Rochin Mapula, Mexico scores it 95 to 95

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a draw!


Score Cards

Bobby Wells Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jake LaMotta 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 97
Nigel Benn 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 95

Levi Martinez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jake LaMotta 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 94
Nigel Benn 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 96

Alejandro Rochin Mapula Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jake LaMotta 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 95
Nigel Benn 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jake LaMotta 28 30 29 27 28 27 30 30 27 30 286
Nigel Benn 29 28 28 30 29 30 28 27 30 27 286


Statistics
Categories Jake LaMotta Nigel Benn
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 5.60 3.60
Hooks / Round 7.50 4.10
Crosses / Round 4.50 3.50
Combinations / Round 6.00 3.80
Uppercuts / Round 6.70 4.30


Punches Landed / Round 30.30 19.30
Punches Missed / Round 36.40 33.40


Punching Accuracy 45.4% 36.6%


Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien vs Rocky Graziano

Fight info: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS, United States, 2016-10-25, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Joe Cortez, the bout will be scored by three judges: Sergio Silvi (Italy), Tony Perez (Puerto Rico) and Silvestre Abainza (Philippines), ring card girl is Jordan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Philadelphia Jack O'Brien - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Evangelista Cotto - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Rocky Graziano - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Frank Bagley

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cortez checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:12 Graziano lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:2
0:28 The uppercut just landed by O'Brien is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:2
0:51 Graziano slides into a neutral corner... 2:2
0:55 O'Brien misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:2
1:02 Rocky Graziano lands a powerful hook right on the button! 2:6
1:02 O'Brien looks stunned! 2:6
1:16 A big uppercut from Graziano lands with serious impact! 2:10
1:16 O'Brien takes a step back, obviously hurt! 2:10
1:31 Graziano connects with a vicious combination! 2:15
1:31 O'Brien was staggered by those punches... 2:15
1:35 It appears as if O'Brien has the makings of a tiny mouse under his right eye. 2:15
1:48 Graziano fires a left hand that O'Brien takes high on the shoulder. 2:15
1:51 A straight cross from O'Brien gets through Graziano's guard. 4:15
1:59 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:15
2:11 O'Brien throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 6:15
2:19 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 6:15
2:27 O'Brien throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:15
2:40 Graziano pummels O'Brien, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 8:19
2:40 O'Brien appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:19
2:50 Rocky Graziano is forced into his opponents corner... 8:19
2:50 A cross lands for O'Brien. Graziano didn't see that one coming. 10:19
3:00 Graziano looks to work the body, but O'Brien covers up nicely. 10:19
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 10:20

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Brien looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien scores with a hard jab to the body. 3:0
0:16 Felix Trinidad Sr. was extremely upbeat during the break with Graziano providing some solid encouragement. 3:0
0:16 Graziano moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:16 O'Brien lets a quick hook go, catching Rocky Graziano moving in. 5:0
0:25 Evangelista Cotto seemed agitated with O'Brien, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 5:0
0:31 O'Brien is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 5:0
0:35 O'Brien can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 7:0
0:44 O'Brien and Graziano go toe to toe with O'Brien getting the better of it. 10:2
0:54 O'Brien scores with a piston-like jab. 13:2
1:08 O'Brien grabs Graziano's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cortez has to force O'Brien to let go. 13:2
1:12 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 13:2
1:20 O'Brien launches right a cross to the body. 15:2
1:29 O'Brien lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Graziano. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 17:2
1:38 O'Brien rips a hook to the head. 19:2
1:47 O'Brien doesn't have to look for Graziano this round as He is right there in front of him. 19:2
1:51 The action is back in the center of the ring. 19:2
1:51 O'Brien lands consecutive uppercuts to Graziano's midsection. 21:2
2:10 O'Brien circles around the ring. 21:2
2:14 O'Brien lands a hook to the ribs. 23:2
2:28 Graziano throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 23:4
2:44 Graziano comes in low. O'Brien puts a headlock on him. Cortez knocks O'Brien's arm off Graziano's head. 23:4
2:53 * The referee is cautioning Graziano about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Cortez isn't going to let it happen. 23:4
3:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 24:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Evangelista Cotto seemed to pump up O'Brien between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Graziano voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:19 Graziano backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:19 A quick hook to the body by O'Brien 2:0
0:36 Graziano moves to the center of the Ring taunting O'Brien with his hands by his sides. 2:0
0:51 Graziano brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 2:0
1:00 Graziano goes straight at O'Brien, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:0
1:09 Graziano slips in a quick cross. 2:2
1:23 Graziano misses with that punch. 2:2
1:29 Graziano is motioning with his gloves for O'Brien to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:2
1:33 Graziano throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of O'Brien. 2:5
1:54 Cortez yells at the fighters to separate but O'Brien and Graziano are a tangle of arms. 2:5
2:04 * Referee Cortez taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to O'Brien. 2:5
2:18 O'Brien and Rocky Graziano are leaning on one another, and referee Cortez pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:5
2:30 Rocky Graziano attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:5
2:41 Graziano is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:5
2:46 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien wraps up Graziano... Neither fighter will break... 2:5
2:50 The Referee breaks it up... 2:5
3:00 Graziano misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 1:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:11 Rocky Graziano scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:25 Graziano scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:7
0:25 O'Brien in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:7
0:29 O'Brien's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 4. 0:7
0:41 O'Brien is protecting the body nicely as Graziano fails to score inside. 0:7
0:43 O'Brien scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:7
0:55 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien scores with a hard jab but he misses with the right hand, coming behind it. 5:7
1:07 O'Brien is forced into his own corner... 5:7
1:11 Graziano has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 5:12
1:11 O'Brien is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:12
1:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 5:12
1:36 O'Brien backs into a neutral corner. 5:12
1:36 The fighters are at close quarters now as Graziano lands a hook downstairs. 5:14
1:40 Look for Graziano to start to target O'Brien's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 5:14
1:46 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 5:14
1:51 Graziano tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:14
2:02 Graziano muscles his way inside. 5:14
2:10 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien retreats into the far corner. 5:14
2:14 Cover the kids eyes, Graziano just landed a horrific right to the head of O'Brien! 5:18
2:14 Graziano has Philadelphia Jack O'Brien in trouble after that punch! 5:18
2:32 That right hand of Graziano's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 5:22
2:32 O'Brien suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 5:22
2:41 O'Brien rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 7:22
2:55 Graziano pins O'Brien's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 7:22
3:00 Cortez separates the two... 7:22
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Cortez to step in. 8:23

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jordan Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce O'Brien's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure O'Brien's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Graziano tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:16 Evangelista Cotto knows O'Brien lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:17 O'Brien works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:0
0:38 There's a hard shot off the top of Graziano's head! 6:0
0:38 Graziano is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:0
0:53 O'Brien ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 8:0
1:07 O'Brien pins Graziano in the corner! 8:0
1:07 O'Brien goes downstairs with a quick combination. 10:0
1:17 Graziano shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 10:2
1:21 There appears to be increased swelling under O'Brien's right eye. 10:2
1:33 That punch actually went behind Graziano's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from O'Brien. 10:2
1:36 A quick jab to the body scores for Rocky Graziano 10:4
1:45 O'Brien is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:4
1:45 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 12:6
2:02 Graziano throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 12:6
2:04 There's the uppercut from O'Brien. That opening has been there all fight for him. 14:6
2:20 O'Brien lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 16:6
2:25 Rocky Graziano is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 16:6
2:30 O'Brien gets in a lead cross to Graziano's body. 18:6
2:47 Graziano drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 18:10
2:47 O'Brien appears shaken by those punches! 18:10
2:52 O'Brien's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 18:10
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 18:10
3:00 They have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 18:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 O'Brien's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Graziano unleashes a flurry and O'Brien fires back, a close exchange with Rocky Graziano coming out on top. 2:3
0:11 The swelling around O'Brien's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 2:3
0:15 Evangelista Cotto was really animated in Philadelphia Jack O'Brien's corner and O'Brien was nodding in agreement. 2:3
0:20 The quickness and footwork of Philadelphia Jack O'Brien is definitely keeping Graziano off balance. 2:3
0:25 O'Brien has Graziano pinned! 2:3
0:29 Considering the clinch O'Brien has on Rocky Graziano it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Graziano pushes him away. 2:3
0:34 Cortez steps in and breaks it up. 2:3
0:46 O'Brien fires and misses. 2:3
0:48 Graziano unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of O'Brien's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 2:5
1:02 O'Brien is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Graziano to chase him. 2:5
1:14 O'Brien clamps Graziano's arms to his side and holds on until Cortez breaks the hold. 2:5
1:23 O'Brien uses his shoulder to force Rocky Graziano out of the clinch. 2:5
1:28 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Philadelphia Jack O'Brien got the best of it. 5:7
1:43 Not much steam behind O'Brien's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:7
1:55 O'Brien has Graziano cornered! 7:7
2:00 Graziano is challenging O'Brien to fight him and quit clinching. 7:7
2:18 Graziano tries to get free... Here comes Cortez to break them up... 7:7
2:30 O'Brien tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Rocky Graziano. 7:7
2:37 Graziano drops the right hand flush on O'Brien's chin! 7:11
2:37 O'Brien is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 7:11
2:41 The swelling under O'Brien's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 7:11
2:50 Rocky Graziano is getting frustrated as O'Brien continues to hold on to him. Rocky Graziano is punching O'Brien's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Cortez pushes the fighters apart. 7:11
2:55 O'Brien finally lets go of Graziano. 7:11
3:00 It looks like Graziano has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:11
3:00 Cortez motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 7:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Rocky Graziano's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Felix Trinidad Sr. not only gave Graziano encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle O'Brien. Now it's up to Graziano to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of O'Brien is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, O'Brien still has distension. 0:0
0:13 O'Brien is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Graziano. 0:0
0:22 Rocky Graziano is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:22 O'Brien had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 3:2
0:26 The increased swelling around the right eye of O'Brien is fast becoming a hindurance. 3:2
0:38 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien lands a devastating uppercut! 7:2
0:38 Graziano is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 7:2
0:43 The swelling around Rocky Graziano's right eye is worsening. 7:2
0:55 Graziano lands a hard hook! 7:7
0:55 O'Brien looks shaken! 7:7
1:07 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:7
1:12 Graziano doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 7:7
1:21 Graziano misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:7
1:28 O'Brien shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Graziano flush! 11:7
1:28 Graziano looks shaken! 11:7
1:37 O'Brien backs into his own corner... 11:7
1:42 Graziano ties up O'Brien... 11:7
2:00 Referee Cortez separates the two... 11:7
2:08 O'Brien catches Graziano with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 13:7
2:24 O'Brien takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 13:11
2:24 O'Brien is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 13:11
2:40 O'Brien scores with several light punches to the head. 15:11
2:45 The swelling under Graziano's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 15:11
2:54 Graziano bounces O'Brien back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 15:11
3:00 Graziano looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 15:11
3:00 Graziano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:11
3:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 16:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Evangelista Cotto said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as O'Brien has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 O'Brien'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 The swelling on the face of Graziano is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 That cross by Graziano landed with authority. His glove nearly disappeared in O'Brien's stomach! 0:3
0:13 Graziano is starting to fatigue... 0:3
0:13 O'Brien's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:3
0:22 Cortez warns Graziano for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:3
0:37 Cortez separates the two fighters. 0:3
0:51 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien holds his arms up in disgust as Graziano holds him around his waist. 0:3
0:55 Cortez moves them apart. 0:3
1:05 O'Brien is trying to free his gloves from under Graziano's gloves. 0:3
1:09 Cortez moves in to break the clinch. 0:3
1:14 We have a lull in the action. 0:3
1:21 O'Brien has Graziano blocked in! 0:3
1:21 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien connects with an uppercut to the head of Graziano. 2:3
1:33 Graziano has O'Brien trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 2:3
1:33 Graziano gets the cross through O'Brien's guard. 2:5
1:50 Graziano works his way in and leans on O'Brien... 2:5
2:05 Cortez separates the two... 2:5
2:19 * O'Brien absorbs a wicked cross to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 2:5
2:22 Cortez starts the count... 2:12
2:22 1 2:12
2:23 2 2:12
2:24 3 2:12
2:25 4 2:12
2:26 5 2:12
2:27 6 2:12
2:27 * O'Brien is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 2:12
2:27 O'Brien appears to be badly shaken, but Cortez is going to allow the fight to go on. 2:12
2:27 O'Brien has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Graziano needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 2:12
2:40 Graziano doesn't connect with the jab. 2:12
2:47 O'Brien slides into the corner... 2:12
2:47 Graziano's jab rips into O'Brien. 2:15
2:47 O'Brien is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Graziano looks to end it! 2:15
3:00 Graziano bores in determined to maul O'Brien 2:15
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 2:15

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by O'Brien's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 Rocky Graziano's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 O'Brien fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:11 The swelling under Graziano's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 2:0
0:16 O'Brien got some great advice from Evangelista Cotto between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 2:0
0:21 O'Brien traps Rocky Graziano's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Cortez breaks it up. 2:0
0:30 Referee Cortez has to separate the two... 2:0
0:34 Rocky Graziano is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:48 O'Brien misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:0
0:58 O'Brien traps Graziano in the corner! 2:0
1:02 Graziano just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:0
1:02 Rocky Graziano was hurt by those blows! 6:0
1:16 Rocky Graziano cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. O'Brien had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:0
1:23 O'Brien connects with a violent cross! 10:0
1:23 Graziano was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:0
1:27 Graziano doesn't have much left... 10:0
1:32 O'Brien is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 12:0
1:36 It looks like O'Brien has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 12:0
1:36 Graziano's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 12:0
1:46 O'Brien lands a solid hook! 16:0
1:46 Graziano is clutching his side! 16:0
2:00 That was a violent straight right by O'Brien! 21:0
2:00 At least two of those shots really hurt Rocky Graziano! 21:0
2:04 There has to be something done about the swelling around Graziano's right eye as it continues to worsen. 21:0
2:09 The fighters are back at ring center... 21:0
2:13 O'Brien brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 21:0
2:26 * Graziano is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 21:0
2:29 Cortez begins the count... 31:0
2:29 1 31:0
2:30 2 31:0
2:31 3 31:0
2:32 4 31:0
2:33 5 31:0
2:34 6 31:0
2:35 7 31:0
2:36 8 31:0
2:37 Graziano tries to clear his head as Cortez reaches the count of 9. 31:0
2:37 * Graziano gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 31:0
2:37 This fight is going to be allowed to continue. However, one has to wonder how much more punishment Graziano can take. 31:0
2:37 O'Brien is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 31:0
2:46 * Philadelphia Jack O'Brien throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Rocky Graziano drops to one knee and will take the count! 31:0
2:49 Cortez picks up the count from the timekeeper... 40:0
2:49 1 40:0
2:50 2 40:0
2:51 3 40:0
2:52 4 40:0
2:53 5 40:0
2:54 6 40:0
2:55 7 40:0
2:56 8 40:0
2:57 9 40:0
2:58 10! 40:0
2:58 * And the referee signals an end to the fight as the corner men of Rocky Graziano jump into the ring to help their fallen fighter! O'Brien has won this fight by KO in the 9th! 40:0

Fight Result

Let's go to Ray Connelly for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by knockout at 2:59 of round 9...

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien!


Score Cards

Sergio Silvi Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 8 74
Rocky Graziano 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 77

Tony Perez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 75
Rocky Graziano 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 76

Silvestre Abainza Round Total
Philippines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 75
Rocky Graziano 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 77

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 27 30 28 27 30 28 30 24 224
Rocky Graziano 30 27 29 30 27 29 28 30 230


Statistics
Categories Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Rocky Graziano
Knockdowns scored 2 1


Jabs / Round 7.22 3.67
Hooks / Round 5.56 4.33
Crosses / Round 5.22 3.78
Combinations / Round 6.44 4.67
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 3.56


Punches Landed / Round 29.11 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 14.56 35.78


Punching Accuracy 66.7% 35.9%


Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


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


No cuts occured


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


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ight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Koichi Wajima Gypsy Joe Harris 1:1 Koichi Wajima SD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Fernando Vargas Kassim Ouma 2:1 Fernando Vargas MD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Pernell Whitaker Shane Mosley 2:1 Pernell Whitaker MD 10 10
Support Bout James Toney Tiger Flowers 1:1 Draw D 10 10
Co-Feature Jake LaMotta Nigel Benn 3:2 Draw D 10 10
Main Event Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Rocky Graziano 2:3 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien KO 9 10