MW Season Week 16 fights 13-18 (MGM)

[Fist of Legend]

Mickey Walker vs Felix Trinidad

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Ian John-Lewis, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tom McDonough (United States), William James (United States) and Jae-Bong Kim (South Korea), ring card girl is Jordan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Mickey Walker - Record: 9-4-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
In the blue corner: Felix Trinidad - Record: 6-4-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Vallee Jr. - Cut Man: Danny Florio

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:06 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:11 Trinidad has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:15 The uppercut just landed by Walker is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
0:24 Walker scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
0:38 Mickey Walker works his way in and leans on Trinidad. 4:0
0:47 Trinidad backs into the right corner. 4:0
0:51 Mickey Walker tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:0
1:03 Walker connects with a nasty cross! 8:0
1:03 Trinidad looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 8:0
1:13 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Walker digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Trinidad. 10:0
1:27 Walker tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Trinidad. 10:0
1:34 Walker takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:4
1:34 Trinidad has Walker hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 10:4
1:43 Trinidad is forced into his own corner... 10:4
1:47 Walker attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 10:4
1:49 Trinidad buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Walker 10:7
2:04 Walker fires a left hand that Trinidad takes high on the shoulder. 10:7
2:10 Walker is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 10:7
2:17 Walker scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 14:7
2:17 Trinidad is suddenly in trouble! 14:7
2:26 Trinidad doesn't have to look for Walker this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:7
2:34 Mickey Walker just comes up short with the uppercut. 14:7
2:40 Trinidad lands a hard uppercut! 14:11
2:40 Mickey Walker is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 14:11
2:57 Walker lands a powerful cross right on the button! 18:11
2:57 Felix Trinidad appears to have been staggered by that punch... 18:11
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Walker and Trinidad really went at it. 20:11

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Trinidad didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Jesus Rivero seemed to pump up Walker between rounds. 0:0
0:21 Trinidad fires a shot, but it glances off Walker's shoulder. 0:0
0:24 Felix Trinidad takes a hard cross to the chin from Walker. 3:0
0:37 Walker scores downstairs with a hard cross. 6:0
0:46 Walker gets caught with a hard left hook. 6:3
1:00 Trinidad is clinching... Walker is trying to free his gloves... They are under Trinidad's arms... 6:3
1:12 The Referee breaks it up... 6:3
1:16 Mickey Walker is motioning with his gloves for Trinidad to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 6:3
1:25 Felix Trinidad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Walker flush! 6:7
1:25 Walker takes a step back, obviously hurt! 6:7
1:34 Felix Trinidad has Mickey Walker cornered! 6:7
1:39 Trinidad lands a vicious hook! 6:12
1:39 Walker was shaken by that blow! 6:12
2:00 Trinidad ties up Walker... 6:12
2:10 John-Lewis moves in to break the clinch. 6:12
2:19 Trinidad charges Walker trying to get inside 6:12
2:27 Walker bangs home a hard cross. 9:12
2:43 Trinidad just misses with a huge shot as Walker chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:12
2:56 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:12
2:56 Walker unleashes a fusilade of punches to Trinidad's head. 12:12
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 12:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Victor Vallee Jr. not only gave Trinidad encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Walker. Now it's up to Trinidad to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Walker throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 2:0
0:21 Felix Trinidad ties up Walker. 2:0
0:36 John-Lewis pries them apart. 2:0
0:40 Walker pushes Felix Trinidad away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:53 Trinidad is jockeying for position as he tries to force Walker back into the corner. 2:0
1:02 Trinidad connects with a solid cross! 2:4
1:02 That punch really rocked Walker! 2:4
1:43 Trinidad fires and misses. 2:4
1:56 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Trinidad! 2:4
2:03 Walker with a lead right to the head. 4:4
2:19 That was a violent straight right by Trinidad! 4:8
2:19 Walker is gasping for air!! 4:8
2:40 Trinidad wraps up Walker... Neither fighter will break... 4:8
2:44 John-Lewis breaks them up... 4:8
2:52 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:8
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 4:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Walker got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 2:2
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:2
0:22 Trinidad tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:2
0:32 Trinidad looks to work the body, but Walker covers up nicely. 2:2
0:45 That cross from Walker lands with some authority! 7:2
0:45 Trinidad looks like he was hurt by that punch! 7:2
0:57 * Walker is using his elbows like they had gloves on them and John-Lewis has seen enough as he issues a warning. 12:2
1:16 Walker steals a quick glance at his corner. 12:2
1:20 Trinidad moves into the left corner. 12:2
1:24 Walker misses with that combination. 12:2
1:26 Some good body work by Trinidad, landing several short blows to the ribs. 12:4
1:41 Walker throws a flurry of punches but Trinidad either blocks or slips them. 12:4
1:47 That uppercut from Trinidad has some power behind it! 12:8
1:47 Walker staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 12:8
2:05 Walker is holding... 12:8
2:15 * It's good to see John-Lewis paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Walker about leaning on his opponent's neck. 12:8
2:29 Walker steals a quick glance at his corner. 12:8
2:36 We have a lull in the action. 12:8
2:39 Walker bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 14:8
2:53 Walker is off target with that uppercut. 14:8
2:56 Felix Trinidad lands a short left hook to the head. 14:10
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 13:12

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:18 * A uppercut to the jaw has Trinidad hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 0:0
0:20 The count begins... 6:0
0:20 1 6:0
0:21 2 6:0
0:22 Trinidad makes it to a knee at the count of 3 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 6:0
0:22 * Trinidad makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 6:0
0:22 John-Lewis wipes off Trinidad's gloves and waves the fighters together. 6:0
0:22 Mickey Walker wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Trinidad away! 6:0
0:26 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 6:0
0:40 * Mickey Walker connects with a thundering hook and Trinidad drops to the canvas! 6:0
0:42 John-Lewis starts the count... 13:0
0:42 1 13:0
0:43 2 13:0
0:44 3 13:0
0:45 4 13:0
0:46 5 13:0
0:47 6 13:0
0:47 * Somehow Trinidad has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 13:0
0:47 Trinidad raises his guard as John-Lewis asks him if he wants to continue. Trinidad wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 13:0
0:47 Walker knows he has Felix Trinidad hurt as he wades in swinging! 13:0
0:56 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 15:2
0:56 Walker has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 15:2
1:09 Walker telegraphed that shot and Trinidad ducks under it easily. 15:2
1:15 Walker is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 17:2
1:15 Walker won't want to let Trinidad off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 17:2
1:24 Trinidad slides into a neutral corner... 17:2
1:28 Felix Trinidad smothers Walker's attack as Walker tries to get off some shots inside. 17:2
1:35 Walker snakes the jab through Trinidad's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 19:2
1:35 There's time for Walker to finish Trinidad if he can do it. 19:2
1:44 Trinidad ducks into an uppercut from Walker. 21:2
1:44 Mickey Walker has Trinidad in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 5th. 21:2
1:52 Walker pins Trinidad in the corner! 21:2
1:52 Walker fires a light jab to the stomach 23:2
1:52 Walker hurt Trinidad with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 23:2
2:01 Walker pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 25:2
2:01 Trinidad suddenly looks very vulnerable. Walker can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 25:2
2:10 Walker lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 27:2
2:24 Trinidad pins Mickey Walker's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 27:2
2:29 The fighters separate after a clinch. 27:2
2:35 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 27:2
2:42 Walker lands a strong cross! 31:2
2:42 Trinidad looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 31:2
2:47 * Thats it!! John-Lewis has stopped the fight!! The winner by TKO in the 5th is Walker!! 31:2

Fight Result

And here with the call is Billy Jordan

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:48 mark in Round 5. Your winner by TKO is..

Mickey Walker!


Score Cards

Tom McDonough Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Mickey Walker 10 10 9 10 39
Felix Trinidad 9 10 10 9 38

William James Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Mickey Walker 10 10 9 10 39
Felix Trinidad 9 10 10 9 38

Jae-Bong Kim Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Mickey Walker 10 10 9 10 39
Felix Trinidad 9 10 10 9 38

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Mickey Walker 30 30 27 30 117
Felix Trinidad 27 30 30 27 114


Statistics
Categories Mickey Walker Felix Trinidad
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 5.00 2.80
Hooks / Round 8.20 4.20
Crosses / Round 6.60 3.60
Combinations / Round 5.40 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 6.60 2.80


Punches Landed / Round 31.80 16.00
Punches Missed / Round 55.80 28.40


Punching Accuracy 36.3% 36.0%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Using Elbow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2




No cuts occured


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Sam Langford vs Panama Joe Gans

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Laurence Cole, the bout will be scored by three judges: Marcos Torres (Panama), Robert Bish (United States) and Jose Juan Guerra (Mexico), ring card girl is Irina Zemenova, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Sam Langford - Record: 10-3-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
In the blue corner: Panama Joe Gans - Record: 5-4-4 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lee Espinoza - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:15 Sam Langford lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Panama Joe Gans. 0:0
0:17 Gans scores with several quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:33 Gans is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:36 Langford has Gans trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:2
0:36 Langford drills Gans with a solid jab. 2:2
0:49 Gans looks to work the body, but Langford covers up nicely. 2:2
0:56 A big combination from Langford lands with serious impact! 6:2
0:56 Gans is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 6:2
1:08 Gans is motioning with his gloves for Langford to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 6:2
1:13 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:13 Langford rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:2
1:29 Sam Langford is clinching... 8:2
1:34 Cole is shouting at Langford to break! 8:2
1:43 Langford drills Gans with a left and right and another left. 10:2
1:53 Panama Joe Gans and Langford go toe to toe with Gans getting the better of it. 12:5
2:07 Gans is trapped in his opponents corner... 12:5
2:11 Langford lands a vicious uppercut! 17:5
2:11 How is Gans standing after that? 17:5
2:27 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 17:5
2:27 Langford lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 19:5
2:36 Langford tastes Gans's jab 19:7
2:45 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 19:7
2:48 Gans works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 19:9
3:00 Gans misses with that punch. 19:9
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 18:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Irina Zemenova exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:13 Langford telegraphed that shot and Gans ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:19 Lee Espinoza knows Gans lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:20 The uppercut just landed by Panama Joe Gans is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:20 * And now Langford is bleeding from that last punch! 0:3
0:20 * There's a good bit of blood coming from under Langford's left eye; it may be worse than it looks from here. 0:3
0:20 Blood from a fighter in these early rounds can force a fighter to alter their strategy and change their style for the rest of the bout. 0:3
0:36 Gans grabs Langford's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cole has to force Gans to let go. 0:3
0:40 Referee Cole has to separate the two... 0:3
0:49 Gans fires a lead right that Langford manages to avoid. 0:3
0:51 Langford scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:3
1:20 Langford wings a big left hand at Gans but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:3
1:28 Gans traps Langford in the corner! 2:3
1:33 Gans fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:3
1:35 Thats a nice combination to the body by Langford. 4:3
1:48 Langford is really focused in this round. 4:3
1:57 Panama Joe Gans tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:3
2:04 Langford lands a devastating hook! 8:3
2:04 That was a beautiful shot, Gans's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 8:3
2:13 Gans is forced into his own corner... 8:3
2:18 Gans is challenging Langford to fight him and quit clinching. 8:3
2:30 Langford finally lets go of Gans. 8:3
2:41 Langford has Gans cornered! 8:3
2:46 Langford is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 8:3
2:50 Langford is really focused in this round. 8:3
3:00 And that ends Round number 2. 8:3

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Jack Mosley was extremely upbeat during the break with Langford providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Langford picks off the jab thrown by Panama Joe Gans. 0:0
0:15 Langford glances a hook off Gans's side. 2:0
0:24 Gans moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:2
0:34 Langford retreats to his opponents corner... 2:2
0:39 Gans fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:2
0:46 Gans moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:50 Langford lets his hands go inside, but Gans protects his body well. 2:2
1:05 Sam Langford just can't find the range with that hook. 2:2
1:17 Gans picks off the jab by Langford. 2:2
1:19 Gans's jab is fast and accurate. 2:4
1:29 Both fighters are flailing away but Langford is definitely landing the better punches. 5:6
1:46 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 5:6
1:58 Hard to choose in that exchange as Langford and Gans go blow for blow. 7:8
2:15 Langford lands a brutal uppercut! 11:8
2:15 That punch really rocked Gans! 11:8
2:24 Langford backs into the upper left corner. 11:8
2:24 The fighters are throwing punches now! Langford is being much more effective in this exchange. 14:10
2:34 Gans has Sam Langford blocked in! 14:10
2:34 Gans lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 14:12
2:47 Langford is pinned in his own corner... 14:12
2:52 Gans grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:12
3:00 Referee Cole separates the two... 14:12
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 14:13

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gans didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Gans got some great advice from Lee Espinoza between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:11 Gans throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:26 Cole tries to separate the boxers but Gans has a vice-like grip on Langford. 0:0
0:38 Cole breaks them up... 0:0
0:47 Gans pins Sam Langford's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:56 Langford tries to get free... Here comes Cole to break them up... 0:0
1:09 Gans clamps Langford's arms to his side and holds on until Cole breaks the hold. 0:0
1:18 Langford pushes Gans away. 0:0
1:22 Langford steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:0
1:29 Langford backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
1:29 Gans lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:2
1:43 Gans fires a left hand that Langford takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
1:45 A quick hook to the body by Sam Langford 2:2
1:54 Panama Joe Gans scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:4
2:08 Gans misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
2:10 Gans ducks into an uppercut from Langford. 4:4
2:20 Gans connects with a cross. 4:6
2:34 Langford lands a paralyzing uppercut! 9:6
2:34 And Gans's in big trouble now! 9:6
2:48 Gans voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:6
2:52 Langford is blocked in his own corner... 9:6
2:52 Gans fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:8
3:00 They are back in the center of the ring once again 9:8
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langford looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Gans is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:18 Langford lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gans. 0:0
0:29 Langford ties up Panama Joe Gans... 0:0
0:38 Cole steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:50 Panama Joe Gans misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
1:02 Langford is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
1:09 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this round, definitely not what the fans had hoped for. 0:0
1:16 Gans works free! He backs to ring center, with Sam Langford following. 0:0
1:26 Gans suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:0
1:43 Gans comes in low. Langford puts a headlock on him. Cole knocks Sam Langford's arm off Panama Joe Gans's head. 0:0
1:55 Langford and Panama Joe Gans each take a step back. 0:0
1:59 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:0
2:03 Langford pins Gans in the corner! 0:0
2:07 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
2:14 Good work by Gans as he comes out on top in that exchange. 2:3
2:27 Panama Joe Gans tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:5
2:43 Langford just comes up short with the combination. 2:5
2:45 Panama Joe Gans throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:7
2:55 A short hook to the head by Gans 2:9
3:00 The bell stops the action as Langford and Gans go back to their corners. 2:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:13 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:29 Langford traps Gans's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Cole breaks it up. 0:0
0:38 Langford pushes Gans away. 0:0
0:46 Gans has Langford pinned! 0:0
0:51 Langford tries to muscle inside but Gans clinches him. 0:0
1:01 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
1:08 Sam Langford slides into the corner... 0:0
1:12 Langford usues his legs to avoid Gans's punches. 0:0
1:24 Langford with a lead right to the head. 2:0
1:37 Langford lands a jab to the midsection 4:0
1:50 Langford is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:54 Gans doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:2
2:06 Gans retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
2:10 Langford is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Gans's defense. 4:2
2:19 Gans cranks up the hook and connects to Langford's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:6
2:19 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Langford is trying to hang on... 4:6
2:32 Gans has Langford trapped! 4:6
2:36 Panama Joe Gans tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:6
2:45 Langford retreats into the near corner. 4:6
2:45 There's the uppercut from Gans. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:8
3:00 Gans throws a flurry of punches but Langford either blocks or slips them. 4:8
3:00 There's another round in the books. 4:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langford was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:17 Gans isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Langford fits. 0:0
0:22 Lee Espinoza seemed to pump up Gans between rounds. 0:0
0:22 Gans unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 0:2
0:34 Langford throws the cross and scores to the head of Gans. 2:2
0:59 Gans tries to drop the right hand over the top but Langford ducks under it. 2:2
1:09 Gans slides into a neutral corner... 2:2
1:13 Langford connects with a violent uppercut! 6:2
1:13 Gans appears to have been staggered by that punch... 6:2
1:28 Langford fires a shot, but it glances off Gans's shoulder. 6:2
1:30 Gans throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 6:4
1:54 Gans traps Langford's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 6:4
2:03 Cole separates them. 6:4
2:09 Sam Langford pins Gans in the corner! 6:4
2:13 Langford misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:4
2:15 Gans connects with stiff left hook to the body. 6:7
2:29 Sam Langford shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gans flush! 10:7
2:29 What a beautiful combination! Gans might not survive this... 10:7
2:43 Langford is clinching. Cole better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 10:7
2:47 Cole separates the two... 10:7
2:56 Langford gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 12:7
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 12:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gans rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Langford's misses as Gans backpedals away. 0:0
0:24 Langford is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:28 Gans is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Langford attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:36 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:44 Gans fires and misses. 0:0
0:51 Referee Cole is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 0:0
0:58 Gans wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate "The Boston Tar Baby"'s defense. 0:0
1:15 Gans is circling his opponent. 0:0
1:23 Not much steam behind Sam Langford's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
1:33 some nifty bodywork Gans as he scores with several shots from the inside. 2:2
1:50 Gans throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Langford's jaw. 2:4
2:04 Gans is keeping away from the ropes. 2:4
2:04 Gans rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 2:6
2:25 Langford is off target with that hook. 2:6
2:28 Gans connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:8
2:39 Gans moves into the lower corner. 2:8
2:43 Langford is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Gans. 2:8
2:53 Langford does a great job smothering Gans's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 2:8
2:55 Langford goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 4:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 8 comes to an end. 6:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:09 Gans fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:29 Langford is protecting the body nicely as Gans fails to score inside. 0:2
0:43 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
0:47 Gans goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 0:4
0:59 Langford pumps a solid jab into the face of Gans; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 3:4
1:15 Gans clinches... Langford gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 3:4
1:27 Referee Cole steps in to break it up. 3:4
1:34 Panama Joe Gans works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 3:6
1:48 Langford tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Panama Joe Gans. 3:6
1:54 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 3:6
1:59 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Gans! 3:6
2:01 Langford lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 5:6
2:13 Gans has Langford trapped in the near right neutral corner... 5:6
2:17 That punch actually went behind Langford's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gans. 5:6
2:26 Langford slides into the corner... 5:6
2:31 Panama Joe Gans is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Sam Langford. 5:6
2:40 * Gans is leaning on the back of Langford's neck and Cole has seen enough as he issues a warning. 5:6
2:53 Gans gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 5:6
2:58 That jab from Panama Joe Gans just missed. 5:6
3:00 Langford appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 5:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters come out for the beginning of the 10th Round. 0:0
0:07 Langford pins Panama Joe Gans in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Langford back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Gans. 0:0
0:16 Langford got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Mosley's instructions work. 0:0
0:21 Gans pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 0:0
0:30 Langford retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:35 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Cole is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
0:39 Gans uses his shoulder to force Langford out of the clinch. 0:0
0:48 Langford grabs Gans again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:53 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
1:00 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
1:05 Gans is literally dancing circles around Langford this round. 0:0
1:09 The referee is talking to Langford, telling him to start fighting. 0:0
1:18 Gans is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
1:20 Some nice infighting ends with Langford getting an uppercut in. 2:0
1:36 Cole yells at the fighters to separate but Langford and Gans are a tangle of arms. 2:0
1:40 Cole has to separate the two... 2:0
1:50 Panama Joe Gans tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Langford blocks it. 2:0
1:52 A flurry of light blows from Langford scores to the body. 4:0
2:01 Gans is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:0
2:09 Gans circles around the ring. 4:0
2:14 Gans backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
2:14 A straight cross from Langford gets through Gans's guard. 6:0
2:33 Gans smothers Sam Langford's attack with a clinch! 6:0
2:38 Cole has to break the clinch. 6:0
2:49 Cole has to pull the fighters away from each other as Langford locks up Gans's arms. 6:0
2:54 Cole separates the two fighters. 6:0
2:59 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:0
3:00 Langford fires a volley of punches but Gans was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:0
3:00 Langford appears to have this fight under control. 6:0
3:00 Cries for more action can be heard all over the arena, as a less than scintillating round goes into the books. 6:1

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cole motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:08 Langford still looks very fresh at this point in the fight. 0:0
0:12 Langford is showing very little fatigue at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Gans can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:23 Langford goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:0
0:37 Langford misses with that combination. 2:0
0:44 Gans pushes Langford away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:56 Gans fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
0:58 Gans tries a hook but Langford blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:0
1:13 Langford doesn't connect with the uppercut. 4:0
1:19 Gans is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
1:25 Panama Joe Gans connects with a hook to Langford's body. 4:3
1:34 Panama Joe Gans is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 4:6
1:47 Langford backs into a neutral corner. 4:6
1:47 Gans lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Langford. 4:8
1:56 Gans lands a two punch combination to the body 4:10
2:13 Gans grabs and holds Langford... 4:10
2:18 Cole moves them apart. 4:10
2:30 Gans misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
2:45 Gans is holding... 4:10
2:54 Langford works his way free! 4:10
3:00 The fighters are at ring center... 4:10
3:00 Gans shows Langford his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 4:10

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Sam Langford received a pep talk from Jack Mosley before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Langford backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:12 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:17 Cole moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:29 Langford lands a powerful hook right on the button! 4:0
0:29 Gans was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:38 Gans has Langford trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 4:0
0:43 Panama Joe Gans pins Langford's arms. Now they move apart. 4:0
0:55 Cole separates the two... 4:0
1:02 Gans retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:02 Langford drives a brutal left hook home just above Gans's trunks. 7:0
1:07 Gans is starting to fatigue... 7:0
1:16 Langford scores with a winging right! Gans's head snapped back violently with that punch! 11:0
1:16 That blow connected solidly to the head of Gans and he is stunned! 11:0
1:28 Sam Langford traps Gans in the corner! 11:0
1:32 There's a hard shot off the top of Gans's head! 15:0
1:32 What a devastating shot, Gans looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 15:0
1:46 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Langford rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 15:0
1:54 Both fighters move to ring center. 15:0
1:59 Langford swings...and misses. 15:0
2:06 Gans is trapped in Sam Langford's corner... 15:0
2:11 Langford wraps his arms around Gans. 15:0
2:15 Now they break clean. 15:0
2:19 Langford feints, looking for an opening. 15:0
2:27 Sam Langford is holding on to Gans. He seems to be taking a breather. 15:0
2:32 Langford shoves Gans away. 15:0
2:42 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 15:0
2:46 Cole pries them apart. 15:0
2:51 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 15:0
3:00 Gans is holding Langford tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 15:0
3:00 Cole has to break them apart. 15:0
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 12th and final round of this fight. 15:0

Fight Result

And here with the call is Jeff Connor

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

Robert Bish, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Sam Langford

Marcos Torres, Panama scores it even 114 to 114

Jose Juan Guerra, Mexico scores the bout 115 to 113 for ...

...Sam Langford

The winner by majority decision is Sam Langford!


Score Cards

Marcos Torres Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sam Langford 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 114
Panama Joe Gans 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 114

Robert Bish Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sam Langford 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 115
Panama Joe Gans 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 113

Jose Juan Guerra Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sam Langford 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 115
Panama Joe Gans 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 113

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Sam Langford 30 30 29 29 28 27 30 27 27 30 27 30 344
Panama Joe Gans 27 27 28 28 29 30 27 30 30 27 30 27 340


Statistics
Categories Sam Langford Panama Joe Gans
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.75 4.25
Hooks / Round 3.83 3.42
Crosses / Round 4.00 3.17
Combinations / Round 3.00 3.75
Uppercuts / Round 4.17 3.42


Punches Landed / Round 18.75 18.00
Punches Missed / Round 41.33 65.08


Punching Accuracy 31.2% 21.7%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1




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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 7 / 2


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

[Fist of Legend]

Nino Benvenuti vs Roberto Duran

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: George Hill (United States), Nelson Vazquez (Puerto Rico) and Chris Wilson (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Nino Benvenuti - Record: 13-1-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Gallagher - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Roberto Duran - Record: 9-4-2 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John David Jackson - Cut Man: Ted Walker

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:19 Duran wraps his arms around Benvenuti. 0:0
0:23 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:35 Benvenuti lands a crushing cross! 4:0
0:35 Duran staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:0
0:48 That was a violent straight right by Benvenuti! 9:0
0:48 Duran is hurt! 9:0
1:09 Duran is just missing by a hair with his punches. 9:0
1:11 Solid bodywork by Benvenuti as he lands several punches from the inside. 11:0
1:29 Benvenuti is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 11:0
1:33 Duran has Benvenuti pinned! 11:0
1:38 Duran just misses with a huge shot as Benvenuti chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 11:0
1:45 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Benvenuti lands a short uppercut to the chin of Duran. 13:0
2:05 Duran does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Benvenuti's punches in close. 13:0
2:16 Duran feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 13:0
2:16 Benvenuti takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 13:2
2:31 Duran said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 13:2
2:40 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Duran is coming out on top. 15:5
2:49 Benvenuti doesn't have to look for Duran this round as He is right there in front of him. 15:5
3:00 Duran backs into the upper corner. 15:5
3:00 Benvenuti ties up Duran. Why would he want to clinch now? 15:5
3:00 Benvenuti finally lets go of Duran. 15:5
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 15:4

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Benvenuti's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Duran moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 Benvenuti is flicking the jab, trying to keep Duran at long range. 0:0
0:19 Benvenuti is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:19 Duran scores with quick series of shots to the body of Benvenuti. 0:2
0:28 John David Jackson seemed to pump up Duran between rounds. 0:2
0:33 Benvenuti works free! He backs to ring center, with Duran following. 0:2
0:53 Benvenuti just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:6
0:53 Benvenuti is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:6
1:13 Benvenuti moves into the right corner. 0:6
1:17 Duran grabs Benvenuti's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bulner has to force Duran to let go. 0:6
1:22 Benvenuti tries to get free... Here comes Bulner to break them up... 0:6
1:27 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:6
1:32 Duran catches Benvenuti coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:10
1:32 That blow connected solidly to the head of Benvenuti and he is stunned! 0:10
1:47 Benvenuti has Duran cornered! 0:10
1:52 Benvenuti dances gracefully across the canvas 0:10
1:57 Duran is forced into his opponents corner... 0:10
2:01 Benvenuti fires a shot, but it glances off Duran's shoulder. 0:10
2:14 Benvenuti feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:10
2:26 Benvenuti is moving like a ghost out there, as Roberto Duran trys in vain to corner him 0:10
2:34 This has been a very close round 0:10
2:37 Benvenuti pins Duran in the corner! 0:10
2:37 Benvenuti connects with stiff left hook to the body. 3:10
2:56 Duran rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 3:12
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 5:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:28 Benvenuti's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:36 Bulner yells at the fighters to separate but Benvenuti and Duran are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:40 Bulner pries them apart. 0:0
0:44 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
0:52 Benvenuti drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:0
0:52 Duran was hurt by those blows! 4:0
1:07 Duran charges Benvenuti trying to get inside 4:0
1:16 Nino Benvenuti grabs Duran. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
1:25 Benvenuti uses his shoulder to force Duran out of the clinch. 4:0
1:35 Benvenuti slides into his own corner... 4:0
1:35 A short hook to the head by Duran 4:2
1:44 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:2
1:49 Benvenuti is moving around the ring nicely. 4:2
1:54 He lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 6:2
2:05 Benvenuti is really focused in this round. 6:2
2:09 Duran retreats into a neutral corner. 6:2
2:09 Benvenuti flicks a jab to Duran's stomach 8:2
2:18 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:2
2:23 OH! Benvenuti landed the big hook flush! 13:2
2:23 Duran is clutching his side! 13:2
2:43 Benvenuti pummels Roberto Duran, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 17:2
2:43 Duran was staggered by those punches... 17:2
2:55 Benvenuti is really focused in this round. 17:2
3:00 Benvenuti ties up Duran... 17:2
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 17:2
3:00 And that ends Round number 3. 17:3

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Duran looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:17 Nino Benvenuti got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:19 Benvenuti lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Duran on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:30 Roberto Duran gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 2:2
0:43 Duran retreats to his opponents corner... 2:2
0:48 Benvenuti connects with a solid uppercut! 6:2
0:48 Duran looks stunned! 6:2
0:57 Benvenuti connects with a wicked hook to the head. 9:2
1:11 Duran wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Benvenuti's defense. 9:2
1:14 Benvenuti scores with the jab. 11:2
1:30 Duran just comes up short with the hook. 11:2
1:33 Benvenuti snakes the jab through Duran's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 13:2
1:42 Benvenuti scores with a glancing cross. 15:2
1:51 * Bulner steps in and admonishes Benvenuti for a low blow. 18:2
2:16 Benvenuti telegraphed that shot and Duran ducks under it easily. 18:2
2:23 Duran's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 18:2
2:30 Nino Benvenuti is circling his opponent. 18:2
2:37 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 18:2
2:45 Duran fires and misses. 18:2
2:47 Benvenuti throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 20:2
3:00 Benvenuti slips out of a corner, as Duran attempts to trap him. 20:2
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 22:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:20 Thats a nice combination to the body by Benvenuti. 2:0
0:24 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:37 Benvenuti looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:0
0:39 * Roberto Duran is told to watch holding and hitting by Bulner 2:4
0:58 Duran steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:4
1:05 Benvenuti takes a hard combination from Duran 2:8
1:05 Benvenuti was shaken by that blow! 2:8
1:15 The uppercut just landed by Duran is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:10
1:25 Benvenuti has Duran trapped! 2:10
1:29 Benvenuti's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:10
1:40 Duran is really focused in this round. 2:10
1:48 Duran has Benvenuti blocked in! 2:10
1:48 Duran dips and connects with a hook to the side of Benvenuti's head. 2:12
2:06 Duran leans on the ropes and motions for Benvenuti to come in. 2:12
2:19 Nino Benvenuti attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:12
2:25 Duran really buried that punch into Benvenuti's ribs. 2:16
2:25 Benvenuti in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:16
2:30 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Benvenuti. 2:16
2:34 Duran is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:16
2:34 Benvenuti with a lead right to the head. 4:16
2:50 Benvenuti drops the right hand flush on Roberto Duran's chin! 9:16
2:50 Duran is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:16
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:17

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:14 Benvenuti fires a lead right that Duran manages to avoid. 0:0
0:36 Roberto Duran fires a left hand that Benvenuti takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:38 Benvenuti working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 2:0
0:47 Duran scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:2
1:01 That punch actually went behind Benvenuti's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Duran. 2:2
1:11 * That was a blatant low blow by Duran and Bulner has stopped the action to scold him 2:5
1:11 * Duran is going to have a point deducted for that foul! 2:5
1:33 Duran pins Benvenuti in the corner! 2:5
1:37 Duran tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:5
1:45 Benvenuti slides into the corner... 2:5
1:45 Duran gets his head on the chest of Benvenuti as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:7
1:59 Roberto Duran lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Benvenuti. 2:10
2:13 Duran lands a vicious uppercut! 2:14
2:13 Nino Benvenuti looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:14
2:17 Benvenuti's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:14
2:27 Benvenuti is forced into his own corner... 2:14
2:31 Duran connects with a devastating cross to the head, he hits like a Mule! 2:18
2:31 Duran sent Benvenuti reeling with that punch! 2:18
2:52 Benvenuti is either lucky or has radar. Roberto Duran's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:18
2:58 Benvenuti's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:18
3:00 Duran throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:18
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 2:20

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran 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 Tommy Gallagher was really animated in Nino Benvenuti's corner and Benvenuti was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Nino Benvenuti is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Benvenuti slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:09 Duran scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:13 Benvenuti is breathing heavily... 0:2
0:13 The swelling under Benvenuti's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 0:2
0:18 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
0:22 Duran fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
0:25 Benvenuti glances a hook off Duran's side. 2:2
0:37 Benvenuti backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:41 Duran misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:2
0:44 Benvenuti lands a hook to the ribs. 4:2
0:57 Duran connects with a violent combination! 4:6
0:57 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Benvenuti is just trying to hang on! 4:6
1:10 Duran is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:14 Duran has Benvenuti trapped in the lower neutral corner... 4:6
1:14 Duran's cross finds a home in Benvenuti's midsection. 4:9
1:19 The swelling is increasing around Benvenuti's right. 4:9
1:32 Duran drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:13
1:32 Benvenuti was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:13
1:37 Benvenuti looks to be losing his legs. 4:13
1:58 Duran fires and misses. 4:13
2:00 Benvenuti ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 6:13
2:10 Benvenuti is backed into his opponents corner... 6:13
2:15 Duran just can't find the range with that uppercut. 6:13
2:17 Nino Benvenuti bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 8:13
2:29 Roberto Duran lands a big hook to the jaw of Benvenuti. Benvenuti was stopped cold by that shot. 8:16
2:54 Benvenuti pins Duran's arms. Now they move apart. 8:16
3:00 Bulner separates them. 8:16
3:00 It looks like Benvenuti has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:16
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Rosanna Pizzo is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 7:17

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Benvenuti's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Benvenuti's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are tied up. Duran tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:31 * Bulner is telling Duran to quit using the shoulder. 0:0
0:55 The quickness and footwork of Benvenuti is definitely keeping Roberto Duran off balance. 0:0
1:01 Benvenuti retreats into the far corner. 0:0
1:05 Nino Benvenuti picks off the cross by Duran. 0:0
1:12 Benvenuti lands a wicked uppercut! 4:0
1:12 Benvenuti has Duran hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
1:21 Benvenuti is pinned in his own corner... 4:0
1:25 Duran slides along the far ropes. 4:0
1:40 * Wow! That shot landed like a lightning bolt! Benvenuti is down on his back! 4:0
1:42 Bulner picks up the count from the timekeeper... 4:8
1:42 1 4:8
1:43 2 4:8
1:44 3 4:8
1:45 4 4:8
1:46 5 4:8
1:47 6 4:8
1:48 The count reaches 7 as Benvenuti is struggling to climb off of the deck. 4:8
1:48 * Somehow Benvenuti has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 4:8
1:48 Bulner gives Benvenuti a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 4:8
1:48 Duran has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 4:8
2:01 Duran traps Nino Benvenuti in the corner! 4:8
2:06 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Duran! 4:8
2:12 Duran gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 4:10
2:12 Duran wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 4:10
2:26 Duran connects with a vicious combination! 4:14
2:26 Benvenuti seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:14
2:30 Benvenuti seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 4:14
2:34 * Bulner is telling Duran to quit using his elbows. 4:18
2:34 Duran picks up the pace sensing he can get Nino Benvenuti out of there! 4:18
2:39 * Bulner is indicating that foul by Duran was blatant. And he is stopping the fight and awarding the victory to Benvenuti by disqualification!! 4:18

Fight Result

Let's go to Jim Fitzgerald for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! Roberto Duran has been disqualified!

The winner is...Nino Benvenuti!


Score Cards

George Hill Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Nino Benvenuti 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 66
Roberto Duran 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 66

Nelson Vazquez Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Nino Benvenuti 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 66
Roberto Duran 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 66

Chris Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Nino Benvenuti 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 66
Roberto Duran 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 66

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Nino Benvenuti 30 27 30 30 27 27 27 198
Roberto Duran 27 30 27 27 30 27 30 198


Statistics
Categories Nino Benvenuti Roberto Duran
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 5.13 4.00
Hooks / Round 4.75 3.75
Crosses / Round 4.13 4.13
Combinations / Round 3.13 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.38 4.63


Punches Landed / Round 21.50 21.00
Punches Missed / Round 20.88 51.13


Punching Accuracy 50.7% 29.1%


Total Number of Fouls 1 4
Low Blow 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Elbow 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Disqualification 1
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Charley Burley vs Oscar De La Hoya

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Joe Antonacci, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Henk Meijers (Netherlands), Don Trombley (United States) and Lynne Carter (United States), ring card girl is Maria Cristina, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Charley Burley - Record: 11-3-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Ted Bentham
In the blue corner: Oscar De La Hoya - Record: 8-6-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Billy Graham - Cut Man: Danny Florio

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
0:19 Burley connects with a solid hook! 5:0
0:19 De La Hoya is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 5:0
0:36 Charley Burley is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:0
0:40 The fighters move in close and Burley gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of De La Hoya. 8:0
0:55 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 8:0
0:58 Oscar De La Hoya traps Burley in the corner! 8:0
1:02 De La Hoya connects with a vicious hook! 8:4
1:02 De La Hoya has Burley hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 8:4
1:16 De La Hoya voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:4
1:21 De La Hoya misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 8:6
1:32 De La Hoya throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Charley Burley 8:9
1:55 That uppercut from Burley lands with some authority! 12:9
1:55 De La Hoya is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 12:9
2:04 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 12:9
2:04 De La Hoya throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 12:11
2:19 Burley scores with a nice two-punch combination. 14:11
2:28 Burley lands a hook to the ribs. 16:11
2:38 Burley scores with a quick one-two to De La Hoya's midsection 18:11
2:55 OH! De La Hoya landed the big hook flush! 18:15
2:55 That shot has Burley hurt! 18:15
3:00 Burley and De La Hoya can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 18:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:06 Felix Trinidad Sr. seemed to pump up Burley between rounds. 0:0
0:18 Charley Burley traps De La Hoya in the corner! 0:0
0:23 Burley feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:27 De La Hoya's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:32 De La Hoya backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:32 Charley Burley bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
0:58 De La Hoya tries a hook but Burley blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:0
1:13 Burley throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to De La Hoya's jaw. 6:0
1:26 Burley is off target with that hook. 6:0
1:29 De La Hoya sneaks home the right cross. 6:2
1:38 Burley works the body, landing an uppercut. 8:2
1:52 Burley lets his hands go inside, but De La Hoya protects his body well. 8:2
2:02 Burley beats a tattoo on De La Hoya's face with that three punch salvo! 11:2
2:20 Burley fires a volley of punches but De La Hoya was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 11:2
2:22 De La Hoya bangs a right cross off the face of Burley. 11:4
2:35 Burley has Oscar De La Hoya cornered! 11:4
2:39 Burley fires away but finds nothing but air. 11:4
2:46 Burley takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 11:8
2:46 Burley is gasping for air!! 11:8
3:00 Oscar De La Hoya works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:8
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 13:9

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Burley and De La Hoya square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:16 De La Hoya lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Burley. 0:0
0:23 Charley Burley connects with a nasty cross! 4:0
0:23 That absolutely rocked De La Hoya, he is on queer street right now!! 4:0
0:38 De La Hoya misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:0
0:46 De La Hoya scores with three hard shots in a row! 4:3
0:46 * That last shot stunned Charley Burley and it looks like De La Hoya is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Charley Burley is now bleeding. 4:4
0:46 It looks like there is a cut high on Burley's forehead and that can cause some problems if the blood starts to get in his eyes. 4:4
0:46 It's early in the fight and Burley knows his cut could develop in a real problem in subsequent rounds. 4:4
0:59 De La Hoya traps Burley's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Viruet breaks it up. 4:4
1:04 Referee Viruet separates the two... 4:4
1:11 Burley lands a stinging jab. 6:4
1:26 De La Hoya misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:4
1:50 Burley misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:4
1:52 De La Hoya lands a jab to Burley's midsection 6:6
2:04 Burley retreats into a neutral corner. 6:6
2:09 Charley Burley tries to muscle inside but De La Hoya clinches him. 6:6
2:18 De La Hoya pushes Burley away. 6:6
2:26 Both fighters are moving and working the angles well in this round. 6:6
2:34 Burley lands a wicked hook! 10:6
2:34 De La Hoya's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 10:6
2:48 De La Hoya will tie a guy up if he has to. 10:6
2:52 Viruet separates the two... 10:6
3:00 Burley looks to work the body, but De La Hoya covers up nicely. 10:6
3:00 The Referee has to get between Burley and De La Hoya as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 10:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Burley and De La Hoya leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 The cut on the forehead suffered by Charley Burley has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:09 Charley Burley scores with several light punches to the head. 2:0
0:21 Burley drills De La Hoya with a solid jab. 4:0
0:33 De La Hoya scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:2
0:47 Burley tries to drop the right hand over the top but De La Hoya ducks under it. 4:2
0:59 De La Hoya is trying to free his gloves from under Burley's gloves. 4:2
1:03 Viruet breaks them up... 4:2
1:08 Burley 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. 6:2
1:21 Burley is trapped in the corner... 6:2
1:26 De La Hoya is giving Burley a lot of side-to-side movement. 6:2
1:31 Burley is really focused in this round. 6:2
1:39 Burley lands a hard cross! 10:2
1:39 De La Hoya is clutching his side! 10:2
1:57 De La Hoya takes a hard combination from Burley 14:2
1:57 De La Hoya was staggered by that punch! 14:2
2:11 Burley misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 14:2
2:18 De La Hoya lands a devastating hook! 14:6
2:18 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Burley is trying to hang on... 14:6
2:27 Burley has De La Hoya blocked in! 14:6
2:31 Burley just landed a three punch combo! 18:6
2:31 De La Hoya is trying to regroup after those punches... 18:6
2:48 Burley lands a brutal uppercut! 22:6
2:48 Oscar De La Hoya's knee almost touched the canvas... 22:6
3:00 Charley Burley misses with that uppercut. 22:6
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Viruet to step in. 22:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Maria Cristina exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:13 Burley just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:0
0:13 De La Hoya is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
0:34 * Burley has been knocked down with a strong combination! 4:0
0:37 Viruet begins counting... 4:7
0:37 1 4:7
0:38 2 4:7
0:39 3 4:7
0:40 4 4:7
0:40 * Charley Burley is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 4:7
0:40 The fight will continue as Viruet appears satisfied that Burley is OK. 4:7
0:40 De La Hoya stuns Burley. De La Hoya has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 4:7
0:49 De La Hoya has Burley pinned! 4:7
0:53 De La Hoya has Burley trapped! 4:7
0:53 De La Hoya scores with a nice right cross. 4:9
0:53 Oscar De La Hoya hurt Burley with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 4:9
0:53 And now Burley is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 4:9
0:53 The cut on the forehead of Burley has reopened here in Round 5. 4:9
0:53 * Burley's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Viruet motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 4:9
0:53 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Burley, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 5. 4:9
1:02 Charley Burley moves into the lower right corner. 4:9
1:06 Burley is protecting the body nicely as Oscar De La Hoya fails to score inside. 4:9
1:17 De La Hoya is moving around the ring nicely. 4:9
1:26 Cover the kids eyes, Oscar De La Hoya just landed a horrific right to the head of Burley! 4:13
1:26 Burley is reeling after that shot! 4:13
1:34 De La Hoya has Burley trapped in the lower neutral corner... 4:13
1:39 De La Hoya wings a big left hand at Charley Burley but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:13
1:50 De La Hoya attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:13
2:02 De La Hoya has his arms wrapped around Burley... Now they separate. 4:13
2:12 De La Hoya and Burley each take a step back. 4:13
2:16 Burley's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 4:13
2:20 Burley is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:13
2:20 De La Hoya scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:15
2:29 De La Hoya fires a jab to the body 4:17
2:38 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 4:17
2:48 Oscar De La Hoya fires a shot, but it glances off Burley's shoulder. 4:17
2:54 Burley's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:17
3:00 De La Hoya lands a strong hook! 4:21
3:00 Burley was stunned by that blow! 4:21
3:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 4:22

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 De La Hoya didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:05 Burley is ready to go. The cut on the forehead he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:16 Burley flicks a lead right to the head of De La Hoya. 2:0
0:26 Burley's jab connects to De La Hoya's head 4:0
0:42 Charley Burley lands a crushing cross! 8:0
0:42 De La Hoya looks shaken! 8:0
0:54 De La Hoya absorbs a cross to the body. 10:0
1:06 Burley is pinned in his opponents corner... 10:0
1:06 De La Hoya scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 10:2
1:15 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as De La Hoya blasts home a hook. 10:4
1:26 Burley is really focused in this round. 10:4
1:33 Burley clinches... De La Hoya gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:4
1:42 Viruet has to break them apart. 10:4
1:42 Burley looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 10:4
1:52 Burley is either lucky or has radar. De La Hoya's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:4
1:59 A brutal hook from Burley connects to the solar plexus! 14:4
1:59 De La Hoya is reeling.. 14:4
2:14 De La Hoya throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Burley but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 14:4
2:16 De La Hoya takes a cross to the ribs. 16:4
2:33 Oscar De La Hoya just comes up short with the hook. 16:4
2:52 Burley really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 21:4
2:52 De La Hoya is hurt! 21:4
3:00 De La Hoya is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Charley Burley. 21:4
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 21:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 De La Hoya got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Danny Florio's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 De La Hoya is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:0
0:13 De La Hoya is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 0:0
0:17 Billy Graham seemed agitated with De La Hoya, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 0:0
0:23 De La Hoya is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:28 Burley slides into the corner... 0:0
0:28 De La Hoya rips a hook to the head. 0:2
0:28 De La Hoya last connect snapped back the head of Burley. And it looks like it has reopened Burley's cut. 0:2
0:28 The deep gash on Burley's forehead has reopened, undoing his corner man's work. It's bleeding steadily once again. 0:2
0:28 * Viruet is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Burley's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Burley's face, especially the cut above the eye. 0:2
0:33 * Referee Viruet stops this fight. * It's all over, the cut over Burley's eye is in terrible shape and he will not be able to continue! The winner by TKO De La Hoya! 0:2

Fight Result

And here with the call is Joe Antonacci

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 0:34 mark in Round 7 is...

Oscar De La Hoya!


Score Cards

Henk Meijers Round Total
Netherlands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Charley Burley 10 10 10 10 8 10 58
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 9 10 9 55

Don Trombley Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Charley Burley 10 10 10 10 8 10 58
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 9 10 9 55

Lynne Carter Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Charley Burley 9 10 10 10 8 10 57
Oscar De La Hoya 10 9 9 9 10 9 56

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Charley Burley 29 30 30 30 24 30 173
Oscar De La Hoya 28 27 27 27 30 27 166


Statistics
Categories Charley Burley Oscar De La Hoya
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 5.57 4.71
Hooks / Round 4.71 5.29
Crosses / Round 4.57 2.86
Combinations / Round 4.14 4.43
Uppercuts / Round 5.86 2.71


Punches Landed / Round 24.86 20.00
Punches Missed / Round 35.29 42.29


Punching Accuracy 41.3% 32.1%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on forehead 3 / 2 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 2 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Thomas Hearns vs Terry Norris

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Vic Drakulich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Leo Birnbaum (United States), Basilio Flecha (Argentina) and Debra Barnes (United States), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Thomas Hearns - Record: 14-1-0 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Emanuel Steward - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Terry Norris - Record: 10-4-1 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drakulich checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:18 Hearns ties up Norris. 0:0
0:27 Drakulich separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:35 * Norris is told to quit holding and hitting by Drakulich. 0:3
0:53 The action slows as Hearns and Norris measure each other up. 0:3
1:20 Hearns is off target with that jab. 0:3
1:23 Norris likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Hearns's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:5
1:39 Drakulich has to pull the fighters away from each other as Hearns locks up Norris's arms. 0:5
1:48 Drakulich moves them apart. 0:5
2:01 Hearns muscles his way inside. 0:5
2:11 Hearns pins Norris's arms. Now they move apart. 0:5
2:15 Drakulich moves in to break the clinch. 0:5
2:20 Norris gets inside and fires a hook to Hearns's body. 0:7
2:38 Norris is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Hearns a decent target to shoot for. 0:7
2:43 Hearns pins Norris in the corner! 0:7
2:43 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Hearns lands a short uppercut to the chin of Norris. 2:7
2:53 Terry Norris launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Hearns's jaw. Norris is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 2:9
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 1:11

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Hearns's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:10 Hearns catches Norris with a right hand to the face. 2:0
0:20 Thomas Hearns slips in a quick cross. 4:0
0:30 Hearns retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:30 Norris connects with a cross. 4:2
0:39 Upstairs and downstairs! Hearns lands two quick blows and then moves away from Norris's counters. 6:2
0:56 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Hearns! 6:2
1:11 Thomas Hearns just landed a three punch combo! 10:2
1:11 Norris was shaken by those blows! 10:2
1:22 Hearns straightens Norris up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 13:2
1:35 Norris working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 13:4
1:49 That hook from Hearns just missed. 13:4
1:51 Norris rips a hard jab to Hearns's body 13:7
2:00 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 13:7
2:04 Norris lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 13:9
2:17 Hearns rips off a hook to Norris's mid section. 16:9
2:31 Norris can't score with short uppercut inside. Hearns got his gloves in front of the punch. 16:9
2:42 Hearns has freed himself from Norris. They move quickly to ring center. 16:9
2:46 Terry Norris doesn't have to look for Hearns this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:9
2:55 Norris comes in low. Hearns puts a headlock on him. Drakulich knocks Hearns's arm off Norris's head. 16:9
3:00 An accidental clash of heads occurs as the fighters are tied up. 16:9
3:00 There appears to be some minor swelling under Norris's right eye. 16:9
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 17:9

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Drakulich motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:14 Norris clamps Hearns's arms to his side and holds on until Drakulich breaks the hold. 0:0
0:25 Drakulich has to separate the two... 0:0
0:29 Norris got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Ted Walker's instructions work. 0:0
0:31 Norris is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:35 Hearns misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:42 Norris is keeping away from the ropes. 0:0
0:47 Norris leans on the ropes and motions for Hearns to come in. 0:0
0:59 Hearns picks off the jab thrown by Terry Norris. 0:0
1:05 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 0:0
1:16 Thomas Hearns misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
1:19 Terry Norris scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Hearns. 0:2
1:32 Norris fires a shot, but it glances off Hearns's shoulder. 0:2
1:39 Norris has Hearns trapped! 0:2
1:39 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Norris can land a solid one. 0:4
1:53 Terry Norris tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:4
2:05 Norris throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:4
2:12 Norris looks to his corner. 0:4
2:23 The fighters are tied up. Norris tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:4
2:32 Referee Drakulich steps in to break it up. 0:4
2:41 Drakulich yells at the fighters to separate but Norris and Hearns are a tangle of arms. 0:4
2:52 Drakulich separates the two... 0:4
3:00 Both Fighters are hearing it from their corners as neither seemed willing to let their fists go in that round. 0:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:23 Norris fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:29 Ted Walker seemed to pump up Terry Norris between rounds. 0:0
0:35 Terry Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:49 Norris is holding... 0:0
0:54 Referee Drakulich separates the two... 0:0
0:59 Both fighters scored in that exchange, which is dead even. 2:2
1:14 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:2
1:22 Circling left, Norris looks for an opening to fire a shot at Hearns. 2:2
1:27 Norris slides into a neutral corner... 2:2
1:31 Thomas Hearns lands a strong cross! 6:2
1:31 Norris is going to need to regroup after that blow... 6:2
1:40 The fighters are at close quarters now as Hearns lands a hook downstairs. 8:2
2:01 * Terry Norris drives home a brutal cross to Thomas Hearns's head and down he goes!!! 8:2
2:04 The count begins... 8:12
2:04 1 8:12
2:05 2 8:12
2:06 3 8:12
2:07 4 8:12
2:08 5 8:12
2:09 6 8:12
2:10 7 8:12
2:11 8 8:12
2:12 9 8:12
2:12 * Hearns has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 8:12
2:12 Hearns still looks unsteady, but Drakulich allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 8:12
2:12 Norris stuns Hearns. Norris has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 8:12
2:21 Hearns moves into a neutral corner. 8:12
2:25 Norris lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hearns. 8:12
2:32 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:12
2:32 Norris throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:14
2:32 Hearns has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Norris needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 8:14
2:41 Norris scores with three hard shots in a row! 8:17
2:41 Norris has Hearns in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 4th. 8:17
2:54 Norris throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Hearns but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:17
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 9:17

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Norris pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:30 Hearns misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:2
0:33 Norris scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:4
0:45 Norris traps Thomas Hearns in the corner! 0:4
0:45 Norris finds a home for that debilitating hook. 0:7
0:54 Hearns has Norris trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:7
0:59 A big cross from Hearns lands with serious impact! 4:7
0:59 That was a beautiful shot, Norris's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:7
1:12 Hearns looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 4:7
1:15 Norris lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Hearns to take a half step backwards. 4:10
1:28 Hearns is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Norris can't throw punches, I guess. 4:10
1:33 * Drakulich is telling Terry Norris to quit hitting on the break. 4:10
1:50 Norris's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 4:10
1:52 Hearns slides into the corner... 4:10
1:52 Norris rips a hook to the body. 4:12
1:57 The knockdown suffered by Hearns should have made that last round Norris's by a wide margin. 4:12
2:10 Norris lands a wicked cross! 4:17
2:10 Hearns seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:17
2:18 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:17
2:23 Norris is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:17
2:27 Thomas Hearns retreats into the lower corner. 4:17
2:36 Norris's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:19
2:36 Norris knows he has Hearns hurt as he wades in swinging! 4:19
2:45 Norris slips in a jab to the body 4:21
2:45 Norris probably can't finish Hearns this round as time winds down, but He should carry this momentum into the next round. 4:21
2:58 Norris scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:25
2:58 Hearns is hurt! 4:25
3:00 Norris shows Hearns his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 4:26

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:12 Norris just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:12 Norris is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:21 Manny Seamon not only gave Hearns encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norris. Now it's up to Hearns to implement it. 4:0
0:27 Norris is either lucky or has radar. Hearns's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:0
0:29 Hearns leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Norris. 4:2
0:41 Norris backs into the far left corner. 4:2
0:46 Hearns lands a devastating hook! 8:2
0:46 Norris looks shaken! 8:2
0:50 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Norris. 8:2
1:04 * Hearns connects with a thundering cross and Norris drops to the canvas! 8:2
1:07 Drakulich starts counting... 17:2
1:07 1 17:2
1:08 2 17:2
1:09 3 17:2
1:10 4 17:2
1:11 The count is at 5 as Norris struggles to his knees. 17:2
1:12 6 17:2
1:13 7 17:2
1:14 8 17:2
1:15 9 17:2
1:16 10! 17:2
1:16 * Thats it, the referee counts out Norris here in the 6th. The crowd is going wild after Hearns's spectacular knockout. 17:2

Fight Result

And here with the call is Damian Pinto

Ladies and gentlemen! The end comes at 1:21 of round 6....The winner by knockout ...

Thomas Hearns!


Score Cards

Leo Birnbaum Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Thomas Hearns 9 10 10 8 9 46
Terry Norris 10 9 9 10 10 48

Basilio Flecha Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Thomas Hearns 9 10 9 8 9 45
Terry Norris 10 9 10 10 10 49

Debra Barnes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Thomas Hearns 9 10 9 8 9 45
Terry Norris 10 9 10 10 10 49

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Thomas Hearns 27 30 28 24 27 136
Terry Norris 30 27 29 30 30 146


Statistics
Categories Thomas Hearns Terry Norris
Knockdowns scored 1 1


Jabs / Round 5.00 6.83
Hooks / Round 2.00 5.50
Crosses / Round 3.33 4.00
Combinations / Round 2.17 5.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.50 3.83


Punches Landed / Round 15.00 25.67
Punches Missed / Round 37.17 41.50


Punching Accuracy 28.8% 38.2%


Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PIS

[Fist of Legend]

Harry Greb vs Bernard Hopkins

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2017-4-25, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Robert Watson (United States), George Kachulis (United States) and Raul Nieves (Mexico), ring card girl is Arianny Celeste, the fighters will compete for the MGMGC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Harry Greb - Record: 10-3-2 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Nirmal Lorick - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 8-2-5 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Danny Milano

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
0:11 Hopkins scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:21 Bernard Hopkins retreats into the far corner. 0:2
0:25 Greb lets his hands go inside, but Hopkins protects his body well. 0:2
0:36 Hopkins is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:44 Greb wraps his arms around Hopkins. 0:2
0:48 Now they break clean. 0:2
1:00 Greb goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:2
1:16 Bernard Hopkins fires a lead right that Greb manages to avoid. 2:2
1:23 Hopkins just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:2
1:23 That series of punches rocked Hopkins and he looks to be in trouble. 6:2
1:35 Greb is blocked in his opponents corner... 6:2
1:39 Hopkins tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Harry Greb blocks it. 6:2
1:55 Greb looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 6:2
1:57 Hopkins glances a hook off Greb's side. 6:4
2:09 Greb brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:4
2:13 Greb feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:4
2:18 Greb has Hopkins cornered! 6:4
2:18 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Greb digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Hopkins. 8:4
2:30 Hopkins said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 8:4
2:38 Greb lands a hook to the ribs. 10:4
2:52 Greb cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hopkins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 10:4
3:00 That uppercut from Hopkins has some power behind it! 10:8
3:00 Greb appears to have been staggered by that punch... 10:8
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 10:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 Goody Petronelli was livid with Hopkins after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:14 Greb misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:24 Greb traps Hopkins in the corner! 0:0
0:28 Greb attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:31 Bernard Hopkins throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:47 Hopkins's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
0:53 Hopkins slides into the corner... 0:2
0:53 Greb gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 2:2
1:12 Greb is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Hopkins. 2:2
1:24 Greb fires a shot, but it glances off Hopkins's shoulder. 2:2
1:30 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:2
1:34 Greb tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:2
1:52 There's a straight right by Hopkins! 4:7
1:52 Greb was staggered by that punch! 4:7
2:09 Hopkins just misses with a huge shot as Greb chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:7
2:16 Greb shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Hopkins flush! 8:7
2:16 Hopkins was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 8:7
2:35 Hopkins uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Greb tries vainly to score. 8:7
2:45 The two men close the distance between each other. Hopkins throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Greb clean and stops him in his tracks. 8:10
3:00 Hopkins grabs Greb's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante, Jr. has to force Hopkins to let go. 8:10
3:00 Greb tries to get free... Here comes Mercante, Jr. to break them up... 8:10
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Nirmal Lorick was really animated in Greb's corner and Greb was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Greb has Hopkins pinned! 0:0
0:06 Greb winds up and connects with a vicious uppercut to the chin of Hopkins, it looked like his eyes nearly rolled back into his head but he manages to stay upright! 3:0
0:23 Hopkins backs into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:28 Greb lands a paralyzing hook! 7:0
0:28 Hopkins's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 7:0
0:44 Hopkins throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 7:2
1:00 Greb doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 7:2
1:14 The action is back in the center of the ring. 7:2
1:19 Hopkins picks off the uppercut by Greb. 7:2
1:26 Harry Greb takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 7:6
1:26 Greb looks like he was hurt by that punch! 7:6
1:39 Greb fires and misses. 7:6
1:46 Hopkins retreats into a neutral corner. 7:6
1:51 Greb shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Hopkins. 7:6
2:05 It's a sweet uppercut by Hopkins! He snapped Greb's head straight back with that punch! 7:10
2:05 That blast sent Greb reeling into the ropes! 7:10
2:15 Hopkins moves into the near right corner. 7:10
2:15 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Harry Greb can land a solid one. 9:10
2:23 Greb doesn't have to look for Hopkins this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:10
2:32 Greb misses wildly with the Hook. 9:10
2:44 Circling left, Greb looks for an opening to fire a shot at Bernard Hopkins. 9:10
2:49 Hopkins slides into a neutral corner... 9:10
2:49 There's some nice hand speed. Greb fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 11:10
3:00 Hopkins has freed himself from Greb. They move quickly to ring center. 11:10
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 13:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Goody Petronelli implored Bernard Hopkins to stay busy, to do more but Bernard Hopkins's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:07 Greb connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:12 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:16 Nirmal Lorick seemed to pump up Greb between rounds. 2:0
0:18 Hopkins is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:18 * Mercante, Jr. is giving Greb a warning for a low blow. 4:0
0:41 Harry Greb drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:0
0:41 Hopkins is gasping for air!! 8:0
0:51 Greb lands a jab to the midsection 10:0
1:12 Greb fires a left hand that Hopkins takes high on the shoulder. 10:0
1:19 Hopkins lands a brutal jab! 10:4
1:19 Greb is dazed and he is in trouble!! 10:4
1:33 Greb has Hopkins trapped! 10:4
1:37 Greb lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hopkins. 10:4
1:39 Hopkins feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 10:6
1:48 Greb retreats to his own corner... 10:6
1:53 That hook by Hopkins jarred Greb! 10:10
1:53 Greb looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 10:10
2:07 Greb has Hopkins blocked in! 10:10
2:11 Greb is just missing by a hair with his punches. 10:10
2:20 Greb is staying at the center of the ring. 10:10
2:24 A big hook from Harry Greb lands with serious impact! 14:10
2:24 Hopkins is reeling after that shot! 14:10
2:39 Greb jolts Bernard Hopkins starting with the body and working up to the head. 17:10
2:43 * Hopkins has suddenly developed some obvious swelling under his left eye. 17:10
2:55 Greb scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 19:10
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 19:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hopkins's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Hopkins's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Greb just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:23 Bernard Hopkins backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:27 Greb voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:32 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:0
0:35 Greb pins Hopkins in the corner! 0:0
0:40 Greb tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:0
0:44 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:49 Greb bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
1:00 Greb pins Bernard Hopkins in the corner! 2:0
1:05 Hopkins is protecting the body nicely as Harry Greb fails to score inside. 2:0
1:07 Hopkins feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Greb's chin. 2:2
1:29 Greb fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:2
1:37 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 2:2
1:40 Hopkins moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:40 * Mercante, Jr. motions to Greb to keep his punches up. 4:2
1:40 * Greb is going to have a point deducted for that foul! 4:2
1:51 Greb connects with an uppercut to the head of Bernard Hopkins. 6:2
2:01 Greb has Hopkins trapped in the near neutral corner... 6:2
2:06 That cross from Greb lands with some authority! 10:2
2:06 That punch may have stunned Hopkins momentarily. 10:2
2:10 Look for Greb to start to target Hopkins's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 10:2
2:23 Greb misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:2
2:30 Hopkins connects with a nasty cross! 10:6
2:30 Harry Greb suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 10:6
2:42 Hopkins scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 10:9
3:00 Greb is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 10:9
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 12:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:08 Hopkins'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 Hopkins has Greb blocked in! 0:0
0:08 Hopkins gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Greb. 0:2
0:17 Goody Petronelli not only gave Hopkins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Greb. Now it's up to Hopkins to implement it. 0:2
0:18 Greb slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:18 There's the uppercut from Bernard Hopkins. That opening has been there all fight for him. 0:4
0:30 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:4
0:35 Hopkins really buried that punch into Greb's ribs. 0:8
0:35 Greb looks shaken! 0:8
0:47 Greb has Hopkins pinned! 0:8
0:52 Greb is holding... 0:8
1:02 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 0:8
1:07 Hopkins retreats into a neutral corner. 0:8
1:07 Greb lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:8
1:19 Greb goes to work inside landing a hard combination to body. 5:8
1:24 Hopkins's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 5:8
1:29 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 5:8
1:29 Fighters are exchanging blows! Greb scored more on that exchange. 8:10
1:40 Greb moves into a neutral corner. 8:10
1:45 Bernard Hopkins landed a sharp combination that rocked Greb back on his heels! 8:14
1:45 Greb seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 8:14
1:54 Hopkins is trying to put his punches together and he tags Greb with a nice combination of punches. 8:16
2:03 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:16
2:10 Greb goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 11:16
2:19 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 11:16
2:22 Hopkins lands a short uppercut in close. 11:18
2:40 Greb pins Hopkins in the corner! 11:18
2:40 * That was a blatant rabbit punch by Greb and Mercante, Jr. has stopped the action to scold him 13:18
2:58 Both Greb and Bernard Hopkins have been outstanding in this round. 13:18
3:00 Harry Greb is challenging Hopkins to fight him and quit clinching. 13:18
3:00 Greb works his way free! 13:18
3:00 Wow, they really went at it in that stanza, that was puglistic nirvana, and the fans are clamoring for more. 12:18

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Greb got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Nirmal Lorick's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Hopkins's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Hopkins lands a devastating hook to the body. 0:3
0:19 Hopkins splits Greb's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 0:6
0:48 Greb tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:6
0:53 Greb lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Hopkins. 2:6
1:07 Greb swings...and misses. 2:6
1:14 Hopkins lands a strong uppercut! 2:10
1:14 Greb is staggered... 2:10
1:30 Hopkins throws a flurry of punches but Greb either blocks or slips them. 2:10
1:33 Greb lands a short left hook to the head. 4:10
1:42 The fighters are trading punches and Harry Greb seems to have won that exchange. 7:12
1:46 Hopkins's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 7:12
1:59 Hopkins cranks up the hook and connects to Greb's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 7:16
1:59 Hopkins just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 7:16
2:03 Greb needs to catch his second wind... 7:16
2:03 Greb is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 7:16
2:14 Hopkins slides along the far ropes. 7:16
2:22 Hopkins pushes Greb away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 7:19
2:34 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Greb. 10:19
2:38 It looks like Hopkins and Greb are both running out of gas... 10:19
2:48 Greb misses with that hook. 10:19
3:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 10:19
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 11:21

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mercante, Jr. motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Hopkins's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Greb's defense. 0:0
0:15 Greb looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:0
0:15 Hopkins is running out of gas... 0:0
0:19 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:2
0:24 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 2:2
0:37 Greb continues to follow Hopkins about the ring. 2:2
0:42 Greb steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:2
0:52 Hopkins backs into the lower corner. 2:2
0:52 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 4:4
1:08 Greb retreats into a neutral corner. 4:4
1:12 Hopkins can't score with short uppercut inside. Greb got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:4
1:15 Harry Greb shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:4
1:19 Bernard Hopkins's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Greb. 6:4
1:24 The fighters are at close quarters now as Harry Greb lands a hook downstairs. 8:4
1:41 Hopkins misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
1:56 Greb fires a light jab to the stomach 10:4
2:08 Hopkins takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 12:4
2:17 Bernard Hopkins moves into a neutral corner. 12:4
2:21 Greb misses with that punch. 12:4
2:38 Greb patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Hopkins little room to move. 12:4
2:47 Greb leaves the jab just short. 12:4
2:55 Greb pins Hopkins in the corner! 12:4
3:00 Greb suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 12:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 8 to a close. 14:4

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hopkins looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Greb received a pep talk from Nirmal Lorick before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hopkins is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Greb has Hopkins trapped in the near right neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Greb misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:24 Greb's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:0
0:29 It seems every shot Hopkins takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 2:0
0:33 Hopkins is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:40 Hopkins works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
0:49 Hopkins has Greb cornered! 2:0
0:53 Hopkins plods forward. 2:0
0:58 Greb is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:06 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Hopkins! 2:0
1:13 Hopkins has Greb blocked in! 2:0
1:13 Hopkins snaps Greb's head back with a jolting uppercut. 2:3
1:28 That jab from Hopkins just missed. 2:3
1:30 A quick jab from Harry Greb connects. 4:3
1:45 Harry Greb works free! He backs to ring center, with Hopkins following. 4:3
2:00 Greb gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 6:3
2:17 Greb lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hopkins. 6:3
2:29 Greb is clinching... Hopkins is trying to free his gloves... They are under Greb's arms... 6:3
2:33 The Referee breaks it up... 6:3
2:45 Greb fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:3
2:47 Hopkins lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 6:5
3:00 Greb fires and misses. 6:5
3:00 Round 9 finishes with the sound of the bell. 6:7

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Hopkins's corner as the bell sounds for Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Nirmal Lorick was extremely upbeat during the break with Harry Greb providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hopkins is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Bernard Hopkins still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Greb gets inside and fires a hook to Hopkins's body. 2:0
0:15 Hopkins moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:20 Greb looks to work the body, but Hopkins covers up nicely. 2:0
0:22 Hopkins slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Greb. 2:3
0:37 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:3
0:41 Mercante, Jr. pries them apart. 2:3
0:50 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:3
0:54 Greb's not even close with the uppercut. 2:3
1:01 Bernard Hopkins connects with a vicious cross! 2:7
1:01 Greb appears shaken by that punch! 2:7
1:05 The swelling around Greb's right eye is worsening. 2:7
1:18 Greb tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:7
1:27 Greb steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:7
1:35 Greb grabs Hopkins. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:7
1:44 * It's good to see Mercante, Jr. paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Hopkins about leaning on his opponent's neck. 2:7
2:05 Greb can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:7
2:16 Greb throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Hopkins but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:7
2:18 Bernard Hopkins lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 2:9
2:32 Greb wraps up Hopkins... Neither fighter will break... 2:9
2:41 Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 2:9
2:55 Greb misses wildly with the hook. 2:9
3:00 Cover the kids eyes, Hopkins just landed a horrific right to the head of Greb! 2:13
3:00 Hopkins has Greb hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 2:13
3:00 * Bernard Hopkins's last punch snapped back the head of Greb. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 2:15
3:00 The blood if flowing freely and it's evident that the gash is located above his right eyebrow. 2:15
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 2:15

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Greb didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Nirmal Lorick said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Greb has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:07 The cut above the right eyebrow suffered by Greb has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:07 Greb'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 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hopkins's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Bernard Hopkins's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Greb tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hopkins blocks it. 0:0
0:19 Hopkins lands a solid hook! 0:4
0:19 That shot has Greb hurt! 0:4
0:36 Greb clinches... Bernard Hopkins gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:4
0:40 Referee Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 0:4
0:44 Hopkins pushes Greb away, looking for more space to work in. 0:4
0:47 Greb lands a jab to Hopkins's midsection 2:4
0:52 The swelling under Hopkins's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:4
1:05 Greb works his way in and leans on Hopkins... 2:4
1:14 Referee Mercante, Jr. steps in to break it up. 2:4
1:23 Greb telegraphed that shot and Hopkins ducks under it easily. 2:4
1:25 There's a right cross from Hopkins that lands flush. 2:7
1:30 Harry Greb's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 11. 2:7
1:35 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Greb seemed to get the better of it. 5:9
1:47 Hopkins goes downstairs with the hook. 5:11
2:03 Hopkins does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Greb's punches in close. 5:11
2:05 Hopkins ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 5:13
2:18 Greb has Hopkins cornered! 5:13
2:18 Greb connects with a cross. 7:13
2:32 Hopkins is protecting the body nicely as Greb fails to score inside. 7:13
2:44 Bernard Hopkins whiffs with the jab. 7:13
2:55 Greb fires and misses. 7:13
3:00 Greb looks for a breather; he grabs Hopkins and holds on. Hopkins pushes Greb off and looks for an opening. 7:13
3:00 Mercante, Jr. steps in and breaks it up. 7:13
3:00 Hopkins appears to have this fight under control. 7:13
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 11 comes to an end. 7:13

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Greb's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Greb'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 Hopkins is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:15 Mercante, Jr. has to pull the fighters away from each other as Hopkins locks up Greb's arms. 0:0
0:20 Mercante, Jr. breaks them up... 0:0
0:36 That was a violent straight right by Greb! 4:0
0:36 Hopkins in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:0
0:41 Bernard Hopkins's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:0
0:45 Hopkins sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:2
0:59 Greb misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
1:07 Hopkins retreats into the upper corner. 4:2
1:11 Hopkins is either lucky or has radar. Greb's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:2
1:14 Hopkins gets the cross through Greb's guard. 4:4
1:18 Greb's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 4:4
1:30 Greb fires a jab to the body 6:4
1:39 Greb slides into his own corner... 6:4
1:44 Hopkins throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:4
1:46 Hopkins takes a cross to the head from Greb. 8:4
2:00 You would think Hopkins had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Greb looked trying to score there! 8:4
2:07 Hopkins traps Harry Greb in the corner! 8:4
2:11 Hopkins attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:4
2:23 * Greb lands a powerful uppercut to Hopkins's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 8:4
2:25 Mercante, Jr. begins the count over Hopkins as Greb moves to a neutral corner.. 15:4
2:25 1 15:4
2:26 Hopkins is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 2 but he is badly hurt. 15:4
2:27 3 15:4
2:28 4 15:4
2:29 5 15:4
2:29 * Hopkins is very, very shaky as he gets to his feet. his eyes have a vacant stare to them as Mercante, Jr. moves in to wipe his gloves. 15:4
2:29 Hopkins does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Mercante, Jr. must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 15:4
2:29 Greb knows he has Hopkins hurt as he wades in swinging! 15:4
2:38 Greb lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 17:4
2:38 Harry Greb picks up the pace sensing he can get Hopkins out of there! 17:4
2:46 Hopkins ducks into an uppercut from Greb. 19:4
2:46 Greb is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Hopkins in trouble! 19:4
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 19:4
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 19:4

Fight Result

And here with the call is Jim Fitzgerald

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

Robert Watson, United States sees it 113 to 113

George Kachulis, United States scores it 113 to 113

Raul Nieves, Mexico scores the bout 114 to 112 for Bernard Hopkins

We have a majority draw!


Score Cards

Robert Watson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Harry Greb 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 113
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 8 113

George Kachulis Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Harry Greb 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 113
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 8 113

Raul Nieves Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Harry Greb 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 112
Bernard Hopkins 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 114

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Harry Greb 30 27 30 30 27 27 27 29 27 27 27 30 338
Bernard Hopkins 27 30 27 27 27 30 30 28 30 30 30 24 340


Statistics
Categories Harry Greb Bernard Hopkins
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 3.83 5.00
Hooks / Round 3.75 4.67
Crosses / Round 4.83 3.25
Combinations / Round 8.00 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.83 4.92


Punches Landed / Round 25.25 21.33
Punches Missed / Round 90.83 27.08


Punching Accuracy 21.8% 44.1%


Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 2
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Mickey Walker Felix Trinidad 1:1 Mickey Walker TKO 5 12
Preliminary 1 Sam Langford Panama Joe Gans 3:2 Sam Langford MD 12 12
Preliminary 2 Nino Benvenuti Roberto Duran 2:3 Nino Benvenuti DQ 8 12
Support Bout Charley Burley Oscar De La Hoya 1:1 Oscar De La Hoya TKO 7 12
Co-Feature Thomas Hearns Terry Norris 3:2 Thomas Hearns KO 6 12
Main Event Harry Greb Bernard Hopkins 3:2 Draw D(m) 12 12

[gilgamesh]

Benvenuti wanted the win over an excellent fighter like Roberto Duran, but not like that. No real pleasure taken from a win like that, but a win is a win, and we move on.

Greb and Hopkins fight to a draw. Hopkins is just trouble for Greb I suppose.

[armageto]

Duran's crap season continues........

[BoxBuzz]

Benvenuti wanted the win over an excellent fighter like Roberto Duran, but not like that. No real pleasure taken from a win like that, but a win is a win, and we move on.

Greb and Hopkins fight to a draw. Hopkins is just trouble for Greb I suppose.

One judge got it right.

[gilgamesh]

Benvenuti wanted the win over an excellent fighter like Roberto Duran, but not like that. No real pleasure taken from a win like that, but a win is a win, and we move on.

Greb and Hopkins fight to a draw. Hopkins is just trouble for Greb I suppose.

One judge got it right.

Can't say he did.