Les Darcy vs Jack Dempsey NP
Fight info: Motor City Arena, Detroit, MI, United States, 2017-6-5, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Allen Krebs (United States), Victor Salomon (Mexico) and Bobby Wells (United States), ring card girl is Jessie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Les Darcy - Record: 5-3-5 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Aaron Snowell - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Jack Dempsey NP - Record: 13-4-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Basile checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:09 Jack Dempsey NP lets a quick hook go, catching Les Darcy moving in. 0:2
0:22 Darcy lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:2
0:33 Darcy is motioning with his gloves for Dempsey NP to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:2
0:36 Darcy has promised a good showing tonight. 2:2
0:47 Dempsey NP misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
0:50 Dempsey NP's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Darcy. 5:2
1:07 Dempsey NP circles around the ring. 5:2
1:16 Dempsey NP looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 5:2
1:30 Dempsey NP moves into the left corner. 5:2
1:35 Dempsey NP picks off the jab by Darcy. 5:2
1:46 Dempsey NP leaves the jab just short. 5:2
1:53 Referee Basile is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 5:2
1:56 Dempsey NP has Darcy pinned! 5:2
2:00 Jack Dempsey NP lands a crushing hook! 5:7
2:00 That shot has Darcy hurt! 5:7
2:14 Dempsey NP drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:11
2:14 Darcy is trying to regroup after those punches... 5:11
2:31 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Dempsey NP! 5:11
2:41 Dempsey NP is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:11
2:44 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 5:11
2:51 Dempsey NP lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Darcy. 5:11
3:00 Dempsey NP's misses as Darcy backpedals away. 5:11
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 5:13
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey NP didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Jesus Rivero was really animated in Dempsey NP's corner and Jack Dempsey NP was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Jack Dempsey NP rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:29 Les Darcy lands a rapier like jab to the head of Dempsey NP 2:2
0:43 Dempsey NP tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Darcy blocks it. 2:2
0:50 Dempsey NP fires a jab to the body 2:4
1:05 Darcy is giving Dempsey NP a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:4
1:10 Darcy backs into his own corner... 2:4
1:15 Darcy takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:8
1:15 Darcy is reeling.. 2:8
1:28 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 2:8
1:37 Dempsey NP throws a flurry of punches but Darcy either blocks or slips them. 2:8
1:45 Darcy backs into the lower corner. 2:8
1:49 Dempsey NP misses wildly with the Hook. 2:8
1:56 We have a lull in the action. 2:8
2:05 Dempsey NP looks to work the body, but Les Darcy covers up nicely. 2:8
2:12 Dempsey NP takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:8
2:12 Dempsey NP is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 6:8
2:26 You would think Darcy had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Jack Dempsey NP looked trying to score there! 6:8
2:44 Dempsey NP picks off the jab thrown by Les Darcy. 6:8
2:54 Darcy has Dempsey NP trapped in the near right neutral corner... 6:8
2:54 Darcy throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Darcy moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:06 Darcy takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 0:2
0:23 Darcy uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Dempsey NP tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:30 Darcy catches Dempsey NP coming in with a sweet uppercut! 5:2
0:30 Darcy has Dempsey NP in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 5:2
0:43 Dempsey NP is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:2
0:46 Darcy lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 7:2
0:55 The uppercut just landed by Dempsey NP is a nice weapon on the inside. 7:4
1:11 Dempsey NP misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:4
1:13 Darcy lands a big hook to the jaw of Dempsey NP. Dempsey NP was stopped cold by that shot. 10:4
1:27 Dempsey NP grabs Darcy's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Basile has to force Dempsey NP to let go. 10:4
1:36 * Darcy is hitting on the break and Basile has seen enough as he issues a warning. 10:4
1:58 Dempsey NP traps Darcy in the corner! 10:4
1:58 Dempsey NP is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 10:7
2:07 Dempsey NP pins Darcy in the corner! 10:7
2:11 Dempsey NP really buried that punch into Darcy's ribs. 10:11
2:11 Darcy is gasping for air!! 10:11
2:25 Dempsey NP 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. 10:11
2:27 Darcy gets in a lead cross to Jack Dempsey NP's body. 12:11
2:36 Dempsey NP doesn't have to look for Darcy this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:11
2:39 A cross to body by Darcy gets through. 14:11
3:00 Dempsey NP is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 14:11
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 14:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Jesus Rivero knows Dempsey NP lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:2
0:10 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:2
0:23 Dempsey NP fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:2
0:35 Dempsey NP is circling his opponent. 2:2
0:44 Dempsey NP is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 2:2
0:48 The action slows for the moment. 2:2
0:56 Dempsey NP wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Les Darcy's defense. 2:2
1:08 Dempsey NP misses with that punch. 2:2
1:15 Darcy and Jack Dempsey NP are leaning on one another, and referee Basile pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:2
1:22 Darcy can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:2
1:29 Darcy just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:6
1:29 Darcy is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:6
1:46 Darcy tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Jack Dempsey NP. 2:6
1:49 Darcy tries a hook but Jack Dempsey NP blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:8
1:58 Darcy is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:8
1:58 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Darcy is scoring more than Dempsey NP. 5:10
2:12 Dempsey NP misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:10
2:19 Les Darcy lands a strong hook! 10:10
2:19 Dempsey NP is clutching his side! 10:10
2:32 Les Darcy pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 10:10
2:41 Darcy bounces off the ropes, challenging Dempsey NP to come get him. 10:10
2:49 The quickness and footwork of Darcy is definitely keeping Dempsey NP off balance. 10:10
2:54 Darcy shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 12:10
2:54 Darcy picks up the pace sensing he can get Dempsey NP out of there! 12:10
3:00 Dempsey NP does a great job of moving as Darcy tries to work inside. 12:10
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! 13:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Darcy looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Darcy slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:14 Dempsey NP back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Darcy. 0:0
0:14 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:18 Darcy's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:22 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:0
0:22 Darcy flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:0
0:43 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 2:0
0:51 Dempsey NP will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:0
0:55 Basile is shouting at "The Nonpareil" to break! 2:0
1:00 Dempsey NP slides into the corner... 2:0
1:00 Darcy connects with a hook to Dempsey NP's body. 5:0
1:17 Dempsey NP has freed himself from Darcy. They move quickly to ring center. 5:0
1:25 The fighters are tangled up inside. Dempsey NP has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 5:2
1:42 Darcy retreats into the upper corner. 5:2
1:47 Dempsey NP is doing a great job keeping his distance. 5:2
1:55 Darcy is pinned in his own corner... 5:2
1:59 Dempsey NP brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:2
2:08 Darcy retreats into a neutral corner. 5:2
2:08 Dempsey NP lands a nicely timed hook to Darcy's jaw from the outside. 5:5
2:23 Darcy lands a short uppercut in close. 7:5
2:33 Dempsey NP scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Darcy. 7:7
3:00 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 7:7
3:00 Dempsey NP misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:7
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jessie Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:19 Dempsey NP ties up Darcy... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 0:0
0:34 Basile separates them. 0:0
0:34 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:40 Dempsey NP backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:44 Darcy lands a crushing cross! 4:0
0:44 Jack Dempsey NP seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:0
0:56 Dempsey NP continues to pop the jab 4:2
1:15 Dempsey NP works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
1:23 Dempsey NP's cross finds a home in Darcy's midsection. 4:5
1:37 Dempsey NP darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:5
1:44 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 4:5
1:52 Dempsey NP fires and misses. 4:5
1:54 Darcy wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:5
2:14 Dempsey NP's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:5
2:17 Darcy has Dempsey NP cornered! 6:5
2:22 Darcy is flicking the jab, trying to keep Dempsey NP at long range. 6:5
2:27 Dempsey NP has Darcy blocked in! 6:5
2:31 Dempsey NP is moving like a ghost out there, as Darcy trys in vain to corner him 6:5
2:43 The fighters are throwing punches but Darcy is being much more effective in this battle. 9:7
2:55 Dempsey NP has Darcy trapped! 9:7
3:00 Dempsey NP fires a lead right that Les Darcy manages to avoid. 9:7
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Basile to step in. 11:8
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Aaron Snowell seemed to pump up Darcy between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey NP misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:14 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:19 Dempsey NP traps Darcy in the corner! 0:0
0:19 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Jack Dempsey NP digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Darcy. 0:2
0:29 Darcy tastes Dempsey NP's jab 0:4
0:50 Dempsey NP is clinching... Darcy is trying to free his gloves... They are under Dempsey NP's arms... 0:4
0:54 Dempsey NP finally lets go of Darcy. 0:4
1:09 A flurry of light blows from Dempsey NP scores to the body. 0:6
1:22 Dempsey NP is keeping away from the ropes. 0:6
1:26 He just comes up short with the jab. 0:6
1:42 Dempsey NP slips in a quick cross. 0:8
1:59 Dempsey NP pins Darcy's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:8
2:17 The Referee breaks it up... 0:8
2:24 Darcy looks to his corner. 0:8
2:27 Darcy steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:8
2:35 Dempsey NP has Darcy trapped! 0:8
2:39 Dempsey NP lands a brutal uppercut! 0:12
2:39 That's the punch Dempsey NP hoped to land! Les Darcy looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 0:12
2:48 Dempsey NP is staying at the center of the ring. 0:12
2:53 Dempsey NP holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Darcy to score with a clean shot. 0:12
2:58 Darcy is trapped in the corner... 0:12
3:00 Dempsey NP connects with a solid uppercut! 0:16
3:00 Dempsey NP has Les Darcy in trouble after that punch! 0:16
3:00 There's definitely a small bump under the left eye of Darcy. 0:16
3:00 There's the bell. Darcy wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 7 is history. 0:16
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Les Darcy was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey NP got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Les Darcy sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:0
0:28 A brutal hook from Darcy connects to the solar plexus! 6:0
0:28 Dempsey NP looks shaken! 6:0
0:41 A short hook to the head by Dempsey NP 6:2
0:50 Darcy backs into a neutral corner. 6:2
0:55 OH! Dempsey NP landed the big hook flush! 6:6
0:55 Darcy is suddenly in trouble! 6:6
1:12 Dempsey NP lands a paralyzing jab! 6:11
1:12 Darcy looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 6:11
1:16 The swelling is increasing around Darcy's left. 6:11
1:20 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 6:11
1:32 Les Darcy lands a smashing hook! 10:11
1:32 Dempsey NP was stunned by that blow! 10:11
1:43 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 10:11
1:50 Dempsey NP misses wildly with the hook. 10:11
1:58 Darcy gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 12:11
2:11 Darcy is really focused in this round. 12:11
2:22 Dempsey NP's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 12:11
2:31 Dempsey NP cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Darcy had his elbows tucked in nicely. 12:11
2:33 Darcy gets the cross through Dempsey NP's guard. 14:11
2:43 Dempsey NP retreats into a neutral corner. 14:11
2:47 Darcy lands a hard hook! 19:11
2:47 Dempsey NP is hurt! 19:11
2:52 Dempsey NP's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 19:11
3:00 Darcy just misses with a huge shot as Dempsey NP chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 19:11
3:00 It looks like Dempsey NP has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 19:11
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 20:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Aaron Snowell was extremely upbeat during the break with Darcy providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Darcy's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Darcy is protecting the body nicely as Dempsey NP fails to score inside. 0:0
0:23 Dempsey NP pins Darcy's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:32 Dempsey NP pushes Darcy away. 0:0
0:44 Jack Dempsey NP catches Darcy coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:5
0:44 Darcy is suddenly in trouble! 0:5
0:49 There appears to be increased swelling under Darcy's left eye. 0:5
0:56 Darcy is trapped in Dempsey NP's corner... 0:5
1:00 Dempsey NP grabs Darcy. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:5
1:12 Now they break clean. 0:5
1:21 Dempsey NP fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:5
1:28 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:5
1:48 Basile tries to separate the boxers but Dempsey NP has a vice-like grip on Darcy. 0:5
1:53 Dempsey NP shoves Darcy away. 0:5
2:02 Dempsey NP is moving around the ring nicely. 0:5
2:11 Dempsey NP whiffs with the hook. 0:5
2:18 That cross from Darcy lands with some authority! 4:5
2:18 And Dempsey NP's in big trouble now! 4:5
2:31 Dempsey NP isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Darcy fits. 4:5
2:36 Dempsey NP scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:7
2:53 Jack Dempsey NP wraps his arms around Darcy. 4:7
3:00 Basile pries them apart. 4:7
3:00 Dempsey NP appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:7
3:00 Round 9 finishes with the sound of the bell. 4:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Darcy is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey NP received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Darcy is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Darcy still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey NP just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:19 Dempsey NP's jab connects to Darcy's head 0:2
0:34 Dempsey NP smothers Darcy's attack with a clinch! 0:2
0:38 Referee Basile separates the two... 0:2
0:45 Dempsey NP has Les Darcy cornered! 0:2
0:50 Dempsey NP throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
1:04 Dempsey NP fires a left hand that Les Darcy takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
1:06 Darcy scores with a nice right cross. 2:2
1:15 Dempsey NP brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:2
1:15 Dempsey NP scores with a glancing cross. 2:4
1:25 Dempsey NP goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 2:6
1:29 Darcy's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 10. 2:6
1:42 Dempsey NP swings...and misses. 2:6
1:55 Dempsey NP pushes Darcy away, looking for more space to work in. 2:6
2:10 Dempsey NP tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:6
2:17 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:6
2:22 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Darcy who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:6
2:31 Jack Dempsey NP has Darcy trapped! 4:6
2:35 Jack Dempsey NP pins Darcy's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
2:50 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 4:6
3:00 The crowd will be looking for some action after sitting through that round. 4:6
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 11 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Darcy is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Dempsey NP splits Darcy's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:14 Dempsey NP is losing his legs... 0:2
0:18 Jesus Rivero not only gave Dempsey NP encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Darcy. Now it's up to Dempsey NP to implement it. 0:2
0:26 Dempsey NP fires a light jab to the stomach 0:4
0:40 * Ouch, I felt that one Darcy is being warned by Basile to watch the low blows. 2:4
0:58 Darcy lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Dempsey NP on the end of that punch. 4:4
1:19 Darcy has Dempsey NP trapped in the near neutral corner... 4:4
1:19 Darcy catches Dempsey NP with a right hand to the face. 6:4
1:36 Dempsey NP made Darcy look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Les Darcy would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:4
1:50 Dempsey NP works free! He backs to ring center, with Darcy following. 6:4
2:00 Dempsey NP has Darcy pinned! 6:4
2:00 Dempsey NP snakes the jab through Darcy's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:6
2:15 Dempsey NP moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:8
2:20 The swelling around Darcy's left eye is worsening. 6:8
2:33 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 6:8
2:42 Dempsey NP connects with a nasty combination! 6:13
2:42 Les Darcy looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 6:13
2:55 Dempsey NP telegraphed that shot and Les Darcy ducks under it easily. 6:13
3:00 Darcy is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:13
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 6:15
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Basile motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Darcy's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Darcy lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:17 Dempsey NP is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:28 That was a violent straight right by Dempsey NP! 2:4
0:28 Darcy was shaken by those blows! 2:4
0:32 Darcy's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:4
0:47 Dempsey NP's not even close with the cross. 2:4
0:54 Darcy lands a solid cross! 6:4
0:54 Jack Dempsey NP seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:4
0:58 Dempsey NP is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 6:4
0:58 Dempsey NP seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 6:4
1:08 Dempsey NP fires a volley of punches but Les Darcy was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:4
1:25 Dempsey NP scores with a cross to the belly. 6:6
1:36 Darcy slides into a neutral corner... 6:6
1:41 Dempsey NP can't score with short uppercut inside. Darcy got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:6
1:43 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Darcy lands a short uppercut to the chin of Dempsey NP. 8:6
2:04 There's a straight right by Dempsey NP! 8:11
2:04 Darcy's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:11
2:18 Dempsey NP takes a hard combination from Darcy 12:11
2:18 Jack Dempsey NP is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 12:11
2:31 Dempsey NP voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 12:11
2:41 Dempsey NP lands a devastating cross! 12:15
2:41 Darcy takes a step back, obviously hurt! 12:15
2:45 Les Darcy's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 12:15
2:54 That hook by Dempsey NP jarred Les Darcy! 12:19
2:54 Les Darcy looks like he was hurt by that punch! 12:19
2:59 Les Darcy needs to catch his second wind... 12:19
3:00 Dempsey NP has Darcy cornered! 12:19
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 12:21
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Darcy and Dempsey NP leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jesus Rivero said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Dempsey NP has some spring in his step here in the 13th round. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Darcy's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Les Darcy's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Dempsey NP's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:13 Darcy is either lucky or has radar. Jack Dempsey NP's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:20 Darcy lands a solid cross! 4:0
0:20 That shot has Dempsey NP hurt! 4:0
0:29 Dempsey NP slides into the corner... 4:0
0:34 Darcy is off target with that jab. 4:0
0:36 Jack Dempsey NP rips a cross to the stomach of Darcy, but there was really no power behind it. 4:2
0:50 Dempsey NP lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:6
0:50 Darcy is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:6
0:54 Its obvious that the swelling around Jack Dempsey NP's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:6
1:08 Darcy ends up behind Jack Dempsey NP as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:6
1:20 Dempsey NP fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:6
1:27 A straight cross from Darcy gets through Dempsey NP's guard. 6:6
1:31 The swelling under Dempsey NP's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 6:6
1:47 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:6
2:00 Dempsey NP holds his arms up in disgust as Darcy holds him around his waist. 6:6
2:09 Basile has to break them apart. 6:6
2:17 Darcy pushes Dempsey NP away, looking for more space to work in. 6:6
2:21 Dempsey NP pins Darcy in the corner! 6:6
2:21 Dempsey NP caught Darcy square with that uppercut. 6:9
2:30 Dempsey NP pins Darcy in the corner! 6:9
2:35 That punch actually went behind Darcy's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Jack Dempsey NP. 6:9
2:51 Dempsey NP misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:9
3:00 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 6:9
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 13 comes to an end. 8:10
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Darcy looks a bit disgusted as Round 14 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Darcy's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jack Dempsey NP is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:16 Basile has to separate the two... 0:0
0:29 Darcy shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dempsey NP flush! 4:0
0:29 Dempsey NP appears shaken by that punch! 4:0
0:33 Look for Darcy to start to target Dempsey NP's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:0
0:44 Dempsey NP is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:48 Darcy lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:0
1:01 Darcy is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:09 Dempsey NP connects square to Darcy's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 6:4
1:09 That shot landed square and Darcy felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 6:4
1:18 Jack Dempsey NP slips inside and lands a hook. 6:6
1:23 There has to be something done about the swelling around Darcy's left eye as it continues to worsen. 6:6
1:34 Les Darcy lands a hard cross! 10:6
1:34 Dempsey NP was staggered by that punch! 10:6
1:51 Dempsey NP has Darcy trapped! 10:6
1:51 Dempsey NP catches Darcy with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 10:8
2:04 Dempsey NP is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Darcy. 10:8
2:17 Darcy usues his legs to avoid Dempsey NP's punches. 10:8
2:29 Dempsey NP is holding on to Darcy. He seems to be taking a breather. 10:8
2:33 Darcy tries to get free... Here comes Basile to break them up... 10:8
2:42 Jack Dempsey NP is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Darcy attempts to move inside on him. 10:8
2:47 The action slows as Darcy and Dempsey NP measure each other up. 10:8
2:55 Dempsey NP wings a big left hand at Darcy but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:8
3:00 Darcy lands a vicious cross! 14:8
3:00 Dempsey NP's knee almost touched the canvas... 14:8
3:00 Dempsey NP's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Les Darcy. 14:8
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 13:10
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 15th and final round begins. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey NP got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 15. 0:0
0:06 Darcy's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Dempsey NP is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:14 Dempsey NP wraps up Darcy. 0:0
0:23 Referee Basile has to separate the two... 0:0
0:35 Basile warns Darcy for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:44 Dempsey NP works his way free! 0:0
0:49 Darcy backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
1:01 Dempsey NP attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
1:07 Darcy scores with a winging right! Dempsey NP's head snapped back violently with that punch! 4:0
1:07 Jack Dempsey NP was shaken by that blow! 4:0
1:16 Darcy has Dempsey NP trapped in the far neutral corner... 4:0
1:16 Darcy forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Dempsey NP. 6:0
1:21 Dempsey NP seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 6:0
1:27 Darcy is forced into his own corner... 6:0
1:31 Dempsey NP throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Darcy but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:0
1:34 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Darcy lands the right hand. 8:0
1:47 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:0
1:51 Dempsey NP lands a devastating hook! 8:4
1:51 Darcy is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:4
2:01 Darcy retreats into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:05 Dempsey NP looks for a breather; he grabs Darcy and holds on. Les Darcy pushes Dempsey NP off and looks for an opening. 8:4
2:10 Darcy pushes Dempsey NP away. 8:4
2:17 Thats a nice combination to the body by Dempsey NP. 8:6
2:29 Dempsey NP is blocked in his own corner... 8:6
2:38 * Dempsey NP has been knocked down with a strong hook! 8:6
2:41 Basile starts counting... 15:6
2:41 1 15:6
2:42 2 15:6
2:43 3 15:6
2:44 4 15:6
2:45 5 15:6
2:46 6 15:6
2:46 * Dempsey NP gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 15:6
2:46 Basile motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 15:6
2:46 Darcy must sense that he's got Dempsey NP just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 15:6
2:55 Les Darcy lands a nice cross but Jack Dempsey NP turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 17:6
2:55 Darcy appears to have Jack Dempsey NP out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Dempsey NP looks ready to go, as Darcy closes in to try and end this fight. 17:6
3:00 Dempsey NP seems to have done enough to win this fight. 17:6
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 15, the final round of the fight. 17:5
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Jim Fitzgerald is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Allen Krebs, United States has it 145 to 140
Victor Salomon, Mexico scores the fight 143 to 142
Bobby Wells, United States scores it 143 to 142
The winner by unanimous decision is Les Darcy!
Score Cards
Allen Krebs Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Les Darcy 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 145
Jack Dempsey NP 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 8 140
Victor Salomon Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Les Darcy 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 143
Jack Dempsey NP 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 142
Bobby Wells Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Les Darcy 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 143
Jack Dempsey NP 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 142
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Les Darcy 28 30 30 30 30 30 27 30 27 27 27 28 27 30 30 431
Jack Dempsey NP 29 27 27 27 30 27 30 27 30 30 30 29 30 27 24 424
Statistics
Categories Les Darcy Jack Dempsey NP
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 3.00 5.67
Hooks / Round 3.13 4.93
Crosses / Round 5.80 2.87
Combinations / Round 3.13 3.47
Uppercuts / Round 4.87 4.93
Punches Landed / Round 19.93 21.87
Punches Missed / Round 14.67 84.93
Punching Accuracy 57.6% 20.5%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 4 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 3 / 0
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