HW Season Week 4 fights 13-18

[Fist of Legend]

Carlos DeLeon vs Bobby Gunn

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is John Wright, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hilton Whitaker III (United States), Eugene Grant (United States) and Fred Fluty (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos DeLeon - Record: 3-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
In the blue corner: Bobby Gunn - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Izzy Kline - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:11 * Wright steps in and admonishes Gunn for holding and hitting. 0:3
0:34 That hook from DeLeon snapped Gunn's head back violently! 5:3
0:34 That blow connected solidly to the head of Gunn and he is stunned! 5:3
0:48 DeLeon lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 7:3
1:04 DeLeon is motioning with his gloves for Gunn to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 7:3
1:08 Gunn is forced into his own corner... 7:3
1:12 That was a violent straight right by DeLeon! 11:3
1:12 Gunn was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 11:3
1:21 DeLeon traps Gunn in the corner! 11:3
1:26 DeLeon fires away but finds nothing but air. 11:3
1:33 Gunn is pinned in his own corner... 11:3
1:38 Circling left, DeLeon looks for an opening to fire a shot at Gunn. 11:3
1:50 Wright tries to separate the boxers but Gunn has a vice-like grip on Carlos DeLeon. 11:3
1:55 Wright steps in and breaks it up. 11:3
1:59 DeLeon has Gunn cornered! 11:3
1:59 DeLeon shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 13:3
2:08 DeLeon doesn't have to look for Gunn this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:3
2:15 Gunn is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:3
2:15 Carlos DeLeon gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gunn. 15:3
2:24 DeLeon pins Gunn in the corner! 15:3
2:28 Carlos DeLeon whiffs with the uppercut. 15:3
2:34 Gunn's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 15:3
2:39 Carlos DeLeon lands a cross to the body. 17:3
2:48 DeLeon lands a jab to the midsection 19:3
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 21:2

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DeLeon looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Izzy Kline felt Gunn lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:0
0:07 DeLeon scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Gunn's jaw. 2:0
0:29 DeLeon lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Gunn. 5:0
0:38 DeLeon bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 7:0
0:54 Gunn lands a solid hook! 7:4
0:54 DeLeon is clutching his side! 7:4
1:06 DeLeon lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 9:4
1:20 DeLeon lands a powerful cross right on the button! 13:4
1:20 Gunn appears shaken by that punch! 13:4
1:25 Gunn's mouthpiece is hanging out. He's really laboring and I don't think he's got anything left. Look for Wright to jump in any moment now and end the fight. 13:4
1:45 DeLeon attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 13:4
1:56 DeLeon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gunn. 13:4
1:59 Gunn scores with a hook to the side of the head. 13:6
2:09 DeLeon and Gunn are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with DeLeon having the edge. 16:8
2:25 Gunn moves into the left corner. 16:8
2:30 DeLeon misses with that combination. 16:8
2:36 DeLeon's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 16:8
2:45 DeLeon misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 16:8
2:51 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if DeLeon has gotten the better of the exchange. 19:10
2:56 * Wright has got to step in!Wright pulls DeLeon off of Gunn and he's stopping the fight!! DeLeon is the winner by TKO here in the 2nd round! 19:10

Fight Result

And here with the call is Chuck Hull

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:57 mark in Round 2. Your winner by TKO is..

Carlos DeLeon!


Score Cards

Hilton Whitaker III Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 10
Bobby Gunn 9 9

Eugene Grant Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 10
Bobby Gunn 9 9

Fred Fluty Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 10
Bobby Gunn 9 9

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 30 30
Bobby Gunn 27 27


Statistics
Categories Carlos DeLeon Bobby Gunn
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 10.00 2.00
Hooks / Round 6.50 4.00
Crosses / Round 6.00 2.50
Combinations / Round 10.00 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 9.50 3.50


Punches Landed / Round 42.00 15.00
Punches Missed / Round 87.00 0.00


Punching Accuracy 32.6% 100.0%


Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1




No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Orlin Norris vs Charlie Norkus

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Curtis Thrasher, the bout will be scored by three judges: Pete Trematerra (United States), Tony Castellano (United States) and Ignacio Robles (Panama), ring card girl is Jessie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Orlin Norris - Record: 2-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Sid Brumbach
In the blue corner: Charlie Norkus - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Evangelista Cotto - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a fight about to break out! 0:0
0:09 Norkus moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:09 Norris lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:0
0:26 Norris usues his legs to avoid Charlie Norkus's punches. 2:0
0:37 Thrasher tries to separate the boxers but Norris has a vice-like grip on Charlie Norkus. 2:0
0:52 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
1:01 Norris wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Norkus's defense. 2:0
1:09 Norkus is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
1:13 Norris just can't find the range with that cross. 2:0
1:16 Norkus dips and connects with a hook to the side of Norris's head. 2:2
1:33 Norris picks off the uppercut by Norkus. 2:2
1:48 Norris can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:2
1:51 Charlie Norkus unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:4
2:03 Norris is motioning with his gloves for Charlie Norkus to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:4
2:10 Norkus throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Norris. 2:7
2:19 Norris doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Norkus. 5:7
2:32 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 5:7
2:32 Norkus rips a hook to the body. 5:9
2:46 Norris scores with an excellent cross. 8:9
3:00 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:9
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 8:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:13 Norris and Norkus are in a clinch, Thrasher hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:18 Norris finally lets go of Norkus. 0:0
0:27 Norris cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Norkus had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:29 Norkus gets the cross through Norris's guard. 0:2
0:47 This could end up being a mismatch as there is a large gap in talent between the fighters. 0:2
0:54 Norkus retreats into the left corner. 0:2
0:58 Norris misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:05 Norris 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. 2:2
1:19 Charlie Norkus is trapped in his own corner... 2:2
1:23 That jab from Norris just missed. 2:2
1:35 Norris tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:2
1:37 Norkus throws the cross and scores to the head of Norris. 2:4
1:47 Norris gets inside and fires a hook to Norkus's body. 4:4
1:59 Norkus retreats into a neutral corner. 4:4
2:04 Norris's not even close with the combination. 4:4
2:14 Norris scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Norkus. 6:4
2:23 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Norris lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Norkus. 8:4
2:48 Norris is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:4
2:56 Norris lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 10:4
3:00 Norris spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 10:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norkus looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Norkus slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:09 Norris goes to the body landing an uppercut. 2:0
0:18 Norkus received a pep talk from Evangelista Cotto before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:20 Norris slides into the corner... 2:0
0:20 Charlie Norkus gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Norris with an uppercut. 2:2
0:30 Norris takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 5:2
0:46 Norkus drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:6
0:46 Norris looks shaken! 5:6
1:02 Norris ties up Norkus. Why would he want to clinch now? 5:6
1:11 Norris pushes Norkus away. 5:6
1:20 We have a lull in the action. 5:6
1:27 Norris works free! The fighters move to ring center. 5:6
1:32 Norris bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:6
1:49 Charlie Norkus misses with that combination. 7:6
1:51 Norris pumps the jab into the face of Norkus. 10:6
2:05 Norris bounces off the ropes, challenging Norkus to come get him. 10:6
2:10 Norkus moves into the lower right corner. 10:6
2:10 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Norris has gotten the better of the exchange. 13:8
2:22 Norris traps Norkus in the corner! 13:8
2:22 Norris sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 15:8
2:27 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Norkus. 15:8
2:40 Norris really buried that punch into Norkus's ribs. 20:8
2:40 Norkus is hurt! 20:8
2:53 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 20:8
3:00 Norkus pins Norris's arms. Now they move apart. 20:8
3:00 Thrasher moves them apart. 20:8
3:00 And that ends Round number 3. 22:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norkus looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Jack Loew said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Norris has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:12 Norris misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:19 That uppercut from Norkus lands with some authority! 0:4
0:19 Norris appears to be stunned! 0:4
0:33 That uppercut from Norkus has some power behind it! 0:8
0:33 Norris's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:8
0:42 Norkus drives a brutal left hook home just above Norris's trunks. 0:11
0:55 Charlie Norkus is really focused in this round. 0:11
1:02 Norris takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:15
1:02 Norris seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:15
1:11 Orlin Norris retreats to his opponents corner... 0:15
1:15 Norkus lets his hands go inside, but Norris protects his body well. 0:15
1:22 Norris lands a crushing cross! 4:15
1:22 Norkus was stunned by that blow! 4:15
1:32 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:15
1:32 Norkus bangs the uppercut home. 4:17
1:41 Norkus doesn't have to look for Norris this round as He is right there in front of him. 4:17
1:45 Norris has Norkus trapped! 4:17
1:49 Norris darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:17
1:59 Norkus fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:17
2:05 Oh!!! Norris unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:17
2:05 Norkus is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:17
2:14 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 9:17
2:14 Norris and Norkus exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Norris get in the most telling blows. 12:19
2:14 Orlin Norris knows he has Norkus hurt as he wades in swinging! 12:19
2:19 The swelling under Charlie Norkus's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 12:19
2:23 Orlin Norris tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 14:19
2:23 Norris is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Norkus's condition and end the fight! 14:19
2:36 Charlie Norkus is either lucky or has radar. Norris's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 14:19
2:43 Norris slips inside and lands a hook. 16:19
2:43 Norris is really coming on strong here at the end of the 4th. 16:19
2:52 Norkus is forced into his own corner... 16:19
2:56 Norris just landed a devastating three punch combo! 20:19
2:56 Norkus appears shaken by those punches! 20:19
3:00 Norkus's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 20:19
3:00 The crowd is standing on its feet. Both fighters shoot their gloves skyward! What a great round of boxing! 21:20

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Orlin Norris didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:05 Norkus'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
0:10 Norris traps Norkus's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Thrasher breaks it up. 0:0
0:15 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:19 Evangelista Cotto was really animated in Norkus's corner and Charlie Norkus was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:26 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Norris! 0:0
0:33 Norris takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:4
0:33 How is Norris standing after those shots? 0:4
0:48 That was smooth combination from Norris as he lands effectively from the outside. 3:4
0:58 Norkus snakes the jab through Norris's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 3:6
1:15 Norris just landed a three punch combo! 7:6
1:15 Norkus takes a vicious series of punches from Norris and he is hurt! 7:6
1:19 The swelling is increasing around Charlie Norkus's right. 7:6
1:32 Norkus just misses with a huge shot as Norris chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:6
1:41 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 7:6
1:49 Norkus doesn't connect with the jab. 7:6
1:56 Norkus has Norris pinned! 7:6
1:56 Norkus's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Norris's beltline. 7:8
2:09 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:8
2:09 Norris throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:8
2:26 Norris is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 9:8
2:30 Norris throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Norkus's jaw. 11:8
2:39 Norkus backs into a neutral corner. 11:8
2:44 Norris wings a big left hand at Norkus but the latter sidesteps the punch. 11:8
2:51 Norris has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 11:8
2:58 Orlin Norris wraps up Norkus. 11:8
3:00 Orlin Norris uses his shoulder to force Norkus out of the clinch. 11:8
3:00 Round 5 ends with the sound of the bell. 11:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Norkus'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 Norris has Norkus cornered! 0:0
0:18 Norris's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:19 Norkus scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:35 Several solid punches from Norris land, stopping Norkus in His tracks. 3:2
0:47 Norkus lands a rapier like jab to the head of Norris 3:4
0:58 Norkus gets caught with a hard left hook. 6:4
1:02 Norkus seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 6:4
1:12 Norris fires a lead right that Norkus manages to avoid. 6:4
1:14 Norkus bangs a right cross off the face of Norris. 6:6
1:30 Norris works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 8:6
1:35 Norkus is starting to fatigue... 8:6
1:44 Norkus just comes up short with the jab. 8:6
1:46 A quick jab to the body scores for Norris 10:6
1:58 Norkus is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 10:6
2:06 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:6
2:10 Referee Thrasher steps in to break it up. 10:6
2:15 Norkus is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 10:6
2:20 Norkus wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 10:8
2:32 Norris is backed into his opponents corner... 10:8
2:37 Charlie Norkus tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:8
2:39 Norris scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 12:8
2:44 Norkus's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Norris. 12:8
2:52 Norkus brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:8
2:52 Norkus rocks Norris with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 12:11
2:56 It looks like Norkus and Norris both need to catch their second wind... 12:11
3:00 Norris brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 12:12

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Norris's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Norkus'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
0:09 Norkus has Orlin Norris trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 The fighters are tied up. Norkus tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:18 * Norkus is told to quit head butting by Thrasher. 0:0
0:27 Norkus lunges with his head nailing Norris squarely. There is no doubt that was intentional and Thrasher is screaming at Charlie Norkus to clean up his act! 0:0
0:27 Norris looks to be losing his legs. 0:0
0:37 Norkus works his way in and leans on Norris... 0:0
0:46 Charlie Norkus and Norris each take a step back. 0:0
0:50 Norkus's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:54 Norkus pins Norris in the corner! 0:0
0:58 That punch actually went behind Norris's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Norkus. 0:0
1:01 Norris finds a home for his jab, keeping Norkus at bay. 2:0
1:05 Its obvious that the swelling around Norris's right eye is rapidly worsening. 2:0
1:13 Norkus has Orlin Norris blocked in! 2:0
1:17 Norkus misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
1:20 Norris scores with a big right hand. That shot got Norkus's attention. 5:0
1:24 Neither fighter has much left... 5:0
1:29 The cross scores for Norkus. He needs to throw that punch more often. 5:2
1:42 Charlie Norkus traps Norris's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:2
1:47 * Referee Thrasher taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Norris. 5:2
2:00 Referee Thrasher is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 5:2
2:09 Norkus looks for a breather; he grabs Norris and holds on. Norris pushes Norkus off and looks for an opening. 5:2
2:13 * Norkus is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 5:2
2:34 Norkus will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:2
2:43 Thrasher breaks them up... 5:2
2:47 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 5:2
2:54 Both fighters are looking to catch their second wind. 5:2
3:00 Norkus tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Norris. 5:2
3:00 It looks like Norris has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 5:2
3:00 The bell ending Round 7 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 5:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Evangelista Cotto knows Norkus lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norkus is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Norkus still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Norkus scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:24 Norris is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:2
0:38 Norkus fires and misses. 0:2
0:54 Norris is holding... 0:2
1:03 Thrasher separates them. 0:2
1:08 Norkus pushes Norris away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
1:11 Norris scores with a glancing cross. 2:2
1:23 Norkus launches a strong uppercut that connects to Norris's jaw. 2:5
1:32 A short hook to the head by Norris 4:5
1:45 Norkus has been throwing the uppercut and scoring with it all night as he lands yet another short punch inside. 4:7
2:02 Norkus lands a wicked hook! 4:12
2:02 Norris staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:12
2:24 Norris fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:12
2:30 Norris's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:12
2:41 Norris grabs Norkus's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thrasher has to force Norris to let go. 4:12
2:53 Charlie Norkus tries to get free... Here comes Thrasher to break them up... 4:12
2:58 Norkus scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:14
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 3:15

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Norkus is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Norris got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack Loew's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Norkus's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Charlie Norkus's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Norris sneaks home the right cross. 2:0
0:23 Norkus pins Norris's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:0
0:27 Norris works his way free! 2:0
0:34 Norkus connects with a cross to Norris's body. 2:2
0:48 Norkus misses with that punch. 2:2
0:55 Norkus steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:2
0:58 Norkus backs into the right corner. 2:2
1:03 Norris is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
1:14 Norris is protecting the body nicely as Norkus fails to score inside. 2:2
1:21 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 2:2
1:29 Norris is really fluid in his movement. 2:2
1:34 The fighters are at close quarters now as Norris lands a hook downstairs. 4:2
1:50 Norris smothers Charlie Norkus's attack as Norkus tries to get off some shots inside. 4:2
1:53 Orlin Norris slips in a jab to the body 6:2
2:05 Norkus scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Orlin Norris's jaw. 6:4
2:15 Norris bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 8:4
2:20 The swelling under Norkus's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 8:4
2:29 It's a sweet uppercut by Norkus! He snapped Norris's head straight back with that punch! 8:8
2:29 That blast sent Norris reeling into the ropes! 8:8
2:46 Orlin Norris attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:8
3:00 Norris is clinching... Norkus is trying to free his gloves... They are under Norris's arms... 8:8
3:00 Thrasher steps in and breaks it up. 8:8
3:00 Norris appears to have this fight under control. 8:8
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 8:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Norkus is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Norris really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 5:0
0:12 Norkus is trying to regroup after those punches... 5:0
0:21 Jack Loew was extremely upbeat during the break with Norris providing some solid encouragement. 5:0
0:26 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Thrasher is going to have to sort this out. 5:0
0:36 Referee Thrasher has to separate the two... 5:0
0:49 Norris traps Norkus in the corner! 5:0
0:54 Norris is off target with that jab. 5:0
0:56 A straight cross from Norkus gets through Norris's guard. 5:2
1:06 Norris throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 7:2
1:10 Norkus is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 7:2
1:19 Norkus connects with a solid cross! 7:6
1:19 Norris is trying to regroup after that punch... 7:6
1:36 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 7:6
1:40 Orlin Norris tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Charlie Norkus blocks it. 7:6
1:51 Norris has Norkus cornered! 7:6
1:51 Norris and Charlie Norkus go toe to toe with Norris getting the better of it. 10:8
2:04 Norkus throws a flurry of punches but Orlin Norris either blocks or slips them. 10:8
2:07 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Norris can land a solid one. 12:8
2:20 Norris lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norkus. 12:8
2:36 Norris misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 12:8
2:47 Norris has Norkus trapped! 12:8
2:47 The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. 14:10
3:00 Norkus traps Norris in the corner! 14:10
3:00 Thrasher warns Norkus for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 14:10
3:00 Thrasher has to break the clinch. 14:10
3:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 13:10

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Jeff Connor is ready with the call...

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

Pete Trematerra, United States scores the bout 98 to 94

Tony Castellano, United States sees the fight 97 to 94

Ignacio Robles, Panama has it 97 to 95

And your winner by unanimous decision Orlin Norris!!!


Score Cards

Pete Trematerra Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 98
Charlie Norkus 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 94

Tony Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 97
Charlie Norkus 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 94

Ignacio Robles Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 97
Charlie Norkus 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 27 30 30 29 30 30 30 27 29 30 292
Charlie Norkus 30 27 27 28 28 28 28 30 30 27 283


Statistics
Categories Orlin Norris Charlie Norkus
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 5.10 4.30
Hooks / Round 5.60 4.60
Crosses / Round 4.40 5.00
Combinations / Round 5.70 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 4.50 4.10


Punches Landed / Round 25.30 21.40
Punches Missed / Round 59.80 33.30


Punching Accuracy 29.7% 39.1%


Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2


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


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 3 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 2


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PIS

[Fist of Legend]

James Toney vs Brian Minto

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is Jimmy Lennon Jr., referee is Kevin Champion, the bout will be scored by three judges: Francisco Baez (United States), Ramon Cerdan (Argentina) and Glenn Feldman (United States), ring card girl is Marisa Devonish, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 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 adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Toney - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
In the blue corner: Brian Minto - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Cut Man: Joe Chavez

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:11 Toney has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:35 Toney bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
1:01 Toney clamps Minto's arms to his side and holds on until Champion breaks the hold. 2:0
1:06 Champion moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
1:16 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:0
1:20 Minto backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:20 Toney doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:0
1:34 He lands a solid uppercut! 8:0
1:34 Minto is staggered... 8:0
1:50 Minto has Toney trapped in the near right neutral corner... 8:0
1:50 Toney eats a jab from Minto 8:2
2:08 Minto moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Toney. 8:2
2:18 Minto doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Toney's head? 8:7
2:18 Brian Minto sent Toney reeling with that punch! 8:7
2:30 Minto slides into the corner... 8:7
2:35 James Toney back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Minto. 8:7
2:39 Minto's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:7
2:48 James Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:7
3:00 James Toney scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:7
3:00 Minto in on unsteady legs after those punches. 12:7
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Champion to step in and break it up. 12:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:16 Minto backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:16 Toney tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:25 Minto got some great advice from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 2:0
0:26 Toney punishes Minto with a hook to the ribs. 5:0
0:35 Toney slides into a neutral corner... 5:0
0:35 Brian Minto lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Toney's midsection. 5:2
0:44 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 7:4
0:54 Brian Minto bangs the uppercut home. 7:6
1:14 James Toney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:6
1:21 This could end up being a mismatch as there is a large gap in talent between the fighters. 7:6
1:32 Minto is staying at the center of the ring. 7:6
1:37 Toney usues his legs to avoid Minto's punches. 7:6
1:48 Toney fires a left hand that Minto takes high on the shoulder. 7:6
1:59 Minto looks to his corner. 7:6
2:07 Toney picks off the jab thrown by Minto. 7:6
2:21 A nice three punch salvo from Minto finds the mark. 7:9
2:36 Toney is clinching... 7:9
2:45 Now they break clean. 7:9
2:54 Brian Minto backs into the far left corner. 7:9
2:58 Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:9
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 6:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Toney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Michael Timm's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Toney buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Minto 3:0
0:20 Toney moves in and scores with a quick jab. 5:0
0:29 Not much to choose in that exchange as both Toney and Minto had their moments. 7:2
0:44 Champion has to pull the fighters away from each other as Toney locks up Minto's arms. 7:2
0:54 Champion breaks them up... 7:2
1:11 Minto wraps up Toney... Neither fighter will break... 7:2
1:16 Referee Champion separates the two... 7:2
1:29 "The Beast" Minto's misses as Toney backpedals away. 7:2
1:32 A sizzling cross from Toney finds it's mark. 10:2
1:49 Toney fires and misses. 10:2
2:01 Toney fires a shot, but it glances off Minto's shoulder. 10:2
2:12 Toney lands a solid hook! 14:2
2:12 Minto is reeling.. 14:2
2:21 Toney lands a brutal cross to head of Minto. 17:2
2:26 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Minto's right eye. 17:2
2:37 Toney is really focused in this round. 17:2
2:44 Toney drives that short hook into Minto's midsection! 22:2
2:44 Minto is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 22:2
2:48 Brian Minto's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 22:2
2:57 Minto lands a stinging jab. 22:4
3:00 There's the bell. Toney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 3 is history. 22:3

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Brian Minto rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Minto'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 Toney has Minto cornered! 0:0
0:09 Toney connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:0
0:17 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad not only gave Minto encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Toney. Now it's up to Minto to implement it. 2:0
0:19 Toney has Brian Minto trapped! 2:0
0:24 Toney is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:0
0:36 James Toney traps Minto in the corner! 2:0
0:40 Brian Minto picks off the cross by Toney. 2:0
0:42 Minto finds a home for that debilitating hook. 2:3
0:56 Toney smothers Brian Minto's attack with a clinch! 2:3
1:01 Minto tries to get free... Here comes Champion to break them up... 2:3
1:08 Minto is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:3
1:11 Toney throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Minto 5:3
1:25 Toney pins Minto's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 5:3
1:34 Champion has to separate the two... 5:3
1:39 Toney throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 7:3
1:43 The swelling under Minto's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 7:3
1:48 Toney slips in a quick cross. 9:3
2:05 That hook from Minto just missed. 9:3
2:19 Minto has freed himself from Toney. They move quickly to ring center. 9:3
2:28 Toney is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 9:3
2:32 Toney is really focused in this round. 9:3
2:41 Minto fires a lead right that James Toney manages to avoid. 9:3
2:48 Minto moves into a neutral corner. 9:3
2:48 Toney stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 11:3
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 11:3
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 4 comes to an end. 12:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad was in Minto's face between rounds and Minto just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:07 Minto's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 A cross from James Toney lands with some power. 3:0
0:13 The swelling is increasing around Minto's right. 3:0
0:22 Toney slides along the far ropes. 3:0
0:29 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 3:0
0:41 Minto tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of James Toney. 3:0
0:50 Toney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:0
1:02 Minto retreats into the right corner. 5:0
1:07 Toney is circling his opponent. 5:0
1:19 Toney is protecting the body nicely as Minto fails to score inside. 5:0
1:32 Toney is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Minto. 5:0
1:41 * The referee is cautioning Toney about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Champion isn't going to let it happen. 5:0
1:57 James Toney with a right to the body 7:0
2:06 Toney has Minto blocked in! 7:0
2:06 Toney's jab is fast and accurate. 9:0
2:16 Minto retreats into a neutral corner. 9:0
2:20 Toney and Minto are in a clinch, Champion hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:0
2:29 Toney shoves Minto away. 9:0
2:42 Brian Minto connects with a vicious hook! 9:5
2:42 Toney is going to need to regroup after that blow... 9:5
2:55 Minto looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 9:5
3:00 James Toney slides into his own corner... 9:5
3:00 And that ends Round number 5. 10:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Michael Timm was really animated in James Toney's corner and Toney was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Minto is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Minto wings a big left hand at Toney but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:15 Toney lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Minto's ribs. 3:0
0:19 Brian Minto is starting to suck wind... 3:0
0:19 The swelling around Minto's right eye is worsening. 3:0
0:31 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Minto lands the right hand. 3:2
0:45 Minto tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but James Toney blocks it. 3:2
0:47 Toney bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:2
0:52 Minto looks exhausted but Toney still looks like he is fresh. 5:2
1:03 Minto is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:2
1:26 The uppercut just landed by Toney is a nice weapon on the inside. 7:2
1:38 Minto has Toney pinned! 7:2
1:42 Minto cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Toney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:2
1:45 Toney lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 9:2
2:02 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 9:2
2:14 Minto misses wildly with the Hook. 9:2
2:21 Minto is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:2
2:26 Toney is really focused in this round. 9:2
2:29 A quick jab to the body scores for Minto 9:4
2:41 Minto moves into the right corner. 9:4
2:41 There's some nice hand speed. Toney fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 11:4
2:46 It seems every shot Minto takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 11:4
2:54 They are back in the center of the ring once again 11:4
2:58 Minto pushes Toney then steps away from him. 11:4
3:00 Minto 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. 11:4
3:00 That ends Round 6... But the fighters are still punching! Now Champion jumps between them. 12:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney and Minto square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Toney received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Brian Minto is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Minto still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Toney gets inside and fires a hook to Minto's body. 2:0
0:25 Brian Minto is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:30 Brian Minto's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:38 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Minto. 2:0
0:50 Toney and Minto are leaning on one another, and referee Champion pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:0
0:58 Minto just comes up short with the uppercut. 2:0
1:00 A solid combination downstairs by Toney. 5:0
1:13 Minto pins Toney in the corner! 5:0
1:17 James Toney made Minto look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Minto would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 5:0
1:24 Toney is really focused in this round. 5:0
1:44 "The Beast" misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:0
1:51 The action slows as Toney and Minto measure each other up. 5:0
1:59 Toney is off target with that hook. 5:0
2:09 The fighters are at ring center... 5:0
2:13 Toney smothers Minto's attack as Minto tries to get off some shots inside. 5:0
2:27 Toney whiffs with the combination. 5:0
2:39 Brian Minto comes in low. Toney puts a headlock on him. Champion knocks Toney's arm off Brian Minto's head. 5:0
2:48 * Champion is giving Toney a warning for leaning on the opponent's neck. 5:0
3:00 Minto retreats to his own corner... 5:0
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 4:1

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Champion motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Minto's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 Toney is holding on to Minto. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:17 Champion pries them apart. 0:0
0:22 Whatever Eddie Mustafa Muhammad said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Minto has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:23 Minto lands a rapier like jab to the head of Toney 0:2
0:42 Toney has Brian Minto trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
0:47 Toney misses with that punch. 0:2
0:54 Minto lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Toney. 0:4
1:06 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:4
1:11 Look out! That was a straight right by James Toney! 5:4
1:11 Minto is reeling after that shot! 5:4
1:15 Minto seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 5:4
1:28 * Minto has been knocked down with a strong uppercut! 5:4
1:30 Champion stands over Minto and begins the count... 14:4
1:30 1 14:4
1:31 2 14:4
1:32 3 14:4
1:33 Minto tries to clear his head as Champion reaches the count of 4. 14:4
1:34 5 14:4
1:35 6 14:4
1:36 7 14:4
1:37 8 14:4
1:37 * Minto has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 14:4
1:37 Champion waves the two fighters together. 14:4
1:37 Minto was stopped cold by that punch! James Toney has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 14:4
1:51 Toney is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 14:4
1:55 Toney shoots the jab into the chest of Minto. 16:4
1:55 Minto is dazed as Toney looks to put him away! 16:4
2:08 Toney is just missing by a hair with his punches. 16:4
2:20 Toney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Minto ducks under it. 16:4
2:31 Toney fires and misses. 16:4
2:37 Minto slides into a neutral corner... 16:4
2:42 Toney is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Minto attempts to move inside on him. 16:4
2:51 Toney grabs Minto's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Champion has to force James Toney to let go. 16:4
3:00 Referee Champion steps in to break it up. 16:4
3:00 It looks like Toney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 16:4
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 16:5

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Minto's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Brian Minto's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Minto ties up James Toney. 0:0
0:22 Toney pushes Minto away. 0:0
0:35 Minto can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:45 Upstairs and downstairs! Toney lands two quick blows and then moves away from Minto's counters. 2:0
1:03 Minto lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 2:4
1:03 Toney looks stunned! 2:4
1:19 Minto fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:4
1:30 A big combination from Minto lands with serious impact! 2:8
1:30 Toney is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 2:8
1:35 The knockdown suffered by Minto should have made that last round Toney's by a wide margin. 2:8
1:42 Toney slides into a neutral corner... 2:8
1:46 Minto just comes up short with the cross. 2:8
1:49 Toney throws the hook and connects. 4:8
1:53 Minto is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:8
2:01 Minto backs into a neutral corner. 4:8
2:01 Toney lands a nicely timed hook to Minto's jaw from the outside. 7:8
2:15 James Toney works his way in and leans on Minto... 7:8
2:20 Toney pushes Minto away. 7:8
2:24 Minto is really focused in this round. 7:8
2:28 Minto is really focused in this round. 7:8
2:31 Toney's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Minto's beltline. 9:8
2:43 Toney gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 11:8
2:58 Minto misses wildly with the hook. 11:8
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 9, forcing Champion to step in. 10:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:06 Minto'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
0:14 Minto wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Toney's defense. 0:0
0:21 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Toney between rounds. 0:0
0:27 Minto throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:29 Toney digs a short hook to ribs of Minto. 2:0
0:34 Brian Minto's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:0
0:43 Minto wraps his arms around Toney. 2:0
0:52 Champion is shouting at Minto to break! 2:0
1:00 Toney scores with a nice right cross. 4:0
1:14 Minto leaves the jab just short. 4:0
1:26 Apparently Toney feels it's a good strategy to hug Minto and force Champion to come separate them. 4:0
1:38 * Toney is leaning on the back of Minto's neck and Champion has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:0
1:38 * Champion is stopping the action and is going to take a point away from Toney! 4:0
1:48 Toney pins Minto's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
1:52 Champion separates the two... 4:0
2:01 Toney lets a quick hook go, catching Minto moving in. 6:0
2:15 Minto is challenging Toney to fight him and quit clinching. 6:0
2:24 Toney and Minto each take a step back. 6:0
2:28 Toney has Minto pinned! 6:0
2:28 Toney shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 8:0
2:55 Minto misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:0
3:00 Toney is pinned in his opponents corner... 8:0
3:00 Minto fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:0
3:00 Toney appears to have this fight under control. 8:0
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 8:0

Fight Result

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

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

Francisco Baez, United States has it 97 to 92

Ramon Cerdan, Argentina sees the fight 98 to 90

Glenn Feldman, United States scores the fight 96 to 92

The winner by unanimous decision is James Toney!


Score Cards

Francisco Baez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 97
Brian Minto 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 9 9 92

Ramon Cerdan Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Brian Minto 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 90

Glenn Feldman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 8 96
Brian Minto 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 30 27 30 30 30 29 29 30 30 26 291
Brian Minto 27 30 27 27 27 28 29 24 27 28 274


Statistics
Categories James Toney Brian Minto
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 4.10 1.90
Hooks / Round 6.70 3.10
Crosses / Round 6.20 1.40
Combinations / Round 3.40 1.80
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 1.50


Punches Landed / Round 26.20 9.70
Punches Missed / Round 38.60 51.50


Punching Accuracy 40.4% 15.8%


Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 3


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

[Fist of Legend]

Evander Holyfield vs Deontay Wilder

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike Ross (United States), Marty Bickle (United States) and George Hill (United States), ring card girl is Dominica Westling, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Evander Holyfield - Record: 2-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Deontay Wilder - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Tony Rivera

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
0:16 Holyfield misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:18 Wilder looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 0:2
0:36 Holyfield bores in determined to maul Wilder 0:2
0:40 Holyfield pushes Wilder away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:43 Holyfield rips a hook to the body. 2:2
0:57 Holyfield tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Wilder blocks it. 2:2
1:03 Deontay Wilder lands a paralyzing hook! 2:6
1:03 How is Holyfield standing after that? 2:6
1:15 Holyfield connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 5:6
1:33 Wilder can't score with short uppercut inside. Holyfield got his gloves in front of the punch. 5:6
1:35 Holyfield scores with a glancing cross. 7:6
1:48 Holyfield doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 9:6
1:57 Wilder moves into the upper corner. 9:6
2:02 Holyfield fires a volley of punches but Deontay Wilder was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 9:6
2:08 Wilder's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:6
2:19 Holyfield and Wilder are in a clinch, Mercante, Jr. hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:6
2:24 Wilder works his way free! 9:6
2:37 Oh!!! Holyfield unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 13:6
2:37 Wilder was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 13:6
2:51 Wilder looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 13:6
2:53 Holyfield hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Wilder. 15:6
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could very well turn out to be a mismatch. 16:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Wilder's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:09 Holyfield unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:0
0:20 Holyfield scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:0
0:34 Holyfield picks off the cross by Wilder. 4:0
0:36 Wilder eats a jab from Holyfield 6:0
0:49 Evander Holyfield is really focused in this round. 6:0
0:56 Holyfield is holding... 6:0
1:01 Mercante, Jr. has to break the clinch. 6:0
1:08 Holyfield with a lead right to the head. 8:0
1:19 Holyfield lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 10:0
1:34 Holyfield clamps Wilder's arms to his side and holds on until Mercante, Jr. breaks the hold. 10:0
1:46 The Referee breaks it up... 10:0
1:50 That was a reckless uppercut from Evander Holyfield but it still manages to score cleanly. 13:0
2:10 Wilder fires a shot, but it glances off Holyfield's shoulder. 13:0
2:17 Wilder is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:0
2:22 Deontay Wilder comes in low. Holyfield puts a headlock on him. Mercante, Jr. knocks Holyfield's arm off Wilder's head. 13:0
2:31 Mercante, Jr. steps in and breaks it up. 13:0
2:36 The action is back in the center of the ring. 13:0
2:36 Holyfield fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 16:0
2:45 Deontay Wilder is backed into his opponents corner... 16:0
2:49 Evander Holyfield ties up Wilder... 16:0
2:54 Mercante, Jr. moves them apart. 16:0
3:00 Fans call for more action as Wilder ties up Holyfield. Mercante, Jr. agrees with the fans and yells for Wilder to quit playing games and fight. 16:0
3:00 Now they break clean. 16:0
3:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 16:0

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wilder is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:27 Holyfield wraps up Wilder. 0:0
0:32 Wilder pushes Holyfield away. 0:0
0:45 Holyfield grabs Wilder's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante, Jr. has to force Evander Holyfield to let go. 0:0
0:49 Referee Mercante, Jr. steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:54 Wilder's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
1:01 Wilder bounces off the ropes, challenging Holyfield to come get him. 0:0
1:10 Wilder is trying to free his gloves from under Holyfield's gloves. 0:0
1:19 Holyfield shoves Deontay Wilder away. 0:0
1:55 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 2:2
2:04 Holyfield gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Wilder backs away. 5:2
2:21 Wilder is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 5:2
2:31 Wilder traps Holyfield in the corner! 5:2
2:31 Wilder leaps at Holyfield and lands a cross that made Holyfield's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 5:5
2:48 Wilder wraps up Holyfield... Neither fighter will break... 5:5
2:58 Mercante, Jr. has to break them apart. 5:5
3:00 Holyfield retreats to his opponents corner... 5:5
3:00 That was a really tentative round for both men. 5:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holyfield looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Holyfield slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Wilder circles around the ring. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Wilder ends up behind Holyfield as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:36 Holyfield lands a brutal hook! 4:0
0:36 That shot landed square and Wilder felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:52 OH! Holyfield landed the big hook flush! 8:0
0:52 Wilder looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 8:0
1:16 Wilder is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 8:0
1:20 Deontay Wilder tries a hook but Holyfield blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 10:0
1:34 Holyfield has freed himself from Wilder. They move quickly to ring center. 10:0
1:46 Holyfield can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:0
1:58 Holyfield lands a hard cross! 14:0
1:58 Wilder was stunned by that blow! 14:0
2:15 Holyfield smothers Wilder's attack with a clinch! 14:0
2:20 Mercante, Jr. moves in to break the clinch. 14:0
2:30 Holyfield fires a left hand that Wilder takes high on the shoulder. 14:0
2:37 Wilder pushes Holyfield back to gain room to punch. 14:0
2:40 Evander Holyfield flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 16:0
3:00 Wilder fires away but finds nothing but air. 16:0
3:00 Holyfield spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 17:1

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad not only gave Holyfield encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Wilder. Now it's up to Holyfield to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Wilder isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Holyfield fits. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:21 Wilder scores with a quick hook to the head of Evander Holyfield after Holyfield missed with a wild shot of his own. 0:2
0:38 Holyfield just misses with a huge shot as Wilder chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:2
0:47 Holyfield scores with quick series of shots to the body of Deontay Wilder. 2:2
1:01 Wilder wraps his arms around Holyfield. 2:2
1:10 Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 2:2
1:17 Holyfield pins Wilder in the corner! 2:2
1:17 Holyfield lands consecutive uppercuts to Wilder's midsection. 4:2
1:26 Wilder is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:2
1:36 Holyfield's misses as Deontay Wilder backpedals away. 4:2
1:43 Wilder forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Evander Holyfield. 4:4
1:57 Holyfield does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Wilder's punches in close. 4:4
2:09 Wilder fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:4
2:15 Not much happening at the moment. 4:4
2:19 They are back in the center of the ring once again 4:4
2:24 Holyfield connects with a solid cross! 8:4
2:24 Wilder's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:4
2:39 A big combination from Holyfield lands with serious impact! 12:4
2:39 Wilder appears shaken by those punches! 12:4
2:52 Holyfield is really focused in this round. 12:4
3:00 Holyfield pummels Wilder, capping off his assault with a stiff hook! 17:4
3:00 Wilder is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 17:4
3:00 Mercante, Jr. motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 5. 17:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:16 Wilder lands a hard uppercut! 0:5
0:16 Deontay Wilder has Evander Holyfield in trouble after that punch! 0:5
0:21 Wilder looks to be losing his legs. 0:5
0:25 Holyfield fires a punch over the jab of Wilder and gets it in for points. 2:5
0:41 Holyfield scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:5
0:55 Deontay Wilder misses with that combination. 4:5
0:57 Holyfield buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 7:5
1:08 Holyfield has Wilder pinned! 7:5
1:13 That uppercut from Holyfield has some power behind it! 12:5
1:13 That shot buckled Wilder's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 12:5
1:25 Wilder scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 12:8
1:42 Holyfield looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Wilder. 12:8
1:46 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:8
1:49 Holyfield is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 12:8
1:57 Holyfield misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 12:8
2:04 Wilder connects with a nasty cross! 12:12
2:04 Holyfield is staggered... 12:12
2:25 Wilder works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 12:12
2:41 Wilder whiffs with the combination. 12:12
3:00 Holyfield ties up Wilder. 12:12
3:00 Mercante, Jr. is shouting at Evander Holyfield to break! 12:12
3:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 13:13

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 7. 0:0
0:12 Wilder takes a cross to the head from Holyfield. 2:0
0:21 Wilder got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Cunningham's instructions work. 2:0
0:26 Holyfield scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 7:0
0:26 Wilder in on unsteady legs after those punches. 7:0
0:41 Holyfield doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Wilder's head? 11:0
0:41 Wilder staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 11:0
0:54 Wilder is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 11:0
1:01 Holyfield just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 11:5
1:01 Holyfield was hurt by those blows! 11:5
1:15 Look out! That was a straight right by Wilder! 11:9
1:15 That punch really rocked Holyfield! 11:9
1:29 Holyfield is really focused in this round. 11:9
1:32 Some nice infighting ends with Holyfield getting an uppercut in. 13:9
1:49 Holyfield is holding on to Wilder. He seems to be taking a breather. 13:9
1:58 Holyfield finally lets go of Wilder. 13:9
2:02 Holyfield's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 13:9
2:17 Wilder cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 13:12
2:26 Wilder has Holyfield cornered! 13:12
2:26 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Wilder got the best of it. 15:15
2:30 Wilder looks a little puffy under his left eye. 15:15
2:35 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:15
2:50 Holyfield grabs Wilder again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 15:15
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates them. 15:15
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! 14:16

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Wilder's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:13 Holyfield just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:20 Wilder throws a crushing right to Holyfield's jaw! 0:4
0:20 That blow connected solidly to the head of Holyfield and he is stunned! 0:4
0:28 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad knows Holyfield lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:4
0:29 Wilder has Evander Holyfield blocked in! 0:4
0:34 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
0:43 Holyfield tries to get free... Here comes Mercante, Jr. to break them up... 0:4
0:53 Holyfield takes a stiff jab to the chops. 0:7
1:07 Wilder is off target with that jab. 0:7
1:14 Holyfield connects with a vicious combination! 4:7
1:14 Wilder was shaken by those blows! 4:7
1:31 Holyfield fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:7
1:39 He is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:7
1:49 Evander Holyfield will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:7
1:54 Holyfield pushes Deontay Wilder away. 4:7
2:07 Holyfield throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Deontay Wilder but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:7
2:14 Wilder swings...and misses. 4:7
2:21 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 4:7
2:28 Holyfield connects square to Wilder's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 8:7
2:28 Wilder appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:7
2:44 Wilder traps Holyfield's gloves under his arms, forcing Mercante, Jr. to break them up. 8:7
2:49 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:7
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:7
3:00 Mercante, Jr. pries them apart. 8:7
3:00 It looks like Holyfield has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:7
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Wilder is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Kevin Cunningham implored Wilder to stay busy, to do more but Deontay Wilder's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:12 Holyfield clinches... Wilder gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:22 Referee Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 0:0
0:27 Whatever Eddie Mustafa Muhammad said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Holyfield has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 0:0
0:32 Deontay Wilder usues his legs to avoid Holyfield's punches. 0:0
0:54 Wilder steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
1:17 Wilder picks off the jab thrown by Evander Holyfield. 0:0
1:31 Holyfield throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
1:43 They are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:51 Holyfield lands a wicked hook! 4:0
1:51 Wilder is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:0
2:10 Wilder looks for a breather; he grabs Holyfield and holds on. Evander Holyfield pushes Wilder off and looks for an opening. 4:0
2:15 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 4:0
2:20 Wilder is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:2
2:34 Holyfield just landed a devastating three punch combo! 9:2
2:34 Wilder was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 9:2
2:38 The swelling is increasing around Wilder's left. 9:2
2:49 Holyfield is clinching... 9:2
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 9:2
3:00 Holyfield seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:2
3:00 Wilder shows Evander Holyfield his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 9:1

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:06 Holyfield got some great advice from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:11 Wilder clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:23 Wilder uses his shoulder to force Holyfield out of the clinch. 0:0
0:27 Wilder looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:32 Holyfield drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:32 That shot has Deontay Wilder hurt! 4:0
0:37 That swelling under the left eye of Wilder is definitely getting worse. 4:0
0:48 Holyfield charges in but Wilder avoids the rush. 4:0
0:53 Evander Holyfield is really focused in this round. 4:0
0:56 Holyfield retreats into the lower corner. 4:0
0:56 Wilder's cross finds a home on Holyfield's jaw. 4:2
1:06 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:2
1:10 Wilder lands a crushing cross! 4:6
1:10 Holyfield seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:6
1:24 Wilder leaves the jab just short. 4:6
1:42 Holyfield is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:6
1:48 Wilder steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:6
1:56 Wilder tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:6
2:03 That hook from Holyfield snapped Wilder's head back violently! 8:6
2:03 Wilder suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 8:6
2:20 That was a violent straight right by Holyfield! 12:6
2:20 Wilder is trying to regroup after those punches... 12:6
2:33 Holyfield slides into a neutral corner... 12:6
2:37 OH! Wilder landed the big hook flush! 12:10
2:37 Holyfield looks shaken! 12:10
2:49 Deontay Wilder is forced into his opponents corner... 12:10
2:58 * Holyfield lands a perfect combination and Wilder slumps to the canvas! 12:10
3:00 Mercante, Jr. moves into position over Wilder and begins the count 20:10
3:00 1 20:10
3:00 2 20:10
3:00 3 20:10
3:00 4 20:10
3:00 5 20:10
3:00 6 20:10
3:00 7 20:10
3:00 8 20:10
3:00 9 20:10
3:00 10! 20:10
3:00 * He can't do it! Wilder collapses to the canvas and the fight's over. Wilder suffers a knockout here in round 10. 20:10

Fight Result

J.D. Lyons has the call...

At the end of Round 10, the winner by knockout is...

Evander Holyfield!


Score Cards

Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 87
Deontay Wilder 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 85

Marty Bickle Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 87
Deontay Wilder 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 85

George Hill Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 88
Deontay Wilder 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 84

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 29 30 27 30 30 30 27 30 29 262
Deontay Wilder 28 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 28 254


Statistics
Categories Evander Holyfield Deontay Wilder
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 5.20 3.70
Hooks / Round 4.90 1.50
Crosses / Round 5.70 4.30
Combinations / Round 5.10 1.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 1.00


Punches Landed / Round 24.80 12.20
Punches Missed / Round 29.40 25.10


Punching Accuracy 45.8% 32.7%


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


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

George Foreman vs Frank Bruno

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico), George Garland (United States) and Duane Ford (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is 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 3/Scorecard after 3, 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: George Foreman - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Frank Bruno - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Hector Roca - Cut Man: Don Turner

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:16 Bruno has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:38 That hook from Foreman just missed. 0:0
0:44 Foreman takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:4
0:44 That series of punches rocked Foreman and he looks to be in trouble. 0:4
0:59 Bruno moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Foreman. 0:4
1:12 Foreman clinches... Bruno gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:4
1:21 Foreman uses his shoulder to force Bruno out of the clinch. 0:4
1:26 Foreman feints, looking for an opening. 0:4
1:48 Bruno is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:4
1:52 Foreman lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:4
1:52 Frank Bruno suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:4
2:22 "Big George" Foreman grabs Bruno. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:4
2:31 Bruno works his way free! 4:4
2:40 Bruno really buried that punch into Foreman's ribs. 4:9
2:40 Foreman was hurt by those blows! 4:9
2:49 Foreman said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 4:9
2:53 Foreman continues to pop the jab 6:9
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 5:11

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:19 Foreman received a pep talk from Jack Loew before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:20 Bruno tries a hook but Foreman blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
0:29 Bruno slides into the corner... 2:0
0:34 Foreman misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:0
0:44 Foreman's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:53 A big uppercut from Foreman lands with serious impact! 6:0
0:53 Bruno was stunned by that blow! 6:0
1:14 Foreman smothers Bruno's attack with a clinch! 6:0
1:19 Foreman shoves Bruno away. 6:0
1:24 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 6:0
1:34 Foreman is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 6:0
1:45 Foreman traps Bruno in the corner! 6:0
1:50 Foreman tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 6:0
1:55 Foreman has Bruno cornered! 6:0
2:00 Foreman can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:0
2:07 Bruno is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:0
2:12 George Foreman misses with that punch. 6:0
2:19 He is keeping away from the ropes. 6:0
2:19 George Foreman feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 8:0
2:37 Foreman tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bruno ducks under it. 8:0
2:44 Bruno retreats into the far corner. 8:0
2:49 Foreman has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Bruno. 8:0
2:53 * The referee cautions Foreman about leaning on Bruno's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 8:0
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:1

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bruno looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Foreman pins Bruno in the corner! 0:0
0:17 Foreman lands a brutal combination! 4:0
0:17 Bruno gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 4:0
0:26 Bruno got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Hector Roca's instructions work. 4:0
0:31 Foreman is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
0:43 George Foreman turns on the hook and drives it home under Bruno's elbows. 7:0
0:56 Foreman swings...and misses. 7:0
1:12 George Foreman connects with a nasty jab! 11:0
1:12 That blast sent Bruno reeling into the ropes! 11:0
1:26 Bruno tries to muscle inside but Foreman clinches him. 11:0
1:30 Foreman finally lets go of Bruno. 11:0
1:39 Foreman tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 11:0
1:49 And George Foreman tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Bruno! 11:4
1:49 George Foreman takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:4
2:02 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 11:4
2:07 The fighters separate after a clinch. 11:4
2:16 Bulner yells at the fighters to separate but Foreman and Bruno are a tangle of arms. 11:4
2:25 Now they break clean. 11:4
2:34 That cross from Foreman has some power behind it! 16:4
2:34 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Frank Bruno is trying to hang on... 16:4
2:44 Foreman has Bruno trapped! 16:4
2:44 Foreman scores with a nice two-punch combination. 18:4
2:58 Foreman lands a solid cross! 22:4
2:58 Bruno is hurt! 22:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Foreman and Frank Bruno as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 22:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Foreman lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:14 Bruno is clutching his side! 4:0
0:18 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:26 That flurry by Foreman scored cleanly as Bruno looks to clinch. 7:0
0:35 Foreman is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 9:3
0:48 Foreman is really focused in this round. 9:3
0:51 A hard cross from Bruno finds Foreman's Chin. 9:6
1:04 Bruno retreats into a neutral corner. 9:6
1:08 Foreman tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:6
1:15 Bruno lands a crushing cross! 9:10
1:15 Foreman looks shaken! 9:10
1:24 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:10
1:24 Foreman fires a light jab to the stomach 11:10
1:34 Bruno doesn't have to look for Foreman this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:10
1:37 Bruno slides into a neutral corner... 11:10
1:42 Foreman leaves the jab just short. 11:10
1:49 Foreman takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 11:14
1:49 Foreman is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 11:14
2:05 Foreman approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Frank Bruno any room to breathe. 11:14
2:16 That punch actually went behind Bruno's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Foreman. 11:14
2:31 That hook from Foreman lands with some authority! 15:14
2:31 That shot landed square and Bruno felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 15:14
2:44 The fighters are at ring center... 15:14
2:48 Foreman drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 20:14
2:48 Bruno is reeling.. 20:14
2:58 Foreman goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 23:14
3:00 It doesn't get much better than that last round folks, non-stop fury from start to finish has the crowd in an uproar. 24:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bruno didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Foreman got some great advice from Jack Loew between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:11 Foreman knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:16 Bruno has Foreman trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:0
0:21 Bruno lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:21 George Foreman seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:39 Foreman does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Bruno's punches in close. 0:4
0:50 Foreman lands a wicked uppercut! 4:4
0:50 Bruno is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:4
1:03 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Foreman blasts home a short hook to the body. 7:4
1:12 Foreman moves into a neutral corner. 7:4
1:17 Bruno keeps looking to get inside on George Foreman 7:4
1:29 Bruno just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 11:4
1:29 Bruno is suddenly in trouble! 11:4
1:50 Foreman has Bruno blocked in! 11:4
1:55 Foreman scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 15:4
1:55 Bruno was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 15:4
2:12 Foreman fires a lead right that Bruno manages to avoid. 15:4
2:19 Bruno is pinned in his opponents corner... 15:4
2:23 Foreman grabs and holds Bruno... 15:4
2:28 Bulner has to separate the two... 15:4
2:38 Foreman is clinching... Frank Bruno is trying to free his gloves... They are under Foreman's arms... 15:4
2:43 Bulner separates the two fighters. 15:4
2:48 Foreman has Bruno pinned! 15:4
2:52 Foreman drops the right hand flush on Bruno's chin! 20:4
2:52 Bruno seems to have been hurt by that punch! 20:4
2:57 Bulner is staring intently at Bruno. He may stop this fight... 20:4
3:00 The bell stops the action as Foreman and Bruno go back to their corners. 20:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foreman is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:13 Bruno tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Foreman. 0:0
0:16 Bruno looks to be losing his legs. 0:0
0:20 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:27 Foreman moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:27 Bruno digs two shots to the body and then rips Foreman with a short uppercut on the inside. 0:3
0:44 Foreman wraps up Bruno. 0:3
0:49 Referee Bulner has to separate the two... 0:3
0:56 Bruno is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:3
1:06 Foreman backs into the near right corner. 0:3
1:06 Bruno throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:5
1:16 Frank Bruno backs into a neutral corner. 0:5
1:21 That was a violent straight right by Foreman! 5:5
1:21 Bruno was stunned by that blow! 5:5
1:34 Foreman connects with a vicious uppercut! 9:5
1:34 Foreman has Bruno hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:5
1:43 Bruno retreats to his own corner... 9:5
1:43 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Foreman lands the right hand. 11:5
1:57 Foreman misses wildly with the hook. 11:5
1:59 Bruno is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 11:8
1:59 * And now George Foreman is bleeding from that last punch! 11:9
1:59 A trickle of blood is running down Foreman's chin. He must have suffered a cut on the inside of his mouth. 11:9
2:08 Bruno is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 11:9
2:11 Foreman doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 13:9
2:27 Foreman launches a wild overhand blow from the cheap seats and it lands with a sickening thud! 17:9
2:27 Those shots all landed square and Bruno felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 17:9
2:37 Foreman lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 19:9
2:51 Foreman landed a sharp combination that rocked Frank Bruno back on his heels! 23:9
2:51 Bruno appears shaken by those punches! 23:9
2:56 Bruno is taking a bad beating. Even the crowd wants this fight stopped. 23:9
3:00 It looks like Foreman has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 23:9
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 23:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Foreman's corner men worked their magic on his's cut inside the mouth. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:13 Foreman misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:16 Bruno buries a hook to the body of Foreman. 0:3
0:40 Foreman pushes Bruno away, looking for more space to work in. 0:3
0:48 Foreman has Frank Bruno blocked in! 0:3
0:48 * Foreman is blatantly hitting Bruno while they are locked up and Bulner has stopped the action to scold him 4:3
1:06 Frank Bruno feints, looking for an opening. 4:3
1:09 Foreman backs into a neutral corner. 4:3
1:14 Bruno just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Foreman with a sharp combination! 4:7
1:14 George Foreman is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:7
1:31 Foreman is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:7
1:37 Foreman has Bruno pinned! 4:7
1:41 George Foreman lands a hard cross! 9:7
1:41 That punch may have stunned Bruno momentarily. 9:7
1:59 A brutal hook from Bruno connects to the solar plexus! 9:11
1:59 Foreman is gasping for air!! 9:11
2:13 George Foreman looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 9:11
2:15 Frank Bruno sneaks home the right cross. 9:13
2:29 Foreman just landed a devastating three punch combo! 13:13
2:29 Frank Bruno appears shaken by those punches! 13:13
2:41 Both Bruno and Foreman have been outstanding in this round. 13:13
2:55 Foreman lets his hands go inside, but Bruno protects his body well. 13:13
3:00 OH! Bruno landed the big hook flush! 13:18
3:00 That shot has Foreman hurt! 13:18
3:00 Foreman is running out of gas... 13:18
3:00 Foreman appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:18
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Foreman and Bruno really went at it. 14:18

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:13 Bruno has Foreman blocked in! 0:0
0:18 Foreman picks off the hook by Bruno. 0:0
0:20 Foreman is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:37 Foreman ties up Bruno. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:0
0:46 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
0:51 George Foreman lands a jab to Bruno's midsection 4:0
1:14 Bruno lands a solid uppercut! 4:4
1:14 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Foreman's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 4:4
1:30 Foreman drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 8:4
1:30 Bruno is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:4
1:44 Foreman throws a flurry of punches but Bruno either blocks or slips them. 8:4
1:51 Foreman pins Bruno in the corner! 8:4
1:56 George Foreman misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:4
2:12 Foreman lands a strong hook! 13:4
2:12 Bruno looks shaken! 13:4
2:31 * A hard cross from Foreman and Bruno is down!! 13:4
2:33 Bulner starts the count... 21:4
2:33 1 21:4
2:34 2 21:4
2:35 Bruno is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 3. 21:4
2:36 4 21:4
2:37 5 21:4
2:38 6 21:4
2:39 7 21:4
2:40 8 21:4
2:41 9 21:4
2:42 10! 21:4
2:42 * You could have counted to a 100 here, there was no way Bruno was getting back up. 21:4

Fight Result

And here with the call is Damian Pinto

Ladies and gentlemen! The victor by knockout at 2:47 of the 8th round...

George Foreman!


Score Cards

Jose Roberto Torres Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
George Foreman 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 68
Frank Bruno 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 65

George Garland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
George Foreman 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 68
Frank Bruno 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 65

Duane Ford Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
George Foreman 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 68
Frank Bruno 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 65

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
George Foreman 27 30 30 30 30 30 27 204
Frank Bruno 30 27 27 27 27 27 30 195


Statistics
Categories George Foreman Frank Bruno
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 5.88 2.38
Hooks / Round 5.75 3.38
Crosses / Round 7.25 2.38
Combinations / Round 4.13 2.63
Uppercuts / Round 6.50 2.00


Punches Landed / Round 29.50 12.75
Punches Missed / Round 42.75 7.25


Punching Accuracy 40.8% 63.8%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2




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 inside mouth 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 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Riddick Bowe vs Ron Lyle

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2018-5-3, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Kevin Champion, the bout will be scored by three judges: Arthur Lurie (United States), Mickey Vann (England) and Dave Moretti (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 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: Riddick Bowe - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Angelo Dundee - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Ron Lyle - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Fritz Sdunek - Cut Man: Gil Clancy

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:11 Bowe retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Lyle fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Ron Lyle just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:22 Lyle was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:0
0:39 Bowe misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:0
0:54 Bowe connects with a solid hook! 8:0
0:54 Lyle is suddenly in trouble! 8:0
1:03 Bowe retreats into the upper left corner. 8:0
1:07 Lyle lands a brutal combination! 8:4
1:07 Bowe appears shaken by those punches! 8:4
1:24 Lyle whiffs with the cross. 8:4
1:32 Bowe is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:4
1:37 Lyle backs into the far corner. 8:4
1:41 Bowe pins Lyle's arms. Now they move apart. 8:4
1:46 Champion separates them. 8:4
1:56 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Lyle! 8:4
2:05 Bowe scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 10:4
2:19 Lyle is holding... 10:4
2:24 Now they break clean. 10:4
2:29 Lyle has Bowe trapped! 10:4
2:33 Lyle grabs Bowe. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 10:4
2:38 Referee Champion steps in to break it up. 10:4
2:46 Lyle connects with a wicked hook to the head. 10:7
2:58 Bowe's cross finds a home in Lyle's midsection. 13:7
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 12:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Angelo Dundee seemed to pump up Bowe between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Bowe just misses with a huge shot as Lyle chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:27 Bowe drives that short hook into Lyle's midsection! 4:0
0:27 Lyle is hurt! 4:0
0:43 Lyle wraps up Bowe. 4:0
0:48 Lyle finally lets go of Bowe. 4:0
1:01 Bowe is either lucky or has radar. Lyle's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:0
1:04 Bowe shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 7:0
1:18 Bowe is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 7:0
1:25 Riddick Bowe scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 10:0
1:34 Lyle has Bowe trapped in the right neutral corner... 10:0
1:38 Lyle throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 10:0
1:52 Lyle is forced into his opponents corner... 10:0
1:56 Bowe drops the right hand flush on Lyle's chin! 14:0
1:56 That blow connected solidly to the head of Lyle and he is stunned! 14:0
2:10 Lyle is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 14:0
2:17 Bowe lands a hard uppercut! 19:0
2:17 Lyle looks stunned! 19:0
2:36 Bowe tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Lyle blocks it. 19:0
2:44 Lyle's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 19:0
2:52 Bowe tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 19:0
3:00 Lyle is holding Bowe tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 19:0
3:00 Champion has to separate the two... 19:0
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Champion to step in. 20:1

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:14 Lyle telegraphed that shot and Bowe ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:17 Bowe buries a hook to the body of Lyle. 3:0
0:26 Angelo Dundee was extremely upbeat during the break with Bowe providing some solid encouragement. 3:0
0:32 Circling left, Bowe looks for an opening to fire a shot at Ron Lyle. 3:0
0:37 A nice combination to the body by Bowe. 6:0
0:50 Lyle misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:0
0:53 Riddick Bowe pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 9:0
1:13 Riddick Bowe steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 9:0
1:32 Ron Lyle fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 9:0
1:35 Bowe drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Lyle. 12:0
1:51 Lyle is just missing by a hair with his punches. 12:0
2:03 Bowe swings...and misses. 12:0
2:11 Lyle slips in a quick cross. 12:2
2:30 Bowe is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 12:2
2:42 Lyle scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:7
2:42 That series of punches rocked Riddick Bowe and he looks to be in trouble. 12:7
2:56 Bowe lands a short hook to the body. 14:7
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lyle looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 A quick jab from Bowe connects. 2:0
0:12 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:22 Bowe connects with a nasty cross! 6:0
0:22 Lyle is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:0
0:37 The fighters are tied up. Lyle tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 6:0
0:46 Champion is shouting at Lyle to break! 6:0
0:56 Lyle takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 10:0
0:56 Lyle is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 10:0
1:14 That hook from Bowe lands with some authority! 14:0
1:14 Lyle appears to have been staggered by that punch... 14:0
1:23 Bowe lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 16:0
1:44 Ron Lyle misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 16:0
1:50 Bowe pushes Lyle away, looking for more space to work in. 16:0
2:02 Lyle fires away but finds nothing but air. 16:0
2:09 Bowe lands a vicious cross! 20:0
2:09 That shot buckled Lyle's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 20:0
2:23 Lyle lands a strong cross! 20:4
2:23 And Bowe's in big trouble now! 20:4
2:36 Lyle backs into his own corner... 20:4
2:40 Bowe fires a left hand that Lyle takes high on the shoulder. 20:4
2:47 That hook by Ron Lyle jarred Bowe! 20:8
2:47 What a devastating shot, Bowe looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 20:8
2:56 Bowe pins Lyle in the corner! 20:8
2:56 Some nice infighting ends with Bowe getting an uppercut in. 22:8
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 23:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bowe is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Fritz Sdunek said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Lyle has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 0:0
0:07 Lyle is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Lyle is trying to free his gloves from under Bowe's gloves. 0:0
0:21 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:32 A brutal combination from Lyle connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:32 Bowe is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:4
0:47 Bowe voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:4
0:52 Lyle slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:57 Lyle is challenging Bowe to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
1:01 Lyle works his way free! 0:4
1:10 The fighters are at ring center... 0:4
1:14 Lyle takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:4
1:14 Lyle was shaken by those blows! 4:4
1:29 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Bowe lands a short uppercut to the chin of Lyle. 6:4
1:38 Lyle is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 6:4
1:42 Bowe traps Lyle in the corner! 6:4
1:46 Bowe pins Lyle's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:4
1:51 * Referee Champion taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Lyle. 6:4
2:12 That combination from Lyle has some power behind it! 6:8
2:12 Bowe gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 6:8
2:21 Lyle has Bowe blocked in! 6:8
2:21 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Lyle seemed to get the better of it. 8:11
2:35 Bowe slides into the corner... 8:11
2:39 Lyle shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Bowe. 8:11
2:47 Lyle is pinned in his own corner... 8:11
2:47 * Bowe continues to hammer away as he holds Lyle and Champion has seen enough as he issues a warning. 11:11
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Champion to step in and break it up. 10:13

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bowe looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Bowe misses with that punch. 0:0
0:15 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Lyle who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
0:19 Lyle's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:2
0:24 Bowe's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:28 Bowe tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:43 Lyle clinches... Riddick Bowe gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:48 Champion separates the two... 0:2
0:53 Lyle is trapped in his own corner... 0:2
0:57 Bowe connects with a violent uppercut! 5:2
0:57 That punch really rocked Lyle! 5:2
1:16 Bowe traps Lyle's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Champion breaks it up. 5:2
1:25 Bowe uses his shoulder to force Lyle out of the clinch. 5:2
1:30 Not a lot on that hook to Lyle's side, but it scored. 7:2
1:39 Lyle is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 7:2
1:43 A solid combination downstairs by Bowe. 10:2
1:53 Bowe has Lyle cornered! 10:2
1:57 Bowe muscles his way inside. 10:2
2:02 Lyle is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 10:2
2:06 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 10:2
2:14 That was a violent straight right by Bowe! 14:2
2:14 Lyle looks shaken! 14:2
2:23 Ron Lyle is backed into his opponents corner... 14:2
2:23 Bowe connects with a left-right combo. 16:2
2:36 Lyle had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 18:5
2:45 Lyle moves into the left corner. 18:5
2:45 Lyle moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Bowe. 21:5
2:54 Lyle retreats to his opponents corner... 21:5
2:59 Bowe bores in determined to maul Ron Lyle 21:5
3:00 Bowe bounces Lyle back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 21:5
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 6. 23:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lyle is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:15 Lyle misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:22 Bowe lands a paralyzing cross! 5:0
0:22 Lyle suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 5:0
0:31 Bowe is pinned in his opponents corner... 5:0
0:31 Lyle drills Bowe with a solid jab. 5:2
0:41 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 5:2
0:41 Bowe throws a punch and lands. Lyle scores with a counter. Looks like Riddick Bowe was a little more effective. 8:4
0:45 Riddick Bowe is starting to suck wind... 8:4
0:50 Lyle moves into a neutral corner. 8:4
0:50 some nifty bodywork Bowe as he scores with several shots from the inside. 10:4
1:04 Lyle 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. 10:4
1:07 Bowe looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 12:4
1:20 Lyle shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Bowe flush! 12:8
1:20 Bowe was staggered by that punch! 12:8
1:32 Bowe is blocked in his opponents corner... 12:8
1:32 Lyle feints to the head before burying the hook in Bowe's side. 12:11
1:37 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 12:11
1:46 Ron Lyle takes a hard combination from Bowe 17:11
1:46 Bowe just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 17:11
2:02 Riddick Bowe has Lyle pinned! 17:11
2:02 Bowe catches Lyle with a nice cross. 20:11
2:19 Bowe wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ron Lyle's defense. 20:11
2:26 Ron Lyle lands a solid cross! 20:15
2:26 Bowe looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 20:15
2:31 There appears to be some minor swelling under Bowe's right eye. 20:15
2:39 Bowe backs into a neutral corner. 20:15
2:44 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 20:15
2:54 Bowe pushes Lyle away. 20:15
3:00 Bowe appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 20:15
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 20:15

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Lyle got some great advice from Fritz Sdunek between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:11 Bowe continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:0
0:21 Bowe slides into the corner... 0:0
0:25 Bowe holds his arms up in disgust as Lyle holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:30 Lyle and Bowe each take a step back. 0:0
0:39 Champion warns Riddick Bowe for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:43 Referee Champion separates the two... 0:0
0:48 Lyle feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:51 Bowe bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
1:09 Bowe drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:0
1:09 Lyle is suddenly in trouble! 6:0
1:29 Lyle just comes up short with the jab. 6:0
1:35 Riddick Bowe dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Lyle back on his heels! 11:0
1:35 Lyle takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:0
1:49 Bowe lands a wicked cross! 15:0
1:49 Bowe has Lyle in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 15:0
2:03 Lyle lands a devastating cross! 15:4
2:03 Lyle has Bowe hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 15:4
2:16 Bowe lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 17:4
2:30 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 17:4
2:43 * OH my,Bowe lands a huge uppercut and Lyle hits the canvas. 17:4
2:45 Champion stands over Lyle and begins counting... 24:4
2:45 1 24:4
2:46 2 24:4
2:47 3 24:4
2:48 4 24:4
2:49 5 24:4
2:50 6 24:4
2:50 * Lyle is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Champion. 24:4
2:50 Champion asks Ron Lyle if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 24:4
2:55 Ron Lyle is really taking a pounding. This fight can't go on much longer. 24:4
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 26:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it's obvious that Lyle is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Lyle gets inside and fires a hook to Bowe's body. 0:2
0:15 Lyle received a pep talk from Fritz Sdunek before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:16 Lyle connects with an uppercut to the head of Bowe. 0:4
0:33 That hook from Lyle just missed. 0:4
0:44 * Lyle hits the deck after a huge cross and he looks hurt. 0:4
0:46 Champion begins the count over Lyle as Bowe moves to a neutral corner.. 10:4
0:46 1 10:4
0:47 2 10:4
0:48 3 10:4
0:49 4 10:4
0:50 5 10:4
0:51 6 10:4
0:52 7 10:4
0:53 8 10:4
0:54 9 10:4
0:55 10! 10:4
0:55 * Put a fork in him Ron Lyle is finished. It's over with Bowe winning by KO in the 9th round. 10:4

Fight Result

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

Ladies and Gentlemen! The time of the stoppage is 1:01 of round number 9. The winner by knockout is...

Riddick Bowe!


Score Cards

Arthur Lurie Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Riddick Bowe 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 78
Ron Lyle 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 8 73

Mickey Vann Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Riddick Bowe 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 78
Ron Lyle 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 8 73

Dave Moretti Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Riddick Bowe 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 78
Ron Lyle 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 73

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Riddick Bowe 29 30 29 30 27 30 29 30 234
Ron Lyle 28 27 28 27 30 27 28 24 219


Statistics
Categories Riddick Bowe Ron Lyle
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 7.89 2.56
Hooks / Round 5.67 3.00
Crosses / Round 5.89 2.78
Combinations / Round 5.67 1.89
Uppercuts / Round 4.67 2.33


Punches Landed / Round 29.78 12.56
Punches Missed / Round 17.56 34.78


Punching Accuracy 62.9% 26.5%


Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 3 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 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 Carlos DeLeon Bobby Gunn 14:1 Carlos DeLeon TKO 2 10
Preliminary 1 Orlin Norris Charlie Norkus 7:2 Orlin Norris UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 James Toney Brian Minto 17:2 James Toney UD 10 10
Support Bout Evander Holyfield Deontay Wilder 3:1 Evander Holyfield KO 10 10
Co-Feature George Foreman Frank Bruno 3:2 George Foreman KO 8 10
Main Event Riddick Bowe Ron Lyle 2:1 Riddick Bowe KO 9 10

[gilgamesh]

Holyfield gets a KO over Wilder at the last possible moment, and Wilder couldn't be saved by the bell! Sweet way to get the win!