HW Season Week 7 fights 1-6

[Fist of Legend]

Orlin Norris vs John Odhiambo

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Mark Green, the bout will be scored by three judges: Rick Saull (Canada), Medardo Villalobos (Panama) and Terrance Makaluza (South Africa), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, 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: Orlin Norris - Record: 4-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: John Odhiambo - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Marshall Kauffman - Cut Man: Don Turner

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Norris and John Odhiambo their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:11 Odhiambo has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:19 Odhiambo tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Orlin Norris blocks it. 0:0
0:26 Odhiambo takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:26 Odhiambo seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:0
0:39 The fighters are at close quarters now as Odhiambo lands a hook downstairs. 4:2
0:53 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:2
1:04 Norris flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:2
1:20 Norris lands a devastating uppercut! 11:2
1:20 Odhiambo is going to need to regroup after that blow... 11:2
1:33 John Odhiambo lands a wicked hook! 11:6
1:33 Norris appears shaken by that punch! 11:6
1:57 Norris whiffs with the uppercut. 11:6
1:59 Odhiambo gets the cross through Norris's guard. 11:8
2:12 Odhiambo retreats into a neutral corner. 11:8
2:12 Norris slips in a jab to the body 13:8
2:21 Norris drills Odhiambo with a solid jab. 15:8
2:30 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 15:8
2:33 A quick jab from Norris connects. 17:8
2:47 Norris ends up behind Odhiambo as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 17:8
2:51 Norris is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 17:8
3:00 Odhiambo looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 17:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 19:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Odhiambo is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Marshall Kauffman knows Odhiambo lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Norris retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:08 Norris and Odhiambo trade punches in an even exchange. 2:2
0:18 Thats a nice right hand from Odhiambo. 2:4
0:29 Odhiambo sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Norris. 2:7
0:50 Norris cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Odhiambo had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:7
0:57 Odhiambo just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Norris with a sharp combination! 2:12
0:57 Norris appears shaken by those punches! 2:12
1:14 Odhiambo charges in but Norris avoids the rush. 2:12
1:18 Norris moves into the far corner. 2:12
1:32 Odhiambo plods forward. 2:12
1:39 Orlin Norris scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:12
1:56 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:12
1:59 Odhiambo slips inside and lands a hook. 4:14
2:08 Odhiambo doesn't have to look for Orlin Norris this round as He is right there in front of him. 4:14
2:12 Odhiambo feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:14
2:16 Odhiambo tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:14
2:19 Norris fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 6:14
2:28 Norris pins Odhiambo in the corner! 6:14
2:33 Norris lands a vicious uppercut! 10:14
2:33 Odhiambo appears to have been staggered by that punch... 10:14
2:46 Odhiambo attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 10:14
2:59 Norris fires a lead right that Odhiambo manages to avoid. 10:14
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 10:16

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Marshall Kauffman not only gave Odhiambo encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norris. Now it's up to John Odhiambo to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Norris has Odhiambo cornered! 0:0
0:11 Norris lets his hands go inside, but Odhiambo protects his body well. 0:0
0:18 John Odhiambo lands a brutal uppercut! 0:4
0:18 Norris's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:4
0:37 Norris just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:4
0:37 Odhiambo in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:4
0:53 Look out! That was a straight right by Odhiambo! 4:8
0:53 That shot landed square and Orlin Norris felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:8
1:12 * Norris absorbs a wicked hook to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 4:8
1:15 Green starts the count... 4:17
1:15 1 4:17
1:16 2 4:17
1:17 3 4:17
1:18 4 4:17
1:19 5 4:17
1:20 6 4:17
1:21 Norris is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 4:17
1:22 8 4:17
1:22 * Norris has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 4:17
1:22 Green seems convinced that Norris is ok, and the fight will continue! 4:17
1:22 Odhiambo is raining blows down on Norris, who is obviously hurt. John Odhiambo wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 4:17
1:31 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Odhiambo is scoring more than Norris. 6:20
1:31 Norris is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Odhiambo just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 6:20
1:44 Odhiambo fires a volley of punches but Orlin Norris was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:20
1:55 The crowd comes to it's feet as Odhiambo and Norris engage in a furious exchange. 8:22
1:55 Odhiambo appears to have Norris out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Norris looks ready to go, as Odhiambo closes in to try and end this fight. 8:22
2:08 Norris does a great job of moving as Odhiambo tries to work inside. 8:22
2:19 Odhiambo lands a devastating hook! 8:26
2:19 That shot has Norris hurt! 8:26
2:24 * Norris is seriously hurt!! Green jumps in and is waving it off!! It's over! The winner by TKO here in round 3...John Odhiambo! 8:26

Fight Result

And here with the call is Ben Bentley

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:25 mark in Round 3. Your winner by TKO is..

John Odhiambo!


Score Cards

Rick Saull Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 19
John Odhiambo 9 10 19

Medardo Villalobos Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 19
John Odhiambo 9 10 19

Terrance Makaluza Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 19
John Odhiambo 9 10 19

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 30 27 57
John Odhiambo 27 30 57


Statistics
Categories Orlin Norris John Odhiambo
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 4.67 6.33
Hooks / Round 4.67 4.67
Crosses / Round 6.00 6.00
Combinations / Round 4.00 6.33
Uppercuts / Round 6.67 4.67


Punches Landed / Round 26.00 28.00
Punches Missed / Round 46.67 56.00


Punching Accuracy 35.8% 33.3%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
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


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[Fist of Legend]

Mike Tyson vs King Levinsky

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Kenny Bayless, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jack Gordon (United States), Avalon Hill (United States) and Manuel Veliz (Argentina), ring card girl is Jasmine Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Custom Rules-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 50%%/Scorecard after 50%%, 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: Mike Tyson - Record: 5-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kenny Adams - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: King Levinsky - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ray Arcel - Cut Man: Danny Milano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:08 Tyson scores with a big right hand. That shot got Levinsky's attention. 3:0
0:39 Levinsky fires a lead right that Tyson manages to avoid. 3:0
0:47 Tyson quickly pulls at his trunks. 3:0
0:50 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 3:0
0:53 Mike Tyson traps King Levinsky in the corner! 3:0
0:57 Tyson pummels Levinsky, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 7:0
0:57 King Levinsky was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 7:0
1:10 Levinsky is motioning with his gloves for Tyson to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 7:0
1:17 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 7:0
1:21 Tyson drives that short hook into King Levinsky's midsection! 11:0
1:21 Levinsky is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 11:0
1:40 Levinsky lands a crushing hook! 11:4
1:40 Tyson is going to need to regroup after that blow... 11:4
1:54 Tyson lands a wicked hook! 15:4
1:54 Levinsky's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 15:4
1:59 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of King Levinsky. 15:4
2:07 Levinsky is pinned in his opponents corner... 15:4
2:16 * A beautiful cross to the chin sends Levinsky to the canvas! 15:4
2:19 Bayless moves into position over Levinsky and begins the count 21:4
2:19 1 21:4
2:20 2 21:4
2:20 * Levinsky gets back on his feet! He must now take the mandatory 8. 21:4
2:21 3 21:4
2:22 4 21:4
2:23 5 21:4
2:24 6 21:4
2:25 7 21:4
2:26 8 21:4
2:26 Levinsky does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Bayless must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 21:4
2:26 There's time for Tyson to finish Levinsky if he can do it. 21:4
2:39 Mike Tyson is off target with that jab. 21:4
2:46 Tyson has Levinsky trapped! 21:4
2:50 Tyson just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Levinsky with a sharp combination! 25:4
2:50 Levinsky gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 25:4
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 25:4
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 26:4

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Bayless has to pull the fighters away from each other as Tyson locks up Levinsky's arms. 0:0
0:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:31 Tyson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:42 Tyson has Levinsky cornered! 0:0
0:42 Tyson is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 2:3
0:55 Levinsky is really focused in this round. 2:3
1:02 Levinsky is either lucky or has radar. Tyson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:3
1:05 Levinsky feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Tyson's chin. 2:5
1:21 Tyson patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Levinsky little room to move. 2:5
1:34 Levinsky misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:5
1:36 Levinsky is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 2:5
1:52 Tyson forces his way inside. 2:5
2:04 Tyson clamps Levinsky's arms to his side and holds on until Bayless breaks the hold. 2:5
2:13 Bayless separates them. 2:5
2:18 Levinsky feints, looking for an opening. 2:5
2:29 Tyson ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:5
2:33 There appears to be increased swelling under Levinsky's right eye. 4:5
2:43 Tyson lets his hands go inside, but Levinsky protects his body well. 4:5
2:45 Levinsky connects with an uppercut to the head of Tyson. 4:7
2:55 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:7
3:00 Tyson lands a hard hook! 8:7
3:00 That shot has Levinsky hurt! 8:7
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 9:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Tyson got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:07 Levinsky's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Tyson is protecting the body nicely as Levinsky fails to score inside. 0:0
0:23 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:35 Bayless separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:40 Levinsky has Mike Tyson trapped in the near right neutral corner... 0:0
0:44 King Levinsky leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:58 He misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
1:13 Levinsky is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
1:15 Tyson launches left a cross to the body. 2:0
1:38 Tyson fires and misses. 2:0
1:40 Levinsky lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:2
1:49 Tyson scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 5:2
2:05 Tyson goes downstairs with a right cross. 7:2
2:22 Tyson takes a hard combination from Levinsky 7:6
2:22 Mike Tyson staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 7:6
2:42 Levinsky is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 7:6
2:47 Tyson is really focused in this round. 7:6
2:54 Tyson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Levinsky had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:6
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Levinsky and Tyson leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Tyson between rounds. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Levinsky's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Levinsky's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Tyson grabs Levinsky's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bayless has to force Tyson to let go. 0:0
0:17 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 0:0
0:26 Tyson lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:26 Levinsky is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:0
0:43 Levinsky works his way in and leans on Tyson. 4:0
0:52 Tyson misses with that punch. 4:0
1:00 Levinsky scores with a quick hook to the head of Mike Tyson after Tyson missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:2
1:10 Tyson retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:10 King Levinsky connects with a solid uppercut to Tyson's head. 4:5
1:27 Levinsky lands a paralyzing cross! 4:9
1:27 Tyson seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:9
1:39 Levinsky lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:11
1:55 Tyson backs into his own corner... 4:11
2:00 Levinsky lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:15
2:00 That was a beautiful shot, Tyson's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:15
2:04 * Tyson suddenly has some big time swelling under his right eye. We don't know if it came from a punch or bumping heads but it looks nasty! 4:15
2:12 Levinsky doesn't have to look for Tyson this round as He is right there in front of him. 4:15
2:20 And Levinsky tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Tyson! 8:15
2:20 Levinsky is badly hurt! 8:15
2:24 Levinsky's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 4. 8:15
2:29 Levinsky backs into a neutral corner. 8:15
2:34 Mike Tyson wraps his arms around Levinsky. 8:15
2:38 Bayless moves them apart. 8:15
2:43 Tyson retreats into the near right corner. 8:15
2:48 Levinsky really buried that punch into Tyson's ribs. 8:19
2:48 Tyson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:19
2:58 * Bayless is telling Levinsky to quit holding and hitting. 8:23
3:00 The swelling around Tyson's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 8:23
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Tyson's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 8:24

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Tyson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Levinsky's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Tyson'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 The swelling on the face of Levinsky is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Tyson has Levinsky blocked in! 0:0
0:08 Tyson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:22 Tyson uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Levinsky tries vainly to score. 2:0
0:40 Levinsky tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
0:47 It's a sweet uppercut by Mike Tyson! He snapped Levinsky's head straight back with that punch! 6:0
0:47 King Levinsky appears to be stunned! 6:0
0:51 The swelling under King Levinsky's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 6:0
1:04 Tyson connects with a solid combination! 11:0
1:04 Levinsky was stopped cold by that series of shots! 11:0
1:14 Tyson moves into the lower right corner. 11:0
1:34 Levinsky tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tyson. 11:0
1:40 Referee Bayless is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 11:0
1:43 Levinsky backs into the lower corner. 11:0
1:47 Tyson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 11:0
2:03 Tyson is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 11:0
2:17 Tyson connects with a nasty combination! 15:0
2:17 Levinsky's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 15:0
2:21 Levinsky's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 15:0
2:30 Levinsky slides into a neutral corner... 15:0
2:34 Tyson lands a vicious uppercut! 20:0
2:34 Levinsky is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 20:0
2:52 Tyson just landed a three punch combo! 24:0
2:52 Levinsky is out on his feet after that violent combination! 24:0
2:57 The swelling under Levinsky's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 24:0
3:00 Bayless motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 5. 25:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Tyson'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
0:07 The swelling on the face of Levinsky is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Levinsky still has distension. 0:0
0:08 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Tyson had the edge. 3:2
0:12 Levinsky looks to be losing his legs. 3:2
0:12 Its obvious that the swelling around Levinsky's right eye is rapidly worsening. 3:2
0:12 Levinsky seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 3:2
0:16 Jimmy Montoya was extremely upbeat during the break with Tyson providing some solid encouragement. 3:2
0:21 OH! Tyson landed the big hook flush! 7:2
0:21 Tyson has Levinsky hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 7:2
0:38 Levinsky clinches... Tyson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 7:2
0:47 Levinsky pushes Tyson away. 7:2
0:56 Mike Tyson wraps up Levinsky. 7:2
1:05 The Referee breaks it up... 7:2
1:15 Levinsky takes a heavy combination downstairs. 11:2
1:15 Levinsky was hurt by those blows! 11:2
1:19 The swelling under King Levinsky'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. 11:2
1:27 Tyson moves into a neutral corner. 11:2
1:32 Levinsky traps Tyson's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 11:2
1:41 Bayless has to break them apart. 11:2
1:46 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 11:2
1:50 OH! Mike Tyson landed the big hook flush! 15:2
1:50 Levinsky is suddenly in trouble! 15:2
2:02 Levinsky splits Tyson's gloves with an uppercut. 15:4
2:15 Tyson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Levinsky back on his heels! 20:4
2:15 Levinsky took far too many hard shots from Tyson in that flurry and he is hurt! 20:4
2:20 The increased swelling around the right eye of Levinsky is fast becoming a hindurance. 20:4
2:27 Levinsky has Tyson pinned! 20:4
2:32 Tyson is trying to free his gloves from under Levinsky's gloves. 20:4
2:47 Bayless moves in to break the clinch. 20:4
3:00 Tyson connects square to Levinsky's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 25:4
3:00 Levinsky is trying to regroup after that punch... 25:4
3:00 Round 6 finishes with the sound of the bell. 25:3

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jasmine Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Tyson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Levinsky is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, King Levinsky still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Levinsky can't score with short uppercut inside. Tyson got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:17 Jimmy Montoya not only gave Tyson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Levinsky. Now it's up to Mike Tyson to implement it. 0:0
0:27 * Levinsky goes down!! he walked right into a wicked hook from Tyson!! 0:0
0:30 Bayless picks up the count.. 9:0
0:30 1 9:0
0:31 2 9:0
0:32 3 9:0
0:33 4 9:0
0:34 5 9:0
0:35 6 9:0
0:36 7 9:0
0:37 The count reaches 8 as Levinsky is struggling to climb off of the deck. 9:0
0:37 * Levinsky finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 9:0
0:37 Bayless is allowing the fight to go on as he motions the fighters together. 9:0
0:37 Tyson has Levinsky in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 7th. 9:0
0:46 Levinsky slides into the corner... 9:0
0:59 Tyson looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 9:0
1:06 The fighters are throwing punches now! Tyson is being much more effective in this exchange. 12:2
1:06 Levinsky has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Tyson needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 12:2
1:19 Mike Tyson pins Levinsky in the corner! 12:2
1:28 * Tyson lands a hard hook to the head and Levinsky is down!! 12:2
1:31 Bayless motions Tyson to a neutral corner and starts the count. 21:2
1:31 1 21:2
1:32 2 21:2
1:33 3 21:2
1:34 4 21:2
1:35 5 21:2
1:36 Levinsky makes it to a knee at the count of 6 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 21:2
1:37 7 21:2
1:38 8 21:2
1:38 * Levinsky lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 21:2
1:38 Levinsky raises his guard as Bayless asks him if he wants to continue. Levinsky wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 21:2
1:38 Tyson appears to have Levinsky out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Levinsky looks ready to go, as Tyson closes in to try and end this fight. 21:2
1:42 King Levinsky is going to have to reach deep here or Bayless is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 21:2
1:51 Tyson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 21:2
2:02 Tyson lands a smashing hook! 26:2
2:02 Levinsky looks shaken! 26:2
2:11 * Tyson lands a vicious cross and down goes Levinsky! 26:2
2:11 * Bayless stops the fight as Levinsky goes down for the third time in the 7th round!! Tyson is the winner by TKO at the 2:12 mark!! 26:2

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Pat Harker is ready with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 2:12 mark in Round 7 is...

Mike Tyson!


Score Cards

Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mike Tyson 10 10 10 9 10 10 59
King Levinsky 8 9 10 10 9 9 55

Avalon Hill Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mike Tyson 10 10 10 9 10 10 59
King Levinsky 8 9 10 10 9 9 55

Manuel Veliz Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mike Tyson 10 10 10 9 10 10 59
King Levinsky 8 9 10 10 9 9 55

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mike Tyson 30 30 30 27 30 30 177
King Levinsky 24 27 30 30 27 27 165


Statistics
Categories Mike Tyson King Levinsky
Knockdowns scored 4 0


Jabs / Round 5.00 2.57
Hooks / Round 5.57 3.29
Crosses / Round 6.14 2.43
Combinations / Round 5.86 1.71
Uppercuts / Round 4.00 3.57


Punches Landed / Round 26.57 13.57
Punches Missed / Round 25.43 28.00


Punching Accuracy 51.1% 32.6%


Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


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


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 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]

Evander Holyfield vs Luis Firpo

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Jose Cobian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Stanley Christodoulou (South Africa), Valerie Dorsett (United States) and Doug Tucker (United States), ring card girl is Nikki Zeno, 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: Evander Holyfield - Record: 3-3-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Brendan Ingle - Cut Man: Don Turner
In the blue corner: Luis Firpo - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Cassius Green

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:11 Firpo gets the cross through Holyfield's guard. 0:2
0:35 Holyfield lands a rapier like jab to the head of Firpo 2:2
0:47 Holyfield rips a hook to the body. 4:2
0:57 Firpo slides into the corner... 4:2
1:02 Firpo takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 8:2
1:02 Firpo takes a vicious series of punches from Holyfield and he is hurt! 8:2
1:15 Holyfield goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 10:2
1:29 There's a hard shot off the top of Holyfield's head! 10:6
1:29 Firpo sent Evander Holyfield reeling with that punch! 10:6
1:39 Firpo pins Evander Holyfield in the corner! 10:6
1:43 Firpo throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Holyfield but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 10:6
1:46 * Holyfield is told to watch holding and hitting by Cobian 13:6
2:06 Firpo gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 13:6
2:06 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Firpo blasts home a hook. 13:8
2:15 Luis Firpo is blocked in his opponents corner... 13:8
2:19 Holyfield lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Firpo. 13:8
2:26 Firpo's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 13:8
2:33 Firpo scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 13:10
2:42 several punches land to Firpo's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 15:10
2:51 Holyfield doesn't have to look for Firpo this round as He is right there in front of him. 15:10
2:58 Holyfield pushes Firpo then steps away from him. 15:10
3:00 Holyfield retreats into a neutral corner. 15:10
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 17:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Firpo looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Holyfield slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 That uppercut from Firpo lands with some authority! 0:4
0:12 And Holyfield's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:39 Firpo is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:46 Luis Firpo catches Holyfield with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:6
1:02 Holyfield has Firpo trapped! 0:6
1:06 Evander Holyfield keeps looking to get inside on Firpo 0:6
1:19 Firpo has Holyfield blocked in! 0:6
1:24 Firpo tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:6
1:29 Holyfield backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
1:33 Firpo fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:6
1:41 Holyfield steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:6
1:54 Holyfield just can't find the range with that cross. 0:6
2:01 Holyfield takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:10
2:01 Several solid punches score and Holyfield is rattled! 0:10
2:21 Firpo charges in but Holyfield avoids the rush. 0:10
2:31 Firpo ties up Holyfield. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:10
2:40 Cobian has to separate the two... 0:10
2:52 Firpo tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Holyfield. 0:10
2:59 Holyfield lands a wicked uppercut! 5:10
2:59 Firpo's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 5:10
3:00 There's the bell. Holyfield wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 6:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holyfield didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:19 Firpo doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:0
0:23 Whatever Brendan Ingle said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Holyfield has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:24 Holyfield retreats into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:29 Firpo lands a strong cross! 0:5
0:29 Holyfield appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:5
0:37 Firpo feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:5
0:42 Firpo can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:5
0:53 Holyfield picks off the jab thrown by Firpo. 0:5
1:04 Firpo lets his hands go inside, but Holyfield protects his body well. 0:5
1:15 Firpo is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 0:5
1:23 Firpo just comes up short with the hook. 0:5
1:34 Firpo catches Holyfield coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:10
1:34 That punch really rocked Holyfield! 0:10
1:48 Firpo fires and misses. 0:10
1:55 Holyfield unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:10
2:15 Firpo traps Holyfield in the corner! 2:10
2:19 Firpo leaves the jab just short. 2:10
2:26 Holyfield quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:10
2:34 Holyfield is holding... 2:10
2:39 Referee Cobian separates the two... 2:10
2:50 Firpo looks to his corner. 2:10
2:53 Holyfield moves into a neutral corner. 2:10
2:57 Firpo fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:10
3:00 Firpo shows Holyfield his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 2:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Firpo rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:12 Holyfield is challenging Firpo to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:30 Holyfield pushes Firpo away. 0:0
0:30 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:34 Holyfield works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:0
0:48 Holyfield ties up Firpo... 2:0
0:57 Cobian separates the two fighters. 2:0
1:33 That hook by Evander Holyfield jarred Firpo! 6:0
1:33 Firpo is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:0
1:57 Luis Firpo lands a brutal hook! 6:4
1:57 That shot landed square and Holyfield felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 6:4
2:11 Holyfield slides along the far ropes. 6:4
2:20 Cobian has to pull the fighters away from each other as Holyfield locks up Firpo's arms. 6:4
2:29 Cobian pries them apart. 6:4
2:34 Holyfield looks to his corner. 6:4
2:37 Holyfield fires a light jab to the stomach 8:4
2:56 Firpo misses with that combination. 8:4
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 8:3

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Brendan Ingle was extremely upbeat during the break with Evander Holyfield providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Holyfield traps Firpo in the corner! 0:0
0:08 Evander Holyfield scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 2:0
0:18 Firpo is trapped in Holyfield's corner... 2:0
0:18 Holyfield lands a short left hook to the head. 4:0
0:34 Firpo moves to the center of the Ring taunting Holyfield with his hands by his sides. 4:0
0:48 Holyfield connects with a vicious hook! 8:0
0:48 Firpo looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:0
1:02 Holyfield moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Luis Firpo. 8:0
1:12 Holyfield shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Firpo. 8:0
1:21 Holyfield scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:0
1:21 That series of punches rocked Firpo and he looks to be in trouble. 12:0
1:38 Firpo doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Holyfield's head? 12:4
1:38 Holyfield is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 12:4
1:51 Firpo uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Holyfield tries vainly to score. 12:4
2:01 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Firpo lands the right hand. 12:6
2:10 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:6
2:13 Holyfield and Firpo exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Holyfield get in the most telling blows. 15:8
2:17 * Firpo's left eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 15:8
2:32 There's a straight right by Holyfield! 20:8
2:32 Firpo looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 20:8
2:37 Firpo's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 20:8
2:46 Firpo voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 20:8
2:51 Holyfield lands consecutive uppercuts to Firpo's midsection. 22:8
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 23:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:06 Eduardo Garcia was really animated in Firpo's corner and Firpo was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Firpo is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 The crowd comes to it's feet as Holyfield and Firpo engage in a furious exchange. 2:2
0:11 Firpo needs to catch his second wind... 2:2
0:21 Firpo is a bruiser inside as he drives home a solid hook to Holyfield's jaw. 2:5
0:33 Firpo has Holyfield trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:5
0:33 Some nice infighting ends with Firpo getting an uppercut in. 2:7
0:44 Holyfield is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:7
0:44 Firpo launches right a cross to the body. 2:9
0:59 Firpo tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:9
1:05 Holyfield is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:9
1:12 Firpo pins Holyfield's arms. Now they move apart. 2:9
1:17 Now they break clean. 2:9
1:29 Goodness, what a shot!!! Holyfield is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 6:9
1:29 Holyfield has Firpo in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:9
1:34 Firpo looks to be out of gas at this point. 6:9
1:43 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:9
1:47 Cobian steps in and breaks it up. 6:9
1:54 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 6:9
2:01 Holyfield steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:9
2:05 We have a lull in the action. 6:9
2:08 Firpo has Holyfield cornered! 6:9
2:08 Firpo doubles up with the hook to the body, but Evander Holyfield is unfazed. 6:11
2:28 Holyfield connects with a nasty combination! 10:11
2:28 Firpo was staggered by those punches... 10:11
2:33 It seems every shot Firpo takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 10:11
2:43 * Cobian is telling Holyfield to quit rabbit punching. 13:11
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 13:11
3:00 Firpo is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 13:11
3:00 Holyfield appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:11
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 13:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Firpo looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Firpo'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
0:10 Firpo misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:25 Firpo is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:30 Firpo is protecting the body nicely as Holyfield fails to score inside. 0:0
0:40 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:44 Firpo does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Holyfield's punches in close. 0:0
0:59 Firpo just misses with a huge shot as Holyfield chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
1:09 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:0
1:13 Holyfield lands a hook to the ribs. 2:0
1:31 Holyfield cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Firpo had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
1:39 Firpo scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Holyfield. 2:2
2:03 Luis Firpo moves into the far left corner. 2:2
2:08 You would think Firpo had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Holyfield looked trying to score there! 2:2
2:14 Firpo throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
2:28 Firpo just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Holyfield with a sharp combination! 2:9
2:28 Holyfield gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 2:9
2:42 Evander Holyfield lands a vicious cross! 6:9
2:42 Firpo looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 6:9
2:47 The swelling under Firpo's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 6:9
2:52 Holyfield moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:9
3:00 It looks like Holyfield has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:9
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 8:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Evander Holyfield's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Firpo's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Firpo's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Firpo's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Firpo backs into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:12 Holyfield continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:0
0:17 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:22 That hook from Holyfield has some power behind it! 5:0
0:22 Firpo's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:0
0:39 Holyfield continues to follow Firpo about the ring. 5:0
0:47 Holyfield lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Firpo. 8:0
0:52 Its obvious that the swelling around Holyfield's left eye is rapidly worsening. 8:0
0:57 Firpo has Holyfield pinned! 8:0
0:57 Firpo winds up and lands a nasty hook to Holyfield's body. 8:3
1:09 Holyfield feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 10:3
1:18 Holyfield forces the action inside with an arcing cross to Firpo's head. 13:3
1:35 Holyfield landed a sharp combination that rocked Firpo back on his heels! 17:3
1:35 That's the shot Holyfield hoped to land! Firpo looks bad after that series of blows. 17:3
1:40 Firpo seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 17:3
1:56 Cobian tries to separate the boxers but Firpo has a vice-like grip on Holyfield. 17:3
2:01 Cobian separates the two... 17:3
2:10 Holyfield lands a devastating cross! 21:3
2:10 Firpo is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 21:3
2:27 Holyfield has freed himself from Firpo. They move quickly to ring center. 21:3
2:40 Holyfield smothers Firpo's attack with a clinch! 21:3
2:49 The Referee breaks it up... 21:3
3:00 Holyfield misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 21:3
3:00 Evander Holyfield appears to have this fight under control. 21:3
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 8 comes to an end. 23:2

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Luis Firpo is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Firpo's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 There's the uppercut from Evander Holyfield. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:0
0:12 Holyfield is losing his legs... 2:0
0:12 The increased swelling around the left eye of Firpo is fast becoming a hindurance. 2:0
0:17 Firpo got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eduardo Garcia's instructions work. 2:0
0:17 Firpo pins Holyfield in the corner! 2:0
0:22 That uppercut from Firpo just missed. 2:0
0:28 And Firpo tastes the power of a crushing cross from Holyfield! 6:0
0:28 Luis Firpo is staggered... 6:0
0:37 Firpo is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 6:0
0:41 Holyfield traps Firpo in the corner! 6:0
0:46 Holyfield connects with a violent combination! 11:0
0:46 It looks like Firpo is hurt after taking those shots! 11:0
0:50 Firpo is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 11:0
0:59 Holyfield has Firpo trapped in the upper neutral corner... 11:0
1:03 Holyfield fires a shot, but it glances off Firpo's shoulder. 11:0
1:06 Firpo throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 11:2
1:19 Firpo's not even close with the uppercut. 11:2
1:22 Holyfield drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 14:2
1:36 Holyfield really buried that punch into Firpo's ribs. 18:2
1:36 Firpo in on unsteady legs after those punches. 18:2
1:48 Firpo slips in a quick cross. 18:4
2:03 Holyfield scores with a big right hand. That shot got Firpo's attention. 21:4
2:08 Firpo's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 21:4
2:20 Holyfield scores with a piston-like jab. 24:4
2:25 Firpo looks like he's in a world of trouble. The only thing that appears to be keeping him up is the ropes. This fight's going to over soon unless Firpo makes some kind of miracle recovery. 24:4
2:34 Holyfield tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Firpo blocks it. 24:4
2:44 Firpo takes a cross to the head from Holyfield. 26:4
2:44 Firpo reels backward from what appears to be a head butt! 26:4
2:58 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 26:4
3:00 Firpo retreats into a neutral corner. 26:4
3:00 Holyfield seems to have done enough to win this fight. 26:4
3:00 The bell stops the action as Holyfield and Firpo go back to their corners. 26:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:06 Firpo's corner has done a great job on his swelling. They've got it under control, at least for now. 0:0
0:07 The two men close the distance between each other. Holyfield throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Firpo clean and stops him in his tracks. 3:0
0:11 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 3:0
0:15 Eduardo Garcia seemed agitated with Firpo, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 3:0
0:16 Firpo backs into the lower corner. 3:0
0:20 Firpo takes a hard combination from Holyfield 8:0
0:20 Firpo was staggered by those punches! 8:0
0:39 * Holyfield lands a hard combination to the head and Firpo is down!! 8:0
0:42 Cobian picks up the count from the timekeeper... 15:0
0:42 1 15:0
0:43 2 15:0
0:44 3 15:0
0:45 4 15:0
0:46 5 15:0
0:47 6 15:0
0:47 * Firpo is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 15:0
0:47 Cobian checks Firpo closely and will allow the fight to continue. 15:0
0:47 Holyfield wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 15:0
1:04 Holyfield whiffs with the cross. 15:0
1:15 Holyfield telegraphed that shot and Firpo ducks under it easily. 15:0
1:27 Holyfield misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 15:0
1:38 "The Real Deal" Holyfield looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 15:0
1:49 Circling left, Holyfield looks for an opening to fire a shot at Firpo. 15:0
1:53 Holyfield pins Firpo in the corner! 15:0
1:58 Firpo takes a heavy cross downstairs. 20:0
1:58 Firpo is hurt! 20:0
2:02 Firpo is going to have to reach deep here or Cobian is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 20:0
2:02 Firpo's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Holyfield. 20:0
2:11 Holyfield lands a solid cross! 24:0
2:11 Firpo appears shaken by that punch! 24:0
2:20 * Holyfield lands a powerful cross to Firpo's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 24:0
2:22 Cobian starts counting... 34:0
2:22 1 34:0
2:23 Firpo lurches to his feet at the count of 2 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 34:0
2:24 3 34:0
2:25 4 34:0
2:26 5 34:0
2:27 6 34:0
2:28 7 34:0
2:29 8 34:0
2:30 9 34:0
2:31 10! 34:0
2:31 * And the referee signals an end to the fight as the corner men of Firpo jump into the ring to help their fallen fighter! Holyfield has won this fight by KO in the 10th! 34:0

Fight Result

And here with the call is Jeff Connor

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by knockout at 2:32 of round 10...

Evander Holyfield!


Score Cards

Stanley Christodoulou Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 87
Luis Firpo 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 84

Valerie Dorsett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 86
Luis Firpo 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 85

Doug Tucker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 87
Luis Firpo 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 84

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 29 27 27 29 30 30 28 30 30 260
Luis Firpo 28 30 30 28 27 27 29 27 27 253


Statistics
Categories Evander Holyfield Luis Firpo
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 4.70 2.30
Hooks / Round 6.90 3.30
Crosses / Round 5.40 2.10
Combinations / Round 6.40 3.30
Uppercuts / Round 3.40 3.00


Punches Landed / Round 26.80 14.00
Punches Missed / Round 27.60 34.10


Punching Accuracy 49.3% 29.1%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Rabbit Punching 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


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


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

James Toney vs Massimiliano Duran

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Paul Thomas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Paul Smith (United States), Uriel Aguilera (Colombia) and Michael Pernick (United States), ring card girl is Ecaterina Pasiakos, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Toney - Record: 6-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Massimiliano Duran - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Delaney - Cut Man: Don Turner

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:10 Toney has Duran blocked in! 0:0
0:10 Toney's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Duran's beltline. 2:0
0:19 Toney is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 4:0
0:32 Duran's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:2
0:47 Duran gets in a short cross to the body. 4:4
0:59 Massimiliano Duran traps Toney in the corner! 4:4
1:04 Thomas has to pull the fighters away from each other as Duran locks up Toney's arms. 4:4
1:08 Thomas pries them apart. 4:4
1:18 Massimiliano Duran swings...and misses. 4:4
1:24 We have a lull in the action. 4:4
1:39 Toney grabs Duran's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Thomas has to force Toney to let go. 4:4
1:48 Massimiliano Duran tries to get free... Here comes Thomas to break them up... 4:4
1:52 Toney feints, looking for an opening. 4:4
1:55 Toney is staying at the center of the ring. 4:4
1:59 Toney continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:4
2:04 A cross lands for Duran. Toney didn't see that one coming. 4:6
2:17 Toney lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 6:6
2:26 Toney has Duran pinned! 6:6
2:30 Duran is challenging Toney to fight him and quit clinching. 6:6
2:45 Thomas separates the two... 6:6
2:53 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:6
2:57 Duran is circling his opponent. 6:6
3:00 Toney slides into a neutral corner... 6:6
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:6

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
0:13 Duran is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:18 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:32 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:36 Toney has Duran cornered! 0:0
0:41 That was a violent straight right by Toney! 5:0
0:41 Duran is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:0
0:54 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Toney who scores with a short hook to the chest. 7:0
1:12 Duran misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:0
1:19 Toney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 9:0
1:32 Duran gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 9:0
1:32 Duran looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 9:2
1:48 Toney has Duran trapped! 9:2
1:48 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Toney is coming out on top. 12:4
1:58 Toney with a lead right to the head. 14:4
2:14 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Duran. 14:4
2:21 Toney is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 14:4
2:27 Duran slides into the corner... 14:4
2:32 Toney doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 14:4
2:41 Duran moves into a neutral corner. 14:4
2:41 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Duran. 17:4
2:54 Toney 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. 17:4
3:00 Fans call for more action as Duran ties up Toney. Thomas agrees with the fans and yells for Duran to quit playing games and fight. 17:4
3:00 Duran pushes Toney away. 17:4
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 19:3

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Toney has Duran trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Massimiliano Duran is trying to free his gloves from under Toney's gloves. 0:0
0:17 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:22 Massimiliano Duran's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:33 Toney lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Duran. 2:0
0:49 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 2:0
1:02 Duran's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:0
1:13 Toney lands consecutive uppercuts to Duran's midsection. 4:0
1:30 Toney wraps up Duran... Neither fighter will break... 4:0
1:42 Toney finally lets go of Duran. 4:0
1:47 Toney backs off to hitch up his trunks. 4:0
1:50 Massimiliano Duran backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:50 Toney lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:0
2:05 Toney traps Duran in the corner! 6:0
2:09 Toney cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Duran had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:0
2:12 * Thomas motions to Duran to keep his punches up. 6:2
2:30 The fighters are at ring center... 6:2
2:35 Duran tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Toney blocks it. 6:2
2:37 Toney throws the cross and scores to the head of Duran. 8:2
2:55 Toney lands a wicked uppercut! 13:2
2:55 Duran appears to have been staggered by that punch... 13:2
3:00 There's the bell. Toney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 3 is history. 12:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Toney and Duran leave their corners. 0:0
0:05 Duran's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Duran's defense. 0:0
0:13 Duran tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:2
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:23 Duran moves into the right corner. 0:2
0:27 Toney charges Duran trying to get inside 0:2
0:40 Oh!!! Toney unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:2
0:40 That punch really rocked Duran! 4:2
0:58 Duran just can't find the range with that uppercut. 4:2
1:05 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:2
1:08 Toney retreats to his own corner... 4:2
1:13 Toney is protecting the body nicely as Massimiliano Duran fails to score inside. 4:2
1:25 Duran traps Toney's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Thomas breaks it up. 4:2
1:29 Toney pushes Duran away. 4:2
1:39 Toney is holding on to Duran. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:2
1:54 Thomas is shouting at Toney to break! 4:2
1:58 Massimiliano Duran retreats into the upper corner. 4:2
2:03 Toney has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Duran. 4:2
2:07 Toney shoves Duran away. 4:2
2:16 Toney lands a paralyzing cross! 8:2
2:16 Toney just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 8:2
2:28 Toney pins Duran in the corner! 8:2
2:28 James Toney works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 10:2
2:38 Duran snakes the jab through Toney's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 10:4
2:55 Duran frees himself from Toney's clutches! They move to ring center now. 10:4
3:00 Toney tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 10:4
3:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:14 Duran picks off the jab thrown by Toney. 0:0
0:16 Duran drills Toney with a solid jab. 0:2
0:20 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:24 Bill Delaney was extremely upbeat during the break with Duran providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:26 Solid bodywork by Duran as he lands several punches from the inside. 0:4
0:52 * That punch caught Duran clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Duran goes down after a delayed reaction to the hook by Toney! 0:4
0:54 Toney is ushered to a neutral corner by Thomas and the count begins.. 7:4
0:54 1 7:4
0:55 2 7:4
0:56 3 7:4
0:57 4 7:4
0:58 5 7:4
0:59 6 7:4
0:59 * Duran gets up on his feet! He doesn't look very steady... 7:4
0:59 The fight will go on as Thomas deems Duran is fit to conitnue. 7:4
0:59 Duran is badly stunned and James Toney will try to finish him off here in the 5th round! 7:4
1:08 Duran backs into the lower corner. 7:4
1:08 Toney lands a stinging jab. 9:4
1:08 Toney must sense that he's got Duran just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 9:4
1:21 Duran is blocked in his own corner... 9:4
1:25 James Toney continues to follow Massimiliano Duran about the ring. 9:4
1:30 James Toney traps Duran in the corner! 9:4
1:34 Toney fires a shot, but it glances off Massimiliano Duran's shoulder. 9:4
1:49 James Toney is jockeying for position as he tries to force Duran back into the corner. 9:4
1:58 You would think Massimiliano Duran had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Toney looked trying to score there! 9:4
2:04 Duran is trapped in his opponents corner... 9:4
2:09 Duran uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Toney tries vainly to score. 9:4
2:11 Massimiliano Duran works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 9:6
2:25 Duran works free! He backs to ring center, with James Toney following. 9:6
2:35 Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:6
2:42 Duran's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:6
2:46 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 9:6
2:46 A straight cross from Duran gets through Toney's guard. 9:8
2:55 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:8
2:55 Toney and Duran trade punches in an even exchange. 11:10
3:00 The crowd really came to life after Toney scored that knockdown. 13:11

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:08 Richie Giachetti was really animated in Toney's corner and Toney was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Duran has Toney blocked in! 0:0
0:13 Duran is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:18 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:0
0:25 Duran tries to muscle inside but Toney clinches him. 0:0
0:36 Thomas has to separate the two... 0:0
0:47 Toney pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 0:0
0:56 Duran has Toney pinned! 0:0
0:56 Duran shoots the jab into the chest of James Toney. 0:2
1:12 Duran is bouncing on his toes, avoiding James Toney attempts to move inside on him. 0:2
1:17 Toney is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 0:2
1:19 Toney plants a cross on Duran's rib cage. 2:2
1:46 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 2:2
1:50 Toney blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Duran and you could see him wince in pain. 5:2
2:06 Duran fires a jab to the body 5:4
2:10 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Duran change his style. 5:4
2:15 Toney lands several punches in a row to the head of Duran, though none of them had much steam behind them. 7:4
2:30 The fighters are throwing punches but Toney is being much more effective in this battle. 10:6
2:43 Toney misses wildly with the Hook. 10:6
2:50 Toney's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 10:6
2:55 Massimiliano Duran lands a stinging jab. 10:8
3:00 Toney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:8
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 12:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Duran scores with a hook to the side of the head. 0:2
0:17 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:2
0:25 Duran tastes Toney's jab 2:2
0:43 Toney fires and misses. 2:2
0:54 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:58 Duran works his way in and leans on Toney... 2:2
1:07 Thomas separates them. 2:2
1:17 Duran is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Toney. 2:2
1:21 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 2:2
1:25 Toney scores with a nice right cross. 4:2
1:38 Toney is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:46 Toney works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:2
1:51 Toney connects with a left-right combo. 6:2
2:07 Duran is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:2
2:11 Not much steam behind Toney's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 8:2
2:15 Massimiliano Duran is breathing heavily... 8:2
2:34 Duran steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:2
2:37 A quick hook to the body by Massimiliano Duran 8:4
2:50 Both fighters move in close as Toney goes to the body with an uppercut. 10:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Toney and Duran as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Bill Delaney seemed to pump up Duran between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Massimiliano Duran has Toney trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:08 Duran gets inside and fires a hook to Toney's body. 0:2
0:13 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:25 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Toney! 0:2
0:27 Duran lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:4
0:44 Duran is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:4
0:46 Toney lands a nice cross but Duran turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:4
1:03 Watch Duran move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Toney off balance. 2:4
1:11 Duran slides into his own corner... 2:4
1:15 Toney goes straight at Duran, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:4
1:19 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:4
1:27 Toney's not even close with the jab. 2:4
1:29 Duran scores with quick series of shots to the body of Toney. 2:6
1:39 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:6
1:44 Toney clinches... Duran gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:6
1:48 * Thomas is all over Massimiliano Duran for head butting and he better clean up his act immediately. 2:6
1:57 Toney has suddenly turned his back on his opponent and reaches toward his head after what looked like an intentional head butt from Duran! Duran swings at Toney but misses and now the referee has stepped between the two fighters. 2:6
2:02 Duran slides into the corner... 2:6
2:02 Toney lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Massimiliano Duran's defense. 5:6
2:07 Duran is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 5:6
2:20 Duran throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 5:6
2:54 Duran misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:6
3:00 Duran is blocked in his opponents corner... 5:6
3:00 Toney leaves the jab just short. 5:6
3:00 Toney appears to have this fight under control. 5:6
3:00 Toney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 8. 6:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if Duran is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:10 Toney fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:28 Duran just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:39 * Toney rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Duran and Duran tastes the canvas here in Round 9! 0:0
0:41 Thomas starts the count... 6:0
0:41 1 6:0
0:42 2 6:0
0:42 * Duran is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 6:0
0:42 Duran looks to have steadied himself and Thomas will allow the fight to continue... 6:0
0:42 That last punch by Toney just turned Duran's legs to Jell-O! Duran did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Toney moves in for the kill. 6:0
0:51 Toney gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Duran with an uppercut. 8:0
0:51 Toney stunned Duran with that last shot and Toney's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 8:0
1:04 Toney can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:0
1:10 Duran retreats into a neutral corner. 8:0
1:19 Toney looks to work the body, but Duran covers up nicely. 8:0
1:30 Toney misses wildly with the hook. 8:0
1:37 Duran had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 10:3
1:37 Toney has Duran reeling. James Toney can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 10:3
1:55 James Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Duran. 10:3
2:01 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 10:3
2:08 James Toney just comes up short with the jab. 10:3
2:19 * That was a blatant low blow by Toney and Thomas has stopped the action to scold him 12:3
2:38 Toney slides into the corner... 12:3
2:48 Toney has Duran pinned! 12:3
2:52 Toney fires a left hand that Duran takes high on the shoulder. 12:3
3:00 Toney seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:3
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 13:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:11 That uppercut from Toney has some power behind it! 4:0
0:11 Duran is reeling after that shot! 4:0
0:16 Toney is fading... 4:0
0:23 Duran retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:28 Toney whiffs with the cross. 4:0
0:30 Duran throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 4:2
0:46 Duran is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:2
0:54 Duran usues his legs to avoid Toney's punches. 4:2
1:01 Duran's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 4:2
1:11 Toney takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:7
1:11 Toney was shaken by that blow! 4:7
1:16 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 4:7
1:25 Duran is really focused in this round. 4:7
1:29 Duran scores to the body with a jab 4:9
1:41 A quick jab to the body scores for Duran 4:11
1:46 It looks like Duran has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 4:11
1:59 Toney lands a solid uppercut! 9:11
1:59 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Duran's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 9:11
2:08 Toney doesn't have to look for Duran this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:11
2:17 Duran throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:11
2:28 Toney traps Duran's gloves under his arms, forcing Thomas to break them up. 9:11
2:33 Thomas separates the two fighters. 9:11
2:42 Duran takes a hard combination from Toney 14:11
2:42 What a devastating shot, Duran looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 14:11
2:55 James Toney fires a lead right that Duran manages to avoid. 14:11
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 14:11

Fight Result

Here's Howard Leigh with the call...

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

Paul Smith, United States has it 99 to 90

Uriel Aguilera, Colombia scores it 96 to 92

Michael Pernick, United States scores the fight 99 to 90

The winner by unanimous decision is James Toney!


Score Cards

Paul Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 99
Massimiliano Duran 10 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 8 9 90

Uriel Aguilera Round Total
Colombia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 96
Massimiliano Duran 10 9 9 9 8 9 10 10 8 10 92

Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 99
Massimiliano Duran 10 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 8 9 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 29 30 30 30 30 30 29 27 30 29 294
Massimiliano Duran 30 27 27 27 24 27 28 30 24 28 272


Statistics
Categories James Toney Massimiliano Duran
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 4.60 3.40
Hooks / Round 5.40 2.60
Crosses / Round 5.00 3.10
Combinations / Round 3.70 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 4.10 3.10


Punches Landed / Round 22.80 16.30
Punches Missed / Round 68.10 27.10


Punching Accuracy 25.1% 37.6%


Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1 1
Head Butting 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1


Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Inside 4 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 3 / 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]

Vassily Jirov vs Bash Ali

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Pat Russell, the bout will be scored by three judges: Oscar Perez (United States), Eric Fetzer (United States) and Tony Castellano (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Vassily Jirov - Record: 3-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ronnie Shields - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Bash Ali - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:07 Jirov flicks a lead left to the head of Ali. 2:0
0:16 Jirov throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 4:0
0:32 Jirov telegraphed that shot and Ali ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:34 Some nice infighting ends with Ali getting an uppercut in. 4:2
0:44 Bash Ali retreats into the right corner. 4:2
0:48 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:2
0:53 Jirov uses his shoulder to force Ali out of the clinch. 4:2
1:01 Ali moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 4:4
1:17 Vassily Jirov lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ali. 4:4
1:32 That combination from Ali lands with some authority! 4:8
1:32 Jirov is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 4:8
1:46 Jirov attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:8
1:52 Ali is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:8
1:56 Vassily Jirov moves into a neutral corner. 4:8
2:01 Bash Ali fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:8
2:16 Jirov misses wildly with the Hook. 4:8
2:23 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:8
2:35 Ali is literally dancing circles around Jirov this round. 4:8
2:45 Jirov works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:8
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 5:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Jirov and Ali leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Jirov pins Ali in the corner! 0:0
0:19 Vassily Jirov misses with that uppercut. 0:0
0:26 Jirov's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:38 Jirov looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Ali. 0:0
0:47 Ali fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:49 A quick combination from Jirov gets through. 2:0
1:07 Jirov throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:0
1:09 Ali catches Vassily Jirov with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:2
1:39 Jirov lets his hands go, but Ali answers right back. 4:4
1:54 Ali moves to the center of the Ring taunting Jirov with his hands by his sides. 4:4
2:15 A brutal cross from Jirov connects to the solar plexus! 9:4
2:15 Ali is hurt! 9:4
2:24 Jirov really drove that combination to the body home with authority, you could hear those shots land all through the arena. 12:4
2:24 Jirov has Ali reeling. Jirov can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 12:4
2:32 Jirov has Ali cornered! 12:4
2:41 Jirov just landed a three punch combo! 16:4
2:41 Bash Ali took far too many hard shots from Jirov in that flurry and he is hurt! 16:4
2:54 Jirov whiffs with the jab. 16:4
3:00 Jirov lets his hands go inside, but Ali protects his body well. 16:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Jirov and Ali as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 17:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:16 Ali backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 An even exchange that sees both men score. 2:2
0:25 Angelo Dundee was really animated in Ali's corner and Bash Ali was nodding in agreement. 2:2
0:32 Jirov doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 2:2
0:47 Ali retreats to his own corner... 2:2
0:51 Jirov is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:2
1:01 Bash Ali grabs Jirov. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:2
1:05 Ali and Vassily Jirov each take a step back. 2:2
1:10 We have a lull in the action. 2:2
1:25 Ali is either lucky or has radar. Jirov's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:2
1:37 Vassily Jirov bores in determined to maul Ali 2:2
1:49 Ali takes a hard combination from Jirov 6:2
1:49 And Ali's in big trouble now! 6:2
2:02 Vassily Jirov shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Ali. 6:2
2:11 Jirov is really focused in this round. 6:2
2:19 Jirov bounces Ali back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 6:2
2:24 Jirov connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:2
2:36 Jirov lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 10:2
2:46 Jirov has Ali blocked in! 10:2
2:50 Jirov lands a brutal cross! 14:2
2:50 Jirov has Ali in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 14:2
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Rosanna Pizzo is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 16:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Russell motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Angelo Dundee not only gave Ali encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Jirov. Now it's up to Ali to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Jirov is holding Ali tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:17 Russell breaks them up... 0:0
0:17 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:32 Jirov does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Ali's punches in close. 0:0
0:35 Jirov gets off a three punch salvo to Ali's head. 2:0
0:48 Ali fires and misses. 2:0
0:51 Jirov scores with a punishing jab 5:0
1:08 Jirov voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:0
1:16 Bash Ali slides into the corner... 5:0
1:16 Jirov rips off a series of jabs that score! Ali eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Jirov quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 8:0
1:29 Ali lands a nice cross but Jirov turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:2
1:56 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 8:2
2:07 Ali tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Jirov blocks it. 8:2
2:14 Ali's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:21 Ali is trapped in his own corner... 8:2
2:26 Jirov lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 12:2
2:26 Ali is badly hurt! 12:2
2:39 Ali just can't find the range with that cross. 12:2
2:53 Bash Ali fires a lead right that Jirov manages to avoid. 12:2
3:00 * Ali has been knocked down with a strong combination! 12:2
3:00 Russell moves into position over Ali and begins the count 19:2
3:00 1 19:2
3:00 * Ali manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 19:2
3:00 Russell motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 19:2
3:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 19:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin Round 5, we will see if Jirov can take advantage of the knockdown he scored last round. 0:0
0:10 Jirov moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:19 * Ali lands a vicious combination and down goes Jirov! 0:0
0:22 Russell picks up the count.. 0:9
0:22 1 0:9
0:23 2 0:9
0:24 3 0:9
0:25 4 0:9
0:26 Jirov is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 0:9
0:27 6 0:9
0:28 7 0:9
0:29 8 0:9
0:29 * Jirov's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 0:9
0:29 Russell checks Jirov closely and will allow the fight to continue. 0:9
0:29 Jirov is definitely in trouble. Ali needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 0:9
0:33 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:9
0:42 Ali rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 0:11
0:42 Ali has Jirov hurt very early in this round, it will be hard for Jirov to weather this storm! 0:11
0:55 Ali misses with that punch. 0:11
1:06 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Ali can land a solid one. 0:13
1:06 Ali wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 0:13
1:15 Ali fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 0:15
1:28 Jirov is trapped in Ali's corner... 0:15
1:33 Ali tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Jirov. 0:15
1:47 Jirov is clinching... 0:15
1:56 Referee Russell separates the two... 0:15
1:56 Ali is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 0:15
2:00 There's some nice hand speed. Jirov fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 2:15
2:18 Ali is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:15
2:20 Vassily Jirov caught Ali square with that uppercut. 5:15
2:29 Ali doesn't have to look for Vassily Jirov this round as He is right there in front of him. 5:15
2:37 Ali can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:15
2:39 Bash Ali leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Jirov. 7:15
2:56 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 7:15
3:00 Russell has to separate the two... 7:15
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 7:15

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:14 Jirov has Bash Ali trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:14 Jirov feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Ali's jaw. 3:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 3:0
0:26 Ali backs into his own corner... 3:0
0:31 Jirov lands a smashing uppercut! 7:0
0:31 Ali looks shaken! 7:0
0:50 Ali retreats into a neutral corner. 7:0
0:50 Jirov leans on Ali and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 9:0
1:00 Jirov throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ali's jaw. 11:0
1:09 Ali is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 11:2
1:23 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 11:2
1:23 Jirov punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Ali's liver. 14:2
1:32 Ali backs into the right corner. 14:2
1:32 Jirov scores with a damaging cross. 17:2
1:36 Ali is starting to fatigue... 17:2
1:36 Ali's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 17:2
1:50 Jirov gets his head on the chest of Ali as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 19:2
1:54 Jirov eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 19:2
2:09 Jirov connects with a solid hook! 23:2
2:09 That was a beautiful shot, Ali's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 23:2
2:23 Ali is pinned in his opponents corner... 23:2
2:23 Jirov lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Ali. 26:2
2:32 * Jirov just landed a short, clean hook that caught Ali flush. Ali dropped like he'd been shot. 26:2
2:34 Jirov is ushered to a neutral corner by Russell and the count begins.. 34:2
2:34 1 34:2
2:35 2 34:2
2:36 3 34:2
2:37 4 34:2
2:38 5 34:2
2:39 6 34:2
2:40 7 34:2
2:41 8 34:2
2:42 9 34:2
2:43 Bash Ali makes it to a knee at the count of 10 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 34:2
2:43 * And the referee signals an end to the fight as the corner men of Ali jump into the ring to help their fallen fighter! Jirov has won this fight by KO in the 6th! 34:2

Fight Result

Here's Ben Bentley with the call...

Ladies and gentlemen! The end comes at 2:44 of round 6....The winner by knockout ...

Vassily Jirov!


Score Cards

Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 9 10 10 10 8 47
Bash Ali 10 9 9 8 10 46

Eric Fetzer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 9 10 10 10 8 47
Bash Ali 10 9 9 8 10 46

Tony Castellano Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 9 10 10 10 8 47
Bash Ali 10 9 9 8 10 46

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 27 30 30 30 24 141
Bash Ali 30 27 27 24 30 138


Statistics
Categories Vassily Jirov Bash Ali
Knockdowns scored 2 1


Jabs / Round 5.50 2.17
Hooks / Round 8.00 2.33
Crosses / Round 5.17 1.67
Combinations / Round 6.00 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.33 2.17


Punches Landed / Round 30.00 11.83
Punches Missed / Round 41.50 50.17


Punching Accuracy 42.0% 19.1%


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


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Ezzard Charles vs Chuck Wepner

Fight info: Sovereign Center, Reading, PA, United States, 2018-5-25, announcer is Joe Antonacci, referee is Robert Byrd, the bout will be scored by three judges: Marshall Walker (United States), Jeffrey Belton (New Zealand) and Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea), ring card girl is Irina Zemenova, 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 not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ezzard Charles - Record: 3-2-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
In the blue corner: Chuck Wepner - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Cassius Green

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:21 Charles wraps his arms around Wepner. 0:0
0:36 Wepner tries to get free... Here comes Byrd to break them up... 0:0
0:40 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
0:43 Wepner backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:48 Charles smothers Wepner's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:52 Charles finally lets go of Wepner. 0:0
0:57 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 0:0
1:00 A flurry of light blows from Wepner scores to the body. 0:2
1:20 Wepner is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
1:22 Wepner connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:4
1:35 Charles dips and connects with a hook to the side of Wepner's head. 2:4
1:50 Wepner leaves the jab just short. 2:4
1:57 This could end up being a mismatch as there is a large gap in talent between the fighters. 2:4
2:05 Charles fires a left hand that Wepner takes high on the shoulder. 2:4
2:12 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 2:4
2:19 Charles picks off the uppercut by Wepner. 2:4
2:26 Charles pulls his trunks up. 2:4
2:58 Charles looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Wepner. 2:4
3:00 Wepner slides into the corner... 2:4
3:00 That was a really tentative round for both men. 1:5

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wepner is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:12 Wepner is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:16 Charles is clinching... Chuck Wepner is trying to free his gloves... They are under Charles's arms... 0:0
0:21 Byrd is shouting at Charles to break! 0:0
0:34 Charles tries to drop the right hand over the top but Wepner ducks under it. 0:0
0:41 Wepner feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:49 Charles lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Wepner on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:58 Wepner slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
1:02 Charles just misses with a huge shot as Wepner chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
1:16 Wepner takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:0
1:26 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 4:0
1:30 Charles pins Wepner's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:0
1:35 Byrd steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
1:39 Charles steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
1:51 Charles looks to his corner. 4:0
2:03 "The Bayonne Bleeder" uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Charles tries vainly to score. 4:0
2:05 Wepner catches Charles with a right hand to the face. 4:2
2:30 Wepner pins Charles in the corner! 4:2
2:30 Wepner scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 4:4
2:39 Charles digs a short hook to ribs of Wepner. 6:4
2:53 Charles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:4
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 6:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Charles and Wepner square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:05 Ezzard Charles received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:10 Wepner misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:12 Charles lands a short left hook to the head. 2:0
0:22 Charles gets in a hook to the body of Chuck Wepner. 4:0
0:31 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Chuck Wepner. 6:3
0:43 Both fighters landed effectively in that exchange. 8:5
0:57 Wepner cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Charles had his elbows tucked in nicely. 8:5
1:23 Charles is holding... 8:5
1:34 * Byrd steps in and admonishes Charles for leaning on Wepner's neck. 8:5
1:48 Charles leans on Chuck Wepner and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:5
2:00 Charles has Wepner trapped in the near neutral corner... 10:5
2:00 Charles goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 12:5
2:16 Wepner scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 12:7
2:30 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 12:7
2:39 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:7
2:48 Wepner lets his hands go inside, but Charles protects his body well. 12:7
2:51 Ezzard Charles launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Wepner's jaw. Charles is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 14:7
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 13:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wepner looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:11 Wepner lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:16 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:20 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Charles between rounds. 0:2
0:26 Charles throws a flurry of punches but Wepner either blocks or slips them. 0:2
0:36 Charles scores with several light punches to the head. 2:2
0:53 Charles swings...and misses. 2:2
1:01 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:2
1:04 Charles throws a punch and lands. Wepner scores with a counter. Looks like Charles was a little more effective. 5:4
1:27 Charles pushes Wepner away, looking for more space to work in. 5:4
1:35 Wepner lands a solid cross! 5:8
1:35 Chuck Wepner just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 5:8
1:44 Charles lands the lead cross. 7:8
2:01 Wepner backs into a neutral corner. 7:8
2:01 Charles connects with an uppercut to the head of Wepner. 9:8
2:14 Charles traps Wepner in the corner! 9:8
2:14 Charles scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Wepner. 12:8
2:27 Charles doesn't connect with the uppercut. 12:8
2:35 He drives the hook home. 15:8
2:45 Wepner leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Charles. 17:8
3:00 Charles drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 21:8
3:00 Those punches hurt Wepner and he looks to hang on. 21:8
3:00 Round 4 ends with the sound of the bell. 22:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wepner looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Charles and Chuck Wepner are at close quarters as Charles lands a hook to Wepner's head. 2:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:26 The uppercut just landed by Charles is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:0
0:39 Wepner tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Charles blocks it. 4:0
0:46 A big cross from Charles lands with serious impact! 9:0
0:46 Charles has Wepner in trouble after that punch! 9:0
1:03 Wepner's not even close with the cross. 9:0
1:05 Charles gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Wepner backs away. 12:0
1:22 Wepner misses with that punch. 12:0
1:25 A quick jab from Charles connects. 14:0
1:37 Chuck Wepner backs into his own corner... 14:0
1:37 some nifty bodywork Charles as he scores with several shots from the inside. 16:0
1:49 Charles has Wepner blocked in! 16:0
1:49 Charles tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 18:0
2:07 Charles tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 18:0
2:18 Wepner retreats to his opponents corner... 18:0
2:22 Charles is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 18:0
2:38 Ezzard Charles retreats into the upper corner. 18:0
2:38 Wepner throws the cross and scores to the head of Charles. 18:2
2:51 Charles is protecting the body nicely as Wepner fails to score inside. 18:2
2:54 Charles 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. 20:2
3:00 Charles is trapped in Wepner's corner... 20:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 5. 21:3

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:14 Oh!!! Wepner unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:14 That punch really rocked Charles! 0:4
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:4
0:23 Al Certo was extremely upbeat during the break with Wepner providing some solid encouragement. 0:4
0:24 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Charles who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:4
0:36 Charles is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:4
0:40 Wepner grabs Charles's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Byrd has to force Wepner to let go. 2:4
0:45 An accidental clash of heads occurs as the fighters are tied up. 2:4
0:49 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:4
0:49 Wepner takes a cross to the head from Charles. 4:4
1:02 Charles lands a jab to Wepner's midsection 6:4
1:16 Wepner tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ezzard Charles. 6:4
1:24 Wepner is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 6:4
1:26 Charles is pinned in his own corner... 6:4
1:31 Wepner attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 6:4
1:38 Wepner moves into a neutral corner. 6:4
1:38 Charles sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 8:4
1:43 Chuck Wepner is starting to suck wind... 8:4
1:55 Charles and Wepner are in a clinch, Byrd hollers at them to break and start fighting. 8:4
2:00 Byrd separates them. 8:4
2:11 Wepner wraps up Charles... Neither fighter will break... 8:4
2:20 Byrd separates the two fighters. 8:4
2:25 Charles feints, looking for an opening. 8:4
2:28 Wepner takes a hard cross to the chin from Charles. 11:4
2:37 Wepner continues to pop the jab 11:6
2:54 It's a sweet uppercut by Charles! He snapped Wepner's head straight back with that punch! 15:6
2:54 Wepner appears to have been staggered by that punch... 15:6
3:00 Charles plods forward. 15:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 15:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:20 The fighters are trading punches and Charles seems to have won that exchange. 3:2
0:24 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:2
0:29 Ezzard Charles lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:2
0:38 Wepner is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:2
0:42 Charles has Wepner cornered! 5:2
0:42 Charles lands a rapier like jab to the head of Wepner 7:2
0:55 Charles lands a brutal jab! 11:2
0:55 Wepner's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 11:2
1:05 Charles has Chuck Wepner pinned! 11:2
1:05 * Byrd is all over Charles for a low blow and he better clean up his act immediately. 13:2
1:27 Wepner does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Charles's punches in close. 13:2
1:34 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 13:2
1:37 Charles backs off to hitch up his trunks. 13:2
1:51 Charles lands a vicious uppercut! 17:2
1:51 Wepner seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 17:2
1:55 Wepner doesn't have much left... 17:2
2:04 The fighters are back at ring center... 17:2
2:08 Wepner fires and misses. 17:2
2:10 Charles lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 19:2
2:26 Wepner retreats into a neutral corner. 19:2
2:30 Charles really buried that punch into Wepner's ribs. 24:2
2:30 Chuck Wepner is trying to regroup after those punches... 24:2
2:39 A cross lands for Ezzard Charles. Wepner didn't see that one coming. 26:2
2:39 I don't think there's time for Charles to finish Wepner this round. 26:2
3:00 * Charles connects with a thundering combination and Wepner drops to the canvas! 26:2
3:00 Byrd starts counting... 32:2
3:00 1 32:2
3:00 * Wepner is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 32:2
3:00 Byrd gives Wepner a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 32:2
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 33:2

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Al Certo was really animated in Wepner's corner and Chuck Wepner was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:10 Charles follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 3:0
0:10 * And now it appears as if Wepner has been cut the last punch that landed. 4:0
0:10 The cut is outside his right eye. Fortunately, it's in a spot that shouldn't affect his vision, which has to be a major consolation to Wepner. Had it been above the eye, it would have been a whole different story! 4:0
0:22 Wepner is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:37 Charles is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:0
0:49 Charles throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Wepner's jaw. 8:0
1:02 Wepner scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 8:2
1:17 Wepner is forced into his opponents corner... 8:2
1:17 * Charles going way too low with his punches and Byrd has seen enough as he issues a warning. 10:2
1:17 * Byrd has seen enough and Charles is going to lose a point for that foul. 10:2
1:31 OH! Chuck Wepner landed the big hook flush! 10:7
1:31 That shot has Charles hurt! 10:7
1:45 Byrd warns Charles for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 10:7
1:57 Byrd separates the two... 10:7
1:57 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 8. 10:7
2:09 Wepner takes a heavy hook downstairs. 14:7
2:09 Wepner looks shaken! 14:7
2:13 Wepner is being pummelled and Byrd looks ready to move in and halt the carnage. 14:7
2:26 Wepner picks off the jab thrown by Charles. 14:7
2:33 Charles is really focused in this round. 14:7
2:37 Charles's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 14:7
2:44 Wepner frees himself from Charles's clutches! They move to ring center now. 14:7
2:48 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 14:7
2:57 Charles throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 14:7
3:00 It looks like Charles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:7
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 13:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Charles and Wepner leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Wepner is ready to go. The cut outside the right eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:14 Charles muscles his way inside. 0:0
0:18 Charles is showing very little fatigue at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:33 Charles scores with quick series of shots to the body of Wepner. 2:0
0:47 Charles is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Wepner. 2:0
0:56 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
1:00 Ezzard Charles is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:05 Wepner tastes Charles's jab 4:0
1:23 Charles has Wepner trapped! 4:0
1:28 Charles telegraphed that shot and Chuck Wepner ducks under it easily. 4:0
1:39 Wepner's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 4:0
1:43 Wepner lands a nice cross but Ezzard Charles turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:2
1:57 Wepner just comes up short with the cross. 4:2
1:59 Ezzard Charles lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Wepner took it well. 7:2
1:59 And now Wepner is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 7:2
1:59 Now the bleeding from the cut outside Wepner's right eye has begun to flow again. 7:2
1:59 * Byrd is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Wepner's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Wepner's face, especially the cut above the eye. 7:2
1:59 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Byrd is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 7:2
2:14 Charles scores with a quick one-two to Wepner's midsection 9:2
2:36 Charles connects with a solid hook! 14:2
2:36 Wepner seems to have been hurt by that punch! 14:2
2:36 Charles momentarily stuns Wepner with that last shot and it looks like Charles is going to receive some added benefit from the punch because the blood is flowing much more freely from Wepner's cut. 14:2
2:36 Now the bleeding from the gash outside Wepner's right eyebrow is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 14:2
2:36 * Wepner seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Wepner's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 14:2
2:36 * The doctor is peering at the wound and he's shrugged his shoulders and he's shaking his head - is that a good thing or bad? Well, it's good from Chuck Wepner's perspective and the cheer that arises from the crowd tells us all we need to know: there's going to be more fisticuffs in just a moment. Obviously, the damage isn't that bad and Wepner and Charles await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 9. 14:2
2:50 Charles catches Wepner coming in with a sweet uppercut! 18:2
2:50 Wepner was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 18:2
2:55 Wepner is starting to puff up a little under his left eye. 18:2
3:00 Charles moves into the far corner. 18:2
3:00 Wepner pins Charles's arms! The fighters are tied up... 18:2
3:00 Charles pushes Chuck Wepner away. 18:2
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 18:2

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 A trickle of blood is still visible on the face of Wepner; his cutman wasn't able to staunch the flow of blood from the cut outside the right eyebrow, at least not completely. 0:0
0:07 Charles lands consecutive uppercuts to Wepner's midsection. 2:0
0:16 Wepner's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:17 Wepner has Charles trapped! 2:0
0:21 Wepner fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:31 Wepner has Charles pinned! 2:0
0:31 Charles eats a jab from Wepner 2:2
0:44 Wepner retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:49 Charles lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wepner. 2:2
1:17 * Wepner has been knocked down with a strong uppercut! 2:2
1:19 Byrd crouches over Wepner and begins to count.. 11:2
1:19 1 11:2
1:20 2 11:2
1:21 3 11:2
1:22 4 11:2
1:23 Chuck Wepner tries to clear his head as Byrd reaches the count of 5. 11:2
1:24 6 11:2
1:25 7 11:2
1:26 8 11:2
1:26 * Wepner is back on his feet! He looks shaken... 11:2
1:26 Byrd waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 11:2
1:26 Charles has Wepner is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 11:2
1:39 Charles is stalking his opponent. 11:2
1:48 Charles slides along the far ropes. 11:2
1:52 Charles throws a punch and lands. Wepner scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 13:4
1:52 Charles has Wepner in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 10th. 13:4
2:01 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Charles lands a short uppercut to the chin of Wepner. 15:4
2:01 Wepner is definitely in trouble. Charles needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 15:4
2:10 Wepner moves into the lower right corner. 15:4
2:15 They are back in the center of the ring once again 15:4
2:15 Charles scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Wepner. 17:4
2:27 Charles backs into a neutral corner. 17:4
2:27 There's some nice hand speed. Wepner fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 17:6
2:39 Charles is really focused in this round. 17:6
2:42 Charles moves in and scores with a quick jab. 19:6
2:57 Wepner just comes up short with the hook. 19:6
3:00 Charles appears to have this fight under control. 19:6
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. 20:7

Fight Result

Here's Joe Antonacci with the call...

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

Marshall Walker, United States scores the bout 96 to 90

Jeffrey Belton, New Zealand scores the fight 98 to 89

Moo-Hong Moon, South Korea sees the fight 99 to 90

And your winner by unanimous decision Ezzard Charles!!!


Score Cards

Marshall Walker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ezzard Charles 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 96
Chuck Wepner 10 10 9 9 9 9 7 10 9 8 90

Jeffrey Belton Round Total
New Zealand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ezzard Charles 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 98
Chuck Wepner 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 8 89

Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ezzard Charles 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 99
Chuck Wepner 10 10 9 9 9 9 7 10 9 8 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ezzard Charles 28 29 30 30 30 30 30 26 30 30 293
Chuck Wepner 30 29 27 27 27 27 22 29 27 24 269


Statistics
Categories Ezzard Charles Chuck Wepner
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 7.20 2.30
Hooks / Round 8.10 2.10
Crosses / Round 5.90 2.30
Combinations / Round 7.40 2.50
Uppercuts / Round 7.40 2.60


Punches Landed / Round 36.00 11.80
Punches Missed / Round 27.30 29.80


Punching Accuracy 56.9% 28.4%


Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Low Blow 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


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


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


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Orlin Norris John Odhiambo 1:1 John Odhiambo TKO 3 10
Preliminary 1 Mike Tyson King Levinsky 3:1 Mike Tyson TKO 7 10
Preliminary 2 Evander Holyfield Luis Firpo 3:1 Evander Holyfield KO 10 10
Support Bout James Toney Massimiliano Duran 2:1 James Toney UD 10 10
Co-Feature Vassily Jirov Bash Ali 5:2 Vassily Jirov KO 6 10
Main Event Ezzard Charles Chuck Wepner 7:2 Ezzard Charles UD 10 10