Arturo Gatti vs Carlos Maussa
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Jake Gutierrez, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Guy Jutras (Canada), Eric Fetzer (United States) and John Wright (Australia), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Arturo Gatti - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Ray Arcel - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Carlos Maussa - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Danny Milano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:16 Maussa slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:16 Gatti slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:26 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:0
0:31 Maussa just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:0
0:31 That shot has Maussa hurt! 7:0
0:47 Gatti has promised a good showing tonight. 7:0
0:51 Maussa is motioning with his gloves for Arturo Gatti to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 7:0
0:59 Gatti slides along the far ropes. 7:0
1:03 Gatti backs off to hitch up his trunks. 7:0
1:07 Gatti does a great job working the body as that uppercut just demonstrated. 10:0
1:19 Gatti scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 12:0
1:34 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 12:0
1:44 Gatti is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 12:0
1:52 Maussa is just missing by a hair with his punches. 12:0
2:07 That punch actually went behind Maussa's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gatti. 12:0
2:13 Maussa is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 12:0
2:21 OH! Maussa landed the big hook flush! 12:4
2:21 Gatti was staggered by that punch! 12:4
2:37 Gatti has Carlos Maussa trapped in the near right neutral corner... 12:4
2:37 Arturo Gatti fires the jab. It finds its target. 14:4
2:46 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 14:4
2:54 Carlos Maussa moves to the center of the Ring taunting Gatti with his hands by his sides. 14:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:20 Gatti's cross finds a home on Maussa's jaw. 2:0
0:29 George Francis was livid with Maussa after his display in that last round. 2:0
0:35 Gatti misses with that hook. 2:0
0:37 Gatti moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Maussa. 2:3
0:55 Maussa lands a hard hook! 2:7
0:55 Gatti is suddenly in trouble! 2:7
1:19 Maussa throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gatti but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:7
1:25 Gatti looks to his corner. 2:7
1:28 Arturo Gatti lands a two punch combination to the body 4:7
1:46 Maussa sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:9
2:08 Gatti fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:9
2:18 We have a lull in the action. 4:9
2:23 Maussa feints, looking for an opening. 4:9
2:27 Gatti has Maussa trapped! 4:9
2:31 Gatti drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:9
2:31 Maussa was hurt by those blows! 9:9
2:48 Gatti just comes up short with the jab. 9:9
2:50 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Maussa. 9:12
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 9:12
3:00 Gatti is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Carlos Maussa. 9:12
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Maussa looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Maussa slides into the corner... 0:0
0:20 Gatti is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:24 Gatti retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:29 Maussa lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:29 Gatti seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:38 Maussa plants a vicious hook under Gatti's rib cage. 0:7
0:55 Gatti misses with that punch. 0:7
0:57 Maussa bangs home a hard cross. 0:10
1:13 Gatti retreats into the left corner. 0:10
1:13 Maussa feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 0:13
1:23 Maussa is staying at the center of the ring. 0:13
1:23 Carlos Maussa likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Gatti's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:15
1:40 Oh!!! Gatti unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:15
1:40 Maussa is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:15
1:57 Maussa fires a left hand that Gatti takes high on the shoulder. 4:15
2:00 Maussa ducks into an uppercut from Gatti. 6:15
2:14 Gatti lands a wicked cross! 10:15
2:14 What a devastating shot, Maussa looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 10:15
2:30 Gatti is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Maussa can't throw punches, I guess. 10:15
2:42 Basile breaks them up... 10:15
2:51 Maussa misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 10:15
2:58 Gatti scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 14:15
2:58 Maussa was shaken by those blows! 14:15
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 14:16
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:19 Gatti misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:22 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:26 George Francis was extremely upbeat during the break with Maussa providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:26 Carlos Maussa moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:31 Arturo Gatti is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:44 Gatti really buried that punch into Maussa's ribs. 4:0
0:44 Maussa is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:58 A brutal cross from Gatti connects to the solar plexus! 8:0
0:58 Maussa is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:0
1:12 Goodness, what a shot!!! Maussa is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 8:4
1:12 Gatti was shaken by that blow! 8:4
1:26 OH! Gatti landed the big hook flush! 12:4
1:26 Maussa looks shaken! 12:4
1:36 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Gatti digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Maussa. 14:4
1:49 An even exchange that sees both men score. 16:6
2:06 Maussa leaves the jab just short. 16:6
2:08 Maussa eats a jab from Gatti 18:6
2:22 Gatti landed a sharp combination that rocked Maussa back on his heels! 22:6
2:22 Carlos Maussa is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 22:6
2:36 Gatti misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 22:6
2:44 Arturo Gatti moves in and scores with a quick jab. 24:6
2:53 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 24:6
2:56 Maussa pins Gatti in the corner! 24:6
3:00 Gatti picks off the jab thrown by Carlos Maussa. 24:6
3:00 The bell stops the action as Gatti and Maussa go back to their corners. 25:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:13 Maussa lands a hard cross! 0:5
0:13 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Gatti is trying to hang on... 0:5
0:18 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:5
0:22 Gatti got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Manny Seamon's instructions work. 0:5
0:29 Gatti throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:5
0:40 Arturo Gatti is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Maussa attempts to move inside on him. 0:5
0:50 Maussa wraps up Gatti... Neither fighter will break... 0:5
0:54 Basile steps in and breaks it up. 0:5
0:59 Gatti has Maussa blocked in! 0:5
1:04 Gatti's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 0:5
1:08 Gatti has Maussa pinned! 0:5
1:08 Gatti 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. 2:5
1:21 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 2:5
1:25 Gatti ends up behind Maussa as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:5
1:32 Gatti fires a solid combination. 4:5
1:46 Maussa is challenging Gatti to fight him and quit clinching. 4:5
1:58 Basile moves them apart. 4:5
2:17 Gatti lands a crushing cross! 9:5
2:17 Maussa is going to need to regroup after that blow... 9:5
2:29 Gatti is really focused in this round. 9:5
2:38 Gatti has his arms wrapped around Maussa... Now they separate. 9:5
2:53 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 9:5
2:57 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 9:5
3:00 There's the bell. Gatti wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 11:4
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Maussa was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Manny Seamon was really animated in Arturo Gatti's corner and Gatti was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Maussa fires and misses. 0:0
0:14 Gatti finds a home for that debilitating hook. 3:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 3:0
0:27 Gatti works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 5:0
0:36 Gatti is trapped in Maussa's corner... 5:0
0:41 That cross from Maussa lands with some authority! 5:4
0:41 That shot buckled Gatti's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 5:4
0:53 A hard combination lands for Arturo Gatti. 8:4
1:02 Gatti traps Maussa in the corner! 8:4
1:07 Gatti just misses with a huge shot as Carlos Maussa chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:4
1:14 Gatti pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 11:4
1:27 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 11:4
1:38 Gatti uses his shoulder to force Maussa out of the clinch. 11:4
1:47 Gatti grabs and holds Maussa... 11:4
1:52 Basile has to separate the two... 11:4
1:56 Maussa's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 11:4
2:00 Maussa eats a short cross from Gatti amd backs away. 13:4
2:15 Gatti fires a lead right that Maussa manages to avoid. 13:4
2:22 Gatti is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:4
2:27 Maussa works his way in and leans on Arturo Gatti. 13:4
2:34 Gatti gets the cross through Maussa's guard. 15:4
2:51 Maussa will tie a guy up if he has to. 15:4
2:55 Maussa finally lets go of Gatti. 15:4
3:00 Gatti is protecting the body nicely as Maussa fails to score inside. 15:4
3:00 Round 6 ends with the sound of the bell. 15:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:21 Gatti is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Maussa to chase him. 0:0
0:21 Maussa is fading... 0:0
0:21 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:28 Maussa is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:28 Gatti throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:0
0:45 Maussa fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:48 Gatti finds a home for his jab, keeping Maussa at bay. 4:0
1:05 Gatti connects with a nasty combination! 8:0
1:05 What a beautiful combination! Maussa might not survive this... 8:0
1:21 Gatti is giving Maussa a lot of side-to-side movement. 8:0
1:30 Maussa picks off the uppercut by Gatti. 8:0
1:32 Gatti takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:2
1:41 Maussa moves into a neutral corner. 8:2
1:46 Gatti doesn't connect with the hook. 8:2
1:55 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:2
2:00 Gatti is moving around the ring nicely. 8:2
2:08 The action slows for the moment. 8:2
2:27 Maussa is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:2
2:29 Gatti lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Maussa. 10:2
2:33 Maussa is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 10:2
2:37 Maussa is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 10:2
2:45 Gatti is literally dancing circles around Maussa this round. 10:2
2:50 Gatti backs into a neutral corner. 10:2
2:50 Maussa shoots the jab into the chest of Gatti. 10:4
3:00 Gatti retreats into a neutral corner. 10:4
3:00 Gatti appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:4
3:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 12:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Basile motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:15 Gatti can't score with short uppercut inside. Maussa got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:21 Maussa shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Arturo Gatti flush! 0:5
0:21 Gatti's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:5
0:30 Maussa has Gatti cornered! 0:5
0:35 Gatti is either lucky or has radar. Maussa's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:5
0:41 Arturo Gatti is forced into his opponents corner... 0:5
0:46 Carlos Maussa connects with a solid combination! 0:9
0:46 Gatti is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:9
0:59 Carlos Maussa misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:9
1:06 Gatti backs into the far corner. 0:9
1:11 Carlos Maussa charges in but Gatti avoids the rush. 0:9
1:15 The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. 2:11
1:15 Gatti has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Maussa needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 2:11
1:29 Maussa swings...and misses. 2:11
1:40 Maussa misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:11
1:51 Maussa whiffs with the hook. 2:11
1:58 Arturo Gatti moves into the upper left corner. 2:11
2:03 Maussa looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:11
2:09 Gatti's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:11
2:17 That uppercut from Maussa has some power behind it! 2:15
2:17 Arturo Gatti was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 2:15
2:21 Gatti is starting to puff up a little under his right eye. 2:15
2:25 Gatti is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:15
2:32 Maussa connects square to Gatti's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 2:20
2:32 Gatti takes a step back, obviously hurt! 2:20
2:37 Gatti is running out of gas... 2:20
2:48 Gatti takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 2:24
2:48 Those shots all landed square and Gatti felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 2:24
2:53 Look for Maussa to start to target Gatti's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 2:24
3:00 It looks like Gatti has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:24
3:00 That ends Round 8... But the fighters are still punching! Now Basile jumps between them. 2:26
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gatti and Maussa square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:13 Gatti lands a solid hook! 4:0
0:13 Maussa is reeling.. 4:0
0:26 Maussa traps Gatti's gloves under his arms, forcing Basile to break them up. 4:0
0:31 Basile separates them. 4:0
0:39 Maussa has Arturo Gatti blocked in! 4:0
0:43 Maussa wraps up Gatti. 4:0
0:52 * Gatti is blatantly hitting after the break and Basile has stopped the action to scold him 4:0
1:10 Carlos Maussa wraps his arms around Gatti. 4:0
1:19 Basile separates the two... 4:0
1:24 Carlos Maussa has Arturo Gatti pinned! 4:0
1:28 Maussa lands a devastating hook! 4:4
1:28 Gatti is hurt! 4:4
1:33 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Gatti. 4:4
1:38 Gatti lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:4
1:47 Maussa lands a rapier like jab to the head of Gatti 6:6
1:47 * And now Arturo Gatti is bleeding from that last punch! 6:7
1:47 The cut is not too severe from the looks of it; the bleeding is coming from a wound outside his right eyebrow. 6:7
1:56 Gatti retreats into a neutral corner. 6:7
2:01 Maussa looks for a breather; he grabs Gatti and holds on. Gatti pushes Maussa off and looks for an opening. 6:7
2:10 Gatti pushes Maussa away. 6:7
2:19 Maussa misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:7
2:30 * A solid hook drops Maussa on his back! 6:7
2:32 Basile picks up the count from the timekeeper... 14:7
2:32 1 14:7
2:33 2 14:7
2:34 3 14:7
2:35 4 14:7
2:36 5 14:7
2:37 6 14:7
2:38 7 14:7
2:38 * Maussa has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 14:7
2:38 Maussa does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Basile must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 14:7
2:38 Maussa suddenly looks very vulnerable. Gatti can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 14:7
2:56 Gatti just comes up short with the uppercut. 14:7
3:00 Maussa retreats into the lower corner. 14:7
3:00 Gatti dances gracefully across the canvas 14:7
3:00 Arturo Gatti appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:7
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 15:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jenny Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 10. There it is! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Gatti is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Not a lot on that hook to Maussa's side, but it scored. 2:0
0:17 Gatti is forced into his own corner... 2:0
0:22 Maussa just landed a devastating three punch combo! 2:4
0:22 Arturo Gatti appears shaken by those punches! 2:4
0:36 Considering the clinch Gatti has on Maussa it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Maussa pushes him away. 2:4
0:40 Maussa works his way free! 2:4
0:53 Gatti holds his arms up in disgust as Maussa holds him around his waist. 2:4
1:02 Maussa pushes Gatti away. 2:4
1:07 Arturo Gatti has Carlos Maussa trapped! 2:4
1:07 Gatti lands a short left hook to the head. 4:4
1:21 Gatti throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:4
1:36 Gatti smothers Carlos Maussa's attack as Maussa tries to get off some shots inside. 6:4
1:43 Gatti is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:4
1:52 Maussa slides into the corner... 8:4
1:57 Gatti throws a flurry of punches but Maussa either blocks or slips them. 8:4
1:59 Maussa scores to the body with a jab 8:6
2:04 Maussa appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:6
2:14 Maussa misses wildly with the hook. 8:6
2:21 The fighters are at ring center... 8:6
2:25 Gatti lands a brutal uppercut! 12:6
2:25 That blow connected solidly to the head of Maussa and he is stunned! 12:6
2:43 Gatti misses wildly with the Hook. 12:6
2:45 Carlos Maussa gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Gatti with an uppercut. 12:8
2:50 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 12:8
2:50 Gatti's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 12:8
2:59 Gatti is doing a great job keeping his distance. 12:8
3:00 Maussa tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Gatti blocks it. 12:8
3:00 Gatti appears to have this fight under control. 12:8
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 13:7
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 11. 0:0
0:07 Maussa received a pep talk from George Francis before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Gatti's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Gatti's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Gatti retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:11 Maussa fires a volley of punches but Gatti was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:26 Carlos Maussa lets his hands go inside, but Arturo Gatti protects his body well. 0:0
0:28 Gatti sneaks home the right cross. 2:0
0:39 Maussa has Gatti cornered! 2:0
0:44 Maussa lands a smashing hook! 2:4
0:44 Gatti was stunned by that blow! 2:4
0:58 Maussa's misses as Gatti backpedals away. 2:4
1:01 Gatti rips a hook to the body. 4:4
1:21 Gatti takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:9
1:21 Gatti is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:9
1:21 And now Gatti is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 4:9
1:21 Gatti has emerged bloodied, as the cut outside his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 4:9
1:25 That swelling under the right eye of Gatti is definitely getting worse. 4:9
1:34 Maussa grabs Gatti again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:9
1:39 Basile is shouting at Maussa to break! 4:9
1:47 Maussa brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:9
1:52 It's a sweet uppercut by Carlos Maussa! He snapped Gatti's head straight back with that punch! 4:13
1:52 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Gatti's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 4:13
2:04 Maussa is really focused in this round. 4:13
2:12 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Gatti rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 4:13
2:21 Carlos Maussa lands a strong cross! 4:18
2:21 Gatti is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:18
2:25 Gatti's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:18
2:36 Gatti drops the right hand flush on Maussa's chin! 8:18
2:36 That absolutely rocked Maussa, he is on queer street right now!! 8:18
2:45 Gatti retreats into the right corner. 8:18
2:49 Maussa just can't find the range with that cross. 8:18
2:52 Gatti lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 10:18
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:18
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Ray Arcel seemed to pump up Gatti between rounds. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Gatti'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 Gatti has Maussa trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:0
0:08 These guys are really going at it but Maussa looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:2
0:22 Gatti takes a heavy hook downstairs. 3:6
0:22 Gatti is clutching his side! 3:6
0:27 Its obvious that the swelling around Maussa's right eye is rapidly worsening. 3:6
0:38 Arturo Gatti takes a hard combination from Maussa 3:10
0:38 Gatti was shaken by those blows! 3:10
0:47 Maussa scores to Gatti's midsection with a combination. 3:12
0:59 Maussa retreats into the near corner. 3:12
1:04 Maussa comes in low. Gatti puts a headlock on him. Basile knocks Gatti's arm off Maussa's head. 3:12
1:13 Basile separates the two fighters. 3:12
1:18 Maussa's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 3:12
1:21 Gatti fires a punch over the jab of Maussa and gets it in for points. 5:12
1:38 Maussa ties up Gatti. 5:12
1:42 The Referee breaks it up... 5:12
1:52 Gatti slides into the corner... 5:12
1:57 Maussa fires a shot, but it glances off Gatti's shoulder. 5:12
2:12 Gatti grabs Maussa's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Basile has to force Gatti to let go. 5:12
2:17 Gatti shoves Maussa away. 5:12
2:22 Gatti retreats into a neutral corner. 5:12
2:26 Basile warns Maussa for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 5:12
2:31 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:12
2:40 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:12
2:44 Basile has to break them apart. 5:12
2:54 Gatti is getting frustrated as Maussa continues to hold on to him. Gatti is punching Maussa's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Basile pushes the fighters apart. 5:12
2:59 Maussa and Gatti each take a step back. 5:12
3:00 Gatti usues his legs to avoid Maussa's punches. 5:12
3:00 Gatti seems to have done enough to win this fight. 5:12
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 12th and final round of this fight. 4:12
Fight Result
And here with the call is Jake Gutierrez
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Guy Jutras, Canada scores the fight 116 to 112
Eric Fetzer, United States scores it 115 to 112
John Wright, Australia has it 115 to 112
The winner by unanimous decision is Arturo Gatti!
Score Cards
Guy Jutras Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Arturo Gatti 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 116
Carlos Maussa 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 10 112
Eric Fetzer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Arturo Gatti 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Carlos Maussa 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 10 112
John Wright Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Arturo Gatti 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Carlos Maussa 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 8 9 10 10 112
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Arturo Gatti 30 28 27 30 30 30 30 27 30 30 27 27 346
Carlos Maussa 27 30 30 27 27 27 27 30 24 27 30 30 336
Statistics
Categories Arturo Gatti Carlos Maussa
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 4.75 3.58
Hooks / Round 6.17 3.42
Crosses / Round 4.17 4.92
Combinations / Round 5.25 2.33
Uppercuts / Round 4.75 4.33
Punches Landed / Round 25.08 18.58
Punches Missed / Round 47.58 68.50
Punching Accuracy 34.5% 21.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside right eyebrow 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 2 / 2 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 1 / 1
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Re: Super Six HW + Gatti vs Maussa
Joe Louis vs Jack Dempsey
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Tony Weeks, the bout will be scored by three judges: Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama), Larry O'Connell (England) and John McCarthy (United States), ring card girl is Jade Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Joe Louis - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Jack Dempsey - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:23 Louis plants a vicious hook under Jack Dempsey's rib cage. 3:0
0:32 Dempsey catches Louis with a right hand to the face. 3:2
0:45 Louis has promised a good showing tonight. 3:2
0:52 Louis works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:2
1:10 Louis is holding on to Dempsey. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:2
1:21 Weeks separates the two fighters. 5:2
1:25 Louis is trapped in his opponents corner... 5:2
1:30 Dempsey traps Louis's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:2
1:39 Jack Dempsey and "The Brown Bomber" each take a step back. 5:2
1:48 Dempsey feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 5:2
1:53 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 5:2
2:01 Louis throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:2
2:13 Dempsey moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Louis. 5:2
2:17 Louis backs into a neutral corner. 5:2
2:22 Dempsey wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Louis's defense. 5:2
2:29 Dempsey lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 5:4
2:45 Dempsey looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Louis. 5:4
2:55 Dempsey is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Louis can't throw punches, I guess. 5:4
3:00 Weeks pries them apart. 5:4
3:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 4:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:20 Dempsey wraps his arms around Louis. 0:0
0:24 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:29 Whatever Lennox Blackmoore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Louis has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:30 Louis takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 3:0
0:39 Louis has Dempsey trapped in the far neutral corner... 3:0
0:44 Louis scores with a tremendous left! 8:0
0:44 Dempsey was stunned by that blow! 8:0
0:54 Louis retreats to his own corner... 8:0
0:58 Louis takes a hard combination from Dempsey 8:4
0:58 Louis was shaken by that blow! 8:4
1:11 Dempsey has Louis pinned! 8:4
1:15 Dempsey tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Louis blocks it. 8:4
1:26 Louis is blocked in his own corner... 8:4
1:30 Jack Dempsey lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Louis. 8:4
1:42 Louis grabs Dempsey's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Weeks has to force Louis to let go. 8:4
1:52 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:4
1:57 Louis looks to his corner. 8:4
2:05 Louis cranks up the hook and connects to Dempsey's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 13:4
2:05 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Dempsey is trying to hang on... 13:4
2:14 Louis doesn't have to look for Jack Dempsey this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:4
2:17 Dempsey slides into a neutral corner... 13:4
2:21 Louis wraps up Dempsey. 13:4
2:30 Weeks has to break the clinch. 13:4
2:37 Dempsey looks to his corner. 13:4
2:40 We have a lull in the action. 13:4
2:43 They are back in the center of the ring once again 13:4
2:43 A straight cross from Louis gets through Dempsey's guard. 15:4
2:52 Dempsey bangs the uppercut home. 15:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 15:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Dempsey scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:33 Dempsey steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:41 Dempsey pins Louis in the corner! 0:2
0:45 Dempsey clinches... Louis gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:57 Louis works his way free! 0:2
1:04 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
1:07 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:2
1:12 Louis tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Dempsey. 0:2
1:14 Dempsey lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Louis. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 0:4
1:23 Louis lands a devastating hook to the body. 3:4
1:40 Louis will tie a guy up if he has to. 3:4
1:49 Louis uses his shoulder to force Dempsey out of the clinch. 3:4
1:58 Look out! That was a straight right by Louis! 7:4
1:58 Dempsey suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 7:4
2:10 Louis gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Jack Dempsey. 9:4
2:24 Louis is circling his opponent. 9:4
2:28 Dempsey's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:4
2:34 Dempsey is trapped in Louis's corner... 9:4
2:34 Louis bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 11:4
2:43 Louis has Jack Dempsey cornered! 11:4
2:47 Louis is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:4
2:55 Louis has Dempsey trapped! 11:4
3:00 Louis just comes up short with the jab. 11:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 12:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Dempsey received a pep talk from Dai Dollings before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Louis is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:18 Louis eats a jab from Dempsey 0:2
0:34 Jack Dempsey is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Louis. 0:2
0:39 Louis pushes Dempsey away. 0:2
0:44 Louis connects with a stiff left jab. 3:2
0:57 Louis wraps up Dempsey... Neither fighter will break... 3:2
1:02 Weeks separates them. 3:2
1:11 Dempsey connects with a violent combination! 3:6
1:11 Louis was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 3:6
1:24 Dempsey moves into a neutral corner. 3:6
1:24 Louis connects with a left-right combo. 5:6
1:37 Louis throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Dempsey's jaw. 7:6
1:53 Louis is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:6
1:57 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 7:6
2:01 Dempsey muscles his way inside. 7:6
2:11 Louis holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Dempsey to score with a clean shot. 7:6
2:20 Louis cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Dempsey had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:6
2:31 Louis is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 7:6
2:44 Louis just can't find the range with that jab. 7:6
2:55 Dempsey backs into the right corner. 7:6
3:00 Dempsey takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 11:6
3:00 Dempsey's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 11:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 13:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Louis is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Louis between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey connects with a cross. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:20 Dempsey is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:2
0:30 Louis ties up Dempsey... 0:2
0:34 Weeks has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Dempsey pushes Louis away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:45 Dempsey is really focused in this round. 0:2
1:05 Louis ties up Dempsey. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:2
1:15 Weeks breaks them up... 0:2
1:24 Dempsey and Louis are leaning on one another, and referee Weeks pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:2
1:28 Louis feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
1:36 Dempsey lands a devastating cross! 0:6
1:36 Louis's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:6
1:49 Dempsey is forced into his own corner... 0:6
1:49 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Louis is scoring more than Dempsey. 3:8
1:58 Dempsey has Louis blocked in! 3:8
1:58 Jack Dempsey lands the lead cross. 3:10
2:07 Louis is trapped in his own corner... 3:10
2:12 Louis is either lucky or has radar. Dempsey's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:10
2:19 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 3:10
2:22 Dempsey lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 3:12
2:22 Louis staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 3:12
2:37 Louis connects with a vicious uppercut! 7:12
2:37 That shot buckled Dempsey's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 7:12
2:54 OH! Louis landed the big hook flush! 11:12
2:54 Dempsey is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 11:12
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Weeks to step in and break it up. 10:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dai Dollings's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey comes in low. Louis puts a headlock on him. Weeks knocks Louis's arm off Dempsey's head. 0:0
0:21 Referee Weeks steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:21 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:33 Louis lands a powerful hook right on the button! 4:0
0:33 Dempsey is staggered... 4:0
0:46 Louis retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:46 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Dempsey can land a solid one. 4:2
0:55 Louis launches right a cross to the body. 6:2
1:16 Considering the clinch Dempsey has on Louis it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Louis pushes him away. 6:2
1:25 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 6:2
1:25 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Louis's right eye. 6:2
1:36 Louis works free! He backs to ring center, with Dempsey following. 6:2
1:45 A big hook from Louis lands with serious impact! 10:2
1:45 Dempsey is badly hurt! 10:2
2:00 Louis scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 15:2
2:00 Jack Dempsey is clutching his side! 15:2
2:04 There is now a bit of swelling around Dempsey's left eye. 15:2
2:13 Louis fires a lead right that Dempsey manages to avoid. 15:2
2:28 Louis is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 15:2
2:33 Louis scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 18:2
2:33 Louis wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 18:2
2:42 Louis connects with a wicked hook to the head. 21:2
2:42 Dempsey is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Louis looks to end it! 21:2
2:46 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Jack Dempsey. 21:2
2:55 Louis just comes up short with the cross. 21:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 23:1
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Louis's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Louis's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Louis backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Dempsey lands a brutal combination! 0:4
0:13 Louis was staggered by those punches! 0:4
0:22 Dai Dollings not only gave Dempsey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Louis. Now it's up to Dempsey to implement it. 0:4
0:22 Those were mostly arm punches from Louis but several got through. 2:4
0:31 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 2:4
0:37 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:4
0:41 Jack Dempsey just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
0:41 Those shots all landed square and Louis felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 2:8
0:46 The swelling around Louis's right eye is worsening. 2:8
0:55 Louis does a great job of moving as Dempsey tries to work inside. 2:8
1:02 Louis lands a solid hook! 7:8
1:02 Dempsey is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 7:8
1:07 Dempsey's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:8
1:11 Louis lands an uppercut that nearly decapitates Dempsey, holy smokes that was a brutal shot! 10:8
1:25 Louis fires and misses. 10:8
1:32 Dempsey just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Louis with a sharp combination! 10:12
1:32 That's the shot Dempsey hoped to land! Louis looks bad after that series of blows. 10:12
1:44 Dempsey retreats into the far corner. 10:12
1:44 Louis pumps the jab into the face of Dempsey. 13:12
1:48 The swelling under Dempsey's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 13:12
1:53 Louis gets in a hook to the body of Dempsey. 15:12
2:06 That uppercut from Joe Louis lands with some authority! 19:12
2:06 Jack Dempsey is going to need to regroup after that blow... 19:12
2:15 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 19:12
2:23 Dempsey is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 19:12
2:26 Louis gets in a lead cross to Dempsey's body. 21:12
2:49 Louis is moving around the ring nicely. 21:12
2:54 Dempsey slides into his own corner... 21:12
2:59 Louis really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 25:12
2:59 Dempsey looks shaken! 25:12
3:00 Dempsey is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 25:12
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 27:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Louis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Dempsey'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
0:14 Jack Dempsey fires a volley of punches but Louis was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:17 Louis lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Dempsey's midsection. 2:0
0:29 Louis flicks a lead right to the head of Dempsey. 4:0
0:55 Dempsey whiffs with the jab. 4:0
0:57 Louis doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:0
1:15 Dempsey is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 6:0
1:22 Dempsey can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:0
1:30 Louis and Dempsey grab a quick breather. 6:0
1:34 Dempsey traps Joe Louis in the corner! 6:0
1:38 Dempsey misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:0
1:46 Louis slides into the corner... 6:0
1:50 It's a sweet uppercut by Dempsey! He snapped Louis's head straight back with that punch! 6:5
1:50 Louis is suddenly in trouble! 6:5
1:59 Louis buries a hook to the body of Dempsey. 9:5
2:04 Dempsey's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Louis. 9:5
2:13 Dempsey drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:9
2:13 Louis in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:9
2:17 That swelling under the right eye of Louis is definitely getting worse. 9:9
2:26 Both men go at it at ring center, with Louis having the upper hand. 12:11
2:44 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 12:11
2:53 Dempsey is forced into his opponents corner... 12:11
2:57 Louis is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 12:11
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 12:11
3:00 Louis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:11
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 14:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:09 Louis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 The swelling on the face of Dempsey is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Dempsey still has distension. 0:0
0:10 Louis moves into the far left corner. 0:0
0:15 Dempsey bounces Louis back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 0:0
0:20 Dempsey lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Louis. 0:2
0:36 Joe Louis has freed himself from Dempsey. They move quickly to ring center. 0:2
0:54 Louis doesn't connect with the hook. 0:2
1:01 Oh!!! Dempsey unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:6
1:01 Louis careens wildly into the ropes! He's trying desperately to hang on! 0:6
1:05 The swelling under Louis's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 0:6
1:18 Louis takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:10
1:18 Louis appears shaken by that punch! 0:10
1:39 Dempsey dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Louis back on his heels! 0:15
1:39 Louis is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 0:15
1:43 Louis's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:15
1:53 Dempsey fires and misses. 0:15
2:05 Dempsey shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Louis. 0:15
2:10 Dempsey has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 0:15
2:17 Louis misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:15
2:19 Dempsey's jab is finds it's mark. 0:18
2:41 Louis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:18
2:46 The cross scores for Louis. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:18
3:00 Louis is protecting the body nicely as Dempsey fails to score inside. 2:18
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 4:19
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Louis is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Dempsey'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
0:11 Louis is trying to free his gloves from under Jack Dempsey's gloves. 0:0
0:16 Weeks separates the two... 0:0
0:20 Dai Dollings was really animated in Dempsey's corner and Dempsey was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:25 Jack Dempsey fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:28 A sizzling cross from Louis finds it's mark. 3:0
0:40 Louis presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 6:0
0:44 The swelling under Dempsey's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 6:0
0:57 Dempsey doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 6:0
1:01 Louis is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:13 That hook by Louis jarred Dempsey! 11:0
1:13 Dempsey is dazed and he is in trouble!! 11:0
1:27 Louis traps Dempsey in the corner! 11:0
1:32 Louis looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 11:0
1:39 Dempsey lands a paralyzing combination! 11:5
1:39 Louis is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 11:5
1:48 Dempsey sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 11:7
1:52 The increased swelling around the right eye of Louis is fast becoming a hindurance. 11:7
2:01 Louis lets his hands go, but Dempsey answers right back. 13:9
2:05 Its obvious that the swelling around Louis's left eye is rapidly worsening. 13:9
2:10 Louis moves into the near corner. 13:9
2:14 Dempsey knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 13:9
2:22 Dempsey connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 13:11
2:34 Dempsey scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 13:13
2:49 Jack Dempsey tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 13:13
2:51 some nifty bodywork Louis as he scores with several shots from the inside. 15:13
3:00 It looks like Louis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:13
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 15:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Louis got some great advice from Lennox Blackmoore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 11. 0:0
0:08 Louis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Dempsey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Dempsey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Louis shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dempsey flush! 4:0
0:13 Dempsey is in serious trouble after absorbing those punches. He is staggering around like he was taken under the pier and beaten with blackjacks! 4:0
0:26 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Dempsey blasts home a short hook to the body. 4:3
0:38 Dempsey traps Louis in the corner! 4:3
0:42 Dempsey connects with a solid combination! 4:7
0:42 Louis is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:7
0:47 The swelling under Louis'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. 4:7
1:02 * Louis rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Dempsey and Dempsey tastes the canvas here in Round 11! 4:7
1:04 Weeks stands over Dempsey and begins counting... 11:7
1:04 1 11:7
1:05 2 11:7
1:06 3 11:7
1:07 4 11:7
1:08 5 11:7
1:08 * Dempsey is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Louis. 11:7
1:08 Dempsey raises his guard as Weeks asks him if he wants to continue. Dempsey wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 11:7
1:08 There's time for Louis to finish Dempsey if he can do it. 11:7
1:21 Louis fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 11:7
1:27 Dempsey is blocked in his opponents corner... 11:7
1:31 Joe Louis has Dempsey blocked in! 11:7
1:36 Joe Louis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 11:7
1:42 Dempsey is backed into his opponents corner... 11:7
1:51 Joe Louis fires a shot, but it glances off Jack Dempsey's shoulder. 11:7
2:02 Louis scores with a winging right! Dempsey's head snapped back violently with that punch! 15:7
2:02 That blow connected solidly to the head of Dempsey and he is stunned! 15:7
2:11 The two men close the distance between each other. Louis throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Dempsey clean and stops him in his tracks. 18:7
2:11 Joe "The Brown Bomber" Louis must sense that he's got Dempsey 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. 18:7
2:16 Dempsey's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 18:7
2:29 Louis misses wildly with the Hook. 18:7
2:35 Louis has Dempsey pinned! 18:7
2:35 Louis buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Dempsey 21:7
2:49 Louis throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Dempsey but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 21:7
3:00 Louis can't score with short uppercut inside. Dempsey got his gloves in front of the punch. 21:7
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 22:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis and Dempsey square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 12. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Louis is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey'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
0:07 Louis retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:11 * That punch landed high on Joe Louis's forehead. Oh! Dempsey's face is contorted from the pain. He's holding his hand. He must have hurt it badly. The referee is coming over... Dempsey can't continue, and this fight is over! Louis wins via TKO! 0:0
Fight Result
And here with the call is Dean Stone
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 0:12 mark in Round 12. Your winner by TKO is..
Joe Louis!
Score Cards
Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 107
Jack Dempsey 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 102
Larry O'Connell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 106
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 103
John McCarthy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 105
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 104
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 28 28 29 29 27 30 30 30 27 30 30 318
Jack Dempsey 29 29 28 28 30 27 27 27 30 30 24 309
Statistics
Categories Joe Louis Jack Dempsey
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.25 3.17
Hooks / Round 4.83 2.83
Crosses / Round 4.67 3.42
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.58
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 2.33
Punches Landed / Round 24.92 16.33
Punches Missed / Round 29.33 22.33
Punching Accuracy 45.9% 42.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 5 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Tony Weeks, the bout will be scored by three judges: Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama), Larry O'Connell (England) and John McCarthy (United States), ring card girl is Jade Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Joe Louis - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
In the blue corner: Jack Dempsey - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:23 Louis plants a vicious hook under Jack Dempsey's rib cage. 3:0
0:32 Dempsey catches Louis with a right hand to the face. 3:2
0:45 Louis has promised a good showing tonight. 3:2
0:52 Louis works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:2
1:10 Louis is holding on to Dempsey. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:2
1:21 Weeks separates the two fighters. 5:2
1:25 Louis is trapped in his opponents corner... 5:2
1:30 Dempsey traps Louis's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:2
1:39 Jack Dempsey and "The Brown Bomber" each take a step back. 5:2
1:48 Dempsey feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 5:2
1:53 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 5:2
2:01 Louis throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:2
2:13 Dempsey moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Louis. 5:2
2:17 Louis backs into a neutral corner. 5:2
2:22 Dempsey wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Louis's defense. 5:2
2:29 Dempsey lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 5:4
2:45 Dempsey looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Louis. 5:4
2:55 Dempsey is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Louis can't throw punches, I guess. 5:4
3:00 Weeks pries them apart. 5:4
3:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 4:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:20 Dempsey wraps his arms around Louis. 0:0
0:24 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:29 Whatever Lennox Blackmoore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Louis has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:30 Louis takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 3:0
0:39 Louis has Dempsey trapped in the far neutral corner... 3:0
0:44 Louis scores with a tremendous left! 8:0
0:44 Dempsey was stunned by that blow! 8:0
0:54 Louis retreats to his own corner... 8:0
0:58 Louis takes a hard combination from Dempsey 8:4
0:58 Louis was shaken by that blow! 8:4
1:11 Dempsey has Louis pinned! 8:4
1:15 Dempsey tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Louis blocks it. 8:4
1:26 Louis is blocked in his own corner... 8:4
1:30 Jack Dempsey lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Louis. 8:4
1:42 Louis grabs Dempsey's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Weeks has to force Louis to let go. 8:4
1:52 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:4
1:57 Louis looks to his corner. 8:4
2:05 Louis cranks up the hook and connects to Dempsey's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 13:4
2:05 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Dempsey is trying to hang on... 13:4
2:14 Louis doesn't have to look for Jack Dempsey this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:4
2:17 Dempsey slides into a neutral corner... 13:4
2:21 Louis wraps up Dempsey. 13:4
2:30 Weeks has to break the clinch. 13:4
2:37 Dempsey looks to his corner. 13:4
2:40 We have a lull in the action. 13:4
2:43 They are back in the center of the ring once again 13:4
2:43 A straight cross from Louis gets through Dempsey's guard. 15:4
2:52 Dempsey bangs the uppercut home. 15:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 15:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Dempsey scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:33 Dempsey steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:41 Dempsey pins Louis in the corner! 0:2
0:45 Dempsey clinches... Louis gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:57 Louis works his way free! 0:2
1:04 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
1:07 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:2
1:12 Louis tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Dempsey. 0:2
1:14 Dempsey lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Louis. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 0:4
1:23 Louis lands a devastating hook to the body. 3:4
1:40 Louis will tie a guy up if he has to. 3:4
1:49 Louis uses his shoulder to force Dempsey out of the clinch. 3:4
1:58 Look out! That was a straight right by Louis! 7:4
1:58 Dempsey suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 7:4
2:10 Louis gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Jack Dempsey. 9:4
2:24 Louis is circling his opponent. 9:4
2:28 Dempsey's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:4
2:34 Dempsey is trapped in Louis's corner... 9:4
2:34 Louis bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 11:4
2:43 Louis has Jack Dempsey cornered! 11:4
2:47 Louis is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:4
2:55 Louis has Dempsey trapped! 11:4
3:00 Louis just comes up short with the jab. 11:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 3. 12:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Dempsey received a pep talk from Dai Dollings before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Louis is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:18 Louis eats a jab from Dempsey 0:2
0:34 Jack Dempsey is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Louis. 0:2
0:39 Louis pushes Dempsey away. 0:2
0:44 Louis connects with a stiff left jab. 3:2
0:57 Louis wraps up Dempsey... Neither fighter will break... 3:2
1:02 Weeks separates them. 3:2
1:11 Dempsey connects with a violent combination! 3:6
1:11 Louis was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 3:6
1:24 Dempsey moves into a neutral corner. 3:6
1:24 Louis connects with a left-right combo. 5:6
1:37 Louis throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Dempsey's jaw. 7:6
1:53 Louis is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:6
1:57 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 7:6
2:01 Dempsey muscles his way inside. 7:6
2:11 Louis holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Dempsey to score with a clean shot. 7:6
2:20 Louis cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Dempsey had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:6
2:31 Louis is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 7:6
2:44 Louis just can't find the range with that jab. 7:6
2:55 Dempsey backs into the right corner. 7:6
3:00 Dempsey takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 11:6
3:00 Dempsey's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 11:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 13:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Louis is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Louis between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey connects with a cross. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:20 Dempsey is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:2
0:30 Louis ties up Dempsey... 0:2
0:34 Weeks has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Dempsey pushes Louis away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:45 Dempsey is really focused in this round. 0:2
1:05 Louis ties up Dempsey. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:2
1:15 Weeks breaks them up... 0:2
1:24 Dempsey and Louis are leaning on one another, and referee Weeks pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:2
1:28 Louis feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
1:36 Dempsey lands a devastating cross! 0:6
1:36 Louis's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:6
1:49 Dempsey is forced into his own corner... 0:6
1:49 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Louis is scoring more than Dempsey. 3:8
1:58 Dempsey has Louis blocked in! 3:8
1:58 Jack Dempsey lands the lead cross. 3:10
2:07 Louis is trapped in his own corner... 3:10
2:12 Louis is either lucky or has radar. Dempsey's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:10
2:19 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 3:10
2:22 Dempsey lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 3:12
2:22 Louis staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 3:12
2:37 Louis connects with a vicious uppercut! 7:12
2:37 That shot buckled Dempsey's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 7:12
2:54 OH! Louis landed the big hook flush! 11:12
2:54 Dempsey is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 11:12
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Weeks to step in and break it up. 10:14
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dai Dollings's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey comes in low. Louis puts a headlock on him. Weeks knocks Louis's arm off Dempsey's head. 0:0
0:21 Referee Weeks steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:21 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:33 Louis lands a powerful hook right on the button! 4:0
0:33 Dempsey is staggered... 4:0
0:46 Louis retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:46 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Dempsey can land a solid one. 4:2
0:55 Louis launches right a cross to the body. 6:2
1:16 Considering the clinch Dempsey has on Louis it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Louis pushes him away. 6:2
1:25 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 6:2
1:25 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Louis's right eye. 6:2
1:36 Louis works free! He backs to ring center, with Dempsey following. 6:2
1:45 A big hook from Louis lands with serious impact! 10:2
1:45 Dempsey is badly hurt! 10:2
2:00 Louis scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 15:2
2:00 Jack Dempsey is clutching his side! 15:2
2:04 There is now a bit of swelling around Dempsey's left eye. 15:2
2:13 Louis fires a lead right that Dempsey manages to avoid. 15:2
2:28 Louis is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 15:2
2:33 Louis scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 18:2
2:33 Louis wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 18:2
2:42 Louis connects with a wicked hook to the head. 21:2
2:42 Dempsey is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Louis looks to end it! 21:2
2:46 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Jack Dempsey. 21:2
2:55 Louis just comes up short with the cross. 21:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 23:1
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Louis's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Louis's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Louis backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Dempsey lands a brutal combination! 0:4
0:13 Louis was staggered by those punches! 0:4
0:22 Dai Dollings not only gave Dempsey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Louis. Now it's up to Dempsey to implement it. 0:4
0:22 Those were mostly arm punches from Louis but several got through. 2:4
0:31 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 2:4
0:37 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:4
0:41 Jack Dempsey just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
0:41 Those shots all landed square and Louis felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 2:8
0:46 The swelling around Louis's right eye is worsening. 2:8
0:55 Louis does a great job of moving as Dempsey tries to work inside. 2:8
1:02 Louis lands a solid hook! 7:8
1:02 Dempsey is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 7:8
1:07 Dempsey's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 7:8
1:11 Louis lands an uppercut that nearly decapitates Dempsey, holy smokes that was a brutal shot! 10:8
1:25 Louis fires and misses. 10:8
1:32 Dempsey just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Louis with a sharp combination! 10:12
1:32 That's the shot Dempsey hoped to land! Louis looks bad after that series of blows. 10:12
1:44 Dempsey retreats into the far corner. 10:12
1:44 Louis pumps the jab into the face of Dempsey. 13:12
1:48 The swelling under Dempsey's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 13:12
1:53 Louis gets in a hook to the body of Dempsey. 15:12
2:06 That uppercut from Joe Louis lands with some authority! 19:12
2:06 Jack Dempsey is going to need to regroup after that blow... 19:12
2:15 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 19:12
2:23 Dempsey is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 19:12
2:26 Louis gets in a lead cross to Dempsey's body. 21:12
2:49 Louis is moving around the ring nicely. 21:12
2:54 Dempsey slides into his own corner... 21:12
2:59 Louis really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 25:12
2:59 Dempsey looks shaken! 25:12
3:00 Dempsey is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 25:12
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 27:12
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Louis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Dempsey'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
0:14 Jack Dempsey fires a volley of punches but Louis was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:17 Louis lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Dempsey's midsection. 2:0
0:29 Louis flicks a lead right to the head of Dempsey. 4:0
0:55 Dempsey whiffs with the jab. 4:0
0:57 Louis doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:0
1:15 Dempsey is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 6:0
1:22 Dempsey can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:0
1:30 Louis and Dempsey grab a quick breather. 6:0
1:34 Dempsey traps Joe Louis in the corner! 6:0
1:38 Dempsey misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:0
1:46 Louis slides into the corner... 6:0
1:50 It's a sweet uppercut by Dempsey! He snapped Louis's head straight back with that punch! 6:5
1:50 Louis is suddenly in trouble! 6:5
1:59 Louis buries a hook to the body of Dempsey. 9:5
2:04 Dempsey's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Louis. 9:5
2:13 Dempsey drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:9
2:13 Louis in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:9
2:17 That swelling under the right eye of Louis is definitely getting worse. 9:9
2:26 Both men go at it at ring center, with Louis having the upper hand. 12:11
2:44 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 12:11
2:53 Dempsey is forced into his opponents corner... 12:11
2:57 Louis is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 12:11
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 12:11
3:00 Louis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:11
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 14:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:09 Louis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 The swelling on the face of Dempsey is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Dempsey still has distension. 0:0
0:10 Louis moves into the far left corner. 0:0
0:15 Dempsey bounces Louis back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 0:0
0:20 Dempsey lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Louis. 0:2
0:36 Joe Louis has freed himself from Dempsey. They move quickly to ring center. 0:2
0:54 Louis doesn't connect with the hook. 0:2
1:01 Oh!!! Dempsey unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:6
1:01 Louis careens wildly into the ropes! He's trying desperately to hang on! 0:6
1:05 The swelling under Louis's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 0:6
1:18 Louis takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:10
1:18 Louis appears shaken by that punch! 0:10
1:39 Dempsey dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Louis back on his heels! 0:15
1:39 Louis is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 0:15
1:43 Louis's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:15
1:53 Dempsey fires and misses. 0:15
2:05 Dempsey shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Louis. 0:15
2:10 Dempsey has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 0:15
2:17 Louis misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:15
2:19 Dempsey's jab is finds it's mark. 0:18
2:41 Louis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:18
2:46 The cross scores for Louis. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:18
3:00 Louis is protecting the body nicely as Dempsey fails to score inside. 2:18
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 4:19
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Louis is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Dempsey'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
0:11 Louis is trying to free his gloves from under Jack Dempsey's gloves. 0:0
0:16 Weeks separates the two... 0:0
0:20 Dai Dollings was really animated in Dempsey's corner and Dempsey was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:25 Jack Dempsey fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:28 A sizzling cross from Louis finds it's mark. 3:0
0:40 Louis presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 6:0
0:44 The swelling under Dempsey's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 6:0
0:57 Dempsey doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 6:0
1:01 Louis is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:13 That hook by Louis jarred Dempsey! 11:0
1:13 Dempsey is dazed and he is in trouble!! 11:0
1:27 Louis traps Dempsey in the corner! 11:0
1:32 Louis looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 11:0
1:39 Dempsey lands a paralyzing combination! 11:5
1:39 Louis is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 11:5
1:48 Dempsey sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 11:7
1:52 The increased swelling around the right eye of Louis is fast becoming a hindurance. 11:7
2:01 Louis lets his hands go, but Dempsey answers right back. 13:9
2:05 Its obvious that the swelling around Louis's left eye is rapidly worsening. 13:9
2:10 Louis moves into the near corner. 13:9
2:14 Dempsey knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 13:9
2:22 Dempsey connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 13:11
2:34 Dempsey scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 13:13
2:49 Jack Dempsey tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 13:13
2:51 some nifty bodywork Louis as he scores with several shots from the inside. 15:13
3:00 It looks like Louis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:13
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 15:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Louis got some great advice from Lennox Blackmoore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 11. 0:0
0:08 Louis's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Dempsey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Dempsey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Louis shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dempsey flush! 4:0
0:13 Dempsey is in serious trouble after absorbing those punches. He is staggering around like he was taken under the pier and beaten with blackjacks! 4:0
0:26 Both fighters are flatfooted now. Dempsey blasts home a short hook to the body. 4:3
0:38 Dempsey traps Louis in the corner! 4:3
0:42 Dempsey connects with a solid combination! 4:7
0:42 Louis is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:7
0:47 The swelling under Louis'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. 4:7
1:02 * Louis rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Dempsey and Dempsey tastes the canvas here in Round 11! 4:7
1:04 Weeks stands over Dempsey and begins counting... 11:7
1:04 1 11:7
1:05 2 11:7
1:06 3 11:7
1:07 4 11:7
1:08 5 11:7
1:08 * Dempsey is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Louis. 11:7
1:08 Dempsey raises his guard as Weeks asks him if he wants to continue. Dempsey wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 11:7
1:08 There's time for Louis to finish Dempsey if he can do it. 11:7
1:21 Louis fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 11:7
1:27 Dempsey is blocked in his opponents corner... 11:7
1:31 Joe Louis has Dempsey blocked in! 11:7
1:36 Joe Louis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 11:7
1:42 Dempsey is backed into his opponents corner... 11:7
1:51 Joe Louis fires a shot, but it glances off Jack Dempsey's shoulder. 11:7
2:02 Louis scores with a winging right! Dempsey's head snapped back violently with that punch! 15:7
2:02 That blow connected solidly to the head of Dempsey and he is stunned! 15:7
2:11 The two men close the distance between each other. Louis throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Dempsey clean and stops him in his tracks. 18:7
2:11 Joe "The Brown Bomber" Louis must sense that he's got Dempsey 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. 18:7
2:16 Dempsey's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 18:7
2:29 Louis misses wildly with the Hook. 18:7
2:35 Louis has Dempsey pinned! 18:7
2:35 Louis buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Dempsey 21:7
2:49 Louis throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Dempsey but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 21:7
3:00 Louis can't score with short uppercut inside. Dempsey got his gloves in front of the punch. 21:7
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 22:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis and Dempsey square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 12. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Louis is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey'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
0:07 Louis retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:11 * That punch landed high on Joe Louis's forehead. Oh! Dempsey's face is contorted from the pain. He's holding his hand. He must have hurt it badly. The referee is coming over... Dempsey can't continue, and this fight is over! Louis wins via TKO! 0:0
Fight Result
And here with the call is Dean Stone
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 0:12 mark in Round 12. Your winner by TKO is..
Joe Louis!
Score Cards
Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 107
Jack Dempsey 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 102
Larry O'Connell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 106
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 103
John McCarthy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 105
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 104
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 28 28 29 29 27 30 30 30 27 30 30 318
Jack Dempsey 29 29 28 28 30 27 27 27 30 30 24 309
Statistics
Categories Joe Louis Jack Dempsey
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.25 3.17
Hooks / Round 4.83 2.83
Crosses / Round 4.67 3.42
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.58
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 2.33
Punches Landed / Round 24.92 16.33
Punches Missed / Round 29.33 22.33
Punching Accuracy 45.9% 42.2%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 5 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 2 / 2
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Re: Super Six HW + Gatti vs Maussa
Muhammad Ali vs Jack Johnson
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Richard Steele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ramon Cerdan (Argentina), Ray Hawkins (United States) and Raul Nieves (Mexico), ring card girl is Jena Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Muhammad Ali - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Jack Johnson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Alton Merkerson - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
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
0:13 Ali retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:18 Ali just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:18 Ali is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:34 Ali has Johnson trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:4
0:39 Ali is giving Johnson a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:4
0:43 Johnson is motioning with his gloves for Ali to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:4
0:53 Johnson is clinching. Steele better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:4
1:08 Johnson uses his shoulder to force Ali out of the clinch. 0:4
1:16 Ali sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Johnson. 3:4
1:28 Ali lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Johnson's defense. 6:4
1:38 Ali throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:4
1:55 Ali drops the right hand flush on Johnson's chin! 12:4
1:55 Johnson looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 12:4
2:10 Johnson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 12:4
2:12 Muhammad Ali gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 14:4
2:29 Ali backs into the upper corner. 14:4
2:34 Chants of Boring, Boring echo through the arena as Johnson puts his arms around Ali, causing Steele to separate the fighters. 14:4
2:43 Referee Steele steps in to break it up. 14:4
2:52 Ali works free! The fighters move to ring center. 14:4
3:00 Johnson grabs Ali. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:4
3:00 Steele separates them. 14:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 16:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Yoel Judah was really animated in Ali's corner and Ali was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 Johnson is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:0
0:26 Ali is off target with that cross. 0:0
0:33 Johnson connects with a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:33 Ali is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:4
0:42 Johnson pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:6
0:58 Johnson connects with a nasty combination! 0:10
0:58 Ali was staggered by those punches... 0:10
1:07 Johnson pins Ali in the corner! 0:10
1:12 Johnson whiffs with the uppercut. 0:10
1:14 Ali lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:10
1:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:10
1:32 Ali pushes Johnson away. 2:10
1:41 Jack Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:10
1:44 Ali gets off a jab to the solar plexus 4:10
2:03 Johnson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:10
2:19 Johnson has Ali cornered! 4:10
2:24 Johnson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ali. 4:10
2:26 Ali scores with the jab. 6:10
2:36 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:10
2:36 Ali lands a stinging jab. 8:10
2:45 Johnson doesn't have to look for Ali this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:10
2:48 Ali has Johnson trapped! 8:10
2:48 There's a wicked right by Ali. He had some steam on that punch. 11:10
3:00 Ali uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Johnson tries vainly to score. 11:10
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 11:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Ali and Johnson leave their corners. 0:0
0:16 Steele tries to separate the boxers but Johnson has a vice-like grip on Ali. 0:0
0:25 * Steele is telling Johnson to watch the head butting. 0:0
0:45 Ali is holding Johnson tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:50 Ali pushes Johnson away. 0:0
0:59 Johnson moves into the left corner. 0:0
1:03 Ali pins Johnson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
1:08 Steele breaks them up... 0:0
1:21 Johnson steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:0
1:28 Johnson ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 0:2
1:28 Ali staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 0:2
1:45 Ali doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:2
1:52 Johnson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:6
1:52 That series of punches rocked Ali and he looks to be in trouble. 0:6
2:08 Ali does a great job of moving as Johnson tries to work inside. 0:6
2:19 Ali is either lucky or has radar. Johnson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:6
2:26 OH! Ali landed the big hook flush! 4:6
2:26 Johnson was stunned by that blow! 4:6
2:40 Johnson frees himself from Muhammad Ali's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:6
2:52 Ali pins Johnson's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
2:57 Johnson tries to get free... Here comes Steele to break them up... 4:6
3:00 Steele motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 3:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Alton Merkerson said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Johnson has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:08 Johnson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 0:2
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:22 Ali takes a hard combination from Johnson 0:6
0:22 Ali looks stunned! 0:6
0:36 Ali tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Johnson blocks it. 0:6
0:49 Johnson fires a left hand that Ali takes high on the shoulder. 0:6
0:55 That was a violent straight right by Ali! 4:6
0:55 Johnson is clutching his side! 4:6
1:07 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 4:6
1:07 Ali dips to his left and catches Jack Johnson with a nice hook. 7:6
1:19 Ali is really focused in this round. 7:6
1:26 A quick jab to the body scores for Ali 9:6
1:38 Ali is really focused in this round. 9:6
1:45 Jack Johnson can't score with short uppercut inside. Ali got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:6
1:52 That combination from Ali lands with some authority! 13:6
1:52 Johnson is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 13:6
2:18 Ali is protecting the body nicely as Jack Johnson fails to score inside. 13:6
2:24 Johnson looks to his corner. 13:6
2:28 Ali is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:6
2:33 Johnson lets his hands go inside, but Muhammad Ali protects his body well. 13:6
2:35 Jack Johnson takes a cross to the head from Ali. 15:6
2:40 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Jack Johnson's left eye. 15:6
2:44 Johnson lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 15:8
2:53 Johnson plants a hard cross in Ali's midsection. 15:11
3:00 Johnson is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 15:11
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 15:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Ali scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:26 Ali cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jack Johnson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:32 Muhammad Ali is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
0:41 Ali holds his arms up in disgust as Johnson holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:45 Steele separates the two... 2:0
0:58 Johnson isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Ali fits. 2:0
1:14 Ali lands a smashing hook! 6:0
1:14 Johnson is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:0
1:37 Ali misses wildly with the hook. 6:0
1:47 Ali has Johnson pinned! 6:0
1:47 Ali rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:0
1:59 Johnson retreats into a neutral corner. 8:0
1:59 Ali fires the jab. It finds its target. 10:0
2:13 Ali and Johnson are in a clinch, Steele hollers at them to break and start fighting. 10:0
2:17 Ali finally lets go of Johnson. 10:0
2:25 Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 10:0
2:29 Johnson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Ali. 10:0
2:38 Steele has to separate the two... 10:0
2:43 Johnson feints, looking for an opening. 10:0
2:51 Muhammad Ali fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:0
3:00 Johnson grabs Ali again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 10:0
3:00 Steele has to break them apart. 10:0
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:0
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Steele motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:16 Ali ends up behind Johnson as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:20 Johnson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:28 Ali gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Jack Johnson. 2:0
0:37 Ali wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:0
0:51 Ali just can't find the range with that hook. 4:0
1:00 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Ali and Jack Johnson! 6:2
1:05 Look for Ali to start to target Jack Johnson's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 6:2
1:14 Ali ties up Johnson. 6:2
1:24 Steele separates the two fighters. 6:2
1:33 Ali gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jack Johnson with an uppercut. 8:2
1:46 Ali plants a cross on Johnson's rib cage. 10:2
1:58 Ali has Johnson blocked in! 10:2
2:02 Ali misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:2
2:05 Johnson rips a hook to the head. 10:4
2:21 Ali connects with a violent uppercut! 14:4
2:21 That's the punch Ali hoped to land! Johnson looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 14:4
2:25 Johnson's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 14:4
2:30 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 14:4
2:35 Ali is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 14:4
2:42 Johnson absorbs a cross to the body. 16:4
2:58 Muhammad Ali just comes up short with the uppercut. 16:4
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 6. 18:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali and Johnson square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Johnson'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
0:16 Jack Johnson looks to work the body, but Ali covers up nicely. 0:0
0:25 Muhammad Ali pushes Johnson away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:28 Jack Johnson moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:33 A big combination from Ali lands with serious impact! 4:0
0:33 Those shots all landed square and Johnson felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:46 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:0
0:55 Some nice infighting ends with Johnson getting an uppercut in. 4:2
1:13 Ali clamps Johnson's arms to his side and holds on until Steele breaks the hold. 4:2
1:17 Referee Steele has to separate the two... 4:2
1:22 Ali is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:33 Johnson wings a big left hand at Ali but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:2
1:41 Ali slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
1:45 Johnson has his arms wrapped around Ali... Now they separate. 4:2
2:03 * Johnson is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Steele has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:2
2:19 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
2:24 Johnson drives that short hook into Muhammad Ali's midsection! 4:6
2:24 Muhammad Ali is gasping for air!! 4:6
2:33 Ali slides into the corner... 4:6
2:38 Johnson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:6
2:44 Muhammad Ali lands a powerful jab right on the button! 8:6
2:44 Johnson appears to be stunned! 8:6
2:49 The swelling around Johnson's left eye is worsening. 8:6
2:53 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:6
2:53 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Johnson lands a short uppercut to the chin of Ali. 8:8
3:00 That punch actually went behind Johnson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ali. 8:8
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Steele jumps between them. 7:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Johnson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Johnson'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
0:13 Ali takes a heavy hook downstairs. 0:4
0:13 That shot has Ali hurt! 0:4
0:26 Jack Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 0:4
0:31 Johnson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:4
0:33 Ali snakes the jab through Johnson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:4
0:42 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:4
0:47 Johnson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:4
0:49 Ali lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Jack Johnson. 5:4
0:54 The swelling under Johnson's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 5:4
1:03 Johnson cranks up the hook and connects to Ali's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:8
1:03 Ali appears to have been staggered by that punch... 5:8
1:22 Johnson is really focused in this round. 5:8
1:29 Johnson misses wildly with the Hook. 5:8
1:31 some nifty bodywork Ali as he scores with several shots from the inside. 7:8
1:41 Ali slides into the corner... 7:8
1:45 Johnson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ali ducks under it. 7:8
1:48 Ali throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:8
2:02 Johnson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:8
2:13 * Ali lands a vicious combination and Johnson collapses like a house of cards! 9:8
2:16 Steele stands over Johnson and begins the count... 15:8
2:16 1 15:8
2:17 2 15:8
2:17 * Johnson finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 15:8
2:17 Steele wipes Johnson's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Johnson nods his head and the action resumes. 15:8
2:17 Ali has Johnson reeling. Ali can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 15:8
2:31 The quickness and footwork of Ali is definitely keeping Johnson off balance. 15:8
2:35 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 17:10
2:35 Johnson is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Ali looks to end it! 17:10
2:44 Johnson slides into a neutral corner... 17:10
2:48 Ali looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 17:10
2:55 Johnson moves into the upper left corner. 17:10
2:55 Ali lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Jack Johnson on the end of that punch. 19:10
2:55 That last punch by Ali just turned Johnson's legs to Jell-O! Johnson did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Ali moves in for the kill. 19:10
3:00 The increased swelling around the left eye of Jack Johnson is fast becoming a hindurance. 19:10
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 20:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Johnson's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:14 Johnson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:30 Johnson lands a devastating hook! 0:4
0:30 Ali is hurt! 0:4
0:39 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:4
0:43 Johnson pins Ali in the corner! 0:4
0:47 Ali usues his legs to avoid Johnson's punches. 0:4
0:49 Ali lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:4
1:03 Johnson wraps up Ali. 2:4
1:08 Johnson and Ali each take a step back. 2:4
1:12 Johnson has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 2:4
1:19 Steele has to pull the fighters away from each other as Johnson locks up Ali's arms. 2:4
1:28 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:4
1:28 Johnson looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 2:4
1:41 Johnson lands a wicked uppercut! 2:8
1:41 And Ali's in big trouble now! 2:8
1:53 Great work to the body by Ali as he scores with both hands. 5:8
2:05 Ali brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:8
2:09 Ali back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Johnson. 5:8
2:14 Ali's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 5:8
2:22 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Johnson! 5:8
2:37 Johnson has Ali trapped! 5:8
2:41 Johnson is really fluid in his movement. 5:8
2:46 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 5:8
2:54 That hook from Johnson just missed. 5:8
3:00 Johnson misses with that hook. 5:8
3:00 Ali appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:8
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 7:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Johnson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Johnson still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Johnson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:13 Ali fires a light jab to the stomach 2:0
0:26 Ali moves into the left corner. 2:0
0:31 Johnson really buried that punch into Muhammad Ali's ribs. 2:4
0:31 Ali was hurt by those blows! 2:4
0:47 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:51 Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 2:4
0:55 Jack Johnson lands a paralyzing uppercut! 2:8
0:55 Ali is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:8
1:10 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:8
1:14 Johnson's misses as Ali backpedals away. 2:8
1:17 Ali drives a brutal left hook home just above Johnson's trunks. 5:8
1:21 Johnson seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 5:8
1:27 Johnson slides into the corner... 5:8
1:32 Muhammad Ali lands a strong cross! 9:8
1:32 Johnson looks shaken! 9:8
1:46 Johnson is holding on to Ali. He seems to be taking a breather. 9:8
1:55 Steele pries them apart. 9:8
2:00 Johnson is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 9:8
2:03 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 9:8
2:07 Ali wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Johnson's defense. 9:8
2:21 Johnson moves to the center of the Ring taunting Ali with his hands by his sides. 9:8
2:35 Muhammad Ali is trying to free his gloves from under Johnson's gloves. 9:8
2:47 Steele steps in and breaks it up. 9:8
2:51 Johnson has Ali trapped in the far left neutral corner... 9:8
2:56 Johnson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ali back on his heels! 9:12
2:56 Ali was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 9:12
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:12
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 9:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jack Johnson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:05 The swelling on the face of Johnson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:10 Ali swings...and misses. 0:0
0:21 Muhammad Ali has Johnson cornered! 0:0
0:21 Muhammad Ali gets the cross through Johnson's guard. 2:0
0:35 Ali fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:42 Johnson is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:50 Johnson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ali. 2:0
0:54 Steele has to break the clinch. 2:0
1:04 Johnson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ali. 2:0
1:06 Not much steam behind Ali's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:0
1:10 It seems every shot Johnson takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 4:0
1:15 Ali backs into his own corner... 4:0
1:20 Johnson connects with a solid hook! 4:4
1:20 Ali appears shaken by that punch! 4:4
1:32 Johnson moves into the left corner. 4:4
1:37 Johnson picks off the cross by Ali. 4:4
1:43 Johnson just landed a three punch combo! 4:8
1:43 Ali seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:8
2:00 Johnson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:8
2:02 A quick combination from Ali gets through. 6:8
2:07 Johnson is fading... 6:8
2:19 Johnson fires a shot, but it glances off Ali's shoulder. 6:8
2:37 Johnson grabs Ali's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Steele has to force Johnson to let go. 6:8
2:48 Johnson shoves Ali away. 6:8
2:57 Ali drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:8
2:57 Johnson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 11:8
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 11. Jena Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 12:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson looks to be in fair shape as Round 12 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Johnson was hearing it from Alton Merkerson between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Johnson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Johnson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:22 Oh!!! Johnson unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:22 Ali's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:36 You would think Ali had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Johnson looked trying to score there! 0:4
0:38 Muhammad Ali fires a jab to the body 2:4
0:43 There has to be something done about the swelling around Johnson's left eye as it continues to worsen. 2:4
0:54 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:58 Muhammad Ali had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 5:6
1:11 Ali backs into the lower right corner. 5:6
1:11 Jack Johnson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:8
1:28 Johnson shoots the jab into the chest of Ali. 5:10
1:42 Jack Johnson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 5:10
1:49 Ali has Johnson pinned! 5:10
1:53 Johnson comes in low. Ali puts a headlock on him. Steele knocks Ali's arm off Johnson's head. 5:10
2:04 Steele is shouting at Ali to break! 5:10
2:14 Ali picks off the jab thrown by Johnson. 5:10
2:21 Ali scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:10
2:21 Those punches hurt Johnson and he looks to hang on. 10:10
2:25 Johnson looks to be out of gas at this point. 10:10
2:25 Its obvious that the swelling around Ali's left eye is rapidly worsening. 10:10
2:32 Johnson feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 10:10
2:37 Johnson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 10:10
2:39 Ali lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 12:10
2:58 Johnson slips out of a corner, as Ali attempts to trap him. 12:10
3:00 Johnson has Ali trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:10
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:10
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:12
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 13 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Johnson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 A brutal combination from Johnson connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:13 Ali was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:27 Johnson lands a strong cross! 0:8
0:27 Johnson sent Ali reeling with that punch! 0:8
0:39 Johnson connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:10
1:01 Johnson throws a flurry of punches but Ali either blocks or slips them. 0:10
1:13 Johnson dances gracefully across the canvas 0:10
1:18 Jack Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 0:10
1:22 Steele yells at the fighters to separate but Johnson and Ali are a tangle of arms. 0:10
1:31 The Referee breaks it up... 0:10
1:36 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 0:10
1:42 Referee Steele is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:10
1:46 Ali slides into a neutral corner... 0:10
1:50 Johnson fires and misses. 0:10
1:52 Ali scores to Johnson's midsection with a combination. 2:10
2:05 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:10
2:13 Johnson is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:10
2:18 Ali is trapped in Jack Johnson's corner... 2:10
2:18 Johnson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:12
2:35 Johnson just comes up short with the combination. 2:12
2:49 Johnson telegraphed that shot and Ali ducks under it easily. 2:12
2:56 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:12
3:00 Ali appears to have this fight under control. 2:12
3:00 Jack Johnson shows Ali his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 13. 2:14
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 14 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Ali received a pep talk from Yoel Judah before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Johnson'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
0:13 Johnson misses with that punch. 0:0
0:25 Ali is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Johnson to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Johnson steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:46 Ali fires and misses. 0:0
0:48 Johnson leans on Ali and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 0:2
1:01 Ali moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
1:13 Ali retreats to his own corner... 2:2
1:17 Ali does a great job smothering Johnson's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 2:2
1:29 Ali is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
1:37 Johnson ducks into an uppercut from Ali. 4:2
1:50 Ali lands a brutal combination! 9:2
1:50 How is Jack Johnson standing after those shots? 9:2
1:55 Johnson is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 9:2
2:03 Ali works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 9:2
2:08 Johnson slides into the corner... 9:2
2:08 Ali goes downstairs with the hook. 11:2
2:08 Ali has Johnson hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Ali is. 11:2
2:25 Ali fires a volley of punches but Johnson was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 11:2
2:32 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 11:2
2:37 Muhammad Ali throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Johnson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 11:2
2:43 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 11:2
2:48 Ali's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 11:2
2:57 He lands a solid uppercut! 15:2
2:57 Ali has Johnson hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 15:2
3:00 The swelling under Johnson's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:2
3:00 Muhammad Ali seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:2
3:00 Jack Johnson breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 14 ends. 17:2
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Johnson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Johnson still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Johnson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ali 0:2
0:18 Ali tastes Johnson's jab 0:4
0:35 Johnson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:4
0:47 Johnson's not even close with the jab. 0:4
0:49 A short hook to the head by Ali 2:4
1:06 Ali takes a combination from Johnson. 2:6
1:20 Johnson fires and misses. 2:6
1:27 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:29 Ali backs into a neutral corner. 2:6
1:34 Johnson leaves the jab just short. 2:6
1:36 Ali scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 4:6
1:45 several punches land to Ali's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 4:8
2:02 Johnson lets his hands go inside, but Ali protects his body well. 4:8
2:13 Johnson lands a solid hook! 4:12
2:13 Ali is reeling.. 4:12
2:26 Ali's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:12
2:42 Johnson fires a lead right that Ali manages to avoid. 6:12
2:58 Ali works his way in and leans on Johnson... 6:12
3:00 Steele moves them apart. 6:12
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 5:13
Fight Result
Let's go to Frank Shain for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Ramon Cerdan, Argentina has it 144 to 142
Ray Hawkins, United States sees the fight 145 to 141
Raul Nieves, Mexico scores the fight 144 to 142
And your winner by unanimous decision Muhammad Ali!!!
Score Cards
Ramon Cerdan Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 144
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 142
Ray Hawkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 145
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 141
Raul Nieves Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 144
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 142
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 30 30 27 30 29 30 27 30 29 29 30 28 27 30 27 433
Jack Johnson 27 30 30 27 28 27 30 25 30 28 27 29 30 27 30 425
Statistics
Categories Muhammad Ali Jack Johnson
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.00 5.73
Hooks / Round 3.40 2.60
Crosses / Round 4.27 2.20
Combinations / Round 7.80 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 3.20
Punches Landed / Round 26.13 16.33
Punches Missed / Round 25.13 60.33
Punching Accuracy 51.0% 21.3%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 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 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 12 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 6 / 6
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Richard Steele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Ramon Cerdan (Argentina), Ray Hawkins (United States) and Raul Nieves (Mexico), ring card girl is Jena Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Muhammad Ali - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Jack Johnson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Alton Merkerson - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
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
0:13 Ali retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:18 Ali just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:18 Ali is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:34 Ali has Johnson trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:4
0:39 Ali is giving Johnson a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:4
0:43 Johnson is motioning with his gloves for Ali to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:4
0:53 Johnson is clinching. Steele better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:4
1:08 Johnson uses his shoulder to force Ali out of the clinch. 0:4
1:16 Ali sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Johnson. 3:4
1:28 Ali lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Johnson's defense. 6:4
1:38 Ali throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 8:4
1:55 Ali drops the right hand flush on Johnson's chin! 12:4
1:55 Johnson looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 12:4
2:10 Johnson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 12:4
2:12 Muhammad Ali gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 14:4
2:29 Ali backs into the upper corner. 14:4
2:34 Chants of Boring, Boring echo through the arena as Johnson puts his arms around Ali, causing Steele to separate the fighters. 14:4
2:43 Referee Steele steps in to break it up. 14:4
2:52 Ali works free! The fighters move to ring center. 14:4
3:00 Johnson grabs Ali. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:4
3:00 Steele separates them. 14:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 16:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Yoel Judah was really animated in Ali's corner and Ali was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 Johnson is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:0
0:26 Ali is off target with that cross. 0:0
0:33 Johnson connects with a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:33 Ali is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:4
0:42 Johnson pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:6
0:58 Johnson connects with a nasty combination! 0:10
0:58 Ali was staggered by those punches... 0:10
1:07 Johnson pins Ali in the corner! 0:10
1:12 Johnson whiffs with the uppercut. 0:10
1:14 Ali lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:10
1:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:10
1:32 Ali pushes Johnson away. 2:10
1:41 Jack Johnson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:10
1:44 Ali gets off a jab to the solar plexus 4:10
2:03 Johnson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:10
2:19 Johnson has Ali cornered! 4:10
2:24 Johnson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ali. 4:10
2:26 Ali scores with the jab. 6:10
2:36 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:10
2:36 Ali lands a stinging jab. 8:10
2:45 Johnson doesn't have to look for Ali this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:10
2:48 Ali has Johnson trapped! 8:10
2:48 There's a wicked right by Ali. He had some steam on that punch. 11:10
3:00 Ali uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Johnson tries vainly to score. 11:10
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 11:11
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Ali and Johnson leave their corners. 0:0
0:16 Steele tries to separate the boxers but Johnson has a vice-like grip on Ali. 0:0
0:25 * Steele is telling Johnson to watch the head butting. 0:0
0:45 Ali is holding Johnson tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:50 Ali pushes Johnson away. 0:0
0:59 Johnson moves into the left corner. 0:0
1:03 Ali pins Johnson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
1:08 Steele breaks them up... 0:0
1:21 Johnson steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:0
1:28 Johnson ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 0:2
1:28 Ali staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 0:2
1:45 Ali doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:2
1:52 Johnson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:6
1:52 That series of punches rocked Ali and he looks to be in trouble. 0:6
2:08 Ali does a great job of moving as Johnson tries to work inside. 0:6
2:19 Ali is either lucky or has radar. Johnson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:6
2:26 OH! Ali landed the big hook flush! 4:6
2:26 Johnson was stunned by that blow! 4:6
2:40 Johnson frees himself from Muhammad Ali's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:6
2:52 Ali pins Johnson's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
2:57 Johnson tries to get free... Here comes Steele to break them up... 4:6
3:00 Steele motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 3:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Alton Merkerson said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Johnson has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:08 Johnson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 0:2
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:22 Ali takes a hard combination from Johnson 0:6
0:22 Ali looks stunned! 0:6
0:36 Ali tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Johnson blocks it. 0:6
0:49 Johnson fires a left hand that Ali takes high on the shoulder. 0:6
0:55 That was a violent straight right by Ali! 4:6
0:55 Johnson is clutching his side! 4:6
1:07 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 4:6
1:07 Ali dips to his left and catches Jack Johnson with a nice hook. 7:6
1:19 Ali is really focused in this round. 7:6
1:26 A quick jab to the body scores for Ali 9:6
1:38 Ali is really focused in this round. 9:6
1:45 Jack Johnson can't score with short uppercut inside. Ali got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:6
1:52 That combination from Ali lands with some authority! 13:6
1:52 Johnson is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 13:6
2:18 Ali is protecting the body nicely as Jack Johnson fails to score inside. 13:6
2:24 Johnson looks to his corner. 13:6
2:28 Ali is pinned in his opponents corner... 13:6
2:33 Johnson lets his hands go inside, but Muhammad Ali protects his body well. 13:6
2:35 Jack Johnson takes a cross to the head from Ali. 15:6
2:40 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Jack Johnson's left eye. 15:6
2:44 Johnson lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 15:8
2:53 Johnson plants a hard cross in Ali's midsection. 15:11
3:00 Johnson is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 15:11
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 15:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Ali scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:26 Ali cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jack Johnson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:32 Muhammad Ali is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
0:41 Ali holds his arms up in disgust as Johnson holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:45 Steele separates the two... 2:0
0:58 Johnson isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Ali fits. 2:0
1:14 Ali lands a smashing hook! 6:0
1:14 Johnson is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:0
1:37 Ali misses wildly with the hook. 6:0
1:47 Ali has Johnson pinned! 6:0
1:47 Ali rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:0
1:59 Johnson retreats into a neutral corner. 8:0
1:59 Ali fires the jab. It finds its target. 10:0
2:13 Ali and Johnson are in a clinch, Steele hollers at them to break and start fighting. 10:0
2:17 Ali finally lets go of Johnson. 10:0
2:25 Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 10:0
2:29 Johnson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Ali. 10:0
2:38 Steele has to separate the two... 10:0
2:43 Johnson feints, looking for an opening. 10:0
2:51 Muhammad Ali fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:0
3:00 Johnson grabs Ali again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 10:0
3:00 Steele has to break them apart. 10:0
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:0
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Steele motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:16 Ali ends up behind Johnson as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:20 Johnson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:28 Ali gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Jack Johnson. 2:0
0:37 Ali wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:0
0:51 Ali just can't find the range with that hook. 4:0
1:00 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Ali and Jack Johnson! 6:2
1:05 Look for Ali to start to target Jack Johnson's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 6:2
1:14 Ali ties up Johnson. 6:2
1:24 Steele separates the two fighters. 6:2
1:33 Ali gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jack Johnson with an uppercut. 8:2
1:46 Ali plants a cross on Johnson's rib cage. 10:2
1:58 Ali has Johnson blocked in! 10:2
2:02 Ali misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:2
2:05 Johnson rips a hook to the head. 10:4
2:21 Ali connects with a violent uppercut! 14:4
2:21 That's the punch Ali hoped to land! Johnson looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 14:4
2:25 Johnson's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 14:4
2:30 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 14:4
2:35 Ali is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 14:4
2:42 Johnson absorbs a cross to the body. 16:4
2:58 Muhammad Ali just comes up short with the uppercut. 16:4
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 6. 18:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali and Johnson square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Johnson'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
0:16 Jack Johnson looks to work the body, but Ali covers up nicely. 0:0
0:25 Muhammad Ali pushes Johnson away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:28 Jack Johnson moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:33 A big combination from Ali lands with serious impact! 4:0
0:33 Those shots all landed square and Johnson felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:46 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:0
0:55 Some nice infighting ends with Johnson getting an uppercut in. 4:2
1:13 Ali clamps Johnson's arms to his side and holds on until Steele breaks the hold. 4:2
1:17 Referee Steele has to separate the two... 4:2
1:22 Ali is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:33 Johnson wings a big left hand at Ali but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:2
1:41 Ali slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
1:45 Johnson has his arms wrapped around Ali... Now they separate. 4:2
2:03 * Johnson is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Steele has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:2
2:19 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
2:24 Johnson drives that short hook into Muhammad Ali's midsection! 4:6
2:24 Muhammad Ali is gasping for air!! 4:6
2:33 Ali slides into the corner... 4:6
2:38 Johnson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:6
2:44 Muhammad Ali lands a powerful jab right on the button! 8:6
2:44 Johnson appears to be stunned! 8:6
2:49 The swelling around Johnson's left eye is worsening. 8:6
2:53 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:6
2:53 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Johnson lands a short uppercut to the chin of Ali. 8:8
3:00 That punch actually went behind Johnson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ali. 8:8
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Steele jumps between them. 7:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Johnson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Johnson'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
0:13 Ali takes a heavy hook downstairs. 0:4
0:13 That shot has Ali hurt! 0:4
0:26 Jack Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 0:4
0:31 Johnson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:4
0:33 Ali snakes the jab through Johnson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:4
0:42 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:4
0:47 Johnson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:4
0:49 Ali lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Jack Johnson. 5:4
0:54 The swelling under Johnson's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 5:4
1:03 Johnson cranks up the hook and connects to Ali's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 5:8
1:03 Ali appears to have been staggered by that punch... 5:8
1:22 Johnson is really focused in this round. 5:8
1:29 Johnson misses wildly with the Hook. 5:8
1:31 some nifty bodywork Ali as he scores with several shots from the inside. 7:8
1:41 Ali slides into the corner... 7:8
1:45 Johnson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ali ducks under it. 7:8
1:48 Ali throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:8
2:02 Johnson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:8
2:13 * Ali lands a vicious combination and Johnson collapses like a house of cards! 9:8
2:16 Steele stands over Johnson and begins the count... 15:8
2:16 1 15:8
2:17 2 15:8
2:17 * Johnson finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 15:8
2:17 Steele wipes Johnson's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Johnson nods his head and the action resumes. 15:8
2:17 Ali has Johnson reeling. Ali can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 15:8
2:31 The quickness and footwork of Ali is definitely keeping Johnson off balance. 15:8
2:35 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 17:10
2:35 Johnson is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Ali looks to end it! 17:10
2:44 Johnson slides into a neutral corner... 17:10
2:48 Ali looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 17:10
2:55 Johnson moves into the upper left corner. 17:10
2:55 Ali lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Jack Johnson on the end of that punch. 19:10
2:55 That last punch by Ali just turned Johnson's legs to Jell-O! Johnson did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Ali moves in for the kill. 19:10
3:00 The increased swelling around the left eye of Jack Johnson is fast becoming a hindurance. 19:10
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 20:11
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Johnson's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:14 Johnson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:30 Johnson lands a devastating hook! 0:4
0:30 Ali is hurt! 0:4
0:39 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:4
0:43 Johnson pins Ali in the corner! 0:4
0:47 Ali usues his legs to avoid Johnson's punches. 0:4
0:49 Ali lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:4
1:03 Johnson wraps up Ali. 2:4
1:08 Johnson and Ali each take a step back. 2:4
1:12 Johnson has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 2:4
1:19 Steele has to pull the fighters away from each other as Johnson locks up Ali's arms. 2:4
1:28 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:4
1:28 Johnson looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 2:4
1:41 Johnson lands a wicked uppercut! 2:8
1:41 And Ali's in big trouble now! 2:8
1:53 Great work to the body by Ali as he scores with both hands. 5:8
2:05 Ali brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:8
2:09 Ali back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Johnson. 5:8
2:14 Ali's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 5:8
2:22 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Johnson! 5:8
2:37 Johnson has Ali trapped! 5:8
2:41 Johnson is really fluid in his movement. 5:8
2:46 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 5:8
2:54 That hook from Johnson just missed. 5:8
3:00 Johnson misses with that hook. 5:8
3:00 Ali appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:8
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 7:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Johnson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Johnson still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Johnson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:13 Ali fires a light jab to the stomach 2:0
0:26 Ali moves into the left corner. 2:0
0:31 Johnson really buried that punch into Muhammad Ali's ribs. 2:4
0:31 Ali was hurt by those blows! 2:4
0:47 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:51 Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 2:4
0:55 Jack Johnson lands a paralyzing uppercut! 2:8
0:55 Ali is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:8
1:10 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:8
1:14 Johnson's misses as Ali backpedals away. 2:8
1:17 Ali drives a brutal left hook home just above Johnson's trunks. 5:8
1:21 Johnson seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 5:8
1:27 Johnson slides into the corner... 5:8
1:32 Muhammad Ali lands a strong cross! 9:8
1:32 Johnson looks shaken! 9:8
1:46 Johnson is holding on to Ali. He seems to be taking a breather. 9:8
1:55 Steele pries them apart. 9:8
2:00 Johnson is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 9:8
2:03 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 9:8
2:07 Ali wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Johnson's defense. 9:8
2:21 Johnson moves to the center of the Ring taunting Ali with his hands by his sides. 9:8
2:35 Muhammad Ali is trying to free his gloves from under Johnson's gloves. 9:8
2:47 Steele steps in and breaks it up. 9:8
2:51 Johnson has Ali trapped in the far left neutral corner... 9:8
2:56 Johnson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ali back on his heels! 9:12
2:56 Ali was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 9:12
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:12
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 9:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jack Johnson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:05 The swelling on the face of Johnson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:10 Ali swings...and misses. 0:0
0:21 Muhammad Ali has Johnson cornered! 0:0
0:21 Muhammad Ali gets the cross through Johnson's guard. 2:0
0:35 Ali fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:42 Johnson is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:50 Johnson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ali. 2:0
0:54 Steele has to break the clinch. 2:0
1:04 Johnson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ali. 2:0
1:06 Not much steam behind Ali's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:0
1:10 It seems every shot Johnson takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 4:0
1:15 Ali backs into his own corner... 4:0
1:20 Johnson connects with a solid hook! 4:4
1:20 Ali appears shaken by that punch! 4:4
1:32 Johnson moves into the left corner. 4:4
1:37 Johnson picks off the cross by Ali. 4:4
1:43 Johnson just landed a three punch combo! 4:8
1:43 Ali seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:8
2:00 Johnson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:8
2:02 A quick combination from Ali gets through. 6:8
2:07 Johnson is fading... 6:8
2:19 Johnson fires a shot, but it glances off Ali's shoulder. 6:8
2:37 Johnson grabs Ali's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Steele has to force Johnson to let go. 6:8
2:48 Johnson shoves Ali away. 6:8
2:57 Ali drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:8
2:57 Johnson in on unsteady legs after those punches. 11:8
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 11. Jena Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 12:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Johnson looks to be in fair shape as Round 12 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Johnson was hearing it from Alton Merkerson between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Johnson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Johnson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:22 Oh!!! Johnson unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:22 Ali's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:36 You would think Ali had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Johnson looked trying to score there! 0:4
0:38 Muhammad Ali fires a jab to the body 2:4
0:43 There has to be something done about the swelling around Johnson's left eye as it continues to worsen. 2:4
0:54 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:58 Muhammad Ali had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 5:6
1:11 Ali backs into the lower right corner. 5:6
1:11 Jack Johnson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 5:8
1:28 Johnson shoots the jab into the chest of Ali. 5:10
1:42 Jack Johnson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 5:10
1:49 Ali has Johnson pinned! 5:10
1:53 Johnson comes in low. Ali puts a headlock on him. Steele knocks Ali's arm off Johnson's head. 5:10
2:04 Steele is shouting at Ali to break! 5:10
2:14 Ali picks off the jab thrown by Johnson. 5:10
2:21 Ali scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:10
2:21 Those punches hurt Johnson and he looks to hang on. 10:10
2:25 Johnson looks to be out of gas at this point. 10:10
2:25 Its obvious that the swelling around Ali's left eye is rapidly worsening. 10:10
2:32 Johnson feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 10:10
2:37 Johnson suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 10:10
2:39 Ali lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 12:10
2:58 Johnson slips out of a corner, as Ali attempts to trap him. 12:10
3:00 Johnson has Ali trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:10
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:10
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:12
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 13 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Johnson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 A brutal combination from Johnson connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:13 Ali was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:27 Johnson lands a strong cross! 0:8
0:27 Johnson sent Ali reeling with that punch! 0:8
0:39 Johnson connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:10
1:01 Johnson throws a flurry of punches but Ali either blocks or slips them. 0:10
1:13 Johnson dances gracefully across the canvas 0:10
1:18 Jack Johnson traps Ali in the corner! 0:10
1:22 Steele yells at the fighters to separate but Johnson and Ali are a tangle of arms. 0:10
1:31 The Referee breaks it up... 0:10
1:36 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 0:10
1:42 Referee Steele is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:10
1:46 Ali slides into a neutral corner... 0:10
1:50 Johnson fires and misses. 0:10
1:52 Ali scores to Johnson's midsection with a combination. 2:10
2:05 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:10
2:13 Johnson is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:10
2:18 Ali is trapped in Jack Johnson's corner... 2:10
2:18 Johnson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:12
2:35 Johnson just comes up short with the combination. 2:12
2:49 Johnson telegraphed that shot and Ali ducks under it easily. 2:12
2:56 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 2:12
3:00 Ali appears to have this fight under control. 2:12
3:00 Jack Johnson shows Ali his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 13. 2:14
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 14 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Ali received a pep talk from Yoel Judah before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Johnson'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
0:13 Johnson misses with that punch. 0:0
0:25 Ali is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Johnson to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Johnson steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:46 Ali fires and misses. 0:0
0:48 Johnson leans on Ali and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 0:2
1:01 Ali moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
1:13 Ali retreats to his own corner... 2:2
1:17 Ali does a great job smothering Johnson's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 2:2
1:29 Ali is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
1:37 Johnson ducks into an uppercut from Ali. 4:2
1:50 Ali lands a brutal combination! 9:2
1:50 How is Jack Johnson standing after those shots? 9:2
1:55 Johnson is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 9:2
2:03 Ali works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 9:2
2:08 Johnson slides into the corner... 9:2
2:08 Ali goes downstairs with the hook. 11:2
2:08 Ali has Johnson hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Ali is. 11:2
2:25 Ali fires a volley of punches but Johnson was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 11:2
2:32 Johnson backs into a neutral corner. 11:2
2:37 Muhammad Ali throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Johnson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 11:2
2:43 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 11:2
2:48 Ali's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 11:2
2:57 He lands a solid uppercut! 15:2
2:57 Ali has Johnson hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 15:2
3:00 The swelling under Johnson's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 15:2
3:00 Muhammad Ali seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:2
3:00 Jack Johnson breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 14 ends. 17:2
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Johnson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Johnson still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Johnson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Ali 0:2
0:18 Ali tastes Johnson's jab 0:4
0:35 Johnson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:4
0:47 Johnson's not even close with the jab. 0:4
0:49 A short hook to the head by Ali 2:4
1:06 Ali takes a combination from Johnson. 2:6
1:20 Johnson fires and misses. 2:6
1:27 Johnson is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:29 Ali backs into a neutral corner. 2:6
1:34 Johnson leaves the jab just short. 2:6
1:36 Ali scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 4:6
1:45 several punches land to Ali's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 4:8
2:02 Johnson lets his hands go inside, but Ali protects his body well. 4:8
2:13 Johnson lands a solid hook! 4:12
2:13 Ali is reeling.. 4:12
2:26 Ali's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:12
2:42 Johnson fires a lead right that Ali manages to avoid. 6:12
2:58 Ali works his way in and leans on Johnson... 6:12
3:00 Steele moves them apart. 6:12
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 5:13
Fight Result
Let's go to Frank Shain for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Ramon Cerdan, Argentina has it 144 to 142
Ray Hawkins, United States sees the fight 145 to 141
Raul Nieves, Mexico scores the fight 144 to 142
And your winner by unanimous decision Muhammad Ali!!!
Score Cards
Ramon Cerdan Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 144
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 142
Ray Hawkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 145
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 141
Raul Nieves Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 144
Jack Johnson 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 142
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Muhammad Ali 30 30 27 30 29 30 27 30 29 29 30 28 27 30 27 433
Jack Johnson 27 30 30 27 28 27 30 25 30 28 27 29 30 27 30 425
Statistics
Categories Muhammad Ali Jack Johnson
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.00 5.73
Hooks / Round 3.40 2.60
Crosses / Round 4.27 2.20
Combinations / Round 7.80 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.67 3.20
Punches Landed / Round 26.13 16.33
Punches Missed / Round 25.13 60.33
Punching Accuracy 51.0% 21.3%
Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 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 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 12 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 6 / 6
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 1
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Re: Super Six HW + Gatti vs Maussa
Joe Frazier vs Rocky Marciano
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Steve Epstein (United States), Robert Paolino (United States) and Victor Kakone (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Frazier - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Rocky Marciano - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John David Jackson - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Podgorski gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:21 Rocky Marciano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frazier. 0:0
0:23 Frazier feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:38 Marciano lands a wicked cross! 2:4
0:38 Frazier is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:4
0:56 Marciano misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
0:58 Frazier delivers a solid cross to the body of Rocky Marciano. 5:4
1:11 Rocky Marciano has Frazier trapped! 5:4
1:15 Marciano catches Frazier coming in with a sweet uppercut! 5:8
1:15 Frazier staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 5:8
1:24 Frazier retreats into the lower right corner. 5:8
1:24 Marciano scores with three hard shots in a row! 5:11
1:36 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 5:11
1:40 Frazier backs into the near corner. 5:11
1:44 That uppercut from Marciano just missed. 5:11
1:47 some nifty bodywork Frazier as he scores with several shots from the inside. 7:11
1:55 Marciano doesn't have to look for Frazier this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:11
1:59 Rocky Marciano traps Frazier in the corner! 7:11
2:03 Marciano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:11
2:15 Marciano's not even close with the uppercut. 7:11
2:21 We have a lull in the action. 7:11
2:24 Marciano has Frazier blocked in! 7:11
2:29 Marciano has his arms wrapped around Frazier... Now they separate. 7:11
2:44 Marciano shoves Frazier away. 7:11
2:49 Marciano retreats to his opponents corner... 7:11
2:53 Frazier drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:11
2:53 Marciano was shaken by those blows! 11:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:09 Marciano is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:14 Frazier fires a shot, but it glances off Marciano's shoulder. 0:0
0:25 Marciano connects with a vicious combination! 0:4
0:25 Frazier is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 0:4
0:38 These guys are really going at it but Frazier looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:7
0:47 Marciano pins Frazier in the corner! 2:7
0:47 Marciano lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 2:10
1:00 Great work to the body by Marciano as he scores with both hands. 2:13
1:11 Rocky Marciano is really focused in this round. 2:13
1:16 Marciano traps Frazier in the corner! 2:13
1:16 Marciano throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Frazier's jaw. 2:15
1:30 Marciano fires and misses. 2:15
1:42 Circling left, Rocky Marciano looks for an opening to fire a shot at Frazier. 2:15
1:52 Marciano scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:19
1:52 That shot has Frazier hurt! 2:19
2:15 Marciano is staying at the center of the ring. 2:19
2:20 Frazier is either lucky or has radar. Marciano's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:19
2:22 Joe Frazier flicks a jab to Marciano's stomach 4:19
2:32 Marciano has Frazier trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 4:19
2:37 Marciano slides along the far ropes. 4:19
2:50 He just landed a three punch combo! 4:24
2:50 Frazier was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:24
3:00 Joe Frazier has Rocky Marciano pinned! 4:24
3:00 Frazier approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Marciano any room to breathe. 4:24
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:26
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rocky Marciano is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Marciano misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:23 That was a violent straight right by Joe Frazier! 4:0
0:23 Marciano is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:36 Marciano drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Frazier. 4:3
0:49 Marciano shoots the jab into the chest of Frazier. 4:5
1:12 Marciano lands a hard cross! 4:9
1:12 Frazier is reeling after that shot! 4:9
1:24 Frazier has Marciano cornered! 4:9
1:53 Marciano tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Frazier blocks it. 4:9
2:08 Frazier is holding... 4:9
2:13 Marciano tries to get free... Here comes Podgorski to break them up... 4:9
2:17 Marciano looks to his corner. 4:9
2:29 Frazier misses wildly with the hook. 4:9
2:35 Marciano lands a smashing cross! 4:14
2:35 Frazier was stunned by that blow! 4:14
3:00 Marciano can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:14
3:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Podgorski jumps between them. 4:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Marciano charges Frazier trying to get inside 0:0
0:11 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:15 Frazier received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:16 Frazier is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:20 Marciano is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 0:0
0:29 Marciano just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:36 Marciano takes a hard combination from Frazier 4:0
0:36 Marciano is badly hurt! 4:0
0:50 Frazier is challenging Marciano to fight him and quit clinching. 4:0
0:59 Podgorski separates the two... 4:0
1:04 Frazier moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:08 A brutal uppercut from Marciano connects to the solar plexus! 4:4
1:08 Frazier is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:4
1:22 Rocky Marciano cranks up the hook and connects to Frazier's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:8
1:22 Frazier looks stunned! 4:8
1:34 Marciano is really focused in this round. 4:8
1:43 Frazier is protecting the body nicely as Marciano fails to score inside. 4:8
1:53 Frazier fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:8
2:13 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Frazier! 6:8
2:20 That cross from Marciano lands with some authority! 6:12
2:20 Joe Frazier is staggered... 6:12
2:33 And Frazier tastes the power of a crushing cross from Marciano! 6:16
2:33 That blast sent Frazier reeling into the ropes! 6:16
2:47 Marciano misses with that punch. 6:16
2:49 Frazier rakes Marciano with some solid shots to the head and body. 9:16
2:58 Frazier moves into the lower right corner. 9:16
3:00 Rocky Marciano landed a sharp combination that rocked Frazier back on his heels! 9:21
3:00 Frazier is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 9:21
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 9:23
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 John David Jackson was extremely upbeat during the break with Marciano providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Frazier continues to follow Marciano about the ring. 0:0
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 Marciano retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:29 Joe Frazier patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Marciano little room to move. 0:0
0:38 Frazier moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:0
0:59 Rocky Marciano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frazier. 2:0
1:01 Frazier goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 4:0
1:17 Frazier lands a crushing cross! 8:0
1:17 Marciano is reeling.. 8:0
1:30 Frazier slides into a neutral corner... 8:0
1:30 Marciano lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Frazier's midsection. 8:2
1:44 Marciano doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:2
1:51 Frazier lands a solid hook! 12:2
1:51 Marciano is suddenly in trouble! 12:2
2:05 Joe Frazier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marciano back on his heels! 16:2
2:05 Marciano gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 16:2
2:09 Marciano looks a little puffy under his left eye. 16:2
2:31 Marciano slides into the corner... 16:2
2:31 Frazier lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 18:2
2:46 Marciano grabs Frazier. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 18:2
2:55 Podgorski has to break them apart. 18:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 20:1
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Frazier got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:07 Frazier backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:16 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:28 Marciano misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:39 Marciano grabs and holds Frazier... 0:0
0:44 Marciano and Frazier each take a step back. 0:0
0:48 Marciano backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
0:55 Marciano lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:55 Joe Frazier is hurt! 0:4
1:07 * Podgorski motions to Marciano to keep his punches up. 0:7
1:26 Frazier is trapped in the corner... 0:7
1:30 Marciano works his way in and leans on Frazier. 0:7
1:34 Frazier's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 0:7
1:43 Marciano lands a devastating cross! 0:12
1:43 Frazier was stunned by that blow! 0:12
1:54 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:12
1:59 Marciano connects with a nasty cross! 0:16
1:59 Joe Frazier appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:16
2:14 Marciano lands a devastating hook! 0:20
2:14 Frazier looks shaken! 0:20
2:27 Frazier retreats to his own corner... 0:20
2:31 Marciano forces his way inside. 0:20
2:39 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:20
2:39 Rocky Marciano scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:22
2:55 Marciano connects with a violent cross! 0:26
2:55 Marciano sent Frazier reeling with that punch! 0:26
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 0:27
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:10 Rocky Marciano is trapped in Frazier's corner... 0:0
0:15 Frazier grabs Marciano's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Podgorski has to force Frazier to let go. 0:0
0:25 Podgorski breaks them up... 0:0
0:39 Frazier throws a flurry of punches but Marciano either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:46 Frazier gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:51 Frazier is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
1:01 Marciano with a lead right to the head. 0:2
1:18 That cross from Frazier has some power behind it! 4:2
1:18 Marciano's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:2
1:35 Marciano wraps up Frazier. 4:2
1:47 * The referee is cautioning Marciano about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Podgorski isn't going to let it happen. 4:2
2:12 He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:2
2:24 Frazier takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:6
2:24 Frazier looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:6
2:38 Rocky Marciano lands a powerful combination right on the button! 4:10
2:38 Frazier is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:10
2:56 * Marciano takes a hard combination right on the button and hes down! 4:10
3:00 Podgorski crouches over Marciano as he starts the count 12:10
3:00 1 12:10
3:00 * Marciano is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 12:10
3:00 Podgorski is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 12:10
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. 12:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Podgorski motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:22 Marciano takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:22 That's the punch Joe Frazier hoped to land! Rocky Marciano looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:27 Frazier is breathing heavily... 4:0
0:36 Marciano has Frazier cornered! 4:0
0:40 It's a sweet uppercut by Marciano! He snapped Frazier's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:40 Frazier was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:4
0:55 Frazier is forced into his opponents corner... 4:4
0:59 Podgorski has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marciano locks up Frazier's arms. 4:4
1:08 Podgorski has to separate the two... 4:4
1:20 Marciano fires a left hand that Frazier takes high on the shoulder. 4:4
1:27 Frazier really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 8:4
1:27 Marciano is trying to regroup after those punches... 8:4
1:31 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Marciano. 8:4
1:42 Marciano is keeping away from the ropes. 8:4
1:46 A big cross from Marciano lands with serious impact! 8:8
1:46 Frazier looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 8:8
1:51 Marciano is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:8
1:56 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:8
2:08 Frazier connects with a solid combination! 12:8
2:08 Marciano was staggered by those punches! 12:8
2:29 * A beautiful hook to the chin sends Marciano to the canvas! 12:8
2:31 Podgorski begins the count... 19:8
2:31 1 19:8
2:32 2 19:8
2:33 3 19:8
2:34 Marciano tries to clear his head as Podgorski reaches the count of 4. 19:8
2:34 * Marciano is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Podgorski. 19:8
2:34 Marciano still looks unsteady, but Podgorski allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 19:8
2:34 Frazier must sense that he's got Marciano 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. 19:8
2:38 Marciano's having a hard time getting his legs under him after being down in each of the last two rounds. 19:8
2:43 Marciano is pinned in his own corner... 19:8
2:51 Frazier 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. 19:8
3:00 Frazier lands a vicious uppercut! 23:8
3:00 That punch has Marciano staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 23:8
3:00 It looks like Marciano has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 23:8
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 25:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marciano looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marciano is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Joe Frazier lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Rocky Marciano. 2:0
0:17 Marciano's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:18 Frazier slides into his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Marciano lands a strong uppercut! 2:4
0:23 Frazier looks like he was hurt by that punch! 2:4
0:40 Marciano tries to muscle inside but Frazier clinches him. 2:4
0:49 Now they break clean. 2:4
0:54 Not much steam behind Marciano's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:6
0:58 Frazier looks to be losing his legs. 2:6
1:12 Marciano misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:6
1:14 Frazier shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:6
1:28 Marciano lands a brutal uppercut! 4:11
1:28 Frazier looks shaken! 4:11
1:37 Frazier moves into a neutral corner. 4:11
1:42 Marciano fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:11
1:59 Rocky Marciano charges in but Frazier avoids the rush. 4:11
1:59 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 4:11
2:16 Marciano just misses with a huge shot as Frazier chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:11
2:23 That hook by Frazier jarred Marciano! 8:11
2:23 Marciano is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 8:11
2:27 Look for Frazier to start to target Marciano's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:11
2:32 Joe Frazier lands a stinging jab. 10:11
2:44 Marciano is really focused in this round. 10:11
2:52 Rocky Marciano drops the right hand flush on Frazier's chin! 10:15
2:52 Frazier suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 10:15
3:00 Podgorski yells at the fighters to separate but Frazier and Marciano are a tangle of arms. 10:15
3:00 Podgorski pries them apart. 10:15
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frazier and Marciano leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya was really animated in Frazier's corner and Frazier was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marciano is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Marciano still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Joe Frazier fires a lead right that Marciano manages to avoid. 0:0
0:20 Oh!!! Marciano unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:20 Marciano has Frazier in trouble after that punch! 0:4
0:33 Frazier retreats into the far corner. 0:4
0:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:4
0:49 * Referee Podgorski taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Frazier. 0:4
1:06 Frazier bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:4
1:11 The swelling is increasing around Marciano's left. 2:4
1:18 Frazier is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
1:21 Frazier backs into the upper left corner. 2:4
1:26 Marciano telegraphed that shot and Frazier ducks under it easily. 2:4
1:33 That right hand of Frazier's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 6:4
1:33 Marciano is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:4
1:42 Frazier moves into the far corner. 6:4
1:47 Marciano is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Frazier. 6:4
1:51 Marciano pushes Frazier away. 6:4
2:01 Frazier ties up Marciano. 6:4
2:05 Referee Podgorski separates the two... 6:4
2:10 Marciano's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:4
2:17 Frazier frees himself from Rocky Marciano's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:4
2:25 Marciano pins Frazier in the corner! 6:4
2:30 Look out! That was a straight right by Marciano! 6:9
2:30 What a devastating shot, Joe Frazier looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 6:9
2:50 Frazier smothers Marciano's attack as Marciano tries to get off some shots inside. 6:9
2:57 Frazier lands a paralyzing hook! 10:9
2:57 Marciano seems to have been hurt by that punch! 10:9
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:9
3:00 Marciano breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 10 ends. 11:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Marciano's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Rocky Marciano's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Joe Frazier looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 0:0
0:18 John David Jackson seemed to pump up Marciano between rounds. 0:0
0:18 Marciano retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Frazier pins Marciano's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:32 Frazier finally lets go of Rocky Marciano. 0:0
0:47 Frazier moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Marciano. 0:0
0:56 Rocky Marciano just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:56 Marciano is clutching his side! 4:0
1:09 Rocky Marciano scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 4:3
1:21 Frazier is really focused in this round. 4:3
1:29 Frazier doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:3
1:42 Marciano picks off the cross by Frazier. 4:3
1:52 Marciano steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:3
1:56 Frazier rips a hook to the head. 6:3
2:08 Frazier lands a jab to Marciano's midsection 8:3
2:21 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:3
2:26 Rocky Marciano drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 8:7
2:26 That series of punches rocked Frazier and he looks to be in trouble. 8:7
2:39 Marciano comes in low. Frazier puts a headlock on him. Podgorski knocks Frazier's arm off Marciano's head. 8:7
2:44 Podgorski separates them. 8:7
2:53 Marciano throws a crushing right to Frazier's jaw! 8:12
2:53 Marciano has Frazier hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 8:12
3:00 Hide the china because Marciano is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 8:12
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:12
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:13
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Frazier's corner as the bell sounds for Round 12. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Marciano'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
0:11 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Podgorski is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
0:20 Frazier uses his shoulder to force Marciano out of the clinch. 0:0
0:28 Frazier's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:35 Frazier clinches... Marciano gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:47 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 0:0
0:55 Frazier drives a brutal left hook home just above Marciano's trunks. 3:0
1:11 Goodness, what a shot!!! Marciano is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 3:4
1:11 That shot landed square and Frazier felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 3:4
1:20 Joe Frazier has Marciano pinned! 3:4
1:25 Frazier misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:4
1:32 Marciano drives that short hook into Frazier's midsection! 3:9
1:32 Frazier is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:9
1:46 Marciano pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 3:9
1:58 Marciano just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Frazier with a sharp combination! 3:13
1:58 That's the shot Marciano hoped to land! Joe Frazier looks bad after that series of blows. 3:13
2:07 Joe Frazier pins Marciano in the corner! 3:13
2:12 Frazier clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:13
2:16 Marciano pushes Frazier away. 3:13
2:30 Marciano ties up Frazier. Why would he want to clinch now? 3:13
2:45 Referee Podgorski steps in to break it up. 3:13
2:50 Frazier and Marciano exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Frazier get in the most telling blows. 6:15
2:54 The swelling under Marciano's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 6:15
2:59 Marciano is forced into his own corner... 6:15
3:00 Marciano is getting frustrated as Frazier continues to hold on to him. Marciano is punching Frazier's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Podgorski pushes the fighters apart. 6:15
3:00 Podgorski steps in and breaks it up. 6:15
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:15
3:00 Frazier moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 12. 6:15
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Frazier is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 13 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 John David Jackson not only gave Rocky Marciano encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Frazier. Now it's up to Marciano to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Marciano'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 Podgorski warns Marciano for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:22 Podgorski is shouting at Marciano to break! 0:0
0:36 * Frazier walks into a cross and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 0:0
0:38 Rocky Marciano is ushered to a neutral corner by Podgorski and the count begins.. 0:10
0:38 1 0:10
0:39 2 0:10
0:40 3 0:10
0:41 4 0:10
0:42 5 0:10
0:43 6 0:10
0:44 7 0:10
0:45 8 0:10
0:46 9 0:10
0:46 * Frazier beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 0:10
0:46 Podgorski is looking at Frazier closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 0:10
0:46 Marciano is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Frazier in trouble! 0:10
0:55 Rocky Marciano is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:12
0:55 There's time for Marciano to finish Frazier if he can do it. 0:12
1:09 Marciano brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:12
1:17 Marciano shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Frazier flush! 0:17
1:17 Joe Frazier took far too many hard shots from Marciano in that flurry and he is hurt! 0:17
1:22 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Frazier. 0:17
1:35 * Marciano just landed a short, clean hook that caught Joe Frazier flush. Frazier dropped like he'd been shot. 0:17
1:38 Podgorski positions himself over Frazier and starts the count.. 0:23
1:38 1 0:23
1:39 2 0:23
1:40 3 0:23
1:40 * Frazier lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 0:23
1:40 Podgorski motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 0:23
1:40 Frazier suddenly looks very vulnerable. Marciano can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 0:23
1:54 Marciano tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Frazier. 0:23
2:05 Marciano lets his hands go inside, but Frazier protects his body well. 0:23
2:16 Marciano connects square to Frazier's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 0:28
2:16 Frazier is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 0:28
2:16 * And now it appears as if Frazier has been cut the last punch that landed. 0:29
2:16 * Frazier's nose is bleeding profusely. 0:29
2:30 Marciano fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:29
2:45 * Marciano lands a vicious cross and down goes Frazier! 0:29
2:47 Podgorski picks up the count.. 0:36
2:47 1 0:36
2:48 2 0:36
2:49 Podgorski continues to count and Frazier isn't even moving, he is completely out. 0:36
2:50 4 0:36
2:51 5 0:36
2:52 6 0:36
2:52 * Frazier is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Marciano. 0:36
2:52 Podgorski asks Frazier if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 0:36
2:57 * Frazier starts to go down and Podgorski grabs him and is stopping the fight! Marciano is going to get the TKO victory!! 0:36
Fight Result
Ben Bentley has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:58 mark in Round 13. Your winner by TKO is..
Rocky Marciano!
Score Cards
Steve Epstein Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Rocky Marciano 10 10 10 10 9 10 8 8 10 9 10 10 114
Robert Paolino Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 10 9 10 8 10 10 9 9 10 10 114
Rocky Marciano 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 8 10 10 9 9 112
Victor Kakone Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Rocky Marciano 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 30 27 28 27 30 26 30 30 27 29 28 28 340
Rocky Marciano 30 30 29 30 27 30 25 24 30 29 29 29 342
Statistics
Categories Joe Frazier Rocky Marciano
Knockdowns scored 2 3
Jabs / Round 2.15 3.15
Hooks / Round 6.08 4.77
Crosses / Round 2.46 5.54
Combinations / Round 2.85 4.62
Uppercuts / Round 3.31 5.08
Punches Landed / Round 16.85 23.15
Punches Missed / Round 13.46 38.92
Punching Accuracy 55.6% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on bridge of nose 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 2 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 1 / 0 2 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 3 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Boyles Thirty Acres, Jersey City, NJ, United States, 2019-2-22, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Steve Epstein (United States), Robert Paolino (United States) and Victor Kakone (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Frazier - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Rocky Marciano - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John David Jackson - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Podgorski gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:21 Rocky Marciano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frazier. 0:0
0:23 Frazier feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:38 Marciano lands a wicked cross! 2:4
0:38 Frazier is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:4
0:56 Marciano misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:4
0:58 Frazier delivers a solid cross to the body of Rocky Marciano. 5:4
1:11 Rocky Marciano has Frazier trapped! 5:4
1:15 Marciano catches Frazier coming in with a sweet uppercut! 5:8
1:15 Frazier staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 5:8
1:24 Frazier retreats into the lower right corner. 5:8
1:24 Marciano scores with three hard shots in a row! 5:11
1:36 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 5:11
1:40 Frazier backs into the near corner. 5:11
1:44 That uppercut from Marciano just missed. 5:11
1:47 some nifty bodywork Frazier as he scores with several shots from the inside. 7:11
1:55 Marciano doesn't have to look for Frazier this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:11
1:59 Rocky Marciano traps Frazier in the corner! 7:11
2:03 Marciano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:11
2:15 Marciano's not even close with the uppercut. 7:11
2:21 We have a lull in the action. 7:11
2:24 Marciano has Frazier blocked in! 7:11
2:29 Marciano has his arms wrapped around Frazier... Now they separate. 7:11
2:44 Marciano shoves Frazier away. 7:11
2:49 Marciano retreats to his opponents corner... 7:11
2:53 Frazier drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:11
2:53 Marciano was shaken by those blows! 11:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:09 Marciano is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:14 Frazier fires a shot, but it glances off Marciano's shoulder. 0:0
0:25 Marciano connects with a vicious combination! 0:4
0:25 Frazier is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 0:4
0:38 These guys are really going at it but Frazier looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:7
0:47 Marciano pins Frazier in the corner! 2:7
0:47 Marciano lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 2:10
1:00 Great work to the body by Marciano as he scores with both hands. 2:13
1:11 Rocky Marciano is really focused in this round. 2:13
1:16 Marciano traps Frazier in the corner! 2:13
1:16 Marciano throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Frazier's jaw. 2:15
1:30 Marciano fires and misses. 2:15
1:42 Circling left, Rocky Marciano looks for an opening to fire a shot at Frazier. 2:15
1:52 Marciano scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:19
1:52 That shot has Frazier hurt! 2:19
2:15 Marciano is staying at the center of the ring. 2:19
2:20 Frazier is either lucky or has radar. Marciano's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:19
2:22 Joe Frazier flicks a jab to Marciano's stomach 4:19
2:32 Marciano has Frazier trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 4:19
2:37 Marciano slides along the far ropes. 4:19
2:50 He just landed a three punch combo! 4:24
2:50 Frazier was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:24
3:00 Joe Frazier has Rocky Marciano pinned! 4:24
3:00 Frazier approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Marciano any room to breathe. 4:24
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:26
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rocky Marciano is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Marciano misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:23 That was a violent straight right by Joe Frazier! 4:0
0:23 Marciano is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:36 Marciano drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Frazier. 4:3
0:49 Marciano shoots the jab into the chest of Frazier. 4:5
1:12 Marciano lands a hard cross! 4:9
1:12 Frazier is reeling after that shot! 4:9
1:24 Frazier has Marciano cornered! 4:9
1:53 Marciano tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Frazier blocks it. 4:9
2:08 Frazier is holding... 4:9
2:13 Marciano tries to get free... Here comes Podgorski to break them up... 4:9
2:17 Marciano looks to his corner. 4:9
2:29 Frazier misses wildly with the hook. 4:9
2:35 Marciano lands a smashing cross! 4:14
2:35 Frazier was stunned by that blow! 4:14
3:00 Marciano can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:14
3:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Podgorski jumps between them. 4:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Marciano charges Frazier trying to get inside 0:0
0:11 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:15 Frazier received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:16 Frazier is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:20 Marciano is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 0:0
0:29 Marciano just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:36 Marciano takes a hard combination from Frazier 4:0
0:36 Marciano is badly hurt! 4:0
0:50 Frazier is challenging Marciano to fight him and quit clinching. 4:0
0:59 Podgorski separates the two... 4:0
1:04 Frazier moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:08 A brutal uppercut from Marciano connects to the solar plexus! 4:4
1:08 Frazier is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:4
1:22 Rocky Marciano cranks up the hook and connects to Frazier's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:8
1:22 Frazier looks stunned! 4:8
1:34 Marciano is really focused in this round. 4:8
1:43 Frazier is protecting the body nicely as Marciano fails to score inside. 4:8
1:53 Frazier fires the jab. It finds its target. 6:8
2:13 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Frazier! 6:8
2:20 That cross from Marciano lands with some authority! 6:12
2:20 Joe Frazier is staggered... 6:12
2:33 And Frazier tastes the power of a crushing cross from Marciano! 6:16
2:33 That blast sent Frazier reeling into the ropes! 6:16
2:47 Marciano misses with that punch. 6:16
2:49 Frazier rakes Marciano with some solid shots to the head and body. 9:16
2:58 Frazier moves into the lower right corner. 9:16
3:00 Rocky Marciano landed a sharp combination that rocked Frazier back on his heels! 9:21
3:00 Frazier is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 9:21
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 9:23
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 John David Jackson was extremely upbeat during the break with Marciano providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Frazier continues to follow Marciano about the ring. 0:0
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 Marciano retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:29 Joe Frazier patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Marciano little room to move. 0:0
0:38 Frazier moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:0
0:59 Rocky Marciano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frazier. 2:0
1:01 Frazier goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 4:0
1:17 Frazier lands a crushing cross! 8:0
1:17 Marciano is reeling.. 8:0
1:30 Frazier slides into a neutral corner... 8:0
1:30 Marciano lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Frazier's midsection. 8:2
1:44 Marciano doesn't connect with the uppercut. 8:2
1:51 Frazier lands a solid hook! 12:2
1:51 Marciano is suddenly in trouble! 12:2
2:05 Joe Frazier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marciano back on his heels! 16:2
2:05 Marciano gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 16:2
2:09 Marciano looks a little puffy under his left eye. 16:2
2:31 Marciano slides into the corner... 16:2
2:31 Frazier lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 18:2
2:46 Marciano grabs Frazier. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 18:2
2:55 Podgorski has to break them apart. 18:2
3:00 There's another round in the books. 20:1
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Frazier got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:07 Frazier backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:16 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:28 Marciano misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:39 Marciano grabs and holds Frazier... 0:0
0:44 Marciano and Frazier each take a step back. 0:0
0:48 Marciano backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
0:55 Marciano lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:55 Joe Frazier is hurt! 0:4
1:07 * Podgorski motions to Marciano to keep his punches up. 0:7
1:26 Frazier is trapped in the corner... 0:7
1:30 Marciano works his way in and leans on Frazier. 0:7
1:34 Frazier's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 0:7
1:43 Marciano lands a devastating cross! 0:12
1:43 Frazier was stunned by that blow! 0:12
1:54 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:12
1:59 Marciano connects with a nasty cross! 0:16
1:59 Joe Frazier appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:16
2:14 Marciano lands a devastating hook! 0:20
2:14 Frazier looks shaken! 0:20
2:27 Frazier retreats to his own corner... 0:20
2:31 Marciano forces his way inside. 0:20
2:39 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:20
2:39 Rocky Marciano scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:22
2:55 Marciano connects with a violent cross! 0:26
2:55 Marciano sent Frazier reeling with that punch! 0:26
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 0:27
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:10 Rocky Marciano is trapped in Frazier's corner... 0:0
0:15 Frazier grabs Marciano's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Podgorski has to force Frazier to let go. 0:0
0:25 Podgorski breaks them up... 0:0
0:39 Frazier throws a flurry of punches but Marciano either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:46 Frazier gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:51 Frazier is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
1:01 Marciano with a lead right to the head. 0:2
1:18 That cross from Frazier has some power behind it! 4:2
1:18 Marciano's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:2
1:35 Marciano wraps up Frazier. 4:2
1:47 * The referee is cautioning Marciano about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Podgorski isn't going to let it happen. 4:2
2:12 He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:2
2:24 Frazier takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:6
2:24 Frazier looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:6
2:38 Rocky Marciano lands a powerful combination right on the button! 4:10
2:38 Frazier is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:10
2:56 * Marciano takes a hard combination right on the button and hes down! 4:10
3:00 Podgorski crouches over Marciano as he starts the count 12:10
3:00 1 12:10
3:00 * Marciano is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 12:10
3:00 Podgorski is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 12:10
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. 12:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Podgorski motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:22 Marciano takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:0
0:22 That's the punch Joe Frazier hoped to land! Rocky Marciano looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:27 Frazier is breathing heavily... 4:0
0:36 Marciano has Frazier cornered! 4:0
0:40 It's a sweet uppercut by Marciano! He snapped Frazier's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:40 Frazier was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:4
0:55 Frazier is forced into his opponents corner... 4:4
0:59 Podgorski has to pull the fighters away from each other as Marciano locks up Frazier's arms. 4:4
1:08 Podgorski has to separate the two... 4:4
1:20 Marciano fires a left hand that Frazier takes high on the shoulder. 4:4
1:27 Frazier really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 8:4
1:27 Marciano is trying to regroup after those punches... 8:4
1:31 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Marciano. 8:4
1:42 Marciano is keeping away from the ropes. 8:4
1:46 A big cross from Marciano lands with serious impact! 8:8
1:46 Frazier looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 8:8
1:51 Marciano is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:8
1:56 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 8:8
2:08 Frazier connects with a solid combination! 12:8
2:08 Marciano was staggered by those punches! 12:8
2:29 * A beautiful hook to the chin sends Marciano to the canvas! 12:8
2:31 Podgorski begins the count... 19:8
2:31 1 19:8
2:32 2 19:8
2:33 3 19:8
2:34 Marciano tries to clear his head as Podgorski reaches the count of 4. 19:8
2:34 * Marciano is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Podgorski. 19:8
2:34 Marciano still looks unsteady, but Podgorski allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 19:8
2:34 Frazier must sense that he's got Marciano 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. 19:8
2:38 Marciano's having a hard time getting his legs under him after being down in each of the last two rounds. 19:8
2:43 Marciano is pinned in his own corner... 19:8
2:51 Frazier 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. 19:8
3:00 Frazier lands a vicious uppercut! 23:8
3:00 That punch has Marciano staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 23:8
3:00 It looks like Marciano has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 23:8
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 25:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marciano looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marciano is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Joe Frazier lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Rocky Marciano. 2:0
0:17 Marciano's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:18 Frazier slides into his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Marciano lands a strong uppercut! 2:4
0:23 Frazier looks like he was hurt by that punch! 2:4
0:40 Marciano tries to muscle inside but Frazier clinches him. 2:4
0:49 Now they break clean. 2:4
0:54 Not much steam behind Marciano's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:6
0:58 Frazier looks to be losing his legs. 2:6
1:12 Marciano misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:6
1:14 Frazier shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:6
1:28 Marciano lands a brutal uppercut! 4:11
1:28 Frazier looks shaken! 4:11
1:37 Frazier moves into a neutral corner. 4:11
1:42 Marciano fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:11
1:59 Rocky Marciano charges in but Frazier avoids the rush. 4:11
1:59 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 9. 4:11
2:16 Marciano just misses with a huge shot as Frazier chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:11
2:23 That hook by Frazier jarred Marciano! 8:11
2:23 Marciano is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 8:11
2:27 Look for Frazier to start to target Marciano's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:11
2:32 Joe Frazier lands a stinging jab. 10:11
2:44 Marciano is really focused in this round. 10:11
2:52 Rocky Marciano drops the right hand flush on Frazier's chin! 10:15
2:52 Frazier suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 10:15
3:00 Podgorski yells at the fighters to separate but Frazier and Marciano are a tangle of arms. 10:15
3:00 Podgorski pries them apart. 10:15
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frazier and Marciano leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya was really animated in Frazier's corner and Frazier was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marciano is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Marciano still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Joe Frazier fires a lead right that Marciano manages to avoid. 0:0
0:20 Oh!!! Marciano unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:4
0:20 Marciano has Frazier in trouble after that punch! 0:4
0:33 Frazier retreats into the far corner. 0:4
0:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:4
0:49 * Referee Podgorski taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Frazier. 0:4
1:06 Frazier bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:4
1:11 The swelling is increasing around Marciano's left. 2:4
1:18 Frazier is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
1:21 Frazier backs into the upper left corner. 2:4
1:26 Marciano telegraphed that shot and Frazier ducks under it easily. 2:4
1:33 That right hand of Frazier's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 6:4
1:33 Marciano is trying to regroup after that punch... 6:4
1:42 Frazier moves into the far corner. 6:4
1:47 Marciano is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Frazier. 6:4
1:51 Marciano pushes Frazier away. 6:4
2:01 Frazier ties up Marciano. 6:4
2:05 Referee Podgorski separates the two... 6:4
2:10 Marciano's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:4
2:17 Frazier frees himself from Rocky Marciano's clutches! They move to ring center now. 6:4
2:25 Marciano pins Frazier in the corner! 6:4
2:30 Look out! That was a straight right by Marciano! 6:9
2:30 What a devastating shot, Joe Frazier looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 6:9
2:50 Frazier smothers Marciano's attack as Marciano tries to get off some shots inside. 6:9
2:57 Frazier lands a paralyzing hook! 10:9
2:57 Marciano seems to have been hurt by that punch! 10:9
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:9
3:00 Marciano breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 10 ends. 11:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Marciano's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Rocky Marciano's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Joe Frazier looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 0:0
0:18 John David Jackson seemed to pump up Marciano between rounds. 0:0
0:18 Marciano retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Frazier pins Marciano's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:32 Frazier finally lets go of Rocky Marciano. 0:0
0:47 Frazier moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Marciano. 0:0
0:56 Rocky Marciano just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:56 Marciano is clutching his side! 4:0
1:09 Rocky Marciano scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 4:3
1:21 Frazier is really focused in this round. 4:3
1:29 Frazier doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:3
1:42 Marciano picks off the cross by Frazier. 4:3
1:52 Marciano steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:3
1:56 Frazier rips a hook to the head. 6:3
2:08 Frazier lands a jab to Marciano's midsection 8:3
2:21 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:3
2:26 Rocky Marciano drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 8:7
2:26 That series of punches rocked Frazier and he looks to be in trouble. 8:7
2:39 Marciano comes in low. Frazier puts a headlock on him. Podgorski knocks Frazier's arm off Marciano's head. 8:7
2:44 Podgorski separates them. 8:7
2:53 Marciano throws a crushing right to Frazier's jaw! 8:12
2:53 Marciano has Frazier hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 8:12
3:00 Hide the china because Marciano is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 8:12
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:12
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:13
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Frazier's corner as the bell sounds for Round 12. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Marciano'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
0:11 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Podgorski is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
0:20 Frazier uses his shoulder to force Marciano out of the clinch. 0:0
0:28 Frazier's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:35 Frazier clinches... Marciano gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:47 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 0:0
0:55 Frazier drives a brutal left hook home just above Marciano's trunks. 3:0
1:11 Goodness, what a shot!!! Marciano is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 3:4
1:11 That shot landed square and Frazier felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 3:4
1:20 Joe Frazier has Marciano pinned! 3:4
1:25 Frazier misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:4
1:32 Marciano drives that short hook into Frazier's midsection! 3:9
1:32 Frazier is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 3:9
1:46 Marciano pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 3:9
1:58 Marciano just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Frazier with a sharp combination! 3:13
1:58 That's the shot Marciano hoped to land! Joe Frazier looks bad after that series of blows. 3:13
2:07 Joe Frazier pins Marciano in the corner! 3:13
2:12 Frazier clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 3:13
2:16 Marciano pushes Frazier away. 3:13
2:30 Marciano ties up Frazier. Why would he want to clinch now? 3:13
2:45 Referee Podgorski steps in to break it up. 3:13
2:50 Frazier and Marciano exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Frazier get in the most telling blows. 6:15
2:54 The swelling under Marciano's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 6:15
2:59 Marciano is forced into his own corner... 6:15
3:00 Marciano is getting frustrated as Frazier continues to hold on to him. Marciano is punching Frazier's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Podgorski pushes the fighters apart. 6:15
3:00 Podgorski steps in and breaks it up. 6:15
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:15
3:00 Frazier moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 12. 6:15
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Frazier is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 13 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 John David Jackson not only gave Rocky Marciano encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Frazier. Now it's up to Marciano to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Marciano'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 Podgorski warns Marciano for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:22 Podgorski is shouting at Marciano to break! 0:0
0:36 * Frazier walks into a cross and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 0:0
0:38 Rocky Marciano is ushered to a neutral corner by Podgorski and the count begins.. 0:10
0:38 1 0:10
0:39 2 0:10
0:40 3 0:10
0:41 4 0:10
0:42 5 0:10
0:43 6 0:10
0:44 7 0:10
0:45 8 0:10
0:46 9 0:10
0:46 * Frazier beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 0:10
0:46 Podgorski is looking at Frazier closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 0:10
0:46 Marciano is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Frazier in trouble! 0:10
0:55 Rocky Marciano is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:12
0:55 There's time for Marciano to finish Frazier if he can do it. 0:12
1:09 Marciano brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:12
1:17 Marciano shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Frazier flush! 0:17
1:17 Joe Frazier took far too many hard shots from Marciano in that flurry and he is hurt! 0:17
1:22 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Frazier. 0:17
1:35 * Marciano just landed a short, clean hook that caught Joe Frazier flush. Frazier dropped like he'd been shot. 0:17
1:38 Podgorski positions himself over Frazier and starts the count.. 0:23
1:38 1 0:23
1:39 2 0:23
1:40 3 0:23
1:40 * Frazier lurches to his feet but there's no question that he's hurt. 0:23
1:40 Podgorski motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 0:23
1:40 Frazier suddenly looks very vulnerable. Marciano can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 0:23
1:54 Marciano tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Frazier. 0:23
2:05 Marciano lets his hands go inside, but Frazier protects his body well. 0:23
2:16 Marciano connects square to Frazier's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 0:28
2:16 Frazier is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 0:28
2:16 * And now it appears as if Frazier has been cut the last punch that landed. 0:29
2:16 * Frazier's nose is bleeding profusely. 0:29
2:30 Marciano fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:29
2:45 * Marciano lands a vicious cross and down goes Frazier! 0:29
2:47 Podgorski picks up the count.. 0:36
2:47 1 0:36
2:48 2 0:36
2:49 Podgorski continues to count and Frazier isn't even moving, he is completely out. 0:36
2:50 4 0:36
2:51 5 0:36
2:52 6 0:36
2:52 * Frazier is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Marciano. 0:36
2:52 Podgorski asks Frazier if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 0:36
2:57 * Frazier starts to go down and Podgorski grabs him and is stopping the fight! Marciano is going to get the TKO victory!! 0:36
Fight Result
Ben Bentley has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 2:58 mark in Round 13. Your winner by TKO is..
Rocky Marciano!
Score Cards
Steve Epstein Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Rocky Marciano 10 10 10 10 9 10 8 8 10 9 10 10 114
Robert Paolino Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 10 9 10 8 10 10 9 9 10 10 114
Rocky Marciano 10 10 9 10 9 10 8 8 10 10 9 9 112
Victor Kakone Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Rocky Marciano 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 30 27 28 27 30 26 30 30 27 29 28 28 340
Rocky Marciano 30 30 29 30 27 30 25 24 30 29 29 29 342
Statistics
Categories Joe Frazier Rocky Marciano
Knockdowns scored 2 3
Jabs / Round 2.15 3.15
Hooks / Round 6.08 4.77
Crosses / Round 2.46 5.54
Combinations / Round 2.85 4.62
Uppercuts / Round 3.31 5.08
Punches Landed / Round 16.85 23.15
Punches Missed / Round 13.46 38.92
Punching Accuracy 55.6% 37.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 1 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on bridge of nose 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 2 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 1 / 0 2 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 3 3 / 2
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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Arturo Gatti Carlos Maussa 5:2 Arturo Gatti UD 12 12
Support Bout Joe Louis Jack Dempsey 1:1 Joe Louis TKO 12 15
Co-Feature Muhammad Ali Jack Johnson 1:1 Muhammad Ali UD 15 15
Main Event Joe Frazier Rocky Marciano 1:1 Rocky Marciano TKO 13 15
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Arturo Gatti Carlos Maussa 5:2 Arturo Gatti UD 12 12
Support Bout Joe Louis Jack Dempsey 1:1 Joe Louis TKO 12 15
Co-Feature Muhammad Ali Jack Johnson 1:1 Muhammad Ali UD 15 15
Main Event Joe Frazier Rocky Marciano 1:1 Rocky Marciano TKO 13 15
Re: Super Six Card 2 (HW + Gatti vs Maussa)
A very good thread with nary a hint of suspicious or subversive activity. Unless you count the fact that Frazier should have been allowed to continue.