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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Fabrice Tiozzo 1-1 1 UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Dwight Qawi Felix Trinidad 1-1 1 SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Carlos Monzon Nicolino Locche 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Support Bout Julio Cesar Chavez Kostya Tszyu 2-1 1 UD 10 10
Co-Feature Michael Spinks Floyd Mayweather Jr 1-1 1 TKO 11 15
Main Event Joe Louis Mike Tyson 1-1 2 TKO 9 15

Opening Bout
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad vs Fabrice Tiozzo

Fight info: Washington DC Convention Center, Washington, DC, United States, 2012-09-23, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Joe Cortez, the bout will be scored by three judges: Frank Brunette (United States), Chris Wilson (United States) and Marty Sammon (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Fabrice Tiozzo - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Charley Goldman

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 Tiozzo dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Muhammad back on his heels! 0:4
0:15 That shot buckled Muhammad's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 0:4
0:29 Muhammad is flicking the jab, trying to keep Tiozzo at long range. 0:4
0:38 Tiozzo misses with that combination. 0:4
0:57 It's a sweet uppercut by Muhammad! He snapped Tiozzo's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:57 What a devastating shot, Tiozzo looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 4:4
01:10 Tiozzo just can't find the range with that jab. 4:4
01:13 Muhammad scores with the jab. 6:4
01:30 Tiozzo fires a left hand that Muhammad takes high on the shoulder. 6:4
01:32 Muhammad rips a hook to the body. 8:4
01:41 Fabrice Tiozzo scores with three hard shots in a row! 8:7
01:54 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 8:7
02:02 They are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 8:7
02:16 Muhammad picks off the cross by Tiozzo. 8:7
02:23 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Muhammad lands the right hand. 10:7
02:40 Muhammad fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 10:7
02:52 Muhammad does a great job of moving as Tiozzo tries to work inside. 10:7
02:59 Muhammad cranks up the hook and connects to Tiozzo's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 15:7
02:59 And Tiozzo's in big trouble now! 15:7
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 16:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Muhammad looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Muhammad is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Tiozzo with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 3:0
0:33 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is giving Fabrice Tiozzo a lot of side-to-side movement. 3:0
0:42 Muhammad lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 5:0
0:57 Muhammad lets his hands go inside, but Tiozzo protects his body well. 5:0
01:15 Tiozzo connects with a violent hook! 5:4
01:15 Muhammad looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:4
01:24 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 5:4
01:32 Muhammad just landed a three punch combo! 9:4
01:32 What a beautiful combination! Fabrice Tiozzo might not survive this... 9:4
01:41 Tiozzo scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 9:6
01:56 Tiozzo is off target with that hook. 9:6
02:06 Tiozzo cranks a hard cross to the body of Muhammad. 9:9
02:15 Tiozzo doesn't have to look for Muhammad this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:9
02:18 Muhammad gets the cross in, making Fabrice Tiozzo blink. 12:9
02:40 Muhammad pins Tiozzo's arms! The fighters are tied up... 12:9
02:44 Cortez breaks them up... 12:9
02:53 Tiozzo really buried that punch into Muhammad's ribs. 12:13
02:53 Muhammad is suddenly in trouble! 12:13
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 12:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Muhammad lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:22 Muhammad misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:29 Tiozzo lands a solid uppercut! 2:5
0:29 That punch may have stunned Muhammad momentarily. 2:5
0:38 Tiozzo moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:7
0:38 Tiozzo must sense that he's got Muhammad 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. 2:7
0:51 Tiozzo plods forward. 2:7
01:04 Tiozzo slides along the far ropes. 2:7
01:13 Tiozzo wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Muhammad's defense. 2:7
01:20 Fabrice Tiozzo feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:9
01:20 Muhammad suddenly looks very vulnerable. Tiozzo can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 2:9
01:33 Tiozzo fires a lead right that Muhammad manages to avoid. 2:9
01:39 As high as Muhammad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Tiozzo takes advantage of it. 2:9
01:49 Upstairs and downstairs! Eddie Mustafa Muhammad lands two quick blows and then moves away from Tiozzo's counters. 4:9
02:03 Muhammad is protecting the body nicely as Tiozzo fails to score inside. 4:9
02:05 There's a wicked right by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. He had some steam on that punch. 7:9
02:17 Tiozzo lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Muhammad. 7:12
02:31 Tiozzo scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 7:16
02:31 Muhammad was shaken by those blows! 7:16
02:48 Muhammad works free! The fighters move to ring center. 7:16
02:57 Tiozzo just landed a devastating three punch combo! 7:21
02:57 Muhammad is trying to regroup after those punches... 7:21
03:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish Round 3. 8:23

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Tiozzo got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Charley Goldman's instructions work. 0:0
0:14 Fabrice Tiozzo misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:20 Muhammad lands a crushing uppercut! 4:0
0:20 Muhammad has Tiozzo hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:25 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 4:0
0:30 Muhammad has Tiozzo blocked in! 4:0
0:35 Muhammad looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 4:0
0:50 Tiozzo wraps his arms around Muhammad. 4:0
01:02 Tiozzo and Muhammad each take a step back. 4:0
01:13 Muhammad tries to muscle inside but Tiozzo clinches him. 4:0
01:18 Referee Cortez steps in to break it up. 4:0
01:26 Muhammad has Tiozzo pinned! 4:0
01:30 Muhammad leaves the jab just short. 4:0
01:37 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 4:0
01:44 Fabrice Tiozzo just misses with a huge shot as Eddie Mustafa Muhammad chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:0
01:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad pummels Tiozzo, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 9:0
01:51 Tiozzo is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 9:0
02:07 Muhammad punishes Tiozzo with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Tiozzo up. 12:0
02:16 Tiozzo's finds a home on Muhammad's jaw. 12:2
02:38 Tiozzo lands a devastating cross! 12:6
02:38 Muhammad was stunned by that blow! 12:6
03:00 Fabrice Tiozzo moves into a neutral corner. 12:6
03:00 Cortez motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 12:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Charley Goldman was really animated in Tiozzo's corner and Tiozzo was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Muhammad wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:0
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:18 Tiozzo slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:23 Muhammad fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:29 Muhammad takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:4
0:29 Those punches hurt Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and he looks to hang on. 2:4
0:38 Muhammad feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:4
0:38 Muhammad lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:4
0:48 Muhammad gets his head on the chest of Fabrice Tiozzo as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 6:4
0:57 Not much steam behind Eddie Mustafa Muhammad's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 8:4
01:06 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 8:4
01:14 Tiozzo fires a volley of punches but Muhammad was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:4
01:27 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad smothers Tiozzo's attack as Tiozzo tries to get off some shots inside. 8:4
01:34 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 8:4
01:37 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 8:4
01:44 Tiozzo cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Muhammad had his elbows tucked in nicely. 8:4
01:50 That hook from Muhammad snapped Tiozzo's head back violently! 13:4
01:50 Tiozzo is going to need to regroup after that blow... 13:4
02:05 Tiozzo wraps up Muhammad. 13:4
02:09 Tiozzo finally lets go of Muhammad. 13:4
02:18 Tiozzo retreats into the right corner. 13:4
02:23 Muhammad's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 13:4
02:32 Muhammad is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 13:4
02:40 Tiozzo's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 13:4
02:48 Tiozzo has freed himself from Muhammad. They move quickly to ring center. 13:4
02:52 Tiozzo is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 13:4
03:00 Fabrice Tiozzo knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 13:4
03:00 The bell ending Round 5 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 15:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Muhammad and Fabrice Tiozzo leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Charley Goldman said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Tiozzo has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:23 Fabrice Tiozzo's jab is finds it's mark. 0:3
0:32 Muhammad pins Tiozzo in the corner! 0:3
0:37 Muhammad looks to work the body, but Tiozzo covers up nicely. 0:3
0:44 Tiozzo lands a strong hook! 0:7
0:44 That's the punch Tiozzo hoped to land! Muhammad looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 0:7
0:53 Muhammad is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:7
01:00 Tiozzo slides into the corner... 0:7
01:04 Muhammad slides along the far ropes. 0:7
01:09 The action slows for the moment. 0:7
01:16 Muhammad can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:7
01:18 Tiozzo scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:9
01:30 Muhammad delivers a solid cross to the body of Tiozzo. 3:9
01:35 Fabrice Tiozzo is losing his legs... 3:9
01:44 Muhammad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Tiozzo flush! 7:9
01:44 Tiozzo is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 7:9
02:05 Muhammad throws another good combination that temporarily slows Fabrice Tiozzo. 9:9
02:20 Muhammad lands a crushing hook! 13:9
02:20 Tiozzo is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:9
02:25 Tiozzo looks to be losing his legs. 13:9
02:38 Tiozzo lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Muhammad. 13:9
02:45 Muhammad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 13:9
02:52 Muhammad is either lucky or has radar. Tiozzo's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 13:9
02:54 Muhammad flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 15:9
03:00 Tiozzo has Muhammad cornered! 15:9
03:00 Tiozzo clamps Muhammad's arms to his side and holds on until Cortez breaks the hold. 15:9
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 15:9
03:00 It looks like Muhammad has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:9
03:00 Muhammad moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 17:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cortez motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Tiozzo got some great advice from Charley Goldman between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:09 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Tiozzo has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:3
0:13 Muhammad is starting to suck wind... 2:3
0:26 Muhammad dances gracefully across the canvas 2:3
0:36 Muhammad misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:3
0:46 The fighters are at ring center... 2:3
0:51 Tiozzo approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Muhammad any room to breathe. 2:3
0:55 Muhammad is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 2:3
01:00 Muhammad moves into the lower corner. 2:3
01:05 Tiozzo looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Muhammad. 2:3
01:09 Cortez is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 2:3
01:12 Muhammad scores with several light punches to the head. 4:3
01:12 * That punch has opened a cut on Tiozzo. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 5:3
01:12 The blood if flowing freely and it's evident that the cut is located outside his left eyebrow and slightly below it. 5:3
01:32 Tiozzo misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:3
01:38 Fabrice Tiozzo appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 5:3
01:47 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 5:3
01:51 Tiozzo bulls his way inside, pushing Muhammad up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 5:3
01:56 Muhammad pushes Fabrice Tiozzo away to give himself a little more space to work with. 5:3
02:01 Tiozzo pins Muhammad in the corner! 5:3
02:01 Tiozzo fires a punch over the jab of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and gets it in for points. 5:5
02:14 Muhammad fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:5
02:17 Tiozzo is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 5:7
02:26 Muhammad traps Tiozzo in the corner! 5:7
02:30 Muhammad just comes up short with the cross. 5:7
02:39 Muhammad scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:7
02:57 Tiozzo whiffs with the hook. 7:7
03:00 Muhammad has Tiozzo trapped! 7:7
03:00 Muhammad appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 7:7
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 9:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tiozzo looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Muhammad lands a wicked cross! 5:0
0:13 Tiozzo's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 5:0
0:28 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad telegraphed that shot and Tiozzo ducks under it easily. 5:0
0:41 Tiozzo tries to drop the right hand over the top but Muhammad ducks under it. 5:0
0:48 Muhammad's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 7:0
0:48 That punch has reopened a cut on Tiozzo as once again you can see blood on the face of Tiozzo. 7:0
0:48 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Fabrice Tiozzo's left eyebrow. 7:0
01:02 Muhammad tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tiozzo. 7:0
01:09 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 7:0
01:20 Muhammad gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:0
01:33 Muhammad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:0
01:36 Muhammad is staying at the center of the ring. 9:0
01:40 Muhammad can't score with short uppercut inside. Tiozzo got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:0
01:54 Muhammad misses wildly with the Hook. 9:0
02:05 Tiozzo is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 9:0
02:09 Tiozzo backs into the left corner. 9:0
02:09 Muhammad gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 11:0
02:18 Tiozzo retreats into a neutral corner. 11:0
02:23 Muhammad ties up Tiozzo. 11:0
02:27 Cortez steps in and breaks it up. 11:0
02:32 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:0
02:37 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is moving around the ring nicely. 11:0
02:49 Muhammad just comes up short with the cross. 11:0
03:00 Muhammad suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 11:0
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 12:0

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Tiozzo works his way in and leans on Eddie Mustafa Muhammad... 0:0
0:18 Referee Cortez has to separate the two... 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:0
0:22 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Muhammad between rounds. 0:0
0:27 Muhammad throws a flurry of punches but Tiozzo either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:29 Tiozzo scores to the body with a jab 0:2
0:46 Muhammad picks off the jab thrown by Tiozzo. 0:2
01:01 Muhammad grabs Tiozzo. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:2
01:05 * Muhammad is told to quit hitting on the break by Cortez. 0:2
01:18 Tiozzo quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:2
01:21 Tiozzo lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:4
01:38 Tiozzo fires and misses. 0:4
01:40 Muhammad connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 3:4
01:54 Tiozzo lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. 3:4
02:08 Tiozzo is clinching. Cortez better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:4
02:20 Tiozzo uses his shoulder to force Muhammad out of the clinch. 3:4
02:25 Tiozzo eats a short cross from Eddie Mustafa Muhammad amd backs away. 5:4
02:25 Muhammad last connect snapped back the head of Tiozzo. And it looks like it has reopened Tiozzo's cut. 5:4
02:25 Now the bleeding from the cut outside Tiozzo's left eye has begun to flow again. 5:4
02:41 Muhammad backs into a neutral corner. 5:4
02:46 Fabrice Tiozzo ties up Muhammad... 5:4
02:50 Cortez has to separate the two... 5:4
02:55 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad is forced into his own corner... 5:4
02:59 Tiozzo swings...and misses. 5:4
03:00 Muhammad seems to have done enough to win this fight. 5:4
03:00 That was a slow round for both fighters. Neither appeared overly anxious to initiate the action. 4:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Muhammad providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Tiozzo lands a devastating uppercut! 0:4
0:13 That blow connected solidly to the head of Muhammad and he is stunned! 0:4
0:26 Tiozzo has Muhammad trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:4
0:31 Muhammad usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Tiozzo tries vainly to score. 0:4
0:38 Muhammad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:4
0:45 Muhammad has Tiozzo blocked in! 0:4
0:49 Muhammad is circling his opponent. 0:4
0:54 Muhammad lands the lead cross. 2:4
01:10 He misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
01:17 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:4
01:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:4
01:37 Cortez moves in to break the clinch. 2:4
01:42 The action is back at ring center. 2:4
01:47 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:4
01:51 Now they break clean. 2:4
02:01 Tiozzo tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Muhammad blocks it. 2:4
02:04 Muhammad scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Tiozzo. 4:4
02:23 Tiozzo landed a sharp combination that rocked Muhammad back on his heels! 4:8
02:23 Muhammad was staggered by those punches... 4:8
02:43 Tiozzo throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Muhammad but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:8
02:51 Eddie Mustafa Muhammad delivers a cross to the nose of Tiozzo. 7:8
03:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 8:7

Fight Result

Ray Connelly has the call...

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

Frank Brunette, United States scores the bout 98 to 94

Chris Wilson, United States scores the bout 96 to 95

Marty Sammon, United States scores the bout 97 to 94

And your winner by unanimous decision Eddie Mustafa Muhammad!!!


Score Cards

Frank Brunette Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 98
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 94

Chris Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 96
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 95

Marty Sammon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 97
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad 30 27 27 30 28 30 30 30 30 29 291
Fabrice Tiozzo 27 30 30 27 29 27 27 27 30 29 283


Statistics
Categories Eddie Mustafa Muhammad Fabrice Tiozzo
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 6.00 2.30
Hooks / Round 4.30 2.70
Crosses / Round 4.40 3.90
Combinations / Round 3.50 2.90
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 2.70


Punches Landed / Round 22.00 14.50
Punches Missed / Round 55.10 71.00


Punching Accuracy 28.5% 17.0%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Hitting on the Break 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1




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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 3 / 2 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 3 / 3
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 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 1 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Preliminary 1
Dwight Qawi vs Felix Trinidad

Fight info: Sicks Stadium, Seattle, WA, United States, 2012-09-23, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Paul Field, the bout will be scored by three judges: Dave Parris (England), Frank Lombardi (United States) and David Harris (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Felix Trinidad - Record: 1-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Bill Delaney

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:17 Trinidad moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
0:37 Trinidad misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
0:39 Qawi misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:2
0:56 Trinidad 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. 2:2
01:03 Qawi lands a hard uppercut! 6:2
01:03 Trinidad looks stunned! 6:2
01:19 Felix Trinidad lands a strong uppercut! 6:6
01:19 Dwight Qawi is clutching his side! 6:6
01:34 Trinidad grabs Qawi's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Field has to force Trinidad to let go. 6:6
01:46 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:6
01:54 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 6:6
02:01 Trinidad tries to drop the right hand over the top but Qawi ducks under it. 6:6
02:15 * Trinidad has Qawi in a headlock as he rains down punches, Field breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 6:9
02:33 Qawi is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 6:9
02:47 A hard uppercut from Qawi lands flush. 9:9
02:57 Qawi gets off a quick combination to the body 11:9
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 12:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dwight Qawi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:13 Qawi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Trinidad back on his heels! 5:0
0:13 Qawi sent Felix Trinidad reeling with that punch! 5:0
0:27 Qawi is holding... 5:0
0:36 * Trinidad is hitting on the break and Field has seen enough as he issues a warning. 5:0
0:54 Qawi lands a wicked hook! 9:0
0:54 Trinidad is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 9:0
01:08 Qawi can't score with short uppercut inside. Trinidad got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:0
01:20 Trinidad lands a strong hook! 9:4
01:20 Qawi takes a step back, obviously hurt! 9:4
01:28 As high as Trinidad is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Qawi takes advantage of it. 9:4
01:43 Qawi grabs Trinidad. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:4
01:47 Field steps in and breaks it up. 9:4
01:52 Both fighters take a half-step back. 9:4
01:59 Trinidad leaves the jab just short. 9:4
02:01 Upstairs and downstairs! Qawi lands two quick blows and then moves away from Felix Trinidad's counters. 11:4
02:25 Qawi connects with a violent combination! 15:4
02:25 Trinidad is trying to regroup after those punches... 15:4
02:41 Trinidad comes in over Dwight Qawi's guard with a solid hook. 15:7
02:50 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 15:7
02:55 Qawi connects with a wicked hook to the head. 18:7
03:00 Round 2 finishes with the sound of the bell. 18:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Qawi and Trinidad leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Bill Delaney seemed to pump up Trinidad between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Trinidad just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:4
0:14 Those punches hurt Qawi and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:29 Dwight Qawi cranks up the hook and connects to Felix Trinidad's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:4
0:29 What a beautiful combination! Felix Trinidad might not survive this... 4:4
0:45 Qawi wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Trinidad's defense. 4:4
0:59 Qawi lands consecutive blows to Trinidad's midsection. 6:4
01:08 Dwight Qawi connects with a cross to Trinidad's body. 8:4
01:22 Qawi lands a devastating hook! 12:4
01:22 Trinidad is gasping for air!! 12:4
01:36 Qawi charges in but Felix Trinidad avoids the rush. 12:4
01:44 Qawi takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 15:4
01:48 Trinidad is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 15:4
01:57 Qawi forces his way inside. 15:4
02:07 OH! Dwight Qawi landed the big hook flush! 19:4
02:07 Trinidad was stunned by that blow! 19:4
02:23 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 19:4
02:35 Trinidad pushes Qawi away. 19:4
02:40 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 19:4
02:47 Qawi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 19:4
02:53 Felix Trinidad backs away and hitches up his trunks. 19:4
03:00 Trinidad lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dwight Qawi. 19:4
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Qawi's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 21:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Felix Trinidad looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Qawi providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Trinidad shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dwight Qawi flush! 0:4
0:11 Qawi is staggered... 0:4
0:28 Qawi cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Trinidad had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:4
0:40 Qawi continues to follow Felix Trinidad about the ring. 0:4
0:51 Qawi bores in determined to maul Trinidad 0:4
01:04 Qawi knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:4
01:13 Qawi keeps looking to get inside on Trinidad 0:4
01:22 Qawi feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:4
01:34 Trinidad drills Dwight Qawi with a left and right and another left. 0:6
01:51 A cross lands for Qawi. Trinidad didn't see that one coming. 2:6
02:06 Qawi fires and misses. 2:6
02:20 Qawi doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 2:6
02:32 It's a sweet uppercut by Qawi! He snapped Trinidad's head straight back with that punch! 6:6
02:32 Trinidad looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:6
02:47 Qawi's misses as Trinidad backpedals away. 6:6
02:58 * Qawi walks into a hook and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 6:6
03:00 Field begins counting... 6:13
03:00 1... 6:13
03:00 * Qawi beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 6:13
03:00 Field wipes off Qawi's gloves and waves the fighters together. 6:13
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 8:13

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Trinidad's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:09 Trinidad has Qawi cornered! 0:0
0:09 Felix Trinidad scores to the body with a jab 0:2
0:23 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:30 Trinidad tries to muscle inside but Dwight Qawi clinches him. 0:2
0:34 * Field cautions Dwight Qawi for striking with his his shoulder. 0:2
0:52 Trinidad is forced into his own corner... 0:2
0:57 Qawi just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:2
0:59 Trinidad lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:4
01:13 Qawi lands a vicious uppercut! 5:4
01:13 That punch may have stunned Trinidad momentarily. 5:4
01:18 The swelling is increasing around Trinidad's left. 5:4
01:29 Qawi is keeping away from the ropes. 5:4
01:33 Qawi ties up Trinidad... 5:4
01:38 Qawi finally lets go of Trinidad. 5:4
01:38 The knockdown suffered by Qawi should have made that last round Trinidad's by a wide margin. 5:4
01:50 Qawi bulls his way inside, pushing Trinidad up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 5:4
01:59 "The Camden Buzzsaw" just can't find the range with that jab. 5:4
02:07 Trinidad has Qawi blocked in! 5:4
02:07 Qawi eats a short cross from Trinidad amd backs away. 5:6
02:18 Trinidad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:6
02:24 Dwight Qawi is trapped in his own corner... 5:6
02:24 Felix Trinidad feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Qawi's chin. 5:8
02:38 Qawi throws the cross and scores to the head of Trinidad. 7:8
02:47 Qawi slides into the corner... 7:8
02:51 Trinidad has his arms wrapped around Qawi... Now they separate. 7:8
03:00 Trinidad uses his shoulder to force Qawi out of the clinch. 7:8
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 5. 6:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Trinidad got some great advice from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:32 Trinidad misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:39 Qawi landed a sharp combination that rocked Trinidad back on his heels! 4:0
0:39 Those shots all landed square and Trinidad felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:48 Trinidad fires a light jab to the stomach 4:2
0:57 Qawi slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:02 Qawi is protecting the body nicely as Trinidad fails to score inside. 4:2
01:09 Oh!!! Qawi unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 8:2
01:09 Trinidad's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:2
01:25 Trinidad circles around the ring. 8:2
01:30 Dwight Qawi moves into the left corner. 8:2
01:34 Trinidad ties up Qawi. 8:2
01:43 The Referee breaks it up... 8:2
01:48 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 8:2
01:54 The action is at ring center. 8:2
01:58 Trinidad fires a left hand that Qawi takes high on the shoulder. 8:2
02:10 Trinidad just landed a three punch combo! 8:6
02:10 Qawi is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 8:6
02:28 The fighters are tied up. Trinidad tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 8:6
02:32 Field has to break them apart. 8:6
02:41 Felix Trinidad is holding on to Qawi. He seems to be taking a breather. 8:6
02:50 Trinidad shoves Qawi away. 8:6
03:00 Trinidad tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 8:6
03:00 Qawi appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:6
03:00 There's another round in the books. 8:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Felix Trinidad's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Felix Trinidad's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Dwight Qawi scores with a glancing cross. 2:0
0:16 Qawi throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Trinidad. 5:0
0:25 Trinidad slides into his own corner... 5:0
0:25 Dwight Qawi cranks a hard cross to the body of Trinidad. 8:0
0:29 Trinidad's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 8:0
0:41 Trinidad is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 8:0
0:52 Dwight Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:0
0:54 Felix Trinidad doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:2
01:12 Qawi pins Trinidad's arms. Now they move apart. 8:2
01:16 Trinidad works his way free! 8:2
01:21 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 8:2
01:25 Qawi is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 8:2
01:30 Trinidad and Qawi lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 8:2
01:34 Qawi lands a nice cross but Felix Trinidad turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 10:2
01:34 * That punch has opened a cut on Trinidad. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 11:2
01:34 Trinidad's mouthpiece is red. He's apparently suffered a cut on the inside of his mouth. 11:2
01:39 Trinidad is breathing heavily... 11:2
01:50 Qawi continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 11:2
01:55 Qawi shoots the jab into the chest of Trinidad. 13:2
02:08 Qawi has Trinidad pinned! 13:2
02:08 Qawi lands a flurry to the ribs of Trinidad. 15:2
02:12 Trinidad's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 15:2
02:25 Qawi doesn't connect with the cross. 15:2
02:32 Qawi backs into a neutral corner. 15:2
02:37 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Field is going to have to sort this out. 15:2
02:46 Field has to separate the two... 15:2
02:54 Trinidad has Qawi trapped! 15:2
02:59 Felix Trinidad is clinching. Field better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 15:2
03:00 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 15:2
03:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:1

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Qawi got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Inabagsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Trinidad's corner gave his cut inside the mouth priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Felix Trinidad is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Trinidad still has distension. 0:0
0:14 Trinidad traps Qawi's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Field breaks it up. 0:0
0:23 Field separates the two... 0:0
0:23 Trinidad doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:31 Trinidad lands the lead cross. 0:2
0:45 Trinidad and Qawi are in a clinch, Field hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:49 * Field is telling Trinidad to watch the head butting. 0:2
0:58 Qawi is staggered but not by a punch. Trinidad nailed him with his head while the two men fought on the inside. It certainly didn't appear to be an accident. 0:2
01:03 Trinidad retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
01:03 Qawi fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
01:20 Trinidad wraps up Qawi. 2:2
01:24 Field is shouting at Trinidad to break! 2:2
01:42 Qawi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Trinidad. 2:2
01:44 Qawi walks in to a glancing hook from Trinidad. 2:4
02:05 Trinidad works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:4
02:17 Qawi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:4
02:26 Dwight Qawi retreats into the near right corner. 2:4
02:30 Trinidad lands a crushing hook! 2:8
02:30 Qawi looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:8
02:40 Trinidad lands a short hook to the body. 2:10
02:58 Trinidad looks for a breather; he grabs Qawi and holds on. Qawi pushes Trinidad off and looks for an opening. 2:10
03:00 Field breaks them up... 2:10
03:00 Qawi appears to have this fight under control. 2:10
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 8 comes to an end. 3:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Eddie Inabagsky implored Dwight Qawi to stay busy, to do more but Dwight Qawi's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:05 Trinidad'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
0:06 Trinidad pins Qawi in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Trinidad misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:13 Trinidad ducks into an uppercut from Qawi. 2:0
0:22 Trinidad's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:22 Qawi scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:0
0:27 The swelling under Trinidad's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 4:0
0:31 Trinidad is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 4:0
0:43 Trinidad traps Qawi in the corner! 4:0
0:47 Trinidad misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
0:50 Dwight Qawi goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 7:0
0:59 Trinidad and Qawi stand toe to toe at center ring exchanging leather. 9:2
01:15 Trinidad smothers Qawi's attack as Qawi tries to get off some shots inside. 9:2
01:22 Qawi scores with a quick one-two to Trinidad's midsection 11:2
01:27 Trinidad's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 11:2
01:31 Qawi has Trinidad trapped in the near neutral corner... 11:2
01:36 Qawi clinches... Trinidad gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 11:2
01:45 Referee Field separates the two... 11:2
01:50 Qawi unleashes a flurry of punches, but Trinidad answers right back. 13:4
02:04 Trinidad moves to the center of the Ring taunting Qawi with his hands by his sides. 13:4
02:13 Trinidad lands a solid cross! 13:8
02:13 Dwight Qawi was staggered by that punch! 13:8
02:18 Qawi is losing his legs... 13:8
02:26 Trinidad lands a perfectly timed cross that puts Qawi back on his heels. 13:11
02:45 Trinidad grabs and holds Qawi... 13:11
02:57 Field moves them apart. 13:11
03:00 Qawi is either lucky or has radar. Trinidad's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 13:11
03:00 Qawi seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:11
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 13:11

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was really animated in Qawi's corner and Qawi was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Trinidad is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:14 Look out! That was a straight right by Felix Trinidad! 0:5
0:14 Dwight Qawi is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:5
0:27 Trinidad lands a solid hook! 0:9
0:27 Qawi was stunned by that blow! 0:9
0:32 Both fighters look fatigued... 0:9
0:43 Felix Trinidad pins Dwight Qawi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:9
0:52 Referee Field has to separate the two... 0:9
0:57 Qawi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 0:9
01:01 Felix Trinidad backs into the left corner. 0:9
01:01 Qawi looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:9
01:12 Trinidad seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:9
01:20 Qawi looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:9
01:31 Trinidad lets his hands go inside, but Qawi protects his body well. 2:9
01:34 Qawi lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 4:9
01:38 The swelling around Trinidad's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 4:9
01:47 Trinidad looks to work the body, but Qawi covers up nicely. 4:9
01:50 Qawi has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 7:9
01:59 Trinidad unleashes a fusilade of punches to Qawi's head. 7:12
02:08 Qawi's jab connects to Trinidad's head 9:12
02:22 Trinidad throws a flurry of punches but Qawi either blocks or slips them. 9:12
02:34 Trinidad smothers Dwight Qawi's attack with a clinch! 9:12
02:38 Field separates them. 9:12
02:43 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 9:12
02:46 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 9:12
02:50 Trinidad just comes up short with the cross. 9:12
03:00 Trinidad usues his legs to avoid Qawi's punches. 9:12
03:00 Qawi seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:12
03:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 9:12

Fight Result

Bob Alexander has the call...

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

Dave Parris, England scores the bout 95 to 94 for Dwight Qawi

Frank Lombardi, United States scores the bout 96 to 93 for Felix Trinidad

David Harris, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for...

...Dwight Qawi

The winner by split decision is Dwight Qawi!


Score Cards

Dave Parris Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dwight Qawi 10 10 10 8 9 10 10 9 10 9 95
Felix Trinidad 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94

Frank Lombardi Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dwight Qawi 9 10 10 8 9 10 10 9 9 9 93
Felix Trinidad 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 96

David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dwight Qawi 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 96
Felix Trinidad 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dwight Qawi 29 30 30 25 27 30 30 27 29 27 284
Felix Trinidad 28 27 27 30 30 27 27 30 28 30 284


Statistics
Categories Dwight Qawi Felix Trinidad
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 5.90 3.10
Hooks / Round 3.30 2.90
Crosses / Round 4.20 4.00
Combinations / Round 5.90 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 4.30 2.20


Punches Landed / Round 23.60 15.80
Punches Missed / Round 40.80 42.40


Punching Accuracy 36.6% 27.1%


Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 3


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside mouth 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Preliminary 2
Carlos Monzon vs Nicolino Locche

Fight info: Estadio Norte, Rosario, Argentina, 2012-09-23, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Luis Guzman, the bout will be scored by three judges: Fred Fensom (United States), Herminio Cuevas Collazo (Mexico) and Carol Polis (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos Monzon - Record: 4-5-5 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Nick Florio
In the blue corner: Nicolino Locche - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Spider Kelly

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:13 Monzon fires and misses. 0:0
0:15 Nicolino Locche goes to the body landing an uppercut. 0:2
0:24 Locche sneaks home the right cross. 0:4
0:41 Circling left, Monzon looks for an opening to fire a shot at Locche. 0:4
0:46 Locche is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:4
0:49 Both men look to measure one another. 0:4
0:57 Monzon misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:4
01:11 You would think Locche had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Monzon looked trying to score there! 0:4
01:18 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:4
01:22 Monzon scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:4
01:31 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 2:4
01:46 Monzon looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:4
01:55 Locche tries a hook but Monzon blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:4
02:11 Monzon charges Locche trying to get inside 4:4
02:21 Monzon throws a flurry of punches but Locche either blocks or slips them. 4:4
02:27 Locche quickly hitches up his trunks. 4:4
02:38 Locche has freed himself from Monzon. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
02:51 Locche is flicking the jab, trying to keep Monzon at long range. 4:4
03:00 Locche pins Monzon in the corner! 4:4
03:00 Locche tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:4
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 5:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Monzon and Locche leave their corners. 0:0
0:10 Locche moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:15 Monzon misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:17 A straight cross from Locche gets through Monzon's guard. 0:2
0:26 Whatever Spider Kelly said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Locche has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:2
0:27 Locche slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:31 Carlos Monzon knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:2
0:40 Monzon keeps looking to get inside on Locche 0:2
0:46 Monzon slides into the corner... 0:2
0:50 Locche fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
01:06 Locche likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Monzon's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:4
01:15 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:4
01:20 Hide the china because Monzon is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 0:4
01:29 Monzon bangs a right cross off the face of Locche. 2:4
01:38 Locche retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
01:38 Monzon drives the hook home. 5:4
01:53 Locche works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 5:4
02:02 Locche is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 5:4
02:07 Monzon scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Locche. 7:4
02:23 Locche is either lucky or has radar. Monzon's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:4
02:25 Locche sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 7:6
02:43 Monzon can't score with short uppercut inside. Locche got his gloves in front of the punch. 7:6
02:54 Locche takes a heavy hook downstairs. 11:6
02:54 Locche is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 11:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Guzman to step in. 13:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:32 Monzon fires a left hand that Locche takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:34 Locche can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 0:2
0:44 Monzon backs into the left corner. 0:2
0:49 Locche fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
01:00 Locche wings a big left hand at Monzon but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
01:03 Monzon lands a nice cross but Locche turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:2
01:25 Monzon slides into his own corner... 2:2
01:25 Locche's jab is fast and accurate. 2:4
01:45 Locche scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Monzon's jaw. 2:6
01:59 Nicolino Locche plants a cross on Monzon's rib cage. 2:8
02:11 Monzon rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:8
02:20 A flurry of blows from Monzon lands to the body 6:8
02:38 Locche smothers Monzon's attack as Monzon tries to get off some shots inside. 6:8
02:49 Locche dances gracefully across the canvas 6:8
02:57 * Guzman steps in and admonishes Nicolino Locche for holding and hitting. 6:11
03:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Monzon was hearing it from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:11 Monzon leans on the ropes and motions for Locche to come in. 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
0:18 Monzon backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Locche works his way in and leans on Monzon... 0:0
0:27 Guzman separates them. 0:0
0:32 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:36 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:0
0:40 Monzon wraps up Locche. 0:0
0:45 * Locche has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 0:0
01:03 Monzon is trying to free his gloves from under Locche's gloves. 0:0
01:08 Guzman separates the two fighters. 0:0
01:17 Locche fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
01:28 Locche has Monzon trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
01:28 Locche lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:2
01:37 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
01:45 Monzon drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:2
01:45 Locche is reeling.. 5:2
01:57 Locche is pinned in his own corner... 5:2
02:01 Monzon cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Locche had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:2
02:09 The action slows for the moment. 5:2
02:15 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 5:2
02:20 Locche usues his legs to avoid Monzon's punches. 5:2
02:31 Monzon hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 5:2
02:35 Locche has Monzon cornered! 5:2
02:35 Locche works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:4
02:49 Locche looks to work the body, but Monzon covers up nicely. 5:4
02:56 Monzon lands a devastating uppercut! 10:4
02:56 Locche is suddenly in trouble! 10:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 10:4

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
0:23 * That punch caught Nicolino Locche clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Locche goes down after a delayed reaction to the hook by Monzon! 0:0
0:26 Guzman moves into position over Locche and begins the count 6:0
0:26 1... 6:0
0:27 2... 6:0
0:28 3... 6:0
0:28 * Nicolino Locche is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 6:0
0:28 The fight will go on as Guzman deems Locche is fit to conitnue. 6:0
0:28 Carlos Monzon won't want to let Locche off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 6:0
0:32 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 6:0
0:41 Monzon is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Locche a decent target to shoot for. 6:0
0:49 Monzon really buried that punch into Locche's ribs. 11:0
0:49 Locche was hurt by those blows! 11:0
0:58 Monzon's finds a home on Locche's jaw. 13:0
0:58 Monzon is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 13:0
01:07 Monzon is trying to put his punches together and he tags Locche with a nice combination of punches. 15:0
01:07 Locche has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Monzon needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 15:0
01:20 Monzon tries to drop the right hand over the top but Locche ducks under it. 15:0
01:27 Monzon's jab connects to Locche's head 17:0
01:27 Monzon takes a long look at Locche to see if he's playing possum. Monzon is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Locche. 17:0
01:36 Locche retreats into the far corner. 17:0
01:36 Locche eats a jab from Monzon 19:0
01:53 Monzon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 19:0
02:02 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 19:0
02:02 Locche connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 19:2
02:20 Monzon fires a shot, but it glances off Locche's shoulder. 19:2
02:32 Monzon 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. 19:2
02:39 Monzon forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Locche. 21:2
02:49 Nicolino Locche fires the jab. It finds its target. 21:4
03:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 22:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Locche was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:24 Locche moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:28 Monzon lands a vicious cross! 5:0
0:28 Carlos Monzon has Locche in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:33 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 5:0
0:42 Monzon bulls his way inside, pushing Locche up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 5:0
0:51 Monzon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Locche. 5:0
0:57 Monzon is staying at the center of the ring. 5:0
01:01 Locche eats a short cross from Monzon amd backs away. 7:0
01:01 Monzon must sense that he's got Locche 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. 7:0
01:10 Monzon traps Locche in the corner! 7:0
01:10 Monzon ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 9:0
01:10 Nicolino Locche suddenly looks very vulnerable. Monzon can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 9:0
01:19 The action is at ring center. 9:0
01:19 Monzon throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 11:0
01:19 Monzon has Locche in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 6th. 11:0
01:32 Monzon's misses as Nicolino Locche backpedals away. 11:0
01:39 Monzon's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 11:0
01:47 Monzon misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:0
01:49 Locche throws the cross and scores to the head of Monzon. 11:2
01:54 Locche eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 11:2
01:59 Locche is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 11:2
02:06 Locche grabs Monzon. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 11:2
02:15 Referee Guzman steps in to break it up. 11:2
02:21 Locche's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:2
02:27 Locche lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 11:4
02:27 Monzon reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 11:4
02:36 Monzon is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 13:4
02:50 Monzon pushes Locche then steps away from him. 13:4
02:59 Locche smothers Monzon's attack with a clinch! 13:4
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 13:4
03:00 Locche shows Monzon his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 15:3

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:11 Monzon has Locche pinned! 0:0
0:15 Monzon is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Locche. 0:0
0:20 Guzman has to separate the two... 0:0
0:20 Locche is slowing up... 0:0
0:20 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:31 Monzon whiffs with the jab. 0:0
0:39 Locche feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:0
0:44 Locche cranks up the hook and connects to Monzon's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:4
0:44 Monzon is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:4
0:57 Locche does a great job of moving as Monzon tries to work inside. 0:4
0:59 Locche gets off a quick combination to the body 0:6
01:12 Monzon gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Locche. 2:6
01:29 That hook from Locche snapped Monzon's head back violently! 2:10
01:29 Monzon looks like he was hurt by that punch! 2:10
01:41 Monzon digs a short hook to ribs of Locche. 4:10
01:53 Locche is trapped in the corner... 4:10
01:53 A crisp jab from Monzon connects to the jaw of Locche 7:10
01:58 Locche looks to be losing his legs. 7:10
02:02 Both fighters move back to ring center. 7:10
02:02 Not a lot on that hook to Locche's side, but it scored. 9:10
02:12 Monzon closes his eyes and wings wild cross at Locche rocking his head back and sending sweat flying! 12:10
02:21 Locche is forced into his own corner... 12:10
02:25 Monzon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Locche. 12:10
02:37 Locche picks off the jab thrown by Monzon. 12:10
02:39 Locche lands consecutive blows to Carlos Monzon's midsection. 12:12
02:52 Monzon scores with a quick one-two to Locche's midsection 14:12
03:00 Monzon has Locche trapped! 14:12
03:00 Monzon works his way in and leans on Nicolino Locche. 14:12
03:00 Monzon and Locche can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 15:12

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:11 Nicolino Locche does a great job smothering Monzon's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
0:18 Monzon dips and connects with a hook to the side of Locche's head. 2:0
0:27 Locche is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:0
0:36 Monzon is off target with that uppercut. 2:0
0:43 Monzon bangs the uppercut home. 4:0
0:55 The uppercut just landed by Monzon is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:0
01:11 Carlos Monzon ties up Locche. 6:0
01:16 Locche works his way free! 6:0
01:26 Locche scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:2
01:37 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:2
01:42 Carlos Monzon scores with a winging right! Locche's head snapped back violently with that punch! 10:2
01:42 Locche is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:2
01:51 Monzon throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 12:2
02:03 Monzon seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:2
02:06 Monzon splits Locche's gloves with an uppercut. 14:2
02:27 Locche lands a hard cross! 14:6
02:27 Monzon was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 14:6
02:44 Monzon plods forward. 14:6
02:54 Monzon telegraphed that shot and Locche ducks under it easily. 14:6
03:00 Monzon appears to have this fight under control. 14:6
03:00 Round 8 ends with the sound of the bell. 15:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Locche is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:09 Locche has Monzon blocked in! 0:0
0:13 Monzon takes a hard combination from Locche 0:4
0:13 Monzon is out on his feet after that violent combination! 0:4
0:18 Monzon is running out of gas... 0:4
0:26 A cross to body by Locche gets through. 0:6
0:43 Locche tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Monzon blocks it. 0:6
0:50 Monzon throws a crushing right to Locche's jaw! 4:6
0:50 Locche was staggered by that punch! 4:6
01:06 Locche clamps Monzon's arms to his side and holds on until Guzman breaks the hold. 4:6
01:15 Guzman breaks them up... 4:6
01:33 Monzon leaves the jab just short. 4:6
01:35 Some good body work by Locche but not much on those punches. 4:8
01:44 The crowd comes to it's feet as Locche and Monzon engage in a furious exchange. 6:10
01:49 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 6:10
01:54 Locche backs into a neutral corner. 6:10
01:58 Monzon just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Locche with a sharp combination! 11:10
01:58 Nicolino Locche is trying to regroup after those punches... 11:10
02:10 Locche has Carlos Monzon trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 11:10
02:10 Not much steam behind Locche's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 11:12
02:19 Both fighters move to ring center. 11:12
02:24 Locche just comes up short with the jab. 11:12
02:35 * Monzon just landed a short, clean uppercut that caught Locche flush. Nicolino Locche dropped like he'd been shot. 11:12
02:38 Guzman picks up the count.. 18:12
02:38 1... 18:12
02:39 2... 18:12
02:40 The count reaches 3 as Locche is struggling to climb off of the deck. 18:12
02:41 4... 18:12
02:42 5... 18:12
02:42 * Locche is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 18:12
02:42 Guzman motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 18:12
02:42 Monzon appears to have Nicolino Locche out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Locche looks ready to go, as Monzon closes in to try and end this fight. 18:12
02:51 Monzon throws the hook and connects. 20:12
02:51 Monzon knows he has Locche hurt as he wades in swinging! 20:12
02:59 Locche slides into the corner... 20:12
03:00 Monzon misses with that punch. 20:12
03:00 The Arena is shaking as the bell rings to end the round, a knockdown really has a way of turning a fight crowd into a bloodthirsty mob. 20:12

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:05 Nick Florio was really animated in Monzon's corner and Monzon was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Carlos Monzon slides into the corner... 0:0
0:10 Monzon holds his arms up in disgust as Locche holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:15 Locche uses his shoulder to force Monzon out of the clinch. 0:0
0:23 Locche's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:31 Monzon lands a crushing cross! 5:0
0:31 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Locche is trying to hang on... 5:0
0:46 Monzon lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Locche on the end of that punch. 7:0
0:59 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Carlos Monzon blasts home a hook. 9:0
01:08 Monzon backs into a neutral corner. 9:0
01:13 Locche darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 9:0
01:18 The fighters are at ring center... 9:0
01:22 Locche pins Monzon's arms. Now they move apart. 9:0
01:34 Now they break clean. 9:0
01:34 Locche seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 9:0
01:42 Monzon slides into a neutral corner... 9:0
01:47 Monzon is getting frustrated as Locche continues to hold on to him. Monzon is punching Locche's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Guzman pushes the fighters apart. 9:0
01:51 Nicolino Locche pushes Monzon away. 9:0
02:00 Locche looks for a breather; he grabs Carlos Monzon and holds on. Monzon pushes Nicolino Locche off and looks for an opening. 9:0
02:05 Guzman pries them apart. 9:0
02:14 Apparently Locche feels it's a good strategy to hug Monzon and force Guzman to come separate them. 9:0
02:26 Locche shoves Monzon away. 9:0
02:31 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 9:0
02:34 Locche ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:2
02:34 Monzon staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 9:2
02:51 Locche scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:6
02:51 Monzon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:6
03:00 Monzon seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:6
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 9:6

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Billy Jordan is ready with the call...

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

Fred Fensom, United States scores the bout 97 to 91

Herminio Cuevas Collazo, Mexico scores the bout 96 to 92

Carol Polis, United States scores the bout 99 to 90

And your winner by unanimous decision Carlos Monzon!!!


Score Cards

Fred Fensom Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Nicolino Locche 9 9 10 10 8 9 9 9 8 10 91

Herminio Cuevas Collazo Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 96
Nicolino Locche 10 10 9 9 8 9 9 10 8 10 92

Carol Polis Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
Nicolino Locche 9 9 10 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 29 29 28 29 30 30 30 29 30 28 292
Nicolino Locche 28 28 29 28 24 27 27 28 25 29 273


Statistics
Categories Carlos Monzon Nicolino Locche
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 5.20 4.50
Hooks / Round 4.90 3.60
Crosses / Round 5.90 4.00
Combinations / Round 4.00 3.30
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 2.70


Punches Landed / Round 25.80 18.10
Punches Missed / Round 77.50 22.80


Punching Accuracy 25.0% 44.3%


Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Support Bout
Julio Cesar Chavez vs Kostya Tszyu

Fight info: Monterrey Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 2012-09-23, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Sergey Krupenich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Lou Filippo (United States), Lloyd Scaife (United States) and Raffaele Argiolas (Italy), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Julio Cesar Chavez - Record: 12-6-3 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Kostya Tszyu - Record: 4-7-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Tszyu gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Chavez. 0:2
0:25 Kostya Tszyu tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Chavez. 0:2
0:32 Chavez goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 3:2
0:42 Not much steam behind Chavez's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 5:2
01:00 Chavez lands a devastating uppercut! 9:2
01:00 How is Tszyu standing after that? 9:2
01:22 Chavez lands a vicious uppercut! 13:2
01:22 Tszyu looks like he was hurt by that punch! 13:2
01:38 Tszyu fires a left hand that Chavez takes high on the shoulder. 13:2
01:44 Chavez throws a crushing right to Tszyu's jaw! 17:2
01:44 Tszyu was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 17:2
02:00 Chavez is off target with that hook. 17:2
02:03 Tszyu lands a brutal cross to head of Chavez. 17:5
02:11 Tszyu doesn't have to look for Julio Cesar Chavez this round. He is right there in front of him. 17:5
02:26 Julio Cesar Chavez is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 17:5
02:35 Chavez pushes Tszyu away. 17:5
02:39 Chavez quickly hitches up his trunks. 17:5
02:46 Chavez sneaks home the right cross. 19:5
03:00 Tszyu wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Chavez's defense. 19:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 18:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tszyu looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Chavez got some great advice from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:10 Chavez lands a crushing uppercut! 4:0
0:10 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Tszyu is trying to hang on... 4:0
0:27 Julio Cesar Chavez telegraphed that shot and Tszyu ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:34 Tszyu lands a crushing cross! 4:4
0:34 Chavez is suddenly in trouble! 4:4
0:47 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Tszyu had the edge. 6:7
01:06 Chavez fires and misses. 6:7
01:08 Tszyu scores with a solid hook to the head. 6:10
01:17 Chavez drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Tszyu. 9:10
01:35 Chavez smothers Tszyu's attack as Tszyu tries to get off some shots inside. 9:10
01:41 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 9:10
01:53 Chavez scores with a winging right! Tszyu's head snapped back violently with that punch! 13:10
01:53 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tszyu and he is stunned! 13:10
02:02 Chavez goes downstairs with the hook. 15:10
02:15 Chavez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 15:10
02:22 Chavez just landed a three punch combo! 19:10
02:22 Those shots all landed square and Kostya Tszyu felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 19:10
02:48 Chavez works free! He backs to ring center, with Tszyu following. 19:10
02:53 Tszyu is forced into his own corner... 19:10
02:53 Chavez pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 21:10
03:00 Chavez leans on the ropes and motions for Tszyu to come in. 21:10
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 23:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tszyu looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky really gave it to Tszyu between rounds, but Tszyu's didn't seem to be paying attention. 0:0
0:14 Chavez drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 5:0
0:14 Tszyu was stunned by that blow! 5:0
0:23 Eddie Inabagsky was really animated in Tszyu's corner and Tszyu was nodding in agreement. 5:0
0:28 Tszyu dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Chavez back on his heels! 5:4
0:28 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Chavez is just trying to hang on! 5:4
0:37 As high as Tszyu is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Chavez takes advantage of it. 5:4
0:58 Chavez doesn't connect with the combination. 5:4
01:13 Chavez wraps up Tszyu... Neither fighter will break... 5:4
01:17 Referee Krupenich steps in to break it up. 5:4
01:22 Chavez lands a big hook to the jaw of Tszyu. Tszyu was stopped cold by that shot. 8:4
01:39 Chavez is stalking his opponent. 8:4
01:49 Chavez misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:4
01:51 Tszyu lands a stinging jab. 8:6
02:09 Tszyu is holding... 8:6
02:14 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:6
02:23 Chavez pushes Tszyu then steps away from him. 8:6
02:35 Chavez ties up Tszyu... 8:6
02:44 Krupenich pries them apart. 8:6
02:49 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 8:6
02:52 The fighters are tangled up inside. Chavez has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 10:6
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Chavez's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 11:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:11 Tszyu takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:11 Tszyu in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:0
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 4:0
0:28 Chavez scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:0
0:28 Tszyu was hurt by those blows! 9:0
0:44 Chavez clamps Tszyu's arms to his side and holds on until Krupenich breaks the hold. 9:0
0:53 Referee Krupenich separates the two... 9:0
0:58 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 9:0
01:01 Chavez snaps Tszyu's head back with a jolting uppercut. 12:0
01:29 Chavez lands a solid hook! 16:0
01:29 Tszyu looks shaken! 16:0
01:43 Chavez is jockeying for position as he tries to force Tszyu back into the corner. 16:0
01:59 Chavez doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Tszyu's head? 21:0
01:59 Tszyu was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 21:0
02:08 Tszyu is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 21:0
02:20 Tszyu is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Chavez. 21:0
02:25 Krupenich has to separate the two... 21:0
02:29 The cross scores for Chavez. He needs to throw that punch more often. 23:0
02:43 Tszyu just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Chavez with a sharp combination! 23:4
02:43 Chavez was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 23:4
02:57 It's a sweet uppercut by Chavez! He snapped Tszyu's head straight back with that punch! 28:4
02:57 Tszyu seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 28:4
03:00 There's another round in the books. 29:3

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Chavez looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Tszyu is motioning with his gloves for Chavez to bring it on, but Tszyu is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:24 Tszyu lands a strong uppercut! 0:5
0:24 Chavez's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:5
0:29 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:5
0:44 Chavez slides into the corner... 0:5
0:44 There's a right cross from Tszyu that lands flush. 0:8
0:54 Chavez has Tszyu trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 0:8
0:54 Chavez misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 2:8
01:04 Chavez unleashes a fusilade of punches to Tszyu's head. 5:8
01:13 Chavez backs into a neutral corner. 5:8
01:13 Tszyu fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Chavez. He rocked him with that one. 5:11
01:22 Chavez lets a quick hook go, catching Tszyu moving in. 7:11
01:36 Tszyu ambles toward Julio Cesar Chavez. 7:11
01:48 Kostya Tszyu charges in but Chavez avoids the rush. 7:11
01:57 Oh!!! Tszyu unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 7:15
01:57 Kostya Tszyu sent Chavez reeling with that punch! 7:15
02:15 Chavez is trying to free his gloves from under Tszyu's gloves. 7:15
02:27 Chavez works his way free! 7:15
02:32 Tszyu gets off a quick combination to the body 7:17
02:41 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:17
02:49 Chavez throws a flurry of punches but Tszyu either blocks or slips them. 7:17
02:56 Tszyu lands a smashing cross! 7:21
02:56 Chavez is clutching his side! 7:21
03:00 That ends Round 5... But the fighters are still punching! Now Krupenich jumps between them. 7:23

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:19 Tszyu drives that short hook into Chavez's midsection! 0:4
0:19 Chavez is reeling.. 0:4
0:23 Tszyu looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:4
0:28 Eddie Inabagsky not only gave Tszyu encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Julio Cesar Chavez. Now it's up to Tszyu to implement it. 0:4
0:28 Both fighters are flailing away but Chavez is definitely landing the better punches. 3:6
0:39 Tszyu retreats into a neutral corner. 3:6
0:44 Tszyu is either lucky or has radar. Chavez's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:6
0:46 The two men close the distance between each other. Tszyu throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Chavez clean and stops him in his tracks. 3:9
01:00 Chavez lands a hard uppercut! 7:9
01:00 Kostya Tszyu was stunned by that blow! 7:9
01:09 He retreats into the upper corner. 7:9
01:14 Chavez throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:9
01:16 Tszyu throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Julio Cesar Chavez. 7:12
01:26 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Julio Cesar Chavez, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut that shakes Tszyu. 10:12
01:38 Chavez scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 12:12
01:55 Tszyu is clinching... 12:12
02:04 Krupenich separates the two... 12:12
02:14 Chavez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 17:12
02:14 Tszyu is gasping for air!! 17:12
02:22 Tszyu is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 17:12
02:30 Tszyu just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 21:12
02:30 Tszyu is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 21:12
02:46 OH! Chavez landed the big hook flush! 25:12
02:46 Tszyu looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 25:12
03:00 It looks like Chavez has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 25:12
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 26:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tszyu was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Chavez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Inabagsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Tszyu lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:17 Chavez is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:21 Tszyu lands a wicked combination! 0:6
0:21 Chavez is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 0:6
0:35 The action is back at ring center. 0:6
0:39 Chavez connects with a violent hook! 4:6
0:39 Kostya Tszyu was staggered by that punch! 4:6
0:53 Julio Cesar Chavez takes a hard combination from Tszyu 4:10
0:53 Chavez was shaken by that blow! 4:10
01:08 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:10
01:17 Now they break clean. 4:10
01:27 That hook by Tszyu jarred Chavez! 4:14
01:27 That punch may have stunned Julio Cesar Chavez momentarily. 4:14
01:39 Chavez connects with stiff left hook to the body. 7:14
01:53 Kostya Tszyu slides into a neutral corner... 7:14
01:57 Chavez lands a hard uppercut! 12:14
01:57 Kostya Tszyu is hurt! 12:14
02:12 Tszyu tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Chavez blocks it. 12:14
02:19 Chavez gets in a hook to the body of Tszyu. 14:14
02:29 Chavez scores with an excellent cross. 17:14
02:46 Tszyu tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 17:14
02:53 Chavez landed a sharp combination that rocked Tszyu back on his heels! 22:14
02:53 Kostya Tszyu is out on his feet after that violent combination! 22:14
02:58 Tszyu is going to have to reach deep here or Krupenich is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 22:14
03:00 Tszyu pins Julio Cesar Chavez in the corner! 22:14
03:00 Chavez appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 22:14
03:00 The place is rocking as a great round of boxing comes to an end. Most of the crowd is standing, cheering loudly for both men. 22:14

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Whatever Eddie Inabagsky said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Chavez has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:14 Chavez plods forward. 0:0
0:29 Chavez patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Tszyu little room to move. 0:0
0:35 Tszyu catches Chavez with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:52 Chavez doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:2
01:10 Tszyu tries to muscle inside but Chavez clinches him. 0:2
01:19 Krupenich separates them. 0:2
01:33 Kostya Tszyu lands a strong cross! 0:6
01:33 Chavez is clutching his side! 0:6
01:37 Chavez is starting to suck wind... 0:6
01:46 Tszyu misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:6
01:53 Chavez moves into the near corner. 0:6
01:58 Chavez is protecting the body nicely as Tszyu fails to score inside. 0:6
02:00 Chavez scores with a piston-like jab. 3:6
02:21 Chavez scores with a quick one-two to Tszyu's midsection 5:6
02:45 Chavez looks to work the body, but Tszyu covers up nicely. 5:6
02:57 Tszyu pins Julio Cesar Chavez's arms! The fighters are tied up... 5:6
03:00 Referee Krupenich has to separate the two... 5:6
03:00 A lackluster round, to say the least, and the crowd voices its displeasure as the fighters return to their corners. 6:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if Tszyu is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:11 Tszyu walks in to a glancing hook from Chavez. 2:0
0:20 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Tszyu providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:26 The fighters are tied up. Tszyu tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:0
0:35 Krupenich moves them apart. 2:0
0:39 Chavez gets his head on the chest of Tszyu as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 4:0
0:49 The fighters are trading punches and Chavez seems to have won that exchange. 7:2
01:05 Chavez ties up Tszyu. 7:2
01:10 Krupenich is shouting at Chavez to break! 7:2
01:14 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 7:2
01:17 Tszyu ducks into an uppercut from Chavez as he looks to work inside. 10:2
01:36 Tszyu just can't find the range with that jab. 10:2
01:43 Tszyu is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 10:4
02:02 Tszyu just landed a devastating three punch combo! 10:8
02:02 Chavez is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:8
02:07 Both fighters are breathing hard... 10:8
02:19 Chavez picks off the cross by Tszyu. 10:8
02:21 A flurry of blows from Chavez lands to the body 12:8
02:33 Chavez has Tszyu cornered! 12:8
02:33 Tszyu unleashes a flurry of punches, but Chavez answers right back. 14:10
02:52 Tszyu wraps up Chavez. 14:10
02:56 Tszyu and Chavez each take a step back. 14:10
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 14:9

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky knows Tszyu lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:16 * OH my,Chavez lands a huge uppercut and Tszyu hits the canvas. 0:0
0:18 Krupenich begins the count over Tszyu as Chavez moves to a neutral corner.. 6:0
0:18 1... 6:0
0:19 2... 6:0
0:19 * Tszyu is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 6:0
0:19 The fight will continue as Krupenich appears satisfied that Tszyu is OK. 6:0
0:19 Chavez senses he has Tszyu in trouble and he is pouring it on! 6:0
0:28 Chavez slips inside and lands a hook. 8:0
0:28 Chavez appears to have Tszyu out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Tszyu looks ready to go, as Chavez closes in to try and end this fight. 8:0
0:36 Chavez has Tszyu trapped! 8:0
0:45 * Wow! That shot landed like a lightning bolt! Tszyu is down on his back! 8:0
0:48 Krupenich points Chavez to a neutral corner and begins the count over Tszyu... 14:0
0:48 1... 14:0
0:49 2... 14:0
0:50 3... 14:0
0:50 * Tszyu is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Krupenich. 14:0
0:50 Krupenich gives Tszyu a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 14:0
0:50 Chavez stunned Tszyu with that last shot and Chavez's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 14:0
0:59 Chavez has Tszyu pinned! 14:0
01:04 Chavez fires away but finds nothing but air. 14:0
01:10 Chavez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 14:0
01:15 Chavez whiffs with the hook. 14:0
01:26 Tszyu does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Chavez's punches in close. 14:0
01:33 Tszyu moves into a neutral corner. 14:0
01:41 Julio Cesar Chavez misses with that uppercut. 14:0
01:53 Julio Cesar Chavez moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Tszyu. 14:0
02:01 Chavez leaves the jab just short. 14:0
02:16 Chavez just comes up short with the combination. 14:0
02:19 Tszyu lands a short hook to the body. 14:2
02:40 Chavez slides along the far ropes. 14:2
02:44 Chavez pins Kostya Tszyu in the corner! 14:2
02:44 Chavez rips a hook to the head. 16:2
02:58 Julio Cesar Chavez misses wildly with the hook. 16:2
03:00 He seems to have done enough to win this fight. 16:2
03:00 There's the final bell! This fight's in the hands of the judges now. 18:2

Fight Result

Let's go to Mark Beiro for the call...

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

Lou Filippo, United States scores the bout 99 to 89

Lloyd Scaife, United States scores the bout 99 to 89

Raffaele Argiolas, Italy scores the bout 99 to 88

And your winner by unanimous decision Julio Cesar Chavez!!!


Score Cards

Lou Filippo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julio Cesar Chavez 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 99
Kostya Tszyu 9 9 9 8 10 9 9 10 9 7 89

Lloyd Scaife Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julio Cesar Chavez 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 99
Kostya Tszyu 9 9 9 8 10 9 9 10 9 7 89

Raffaele Argiolas Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julio Cesar Chavez 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 99
Kostya Tszyu 9 9 9 8 10 9 9 9 9 7 88

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julio Cesar Chavez 30 30 30 30 27 30 30 30 30 30 297
Kostya Tszyu 27 27 27 24 30 27 27 29 27 21 266


Statistics
Categories Julio Cesar Chavez Kostya Tszyu
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 5.30 3.30
Hooks / Round 10.00 4.00
Crosses / Round 8.90 4.50
Combinations / Round 6.10 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.50 3.20


Punches Landed / Round 35.80 18.40
Punches Missed / Round 52.10 32.40


Punching Accuracy 40.7% 36.2%


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


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Co-Feature
Michael Spinks vs Floyd Mayweather Jr

Fight info: Kezar Pavilion, San Francisco, CA, United States, 2012-09-23, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Paul Field, the bout will be scored by three judges: Thabo Spampool (South Africa), Robert Byrd (United States) and Jesus Manuel Cova (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Michael Spinks - Record: 8-2-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Floyd Mayweather Jr - Record: 8-10-4 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Ralph Citro

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:16 Mayweather Jr scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:16 Spinks is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:4
0:33 Mayweather Jr approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Spinks any room to breathe. 0:4
0:37 Spinks put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 0:4
0:41 Mayweather Jr brings the cross straight down main street, snapping Michael Spinks's head. 0:7
0:57 Spinks scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 2:7
01:07 Spinks ducks into an uppercut from Mayweather Jr as he looks to work inside. 2:10
01:17 Spinks feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 4:10
01:33 Mayweather Jr shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Michael Spinks flush! 4:14
01:33 Spinks's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:14
01:52 OH! Mayweather Jr landed the big hook flush! 4:19
01:52 Spinks looks stunned! 4:19
01:56 * There's now a huge mouse under the left eye of Spinks. 4:19
02:05 Mayweather Jr misses wildly with the hook. 4:19
02:29 * Michael Spinks goes down!! he walked right into a wicked cross from Mayweather Jr!! 4:19
02:32 Field starts the count... 4:26
02:32 1... 4:26
02:33 2... 4:26
02:34 Spinks is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 3 but he is badly hurt. 4:26
02:35 4... 4:26
02:36 5... 4:26
02:37 6... 4:26
02:37 * Michael Spinks's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 4:26
02:37 Spinks looks to have steadied himself and Field will allow the fight to continue... 4:26
02:37 Mayweather Jr must sense that he's got Michael Spinks 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. 4:26
02:46 Mayweather Jr has Spinks cornered! 4:26
02:54 Look out! That was a straight right by Mayweather Jr! 4:30
02:54 Spinks's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:30
02:59 Michael Spinks's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 4:30
03:00 Floyd Mayweather Jr doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 4:30
03:00 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. 4:32

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Spinks rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky was really animated in Mayweather Jr's corner and Floyd Mayweather Jr was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Spinks is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:13 Spinks pins Mayweather Jr's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:22 Mayweather Jr tries to get free... Here comes Field to break them up... 0:0
0:31 Mayweather Jr is trapped in Spinks's corner... 0:0
0:36 Spinks misses with that punch. 0:0
0:38 Floyd Mayweather Jr lands a short hook to the body. 0:2
0:47 A hard uppercut from Mayweather Jr lands flush. 0:5
01:05 Mayweather Jr frees himself from Spinks's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:5
01:14 Spinks traps Mayweather Jr in the corner! 0:5
01:18 Spinks drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:5
01:18 Mayweather Jr is reeling.. 4:5
01:27 As high as Spinks is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Mayweather Jr takes advantage of it. 4:5
01:39 Spinks lands a hard uppercut! 8:5
01:39 Mayweather Jr is suddenly in trouble! 8:5
01:44 Spinks seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 8:5
01:54 Spinks moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:5
02:07 Spinks feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 10:5
02:12 Spinks wings a big left hand at Mayweather Jr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:5
02:18 Mayweather Jr lands a strong uppercut! 10:9
02:18 Spinks appears shaken by that punch! 10:9
02:23 There has to be something done about the swelling around Spinks's left eye as it continues to worsen. 10:9
02:34 Spinks ties up Mayweather Jr... 10:9
02:39 Field has to separate the two... 10:9
02:54 Spinks pushes Mayweather Jr then steps away from him. 10:9
02:59 Spinks has Floyd Mayweather Jr blocked in! 10:9
03:00 Spinks keeps looking to get inside on Mayweather Jr 10:9
03:00 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. 11:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Spinks'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
0:06 Mayweather Jr is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:11 Spinks tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mayweather Jr. 0:0
0:18 Mayweather Jr lands a vicious cross! 0:4
0:18 Spinks appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:4
0:27 Whatever Eddie Inabagsky said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mayweather Jr has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:4
0:32 Spinks fires a left hand that Mayweather Jr takes high on the shoulder. 0:4
0:35 Mayweather Jr doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:6
0:39 It seems every shot Spinks takes on his left makes the swelling worse. 0:6
0:49 Spinks misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:6
01:04 Field tries to separate the boxers but Spinks has a vice-like grip on Mayweather Jr. 0:6
01:08 Field pries them apart. 0:6
01:13 Spinks slides into a neutral corner... 0:6
01:18 Mayweather Jr shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Spinks. 0:6
01:23 Mayweather Jr backs away and hitches up his trunks. 0:6
01:31 "Pretty Boy" Mayweather Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:6
01:35 Spinks continues to follow Mayweather Jr about the ring. 0:6
01:47 Spinks misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:6
02:01 Spinks catches Mayweather Jr coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:6
02:01 Mayweather Jr is going to need to regroup after that blow... 4:6
02:13 Spinks pins Floyd Mayweather Jr in the corner! 4:6
02:17 Spinks moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Mayweather Jr. 4:6
02:27 Spinks fires and misses. 4:6
02:34 Spinks just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:10
02:34 Spinks in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:10
02:43 Spinks moves into a neutral corner. 4:10
02:43 Mayweather Jr digs two shots to the body and then rips Spinks with a short uppercut on the inside. 4:13
02:52 Spinks feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 6:13
03:00 Mayweather Jr backs into the left corner. 6:13
03:00 Spinks misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:13
03:00 Round 3 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:14

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Spinks is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Spinks still has distension. 0:0
0:16 Eddie Inabagsky not only gave Spinks encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mayweather Jr. Now it's up to Spinks to implement it. 0:0
0:17 Spinks traps Mayweather Jr in the corner! 0:0
0:21 Mayweather Jr picks off the jab thrown by Spinks. 0:0
0:28 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Spinks. 3:0
0:39 Spinks has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 6:0
0:53 Spinks throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Floyd Mayweather Jr but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:0
01:04 * Mayweather Jr lands a perfect combination and Spinks slumps to the canvas! 6:0
01:07 Field points Mayweather Jr to a neutral corner and begins the count over Spinks... 6:7
01:07 1... 6:7
01:08 2... 6:7
01:09 3... 6:7
01:10 4... 6:7
01:11 5... 6:7
01:11 * Spinks gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 6:7
01:11 Field seems convinced that Spinks is ok, and the fight will continue! 6:7
01:11 Mayweather Jr senses he has Spinks in trouble and he is pouring it on! 6:7
01:24 Mayweather Jr wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Spinks's defense. 6:7
01:31 Spinks slides into the corner... 6:7
01:35 Circling left, Mayweather Jr looks for an opening to fire a shot at Spinks. 6:7
01:44 Mayweather Jr has Spinks trapped! 6:7
01:57 Mayweather Jr 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. 6:7
02:02 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:7
02:10 Michael Spinks works his way in and leans on Mayweather Jr... 6:7
02:19 Field has to break them apart. 6:7
02:23 Spinks lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Mayweather Jr's ribs. 9:7
02:32 Spinks doesn't have to look for Mayweather Jr this round. He is right there in front of him. 9:7
02:41 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 9:7
02:45 The fighters separate after a clinch. 9:7
02:50 Mayweather Jr seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 9:7
02:54 Floyd Mayweather Jr is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 12:9
02:59 The swelling around Spinks's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 12:9
03:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 12:10

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Spinks providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Spinks's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Spinks's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Spinks's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:18 Spinks backs into his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Mayweather Jr really buried that punch into Spinks's ribs. 2:5
0:23 Spinks was shaken by those blows! 2:5
0:32 Spinks drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 5:5
0:46 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 5:5
0:50 Spinks misses wildly with the Hook. 5:5
0:57 Mayweather Jr lands a solid uppercut! 5:9
0:57 Michael Spinks looks shaken! 5:9
01:01 The swelling under Spinks's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 5:9
01:10 Spinks moves into the far corner. 5:9
01:14 Mayweather Jr lands a wicked uppercut! 5:13
01:14 Spinks is staggered... 5:13
01:28 Mayweather Jr doesn't connect with the uppercut. 5:13
01:40 Spinks lands a hard cross! 10:13
01:40 Mayweather Jr is clutching his side! 10:13
01:49 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Spinks change his style. 10:13
01:53 Spinks connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 12:13
01:53 Spinks has Mayweather Jr reeling. Spinks can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 12:13
01:53 * Spinks's last punch snapped back the head of Mayweather Jr. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 13:13
01:53 That cut isn't in a real bad spot since it's outside the fighter's right eyebrow. It's unlikely that the blood will flow into the fighter's eye. 13:13
02:11 Spinks fires away but finds nothing but air. 13:13
02:22 Spinks fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 13:13
02:33 Spinks can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 13:13
02:44 Spinks misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:13
02:47 * Field waves his arms ending the round. We didn't hear a bell and the fighters look confused as they return to their corners. 13:13

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Spinks is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Mayweather Jr received a pep talk from Eddie Inabagsky before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Spinks'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
0:11 Mayweather Jr swings...and misses. 0:0
0:13 Spinks hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Floyd Mayweather Jr. 2:0
0:30 Spinks takes a hard combination from Mayweather Jr 2:5
0:30 And Michael Spinks's in big trouble now! 2:5
0:34 The swelling under Spinks'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. 2:5
0:43 Mayweather Jr drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Spinks. 2:8
0:52 Spinks brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:8
0:57 There's a straight right by Spinks! 7:8
0:57 Spinks has Mayweather Jr in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 7:8
01:06 Spinks is pinned in his own corner... 7:8
01:11 Floyd Mayweather Jr is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Spinks a decent target to shoot for. 7:8
01:15 Spinks has Mayweather Jr pinned! 7:8
01:15 * Field is telling Spinks to quit rabbit punching. 10:8
01:24 It looks like Spinks has reopened Mayweather Jr's previous wound because Mayweather Jr is now bleeding once again. 10:8
01:24 Mayweather Jr has emerged bloodied, as the cut outside his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 10:8
01:34 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 10:8
01:38 That punch actually went behind Mayweather Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Spinks. 10:8
01:45 Mayweather Jr lands a crushing hook! 10:13
01:45 That shot buckled Spinks's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 10:13
01:49 The increased swelling around the left eye of Spinks is fast becoming a hindurance. 10:13
02:02 Mayweather Jr is blocked in his own corner... 10:13
02:06 Field has to pull the fighters away from each other as Spinks locks up Mayweather Jr's arms. 10:13
02:11 The Referee breaks it up... 10:13
02:15 Spinks has Mayweather Jr trapped in the lower neutral corner... 10:13
02:15 Spinks leaps at Mayweather Jr and lands a cross that made Mayweather Jr's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 13:13
02:24 Mayweather Jr is trapped in the corner... 13:13
02:24 Spinks shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 15:13
02:24 And now Floyd Mayweather Jr is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 15:13
02:24 Now the bleeding from the cut outside Mayweather Jr's right eyebrow is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 15:13
02:34 Fighters are exchanging blows! Mayweather Jr scored more on that exchange. 17:16
02:48 Michael Spinks pummels Mayweather Jr, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 21:16
02:48 Mayweather Jr is dazed and he is in trouble!! 21:16
03:00 And Spinks tastes the power of a huge cross from Mayweather Jr! 21:20
03:00 Mayweather Jr has Spinks hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 21:20
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Spinks and Mayweather Jr really went at it. 21:21

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:08 Spinks's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:14 Mayweather Jr just landed a three punch combo! 0:5
0:14 Michael Spinks was shaken by those blows! 0:5
0:18 Spinks seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 0:5
0:22 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Mayweather Jr between rounds. 0:5
0:28 Mayweather Jr dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Spinks back on his heels! 0:9
0:28 Spinks is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 0:9
0:41 Spinks looks to work the body, but Mayweather Jr covers up nicely. 0:9
0:49 Mayweather Jr backs into a neutral corner. 0:9
0:53 Spinks is jockeying for position as he tries to force Mayweather Jr back into the corner. 0:9
01:01 Mayweather Jr retreats into the upper left corner. 0:9
01:06 Spinks doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Mayweather Jr's head? 4:9
01:06 Mayweather Jr suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:9
01:14 Spinks is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:9
01:17 Mayweather Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 4:9
01:22 Spinks lands a devastating uppercut! 8:9
01:22 Floyd Mayweather Jr looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 8:9
01:34 Mayweather Jr seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:9
01:49 Spinks retreats into his own corner... 8:9
01:53 Floyd Mayweather Jr charges in but Spinks avoids the rush. 8:9
02:02 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:9
02:07 Spinks throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 10:9
02:21 Spinks wraps up Mayweather Jr... Neither fighter will break... 10:9
02:25 Referee Field separates the two... 10:9
02:35 Spinks tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 10:9
02:37 Mayweather Jr plants a cross on Spinks's rib cage. 10:11
02:46 Michael Spinks has Mayweather Jr trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 10:11
02:46 The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. 12:13
02:51 Spinks's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 12:13
03:00 Spinks lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 12:13
03:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 14:14

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Michael Spinks and Mayweather Jr leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Spinks'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 Mayweather Jr grabs Michael Spinks's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Field has to force Mayweather Jr to let go. 0:0
0:15 Spinks pushes Mayweather Jr away. 0:0
0:15 Spinks is slowing up... 0:0
0:25 Spinks lands a strong hook! 4:0
0:25 Mayweather Jr is hurt! 4:0
0:34 Spinks moves into the left corner. 4:0
0:39 Mayweather Jr lands a solid jab! 4:4
0:39 Spinks is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:4
0:39 * That punch has opened a cut on Spinks. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 4:5
0:39 The blood if flowing freely and it's evident that the cut is located outside his left eyebrow and slightly below it. 4:5
0:43 Michael Spinks's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:5
0:48 Spinks gets the cross through Mayweather Jr's guard. 6:5
01:04 Spinks tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Floyd Mayweather Jr blocks it. 6:5
01:11 Spinks takes a heavy hook downstairs. 6:9
01:11 Spinks is gasping for air!! 6:9
01:20 Spinks is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 6:9
01:30 Spinks slides into his own corner... 6:9
01:34 That hook by Mayweather Jr jarred Spinks! 6:14
01:34 That blast sent Spinks reeling into the ropes! 6:14
01:34 Mayweather Jr momentarily stuns Spinks with that last shot and it looks like Mayweather Jr is going to receive some added benefit from the punch because the blood is flowing much more freely from Spinks's cut. 6:14
01:34 The claret is flowing stronger from the cut outside Spinks's left eyebrow. The wound is continuing to grow worse as additional punishment accumulates. 6:14
01:39 Spinks is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 6:14
01:39 Spinks is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 6:14
01:43 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 6:14
01:50 That was a violent straight right by Mayweather Jr! 6:18
01:50 Spinks was stunned by that blow! 6:18
02:04 Floyd Mayweather Jr cranks up the hook and connects to Spinks's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:22
02:04 That punch may have stunned Spinks momentarily. 6:22
02:17 Mayweather Jr seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:22
02:25 It's a sweet uppercut by Mayweather Jr! He snapped Spinks's head straight back with that punch! 6:26
02:25 Spinks staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 6:26
02:30 Spinks's left eye continues to swell and soon his vision will be completely obscured from that side. Don't be surprised if a punch he doesn't see ends the night for him. 6:26
02:41 Spinks has Mayweather Jr cornered! 6:26
02:46 Spinks lets his hands go inside, but Mayweather Jr protects his body well. 6:26
02:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:26
03:00 It looks like Mayweather Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:26
03:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:26

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Spinks was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Inabagsky seemed agitated with Spinks, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 0:0
0:07 Spinks's corner men worked their magic on his's cut outside the left eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:07 Spinks'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 Spinks throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:23 * That punch caught Spinks clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Spinks goes down after a delayed reaction to the uppercut by Floyd Mayweather Jr! 0:0
0:26 Field positions himself over Spinks and starts the count.. 0:9
0:26 1... 0:9
0:27 2... 0:9
0:28 3... 0:9
0:29 4... 0:9
0:30 5... 0:9
0:31 6... 0:9
0:32 7... 0:9
0:33 8... 0:9
0:33 * Spinks is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 0:9
0:33 The fight will continue as Field appears satisfied that Michael Spinks is OK. 0:9
0:33 Mayweather Jr is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 0:9
0:42 Floyd Mayweather Jr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 0:11
0:42 Mayweather Jr has Spinks is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 0:11
0:47 Spinks has to be struggling to see out of his badly swollen left eye. 0:11
0:56 Mayweather Jr misses with that cross. 0:11
01:07 Mayweather Jr charges Spinks trying to get inside 0:11
01:11 Spinks slides into the corner... 0:11
01:16 Mayweather Jr just comes up short with the combination. 0:11
01:31 * Spinks is smothered in a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 0:11
01:33 Field begins the count... 0:17
01:33 1... 0:17
01:34 2... 0:17
01:35 3... 0:17
01:35 * Somehow Spinks has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 0:17
01:35 Field checks Spinks closely and will allow the fight to continue. 0:17
01:35 Michael Spinks is badly stunned and Mayweather Jr will try to finish him off here in the 9th round! 0:17
01:57 Oh!!! Mayweather Jr unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:22
01:57 Spinks looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:22
02:02 Spinks looks helpless as Mayweather Jr pours it on, this fight has to be close to being stopped. 0:22
02:14 Mayweather Jr tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:22
02:26 Mayweather Jr is stalking his opponent. 0:22
02:40 Mayweather Jr holds his arms up in disgust as Spinks holds him around his waist. 0:22
02:45 Spinks and Floyd Mayweather Jr each take a step back. 0:22
02:53 Spinks lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Mayweather Jr on the end of that punch. 2:22
02:53 And now Mayweather Jr is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 2:22
02:53 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Mayweather Jr's right eyebrow. 2:22
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 1:24

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Spinks is ready to go. The swelling he's suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his cutman has done a nice job keeping it under control. 0:0
0:07 Michael Spinks lands a rapier like jab to the head of Mayweather Jr 2:0
0:27 Spinks just can't find the range with that combination. 2:0
0:37 Mayweather Jr pins Spinks in the corner! 2:0
0:42 Spinks picks off the cross by Mayweather Jr. 2:0
0:49 Spinks connects with a violent combination! 6:0
0:49 That's the shot Spinks hoped to land! Mayweather Jr looks bad after that series of blows. 6:0
0:58 Spinks rips a hook to the head. 8:0
0:58 That punch has reopened a cut on Floyd Mayweather Jr as once again you can see blood on the face of Mayweather Jr. 8:0
0:58 Now the bleeding from the cut outside Mayweather Jr's right eye has begun to flow again. 8:0
0:58 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Mayweather Jr by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above "Pretty Boy"'s eye. 8:0
0:58 * Well, after talking a long look at Mayweather Jr's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 10. 8:0
01:02 Mayweather Jr is losing his legs... 8:0
01:12 Michael Spinks pins Mayweather Jr's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 8:0
01:21 Spinks pushes Mayweather Jr away. 8:0
01:36 Mayweather Jr is challenging Spinks to fight him and quit clinching. 8:0
01:45 Field is shouting at Spinks to break! 8:0
01:45 Spinks is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 8:0
01:54 Michael Spinks can't score with short uppercut inside. Mayweather Jr got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:0
02:05 * Mayweather Jr lands a sweet uppercut Spinks stumbles back and down he goes. What a knockdown! 8:0
02:08 Field starts counting... 8:6
02:08 1... 8:6
02:09 2... 8:6
02:09 * Spinks is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Mayweather Jr. 8:6
02:09 Field is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 8:6
02:09 There's time for Mayweather Jr to finish Spinks if he can do it. 8:6
02:09 Mayweather Jr last connect snapped back the head of Spinks. And it looks like it has reopened Michael Spinks's cut. 8:6
02:09 Michael Spinks's got blood flowing noticeably again as the cut outside his left eye has reopened here in Round 10. 8:6
02:09 * Spinks seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Spinks's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 8:6
02:09 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Spinks, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 10. 8:6
02:14 Michael Spinks is really shaken up having been down in both this round, and the round prior. 8:6
02:18 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Mayweather Jr lands an uppercut to the jaw. 8:8
02:18 Mayweather Jr senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 8:8
02:27 Mayweather Jr connects with an uppercut to the head of Michael Spinks. 8:10
02:27 Mayweather Jr wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 8:10
02:41 Mayweather Jr leaves the jab just short. 8:10
02:52 Mayweather Jr throws a crushing right to Michael Spinks's jaw! 8:15
02:52 Spinks seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 8:15
02:57 Spinks's left eye is nearing the point of closure as the swelling worsens. 8:15
03:00 Mayweather Jr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:15
03:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 8:15

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin Round 11, we will see if Mayweather Jr can take advantage of the knockdown he scored last round. 0:0
0:07 Mayweather Jr got some great advice from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 11. 0:0
0:07 Spinks is ready to go. The cut outside the left eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:07 Mayweather Jr's corner has done a great job on the cut outside the right eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Spinks's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Spinks is trapped in Mayweather Jr's corner... 0:0
0:09 Mayweather Jr scores with a hard uppercut upstairs from the inside. 0:3
0:19 Mayweather Jr pushes Spinks away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 0:6
0:33 Floyd Mayweather Jr does a great job smothering Spinks's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:6
0:36 Mayweather Jr scores with a glancing cross. 0:8
0:40 Spinks's left eye is now in terrible shape as his corner has not been abel to curtail the swelling. 0:8
0:49 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:8
0:53 Spinks patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Mayweather Jr little room to move. 0:8
01:02 There's a hard shot off the top of Floyd Mayweather Jr's head! 4:8
01:02 Mayweather Jr's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:8
01:02 And now it appears as if Mayweather Jr's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:8
01:02 Floyd Mayweather Jr has emerged bloodied, as the cut outside his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 4:8
01:02 * Mayweather Jr's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Field motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 4:8
01:07 * Referee Field is calling a halt to this fight. * That's it folks. The gash over Floyd Mayweather Jr's eye is too bad for him to continue. This fight is over. Spinks is the winner via TKO! 4:8

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Joe Humphries is ready with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 01:08 mark in Round 11 is...

Michael Spinks!


Score Cards

Thabo Spampool Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Michael Spinks 7 10 9 8 9 10 10 9 7 8 87
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 98

Robert Byrd Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Michael Spinks 7 10 9 8 9 10 10 9 7 8 87
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 99

Jesus Manuel Cova Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Michael Spinks 7 10 9 8 9 10 10 9 7 8 87
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 99

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Michael Spinks 21 30 27 24 27 30 30 27 21 24 261
Floyd Mayweather Jr 30 27 30 30 30 29 30 30 30 30 296


Statistics
Categories Michael Spinks Floyd Mayweather Jr
Knockdowns scored 0 5


Jabs / Round 5.55 5.09
Hooks / Round 2.73 4.36
Crosses / Round 5.36 5.73
Combinations / Round 3.09 5.27
Uppercuts / Round 2.55 4.09


Punches Landed / Round 19.27 24.55
Punches Missed / Round 62.55 22.00


Punching Accuracy 23.6% 52.7%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Rabbit Punching 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 2 4 / 3 / 3
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 3
Cut outside left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 2


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 1 / 1
Minor 0 / 0 2 / 2
Bleeding 1 / 1 1 / 1
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Main Event
Joe Louis vs Mike Tyson

Fight info: Rivergate Auditorium, New Orleans, LA, United States, 2012-09-23, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Steve Smoger, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tammye Jenkins (United States), Edgardo Kugler (United States) and Ken Morita (Japan), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBA, WBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, 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 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Louis - Record: 18-6-2 (11) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Ted Walker
In the blue corner: Mike Tyson - Record: 8-6-0 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:11 Tyson is motioning with his gloves for Louis to bring it on, but Tyson is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:23 There's a hard shot off the top of Louis's head! 0:4
0:23 That blast sent Louis reeling into the ropes! 0:4
0:35 Louis connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 2:4
0:44 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:4
0:53 Louis catches Tyson coming in with a sweet uppercut! 7:4
0:53 Tyson staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 7:4
01:09 Watch Louis move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Tyson off balance. 7:4
01:14 Louis is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:4
01:18 Joe Louis throws a punch and lands. Tyson scores with a counter. Looks like Louis was a little more effective. 10:6
01:26 Louis doesn't have to look for Tyson this round. He is right there in front of him. 10:6
01:34 Louis darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 10:6
01:39 Louis lands a solid combination to the head of Tyson. 13:6
01:59 Tyson doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 13:6
02:08 Tyson takes a heavy hook downstairs. 17:6
02:08 Tyson is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 17:6
02:22 It's a sweet uppercut by Joe Louis! He snapped Tyson's head straight back with that punch! 21:6
02:22 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tyson and he is stunned! 21:6
02:35 The fighters are tied up. Louis tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 21:6
02:40 Tyson tries to get free... Here comes Smoger to break them up... 21:6
02:46 Both men look to measure one another. 21:6
02:56 Louis really buried that punch into Tyson's ribs. 25:6
02:56 Tyson was stunned by that blow! 25:6
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 27:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:17 Louis back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Tyson. 0:0
0:25 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:33 Tyson pins Louis's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:38 Referee Smoger separates the two... 0:0
0:54 Tyson tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:0
01:04 Joe Louis tries to muscle inside but Tyson clinches him. 0:0
01:13 Tyson shoves Louis away. 0:0
01:22 Louis ties up Tyson. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:0
01:26 Louis and Tyson each take a step back. 0:0
01:34 Louis quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
01:45 Tyson plods forward. 0:0
01:54 Louis scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
01:54 Tyson is reeling.. 4:0
02:03 Joe Louis connects with a left-right combo. 6:0
02:17 Tyson picks off the uppercut by Louis. 6:0
02:24 Louis takes a hard combination from Tyson 6:4
02:24 That punch may have stunned Louis momentarily. 6:4
02:33 Tyson said he wanted to start fast but so far, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 6:4
02:41 Louis is literally dancing circles around Tyson this round. 6:4
02:54 Louis dances gracefully across the canvas 6:4
03:00 Louis wings a big left hand at Tyson but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:4
03:00 Louis spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 8:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:19 Louis lands a jab to Tyson's midsection 2:0
0:28 Tommy Gallagher was really animated in Tyson's corner and Tyson was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:32 Tyson fires and misses. 2:0
0:35 Louis rips a hook to the head. 4:0
0:47 The two men close the distance between each other. Tyson throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Joe Louis clean and stops him in his tracks. 4:3
01:03 Tyson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:3
01:15 Tyson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:3
01:24 Tyson lands a solid hook! 4:7
01:24 Louis looks shaken! 4:7
01:38 Louis just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Mike Tyson with a sharp combination! 8:7
01:38 That's the shot Louis hoped to land! Tyson looks bad after that series of blows. 8:7
01:52 Tyson works his way in and leans on Louis. 8:7
02:01 Tyson has his arms wrapped around Louis... Now they separate. 8:7
02:13 Smoger moves them apart. 8:7
02:19 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 8:7
02:23 Louis connects with an uppercut to the head of Tyson. 10:7
02:41 Mike Tyson's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:7
02:48 Tyson misses with that cross. 10:7
02:50 Louis punishes Tyson with a hook to the ribs. 13:7
03:00 Circling left, Tyson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Louis. 13:7
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 13:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:14 Louis just misses with a huge shot as Tyson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:20 Tyson lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:20 Louis is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:25 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:4
0:29 Louis got some great advice from Ted Walker between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:4
0:35 Tyson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:4
0:37 Joe Louis lands a short hook to the body. 2:4
0:53 Louis holds his arms up in disgust as Tyson holds him around his waist. 2:4
0:57 Smoger has to separate the two... 2:4
01:06 Tyson traps Louis's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Smoger breaks it up. 2:4
01:11 Smoger has to break the clinch. 2:4
01:15 Tyson steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:4
01:19 * Tyson is told to watch leading with his head by the referee Smoger. 2:6
01:19 * Smoger takes a point away from Tyson! 2:6
01:19 Louis is staggered but not by a punch. Tyson nailed him with his head while the two men fought on the inside. It certainly didn't appear to be an accident. 2:6
01:35 Tyson lands a smashing cross! 2:10
01:35 Louis is hurt! 2:10
01:52 Tyson looks to work the body, but Louis covers up nicely. 2:10
02:04 Tyson drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:14
02:04 Louis is clutching his side! 2:14
02:17 Louis smothers Tyson's attack as Tyson tries to get off some shots inside. 2:14
02:20 Louis buries a hook to the body of Tyson. 5:14
02:29 Tyson throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 5:16
02:38 Tyson pins Louis in the corner and digs a hook to the body. 5:19
02:56 Louis dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tyson back on his heels! 10:19
02:56 Louis sent Tyson reeling with that punch! 10:19
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 10:19

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Tyson received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 Louis's jab rips into Tyson. 3:0
0:12 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 3:0
0:23 Tyson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:0
0:34 Tyson patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Louis little room to move. 3:0
0:47 And Tyson tastes the power of a huge uppercut from Louis! 7:0
0:47 Tyson appears to be stunned! 7:0
01:04 Louis sneaks home the right cross. 9:0
01:25 Louis is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Tyson attempts to move inside on him. 9:0
01:35 Tyson's misses as Louis backpedals away. 9:0
01:44 Tyson lands a short left hook to the head. 9:2
02:02 Joe Louis pins Tyson's arms. Now they move apart. 9:2
02:11 Smoger separates the two... 9:2
02:20 Mike Tyson lands a hard hook! 9:6
02:20 Louis is gasping for air!! 9:6
02:47 Louis is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 9:6
02:52 Tyson cranks a hard cross to the body of Louis. 9:9
03:00 Tyson does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Louis's punches in close. 9:9
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Louis and Tyson really went at it. 10:11

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Louis got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Ted Walker's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Tyson lands a wicked combination! 0:4
0:13 Joe Louis is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 0:4
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:4
0:26 Tyson unleashes a flurry and Louis fires back, a close exchange with Tyson coming out on top. 2:7
0:38 Tyson pushes Louis away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 2:10
0:47 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:10
0:50 Mike Tyson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:10
01:01 Louis is moving around the ring nicely. 2:10
01:09 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:10
01:17 Louis is clinching... 2:10
01:21 Smoger separates them. 2:10
01:31 Louis holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Tyson to score with a clean shot. 2:10
01:36 Smoger is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 2:10
01:41 Tyson gets off a quick combination to the body 2:12
02:00 Tyson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:12
02:02 Joe Louis feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 4:12
02:17 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Tyson got the best of it. 6:15
02:34 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:15
02:43 * Tyson is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Smoger has seen enough as he issues a warning. 6:15
03:00 Tyson wraps up Louis. 6:15
03:00 Tyson uses his shoulder to force Louis out of the clinch. 6:15
03:00 The Referee has to get between Louis and Tyson as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 8:14

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Gallagher seemed to pump up Tyson between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Smoger yells at the fighters to separate but Louis and Tyson are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:16 Louis pushes Tyson away. 0:0
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Louis has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Tyson. 0:0
0:30 Smoger moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:39 Louis is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:48 Louis can't score with short uppercut inside. Mike Tyson got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
01:00 Louis grabs Tyson's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Smoger has to force Louis to let go. 0:0
01:09 * The referee is cautioning Tyson 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 Smoger isn't going to let it happen. 0:0
01:23 Not a lot on that hook to Tyson's side, but it scored. 2:0
01:36 Joe Louis clamps Tyson's arms to his side and holds on until Smoger breaks the hold. 2:0
01:41 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
01:49 Louis is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Tyson with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 5:0
02:09 Louis just comes up short with the jab. 5:0
02:22 Louis clinches... Tyson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:0
02:27 Now they break clean. 5:0
02:31 Louis gets the cross through Tyson's guard. 7:0
02:45 That was a violent straight right by Joe Louis! 11:0
02:45 Tyson is suddenly in trouble! 11:0
02:59 Louis is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mike Tyson. 11:0
03:00 Smoger pries them apart. 11:0
03:00 The bell ending Round 7 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 11:0

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Gallagher not only gave Tyson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Louis. Now it's up to Tyson to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Louis lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:12 Tyson looks shaken! 4:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:26 Tyson muscles his way inside. 4:0
0:34 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 4:0
0:43 Louis is holding on to Tyson. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
0:47 Smoger separates the two... 4:0
01:03 Look out! That was a straight right by Tyson! 4:4
01:03 Louis was stunned by that blow! 4:4
01:19 Louis is protecting the body nicely as Tyson fails to score inside. 4:4
01:31 Mike Tyson charges Louis trying to get inside 4:4
01:38 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:4
01:50 * A uppercut to the jaw has Louis hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 4:4
01:52 Smoger positions himself over Joe Louis and starts the count.. 4:13
01:52 1... 4:13
01:53 2... 4:13
01:54 3... 4:13
01:55 4... 4:13
01:56 Louis is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 5 but he is badly hurt. 4:13
01:57 6... 4:13
01:58 7... 4:13
01:59 8... 4:13
01:59 * Louis gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 4:13
01:59 Smoger is allowing the fight to continue. Louis looks real shaken to us, however. 4:13
01:59 Tyson has Louis in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 8th. 4:13
02:08 Mike Tyson has Joe Louis blocked in! 4:13
02:13 Mike Tyson brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:13
02:17 Louis slides into a neutral corner... 4:13
02:21 Louis usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Tyson tries vainly to score. 4:13
02:32 Mike Tyson drops the right hand flush on Louis's chin! 4:18
02:32 Louis's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:18
02:46 Mike Tyson lands a solid uppercut! 4:22
02:46 Louis looks shaken! 4:22
02:59 Tyson cranks up the hook and connects to Louis's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:26
02:59 Louis is reeling after that shot! 4:26
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 3:28

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 9, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Louis. 0:0
0:19 * Tyson lands a perfect combination and Louis slumps to the canvas! 0:0
0:22 Smoger begins counting... 0:7
0:22 1... 0:7
0:23 2... 0:7
0:24 3... 0:7
0:25 4... 0:7
0:26 The count reaches 5 as Joe Louis is struggling to climb off of the deck. 0:7
0:27 6... 0:7
0:27 * Louis gets up on his feet! He doesn't look very steady... 0:7
0:27 Smoger motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 0:7
0:27 Mike Tyson knows that Joe Louis is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Louis. 0:7
0:32 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:7
0:36 Tyson has Louis pinned! 0:7
0:41 Tyson tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 0:7
0:53 Tyson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Louis. 0:7
01:05 Louis just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:11
01:05 Louis is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:11
01:14 Tyson doubles up to the body, though Louis seems unfazed. 0:13
01:14 Tyson knows he has Louis hurt as he wades in swinging! 0:13
01:27 Tyson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:18
01:27 That series of punches rocked Louis and he looks to be in trouble. 0:18
01:31 There appears to be some minor swelling under Louis's right eye. 0:18
01:40 Tyson scores with a winging right! Louis's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:23
01:40 Louis is staggered... 0:23
01:45 Louis is nearly out on his feet and not defending himself at all, this fight has to be on the verge of being stopped. 0:23
01:45 Louis is breathing heavily... 0:23
01:45 Louis has been down in two consecutive rounds now and he is really unsteady! 0:23
01:54 Tyson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:23
02:05 Tyson lands a vicious cross! 0:27
02:05 Louis is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:27
02:14 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:27
02:23 * Joe Louis has been knocked down with a strong hook! 0:27
02:26 Smoger stands over Louis and starts the count... 0:34
02:26 1... 0:34
02:27 2... 0:34
02:28 3... 0:34
02:29 4... 0:34
02:30 5... 0:34
02:30 * Louis is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 0:34
02:30 Smoger is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 0:34
02:30 Tyson has Louis hurt but is there enough time left for him to finish the job? 0:34
02:34 * Tyson lands punch after punch. Smoger leaps between the two fighters! It's over! Mike Tyson wins on a TKO in Round 9. 0:34

Fight Result

Let's go to Michael Pass for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner and new IBF, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion by technical knockout at the 02:35 mark in Round 9 is...

Mike Tyson!


Score Cards

Tammye Jenkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 8 73
Mike Tyson 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 77

Edgardo Kugler Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 8 76
Mike Tyson 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 74

Ken Morita Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 8 75
Mike Tyson 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 75

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 30 29 29 27 27 28 30 24 224
Mike Tyson 27 28 28 27 30 29 27 30 226


Statistics
Categories Joe Louis Mike Tyson
Knockdowns scored 0 3


Jabs / Round 5.44 3.56
Hooks / Round 3.22 4.00
Crosses / Round 3.89 3.89
Combinations / Round 3.78 5.22
Uppercuts / Round 3.11 4.00


Punches Landed / Round 19.44 20.67
Punches Missed / Round 12.78 27.00


Punching Accuracy 60.3% 43.4%


Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2


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


No cuts occured


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


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