BoxRec

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Kid Norfolk Montell Griffin 2-1 1 SD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Jose Torres Bob Foster 3-2 2 MD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Jack Root Young Firpo 3-2 0 D 10 10
Support Bout Billy Conn Floyd Patterson 1-1 0 D(e) 10 10
Co-Feature Jack Dillon Dariusz Michalczewski 1-1 2 UD 10 10
Main Event Willie Pastrano Fabrice Tiozzo 1-1 1 UD 10 10


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Opening Bout
Kid Norfolk vs Montell Griffin

Fight info: New Daisy Theatre, Memphis, TN, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Dennis Nelson (United States), Guy Jutras (Canada) and Ruben Garcia (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: Kid Norfolk - Record: 1-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Montell Griffin - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Nick Florio

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:11 Griffin smothers Norfolk's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:16 Nelson has to separate the two... 0:0
0:20 Montell Griffin put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 0:0
0:32 Norfolk cranks up the hook and connects to Griffin's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:0
0:32 That shot buckled Montell Griffin's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:0
0:41 Griffin delivers a cross to the nose of Norfolk. 4:3
0:55 Norfolk works his way in and leans on Griffin... 4:3
01:04 Now they break clean. 4:3
01:08 Both men look to measure one another. 4:3
01:12 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:3
01:15 Norfolk goes downstairs with a right cross. 6:3
01:27 Griffin scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Norfolk. 6:5
01:36 Griffin throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Norfolk's jaw. 6:7
01:46 Norfolk scores to the midsection with a nice uppercut. 9:7
01:59 Griffin fires and misses. 9:7
02:02 Norfolk scores with a glancing cross. 11:7
02:11 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 11:7
02:34 Norfolk works free! He backs to ring center, with Griffin following. 11:7
02:48 Kid Norfolk misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 11:7
02:54 Montell Griffin's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:7
03:00 Norfolk clinches... Griffin gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 11:7
03:00 Kid Norfolk and Griffin each take a step back. 11:7
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 10:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:12 Norfolk has Griffin trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Norfolk hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Montell Griffin. 2:0
0:21 As high as Griffin is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Norfolk takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:35 Norfolk is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:35 Griffin gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
0:48 Montell Griffin pins Norfolk in the corner! 2:2
0:53 Griffin misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
01:05 Kid Norfolk works free! The fighters move to ring center. 2:2
01:11 Norfolk rocks Griffin with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 5:2
01:24 Griffin backs into a neutral corner. 5:2
01:28 Norfolk tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Montell Griffin blocks it. 5:2
01:43 Griffin just landed a devastating three punch combo! 5:6
01:43 Norfolk appears shaken by those punches! 5:6
01:57 Griffin frees himself from Norfolk's clutches! They move to ring center now. 5:6
02:09 Norfolk just comes up short with the combination. 5:6
02:11 Griffin digs a short hook to ribs of Norfolk. 5:8
02:29 Griffin traps Norfolk's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Nelson breaks it up. 5:8
02:34 Nelson is telling Norfolk to quit biting. 5:8
02:34 * Nelson has taken a point away from Norfolk! 5:8
02:45 Griffin moves into a neutral corner. 5:8
02:49 Norfolk wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Montell Griffin's defense. 5:8
02:52 Griffin goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 5:10
03:00 Norfolk pins Griffin in the corner! 5:10
03:00 And that ends Round number 2. 6:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norfolk is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:11 The action is at ring center. 0:0
0:11 Norfolk moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:0
0:25 Norfolk telegraphed that shot and Griffin ducks under it easily. 2:0
0:27 Montell Griffin lands a jab to Norfolk's midsection 2:2
0:44 Norfolk tries to drop the right hand over the top but Griffin ducks under it. 2:2
0:51 OH! Griffin landed the big hook flush! 2:6
0:51 Norfolk is reeling.. 2:6
01:09 Griffin lands a solid cross! 2:10
01:09 Norfolk is clutching his side! 2:10
01:23 Griffin wraps up Norfolk... Neither fighter will break... 2:10
01:35 The Referee breaks it up... 2:10
01:47 Griffin misses wildly with the hook. 2:10
01:49 Norfolk finds an opening in Griffin's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 5:10
02:03 Norfolk connects with a violent uppercut! 9:10
02:03 Griffin is reeling after that shot! 9:10
02:25 Norfolk charges in but Griffin avoids the rush. 9:10
02:32 Griffin backs into the upper left corner. 9:10
02:37 Norfolk cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Griffin had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:10
02:44 Norfolk takes a hard combination from Griffin 9:14
02:44 Norfolk was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 9:14
02:57 Norfolk looks to work the body, but Griffin covers up nicely. 9:14
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:13

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norfolk and Griffin square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Griffin gets his head on the chest of Norfolk as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:2
0:28 Norfolk pins Griffin's arms. Now they move apart. 0:2
0:32 Griffin pushes Norfolk away. 0:2
0:36 Griffin is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:2
0:44 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
0:48 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Kid Norfolk digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Griffin. 2:2
01:01 Some good body work by Norfolk but not much on those punches. 4:2
01:17 Circling left, Norfolk looks for an opening to fire a shot at Griffin. 4:2
01:28 Norfolk drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:2
01:28 That series of punches rocked Griffin and he looks to be in trouble. 8:2
01:42 Norfolk lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Griffin. 8:2
01:44 Griffin goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 8:4
01:58 Griffin is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Norfolk can't throw punches, I guess. 8:4
02:10 Referee Nelson separates the two... 8:4
02:15 The action slows for the moment. 8:4
02:20 Norfolk is keeping away from the ropes. 8:4
02:24 Norfolk scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:4
02:24 Griffin is hurt! 12:4
02:40 Norfolk traps Montell Griffin in the corner! 12:4
02:50 Norfolk scores with a quick one-two to Griffin's midsection 14:4
03:00 Griffin throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 14:4
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 14:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Norfolk's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Griffin lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norfolk. 0:0
0:14 Norfolk's finds a home on Griffin's jaw. 2:0
0:18 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:23 Griffin has Norfolk trapped! 2:0
0:27 Griffin just misses with a huge shot as Norfolk chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
0:29 Norfolk pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:0
0:42 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:0
0:47 Norfolk misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:0
0:53 Griffin's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 4:0
01:04 Kid Norfolk is holding on to Griffin. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
01:09 Norfolk shoves Griffin away. 4:0
01:21 Kid Norfolk 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. 4:0
01:27 Norfolk retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
01:31 Norfolk is protecting the body nicely as Griffin fails to score inside. 4:0
01:34 Norfolk bangs the uppercut home. 6:0
01:45 Norfolk seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:0
01:54 Griffin fires a left hand that Norfolk takes high on the shoulder. 6:0
02:02 Norfolk slides into a neutral corner... 6:0
02:06 Griffin circles around the ring. 6:0
02:19 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 6:0
02:24 Griffin blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 6:3
02:45 Griffin fires a lead right that Norfolk manages to avoid. 6:3
02:47 Norfolk throws the hook and connects. 8:3
03:00 Norfolk retreats into the left corner. 8:3
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 9:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Griffin looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Griffin bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:2
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:18 George Chemeres was really animated in Norfolk's corner and Norfolk was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:18 The cross scores for Griffin. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:4
0:35 Griffin is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:4
0:37 Norfolk slips inside and lands a hook. 2:4
0:46 Not much steam behind Griffin's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:6
01:01 Norfolk ties up Griffin... 2:6
01:05 Nelson steps in and breaks it up. 2:6
01:14 Griffin fires a shot, but it glances off Norfolk's shoulder. 2:6
01:21 Norfolk drops the right hand flush on Griffin's chin! 6:6
01:21 Norfolk has Griffin in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:6
01:34 Norfolk slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Griffin. 9:6
01:49 Norfolk ties up Griffin. Why would he want to clinch now? 9:6
01:53 Nelson has to break them apart. 9:6
02:08 * Nelson steps in and admonishes Norfolk for head butting. 11:6
02:28 Norfolk finds a home for his jab, keeping Griffin at bay. 13:6
02:33 Griffin needs to catch his second wind... 13:6
02:48 Norfolk wings a big left hand at Griffin but the latter sidesteps the punch. 13:6
02:50 Montell Griffin lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Kid Norfolk on the end of that punch. 13:8
02:59 Norfolk moves into the far left corner. 13:8
03:00 Griffin tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 13:8
03:00 It looks like Norfolk has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:8
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 12:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norfolk and Griffin leave their corners. 0:0
0:17 Griffin slides into the corner... 0:0
0:22 Norfolk clamps Griffin's arms to his side and holds on until Nelson breaks the hold. 0:0
0:26 Griffin tries to get free... Here comes Nelson to break them up... 0:0
0:26 Griffin's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:31 Griffin retreats into his own corner... 0:0
0:35 Norfolk fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:38 Griffin gets in a hook to the body of Norfolk. 0:2
0:48 Griffin tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 0:4
0:57 Norfolk has Griffin blocked in! 0:4
01:02 The fighters are tied up. Norfolk tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:4
01:11 Nelson pries them apart. 0:4
01:20 Norfolk traps Griffin's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:4
01:32 Kid Norfolk finally lets go of Griffin. 0:4
01:36 Griffin slides into his own corner... 0:4
01:41 Norfolk really buried that punch into Griffin's ribs. 4:4
01:41 Griffin was hurt by those blows! 4:4
01:57 Griffin usues his legs to avoid Norfolk's punches. 4:4
02:11 Apparently Norfolk feels it's a good strategy to hug Griffin and force Nelson to come separate them. 4:4
02:16 Norfolk pushes Griffin away. 4:4
02:25 Norfolk leaves the jab just short. 4:4
02:37 Norfolk is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Griffin a decent target to shoot for. 4:4
02:46 No one is going to confuse Norfolk with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 4:4
02:53 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 4:4
02:57 Norfolk grabs Griffin. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:4
03:00 Nelson breaks them up... 4:4
03:00 That was a stinker of a round. The fighters should never have left their corners if all they were going to do was run or clinch. The crowd's voicing those same sentiments in the form of boos. 4:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norfolk looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 He can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:17 Griffin's jab is fast and accurate. 0:2
0:29 Norfolk has Griffin cornered! 0:2
0:34 Kid Norfolk throws a flurry of punches but Montell Griffin either blocks or slips them. 0:2
0:36 Griffin fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:4
0:52 Nelson yells at the fighters to separate but Norfolk and Griffin are a tangle of arms. 0:4
0:57 Nelson moves them apart. 0:4
01:21 Kid Norfolk ties up Griffin. 0:4
01:25 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
01:29 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:4
01:37 Norfolk looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 0:4
01:44 Kid Norfolk has Montell Griffin pinned! 0:4
01:44 There's the uppercut from Norfolk. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:4
01:54 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Norfolk blasts home a hook. 4:4
02:03 Kid Norfolk scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 7:4
02:12 Norfolk is staying at the center of the ring. 7:4
02:17 He is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:4
02:31 Norfolk misses wildly with the Hook. 7:4
02:34 Griffin gets in a short cross to the body. 7:6
02:43 Griffin is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 7:6
02:51 Griffin takes a heavy combination downstairs. 11:6
02:51 Montell Griffin was shaken by those blows! 11:6
03:00 Norfolk spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 8. 11:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Griffin received a pep talk from Lou Duva before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:10 Norfolk lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Griffin's defense. 3:0
0:27 Montell Griffin shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Norfolk flush! 3:4
0:27 Griffin sent Norfolk reeling with that punch! 3:4
0:41 * Norfolk continues to hammer away as he holds Griffin and Nelson has seen enough as he issues a warning. 6:4
0:58 Griffin takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:4
01:07 Norfolk holds his arms up in disgust as Griffin holds him around his waist. 6:4
01:11 Nelson separates them. 6:4
01:25 Griffin tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Kid Norfolk. 6:4
01:31 Norfolk lands a solid cross! 11:4
01:31 Griffin is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 11:4
01:40 Griffin is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 11:4
01:44 Griffin moves into the right corner. 11:4
01:44 Norfolk shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 13:4
01:57 Norfolk is forced into his own corner... 13:4
02:01 Griffin grabs Norfolk's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Nelson has to force Griffin to let go. 13:4
02:10 Nelson moves in to break the clinch. 13:4
02:14 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 13:4
02:22 Norfolk lands a vicious uppercut! 17:4
02:22 Montell Griffin suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 17:4
02:26 * There is swelling under the left eye of Griffin it is clearly visible. 17:4
02:31 Griffin slides into a neutral corner... 17:4
02:31 Norfolk lands a jab to the midsection 19:4
02:41 Norfolk and Griffin are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Kid Norfolk having the edge. 22:6
02:45 The swelling around Griffin's left eye is worsening. 22:6
02:57 Griffin has Norfolk blocked in! 22:6
03:00 Griffin is clinching... 22:6
03:00 Nelson separates the two fighters. 22:6
03:00 There's the bell. Norfolk wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 22:6

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Lou Duva said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Griffin has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:07 Griffin'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
0:11 Griffin is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Norfolk. 0:0
0:20 Nelson separates the two... 0:0
0:25 Norfolk looks like he could go ten more rounds. 0:0
0:29 A flurry of blows from Montell Griffin lands to the body 0:2
0:42 Norfolk tries to muscle inside but Griffin clinches him. 0:2
0:47 Nelson separates the two... 0:2
0:58 Montell Griffin fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
01:01 Norfolk lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 2:2
01:14 That punch actually went behind Griffin's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Norfolk. 2:2
01:17 Griffin sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:4
01:33 Griffin whiffs with the cross. 2:4
01:41 Norfolk pins Griffin in the corner! 2:4
01:45 Norfolk misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:4
01:53 Griffin traps Norfolk in the corner! 2:4
01:53 Griffin wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:6
02:02 Griffin throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:8
02:16 Kid Norfolk throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Griffin but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:8
02:24 Norfolk appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 2:8
02:28 Norfolk has Griffin cornered! 2:8
02:32 Norfolk grabs Griffin again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:8
02:37 Referee Nelson has to separate the two... 2:8
02:42 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 2:8
02:50 Norfolk scores with a winging right! Griffin's head snapped back violently with that punch! 6:8
02:50 Griffin looks shaken! 6:8
03:00 Norfolk has Griffin blocked in! 6:8
03:00 Kid Norfolk seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:8
03:00 There's the final bell! This fight's in the hands of the judges now. 5:8

Fight Result

And here with the call is Amy Hayes

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

Dennis Nelson, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Kid Norfolk

Ruben Garcia, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Montell Griffin

Guy Jutras, Canada scores the bout 97 to 93 for...

...Kid Norfolk

The winner by split decision is Kid Norfolk!


Score Cards

Dennis Nelson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Montell Griffin 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 94

Guy Jutras Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 97
Montell Griffin 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 93

Ruben Garcia Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 10 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 94
Montell Griffin 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kid Norfolk 30 25 28 30 29 28 30 30 30 27 287
Montell Griffin 27 29 29 27 28 29 30 27 27 30 283


Statistics
Categories Kid Norfolk Montell Griffin
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.40 3.80
Hooks / Round 4.60 3.50
Crosses / Round 4.30 1.80
Combinations / Round 4.60 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.30 3.00


Punches Landed / Round 22.20 16.60
Punches Missed / Round 58.10 41.30


Punching Accuracy 27.6% 28.7%


Total Number of Fouls 3 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Biting 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Preliminary 1
Jose Torres vs Bob Foster

Fight info: Wheeling Island, Wheeling, WV, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Vic Drakulich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jack Woodburn (Canada), Richard Green (United States) and John Stewart (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: Jose Torres - Record: 1-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Fritz Sdunek - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Bob Foster - Record: 1-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don House - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:10 Torres is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:23 Torres takes a heavy cross downstairs. 0:4
0:23 Torres was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:41 Foster misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:4
0:43 Torres doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Foster. 3:4
0:52 Jose Torres buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 6:4
01:05 Foster is motioning with his gloves for Torres to bring it on, but Foster is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 6:4
01:11 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 6:4
01:19 Torres ties up Foster. 6:4
01:28 Now they break clean. 6:4
01:33 Torres lands consecutive blows to Foster's midsection. 8:4
01:46 Torres is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Foster to chase him. 8:4
01:51 Torres is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 8:4
01:55 Foster ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 8:6
02:04 Torres lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 10:6
02:18 Torres is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 10:6
02:28 Torres holds his arms up in disgust as Foster holds him around his waist. 10:6
02:32 Drakulich breaks them up... 10:6
02:37 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 10:6
02:44 Torres's misses as Foster backpedals away. 10:6
02:57 Foster lands a solid uppercut! 10:10
02:57 Foster has Torres in trouble after that punch! 10:10
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 12:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Foster got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Foster ends up behind Torres as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:22 OH! Foster landed the big hook flush! 0:4
0:22 Foster sent Torres reeling with that punch! 0:4
0:32 The fighters are trading punches and Jose Torres seems to have won that exchange. 3:6
0:45 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Foster blasts home a hook. 3:8
01:00 Torres telegraphed that shot and Foster ducks under it easily. 3:8
01:02 Foster throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 3:10
01:15 Foster is giving Torres a lot of side-to-side movement. 3:10
01:29 Foster just misses with a huge shot as Torres chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:10
01:40 Both fighters move in close as Torres goes to the body with an uppercut. 5:10
01:59 Foster feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 5:12
02:08 Torres moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:12
02:17 Torres doesn't have to look for Foster this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:12
02:25 Foster is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 7:12
02:35 Jose Torres lands a hard hook! 11:12
02:35 How is Foster standing after that? 11:12
02:47 Foster's jab is fast and accurate. 11:14
03:00 Foster throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 11:14
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 11:16

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:15 Foster dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Torres back on his heels! 0:4
0:15 Torres is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:4
0:29 Torres fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
0:41 The quickness and footwork of Torres is definitely keeping Foster off balance. 0:4
0:50 Foster backs away and hitches up his trunks. 0:4
0:58 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Foster rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:4
01:03 Torres gets in a short cross to the body. 2:4
01:13 Torres lands a hard jab to the body of Foster 5:4
01:30 Torres is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Foster attempts to move inside on him. 5:4
01:42 Foster just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Torres with a sharp combination! 5:8
01:42 Torres is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 5:8
01:59 Torres lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Foster. 5:8
02:01 Foster flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 5:10
02:10 Torres gets his head on the chest of Foster as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 7:10
02:24 Torres is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 7:10
02:28 Torres pushes Foster away. 7:10
02:40 Jose Torres drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:10
02:40 That series of punches rocked Bob Foster and he looks to be in trouble. 11:10
03:00 Foster lands a wicked hook! 11:15
03:00 Torres was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:15
03:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 13:16

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:16 Torres looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:0
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:23 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Foster between rounds. 0:0
0:29 Jose Torres is protecting the body nicely as Foster fails to score inside. 0:0
0:40 Foster flicks a jab to Torres's stomach 0:2
0:54 Foster usues his legs to avoid Jose Torres's punches. 0:2
0:56 Foster triple jabs and at least two of the punches scored. His hand speed is amazing at times. 0:5
01:06 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:5
01:14 Torres is holding... 0:5
01:23 Drakulich has to break them apart. 0:5
01:27 Foster seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:5
01:39 Torres is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:5
01:45 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 0:5
01:53 Jose Torres is off target with that cross. 0:5
02:00 Torres's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 0:5
02:07 Jose Torres fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:5
02:15 Foster connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 0:8
02:34 Jose Torres swings...and misses. 0:8
02:36 Torres winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Bob Foster. 0:11
02:46 Torres goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:11
03:00 Foster pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 2:11
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 2:12

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Fritz Sdunek was really animated in Torres's corner and Torres was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 That punch actually went behind Foster's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Torres. 0:0
0:16 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:25 Torres isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Foster fits. 0:0
0:34 Jose Torres pins Foster's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:39 Foster works his way free! 0:0
0:44 Torres pushes Bob Foster away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:0
0:47 Foster traps Torres in the corner! 0:0
0:47 Foster lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Torres's midsection. 0:2
01:04 Torres misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
01:11 Foster catches Torres coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:6
01:11 Jose Torres is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 0:6
01:24 Torres slides into the corner... 0:6
01:28 Torres comes in low. Foster puts a headlock on him. Drakulich knocks Foster's arm off Torres's head. 0:6
01:37 Referee Drakulich steps in to break it up. 0:6
01:46 Torres misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:6
01:49 That was smooth combination from Foster as he lands effectively from the outside. 0:9
02:02 Torres backs into his own corner... 0:9
02:06 Foster traps Torres's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Drakulich breaks it up. 0:9
02:11 Drakulich is shouting at Foster to break! 0:9
02:20 Torres fires a lead right that Foster manages to avoid. 0:9
02:31 Jose Torres fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:9
02:46 Foster misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:9
02:48 Torres lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:9
03:00 Torres moves to the center of the Ring taunting Bob Foster with his hands by his sides. 2:9
03:00 Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jimmy Montoya said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Foster has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:12 Torres is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:38 Foster doesn't connect with the jab. 0:0
0:46 Torres throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Foster. 3:0
01:03 Foster's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 3:0
01:16 Foster can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:0
01:18 Torres scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 5:0
01:32 OH! Foster landed the big hook flush! 5:4
01:32 Torres is gasping for air!! 5:4
01:41 Bob Foster throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Torres's jaw. 5:6
01:46 Torres is slowing up... 5:6
01:54 Foster connects with an uppercut to the head of Torres. 5:8
02:08 Foster grabs and holds Torres... 5:8
02:13 Drakulich separates the two fighters. 5:8
02:17 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 5:8
02:19 Foster glances a hook off Torres's side. 5:10
02:36 Jose Torres misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:10
02:46 Torres retreats into the upper corner. 5:10
02:50 Foster lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jose Torres. 5:10
02:57 Torres lands a hard hook! 10:10
02:57 Foster looks shaken! 10:10
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 11:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 A straight cross from Foster gets through Torres's guard. 0:2
0:11 Jose Torres doesn't have much left... 0:2
0:16 Torres is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:2
0:23 Torres moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:2
0:47 Torres fires a left hand that Foster takes high on the shoulder. 2:2
0:57 Foster lands a brutal cross to head of Torres. 2:5
01:11 Bob Foster can't score with short uppercut inside. Torres got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:5
01:21 Torres has Foster trapped in the far left neutral corner... 2:5
01:25 Torres clinches... Foster gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:5
01:37 Referee Drakulich separates the two... 2:5
01:45 Torres slides into a neutral corner... 2:5
01:50 Foster tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:5
01:57 Torres goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 5:5
02:14 Drakulich has to pull the fighters away from each other as Foster locks up Torres's arms. 5:5
02:18 Drakulich moves them apart. 5:5
02:23 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 5:5
02:31 Foster and Torres swap blows with neither taking a step back. 7:7
02:42 Foster is blocked in his own corner... 7:7
02:46 Torres lands a devastating uppercut! 12:7
02:46 Foster suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 12:7
03:00 Foster appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:7
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 7 comes to an end. 11:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Foster's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:14 Foster looks to work the body, but Torres covers up nicely. 0:0
0:21 Torres really buried that punch into Foster's ribs. 4:0
0:21 Those punches hurt Foster and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:44 * Foster rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Torres and Torres tastes the canvas here in Round 8! 4:0
0:46 Drakulich motions Foster to a neutral corner and starts the count. 4:10
0:46 1... 4:10
0:47 2... 4:10
0:48 Jose Torres is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 4:10
0:49 4... 4:10
0:50 5... 4:10
0:51 6... 4:10
0:52 7... 4:10
0:53 8... 4:10
0:54 9... 4:10
0:54 * Torres's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 4:10
0:54 Drakulich is allowing the fight to continue. Torres looks real shaken to us, however. 4:10
0:54 Bob Foster wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Torres away! 4:10
01:07 Foster 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. 4:10
01:18 Foster lets his hands go inside, but Torres protects his body well. 4:10
01:25 Torres tastes Foster's jab 4:12
01:25 Foster won't want to let Torres off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 4:12
01:34 Foster slips in a jab to the body 4:14
01:34 Foster must sense that he's got Torres 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. 4:14
01:43 Foster feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 4:17
01:43 Foster wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 4:17
01:47 A small mouse has formed under Torres's right eye. 4:17
01:51 Torres retreats into his own corner... 4:17
01:56 That was a violent straight right by Foster! 4:22
01:56 Torres was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:22
02:00 That swelling under the right eye of Torres is definitely getting worse. 4:22
02:14 Foster has Jose Torres blocked in! 4:22
02:18 Foster fires and misses. 4:22
02:29 Foster misses with that hook. 4:22
02:40 Torres takes a hard combination from Foster 4:26
02:40 Foster has Torres in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:26
02:52 Jose Torres has Foster pinned! 4:26
02:56 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:26
03:00 Torres uses his shoulder to force Foster out of the clinch. 4:26
03:00 It looks like Foster has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:26
03:00 These fans will be looking for more of the same after that last round. That knockdown really whipped them into a frenzy, they are still all on their feet. 4:26

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Fritz Sdunek was extremely upbeat during the break with Torres providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Torres's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Torres's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Torres plants a cross on Foster's rib cage. 2:0
0:22 Torres fires a volley of punches but Foster was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:0
0:24 Foster shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:2
0:47 Foster moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:47 A cross lands for Torres. Foster didn't see that one coming. 4:2
01:03 Torres leaves the jab just short. 4:2
01:10 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:2
01:19 Foster pummels Torres, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:6
01:19 Torres seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:6
01:23 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Torres. 4:6
01:32 Torres bangs the uppercut home. 6:6
01:41 He lands the lead cross. 8:6
01:53 Torres seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:6
02:05 Torres wraps up Foster... Neither fighter will break... 8:6
02:10 Drakulich pries them apart. 8:6
02:10 Jose Torres seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 8:6
02:26 He just comes up short with the jab. 8:6
02:28 Foster throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 8:8
02:42 Jose Torres back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Bob Foster. 8:8
02:52 Torres brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:8
03:00 He misses wildly with the hook. 8:8
03:00 Foster seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:8
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 10:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 Torres'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
0:12 There's a hard shot off the top of Bob Foster's head! 4:0
0:12 Foster looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:0
0:26 Torres throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Foster but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
0:36 Torres has Foster cornered! 4:0
0:40 Torres just can't find the range with that jab. 4:0
0:53 Torres misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
01:04 Foster picks off the cross by Torres. 4:0
01:11 Drakulich is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 4:0
01:25 Torres is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Foster. 4:0
01:36 Torres grabs Foster. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
01:41 * The referee is cautioning Torres 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 Drakulich isn't going to let it happen. 4:0
01:59 Torres connects with a violent uppercut! 8:0
01:59 Foster was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 8:0
02:08 Torres has Bob Foster trapped! 8:0
02:13 Torres misses with that punch. 8:0
02:20 Foster's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 8:0
02:28 Bob Foster does a great job smothering Jose Torres's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 8:0
02:30 Foster rakes Torres with some solid shots to the head and body. 8:3
02:42 Bob Foster is forced into his own corner... 8:3
02:47 Torres lands a crushing cross! 12:3
02:47 Foster is trying to regroup after that punch... 12:3
03:00 Torres drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 16:3
03:00 Foster in on unsteady legs after those punches. 16:3
03:00 Foster is starting to suck wind... 16:3
03:00 Foster appears to have this fight under control. 16:3
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 17:3

Fight Result

Let's go to Dean Stone for the call...

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

Jack Woodburn, Canada scores the bout 96 to 94 for Bob Foster

John Stewart, United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Richard Green, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for...

...Bob Foster

The winner by majority decision is Bob Foster!


Score Cards

Jack Woodburn Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jose Torres 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 94
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 96

Richard Green Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jose Torres 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 94
Bob Foster 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 96

John Stewart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jose Torres 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 95
Bob Foster 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jose Torres 30 27 27 28 27 30 30 24 30 30 283
Bob Foster 27 30 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 27 287


Statistics
Categories Jose Torres Bob Foster
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 3.50 6.60
Hooks / Round 4.00 7.30
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.00 4.10
Uppercuts / Round 2.90 3.00


Punches Landed / Round 17.20 24.00
Punches Missed / Round 72.40 40.00


Punching Accuracy 19.2% 37.5%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 4 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 6 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 0 / 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

Preliminary 2
Jack Root vs Young Firpo

Fight info: Bay View Arena, Toledo, OH, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Frank Garza, the bout will be scored by three judges: Emma DeUrrunaga (Paraguay), Eugenia Williams (United States) and Isaac Tshabalala (South Africa), 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: Jack Root - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Dai Dollings
In the blue corner: Young Firpo - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gregorio Benitez - Cut Man: Spider Kelly

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Jack Root fires and misses. 0:0
0:26 Firpo is holding... 0:0
0:35 * Garza is telling Firpo to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:48 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:0
0:52 They take a half-step back. 0:0
01:00 Root misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
01:10 Both men go at it at ring center, with Jack Root having the upper hand. 3:2
01:27 Root is off target with that hook. 3:2
01:29 Firpo lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 3:4
01:38 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 3:4
01:59 Firpo picks off the jab thrown by Root. 3:4
02:11 Root lands a solid cross! 8:4
02:11 Firpo suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 8:4
02:20 Root scores with the jab. 10:4
02:20 Firpo has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Jack Root needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 10:4
02:29 Both fighters are flailing away and both are definitely landing good punches. 12:6
02:29 Jack Root must sense that he's got Firpo 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. 12:6
02:47 Root misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 12:6
02:58 Root can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 12:6
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Garza motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:19 Root lands a hard uppercut! 4:0
0:19 Root just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:29 Root lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Firpo. 7:0
0:38 Firpo scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 7:2
0:52 Root lands a stinging jab. 9:2
01:08 Root and Firpo exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Root get in the most telling blows. 12:4
01:18 Root seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:4
01:45 Root works his way in and leans on Young Firpo... 12:4
01:57 Garza separates them. 12:4
02:09 That was a violent straight right by Root! 16:4
02:09 Firpo is hurt! 16:4
02:30 * Root just landed a short, clean combination that caught Young Firpo flush. Firpo dropped like he'd been shot. 16:4
02:32 Garza motions Root to a neutral corner and starts the count. 23:4
02:32 1... 23:4
02:33 2... 23:4
02:34 3... 23:4
02:35 4... 23:4
02:36 5... 23:4
02:36 * Young Firpo manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 23:4
02:36 Firpo still looks unsteady, but Garza allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 23:4
02:36 Firpo suddenly looks very vulnerable. Root can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 23:4
02:45 Young Firpo throws a punch and lands. Root scores with a counter. Looks like Firpo was a little more effective. 25:7
02:45 Root has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 25:7
02:58 Root lands a devastating uppercut! 29:7
02:58 Firpo looks stunned! 29:7
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 28:8

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:10 Firpo backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:24 Garza steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:28 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:31 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:0
0:34 Root finds a home for his jab, keeping Firpo at bay. 2:0
0:46 Firpo slides into his own corner... 2:0
0:51 Root just comes up short with the cross. 2:0
01:02 Root is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:10 Root lands a crushing cross! 6:0
01:10 Firpo was shaken by that blow! 6:0
01:31 Root lands a rapier like jab to the head of Firpo 8:0
01:48 Firpo fires a lead right that Root manages to avoid. 8:0
02:00 Firpo fires a left hand that Root takes high on the shoulder. 8:0
02:03 Firpo seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 8:0
02:20 Root misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:0
02:27 Both men look to measure one another. 8:0
02:37 Root telegraphed that shot and Firpo ducks under it easily. 8:0
02:44 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 8:0
02:51 Root gets off a jab to the solar plexus 10:0
03:00 Jack Root fires and misses. 10:0
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 10:0

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:13 Young Firpo lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:22 Whatever Thel Torrance said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Root has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:2
0:27 Firpo just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:2
0:29 Root closes his eyes and wings wild cross at Firpo rocking his head back and sending sweat flying! 3:2
0:41 Root likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Firpo's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 5:2
0:52 A cross to body by Root gets through. 7:2
01:06 There's a straight right by Root! 11:2
01:06 Firpo looks like he was hurt by that punch! 11:2
01:26 Firpo catches Root coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:7
01:26 That shot landed square and Root felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 11:7
01:35 Root backs into the right corner. 11:7
01:39 Firpo tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Root blocks it. 11:7
01:51 Young Firpo is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:7
02:02 Firpo doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 11:7
02:11 He continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 11:7
02:19 Firpo lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Root. 11:7
02:26 The action is back at ring center. 11:7
02:30 Young Firpo wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Root's defense. 11:7
02:37 Firpo scores downstairs with a hard cross. 11:10
02:51 Root is holding on to Firpo. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:10
03:00 Garza has to break them apart. 11:10
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. 11:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Firpo looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Firpo tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:15 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:20 Firpo has Root cornered! 0:0
0:20 Not much steam behind Firpo's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:2
0:29 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:2
0:34 Firpo lands a strong uppercut! 0:6
0:34 Root was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:6
0:43 Firpo lands a short hook to the body. 0:8
01:04 Jack Root is moving around the ring nicely. 0:8
01:11 Some nice infighting ends with Firpo getting an uppercut in. 0:10
01:23 Firpo seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:10
01:36 Root just comes up short with the combination. 0:10
01:38 Firpo pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:12
01:47 Young Firpo traps Root in the corner! 0:12
01:47 Firpo throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 0:15
01:57 Firpo has Jack Root blocked in! 0:15
02:02 That hook by Firpo jarred Root! 0:19
02:02 Root is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:19
02:19 Firpo usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Root tries vainly to score. 0:19
02:26 Firpo lets a quick hook go, catching Root moving in. 0:21
02:44 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:21
02:59 Root drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:21
02:59 That series of punches rocked Firpo and he looks to be in trouble. 4:21
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 5:22

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:19 Root picks off the uppercut by Firpo. 0:0
0:25 Root lands a devastating uppercut! 4:0
0:25 Firpo looks shaken! 4:0
0:30 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:36 Root lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 6:0
0:51 Firpo misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:0
0:53 Root lands a flurry to the ribs of Firpo. 8:0
01:10 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Young Firpo seemed to get the better of it. 10:3
01:20 Root scores with a nice right cross. 12:3
01:44 Firpo drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 12:7
01:44 Jack Root is trying to regroup after those punches... 12:7
01:49 Root is starting to suck wind... 12:7
01:57 Root retreats into a neutral corner. 12:7
02:01 Firpo tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 12:7
02:15 That punch actually went behind Root's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Firpo. 12:7
02:22 Firpo appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 12:7
02:30 Firpo tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Root. 12:7
02:44 Firpo lets his hands go inside, but Root protects his body well. 12:7
02:55 Firpo is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 12:7
02:58 Root slides into a neutral corner... 12:7
03:00 Firpo dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Root back on his heels! 12:12
03:00 Root's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 12:12
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 12:13

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Firpo misses with that hook. 0:0
0:14 Root doesn't have much left... 0:0
0:14 Firpo is losing his legs... 0:0
0:22 Root delivers a solid cross to the body of Firpo. 3:0
0:32 Firpo is staying at the center of the ring. 3:0
0:36 Firpo wraps up Root... Neither fighter will break... 3:0
0:45 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 3:0
0:50 Firpo retreats into the right corner. 3:0
0:50 Jack Root moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 5:0
0:55 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 5:0
01:04 Root has Firpo trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 5:0
01:09 Root doesn't connect with the jab. 5:0
01:24 Root misses wildly with the Hook. 5:0
01:31 Young Firpo lands a solid cross! 5:4
01:31 Root was stunned by that blow! 5:4
01:40 Root feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Firpo's chin. 7:4
02:00 Root lands a jab to Firpo's midsection 9:4
02:13 Root throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 11:4
02:30 Root back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Firpo. 11:4
02:38 Root gets inside and fires a hook to Firpo's body. 13:4
02:56 Root can't score with short uppercut inside. Firpo got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:4
03:00 Root is either lucky or has radar. Young Firpo's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 13:4
03:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 14:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:10 Root lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:0
0:19 Firpo got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Gregorio Benitez's instructions work. 2:0
0:24 Root swings...and misses. 2:0
0:31 Firpo lands a smashing hook! 2:4
0:31 Root is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:4
0:40 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:4
0:48 Firpo sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:6
0:57 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:6
01:01 Root fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:6
01:11 Firpo slides into the corner... 2:6
01:15 Root misses wildly with the hook. 2:6
01:27 Firpo does a great job smothering Root's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 2:6
01:34 Young Firpo drops the right hand flush on Root's chin! 2:11
01:34 Root is badly hurt! 2:11
01:47 Root fires a shot, but it glances off Firpo's shoulder. 2:11
01:54 Firpo scores with a winging right! Root's head snapped back violently with that punch! 2:15
01:54 That blow connected solidly to the head of Root and he is stunned! 2:15
02:08 Firpo works free! He backs to ring center, with Root following. 2:15
02:17 Root pins Firpo in the corner! 2:15
02:22 Root misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:15
02:28 Firpo connects with a violent jab! 2:19
02:28 Root was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 2:19
02:42 Jack Root looks to work the body, but Firpo covers up nicely. 2:19
02:54 Root leaves the jab just short. 2:19
03:00 Root takes a hard combination from Firpo 2:23
03:00 Jack Root's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:23
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 3:24

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Root didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Root is protecting the body nicely as Firpo fails to score inside. 0:0
0:21 Firpo received a pep talk from Gregorio Benitez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:26 Root tries to drop the right hand over the top but Firpo ducks under it. 0:0
0:42 Young Firpo lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jack Root. 0:0
0:44 Root is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 2:0
01:02 Root seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
01:05 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:0
01:14 Oh!!! Young Firpo unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 2:4
01:14 Root looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:4
01:26 Firpo moves into the near corner. 2:4
01:26 Root throws the cross and scores to the head of Firpo. 4:4
01:35 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 4:4
01:39 Firpo throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Root but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
01:42 * Root is told to watch holding and hitting by Garza 7:4
02:11 Garza is really doing a good job of controlling this fight. He's making sure that these fighters keep it clean. 7:4
02:16 Young Firpo connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 7:7
02:33 Root cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Firpo had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:7
02:40 Firpo doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Root's head? 7:11
02:40 Root was stunned by that blow! 7:11
02:54 Firpo just misses with a huge shot as Root chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:11
03:00 There's a hard shot off the top of Firpo's head! 11:11
03:00 Firpo looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 11:11
03:00 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Firpo because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 13:11
03:00 A nasty gash has opened on the right eyelid of Firpo and it's bleeding badly. 13:11
03:00 Root appears to have this fight under control. 13:11
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:12

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 10, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Firpo's corner gave his cut on the right eyelid priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:13 Root is clinching... Young Firpo is trying to free his gloves... They are under Root's arms... 0:0
0:17 Garza has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:22 Firpo's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:24 Young Firpo pins Root in the corner! 0:0
0:28 Firpo bulls his way inside, pushing Root up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:0
0:40 Firpo's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:43 Firpo works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 0:2
0:56 Firpo lands a jab to the midsection 0:4
01:14 Firpo fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
01:25 Firpo misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:4
01:32 Jack Root moves into a neutral corner. 0:4
01:37 Firpo looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:4
01:45 Firpo brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:4
01:49 Garza tries to separate the boxers but Young Firpo has a vice-like grip on Root. 0:4
01:54 Garza separates the two fighters. 0:4
01:59 The action slows for the moment. 0:4
02:07 Root pins Firpo's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
02:19 Now they break clean. 0:4
02:25 Firpo traps Root in the corner! 0:4
02:29 Root comes in low. Firpo puts a headlock on him. Garza knocks Firpo's arm off Root's head. 0:4
02:41 Root works his way free! 0:4
02:50 It's a sweet uppercut by Firpo! He snapped Root's head straight back with that punch! 0:8
02:50 Root is reeling after that shot! 0:8
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 0:8
03:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 0:8

Fight Result

And here with the call is Ben Bentley

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

Emma DeUrrunaga, Paraguay scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Eugenia Williams, United States scores the bout 96 to 93 for Jack Root

Isaac Tshabalala, South Africa scores the bout 96 to 94 for Young Firpo

This fight has been declared a draw!


Score Cards

Emma DeUrrunaga Round Total
Paraguay 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Root 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 95
Young Firpo 10 8 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 95

Eugenia Williams Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Root 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 96
Young Firpo 9 8 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 93

Isaac Tshabalala Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Root 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 94
Young Firpo 9 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Root 29 30 30 30 27 27 29 27 29 27 285
Young Firpo 28 24 27 29 30 30 28 30 28 30 284


Statistics
Categories Jack Root Young Firpo
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.50 3.20
Hooks / Round 3.50 4.60
Crosses / Round 6.80 4.00
Combinations / Round 3.40 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 4.40


Punches Landed / Round 24.80 19.70
Punches Missed / Round 67.80 63.20


Punching Accuracy 26.8% 23.8%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 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 on right eyelid 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Support Bout
Billy Conn vs Floyd Patterson

Fight info: Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Curtis Thrasher, the bout will be scored by three judges: Raul Caiz Jr. (United States), Thabo Spampool (South Africa) and Alfred Asaro (France), 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: Billy Conn - Record: 2-0-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Floyd Patterson - Record: 2-0-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Evangelista Cotto - Cut Man: Ralph Citro

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:21 Patterson swings...and misses. 0:0
0:28 Conn lands a vicious hook! 5:0
0:28 Conn has Patterson in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:42 Conn can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:0
0:49 The action slows for the moment. 5:0
0:56 Patterson tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Conn blocks it. 5:0
0:58 Conn gets off a quick combination to the body 7:0
01:07 As high as Patterson is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Conn takes advantage of it. 7:0
01:15 Patterson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Billy Conn. 7:0
01:19 Thrasher pries them apart. 7:0
01:26 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Conn got the best of it. 10:2
01:44 Conn misses wildly with the hook. 10:2
01:57 Both men look to measure one another. 10:2
02:04 The fighters are throwing punches now! Conn is being much more effective in this exchange. 13:4
02:17 Conn catches Patterson coming in with a sweet uppercut! 18:4
02:17 Patterson looks like he was hurt by that punch! 18:4
02:22 * Patterson suddenly has some big time swelling under his left eye. We don't know if it came from a punch or bumping heads but it looks nasty! 18:4
02:26 Conn gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 20:4
02:26 Conn knows he has Patterson hurt as he wades in swinging! 20:4
02:35 The uppercut just landed by Conn is a nice weapon on the inside. 22:4
02:35 Billy Conn has Patterson hurt but is there enough time left for him to finish the job? 22:4
02:48 There's a straight right by Conn! 26:4
02:48 That shot landed square and Patterson felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 26:4
02:53 The swelling under Patterson's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 26:4
02:57 Conn scores with a quick hook to the head of Patterson after Patterson missed with a wild shot of his own. 28:4
02:57 Billy Conn is raining blows down on Patterson, who is obviously hurt. Conn wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 28:4
03:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 29:3

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 2. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Patterson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Patterson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Patterson shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 0:2
0:26 Conn works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:2
0:43 Conn misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
0:50 Patterson scores with a winging right! Conn's head snapped back violently with that punch! 0:7
0:50 Conn looks shaken! 0:7
01:02 Patterson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:7
01:26 Patterson telegraphed that shot and Conn ducks under it easily. 0:7
01:28 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Billy Conn lands a short uppercut to the chin of Patterson. 2:7
01:48 Patterson is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 2:7
01:54 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:7
01:58 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:7
02:02 Billy Conn steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:7
02:05 Conn works the body, landing an uppercut. 4:7
02:20 Conn connects with a cross to Patterson's body. 6:7
02:25 The swelling under Patterson's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 6:7
02:30 Conn pins Patterson in the corner! 6:7
02:34 Conn bounces off the ropes, challenging Patterson to come get him. 6:7
02:39 Conn slides into the corner... 6:7
02:39 Patterson's finds a home on Conn's jaw. 6:9
02:55 Conn's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:9
03:00 Floyd Patterson is holding... 6:9
03:00 Thrasher separates them. 6:9
03:00 Floyd Patterson shows Conn his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 7:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Patterson's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:08 Conn lands a jab to the midsection 2:0
0:12 Patterson's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:0
0:18 Conn hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Patterson. 4:0
0:26 Conn received a pep talk from Jack DeForrest before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 4:0
0:27 Billy Conn lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 6:0
0:42 Conn works his way in and leans on Patterson... 6:0
0:47 Now they break clean. 6:0
0:51 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 6:0
0:55 Patterson backs into his own corner... 6:0
0:59 Conn is really fluid in his movement. 6:0
01:12 The fighters are tied up. Patterson tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 6:0
01:16 Patterson finally lets go of Conn. 6:0
01:21 Both fighters take a half-step back. 6:0
01:29 Patterson has his arms wrapped around Conn... Now they separate. 6:0
01:34 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
01:43 Patterson works free! The fighters move to ring center. 6:0
01:51 Patterson's jab is fast and accurate. 6:2
02:04 Conn is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Patterson. 6:2
02:15 Patterson slides into his own corner... 6:2
02:15 A straight cross from Conn gets through Floyd Patterson's guard. 8:2
02:26 Conn retreats into a neutral corner. 8:2
02:30 Patterson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:2
02:45 Conn whiffs with the cross. 8:2
02:57 Patterson just comes up short with the combination. 8:2
03:00 Conn misses with that jab. 8:2
03:00 And that ends Round number 3. 10:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Patterson got some great advice from Evangelista Cotto between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Patterson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Floyd Patterson still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Floyd Patterson slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:16 Floyd Patterson does a great job smothering Conn's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
0:18 Patterson lands a flurry to the ribs of Conn. 0:2
0:26 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:35 Floyd Patterson looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:2
0:37 * Conn continues to hammer away as he holds Patterson and Thrasher has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:2
0:50 Patterson seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 3:2
01:03 Patterson just can't find the range with that cross. 3:2
01:09 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 3:2
01:18 Patterson works free! He backs to ring center, with Conn following. 3:2
01:33 Patterson fires and misses. 3:2
01:40 Conn takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:2
01:49 Conn has Floyd Patterson pinned! 3:2
01:49 Conn scores with a nice two-punch combination. 5:2
02:05 Patterson will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:2
02:09 Thrasher is shouting at Patterson to break! 5:2
02:19 Patterson wings a big left hand at Conn but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:2
02:28 Floyd Patterson traps Conn in the corner! 5:2
02:33 Conn just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 5:6
02:33 Conn is clutching his side! 5:6
02:46 Patterson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:6
02:55 Patterson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 5:6
02:57 Billy Conn works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 7:6
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. 7:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Conn and Patterson leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Jack DeForrest was extremely upbeat during the break with Conn providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Patterson'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
0:07 Conn scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:0
0:11 Patterson's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:0
0:25 Patterson isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Conn fits. 2:0
0:30 Patterson catches Conn with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:2
0:50 Patterson's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:2
01:10 Billy Conn is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:2
01:26 Patterson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Conn flush! 2:6
01:26 Conn's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 2:6
01:46 Patterson is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Conn attempts to move inside on him. 2:6
01:51 Patterson is keeping away from the ropes. 2:6
01:56 Patterson's misses as Conn backpedals away. 2:6
02:05 Patterson backs away and hitches up his trunks. 2:6
02:08 Patterson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Conn's jaw. 2:8
02:23 Patterson moves into a neutral corner. 2:8
02:33 Patterson gets off a nasty series of punches that shook Conn. His corner has been screaming for that. 2:11
02:48 Conn scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:11
03:00 Conn is circling his opponent. 4:11
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Conn's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 5. 6:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Patterson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The action is back at ring center. 0:0
0:11 Patterson grabs Conn again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:15 Thrasher breaks them up... 0:0
0:31 Conn is trying to free his gloves from under Patterson's gloves. 0:0
0:35 Referee Thrasher has to separate the two... 0:0
0:40 Conn feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:53 Conn is blocked in his own corner... 2:0
0:57 Patterson can't score with short uppercut inside. Conn got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
01:09 Conn lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Patterson. 2:0
01:21 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 2:0
01:29 Patterson fires a left hand that Conn takes high on the shoulder. 2:0
01:32 Billy Conn lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 4:0
01:46 Conn ties up Patterson... 4:0
01:55 Referee Thrasher steps in to break it up. 4:0
02:04 Conn throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Patterson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
02:06 Patterson connects with stiff left hook to the body. 4:3
02:24 Patterson looks for a breather; he grabs Conn and holds on. Conn pushes Patterson off and looks for an opening. 4:3
02:29 Patterson uses his shoulder to force Conn out of the clinch. 4:3
02:38 Conn frees himself from Patterson's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:3
02:47 Conn traps Patterson in the corner! 4:3
02:51 Patterson is challenging Billy Conn to fight him and quit clinching. 4:3
02:56 Conn and Patterson each take a step back. 4:3
03:00 Patterson moves to the center of the Ring taunting Conn with his hands by his sides. 4:3
03:00 Conn appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:3
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 6. 4:2

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Billy Conn looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Patterson is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:13 Patterson is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Conn 0:0
0:21 These guys are really going at it but Conn looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:3
0:29 Whatever Evangelista Cotto said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Patterson has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 2:3
0:30 Patterson gets his head on the chest of Billy Conn as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:5
0:46 Patterson is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:5
0:58 Conn lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:5
01:12 Patterson is flicking the jab, trying to keep Conn at long range. 4:5
01:18 Patterson has Conn cornered! 4:5
01:22 Patterson throws a flurry of punches but Conn either blocks or slips them. 4:5
01:37 Patterson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:5
01:48 Patterson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Conn back on his heels! 4:9
01:48 Conn appears shaken by that punch! 4:9
02:02 Patterson feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 4:9
02:10 Floyd Patterson is trapped in Conn's corner... 4:9
02:15 Conn is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Patterson can't throw punches, I guess. 4:9
02:19 Thrasher moves them apart. 4:9
02:32 Conn is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 4:9
02:41 Patterson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:9
02:52 Patterson scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:13
02:52 Conn is suddenly in trouble! 4:13
03:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:13
03:00 Patterson doesn't connect with the jab. 4:13
03:00 It looks like Conn has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:13
03:00 There's another round in the books. 4:15

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Patterson'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 Conn smothers Patterson's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:20 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:24 Jack Loew is just telling Conn the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 0:0
0:29 Conn is clinching... 0:0
0:33 Floyd Patterson tries to get free... Here comes Thrasher to break them up... 0:0
0:40 A cross lands for Conn. Patterson didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:45 Patterson's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 2:0
0:50 Conn backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:55 Patterson is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:0
0:59 Patterson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 2:0
01:02 Patterson lands a hard jab to the body of Conn 2:3
01:16 Conn cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Patterson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:3
01:18 Patterson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:5
01:32 Conn just comes up short with the hook. 2:5
01:38 Patterson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:5
01:45 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Patterson. He had some steam on that punch. 2:8
01:58 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:8
02:03 Thrasher separates the two... 2:8
02:07 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:8
02:16 Conn has freed himself from Patterson. They move quickly to ring center. 2:8
02:25 Patterson is either lucky or has radar. Conn's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:8
02:43 Billy Conn traps Patterson's gloves under his arms, forcing Thrasher to break them up. 2:8
02:47 Patterson pushes Conn away. 2:8
02:52 Conn lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:8
03:00 Conn appears to have this fight under control. 4:8
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 4:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:15 Conn is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Patterson. 0:0
0:19 * Thrasher steps in and admonishes Conn for leaning on Patterson's neck. 0:0
0:40 Conn usues his legs to avoid Patterson's punches. 0:0
0:47 Conn lands a hard hook! 5:0
0:47 Patterson looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:52 Patterson's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Conn. 5:0
0:56 Patterson retreats into the lower right corner. 5:0
01:01 Conn clinches... Patterson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:0
01:05 Thrasher steps in and breaks it up. 5:0
01:10 Patterson is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 5:0
01:13 Patterson backs into the right corner. 5:0
01:13 Conn goes downstairs with the hook. 7:0
01:17 Patterson is breathing heavily... 7:0
01:24 Conn scores with a quick one-two to Patterson's midsection 9:0
01:38 Conn ties up Patterson. 9:0
01:43 Thrasher has to break them apart. 9:0
01:51 Conn is pinned in his own corner... 9:0
01:51 Patterson rips a hook to the head. 9:2
02:04 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 9:2
02:12 Patterson pins Conn in the corner! 9:2
02:17 Thrasher yells at the fighters to separate but Patterson and Conn are a tangle of arms. 9:2
02:26 Thrasher moves in to break the clinch. 9:2
02:36 Conn holds his arms up in disgust as Patterson holds him around his waist. 9:2
02:40 Thrasher separates the two... 9:2
02:44 Thrasher is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 9:2
02:48 Patterson moves into the right corner. 9:2
02:48 Conn lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Patterson's midsection. 11:2
02:53 The swelling around Patterson's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 11:2
03:00 Patterson pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 11:2
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 11:1

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest not only gave Conn encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Patterson. Now it's up to Conn to implement it. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Patterson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Floyd Patterson still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Conn traps Patterson's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Thrasher breaks it up. 0:0
0:22 Thrasher has to separate the two... 0:0
0:31 Billy Conn lets his hands go inside, but Patterson protects his body well. 0:0
0:38 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 0:0
0:44 Conn rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:54 Patterson has Conn blocked in! 2:0
0:59 Patterson scores with a tremendous left! 2:5
0:59 Conn is badly hurt! 2:5
01:08 Patterson has Conn trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:5
01:13 Patterson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Conn ducks under it. 2:5
01:15 Conn bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:5
01:32 Conn is trapped in the corner... 4:5
01:36 Patterson lands a smashing hook! 4:10
01:36 Conn is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:10
01:54 Patterson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:10
02:03 Patterson drives that short hook into Conn's midsection! 4:15
02:03 Conn is gasping for air!! 4:15
02:21 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:15
02:26 Conn pushes Floyd Patterson away. 4:15
02:38 You would think Conn had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Patterson looked trying to score there! 4:15
02:49 Conn works free! He backs to ring center, with Patterson following. 4:15
02:53 Patterson doesn't have to look for Conn this round. He is right there in front of him. 4:15
03:00 Patterson is literally dancing circles around Conn this round. 4:15
03:00 Conn seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:15
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 4:16

Fight Result

Ben Bentley has the call...

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

Raul Caiz Jr., United States scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Thabo Spampool, South Africa scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Alfred Asaro, France scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

This fight has been declared a draw!


Score Cards

Raul Caiz Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Billy Conn 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 95
Floyd Patterson 8 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 95

Thabo Spampool Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Billy Conn 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 95
Floyd Patterson 8 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 95

Alfred Asaro Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Billy Conn 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 95
Floyd Patterson 8 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Billy Conn 30 27 29 30 28 29 27 28 30 27 285
Floyd Patterson 24 30 28 30 29 28 30 29 27 30 285


Statistics
Categories Billy Conn Floyd Patterson
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 5.70 3.50
Hooks / Round 3.20 3.00
Crosses / Round 3.80 2.40
Combinations / Round 4.50 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 3.10 3.20


Punches Landed / Round 20.30 14.30
Punches Missed / Round 34.90 54.20


Punching Accuracy 36.8% 20.9%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 2 2 / 2


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Co-Feature
Jack Dillon vs Dariusz Michalczewski

Fight info: Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, AZ, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jimmy Lennon Jr., referee is Jay Nady, the bout will be scored by three judges: Manfred Kuechler (Germany), Matteo Fratini (Italy) and Crystal Wright (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: Jack Dillon - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: George Francis
In the blue corner: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Gibson - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:16 Michalczewski just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 5:0
0:16 Michalczewski was stunned by that blow! 5:0
0:25 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 5:0
0:29 Dillon walks in to a glancing hook from Michalczewski. 5:2
0:41 Dillon gets off a quick combination to the body 7:2
0:57 Michalczewski ties up Jack Dillon... 7:2
01:06 Dillon works his way free! 7:2
01:18 Dillon looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Michalczewski. 7:2
01:30 Dillon misses with that hook. 7:2
01:38 Jack Dillon is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:2
01:47 Dillon misses with that punch. 7:2
01:49 Michalczewski bangs the uppercut home. 7:4
02:03 Michalczewski lands a solid hook! 7:8
02:03 Dillon is suddenly in trouble! 7:8
02:12 As high as Dillon is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Michalczewski takes advantage of it. 7:8
02:15 Michalczewski rips a hook to the head. 7:10
02:31 Michalczewski just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Dillon with a sharp combination! 7:14
02:31 Dillon is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 7:14
02:40 Dillon throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 9:14
02:50 Dillon flicks a lead right to the head of Michalczewski. 11:14
03:00 Dillon goes straight at Michalczewski, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 11:14
03:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 13:13

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski swings...and misses. 0:0
0:23 Dillon is either lucky or has radar. Michalczewski's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:25 The fighters are at close quarters now as Jack Dillon lands a hook downstairs. 2:0
0:35 Michalczewski lands consecutive blows to Dillon's midsection. 2:2
0:49 Michalczewski doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Dillon's head? 2:6
0:49 Jack Dillon's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:6
01:04 Jack Dillon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:6
01:19 That punch actually went behind Michalczewski's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Dillon. 2:6
01:25 Michalczewski steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:6
01:31 A straight cross from Dillon gets through Michalczewski's guard. 4:6
01:31 Michalczewski tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 4:6
01:53 Dillon whiffs with the uppercut. 4:6
02:00 Dillon's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:6
02:14 Dillon wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:6
02:21 Michalczewski drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:10
02:21 Dillon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:10
02:42 Dariusz Michalczewski is clinching... 4:10
02:47 Michalczewski and Dillon each take a step back. 4:10
02:53 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 6:12
03:00 Dillon misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:12
03:00 Michalczewski shows Dillon his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 6:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather not only gave Dillon encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Michalczewski. Now it's up to Dillon to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Dillon is clinching... Michalczewski is trying to free his gloves... They are under Dillon's arms... 0:0
0:16 Referee Nady steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:27 Michalczewski fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:41 Michalczewski just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:53 Dillon doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 0:0
01:05 Dillon tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
01:12 Michalczewski lands a devastating uppercut! 0:4
01:12 What a devastating shot, Dillon looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 0:4
01:25 Michalczewski tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:4
01:28 There's a right cross from Jack Dillon that lands flush. 3:4
01:41 Dariusz Michalczewski misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:4
01:44 Dillon scores with a quick hook to the head of Michalczewski after Michalczewski missed with a wild shot of his own. 5:4
01:56 Michalczewski bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 5:6
02:13 Dillon picks off the jab thrown by Dariusz Michalczewski. 5:6
02:21 Dillon scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 7:6
02:38 Dillon looks to work the body, but Michalczewski covers up nicely. 7:6
02:44 The action slows for the moment. 7:6
02:47 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 7:6
02:55 Dillon misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:6
03:00 And that ends Round number 3. 7:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dariusz Michalczewski looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 0:3
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:3
0:21 Michalczewski got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:3
0:21 Dariusz Michalczewski sneaks home the right cross. 0:5
0:30 Michalczewski unleashes a flurry of punches, but Dillon answers right back. 2:7
0:52 Michalczewski misses wildly with the hook. 2:7
0:54 Dillon lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Michalczewski on the end of that punch. 4:7
01:08 Dillon fires a shot, but it glances off Michalczewski's shoulder. 4:7
01:11 Michalczewski lands a solid combination to the head of Dillon. 4:10
01:24 Michalczewski cranks a hard cross to the body of Jack Dillon. 4:13
01:36 Michalczewski seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:13
01:43 Dillon shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Michalczewski flush! 8:13
01:43 Dariusz Michalczewski appears to be stunned! 8:13
01:57 Michalczewski cranks up the hook and connects to Dillon's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 8:17
01:57 Dillon seems to have been hurt by that punch! 8:17
02:11 Michalczewski charges in but Dillon avoids the rush. 8:17
02:18 Michalczewski shoots the jab into the chest of Dillon. 8:19
02:27 Michalczewski likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Dillon's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 8:21
02:46 Jack Dillon fires and misses. 8:21
02:48 Dariusz Michalczewski lands a big hook to the jaw of Dillon. Dillon was stopped cold by that shot. 8:24
02:58 Michalczewski flicks a jab to Dillon's stomach 8:26
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Nady to step in. 8:28

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Roger Mayweather was in Dillon's face between rounds and Dillon just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Dillon had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:18 Jack Dillon got some great advice from Roger Mayweather between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:23 Dillon misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:26 * Dariusz Michalczewski continues to hammer away as he holds Dillon and Nady has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:3
0:48 Michalczewski fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:3
0:56 Dariusz Michalczewski quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:3
01:00 The uppercut just landed by Michalczewski is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:5
01:12 Dariusz Michalczewski moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:7
01:29 Michalczewski ties up Dillon. 0:7
01:38 Nady pries them apart. 0:7
01:48 Dariusz Michalczewski pushes Dillon then steps away from him. 0:7
01:57 Michalczewski scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:12
01:57 Those punches hurt Dillon and he looks to hang on. 0:12
02:09 Not much steam behind Dillon's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:12
02:25 Michalczewski just landed a three punch combo! 2:16
02:25 Dillon's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 2:16
02:34 Dillon lands a rapier like jab to the head of Michalczewski 4:16
02:44 Dillon scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 6:16
02:53 Michalczewski's finds a home on Dillon's jaw. 6:18
03:00 Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:19

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dillon was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather seemed to pump up Dillon between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Michalczewski ties up Dillon. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:0
0:20 Nady separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:20 Dillon is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 0:0
0:25 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 0:0
0:33 Jack Dillon grabs Michalczewski. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:37 Nady moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:46 Michalczewski misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:53 Dillon lands a wicked combination! 4:0
0:53 Those shots all landed square and Michalczewski felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
01:10 Michalczewski throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:0
01:27 Michalczewski tastes Dillon's jab 6:0
01:45 * A solid hook drops Dillon on his back! 6:0
01:48 Nady brings his arm down over Dillon as he begins the count... 6:7
01:48 1... 6:7
01:49 2... 6:7
01:50 Dillon is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 3. 6:7
01:51 4... 6:7
01:51 * Somehow Dillon has made it back up after taking that vicious shot. He looks like he's out of it. 6:7
01:51 Nady waves the two fighters together. 6:7
01:51 Dillon is dazed as Dariusz Michalczewski looks to put him away! 6:7
02:05 Michalczewski just comes up short with the uppercut. 6:7
02:16 Michalczewski lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dillon. 6:7
02:27 Michalczewski tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:7
02:31 Michalczewski feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Dillon's jaw. 6:10
02:31 Dariusz Michalczewski hurt Dillon with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 6:10
02:44 Michalczewski lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dillon. 6:10
02:55 Michalczewski is off target with that uppercut. 6:10
03:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:10
03:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 5:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Dillon retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:07 Michalczewski fires a jab to the body 0:2
0:16 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Dillon providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:20 Dillon retreats into the near corner. 0:2
0:25 Michalczewski landed a sharp combination that rocked Dillon back on his heels! 0:7
0:25 Dillon was shaken by those blows! 0:7
0:39 Dillon throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Michalczewski but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:7
0:41 Dariusz Michalczewski gets the cross in, making Dillon blink. 0:10
0:59 Michalczewski picks off the combination by Dillon. 0:10
01:11 Dillon appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 0:10
01:16 Jack Dillon backs into the lower right corner. 0:10
01:16 Michalczewski slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Dillon. 0:13
01:25 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 0:13
01:28 Dillon lands a stinging jab. 2:13
01:32 Dillon appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 2:13
01:42 Dillon frees himself from Michalczewski's clutches! They move to ring center now. 2:13
01:51 Michalczewski continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:13
01:55 Michalczewski seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:13
01:59 Dariusz Michalczewski moves into the left corner. 2:13
02:08 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:13
02:18 Jack Dillon wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Michalczewski's defense. 2:13
02:20 Michalczewski scores with a big right hand. That shot got Dillon's attention. 2:16
02:33 Dillon's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:16
02:47 Dillon leans on the ropes and motions for Michalczewski to come in. 4:16
03:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:16
03:00 It looks like Michalczewski has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:16
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 6:17

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dillon didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Michalczewski received a pep talk from Tommy Gallagher before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Nady yells at the fighters to separate but Dillon and Dariusz Michalczewski are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:17 Dillon shoves Michalczewski away. 0:0
0:25 * Michalczewski's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Nady to keep 'em up. 0:2
0:25 * Nady is taking a point away from Michalczewski and that hurts as he was winning the round! 0:2
0:34 Dillon traps Michalczewski in the corner! 0:2
0:34 Dillon finds a home for his jab, keeping Michalczewski at bay. 2:2
0:43 Dillon's jab connects to Michalczewski's head 4:2
01:00 "Jack the Giant Killer" Dillon dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Michalczewski back on his heels! 8:2
01:00 Dariusz Michalczewski was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 8:2
01:17 Dillon leaves the jab just short. 8:2
01:19 A hard jab lands from Michalczewski 8:5
01:33 Dillon fires and misses. 8:5
01:35 Michalczewski lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 8:8
01:52 Dillon tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Michalczewski blocks it. 8:8
01:58 Both men look to measure one another. 8:8
02:02 Michalczewski lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 8:10
02:16 Michalczewski drops the right hand flush on Dillon's chin! 8:15
02:16 Michalczewski has Jack Dillon in trouble after that punch! 8:15
02:28 Dillon has Michalczewski trapped! 8:15
02:32 Dillon catches Dariusz Michalczewski coming in with a sweet uppercut! 12:15
02:32 Michalczewski was stunned by that blow! 12:15
02:41 A cross lands for Dillon. Michalczewski didn't see that one coming. 14:15
02:57 Michalczewski retreats into his own corner... 14:15
03:00 Dillon lands a smashing hook! 18:15
03:00 Michalczewski is reeling.. 18:15
03:00 Michalczewski is starting to suck wind... 18:15
03:00 Michalczewski appears to have this fight under control. 18:15
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 18:15

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are tangled up inside. Dillon has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:0
0:17 Dillon's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:18 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:0
0:18 Dillon lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Michalczewski's midsection. 4:0
0:27 Dillon sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 6:0
0:49 Dillon 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. 6:0
0:52 Michalczewski gets in a hook to the body of Jack Dillon. 6:2
01:02 Michalczewski has Dillon blocked in! 6:2
01:06 Michalczewski fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:2
01:13 Dillon fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 8:2
01:18 Both fighters look fatigued... 8:2
01:22 Dillon is trapped in Michalczewski's corner... 8:2
01:22 * Nady has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Dariusz Michalczewski for holding and hitting. 8:6
01:45 Michalczewski is jockeying for position as he tries to force Dillon back into the corner. 8:6
01:49 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 8:6
01:57 Dillon smothers Michalczewski's attack with a clinch! 8:6
02:02 Michalczewski pushes Dillon away. 8:6
02:11 Michalczewski lands a strong cross! 8:11
02:11 Dillon is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 8:11
02:21 Michalczewski is keeping away from the ropes. 8:11
02:25 "The Tiger" Michalczewski looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 8:11
02:39 Dariusz Michalczewski shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Dillon. 8:11
02:48 The fighters are tied up. Michalczewski tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 8:11
02:53 Nady has to separate the two... 8:11
02:58 Dillon throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Michalczewski's jaw. 10:11
03:00 Michalczewski seems to have done enough to win this fight. 10:11
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Nady to step in and break it up. 9:13

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather was really animated in Dillon's corner and Dillon was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:14 Jack Dillon is protecting the body nicely as Michalczewski fails to score inside. 0:0
0:21 Oh!!! Dillon unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:0
0:21 Michalczewski looks shaken! 4:0
0:31 Michalczewski has Dillon trapped in the far neutral corner... 4:0
0:35 Michalczewski lands a vicious hook! 4:5
0:35 Dillon looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:5
0:47 Michalczewski seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:5
0:55 Nady tries to separate the boxers but Michalczewski has a vice-like grip on Jack Dillon. 4:5
0:59 Michalczewski uses his shoulder to force Dillon out of the clinch. 4:5
01:04 Dillon brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:5
01:08 Dillon is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Michalczewski can't throw punches, I guess. 4:5
01:13 Nady breaks them up... 4:5
01:24 Dillon clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 4:5
01:29 Dillon pushes Dariusz Michalczewski away. 4:5
01:36 Dillon connects with a left-right combo. 6:5
01:49 Jack Dillon wraps his arms around Michalczewski. 6:5
01:54 Michalczewski tries to get free... Here comes Nady to break them up... 6:5
02:03 Dillon doesn't connect with the hook. 6:5
02:10 Dillon's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Michalczewski's beltline. 8:5
02:30 Michalczewski misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:5
02:40 Dillon lands the lead cross. 10:5
02:54 Michalczewski really buried that punch into Dillon's ribs. 10:9
02:54 Dillon was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 10:9
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 10:8

Fight Result

Here's Jimmy Lennon Jr. with the call...

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

Manfred Kuechler, Germany scores the bout 97 to 93

Matteo Fratini, Italy scores the bout 97 to 93

Crystal Wright, United States scores the bout 97 to 93

The winner by unanimous decision is Dariusz Michalczewski!


Score Cards

Manfred Kuechler Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dillon 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 10 93
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 9 97

Matteo Fratini Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dillon 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 10 93
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 9 97

Crystal Wright Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dillon 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 10 10 9 93
Dariusz Michalczewski 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 9 10 97

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dillon 30 27 30 27 27 24 27 30 28 29 279
Dariusz Michalczewski 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 24 29 28 291


Statistics
Categories Jack Dillon Dariusz Michalczewski
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 3.80 5.10
Hooks / Round 2.80 4.60
Crosses / Round 4.60 6.50
Combinations / Round 5.50 4.90
Uppercuts / Round 4.20 5.30


Punches Landed / Round 20.90 26.40
Punches Missed / Round 56.00 53.70


Punching Accuracy 27.2% 33.0%


Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 2


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


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

Main Event
Willie Pastrano vs Fabrice Tiozzo

Fight info: Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, NM, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Vic Drakulich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Francisco Baez (United States), Alejandro Rochin Mapula (Mexico) and Joe Horn (South Africa), 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: Willie Pastrano - Record: 0-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Fabrice Tiozzo - Record: 1-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Jacob Duran

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:0
0:12 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Tiozzo can land a solid one. 0:2
0:27 Tiozzo gets his head on the chest of Pastrano as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:4
0:45 Pastrano leaves the jab just short. 0:4
0:55 Pastrano goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:4
01:10 Drakulich has to pull the fighters away from each other as Pastrano locks up Tiozzo's arms. 2:4
01:14 Drakulich separates the two... 2:4
01:19 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:4
01:23 A straight cross from Pastrano gets through Tiozzo's guard. 4:4
01:43 Pastrano is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Fabrice Tiozzo's defense. 4:4
01:52 Pastrano misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:4
01:55 Pastrano eats a jab from Tiozzo 4:6
02:11 Pastrano cranks up the hook and connects to Tiozzo's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 9:6
02:11 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Tiozzo is trying to hang on... 9:6
02:24 Pastrano is flicking the jab, trying to keep Tiozzo at long range. 9:6
02:33 Tiozzo picks off the jab by Pastrano. 9:6
02:48 Pastrano misses with that punch. 9:6
02:57 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 9:6
03:00 Pastrano dances gracefully across the canvas 9:6
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 11:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Pastrano and Tiozzo leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Yoel Judah knows Tiozzo lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Fabrice Tiozzo rakes Pastrano with some solid shots to the head and body. 0:3
0:25 Fabrice Tiozzo misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:3
0:27 Pastrano doubles up to the body, though Fabrice Tiozzo seems unfazed. 2:3
0:37 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:3
0:41 Fabrice Tiozzo scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:5
01:02 Tiozzo throws a flurry of punches but Willie Pastrano either blocks or slips them. 2:5
01:04 Pastrano digs a short hook to ribs of Tiozzo. 4:5
01:17 Both fighters are throwing but Pastrano is scoring more than Fabrice Tiozzo. 7:7
01:33 Pastrano is clinching... Tiozzo is trying to free his gloves... They are under Pastrano's arms... 7:7
01:37 Drakulich has to break them apart. 7:7
01:42 Both men look to measure one another. 7:7
01:50 Tiozzo misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:7
01:57 Both fighters take a half-step back. 7:7
02:01 Tiozzo gets in a short cross to the body. 7:9
02:16 Tiozzo just misses with a huge shot as Pastrano chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 7:9
02:18 Pastrano moves in and scores with a quick jab. 9:9
02:33 And Pastrano tastes the power of a huge cross from Tiozzo! 9:13
02:33 Pastrano was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 9:13
02:56 Pastrano looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 9:13
02:58 Fabrice Tiozzo rips a cross to the stomach of Pastrano, but there was really no power behind it. 9:15
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Drakulich to step in. 8:16

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tiozzo looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Fabrice Tiozzo's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Pastrano smothers Fabrice Tiozzo's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:16 Pastrano shoves Fabrice Tiozzo away. 0:0
0:25 Pastrano is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:34 Pastrano is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:44 Pastrano flicks a jab to Tiozzo's stomach 2:0
0:53 Not much steam behind Pastrano's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:0
01:07 Pastrano swings...and misses. 4:0
01:17 Tiozzo lands a stinging jab. 4:2
01:33 As high as Tiozzo is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Pastrano takes advantage of it. 4:2
01:36 Pastrano flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:2
01:50 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:2
01:54 Drakulich moves in to break the clinch. 6:2
02:03 Pastrano tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tiozzo ducks under it. 6:2
02:10 Tiozzo's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:2
02:17 Tiozzo fires a volley of punches but Pastrano was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 6:2
02:34 Pastrano misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
02:41 Tiozzo shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Pastrano flush! 6:6
02:41 Pastrano appears shaken by that punch! 6:6
03:00 Hoots and hollers and cries for more action can be heard all over the arena as a less than scintillating round goes into the books. 6:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 The quickness and footwork of Pastrano is definitely keeping Tiozzo off balance. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Pastrano is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:34 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:47 Tiozzo's misses as Pastrano backpedals away. 0:0
0:55 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 0:0
01:02 * Drakulich steps in and admonishes Pastrano for holding and hitting. 3:0
01:23 Pastrano is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 3:0
01:37 * Pastrano lands a hard cross to the head and Tiozzo is down!! 3:0
01:40 The count begins... 11:0
01:40 1... 11:0
01:41 2... 11:0
01:42 3... 11:0
01:43 4... 11:0
01:44 Tiozzo is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 11:0
01:45 6... 11:0
01:46 7... 11:0
01:46 * Tiozzo is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 11:0
01:46 Drakulich is looking at Tiozzo closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 11:0
01:46 Pastrano wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 11:0
01:59 Pastrano throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Tiozzo but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 11:0
02:09 Pastrano has Tiozzo trapped in the lower neutral corner... 11:0
02:09 Pastrano fires a light jab to the stomach 13:0
02:09 Pastrano appears to have Tiozzo out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Tiozzo looks ready to go, as Pastrano closes in to try and end this fight. 13:0
02:18 Tiozzo backs into a neutral corner. 13:0
02:23 Willie Pastrano wings a big left hand at Tiozzo but the latter sidesteps the punch. 13:0
02:35 Pastrano fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 13:0
02:44 Some nice infighting ends with Tiozzo getting an uppercut in. 13:2
02:58 Fabrice Tiozzo pins Pastrano's arms. Now they move apart. 13:2
03:00 Drakulich separates them. 13:2
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. 14:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:12 Tiozzo lands a smashing uppercut! 0:4
0:12 Pastrano is clutching his side! 0:4
0:16 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:4
0:27 Pastrano cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tiozzo had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:4
0:34 Tiozzo lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Pastrano on the end of that punch. 0:6
0:54 Tiozzo looks to work the body, but Pastrano covers up nicely. 0:6
0:56 Pastrano's jab connects to Tiozzo's head 2:6
01:15 Tiozzo does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Pastrano's punches in close. 2:6
01:28 Tiozzo fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:8
01:37 Tiozzo traps Pastrano in the corner! 2:8
01:42 Tiozzo wraps up Willie Pastrano... Neither fighter will break... 2:8
01:46 * Tiozzo is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 2:8
01:55 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 5. 2:8
02:04 Tiozzo leans on the ropes and motions for Pastrano to come in. 2:8
02:10 Willie Pastrano retreats into a neutral corner. 2:8
02:15 Tiozzo drops the right hand flush on Pastrano's chin! 2:12
02:15 That punch may have stunned Pastrano momentarily. 2:12
02:32 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 2:12
02:35 Those were mostly arm punches from Tiozzo but several got through. 2:14
02:48 * Pastrano is being warned for holding and hitting. Drakulich is letting the judges know. 5:14
03:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 5 ends. 5:15

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:20 Pastrano smothers Tiozzo's attack as Tiozzo tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:23 Pastrano snakes the jab through Tiozzo's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:0
0:27 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:44 Pastrano finds a home for his jab, keeping Tiozzo at bay. 4:0
0:53 Tiozzo has Pastrano pinned! 4:0
0:53 Fabrice Tiozzo scores downstairs with a hard cross. 4:3
01:07 Fabrice Tiozzo lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Pastrano. 4:3
01:09 Pastrano ends that flurry with a stiff right hand! 7:3
01:29 * Tiozzo seemed to just paw with that last he threw. It looks like his hand is bothering him more than just a little. 7:3
01:38 Fabrice Tiozzo tries a hook but Pastrano blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 9:3
01:52 Tiozzo scores with a winging right! Pastrano's head snapped back violently with that punch! 9:7
01:52 That's the punch Tiozzo hoped to land! Pastrano looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 9:7
02:08 Tiozzo and Pastrano are in a clinch, Drakulich hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:7
02:13 Drakulich has to break the clinch. 9:7
02:17 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 9:7
02:21 * Drakulich is telling Tiozzo to keep his punches up. 9:9
02:44 You would think Pastrano had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tiozzo looked trying to score there! 9:9
02:46 Pastrano bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 11:9
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 11:9
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 11:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pastrano rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Tiozzo got some great advice from Yoel Judah between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:12 Tiozzo lands a hard uppercut! 0:4
0:12 Pastrano is going to need to regroup after that blow... 0:4
0:34 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:4
0:34 Tiozzo lands a flurry to the ribs of Pastrano. 0:6
0:46 Pastrano is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:6
0:54 Tiozzo's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:6
01:03 Pastrano lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:6
01:23 Pastrano throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:6
01:30 Willie Pastrano just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:10
01:30 Pastrano looks shaken! 2:10
01:49 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Tiozzo has gotten the better of the exchange. 4:13
01:58 Pastrano is trapped in Tiozzo's corner... 4:13
02:02 Tiozzo lets his hands go inside, but Pastrano protects his body well. 4:13
02:04 Pastrano shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 6:13
02:25 Pastrano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:13
02:40 Pastrano does a great job of moving as Tiozzo tries to work inside. 6:13
02:47 These guys are really going at it but Tiozzo looks to be getting the worse of it. 9:15
02:52 Pastrano is losing his legs... 9:15
02:57 Pastrano slides into a neutral corner... 9:15
02:57 Tiozzo lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 9:17
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 9:16

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:09 Pastrano walks in to a glancing hook from Tiozzo. 0:2
0:14 Pastrano looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:18 Whatever Goody Petronelli said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Pastrano has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:2
0:18 Tiozzo backs into his own corner... 0:2
0:23 Pastrano doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:34 Tiozzo just comes up short with the jab. 0:2
0:37 Not a lot on that hook to Tiozzo's side, but it scored. 2:2
0:50 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:2
0:50 The fighters are tangled up inside. Pastrano has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:2
0:54 Tiozzo is running out of gas... 4:2
0:59 Tiozzo moves into the near right corner. 4:2
01:03 Pastrano tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:2
01:10 Tiozzo landed a sharp combination that rocked Pastrano back on his heels! 4:6
01:10 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Willie Pastrano is just trying to hang on! 4:6
01:28 Tiozzo misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:6
01:30 Pastrano doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:6
01:43 Pastrano pins Tiozzo in the corner! 6:6
01:47 Pastrano is holding on to Tiozzo. He seems to be taking a breather. 6:6
01:52 Drakulich steps in and breaks it up. 6:6
02:01 Pastrano looks for a breather; he grabs Tiozzo and holds on. Tiozzo pushes Pastrano off and looks for an opening. 6:6
02:06 Tiozzo works his way free! 6:6
02:10 It looks like both fighters would benefit if they could catch a second wind. 6:6
02:16 Pastrano lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 8:6
02:29 The fighters are at close quarters now as Willie Pastrano lands a hook downstairs. 10:6
02:43 Willie Pastrano is just missing by a hair with his punches. 10:6
02:55 That punch actually went behind Pastrano's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tiozzo. 10:6
02:57 Pastrano sneaks home the right cross. 12:6
03:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 12:6
03:00 Tiozzo breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 8 ends. 12:4

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tiozzo looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Tiozzo is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:06 Pastrano shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 2:0
0:11 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 2:0
0:21 Tiozzo lands a devastating hook! 2:4
0:21 Pastrano is reeling.. 2:4
0:29 Pastrano received a pep talk from Goody Petronelli before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:4
0:32 Pastrano continues to pop the jab 4:4
0:48 Willie Pastrano scores with a quick hook to the head of Tiozzo after Tiozzo missed with a wild shot of his own. 6:4
01:04 Pastrano ties up Tiozzo. 6:4
01:08 Now they break clean. 6:4
01:13 Pastrano lands several punches in a row to the head of Tiozzo, though none of them had much steam behind them. 8:4
01:13 Tiozzo staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 8:4
01:30 Fabrice Tiozzo fires and misses. 8:4
01:37 Tiozzo 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. 8:4
01:43 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 10:6
01:57 Pastrano telegraphed that shot and Tiozzo ducks under it easily. 10:6
02:05 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 10:6
02:10 Tiozzo voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 10:6
02:15 Pastrano has Tiozzo trapped! 10:6
02:27 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 10:6
02:30 Pastrano takes a right to the body. 10:8
02:47 Tiozzo just can't find the range with that jab. 10:8
02:50 A flurry of blows from Pastrano lands to the body 12:8
02:59 Pastrano feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 12:8
03:00 Pastrano appears to have this fight under control. 12:8
03:00 There's the bell. Pastrano wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 12:7

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:07 Goody Petronelli seemed to pump up Pastrano between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Pastrano clinches... Tiozzo gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:24 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:34 Tiozzo holds his arms up in disgust as Pastrano holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:46 Referee Drakulich separates the two... 0:0
0:58 Pastrano is either lucky or has radar. Tiozzo's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
01:00 Pastrano bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
01:18 Tiozzo misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
01:24 Pastrano seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
01:35 Tiozzo can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
01:46 Pastrano has Tiozzo cornered! 2:0
01:46 Pastrano lands a nice cross but Tiozzo turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:0
02:02 There's the uppercut from Pastrano. That opening has been there all fight for him. 6:0
02:22 Tiozzo lands a wicked cross! 6:4
02:22 Pastrano staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 6:4
02:39 Pastrano ties up Tiozzo... 6:4
02:48 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:4
02:48 * Drakulich is talking to Willie Pastrano's corner men as he stops the round. Drakulich has stopped the round early and it appears to be an error on his part because no bell ever sounded. 6:4

Fight Result

Let's go to Chuck Hull for the call...

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

Francisco Baez, United States scores the bout 97 to 93

Alejandro Rochin Mapula, Mexico scores the bout 97 to 93

Joe Horn, South Africa scores the bout 97 to 93

The winner by unanimous decision is Willie Pastrano!


Score Cards

Francisco Baez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 97
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 8 10 9 10 9 9 9 93

Alejandro Rochin Mapula Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 97
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 8 10 9 10 9 9 9 93

Joe Horn Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 97
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 10 8 10 9 10 9 9 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Willie Pastrano 30 27 30 30 27 30 27 30 30 30 291
Fabrice Tiozzo 27 30 30 24 30 27 30 27 27 27 279


Statistics
Categories Willie Pastrano Fabrice Tiozzo
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.20 3.30
Hooks / Round 3.70 4.10
Crosses / Round 5.50 4.10
Combinations / Round 5.20 4.30
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 3.20


Punches Landed / Round 24.40 19.00
Punches Missed / Round 55.70 55.80


Punching Accuracy 30.5% 25.4%


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


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Boom!

His. Name. Is. Dariusz.

glittermonkey wrote:Boom!

His. Name. Is. Dariusz.

Your boy is doing well isn't he?

It seems every week when I type out the official results, I'm always mis-typing his name.

glittermonkey wrote:Boom!

His. Name. Is. Dariusz.

I'm surprised he is doing so well. I think by the end of the season though, he will go back to reality.

Probably sooner, once the titles are up for grabs.