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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Tiger Jack Fox Mauro Mina 1-1 1 UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 John Henry Lewis Virgil Hill 3-2 1 SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Jack Delaney Kid Norfolk 3-2 2 TKO 4 10
Support Bout Gerald McClellan James Toney 3-2 1 TechUD 9 12
Co-Feature Alan Minter Herol Graham 2-1 2 TKO 10 12
Main Event Bernard Hopkins Jimmy Bivins 1-1 2 TKO 12 15


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Opening Bout
Tiger Jack Fox vs Mauro Mina

Fight info: Louisville Gardens, Louisville, KY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hubert Minn (United States), Arturo Villegas (Argentina) and Eliecer Perez (Panama), 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: Tiger Jack Fox - Record: 2-4-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Joe Souza
In the blue corner: Mauro Mina - Record: 2-2-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Gil Clancy

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:09 Mina lands a flurry to the ribs of Tiger Jack Fox. 0:2
0:23 Mina is giving Tiger Jack Fox a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:2
0:32 Mina fires a left hand that Fox takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:42 Mina bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:4
0:56 Mina drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:8
0:56 Fox in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:8
01:17 Mina lands a devastating hook! 0:12
01:17 Fox was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 0:12
01:36 Mina connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:14
01:54 That was a violent straight right by Mina! 0:19
01:54 Fox was hurt by those blows! 0:19
02:03 Mina lands a combination. Tiger Jack Fox drops his guard and Mina whacks him again! 0:22
02:17 Fox telegraphed that shot and Mina ducks under it easily. 0:22
02:20 * Moret signals an intentional head butt against Mina which stuns the crowd, the corners and even Mina's opponent. That was a terrible call! 0:24
02:20 Mina lands a short hook to the body. 0:24
02:40 Mina is clinching... 0:24
02:49 Mina pushes Tiger Jack Fox away. 0:24
03:00 Mina just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:28
03:00 Fox appears shaken by those punches! 0:28
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 0:29

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fox is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Fox got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack DeForrest's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Fox flicks a jab to Mina's stomach 2:0
0:21 As high as Mina is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Fox takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:33 Fox lands a hard hook! 6:0
0:33 Mina is hurt! 6:0
0:45 Mina finds a home for his jab, keeping Fox at bay. 6:2
01:01 Mina has his arms wrapped around Fox... Now they separate. 6:2
01:06 Moret separates the two... 6:2
01:19 Mina looks to work the body, but Fox covers up nicely. 6:2
01:35 Both fighters are throwing but Mauro Mina is scoring more than Fox. 8:5
01:53 * Mina looks like he's now favoring his hand. Maybe he's injured it. 8:5
02:02 Mina tries to muscle inside but "Black Dynamite" clinches him. 8:5
02:07 Mina works his way free! 8:5
02:19 Fox is challenging Mina to fight him and quit clinching. 8:5
02:24 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:5
02:28 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 8:5
02:36 Fox looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 8:5
02:52 Mina throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Fox but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:5
02:54 Fox scores with a pinpoint hook to the chin of Mina. 11:5
03:00 Fox wings a big left hand at Mauro Mina but the latter sidesteps the punch. 11:5
03:00 Mina shows Fox his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 11:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy seemed to pump up Mauro Mina between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Mina just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:27 Mina is flicking the jab, trying to keep Fox at long range. 0:0
0:40 Mina is moving like a ghost out there, as Tiger Jack Fox trys in vain to corner him 0:0
0:45 Fox slips inside and lands a hook. 2:0
0:59 Mina is off target with that jab. 2:0
01:11 That punch actually went behind Mina's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Fox. 2:0
01:13 Mina gets off a quick combination to the body 2:2
01:22 The two men close the distance between each other. Fox throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Mina clean and stops him in his tracks. 5:2
01:31 Fox gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Mina. 7:2
01:48 Mina grabs Fox. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:2
01:53 Fox pushes Mauro Mina away. 7:2
02:02 Fox tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mina blocks it. 7:2
02:09 Fox slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Mina. 10:2
02:19 Fox lands a devastating hook to the body. 13:2
02:35 Fox lands a solid cross! 17:2
02:35 That blow connected solidly to the head of Mina and he is stunned! 17:2
02:40 * There's some angry swelling now around the left eye of Mina. Clearly, this is going to hamper his vision. 17:2
02:44 Fox catches Mina with a nice cross. 20:2
03:00 Fox lands a crushing cross! 24:2
03:00 Mina takes a step back, obviously hurt! 24:2
03:00 The swelling under Mina'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. 24:2
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 25:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Gil Clancy said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Mina has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Mina's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Mina's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 * Mina going way too low with his punches and Moret has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:2
0:29 Mina misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
0:40 Watch Mina move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Fox off balance. 0:2
0:50 Fox just landed a three punch combo! 4:2
0:50 Mina is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:2
01:05 Mauro Mina misses with that combination. 4:2
01:22 Mina fires a shot, but it glances off Fox's shoulder. 4:2
01:29 Fox lands a strong jab! 8:2
01:29 Mina was stunned by that blow! 8:2
01:34 Mina's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 8:2
01:42 Mina doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:4
01:53 He rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:6
02:10 Mina's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 8:6
02:14 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 8:6
02:26 Mina misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
02:28 Tiger Jack Fox feints to the head before burying the hook in Mina's side. 11:6
02:37 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 11:6
02:45 Mina is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:6
02:47 Fox doubles up to the body, though Mina seems unfazed. 13:6
03:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 13:6
03:00 Now they break clean. 13:6
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 13:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Mina is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mina still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Fox drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:13 Mauro Mina is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:18 The swelling around Mina's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 4:0
0:26 Mina scores with consecutive blows to the body of Fox. 4:2
0:39 Fox lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Mina. 7:2
0:48 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:2
0:56 Fox lands a vicious cross! 11:2
0:56 Mina suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 11:2
01:07 Tiger Jack Fox gets his head on the chest of Mina as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 13:2
01:12 Mina seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 13:2
01:21 Fox dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mina back on his heels! 17:2
01:21 Mina is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 17:2
01:39 Mina lands a strong hook! 17:6
01:39 Fox looks shaken! 17:6
01:53 There's a straight right by Fox! 21:6
01:53 Mina is badly hurt! 21:6
01:57 Mina's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 21:6
02:02 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:6
02:05 Mina has a real weapon in that jab of his. he should use it more. 21:9
02:05 * That last shot stunned Fox and it looks like Mina is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Fox is now bleeding. 21:10
02:05 Fox has suffered a hairline cut on his forehead. It's bleeding but not too badly at this point. 21:10
02:20 Fox charges Mina trying to get inside 21:10
02:29 Fox misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 21:10
02:32 Mina scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 21:12
02:53 * Mina lands a vicious combination and Tiger Jack Fox collapses like a house of cards! 21:12
02:56 Moret picks up the count from the timekeeper... 21:19
02:56 1... 21:19
02:57 2... 21:19
02:58 3... 21:19
02:59 4... 21:19
02:59 * Fox has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 21:19
02:59 Tiger Jack Fox looks to have steadied himself and Moret will allow the fight to continue... 21:19
02:59 It looks like the last shot made the cut that Tiger Jack Fox suffered earlier worse. 21:19
02:59 There's more blood than before coming from the cut on Fox's forehead. This could turn into something serious if his corner doesn't stem the tide. 21:19
03:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 23:17

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fox looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy not only gave Mina encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Fox. Now it's up to Mauro Mina to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Mina'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 Fox tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mauro Mina. 0:0
0:19 Mauro Mina slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:24 Fox works his way in and leans on Mina... 0:0
0:28 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:42 Fox can't score with short uppercut inside. Mina got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:44 * Moret has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Mina for a low blow. 0:2
01:11 Fox is holding on to Mina. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:2
01:15 Fox and Mina each take a step back. 0:2
01:25 Tiger Jack Fox can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:2
01:32 Mina and Fox clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:2
01:35 Tiger Jack Fox moves into the far left corner. 0:2
01:35 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Mina lands the right hand. 0:4
01:35 That last shot has reopened a cut on Fox because the blood is flowing again. 0:4
01:35 There's blood coming once again from the cut on Tiger Jack Fox's forehead. 0:4
01:40 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 6. 0:4
01:49 Mina takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:4
01:49 That series of punches rocked Mina and he looks to be in trouble. 4:4
01:54 There has to be something done about the swelling around Mina's left eye as it continues to worsen. 4:4
02:07 Fox really buried that punch into Mina's ribs. 8:4
02:07 Mina is clutching his side! 8:4
02:16 Mina is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 8:4
02:19 Mina goes downstairs with the hook. 8:6
02:40 Fox smothers Mauro Mina's attack with a clinch! 8:6
02:45 Moret has to break them apart. 8:6
02:49 Fox pins Mina in the corner! 8:6
02:49 Fox plants a hard cross in Mina's midsection. 11:6
03:00 Mina is trapped in the corner... 11:6
03:00 Fox swings...and misses. 11:6
03:00 There's the bell. Fox wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 6 is history. 11:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Mauro Mina's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Fox received a pep talk from Jack DeForrest before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Mina's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 Fox retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Mina bounces off the ropes, challenging Fox to come get him. 0:0
0:13 Mina is starting to suck wind... 0:0
0:17 Mina pumps the jab into the face of Fox. 0:3
0:38 The quickness and footwork of Mina is definitely keeping Fox off balance. 0:3
0:50 Mina fires a lead right that Fox manages to avoid. 0:3
0:57 Mina bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:5
01:13 Mina whiffs with the cross. 0:5
01:20 Mina traps Fox in the corner! 0:5
01:20 Mina is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:7
01:20 It looks like Mina has reopened Fox's previous wound because Fox is now bleeding once again. 0:7
01:20 Fox is bleeding once more from that small cut on his forehead. 0:7
01:29 Mina has Fox trapped! 0:7
01:33 Mina tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:7
01:46 Fox works free! He backs to ring center, with Mina following. 0:7
01:56 Mina takes a hard combination from Tiger Jack Fox 4:7
01:56 Mina looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 4:7
02:08 Mauro Mina seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:7
02:13 Mina goes downstairs with a right cross. 4:9
02:17 It looks like Mina and Fox are both starting to fatigue... 4:9
02:35 Tiger Jack Fox pummels Mina, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 9:9
02:35 Mina was stopped cold by that series of shots! 9:9
02:39 The sting is starting to go from Mauro Mina's punches... 9:9
02:39 Fox is losing his legs... 9:9
02:39 The swelling under Mina's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 9:9
02:48 Fox tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 9:9
02:59 Mina picks off the jab by Fox. 9:9
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 10:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Gil Clancy was really animated in Mina's corner and Mina was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Mina is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:07 Mina has Fox pinned! 0:0
0:07 Mina scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Fox's jaw. 0:2
0:07 And now it appears as if Fox's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 0:2
0:07 Blood is once again coming from the cut on the forehead of Fox. 0:2
0:07 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Fox's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Moret is escorting Fox over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 0:2
0:07 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 8 as the fighters approach one another. 0:2
0:23 Fox lands two hard body shots that made Mina grunt. 3:2
0:33 These guys are really going at it but Fox looks to be getting the worse of it. 5:5
0:49 Fox moves to the center of the Ring taunting Mina with his hands by his sides. 5:5
0:58 Mina has Tiger Jack Fox trapped in the right neutral corner... 5:5
0:58 Mina lands a rapier like jab to the head of Fox 5:7
01:03 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 5:7
01:16 Moret tries to separate the boxers but Fox has a vice-like grip on Mauro Mina. 5:7
01:20 Fox finally lets go of Mina. 5:7
01:25 The action slows for the moment. 5:7
01:37 Mina just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Fox with a sharp combination! 5:11
01:37 Fox was staggered by those punches... 5:11
01:54 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Mina and Fox are a tangle of arms. 5:11
01:59 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 5:11
02:03 Mina is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 5:11
02:06 Fox comes out on top in that exchange but Mina was able to land some nice shots as well. 8:13
02:10 The increased swelling around the left eye of Mina is fast becoming a hindurance. 8:13
02:22 Mina throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:15
02:27 There appears to be some minor swelling under Fox's right eye. 8:15
02:40 It's a sweet uppercut by Fox! He snapped Mina's head straight back with that punch! 12:15
02:40 That shot landed square and Mina felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 12:15
02:50 Mina lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Fox on the end of that punch. 12:17
02:50 That last punch has widened the cut and worsened the bleeding on Tiger Jack Fox's face. 12:17
02:50 Fox is blinking on occasion and it's apparent that some of the blood from the cut on his forehead is making it's way into his eye. That cut appears to be widening and growing more severe. 12:17
02:50 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Tiger Jack Fox by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Fox's eye. 12:17
02:50 * Well, after talking a long look at Fox's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 8. 12:17
03:00 Fox works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 12:17
03:00 Fox and Mina can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 14:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it looks as if Mina is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 The cut on the forehead suffered by Fox has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Mina's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Mina just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:20 Fox lands a wicked uppercut! 5:0
0:20 Mina is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 5:0
0:37 Tiger Jack Fox ties up Mina. 5:0
0:46 Moret breaks them up... 5:0
0:50 An even exchange that sees both men score. 7:2
0:55 It seems every shot Mina takes on his left makes the swelling worse. 7:2
01:04 Fox shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Mina flush! 11:2
01:04 Mina looks stunned! 11:2
01:16 Fox drills Mina with a left and right and another left. 13:2
01:25 Fox gets off a jab to the solar plexus 15:2
01:37 Fox seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 15:2
01:40 Mauro Mina catches Fox with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 15:4
01:40 Mina last connect snapped back the head of Fox. And it looks like it has reopened Tiger Jack Fox's cut. 15:4
01:40 The cut on the forehead of Fox has reopened here in Round 9. 15:4
01:40 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Fox's eye; it has to be impairing his vision somewhat and it's definitely bothering him if the amount of blinking he's doing is any indication. And it looks like . . . yes . . . Referee Moret is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Fox's facial wound. 15:4
01:40 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Fox, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 9. 15:4
01:44 Look for Mina to start to target Fox's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 15:4
01:49 Mina moves into a neutral corner. 15:4
01:53 Fox wraps up Mina. 15:4
01:58 Referee Moret separates the two... 15:4
02:03 Mina has Fox blocked in! 15:4
02:07 Mina throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 15:4
02:14 Mina just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 20:4
02:14 Mina was stunned by that blow! 20:4
02:18 Mina's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 20:4
02:32 Mina smothers Fox's attack as Fox tries to get off some shots inside. 20:4
02:39 Mina retreats into the upper corner. 20:4
02:43 Fox 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. 20:4
02:54 Fox backs into a neutral corner. 20:4
02:59 Mina fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 20:4
03:00 One more round to go as the bell ending Round 9 sounds. 20:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Fox's corner has done a great job on the cut on the forehead. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:08 Mina's corner has done a great job on his swelling. They've got it under control, at least for now. 0:0
0:14 Mauro Mina is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:18 Jack DeForrest was extremely upbeat during the break with Fox providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:23 Fox scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 5:0
0:23 Those punches hurt Mina and he looks to hang on. 5:0
0:28 Mauro Mina's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Fox. 5:0
0:37 Tiger Jack Fox tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mina ducks under it. 5:0
0:48 Fox fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:0
0:59 Mina usues his legs to avoid Fox's punches. 5:0
01:10 Fox misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:0
01:21 Fox wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mina's defense. 5:0
01:32 Fox is jockeying for position as he tries to force Mina back into the corner. 5:0
01:45 Mina holds his arms up in disgust as Fox holds him around his waist. 5:0
01:50 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 5:0
01:54 Both fighters take a breather as they clinch before Moret breaks them apart. 5:0
02:01 Mauro Mina pins Fox's arms. Now they move apart. 5:0
02:06 Moret pries them apart. 5:0
02:16 Fox slides into the corner... 5:0
02:21 Fox does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Mina's punches in close. 5:0
02:33 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 5:0
02:37 Mina shoves Fox away. 5:0
02:50 Fox ties up Mina. Why would he want to clinch now? 5:0
02:59 Moret has to break the clinch. 5:0
03:00 Mina clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 5:0
03:00 Moret separates the two... 5:0
03:00 Fox appears to have this fight under control. 5:0
03:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 5:0

Fight Result

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

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

Hubert Minn, United States scores the bout 96 to 93

Arturo Villegas, Argentina scores the bout 95 to 94

Eliecer Perez, Panama scores the bout 95 to 94

The winner by unanimous decision is Tiger Jack Fox!


Score Cards

Hubert Minn Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tiger Jack Fox 8 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 96
Mauro Mina 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 93

Arturo Villegas Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tiger Jack Fox 8 10 10 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 95
Mauro Mina 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 94

Eliecer Perez Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tiger Jack Fox 8 10 10 10 8 9 10 10 10 10 95
Mauro Mina 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Tiger Jack Fox 24 30 30 30 24 29 29 30 30 30 286
Mauro Mina 30 27 27 27 30 28 28 30 27 27 281


Statistics
Categories Tiger Jack Fox Mauro Mina
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 4.80 6.40
Hooks / Round 4.50 3.10
Crosses / Round 5.10 5.10
Combinations / Round 3.90 4.40
Uppercuts / Round 4.00 3.50


Punches Landed / Round 22.30 22.50
Punches Missed / Round 49.00 47.90


Punching Accuracy 31.3% 32.0%


Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 2


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on forehead 4 / 3 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 3 0


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 3 / 3 0 / 0
Bleeding 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Preliminary 1
John Henry Lewis vs Virgil Hill

Fight info: St. Joseph Civic Arena, St. Joseph, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Frank Shain, referee is Sean Curtin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Debra Barnes (United States), Francisco Vazquez Marcos (Spain) and Michael Pernick (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: John Henry Lewis - Record: 3-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
In the blue corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 3-3-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Jim Strickland

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
0:15 Hill's misses as Lewis backpedals away. 0:0
0:22 Lewis lands a crushing cross! 4:0
0:22 Hill is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:37 Hill wraps his arms around Lewis. 4:0
0:41 The Referee breaks it up... 4:0
0:51 Hill is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:0
0:58 Lewis moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:0
01:12 Lewis fires a left hand that Hill takes high on the shoulder. 6:0
01:15 Hill throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Lewis's jaw. 6:2
01:28 Lewis fires a lead right that Hill manages to avoid. 6:2
01:35 Look out! That was a straight right by Hill! 6:6
01:35 Lewis suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 6:6
01:45 Hill gets the cross through Lewis's guard. 6:8
02:05 Hill cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Lewis had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:8
02:19 Lewis is challenging Virgil Hill to fight him and quit clinching. 6:8
02:24 Curtin separates the two fighters. 6:8
02:42 Lewis drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 10:8
02:42 Virgil Hill is reeling.. 10:8
02:50 Hill doesn't have to look for Lewis this round. He is right there in front of him. 10:8
02:59 Lewis misses with that jab. 10:8
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 10:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighter come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:05 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:12 Hill just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:12 Virgil Hill is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:0
0:21 Tommy Gallagher was really animated in Lewis's corner and Lewis was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:26 Lewis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:0
0:28 Hill feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 4:2
0:44 Lewis darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:2
0:54 Some good body work by Hill but not much on those punches. 4:4
01:12 Hill throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Lewis but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
01:24 Hill works his way in and leans on John Henry Lewis... 4:4
01:29 Lewis works his way free! 4:4
01:41 Hill traps Lewis's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Curtin breaks it up. 4:4
01:50 Referee Curtin steps in to break it up. 4:4
01:55 Lewis scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:4
02:04 As high as Hill is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Lewis takes advantage of it. 6:4
02:11 Hill fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:4
02:27 Hill looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 6:4
02:34 Lewis really buried that punch into Hill's ribs. 10:4
02:34 Virgil Hill was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 10:4
02:47 Hill misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:4
02:58 The action slows for the moment. 10:4
03:00 There's the bell. Lewis wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 12:3

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:06 Hill looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:11 Lewis tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hill blocks it. 0:0
0:17 Lewis got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Tommy Gallagher's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Hill scores with a quick one-two to Lewis's midsection 0:2
0:30 Some nice infighting ends with Lewis getting an uppercut in. 2:2
0:44 John Henry Lewis grabs Hill. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:2
0:48 Curtin separates the two... 2:2
01:00 Lewis drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:2
01:00 Hill is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:2
01:16 Lewis doesn't connect with the cross. 6:2
01:23 Hill shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Lewis flush! 6:6
01:23 Lewis's knee almost touched the canvas... 6:6
01:41 Lewis pins Hill's arms! The fighters are tied up... 6:6
01:46 Now they break clean. 6:6
01:56 Hill takes a hard combination from Lewis 10:6
01:56 Hill looks stunned! 10:6
02:13 Hill connects with a violent cross! 10:10
02:13 Lewis is trying to regroup after that punch... 10:10
02:35 Both men look to measure one another. 10:10
02:42 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 10:10
02:50 Curtin has to pull the fighters away from each other as "Quicksilver" locks up Lewis's arms. 10:10
02:54 Referee Curtin has to separate the two... 10:10
03:00 Hill voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 10:10
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 9:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Hill fires a shot, but it glances off Lewis's shoulder. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Hill lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:26 Lewis is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:4
0:40 Hill back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Lewis. 0:4
0:45 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 2:6
0:55 Hill ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:8
01:09 Lewis fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:8
01:21 Lewis is holding... 2:8
01:30 Lewis shoves Hill away. 2:8
01:38 Lewis scores with a forceful jab. 5:8
01:52 Hill misses with that punch. 5:8
01:59 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 5:8
02:07 Lewis lands a strong hook! 9:8
02:07 Hill is suddenly in trouble! 9:8
02:25 Curtin yells at the fighters to separate but Hill and Lewis are a tangle of arms. 9:8
02:37 Hill finally lets go of Lewis. 9:8
02:43 Lewis lands a short hook to the body. 11:8
02:57 Lewis misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:8
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! 10:9

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Whatever Tommy Gallagher said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Lewis has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 0:0
0:07 Lewis likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Hill's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:0
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:26 Lewis wings a big left hand at Hill but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:0
0:29 Hill pumps a solid jab into the face of Lewis; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 2:3
0:45 Lewis is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:3
0:58 Hill tries to drop the right hand over the top but Lewis ducks under it. 2:3
01:00 Lewis bangs the uppercut home. 4:3
01:23 Lewis swings...and misses. 4:3
01:26 Hill doubles up to the body, though John Henry Lewis seems unfazed. 4:5
01:42 Lewis will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:5
01:51 Curtin separates the two... 4:5
01:56 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:5
01:59 Lewis doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:5
02:15 Lewis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:5
02:17 Not much steam behind Hill's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 6:7
02:31 Hill has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Lewis. 6:7
02:35 Curtin moves in to break the clinch. 6:7
02:40 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 6:7
02:48 Hill feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 6:7
02:55 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 6:7
02:57 Lewis gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Hill. 8:7
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 8:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:12 Lewis is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:14 Hill scores with consecutive blows to the body of Lewis. 0:2
0:19 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:28 Hill is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Lewis's defense. 0:2
0:35 Lewis seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 0:2
0:45 Lewis misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
01:04 Hill throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
01:23 Hill just comes up short with the hook. 0:2
01:29 Oh!!! John Henry Lewis unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:2
01:29 Hill appears to have been staggered by that punch... 4:2
01:43 John Henry Lewis can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:2
01:45 Hill lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:4
02:02 Lewis holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Hill to score with a clean shot. 4:4
02:11 John Henry Lewis fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:4
02:23 Lewis is giving Hill a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:4
02:28 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:4
02:39 Hill lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Lewis. 4:4
02:49 The uppercut just landed by Lewis is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:4
03:00 Lewis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:4
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 6. 8:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lewis is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:11 Lewis is protecting the body nicely as Hill fails to score inside. 0:0
0:13 Lewis lands an uppercut that nearly decapitates Hill, holy smokes that was a brutal shot! 3:0
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 3:0
0:26 A flurry of blows from Hill lands to the body 3:2
0:55 Hill fires and misses. 3:2
01:02 That was a violent straight right by Lewis! 7:2
01:02 Hill was stunned by that blow! 7:2
01:20 Hill traps John Henry Lewis's gloves under his arms, forcing Curtin to break them up. 7:2
01:24 Lewis tries to get free... Here comes Curtin to break them up... 7:2
01:29 Both men look to measure one another. 7:2
01:47 Hill misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:4
02:03 Lewis scores with the jab. 9:4
02:12 Hill is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 9:4
02:20 Hill is off target with that jab. 9:4
02:23 Lewis gets off a quick combination to the body 11:4
02:32 That's a nice solid jab from Hill 11:7
02:44 John Henry Lewis takes a hard jab to the face from Hill 11:10
03:00 It looks like Lewis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:10
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Gallagher seemed to pump up Lewis between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Hill leans on John Henry Lewis and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 0:2
0:12 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:25 Hill misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
0:38 Lewis misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
0:40 Hill slips inside and lands a hook. 0:4
0:56 Lewis slides along the far ropes. 0:4
01:05 Hill looks to work the body, but Lewis covers up nicely. 0:4
01:15 Hill catches Lewis with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:6
01:24 The fighters are tangled up inside. Hill has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:8
01:42 Lewis just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:8
01:44 Virgil Hill connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:10
01:56 Hill continues to pop the jab 0:12
02:10 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 0:12
02:18 Both fighters are flailing away but Hill is definitely landing the better punches. 2:15
02:35 Hill just landed a devastating three punch combo! 2:19
02:35 John Henry Lewis appears shaken by those punches! 2:19
02:44 Lewis is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:19
03:00 Lewis retreats into a neutral corner. 2:19
03:00 This fight is almost dead even at this juncture. 2:19
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 3:21

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lewis looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:17 Hill is slowing up... 0:0
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:22 Bobby Watts was extremely upbeat during the break with Hill providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:27 Lewis clamps Hill's arms to his side and holds on until Curtin breaks the hold. 0:0
0:31 Curtin has to break them apart. 0:0
0:40 Hill does a great job of moving as Lewis tries to work inside. 0:0
0:47 Hill drives that short hook into Lewis's midsection! 0:4
0:47 John Henry Lewis is clutching his side! 0:4
01:01 Lewis is moving around the ring nicely. 0:4
01:10 Virgil Hill comes in low. Lewis puts a headlock on him. Curtin knocks Lewis's arm off Hill's head. 0:4
01:22 Curtin is shouting at Lewis to break! 0:4
01:32 Lewis scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:4
01:32 Hill is gasping for air!! 4:4
01:41 Lewis finds a home for his jab, keeping Virgil Hill at bay. 6:4
01:41 * And now Hill is bleeding from that last punch! 7:4
01:41 The cut is on the left eyelid of Hill and it looks ugly. That's a real bad spot for a cut. 7:4
01:55 Lewis tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:4
01:57 Virgil Hill lands a hook to the ribs. 7:6
02:06 Lewis has Hill cornered! 7:6
02:06 Lewis gets his head on the chest of Hill as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 9:6
02:11 Hill is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 9:6
02:20 John Henry Lewis clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 9:6
02:24 Curtin moves them apart. 9:6
02:33 Curtin warns Lewis for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 9:6
02:38 Curtin has to break the clinch. 9:6
02:54 John Henry Lewis lets his hands go inside, but Hill protects his body well. 9:6
03:00 Lewis 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. 9:6
03:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 9:6
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 9:6

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
0:06 Lewis slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:11 Lewis is trying to free his gloves from under Hill's gloves. 0:0
0:15 Lewis pushes Hill away. 0:0
0:20 Hill got some great advice from Bobby Watts between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:24 The fighters are tied up. Lewis tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:29 Lewis pushes Hill away. 0:0
0:38 Hill's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:46 Lewis pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 0:0
01:01 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Curtin is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
01:13 Curtin has to separate the two... 0:0
01:18 Hill is forced into his own corner... 0:0
01:22 Lewis is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
01:32 Hill just misses with a huge shot as Lewis chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
01:34 Lewis gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Hill with an uppercut. 2:0
01:50 Lewis and Hill are in a clinch, Curtin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
01:55 Curtin steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
01:59 John Henry Lewis lands a jab to Hill's midsection 4:0
02:09 Lewis traps Hill in the corner! 4:0
02:13 Lewis wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Hill's defense. 4:0
02:15 Hill fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:2
02:24 John Henry Lewis traps Hill in the corner! 4:2
02:29 John Henry Lewis lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hill. 4:2
02:31 Hill lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:4
02:53 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Lewis rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 4:4
03:00 Lewis wraps up Hill... Neither fighter will break... 4:4
03:00 Lewis uses his shoulder to force Virgil Hill out of the clinch. 4:4
03:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 4:4
03:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 4:3

Fight Result

And here with the call is Frank Shain

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

Debra Barnes, United States scores the bout 98 to 93 for John Henry Lewis

Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for Virgil Hill

Francisco Vazquez Marcos, Spain scores the bout 97 to 94 for...

...John Henry Lewis

The winner by split decision is John Henry Lewis!


Score Cards

Debra Barnes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
John Henry Lewis 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 98
Virgil Hill 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 93

Francisco Vazquez Marcos Round Total
Spain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
John Henry Lewis 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Virgil Hill 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 94

Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
John Henry Lewis 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 95
Virgil Hill 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
John Henry Lewis 30 29 27 30 30 28 29 27 30 30 290
Virgil Hill 27 28 30 27 30 29 28 30 27 27 283


Statistics
Categories John Henry Lewis Virgil Hill
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.30 5.20
Hooks / Round 3.30 4.00
Crosses / Round 3.70 3.40
Combinations / Round 3.20 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 2.90 3.50


Punches Landed / Round 17.40 20.10
Punches Missed / Round 68.30 49.90


Punching Accuracy 20.3% 28.7%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


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 left eyelid 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 0


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Preliminary 2
Jack Delaney vs Kid Norfolk

Fight info: Ameristar Casino, Kansas City, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Brian Garry, the bout will be scored by three judges: Julie Lederman (United States), Victor Salomon (Mexico) and Roy Francis (England), 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 Delaney - Record: 3-2-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Bill Brady
In the blue corner: Kid Norfolk - Record: 4-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joe Byrd - Cut Man: Gil Clancy

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:13 Norfolk tries to drop the right hand over the top but Delaney ducks under it. 0:0
0:15 Delaney continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:24 As high as Norfolk is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Delaney takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:27 A hard jab by Norfolk gets in. 2:3
0:46 Norfolk is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:3
01:05 Norfolk misses with that hook. 2:3
01:07 Delaney likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Norfolk's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 4:3
01:20 Delaney is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 6:6
01:35 Delaney fires and misses. 6:6
01:41 Norfolk lands a wicked cross! 6:10
01:41 Jack Delaney looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:10
01:50 Jack Delaney doesn't have to look for Norfolk this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:10
01:56 Norfolk lands a short left hook to the head. 6:12
02:06 The fighters are throwing punches now! Delaney is being much more effective in this exchange. 9:14
02:23 Norfolk is holding Delaney tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 9:14
02:32 Garry separates the two... 9:14
02:45 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Delaney rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 9:14
02:53 Kid Norfolk scores with consecutive blows to the body of Delaney. 9:16
03:00 Norfolk can't score with short uppercut inside. Delaney got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:16
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 11:15

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:15 Delaney circles around the ring. 0:0
0:19 Norfolk's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:25 Delaney is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Norfolk's defense. 0:0
0:34 Delaney lands a devastating cross! 5:0
0:34 That punch may have stunned Norfolk momentarily. 5:0
0:51 Delaney fires a shot, but it glances off Norfolk's shoulder. 5:0
01:04 Norfolk telegraphed that shot and Delaney ducks under it easily. 5:0
01:06 Delaney sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 7:0
01:15 Norfolk plants a vicious hook under Delaney's rib cage. 7:3
01:30 Norfolk just comes up short with the cross. 7:3
01:41 Delaney wings a big left hand at Norfolk but the latter sidesteps the punch. 7:3
01:48 Norfolk is motioning with his gloves for Delaney to bring it on, but Kid Norfolk is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 7:3
01:56 Delaney lands a stinging jab. 9:3
02:06 Delaney throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Norfolk. 12:3
02:17 Delaney comes out on top in that exchange but Norfolk was able to land some nice shots as well. 15:5
02:22 There appears to be some minor swelling under Norfolk's right eye. 15:5
02:29 Delaney gets the cross through Norfolk's guard. 17:5
02:43 Norfolk pins Delaney's arms! The fighters are tied up... 17:5
02:48 Garry is shouting at Norfolk to break! 17:5
02:53 Norfolk throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 17:7
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 18:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jack Delaney looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:21 Norfolk pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:39 Delaney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Norfolk's defense. 0:2
0:42 Norfolk doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:4
0:58 Delaney misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:4
01:00 Norfolk rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 0:6
01:13 * Garry is telling Norfolk to quit holding and hitting. 0:9
01:34 Delaney bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:9
01:46 Delaney gets in a short cross to the body. 4:9
02:03 Delaney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:9
02:05 Norfolk goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 4:11
02:18 A straight cross from Delaney gets through Kid Norfolk's guard. 6:11
02:28 Delaney scores with a big right hand. That shot got Kid Norfolk's attention. 9:11
02:32 That swelling under the right eye of Norfolk is definitely getting worse. 9:11
02:41 Kid Norfolk scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 9:13
02:57 Delaney is clinching... 9:13
03:00 Garry separates them. 9:13
03:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 8:14

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Delaney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Brady's instructions work. 0:0
0:10 Norfolk dips and connects with a hook to the side of Delaney's head. 0:2
0:10 * And now it appears as if Jack Delaney has been cut the last punch that landed. 0:4
0:10 Delaney's gash is bleeding heavily and is in a horrible spot, right on the right eyebrow. The blood has to run into the fighter's eye and it's harder to stop the bleeding when the cut is on and not above or below the eyebrow. 0:4
0:10 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Delaney to the ringside physician. The cut over Delaney's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 0:4
0:14 * It looks like the ringside physician is asking Garry to stop the fight so he can examine Delaney's cut. The doctor is really taking a close look at it and Delaney can not like the expression on his face.* And on the advice of the doctor Garry is stopping the fight! Delaney's cuts are just too severe and Norfolk is the winner by TKO! 0:4

Fight Result

And here with the call is Chuck Hull

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 0:15 mark in Round 4 is...

Kid Norfolk!


Score Cards

Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 9 10 9 28
Kid Norfolk 10 9 10 29

Victor Salomon Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 9 10 9 28
Kid Norfolk 10 9 10 29

Roy Francis Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 9 10 9 28
Kid Norfolk 10 9 10 29

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Delaney 27 30 27 84
Kid Norfolk 30 27 30 87


Statistics
Categories Jack Delaney Kid Norfolk
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.50 5.50
Hooks / Round 3.00 6.50
Crosses / Round 7.25 4.25
Combinations / Round 2.75 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.25 2.75


Punches Landed / Round 20.75 23.50
Punches Missed / Round 41.00 33.00


Punching Accuracy 33.6% 41.6%


Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 0


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


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments

Main Event
Bernard Hopkins vs Jimmy Bivins

Fight info: Miami Jai Alai Fronton, Miami FL, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Gary Ritter, the bout will be scored by three judges: Patricia Morse-Jarman (United States), William James (United States) and Benoit Roussel (Canada), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Bernard Hopkins - Record: 6-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Felix Trinidad Sr. - Cut Man: Bill Delaney
In the blue corner: Jimmy Bivins - Record: 4-1-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Angelo Dundee - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:09 Jimmy Bivins lands a rapier like jab to the head of Hopkins 0:2
0:22 Bivins drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:7
0:22 Bernard Hopkins was hurt by those blows! 0:7
0:40 Bivins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hopkins. 0:7
0:55 Hopkins lands a crushing hook! 4:7
0:55 Bivins is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:7
01:14 Bivins is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:7
01:22 Hopkins misses with that punch. 4:7
01:30 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:7
01:33 Bivins scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:9
01:47 Hopkins pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 4:9
01:51 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 4:9
01:59 Bivins scores with a nice right cross. 4:11
02:13 Bivins lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Hopkins's midsection. 4:13
02:26 Hopkins retreats into the upper left corner. 4:13
02:26 Bivins throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:15
02:44 Hopkins misses with that hook. 4:15
02:46 Bivins gets inside and fires a hook to Hopkins's body. 4:17
02:58 Bivins has Hopkins trapped in the left neutral corner... 4:17
03:00 Ritter has to pull the fighters away from each other as Bivins locks up Hopkins's arms. 4:17
03:00 Ritter separates the two... 4:17
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 5:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Felix Trinidad Sr. was extremely upbeat during the break with Hopkins providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:0
0:11 Hopkins lands a devastating cross! 5:0
0:11 Jimmy Bivins is suddenly in trouble! 5:0
0:20 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 7:2
0:56 Hopkins fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:2
01:08 Hopkins is trapped in the corner... 7:2
01:08 Bivins pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 7:4
01:23 Hopkins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:4
01:26 Bivins has Hopkins pinned! 7:4
01:31 Bivins works his way in and leans on Hopkins... 7:4
01:35 Referee Ritter separates the two... 7:4
01:49 Hopkins slides into a neutral corner... 7:4
01:49 Bivins wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 7:6
02:09 Hopkins doesn't connect with the jab. 7:6
02:17 Hopkins backs into a neutral corner. 7:6
02:17 Not much steam behind Bivins's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:8
02:26 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Hopkins is coming out on top. 10:10
02:36 Bivins pins Hopkins in the corner! 10:10
02:36 Bivins gets in a short cross to the body. 10:12
02:48 Bivins continues to pop the jab 10:14
03:00 Hopkins backs into the lower corner. 10:14
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 11:13

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hopkins and Bivins square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Hopkins fires a lead right that Bivins manages to avoid. 0:0
0:21 Felix Trinidad Sr. knows Hopkins lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:27 Hopkins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:29 Bivins lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:39 Bivins feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:2
0:39 Bivins likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Hopkins's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:4
0:48 Bivins has Hopkins blocked in! 0:4
0:53 Bivins fires and misses. 0:4
01:00 Bivins slides into the corner... 0:4
01:00 Hopkins lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Jimmy Bivins on the end of that punch. 2:4
01:09 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 2:4
01:13 Hopkins clamps Bivins's arms to his side and holds on until Ritter breaks the hold. 2:4
01:18 Bernard Hopkins uses his shoulder to force Bivins out of the clinch. 2:4
01:25 Hopkins lands consecutive blows to Bivins's midsection. 4:4
01:39 Hopkins 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. 4:4
01:48 Bivins picks off the jab by Hopkins. 4:4
01:50 A straight cross from Jimmy Bivins gets through Hopkins's guard. 4:6
01:59 Bivins moves into a neutral corner. 4:6
02:04 Hopkins patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Bivins little room to move. 4:6
02:08 Hopkins's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:6
02:11 Hopkins throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 6:6
02:29 Bivins grabs Hopkins's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ritter has to force Bivins to let go. 6:6
02:38 Ritter has to break them apart. 6:6
02:42 Both men look to measure one another. 6:6
02:46 Hopkins is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 8:9
03:00 Hopkins bores in determined to maul Jimmy Bivins 8:9
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 3. 10:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Bivins got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Angelo Dundee's instructions work. 0:0
0:14 Jimmy Bivins is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:24 That punch actually went behind Hopkins's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Bivins. 0:0
0:32 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:0
0:38 Bivins gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Hopkins with an uppercut. 0:2
0:47 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:2
0:52 Hopkins continues to follow Bivins about the ring. 0:2
0:57 Bivins is pinned in his own corner... 0:2
01:01 Bernard Hopkins is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Jimmy Bivins. 0:2
01:06 Ritter moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
01:10 Hopkins is keeping away from the ropes. 0:2
01:15 Hopkins traps Bivins's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Ritter breaks it up. 0:2
01:19 Ritter steps in and breaks it up. 0:2
01:29 Hopkins wraps up Bivins... Neither fighter will break... 0:2
01:33 Hopkins pushes Bivins away. 0:2
01:50 Hopkins grabs Bivins again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:2
01:54 Ritter separates the two fighters. 0:2
01:59 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 0:2
02:06 Hopkins is either lucky or has radar. Bivins's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
02:13 That hook by Hopkins jarred Bivins! 4:2
02:13 Bivins was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 4:2
02:28 Bivins has Hopkins trapped! 4:2
02:28 Hopkins unleashes a flurry of punches, but Bivins answers right back. 6:4
02:52 Bernard Hopkins traps Bivins in the corner! 6:4
02:56 Hopkins ambles toward Bivins. 6:4
03:00 Bernard Hopkins lets his hands go inside, but Bivins protects his body well. 6:4
03:00 That was a slow round for both fighters. Neither appeared overly anxious to initiate the action. 6:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Bivins retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Hopkins just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:17 Bivins connects with a cross to Hopkins's body. 0:2
0:22 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:34 Hopkins continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:2
0:43 He cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jimmy Bivins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:2
0:45 Bivins fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Hopkins. He rocked him with that one. 0:5
01:03 Bivins works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:5
01:12 A nice combination to the body by Bivins. 0:8
01:24 Bivins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:8
01:38 The uppercut just landed by Jimmy Bivins is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:10
01:53 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:10
01:58 Bivins slides into his own corner... 0:10
02:02 Hopkins tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:10
02:05 Bivins flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:12
02:20 Bivins frees himself from Bernard Hopkins's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:12
02:26 Bivins scores with a glancing cross. 0:14
02:40 Bivins ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 0:16
02:49 Hopkins moves into the right corner. 0:16
02:49 Bivins bangs the uppercut home. 0:18
03:00 Bernard Hopkins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:18
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 5. 2:19

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ritter motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Bivins received a pep talk from Angelo Dundee before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 The action is back at ring center. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Bivins takes a cross to the head from Bernard Hopkins. 2:0
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 2:0
0:21 Some good body work by Bivins but not much on those punches. 2:2
0:35 Bivins bounces off the ropes, challenging Hopkins to come get him. 2:2
0:46 Hopkins backs into his own corner... 2:2
0:51 Bivins wraps up Hopkins. 2:2
0:55 The fighters have just banged heads! 2:2
01:11 Bivins does a great job of moving as Hopkins tries to work inside. 2:2
01:17 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:2
01:21 Bivins has Hopkins cornered! 2:2
01:25 Bivins tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hopkins blocks it. 2:2
01:46 Ritter yells at the fighters to separate but Hopkins and Bivins are a tangle of arms. 2:2
01:51 The Referee breaks it up... 2:2
01:55 Bivins pins Hopkins in the corner! 2:2
01:55 Bivins lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Hopkins. 2:5
02:04 Bivins brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:5
02:04 Bivins lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:7
02:04 Hopkins reels backward from what looked like a head butt! 2:7
02:04 * That last shot stunned Hopkins and it looks like Bivins is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Hopkins is now bleeding. 2:8
02:04 The cut appears to be outside the right eyebrow. Even if his corner can't staunch the wound, Hopkins got lucky, at least in the location of the cut. He shouldn't have vision problems from it... 2:8
02:09 It appears as if Hopkins has the makings of a tiny mouse under his right eye. 2:8
02:19 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 2:8
02:22 Hopkins traps Jimmy Bivins in the corner! 2:8
02:22 Jimmy Bivins takes a right to the body. 4:8
02:32 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 4:8
02:36 Hopkins fires a shot, but it glances off Bivins's shoulder. 4:8
02:44 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:8
02:50 Bivins scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:10
03:00 Bivins can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:10
03:00 There's another round in the books. 3:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Hopkins got some great advice from Felix Trinidad Sr. between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:08 The cut outside the right eyebrow suffered by Hopkins has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:09 Bivins retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:14 There's a straight right by Hopkins! 4:0
0:14 Bivins is badly hurt! 4:0
0:30 Hopkins is holding... 4:0
0:39 Bivins works his way free! 4:0
0:44 The action slows for the moment. 4:0
0:46 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Hopkins is scoring more than Bivins. 7:2
01:00 Hopkins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:2
01:10 Bivins picks off the jab thrown by Hopkins. 7:2
01:17 Bivins goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 7:4
01:27 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 7:4
01:32 Bivins voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 7:4
01:41 Bivins misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:4
01:48 A flurry of blows from Bivins lands to the body 7:6
02:02 Bivins is blocked in his own corner... 7:6
02:06 Hopkins misses wildly with the Hook. 7:6
02:09 Bivins scores with several light punches to the head. 7:8
02:27 Bivins is clinching... 7:8
02:31 Hopkins pushes Bivins away. 7:8
02:36 Hopkins fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 9:8
02:58 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 9:8
03:00 Ritter has to separate the two... 9:8
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 7. 8:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:27 Hopkins retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Bivins gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:39 Bivins gets off a quick combination to the body 0:4
0:43 That swelling under the right eye of Hopkins is definitely getting worse. 0:4
0:53 Hopkins fires a volley of punches but Bivins was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:4
01:00 Bivins scores with consecutive blows to the body of Hopkins. 0:6
01:12 Hopkins is forced into his own corner... 0:6
01:12 Bivins connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 0:8
01:26 Bivins wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Bernard Hopkins's defense. 0:8
01:28 Hopkins goes downstairs with a right cross. 2:8
01:47 Bivins is challenging Hopkins to fight him and quit clinching. 2:8
01:52 Ritter has to break the clinch. 2:8
01:56 Hopkins is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 2:8
02:04 Bivins is off target with that jab. 2:8
02:10 Hopkins pummels Bivins, capping off his assault with a stiff hook! 7:8
02:10 Bivins appears to be stunned! 7:8
02:27 Hopkins smothers Bivins's attack with a clinch! 7:8
02:36 Hopkins shoves Jimmy Bivins away. 7:8
02:41 Hopkins appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 7:8
02:44 Hopkins lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 9:8
02:58 Oh!!! Hopkins unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 14:8
02:58 Bivins was shaken by that blow! 14:8
03:00 It looks like Jimmy Bivins has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:8
03:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 13:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Bernard Hopkins's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Bivins scores with three hard shots in a row! 0:3
0:26 Hopkins throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Bivins but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:3
0:34 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:3
0:38 Bivins is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:3
0:46 Bivins pushes Hopkins away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:3
0:49 Not much happening at the moment. 0:3
0:58 Hopkins whiffs with the uppercut. 0:3
01:11 Bivins slides into the corner... 0:3
01:16 Bivins is protecting the body nicely as Hopkins fails to score inside. 0:3
01:39 Bivins usues his legs to avoid Bernard Hopkins's punches. 0:3
01:50 Hopkins throws a flurry of punches but Bivins either blocks or slips them. 0:3
02:01 The action is at ring center. 0:3
02:06 Hopkins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Bivins. 0:3
02:20 Bivins and Bernard Hopkins are in a clinch, Ritter hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:3
02:25 Now they break clean. 0:3
02:37 Bivins made Hopkins look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Hopkins would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 0:3
02:39 Jimmy Bivins scores with the jab. 0:5
02:44 Hopkins is breathing heavily... 0:5
02:52 Hopkins is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 0:5
02:59 Bivins leaves the jab just short. 0:5
03:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 0:5
03:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 1:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 10. 0:0
0:07 Bernard Hopkins's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:10 Hopkins moves into the upper corner. 0:0
0:10 Bivins fires a solid combination. 0:2
0:10 That punch has reopened a cut on Hopkins as once again you can see blood on the face of Hopkins. 0:2
0:10 Now the bleeding from the cut outside Hopkins's right eye has begun to flow again. 0:2
0:10 * Hopkins's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Ritter motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 0:2
0:10 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Hopkins to stand and motioning for Bivins to back up a little. Now Ritter is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 10. 0:2
0:19 Felix Trinidad Sr. not only gave Hopkins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Bivins. Now it's up to Hopkins to implement it. 0:2
0:20 Hopkins is staying at the center of the ring. 0:2
0:20 * Hopkins is told to quit holding and hitting by Ritter. 3:2
0:50 Ritter tries to separate the boxers but Hopkins has a vice-like grip on Bivins. 3:2
0:54 Ritter breaks them up... 3:2
0:59 Bivins'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. 3:2
01:09 Bivins throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 3:2
01:22 Bernard Hopkins tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bivins ducks under it. 3:2
01:24 The two men close the distance between each other. Bivins throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Hopkins clean and stops him in his tracks. 3:5
01:38 Hopkins drives that short hook into Bivins's midsection! 7:5
01:38 Bivins is suddenly in trouble! 7:5
01:52 Jimmy Bivins throws a punch and lands. Hopkins scores with a counter. Looks like Bivins was a little more effective. 9:8
01:56 It doesn't look like Hopkins has much left at all. 9:8
01:56 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Hopkins. 9:8
02:08 Hopkins looks to work the body, but Bivins covers up nicely. 9:8
02:20 Jimmy Bivins has Hopkins cornered! 9:8
02:24 Bivins slides along the far ropes. 9:8
02:30 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 9:8
02:46 Bernard Hopkins moves to the center of the Ring taunting Bivins with his hands by his sides. 9:8
02:51 Bivins slides into the corner... 9:8
02:55 Ritter warns Hopkins for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 9:8
03:00 Ritter moves them apart. 9:8
03:00 It looks like Bivins has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:8
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:9

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hopkins rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Hopkins's cutman worked on Hopkins's wounds between rounds; however, all of the bleeding wasn't stopped, as evident by the blood still flowing down Hopkins's face from outside the right eyebrow. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Bernard Hopkins'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 Jimmy Bivins snakes the jab through Bernard Hopkins's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:2
0:08 And now Hopkins is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 0:2
0:08 Now the bleeding from the gash outside Hopkins's right eyebrow is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 0:2
0:08 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Hopkins's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Ritter is escorting Hopkins over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 0:2
0:08 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Ritter is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 0:2
0:22 Bivins clinches... Hopkins gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:31 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
0:42 Bivins doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:4
0:46 Hopkins seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 0:4
0:59 Hopkins is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:4
01:19 Bivins is clinching... Hopkins is trying to free his gloves... They are under Bivins's arms... 0:4
01:24 Ritter pries them apart. 0:4
01:42 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:4
01:47 Bivins misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:4
01:53 Hopkins shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Jimmy Bivins flush! 4:4
01:53 Bivins was staggered by those punches! 4:4
02:08 Hopkins lets his hands go inside, but Bivins protects his body well. 4:4
02:10 Bivins lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:6
02:22 Bivins backs into a neutral corner. 4:6
02:27 Hopkins just comes up short with the hook. 4:6
02:34 Bivins slides into a neutral corner... 4:6
02:39 Hopkins voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:6
02:47 Ritter is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 4:6
02:58 Hopkins misses wildly with the hook. 4:6
03:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 11 comes to an end. 5:6

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins looks to be in excellent shape as Round 12 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Well, Hopkins's corner did what they could with his cut outside the right eyebrow but there is still some blood visible so the bleeding wasn't completely stopped. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Hopkins is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:12 Hopkins can't score with short uppercut inside. Bivins got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:14 Bivins misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 0:2
0:19 The swelling around Hopkins's right eye is worsening. 0:2
0:23 Felix Trinidad Sr. seemed to pump up Hopkins between rounds. 0:2
0:24 Bivins flicks a jab to Hopkins's stomach 0:4
0:38 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Ritter is going to have to sort this out. 0:4
0:47 An accidental clash of heads occurs as the fighters are tied up. 0:4
0:47 Bivins now has some bruising under his left eye. 0:4
0:59 Hopkins lands a solid hook! 4:4
0:59 Bivins was stunned by that blow! 4:4
01:12 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Bivins can land a solid one. 4:6
01:12 It looks like the last shot made the cut that Hopkins suffered earlier worse. 4:6
01:12 The claret is flowing stronger from the gash outside Hopkins's right eyebrow now. The cut is continuing to grow worse. 4:6
01:12 * Ritter is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Hopkins's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Hopkins's face, especially the cut above the eye. 4:6
01:16 * Ritter has halted the the bout as the ringside physician has climbed onto the apron. He is taking a real close look at Hopkins's cut as his corner looks on.* They want Hopkins to be allowed to at least finish the round. The Referee is waving it off. It's over! The doctor is not going to let it continue. The winner by TKO due to the severity of the cuts - Bivins! 4:6

Fight Result

Here's Jim Fitzgerald with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner and new IBF light heavyweight champion by technical knockout at the 01:17 mark in Round 12 is...

Jimmy Bivins!


Score Cards

Patricia Morse-Jarman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 105
Jimmy Bivins 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 106

William James Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 105
Jimmy Bivins 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 106

Benoit Roussel Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Bernard Hopkins 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 103
Jimmy Bivins 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 108

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Bernard Hopkins 27 27 29 30 27 27 30 30 28 30 28 313
Jimmy Bivins 30 30 28 27 30 30 30 27 29 30 29 320


Statistics
Categories Bernard Hopkins Jimmy Bivins
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 2.08 6.17
Hooks / Round 3.00 5.67
Crosses / Round 2.67 4.75
Combinations / Round 1.67 4.83
Uppercuts / Round 2.58 4.33


Punches Landed / Round 12.00 25.75
Punches Missed / Round 71.67 29.25


Punching Accuracy 14.3% 46.8%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1 1


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 3 0


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 11 / 11
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 5 / 5 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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