Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Julio Gonzalez Victor Galindez 3-1 2 TKO 9 10
Preliminary 1 Donny LaLonde Matthew Saad Muhammad 2-1 2 TKO 2 15
Preliminary 2 Al Gainer Billy Conn 3-2 2 UD 15 15
Support Bout Dwight Qawi Young Stribling 2-1 2 SD 15 15
Co-Feature Jimmy Bivins Jose Torres 3-2 1 UD 10 10
Main Event Tommy Loughran Tommy Gibbons 1-1 2 SD 15 15
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
LHW week 13 fights #25-30 Including WBA,IBF,Lonsdale Pride
Re: LHW week 13 fights #25-30 Including WBA,IBF,Lonsdale Pride
Support Bout
Dwight Qawi vs Young Stribling
Fight info: Racquet Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Wayne Kelly, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jean Louis Legland (France), Henk Meijers (Netherlands) and Lou Tabet (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 7-5-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Young Stribling - Record: 7-4-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don Turner - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:19 Stribling works his way in and leans on Qawi... 0:0
0:28 Kelly has to break them apart. 0:0
0:39 Qawi is protecting the body nicely as Stribling fails to score inside. 0:0
0:47 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:54 Stribling is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Qawi attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
01:01 Stribling flicks a jab to Qawi's stomach 0:2
01:18 Qawi throws a flurry of punches but Stribling either blocks or slips them. 0:2
01:30 Oh!!! Stribling unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:6
01:30 That blast sent Qawi reeling into the ropes! 0:6
01:39 Stribling fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:8
01:53 OH! Stribling landed the big hook flush! 0:12
01:53 Qawi is hurt! 0:12
02:02 As high as Qawi is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Stribling takes advantage of it. 0:12
02:10 Young Stribling bounces off the ropes, challenging Qawi to come get him. 0:12
02:23 Stribling smothers Qawi's attack as Qawi tries to get off some shots inside. 0:12
02:29 Stribling cranks up the hook and connects to Dwight Qawi's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:17
02:29 Qawi is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:17
02:38 Stribling doesn't have to look for Dwight Qawi this round. He is right there in front of him. 0:17
02:43 Qawi connects with a cross to Stribling's body. 2:17
03:00 Qawi is clinching... 2:17
03:00 Kelly steps in and breaks it up. 2:17
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 1:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Whatever Roger Mayweather said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Qawi has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:13 Stribling wraps up Qawi... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:25 Stribling shoves Qawi away. 0:0
0:29 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:48 Stribling lands a crushing cross! 0:4
0:48 Qawi looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
01:02 Stribling is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:4
01:14 Qawi picks off the uppercut by Stribling. 0:4
01:27 Stribling misses with that cross. 0:4
01:35 Stribling bangs the uppercut home. 0:6
01:52 Qawi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Stribling but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:6
01:58 Qawi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 0:6
02:09 Dwight Qawi wings a big left hand at Stribling but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:6
02:11 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Stribling can land a solid one. 0:8
02:29 Young Stribling misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:8
02:41 Stribling is clinching... Qawi is trying to free his gloves... They are under Stribling's arms... 0:8
02:45 The Referee breaks it up... 0:8
02:52 Qawi steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:8
02:56 Qawi is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 0:8
03:00 Qawi can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:8
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 0:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:18 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Qawi providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:18 Qawi rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:32 Circling left, Qawi looks for an opening to fire a shot at Stribling. 2:0
0:42 Stribling works free! The fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:50 Qawi shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 5:0
01:05 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:0
01:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:0
01:18 Stribling traps Qawi in the corner! 5:0
01:22 Stribling lets his hands go inside, but Qawi protects his body well. 5:0
01:24 Qawi gets off a quick combination to the body 7:0
01:34 Stribling winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Qawi. 10:0
01:55 Qawi fires and misses. 10:0
01:57 Stribling lands consecutive blows to Qawi's midsection. 10:2
02:14 Qawi just landed a three punch combo! 14:2
02:14 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 14:2
02:26 Stribling scores with a hard, snapping jab. 14:5
02:38 Qawi seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 14:5
02:42 Stribling's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 14:5
02:56 Stribling misses wildly with the Hook. 14:5
02:58 Qawi tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 16:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 18:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was really animated in Stribling's corner and Stribling was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Qawi retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Stribling shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Qawi flush! 0:5
0:13 Qawi was staggered by those punches! 0:5
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:5
0:27 Stribling tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Qawi blocks it. 0:5
0:29 Stribling eats a jab from Qawi 2:5
0:38 Stribling rips a hook to the head. 2:7
0:48 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:7
0:51 Stribling slides into the corner... 2:7
0:56 Dwight Qawi is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Young Stribling can't throw punches, I guess. 2:7
01:00 Kelly moves in to break the clinch. 2:7
01:10 Stribling tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:7
01:24 Stribling just comes up short with the jab. 2:7
01:27 Qawi's jab is fast and accurate. 4:7
01:50 Stribling works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:7
01:55 Qawi is blocked in his own corner... 4:7
01:55 Stribling lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Qawi. 4:10
02:04 Stribling pins Qawi in the corner! 4:10
02:09 Stribling is flicking the jab, trying to keep Qawi at long range. 4:10
02:13 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:10
02:20 Qawi throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Stribling 7:10
02:36 Stribling leaps at Qawi and lands a cross that made Qawi's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 7:13
02:53 Stribling fires and misses. 7:13
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 7:13
03:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kelly motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Stribling has Dwight Qawi blocked in! 0:0
0:14 Stribling whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:21 Qawi drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:21 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 4:0
0:25 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:37 Qawi lands a solid cross! 9:0
0:37 Stribling is gasping for air!! 9:0
0:50 Dwight Qawi seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:0
0:59 Stribling lands a hard cross! 9:4
0:59 Qawi looks shaken! 9:4
01:15 Stribling wraps his arms around Qawi. 9:4
01:27 Qawi pushes Stribling away. 9:4
01:32 Stribling'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. 9:4
01:40 Qawi eats a short cross from Stribling amd backs away. 9:6
01:49 Qawi is trying to put his punches together and he tags Stribling with a nice combination of punches. 11:6
02:03 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:6
02:12 Qawi is off target with that combination. 11:6
02:15 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Stribling who scores with a short hook to the chest. 11:8
02:30 Stribling doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Qawi. 11:11
02:49 Stribling looks to work the body, but Qawi covers up nicely. 11:11
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. 13:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Qawi and Stribling leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Don Turner seemed to pump up Stribling between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Stribling goes downstairs with a right cross. 0:2
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:24 Stribling slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:33 Stribling holds his arms up in disgust as Qawi holds him around his waist. 0:2
0:38 Kelly separates the two fighters. 0:2
0:42 Qawi takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:47 Qawi throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:2
01:00 Qawi looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:2
01:03 Stribling throws the hook and connects. 2:4
01:20 Stribling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Qawi. 2:4
01:31 Qawi telegraphed that shot and Stribling ducks under it easily. 2:4
01:38 Kelly is really doing a good job of controlling this fight. He's making sure that these fighters keep it clean. 2:4
01:48 Qawi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:4
01:57 Stribling backs into the right corner. 4:4
02:01 Qawi approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Stribling any room to breathe. 4:4
02:14 Stribling made Qawi look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Dwight Qawi would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:4
02:26 Qawi lands a strong hook! 8:4
02:26 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 8:4
02:43 Qawi goes straight at Stribling, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 8:4
02:53 Qawi just misses with a huge shot as Stribling chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:4
03:00 Stribling lands a devastating jab! 8:8
03:00 Qawi is clutching his side! 8:8
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Young Stribling 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
0:08 Don Turner knows Young Stribling lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:15 Qawi smothers Stribling's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:24 Young Stribling works his way free! 0:0
0:24 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:46 Stribling scores with an excellent cross. 0:3
0:58 Stribling slides into his own corner... 0:3
01:03 Qawi clinches... Stribling gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:3
01:07 Dwight Qawi uses his shoulder to force Stribling out of the clinch. 0:3
01:12 Both men look to measure one another. 0:3
01:24 Qawi bores in determined to maul Stribling 0:3
01:42 Stribling takes a hard combination from Qawi 4:3
01:42 Stribling is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:3
01:54 Stribling catches Qawi with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:5
02:10 Stribling slides into a neutral corner... 4:5
02:14 Dwight Qawi lands a solid uppercut! 8:5
02:14 Qawi has Stribling in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 8:5
02:31 Stribling really buried that punch into Qawi's ribs. 8:10
02:31 Qawi appears shaken by those punches! 8:10
02:47 Qawi does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Young Stribling's punches in close. 8:10
02:50 Qawi fires a jab to the body 10:10
03:00 Stribling usues his legs to avoid Qawi's punches. 10:10
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:11
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:22 Stribling wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Qawi's defense. 0:0
0:24 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:37 Stribling picks off the jab thrown by Qawi. 0:0
0:39 Stribling scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:2
0:52 Qawi connects with a violent cross! 4:2
0:52 Stribling's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:2
01:04 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 4:2
01:08 Qawi swings...and misses. 4:2
01:15 There's a hard shot off the top of Qawi's head! 4:6
01:15 Qawi looks shaken! 4:6
01:29 Qawi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:6
01:32 Stribling lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:8
01:47 Stribling scores with the jab. 4:10
02:00 Young Stribling feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:10
02:00 Qawi unleashes a flurry and Stribling fires back, a close exchange with Qawi coming out on top. 7:12
02:18 Stribling pins Qawi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 7:12
02:27 Referee Kelly separates the two... 7:12
02:34 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Stribling got the best of it. 9:15
02:44 Stribling backs into a neutral corner. 9:15
02:49 That punch actually went behind Stribling's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Qawi. 9:15
03:00 Stribling throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:15
03:00 It looks like Young Stribling has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:15
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi and Stribling square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Stribling fires a lead right that Qawi manages to avoid. 0:0
0:16 * Qawi is told to keep his punches up by Kelly. 2:0
0:30 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:34 Qawi pins Young Stribling in the corner! 2:0
0:39 Qawi pummels Stribling, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:0
0:39 Stribling is dazed and he is in trouble!! 6:0
0:48 Stribling scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Qawi. 6:3
01:01 Stribling moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:5
01:10 Stribling gets in a hook to the body of Qawi. 6:7
01:35 Stribling leaves the jab just short. 6:7
01:41 Stribling and Qawi clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 6:7
01:49 Qawi pushes Stribling then steps away from him. 6:7
02:01 Stribling does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 6:7
02:13 Stribling retreats into the near corner. 6:7
02:18 Qawi fires a shot, but it glances off Young Stribling's shoulder. 6:7
02:25 Both fighters seem to be pacing themselves. It appears as if they want to have something left when they get to the final round. 6:7
02:33 Stribling scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:12
02:33 Qawi is reeling.. 6:12
02:42 Stribling has Qawi trapped! 6:12
02:47 Young Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:12
02:57 He doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:12
03:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:12
03:00 The Referee has to get between Qawi and Stribling as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 8:12
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Qawi got some great advice from Roger Mayweather between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:11 Stribling takes a heavy hook downstairs. 4:0
0:11 Stribling is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:15 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 10th round of this fight. 4:0
0:20 Qawi has Stribling trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
0:25 Look out! That was a straight right by Qawi! 8:0
0:25 Qawi sent Stribling reeling with that punch! 8:0
0:39 Qawi misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:0
0:41 Stribling sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 8:3
0:50 Qawi lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 10:3
01:04 Qawi fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:3
01:11 The action slows for the moment. 10:3
01:22 The action is back at ring center. 10:3
01:22 Stribling drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Qawi. 10:6
01:39 * Stribling going way too low with his punches and Kelly has seen enough as he issues a warning. 10:8
01:39 * Kelly takes a point away from Stribling! 10:8
01:53 Qawi lands a hook to the ribs. 12:8
02:03 Qawi traps Stribling in the corner! 12:8
02:07 You would think Stribling had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Qawi looked trying to score there! 12:8
02:10 Stribling lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 12:10
02:24 Qawi misses wildly with the hook. 12:10
02:26 Both fighters miss, now Stribling follows up with a solid hook to the body of Stribling! 12:13
02:35 Qawi is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 12:13
02:46 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 12:13
02:48 Stribling lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Qawi. 12:16
02:57 Qawi moves into a neutral corner. 12:16
03:00 Dwight Qawi usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Young Stribling tries vainly to score. 12:16
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. 13:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:17 Stribling's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:21 Qawi lands a solid combination to the head of Stribling. 3:0
0:25 Qawi is running out of gas... 3:0
0:25 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 3:0
0:35 Qawi just landed a devastating three punch combo! 7:0
0:35 That series of punches rocked Stribling and he looks to be in trouble. 7:0
0:45 Stribling scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 7:2
0:59 Dwight Qawi is jockeying for position as he tries to force Stribling back into the corner. 7:2
01:04 Stribling doubles up to the body. He got Qawi's attention with those shots. 7:5
01:17 Qawi retreats into his own corner... 7:5
01:22 Stribling is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 7:5
01:30 Stribling moves into the right corner. 7:5
01:34 Qawi tries to drop the right hand over the top but Stribling ducks under it. 7:5
01:41 Stribling is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 7:5
01:49 Qawi is holding... 7:5
01:53 Referee Kelly steps in to break it up. 7:5
02:03 Qawi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:5
02:14 Qawi doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 9:5
02:29 Qawi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:5
02:35 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 9:5
02:43 Stribling scores with a winging right! Qawi's head snapped back violently with that punch! 9:10
02:43 Qawi was staggered by that punch! 9:10
02:52 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 9:10
02:57 Qawi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 9:10
03:00 Qawi's misses as Stribling backpedals away. 9:10
03:00 It looks like Young Stribling has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:10
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:11
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in excellent shape as Round 12 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Don Turner was screaming at Stribling between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:09 Stribling has Qawi cornered! 0:0
0:13 Stribling misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:15 Qawi fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Stribling. He rocked him with that one. 3:0
0:20 Dwight Qawi's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 3:0
0:31 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Qawi lands the right hand. 5:0
0:48 Stribling does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 5:0
0:55 Qawi scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Stribling. 7:0
01:05 Qawi has Stribling blocked in! 7:0
01:09 Qawi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Stribling back on his heels! 11:0
01:09 Stribling suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 11:0
01:27 Stribling comes in low. Qawi puts a headlock on him. Kelly knocks Dwight Qawi's arm off Stribling's head. 11:0
01:36 Kelly pries them apart. 11:0
01:43 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 11:0
01:51 Young Stribling is holding on to Qawi. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:0
01:56 Stribling finally lets go of Qawi. 11:0
02:09 Qawi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 11:0
02:20 Stribling is forced into his own corner... 11:0
02:24 Qawi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Stribling. 11:0
02:39 Qawi lands a hard cross! 15:0
02:39 Stribling seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 15:0
02:48 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 15:0
02:52 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 15:0
02:55 Great work to the body by Stribling as he scores with both hands. 15:3
03:00 Qawi misses with that punch. 15:3
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 12. 15:2
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Qawi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 13. 0:0
0:07 Qawi's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:12 Qawi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:14 Stribling sneaks home the right cross. 0:2
0:24 Young Stribling goes downstairs with the hook. 0:4
0:37 That was a violent straight right by Qawi! 4:4
0:37 Stribling in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:4
0:51 Dwight Qawi can't score with short uppercut inside. Stribling got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:4
0:53 Young Stribling lands a rapier like jab to the head of Qawi 4:6
01:05 Qawi connects with stiff left hook to the body. 7:6
01:22 Qawi grabs Stribling. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:6
01:27 Kelly separates the two... 7:6
01:36 Stribling will tie a guy up if he has to. 7:6
01:45 Referee Kelly has to separate the two... 7:6
01:57 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 7:6
02:04 Both fighters take a half-step back. 7:6
02:07 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 7:6
02:12 Qawi charges in but Young Stribling avoids the rush. 7:6
02:21 Kelly warns Qawi for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:6
02:25 Kelly has to break the clinch. 7:6
02:30 Both fighters take a breather as they clinch before Kelly breaks them apart. 7:6
02:42 Apparently Qawi feels it's a good strategy to hug Stribling and force Kelly to come separate them. 7:6
02:46 Qawi pushes Stribling away. 7:6
02:53 Qawi pins Stribling in the corner! 7:6
02:58 Qawi continues to follow Young Stribling about the ring. 7:6
03:00 Qawi has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Stribling. 7:6
03:00 Young Stribling tries to get free... Here comes Kelly to break them up... 7:6
03:00 Stribling appears to have this fight under control. 7:6
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 13. 7:5
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 14. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was in Stribling's face between rounds and Stribling just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:13 Qawi just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:24 * Stribling rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Qawi and Qawi tastes the canvas here in Round 14! 0:0
0:27 Kelly crouches over Qawi and begins to count.. 0:9
0:27 1... 0:9
0:28 2... 0:9
0:29 3... 0:9
0:30 4... 0:9
0:31 5... 0:9
0:32 6... 0:9
0:33 7... 0:9
0:34 8... 0:9
0:34 * Qawi is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 0:9
0:34 Qawi still looks unsteady, but Kelly allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 0:9
0:34 Stribling has hurt Qawi early in the round. Qawi is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:9
0:47 There's a straight right by Stribling! 0:14
0:47 Qawi looks stunned! 0:14
01:00 Stribling is literally dancing circles around Qawi this round. 0:14
01:09 Stribling wraps up Qawi. 0:14
01:14 Kelly separates the two... 0:14
01:19 Stribling has Qawi trapped! 0:14
01:23 Stribling has his arms wrapped around Qawi... Now they separate. 0:14
01:28 Kelly is shouting at Stribling to break! 0:14
01:41 Stribling 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. 0:14
01:56 Stribling brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:14
02:01 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 0:14
02:09 Qawi pins Stribling's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:14
02:13 * Stribling is leaning on the back of Qawi's neck and Kelly has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:14
02:27 Stribling quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:14
02:30 Stribling cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 0:17
02:39 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 0:17
02:42 Young Stribling has Qawi blocked in! 0:17
02:46 Watch Stribling move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Qawi off balance. 0:17
02:56 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Kelly is going to have to sort this out. 0:17
03:00 * The referee is cautioning Stribling 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 Kelly isn't going to let it happen. 0:17
03:00 * Stribling is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 0:17
03:00 Stribling seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:17
03:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 1:17
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 Qawi received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Stribling ends up behind Qawi as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:27 Stribling is either lucky or has radar. Qawi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:30 Stribling splits Qawi's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 0:3
0:39 Qawi retreats into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:43 Stribling is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:3
0:57 Stribling clamps Qawi's arms to his side and holds on until Kelly breaks the hold. 0:3
01:01 Kelly moves them apart. 0:3
01:06 Qawi is trapped in Stribling's corner... 0:3
01:10 Stribling grabs Qawi again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:3
01:22 Now they break clean. 0:3
01:22 The knockdown suffered by Qawi should have made that last round Stribling's by a wide margin. 0:3
01:32 Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:3
01:39 Stribling has Qawi pinned! 0:3
01:39 Stribling scores with a quick one-two to Qawi's midsection 0:5
01:55 Stribling's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 0:5
02:00 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:5
02:06 Stribling brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:5
02:11 Stribling fires a left hand that Dwight Qawi takes high on the shoulder. 0:5
02:22 Stribling looks for a breather; he grabs Qawi and holds on. Qawi pushes Stribling off and looks for an opening. 0:5
02:27 Kelly has to separate the two... 0:5
02:36 Stribling is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Qawi 0:5
02:41 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 0:5
02:49 Stribling drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:9
02:49 Qawi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:9
03:00 Stribling is circling his opponent. 0:9
03:00 Stribling appears to have this fight under control. 0:9
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 0:11
Fight Result
Let's go to Jimmy Lennon for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jean Louis Legland, France scores the bout 144 to 140 for Young Stribling
Lou Tabet, United States scores the bout 142 to 141 for Dwight Qawi
Henk Meijers, Netherlands scores the bout 143 to 142 for...
...Young Stribling
The winner by split decision is Young Stribling!
Score Cards
Jean Louis Legland Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 9 140
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 144
Henk Meijers Round Total
Netherlands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 8 9 142
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 143
Lou Tabet Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 142
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 27 27 30 27 30 30 30 28 27 28 29 30 30 24 27 424
Young Stribling 30 30 27 30 28 28 29 29 30 27 29 27 27 27 30 428
Statistics
Categories Dwight Qawi Young Stribling
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.53 3.47
Hooks / Round 3.13 4.13
Crosses / Round 2.53 4.20
Combinations / Round 4.40 3.80
Uppercuts / Round 2.13 5.40
Punches Landed / Round 15.73 21.00
Punches Missed / Round 75.47 48.33
Punching Accuracy 17.3% 30.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Low Blow 1 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 2
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 10 / 10
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 4 / 3 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Dwight Qawi vs Young Stribling
Fight info: Racquet Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Wayne Kelly, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jean Louis Legland (France), Henk Meijers (Netherlands) and Lou Tabet (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Dwight Qawi - Record: 7-5-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Darkie Smith
In the blue corner: Young Stribling - Record: 7-4-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don Turner - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:19 Stribling works his way in and leans on Qawi... 0:0
0:28 Kelly has to break them apart. 0:0
0:39 Qawi is protecting the body nicely as Stribling fails to score inside. 0:0
0:47 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:54 Stribling is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Qawi attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
01:01 Stribling flicks a jab to Qawi's stomach 0:2
01:18 Qawi throws a flurry of punches but Stribling either blocks or slips them. 0:2
01:30 Oh!!! Stribling unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 0:6
01:30 That blast sent Qawi reeling into the ropes! 0:6
01:39 Stribling fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:8
01:53 OH! Stribling landed the big hook flush! 0:12
01:53 Qawi is hurt! 0:12
02:02 As high as Qawi is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Stribling takes advantage of it. 0:12
02:10 Young Stribling bounces off the ropes, challenging Qawi to come get him. 0:12
02:23 Stribling smothers Qawi's attack as Qawi tries to get off some shots inside. 0:12
02:29 Stribling cranks up the hook and connects to Dwight Qawi's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:17
02:29 Qawi is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 0:17
02:38 Stribling doesn't have to look for Dwight Qawi this round. He is right there in front of him. 0:17
02:43 Qawi connects with a cross to Stribling's body. 2:17
03:00 Qawi is clinching... 2:17
03:00 Kelly steps in and breaks it up. 2:17
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 1:19
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Whatever Roger Mayweather said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Qawi has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:13 Stribling wraps up Qawi... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:25 Stribling shoves Qawi away. 0:0
0:29 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:48 Stribling lands a crushing cross! 0:4
0:48 Qawi looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
01:02 Stribling is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:4
01:14 Qawi picks off the uppercut by Stribling. 0:4
01:27 Stribling misses with that cross. 0:4
01:35 Stribling bangs the uppercut home. 0:6
01:52 Qawi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Stribling but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:6
01:58 Qawi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 0:6
02:09 Dwight Qawi wings a big left hand at Stribling but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:6
02:11 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Stribling can land a solid one. 0:8
02:29 Young Stribling misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:8
02:41 Stribling is clinching... Qawi is trying to free his gloves... They are under Stribling's arms... 0:8
02:45 The Referee breaks it up... 0:8
02:52 Qawi steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:8
02:56 Qawi is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 0:8
03:00 Qawi can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:8
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 0:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:18 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Qawi providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:18 Qawi rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:32 Circling left, Qawi looks for an opening to fire a shot at Stribling. 2:0
0:42 Stribling works free! The fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:50 Qawi shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 5:0
01:05 Qawi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:0
01:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 5:0
01:18 Stribling traps Qawi in the corner! 5:0
01:22 Stribling lets his hands go inside, but Qawi protects his body well. 5:0
01:24 Qawi gets off a quick combination to the body 7:0
01:34 Stribling winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Qawi. 10:0
01:55 Qawi fires and misses. 10:0
01:57 Stribling lands consecutive blows to Qawi's midsection. 10:2
02:14 Qawi just landed a three punch combo! 14:2
02:14 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 14:2
02:26 Stribling scores with a hard, snapping jab. 14:5
02:38 Qawi seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 14:5
02:42 Stribling's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 14:5
02:56 Stribling misses wildly with the Hook. 14:5
02:58 Qawi tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 16:5
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 18:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was really animated in Stribling's corner and Stribling was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Qawi retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Stribling shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Qawi flush! 0:5
0:13 Qawi was staggered by those punches! 0:5
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:5
0:27 Stribling tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Qawi blocks it. 0:5
0:29 Stribling eats a jab from Qawi 2:5
0:38 Stribling rips a hook to the head. 2:7
0:48 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 2:7
0:51 Stribling slides into the corner... 2:7
0:56 Dwight Qawi is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Young Stribling can't throw punches, I guess. 2:7
01:00 Kelly moves in to break the clinch. 2:7
01:10 Stribling tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:7
01:24 Stribling just comes up short with the jab. 2:7
01:27 Qawi's jab is fast and accurate. 4:7
01:50 Stribling works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:7
01:55 Qawi is blocked in his own corner... 4:7
01:55 Stribling lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Qawi. 4:10
02:04 Stribling pins Qawi in the corner! 4:10
02:09 Stribling is flicking the jab, trying to keep Qawi at long range. 4:10
02:13 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:10
02:20 Qawi throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Stribling 7:10
02:36 Stribling leaps at Qawi and lands a cross that made Qawi's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 7:13
02:53 Stribling fires and misses. 7:13
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 7:13
03:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 6:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kelly motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:10 Stribling has Dwight Qawi blocked in! 0:0
0:14 Stribling whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:21 Qawi drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:21 Stribling was shaken by those blows! 4:0
0:25 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:37 Qawi lands a solid cross! 9:0
0:37 Stribling is gasping for air!! 9:0
0:50 Dwight Qawi seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:0
0:59 Stribling lands a hard cross! 9:4
0:59 Qawi looks shaken! 9:4
01:15 Stribling wraps his arms around Qawi. 9:4
01:27 Qawi pushes Stribling away. 9:4
01:32 Stribling'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. 9:4
01:40 Qawi eats a short cross from Stribling amd backs away. 9:6
01:49 Qawi is trying to put his punches together and he tags Stribling with a nice combination of punches. 11:6
02:03 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 11:6
02:12 Qawi is off target with that combination. 11:6
02:15 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Stribling who scores with a short hook to the chest. 11:8
02:30 Stribling doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Qawi. 11:11
02:49 Stribling looks to work the body, but Qawi covers up nicely. 11:11
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. 13:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Qawi and Stribling leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Don Turner seemed to pump up Stribling between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Stribling goes downstairs with a right cross. 0:2
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:24 Stribling slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:33 Stribling holds his arms up in disgust as Qawi holds him around his waist. 0:2
0:38 Kelly separates the two fighters. 0:2
0:42 Qawi takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:47 Qawi throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:2
01:00 Qawi looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:2
01:03 Stribling throws the hook and connects. 2:4
01:20 Stribling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Qawi. 2:4
01:31 Qawi telegraphed that shot and Stribling ducks under it easily. 2:4
01:38 Kelly is really doing a good job of controlling this fight. He's making sure that these fighters keep it clean. 2:4
01:48 Qawi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:4
01:57 Stribling backs into the right corner. 4:4
02:01 Qawi approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Stribling any room to breathe. 4:4
02:14 Stribling made Qawi look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Dwight Qawi would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:4
02:26 Qawi lands a strong hook! 8:4
02:26 Stribling was stunned by that blow! 8:4
02:43 Qawi goes straight at Stribling, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 8:4
02:53 Qawi just misses with a huge shot as Stribling chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:4
03:00 Stribling lands a devastating jab! 8:8
03:00 Qawi is clutching his side! 8:8
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Young Stribling 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
0:08 Don Turner knows Young Stribling lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:15 Qawi smothers Stribling's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:24 Young Stribling works his way free! 0:0
0:24 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:46 Stribling scores with an excellent cross. 0:3
0:58 Stribling slides into his own corner... 0:3
01:03 Qawi clinches... Stribling gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:3
01:07 Dwight Qawi uses his shoulder to force Stribling out of the clinch. 0:3
01:12 Both men look to measure one another. 0:3
01:24 Qawi bores in determined to maul Stribling 0:3
01:42 Stribling takes a hard combination from Qawi 4:3
01:42 Stribling is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:3
01:54 Stribling catches Qawi with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:5
02:10 Stribling slides into a neutral corner... 4:5
02:14 Dwight Qawi lands a solid uppercut! 8:5
02:14 Qawi has Stribling in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 8:5
02:31 Stribling really buried that punch into Qawi's ribs. 8:10
02:31 Qawi appears shaken by those punches! 8:10
02:47 Qawi does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Young Stribling's punches in close. 8:10
02:50 Qawi fires a jab to the body 10:10
03:00 Stribling usues his legs to avoid Qawi's punches. 10:10
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:11
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:22 Stribling wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Qawi's defense. 0:0
0:24 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:37 Stribling picks off the jab thrown by Qawi. 0:0
0:39 Stribling scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:2
0:52 Qawi connects with a violent cross! 4:2
0:52 Stribling's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 4:2
01:04 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 4:2
01:08 Qawi swings...and misses. 4:2
01:15 There's a hard shot off the top of Qawi's head! 4:6
01:15 Qawi looks shaken! 4:6
01:29 Qawi fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:6
01:32 Stribling lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:8
01:47 Stribling scores with the jab. 4:10
02:00 Young Stribling feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:10
02:00 Qawi unleashes a flurry and Stribling fires back, a close exchange with Qawi coming out on top. 7:12
02:18 Stribling pins Qawi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 7:12
02:27 Referee Kelly separates the two... 7:12
02:34 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Stribling got the best of it. 9:15
02:44 Stribling backs into a neutral corner. 9:15
02:49 That punch actually went behind Stribling's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Qawi. 9:15
03:00 Stribling throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:15
03:00 It looks like Young Stribling has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:15
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi and Stribling square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Stribling fires a lead right that Qawi manages to avoid. 0:0
0:16 * Qawi is told to keep his punches up by Kelly. 2:0
0:30 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:34 Qawi pins Young Stribling in the corner! 2:0
0:39 Qawi pummels Stribling, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:0
0:39 Stribling is dazed and he is in trouble!! 6:0
0:48 Stribling scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Qawi. 6:3
01:01 Stribling moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:5
01:10 Stribling gets in a hook to the body of Qawi. 6:7
01:35 Stribling leaves the jab just short. 6:7
01:41 Stribling and Qawi clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 6:7
01:49 Qawi pushes Stribling then steps away from him. 6:7
02:01 Stribling does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 6:7
02:13 Stribling retreats into the near corner. 6:7
02:18 Qawi fires a shot, but it glances off Young Stribling's shoulder. 6:7
02:25 Both fighters seem to be pacing themselves. It appears as if they want to have something left when they get to the final round. 6:7
02:33 Stribling scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:12
02:33 Qawi is reeling.. 6:12
02:42 Stribling has Qawi trapped! 6:12
02:47 Young Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:12
02:57 He doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:12
03:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:12
03:00 The Referee has to get between Qawi and Stribling as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 8:12
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Qawi got some great advice from Roger Mayweather between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:11 Stribling takes a heavy hook downstairs. 4:0
0:11 Stribling is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:15 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 10th round of this fight. 4:0
0:20 Qawi has Stribling trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
0:25 Look out! That was a straight right by Qawi! 8:0
0:25 Qawi sent Stribling reeling with that punch! 8:0
0:39 Qawi misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 8:0
0:41 Stribling sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 8:3
0:50 Qawi lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 10:3
01:04 Qawi fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:3
01:11 The action slows for the moment. 10:3
01:22 The action is back at ring center. 10:3
01:22 Stribling drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Qawi. 10:6
01:39 * Stribling going way too low with his punches and Kelly has seen enough as he issues a warning. 10:8
01:39 * Kelly takes a point away from Stribling! 10:8
01:53 Qawi lands a hook to the ribs. 12:8
02:03 Qawi traps Stribling in the corner! 12:8
02:07 You would think Stribling had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Qawi looked trying to score there! 12:8
02:10 Stribling lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 12:10
02:24 Qawi misses wildly with the hook. 12:10
02:26 Both fighters miss, now Stribling follows up with a solid hook to the body of Stribling! 12:13
02:35 Qawi is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 12:13
02:46 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 12:13
02:48 Stribling lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Qawi. 12:16
02:57 Qawi moves into a neutral corner. 12:16
03:00 Dwight Qawi usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Young Stribling tries vainly to score. 12:16
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. 13:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:17 Stribling's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:21 Qawi lands a solid combination to the head of Stribling. 3:0
0:25 Qawi is running out of gas... 3:0
0:25 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 3:0
0:35 Qawi just landed a devastating three punch combo! 7:0
0:35 That series of punches rocked Stribling and he looks to be in trouble. 7:0
0:45 Stribling scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 7:2
0:59 Dwight Qawi is jockeying for position as he tries to force Stribling back into the corner. 7:2
01:04 Stribling doubles up to the body. He got Qawi's attention with those shots. 7:5
01:17 Qawi retreats into his own corner... 7:5
01:22 Stribling is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 7:5
01:30 Stribling moves into the right corner. 7:5
01:34 Qawi tries to drop the right hand over the top but Stribling ducks under it. 7:5
01:41 Stribling is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 7:5
01:49 Qawi is holding... 7:5
01:53 Referee Kelly steps in to break it up. 7:5
02:03 Qawi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:5
02:14 Qawi doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 9:5
02:29 Qawi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:5
02:35 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 9:5
02:43 Stribling scores with a winging right! Qawi's head snapped back violently with that punch! 9:10
02:43 Qawi was staggered by that punch! 9:10
02:52 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 9:10
02:57 Qawi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 9:10
03:00 Qawi's misses as Stribling backpedals away. 9:10
03:00 It looks like Young Stribling has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:10
03:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:11
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks to be in excellent shape as Round 12 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Don Turner was screaming at Stribling between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:09 Stribling has Qawi cornered! 0:0
0:13 Stribling misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:15 Qawi fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Stribling. He rocked him with that one. 3:0
0:20 Dwight Qawi's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 3:0
0:31 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Qawi lands the right hand. 5:0
0:48 Stribling does a great job of moving as Qawi tries to work inside. 5:0
0:55 Qawi scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Stribling. 7:0
01:05 Qawi has Stribling blocked in! 7:0
01:09 Qawi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Stribling back on his heels! 11:0
01:09 Stribling suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 11:0
01:27 Stribling comes in low. Qawi puts a headlock on him. Kelly knocks Dwight Qawi's arm off Stribling's head. 11:0
01:36 Kelly pries them apart. 11:0
01:43 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 11:0
01:51 Young Stribling is holding on to Qawi. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:0
01:56 Stribling finally lets go of Qawi. 11:0
02:09 Qawi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 11:0
02:20 Stribling is forced into his own corner... 11:0
02:24 Qawi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Stribling. 11:0
02:39 Qawi lands a hard cross! 15:0
02:39 Stribling seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 15:0
02:48 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 15:0
02:52 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 15:0
02:55 Great work to the body by Stribling as he scores with both hands. 15:3
03:00 Qawi misses with that punch. 15:3
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 12. 15:2
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Qawi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 13. 0:0
0:07 Qawi's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:12 Qawi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:14 Stribling sneaks home the right cross. 0:2
0:24 Young Stribling goes downstairs with the hook. 0:4
0:37 That was a violent straight right by Qawi! 4:4
0:37 Stribling in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:4
0:51 Dwight Qawi can't score with short uppercut inside. Stribling got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:4
0:53 Young Stribling lands a rapier like jab to the head of Qawi 4:6
01:05 Qawi connects with stiff left hook to the body. 7:6
01:22 Qawi grabs Stribling. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:6
01:27 Kelly separates the two... 7:6
01:36 Stribling will tie a guy up if he has to. 7:6
01:45 Referee Kelly has to separate the two... 7:6
01:57 Qawi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Stribling. 7:6
02:04 Both fighters take a half-step back. 7:6
02:07 Qawi has Stribling pinned! 7:6
02:12 Qawi charges in but Young Stribling avoids the rush. 7:6
02:21 Kelly warns Qawi for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 7:6
02:25 Kelly has to break the clinch. 7:6
02:30 Both fighters take a breather as they clinch before Kelly breaks them apart. 7:6
02:42 Apparently Qawi feels it's a good strategy to hug Stribling and force Kelly to come separate them. 7:6
02:46 Qawi pushes Stribling away. 7:6
02:53 Qawi pins Stribling in the corner! 7:6
02:58 Qawi continues to follow Young Stribling about the ring. 7:6
03:00 Qawi has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Stribling. 7:6
03:00 Young Stribling tries to get free... Here comes Kelly to break them up... 7:6
03:00 Stribling appears to have this fight under control. 7:6
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 13. 7:5
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Qawi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 14. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was in Stribling's face between rounds and Stribling just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:13 Qawi just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:24 * Stribling rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Qawi and Qawi tastes the canvas here in Round 14! 0:0
0:27 Kelly crouches over Qawi and begins to count.. 0:9
0:27 1... 0:9
0:28 2... 0:9
0:29 3... 0:9
0:30 4... 0:9
0:31 5... 0:9
0:32 6... 0:9
0:33 7... 0:9
0:34 8... 0:9
0:34 * Qawi is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 0:9
0:34 Qawi still looks unsteady, but Kelly allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 0:9
0:34 Stribling has hurt Qawi early in the round. Qawi is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:9
0:47 There's a straight right by Stribling! 0:14
0:47 Qawi looks stunned! 0:14
01:00 Stribling is literally dancing circles around Qawi this round. 0:14
01:09 Stribling wraps up Qawi. 0:14
01:14 Kelly separates the two... 0:14
01:19 Stribling has Qawi trapped! 0:14
01:23 Stribling has his arms wrapped around Qawi... Now they separate. 0:14
01:28 Kelly is shouting at Stribling to break! 0:14
01:41 Stribling 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. 0:14
01:56 Stribling brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:14
02:01 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 0:14
02:09 Qawi pins Stribling's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:14
02:13 * Stribling is leaning on the back of Qawi's neck and Kelly has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:14
02:27 Stribling quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:14
02:30 Stribling cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 0:17
02:39 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 0:17
02:42 Young Stribling has Qawi blocked in! 0:17
02:46 Watch Stribling move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Qawi off balance. 0:17
02:56 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Kelly is going to have to sort this out. 0:17
03:00 * The referee is cautioning Stribling 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 Kelly isn't going to let it happen. 0:17
03:00 * Stribling is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 0:17
03:00 Stribling seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:17
03:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 1:17
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 Qawi received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Stribling ends up behind Qawi as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:27 Stribling is either lucky or has radar. Qawi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:30 Stribling splits Qawi's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 0:3
0:39 Qawi retreats into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:43 Stribling is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:3
0:57 Stribling clamps Qawi's arms to his side and holds on until Kelly breaks the hold. 0:3
01:01 Kelly moves them apart. 0:3
01:06 Qawi is trapped in Stribling's corner... 0:3
01:10 Stribling grabs Qawi again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:3
01:22 Now they break clean. 0:3
01:22 The knockdown suffered by Qawi should have made that last round Stribling's by a wide margin. 0:3
01:32 Stribling cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Qawi had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:3
01:39 Stribling has Qawi pinned! 0:3
01:39 Stribling scores with a quick one-two to Qawi's midsection 0:5
01:55 Stribling's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 0:5
02:00 Stribling seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:5
02:06 Stribling brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:5
02:11 Stribling fires a left hand that Dwight Qawi takes high on the shoulder. 0:5
02:22 Stribling looks for a breather; he grabs Qawi and holds on. Qawi pushes Stribling off and looks for an opening. 0:5
02:27 Kelly has to separate the two... 0:5
02:36 Stribling is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Qawi 0:5
02:41 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. 0:5
02:49 Stribling drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:9
02:49 Qawi is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:9
03:00 Stribling is circling his opponent. 0:9
03:00 Stribling appears to have this fight under control. 0:9
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 0:11
Fight Result
Let's go to Jimmy Lennon for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Jean Louis Legland, France scores the bout 144 to 140 for Young Stribling
Lou Tabet, United States scores the bout 142 to 141 for Dwight Qawi
Henk Meijers, Netherlands scores the bout 143 to 142 for...
...Young Stribling
The winner by split decision is Young Stribling!
Score Cards
Jean Louis Legland Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 9 140
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 144
Henk Meijers Round Total
Netherlands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 8 9 142
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 143
Lou Tabet Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 142
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Dwight Qawi 27 27 30 27 30 30 30 28 27 28 29 30 30 24 27 424
Young Stribling 30 30 27 30 28 28 29 29 30 27 29 27 27 27 30 428
Statistics
Categories Dwight Qawi Young Stribling
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 3.53 3.47
Hooks / Round 3.13 4.13
Crosses / Round 2.53 4.20
Combinations / Round 4.40 3.80
Uppercuts / Round 2.13 5.40
Punches Landed / Round 15.73 21.00
Punches Missed / Round 75.47 48.33
Punching Accuracy 17.3% 30.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Low Blow 1 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 2
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 10 / 10
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 4 / 3 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 13 fights #25-30 Including WBA,IBF,Lonsdale Pride
Co-Feature
Jimmy Bivins vs Jose Torres
Fight info: Pershing Auditorium, Lincoln, NE, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Gary Rosato, the bout will be scored by three judges: Victor Kakone (United States), Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama) and Michael Pernick (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jimmy Bivins - Record: 8-3-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Jose Torres - Record: 6-5-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:13 Bivins is motioning with his gloves for Torres to bring it on, but Bivins is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:25 Torres pushes Bivins then steps away from him. 0:0
0:35 Jimmy Bivins can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:37 Bivins tastes Torres's jab 0:2
0:49 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:2
01:10 Jimmy Bivins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
01:12 Torres catches Bivins with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:4
01:30 Bivins scores with a solid hook to the head. 3:4
01:49 Torres is holding... 3:4
01:54 Torres pushes Bivins away. 3:4
02:03 Jimmy Bivins and Torres are in a clinch, Rosato hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:4
02:12 Bivins and Torres each take a step back. 3:4
02:21 Bivins picks off the jab thrown by Torres. 3:4
02:23 Bivins forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Torres. 5:4
02:34 Not much steam behind Bivins's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:4
02:51 Torres is either lucky or has radar. Bivins's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:4
03:00 Bivins is holding Torres tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 7:4
03:00 Torres tries to get free... Here comes Rosato to break them up... 7:4
03:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 6:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Yoel Judah knows Torres lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Torres tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Bivins blocks it. 0:0
0:25 There's a hard shot off the top of Bivins's head! 0:4
0:25 Bivins was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 0:4
0:38 Bivins connects with an uppercut to the head of Torres. 2:4
0:47 As high as Bivins is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Torres takes advantage of it. 2:4
0:55 Bivins is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Torres to chase him. 2:4
01:03 Bivins flicks a jab to Torres's stomach 4:4
01:21 Torres lands a crushing uppercut! 4:8
01:21 Bivins looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:8
01:38 Bivins is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Torres. 4:8
01:42 Torres is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:8
01:50 Bivins smothers Torres's attack as Torres tries to get off some shots inside. 4:8
01:57 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:8
02:10 Torres drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:12
02:10 That series of punches rocked Jimmy Bivins and he looks to be in trouble. 4:12
02:28 Bivins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:12
02:34 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:12
02:45 Bivins ends up behind Torres as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:12
02:54 Bivins's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:12
03:00 Bivins wraps his arms around Torres. 6:12
03:00 Referee Rosato steps in to break it up. 6:12
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 7:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Bivins splits Torres's gloves with an uppercut. 2:0
0:18 Yoel Judah was really animated in Jose Torres's corner and Torres was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:23 Bivins misses with that combination. 2:0
0:38 Bivins just misses with a huge shot as Torres chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
0:45 Bivins slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Jose Torres. 5:0
01:02 Bivins lands a flurry to the ribs of Torres. 7:0
01:22 Bivins is clinching... 7:0
01:26 Torres works his way free! 7:0
01:35 Bivins grabs Torres's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Rosato has to force Bivins to let go. 7:0
01:40 Rosato has to break the clinch. 7:0
01:49 Bivins misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:0
01:56 Bivins scores with a nice right cross. 9:0
02:10 * Bivins continues to hammer away as he holds Torres and Rosato has seen enough as he issues a warning. 12:0
02:32 Bivins slides along the far ropes. 12:0
02:41 Bivins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Torres. 12:0
03:00 Bivins is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 12:0
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 12:0
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Torres ducks into an uppercut from Bivins. 2:0
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:22 Torres's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:22 Bivins throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:0
0:32 Jimmy Bivins lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Torres's ribs. 7:0
0:45 Bivins goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 9:0
0:59 Jimmy Bivins traps Torres's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Rosato breaks it up. 9:0
01:03 Rosato separates the two fighters. 9:0
01:15 Torres fires a shot, but it glances off Bivins's shoulder. 9:0
01:27 Bivins works his way in and leans on Torres... 9:0
01:36 Rosato moves them apart. 9:0
01:43 The fighters are tangled up inside. Bivins has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 11:0
02:00 Torres's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:0
02:03 Bivins lands a rapier like jab to the head of Torres 13:0
02:12 Bivins rips a hook to the head. 15:0
02:16 Torres is starting to puff up a little under his right eye. 15:0
02:20 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 15:0
02:28 Bivins is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 15:0
02:37 Jimmy Bivins throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Torres but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 15:0
02:39 Torres continues to pop the jab 15:2
02:52 Bivins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 15:2
03:00 Bivins just comes up short with the combination. 15:2
03:00 There's another round in the books. 15:2
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:14 A flurry of blows from Torres lands to the body 0:2
0:23 Bivins got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack DeForrest's instructions work. 0:2
0:27 Torres wraps up Bivins. 0:2
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
0:46 Bivins scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:2
01:04 Jose Torres grabs Bivins. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:2
01:09 Rosato separates the two... 2:2
01:18 Bivins just can't find the range with that jab. 2:2
01:25 Torres lands a wicked cross! 2:6
01:25 Bivins is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 2:6
01:35 Torres gets inside and fires a hook to Bivins's body. 2:8
01:55 Torres throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:8
01:57 Bivins scores with the jab. 4:8
02:09 Bivins launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Torres's jaw. Bivins is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:8
02:30 Torres pins Bivins's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:8
02:34 * Rosato is telling Bivins to quit leaning on the neck. 6:8
02:53 Bivins picks off the uppercut by Torres. 6:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 5. 6:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Torres pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:16 Jack DeForrest not only gave Bivins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Torres. Now it's up to Bivins to implement it. 0:2
0:21 Bivins has his arms wrapped around Jose Torres... Now they separate. 0:2
0:30 * Torres is hitting on the break and Rosato has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:2
0:45 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:48 Bivins gets off a quick combination to the body 2:2
01:05 Torres misses wildly with the hook. 2:2
01:17 Bivins lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:2
01:26 Some good body work by Bivins but not much on those punches. 6:2
01:40 Jimmy Bivins fires a lead right that Torres manages to avoid. 6:2
01:54 Bivins is flicking the jab, trying to keep Jose Torres at long range. 6:2
02:02 * Bivins is having a point deducted for hitting low. Rosato is letting the judges know but as far as we're concerned he blew that call. Bivins and his corner people can't believe the call. 8:2
02:02 Bivins connects with a left-right combo. 8:2
02:07 That swelling under the right eye of Torres is definitely getting worse. 8:2
02:15 Bivins feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Torres's chin. 10:2
02:27 Bivins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:2
02:31 Bivins goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 13:2
02:45 Jimmy Bivins just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:6
02:45 Bivins is clutching his side! 13:6
02:59 Bivins ties up Torres. Why would he want to clinch now? 13:6
03:00 Bivins shoves Torres away. 13:6
03:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:6
03:00 That ends Round 6... But the fighters are still punching! Now Rosato jumps between them. 13:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Yoel Judah was extremely upbeat during the break with Torres providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:05 Torres'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 Some nice infighting ends with Bivins getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:19 Bivins rips a hook to the body. 4:0
0:33 Torres telegraphed that shot and Bivins ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:35 Bivins fires a light jab to the stomach 6:0
0:51 Torres fires a left hand that Bivins takes high on the shoulder. 6:0
0:53 Bivins fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:0
01:02 Torres scores with consecutive blows to the body of Bivins. 8:2
01:19 Bivins is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 8:2
01:23 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 8:2
01:29 Both fighters let their hands go with Bivins coming out on top in that melee. 11:4
01:33 Torres is fading... 11:4
01:33 The swelling under Torres's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 11:4
01:47 Bivins punishes Torres with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Torres up. 14:4
02:01 Jose Torres cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Bivins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 14:4
02:03 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Bivins blasts home a hook. 16:4
02:22 Bivins scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 18:4
02:26 Torres is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 18:4
02:35 Torres is just missing by a hair with his punches. 18:4
02:47 Torres misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 18:4
02:59 Bivins wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Torres's defense. 18:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 19:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rosato motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Torres is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Torres still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Bivins misses with that punch. 0:0
0:14 Torres snakes the jab through Bivins's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:2
0:19 Torres doesn't have much left... 0:2
0:23 Torres got some great advice from Yoel Judah between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:2
0:28 Torres looks to work the body, but Bivins covers up nicely. 0:2
0:31 Bivins scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Torres. 2:2
0:35 Torres's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:2
0:46 Jimmy Bivins clinches... Torres gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:2
0:51 Bivins finally lets go of Torres. 2:2
01:03 Bivins fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:2
01:09 Bivins scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:2
01:23 Torres misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
01:26 Bivins shoots the jab into the chest of Torres. 6:2
01:35 Bivins lands a nice cross but Torres turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:2
01:49 Bivins usues his legs to avoid Torres's punches. 8:2
01:56 The action slows for the moment. 8:2
02:04 Torres tries to muscle inside but Bivins clinches him. 8:2
02:09 Rosato pries them apart. 8:2
02:13 Torres quickly hitches up his trunks. 8:2
02:17 Bivins fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 10:2
02:21 Torres's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:2
02:26 Torres lands the lead cross. 10:4
02:36 Bivins scores with a quick one-two to Torres's midsection 12:4
02:52 That was a violent straight right by Torres! 12:8
02:52 Jimmy Bivins is reeling.. 12:8
03:00 Bivins appears to have this fight under control. 12:8
03:00 Round 8 ends with the sound of the bell. 12:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Torres is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 Yoel Judah seemed to pump up Torres between rounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Torres tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:26 Torres misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:28 Bivins slips inside and lands a hook. 2:0
0:37 Bivins lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:0
0:46 A straight cross from Bivins gets through Jose Torres's guard. 6:0
01:01 Torres 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
01:04 Bivins lands a jab to the midsection 8:0
01:23 Torres fires and misses. 8:0
01:25 Jimmy Bivins misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:0
01:29 Torres's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 10:0
01:44 Torres's misses as Bivins backpedals away. 10:0
01:50 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:0
02:01 Rosato tries to separate the boxers but Jimmy Bivins has a vice-like grip on Torres. 10:0
02:06 Referee Rosato separates the two... 10:0
02:15 Bivins ties up Torres... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 10:0
02:19 Rosato steps in and breaks it up. 10:0
02:24 Bivins lands consecutive blows to Torres's midsection. 12:0
02:42 Torres drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 12:4
02:42 Bivins is suddenly in trouble! 12:4
02:50 Jose Torres doesn't have to look for Bivins this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:4
02:55 Bivins is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 14:4
03:00 Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:4
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Bivins's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 9. 14:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 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
0:15 Torres pummels Jimmy Bivins, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 0:4
0:15 Jose Torres has Jimmy Bivins in trouble after that punch! 0:4
0:27 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Jimmy Bivins has gotten the better of the exchange. 3:6
0:36 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 5:8
0:49 Bivins shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 7:8
0:53 There has to be something done about the swelling around Torres's right eye as it continues to worsen. 7:8
0:58 Torres unleashes a fusilade of punches to Bivins's head. 7:11
01:16 Bivins fires a jab to the body 9:11
01:45 Torres throws a flurry of punches but Jimmy Bivins either blocks or slips them. 9:11
01:47 A crisp jab from Bivins connects to the jaw of Torres 12:11
02:02 Bivins bangs a right cross off the face of Torres. 14:11
02:16 Torres tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bivins ducks under it. 14:11
02:28 Bivins swings...and misses. 14:11
02:35 Torres is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 14:11
02:43 Bivins is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Torres 14:11
02:47 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 14:11
03:00 Bivins just comes up short with the cross. 14:11
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 15:12
Fight Result
And here with the call is Ben Bentley
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Victor Kakone, United States scores the bout 98 to 92
Guillermo Perez Pineda, Panama scores the bout 96 to 94
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 98 to 92
And your winner by unanimous decision Jimmy Bivins!!!
Score Cards
Victor Kakone Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 92
Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 94
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 30 27 30 30 27 29 30 30 29 30 292
Jose Torres 27 30 27 27 30 28 27 27 28 27 278
Statistics
Categories Jimmy Bivins Jose Torres
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 2.40
Hooks / Round 7.10 2.20
Crosses / Round 4.90 2.50
Combinations / Round 8.10 2.30
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 2.70
Punches Landed / Round 32.80 12.10
Punches Missed / Round 48.80 61.80
Punching Accuracy 40.2% 16.4%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Jimmy Bivins vs Jose Torres
Fight info: Pershing Auditorium, Lincoln, NE, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Gary Rosato, the bout will be scored by three judges: Victor Kakone (United States), Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama) and Michael Pernick (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Jimmy Bivins - Record: 8-3-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack DeForrest - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Jose Torres - Record: 6-5-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:13 Bivins is motioning with his gloves for Torres to bring it on, but Bivins is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:25 Torres pushes Bivins then steps away from him. 0:0
0:35 Jimmy Bivins can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:37 Bivins tastes Torres's jab 0:2
0:49 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 0:2
01:10 Jimmy Bivins misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
01:12 Torres catches Bivins with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:4
01:30 Bivins scores with a solid hook to the head. 3:4
01:49 Torres is holding... 3:4
01:54 Torres pushes Bivins away. 3:4
02:03 Jimmy Bivins and Torres are in a clinch, Rosato hollers at them to break and start fighting. 3:4
02:12 Bivins and Torres each take a step back. 3:4
02:21 Bivins picks off the jab thrown by Torres. 3:4
02:23 Bivins forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Torres. 5:4
02:34 Not much steam behind Bivins's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:4
02:51 Torres is either lucky or has radar. Bivins's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:4
03:00 Bivins is holding Torres tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 7:4
03:00 Torres tries to get free... Here comes Rosato to break them up... 7:4
03:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 6:5
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Yoel Judah knows Torres lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Torres tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Bivins blocks it. 0:0
0:25 There's a hard shot off the top of Bivins's head! 0:4
0:25 Bivins was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 0:4
0:38 Bivins connects with an uppercut to the head of Torres. 2:4
0:47 As high as Bivins is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Torres takes advantage of it. 2:4
0:55 Bivins is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Torres to chase him. 2:4
01:03 Bivins flicks a jab to Torres's stomach 4:4
01:21 Torres lands a crushing uppercut! 4:8
01:21 Bivins looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:8
01:38 Bivins is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Torres. 4:8
01:42 Torres is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 4:8
01:50 Bivins smothers Torres's attack as Torres tries to get off some shots inside. 4:8
01:57 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:8
02:10 Torres drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:12
02:10 That series of punches rocked Jimmy Bivins and he looks to be in trouble. 4:12
02:28 Bivins misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:12
02:34 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:12
02:45 Bivins ends up behind Torres as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 4:12
02:54 Bivins's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:12
03:00 Bivins wraps his arms around Torres. 6:12
03:00 Referee Rosato steps in to break it up. 6:12
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 7:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Torres looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:10 Bivins splits Torres's gloves with an uppercut. 2:0
0:18 Yoel Judah was really animated in Jose Torres's corner and Torres was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:23 Bivins misses with that combination. 2:0
0:38 Bivins just misses with a huge shot as Torres chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
0:45 Bivins slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Jose Torres. 5:0
01:02 Bivins lands a flurry to the ribs of Torres. 7:0
01:22 Bivins is clinching... 7:0
01:26 Torres works his way free! 7:0
01:35 Bivins grabs Torres's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Rosato has to force Bivins to let go. 7:0
01:40 Rosato has to break the clinch. 7:0
01:49 Bivins misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:0
01:56 Bivins scores with a nice right cross. 9:0
02:10 * Bivins continues to hammer away as he holds Torres and Rosato has seen enough as he issues a warning. 12:0
02:32 Bivins slides along the far ropes. 12:0
02:41 Bivins lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Torres. 12:0
03:00 Bivins is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 12:0
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 12:0
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Torres ducks into an uppercut from Bivins. 2:0
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:22 Torres's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 2:0
0:22 Bivins throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:0
0:32 Jimmy Bivins lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Torres's ribs. 7:0
0:45 Bivins goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 9:0
0:59 Jimmy Bivins traps Torres's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Rosato breaks it up. 9:0
01:03 Rosato separates the two fighters. 9:0
01:15 Torres fires a shot, but it glances off Bivins's shoulder. 9:0
01:27 Bivins works his way in and leans on Torres... 9:0
01:36 Rosato moves them apart. 9:0
01:43 The fighters are tangled up inside. Bivins has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 11:0
02:00 Torres's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:0
02:03 Bivins lands a rapier like jab to the head of Torres 13:0
02:12 Bivins rips a hook to the head. 15:0
02:16 Torres is starting to puff up a little under his right eye. 15:0
02:20 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 15:0
02:28 Bivins is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 15:0
02:37 Jimmy Bivins throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Torres but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 15:0
02:39 Torres continues to pop the jab 15:2
02:52 Bivins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 15:2
03:00 Bivins just comes up short with the combination. 15:2
03:00 There's another round in the books. 15:2
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:14 A flurry of blows from Torres lands to the body 0:2
0:23 Bivins got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack DeForrest's instructions work. 0:2
0:27 Torres wraps up Bivins. 0:2
0:36 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
0:46 Bivins scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:2
01:04 Jose Torres grabs Bivins. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:2
01:09 Rosato separates the two... 2:2
01:18 Bivins just can't find the range with that jab. 2:2
01:25 Torres lands a wicked cross! 2:6
01:25 Bivins is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 2:6
01:35 Torres gets inside and fires a hook to Bivins's body. 2:8
01:55 Torres throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:8
01:57 Bivins scores with the jab. 4:8
02:09 Bivins launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Torres's jaw. Bivins is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:8
02:30 Torres pins Bivins's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:8
02:34 * Rosato is telling Bivins to quit leaning on the neck. 6:8
02:53 Bivins picks off the uppercut by Torres. 6:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 5. 6:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bivins rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Torres pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
0:16 Jack DeForrest not only gave Bivins encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Torres. Now it's up to Bivins to implement it. 0:2
0:21 Bivins has his arms wrapped around Jose Torres... Now they separate. 0:2
0:30 * Torres is hitting on the break and Rosato has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:2
0:45 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:48 Bivins gets off a quick combination to the body 2:2
01:05 Torres misses wildly with the hook. 2:2
01:17 Bivins lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:2
01:26 Some good body work by Bivins but not much on those punches. 6:2
01:40 Jimmy Bivins fires a lead right that Torres manages to avoid. 6:2
01:54 Bivins is flicking the jab, trying to keep Jose Torres at long range. 6:2
02:02 * Bivins is having a point deducted for hitting low. Rosato is letting the judges know but as far as we're concerned he blew that call. Bivins and his corner people can't believe the call. 8:2
02:02 Bivins connects with a left-right combo. 8:2
02:07 That swelling under the right eye of Torres is definitely getting worse. 8:2
02:15 Bivins feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Torres's chin. 10:2
02:27 Bivins seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:2
02:31 Bivins goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 13:2
02:45 Jimmy Bivins just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:6
02:45 Bivins is clutching his side! 13:6
02:59 Bivins ties up Torres. Why would he want to clinch now? 13:6
03:00 Bivins shoves Torres away. 13:6
03:00 Bivins appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:6
03:00 That ends Round 6... But the fighters are still punching! Now Rosato jumps between them. 13:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Yoel Judah was extremely upbeat during the break with Torres providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:05 Torres'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 Some nice infighting ends with Bivins getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:19 Bivins rips a hook to the body. 4:0
0:33 Torres telegraphed that shot and Bivins ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:35 Bivins fires a light jab to the stomach 6:0
0:51 Torres fires a left hand that Bivins takes high on the shoulder. 6:0
0:53 Bivins fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:0
01:02 Torres scores with consecutive blows to the body of Bivins. 8:2
01:19 Bivins is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 8:2
01:23 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 8:2
01:29 Both fighters let their hands go with Bivins coming out on top in that melee. 11:4
01:33 Torres is fading... 11:4
01:33 The swelling under Torres's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 11:4
01:47 Bivins punishes Torres with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Torres up. 14:4
02:01 Jose Torres cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Bivins had his elbows tucked in nicely. 14:4
02:03 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Bivins blasts home a hook. 16:4
02:22 Bivins scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 18:4
02:26 Torres is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 18:4
02:35 Torres is just missing by a hair with his punches. 18:4
02:47 Torres misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 18:4
02:59 Bivins wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Torres's defense. 18:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 19:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rosato motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Torres is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Torres still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Bivins misses with that punch. 0:0
0:14 Torres snakes the jab through Bivins's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:2
0:19 Torres doesn't have much left... 0:2
0:23 Torres got some great advice from Yoel Judah between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:2
0:28 Torres looks to work the body, but Bivins covers up nicely. 0:2
0:31 Bivins scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Torres. 2:2
0:35 Torres's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:2
0:46 Jimmy Bivins clinches... Torres gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:2
0:51 Bivins finally lets go of Torres. 2:2
01:03 Bivins fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:2
01:09 Bivins scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 4:2
01:23 Torres misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
01:26 Bivins shoots the jab into the chest of Torres. 6:2
01:35 Bivins lands a nice cross but Torres turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:2
01:49 Bivins usues his legs to avoid Torres's punches. 8:2
01:56 The action slows for the moment. 8:2
02:04 Torres tries to muscle inside but Bivins clinches him. 8:2
02:09 Rosato pries them apart. 8:2
02:13 Torres quickly hitches up his trunks. 8:2
02:17 Bivins fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 10:2
02:21 Torres's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:2
02:26 Torres lands the lead cross. 10:4
02:36 Bivins scores with a quick one-two to Torres's midsection 12:4
02:52 That was a violent straight right by Torres! 12:8
02:52 Jimmy Bivins is reeling.. 12:8
03:00 Bivins appears to have this fight under control. 12:8
03:00 Round 8 ends with the sound of the bell. 12:8
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Torres is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 Yoel Judah seemed to pump up Torres between rounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Torres's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Torres tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:26 Torres misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:28 Bivins slips inside and lands a hook. 2:0
0:37 Bivins lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:0
0:46 A straight cross from Bivins gets through Jose Torres's guard. 6:0
01:01 Torres 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
01:04 Bivins lands a jab to the midsection 8:0
01:23 Torres fires and misses. 8:0
01:25 Jimmy Bivins misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:0
01:29 Torres's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 10:0
01:44 Torres's misses as Bivins backpedals away. 10:0
01:50 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 10:0
02:01 Rosato tries to separate the boxers but Jimmy Bivins has a vice-like grip on Torres. 10:0
02:06 Referee Rosato separates the two... 10:0
02:15 Bivins ties up Torres... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 10:0
02:19 Rosato steps in and breaks it up. 10:0
02:24 Bivins lands consecutive blows to Torres's midsection. 12:0
02:42 Torres drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 12:4
02:42 Bivins is suddenly in trouble! 12:4
02:50 Jose Torres doesn't have to look for Bivins this round. He is right there in front of him. 12:4
02:55 Bivins is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 14:4
03:00 Bivins seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:4
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Bivins's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 9. 14:4
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 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
0:15 Torres pummels Jimmy Bivins, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 0:4
0:15 Jose Torres has Jimmy Bivins in trouble after that punch! 0:4
0:27 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Jimmy Bivins has gotten the better of the exchange. 3:6
0:36 Neither fighter is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 5:8
0:49 Bivins shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 7:8
0:53 There has to be something done about the swelling around Torres's right eye as it continues to worsen. 7:8
0:58 Torres unleashes a fusilade of punches to Bivins's head. 7:11
01:16 Bivins fires a jab to the body 9:11
01:45 Torres throws a flurry of punches but Jimmy Bivins either blocks or slips them. 9:11
01:47 A crisp jab from Bivins connects to the jaw of Torres 12:11
02:02 Bivins bangs a right cross off the face of Torres. 14:11
02:16 Torres tries to drop the right hand over the top but Bivins ducks under it. 14:11
02:28 Bivins swings...and misses. 14:11
02:35 Torres is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 14:11
02:43 Bivins is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Torres 14:11
02:47 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 14:11
03:00 Bivins just comes up short with the cross. 14:11
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 15:12
Fight Result
And here with the call is Ben Bentley
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Victor Kakone, United States scores the bout 98 to 92
Guillermo Perez Pineda, Panama scores the bout 96 to 94
Michael Pernick, United States scores the bout 98 to 92
And your winner by unanimous decision Jimmy Bivins!!!
Score Cards
Victor Kakone Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 92
Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 94
Michael Pernick Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Jose Torres 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jimmy Bivins 30 27 30 30 27 29 30 30 29 30 292
Jose Torres 27 30 27 27 30 28 27 27 28 27 278
Statistics
Categories Jimmy Bivins Jose Torres
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.90 2.40
Hooks / Round 7.10 2.20
Crosses / Round 4.90 2.50
Combinations / Round 8.10 2.30
Uppercuts / Round 5.80 2.70
Punches Landed / Round 32.80 12.10
Punches Missed / Round 48.80 61.80
Punching Accuracy 40.2% 16.4%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 13 fights #25-30 Including WBA,IBF,Lonsdale Pride
Main Event
Tommy Loughran vs Tommy Gibbons
Fight info: Santa Ana Star Casino, Bernalilo, NM, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Chalerm Prayadsab (Thailand), Brett Miller (United States) and Elmo Adolph (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBA title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Loughran - Record: 11-0-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
In the blue corner: Tommy Gibbons - Record: 10-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:10 Gibbons lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:23 Gibbons fires a left hand that Tommy Loughran takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:25 Loughran lands a rapier like jab to the head of Gibbons 2:2
0:48 Loughran put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 2:2
0:51 Loughran gets the cross through Gibbons's guard. 4:2
01:00 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 4:2
01:04 Loughran lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 6:2
01:13 As high as Gibbons is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Loughran takes advantage of it. 6:2
01:24 Gibbons scores with consecutive blows to the body of Loughran. 6:4
01:33 Gibbons moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:6
01:43 A nice combination to the body by Gibbons. 6:9
01:57 Gibbons lands a devastating cross! 6:13
01:57 Loughran was stunned by that blow! 6:13
02:15 Loughran's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:13
02:18 Gibbons pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:15
02:27 Loughran doesn't have to look for Gibbons this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:15
02:37 Loughran works free! He backs to ring center, with Gibbons following. 6:15
02:55 Gibbons circles around the ring. 6:15
03:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 7:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loughran 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
0:08 Gibbons got some great advice from Bobby Watts between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Tommy Loughran holds his arms up in disgust as Gibbons holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:22 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:26 Gibbons is motioning with his gloves for Loughran to bring it on, but Gibbons is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:32 Loughran lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:48 Loughran fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
01:01 Loughran is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:08 Loughran snakes the jab through Tommy Gibbons's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
01:31 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:0
01:40 Moret pries them apart. 4:0
01:44 Loughran steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:0
02:02 Gibbons lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:2
02:16 Loughran just comes up short with the cross. 4:2
02:23 Gibbons has Loughran trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:2
02:28 Tommy Gibbons is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:2
02:32 Gibbons 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. 4:2
02:36 Gibbons punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Loughran's liver. 4:5
02:45 Loughran slides into the corner... 4:5
02:49 Gibbons tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:5
02:56 Some nice infighting ends with Gibbons getting an uppercut in. 4:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 3:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Loughran providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Loughran lands a jab to Gibbons's midsection 2:0
0:24 Gibbons just landed a three punch combo! 2:4
0:24 Loughran appears shaken by those punches! 2:4
0:37 Gibbons connects with an uppercut to the head of Loughran. 2:6
0:48 Gibbons seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
0:57 Loughran dances gracefully across the canvas 2:6
01:08 Loughran is moving around the ring nicely. 2:6
01:17 Loughran is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:6
01:27 Moret has to pull the fighters away from each other as Gibbons locks up Loughran's arms. 2:6
01:31 Moret has to break them apart. 2:6
01:47 Loughran grabs Gibbons. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:6
01:52 Moret separates them. 2:6
01:56 Both men look to measure one another. 2:6
02:06 The fighters are tied up. Gibbons tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:6
02:11 Referee Moret separates the two... 2:6
02:18 Loughran lands a flurry to the ribs of Gibbons. 4:6
02:31 Gibbons walks in to a glancing hook from Loughran. 6:6
02:45 Punch and move, punch and move, Gibbons will do it all night if Loughran doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 6:6
02:57 Both fighters are flailing away but Loughran is definitely landing the better punches. 9:8
03:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 11:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 A cross lands for Loughran. Gibbons didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:25 Loughran scores with a glancing cross. 4:0
0:48 Loughran grabs Tommy Gibbons's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Moret has to force Loughran to let go. 4:0
0:53 Loughran finally lets go of Gibbons. 4:0
0:57 Loughran throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:27 Gibbons is challenging Loughran to fight him and quit clinching. 6:0
01:39 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
01:49 Gibbons is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:0
02:01 Loughran looks for a breather; he grabs Gibbons and holds on. Gibbons pushes Tommy Loughran off and looks for an opening. 6:0
02:10 Referee Moret has to separate the two... 6:0
02:15 Loughran has Gibbons cornered! 6:0
02:19 Loughran doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:0
02:26 The action slows for the moment. 6:0
02:34 Loughran is clinching. Moret better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 6:0
02:38 * It's good to see Moret paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Loughran about leaning on his opponent's neck. 6:0
02:56 The action is at ring center. 6:0
03:00 That was a violent straight right by Gibbons! 6:4
03:00 Loughran was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:4
03:00 Not much to hang your hat on in that one, good luck to the judges as they try to turn in a score. 6:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Gibbons's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:09 Loughran scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:0
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:19 Gibbons backs into the near corner. 2:0
0:19 * Loughran is being warned for rabbit punching. Moret is letting the judges know. 4:0
0:37 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:0
0:58 Loughran backs away and hitches up his trunks. 4:0
01:00 Gibbons traps Loughran in the corner! 4:0
01:00 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gibbons has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:2
01:14 Tommy Loughran shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:2
01:23 Loughran lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Gibbons on the end of that punch. 8:2
01:43 Gibbons connects with a violent uppercut! 8:6
01:43 Loughran is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 8:6
01:57 Loughran misses with that punch. 8:6
02:07 Tommy Loughran's finds a home on Gibbons's jaw. 10:6
02:22 Loughran looks to work the body, but Gibbons covers up nicely. 10:6
02:34 Loughran goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 12:6
02:51 Loughran wings a big left hand at Gibbons but the latter sidesteps the punch. 12:6
02:53 Gibbons sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 12:8
03:00 Loughran fires and misses. 12:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 5. 13:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:13 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Loughran and Gibbons are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:18 Moret has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:30 Loughran is holding Gibbons tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:35 Loughran uses his shoulder to force Gibbons out of the clinch. 0:0
0:41 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:45 Gibbons is trying to free his gloves from under Loughran's gloves. 0:0
0:50 Moret separates the two... 0:0
0:55 Gibbons flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
01:08 Gibbons tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Loughran blocks it. 0:2
01:17 Gibbons takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
01:26 Gibbons 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. 0:2
01:28 Loughran finds a home for his jab, keeping Gibbons at bay. 2:2
01:44 Loughran is protecting the body nicely as Gibbons fails to score inside. 2:2
01:47 Loughran slips in a jab to the body 4:2
01:59 Loughran moves into the right corner. 4:2
02:03 Tommy Gibbons is circling his opponent. 4:2
02:11 Gibbons retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
02:11 A cross to body by Loughran gets through. 6:2
02:20 Gibbons sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Loughran. 6:5
02:37 Loughran just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gibbons with a sharp combination! 10:5
02:37 Gibbons is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 10:5
02:51 Loughran pins Gibbons's arms! The fighters are tied up... 10:5
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 10:5
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Gibbons put on a good show in his last fight but so far tonight his performance has been a bit flat. 0:0
0:21 Loughran picks off the hook by Gibbons. 0:0
0:24 Loughran goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:0
0:28 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:33 Tommy Loughran pins Gibbons in the corner! 2:0
0:33 Loughran lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:0
0:51 Loughran pins Gibbons's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:0
01:03 Moret separates the two fighters. 4:0
01:26 Tommy Gibbons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Loughran. 4:0
01:29 Loughran lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Gibbons's midsection. 6:0
01:39 Gibbons throws the hook and connects. 6:2
01:52 Loughran ties up Gibbons... 6:2
01:57 Moret moves them apart. 6:2
02:05 Gibbons lets his hands go, but Loughran answers right back. 8:4
02:19 Gibbons gets inside and fires a hook to Loughran's body. 8:6
02:29 Loughran backs into his own corner... 8:6
02:29 Gibbons throws a punch and lands. Loughran scores with a counter. Looks like Gibbons was a little more effective. 10:9
02:43 Loughran is clinching... Gibbons is trying to free his gloves... They are under Loughran's arms... 10:9
02:47 Tommy Loughran pushes Tommy Gibbons away. 10:9
02:52 The action slows for the moment. 10:9
03:00 Tommy Gibbons has Loughran trapped! 10:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. 2:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:2
0:24 Loughran just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:6
0:24 Loughran is reeling.. 2:6
0:41 Gibbons lets his hands go inside, but Loughran protects his body well. 2:6
0:43 Loughran scores with a quick one-two to Gibbons's midsection 4:6
01:04 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tommy Loughran digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Gibbons. 6:6
01:13 Tommy Gibbons digs a short hook to ribs of Loughran. 6:8
01:29 Loughran looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 6:8
01:36 Tommy Gibbons lands a vicious uppercut! 6:12
01:36 Loughran is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:12
01:46 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 6:12
01:58 Gibbons misses wildly with the Hook. 6:12
02:09 Gibbons misses wildly with the hook. 6:12
02:11 Those were mostly arm punches from Loughran but several got through. 8:12
02:25 Gibbons is holding... 8:12
02:34 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 8:12
02:38 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 8:12
02:44 Loughran lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Gibbons 10:12
03:00 Gibbons appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:12
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. 10:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Tommy Loughran's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather seemed to pump up Loughran between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Gibbons is staying at the center of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A straight cross from Gibbons gets through Loughran's guard. 0:2
0:11 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:24 Tommy Loughran fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
0:33 Both men go at it at ring center, with Gibbons having the upper hand. 2:5
0:48 Gibbons slips inside and lands a hook. 2:7
01:02 Gibbons telegraphed that shot and Loughran ducks under it easily. 2:7
01:04 Loughran fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:7
01:13 Loughran slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
01:18 Oh!!! Gibbons unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:11
01:18 Loughran looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:11
01:35 Gibbons just can't find the range with that jab. 4:11
01:43 * Moret motions to Loughran to keep his punches up. 6:11
02:05 Gibbons landed a sharp combination that rocked Loughran back on his heels! 6:15
02:05 Loughran was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 6:15
02:10 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Tommy Loughran. 6:15
02:22 Gibbons tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tommy Loughran. 6:15
02:24 Loughran lands a stinging jab. 8:15
02:38 Gibbons can't score with short uppercut inside. Loughran got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:15
02:40 Tommy Loughran moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:15
03:00 Loughran fires and misses. 10:15
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loughran rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:14 Gibbons is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 0:0
0:19 Loughran received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:24 That punch actually went behind Loughran's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gibbons. 0:0
0:36 Loughran misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:38 Gibbons scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 0:2
0:51 Tommy Gibbons scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:4
01:01 Gibbons backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
01:06 Gibbons is either lucky or has radar. Loughran's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:4
01:42 Loughran fires a lead right that Gibbons manages to avoid. 0:4
01:49 Gibbons hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 0:4
01:56 Gibbons lands a hard uppercut! 0:8
01:56 Loughran appears to be stunned! 0:8
02:06 Gibbons traps Loughran in the corner! 0:8
02:10 Gibbons misses with that jab. 0:8
02:20 Tommy Loughran shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:8
02:37 Gibbons is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Loughran to chase him. 2:8
02:44 Loughran likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Gibbons's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 4:8
02:56 Loughran lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 6:8
03:00 There's the bell. Loughran wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 10 is history. 7:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather not only gave Loughran encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gibbons. Now it's up to Loughran to implement it. 0:0
0:15 Gibbons misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:25 Loughran's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:29 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:35 Loughran shoots the jab into the chest of Gibbons. 2:0
0:55 Loughran cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Gibbons had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
01:02 Gibbons feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:0
01:06 Gibbons fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
01:13 Gibbons has Loughran blocked in! 2:0
01:13 Gibbons lands a hook to the ribs. 2:2
01:33 Gibbons is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Loughran. 2:2
01:37 Gibbons has Loughran pinned! 2:2
01:42 Gibbons misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
01:49 Gibbons lands a nicely timed hook to Loughran's jaw from the outside. 2:5
02:04 Loughran misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:5
02:10 Gibbons lands a stinging jab. 2:7
02:15 The swelling is increasing around Loughran's left. 2:7
02:23 Tommy Gibbons retreats into the near right corner. 2:7
02:28 Gibbons comes in low. Tommy Loughran puts a headlock on him. Moret knocks Loughran's arm off Tommy Gibbons's head. 2:7
02:32 Loughran shoves Gibbons away. 2:7
02:45 Gibbons misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:7
02:57 Gibbons throws a flurry of punches but Loughran either blocks or slips them. 2:7
03:00 Loughran moves into a neutral corner. 2:7
03:00 Gibbons is off target with that jab. 2:7
03:00 It looks like Gibbons has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:7
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 11. 1:9
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather knows Loughran lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Loughran shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:17 Loughran slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:22 Gibbons can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:33 Gibbons fires a volley of punches but Loughran was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:0
0:35 Gibbons tastes Loughran's jab 4:0
0:46 Loughran splits Gibbons's gloves with an uppercut. 6:0
01:03 The quickness and footwork of Gibbons is definitely keeping Loughran off balance. 6:0
01:10 Loughran slides into the corner... 6:0
01:15 Gibbons fires a shot, but it glances off Loughran's shoulder. 6:0
01:17 Loughran catches Gibbons with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 8:0
01:26 Gibbons's jab is landing with some authority. 8:3
01:36 Tommy Gibbons slides into his own corner... 8:3
01:40 Loughran wraps up Tommy Gibbons. 8:3
01:45 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 8:3
01:55 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:3
02:03 Loughran has Gibbons trapped in the left neutral corner... 8:3
02:03 Gibbons eats a jab from Loughran 10:3
02:17 Gibbons frees himself from Loughran's clutches! They move to ring center now. 10:3
02:26 Loughran tries to muscle inside but Gibbons clinches him. 10:3
02:35 Loughran pushes Gibbons away. 10:3
02:42 Loughran jolts Gibbons starting with the body and working up to the head. 13:3
02:56 Gibbons slips out of a corner, as Loughran attempts to trap him. 13:3
03:00 Gibbons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Loughran. 13:3
03:00 It looks like Gibbons has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:3
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 12:5
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Loughran and Gibbons leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Gibbons ends up behind Tommy Loughran as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:17 Roger Mayweather was really animated in Loughran's corner and Loughran was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:18 Loughran scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:31 Gibbons backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:35 Loughran has his arms wrapped around Gibbons... Now they separate. 2:0
0:40 Gibbons tries to get free... Here comes Moret to break them up... 2:0
0:49 Gibbons wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Loughran's defense. 2:0
0:51 Loughran fires a light jab to the stomach 4:0
01:00 Gibbons is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 4:0
01:03 Loughran seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:0
01:09 Gibbons has been throwing the uppercut and scoring with it all night as he lands yet another short punch inside. 4:2
01:23 Gibbons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Loughran ducks under it. 4:2
01:26 Loughran throws the cross and scores to the head of Gibbons. 6:2
01:43 Apparently Loughran feels it's a good strategy to hug Gibbons and force Moret to come separate them. 6:2
01:47 Moret is shouting at "The Phantom Of Philly" Loughran to break! 6:2
01:52 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:2
02:09 Gibbons scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:6
02:09 That series of punches rocked Loughran and he looks to be in trouble. 6:6
02:14 Loughran's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 6:6
02:23 Loughran does a great job of moving as Gibbons tries to work inside. 6:6
02:31 Gibbons launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Loughran's jaw. Gibbons is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:8
02:45 Gibbons tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:8
02:55 Loughran is trapped in his own corner... 6:8
03:00 Gibbons swings...and misses. 6:8
03:00 Gibbons appears to have this fight under control. 6:8
03:00 The Referee has to get between Loughran and Gibbons as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 5:10
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons and Tommy Loughran square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 14. 0:0
0:05 Gibbons got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bobby Watts's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Loughran rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:12 Tommy Gibbons is running out of gas... 0:0
0:22 Loughran just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:29 Gibbons is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:38 Loughran moves into the right corner. 0:2
0:38 Gibbons flicks a lead right to the head of Loughran. 0:4
0:43 The swelling around Loughran's left eye is worsening. 0:4
0:53 Loughran is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:4
01:05 Tommy Loughran gets in a hook to the body of Gibbons. 4:4
01:14 Loughran traps Gibbons in the corner! 4:4
01:19 Loughran lets his hands go inside, but Gibbons protects his body well. 4:4
01:21 Gibbons is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 4:7
01:35 Gibbons clinches... Loughran gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:7
01:39 Tommy Gibbons and Loughran each take a step back. 4:7
01:48 Gibbons just misses with a huge shot as Loughran chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:7
01:56 Gibbons retreats into a neutral corner. 4:7
01:56 Loughran fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 6:7
02:08 Loughran tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Gibbons lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 6:10
02:24 Gibbons grabs and holds Loughran... 6:10
02:29 Moret breaks them up... 6:10
02:36 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:10
02:40 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Gibbons and Loughran can pretty much forget about having any children. Moret implores him to keep them up. 6:12
03:00 Gibbons works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 6:12
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 14. 7:12
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 15th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Bobby Watts said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Gibbons has some spring in his step here in the 15th round. 0:0
0:08 Loughran'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
0:13 Loughran dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gibbons back on his heels! 4:0
0:13 Gibbons was shaken by that blow! 4:0
0:22 Loughran forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Gibbons. 6:0
0:31 Loughran continues to pop the jab 8:0
0:40 Gibbons is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 8:0
0:48 Loughran misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:0
0:59 Loughran ties up Gibbons. 8:0
01:04 Gibbons works his way free! 8:0
01:11 Loughran pins Gibbons in the corner! 8:0
01:16 Gibbons takes a heavy combination downstairs. 12:0
01:16 Gibbons was shaken by those blows! 12:0
01:20 Gibbons is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 12:0
01:32 Loughran throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gibbons but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 12:0
01:39 The fighters are throwing punches but Loughran is being much more effective in this battle. 15:2
01:43 Gibbons is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 15:2
01:48 Loughran is blocked in his own corner... 15:2
01:53 Gibbons misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 15:2
02:04 Moret tries to separate the boxers but Loughran has a vice-like grip on Gibbons. 15:2
02:08 Moret has to separate the two... 15:2
02:18 Loughran whiffs with the jab. 15:2
02:29 Tommy Gibbons traps Loughran's gloves under his arms, forcing Moret to break them up. 15:2
02:38 Moret separates the two... 15:2
02:43 Loughran and Gibbons lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 15:2
02:47 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 15:2
02:50 Moret is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 15:2
02:59 Gibbons is clinching... 15:2
03:00 Referee Moret steps in to break it up. 15:2
03:00 Gibbons seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 15:1
Fight Result
Here's Bob Alexander with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Chalerm Prayadsab, Thailand scores the bout 144 to 143 for Tommy Gibbons
Brett Miller, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for Tommy Loughran
Elmo Adolph, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for...
...Tommy Gibbons
The winner, new WBA light heavyweight champion, and still IBF light heavyweight champion, by split decision is Tommy Gibbons!
Score Cards
Chalerm Prayadsab Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 143
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 144
Brett Miller Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 143
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 142
Elmo Adolph Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 142
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 143
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 27 27 30 30 30 30 30 29 27 27 27 30 27 27 30 428
Tommy Gibbons 30 30 27 28 28 27 27 28 30 30 30 27 30 30 27 429
Statistics
Categories Tommy Loughran Tommy Gibbons
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.33 4.00
Hooks / Round 3.40 3.07
Crosses / Round 5.40 3.87
Combinations / Round 5.33 3.67
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 24.27 18.40
Punches Missed / Round 37.00 60.80
Punching Accuracy 39.6% 23.2%
Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 1 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 6 3 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 5 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Tommy Loughran vs Tommy Gibbons
Fight info: Santa Ana Star Casino, Bernalilo, NM, United States, 2013-07-13, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Chalerm Prayadsab (Thailand), Brett Miller (United States) and Elmo Adolph (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBA title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tommy Loughran - Record: 11-0-1 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
In the blue corner: Tommy Gibbons - Record: 10-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:10 Gibbons lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:23 Gibbons fires a left hand that Tommy Loughran takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:25 Loughran lands a rapier like jab to the head of Gibbons 2:2
0:48 Loughran put on a good show in his last fight. Let's see how he will do in this fight. 2:2
0:51 Loughran gets the cross through Gibbons's guard. 4:2
01:00 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 4:2
01:04 Loughran lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 6:2
01:13 As high as Gibbons is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Loughran takes advantage of it. 6:2
01:24 Gibbons scores with consecutive blows to the body of Loughran. 6:4
01:33 Gibbons moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:6
01:43 A nice combination to the body by Gibbons. 6:9
01:57 Gibbons lands a devastating cross! 6:13
01:57 Loughran was stunned by that blow! 6:13
02:15 Loughran's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:13
02:18 Gibbons pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:15
02:27 Loughran doesn't have to look for Gibbons this round. He is right there in front of him. 6:15
02:37 Loughran works free! He backs to ring center, with Gibbons following. 6:15
02:55 Gibbons circles around the ring. 6:15
03:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 7:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loughran 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
0:08 Gibbons got some great advice from Bobby Watts between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Tommy Loughran holds his arms up in disgust as Gibbons holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:22 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:26 Gibbons is motioning with his gloves for Loughran to bring it on, but Gibbons is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:32 Loughran lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:48 Loughran fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
01:01 Loughran is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:0
01:08 Loughran snakes the jab through Tommy Gibbons's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
01:31 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:0
01:40 Moret pries them apart. 4:0
01:44 Loughran steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:0
02:02 Gibbons lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:2
02:16 Loughran just comes up short with the cross. 4:2
02:23 Gibbons has Loughran trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:2
02:28 Tommy Gibbons is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:2
02:32 Gibbons 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. 4:2
02:36 Gibbons punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Loughran's liver. 4:5
02:45 Loughran slides into the corner... 4:5
02:49 Gibbons tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:5
02:56 Some nice infighting ends with Gibbons getting an uppercut in. 4:7
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 3:8
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Loughran providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Loughran lands a jab to Gibbons's midsection 2:0
0:24 Gibbons just landed a three punch combo! 2:4
0:24 Loughran appears shaken by those punches! 2:4
0:37 Gibbons connects with an uppercut to the head of Loughran. 2:6
0:48 Gibbons seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
0:57 Loughran dances gracefully across the canvas 2:6
01:08 Loughran is moving around the ring nicely. 2:6
01:17 Loughran is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:6
01:27 Moret has to pull the fighters away from each other as Gibbons locks up Loughran's arms. 2:6
01:31 Moret has to break them apart. 2:6
01:47 Loughran grabs Gibbons. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:6
01:52 Moret separates them. 2:6
01:56 Both men look to measure one another. 2:6
02:06 The fighters are tied up. Gibbons tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:6
02:11 Referee Moret separates the two... 2:6
02:18 Loughran lands a flurry to the ribs of Gibbons. 4:6
02:31 Gibbons walks in to a glancing hook from Loughran. 6:6
02:45 Punch and move, punch and move, Gibbons will do it all night if Loughran doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 6:6
02:57 Both fighters are flailing away but Loughran is definitely landing the better punches. 9:8
03:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 11:7
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 A cross lands for Loughran. Gibbons didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:25 Loughran scores with a glancing cross. 4:0
0:48 Loughran grabs Tommy Gibbons's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Moret has to force Loughran to let go. 4:0
0:53 Loughran finally lets go of Gibbons. 4:0
0:57 Loughran throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
01:27 Gibbons is challenging Loughran to fight him and quit clinching. 6:0
01:39 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
01:49 Gibbons is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:0
02:01 Loughran looks for a breather; he grabs Gibbons and holds on. Gibbons pushes Tommy Loughran off and looks for an opening. 6:0
02:10 Referee Moret has to separate the two... 6:0
02:15 Loughran has Gibbons cornered! 6:0
02:19 Loughran doesn't connect with the uppercut. 6:0
02:26 The action slows for the moment. 6:0
02:34 Loughran is clinching. Moret better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 6:0
02:38 * It's good to see Moret paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Loughran about leaning on his opponent's neck. 6:0
02:56 The action is at ring center. 6:0
03:00 That was a violent straight right by Gibbons! 6:4
03:00 Loughran was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:4
03:00 Not much to hang your hat on in that one, good luck to the judges as they try to turn in a score. 6:5
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Gibbons's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:09 Loughran scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 2:0
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:19 Gibbons backs into the near corner. 2:0
0:19 * Loughran is being warned for rabbit punching. Moret is letting the judges know. 4:0
0:37 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:0
0:58 Loughran backs away and hitches up his trunks. 4:0
01:00 Gibbons traps Loughran in the corner! 4:0
01:00 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gibbons has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:2
01:14 Tommy Loughran shoots a cross to the midsection. 6:2
01:23 Loughran lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Gibbons on the end of that punch. 8:2
01:43 Gibbons connects with a violent uppercut! 8:6
01:43 Loughran is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 8:6
01:57 Loughran misses with that punch. 8:6
02:07 Tommy Loughran's finds a home on Gibbons's jaw. 10:6
02:22 Loughran looks to work the body, but Gibbons covers up nicely. 10:6
02:34 Loughran goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 12:6
02:51 Loughran wings a big left hand at Gibbons but the latter sidesteps the punch. 12:6
02:53 Gibbons sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 12:8
03:00 Loughran fires and misses. 12:8
03:00 And that ends Round number 5. 13:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:13 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Loughran and Gibbons are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:18 Moret has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:30 Loughran is holding Gibbons tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:0
0:35 Loughran uses his shoulder to force Gibbons out of the clinch. 0:0
0:41 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:0
0:45 Gibbons is trying to free his gloves from under Loughran's gloves. 0:0
0:50 Moret separates the two... 0:0
0:55 Gibbons flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
01:08 Gibbons tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Loughran blocks it. 0:2
01:17 Gibbons takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
01:26 Gibbons 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. 0:2
01:28 Loughran finds a home for his jab, keeping Gibbons at bay. 2:2
01:44 Loughran is protecting the body nicely as Gibbons fails to score inside. 2:2
01:47 Loughran slips in a jab to the body 4:2
01:59 Loughran moves into the right corner. 4:2
02:03 Tommy Gibbons is circling his opponent. 4:2
02:11 Gibbons retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
02:11 A cross to body by Loughran gets through. 6:2
02:20 Gibbons sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Loughran. 6:5
02:37 Loughran just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gibbons with a sharp combination! 10:5
02:37 Gibbons is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 10:5
02:51 Loughran pins Gibbons's arms! The fighters are tied up... 10:5
03:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 10:5
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 9:7
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Gibbons put on a good show in his last fight but so far tonight his performance has been a bit flat. 0:0
0:21 Loughran picks off the hook by Gibbons. 0:0
0:24 Loughran goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:0
0:28 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:33 Tommy Loughran pins Gibbons in the corner! 2:0
0:33 Loughran lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:0
0:51 Loughran pins Gibbons's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:0
01:03 Moret separates the two fighters. 4:0
01:26 Tommy Gibbons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Loughran. 4:0
01:29 Loughran lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Gibbons's midsection. 6:0
01:39 Gibbons throws the hook and connects. 6:2
01:52 Loughran ties up Gibbons... 6:2
01:57 Moret moves them apart. 6:2
02:05 Gibbons lets his hands go, but Loughran answers right back. 8:4
02:19 Gibbons gets inside and fires a hook to Loughran's body. 8:6
02:29 Loughran backs into his own corner... 8:6
02:29 Gibbons throws a punch and lands. Loughran scores with a counter. Looks like Gibbons was a little more effective. 10:9
02:43 Loughran is clinching... Gibbons is trying to free his gloves... They are under Loughran's arms... 10:9
02:47 Tommy Loughran pushes Tommy Gibbons away. 10:9
02:52 The action slows for the moment. 10:9
03:00 Tommy Gibbons has Loughran trapped! 10:9
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:9
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. 2:2
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:2
0:24 Loughran just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:6
0:24 Loughran is reeling.. 2:6
0:41 Gibbons lets his hands go inside, but Loughran protects his body well. 2:6
0:43 Loughran scores with a quick one-two to Gibbons's midsection 4:6
01:04 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tommy Loughran digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Gibbons. 6:6
01:13 Tommy Gibbons digs a short hook to ribs of Loughran. 6:8
01:29 Loughran looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 6:8
01:36 Tommy Gibbons lands a vicious uppercut! 6:12
01:36 Loughran is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:12
01:46 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 6:12
01:58 Gibbons misses wildly with the Hook. 6:12
02:09 Gibbons misses wildly with the hook. 6:12
02:11 Those were mostly arm punches from Loughran but several got through. 8:12
02:25 Gibbons is holding... 8:12
02:34 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 8:12
02:38 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 8:12
02:44 Loughran lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Gibbons 10:12
03:00 Gibbons appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:12
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. 10:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Tommy Loughran's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Roger Mayweather seemed to pump up Loughran between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Gibbons is staying at the center of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A straight cross from Gibbons gets through Loughran's guard. 0:2
0:11 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:24 Tommy Loughran fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:2
0:33 Both men go at it at ring center, with Gibbons having the upper hand. 2:5
0:48 Gibbons slips inside and lands a hook. 2:7
01:02 Gibbons telegraphed that shot and Loughran ducks under it easily. 2:7
01:04 Loughran fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:7
01:13 Loughran slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
01:18 Oh!!! Gibbons unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:11
01:18 Loughran looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:11
01:35 Gibbons just can't find the range with that jab. 4:11
01:43 * Moret motions to Loughran to keep his punches up. 6:11
02:05 Gibbons landed a sharp combination that rocked Loughran back on his heels! 6:15
02:05 Loughran was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 6:15
02:10 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Tommy Loughran. 6:15
02:22 Gibbons tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tommy Loughran. 6:15
02:24 Loughran lands a stinging jab. 8:15
02:38 Gibbons can't score with short uppercut inside. Loughran got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:15
02:40 Tommy Loughran moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:15
03:00 Loughran fires and misses. 10:15
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loughran rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:14 Gibbons is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 0:0
0:19 Loughran received a pep talk from Roger Mayweather before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:24 That punch actually went behind Loughran's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gibbons. 0:0
0:36 Loughran misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:38 Gibbons scores with a cross to the breadbasket. 0:2
0:51 Tommy Gibbons scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:4
01:01 Gibbons backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
01:06 Gibbons is either lucky or has radar. Loughran's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:4
01:42 Loughran fires a lead right that Gibbons manages to avoid. 0:4
01:49 Gibbons hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 0:4
01:56 Gibbons lands a hard uppercut! 0:8
01:56 Loughran appears to be stunned! 0:8
02:06 Gibbons traps Loughran in the corner! 0:8
02:10 Gibbons misses with that jab. 0:8
02:20 Tommy Loughran shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:8
02:37 Gibbons is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Loughran to chase him. 2:8
02:44 Loughran likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Gibbons's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 4:8
02:56 Loughran lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 6:8
03:00 There's the bell. Loughran wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 10 is history. 7:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather not only gave Loughran encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gibbons. Now it's up to Loughran to implement it. 0:0
0:15 Gibbons misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:25 Loughran's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:29 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:35 Loughran shoots the jab into the chest of Gibbons. 2:0
0:55 Loughran cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Gibbons had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
01:02 Gibbons feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:0
01:06 Gibbons fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
01:13 Gibbons has Loughran blocked in! 2:0
01:13 Gibbons lands a hook to the ribs. 2:2
01:33 Gibbons is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Loughran. 2:2
01:37 Gibbons has Loughran pinned! 2:2
01:42 Gibbons misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
01:49 Gibbons lands a nicely timed hook to Loughran's jaw from the outside. 2:5
02:04 Loughran misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:5
02:10 Gibbons lands a stinging jab. 2:7
02:15 The swelling is increasing around Loughran's left. 2:7
02:23 Tommy Gibbons retreats into the near right corner. 2:7
02:28 Gibbons comes in low. Tommy Loughran puts a headlock on him. Moret knocks Loughran's arm off Tommy Gibbons's head. 2:7
02:32 Loughran shoves Gibbons away. 2:7
02:45 Gibbons misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:7
02:57 Gibbons throws a flurry of punches but Loughran either blocks or slips them. 2:7
03:00 Loughran moves into a neutral corner. 2:7
03:00 Gibbons is off target with that jab. 2:7
03:00 It looks like Gibbons has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:7
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 11. 1:9
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather knows Loughran lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Loughran shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:17 Loughran slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:22 Gibbons can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
0:33 Gibbons fires a volley of punches but Loughran was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:0
0:35 Gibbons tastes Loughran's jab 4:0
0:46 Loughran splits Gibbons's gloves with an uppercut. 6:0
01:03 The quickness and footwork of Gibbons is definitely keeping Loughran off balance. 6:0
01:10 Loughran slides into the corner... 6:0
01:15 Gibbons fires a shot, but it glances off Loughran's shoulder. 6:0
01:17 Loughran catches Gibbons with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 8:0
01:26 Gibbons's jab is landing with some authority. 8:3
01:36 Tommy Gibbons slides into his own corner... 8:3
01:40 Loughran wraps up Tommy Gibbons. 8:3
01:45 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 8:3
01:55 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:3
02:03 Loughran has Gibbons trapped in the left neutral corner... 8:3
02:03 Gibbons eats a jab from Loughran 10:3
02:17 Gibbons frees himself from Loughran's clutches! They move to ring center now. 10:3
02:26 Loughran tries to muscle inside but Gibbons clinches him. 10:3
02:35 Loughran pushes Gibbons away. 10:3
02:42 Loughran jolts Gibbons starting with the body and working up to the head. 13:3
02:56 Gibbons slips out of a corner, as Loughran attempts to trap him. 13:3
03:00 Gibbons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Loughran. 13:3
03:00 It looks like Gibbons has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:3
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 12:5
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Loughran and Gibbons leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Gibbons ends up behind Tommy Loughran as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:17 Roger Mayweather was really animated in Loughran's corner and Loughran was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:18 Loughran scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:31 Gibbons backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:35 Loughran has his arms wrapped around Gibbons... Now they separate. 2:0
0:40 Gibbons tries to get free... Here comes Moret to break them up... 2:0
0:49 Gibbons wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Loughran's defense. 2:0
0:51 Loughran fires a light jab to the stomach 4:0
01:00 Gibbons is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 4:0
01:03 Loughran seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:0
01:09 Gibbons has been throwing the uppercut and scoring with it all night as he lands yet another short punch inside. 4:2
01:23 Gibbons tries to drop the right hand over the top but Loughran ducks under it. 4:2
01:26 Loughran throws the cross and scores to the head of Gibbons. 6:2
01:43 Apparently Loughran feels it's a good strategy to hug Gibbons and force Moret to come separate them. 6:2
01:47 Moret is shouting at "The Phantom Of Philly" Loughran to break! 6:2
01:52 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:2
02:09 Gibbons scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:6
02:09 That series of punches rocked Loughran and he looks to be in trouble. 6:6
02:14 Loughran's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 6:6
02:23 Loughran does a great job of moving as Gibbons tries to work inside. 6:6
02:31 Gibbons launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Loughran's jaw. Gibbons is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:8
02:45 Gibbons tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:8
02:55 Loughran is trapped in his own corner... 6:8
03:00 Gibbons swings...and misses. 6:8
03:00 Gibbons appears to have this fight under control. 6:8
03:00 The Referee has to get between Loughran and Gibbons as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 5:10
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gibbons and Tommy Loughran square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 14. 0:0
0:05 Gibbons got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bobby Watts's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Loughran rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:12 Tommy Gibbons is running out of gas... 0:0
0:22 Loughran just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:29 Gibbons is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:2
0:38 Loughran moves into the right corner. 0:2
0:38 Gibbons flicks a lead right to the head of Loughran. 0:4
0:43 The swelling around Loughran's left eye is worsening. 0:4
0:53 Loughran is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:4
01:05 Tommy Loughran gets in a hook to the body of Gibbons. 4:4
01:14 Loughran traps Gibbons in the corner! 4:4
01:19 Loughran lets his hands go inside, but Gibbons protects his body well. 4:4
01:21 Gibbons is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 4:7
01:35 Gibbons clinches... Loughran gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:7
01:39 Tommy Gibbons and Loughran each take a step back. 4:7
01:48 Gibbons just misses with a huge shot as Loughran chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:7
01:56 Gibbons retreats into a neutral corner. 4:7
01:56 Loughran fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 6:7
02:08 Loughran tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Gibbons lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 6:10
02:24 Gibbons grabs and holds Loughran... 6:10
02:29 Moret breaks them up... 6:10
02:36 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:10
02:40 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Gibbons and Loughran can pretty much forget about having any children. Moret implores him to keep them up. 6:12
03:00 Gibbons works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 6:12
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 14. 7:12
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 15th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Bobby Watts said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Gibbons has some spring in his step here in the 15th round. 0:0
0:08 Loughran'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
0:13 Loughran dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gibbons back on his heels! 4:0
0:13 Gibbons was shaken by that blow! 4:0
0:22 Loughran forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Gibbons. 6:0
0:31 Loughran continues to pop the jab 8:0
0:40 Gibbons is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 8:0
0:48 Loughran misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:0
0:59 Loughran ties up Gibbons. 8:0
01:04 Gibbons works his way free! 8:0
01:11 Loughran pins Gibbons in the corner! 8:0
01:16 Gibbons takes a heavy combination downstairs. 12:0
01:16 Gibbons was shaken by those blows! 12:0
01:20 Gibbons is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 12:0
01:32 Loughran throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gibbons but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 12:0
01:39 The fighters are throwing punches but Loughran is being much more effective in this battle. 15:2
01:43 Gibbons is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 15:2
01:48 Loughran is blocked in his own corner... 15:2
01:53 Gibbons misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 15:2
02:04 Moret tries to separate the boxers but Loughran has a vice-like grip on Gibbons. 15:2
02:08 Moret has to separate the two... 15:2
02:18 Loughran whiffs with the jab. 15:2
02:29 Tommy Gibbons traps Loughran's gloves under his arms, forcing Moret to break them up. 15:2
02:38 Moret separates the two... 15:2
02:43 Loughran and Gibbons lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 15:2
02:47 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 15:2
02:50 Moret is earning his pay tonight. He is spending half his time separating the fighters or yelling at them to fight. 15:2
02:59 Gibbons is clinching... 15:2
03:00 Referee Moret steps in to break it up. 15:2
03:00 Gibbons seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 15:1
Fight Result
Here's Bob Alexander with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Chalerm Prayadsab, Thailand scores the bout 144 to 143 for Tommy Gibbons
Brett Miller, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for Tommy Loughran
Elmo Adolph, United States scores the bout 143 to 142 for...
...Tommy Gibbons
The winner, new WBA light heavyweight champion, and still IBF light heavyweight champion, by split decision is Tommy Gibbons!
Score Cards
Chalerm Prayadsab Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 143
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 144
Brett Miller Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 143
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 142
Elmo Adolph Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 142
Tommy Gibbons 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 143
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Tommy Loughran 27 27 30 30 30 30 30 29 27 27 27 30 27 27 30 428
Tommy Gibbons 30 30 27 28 28 27 27 28 30 30 30 27 30 30 27 429
Statistics
Categories Tommy Loughran Tommy Gibbons
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.33 4.00
Hooks / Round 3.40 3.07
Crosses / Round 5.40 3.87
Combinations / Round 5.33 3.67
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 3.80
Punches Landed / Round 24.27 18.40
Punches Missed / Round 37.00 60.80
Punching Accuracy 39.6% 23.2%
Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 1 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 6 3 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 5 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: LHW week 13 fights #25-30 Including WBA,IBF,Lonsdale Pride
W.E.E.D. promotions you are a consistent thorn in my side 
Great fight though, credit where credit is due Stribling's a tough SOB. We won't rest until we whip your asses though!!!
Great fight though, credit where credit is due Stribling's a tough SOB. We won't rest until we whip your asses though!!!