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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Edwin Rosario Edwin Valero 1:1 Edwin Valero TKO 5 10
Preliminary 1 Florentino Fernandez Juan Manuel Marquez 1:1 Florentino Fernandez SD 12 12
Preliminary 2 Manny Pacquiao Oscar De La Hoya 1:1 Draw D(m) 12 12
Support Bout Orlando Romero Joe Gans 1:4 Joe Gans UD 12 12
Co-Feature Pedro Carrasco Battling Nelson 1:2 Battling Nelson TKO 11 12
Main Event Bob Montgomery Sammy Angott 1:1 Bob Montgomery SD 12 12


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Edwin Rosario vs Edwin Valero

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Gustavo Padilla, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mark Streisand (United States), Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea) and John Stewart (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Edwin Rosario - Record: 1-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Buddy McGirt - Cut Man: Don Turner
In the blue corner: Edwin Valero - Record: 1-3-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Darkie Smith

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:11 Rosario wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Edwin Valero's defense. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:23 Valero retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Rosario throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
0:36 Rosario has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:51 Rosario misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
0:53 Valero lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:2
1:05 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:2
1:09 Rosario shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Valero flush! 7:2
1:09 Edwin Valero seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 7:2
1:19 Valero takes a hard cross to the chin from Edwin Rosario. 10:2
1:28 Valero retreats into the right corner. 10:2
1:33 Rosario doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Valero's head? 15:2
1:33 Valero looks shaken! 15:2
1:48 Rosario takes a hard combination from Valero 15:7
1:48 Rosario is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 15:7
2:01 Edwin Rosario dips and connects with a hook to the side of Valero's head. 17:7
2:10 Rosario lands a devastating uppercut to the head of Valero. Thats a punch he may want to come back to later. 20:7
2:24 Considering the clinch Valero has on Rosario it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Rosario pushes him away. 20:7
2:39 Valero uses his shoulder to force Rosario out of the clinch. 20:7
2:49 Rosario winds up from the third row and lands a vicious hook to the head of Valero! That one took forever to get there, but still scored! 23:7
2:58 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 23:7
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 24:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Valero looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Rosario backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Valero bores in determined to maul Rosario 0:0
0:18 Rosario received a pep talk from Don Turner before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:25 Valero is off target with that combination. 0:0
0:31 Rosario connects with a violent uppercut! 4:0
0:31 That's the punch Rosario hoped to land! Valero looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:52 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:0
1:03 Padilla has to separate the two... 4:0
1:08 Valero slides into the corner... 4:0
1:12 Rosario connects with a solid combination! 8:0
1:12 Valero was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 8:0
1:26 Valero backs into a neutral corner. 8:0
1:26 Edwin Rosario pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:0
1:35 Rosario is blocked in his own corner... 10:0
1:40 Valero pummels Rosario, capping off his assault with a stiff hook! 10:4
1:40 And Rosario's in big trouble now! 10:4
1:56 And Rosario tastes the power of a crushing hook from Valero! 10:8
1:56 That blast sent Rosario reeling into the ropes! 10:8
2:06 Valero doubles up to the body. He got Edwin Rosario's attention with those shots. 10:11
2:15 Rosario doesn't have to look for Valero this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:11
2:18 Valero is really focused in this round. 10:11
2:26 Valero fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 10:11
2:28 A quick jab to the body scores for Rosario 12:11
2:41 Valero pins Rosario in the corner! 12:11
2:41 Valero scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 12:13
2:54 Valero pounds the body with those short punishing hooks. 12:16
3:00 Rosario picks off the jab thrown by Valero. 12:16
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 13:16

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Edwin Rosario and Edwin Valero leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Valero grabs Rosario. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:19 The fighters have just banged heads! 0:0
0:23 Clemente Medina seemed to pump up Valero between rounds. 0:0
0:28 Rosario lands a crushing uppercut! 4:0
0:28 That shot has Valero hurt! 4:0
0:37 Valero is blocked in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:37 These guys are really going at it but Valero looks to be getting the worse of it. 7:2
0:47 Rosario traps Valero in the corner! 7:2
0:51 Valero is protecting the body nicely as Edwin Rosario fails to score inside. 7:2
1:02 Rosario has Edwin Valero blocked in! 7:2
1:02 Rosario gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Valero. 9:2
1:11 Valero throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 9:4
1:23 The action is back in the center of the ring. 9:4
1:28 Rosario throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Valero but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 9:4
1:30 Valero gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Edwin Rosario backs away. 9:7
1:43 Rosario drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Valero. 12:7
2:03 Edwin Rosario looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 12:7
2:10 Valero lands a devastating uppercut! 12:11
2:10 Rosario looks shaken! 12:11
2:26 Rosario knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 12:11
2:31 Edwin Rosario has Valero pinned! 12:11
2:35 Rosario pushes Valero then steps away from him. 12:11
2:41 Rosario feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Valero's chin. 14:11
2:54 Valero feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Rosario's jaw. 14:14
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 16:13

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:08 Don Turner was extremely upbeat during the break with Rosario providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:09 Valero slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Rosario lands a solid cross! 4:0
0:13 Valero appears to be stunned! 4:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 4:0
0:27 Rosario lands a crushing cross! 8:0
0:27 Valero is reeling after that shot! 8:0
0:36 Valero fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:2
0:51 Edwin Rosario drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 12:2
0:51 Valero in on unsteady legs after those punches. 12:2
1:04 Valero just landed a three punch combo! 12:6
1:04 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Rosario is just trying to hang on! 12:6
1:13 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 12:6
1:13 Valero wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 12:8
1:27 Valero lands a strong jab! 12:13
1:27 Rosario is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 12:13
1:44 Valero lands a wicked cross! 12:17
1:44 That blow connected solidly to the head of Rosario and he is stunned! 12:17
1:49 A small mouse has formed under Rosario's right eye. 12:17
1:55 Valero moves into the near corner. 12:17
1:55 Rosario lands a stinging jab. 14:17
2:08 Valero connects with a vicious uppercut! 14:21
2:08 Rosario seems to have been hurt by that punch! 14:21
2:17 Valero gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 14:21
2:22 Rosario just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 14:26
2:22 Rosario is hurt! 14:26
2:26 Rosario seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 14:26
2:41 Rosario is holding on to Valero. He seems to be taking a breather. 14:26
2:46 Padilla separates the two fighters. 14:26
2:55 Valero is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 14:26
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:28

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Rosario is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Rosario still has distension. 0:0
0:14 Edwin Rosario just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:16 Valero fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Rosario. He rocked him with that one. 0:3
0:25 Edwin Valero got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Clemente Medina's instructions work. 0:3
0:30 Valero lands a strong hook! 0:7
0:30 Edwin Rosario is gasping for air!! 0:7
0:39 Valero has Rosario trapped! 0:7
0:43 Valero wings a big left hand at Rosario but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:7
0:46 Rosario connects with a stiff left jab. 3:7
1:03 Valero can't score with short uppercut inside. Rosario got his gloves in front of the punch. 3:7
1:05 Valero eats a short cross from Rosario amd backs away. 5:7
1:20 Valero has Rosario cornered! 5:7
1:24 Valero clamps Rosario's arms to his side and holds on until Padilla breaks the hold. 5:7
1:29 Referee Padilla has to separate the two... 5:7
1:38 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:7
1:42 Rosario takes a heavy cross downstairs. 5:11
1:42 Rosario is clutching his side! 5:11
1:47 Rosario's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 5. 5:11
2:01 * Rosario is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 5:11
2:04 Padilla begins counting... 5:18
2:04 1 5:18
2:05 2 5:18
2:06 3 5:18
2:07 4 5:18
2:08 5 5:18
2:08 * Rosario manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 5:18
2:08 Rosario raises his guard as Padilla asks him if he wants to continue. Rosario wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 5:18
2:08 Valero has Edwin Rosario is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 5:18
2:12 Padilla needs to consider stepping in and ending this fight as Rosario is taking some serious punishment! 5:18
2:16 Valero has Rosario trapped in the lower neutral corner... 5:18
2:21 Valero just landed a devastating three punch combo! 5:22
2:21 Rosario was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 5:22
2:34 Valero feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 5:22
2:39 Valero really buried that punch into Rosario's ribs. 5:26
2:39 Rosario is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 5:26
2:43 * Thats it!! Padilla has stopped the fight!! The winner by TKO in the 5th is Valero!! 5:26

Fight Result

Amy Hayes has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:44 gone in Round 5. Your winner is..

Edwin Valero!


Score Cards

Mark Streisand Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Edwin Rosario 10 9 10 9 38
Edwin Valero 9 10 9 10 38

Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Edwin Rosario 10 10 10 9 39
Edwin Valero 9 10 9 10 38

John Stewart Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Edwin Rosario 10 9 10 9 38
Edwin Valero 9 10 9 10 38

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Edwin Rosario 30 28 30 27 115
Edwin Valero 27 30 27 30 114


Statistics
Categories Edwin Rosario Edwin Valero
Knockdowns scored 0 1

Jabs / Round 4.80 5.60
Hooks / Round 5.80 6.20
Crosses / Round 6.20 7.40
Combinations / Round 4.60 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 6.80 8.60

Punches Landed / Round 28.20 31.40
Punches Missed / Round 38.80 30.00

Punching Accuracy 42.1% 51.1%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Florentino Fernandez vs Juan Manuel Marquez

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Benji Esteves, the bout will be scored by three judges: Des Bloyd (Australia), Frank Brunette (United States) and Marshall Walker (United States), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Florentino Fernandez - Record: 11-6-1 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ronnie Shields - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Juan Manuel Marquez - Record: 10-5-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Percy Richardson

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:14 Fernandez has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:17 Juan Manuel Marquez brings the cross straight down main street, snapping Fernandez's head. 0:3
0:26 Fernandez has Marquez cornered! 0:3
0:30 Fernandez wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Marquez's defense. 0:3
0:33 The fighters are tangled up inside. Marquez has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:5
0:50 Marquez misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:5
1:02 Fernandez plods forward. 0:5
1:06 Marquez looks to his corner. 0:5
1:15 Marquez just can't find the range with that jab. 0:5
1:21 We have a lull in the action. 0:5
1:32 * Fernandez is being warned for rabbit punching. Esteves is letting the judges know. 2:5
1:50 Fernandez quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:5
1:53 Juan Manuel Marquez scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:7
2:03 Marquez is staying at the center of the ring. 2:7
2:03 A perfect right cross from Marquez stops Fernandez dead in his tracks! 2:10
2:16 Marquez has Fernandez blocked in! 2:10
2:20 Fernandez takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 2:14
2:20 Marquez has Fernandez hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 2:14
2:29 Fernandez doesn't have to look for Marquez this round as He is right there in front of him. 2:14
2:38 Marquez is holding... 2:14
2:47 Esteves has to break the clinch. 2:14
2:55 Fernandez moves into the right corner. 2:14
3:00 Marquez fires a lead right that Fernandez manages to avoid. 2:14
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:13

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fernandez looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Fernandez pushes Marquez then steps away from him. 0:0
0:20 Marquez backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:24 That punch actually went behind Marquez's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Fernandez. 0:0
0:31 Fernandez pulls his trunks up. 0:0
0:44 Fernandez does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Marquez's punches in close. 0:0
0:56 Fernandez just landed a three punch combo! 4:0
0:56 Those shots all landed square and Marquez felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
1:13 Fernandez's misses as Juan Manuel Marquez backpedals away. 4:0
1:16 Marquez scores with several light punches to the head. 4:2
1:25 Florentino Fernandez retreats into the near corner. 4:2
1:29 Look out! That was a straight right by Marquez! 4:6
1:29 How is Fernandez standing after that? 4:6
1:47 Marquez pummels Fernandez, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 4:10
1:47 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Fernandez is trying to hang on... 4:10
1:56 A quick combination from Marquez gets through. 4:12
2:10 Marquez bounces off the ropes, challenging Fernandez to come get him. 4:12
2:19 Marquez swings...and misses. 4:12
2:34 Marquez lands a paralyzing cross! 4:16
2:34 That blow connected solidly to the head of Fernandez and he is stunned! 4:16
2:48 Marquez grabs Florentino Fernandez. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:16
2:52 Esteves pries them apart. 4:16
3:00 Marquez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:16
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 5:17

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Fernandez got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:08 Marquez traps Florentino Fernandez in the corner! 0:0
0:08 A quick jab to the body scores for Marquez 0:2
0:26 Marquez is clinching... Fernandez is trying to free his gloves... They are under Marquez's arms... 0:2
0:38 Esteves moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
0:47 Marquez is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:2
0:47 Fernandez gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Juan Manuel Marquez. 2:2
1:07 Marquez can't score with short uppercut inside. Fernandez got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:2
1:09 Fernandez scores with three unanswered blows to the head of Marquez. 5:2
1:24 Fernandez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:2
1:36 Marquez frees himself from Fernandez's clutches! They move to ring center now. 5:2
1:41 Fernandez retreats into a neutral corner. 5:2
1:46 Marquez misses wildly with the Hook. 5:2
1:52 Marquez just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:2
1:52 Marquez is suddenly in trouble! 9:2
2:14 Fernandez ducks into an uppercut from Marquez. 9:4
2:30 Marquez is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 9:4
2:42 Marquez just landed a devastating three punch combo! 9:8
2:42 Fernandez in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:8
2:56 Marquez fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 9:8
3:00 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 9:8
3:00 Marquez can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:8
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 9:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Fernandez received a pep talk from Jimmy Montoya before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Florentino Fernandez looks to work the body, but Marquez covers up nicely. 0:0
0:14 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:19 Marquez lands a brutal cross to head of Fernandez. 0:3
0:35 Fernandez lands a powerful cross right on the button! 4:3
0:35 Marquez is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:3
0:47 Fernandez is really focused in this round. 4:3
0:51 Marquez has Fernandez pinned! 4:3
0:55 Marquez fires a left hand that Fernandez takes high on the shoulder. 4:3
1:02 Fernandez slides into a neutral corner... 4:3
1:07 Marquez is circling his opponent. 4:3
1:12 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 4:3
1:19 Juan Manuel Marquez tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Fernandez blocks it. 4:3
1:26 A big cross from Florentino Fernandez lands with serious impact! 8:3
1:26 Marquez is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:3
1:43 That cross from Marquez lands with some authority! 8:7
1:43 That punch has Fernandez staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 8:7
1:55 Marquez connects with a wicked hook to the head. 8:10
2:04 Fernandez bangs the uppercut home. 10:10
2:17 Fernandez slides into his own corner... 10:10
2:22 Marquez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 10:10
2:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 10:10
2:35 Fernandez misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:10
2:42 Marquez scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:14
2:42 Those punches hurt Florentino Fernandez and he looks to hang on. 10:14
3:00 Esteves yells at the fighters to separate but Marquez and Fernandez are a tangle of arms. 10:14
3:00 Referee Esteves separates the two... 10:14
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 10:16

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Juan Manuel Marquez's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:09 Marquez has Fernandez trapped! 0:0
0:09 There's some nice hand speed. Juan Manuel Marquez fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 0:2
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:18 Marquez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Phil Borgia's instructions work. 0:2
0:25 That combination from Marquez has some power behind it! 0:6
0:25 What a beautiful combination! Fernandez might not survive this... 0:6
0:34 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:6
0:42 Marquez is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Fernandez. 0:6
0:54 Marquez and Fernandez each take a step back. 0:6
0:59 A solid combination downstairs by Florentino Fernandez. 3:6
1:19 Marquez pins Fernandez's arms! The fighters are tied up... 3:6
1:24 Referee Esteves steps in to break it up. 3:6
1:28 Marquez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:6
1:32 Marquez lands a stinging jab. 3:8
1:50 * OH my,Fernandez lands a huge combination and Marquez hits the canvas. 3:8
1:52 Esteves points Fernandez to a neutral corner and begins the count over Marquez... 10:8
1:52 1 10:8
1:53 2 10:8
1:54 Marquez is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 3. 10:8
1:55 4 10:8
1:56 5 10:8
1:57 6 10:8
1:57 * Juan Manuel Marquez is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Fernandez. 10:8
1:57 Esteves looks closely at Marquez who indicates he is ok, and the fight will continue... 10:8
1:57 Fernandez hurt Marquez with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 10:8
2:10 Fernandez doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Marquez's head? 14:8
2:10 Marquez appears to be stunned! 14:8
2:19 Fernandez pins Juan Manuel Marquez in the corner! 14:8
2:23 Fernandez throws a flurry of punches but Marquez either blocks or slips them. 14:8
2:34 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Fernandez! 14:8
2:41 Marquez slides into the corner... 14:8
2:45 Fernandez connects with a violent combination! 18:8
2:45 Marquez is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 18:8
2:54 Marquez backs into the near right corner. 18:8
2:58 That hook from Fernandez just missed. 18:8
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 19:7

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marquez looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:24 "Dinamita" shoves Fernandez away. 0:0
0:24 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:29 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Florentino Fernandez between rounds. 0:0
0:34 Fernandez lands a solid uppercut! 4:0
0:34 Juan Manuel Marquez is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:51 Juan Manuel Marquez has Fernandez trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:0
0:56 Marquez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Fernandez. 4:0
1:06 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:0
1:11 Marquez is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Fernandez to chase him. 4:0
1:27 Fernandez leaves the jab just short. 4:0
1:43 Marquez is literally dancing circles around Fernandez this round. 4:0
1:43 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Marquez change his style. 4:0
1:56 Marquez uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Fernandez tries vainly to score. 4:0
1:58 Marquez lands a jab to the midsection 4:2
2:09 Fernandez lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 6:2
2:22 Fernandez is really focused in this round. 6:2
2:29 There's a hard shot off the top of Juan Manuel Marquez's head! 10:2
2:29 Fernandez has Marquez in trouble after that punch! 10:2
2:49 Fernandez dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marquez back on his heels! 15:2
2:49 Marquez is suddenly in trouble! 15:2
3:00 Fernandez tries to drop the right hand over the top but Marquez ducks under it. 15:2
3:00 The Referee has to get between Fernandez and Marquez as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 15:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marquez was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia knows Marquez lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Fernandez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:0
0:11 That shot has Marquez hurt! 4:0
0:16 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:20 Marquez moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:25 Fernandez lands a devastating hook! 9:0
0:25 Marquez looks like he was hurt by that punch! 9:0
0:39 Fernandez retreats to his opponents corner... 9:0
0:44 Fernandez takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 9:4
0:44 Fernandez is trying to regroup after those punches... 9:4
0:57 Florentino Fernandez works free! He backs to ring center, with Marquez following. 9:4
1:02 The uppercut just landed by Marquez is a nice weapon on the inside. 9:6
1:19 Marquez connects with a solid combination! 9:10
1:19 How is Fernandez standing after those shots? 9:10
1:37 The quickness and footwork of Marquez is definitely keeping Fernandez off balance. 9:10
1:41 Fernandez is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:10
1:45 Marquez absorbs a cross to the body. 11:10
1:59 Fernandez misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:10
2:20 Marquez traps Fernandez's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Esteves breaks it up. 11:10
2:29 Fernandez works his way free! 11:10
2:39 Marquez has his arms wrapped around Fernandez... Now they separate. 11:10
2:48 Esteves steps in and breaks it up. 11:10
2:52 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 11:10
2:59 Fernandez is trapped in Marquez's corner... 11:10
3:00 Fernandez comes in low. Marquez puts a headlock on him. Esteves knocks Marquez's arm off Fernandez's head. 11:10
3:00 Esteves breaks them up... 11:10
3:00 Marquez appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:10
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 13:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marquez looks to be in fair shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Phil Borgia said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Marquez has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 Fernandez has Marquez trapped! 0:0
0:13 Fernandez just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:15 Marquez throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 0:2
0:20 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:33 Marquez slides into the corner... 0:2
0:33 Fernandez scores with a punishing combination from the inside. 3:2
0:45 Marquez moves into a neutral corner. 3:2
0:50 Fernandez doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 3:2
0:59 That was a violent straight right by Fernandez! 8:2
0:59 Juan Manuel Marquez is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:2
1:13 Fernandez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 8:2
1:24 Great work to the body by Fernandez as he scores with both hands. 11:2
1:24 Fernandez has Marquez is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 11:2
1:37 Fernandez tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 11:2
1:46 Fernandez patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Marquez little room to move. 11:2
1:50 Fernandez scores with a hook to the side of the head. 13:2
1:50 Marquez is definitely in trouble. Fernandez needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 13:2
2:03 Florentino Fernandez misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 13:2
2:10 Marquez retreats into the right corner. 13:2
2:14 Fernandez bores in determined to maul Marquez 13:2
2:24 Fernandez wraps up Marquez... Neither fighter will break... 13:2
2:33 * Esteves steps in and admonishes Juan Manuel Marquez for using his shoulder. 13:2
2:54 Esteves has to pull the fighters away from each other as Fernandez locks up Juan Manuel Marquez's arms. 13:2
3:00 Now they break clean. 13:2
3:00 It looks like Fernandez has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:2
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 15:2

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fernandez and Marquez square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:14 Fernandez shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Marquez flush! 4:0
0:14 Marquez took far too many hard shots from Fernandez in that flurry and he is hurt! 4:0
0:18 Juan Manuel Marquez is slowing up... 4:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 4:0
0:23 Jimmy Montoya was really animated in Fernandez's corner and Florentino Fernandez was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:28 It's a sweet uppercut by Marquez! He snapped Fernandez's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:28 Fernandez was stunned by that blow! 4:4
0:40 Fernandez retreats to his own corner... 4:4
0:45 Juan Manuel Marquez works his way in and leans on Fernandez... 4:4
0:54 * Marquez is told to watch hitting on the break by Esteves 4:4
1:03 It looks like Fernandez and Marquez are both running out of gas... 4:4
1:10 Juan Manuel Marquez works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 4:6
1:19 Marquez has Fernandez trapped! 4:6
1:24 Marquez lets his hands go inside, but Fernandez protects his body well. 4:6
1:35 Marquez misses with that punch. 4:6
1:46 Marquez ties up "The Ox"... 4:6
1:51 Esteves has to separate the two... 4:6
1:59 Not much steam behind Marquez's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:8
2:08 Fernandez is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:8
2:20 Marquez ties up Fernandez. 4:8
2:30 Esteves separates the two... 4:8
2:34 Fernandez is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 4:8
2:37 Marquez scores to Fernandez's midsection with a combination. 4:10
2:50 Fernandez is pinned in his own corner... 4:10
2:54 Fernandez is either lucky or has radar. Marquez's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:10
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 4:10

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:10 Fernandez wallops Marquez with a cross to the liver! 3:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 3:0
0:28 Fernandez lands a smashing cross! 7:0
0:28 Marquez was stunned by that blow! 7:0
0:33 The sting is starting to go from Marquez's punches... 7:0
0:33 Fernandez needs to catch his second wind... 7:0
0:44 Marquez lands a strong cross! 7:4
0:44 Marquez has Fernandez in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 7:4
0:49 Neither fighter has much left... 7:4
0:58 Fernandez lands a hard uppercut! 12:4
0:58 Fernandez just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 12:4
1:10 Fernandez is really focused in this round. 12:4
1:17 Marquez clinches... Fernandez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 12:4
1:22 Fernandez tries to get free... Here comes Esteves to break them up... 12:4
1:35 Juan Manuel Marquez voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 12:4
1:39 Marquez pushes Fernandez away, looking for more space to work in. 12:4
1:51 Marquez wraps up Fernandez. 12:4
1:55 Referee Esteves has to separate the two... 12:4
2:06 Marquez is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Fernandez. 12:4
2:10 The crowd is not happy with the amount of action so far in this fight. 12:4
2:18 Fernandez throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Marquez but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 12:4
2:21 Marquez lands a solid combination to the head of Fernandez. 12:7
2:42 Marquez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 12:7
2:49 Fernandez really buried that punch into Juan Manuel Marquez's ribs. 16:7
2:49 At least two of those shots really hurt Marquez! 16:7
2:58 Fernandez retreats into the lower corner. 16:7
3:00 Juan Manuel Marquez grabs Fernandez's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Esteves has to force Marquez to let go. 16:7
3:00 * Marquez is leaning on the back of Fernandez's neck and Esteves has seen enough as he issues a warning. 16:7
3:00 Fernandez appears to have this fight under control. 16:7
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 10. 17:6

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Juan Manuel Marquez is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:06 Phil Borgia not only gave Marquez encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Florentino Fernandez. Now it's up to Marquez to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Marquez flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:12 Fernandez doesn't have much left... 0:2
0:30 Esteves tries to separate the boxers but Juan Manuel Marquez has a vice-like grip on Fernandez. 0:2
0:35 Esteves separates them. 0:2
0:39 Fernandez feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
0:43 Marquez moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:47 Marquez takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:2
0:47 Marquez was shaken by those blows! 4:2
0:56 Marquez scores with a glancing cross. 4:4
1:09 Florentino Fernandez is forced into his own corner... 4:4
1:13 Marquez is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Fernandez. 4:4
1:22 Marquez cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Fernandez had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:4
1:29 OH! Fernandez landed the big hook flush! 8:4
1:29 Marquez is clutching his side! 8:4
1:43 Marquez lands a devastating hook! 8:8
1:43 Fernandez looks shaken! 8:8
1:52 Fernandez retreats into a neutral corner. 8:8
1:56 There's a straight right by Marquez! 8:12
1:56 That punch may have stunned Fernandez momentarily. 8:12
2:08 Marquez slips inside and lands a hook. 8:14
2:22 Marquez's not even close with the cross. 8:14
2:29 And Marquez tastes the power of a crushing combination from Fernandez! 13:14
2:29 Marquez gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 13:14
2:38 Fernandez backs into the upper left corner. 13:14
2:38 Marquez gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 13:16
2:42 Fernandez is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 13:16
2:51 Marquez just comes up short with the jab. 13:16
3:00 Fernandez seems to have done enough to win this fight. 13:16
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:17

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:07 Fernandez lands consecutive uppercuts to Juan Manuel Marquez's midsection. 2:0
0:28 Fernandez lands a brutal hook! 7:0
0:28 That's the punch Fernandez hoped to land! Marquez looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 7:0
0:46 Fernandez backs into the lower corner. 7:0
0:51 Marquez is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 7:0
1:00 Juan Manuel Marquez lands a vicious cross! 7:4
1:00 Fernandez looks shaken! 7:4
1:12 Fernandez is really focused in this round. 7:4
1:24 Marquez is doing a great job keeping his distance. 7:4
1:28 Fernandez has Marquez cornered! 7:4
1:33 Fernandez voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 7:4
1:46 Marquez lands a hard cross! 7:9
1:46 Fernandez is reeling.. 7:9
2:11 Marquez is protecting the body nicely as Fernandez fails to score inside. 7:9
2:26 Fernandez forces his way inside. 7:9
2:31 Fernandez steals a quick glance at his corner. 7:9
2:34 Fernandez slides into the corner... 7:9
2:39 Marquez darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 7:9
2:43 The action slows as Marquez and Fernandez measure each other up. 7:9
2:51 Fernandez smothers Marquez's attack with a clinch! 7:9
2:56 Esteves separates the two... 7:9
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 9:10

Fight Result

Bob Alexander has the call...

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

Des Bloyd, Australia scores the bout 114 to 113 for Florentino Fernandez

Frank Brunette, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for Juan Manuel Marquez

Marshall Walker, United States scores the bout 115 to 112 for ...

...Florentino Fernandez

Your winner by split decision is Florentino Fernandez!


Score Cards

Des Bloyd Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Florentino Fernandez 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 114
Juan Manuel Marquez 9 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 113

Frank Brunette Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Florentino Fernandez 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 112
Juan Manuel Marquez 10 10 10 10 8 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 115

Marshall Walker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Florentino Fernandez 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 115
Juan Manuel Marquez 10 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 112

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Florentino Fernandez 28 27 27 27 30 30 29 30 27 30 28 28 341
Juan Manuel Marquez 29 30 30 30 24 27 28 27 30 27 29 29 340


Statistics
Categories Florentino Fernandez Juan Manuel Marquez
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 3.00 3.08
Hooks / Round 5.33 3.67
Crosses / Round 2.92 3.92
Combinations / Round 2.92 5.83
Uppercuts / Round 3.75 4.75

Punches Landed / Round 17.92 21.25
Punches Missed / Round 46.58 54.42

Punching Accuracy 27.8% 28.1%

Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Hitting on the Break 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1

Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 3

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Manny Pacquiao vs Oscar De La Hoya

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Chalerm Prayadsab, the bout will be scored by three judges: Derek Milham (Australia), Tommy Kaczmarek (United States) and Cesar Ramos (Puerto Rico), ring card girl is Doris Cabrera, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Manny Pacquiao - Record: 8-4-1 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Floyd Mayweather Sr. - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Oscar De La Hoya - Record: 13-5-1 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Charley Goldman - Cut Man: Jim Strickland

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:15 De La Hoya scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:15 Manny Pacquiao is reeling.. 0:4
0:35 De La Hoya is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:43 Pacquiao muscles his way inside. 0:4
0:56 De La Hoya wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Pacquiao's defense. 0:4
1:03 Pacquiao lands a hard cross! 4:4
1:03 De La Hoya is clutching his side! 4:4
1:23 De La Hoya circles around the ring. 4:4
1:34 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 4:4
1:42 De La Hoya misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:4
1:45 Pacquiao let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to De La Hoya's Head. 6:4
1:54 De La Hoya has Pacquiao trapped in the near neutral corner... 6:4
1:58 De La Hoya misses with that combination. 6:4
2:05 There's a hard shot off the top of De La Hoya's head! 10:4
2:05 De La Hoya was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 10:4
2:19 De La Hoya misses wildly with the Hook. 10:4
2:21 Pacquiao doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 12:4
2:30 De La Hoya doesn't have to look for Pacquiao this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:4
2:38 De La Hoya just comes up short with the uppercut. 12:4
2:49 De La Hoya lands a wicked uppercut! 12:8
2:49 Pacquiao looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 12:8
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Pacquiao and De La Hoya really went at it. 13:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 De La Hoya looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 De La Hoya dances gracefully across the canvas 0:0
0:21 Pacquiao pushes De La Hoya away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:31 De La Hoya fires a shot, but it glances off Pacquiao's shoulder. 0:0
0:33 Manny Pacquiao rocks De La Hoya with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:0
0:43 De La Hoya has Pacquiao blocked in! 3:0
0:47 De La Hoya fires away but finds nothing but air. 3:0
0:55 Pacquiao goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 6:0
1:08 De La Hoya has Pacquiao pinned! 6:0
1:13 De La Hoya tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:0
1:15 Pacquiao throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 8:0
1:15 De La Hoya reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 8:0
1:28 The action is back in the center of the ring. 8:0
1:32 Pacquiao brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 8:0
1:36 Manny Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 8:0
1:47 Oscar De La Hoya just comes up short with the combination. 8:0
1:58 Pacquiao landed a sharp combination that rocked De La Hoya back on his heels! 12:0
1:58 De La Hoya gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 12:0
2:15 De La Hoya connects with a violent combination! 12:4
2:15 Several solid punches score and Pacquiao is rattled! 12:4
2:29 Pacquiao's misses as De La Hoya backpedals away. 12:4
2:41 Pacquiao retreats into a neutral corner. 12:4
2:46 De La Hoya lands a devastating hook! 12:8
2:46 Pacquiao is gasping for air!! 12:8
2:55 De La Hoya brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:8
3:00 He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 12:8
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 14:9

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:21 It's a sweet uppercut by Pacquiao! He snapped De La Hoya's head straight back with that punch! 4:0
0:21 De La Hoya is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 4:0
0:38 Pacquiao has De La Hoya cornered! 4:0
0:38 Pacquiao lets a quick hook go, catching De La Hoya moving in. 6:0
0:48 De La Hoya scores with a rapid fire combination. 6:2
1:00 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:00 Pacquiao walks in to a glancing hook from De La Hoya. 6:4
1:14 Manny Pacquiao lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of De La Hoya. 6:4
1:26 Pacquiao steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:4
1:39 De La Hoya throws the hook and connects. 6:6
1:55 De La Hoya just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 10:6
1:55 De La Hoya was hurt by those blows! 10:6
2:08 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 10:6
2:12 De La Hoya's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:6
2:15 De La Hoya backs into the left corner. 10:6
2:20 Pacquiao grabs and holds De La Hoya... 10:6
2:29 Prayadsab steps in and breaks it up. 10:6
2:36 De La Hoya moves into the far left corner. 10:6
2:41 Pacquiao shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches De La Hoya flush! 14:6
2:41 De La Hoya is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 14:6
2:51 De La Hoya works the body, landing an uppercut. 14:8
3:00 De La Hoya has Pacquiao trapped! 14:8
3:00 De La Hoya is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 14:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. Doris Cabrera is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 14:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 De La Hoya got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Charley Goldman's instructions work. 0:0
0:11 Pacquiao misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:17 De La Hoya lands a powerful hook right on the button! 0:4
0:17 Pacquiao's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:4
0:22 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:4
0:30 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Manny Pacquiao scored more on that exchange. 3:6
0:42 De La Hoya pins Pacquiao in the corner! 3:6
0:47 De La Hoya telegraphed that shot and Pacquiao ducks under it easily. 3:6
0:56 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 3:6
1:03 Oscar De La Hoya smothers Pacquiao's attack with a clinch! 3:6
1:07 The Referee breaks it up... 3:6
1:16 Pacquiao wings a big left hand at Oscar De La Hoya but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:6
1:23 De La Hoya looks to his corner. 3:6
1:27 De La Hoya slides into a neutral corner... 3:6
1:31 Pacquiao plods forward. 3:6
1:40 Manny Pacquiao lands a solid hook! 7:6
1:40 De La Hoya is hurt! 7:6
1:50 Pacquiao traps De La Hoya in the corner! 7:6
1:54 Pacquiao goes straight at De La Hoya, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 7:6
1:59 The fighters are at close quarters now as Pacquiao lands a hook downstairs. 9:6
2:10 De La Hoya retreats to his opponents corner... 9:6
2:15 Pacquiao bulls his way inside, pushing De La Hoya up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 9:6
2:27 That was a violent straight right by De La Hoya! 9:10
2:27 Pacquiao looks shaken! 9:10
2:44 Manny Pacquiao tries to drop the right hand over the top but De La Hoya ducks under it. 9:10
2:47 De La Hoya feints to the head, then scores with a solid jab to the body 9:13
3:00 Pacquiao slides into the corner... 9:13
3:00 De La Hoya is really fluid in his movement. 9:13
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 11:13

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:11 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:26 Pacquiao just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Oscar De La Hoya with a sharp combination! 4:0
0:26 That's the shot Pacquiao hoped to land! De La Hoya looks bad after that series of blows. 4:0
0:31 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:37 De La Hoya is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
0:48 De La Hoya misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:0
0:54 De La Hoya steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
0:58 Pacquiao moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:03 De La Hoya is flicking the jab, trying to keep Pacquiao at long range. 4:0
1:08 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:0
1:12 De La Hoya pins Pacquiao's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:0
1:17 Prayadsab has to break the clinch. 4:0
1:29 Pacquiao lands a strong cross! 8:0
1:29 Oscar De La Hoya is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 8:0
1:46 De La Hoya retreats into the left corner. 8:0
1:50 Pacquiao is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 8:0
1:58 De La Hoya misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 8:2
2:16 Pacquiao bores in determined to maul De La Hoya 8:2
2:26 A brutal hook from Pacquiao connects to the solar plexus! 12:2
2:26 De La Hoya is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:2
2:35 De La Hoya's jab connects to Pacquiao's head 12:4
2:44 Pacquiao backs into a neutral corner. 12:4
2:49 De La Hoya fires and misses. 12:4
2:51 Pacquiao lands a perfectly timed cross that puts De La Hoya back on his heels. 15:4
3:00 Pacquiao moves into the far corner. 15:4
3:00 Pacquiao moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 16:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 De La Hoya is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:21 Pacquiao slides into the corner... 0:0
0:26 Prayadsab has to pull the fighters away from each other as De La Hoya locks up Pacquiao's arms. 0:0
0:35 Referee Prayadsab separates the two... 0:0
0:42 De La Hoya feints, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:55 De La Hoya gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
1:04 De La Hoya scores with a brutal hook to the head. 0:5
1:14 De La Hoya throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 0:7
1:23 De La Hoya gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:7
1:28 Oscar De La Hoya lands a strong hook! 0:11
1:28 Pacquiao is suddenly in trouble! 0:11
1:49 De La Hoya retreats into the near right corner. 0:11
1:49 Pacquiao works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:11
2:02 The fighters are at ring center... 2:11
2:07 De La Hoya smothers Pacquiao's attack as Pacquiao tries to get off some shots inside. 2:11
2:09 De La Hoya lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:13
2:19 Pacquiao splits Oscar De La Hoya's gloves with an uppercut. 4:13
2:28 De La Hoya traps Pacquiao in the corner! 4:13
2:32 De La Hoya lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Pacquiao. 4:13
2:45 De La Hoya is doing a great job keeping his distance. 4:13
2:49 Both fighters are flailing away but De La Hoya is definitely landing the better punches. 6:16
2:54 It appears as if Pacquiao has the makings of a tiny mouse under his right eye. 6:16
3:00 Oscar De La Hoya can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:16
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Prayadsab to step in. 6:18

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao looks a bit disgusted as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 De La Hoya has Pacquiao pinned! 0:0
0:11 De La Hoya lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:15 De La Hoya is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 0:2
0:20 Whatever Floyd Mayweather Sr. said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Manny Pacquiao has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:2
0:20 Not a lot on that hook to Pacquiao's side, but it scored. 0:4
0:29 De La Hoya lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Pacquiao's defense. 0:7
0:43 Watch De La Hoya move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Pacquiao off balance. 0:7
0:47 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:7
0:52 De La Hoya really buried that punch into Pacquiao's ribs. 0:12
0:52 That shot has Pacquiao hurt! 0:12
0:56 Pacquiao is fading... 0:12
1:01 De La Hoya rips a hook to the head. 0:14
1:06 Pacquiao's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 7. 0:14
1:22 Pacquiao backs into a neutral corner. 0:14
1:26 De La Hoya brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:14
1:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:14
1:42 Manny Pacquiao shoves De La Hoya away. 0:14
1:54 Oscar De La Hoya pins Pacquiao's arms. Now they move apart. 0:14
2:03 Pacquiao tries to get free... Here comes Prayadsab to break them up... 0:14
2:08 De La Hoya backs into the right corner. 0:14
2:13 Pacquiao lands a paralyzing hook! 4:14
2:13 De La Hoya was staggered by that punch! 4:14
2:31 De La Hoya tries a hook but Pacquiao blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 6:14
2:45 Pacquiao just landed a devastating three punch combo! 10:14
2:45 De La Hoya is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:14
3:00 Pacquiao works his way in and leans on De La Hoya... 10:14
3:00 Prayadsab has to separate the two... 10:14
3:00 It looks like Pacquiao has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:14
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 9:16

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Floyd Mayweather Sr. seemed agitated with Manny Pacquiao, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 0:0
0:09 De La Hoya backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Pacquiao patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving De La Hoya little room to move. 0:0
0:26 Pacquiao is clinching... 0:0
0:30 Prayadsab separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:44 You could feel the breeze after that miss by De La Hoya! 0:0
0:51 De La Hoya is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:55 Pacquiao tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but De La Hoya blocks it. 0:0
1:13 De La Hoya is protecting the body nicely as "Pac Man" Pacquiao fails to score inside. 0:0
1:25 Pacquiao looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
1:32 Oscar De La Hoya slides into the corner... 0:0
1:32 De La Hoya tastes Pacquiao's jab 2:0
1:44 Pacquiao moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:44 De La Hoya pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:2
1:53 De La Hoya traps Manny Pacquiao in the corner! 2:2
1:58 Pacquiao does a great job with subtle movement to avoid De La Hoya's punches in close. 2:2
2:05 De La Hoya flicks a lead right to the head of Pacquiao. 2:4
2:09 Pacquiao seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 2:4
2:16 De La Hoya is keeping away from the ropes. 2:4
2:21 De La Hoya is clinching... Pacquiao is trying to free his gloves... They are under De La Hoya's arms... 2:4
2:25 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:4
2:33 Pacquiao is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:4
2:37 De La Hoya is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:4
2:42 Pacquiao is off target with that uppercut. 2:4
2:44 De La Hoya throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Pacquiao's jaw. 2:6
2:53 There's the uppercut from De La Hoya. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:8
2:58 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 2:8
3:00 That jab from De La Hoya just missed. 2:8
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 2:8
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 2:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pacquiao and De La Hoya square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Floyd Mayweather Sr. was extremely upbeat during the break with Pacquiao providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Pacquiao'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
0:07 Pacquiao takes a combination from De La Hoya. 0:2
0:12 The swelling around Pacquiao's right eye is worsening. 0:2
0:17 Pacquiao is forced into his opponents corner... 0:2
0:17 De La Hoya rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:4
0:26 Pacquiao slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:31 Prayadsab yells at the fighters to separate but De La Hoya and Pacquiao are a tangle of arms. 0:4
0:41 Prayadsab separates the two... 0:4
0:49 We have a lull in the action. 0:4
0:57 De La Hoya made Pacquiao look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Pacquiao would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 0:4
1:00 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Pacquiao. 0:7
1:09 Pacquiao retreats into the upper left corner. 0:7
1:18 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:7
1:18 De La Hoya lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 0:9
1:30 De La Hoya sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 0:11
1:35 The swelling is increasing around Pacquiao's right. 0:11
1:50 De La Hoya tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:11
2:05 Pacquiao bounces De La Hoya back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 0:11
2:17 De La Hoya really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 0:15
2:17 Pacquiao was shaken by those blows! 0:15
2:29 De La Hoya is really focused in this round. 0:15
2:32 Pacquiao is backed into his opponents corner... 0:15
2:36 De La Hoya grabs Pacquiao again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:15
2:47 Referee Prayadsab steps in to break it up. 0:15
3:00 De La Hoya appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 0:15
3:00 Round 9 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 1:15

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Manny Pacquiao didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Pacquiao's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 De La Hoya lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Pacquiao on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:33 Pacquiao lands a vicious cross! 4:2
0:33 De La Hoya seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:2
0:47 De La Hoya takes a solid cross from Pacquiao. 7:2
1:03 Pacquiao is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 7:2
1:07 Pacquiao steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 7:2
1:15 Pacquiao misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:2
1:17 Not much steam behind De La Hoya's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 7:4
1:21 Look for De La Hoya to start to target Manny Pacquiao's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 7:4
1:31 Hide the china because Pacquiao is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 7:4
1:40 Pacquiao just landed a three punch combo! 12:4
1:40 De La Hoya is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 12:4
1:54 Pacquiao fires and misses. 12:4
2:09 Pacquiao connects with a vicious cross! 16:4
2:09 De La Hoya is badly hurt! 16:4
2:14 There appears to be some minor swelling under De La Hoya's right eye. 16:4
2:27 Pacquiao looks to work the body, but De La Hoya covers up nicely. 16:4
2:37 Pacquiao has De La Hoya pinned! 16:4
2:41 De La Hoya does a great job of moving as Pacquiao tries to work inside. 16:4
2:44 De La Hoya lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Pacquiao took it well. 16:7
2:58 Pacquiao connects with a nasty cross! 20:7
2:58 De La Hoya appears shaken by that punch! 20:7
3:00 The swelling under De La Hoya's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 20:7
3:00 De La Hoya breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 10 ends. 22:7

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 11. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Pacquiao is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 De La Hoya backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:07 Pacquiao goes to work inside landing a hard combination to body. 3:0
0:16 Pacquiao has De La Hoya trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 3:0
0:16 The uppercut just landed by Pacquiao is a nice weapon on the inside. 5:0
0:21 That swelling under the right eye of De La Hoya is definitely getting worse. 5:0
0:33 That punch actually went behind Pacquiao's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from De La Hoya. 5:0
0:45 Pacquiao misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 5:0
0:52 The action slows for the moment. 5:0
0:55 Pacquiao lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of De La Hoya. 8:0
1:11 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:0
1:11 De La Hoya fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:2
1:26 Manny Pacquiao likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or De La Hoya's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 10:2
1:44 De La Hoya lets his hands go inside, but Pacquiao protects his body well. 10:2
1:46 * Pacquiao going way too low with his punches and Prayadsab has seen enough as he issues a warning. 12:2
2:00 You can see some increased swelling around the right of De La Hoya. 12:2
2:12 De La Hoya just misses with a huge shot as Pacquiao chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 12:2
2:24 Manny Pacquiao moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Oscar De La Hoya. 12:2
2:29 Pacquiao is really focused in this round. 12:2
2:36 De La Hoya lands a crushing uppercut! 12:6
2:36 Pacquiao was stunned by that blow! 12:6
2:41 The swelling under Pacquiao's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 12:6
2:49 De La Hoya pins Pacquiao in the corner! 12:6
2:54 De La Hoya traps Pacquiao's gloves under his arms, forcing Prayadsab to break them up. 12:6
2:58 Prayadsab has to break them apart. 12:6
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 11 comes to an end. 14:5

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Pacquiao is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Pacquiao still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Oscar De La Hoya'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
0:13 De La Hoya whiffs with the uppercut. 0:0
0:19 Charley Goldman knows De La Hoya lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:24 Pacquiao leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:31 De La Hoya connects with a solid combination! 0:4
0:31 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Pacquiao is just trying to hang on! 0:4
0:45 De La Hoya is challenging Pacquiao to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
0:54 Pacquiao pushes De La Hoya away. 0:4
0:58 De La Hoya backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:03 Pacquiao fires a volley of punches but De La Hoya was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:4
1:05 De La Hoya lands a short left hook to the head. 0:6
1:10 Pacquiao's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 0:6
1:16 De La Hoya lands a short hook to the body. 0:8
1:36 Pacquiao misses with that punch. 0:8
1:43 De La Hoya lands a brutal uppercut! 0:13
1:43 Pacquiao suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:13
1:58 Pacquiao retreats into the near right corner. 0:13
2:02 De La Hoya doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:13
2:09 Pacquiao drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:13
2:09 Oscar De La Hoya looks shaken! 5:13
2:23 And De La Hoya tastes the power of a crushing combination from "Pac Man" Pacquiao! 10:13
2:23 De La Hoya was stopped cold by that series of shots! 10:13
2:36 De La Hoya moves into the near corner. 10:13
2:40 Pacquiao attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 10:13
2:47 De La Hoya is trapped in the corner... 10:13
2:51 De La Hoya uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Pacquiao tries vainly to score. 10:13
2:58 Pacquiao pins Oscar De La Hoya in the corner! 10:13
3:00 Pacquiao seems to have done enough to win this fight. 10:13
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 10:13

Fight Result

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

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

Derek Milham, Australia scores the bout 115 to 114 for Oscar De La Hoya

Tommy Kaczmarek, United States has it even at 114 to 114

Cesar Ramos, Puerto Rico scores it 114 to 114

This fight has been declared a majority draw!


Score Cards

Derek Milham Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 114
Oscar De La Hoya 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 115

Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 114
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 114

Cesar Ramos Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 114
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 114

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Manny Pacquiao 30 30 30 27 30 27 27 27 27 30 30 27 342
Oscar De La Hoya 28 27 27 30 27 30 30 30 30 27 27 30 343


Statistics
Categories Manny Pacquiao Oscar De La Hoya
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 5.00 4.58
Hooks / Round 3.67 5.83
Crosses / Round 4.83 3.67
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.25
Uppercuts / Round 3.42 4.50

Punches Landed / Round 21.42 22.83
Punches Missed / Round 56.50 65.83

Punching Accuracy 27.5% 25.8%

Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

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

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 0 1 / 1
Go for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 1 3 / 1


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Orlando Romero vs Joe Gans

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Juergen Langos, the bout will be scored by three judges: Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea), Donald Balas (United States) and Hector Hernandez (Mexico), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Orlando Romero - Record: 9-7-2 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Joe Gans - Record: 10-2-6 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Enzo Calzaghe - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langos gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:21 Joe Gans misses with that hook. 0:0
0:28 Romero lands a paralyzing cross! 4:0
0:28 Gans is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:0
0:43 Gans has promised a good showing tonight. 4:0
0:45 Gans connects with an uppercut to the head of Romero. 4:2
1:01 Gans backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:06 Romero looks to work the body, but Gans covers up nicely. 4:2
1:08 A stiff right hand to the body by Gans 4:5
1:22 Gans fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:5
1:24 Romero lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Gans. 7:5
1:48 Gans and Romero are in a clinch, Langos hollers at them to break and start fighting. 7:5
1:57 Gans shoves Romero away. 7:5
2:20 Joe Gans works his way in and leans on Romero... 7:5
2:32 Langos separates the two... 7:5
2:41 Gans bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:7
3:00 Romero is challenging Gans to fight him and quit clinching. 7:7
3:00 Referee Langos steps in to break it up. 7:7
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Romero and Gans square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 2. 0:0
0:15 Romero tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Joe Gans. 0:0
0:31 Gans clamps Romero's arms to his side and holds on until Langos breaks the hold. 0:0
0:40 Referee Langos has to separate the two... 0:0
0:44 Gans has Romero trapped! 0:0
0:44 Gans lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:2
0:58 Gans is holding... 0:2
1:07 Romero pushes Joe Gans away. 0:2
1:11 Gans is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
1:16 Gans feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
1:36 Gans scores with several light punches to the head. 0:4
1:49 Gans is clinching... Romero is trying to free his gloves... They are under Gans's arms... 0:4
1:58 Langos breaks them up... 0:4
2:10 Gans just comes up short with the hook. 0:4
2:13 Those were mostly arm punches from Romero but several got through. 2:4
2:27 Gans misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:4
2:29 Romero gets in a short cross to the body. 4:4
2:38 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:4
2:38 Hard to choose in that exchange as Orlando Romero and Gans go blow for blow. 6:6
2:48 Gans looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 6:8
2:58 The fighters are at close quarters now as Gans lands a hook downstairs. 6:10
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackie Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Orlando Romero flicks a jab to Gans's stomach 2:0
0:17 Jack DeForrest not only gave Gans encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Orlando "Romerito" Romero. Now it's up to Gans to implement it. 2:0
0:18 Gans scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:2
0:43 Romero lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:2
1:12 Romero moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:17 Romero is protecting the body nicely as Gans fails to score inside. 4:2
1:19 Romero goes downstairs with the hook. 6:2
1:33 A quick hook to the body by Gans 6:4
1:45 Romero drills Gans with a left and right and another left. 8:4
2:01 Gans fires and misses. 8:4
2:22 Romero comes in low. Gans puts a headlock on him. Langos knocks Gans's arm off Romero's head. 8:4
2:31 Langos moves them apart. 8:4
2:43 Romero lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gans. 8:4
2:59 Gans is flicking the jab, trying to keep Romero at long range. 8:4
3:00 Punch and move, punch and move, Gans will do it all night if Romero doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 8:4
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 9:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Gans lands the lead cross. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:15 Jack DeForrest knows Gans lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:2
0:21 Gans tries to drop the right hand over the top but Orlando Romero ducks under it. 0:2
0:30 Romero rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:2
0:39 Romero is backed into his opponents corner... 2:2
0:39 Gans lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:4
0:49 Gans ducks into an uppercut from Romero. 4:4
0:49 * Gans is bleeding! He's cut! 5:4
0:49 The bleeding is coming from the last place you'd want a cut, inside the left eyebrow of Joe Gans. The blood is trickling into his eye and, as a corner man, you know that the location is going to add to the challenge of getting that wound to close. 5:4
0:49 * There is blood on Joe Gans's face as a result of an accidental head butt. 5:4
1:07 Romero smothers Gans's attack with a clinch! 5:4
1:22 Langos is shouting at Romero to break! 5:4
1:35 Romero ties up Gans. Why would he want to clinch now? 5:4
1:40 The Referee breaks it up... 5:4
1:44 The action slows as Romero and Gans measure each other up. 5:4
1:48 Gans catches Romero with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 5:6
2:03 Joe Gans wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Romero's defense. 5:6
2:15 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:6
2:19 Langos has to break them apart. 5:6
2:23 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 5:6
2:30 Romero slides into a neutral corner... 5:6
2:30 Joe Gans buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Romero 5:9
2:46 Gans does a great job of moving as Romero tries to work inside. 5:9
2:48 Gans works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 5:11
3:00 The fighters are at ring center... 5:11
3:00 Romero misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 5:11
3:00 There's another round in the books. 5:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Joe Gans and Romero leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Gans has Romero pinned! 0:0
0:13 Gans lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Romero. 0:0
0:20 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:0
0:41 Gans wraps up Romero... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:45 Langos has to separate the two... 0:0
0:54 Gans fires a jab to the body 0:2
1:03 Gans lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 0:4
1:20 Gans ties up Romero. 0:4
1:25 Langos steps in and breaks it up. 0:4
1:33 Joe Gans walks into a hard jab from Romero 3:4
1:54 A brutal combination from Romero connects to the solar plexus! 7:4
1:54 That series of punches rocked Gans and he looks to be in trouble. 7:4
2:03 Gans's jab is fast and accurate. 7:6
2:19 Gans wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 7:8
2:35 Gans just comes up short with the cross. 7:8
2:38 Romero lands a two punch combination to the body 9:8
2:48 Romero flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 11:8
3:00 Gans traps Romero's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 11:8
3:00 Gans finally lets go of Romero. 11:8
3:00 There's the bell. Romero wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 11:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Orlando Romero looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Enzo Calzaghe is just telling Gans the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 0:0
0:15 Romero lands a jab to Gans's midsection 2:0
0:28 Joe Gans pins Romero in the corner! 2:0
0:28 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 4:2
0:43 Gans misses wildly with the Hook. 4:2
0:50 That uppercut from Romero has some power behind it! 9:2
0:50 Gans appears to be stunned! 9:2
1:03 Romero backs into his own corner... 9:2
1:08 Gans just can't find the range with that jab. 9:2
1:14 Romero drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 13:2
1:14 Gans is clutching his side! 13:2
1:27 Gans has Romero blocked in! 13:2
1:27 Romero tastes Gans's jab 13:4
1:41 Romero telegraphed that shot and Gans ducks under it easily. 13:4
1:44 Gans gets in a hook to the body of Romero. 13:6
1:53 Gans doesn't have to look for Romero this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:6
2:00 Gans fires and misses. 13:6
2:07 Gans's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 13:6
2:14 Gans is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:6
2:36 Gans just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 17:6
2:36 Gans is hurt! 17:6
2:40 * Gans brushed his glove under his left eye and you can see why . . . Wow there's some major swelling under that eye!! 17:6
2:49 Orlando Romero can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 17:6
2:56 Romero is trapped in his own corner... 17:6
3:00 Gans tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Romero blocks it. 17:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 18:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Gans is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Gans still has distension. 0:0
0:11 The fighters are tied up. Gans tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:15 Gans uses his shoulder to force Romero out of the clinch. 0:0
0:20 Whatever Jack DeForrest said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Gans has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:27 Gans is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Romero's defense. 0:0
0:34 Gans gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 0:2
0:48 Gans shoots the jab into the chest of Romero. 0:4
0:58 Gans gets the cross through Orlando Romero's guard. 0:6
1:19 Gans traps Romero's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Langos breaks it up. 0:6
1:24 Gans and Romero each take a step back. 0:6
1:43 Romero brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:6
1:47 Gans lands a stinging jab. 0:8
2:03 Romero scores with three hard shots in a row! 3:8
2:17 Gans lands a brutal uppercut! 3:12
2:17 Orlando Romero is dazed and he is in trouble!! 3:12
2:35 Romero looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 3:12
2:46 Gans has Orlando Romero cornered! 3:12
2:46 Gans lands a short left hook to the head. 3:14
2:57 The action is back in the center of the ring. 3:14
3:00 Gans misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 3:14
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 3:14
3:00 Langos motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 7. 4:14

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langos motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Jack DeForrest was extremely upbeat during the break with Gans providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Gans's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:11 Gans is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Romero attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:22 Joe Gans tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:29 Gans pushes Romero away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:37 Gans is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:42 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:46 Romero retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:50 Gans pins Romero's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:55 Now they break clean. 0:0
1:04 Gans darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
1:08 The referee is talking to Gans, telling him to start fighting. 0:0
1:17 Gans throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Romero but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
1:19 Romero feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Gans's chin. 2:0
1:28 Gans fires a solid combination. 2:2
1:37 The cross scores for Gans. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
1:51 Gans misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:4
1:58 Romero is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:4
2:02 Romero slides into the corner... 2:4
2:06 Langos warns Gans for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:4
2:21 Langos pries them apart. 2:4
2:30 Romero is trying to free his gloves from under Gans's gloves. 2:4
2:35 Joe Gans pushes Romero away. 2:4
2:40 Romero eats a short cross from Joe Gans amd backs away. 2:6
2:49 Romero is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:6
2:52 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:6
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 8. 2:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Gans's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Gans got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Gans is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Gans gets off a jab to the solar plexus 0:2
0:20 Romero moves into the upper left corner. 0:2
0:25 Gans is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Romero. 0:2
0:29 Gans scores with a quick hook to the head of Romero after Romero missed with a wild shot of his own. 0:4
0:43 Gans ties up Romero... 0:4
0:54 Langos separates the two fighters. 0:4
1:05 Romero scores with a cross to the Boiler. 2:4
1:10 The swelling around Gans's left eye is worsening. 2:4
1:22 Gans picks off the cross by Romero. 2:4
1:32 Gans pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:6
1:48 Gans is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:8
1:52 Romero needs to catch his second wind... 2:8
1:57 Gans lands a devastating hook to the body. 2:11
2:07 Gans traps Orlando Romero in the corner! 2:11
2:07 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Gans can land a solid one. 2:13
2:21 Gans landed a sharp combination that rocked Romero back on his heels! 2:17
2:21 It looks like Romero is hurt after taking those shots! 2:17
2:25 The sting is starting to go from Romero's punches... 2:17
2:32 Gans is really focused in this round. 2:17
2:36 Romero lands a pair of short left hands just above the waist line. 4:17
3:00 Romero lets his hands go inside, but Gans protects his body well. 4:17
3:00 Gans appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:17
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 9. 4:18

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Orlando Romero was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Gans's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Gans uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Romero tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:14 Gans scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:2
0:30 Romero fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 0:2
0:33 Gans's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Romero's beltline. 0:4
0:52 Romero lands a crushing cross! 4:4
0:52 Gans was staggered by that punch! 4:4
0:57 The swelling is increasing around Gans's left. 4:4
1:07 Both men go at it at ring center, with Gans having the upper hand. 6:7
1:24 Gans has his arms wrapped around Romero... Now they separate. 6:7
1:39 Romero works his way free! 6:7
1:44 Gans and Romero trade punches in an even exchange. 8:9
1:56 Gans is really focused in this round. 8:9
1:58 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Gans lands a short uppercut to the chin of Romero. 8:11
2:15 Joe Gans is really focused in this round. 8:11
2:23 Gans grabs Romero. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 8:11
2:34 Referee Langos separates the two... 8:11
2:55 Romero eats a left-right from Gans 8:13
3:00 Gans appears to have this fight under control. 8:13
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:12

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gans looks to be in good shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Gans's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Gans leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:14 Gans tries a hook but Romero blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
0:24 Joe Gans has Romero trapped in the far neutral corner... 2:0
0:28 Romero tries to muscle inside but Gans clinches him. 2:0
0:39 Langos has to break the clinch. 2:0
0:48 Gans cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Romero had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
0:50 A flurry of light blows from Romero scores to the body. 4:0
1:03 Romero is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:06 Romero goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 6:0
1:27 Gans back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Romero. 6:0
1:32 Romero is blocked in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:32 Gans lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Romero. 6:2
1:53 Gans holds his arms up in disgust as Romero holds him around his waist. 6:2
2:02 Langos separates the two... 6:2
2:09 We have a lull in the action. 6:2
2:17 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Gans who scores with a short hook to the chest. 6:4
2:29 Romero retreats into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:33 Gans lands a devastating uppercut! 6:8
2:33 How is Romero standing after that? 6:8
2:56 Romero grabs Gans again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:8
3:00 * It's good to see Langos paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Romero about leaning on his opponent's neck. 6:8
3:00 The bell ending Round 11 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 5:9

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Gans's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Gans's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Gans's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Gans digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Romero. 0:2
0:17 Romero's cross finds a home on Gans's jaw. 2:2
0:42 Romero fires a shot, but it glances off Joe Gans's shoulder. 2:2
0:49 Joe Gans retreats to his opponents corner... 2:2
0:54 Romero is off target with that hook. 2:2
1:04 Gans backs into the right corner. 2:2
1:08 Romero attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:2
1:15 Romero retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:20 Gans dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Romero back on his heels! 2:6
1:20 Romero is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:6
1:30 Gans has Romero blocked in! 2:6
1:34 Gans wraps up Romero. 2:6
1:45 Langos moves in to break the clinch. 2:6
1:52 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:6
1:57 Romero wraps his arms around Gans. 2:6
2:01 Gans tries to get free... Here comes Langos to break them up... 2:6
2:05 Gans feints, looking for an opening. 2:6
2:13 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 2:6
2:20 Romero traps Gans in the corner! 2:6
2:24 Romero grabs and holds Gans... 2:6
2:29 Langos separates them. 2:6
2:37 Joe Gans fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:8
2:49 Romero scores with a nice left cross. 4:8
2:58 Romero lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 6:8
3:00 Gans seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:8
3:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 6:7

Fight Result

Johnny Addie has the call...

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

Moo-Hong Moon, South Korea scores the fight 118 to 113

Donald Balas, United States scores it 116 to 112

Hector Hernandez, Mexico sees the fight 116 to 113

The winner by unanimous decision is Joe Gans!


Score Cards

Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Orlando Romero 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 113
Joe Gans 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 118

Donald Balas Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Orlando Romero 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 112
Joe Gans 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 116

Hector Hernandez Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Orlando Romero 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 113
Joe Gans 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 116

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Orlando Romero 30 27 30 27 30 30 27 27 27 29 27 27 338
Joe Gans 28 30 28 30 28 27 30 30 30 29 30 30 350


Statistics
Categories Orlando Romero Joe Gans
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 3.08 7.67
Hooks / Round 2.92 8.00
Crosses / Round 3.42 4.67
Combinations / Round 5.17 4.75
Uppercuts / Round 3.08 4.75

Punches Landed / Round 17.67 29.83
Punches Missed / Round 40.67 55.25

Punching Accuracy 30.3% 35.1%

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

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

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

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

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

Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0

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

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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Pedro Carrasco vs Battling Nelson

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Cyril Cairns (Australia), Ruben Garcia (United States) and Larry Doggett (United States), ring card girl is Rachelle Leah, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is 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 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Pedro Carrasco - Record: 11-4-3 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Freddie Brown - Cut Man: Danny Milano
In the blue corner: Battling Nelson - Record: 9-6-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jeff Fenech - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:11 Nelson has Carrasco cornered! 0:0
0:11 The fighters are throwing punches now! Nelson is being much more effective in this exchange. 2:3
0:20 Nelson likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Carrasco's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:5
0:30 Nelson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Carrasco's jaw. 2:7
0:45 Nelson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Carrasco ducks under it. 2:7
0:56 * Nelson hits the deck after a huge hook and he looks hurt. 2:7
0:59 Perez Huerta crouches over Nelson as he starts the count 9:7
0:59 1 9:7
1:00 2 9:7
1:01 3 9:7
1:02 4 9:7
1:03 5 9:7
1:03 * Nelson is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 9:7
1:03 Nelson raises his guard as Perez Huerta asks him if he wants to continue. Nelson wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 9:7
1:03 Nelson was stopped cold by that punch! Carrasco has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 9:7
1:16 Carrasco swings...and misses. 9:7
1:32 Carrasco throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:7
1:38 Nelson is trapped in the corner... 9:7
1:38 Carrasco tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 11:7
1:38 Nelson is dazed as Pedro Carrasco looks to put him away! 11:7
1:47 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 11:7
1:47 Carrasco fires a punch over the jab of Nelson and gets it in for points. 13:7
1:47 Carrasco stunned Nelson with that last shot and Carrasco's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 13:7
2:00 Nelson takes a hard combination from Carrasco 17:7
2:00 Battling Nelson was staggered by those punches... 17:7
2:05 There's the beginning of a mouse under the left eye of Nelson. 17:7
2:14 Carrasco just can't find the range with that hook. 17:7
2:24 Pedro Carrasco's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 17:7
2:31 Nelson traps Carrasco in the corner! 17:7
2:31 Nelson works the body, landing an uppercut. 17:9
2:50 Nelson retreats into a neutral corner. 17:9
2:55 Carrasco drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 21:9
2:55 Nelson is clutching his side! 21:9
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 21:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rachelle Leah exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:15 Nelson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:19 Nelson received a pep talk from Jeff Fenech before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:22 Nelson has Carrasco pinned! 0:0
0:22 Battling Nelson scores with a cross to the belly. 0:2
0:34 Nelson is motioning with his gloves for Carrasco to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:2
0:48 Nelson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:4
1:00 These guys are really going at it but Pedro Carrasco looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:7
1:14 Pedro Carrasco is blocked in his own corner... 2:7
1:14 Nelson connects with a cross to Pedro Carrasco's body. 2:9
1:27 Pedro Carrasco can't score with short uppercut inside. Nelson got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:9
1:29 Nelson doesn't seem bothered by the knockdown last round. He's winning this one. 2:9
1:34 Carrasco scores to Nelson's midsection with a combination. 4:9
1:50 Pedro Carrasco rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Nelson. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 7:9
1:59 Carrasco doesn't have to look for Nelson this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:9
2:07 Nelson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Carrasco but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 7:9
2:15 Carrasco moves into the left corner. 7:9
2:27 Carrasco ducks into an uppercut from Nelson. 7:11
2:41 Carrasco clinches... Nelson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 7:11
2:52 Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 7:11
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 7:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Battling Nelson scores with a cross to the ribs. 0:2
0:19 Carrasco got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:2
0:21 Nelson lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 0:4
0:33 Carrasco has Nelson blocked in! 0:4
0:38 That punch actually went behind Nelson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Carrasco. 0:4
0:45 Battling Nelson lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Carrasco on the end of that punch. 0:6
0:57 Nelson lands a short left hook to the head. 0:8
1:10 Carrasco gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 2:8
1:26 Carrasco slides into a neutral corner... 2:8
1:26 A quick hook to the body by Nelson 2:10
1:42 Carrasco misses with that cross. 2:10
1:57 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Nelson blasts home a hook. 2:12
2:09 Carrasco wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:12
2:14 Battling Nelson's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 3. 4:12
2:23 Battling Nelson brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 4:12
2:39 Nelson looks for a breather; he grabs Carrasco and holds on. Carrasco pushes Battling Nelson off and looks for an opening. 4:12
2:44 Perez Huerta is shouting at Nelson to break! 4:12
2:49 Nelson bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:14
3:00 Nelson tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Carrasco blocks it. 4:14
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 5:14

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carrasco looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Nelson got some great advice from Jeff Fenech between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:08 Carrasco scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 2:0
0:12 The swelling under Nelson's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 2:0
0:21 Nelson misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:24 The fighters are tangled up inside. Carrasco has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:0
0:33 Upstairs and downstairs! Carrasco lands two quick blows and then moves away from Nelson's counters. 6:0
0:43 The cross scores for Nelson. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:2
0:52 Carrasco backs into a neutral corner. 6:2
0:57 Battling Nelson smothers Carrasco's attack with a clinch! 6:2
1:01 Perez Huerta steps in and breaks it up. 6:2
1:06 Nelson feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 6:2
1:06 Nelson hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Carrasco. 6:4
1:20 Nelson is protecting the body nicely as Carrasco fails to score inside. 6:4
1:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 6:4
1:30 Carrasco is trapped in Nelson's corner... 6:4
1:34 Nelson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:4
1:37 Thats a nice right hand from Carrasco. 8:4
1:50 Nelson looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Carrasco. 8:4
2:10 Battling Nelson feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 8:4
2:22 Nelson works his way in and leans on Carrasco... 8:4
2:26 Perez Huerta moves them apart. 8:4
2:44 Nelson scores with a nice right cross. 8:6
3:00 Nelson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Carrasco. 8:6
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 4, forcing Perez Huerta to step in. 8:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Nelson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Nelson is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Carrasco looks to work the body, but Nelson covers up nicely. 0:0
0:18 Jeff Fenech knows Nelson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:19 Nelson gets his head on the chest of Carrasco as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
0:41 Carrasco takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:6
0:41 At least two of those shots really hurt Carrasco! 0:6
0:57 Carrasco is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:6
0:59 Nelson connects with a cross. 0:8
1:12 Carrasco scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:8
1:21 Nelson has Carrasco trapped! 2:8
1:21 A short hook to the head by Nelson 2:10
1:39 Battling Nelson works his way in and leans on Carrasco. 2:10
1:47 Carrasco slides into the corner... 2:10
1:52 Nelson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:10
2:02 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:10
2:07 Nelson ambles toward Carrasco. 2:10
2:12 Nelson backs into the upper corner. 2:10
2:16 Carrasco looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 2:10
2:23 Battling Nelson lands a paralyzing uppercut! 2:14
2:23 Carrasco's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 2:14
2:33 Carrasco pins Nelson in the corner! 2:14
2:37 Carrasco just comes up short with the hook. 2:14
2:44 Nelson lands consecutive uppercuts to Carrasco's midsection. 2:16
2:59 Nelson wraps up Carrasco... Neither fighter will break... 2:16
3:00 Referee Perez Huerta steps in to break it up. 2:16
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 3:17

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:07 Nelson's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Nelson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:27 Nelson knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:32 Both fighters landed effectively in that exchange. 2:2
0:52 Nelson catches Carrasco with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:4
1:10 Nelson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Carrasco. 2:4
1:25 Nelson moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:6
1:44 Nelson fires and misses. 2:6
1:54 Carrasco lands a rapier like jab to the head of Nelson 4:6
2:12 Nelson rips a hook to the body. 4:8
2:24 Battling Nelson has Carrasco trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:8
2:29 Circling left, Nelson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Carrasco. 4:8
2:34 Nelson is really focused in this round. 4:8
2:48 Nelson fires a shot, but it glances off Carrasco's shoulder. 4:8
3:00 Nelson shows Carrasco his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 5:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Freddie Brown not only gave Carrasco encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Nelson. Now it's up to Pedro Carrasco to implement it. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Nelson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Nelson still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Carrasco retreats into the near right corner. 0:0
0:09 The uppercut just landed by Nelson is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:19 Nelson lands the lead cross. 0:4
0:30 * That was a blatant low blow by Battling Nelson and Perez Huerta has stopped the action to scold him 0:6
0:53 Nelson connects with a violent cross! 0:10
0:53 Carrasco is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:10
1:07 Nelson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Carrasco. 0:10
1:14 Carrasco moves into a neutral corner. 0:10
1:19 Nelson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:10
1:21 Carrasco connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:10
1:30 Nelson scores with the jab. 2:12
1:40 Carrasco lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 4:12
1:49 Nelson forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Carrasco. 4:14
2:01 Carrasco bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 6:14
2:17 Pedro Carrasco retreats into a neutral corner. 6:14
2:17 Some nice infighting ends with Nelson getting an uppercut in. 6:16
2:27 Nelson scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Carrasco. 6:18
2:36 Carrasco is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:18
2:39 Carrasco moves into the near corner. 6:18
2:39 Nelson gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Carrasco. 6:20
2:53 Nelson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Carrasco a decent target to shoot for. 6:20
2:57 Nelson is really focused in this round. 6:20
3:00 Carrasco pins Nelson in the corner! 6:20
3:00 Carrasco traps Nelson's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Perez Huerta breaks it up. 6:20
3:00 Perez Huerta separates the two... 6:20
3:00 It looks like Nelson has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:20
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Perez Huerta jumps between them. 5:22

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carrasco was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Jeff Fenech seemed to pump up Nelson between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Nelson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Carrasco slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:16 "The Durable Dane" Nelson cranks a hard cross to the body of Carrasco. 0:3
0:36 * A beautiful cross to the chin sends Carrasco to the canvas! 0:3
0:39 Perez Huerta picks up the count from the timekeeper... 0:10
0:39 1 0:10
0:40 Carrasco makes it to a knee at the count of 2 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 0:10
0:41 3 0:10
0:42 4 0:10
0:43 5 0:10
0:43 * Carrasco is back on his feet! He looks shaken... 0:10
0:43 Perez Huerta wipes off Carrasco's gloves and waves the fighters together. 0:10
0:43 Nelson appears to have Carrasco out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Carrasco looks ready to go, as Nelson closes in to try and end this fight. 0:10
0:52 Carrasco retreats to his opponents corner... 0:10
0:56 Nelson cranks up the hook and connects to Carrasco's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:15
0:56 Carrasco looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:15
1:05 Nelson scores with quick series of shots to the body of Carrasco. 0:17
1:05 Carrasco looks bad after taking that last blow from Battling Nelson. Nelson's a pretty good finisher and there's a lot of time left in this round. Carrasco is going to have to reach deep to survive here in the 8th! 0:17
1:18 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:17
1:18 Nelson lands a hook to the ribs. 0:19
1:18 Nelson has Carrasco reeling. Battling Nelson can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 0:19
1:26 Carrasco backs into the near corner. 0:19
1:40 Nelson doubles up with the hook to the body, but Carrasco is unfazed. 0:21
1:49 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:21
1:53 Nelson just misses with a huge shot as Carrasco chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:21
2:00 OH! Carrasco landed the big hook flush! 4:21
2:00 Nelson is reeling.. 4:21
2:17 Carrasco moves into the lower right corner. 4:21
2:17 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Battling Nelson lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Carrasco. 4:23
2:22 Carrasco is slowing up... 4:23
2:26 Nelson pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:25
2:36 Nelson lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Carrasco's midsection. 4:27
2:45 Carrasco is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:27
2:55 Battling Nelson grabs Carrasco again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:27
3:00 Perez Huerta separates them. 4:27
3:00 Battling Nelson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:27
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 5:27

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Battling Nelson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Nelson'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
0:07 Carrasco has Nelson cornered! 0:0
0:07 Carrasco sneaks home the right cross. 2:0
0:19 Carrasco moves into the lower corner. 2:0
0:24 Carrasco holds his arms up in disgust as Nelson holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:33 Perez Huerta has to break them apart. 2:0
0:41 Carrasco is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
0:46 Nelson wraps his arms around Carrasco. 2:0
0:55 Perez Huerta separates the two fighters. 2:0
0:59 Carrasco pulls his trunks up. 2:0
1:02 Carrasco fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 5:0
1:11 Carrasco works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 7:0
1:25 Battling Nelson picks off the jab thrown by Pedro Carrasco. 7:0
1:28 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Carrasco change his style. 7:0
1:38 Battling Nelson lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 7:3
1:57 * Nelson lands a thudding shot under Carrasco's ribcage and Carrasco crumbles like stale bread. He's down on both knees. 7:3
1:59 Perez Huerta starts the count... 7:11
1:59 1 7:11
2:00 Carrasco is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 2. 7:11
2:01 3 7:11
2:02 4 7:11
2:03 5 7:11
2:04 6 7:11
2:05 7 7:11
2:05 * Carrasco's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 7:11
2:05 Carrasco does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Perez Huerta must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 7:11
2:05 Carrasco is definitely in trouble. Nelson needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 7:11
2:09 Carrasco looks to be losing his legs. 7:11
2:09 Carrasco's having a hard time getting his legs under him after being down in each of the last two rounds. 7:11
2:14 Carrasco is trapped in his own corner... 7:11
2:18 Nelson telegraphed that shot and Carrasco ducks under it easily. 7:11
2:25 Battling Nelson is staying at the center of the ring. 7:11
2:30 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:11
2:36 Nelson has Carrasco pinned! 7:11
2:41 Battling Nelson just comes up short with the jab. 7:11
2:51 Nelson has Pedro Carrasco trapped in the near right neutral corner... 7:11
2:56 Battling Nelson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:11
3:00 Nelson wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Carrasco's defense. 7:11
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 8:10

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Jeff Fenech was extremely upbeat during the break with Nelson providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Nelson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Nelson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 Nelson traps Carrasco in the corner! 0:0
0:14 And Carrasco tastes the power of a crushing hook from Nelson! 0:5
0:14 Carrasco appears shaken by that punch! 0:5
0:27 Nelson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 0:7
0:47 Nelson connects with a nasty uppercut! 0:11
0:47 And Carrasco's in big trouble now! 0:11
1:03 Carrasco really buried that punch into Nelson's ribs. 4:11
1:03 Nelson was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:11
1:15 Nelson works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:13
1:35 Carrasco does a great job of moving as Nelson tries to work inside. 4:13
1:42 Oh!!! Carrasco unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:13
1:42 That absolutely rocked Nelson, he is on queer street right now!! 9:13
1:46 Nelson's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 9:13
1:51 Nelson misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 9:15
1:56 The knockdown suffered by Carrasco should have made that last round Nelson's by a wide margin. 9:15
1:56 Carrasco is starting to puff up a little under his right eye. 9:15
2:05 Nelson's not even close with the uppercut. 9:15
2:08 Carrasco plants a cross on Nelson's rib cage. 11:15
2:22 Cover the kids eyes, Nelson just landed a horrific right to the head of Carrasco! 11:20
2:22 Carrasco is out on his feet after that violent combination! 11:20
2:35 Nelson fires a left hand that Carrasco takes high on the shoulder. 11:20
2:42 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 13:22
2:42 Nelson has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 13:22
2:46 The swelling around Carrasco's right eye is worsening. 13:22
2:55 Nelson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 13:22
3:00 Nelson appears to have this fight under control. 13:22
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 14:22

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Carrasco is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Jeff Fenech said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Nelson has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Carrasco's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Carrasco's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Nelson'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
0:12 Nelson and Carrasco are in a clinch, Perez Huerta hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:16 Referee Perez Huerta separates the two... 0:0
0:21 Carrasco walks in to a glancing hook from Nelson. 0:2
0:33 Nelson throws the hook and connects. 0:4
0:43 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 2:6
0:47 Carrasco seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 2:6
1:01 * Pedro Carrasco takes a hard combination right on the button and hes down! 2:6
1:04 Perez Huerta stands over Carrasco and begins the count... 2:13
1:04 1 2:13
1:05 2 2:13
1:06 3 2:13
1:07 4 2:13
1:07 * Carrasco looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 2:13
1:07 Perez Huerta waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 2:13
1:07 Carrasco is badly stunned and Nelson will try to finish him off here in the 11th round! 2:13
1:16 Carrasco backs into the right corner. 2:13
1:25 * Battling Nelson lands a vicious cross and Carrasco collapses like a house of cards! 2:13
1:27 The count begins... 2:22
1:27 1 2:22
1:28 Carrasco is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 2 but he is badly hurt. 2:22
1:29 3 2:22
1:30 4 2:22
1:31 5 2:22
1:32 6 2:22
1:33 7 2:22
1:34 8 2:22
1:34 * Carrasco is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 2:22
1:34 Carrasco looks to have steadied himself and Perez Huerta will allow the fight to continue... 2:22
1:34 Battling Nelson picks up the pace sensing he can get Carrasco out of there! 2:22
1:47 Nelson charges in but Carrasco avoids the rush. 2:22
1:51 Nelson lands a stinging jab. 2:24
1:51 Nelson is raining blows down on Carrasco, who is obviously hurt. Nelson wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 2:24
2:00 Nelson traps Carrasco in the corner! 2:24
2:05 Nelson plods forward. 2:24
2:09 Carrasco backs into his own corner... 2:24
2:14 Carrasco just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 2:28
2:14 Carrasco appears shaken by those punches! 2:28
2:18 Perez Huerta is taking a close look at Carrasco, if he doesn't respond this fight could be over. 2:28
2:22 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:28
2:31 That hook from Nelson has some power behind it! 2:33
2:31 Nelson sent Carrasco reeling with that punch! 2:33
2:36 * And Perez Huerta throws himself between the fighters! It's over! This fight ends at 2:37 of the 11th round, your winner by TKO...Nelson!!! 2:33

Fight Result

Here's Jimmy Lennon with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 2:37 mark in Round 11 is...

Battling Nelson!


Score Cards

Cyril Cairns Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pedro Carrasco 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 8 8 9 91
Battling Nelson 8 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 96

Ruben Garcia Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pedro Carrasco 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 8 8 10 91
Battling Nelson 8 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96

Larry Doggett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pedro Carrasco 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 8 8 9 91
Battling Nelson 8 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pedro Carrasco 30 28 27 30 27 28 27 24 24 28 273
Battling Nelson 24 29 30 27 30 29 30 30 30 29 288


Statistics
Categories Pedro Carrasco Battling Nelson
Knockdowns scored 1 4

Jabs / Round 2.09 6.27
Hooks / Round 5.27 10.82
Crosses / Round 5.55 6.45
Combinations / Round 2.82 5.55
Uppercuts / Round 3.36 11.64

Punches Landed / Round 19.09 40.73
Punches Missed / Round 35.36 62.91

Punching Accuracy 35.1% 39.3%

Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Low Blow 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 4 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Go All Out for KO 4 / 3 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 2 / 0


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

Bob Montgomery vs Sammy Angott

Fight info: Palazzo Dello Sport, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2015-2-18, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Wan-Soo Yuh (South Korea), Takeshi Shimekawa (Japan) and Bill Recht (United States), ring card girl is Rachelle Leah, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Bob Montgomery - Record: 12-5-1 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Sammy Angott - Record: 11-6-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Frank Bagley - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:09 Montgomery backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:09 Angott wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:24 Montgomery works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:2
0:29 A cross lands for Angott. Montgomery didn't see that one coming. 0:4
0:42 Angott and Montgomery trade punches in an even exchange. 2:6
0:57 Angott is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:6
0:57 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Bob Montgomery lands the right hand. 4:6
1:07 Montgomery connects with a cross to Angott's body. 6:6
1:43 Montgomery can't score with short uppercut inside. Sammy Angott got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:6
1:45 Sammy Angott finds a home for his jab, keeping Montgomery at bay. 6:8
1:57 Angott moves into the left corner. 6:8
2:01 Montgomery whiffs with the hook. 6:8
2:04 Angott flicks a lead right to the head of Montgomery. 6:10
2:24 Sammy Angott drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:15
2:24 Montgomery was hurt by those blows! 6:15
2:33 Sammy Angott has Montgomery blocked in! 6:15
2:33 Angott lands a rapier like jab to the head of Montgomery 6:17
2:47 Montgomery lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 8:17
3:00 Angott doesn't connect with the combination. 8:17
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 9:18

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Montgomery and Angott leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Roger Mayweather said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Montgomery has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:0
0:06 These guys are really going at it but Angott looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:2
0:16 Montgomery snaps Angott's head back with a solid jab. 6:2
0:29 Montgomery cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Angott had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:2
0:31 Angott gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 6:4
0:48 Montgomery clinches... Angott gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:4
1:03 Podgorski separates the two fighters. 6:4
1:07 Montgomery is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:4
1:11 Montgomery forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Angott. 8:4
1:28 Angott is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 8:4
1:32 Podgorski moves them apart. 8:4
1:37 Montgomery lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Angott's defense. 11:4
1:57 Angott smothers Montgomery's attack with a clinch! 11:4
2:06 The Referee breaks it up... 11:4
2:13 Angott slides into a neutral corner... 11:4
2:13 Montgomery goes downstairs with a quick combination. 13:4
2:27 Montgomery clamps Angott's arms to his side and holds on until Podgorski breaks the hold. 13:4
2:32 Podgorski moves in to break the clinch. 13:4
2:41 Montgomery misses with that uppercut. 13:4
2:53 Montgomery throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Angott but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 13:4
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Podgorski jumps between them. 13:3

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bob Montgomery didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Bob Montgomery traps Angott in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Montgomery lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:11 Montgomery has Angott hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:26 Montgomery is holding on to Angott. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
0:30 Podgorski has to separate the two... 4:0
0:38 Angott retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:38 Montgomery tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:0
0:52 Bob Montgomery pins Angott's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:0
1:07 Montgomery pushes Angott away. 6:0
1:14 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 6:0
1:20 The action is back in the center of the ring. 6:0
1:25 Montgomery tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Angott. 6:0
1:27 Angott unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 6:2
1:41 Montgomery fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:2
1:47 Montgomery lets a quick hook go, catching Angott moving in. 8:2
2:03 Sammy Angott's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:2
2:23 Bob Montgomery just comes up short with the cross. 8:2
2:37 Montgomery moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Angott. 8:2
2:46 Angott pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 8:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Angott got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Frank Bagley's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Montgomery comes in low. Angott puts a headlock on him. Podgorski knocks Angott's arm off Montgomery's head. 0:0
0:21 Podgorski has to break them apart. 0:0
0:21 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:39 Angott has Montgomery pinned! 0:0
0:39 Angott splits Bob Montgomery's gloves with an uppercut. 0:2
0:56 Angott is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:2
0:58 Not a lot on that hook to Angott's side, but it scored. 2:2
1:15 Montgomery misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
1:17 Bob Montgomery takes a cross to the head from Angott. 2:4
1:30 Angott moves into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:30 Montgomery moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 4:4
1:44 Angott scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:8
1:44 Montgomery is reeling.. 4:8
1:53 Bob Montgomery slides into the corner... 4:8
1:53 Angott bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:10
2:11 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:10
2:35 Montgomery fires a lead right that Angott manages to avoid. 4:10
2:37 Angott lands a nice cross but Bob Montgomery turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:12
2:51 Angott fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:12
2:53 A quick jab to the body scores for Montgomery 6:12
3:00 Angott brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:12
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 6:13

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 A short hook to the head by Sammy Angott 0:2
0:19 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:37 Some good body work by Angott, landing several short blows to the ribs. 0:4
0:55 Montgomery tries to drop the right hand over the top but Angott ducks under it. 0:4
0:57 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Angott can land a solid one. 0:6
1:09 Montgomery retreats into the upper corner. 0:6
1:14 Angott leaves the jab just short. 0:6
1:21 Montgomery has Angott trapped! 0:6
1:26 Montgomery has his arms wrapped around Angott... Now they separate. 0:6
1:30 Angott pushes Montgomery away. 0:6
1:35 Montgomery rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:6
1:55 He is off target with that uppercut. 2:6
2:02 He brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:6
2:07 Montgomery suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 2:6
2:09 Angott moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:8
2:19 Angott has Montgomery cornered! 2:8
2:23 Angott lands a wicked combination! 2:12
2:23 Montgomery took far too many hard shots from Angott in that flurry and he is hurt! 2:12
2:37 The fighters are tied up. Montgomery tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:12
2:46 Montgomery uses his shoulder to force Angott out of the clinch. 2:12
2:58 Montgomery pins Angott's arms. Now they move apart. 2:12
3:00 Referee Podgorski separates the two... 2:12
3:00 There's the bell. Montgomery wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 2:12

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
0:10 Montgomery wraps up Angott. 0:0
0:21 Bob Montgomery and Angott each take a step back. 0:0
0:21 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:28 Montgomery shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:37 Montgomery has Angott trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:0
0:37 Montgomery scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:53 Angott gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 4:0
0:53 Angott connects with a left-right combo. 4:2
1:01 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 4:2
1:06 Angott backs into the near right corner. 4:2
1:06 Montgomery throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:2
1:23 Montgomery grabs and holds Angott... 6:2
1:35 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 6:2
1:47 Montgomery slides along the far ropes. 6:2
1:56 Montgomery lets his hands go inside, but Sammy Angott protects his body well. 6:2
2:12 Montgomery is clinching... Sammy Angott is trying to free his gloves... They are under Montgomery's arms... 6:2
2:16 Podgorski separates the two... 6:2
2:21 Montgomery pins Angott in the corner! 6:2
2:21 Montgomery scores with a nice right cross. 8:2
2:34 Montgomery looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Angott. 8:2
2:44 Montgomery wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Angott's defense. 8:2
2:46 Angott's jab is fast and accurate. 8:4
2:57 Angott slides into the corner... 8:4
3:00 Montgomery can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 8:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Frank Bagley was really animated in Angott's corner and Angott was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Montgomery voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:21 Montgomery feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:28 Angott has Montgomery blocked in! 0:0
0:33 Angott is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:49 Montgomery fires a volley of punches but Angott was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:51 Angott drills Montgomery with a solid jab. 0:2
1:01 Angott slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
1:05 Montgomery misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:2
1:12 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:17 Apparently Bob Montgomery feels it's a good strategy to hug Angott and force Podgorski to come separate them. 0:2
1:21 * Referee Podgorski taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Montgomery. 0:2
1:34 Montgomery is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 0:2
1:38 Montgomery pins Angott in the corner! 0:2
1:42 Montgomery wraps his arms around Angott. 0:2
1:51 Montgomery finally lets go of Angott. 0:2
2:01 Montgomery's misses as Angott backpedals away. 0:2
2:07 The crowd is not happy with the amount of action so far in this fight. 0:2
2:14 Montgomery works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:2
2:29 Montgomery misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
2:45 Montgomery traps Angott's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Podgorski breaks it up. 2:2
2:49 Podgorski has to break the clinch. 2:2
2:54 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:2
2:59 Angott is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Montgomery's defense. 2:2
3:00 Hide the china because Bob Montgomery is like a bull in there, charging forward with reckless abandon. 2:2
3:00 The action was nearly non-existant in that round and the crowd is non too happy about it. 3:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Roger Mayweather not only gave Montgomery encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Angott. Now it's up to Montgomery to implement it. 0:0
0:09 Montgomery has Angott trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Montgomery's not even close with the hook. 0:0
0:15 Angott's jab connects to Montgomery's head 0:2
0:20 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:27 Angott lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Bob Montgomery on the end of that punch. 0:4
0:39 Angott misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:6
0:56 Bob Montgomery slides into his own corner... 0:6
1:00 Angott telegraphed that shot and Bob Montgomery ducks under it easily. 0:6
1:03 Montgomery lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:6
1:12 Not much steam behind Angott's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:8
1:26 Angott is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:8
1:31 Montgomery backs into a neutral corner. 2:8
1:31 Angott slips in a jab to the body 2:10
1:40 Angott shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 2:12
1:54 Montgomery just misses with a huge shot as Sammy Angott chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:12
1:56 Angott scores with a quick one-two to Montgomery's midsection 2:14
2:05 Bob Montgomery doesn't have to look for Angott this round as He is right there in front of him. 2:14
2:12 Angott misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:14
2:19 Montgomery shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Angott flush! 6:14
2:19 That punch really rocked Angott! 6:14
2:28 * Montgomery is complaining and Podgorski agrees. A warning for a low blow is being given to Angott. 6:16
2:42 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Montgomery's left eye. 6:16
2:57 Montgomery traps Angott's gloves under his arms, forcing Podgorski to break them up. 6:16
3:00 Podgorski is shouting at Montgomery to break! 6:16
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 5:18

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Montgomery is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Angott received a pep talk from Frank Bagley before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:11 Angott tries to muscle inside but Montgomery clinches him. 0:0
0:20 Angott works his way free! 0:0
0:24 Montgomery's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:27 Bob Montgomery lands a short left hook to the head. 2:0
0:36 Montgomery has Angott trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:0
0:41 Angott is challenging Montgomery to fight him and quit clinching. 2:0
0:50 Podgorski separates the two... 2:0
0:59 Montgomery attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:0
1:08 Montgomery doubles up with the hook to the body, but Angott is unfazed. 4:0
1:21 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:0
1:21 Montgomery gets in a hook to the body of Angott. 6:0
1:37 Montgomery throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:0
1:39 Angott scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 6:2
2:00 Angott made Montgomery look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Montgomery would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:2
2:02 Upstairs and downstairs! Angott lands two quick blows and then moves away from Montgomery's counters. 6:4
2:15 Angott backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:19 Angott picks off the uppercut by Bob Montgomery. 6:4
2:30 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:4
2:34 Montgomery ties up Angott... 6:4
2:49 Referee Podgorski steps in to break it up. 6:4
2:53 The referee is talking to Angott, telling him to start fighting. 6:4
2:56 Angott moves into a neutral corner. 6:4
3:00 Montgomery misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:4
3:00 Both Fighters are hearing it from their corners as neither seemed willing to let their fists go in that round. 6:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Angott was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:17 Montgomery pins Angott in the corner! 0:0
0:22 Montgomery really buried that punch into Sammy Angott's ribs. 4:0
0:22 That shot has Sammy Angott hurt! 4:0
0:35 Sammy Angott is either lucky or has radar. Montgomery's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:0
0:47 Montgomery lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Angott. 4:0
0:54 Angott gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 4:2
1:08 Podgorski warns Bob Montgomery for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 4:2
1:18 Podgorski breaks them up... 4:2
1:23 Montgomery is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:26 Montgomery traps Angott in the corner! 4:2
1:31 Montgomery fires and misses. 4:2
1:33 There's some nice hand speed. Angott fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 4:4
1:55 Angott does a great job of moving as Bob Montgomery tries to work inside. 4:4
1:57 Angott is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:6
2:12 That right hand of Montgomery's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 8:6
2:12 Angott appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:6
2:21 Montgomery lands a hook to the ribs. 10:6
2:34 Montgomery has Angott cornered! 10:6
2:38 Montgomery looks for a breather; he grabs Angott and holds on. Angott pushes Montgomery off and looks for an opening. 10:6
2:49 Montgomery shoves Angott away. 10:6
3:00 Montgomery is trying to free his gloves from under Angott's gloves. 10:6
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 10:6
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Montgomery's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 10. 10:5

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it appears as if Montgomery is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:11 Montgomery misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:13 Sammy Angott launches right a cross to the body. 0:2
0:17 Montgomery is starting to suck wind... 0:2
0:22 Roger Mayweather was extremely upbeat during the break with Bob Montgomery providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:28 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:2
0:37 * Podgorski is telling Angott to quit using the shoulder. 0:2
0:55 Montgomery is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Angott. 0:2
1:00 Angott tries to get free... Here comes Podgorski to break them up... 0:2
1:05 Angott shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 0:4
1:19 Montgomery does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Angott's punches in close. 0:4
1:22 Montgomery throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Angott's jaw. 2:4
1:34 Montgomery slides into the corner... 2:4
1:46 Bob Montgomery is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:4
1:54 Bob Montgomery grabs Angott again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:4
1:59 Podgorski pries them apart. 2:4
2:03 Montgomery and Angott grab a quick breather. 2:4
2:10 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 2:4
2:22 Podgorski separates them. 2:4
2:30 Montgomery is staying at the center of the ring. 2:4
2:34 He clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 2:4
2:39 Podgorski steps in and breaks it up. 2:4
2:43 Sammy Angott throws the cross and scores to the head of Montgomery. 2:6
2:48 Montgomery's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:6
2:58 Montgomery misses with that punch. 2:6
3:00 Angott seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:6
3:00 The fighters should never have left their corners if all they were going to do was run or clinch. Those boos clearly demonstrate the crowds displeasure. 1:6

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:06 Montgomery looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:11 Angott is protecting the body nicely as Montgomery fails to score inside. 0:0
0:17 Montgomery's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:18 Angott lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:2
0:32 Montgomery is holding... 0:2
0:44 Now they break clean. 0:2
0:48 A hard cross from Montgomery finds Angott's Chin. 3:2
0:58 Montgomery lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Angott. 5:2
1:11 Montgomery is backed into his opponents corner... 5:2
1:11 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Angott digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Montgomery. 5:4
1:15 That swelling under the left eye of Montgomery is definitely getting worse. 5:4
1:26 Bob Montgomery is really focused in this round. 5:4
1:30 Angott lands a stinging jab. 5:6
1:47 Montgomery throws a flurry of punches but Angott either blocks or slips them. 5:6
1:54 Angott lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 5:8
2:07 Angott throws a punch and lands. Montgomery scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 7:10
2:21 Montgomery traps Angott in the corner! 7:10
2:25 That uppercut from Montgomery lands with some authority! 12:10
2:25 Angott is trying to regroup after that punch... 12:10
2:42 Montgomery connects with a violent combination! 16:10
2:42 Angott seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 16:10
2:56 Sammy Angott swings...and misses. 16:10
2:58 The fighters are at close quarters now as Montgomery lands a hook downstairs. 18:10
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 12. 18:10

Fight Result

And here with the call is Michael Buffer

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

Wan-Soo Yuh, South Korea scores the bout 116 to 113 for Bob Montgomery

Bill Recht, United States scores the bout 117 to 113 for Sammy Angott

Takeshi Shimekawa, Japan scores the bout 116 to 114 for ...

...Bob Montgomery

Your winner by split decision is Bob Montgomery!


Score Cards

Wan-Soo Yuh Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Montgomery 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 116
Sammy Angott 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 113

Takeshi Shimekawa Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Montgomery 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 116
Sammy Angott 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 114

Bill Recht Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Montgomery 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 113
Sammy Angott 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 117

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Bob Montgomery 28 29 29 28 27 29 30 27 30 30 28 30 345
Sammy Angott 29 28 29 29 30 29 30 30 27 27 29 27 344


Statistics
Categories Bob Montgomery Sammy Angott
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 4.00 7.25
Hooks / Round 3.58 4.67
Crosses / Round 4.08 4.50
Combinations / Round 3.25 6.92
Uppercuts / Round 3.58 3.08

Punches Landed / Round 18.50 26.42
Punches Missed / Round 93.00 21.42

Punching Accuracy 16.6% 55.2%

Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1 1

Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 3 1 / 1


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Angott put up a good showing, just fell short.

What a fight between Nelson and Carrasco, Mr Git, I'd be glad to rematch you?