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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Juan Manuel Marquez Almazbek Raiymkulov 3:1 Juan Manuel Marquez KO 8 10
Preliminary 1 Ad Wolgast Arturo Gatti 1:1 Ad Wolgast UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Sammy Angott Miguel Vazquez 1:1 Sammy Angott MD 10 10
Support Bout Ismael Laguna Wesley Ramey 3:2 Ismael Laguna SD 10 10
Co-Feature Ken Buchanan Artur Grigorian 3:2 Draw D 10 10
Main Event Henry Armstrong Joe Brown 3:2 Henry Armstrong TKO 4 10

Juan Manuel Marquez vs Almazbek Raiymkulov

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Richard James Davies, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hisatoshi Miyazaki (Japan), Chuck Giampa (United States) and Marcos Torres (Panama), ring card girl is Marisa Devonish, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-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: Juan Manuel Marquez - Record: 10-6-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lee Espinoza - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Almazbek Raiymkulov - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Frank Bagley

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:14 Davies yells at the fighters to separate but Marquez and Raiymkulov are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:19 Raiymkulov works his way free! 0:0
0:23 Raiymkulov pushes Marquez away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:27 Marquez is motioning with his gloves for Raiymkulov to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:35 Marquez has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Raiymkulov. 0:0
0:44 Davies separates the two... 0:0
0:54 Marquez throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
1:00 Raiymkulov pummels Marquez, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 0:4
1:00 Marquez was staggered by those punches... 0:4
1:10 Marquez lands a rapier like jab to the head of Raiymkulov 2:4
1:26 Raiymkulov uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Marquez tries vainly to score. 2:4
1:28 Raiymkulov working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 2:6
1:39 Raiymkulov is forced into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:44 Juan Manuel Marquez lands a hard hook! 6:6
1:44 Raiymkulov is suddenly in trouble! 6:6
1:58 Marquez keeps looking to get inside on Raiymkulov 6:6
2:04 Raiymkulov slides into the corner... 6:6
2:09 Juan Manuel Marquez's misses as Raiymkulov backpedals away. 6:6
2:15 Raiymkulov feints, looking for an opening. 6:6
2:18 Marquez feints, looking for an opening. 6:6
2:28 Both fighters move back to ring center. 6:6
2:32 Marquez lands a devastating cross! 11:6
2:32 Almazbek Raiymkulov is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 11:6
2:46 Raiymkulov misses wildly with the hook. 11:6
2:53 Raiymkulov retreats into a neutral corner. 11:6
2:53 Almazbek Raiymkulov takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 13:6
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 13:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Juan Manuel Marquez rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:17 Marquez traps Raiymkulov's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Davies breaks it up. 0:0
0:27 Marquez uses his shoulder to force Raiymkulov out of the clinch. 0:0
0:36 Davies tries to separate the boxers but Marquez has a vice-like grip on Raiymkulov. 0:0
0:51 Referee Davies separates the two... 0:0
0:56 Raiymkulov's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
1:07 Almazbek Raiymkulov pins Marquez's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
1:18 Raiymkulov finally lets go of Marquez. 0:0
1:22 Marquez steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:0
1:31 Marquez is flicking the jab, trying to keep Raiymkulov at long range. 0:0
1:40 Marquez misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
1:42 Marquez leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Raiymkulov. 0:2
1:54 Raiymkulov throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Juan Manuel Marquez's jaw. 0:4
2:10 Marquez looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:4
2:20 Raiymkulov lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:6
2:35 Raiymkulov lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:8
2:44 Marquez scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:8
2:56 Raiymkulov moves into the right corner. 2:8
3:00 Marquez lands a devastating hook! 6:8
3:00 Raiymkulov is reeling.. 6:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 6:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:12 Marquez fires a volley of punches but Raiymkulov was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:32 Marquez grabs and holds Almazbek Raiymkulov... 0:0
0:41 Davies separates the two... 0:0
0:57 Marquez is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Raiymkulov. 0:0
1:01 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 0:0
1:19 That cross from Marquez just missed. 0:0
1:41 Not a lot on that hook to Marquez's side, but it scored. 0:2
1:57 Marquez doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
2:09 Raiymkulov is trapped in the corner... 0:2
2:14 OH! Marquez landed the big hook flush! 4:2
2:14 That shot has Raiymkulov hurt! 4:2
2:23 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:2
2:27 Raiymkulov is challenging Marquez to fight him and quit clinching. 4:2
2:36 * Marquez is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Davies has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:2
2:50 Marquez traps Raiymkulov in the corner! 4:2
2:54 Marquez lands a crushing hook! 9:2
2:54 Raiymkulov is gasping for air!! 9:2
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:2
3:00 Marquez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:2
3:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Davies jumps between them. 9:2

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:11 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Raiymkulov. 2:3
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:3
0:25 Marquez lands a powerful cross right on the button! 6:3
0:25 Raiymkulov's knee almost touched the canvas... 6:3
0:51 Watch Juan Manuel Marquez move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Raiymkulov off balance. 6:3
0:59 Raiymkulov lets a quick hook go, catching Marquez moving in. 6:5
1:16 Marquez is off target with that hook. 6:5
1:18 Raiymkulov goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 6:7
1:32 Almazbek Raiymkulov is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Marquez attempts to move inside on him. 6:7
1:36 Raiymkulov is really focused in this round. 6:7
1:49 Marquez wings a big left hand at Raiymkulov but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:7
1:56 We have a lull in the action. 6:7
1:59 Raiymkulov flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:9
2:08 Marquez is pinned in his opponents corner... 6:9
2:17 * That punch caught Marquez clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Marquez goes down after a delayed reaction to the combination by Raiymkulov! 6:9
2:20 Davies begins the count over Marquez as Raiymkulov moves to a neutral corner.. 6:18
2:20 1 6:18
2:21 2 6:18
2:22 3 6:18
2:23 4 6:18
2:24 5 6:18
2:25 6 6:18
2:26 7 6:18
2:27 8 6:18
2:27 * Marquez still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Davies is taking a long look at him. 6:18
2:27 This bout will continue as Davies signals to both men to fight. 6:18
2:27 Marquez is badly stunned and Raiymkulov will try to finish him off here in the 4th round! 6:18
2:45 Raiymkulov drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 6:22
2:45 Marquez is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:22
2:58 Raiymkulov can't score with short uppercut inside. Marquez got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:22
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 7:24

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Almazbek Raiymkulov is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Marquez has Raiymkulov trapped! 0:0
0:10 Marquez is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:10 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:15 Raiymkulov's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:15 Marquez pins Raiymkulov in the corner! 0:0
0:20 Marquez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:22 Raiymkulov flicks a jab to Marquez's stomach 0:2
0:36 Marquez fires and misses. 0:2
0:39 Raiymkulov scores to Marquez's midsection with a combination. 0:4
0:48 Marquez has Almazbek Raiymkulov pinned! 0:4
0:52 Marquez is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Raiymkulov. 0:4
0:57 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:4
1:04 Marquez just comes up short with the combination. 0:4
1:16 Marquez is protecting the body nicely as Raiymkulov fails to score inside. 0:4
1:26 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Raiymkulov has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:7
1:40 Marquez's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:7
1:45 Almazbek Raiymkulov slides into a neutral corner... 2:7
1:49 Juan Manuel Marquez scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:7
1:49 Raiymkulov appears shaken by those punches! 6:7
1:54 Marquez looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 6:7
2:04 They are back in the center of the ring once again 6:7
2:08 Marquez lands a hard cross! 10:7
2:08 Raiymkulov was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 10:7
2:18 Raiymkulov feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 10:9
2:28 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 10:9
2:36 Marquez's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 10:9
2:40 Raiymkulov moves into a neutral corner. 10:9
2:44 Marquez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 10:9
2:57 Raiymkulov usues his legs to avoid Marquez's punches. 10:9
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 11:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Raiymkulov looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Marquez got some great advice from Lee Espinoza between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:10 Marquez wraps up Raiymkulov. 0:0
0:15 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:15 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Marquez grabs Raiymkulov's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Davies has to force Marquez to let go. 0:0
0:35 Marquez shoves Raiymkulov away. 0:0
0:40 Raiymkulov steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:43 Marquez has Raiymkulov trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:47 Raiymkulov comes in low. Marquez puts a headlock on him. Davies knocks Marquez's arm off Raiymkulov's head. 0:0
0:52 Referee Davies steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:56 Marquez backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:0
1:03 Marquez telegraphed that shot and Raiymkulov ducks under it easily. 0:0
1:05 Raiymkulov rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
1:19 Marquez holds his arms up in disgust as Raiymkulov holds him around his waist. 0:2
1:24 Davies steps in and breaks it up. 0:2
1:33 Juan Manuel Marquez clamps Raiymkulov's arms to his side and holds on until Davies breaks the hold. 0:2
1:44 Marquez and Raiymkulov each take a step back. 0:2
1:53 Juan Manuel Marquez grabs Raiymkulov again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:2
1:58 * Raiymkulov is complaining and Davies agrees. A warning for using the shoulder is being given to Marquez. 0:2
2:20 Marquez tries to drop the right hand over the top but Raiymkulov ducks under it. 0:2
2:27 Referee Davies is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:2
2:30 Raiymkulov gets the cross in, making Marquez blink. 0:5
2:38 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 0:5
2:47 Marquez goes straight at Raiymkulov, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:5
2:59 Marquez is clinching... Raiymkulov is trying to free his gloves... They are under Marquez's arms... 0:5
3:00 Davies separates them. 0:5
3:00 Marquez spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 1:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Davies motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Jack Mosley was really animated in Raiymkulov's corner and Raiymkulov was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Marquez wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Raiymkulov's defense. 0:0
0:13 Raiymkulov throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 0:2
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:28 Marquez picks off the uppercut by Almazbek Raiymkulov. 0:2
0:54 Marquez looks to work the body, but Almazbek Raiymkulov covers up nicely. 0:2
1:05 Raiymkulov backs into his own corner... 0:2
1:09 Marquez fires a shot, but it glances off Raiymkulov's shoulder. 0:2
1:11 Raiymkulov splits Marquez's gloves with an uppercut. 0:4
1:23 The fighters are tangled up inside. Raiymkulov has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:6
1:40 Marquez fires a left hand that Raiymkulov takes high on the shoulder. 0:6
1:42 Raiymkulov digs a short hook to ribs of Marquez. 0:8
1:55 Marquez has Raiymkulov blocked in! 0:8
1:59 Marquez attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:8
2:01 Raiymkulov shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 0:10
2:14 Raiymkulov is really focused in this round. 0:10
2:25 Marquez throws a flurry of punches but Raiymkulov either blocks or slips them. 0:10
2:44 Marquez fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
2:46 Raiymkulov scores with a damaging cross. 0:13
2:51 Marquez is starting to suck wind... 0:13
2:56 Marquez scores with an excellent cross. 3:13
3:00 It looks like Raiymkulov has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:13
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 7. 3:14

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Raiymkulov looks to be in fair shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Raiymkulov backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Marquez lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 2:0
0:19 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:36 Raiymkulov is either lucky or has radar. Marquez's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:50 Marquez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
1:05 Marquez has his arms wrapped around Raiymkulov... Now they separate. 2:0
1:10 Raiymkulov tries to get free... Here comes Davies to break them up... 2:0
1:19 Marquez is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:31 * Marquez connects with a thundering combination and Raiymkulov drops to the canvas! 2:0
1:33 Davies picks up the count from the timekeeper... 12:0
1:33 1 12:0
1:34 2 12:0
1:35 3 12:0
1:36 4 12:0
1:37 5 12:0
1:38 6 12:0
1:39 7 12:0
1:40 8 12:0
1:41 9 12:0
1:42 10! 12:0
1:42 * You could have counted to a 100 here, there was no way Almazbek Raiymkulov was getting back up. 12:0

Fight Result

Let's go to Johnny Addie for the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by knockout at the 1:48 mark in Round 8 is...

Juan Manuel Marquez!


Score Cards

Hisatoshi Miyazaki Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Juan Manuel Marquez 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 65
Almazbek Raiymkulov 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 67

Chuck Giampa Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Juan Manuel Marquez 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 65
Almazbek Raiymkulov 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 67

Marcos Torres Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Juan Manuel Marquez 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 65
Almazbek Raiymkulov 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 67

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Juan Manuel Marquez 30 27 30 24 30 27 27 195
Almazbek Raiymkulov 27 30 27 30 27 30 30 201


Statistics
Categories Juan Manuel Marquez Almazbek Raiymkulov
Knockdowns scored 1 1

Jabs / Round 1.88 3.25
Hooks / Round 2.25 4.50
Crosses / Round 3.38 4.63
Combinations / Round 3.75 3.63
Uppercuts / Round 1.88 4.50

Punches Landed / Round 13.13 20.50
Punches Missed / Round 109.38 16.25

Punching Accuracy 10.7% 55.8%

Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Using Shoulder 2

Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


No cuts occured

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


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

Ad Wolgast vs Arturo Gatti

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Donnie Jessup (United States), Gerald Maltz (United States) and Gale Van Hoy (United States), ring card girl is Tara Hamilton, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-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: Ad Wolgast - Record: 11-5-3 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Braverman - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Arturo Gatti - Record: 0-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Angelo Dundee - Cut Man: Lenny DeJesus

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Connor 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
0:15 Gatti slides into the corner... 0:0
0:20 Wolgast misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:32 Wolgast wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Gatti's defense. 0:0
0:46 Gatti has Ad Wolgast trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:50 Gatti works his way in and leans on Wolgast. 0:0
0:54 The action slows as Gatti and Wolgast measure each other up. 0:0
1:05 Gatti retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
1:05 A flurry of light blows from Wolgast scores to the body. 2:0
1:31 Wolgast tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:0
1:36 Not much happening as both fighters are taking the round off. 2:0
1:40 Gatti pins Wolgast in the corner! 2:0
1:44 Arturo Gatti is holding on to Wolgast. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
1:59 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Gatti for head butting. 2:0
2:17 Wolgast lands a nice cross but Arturo Gatti turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:0
2:29 Wolgast lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Gatti. 6:0
2:41 Gatti sneaks home the right cross. 6:2
2:55 Gatti tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Wolgast. 6:2
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 8:2

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 Gatti backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:18 Wolgast misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:24 Al Braverman was extremely upbeat during the break with Wolgast providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:25 * Gatti going way too low with his punches and O'Connor has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:2
0:43 Gatti's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
0:51 Gatti picks off the jab thrown by Wolgast. 0:2
1:01 Wolgast hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Gatti. 2:2
1:16 Wolgast gets off a three punch salvo to Gatti's head. 4:2
1:29 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 4:2
1:29 Wolgast and Gatti go toe to toe with Wolgast getting the better of it. 7:4
1:38 Wolgast has Gatti blocked in! 7:4
1:43 Wolgast is clinching... 7:4
1:47 O'Connor moves them apart. 7:4
1:52 Wolgast fires the jab. It finds its target. 9:4
2:10 Gatti fires and misses. 9:4
2:12 Wolgast throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 11:4
2:23 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 11:4
2:31 Wolgast misses with that hook. 11:4
2:38 Gatti backs into a neutral corner. 11:4
2:38 Wolgast scores with the jab. 13:4
2:50 Gatti said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 13:4
3:00 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 13:4
3:00 Wolgast spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 13:5

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast and Gatti square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:19 Ad Wolgast continues to follow Gatti about the ring. 0:0
0:23 Angelo Dundee seemed to pump up Gatti between rounds. 0:0
0:25 Gatti retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:29 Wolgast throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:39 Wolgast comes out on top in that exchange but Gatti was able to land some nice shots as well. 3:2
0:54 Gatti looks to work the body, but Wolgast covers up nicely. 3:2
1:04 The fighters are tangled up inside. Wolgast has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 5:2
1:18 Wolgast pushes Gatti then steps away from him. 5:2
1:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 5:2
1:41 Wolgast uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Gatti tries vainly to score. 5:2
1:50 Wolgast has Arturo Gatti cornered! 5:2
1:55 Wolgast is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Gatti a decent target to shoot for. 5:2
2:02 Ad Wolgast looks to his corner. 5:2
2:08 Wolgast scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 7:2
2:25 Wolgast attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:2
2:35 The cross scores for Wolgast. He needs to throw that punch more often. 9:2
2:46 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 9:2
2:53 Gatti takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 11:2
3:00 Gatti backs into the lower corner. 11:2
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 13:3

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:11 Arturo Gatti moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:16 Wolgast voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:21 Wolgast rips a hook to the body. 2:0
0:38 Arturo Gatti lands a brutal combination! 2:4
0:38 Wolgast gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 2:4
0:50 Wolgast feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:4
0:50 Ad Wolgast shoots the jab into the chest of Gatti. 4:4
0:59 Both fighters are flailing away but Gatti is definitely landing the better punches. 6:7
1:16 Gatti just comes up short with the uppercut. 6:7
1:27 Gatti has his arms wrapped around Wolgast... Now they separate. 6:7
1:45 Wolgast pushes Gatti away. 6:7
1:54 Arturo Gatti lands a devastating hook! 6:12
1:54 Wolgast is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:12
2:04 Wolgast doesn't have to look for Gatti this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:12
2:06 Gatti moves into the left corner. 6:12
2:11 Wolgast feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 6:12
2:20 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 6:12
2:20 Wolgast gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gatti. 8:12
2:29 Gatti has Wolgast pinned! 8:12
2:34 Arturo Gatti tries to drop the right hand over the top but Wolgast ducks under it. 8:12
2:43 Wolgast has Gatti trapped! 8:12
2:48 Wolgast misses wildly with the hook. 8:12
3:00 Wolgast just comes up short with the combination. 8:12
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 9:12

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:12 Arturo Gatti traps Wolgast in the corner! 0:0
0:16 Wolgast is trying to free his gloves from under Gatti's gloves. 0:0
0:31 O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:31 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:40 Gatti connects with a nasty cross! 0:4
0:40 Wolgast suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:55 Wolgast smothers Gatti's attack as Gatti tries to get off some shots inside. 0:4
0:57 Some nice infighting ends with Wolgast getting an uppercut in. 2:4
1:09 Gatti throws the hook and connects. 2:6
1:22 Gatti is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:24 A short hook to the head by Gatti 2:8
1:44 Gatti just landed a three punch combo! 2:12
1:44 Wolgast is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:12
1:58 Gatti misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:12
2:07 Wolgast's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:12
2:10 Gatti is keeping away from the ropes. 2:12
2:10 Gatti goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 2:15
2:33 Wolgast pushes Gatti away, looking for more space to work in. 2:15
2:36 Wolgast lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:15
2:49 Wolgast slides into a neutral corner... 4:15
2:49 Gatti lands a jab to the midsection 4:17
3:00 Wolgast just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:21
3:00 Those punches hurt Wolgast and he looks to hang on. 4:21
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 5 ends. 4:21

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gatti rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:15 Wolgast keeps looking to get inside on Gatti 0:0
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:30 Gatti moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:35 Ad Wolgast brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:0
0:42 Gatti retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:42 Wolgast leans on Gatti and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
1:01 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:0
1:01 Wolgast drills Gatti with a left and right and another left. 4:0
1:10 Gatti moves into the far left corner. 4:0
1:10 Wolgast moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:0
1:24 Ad Wolgast lands a short hook to the body. 8:0
1:35 Wolgast lands consecutive uppercuts to Gatti's midsection. 10:0
1:52 Gatti traps Wolgast in the corner! 10:0
1:56 Gatti misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:0
1:59 Wolgast lands a hook to the ribs. 12:0
2:08 Wolgast drills Gatti with a solid jab. 14:0
2:23 Wolgast picks off the cross by Gatti. 14:0
2:25 Wolgast rips a hook to the head. 16:0
2:34 Wolgast has Gatti cornered! 16:0
2:39 Wolgast tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Gatti blocks it. 16:0
2:45 Arturo Gatti connects with a vicious cross! 16:4
2:45 That shot landed square and Wolgast felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 16:4
3:00 Gatti is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 16:4
3:00 It looks like Wolgast has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 16:4
3:00 The Referee has to get between Wolgast and Gatti as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 18:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Connor motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Wolgast has Gatti blocked in! 0:0
0:11 Wolgast scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:11 Gatti is reeling.. 4:0
0:15 Gatti is losing his legs... 4:0
0:15 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 4:0
0:29 Circling left, Wolgast looks for an opening to fire a shot at Gatti. 4:0
0:38 Wolgast telegraphed that shot and Arturo Gatti ducks under it easily. 4:0
0:45 Gatti is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:0
0:59 Gatti lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Wolgast. 4:0
1:01 Wolgast throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Gatti's jaw. 6:0
1:16 Wolgast is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:0
1:27 Wolgast lets his hands go inside, but Gatti protects his body well. 6:0
1:34 Gatti dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ad Wolgast back on his heels! 6:4
1:34 Wolgast looks stunned! 6:4
1:43 Wolgast scores with a quick one-two to Gatti's midsection 8:4
1:56 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 8:4
2:07 Gatti has Wolgast pinned! 8:4
2:11 It's a sweet uppercut by Gatti! He snapped Wolgast's head straight back with that punch! 8:8
2:11 Wolgast appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:8
2:27 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:8
2:32 Wolgast throws a flurry of punches but Gatti either blocks or slips them. 8:8
2:38 Arturo Gatti steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:8
2:46 Wolgast tries to muscle inside but Gatti clinches him. 8:8
2:58 O'Connor separates them. 8:8
3:00 Gatti shows Wolgast his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 10:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wolgast is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 8 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Gatti's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Gatti backs into the near corner. 0:0
0:08 Wolgast lands a short uppercut in close. 2:0
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 2:0
0:26 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:26 Gatti lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:2
0:39 Gatti retreats to his opponents corner... 2:2
0:39 Wolgast scores with a quick hook to the head of Gatti after Gatti missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:2
0:43 Gatti doesn't have much left... 4:2
0:55 A quick jab from Wolgast connects. 6:2
1:04 Wolgast feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Gatti's chin. 8:2
1:13 Wolgast walks in to a glancing hook from Gatti. 8:4
1:27 Wolgast shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gatti flush! 12:4
1:27 Gatti is going to need to regroup after that blow... 12:4
1:41 Gatti lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ad Wolgast. 12:4
1:43 Wolgast bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 14:4
1:58 Gatti grabs Wolgast. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:4
2:07 O'Connor has to separate the two... 14:4
2:11 Wolgast is really focused in this round. 14:4
2:14 We have a lull in the action. 14:4
2:21 Wolgast is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Gatti. 14:4
2:27 Wolgast feints, looking for an opening. 14:4
2:31 Wolgast is staying at the center of the ring. 14:4
2:35 Wolgast can't score with short uppercut inside. Gatti got his gloves in front of the punch. 14:4
2:37 Both fighters miss, now Gatti follows up with a solid hook to the body of Wolgast! 14:7
2:42 Wolgast is starting to fatigue... 14:7
2:47 Wolgast moves into a neutral corner. 14:7
2:51 Arturo Gatti works his way in and leans on Wolgast... 14:7
3:00 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 14:7
3:00 Wolgast appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:7
3:00 The bell stops the action as Wolgast and Gatti go back to their corners. 15:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:09 Wolgast catches Gatti with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
0:18 Whatever Al Braverman said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Wolgast has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 2:0
0:24 Gatti drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:4
0:24 Wolgast is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:4
0:42 That cross from Gatti just missed. 2:4
0:49 Gatti has Wolgast trapped! 2:4
0:54 Arturo Gatti's not even close with the combination. 2:4
1:01 Gatti takes a heavy hook downstairs. 7:4
1:01 That shot has Gatti hurt! 7:4
1:13 Wolgast is trapped in Gatti's corner... 7:4
1:13 Gatti gets his head on the chest of Wolgast as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 7:6
1:22 Wolgast gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 9:6
1:34 Wolgast moves into a neutral corner. 9:6
1:38 Gatti scores with a tremendous left! 9:10
1:38 Gatti has Wolgast hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:10
1:43 Both fighters look fatigued... 9:10
1:54 Gatti is really focused in this round. 9:10
2:03 Gatti lands a crushing hook! 9:15
2:03 Wolgast looks shaken! 9:15
2:12 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 9:15
2:12 Wolgast scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 11:15
2:25 Gatti tries to clinch, but Wolgast shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 13:15
2:42 Gatti is off target with that uppercut. 13:15
2:44 Wolgast rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 15:15
2:53 Ad Wolgast has Gatti pinned! 15:15
2:58 Wolgast clinches... Gatti gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 15:15
3:00 Now they break clean. 15:15
3:00 Wolgast seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:15
3:00 What a terrific round! The crowd is going crazy. These two fighters just gave us a candidate for Round of the Year! 15:15

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Al Braverman was really animated in Wolgast's corner and Wolgast was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:13 Wolgast swings...and misses. 0:0
0:15 Gatti goes downstairs with the hook. 0:2
0:24 Gatti retreats to his own corner... 0:2
0:29 Wolgast goes straight at Gatti, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:2
0:39 Gatti fires a left hand that Wolgast takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:45 Wolgast lands a smashing hook! 4:2
0:45 Gatti is suddenly in trouble! 4:2
0:55 Wolgast turns on the hook and drives it home under Arturo Gatti's elbows. 7:2
1:12 Ad Wolgast lands a paralyzing cross! 11:2
1:12 Wolgast sent Arturo Gatti reeling with that punch! 11:2
1:21 Wolgast has Gatti trapped! 11:2
1:21 Gatti takes a cross to the head from Wolgast. 13:2
1:30 A quick jab to the body scores for Wolgast 15:2
1:35 Gatti looks a little puffy under his right eye. 15:2
1:44 Gatti does a great job smothering Wolgast's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 15:2
1:53 They are back in the center of the ring once again 15:2
1:57 Wolgast just can't find the range with that jab. 15:2
2:05 Wolgast slides into his own corner... 15:2
2:09 A brutal combination from Gatti connects to the solar plexus! 15:7
2:09 Wolgast was hurt by those blows! 15:7
2:22 Arturo Gatti fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:7
2:29 Gatti has Wolgast pinned! 15:7
2:34 Wolgast does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Gatti's punches in close. 15:7
2:45 Gatti whiffs with the uppercut. 15:7
2:56 Gatti 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. 15:7
3:00 Gatti gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 15:7
3:00 Gatti misses wildly with the Hook. 15:7
3:00 Wolgast appears to have this fight under control. 15:7
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 17:7

Fight Result

Let's go to Howard Leigh for the call...

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

Donnie Jessup, United States scores the bout 98 to 93

Gerald Maltz, United States scores the fight 98 to 93

Gale Van Hoy, United States sees the fight 98 to 93

And your winner by unanimous decision Ad Wolgast!!!


Score Cards

Donnie Jessup Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ad Wolgast 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Arturo Gatti 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 93

Gerald Maltz Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ad Wolgast 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Arturo Gatti 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 93

Gale Van Hoy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ad Wolgast 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 98
Arturo Gatti 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ad Wolgast 30 30 30 27 27 30 30 30 30 30 294
Arturo Gatti 27 27 27 30 30 27 27 27 30 27 279


Statistics
Categories Ad Wolgast Arturo Gatti
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 5.20 2.80
Hooks / Round 10.80 5.30
Crosses / Round 4.80 2.90
Combinations / Round 7.00 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.50 3.00

Punches Landed / Round 33.30 17.50
Punches Missed / Round 57.60 68.70

Punching Accuracy 36.6% 20.3%

Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Head Butting 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 2

Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

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


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

Sammy Angott vs Miguel Vazquez

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Hubert Earle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joseph Ware (United States), John Keane (England) and Samuel Conde (Puerto Rico), ring card girl is Ali Malta, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-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: Sammy Angott - Record: 11-7-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Evangelista Cotto - Cut Man: Joe Chavez
In the blue corner: Miguel Vazquez - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Spider Kelly - Cut Man: George Francis

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
0:13 Vazquez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:15 Angott gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 2:0
0:32 Vazquez slides into his own corner... 2:0
0:32 Angott scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
0:45 Vazquez traps Angott in the corner! 4:0
0:45 Vazquez lets a quick hook go, catching Angott moving in. 4:2
1:02 Vazquez traps Angott's gloves under his arms, forcing Earle to break them up. 4:2
1:11 Earle pries them apart. 4:2
1:16 Vazquez is staying at the center of the ring. 4:2
1:20 Vazquez doesn't connect with the uppercut. 4:2
1:27 Vazquez feints, looking for an opening. 4:2
1:39 Angott throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:2
1:41 Angott tastes Vazquez's jab 4:4
1:53 Vazquez rips off a series of jabs that score! Angott eats them and tries to bull his way inside but Vazquez quickly ties him up. Now, they separate. 4:7
2:03 Angott hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Vazquez. 6:7
2:19 Miguel Vazquez is off target with that cross. 6:7
2:28 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Angott has gotten the better of the exchange. 9:9
2:46 Considering the clinch Angott has on Vazquez it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Vazquez pushes him away. 9:9
2:55 Vazquez pushes Angott away. 9:9
3:00 Angott is trying to free his gloves from under Vazquez's gloves. 9:9
3:00 Now they break clean. 9:9
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 8:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:25 Angott tries to drop the right hand over the top but Vazquez ducks under it. 0:0
0:27 Vazquez lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:2
0:44 Angott wraps his arms around Vazquez. 0:2
0:53 Referee Earle separates the two... 0:2
0:58 The action slows for the moment. 0:2
1:03 Angott continues to pop the jab 2:2
1:18 Vazquez comes in low. Angott puts a headlock on him. Earle knocks Angott's arm off Miguel Vazquez's head. 2:2
1:27 Earle separates the two... 2:2
1:32 Angott throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Vazquez's jaw. 4:2
1:41 Sammy Angott pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:2
2:04 Vazquez tries to muscle inside but Angott clinches him. 6:2
2:08 Referee Earle has to separate the two... 6:2
2:25 Angott picks off the jab thrown by Vazquez. 6:2
2:27 Angott shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 8:2
2:42 Angott misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:2
2:48 Angott takes a hard combination from Vazquez 8:7
2:48 Angott appears to be stunned! 8:7
3:00 Vazquez wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Angott's defense. 8:7
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 8:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Earle motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Angott looks to work the body, but Vazquez covers up nicely. 0:0
0:18 Vazquez lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:31 Vazquez is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:2
0:36 Vazquez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:39 Angott moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:2
0:51 Vazquez backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:55 Vazquez uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Angott tries vainly to score. 2:2
1:09 Vazquez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:2
1:22 Angott throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 4:2
1:35 Angott gets inside and fires a hook to Vazquez's body. 6:2
1:44 Miguel Vazquez throws another good combination that temporarily slows Angott. 6:4
1:57 Vazquez ties up Angott. 6:4
2:06 Earle has to break the clinch. 6:4
2:14 Vazquez gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 6:4
2:19 Angott does a great job of moving as Vazquez tries to work inside. 6:4
2:21 Angott lands a hook to the ribs. 8:4
2:31 Vazquez goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 8:6
2:50 Vazquez slides into the corner... 8:6
2:55 Angott fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 8:6
2:57 Vazquez lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 8:8
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Earle to step in. 8:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Evangelista Cotto seemed to pump up Angott between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Angott wraps up Vazquez. 0:0
0:26 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 0:0
0:26 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:41 Sammy Angott fires a shot, but it glances off Vazquez's shoulder. 0:0
0:51 Vazquez tries a hook but Angott blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
1:02 Angott has Vazquez trapped! 2:0
1:06 Angott tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Vazquez blocks it. 2:0
1:08 Vazquez fires a jab to the body 2:2
1:25 Angott snakes the jab through Vazquez's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:2
1:40 Sammy Angott swings...and misses. 4:2
1:42 some nifty bodywork Vazquez as he scores with several shots from the inside. 4:4
2:02 Angott lets his hands go inside, but Vazquez protects his body well. 4:4
2:04 Vazquez forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Angott. 4:6
2:13 Sammy Angott has Vazquez blocked in! 4:6
2:13 Angott tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 6:6
2:31 Angott misses wildly with the hook. 6:6
2:33 Vazquez rips a hook to the body. 6:8
2:50 Angott is moving around the ring nicely. 6:8
2:55 Angott's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:8
2:59 Vazquez is forced into his opponents corner... 6:8
3:00 Angott can't score with short uppercut inside. Vazquez got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 4 to a close. 6:9

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sammy Angott is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 Spider Kelly was extremely upbeat during the break with Vazquez providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:13 Miguel Vazquez is either lucky or has radar. Angott's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:24 Angott ends up behind Vazquez as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:0
0:29 Evangelista Cotto was livid with Angott after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:34 Vazquez throws a flurry of punches but Angott either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:41 A cross lands for Angott. Vazquez didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:54 Angott misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
1:02 Vazquez is pinned in his own corner... 2:0
1:02 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Angott lands a short uppercut to the chin of Vazquez. 4:0
1:11 Angott has Vazquez cornered! 4:0
1:16 Angott throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Vazquez but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
1:18 Vazquez shoots the jab into the chest of Sammy Angott. 4:2
1:27 Angott gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Vazquez. 6:2
1:43 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 6:2
1:46 Vazquez retreats into the near right corner. 6:2
1:46 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Vazquez had the edge. 8:5
2:08 Vazquez fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:5
2:10 Angott working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 10:5
2:19 Angott moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Vazquez. 10:8
2:31 Angott moves into the near corner. 10:8
2:31 Miguel Vazquez moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 10:10
2:52 Vazquez walks in to a glancing hook from Angott. 12:10
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 14:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Malta exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Miguel Vazquez has Angott pinned! 0:0
0:08 Vazquez scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 0:2
0:13 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:17 Vazquez lands the lead cross. 0:4
0:30 Not much steam behind Vazquez's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:6
0:53 Vazquez 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. 0:6
1:07 Angott wings a big left hand at Vazquez but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:6
1:20 Vazquez is blocked in his own corner... 0:6
1:20 Angott fires a punch over the jab of Vazquez and gets it in for points. 2:6
1:29 Miguel Vazquez lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 2:8
1:56 Sammy Angott misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:8
2:09 Angott fires and misses. 2:8
2:20 Angott is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 2:8
2:23 * Sammy Angott's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Earle to keep 'em up. 4:8
2:40 The crowd is not happy with the amount of action so far in this fight. 4:8
2:44 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 4:8
2:53 Angott pins Vazquez's arms. Now they move apart. 4:8
2:57 Earle moves in to break the clinch. 4:8
3:00 Angott spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 3:9

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:13 Angott lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Vazquez. 0:0
0:15 Vazquez is trying to put his punches together and he tags Angott with a nice combination of punches. 0:2
0:20 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:33 Vazquez grabs Angott's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Earle has to force Vazquez to let go. 0:2
0:38 Referee Earle steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:42 Vazquez ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 0:4
0:54 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Miguel Vazquez lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Angott. 0:6
1:08 Angott holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Vazquez to score with a clean shot. 0:6
1:13 Vazquez is really focused in this round. 0:6
1:18 Angott lands consecutive uppercuts to Vazquez's midsection. 2:6
1:28 Angott doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:6
1:48 Angott scores to the body with a jab 6:6
2:01 Angott flicks a lead right to the head of Vazquez. 8:6
2:15 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:6
2:26 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:6
2:32 Sammy Angott retreats into a neutral corner. 8:6
2:32 Vazquez scores with a nice right cross. 8:8
2:45 Angott glances a hook off Vazquez's side. 10:8
2:54 Vazquez is forced into his own corner... 10:8
2:59 Angott telegraphed that shot and Vazquez ducks under it easily. 10:8
3:00 Vazquez breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 7 ends. 10:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Angott's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:14 Angott lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Vazquez. 0:0
0:16 Angott is breathing heavily... 0:0
0:16 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:21 Vazquez bangs the uppercut home. 0:2
0:35 Angott slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:40 Miguel Vazquez just comes up short with the hook. 0:2
0:42 Sammy Angott goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:2
0:52 Angott is backed into his opponents corner... 2:2
0:56 Vazquez fires and misses. 2:2
1:03 Look out! That was a straight right by Angott! 7:2
1:03 Vazquez is dazed and he is in trouble!! 7:2
1:15 Vazquez throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 7:4
1:29 Vazquez misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:4
1:44 Vazquez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 7:4
1:58 Vazquez is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 7:4
2:06 The fighters are at ring center... 7:4
2:06 Vazquez gets the cross through Angott's guard. 7:6
2:25 Vazquez moves into a neutral corner. 7:6
2:30 Angott whiffs with the jab. 7:6
2:32 Sammy Angott eats a left-right from Vazquez 7:8
2:37 Angott is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 7:8
2:46 Vazquez fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 7:8
3:00 * A beautiful combination to the chin sends Vazquez to the canvas! 7:8
3:00 Earle starts counting... 13:8
3:00 1 13:8
3:00 * Miguel Vazquez is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 13:8
3:00 Earle wipes Vazquez's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Vazquez nods his head and the action resumes. 13:8
3:00 Vazquez is losing his legs... 13:8
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 13:8
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 13:10

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Angott and Miguel Vazquez leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Miguel Vazquez's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Both fighters are flailing away and both are definitely landing good punches. 2:2
0:12 They look fatigued... 2:2
0:17 Vazquez has Angott trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:2
0:17 Vazquez sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:4
0:26 Vazquez splits Angott's gloves with an uppercut. 2:6
0:50 Vazquez and Angott are in a clinch, Earle hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:6
0:55 Miguel Vazquez finally lets go of Angott. 2:6
1:05 Vazquez can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:6
1:20 Vazquez is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Angott attempts to move inside on him. 2:6
1:26 Vazquez catches Angott with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:8
1:40 It looks like Miguel Vazquez has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 2:8
1:52 Vazquez attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:8
2:06 Angott usues his legs to avoid Vazquez's punches. 2:8
2:08 Angott lands a nice cross but Vazquez turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:8
2:26 Vazquez misses with that hook. 4:8
2:28 Some good body work by Angott, landing several short blows to the ribs. 6:8
2:37 Angott takes a cross to the ribs. 6:10
2:54 Earle yells at the fighters to separate but Vazquez and Angott are a tangle of arms. 6:10
3:00 Vazquez pushes Angott away. 6:10
3:00 Vazquez seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:10
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:10

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:18 Vazquez clamps Angott's arms to his side and holds on until Earle breaks the hold. 0:0
0:23 Earle breaks them up... 0:0
0:27 Evangelista Cotto knows Sammy Angott lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:28 Vazquez backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:28 Angott shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:46 Angott misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
0:56 Angott pins Vazquez in the corner! 2:0
1:00 Angott pins Vazquez's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
1:09 Angott shoves Vazquez away. 2:0
1:14 Angott scores with a quick hook to the head of Vazquez after Vazquez missed with a wild shot of his own. 4:0
1:28 Angott has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Miguel Vazquez. 4:0
1:40 Vazquez tries to get free... Here comes Earle to break them up... 4:0
1:48 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:0
1:50 Angott has Vazquez trapped in the lower neutral corner... 4:0
1:55 Angott is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
1:59 Vazquez and Angott are leaning on one another, and referee Earle pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 4:0
2:06 Miguel Vazquez feints, looking for an opening. 4:0
2:10 Angott throws a punch and lands. Vazquez scores with a counter. Looks like Angott was a little more effective. 7:2
2:20 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 7:2
2:20 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Angott seemed to get the better of it. 10:4
2:32 Angott bangs a right cross off the face of Vazquez. 12:4
2:41 Vazquez retreats to his own corner... 12:4
2:46 Angott fires a lead right that Vazquez manages to avoid. 12:4
3:00 Vazquez just can't find the range with that cross. 12:4
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 12:4
3:00 That's the bell ending the fight and leaving the outcome in the hands of the judges. 12:3

Fight Result

Here's Ed Darien with the call...

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

Joseph Ware, United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for Sammy Angott

John Keane, England scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Samuel Conde, Puerto Rico scores the bout 95 to 94 for ...

...Sammy Angott

The winner by majority decision is Sammy Angott!


Score Cards

Joseph Ware Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sammy Angott 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 95
Miguel Vazquez 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 9 94

John Keane Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sammy Angott 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 95
Miguel Vazquez 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 9 95

Samuel Conde Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sammy Angott 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 95
Miguel Vazquez 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sammy Angott 27 30 27 27 30 27 30 30 27 30 285
Miguel Vazquez 30 28 30 30 27 30 27 24 30 27 283


Statistics
Categories Sammy Angott Miguel Vazquez
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 6.60 6.20
Hooks / Round 5.40 4.60
Crosses / Round 5.10 3.40
Combinations / Round 7.40 5.30
Uppercuts / Round 3.10 4.20

Punches Landed / Round 27.60 23.70
Punches Missed / Round 72.20 59.30

Punching Accuracy 27.7% 28.6%

Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 6 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 0 2 / 1


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

Ismael Laguna vs Wesley Ramey

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Derek Milham, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Parish Jr. (United States), Samuel Conde (Puerto Rico) and Daniel Talon (France), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ismael Laguna - Record: 13-8-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Wesley Ramey - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Danny Milano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:14 Laguna throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:24 Ramey fires a punch over the jab of Laguna and gets it in for points. 0:2
0:37 Ismael Laguna has promised a good showing tonight. 0:2
0:40 Laguna tastes Ramey's jab 0:4
0:56 Ramey is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
0:59 Ramey has Laguna blocked in! 0:4
1:04 Ramey grabs Laguna. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:4
1:13 Milham is shouting at Ramey to break! 0:4
1:17 Laguna snakes the jab through Ramey's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:4
1:27 Laguna sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Ramey. 5:4
1:36 Laguna scores with an excellent cross. 8:4
1:36 Ramey staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 8:4
1:41 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Ramey. 8:4
1:49 Ramey digs a short hook to ribs of Laguna. 8:6
2:06 Ramey misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 8:8
2:26 Laguna has Ramey pinned! 8:8
2:26 Laguna fires a light jab to the stomach 10:8
2:30 The swelling around Ramey's right eye is worsening. 10:8
2:35 Ramey retreats into the right corner. 10:8
2:40 Ismael Laguna misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:8
2:42 Ramey doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 10:10
2:51 Ismael Laguna scores with quick series of shots to the body of Ramey. 12:10
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 13:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Ramey moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 A quick jab to the body scores for Laguna 2:0
0:15 The swelling is increasing around Ramey's right. 2:0
0:26 Ramey ties up Laguna... 2:0
0:30 Ramey finally lets go of Laguna. 2:0
0:44 Laguna ends up behind Ramey as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:0
0:50 Laguna slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:54 Ramey misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
1:01 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:0
1:04 Ramey gets in a short cross to the body. 2:2
1:18 Laguna really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 6:2
1:18 Wesley Ramey is reeling.. 6:2
1:40 Ramey misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
1:50 Ramey retreats into a neutral corner. 6:2
1:54 Ismael Laguna cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ramey had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:2
2:04 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 6:2
2:09 Ramey lets his hands go inside, but Laguna protects his body well. 6:2
2:11 Ismael Laguna lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 8:2
2:27 Ramey lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Laguna's midsection. 8:4
2:43 Laguna is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:4
2:45 Laguna takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 8:6
2:55 Wesley Ramey lands a short left hook to the head. 8:8
2:55 Laguna steps back and checks for blood after the fighters bump heads. 8:8
3:00 There's the bell. Laguna wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 10:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Laguna is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Ramey is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Ramey still has distension. 0:0
0:15 Laguna looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:17 Ramey gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:2
0:31 Ramey fires and misses. 0:2
0:33 Ismael Laguna goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:2
0:46 Ismael Laguna lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:2
1:00 Laguna is off target with that jab. 4:2
1:16 Punch and move, punch and move, Ramey will do it all night if Laguna doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 4:2
1:21 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:2
1:25 Ramey slips in a jab to the body 4:4
1:49 Ramey and Laguna are in a clinch, Milham hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:4
1:58 Referee Milham separates the two... 4:4
2:03 Ramey pins Laguna in the corner! 4:4
2:07 Ramey is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Laguna to chase him. 4:4
2:15 Laguna has Ramey trapped in the left neutral corner... 4:4
2:20 Laguna slips out of a corner, as Ramey attempts to trap him. 4:4
2:24 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:4
2:28 Ismael Laguna takes a stiff jab to the chops. 4:7
2:45 Laguna is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Wesley Ramey can't throw punches, I guess. 4:7
2:54 Milham pries them apart. 4:7
3:00 Ramey just comes up short with the combination. 4:7
3:00 The bell stops the action as Laguna and Ramey go back to their corners. 4:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Ramey's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Wesley Ramey comes in low. Laguna puts a headlock on him. Milham knocks Laguna's arm off Ramey's head. 0:0
0:19 Milham has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:23 Ramey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Thel Torrance's instructions work. 0:0
0:28 Ramey misses with that hook. 0:0
0:39 Ramey gets in a hook to the body of Laguna. 0:2
0:53 Laguna is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:2
1:01 Laguna pushes Wesley Ramey away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
1:04 Laguna is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:2
1:13 Laguna has Ramey trapped! 2:2
1:17 Laguna throws a flurry of punches but Ramey either blocks or slips them. 2:2
1:20 Laguna ducks into an uppercut from Ramey. 2:4
1:34 Ramey doesn't connect with the combination. 2:4
1:42 Laguna catches Ramey with a right hand to the face. 4:4
1:55 Ramey is trapped in Laguna's corner... 4:4
1:55 Laguna shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 6:4
2:04 Wesley Ramey backs into the left corner. 6:4
2:04 A flurry of light blows from Laguna scores to the body. 8:4
2:09 The swelling under Ramey's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 8:4
2:13 Laguna lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 10:4
2:27 Laguna fires a lead right that Ramey manages to avoid. 10:4
2:29 Ramey rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:6
2:43 Laguna's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 10:6
2:51 Wesley Ramey's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:6
3:00 Laguna is really fluid in his movement. 10:6
3:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 12:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ramey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ramey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Laguna leans on Ramey and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:23 Not much steam behind Ramey's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:2
0:32 Ramey traps Laguna in the corner! 2:2
0:37 Ramey is holding... 2:2
0:41 Ramey shoves Laguna away. 2:2
0:49 These guys are throwing caution to the wind as they go at it blow for blow. 4:4
0:54 Look for Laguna to start to target Ramey's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:4
0:59 Laguna retreats to his own corner... 4:4
0:59 Ramey drills Laguna with a left and right and another left. 4:6
1:15 Ramey wraps his arms around Ismael Laguna. 4:6
1:27 Wesley Ramey uses his shoulder to force Laguna out of the clinch. 4:6
1:35 Ramey has Laguna cornered! 4:6
1:39 Ramey leaves the jab just short. 4:6
1:41 Laguna lands a two punch combination to the body 6:6
1:56 Ramey wings a big left hand at Laguna but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:6
1:58 The fighters are tangled up inside. Laguna has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 8:6
2:15 Ramey looks for a breather; he grabs Laguna and holds on. Laguna pushes Ramey off and looks for an opening. 8:6
2:20 Milham separates the two fighters. 8:6
2:27 Laguna is really focused in this round. 8:6
2:38 Ramey is flicking the jab, trying to keep Laguna at long range. 8:6
2:43 Laguna steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:6
2:50 Milham warns Ismael Laguna for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:6
2:55 The Referee breaks it up... 8:6
3:00 Ramey can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:6
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ramey didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Ramey'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 Laguna just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:14 Ramey scores to Laguna's midsection with a combination. 0:2
0:24 Laguna pins Ramey in the corner! 0:2
0:28 Laguna lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ramey. 0:2
0:40 Laguna misses wildly with the hook. 0:2
0:42 Wesley Ramey ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 0:4
1:03 Ramey has freed himself from Laguna. They move quickly to ring center. 0:4
1:15 Ramey picks off the combination by Laguna. 0:4
1:23 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 0:4
1:26 Ismael Laguna moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:4
1:39 Ramey backs into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:39 Laguna lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 5:4
1:43 Ramey seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 5:4
1:48 Ramey slides into the corner... 5:4
1:52 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Laguna! 5:4
2:04 Ramey lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 5:6
2:13 Laguna likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Ramey's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 7:6
2:22 Laguna snaps Ramey's head back with a solid jab. 10:6
2:36 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 10:6
2:40 Milham has to separate the two... 10:6
2:45 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 10:6
2:49 Ismael Laguna lands a powerful hook right on the button! 14:6
2:49 Ramey's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 14:6
2:54 The swelling under Ramey's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 14:6
3:00 Ramey moves into the upper left corner. 14:6
3:00 That combination from Laguna just missed. 14:6
3:00 It looks like Laguna has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 6. 14:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ramey looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Ramey'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 Ramey misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:21 Laguna slides into the corner... 0:0
0:26 Ramey misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:37 Ramey is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:46 Ramey wraps up Laguna... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:55 Milham breaks them up... 0:0
1:04 Ramey clinches... Laguna gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
1:13 Referee Milham steps in to break it up. 0:0
1:25 Ramey ties up Laguna. 0:0
1:30 Ismael Laguna pushes Ramey away. 0:0
1:34 Ramey bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
1:50 Ramey traps Laguna in the corner! 0:2
1:55 Ramey tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Laguna blocks it. 0:2
2:01 Laguna slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
2:06 Ramey whiffs with the jab. 0:2
2:08 Laguna feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:2
2:22 Ramey is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
2:30 Laguna backs into his own corner... 2:2
2:30 Wesley Ramey with a right to the body 2:4
2:47 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Ramey rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:4
2:51 Ramey is really focused in this round. 2:4
3:00 Ramey misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:4
3:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 2:5

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ramey's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Eddie Mustafa Muhammad said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Laguna has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ramey is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:10 Wesley Ramey scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:10 Ismael Laguna was hurt by those blows! 0:4
0:24 Wesley Ramey pins Ismael Laguna's arms. Now they move apart. 0:4
0:36 Milham moves them apart. 0:4
0:45 Wesley Ramey fires a shot, but it glances off Laguna's shoulder. 0:4
0:57 Ramey telegraphed that shot and Ismael Laguna ducks under it easily. 0:4
1:11 Ramey is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Laguna attempts to move inside on him. 0:4
1:15 Laguna feints, looking for an opening. 0:4
1:26 Laguna just misses with a huge shot as Ramey chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:4
1:28 Ramey delivers a cross to the nose of Laguna. 0:7
1:37 Ramey has Ismael Laguna blocked in! 0:7
1:42 Ramey back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Laguna. 0:7
1:46 Laguna retreats into a neutral corner. 0:7
1:51 Wesley Ramey fires a volley of punches but Laguna was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:7
1:53 Ramey walks in to a glancing hook from Laguna. 2:7
2:07 Laguna is trying to free his gloves from under Ramey's gloves. 2:7
2:22 Milham moves in to break the clinch. 2:7
2:35 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:7
2:39 Now they break clean. 2:7
2:44 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:7
2:47 Ramey is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:7
2:47 Laguna lands consecutive uppercuts to Ramey's midsection. 4:7
2:51 Wesley Ramey's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 4:7
3:00 Ramey works free! He backs to ring center, with Ismael Laguna following. 4:7
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 4:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:05 Ramey's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:05 If the swelling was lessened by Wesley Ramey's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 some nifty bodywork Laguna as he scores with several shots from the inside. 2:0
0:21 Laguna clamps Ramey's arms to his side and holds on until Milham breaks the hold. 2:0
0:26 Laguna and Ramey each take a step back. 2:0
0:30 Laguna's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:33 Ramey moves into the near corner. 2:0
0:33 Laguna shoots the jab into the chest of Ramey. 4:0
0:50 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:0
0:55 Ramey has Laguna cornered! 4:0
1:00 Ramey grabs and holds Ismael Laguna... 4:0
1:04 Ramey pushes Laguna away. 4:0
1:08 Laguna is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:11 Laguna throws the hook and connects. 6:0
1:16 It seems every shot Ramey takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 6:0
1:21 Laguna moves into a neutral corner. 6:0
1:21 Ramey lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:2
1:36 A big uppercut from Laguna lands with serious impact! 11:2
1:36 Ramey is staggered... 11:2
1:46 Ramey has Laguna trapped! 11:2
1:46 Ramey scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 11:4
1:55 Ramey is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 11:4
2:03 Laguna lands a solid hook! 16:4
2:03 Ramey is going to need to regroup after that blow... 16:4
2:08 The swelling under Wesley Ramey's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 16:4
2:17 A brutal combination from Laguna connects to the solar plexus! 20:4
2:17 Ramey appears shaken by those punches! 20:4
2:21 Ramey is fading... 20:4
2:27 Laguna is keeping away from the ropes. 20:4
2:31 Laguna clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 20:4
2:36 Milham separates the two... 20:4
2:51 Milham tries to separate the boxers but Laguna has a vice-like grip on Ramey. 20:4
2:56 Referee Milham has to separate the two... 20:4
3:00 Laguna appears to have this fight under control. 20:4
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 20:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:06 Ramey received a pep talk from Thel Torrance before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Ramey is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Ramey still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Ramey traps Laguna's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Milham breaks it up. 0:0
0:17 Milham steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:36 * Ramey drives home a brutal uppercut to Laguna's head and down he goes!!! 0:0
0:39 The count starts... 0:9
0:39 1 0:9
0:40 2 0:9
0:41 3 0:9
0:42 4 0:9
0:43 5 0:9
0:44 6 0:9
0:45 7 0:9
0:46 8 0:9
0:46 * Laguna gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 0:9
0:46 Laguna still looks unsteady, but Milham allows him to go on, waving the fighters together. 0:9
0:46 Ramey stunned Laguna with that last shot and Ramey's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 0:9
0:55 Ramey scores with the jab. 0:11
0:55 Laguna is badly stunned and Ramey will try to finish him off here in the 10th round! 0:11
1:08 Ramey misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:11
1:19 Ramey fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:11
1:26 Referee Milham is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 0:11
1:33 Ramey traps Laguna in the corner! 0:11
1:37 That hook from Ramey lands with some authority! 0:16
1:37 That blow connected solidly to the head of Laguna and he is stunned! 0:16
1:46 Ramey moves into the right corner. 0:16
1:46 Laguna connects with a hook to Ramey's body. 3:16
2:02 Ramey is really focused in this round. 3:16
2:08 Laguna is pinned in his own corner... 3:16
2:13 Ramey just landed a devastating three punch combo! 3:21
2:13 Laguna in on unsteady legs after those punches. 3:21
2:17 It looks like Ramey and Laguna are both fading... 3:21
2:27 Ramey pins Laguna's arms! The fighters are tied up... 3:21
2:36 Milham separates them. 3:21
2:48 Wesley Ramey is giving Laguna a lot of side-to-side movement. 3:21
2:53 These guys are really going at it but Laguna looks to be getting the worse of it. 5:24
3:00 Laguna works free! The fighters move to ring center. 5:24
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 7:23

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Michael Buffer is ready with the call...

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

John Parish Jr., United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for Ismael Laguna

Samuel Conde, Puerto Rico scores the bout 95 to 94 for Wesley Ramey

Daniel Talon, France scores the bout 95 to 94 for ...

...Ismael Laguna

The winner by split decision is Ismael Laguna!


Score Cards

John Parish Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ismael Laguna 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 8 95
Wesley Ramey 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 94

Samuel Conde Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ismael Laguna 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 8 94
Wesley Ramey 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 95

Daniel Talon Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ismael Laguna 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 8 95
Wesley Ramey 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ismael Laguna 30 29 27 30 30 29 27 28 30 24 284
Wesley Ramey 27 28 30 27 27 28 30 29 27 30 283


Statistics
Categories Ismael Laguna Wesley Ramey
Knockdowns scored 0 1

Jabs / Round 7.70 6.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 4.10
Crosses / Round 2.90 3.60
Combinations / Round 6.40 3.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 3.60

Punches Landed / Round 24.70 21.00
Punches Missed / Round 50.90 64.90

Punching Accuracy 32.7% 24.4%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 2 / 1


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

Ken Buchanan vs Artur Grigorian

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Gerald Scott, the bout will be scored by three judges: Oscar Perez (United States), Steve Weisfeld (United States) and Mike England (United States), ring card girl is Jemma Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-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: Ken Buchanan - Record: 14-5-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Darkie Smith - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Artur Grigorian - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's the bell and this contest is underway. 0:0
0:12 Buchanan picks off the jab thrown by Grigorian. 0:0
0:14 The uppercut just landed by Buchanan is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
0:29 Buchanan goes downstairs with a quick combination. 4:0
0:38 Grigorian goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 4:3
0:47 Artur Grigorian tastes Buchanan's jab 6:3
1:04 Buchanan throws another good combination that temporarily slows Artur Grigorian. 8:3
1:21 Grigorian grabs Buchanan's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Scott has to force Grigorian to let go. 8:3
1:36 Grigorian uses his shoulder to force Buchanan out of the clinch. 8:3
1:41 Grigorian quickly pulls at his trunks. 8:3
1:50 Buchanan slides along the far ropes. 8:3
2:14 Grigorian drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 8:7
2:14 Buchanan is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:7
2:28 Buchanan is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 8:7
2:33 That was a reckless uppercut from Buchanan but it still manages to score cleanly. 11:7
2:45 Buchanan retreats into a neutral corner. 11:7
2:49 Grigorian feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 11:7
2:54 Grigorian throws a savage uppercut to the midsection, but Buchanan is able to absorb most of the impact by keeping his elbows in tight. 11:9
3:00 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 11:9
3:00 Grigorian comes in low. Buchanan puts a headlock on him. Scott knocks Buchanan's arm off Artur Grigorian's head. 11:9
3:00 Referee Scott separates the two... 11:9
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jemma Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Grigorian has Ken Buchanan trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Grigorian's cross finds a home in Buchanan's midsection. 0:3
0:21 Darkie Smith was extremely upbeat during the break with Buchanan providing some solid encouragement. 0:3
0:27 Grigorian is jockeying for position as he tries to force Buchanan back into the corner. 0:3
0:38 Artur Grigorian is off target with that uppercut. 0:3
0:45 Grigorian is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:3
0:51 Buchanan can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 2:3
1:01 Buchanan is trapped in his own corner... 2:3
1:06 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:3
1:16 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 2:3
1:16 * Buchanan's right eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 2:3
1:21 Grigorian has Buchanan pinned! 2:3
1:21 Grigorian connects with a cross to Buchanan's body. 2:5
1:38 Artur Grigorian moves into a neutral corner. 2:5
1:42 Buchanan telegraphed that shot and Grigorian ducks under it easily. 2:5
1:49 Grigorian lands a paralyzing hook! 2:10
1:49 Buchanan appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:10
1:58 Grigorian moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:12
2:03 Buchanan's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:12
2:08 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:12
2:12 Ken Buchanan fires and misses. 2:12
2:27 Grigorian is clinching... 2:12
2:31 The Referee breaks it up... 2:12
2:41 Buchanan is flicking the jab, trying to keep Grigorian at long range. 2:12
2:59 Buchanan dances gracefully across the canvas 2:12
3:00 The bell stops the action as Buchanan and Grigorian go back to their corners. 3:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Buchanan'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
0:07 Ken Buchanan shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 2:0
0:16 Jack DeForrest not only gave Artur Grigorian encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Buchanan. Now it's up to Grigorian to implement it. 2:0
0:17 Grigorian drives the hook home. 2:3
0:37 That punch actually went behind Buchanan's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Grigorian. 2:3
0:52 Buchanan is holding on to Grigorian. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:3
0:56 Scott separates the two... 2:3
1:00 Grigorian feints, looking for an opening. 2:3
1:04 Grigorian slides into the corner... 2:3
1:09 Buchanan fires a left hand that Grigorian takes high on the shoulder. 2:3
1:16 Buchanan is keeping away from the ropes. 2:3
1:21 Ken Buchanan misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:3
1:23 A quick jab to the body scores for Grigorian 2:5
1:36 A lead right scores big for Buchanan. He stunned Grigorian with that one. 5:5
1:45 Buchanan throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Grigorian. 8:5
2:02 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Grigorian who scores with a short hook to the chest. 8:7
2:06 Its obvious that the swelling around Grigorian's right eye is rapidly worsening. 8:7
2:17 Artur Grigorian is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 8:7
2:29 Scott has to separate the two... 8:7
2:43 Buchanan throws the cross and scores to the head of Grigorian. 10:7
2:52 Buchanan rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 12:7
3:00 Buchanan spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 12:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Buchanan and Grigorian leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Ken Buchanan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Buchanan is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Buchanan still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Buchanan has Grigorian cornered! 0:0
0:06 Buchanan sneaks home the right cross. 2:0
0:16 Grigorian slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:16 Buchanan lands a short left hook to the head. 4:0
0:25 Grigorian backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:25 Buchanan goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 6:0
0:40 Buchanan traps Grigorian in the corner! 6:0
0:40 Buchanan bangs home a hard cross. 9:0
0:49 Ken Buchanan lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 11:0
1:03 Buchanan traps Grigorian's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Scott breaks it up. 11:0
1:08 Buchanan pushes Artur Grigorian away. 11:0
1:12 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 11:0
1:14 Buchanan has Grigorian trapped! 11:0
1:14 An even exchange that sees both men score. 13:2
1:27 Grigorian backs into the far corner. 13:2
1:27 Grigorian had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 15:5
1:36 Buchanan scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 17:5
1:50 Buchanan cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Artur Grigorian had his elbows tucked in nicely. 17:5
1:57 Buchanan scores to Grigorian's midsection with a combination. 19:5
2:14 Grigorian fires and misses. 19:5
2:16 Buchanan lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Grigorian's midsection. 21:5
2:35 Grigorian drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 21:9
2:35 Buchanan was hurt by those blows! 21:9
2:40 There has to be something done about the swelling around Buchanan's right eye as it continues to worsen. 21:9
2:46 Grigorian moves into the upper left corner. 21:9
2:46 Fighters are exchanging blows! Buchanan scored more on that exchange. 24:11
3:00 Buchanan ends up behind Grigorian as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 24:11
3:00 Oh the humanity, talk about a savagery in it's purest form, that round was sure to quench the bloodlust of even the most rabid fan! 25:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Grigorian looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Grigorian between rounds. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Buchanan is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Buchanan ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:0
0:19 Grigorian retreats into the far corner. 2:0
0:19 Grigorian eats a short cross from Buchanan amd backs away. 4:0
0:32 Buchanan can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:0
0:39 That hook from Artur Grigorian has some power behind it! 4:4
0:39 Buchanan is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:4
0:43 Buchanan is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:4
0:57 Grigorian misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:4
1:07 Buchanan pins Grigorian in the corner! 4:4
1:07 Buchanan scores with a cross to the belly. 6:4
1:23 Scott tries to separate the boxers but Buchanan has a vice-like grip on Grigorian. 6:4
1:28 Scott pries them apart. 6:4
1:38 Artur Grigorian has Buchanan blocked in! 6:4
1:43 Grigorian lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Buchanan. 6:4
1:57 Buchanan misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
2:00 Grigorian gets off a jab to the solar plexus 6:6
2:16 Grigorian misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:6
2:26 Ken Buchanan retreats into a neutral corner. 6:6
2:30 Grigorian fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:6
2:33 Buchanan working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 8:6
2:42 Grigorian slides into the corner... 8:6
2:42 Buchanan throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 10:6
2:51 Thats a nice right hand from Buchanan. 12:6
3:00 Buchanan just comes up short with the hook. 12:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 12:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Grigorian got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack DeForrest's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Buchanan's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Solid bodywork by Buchanan as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:24 Buchanan has a hold on Grigorian that would make a professional wrestler proud. 2:0
0:28 Scott has to break them apart. 2:0
0:33 Grigorian digs a short hook to ribs of Buchanan. 2:2
0:42 Buchanan and Grigorian stand toe to toe at center ring exchanging leather. 4:4
0:52 Grigorian backs into the upper corner. 4:4
0:52 There's some nice hand speed. Buchanan fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 6:4
1:01 Grigorian is forced into his own corner... 6:4
1:06 Buchanan connects with a nasty cross! 10:4
1:06 Grigorian seems to have been hurt by that punch! 10:4
1:17 Buchanan traps Grigorian in the corner! 10:4
1:22 Buchanan fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:4
1:24 Buchanan eats a jab from Grigorian 10:6
1:28 Buchanan's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:6
1:37 Grigorian is challenging Ken Buchanan to fight him and quit clinching. 10:6
1:48 The fighters separate after a clinch. 10:6
1:57 Grigorian is getting frustrated as Buchanan continues to hold on to him. Grigorian is punching Buchanan's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Scott pushes the fighters apart. 10:6
2:09 Scott has to break the clinch. 10:6
2:18 Buchanan wraps his arms around Grigorian. 10:6
2:33 Now they break clean. 10:6
2:45 Artur "King Artur" Grigorian is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Buchanan can't throw punches, I guess. 10:6
2:56 Buchanan works his way free! 10:6
3:00 Buchanan gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 10:6
3:00 Buchanan is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Grigorian 10:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 10:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Scott motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Darkie Smith said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Buchanan has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Buchanan'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 Grigorian misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 0:2
0:26 Grigorian smothers Buchanan's attack with a clinch! 0:2
0:30 Grigorian and Buchanan each take a step back. 0:2
0:46 Buchanan tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:48 A stiff left hand to the body by Grigorian 0:5
0:57 Grigorian lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Ken Buchanan. 0:8
1:02 The increased swelling around the right eye of Buchanan is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:8
1:15 Buchanan misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:8
1:17 Grigorian lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:10
1:30 Grigorian is really focused in this round. 0:10
1:37 That jab from Grigorian lands with some authority! 0:14
1:37 And Buchanan's in big trouble now! 0:14
1:50 Buchanan has Grigorian pinned! 0:14
1:50 Buchanan lands a stinging jab. 2:14
1:59 Buchanan snakes the jab through Grigorian's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:14
2:12 Buchanan winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Grigorian. 4:17
2:17 The swelling under Buchanan's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 4:17
2:24 Grigorian jolts Buchanan with a hard jab. 4:20
2:40 Buchanan throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Grigorian but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:20
2:47 Buchanan takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:24
2:47 That series of punches rocked Buchanan and he looks to be in trouble. 4:24
2:51 Buchanan's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 4:24
3:00 Grigorian dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ken Buchanan back on his heels! 4:28
3:00 Buchanan is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 4:28
3:00 Buchanan is fading... 4:28
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 4:28
3:00 And that ends Round number 7. 4:28

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Grigorian's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Grigorian got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Buchanan's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Buchanan's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Buchanan landed a sharp combination that rocked Grigorian back on his heels! 4:0
0:12 Grigorian was shaken by those blows! 4:0
0:17 Buchanan looks to be out of gas at this point. 4:0
0:26 Ken Buchanan brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:0
0:35 Artur Grigorian misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 4:0
0:38 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Buchanan lands the right hand. 6:0
0:55 Buchanan wings a big left hand at Grigorian but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:0
1:07 The quickness and footwork of Buchanan is definitely keeping Grigorian off balance. 6:0
1:16 Grigorian lands a solid uppercut! 6:4
1:16 Buchanan looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:4
1:21 The swelling around Ken Buchanan's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 6:4
1:27 Buchanan has Grigorian cornered! 6:4
1:31 Buchanan misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:4
1:34 Grigorian winds up and lands a nasty hook to Buchanan's body. 6:7
1:43 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Grigorian lands a short uppercut to the chin of Buchanan. 6:9
1:53 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Grigorian blasts home a hook. 6:11
1:57 Buchanan's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Grigorian. 6:11
2:10 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 6:11
2:10 Grigorian is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:13
2:23 Grigorian moves into a neutral corner. 6:13
2:23 Buchanan unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 8:13
2:27 Grigorian is starting to suck wind... 8:13
2:37 Grigorian lets his hands go inside, but Buchanan protects his body well. 8:13
2:48 Buchanan looks to work the body, but Grigorian covers up nicely. 8:13
2:55 Buchanan takes a combination from Grigorian. 8:15
3:00 Grigorian appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:15
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Scott to step in and break it up. 9:16

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan and Artur Grigorian square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Buchanan received a pep talk from Darkie Smith before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Buchanan is ready to go. The swelling he's suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his cutman has done a nice job keeping it under control. 0:0
0:08 Grigorian backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:08 Ken Buchanan rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
0:23 Grigorian is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:27 Buchanan is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:0
0:32 A quick combination from Buchanan gets through. 4:0
0:41 Ken Buchanan pins Grigorian in the corner! 4:0
0:46 Buchanan tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Grigorian blocks it. 4:0
0:48 Grigorian gets the cross in, making Buchanan blink. 4:3
0:57 Buchanan lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Grigorian on the end of that punch. 6:3
1:10 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:3
1:10 Artur Grigorian doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:5
1:22 Grigorian retreats into the near corner. 6:5
1:27 Buchanan looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 6:5
1:38 Buchanan is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 6:5
1:42 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:5
1:50 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 6:5
1:54 Referee Scott steps in to break it up. 6:5
2:03 Buchanan tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Grigorian. 6:5
2:06 Not much steam behind Artur Grigorian's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 6:7
2:17 Buchanan is staying at the center of the ring. 6:7
2:22 Buchanan just comes up short with the hook. 6:7
2:24 Upstairs and downstairs! Grigorian lands two quick blows and then moves away from Buchanan's counters. 6:9
2:28 Buchanan seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 6:9
2:33 Grigorian is trapped in the corner... 6:9
2:37 Buchanan grabs Grigorian again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:9
2:42 Scott steps in and breaks it up. 6:9
2:51 Buchanan is holding... 6:9
2:56 Scott separates them. 6:9
3:00 Grigorian seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:9
3:00 Buchanan moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 6:9

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Buchanan's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Grigorian fires a light jab to the stomach 0:2
0:15 Buchanan is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:2
0:19 Grigorian slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:19 Good work by Buchanan as he comes out on top in that exchange. 3:4
0:23 Both fighters look fatigued... 3:4
0:23 The swelling under Buchanan's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 3:4
0:36 Buchanan usues his legs to avoid Artur Grigorian's punches. 3:4
0:49 Grigorian attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 3:4
1:03 Grigorian is clinching... Buchanan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Grigorian's arms... 3:4
1:15 Referee Scott has to separate the two... 3:4
1:20 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 3:4
1:23 Grigorian steals a quick glance at his corner. 3:4
1:31 Grigorian picks off the cross by Buchanan. 3:4
1:38 Buchanan's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 3:4
1:41 Grigorian wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 3:6
1:53 Ken Buchanan is trapped in his opponents corner... 3:6
1:53 Grigorian pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 3:8
2:05 Grigorian throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 3:10
2:09 It seems every shot Buchanan takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 3:10
2:22 Buchanan grabs and holds Grigorian... 3:10
2:26 Grigorian pushes Buchanan away. 3:10
2:30 Buchanan's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 3:10
2:38 Scott yells at the fighters to separate but Grigorian and Buchanan are a tangle of arms. 3:10
2:47 Buchanan tries to get free... Here comes Scott to break them up... 3:10
3:00 Grigorian grabs Buchanan. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 3:10
3:00 Scott separates the two... 3:10
3:00 Grigorian appears to have this fight under control. 3:10
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 2:10

Fight Result

And here with the call is Michael Buffer

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

Oscar Perez, United States scores it 95 to 95

Steve Weisfeld, United States scores the bout 97 to 93 for Artur Grigorian

Mike England, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Ken Buchanan

This fight has been declared a draw!


Score Cards

Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ken Buchanan 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 95
Artur Grigorian 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 95

Steve Weisfeld Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ken Buchanan 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 93
Artur Grigorian 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 97

Mike England Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ken Buchanan 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 96
Artur Grigorian 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ken Buchanan 29 27 27 30 30 30 27 28 28 28 284
Artur Grigorian 28 30 30 27 27 27 30 29 29 29 286


Statistics
Categories Ken Buchanan Artur Grigorian
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 13.40 8.00
Hooks / Round 4.70 4.50
Crosses / Round 2.80 8.80
Combinations / Round 7.00 4.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 4.20

Punches Landed / Round 31.70 30.10
Punches Missed / Round 63.50 37.50

Punching Accuracy 33.3% 44.5%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 1 / 1
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 4 / 3 4 / 2


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

Henry Armstrong vs Joe Brown

Fight info: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, IN, United States, 2015-2-24, announcer is Mark Beiro, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: John Parish Jr. (United States), Rick Saull (Canada) and Rocky Burke (United States), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-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: Henry Armstrong - Record: 15-3-1 (9) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert Garcia - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Joe Brown - Record: 1-1-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Roger Mayweather - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:18 Brown misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:25 Armstrong has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:38 Armstrong traps Brown's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 0:0
0:43 Neumann is shouting at Armstrong to break! 0:0
0:56 Armstrong scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:56 Brown was hurt by those blows! 4:0
1:10 Brown lands a hard uppercut! 4:4
1:10 Armstrong looks shaken! 4:4
1:27 And Brown tastes the power of a crushing cross from Armstrong! 8:4
1:27 And Brown's in big trouble now! 8:4
1:40 Brown knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 8:4
1:45 Armstrong is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:4
1:54 Brown cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Henry Armstrong had his elbows tucked in nicely. 8:4
2:01 Brown takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 12:4
2:01 That punch has Brown staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 12:4
2:12 Armstrong has Joe Brown pinned! 12:4
2:12 Armstrong doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 14:4
2:22 Brown sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Armstrong. 14:7
2:36 Armstrong lands a hard uppercut! 18:7
2:36 Armstrong has Brown in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 18:7
2:50 Armstrong fires a lead right that Brown manages to avoid. 18:7
2:57 Armstrong takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 18:12
2:57 Armstrong was stunned by that blow! 18:12
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! 17:14

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:20 Brown just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:4
0:20 Those punches hurt Armstrong and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:40 That was a violent straight right by Brown! 0:8
0:40 Armstrong in on unsteady legs after those punches. 0:8
0:57 Brown's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:8
1:04 Henry Armstrong scores with quick series of shots to the body of Brown. 2:8
1:21 Armstrong backs into a neutral corner. 2:8
1:21 Brown ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:10
1:39 Brown patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Armstrong little room to move. 2:10
1:58 Armstrong feints, looking for an opening. 2:10
2:02 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Joe Brown but it scores points for Armstrong none the less. 4:10
2:11 Brown pins Armstrong in the corner! 4:10
2:11 Brown lands a two punch combination to the body 4:12
2:25 Brown lets his hands go inside, but Armstrong protects his body well. 4:12
2:32 That cross from Armstrong lands with some authority! 8:12
2:32 Brown was stunned by that blow! 8:12
2:47 Armstrong frees himself from Brown's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:12
2:53 Armstrong retreats into the left corner. 8:12
2:53 Brown lands the lead cross. 8:14
3:00 Armstrong is staying at the center of the ring. 8:14
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 10:15

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Neumann motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Roger Mayweather seemed to pump up Brown between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Brown scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:22 Neumann tries to separate the boxers but Brown has a vice-like grip on Armstrong. 0:2
0:27 Neumann moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
0:34 Henry Armstrong traps Brown in the corner! 0:2
0:39 Brown takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 5:2
0:39 Brown was shaken by that blow! 5:2
0:49 Brown is trying to put his punches together and he tags Armstrong with a nice combination of punches. 5:4
0:58 Brown scores with a nice right cross. 5:6
1:11 Brown throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 5:8
1:24 Look out! That was a straight right by Henry Armstrong! 10:8
1:24 That punch may have stunned Brown momentarily. 10:8
1:38 Armstrong drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 14:8
1:38 At least two of those shots really hurt Brown! 14:8
1:51 Brown does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Armstrong's punches in close. 14:8
1:57 Brown moves into a neutral corner. 14:8
2:02 Armstrong fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 14:8
2:13 Henry Armstrong approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Brown any room to breathe. 14:8
2:22 Armstrong doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 14:8
2:35 Armstrong keeps looking to get inside on Joe Brown 14:8
2:39 The action is back in the center of the ring. 14:8
2:44 Henry Armstrong shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Brown flush! 18:8
2:44 Brown is suddenly in trouble! 18:8
2:48 Brown looks a little puffy under his right eye. 18:8
2:53 Armstrong has Brown trapped! 18:8
3:00 * Brown is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 18:8
3:00 Neumann picks up the count from the timekeeper... 25:8
3:00 1 25:8
3:00 * Brown still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Neumann is taking a long look at him. 25:8
3:00 Brown tries to steady himself as Neumann takes a good look at him. he appears to be ok and the fight will go on. 25:8
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 26:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Brown rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Brown moves into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:07 Armstrong lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:16 Armstrong retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:21 Brown is clinching... Armstrong is trying to free his gloves... They are under Brown's arms... 2:0
0:25 Brown finally lets go of Armstrong. 2:0
0:36 Brown is protecting the body nicely as Armstrong fails to score inside. 2:0
0:43 A brutal combination from Joe Brown connects to the solar plexus! 2:5
0:43 Armstrong was shaken by those blows! 2:5
0:56 Brown takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:5
1:00 The swelling around Brown's right eye is worsening. 4:5
1:14 * A cross to the jaw has Brown hurt he stumbles forward and he's down!! 4:5
1:17 Neumann positions himself over Joe Brown and starts the count.. 13:5
1:17 1 13:5
1:18 2 13:5
1:19 3 13:5
1:20 4 13:5
1:21 5 13:5
1:22 6 13:5
1:23 7 13:5
1:24 Brown is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 8. 13:5
1:24 * Brown finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 13:5
1:24 Neumann looks closely at Brown who indicates he is ok, and the fight will continue... 13:5
1:24 Armstrong is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Brown's condition and end the fight! 13:5
1:37 Armstrong dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Brown back on his heels! 18:5
1:37 That's the punch Armstrong hoped to land! Brown looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 18:5
1:42 Joe Brown has too much heart for his own good. This is how fighters end up seriously hurt and Neumann has to be thinking about calling a halt to this beating. 18:5
1:55 * A solid hook drops Brown on his back! 18:5
1:58 Neumann stands over Brown and begins counting... 25:5
1:58 1 25:5
1:59 2 25:5
2:00 3 25:5
2:01 Brown lurches to his feet at the count of 4 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 25:5
2:02 5 25:5
2:02 * Brown gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 25:5
2:02 Neumann waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 25:5
2:02 Armstrong stunned Brown with that last shot and Armstrong's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 25:5
2:07 * Thats it!! Neumann has stopped the fight!! The winner by TKO in the 4th is Armstrong!! 25:5

Fight Result

Mark Beiro has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 2:08 mark in Round 4 is...

Henry Armstrong!


Score Cards

John Parish Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Armstrong 10 9 10 29
Joe Brown 10 10 8 28

Rick Saull Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Armstrong 10 9 10 29
Joe Brown 9 10 8 27

Rocky Burke Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Armstrong 10 9 10 29
Joe Brown 9 10 8 27

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Henry Armstrong 30 27 30 87
Joe Brown 28 30 24 82


Statistics
Categories Henry Armstrong Joe Brown
Knockdowns scored 3 0

Jabs / Round 5.50 5.00
Hooks / Round 4.75 2.50
Crosses / Round 4.75 7.00
Combinations / Round 6.50 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 7.00 3.25

Punches Landed / Round 28.50 22.75
Punches Missed / Round 31.00 22.50

Punching Accuracy 47.9% 50.3%

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

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 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