CRW Season Week 5 fights 13-18

[Fist of Legend]

Ray Leonard vs Sakio Bika

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Jimmy Lennon Jr., referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Octavio Rodriguez (Panama), Larry Layton (United States) and Mark Green (England), ring card girl is Jennifer Searles, 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: Ray Leonard - Record: 2-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jeff Fenech - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Sakio Bika - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Don Turner - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Leonard and Bika their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:20 Leonard backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:25 Bika slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:39 Bika fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:41 There's some nice hand speed. Leonard fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 2:0
0:55 Leonard works free! He backs to ring center, with Bika following. 2:0
0:59 Leonard is trying to put his punches together and he tags Bika with a nice combination of punches. 4:0
1:16 Ray Leonard misses with that combination. 4:0
1:26 Leonard is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:0
1:34 Sakio Bika misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
1:36 some nifty bodywork Leonard as he scores with several shots from the inside. 6:0
1:50 Leonard has Bika trapped in the near right neutral corner... 6:0
1:55 Ray Leonard bores in determined to maul Bika 6:0
2:07 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:0
2:12 Bika finally lets go of Leonard. 6:0
2:30 * Christodoulou steps in and admonishes Leonard for hitting below the belt. 8:0
2:52 Leonard whiffs with the uppercut. 8:0
3:00 * Leonard takes a hard uppercut right on the button and hes down! 8:0
3:00 Christodoulou motions Bika to a neutral corner and starts the count. 8:7
3:00 1 8:7
3:00 * Leonard finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 8:7
3:00 Christodoulou waves the two fighters together. 8:7
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 10:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Bika got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Don Turner's instructions work. 0:0
0:10 Bika takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:0
0:23 Leonard snakes the jab through Bika's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
0:32 Leonard lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 6:0
0:49 Bika is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:0
0:51 Leonard presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 9:0
1:09 Look out! That was a straight right by Bika! 9:5
1:09 That punch really rocked Ray Leonard! 9:5
1:22 Bika cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Leonard had his elbows tucked in nicely. 9:5
1:28 Leonard slides into the corner... 9:5
1:33 Ray Leonard just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:9
1:33 Leonard is hurt! 9:9
1:46 Bika misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:9
1:48 Leonard eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 9:9
1:57 Bika can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:9
2:03 Leonard eats a left-right from Bika 9:11
2:03 Bika stunned Leonard with that last shot and Bika's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 9:11
2:12 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 9:11
2:17 Bika is clinching... Leonard is trying to free his gloves... They are under Bika's arms... 9:11
2:21 The Referee breaks it up... 9:11
2:25 Bika pushes Leonard away, looking for more space to work in. 9:11
2:42 Leonard is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 11:11
2:56 Bika wraps his arms around Leonard. 11:11
3:00 Referee Christodoulou steps in to break it up. 11:11
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Leonard and Bika really went at it. 11:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bika didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:13 Leonard tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Bika blocks it. 0:0
0:19 Leonard received a pep talk from Jeff Fenech before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:20 Bika retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:24 Leonard lets his hands go inside, but Bika protects his body well. 0:0
0:35 Leonard tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:44 Ray Leonard has Bika cornered! 0:0
0:48 Bika tries to muscle inside but Ray Leonard clinches him. 0:0
0:53 Leonard shoves Bika away. 0:0
1:06 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:0
1:06 Leonard moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:0
1:18 Thats a nice combination to the body by Leonard. 4:0
1:34 Bika is trying to free his gloves from under Ray Leonard's gloves. 4:0
1:38 Leonard uses his shoulder to force Bika out of the clinch. 4:0
1:53 Leonard gets in a short cross to the body. 6:0
2:09 Leonard wraps up Bika. 6:0
2:14 Leonard and Bika each take a step back. 6:0
2:23 Bika eats a short cross from Leonard amd backs away. 8:0
2:41 Leonard lands a stinging jab. 10:0
2:57 Bika slides into a neutral corner... 10:0
2:57 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Leonard is coming out on top. 13:2
3:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 13:2

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:11 Bika moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 Leonard feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Bika's jaw. 3:0
0:15 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 3:0
0:20 Whatever Jeff Fenech said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Leonard has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 3:0
0:21 Leonard fires a light jab to the stomach 5:0
0:35 Bika fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:0
0:38 Leonard throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 7:0
0:47 Leonard lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Bika's midsection. 9:0
1:00 * Bika is told to quit holding and hitting by Christodoulou. 9:4
1:19 Leonard throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 11:4
1:40 Leonard wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Sakio Bika's defense. 11:4
1:48 Ray Leonard pins Bika in the corner! 11:4
1:52 Leonard is clinching... 11:4
2:01 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 11:4
2:10 Leonard is keeping away from the ropes. 11:4
2:14 Leonard lands a solid cross! 16:4
2:14 Bika was stunned by that blow! 16:4
2:28 Bika just landed a devastating three punch combo! 16:9
2:28 Those punches hurt Leonard and he looks to hang on. 16:9
2:37 The fighters are tangled up inside. Ray Leonard has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 18:9
2:54 Leonard lands a stinging jab. 20:9
3:00 Leonard is trapped in the corner... 20:9
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 19:10

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Leonard and Bika leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Don Turner really gave it to Bika between rounds, but Bika's didn't seem to be paying attention. 0:0
0:15 There's a hard shot off the top of Bika's head! 4:0
0:15 Bika is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:23 Don Turner was really animated in Bika's corner and Bika was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:29 Leonard is stalking his opponent. 4:0
0:40 Leonard takes a hard combination from Bika 4:4
0:40 Leonard is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 4:4
0:55 Leonard just can't find the range with that uppercut. 4:4
1:01 Bika drives that short hook into Leonard's midsection! 4:8
1:01 Leonard is gasping for air!! 4:8
1:10 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 4:8
1:21 Leonard ties up Bika. 4:8
1:25 Bika works his way free! 4:8
1:36 Leonard gets in a hook to the body of Bika. 6:8
1:53 Leonard lands a brutal combination! 10:8
1:53 Bika's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 10:8
2:03 Bika moves into the lower corner. 10:8
2:07 Leonard brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 10:8
2:24 Leonard bulls his way inside, pushing Bika up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 10:8
2:28 The action slows for the moment. 10:8
2:31 Not much steam behind Leonard's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 12:8
2:41 Bika doesn't have to look for Leonard this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:8
2:49 You would think Sakio Bika had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Leonard looked trying to score there! 12:8
2:51 Talk about loading up on your punches, that hook that Bika just connected with had everything but the kitchen sink behind it! 12:11
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Bika's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Bika needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:20 Leonard bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:33 A short hook to the head by Bika 2:2
0:45 Leonard has Bika trapped! 2:2
0:50 OH! Leonard landed the big hook flush! 6:2
0:50 Bika is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:2
0:54 Bika looks to be out of gas at this point. 6:2
1:03 Leonard charges in but Bika avoids the rush. 6:2
1:11 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:2
1:16 Bika does a great job smothering Leonard's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 6:2
1:18 Bika drives the hook home. 6:5
1:32 Leonard suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 6:5
1:34 A quick hook to the body by Sakio Bika 6:7
1:47 Leonard lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 8:7
1:56 Bika is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:7
2:03 Leonard takes a heavy hook downstairs. 8:11
2:03 Leonard is reeling.. 8:11
2:27 Bika is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 8:11
2:36 Leonard grabs and holds Bika... 8:11
2:45 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 8:11
2:56 Leonard wings a big left hand at Bika but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:11
3:00 Bika can't score with short uppercut inside. Leonard got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:11
3:00 It looks like Leonard has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:11
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 9:12

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Ray Leonard's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:08 Jeff Fenech knows Leonard lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Bika throws the hook and connects. 0:2
0:27 Leonard connects with a violent jab! 4:2
0:27 That blast sent Bika reeling into the ropes! 4:2
0:44 Leonard has Bika pinned! 4:2
0:48 Leonard really buried that punch into Bika's ribs. 8:2
0:48 Bika was hurt by those blows! 8:2
1:07 Bika fires and misses. 8:2
1:15 Leonard backs into a neutral corner. 8:2
1:19 Christodoulou has to pull the fighters away from each other as Bika locks up Leonard's arms. 8:2
1:28 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 8:2
1:33 Bika slips in a quick cross. 8:4
1:57 Bika patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Leonard little room to move. 8:4
2:07 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Leonard digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Bika. 10:4
2:27 That combination from Bika just missed. 10:4
2:30 Leonard connects with a cross. 12:4
2:44 Bika just comes up short with the hook. 12:4
2:50 Bika is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 12:4
3:00 Leonard connects with a vicious cross! 16:4
3:00 Leonard has Bika hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 16:4
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 7 comes to an end. 16:5

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Jeff Fenech not only gave Leonard encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Bika. Now it's up to Leonard to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Bika retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Leonard grabs Bika's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Christodoulou has to force Leonard to let go. 0:0
0:22 Christodoulou has to break them apart. 0:0
0:31 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:40 Christodoulou is shouting at Leonard to break! 0:0
0:51 Bika gets inside and fires a hook to Leonard's body. 0:2
1:04 Christodoulou tries to separate the boxers but Leonard has a vice-like grip on Bika. 0:2
1:09 Christodoulou has to separate the two... 0:2
1:13 Leonard traps Bika in the corner! 0:2
1:18 Leonard works his way in and leans on Bika... 0:2
1:30 Christodoulou breaks them up... 0:2
1:42 Bika lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Leonard. 0:2
1:44 Ray Leonard sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:2
1:57 Leonard goes straight at Bika, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:2
2:04 Bika eats a jab from Leonard 4:2
2:14 Leonard fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 6:2
2:26 Leonard bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:2
2:40 Leonard drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 12:2
2:40 Bika is clutching his side! 12:2
2:49 Both fighters move to ring center. 12:2
2:54 Leonard is off target with that jab. 12:2
3:00 And Leonard tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Bika! 12:7
3:00 That blow connected solidly to the head of Leonard and he is stunned! 12:7
3:00 Leonard is running out of gas... 12:7
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 12:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ray Leonard has Bika blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Leonard clinches... Bika gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:17 * Christodoulou is telling Leonard to quit leaning on the neck. 0:0
0:33 Bika continues to pop the jab 0:2
0:46 Bika misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
0:54 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 0:2
0:58 Bika misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
1:15 * Leonard connects with a thundering hook and Bika drops to the canvas! 0:2
1:17 Christodoulou crouches over Bika as he starts the count 6:2
1:17 1 6:2
1:18 2 6:2
1:19 3 6:2
1:19 * Bika is very, very shaky as he gets to his feet. his eyes have a vacant stare to them as Christodoulou moves in to wipe his gloves. 6:2
1:19 Christodoulou gives Bika a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 6:2
1:19 Leonard appears to have Bika out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Bika looks ready to go, as Leonard closes in to try and end this fight. 6:2
1:27 The cross scores for Leonard. He needs to throw that punch more often. 8:2
1:27 Leonard picks up the pace sensing he can get Bika out of there! 8:2
1:36 Leonard catches Bika with a right hand to the face. 10:2
1:36 Ray Leonard takes a long look at Bika to see if he's playing possum. Leonard is starting to pour it on so he must believe that he's really hurt Bika. 10:2
1:49 Leonard landed a sharp combination that rocked Bika back on his heels! 15:2
1:49 Sakio Bika seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 15:2
1:58 Leonard traps Bika in the corner! 15:2
1:58 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Leonard who scores with a short hook to the chest. 17:2
1:58 Leonard stuns Bika. Leonard has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 17:2
2:07 Leonard pins Bika in the corner! 17:2
2:07 There's the uppercut from Leonard. That opening has been there all fight for him. 19:2
2:07 Leonard wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 19:2
2:16 Leonard has Bika pinned! 19:2
2:21 Leonard tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 19:2
2:27 Leonard scores with a hook to the side of the head. 21:2
2:27 Bika suddenly looks very vulnerable. Leonard can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 21:2
2:41 Leonard doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 21:2
2:49 Ray Leonard slides into the corner... 21:2
2:53 Bika looks to work the body, but Leonard covers up nicely. 21:2
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. 21:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Leonard is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Bika leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:27 Leonard clamps Bika's arms to his side and holds on until Christodoulou breaks the hold. 0:0
0:39 * Leonard has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 0:0
0:56 Ray Leonard lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 2:0
1:10 Bika tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:0
1:12 The uppercut just landed by Leonard is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:0
1:28 Leonard pummels Bika, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 8:0
1:28 Bika's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 8:0
1:40 Ray Leonard has Bika blocked in! 8:0
1:44 Leonard is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Bika. 8:0
1:59 Leonard pushes Bika away. 8:0
1:59 The knockdown suffered by Sakio Bika should have made that last round Leonard's by a wide margin. 8:0
2:04 Leonard bangs the uppercut home. 10:0
2:18 Bika looks for a breather; he grabs Leonard and holds on. Leonard pushes Bika off and looks for an opening. 10:0
2:29 Leonard tries to get free... Here comes Christodoulou to break them up... 10:0
2:33 Leonard is really focused in this round. 10:0
2:40 Bika uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Leonard tries vainly to score. 10:0
2:56 Leonard lands a smashing hook! 14:0
2:56 Bika is suddenly in trouble! 14:0
3:00 Leonard appears to have this fight under control. 14:0
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 10, the final round of the fight. 13:1

Fight Result

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

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

Octavio Rodriguez, Panama scores the fight 96 to 93

Larry Layton, United States has it 97 to 92

Mark Green, England sees the fight 96 to 93

And your winner by unanimous decision Ray Leonard!!!


Score Cards

Octavio Rodriguez Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ray Leonard 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 96
Sakio Bika 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 8 9 93

Larry Layton Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ray Leonard 8 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 97
Sakio Bika 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 92

Mark Green Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ray Leonard 8 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 96
Sakio Bika 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 8 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ray Leonard 24 30 30 29 29 27 30 30 30 30 289
Sakio Bika 30 30 27 28 28 30 27 27 24 27 278


Statistics
Categories Ray Leonard Sakio Bika
Knockdowns scored 1 1


Jabs / Round 7.90 2.50
Hooks / Round 6.30 3.00
Crosses / Round 6.30 1.60
Combinations / Round 6.60 1.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.40 2.10


Punches Landed / Round 30.50 10.90
Punches Missed / Round 34.40 45.70


Punching Accuracy 47.0% 19.3%


Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 3 1




No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - C 2

[Fist of Legend]

Michael Nunn vs Peter Manfredo Jr

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Toby Gibson, the bout will be scored by three judges: Harold Buck (United States), Takeshi Shimekawa (Japan) and Joel Dovenbarger (United States), ring card girl is Eileen Podesky, 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: Michael Nunn - Record: 2-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Peter Manfredo Jr - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Lenny DeJesus

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:19 Nunn finds a home for that debilitating hook. 3:0
0:44 Manfredo Jr ducks into an uppercut from Nunn. 5:0
1:10 Nunn's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 5:0
1:14 Manfredo Jr steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 5:0
1:30 Manfredo Jr fires a shot, but it glances off Nunn's shoulder. 5:0
1:46 That was a violent straight left by Nunn! 10:0
1:46 Manfredo Jr is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:0
1:55 Nunn eats a jab from Peter Manfredo Jr 10:2
2:04 Manfredo Jr has Nunn blocked in! 10:2
2:09 Manfredo Jr is clinching... 10:2
2:13 Gibson separates the two... 10:2
2:21 Manfredo Jr catches Nunn with a short, powerful hook to the head as Nunn tried to move inside. That punch stopped Nunn in his tracks! 10:5
2:41 * Manfredo Jr has been knocked down with a strong uppercut! 10:5
2:44 Gibson begins the count over Manfredo Jr as Nunn moves to a neutral corner.. 17:5
2:44 1 17:5
2:45 2 17:5
2:46 3 17:5
2:47 4 17:5
2:48 5 17:5
2:48 * Manfredo Jr finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 17:5
2:48 Gibson gives Manfredo Jr a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 17:5
2:48 Nunn senses he has Manfredo Jr in trouble and he is pouring it on! 17:5
2:56 Manfredo Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 17:5
2:56 Michael Nunn works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 19:5
2:56 Nunn is really coming on strong here at the end of the 1st. 19:5
3:00 A knockdown is always exciting and this crowd is full of electricity after that last round! 20:5

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:08 Joey Fariello not only gave Nunn encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Manfredo Jr. Now it's up to Nunn to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Manfredo Jr does a great job of moving as Nunn tries to work inside. 0:0
0:25 Nunn tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:41 Nunn misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:43 Manfredo Jr scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 0:2
1:01 Manfredo Jr fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
1:08 Not a lot on that hook to Peter Manfredo Jr's side, but it scored. 2:2
1:26 Michael Nunn lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:2
1:30 Peter Manfredo Jr appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 4:2
1:35 Manfredo Jr backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:40 Nunn is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:2
1:45 Nunn is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:53 Nunn really buried that punch into Manfredo Jr's ribs. 8:2
1:53 At least two of those shots really hurt Manfredo Jr! 8:2
2:12 Nunn circles around the ring. 8:2
2:18 Nunn pins Manfredo Jr in the corner! 8:2
2:22 Nunn is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Manfredo Jr attempts to move inside on him. 8:2
2:27 Nunn retreats into the near corner. 8:2
2:31 Manfredo Jr slips out of a corner, as Nunn attempts to trap him. 8:2
2:44 Manfredo Jr is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Nunn to chase him. 8:2
2:48 Nunn feints, looking for an opening. 8:2
2:51 Manfredo Jr scores with a hook to the side of the head. 8:4
3:00 Manfredo Jr is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 8:4
3:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Manfredo Jr is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Manfredo Jr got some great advice from Eddie Futch between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:08 Nunn leans on Peter Manfredo Jr and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:18 Nunn has Manfredo Jr trapped! 2:0
0:22 Nunn tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Manfredo Jr blocks it. 2:0
0:39 Manfredo Jr is either lucky or has radar. Nunn's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:49 Manfredo Jr has Nunn trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:0
0:49 Manfredo Jr finds an opening in Nunn's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 2:3
0:59 Nunn slides into a neutral corner... 2:3
0:59 Not much to choose in that exchange as both Manfredo Jr and Nunn had their moments. 4:5
1:13 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 4:5
1:19 Nunn traps Manfredo Jr in the corner! 4:5
1:19 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Nunn seemed to get the better of it. 7:7
1:32 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:7
1:36 Manfredo Jr fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:7
1:51 Manfredo Jr fires a volley of punches but Nunn was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 7:7
1:53 Nunn slips in a quick cross. 9:7
2:02 Manfredo Jr doesn't have to look for Nunn this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:7
2:07 Nunn likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Manfredo Jr's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 11:7
2:16 Manfredo Jr has Nunn pinned! 11:7
2:16 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Manfredo Jr digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Nunn. 11:9
2:31 Nunn lands a devastating uppercut! 15:9
2:31 Peter Manfredo Jr takes a step back, obviously hurt! 15:9
2:31 * And now Manfredo Jr is bleeding from that last punch! 16:9
2:31 No wonder he's pawing at his eye. Blood has to be flowing into it from the cut that is now clearly seen above his left eye. 16:9
2:43 Some nice infighting ends with Nunn getting an uppercut in. 18:9
2:55 Nunn is really focused in this round. 18:9
2:58 Peter Manfredo Jr connects with a cross. 18:11
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 19:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michael Nunn and Manfredo Jr square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:05 Nunn's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:05 Manfredo Jr's corner has done a great job on the cut above the left eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:11 Manfredo Jr just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:29 Manfredo Jr is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:34 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:42 Manfredo Jr looks to work the body, but Nunn covers up nicely. 0:0
1:16 Nunn backs into the far corner. 0:0
1:21 Manfredo Jr misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
1:40 Manfredo Jr and Nunn are in a clinch, Gibson hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
1:44 Referee Gibson has to separate the two... 0:0
1:54 Nunn smothers Manfredo Jr's attack with a clinch! 0:0
1:58 Gibson separates the two fighters. 0:0
2:03 Manfredo Jr throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Nunn's jaw. 0:2
2:19 Nunn frees himself from Manfredo Jr's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:2
2:26 Nunn lands a nice cross but Peter Manfredo Jr turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:2
2:40 Nunn retreats to his opponents corner... 2:2
2:44 Manfredo Jr whiffs with the uppercut. 2:2
3:00 Manfredo Jr misses wildly with the hook. 2:2
3:00 There's the bell. Nunn wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 4 is history. 3:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Nunn and Manfredo Jr leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Nunn received a pep talk from Joey Fariello before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Manfredo Jr holds his arms up in disgust as Nunn holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:16 Manfredo Jr pushes Nunn away. 0:0
0:24 Nunn moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:24 Manfredo Jr works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 0:2
0:40 Manfredo Jr doubles up with the hook to the body, but Nunn is unfazed. 0:4
0:53 * Nunn is told to watch the low blows by Gibson. 3:4
0:53 * Gibson takes a point away from Nunn! 3:4
1:08 Manfredo Jr is really focused in this round. 3:4
1:11 Manfredo Jr goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 3:6
1:23 Manfredo Jr ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 3:8
1:37 Manfredo Jr's not even close with the combination. 3:8
1:44 There's the uppercut from Manfredo Jr. That opening has been there all fight for him. 3:10
2:04 Manfredo Jr is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Nunn. 3:10
2:08 Both fighters move back to ring center. 3:10
2:08 Manfredo Jr lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Nunn's midsection. 3:12
2:20 Nunn pins Manfredo Jr in the corner! 3:12
2:20 Nunn scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Manfredo Jr's jaw. 5:12
2:31 Peter Manfredo Jr is really focused in this round. 5:12
2:39 Michael Nunn is holding... 5:12
2:50 Nunn uses his shoulder to force Manfredo Jr out of the clinch. 5:12
2:55 Nunn scores to Manfredo Jr's midsection with a combination. 7:12
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:14

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nunn rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Nunn has Manfredo Jr cornered! 0:0
0:14 Manfredo Jr takes a hard combination from Nunn 4:0
0:14 Manfredo Jr suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:0
0:14 That last shot has reopened a cut on Manfredo Jr because the blood is flowing again. 4:0
0:14 Now the bleeding from the cut above Manfredo Jr's eye has begun to seep again. 4:0
0:14 * Manfredo Jr seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Manfredo Jr's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 4:0
0:14 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Manfredo Jr to stand and motioning for Nunn to back up a little. Now Gibson is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 6. 4:0
0:19 Manfredo Jr is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 4:0
0:24 Nunn's jab connects to Manfredo Jr's head 6:0
0:38 Nunn scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 11:0
0:38 Manfredo Jr was stunned by that blow! 11:0
0:47 Manfredo Jr slides into the corner... 11:0
0:52 Michael Nunn lands a brutal uppercut! 16:0
0:52 Manfredo Jr is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 16:0
0:52 And now Manfredo Jr is bleeding even more profusely from that last punch as his cut worsens! 16:0
0:52 Now the bleeding from the gash above Manfredo Jr's eye is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 16:0
0:52 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking "The Pride of Providence" Manfredo Jr by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Manfredo Jr's eye. 16:0
0:52 * Well, after talking a long look at Manfredo Jr's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 6. 16:0
0:56 There's the beginning of a mouse under the right eye of Manfredo Jr. 16:0
1:00 Manfredo Jr moves into a neutral corner. 16:0
1:00 Nunn rips a hook to the head. 18:0
1:00 Nunn won't want to let Manfredo Jr off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 18:0
1:14 Nunn is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Peter Manfredo Jr's defense. 18:0
1:18 Nunn pins Manfredo Jr in the corner! 18:0
1:23 Nunn is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 18:0
1:27 Nunn scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 20:0
1:27 Nunn has Manfredo Jr in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 6th. 20:0
1:40 Nunn catches Manfredo Jr with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 22:0
1:49 Manfredo Jr is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 22:0
1:52 some nifty bodywork Nunn as he scores with several shots from the inside. 24:0
1:57 * Manfredo Jr is seriously hurt!! Gibson is waving his arms! He's stopping the fight! Nunn is the winner on a TKO! 24:0

Fight Result

And here with the call is Ed Darien

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 1:58 mark in Round 6. Your winner by TKO is..

Michael Nunn!


Score Cards

Harold Buck Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Michael Nunn 10 10 10 10 8 48
Peter Manfredo Jr 8 9 9 9 10 45

Takeshi Shimekawa Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Michael Nunn 10 10 10 10 8 48
Peter Manfredo Jr 8 9 9 9 10 45

Joel Dovenbarger Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Michael Nunn 10 10 10 9 8 47
Peter Manfredo Jr 8 9 9 10 10 46

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Michael Nunn 30 30 30 29 24 143
Peter Manfredo Jr 24 27 27 28 30 136


Statistics
Categories Michael Nunn Peter Manfredo Jr
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.67 3.50
Hooks / Round 6.83 2.83
Crosses / Round 3.17 4.50
Combinations / Round 6.00 2.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.50


Punches Landed / Round 27.67 15.83
Punches Missed / Round 22.50 43.67


Punching Accuracy 55.1% 26.6%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 2


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 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

[Fist of Legend]

Evander Holyfield vs Virgil Hill

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Mark Nelson, the bout will be scored by three judges: John McCarthy (United States), James Hoomaian (United States) and Paul Herman (United States), ring card girl is Jill 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: Evander Holyfield - Record: 4-0-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Panama Lewis - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
In the blue corner: Virgil Hill - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:16 Holyfield lands a brutal combination! 4:0
0:16 Hill is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:0
0:31 Holyfield picks off the jab thrown by Hill. 4:0
0:33 Holyfield lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 6:0
0:53 That was a violent straight right by Holyfield! 10:0
0:53 Hill is gasping for air!! 10:0
1:07 Hill comes in low. Holyfield puts a headlock on him. Nelson knocks Holyfield's arm off Hill's head. 10:0
1:22 Evander Holyfield finally lets go of Hill. 10:0
1:31 Hill dances gracefully across the canvas 10:0
1:36 Holyfield looks to his corner. 10:0
1:53 Holyfield is really fluid in his movement. 10:0
1:57 Hill traps Holyfield in the corner! 10:0
2:02 Hill and Holyfield are in a clinch, Nelson hollers at them to break and start fighting. 10:0
2:11 Nelson separates the two... 10:0
2:17 Hill slides into the corner... 10:0
2:21 Holyfield looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 10:0
2:23 Hill scores with a piston-like jab. 10:3
2:39 Holyfield is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 10:3
2:44 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Holyfield scored more on that exchange. 13:5
2:58 Nelson yells at the fighters to separate but Holyfield and Hill are a tangle of arms. 13:5
3:00 Nelson has to break them apart. 13:5
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 13:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:15 That combination from Holyfield has some power behind it! 4:0
0:15 Hill is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
0:26 Holyfield drives a brutal left hook home just above Hill's trunks. 7:0
0:40 Hill picks off the hook by Holyfield. 7:0
0:42 Hill punishes Holyfield with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Holyfield up. 7:3
0:56 Holyfield is clinching... Hill is trying to free his gloves... They are under Holyfield's arms... 7:3
1:00 Nelson breaks them up... 7:3
1:13 Hill quickly pulls at his trunks. 7:3
1:17 A quick jab from Holyfield connects. 9:3
1:37 Holyfield catches Hill coming in with a sweet uppercut! 13:3
1:37 That shot has Hill hurt! 13:3
1:46 Holyfield snakes the jab through Hill's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 15:3
1:59 Evander Holyfield is just missing by a hair with his punches. 15:3
2:02 Hill feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 15:5
2:18 Hill's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 15:5
2:26 Holyfield lands a hard cross to the body, one of the better punches so far this round. 18:5
2:35 Holyfield doesn't have to look for Hill this round as He is right there in front of him. 18:5
2:45 Holyfield just misses with a huge shot as Hill chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 18:5
3:00 That punch actually went behind Hill's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Evander Holyfield. 18:5
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 18:5

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:15 Holyfield back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Virgil Hill. 0:0
0:19 Holyfield got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Panama Lewis's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Hill has Holyfield trapped! 0:0
0:20 Hill scores with a quick hook to the head of Holyfield after Holyfield missed with a wild shot of his own. 0:2
0:37 Hill just comes up short with the hook. 0:2
0:39 Holyfield jolts Hill with a short, crisp uppercut under the ribs, that had to hurt. 3:2
0:53 Evander Holyfield feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 3:2
0:57 Holyfield just comes up short with the hook. 3:2
1:11 Hill darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 3:2
1:21 Holyfield misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:2
1:28 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 3:2
1:33 Hill scores with a hook to the side of the head. 3:4
1:46 Hill is really focused in this round. 3:4
1:49 Hill is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:4
2:01 Holyfield lets his hands go inside, but Hill protects his body well. 3:4
2:08 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 3:4
2:17 Holyfield eats a jab from Hill 3:6
2:26 Holyfield is pinned in his opponents corner... 3:6
2:30 Hill wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Evander Holyfield's defense. 3:6
2:33 Holyfield works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 5:6
2:58 Hill is really focused in this round. 5:6
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:6
3:00 Holyfield is giving Hill a lot of side-to-side movement. 5:6
3:00 Round 3 finishes with the sound of the bell. 6:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Hill providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:15 Holyfield is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hill. 0:0
0:26 Referee Nelson separates the two... 0:0
0:26 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:38 Holyfield is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:44 Virgil Hill forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Holyfield. 0:2
0:58 The quickness and footwork of Hill is definitely keeping Holyfield off balance. 0:2
1:08 Evander Holyfield is clinching... 0:2
1:17 Hill pushes Holyfield away. 0:2
1:26 Hill misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
1:28 Holyfield gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
1:37 Hill lands a short hook to the body. 2:4
1:51 Holyfield tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hill blocks it. 2:4
1:54 A flurry of light blows from Hill scores to the body. 2:6
2:04 Evander Holyfield throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:6
2:27 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:6
2:29 The fighters move in close and Holyfield gets off first, landing a vicious combination that snaps back the head of Hill. 7:6
2:29 * Holyfield's last punch snapped back the head of Hill. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 8:6
2:29 Hill is bleeding from a cut on his forehead. Cuts like that tend to bleed a lot but are stopped fairly easy if they aren't too deep. 8:6
2:39 Hill has Holyfield blocked in! 8:6
2:39 Hill bangs a right cross off the face of Holyfield. 8:8
2:55 That cross from Virgil Hill lands with some authority! 8:12
2:55 Holyfield is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:12
3:00 Holyfield moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 7:14

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holyfield 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 Michael Timm seemed to pump up Hill between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Hill has Holyfield pinned! 0:0
0:14 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:23 * Oh no, Hill is bleeding! 1:0
0:23 A trickle of blood is running down Hill's chin. He must have suffered a cut on the inside of his mouth. 1:0
0:23 * Hill suffered that cut when the fighters accidentally banged heads during that clinch. 1:0
0:31 Hill has Holyfield trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 1:0
0:36 Hill traps Holyfield's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 1:0
0:54 The fighters separate after a clinch. 1:0
1:01 Hill pins Holyfield in the corner! 1:0
1:01 Hill gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Evander Holyfield with an uppercut. 1:2
1:15 Virgil Hill drives that short hook into Holyfield's midsection! 1:6
1:15 Holyfield is reeling.. 1:6
1:38 Holyfield has freed himself from Hill. They move quickly to ring center. 1:6
1:48 Hill does a great job of moving as Evander Holyfield tries to work inside. 1:6
2:02 Holyfield scores with a rapid fire combination. 3:6
2:18 Virgil Hill is holding... 3:6
2:22 Hill and Holyfield each take a step back. 3:6
2:32 Holyfield misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 3:6
2:39 Hill lands a powerful cross right on the button! 3:11
2:39 Hill just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 3:11
2:56 Hill moves into the lower corner. 3:11
3:00 Holyfield drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 7:11
3:00 Hill was shaken by those blows! 7:11
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 5 comes to an end. 8:11

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Holyfield's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Hill is protecting the body nicely as Holyfield fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Hill goes downstairs with a quick combination. 0:2
0:29 Evander Holyfield has his arms wrapped around Hill... Now they separate. 0:2
0:34 Referee Nelson steps in to break it up. 0:2
0:38 Holyfield scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Hill's jaw. 2:2
0:52 Holyfield wraps up Hill. 2:2
1:01 Evander Holyfield pushes Hill away. 2:2
1:05 Hill retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:10 Hill is trying to free his gloves from under Evander Holyfield's gloves. 2:2
1:25 The Referee breaks it up... 2:2
1:30 Hill retreats into the far left corner. 2:2
1:34 Holyfield misses with that hook. 2:2
1:41 Holyfield gets in a hook to the body of Hill. 4:2
1:55 Holyfield holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Hill to score with a clean shot. 4:2
2:03 Hill's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:4
2:16 Holyfield is off target with that hook. 4:4
2:32 * Hill is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 4:4
2:34 Nelson motions Holyfield to a neutral corner and starts the count. 13:4
2:34 1 13:4
2:35 2 13:4
2:36 3 13:4
2:37 4 13:4
2:38 Hill is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 5. 13:4
2:39 6 13:4
2:40 7 13:4
2:41 8 13:4
2:41 * Hill gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 13:4
2:41 Hill does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Nelson must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 13:4
2:41 Holyfield wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 13:4
2:46 Hill is running out of gas... 13:4
2:50 Virgil Hill backs into a neutral corner. 13:4
2:54 Hill is trapped in the corner... 13:4
2:59 Hill is either lucky or has radar. Holyfield's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 13:4
3:00 It looks like Holyfield has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:4
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 13:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hill was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:15 Holyfield suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:0
0:22 Hill's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:31 Hill leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:33 A short hook to the head by Holyfield 2:0
0:50 Hill has Holyfield cornered! 2:0
0:54 Hill is holding Holyfield tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
0:59 Nelson separates them. 2:0
1:08 Holyfield connects with a solid uppercut! 6:0
1:08 Hill staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 6:0
1:22 Holyfield wings a big left hand at Hill but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:0
1:24 Hill throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:2
1:37 Holyfield finds a home for his jab, keeping Hill at bay. 8:2
1:37 And now Hill is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 8:2
1:37 Blood is once again coming from the cut on the forehead of Hill. 8:2
1:42 Hill is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 8:2
1:54 Holyfield fires a left hand that Hill takes high on the shoulder. 8:2
1:56 Hill seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 8:2
2:09 Holyfield misses wildly with the hook. 8:2
2:22 Holyfield fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 8:2
2:24 Hill with a lead right to the head. 8:4
2:39 Hill takes a hard combination from Holyfield 13:4
2:39 Hill looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 13:4
2:52 Hill slides into a neutral corner... 13:4
2:52 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Holyfield had the edge. 16:6
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 16:6
3:00 Hill works his way free! 16:6
3:00 The bell stops the action as Holyfield and Hill go back to their corners. 16:5

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Evander Holyfield looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Holyfield received a pep talk from Panama Lewis before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Virgil Hill's corner has done a great job on the cut on the forehead. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:10 Holyfield connects with a violent combination! 4:0
0:10 Several solid punches score and Hill is rattled! 4:0
0:24 Holyfield lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hill. 4:0
0:27 Hill continues to pop the jab 4:2
0:36 Hill throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:4
0:50 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Holyfield rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 4:4
0:55 Holyfield looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 6:4
1:04 Hill backs into the far corner. 6:4
1:09 Holyfield whiffs with the cross. 6:4
1:16 Hill pummels Holyfield, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 6:8
1:16 Holyfield seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 6:8
1:29 Holyfield misses with that punch. 6:8
1:36 Hill connects with a nasty uppercut! 6:12
1:36 Evander Holyfield is dazed and he is in trouble!! 6:12
1:46 Virgil Hill moves into a neutral corner. 6:12
1:46 Both fighters are flailing away but Holyfield is definitely landing the better punches. 9:14
2:02 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Nelson is going to have to sort this out. 9:14
2:07 * The referee cautions Holyfield about leaning on Hill's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 9:14
2:21 Evander Holyfield is keeping away from the ropes. 9:14
2:21 Hill takes a stiff jab to the chops. 12:14
2:37 Hill takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 16:14
2:37 Hill was shaken by those blows! 16:14
2:37 And now it appears as if Hill's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 16:14
2:37 There's more blood seeping out of the corner of Hill's mouth; the cut on the inside of it must have reopened. 16:14
2:46 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 16:14
2:53 Holyfield has Hill cornered! 16:14
2:58 Holyfield is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Hill. 16:14
3:00 Holyfield has Virgil Hill trapped! 16:14
3:00 Holyfield lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hill. 16:14
3:00 Holyfield appears to have this fight under control. 16:14
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Holyfield and Hill really went at it. 18:13

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:14 Hill lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 0:2
0:29 Hill scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:4
0:51 Hill tries to drop the right hand over the top but Holyfield ducks under it. 0:4
0:53 Holyfield punishes Virgil Hill with a hook to the ribs. 3:4
1:05 Hill is really focused in this round. 3:4
1:13 Hill slides along the far ropes. 3:4
1:18 Virgil Hill steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:4
1:21 Hill is trapped in his opponents corner... 3:4
1:21 Holyfield gets the cross in, making Hill blink. 6:4
1:21 Holyfield last connect snapped back the head of Hill. And it looks like it has reopened Hill's cut. 6:4
1:21 The cut on the forehead of Hill has reopened here in Round 9. 6:4
1:21 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Virgil Hill to the ringside physician. The cut over Virgil Hill's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 6:4
1:26 * Nelson is halting this fight. He steers Hill to his corner and calls the ring doctor. The ring doctor is taking a close look at it... Hill's corner is pleading with Nelson.* The doctor is shaking his head. The fight is over as Nelson calls for the bell! Holyfield is the winner by TKO as the doctor will not let Hill continue! 6:4

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Ed Darien is ready with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 1:27 mark in Round 9. Your winner by TKO is..

Evander Holyfield!


Score Cards

John McCarthy Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 77
Virgil Hill 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 9 74

James Hoomaian Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 78
Virgil Hill 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 10 75

Paul Herman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 77
Virgil Hill 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 9 74

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Evander Holyfield 30 30 27 27 28 30 30 30 232
Virgil Hill 27 27 30 30 30 24 27 28 223


Statistics
Categories Evander Holyfield Virgil Hill
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 4.89 4.44
Hooks / Round 4.44 3.44
Crosses / Round 3.89 4.00
Combinations / Round 4.00 3.22
Uppercuts / Round 4.11 2.89


Punches Landed / Round 21.33 18.00
Punches Missed / Round 73.00 18.00


Punching Accuracy 22.6% 50.0%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 5 / 3 / 2
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on forehead 3 / 2 / 2
Cut inside mouth 2 / 1 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Marcelo Dominguez vs Marco Huck

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Derek Milham, the bout will be scored by three judges: Masakazu Uchida (Japan), Roy Ovalle (United States) and Lou Tabet (United States), ring card girl is Jeri Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Marcelo Dominguez - Record: 2-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gil Clancy - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Marco Huck - Record: 2-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Alton Merkerson - Cut Man: Danny Milano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:17 That cross from Huck lands with some authority! 0:4
0:17 Dominguez seems to have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
0:27 Huck scores with a glancing cross. 0:6
0:37 Dominguez traps Huck in the corner! 0:6
0:41 Dominguez just can't find the range with that jab. 0:6
0:48 That was a violent straight right by Huck! 0:10
0:48 Dominguez is suddenly in trouble! 0:10
1:00 Both fighters are throwing and neither is scoring more than the other. 2:12
1:09 They come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 2:12
1:22 Dominguez clinches... Huck gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:12
1:33 Milham separates the two... 2:12
1:40 Dominguez quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:12
1:43 Dominguez has Huck cornered! 2:12
1:43 Dominguez launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Huck's jaw. Marcelo Dominguez is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 4:12
1:53 Huck is trapped in his own corner... 4:12
1:57 Dominguez is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Huck to chase him. 4:12
2:09 Dominguez fires and misses. 4:12
2:11 A hard jab by Marco Huck gets in. 4:15
2:25 * Dominguez has just grimaced in pain. Indications are that he's suffered an injury; it's hard to tell but he could have a torn muscle. That's a bad injury. 4:15
2:30 Dominguez bangs a right cross off the face of Huck. 6:15
2:38 Huck doesn't have to look for Dominguez this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:15
2:41 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:15
2:41 Huck lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Dominguez's ribs. 6:18
2:57 Dominguez just comes up short with the hook. 6:18
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:18

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Huck looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Dominguez misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:20 Dominguez pushes Huck away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:24 A sizzling cross from Huck finds it's mark. 0:3
0:36 Huck is trapped in the corner... 0:3
0:41 Dominguez throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:3
0:43 Huck goes downstairs with the hook. 0:5
1:00 Huck is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:5
1:07 Huck slides into a neutral corner... 0:5
1:07 These guys are really going at it but Huck looks to be getting the worse of it. 3:7
1:17 Dominguez scores with a quick hook to the head of Marco Huck after Huck missed with a wild shot of his own. 5:7
1:29 The fighters are back at ring center... 5:7
1:34 Marcelo Dominguez tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:7
1:36 * Milham steps in and admonishes Huck for using an open glove. 5:10
1:58 Dominguez backs into his own corner... 5:10
2:02 Huck looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 5:10
2:04 There's a combination of punches from Dominguez that score big. 8:10
2:14 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 8:10
2:14 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Huck had the edge. 10:13
2:32 Huck is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 10:13
2:41 Dominguez usues his legs to avoid Huck's punches. 10:13
2:43 Huck eats a short cross from Dominguez amd backs away. 12:13
3:00 Marcelo Dominguez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 12:13
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 9:15

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Huck is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:11 Marcelo Dominguez bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:24 Huck is motioning with his gloves for Dominguez to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:0
0:28 Dominguez's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:33 Huck steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
1:01 Huck shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dominguez flush! 2:4
1:01 That shot buckled Marcelo Dominguez's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 2:4
1:18 Huck has Marcelo Dominguez blocked in! 2:4
1:22 Huck is circling his opponent. 2:4
1:27 Huck is really focused in this round. 2:4
1:37 Dominguez has freed himself from Huck. They move quickly to ring center. 2:4
1:41 Huck is forced into his opponents corner... 2:4
1:41 Some good body work by Dominguez, landing several short blows to the ribs. 4:4
1:51 The cross scores for Dominguez. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:4
2:07 Dominguez can't score with short uppercut inside. Huck got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:4
2:09 Huck feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Dominguez's chin. 6:6
2:22 Dominguez suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 6:6
2:25 Huck connects with an uppercut to the head of Dominguez. 6:8
2:41 Marcelo Dominguez brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:8
2:46 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Dominguez rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 6:8
2:53 Huck slides into the corner... 6:8
3:00 Dominguez holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Huck to score with a clean shot. 6:8
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 3. 5:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dominguez is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Gil Clancy said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Dominguez has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:13 Dominguez fires and misses. 0:0
0:23 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:34 There's a hard shot off the top of Huck's head! 4:0
0:34 Marco Huck seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:0
0:51 Dominguez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
0:53 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Huck can land a solid one. 4:2
1:03 A cross to body by Dominguez gets through. 6:2
1:16 Marcelo Dominguez is literally dancing circles around Huck this round. 6:2
1:22 Dominguez scores with a cross to the ribs. 8:2
1:31 Huck is backed into his opponents corner... 8:2
1:31 Dominguez doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 10:2
1:48 Dominguez is clinching... Huck is trying to free his gloves... They are under Dominguez's arms... 10:2
1:52 Milham moves them apart. 10:2
2:01 Dominguez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:2
2:08 Huck drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:6
2:08 Dominguez was shaken by those blows! 10:6
2:25 Dominguez misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:6
2:32 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Dominguez has gotten the better of the exchange. 13:8
2:44 Dominguez pins Huck in the corner! 13:8
2:44 Huck eats a jab from Dominguez 15:8
2:58 Dominguez is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 15:8
3:00 There's the bell. Dominguez wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 4 is history. 13:8

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Alton Merkerson seemed to pump up Huck between rounds. 0:0
0:12 That hook from Marco Huck just missed. 0:0
0:15 * That was a blatant head butt by Dominguez and Milham has stopped the action to scold him 2:0
0:24 Huck is screaming at the referee and pointing frantically toward his head after an obviously intentional head butt from Marcelo Dominguez! Huck's corner is enraged as well. Dominguez is just standing there watching the show and shrugging his shoulders as if to say "what did I do?" 2:0
0:33 Dominguez has Huck trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:0
0:37 Dominguez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Huck. 2:0
0:40 Huck lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:2
0:49 Dominguez fires a punch over the jab of Marco Huck and gets it in for points. 4:2
1:01 Dominguez is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:10 Marco Huck really buried that punch into Dominguez's ribs. 4:6
1:10 That shot has Dominguez hurt! 4:6
1:23 Marcelo Dominguez cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Huck had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:6
1:30 Huck eats a left-right from Dominguez 6:6
1:43 Marcelo Dominguez goes to the body landing an uppercut. 8:6
2:03 Dominguez misses with that cross. 8:6
2:05 Huck hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Dominguez. 8:8
2:17 Huck moves into a neutral corner. 8:8
2:17 Dominguez gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 10:8
2:31 Huck whiffs with the uppercut. 10:8
2:46 Dominguez is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Huck. 10:8
3:00 Milham moves in to break the clinch. 10:8
3:00 There's another round in the books. 7:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jeri Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:13 A brutal combination from Huck connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:13 That series of punches rocked Dominguez and he looks to be in trouble. 0:4
0:28 Huck lands a rapier like jab to the head of Dominguez 0:6
0:38 Dominguez gets in a hook to the body of Huck. 2:6
0:50 Dominguez takes a combination from Huck. 2:8
1:03 Huck absorbs a cross to the body. 4:8
1:17 Dominguez is flicking the jab, trying to keep Huck at long range. 4:8
1:22 Huck has Dominguez trapped! 4:8
1:27 Huck attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:8
1:43 Huck steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:8
1:50 Dominguez has Huck pinned! 4:8
1:50 Dominguez scores with a nice right cross. 6:8
2:00 Dominguez scores with several quick blows to the head. 8:8
2:20 Dominguez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Huck. 8:8
2:39 Huck picks off the jab thrown by Dominguez. 8:8
2:53 Dominguez lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 10:8
3:00 Huck retreats into the far corner. 10:8
3:00 Dominguez slips out of a corner, as Huck attempts to trap him. 10:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 9:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Dominguez's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Dominguez got some great advice from Gil Clancy between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:12 Dominguez takes a heavy hook downstairs. 0:4
0:12 Marcelo Dominguez is clutching his side! 0:4
0:25 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Dominguez lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Huck. 2:4
0:38 Dominguez is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:4
0:41 Huck moves into the left corner. 2:4
0:46 Milham has to pull the fighters away from each other as Dominguez locks up Huck's arms. 2:4
1:01 Referee Milham steps in to break it up. 2:4
1:08 Dominguez is staying at the center of the ring. 2:4
1:08 A straight cross from Dominguez gets through Huck's guard. 4:4
1:19 Huck is forced into his own corner... 4:4
1:19 Both fighters move in close as Dominguez goes to the body with an uppercut. 6:4
1:31 Dominguez scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 8:4
1:48 Huck drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 8:9
1:48 Those punches hurt Dominguez and he looks to hang on. 8:9
1:53 Dominguez is breathing heavily... 8:9
1:57 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:9
1:57 Dominguez is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 11:9
2:06 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:9
2:10 Huck retreats into a neutral corner. 11:9
2:10 Dominguez tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 13:9
2:23 Dominguez fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 13:9
2:25 Huck lands a nice cross but Dominguez turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 13:11
2:35 * Dominguez is blatantly hitting Huck while they are locked up and Milham has stopped the action to scold him 17:11
2:57 Huck pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 17:11
3:00 Huck backs into the far left corner. 17:11
3:00 Dominguez voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 17:11
3:00 It looks like Huck has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 17:11
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 15:12

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:10 Dominguez backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Huck fires a left hand that Dominguez takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:17 Dominguez ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:0
0:36 Huck is protecting the body nicely as Dominguez fails to score inside. 2:0
0:46 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Huck blasts home a hook. 2:2
0:51 Dominguez is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 2:2
0:58 Dominguez scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 4:2
1:11 Dominguez is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:22 Huck pins Dominguez's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:2
1:37 Huck and Dominguez each take a step back. 4:2
1:42 Not much happening at the moment. 4:2
1:50 Huck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:2
1:57 Dominguez just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
1:57 Marco Huck appears shaken by those punches! 8:2
2:14 Huck picks off the jab by Dominguez. 8:2
2:16 Marco Huck sneaks home the right cross. 8:4
2:26 The uppercut just landed by Dominguez is a nice weapon on the inside. 10:4
2:44 Dominguez grabs Huck again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 10:4
2:48 Milham steps in and breaks it up. 10:4
3:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Huck! 10:4
3:00 Huck appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:4
3:00 Round 8 ends with the sound of the bell. 7:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:06 Alton Merkerson was screaming at Huck between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Huck is trying to free his gloves from under Marcelo Dominguez's gloves. 0:0
0:16 Huck works his way free! 0:0
0:21 Marcelo Dominguez fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:29 Alton Merkerson was really animated in Huck's corner and Huck was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:34 Dominguez has his arms wrapped around Huck... Now they separate. 2:0
0:39 * Milham is telling Dominguez to quit leaning on the neck. 2:0
0:57 Dominguez wings a big left hand at Huck but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:0
1:04 Marcelo Dominguez catches Huck with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:0
1:18 Dominguez is holding on to Marco Huck. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
1:22 Milham breaks them up... 4:0
1:26 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 4:0
1:30 Dominguez has Huck trapped! 4:0
1:30 Marcelo Dominguez pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:0
1:44 Watch Dominguez move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Huck off balance. 6:0
1:53 Dominguez dances gracefully across the canvas 6:0
2:02 Marcelo Dominguez looks for a breather; he grabs Huck and holds on. Marco Huck pushes Dominguez off and looks for an opening. 6:0
2:07 Milham is shouting at Dominguez to break! 6:0
2:16 Dominguez wraps up Huck. 6:0
2:20 Huck pushes Dominguez away. 6:0
2:25 Dominguez straightens Huck up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 9:0
2:38 Dominguez grabs Huck's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Milham has to force Dominguez to let go. 9:0
2:47 Referee Milham separates the two... 9:0
2:55 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Dominguez is coming out on top. 12:2
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 12:2
3:00 The bell stops the action as Dominguez and Huck go back to their corners. 9:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Huck was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:08 Huck got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Alton Merkerson's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 A quick combination from Dominguez gets through. 2:0
0:25 Dominguez is holding... 2:0
0:36 Huck tries to get free... Here comes Milham to break them up... 2:0
0:45 Huck holds his arms up in disgust as Dominguez holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:49 Dominguez finally lets go of Huck. 2:0
0:54 Huck slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:59 Dominguez swings...and misses. 2:0
1:01 Huck lands a stinging jab. 2:2
1:13 Marcelo Dominguez with a lead right to the head. 4:2
1:18 Huck is starting to fatigue... 4:2
1:25 They are back in the center of the ring once again 4:2
1:30 Dominguez's not even close with the uppercut. 4:2
1:36 Dominguez steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:2
1:44 Dominguez pins Huck's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:2
1:49 The Referee breaks it up... 4:2
1:54 Huck retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:54 Huck tries a hook but Dominguez blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 6:2
2:06 Dominguez pins Huck in the corner! 6:2
2:10 Dominguez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:2
2:22 Dominguez wraps up Huck... Neither fighter will break... 6:2
2:32 Dominguez uses his shoulder to force Huck out of the clinch. 6:2
2:44 Dominguez misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
2:51 Huck cranks up the hook and connects to Dominguez's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:6
2:51 Dominguez looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 6:6
3:00 Huck is clinching. Milham better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 6:6
3:00 Milham separates the two... 6:6
3:00 The crowd is expressing their disatisfaction with the pace of that last round. Not much action at all in that stanza. 3:5

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 11. 0:0
0:12 Huck with a right to the body 0:2
0:20 Huck received a pep talk from Alton Merkerson before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:21 Huck traps Dominguez in the corner! 0:2
0:40 Dominguez will tie a guy up if he has to. 0:2
0:45 Milham separates them. 0:2
0:49 Huck is really focused in this round. 0:2
0:57 Huck ties up Dominguez. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:2
1:02 Milham has to break the clinch. 0:2
1:11 Huck tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Dominguez blocks it. 0:2
1:23 Huck connects with a solid hook! 0:6
1:23 That blow connected solidly to the head of Dominguez and he is stunned! 0:6
1:40 Marco Huck ties up Dominguez. 0:6
1:52 Milham separates the two fighters. 0:6
1:56 The action slows for the moment. 0:6
1:59 Marcelo Dominguez moves into the near corner. 0:6
2:04 Huck is giving Dominguez a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:6
2:11 Huck pins Dominguez in the corner! 0:6
2:16 Huck wraps his arms around Dominguez. 0:6
2:20 Huck shoves Dominguez away. 0:6
2:25 Huck shoots a cross to the midsection. 0:8
2:38 Huck slides into a neutral corner... 0:8
2:42 Dominguez smothers Huck's attack with a clinch! 0:8
2:47 Milham has to separate the two... 0:8
2:56 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:8
3:00 Milham has to break them apart. 0:8
3:00 Huck seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 11 to a close. 0:8

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Dominguez walks into a hard jab from Huck 0:3
0:16 Gil Clancy not only gave Dominguez encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Huck. Now it's up to Dominguez to implement it. 0:3
0:17 Huck retreats into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:22 Dominguez fires a volley of punches but Huck was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:3
0:24 Huck fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Dominguez. He rocked him with that one. 0:6
0:33 Dominguez is pinned in his own corner... 0:6
0:38 Huck just misses with a huge shot as Dominguez chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:6
0:47 Huck is really focused in this round. 0:6
0:53 Dominguez has Huck pinned! 0:6
0:58 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Milham is going to have to sort this out. 0:6
1:13 Now they break clean. 0:6
1:25 Milham warns Huck for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:6
1:34 * Huck is told to watch hitting on the break by Milham 0:6
1:56 Huck works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:6
2:05 Huck's misses as Marcelo Dominguez backpedals away. 0:6
2:19 Dominguez just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:11
2:19 Marcelo Dominguez is gasping for air!! 0:11
2:31 Dominguez fires a jab to the body 2:11
2:42 Great work to the body by Marco Huck as he scores with both hands. 2:14
3:00 Huck throws a flurry of punches but Marcelo Dominguez either blocks or slips them. 2:14
3:00 Huck appears to have this fight under control. 2:14
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 0:15

Fight Result

Here's Billy Jordan with the call...

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

Masakazu Uchida, Japan sees the fight 115 to 114

Roy Ovalle, United States scores the bout 115 to 113

Lou Tabet, United States has it 116 to 112

The winner by unanimous decision is Marco Huck!


Score Cards

Masakazu Uchida Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcelo Dominguez 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 114
Marco Huck 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 115

Roy Ovalle Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcelo Dominguez 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 113
Marco Huck 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 115

Lou Tabet Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcelo Dominguez 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 112
Marco Huck 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 116

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcelo Dominguez 27 27 28 28 27 30 30 30 30 28 27 27 339
Marco Huck 30 30 29 29 30 27 27 27 27 30 30 30 346


Statistics
Categories Marcelo Dominguez Marco Huck
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.33 6.42
Hooks / Round 4.58 3.33
Crosses / Round 5.25 4.92
Combinations / Round 4.92 3.83
Uppercuts / Round 4.17 2.92


Punches Landed / Round 23.25 21.42
Punches Missed / Round 64.58 28.67


Punching Accuracy 26.5% 42.8%


Total Number of Fouls 3 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Open Glove 1
Head Butting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 3 2


Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 4
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 2 / 2


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

[Fist of Legend]

Frankie Liles vs Carl Froch

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Tibor Roman, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tyrone Short (United States), Kenny Gray (United States) and Shafeeq Rashada (United States), ring card girl is Shana Marie, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Frankie Liles - Record: 3-0-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Carl Froch - Record: 2-1-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Augie Scimeca - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Liles and Froch their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:16 Froch is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 0:0
0:28 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:38 Froch has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:46 Froch lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Liles. 0:0
0:56 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:00 Froch moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
1:00 Liles and Froch are both throwing wildly, a nice flurry, with Liles having the edge. 3:2
1:13 Liles lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Froch's midsection. 5:2
1:29 Carl Froch looks to work the body, but Liles covers up nicely. 5:2
1:32 Liles connects with a right-left combo. 7:2
1:41 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 7:2
1:43 Froch lands a short hook to the body. 7:4
1:56 Nice pop on that jab from Liles. 10:4
2:10 Both fighters move back to ring center. 10:4
2:14 Liles takes a hard combination from Froch 10:8
2:14 Those shots all landed square and Liles felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 10:8
2:31 Froch is either lucky or has radar. Frankie Liles's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:8
2:34 Carl Froch follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 10:11
2:48 Frankie Liles will tie a guy up if he has to. 10:11
2:57 Roman moves them apart. 10:11
3:00 Liles traps Carl Froch in the corner! 10:11
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 9:11

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Froch looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:20 Liles slips out of a corner, as Froch attempts to trap him. 0:0
0:25 Carl Froch received a pep talk from Augie Scimeca before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:29 Liles darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
0:39 Froch is holding on to Liles. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:44 Froch uses his shoulder to force Liles out of the clinch. 0:0
1:03 Liles picks off the jab by Froch. 0:0
1:05 Frankie Liles bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
1:22 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:26 Froch slides along the far ropes. 2:0
1:35 Liles fires and misses. 2:0
1:44 Froch is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 5:2
1:59 Froch tries a hook but Liles blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:2
2:14 Froch's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 7:2
2:20 Frankie Liles has Froch pinned! 7:2
2:20 Frankie Liles lands a jab to Froch's midsection 9:2
2:33 Liles has Froch trapped in the right neutral corner... 9:2
2:37 Liles misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 9:2
2:44 Froch scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:6
2:44 At least two of those shots really hurt Frankie Liles! 9:6
2:58 Froch slides into the corner... 9:6
3:00 Froch is trying to free his gloves from under Liles's gloves. 9:6
3:00 Roman pries them apart. 9:6
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Roman to step in. 11:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:14 Liles fires a lead right that Froch manages to avoid. 0:0
0:21 Froch got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Augie Scimeca's instructions work. 0:0
0:22 Liles bangs a right cross off the face of Froch. 2:0
0:36 Liles bounces off the ropes, challenging Froch to come get him. 2:0
0:45 Liles and Froch are in a clinch, Roman hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
0:50 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
1:02 Froch just misses with a huge shot as Liles chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:0
1:04 Liles plants a vicious hook under Froch's rib cage. 5:0
1:21 Liles throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:0
1:32 Liles catches Froch with a left hand to the face. 7:0
1:45 Liles is really focused in this round. 7:0
1:52 Carl Froch pins Liles in the corner! 7:0
1:56 There's a hard shot off the top of Liles's head! 7:4
1:56 Liles is badly hurt! 7:4
2:19 Liles throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Froch but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 7:4
2:34 Liles misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 7:4
2:43 Liles backs into a neutral corner. 7:4
2:43 Solid bodywork by Froch as he lands several punches from the inside. 7:6
3:00 Liles lands a wicked combination! 11:6
3:00 Froch is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 11:6
3:00 Froch shows Liles his back 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 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:20 Froch is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Liles's defense. 0:0
0:20 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:24 Al Certo was extremely upbeat during the break with Liles providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:25 Liles backs into the upper corner. 0:0
0:29 Roman yells at the fighters to separate but Carl Froch and Liles are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:41 Roman steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:49 Froch lets his hands go, but Liles answers right back. 2:2
1:02 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Froch blasts home a hook. 2:4
1:16 Froch just comes up short with the combination. 2:4
1:19 Liles gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 4:4
1:30 Froch scores to Liles's midsection with a combination. 4:6
1:44 Froch lands a strong hook! 4:10
1:44 Liles was stunned by that blow! 4:10
2:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:10
2:14 Froch misses wildly with the Hook. 4:10
2:26 Froch doesn't connect with the jab. 4:10
2:32 Liles just landed a devastating three punch combo! 9:10
2:32 That series of punches rocked Carl Froch and he looks to be in trouble. 9:10
2:45 Liles goes downstairs with a quick combination. 11:10
2:54 Liles doesn't have to look for Froch this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:10
2:57 Liles is really focused in this round. 11:10
3:00 Froch tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Liles blocks it. 11:10
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 12:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:15 Liles takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:4
0:15 Frankie Liles is going to need to regroup after that blow... 0:4
0:20 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:4
0:24 Liles's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:27 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:27 Frankie Liles gets his head on the chest of Froch as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:4
0:44 Froch moves to the center of the Ring taunting Liles with his hands by his sides. 2:4
0:56 Liles is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 2:4
1:05 Liles is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Froch. 2:4
1:10 Liles pushes Froch away. 2:4
1:14 Froch lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:6
1:25 Liles throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 4:6
1:41 Carl Froch wraps up Liles. 4:6
1:46 Referee Roman steps in to break it up. 4:6
1:59 Froch isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Liles fits. 4:6
2:03 Froch steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:6
2:14 There's the uppercut from Liles. That opening has been there all fight for him. 6:6
2:31 Liles does a great job of moving as Froch tries to work inside. 6:6
2:38 Liles steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:6
2:46 Froch pummels Frankie Liles, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 6:10
2:46 Froch sent Liles reeling with that punch! 6:10
3:00 Froch moves into the left corner. 6:10
3:00 Liles brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:10
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 5. 7:12

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:12 Froch is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:17 Liles grabs Froch. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:21 Froch pushes Frankie Liles away. 0:0
0:21 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:26 Whatever Augie Scimeca said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Froch has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:31 Froch telegraphed that shot and Liles ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:55 Frankie Liles is throwing that hook from outside, but it still connects with plenty of zip! 3:0
1:06 Liles brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:0
1:11 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:0
1:21 Roman has to break them apart. 3:0
1:30 Froch comes in low. Liles puts a headlock on him. Roman knocks Liles's arm off Froch's head. 3:0
1:35 Liles and Froch each take a step back. 3:0
1:45 Froch has Frankie Liles blocked in! 3:0
1:45 The fighters are tangled up inside. Froch has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 3:2
1:57 Some nice infighting ends with Liles getting an uppercut in. 5:2
2:18 Frankie Liles wraps his arms around Froch. 5:2
2:29 * Froch is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 5:2
2:47 Liles misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:2
2:49 Froch lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:4
3:00 Froch uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Liles tries vainly to score. 5:4
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 5:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shana Marie exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Liles got some great advice from Al Certo between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 Froch lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:10 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:23 Froch lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 0:6
0:23 That was a beautiful shot, Liles's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 0:6
0:40 Liles is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Froch. 0:6
0:56 Liles unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:6
1:19 The cross scores for Froch. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:8
1:30 Froch has Liles trapped! 2:8
1:34 Froch misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:8
1:36 Frankie Liles ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:8
2:07 Froch quickly pulls at his trunks. 4:8
2:14 Frankie Liles and Froch grab a quick breather. 4:8
2:17 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:8
2:22 Liles fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 4:8
2:24 Froch lands a rapier like jab to the head of Liles 4:10
2:38 Liles feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 4:10
2:55 Liles takes a combination from Froch. 4:12
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 4:12
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Shana Marie is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 5:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Augie Scimeca not only gave Froch encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Liles. Now it's up to Carl Froch to implement it. 0:0
0:11 Froch connects with a solid combination! 0:4
0:11 Liles is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 0:4
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:4
0:21 Froch retreats into the upper left corner. 0:4
0:21 Liles lands a pair of short left hands just above the waist line. 2:4
0:35 Liles is challenging Froch to fight him and quit clinching. 2:4
0:40 * Froch is blatantly hitting after the break and Roman has stopped the action to scold him 2:4
0:53 We have a lull in the action. 2:4
1:06 A brutal combination from Carl Froch connects to the solar plexus! 2:8
1:06 Liles in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:8
1:21 Liles is really fluid in his movement. 2:8
1:30 Froch lets his hands go inside, but Liles protects his body well. 2:8
1:41 Froch pins Liles's arms. Now they move apart. 2:8
1:53 Roman separates the two fighters. 2:8
2:02 Froch fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:8
2:14 Froch goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:10
2:28 Froch ties up Frankie Liles... 2:10
2:37 Roman has to separate the two... 2:10
2:46 Roman has to pull the fighters away from each other as Froch locks up Liles's arms. 2:10
2:58 Now they break clean. 2:10
3:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:10
3:00 Froch appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:10
3:00 Liles spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 8. 3:10

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:11 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Liles and Froch! 2:2
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:2
0:20 Augie Scimeca was really animated in Froch's corner and Froch was nodding in agreement. 2:2
0:26 Liles is clinching... 2:2
0:38 Roman is shouting at Liles to break! 2:2
0:47 Liles fires a volley of punches but Froch was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:2
0:54 Liles has Froch cornered! 2:2
0:58 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Liles! 2:2
1:01 Froch scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 2:5
1:14 Liles ties up Froch. 2:5
1:29 Roman has to break the clinch. 2:5
1:34 Liles is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 2:5
1:38 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:5
1:42 Froch throws a flurry of punches but Liles either blocks or slips them. 2:5
1:45 Liles lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:5
1:56 Liles moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 6:5
2:09 Liles just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Froch with a sharp combination! 11:5
2:09 Froch is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 11:5
2:22 That punch actually went behind Froch's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Liles. 11:5
2:34 Liles looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 11:5
2:40 Liles has Froch trapped! 11:5
2:45 Liles misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:5
2:56 Liles dances gracefully across the canvas 11:5
3:00 Frankie Liles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 11:5
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 11:5

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Augie Scimeca knows Froch lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Liles is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:0
0:11 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:16 Liles backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:20 Froch drops the right hand flush on Liles's chin! 0:4
0:20 Liles is suddenly in trouble! 0:4
0:53 Liles works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:58 Froch doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:6
1:14 Liles misses the lead left, but follows up with a right hook that finds the mark. 2:6
1:29 Froch drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:11
1:29 Those punches hurt Liles and he looks to hang on. 2:11
1:38 Liles slides into the corner... 2:11
1:42 Froch can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:11
2:01 Froch is doing a great job keeping his distance. 2:11
2:13 Liles's corner is livid as they want him to get off the ropes. 2:11
2:17 Frankie Liles scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:11
2:37 Froch can't score with short uppercut inside. Frankie Liles got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:11
2:39 Liles lands a hook to the ribs. 6:11
2:55 Froch suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 6:11
3:00 Liles lands a devastating uppercut! 10:11
3:00 Froch's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 10:11
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 11:13

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 A straight cross from Liles gets through Froch's guard. 2:0
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 2:0
0:16 Augie Scimeca was in Carl Froch's face between rounds and Froch just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 2:0
0:21 Froch attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:0
0:30 Froch has Liles trapped in the near neutral corner... 2:0
0:35 Liles holds his arms up in disgust as Froch holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:39 Liles works his way free! 2:0
0:47 Both fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:47 Liles gets inside and fires a hook to Froch's body. 4:0
1:04 Liles is literally dancing circles around Froch this round. 4:0
1:15 Liles fires a left hand that Froch takes high on the shoulder. 4:0
1:21 Liles retreats to his own corner... 4:0
1:26 Froch wraps up Liles... Neither fighter will break... 4:0
1:38 Roman moves in to break the clinch. 4:0
1:47 Frankie Liles is getting frustrated as Froch continues to hold on to him. Liles is punching Froch's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Roman pushes the fighters apart. 4:0
1:56 Roman separates them. 4:0
2:08 Froch misses wildly with the hook. 4:0
2:15 That cross from Liles has some power behind it! 8:0
2:15 That shot buckled Froch's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 8:0
2:19 Froch is slowing up... 8:0
2:24 Froch pins Liles in the corner! 8:0
2:28 Froch misses with that punch. 8:0
2:31 A short hook to the head by Liles 10:0
2:47 Froch is forced into his own corner... 10:0
2:52 Liles is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Froch attempts to move inside on him. 10:0
3:00 Froch smothers Liles's attack with a clinch! 10:0
3:00 * Roman is telling Froch to quit using the shoulder. 10:0
3:00 Liles appears to have this fight under control. 10:0
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 11. 11:1

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Al Certo seemed to pump up Liles between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Froch has Liles trapped! 0:0
0:14 Froch fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:24 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:24 Frankie Liles catches Froch with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
0:24 * That punch has opened a cut on Froch. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 3:0
0:24 The cut is on the right eyelid of Carl Froch and it looks ugly. That's a real bad spot for a cut. 3:0
0:42 Liles digs a short hook to ribs of Froch. 5:0
1:05 Liles is protecting the body nicely as Carl Froch fails to score inside. 5:0
1:07 Froch eats a short cross from Liles amd backs away. 7:0
1:21 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Liles rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 7:0
1:35 Froch just comes up short with the cross. 7:0
1:49 Carl Froch is off target with that jab. 7:0
1:55 Liles pushes Carl Froch back to gain room to punch. 7:0
2:06 Froch is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Frankie Liles to chase him. 7:0
2:22 Liles slides into the corner... 7:0
2:26 Froch misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:0
2:37 Liles looks to his corner. 7:0
2:40 Referee Roman is earning his pay tonight as it seems he is spending half his time separating the fighters. 7:0
2:43 Not a lot on that hook to Froch's side, but it scored. 9:0
3:00 Liles clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 9:0
3:00 Froch tries to get free... Here comes Roman to break them up... 9:0
3:00 Liles seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:0
3:00 There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. 10:1

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Jeff Connor is ready with the call...

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

Tyrone Short, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Carl Froch

Kenny Gray, United States scores the bout 116 to 114 for Frankie Liles

Shafeeq Rashada, United States scores the bout 117 to 113 for ...

...Frankie Liles

Your winner by split decision is Frankie Liles!


Score Cards

Tyrone Short Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frankie Liles 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 113
Carl Froch 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 115

Kenny Gray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frankie Liles 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 116
Carl Froch 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 114

Shafeeq Rashada Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frankie Liles 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 117
Carl Froch 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 113

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Frankie Liles 29 29 30 29 28 29 27 28 30 29 29 29 346
Carl Froch 29 28 27 28 30 29 30 29 27 29 28 28 342


Statistics
Categories Frankie Liles Carl Froch
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.25 3.42
Hooks / Round 4.17 2.17
Crosses / Round 2.92 3.50
Combinations / Round 4.08 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 4.58 2.25


Punches Landed / Round 20.00 14.83
Punches Missed / Round 41.25 59.67


Punching Accuracy 32.7% 19.9%


Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 3




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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

James Toney vs Dariusz Michalczewski

Fight info: Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia, 2015-11-15, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is John Coyle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Pete Trematerra (United States), Renato Caddeo (San Marino) and Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama), ring card girl is Amy Caro, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Toney - Record: 4-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 3-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:07 Toney hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Michalczewski. 2:0
0:20 Michalczewski moves into the left corner. 2:0
0:20 Toney fires a punch over the jab of Dariusz Michalczewski and gets it in for points. 4:0
0:37 James Toney lands two hard body shots that made Michalczewski grunt. 7:0
0:51 Toney misses with that punch. 7:0
1:05 Toney slides along the far ropes. 7:0
1:09 Michalczewski is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 7:0
1:11 Toney doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Michalczewski. 10:0
1:29 Toney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 10:0
1:43 He lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 12:0
1:52 Michalczewski is forced into his opponents corner... 12:0
1:57 Toney works his way in and leans on Michalczewski... 12:0
2:06 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:0
2:16 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 12:0
2:20 Michalczewski is clinching. Coyle better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 12:0
2:25 Coyle separates the two fighters. 12:0
2:39 James Toney throws a flurry of punches but Michalczewski either blocks or slips them. 12:0
2:46 Michalczewski lands a solid uppercut! 12:4
2:46 Michalczewski has Toney hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 12:4
2:55 Toney lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 14:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 16:3

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:15 That punch actually went behind Toney's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Dariusz Michalczewski. 0:0
0:17 Toney fires a light jab to the stomach 2:0
0:31 Michalczewski tastes Toney's jab 4:0
0:43 Michalczewski lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Toney's midsection. 4:2
0:56 Toney traps Michalczewski in the corner! 4:2
1:01 Toney whiffs with the uppercut. 4:2
1:12 Michalczewski fires and misses. 4:2
1:32 Michalczewski picks off the jab thrown by Toney. 4:2
1:47 Toney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:2
1:49 Michalczewski lands a two punch combination to the body 4:4
2:04 Michalczewski has freed himself from James Toney. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
2:15 Michalczewski retreats to his own corner... 4:4
2:15 Toney doubles up with the hook to the body, but Michalczewski is unfazed. 6:4
2:29 The uppercut just landed by Toney is a nice weapon on the inside. 8:4
2:46 Toney usues his legs to avoid Michalczewski's punches. 8:4
2:54 The fighters are at ring center... 8:4
2:58 Michalczewski pins Toney's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:4
3:00 Coyle moves them apart. 8:4
3:00 Round 2 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:5

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Michalczewski backs into the lower corner. 0:0
0:15 James Toney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Michalczewski but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:18 Michalczewski with a lead right to the head. 0:2
0:27 Michalczewski looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:2
0:27 Michalczewski ducks into an uppercut from Toney. 2:2
0:40 Michalczewski's jab is fast and accurate. 2:4
0:53 Toney lands a nicely timed cross to the jaw of Michalczewski from the outside. 5:4
1:16 Michalczewski works free! He backs to ring center, with Toney following. 5:4
1:29 Michalczewski connects with a hook to Toney's body. 5:7
1:38 Toney pins Michalczewski in the corner! 5:7
1:38 James Toney lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 7:7
1:49 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 7:7
1:53 Michalczewski lands a wicked cross! 7:11
1:53 Toney was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 7:11
2:03 Michalczewski backs into his own corner... 7:11
2:03 Good work by Toney as he comes out on top in that exchange. 10:13
2:11 Toney doesn't have to look for Michalczewski this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:13
2:19 Both fighters are landing well in this round. 10:13
2:22 Michalczewski has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 10:13
2:30 Toney slips inside and lands a hook. 12:13
2:30 Michalczewski comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Toney leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 12:13
2:42 Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 12:13
2:46 Both Toney and Michalczewski have been outstanding in this round. 12:13
2:50 Toney's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 12:13
2:58 Toney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Michalczewski's defense. 12:13
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 13:14

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:13 Michalczewski slides into the corner... 0:0
0:18 Toney is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Michalczewski. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:29 Michalczewski is motioning with his gloves for Toney to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:36 That uppercut from Michalczewski has some power behind it! 0:4
0:36 Toney is badly hurt! 0:4
0:46 Toney lands a jab to Michalczewski's midsection 2:4
1:00 James Toney swings...and misses. 2:4
1:11 Toney misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:4
1:28 Dariusz Michalczewski steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:4
1:36 Michalczewski looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:4
1:43 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 2:4
1:45 Toney connects with a wicked hook to the head. 5:4
2:13 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:4
2:16 Toney feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 7:4
2:25 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Toney and Dariusz Michalczewski can pretty much forget about having any children. Coyle implores him to keep them up. 10:4
2:43 James Toney is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:46 Toney is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:49 Toney backs into a neutral corner. 10:4
2:54 Dariusz "The Tiger" Michalczewski is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 10:4
3:00 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 10:4
3:00 Michalczewski misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:4
3:00 That ends Round 4... But the fighters are still punching! Now Coyle jumps between them. 12:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Michalczewski's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:18 Michalczewski cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Toney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:20 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:27 Michalczewski is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:31 Toney is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Michalczewski to chase him. 0:0
0:48 Michalczewski has Toney cornered! 0:0
0:53 Michalczewski is holding... 0:0
1:02 Toney pushes Michalczewski away. 0:0
1:10 Toney is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
1:14 Michalczewski lands a crushing hook! 0:4
1:14 Toney is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:4
1:24 Michalczewski has Toney pinned! 0:4
1:29 That uppercut from Michalczewski lands with some authority! 0:8
1:29 Toney was staggered by that punch! 0:8
1:42 Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:46 Toney bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:8
1:59 Dariusz Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 2:8
2:03 Toney has Michalczewski blocked in! 2:8
2:07 Toney darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:8
2:17 Michalczewski misses wildly with the Hook. 2:8
2:29 Toney is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:8
2:35 * Michalczewski is told to quit head butting by Coyle. 2:11
2:44 Toney looks dazed and his knees momentarily buckled from the effects of what certainly appeared to be an intentional head butt on the part of Michalczewski! 2:11
3:00 Toney fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:11
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 5 to a close. 4:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Michalczewski providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:10 Michalczewski lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Toney. 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:34 Dariusz Michalczewski throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:36 Toney throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Michalczewski. 3:0
0:55 Toney lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 5:0
1:08 James Toney is pinned in his own corner... 5:0
1:13 Oh!!! Michalczewski unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:4
1:13 That blast sent Toney reeling into the ropes! 5:4
1:22 Toney launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Michalczewski's jaw. Toney is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 7:4
1:35 Toney scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Michalczewski. 9:4
1:47 Michalczewski ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:6
2:00 They are back in the center of the ring once again 9:6
2:05 Michalczewski fires a volley of punches but Toney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 9:6
2:15 Michalczewski retreats into the left corner. 9:6
2:15 Toney lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 11:6
2:36 Dariusz Michalczewski works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:6
2:41 Toney gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 13:6
2:57 Toney looks to work the body, but Michalczewski covers up nicely. 13:6
3:00 Michalczewski shows Toney his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 14:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Michael Timm knows Michalczewski lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Watch Toney move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Michalczewski off balance. 0:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Toney made Michalczewski look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Michalczewski would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 0:0
0:24 Some good body work by Toney, landing several short blows to the ribs. 2:0
0:34 Toney scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
0:45 Michalczewski retreats to his opponents corner... 4:0
0:45 Toney lands a nice cross but Michalczewski turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 6:0
0:57 Toney is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:05 Michalczewski is either lucky or has radar. Toney's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:0
1:13 Toney has Michalczewski trapped! 6:0
1:17 That jab from Toney just missed. 6:0
1:24 Toney throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:0
1:37 Dariusz Michalczewski pins Toney in the corner! 8:0
1:41 Michalczewski connects with a solid cross! 8:5
1:41 Toney is suddenly in trouble! 8:5
1:55 Michalczewski lands a strong hook! 8:9
1:55 Toney looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 8:9
2:05 Michalczewski takes a solid cross from James Toney. 11:9
2:19 Dariusz Michalczewski tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Toney. 11:9
2:21 Toney rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 13:9
2:29 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 13:9
2:37 Toney moves to the center of the Ring taunting Michalczewski with his hands by his sides. 13:9
2:42 * Dariusz Michalczewski is complaining and Coyle agrees. A warning for a low blow is being given to Toney. 15:9
3:00 Toney has Michalczewski trapped in the far left neutral corner... 15:9
3:00 Toney looks for a breather; he grabs Michalczewski and holds on. Michalczewski pushes Toney off and looks for an opening. 15:9
3:00 Coyle has to break the clinch. 15:9
3:00 It looks like Toney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:9
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! 17:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Michael Timm really gave it to Michalczewski between rounds, but Michalczewski's didn't seem to be paying attention. 0:0
0:08 Michalczewski throws the cross and scores to the head of Toney. 0:2
0:12 Dariusz Michalczewski is slowing up... 0:2
0:12 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:23 Toney drills Michalczewski with a left and right and another left. 2:2
0:36 Michalczewski throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:4
0:50 Michalczewski fires a shot, but it glances off Toney's shoulder. 2:4
0:52 Thats a nice right hand from Toney. 4:4
1:09 Toney lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 8:4
1:09 Michalczewski suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 8:4
1:18 Toney slides into a neutral corner... 8:4
1:23 Michalczewski smothers Toney's attack with a clinch! 8:4
1:27 Toney works his way free! 8:4
1:36 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:4
1:41 Toney tries to get free... Here comes Coyle to break them up... 8:4
1:45 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 8:4
1:48 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:4
1:53 Michalczewski is holding on to Toney. He seems to be taking a breather. 8:4
1:57 Referee Coyle steps in to break it up. 8:4
2:02 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 8:4
2:06 Michalczewski will tie a guy up if he has to. 8:4
2:15 Michalczewski pushes James Toney away. 8:4
2:32 Michalczewski is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 8:4
2:40 Michalczewski traps Toney's gloves under his arms, forcing Coyle to break them up. 8:4
2:55 Coyle steps in and breaks it up. 8:4
3:00 Michalczewski attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:4
3:00 Toney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:4
3:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 8:4

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks to be in good shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Michalczewski received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Dariusz Michalczewski clamps Toney's arms to his side and holds on until Coyle breaks the hold. 0:0
0:18 Coyle moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:18 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:22 Michalczewski moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Toney wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:34 Toney takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:4
0:34 And Toney's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:54 Michalczewski just misses with a huge shot as Toney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:4
1:01 Michalczewski backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:05 Toney fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:4
1:12 A big uppercut from Michalczewski lands with serious impact! 0:8
1:12 Michalczewski has Toney in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:8
1:26 Toney wraps up Michalczewski... Neither fighter will break... 0:8
1:30 Now they break clean. 0:8
1:40 Michalczewski just can't find the range with that cross. 0:8
1:50 Toney retreats into the left corner. 0:8
1:55 Toney takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:12
1:55 What a devastating shot, Toney looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 0:12
2:11 Michalczewski picks off the uppercut by James Toney. 0:12
2:23 Toney is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:12
2:27 Michalczewski connects with a nasty hook! 0:16
2:27 That punch really rocked Toney! 0:16
2:44 Toney is clinching... 0:16
2:53 Coyle pries them apart. 0:16
2:57 Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 0:16
3:00 Toney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 0:16
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 1:15

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:18 Michalczewski grabs Toney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Coyle separates them. 0:0
0:23 It looks like Michalczewski and Toney are both running out of gas... 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:33 Michalczewski charges in but Toney avoids the rush. 0:0
0:43 Toney is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:0
1:02 Michalczewski slides along the far ropes. 2:0
1:07 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:0
1:13 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:13 Michalczewski fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
1:13 Toney tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 2:2
1:30 Toney pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 2:2
1:43 Toney does a great job of moving as Michalczewski tries to work inside. 2:2
1:51 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:2
2:02 Michalczewski shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Toney flush! 2:6
2:02 Toney is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:6
2:11 Michalczewski slides into his own corner... 2:6
2:11 That cross from Toney nearly spun Michalczewski's head around, that was a brutal shot! 5:6
2:11 * That last shot stunned Michalczewski and it looks like James Toney is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Michalczewski is now bleeding. 6:6
2:11 Michalczewski is bleeding from a cut on his forehead. Cuts like that tend to bleed a lot but are stopped fairly easy if they aren't too deep. 6:6
2:32 Michalczewski drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:10
2:32 Those punches hurt James Toney and he looks to hang on. 6:10
2:36 Toney doesn't have much left... 6:10
2:48 Toney fires a left hand that Michalczewski takes high on the shoulder. 6:10
3:00 Michalczewski lands a vicious uppercut! 6:14
3:00 James Toney seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:14
3:00 Toney appears to have this fight under control. 6:14
3:00 Toney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 10. 8:15

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Michalczewski is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:19 Michalczewski 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 Toney feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:26 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 2:0
0:38 Toney has his arms wrapped around Michalczewski... Now they separate. 2:0
0:47 Coyle separates the two... 2:0
1:01 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Michalczewski! 2:0
1:04 James Toney forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Michalczewski. 4:0
1:13 Michalczewski is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:0
1:16 Michalczewski throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Toney. 4:3
1:30 Michalczewski cranks up the hook and connects to Toney's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:7
1:30 Toney is staggered... 4:7
1:46 Michalczewski looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 4:9
2:00 Michalczewski just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:9
2:12 Michalczewski pushes James Toney away, looking for more space to work in. 4:9
2:19 There's a hard shot off the top of Toney's head! 4:14
2:19 Toney was stunned by that blow! 4:14
2:32 Michalczewski can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:14
2:47 Michalczewski bulls his way inside, pushing James Toney up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 4:14
2:58 Michalczewski lands a hard cross! 4:19
2:58 How is Toney standing after that? 4:19
3:00 There's puffiness around Toney's left eye. 4:19
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 11. 3:21

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:17 Toney is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Michalczewski's defense. 0:0
0:23 Michalczewski gets the cross in, making Toney blink. 0:3
0:40 Coyle yells at the fighters to separate but Toney and Michalczewski are a tangle of arms. 0:3
0:49 Referee Coyle has to separate the two... 0:3
0:53 Toney feints, looking for an opening. 0:3
1:00 Toney has Michalczewski trapped! 0:3
1:04 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Michalczewski. 0:3
1:07 Michalczewski scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Toney's jaw. 0:5
1:16 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:5
1:20 Michalczewski misses wildly with the hook. 0:5
1:32 Coyle has to pull the fighters away from each other as Toney locks up Michalczewski's arms. 0:5
1:47 Coyle has to separate the two... 0:5
1:51 Toney looks to his corner. 0:5
1:59 Michalczewski fires and misses. 0:5
2:06 Michalczewski looks to his corner. 0:5
2:13 Michalczewski suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:5
2:26 Toney ties up Michalczewski. 0:5
2:30 Toney finally lets go of Michalczewski. 0:5
2:39 Michalczewski is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 0:5
2:47 Toney has Michalczewski blocked in! 0:5
2:47 Toney goes downstairs with the hook. 2:5
3:00 Michalczewski is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:5
3:00 Michalczewski seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:5
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 1:7

Fight Result

Here's Jim Fitzgerald with the call...

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

Pete Trematerra, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Dariusz Michalczewski

Renato Caddeo, San Marino has it even at 114 to 114

Guillermo Perez Pineda, Panama scores it 114 to 114

We have a majority draw!


Score Cards

Pete Trematerra Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 113
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 115

Renato Caddeo Round Total
San Marino 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 114
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 114

Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 114
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 114

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 30 29 27 30 28 30 29 30 27 27 27 27 341
Dariusz Michalczewski 27 28 30 27 29 27 28 27 30 30 30 30 343


Statistics
Categories James Toney Dariusz Michalczewski
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 4.58 2.83
Hooks / Round 4.08 3.50
Crosses / Round 3.58 3.50
Combinations / Round 3.67 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.50 3.58


Punches Landed / Round 20.42 16.42
Punches Missed / Round 43.00 60.25


Punching Accuracy 32.2% 21.4%


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


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 1


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on forehead 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 3 / 1


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Ray Leonard Sakio Bika 3:1 Ray Leonard UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Michael Nunn Peter Manfredo Jr 3:1 Michael Nunn TKO 6 10
Preliminary 2 Evander Holyfield Virgil Hill 5:2 Evander Holyfield TKO 9 10
Support Bout Marcelo Dominguez Marco Huck 1:2 Marco Huck UD 12 12
Co-Feature Frankie Liles Carl Froch 1:1 Frankie Liles SD 12 12
Main Event James Toney Dariusz Michalczewski 1:1 Draw D(m) 12 12


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