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Andre Ward vs Fernando Zuniga

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Rocky Burke, the bout will be scored by three judges: George Colon (United States), John Lawson (United States) and Jack Woodburn (Canada), ring card girl is Doris Cabrera, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Andre Ward - Record: 11-3-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Fernando Zuniga - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Frank Bagley

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:23 Fernando Zuniga tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:25 A sizzling cross from Andre Ward finds it's mark. 3:0
0:35 Ward scores with a nice two-punch combination. 5:0
0:56 Ward throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Zuniga but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 5:0
1:04 Ward has Fernando Zuniga pinned! 5:0
1:04 Zuniga eats a jab from Andre Ward 7:0
1:21 Ward lets his hands go inside, but Zuniga protects his body well. 7:0
1:36 Andre Ward has Zuniga trapped in the far left neutral corner... 7:0
1:40 Ward fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:0
1:42 Fernando Zuniga pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 7:3
1:57 Andre Ward slips in a quick cross. 9:3
2:17 Andre Ward is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 9:3
2:29 Ward pins Zuniga's arms! The fighters are tied up... 9:3
2:40 Burke has to separate the two... 9:3
2:45 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Ward has gotten the better of the exchange. 12:5
2:54 Fernando Zuniga doesn't have to look for Ward this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:5
2:58 Ward gets in a hook to the body of Zuniga. 14:5
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 13:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 The fighters are throwing punches but Zuniga is being much more effective in this battle. 2:3
0:25 Zuniga's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:3
0:33 Ward misses with that punch. 2:3
0:40 Ward fires a jab to the body 4:3
1:02 Zuniga is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:3
1:04 The fighters are tangled up inside. Ward has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 6:3
1:17 Ward fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:3
1:26 Zuniga slides into a neutral corner... 8:3
1:30 Andre Ward misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 8:3
1:37 Ward is really focused in this round. 8:3
1:48 Ward lands a two punch combination to the body 10:3
2:00 That straight cross from Ward tagged Zuniga. He came right up the middle with that punch. 13:3
2:16 Ward throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:3
2:19 Zuniga lands a stinging jab. 13:5
2:36 Ward fires a shot, but it glances off Zuniga's shoulder. 13:5
2:39 Zuniga shoots the jab into the chest of Andre Ward. 13:7
2:51 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Zuniga blasts home a hook. 13:9
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 14:9

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:09 Ward scores with a forceful jab. 3:0
0:23 Ward is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 3:0
0:27 Fernando Zuniga's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 3:0
0:27 Zuniga slides into his own corner... 3:0
0:27 Ward gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 5:0
0:40 Zuniga is motioning with his gloves for Ward to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 5:0
1:02 Fernando Zuniga is protecting the body nicely as Ward fails to score inside. 5:0
1:04 Zuniga's jab is like a triphammer as it sends the sweat flying off of Ward's head. 5:3
1:22 Zuniga pins Ward's arms. Now they move apart. 5:3
1:26 Burke steps in and breaks it up. 5:3
1:31 Both fighters move to ring center. 5:3
1:31 Some nice infighting ends with Ward getting an uppercut in. 7:3
1:51 Ward lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Zuniga on the end of that punch. 9:3
2:08 Zuniga just comes up short with the cross. 9:3
2:20 Zuniga wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Ward's defense. 9:3
2:23 Ward scores with a cross to the belly. 11:3
2:34 Not much steam behind Ward's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 13:3
2:56 Ward looks for a breather; he grabs Zuniga and holds on. Zuniga pushes Ward off and looks for an opening. 13:3
3:00 Burke pries them apart. 13:3
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 14:2

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Zuniga didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:09 Zuniga is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Ward is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Zuniga. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:18 Frank Bagley was really animated in Zuniga's corner and Zuniga was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:23 Ward is clinching... Zuniga is trying to free his gloves... They are under Ward's arms... 0:0
0:34 Burke separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:38 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:41 Ward and Zuniga swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:2
0:50 Ward connects with a right-left combo. 4:2
1:02 Ward is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:09 Andre Ward has his arms wrapped around Zuniga... Now they separate. 4:2
1:18 Zuniga pushes Ward away. 4:2
1:27 Ward is literally dancing circles around Zuniga this round. 4:2
1:32 Zuniga backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:32 Ward scores with the jab. 6:2
1:45 He rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:2
1:54 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 8:2
1:59 Ward holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Zuniga to score with a clean shot. 8:2
2:08 The fighters are tied up. Ward tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 8:2
2:12 Ward pushes Zuniga away. 8:2
2:16 Ward steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:2
2:21 Andre Ward moves into the upper left corner. 8:2
2:21 A hard jab by Zuniga gets in. 8:5
2:34 Zuniga takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 12:5
2:34 Zuniga's knee almost touched the canvas... 12:5
2:48 Zuniga tries to muscle inside but Ward clinches him. 12:5
2:57 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 12:5
3:00 Ward traps Zuniga in the corner! 12:5
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 12:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:16 Ward pins Zuniga in the corner! 0:0
0:20 Ward voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:20 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:24 George Francis seemed to pump up Ward between rounds. 0:0
0:25 Ward gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Zuniga with an uppercut. 2:0
0:42 Zuniga grabs and holds Ward... 2:0
0:46 Burke separates the two... 2:0
0:59 Ward's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:0
1:03 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:0
1:05 Zuniga has Ward trapped! 2:0
1:10 Zuniga fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
1:12 Ward works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 4:0
1:30 Andre Ward misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:0
1:38 Ward has Zuniga blocked in! 4:0
1:42 Ward tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Zuniga. 4:0
1:45 Ward walks into a hard jab from Zuniga 4:3
1:57 Ward snakes the jab through Zuniga's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:3
2:08 Ward is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:3
2:13 Zuniga telegraphed that shot and Ward ducks under it easily. 6:3
2:29 Zuniga gets off a jab to the solar plexus 6:5
2:42 Ward throws the hook and connects. 8:5
3:00 Ward scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 12:5
3:00 Zuniga is reeling.. 12:5
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 5. 13:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:11 Ward backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:15 Zuniga works his way in and leans on Andre Ward... 0:0
0:20 * Zuniga is leaning on the back of Ward's neck and Burke has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:29 Fernando Zuniga is losing his legs... 0:0
0:29 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:39 Ward connects with a solid jab! 4:0
0:39 Zuniga staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:0
0:48 Ward is pinned in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:48 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Ward is scoring more than Zuniga. 7:2
0:53 It doesn't look like Zuniga has much left at all. 7:2
0:57 Zuniga is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 7:2
1:12 Zuniga just comes up short with the combination. 7:2
1:27 Andre Ward bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 9:2
1:44 Ward clinches... Zuniga gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 9:2
1:53 Burke moves them apart. 9:2
1:58 Ward retreats into the right corner. 9:2
2:03 Zuniga catches Ward coming in with a sweet uppercut! 9:6
2:03 Ward seems to have been hurt by that punch! 9:6
2:17 You would think Ward had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Fernando Zuniga looked trying to score there! 9:6
2:33 Ward wings a big left hand at Zuniga but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:6
2:35 Zuniga lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 9:8
3:00 Andre Ward frees himself from Fernando Zuniga's clutches! They move to ring center now. 9:8
3:00 Zuniga shows Ward his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 9:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fernando Zuniga was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:12 Zuniga just can't find the range with that cross. 0:0
0:15 Ward's jab is fast and accurate. 2:0
0:34 Zuniga tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:0
0:49 Zuniga holds his arms up in disgust as Ward holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:54 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
1:07 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:0
1:16 Burke has to break the clinch. 2:0
1:21 Ward retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:21 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Zuniga lands a short uppercut to the chin of Ward. 2:2
1:33 * Andre Ward is told to quit holding and hitting by Burke. 5:2
1:52 Both fighters are looking to catch their second wind. 5:2
1:56 Zuniga is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 5:2
2:04 Zuniga fires and misses. 5:2
2:07 Ward plants a vicious hook under Zuniga's rib cage. 8:2
2:24 Zuniga fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 8:2
2:27 Ward finds a home for his jab, keeping Zuniga at bay. 10:2
2:40 Zuniga bores in determined to maul Ward 10:2
2:51 Ward gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 12:2
3:00 It looks like Ward has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:2
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 7. 11:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Burke motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Ward got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if George Francis's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Andre Ward delivers a cross to the nose of Zuniga. 3:0
0:30 Ward connects with a cross. 5:0
0:48 That jab from Ward just missed. 5:0
1:06 Zuniga traps Ward's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:0
1:10 Zuniga uses his shoulder to force Ward out of the clinch. 5:0
1:20 Zuniga misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:0
1:22 Ward throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Zuniga's jaw. 7:0
1:39 Zuniga misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:0
1:41 Ward lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Zuniga to take a half step backwards. 10:0
2:02 Andre Ward is giving Zuniga a lot of side-to-side movement. 10:0
2:07 Zuniga pushes Ward away, looking for more space to work in. 10:0
2:16 Andre Ward is really working that hook to the body of Zuniga. 13:0
2:28 Ward is really focused in this round. 13:0
2:32 Ward rips a hook to the body. 15:0
2:53 Ward is either lucky or has radar. Zuniga's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 15:0
3:00 Ward is holding on to Zuniga. He seems to be taking a breather. 15:0
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 15:0
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 15:1

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ward is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Frank Bagley was extremely upbeat during the break with Zuniga providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Zuniga takes a hard cross to the chin from Ward. 3:0
0:17 Ward has Fernando Zuniga cornered! 3:0
0:17 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Ward had the edge. 6:2
0:31 Ward traps Zuniga's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Burke breaks it up. 6:2
0:36 Referee Burke separates the two... 6:2
0:43 Zuniga is trapped in his own corner... 6:2
0:43 Ward scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 8:2
1:07 That punch actually went behind Zuniga's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Ward. 8:2
1:19 Ward brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:2
1:28 Ward lands a jab to the midsection 10:2
1:42 Ward clamps Zuniga's arms to his side and holds on until Burke breaks the hold. 10:2
1:47 Ward shoves Zuniga away. 10:2
1:51 Ward lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 12:2
2:09 Zuniga fires a volley of punches but Ward was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 12:2
2:11 A cross to body by Andre Ward gets through. 14:2
2:24 Zuniga doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 14:4
2:34 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 14:4
2:39 Ward does a great job of moving as Zuniga tries to work inside. 14:4
2:46 Ward moves into a neutral corner. 14:4
2:46 What an exchange!! Fernando Zuniga got the best of that, but Those two were going at it hell bent for leather!! 16:7
2:51 Ward needs to catch his second wind... 16:7
2:55 Ward flicks a jab to Zuniga's stomach 18:7
3:00 Andre Ward appears to have this fight under control. 18:7
3:00 Ward spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 18:7

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:06 George Francis not only gave Ward encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Zuniga. Now it's up to Ward to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Ward slams home the jab. That punch landed with the force of a cross or a hook. 3:0
0:20 Ward is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 3:0
0:32 Andre Ward ties up Zuniga... 3:0
0:43 Burke is shouting at Ward to break! 3:0
0:48 Ward slides into the corner... 3:0
0:52 Zuniga whiffs with the jab. 3:0
1:04 Zuniga is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ward. 3:0
1:13 * Burke steps in and admonishes Ward for head butting. 3:0
1:32 Zuniga tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 3:0
1:34 Andre Ward lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 5:0
2:00 Burke has to pull the fighters away from each other as Fernando Zuniga locks up Ward's arms. 5:0
2:04 Zuniga finally lets go of Ward. 5:0
2:16 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 5:0
2:21 Burke separates the two... 5:0
2:25 The uppercut just landed by Ward is a nice weapon on the inside. 7:0
2:39 Ward moves to the center of the Ring taunting Fernando Zuniga with his hands by his sides. 7:0
2:48 Andre Ward lands a jab to Zuniga's midsection 9:0
2:57 Ward retreats to his own corner... 9:0
3:00 Fernando Zuniga pins Ward's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:0
3:00 Burke breaks them up... 9:0
3:00 Andre Ward seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:0
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 10:0

Fight Result

Here's Jim Fitzgerald with the call...

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

George Colon, United States scores the bout 100 to 90

John Lawson, United States sees the fight 100 to 90

Jack Woodburn, Canada scores it 100 to 90

The winner by unanimous decision is Andre Ward!


Score Cards

George Colon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Ward 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

John Lawson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Ward 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

Jack Woodburn Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Ward 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Fernando Zuniga 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Andre Ward 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 300
Fernando Zuniga 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 270


Statistics
Categories Andre Ward Fernando Zuniga
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 6.60 3.00
Hooks / Round 6.50 1.50
Crosses / Round 6.40 1.50
Combinations / Round 6.40 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 2.20


Punches Landed / Round 31.90 10.60
Punches Missed / Round 34.50 48.70


Punching Accuracy 48.0% 17.9%


Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

Marcelo Dominguez vs Dale Brown

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Telis Assimenios, the bout will be scored by three judges: Barbara Perez (United States), Ricardo Duncan (Panama) and David Sutherland (United States), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Marcelo Dominguez - Record: 5-7-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Valle - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya
In the blue corner: Dale Brown - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:15 Marcelo Dominguez fires a lead right that Brown manages to avoid. 0:0
0:23 Brown is motioning with his gloves for Dominguez to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:30 Brown misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:32 Brown tries a hook but Dominguez blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:0
0:48 Dominguez tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Brown blocks it. 2:0
0:51 Brown lands consecutive uppercuts to Dominguez's midsection. 2:2
1:05 Brown lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dominguez. 2:2
1:07 Dominguez gets in a hook to the body of Brown. 4:2
1:21 Dominguez smothers Brown's attack with a clinch! 4:2
1:25 Dominguez pushes Brown away. 4:2
1:34 Dominguez's misses as Brown backpedals away. 4:2
1:46 Brown fires and misses. 4:2
1:53 Dominguez pulls his trunks up. 4:2
2:03 Brown lands a paralyzing cross! 4:6
2:03 Dominguez was shaken by that blow! 4:6
2:13 Brown connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:8
2:23 Marcelo Dominguez slides into the corner... 4:8
2:28 Brown connects with a vicious uppercut! 4:12
2:28 That punch may have stunned Dominguez momentarily. 4:12
2:45 Dominguez just can't find the range with that jab. 4:12
2:52 That hook from Brown snapped Dominguez's head back violently! 4:16
2:52 Marcelo Dominguez is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:16
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 4:16

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dominguez is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:10 Brown throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Dominguez but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:20 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Dominguez lands the right hand. 2:0
0:43 Dominguez misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
0:55 Dominguez is protecting the body nicely as Dale Brown fails to score inside. 2:0
0:58 Dominguez lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:0
1:10 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 6:2
1:30 Brown misses wildly with the hook. 6:2
1:33 The cross scores for Dominguez. He needs to throw that punch more often. 8:2
1:46 Brown is really fluid in his movement. 8:2
1:58 Dominguez gets in a short cross to the body. 10:2
2:18 You would think Brown had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Dominguez looked trying to score there! 10:2
2:32 Dominguez moves into the left corner. 10:2
2:32 Brown connects with a wicked hook to the head. 10:5
2:41 Brown has Dominguez trapped! 10:5
2:46 Brown lands a devastating hook! 10:10
2:46 Dominguez is clutching his side! 10:10
2:54 Dominguez slides into a neutral corner... 10:10
2:54 Brown drives home a potent uppercut to the head of Dominguez. 10:13
2:54 Brown is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 10:13
3:00 Brown misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:13
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 10:15

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 Brown retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:09 Dominguez is throwing that hook from outside, but it still connects with plenty of zip! 3:0
0:21 Dominguez pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 6:0
0:33 Solid bodywork by Brown as he lands several punches from the inside. 6:2
0:47 Dominguez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Brown. 6:2
0:53 Brown pummels Dominguez, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 6:6
0:53 Dominguez seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 6:6
1:03 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 6:6
1:07 Dominguez wings a big left hand at Brown but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:6
1:19 Marcelo Dominguez backs into a neutral corner. 6:6
1:23 Brown just misses with a huge shot as Dominguez chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:6
1:39 Dominguez whiffs with the jab. 6:6
1:46 Brown lands a hard uppercut! 6:10
1:46 Dominguez looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 6:10
2:00 Dominguez has freed himself from Brown. They move quickly to ring center. 6:10
2:05 Dominguez doesn't have to look for Brown this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:10
2:14 Marcelo Dominguez traps Brown's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Assimenios breaks it up. 6:10
2:29 Brown tries to get free... Here comes Assimenios to break them up... 6:10
2:33 Dominguez has Brown cornered! 6:10
2:38 That combination from Dominguez just missed. 6:10
2:49 Dominguez slides into his own corner... 6:10
2:49 Dale Brown scores with a quick hook to the head of Dominguez after Dominguez missed with a wild shot of his own. 6:12
2:58 Brown gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 6:14
3:00 Round 3 ends with the sound of the bell. 7:14

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Brown's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Brown is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Dominguez attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:15 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Dominguez is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:37 Dominguez is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:44 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:53 Marcelo Dominguez slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:57 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
1:01 The action slows as Brown and Marcelo Dominguez measure each other up. 0:0
1:11 They are back in the center of the ring once again 0:0
1:11 Dominguez winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from Brown. 0:3
1:24 Brown traps Dominguez in the corner! 0:3
1:28 Brown wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Dominguez's defense. 0:3
1:31 Dominguez lands a short hook to the body. 2:3
1:48 Brown fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:3
1:50 Dominguez throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:3
2:07 Brown grabs Dominguez. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:3
2:11 Assimenios moves in to break the clinch. 4:3
2:23 Brown wraps his arms around Dominguez. 4:3
2:32 Assimenios pries them apart. 4:3
2:37 The action slows for the moment. 4:3
2:46 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 4:3
2:55 Brown misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:3
3:00 Dominguez is moving like a ghost out there, as Brown trys in vain to corner him 4:3
3:00 Talk about a slow pace, I think the Ring Card Girls are getting more attention than this fight. 6:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Dominguez's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:11 Marcelo Dominguez brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:31 Dominguez misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:38 Brown's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:41 Dale Brown retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:45 Dominguez lets his hands go inside, but Brown protects his body well. 0:0
0:47 Brown connects with a stiff left jab. 0:3
1:02 Dominguez back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Brown. 0:3
1:16 Brown is really focused in this round. 0:3
1:24 Brown fires a shot, but it glances off Dominguez's shoulder. 0:3
1:35 Dominguez looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:3
1:38 Brown scores big with that hook to the jaw of Marcelo Dominguez. Dominguez took a step back after absorbing that shot. 0:6
1:52 Brown grabs and holds Dominguez... 0:6
1:56 Brown finally lets go of Dominguez. 0:6
2:05 Brown is really focused in this round. 0:6
2:20 Dominguez gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 2:6
2:42 Brown fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:6
2:45 Dominguez dips and connects with a hook to the side of Brown's head. 4:6
3:00 Dominguez looks for a breather; he grabs Brown and holds on. Brown pushes Dominguez off and looks for an opening. 4:6
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:6
3:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 6:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dominguez didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Dominguez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Victor Valle's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Dale Brown is clinching... 0:0
0:25 Assimenios separates them. 0:0
0:25 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:29 A cross to body by Dominguez gets through. 2:0
0:41 Dominguez has Brown trapped in the far neutral corner... 2:0
0:46 Dominguez is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Brown attempts to move inside on him. 2:0
0:54 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:0
0:58 Brown and Dominguez are in a clinch, Assimenios hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:0
1:09 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:36 Brown misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
1:47 Dominguez tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Brown. 2:0
1:49 Dale Brown misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 2:2
1:59 Dominguez backs into the right corner. 2:2
2:03 Brown clinches... Marcelo Dominguez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:2
2:14 Brown uses his shoulder to force Dominguez out of the clinch. 2:2
2:19 Dominguez fires a jab to the body 4:2
2:28 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:2
2:32 Brown is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 4:2
2:37 Dominguez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:2
2:41 Brown moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
2:45 Dominguez is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Dale Brown. 4:2
2:54 Dominguez is giving Dale Brown a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:2
3:00 Brown appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:2
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 6:1

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Janice Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:15 Dominguez takes a hard combination from Brown 0:4
0:15 That blow connected solidly to the head of Marcelo Dominguez and he is stunned! 0:4
0:20 Marcelo Dominguez is breathing heavily... 0:4
0:20 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:4
0:24 George Chemeres seemed to pump up Dale Brown between rounds. 0:4
0:24 Dominguez lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 2:4
0:38 Dominguez usues his legs to avoid Brown's punches. 2:4
0:45 Dominguez is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:4
0:53 Dominguez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:4
1:02 Marcelo Dominguez feints, looking for an opening. 2:4
1:06 Not much happening at the moment. 2:4
1:09 Dominguez scores to the body with a jab 4:4
1:18 Dominguez rips a hook to the body. 6:4
1:28 Dale Brown has Dominguez blocked in! 6:4
1:32 Brown ends up behind Dominguez as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 6:4
1:37 Dominguez is really focused in this round. 6:4
1:40 A quick jab to the body scores for Dominguez 8:4
2:04 Dominguez is really focused in this round. 8:4
2:07 Brown connects with a solid uppercut to Dominguez's head. 8:7
2:32 Brown darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 8:7
2:36 Dominguez flicks a jab to Brown's stomach 10:7
2:48 Dominguez scores with a hook to the side of the head. 12:7
3:00 Dominguez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 12:7
3:00 Marcelo Dominguez just comes up short with the hook. 12:7
3:00 It looks like Brown has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:7
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 7 to a close. 13:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:14 Brown drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:5
0:14 Dominguez is reeling.. 0:5
0:19 Dominguez is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 0:5
0:31 Dale Brown doesn't connect with the hook. 0:5
0:46 Dale Brown leaves the jab just short. 0:5
0:48 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Dominguez. 3:5
1:05 Marcelo Dominguez picks off the jab thrown by Brown. 3:5
1:17 Brown tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 3:5
1:38 Brown clamps Dominguez's arms to his side and holds on until Assimenios breaks the hold. 3:5
1:43 Referee Assimenios separates the two... 3:5
1:55 Brown's not even close with the uppercut. 3:5
1:58 Brown takes a combination from Dominguez. 5:5
1:58 Brown reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 5:5
2:11 Dominguez does a great job of moving as Brown tries to work inside. 5:5
2:14 * Dominguez is told to keep his punches up by Assimenios. 7:5
2:45 Brown cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Dominguez had his elbows tucked in nicely. 7:5
2:52 Brown has Dominguez pinned! 7:5
2:56 Dominguez takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 7:10
2:56 That shot landed square and Dominguez felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 7:10
3:00 Brown appears to have this fight under control. 7:10
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:10

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Brown is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Dominguez misses with that punch. 0:0
0:20 George Chemeres was extremely upbeat during the break with Brown providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:21 Dominguez retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:25 Dale Brown misses with that combination. 0:0
0:27 Brown takes a cross to the head from Dominguez. 2:0
0:41 Dale Brown is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
0:43 Dominguez fires a solid combination. 4:0
0:55 Dominguez is backed into his opponents corner... 4:0
1:00 That punch actually went behind Dominguez's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Dale Brown. 4:0
1:14 Brown can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:0
1:21 Marcelo Dominguez lands a nice cross but Dale Brown turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 6:0
1:35 That uppercut from Brown lands with some authority! 6:4
1:35 Dominguez is suddenly in trouble! 6:4
1:47 Brown pins Dominguez in the corner! 6:4
1:51 Brown fires and misses. 6:4
2:06 He swings...and misses. 6:4
2:08 Brown takes a hard uppercut to the body from Dominguez. 9:4
2:21 Dale Brown slips out of a corner, as Dominguez attempts to trap him. 9:4
2:28 Brown fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 9:6
2:42 That cross from Brown has some power behind it! 9:10
2:42 Dominguez is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:10
2:55 Dominguez slides into the corner... 9:10
3:00 Brown looks to work the body, but Dominguez covers up nicely. 9:10
3:00 Brown seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:10
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 9:12

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Victor Valle said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Dominguez has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:12 Dominguez is holding on to Brown. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:16 Assimenios steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:16 Brown is running out of gas... 0:0
0:27 Brown picks off the combination by Dominguez. 0:0
0:39 Dominguez fires a volley of punches but Brown was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:50 Dominguez traps Brown in the corner! 0:0
0:55 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Dominguez! 0:0
0:57 Brown throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 0:2
1:12 Dominguez has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Brown. 0:2
1:21 Assimenios has to break the clinch. 0:2
1:26 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:26 Dominguez flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
1:36 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Dominguez who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:2
1:47 Dominguez lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Brown. 6:2
2:04 Dominguez throws a flurry of punches but Brown either blocks or slips them. 6:2
2:11 Brown is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:2
2:16 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 6:2
2:31 Assimenios moves them apart. 6:2
2:44 Dominguez clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 6:2
2:48 Assimenios is shouting at Dominguez to break! 6:2
2:52 The crowd is not happy with the amount of action so far in this fight. 6:2
3:00 Dominguez wraps up Brown. 6:2
3:00 Assimenios has to separate the two... 6:2
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. 6:2

Fight Result

Here's Michael Buffer with the call...

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

Barbara Perez, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for Dale Brown

Ricardo Duncan, Panama scores the bout 98 to 93 for Marcelo Dominguez

David Sutherland, United States scores it 95 to 95

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a draw!


Score Cards

Barbara Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marcelo Dominguez 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 94
Dale Brown 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 96

Ricardo Duncan Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marcelo Dominguez 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
Dale Brown 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 93

David Sutherland Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marcelo Dominguez 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 95
Dale Brown 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Marcelo Dominguez 27 28 28 30 30 30 29 28 27 30 287
Dale Brown 30 30 29 27 27 27 28 29 30 27 284


Statistics
Categories Marcelo Dominguez Dale Brown
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.50 2.90
Hooks / Round 3.90 4.00
Crosses / Round 3.60 2.90
Combinations / Round 3.90 3.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.70 2.40


Punches Landed / Round 18.60 15.60
Punches Missed / Round 61.80 81.40


Punching Accuracy 23.1% 16.1%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Low Blow 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PI

Joe Calzaghe vs James Kinchen

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Julio Alvarado, the bout will be scored by three judges: Albert Bennett (United States), Al Lefkowitz (United States) and Bill Paige (United States), ring card girl is Jennifer Searles, 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: Joe Calzaghe - Record: 11-3-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Smith - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: James Kinchen - Record: 1-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Richie Giachetti - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:15 Kinchen misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:30 Kinchen takes a hard combination from Calzaghe 4:0
0:30 Kinchen staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 4:0
0:42 Calzaghe splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 6:0
0:54 Calzaghe has promised a good showing tonight. 6:0
1:02 Calzaghe connects with a solid uppercut! 10:0
1:02 Kinchen is going to need to regroup after that blow... 10:0
1:18 Calzaghe is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 10:0
1:36 Kinchen is either lucky or has radar. Joe Calzaghe's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 10:0
1:42 Calzaghe pushes Kinchen back to gain room to punch. 10:0
1:49 There's a straight right by Calzaghe! 15:0
1:49 How is Kinchen standing after that? 15:0
2:04 Kinchen connects with a devastating cross to the head, he hits like a Mule! 15:4
2:04 That blast sent Calzaghe reeling into the ropes! 15:4
2:21 Calzaghe slides along the far ropes. 15:4
2:30 The fighters are trading punches and James Kinchen seems to have won that exchange. 17:7
2:45 Calzaghe eats a short cross from Kinchen amd backs away. 17:9
3:00 Calzaghe just comes up short with the jab. 17:9
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 19:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Richie Giachetti seemed to pump up Kinchen between rounds. 0:0
0:12 James Kinchen takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:0
0:12 Calzaghe has Kinchen in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:0
0:21 Kinchen traps Calzaghe in the corner! 4:0
0:26 That punch actually went behind Calzaghe's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Kinchen. 4:0
0:28 Thats a nice combination to the body by Joe Calzaghe. 6:0
0:46 The fighters are back at ring center... 6:0
0:46 Calzaghe lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 8:0
1:02 Calzaghe slides into a neutral corner... 8:0
1:02 Kinchen bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:2
1:16 Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 8:2
1:24 Calzaghe pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 8:2
1:37 Kinchen pins Calzaghe in the corner! 8:2
1:41 Kinchen keeps looking to get inside on Calzaghe 8:2
1:54 Kinchen grabs and holds Calzaghe... 8:2
2:03 Alvarado has to break the clinch. 8:2
2:07 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 8:2
2:10 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 8:2
2:20 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 8:2
2:28 Kinchen has Calzaghe trapped in the near neutral corner... 8:2
2:28 Kinchen lands a short hook to the body. 8:4
2:38 Calzaghe scores with a glancing cross. 10:4
2:50 Calzaghe is pinned in his own corner... 10:4
2:50 Kinchen's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Calzaghe's beltline. 10:6
3:00 Kinchen backs into a neutral corner. 10:6
3:00 Alvarado motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 12:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Calzaghe has Kinchen pinned! 0:0
0:11 Calzaghe continues to follow Kinchen about the ring. 0:0
0:20 Calzaghe forces his way inside. 0:0
0:25 Kinchen received a pep talk from Richie Giachetti before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:30 Kinchen misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:33 Calzaghe shoots the jab into the chest of Kinchen. 2:0
0:49 Calzaghe is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:0
0:58 Kinchen is clinching... 2:0
1:13 Alvarado moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
1:22 Calzaghe ties up Kinchen... 2:0
1:27 Referee Alvarado steps in to break it up. 2:0
1:36 Calzaghe charges Kinchen trying to get inside 2:0
1:41 Calzaghe presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 5:0
1:58 Calzaghe lands a crushing uppercut! 9:0
1:58 And Kinchen's in big trouble now! 9:0
2:07 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 9:0
2:12 Calzaghe ties up Kinchen. 9:0
2:16 Calzaghe and Kinchen each take a step back. 9:0
2:28 Joe Calzaghe lands consecutive uppercuts to Kinchen's midsection. 11:0
2:55 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Calzaghe! 11:0
3:00 Calzaghe moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 13:0

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kinchen rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Calzaghe got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Charley Goldman's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Calzaghe lands a vicious cross! 4:0
0:12 Kinchen is reeling after that shot! 4:0
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 4:0
0:26 Kinchen's cross finds a home on Calzaghe's jaw. 4:2
0:42 Kinchen will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:2
0:47 Kinchen uses his shoulder to force Calzaghe out of the clinch. 4:2
0:59 Calzaghe lands a smashing uppercut! 8:2
0:59 That shot has Kinchen hurt! 8:2
1:13 Calzaghe picks off the cross by Kinchen. 8:2
1:15 Calzaghe leans on Kinchen and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 10:2
1:28 Calzaghe scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 12:2
1:37 Kinchen scores with a piston-like jab. 12:5
1:47 Calzaghe scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Kinchen. 14:5
2:00 Circling left, James Kinchen looks for an opening to fire a shot at Calzaghe. 14:5
2:05 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 14:5
2:15 Calzaghe flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 16:5
2:41 Joe Calzaghe is forced into his opponents corner... 16:5
2:45 Kinchen traps Calzaghe's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 16:5
2:50 The fighters separate after a clinch. 16:5
3:00 Calzaghe works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 16:5
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:5

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 Richie Giachetti knows Kinchen lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Kinchen connects with a vicious uppercut! 0:4
0:12 That shot buckled Calzaghe's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 0:4
0:17 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:4
0:23 Not much steam behind Calzaghe's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:4
0:36 Calzaghe retreats into the upper left corner. 2:4
0:40 Kinchen scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 2:8
0:40 Calzaghe was stunned by that blow! 2:8
0:49 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 2:8
1:02 Calzaghe just landed a three punch combo! 6:8
1:02 Kinchen takes a vicious series of punches from Calzaghe and he is hurt! 6:8
1:16 A big uppercut from Calzaghe lands with serious impact! 11:8
1:16 Kinchen appears to have been staggered by that punch... 11:8
1:25 Kinchen doesn't have to look for Calzaghe this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:8
1:32 That cross from Kinchen lands with some authority! 11:12
1:32 Calzaghe's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 11:12
1:46 Kinchen is really focused in this round. 11:12
1:52 Calzaghe works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 13:12
2:06 Kinchen just comes up short with the combination. 13:12
2:09 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Calzaghe who scores with a short hook to the chest. 15:12
2:23 Calzaghe moves to the center of the Ring taunting Kinchen with his hands by his sides. 15:12
2:28 Calzaghe finds a home for his jab, keeping Kinchen at bay. 17:12
2:42 James Kinchen lands a hard hook! 17:16
2:42 Calzaghe is reeling.. 17:16
2:46 Calzaghe is starting to puff up a little under his left eye. 17:16
2:52 A cross lands for Calzaghe. Kinchen didn't see that one coming. 19:16
3:00 It doesn't get much better than that last round folks, non-stop fury from start to finish has the crowd in an uproar. 20:17

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kinchen looks to be in fair shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Kinchen moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:08 Calzaghe connects with a right-left combo. 2:0
0:13 Kinchen looks exhausted but Calzaghe still looks like he is fresh. 2:0
0:18 Calzaghe working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 4:0
0:32 Kinchen backs into the upper left corner. 4:0
0:37 Calzaghe really buried that punch into Kinchen's ribs. 8:0
0:37 Kinchen is gasping for air!! 8:0
0:54 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:0
1:03 Calzaghe pushes Kinchen away. 8:0
1:15 Alvarado has to pull the fighters away from each other as Kinchen locks up Joe Calzaghe's arms. 8:0
1:20 James Kinchen finally lets go of Calzaghe. 8:0
1:25 Kinchen is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:0
1:33 Joe Calzaghe plods forward. 8:0
1:40 Calzaghe steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:0
1:44 Calzaghe gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 10:0
1:58 Calzaghe punishes Kinchen with a hook to the ribs. 13:0
2:10 Kinchen lands a cross to the body. 13:2
2:43 Calzaghe retreats into a neutral corner. 13:2
2:48 Kinchen tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 13:2
2:50 Calzaghe gets off a jab to the solar plexus 15:2
3:00 Calzaghe works free! The fighters move to ring center. 15:2
3:00 Calzaghe appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:2
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Calzaghe's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 6. 16:2

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Kinchen's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Joe Calzaghe throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:0
0:17 Calzaghe lands a rapier like jab to the head of Kinchen 4:0
0:27 Calzaghe is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 6:3
0:39 Calzaghe has Kinchen cornered! 6:3
0:39 Kinchen takes a cross to the head from Joe Calzaghe. 8:3
0:52 The two men close the distance between each other. Kinchen throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Calzaghe clean and stops him in his tracks. 8:6
1:06 Joe Calzaghe splits Kinchen's gloves with an uppercut. 10:6
1:18 Joe Calzaghe has Kinchen blocked in! 10:6
1:18 Calzaghe fires the jab. It finds its target. 12:6
1:28 Calzaghe moves into the left corner. 12:6
1:33 Kinchen tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 12:6
1:40 Kinchen slides into the corner... 12:6
1:40 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 14:8
1:54 Calzaghe is really focused in this round. 14:8
2:02 Kinchen works free! He backs to ring center, with Calzaghe following. 14:8
2:07 Kinchen is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 14:8
2:11 Calzaghe has Kinchen trapped! 14:8
2:11 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Kinchen and Calzaghe! 16:10
2:16 Calzaghe seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 16:10
2:16 * Kinchen's left eye has abruptly developed some major swelling under it. 16:10
2:27 Calzaghe is challenging Kinchen to fight him and quit clinching. 16:10
2:31 Alvarado steps in and breaks it up. 16:10
2:36 James Kinchen is blocked in his opponents corner... 16:10
2:36 Calzaghe throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Kinchen's jaw. 18:10
2:40 The swelling under Kinchen's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 18:10
2:52 Lock the doors, Calzaghe just landed a terrifying left to the chin of Kinchen! 23:10
2:52 Kinchen was stunned by that blow! 23:10
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 23:12

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 They look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:06 Richie Giachetti not only gave Kinchen encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Calzaghe. Now it's up to Kinchen to implement it. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Kinchen's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Joe Calzaghe works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 2:0
0:11 There has to be something done about the swelling around Kinchen's left eye as it continues to worsen. 2:0
0:32 Calzaghe pins Kinchen's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:37 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
0:46 That combination from Calzaghe has some power behind it! 7:0
0:46 Kinchen is out on his feet after that violent combination! 7:0
1:03 Kinchen tries to drop the right hand over the top but Calzaghe ducks under it. 7:0
1:10 That left hand of Calzaghe's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 12:0
1:10 Kinchen was staggered by those punches! 12:0
1:15 Kinchen is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 12:0
1:24 Calzaghe is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 12:0
1:33 Kinchen lands a solid hook! 12:4
1:33 Calzaghe looks shaken! 12:4
1:38 Calzaghe's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 12:4
1:47 Alvarado yells at the fighters to separate but James Kinchen and Calzaghe are a tangle of arms. 12:4
2:02 Calzaghe tries to get free... Here comes Alvarado to break them up... 12:4
2:07 Calzaghe's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 12:4
2:18 Calzaghe approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Kinchen any room to breathe. 12:4
2:30 Kinchen and Calzaghe are in a clinch, Alvarado hollers at them to break and start fighting. 12:4
2:39 Kinchen shoves Calzaghe away. 12:4
2:44 Calzaghe gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 14:4
3:00 Kinchen slides into a neutral corner... 14:4
3:00 Calzaghe appears to have this fight under control. 14:4
3:00 Calzaghe spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 8. 15:4

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Calzaghe looks to be in excellent shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Kinchen's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:07 Kinchen backs into the lower corner. 0:0
0:12 Alvarado tries to separate the boxers but Calzaghe has a vice-like grip on Kinchen. 0:0
0:21 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:25 Danny Smith was extremely upbeat during the break with Calzaghe providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:25 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:25 Kinchen drills Calzaghe with a solid jab. 0:2
0:40 James Kinchen is clinching... Calzaghe is trying to free his gloves... They are under Kinchen's arms... 0:2
0:44 Alvarado separates the two fighters. 0:2
0:49 Calzaghe steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:2
0:57 Calzaghe slides into his own corner... 0:2
1:02 Kinchen doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Calzaghe's head? 0:7
1:02 Calzaghe is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:7
1:06 The swelling around Calzaghe's left eye is worsening. 0:7
1:15 Kinchen has his arms wrapped around Calzaghe... Now they separate. 0:7
1:20 * It's good to see Alvarado paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Kinchen about leaning on his opponent's neck. 0:7
1:38 Kinchen wraps his arms around Calzaghe. 0:7
1:50 Alvarado pries them apart. 0:7
2:03 Calzaghe smothers Kinchen's attack with a clinch! 0:7
2:07 Alvarado moves them apart. 0:7
2:17 Calzaghe pins Kinchen's arms. Now they move apart. 0:7
2:32 Alvarado separates the two... 0:7
2:46 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Alvarado is going to have to sort this out. 0:7
2:55 Calzaghe works his way free! 0:7
3:00 There's another round in the books. 0:7

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Kinchen is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, James Kinchen still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Joe Calzaghe launches left a cross to the body. 2:0
0:15 Danny Smith was really animated in Calzaghe's corner and Calzaghe was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:16 Calzaghe is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 4:0
0:21 Kinchen seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 4:0
0:30 Calzaghe lands a devastating hook! 9:0
0:30 Kinchen is suddenly in trouble! 9:0
0:42 Thats a nice left hand from Calzaghe. 11:0
0:58 Kinchen misses wildly with the hook. 11:0
1:12 Calzaghe is trying to free his gloves from under Kinchen's gloves. 11:0
1:21 Referee Alvarado separates the two... 11:0
1:26 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Calzaghe blasts home a hook. 13:0
1:30 The increased swelling around the left eye of Kinchen is fast becoming a hindurance. 13:0
1:38 Calzaghe scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Kinchen's jaw. 15:0
1:53 A brutal combination from Calzaghe connects to the solar plexus! 20:0
1:53 Kinchen is trying to regroup after those punches... 20:0
2:02 Calzaghe has Kinchen blocked in! 20:0
2:06 Calzaghe lands a brutal cross! 25:0
2:06 That shot landed square and Kinchen felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 25:0
2:11 It seems every shot Kinchen takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 25:0
2:20 Calzaghe fires a lead right that Kinchen manages to avoid. 25:0
2:26 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 25:0
2:31 Calzaghe pins Kinchen in the corner! 25:0
2:31 Calzaghe lands the lead cross. 27:0
2:31 Calzaghe knows he has Kinchen hurt as he wades in swinging! 27:0
2:40 The fighters are at ring center... 27:0
2:48 Calzaghe fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 27:0
3:00 Calzaghe tries to muscle inside but James Kinchen clinches him. 27:0
3:00 Alvarado separates the two... 27:0
3:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 28:0

Fight Result

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

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

Albert Bennett, United States scores it 98 to 91

Al Lefkowitz, United States scores the bout 99 to 91

Bill Paige, United States has it 99 to 90

And your winner by unanimous decision Joe Calzaghe!!!


Score Cards

Albert Bennett Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Calzaghe 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 98
James Kinchen 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 8 91

Al Lefkowitz Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Calzaghe 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 99
James Kinchen 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 8 91

Bill Paige Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Calzaghe 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 99
James Kinchen 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Joe Calzaghe 30 28 30 30 30 30 30 30 28 30 296
James Kinchen 27 29 27 27 28 27 27 27 29 24 272


Statistics
Categories Joe Calzaghe James Kinchen
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 7.20 2.40
Hooks / Round 4.80 2.20
Crosses / Round 6.90 2.40
Combinations / Round 10.60 2.40
Uppercuts / Round 5.70 2.30


Punches Landed / Round 35.20 11.70
Punches Missed / Round 14.20 22.30


Punching Accuracy 71.3% 34.4%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


No cuts occured


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


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

James Toney vs Markus Bott

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Derek Milham, the bout will be scored by three judges: George Colon (United States), Guillermo Perez Pineda (Panama) and Mark Green (England), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Toney - Record: 13-0-1 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Gil Clancy
In the blue corner: Markus Bott - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Mosley - Cut Man: Joe Chavez

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:21 Toney pushes Bott away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:36 Markus Bott tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Toney. 0:0
0:42 That cross from Toney lands with some authority! 4:0
0:42 Bott appears to have been staggered by that punch... 4:0
0:52 Markus Bott has Toney trapped! 4:0
0:52 Markus Bott splits Toney's gloves with a powerful uppercut. 4:3
1:05 James Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:7
1:05 Toney was shaken by those blows! 4:7
1:19 Markus Bott ties up Toney. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:7
1:34 Milham breaks them up... 4:7
1:39 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:7
1:47 Toney fires a shot, but it glances off Bott's shoulder. 4:7
1:58 Bott connects with a nasty combination! 4:12
1:58 Toney appears shaken by those punches! 4:12
2:07 The fighters are tangled up inside. Bott has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:14
2:07 Bott knows that Toney is in a world of hurt. His Killer Instinct has kicked in and he's firing away at Toney. 4:14
2:20 Bott connects with a solid uppercut! 4:18
2:20 That blow connected solidly to the head of Toney and he is stunned! 4:18
2:29 Bott lands several punches in a row to the head of Toney, though none of them had much steam behind them. 4:20
2:29 Toney is badly stunned and Bott will try to finish him off here in the 1st round! 4:20
2:29 * And now Toney is bleeding from that last punch! 4:21
2:29 Blood from the inside of James Toney's mouth is now obvious; he's either cut his inner lip or cheek or maybe even his tongue. 4:21
2:29 You hate to see your own blood anytime, but especially in the first round. 4:21
2:42 Markus Bott misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:21
2:53 Bott fires and misses. 4:21
3:00 Markus Bott fires and misses. 4:21
3:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 4:21

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Toney's corner men does a nice job on Toney's cut inside the mouth. You wouldn't even know that Toney had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:07 Toney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:11 Bott just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:26 The quickness and footwork of Bott is definitely keeping Toney off balance. 0:0
0:31 Toney takes a cross to the ribs. 0:2
0:51 Bott slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:56 Markus Bott is really focused in this round. 0:2
1:08 Toney telegraphed that shot and Bott ducks under it easily. 0:2
1:14 Bott looks to his corner. 0:2
1:22 Bott wraps his arms around James Toney. 0:2
1:32 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
1:46 Toney misses with that punch. 0:2
1:53 That hook from Bott has some power behind it! 0:6
1:53 That's the punch Bott hoped to land! Toney looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 0:6
2:06 Bott has Toney blocked in! 0:6
2:06 A straight cross from Bott gets through Toney's guard. 0:8
2:19 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:8
2:23 James Toney traps Bott's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:8
2:34 Bott tries to get free... Here comes Milham to break them up... 0:8
2:42 Bott flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:10
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 0:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bott is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Goody Petronelli not only gave Toney encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Bott. Now it's up to Toney to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Bott throws a punch and lands. Toney scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 2:2
0:20 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Toney lands the right hand. 4:2
0:33 Toney smothers Bott's attack with a clinch! 4:2
0:38 Milham moves in to break the clinch. 4:2
0:42 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Toney digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Bott. 6:2
1:02 Toney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:2
1:09 Bott moves into the far corner. 6:2
1:13 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:2
1:24 Milham separates the two... 6:2
1:29 Toney scores with a quick one-two to Bott's midsection 8:2
1:43 Bott just comes up short with the cross. 8:2
1:45 A flurry of light blows from Toney scores to the body. 10:2
1:58 Bott is trapped in his own corner... 10:2
2:03 Toney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:2
2:17 James Toney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:2
2:28 Toney hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Markus Bott. 12:2
2:42 Toney dances gracefully across the canvas 12:2
2:46 Toney has Bott cornered! 12:2
2:51 James Toney back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Bott. 12:2
2:57 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 12:2
3:00 Bott whiffs with the cross. 12:2
3:00 Toney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 13:2

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney 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
0:19 Bott's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 Toney traps Bott in the corner! 0:0
0:27 The fighters are tied up. Toney tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:31 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 0:0
0:44 James Toney tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:55 Markus Bott lands a brutal cross to head of Toney. 2:3
1:09 Toney looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:3
1:17 Toney lands a jab to the midsection 4:3
1:27 Bott is staying at the center of the ring. 4:3
1:27 Bott fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 4:5
1:39 Bott is really focused in this round. 4:5
1:51 Toney usues his legs to avoid Bott's punches. 4:5
1:53 Toney throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:5
2:06 Toney gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:5
2:15 The cross scores for Toney. He needs to throw that punch more often. 10:5
2:36 Toney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 12:5
2:45 Bott slides into a neutral corner... 12:5
2:50 "Lights Out" is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Bott. 12:5
3:00 Toney tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Markus Bott blocks it. 12:5
3:00 There's another round in the books. 12:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in fair shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Bott brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:25 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:29 Milham pries them apart. 0:0
0:38 Bott pushes Toney back to gain room to punch. 0:0
0:41 Toney traps Bott in the corner! 0:0
0:41 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Toney who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:0
0:53 Bott doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:2
1:04 Toney retreats into the right corner. 2:2
1:09 Bott misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:2
1:11 Toney lands a short left hook to the head. 4:2
1:21 Markus Bott backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:21 Toney feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Bott's chin. 6:2
1:35 Toney does a great job of moving as Bott tries to work inside. 6:2
1:41 Toney connects with a vicious hook! 10:2
1:41 Bott's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 10:2
1:51 * Toney is told to quit holding and hitting by Milham. 13:2
2:10 Toney scores with a glancing cross. 15:2
2:23 Bott moves into a neutral corner. 15:2
2:27 Bott uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Toney tries vainly to score. 15:2
2:29 Bott connects with a cross. 15:4
2:50 Toney lands a solid hook! 20:4
2:50 Toney has Bott in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 20:4
3:00 Toney is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Bott attempts to move inside on him. 20:4
3:00 The bell stops the action as Toney and Bott go back to their corners. 20:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Toney and Markus Bott leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Markus Bott misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:17 Toney follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! 3:0
0:26 Toney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Goody Petronelli's instructions work. 3:0
0:31 Bott is off target with that hook. 3:0
0:33 Toney dips and connects with a hook to the side of Bott's head. 5:0
0:54 Bott fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 5:0
1:02 Toney backs into the right corner. 5:0
1:06 Toney takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 5:4
1:06 Toney is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:4
1:16 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 5:4
1:20 Toney misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:4
1:43 Toney works free! He backs to ring center, with Bott following. 7:4
1:52 Bott swings...and misses. 7:4
1:55 Toney throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 9:4
2:04 Toney feints to the head before burying the hook in Bott's side. 12:4
2:18 Toney works his way in and leans on Bott... 12:4
2:29 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:4
2:34 Bott steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 12:4
2:46 Bott is trying to free his gloves from under Toney's gloves. 12:4
2:51 Milham has to break the clinch. 12:4
3:00 It looks like Toney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:4
3:00 Milham motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 11:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Toney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 Toney shoots a cross to the midsection. 2:0
0:15 Bott retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:15 Toney scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:0
0:20 Bott is slowing up... 4:0
0:27 Toney scores with the jab. 6:0
0:41 Bott is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:0
0:43 Toney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 8:0
0:57 Toney dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Bott back on his heels! 13:0
0:57 Toney sent Bott reeling with that punch! 13:0
1:01 Bott's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 13:0
1:10 Toney is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 13:0
1:19 Bott takes a hard combination from Toney 17:0
1:19 Bott was stunned by that blow! 17:0
1:31 Markus Bott is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 17:0
1:38 Bott misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 17:0
1:44 Toney is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 17:0
1:47 James Toney is keeping away from the ropes. 17:0
1:52 Toney misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 17:0
1:59 Toney has Markus Bott pinned! 17:0
1:59 Toney scores to the body with a jab 19:0
2:12 Bott has Toney trapped in the near right neutral corner... 19:0
2:16 Bott throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Toney but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 19:0
2:27 * A beautiful hook to the chin sends Bott to the canvas! 19:0
2:30 Milham stands over Markus Bott and begins the count... 26:0
2:30 1 26:0
2:31 Bott is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 2 but he is badly hurt. 26:0
2:32 3 26:0
2:33 4 26:0
2:34 5 26:0
2:34 * Bott is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 26:0
2:34 Milham is allowing the fight to go on as he motions the fighters together. 26:0
2:34 Toney has Bott hurt but is there enough time left for him to finish the job? 26:0
2:43 * Bott takes a sizzling combination flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 26:0
2:45 Milham motions Toney to a neutral corner and starts the count. 35:0
2:45 1 35:0
2:46 2 35:0
2:47 3 35:0
2:48 4 35:0
2:49 5 35:0
2:50 6 35:0
2:51 7 35:0
2:52 8 35:0
2:53 Bott lurches to his feet at the count of 9 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 35:0
2:54 10! 35:0
2:54 * He's not going to make it. Bott gave it a valliant effort but he he can't regain his feet and is counted out here in the 7th round. 35:0

Fight Result

Lupe Contreras has the call...

Ladies and gentlemen! The victor by knockout at 2:55 of the 7th round...

James Toney!


Score Cards

George Colon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 9 9 10 10 10 10 58
Markus Bott 10 10 9 9 9 9 56

Guillermo Perez Pineda Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 9 9 10 9 10 10 57
Markus Bott 10 10 9 10 9 9 57

Mark Green Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 9 9 10 9 10 9 56
Markus Bott 10 10 9 10 9 10 58

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Toney 27 27 30 28 30 29 171
Markus Bott 30 30 27 29 27 28 171


Statistics
Categories James Toney Markus Bott
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 5.14 3.00
Hooks / Round 5.57 3.29
Crosses / Round 5.29 2.29
Combinations / Round 7.00 3.43
Uppercuts / Round 6.14 1.71


Punches Landed / Round 29.14 13.71
Punches Missed / Round 39.14 69.14


Punching Accuracy 42.7% 16.6%


Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut inside mouth 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 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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


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

Frankie Liles vs Victor Cordoba

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Jimmy Lennon Jr., referee is Juergen Langos, the bout will be scored by three judges: Hector Miguel (Argentina), Dong-Ahn Park (South Korea) and Alfred Buqwana (South Africa), ring card girl is Arianny Celeste, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Frankie Liles - Record: 10-2-2 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Billy Graham - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Victor Cordoba - Record: 3-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Ace Marotta

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's no more time for speculation as the fight gets underway here in Round 1. 0:0
0:18 Liles hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Cordoba. 2:0
0:35 Cordoba telegraphed that shot and Liles ducks under it easily. 2:0
0:37 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Liles who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:0
0:57 Liles is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Cordoba attempts to move inside on him. 4:0
1:09 Cordoba has Frankie Liles trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 4:0
1:14 Cordoba lands a strong hook! 4:4
1:14 Frankie Liles is staggered... 4:4
1:34 Frankie Liles just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:8
1:34 Frankie Liles appears shaken by those punches! 4:8
1:47 Liles clamps Cordoba's arms to his side and holds on until Langos breaks the hold. 4:8
1:58 Referee Langos has to separate the two... 4:8
2:02 Liles has Cordoba pinned! 4:8
2:07 Liles is literally dancing circles around Cordoba this round. 4:8
2:12 Liles looks to his corner. 4:8
2:15 Cordoba slides into the corner... 4:8
2:20 Liles is flicking the jab, trying to keep Cordoba at long range. 4:8
2:34 Cordoba looks to his corner. 4:8
2:46 Liles misses wildly with the hook. 4:8
3:00 Liles fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:8
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 6:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 2. 0:0
0:10 Victor Cordoba backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Cordoba is trying to free his gloves from under Liles's gloves. 0:0
0:25 Langos separates the two... 0:0
0:35 Cordoba is either lucky or has radar. Liles's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:37 Cordoba throws a cross to the head, then digs a hook to the body. 0:2
0:50 Liles retreats to his opponents corner... 0:2
0:50 Cordoba lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:4
0:59 Frankie Liles is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:4
1:08 Liles has Cordoba blocked in! 2:4
1:12 Liles wraps up Victor Cordoba... Neither fighter will break... 2:4
1:27 Referee Langos steps in to break it up. 2:4
1:32 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:4
1:44 Cordoba does a great job of moving as Liles tries to work inside. 2:4
1:46 Cordoba lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Liles. 2:6
1:55 Cordoba is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:6
1:55 Liles plants a cross on Cordoba's rib cage. 4:6
2:09 Cordoba moves into the lower corner. 4:6
2:13 Liles fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:6
2:25 Cordoba just can't find the range with that cross. 4:6
2:37 Cordoba throws a flurry of punches but Liles either blocks or slips them. 4:6
2:48 Punch and move, punch and move, Liles will do it all night if Cordoba doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 4:6
2:53 Victor Cordoba eats a right-left from Liles 6:6
3:00 Victor Cordoba is blocked in his own corner... 6:6
3:00 Liles just comes up short with the jab. 6:6
3:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 6:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cordoba didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:13 Cordoba lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:2
0:22 Cordoba received a pep talk from Rudy Hernandez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:2
0:22 Liles is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:27 Cordoba clinches... Liles gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:37 Langos moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
0:53 Liles feints to the head before burying the hook in Cordoba's side. 3:2
1:06 That punch actually went behind Liles's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Victor Cordoba. 3:2
1:09 A straight cross from Liles gets through Cordoba's guard. 5:2
1:21 Liles backs into the left corner. 5:2
1:26 Cordoba fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 5:2
1:28 Liles can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 7:2
1:49 Cordoba catches Liles coming in with a sweet uppercut! 7:6
1:49 Liles's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 7:6
2:04 Victor Cordoba is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 7:6
2:17 Liles is clinching... Cordoba is trying to free his gloves... They are under Liles's arms... 7:6
2:22 Langos has to separate the two... 7:6
2:32 The fighters are tied up. Cordoba tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 7:6
2:41 Now they break clean. 7:6
2:50 Cordoba tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Liles blocks it. 7:6
3:00 Cordoba tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 7:6
3:00 The fighters should never have left their corners if all they were going to do was run or clinch. Those boos clearly demonstrate the crowds displeasure. 6:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:13 He is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:17 Charley Goldman seemed to pump up Liles between rounds. 0:0
0:18 Liles flicks a jab to Cordoba's stomach 2:0
0:36 Cordoba retreats into the near corner. 2:0
0:36 Liles throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Cordoba's jaw. 4:0
0:59 Liles is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:0
1:03 Cordoba retreats to his own corner... 4:0
1:03 Liles bangs home a hard cross. 7:0
1:20 Liles goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 9:0
1:32 Liles lands a short hook to the body. 11:0
1:41 Cordoba tastes Liles's jab 13:0
1:51 Liles goes downstairs with the hook. 15:0
1:56 Some swelling has appeared around the left eye of Cordoba. 15:0
2:01 Victor Cordoba slides into a neutral corner... 15:0
2:05 Cordoba picks off the jab thrown by Liles. 15:0
2:07 Victor Cordoba lands a rapier like jab to the head of Liles 15:2
2:19 Liles lands a nice cross but Cordoba turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 17:2
2:35 Cordoba takes a heavy combination downstairs. 22:2
2:35 Cordoba was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 22:2
2:47 The action is back in the center of the ring. 22:2
2:47 Liles bangs a right cross off the face of Cordoba. 24:2
3:00 Liles's not even close with the cross. 24:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 26:2

Round 5
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
0:07 Liles's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:14 Langos has to pull the fighters away from each other as Liles locks up Cordoba's arms. 0:0
0:29 Langos is shouting at Liles to break! 0:0
0:38 Liles whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:41 Cordoba bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:2
0:54 Cordoba just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:2
1:01 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:2
1:05 Cordoba retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
1:09 Liles misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:2
1:16 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
1:20 Cordoba is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:2
1:25 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Liles! 0:2
1:27 Cordoba forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Liles. 0:4
1:41 A quick jab to the body scores for Liles 2:4
1:53 Frankie Liles doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:4
2:14 Frankie Liles lands a devastating hook! 8:4
2:14 Victor Cordoba is clutching his side! 8:4
2:18 There appears to be increased swelling under Cordoba's left eye. 8:4
2:26 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:4
2:31 Liles ties up Cordoba... 8:4
2:41 Langos moves them apart. 8:4
2:46 Liles pushes Cordoba away, looking for more space to work in. 8:4
2:57 Liles lands a paralyzing combination! 12:4
2:57 It looks like Cordoba is hurt after taking those shots! 12:4
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 5, forcing Langos to step in. 11:5

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Charley Goldman was in Liles's face between rounds and Liles just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:06 Cordoba's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Liles cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Cordoba had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:18 The crowd comes to it's feet as Frankie Liles and Cordoba engage in a furious exchange. 2:2
0:32 Liles tries to muscle inside but Cordoba clinches him. 2:2
0:37 Langos separates them. 2:2
0:42 Liles scores to the body with a jab 4:2
0:56 Liles is off target with that cross. 4:2
1:06 Cordoba moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:10 Frankie Liles lands a devastating uppercut! 8:2
1:10 That punch may have stunned Victor Cordoba momentarily. 8:2
1:15 The swelling under Cordoba's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 8:2
1:31 Cordoba leaves the jab just short. 8:2
1:37 Liles dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Cordoba back on his heels! 12:2
1:37 Cordoba looks stunned! 12:2
1:47 Liles pins Cordoba in the corner! 12:2
1:51 Frankie Liles is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Cordoba's defense. 12:2
2:01 Liles is holding on to Cordoba. He seems to be taking a breather. 12:2
2:05 Victor Cordoba pushes Liles away. 12:2
2:10 Referee Langos is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 12:2
2:13 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 12:2
2:13 Cordoba scores with a stunning hook to the head. 12:5
2:35 Cordoba takes a hard combination from Liles 17:5
2:35 How is Cordoba standing after that? 17:5
2:47 Cordoba is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 20:7
2:52 The swelling under Cordoba's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 20:7
2:56 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 20:7
3:00 Cordoba misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 20:7
3:00 It looks like Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 20:7
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. 21:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Cordoba's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 Cordoba scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:17 Whatever Charley Goldman said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Liles has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:2
0:18 Victor Cordoba has Liles trapped! 0:2
0:22 Cordoba and Liles are in a clinch, Langos hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:2
0:31 Cordoba finally lets go of Liles. 0:2
0:36 The fighters are at ring center... 0:2
0:40 Victor Cordoba fires a volley of punches but Liles was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:2
0:47 Liles drops the right hand flush on Cordoba's chin! 4:2
0:47 Liles has Cordoba in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:2
0:52 The swelling under Cordoba's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 4:2
1:03 Cordoba ducks into an uppercut from Liles. 6:2
1:17 Liles is challenging Victor Cordoba to fight him and quit clinching. 6:2
1:26 Liles works his way free! 6:2
1:30 Cordoba steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:2
1:41 Liles tries to drop the right hand over the top but Cordoba ducks under it. 6:2
1:48 The action slows for the moment. 6:2
1:52 Liles lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Cordoba took it well. 9:2
2:10 * A solid combination drops Frankie Liles on his back! 9:2
2:13 Langos starts the count... 9:9
2:13 1 9:9
2:14 2 9:9
2:15 3 9:9
2:16 Langos continues to count and Frankie Liles isn't even moving, he is completely out. 9:9
2:17 5 9:9
2:17 * Liles has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 9:9
2:17 Langos waves the two fighters together. 9:9
2:17 Cordoba appears to have Liles out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Liles looks ready to go, as Cordoba closes in to try and end this fight. 9:9
2:30 Liles picks off the cross by Cordoba. 9:9
2:46 Cordoba lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Liles. 9:9
3:00 Cordoba fires a left hand that Liles takes high on the shoulder. 9:9
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 9:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frankie Liles and Cordoba square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Cordoba's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Liles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:15 Cordoba doubles up with the hook to the body, but Liles is unfazed. 0:2
0:24 Victor Cordoba got some great advice from Rudy Hernandez between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:2
0:29 Liles can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:2
0:31 Victor Cordoba throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Liles 0:5
0:46 Liles gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:5
0:55 Liles's jab connects to Cordoba's head 4:5
1:00 The increased swelling around the left eye of Cordoba is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:5
1:08 A quick hook to the body by Liles 6:5
1:25 Liles connects with a violent cross! 11:5
1:25 Victor Cordoba is trying to regroup after that punch... 11:5
1:38 It's a sweet uppercut by Liles! He snapped Cordoba's head straight back with that punch! 15:5
1:38 Victor Cordoba seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 15:5
1:43 Liles eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 15:5
1:43 There has to be something done about the swelling around Cordoba's left eye as it continues to worsen. 15:5
1:47 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:5
1:50 Frankie Liles lets his hands go, paintbrushing the midsection of Cordoba. Not much on those punches, but they score points. 17:5
1:54 Cordoba is running out of gas... 17:5
1:59 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Liles blasts home a hook. 19:5
2:17 Cordoba fires a lead right that Liles manages to avoid. 19:5
2:23 Liles lands a hard cross! 23:5
2:23 Liles just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 23:5
2:28 It seems every shot Cordoba takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 23:5
2:39 Cordoba is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 23:5
2:51 Cordoba fires and misses. 23:5
3:00 Liles is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 23:5
3:00 Liles appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 23:5
3:00 Victor Cordoba breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 8 ends. 25:5

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it looks as if Cordoba is going to need a knockout or at least a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:05 Quick efficient work in the corner of Cordoba has his facial puffiness under control. The swelling actually looks as if it has lessened somewhat. 0:0
0:11 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Frankie Liles rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:23 Cordoba grabs and holds Liles... 0:0
0:34 * It's good to see Langos paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Cordoba about leaning on his opponent's neck. 0:0
0:48 Liles is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:48 Not much steam behind Cordoba's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:2
1:01 Liles lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Cordoba on the end of that punch. 2:2
1:12 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:2
1:12 Liles rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:2
1:25 Cordoba has Liles cornered! 4:2
1:25 Cordoba lands a stinging jab. 4:4
1:42 * Liles definitely winced after landing that last punch. It looks as if he's hurt his hand; how bad is anyone's guess at this point. 4:4
1:53 Cordoba traps Liles in the corner! 4:4
1:58 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Langos is going to have to sort this out. 4:4
2:02 Cordoba uses his shoulder to force Liles out of the clinch. 4:4
2:10 Liles throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 6:4
2:15 Cordoba is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 6:4
2:24 Liles shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Cordoba flush! 10:4
2:24 Cordoba is going to need to regroup after that blow... 10:4
2:38 Liles doesn't connect with the jab. 10:4
2:45 Cordoba's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:4
2:58 Liles looks to work the body, but Cordoba covers up nicely. 10:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 10:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Cordoba is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Cordoba is trapped in Liles's corner... 0:0
0:12 Cordoba takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 5:0
0:12 Cordoba is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 5:0
0:16 Liles and Victor Cordoba are both on the verge of exhaustion.. 5:0
0:21 Charley Goldman was extremely upbeat during the break with Liles providing some solid encouragement. 5:0
0:26 Cordoba has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Liles. 5:0
0:30 Cordoba and Liles each take a step back. 5:0
0:35 Liles bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:0
0:45 Liles gets in two or three punishing shots to the head of Cordoba. 10:0
0:50 Cordoba is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 10:0
0:50 Liles needs to catch his second wind... 10:0
0:50 Cordoba seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 10:0
1:01 Liles is really focused in this round. 10:0
1:09 Liles is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Cordoba. 10:0
1:19 Liles wraps up Victor Cordoba. 10:0
1:37 Liles shoves Cordoba away. 10:0
1:46 Cordoba wraps his arms around Liles. 10:0
1:55 Langos steps in and breaks it up. 10:0
2:01 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 10:0
2:04 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 10:0
2:04 Liles fires the jab. It finds its target. 12:0
2:17 Liles takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 12:4
2:17 Liles looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 12:4
2:27 Cordoba eats a jab from Liles 14:4
2:43 Apparently Cordoba feels it's a good strategy to hug Liles and force Langos to come separate them. 14:4
2:48 The Referee breaks it up... 14:4
2:53 Both fighters are flailing away and both are definitely landing good punches. 16:6
3:00 Cordoba misses with that punch. 16:6
3:00 Frankie Liles appears to have this fight under control. 16:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 14:6

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Jimmy Lennon Jr. is ready with the call...

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

Hector Miguel, Argentina scores the bout 97 to 94 for Frankie Liles

Dong-Ahn Park, South Korea scores the bout 95 to 95 - even

Alfred Buqwana, South Africa scores the bout 96 to 95 for ...

...Frankie Liles

The winner by majority decision is Frankie Liles!


Score Cards

Hector Miguel Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 97
Victor Cordoba 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 94

Dong-Ahn Park Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 9 9 10 10 9 10 8 10 10 10 95
Victor Cordoba 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 95

Alfred Buqwana Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 9 10 10 10 9 10 8 10 10 10 96
Victor Cordoba 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 27 29 30 30 28 30 24 30 30 30 288
Victor Cordoba 30 30 30 27 29 27 30 27 27 27 284


Statistics
Categories Frankie Liles Victor Cordoba
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 6.00 2.60
Hooks / Round 5.30 2.30
Crosses / Round 5.90 3.10
Combinations / Round 6.20 2.10
Uppercuts / Round 5.90 2.30


Punches Landed / Round 29.30 12.40
Punches Missed / Round 47.70 50.80


Punching Accuracy 38.1% 19.6%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 5 / 3
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 2 / 1 2 / 2


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

Johnny Nelson vs Steve Cunningham

Fight info: Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, United States, 2016-2-9, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Luis Pabon, the bout will be scored by three judges: Chris Wilson (United States), Rodolfo Hill (Panama) and David Hess (United States), ring card girl is Maria Cristina, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Johnny Nelson - Record: 9-5-0 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Billy Graham - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
In the blue corner: Steve Cunningham - Record: 3-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kenny Adams - Cut Man: Jim Strickland

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:19 Nelson keeps looking to get inside on Cunningham 0:0
0:23 Cunningham pushes Nelson away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:36 Cunningham lands a strong hook! 0:4
0:36 Cunningham has Nelson in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:49 Nelson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
0:52 Cunningham scores with the jab. 0:6
1:05 Cunningham is motioning with his gloves for Johnny Nelson to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:6
1:14 Nelson traps Cunningham's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Pabon breaks it up. 0:6
1:23 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 0:6
1:23 Cunningham is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 0:6
1:31 Cunningham takes a right to the body. 2:6
1:46 "The Entertainer" Nelson charges Cunningham trying to get inside 2:6
2:01 Nelson connects with a nasty combination! 6:6
2:01 Cunningham takes a vicious series of punches from Nelson and he is hurt! 6:6
2:25 Nelson wings a big left hand at Cunningham but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:6
2:27 Cunningham scores with a glancing cross. 6:8
2:41 Cunningham is holding... 6:8
2:59 Pabon separates the two... 6:8
3:00 That punch actually went behind Steve Cunningham's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Nelson. 6:8
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 8:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:09 Cunningham finds a home for his jab, keeping Nelson at bay. 0:2
0:20 Nelson backs into the near corner. 0:2
0:25 Cunningham darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:2
0:29 Kenny Adams was livid with Cunningham after his display in that last round. 0:2
0:29 The fighters are at ring center... 0:2
0:34 Johnny Nelson holds his arms up in disgust as Cunningham holds him around his waist. 0:2
0:43 Nelson works his way free! 0:2
0:52 Johnny Nelson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:2
1:00 Johnny Nelson backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:2
1:12 Cunningham fires and misses. 0:2
1:24 Nelson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
1:39 Nelson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:2
1:41 Cunningham lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:4
1:57 Cunningham traps Nelson in the corner! 0:4
1:57 Nelson tastes Cunningham's jab 0:6
2:11 That hook from Cunningham snapped Nelson's head back violently! 0:10
2:11 Nelson appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:10
2:23 A solid combination downstairs by Johnny Nelson. 3:10
2:43 Nelson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Cunningham ducks under it. 3:10
2:50 Cunningham is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:10
2:54 A quick combination from Cunningham gets through. 3:12
3:00 Cunningham dances gracefully across the canvas 3:12
3:00 Nelson spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 3:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Steve Cunningham looks to be in good shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Billy Graham felt Nelson lost that last round and he let him know in no uncertain terms during the break. 0:0
0:08 Nelson lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 2:0
0:17 Kenny Adams seemed to pump up Cunningham between rounds. 2:0
0:18 Nelson is forced into his opponents corner... 2:0
0:18 Cunningham snakes the jab through "The Entertainer" Nelson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:2
0:30 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Cunningham can land a solid one. 2:4
0:49 Cunningham grabs Nelson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:4
0:54 Pabon is shouting at Steve Cunningham to break! 2:4
0:59 "USS" Cunningham has Nelson trapped in the far neutral corner... 2:4
1:03 Cunningham lands a smashing hook! 2:8
1:03 Nelson is clutching his side! 2:8
1:12 Steve Cunningham throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:10
1:26 Cunningham picks off the combination by Nelson. 2:10
1:28 Cunningham scores with a big right hand. That shot got Nelson's attention. 2:13
1:46 Nelson clamps Cunningham's arms to his side and holds on until Pabon breaks the hold. 2:13
1:55 Referee Pabon steps in to break it up. 2:13
2:04 Cunningham is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:13
2:14 Cunningham throws a flurry of punches but Nelson either blocks or slips them. 2:13
2:16 A cross to body by Nelson gets through. 4:13
2:26 Johnny Nelson is forced into his own corner... 4:13
2:26 Not much to choose in that exchange as both Cunningham and Nelson had their moments. 6:15
2:40 Cunningham voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 6:15
2:49 Cunningham tries to muscle inside but Nelson clinches him. 6:15
2:58 * Pabon steps in and admonishes Johnny Nelson for using his shoulder. 6:15
3:00 Cunningham shows Nelson his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 6:16

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Cunningham with a lead right to the head. 0:2
0:26 Cunningham is either lucky or has radar. Nelson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
0:32 Cunningham pummels Nelson, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 0:6
0:32 Nelson's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 0:6
0:44 some nifty bodywork Cunningham as he scores with several shots from the inside. 0:8
1:04 Nelson whiffs with the cross. 0:8
1:11 Nelson takes a hard combination from Cunningham 0:12
1:11 Nelson is reeling after that shot! 0:12
1:27 Nelson grabs and holds Cunningham... 0:12
1:36 Pabon pries them apart. 0:12
1:40 Nelson steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:12
1:48 Nelson does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Cunningham's punches in close. 0:12
2:06 Nelson is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:12
2:11 Cunningham is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Johnny Nelson. 0:12
2:15 Cunningham pushes Nelson away. 0:12
2:24 Cunningham and Nelson are leaning on one another, and referee Pabon pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:12
2:31 Johnny Nelson just can't find the range with that hook. 0:12
2:34 Cunningham lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:14
2:47 Cunningham is really focused in this round. 0:14
2:54 Nelson traps Cunningham's gloves under his arms, forcing Pabon to break them up. 0:14
3:00 Nelson and Cunningham each take a step back. 0:14
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 0:14

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pabon motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Kenny Adams was really animated in Steve Cunningham's corner and Cunningham was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:13 Cunningham lands a paralyzing combination! 0:4
0:13 Nelson seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 0:4
0:34 Johnny Nelson works his way in and leans on Cunningham. 0:4
0:42 The fighters are at close quarters now as Nelson lands a hook downstairs. 2:4
0:54 Nelson pins Cunningham in the corner! 2:4
0:54 Nelson's jab is fast and accurate. 4:4
1:07 The uppercut just landed by Nelson is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:4
1:16 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:4
1:21 Nelson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Cunningham a decent target to shoot for. 6:4
1:28 Nelson retreats into the near corner. 6:4
1:33 That was a violent straight right by Cunningham! 6:8
1:33 Nelson is reeling.. 6:8
1:42 Cunningham doubles up with the hook to the body, but Nelson is unfazed. 6:10
1:56 Nelson pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:10
2:01 Cunningham doesn't have to look for Nelson this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:10
2:04 Nelson has Cunningham cornered! 6:10
2:09 Nelson connects with a solid uppercut! 10:10
2:09 And Cunningham's in big trouble now! 10:10
2:13 The swelling is increasing around Cunningham's right. 10:10
2:18 Nelson feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Cunningham's chin. 12:10
2:33 Cunningham ties up Nelson... 12:10
2:38 Cunningham finally lets go of Nelson. 12:10
2:42 Nelson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 12:10
2:42 Johnny Nelson scores with a quick hook to the head of Cunningham after Cunningham missed with a wild shot of his own. 14:10
3:00 Nelson is clinching... Cunningham is trying to free his gloves... They are under Nelson's arms... 14:10
3:00 Cunningham pushes Nelson away. 14:10
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 16:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cunningham rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Cunningham got some great advice from Kenny Adams between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:08 Cunningham's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:09 Cunningham moves into the lower corner. 0:0
0:14 Nelson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:16 Nelson is slowing up... 0:0
0:24 Johnny Nelson lands a jab to Cunningham's midsection 2:0
0:41 Nelson doesn't connect with the jab. 2:0
0:53 Cunningham smothers Nelson's attack as Nelson tries to get off some shots inside. 2:0
0:56 Cunningham lands a stinging jab. 2:2
1:10 Cunningham drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:6
1:10 That shot has Nelson hurt! 2:6
1:24 Cunningham pins Nelson's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:6
1:28 Nelson tries to get free... Here comes Pabon to break them up... 2:6
1:40 Cunningham misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 2:6
1:43 Nelson lets a quick hook go, catching Cunningham moving in. 4:6
2:01 That combination from Nelson lands with some authority! 8:6
2:01 Cunningham is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 8:6
2:12 Nelson is really focused in this round. 8:6
2:20 Cunningham usues his legs to avoid Nelson's punches. 8:6
2:22 Cunningham plants a vicious hook under Nelson's rib cage. 8:9
2:27 Nelson is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 8:9
2:31 Cunningham is trapped in his own corner... 8:9
2:36 Nelson wraps up Cunningham. 8:9
2:40 Pabon moves them apart. 8:9
2:50 Nelson lands a powerful hook right on the button! 13:9
2:50 Steve Cunningham looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 13:9
2:54 That swelling under the right eye of Cunningham is definitely getting worse. 13:9
3:00 Nelson misses with that punch. 13:9
3:00 It looks like Cunningham has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 13:9
3:00 Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 13:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cunningham looks a bit disgusted as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Nelson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Billy Graham's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Cunningham is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Cunningham still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Pabon has to pull the fighters away from each other as Nelson locks up Cunningham's arms. 0:0
0:16 Pabon moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:31 Cunningham telegraphed that shot and Nelson ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:34 Nelson throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:0
0:43 Cunningham retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:47 Nelson tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 2:0
0:51 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. 2:0
0:56 Nelson backs into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:00 Cunningham clinches... Nelson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
1:09 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:14 Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
1:23 * Cunningham lands a powerful uppercut to Nelson's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 2:0
1:25 Pabon motions Cunningham to a neutral corner and starts the count. 2:7
1:25 1 2:7
1:26 2 2:7
1:27 3 2:7
1:28 4 2:7
1:29 5 2:7
1:29 * Nelson looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 2:7
1:29 Pabon gives Nelson a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 2:7
1:29 Cunningham has Nelson hurt, now let's see what kind of finisher Cunningham is. 2:7
1:38 Cunningham traps Nelson in the corner! 2:7
1:43 Cunningham is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Nelson 2:7
1:51 Cunningham tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:7
1:58 Cunningham has Nelson trapped! 2:7
2:02 Cunningham fires a left hand that Nelson takes high on the shoulder. 2:7
2:18 Cunningham is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Nelson. 2:7
2:27 Cunningham just misses with a huge shot as Nelson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:7
2:34 Nelson slides into a neutral corner... 2:7
2:38 Steve Cunningham is doing a great job keeping his distance. 2:7
2:43 Cunningham has Nelson blocked in! 2:7
2:48 Steve Cunningham and Nelson are in a clinch, Pabon hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:7
2:52 Pabon has to break the clinch. 2:7
2:57 Cunningham quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:7
3:00 Cunningham gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:7
3:00 Cunningham has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Nelson. 2:7
3:00 Steve Cunningham uses his shoulder to force Johnny Nelson out of the clinch. 2:7
3:00 Cunningham appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:7
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 3:7

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Cunningham looks to be in fair shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Cunningham's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Cunningham's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Cunningham just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:24 Nelson lands a devastating uppercut! 4:0
0:24 Cunningham is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:0
0:28 Cunningham's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 4:0
0:42 Johnny Nelson slides into the corner... 4:0
0:42 Cunningham working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 4:2
0:52 Nelson hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Cunningham. 6:2
1:03 Nelson pins Cunningham in the corner! 6:2
1:07 Cunningham made Nelson look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Nelson would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 6:2
1:20 Nelson and Cunningham go toe to toe with Nelson getting the better of it. 9:4
1:25 Johnny Nelson doesn't seem bothered by the knockdown last round. He's winning this one. 9:4
1:25 Cunningham's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 9:4
1:34 Nelson has Cunningham pinned! 9:4
1:34 Nelson's cross finds a home on Cunningham's jaw. 11:4
1:43 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 11:4
1:50 Nelson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 11:4
1:57 That cross from Cunningham has some power behind it! 11:8
1:57 Nelson seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:8
2:11 Nelson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 11:8
2:22 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 11:8
2:26 Nelson is holding on to Cunningham. He seems to be taking a breather. 11:8
2:31 Pabon has to separate the two... 11:8
2:42 Cunningham cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Nelson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 11:8
2:50 Nelson looks to his corner. 11:8
2:57 Nelson connects with a vicious uppercut! 15:8
2:57 Cunningham was shaken by that blow! 15:8
3:00 Cunningham appears to have this fight under control. 15:8
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 14:9

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Nelson is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Steve Cunningham's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Johnny Nelson is clinching... 0:0
0:21 Pabon separates the two... 0:0
0:29 Cunningham continues to pop the jab 0:2
0:45 Nelson can't score with short uppercut inside. Cunningham got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:57 Nelson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:2
1:08 Nelson doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:2
1:22 Steve Cunningham misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:2
1:24 Johnny Nelson leans on Steve Cunningham and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:2
1:29 Look for Nelson to start to target Cunningham's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:2
1:38 Cunningham misses wildly with the hook. 4:2
1:40 Nelson fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 6:2
1:57 Cunningham leaves the jab just short. 6:2
1:59 Nelson connects with a cross. 8:2
2:18 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:2
2:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 8:2
2:27 Nelson lands a two punch combination to the body 10:2
2:41 Nelson has Cunningham pinned! 10:2
2:41 * That was a blatant low blow by Johnny Nelson and Pabon has stopped the action to scold him 12:2
3:00 Nelson picks off the jab thrown by Cunningham. 12:2
3:00 Cunningham seems to have done enough to win this fight. 12:2
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 11:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Cunningham's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Cunningham's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Nelson fires a shot, but it glances off Cunningham's shoulder. 0:0
0:14 Cunningham works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 0:2
0:23 Kenny Adams knows Cunningham lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:2
0:29 Cunningham misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:2
0:31 Nelson connects with an uppercut to the head of Cunningham. 2:2
0:36 The swelling under Cunningham's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 2:2
0:40 Nelson retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:45 Cunningham fires a lead right that Johnny Nelson manages to avoid. 2:2
0:47 Nelson dips and connects with a hook to the side of Steve Cunningham's head. 4:2
1:01 Cunningham is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Nelson. 4:2
1:10 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Cunningham rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 4:2
1:22 Apparently Nelson feels it's a good strategy to hug Cunningham and force Pabon to come separate them. 4:2
1:31 Pabon separates the two fighters. 4:2
1:41 Cunningham will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:2
1:56 Referee Pabon separates the two... 4:2
2:06 Cunningham fires and misses. 4:2
2:08 Nelson lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 6:2
2:21 Cunningham is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Nelson attempts to move inside on him. 6:2
2:29 Nelson lands a nice cross but Cunningham turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:2
2:42 Cunningham smothers Nelson's attack with a clinch! 8:2
2:51 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 8:2
2:56 Johnny Nelson moves into a neutral corner. 8:2
2:56 Cunningham punishes Nelson with a hook to the ribs. 8:5
3:00 "USS" appears to have this fight under control. 8:5
3:00 That's it! This fight is over and we'll go to the scorecards. 7:7

Fight Result

Ben Bentley has the call...

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

Chris Wilson, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for Johnny Nelson

Rodolfo Hill, Panama scores the bout 96 to 95 for Steve Cunningham

David Hess, United States scores it even 95 to 95

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a draw!


Score Cards

Chris Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Nelson 10 9 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 96
Steve Cunningham 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 95

Rodolfo Hill Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Nelson 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 95
Steve Cunningham 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 96

David Hess Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Nelson 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 95
Steve Cunningham 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Nelson 30 27 28 27 30 30 24 30 30 30 286
Steve Cunningham 27 30 29 30 27 29 30 27 27 30 286


Statistics
Categories Johnny Nelson Steve Cunningham
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 4.40 4.60
Hooks / Round 3.30 3.60
Crosses / Round 4.70 3.60
Combinations / Round 3.10 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.50 4.00


Punches Landed / Round 19.00 19.80
Punches Missed / Round 62.10 47.10


Punching Accuracy 23.4% 29.6%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


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


No cuts occured


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


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Andre Ward Fernando Zuniga 7:2 Andre Ward UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Marcelo Dominguez Dale Brown 2:1 Draw D 10 10
Preliminary 2 Joe Calzaghe James Kinchen 3:1 Joe Calzaghe UD 10 10
Support Bout James Toney Markus Bott 2:1 James Toney KO 7 10
Co-Feature Frankie Liles Victor Cordoba 1:1 Frankie Liles MD 10 10
Main Event Johnny Nelson Steve Cunningham 1:1 Draw D 10 10


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