Frankie Liles vs In-Chul Baek
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Paul Thomas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Bill Ray (United States), Cyril Cairns (Australia) and Bobby Wells (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Frankie Liles - Record: 12-3-2 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Charley Goldman - Cut Man: Al Braverman
In the blue corner: In-Chul Baek - Record: 4-3-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Spider Kelly - Cut Man: Danny Milano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. 0:0
0:13 Liles has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:32 Baek slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:32 Liles scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:0
0:48 Liles has Baek blocked in! 2:0
0:52 Liles misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:0
1:04 Liles really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 7:0
1:04 Those punches hurt Baek and he looks to hang on. 7:0
1:13 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:0
1:18 Liles is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Baek to chase him. 7:0
1:34 Liles lands a paralyzing uppercut! 11:0
1:34 How is Baek standing after that? 11:0
1:43 Frankie Liles has Baek pinned! 11:0
1:48 The quickness and footwork of Liles is definitely keeping Baek off balance. 11:0
1:57 Liles is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Baek attempts to move inside on him. 11:0
2:06 Liles feints, looking for an opening. 11:0
2:14 Liles dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts In-Chul Baek back on his heels! 16:0
2:14 Baek was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 16:0
2:19 A small mouse has formed under Baek's right eye. 16:0
2:25 Liles doesn't have to look for In-Chul Baek this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:0
2:33 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 16:0
2:49 Liles lets his hands go inside, but Baek protects his body well. 16:0
2:55 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 16:0
2:55 Liles bangs the uppercut home. 18:0
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 20:0
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Al Braverman seemed to pump up Liles between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Liles lands a jab to Baek's midsection 2:0
0:25 Baek whiffs with the cross. 2:0
0:32 Frankie Liles throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Baek's jaw. 4:0
0:46 Liles holds his arms up in disgust as Baek holds him around his waist. 4:0
0:55 Thomas steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
1:00 Liles traps Baek in the corner! 4:0
1:04 Baek comes in low. Liles puts a headlock on him. Thomas knocks Liles's arm off Baek's head. 4:0
1:13 The Referee breaks it up... 4:0
1:18 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:0
1:26 Liles looks to work the body, but Baek covers up nicely. 4:0
1:32 Baek's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 4:0
1:37 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 4:0
1:37 Liles's jab is landing with some authority. 7:0
1:41 Baek seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 7:0
1:49 Baek has Liles trapped in the upper neutral corner... 7:0
1:49 Liles tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Baek lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 7:3
2:02 Liles connects with a right-left combo. 9:3
2:24 Baek scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 9:7
2:24 Liles is clutching his side! 9:7
2:37 Liles doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 11:7
2:46 In-Chul Baek gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Liles. 11:9
3:00 Liles backs into the far left corner. 11:9
3:00 Baek goes straight at Liles, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 11:9
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Liles got some great advice from Al Braverman between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Baek's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Baek's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 A brutal hook from Liles connects to the solar plexus! 4:0
0:13 Baek was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:30 Baek is off target with that cross. 4:0
0:44 Liles slips out of a corner, as Baek attempts to trap him. 4:0
0:49 Baek gets off a three punch salvo to Liles's head. 4:2
1:01 Frankie Liles has Baek trapped! 4:2
1:01 Liles scores to the body with a jab 6:2
1:10 Liles is keeping away from the ropes. 6:2
1:15 Liles's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 6:2
1:28 Baek misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
1:39 Liles drills Baek with a solid jab. 8:2
1:43 Look for Liles to start to target Baek's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:2
1:51 Liles gets in a hook to the body of Baek. 10:2
2:04 Frankie Liles is really focused in this round. 10:2
2:12 Liles misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 10:2
2:19 Liles dips and connects with a hook to the side of Baek's head. 12:2
2:28 Frankie Liles slides into a neutral corner... 12:2
2:33 Baek lands a crushing hook! 12:6
2:33 Liles is reeling.. 12:6
2:45 Liles is staying at the center of the ring. 12:6
2:50 Liles looks for a breather; he grabs Baek and holds on. Baek pushes Liles off and looks for an opening. 12:6
2:54 Thomas has to separate the two... 12:6
3:00 Baek is forced into his own corner... 12:6
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 14:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Baek'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 A short uppercut from Baek finds the mark downstairs. 0:3
0:16 Baek got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Spider Kelly's instructions work. 0:3
0:21 Baek's not even close with the uppercut. 0:3
0:24 A perfect left cross from Liles stops In-Chul Baek dead in his tracks! 3:3
0:28 That swelling under the right eye of Baek is definitely getting worse. 3:3
0:45 Liles wraps his arms around Baek. 3:3
0:54 Baek pushes Liles away. 3:3
1:05 Liles pins Baek's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:3
1:14 Baek tries to get free... Here comes Thomas to break them up... 3:3
1:19 Baek backs off to hitch up his trunks. 3:3
1:35 * A solid combination drops Baek on his back! 3:3
1:37 Thomas picks up the count.. 12:3
1:37 1 12:3
1:38 2 12:3
1:39 3 12:3
1:40 4 12:3
1:41 5 12:3
1:42 6 12:3
1:43 7 12:3
1:44 8 12:3
1:44 * Baek makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 12:3
1:44 Thomas wipes Baek's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Baek nods his head and the action resumes. 12:3
1:44 Baek is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Frankie Liles just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 12:3
1:53 Baek retreats into the left corner. 12:3
1:57 Liles lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Baek. 12:3
2:04 Liles lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 14:3
2:04 Liles is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of In-Chul Baek's condition and end the fight! 14:3
2:13 Liles pins Baek in the corner! 14:3
2:17 Liles just comes up short with the cross. 14:3
2:28 Liles throws a flurry of punches but Baek either blocks or slips them. 14:3
2:35 A cross lands for Liles. Baek didn't see that one coming. 16:3
2:35 I don't know if there's enough time left in this round for Liles to finish Baek off! 16:3
2:48 Liles shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Baek flush! 20:3
2:48 Baek is suddenly in trouble! 20:3
2:53 The swelling around Baek's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 20:3
3:00 Baek does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Liles's punches in close. 20:3
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 20:3
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Baek is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baek still has distension. 0:0
0:07 In-Chul Baek moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:12 Liles misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:18 Baek lands a brutal cross! 0:4
0:18 Liles suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:31 Baek lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Liles's midsection. 0:6
0:45 Baek is challenging Liles to fight him and quit clinching. 0:6
0:49 Thomas separates them. 0:6
0:54 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:6
0:57 Baek's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:6
1:06 In-Chul Baek leaves the jab just short. 0:6
1:16 Baek quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:6
1:25 Baek fires a volley of punches but Liles was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:6
1:28 Liles lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Baek. 2:6
1:32 Baek eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 2:6
1:43 Baek is blocked in his own corner... 2:6
1:43 Frankie Liles pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:6
1:56 In-Chul Baek works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:6
2:12 Frankie Liles can't score with short uppercut inside. Baek got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:6
2:20 Baek steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:6
2:22 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:6
2:29 Referee Thomas is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 4:6
2:38 Goodness, what a shot!!! In-Chul Baek is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 4:10
2:38 Liles is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:10
2:48 Liles has Baek cornered! 4:10
2:52 Liles pins Baek's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:10
3:00 Thomas moves them apart. 4:10
3:00 The bell stops the action as Liles and Baek go back to their corners. 3:12
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Baek'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 Baek backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Liles rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:0
0:24 Baek is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:24 Liles with a lead left to the head. 2:0
0:29 The swelling under Baek's right eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:0
0:40 A lead right scores big for Baek. He stunned Liles with that one. 2:3
0:53 Liles tries to muscle inside but Baek clinches him. 2:3
0:58 Baek shoves Liles away. 2:3
1:10 Liles can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:3
1:17 The action slows for the moment. 2:3
1:23 Liles's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:3
1:27 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:3
1:31 Baek tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Liles. 2:3
1:39 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 2:3
1:43 Liles takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 2:7
1:43 Liles is out on his feet after that violent combination! 2:7
1:52 Baek pins Liles in the corner! 2:7
1:52 * Thomas steps in and admonishes Baek for a low blow. 2:9
2:10 Baek is really focused in this round. 2:9
2:17 Liles slides into the corner... 2:9
2:22 Baek lands a powerful cross right on the button! 2:14
2:22 That's the punch Baek hoped to land! Liles looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 2:14
2:37 Baek connects with a solid combination! 2:18
2:37 Liles was staggered by those punches! 2:18
2:50 Baek is really focused in this round. 2:18
2:58 Liles fires and misses. 2:18
3:00 Liles appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:18
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. Amber Miller is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 3:18
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Liles is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Al Braverman 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. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Baek is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:14 In-Chul Baek pins Liles's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:24 Baek and Liles each take a step back. 0:0
0:24 Liles needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:34 Liles picks off the uppercut by Baek. 0:0
0:36 Liles digs a short hook to ribs of Baek. 2:0
0:50 That cross from Liles just missed. 2:0
0:57 Baek lands a hard hook! 2:4
0:57 Liles is reeling after that shot! 2:4
1:08 Liles retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:13 In-Chul Baek's misses as Liles backpedals away. 2:4
1:15 Frankie Liles lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Baek on the end of that punch. 4:4
1:29 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Liles! 4:4
1:37 Liles is forced into his opponents corner... 4:4
1:37 In-Chul Baek pins Liles in the corner and digs a hook to the body. 4:7
1:41 Frankie Liles is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 4:7
1:50 Baek takes a combination from Liles. 6:7
1:54 Baek's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 6:7
2:11 Liles tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:7
2:17 That was a violent straight right by Baek! 6:11
2:17 Liles is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:11
2:30 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 6:11
2:34 Baek cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Liles had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:11
2:37 Liles is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:11
2:50 Liles tries to drop the right hand over the top but Baek ducks under it. 8:11
3:00 It looks like Liles has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:11
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:10
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Thomas motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Spider Kelly not only gave Baek encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Liles. Now it's up to Baek to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Baek's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Liles lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:24 Baek wraps up Liles... Neither fighter will break... 2:0
0:39 Thomas pries them apart. 2:0
0:43 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 2:0
0:46 Liles scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Baek's jaw. 4:0
0:50 Baek's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Liles. 4:0
0:55 Liles is trapped in Baek's corner... 4:0
1:00 Baek misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
1:02 Liles scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Baek. 6:0
1:16 Baek lands a solid cross! 6:4
1:16 Frankie Liles looks shaken! 6:4
1:30 In-Chul Baek fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:4
1:32 Frankie Liles connects to the head with a powerful left cross. 9:4
1:52 Baek has Liles trapped! 9:4
1:57 That cross from Baek lands with some authority! 9:8
1:57 Liles is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 9:8
2:06 Baek traps Liles in the corner! 9:8
2:11 Baek lands a vicious cross! 9:13
2:11 Liles is dazed and he is in trouble!! 9:13
2:26 Liles fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 9:13
2:32 Frankie Liles is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 9:13
2:36 Baek moves into a neutral corner. 9:13
2:41 Frankie Liles looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 9:13
2:50 Liles fires a punch over the jab of Baek and gets it in for points. 11:13
2:55 Baek is starting to suck wind... 11:13
2:55 The swelling under Baek's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 11:13
3:00 Liles appears to have this fight under control. 11:13
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 12:12
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Liles and Baek leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Baek is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Baek has Liles pinned! 0:0
0:12 Baek wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:22 Liles lands a short right hook to the head. 2:2
0:36 Baek lands a strong cross! 2:6
0:36 Baek just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 2:6
0:52 Baek grabs and holds Liles... 2:6
0:56 Baek uses his shoulder to force Liles out of the clinch. 2:6
1:06 Liles frees himself from Baek's clutches! They move to ring center now. 2:6
1:20 Liles lets a quick hook go, catching Baek moving in. 4:6
1:29 Baek retreats into a neutral corner. 4:6
1:29 Liles throws the hook and connects. 6:6
1:44 Liles is pinned in his opponents corner... 6:6
1:49 Liles takes a hard combination from Baek 6:10
1:49 Liles looks stunned! 6:10
1:59 He retreats into the far corner. 6:10
1:59 Baek's jab is fast and accurate. 6:12
2:13 Baek swings...and misses. 6:12
2:20 Baek is really focused in this round. 6:12
2:23 Liles slips inside and lands a hook. 8:12
2:27 In-Chul Baek's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 8:12
2:43 Liles is backed into his opponents corner... 8:12
2:47 Liles takes a heavy combination downstairs. 8:17
2:47 Liles was hurt by those blows! 8:17
3:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 8:17
3:00 Liles seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:17
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 10:16
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Spider Kelly was really animated in Baek's corner and Baek was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Baek is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Baek still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Liles has In-Chul Baek trapped! 0:0
0:13 Liles traps Baek's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Thomas breaks it up. 0:0
0:17 Thomas separates the two... 0:0
0:17 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 0:0
0:25 Baek slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:30 Liles fires a left hand that Baek takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:32 The fighters are tangled up inside. Baek has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:2
0:47 Baek works his way in and leans on Liles... 0:2
1:02 Liles works his way free! 0:2
1:06 Liles has Baek trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:2
1:06 Some good body work by Liles, landing several short blows to the ribs. 2:2
1:20 Baek is protecting the body nicely as Liles fails to score inside. 2:2
1:32 Liles tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:2
1:50 * That punch caught Liles clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Liles goes down after a delayed reaction to the hook by Baek! 2:2
1:53 The count starts... 2:11
1:53 1 2:11
1:54 2 2:11
1:55 The count reaches 3 as Liles is struggling to climb off of the deck. 2:11
1:56 4 2:11
1:57 5 2:11
1:58 6 2:11
1:59 7 2:11
2:00 8 2:11
2:00 * Frankie Liles finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 2:11
2:00 Thomas waves the two fighters together. 2:11
2:00 In-Chul Baek senses he has Liles in trouble and he is pouring it on! 2:11
2:13 Baek connects with a vicious uppercut! 2:15
2:13 That blast sent Liles reeling into the ropes! 2:15
2:22 Liles moves into a neutral corner. 2:15
2:27 Liles is either lucky or has radar. Baek's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:15
2:38 Baek fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:15
2:49 Baek is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Liles a decent target to shoot for. 2:15
2:58 Baek lands a crushing cross! 2:20
2:58 Liles seems to have been hurt by that punch! 2:20
3:00 There's the bell ending the fight! Both fighters raise their hands in victory but there can be only one winner here tonight. Let's see how the judges score the bout. 2:20
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Billy Jordan is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Bill Ray, United States scores the fight 96 to 94
Cyril Cairns, Australia has it 96 to 94
Bobby Wells, United States scores it 96 to 95
And your winner by unanimous decision In-Chul Baek!!!
Score Cards
Bill Ray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 8 94
In-Chul Baek 9 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 96
Cyril Cairns Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 8 94
In-Chul Baek 9 10 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 10 96
Bobby Wells Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 8 95
In-Chul Baek 9 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 96
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Frankie Liles 30 30 29 30 27 27 29 30 27 24 283
In-Chul Baek 27 30 28 24 30 30 29 30 30 30 288
Statistics
Categories Frankie Liles In-Chul Baek
Knockdowns scored 1 1
Jabs / Round 4.80 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.40 4.40
Crosses / Round 3.80 3.70
Combinations / Round 3.90 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.80 3.10
Punches Landed / Round 21.70 17.20
Punches Missed / Round 57.70 41.90
Punching Accuracy 27.3% 29.1%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Low Blow 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 3
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 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 2 / 0
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Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Samuel Viruet, the bout will be scored by three judges: Larry Layton (United States), Yusaku Yoshida (Japan) and Kazuo Abe (Japan), ring card girl is Shana Marie, 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: Chris Eubank - Record: 5-6-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Mario Veit - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:15 Eubank is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:24 Eubank scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 2:0
0:37 Eubank is motioning with his gloves for Mario Veit to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:0
0:40 Eubank traps Veit in the corner! 2:0
0:44 Eubank can't score with short uppercut inside. Veit got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
0:51 Eubank has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:53 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Eubank blasts home a hook. 4:0
1:14 Eubank flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:0
1:30 Eubank misses wildly with the hook. 6:0
1:33 The cross scores for Veit. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:2
1:46 The uppercut just landed by Eubank is a nice weapon on the inside. 8:2
2:10 Eubank's misses as Veit backpedals away. 8:2
2:12 Veit fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 8:4
2:21 Eubank has Veit cornered! 8:4
2:26 Eubank wraps his arms around Veit. 8:4
2:30 Veit pushes Eubank away. 8:4
2:35 Veit's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:43 Veit is either lucky or has radar. Eubank's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:4
2:57 Eubank lands a crushing uppercut! 12:4
2:57 Veit is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:4
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could very well turn out to be a mismatch. 13:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Veit working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:20 Eubank moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:25 Veit clamps Eubank's arms to his side and holds on until Viruet breaks the hold. 0:2
0:34 Veit shoves Eubank away. 0:2
0:43 Eubank wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Veit's defense. 0:2
0:50 Veit retreats into the left corner. 0:2
0:50 Eubank misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 2:2
0:59 Veit takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:2
1:12 Eubank is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:15 Eubank lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 6:2
1:37 * Veit is shaking his hand; that's usually a good indicator that he's hurt it. 6:2
1:45 * Viruet steps in and admonishes Veit for hitting below the belt. 6:4
2:03 Veit backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:03 Eubank's jab is fast and accurate. 8:4
2:19 Eubank misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:4
2:21 Veit catches Eubank with a right hand to the face. 8:6
2:34 Eubank gets the cross through Veit's guard. 10:6
2:42 Veit doesn't have to look for Eubank this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:6
2:49 Eubank scores with the jab. 12:6
3:00 Veit has freed himself from Eubank. They move quickly to ring center. 12:6
3:00 Eubank spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 13:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Jack DeForrest was really animated in Eubank's corner and Eubank was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Veit moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:23 Eubank is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Veit to chase him. 0:2
0:33 Chris Eubank wings a big left hand at Veit but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
0:35 Veit's jab connects to Eubank's head 0:4
0:44 Mario Veit gets in a hook to the body of Eubank. 0:6
0:53 Veit forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Eubank. 0:8
1:07 Veit is moving around the ring nicely. 0:8
1:12 Veit is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:8
1:16 Veit steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:8
1:20 Veit eats a short cross from Chris Eubank amd backs away. 2:8
1:35 Veit absorbs a cross to the body. 4:8
1:47 A quick jab to the body scores for Veit 4:10
2:01 Veit tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Eubank. 4:10
2:03 Eubank lands the lead cross. 6:10
2:15 A quick jab from Chris Eubank connects. 8:10
2:28 Veit tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 8:10
2:35 Veit throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:12
2:45 Veit slides into the corner... 8:12
2:49 Eubank is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Veit attempts to move inside on him. 8:12
3:00 Eubank traps Veit's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Viruet breaks it up. 8:12
3:00 Veit tries to get free... Here comes Viruet to break them up... 8:12
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eubank is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Eubank got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:08 Veit drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 0:3
0:24 Veit is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Eubank. 0:3
0:32 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:3
0:35 Eubank gets inside and fires a hook to Veit's body. 2:3
0:48 Veit doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:5
0:57 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Eubank is coming out on top. 5:7
1:09 Veit retreats to his own corner... 5:7
1:14 Eubank fires and misses. 5:7
1:21 Chris Eubank has Mario Veit blocked in! 5:7
1:25 Eubank fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:7
1:40 Veit whiffs with the cross. 5:7
1:42 Eubank throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 7:7
1:55 Eubank rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 9:7
2:07 Eubank is really focused in this round. 9:7
2:10 Veit ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:9
2:19 Eubank drills Mario Veit with a solid jab. 11:9
2:31 Eubank launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Veit's jaw. Eubank is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 13:9
2:45 The two men close the distance between each other. Eubank throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Veit clean and stops him in his tracks. 16:9
2:57 A cross lands for Veit. Eubank didn't see that one coming. 16:11
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 16:11
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:07 Veit leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Eubank. 2:0
0:16 Whatever Jack DeForrest said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Eubank has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 2:0
0:17 Eubank throws the cross and scores to the head of Veit. 4:0
0:27 Eubank traps Mario Veit in the corner! 4:0
0:31 Eubank misses with that hook. 4:0
0:39 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
0:43 Veit is circling his opponent. 4:0
0:56 Veit darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:0
1:05 Eubank is protecting the body nicely as Mario Veit fails to score inside. 4:0
1:08 Eubank bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:0
1:17 Veit lands a short hook to the body. 6:2
1:29 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 6:2
1:29 Veit lands a two punch combination to the body 6:4
1:43 Eubank has Mario Veit trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:4
1:47 Eubank is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 6:4
2:00 Eubank grabs Mario Veit's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Viruet has to force Eubank to let go. 6:4
2:04 Viruet steps in and breaks it up. 6:4
2:17 Referee Viruet is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 6:4
2:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this round, definitely not what the fans had hoped for. 6:4
2:27 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Veit lands the right hand. 6:6
2:44 Veit can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
2:46 Eubank connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:6
2:56 Chris Eubank connects with a cross. 10:6
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Viruet motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:17 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:28 Viruet separates the two... 0:0
0:32 Eubank and Veit grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:41 Veit swings...and misses. 0:0
0:50 Eubank dips and connects with a hook to the side of Veit's head. 2:0
1:02 Eubank works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
1:17 Eubank lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Veit. 4:0
1:19 Veit leans on Eubank and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:2
1:31 Eubank ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 6:2
1:40 Those were mostly arm punches from Eubank but several got through. 8:2
1:54 Chris Eubank pins Veit's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 8:2
2:09 * Viruet is telling Veit to quit hitting on the break. 8:2
2:22 Eubank feints, looking for an opening. 8:2
2:38 Veit backs into the right corner. 8:2
2:42 Eubank voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:2
2:53 Chris Eubank misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:2
3:00 Veit is pinned in his own corner... 8:2
3:00 Eubank fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:2
3:00 Eubank appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:2
3:00 The Referee has to get between Eubank and Veit as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:0
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Veit rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Mario Veit has Eubank pinned! 0:0
0:06 Veit doubles up with the hook to the body, but Eubank is unfazed. 0:2
0:15 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Eubank between rounds. 0:2
0:16 Veit pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:4
0:25 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:4
0:25 Eubank scores with a cross to the belly. 2:4
0:30 Mario Veit is running out of gas... 2:4
0:43 Eubank dances gracefully across the canvas 2:4
0:47 Veit's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:4
0:57 Chris Eubank lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:4
1:10 Veit scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:6
1:24 Mario Veit is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:33 Veit is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Eubank. 4:6
1:38 Eubank has Veit trapped! 4:6
1:51 That punch actually went behind Veit's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Eubank. 4:6
2:03 Veit just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 8:6
2:03 Veit is clutching his side! 8:6
2:17 There's a hard shot off the top of Veit's head! 12:6
2:17 That blow connected solidly to the head of Veit and he is stunned! 12:6
2:21 Veit looks exhausted but Eubank still looks like he is fresh. 12:6
2:29 The fighters are tangled up inside. Eubank has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 14:6
2:47 Mario Veit is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Eubank. 14:6
2:59 Viruet is shouting at Veit to break! 14:6
3:00 It looks like Eubank has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 16:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eubank and Veit square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Mario Veit received a pep talk from Ted Walker before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Veit. 3:0
0:17 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Eubank who scores with a short hook to the chest. 5:0
0:29 Veit moves into the far corner. 5:0
0:34 Chris Eubank shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Veit flush! 10:0
0:34 Veit is dazed and he is in trouble!! 10:0
0:43 Eubank comes out on top in that exchange but Veit was able to land some nice shots as well. 13:2
0:52 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 13:2
0:52 A straight cross from Eubank gets through Veit's guard. 15:2
0:56 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Veit's right eye. 15:2
1:04 Veit lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 15:4
1:13 some nifty bodywork Eubank as he scores with several shots from the inside. 17:4
1:22 Veit is trapped in the corner... 17:4
1:22 Eubank gets in a short cross to the body. 19:4
1:31 Veit and Eubank go toe to toe with Veit getting the better of it. 21:7
1:36 That swelling under the right eye of Veit is definitely getting worse. 21:7
1:43 Veit catches Eubank with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 21:9
1:52 Not much steam behind Chris Eubank's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 23:9
2:01 Eubank rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 25:9
2:10 Veit retreats into a neutral corner. 25:9
2:10 Eubank glances a hook off Veit's side. 27:9
2:15 Veit seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 27:9
2:24 Eubank leaves the jab just short. 27:9
2:26 Veit with a lead right to the head. 27:11
2:35 Chris Eubank ducks into an uppercut from Veit. 27:13
2:49 Eubank suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 27:13
2:51 Veit splits Eubank's gloves with an uppercut. 27:15
2:56 Eubank is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 27:15
3:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 28:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Veit didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Pete Brodsky not only gave Veit encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Eubank. Now it's up to Veit to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Veit's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Veit ties up Eubank... 0:0
0:15 Eubank works his way free! 0:0
0:25 Eubank is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:37 Veit lands a powerful combination right on the button! 0:5
0:37 Chris Eubank takes a vicious series of punches from Veit and he is hurt! 0:5
0:50 Eubank pins Veit in the corner! 0:5
0:50 Eubank scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:5
1:03 Eubank ends up behind Veit as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:5
1:08 Veit is really focused in this round. 2:5
1:11 Veit is really focused in this round. 2:5
1:19 Veit pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 2:5
1:28 Veit has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 2:9
1:28 Eubank is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:9
1:45 Eubank tries to muscle inside but Veit clinches him. 2:9
1:54 Viruet pries them apart. 2:9
1:58 Eubank is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:9
2:01 Veit slides into a neutral corner... 2:9
2:05 Eubank slides along the far ropes. 2:9
2:10 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Eubank but it still scores points. 4:9
2:20 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:9
2:24 Veit looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:9
2:41 Eubank slides into his own corner... 4:9
2:46 Eubank does a great job of moving as Veit tries to work inside. 4:9
2:48 Eubank is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 6:9
2:52 The swelling around Veit's right eye is worsening. 6:9
2:57 Eubank connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 8:9
3:00 Eubank appears to have this fight under control. 8:9
3:00 The bell ending Round 9 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Veit got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pete Brodsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Veit's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Veit's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Veit lets his hands go inside, but Eubank protects his body well. 0:0
0:18 Veit was hearing it from Ted Walker between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:22 Veit fires a left hand that Eubank takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:25 Eubank lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:35 Veit has Eubank pinned! 2:0
0:35 Thats a nice right hand from Mario Veit. 2:2
0:51 Veit feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
0:55 Veit misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
1:06 Eubank fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:2
1:10 Look for Eubank to start to target Mario Veit's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:2
1:19 Veit wraps up Eubank. 4:2
1:24 The Referee breaks it up... 4:2
1:28 Eubank is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:33 Veit pushes Eubank away, looking for more space to work in. 4:2
1:38 * Viruet steps in and admonishes Mario Veit for shots to the kidney. 4:4
1:51 Eubank is losing his legs... 4:4
2:04 The fighters are tied up. Eubank tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:4
2:16 Viruet separates the two fighters. 4:4
2:21 Veit feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Chris Eubank's chin. 4:6
2:34 Veit is off target with that combination. 4:6
2:56 Eubank pins Veit's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
3:00 Viruet has to break them apart. 4:6
3:00 Chris Eubank seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:6
3:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 3:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Joe Humphries for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Larry Layton, United States has it 98 to 92
Yusaku Yoshida, Japan scores the fight 98 to 92
Kazuo Abe, Japan scores it 98 to 92
And your winner by unanimous decision Chris Eubank!!!
Score Cards
Larry Layton Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 92
Yusaku Yoshida Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Kazuo Abe Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 30 30 28 30 30 29 30 30 30 27 294
Mario Veit 27 27 29 27 27 28 27 27 27 30 276
Statistics
Categories Chris Eubank Mario Veit
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.10 5.80
Hooks / Round 6.80 4.30
Crosses / Round 5.60 4.00
Combinations / Round 6.30 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 5.60 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 31.40 21.70
Punches Missed / Round 44.20 33.80
Punching Accuracy 41.5% 39.1%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Kidney Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 3
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 4 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
In the red corner: Chris Eubank - Record: 5-6-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Mario Veit - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:15 Eubank is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:24 Eubank scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 2:0
0:37 Eubank is motioning with his gloves for Mario Veit to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 2:0
0:40 Eubank traps Veit in the corner! 2:0
0:44 Eubank can't score with short uppercut inside. Veit got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
0:51 Eubank has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:53 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Eubank blasts home a hook. 4:0
1:14 Eubank flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:0
1:30 Eubank misses wildly with the hook. 6:0
1:33 The cross scores for Veit. He needs to throw that punch more often. 6:2
1:46 The uppercut just landed by Eubank is a nice weapon on the inside. 8:2
2:10 Eubank's misses as Veit backpedals away. 8:2
2:12 Veit fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 8:4
2:21 Eubank has Veit cornered! 8:4
2:26 Eubank wraps his arms around Veit. 8:4
2:30 Veit pushes Eubank away. 8:4
2:35 Veit's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:43 Veit is either lucky or has radar. Eubank's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:4
2:57 Eubank lands a crushing uppercut! 12:4
2:57 Veit is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 12:4
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could very well turn out to be a mismatch. 13:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Veit working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:20 Eubank moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:25 Veit clamps Eubank's arms to his side and holds on until Viruet breaks the hold. 0:2
0:34 Veit shoves Eubank away. 0:2
0:43 Eubank wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Veit's defense. 0:2
0:50 Veit retreats into the left corner. 0:2
0:50 Eubank misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 2:2
0:59 Veit takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 4:2
1:12 Eubank is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:15 Eubank lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 6:2
1:37 * Veit is shaking his hand; that's usually a good indicator that he's hurt it. 6:2
1:45 * Viruet steps in and admonishes Veit for hitting below the belt. 6:4
2:03 Veit backs into a neutral corner. 6:4
2:03 Eubank's jab is fast and accurate. 8:4
2:19 Eubank misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:4
2:21 Veit catches Eubank with a right hand to the face. 8:6
2:34 Eubank gets the cross through Veit's guard. 10:6
2:42 Veit doesn't have to look for Eubank this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:6
2:49 Eubank scores with the jab. 12:6
3:00 Veit has freed himself from Eubank. They move quickly to ring center. 12:6
3:00 Eubank spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 13:4
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Jack DeForrest was really animated in Eubank's corner and Eubank was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Veit moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:2
0:23 Eubank is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Veit to chase him. 0:2
0:33 Chris Eubank wings a big left hand at Veit but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
0:35 Veit's jab connects to Eubank's head 0:4
0:44 Mario Veit gets in a hook to the body of Eubank. 0:6
0:53 Veit forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Eubank. 0:8
1:07 Veit is moving around the ring nicely. 0:8
1:12 Veit is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:8
1:16 Veit steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:8
1:20 Veit eats a short cross from Chris Eubank amd backs away. 2:8
1:35 Veit absorbs a cross to the body. 4:8
1:47 A quick jab to the body scores for Veit 4:10
2:01 Veit tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Eubank. 4:10
2:03 Eubank lands the lead cross. 6:10
2:15 A quick jab from Chris Eubank connects. 8:10
2:28 Veit tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 8:10
2:35 Veit throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 8:12
2:45 Veit slides into the corner... 8:12
2:49 Eubank is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Veit attempts to move inside on him. 8:12
3:00 Eubank traps Veit's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Viruet breaks it up. 8:12
3:00 Veit tries to get free... Here comes Viruet to break them up... 8:12
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eubank is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Eubank got some great advice from Jack DeForrest between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:08 Veit drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 0:3
0:24 Veit is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Eubank. 0:3
0:32 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:3
0:35 Eubank gets inside and fires a hook to Veit's body. 2:3
0:48 Veit doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:5
0:57 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Eubank is coming out on top. 5:7
1:09 Veit retreats to his own corner... 5:7
1:14 Eubank fires and misses. 5:7
1:21 Chris Eubank has Mario Veit blocked in! 5:7
1:25 Eubank fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:7
1:40 Veit whiffs with the cross. 5:7
1:42 Eubank throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 7:7
1:55 Eubank rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 9:7
2:07 Eubank is really focused in this round. 9:7
2:10 Veit ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 9:9
2:19 Eubank drills Mario Veit with a solid jab. 11:9
2:31 Eubank launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Veit's jaw. Eubank is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 13:9
2:45 The two men close the distance between each other. Eubank throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Veit clean and stops him in his tracks. 16:9
2:57 A cross lands for Veit. Eubank didn't see that one coming. 16:11
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 16:11
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:07 Veit leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Eubank. 2:0
0:16 Whatever Jack DeForrest said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Eubank has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 2:0
0:17 Eubank throws the cross and scores to the head of Veit. 4:0
0:27 Eubank traps Mario Veit in the corner! 4:0
0:31 Eubank misses with that hook. 4:0
0:39 Eubank slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
0:43 Veit is circling his opponent. 4:0
0:56 Veit darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:0
1:05 Eubank is protecting the body nicely as Mario Veit fails to score inside. 4:0
1:08 Eubank bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 6:0
1:17 Veit lands a short hook to the body. 6:2
1:29 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 6:2
1:29 Veit lands a two punch combination to the body 6:4
1:43 Eubank has Mario Veit trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:4
1:47 Eubank is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 6:4
2:00 Eubank grabs Mario Veit's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Viruet has to force Eubank to let go. 6:4
2:04 Viruet steps in and breaks it up. 6:4
2:17 Referee Viruet is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 6:4
2:21 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this round, definitely not what the fans had hoped for. 6:4
2:27 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Veit lands the right hand. 6:6
2:44 Veit can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:6
2:46 Eubank connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 8:6
2:56 Chris Eubank connects with a cross. 10:6
3:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Viruet motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:17 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:28 Viruet separates the two... 0:0
0:32 Eubank and Veit grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:41 Veit swings...and misses. 0:0
0:50 Eubank dips and connects with a hook to the side of Veit's head. 2:0
1:02 Eubank works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:0
1:17 Eubank lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Veit. 4:0
1:19 Veit leans on Eubank and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:2
1:31 Eubank ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 6:2
1:40 Those were mostly arm punches from Eubank but several got through. 8:2
1:54 Chris Eubank pins Veit's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 8:2
2:09 * Viruet is telling Veit to quit hitting on the break. 8:2
2:22 Eubank feints, looking for an opening. 8:2
2:38 Veit backs into the right corner. 8:2
2:42 Eubank voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:2
2:53 Chris Eubank misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:2
3:00 Veit is pinned in his own corner... 8:2
3:00 Eubank fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:2
3:00 Eubank appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:2
3:00 The Referee has to get between Eubank and Veit as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:0
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Veit rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Mario Veit has Eubank pinned! 0:0
0:06 Veit doubles up with the hook to the body, but Eubank is unfazed. 0:2
0:15 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Eubank between rounds. 0:2
0:16 Veit pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:4
0:25 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:4
0:25 Eubank scores with a cross to the belly. 2:4
0:30 Mario Veit is running out of gas... 2:4
0:43 Eubank dances gracefully across the canvas 2:4
0:47 Veit's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:4
0:57 Chris Eubank lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:4
1:10 Veit scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:6
1:24 Mario Veit is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:33 Veit is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Eubank. 4:6
1:38 Eubank has Veit trapped! 4:6
1:51 That punch actually went behind Veit's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Eubank. 4:6
2:03 Veit just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 8:6
2:03 Veit is clutching his side! 8:6
2:17 There's a hard shot off the top of Veit's head! 12:6
2:17 That blow connected solidly to the head of Veit and he is stunned! 12:6
2:21 Veit looks exhausted but Eubank still looks like he is fresh. 12:6
2:29 The fighters are tangled up inside. Eubank has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 14:6
2:47 Mario Veit is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Eubank. 14:6
2:59 Viruet is shouting at Veit to break! 14:6
3:00 It looks like Eubank has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:6
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 16:4
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Eubank and Veit square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Mario Veit received a pep talk from Ted Walker before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Veit. 3:0
0:17 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Eubank who scores with a short hook to the chest. 5:0
0:29 Veit moves into the far corner. 5:0
0:34 Chris Eubank shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Veit flush! 10:0
0:34 Veit is dazed and he is in trouble!! 10:0
0:43 Eubank comes out on top in that exchange but Veit was able to land some nice shots as well. 13:2
0:52 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 13:2
0:52 A straight cross from Eubank gets through Veit's guard. 15:2
0:56 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Veit's right eye. 15:2
1:04 Veit lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 15:4
1:13 some nifty bodywork Eubank as he scores with several shots from the inside. 17:4
1:22 Veit is trapped in the corner... 17:4
1:22 Eubank gets in a short cross to the body. 19:4
1:31 Veit and Eubank go toe to toe with Veit getting the better of it. 21:7
1:36 That swelling under the right eye of Veit is definitely getting worse. 21:7
1:43 Veit catches Eubank with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 21:9
1:52 Not much steam behind Chris Eubank's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 23:9
2:01 Eubank rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 25:9
2:10 Veit retreats into a neutral corner. 25:9
2:10 Eubank glances a hook off Veit's side. 27:9
2:15 Veit seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 27:9
2:24 Eubank leaves the jab just short. 27:9
2:26 Veit with a lead right to the head. 27:11
2:35 Chris Eubank ducks into an uppercut from Veit. 27:13
2:49 Eubank suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 27:13
2:51 Veit splits Eubank's gloves with an uppercut. 27:15
2:56 Eubank is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 27:15
3:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 28:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Veit didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Pete Brodsky not only gave Veit encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Eubank. Now it's up to Veit to implement it. 0:0
0:06 Veit's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Veit ties up Eubank... 0:0
0:15 Eubank works his way free! 0:0
0:25 Eubank is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:37 Veit lands a powerful combination right on the button! 0:5
0:37 Chris Eubank takes a vicious series of punches from Veit and he is hurt! 0:5
0:50 Eubank pins Veit in the corner! 0:5
0:50 Eubank scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:5
1:03 Eubank ends up behind Veit as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:5
1:08 Veit is really focused in this round. 2:5
1:11 Veit is really focused in this round. 2:5
1:19 Veit pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 2:5
1:28 Veit has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 2:9
1:28 Eubank is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:9
1:45 Eubank tries to muscle inside but Veit clinches him. 2:9
1:54 Viruet pries them apart. 2:9
1:58 Eubank is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:9
2:01 Veit slides into a neutral corner... 2:9
2:05 Eubank slides along the far ropes. 2:9
2:10 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Eubank but it still scores points. 4:9
2:20 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:9
2:24 Veit looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:9
2:41 Eubank slides into his own corner... 4:9
2:46 Eubank does a great job of moving as Veit tries to work inside. 4:9
2:48 Eubank is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 6:9
2:52 The swelling around Veit's right eye is worsening. 6:9
2:57 Eubank connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 8:9
3:00 Eubank appears to have this fight under control. 8:9
3:00 The bell ending Round 9 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Veit got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pete Brodsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Veit's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Veit's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Veit lets his hands go inside, but Eubank protects his body well. 0:0
0:18 Veit was hearing it from Ted Walker between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:22 Veit fires a left hand that Eubank takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:25 Eubank lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:35 Veit has Eubank pinned! 2:0
0:35 Thats a nice right hand from Mario Veit. 2:2
0:51 Veit feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:2
0:55 Veit misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:2
1:06 Eubank fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:2
1:10 Look for Eubank to start to target Mario Veit's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:2
1:19 Veit wraps up Eubank. 4:2
1:24 The Referee breaks it up... 4:2
1:28 Eubank is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:33 Veit pushes Eubank away, looking for more space to work in. 4:2
1:38 * Viruet steps in and admonishes Mario Veit for shots to the kidney. 4:4
1:51 Eubank is losing his legs... 4:4
2:04 The fighters are tied up. Eubank tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:4
2:16 Viruet separates the two fighters. 4:4
2:21 Veit feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Chris Eubank's chin. 4:6
2:34 Veit is off target with that combination. 4:6
2:56 Eubank pins Veit's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
3:00 Viruet has to break them apart. 4:6
3:00 Chris Eubank seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:6
3:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 3:4
Fight Result
Let's go to Joe Humphries for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Larry Layton, United States has it 98 to 92
Yusaku Yoshida, Japan scores the fight 98 to 92
Kazuo Abe, Japan scores it 98 to 92
And your winner by unanimous decision Chris Eubank!!!
Score Cards
Larry Layton Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 92
Yusaku Yoshida Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Kazuo Abe Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Mario Veit 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 92
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chris Eubank 30 30 28 30 30 29 30 30 30 27 294
Mario Veit 27 27 29 27 27 28 27 27 27 30 276
Statistics
Categories Chris Eubank Mario Veit
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 7.10 5.80
Hooks / Round 6.80 4.30
Crosses / Round 5.60 4.00
Combinations / Round 6.30 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 5.60 4.00
Punches Landed / Round 31.40 21.70
Punches Missed / Round 44.20 33.80
Punching Accuracy 41.5% 39.1%
Total Number of Fouls 0 3
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Kidney Punching 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 3
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 6 / 6
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 4 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
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Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Vassily Jirov vs Antonio Tarver
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Alex Levin (United States), Michele Hellstern (United States) and Rudy Ortega (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Vassily Jirov - Record: 10-4-3 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Teddy Atlas - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Antonio Tarver - Record: 4-3-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:13 Antonio Tarver is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:18 Jirov knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:27 Jirov has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Tarver. 0:0
0:32 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:37 Jirov lands a rapier like jab to the head of Tarver 2:0
0:37 * And now Tarver is bleeding from that last punch! 3:0
0:37 It's a cut directly over the right eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 3:0
0:37 A cut in the first round inevitably leads to problems later on in the fight. 3:0
0:55 Tarver just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:0
0:55 Tarver was hurt by those blows! 7:0
1:08 Jirov is clinching... 7:0
1:26 O'Connor pries them apart. 7:0
1:31 Jirov lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 9:0
1:40 Jirov launches left a cross to the body. 11:0
1:55 Tarver looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 11:0
2:03 Jirov is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 11:0
2:14 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 11:0
2:26 Jirov keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 11:0
2:31 Jirov has Tarver blocked in! 11:0
2:36 Jirov connects with a vicious combination! 15:0
2:36 Tarver took far too many hard shots from Jirov in that flurry and he is hurt! 15:0
2:54 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 15:0
3:00 Tarver is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Jirov can't throw punches, I guess. 15:0
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 15:0
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 16:0
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Tarver's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:15 Tarver fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Jirov backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Tarver throws a flurry of punches but Vassily Jirov either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:41 Tarver traps Jirov's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:45 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:52 Jirov slides into the corner... 0:0
0:52 Tarver hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Jirov. 0:2
1:01 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:06 Tarver fires a shot, but it glances off Vassily Jirov's shoulder. 0:2
1:08 Jirov lands a lead left to the midsection. 3:2
1:22 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Jirov chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
1:38 Tarver slides into his own corner... 3:2
1:38 Jirov snakes the jab through Tarver's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:2
1:52 Tarver smothers Jirov's attack as Jirov tries to get off some shots inside. 5:2
2:02 The uppercut just landed by Tarver is a nice weapon on the inside. 5:4
2:20 Jirov does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tarver's punches in close. 5:4
2:31 Tarver traps Jirov in the corner! 5:4
2:36 Tarver has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 5:4
2:47 Antonio Tarver connects with a solid combination! 5:8
2:47 Jirov is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 5:8
3:00 Tarver drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:12
3:00 Jirov looks shaken! 5:12
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:10 Tarver flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:27 Tarver throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
0:43 Tarver comes in low. Jirov puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Jirov's arm off Tarver's head. 0:2
0:47 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
0:52 Tarver scores with the jab. 0:4
1:10 Tarver gets the cross through Jirov's guard. 0:6
1:10 * That punch has opened a cut on Jirov. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 0:7
1:10 Vassily Jirov has suffered a nasty cut on his left eyelid. Its location is almost a sure guarantee to cause trouble throughout the bout. 0:7
1:22 Tarver lands a stinging jab. 0:9
1:31 Tarver has Jirov pinned! 0:9
1:31 A short hook to the head by Tarver 0:11
1:48 Tarver is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:11
1:50 Thats a nice combination to the body by Jirov. 2:11
2:09 Jirov whiffs with the jab. 2:11
2:12 Tarver gets in a hook to the body of Vassily Jirov. 2:13
2:26 Vassily Jirov's misses as Tarver backpedals away. 2:13
2:44 Antonio Tarver tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Jirov. 2:13
2:46 A solid combination downstairs by Jirov. 5:13
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Jirov and Tarver leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Tarver received a pep talk from John Scully before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Jirov cranks up the hook and connects to Tarver's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:0
0:13 Tarver is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:0
0:27 The quickness and footwork of Tarver is definitely keeping Jirov off balance. 4:0
0:37 Jirov smothers Tarver's attack with a clinch! 4:0
0:41 O'Connor moves in to break the clinch. 4:0
0:47 Jirov moves into the left corner. 4:0
0:56 * Tarver lands a tremendous shot under Vassily Jirov's ribcage and Jirov crumbles to the canvas. 4:0
0:58 O'Connor moves into position over Jirov and begins the count 4:7
0:58 1 4:7
0:59 2 4:7
1:00 3 4:7
1:01 4 4:7
1:01 * Jirov is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 4:7
1:01 O'Connor wipes off Jirov's gloves and waves the fighters together. 4:7
1:01 Tarver must sense that he's got Jirov just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 4:7
1:01 And now it appears as if Jirov's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:7
1:01 Blood is dripping down Jirov's face once again, as the cut on his eyelid has been reopened. That wound is going to continue to be a problem for as long as this fight lasts. 4:7
1:14 Tarver voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:7
1:23 Tarver wings a big left hand at "The Tiger" Jirov but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:7
1:29 Jirov slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
1:34 Tarver has Jirov trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:7
1:34 Tarver lands a nice cross but Jirov turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:9
1:34 Tarver is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Jirov's condition and end the fight! 4:9
1:47 Tarver is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:9
1:56 Tarver fires a lead right that Jirov manages to avoid. 4:9
2:07 Tarver misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:9
2:18 Antonio Tarver feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:9
2:23 That hook from Tarver just missed. 4:9
2:25 There's a left cross from Vassily Jirov that lands flush. 7:9
2:45 Jirov grabs Tarver again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 7:9
2:50 Jirov pushes Tarver away. 7:9
2:59 Tarver's not even close with the cross. 7:9
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 6:11
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:19 Jirov retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Tarver just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:25 Jirov connects with a right-left combo. 2:0
0:38 Jirov moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:38 Antonio Tarver finds a home for his jab, keeping Jirov at bay. 2:2
0:47 Tarver is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:52 Jirov is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
1:03 He cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Antonio Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:2
1:13 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:2
1:13 Jirov plants a vicious hook under Tarver's rib cage. 5:2
1:31 Oh!!! Tarver unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:6
1:31 Vassily Jirov is suddenly in trouble! 5:6
1:45 Jirov charges Tarver trying to get inside 5:6
1:56 Jirov connects with a nasty cross! 10:6
1:56 Jirov just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 10:6
2:00 Jirov is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 10:6
2:09 Goodness, what a shot!!! Jirov is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 14:6
2:09 Tarver is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 14:6
2:09 That punch has reopened a cut on Tarver as once again you can see blood on the face of Tarver. 14:6
2:09 Now the bleeding from the cut above Tarver's eye has begun to seep again. 14:6
2:22 Jirov looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Tarver. 14:6
2:26 Vassily Jirov has Tarver cornered! 14:6
2:31 Jirov pushes Tarver then steps away from him. 14:6
2:35 Jirov lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Tarver. 16:6
2:35 Antonio Tarver is dazed as Jirov looks to put him away! 16:6
2:40 * There's now a huge mouse under the right eye of Tarver. 16:6
2:49 Jirov catches Tarver coming in with a sweet uppercut! 20:6
2:49 Tarver looks shaken! 20:6
2:53 Tarver's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 20:6
3:00 Jirov tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 20:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Jan Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 22:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 John Scully was really animated in Tarver's corner and Tarver was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The cut above the right eyebrow suffered by Tarver has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tarver's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tarver's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Jirov has Tarver trapped! 0:0
0:11 Jirov scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 5:0
0:11 At least two of those shots really hurt Tarver! 5:0
0:15 Tarver's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 5:0
0:22 Jirov scores with an excellent cross. 8:0
0:27 Tarver is slowing up... 8:0
0:39 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:0
0:44 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 8:0
0:56 Jirov swings...and misses. 8:0
0:59 Tarver scores with a cross to the belly. 8:2
1:12 Jirov fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:2
1:26 Vassily Jirov is holding... 8:2
1:37 * Jirov is leaning on the back of Antonio Tarver's neck and O'Connor has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:2
1:50 Jirov is really focused in this round. 8:2
1:56 Jirov gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 8:2
1:56 Jirov connects to the head with a powerful left cross. 11:2
2:06 Jirov pins Tarver in the corner! 11:2
2:10 Jirov tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 11:2
2:22 Vassily Jirov misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 11:2
2:36 The fighters are tangled up inside. Vassily Jirov has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 13:2
2:36 It looks like Jirov has reopened Tarver's previous wound because Tarver is now bleeding once again. 13:2
2:36 Tarver's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 6. 13:2
2:36 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Antonio Tarver by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Tarver's eye. 13:2
2:36 * Well, after talking a long look at Tarver's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 6. 13:2
2:52 Jirov connects with a violent uppercut! 18:2
2:52 That shot landed square and Tarver felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 18:2
2:57 Tarver is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 18:2
2:57 Tarver's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 18:2
3:00 Jirov appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 18:2
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 18:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Whatever John Scully said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Tarver has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Tarver's corner gave his cut above the right eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 Tarver's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Antonio Tarver works his way in and leans on Jirov... 0:0
0:23 O'Connor is shouting at Tarver to break! 0:0
0:28 Tarver's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:40 Jirov fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:51 You would think Jirov had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tarver looked trying to score there! 0:0
0:54 Jirov scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
1:07 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jirov locks up Tarver's arms. 2:0
1:12 Jirov uses his shoulder to force Tarver out of the clinch. 2:0
1:22 Tarver is giving Jirov a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:0
1:27 * O'Connor is halting the fight and warning Jirov for a low blow. Jirov is pleading his case but to no avail. 5:0
1:49 Jirov backs into the right corner. 5:0
1:53 Tarver lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jirov. 5:0
1:55 A nice three punch salvo from Jirov finds the mark. 8:0
2:00 Tarver is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 8:0
2:08 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 8:0
2:08 A hard jab to the stomach makes Jirov gasp!! 8:3
2:26 Jirov is really focused in this round. 8:3
2:35 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jirov! 8:3
2:41 That cross from Tarver lands with some authority! 8:7
2:41 Vassily Jirov staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 8:7
2:41 And now Jirov is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 8:7
2:41 The cut on Jirov's left eyelid has been reopened and it's bleeding as heavily now as it was originally. 8:7
2:41 * Jirov seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Jirov's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 8:7
2:41 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Jirov, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 7. 8:7
2:51 Tarver is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 8:7
2:58 Tarver usues his legs to avoid Jirov's punches. 8:7
3:00 The bell ending Round 7 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:7
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Tarver's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Jirov retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:10 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:15 Jirov works his way free! 0:0
0:22 Jirov is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:27 A brutal combination from Tarver connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:27 Jirov was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:41 Tarver wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jirov's defense. 0:4
0:52 * That punch caught Tarver clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Tarver goes down after a delayed reaction to the combination by Jirov! 0:4
0:55 O'Connor begins the count... 9:4
0:55 1 9:4
0:56 2 9:4
0:57 3 9:4
0:58 4 9:4
0:59 5 9:4
1:00 6 9:4
1:01 7 9:4
1:02 8 9:4
1:02 * Tarver is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 9:4
1:02 O'Connor waves the two fighters together. 9:4
1:02 Tarver suddenly looks very vulnerable. Jirov can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 9:4
1:02 Jirov last connect snapped back the head of Antonio Tarver. And it looks like it has reopened Tarver's cut. 9:4
1:02 Tarver has once again become bloodied, as the gash above his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 9:4
1:02 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Tarver's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. O'Connor is escorting Tarver over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 9:4
1:06 * Referee O'Connor halts this fight. * That's all she wrote, folks! The cut over Tarver's eye has just become too bad for him to continue. This fight is history. Jirov wins via TKO! 9:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Howard Leigh
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 1:07 gone in Round 8. Your winner is..
Vassily Jirov!
Score Cards
Alex Levin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 67
Antonio Tarver 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 65
Michele Hellstern Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 68
Antonio Tarver 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 65
Rudy Ortega Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 66
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 67
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 30 29 28 25 30 30 29 201
Antonio Tarver 27 28 29 30 27 27 29 197
Statistics
Categories Vassily Jirov Antonio Tarver
Knockdowns scored 1 1
Jabs / Round 3.38 4.38
Hooks / Round 3.88 2.50
Crosses / Round 3.88 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.38 1.88
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 19.50 13.75
Punches Missed / Round 43.38 66.50
Punching Accuracy 31.0% 17.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Low Blow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 3 / 2 / 1 4 / 3 / 3
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 3
Cut on left eyelid 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 2 / 2 0 / 0
Minor 1 / 1 2 / 1
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 1 / 1
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 0
Fight Inside 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Alex Levin (United States), Michele Hellstern (United States) and Rudy Ortega (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Vassily Jirov - Record: 10-4-3 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Teddy Atlas - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Antonio Tarver - Record: 4-3-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:13 Antonio Tarver is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:18 Jirov knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:0
0:27 Jirov has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Tarver. 0:0
0:32 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:37 Jirov lands a rapier like jab to the head of Tarver 2:0
0:37 * And now Tarver is bleeding from that last punch! 3:0
0:37 It's a cut directly over the right eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 3:0
0:37 A cut in the first round inevitably leads to problems later on in the fight. 3:0
0:55 Tarver just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:0
0:55 Tarver was hurt by those blows! 7:0
1:08 Jirov is clinching... 7:0
1:26 O'Connor pries them apart. 7:0
1:31 Jirov lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 9:0
1:40 Jirov launches left a cross to the body. 11:0
1:55 Tarver looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 11:0
2:03 Jirov is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 11:0
2:14 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 11:0
2:26 Jirov keeps looking to get inside on Tarver 11:0
2:31 Jirov has Tarver blocked in! 11:0
2:36 Jirov connects with a vicious combination! 15:0
2:36 Tarver took far too many hard shots from Jirov in that flurry and he is hurt! 15:0
2:54 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 15:0
3:00 Tarver is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Jirov can't throw punches, I guess. 15:0
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 15:0
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 16:0
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Tarver's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:15 Tarver fires and misses. 0:0
0:22 Jirov backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Tarver throws a flurry of punches but Vassily Jirov either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:41 Tarver traps Jirov's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 0:0
0:45 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:52 Jirov slides into the corner... 0:0
0:52 Tarver hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Jirov. 0:2
1:01 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:06 Tarver fires a shot, but it glances off Vassily Jirov's shoulder. 0:2
1:08 Jirov lands a lead left to the midsection. 3:2
1:22 Tarver just misses with a huge shot as Jirov chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:2
1:38 Tarver slides into his own corner... 3:2
1:38 Jirov snakes the jab through Tarver's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 5:2
1:52 Tarver smothers Jirov's attack as Jirov tries to get off some shots inside. 5:2
2:02 The uppercut just landed by Tarver is a nice weapon on the inside. 5:4
2:20 Jirov does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tarver's punches in close. 5:4
2:31 Tarver traps Jirov in the corner! 5:4
2:36 Tarver has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 5:4
2:47 Antonio Tarver connects with a solid combination! 5:8
2:47 Jirov is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 5:8
3:00 Tarver drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 5:12
3:00 Jirov looks shaken! 5:12
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:10 Tarver flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 0:2
0:27 Tarver throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:2
0:43 Tarver comes in low. Jirov puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Jirov's arm off Tarver's head. 0:2
0:47 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
0:52 Tarver scores with the jab. 0:4
1:10 Tarver gets the cross through Jirov's guard. 0:6
1:10 * That punch has opened a cut on Jirov. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 0:7
1:10 Vassily Jirov has suffered a nasty cut on his left eyelid. Its location is almost a sure guarantee to cause trouble throughout the bout. 0:7
1:22 Tarver lands a stinging jab. 0:9
1:31 Tarver has Jirov pinned! 0:9
1:31 A short hook to the head by Tarver 0:11
1:48 Tarver is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:11
1:50 Thats a nice combination to the body by Jirov. 2:11
2:09 Jirov whiffs with the jab. 2:11
2:12 Tarver gets in a hook to the body of Vassily Jirov. 2:13
2:26 Vassily Jirov's misses as Tarver backpedals away. 2:13
2:44 Antonio Tarver tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Jirov. 2:13
2:46 A solid combination downstairs by Jirov. 5:13
3:00 Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Jirov and Tarver leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Tarver received a pep talk from John Scully before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Jirov cranks up the hook and connects to Tarver's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:0
0:13 Tarver is trying to regroup after that punch... 4:0
0:27 The quickness and footwork of Tarver is definitely keeping Jirov off balance. 4:0
0:37 Jirov smothers Tarver's attack with a clinch! 4:0
0:41 O'Connor moves in to break the clinch. 4:0
0:47 Jirov moves into the left corner. 4:0
0:56 * Tarver lands a tremendous shot under Vassily Jirov's ribcage and Jirov crumbles to the canvas. 4:0
0:58 O'Connor moves into position over Jirov and begins the count 4:7
0:58 1 4:7
0:59 2 4:7
1:00 3 4:7
1:01 4 4:7
1:01 * Jirov is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 4:7
1:01 O'Connor wipes off Jirov's gloves and waves the fighters together. 4:7
1:01 Tarver must sense that he's got Jirov just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 4:7
1:01 And now it appears as if Jirov's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:7
1:01 Blood is dripping down Jirov's face once again, as the cut on his eyelid has been reopened. That wound is going to continue to be a problem for as long as this fight lasts. 4:7
1:14 Tarver voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:7
1:23 Tarver wings a big left hand at "The Tiger" Jirov but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:7
1:29 Jirov slides into a neutral corner... 4:7
1:34 Tarver has Jirov trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:7
1:34 Tarver lands a nice cross but Jirov turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 4:9
1:34 Tarver is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Jirov's condition and end the fight! 4:9
1:47 Tarver is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:9
1:56 Tarver fires a lead right that Jirov manages to avoid. 4:9
2:07 Tarver misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:9
2:18 Antonio Tarver feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:9
2:23 That hook from Tarver just missed. 4:9
2:25 There's a left cross from Vassily Jirov that lands flush. 7:9
2:45 Jirov grabs Tarver again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 7:9
2:50 Jirov pushes Tarver away. 7:9
2:59 Tarver's not even close with the cross. 7:9
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 6:11
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tarver rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:19 Jirov retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:23 Tarver just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:25 Jirov connects with a right-left combo. 2:0
0:38 Jirov moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:38 Antonio Tarver finds a home for his jab, keeping Jirov at bay. 2:2
0:47 Tarver is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:52 Jirov is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:2
1:03 He cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Antonio Tarver had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:2
1:13 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:2
1:13 Jirov plants a vicious hook under Tarver's rib cage. 5:2
1:31 Oh!!! Tarver unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 5:6
1:31 Vassily Jirov is suddenly in trouble! 5:6
1:45 Jirov charges Tarver trying to get inside 5:6
1:56 Jirov connects with a nasty cross! 10:6
1:56 Jirov just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 10:6
2:00 Jirov is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 10:6
2:09 Goodness, what a shot!!! Jirov is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 14:6
2:09 Tarver is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 14:6
2:09 That punch has reopened a cut on Tarver as once again you can see blood on the face of Tarver. 14:6
2:09 Now the bleeding from the cut above Tarver's eye has begun to seep again. 14:6
2:22 Jirov looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Tarver. 14:6
2:26 Vassily Jirov has Tarver cornered! 14:6
2:31 Jirov pushes Tarver then steps away from him. 14:6
2:35 Jirov lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Tarver. 16:6
2:35 Antonio Tarver is dazed as Jirov looks to put him away! 16:6
2:40 * There's now a huge mouse under the right eye of Tarver. 16:6
2:49 Jirov catches Tarver coming in with a sweet uppercut! 20:6
2:49 Tarver looks shaken! 20:6
2:53 Tarver's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 20:6
3:00 Jirov tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 20:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. Jan Bloggs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 22:6
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:06 John Scully was really animated in Tarver's corner and Tarver was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The cut above the right eyebrow suffered by Tarver has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tarver's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tarver's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Jirov has Tarver trapped! 0:0
0:11 Jirov scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 5:0
0:11 At least two of those shots really hurt Tarver! 5:0
0:15 Tarver's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 5:0
0:22 Jirov scores with an excellent cross. 8:0
0:27 Tarver is slowing up... 8:0
0:39 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 8:0
0:44 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 8:0
0:56 Jirov swings...and misses. 8:0
0:59 Tarver scores with a cross to the belly. 8:2
1:12 Jirov fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 8:2
1:26 Vassily Jirov is holding... 8:2
1:37 * Jirov is leaning on the back of Antonio Tarver's neck and O'Connor has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:2
1:50 Jirov is really focused in this round. 8:2
1:56 Jirov gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 8:2
1:56 Jirov connects to the head with a powerful left cross. 11:2
2:06 Jirov pins Tarver in the corner! 11:2
2:10 Jirov tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tarver blocks it. 11:2
2:22 Vassily Jirov misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 11:2
2:36 The fighters are tangled up inside. Vassily Jirov has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 13:2
2:36 It looks like Jirov has reopened Tarver's previous wound because Tarver is now bleeding once again. 13:2
2:36 Tarver's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 6. 13:2
2:36 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Antonio Tarver by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Tarver's eye. 13:2
2:36 * Well, after talking a long look at Tarver's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 6. 13:2
2:52 Jirov connects with a violent uppercut! 18:2
2:52 That shot landed square and Tarver felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 18:2
2:57 Tarver is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 18:2
2:57 Tarver's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 18:2
3:00 Jirov appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 18:2
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 18:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Whatever John Scully said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Tarver has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Tarver's corner gave his cut above the right eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:07 Tarver's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Antonio Tarver works his way in and leans on Jirov... 0:0
0:23 O'Connor is shouting at Tarver to break! 0:0
0:28 Tarver's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:40 Jirov fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:51 You would think Jirov had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tarver looked trying to score there! 0:0
0:54 Jirov scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
1:07 O'Connor has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jirov locks up Tarver's arms. 2:0
1:12 Jirov uses his shoulder to force Tarver out of the clinch. 2:0
1:22 Tarver is giving Jirov a lot of side-to-side movement. 2:0
1:27 * O'Connor is halting the fight and warning Jirov for a low blow. Jirov is pleading his case but to no avail. 5:0
1:49 Jirov backs into the right corner. 5:0
1:53 Tarver lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jirov. 5:0
1:55 A nice three punch salvo from Jirov finds the mark. 8:0
2:00 Tarver is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 8:0
2:08 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 8:0
2:08 A hard jab to the stomach makes Jirov gasp!! 8:3
2:26 Jirov is really focused in this round. 8:3
2:35 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jirov! 8:3
2:41 That cross from Tarver lands with some authority! 8:7
2:41 Vassily Jirov staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 8:7
2:41 And now Jirov is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 8:7
2:41 The cut on Jirov's left eyelid has been reopened and it's bleeding as heavily now as it was originally. 8:7
2:41 * Jirov seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Jirov's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 8:7
2:41 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Jirov, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 7. 8:7
2:51 Tarver is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 8:7
2:58 Tarver usues his legs to avoid Jirov's punches. 8:7
3:00 The bell ending Round 7 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:7
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jirov looks to be in good shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Tarver's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 Jirov retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:10 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:15 Jirov works his way free! 0:0
0:22 Jirov is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:27 A brutal combination from Tarver connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:27 Jirov was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:41 Tarver wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jirov's defense. 0:4
0:52 * That punch caught Tarver clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Tarver goes down after a delayed reaction to the combination by Jirov! 0:4
0:55 O'Connor begins the count... 9:4
0:55 1 9:4
0:56 2 9:4
0:57 3 9:4
0:58 4 9:4
0:59 5 9:4
1:00 6 9:4
1:01 7 9:4
1:02 8 9:4
1:02 * Tarver is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 9:4
1:02 O'Connor waves the two fighters together. 9:4
1:02 Tarver suddenly looks very vulnerable. Jirov can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 9:4
1:02 Jirov last connect snapped back the head of Antonio Tarver. And it looks like it has reopened Tarver's cut. 9:4
1:02 Tarver has once again become bloodied, as the gash above his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 9:4
1:02 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Tarver's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. O'Connor is escorting Tarver over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 9:4
1:06 * Referee O'Connor halts this fight. * That's all she wrote, folks! The cut over Tarver's eye has just become too bad for him to continue. This fight is history. Jirov wins via TKO! 9:4
Fight Result
And here with the call is Howard Leigh
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 1:07 gone in Round 8. Your winner is..
Vassily Jirov!
Score Cards
Alex Levin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 10 9 8 10 10 10 67
Antonio Tarver 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 65
Michele Hellstern Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 68
Antonio Tarver 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 65
Rudy Ortega Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 66
Antonio Tarver 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 67
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vassily Jirov 30 29 28 25 30 30 29 201
Antonio Tarver 27 28 29 30 27 27 29 197
Statistics
Categories Vassily Jirov Antonio Tarver
Knockdowns scored 1 1
Jabs / Round 3.38 4.38
Hooks / Round 3.88 2.50
Crosses / Round 3.88 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.38 1.88
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.00
Punches Landed / Round 19.50 13.75
Punches Missed / Round 43.38 66.50
Punching Accuracy 31.0% 17.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Low Blow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 3 / 2 / 1 4 / 3 / 3
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 3
Cut on left eyelid 3 / 2 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 2 / 2 0 / 0
Minor 1 / 1 2 / 1
Bleeding 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bad 0 / 0 1 / 1
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 0
Fight Inside 2 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 0 / 0
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 0
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Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Orlin Norris vs Wayne Braithwaite
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Beat Hausamann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Omar Fernandez (Argentina), James Hoomaian (United States) and Albert Rubenstein (United States), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, 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: Orlin Norris - Record: 5-5-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Wayne Braithwaite - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Teddy Atlas - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:10 Norris flicks a jab to Braithwaite's stomach 2:0
0:31 Norris comes in low. Braithwaite puts a headlock on him. Hausamann knocks Braithwaite's arm off Norris's head. 2:0
0:41 Hausamann is shouting at Braithwaite to break! 2:0
0:45 Norris quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:0
0:52 Norris whiffs with the hook. 2:0
0:55 * Braithwaite has Norris in a headlock as he rains down punches, Hausamann breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 2:4
1:22 Norris lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 4:4
1:34 Braithwaite has Norris trapped! 4:4
1:38 Braithwaite fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:4
1:52 Norris and Braithwaite are in a clinch, Hausamann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:4
2:01 Hausamann steps in and breaks it up. 4:4
2:12 Norris has freed himself from Wayne Braithwaite. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
2:34 Braithwaite has Norris blocked in! 4:4
2:38 Braithwaite grabs Norris's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Hausamann has to force Braithwaite to let go. 4:4
2:43 Braithwaite and Norris each take a step back. 4:4
2:54 Norris slides into the corner... 4:4
2:59 Braithwaite fires a shot, but it glances off Norris's shoulder. 4:4
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 5:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:12 Wayne Braithwaite shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Norris flush! 0:5
0:12 Norris is reeling after that shot! 0:5
0:25 Wayne Braithwaite is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:5
0:37 Norris is protecting the body nicely as Braithwaite fails to score inside. 0:5
0:48 Norris uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Braithwaite tries vainly to score. 0:5
0:54 Braithwaite catches Norris with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:7
0:54 Braithwaite is raining blows down on Norris, who is obviously hurt. Braithwaite wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 0:7
1:03 Braithwaite gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:9
1:03 Braithwaite stuns Orlin Norris. Braithwaite has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 0:9
1:16 Braithwaite misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:9
1:23 Norris retreats into a neutral corner. 0:9
1:27 Braithwaite's misses as Norris backpedals away. 0:9
1:38 Braithwaite lands a devastating cross! 0:13
1:38 Norris is clutching his side! 0:13
1:52 Braithwaite looks to work the body, but Norris covers up nicely. 0:13
2:06 Braithwaite leans on the ropes and motions for Norris to come in. 0:13
2:19 Norris does a great job of moving as Braithwaite tries to work inside. 0:13
2:30 Braithwaite misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:13
2:41 Norris dips and connects with a hook to the side of Wayne Braithwaite's head. 2:13
2:53 Norris lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:13
3:00 Braithwaite tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 4:15
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:17 Braithwaite retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:21 Norris wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Braithwaite's defense. 0:0
0:23 Wayne Braithwaite slips inside and lands a hook. 0:2
0:40 Norris has Braithwaite cornered! 0:2
0:45 Norris is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Braithwaite can't throw punches, I guess. 0:2
0:49 Hausamann separates the two... 0:2
0:55 Norris has Braithwaite trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:2
0:55 Norris scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:2
1:08 Braithwaite backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:12 Norris clamps Braithwaite's arms to his side and holds on until Hausamann breaks the hold. 2:2
1:23 Hausamann separates the two... 2:2
1:27 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:2
1:35 Norris feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 2:2
1:44 Norris brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:2
1:49 Braithwaite scores big with that hook to the jaw of Norris. Norris took a step back after absorbing that shot. 2:5
2:05 Braithwaite misses with that hook. 2:5
2:08 Not a lot on that hook to Braithwaite's side, but it scored. 4:5
2:17 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:5
2:21 Braithwaite lands a solid hook! 4:9
2:21 Norris is badly hurt! 4:9
2:35 Braithwaite retreats into the lower corner. 4:9
2:39 Norris tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:9
2:41 A quick jab from Braithwaite connects. 4:11
2:59 Norris throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:11
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 4:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Orlin Norris looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Braithwaite backs into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:13 Norris lands a devastating uppercut! 4:0
0:13 Braithwaite suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 4:0
0:24 Norris goes downstairs with a quick combination. 6:0
0:34 Norris moves into a neutral corner. 6:0
0:38 Braithwaite just can't find the range with that cross. 6:0
0:40 Norris gets the cross through Braithwaite's guard. 8:0
0:52 Braithwaite blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 8:3
1:05 Braithwaite is trapped in Norris's corner... 8:3
1:09 Norris pins Braithwaite's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:3
1:14 Norris uses his shoulder to force Wayne Braithwaite out of the clinch. 8:3
1:18 Norris lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 10:3
1:46 Braithwaite drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:7
1:46 At least two of those shots really hurt Norris! 10:7
2:03 And Norris tastes the power of a crushing combination from Braithwaite! 10:11
2:03 Norris seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 10:11
2:17 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 10:11
2:31 Braithwaite moves into the right corner. 10:11
2:31 * Hausamann motions to Norris to keep his punches up. 12:11
2:56 Norris isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Braithwaite fits. 12:11
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 13:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Norris got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:09 Norris traps Braithwaite in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Norris tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:20 Solid bodywork by Norris as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:37 A brutal combination from Norris connects to the solar plexus! 6:0
0:37 Braithwaite is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:0
0:47 Braithwaite eats a jab from Norris 8:0
0:56 Norris lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 10:0
1:09 Norris gets his head on the chest of Braithwaite as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 12:0
1:23 Norris tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Braithwaite. 12:0
1:36 Thats a nice combination to the body by Norris. 14:0
1:45 Norris gets in a hook to the body of Braithwaite. 16:0
1:59 Norris is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Wayne Braithwaite. 16:0
2:08 Norris swings...and misses. 16:0
2:14 Braithwaite throws a crushing right to Norris's jaw! 16:5
2:14 And Norris's in big trouble now! 16:5
2:23 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 16:5
2:26 Norris gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 16:5
2:26 Norris lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Braithwaite's midsection. 18:5
2:42 Braithwaite throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Norris but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 18:5
2:44 A straight cross from Norris gets through Braithwaite's guard. 20:5
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 20:5
2:58 Braithwaite lands a brutal combination! 20:9
2:58 Norris is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 20:9
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Norris and Braithwaite really went at it. 22:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Braithwaite takes a hard combination from Orlin Norris 5:0
0:14 Braithwaite looks like he was hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 5:0
0:23 Norris got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 5:0
0:23 Braithwaite scores with a rapid fire combination. 5:2
0:37 Norris tries to muscle inside but Braithwaite clinches him. 5:2
0:41 Braithwaite finally lets go of Norris. 5:2
0:49 Braithwaite slides into a neutral corner... 5:2
0:54 Norris bounces off the ropes, challenging Braithwaite to come get him. 5:2
0:59 Orlin Norris scores with several quick blows to the head. 7:2
1:09 Both fighters move to ring center. 7:2
1:13 Braithwaite is holding Norris tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 7:2
1:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:2
1:32 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 7:2
1:40 Braithwaite wraps up Norris. 7:2
1:50 Hausamann has to break the clinch. 7:2
1:55 Braithwaite has Norris pinned! 7:2
2:00 Braithwaite looks for a breather; he grabs Norris and holds on. Norris pushes Braithwaite off and looks for an opening. 7:2
2:04 Hausamann moves in to break the clinch. 7:2
2:13 Orlin Norris is trying to free his gloves from under Braithwaite's gloves. 7:2
2:22 Referee Hausamann separates the two... 7:2
2:32 Braithwaite tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Norris blocks it. 7:2
2:34 The cross scores for Norris. He needs to throw that punch more often. 9:2
2:51 Braithwaite lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Orlin Norris. 9:2
2:58 Norris backs into a neutral corner. 9:2
2:58 Braithwaite scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Norris. 9:4
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 9:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 10:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:15 Braithwaite can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:30 Braithwaite continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:0
0:39 Norris slides into the corner... 0:0
0:43 Wayne Braithwaite clinches... Norris gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:48 Referee Hausamann steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:57 Braithwaite attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:59 Orlin Norris feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 3:0
1:08 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 3:0
1:12 Norris let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Braithwaite's Head. 5:0
1:26 Braithwaite ties up Norris... 5:0
1:35 * The referee cautions Norris about leaning on Braithwaite's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 5:0
1:49 The fighters are throwing punches but Wayne Braithwaite is being much more effective in this battle. 7:3
2:01 Norris moves into the right corner. 7:3
2:01 * Hausamann is halting the fight and warning Braithwaite for holding and hitting. Braithwaite is pleading his case but to no avail. 7:6
2:24 Wayne Braithwaite misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:6
2:30 Norris and Braithwaite grab a quick breather. 7:6
2:42 Braithwaite just comes up short with the uppercut. 7:6
2:45 Norris lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Wayne Braithwaite on the end of that punch. 9:6
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 9:6
2:59 Braithwaite drops the right hand flush on Norris's chin! 9:10
2:59 Norris looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 9:10
3:00 Norris needs to catch his second wind... 9:10
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 9:10
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:10
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norris and Braithwaite leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Norris received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Norris is giving Braithwaite a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:0
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 8th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 Norris telegraphed that shot and Wayne Braithwaite ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:28 Wayne Braithwaite just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:4
0:28 Norris was hurt by those blows! 0:4
0:33 Orlin Norris's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:4
0:45 Norris is moving around the ring nicely. 0:4
0:49 Braithwaite is forced into his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Norris blasts home a hook. 2:4
1:01 Norris's jab is fast and accurate. 4:4
1:01 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Braithwaite because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 6:4
1:01 The cut is severe from the looks of it, a gash over his left eyebrow. 6:4
1:01 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Braithwaite's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Hausamann is escorting Braithwaite over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 6:4
1:01 * Well, after talking a long look at Braithwaite's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 8. 6:4
1:06 Braithwaite is running out of gas... 6:4
1:18 Orlin Norris grabs Braithwaite again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:4
1:23 The Referee breaks it up... 6:4
1:35 Braithwaite connects with a vicious cross! 6:8
1:35 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Norris is trying to hang on... 6:8
1:48 Considering the clinch Norris has on Braithwaite it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Braithwaite pushes him away. 6:8
2:03 Now they break clean. 6:8
2:11 A perfect right cross from Norris stops Braithwaite dead in his tracks! 9:8
2:20 Braithwaite retreats into a neutral corner. 9:8
2:20 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Norris is coming out on top. 12:10
2:25 Both fighters look fatigued... 12:10
2:34 Norris fires and misses. 12:10
2:49 Braithwaite takes a heavy combination downstairs. 16:10
2:49 Braithwaite in on unsteady legs after those punches. 16:10
3:00 Norris's not even close with the hook. 16:10
3:00 Norris appears to have this fight under control. 16:10
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 17:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Braithwaite is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:08 Braithwaite is ready to go. The cut above the left eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:08 Braithwaite working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:13 Braithwaite looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:17 Braithwaite has Norris trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:2
0:22 Norris just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:7
0:22 Norris was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 0:7
0:35 Braithwaite looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 0:7
0:42 Braithwaite feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:7
0:46 Braithwaite fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 0:7
1:02 Braithwaite just misses with a huge shot as Norris chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:7
1:13 Circling left, Wayne Braithwaite looks for an opening to fire a shot at Norris. 0:7
1:22 Braithwaite fires and misses. 0:7
1:33 Braithwaite can't score with short uppercut inside. Norris got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:7
1:44 Braithwaite lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norris. 0:7
1:55 Braithwaite misses wildly with the Hook. 0:7
2:02 The action slows as Norris and Braithwaite measure each other up. 0:7
2:06 Norris leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Braithwaite. 0:9
2:28 Braithwaite connects with a nasty cross! 0:13
2:28 Orlin Norris's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:13
2:44 Maybe they ought to nickname Braithwaite "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 0:13
2:49 Norris tries to get free... Here comes Hausamann to break them up... 0:13
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 0:13
2:58 Wayne Braithwaite lets his hands go inside, but Norris protects his body well. 0:13
3:00 Braithwaite seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:13
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 0:14
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
0:07 * Norris continues to hammer away as he holds Braithwaite and Hausamann has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:0
0:25 Jesus Rivero seemed to pump up Orlin Norris between rounds. 4:0
0:26 Norris has Braithwaite cornered! 4:0
0:30 Norris is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
0:40 Norris ties up Braithwaite. 4:0
0:44 Hausamann moves them apart. 4:0
0:54 Norris picks off the jab by Braithwaite. 4:0
1:06 Norris traps Braithwaite's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Hausamann breaks it up. 4:0
1:10 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 4:0
1:19 Norris lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 8:0
1:19 That punch really rocked Braithwaite! 8:0
1:33 Norris ties up Braithwaite. Why would he want to clinch now? 8:0
1:37 Hausamann breaks them up... 8:0
1:46 Orlin Norris wraps up Braithwaite... Neither fighter will break... 8:0
1:58 Referee Hausamann has to separate the two... 8:0
2:05 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:0
2:10 Norris is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:0
2:14 Braithwaite's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 8:0
2:22 Orlin Norris pummels Braithwaite, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 13:0
2:22 Braithwaite is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 13:0
2:36 Wayne Braithwaite misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 13:0
2:38 Norris hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Braithwaite. 15:0
2:56 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:0
3:00 Braithwaite moves into a neutral corner. 15:0
3:00 The fighters are tied up. Orlin Norris tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 15:0
3:00 Hausamann pries them apart. 15:0
3:00 Norris seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:0
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 15:0
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Omar Fernandez, Argentina scores the bout 96 to 94 for Orlin Norris
James Hoomaian, United States sees it 95 to 95
Albert Rubenstein, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...
...Orlin Norris
Your winner by majority decision is Orlin Norris!
Score Cards
Omar Fernandez Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Wayne Braithwaite 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94
James Hoomaian Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 95
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 95
Albert Rubenstein Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Wayne Braithwaite 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 29 27 27 30 30 30 27 30 27 30 287
Wayne Braithwaite 28 30 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 27 283
Statistics
Categories Orlin Norris Wayne Braithwaite
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.50 2.90
Hooks / Round 4.70 4.10
Crosses / Round 3.80 2.40
Combinations / Round 3.80 3.20
Uppercuts / Round 4.70 2.70
Punches Landed / Round 21.50 15.30
Punches Missed / Round 30.60 80.10
Punching Accuracy 41.3% 16.0%
Total Number of Fouls 3 2
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 3 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PIS
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Beat Hausamann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Omar Fernandez (Argentina), James Hoomaian (United States) and Albert Rubenstein (United States), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, 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: Orlin Norris - Record: 5-5-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas
In the blue corner: Wayne Braithwaite - Record: 2-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Teddy Atlas - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:10 Norris flicks a jab to Braithwaite's stomach 2:0
0:31 Norris comes in low. Braithwaite puts a headlock on him. Hausamann knocks Braithwaite's arm off Norris's head. 2:0
0:41 Hausamann is shouting at Braithwaite to break! 2:0
0:45 Norris quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:0
0:52 Norris whiffs with the hook. 2:0
0:55 * Braithwaite has Norris in a headlock as he rains down punches, Hausamann breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 2:4
1:22 Norris lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 4:4
1:34 Braithwaite has Norris trapped! 4:4
1:38 Braithwaite fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:4
1:52 Norris and Braithwaite are in a clinch, Hausamann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:4
2:01 Hausamann steps in and breaks it up. 4:4
2:12 Norris has freed himself from Wayne Braithwaite. They move quickly to ring center. 4:4
2:34 Braithwaite has Norris blocked in! 4:4
2:38 Braithwaite grabs Norris's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Hausamann has to force Braithwaite to let go. 4:4
2:43 Braithwaite and Norris each take a step back. 4:4
2:54 Norris slides into the corner... 4:4
2:59 Braithwaite fires a shot, but it glances off Norris's shoulder. 4:4
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could well prove to be a very close fight. 5:3
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:12 Wayne Braithwaite shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Norris flush! 0:5
0:12 Norris is reeling after that shot! 0:5
0:25 Wayne Braithwaite is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:5
0:37 Norris is protecting the body nicely as Braithwaite fails to score inside. 0:5
0:48 Norris uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Braithwaite tries vainly to score. 0:5
0:54 Braithwaite catches Norris with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:7
0:54 Braithwaite is raining blows down on Norris, who is obviously hurt. Braithwaite wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 0:7
1:03 Braithwaite gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:9
1:03 Braithwaite stuns Orlin Norris. Braithwaite has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 0:9
1:16 Braithwaite misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:9
1:23 Norris retreats into a neutral corner. 0:9
1:27 Braithwaite's misses as Norris backpedals away. 0:9
1:38 Braithwaite lands a devastating cross! 0:13
1:38 Norris is clutching his side! 0:13
1:52 Braithwaite looks to work the body, but Norris covers up nicely. 0:13
2:06 Braithwaite leans on the ropes and motions for Norris to come in. 0:13
2:19 Norris does a great job of moving as Braithwaite tries to work inside. 0:13
2:30 Braithwaite misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:13
2:41 Norris dips and connects with a hook to the side of Wayne Braithwaite's head. 2:13
2:53 Norris lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:13
3:00 Braithwaite tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 4:13
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 4:15
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:17 Braithwaite retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:21 Norris wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Braithwaite's defense. 0:0
0:23 Wayne Braithwaite slips inside and lands a hook. 0:2
0:40 Norris has Braithwaite cornered! 0:2
0:45 Norris is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Braithwaite can't throw punches, I guess. 0:2
0:49 Hausamann separates the two... 0:2
0:55 Norris has Braithwaite trapped in the far left neutral corner... 0:2
0:55 Norris scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:2
1:08 Braithwaite backs into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:12 Norris clamps Braithwaite's arms to his side and holds on until Hausamann breaks the hold. 2:2
1:23 Hausamann separates the two... 2:2
1:27 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:2
1:35 Norris feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 2:2
1:44 Norris brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:2
1:49 Braithwaite scores big with that hook to the jaw of Norris. Norris took a step back after absorbing that shot. 2:5
2:05 Braithwaite misses with that hook. 2:5
2:08 Not a lot on that hook to Braithwaite's side, but it scored. 4:5
2:17 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:5
2:21 Braithwaite lands a solid hook! 4:9
2:21 Norris is badly hurt! 4:9
2:35 Braithwaite retreats into the lower corner. 4:9
2:39 Norris tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:9
2:41 A quick jab from Braithwaite connects. 4:11
2:59 Norris throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:11
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 4:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Orlin Norris looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Braithwaite backs into the lower right corner. 0:0
0:13 Norris lands a devastating uppercut! 4:0
0:13 Braithwaite suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 4:0
0:24 Norris goes downstairs with a quick combination. 6:0
0:34 Norris moves into a neutral corner. 6:0
0:38 Braithwaite just can't find the range with that cross. 6:0
0:40 Norris gets the cross through Braithwaite's guard. 8:0
0:52 Braithwaite blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 8:3
1:05 Braithwaite is trapped in Norris's corner... 8:3
1:09 Norris pins Braithwaite's arms! The fighters are tied up... 8:3
1:14 Norris uses his shoulder to force Wayne Braithwaite out of the clinch. 8:3
1:18 Norris lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 10:3
1:46 Braithwaite drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:7
1:46 At least two of those shots really hurt Norris! 10:7
2:03 And Norris tastes the power of a crushing combination from Braithwaite! 10:11
2:03 Norris seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 10:11
2:17 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 10:11
2:31 Braithwaite moves into the right corner. 10:11
2:31 * Hausamann motions to Norris to keep his punches up. 12:11
2:56 Norris isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Braithwaite fits. 12:11
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 13:12
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Norris got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:09 Norris traps Braithwaite in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Norris tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:20 Solid bodywork by Norris as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:37 A brutal combination from Norris connects to the solar plexus! 6:0
0:37 Braithwaite is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:0
0:47 Braithwaite eats a jab from Norris 8:0
0:56 Norris lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 10:0
1:09 Norris gets his head on the chest of Braithwaite as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 12:0
1:23 Norris tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Braithwaite. 12:0
1:36 Thats a nice combination to the body by Norris. 14:0
1:45 Norris gets in a hook to the body of Braithwaite. 16:0
1:59 Norris is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Wayne Braithwaite. 16:0
2:08 Norris swings...and misses. 16:0
2:14 Braithwaite throws a crushing right to Norris's jaw! 16:5
2:14 And Norris's in big trouble now! 16:5
2:23 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 16:5
2:26 Norris gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 16:5
2:26 Norris lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Braithwaite's midsection. 18:5
2:42 Braithwaite throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Norris but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 18:5
2:44 A straight cross from Norris gets through Braithwaite's guard. 20:5
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 20:5
2:58 Braithwaite lands a brutal combination! 20:9
2:58 Norris is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 20:9
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Norris and Braithwaite really went at it. 22:9
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Braithwaite is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Braithwaite takes a hard combination from Orlin Norris 5:0
0:14 Braithwaite looks like he was hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 5:0
0:23 Norris got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesus Rivero's instructions work. 5:0
0:23 Braithwaite scores with a rapid fire combination. 5:2
0:37 Norris tries to muscle inside but Braithwaite clinches him. 5:2
0:41 Braithwaite finally lets go of Norris. 5:2
0:49 Braithwaite slides into a neutral corner... 5:2
0:54 Norris bounces off the ropes, challenging Braithwaite to come get him. 5:2
0:59 Orlin Norris scores with several quick blows to the head. 7:2
1:09 Both fighters move to ring center. 7:2
1:13 Braithwaite is holding Norris tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 7:2
1:22 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:2
1:32 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 7:2
1:40 Braithwaite wraps up Norris. 7:2
1:50 Hausamann has to break the clinch. 7:2
1:55 Braithwaite has Norris pinned! 7:2
2:00 Braithwaite looks for a breather; he grabs Norris and holds on. Norris pushes Braithwaite off and looks for an opening. 7:2
2:04 Hausamann moves in to break the clinch. 7:2
2:13 Orlin Norris is trying to free his gloves from under Braithwaite's gloves. 7:2
2:22 Referee Hausamann separates the two... 7:2
2:32 Braithwaite tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Norris blocks it. 7:2
2:34 The cross scores for Norris. He needs to throw that punch more often. 9:2
2:51 Braithwaite lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Orlin Norris. 9:2
2:58 Norris backs into a neutral corner. 9:2
2:58 Braithwaite scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Norris. 9:4
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 9:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 10:4
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:15 Braithwaite can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:30 Braithwaite continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:0
0:39 Norris slides into the corner... 0:0
0:43 Wayne Braithwaite clinches... Norris gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:48 Referee Hausamann steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:57 Braithwaite attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:59 Orlin Norris feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 3:0
1:08 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 3:0
1:12 Norris let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Braithwaite's Head. 5:0
1:26 Braithwaite ties up Norris... 5:0
1:35 * The referee cautions Norris about leaning on Braithwaite's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 5:0
1:49 The fighters are throwing punches but Wayne Braithwaite is being much more effective in this battle. 7:3
2:01 Norris moves into the right corner. 7:3
2:01 * Hausamann is halting the fight and warning Braithwaite for holding and hitting. Braithwaite is pleading his case but to no avail. 7:6
2:24 Wayne Braithwaite misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 7:6
2:30 Norris and Braithwaite grab a quick breather. 7:6
2:42 Braithwaite just comes up short with the uppercut. 7:6
2:45 Norris lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Wayne Braithwaite on the end of that punch. 9:6
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 9:6
2:59 Braithwaite drops the right hand flush on Norris's chin! 9:10
2:59 Norris looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 9:10
3:00 Norris needs to catch his second wind... 9:10
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 9:10
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:10
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Norris and Braithwaite leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Norris received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Norris is giving Braithwaite a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:0
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 8th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 Norris telegraphed that shot and Wayne Braithwaite ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:28 Wayne Braithwaite just landed a devastating three punch combo! 0:4
0:28 Norris was hurt by those blows! 0:4
0:33 Orlin Norris's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:4
0:45 Norris is moving around the ring nicely. 0:4
0:49 Braithwaite is forced into his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Norris blasts home a hook. 2:4
1:01 Norris's jab is fast and accurate. 4:4
1:01 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Braithwaite because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 6:4
1:01 The cut is severe from the looks of it, a gash over his left eyebrow. 6:4
1:01 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Braithwaite's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Hausamann is escorting Braithwaite over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 6:4
1:01 * Well, after talking a long look at Braithwaite's face, the ringside physician has indicated to the referee that the bout can continue. The third man in the ring is going to position both fighters where he wants them and get the action started again here in Round 8. 6:4
1:06 Braithwaite is running out of gas... 6:4
1:18 Orlin Norris grabs Braithwaite again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:4
1:23 The Referee breaks it up... 6:4
1:35 Braithwaite connects with a vicious cross! 6:8
1:35 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Norris is trying to hang on... 6:8
1:48 Considering the clinch Norris has on Braithwaite it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Braithwaite pushes him away. 6:8
2:03 Now they break clean. 6:8
2:11 A perfect right cross from Norris stops Braithwaite dead in his tracks! 9:8
2:20 Braithwaite retreats into a neutral corner. 9:8
2:20 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Norris is coming out on top. 12:10
2:25 Both fighters look fatigued... 12:10
2:34 Norris fires and misses. 12:10
2:49 Braithwaite takes a heavy combination downstairs. 16:10
2:49 Braithwaite in on unsteady legs after those punches. 16:10
3:00 Norris's not even close with the hook. 16:10
3:00 Norris appears to have this fight under control. 16:10
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 17:10
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it looks as if Braithwaite is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:08 Braithwaite is ready to go. The cut above the left eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:08 Braithwaite working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:13 Braithwaite looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:17 Braithwaite has Norris trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:2
0:22 Norris just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:7
0:22 Norris was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 0:7
0:35 Braithwaite looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 0:7
0:42 Braithwaite feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:7
0:46 Braithwaite fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 0:7
1:02 Braithwaite just misses with a huge shot as Norris chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:7
1:13 Circling left, Wayne Braithwaite looks for an opening to fire a shot at Norris. 0:7
1:22 Braithwaite fires and misses. 0:7
1:33 Braithwaite can't score with short uppercut inside. Norris got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:7
1:44 Braithwaite lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norris. 0:7
1:55 Braithwaite misses wildly with the Hook. 0:7
2:02 The action slows as Norris and Braithwaite measure each other up. 0:7
2:06 Norris leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Braithwaite. 0:9
2:28 Braithwaite connects with a nasty cross! 0:13
2:28 Orlin Norris's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:13
2:44 Maybe they ought to nickname Braithwaite "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 0:13
2:49 Norris tries to get free... Here comes Hausamann to break them up... 0:13
2:54 Braithwaite pins Norris in the corner! 0:13
2:58 Wayne Braithwaite lets his hands go inside, but Norris protects his body well. 0:13
3:00 Braithwaite seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:13
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 0:14
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
0:07 * Norris continues to hammer away as he holds Braithwaite and Hausamann has seen enough as he issues a warning. 4:0
0:25 Jesus Rivero seemed to pump up Orlin Norris between rounds. 4:0
0:26 Norris has Braithwaite cornered! 4:0
0:30 Norris is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
0:40 Norris ties up Braithwaite. 4:0
0:44 Hausamann moves them apart. 4:0
0:54 Norris picks off the jab by Braithwaite. 4:0
1:06 Norris traps Braithwaite's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Hausamann breaks it up. 4:0
1:10 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 4:0
1:19 Norris lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 8:0
1:19 That punch really rocked Braithwaite! 8:0
1:33 Norris ties up Braithwaite. Why would he want to clinch now? 8:0
1:37 Hausamann breaks them up... 8:0
1:46 Orlin Norris wraps up Braithwaite... Neither fighter will break... 8:0
1:58 Referee Hausamann has to separate the two... 8:0
2:05 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:0
2:10 Norris is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:0
2:14 Braithwaite's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 8:0
2:22 Orlin Norris pummels Braithwaite, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 13:0
2:22 Braithwaite is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 13:0
2:36 Wayne Braithwaite misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 13:0
2:38 Norris hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Braithwaite. 15:0
2:56 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 15:0
3:00 Braithwaite moves into a neutral corner. 15:0
3:00 The fighters are tied up. Orlin Norris tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 15:0
3:00 Hausamann pries them apart. 15:0
3:00 Norris seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:0
3:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 15:0
Fight Result
Here's Jeff Connor with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Omar Fernandez, Argentina scores the bout 96 to 94 for Orlin Norris
James Hoomaian, United States sees it 95 to 95
Albert Rubenstein, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...
...Orlin Norris
Your winner by majority decision is Orlin Norris!
Score Cards
Omar Fernandez Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Wayne Braithwaite 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94
James Hoomaian Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 95
Wayne Braithwaite 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 95
Albert Rubenstein Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 96
Wayne Braithwaite 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 94
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Orlin Norris 29 27 27 30 30 30 27 30 27 30 287
Wayne Braithwaite 28 30 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 27 283
Statistics
Categories Orlin Norris Wayne Braithwaite
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.50 2.90
Hooks / Round 4.70 4.10
Crosses / Round 3.80 2.40
Combinations / Round 3.80 3.20
Uppercuts / Round 4.70 2.70
Punches Landed / Round 21.50 15.30
Punches Missed / Round 30.60 80.10
Punching Accuracy 41.3% 16.0%
Total Number of Fouls 3 2
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1 2
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 3 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 1 / 1
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 1 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 2
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Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
David Haye vs Dariusz Michalczewski
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Telis Assimenios, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mark Green (England), Jack Gordon (United States) and Robin Dolpirre (France), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: David Haye - Record: 7-6-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yvon Michel - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 11-5-1 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Harold Knight - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
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
0:06 Haye backs into the far corner. 0:0
0:11 A big combination from Michalczewski lands with serious impact! 0:4
0:11 How is Haye standing after those shots? 0:4
0:27 Haye lands a devastating cross! 4:4
0:27 Michalczewski's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:4
0:37 Michalczewski is staying at the center of the ring. 4:4
0:37 Dariusz Michalczewski lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Haye to take a half step backwards. 4:7
0:47 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 4:7
0:53 * Michalczewski is hitting Haye in the back of his head and Assimenios has seen enough as he issues a warning for rabbit punching. 4:9
1:19 Haye tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:9
1:21 Michalczewski sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:11
1:37 Haye shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dariusz Michalczewski flush! 9:11
1:37 Michalczewski is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 9:11
1:51 Haye attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:11
2:02 Haye just comes up short with the jab. 9:11
2:13 Haye just comes up short with the cross. 9:11
2:19 Michalczewski retreats to his opponents corner... 9:11
2:24 Haye wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:11
2:35 Dariusz Michalczewski just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:11
2:35 Those punches hurt Michalczewski and he looks to hang on. 13:11
2:48 Haye just misses with a huge shot as Dariusz Michalczewski chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 13:11
3:00 Haye is off target with that jab. 13:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Haye's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 Michalczewski slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:06 * Haye's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Assimenios to keep 'em up. 3:0
0:24 Haye has "The Tiger" Michalczewski blocked in! 3:0
0:29 That punch actually went behind Dariusz Michalczewski's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Haye. 3:0
0:31 Michalczewski scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:3
0:45 Haye tries to drop the right hand over the top but Michalczewski ducks under it. 3:3
0:52 A quick hook to the body by David Haye 5:3
1:12 Haye is clinching. Assimenios better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 5:3
1:17 Michalczewski pushes Haye away. 5:3
1:24 Haye has Michalczewski trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 5:3
1:28 Haye lands a strong cross! 9:3
1:28 Michalczewski is badly hurt! 9:3
1:42 David Haye and Michalczewski are in a clinch, Assimenios hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:3
1:57 Assimenios moves in to break the clinch. 9:3
2:07 Haye dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Michalczewski back on his heels! 13:3
2:07 Those shots all landed square and Michalczewski felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 13:3
2:19 Haye pins Michalczewski in the corner! 13:3
2:23 Haye is moving like a ghost out there, as Michalczewski trys in vain to corner him 13:3
2:28 Michalczewski is trapped in his own corner... 13:3
2:32 Haye scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 17:3
2:32 Michalczewski appears shaken by those punches! 17:3
2:41 The fighters are back at ring center... 17:3
2:46 David Haye catches Dariusz Michalczewski coming in with a sweet uppercut! 21:3
2:46 That punch has Michalczewski staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 21:3
2:55 Michalczewski slides into the corner... 21:3
3:00 Haye is really fluid in his movement. 21:3
3:00 Haye spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 22:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:07 Pete Brodsky was really animated in Haye's corner and Haye was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:25 Haye misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:27 Michalczewski lands a jab to Haye's midsection 0:2
0:36 Michalczewski goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 0:5
0:49 Dariusz Michalczewski 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. 0:7
1:03 Haye usues his legs to avoid Michalczewski's punches. 0:7
1:05 David Haye rams the jab into the chest of Michalczewski. He's making very effective use of that punch. 3:7
1:19 Michalczewski's misses as Haye backpedals away. 3:7
1:33 Haye connects with a solid combination! 7:7
1:33 Michalczewski was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:7
1:50 Haye has Michalczewski cornered! 7:7
1:54 Michalczewski is either lucky or has radar. Haye's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:7
1:57 Michalczewski rocks Haye with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 7:10
2:06 Michalczewski snakes the jab through Haye's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 7:12
2:21 Michalczewski fires the jab. It finds its target. 7:14
2:34 Haye traps Michalczewski in the corner! 7:14
2:38 Haye slips out of a corner, as Michalczewski attempts to trap him. 7:14
3:00 Michalczewski moves to the center of the Ring taunting Haye with his hands by his sides. 7:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 8:16
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Haye fires a shot, but it glances off Michalczewski's shoulder. 0:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:18 Haye lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:0
0:26 Haye got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pete Brodsky's instructions work. 2:0
0:32 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:0
0:44 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:59 Michalczewski drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:4
0:59 Haye is clutching his side! 2:4
1:19 Michalczewski lands a smashing cross! 2:9
1:19 Haye was stunned by that blow! 2:9
1:45 Michalczewski tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:9
1:54 Michalczewski lands a solid hook! 2:13
1:54 That shot buckled Haye's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 2:13
2:02 Haye retreats into a neutral corner. 2:13
2:07 David Haye smothers Michalczewski's attack as Michalczewski tries to get off some shots inside. 2:13
2:13 Haye is pinned in his own corner... 2:13
2:18 Michalczewski charges in but Haye avoids the rush. 2:13
2:26 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 2:13
2:26 Dariusz Michalczewski works the body, landing an uppercut. 2:15
2:31 David Haye looks a little puffy under his right eye. 2:15
2:46 Haye goes downstairs with a quick combination. 4:15
2:58 Haye is backed into his opponents corner... 4:15
2:58 Michalczewski slips inside and lands a hook. 4:17
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Haye's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 5:18
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as David Haye and Michalczewski leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Dariusz Michalczewski has Haye trapped! 0:0
0:20 Michalczewski wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Haye's defense. 0:0
0:27 That was a violent straight right by Haye! 4:0
0:27 Michalczewski looks shaken! 4:0
0:39 Michalczewski moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:39 Haye gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:0
1:06 Michalczewski pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:0
1:11 Michalczewski lands a stinging jab. 6:2
1:26 Haye wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 8:2
1:45 Michalczewski brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 8:2
1:49 Michalczewski pushes Haye away, looking for more space to work in. 8:2
1:58 You would think Haye had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Dariusz Michalczewski looked trying to score there! 8:2
2:08 Both fighters let their hands go with Michalczewski coming out on top in that melee. 10:5
2:19 Haye scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 13:5
2:41 Michalczewski fires away but finds nothing but air. 13:5
2:52 Michalczewski connects with a left-right combo. 13:7
3:00 Haye has Michalczewski pinned! 13:7
3:00 Michalczewski shows Haye his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 14:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Michalczewski's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Haye got some great advice from Yvon Michel between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:08 Dariusz Michalczewski is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Haye is definitely keeping Michalczewski off balance. 0:0
0:18 A solid right hand scores for Michalczewski. 0:3
0:31 Michalczewski telegraphed that shot and Haye ducks under it easily. 0:3
0:34 Haye doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:3
0:52 David Haye retreats into the upper corner. 2:3
0:57 Michalczewski lands a crushing uppercut! 2:7
0:57 Michalczewski has Haye in trouble after that punch! 2:7
1:01 Haye's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 6. 2:7
1:09 Haye is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:7
1:17 Cover the kids eyes, Haye just landed a horrific right to the head of Michalczewski! 6:7
1:17 That punch really rocked Michalczewski! 6:7
1:31 Michalczewski is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Haye. 6:7
1:36 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 8:9
1:50 Dariusz Michalczewski is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Haye a decent target to shoot for. 8:9
2:02 Michalczewski lands a paralyzing uppercut! 8:13
2:02 Haye appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:13
2:07 Look for Michalczewski to start to target Haye's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:13
2:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:13
2:16 Haye lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Michalczewski. 8:13
2:19 Michalczewski scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 8:16
2:32 David Haye fires a light jab to the stomach 10:16
2:41 Haye moves into the right corner. 10:16
2:41 Michalczewski's jab is landing with some authority. 10:19
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:21
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Spider Kelly seemed to pump up Michalczewski between rounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by David Haye'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 Haye can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Michalczewski lands the right hand. 0:2
0:19 Haye looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:28 A brutal combination from Haye connects to the solar plexus! 4:2
0:28 Michalczewski in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:2
0:45 Michalczewski has Haye trapped in the far left neutral corner... 4:2
0:58 That cross from Haye lands with some authority! 8:2
0:58 Michalczewski looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:2
1:07 Michalczewski retreats into a neutral corner. 8:2
1:12 Haye is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Michalczewski 8:2
1:21 Haye slides along the far ropes. 8:2
1:32 Michalczewski is trying to free his gloves from under Haye's gloves. 8:2
1:41 Assimenios steps in and breaks it up. 8:2
1:46 Haye slides into the corner... 8:2
1:46 * Michalczewski is blatantly hitting Haye while they are locked up and Assimenios has stopped the action to scold him 8:5
2:04 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:5
2:09 Haye is flicking the jab, trying to keep Michalczewski at long range. 8:5
2:14 Michalczewski moves into a neutral corner. 8:5
2:18 Haye is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:5
2:23 Michalczewski connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 8:8
2:28 There has to be something done about the swelling around Haye's right eye as it continues to worsen. 8:8
2:37 Michalczewski holds his arms up in disgust as Haye holds him around his waist. 8:8
2:46 The Referee breaks it up... 8:8
2:54 Haye scores with a glancing cross. 10:8
2:59 Dariusz Michalczewski needs to catch his second wind... 10:8
3:00 Michalczewski tries to muscle inside but Haye clinches him. 10:8
3:00 Assimenios has to break them apart. 10:8
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 10:8
3:00 The Referee has to get between Haye and Michalczewski as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jan Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Yvon Michel was extremely upbeat during the break with Haye providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Haye's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Haye's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Haye scores with the jab. 2:0
0:19 That cross from David Haye just missed. 2:0
0:30 Michalczewski rocks David Haye with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 2:3
0:40 Michalczewski slides into his own corner... 2:3
0:44 Haye's not even close with the uppercut. 2:3
0:51 OH! Michalczewski landed the big hook flush! 2:7
0:51 That shot has Haye hurt! 2:7
0:56 Haye's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:7
1:02 Some nice infighting ends with Michalczewski getting an uppercut in. 2:9
1:15 Michalczewski winds up and connects with a vicious uppercut to the chin of Haye, it looked like his eyes nearly rolled back into his head but he manages to stay upright! 2:12
1:24 Michalczewski backs into the lower corner. 2:12
1:24 Haye caught Michalczewski square with that uppercut. 5:12
1:33 Michalczewski is blocked in his own corner... 5:12
1:50 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Michalczewski! 5:12
1:57 Dariusz Michalczewski looks to his corner. 5:12
2:01 Haye moves into the lower corner. 5:12
2:05 Michalczewski looks for a breather; he grabs Haye and holds on. Haye pushes Michalczewski off and looks for an opening. 5:12
2:10 Michalczewski pushes "Hayemaker" away. 5:12
2:15 Michalczewski lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Haye. 5:15
2:19 David Haye is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:15
2:32 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Dariusz Michalczewski digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Haye. 5:17
2:50 Michalczewski misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:17
2:57 Haye misses with that hook. 5:17
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:05 Haye'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
0:10 Michalczewski uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as David Haye tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:17 Spider Kelly not only gave Michalczewski encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Haye. Now it's up to Michalczewski to implement it. 0:0
0:22 Michalczewski is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around David Haye. 0:0
0:26 Referee Assimenios separates the two... 0:0
0:39 Michalczewski can't score with short uppercut inside. Haye got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:54 Michalczewski misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
1:01 "Hayemaker" Haye just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:0
1:01 Michalczewski was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:0
1:14 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:18 Michalczewski is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Haye can't throw punches, I guess. 4:0
1:27 Haye works his way free! 4:0
1:40 Michalczewski ties up Haye. 4:0
1:45 Referee Assimenios steps in to break it up. 4:0
1:56 Dariusz Michalczewski drops the right hand flush on Haye's chin! 4:5
1:56 What a devastating shot, Haye looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 4:5
2:01 Its obvious that the swelling around Michalczewski's right eye is rapidly worsening. 4:5
2:09 Haye is trapped in Michalczewski's corner... 4:5
2:14 Michalczewski lands a wicked uppercut! 4:9
2:14 Haye seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:9
2:25 Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 4:9
2:34 Michalczewski throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
2:36 Haye slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Michalczewski. 7:9
2:46 Haye gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:9
3:00 Michalczewski looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Haye. 9:9
3:00 Assimenios motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 10:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 10 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Yvon Michel said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Haye has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Haye is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Haye still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Haye. 0:0
0:24 Assimenios warns David Haye for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:29 Haye shoves Michalczewski away. 0:0
0:38 Michalczewski misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:45 Michalczewski flicks a lead right to the head of Haye. 0:2
0:58 Michalczewski delivers a cross to the nose of David Haye. 0:5
1:02 Haye's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 0:5
1:07 Haye is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:5
1:14 Haye pins Dariusz Michalczewski's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:5
1:18 Assimenios separates the two... 0:5
1:31 Michalczewski misses wildly with the hook. 0:5
1:43 Haye fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:5
1:52 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:5
1:57 Michalczewski comes in low. Haye puts a headlock on him. Assimenios knocks Haye's arm off Michalczewski's head. 0:5
2:09 Dariusz Michalczewski tries to get free... Here comes Assimenios to break them up... 0:5
2:13 The action slows as Haye and Michalczewski measure each other up. 0:5
2:16 Michalczewski retreats into the lower corner. 0:5
2:21 Haye wraps up Michalczewski. 0:5
2:25 Assimenios separates them. 0:5
2:38 David Haye traps Michalczewski's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Assimenios breaks it up. 0:5
2:42 Assimenios has to break the clinch. 0:5
2:47 Dariusz Michalczewski is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:7
2:57 David Haye scores downstairs with a hard cross. 3:7
3:00 Michalczewski appears to have this fight under control. 3:7
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 10, forcing Assimenios to step in. 2:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Haye is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Haye is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski picks off the hook by Haye. 0:0
0:19 Yvon Michel knows Haye lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Michalczewski traps David Haye in the corner! 0:0
0:24 Michalczewski approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Haye any room to breathe. 0:0
0:29 The fighters are trading punches and Haye seems to have won that exchange. 3:2
0:46 Dariusz Michalczewski bores in determined to maul Haye 3:2
0:51 David Haye scores with a nice right cross. 5:2
1:05 Haye misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:2
1:16 Michalczewski clinches... Haye gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:2
1:31 * The referee cautions Michalczewski about leaning on Haye's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 5:2
1:44 Haye quickly pulls at his trunks. 5:2
1:52 Haye pins Michalczewski's arms. Now they move apart. 5:2
2:03 * Assimenios is telling Michalczewski to quit hitting on the break. 5:2
2:19 Michalczewski gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:4
2:32 Haye fires and misses. 5:4
2:44 Haye cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Michalczewski had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:4
2:56 Oh!!! Haye unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:4
2:56 Michalczewski is staggered... 9:4
3:00 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 9:4
3:00 Michalczewski seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:4
3:00 There's another round in the books. 9:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Haye's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Haye backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Dariusz Michalczewski clamps Haye's arms to his side and holds on until Assimenios breaks the hold. 0:0
0:21 Michalczewski and Haye each take a step back. 0:0
0:30 David Haye takes a hard combination from Michalczewski 0:4
0:30 Michalczewski has Haye in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:39 Michalczewski has Haye cornered! 0:4
0:44 Michalczewski doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Haye's head? 0:9
0:44 Michalczewski has Haye hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:9
0:44 * That last shot stunned Haye and it looks like Michalczewski is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Haye is now bleeding. 0:10
0:44 No wonder he's pawing at his eye. Blood has to be flowing into it from the cut that is now clearly seen above his right eye. 0:10
0:48 Haye's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:10
1:02 * Michalczewski lands a vicious hook and down goes Haye! 0:10
1:05 Assimenios crouches over Haye and begins to count.. 0:16
1:05 1 0:16
1:06 2 0:16
1:07 3 0:16
1:07 * David Haye is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 0:16
1:07 Assimenios is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 0:16
1:07 Haye was stopped cold by that punch! Michalczewski has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 0:16
1:16 several punches land to Haye's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 0:18
1:16 Haye is badly stunned and Michalczewski will try to finish him off here in the 12th round! 0:18
1:29 Michalczewski slides along the far ropes. 0:18
1:33 Haye retreats to his own corner... 0:18
1:42 Michalczewski is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:18
1:48 Michalczewski bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:20
1:48 David Haye has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Michalczewski needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 0:20
2:06 * Michalczewski lands a powerful cross to Haye's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 0:20
2:09 Assimenios points Michalczewski to a neutral corner and begins the count over David Haye... 0:30
2:09 1 0:30
2:10 2 0:30
2:11 Haye is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 3. 0:30
2:12 4 0:30
2:13 5 0:30
2:14 6 0:30
2:15 7 0:30
2:16 8 0:30
2:17 9 0:30
2:17 * Haye is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Assimenios. 0:30
2:17 Assimenios gives Haye a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 0:30
2:17 Michalczewski hurt Haye with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 0:30
2:22 * Haye starts to go down and Assimenios grabs him and is stopping the fight! Dariusz Michalczewski is going to get the TKO victory!! 0:30
Fight Result
Let's go to Jeff Connor for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:23 gone in Round 12. Your winner is..
Dariusz Michalczewski!
Score Cards
Mark Green Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 106
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 104
Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 104
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 105
Robin Dolpirre Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 105
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 104
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 30 30 27 27 30 27 30 28 28 28 30 315
Dariusz Michalczewski 27 27 30 30 27 30 28 29 29 29 27 313
Statistics
Categories David Haye Dariusz Michalczewski
Knockdowns scored 0 2
Jabs / Round 4.25 4.58
Hooks / Round 3.00 4.42
Crosses / Round 3.25 6.17
Combinations / Round 2.67 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.83
Punches Landed / Round 16.17 23.50
Punches Missed / Round 52.75 36.33
Punching Accuracy 23.5% 39.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 4
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 4
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 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 above right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 1 4 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Jeff Connor, referee is Telis Assimenios, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mark Green (England), Jack Gordon (United States) and Robin Dolpirre (France), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: David Haye - Record: 7-6-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yvon Michel - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Dariusz Michalczewski - Record: 11-5-1 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Harold Knight - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
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
0:06 Haye backs into the far corner. 0:0
0:11 A big combination from Michalczewski lands with serious impact! 0:4
0:11 How is Haye standing after those shots? 0:4
0:27 Haye lands a devastating cross! 4:4
0:27 Michalczewski's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:4
0:37 Michalczewski is staying at the center of the ring. 4:4
0:37 Dariusz Michalczewski lands two quick, hard uppercuts forcing Haye to take a half step backwards. 4:7
0:47 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 4:7
0:53 * Michalczewski is hitting Haye in the back of his head and Assimenios has seen enough as he issues a warning for rabbit punching. 4:9
1:19 Haye tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:9
1:21 Michalczewski sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:11
1:37 Haye shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dariusz Michalczewski flush! 9:11
1:37 Michalczewski is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 9:11
1:51 Haye attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:11
2:02 Haye just comes up short with the jab. 9:11
2:13 Haye just comes up short with the cross. 9:11
2:19 Michalczewski retreats to his opponents corner... 9:11
2:24 Haye wings a big left hand at Michalczewski but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:11
2:35 Dariusz Michalczewski just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 13:11
2:35 Those punches hurt Michalczewski and he looks to hang on. 13:11
2:48 Haye just misses with a huge shot as Dariusz Michalczewski chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 13:11
3:00 Haye is off target with that jab. 13:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:11
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Haye's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:06 Michalczewski slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:06 * Haye's punches are straying south of the border prompting a warning from Assimenios to keep 'em up. 3:0
0:24 Haye has "The Tiger" Michalczewski blocked in! 3:0
0:29 That punch actually went behind Dariusz Michalczewski's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Haye. 3:0
0:31 Michalczewski scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 3:3
0:45 Haye tries to drop the right hand over the top but Michalczewski ducks under it. 3:3
0:52 A quick hook to the body by David Haye 5:3
1:12 Haye is clinching. Assimenios better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 5:3
1:17 Michalczewski pushes Haye away. 5:3
1:24 Haye has Michalczewski trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 5:3
1:28 Haye lands a strong cross! 9:3
1:28 Michalczewski is badly hurt! 9:3
1:42 David Haye and Michalczewski are in a clinch, Assimenios hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:3
1:57 Assimenios moves in to break the clinch. 9:3
2:07 Haye dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Michalczewski back on his heels! 13:3
2:07 Those shots all landed square and Michalczewski felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 13:3
2:19 Haye pins Michalczewski in the corner! 13:3
2:23 Haye is moving like a ghost out there, as Michalczewski trys in vain to corner him 13:3
2:28 Michalczewski is trapped in his own corner... 13:3
2:32 Haye scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 17:3
2:32 Michalczewski appears shaken by those punches! 17:3
2:41 The fighters are back at ring center... 17:3
2:46 David Haye catches Dariusz Michalczewski coming in with a sweet uppercut! 21:3
2:46 That punch has Michalczewski staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 21:3
2:55 Michalczewski slides into the corner... 21:3
3:00 Haye is really fluid in his movement. 21:3
3:00 Haye spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 22:3
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:07 Pete Brodsky was really animated in Haye's corner and Haye was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:25 Haye misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:27 Michalczewski lands a jab to Haye's midsection 0:2
0:36 Michalczewski goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 0:5
0:49 Dariusz Michalczewski 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. 0:7
1:03 Haye usues his legs to avoid Michalczewski's punches. 0:7
1:05 David Haye rams the jab into the chest of Michalczewski. He's making very effective use of that punch. 3:7
1:19 Michalczewski's misses as Haye backpedals away. 3:7
1:33 Haye connects with a solid combination! 7:7
1:33 Michalczewski was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:7
1:50 Haye has Michalczewski cornered! 7:7
1:54 Michalczewski is either lucky or has radar. Haye's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 7:7
1:57 Michalczewski rocks Haye with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 7:10
2:06 Michalczewski snakes the jab through Haye's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 7:12
2:21 Michalczewski fires the jab. It finds its target. 7:14
2:34 Haye traps Michalczewski in the corner! 7:14
2:38 Haye slips out of a corner, as Michalczewski attempts to trap him. 7:14
3:00 Michalczewski moves to the center of the Ring taunting Haye with his hands by his sides. 7:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 3. 8:16
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Haye fires a shot, but it glances off Michalczewski's shoulder. 0:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:18 Haye lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:0
0:26 Haye got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pete Brodsky's instructions work. 2:0
0:32 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:0
0:44 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:0
0:59 Michalczewski drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:4
0:59 Haye is clutching his side! 2:4
1:19 Michalczewski lands a smashing cross! 2:9
1:19 Haye was stunned by that blow! 2:9
1:45 Michalczewski tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 2:9
1:54 Michalczewski lands a solid hook! 2:13
1:54 That shot buckled Haye's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 2:13
2:02 Haye retreats into a neutral corner. 2:13
2:07 David Haye smothers Michalczewski's attack as Michalczewski tries to get off some shots inside. 2:13
2:13 Haye is pinned in his own corner... 2:13
2:18 Michalczewski charges in but Haye avoids the rush. 2:13
2:26 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 2:13
2:26 Dariusz Michalczewski works the body, landing an uppercut. 2:15
2:31 David Haye looks a little puffy under his right eye. 2:15
2:46 Haye goes downstairs with a quick combination. 4:15
2:58 Haye is backed into his opponents corner... 4:15
2:58 Michalczewski slips inside and lands a hook. 4:17
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Haye's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 4. 5:18
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as David Haye and Michalczewski leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Dariusz Michalczewski has Haye trapped! 0:0
0:20 Michalczewski wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Haye's defense. 0:0
0:27 That was a violent straight right by Haye! 4:0
0:27 Michalczewski looks shaken! 4:0
0:39 Michalczewski moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:39 Haye gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:0
1:06 Michalczewski pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:0
1:11 Michalczewski lands a stinging jab. 6:2
1:26 Haye wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 8:2
1:45 Michalczewski brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 8:2
1:49 Michalczewski pushes Haye away, looking for more space to work in. 8:2
1:58 You would think Haye had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Dariusz Michalczewski looked trying to score there! 8:2
2:08 Both fighters let their hands go with Michalczewski coming out on top in that melee. 10:5
2:19 Haye scores from the outside with a nice cross to the body. 13:5
2:41 Michalczewski fires away but finds nothing but air. 13:5
2:52 Michalczewski connects with a left-right combo. 13:7
3:00 Haye has Michalczewski pinned! 13:7
3:00 Michalczewski shows Haye his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 14:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Michalczewski's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Haye got some great advice from Yvon Michel between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:08 Dariusz Michalczewski is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 The quickness and footwork of Haye is definitely keeping Michalczewski off balance. 0:0
0:18 A solid right hand scores for Michalczewski. 0:3
0:31 Michalczewski telegraphed that shot and Haye ducks under it easily. 0:3
0:34 Haye doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:3
0:52 David Haye retreats into the upper corner. 2:3
0:57 Michalczewski lands a crushing uppercut! 2:7
0:57 Michalczewski has Haye in trouble after that punch! 2:7
1:01 Haye's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 6. 2:7
1:09 Haye is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:7
1:17 Cover the kids eyes, Haye just landed a horrific right to the head of Michalczewski! 6:7
1:17 That punch really rocked Michalczewski! 6:7
1:31 Michalczewski is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Haye. 6:7
1:36 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 8:9
1:50 Dariusz Michalczewski is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Haye a decent target to shoot for. 8:9
2:02 Michalczewski lands a paralyzing uppercut! 8:13
2:02 Haye appears to have been staggered by that punch... 8:13
2:07 Look for Michalczewski to start to target Haye's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 8:13
2:12 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:13
2:16 Haye lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Michalczewski. 8:13
2:19 Michalczewski scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 8:16
2:32 David Haye fires a light jab to the stomach 10:16
2:41 Haye moves into the right corner. 10:16
2:41 Michalczewski's jab is landing with some authority. 10:19
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:21
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Spider Kelly seemed to pump up Michalczewski between rounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by David Haye'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 Haye can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Michalczewski lands the right hand. 0:2
0:19 Haye looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:2
0:28 A brutal combination from Haye connects to the solar plexus! 4:2
0:28 Michalczewski in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:2
0:45 Michalczewski has Haye trapped in the far left neutral corner... 4:2
0:58 That cross from Haye lands with some authority! 8:2
0:58 Michalczewski looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:2
1:07 Michalczewski retreats into a neutral corner. 8:2
1:12 Haye is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Michalczewski 8:2
1:21 Haye slides along the far ropes. 8:2
1:32 Michalczewski is trying to free his gloves from under Haye's gloves. 8:2
1:41 Assimenios steps in and breaks it up. 8:2
1:46 Haye slides into the corner... 8:2
1:46 * Michalczewski is blatantly hitting Haye while they are locked up and Assimenios has stopped the action to scold him 8:5
2:04 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:5
2:09 Haye is flicking the jab, trying to keep Michalczewski at long range. 8:5
2:14 Michalczewski moves into a neutral corner. 8:5
2:18 Haye is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 8:5
2:23 Michalczewski connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 8:8
2:28 There has to be something done about the swelling around Haye's right eye as it continues to worsen. 8:8
2:37 Michalczewski holds his arms up in disgust as Haye holds him around his waist. 8:8
2:46 The Referee breaks it up... 8:8
2:54 Haye scores with a glancing cross. 10:8
2:59 Dariusz Michalczewski needs to catch his second wind... 10:8
3:00 Michalczewski tries to muscle inside but Haye clinches him. 10:8
3:00 Assimenios has to break them apart. 10:8
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 10:8
3:00 The Referee has to get between Haye and Michalczewski as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 12:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jan Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Yvon Michel was extremely upbeat during the break with Haye providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Haye's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Haye's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Haye scores with the jab. 2:0
0:19 That cross from David Haye just missed. 2:0
0:30 Michalczewski rocks David Haye with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 2:3
0:40 Michalczewski slides into his own corner... 2:3
0:44 Haye's not even close with the uppercut. 2:3
0:51 OH! Michalczewski landed the big hook flush! 2:7
0:51 That shot has Haye hurt! 2:7
0:56 Haye's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:7
1:02 Some nice infighting ends with Michalczewski getting an uppercut in. 2:9
1:15 Michalczewski winds up and connects with a vicious uppercut to the chin of Haye, it looked like his eyes nearly rolled back into his head but he manages to stay upright! 2:12
1:24 Michalczewski backs into the lower corner. 2:12
1:24 Haye caught Michalczewski square with that uppercut. 5:12
1:33 Michalczewski is blocked in his own corner... 5:12
1:50 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Michalczewski! 5:12
1:57 Dariusz Michalczewski looks to his corner. 5:12
2:01 Haye moves into the lower corner. 5:12
2:05 Michalczewski looks for a breather; he grabs Haye and holds on. Haye pushes Michalczewski off and looks for an opening. 5:12
2:10 Michalczewski pushes "Hayemaker" away. 5:12
2:15 Michalczewski lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Haye. 5:15
2:19 David Haye is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:15
2:32 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Dariusz Michalczewski digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Haye. 5:17
2:50 Michalczewski misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:17
2:57 Haye misses with that hook. 5:17
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:16
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:05 Haye'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
0:10 Michalczewski uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as David Haye tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:17 Spider Kelly not only gave Michalczewski encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Haye. Now it's up to Michalczewski to implement it. 0:0
0:22 Michalczewski is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around David Haye. 0:0
0:26 Referee Assimenios separates the two... 0:0
0:39 Michalczewski can't score with short uppercut inside. Haye got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:54 Michalczewski misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
1:01 "Hayemaker" Haye just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:0
1:01 Michalczewski was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:0
1:14 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
1:18 Michalczewski is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Haye can't throw punches, I guess. 4:0
1:27 Haye works his way free! 4:0
1:40 Michalczewski ties up Haye. 4:0
1:45 Referee Assimenios steps in to break it up. 4:0
1:56 Dariusz Michalczewski drops the right hand flush on Haye's chin! 4:5
1:56 What a devastating shot, Haye looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 4:5
2:01 Its obvious that the swelling around Michalczewski's right eye is rapidly worsening. 4:5
2:09 Haye is trapped in Michalczewski's corner... 4:5
2:14 Michalczewski lands a wicked uppercut! 4:9
2:14 Haye seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:9
2:25 Michalczewski is really focused in this round. 4:9
2:34 Michalczewski throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:9
2:36 Haye slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Michalczewski. 7:9
2:46 Haye gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:9
3:00 Michalczewski looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Haye. 9:9
3:00 Assimenios motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 10:8
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Michalczewski is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 10 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Yvon Michel said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Haye has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Haye is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Haye still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Haye backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Haye. 0:0
0:24 Assimenios warns David Haye for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:29 Haye shoves Michalczewski away. 0:0
0:38 Michalczewski misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:45 Michalczewski flicks a lead right to the head of Haye. 0:2
0:58 Michalczewski delivers a cross to the nose of David Haye. 0:5
1:02 Haye's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 0:5
1:07 Haye is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:5
1:14 Haye pins Dariusz Michalczewski's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:5
1:18 Assimenios separates the two... 0:5
1:31 Michalczewski misses wildly with the hook. 0:5
1:43 Haye fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:5
1:52 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:5
1:57 Michalczewski comes in low. Haye puts a headlock on him. Assimenios knocks Haye's arm off Michalczewski's head. 0:5
2:09 Dariusz Michalczewski tries to get free... Here comes Assimenios to break them up... 0:5
2:13 The action slows as Haye and Michalczewski measure each other up. 0:5
2:16 Michalczewski retreats into the lower corner. 0:5
2:21 Haye wraps up Michalczewski. 0:5
2:25 Assimenios separates them. 0:5
2:38 David Haye traps Michalczewski's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Assimenios breaks it up. 0:5
2:42 Assimenios has to break the clinch. 0:5
2:47 Dariusz Michalczewski is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:7
2:57 David Haye scores downstairs with a hard cross. 3:7
3:00 Michalczewski appears to have this fight under control. 3:7
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 10, forcing Assimenios to step in. 2:8
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Haye is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Haye is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Michalczewski picks off the hook by Haye. 0:0
0:19 Yvon Michel knows Haye lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:20 Michalczewski traps David Haye in the corner! 0:0
0:24 Michalczewski approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Haye any room to breathe. 0:0
0:29 The fighters are trading punches and Haye seems to have won that exchange. 3:2
0:46 Dariusz Michalczewski bores in determined to maul Haye 3:2
0:51 David Haye scores with a nice right cross. 5:2
1:05 Haye misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:2
1:16 Michalczewski clinches... Haye gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:2
1:31 * The referee cautions Michalczewski about leaning on Haye's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 5:2
1:44 Haye quickly pulls at his trunks. 5:2
1:52 Haye pins Michalczewski's arms. Now they move apart. 5:2
2:03 * Assimenios is telling Michalczewski to quit hitting on the break. 5:2
2:19 Michalczewski gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:4
2:32 Haye fires and misses. 5:4
2:44 Haye cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Michalczewski had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:4
2:56 Oh!!! Haye unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:4
2:56 Michalczewski is staggered... 9:4
3:00 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 9:4
3:00 Michalczewski seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:4
3:00 There's another round in the books. 9:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Haye's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Haye backs into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Dariusz Michalczewski clamps Haye's arms to his side and holds on until Assimenios breaks the hold. 0:0
0:21 Michalczewski and Haye each take a step back. 0:0
0:30 David Haye takes a hard combination from Michalczewski 0:4
0:30 Michalczewski has Haye in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:39 Michalczewski has Haye cornered! 0:4
0:44 Michalczewski doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Haye's head? 0:9
0:44 Michalczewski has Haye hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 0:9
0:44 * That last shot stunned Haye and it looks like Michalczewski is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Haye is now bleeding. 0:10
0:44 No wonder he's pawing at his eye. Blood has to be flowing into it from the cut that is now clearly seen above his right eye. 0:10
0:48 Haye's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:10
1:02 * Michalczewski lands a vicious hook and down goes Haye! 0:10
1:05 Assimenios crouches over Haye and begins to count.. 0:16
1:05 1 0:16
1:06 2 0:16
1:07 3 0:16
1:07 * David Haye is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 0:16
1:07 Assimenios is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 0:16
1:07 Haye was stopped cold by that punch! Michalczewski has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 0:16
1:16 several punches land to Haye's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 0:18
1:16 Haye is badly stunned and Michalczewski will try to finish him off here in the 12th round! 0:18
1:29 Michalczewski slides along the far ropes. 0:18
1:33 Haye retreats to his own corner... 0:18
1:42 Michalczewski is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:18
1:48 Michalczewski bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:20
1:48 David Haye has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Michalczewski needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 0:20
2:06 * Michalczewski lands a powerful cross to Haye's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 0:20
2:09 Assimenios points Michalczewski to a neutral corner and begins the count over David Haye... 0:30
2:09 1 0:30
2:10 2 0:30
2:11 Haye is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 3. 0:30
2:12 4 0:30
2:13 5 0:30
2:14 6 0:30
2:15 7 0:30
2:16 8 0:30
2:17 9 0:30
2:17 * Haye is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Assimenios. 0:30
2:17 Assimenios gives Haye a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 0:30
2:17 Michalczewski hurt Haye with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 0:30
2:22 * Haye starts to go down and Assimenios grabs him and is stopping the fight! Dariusz Michalczewski is going to get the TKO victory!! 0:30
Fight Result
Let's go to Jeff Connor for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:23 gone in Round 12. Your winner is..
Dariusz Michalczewski!
Score Cards
Mark Green Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 106
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 104
Jack Gordon Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 104
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 105
Robin Dolpirre Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 105
Dariusz Michalczewski 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 104
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
David Haye 30 30 27 27 30 27 30 28 28 28 30 315
Dariusz Michalczewski 27 27 30 30 27 30 28 29 29 29 27 313
Statistics
Categories David Haye Dariusz Michalczewski
Knockdowns scored 0 2
Jabs / Round 4.25 4.58
Hooks / Round 3.00 4.42
Crosses / Round 3.25 6.17
Combinations / Round 2.67 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 4.83
Punches Landed / Round 16.17 23.50
Punches Missed / Round 52.75 36.33
Punching Accuracy 23.5% 39.3%
Total Number of Fouls 1 4
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 4
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 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 above right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 5 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 1 4 / 3
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Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Ray Leonard vs Carl Froch
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Hubert Earle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Carlos Colon (Puerto Rico), Nathan Palmer (United States) and Richard Hopkins (United States), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ray Leonard - Record: 10-4-3 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Florio - Cut Man: Danny Milano
In the blue corner: Carl Froch - Record: 10-4-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesse Reid - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:11 Froch rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:29 Froch is holding Leonard tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:2
0:38 Earle moves them apart. 0:2
0:50 Leonard brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:59 Leonard is clinching... 0:2
1:14 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:19 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 0:2
1:27 Froch shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Leonard flush! 0:6
1:27 That shot landed square and Leonard felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 0:6
1:37 Leonard backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
1:41 Froch just comes up short with the cross. 0:6
1:44 Ray Leonard fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:6
1:57 Froch is backed into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:57 Thats a nice right hand from Leonard. 4:6
2:06 Leonard pins Froch in the corner! 4:6
2:06 That was smooth combination from Leonard as he lands effectively from the outside. 7:6
2:15 Leonard pins Froch in the corner! 7:6
2:15 Froch ducks into an uppercut from Leonard. 9:6
2:24 Carl Froch retreats into a neutral corner. 9:6
2:29 Leonard whiffs with the uppercut. 9:6
2:31 Carl Froch gets in a hook to the body of Leonard. 9:8
2:45 Leonard lands a two punch combination to the body 11:8
2:58 Leonard is literally dancing circles around Froch this round. 11:8
3:00 Froch is keeping away from the ropes. 11:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 13:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Froch's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:23 Leonard ties up Froch... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 0:0
0:27 Earle separates the two... 0:0
0:32 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:36 Froch scores with a cross to the belly. 0:2
0:46 Froch has Leonard pinned! 0:2
0:50 Carl Froch fires a shot, but it glances off Leonard's shoulder. 0:2
0:52 Leonard flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
1:07 That jab from Leonard just missed. 2:2
1:09 Froch scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:4
1:24 Leonard's not even close with the uppercut. 2:4
1:30 Froch is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:4
1:40 Leonard brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
1:44 Leonard misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
1:51 Leonard looks to his corner. 2:4
1:54 Leonard backs into the lower corner. 2:4
1:59 Froch is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 2:4
2:08 Froch telegraphed that shot and Leonard ducks under it easily. 2:4
2:10 Leonard gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 4:4
2:42 Froch misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:4
2:53 Froch throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Leonard but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 3:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackie Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:11 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 2:2
0:20 Danny Florio was extremely upbeat during the break with Ray Leonard providing some solid encouragement. 2:2
0:25 Leonard tries to muscle inside but Froch clinches him. 2:2
0:29 Earle separates them. 2:2
0:41 Leonard ties up Froch. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:2
0:46 Earle breaks them up... 2:2
0:50 Carl Froch pushes Leonard away, looking for more space to work in. 2:2
0:52 Froch has Leonard trapped! 2:2
0:57 Earle yells at the fighters to separate but Froch and Leonard are a tangle of arms. 2:2
1:01 Earle separates the two fighters. 2:2
1:06 Froch lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:4
1:20 Ray Leonard is protecting the body nicely as Froch fails to score inside. 2:4
1:27 Froch likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Leonard's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:6
1:27 * That punch has opened a cut on Leonard. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 2:7
1:27 * Leonard is bleeding, but the cut is under the right eye, so it should not bother his vision. 2:7
1:27 No fighter likes to see themself cut during a fight, let alone this early in the bout. 2:7
1:51 Froch fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:7
1:53 A short hook to the head by Leonard 4:7
2:10 Froch is circling his opponent. 4:7
2:19 Leonard does a great job of moving as Froch tries to work inside. 4:7
2:21 Leonard bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 6:7
2:34 A heavy jab to the midsection gets Ray Leonard's attention. 6:10
2:49 Froch lands a wicked hook! 6:14
2:49 Leonard looks stunned! 6:14
2:59 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 6:14
3:00 Froch is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 6:14
3:00 Round 3 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:14
3:00 * The referee immediately steps between the fighters and cautions Froch about hitting after the bell. 5:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:14 Leonard uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Froch tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:16 * Leonard going way too low with his punches and Earle has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:0
0:16 * Leonard is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 2:0
0:33 Froch is either lucky or has radar. Leonard's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:40 Froch lands a brutal jab! 2:4
0:40 Leonard's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 2:4
1:05 Leonard holds his arms up in disgust as Froch holds him around his waist. 2:4
1:15 Froch shoves Leonard away. 2:4
1:25 Ray Leonard is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Froch to chase him. 2:4
1:29 Froch winds up for a bolo punch, then sneaks in the hook, bringing cheers from the crowd. 2:6
1:41 Froch is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:50 Froch lets his hands go inside, but Ray Leonard protects his body well. 2:6
2:00 Leonard's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:6
2:04 Froch pushes Leonard back to gain room to punch. 2:6
2:06 A lead right scores big for Leonard. He stunned Froch with that one. 5:6
2:23 Froch is giving Leonard a lot of side-to-side movement. 5:6
2:35 Froch looks for a breather; he grabs Leonard and holds on. Leonard pushes Froch off and looks for an opening. 5:6
2:40 Earle has to separate the two... 5:6
3:00 Leonard darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 5:6
3:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 6:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:09 These guys are really going at it but Leonard looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:3
0:19 Leonard scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Froch's jaw. 4:3
0:38 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:3
0:46 Leonard picks off the jab thrown by Froch. 4:3
0:57 Leonard feints, looking for an opening. 4:3
1:11 Oh!!! Froch unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:7
1:11 Leonard seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:7
1:25 Leonard scores with a tremendous left! 9:7
1:25 Froch is badly hurt! 9:7
1:41 Leonard lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 12:7
1:55 Leonard retreats into the upper left corner. 12:7
1:55 Froch slips inside and lands a hook. 12:9
2:04 Leonard gets inside and fires a hook to Froch's body. 14:9
2:13 Ray Leonard throws a punch and lands. Froch scores with a counter. Looks like Leonard was a little more effective. 17:11
2:28 Earle tries to separate the boxers but Froch has a vice-like grip on Leonard. 17:11
2:33 Leonard tries to get free... Here comes Earle to break them up... 17:11
2:41 Leonard shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 19:11
2:51 Froch slides into the corner... 19:11
2:55 Leonard is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Froch. 19:11
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 21:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:16 Froch's misses as Leonard backpedals away. 0:0
0:19 Leonard lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 2:0
0:32 Ray Leonard has Froch blocked in! 2:0
0:32 There's the uppercut from Leonard. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:0
0:49 Froch fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:0
0:56 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
0:56 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 6:0
1:06 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 6:0
1:14 Froch throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:0
1:22 Leonard gets off a jab to the solar plexus 8:0
1:32 Froch eats a jab from Leonard 10:0
1:45 Froch connects with a nasty uppercut! 10:4
1:45 Leonard looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:4
2:04 Leonard fires a lead right that Froch manages to avoid. 10:4
2:11 That hook from Carl Froch has some power behind it! 10:8
2:11 Leonard appears shaken by that punch! 10:8
2:37 Leonard just comes up short with the jab. 10:8
2:39 A quick hook to the body by Froch 10:10
2:48 A cross lands for Froch. Leonard didn't see that one coming. 10:12
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:13
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Froch looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Leonard circles around the ring. 0:0
0:16 Ray Leonard was hearing it from Danny Florio between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:20 Leonard pins Froch's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:25 Leonard pushes Froch away. 0:0
0:34 Leonard can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:41 Leonard's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:49 That was a violent straight right by Leonard! 4:0
0:49 Froch is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
1:06 Leonard lands a solid uppercut! 8:0
1:06 That punch may have stunned Froch momentarily. 8:0
1:15 Leonard put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 8:0
1:28 Leonard is off target with that hook. 8:0
1:40 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Leonard rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 8:0
1:53 Leonard voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:0
2:02 Leonard just can't find the range with that jab. 8:0
2:05 Froch scores with a forceful jab. 8:3
2:14 Froch takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 10:3
2:31 Froch misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:3
2:33 A straight cross from Leonard gets through Froch's guard. 12:3
2:47 Froch does a great job smothering Leonard's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 12:3
2:57 Froch lands a cross to the body. 12:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 14:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard and Froch square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Leonard's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Carl Froch moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Leonard just misses with a huge shot as Froch chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:24 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:29 A brutal hook from Froch connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:29 Leonard is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:40 Froch gets the cross through Leonard's guard. 0:6
0:57 Froch has Leonard trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:6
0:57 Froch is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 0:9
1:13 Ray Leonard usues his legs to avoid Froch's punches. 0:9
1:31 Leonard misses with that punch. 0:9
1:43 Froch is really fluid in his movement. 0:9
1:52 Froch throws a crushing right to Leonard's jaw! 0:13
1:52 Leonard suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:13
2:08 Froch fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:13
2:15 Ray Leonard lands a paralyzing cross! 4:13
2:15 Carl Froch was shaken by that blow! 4:13
2:30 Leonard just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:13
2:30 Froch in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:13
2:44 Leonard clamps Froch's arms to his side and holds on until Earle breaks the hold. 8:13
2:48 Earle separates the two... 8:13
2:57 Leonard is trapped in Froch's corner... 8:13
3:00 Froch is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 8:13
3:00 The bell stops the action as Leonard and Froch go back to their corners. 7:15
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:12 Leonard is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:21 That hook from Froch snapped Leonard's head back violently! 0:5
0:21 That punch really rocked Ray Leonard! 0:5
0:30 Froch feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Leonard's chin. 0:7
0:30 Carl Froch won't want to let Ray Leonard off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 0:7
0:39 Leonard is blocked in his own corner... 0:7
0:39 Not much steam behind Froch's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:9
0:39 Froch has Leonard is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 0:9
0:48 Leonard moves into the lower corner. 0:9
0:52 Froch feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:9
1:01 Froch gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:11
1:01 Froch has hurt Leonard early in the round. Leonard is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:11
1:10 Froch lands a hook to the ribs. 0:13
1:24 Carl Froch smothers Leonard's attack with a clinch! 0:13
1:29 Earle steps in and breaks it up. 0:13
1:34 Leonard traps Froch in the corner! 0:13
1:38 Leonard wraps his arms around Carl Froch. 0:13
1:43 Earle pries them apart. 0:13
1:47 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:13
1:50 Ray Leonard backs into his own corner... 0:13
1:54 Froch is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:13
2:00 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:13
2:15 Froch lands a crushing hook! 0:17
2:15 Leonard was stunned by that blow! 0:17
2:28 Leonard has Froch cornered! 0:17
2:28 Leonard is not known for mixing it up inside, but he did land a solid uppercut to the body right there. 3:17
2:52 Froch throws a flurry of punches but Ray Leonard either blocks or slips them. 3:17
3:00 Froch can't score with short uppercut inside. Leonard got his gloves in front of the punch. 3:17
3:00 It looks like Froch has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:17
3:00 That ends Round 9... But the fighters are still punching! Now Earle jumps between them. 3:18
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Froch got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesse Reid's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Froch retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:12 Leonard attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:24 Leonard pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:0
0:38 Leonard ties up Froch. 2:0
0:47 * Froch is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Earle has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:0
1:01 Leonard gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:0
1:01 Carl Froch walks in to a glancing hook from Leonard. 4:0
1:13 Leonard bangs the uppercut home. 6:0
1:25 Leonard has Froch blocked in! 6:0
1:25 Leonard works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 8:0
1:39 Earle warns Ray Leonard for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:0
1:43 The Referee breaks it up... 8:0
1:48 Leonard leaps at Froch and lands a cross that made Froch's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 11:0
2:02 Froch leaves the jab just short. 11:0
2:14 Leonard isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Froch fits. 11:0
2:23 Leonard wraps up Froch... Neither fighter will break... 11:0
2:33 Earle has to break the clinch. 11:0
2:38 Froch is pinned in his own corner... 11:0
2:43 Leonard tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Froch. 11:0
2:45 Leonard's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Froch. 11:3
2:54 Froch is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 11:3
2:56 Leonard has Froch pinned! 11:3
3:00 Considering the clinch Leonard has on Froch it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Froch pushes him away. 11:3
3:00 Earle is shouting at Leonard to break! 11:3
3:00 Froch appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:3
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 10. 11:3
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Leonard is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:15 Leonard misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:21 Froch received a pep talk from Jesse Reid before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:22 Leonard slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:26 Froch ties up Leonard... 0:0
0:37 Leonard works his way free! 0:0
0:42 Leonard fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:55 Leonard shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 5:0
1:09 Froch dances gracefully across the canvas 5:0
1:18 Froch misses wildly with the Hook. 5:0
1:30 Ray Leonard is blocked in his opponents corner... 5:0
1:35 Carl Froch grabs Leonard. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 5:0
1:39 Froch uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 5:0
1:56 Froch lands a brutal cross to head of Leonard. 5:3
2:08 Leonard unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Froch's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 7:3
2:28 Froch scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:5
2:42 Froch misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:5
2:49 Ray Leonard connects with a solid combination! 11:5
2:49 Froch was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 11:5
2:58 The fighters are at ring center... 11:5
2:58 Froch scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 11:7
3:00 Earle motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 11. 11:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 Leonard has Froch pinned! 0:0
0:12 Ray Leonard traps Froch's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Earle breaks it up. 0:0
0:17 Referee Earle separates the two... 0:0
0:21 Jesse Reid seemed to pump up Froch between rounds. 0:0
0:26 Froch takes a hard combination from Leonard 5:0
0:26 Froch looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:30 Froch is slowing up... 5:0
0:38 Froch moves into a neutral corner. 5:0
0:42 Leonard and Froch are in a clinch, Earle hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:0
0:47 Referee Earle has to separate the two... 5:0
0:52 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 5:0
0:56 Leonard cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Froch had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
0:59 Froch triple jabs and at least two of the punches scored. His hand speed is amazing at times. 5:3
1:15 Leonard lands a powerful cross right on the button! 9:3
1:15 Froch looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 9:3
1:31 Leonard really buried that punch into Froch's ribs. 14:3
1:31 Froch is hurt! 14:3
1:36 Froch's tank is just about on empty. 14:3
1:45 Leonard misses with that combination. 14:3
1:55 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 14:3
2:00 Leonard just landed a three punch combo! 18:3
2:00 Froch was staggered by those punches! 18:3
2:09 Froch retreats into the left corner. 18:3
2:09 Leonard has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 21:3
2:26 You would think Froch had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Leonard looked trying to score there! 21:3
2:28 Carl Froch lands a perfectly timed cross that puts Leonard back on his heels. 21:6
2:40 Leonard slides into his own corner... 21:6
2:45 Carl Froch traps Leonard's gloves under his arms, forcing Earle to break them up. 21:6
2:55 Referee Earle steps in to break it up. 21:6
3:00 Froch slides into the corner... 21:6
3:00 Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 21:6
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 12. 21:5
Fight Result
Ed Darien has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Carlos Colon, Puerto Rico scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
Nathan Palmer, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Ray Leonard
Richard Hopkins, United States scores the bout 116 to 112 for Carl Froch
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Carlos Colon Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 114
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 114
Nathan Palmer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 115
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
Richard Hopkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 112
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 28 27 29 29 30 341
Carl Froch 27 30 30 30 27 30 27 29 30 28 28 27 343
Statistics
Categories Ray Leonard Carl Froch
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.67 5.50
Hooks / Round 3.92 3.75
Crosses / Round 4.67 3.17
Combinations / Round 6.42 2.67
Uppercuts / Round 3.58 3.25
Punches Landed / Round 23.25 18.33
Punches Missed / Round 44.50 52.67
Punching Accuracy 34.3% 25.8%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Hitting after the Bell 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2
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 under right eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 1 / 1 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 8 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 3 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, 2016-3-4, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Hubert Earle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Carlos Colon (Puerto Rico), Nathan Palmer (United States) and Richard Hopkins (United States), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ray Leonard - Record: 10-4-3 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Florio - Cut Man: Danny Milano
In the blue corner: Carl Froch - Record: 10-4-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesse Reid - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and the two fighters are ready to trade blows. 0:0
0:11 Froch rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:2
0:29 Froch is holding Leonard tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:2
0:38 Earle moves them apart. 0:2
0:50 Leonard brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:59 Leonard is clinching... 0:2
1:14 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:2
1:19 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 0:2
1:27 Froch shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Leonard flush! 0:6
1:27 That shot landed square and Leonard felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 0:6
1:37 Leonard backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
1:41 Froch just comes up short with the cross. 0:6
1:44 Ray Leonard fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:6
1:57 Froch is backed into his opponents corner... 2:6
1:57 Thats a nice right hand from Leonard. 4:6
2:06 Leonard pins Froch in the corner! 4:6
2:06 That was smooth combination from Leonard as he lands effectively from the outside. 7:6
2:15 Leonard pins Froch in the corner! 7:6
2:15 Froch ducks into an uppercut from Leonard. 9:6
2:24 Carl Froch retreats into a neutral corner. 9:6
2:29 Leonard whiffs with the uppercut. 9:6
2:31 Carl Froch gets in a hook to the body of Leonard. 9:8
2:45 Leonard lands a two punch combination to the body 11:8
2:58 Leonard is literally dancing circles around Froch this round. 11:8
3:00 Froch is keeping away from the ropes. 11:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 13:7
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Froch's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:23 Leonard ties up Froch... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 0:0
0:27 Earle separates the two... 0:0
0:32 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:36 Froch scores with a cross to the belly. 0:2
0:46 Froch has Leonard pinned! 0:2
0:50 Carl Froch fires a shot, but it glances off Leonard's shoulder. 0:2
0:52 Leonard flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
1:07 That jab from Leonard just missed. 2:2
1:09 Froch scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:4
1:24 Leonard's not even close with the uppercut. 2:4
1:30 Froch is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:4
1:40 Leonard brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
1:44 Leonard misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
1:51 Leonard looks to his corner. 2:4
1:54 Leonard backs into the lower corner. 2:4
1:59 Froch is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 2:4
2:08 Froch telegraphed that shot and Leonard ducks under it easily. 2:4
2:10 Leonard gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 4:4
2:42 Froch misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:4
2:53 Froch throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Leonard but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 3:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackie Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:11 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 2:2
0:20 Danny Florio was extremely upbeat during the break with Ray Leonard providing some solid encouragement. 2:2
0:25 Leonard tries to muscle inside but Froch clinches him. 2:2
0:29 Earle separates them. 2:2
0:41 Leonard ties up Froch. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:2
0:46 Earle breaks them up... 2:2
0:50 Carl Froch pushes Leonard away, looking for more space to work in. 2:2
0:52 Froch has Leonard trapped! 2:2
0:57 Earle yells at the fighters to separate but Froch and Leonard are a tangle of arms. 2:2
1:01 Earle separates the two fighters. 2:2
1:06 Froch lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:4
1:20 Ray Leonard is protecting the body nicely as Froch fails to score inside. 2:4
1:27 Froch likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Leonard's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:6
1:27 * That punch has opened a cut on Leonard. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 2:7
1:27 * Leonard is bleeding, but the cut is under the right eye, so it should not bother his vision. 2:7
1:27 No fighter likes to see themself cut during a fight, let alone this early in the bout. 2:7
1:51 Froch fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:7
1:53 A short hook to the head by Leonard 4:7
2:10 Froch is circling his opponent. 4:7
2:19 Leonard does a great job of moving as Froch tries to work inside. 4:7
2:21 Leonard bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 6:7
2:34 A heavy jab to the midsection gets Ray Leonard's attention. 6:10
2:49 Froch lands a wicked hook! 6:14
2:49 Leonard looks stunned! 6:14
2:59 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 6:14
3:00 Froch is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 6:14
3:00 Round 3 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:14
3:00 * The referee immediately steps between the fighters and cautions Froch about hitting after the bell. 5:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:14 Leonard uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Froch tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:16 * Leonard going way too low with his punches and Earle has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:0
0:16 * Leonard is going to have a point deducted in a round he was well on his way to winning! 2:0
0:33 Froch is either lucky or has radar. Leonard's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:40 Froch lands a brutal jab! 2:4
0:40 Leonard's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 2:4
1:05 Leonard holds his arms up in disgust as Froch holds him around his waist. 2:4
1:15 Froch shoves Leonard away. 2:4
1:25 Ray Leonard is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Froch to chase him. 2:4
1:29 Froch winds up for a bolo punch, then sneaks in the hook, bringing cheers from the crowd. 2:6
1:41 Froch is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:50 Froch lets his hands go inside, but Ray Leonard protects his body well. 2:6
2:00 Leonard's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:6
2:04 Froch pushes Leonard back to gain room to punch. 2:6
2:06 A lead right scores big for Leonard. He stunned Froch with that one. 5:6
2:23 Froch is giving Leonard a lot of side-to-side movement. 5:6
2:35 Froch looks for a breather; he grabs Leonard and holds on. Leonard pushes Froch off and looks for an opening. 5:6
2:40 Earle has to separate the two... 5:6
3:00 Leonard darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 5:6
3:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 6:6
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:09 These guys are really going at it but Leonard looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:3
0:19 Leonard scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Froch's jaw. 4:3
0:38 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:3
0:46 Leonard picks off the jab thrown by Froch. 4:3
0:57 Leonard feints, looking for an opening. 4:3
1:11 Oh!!! Froch unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:7
1:11 Leonard seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:7
1:25 Leonard scores with a tremendous left! 9:7
1:25 Froch is badly hurt! 9:7
1:41 Leonard lands a hard cross, one of the better punches so far this round. 12:7
1:55 Leonard retreats into the upper left corner. 12:7
1:55 Froch slips inside and lands a hook. 12:9
2:04 Leonard gets inside and fires a hook to Froch's body. 14:9
2:13 Ray Leonard throws a punch and lands. Froch scores with a counter. Looks like Leonard was a little more effective. 17:11
2:28 Earle tries to separate the boxers but Froch has a vice-like grip on Leonard. 17:11
2:33 Leonard tries to get free... Here comes Earle to break them up... 17:11
2:41 Leonard shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 19:11
2:51 Froch slides into the corner... 19:11
2:55 Leonard is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Froch. 19:11
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 21:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:16 Froch's misses as Leonard backpedals away. 0:0
0:19 Leonard lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 2:0
0:32 Ray Leonard has Froch blocked in! 2:0
0:32 There's the uppercut from Leonard. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:0
0:49 Froch fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:0
0:56 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 4:0
0:56 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 6:0
1:06 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 6:0
1:14 Froch throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 6:0
1:22 Leonard gets off a jab to the solar plexus 8:0
1:32 Froch eats a jab from Leonard 10:0
1:45 Froch connects with a nasty uppercut! 10:4
1:45 Leonard looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:4
2:04 Leonard fires a lead right that Froch manages to avoid. 10:4
2:11 That hook from Carl Froch has some power behind it! 10:8
2:11 Leonard appears shaken by that punch! 10:8
2:37 Leonard just comes up short with the jab. 10:8
2:39 A quick hook to the body by Froch 10:10
2:48 A cross lands for Froch. Leonard didn't see that one coming. 10:12
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:13
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Froch looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Leonard circles around the ring. 0:0
0:16 Ray Leonard was hearing it from Danny Florio between rounds, as did not let his hands go enough that last round. 0:0
0:20 Leonard pins Froch's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:25 Leonard pushes Froch away. 0:0
0:34 Leonard can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:41 Leonard's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:49 That was a violent straight right by Leonard! 4:0
0:49 Froch is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
1:06 Leonard lands a solid uppercut! 8:0
1:06 That punch may have stunned Froch momentarily. 8:0
1:15 Leonard put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 8:0
1:28 Leonard is off target with that hook. 8:0
1:40 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Leonard rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 8:0
1:53 Leonard voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:0
2:02 Leonard just can't find the range with that jab. 8:0
2:05 Froch scores with a forceful jab. 8:3
2:14 Froch takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 10:3
2:31 Froch misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 10:3
2:33 A straight cross from Leonard gets through Froch's guard. 12:3
2:47 Froch does a great job smothering Leonard's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 12:3
2:57 Froch lands a cross to the body. 12:5
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 14:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard and Froch square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Leonard's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Carl Froch moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Leonard just misses with a huge shot as Froch chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:24 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:29 A brutal hook from Froch connects to the solar plexus! 0:4
0:29 Leonard is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:40 Froch gets the cross through Leonard's guard. 0:6
0:57 Froch has Leonard trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:6
0:57 Froch is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 0:9
1:13 Ray Leonard usues his legs to avoid Froch's punches. 0:9
1:31 Leonard misses with that punch. 0:9
1:43 Froch is really fluid in his movement. 0:9
1:52 Froch throws a crushing right to Leonard's jaw! 0:13
1:52 Leonard suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:13
2:08 Froch fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:13
2:15 Ray Leonard lands a paralyzing cross! 4:13
2:15 Carl Froch was shaken by that blow! 4:13
2:30 Leonard just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:13
2:30 Froch in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:13
2:44 Leonard clamps Froch's arms to his side and holds on until Earle breaks the hold. 8:13
2:48 Earle separates the two... 8:13
2:57 Leonard is trapped in Froch's corner... 8:13
3:00 Froch is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 8:13
3:00 The bell stops the action as Leonard and Froch go back to their corners. 7:15
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:12 Leonard is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:21 That hook from Froch snapped Leonard's head back violently! 0:5
0:21 That punch really rocked Ray Leonard! 0:5
0:30 Froch feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Leonard's chin. 0:7
0:30 Carl Froch won't want to let Ray Leonard off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 0:7
0:39 Leonard is blocked in his own corner... 0:7
0:39 Not much steam behind Froch's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:9
0:39 Froch has Leonard is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 0:9
0:48 Leonard moves into the lower corner. 0:9
0:52 Froch feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:9
1:01 Froch gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:11
1:01 Froch has hurt Leonard early in the round. Leonard is going to have to call on all his tricks to survive with this much time to go. 0:11
1:10 Froch lands a hook to the ribs. 0:13
1:24 Carl Froch smothers Leonard's attack with a clinch! 0:13
1:29 Earle steps in and breaks it up. 0:13
1:34 Leonard traps Froch in the corner! 0:13
1:38 Leonard wraps his arms around Carl Froch. 0:13
1:43 Earle pries them apart. 0:13
1:47 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:13
1:50 Ray Leonard backs into his own corner... 0:13
1:54 Froch is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:13
2:00 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:13
2:15 Froch lands a crushing hook! 0:17
2:15 Leonard was stunned by that blow! 0:17
2:28 Leonard has Froch cornered! 0:17
2:28 Leonard is not known for mixing it up inside, but he did land a solid uppercut to the body right there. 3:17
2:52 Froch throws a flurry of punches but Ray Leonard either blocks or slips them. 3:17
3:00 Froch can't score with short uppercut inside. Leonard got his gloves in front of the punch. 3:17
3:00 It looks like Froch has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:17
3:00 That ends Round 9... But the fighters are still punching! Now Earle jumps between them. 3:18
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Froch got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jesse Reid's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 Froch retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:12 Leonard attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:24 Leonard pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 2:0
0:38 Leonard ties up Froch. 2:0
0:47 * Froch is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Earle has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:0
1:01 Leonard gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:0
1:01 Carl Froch walks in to a glancing hook from Leonard. 4:0
1:13 Leonard bangs the uppercut home. 6:0
1:25 Leonard has Froch blocked in! 6:0
1:25 Leonard works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 8:0
1:39 Earle warns Ray Leonard for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:0
1:43 The Referee breaks it up... 8:0
1:48 Leonard leaps at Froch and lands a cross that made Froch's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 11:0
2:02 Froch leaves the jab just short. 11:0
2:14 Leonard isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Froch fits. 11:0
2:23 Leonard wraps up Froch... Neither fighter will break... 11:0
2:33 Earle has to break the clinch. 11:0
2:38 Froch is pinned in his own corner... 11:0
2:43 Leonard tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Froch. 11:0
2:45 Leonard's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Froch. 11:3
2:54 Froch is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 11:3
2:56 Leonard has Froch pinned! 11:3
3:00 Considering the clinch Leonard has on Froch it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Froch pushes him away. 11:3
3:00 Earle is shouting at Leonard to break! 11:3
3:00 Froch appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:3
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 10. 11:3
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Leonard is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:15 Leonard misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:21 Froch received a pep talk from Jesse Reid before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:22 Leonard slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:26 Froch ties up Leonard... 0:0
0:37 Leonard works his way free! 0:0
0:42 Leonard fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:55 Leonard shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. 5:0
1:09 Froch dances gracefully across the canvas 5:0
1:18 Froch misses wildly with the Hook. 5:0
1:30 Ray Leonard is blocked in his opponents corner... 5:0
1:35 Carl Froch grabs Leonard. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 5:0
1:39 Froch uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 5:0
1:56 Froch lands a brutal cross to head of Leonard. 5:3
2:08 Leonard unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Froch's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 7:3
2:28 Froch scores with a hook to the side of the head. 7:5
2:42 Froch misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:5
2:49 Ray Leonard connects with a solid combination! 11:5
2:49 Froch was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 11:5
2:58 The fighters are at ring center... 11:5
2:58 Froch scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 11:7
3:00 Earle motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 11. 11:7
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 12, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:08 Leonard has Froch pinned! 0:0
0:12 Ray Leonard traps Froch's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Earle breaks it up. 0:0
0:17 Referee Earle separates the two... 0:0
0:21 Jesse Reid seemed to pump up Froch between rounds. 0:0
0:26 Froch takes a hard combination from Leonard 5:0
0:26 Froch looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:0
0:30 Froch is slowing up... 5:0
0:38 Froch moves into a neutral corner. 5:0
0:42 Leonard and Froch are in a clinch, Earle hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:0
0:47 Referee Earle has to separate the two... 5:0
0:52 Froch slides into a neutral corner... 5:0
0:56 Leonard cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Froch had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
0:59 Froch triple jabs and at least two of the punches scored. His hand speed is amazing at times. 5:3
1:15 Leonard lands a powerful cross right on the button! 9:3
1:15 Froch looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 9:3
1:31 Leonard really buried that punch into Froch's ribs. 14:3
1:31 Froch is hurt! 14:3
1:36 Froch's tank is just about on empty. 14:3
1:45 Leonard misses with that combination. 14:3
1:55 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 14:3
2:00 Leonard just landed a three punch combo! 18:3
2:00 Froch was staggered by those punches! 18:3
2:09 Froch retreats into the left corner. 18:3
2:09 Leonard has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 21:3
2:26 You would think Froch had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Leonard looked trying to score there! 21:3
2:28 Carl Froch lands a perfectly timed cross that puts Leonard back on his heels. 21:6
2:40 Leonard slides into his own corner... 21:6
2:45 Carl Froch traps Leonard's gloves under his arms, forcing Earle to break them up. 21:6
2:55 Referee Earle steps in to break it up. 21:6
3:00 Froch slides into the corner... 21:6
3:00 Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 21:6
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 12. 21:5
Fight Result
Ed Darien has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Carlos Colon, Puerto Rico scores the bout 114 to 114 - even
Nathan Palmer, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Ray Leonard
Richard Hopkins, United States scores the bout 116 to 112 for Carl Froch
This fight has been declared a draw!
Score Cards
Carlos Colon Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 114
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 114
Nathan Palmer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 115
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 113
Richard Hopkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 112
Carl Froch 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 116
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 30 27 27 27 30 27 30 28 27 29 29 30 341
Carl Froch 27 30 30 30 27 30 27 29 30 28 28 27 343
Statistics
Categories Ray Leonard Carl Froch
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.67 5.50
Hooks / Round 3.92 3.75
Crosses / Round 4.67 3.17
Combinations / Round 6.42 2.67
Uppercuts / Round 3.58 3.25
Punches Landed / Round 23.25 18.33
Punches Missed / Round 44.50 52.67
Punching Accuracy 34.3% 25.8%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Hitting after the Bell 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 2
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 under right eye 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 1 / 1 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 8 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 3 / 3 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 3 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Well son of a bitch. I guess Froch and Leonard are just too evenly matched. Ah well...at least we got 2 good fights out of it.
Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Yup, They even have the same record which is now 10-4-4 
it's cool that the fight was at Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, because I have an uncle that works security there
it's cool that the fight was at Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, Canada, because I have an uncle that works security there
Re: CRW Season Week 18 fights 7-12
Liles loses? WTF.......something in the water obviously
But not enough to poison Orlin who comes out with the win........
The means Liles may have to postpone the Benn fight....as he may have strained an orifice.
But not enough to poison Orlin who comes out with the win........
The means Liles may have to postpone the Benn fight....as he may have strained an orifice.