MW SEASON Week 7 fights 13-18

[Fist of Legend]

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Julian Jackson Ishe Smith 4:1 Julian Jackson KO 8 10
Preliminary 1 Carlos Monzon Rocky Graziano 1:1 Carlos Monzon UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Thomas Hearns Erislandy Lara 3:1 Thomas Hearns MD 10 10
Support Bout Mickey Walker Harry Peppers 5:2 Mickey Walker TKO 3 10
Co-Feature Floyd Mayweather Jr Herol Graham 3:2 Floyd Mayweather Jr MD 10 10
Main Event Terry Norris Ike Quartey 2:1 Draw TechD(m) 11 12

[Fist of Legend]

Julian Jackson vs Ishe Smith

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Mikael Hook, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jose Rivera (Puerto Rico), Patricia Morse-Jarman (United States) and Ted Gimza (United States), ring card girl is Jennifer Searles, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Julian Jackson - Record: 5-1-0 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Tommy Parks - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
In the blue corner: Ishe Smith - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Brady - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hook checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:22 Smith has Jackson pinned! 0:0
0:27 Smith's not even close with the jab. 0:0
0:39 Smith lands a hook to the ribs. 0:2
0:51 Smith brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:2
0:56 Smith cranks up the hook and connects to Jackson's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:6
0:56 Jackson's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 0:6
1:06 Smith backs into the right corner. 0:6
1:06 Jackson gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Smith with an uppercut. 2:6
1:22 Jackson lands a brutal combination! 7:6
1:22 Smith was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:6
1:31 Jackson jolts Smith starting with the body and working up to the head. 10:6
1:31 Jackson wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Smith away! 10:6
1:44 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jackson! 10:6
1:50 Jackson has Smith trapped! 10:6
1:55 Jackson fires a lead right that Smith manages to avoid. 10:6
2:06 Jackson fires and misses. 10:6
2:17 Jackson leaves the jab just short. 10:6
2:28 He fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 10:6
2:39 That punch actually went behind Smith's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Jackson. 10:6
2:49 Jackson fires a left hand that Smith takes high on the shoulder. 10:6
3:00 Jackson throws a flurry of punches but Smith either blocks or slips them. 10:6
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 11:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:12 Jackson wraps up Smith. 0:0
0:17 Jackson pushes Smith away. 0:0
0:31 Jackson has Smith blocked in! 0:0
0:35 Jackson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:38 Smith fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:2
0:47 The cross scores for Smith. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:4
1:03 That cross from Jackson just missed. 0:4
1:14 Smith is either lucky or has radar. Julian Jackson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:4
1:22 Jackson quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:4
1:25 Smith is trapped in Jackson's corner... 0:4
1:30 Jackson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
1:32 Smith lands a stinging jab. 0:6
1:50 Jackson smothers Smith's attack with a clinch! 0:6
2:05 Hook breaks them up... 0:6
2:09 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:6
2:30 Jackson has Smith trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:6
2:34 Smith takes a hard combination from Jackson 5:6
2:34 Smith is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 5:6
2:43 They are back in the center of the ring once again 5:6
2:48 Jackson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Smith ducks under it. 5:6
2:55 Jackson said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 5:6
3:00 What a horrible round, neither Fighter looked too interested in mixing it up. 5:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Smith's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Jackson is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Smith attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:19 Jackson lands a crushing hook! 4:0
0:19 Smith was shaken by that blow! 4:0
0:39 Smith grabs Jackson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
0:49 Referee Hook has to separate the two... 4:0
0:58 Jackson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
1:01 Smith's cross finds a home on Jackson's jaw. 4:2
1:24 Jackson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Smith flush! 8:2
1:24 Smith looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 8:2
1:34 Jackson goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 11:2
1:46 Smith moves into the right corner. 11:2
1:46 Jackson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 13:2
2:00 Jackson connects with a violent uppercut! 17:2
2:00 "Sugar Shay" Smith was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 17:2
2:18 Jackson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Smith a decent target to shoot for. 17:2
2:22 Julian Jackson goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 20:2
2:37 Jackson connects with a nasty uppercut! 24:2
2:37 That punch may have stunned Smith momentarily. 24:2
2:49 Smith moves into a neutral corner. 24:2
2:53 Smith tries to muscle inside but Jackson clinches him. 24:2
3:00 Jackson finally lets go of Smith. 24:2
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 25:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Smith looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 Smith misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:18 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:27 Smith pushes Jackson then steps away from him. 0:0
0:32 Smith has Jackson cornered! 0:0
0:37 Jackson holds his arms up in disgust as Smith holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:41 Hook moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:45 Smith's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:52 Jackson mauls Ishe Smith inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 3:0
1:05 Julian Jackson works free! He backs to ring center, with Ishe Smith following. 3:0
1:10 Smith traps Jackson in the corner! 3:0
1:10 Ishe Smith lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 3:2
1:27 Jackson lands a vicious cross! 7:2
1:27 Smith is staggered... 7:2
1:37 Jackson is staying at the center of the ring. 7:2
1:41 That cross from Jackson lands with some authority! 11:2
1:41 Smith takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:2
1:58 That was a violent straight right by Jackson! 16:2
1:58 Smith is trying to regroup after those punches... 16:2
2:12 Julian Jackson clamps Smith's arms to his side and holds on until Hook breaks the hold. 16:2
2:24 Hook is shouting at Jackson to break! 16:2
2:29 Jackson retreats into a neutral corner. 16:2
2:29 Smith drills Jackson with a solid jab. 16:4
2:38 Smith lands consecutive uppercuts to Julian Jackson's midsection. 16:6
3:00 Smith pins Jackson's arms! The fighters are tied up... 16:6
3:00 * The referee is cautioning Jackson about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Hook isn't going to let it happen. 16:6
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 16:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hook motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:17 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 0:0
0:27 Jackson retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:31 Smith tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 0:0
0:31 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:42 Smith pins Jackson in the corner! 0:0
0:42 Smith fires a punch over the jab of Jackson and gets it in for points. 0:2
0:59 Ishe Smith is really focused in this round. 0:2
1:07 Jackson picks off the cross by Smith. 0:2
1:14 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:2
1:22 Smith charges Jackson trying to get inside 0:2
1:35 Jackson is off target with that uppercut. 0:2
1:42 Not much happening as both fighters are taking the round off. 0:2
1:50 It's a sweet uppercut by Jackson! He snapped Smith's head straight back with that punch! 4:2
1:50 That punch really rocked Smith! 4:2
2:04 Smith goes straight at Julian Jackson, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 4:2
2:12 Smith's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:2
2:16 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Smith is coming out on top. 6:5
2:34 Smith just comes up short with the uppercut. 6:5
2:45 Jackson lands a paralyzing cross! 10:5
2:45 Smith is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 10:5
2:55 Smith slides into the corner... 10:5
2:55 Both fighters scored in that exchange, which is dead even. 12:7
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 12:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Jackson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:19 That uppercut from Jackson has some power behind it! 5:0
0:19 Smith seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 5:0
0:23 Smith looks to be losing his legs. 5:0
0:36 Jackson traps Smith's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Hook breaks it up. 5:0
0:46 Hook steps in and breaks it up. 5:0
0:50 Jackson is really focused in this round. 5:0
0:54 Smith connects with an uppercut to the head of Jackson. 5:2
1:08 Smith takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 9:2
1:08 Smith's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 9:2
1:22 Jackson scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 13:2
1:22 Smith is reeling.. 13:2
1:36 Jackson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:2
1:38 Smith bangs the uppercut home. 13:4
1:47 Julian Jackson doesn't have to look for Ishe Smith this round as He is right there in front of him. 13:4
1:56 Smith whiffs with the combination. 13:4
2:03 Smith is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 13:4
2:16 Smith pins Jackson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:4
2:21 Hook separates them. 13:4
2:33 Jackson looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 13:4
2:35 Solid bodywork by Smith as he lands several punches from the inside. 13:6
2:45 Smith leans on Jackson and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 13:8
3:00 Jackson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:8
3:00 The bell stops the action as Jackson and Smith go back to their corners. 13:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Jackson received a pep talk from Tommy Parks before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Ishe Smith backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Jackson doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Smith's head? 5:0
0:13 Smith's knee almost touched the canvas... 5:0
0:13 * That last shot stunned Ishe Smith and it looks like Jackson is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Smith is now bleeding. 6:0
0:13 A cut on the inside of Smith's left eyebrow is trickling blood down his face. It's following a path along his nose and around his lip but it does not appear to be getting into his eye at this point. 6:0
0:25 Ishe Smith slides into a neutral corner... 6:0
0:29 Jackson really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 10:0
0:29 Smith looks shaken! 10:0
0:39 Smith pins Jackson in the corner! 10:0
0:39 Smith lands a rapier like jab to the head of Jackson 10:2
0:49 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 10:2
0:49 There's some nice hand speed. Jackson fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 12:2
0:59 Julian Jackson has Smith trapped! 12:2
1:04 Smith is protecting the body nicely as Julian Jackson fails to score inside. 12:2
1:06 Smith lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 12:4
1:15 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 12:4
1:20 Smith tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 12:4
1:35 Jackson lands a strong uppercut! 16:4
1:35 Smith is gasping for air!! 16:4
1:45 Ishe Smith takes a hard cross to the chin from Jackson. 19:4
1:59 Smith lets his hands go inside, but Jackson protects his body well. 19:4
2:01 Jackson is working inside and scores with the hook to the side of Smith's head. 22:4
2:10 Smith slides into the corner... 22:4
2:15 Hook warns Jackson for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 22:4
2:19 Jackson shoves Smith away. 22:4
2:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 22:4
2:37 Smith is backed into his opponents corner... 22:4
2:42 Jackson lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 26:4
2:42 Smith is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 26:4
2:51 He moves into a neutral corner. 26:4
2:56 Ishe Smith takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 30:4
2:56 Smith is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 30:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 29:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Whatever Bill Brady said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Smith has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:09 Jackson connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 3:0
0:20 Ishe Smith backs into his own corner... 3:0
0:29 * Smith absorbs a wicked uppercut to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 3:0
0:32 Hook begins counting... 12:0
0:32 1 12:0
0:33 2 12:0
0:34 3 12:0
0:35 4 12:0
0:36 5 12:0
0:37 6 12:0
0:38 7 12:0
0:39 8 12:0
0:39 * Smith is up, but not out of the woods yet as he still looks groggy. 12:0
0:39 Hook wipes Smith's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Smith nods his head and the action resumes. 12:0
0:39 Jackson appears to have Smith out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Smith looks ready to go, as Jackson closes in to try and end this fight. 12:0
0:48 Jackson rips a hook to the body. 14:0
0:48 Smith suddenly looks very vulnerable. Jackson can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 14:0
1:06 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Jackson is scoring more than Smith. 17:2
1:06 Smith is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Jackson just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 17:2
1:10 Hook is taking a close look at Smith. This fight could be stopped at any moment. 17:2
1:10 Julian Jackson is slowing up... 17:2
1:14 Smith backs into a neutral corner. 17:2
1:23 * Jackson lands a vicious hook and down goes Smith! 17:2
1:25 Hook stands over Smith and starts the count... 27:2
1:25 1 27:2
1:26 2 27:2
1:27 3 27:2
1:28 4 27:2
1:29 5 27:2
1:30 6 27:2
1:31 7 27:2
1:32 8 27:2
1:33 9 27:2
1:34 10! 27:2
1:34 * And he's out. Julian Jackson has starched Ishe Smith here in round 8. 27:2

Fight Result

And here with the call is Billy Jordan

Ladies and gentlemen! The victor by knockout at 1:40 of the 8th round...

Julian Jackson!


Score Cards

Jose Rivera Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 69
Ishe Smith 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 64

Patricia Morse-Jarman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 69
Ishe Smith 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 64

Ted Gimza Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 68
Ishe Smith 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 65

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 30 27 30 30 30 29 30 206
Ishe Smith 27 30 27 27 27 28 27 193


Statistics
Categories Julian Jackson Ishe Smith
Knockdowns scored 2 0


Jabs / Round 4.50 2.13
Hooks / Round 5.38 2.88
Crosses / Round 6.13 3.00
Combinations / Round 3.75 3.50
Uppercuts / Round 6.50 2.50


Punches Landed / Round 26.25 14.00
Punches Missed / Round 60.25 27.50


Punching Accuracy 30.3% 33.7%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 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 inside left eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Carlos Monzon vs Rocky Graziano

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Mikael Hook, the bout will be scored by three judges: David Robertson (United States), Lynne Carter (United States) and Harold Laurens (Netherlands Antilles), ring card girl is Eileen Podesky, 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: Carlos Monzon - Record: 5-1-0 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano
In the blue corner: Rocky Graziano - Record: 1-2-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jimmy August - 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
0:13 Solid bodywork by Monzon as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:39 Monzon is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:0
0:44 Monzon is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
0:55 Monzon lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 4:0
1:04 Monzon scores with a cross to the ribs. 6:0
1:13 The fighters are tangled up inside. Monzon has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 8:0
1:22 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 8:0
1:25 Rocky Graziano has Monzon blocked in! 8:0
1:30 Graziano drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:4
1:30 That series of punches rocked Monzon and he looks to be in trouble. 8:4
1:45 Carlos Monzon goes downstairs with a series of hard blows. 11:4
1:54 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Monzon digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Graziano. 13:4
2:06 Monzon fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 15:4
2:11 * There's now a huge mouse under the right eye of Graziano. 15:4
2:15 Graziano doesn't have to look for Monzon this round as He is right there in front of him. 15:4
2:18 Monzon eats a left-right from Rocky Graziano 15:6
2:32 Monzon is clinching... 15:6
2:36 * The referee is cautioning Monzon about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Hook isn't going to let it happen. 15:6
2:53 Graziano retreats to his own corner... 15:6
2:53 Monzon throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Graziano's jaw. 17:6
3:00 Monzon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 17:6
3:00 The crowd is up and standing as the fighters finish the first Round. 18:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Graziano looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Graziano got some great advice from Jimmy August between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Graziano's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Rocky Graziano's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Monzon lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 2:0
0:26 Graziano's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:33 Monzon misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
0:36 Graziano connects with a cross. 2:2
0:51 Monzon slips in a jab to the body 4:2
0:56 There appears to be increased swelling under Graziano's right eye. 4:2
1:08 That punch actually went behind Graziano's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Carlos Monzon. 4:2
1:15 Monzon is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:20 Rocky Graziano steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:2
1:28 Monzon lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 6:2
1:37 Monzon rips a hook to the body. 8:2
1:51 He rips a hook to the head. 10:2
2:04 Graziano slides into a neutral corner... 10:2
2:04 Monzon flicks a jab to Graziano's stomach 12:2
2:20 Monzon misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 12:2
2:27 That uppercut from Rocky Graziano has some power behind it! 12:6
2:27 Monzon looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 12:6
2:48 Watch Carlos Monzon move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Graziano off balance. 12:6
2:57 Monzon ties up Graziano... 12:6
3:00 Carlos Monzon shoves Graziano away. 12:6
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 13:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon and Graziano square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Graziano'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
0:09 Monzon moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:14 Graziano slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:26 Graziano misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:28 Monzon rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
0:33 Graziano's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 3. 2:0
0:45 Monzon is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:03 Monzon grabs and holds Graziano... 2:0
1:08 Monzon pushes Rocky Graziano away. 2:0
1:12 Graziano feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
1:16 * Monzon is told to keep his punches up by Hook. 4:0
1:16 * Monzon is going to have a point deducted for that foul! 4:0
1:31 Monzon tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:0
1:44 Graziano tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
1:47 Monzon scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Graziano's jaw. 6:0
2:04 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 6:0
2:09 Monzon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
2:16 Graziano's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:0
2:23 Monzon can't score with short uppercut inside. Graziano got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:0
2:33 Graziano moves into the near corner. 6:0
2:33 Monzon's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 8:0
2:50 Monzon misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:0
3:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:0
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 3 to a close. 7:2

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hook motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Graziano's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 Graziano slides into the corner... 0:0
0:12 Hook yells at the fighters to separate but Monzon and Graziano are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:24 Hook moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:34 Monzon throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Graziano but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:56 Graziano works free! He backs to ring center, with Monzon following. 0:0
1:05 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Graziano! 0:0
1:08 That uppercut landed from way outside, but Monzon is slick enough to get away with it. 3:0
1:12 That swelling under the right eye of Graziano is definitely getting worse. 3:0
1:30 Graziano looks to work the body, but Monzon covers up nicely. 3:0
1:32 Monzon gets off a three punch salvo to Graziano's head. 5:0
1:46 Rocky Graziano misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:0
1:48 Monzon lands a devastating hook to the body. 8:0
2:11 There's a straight right by Graziano! 8:4
2:11 Monzon is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:4
2:46 Monzon throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Graziano. 11:4
2:58 Monzon with a lead right to the head. 13:4
3:00 Graziano's right eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Monzon. 13:4
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 13:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:06 Graziano got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy August's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Graziano is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Rocky Graziano still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Monzon is flicking the jab, trying to keep Graziano at long range. 0:0
0:23 Monzon is really fluid in his movement. 0:0
0:31 Rocky Graziano backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:36 Carlos Monzon cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Rocky Graziano had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:45 Monzon has Graziano pinned! 0:0
0:50 Monzon really buried that punch into Graziano's ribs. 4:0
0:50 Graziano is hurt! 4:0
1:12 * Monzon lands a powerful uppercut to Graziano's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 4:0
1:15 Hook begins the count... 13:0
1:15 1 13:0
1:16 2 13:0
1:17 3 13:0
1:18 4 13:0
1:19 5 13:0
1:20 6 13:0
1:21 7 13:0
1:22 Graziano rolls over and is trying to push himself up but will he have enough strength and time to do it? 13:0
1:22 * Graziano is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Monzon. 13:0
1:22 Hook seems convinced that Graziano is ok, and the fight will continue! 13:0
1:22 Graziano is definitely in trouble. Carlos Monzon needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 13:0
1:31 Graziano is trapped in his opponents corner... 13:0
1:35 Monzon doubles up with the hook to the body, but Graziano is unfazed. 15:0
1:35 Monzon stuns Graziano. Monzon has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 15:0
1:48 Monzon just comes up short with the hook. 15:0
1:59 Monzon wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Graziano's defense. 15:0
2:10 Monzon darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 15:0
2:14 Monzon feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 15:0
2:14 Monzon lands a short left hook to the head. 17:0
2:14 Monzon must sense that he's got Graziano 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. 17:0
2:23 Graziano is blocked in his own corner... 17:0
2:23 Carlos Monzon's jab connects to Graziano's head 19:0
2:28 Graziano seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 19:0
2:34 A quick jab to the body scores for Monzon 21:0
2:49 Monzon plants a cross on Graziano's rib cage. 23:0
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 24:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Graziano is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Graziano has Monzon cornered! 0:0
0:11 Graziano lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:11 Carlos Monzon is clutching his side! 0:4
0:20 Amilcar Brusa was extremely upbeat during the break with Monzon providing some solid encouragement. 0:4
0:26 Graziano fires a left hand that Monzon takes high on the shoulder. 0:4
0:28 Not a lot on that hook to Graziano's side, but it scored. 2:4
0:38 Monzon pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:4
0:47 Graziano backs into the upper left corner. 4:4
0:47 Monzon moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:4
0:52 Graziano is starting to suck wind... 6:4
1:07 OH! Graziano landed the big hook flush! 6:8
1:07 That shot has Monzon hurt! 6:8
1:18 There's the uppercut from Carlos Monzon. That opening has been there all fight for him. 8:8
1:22 Graziano's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 8:8
1:28 Graziano has Monzon trapped! 8:8
1:32 Cover the kids eyes, Graziano just landed a horrific right to the head of Monzon! 8:12
1:32 That punch has Monzon staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 8:12
1:41 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 8:12
1:49 Both fighters move back to ring center. 8:12
1:49 Monzon bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 10:12
1:58 The fighters are at close quarters now as Monzon lands a hook downstairs. 12:12
2:02 Graziano eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 12:12
2:15 Monzon takes a heavy combination downstairs. 12:17
2:15 At least two of those shots really hurt Monzon! 12:17
2:19 Monzon is starting to puff up a little under his left eye. 12:17
2:30 Graziano takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 14:17
2:35 There has to be something done about the swelling around Graziano's right eye as it continues to worsen. 14:17
2:49 Graziano pushes Monzon then steps away from him. 14:17
2:58 Monzon picks off the jab thrown by Rocky Graziano. 14:17
3:00 Monzon appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:17
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 14:19

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Graziano didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Graziano'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
0:09 Graziano gets the cross through Carlos Monzon's guard. 0:2
0:13 The sting is starting to go from Graziano's punches... 0:2
0:18 Some good body work by Monzon, landing several short blows to the ribs. 2:2
0:43 Graziano tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Monzon blocks it. 2:2
0:45 Monzon lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:2
0:50 Graziano's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:2
1:04 Monzon grabs Graziano's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Hook has to force Monzon to let go. 4:2
1:13 * It's good to see Hook paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Graziano about leaning on his opponent's neck. 4:2
1:26 Graziano and Monzon grab a quick breather. 4:2
1:37 Monzon is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 4:2
2:01 Graziano lands a vicious hook! 4:6
2:01 And Monzon's in big trouble now! 4:6
2:17 Monzon launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Graziano's jaw. Monzon is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 6:6
2:29 Carlos Monzon doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:6
2:45 Graziano attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 8:6
2:47 Monzon connects with a cross to Graziano's body. 10:6
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Hook jumps between them. 11:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Graziano'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 Graziano's misses as Monzon backpedals away. 0:0
0:24 Graziano fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:26 Monzon scores to the body with a jab 2:0
0:39 Carlos Monzon pins Graziano in the corner! 2:0
0:39 Monzon forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Graziano. 4:0
0:54 Monzon is blocked in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:58 Monzon picks off the jab by Graziano. 4:0
1:01 Carlos Monzon throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 6:0
1:05 The increased swelling around the right eye of Graziano is fast becoming a hindurance. 6:0
1:13 Graziano traps Monzon in the corner! 6:0
1:17 Graziano catches Monzon coming in with a sweet uppercut! 6:4
1:17 Monzon is suddenly in trouble! 6:4
1:33 Monzon is trapped in the corner... 6:4
1:37 Rocky Graziano scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:8
1:37 Monzon is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:8
1:47 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 6:8
1:47 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 8:10
1:52 Carlos Monzon seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 8:10
2:00 Monzon retreats into the lower corner. 8:10
2:05 Monzon is either lucky or has radar. Graziano's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:10
2:07 Monzon gets inside and fires a hook to Graziano's body. 10:10
2:20 Monzon scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 12:10
2:31 Monzon is pinned in his opponents corner... 12:10
2:36 Graziano scores with a tremendous left! 12:14
2:36 Monzon appears to have been staggered by that punch... 12:14
3:00 Monzon appears to have this fight under control. 12:14
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 12:15

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Monzon and Graziano leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Amilcar Brusa was really animated in Monzon's corner and Monzon was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Monzon is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Monzon still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Graziano'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 Monzon is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Graziano attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:15 Monzon still looks very fresh at this point in the fight. 0:0
0:18 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Graziano lands a short uppercut to the chin of Monzon. 0:2
0:23 Look for Graziano to start to target Monzon's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:2
0:40 Graziano has his arms wrapped around Monzon... Now they separate. 0:2
0:44 Hook separates the two... 0:2
0:49 Monzon pushes Graziano away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:52 Fighters are exchanging blows! Monzon scored more on that exchange. 3:4
1:04 Graziano is really focused in this round. 3:4
1:11 some nifty bodywork Graziano as he scores with several shots from the inside. 3:6
1:24 Graziano is really focused in this round. 3:6
1:32 Graziano misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:6
1:34 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Monzon who scores with a short hook to the chest. 5:6
1:38 The swelling under Graziano's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 5:6
1:51 Graziano has Monzon trapped in the lower neutral corner... 5:6
1:56 Rocky Graziano 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. 5:6
1:58 Monzon bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 7:6
2:10 Graziano lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Monzon on the end of that punch. 7:8
2:28 Monzon works his way in and leans on Graziano... 7:8
2:37 Graziano tries to get free... Here comes Hook to break them up... 7:8
2:49 Graziano misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:8
2:51 Monzon lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 9:8
3:00 Monzon seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:8
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 9:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Monzon is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Graziano'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 Monzon and Graziano are in a clinch, Hook hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:20 Hook has to separate the two... 0:0
0:32 Graziano fires a lead right that Monzon manages to avoid. 0:0
0:34 Not much steam behind Monzon's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:51 Rocky Graziano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Monzon. 2:0
0:58 Graziano is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:0
1:08 Monzon smothers Graziano's attack as Graziano tries to get off some shots inside. 2:0
1:10 Monzon scores with a cross to the belly. 4:0
1:20 Monzon throws the hook and connects. 6:0
1:24 It seems every shot Graziano takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 6:0
1:40 Considering the clinch Monzon has on Graziano it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Graziano pushes him away. 6:0
1:44 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
1:50 Graziano retreats into a neutral corner. 6:0
1:54 Monzon is clinching... Graziano is trying to free his gloves... They are under Monzon's arms... 6:0
2:05 Hook has to break them apart. 6:0
2:09 Monzon backs into a neutral corner. 6:0
2:14 Graziano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Monzon. 6:0
2:16 Graziano absorbs a cross to the body. 8:0
2:36 Graziano is holding on to Monzon. He seems to be taking a breather. 8:0
2:45 Referee Hook has to separate the two... 8:0
2:53 Rocky Graziano is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 8:0
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 7:1

Fight Result

And here with the call is Ben Bentley

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

David Robertson, United States has it 98 to 91

Lynne Carter, United States scores the fight 97 to 91

Harold Laurens, Netherlands Antilles scores the bout 97 to 91

The winner by unanimous decision is Carlos Monzon!


Score Cards

David Robertson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 98
Rocky Graziano 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 9 91

Lynne Carter Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Rocky Graziano 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 9 91

Harold Laurens Round Total
Netherlands Antilles 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Rocky Graziano 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 9 91

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 30 30 27 30 30 28 30 27 30 30 292
Rocky Graziano 27 27 27 27 24 30 27 30 27 27 273


Statistics
Categories Carlos Monzon Rocky Graziano
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.10 1.70
Hooks / Round 7.50 2.60
Crosses / Round 5.90 2.50
Combinations / Round 7.20 2.20
Uppercuts / Round 6.80 2.30


Punches Landed / Round 33.50 11.30
Punches Missed / Round 34.40 55.60


Punching Accuracy 49.3% 16.9%


Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1 1


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 3
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

[Fist of Legend]

Thomas Hearns vs Erislandy Lara

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Ian John-Lewis, the bout will be scored by three judges: Matteo Fratini (Italy), Richard Green (United States) and Michael Fischer (Germany), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Thomas Hearns - Record: 6-0-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Erislandy Lara - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Billy Giles - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:08 Lara bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:2
0:24 Hearns's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Lara. 0:5
0:24 Hearns reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 0:5
0:33 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 2:7
0:51 John-Lewis has to pull the fighters away from each other as Lara locks up Hearns's arms. 2:7
0:55 Erislandy Lara shoves Hearns away. 2:7
1:07 Hearns scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 6:7
1:07 Lara was stunned by that blow! 6:7
1:21 Thomas Hearns is trapped in Lara's corner... 6:7
1:21 A cross lands for Erislandy Lara. Hearns didn't see that one coming. 6:9
1:36 Hearns retreats into a neutral corner. 6:9
1:36 Lara's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:11
1:46 Lara traps Hearns in the corner! 6:11
1:46 Erislandy Lara continues to pop the jab 6:13
1:58 Lara scores with a hook to the side of the head. 6:15
2:19 Lara looks to work the body, but Hearns covers up nicely. 6:15
2:26 Hearns connects with a solid cross! 10:15
2:26 Lara's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 10:15
2:43 Erislandy Lara drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:19
2:43 Hearns is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:19
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:18

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Hearns and Lara leave their corners. 0:0
0:05 Lara got some great advice from Jimmy Montoya between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:06 Hearns has Lara trapped! 0:0
0:10 Hearns fires and misses. 0:0
0:12 Lara scores with the jab. 0:2
0:12 * That last shot stunned Hearns and it looks like Lara is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Hearns is now bleeding. 0:3
0:12 * Thomas Hearns is bleeding, but the cut is under the right eye, so it should not bother his vision. 0:3
0:12 A fighter hates to see their own blood anytime, especially this early in the fight. 0:3
0:26 Look out! That was a straight right by Hearns! 4:3
0:26 That punch really rocked Lara! 4:3
0:40 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Hearns! 4:3
0:46 Hearns takes a hard combination from Lara 4:7
0:46 Hearns is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 4:7
1:06 That cross from Lara just missed. 4:7
1:13 Lara is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:7
1:20 Lara wraps his arms around Hearns. 4:7
1:35 John-Lewis separates them. 4:7
1:41 Lara's cross finds a home on Hearns's jaw. 4:9
1:50 They are back in the center of the ring once again 4:9
1:54 Hearns just comes up short with the cross. 4:9
2:02 Lara bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:11
2:16 Hearns moves into a neutral corner. 4:11
2:16 Lara lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 4:13
2:25 Nice pop on that jab from Hearns. 7:13
2:42 Lara's not even close with the combination. 7:13
2:52 A hard cross from Hearns finds Lara's Chin. 10:13
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 11:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Hearns received a pep talk from George Francis before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Hearns's corner has done a great job on the cut under the right eye. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:10 Erislandy Lara scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:2
0:26 Hearns swings...and misses. 0:2
0:38 Lara tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Hearns blocks it. 0:2
0:45 Lara scores with a nice left cross. 0:4
0:57 Hearns scores with a nice right cross. 2:4
1:14 Hearns lands a wicked cross! 6:4
1:14 Lara takes a step back, obviously hurt! 6:4
1:28 Lara gets off a nasty series of punches that shook Hearns. His corner has been screaming for that. 6:7
1:43 Lara has his arms wrapped around Hearns... Now they separate. 6:7
1:47 Now they break clean. 6:7
1:51 Hearns pushes Lara away, looking for more space to work in. 6:7
1:55 Lara has Thomas Hearns pinned! 6:7
1:59 Hearns picks off the jab thrown by Lara. 6:7
2:16 Hearns is either lucky or has radar. Lara's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:7
2:18 Hearns gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 8:7
2:32 Hearns just can't find the range with that uppercut. 8:7
2:40 Hearns is blocked in his opponents corner... 8:7
2:44 Lara leans on the ropes and motions for Hearns to come in. 8:7
2:53 Hearns backs into the left corner. 8:7
2:53 Lara and Hearns go toe to toe with Lara getting the better of it. 10:10
3:00 Considering the clinch Lara has on Hearns it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Hearns pushes him away. 10:10
3:00 John-Lewis breaks them up... 10:10
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 11:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lara didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Montoya seemed to pump up Lara between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Lara traps Hearns in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Lara drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 0:4
0:13 Hearns appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:30 That combination from Lara lands with some authority! 0:8
0:30 Hearns gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 0:8
0:43 The fighters are at ring center... 0:8
0:47 Lara connects square to Hearns's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 0:12
0:47 Hearns is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 0:12
1:02 Lara misses the lead left, but follows up with a right hook that finds the mark. 0:14
1:14 Hearns retreats to his opponents corner... 0:14
1:18 Lara is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 0:14
1:23 Lara moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:16
1:37 Lara grabs and holds Hearns... 0:16
1:49 Referee John-Lewis steps in to break it up. 0:16
1:53 Lara connects with an uppercut to the head of Hearns. 0:18
2:07 Hearns tries to muscle inside but Lara clinches him. 0:18
2:12 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:18
2:16 Lara has Hearns blocked in! 0:18
2:21 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:18
2:33 Hearns pushes Lara away. 0:18
2:37 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:18
2:53 Lara eats a jab from Hearns 2:18
3:00 Hearns is forced into his opponents corner... 2:18
3:00 Lara misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:18
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 4 to a close. 2:18

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Lara's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Hearns has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Lara. 0:0
0:22 John-Lewis pries them apart. 0:0
0:27 Lara is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:27 Good exchange there as both men landed several punches. 2:2
0:43 Hearns throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Lara but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:2
0:55 * Lara throws a wild overhand right that lands flush! Hearns drops to one knee and will take the count! 2:2
0:57 John-Lewis crouches over Hearns as he starts the count 2:8
0:57 1 2:8
0:58 2 2:8
0:59 3 2:8
0:59 * Hearns looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 2:8
0:59 John-Lewis is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 2:8
0:59 Lara stuns Hearns. Lara has exceptional killer instinct and is going to work now to try and finish him! 2:8
1:08 These guys are really going at it but Hearns looks to be getting the worse of it. 4:11
1:08 Lara wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 4:11
1:17 Not much to choose in that exchange as both Hearns and Erislandy Lara had their moments. 6:13
1:17 Lara stunned Hearns with that last shot and Lara's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 6:13
1:30 Lara pushes Hearns then steps away from him. 6:13
1:39 Hearns backs into a neutral corner. 6:13
1:43 Lara muscles his way inside. 6:13
1:52 Lara fires away but finds nothing but air. 6:13
2:03 Erislandy Lara whiffs with the jab. 6:13
2:05 Hearns sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Lara. 9:13
2:23 Erislandy Lara attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:13
2:25 Not a lot on that hook to Lara's side, but it scored. 11:13
2:36 Hearns gets in a short cross to the body. 13:13
2:54 Hearns traps Lara's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until John-Lewis breaks it up. 13:13
2:58 John-Lewis has to break the clinch. 13:13
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 13:14

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lara looks to be in excellent shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Jimmy Montoya was really animated in Lara's corner and Lara was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 Lara slides into the corner... 0:0
0:13 Hearns doesn't connect with the jab. 0:0
0:15 He is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 0:0
0:27 Hearns pummels Lara, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 5:0
0:27 Lara is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 5:0
0:41 Lara scores with a winging right! Thomas Hearns's head snapped back violently with that punch! 5:4
0:41 Hearns was shaken by that blow! 5:4
0:50 Lara has Thomas Hearns cornered! 5:4
0:50 Lara lands consecutive uppercuts to Hearns's midsection. 5:6
0:59 Hearns is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:6
1:06 Erislandy Lara lands a paralyzing uppercut! 5:10
1:06 That shot buckled Hearns's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 5:10
1:14 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 5:10
1:18 Lara lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 5:12
1:31 Lara just landed a devastating three punch combo! 5:17
1:31 Hearns in on unsteady legs after those punches. 5:17
1:40 Lara wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 5:19
1:40 And now it appears as if Hearns's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 5:19
1:40 The cut under Hearns's right eye has been reopened by Lara. 5:19
1:49 Hearns is backed into his opponents corner... 5:19
1:49 Lara sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 5:21
1:54 The knockdown suffered by Thomas Hearns should have made that last round Lara's by a wide margin. 5:21
1:58 Lara doesn't have to look for Hearns this round as He is right there in front of him. 5:21
2:06 Erislandy Lara misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:21
2:15 Hearns's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 5:21
2:22 Hearns drops the right hand flush on Lara's chin! 10:21
2:22 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Erislandy Lara is trying to hang on... 10:21
2:39 Lara is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Thomas Hearns. 10:21
2:44 Lara pushes Hearns away. 10:21
2:48 Both fighters are landing well in this round. 10:21
2:51 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 10:21
2:51 Lara throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 10:23
3:00 Hearns is trapped in his own corner... 10:23
3:00 Lara telegraphed that shot and Hearns ducks under it easily. 10:23
3:00 It looks like Lara has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:23
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 10:23

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Whatever George Francis said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Hearns has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Quick efficient work in the corner of Hearns has the cut under the right eye under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:09 Lara gets the cross through Hearns's guard. 0:2
0:21 Lara retreats to his own corner... 0:2
0:21 Hearns lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:2
0:33 Hearns has Lara trapped in the right neutral corner... 2:2
0:38 Hearns tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:2
0:40 Lara lands a short uppercut in close. 2:4
0:55 Hearns shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Lara flush! 6:4
0:55 Lara is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 6:4
1:04 Erislandy Lara is pinned in his own corner... 6:4
1:08 Hearns misses wildly with the hook. 6:4
1:25 * Lara goes down!! he walked right into a wicked hook from Hearns!! 6:4
1:28 John-Lewis stands over Lara and starts the count... 12:4
1:28 1 12:4
1:29 2 12:4
1:29 * Lara is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 12:4
1:29 John-Lewis wipes Erislandy Lara's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Lara nods his head and the action resumes. 12:4
1:29 Hearns senses he has Lara in trouble and he is pouring it on! 12:4
1:42 Hearns dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Lara back on his heels! 16:4
1:42 Hearns has Lara in trouble after that punch! 16:4
1:46 Lara needs to catch his second wind... 16:4
1:50 A hard uppercut to the head rocks Lara. 19:4
1:50 Lara is dazed as Hearns looks to put him away! 19:4
2:04 Hearns lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Lara. 19:4
2:15 Hearns misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 19:4
2:22 Lara moves into the lower corner. 19:4
2:26 Hearns catches Lara coming in with a sweet uppercut! 23:4
2:26 Lara is trying to regroup after that punch... 23:4
2:31 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 23:4
2:40 There's the uppercut from Thomas Hearns. That opening has been there all fight for him. 25:4
2:40 Hearns is raining blows down on Lara, who is obviously hurt. Thomas Hearns wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 25:4
2:57 Hearns lands a strong hook! 29:4
2:57 Lara staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 29:4
3:00 These fans will be looking for more of the same after that last round. That knockdown really whipped them into a frenzy, they are still all on their feet. 30:4

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Lara pins Hearns's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:15 * Lara is hitting with his shoulder in the close and John-Lewis has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:0
0:30 Lara rips a hook to the head. 0:2
0:39 Lara forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Hearns. 0:4
0:48 Lara drills Hearns with a solid jab. 0:6
1:01 Lara retreats into the right corner. 0:6
1:05 Hearns traps Lara's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 0:6
1:10 John-Lewis steps in and breaks it up. 0:6
1:17 Erislandy Lara is really focused in this round. 0:6
1:24 Hearns is off target with that uppercut. 0:6
1:31 Lara scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 0:10
1:31 Thomas Hearns was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 0:10
1:35 Lara doesn't seem bothered by the knockdown last round. He's winning this one. 0:10
1:48 Thomas Hearns is challenging Lara to fight him and quit clinching. 0:10
1:57 Referee John-Lewis has to separate the two... 0:10
2:06 Lara just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:10
2:06 At least two of those shots really hurt Lara! 4:10
2:18 Lara lands the lead cross. 4:12
2:30 * Wow, too many more shots like that from Erislandy Lara and Hearns can pretty much forget about having any children. John-Lewis implores him to keep them up. 4:14
2:52 Lara slides into a neutral corner... 4:14
2:52 A short hook to the head by Hearns 6:14
3:00 Hearns pins Lara in the corner! 6:14
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 5:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 9 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 George Francis was extremely upbeat during the break with Hearns providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:11 Hearns grabs Lara's head, pulls it down, into his chest. John-Lewis has to force Hearns to let go. 0:0
0:21 Lara tries to get free... Here comes John-Lewis to break them up... 0:0
0:31 Thomas Hearns leaves the jab just short. 0:0
0:47 * Lara is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 0:0
0:49 John-Lewis positions himself over Lara and starts the count.. 8:0
0:49 1 8:0
0:50 2 8:0
0:51 3 8:0
0:52 4 8:0
0:53 5 8:0
0:54 6 8:0
0:55 7 8:0
0:55 * Lara's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 8:0
0:55 Lara appears to be badly shaken, but John-Lewis is going to allow the fight to go on. 8:0
0:55 Thomas Hearns has Lara reeling. Hearns can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 8:0
1:13 * OH my,Hearns lands a huge uppercut and Lara hits the canvas. 8:0
1:16 The count begins... 17:0
1:16 1 17:0
1:17 2 17:0
1:18 3 17:0
1:19 4 17:0
1:20 Lara is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 5. 17:0
1:21 6 17:0
1:22 7 17:0
1:23 8 17:0
1:23 * Lara finds his legs and stands up but who knows how long he will be able to remain vertical! 17:0
1:23 The fight will go on as John-Lewis deems Erislandy Lara is fit to conitnue. 17:0
1:23 Lara was stopped cold by that punch! Hearns has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 17:0
1:36 Hearns wings a big left hand at Lara but the latter sidesteps the punch. 17:0
1:43 Lara backs into the right corner. 17:0
1:47 Goodness, what a shot!!! Hearns is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 21:0
1:47 Lara's knee almost touched the canvas... 21:0
2:01 Hearns fires a shot, but it glances off Lara's shoulder. 21:0
2:12 Hearns misses with that cross. 21:0
2:18 Lara is pinned in his opponents corner... 21:0
2:18 Hearns lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 23:0
2:18 Hearns's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Erislandy Lara on Queer Street. Now, can Hearns finish him? 23:0
2:32 Lara is protecting the body nicely as Hearns fails to score inside. 23:0
2:43 Hearns tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 23:0
2:58 Hearns drives that short hook into Lara's midsection! 28:0
2:58 Lara is hurt! 28:0
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 28:0

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
0:10 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:17 Lara looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:0
0:20 Hearns flicks a lead right to the head of Lara. 2:0
0:29 Hearns got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if George Francis's instructions work. 2:0
0:33 Hearns fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:48 Hearns pins Erislandy Lara's arms. Now they move apart. 2:0
0:57 Hearns and Lara each take a step back. 2:0
1:02 Hearns moves in and scores with a quick jab. 4:0
1:15 Hearns cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Lara had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:0
1:17 A quick hook to the body by Lara 4:2
1:32 Hearns retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:36 Lara fires a lead right that Hearns manages to avoid. 4:2
1:49 Hearns and Lara are in a clinch, John-Lewis hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:2
1:58 John-Lewis has to separate the two... 4:2
1:58 It looks like Lara has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 4:2
2:07 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and John-Lewis is going to have to sort this out. 4:2
2:16 Hearns finally lets go of Lara. 4:2
2:21 Hearns slides into his own corner... 4:2
2:26 Lara ties up Hearns... 4:2
2:30 Lara uses his shoulder to force Thomas Hearns out of the clinch. 4:2
2:42 Lara picks off the uppercut by Thomas Hearns. 4:2
2:49 Lara misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:2
2:51 Hearns fires a punch over the jab of Erislandy Lara and gets it in for points. 6:2
3:00 Hearns pins Lara's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:2
3:00 John-Lewis separates the two fighters. 6:2
3:00 The bell sounds ending the 10th and final round of this fight. 6:1

Fight Result

Here's Henry Jones with the call...

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

Matteo Fratini, Italy scores the bout 93 to 92 for Thomas Hearns

Michael Fischer, Germany scores it even 93 to 93

Richard Green, United States scores the bout 93 to 91 for ...

...Thomas Hearns

Your winner by majority decision is Thomas Hearns!


Score Cards

Matteo Fratini Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 9 9 10 9 8 9 10 9 10 10 93
Erislandy Lara 10 10 9 10 10 10 7 10 7 9 92

Richard Green Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 9 9 10 9 8 9 10 9 10 10 93
Erislandy Lara 10 10 9 10 10 10 7 10 6 9 91

Michael Fischer Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 9 9 10 9 8 9 10 9 10 10 93
Erislandy Lara 10 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 7 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Thomas Hearns 27 27 30 27 24 27 30 27 30 30 279
Erislandy Lara 30 30 27 30 30 30 22 30 20 27 276


Statistics
Categories Thomas Hearns Erislandy Lara
Knockdowns scored 3 1


Jabs / Round 5.50 5.80
Hooks / Round 3.30 5.60
Crosses / Round 5.50 5.10
Combinations / Round 4.40 4.90
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 5.00


Punches Landed / Round 22.50 26.40
Punches Missed / Round 59.40 42.90


Punching Accuracy 27.5% 38.1%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under right eye 2 / 1 / 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 2 / 2 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Mickey Walker vs Harry Peppers

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is James Jen-Kin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Robert Grasso (United States), Anek Hongtongkam (Thailand) and Frank Brunette (United States), ring card girl is Dominica Westling, 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: Mickey Walker - Record: 3-1-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Harry Peppers - Record: 1-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Mickey Duff - Cut Man: Spider Kelly

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Mickey Walker and Harry Peppers their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:11 Walker has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:20 Walker misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:26 Peppers lands a wicked uppercut! 0:4
0:26 Walker is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:4
0:38 A flurry of light blows from Peppers scores to the body. 0:6
0:47 Walker slides into a neutral corner... 0:6
0:47 Peppers scores with the jab. 0:8
1:06 Peppers just comes up short with the combination. 0:8
1:14 Walker is backed into his opponents corner... 0:8
1:18 Peppers grabs and holds Walker... 0:8
1:30 Walker tries to get free... Here comes Jen-Kin to break them up... 0:8
1:35 Mickey Walker looks to his corner. 0:8
1:54 Walker is clinching... Peppers is trying to free his gloves... They are under Walker's arms... 0:8
2:06 Jen-Kin moves them apart. 0:8
2:19 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:8
2:27 Peppers muscles his way inside. 0:8
2:40 Peppers swings...and misses. 0:8
2:42 Walker drills Peppers with a solid jab. 2:8
2:56 Peppers drops the right hand flush on Walker's chin! 2:12
2:56 That absolutely rocked Mickey Walker, he is on queer street right now!! 2:12
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 1:13

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:19 Walker lands a hard hook! 4:0
0:19 Peppers is gasping for air!! 4:0
0:32 Jen-Kin has to pull the fighters away from each other as Peppers locks up Walker's arms. 4:0
0:37 Peppers pushes Walker away. 4:0
0:47 Peppers steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
0:54 Peppers just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 9:0
0:54 Peppers in on unsteady legs after those punches. 9:0
1:10 Walker lands a hard jab! 13:0
1:10 Walker sent Harry Peppers reeling with that punch! 13:0
1:37 Peppers picks off the jab thrown by Walker. 13:0
1:39 Peppers lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 13:2
1:59 Walker shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Peppers flush! 17:2
1:59 Peppers is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 17:2
2:17 Walker is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 17:2
2:25 Walker slides along the far ropes. 17:2
2:30 Walker throws a punch and lands. Peppers scores with a counter. Looks like Walker was a little more effective. 20:4
2:44 Walker retreats into the far left corner. 20:4
2:44 Both fighters are flailing away but Peppers is definitely landing the better punches. 22:7
3:00 Peppers can't score with short uppercut inside. Mickey Walker got his gloves in front of the punch. 22:7
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 2. 23:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mickey Walker is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Al Certo seemed to pump up Walker between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Walker gets inside and fires a hook to Harry Peppers's body. 2:0
0:21 Walker ambles toward Peppers. 2:0
0:25 Peppers's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:28 Walker scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
0:39 Walker snakes the jab through Harry Peppers's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:0
0:49 Mickey Walker has Peppers trapped in the right neutral corner... 6:0
0:53 That cross from Walker lands with some authority! 10:0
0:53 Peppers is staggered... 10:0
1:11 Walker scores with a tremendous left! 15:0
1:11 Peppers looks shaken! 15:0
1:24 Walker tries a hook but Peppers blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 15:2
1:42 * Peppers takes a sizzling cross flush to the chin and drops to his hands and knees!!! 15:2
1:44 Jen-Kin stands over Peppers and begins the count... 24:2
1:44 1 24:2
1:45 2 24:2
1:46 3 24:2
1:47 4 24:2
1:48 5 24:2
1:49 6 24:2
1:50 7 24:2
1:51 Peppers is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 24:2
1:51 * Peppers beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 24:2
1:51 Jen-Kin is looking at Peppers closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 24:2
1:51 Peppers is hurt. Walker is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 24:2
1:56 Peppers is going to have to reach deep here or Jen-Kin is going to have no choice but to stop this fight. 24:2
2:05 Walker goes straight at Peppers, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 24:2
2:14 Walker fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 24:2
2:20 Walker has Peppers cornered! 24:2
2:20 Walker had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 27:4
2:20 Mickey Walker has Peppers is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 27:4
2:29 Walker gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 29:4
2:29 Peppers is badly stunned and Walker will try to finish him off here in the 3rd round! 29:4
2:34 * Peppers is in big trouble! Jen-Kin is waving his arms! He's stopping the fight! Mickey Walker is the winner on a TKO! 29:4

Fight Result

Joe Humphries has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 2:35 mark in Round 3 is...

Mickey Walker!


Score Cards

Robert Grasso Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mickey Walker 9 10 19
Harry Peppers 10 9 19

Anek Hongtongkam Round Total
Thailand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mickey Walker 9 10 19
Harry Peppers 10 9 19

Frank Brunette Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mickey Walker 9 10 19
Harry Peppers 10 9 19

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mickey Walker 27 30 57
Harry Peppers 30 27 57


Statistics
Categories Mickey Walker Harry Peppers
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.67 4.33
Hooks / Round 5.00 2.67
Crosses / Round 6.33 3.33
Combinations / Round 6.00 2.67
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 5.00


Punches Landed / Round 30.00 18.00
Punches Missed / Round 28.33 28.00


Punching Accuracy 51.4% 39.1%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


No cuts occured


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


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[Fist of Legend]

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Herol Graham

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Daniel Van de Wiele, the bout will be scored by three judges: Michael Fischer (Germany), Alex Levin (United States) and Dave Parris (England), ring card girl is Jemma 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: Floyd Mayweather Jr - Record: 5-0-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Freddie Brown - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Herol Graham - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Emanuel Steward - Cut Man: Joe Chavez

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:06 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 0:0
0:10 The fighters are tangled up inside. Graham has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 0:2
0:19 A hard uppercut from Graham lands flush. 0:5
0:32 Mayweather Jr takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:9
0:32 That series of punches rocked Mayweather Jr and he looks to be in trouble. 0:9
0:46 Mayweather Jr tastes Herol Graham's jab 0:11
0:46 * Graham's last punch snapped back the head of Mayweather Jr. And it looks like it has also drawn blood! 0:12
0:46 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. 0:12
0:46 It's only the first round and that cut will alter Mayweather Jr's strategy. 0:12
0:58 Mayweather Jr has promised a good showing tonight. 0:12
1:09 Mayweather Jr pushes Graham away, looking for more space to work in. 0:12
1:12 Mayweather Jr scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Graham. 2:12
1:26 Graham fires and misses. 2:12
1:28 Mayweather Jr misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:12
1:37 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Graham blasts home a hook. 4:14
1:37 Graham has really been letting his hands go. And now it appears as if Floyd Mayweather Jr's cut is bleeding even worse than before. 4:14
1:37 Now the bleeding from the cut above Floyd Mayweather Jr's eye is flowing even more as the wound has widened. 4:14
1:37 First round cuts really complicate things for a fighter. 4:14
1:46 Mayweather Jr doesn't have to look for Graham this round as He is right there in front of him. 4:14
1:54 Mayweather Jr landed a sharp combination that rocked Graham back on his heels! 8:14
1:54 Graham is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! 8:14
2:03 Graham has Floyd Mayweather Jr cornered! 8:14
2:08 Graham tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Mayweather Jr blocks it. 8:14
2:15 Mayweather Jr backs into a neutral corner. 8:14
2:20 Graham lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mayweather Jr. 8:14
2:32 Graham is pinned in his opponents corner... 8:14
2:37 Mayweather Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:14
2:48 Graham lands a crushing uppercut! 8:18
2:48 That shot has Mayweather Jr hurt! 8:18
3:00 Mayweather Jr is really fluid in his movement. 8:18
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Mayweather Jr and Graham really went at it. 9:19

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Mayweather Jr has Graham blocked in! 0:0
0:15 Graham uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Mayweather Jr tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:18 Graham drills Mayweather Jr with a solid jab. 0:2
0:26 Graham got some great advice from Emanuel Steward between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:2
0:27 Mayweather Jr has Graham pinned! 0:2
0:27 Graham eats a jab from Mayweather Jr 2:2
0:41 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:2
0:45 Graham just can't find the range with that cross. 2:2
0:52 Graham's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:2
0:55 Graham steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:2
1:02 Mayweather Jr lands a strong cross! 6:2
1:02 Graham is suddenly in trouble! 6:2
1:12 Graham moves into a neutral corner. 6:2
1:16 Punch and move, punch and move, Mayweather Jr will do it all night if Graham doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 6:2
1:26 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:2
1:30 Van de Wiele separates them. 6:2
1:37 Graham presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 6:5
1:50 Mayweather Jr grabs and holds Graham... 6:5
2:01 Referee Van de Wiele has to separate the two... 6:5
2:11 Graham throws a flurry of punches but Mayweather Jr either blocks or slips them. 6:5
2:13 Upstairs and downstairs! Mayweather Jr lands two quick blows and then moves away from Graham's counters. 8:5
2:26 Floyd Mayweather Jr is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 8:5
2:38 The quickness and footwork of Mayweather Jr is definitely keeping Graham off balance. 8:5
2:45 Floyd Mayweather Jr steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:5
2:53 Watch Mayweather Jr move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Graham off balance. 8:5
2:57 Graham is trapped in Mayweather Jr's corner... 8:5
2:57 "Money" Mayweather Jr drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 11:5
2:57 * Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Graham because there's blood flowing from somewhere. 13:5
2:57 * Blood pours from a gash under Graham's left eye as Mayweather Jr's punch lands squarely. 13:5
2:57 Bleeding is part of the fight game and you hate to see it determine the outcome, but when a cut occurs this early in the fight it often plays a part in the decision. Let's face it, judges can be influenced by the sight of blood. 13:5
2:57 * What was once just a trickle of blood is much more noticeable now as Graham's face looks like it lost a fight with a razor blade. It's a good thing that the bleeding isn't over an eye or this fight would be in jeopardy. And it still may be, as Referee Van de Wiele has now halted the contest and is leading Graham toward the ring doctor's position to get a second opinion on the severity of the bleeding. 13:5
2:57 * Well, after talking a long look at Graham'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 2. 13:5
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 15:5

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Graham's cutman worked on Graham's wounds between rounds; however, all of the bleeding wasn't stopped, as evident by the blood still flowing down Herol Graham's face from under the left eye. 0:0
0:14 Herol Graham fires a lead right that Mayweather Jr manages to avoid. 0:0
0:21 Mayweather Jr received a pep talk from Freddie Brown before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:26 Mayweather Jr is clinching... Graham is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mayweather Jr's arms... 0:0
0:41 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:49 Floyd Mayweather Jr backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:49 Herol Graham scores with several quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:49 That punch has reopened a cut on Mayweather Jr as once again you can see blood on the face of Mayweather Jr. 0:2
0:49 Now the bleeding from the cut above Floyd Mayweather Jr's eye has begun to seep again. 0:2
1:02 Graham lands a nicely timed hook to Mayweather Jr's jaw from the outside. 0:5
1:17 Graham ties up Mayweather Jr. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:5
1:21 Van de Wiele breaks them up... 0:5
1:26 Graham is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:5
1:34 Graham just misses with a huge shot as Floyd Mayweather Jr chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:5
1:41 Mayweather Jr lands a brutal cross! 5:5
1:41 Graham was staggered by that punch! 5:5
1:52 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:5
1:57 Graham is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:5
2:08 Graham grabs Mayweather Jr's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Van de Wiele has to force Graham to let go. 5:5
2:13 Referee Van de Wiele separates the two... 5:5
2:22 Graham slides along the far ropes. 5:5
2:27 Mayweather Jr moves into the far corner. 5:5
2:31 Graham and Mayweather Jr are in a clinch, Van de Wiele hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:5
2:36 Graham pushes Mayweather Jr away. 5:5
2:45 Mayweather Jr holds his arms up in disgust as Graham holds him around his waist. 5:5
2:50 Van de Wiele is shouting at Graham to break! 5:5
2:55 Floyd Mayweather Jr continues to pop the jab 7:5
3:00 Both Fighters are hearing it from their corners as neither seemed willing to let their fists go in that round. 6:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Floyd Mayweather Jr didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Emanuel Steward said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Graham has some spring in his step here in the 4th round. 0:0
0:08 Mayweather Jr's corner men worked their magic on his's cut above the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:08 The cut under the left eye suffered by Graham has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:14 Herol Graham lands a hard uppercut! 0:4
0:14 Floyd Mayweather Jr is clutching his side! 0:4
0:25 Graham doubles up with the hook to the body, but Mayweather Jr is unfazed. 0:6
0:42 Mayweather Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Graham. 0:6
0:54 Mayweather Jr retreats into the lower corner. 0:6
0:58 Mayweather Jr picks off the jab by Graham. 0:6
1:06 Mayweather Jr is trapped in his own corner... 0:6
1:10 Graham cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Floyd Mayweather Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:6
1:12 Mayweather Jr rips a hook to the body. 2:6
1:22 Graham fires a jab to the body 2:8
1:38 Graham is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Mayweather Jr's defense. 2:8
1:55 Graham wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 2:10
2:09 That hook from Graham snapped Mayweather Jr's head back violently! 2:14
2:09 And Mayweather Jr's in big trouble now! 2:14
2:23 Mayweather Jr made Graham look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Graham would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:14
2:25 Mayweather Jr scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Graham's jaw. 4:14
2:42 A brutal uppercut from Mayweather Jr connects to the solar plexus! 8:14
2:42 Graham is hurt! 8:14
2:51 Mayweather Jr and Herol Graham exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Mayweather Jr get in the most telling blows. 11:16
3:00 Graham retreats into a neutral corner. 11:16
3:00 Mayweather Jr dances gracefully across the canvas 11:16
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 12:18

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mayweather Jr and Graham leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Freddie Brown was extremely upbeat during the break with Mayweather Jr providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:08 Graham is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:08 Mayweather Jr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:25 Floyd Mayweather Jr is moving around the ring nicely. 2:0
0:36 Graham works free! The fighters move to ring center. 2:0
0:45 Graham misses with that cross. 2:0
1:00 Graham slips out of a corner, as Mayweather Jr attempts to trap him. 2:0
1:04 Herol Graham steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
1:11 Van de Wiele yells at the fighters to separate but Mayweather Jr and Herol Graham are a tangle of arms. 2:0
1:26 Van de Wiele has to break them apart. 2:0
1:36 Herol Graham lands a solid uppercut! 2:4
1:36 Mayweather Jr is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:4
1:56 Mayweather Jr lands a strong uppercut! 6:4
1:56 Graham takes a step back, obviously hurt! 6:4
2:11 That punch actually went behind Mayweather Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Graham. 6:4
2:18 Graham's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 6:4
2:25 Graham slides into the corner... 6:4
2:29 Graham comes in low. Floyd Mayweather Jr puts a headlock on him. Van de Wiele knocks Mayweather Jr's arm off Graham's head. 6:4
2:41 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:4
2:49 Mayweather Jr scores with a nice right cross. 8:4
2:59 Herol Graham is forced into his opponents corner... 8:4
3:00 Mayweather Jr swings...and misses. 8:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 7:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:09 Emanuel Steward really gave it to Graham between rounds, but Graham's didn't seem to be paying attention. 0:0
0:09 Graham has Mayweather Jr trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:13 Graham works his way in and leans on Mayweather Jr... 0:0
0:24 Van de Wiele moves them apart. 0:0
0:32 Mayweather Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:37 Graham misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:39 Mayweather Jr bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:0
0:53 Graham has his arms wrapped around Mayweather Jr... Now they separate. 2:0
1:03 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:11 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:0
1:14 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:0
1:19 Graham bounces off the ropes, challenging Mayweather Jr to come get him. 2:0
1:26 Graham scores with the jab. 2:2
1:35 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:2
1:42 Graham connects with a violent uppercut! 2:6
1:42 Mayweather Jr looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 2:6
1:51 Mayweather Jr slides into his own corner... 2:6
1:56 Graham scores with a tremendous left! 2:10
1:56 Mayweather Jr is suddenly in trouble! 2:10
2:12 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Graham! 2:10
2:23 The fighters are tied up. Graham tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:10
2:35 Van de Wiele pries them apart. 2:10
2:42 Graham pins Mayweather Jr in the corner! 2:10
2:46 Considering the clinch Graham has on Mayweather Jr it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Mayweather Jr pushes him away. 2:10
3:00 Graham and Mayweather Jr each take a step back. 2:10
3:00 There's another round in the books. 2:10

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:19 Graham's misses as Mayweather Jr backpedals away. 0:0
0:21 Mayweather Jr comes in over Graham's guard with a solid hook. 3:0
0:21 It looks like Mayweather Jr has reopened Graham's previous wound because Herol Graham is now bleeding once again. 3:0
0:21 Blood is running from the gash under the left eye of Graham again. 3:0
0:21 * More than once this round, it has appeared as if the referee has thought about stepping between the fighters due to the increased bleeding from at least one cut on Graham's face. Now the third man in the ring is doing just that, as we get a stoppage in the action while the referee leads Graham toward the ringside doctor for a quick consultation. In Graham's favor, the bleeding isn't flowing into either of his eyes. 3:0
0:21 * 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 Graham, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 7. 3:0
0:44 Mayweather Jr is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Graham 3:0
0:50 Mayweather Jr is really focused in this round. 3:0
0:57 Mayweather Jr is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 3:0
1:02 Referee Van de Wiele is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 3:0
1:10 Mayweather Jr is doing a great job keeping his distance. 3:0
1:20 Mayweather Jr is giving Graham a lot of side-to-side movement. 3:0
1:28 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 3:0
1:31 The crowd is not happy with the amount of action so far in this fight. 3:0
1:35 Floyd Mayweather Jr has Graham trapped! 3:0
1:39 Mayweather Jr is clinching. Van de Wiele better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:0
1:48 Mayweather Jr finally lets go of Herol Graham. 3:0
1:59 Mayweather Jr does a great job of moving as Graham tries to work inside. 3:0
2:06 Mayweather Jr moves in and scores with a quick jab. 5:0
2:21 Mayweather Jr is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Graham attempts to move inside on him. 5:0
2:26 Mayweather Jr traps Graham in the corner! 5:0
2:26 Mayweather Jr scores with a cross to the belly. 7:0
2:54 Mayweather Jr's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 7:0
3:00 Mayweather Jr fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 7:0
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 7 comes to an end. 9:0

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 As round 8 begins, blood is still visible on the face of "Bomber" Graham; obviously, his corner did its best but it wasn't good enough to completely close the cut under the left eye. 0:0
0:10 Mayweather Jr is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:0
0:15 Mayweather Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:20 Graham feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:0
0:24 Mayweather Jr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:30 Herol Graham is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Mayweather Jr. 0:0
0:43 Graham tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 0:0
0:55 Mayweather Jr fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
1:09 Mayweather Jr gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:0
1:14 Mayweather Jr is literally dancing circles around Graham this round. 0:0
1:23 Mayweather Jr doesn't connect with the jab. 0:0
1:26 Graham pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:2
1:35 Graham slides into the corner... 0:2
1:39 Mayweather Jr ties up Graham. 0:2
1:50 Van de Wiele has to separate the two... 0:2
2:06 Mayweather Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Herol Graham got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
2:17 That cross from Floyd Mayweather Jr has some power behind it! 4:2
2:17 Graham appears to have been staggered by that punch... 4:2
2:34 Mayweather Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
2:46 Mayweather Jr is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 4:2
2:55 Mayweather Jr can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:2
3:00 Mayweather Jr is backed into his opponents corner... 4:2
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 4:2
3:00 Talk about a slow pace, I think the Ring Card Girls are getting more attention than this fight. 6:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Barring a knockout, it looks like this one is going to go right down to the wire. 0:0
0:08 Graham's corner men does a nice job on Herol Graham's cut under the left eye. You wouldn't even know that Graham had suffered a cut by looking at him now. 0:0
0:10 Mayweather Jr catches Graham with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
0:14 It looks like Mayweather Jr and Graham are both sucking wind... 2:0
0:19 Emanuel Steward was really animated in Graham's corner and Graham was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:19 Graham lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:2
0:31 Mayweather Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:2
0:35 Graham traps Floyd Mayweather Jr's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Van de Wiele breaks it up. 2:2
0:40 Van de Wiele has to break the clinch. 2:2
0:50 Mayweather Jr takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 2:6
0:50 That shot landed square and Mayweather Jr felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 2:6
0:54 Mayweather Jr's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 2:6
0:54 Herol Graham is breathing heavily... 2:6
1:04 Van de Wiele warns Herol Graham for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:6
1:08 Van de Wiele separates the two fighters. 2:6
1:16 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:6
1:20 Graham just comes up short with the hook. 2:6
1:23 Mayweather Jr slips inside and lands a hook. 4:6
1:37 Graham pins Mayweather Jr's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
1:41 Mayweather Jr tries to get free... Here comes Van de Wiele to break them up... 4:6
1:46 Graham pushes Mayweather Jr away, looking for more space to work in. 4:6
1:54 Graham leaves the jab just short. 4:6
2:01 Mayweather Jr looks to his corner. 4:6
2:06 Mayweather Jr slides into the corner... 4:6
2:10 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 4:6
2:22 Van de Wiele steps in and breaks it up. 4:6
2:35 Graham misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:6
2:41 Graham feints, looking for an opening. 4:6
2:47 Mayweather Jr leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Graham. 4:8
3:00 Herol Graham pins Mayweather Jr's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:8
3:00 The two fighters have bumped heads; that minor collision has reopened Mayweather Jr's cut. 4:8
3:00 Mayweather Jr has emerged bloodied once again, as the cut above his eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 4:8
3:00 * A cut has been opened after the fighters heads collided during that clinch. 4:8
3:00 Herol Graham seems to have done enough to win this fight. 4:8
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 4:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:08 Quick efficient work in the corner of Mayweather Jr has the cut above the right eyebrow under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:12 Floyd Mayweather Jr pins Graham in the corner! 0:0
0:16 Floyd Mayweather Jr clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:21 Graham pushes Mayweather Jr away. 0:0
0:30 Mayweather Jr clamps Herol Graham's arms to his side and holds on until Van de Wiele breaks the hold. 0:0
0:35 Mayweather Jr shoves Graham away. 0:0
0:47 Mayweather Jr is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:52 The uppercut just landed by Floyd Mayweather Jr is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
0:57 The sting is starting to go from Graham's punches... 2:0
0:57 Mayweather Jr is starting to suck wind... 2:0
1:09 Mayweather Jr pins Graham's arms! The fighters are tied up... 2:0
1:14 Van de Wiele separates the two... 2:0
1:25 Mayweather Jr scores with a glancing cross. 4:0
1:46 Graham grabs Mayweather Jr. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:0
1:50 Mayweather Jr works his way free! 4:0
2:00 Graham is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
2:08 Graham absorbs a cross to the body. 6:0
2:20 Graham bangs a right cross off the face of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 6:2
2:25 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 6:2
2:33 Graham feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 6:2
2:33 Graham gets inside and fires a hook to Mayweather Jr's body. 6:4
3:00 Mayweather Jr is trying to free his gloves from under Herol Graham's gloves. 6:4
3:00 Graham uses his shoulder to force Mayweather Jr out of the clinch. 6:4
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 6:4
3:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:4

Fight Result

Here's Jim Fitzgerald with the call...

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

Michael Fischer, Germany scores the bout 97 to 93 for Floyd Mayweather Jr

Alex Levin, United States scores it 95 to 95

Dave Parris, England scores the bout 97 to 95 for ...

...Floyd Mayweather Jr

The winner by majority decision is Floyd Mayweather Jr!


Score Cards

Michael Fischer Round Total
Germany 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 97
Herol Graham 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 93

Alex Levin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Herol Graham 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 95

Dave Parris Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 97
Herol Graham 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Floyd Mayweather Jr 29 29 29 28 29 28 29 30 28 30 289
Herol Graham 28 28 28 29 28 29 28 28 29 28 283


Statistics
Categories Floyd Mayweather Jr Herol Graham
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 2.80 3.40
Hooks / Round 4.80 3.00
Crosses / Round 3.30 2.60
Combinations / Round 2.80 3.20
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 3.40


Punches Landed / Round 16.70 15.60
Punches Missed / Round 28.40 61.50


Punching Accuracy 37.0% 20.2%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 3
Cut under left eye 2 / 1 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bleeding 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 4 / 2


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Terry Norris vs Ike Quartey

Fight info: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2016-12-12, announcer is Howard Leigh, referee is Sergey Krupenich, the bout will be scored by three judges: Frank Lombardi (United States), Frank Forbes (United States) and Manuel Oliver Palomo (Spain), ring card girl is Jill Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the MGMGC title(s), 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: Terry Norris - Record: 5-1-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Kenny Adams - Cut Man: Ted Walker
In the blue corner: Ike Quartey - Record: 2-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Alton Merkerson - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:20 Quartey just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:20 That series of punches rocked Quartey and he looks to be in trouble. 4:0
0:29 Norris's jab is fast and accurate. 6:0
0:52 Quartey fires and misses. 6:0
0:59 Terry Norris is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:0
1:08 Punch and move, punch and move, Norris will do it all night if Quartey doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 6:0
1:13 Quartey looks to his corner. 6:0
1:16 Ike Quartey feints, looking for an opening. 6:0
1:22 Quartey's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 6:2
1:33 Quartey slides into the corner... 6:2
1:38 Norris misses wildly with the hook. 6:2
1:40 A flurry of light blows from Quartey scores to the body. 6:4
1:49 Both fighters move to ring center. 6:4
1:49 Ike Quartey misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 6:6
2:02 Quartey plants a cross on Terry Norris's rib cage. 6:8
2:19 Quartey dances gracefully across the canvas 6:8
2:32 Norris lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 11:8
2:32 That blast sent Quartey reeling into the ropes! 11:8
2:41 Quartey doesn't have to look for Norris this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:8
2:52 Quartey lands a strong hook! 11:12
2:52 Norris is gasping for air!! 11:12
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 12:14

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Quartey's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:14 Quartey misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:16 Norris lands a nice cross but Quartey turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:0
0:38 Quartey lands a paralyzing uppercut! 2:5
0:38 Norris looks shaken! 2:5
0:52 Norris is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 2:5
1:02 Norris pins Quartey's arms. Now they move apart. 2:5
1:11 Krupenich moves them apart. 2:5
1:33 Quartey wings a big left hand at Norris but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:5
1:39 Quartey takes a hard combination from Norris 6:5
1:39 That punch may have stunned Quartey momentarily. 6:5
1:53 Quartey misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:5
1:55 A hard jab to the stomach makes Quartey gasp!! 9:5
2:04 Quartey splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 9:7
2:19 Norris is holding on to Quartey. He seems to be taking a breather. 9:7
2:23 Krupenich moves in to break the clinch. 9:7
2:35 Norris misses with that punch. 9:7
2:41 That uppercut from Quartey lands with some authority! 9:12
2:41 Norris's knee almost touched the canvas... 9:12
2:51 Ike Quartey backs into a neutral corner. 9:12
2:51 Some good body work by Norris, landing several short blows to the ribs. 11:12
3:00 Ike Quartey misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 11:12
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 10:13

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Quartey continues to pop the jab 0:2
0:22 Kenny Adams knows Norris lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:2
0:25 Terry Norris connects with a hook to Quartey's body. 3:2
0:39 A brutal hook from Norris connects to the solar plexus! 8:2
0:39 Ike Quartey is suddenly in trouble! 8:2
0:49 Quartey traps Norris in the corner! 8:2
0:49 Quartey snakes the jab through Norris's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 8:4
1:03 Quartey is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 8:4
1:07 Solid bodywork by Quartey as he lands several punches from the inside. 8:6
1:20 Quartey retreats to his opponents corner... 8:6
1:20 * Krupenich is telling Norris to watch holding and hitting. 11:6
1:39 Quartey slides into a neutral corner... 11:6
1:39 Terry Norris throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 13:6
1:53 Norris scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 17:6
1:53 Quartey is clutching his side! 17:6
2:02 Terry Norris drills Quartey with a solid jab. 19:6
2:23 Quartey takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 23:6
2:23 Norris just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 23:6
2:37 Both men go at it at ring center, with Norris having the upper hand. 26:8
2:49 A cross from Norris lands with some power. 29:8
2:59 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 29:8
3:00 Norris circles around the ring. 29:8
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 30:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris and Quartey square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Kenny Adams was extremely upbeat during the break with Norris providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:09 Norris moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:18 * Terry Norris is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 0:0
0:20 Krupenich crouches over Norris as he starts the count 0:6
0:20 1 0:6
0:21 2 0:6
0:22 3 0:6
0:22 * Norris is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 0:6
0:22 The fight will go on as Krupenich deems Norris is fit to conitnue. 0:6
0:22 Quartey senses he has Norris in trouble and he is pouring it on! 0:6
0:26 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:6
0:35 Quartey lands a crushing uppercut! 0:10
0:35 Norris is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:10
0:53 Quartey misses wildly with the Hook. 0:10
1:00 A quick jab to the body scores for Quartey 0:12
1:00 Norris is badly stunned and Ike Quartey will try to finish him off here in the 4th round! 0:12
1:17 Quartey tries to drop the right hand over the top but Norris ducks under it. 0:12
1:24 Quartey gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Terry Norris. 0:14
1:24 Quartey is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 0:14
1:33 Norris is backed into his opponents corner... 0:14
1:37 Quartey is clinching... Norris is trying to free his gloves... They are under Quartey's arms... 0:14
1:52 Krupenich breaks them up... 0:14
2:02 Norris works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:14
2:11 Norris is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Quartey attempts to move inside on him. 0:14
2:16 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Norris is coming out on top. 3:16
2:25 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 3:16
2:32 Ike Quartey has Norris cornered! 3:16
2:37 Quartey is flicking the jab, trying to keep Norris at long range. 3:16
2:41 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 3:16
2:45 Norris and Quartey trade punches in an even exchange. 5:18
3:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 7:18

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Norris got some great advice from Kenny Adams between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:08 Quartey has Norris trapped! 0:0
0:12 Norris does a great job of moving as Ike Quartey tries to work inside. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Ike Quartey lands a smashing uppercut! 0:4
0:26 That shot has Norris hurt! 0:4
0:41 Quartey has Terry Norris blocked in! 0:4
0:46 Norris holds his arms up in disgust as Ike Quartey holds him around his waist. 0:4
0:50 The fighters have just banged heads! 0:4
1:03 Krupenich yells at the fighters to separate but Quartey and Terry Norris are a tangle of arms. 0:4
1:15 Krupenich separates the two... 0:4
1:27 A solid right hand scores for Quartey. 0:7
1:36 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:7
1:40 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:7
1:44 Quartey misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:7
1:51 It's a sweet uppercut by Norris! He snapped Ike Quartey's head straight back with that punch! 4:7
1:51 That punch really rocked Quartey! 4:7
1:56 Norris seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 4:7
2:05 Quartey wraps up Terry Norris... Neither fighter will break... 4:7
2:10 Krupenich has to break them apart. 4:7
2:14 Quartey has Norris trapped in the far neutral corner... 4:7
2:23 * Quartey drives home a brutal uppercut to Norris's head and down he goes!!! 4:7
2:26 Krupenich crouches over Norris and begins to count.. 4:13
2:26 1 4:13
2:27 2 4:13
2:28 3 4:13
2:28 * Norris's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 4:13
2:28 This bout will continue as Krupenich signals to both men to fight. 4:13
2:28 Norris is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Quartey just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 4:13
2:33 Norris is feeling the effects of his trips to the canvas in both this round and the preceding stanza! 4:13
2:42 Quartey lands a strong uppercut! 4:18
2:42 Terry Norris looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:18
2:51 Quartey splits Norris's gloves with an uppercut. 4:20
2:51 Norris is hurt. He's lucky this round is almost over as Ike Quartey looks to end it! 4:20
3:00 The Arena is shaking as the bell rings to end the round, a knockdown really has a way of turning a fight crowd into a bloodthirsty mob. 4:20

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:07 Alton Merkerson not only gave Quartey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norris. Now it's up to Quartey to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Quartey ties up Norris... 0:0
0:16 * Quartey is bleeding! He's cut! 1:0
0:16 The cut that has opened up is right in the middle of the right eyebrow from the looks of it and that is a nasty place for a cut. If it isn't closed, you can be sure that Quartey's vision is going to be obscured. 1:0
0:16 * There must have been an accidental head butt during that clinch that caused that cut. 1:0
0:29 Quartey fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 1:0
0:31 Norris fires the jab. It finds its target. 3:0
0:48 Terry Norris doesn't connect with the cross. 3:0
0:50 Quartey's jab connects to Norris's head 3:2
1:04 Norris traps Ike Quartey's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Krupenich breaks it up. 3:2
1:09 Krupenich has to separate the two... 3:2
1:14 Quartey is forced into his opponents corner... 3:2
1:19 Norris back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Quartey. 3:2
1:30 Norris steals a quick glance at his corner. 3:2
1:37 Quartey retreats into the lower corner. 3:2
1:41 Quartey picks off the uppercut by Norris. 3:2
1:43 Quartey sneaks home the right cross. 3:4
1:57 Norris lands a brutal combination! 7:4
1:57 Quartey was stopped cold by that series of shots! 7:4
2:02 Sometimes a knockdown will wake a fighter up. We'll see if that holds true in Terry Norris's case 7:4
2:14 Quartey tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Norris. 7:4
2:20 Quartey's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 7:4
2:23 Norris's cross finds a home on Ike Quartey's jaw. 9:4
2:37 That was a violent straight right by Norris! 13:4
2:37 Quartey is reeling.. 13:4
2:46 Quartey is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 13:4
2:53 Norris looks for a breather; he grabs Quartey and holds on. Quartey pushes Norris off and looks for an opening. 13:4
2:58 * Krupenich steps in and admonishes Terry Norris for hitting on the break. 13:4
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 6. 12:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 The cut on the right eyebrow suffered by Quartey has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:12 Norris brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:16 Quartey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Alton Merkerson's instructions work. 0:0
0:21 Quartey fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:24 There's a right cross from Norris that lands flush. 3:0
0:37 Quartey fires a volley of punches but Norris was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 3:0
0:40 Norris scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 5:0
0:53 Norris bounces off the ropes, challenging Quartey to come get him. 5:0
0:58 Quartey's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 5:0
1:10 Norris is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Quartey's defense. 5:0
1:14 Norris pins Quartey in the corner! 5:0
1:19 Norris clinches... Quartey gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 5:0
1:28 Krupenich steps in and breaks it up. 5:0
1:37 Norris just comes up short with the jab. 5:0
1:44 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 5:0
1:47 Norris catches Quartey with a right hand to the face. 7:0
1:57 Norris has Quartey pinned! 7:0
2:01 Quartey tries to muscle inside but Norris clinches him. 7:0
2:06 Krupenich separates the two... 7:0
2:15 Norris picks off the jab thrown by Quartey. 7:0
2:31 Norris really buried that punch into Quartey's ribs. 11:0
2:31 Quartey is hurt! 11:0
2:35 Quartey is breathing heavily... 11:0
2:48 Norris is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Quartey 11:0
3:00 Norris is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 11:0
3:00 Norris appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:0
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 7 to a close. 13:0

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Krupenich motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:09 Quartey gets off a three punch salvo to Norris's head. 0:2
0:29 Norris is giving Quartey a lot of side-to-side movement. 0:2
0:41 Quartey telegraphed that shot and Norris ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:44 Norris slips in a quick cross. 2:2
0:56 Norris lands a jab to Quartey's midsection 4:2
1:12 Quartey slips inside and lands a hook. 4:4
1:17 It looks like Terry Norris and Quartey are both starting to fatigue... 4:4
1:22 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Quartey has gotten the better of the exchange. 6:7
1:34 Quartey retreats into a neutral corner. 6:7
1:38 That hook from Norris snapped Ike Quartey's head back violently! 10:7
1:38 Quartey is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 10:7
1:52 Quartey wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Norris's defense. 10:7
2:08 Norris grabs and holds Quartey... 10:7
2:20 Krupenich separates them. 10:7
2:29 Norris lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Quartey. 10:7
2:44 Norris fires and misses. 10:7
2:52 Referee Krupenich is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 10:7
3:00 Norris throws a flurry of punches but Ike Quartey either blocks or slips them. 10:7
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 8. 10:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Kenny Adams said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Terry Norris has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 0:0
0:12 Norris lands a devastating cross! 5:0
0:12 Quartey appears to be stunned! 5:0
0:12 Norris last connect snapped back the head of Ike Quartey. And it looks like it has reopened Quartey's cut. 5:0
0:12 Quartey is blinking sporadically as blood drips freely down his face once again from the reopened cut on his right eyebrow. 5:0
0:12 * Quartey 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 Quartey's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 5:0
0:12 * The ringside physician is making a thorough examination of the cut, after having cleared away some of the blood. He's dabbing at the wound again and from the way all three participants, doctor, ref and fighter, are nodding their heads, it looks like this contest is going to get back underway. Referee Krupenich is indicating exactly that - the bout is going to continue; and both fighters are getting ready to start punching again. 5:0
0:25 Norris slips out of a corner, as Quartey attempts to trap him. 5:0
0:34 Norris dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Quartey back on his heels! 9:0
0:34 Quartey is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 9:0
0:38 It doesn't look like Quartey has much left at all. 9:0
0:38 Norris is running out of gas... 9:0
0:47 Norris swings...and misses. 9:0
0:53 Terry Norris bangs the uppercut home. 11:0
0:53 Quartey was stopped cold by that punch! Norris has a reputation as a great finisher. Let's see if he can live up to it! 11:0
1:07 Norris attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 11:0
1:13 Quartey moves into a neutral corner. 11:0
1:13 Norris fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 13:0
1:13 Norris has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 13:0
1:26 Norris misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 13:0
1:38 Terry Norris is literally dancing circles around Quartey this round. 13:0
1:49 Norris feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 13:0
2:02 Look out! That was a straight right by Norris! 17:0
2:02 Ike Quartey is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 17:0
2:14 Norris scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 19:0
2:31 Norris is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Quartey. 19:0
2:41 Krupenich tries to separate the boxers but Norris has a vice-like grip on Quartey. 19:0
2:46 Norris pushes Quartey away. 19:0
2:55 Norris lands a vicious cross! 23:0
2:55 Ike Quartey appears shaken by that punch! 23:0
3:00 And that ends Round number 9. 25:0

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norris looks to be in fair shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Quartey's corner men worked their magic on his's cut on the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:12 Quartey lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 0:2
0:17 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 0:2
0:25 Norris backs into the left corner. 0:2
0:25 Quartey lands a rapier like jab to the head of Terry Norris 0:4
0:45 Norris just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Quartey with a sharp combination! 4:4
0:45 Quartey took far too many hard shots from Norris in that flurry and he is hurt! 4:4
1:04 Norris takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:8
1:04 At least two of those shots really hurt Norris! 4:8
1:14 Ike Quartey is blocked in his own corner... 4:8
1:14 A solid combination downstairs by Terry Norris. 7:8
1:32 Norris is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Quartey. 7:8
1:41 Quartey leaves the jab just short. 7:8
1:43 Thats a nice combination to the body by Terry Norris. 9:8
2:00 Norris is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Quartey. 9:8
2:12 Krupenich is shouting at Terry Norris to break! 9:8
2:17 Quartey retreats into the left corner. 9:8
2:22 Norris voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:8
2:31 Norris looks to land a combination but misses the mark. 9:8
2:38 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 9:8
2:40 The action slows for the moment. 9:8
2:51 Watch Norris move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Quartey off balance. 9:8
2:56 Norris is really focused in this round. 9:8
3:00 Quartey usues his legs to avoid Norris's punches. 9:8
3:00 The Referee has to get between Norris and Quartey as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 11:8

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Quartey is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:08 Terry Norris slides into the corner... 0:0
0:13 Quartey cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Norris had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:15 Norris leaps at Quartey and lands a cross that made Quartey's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 3:0
0:15 It looks like Norris has reopened Ike Quartey's previous wound because Quartey is now bleeding once again. 3:0
0:15 The cut on the right eyebrow of Ike Quartey has reopened and the bleeding has ensued. This isn't going to make the fight any easier for him. 3:0
0:15 * The fighters move away from each other, creating a bit of distance between them. Now the referee has called timeout, halting the action. He's leading Quartey to the ringside physician. The cut over Quartey's eye seems to be the primary cause for concern. 3:0
0:20 * There doesn't seem to be any doubt that cut was caused by the accidental head butt in Round 6. The referee has stopped the fight and the ring side physician will take a look at it. That's going to be it! They're stopping the fight. With more than 4 rounds completed we'll be going to the scorecards. The scores are being added up and we'll have to await the decision. 3:0

Fight Result

Howard Leigh has the call...

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

Frank Lombardi, United States scores the bout 95 to 93 for Terry Norris

Frank Forbes, United States scores it even 94 to 94

Manuel Oliver Palomo, Spain has it even at 94 to 94

This fight has been declared a majority draw!


Score Cards

Frank Lombardi Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Terry Norris 10 9 10 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 95
Ike Quartey 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 93

Frank Forbes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Terry Norris 9 9 10 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 94
Ike Quartey 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 94

Manuel Oliver Palomo Round Total
Spain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Terry Norris 9 9 10 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 94
Ike Quartey 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Terry Norris 28 27 30 24 24 30 30 30 30 30 283
Ike Quartey 29 30 27 30 30 27 27 27 27 27 281


Statistics
Categories Terry Norris Ike Quartey
Knockdowns scored 0 2


Jabs / Round 7.00 3.82
Hooks / Round 5.73 3.64
Crosses / Round 4.45 3.91
Combinations / Round 3.64 3.09
Uppercuts / Round 3.55 2.82


Punches Landed / Round 24.36 17.27
Punches Missed / Round 34.91 45.91


Punching Accuracy 41.1% 27.3%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt causing Cut 1


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


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


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


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