MW Season week 23 fights 7-12

[Fist of Legend]

Jack Dempsey NP vs Sergio Mora

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Ed Darien, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Jim LeBel (United States), Michael Lee (South Korea) and Hector Primerano (Argentina), ring card girl is Doris Dany, 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: Jack Dempsey NP - Record: 15-5-3 (6) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Al Certo - Cut Man: Dave Tenny
In the blue corner: Sergio Mora - Record: 0-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Jacob Duran

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:19 Dempsey NP back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Mora. 0:0
0:24 Mora pushes Dempsey NP away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:29 Dempsey NP ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 2:0
0:29 * That last shot stunned Mora and it looks like Dempsey NP is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Mora is now bleeding. 3:0
0:29 It's a cut on the outside of Mora's right eyebrow. A cut in that spot should flow down the fighter's cheek but not into his eye. He can take some small comfort in that fact. 3:0
0:29 First round cuts really complicate things for a fighter. 3:0
0:40 Mora has promised a good showing tonight. 3:0
0:49 Dempsey NP fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 3:0
0:56 Dempsey NP is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:0
0:59 Dempsey NP traps Mora in the corner! 3:0
0:59 Dempsey NP moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 5:0
1:09 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 5:0
1:09 The fighters are at close quarters now as Mora lands a hook downstairs. 5:2
1:18 A quick jab from Mora connects. 5:4
1:18 * And now Dempsey NP is bleeding from that last punch! 5:5
1:18 It's a cut directly over the right eyebrow. A cut in that position inevitably flows into the eye of the fighter, turning into a real detriment. 5:5
1:18 You hate to see your own blood anytime, but especially in the first round. 5:5
1:27 Mora lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 5:7
1:42 Mora fires and misses. 5:7
1:44 Dempsey NP straightens Sergio Mora up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 8:7
1:54 Dempsey NP scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 10:7
2:03 Dempsey NP scores with a quick hook to the head of Mora after Mora missed with a wild shot of his own. 12:7
2:13 Mora doesn't have to look for Dempsey NP this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:7
2:20 Dempsey NP has Mora cornered! 12:7
2:24 Dempsey NP traps Mora's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Perez Huerta breaks it up. 12:7
2:29 The fighters separate after a clinch. 12:7
2:40 Dempsey NP moves into the upper left corner. 12:7
2:40 Mora scores with a hook to the side of the head. 12:9
2:51 Mora fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 12:11
3:00 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 12:11
3:00 Dempsey NP shoves Mora away. 12:11
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 11:12

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey NP looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Mora's corner men worked their magic on his's cut outside the right eyebrow. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey NP lands a wicked uppercut! 4:0
0:12 Mora was shaken by that blow! 4:0
0:12 And now it appears as if Mora's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 4:0
0:12 Mora has emerged bloodied, as the cut outside his right eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 4:0
0:12 Blood from a fighter in these early rounds can force a fighter to alter their strategy and change their style for the rest of the bout. 4:0
0:12 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Mora's eye; it has to be impairing his vision somewhat and it's definitely bothering him if the amount of blinking he's doing is any indication. And it looks like . . . yes . . . Referee Perez Huerta is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Mora's facial wound. 4:0
0:12 * Well, after talking a long look at Sergio Mora'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. 4:0
0:21 Mora retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:21 Dempsey NP goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 7:0
0:36 Dempsey NP connects with a violent combination! 11:0
0:36 Mora takes a vicious series of punches from Dempsey NP and he is hurt! 11:0
0:51 Mora tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 11:0
1:02 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 11:0
1:06 Mora has Dempsey NP pinned! 11:0
1:11 Mora clamps Dempsey NP's arms to his side and holds on until Perez Huerta breaks the hold. 11:0
1:21 Perez Huerta separates the two... 11:0
1:32 Sergio Mora is clinching... Dempsey NP is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mora's arms... 11:0
1:41 Mora pushes Dempsey NP away. 11:0
1:53 Mora fires away but finds nothing but air. 11:0
2:03 The action slows as Dempsey NP and Mora measure each other up. 11:0
2:06 Mora is blocked in his opponents corner... 11:0
2:11 Dempsey NP is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 11:0
2:16 We have a lull in the action. 11:0
2:19 Mora slides into a neutral corner... 11:0
2:23 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Dempsey NP! 11:0
2:34 LBA commissioner Mike Hanson is in attendance tonight. He has never been one to turn down free fight tickets or a cheap buffet. 11:0
2:42 Mora works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:0
2:54 That combination from Mora just missed. 11:0
3:00 Round 2 ends with the sound of the bell. 13:0

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Dempsey NP's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:06 The cut outside the right eyebrow suffered by Mora has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:07 Dempsey NP with a lead right to the head. 2:0
0:16 Al Certo was extremely upbeat during the break with Dempsey NP providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:17 Dempsey NP has Mora trapped in the near neutral corner... 2:0
0:21 Dempsey NP misses with that punch. 2:0
0:28 Dempsey NP throws the cross and scores to the head of Mora. 4:0
0:41 Mora is pinned in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:41 Dempsey NP slips inside and lands a hook. 6:0
0:53 Mora tastes Dempsey NP's jab 8:0
1:08 Mora tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jack Dempsey NP ducks under it. 8:0
1:14 Mora takes a heavy combination downstairs. 13:0
1:14 That series of punches rocked Mora and he looks to be in trouble. 13:0
1:28 Dempsey NP is really fluid in his movement. 13:0
1:32 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 13:0
1:41 Mora fires a left hand that Dempsey NP takes high on the shoulder. 13:0
1:48 Dempsey NP lands a stinging jab. 15:0
2:06 * Mora walks into a uppercut and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 15:0
2:09 Perez Huerta picks up the count.. 21:0
2:09 1 21:0
2:10 2 21:0
2:11 3 21:0
2:11 * Mora gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 21:0
2:11 Sergio Mora does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Perez Huerta must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 21:0
2:11 Dempsey NP must sense that he's got Mora 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. 21:0
2:24 Mora is either lucky or has radar. Dempsey NP's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 21:0
2:35 Dempsey NP goes downstairs with the hook. 23:0
2:35 That last punch by Dempsey NP just turned Mora's legs to Jell-O! Mora did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Dempsey NP moves in for the kill. 23:0
2:44 Dempsey NP pins Mora in the corner! 23:0
2:48 Dempsey NP fires a shot, but it glances off Mora's shoulder. 23:0
3:00 Dempsey NP wings a big left hand at Mora but the latter sidesteps the punch. 23:0
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 25:0

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mora didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey NP lands a rapier like jab to the head of Mora 2:0
0:08 That punch has reopened a cut on Mora as once again you can see blood on the face of Mora. 2:0
0:08 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Mora's right eyebrow. 2:0
0:08 * Mora's pawing at his eye and there may be some blood trickling into that eye from the cut above it. The referee must have noticed because we have a stop in the action as Perez Huerta motions toward the ringside physician. They're going to take a close look at the cut. 2:0
0:08 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Sergio Mora to stand and motioning for Dempsey NP to back up a little. Now Perez Huerta is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 4. 2:0
0:16 Eduardo Garcia was really animated in Mora's corner and Sergio Mora was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:22 Mora is moving around the ring nicely. 2:0
0:35 Dempsey NP just comes up short with the combination. 2:0
0:37 Dempsey NP eats a jab from Sergio Mora 2:2
0:52 Dempsey NP dances gracefully across the canvas 2:2
0:57 Mora moves into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:01 Dempsey NP leaves the jab just short. 2:2
1:11 The uppercut just landed by Dempsey NP is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
1:25 Perez Huerta tries to separate the boxers but Sergio Mora has a vice-like grip on Dempsey NP. 4:2
1:30 Mora finally lets go of Dempsey NP. 4:2
1:30 It looks like Mora has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 4:2
1:42 Dempsey NP is flicking the jab, trying to keep Mora at long range. 4:2
1:50 Mora slides into the corner... 4:2
1:55 Mora usues his legs to avoid Dempsey NP's punches. 4:2
2:06 Dempsey NP just can't find the range with that uppercut. 4:2
2:13 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 4:2
2:21 Dempsey NP is moving like a ghost out there, as Mora trys in vain to corner him 4:2
2:30 That uppercut from Dempsey NP lands with some authority! 8:2
2:30 Mora was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 8:2
2:43 Dempsey NP snakes the jab through Mora's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 10:2
2:55 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 10:2
3:00 Dempsey NP is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Mora. 10:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 4. 12:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Doris Dany exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Dempsey NP got some great advice from Al Certo between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:08 Sergio Mora's corner has done a great job on the cut outside the right eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:14 Mora throws a flurry of punches but Dempsey NP either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:26 Sergio Mora misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:28 Mora ducks into an uppercut from Dempsey NP. 2:0
0:43 The quickness and footwork of Dempsey NP is definitely keeping Mora off balance. 2:0
0:57 Mora is trapped in Dempsey NP's corner... 2:0
1:01 Dempsey NP circles around the ring. 2:0
1:05 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 2:0
1:15 Dempsey NP lands a hook to the ribs. 4:0
1:27 Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 4:0
1:31 Both fighters miss, now Dempsey NP follows up with a solid hook to the body of Mora! 7:0
1:49 Dempsey NP swings...and misses. 7:0
1:51 The fighters are tangled up inside. Sergio Mora has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:2
2:00 Mora has Dempsey NP trapped! 7:2
2:00 Sergio Mora scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Dempsey NP's jaw. 7:4
2:00 It looks like Mora has reopened Dempsey NP's previous wound because Dempsey NP is now bleeding once again. 7:4
2:00 Dempsey NP's got blood trickling into his eye again as the cut above it has reopened here in Round 5. 7:4
2:14 Mora is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 7:4
2:25 Mora is holding on to Dempsey NP. He seems to be taking a breather. 7:4
2:30 The Referee breaks it up... 7:4
2:35 Mora lands consecutive uppercuts to Dempsey NP's midsection. 7:6
2:53 Hard to choose in that exchange as Mora and Dempsey NP go blow for blow. 9:8
3:00 Mora has Dempsey NP blocked in! 9:8
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 5. 10:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey NP and Sergio Mora square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Mora is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:08 Dempsey NP feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 3:0
0:13 Mora is running out of gas... 3:0
0:22 Dempsey NP misses wildly with the Hook. 3:0
0:29 Al Certo seemed to pump up Dempsey NP between rounds. 3:0
0:34 Jack Dempsey NP lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mora. 3:0
0:41 Mora is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 3:0
0:45 Jack Dempsey NP is really focused in this round. 3:0
0:48 That uppercut landed from way outside, but Jack Dempsey NP is slick enough to get away with it. 6:0
1:04 Mora is challenging Dempsey NP to fight him and quit clinching. 6:0
1:08 Perez Huerta breaks them up... 6:0
1:15 Dempsey NP slips in a quick cross. 8:0
1:25 Mora backs into the near corner. 8:0
1:29 Dempsey NP tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Mora. 8:0
1:32 Mora is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:2
1:41 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:2
1:41 Dempsey NP feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Mora's chin. 10:2
1:56 Jack Dempsey NP tries to muscle inside but Mora clinches him. 10:2
2:01 Perez Huerta is shouting at Mora to break! 10:2
2:05 Mora's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:2
2:17 Dempsey NP is circling his opponent. 10:2
2:21 Mora backs into a neutral corner. 10:2
2:26 Dempsey NP telegraphed that shot and Mora ducks under it easily. 10:2
2:33 Mora is trapped in his opponents corner... 10:2
2:37 Dempsey NP is just missing by a hair with his punches. 10:2
2:40 Mora finds a home for his jab, keeping Dempsey NP at bay. 10:4
2:51 Dempsey NP moves in and scores with a quick jab. 12:4
2:56 It doesn't look like Mora has much left at all. 12:4
3:00 Dempsey NP misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 12:4
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 6. 13:3

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mora was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Dempsey NP retreats into the left corner. 0:0
0:12 Mora fires a lead right that Dempsey NP manages to avoid. 0:0
0:14 Dempsey NP connects with a cross. 2:0
0:26 Dempsey NP slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:26 Thats a nice right hand from Mora. 2:2
0:26 And now Dempsey NP is bleeding again from that last punch as his previous cut has been reopened. 2:2
0:26 Dempsey NP has emerged bloodied once again, as the cut above his eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 2:2
0:26 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Dempsey NP's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Perez Huerta is escorting Dempsey NP over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 2:2
0:26 * 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 Jack Dempsey NP, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 7. 2:2
0:41 Dempsey NP moves to the center of the Ring taunting Mora with his hands by his sides. 2:2
0:58 Dempsey NP just misses with a huge shot as Sergio Mora chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
1:00 Mora scores with a rapid fire combination. 2:4
1:13 Mora throws another good combination that temporarily slows Dempsey NP. 2:6
1:23 Dempsey NP lands two hard body shots that made Mora grunt. 5:6
1:40 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 5:6
1:48 Dempsey NP is protecting the body nicely as Mora fails to score inside. 5:6
1:55 Jack Dempsey NP backs into the left corner. 5:6
2:00 Mora can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:6
2:07 Both fighters move to ring center. 5:6
2:07 The fighters are trading punches and Mora seems to have won that exchange. 7:9
2:16 Dempsey NP retreats into a neutral corner. 7:9
2:20 Mora wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Dempsey NP's defense. 7:9
2:32 Dempsey NP scores with a tremendous left! 12:9
2:32 Mora takes a step back, obviously hurt! 12:9
2:44 Mora gets off a jab to the solar plexus 12:11
2:58 Mora is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 12:11
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 12:11
3:00 Dempsey NP lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mora. 12:11
3:00 Dempsey NP appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:11
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 13:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:05 Whatever Al Certo said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Dempsey NP has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:05 Jack Dempsey NP is ready to go. The cut above the right eyebrow he suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his corner man has the bleeding stopped. 0:0
0:10 Mora misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey NP rips Mora to the body with a sharp uppercut. 3:0
0:29 That hook from Mora has some power behind it! 3:4
0:29 Jack Dempsey NP suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 3:4
0:45 Dempsey NP's jab is fast and accurate. 5:4
0:58 Dempsey NP throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 7:4
0:58 That last shot has reopened a cut on Mora because the blood is flowing again. 7:4
0:58 Mora's got blood flowing noticeably again as the gash outside his right eye has reopened here in Round 8. 7:4
0:58 * The fighters jockey back and forth and now the referee is going to use this opportunity to step in and call timeout. He's taking Mora by the arm and leading him to the far ropes where the ringside physician can take a look at the cut above Mora's eye. 7:4
1:02 * Referee Perez Huerta is calling a halt to this fight. * This one is over! Mora is unable to continue due to the severity of the cut over his eye. Dempsey NP gets the TKO victory! 7:4

Fight Result

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

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 1:03 mark in Round 8. Your winner by TKO is..

Jack Dempsey NP!


Score Cards

Jim LeBel Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dempsey NP 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 70
Sergio Mora 9 9 8 9 10 9 10 64

Michael Lee Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dempsey NP 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 70
Sergio Mora 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 63

Hector Primerano Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dempsey NP 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 69
Sergio Mora 10 9 8 9 9 9 10 64

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jack Dempsey NP 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 209
Sergio Mora 28 27 24 27 28 27 30 191


Statistics
Categories Jack Dempsey NP Sergio Mora
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 8.00 3.13
Hooks / Round 8.25 2.13
Crosses / Round 3.88 2.13
Combinations / Round 4.00 3.88
Uppercuts / Round 5.50 2.63


Punches Landed / Round 29.63 13.88
Punches Missed / Round 65.75 48.38


Punching Accuracy 31.1% 22.3%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 3 / 2 / 1 4 / 3 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above right eyebrow 3 / 2 / 1
Cut outside right eyebrow 4 / 3 / 1


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 3


Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 2 / 2 0 / 0
Bleeding 1 / 1 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 3 / 3
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 3
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 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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[Fist of Legend]

Julian Jackson vs Mike O'Dowd

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Derek Milham, the bout will be scored by three judges: Barry Druxman (United States), Andre Van Grootenbruel (Belgium) and Donnie Jessup (United States), ring card girl is Janice Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Julian Jackson - Record: 16-7-1 (12) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Don Turner
In the blue corner: Mike O'Dowd - Record: 3-2-3 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Rudy Hernandez - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:11 O'Dowd slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Jackson pushes O'Dowd away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 3:0
0:25 Julian Jackson lands a vicious uppercut! 7:0
0:25 That blast sent O'Dowd reeling into the ropes! 7:0
0:38 Jackson connects with a violent cross! 12:0
0:38 O'Dowd's knee almost touched the canvas... 12:0
0:48 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 12:0
0:51 Jackson retreats into a neutral corner. 12:0
0:55 O'Dowd feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 12:0
1:08 O'Dowd takes a hard combination from Jackson 16:0
1:08 O'Dowd was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 16:0
1:12 O'Dowd now has some bruising under his left eye. 16:0
1:21 Jackson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 16:0
1:23 O'Dowd works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 16:2
1:32 O'Dowd doesn't have to look for Julian Jackson this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:2
1:36 Julian Jackson gets the cross in, making O'Dowd blink. 19:2
1:45 Jackson throws another good combination that temporarily slows O'Dowd. 21:2
2:00 Jackson lands a solid hook! 25:2
2:00 O'Dowd is reeling.. 25:2
2:13 O'Dowd is staying at the center of the ring. 25:2
2:13 O'Dowd lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Jackson. 25:4
2:29 Julian Jackson's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 25:4
2:32 O'Dowd backs into a neutral corner. 25:4
2:37 And O'Dowd tastes the power of a crushing cross from Julian Jackson! 29:4
2:37 That shot landed square and O'Dowd felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 29:4
2:41 O'Dowd's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 29:4
2:51 O'Dowd smothers Jackson's attack as Jackson tries to get off some shots inside. 29:4
3:00 Jackson landed a sharp combination that rocked O'Dowd back on his heels! 33:4
3:00 O'Dowd's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 33:4
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 34:5

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of O'Dowd is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, O'Dowd still has distension. 0:0
0:12 O'Dowd takes a heavy cross downstairs. 4:0
0:12 O'Dowd looks shaken! 4:0
0:25 Jackson backs into the lower corner. 4:0
0:25 O'Dowd lands a rapier like jab to the head of Jackson 4:2
0:37 Jackson finds a home for that debilitating hook. 7:2
0:47 Jackson is trapped in the corner... 7:2
0:51 O'Dowd plods forward. 7:2
1:03 Mike O'Dowd does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Jackson's punches in close. 7:2
1:15 Mike O'Dowd fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 7:2
1:17 Jackson lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 9:2
1:22 There appears to be increased swelling under O'Dowd's left eye. 9:2
1:33 O'Dowd slips inside and lands a hook. 9:4
1:42 Jackson leans on Mike O'Dowd and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 11:4
1:56 Jackson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 11:4
1:58 O'Dowd doubles up with the hook to the body, but Jackson is unfazed. 11:6
2:10 Jackson slides into the corner... 11:6
2:10 O'Dowd lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 11:8
2:24 Jackson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 11:8
2:35 O'Dowd has Jackson trapped! 11:8
2:44 O'Dowd feints, looking for an opening. 11:8
2:48 O'Dowd gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 11:10
3:00 O'Dowd charges Jackson trying to get inside 11:10
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 12:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Dowd looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 O'Dowd's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 O'Dowd is jockeying for position as he tries to force Jackson back into the corner. 0:0
0:16 O'Dowd's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:20 O'Dowd throws the hook and connects. 0:2
0:29 Clemente Medina seemed to pump up Jackson between rounds. 0:2
0:34 Jackson lands a brutal combination! 4:2
0:34 O'Dowd was staggered by those punches! 4:2
0:44 Jackson moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
0:48 O'Dowd just comes up short with the jab. 4:2
0:56 O'Dowd pins Jackson in the corner! 4:2
1:00 O'Dowd is clinching... Jackson is trying to free his gloves... They are under O'Dowd's arms... 4:2
1:11 Jackson tries to get free... Here comes Milham to break them up... 4:2
1:15 O'Dowd retreats into the lower corner. 4:2
1:20 Jackson misses with that combination. 4:2
1:31 O'Dowd picks off the jab thrown by Jackson. 4:2
1:41 Jackson quickly pulls at his trunks. 4:2
1:45 O'Dowd looks to his corner. 4:2
1:53 Julian Jackson pushes O'Dowd then steps away from him. 4:2
2:00 We have a lull in the action. 4:2
2:07 O'Dowd is keeping away from the ropes. 4:2
2:12 O'Dowd leans on the ropes and motions for Jackson to come in. 4:2
2:21 Jackson fires a shot, but it glances off O'Dowd's shoulder. 4:2
2:23 O'Dowd shoots the jab into the chest of Jackson. 4:4
2:40 Julian Jackson wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate O'Dowd's defense. 4:4
2:47 O'Dowd steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:4
3:00 * A beautiful combination to the chin sends O'Dowd to the canvas! 4:4
3:00 Milham begins the count over Mike O'Dowd as Jackson moves to a neutral corner.. 13:4
3:00 1 13:4
3:00 * O'Dowd gets up on his feet! He doesn't look very steady... 13:4
3:00 O'Dowd does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Milham must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 13:4
3:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 15:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Milham motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of O'Dowd is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 O'Dowd has Jackson trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:06 Hard to choose in that exchange as O'Dowd and Jackson go blow for blow. 2:2
0:15 O'Dowd sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:4
0:29 O'Dowd charges in but Jackson avoids the rush. 2:4
0:38 A brutal hook from O'Dowd connects to the solar plexus! 2:8
0:38 Julian Jackson is clutching his side! 2:8
0:52 O'Dowd knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 2:8
0:56 Jackson is blocked in his own corner... 2:8
0:56 Jackson leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from O'Dowd. 2:10
1:05 O'Dowd traps Jackson in the corner! 2:10
1:10 O'Dowd just landed a three punch combo! 2:14
1:10 Jackson was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 2:14
1:41 Jackson works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:14
1:41 O'Dowd doesn't seem bothered by the knockdown last round. He's winning this one. 2:14
1:45 Mike O'Dowd connects with a cross. 2:16
2:02 Jackson lands a strong uppercut! 6:16
2:02 O'Dowd is going to need to regroup after that blow... 6:16
2:11 O'Dowd lands a stinging jab. 6:18
2:23 O'Dowd is really focused in this round. 6:18
2:35 Jackson lands a devastating uppercut! 10:18
2:35 O'Dowd is dazed and he is in trouble!! 10:18
2:39 The swelling under O'Dowd's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 10:18
2:47 O'Dowd gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jackson with an uppercut. 10:20
2:58 O'Dowd has Jackson cornered! 10:20
2:58 Both fighters are flailing away and both are definitely landing good punches. 12:22
3:00 My co-announcer is on his feet cheering along with the rest of the crowd after that amazing round. 13:24

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 O'Dowd received a pep talk from Rudy Hernandez before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 O'Dowd'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 O'Dowd has Julian Jackson blocked in! 0:0
0:08 Mike O'Dowd shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 0:2
0:17 Jackson is forced into his own corner... 0:2
0:17 O'Dowd scores with the jab. 0:4
0:26 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:4
0:32 O'Dowd likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Julian Jackson's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:6
0:42 O'Dowd doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 0:8
0:53 The action is back in the center of the ring. 0:8
0:58 O'Dowd shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Jackson. 0:8
1:03 A quick jab from O'Dowd connects. 0:10
1:15 O'Dowd has Jackson pinned! 0:10
1:19 Jackson tries to muscle inside but O'Dowd clinches him. 0:10
1:24 Milham separates them. 0:10
1:36 O'Dowd dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Jackson back on his heels! 0:14
1:36 Jackson seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 0:14
1:46 He moves into the upper left corner. 0:14
1:46 O'Dowd pumps the jab into the face of Jackson. 0:17
1:58 O'Dowd brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:17
2:03 O'Dowd bores in determined to maul Jackson 0:17
2:08 O'Dowd steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:17
2:11 Jackson buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 3:17
2:28 O'Dowd forces his way inside. 3:17
2:41 There's a hard shot off the top of Mike O'Dowd's head! 7:17
2:41 O'Dowd was stunned by that blow! 7:17
2:45 O'Dowd's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 7:17
2:51 O'Dowd is trapped in his opponents corner... 7:17
2:56 Julian Jackson doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Mike O'Dowd's head? 12:17
2:56 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took O'Dowd's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 12:17
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 12:19

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 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce O'Dowd's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure O'Dowd's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Those were mostly arm punches from O'Dowd but several got through. 0:2
0:12 Neither fighter has much left... 0:2
0:17 Jackson backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:17 O'Dowd lands a cross to the body. 0:4
0:25 Jackson's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:4
0:27 O'Dowd slides into the corner... 0:4
0:32 Jackson patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving O'Dowd little room to move. 0:4
0:41 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jackson! 0:4
0:48 That uppercut from O'Dowd just missed. 0:4
0:58 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:58 O'Dowd lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:6
1:07 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as O'Dowd blasts home a hook. 0:8
1:19 O'Dowd is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:27 * O'Dowd looks like he's now favoring his hand. Maybe he's injured it. 0:8
1:31 Jackson retreats to his own corner... 0:8
1:31 O'Dowd lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:10
1:51 O'Dowd's not even close with the jab. 0:10
1:58 That was a violent straight right by Julian Jackson! 4:10
1:58 O'Dowd is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:10
2:03 The swelling around O'Dowd's left eye is worsening. 4:10
2:10 O'Dowd feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Jackson's chin. 4:12
2:19 O'Dowd has Jackson trapped! 4:12
2:24 O'Dowd drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:16
2:24 Jackson was hurt by those blows! 4:16
2:38 O'Dowd is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 4:16
2:47 Mike O'Dowd throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jackson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:16
3:00 * Jackson hits the deck after a huge hook and he looks hurt. 4:16
3:00 Milham stands over Jackson and starts the count... 4:23
3:00 1 4:23
3:00 * Julian Jackson is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 4:23
3:00 Milham wipes Jackson's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Jackson nods his head and the action resumes. 4:23
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 4:23
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 5:23

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Jackson and O'Dowd leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by O'Dowd's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 O'Dowd slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Jackson misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:14 O'Dowd lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:23 The fighters are at ring center... 0:2
0:27 Jackson ties up O'Dowd... 0:2
0:39 O'Dowd pushes Jackson away. 0:2
0:49 Julian Jackson clinches... O'Dowd gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:2
0:53 Milham has to separate the two... 0:2
1:02 Considering the clinch Jackson has on O'Dowd it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. O'Dowd pushes him away. 0:2
1:11 Jackson uses his shoulder to force O'Dowd out of the clinch. 0:2
1:16 O'Dowd pins Jackson in the corner! 0:2
1:21 O'Dowd ties up Jackson. 0:2
1:30 Referee Milham steps in to break it up. 0:2
1:30 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Jackson change his style. 0:2
1:38 O'Dowd has Julian Jackson cornered! 0:2
1:43 O'Dowd pins Jackson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:2
1:47 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
1:57 Jackson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches O'Dowd flush! 4:2
1:57 O'Dowd was staggered by those punches... 4:2
2:10 Jackson pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 4:2
2:15 O'Dowd fires a light jab to the stomach 4:4
2:32 Jackson tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 4:4
2:41 Julian Jackson is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:4
2:44 A quick combination from O'Dowd gets through. 4:6
3:00 Jackson pins O'Dowd's arms. Now they move apart. 4:6
3:00 Milham breaks them up... 4:6
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 4:6
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 4:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 O'Dowd rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Rudy Hernandez said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as O'Dowd has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:07 O'Dowd's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Jackson takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:4
0:12 Jackson is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 0:4
0:26 A big uppercut from Julian Jackson lands with serious impact! 4:4
0:26 Mike O'Dowd was shaken by that blow! 4:4
0:39 Jackson moves into a neutral corner. 4:4
0:43 O'Dowd lands a crushing hook! 4:8
0:43 Jackson is badly hurt! 4:8
0:57 Jackson misses wildly with the Hook. 4:8
0:59 O'Dowd fires a jab to the body 4:10
1:08 O'Dowd backs into the far left corner. 4:10
1:12 That hook from Jackson lands with some authority! 9:10
1:12 O'Dowd is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:10
1:17 Mike O'Dowd's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 9:10
1:21 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:10
1:26 Jackson fires a left hand that O'Dowd takes high on the shoulder. 9:10
1:28 Jackson takes a cross to the head from O'Dowd. 9:12
1:42 It's a sweet uppercut by Jackson! He snapped O'Dowd's head straight back with that punch! 14:12
1:42 O'Dowd is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 14:12
1:51 Jackson has O'Dowd trapped in the lower neutral corner... 14:12
1:51 Jackson digs a short hook to ribs of O'Dowd. 16:12
2:05 Jackson really buried that punch into O'Dowd's ribs. 21:12
2:05 At least two of those shots really hurt O'Dowd! 21:12
2:10 O'Dowd's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Jackson. 21:12
2:14 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:12
2:23 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 21:12
2:28 O'Dowd's jab connects to Jackson's head 21:14
2:41 Jackson cranks up the hook and connects to O'Dowd's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 25:14
2:41 O'Dowd is suddenly in trouble! 25:14
2:58 Jackson grabs and holds O'Dowd... 25:14
3:00 Milham separates the two fighters. 25:14
3:00 Jackson appears to have this fight under control. 25:14
3:00 It doesn't get much better than that last round folks, non-stop fury from start to finish has the crowd in an uproar. 25:13

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Rudy Hernandez was really animated in O'Dowd's corner and Mike O'Dowd was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of O'Dowd is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, O'Dowd still has distension. 0:0
0:14 Jackson just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:14 That series of punches rocked Jackson and he looks to be in trouble. 0:4
0:27 O'Dowd has Jackson trapped! 0:4
0:27 O'Dowd catches Jackson with a right hand to the face. 0:6
0:39 Jackson retreats into a neutral corner. 0:6
0:39 Jackson eats a jab from O'Dowd 0:8
0:48 Jackson backs into a neutral corner. 0:8
0:48 O'Dowd moves in and scores with a quick jab. 0:10
1:02 Jackson just can't find the range with that cross. 0:10
1:13 Mike O'Dowd connects with a devastating uppercut to the head, he hits like a Mule! 0:14
1:13 Julian Jackson's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:14
1:25 O'Dowd is pinned in his own corner... 0:14
1:30 Jackson lands a crushing hook! 4:14
1:30 O'Dowd was stunned by that blow! 4:14
1:44 Jackson is challenging O'Dowd to fight him and quit clinching. 4:14
1:48 O'Dowd pushes Jackson away. 4:14
1:53 Mike O'Dowd has Jackson pinned! 4:14
1:57 O'Dowd is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Jackson. 4:14
2:02 Milham is shouting at O'Dowd to break! 4:14
2:16 * O'Dowd lands a powerful combination to Jackson's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 4:14
2:19 Milham brings his arm down over Jackson as he begins the count... 4:24
2:19 1 4:24
2:20 2 4:24
2:21 3 4:24
2:22 4 4:24
2:23 Jackson is in bad shape as he tries to regain his feet. 4:24
2:24 6 4:24
2:25 7 4:24
2:26 8 4:24
2:27 9 4:24
2:28 10! 4:24
2:28 * That's it folks! Jackson is barely moving as the referee reaches 10 as he has been knocked out in round 9. 4:24

Fight Result

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

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at 2:34 of round 9. The winner by knockout!!

Mike O'Dowd!


Score Cards

Barry Druxman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 10 76
Mike O'Dowd 8 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 76

Andre Van Grootenbruel Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 10 76
Mike O'Dowd 8 9 8 10 10 10 9 9 73

Donnie Jessup Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 10 76
Mike O'Dowd 8 9 8 10 10 10 9 9 73

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Julian Jackson 30 30 30 27 27 24 30 30 228
Mike O'Dowd 24 28 25 30 30 30 28 27 222


Statistics
Categories Julian Jackson Mike O'Dowd
Knockdowns scored 1 2


Jabs / Round 2.89 9.67
Hooks / Round 4.33 5.89
Crosses / Round 4.89 7.22
Combinations / Round 3.89 5.56
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 4.78


Punches Landed / Round 21.00 33.11
Punches Missed / Round 47.44 16.44


Punching Accuracy 30.7% 66.8%


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


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Carlos Monzon vs Sam Langford

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Mike England, the bout will be scored by three judges: Scott Morrison (United States), Dave Moretti (United States) and David Harris (United States), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Custom Rules-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, referee or doctor can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 50%%/Scorecard after 50%%, 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: 15-4-3 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Izzy Kline - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Sam Langford - Record: 12-3-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Bill Gibson

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
0:25 Monzon lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 2:0
0:43 Langford slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:43 Monzon lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 4:0
0:59 Langford works free! He backs to ring center, with Monzon following. 4:0
1:12 Monzon is giving Langford a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:0
1:21 That punch actually went behind Langford's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Monzon. 4:0
1:28 Langford drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:4
1:28 Monzon was hurt by those blows! 4:4
1:38 Monzon is pinned in his own corner... 4:4
1:42 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:4
1:58 Monzon misses wildly with the Hook. 4:4
2:09 Langford throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 4:6
2:27 Monzon fires a left hand that Langford takes high on the shoulder. 4:6
2:36 Langford connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:8
2:50 Langford is clinching... 4:8
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 4:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 5:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:24 Langford misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:32 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:35 They are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:38 Langford retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:42 Monzon is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Langford to chase him. 0:0
0:47 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:54 A big cross from Sam Langford lands with serious impact! 0:5
0:54 Monzon was staggered by that punch! 0:5
1:04 Monzon has Langford pinned! 0:5
1:08 Monzon's not even close with the uppercut. 0:5
1:23 That was a violent straight right by Monzon! 4:5
1:23 Langford in on unsteady legs after those punches. 4:5
1:36 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. 4:5
1:40 Monzon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:5
1:43 Sam Langford scores with a punishing jab 4:8
2:01 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Monzon lands the right hand. 6:8
2:10 Monzon's jab is a real weapon as yet another one hits the mark. 9:8
2:24 Monzon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:8
2:26 Langford scores with a nice right cross. 9:10
2:41 Monzon hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Langford. 11:10
2:59 Langford throws a flurry of punches but Monzon either blocks or slips them. 11:10
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 13:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:10 Monzon rips a hook to the head. 2:0
0:27 Langford has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Monzon. 2:0
0:36 Monzon works his way free! 2:0
0:40 Langford's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:47 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Monzon! 2:0
0:58 Langford is pinned in his opponents corner... 2:0
1:03 Monzon is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:0
1:05 Monzon takes a right to the body. 2:2
1:16 Monzon scores with the jab. 4:2
1:25 Monzon goes downstairs with the hook. 6:2
1:46 Monzon scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 8:2
2:06 Sam Langford fires a lead right that Monzon manages to avoid. 8:2
2:18 Monzon just comes up short with the combination. 8:2
2:29 Monzon lands a solid hook! 12:2
2:29 Langford is reeling.. 12:2
2:41 Monzon is really focused in this round. 12:2
2:49 The quickness and footwork of Monzon is definitely keeping Langford off balance. 12:2
2:59 That jab from Monzon just missed. 12:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 3. 14:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Monzon is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Langford tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Monzon. 0:0
0:14 Monzon bangs a right cross off the face of Sam Langford. 2:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:32 Langford moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:41 * Monzon lands a powerful uppercut to Langford's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 2:0
0:43 England points Monzon to a neutral corner and begins the count over Langford... 8:0
0:43 1 8:0
0:44 2 8:0
0:45 Langford is desperately trying to stand as the count hits 3 but he is badly hurt. 8:0
0:45 * Langford manages to rise from that knockdown as England gives him the mandatory standing 8 count. 8:0
0:46 4 8:0
0:47 5 8:0
0:48 6 8:0
0:49 7 8:0
0:50 8 8:0
0:50 England motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 8:0
0:50 Monzon senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 8:0
0:59 Monzon flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 10:0
0:59 Monzon has Langford reeling. Monzon can win the fight right now if he doesn't get sloppy and just flail away. 10:0
1:12 Monzon is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 10:0
1:25 Carlos Monzon traps Langford in the corner! 10:0
1:25 Monzon misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 12:0
1:25 That last punch by Monzon just turned Langford's legs to Jell-O! Langford did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Monzon moves in for the kill. 12:0
1:34 Carlos Monzon scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Sam Langford. 14:0
1:34 Monzon appears to have Langford out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Langford looks ready to go, as Monzon closes in to try and end this fight. 14:0
1:43 Monzon has Langford blocked in! 14:0
1:48 Langford made Monzon look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Monzon would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 14:0
1:55 Monzon has Langford trapped in the near neutral corner... 14:0
1:59 Monzon just can't find the range with that hook. 14:0
2:12 England has to pull the fighters away from each other as Sam Langford locks up Carlos Monzon's arms. 14:0
2:16 * Langford is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 14:0
2:35 Monzon's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 14:0
2:46 Monzon pins Sam Langford in the corner! 14:0
2:46 Monzon lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Langford's defense. 17:0
2:55 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 17:0
2:58 Some good body work by Monzon, landing several short blows to the ribs. 19:0
3:00 The noise is deafening in the arena after that last round. Nothing like a knockdown to get the adrenaline flowing! 21:0

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:15 Langford misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:17 Monzon looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:0
0:21 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:26 Monzon got some great advice from Danny Florio between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 2:0
0:32 Monzon is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:0
0:39 Sam Langford moves into the far left corner. 2:0
0:44 Monzon lands a smashing uppercut! 6:0
0:44 Langford was stunned by that blow! 6:0
0:53 Monzon flicks a lead right to the head of Langford. 8:0
1:06 * England is telling Monzon to quit using his elbows. 12:0
1:24 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 12:0
1:28 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Langford. 14:3
1:32 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 5. 14:3
1:45 Langford frees himself from Monzon's clutches! They move to ring center now. 14:3
1:55 Monzon has Langford cornered! 14:3
1:59 Langford does a great job of moving as Monzon tries to work inside. 14:3
2:01 Langford gets inside and fires a hook to Monzon's body. 14:5
2:18 Monzon throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Sam Langford but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 14:5
2:20 "The Boston Tar Baby" connects with a cross to Monzon's body. 14:7
2:34 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 14:7
2:49 Monzon uses his shoulder to force Langford out of the clinch. 14:7
2:58 Monzon is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 14:7
3:00 Monzon has Langford trapped! 14:7
3:00 Monzon tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 14:7
3:00 And that ends Round number 5. 16:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Monzon's corner as the bell sounds for Round 6. 0:0
0:11 Langford drills Monzon with a solid jab. 0:2
0:16 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:2
0:21 Carlos Monzon is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:2
0:33 Langford throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Monzon. 2:5
0:46 Langford is really focused in this round. 2:5
0:51 Langford leans on Monzon and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:7
1:06 Monzon holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Langford to score with a clean shot. 2:7
1:34 Monzon leaves the jab just short. 2:7
1:36 Langford connects with a left-right combo. 2:9
1:54 Langford slides along the far ropes. 2:9
2:13 Monzon smothers Langford's attack with a clinch! 2:9
2:17 England separates the two fighters. 2:9
2:23 Sam Langford slides into the corner... 2:9
2:23 Monzon lands consecutive uppercuts to Langford's midsection. 4:9
2:32 Carlos Monzon feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 6:9
2:44 Langford is keeping away from the ropes. 6:9
2:44 A short hook to the head by Sam Langford 6:11
2:44 Monzon tries to clear his senses after after the fighters heads come together inside. 6:11
2:58 Monzon backs into a neutral corner. 6:11
2:58 Langford scores with quick series of shots to the body of Carlos Monzon. 6:13
3:00 Monzon appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:13
3:00 That ends Round 6... But the fighters are still punching! Now England jumps between them. 6:15

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Jesus Rivero was extremely upbeat during the break with Sam Langford providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:09 Monzon is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Monzon is protecting the body nicely as Langford fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Monzon bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
0:20 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:25 A straight cross from Carlos Monzon gets through Langford's guard. 4:0
0:43 Monzon gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 6:0
0:56 Monzon is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:00 Langford forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Monzon. 6:2
1:12 Monzon retreats into a neutral corner. 6:2
1:12 Langford fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 6:5
1:22 Monzon retreats into the lower right corner. 6:5
1:27 Langford pins Monzon's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:5
1:42 England steps in and breaks it up. 6:5
1:46 Monzon backs into the lower corner. 6:5
1:51 Langford fires and misses. 6:5
1:53 Monzon fires a punch over the jab of Langford and gets it in for points. 8:5
2:07 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 8:5
2:16 Monzon is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Sam Langford's defense. 8:5
2:25 Monzon wraps up Langford... Neither fighter will break... 8:5
2:37 Monzon and Langford each take a step back. 8:5
2:42 Langford is looking to regain his timing, as punches that were finding the mark earlier are missing now. 8:5
2:45 Langford bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:7
3:00 Langford is forced into his opponents corner... 8:7
3:00 It looks like Monzon has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:7
3:00 The Referee has to get between Monzon and Langford as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 10:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Langford clinches... Monzon gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:18 Referee England steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:22 Jesus Rivero seemed to pump up Langford between rounds. 0:0
0:27 Langford just misses with a huge shot as Monzon chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:38 Langford backs into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:42 Monzon grabs Langford. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:47 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:51 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:56 Monzon holds his arms up in disgust as Langford holds him around his waist. 0:0
1:06 England moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
1:11 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this round, definitely not what the fans had hoped for. 0:0
1:18 Monzon pins Langford in the corner! 0:0
1:18 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 2:2
1:36 Monzon and Langford are in a clinch, England hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:2
1:46 The fighters have just banged heads! 2:2
1:56 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:2
2:00 Langford is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Monzon 2:2
2:05 Langford is blocked in his own corner... 2:2
2:05 Monzon ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:2
2:16 Langford has Monzon trapped! 4:2
2:21 Langford tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Monzon blocks it. 4:2
2:23 The fighters are at close quarters now as Monzon lands a hook downstairs. 6:2
2:37 Langford doesn't connect with the hook. 6:2
2:52 Langford traps Monzon's gloves under his arms, forcing England to break them up. 6:2
3:00 England pries them apart. 6:2
3:00 Monzon appears to have this fight under control. 6:2
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 8. 5:2

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it appears as if Langford is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:06 Jesus Rivero knows Langford lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:06 Langford traps Monzon in the corner! 0:0
0:06 Not a lot on that hook to Monzon's side, but it scored. 0:2
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:20 Langford wings a big left hand at Monzon but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
0:22 Monzon gets his head on the chest of Langford as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:2
0:32 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:2
0:32 Langford gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:4
0:52 Monzon lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Langford. 2:4
0:58 Langford drives that short hook into Monzon's midsection! 2:9
0:58 Monzon is gasping for air!! 2:9
1:08 Monzon is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 4:9
1:24 Langford is holding on to Monzon. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:9
1:33 England has to break the clinch. 4:9
1:47 Sam Langford misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:9
1:54 We have a lull in the action. 4:9
1:58 Langford feints, looking for an opening. 4:9
2:06 Langford misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:9
2:12 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 4:9
2:18 Monzon has Langford blocked in! 4:9
2:23 Monzon is moving around the ring nicely. 4:9
2:27 Langford backs off to hitch up his trunks. 4:9
2:35 Langford connects with a solid hook! 4:13
2:35 And Monzon's in big trouble now! 4:13
2:47 Sam Langford has Monzon trapped! 4:13
2:51 Langford misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:13
2:54 Monzon lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Langford's midsection. 6:13
2:58 Langford is running out of gas... 6:13
3:00 Langford is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Monzon. 6:13
3:00 England moves them apart. 6:13
3:00 England motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 7:13

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:06 Monzon's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:12 Langford looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 0:0
0:15 Carlos Monzon fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:32 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Langford rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
0:44 Langford's misses as Monzon backpedals away. 2:0
0:58 Langford comes in low. Monzon puts a headlock on him. England knocks Monzon's arm off Langford's head. 2:0
1:09 England separates them. 2:0
1:18 England tries to separate the boxers but Monzon has a vice-like grip on Langford. 2:0
1:22 England separates the two... 2:0
1:27 Monzon pins Langford in the corner! 2:0
1:27 Monzon gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Langford with an uppercut. 4:0
1:37 Langford works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 4:2
1:52 Monzon takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 4:7
1:52 That punch may have stunned Monzon momentarily. 4:7
2:04 Langford slides into the corner... 4:7
2:08 Monzon isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Langford fits. 4:7
2:13 Langford is really focused in this round. 4:7
2:21 Monzon is holding Langford tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:7
2:26 Monzon finally lets go of Langford. 4:7
2:30 Monzon launches right a cross to the body. 6:7
2:35 Langford looks to be out of gas at this point. 6:7
2:48 Carlos Monzon wraps his arms around Langford. 6:7
2:57 Monzon pushes Langford away. 6:7
3:00 Langford is trying to free his gloves from under Monzon's gloves. 6:7
3:00 England has to break them apart. 6:7
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 6:8

Fight Result

Here's Ray Connelly with the call...

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

Scott Morrison, United States scores it 96 to 93

Dave Moretti, United States has it 96 to 93

David Harris, United States scores the bout 95 to 94

And your winner by unanimous decision Carlos Monzon!!!


Score Cards

Scott Morrison Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 96
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 93

Dave Moretti Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 96
Sam Langford 10 9 9 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 93

David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 95
Sam Langford 10 10 9 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos Monzon 27 29 30 30 30 27 30 30 27 27 287
Sam Langford 30 28 27 24 27 30 27 27 30 30 280


Statistics
Categories Carlos Monzon Sam Langford
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 5.20 2.80
Hooks / Round 4.50 3.40
Crosses / Round 5.10 3.40
Combinations / Round 3.40 2.70
Uppercuts / Round 5.00 2.90


Punches Landed / Round 23.20 15.20
Punches Missed / Round 46.00 45.60


Punching Accuracy 33.5% 25.0%


Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Using Elbow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 1


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Marcel Cerdan vs Holman Williams

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Dean Stone, referee is Bela Florian, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mikael Hook (Sweden), Lloyd Scaife (United States) and Richard Hopkins (United States), ring card girl is Arianny Celeste, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Marcel Cerdan - Record: 14-7-3 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dai Dollings - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Holman Williams - Record: 12-4-6 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Dave Tenny

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:10 Williams has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:21 Williams misses with that combination. 0:0
0:28 Cerdan goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:0
0:46 Cerdan throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:0
0:49 Williams lands a stinging jab. 2:2
0:58 Cerdan doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:2
1:12 Williams is really fluid in his movement. 4:2
1:16 Cerdan is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:2
1:25 Cerdan doesn't connect with the hook. 4:2
1:35 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 4:2
1:39 Williams pins Cerdan in the corner! 4:2
1:39 Some nice infighting ends with Williams getting an uppercut in. 4:4
1:56 Marcel Cerdan backs into his own corner... 4:4
1:56 Williams scores with the jab. 4:6
2:05 Marcel Cerdan is keeping away from the ropes. 4:6
2:10 Cerdan tries to drop the right hand over the top but Williams ducks under it. 4:6
2:27 The fighters are tied up. Williams tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 4:6
2:37 Florian separates the two... 4:6
2:45 Williams scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:8
2:57 * Florian has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Cerdan for a low blow. 7:8
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 8:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore was really animated in Cerdan's corner and Cerdan was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Cerdan has Williams trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Williams is either lucky or has radar. Cerdan's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:27 Cerdan feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:0
0:34 Williams moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:39 Williams is protecting the body nicely as Cerdan fails to score inside. 0:0
0:41 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Williams lands a short uppercut to the chin of Cerdan. 0:2
0:55 Cerdan backs into the upper corner. 0:2
0:55 Holman Williams drills Cerdan with a left and right and another left. 0:4
1:13 Cerdan is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:4
1:15 Williams bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 0:6
1:25 Cerdan is trapped in Williams's corner... 0:6
1:25 A hard cross from Williams finds Cerdan's Chin. 0:9
1:39 A quick jab from Williams connects. 0:11
1:48 Cerdan moves into the upper corner. 0:11
1:53 Williams and Cerdan are in a clinch, Florian hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:11
2:02 Williams uses his shoulder to force Cerdan out of the clinch. 0:11
2:11 Florian tries to separate the boxers but Holman Williams has a vice-like grip on Cerdan. 0:11
2:20 Cerdan works his way free! 0:11
2:30 Marcel Cerdan pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 0:11
2:46 Williams lands a wicked combination! 0:15
2:46 Cerdan is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 0:15
3:00 Williams is holding on to Cerdan. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:15
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:15
3:00 And that ends Round number 2. 2:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Marcel Cerdan is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Williams just misses with a huge shot as Cerdan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:19 Cerdan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:25 Williams wraps up Cerdan... Neither fighter will break... 0:0
0:29 Holman Williams pushes Cerdan away. 0:0
0:41 Williams has Cerdan pinned! 0:0
0:46 Williams whiffs with the cross. 0:0
0:57 Williams is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Cerdan to chase him. 0:0
1:07 Williams tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
1:09 Cerdan lands a short hook to the body. 2:0
1:22 * Florian is telling Williams to watch holding and hitting. 2:3
1:45 Williams is trying to free his gloves from under Marcel Cerdan's gloves. 2:3
1:49 Florian separates the two fighters. 2:3
1:54 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:3
2:02 Cerdan is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Williams can't throw punches, I guess. 2:3
2:06 * Cerdan is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Florian has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:3
2:20 Williams is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:3
2:24 Cerdan connects with a vicious cross! 6:3
2:24 Cerdan has Williams in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:3
2:34 Cerdan slides into the corner... 6:3
2:34 * Cerdan is complaining and Florian agrees. A warning for holding and hitting is being given to Williams. 6:6
3:00 Williams swings...and misses. 6:6
3:00 Florian motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 3. 6:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Cerdan and Williams leave their corners. 0:0
0:13 Cerdan bulls his way inside, pushing Williams up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:17 Williams got some great advice from Lennox Blackmoore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:18 Williams gets in a hook to the body of Cerdan. 0:2
0:37 Williams pins Cerdan's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
0:42 Cerdan tries to get free... Here comes Florian to break them up... 0:2
0:46 Williams has Cerdan blocked in! 0:2
0:46 Both fighters let their hands go with Williams coming out on top in that melee. 2:5
0:56 Cerdan slides into his own corner... 2:5
0:56 Cerdan eats a sizzling hook from Williams that has him backing up! 2:8
1:05 Williams lands a rapier like jab to the head of Cerdan 2:10
1:17 Cerdan has Williams cornered! 2:10
1:21 That jab from Cerdan just missed. 2:10
1:34 Cerdan is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:10
1:44 Williams scores to Cerdan's midsection with a combination. 4:12
1:57 Williams's not even close with the jab. 4:12
2:00 Cerdan scores to the body with a jab 6:12
2:16 Florian warns Cerdan for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 6:12
2:25 Referee Florian separates the two... 6:12
2:30 Cerdan is pinned in his own corner... 6:12
2:30 Williams gets his head on the chest of Cerdan as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 6:14
2:45 The fighters are at ring center... 6:14
2:49 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:14
3:00 * Florian steps in and admonishes Marcel Cerdan for hitting on the break. 6:14
3:00 Williams shows Cerdan his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 4. 5:14

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Cerdan's corner as the bell sounds for Round 5. 0:0
0:08 Williams lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Cerdan on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:12 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:22 Cerdan misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
0:30 Cerdan's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:2
0:38 Holman Williams retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:42 Cerdan throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Williams but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:2
0:54 Williams is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:2
1:06 Williams is challenging Cerdan to fight him and quit clinching. 0:2
1:16 Now they break clean. 0:2
1:26 Marcel Cerdan smothers Williams's attack with a clinch! 0:2
1:35 Cerdan and Williams each take a step back. 0:2
1:40 Williams and Cerdan are leaning on one another, and referee Florian pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:2
1:51 Cerdan's misses as Williams backpedals away. 0:2
2:04 Cerdan can't score with short uppercut inside. Williams got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
2:19 Williams cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Cerdan had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:2
2:31 Williams fires and misses. 0:2
2:50 Williams misses with that punch. 0:2
2:56 Williams quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:2
3:00 Cerdan ties up Williams... 0:2
3:00 Florian has to separate the two... 0:2
3:00 Definitely not a round of the year candidate, hopefully these twoguys pick up the pace a bit 0:3

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:07 Bill Gore knows Cerdan lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Marcel Cerdan gets off a nasty series of punches that shook Williams. His corner has been screaming for that. 3:0
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 3:0
0:21 * Williams is hitting with an open glove and Florian has seen enough as he issues a warning. 3:2
0:43 Cerdan ambles toward Williams. 3:2
0:51 Cerdan scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 5:2
1:08 Cerdan lands a powerful cross right on the button! 9:2
1:08 Williams seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 9:2
1:24 Williams traps Cerdan in the corner! 9:2
1:29 Williams throws a flurry of punches but Cerdan either blocks or slips them. 9:2
1:31 Cerdan goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 11:2
1:40 Williams has Cerdan trapped! 11:2
1:40 Williams likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Cerdan's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 11:4
1:54 Williams goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 11:6
2:08 Cerdan backs into a neutral corner. 11:6
2:08 The fighters are at close quarters now as Williams lands a hook downstairs. 11:8
2:17 Cerdan doesn't have to look for Williams this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:8
2:24 Williams connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 11:10
2:38 Williams misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:10
2:45 Not much steam behind Williams's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 11:12
2:59 Cerdan drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 15:12
2:59 Williams was hurt by those blows! 15:12
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 17:12

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Cerdan got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Gore's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 2:2
0:12 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 2:2
0:18 Marcel Cerdan retreats into the left corner. 2:2
0:18 Williams scores with a cross to the belly. 2:4
0:34 Marcel Cerdan connects with a violent combination! 7:4
0:34 Williams is trying to regroup after those punches... 7:4
0:51 Cerdan fires away but finds nothing but air. 7:4
1:12 Williams telegraphed that shot and Cerdan ducks under it easily. 7:4
1:19 Look out! That was a straight right by Cerdan! 12:4
1:19 Williams suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 12:4
1:28 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:4
1:32 Williams pins Cerdan in the corner! 12:4
1:36 Williams fires a shot, but it glances off Cerdan's shoulder. 12:4
1:43 That was a violent straight right by Cerdan! 16:4
1:43 Williams is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 16:4
2:04 Williams circles around the ring. 16:4
2:11 Holman Williams fires the jab. It finds its target. 16:6
2:25 Cerdan fires a volley of punches but Williams was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 16:6
2:41 Williams lands a nice cross but Marcel Cerdan turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 16:8
2:50 Williams catches Cerdan with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 16:10
3:00 Williams grabs and holds Cerdan... 16:10
3:00 Florian moves in to break the clinch. 16:10
3:00 Williams appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:10
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 17:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Arianny Celeste exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:18 Cerdan and Williams swap blows with neither taking a step back. 2:2
0:23 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:2
0:27 Whatever Lennox Blackmoore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Williams has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 2:2
0:28 Williams fires a solid combination. 2:4
0:41 Williams bounces off the ropes, challenging Cerdan to come get him. 2:4
0:50 Cerdan does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Williams's punches in close. 2:4
1:00 Williams glances a hook off Cerdan's side. 2:6
1:09 Cerdan slides into a neutral corner... 2:6
1:09 Cerdan walks in to a glancing hook from Williams. 2:8
1:24 Williams just comes up short with the jab. 2:8
1:31 Cerdan really buried that punch into Williams's ribs. 6:8
1:31 Williams was shaken by those blows! 6:8
1:41 Williams pins Cerdan in the corner! 6:8
1:41 Not a lot on that hook to Cerdan's side, but it scored. 6:10
1:54 Williams's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 6:10
2:04 Cerdan doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Williams's head? 10:10
2:04 That blast sent Williams reeling into the ropes! 10:10
2:20 Cerdan comes in low. Williams puts a headlock on him. Florian knocks Williams's arm off Marcel Cerdan's head. 10:10
2:24 Williams shoves Cerdan away. 10:10
2:29 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 10:10
2:33 Williams has his arms wrapped around Cerdan... Now they separate. 10:10
2:42 Florian moves them apart. 10:10
2:47 Holman Williams has Cerdan cornered! 10:10
2:47 Williams winds up for a bolo punch, then sneaks in the hook, bringing cheers from the crowd. 10:12
3:00 Cerdan is getting frustrated as Williams continues to hold on to him. Cerdan is punching Holman Williams's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Florian pushes the fighters apart. 10:12
3:00 * Cerdan is being warned for using the shoulder. Florian is letting the judges know. 10:12
3:00 It looks like Williams has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:12
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 10:12

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Florian motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:13 Cerdan has Williams trapped! 0:0
0:18 Cerdan lands a hard uppercut! 4:0
0:18 Williams is reeling.. 4:0
0:22 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 4:0
0:38 A short hook to the head by Williams 4:2
0:54 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Cerdan! 4:2
0:56 Cerdan tastes Williams's jab 4:4
1:09 Williams is blocked in his own corner... 4:4
1:14 Cerdan wings a big left hand at Williams but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:4
1:24 Cerdan has Williams blocked in! 4:4
1:28 Cerdan misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:4
1:31 Cerdan eats a jab from Williams 4:6
1:51 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:6
1:55 Cerdan lets his hands go inside, but Williams protects his body well. 4:6
2:02 Williams steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:6
2:10 Cerdan lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Williams. 4:6
2:12 Williams lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 4:8
2:41 Cerdan lands a hard cross! 9:8
2:41 That blow connected solidly to the head of Williams and he is stunned! 9:8
2:54 Cerdan is really focused in this round. 9:8
3:00 Cerdan looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 9:8
3:00 It looks like Williams has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 10:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 10 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Bill Gore not only gave Cerdan encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Williams. Now it's up to Cerdan to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Cerdan moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:11 Williams lands a crushing uppercut! 0:5
0:11 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Cerdan's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 0:5
0:16 Cerdan is fading... 0:5
0:16 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:5
0:24 Cerdan traps Williams in the corner! 0:5
0:29 Williams picks off the jab thrown by Cerdan. 0:5
0:31 Williams gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:7
0:35 Cerdan is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. 0:7
0:45 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Florian is going to have to sort this out. 0:7
0:55 Williams pushes Cerdan away. 0:7
1:00 Marcel Cerdan is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:7
1:03 Cerdan has Williams pinned! 0:7
1:08 Cerdan misses wildly with the Hook. 0:7
1:10 The cross scores for Williams. He needs to throw that punch more often. 0:9
1:19 Williams gets in a lead cross to Cerdan's body. 0:11
1:31 Williams is trapped in his own corner... 0:11
1:31 Cerdan jolts Williams starting with the body and working up to the head. 3:11
1:41 Williams moves into a neutral corner. 3:11
1:45 Cerdan is jockeying for position as he tries to force Williams back into the corner. 3:11
1:58 Cerdan tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:11
2:03 Cerdan is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 3:11
2:07 Williams is trapped in his opponents corner... 3:11
2:11 Cerdan continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 3:11
2:21 Williams works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 3:11
2:28 Williams retreats into a neutral corner. 3:11
2:33 Florian has to pull the fighters away from each other as Cerdan locks up Williams's arms. 3:11
2:37 Florian breaks them up... 3:11
2:51 Cerdan grabs Williams again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 3:11
3:00 Florian separates the two... 3:11
3:00 Williams appears to have this fight under control. 3:11
3:00 Round 10 finishes with the sound of the bell. 3:13

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if Cerdan is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:08 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Williams between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Cerdan ties up Williams. 0:0
0:31 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:31 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 11th round of this fight. 0:0
0:39 Williams slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:43 Marcel Cerdan clinches... Williams gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:48 Florian is shouting at Cerdan to break! 0:0
0:57 Williams usues his legs to avoid Cerdan's punches. 0:0
1:04 Williams lands a strong hook! 0:4
1:04 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Cerdan is trying to hang on... 0:4
1:26 Cerdan gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Williams with an uppercut. 2:4
1:35 Williams is trapped in the corner... 2:4
1:39 Cerdan goes straight at Williams, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 2:4
1:46 Cerdan has Williams blocked in! 2:4
1:46 Cerdan throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Williams's jaw. 4:4
2:03 Cerdan is holding Williams tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:4
2:15 Cerdan finally lets go of Williams. 4:4
2:20 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:4
2:24 Cerdan leans on the ropes and motions for Williams to come in. 4:4
2:34 Cerdan can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:4
2:46 He is off target with that combination. 4:4
2:58 Williams backs off to hitch up his trunks. 4:4
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 4:4

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:13 That punch actually went behind Williams's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Cerdan. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Williams moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:27 Cerdan bounces Holman Williams back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 0:0
0:36 Williams works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:0
0:46 Williams clamps Cerdan's arms to his side and holds on until Florian breaks the hold. 0:0
0:50 Florian has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:55 Williams has Marcel Cerdan cornered! 0:0
0:55 Williams dips and connects with a hook to the side of Cerdan's head. 0:2
1:05 Williams has Cerdan trapped! 0:2
1:09 Williams fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
1:16 That combination from Cerdan lands with some authority! 4:2
1:16 Holman Williams is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 4:2
1:29 * Marcel Cerdan is told to quit holding and hitting by Florian. 7:2
1:55 Williams is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 7:2
2:04 Williams traps Cerdan's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Florian breaks it up. 7:2
2:08 Referee Florian steps in to break it up. 7:2
2:13 Williams throws the cross and scores to the head of Cerdan. 7:4
2:22 Cerdan moves into a neutral corner. 7:4
2:27 Williams is clinching... Cerdan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Williams's arms... 7:4
2:42 Referee Florian has to separate the two... 7:4
2:46 An even exchange that sees both men score. 9:6
2:51 It looks like Williams and Cerdan are both fading... 9:6
3:00 Marcel Cerdan is pinned in his opponents corner... 9:6
3:00 Cerdan tries to muscle inside but Williams clinches him. 9:6
3:00 Florian pries them apart. 9:6
3:00 Williams seems to have done enough to win this fight. 9:6
3:00 The final seconds of Round 12 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 10:6

Fight Result

And here with the call is Dean Stone

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

Mikael Hook, Sweden scores the bout 116 to 115 for Marcel Cerdan

Richard Hopkins, United States scores the bout 116 to 116 - even

Lloyd Scaife, United States scores the bout 116 to 115 for ...

...Marcel Cerdan

Your winner by majority decision is Marcel Cerdan!


Score Cards

Mikael Hook Round Total
Sweden 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcel Cerdan 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 116
Holman Williams 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 115

Lloyd Scaife Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcel Cerdan 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 116
Holman Williams 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 115

Richard Hopkins Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcel Cerdan 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 116
Holman Williams 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 116

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marcel Cerdan 30 27 30 28 28 30 29 27 30 29 30 30 348
Holman Williams 30 30 30 29 29 27 28 30 27 28 30 28 346


Statistics
Categories Marcel Cerdan Holman Williams
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 2.75 6.67
Hooks / Round 1.92 4.17
Crosses / Round 2.42 4.92
Combinations / Round 2.75 5.08
Uppercuts / Round 4.17 4.58


Punches Landed / Round 14.00 25.42
Punches Missed / Round 59.33 40.58


Punching Accuracy 19.1% 38.5%


Total Number of Fouls 5 3
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1 2
Using Open Glove 1
Using Shoulder 2


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 2 1
Caution 3 2




No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Ezzard Charles vs Mickey Walker

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Robert Ferrara, the bout will be scored by three judges: Joseph Ware (United States), Eva Shain (United States) and Marshall Walker (United States), ring card girl is Tara Hamilton, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ezzard Charles - Record: 18-4-0 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
In the blue corner: Mickey Walker - Record: 14-6-2 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Goody Petronelli - Cut Man: Jimmy Montoya

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:28 Charles takes a right to the body. 0:2
0:45 Charles takes a hard combination from Walker 0:7
0:45 Ezzard Charles is trying to regroup after that punch... 0:7
0:58 Walker is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Charles. 0:7
1:07 Walker is forced into his own corner... 0:7
1:11 Charles pins Walker's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:7
1:22 Ferrara is shouting at Charles to break! 0:7
1:33 That combination from Walker has some power behind it! 0:12
1:33 It looks like Charles is hurt after taking those shots! 0:12
1:41 Walker and Charles go toe to toe with Walker getting the better of it. 2:15
1:41 Walker's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Charles on Queer Street. Now, can Walker finish him? 2:15
1:54 Mickey Walker just comes up short with the jab. 2:15
2:01 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:15
2:06 Mickey Walker looks to work the body, but Charles covers up nicely. 2:15
2:17 Walker misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:15
2:28 Walker is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 2:15
2:37 Walker fires and misses. 2:15
2:47 Walker works his way in and leans on Charles. 2:15
2:56 Charles does a great job of moving as Mickey Walker tries to work inside. 2:15
3:00 Walker tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 2:15
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 1:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Walker looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:17 Charles leans on Mickey Walker and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:26 Walker got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jimmy Montoya's instructions work. 2:0
0:26 Walker doubles up with the hook to the body, but Ezzard Charles is unfazed. 2:2
0:36 Charles lands a nicely timed cross to the jaw of Walker from the outside. 5:2
0:49 Walker is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 5:2
0:56 Walker has Charles trapped! 5:2
0:56 Walker unleashes a flurry and Charles fires back, a close exchange with Walker coming out on top. 7:5
1:06 * Ferrara is telling Walker to keep his punches up. 7:7
1:27 Walker gets inside and fires a hook to Charles's body. 7:9
1:36 Charles doesn't have to look for Walker this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:9
1:52 Charles just can't find the range with that jab. 7:9
1:55 Walker likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Charles's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 7:11
2:08 Charles usues his legs to avoid Walker's punches. 7:11
2:19 Walker is really focused in this round. 7:11
2:26 Charles retreats to his own corner... 7:11
2:31 Walker feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 7:11
2:44 Charles's not even close with the hook. 7:11
2:51 Charles moves into the left corner. 7:11
2:55 Walker tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:11
3:00 Walker muscles his way inside. 7:11
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 2. 7:13

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Charles and Walker square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Charles got some great advice from Jack Loew between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:08 Walker lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 0:2
0:23 Walker scores with a quick hook to the head of Charles after Charles missed with a wild shot of his own. 0:4
0:37 Walker wraps up Charles... Neither fighter will break... 0:4
0:42 Now they break clean. 0:4
0:51 Walker clinches... Charles gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:4
0:55 Ferrara pries them apart. 0:4
1:02 Charles retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:02 * Walker is told to watch the low blows by Ferrara. 0:6
1:02 * Ferrara has taken a point away from Walker! 0:6
1:14 Walker is really focused in this round. 0:6
1:18 Walker lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 0:8
1:32 Walker charges Charles trying to get inside 0:8
1:41 Charles scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:8
1:41 Walker is suddenly in trouble! 4:8
1:51 Walker fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 4:10
2:08 Charles lands two stinging combinations that stop Walker in his tracks. 7:10
2:21 Charles has Walker trapped in the far left neutral corner... 7:10
2:25 Charles is clinching... 7:10
2:34 Ferrara has to break the clinch. 7:10
2:47 Charles connects with a vicious combination! 11:10
2:47 Walker appears shaken by those punches! 11:10
3:00 He backs into a neutral corner. 11:10
3:00 Charles slips out of a corner, as Walker attempts to trap him. 11:10
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 11:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Charles's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:17 Charles is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:21 Charles smothers Mickey Walker's attack as Mickey Walker tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:23 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:36 Charles misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:48 Charles flicks a lead right to the head of Walker. 2:0
1:06 Walker charges in but Charles avoids the rush. 2:0
1:19 Walker tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:0
1:24 Charles traps Walker in the corner! 2:0
1:29 Charles telegraphed that shot and Walker ducks under it easily. 2:0
1:31 A solid right hand scores for Walker. 2:3
1:42 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:3
1:47 Walker is clinching... Charles is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mickey Walker's arms... 2:3
1:51 Ferrara steps in and breaks it up. 2:3
1:56 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 2:3
2:03 Walker lands a solid uppercut! 2:7
2:03 And Charles's in big trouble now! 2:7
2:24 Walker is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 2:7
2:30 Charles is trapped in Walker's corner... 2:7
2:30 Walker fires a punch over the jab of Charles and gets it in for points. 2:9
2:42 Walker is really focused in this round. 2:9
2:52 Charles slips in a quick cross. 4:9
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 4:9
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 5:10

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Walker's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Charles is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:13 Walker lands a solid hook! 0:4
0:13 Charles is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:4
0:35 And Charles tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Walker! 0:8
0:35 Hide the women and children, that punch nearly took Charles's head off and he is in a world of trouble!! 0:8
0:47 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 0:8
0:47 Walker dips and connects with a hook to the side of Charles's head. 0:10
1:01 Walker tries to muscle inside but Charles clinches him. 0:10
1:05 Ferrara separates the two fighters. 0:10
1:10 Charles pins Walker in the corner! 0:10
1:14 Charles wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Walker's defense. 0:10
1:26 Charles pummels Walker, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 5:10
1:26 Walker is dazed and he is in trouble!! 5:10
1:42 Goodness, what a shot!!! Walker is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 5:14
1:42 Walker sent Charles reeling with that punch! 5:14
1:58 Walker slides into the corner... 5:14
2:03 Charles is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Walker. 5:14
2:15 Walker splits Charles's gloves with an uppercut. 5:16
2:20 Charles is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 5:16
2:24 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 5:16
2:37 Charles's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 5:16
2:41 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Charles but it still scores points. 7:16
2:53 The cross scores for Ezzard Charles. He needs to throw that punch more often. 9:16
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 11:16

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:15 Ferrara warns Charles for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:25 Ferrara has to break them apart. 0:0
0:31 Walker flicks a jab to Charles's stomach 0:2
0:45 Walker connects with a wicked hook to the head. 0:5
0:59 Walker fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:5
1:01 Charles's cross finds a home on Walker's jaw. 2:5
1:17 That uppercut from Walker just missed. 2:5
1:50 Charles holds his arms up in disgust as Mickey Walker holds him around his waist. 2:5
1:55 Walker pushes Charles away. 2:5
2:07 Mickey Walker throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:5
2:10 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Charles lands a short uppercut to the chin of Walker. 4:5
2:23 Walker pins Charles in the corner! 4:5
2:28 That combination from Walker lands with some authority! 4:9
2:28 How is Charles standing after those shots? 4:9
2:42 Walker ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 4:11
2:56 Ezzard Charles looks for a breather; he grabs Walker and holds on. Walker pushes Charles off and looks for an opening. 4:11
3:00 Charles shoves Walker away. 4:11
3:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 4:10

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:09 Charles backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Walker blasts home a hook. 0:2
0:19 Walker scores with a big right hand. That shot got Charles's attention. 0:5
0:23 The swelling under Charles's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:5
0:28 Charles leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Walker. 0:7
0:32 Charles is starting to suck wind... 0:7
0:42 Walker is forced into his opponents corner... 0:7
0:46 Charles tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:7
1:00 He lands a crushing cross! 4:7
1:00 Walker is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:7
1:17 Charles catches Walker coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:7
1:17 Walker's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:7
1:29 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:7
1:34 Walker is jockeying for position as he tries to force Charles back into the corner. 8:7
1:39 Walker is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:9
2:07 Walker ties up Charles. Why would he want to clinch now? 8:9
2:16 Referee Ferrara separates the two... 8:9
2:21 Walker has Charles pinned! 8:9
2:25 Mickey Walker grabs Charles again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 8:9
2:30 Ferrara separates the two... 8:9
2:42 Walker grabs Charles's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ferrara has to force Walker to let go. 8:9
2:52 Ferrara separates the two... 8:9
2:56 Ezzard Charles looks to his corner. 8:9
3:00 Mickey Walker is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ezzard Charles. 8:9
3:00 Referee Ferrara has to separate the two... 8:9
3:00 It looks like Walker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:9
3:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Charles's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Charles misses with that combination. 0:0
0:15 Walker throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Charles's jaw. 0:2
0:24 Charles retreats into the lower right corner. 0:2
0:29 Walker tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Charles. 0:2
0:35 Walker takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:2
0:35 Walker looks stunned! 4:2
0:49 Charles works free! He backs to ring center, with Walker following. 4:2
1:02 Charles lands a vicious uppercut! 8:2
1:02 That's the punch Charles hoped to land! Walker looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 8:2
1:22 Walker has Charles cornered! 8:2
1:26 Walker misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 8:2
1:36 Walker gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 8:2
1:36 Walker moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 8:4
1:52 Charles is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 8:4
2:05 Walker misses with that punch. 8:4
2:16 Walker slides into a neutral corner... 8:4
2:25 * Charles just landed a short, clean hook that caught Walker flush. Walker dropped like he'd been shot. 8:4
2:28 Charles is ushered to a neutral corner by Ferrara and the count begins.. 15:4
2:28 1 15:4
2:29 2 15:4
2:30 3 15:4
2:31 4 15:4
2:32 5 15:4
2:33 6 15:4
2:33 * Walker is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Ferrara. 15:4
2:33 Mickey Walker does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Ferrara must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 15:4
2:33 Charles won't want to let Walker off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 15:4
2:41 Walker moves into a neutral corner. 15:4
2:46 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Charles! 15:4
2:53 Walker retreats to his opponents corner... 15:4
2:57 Charles has Walker blocked in! 15:4
3:00 That was a violent straight right by Ezzard Charles! 19:4
3:00 Walker is trying to regroup after those punches... 19:4
3:00 Walker appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 19:4
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 21:4

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Charles and Walker leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Jack Loew was really animated in Charles's corner and Charles was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Charles's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:10 Charles fires a lead right that Walker manages to avoid. 0:0
0:17 Walker lands a strong cross! 0:4
0:17 Charles was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:32 Charles lands a devastating hook! 5:4
0:32 Walker is reeling.. 5:4
0:42 Walker pins Charles in the corner! 5:4
0:46 Walker leaves the jab just short. 5:4
0:59 Charles connects with a nasty combination! 9:4
0:59 Walker was shaken by those blows! 9:4
1:08 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Charles can land a solid one. 11:4
1:17 Charles drives the hook home. 14:4
1:33 Charles lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 16:4
1:52 Walker lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Charles. 16:4
1:59 Charles lands a wicked hook! 20:4
1:59 Charles has Walker hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 20:4
2:04 It looks like Walker has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 20:4
2:13 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 20:4
2:31 Ferrara moves them apart. 20:4
2:43 Charles fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 20:4
2:54 Charles and Walker are in a clinch, Ferrara hollers at them to break and start fighting. 20:4
3:00 Ferrara moves in to break the clinch. 20:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 9 to a close. 20:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tara Hamilton exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 10. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Whatever Jimmy Montoya said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Walker has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Ezzard Charles's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Charles's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Charles lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:21 Walker retreats into the left corner. 2:0
0:26 Charles traps Walker's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Ferrara breaks it up. 2:0
0:30 Charles uses his shoulder to force Walker out of the clinch. 2:0
0:35 Walker's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:43 Walker fires a left hand that Charles takes high on the shoulder. 2:0
0:46 Charles fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 5:0
1:01 Charles backs into a neutral corner. 5:0
1:05 Walker tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 5:0
1:10 Charles misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:0
1:19 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 7:0
1:26 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Ferrara is going to have to sort this out. 7:0
1:31 Walker pushes Charles away. 7:0
1:36 Charles lands a rapier like jab to the head of Walker 9:0
1:45 Ezzard Charles has Walker cornered! 9:0
1:49 Charles wraps his arms around Walker. 9:0
1:54 Charles finally lets go of Walker. 9:0
1:58 Mickey Walker is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 9:0
2:05 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 9:0
2:10 Referee Ferrara steps in to break it up. 9:0
2:21 Charles lands a hard cross! 14:0
2:21 Walker's knee almost touched the canvas... 14:0
2:26 These guys look beat. Mickey Walker and Ezzard Charles are both running on fumes right now. 14:0
2:30 Both fighters move back to ring center. 14:0
2:30 Charles continues to pop the jab 16:0
2:35 A small mouse has formed under Walker's left eye. 16:0
2:40 Charles's jab connects to Walker's head 18:0
2:56 Charles ties up Walker... 18:0
3:00 Walker tries to get free... Here comes Ferrara to break them up... 18:0
3:00 Charles appears to have this fight under control. 18:0
3:00 The bell stops the action as Charles and Walker go back to their corners. 18:1

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 11 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 "The Cincinnati Cobra" received a pep talk from Jack Loew before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Walker is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:22 Charles moves into the near right corner. 0:0
0:26 Mickey Walker swings...and misses. 0:0
0:28 A cross lands for Charles. Walker didn't see that one coming. 2:0
0:43 Walker continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:0
0:52 Walker ties up Charles. 2:0
0:56 Walker and Charles each take a step back. 2:0
1:06 Walker leans on the ropes and motions for Ezzard Charles to come in. 2:0
1:19 Walker can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:0
1:33 Walker wraps up Charles. 2:0
1:38 Ferrara breaks them up... 2:0
1:48 Mickey Walker looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Charles. 2:0
1:57 Walker has his arms wrapped around Charles... Now they separate. 2:0
2:12 The Referee breaks it up... 2:0
2:17 Walker has Ezzard Charles blocked in! 2:0
2:21 Walker lands a powerful hook right on the button! 2:4
2:21 Charles looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 2:4
2:26 The swelling around Charles's right eye is worsening. 2:4
2:31 Both fighters let their hands go with Charles coming out on top in that melee. 5:6
2:49 Ferrara yells at the fighters to separate but Walker and Charles are a tangle of arms. 5:6
2:53 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:6
3:00 Walker bounces Charles back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 5:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 11. Tara Hamilton is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 5:8

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look determined as the final round gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Jack Loew seemed to pump up Charles between rounds. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Charles is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Charles is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 A big cross from Walker lands with serious impact! 0:5
0:12 Charles appears to have been staggered by that punch... 0:5
0:29 Charles smothers Walker's attack with a clinch! 0:5
0:34 Walker works his way free! 0:5
0:41 Charles is staying at the center of the ring. 0:5
0:46 Charles grabs and holds Walker... 0:5
0:55 Ferrara separates them. 0:5
1:02 Charles and Walker are leaning on one another, and referee Ferrara pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:5
1:05 The action slows as Charles and Walker measure each other up. 0:5
1:11 Mickey Walker retreats into a neutral corner. 0:5
1:15 Charles misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:5
1:18 Walker presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 0:8
1:22 Ezzard Charles doesn't have much left... 0:8
1:22 Walker is running out of gas... 0:8
1:22 There appears to be increased swelling under Ezzard Charles's right eye. 0:8
1:32 Charles shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Walker flush! 5:8
1:32 Walker appears to be stunned! 5:8
1:45 Watch Charles move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Walker off balance. 5:8
1:55 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 5:8
1:59 Ferrara has to separate the two... 5:8
2:04 Charles hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Walker. 7:8
2:08 That swelling under the left eye of Walker is definitely getting worse. 7:8
2:13 Good work by Charles as he comes out on top in that exchange. 10:10
2:29 Mickey Walker is keeping away from the ropes. 10:10
2:29 Walker feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Charles's chin. 10:12
2:45 Mickey Walker comes in low. Charles puts a headlock on him. Ferrara knocks Charles's arm off Walker's head. 10:12
2:57 "The Cincinnati Cobra" shoves Walker away. 10:12
3:00 Walker misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:12
3:00 Charles seems to have done enough to win this fight. 10:12
3:00 The crowd would have liked to seen a knockout, but not tonight as the bell sounds ending Round 12, the final round of the fight. 10:12

Fight Result

And here with the call is Bob Alexander

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

Joseph Ware, United States scores the bout 114 to 112 for Mickey Walker

Eva Shain, United States scores it 113 to 113

Marshall Walker, United States scores it even 113 to 113

This fight has been declared a majority draw!


Score Cards

Joseph Ware Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ezzard Charles 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 112
Mickey Walker 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 8 9 9 10 10 114

Eva Shain Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ezzard Charles 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 113
Mickey Walker 10 10 8 10 10 10 9 8 9 9 10 10 113

Marshall Walker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ezzard Charles 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 113
Mickey Walker 10 10 8 10 9 10 10 8 9 9 10 10 113

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ezzard Charles 27 27 30 27 28 27 28 30 30 30 27 27 338
Mickey Walker 30 30 24 30 29 30 29 24 27 27 30 30 340


Statistics
Categories Ezzard Charles Mickey Walker
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 4.25 2.75
Hooks / Round 3.42 4.17
Crosses / Round 3.25 4.75
Combinations / Round 4.17 4.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.92 4.08


Punches Landed / Round 19.00 19.75
Punches Missed / Round 25.75 48.33


Punching Accuracy 42.5% 29.0%


Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 2


Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


No cuts occured


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


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

[Fist of Legend]

Roy Jones Jr vs Emile Griffith

Fight info: Canton Memorial Civic Center, Canton, OH, United States, 2017-7-14, announcer is Joe Antonacci, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: Cesar Ramos (Puerto Rico), Sylvain Leblanc (Canada) and Barbara Perez (United States), ring card girl is Amy Caro, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 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: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 18-4-0 (8) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Gil Clancy - Cut Man: Aaron Snowell
In the blue corner: Emile Griffith - Record: 11-8-4 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eduardo Garcia - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:16 Roy Jones Jr's misses as Griffith backpedals away. 0:0
0:18 Griffith is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 0:2
0:33 Griffith moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:37 Jones Jr leans on the ropes and motions for Griffith to come in. 0:2
0:48 Griffith fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
0:50 Jones Jr scores with a quick one-two to Griffith's midsection 2:2
1:02 Jones Jr slides into his own corner... 2:2
1:07 Jones Jr takes a heavy hook downstairs. 2:6
1:07 Jones Jr is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 2:6
1:23 Griffith misses with that punch. 2:6
1:26 Jones Jr gets off a three punch salvo to Griffith's head. 4:6
1:35 Emile Griffith shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:8
1:44 Thats a nice combination to the body by Griffith. 4:10
1:53 Griffith gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 4:10
1:58 Griffith's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 4:10
2:02 Griffith has Jones Jr cornered! 4:10
2:07 Griffith misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:10
2:22 Griffith fires and misses. 4:10
2:28 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 4:10
2:33 Griffith connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 4:12
2:48 Griffith is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Roy Jones Jr attempts to move inside on him. 4:12
2:58 Jones Jr misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:12
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 5:14

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Emile Griffith's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:14 Jones Jr can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:16 Jones Jr eats a jab from Griffith 0:2
0:26 Griffith throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:4
0:40 Jones Jr misses with that combination. 0:4
0:42 Griffith continues to pop the jab 0:6
0:54 Griffith with a lead right to the head. 0:8
1:06 Roy Jones Jr has Griffith trapped! 0:8
1:10 Jones Jr lets his hands go inside, but Griffith protects his body well. 0:8
1:22 Jones Jr clamps Griffith's arms to his side and holds on until Bulner breaks the hold. 0:8
1:26 Bulner breaks them up... 0:8
1:53 Griffith wraps up Jones Jr. 0:8
1:58 Bulner is shouting at Griffith to break! 0:8
2:02 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 0:8
2:08 Emile Griffith feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:8
2:08 Griffith lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 0:10
2:25 Griffith wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jones Jr's defense. 0:10
2:32 A big cross from Jones Jr lands with serious impact! 4:10
2:32 Emile Griffith looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:10
2:45 A quick combination from Emile Griffith gets through. 4:12
2:56 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 4:12
3:00 Griffith looks to work the body, but Jones Jr covers up nicely. 4:12
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Jones Jr's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 4:11

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Griffith does a great job of moving as Jones Jr tries to work inside. 0:0
0:15 Griffith scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 0:2
0:27 Griffith has Jones Jr trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:2
0:27 Jones Jr unleashes a flurry and Griffith fires back, a close exchange with Roy Jones Jr coming out on top. 3:4
0:41 Jones Jr fires a shot, but it glances off Griffith's shoulder. 3:4
0:58 Griffith tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Roy Jones Jr. 3:4
1:00 Jones Jr gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 5:4
1:16 Jones Jr is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:4
1:28 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 5:4
1:37 Jones Jr misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:4
1:49 Griffith tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
1:56 Griffith steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 5:4
2:03 Jones Jr is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 5:4
2:16 Emile Griffith pins "Junior" Jones Jr's arms. Now they move apart. 5:4
2:20 Bulner has to break the clinch. 5:4
2:29 Jones Jr just misses with a huge shot as Emile Griffith chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 5:4
2:36 LBA commissioner Mike Hanson is in attendance tonight. He has never been one to turn down free fight tickets or a cheap buffet. 5:4
2:44 Jones Jr charges in but Emile Griffith avoids the rush. 5:4
2:56 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 5:4
3:00 Griffith throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:4
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:3

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:08 Gil Clancy was really animated in Jones Jr's corner and Roy Jones Jr was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Roy Jones Jr moves into the left corner. 0:0
0:13 Griffith swings...and misses. 0:0
0:15 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:25 Emile Griffith tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Jones Jr blocks it. 0:0
0:32 Griffith's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:36 Griffith scores with several light punches to the head. 0:2
0:45 Jones Jr drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 3:2
1:01 Jones Jr just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
1:01 Griffith was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 8:2
1:13 Griffith is keeping away from the ropes. 8:2
1:18 Griffith grabs Roy Jones Jr's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bulner has to force Griffith to let go. 8:2
1:27 Griffith pushes Jones Jr away. 8:2
1:34 A quick jab to the body scores for Jones Jr 10:2
1:47 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 12:4
2:00 Jones Jr tries to drop the right hand over the top but Griffith ducks under it. 12:4
2:12 Jones Jr shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Emile Griffith flush! 16:4
2:12 Griffith is reeling after that shot! 16:4
2:20 Griffith doesn't have to look for Jones Jr this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:4
2:29 Jones Jr attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 16:4
2:36 Jones Jr pins Griffith in the corner! 16:4
2:40 Griffith picks off the jab thrown by Jones Jr. 16:4
2:42 Griffith can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 16:6
2:53 Jones Jr is pinned in his own corner... 16:6
2:53 Griffith goes downstairs with the hook. 16:8
3:00 Round 4 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:15 Jones Jr throws a flurry of punches but Griffith either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:22 Gil Clancy not only gave Jones Jr encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Griffith. Now it's up to Jones Jr to implement it. 0:0
0:24 A short hook to the head by Griffith 0:2
0:41 Roy Jones Jr tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:2
0:50 Jones Jr misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
1:02 Jones Jr goes straight at Griffith, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 0:2
1:08 Jones Jr traps Griffith in the corner! 0:2
1:12 Griffith usues his legs to avoid Jones Jr's punches. 0:2
1:19 The combatants circle one another, looking for an opening to exploit. 0:2
1:22 Jones Jr has Griffith blocked in! 0:2
1:22 Jones Jr gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:2
1:34 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:2
1:34 Jones Jr goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 5:2
1:48 Jones Jr wings a big left hand at Griffith but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:2
1:50 Griffith shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 5:4
2:11 Griffith takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 9:4
2:11 Griffith takes a vicious series of punches from Jones Jr and he is hurt! 9:4
2:32 Jones Jr has Griffith pinned! 9:4
2:36 Jones Jr bores in determined to maul Griffith 9:4
2:48 Roy Jones Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Emile Griffith. 9:4
3:00 Jones Jr pins Griffith's arms! The fighters are tied up... 9:4
3:00 Bulner separates the two... 9:4
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 5 comes to an end. 11:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr looks to be in good shape as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Griffith misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:17 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:21 Jones Jr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Gil Clancy's instructions work. 0:0
0:31 * Griffith has been knocked down with a strong uppercut! 0:0
0:34 Bulner stands over Griffith and begins the count... 9:0
0:34 1 9:0
0:35 2 9:0
0:36 3 9:0
0:37 4 9:0
0:38 5 9:0
0:39 6 9:0
0:40 7 9:0
0:41 8 9:0
0:41 * Griffith is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 9:0
0:41 Griffith looks to have steadied himself and Bulner will allow the fight to continue... 9:0
0:41 Roy Jones Jr stunned Griffith with that last shot and Jones Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 9:0
0:54 Jones Jr leans on Griffith and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 11:0
0:54 Jones Jr has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 11:0
1:07 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jones Jr! 11:0
1:18 Griffith backs into the right corner. 11:0
1:23 Jones Jr plods forward. 11:0
1:27 Both fighters move to ring center. 11:0
1:32 Jones Jr fires a left hand that Griffith takes high on the shoulder. 11:0
1:43 Jones Jr telegraphed that shot and Griffith ducks under it easily. 11:0
1:50 Griffith bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 11:2
2:04 Griffith is moving around the ring nicely. 11:2
2:09 A quick jab from Emile Griffith connects. 11:4
2:23 Griffith has his arms wrapped around Jones Jr... Now they separate. 11:4
2:27 * Bulner steps in and admonishes Griffith for leaning on Jones Jr's neck. 11:4
2:41 Jones Jr backs into a neutral corner. 11:4
2:45 Griffith is just missing by a hair with his punches. 11:4
2:48 A solid right hand scores for Roy Jones Jr. 14:4
2:57 Griffith slips in a jab to the body 14:6
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 15:7

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Gil Clancy seemed to pump up Jones Jr between rounds. 0:0
0:10 Jones Jr retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:22 Emile Griffith throws a savage uppercut to the midsection, but Jones Jr is able to absorb most of the impact by keeping his elbows in tight. 0:2
0:37 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 0:2
0:44 That punch actually went behind Jones Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Griffith. 0:2
0:47 The uppercut just landed by Jones Jr is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:2
0:56 The cross scores for Griffith. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
1:04 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 2:4
1:09 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 2:4
1:14 Griffith just comes up short with the hook. 2:4
1:21 Jones Jr retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:26 Griffith ties up Jones Jr... 2:4
1:30 Bulner has to break them apart. 2:4
1:38 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:4
1:38 Griffith bangs the uppercut home. 2:6
1:42 It looks like Griffith has shaken off the effects of the knockdown he suffered in the last round. 2:6
1:55 Bulner yells at the fighters to separate but Griffith and Jones Jr are a tangle of arms. 2:6
2:06 Jones Jr tries to get free... Here comes Bulner to break them up... 2:6
2:16 Griffith misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 2:6
2:27 Griffith has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Roy Jones Jr. 2:6
2:32 Referee Bulner has to separate the two... 2:6
2:36 Emile Griffith scores with quick series of shots to the body of Jones Jr. 2:8
2:50 Jones Jr throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Griffith but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:8
2:53 Griffith lets a quick hook go, catching Jones Jr moving in. 2:10
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 2:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr and Griffith square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 8. 0:0
0:06 Griffith pins Jones Jr in the corner! 0:0
0:06 Griffith lands the lead cross. 0:2
0:11 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 8th round of this fight. 0:2
0:15 Griffith's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:20 Jones Jr just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:2
0:31 Jones Jr has Griffith trapped! 0:2
0:35 No one is going to confuse Jones Jr with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 0:2
0:40 Jones Jr presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 3:2
1:02 There's a straight right by Roy "Junior" Jones Jr! 7:2
1:02 Jones Jr has Griffith in trouble after that punch! 7:2
1:14 Roy Jones Jr has Griffith trapped in the far left neutral corner... 7:2
1:19 Oh!!! Jones Jr unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 11:2
1:19 Griffith is dazed and he is in trouble!! 11:2
1:28 Jones Jr has Griffith blocked in! 11:2
1:28 Jones Jr lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 13:2
1:41 Griffith fires a punch over the jab of Jones Jr and gets it in for points. 13:4
1:58 Jones Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Griffith. 13:4
2:01 Not a lot on that hook to Jones Jr's side, but it scored. 13:6
2:10 Jones Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 13:6
2:14 Griffith dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Jones Jr back on his heels! 13:11
2:14 And Jones Jr's in big trouble now! 13:11
2:28 Bulner tries to separate the boxers but Jones Jr has a vice-like grip on Griffith. 13:11
2:33 Bulner separates the two... 13:11
2:58 Griffith lands a solid hook! 13:15
2:58 Jones Jr looks shaken! 13:15
3:00 Jones Jr is running out of gas... 13:15
3:00 Jones Jr's left eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 13:15
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 13:15
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 13:16

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 9. 0:0
0:09 Jones Jr is blocked in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:13 Jones Jr uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Griffith tries vainly to score. 0:0
0:20 Jones Jr gets his head on the chest of Griffith as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 2:0
0:29 Aaron Snowell knows Jones Jr lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:35 Jones Jr ties up Griffith. Why would he want to clinch now? 2:0
0:39 Griffith works his way free! 2:0
0:48 Jones Jr grabs Griffith again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 2:0
0:59 Now they break clean. 2:0
1:03 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:0
1:11 Jones Jr moves to the center of the Ring taunting Griffith with his hands by his sides. 2:0
1:19 Griffith pins Jones Jr in the corner! 2:0
1:19 * Griffith is told to keep his punches up by Bulner. 2:2
1:36 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 9th. 2:2
1:51 Not much happening at the moment. 2:2
2:02 That was a violent straight right by Jones Jr! 7:2
2:02 Griffith is clutching his side! 7:2
2:11 That hook to the body from Jones Jr had some power behind it. 10:2
2:20 Griffith is trapped in the corner... 10:2
2:24 Griffith just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 15:2
2:24 Griffith appears shaken by those punches! 15:2
2:29 There appears to be some minor swelling under Griffith's right eye. 15:2
2:40 * That was a blatant elbow by Jones Jr and Bulner has stopped the action to scold him 19:2
3:00 Griffith is protecting the body nicely as Jones Jr fails to score inside. 19:2
3:00 Roy Jones Jr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 19:2
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 19:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Roy Jones Jr is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 10 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Griffith's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Griffith's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Griffith ties up Jones Jr. 0:0
0:18 Griffith uses his shoulder to force Jones Jr out of the clinch. 0:0
0:23 Griffith has Jones Jr pinned! 0:0
0:23 Griffith's cross finds a home on Jones Jr's jaw. 0:2
0:27 It doesn't look like Jones Jr has much left at all. 0:2
0:34 Emile Griffith lands a short hook to the body. 0:4
0:46 Emile Griffith retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
0:50 Roy Jones Jr landed a sharp combination that rocked Griffith back on his heels! 4:4
0:50 Griffith is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 4:4
1:08 Jones Jr is off target with that cross. 4:4
1:11 Griffith scores with a big right hand. That shot got Jones Jr's attention. 4:7
1:22 Jones Jr is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 4:7
1:29 Jones Jr is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Griffith. 4:7
1:34 Jones Jr is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:7
1:42 Griffith's not even close with the combination. 4:7
1:48 A brutal cross from Jones Jr connects to the solar plexus! 8:7
1:48 Griffith is reeling.. 8:7
2:05 Griffith looks for a breather; he grabs Jones Jr and holds on. Jones Jr pushes Griffith off and looks for an opening. 8:7
2:10 Bulner has to separate the two... 8:7
2:19 Griffith cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 8:7
2:26 Jones Jr scores with a tremendous left! 13:7
2:26 That was a beautiful shot, Griffith's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 13:7
2:30 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Griffith. 13:7
2:35 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 13:7
2:40 Griffith fires and misses. 13:7
2:47 There's a hard shot off the top of Griffith's head! 17:7
2:47 Griffith is suddenly in trouble! 17:7
3:00 Jones Jr appears to have this fight under control. 17:7
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 10. 18:7

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy Caro exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 11. There it is! 0:0
0:07 Griffith's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Griffith has Jones Jr trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Griffith lands a powerful cross right on the button! 0:4
0:12 Jones Jr appears shaken by that punch! 0:4
0:16 Griffith is breathing heavily... 0:4
0:22 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:4
0:26 Griffith misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:4
0:33 Jones Jr connects with a violent combination! 4:4
0:33 Griffith was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 4:4
0:37 The swelling is increasing around Griffith's right. 4:4
0:46 Griffith misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:6
0:51 The swelling under Jones Jr's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 4:6
0:55 Griffith connects with an uppercut to the head of Jones Jr. 4:8
1:05 Griffith moves into the left corner. 4:8
1:09 Jones Jr slides along the far ropes. 4:8
1:14 Griffith is really focused in this round. 4:8
1:21 Emile Griffith fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:8
1:23 Jones Jr lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Emile Griffith on the end of that punch. 6:8
1:37 Griffith cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Roy Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:8
1:44 Griffith pins Jones Jr in the corner! 6:8
1:48 Griffith pummels Jones Jr, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 6:12
1:48 Jones Jr looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 6:12
1:57 Jones Jr is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:12
2:03 Griffith has Jones Jr cornered! 6:12
2:08 Griffith lands a crushing uppercut! 6:16
2:08 Jones Jr is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 6:16
2:12 The swelling around Jones Jr's left eye is worsening. 6:16
2:22 Roy Jones Jr works free! He backs to ring center, with Griffith following. 6:16
2:32 Jones Jr can't score with short uppercut inside. Griffith got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:16
2:34 Some nice infighting ends with Griffith getting an uppercut in. 6:18
2:46 Griffith has Jones Jr trapped! 6:18
2:51 Griffith misses wildly with the hook. 6:18
2:53 Jones Jr ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 8:18
3:00 Emile Griffith is doing a great job keeping his distance. 8:18
3:00 Jones Jr seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:18
3:00 A nice action round! Both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:20

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 12th and final round. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Griffith is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters landed effectively in that exchange. 2:2
0:11 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 2:2
0:11 Look for Jones Jr to start to target Griffith's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 2:2
0:15 Griffith received a pep talk from Eduardo Garcia before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:2
0:21 Griffith lands a brutal uppercut! 2:7
0:21 That blast sent Jones Jr reeling into the ropes! 2:7
0:25 Jones Jr's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 2:7
0:30 Jones Jr pins Griffith in the corner! 2:7
0:30 Roy Jones Jr with a right to the body 4:7
0:43 Griffith slides into the corner... 4:7
0:47 Jones Jr continues to follow Griffith about the ring. 4:7
0:52 Griffith's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 4:7
1:01 Jones Jr tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 4:7
1:09 The fighters are at ring center... 4:7
1:14 Jones Jr drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:7
1:14 Those punches hurt Emile Griffith and he looks to hang on. 9:7
1:26 Jones Jr lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 11:7
1:31 Griffith is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 11:7
1:36 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 13:9
1:45 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 13:9
1:54 Griffith tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 13:9
2:00 Jones Jr scores with a winging right! Griffith's head snapped back violently with that punch! 17:9
2:00 Griffith was shaken by that blow! 17:9
2:09 A lead right scores big for Jones Jr. He stunned Griffith with that one. 20:9
2:14 Griffith's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 20:9
2:28 Jones Jr scores with a rapid fire combination. 22:9
2:38 Emile Griffith retreats to his opponents corner... 22:9
2:43 Jones Jr fires away but finds nothing but air. 22:9
2:45 Griffith scores with a cross to the belly. 22:11
3:00 Jones Jr cranks up the hook and connects to Griffith's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 26:11
3:00 Those shots all landed square and Griffith felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 26:11
3:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 28:11

Fight Result

Let's go to Joe Antonacci for the call...

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

Cesar Ramos, Puerto Rico scores the bout 115 to 112 for Roy Jones Jr

Barbara Perez, United States scores the bout 114 to 113 for Emile Griffith

Sylvain Leblanc, Canada scores the bout 115 to 112 for ...

...Roy Jones Jr

Your winner by split decision is Roy Jones Jr!


Score Cards

Cesar Ramos Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Emile Griffith 10 10 9 9 9 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 112

Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Roy Jones Jr 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 115
Emile Griffith 9 10 9 10 9 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 112

Barbara Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 113
Emile Griffith 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 114

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Roy Jones Jr 28 27 30 28 29 30 27 27 30 30 27 30 343
Emile Griffith 29 30 27 29 28 24 30 30 27 27 30 27 338


Statistics
Categories Roy Jones Jr Emile Griffith
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 3.33 4.42
Hooks / Round 5.08 4.92
Crosses / Round 4.17 4.50
Combinations / Round 4.50 5.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.58 4.17


Punches Landed / Round 20.67 23.00
Punches Missed / Round 63.00 57.58


Punching Accuracy 24.7% 28.5%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1


No cuts occured


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


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Jack Dempsey NP Sergio Mora 2:1 Jack Dempsey NP TKO 8 10
Preliminary 1 Julian Jackson Mike O'Dowd 1:1 Mike O'Dowd KO 9 10
Preliminary 2 Carlos Monzon Sam Langford 1:1 Carlos Monzon UD 10 10
Support Bout Marcel Cerdan Holman Williams 1:1 Marcel Cerdan MD 12 12
Co-Feature Ezzard Charles Mickey Walker 3:2 Draw D(m) 12 12
Main Event Roy Jones Jr Emile Griffith 1:1 Roy Jones Jr SD 12 12