Anaclet Wamba vs Fabrice Tiozzo
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Dennis Nelson (United States), Jae-Bong Kim (South Korea) and Jack Woodburn (Canada), ring card girl is Jackie Bloggs, 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: Anaclet Wamba - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Cassius Green
In the blue corner: Fabrice Tiozzo - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Clemente Medina - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Anaclet Wamba and Fabrice Tiozzo their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:18 Tiozzo has Wamba trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 0:0
0:22 Tiozzo fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:24 Wamba slips in a jab to the body 2:0
0:40 Tiozzo backs into the right corner. 2:0
0:44 Watch Wamba move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Tiozzo off balance. 2:0
0:53 Tiozzo takes a cross to the head from Wamba. 4:0
1:07 Wamba misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:0
1:14 Wamba is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:0
1:21 Some nice infighting ends with Tiozzo getting an uppercut in. 4:2
1:38 Wamba lands a brutal uppercut! 9:2
1:38 Tiozzo looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 9:2
1:47 Tiozzo is trapped in his own corner... 9:2
1:52 Wamba tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:2
2:06 Tiozzo gets his head on the chest of Wamba as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 9:4
2:15 Wamba drills Fabrice Tiozzo with a solid jab. 11:4
2:25 Anaclet Wamba throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 13:4
2:34 Tiozzo retreats into a neutral corner. 13:4
2:34 Wamba lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 15:4
2:38 * Tiozzo brushed his glove under his left eye and you can see why . . . Wow there's some major swelling under that eye!! 15:4
2:43 Tiozzo doesn't have to look for Wamba this round as He is right there in front of him. 15:4
2:55 Tiozzo cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Wamba had his elbows tucked in nicely. 15:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 17:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Fabrice Tiozzo's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Basile tries to separate the boxers but Wamba has a vice-like grip on Tiozzo. 0:0
0:22 Wamba and Tiozzo each take a step back. 0:0
0:27 Clemente Medina knows Tiozzo lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:28 Tiozzo has Wamba pinned! 0:0
0:28 Not much steam behind Tiozzo's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:2
0:44 Tiozzo feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Wamba's chin. 0:4
0:56 Tiozzo flicks a jab to Wamba's stomach 0:6
1:08 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Wamba who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:6
1:28 Tiozzo is really focused in this round. 2:6
1:32 Tiozzo scores to the body with a jab 2:8
1:41 Wamba continues to pop the jab 4:8
2:01 Anaclet Wamba's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:8
2:11 Tiozzo misses with that combination. 4:8
2:26 Tiozzo is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:8
2:40 Wamba swings...and misses. 4:8
2:43 Tiozzo fires a light jab to the stomach 4:10
2:56 Tiozzo pins Wamba's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:10
3:00 The Referee breaks it up... 4:10
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Basile to step in. 3:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Wamba and Tiozzo leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Clemente Medina said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Tiozzo has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Tiozzo is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Wamba just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:25 Wamba tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tiozzo. 0:0
0:35 Tiozzo's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Wamba. 3:0
0:44 Tiozzo moves into the left corner. 3:0
0:49 Wamba is circling his opponent. 3:0
0:53 Wamba is really focused in this round. 3:0
1:01 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 3:0
1:06 Tiozzo pushes Anaclet Wamba away. 3:0
1:19 Wamba just misses with a huge shot as Tiozzo chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 3:0
1:26 Fabrice Tiozzo scores with a two punch combination to the midsection. 3:2
1:35 Wamba lands a hard, compact hook to the head of Tiozzo. 6:2
1:50 Wamba fires a left hand that Tiozzo takes high on the shoulder. 6:2
1:57 Both fighters let their hands go with Wamba coming out on top in that melee. 9:4
2:02 The swelling around Tiozzo's left eye is worsening. 9:4
2:08 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 9:4
2:13 Wamba fires and misses. 9:4
2:20 Tiozzo backs into a neutral corner. 9:4
2:24 That uppercut from Wamba has some power behind it! 14:4
2:24 Tiozzo's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 14:4
2:33 Wamba catches Tiozzo with a nice cross. 17:4
2:43 Wamba fires a punch over the jab of Tiozzo and gets it in for points. 19:4
2:48 The swelling around Tiozzo's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 19:4
2:56 Wamba shoots the jab into the chest of Tiozzo. 21:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 23:3
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Wamba's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Wamba's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Tiozzo's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Tiozzo misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:14 Wamba fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:0
0:26 Fabrice Tiozzo has Wamba trapped! 2:0
0:26 Tiozzo splits Anaclet Wamba's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
0:44 Tiozzo gets the cross through Wamba's guard. 2:4
0:55 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:4
0:55 Tiozzo sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Wamba. 2:7
1:16 Wamba drives a brutal left hook home just above Tiozzo's trunks. 5:7
1:31 Fabrice Tiozzo doesn't connect with the hook. 5:7
1:33 Wamba goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 7:7
1:38 Tiozzo's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 7:7
1:47 A big cross from Tiozzo lands with serious impact! 7:11
1:47 Wamba is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 7:11
2:01 Wamba traps Tiozzo's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 7:11
2:05 Basile breaks them up... 7:11
2:10 Tiozzo launches left a cross to the body. 7:13
2:30 Wamba dances gracefully across the canvas 7:13
2:43 Wamba is clinching. Basile better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 7:13
2:55 Basile separates the two... 7:13
3:00 Wamba is blocked in his opponents corner... 7:13
3:00 Wamba is protecting the body nicely as Tiozzo fails to score inside. 7:13
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 6:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wamba looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Fabrice Tiozzo's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Tiozzo can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Solid bodywork by Tiozzo as he lands several punches from the inside. 0:2
0:28 Tiozzo slips inside and lands a hook. 0:4
0:43 Wamba is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Tiozzo. 0:4
0:52 Wamba slides into a neutral corner... 0:4
0:56 Tiozzo looks to work the body, but Anaclet Wamba covers up nicely. 0:4
1:03 Tiozzo feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 0:4
1:08 Tiozzo tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Wamba blocks it. 0:4
1:10 Wamba is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:4
1:15 The swelling under Tiozzo's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 2:4
1:27 Tiozzo is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:4
1:33 Wamba pins Tiozzo in the corner! 2:4
1:33 Anaclet Wamba digs a short hook to ribs of Tiozzo. 4:4
2:01 Tiozzo connects with a nasty cross! 4:8
2:01 That punch may have stunned Wamba momentarily. 4:8
2:23 Wamba looks for a breather; he grabs Tiozzo and holds on. Tiozzo pushes Wamba off and looks for an opening. 4:8
2:32 Basile has to break them apart. 4:8
2:44 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 4:8
2:44 Tiozzo scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:10
3:00 That was a violent straight right by Tiozzo! 4:15
3:00 Wamba was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:15
3:00 Tiozzo shows Wamba his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 4:17
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Tiozzo is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Tiozzo still has distension. 0:0
0:14 The fighters are tied up. Tiozzo tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
0:19 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:29 Tiozzo has Anaclet Wamba blocked in! 0:0
0:29 Tiozzo lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 0:2
0:43 Wamba ties up Tiozzo. 0:2
0:48 Basile separates the two fighters. 0:2
0:55 Fabrice Tiozzo retreats into the lower right corner. 0:2
1:00 Anaclet Wamba misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:2
1:07 Tiozzo takes a cross to the ribs. 2:2
1:25 Tiozzo works free! He backs to ring center, with Wamba following. 2:2
1:33 Wamba bangs the uppercut home. 4:2
1:38 Tiozzo's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 4:2
1:53 Wamba is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:2
2:01 Wamba traps Tiozzo in the corner! 4:2
2:06 Wamba throws a flurry of punches but Tiozzo either blocks or slips them. 4:2
2:17 Tiozzo wraps up Anaclet Wamba... Neither fighter will break... 4:2
2:26 Referee Basile separates the two... 4:2
2:33 Tiozzo backs off to hitch up his trunks. 4:2
2:40 Wamba rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 6:2
2:55 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 6:2
2:55 Wamba doubles up with the hook to the body, but Tiozzo is unfazed. 8:2
3:00 Wamba moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 8:2
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tiozzo rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm was really animated in Wamba's corner and Wamba was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tiozzo's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tiozzo's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Tiozzo lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Wamba. 0:2
0:17 Wamba slides into the corner... 0:2
0:21 Fabrice Tiozzo attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
0:24 Wamba lands a two punch combination to the body 2:2
0:38 Anaclet Wamba lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tiozzo. 2:2
0:40 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Tiozzo lands a short uppercut to the chin of Wamba. 2:4
0:53 Tiozzo moves into a neutral corner. 2:4
0:57 Anaclet Wamba isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Tiozzo fits. 2:4
1:02 A lead right scores big for Fabrice Tiozzo. He stunned Wamba with that one. 2:7
1:16 Tiozzo wraps his arms around Wamba. 2:7
1:25 * Wamba is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 2:7
1:39 Wamba is pinned in his own corner... 2:7
1:43 Tiozzo catches Wamba coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:11
1:43 Wamba was staggered by that punch! 2:11
1:53 Tiozzo has Wamba cornered! 2:11
1:57 Wamba is challenging Tiozzo to fight him and quit clinching. 2:11
2:02 Tiozzo finally lets go of Wamba. 2:11
2:11 Wamba has his arms wrapped around Tiozzo... Now they separate. 2:11
2:29 Basile has to break the clinch. 2:11
2:38 Tiozzo just can't find the range with that hook. 2:11
2:45 Wamba backs into his own corner... 2:11
2:49 Tiozzo fires and misses. 2:11
2:52 Wamba rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 4:11
2:56 The increased swelling around the left eye of Tiozzo is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:11
3:00 Basile has to pull the fighters away from each other as Tiozzo locks up Wamba's arms. 4:11
3:00 Basile moves them apart. 4:11
3:00 Wamba appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:11
3:00 There's another round in the books. 4:11
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wamba was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Fabrice Tiozzo'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 Wamba wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tiozzo's defense. 0:0
0:19 A quick combination from Wamba gets through. 2:0
0:31 Wamba is backed into his opponents corner... 2:0
0:31 Tiozzo leans on Anaclet Wamba and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 2:2
0:48 Tiozzo takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 6:2
0:48 Tiozzo is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 6:2
0:53 Tiozzo's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 6:2
1:02 Wamba tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tiozzo ducks under it. 6:2
1:05 Tiozzo lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 6:4
1:17 Tiozzo works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 6:6
1:29 Anaclet Wamba straightens Tiozzo up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 9:6
1:46 Tiozzo whiffs with the jab. 9:6
1:58 Tiozzo moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 9:8
2:15 Wamba pins Tiozzo's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:8
2:24 Basile pries them apart. 9:8
2:29 Both fighters move to ring center. 9:8
2:33 Wamba is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 9:8
2:43 Fabrice Tiozzo can't score with short uppercut inside. Wamba got his gloves in front of the punch. 9:8
2:49 Wamba looks to his corner. 9:8
2:57 Anaclet Wamba is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Tiozzo. 9:8
3:00 Tiozzo pushes Wamba away. 9:8
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 8. 8:9
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:05 Tiozzo'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
0:06 Wamba traps Tiozzo in the corner! 0:0
0:06 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Anaclet Wamba can land a solid one. 2:0
0:15 Wamba got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 2:0
0:20 Wamba is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 2:0
0:29 Wamba slips out of a corner, as Tiozzo attempts to trap him. 2:0
0:40 Wamba has Tiozzo pinned! 2:0
0:45 Tiozzo is either lucky or has radar. Wamba's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:57 Tiozzo grabs and holds Wamba... 2:0
1:01 * Referee Basile taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Tiozzo. 2:0
1:19 Wamba fires a shot, but it glances off Tiozzo's shoulder. 2:0
1:21 some nifty bodywork Fabrice Tiozzo as he scores with several shots from the inside. 2:2
1:35 Anaclet Wamba brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:2
1:44 Tiozzo picks off the combination by Wamba. 2:2
1:47 several punches land to Wamba's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 2:4
1:56 Fabrice Tiozzo backs into a neutral corner. 2:4
2:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Wamba! 2:4
2:18 Wamba drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 7:4
2:18 Tiozzo was stunned by that blow! 7:4
2:22 Tiozzo is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 7:4
2:27 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:4
2:31 That cross from Wamba just missed. 7:4
2:42 Wamba's not even close with the cross. 7:4
2:53 Wamba misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:4
3:00 It looks like Wamba has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:4
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 9:3
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Wamba looks to be in excellent shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Clemente Medina was in Tiozzo's face between rounds and Fabrice Tiozzo just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tiozzo's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tiozzo's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Wamba gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Tiozzo. 2:0
0:24 Tiozzo darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:0
0:29 Clemente Medina was extremely upbeat during the break with Tiozzo providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:34 Tiozzo holds his arms up in disgust as Wamba holds him around his waist. 2:0
0:43 Referee Basile steps in to break it up. 2:0
0:52 Tiozzo just comes up short with the cross. 2:0
0:55 Wamba fires a solid combination. 4:0
0:59 There has to be something done about the swelling around Tiozzo's left eye as it continues to worsen. 4:0
1:04 Wamba has Tiozzo blocked in! 4:0
1:04 Wamba doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:0
1:18 Tiozzo is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Wamba can't throw punches, I guess. 6:0
1:33 * Tiozzo is told to quit hitting on the break by Basile. 6:0
1:46 Tiozzo is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:0
1:50 Wamba scores with several quick blows to the head. 8:0
2:00 Wamba backs into the upper corner. 8:0
2:04 Tiozzo fires a lead right that Wamba manages to avoid. 8:0
2:06 Wamba slips in a quick cross. 10:0
2:16 Wamba is trapped in the corner... 10:0
2:20 Tiozzo is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Wamba's defense. 10:0
2:30 Wamba tries to muscle inside but Tiozzo clinches him. 10:0
2:39 Basile is shouting at Tiozzo to break! 10:0
2:48 Wamba has Fabrice Tiozzo pinned! 10:0
2:52 Wamba lets his hands go inside, but Tiozzo protects his body well. 10:0
3:00 Wamba is flicking the jab, trying to keep Tiozzo at long range. 10:0
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 10. 11:0
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Tiozzo's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Tiozzo pins Anaclet Wamba in the corner! 0:0
0:13 Anaclet Wamba comes in low. Tiozzo puts a headlock on him. Basile knocks Tiozzo's arm off Anaclet Wamba's head. 0:0
0:22 Basile steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:34 Tiozzo has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Anaclet Wamba. 0:0
0:38 Tiozzo uses his shoulder to force Wamba out of the clinch. 0:0
0:56 Wamba picks off the jab thrown by Tiozzo. 0:0
1:11 Tiozzo is holding on to Wamba. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
1:29 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
1:33 Fabrice Tiozzo's jab is fast and accurate. 0:2
1:47 Tiozzo lands a crushing cross! 0:6
1:47 That's the punch Fabrice Tiozzo hoped to land! Wamba looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 0:6
2:02 Wamba traps Tiozzo in the corner! 0:6
2:07 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Wamba rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:6
2:16 Fabrice Tiozzo moves to the center of the Ring taunting Wamba with his hands by his sides. 0:6
2:32 Tiozzo does a great job of moving as Wamba tries to work inside. 0:6
2:42 Wamba slides into a neutral corner... 0:6
2:47 Basile yells at the fighters to separate but Tiozzo and Wamba are a tangle of arms. 0:6
2:51 Referee Basile has to separate the two... 0:6
2:56 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:6
3:00 Wamba is trapped in Tiozzo's corner... 0:6
3:00 Round 11 finishes with the sound of the bell. 1:6
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 12th. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Tiozzo is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:11 Wamba circles around the ring. 0:0
0:20 Tiozzo misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Anaclet Wamba lands the right hand. 2:0
0:37 Wamba drills Tiozzo with a left and right and another left. 4:0
0:54 Tiozzo slides along the far ropes. 4:0
1:01 Wamba steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:0
1:04 Tiozzo connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:2
1:18 Tiozzo misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:2
1:26 Wamba slides into the corner... 4:2
1:31 Tiozzo fires a volley of punches but Anaclet Wamba was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:2
1:33 Wamba unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Tiozzo's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 6:2
1:47 Fabrice Tiozzo telegraphed that shot and Wamba ducks under it easily. 6:2
1:54 Wamba lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 8:2
1:59 The swelling under Tiozzo's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 8:2
2:08 Wamba grabs Tiozzo's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Basile has to force Wamba to let go. 8:2
2:17 Tiozzo tries to get free... Here comes Basile to break them up... 8:2
2:24 Tiozzo is pinned in his opponents corner... 8:2
2:29 Wamba traps Tiozzo's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Basile breaks it up. 8:2
2:38 Wamba shoves Tiozzo away. 8:2
2:47 Wamba clinches... Tiozzo gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 8:2
2:57 Basile separates the two... 8:2
3:00 Anaclet Wamba retreats into a neutral corner. 8:2
3:00 Tiozzo misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:2
3:00 Wamba seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:2
3:00 Call it a night, sports fans, because this fight is over! Let's see who gets the nod from the judges. 8:3
Fight Result
Here's J.D. Lyons with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Dennis Nelson, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Anaclet Wamba
Jack Woodburn, Canada scores it even 114 to 114
Jae-Bong Kim, South Korea scores the bout 116 to 112 for ...
...Anaclet Wamba
The winner by majority decision is Anaclet Wamba!
Score Cards
Dennis Nelson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Anaclet Wamba 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 115
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 113
Jae-Bong Kim Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Anaclet Wamba 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 116
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 112
Jack Woodburn Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Anaclet Wamba 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 114
Fabrice Tiozzo 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 114
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Anaclet Wamba 30 27 30 27 27 30 27 28 30 30 29 30 345
Fabrice Tiozzo 27 30 27 30 30 27 30 29 27 27 28 27 339
Statistics
Categories Anaclet Wamba Fabrice Tiozzo
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.75 3.83
Hooks / Round 4.00 2.58
Crosses / Round 5.00 3.58
Combinations / Round 3.58 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 3.75
Punches Landed / Round 19.33 16.75
Punches Missed / Round 49.67 53.17
Punching Accuracy 28.0% 24.0%
Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Hitting on the Break 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 3 / 1 3 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 2 3 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
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Re: HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
Muhammad Ali vs Tommy Morrison
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Jorge Alonso, the bout will be scored by three judges: Bill Ray (United States), Dave Greer (United States) and Andre Van Grootenbruel (Belgium), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Muhammad Ali - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Tommy Morrison - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Bray - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:23 Morrison grabs Ali's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Alonso has to force Morrison to let go. 0:0
0:35 Alonso has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:40 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:52 Morrison just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 5:0
0:52 At least two of those shots really hurt Morrison! 5:0
1:05 Ali cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Morrison had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
1:16 Ali doesn't connect with the jab. 5:0
1:23 Morrison is trapped in his opponents corner... 5:0
1:27 Ali is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Morrison. 5:0
1:32 Morrison retreats into a neutral corner. 5:0
1:36 Ali is literally dancing circles around Tommy Morrison this round. 5:0
1:41 The fighters are tangled up inside. Muhammad Ali has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:0
1:41 Morrison is badly stunned and Ali will try to finish him off here in the 1st round! 7:0
1:50 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:0
1:50 Ali fires a punch over the jab of Morrison and gets it in for points. 9:0
1:50 There's time for Ali to finish Morrison if he can do it. 9:0
2:03 Ali can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:0
2:14 Ali throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 11:0
2:31 Ali has Morrison cornered! 11:0
2:31 Ali throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Morrison. 14:0
2:40 Morrison said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 14:0
2:49 Morrison is clinching... 14:0
2:58 Tommy Morrison and Ali each take a step back. 14:0
3:00 Muhammad Ali is backed into his opponents corner... 14:0
3:00 Circling left, Morrison looks for an opening to fire a shot at Ali. 14:0
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:1
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Morrison didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Morrison got some great advice from John Bray between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Morrison wraps up Ali. 0:0
0:18 Alonso has to separate the two... 0:0
0:22 Morrison looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:27 Morrison fires a left hand that Ali takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:34 Ali scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:34 Morrison appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
1:02 Ali is challenging Morrison to fight him and quit clinching. 4:0
1:06 Morrison uses his shoulder to force Ali out of the clinch. 4:0
1:19 Ali back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Morrison. 4:0
1:24 Ali looks to his corner. 4:0
1:35 Morrison lands a solid hook! 4:4
1:35 Ali is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:4
1:50 Ali is either lucky or has radar. Morrison's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:4
1:56 Ali drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:4
1:56 Those punches hurt Morrison and he looks to hang on. 8:4
2:09 Ali traps Morrison in the corner! 8:4
2:09 Ali splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 10:4
2:27 Ali takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:8
2:27 Ali is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:8
2:36 Morrison is forced into his own corner... 10:8
2:40 Ali misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:8
2:47 Ali is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 10:8
2:55 Ali's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 10:8
3:00 Ali tries to drop the right hand over the top but Morrison ducks under it. 10:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 12:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Alonso motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Ali's not even close with the hook. 0:0
0:40 Muhammad Ali grabs Morrison. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:44 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 0:0
0:57 Ali just misses with a huge shot as Morrison chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
1:11 That was a violent straight right by Ali! 5:0
1:11 Morrison was stunned by that blow! 5:0
1:23 Ali is really focused in this round. 5:0
1:31 Tommy Morrison lands a powerful cross right on the button! 5:5
1:31 Ali was staggered by that punch! 5:5
1:41 Morrison is trying to put his punches together and he tags Ali with a nice combination of punches. 5:7
1:54 Tommy Morrison is really focused in this round. 5:7
1:58 Morrison has Ali pinned! 5:7
2:03 Morrison just comes up short with the cross. 5:7
2:09 A brutal combination from Ali connects to the solar plexus! 10:7
2:09 Morrison in on unsteady legs after those punches. 10:7
2:30 Ali moves to the center of the Ring taunting Morrison with his hands by his sides. 10:7
2:35 Tommy Morrison backs into the far corner. 10:7
2:39 Ali tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:7
2:42 Tommy Morrison's cross finds a home on Ali's jaw. 10:9
2:58 Morrison fires and misses. 10:9
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Ali and Morrison really went at it. 10:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tommy Morrison is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Jack Loew was really animated in Ali's corner and Ali was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Ali has Tommy Morrison trapped! 0:0
0:09 Ali buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Morrison 3:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 3:0
0:20 Ali is trapped in Morrison's corner... 3:0
0:25 Morrison lands a brutal uppercut! 3:4
0:25 Ali is badly hurt! 3:4
0:43 Alonso has to pull the fighters away from each other as Morrison locks up Ali's arms. 3:4
0:47 The Referee breaks it up... 3:4
0:52 Ali slips in a quick cross. 5:4
1:06 Morrison misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:4
1:14 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:4
1:20 Ali has Morrison blocked in! 5:4
1:25 Ali is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 5:4
1:34 Ali takes a hard combination from Morrison 5:8
1:34 Ali seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 5:8
1:43 Ali gets in a short cross to the body. 7:8
2:02 Muhammad Ali misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:8
2:14 Morrison has freed himself from Ali. They move quickly to ring center. 7:8
2:29 Morrison retreats into the far left corner. 7:8
2:33 Muhammad Ali fires a shot, but it glances off Morrison's shoulder. 7:8
2:40 A big hook from Tommy Morrison lands with serious impact! 7:12
2:40 Ali staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 7:12
2:53 Ali buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 10:12
3:00 Ali is clinching. Alonso better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 10:12
3:00 Alonso has to break them apart. 10:12
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 10:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ali's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Ali feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:18 Ali retreats to his opponents corner... 2:0
0:23 Morrison is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Ali can't throw punches, I guess. 2:0
0:27 Tommy Morrison pushes Ali away. 2:0
0:44 Ali feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
0:51 Tommy Morrison's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:0
0:59 Ali is off target with that cross. 2:0
1:11 Ali works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
1:22 Ali wraps up Morrison... Neither fighter will break... 2:0
1:31 Ali shoves Morrison away. 2:0
1:36 Ali lands the lead cross. 4:0
1:56 Morrison shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ali flush! 4:4
1:56 Ali is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:4
2:10 Ali looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:4
2:17 Morrison just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:8
2:17 Ali was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:8
2:27 Morrison is blocked in his own corner... 4:8
2:27 A flurry of light blows from Muhammad Ali scores to the body. 6:8
2:44 Morrison picks off the jab thrown by Ali. 6:8
2:46 Morrison lands a short left hook to the head. 6:10
2:56 A hard cross from Morrison finds Ali's Chin. 6:13
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 5, forcing Alonso to step in. 7:12
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amber Miller exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Jack Loew knows Ali lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Considering the clinch Ali has on Tommy Morrison it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Morrison pushes him away. 0:0
0:21 Ali finally lets go of Morrison. 0:0
0:21 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Morrison slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:31 Ali misses with that punch. 0:0
0:38 Morrison pins Ali in the corner! 0:0
0:43 Morrison just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:45 Ali lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Tommy Morrison on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:45 * And now it appears as if Morrison has been cut the last punch that landed. 4:0
0:45 The gash that has opened up is right in the middle of the right eyebrow from the looks of it and that is a nasty place for a cut. If it isn't closed, you can be sure that Morrison's vision is going to be obscured. 4:0
0:45 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Tommy Morrison'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 Alonso is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Morrison's facial wound. 4:0
0:49 * It looks like the ringside physician is asking Alonso to stop the fight so he can examine Morrison's cut. The doctor is really taking a close look at it and Morrison can not like the expression on his face.* No! Alonso waves it off. The fight is over! The doctor is not going to let it continue. The winner by TKO is Ali! 4:0
Fight Result
Here's Pat Harker with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 0:50 gone in Round 6. Your winner is..
Muhammad Ali!
Score Cards
Bill Ray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Dave Greer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Andre Van Grootenbruel Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 30 30 30 27 27 144
Tommy Morrison 27 27 30 30 30 144
Statistics
Categories Muhammad Ali Tommy Morrison
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.67 2.00
Hooks / Round 3.00 4.67
Crosses / Round 3.67 2.50
Combinations / Round 6.33 1.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.33 2.17
Punches Landed / Round 21.00 12.83
Punches Missed / Round 45.67 20.17
Punching Accuracy 31.5% 38.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 3 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Jorge Alonso, the bout will be scored by three judges: Bill Ray (United States), Dave Greer (United States) and Andre Van Grootenbruel (Belgium), ring card girl is Amber Miller, 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: Muhammad Ali - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jack Loew - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Tommy Morrison - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Bray - Cut Man: Chick Ferrara
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 That's the bell, summoning the two fighters to begin trading punches here in the first. 0:0
0:23 Morrison grabs Ali's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Alonso has to force Morrison to let go. 0:0
0:35 Alonso has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:40 The action slows for the moment. 0:0
0:52 Morrison just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 5:0
0:52 At least two of those shots really hurt Morrison! 5:0
1:05 Ali cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Morrison had his elbows tucked in nicely. 5:0
1:16 Ali doesn't connect with the jab. 5:0
1:23 Morrison is trapped in his opponents corner... 5:0
1:27 Ali is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Morrison. 5:0
1:32 Morrison retreats into a neutral corner. 5:0
1:36 Ali is literally dancing circles around Tommy Morrison this round. 5:0
1:41 The fighters are tangled up inside. Muhammad Ali has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 7:0
1:41 Morrison is badly stunned and Ali will try to finish him off here in the 1st round! 7:0
1:50 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:0
1:50 Ali fires a punch over the jab of Morrison and gets it in for points. 9:0
1:50 There's time for Ali to finish Morrison if he can do it. 9:0
2:03 Ali can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:0
2:14 Ali throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 11:0
2:31 Ali has Morrison cornered! 11:0
2:31 Ali throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Morrison. 14:0
2:40 Morrison said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 14:0
2:49 Morrison is clinching... 14:0
2:58 Tommy Morrison and Ali each take a step back. 14:0
3:00 Muhammad Ali is backed into his opponents corner... 14:0
3:00 Circling left, Morrison looks for an opening to fire a shot at Ali. 14:0
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:1
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Morrison didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Morrison got some great advice from John Bray between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:13 Morrison wraps up Ali. 0:0
0:18 Alonso has to separate the two... 0:0
0:22 Morrison looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:27 Morrison fires a left hand that Ali takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:34 Ali scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:34 Morrison appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
1:02 Ali is challenging Morrison to fight him and quit clinching. 4:0
1:06 Morrison uses his shoulder to force Ali out of the clinch. 4:0
1:19 Ali back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Morrison. 4:0
1:24 Ali looks to his corner. 4:0
1:35 Morrison lands a solid hook! 4:4
1:35 Ali is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:4
1:50 Ali is either lucky or has radar. Morrison's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 4:4
1:56 Ali drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:4
1:56 Those punches hurt Morrison and he looks to hang on. 8:4
2:09 Ali traps Morrison in the corner! 8:4
2:09 Ali splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 10:4
2:27 Ali takes a heavy combination downstairs. 10:8
2:27 Ali is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:8
2:36 Morrison is forced into his own corner... 10:8
2:40 Ali misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:8
2:47 Ali is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 10:8
2:55 Ali's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 10:8
3:00 Ali tries to drop the right hand over the top but Morrison ducks under it. 10:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 2 comes to an end. 12:7
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Alonso motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Ali's not even close with the hook. 0:0
0:40 Muhammad Ali grabs Morrison. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:44 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 0:0
0:57 Ali just misses with a huge shot as Morrison chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
1:11 That was a violent straight right by Ali! 5:0
1:11 Morrison was stunned by that blow! 5:0
1:23 Ali is really focused in this round. 5:0
1:31 Tommy Morrison lands a powerful cross right on the button! 5:5
1:31 Ali was staggered by that punch! 5:5
1:41 Morrison is trying to put his punches together and he tags Ali with a nice combination of punches. 5:7
1:54 Tommy Morrison is really focused in this round. 5:7
1:58 Morrison has Ali pinned! 5:7
2:03 Morrison just comes up short with the cross. 5:7
2:09 A brutal combination from Ali connects to the solar plexus! 10:7
2:09 Morrison in on unsteady legs after those punches. 10:7
2:30 Ali moves to the center of the Ring taunting Morrison with his hands by his sides. 10:7
2:35 Tommy Morrison backs into the far corner. 10:7
2:39 Ali tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:7
2:42 Tommy Morrison's cross finds a home on Ali's jaw. 10:9
2:58 Morrison fires and misses. 10:9
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Ali and Morrison really went at it. 10:10
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tommy Morrison is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Jack Loew was really animated in Ali's corner and Ali was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:09 Ali has Tommy Morrison trapped! 0:0
0:09 Ali buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Morrison 3:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 3:0
0:20 Ali is trapped in Morrison's corner... 3:0
0:25 Morrison lands a brutal uppercut! 3:4
0:25 Ali is badly hurt! 3:4
0:43 Alonso has to pull the fighters away from each other as Morrison locks up Ali's arms. 3:4
0:47 The Referee breaks it up... 3:4
0:52 Ali slips in a quick cross. 5:4
1:06 Morrison misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:4
1:14 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 5:4
1:20 Ali has Morrison blocked in! 5:4
1:25 Ali is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 5:4
1:34 Ali takes a hard combination from Morrison 5:8
1:34 Ali seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 5:8
1:43 Ali gets in a short cross to the body. 7:8
2:02 Muhammad Ali misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:8
2:14 Morrison has freed himself from Ali. They move quickly to ring center. 7:8
2:29 Morrison retreats into the far left corner. 7:8
2:33 Muhammad Ali fires a shot, but it glances off Morrison's shoulder. 7:8
2:40 A big hook from Tommy Morrison lands with serious impact! 7:12
2:40 Ali staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 7:12
2:53 Ali buries a straight right, followed by a solid left hook to the ribs. 10:12
3:00 Ali is clinching. Alonso better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 10:12
3:00 Alonso has to break them apart. 10:12
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 10:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ali's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Ali feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:18 Ali retreats to his opponents corner... 2:0
0:23 Morrison is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Ali can't throw punches, I guess. 2:0
0:27 Tommy Morrison pushes Ali away. 2:0
0:44 Ali feints, looking for an opening. 2:0
0:51 Tommy Morrison's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:0
0:59 Ali is off target with that cross. 2:0
1:11 Ali works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 2:0
1:22 Ali wraps up Morrison... Neither fighter will break... 2:0
1:31 Ali shoves Morrison away. 2:0
1:36 Ali lands the lead cross. 4:0
1:56 Morrison shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ali flush! 4:4
1:56 Ali is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:4
2:10 Ali looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:4
2:17 Morrison just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:8
2:17 Ali was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 4:8
2:27 Morrison is blocked in his own corner... 4:8
2:27 A flurry of light blows from Muhammad Ali scores to the body. 6:8
2:44 Morrison picks off the jab thrown by Ali. 6:8
2:46 Morrison lands a short left hook to the head. 6:10
2:56 A hard cross from Morrison finds Ali's Chin. 6:13
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 5, forcing Alonso to step in. 7:12
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amber Miller exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 6. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Jack Loew knows Ali lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Considering the clinch Ali has on Tommy Morrison it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Morrison pushes him away. 0:0
0:21 Ali finally lets go of Morrison. 0:0
0:21 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Morrison slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:31 Ali misses with that punch. 0:0
0:38 Morrison pins Ali in the corner! 0:0
0:43 Morrison just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:45 Ali lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Tommy Morrison on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:45 * And now it appears as if Morrison has been cut the last punch that landed. 4:0
0:45 The gash that has opened up is right in the middle of the right eyebrow from the looks of it and that is a nasty place for a cut. If it isn't closed, you can be sure that Morrison's vision is going to be obscured. 4:0
0:45 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Tommy Morrison'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 Alonso is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Morrison's facial wound. 4:0
0:49 * It looks like the ringside physician is asking Alonso to stop the fight so he can examine Morrison's cut. The doctor is really taking a close look at it and Morrison can not like the expression on his face.* No! Alonso waves it off. The fight is over! The doctor is not going to let it continue. The winner by TKO is Ali! 4:0
Fight Result
Here's Pat Harker with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 0:50 gone in Round 6. Your winner is..
Muhammad Ali!
Score Cards
Bill Ray Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Dave Greer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Andre Van Grootenbruel Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 10 10 10 9 9 48
Tommy Morrison 9 9 10 10 10 48
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Muhammad Ali 30 30 30 27 27 144
Tommy Morrison 27 27 30 30 30 144
Statistics
Categories Muhammad Ali Tommy Morrison
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 5.67 2.00
Hooks / Round 3.00 4.67
Crosses / Round 3.67 2.50
Combinations / Round 6.33 1.50
Uppercuts / Round 2.33 2.17
Punches Landed / Round 21.00 12.83
Punches Missed / Round 45.67 20.17
Punching Accuracy 31.5% 38.9%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on right eyebrow 1 / 0 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 1
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 4 / 3 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 1 1 / 1
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Re: HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
Ken Norton vs Peter Jackson
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Lloyd Scaife (United States), Carol Polis (United States) and Louis Moret (United States), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ken Norton - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Abel Sanchez - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Peter Jackson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
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
0:09 Jackson slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Norton attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:16 Jackson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:31 Norton tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:43 Jackson works free! He backs to ring center, with Norton following. 0:2
0:57 Jackson misses wildly with the hook. 0:2
0:59 Ken Norton lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Jackson's defense. 3:2
1:13 Norton misses with that combination. 3:2
1:25 Jackson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 3:2
1:33 Jackson slides into a neutral corner... 3:2
1:37 Ken Norton just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
1:37 At least two of those shots really hurt Jackson! 8:2
1:56 Jackson leaves the jab just short. 8:2
1:58 Norton lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Jackson. 11:2
2:14 Norton has Jackson pinned! 11:2
2:19 Norton lands a devastating cross! 15:2
2:19 Norton just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 15:2
2:35 Jackson has Norton blocked in! 15:2
2:35 Jackson gets off a three punch salvo to Norton's head. 15:4
2:49 Jackson grabs and holds Norton... 15:4
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 15:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 16:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Norton retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:12 Jackson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Peter Jackson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:27 Jackson lands a brutal jab! 0:4
0:27 Norton looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:4
0:44 Jackson lands a devastating hook! 0:8
0:44 Ken Norton is clutching his side! 0:8
0:56 Norton backs into the upper left corner. 0:8
1:01 Jackson moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Norton. 0:8
1:13 That was a violent straight right by Jackson! 0:12
1:13 Norton appears shaken by those punches! 0:12
1:30 Christodoulou has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jackson locks up Norton's arms. 0:12
1:34 Jackson uses his shoulder to force Norton out of the clinch. 0:12
1:46 Jackson backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:12
1:57 Norton lets his hands go inside, but Jackson protects his body well. 0:12
1:59 Norton absorbs a cross to the body. 0:14
2:16 Norton tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jackson ducks under it. 0:14
2:19 Good close quarters action as Jackson buries an uppercut in Ken Norton's midsection. 0:17
2:23 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Norton. 0:17
2:33 Jackson bulls his way inside, pushing Ken Norton up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:17
2:46 Jackson pins Norton in the corner! 0:17
2:51 Jackson slides along the far ropes. 0:17
2:56 A quick jab from Jackson connects. 0:19
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 1:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Whatever Dennie Mancini said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Norton has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:09 Jackson backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Norton misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:16 * Christodoulou is telling Jackson to watch holding and hitting. 0:4
0:39 Jackson holds his arms up in disgust as Norton holds him around his waist. 0:4
0:43 Christodoulou has to break them apart. 0:4
0:52 Jackson is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
1:04 Norton lands a crushing hook! 4:4
1:04 Jackson seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:4
1:27 Norton looks to work the body, but Jackson covers up nicely. 4:4
1:29 Jackson forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Norton. 4:6
1:46 Norton fires and misses. 4:6
1:52 Jackson is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:55 Jackson eats a short cross from Norton amd backs away. 6:6
2:13 Norton tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:6
2:17 Solid bodywork by Norton as he lands several punches from the inside. 8:6
2:34 Norton clamps Jackson's arms to his side and holds on until Christodoulou breaks the hold. 8:6
2:52 The fighters have just banged heads! 8:6
3:00 Norton whiffs with the uppercut. 8:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:08 Robert McCracken not only gave Jackson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norton. Now it's up to Jackson to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Norton still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Jackson traps Norton in the corner! 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Jackson lands an uppercut to the jaw. 0:2
0:24 Norton connects with a solid uppercut! 4:2
0:24 That absolutely rocked Peter Jackson, he is on queer street right now!! 4:2
0:37 Norton eats a jab from Jackson 4:4
0:46 Ken Norton is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:4
0:51 Jackson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Norton a decent target to shoot for. 4:4
0:56 Jackson rocks Norton with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 4:7
1:00 There appears to be increased swelling under Norton's right eye. 4:7
1:17 Jackson works his way in and leans on Norton. 4:7
1:22 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:7
1:30 Jackson ties up Norton... 4:7
1:39 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 4:7
1:49 Jackson gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 4:9
1:58 Jackson moves into the right corner. 4:9
1:58 Ken Norton throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:9
2:12 Ken Norton forces his way inside. 6:9
2:17 Norton lands a lead right to the midsection. 9:9
2:30 Jackson moves into a neutral corner. 9:9
2:35 Norton lands a solid cross! 13:9
2:35 Jackson is reeling.. 13:9
2:54 Norton has Jackson trapped! 13:9
2:58 Norton drives that short hook into Jackson's midsection! 17:9
2:58 Jackson is hurt! 17:9
3:00 * Oh, there's some major swelling under the left eye of Peter Jackson. 17:9
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 19:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Norton got some great advice from Dennie Mancini between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Norton's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ken Norton's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Jackson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Norton slides into the corner... 0:0
0:09 Jackson fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 0:3
0:18 Norton lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:3
0:27 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:3
0:27 Norton pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:3
0:41 Norton lands a wicked cross! 8:3
0:41 Jackson is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:3
0:45 The swelling under Jackson's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 8:3
0:50 Jackson retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
0:55 Norton shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Jackson flush! 12:3
0:55 Jackson was shaken by that blow! 12:3
1:07 Norton has Jackson trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:3
1:11 Norton goes straight at Jackson, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 12:3
1:19 Norton pins Jackson in the corner! 12:3
1:24 Norton lands a strong hook! 17:3
1:24 That shot buckled Jackson's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 17:3
1:28 There has to be something done about the swelling around Jackson's left eye as it continues to worsen. 17:3
1:33 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 17:3
1:38 Jackson has Norton cornered! 17:3
1:42 And Norton tastes the power of a crushing cross from Jackson! 17:8
1:42 Norton appears to be stunned! 17:8
1:56 Norton scores with a tremendous left! 22:8
1:56 And Peter Jackson's in big trouble now! 22:8
2:12 Norton doesn't connect with the jab. 22:8
2:19 The fighters are at close quarters now as Jackson lands a hook downstairs. 22:10
2:23 Its obvious that the swelling around Jackson's right eye is rapidly worsening. 22:10
2:33 A brutal cross from Jackson connects to the solar plexus! 22:15
2:33 Norton is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 22:15
2:50 Norton lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jackson. 22:15
2:57 Jackson connects with a vicious cross! 22:19
2:57 Norton's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 22:19
3:00 Norton seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 22:19
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 24:19
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
0:08 Dennie Mancini seemed to pump up Norton between rounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Jackson'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
0:13 Jackson patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Norton little room to move. 0:0
0:25 Jackson grabs Norton. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:29 Jackson shoves Norton away. 0:0
0:37 Norton steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:49 Norton bores in determined to maul Jackson 0:0
1:14 * A solid combination drops Norton on his back! 0:0
1:17 Christodoulou moves into position over Norton and begins the count 0:7
1:17 1 0:7
1:18 2 0:7
1:19 3 0:7
1:20 4 0:7
1:21 5 0:7
1:21 * Norton is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 0:7
1:21 Christodoulou wipes off Norton's gloves and waves the fighters together. 0:7
1:21 Jackson hurt Norton with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 0:7
1:39 Jackson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Norton. 0:7
1:48 Peter Jackson feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 0:10
1:48 Jackson senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 0:10
2:01 Norton picks off the uppercut by Jackson. 0:10
2:13 Jackson lands a solid uppercut! 0:14
2:13 That punch may have stunned Norton momentarily. 0:14
2:26 Jackson is off target with that combination. 0:14
2:28 Jackson takes a hard cross to the chin from Norton. 3:14
2:42 Christodoulou tries to separate the boxers but Ken Norton has a vice-like grip on Jackson. 3:14
2:46 Christodoulou breaks them up... 3:14
2:51 Jackson's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 3:14
3:00 Jackson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 3:14
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. 4:15
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holly Kishere exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Ken Norton got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dennie Mancini's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Norton'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
0:06 Jackson'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
0:14 Jackson tries to muscle inside but Norton clinches him. 0:0
0:23 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:27 Norton looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:28 Jackson slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:33 Ken Norton connects with a violent uppercut! 5:0
0:33 Jackson is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:0
0:37 The swelling around Jackson's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 5:0
0:42 Norton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:0
0:46 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Norton! 5:0
0:49 Jackson scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 5:2
1:06 Jackson and Norton are in a clinch, Christodoulou hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:2
1:15 Jackson and Norton each take a step back. 5:2
1:23 Norton tastes Jackson's jab 5:4
1:33 Jackson has Norton trapped! 5:4
1:37 Jackson drops the right hand flush on Ken Norton's chin! 5:8
1:37 That shot landed square and Norton felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:8
1:46 Norton is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 5:8
1:49 Both fighters move to ring center. 5:8
1:54 That jab from Peter Jackson just missed. 5:8
1:56 Norton is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 5:8
2:06 Jackson telegraphed that shot and Ken Norton ducks under it easily. 5:8
2:12 That hook by Norton jarred Jackson! 10:8
2:12 Jackson appears shaken by that punch! 10:8
2:24 Jackson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Norton 10:10
2:29 Norton's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:10
2:38 Norton tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:10
2:45 Ken Norton takes a hard combination from Jackson 10:15
2:45 Ken Norton was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:15
2:49 Norton is running out of gas... 10:15
2:58 Norton has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 14:15
2:58 Jackson was stunned by that blow! 14:15
3:00 The swelling under Jackson's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 14:15
3:00 The place is rocking as a great round of boxing comes to an end. Most of the crowd is standing, cheering loudly for both men. 14:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Jackson retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:09 Ken Norton snakes the jab through Jackson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:0
0:23 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
0:28 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
0:36 Jackson scores with the jab. 2:2
0:40 Norton's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:2
0:49 Jackson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Norton back on his heels! 2:7
0:49 Norton appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:7
0:54 Norton is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 2:7
0:58 Jackson has Norton trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:7
1:07 Norton is either lucky or has radar. Jackson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:7
1:14 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:7
1:18 Jackson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:7
1:29 There's a hard shot off the top of Norton's head! 2:12
1:29 Norton is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:12
1:34 The swelling under Norton's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:12
1:38 Jackson lands a nice cross but Norton turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:14
1:38 Norton is badly stunned and Jackson will try to finish him off here in the 8th round! 2:14
1:51 Norton does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Jackson's punches in close. 2:14
2:02 Peter Jackson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Norton but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:14
2:14 Jackson is stalking his opponent. 2:14
2:23 The fighters are tied up. Jackson tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:14
2:38 Now they break clean. 2:14
2:47 Jackson pins Ken Norton's arms. Now they move apart. 2:14
2:52 Christodoulou pries them apart. 2:14
2:56 Norton and Jackson grab a quick breather. 2:14
3:00 Jackson smothers Norton's attack with a clinch! 2:14
3:00 Peter Jackson pushes Norton away. 2:14
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 1:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Jackson received a pep talk from Robert McCracken before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Norton'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 Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Peter Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Ken Norton's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:0
0:17 Norton is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:17 Jackson fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
0:36 It's a sweet uppercut by Jackson! He snapped Norton's head straight back with that punch! 2:6
0:36 Norton is staggered... 2:6
0:50 Jackson plods forward. 2:6
0:59 Norton misses wildly with the Hook. 2:6
1:06 Norton is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:6
1:13 Norton wraps his arms around Jackson. 2:6
1:18 Jackson tries to get free... Here comes Christodoulou to break them up... 2:6
1:27 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Christodoulou is going to have to sort this out. 2:6
1:38 Jackson pushes Norton away. 2:6
1:48 Norton moves into a neutral corner. 2:6
1:52 Norton takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 2:10
1:52 Norton is badly hurt! 2:10
1:57 Norton is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 2:10
2:14 Norton's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:10
2:25 Jackson is holding on to Norton. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:10
2:35 Norton works his way free! 2:10
2:44 Norton will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:10
2:55 Referee Christodoulou steps in to break it up. 2:10
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 2:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norton and Jackson square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Norton'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
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Norton catches Jackson with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
0:20 Jackson scores with a nice right cross. 2:2
0:37 Jackson looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 2:2
0:40 Norton throws the cross and scores to the head of Peter Jackson. 4:2
1:07 Ken Norton has Jackson blocked in! 4:2
1:12 Norton is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:2
1:23 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:2
1:28 Ken Norton is protecting the body nicely as Jackson fails to score inside. 4:2
1:44 Jackson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ken Norton had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:2
1:51 Norton lands a hard cross! 8:2
1:51 Norton has Jackson in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 8:2
1:56 Jackson's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 8:2
2:08 Jackson leans on the ropes and motions for Norton to come in. 8:2
2:13 Norton is really focused in this round. 8:2
2:20 Jackson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norton. 8:2
2:23 Ken Norton ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 10:2
2:35 Jackson lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 10:4
2:52 Jackson lands a hard hook! 10:8
2:52 Norton looks shaken! 10:8
2:56 It seems every shot Norton takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 10:8
3:00 Norton misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:8
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 12:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:05 The swelling on the face of Norton is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Norton still has distension. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Jackson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Peter Jackson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:25 Christodoulou separates them. 0:0
0:33 Jackson retreats into the near right corner. 0:0
0:38 Norton misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:53 Norton has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jackson. 0:0
0:57 Christodoulou has to break the clinch. 0:0
1:02 Not much happening at the moment. 0:0
1:09 Jackson fires a punishing jab into the face of Norton. He wasn't probing with that punch. 0:3
1:26 Jackson smothers Norton's attack as Norton tries to get off some shots inside. 0:3
1:33 That cross from Jackson lands with some authority! 0:7
1:33 Norton is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:7
1:50 Jackson works his way in and leans on Norton... 0:7
2:00 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 0:7
2:12 Not much steam behind Jackson's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:9
2:16 The increased swelling around the right eye of Ken Norton is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:9
2:24 Norton and Jackson trade punches in an even exchange. 2:11
2:36 Thats a nice right hand from Norton. 4:11
2:40 Its obvious that the swelling around Norton's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:11
2:50 Norton just comes up short with the jab. 4:11
3:00 * Jackson connects with a thundering uppercut and Norton drops to the canvas! 4:11
3:00 Christodoulou brings his arm down over Norton as he begins the count... 4:20
3:00 1 4:20
3:00 2 4:20
3:00 3 4:20
3:00 4 4:20
3:00 5 4:20
3:00 6 4:20
3:00 7 4:20
3:00 8 4:20
3:00 9 4:20
3:00 10! 4:20
3:00 * He's not going to make it. Norton gave it a valliant effort but he he can't regain his feet and is counted out here in the 11th round. 4:20
Fight Result
Damian Pinto has the call...
Tonight's winner by knockout at the end of round11 is....
Peter Jackson!
Score Cards
Lloyd Scaife Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 94
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Carol Polis Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 95
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95
Louis Moret Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 95
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 30 27 30 30 29 24 30 27 27 30 284
Peter Jackson 27 30 27 27 28 30 30 30 30 27 286
Statistics
Categories Ken Norton Peter Jackson
Knockdowns scored 0 2
Jabs / Round 4.45 5.73
Hooks / Round 3.18 4.36
Crosses / Round 3.91 5.45
Combinations / Round 2.45 4.82
Uppercuts / Round 2.36 3.36
Punches Landed / Round 16.36 23.73
Punches Missed / Round 31.64 29.73
Punching Accuracy 34.1% 44.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 3 / 2 3 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 5 / 1 2 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: Lloyd Scaife (United States), Carol Polis (United States) and Louis Moret (United States), ring card girl is Holly Kishere, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ken Norton - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Abel Sanchez - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Peter Jackson - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Robert McCracken - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
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
0:09 Jackson slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Norton attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:0
0:16 Jackson scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 0:2
0:31 Norton tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:43 Jackson works free! He backs to ring center, with Norton following. 0:2
0:57 Jackson misses wildly with the hook. 0:2
0:59 Ken Norton lands the hook downstairs as he continues to find openings in Jackson's defense. 3:2
1:13 Norton misses with that combination. 3:2
1:25 Jackson fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 3:2
1:33 Jackson slides into a neutral corner... 3:2
1:37 Ken Norton just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
1:37 At least two of those shots really hurt Jackson! 8:2
1:56 Jackson leaves the jab just short. 8:2
1:58 Norton lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Jackson. 11:2
2:14 Norton has Jackson pinned! 11:2
2:19 Norton lands a devastating cross! 15:2
2:19 Norton just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 15:2
2:35 Jackson has Norton blocked in! 15:2
2:35 Jackson gets off a three punch salvo to Norton's head. 15:4
2:49 Jackson grabs and holds Norton... 15:4
3:00 The fighters separate after a clinch. 15:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 16:4
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Norton retreats into the right corner. 0:0
0:12 Jackson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Peter Jackson's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:22 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:27 Jackson lands a brutal jab! 0:4
0:27 Norton looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 0:4
0:44 Jackson lands a devastating hook! 0:8
0:44 Ken Norton is clutching his side! 0:8
0:56 Norton backs into the upper left corner. 0:8
1:01 Jackson moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Norton. 0:8
1:13 That was a violent straight right by Jackson! 0:12
1:13 Norton appears shaken by those punches! 0:12
1:30 Christodoulou has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jackson locks up Norton's arms. 0:12
1:34 Jackson uses his shoulder to force Norton out of the clinch. 0:12
1:46 Jackson backs off to hitch up his trunks. 0:12
1:57 Norton lets his hands go inside, but Jackson protects his body well. 0:12
1:59 Norton absorbs a cross to the body. 0:14
2:16 Norton tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jackson ducks under it. 0:14
2:19 Good close quarters action as Jackson buries an uppercut in Ken Norton's midsection. 0:17
2:23 Some swelling has appeared around the right eye of Norton. 0:17
2:33 Jackson bulls his way inside, pushing Ken Norton up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 0:17
2:46 Jackson pins Norton in the corner! 0:17
2:51 Jackson slides along the far ropes. 0:17
2:56 A quick jab from Jackson connects. 0:19
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 2. 1:20
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Whatever Dennie Mancini said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Norton has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:09 Jackson backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Norton misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:16 * Christodoulou is telling Jackson to watch holding and hitting. 0:4
0:39 Jackson holds his arms up in disgust as Norton holds him around his waist. 0:4
0:43 Christodoulou has to break them apart. 0:4
0:52 Jackson is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:4
1:04 Norton lands a crushing hook! 4:4
1:04 Jackson seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 4:4
1:27 Norton looks to work the body, but Jackson covers up nicely. 4:4
1:29 Jackson forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Norton. 4:6
1:46 Norton fires and misses. 4:6
1:52 Jackson is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:55 Jackson eats a short cross from Norton amd backs away. 6:6
2:13 Norton tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:6
2:17 Solid bodywork by Norton as he lands several punches from the inside. 8:6
2:34 Norton clamps Jackson's arms to his side and holds on until Christodoulou breaks the hold. 8:6
2:52 The fighters have just banged heads! 8:6
3:00 Norton whiffs with the uppercut. 8:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:08 Robert McCracken not only gave Jackson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Norton. Now it's up to Jackson to implement it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Norton still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Jackson traps Norton in the corner! 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are looking to bang inside, as Jackson lands an uppercut to the jaw. 0:2
0:24 Norton connects with a solid uppercut! 4:2
0:24 That absolutely rocked Peter Jackson, he is on queer street right now!! 4:2
0:37 Norton eats a jab from Jackson 4:4
0:46 Ken Norton is trapped in his opponents corner... 4:4
0:51 Jackson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Norton a decent target to shoot for. 4:4
0:56 Jackson rocks Norton with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 4:7
1:00 There appears to be increased swelling under Norton's right eye. 4:7
1:17 Jackson works his way in and leans on Norton. 4:7
1:22 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:7
1:30 Jackson ties up Norton... 4:7
1:39 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 4:7
1:49 Jackson gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 4:9
1:58 Jackson moves into the right corner. 4:9
1:58 Ken Norton throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 6:9
2:12 Ken Norton forces his way inside. 6:9
2:17 Norton lands a lead right to the midsection. 9:9
2:30 Jackson moves into a neutral corner. 9:9
2:35 Norton lands a solid cross! 13:9
2:35 Jackson is reeling.. 13:9
2:54 Norton has Jackson trapped! 13:9
2:58 Norton drives that short hook into Jackson's midsection! 17:9
2:58 Jackson is hurt! 17:9
3:00 * Oh, there's some major swelling under the left eye of Peter Jackson. 17:9
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 19:10
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Norton got some great advice from Dennie Mancini between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Norton's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Ken Norton's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Jackson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Norton slides into the corner... 0:0
0:09 Jackson fires away with both hands, banging some clean shots home. 0:3
0:18 Norton lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:3
0:27 The action is back in the center of the ring. 2:3
0:27 Norton pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 4:3
0:41 Norton lands a wicked cross! 8:3
0:41 Jackson is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:3
0:45 The swelling under Jackson's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 8:3
0:50 Jackson retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
0:55 Norton shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Jackson flush! 12:3
0:55 Jackson was shaken by that blow! 12:3
1:07 Norton has Jackson trapped in the near neutral corner... 12:3
1:11 Norton goes straight at Jackson, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 12:3
1:19 Norton pins Jackson in the corner! 12:3
1:24 Norton lands a strong hook! 17:3
1:24 That shot buckled Jackson's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 17:3
1:28 There has to be something done about the swelling around Jackson's left eye as it continues to worsen. 17:3
1:33 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 17:3
1:38 Jackson has Norton cornered! 17:3
1:42 And Norton tastes the power of a crushing cross from Jackson! 17:8
1:42 Norton appears to be stunned! 17:8
1:56 Norton scores with a tremendous left! 22:8
1:56 And Peter Jackson's in big trouble now! 22:8
2:12 Norton doesn't connect with the jab. 22:8
2:19 The fighters are at close quarters now as Jackson lands a hook downstairs. 22:10
2:23 Its obvious that the swelling around Jackson's right eye is rapidly worsening. 22:10
2:33 A brutal cross from Jackson connects to the solar plexus! 22:15
2:33 Norton is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 22:15
2:50 Norton lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jackson. 22:15
2:57 Jackson connects with a vicious cross! 22:19
2:57 Norton's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 22:19
3:00 Norton seems bothered by the increased swelling around the right eye. 22:19
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 24:19
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
0:08 Dennie Mancini seemed to pump up Norton between rounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Jackson'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
0:13 Jackson patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Norton little room to move. 0:0
0:25 Jackson grabs Norton. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:29 Jackson shoves Norton away. 0:0
0:37 Norton steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 0:0
0:49 Norton bores in determined to maul Jackson 0:0
1:14 * A solid combination drops Norton on his back! 0:0
1:17 Christodoulou moves into position over Norton and begins the count 0:7
1:17 1 0:7
1:18 2 0:7
1:19 3 0:7
1:20 4 0:7
1:21 5 0:7
1:21 * Norton is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 0:7
1:21 Christodoulou wipes off Norton's gloves and waves the fighters together. 0:7
1:21 Jackson hurt Norton with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 0:7
1:39 Jackson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Norton. 0:7
1:48 Peter Jackson feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 0:10
1:48 Jackson senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 0:10
2:01 Norton picks off the uppercut by Jackson. 0:10
2:13 Jackson lands a solid uppercut! 0:14
2:13 That punch may have stunned Norton momentarily. 0:14
2:26 Jackson is off target with that combination. 0:14
2:28 Jackson takes a hard cross to the chin from Norton. 3:14
2:42 Christodoulou tries to separate the boxers but Ken Norton has a vice-like grip on Jackson. 3:14
2:46 Christodoulou breaks them up... 3:14
2:51 Jackson's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 3:14
3:00 Jackson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 3:14
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. 4:15
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Holly Kishere exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Ken Norton got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dennie Mancini's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Norton'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
0:06 Jackson'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
0:14 Jackson tries to muscle inside but Norton clinches him. 0:0
0:23 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:27 Norton looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:28 Jackson slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:33 Ken Norton connects with a violent uppercut! 5:0
0:33 Jackson is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:0
0:37 The swelling around Jackson's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 5:0
0:42 Norton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:0
0:46 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Norton! 5:0
0:49 Jackson scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 5:2
1:06 Jackson and Norton are in a clinch, Christodoulou hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:2
1:15 Jackson and Norton each take a step back. 5:2
1:23 Norton tastes Jackson's jab 5:4
1:33 Jackson has Norton trapped! 5:4
1:37 Jackson drops the right hand flush on Ken Norton's chin! 5:8
1:37 That shot landed square and Norton felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 5:8
1:46 Norton is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 5:8
1:49 Both fighters move to ring center. 5:8
1:54 That jab from Peter Jackson just missed. 5:8
1:56 Norton is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 5:8
2:06 Jackson telegraphed that shot and Ken Norton ducks under it easily. 5:8
2:12 That hook by Norton jarred Jackson! 10:8
2:12 Jackson appears shaken by that punch! 10:8
2:24 Jackson lands a rapier like jab to the head of Norton 10:10
2:29 Norton's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:10
2:38 Norton tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:10
2:45 Ken Norton takes a hard combination from Jackson 10:15
2:45 Ken Norton was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 10:15
2:49 Norton is running out of gas... 10:15
2:58 Norton has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 14:15
2:58 Jackson was stunned by that blow! 14:15
3:00 The swelling under Jackson's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 14:15
3:00 The place is rocking as a great round of boxing comes to an end. Most of the crowd is standing, cheering loudly for both men. 14:14
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 8 of this scheduled 12 rounder. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Norton is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Jackson retreats to his opponents corner... 0:0
0:09 Ken Norton snakes the jab through Jackson's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 2:0
0:23 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
0:28 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 2:0
0:36 Jackson scores with the jab. 2:2
0:40 Norton's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 2:2
0:49 Jackson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Norton back on his heels! 2:7
0:49 Norton appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:7
0:54 Norton is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 2:7
0:58 Jackson has Norton trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:7
1:07 Norton is either lucky or has radar. Jackson's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:7
1:14 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 2:7
1:18 Jackson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:7
1:29 There's a hard shot off the top of Norton's head! 2:12
1:29 Norton is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:12
1:34 The swelling under Norton's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 2:12
1:38 Jackson lands a nice cross but Norton turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 2:14
1:38 Norton is badly stunned and Jackson will try to finish him off here in the 8th round! 2:14
1:51 Norton does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Jackson's punches in close. 2:14
2:02 Peter Jackson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Norton but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:14
2:14 Jackson is stalking his opponent. 2:14
2:23 The fighters are tied up. Jackson tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 2:14
2:38 Now they break clean. 2:14
2:47 Jackson pins Ken Norton's arms. Now they move apart. 2:14
2:52 Christodoulou pries them apart. 2:14
2:56 Norton and Jackson grab a quick breather. 2:14
3:00 Jackson smothers Norton's attack with a clinch! 2:14
3:00 Peter Jackson pushes Norton away. 2:14
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 1:14
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Jackson received a pep talk from Robert McCracken before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 Norton'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 Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Peter Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Ken Norton's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:0
0:17 Norton is blocked in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:17 Jackson fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
0:36 It's a sweet uppercut by Jackson! He snapped Norton's head straight back with that punch! 2:6
0:36 Norton is staggered... 2:6
0:50 Jackson plods forward. 2:6
0:59 Norton misses wildly with the Hook. 2:6
1:06 Norton is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:6
1:13 Norton wraps his arms around Jackson. 2:6
1:18 Jackson tries to get free... Here comes Christodoulou to break them up... 2:6
1:27 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Christodoulou is going to have to sort this out. 2:6
1:38 Jackson pushes Norton away. 2:6
1:48 Norton moves into a neutral corner. 2:6
1:52 Norton takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 2:10
1:52 Norton is badly hurt! 2:10
1:57 Norton is going to have to protect his continually swelling right eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 2:10
2:14 Norton's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:10
2:25 Jackson is holding on to Norton. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:10
2:35 Norton works his way free! 2:10
2:44 Norton will tie a guy up if he has to. 2:10
2:55 Referee Christodoulou steps in to break it up. 2:10
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 2:10
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Norton and Jackson square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:06 Norton'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
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jackson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jackson still has distension. 0:0
0:06 Norton catches Jackson with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
0:20 Jackson scores with a nice right cross. 2:2
0:37 Jackson looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 2:2
0:40 Norton throws the cross and scores to the head of Peter Jackson. 4:2
1:07 Ken Norton has Jackson blocked in! 4:2
1:12 Norton is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:2
1:23 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:2
1:28 Ken Norton is protecting the body nicely as Jackson fails to score inside. 4:2
1:44 Jackson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Ken Norton had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:2
1:51 Norton lands a hard cross! 8:2
1:51 Norton has Jackson in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 8:2
1:56 Jackson's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 8:2
2:08 Jackson leans on the ropes and motions for Norton to come in. 8:2
2:13 Norton is really focused in this round. 8:2
2:20 Jackson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Norton. 8:2
2:23 Ken Norton ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 10:2
2:35 Jackson lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 10:4
2:52 Jackson lands a hard hook! 10:8
2:52 Norton looks shaken! 10:8
2:56 It seems every shot Norton takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 10:8
3:00 Norton misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:8
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 12:9
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:05 The swelling on the face of Norton is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Norton still has distension. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Jackson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Peter Jackson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:25 Christodoulou separates them. 0:0
0:33 Jackson retreats into the near right corner. 0:0
0:38 Norton misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:53 Norton has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jackson. 0:0
0:57 Christodoulou has to break the clinch. 0:0
1:02 Not much happening at the moment. 0:0
1:09 Jackson fires a punishing jab into the face of Norton. He wasn't probing with that punch. 0:3
1:26 Jackson smothers Norton's attack as Norton tries to get off some shots inside. 0:3
1:33 That cross from Jackson lands with some authority! 0:7
1:33 Norton is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:7
1:50 Jackson works his way in and leans on Norton... 0:7
2:00 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 0:7
2:12 Not much steam behind Jackson's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:9
2:16 The increased swelling around the right eye of Ken Norton is fast becoming a hindurance. 0:9
2:24 Norton and Jackson trade punches in an even exchange. 2:11
2:36 Thats a nice right hand from Norton. 4:11
2:40 Its obvious that the swelling around Norton's left eye is rapidly worsening. 4:11
2:50 Norton just comes up short with the jab. 4:11
3:00 * Jackson connects with a thundering uppercut and Norton drops to the canvas! 4:11
3:00 Christodoulou brings his arm down over Norton as he begins the count... 4:20
3:00 1 4:20
3:00 2 4:20
3:00 3 4:20
3:00 4 4:20
3:00 5 4:20
3:00 6 4:20
3:00 7 4:20
3:00 8 4:20
3:00 9 4:20
3:00 10! 4:20
3:00 * He's not going to make it. Norton gave it a valliant effort but he he can't regain his feet and is counted out here in the 11th round. 4:20
Fight Result
Damian Pinto has the call...
Tonight's winner by knockout at the end of round11 is....
Peter Jackson!
Score Cards
Lloyd Scaife Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 94
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Carol Polis Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 95
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95
Louis Moret Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 10 9 10 10 10 8 10 9 9 10 95
Peter Jackson 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 95
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ken Norton 30 27 30 30 29 24 30 27 27 30 284
Peter Jackson 27 30 27 27 28 30 30 30 30 27 286
Statistics
Categories Ken Norton Peter Jackson
Knockdowns scored 0 2
Jabs / Round 4.45 5.73
Hooks / Round 3.18 4.36
Crosses / Round 3.91 5.45
Combinations / Round 2.45 4.82
Uppercuts / Round 2.36 3.36
Punches Landed / Round 16.36 23.73
Punches Missed / Round 31.64 29.73
Punching Accuracy 34.1% 44.4%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Inside 3 / 2 3 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
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Re: HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
James Toney vs Juan Carlos Gomez
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike Ross (United States), Larry Rozadilla (United States) and John Wilson (United States), ring card girl is Amina Sade, 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: James Toney - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Juan Carlos Gomez - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Cus D'Amato - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:26 Gomez shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Toney flush! 0:5
0:26 That blast sent Toney reeling into the ropes! 0:5
0:42 Gomez has Toney trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:5
0:47 That punch actually went behind Toney's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gomez. 0:5
0:49 Toney rocks Gomez with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:5
1:08 Gomez bangs a right cross off the face of Toney. 3:7
1:17 Gomez is staying at the center of the ring. 3:7
1:17 Gomez lands two hard body shots that made Toney grunt. 3:10
1:29 Toney tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:10
1:41 Toney's jab is fast and accurate. 7:10
1:50 Gomez doesn't have to look for Toney this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:10
1:53 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Gomez seemed to get the better of it. 9:13
2:05 Gomez has Toney cornered! 9:13
2:05 Gomez punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Toney's liver. 9:16
2:17 Toney has Gomez trapped! 9:16
2:21 Toney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Gomez. 9:16
2:33 Toney misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:16
2:40 Gomez catches Toney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 9:20
2:40 Toney looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 9:20
2:52 Gomez slides into a neutral corner... 9:20
2:57 Toney and Gomez are in a clinch, O'Connor hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:20
3:00 Gomez tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 9:20
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:21
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gomez didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Gomez moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:13 Watch Toney move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Gomez off balance. 0:0
0:17 Phil Borgia was extremely upbeat during the break with Toney providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:19 Toney fires a solid combination. 2:0
0:29 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:0
0:33 Gomez lands a strong cross! 2:4
0:33 Toney is reeling.. 2:4
0:47 Juan Carlos Gomez lets his hands go inside, but Toney protects his body well. 2:4
0:58 Toney retreats to his own corner... 2:4
0:58 Gomez scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:6
1:15 He fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:6
1:17 Toney scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:6
1:34 Gomez is challenging Toney to fight him and quit clinching. 4:6
1:39 O'Connor pries them apart. 4:6
1:43 Gomez is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:46 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:6
1:46 James Toney scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 6:6
2:08 Gomez steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:6
2:11 James Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 6:6
2:11 The fighters are trading punches and Toney seems to have won that exchange. 9:8
2:23 Gomez pins James Toney in the corner! 9:8
2:23 Gomez throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Toney's jaw. 9:10
2:35 Gomez backs into a neutral corner. 9:10
2:39 Gomez holds his arms up in disgust as James Toney holds him around his waist. 9:10
2:48 James Toney uses his shoulder to force Gomez out of the clinch. 9:10
3:00 Toney is off target with that hook. 9:10
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 9:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as James Toney and Gomez leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Gomez is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:0
0:18 Whatever Angelo Dundee said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Gomez has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:19 A cross from Gomez lands with some power. 0:3
0:32 Gomez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:3
0:47 Gomez ties up Toney... 0:3
0:52 O'Connor steps in and breaks it up. 0:3
1:01 Gomez fires and misses. 0:3
1:03 Toney shoots the jab into the chest of Gomez. 2:3
1:20 Gomez lands a brutal uppercut! 2:7
1:20 Toney's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:7
1:29 Toney fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:7
1:43 Juan Carlos Gomez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:7
1:54 Toney gets in a hook to the body of Gomez. 6:7
2:07 Gomez just comes up short with the cross. 6:7
2:20 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Toney has a vice-like grip on Juan Carlos Gomez. 6:7
2:31 Toney pushes Gomez away. 6:7
2:35 Gomez backs off to hitch up his trunks. 6:7
2:39 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 6:7
2:44 Gomez tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:7
2:46 Toney is trying to put his punches together and he tags Gomez with a nice combination of punches. 8:7
2:57 Toney is really focused in this round. 8:7
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 7:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Toney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Gomez rips a hook to the body. 0:2
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:29 Juan Carlos Gomez is protecting the body nicely as Toney fails to score inside. 0:2
0:37 James Toney is forced into his own corner... 0:2
0:41 Gomez telegraphed that shot and Toney ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:47 We have a lull in the action. 0:2
0:51 Gomez feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
0:55 Gomez quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:2
0:58 Gomez launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Toney's jaw. Gomez is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:4
1:16 Toney pins Gomez's arms. Now they move apart. 0:4
1:25 O'Connor is shouting at James Toney to break! 0:4
1:29 Gomez steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
1:36 Toney ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 2:4
1:45 James Toney takes a cross to the head from Gomez. 2:6
2:01 Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:10
2:01 Those punches hurt Toney and he looks to hang on. 2:10
2:23 That uppercut from Gomez just missed. 2:10
2:25 Gomez walks in to a glancing hook from Toney. 4:10
2:38 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:10
2:38 Toney tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Juan Carlos Gomez lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 4:13
2:48 Toney retreats to his opponents corner... 4:13
2:52 Gomez throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 4:13
3:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:13
3:00 Gomez does a great job of moving as Toney tries to work inside. 4:13
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 3:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:15 Gomez is trying to free his gloves from under Toney's gloves. 0:0
0:27 O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:27 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:46 Toney gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
0:58 Toney scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
1:12 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gomez. 4:0
1:19 James Toney snakes the jab through Juan Carlos Gomez's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:0
1:33 Gomez misses wildly with the Hook. 6:0
1:35 Gomez eats a left-right from Toney 8:0
1:52 Toney smothers Gomez's attack with a clinch! 8:0
2:01 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 8:0
2:12 Gomez misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 8:0
2:22 Toney gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 10:0
2:39 Toney is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 10:0
2:43 Gomez's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:0
2:47 The fighters are at close quarters now as Toney lands a hook downstairs. 12:0
3:00 Toney is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 12:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 13:0
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Toney lands a hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:22 Gomez is either lucky or has radar. Toney's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:24 Gomez scores with a cross to the belly. 2:2
0:39 Gomez is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:2
0:46 Toney lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Gomez's midsection. 4:2
1:06 Toney grabs Juan Carlos Gomez again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:2
1:16 Now they break clean. 4:2
1:25 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:2
1:31 A quick jab from Gomez connects. 4:4
1:40 Toney has Gomez blocked in! 4:4
1:45 Toney is moving around the ring nicely. 4:4
1:49 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 4:4
1:55 Gomez's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:6
2:14 Gomez wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Toney's defense. 4:6
2:17 Toney catches Gomez with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:6
2:31 Toney clinches... Gomez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:6
2:35 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 6:6
2:39 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 6:6
2:50 Gomez leaves the jab just short. 6:6
2:52 Toney sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 8:6
3:00 Toney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Gomez ducks under it. 8:6
3:00 There's the bell. James Toney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 6 is history. 8:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gomez looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:25 Toney darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
0:25 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:37 Gomez takes a hard combination from Toney 4:0
0:37 Gomez gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 4:0
0:46 Gomez lands consecutive uppercuts to Toney's midsection. 4:2
1:11 James Toney just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
1:17 Not much happening at the moment. 4:2
1:30 Juan Carlos Gomez pins Toney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:2
1:39 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 4:2
1:48 Gomez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Toney. 4:2
1:50 Toney unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Gomez's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 6:2
2:08 Toney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Gomez fits. 6:2
2:17 Gomez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:6
2:17 Toney is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:6
2:30 Gomez is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:6
2:34 Toney wraps up Gomez. 6:6
2:46 O'Connor separates the two... 6:6
2:51 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 6:6
2:59 Gomez doesn't connect with the combination. 6:6
3:00 Juan Carlos Gomez appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:6
3:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 7:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Gomez has Toney pinned! 0:0
0:12 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Gomez! 0:0
0:14 Toney scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Gomez. 2:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Angelo Dundee not only gave Gomez encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Toney. Now it's up to Juan Carlos Gomez to implement it. 2:0
0:23 Toney backs into the far left corner. 2:0
0:28 Gomez looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:0
0:35 Toney slides into the corner... 2:0
0:40 Gomez is holding Toney tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
0:52 O'Connor has to separate the two... 2:0
0:57 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Toney lands a short uppercut to the chin of Gomez. 4:0
1:06 Toney retreats into the upper left corner. 4:0
1:11 O'Connor warns Gomez for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 4:0
1:23 The Referee breaks it up... 4:0
1:32 Gomez is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Toney 4:0
1:44 James Toney has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Gomez. 4:0
1:53 James Toney and Gomez each take a step back. 4:0
1:58 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
2:02 Toney usues his legs to avoid Gomez's punches. 4:0
2:10 A quick hook to the body by Gomez 4:2
2:20 Gomez has Toney cornered! 4:2
2:24 Gomez fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 4:2
2:31 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
2:35 Gomez back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Toney. 4:2
2:40 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:2
2:47 Gomez moves into the lower corner. 4:2
2:52 Toney has his arms wrapped around Gomez... Now they separate. 4:2
2:56 O'Connor has to break them apart. 4:2
3:00 Toney pins Gomez in the corner! 4:2
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:2
3:00 O'Connor separates them. 4:2
3:00 The action was nearly non-existant in that round and the crowd is non too happy about it. 3:3
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:14 Gomez slides into the corner... 0:0
0:14 Toney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:23 Gomez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Angelo Dundee's instructions work. 2:0
0:25 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:0
0:30 Toney comes in low. Gomez puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Gomez's arm off Toney's head. 2:0
0:39 Juan Carlos Gomez shoves Toney away. 2:0
0:44 Gomez lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:2
0:58 Toney grabs Gomez's head, pulls it down, into his chest. O'Connor has to force Toney to let go. 2:2
1:02 * Toney is told to watch hitting on the break by O'Connor 2:2
1:16 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:2
1:19 Gomez has Toney trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:2
1:19 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Gomez for hitting below the belt. 2:5
1:37 Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 2:5
1:42 Toney wraps his arms around Juan Carlos Gomez. 2:5
1:46 O'Connor breaks them up... 2:5
1:54 Gomez pins Toney in the corner! 2:5
1:59 Gomez throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Toney but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:5
2:01 Toney fires a punch over the jab of Gomez and gets it in for points. 4:5
2:21 Gomez lands a solid hook! 4:10
2:21 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Toney is trying to hang on... 4:10
2:31 Toney gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 6:10
2:40 Gomez has Toney trapped! 6:10
2:45 Gomez is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Toney's defense. 6:10
2:56 Toney's misses as Gomez backpedals away. 6:10
3:00 That hook from Gomez has some power behind it! 6:15
3:00 Toney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 6:15
3:00 Toney is breathing heavily... 6:15
3:00 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under James Toney's left eye. 6:15
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 6:15
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:16 OH! Toney landed the big hook flush! 4:0
0:16 That's the punch Toney hoped to land! Gomez looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:25 Toney got some great advice from Phil Borgia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 4:0
0:30 Toney attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:0
0:48 Gomez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
1:00 OH! Toney landed the big hook flush! 8:0
1:00 Gomez was stunned by that blow! 8:0
1:16 Gomez can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:0
1:23 That hook from Toney lands with some authority! 12:0
1:23 Gomez looks stunned! 12:0
1:35 Toney has Gomez pinned! 12:0
1:39 Toney lands a paralyzing hook! 16:0
1:39 That punch really rocked Gomez! 16:0
1:50 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Juan Carlos Gomez and Toney! 18:2
2:13 Toney shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 20:2
2:34 Gomez traps Toney's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 20:2
2:39 The fighters separate after a clinch. 20:2
2:48 That was a violent straight right by Toney! 24:2
2:48 Gomez in on unsteady legs after those punches. 24:2
3:00 Gomez tries to muscle inside but Toney clinches him. 24:2
3:00 Gomez pushes Toney away. 24:2
3:00 It looks like Toney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 24:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 10. 24:1
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Angelo Dundee knows Juan Carlos Gomez lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Gomez misses with that jab. 0:0
0:14 Gomez ducks into an uppercut from Toney. 2:0
0:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Toney rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
0:36 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:40 Gomez tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Toney blocks it. 2:0
0:55 Gomez lands a smashing hook! 2:4
0:55 Toney is hurt! 2:4
1:09 Gomez grabs Toney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:4
1:13 O'Connor moves them apart. 2:4
1:21 Toney moves into the near right corner. 2:4
1:25 The quickness and footwork of Gomez is definitely keeping Toney off balance. 2:4
1:30 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:4
1:38 Gomez connects with a vicious cross! 2:8
1:38 James Toney is staggered... 2:8
1:42 Toney doesn't have much left... 2:8
1:52 Gomez lands a wicked uppercut! 2:12
1:52 Toney is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:12
1:56 The swelling is increasing around Toney's left. 2:12
2:06 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 2:12
2:15 Toney misses with that punch. 2:12
2:18 Gomez lands a stinging jab. 2:14
2:31 Gomez just misses with a huge shot as Toney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:14
2:42 Gomez fires a volley of punches but Toney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:14
2:49 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gomez has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:16
2:54 * Toney suddenly has a noticeable lump under his right eye. 2:16
3:00 Toney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 3:17
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Toney is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Toney still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 0:0
0:17 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but James Toney and Gomez are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:29 Toney finally lets go of Gomez. 0:0
0:33 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:36 Toney bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:45 Toney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:0
0:49 Toney connects with a violent cross! 6:0
0:49 Toney has Gomez in trouble after that punch! 6:0
1:03 Toney just can't find the range with that combination. 6:0
1:10 Toney throws the cross and scores to the head of Gomez. 8:0
1:24 Toney picks off the uppercut by Gomez. 8:0
1:31 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:0
1:34 Gomez stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 8:2
1:43 Gomez is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:2
1:54 Toney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:2
2:06 It's a sweet uppercut by Toney! He snapped Gomez's head straight back with that punch! 12:2
2:06 Gomez appears to be stunned! 12:2
2:10 It looks like Toney and Gomez are both fading... 12:2
2:15 Gomez backs into his own corner... 12:2
2:19 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 12:2
2:24 O'Connor has to break the clinch. 12:2
2:37 Juan Carlos Gomez works free! The fighters move to ring center. 12:2
2:42 Gomez has Toney blocked in! 12:2
2:46 Juan Carlos Gomez dances gracefully across the canvas 12:2
3:00 Gomez's not even close with the cross. 12:2
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 12:2
3:00 The final seconds of Round 12 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 12:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Amy Hayes is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Mike Ross, United States scores the bout 116 to 114 for James Toney
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 116 to 113 for Juan Carlos Gomez
John Wilson, United States scores the bout 116 to 115 for ...
...James Toney
Your winner by split decision is James Toney!
Score Cards
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 116
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 114
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 116
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 116
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 27 29 29 27 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 30 345
Juan Carlos Gomez 30 30 29 30 27 28 27 30 30 27 30 27 345
Statistics
Categories James Toney Juan Carlos Gomez
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.67 3.75
Hooks / Round 5.25 3.92
Crosses / Round 3.67 3.25
Combinations / Round 3.50 3.67
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 2.83
Punches Landed / Round 21.42 17.42
Punches Missed / Round 29.58 70.08
Punching Accuracy 42.0% 19.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 5 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 1
Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd
Fight info: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2018-4-17, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Terry O'Connor, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mike Ross (United States), Larry Rozadilla (United States) and John Wilson (United States), ring card girl is Amina Sade, 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: James Toney - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Phil Borgia - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Juan Carlos Gomez - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Cus D'Amato - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:26 Gomez shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Toney flush! 0:5
0:26 That blast sent Toney reeling into the ropes! 0:5
0:42 Gomez has Toney trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:5
0:47 That punch actually went behind Toney's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Gomez. 0:5
0:49 Toney rocks Gomez with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:5
1:08 Gomez bangs a right cross off the face of Toney. 3:7
1:17 Gomez is staying at the center of the ring. 3:7
1:17 Gomez lands two hard body shots that made Toney grunt. 3:10
1:29 Toney tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 5:10
1:41 Toney's jab is fast and accurate. 7:10
1:50 Gomez doesn't have to look for Toney this round as He is right there in front of him. 7:10
1:53 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Gomez seemed to get the better of it. 9:13
2:05 Gomez has Toney cornered! 9:13
2:05 Gomez punctuates a great series of blows to the midsection by driving a wicked hook into Toney's liver. 9:16
2:17 Toney has Gomez trapped! 9:16
2:21 Toney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Gomez. 9:16
2:33 Toney misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 9:16
2:40 Gomez catches Toney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 9:20
2:40 Toney looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 9:20
2:52 Gomez slides into a neutral corner... 9:20
2:57 Toney and Gomez are in a clinch, O'Connor hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:20
3:00 Gomez tries to get free... Here comes O'Connor to break them up... 9:20
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 9:21
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gomez didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:08 Gomez moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:13 Watch Toney move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Gomez off balance. 0:0
0:17 Phil Borgia was extremely upbeat during the break with Toney providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:19 Toney fires a solid combination. 2:0
0:29 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:0
0:33 Gomez lands a strong cross! 2:4
0:33 Toney is reeling.. 2:4
0:47 Juan Carlos Gomez lets his hands go inside, but Toney protects his body well. 2:4
0:58 Toney retreats to his own corner... 2:4
0:58 Gomez scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:6
1:15 He fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:6
1:17 Toney scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:6
1:34 Gomez is challenging Toney to fight him and quit clinching. 4:6
1:39 O'Connor pries them apart. 4:6
1:43 Gomez is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:46 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:6
1:46 James Toney scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 6:6
2:08 Gomez steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 6:6
2:11 James Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 6:6
2:11 The fighters are trading punches and Toney seems to have won that exchange. 9:8
2:23 Gomez pins James Toney in the corner! 9:8
2:23 Gomez throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Toney's jaw. 9:10
2:35 Gomez backs into a neutral corner. 9:10
2:39 Gomez holds his arms up in disgust as James Toney holds him around his waist. 9:10
2:48 James Toney uses his shoulder to force Gomez out of the clinch. 9:10
3:00 Toney is off target with that hook. 9:10
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 9:10
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as James Toney and Gomez leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Gomez is doing a great job keeping his distance. 0:0
0:18 Whatever Angelo Dundee said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Gomez has some spring in his step here in the 3rd round. 0:0
0:19 A cross from Gomez lands with some power. 0:3
0:32 Gomez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:3
0:47 Gomez ties up Toney... 0:3
0:52 O'Connor steps in and breaks it up. 0:3
1:01 Gomez fires and misses. 0:3
1:03 Toney shoots the jab into the chest of Gomez. 2:3
1:20 Gomez lands a brutal uppercut! 2:7
1:20 Toney's knee almost touched the canvas... 2:7
1:29 Toney fires the jab. It finds its target. 4:7
1:43 Juan Carlos Gomez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:7
1:54 Toney gets in a hook to the body of Gomez. 6:7
2:07 Gomez just comes up short with the cross. 6:7
2:20 O'Connor tries to separate the boxers but Toney has a vice-like grip on Juan Carlos Gomez. 6:7
2:31 Toney pushes Gomez away. 6:7
2:35 Gomez backs off to hitch up his trunks. 6:7
2:39 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 6:7
2:44 Gomez tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:7
2:46 Toney is trying to put his punches together and he tags Gomez with a nice combination of punches. 8:7
2:57 Toney is really focused in this round. 8:7
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 7:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Toney's corner as the bell sounds for Round 4. 0:0
0:11 Gomez rips a hook to the body. 0:2
0:16 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:29 Juan Carlos Gomez is protecting the body nicely as Toney fails to score inside. 0:2
0:37 James Toney is forced into his own corner... 0:2
0:41 Gomez telegraphed that shot and Toney ducks under it easily. 0:2
0:47 We have a lull in the action. 0:2
0:51 Gomez feints, looking for an opening. 0:2
0:55 Gomez quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:2
0:58 Gomez launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Toney's jaw. Gomez is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:4
1:16 Toney pins Gomez's arms. Now they move apart. 0:4
1:25 O'Connor is shouting at James Toney to break! 0:4
1:29 Gomez steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:4
1:36 Toney ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 2:4
1:45 James Toney takes a cross to the head from Gomez. 2:6
2:01 Toney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:10
2:01 Those punches hurt Toney and he looks to hang on. 2:10
2:23 That uppercut from Gomez just missed. 2:10
2:25 Gomez walks in to a glancing hook from Toney. 4:10
2:38 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:10
2:38 Toney tried a jab but he left it hanging out there, and Juan Carlos Gomez lands a sizzling cross over the lazy jab. 4:13
2:48 Toney retreats to his opponents corner... 4:13
2:52 Gomez throws a flurry of punches but Toney either blocks or slips them. 4:13
3:00 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:13
3:00 Gomez does a great job of moving as Toney tries to work inside. 4:13
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 3:14
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:15 Gomez is trying to free his gloves from under Toney's gloves. 0:0
0:27 O'Connor separates the two... 0:0
0:27 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:46 Toney gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
0:58 Toney scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
1:12 Toney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gomez. 4:0
1:19 James Toney snakes the jab through Juan Carlos Gomez's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:0
1:33 Gomez misses wildly with the Hook. 6:0
1:35 Gomez eats a left-right from Toney 8:0
1:52 Toney smothers Gomez's attack with a clinch! 8:0
2:01 Referee O'Connor steps in to break it up. 8:0
2:12 Gomez misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 8:0
2:22 Toney gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 10:0
2:39 Toney is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 10:0
2:43 Gomez's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:0
2:47 The fighters are at close quarters now as Toney lands a hook downstairs. 12:0
3:00 Toney is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 12:0
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 13:0
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Toney lands a hook to the ribs. 2:0
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:22 Gomez is either lucky or has radar. Toney's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:24 Gomez scores with a cross to the belly. 2:2
0:39 Gomez is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:2
0:46 Toney lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Gomez's midsection. 4:2
1:06 Toney grabs Juan Carlos Gomez again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:2
1:16 Now they break clean. 4:2
1:25 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 4:2
1:31 A quick jab from Gomez connects. 4:4
1:40 Toney has Gomez blocked in! 4:4
1:45 Toney is moving around the ring nicely. 4:4
1:49 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 4:4
1:55 Gomez's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:6
2:14 Gomez wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Toney's defense. 4:6
2:17 Toney catches Gomez with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 6:6
2:31 Toney clinches... Gomez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:6
2:35 O'Connor separates the two fighters. 6:6
2:39 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 6:6
2:50 Gomez leaves the jab just short. 6:6
2:52 Toney sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 8:6
3:00 Toney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Gomez ducks under it. 8:6
3:00 There's the bell. James Toney wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 6 is history. 8:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gomez looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:25 Toney darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:0
0:25 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:37 Gomez takes a hard combination from Toney 4:0
0:37 Gomez gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 4:0
0:46 Gomez lands consecutive uppercuts to Toney's midsection. 4:2
1:11 James Toney just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
1:17 Not much happening at the moment. 4:2
1:30 Juan Carlos Gomez pins Toney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:2
1:39 Referee O'Connor separates the two... 4:2
1:48 Gomez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Toney. 4:2
1:50 Toney unleashes a wild hook that just glances off the side of Gomez's head, if that had landed flush this fight might have been over! 6:2
2:08 Toney isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Gomez fits. 6:2
2:17 Gomez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 6:6
2:17 Toney is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:6
2:30 Gomez is trapped in his opponents corner... 6:6
2:34 Toney wraps up Gomez. 6:6
2:46 O'Connor separates the two... 6:6
2:51 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 6:6
2:59 Gomez doesn't connect with the combination. 6:6
3:00 Juan Carlos Gomez appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 6:6
3:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 7:6
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Gomez has Toney pinned! 0:0
0:12 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Gomez! 0:0
0:14 Toney scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Gomez. 2:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 2:0
0:23 Angelo Dundee not only gave Gomez encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Toney. Now it's up to Juan Carlos Gomez to implement it. 2:0
0:23 Toney backs into the far left corner. 2:0
0:28 Gomez looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 2:0
0:35 Toney slides into the corner... 2:0
0:40 Gomez is holding Toney tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:0
0:52 O'Connor has to separate the two... 2:0
0:57 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Toney lands a short uppercut to the chin of Gomez. 4:0
1:06 Toney retreats into the upper left corner. 4:0
1:11 O'Connor warns Gomez for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 4:0
1:23 The Referee breaks it up... 4:0
1:32 Gomez is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Toney 4:0
1:44 James Toney has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Gomez. 4:0
1:53 James Toney and Gomez each take a step back. 4:0
1:58 Toney retreats into a neutral corner. 4:0
2:02 Toney usues his legs to avoid Gomez's punches. 4:0
2:10 A quick hook to the body by Gomez 4:2
2:20 Gomez has Toney cornered! 4:2
2:24 Gomez fires a wild overhand left and misses everything. 4:2
2:31 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 4:2
2:35 Gomez back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Toney. 4:2
2:40 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:2
2:47 Gomez moves into the lower corner. 4:2
2:52 Toney has his arms wrapped around Gomez... Now they separate. 4:2
2:56 O'Connor has to break them apart. 4:2
3:00 Toney pins Gomez in the corner! 4:2
3:00 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:2
3:00 O'Connor separates them. 4:2
3:00 The action was nearly non-existant in that round and the crowd is non too happy about it. 3:3
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 9 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:14 Gomez slides into the corner... 0:0
0:14 Toney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:23 Gomez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Angelo Dundee's instructions work. 2:0
0:25 They are back in the center of the ring once again 2:0
0:30 Toney comes in low. Gomez puts a headlock on him. O'Connor knocks Gomez's arm off Toney's head. 2:0
0:39 Juan Carlos Gomez shoves Toney away. 2:0
0:44 Gomez lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:2
0:58 Toney grabs Gomez's head, pulls it down, into his chest. O'Connor has to force Toney to let go. 2:2
1:02 * Toney is told to watch hitting on the break by O'Connor 2:2
1:16 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 2:2
1:19 Gomez has Toney trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:2
1:19 * O'Connor steps in and admonishes Gomez for hitting below the belt. 2:5
1:37 Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 2:5
1:42 Toney wraps his arms around Juan Carlos Gomez. 2:5
1:46 O'Connor breaks them up... 2:5
1:54 Gomez pins Toney in the corner! 2:5
1:59 Gomez throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Toney but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:5
2:01 Toney fires a punch over the jab of Gomez and gets it in for points. 4:5
2:21 Gomez lands a solid hook! 4:10
2:21 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Toney is trying to hang on... 4:10
2:31 Toney gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 6:10
2:40 Gomez has Toney trapped! 6:10
2:45 Gomez is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Toney's defense. 6:10
2:56 Toney's misses as Gomez backpedals away. 6:10
3:00 That hook from Gomez has some power behind it! 6:15
3:00 Toney's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 6:15
3:00 Toney is breathing heavily... 6:15
3:00 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under James Toney's left eye. 6:15
3:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 6:15
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Toney was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:16 OH! Toney landed the big hook flush! 4:0
0:16 That's the punch Toney hoped to land! Gomez looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:25 Toney got some great advice from Phil Borgia between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 4:0
0:30 Toney attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:0
0:48 Gomez tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
1:00 OH! Toney landed the big hook flush! 8:0
1:00 Gomez was stunned by that blow! 8:0
1:16 Gomez can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 8:0
1:23 That hook from Toney lands with some authority! 12:0
1:23 Gomez looks stunned! 12:0
1:35 Toney has Gomez pinned! 12:0
1:39 Toney lands a paralyzing hook! 16:0
1:39 That punch really rocked Gomez! 16:0
1:50 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Juan Carlos Gomez and Toney! 18:2
2:13 Toney shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 20:2
2:34 Gomez traps Toney's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until O'Connor breaks it up. 20:2
2:39 The fighters separate after a clinch. 20:2
2:48 That was a violent straight right by Toney! 24:2
2:48 Gomez in on unsteady legs after those punches. 24:2
3:00 Gomez tries to muscle inside but Toney clinches him. 24:2
3:00 Gomez pushes Toney away. 24:2
3:00 It looks like Toney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 24:2
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 10. 24:1
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Angelo Dundee knows Juan Carlos Gomez lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:11 Gomez misses with that jab. 0:0
0:14 Gomez ducks into an uppercut from Toney. 2:0
0:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Toney rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
0:36 Toney moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:40 Gomez tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Toney blocks it. 2:0
0:55 Gomez lands a smashing hook! 2:4
0:55 Toney is hurt! 2:4
1:09 Gomez grabs Toney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:4
1:13 O'Connor moves them apart. 2:4
1:21 Toney moves into the near right corner. 2:4
1:25 The quickness and footwork of Gomez is definitely keeping Toney off balance. 2:4
1:30 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 2:4
1:38 Gomez connects with a vicious cross! 2:8
1:38 James Toney is staggered... 2:8
1:42 Toney doesn't have much left... 2:8
1:52 Gomez lands a wicked uppercut! 2:12
1:52 Toney is dazed and he is in trouble!! 2:12
1:56 The swelling is increasing around Toney's left. 2:12
2:06 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 2:12
2:15 Toney misses with that punch. 2:12
2:18 Gomez lands a stinging jab. 2:14
2:31 Gomez just misses with a huge shot as Toney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:14
2:42 Gomez fires a volley of punches but Toney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:14
2:49 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gomez has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:16
2:54 * Toney suddenly has a noticeable lump under his right eye. 2:16
3:00 Toney spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. 3:17
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Toney is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Toney still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Toney traps Gomez in the corner! 0:0
0:17 O'Connor yells at the fighters to separate but James Toney and Gomez are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:29 Toney finally lets go of Gomez. 0:0
0:33 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:36 Toney bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:45 Toney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:0
0:49 Toney connects with a violent cross! 6:0
0:49 Toney has Gomez in trouble after that punch! 6:0
1:03 Toney just can't find the range with that combination. 6:0
1:10 Toney throws the cross and scores to the head of Gomez. 8:0
1:24 Toney picks off the uppercut by Gomez. 8:0
1:31 Toney steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:0
1:34 Gomez stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 8:2
1:43 Gomez is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 8:2
1:54 Toney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:2
2:06 It's a sweet uppercut by Toney! He snapped Gomez's head straight back with that punch! 12:2
2:06 Gomez appears to be stunned! 12:2
2:10 It looks like Toney and Gomez are both fading... 12:2
2:15 Gomez backs into his own corner... 12:2
2:19 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 12:2
2:24 O'Connor has to break the clinch. 12:2
2:37 Juan Carlos Gomez works free! The fighters move to ring center. 12:2
2:42 Gomez has Toney blocked in! 12:2
2:46 Juan Carlos Gomez dances gracefully across the canvas 12:2
3:00 Gomez's not even close with the cross. 12:2
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 12:2
3:00 The final seconds of Round 12 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 12:3
Fight Result
We go to the ring where Amy Hayes is ready with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Mike Ross, United States scores the bout 116 to 114 for James Toney
Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 116 to 113 for Juan Carlos Gomez
John Wilson, United States scores the bout 116 to 115 for ...
...James Toney
Your winner by split decision is James Toney!
Score Cards
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 116
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 114
Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 113
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 116
John Wilson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 116
Juan Carlos Gomez 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
James Toney 27 29 29 27 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 30 345
Juan Carlos Gomez 30 30 29 30 27 28 27 30 30 27 30 27 345
Statistics
Categories James Toney Juan Carlos Gomez
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.67 3.75
Hooks / Round 5.25 3.92
Crosses / Round 3.67 3.25
Combinations / Round 3.50 3.67
Uppercuts / Round 4.33 2.83
Punches Landed / Round 21.42 17.42
Punches Missed / Round 29.58 70.08
Punching Accuracy 42.0% 19.9%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 2
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 6 / 5 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 3 / 1
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Re: HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Anaclet Wamba Fabrice Tiozzo 2:3 Anaclet Wamba MD 12 12
Support Bout Muhammad Ali Tommy Morrison 3:2 Muhammad Ali TKO 6 12
Co-Feature Ken Norton Peter Jackson 1:1 Peter Jackson KO 11 12
Main Event James Toney Juan Carlos Gomez 3:2 James Toney SD 12 12
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Anaclet Wamba Fabrice Tiozzo 2:3 Anaclet Wamba MD 12 12
Support Bout Muhammad Ali Tommy Morrison 3:2 Muhammad Ali TKO 6 12
Co-Feature Ken Norton Peter Jackson 1:1 Peter Jackson KO 11 12
Main Event James Toney Juan Carlos Gomez 3:2 James Toney SD 12 12
Re: HW Season Week 1 fights 25-28
S***! Morrison was taking over before receiving that damn cut.