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Lennox Lewis vs Roy Jones Jr

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Julio Alvarado, the bout will be scored by three judges: Larry Hazzard Jr. (United States), Larry Rozadilla (United States) and Ramon Cerdan (Argentina), ring card girl is Jane Bloggs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Lennox Lewis - Record: 2-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Broke Training Regularly - Trainer: Yvon Michel - Cut Man: Spider Kelly
In the blue corner: Roy Jones Jr - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:18 Alvarado has to pull the fighters away from each other as Lewis locks up Jones Jr's arms. 0:0
0:27 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:45 Jones Jr forces his way inside. 0:0
0:53 Lewis moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:53 Jones Jr gets his head on the chest of Lennox Lewis as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
1:06 Lennox Lewis picks off the cross by Jones Jr. 0:2
1:13 Jones Jr takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:2
1:13 And Jones Jr's in big trouble now! 4:2
1:23 Jones Jr is trapped in the corner... 4:2
1:27 Lewis lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Roy Jones Jr. 4:2
1:30 Jones Jr misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 4:4
1:39 Lewis throws the hook and connects. 6:4
1:57 A solid right hand scores for Lewis. 9:4
2:11 Jones Jr fires a left hand that Lewis takes high on the shoulder. 9:4
2:19 Jones Jr's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 9:4
2:36 Lewis just comes up short with the cross. 9:4
2:43 Lewis and Jones Jr swap blows with neither taking a step back. 11:6
3:00 Jones Jr is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Lewis can't throw punches, I guess. 11:6
3:00 Alvarado is shouting at Jones Jr to break! 11:6
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 10:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:08 Lewis got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Spider Kelly's instructions work. 0:0
0:14 Lennox Lewis leans on the ropes and motions for Jones Jr to come in. 0:0
0:26 Lewis throws a flurry of punches but Jones Jr either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:28 Roy Jones Jr likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Lewis's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 0:2
0:45 Lennox Lewis pins Roy Jones Jr in the corner! 0:2
0:50 Lewis pins Jones Jr's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:2
1:02 * Lennox Lewis is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 0:2
1:16 Jones Jr steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:2
1:24 That hook from Lewis lands with some authority! 4:2
1:24 Jones Jr looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 4:2
1:37 Jones Jr wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Lewis's defense. 4:2
1:44 Jones Jr takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 9:2
1:44 That shot buckled Jones Jr's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 9:2
1:53 Lewis retreats into a neutral corner. 9:2
1:57 * Jones Jr definitely winced after landing that last punch. It looks as if he's hurt his hand; how bad is anyone's guess at this point. 9:2
2:07 Lewis finds a home for his jab, keeping Jones Jr at bay. 11:2
2:17 Jones Jr slides into the corner... 11:2
2:17 Lewis connects with a hook to Jones Jr's body. 14:2
2:34 Jones Jr just misses with a huge shot as Lewis chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 14:2
2:36 Not much steam behind Lewis's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 16:2
2:50 The action is back in the center of the ring. 16:2
2:55 Jones Jr attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 16:2
3:00 Lewis spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 16:1

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Alvarado motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:11 Lewis backs into the far corner. 0:0
0:16 Lewis picks off the jab thrown by Jones Jr. 0:0
0:22 Jones Jr's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:26 Jones Jr retreats to his own corner... 0:0
0:30 Lewis launches a wild overhand blow from the cheap seats and it lands with a sickening thud! 4:0
0:30 Lewis sent Jones Jr reeling with that punch! 4:0
0:43 Jones Jr traps Lewis in the corner! 4:0
0:43 Jones Jr with a lead right to the head. 4:2
0:56 Lennox Lewis shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Jones Jr flush! 8:2
0:56 That shot landed square and Jones Jr felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 8:2
1:15 Lewis fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:2
1:26 Lewis lands a solid uppercut! 12:2
1:26 Jones Jr is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 12:2
1:39 He retreats into the upper left corner. 12:2
1:39 Lewis scores with quick series of shots to the body of Jones Jr. 14:2
1:48 This is turning onto a real pier sixer as both fighters mix it up 16:4
1:52 There's a bit of swelling now under the left eye of Jones Jr. 16:4
1:57 Jones Jr doesn't have to look for Lewis this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:4
2:05 Jones Jr traps Lewis's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 16:4
2:10 Alvarado has to separate the two... 16:4
2:20 Roy Jones Jr's not even close with the uppercut. 16:4
2:22 Lewis throws a short, bristling uppercut to the chin of Jones Jr 19:4
2:26 Jones Jr's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 19:4
2:39 Lewis plods forward. 19:4
2:44 Lennox Lewis has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 19:4
2:52 Lewis lands a solid cross! 24:4
2:52 Jones Jr is reeling.. 24:4
3:00 Lewis has Jones Jr cornered! 24:4
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. 26:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Roy Jones Jr rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm is just telling Roy Jones Jr the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Jones Jr's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Jones Jr's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 0:2
0:20 Lewis lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Jones Jr. 3:2
0:29 Michael Timm knows Jones Jr lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 3:2
0:34 Lewis telegraphed that shot and Jones Jr ducks under it easily. 3:2
0:41 Jones Jr has Lewis trapped! 3:2
0:41 Jones Jr lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 3:4
0:58 Lewis frees himself from Jones Jr's clutches! They move to ring center now. 3:4
1:06 Lewis lands a devastating hook to the body. 6:4
1:23 Lennox Lewis tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 6:4
1:28 Lewis has Jones Jr blocked in! 6:4
1:32 Lewis misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 6:4
1:34 Jones Jr connects with an uppercut to the head of Lewis. 6:6
1:56 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jones Jr! 6:6
2:02 Lewis catches Jones Jr coming in with a sweet uppercut! 11:6
2:02 That shot has Roy Jones Jr hurt! 11:6
2:07 The swelling under Jones Jr's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 11:6
2:11 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:6
2:16 Lewis misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:6
2:22 Roy Jones Jr moves into the far corner. 11:6
2:22 * Lewis is being warned for using the elbow. Alvarado is letting the judges know. 15:6
2:31 Lewis senses he has Jones Jr in trouble and he is pouring it on! 15:6
2:45 Lewis goes straight at Jones Jr, a poor way to cut off the ring if that's what he's trying to do. 15:6
2:53 Jones Jr takes a hard combination from Lennox Lewis 19:6
2:53 Jones Jr was staggered by those punches... 19:6
2:58 The swelling around Jones Jr's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 19:6
3:00 Jones Jr is backed into his opponents corner... 19:6
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 21:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jones Jr is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Jones Jr's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr has Lewis trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:17 Jones Jr looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:2
0:23 Lewis doesn't connect with the cross. 0:2
0:30 Jones Jr connects with a devastating cross to the head, he hits like a Mule! 0:6
0:30 Lewis's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:6
0:56 Lewis comes in low. Jones Jr puts a headlock on him. Alvarado knocks Jones Jr's arm off Lewis's head. 0:6
1:11 Alvarado has to break them apart. 0:6
1:15 Jones Jr steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:6
1:18 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 0:6
1:26 Lewis lands the lead cross. 2:6
1:39 Lewis splits Jones Jr's gloves with an uppercut. 4:6
1:52 Lewis is trapped in his own corner... 4:6
1:56 Jones Jr can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:6
2:08 Lewis will tie a guy up if he has to. 4:6
2:13 Alvarado separates them. 4:6
2:22 Jones Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Lewis with a sharp combination! 4:10
2:22 Lewis was stopped cold by that series of shots! 4:10
2:31 Lewis tries a hook but Jones Jr blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 4:12
2:43 Lewis backs into a neutral corner. 4:12
2:47 Jones Jr lands a crushing hook! 4:16
2:47 Lewis is suddenly in trouble! 4:16
2:56 Lewis absorbs a cross to the body. 4:18
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 3:16

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Lewis and Jones Jr square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 6. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Jones Jr is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Jones Jr still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr fires the jab. It finds its target. 0:2
0:12 Lewis's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:2
0:12 Jones Jr is losing his legs... 0:2
0:21 Lewis lands a devastating cross! 4:2
0:21 That blast sent Jones Jr reeling into the ropes! 4:2
0:26 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 4:2
0:30 Jones Jr is pinned in his opponents corner... 4:2
0:35 Lewis misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
0:46 Lewis ties up Jones Jr... 4:2
0:55 Alvarado separates the two fighters. 4:2
1:00 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:2
1:03 Lewis has Roy Jones Jr pinned! 4:2
1:03 Lewis mauls Jones Jr inside as he delivers a hard hook to the side of the head! 7:2
1:08 The swelling under Jones Jr's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 7:2
1:27 Lewis grabs Jones Jr. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 7:2
1:31 Alvarado moves in to break the clinch. 7:2
1:36 Lennox Lewis is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:2
1:42 They are back in the center of the ring once again 7:2
1:47 Jones Jr lands a vicious uppercut! 7:6
1:47 Lewis was shaken by that blow! 7:6
2:04 Lewis lands a strong uppercut! 11:6
2:04 Jones Jr is badly hurt! 11:6
2:20 Lewis is clinching. Alvarado better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 11:6
2:29 Now they break clean. 11:6
2:37 Jones Jr slides into a neutral corner... 11:6
2:41 Lewis ties up Jones Jr. Why would he want to clinch now? 11:6
2:50 Jones Jr works his way free! 11:6
2:55 Jones Jr connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 11:8
3:00 Lewis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:8
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 6 comes to an end. 11:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Jones Jr'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 Lewis has Jones Jr blocked in! 0:0
0:11 Lewis lands a brutal combination! 4:0
0:11 Several solid punches score and Jones Jr is rattled! 4:0
0:15 Jones Jr's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:0
0:25 Jones Jr is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:0
0:43 There's a hard shot off the top of Jones Jr's head! 8:0
0:43 That's the punch Lewis hoped to land! Jones Jr looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 8:0
0:59 Lennox Lewis wings a big left hand at Roy Jones Jr but the latter sidesteps the punch. 8:0
1:01 Lewis ducks into an uppercut from Jones Jr. 8:2
1:16 Lewis retreats into the near right corner. 8:2
1:16 Jones Jr lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 8:4
1:26 Lewis gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Jones Jr with an uppercut. 10:4
1:37 Jones Jr moves into the right corner. 10:4
1:42 Lewis is holding on to Jones Jr. He seems to be taking a breather. 10:4
1:52 Lewis uses his shoulder to force Jones Jr out of the clinch. 10:4
2:07 Roy Jones Jr slides into the corner... 10:4
2:12 Lewis has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jones Jr. 10:4
2:24 Lewis and Jones Jr each take a step back. 10:4
2:30 Jones Jr scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 10:6
2:51 Lennox Lewis just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 10:10
2:51 Lennox Lewis is hurt! 10:10
3:00 Round 7 ends with the sound of the bell. 10:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Jones Jr's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Jones Jr backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:13 Lewis fires a lead right that Jones Jr manages to avoid. 0:0
0:20 Lennox Lewis eats a short cross from Roy Jones Jr amd backs away. 0:2
0:37 Lewis can't score with short uppercut inside. Jones Jr got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:2
0:39 Jones Jr scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:4
0:53 Jones Jr is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 0:6
1:15 Lewis lands a strong hook! 4:6
1:15 Jones Jr looks shaken! 4:6
1:19 Jones Jr is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:6
1:31 Jones Jr swings...and misses. 4:6
1:38 Lennox Lewis is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:6
1:49 Lewis traps Jones Jr's gloves under his arms, forcing Alvarado to break them up. 4:6
1:53 The fighters separate after a clinch. 4:6
1:58 The action slows for the moment. 4:6
2:06 Lewis keeps looking to get inside on Jones Jr 4:6
2:16 Alvarado yells at the fighters to separate but Jones Jr and Lewis are a tangle of arms. 4:6
2:20 Alvarado moves them apart. 4:6
2:24 Lewis and Jones Jr are leaning on one another, and referee Alvarado pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 4:6
2:31 Jones Jr bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 4:8
2:41 The fighters are at ring center... 4:8
2:45 Lennox Lewis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:8
2:58 Lewis throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:8
3:00 It looks like Lewis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:8
3:00 The round comes to a close and neither fighter did a thing. Maybe someone should inform them that this is a boxing match. 4:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Jones Jr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Jones Jr is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:13 Alvarado warns Lewis for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 0:0
0:18 Lewis finally lets go of Jones Jr. 0:0
0:29 Jones Jr is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:34 That cross from Lennox Lewis just missed. 0:0
0:36 Roy Jones Jr feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Lewis's chin. 0:2
0:53 Jones Jr uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Lennox Lewis tries vainly to score. 0:2
0:55 Jones Jr's jab is fast and accurate. 0:4
1:12 Jones Jr is holding Lennox Lewis tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 0:4
1:24 Roy Jones Jr pushes Lewis away. 0:4
1:29 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 0:4
1:37 Lewis lets his hands go inside, but Jones Jr protects his body well. 0:4
1:43 Jones Jr misses wildly with the Hook. 0:4
1:50 Lewis fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
1:52 Jones Jr cranks a hard cross to the body of Lennox Lewis. 0:7
2:06 Lennox Lewis fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:7
2:17 Jones Jr smothers Lewis's attack as Lennox Lewis tries to get off some shots inside. 0:7
2:24 Roy Jones Jr fires and misses. 0:7
2:27 Solid bodywork by Lewis as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:7
2:36 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:7
2:41 Lewis is holding... 2:7
2:45 Alvarado separates the two... 2:7
2:49 Jones Jr is really focused in this round. 2:7
2:57 Lewis misses wildly with the hook. 2:7
3:00 Lewis appears to have this fight under control. 2:7
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 2:4

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 10th. 0:0
0:07 Roy Jones Jr received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Jones Jr is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Lewis fires a shot, but it glances off Jones Jr's shoulder. 0:0
0:14 The fighters are at close quarters now as Jones Jr lands a hook downstairs. 0:2
0:32 Lewis leaves the jab just short. 0:2
0:35 Jones Jr pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:4
0:49 Lennox Lewis cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Roy Jones Jr had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:4
0:51 Jones Jr shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 0:6
1:05 Jones Jr is off target with that jab. 0:6
1:11 Lewis connects with a violent jab! 5:6
1:11 Jones Jr's knee almost touched the canvas... 5:6
1:16 Jones Jr's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 5:6
1:25 Lewis retreats into the upper left corner. 5:6
1:30 Jones Jr wraps his arms around Lewis. 5:6
1:34 Jones Jr shoves Lewis away. 5:6
1:39 Jones Jr gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 5:8
1:56 Lewis has dynamite in those fists and he he lands a wicked hook downstairs! 9:8
1:56 Jones Jr was stunned by that blow! 9:8
2:06 Jones Jr is keeping away from the ropes. 9:8
2:06 Jones Jr doubles up with the hook to the body, but Lewis is unfazed. 9:10
2:22 Jones Jr tries to drop the right hand over the top but Lennox Lewis ducks under it. 9:10
2:25 Some nice infighting ends with Lewis getting an uppercut in. 11:10
2:37 Lewis is really focused in this round. 11:10
2:43 Jones Jr bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 11:12
3:00 Lewis misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:12
3:00 Lennox Lewis seems to have done enough to win this fight. 11:12
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 11:10

Fight Result

Billy Jordan has the call...

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

Larry Rozadilla, United States scores the bout 97 to 93 for Lennox Lewis

Larry Hazzard Jr., United States sees it 95 to 95

Ramon Cerdan, Argentina scores the bout 97 to 93 for ...

...Lennox Lewis

The winner by majority decision is Lennox Lewis!


Score Cards

Larry Hazzard Jr. Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Lennox Lewis 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 95
Roy Jones Jr 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 95

Larry Rozadilla Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Lennox Lewis 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 97
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 93

Ramon Cerdan Round Total
Argentina 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Lennox Lewis 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 97
Roy Jones Jr 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Lennox Lewis 29 30 30 30 27 30 29 27 27 30 289
Roy Jones Jr 28 27 27 27 30 27 28 30 30 27 281


Statistics
Categories Lennox Lewis Roy Jones Jr
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 7.10 3.90
Hooks / Round 2.80 4.60
Crosses / Round 5.30 3.70
Combinations / Round 3.40 4.30
Uppercuts / Round 3.60 4.20


Punches Landed / Round 22.20 20.70
Punches Missed / Round 47.60 26.70


Punching Accuracy 31.8% 43.7%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Using Elbow 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


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

Sam Langford vs Joe Mesi

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Stanley Christodoulou, the bout will be scored by three judges: David Robertson (United States), Cesar Ramos (Puerto Rico) and Michael Lee (South Korea), ring card girl is Ali Malta, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Sam Langford - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Ace Marotta
In the blue corner: Joe Mesi - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Bobby Watts - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein

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
0:12 Langford has Mesi trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:0
0:12 Langford scores with a nice two-punch combination. 2:0
0:24 Mesi is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:29 Langford just can't find the range with that cross. 2:0
0:36 Mesi lands a strong cross! 2:4
0:36 That blow connected solidly to the head of Langford and he is stunned! 2:4
0:49 Mesi bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:6
1:02 Langford backs into the left corner. 2:6
1:06 Langford smothers Joe Mesi's attack as Mesi tries to get off some shots inside. 2:6
1:08 Langford's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Mesi's beltline. 4:6
1:22 Langford lands a devastating uppercut! 9:6
1:22 That was a beautiful shot, Mesi's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 9:6
1:31 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 9:6
1:31 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Langford lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mesi. 11:6
1:31 Langford won't want to let Mesi off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 11:6
1:44 Sam Langford lands a crushing uppercut! 15:6
1:44 That punch really rocked Mesi! 15:6
1:48 * Clearly, Mesi is starting to swell under his left eye. 15:6
2:02 Langford lands a paralyzing uppercut! 19:6
2:02 Langford has Mesi in trouble after that punch! 19:6
2:11 Mesi moves into the far corner. 19:6
2:15 Sam Langford fires and misses. 19:6
2:31 Langford throws a flurry of punches but Mesi either blocks or slips them. 19:6
2:41 Langford wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Mesi's defense. 19:6
2:53 Langford fires and misses. 19:6
3:00 Mesi slides into a neutral corner... 19:6
3:00 Langford just comes up short with the uppercut. 19:6
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 20:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mesi looks to be in fair shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Bobby Watts was really animated in Mesi's corner and Mesi was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Joe Mesi'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
0:14 Langford picks off the jab thrown by Mesi. 0:0
0:17 Langford lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:0
0:34 Mesi wraps up Langford. 2:0
0:38 Christodoulou has to separate the two... 2:0
0:45 Langford pushes Mesi away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:48 Mesi has Langford trapped! 2:0
0:53 Mesi attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:0
0:55 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Sam Langford blasts home a hook. 4:0
1:09 Joe Mesi lands a hard hook! 4:4
1:09 Langford takes a step back, obviously hurt! 4:4
1:21 Mesi rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:6
1:35 Langford fires a left hand that Mesi takes high on the shoulder. 4:6
1:45 Mesi is really focused in this round. 4:6
1:48 Mesi is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:6
1:56 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:6
2:00 Christodoulou separates the two... 4:6
2:08 Langford has Mesi blocked in! 4:6
2:08 There's a combination of punches from Langford that score big. 7:6
2:13 Mesi's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 2. 7:6
2:22 Langford traps Mesi's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Christodoulou breaks it up. 7:6
2:31 Referee Christodoulou has to separate the two... 7:6
2:40 Mesi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Langford but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 7:6
2:43 Mesi tastes Langford's jab 9:6
3:00 Sam Langford fires away but finds nothing but air. 9:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 2. 9:5

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mesi is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Mesi is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Langford has Mesi pinned! 0:0
0:11 Langford is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:17 Mesi received a pep talk from Bobby Watts before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:17 Sam Langford doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:0
0:31 Langford is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Mesi. 2:0
0:35 Joe Mesi's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:43 Sam Langford leaves the jab just short. 2:0
0:45 Mesi scores with several light punches to the head. 2:2
0:55 The fighters are tangled up inside. Langford has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 4:2
1:18 Langford retreats into the lower right corner. 4:2
1:22 There's a hard shot off the top of Langford's head! 4:6
1:22 Langford suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 4:6
1:33 Langford ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 6:6
1:38 Look for Langford to start to target Mesi's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 6:6
1:43 Mesi backs into a neutral corner. 6:6
1:47 Sam Langford brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:6
1:55 Thats a nice right hand from Langford. 8:6
2:07 Langford is really focused in this round. 8:6
2:12 Langford moves in and scores with a quick jab. 10:6
2:29 Langford lands a powerful cross right on the button! 14:6
2:29 Mesi is suddenly in trouble! 14:6
2:34 Its obvious that the swelling around Langford's left eye is rapidly worsening. 14:6
2:39 Langford doesn't have to look for Mesi this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:6
2:46 Mesi just comes up short with the hook. 14:6
2:48 Langford scores with a damaging cross. 17:6
3:00 There's the bell. Langford wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 3 is history. 19:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Langford looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Bobby Watts implored Mesi to stay busy, to do more but Mesi's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Mesi'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
0:23 Mesi takes a heavy hook downstairs. 5:0
0:23 Mesi was stunned by that blow! 5:0
0:37 Mesi drives a brutal left hook home just above Langford's trunks. 5:3
0:53 Langford traps Mesi in the corner! 5:3
0:53 Langford plants a cross on Mesi's rib cage. 7:3
0:58 The swelling under Mesi's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 7:3
1:09 Sam Langford splits Mesi's gloves with an uppercut. 9:3
1:19 The fighters are at ring center... 9:3
1:23 Mesi grabs Sam Langford's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Christodoulou has to force Mesi to let go. 9:3
1:32 Sam Langford pushes Mesi away. 9:3
1:53 * Langford goes down!! he walked right into a wicked combination from Joe Mesi!! 9:3
1:56 Christodoulou stands over Langford and begins the count... 9:9
1:56 1 9:9
1:57 2 9:9
1:58 3 9:9
1:58 * Langford is having a hard time keeping his feet under him as he pulls himself up off the canvas, 9:9
1:58 Langford begs Christodoulou allow him to continue and it appears to have worked as the referee signals for the fight to resume. After that pitch Langford may have a future as an actor. 9:9
1:58 Sam Langford is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. Mesi just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 9:9
2:07 Langford slides into the corner... 9:9
2:11 Langford is protecting the body nicely as Mesi fails to score inside. 9:9
2:23 Mesi lands a solid hook! 9:13
2:23 And Langford's in big trouble now! 9:13
2:36 Mesi is off target with that jab. 9:13
2:43 Mesi has Langford cornered! 9:13
2:47 Mesi fires a shot, but it glances off Langford's shoulder. 9:13
2:58 Langford is trapped in the corner... 9:13
3:00 Mesi drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 9:17
3:00 Langford is gasping for air!! 9:17
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 9:17

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:05 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Mesi's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Mesi's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Joe Mesi ducks into an uppercut from Langford. 2:0
0:16 Joey Fariello was extremely upbeat during the break with Langford providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:18 Langford unleashes a flurry and Mesi fires back, a close exchange with Sam Langford coming out on top. 5:2
0:32 Langford ties up Mesi. Why would he want to clinch now? 5:2
0:50 Christodoulou breaks them up... 5:2
0:56 Mesi lands a short left hook to the head. 5:4
1:12 That combination from Langford lands with some authority! 9:4
1:12 Mesi is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 9:4
1:16 It seems every shot Mesi takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 9:4
1:25 Langford misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 9:4
1:33 Mesi moves into a neutral corner. 9:4
1:38 Langford misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 9:4
1:44 Mesi doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Sam Langford's head? 9:8
1:44 Langford appears to be stunned! 9:8
1:54 Sam Langford pins Mesi in the corner! 9:8
1:58 Mesi is either lucky or has radar. Langford's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 9:8
2:00 The knockdown suffered by Langford should have made that last round Mesi's by a wide margin. 9:8
2:07 Langford is staying at the center of the ring. 9:8
2:16 * Sam Langford just landed a short, clean combination that caught Mesi flush. Mesi dropped like he'd been shot. 9:8
2:18 Christodoulou starts counting... 15:8
2:18 1 15:8
2:19 2 15:8
2:20 3 15:8
2:20 * Mesi looks stunned, but he is able to beat the count. 15:8
2:20 Christodoulou gives Joe Mesi a quick once over and decides to let the fight go on. 15:8
2:20 Langford must sense that he's got Mesi just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 15:8
2:34 Langford looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 15:8
2:45 Langford's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 15:8
2:49 Mesi retreats into a neutral corner. 15:8
2:54 Langford tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mesi ducks under it. 15:8
3:00 Mesi retreats into the near right corner. 15:8
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 16:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mesi looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Mesi is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mesi still has distension. 0:0
0:13 That jab from Langford just missed. 0:0
0:15 It doesn't look like Mesi has much left at all. 0:0
0:24 Mesi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:40 Langford is clinching... 0:0
0:45 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:54 Mesi tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Langford. 0:0
0:57 Great work to the body by Langford as he scores with both hands. 3:0
1:15 Langford pins Mesi in the corner! 3:0
1:19 Langford just landed a three punch combo! 8:0
1:19 That's the shot Langford hoped to land! Mesi looks bad after that series of blows. 8:0
1:28 Langford is trapped in Mesi's corner... 8:0
1:33 Mesi telegraphed that shot and Sam Langford ducks under it easily. 8:0
1:35 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Sam Langford. 11:0
1:40 Mesi seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 11:0
1:40 The swelling around Mesi's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 11:0
1:53 A brutal hook from Mesi connects to the solar plexus! 11:4
1:53 That shot has Langford hurt! 11:4
2:02 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:4
2:09 Mesi misses wildly with the hook. 11:4
2:12 The fighters are at close quarters now as Langford lands a hook downstairs. 13:4
2:21 Mesi traps Sam Langford in the corner! 13:4
2:25 Mesi misses wildly with the Hook. 13:4
2:28 * Langford is told to quit holding and hitting by Christodoulou. 16:4
2:55 Mesi is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 16:4
3:00 Mesi has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Langford. 16:4
3:00 Christodoulou has to break them apart. 16:4
3:00 Langford appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:4
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 6. 15:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Christodoulou motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:05 Bobby Watts seemed agitated with Joe Mesi, who stared at his shoes almost the entire minute. 0:0
0:05 Mesi's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Langford bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 2:0
0:15 Joey Fariello not only gave Langford encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mesi. Now it's up to Langford to implement it. 2:0
0:21 Mesi is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Langford. 2:0
0:25 Langford works his way free! 2:0
0:37 Sam Langford is holding... 2:0
0:42 Christodoulou is shouting at Langford to break! 2:0
0:52 Langford darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 2:0
0:56 Langford's cross finds a home on Mesi's jaw. 4:0
1:13 Mesi fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:0
1:24 Langford works his way in and leans on Mesi... 4:0
1:29 Langford pushes Mesi away. 4:0
1:42 Langford misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:0
1:57 Langford pins Mesi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
2:02 * Christodoulou steps in and admonishes Langford for using his shoulder. 4:0
2:15 We have a contingent from the OOTP message boards in the crowd tonight and they are certainly a rowdy bunch! 4:0
2:19 Mesi feints, looking for an opening. 4:0
2:32 Langford takes a hard combination from Mesi 4:4
2:32 Langford appears shaken by those punches! 4:4
2:49 Mesi looks to work the body, but Langford covers up nicely. 4:4
2:56 Langford catches Mesi coming in with a sweet uppercut! 9:4
2:56 Mesi is trying to regroup after that punch... 9:4
3:00 There has to be something done about the swelling around Mesi's left eye as it continues to worsen. 9:4
3:00 It looks like Langford has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 9:3

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Joey Fariello said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Langford has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Mesi is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Mesi still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Fighters are exchanging blows! Langford scored more on that exchange. 3:2
0:28 Mesi uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Langford tries vainly to score. 3:2
0:35 Langford takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 3:6
0:35 Langford looks shaken! 3:6
0:51 Mesi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Langford. 3:6
1:02 Mesi whiffs with the cross. 3:6
1:05 Sam Langford drills Joe Mesi with a solid jab. 5:6
1:20 Langford retreats into the left corner. 5:6
1:25 Mesi smothers Langford's attack with a clinch! 5:6
1:34 Christodoulou separates them. 5:6
1:39 The action slows for the moment. 5:6
1:42 Sam Langford lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 7:6
1:59 Langford is challenging Mesi to fight him and quit clinching. 7:6
2:04 Christodoulou has to break the clinch. 7:6
2:08 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 7:6
2:15 Mesi lands a solid hook! 7:10
2:15 Langford is hurt! 7:10
2:25 Mesi works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 7:12
2:38 Mesi misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 7:12
3:00 * Mesi is overwhelmed by a barrage of punches! He's down!!! 7:12
3:00 Langford is ushered to a neutral corner by Christodoulou and the count begins.. 17:12
3:00 1 17:12
3:00 * Mesi's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 17:12
3:00 Mesi appears to be badly shaken, but Christodoulou is going to allow the fight to go on. 17:12
3:00 Langford appears to have this fight under control. 17:12
3:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 17:12

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mesi rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:08 Mesi's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 several punches land to Mesi's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 2:0
0:12 Mesi's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 2:0
0:17 Mesi is blocked in his own corner... 2:0
0:17 Langford continues to pop the jab 4:0
0:26 Joe Mesi got some great advice from Bobby Watts between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 4:0
0:31 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Christodoulou is going to have to sort this out. 4:0
0:46 Langford and Joe Mesi each take a step back. 4:0
0:51 Langford backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:56 Mesi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Langford. 4:0
0:58 Langford scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 6:0
1:11 Langford is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:14 Langford shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 8:0
1:24 Langford throws the hook and connects. 10:0
1:29 Mesi appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 10:0
1:29 Mesi's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 10:0
1:42 Mesi can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 10:0
1:53 * Langford lands a hard cross to the head and Mesi is down!! 10:0
1:55 Christodoulou moves into position over Mesi and begins the count 17:0
1:55 1 17:0
1:56 2 17:0
1:57 3 17:0
1:58 4 17:0
1:59 5 17:0
2:00 6 17:0
2:00 * Mesi is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Langford. 17:0
2:00 Christodoulou waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 17:0
2:00 Langford picks up the pace sensing he can get Mesi out of there! 17:0
2:05 Mesi has been down in two consecutive rounds now and he is really unsteady! 17:0
2:09 Langford scores with a big right hand. That shot got Mesi's attention. 20:0
2:09 Sam Langford is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Mesi in trouble! 20:0
2:18 Langford has Mesi trapped in the near neutral corner... 20:0
2:31 Langford misses with that jab. 20:0
2:42 A big cross from Langford lands with serious impact! 24:0
2:42 That's the punch Langford hoped to land! Mesi looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 24:0
2:47 The increased swelling around the left eye of Joe Mesi is fast becoming a hindurance. 24:0
2:55 Mesi is forced into his opponents corner... 24:0
3:00 Langford ends up behind Mesi as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 24:0
3:00 Langford seems to have done enough to win this fight. 24:0
3:00 The Arena is shaking as the bell rings to end the round, a knockdown really has a way of turning a fight crowd into a bloodthirsty mob. 25:0

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round begins. 0:0
0:07 Mesi'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 Langford clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:28 Christodoulou moves them apart. 0:0
0:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:41 Christodoulou moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:46 Langford and Joe Mesi grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:53 Langford is trying to free his gloves from under Mesi's gloves. 0:0
0:58 Now they break clean. 0:0
1:13 Langford is clinching... Mesi is trying to free his gloves... They are under Langford's arms... 0:0
1:22 Christodoulou separates the two fighters. 0:0
1:22 Mesi's eyes are still glazed over after being down last round 0:0
1:35 Langford pins Mesi in the corner! 0:0
1:39 Langford is clinching. Christodoulou better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:0
1:44 Christodoulou separates the two... 0:0
1:54 Langford back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Mesi. 0:0
1:59 Langford steals a quick glance at his corner. 0:0
2:04 Mesi brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
2:09 Mesi doesn't connect with the hook. 0:0
2:15 Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up so far this round. 0:0
2:18 Langford tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
2:30 Mesi retreats into the right corner. 2:0
2:30 There's a wicked right by Langford. He had some steam on that punch. 5:0
2:49 Mesi tries to muscle inside but Langford clinches him. 5:0
3:00 Langford shoves Mesi away. 5:0
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 5:0

Fight Result

Let's go to Jimmy Lennon for the call...

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

David Robertson, United States has it 98 to 88

Cesar Ramos, Puerto Rico scores the bout 98 to 88

Michael Lee, South Korea sees the fight 97 to 90

And your winner by unanimous decision Sam Langford!!!


Score Cards

David Robertson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 98
Joe Mesi 9 9 9 10 8 9 9 8 8 9 88

Cesar Ramos Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 98
Joe Mesi 9 9 9 10 8 9 9 8 8 9 88

Michael Lee Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 10 10 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 10 97
Joe Mesi 9 10 9 10 8 9 10 8 8 9 90

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sam Langford 30 30 30 24 30 30 29 30 30 30 293
Joe Mesi 27 28 27 30 24 27 28 24 24 27 266


Statistics
Categories Sam Langford Joe Mesi
Knockdowns scored 3 1


Jabs / Round 6.40 1.90
Hooks / Round 5.40 3.00
Crosses / Round 4.50 3.10
Combinations / Round 5.90 1.80
Uppercuts / Round 5.40 2.10


Punches Landed / Round 27.60 11.90
Punches Missed / Round 38.40 41.80


Punching Accuracy 41.8% 22.2%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 3 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 3 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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

Muhammad Ali vs Bob Fitzsimmons

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Michael Griffin, the bout will be scored by three judges: Gerald Ritter (United States), Joel Elizondo (United States) and John Lawson (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Muhammad Ali - Record: 3-0-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Bill Gibson - Cut Man: Dave Tenny
In the blue corner: Bob Fitzsimmons - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yank Durham - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:19 Muhammad Ali throws the cross and scores to the head of Fitzsimmons. 2:0
0:39 Fitzsimmons fires and misses. 2:0
0:42 Ali goes downstairs with a quick combination. 4:0
1:05 A big hook from Ali lands with serious impact! 8:0
1:05 Fitzsimmons was staggered by that punch! 8:0
1:18 Bob Fitzsimmons clamps Ali's arms to his side and holds on until Griffin breaks the hold. 8:0
1:23 Griffin separates them. 8:0
1:33 Fitzsimmons traps Ali's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 8:0
1:43 Fitzsimmons shoves Muhammad Ali away. 8:0
1:52 Ali picks off the uppercut by Fitzsimmons. 8:0
1:59 Muhammad Ali lands a brutal uppercut! 12:0
1:59 Ali has Fitzsimmons in trouble after that punch! 12:0
2:23 Fitzsimmons will tie a guy up if he has to. 12:0
2:28 Referee Griffin steps in to break it up. 12:0
2:35 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 12:0
2:39 Ali's jab connects to Fitzsimmons's head 14:0
2:55 Bob Fitzsimmons tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ali blocks it. 14:0
3:00 The bell sounds to end Round 1 of what could very well turn out to be a mismatch. 14:1

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fitzsimmons is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Yank Durham was really animated in Fitzsimmons's corner and Fitzsimmons was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:18 Ali tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Fitzsimmons. 0:0
0:29 Fitzsimmons's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:34 Ali doubles up with the hook to the body, but Fitzsimmons is unfazed. 2:0
0:45 Fitzsimmons pins Ali in the corner! 2:0
0:50 Fitzsimmons fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:0
0:57 Ali is really focused in this round. 2:0
1:11 We have a lull in the action. 2:0
1:21 Ali leaves the jab just short. 2:0
1:33 Fitzsimmons is working hard to keep this fight at close quarters. 2:0
1:44 Fitzsimmons's misses as Muhammad Ali backpedals away. 2:0
1:47 There's a wicked right by Ali. He had some steam on that punch. 5:0
2:03 Fitzsimmons moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ali. 5:0
2:12 Fitzsimmons traps Ali's gloves under his arms, forcing Griffin to break them up. 5:0
2:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:0
2:21 Fitzsimmons pulls his trunks up. 5:0
2:29 Fitzsimmons lands a devastating cross! 5:4
2:29 Ali looks shaken! 5:4
2:41 Ali is blocked in his own corner... 5:4
2:46 Fitzsimmons brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 5:4
2:55 Fitzsimmons attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 5:4
3:00 Ali spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 5:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali looks a bit disgusted as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ali finds a home for his jab, keeping Fitzsimmons at bay. 2:0
0:17 Yank Durham was extremely upbeat during the break with Fitzsimmons providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:19 Thats a nice combination to the body by Ali. 4:0
0:32 Bob Fitzsimmons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ali. 4:0
0:35 Ali feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Bob Fitzsimmons's jaw. 7:0
0:49 Fitzsimmons lands a paralyzing combination! 7:4
0:49 What a beautiful combination! Ali might not survive this... 7:4
1:01 Ali is really focused in this round. 7:4
1:05 Ali has Fitzsimmons trapped in the near neutral corner... 7:4
1:09 Ali catches Fitzsimmons coming in with a sweet uppercut! 12:4
1:09 Bob Fitzsimmons staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 12:4
1:26 Ali smothers Fitzsimmons's attack with a clinch! 12:4
1:31 Griffin moves in to break the clinch. 12:4
1:40 Fitzsimmons just misses with a huge shot as Ali chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 12:4
1:47 That cross from Ali has some power behind it! 16:4
1:47 Fitzsimmons seems to have been hurt by that punch! 16:4
2:03 Ali is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 18:4
2:15 The fighters are back at ring center... 18:4
2:20 Ali fires and misses. 18:4
2:27 Fitzsimmons pushes Ali away, looking for more space to work in. 18:4
2:34 Ali feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Bob Fitzsimmons's chin. 20:4
2:58 Muhammad Ali is moving around the ring nicely. 20:4
3:00 Muhammad Ali holds his arms up in disgust as Fitzsimmons holds him around his waist. 20:4
3:00 Muhammad Ali tries to get free... Here comes Griffin to break them up... 20:4
3:00 And that ends Round number 3. 20:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Bob Fitzsimmons has Ali pinned! 0:0
0:13 Fitzsimmons works his way in and leans on Ali. 0:0
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:26 Fitzsimmons looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 0:0
0:37 Bob Fitzsimmons misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:49 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Ali had the edge. 3:2
1:01 Muhammad Ali is really focused in this round. 3:2
1:13 Fitzsimmons just landed a devastating three punch combo! 3:7
1:13 Ali was shaken by those blows! 3:7
1:27 Ali has his arms wrapped around Fitzsimmons... Now they separate. 3:7
1:39 Referee Griffin separates the two... 3:7
1:46 Fitzsimmons looks to his corner. 3:7
1:50 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 3:7
1:54 Ali is clinching. Griffin better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 3:7
2:03 Ali uses his shoulder to force Fitzsimmons out of the clinch. 3:7
2:16 Muhammad Ali just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:11
2:16 Ali is reeling.. 3:11
2:31 Fitzsimmons tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 3:11
2:36 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Ali is coming out on top. 6:13
2:49 Fitzsimmons slides into a neutral corner... 6:13
2:49 Ali stays on the inside, and he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 9:13
3:00 Fitzsimmons can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:13
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 4 comes to an end. 8:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fitzsimmons is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:09 A straight cross from Ali gets through Fitzsimmons's guard. 2:0
0:13 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:18 Bill Gibson seemed to pump up Ali between rounds. 2:0
0:18 Bob Fitzsimmons is trapped in his own corner... 2:0
0:23 Ali connects with a violent uppercut! 6:0
0:23 Fitzsimmons's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 6:0
0:35 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:0
0:39 Ali pummels Fitzsimmons, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 10:0
0:39 Fitzsimmons is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 10:0
0:52 Muhammad Ali pins Fitzsimmons in the corner! 10:0
0:56 Ali isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Fitzsimmons fits. 10:0
1:08 Ali is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Fitzsimmons. 10:0
1:18 Ali cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Fitzsimmons had his elbows tucked in nicely. 10:0
1:20 Fitzsimmons fires the jab. It finds its target. 10:2
1:30 Ali has Fitzsimmons blocked in! 10:2
1:30 Ali scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 12:2
1:40 Solid bodywork by Ali as he lands several punches from the inside. 14:2
1:53 Ali throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 14:2
2:00 Fitzsimmons lands a vicious cross! 14:6
2:00 Muhammad Ali is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 14:6
2:21 Fitzsimmons whiffs with the jab. 14:6
2:24 Ali misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 16:6
2:36 Ali retreats to his own corner... 16:6
2:41 Ali usues his legs to avoid Fitzsimmons's punches. 16:6
2:48 Cover the kids eyes, Ali just landed a horrific right to the head of Bob Fitzsimmons! 21:6
2:48 Fitzsimmons is going to need to regroup after that blow... 21:6
2:58 Fitzsimmons is staying at the center of the ring. 21:6
2:58 Fitzsimmons scores with several light punches to the head. 21:8
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Ali's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 5. 23:8

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:18 Bob Fitzsimmons is trying to free his gloves from under Ali's gloves. 0:0
0:23 Griffin moves them apart. 0:0
0:23 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:27 Yank Durham knows Fitzsimmons lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:28 Ali has Fitzsimmons cornered! 0:0
0:33 It's a sweet uppercut by Ali! He snapped Fitzsimmons's head straight back with that punch! 4:0
0:33 Fitzsimmons is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:0
0:46 Muhammad Ali tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:0
0:53 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 4:0
1:02 A short hook to the head by Ali 6:0
1:14 Muhammad Ali is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:21 Ali moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:0
1:42 Ali misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:0
1:54 Ali just landed a three punch combo! 12:0
1:54 Fitzsimmons is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 12:0
1:58 Fitzsimmons is starting to suck wind... 12:0
2:07 Ali slides along the far ropes. 12:0
2:17 Bob Fitzsimmons is holding... 12:0
2:22 Ali pushes Fitzsimmons away. 12:0
2:27 Ali traps Bob Fitzsimmons in the corner! 12:0
2:27 Muhammad Ali pumps a solid jab into the face of Fitzsimmons; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 15:0
2:31 * Clearly, Bob Fitzsimmons is starting to swell under his left eye. 15:0
2:37 Fitzsimmons has Ali trapped! 15:0
2:41 Fitzsimmons lands a wicked combination! 15:5
2:41 Muhammad Ali seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 15:5
3:00 Fitzsimmons is trapped in his opponents corner... 15:5
3:00 Ali works his way in and leans on Fitzsimmons... 15:5
3:00 Fitzsimmons works his way free! 15:5
3:00 It looks like Ali has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:5
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 6. 14:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Fitzsimmons got some great advice from Yank Durham between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Fitzsimmons is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Fitzsimmons still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Fitzsimmons tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:15 Ali gets in a hook to the body of Fitzsimmons. 2:0
0:19 Ali looks fresher than Bob Fitzsimmons. 2:0
0:24 Bob Fitzsimmons goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 2:2
0:33 Ali retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
0:38 That punch actually went behind Ali's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Fitzsimmons. 2:2
0:48 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 4:4
1:01 Fitzsimmons and Ali are in a clinch, Griffin hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:4
1:13 Griffin is shouting at Fitzsimmons to break! 4:4
1:23 Fitzsimmons lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ali. 4:4
1:43 Ali takes a hard combination from Bob Fitzsimmons 4:9
1:43 Ali is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:9
1:53 Ali backs into a neutral corner. 4:9
1:57 Fitzsimmons misses with that combination. 4:9
2:00 Ali gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:9
2:12 Ali backs into the left corner. 6:9
2:16 Fitzsimmons misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:9
2:19 Ali throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Fitzsimmons. 9:9
2:23 Fitzsimmons seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 9:9
2:42 Griffin has to pull the fighters away from each other as Fitzsimmons locks up Ali's arms. 9:9
2:53 Griffin pries them apart. 9:9
3:00 Bob Fitzsimmons doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 9:9
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 9:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Fitzsimmons rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Fitzsimmons's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Fitzsimmons's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Fitzsimmons is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Ali brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:17 Ali fires a light jab to the stomach 2:0
0:26 Fitzsimmons is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 2:0
0:33 Ali is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:0
0:38 Muhammad Ali throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:0
0:42 The swelling under Fitzsimmons's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
1:06 Ali darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:0
1:10 Fitzsimmons is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:0
1:18 Ali just comes up short with the hook. 4:0
1:28 Ali scores to Fitzsimmons's midsection with a combination. 6:0
1:42 Ali lets his hands go inside, but Fitzsimmons protects his body well. 6:0
1:49 Fitzsimmons moves into the left corner. 6:0
1:54 Fitzsimmons is challenging Ali to fight him and quit clinching. 6:0
2:06 Griffin steps in and breaks it up. 6:0
2:14 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 6:0
2:19 These guys are really going at it but Ali looks to be getting the worse of it. 8:3
2:30 Ali scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Fitzsimmons's jaw. 10:3
2:42 Ali throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Fitzsimmons's jaw. 12:3
2:47 Fitzsimmons is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 12:3
2:52 Ali lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Fitzsimmons. 15:3
3:00 Ali fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:3
3:00 Ali appears to have this fight under control. 15:3
3:00 Round 8 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 17:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 9 begins. 0:0
0:06 Yank Durham was screaming at Fitzsimmons between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Fitzsimmons is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 Fitzsimmons retreats into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:12 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:0
0:16 Griffin has to break them apart. 0:0
0:29 Fitzsimmons is off target with that hook. 0:0
0:36 Ali throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away. 2:0
0:50 Muhammad Ali misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 4:0
0:54 The increased swelling around the left eye of Fitzsimmons is fast becoming a hindurance. 4:0
0:59 Ali slides into the corner... 4:0
0:59 The uppercut just landed by Fitzsimmons is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
1:08 Fitzsimmons is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:2
1:11 Ali moves into a neutral corner. 4:2
1:15 Ali made Fitzsimmons look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Fitzsimmons would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 4:2
1:18 Ali's left hook has found a home on the side of Fitzsimmons's head as he lands it again. 7:2
1:31 Griffin yells at the fighters to separate but Fitzsimmons and Ali are a tangle of arms. 7:2
1:43 The Referee breaks it up... 7:2
1:56 Fitzsimmons feints, looking for an opening. 7:2
2:11 Fitzsimmons fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 7:2
2:13 Ali lands a solid combination to the head of Bob Fitzsimmons. 10:2
2:27 Ali swings...and misses. 10:2
2:40 Ali traps Fitzsimmons in the corner! 10:2
2:45 Look out! That was a straight right by Ali! 15:2
2:45 Fitzsimmons is suddenly in trouble! 15:2
2:49 Fitzsimmons's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 15:2
2:54 Fitzsimmons backs into a neutral corner. 15:2
2:59 Ali grabs Fitzsimmons again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 15:2
3:00 Ali pushes Fitzsimmons away. 15:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 9. 14:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Ali got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Gibson's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Fitzsimmons'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 Ali is protecting the body nicely as Fitzsimmons fails to score inside. 0:0
0:15 Muhammad Ali is trying to put his punches together and he tags Fitzsimmons with a nice combination of punches. 2:0
0:24 Fitzsimmons traps Ali in the corner! 2:0
0:29 Fitzsimmons is clinching... 2:0
0:41 Griffin breaks them up... 2:0
0:50 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Griffin is going to have to sort this out. 2:0
0:59 Griffin separates the two fighters. 2:0
1:04 Muhammad Ali rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:0
1:22 That right hand of Fitzsimmons's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 4:4
1:22 Ali's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 4:4
1:56 Fitzsimmons snakes the jab through Ali's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:6
2:08 Fitzsimmons is really focused in this round. 4:6
2:18 Fitzsimmons lands a devastating hook! 4:10
2:18 Ali looks shaken! 4:10
2:27 Fitzsimmons retreats into the right corner. 4:10
2:32 Ali is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Fitzsimmons can't throw punches, I guess. 4:10
2:36 Ali and Fitzsimmons each take a step back. 4:10
2:43 Ali lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 6:10
2:57 Fitzsimmons is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Ali. 6:10
3:00 Referee Griffin has to separate the two... 6:10
3:00 Ali seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:10
3:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 5:10

Fight Result

And here with the call is Henry Jones

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

Gerald Ritter, United States scores the fight 97 to 94

Joel Elizondo, United States scores it 98 to 93

John Lawson, United States has it 97 to 94

The winner by unanimous decision is Muhammad Ali!


Score Cards

Gerald Ritter Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Muhammad Ali 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 94

Joel Elizondo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Muhammad Ali 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 93

John Lawson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Muhammad Ali 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 97
Bob Fitzsimmons 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Muhammad Ali 30 27 30 28 30 30 30 30 30 27 292
Bob Fitzsimmons 27 30 27 29 27 27 30 27 27 30 281


Statistics
Categories Muhammad Ali Bob Fitzsimmons
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 9.50 2.50
Hooks / Round 4.50 1.90
Crosses / Round 6.10 2.40
Combinations / Round 9.20 2.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 2.50


Punches Landed / Round 33.10 11.30
Punches Missed / Round 21.70 43.30


Punching Accuracy 60.4% 20.7%


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


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 6 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 3 / 2


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

Max Schmeling vs Primo Carnera

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Malcolm Bulner, the bout will be scored by three judges: Brad Vocale (Australia), Takeaki Kanaya (Japan) and Lahcen Oumghar (Netherlands), ring card girl is Arianny Celeste, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Max Schmeling - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Amilcar Brusa - Cut Man: Percy Richardson
In the blue corner: Primo Carnera - Record: 0-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Fights Too Frequently - Trainer: Jack Blackburn - Cut Man: Nick Florio

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd's been waiting for the start of this fight but they don't have to wait any longer as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:12 Carnera can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:15 Schmeling goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 3:0
0:30 Primo Carnera lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 3:2
0:44 Carnera scores with the jab. 3:4
1:02 Carnera misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 3:4
1:17 That was a violent straight right by Carnera! 3:8
1:17 Schmeling is hurt! 3:8
1:32 Schmeling just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:12
1:32 Max Schmeling is suddenly in trouble! 3:12
1:49 That combination from Max Schmeling lands with some authority! 8:12
1:49 Carnera was stopped cold by that series of shots! 8:12
1:58 Schmeling doesn't have to look for Carnera this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:12
2:01 Schmeling scores with a cross to the belly. 10:12
2:15 Schmeling moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Primo Carnera. 10:12
2:25 Schmeling lands a powerful cross right on the button! 14:12
2:25 Carnera is dazed and he is in trouble!! 14:12
2:39 Schmeling leaves the jab just short. 14:12
2:45 Carnera lands a solid uppercut! 14:17
2:45 Schmeling is badly hurt! 14:17
2:50 Swelling has started to form under both of Schmeling's eyes. 14:17
2:59 Carnera lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Schmeling. 14:17
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 16:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Schmeling didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 2. 0:0
0:15 No one is going to confuse Carnera with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 0:0
0:20 Amilcar Brusa was extremely upbeat during the break with Schmeling providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:21 Schmeling traps Carnera in the corner! 0:0
0:21 Schmeling's jab is a real weapon as yet another one hits the mark. 3:0
0:34 Carnera has freed himself from Max Schmeling. They move quickly to ring center. 3:0
0:44 Schmeling voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 3:0
0:49 Carnera has Schmeling cornered! 3:0
0:54 Schmeling does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Primo Carnera's punches in close. 3:0
0:56 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Schmeling who scores with a short hook to the chest. 5:0
1:10 Carnera feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 5:0
1:15 Carnera is staying at the center of the ring. 5:0
1:19 Carnera bulls his way inside, pushing Schmeling up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 5:0
1:33 Schmeling grabs Primo Carnera's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Bulner has to force Max Schmeling to let go. 5:0
1:37 Carnera works his way free! 5:0
1:44 Schmeling has Primo Carnera trapped in the upper neutral corner... 5:0
1:49 Schmeling ambles toward Carnera. 5:0
1:58 Carnera works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 5:0
2:03 Carnera has Schmeling trapped! 5:0
2:07 Carnera wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Schmeling's defense. 5:0
2:15 The fighters are throwing punches now! Schmeling is being much more effective in this exchange. 8:2
2:28 Carnera drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 8:6
2:28 Schmeling is clutching his side! 8:6
2:50 Carnera misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:6
2:52 Nice pop on that jab from Schmeling. 11:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 2 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 12:8

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Arianny Celeste exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:11 Carnera lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Schmeling. 0:2
0:27 Carnera works his way in and leans on Schmeling. 0:2
0:32 Carnera is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 0:2
0:43 Schmeling is either lucky or has radar. Carnera's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
0:55 Carnera pins Schmeling's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:2
1:07 Referee Bulner separates the two... 0:2
1:12 Referee Bulner is prodding both men to mix it up as the action has really slowed. 0:2
1:17 Schmeling gets the cross through Carnera's guard. 2:2
1:27 Carnera traps Schmeling in the corner! 2:2
1:32 Carnera just misses with a huge shot as "The Black Uhlan" chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 2:2
1:39 Schmeling lands a hard cross! 6:2
1:39 That shot has Carnera hurt! 6:2
1:55 Carnera misses with that punch. 6:2
1:57 Schmeling goes downstairs with the hook. 8:2
2:11 Carnera will tie a guy up if he has to. 8:2
2:20 Bulner separates the two... 8:2
2:33 Carnera connects with a nasty cross! 8:7
2:33 That blow connected solidly to the head of Schmeling and he is stunned! 8:7
2:37 Schmeling's eyes are starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 8:7
2:42 Schmeling is backed into his opponents corner... 8:7
2:46 Primo Carnera misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:7
2:48 Schmeling gets in a hook to the body of Carnera. 10:7
2:58 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 10:7
2:58 Primo Carnera throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Schmeling's jaw. 10:9
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 10:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carnera and Schmeling square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 4. 0:0
0:06 Schmeling's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:10 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Primo Carnera blasts home a hook. 0:2
0:15 There appears to be an increase in the amount of swelling under Schmeling's eyes. 0:2
0:23 Max Schmeling has Carnera pinned! 0:2
0:32 * Schmeling lands a powerful cross to Carnera's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 0:2
0:35 Bulner points Schmeling to a neutral corner and begins the count over Carnera... 6:2
0:35 1 6:2
0:36 2 6:2
0:36 * Carnera makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 6:2
0:36 Carnera does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Bulner must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 6:2
0:36 Schmeling has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 6:2
0:49 Carnera picks off the jab thrown by Schmeling. 6:2
0:55 Max Schmeling gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Carnera. 8:2
0:55 Carnera has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Max Schmeling needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 8:2
1:09 Max Schmeling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Carnera. 8:2
1:15 Carnera is trapped in Schmeling's corner... 8:2
1:15 * Bulner is telling Max Schmeling to watch using an open glove. 11:2
1:24 Schmeling's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Carnera on Queer Street. Now, can Schmeling finish him? 11:2
1:38 Schmeling throws a flurry of punches but Carnera either blocks or slips them. 11:2
1:44 Max Schmeling fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 13:2
1:44 Carnera staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 13:2
1:44 Schmeling must sense that he's got Carnera just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 13:2
1:49 Carnera is starting to swell just a little under his left eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 13:2
1:57 Max Schmeling doesn't connect with the jab. 13:2
2:09 Schmeling throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 13:2
2:16 Schmeling scores with a cross to the Boiler. 15:2
2:26 The fighters are back at ring center... 15:2
2:26 That straight cross from Carnera tagged Schmeling. He came right up the middle with that punch. 15:5
2:39 Carnera ties up Schmeling... 15:5
2:44 Referee Bulner steps in to break it up. 15:5
2:48 Carnera finds a home for his jab, keeping Max Schmeling at bay. 15:7
2:58 Schmeling backs into his own corner... 15:7
2:58 Carnera launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Schmeling's jaw. Carnera is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 15:9
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 15:9

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bulner motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:14 Schmeling's jab is finds it's mark. 3:0
0:28 Schmeling is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 3:0
0:44 Schmeling moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 5:0
0:53 Carnera backs into the near corner. 5:0
0:57 Schmeling just landed a three punch combo! 9:0
0:57 Carnera is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 9:0
1:11 Schmeling is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Carnera. 9:0
1:16 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 9:0
1:18 A straight cross from Carnera gets through Schmeling's guard. 9:2
1:40 Schmeling connects with a violent hook! 14:2
1:40 Primo Carnera was stunned by that blow! 14:2
1:40 * And now Carnera is bleeding from that last punch! 15:2
1:40 No wonder he's pawing at his eye. Blood has to be flowing into it from the cut that is now clearly seen above his left eye. 15:2
1:45 Carnera seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 15:2
1:45 There appears to be increased swelling under Carnera's left eye. 15:2
1:50 Carnera goes to the body landing an uppercut. 15:4
1:55 Look for Carnera to start to target Schmeling's eyes in an attempt to close them because Schmeling's swelling is worsening rapidly. 15:4
2:02 Schmeling fires the jab. It finds its target. 17:4
2:16 * Bulner steps in and admonishes Schmeling for using his elbows. 21:4
2:29 That swelling under the left eye of Carnera is definitely getting worse. 21:4
2:34 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 21:4
2:34 Schmeling doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 23:4
2:46 Schmeling pins Carnera in the corner! 23:4
2:50 Schmeling leans on the ropes and motions for Carnera to come in. 23:4
2:55 Schmeling's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 23:4
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 5. 25:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:09 The cut above the left eyebrow suffered by Carnera has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:09 The swelling on the face of Carnera is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Carnera still has distension. 0:0
0:09 Primo Carnera let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Schmeling's Head. 0:2
0:13 Carnera is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 0:2
0:13 The swelling under Schmeling's eyes is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:2
0:18 Schmeling moves into the upper left corner. 0:2
0:18 Schmeling tries a hook but Carnera blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 0:4
0:34 The fighters are tangled up inside. Schmeling has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:4
0:47 Both fighters are throwing but Schmeling is scoring more than Carnera. 5:6
0:52 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Carnera. 5:6
1:05 Carnera is holding on to Max Schmeling. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:6
1:14 * Carnera is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Bulner has seen enough as he issues a warning. 5:6
1:28 Schmeling feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 8:6
1:40 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 10:8
1:53 Schmeling scores to Carnera's midsection with a combination. 12:8
1:57 Carnera's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 12:8
2:02 Max Schmeling lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Carnera. 15:8
2:12 Carnera brings the cross straight down main street, snapping Schmeling's head. 15:11
2:16 That swelling under the eyes of Schmeling is definitely getting worse; his corner is going to have to give it priority between rounds. 15:11
2:28 Carnera attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 15:11
2:30 Max Schmeling scores with a hook to the side of the head. 17:11
2:30 That last shot has reopened a cut on Carnera because the blood is flowing again. 17:11
2:30 Carnera has emerged bloodied once again, as the cut above his eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 17:11
2:30 * Blood is trickling from the cut over Carnera'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 Bulner is notifying the timekeeper to stop the clock. He wants the doctor at ringside to take a look at Primo Carnera's facial wound. 17:11
2:30 * The referee won't stop the fight on his own if the reason for the stoppage directly has to do with a cut or swelling; he'll always consult the ringside doctor. And it looks like, in this case, we're going to see some more boxing because the physician has given his okay to let the fight continue. Both fighters are assuming their positions and the timer has restarted here in Round 6 as the fighters approach one another. 17:11
2:51 Schmeling smothers Carnera's attack as Carnera tries to get off some shots inside. 17:11
3:00 * Schmeling drives home a brutal cross to Carnera's head and down he goes!!! 17:11
3:00 Bulner starts counting... 24:11
3:00 1 24:11
3:00 * Carnera gets up on his feet! He doesn't look very steady... 24:11
3:00 Bulner checks Primo Carnera closely and will allow the fight to continue. 24:11
3:00 It looks like Schmeling has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 24:11
3:00 The crowd really came to life after Schmeling scored that knockdown. 24:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin Round 7, we will see if Max Schmeling can take advantage of the knockdown he scored last round. 0:0
0:07 Primo Carnera's corner has done a great job on the cut above the left eyebrow. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Schmeling's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Max Schmeling's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 Carnera's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Schmeling shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Carnera flush! 4:0
0:12 Carnera appears shaken by that punch! 4:0
0:17 It seems every shot Primo Carnera takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 4:0
0:21 Carnera is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:0
0:33 Primo Carnera fires and misses. 4:0
0:36 A cross to body by Schmeling gets through. 6:0
0:45 Carnera slides into the corner... 6:0
0:49 Max Schmeling ties up Carnera. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:0
1:07 Referee Bulner has to separate the two... 6:0
1:12 Schmeling has Carnera blocked in! 6:0
1:12 Carnera takes a cross to the ribs. 8:0
1:30 * A hard cross from Schmeling and Carnera is down!! 8:0
1:32 Bulner crouches over Carnera as he starts the count 15:0
1:32 1 15:0
1:33 2 15:0
1:34 3 15:0
1:35 Carnera lurches to his feet at the count of 4 but he stumbles and is down on his knees again. He's making another effort! 15:0
1:36 5 15:0
1:36 * Carnera manages to get back to his feet but he still looks kind of shaky. 15:0
1:36 Bulner motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 15:0
1:36 There's time for Schmeling to finish Carnera if he can do it. 15:0
1:36 And now it appears as if Carnera's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 15:0
1:36 Now the bleeding from the cut above Carnera's eye has begun to seep again. 15:0
1:36 * The referee appears to be jockeying for position; he's moving more than the fighters. Apparently, he wants to get a better look at the cut above Carnera's eye. Now, he just steps in and stops the action. Bulner is escorting Carnera over to the ringside doctor to get an opinion on the severity of the cut. 15:0
1:36 * The ringside doctor is dabbing at the blood, trying to determine the severity of the wound. He's saying something to the referee and from the reaction of Carnera, it must be positive. Yep, this fight's going to continue as both fighters receive instructions to resume the mayhem here in round 7. 15:0
1:41 Having been sent to the deck in each of the last two rounds Carnera is in big trouble! 15:0
1:45 Carnera moves into a neutral corner. 15:0
1:45 Schmeling scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 17:0
1:45 Max Schmeling wants to show why his reputation as a strong finisher is deserved as he looks to put Primo Carnera away! 17:0
1:50 Carnera's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Schmeling. 17:0
1:54 Schmeling scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 19:0
1:54 Schmeling won't want to let Carnera off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 19:0
2:02 Max Schmeling unleashes a flurry and Carnera fires back, a close exchange with Schmeling coming out on top. 22:2
2:02 Schmeling is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 22:2
2:11 Schmeling pushes Carnera away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a wicked uppercut in close. 25:2
2:11 Schmeling wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 25:2
2:16 Carnera's legs clearly buckled after taking that last shot. This fight is very close to being stopped. 25:2
2:16 Carnera's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 25:2
2:25 Schmeling cranks up the hook and connects to Carnera's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 29:2
2:25 Schmeling sent Carnera reeling with that punch! 29:2
2:29 * Carnera has no chance now.Bulner grabs Carnera to save him from further punishment. Schmeling is the winner by TKO!!! 29:2

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Johnny Addie is ready with the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The Referee has stopped the bout with 2:30 gone in Round 7. Your winner is..

Max Schmeling!


Score Cards

Brad Vocale Round Total
Australia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Max Schmeling 9 10 10 10 10 10 59
Primo Carnera 10 9 9 9 9 8 54

Takeaki Kanaya Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Max Schmeling 9 10 10 10 10 10 59
Primo Carnera 10 9 9 8 9 8 53

Lahcen Oumghar Round Total
Netherlands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Max Schmeling 9 10 10 10 10 10 59
Primo Carnera 10 9 9 8 9 8 53

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Max Schmeling 27 30 30 30 30 30 177
Primo Carnera 30 27 27 25 27 24 160


Statistics
Categories Max Schmeling Primo Carnera
Knockdowns scored 3 0


Jabs / Round 9.86 5.14
Hooks / Round 5.00 4.43
Crosses / Round 10.29 5.71
Combinations / Round 7.57 2.57
Uppercuts / Round 5.71 3.57


Punches Landed / Round 38.43 21.43
Punches Missed / Round 17.29 36.29


Punching Accuracy 69.0% 37.1%


Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Using Elbow 1
Using Open Glove 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 1


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 3 / 2 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2


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


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


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

Rocky Marciano vs Billy Miske

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Pete Podgorski, the bout will be scored by three judges: Remigio Ruggeri (Italy), John Gradowski (United States) and Esa Lehtosaari (Finland), ring card girl is Eileen Podesky, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Rocky Marciano - Record: 1-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Peter Manfredo Sr. - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Billy Miske - Record: 1-1-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Vallee Jr. - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Podgorski gives the fighters their final instructions. They touch gloves and return to their respective corners to await the bell for the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:06 Miske backs into the far corner. 0:0
0:11 Miske does a great job of moving as Marciano tries to work inside. 0:0
0:18 Marciano lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:0
0:36 Miske is backed into his opponents corner... 2:0
0:40 Miske takes a hard combination from Marciano 7:0
0:40 Miske looks like he was hurt by that punch! 7:0
0:57 Marciano tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 7:0
0:59 Miske goes downstairs with a quick combination. 7:2
1:12 Marciano moves into a neutral corner. 7:2
1:16 Miske works his way in and leans on Marciano... 7:2
1:25 Podgorski moves in to break the clinch. 7:2
1:30 Neither fighter is setting up their punches very well up to this point in the round. 7:2
1:41 Miske is holding on to Marciano. He seems to be taking a breather. 7:2
1:45 Referee Podgorski has to separate the two... 7:2
1:53 The two men close the distance between each other. Marciano throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Miske clean and stops him in his tracks. 10:2
2:05 They are back in the center of the ring once again 10:2
2:10 Marciano landed a sharp combination that rocked Miske back on his heels! 14:2
2:10 Several solid punches score and Miske is rattled! 14:2
2:19 Marciano doesn't have to look for Miske this round as He is right there in front of him. 14:2
2:23 Marciano lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 16:2
2:36 Marciano has Miske trapped in the near neutral corner... 16:2
2:40 Miske usues his legs to avoid Marciano's punches. 16:2
2:43 Miske moves in and scores with a quick jab. 16:4
2:59 Marciano moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Miske. 16:4
3:00 Marciano has Miske cornered! 16:4
3:00 Miske picks off the jab thrown by Marciano. 16:4
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 18:3

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:17 Marciano just can't find the range with that uppercut. 0:0
0:24 Billy Miske pushes Marciano away, looking for more space to work in. 0:0
0:34 Miske fires a shot, but it glances off Marciano's shoulder. 0:0
0:37 Marciano lands a short hook to the body. 2:0
0:46 Miske launches left a cross to the body. 2:2
1:00 Marciano lands a wicked cross! 6:2
1:00 And Miske's in big trouble now! 6:2
1:22 Miske just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 11:2
1:22 Miske is gasping for air!! 11:2
1:39 That cross from Marciano just missed. 11:2
1:46 Miske backs into a neutral corner. 11:2
1:46 Marciano lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Miske. 14:2
1:46 Marciano wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 14:2
1:59 Miske is protecting the body nicely as Marciano fails to score inside. 14:2
2:10 Rocky Marciano lands a solid uppercut! 18:2
2:10 Miske looks stunned! 18:2
2:24 Marciano throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Miske but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 18:2
2:35 Rocky Marciano cranks up the hook and connects to Miske's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 22:2
2:35 Miske is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 22:2
2:44 The fighters are at ring center... 22:2
2:48 Marciano fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 22:2
2:55 He lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 24:2
2:55 Miske is in trouble. Marciano needs to stay on him if he wants to end this now. 24:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 2. 24:3

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Miske gets off a three punch salvo to Marciano's head. 0:2
0:24 Miske gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 0:4
0:35 Miske goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 0:6
0:47 Miske is really focused in this round. 0:6
0:51 Miske's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:6
0:58 Miske tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Marciano blocks it. 0:6
1:05 Marciano drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:6
1:05 That series of punches rocked Miske and he looks to be in trouble. 4:6
1:22 Miske really buried that punch into Marciano's ribs. 4:10
1:22 Marciano is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:10
1:40 Marciano forces his way inside. 4:10
1:44 Rocky Marciano steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:10
1:47 Marciano moves into the near right corner. 4:10
1:47 Miske gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Marciano with an uppercut. 4:12
1:57 Miske scores with a hard jab to the body. 4:15
2:20 Miske is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:15
2:31 Miske pins Marciano in the corner! 4:15
2:31 Marciano's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Billy Miske. 4:18
2:43 Miske is really focused in this round. 4:18
2:46 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Miske lands the right hand. 4:20
3:00 Marciano traps Miske in the corner! 4:20
3:00 Marciano has his arms wrapped around Miske... Now they separate. 4:20
3:00 Marciano finally lets go of Miske. 4:20
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Podgorski to step in. 4:21

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:05 Victor Vallee Jr. was really animated in Miske's corner and Miske was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Marciano connects with a vicious cross! 4:0
0:11 Miske is reeling after that shot! 4:0
0:15 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:31 Marciano misses with that punch. 4:0
0:37 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 4:0
0:48 Marciano continues to follow Miske about the ring. 4:0
0:52 Miske's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 4:0
1:04 Marciano can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 4:0
1:11 That uppercut from Billy Miske lands with some authority! 4:5
1:11 Marciano is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:5
1:20 Miske slides into the corner... 4:5
1:20 Marciano fires a punch over the jab of Miske and gets it in for points. 6:5
1:37 Marciano clinches... Miske gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:5
1:42 Podgorski has to break them apart. 6:5
1:51 Marciano is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 6:5
2:00 Marciano and Miske are in a clinch, Podgorski hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:5
2:05 Podgorski separates them. 6:5
2:10 Marciano takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 9:5
2:19 Miske slips in a quick cross. 9:7
2:34 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Miske who scores with a short hook to the chest. 9:9
2:50 Miske takes a heavy combination downstairs. 13:9
2:50 Miske was shaken by those blows! 13:9
3:00 Marciano retreats to his opponents corner... 13:9
3:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 14:9

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marciano looks to be in excellent shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Victor Vallee Jr. knows Miske lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Marciano retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:14 Miske cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Marciano had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Billy Miske has Marciano trapped! 0:0
0:32 Miske misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:38 That hook from Marciano snapped Miske's head back violently! 4:0
0:38 That's the punch Marciano hoped to land! Miske looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:47 Miske retreats to his own corner... 4:0
0:52 Billy Miske holds his arms up in disgust as Marciano holds him around his waist. 4:0
0:56 Podgorski moves them apart. 4:0
1:04 Marciano connects with stiff left hook to the body. 7:0
1:28 Miske attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 7:0
1:43 Marciano lands a solid cross! 11:0
1:43 Miske is suddenly in trouble! 11:0
1:52 Miske is keeping away from the ropes. 11:0
1:52 Miske lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 11:2
2:06 Miske is challenging Marciano to fight him and quit clinching. 11:2
2:15 Now they break clean. 11:2
2:27 Marciano catches Miske coming in with a sweet uppercut! 15:2
2:27 Miske was stunned by that blow! 15:2
2:43 Marciano has Miske blocked in! 15:2
2:43 The crowd comes to it's feet as Miske and Marciano engage in a furious exchange. 17:4
2:57 Marciano pins Miske's arms! The fighters are tied up... 17:4
3:00 Podgorski pries them apart. 17:4
3:00 Billy Miske shows Marciano his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 5. 17:4

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Miske looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Marciano slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:11 Miske with a lead right to the head. 0:2
0:11 * And now it appears as if Marciano has been cut the last punch that landed. 0:3
0:11 A small cut has appeared on the forehead of Marciano. Even small forehead cuts tend to bleed heavily due to the fact that the forehead is more vascular than other parts of the face. 0:3
0:25 Miske fires and misses. 0:3
0:32 Miske lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 0:5
0:48 Rocky Marciano lands a vicious cross! 4:5
0:48 That punch may have stunned Miske momentarily. 4:5
1:01 Marciano is staying at the center of the ring. 4:5
1:01 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Rocky "The Brockton Blockbuster" Marciano lands a short uppercut to the chin of Miske. 6:5
1:12 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Miske seemed to get the better of it. 8:8
1:26 Billy Miske misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 8:8
1:33 Marciano lands a strong cross! 12:8
1:33 Billy Miske suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 12:8
1:37 Miske is fading... 12:8
1:47 Marciano wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Miske's defense. 12:8
1:53 Rocky Marciano is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 12:8
2:00 Marciano flicks a lead right to the head of Billy Miske. 14:8
2:15 Marciano has Miske pinned! 14:8
2:20 Marciano wings a big left hand at Miske but the latter sidesteps the punch. 14:8
2:22 Billy Miske snakes the jab through Marciano's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 14:10
2:34 Miske with a stiff jab. 14:13
2:51 Marciano tries to drop the right hand over the top but Miske ducks under it. 14:13
2:53 Miske lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 14:15
3:00 Wow, they really went at it in that stanza, that was puglistic nirvana, and the fans are clamoring for more. 14:16

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Marciano looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Marciano's corner has done a great job on the cut on the forehead. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:11 Miske just comes up short with the uppercut. 0:0
0:13 It doesn't look like Miske has much left at all. 0:0
0:18 Marciano received a pep talk from Peter Manfredo Sr. before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:24 Miske is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Marciano 0:0
0:33 Marciano fires a left hand that Miske takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:40 Marciano retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:44 Miske misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:0
0:51 Referee Podgorski is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 0:0
1:02 Rocky Marciano fires and misses. 0:0
1:04 Miske lands a stinging jab. 0:2
1:22 Marciano pins Miske's arms. Now they move apart. 0:2
1:31 Podgorski separates the two... 0:2
1:41 Marciano misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
1:43 Miske goes downstairs with the hook. 0:4
2:03 Miske made Marciano look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Marciano would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 0:4
2:16 Marciano does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Miske's punches in close. 0:4
2:23 Marciano lands a hard cross! 4:4
2:23 Miske is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:4
2:37 Miske is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:4
2:47 Marciano moves into the near right corner. 4:4
2:52 Miske wraps his arms around Marciano. 4:4
3:00 Billy Miske pushes Marciano away. 4:4
3:00 It looks like Marciano has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:4
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Eileen Podesky is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 3:5

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Marciano just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:19 Victor Vallee Jr. was extremely upbeat during the break with Miske providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:24 Marciano fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:36 Marciano lands a paralyzing combination! 5:0
0:36 Miske's hurt, the last punch in that flurry stopped him cold! 5:0
0:50 Miske lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Marciano. 5:0
0:57 Miske is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 5:0
1:00 Miske gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 5:2
1:12 Miske leans on Marciano and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 5:4
1:21 Miske catches Marciano with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 5:6
1:21 That punch has reopened a cut on Marciano as once again you can see blood on the face of Marciano. 5:6
1:21 There's blood coming once again from the cut on Marciano's forehead. 5:6
1:34 Marciano lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Billy Miske. 7:6
1:51 Miske looks to work the body, but Marciano covers up nicely. 7:6
1:53 Marciano lands a lead right to the midsection. 10:6
2:07 Miske dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Marciano back on his heels! 10:10
2:07 Marciano appears to have been staggered by that punch... 10:10
2:20 Miske looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 10:10
2:32 * That was a paralyzing blow to the midsection by Marciano and Miske crumples to the Canvas! 10:10
2:34 Podgorski motions Marciano to a neutral corner and starts the count. 17:10
2:34 1 17:10
2:35 2 17:10
2:36 3 17:10
2:37 4 17:10
2:38 5 17:10
2:38 * Miske is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Marciano. 17:10
2:38 Podgorski wipes Miske's gloves as he asks him if he wants the fight to go on... Miske nods his head and the action resumes. 17:10
2:38 Marciano appears to have Miske out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Miske looks ready to go, as Marciano closes in to try and end this fight. 17:10
2:51 OH! Marciano landed the big hook flush! 21:10
2:51 That shot has Miske hurt! 21:10
3:00 Marciano appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 21:10
3:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 21:11

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Miske didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 A trickle of blood is still visible on the face of Marciano; his cutman wasn't able to staunch the flow of blood from the cut on the forehead, at least not completely. 0:0
0:12 Marciano misses with that hook. 0:0
0:23 Marciano lands a hard cross! 4:0
0:23 Billy Miske looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 4:0
0:37 Marciano is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Miske a decent target to shoot for. 4:0
0:48 Marciano ties up Miske. Why would he want to clinch now? 4:0
0:58 Podgorski steps in and breaks it up. 4:0
1:06 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 4:0
1:16 Miske and Marciano grab a quick breather. 4:0
1:23 Marciano lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Miske. 4:0
1:30 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 4:0
1:39 Marciano shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Miske flush! 8:0
1:39 Miske looks shaken! 8:0
1:51 Marciano pins Miske in the corner! 8:0
1:55 Marciano lets his hands go inside, but Miske protects his body well. 8:0
1:58 The cross scores for Miske. He needs to throw that punch more often. 8:2
2:02 Miske eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 8:2
2:13 Miske throws a savage uppercut to the midsection, but Rocky Marciano is able to absorb most of the impact by keeping his elbows in tight. 8:4
2:30 Billy Miske whiffs with the jab. 8:4
2:37 Marciano lands a crushing uppercut! 13:4
2:37 Billy Miske is hurt! 13:4
2:54 Miske smothers Marciano's attack with a clinch! 13:4
3:00 Podgorski has to break the clinch. 13:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 9 to a close. 14:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 10th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 Marciano's cutman worked on Marciano's wounds between rounds; however, all of the bleeding wasn't stopped, as evident by the blood still flowing down Marciano's face from on the forehead. 0:0
0:07 Marciano slides into the corner... 0:0
0:07 Hard to choose in that exchange as Miske and Marciano go blow for blow. 2:2
0:18 Marciano takes a cross to the head from Miske. 2:4
0:26 Whatever Victor Vallee Jr. said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Miske has some spring in his step here in the 10th round. 2:4
0:27 Miske gets off a jab to the solar plexus 2:6
0:31 Marciano is breathing heavily... 2:6
0:44 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Miske can land a solid one. 2:8
0:53 Miske is forced into his opponents corner... 2:8
0:58 Marciano can't score with short uppercut inside. Miske got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:8
1:09 That hook from Marciano has some power behind it! 6:8
1:09 Miske's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 6:8
1:18 The action is back in the center of the ring. 6:8
1:23 Marciano uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Miske tries vainly to score. 6:8
1:30 Marciano connects with a violent cross! 10:8
1:30 Miske's knee almost touched the canvas... 10:8
1:42 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Miske has gotten the better of the exchange. 12:11
1:52 Miske fires a light jab to the stomach 12:13
2:06 Both Marciano and Miske have been outstanding in this round. 12:13
2:19 Marciano tries to muscle inside but Miske clinches him. 12:13
2:34 The Referee breaks it up... 12:13
2:39 Miske pushes Marciano back to gain room to punch. 12:13
2:57 A cross from Marciano lands with some power. 15:13
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 15:13

Fight Result

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

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

Remigio Ruggeri, Italy scores the bout 98 to 91

John Gradowski, United States sees the fight 98 to 92

Esa Lehtosaari, Finland has it 97 to 92

And your winner by unanimous decision Rocky Marciano!!!


Score Cards

Remigio Ruggeri Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rocky Marciano 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 98
Billy Miske 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 8 9 9 91

John Gradowski Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rocky Marciano 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 98
Billy Miske 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 8 9 10 92

Esa Lehtosaari Round Total
Finland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rocky Marciano 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 97
Billy Miske 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 8 9 9 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Rocky Marciano 30 30 27 30 30 28 28 30 30 30 293
Billy Miske 27 27 30 27 27 29 29 24 27 28 275


Statistics
Categories Rocky Marciano Billy Miske
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 4.20 4.70
Hooks / Round 4.90 4.00
Crosses / Round 7.50 4.80
Combinations / Round 4.60 6.00
Uppercuts / Round 4.90 3.30


Punches Landed / Round 26.10 22.80
Punches Missed / Round 48.40 34.10


Punching Accuracy 35.0% 40.1%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut on forehead 2 / 1 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

O'Neil Bell vs Bobby Czyz

Fight info: Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2018-5-3, announcer is Ben Bentley, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Henry Elesperu (United States), John Lawson (United States) and Bill Holmes (United States), ring card girl is Amber Miller, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBA-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: O'Neil Bell - Record: 3-0-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Chemeres - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini
In the blue corner: Bobby Czyz - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yvon Michel - Cut Man: Carlos Vargas

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell for Round 1 sounds and the fight is on. 0:0
0:12 Bell has promised a good showing tonight. 0:0
0:20 Bell is clinching... Czyz is trying to free his gloves... They are under Bell's arms... 0:0
0:24 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:31 Bell has Bobby Czyz trapped! 0:0
0:36 Bell isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Czyz fits. 0:0
0:41 Czyz is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:45 O'Neil Bell is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Czyz to chase him. 0:0
0:50 Czyz slips in a jab to the body 0:2
1:10 Czyz works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:2
1:22 Bell drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:2
1:22 That series of punches rocked Czyz and he looks to be in trouble. 4:2
1:38 Czyz throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:4
1:53 Czyz sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 4:6
2:08 Bell's not even close with the combination. 4:6
2:10 Czyz scores with a nice right cross. 4:8
2:28 Czyz works his way in and leans on O'Neil Bell... 4:8
2:37 * The referee is cautioning Bell about leaning on the neck of his opponent. It's a good tactic if you can get away with it because it tends to tire out the other fighter but Neumann isn't going to let it happen. 4:8
2:51 Czyz has Bell blocked in! 4:8
2:55 Bobby Czyz tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Bell blocks it. 4:8
3:00 Bell works free! He backs to ring center, with Bobby Czyz following. 4:8
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 6:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Czyz's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:17 Bell takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 0:4
0:17 That shot landed square and Bell felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:33 Bell landed a sharp combination that rocked Czyz back on his heels! 4:4
0:33 Czyz was shaken by those blows! 4:4
0:42 Those were mostly arm punches from Czyz but several got through. 4:6
0:42 Bell staggers backwards after that clash of heads onside. 4:6
0:53 Bell is blocked in his own corner... 4:6
0:53 Czyz is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 4:9
1:03 Czyz pins Bell in the corner! 4:9
1:07 The quickness and footwork of Bobby Czyz is definitely keeping O'Neil Bell off balance. 4:9
1:17 Czyz is challenging Bell to fight him and quit clinching. 4:9
1:21 Bell shoves Czyz away. 4:9
1:30 Bell frees himself from Czyz's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:9
1:39 Czyz leaves the jab just short. 4:9
1:46 Czyz goes downstairs with a quick combination. 4:11
1:58 Bell pins Czyz in the corner! 4:11
2:03 Look out! That was a straight right by Bell! 8:11
2:03 That shot buckled Czyz's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 8:11
2:17 Bell is giving Czyz a lot of side-to-side movement. 8:11
2:29 Bell lands a powerful cross right on the button! 12:11
2:29 Czyz looks like he was hurt by that punch! 12:11
2:46 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 12:11
2:55 Czyz and Bell each take a step back. 12:11
3:00 Bell looks for a breather; he grabs Czyz and holds on. Czyz pushes Bell off and looks for an opening. 12:11
3:00 Neumann separates the two... 12:11
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 12:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Czyz traps O'Neil Bell in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Czyz circles around the ring. 0:0
0:25 Bell is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:27 Bobby Czyz lands a cross to the body. 0:2
0:46 Czyz tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:2
0:49 Bell leaps at Czyz and lands a cross that made Bobby Czyz's legs buckle ever so slightly. That was a wild shot! 3:2
1:05 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 3:2
1:05 Bell wallops Czyz with a cross to the liver! 6:2
1:14 Czyz retreats into the right corner. 6:2
1:18 O'Neil Bell misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:2
1:27 Czyz lands a brutal cross to head of Bell. 6:5
1:48 Czyz fires and misses. 6:5
1:55 That combination from Bell lands with some authority! 10:5
1:55 Czyz is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 10:5
2:14 Czyz gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 10:7
2:31 Bell connects with a nasty cross! 14:7
2:31 Czyz is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 14:7
2:44 He is forced into his own corner... 14:7
2:48 Bell fires a volley of punches but Czyz was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 14:7
2:51 Czyz's jab is finds it's mark. 14:10
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 15:11

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Czyz is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:07 Bell received a pep talk from George Chemeres before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:13 Bell misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:15 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:27 Bell clinches... Bobby Czyz gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:32 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:45 Bobby Czyz wraps his arms around Bell. 0:0
1:03 Neumann separates them. 0:0
1:16 Bell clamps Czyz's arms to his side and holds on until Neumann breaks the hold. 0:0
1:28 Neumann moves them apart. 0:0
1:37 A brutal hook from Bell connects to the solar plexus! 4:0
1:37 Czyz is reeling.. 4:0
1:51 Bell doesn't connect with the jab. 4:0
2:02 He darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 4:0
2:07 He throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 7:0
2:24 Bell tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Czyz. 7:0
2:31 O'Neil Bell slips inside and lands a hook. 9:0
2:40 Bell traps Czyz in the corner! 9:0
2:40 O'Neil Bell lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 11:0
2:54 Bell is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 11:0
3:00 There's another round in the books. 12:0

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Czyz looks a bit disgusted as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 A big cross from Czyz lands with serious impact! 0:5
0:12 Bell is trying to regroup after that punch... 0:5
0:17 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:5
0:21 Yvon Michel was extremely upbeat during the break with Czyz providing some solid encouragement. 0:5
0:28 Czyz is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:5
0:35 Bell throws a crushing right to Czyz's jaw! 5:5
0:35 Czyz looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 5:5
0:46 Czyz buries a hook to the body of Bell. 5:8
0:55 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 5:8
1:03 Bell fires a left hand that Czyz takes high on the shoulder. 5:8
1:15 Bell misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 5:8
1:17 Czyz works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 5:10
1:30 Bell moves into the left corner. 5:10
1:34 Czyz bounces off the ropes, challenging Bell to come get him. 5:10
1:39 Czyz scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 5:12
1:51 He drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 5:15
2:00 Bell is forced into his opponents corner... 5:15
2:05 Czyz is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Bell. 5:15
2:09 Czyz is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:15
2:12 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 5:15
2:15 Czyz gets in a lead cross to Bell's body. 5:17
2:25 some nifty bodywork Czyz as he scores with several shots from the inside. 5:19
2:38 Czyz is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Bell attempts to move inside on him. 5:19
2:47 Bell has Czyz cornered! 5:19
2:47 O'Neil Bell lands a nice cross but Czyz turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 7:19
3:00 Czyz throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Bell but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 7:19
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 7:21

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Neumann motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:09 George Chemeres knows Bell lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Bell takes a hard combination from Czyz 0:4
0:14 That blow connected solidly to the head of Bell and he is stunned! 0:4
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:4
0:27 Bobby Czyz rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 0:6
0:43 Bell is protecting the body nicely as Czyz fails to score inside. 0:6
0:49 Bell lands a paralyzing jab! 4:6
0:49 Bobby Czyz looks stunned! 4:6
1:07 Bell fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:6
1:13 Czyz steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:6
1:17 Bell moves into a neutral corner. 4:6
1:22 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:6
1:26 Neumann is shouting at Czyz to break! 4:6
1:34 Bobby Czyz slips in a quick cross. 4:8
1:46 The fighters are tangled up inside. O'Neil Bell has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 6:8
2:03 Czyz just comes up short with the hook. 6:8
2:14 Bell connects with a solid cross! 10:8
2:14 Czyz is badly hurt! 10:8
2:37 Bell lets his hands go inside, but Czyz protects his body well. 10:8
2:50 Bell fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 10:8
2:56 Czyz catches Bell coming in with a sweet uppercut! 10:12
2:56 O'Neil Bell is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 10:12
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 11:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 George Chemeres seemed to pump up O'Neil Bell between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Bell swings...and misses. 0:0
0:15 several punches land to Bell's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 0:2
0:19 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:2
0:29 Czyz takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:2
0:29 That was a beautiful shot, Czyz's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:2
0:41 Czyz slides into the corner... 4:2
0:41 Bell lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Czyz took it well. 7:2
0:55 Czyz picks off the jab thrown by Bell. 7:2
0:57 A quick hook to the body by Czyz 7:4
1:15 Czyz is trying to free his gloves from under Bell's gloves. 7:4
1:26 Neumann moves in to break the clinch. 7:4
1:35 Bell scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:4
1:35 Czyz was hurt by those blows! 12:4
1:49 Bell misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 12:4
1:51 Czyz gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Bell with an uppercut. 12:6
2:00 They are back in the center of the ring once again 12:6
2:04 Bell's misses as Czyz backpedals away. 12:6
2:07 Czyz gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 12:8
2:20 Bell lands a vicious uppercut! 16:8
2:20 Czyz suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 16:8
2:29 Bobby Czyz leans on Bell and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 16:10
2:38 Czyz is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 16:10
2:45 Bell is holding... 16:10
2:57 Referee Neumann separates the two... 16:10
3:00 Bell appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:10
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Neumann to step in and break it up. 16:10

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:14 Bobby Czyz fires a shot, but it glances off Bell's shoulder. 0:0
0:20 Bell lands a strong uppercut! 4:0
0:20 Bell just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 4:0
0:25 Czyz is running out of gas... 4:0
0:25 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 4:0
0:29 George Chemeres was really animated in Bell's corner and Bell was nodding in agreement. 4:0
0:30 Czyz is pinned in his opponents corner... 4:0
0:30 Bell stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 6:0
0:39 Bell slides into a neutral corner... 6:0
0:44 Czyz tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:0
0:46 A cross from Bell lands with some power. 9:0
0:59 Czyz attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:0
1:12 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Czyz! 9:0
1:19 Czyz lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Bell on the end of that punch. 9:2
1:36 Czyz doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Bell's head? 9:6
1:36 Bell is staggered... 9:6
1:41 It looks like Czyz and Bell are both fading... 9:6
1:48 Bell leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Czyz. 9:8
2:02 Czyz just can't find the range with that uppercut. 9:8
2:09 Czyz drives a brutal left hook home just above Bell's trunks. 9:11
2:18 Czyz retreats into a neutral corner. 9:11
2:23 Bell fires and misses. 9:11
2:37 Bell lands a smashing hook! 13:11
2:37 Czyz looks shaken! 13:11
2:42 Czyz's tank is just about on empty. 13:11
2:42 Bell is starting to suck wind... 13:11
2:51 Czyz just comes up short with the uppercut. 13:11
3:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 13:12

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Bell looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Bell got some great advice from George Chemeres between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:14 Bell tries to drop the right hand over the top but Czyz ducks under it. 0:0
0:16 Czyz scores with a quick hook to the head of Bell after Bell missed with a wild shot of his own. 0:2
0:30 Czyz ties up Bell... 0:2
0:34 Referee Neumann has to separate the two... 0:2
0:39 Bell pushes Czyz away, looking for more space to work in. 0:2
0:48 Czyz just misses with a huge shot as Bell chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:2
0:55 Czyz pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 0:4
1:12 Bell traps Czyz's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Neumann breaks it up. 0:4
1:21 * Neumann is all over Bell for leaning on the opponent's neck and he better clean up his act immediately. 0:4
1:40 Bell backs into the lower right corner. 0:4
1:45 Czyz fires a lead right that Bell manages to avoid. 0:4
1:54 Czyz scores to the midsection with a nice uppercut. 0:7
2:07 A cross lands for Czyz. Bell didn't see that one coming. 0:9
2:18 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:9
2:23 Czyz lands a solid uppercut! 0:13
2:23 That punch really rocked Bell! 0:13
2:27 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:13
2:40 Bell grabs Czyz. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:13
2:44 Bell finally lets go of Czyz. 0:13
2:58 Czyz has O'Neil Bell trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:13
3:00 Bobby Czyz misses wildly with the hook. 0:13
3:00 He seems to have done enough to win this fight. 0:13
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 9 comes to an end. 0:13

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:14 Czyz is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 0:0
0:23 Bell and Czyz are in a clinch, Neumann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:32 Neumann has to break them apart. 0:0
0:45 Czyz telegraphed that shot and Bell ducks under it easily. 0:0
0:58 There's a hard shot off the top of Bell's head! 0:4
0:58 Bell was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 0:4
1:14 Bell backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
1:19 Czyz wings a big left hand at O'Neil Bell but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:4
1:21 Bell rocks Czyz with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 3:4
1:35 Neumann tries to separate the boxers but Czyz has a vice-like grip on Bell. 3:4
1:45 Referee Neumann steps in to break it up. 3:4
1:54 Bell is either lucky or has radar. Czyz's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 3:4
2:06 Czyz whiffs with the hook. 3:4
2:09 Bell connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 6:4
2:26 Bell grabs Czyz again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 6:4
2:30 Neumann separates the two fighters. 6:4
2:43 Czyz misses with that combination. 6:4
2:45 Bell fires the jab. It finds its target. 8:4
3:00 Bell is trapped in his opponents corner... 8:4
3:00 Czyz misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 8:4
3:00 Not much to choose between the two at this stage of the fight. 8:4
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 7:5

Fight Result

Ben Bentley has the call...

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

Henry Elesperu, United States scores the fight 98 to 95

John Lawson, United States has it 97 to 95

Bill Holmes, United States scores it 96 to 95

And your winner by unanimous decision O'Neil Bell!!!


Score Cards

Henry Elesperu Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
O'Neil Bell 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 98
Bobby Czyz 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 95

John Lawson Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 97
Bobby Czyz 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 95

Bill Holmes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
O'Neil Bell 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 96
Bobby Czyz 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 95

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
O'Neil Bell 28 30 30 30 27 29 30 30 27 30 291
Bobby Czyz 29 30 28 27 30 30 27 27 30 27 285


Statistics
Categories O'Neil Bell Bobby Czyz
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.30 4.00
Hooks / Round 2.90 6.00
Crosses / Round 3.10 4.20
Combinations / Round 3.30 3.00
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 5.60


Punches Landed / Round 16.40 22.80
Punches Missed / Round 49.90 64.50


Punching Accuracy 24.7% 26.1%


Total Number of Fouls 2 0
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2


Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


No cuts occured


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


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Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Lennox Lewis Roy Jones Jr 3:2 Lennox Lewis MD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Sam Langford Joe Mesi 2:1 Sam Langford UD 10 10
Preliminary 2 O'Neil Bell Bobby Czyz 3:2 O'Neil Bell UD 10 10
Support Bout Muhammad Ali Bob Fitzsimmons 3:2 Muhammad Ali UD 10 10
Co-Feature Max Schmeling Primo Carnera 3:2 Max Schmeling TKO 7 10
Main Event Rocky Marciano Billy Miske 2:1 Rocky Marciano UD 10 10