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Carlos DeLeon vs Leon Spinks

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Soeren Saugmann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Bill Lerch (United States), Terry Smith (United States) and Alfred Asaro (France), ring card girl is Larisa Burdeynaya, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos DeLeon - Record: 5-2-2 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Broke Training Regularly - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Leon Spinks - Record: 0-2-2 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Aaron Snowell - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:10 DeLeon retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 Leon Spinks unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 0:2
0:23 Carlos DeLeon flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:2
0:39 Carlos DeLeon lands a paralyzing uppercut! 7:2
0:39 Spinks was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 7:2
0:56 Carlos DeLeon is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 7:2
1:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 7:2
1:00 DeLeon feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 10:2
1:12 DeLeon moves into a neutral corner. 10:2
1:16 Spinks misses wildly with the Hook. 10:2
1:28 The fighters are tangled up inside. DeLeon has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 12:2
1:40 Spinks rips a hook to the body. 12:4
2:00 DeLeon retreats to his opponents corner... 12:4
2:04 Leon Spinks looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 12:4
2:06 Spinks eats a short cross from DeLeon amd backs away. 14:4
2:16 DeLeon scores with a nice two-punch combination. 16:4
2:25 Spinks doesn't have to look for DeLeon this round as He is right there in front of him. 16:4
2:27 Spinks winces as he takes a hard combination to the body from DeLeon. 19:4
2:36 Spinks said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 19:4
2:42 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 19:4
2:47 Spinks is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on DeLeon. 19:4
2:51 Spinks steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 19:4
3:00 Spinks 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. 19:4
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 20:5

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Jack DeForrest not only gave Spinks encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle DeLeon. Now it's up to Spinks to implement it. 0:0
0:11 Spinks suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 0:0
0:25 Spinks just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:36 Spinks throws the cross and scores to the head of DeLeon. 0:2
0:46 DeLeon backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:50 Spinks lands a brutal cross! 0:6
0:50 DeLeon is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:6
1:03 A quick jab to the body scores for Spinks 0:8
1:17 Look out! That was a straight right by Spinks! 0:13
1:17 Spinks has DeLeon in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:13
1:31 Spinks lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of DeLeon. 0:13
1:47 Spinks pins DeLeon's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:13
1:51 * Spinks is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Saugmann has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:13
2:05 DeLeon's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 0:13
2:16 DeLeon is off target with that hook. 0:13
2:31 DeLeon takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:17
2:31 DeLeon was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 0:17
2:45 DeLeon gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 0:17
2:49 DeLeon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:17
2:52 Spinks fires a light jab to the stomach 0:19
3:00 DeLeon is forced into his opponents corner... 0:19
3:00 Spinks pins DeLeon's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:19
3:00 Saugmann has to break the clinch. 0:19
3:00 That ends Round 2... But the fighters are still punching! Now Saugmann jumps between them. 0:19

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DeLeon didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:08 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:12 Thats a nice right hand from Spinks. 0:2
0:31 The fighters are tied up. Spinks tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:2
0:43 Saugmann pries them apart. 0:2
0:47 DeLeon has Spinks trapped! 0:2
0:52 DeLeon lands a wicked combination! 5:2
0:52 Leon Spinks takes a vicious series of punches from Carlos DeLeon and he is hurt! 5:2
1:05 DeLeon wings a big left hand at Spinks but the latter sidesteps the punch. 5:2
1:12 DeLeon likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Leon Spinks's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 7:2
1:12 DeLeon won't want to let Leon Spinks off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 7:2
1:20 Spinks slides into his own corner... 7:2
1:25 Spinks is protecting the body nicely as DeLeon fails to score inside. 7:2
1:36 Spinks picks off the jab thrown by Carlos DeLeon. 7:2
1:42 Spinks slides into a neutral corner... 7:2
1:56 DeLeon tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Spinks blocks it. 7:2
2:03 * DeLeon is told to watch the low blows by Saugmann. 9:2
2:21 DeLeon and Leon Spinks are leaning on one another, and referee Saugmann pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 9:2
2:25 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 9:2
2:25 DeLeon lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 11:2
2:44 DeLeon works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 13:2
3:00 Spinks smothers DeLeon's attack as Carlos DeLeon tries to get off some shots inside. 13:2
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 14:1

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DeLeon is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 DeLeon's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Spinks comes in low. DeLeon puts a headlock on him. Saugmann knocks DeLeon's arm off Spinks's head. 0:0
0:21 Saugmann separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:21 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:33 Spinks connects with a hard left hook to the jaw. 0:3
0:43 Spinks is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 0:5
0:56 Leon Spinks takes a combination from DeLeon. 2:5
1:08 DeLeon retreats into a neutral corner. 2:5
1:08 Leon Spinks follows the jab with a with hard overhand right to the jaw. 2:8
1:17 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:8
1:17 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though DeLeon had the edge. 5:10
1:27 Spinks slides into the corner... 5:10
1:31 DeLeon continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 5:10
1:39 Spinks is pinned in his own corner... 5:10
1:39 DeLeon scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 7:10
1:57 DeLeon looks to work the body, but Spinks covers up nicely. 7:10
2:08 Spinks picks off the uppercut by DeLeon. 7:10
2:15 Leon Spinks just landed a three punch combo! 7:14
2:15 How is DeLeon standing after those shots? 7:14
2:31 DeLeon plods forward. 7:14
2:39 DeLeon is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Spinks with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 10:14
2:52 Spinks cranks a hard cross to the body of DeLeon. 10:17
3:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by DeLeon! 10:17
3:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 12:17

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 A flurry of light blows from DeLeon scores to the body. 2:0
0:12 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:16 Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Spinks between rounds. 2:0
0:17 Spinks traps Carlos DeLeon in the corner! 2:0
0:21 Spinks wraps his arms around DeLeon. 2:0
0:36 DeLeon tries to get free... Here comes Saugmann to break them up... 2:0
0:41 DeLeon has Spinks cornered! 2:0
0:41 A cross lands for DeLeon. Spinks didn't see that one coming. 4:0
0:50 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 4:0
0:50 DeLeon forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Spinks. 6:0
1:03 DeLeon is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:16 * Carlos DeLeon lands a thudding shot under Spinks's ribcage and Spinks crumbles like stale bread. He's down on both knees. 6:0
1:19 The count starts... 13:0
1:19 1 13:0
1:20 The count is at 2 as Spinks struggles to his knees. 13:0
1:21 3 13:0
1:22 4 13:0
1:22 * Leon Spinks's eyes are glazed as he rises and tries to get his legs under him. 13:0
1:22 Saugmann waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 13:0
1:22 Spinks is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. DeLeon just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 13:0
1:31 Carlos DeLeon has Spinks blocked in! 13:0
1:35 DeLeon has Spinks pinned! 13:0
1:40 DeLeon tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 13:0
1:44 Both fighters move back to ring center. 13:0
1:44 DeLeon goes to the head, then digs a nice combination to the body that had something on it. 16:0
1:44 There's time for DeLeon to finish Spinks if he can do it. 16:0
1:53 DeLeon pins Spinks in the corner! 16:0
1:58 DeLeon voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 16:0
2:07 DeLeon is stalking his opponent. 16:0
2:11 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 16:0
2:15 That hook from DeLeon just missed. 16:0
2:22 DeLeon scores with several quick blows to the head. 18:0
2:36 DeLeon drops the right hand flush on Spinks's chin! 22:0
2:36 DeLeon just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 22:0
2:49 A short hook to the head by Spinks 22:2
2:58 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 22:2
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 24:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Aaron Snowell implored Spinks to stay busy, to do more but Spinks's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:13 DeLeon connects with a solid uppercut! 4:0
0:13 Carlos DeLeon has Leon Spinks hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:0
0:18 DeLeon doesn't have much left... 4:0
0:27 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:0
0:32 Spinks pushes DeLeon away. 4:0
0:36 Spinks pushes DeLeon away, looking for more space to work in. 4:0
0:43 Spinks moves into the near corner. 4:0
0:43 DeLeon's jab connects to Spinks's head 6:0
0:47 Leon Spinks needs to catch his second wind... 6:0
0:56 There's a hard shot off the top of DeLeon's head! 6:4
0:56 DeLeon seems to have been hurt by that punch! 6:4
1:13 Oh!!! Spinks unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 6:9
1:13 How is Carlos DeLeon standing after that? 6:9
1:27 Spinks connects with a vicious hook! 6:14
1:27 That shot landed square and Carlos DeLeon felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 6:14
1:45 Spinks misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:14
1:47 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 6. 6:14
1:51 DeLeon is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 6:14
1:57 A quick hook to the body by DeLeon 8:14
2:06 DeLeon tries a hook but Spinks blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 8:16
2:23 Leon Spinks really buried that punch into DeLeon's ribs. 8:20
2:23 DeLeon looks shaken! 8:20
2:37 Cover the kids eyes, Spinks just landed a horrific right to the head of DeLeon! 8:25
2:37 DeLeon is staggered... 8:25
2:50 Spinks frees himself from DeLeon's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:25
3:00 Spinks has DeLeon trapped in the left neutral corner... 8:25
3:00 DeLeon is either lucky or has radar. Leon Spinks's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 8:25
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 6. 8:26

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 DeLeon looks a bit disgusted as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 DeLeon got some great advice from Jesus Rivero between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:13 Spinks misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:0
0:15 Upstairs and downstairs! DeLeon lands two quick blows and then moves away from Spinks's counters. 2:0
0:20 Both fighters look fatigued... 2:0
0:29 Circling left, Spinks looks for an opening to fire a shot at DeLeon. 2:0
0:34 DeLeon's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:0
0:37 DeLeon is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:0
0:51 Spinks tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 4:0
1:03 Spinks misses with that combination. 4:0
1:06 DeLeon moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:0
1:15 Carlos DeLeon backs into the lower corner. 6:0
1:15 Leon Spinks pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 6:2
1:24 Not much steam behind DeLeon's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 8:2
1:33 A straight cross from Spinks gets through DeLeon's guard. 8:4
1:51 DeLeon grabs Spinks. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 8:4
2:03 Referee Saugmann separates the two... 8:4
2:07 DeLeon quickly pulls at his trunks. 8:4
2:10 Spinks fires a punch over the jab of DeLeon and gets it in for points. 8:6
2:19 Spinks is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 8:6
2:27 Spinks leaves the jab just short. 8:6
2:37 Spinks takes a stiff jab to the chops. 11:6
2:46 These guys are really going at it but DeLeon looks to be getting the worse of it. 13:9
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 12:11

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Spinks is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Spinks fires and misses. 0:0
0:18 Jack DeForrest was really animated in Spinks's corner and Spinks was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:23 Leon Spinks fires and misses. 0:0
0:26 DeLeon gets the cross through Spinks's guard. 2:0
0:40 DeLeon throws a flurry of punches but Spinks either blocks or slips them. 2:0
0:46 DeLeon is really focused in this round. 2:0
0:56 DeLeon pushes Spinks away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
1:11 Spinks doesn't connect with the jab. 2:0
1:18 DeLeon lands a solid uppercut! 6:0
1:18 Spinks is reeling.. 6:0
1:34 DeLeon can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:0
1:46 Leon Spinks drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 6:4
1:46 That series of punches rocked DeLeon and he looks to be in trouble. 6:4
1:58 * Spinks has DeLeon in a headlock as he rains down punches, Saugmann breaks the fighters and issues a stern warning to him 6:7
2:20 Spinks backs into a neutral corner. 6:7
2:20 DeLeon slips inside and lands a hook. 8:7
2:37 DeLeon catches Leon Spinks coming in with a sweet uppercut! 13:7
2:37 Spinks is reeling after that shot! 13:7
2:51 Carlos DeLeon fires a shot, but it glances off Spinks's shoulder. 13:7
2:58 Leon Spinks slides into a neutral corner... 13:7
3:00 Spinks does a great job with subtle movement to avoid DeLeon's punches in close. 13:7
3:00 DeLeon appears to have this fight under control. 13:7
3:00 The bell stops the action as DeLeon and Spinks go back to their corners. 14:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it looks as if Spinks is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Jesus Rivero said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as DeLeon has some spring in his step here in the 9th round. 0:0
0:07 Spinks has DeLeon trapped! 0:0
0:12 Spinks and DeLeon are in a clinch, Saugmann hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:24 Saugmann has to separate the two... 0:0
0:28 Spinks throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 0:2
0:48 Spinks tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:2
0:50 DeLeon lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 2:2
1:04 Spinks shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Carlos DeLeon flush! 2:7
1:04 DeLeon is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:7
1:13 Spinks has DeLeon blocked in! 2:7
1:18 Spinks attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:7
1:20 DeLeon gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 4:7
1:29 Carlos DeLeon moves into a neutral corner. 4:7
1:34 Spinks wraps up DeLeon... Neither fighter will break... 4:7
1:38 The Referee breaks it up... 4:7
1:45 Spinks brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:7
1:50 DeLeon is challenging Spinks to fight him and quit clinching. 4:7
2:05 Saugmann moves them apart. 4:7
2:10 Spinks finds a home for his jab, keeping DeLeon at bay. 4:9
2:23 Spinks is holding DeLeon tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 4:9
2:28 * Saugmann steps in and admonishes DeLeon for head butting. 4:9
2:46 Spinks has his arms wrapped around DeLeon... Now they separate. 4:9
2:55 Saugmann moves in to break the clinch. 4:9
3:00 Spinks wraps up DeLeon. 4:9
3:00 Now they break clean. 4:9
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 4:9

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:16 DeLeon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:26 DeLeon slides into the corner... 0:0
0:31 Spinks tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of DeLeon. 0:0
0:33 DeLeon tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 2:0
0:46 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 2:0
0:46 Both fighters are flailing away but DeLeon is definitely landing the better punches. 5:2
0:58 DeLeon is really focused in this round. 5:2
1:01 Spinks fires a solid combination. 5:4
1:10 Spinks moves into the lower right corner. 5:4
1:10 Good work by DeLeon as he comes out on top in that exchange. 8:6
1:19 Spinks has DeLeon cornered! 8:6
1:24 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:6
1:28 Saugmann breaks them up... 8:6
1:33 DeLeon is really focused in this round. 8:6
1:41 Carlos DeLeon works his way in and leans on Leon Spinks... 8:6
1:46 Saugmann separates them. 8:6
1:50 Spinks pulls his trunks up. 8:6
1:54 The fighters are throwing punches now! DeLeon is being much more effective in this exchange. 11:8
2:07 DeLeon hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Spinks. 13:8
2:16 The action is back in the center of the ring. 13:8
2:20 Spinks is clinching. Saugmann better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 13:8
2:25 Leon Spinks uses his shoulder to force DeLeon out of the clinch. 13:8
2:34 Spinks lands a nice cross but Carlos DeLeon turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 13:10
2:51 DeLeon pins Spinks's arms. Now they move apart. 13:10
3:00 Saugmann separates the two... 13:10
3:00 The fighters hug each other in the middle of the ring as the 10th and final round ends. 12:10

Fight Result

Let's go to Lupe Contreras for the call...

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

Bill Lerch, United States has it 96 to 93

Terry Smith, United States scores the bout 95 to 94

Alfred Asaro, France scores the fight 96 to 94

The winner by unanimous decision is Carlos DeLeon!


Score Cards

Bill Lerch Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 96
Leon Spinks 9 10 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 9 93

Terry Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 95
Leon Spinks 9 10 9 10 8 10 9 10 10 9 94

Alfred Asaro Round Total
France 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 96
Leon Spinks 9 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 10 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Carlos DeLeon 30 27 30 28 30 27 30 28 27 30 287
Leon Spinks 27 30 27 29 24 30 28 29 30 27 281


Statistics
Categories Carlos DeLeon Leon Spinks
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 4.90 3.40
Hooks / Round 6.10 5.10
Crosses / Round 5.00 4.40
Combinations / Round 3.80 4.50
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 3.90


Punches Landed / Round 25.80 21.30
Punches Missed / Round 45.00 33.90


Punching Accuracy 36.4% 38.6%


Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 2




No cuts occured


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


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

Darrel Madison vs Owen Beck

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Arnold Pokrandt, the bout will be scored by three judges: Francisco Baez (United States), Henry Elesperu (United States) and Doug Tucker (United States), ring card girl is Jan Bloggs, 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: Darrel Madison - Record: 9-1-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jesus Rivero - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
In the blue corner: Owen Beck - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Joey Fariello - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein

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
0:14 Beck's not even close with the hook. 0:0
0:16 Madison throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Beck's jaw. 2:0
0:29 Owen Beck fires and misses. 2:0
0:31 Madison lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 4:0
0:46 Beck misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
0:48 Darrel Madison lands a hook to the ribs. 6:0
1:05 Madison is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 6:0
1:09 Beck pins Madison in the corner! 6:0
1:14 Beck is off target with that uppercut. 6:0
1:25 Beck wings a big left hand at Madison but the latter sidesteps the punch. 6:0
1:28 Darrel Madison fires a light jab to the stomach 8:0
1:46 Madison tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 8:0
1:56 Madison is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 8:0
2:04 And Madison tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Beck! 8:4
2:04 Beck has Madison in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 8:4
2:13 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Madison lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Beck. 10:4
2:31 Beck fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:4
2:33 Darrel Madison lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 12:4
2:47 Beck misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 12:4
2:49 Madison fires the jab. It finds its target. 14:4
3:00 Beck voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 14:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a close. 15:6

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Beck looks to be in good shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:05 Beck got some great advice from Whitey Bimstein between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:06 Madison is blocked in his own corner... 0:0
0:10 Beck misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 0:0
0:17 Whitey Bimstein implored Beck to stay busy, to do more but Beck's mind seems elsewhere. 0:0
0:18 Beck has Madison trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:0
0:18 A hard jab by Beck gets in. 0:3
0:35 Beck feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 0:3
0:39 Beck slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Madison. 0:6
0:49 Beck lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 0:8
1:09 Beck just misses with a huge shot as Madison chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:8
1:25 Madison leaves the jab just short. 0:8
1:32 Madison's corner is livid as they want him to get off the ropes. 0:8
1:40 Beck tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:8
1:42 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Madison who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:8
1:52 Beck lands a stinging jab. 2:10
2:01 Beck ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 2:12
2:19 That punch actually went behind Madison's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Beck. 2:12
2:33 Beck is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:12
2:40 Beck bangs a right cross off the face of Madison. 2:14
2:49 Beck unleashes a flurry and Madison fires back, a close exchange with Beck coming out on top. 4:17
3:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:17
3:00 Madison wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Beck's defense. 4:17
3:00 The bell stops the action as Madison and Beck go back to their corners. 4:19

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Madison has Beck cornered! 0:0
0:17 Madison cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Beck had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:24 Madison has Beck trapped! 0:0
0:24 Madison bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
0:42 Madison lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Beck. 2:0
0:44 Darrel Madison takes a cross to the ribs. 2:2
0:54 Madison feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Beck's chin. 4:2
1:08 Beck throws a flurry of punches but Madison either blocks or slips them. 4:2
1:10 Madison lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 6:2
1:22 Darrel Madison throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:2
1:34 Beck scores with the jab. 8:4
1:57 Beck tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Madison blocks it. 8:4
2:03 Beck's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:4
2:12 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 8:4
2:17 Madison misses with that combination. 8:4
2:19 Owen Beck connects with a hook to Madison's body. 8:7
2:29 Beck has Darrel Madison blocked in! 8:7
2:33 Owen Beck muscles his way inside. 8:7
2:38 Beck backs into a neutral corner. 8:7
2:38 Madison scores with a cross to the Boiler. 10:7
2:47 Madison doesn't have to look for Beck this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:7
3:00 Madison back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Beck. 10:7
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 11:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Owen Beck looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 Madison fires a lead right that Beck manages to avoid. 0:0
0:18 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:29 Beck drives home an uppercut. That punch had something on it. 0:3
0:43 Beck lands a hard hook! 0:7
0:43 Madison is clutching his side! 0:7
0:56 There's some nice hand speed. Darrel Madison fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 2:7
1:09 Madison retreats into a neutral corner. 2:7
1:09 Beck drills Madison with a left and right and another left. 2:9
1:22 Madison misses with that punch. 2:9
1:34 Madison throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Beck but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:9
1:36 Beck scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 2:11
1:49 "King David" Madison rips a hook to the body. 4:11
2:08 Beck lands a devastating uppercut! 4:15
2:08 Beck has Madison in trouble after that punch! 4:15
2:13 * You can clearly see the swelling under Madison's left eye. 4:15
2:22 Madison wraps his arms around Beck. 4:15
2:27 Pokrandt breaks them up... 4:15
2:31 Beck is really focused in this round. 4:15
2:38 Beck retreats into the right corner. 4:15
2:38 Madison lands a jab to Owen Beck's midsection 6:15
2:47 Madison doubles up with the hook to the body, but Beck is unfazed. 8:15
3:00 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:15
3:00 There's another round in the books. 8:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Darrel Madison is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:15 Beck forces his way inside. 0:0
0:19 Madison's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:20 Madison rips a hook to the head. 2:0
0:36 Beck tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 2:0
0:42 Madison's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 4:0
0:58 Beck swings...and misses. 4:0
1:05 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. 4:0
1:08 Madison fires a jab to the body 6:0
1:18 Madison lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 8:0
1:40 Madison is pinned in his own corner... 8:0
1:45 Beck keeps looking to get inside on Madison 8:0
1:54 OH! Beck landed the big hook flush! 8:4
1:54 Madison is badly hurt! 8:4
2:12 * Beck lands a vicious cross and down goes Darrel Madison! 8:4
2:15 The count starts... 8:10
2:15 1 8:10
2:16 2 8:10
2:17 The count reaches 3 as Madison is struggling to climb off of the deck. 8:10
2:17 * Madison is back on his feet and indicates he is fine to Pokrandt. 8:10
2:17 The fight will continue as Pokrandt appears satisfied that Madison is OK. 8:10
2:17 Beck appears to have Madison out on his feet. I'm not sure which of those last few punches hurt him so badly but Madison looks ready to go, as Beck closes in to try and end this fight. 8:10
2:26 Darrel Madison backs into his own corner... 8:10
2:26 Beck is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 8:12
2:26 Beck knows he has Madison hurt as he wades in swinging! 8:12
2:34 Owen Beck takes a half step back and unleashes a wicked uppercut that lands square. 8:15
2:34 Beck won't want to let Madison off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 8:15
2:39 Madison's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 8:15
2:47 Beck finds a home for his jab, keeping Madison at bay. 8:17
2:47 Beck is like a human windmill as he tries to take advantage of Madison's condition and end the fight! 8:17
2:56 Madison moves into the lower corner. 8:17
3:00 Beck looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 8:17
3:00 The knockdown in that last round really brought the crowd to life, you can feel the electricity in the air. 8:19

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Madison and Beck square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Madison is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Madison still has distension. 0:0
0:08 The fighters are at close quarters now as Madison lands a hook downstairs. 2:0
0:13 Madison is breathing heavily... 2:0
0:17 Madison snakes the jab through Beck's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:0
0:22 It looks like Beck and Madison are slowing up... 4:0
0:29 Beck bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 4:2
0:42 Madison flicks a jab to Beck's stomach 6:2
0:54 Beck and Madison swap blows with neither taking a step back. 8:4
0:59 Madison is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 8:4
0:59 Beck is losing his legs... 8:4
1:08 Madison can't score with short uppercut inside. Beck got his gloves in front of the punch. 8:4
1:11 Owen Beck slips in a jab to the body 8:6
1:15 There appears to be increased swelling under Madison's left eye. 8:6
1:20 Beck slides into the corner... 8:6
1:24 Beck comes in low. Madison puts a headlock on him. Pokrandt knocks Madison's arm off Beck's head. 8:6
1:33 Pokrandt is shouting at Madison to break! 8:6
1:38 Beck is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 8:6
1:46 Madison misses wildly with the hook. 8:6
1:48 Beck pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 8:8
1:53 Madison eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 8:8
2:01 Madison catches Beck with a left hand to the face. 10:8
2:14 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 12:10
2:18 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 12:10
2:23 Beck connects with an uppercut to the head of Madison. 12:12
2:37 Madison is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Beck to chase him. 12:12
2:42 Madison gets in a hook to the body of Beck. 14:12
2:58 Beck picks off the cross by Madison. 14:12
3:00 Beck appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:12
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 15:12

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Madison looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Madison's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:07 Madison's cross finds a home on Beck's jaw. 2:0
0:16 Beck has Madison pinned! 2:0
0:21 Beck lands a hard uppercut! 2:4
0:21 Madison is staggered... 2:4
0:25 That swelling under the left eye of Madison is definitely getting worse. 2:4
0:35 Madison misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:4
0:46 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:4
0:51 The quickness and footwork of Madison is definitely keeping Beck off balance. 2:4
1:03 Beck backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:4
1:19 Madison rips a cross to the stomach of Owen Beck, but there was really no power behind it. 4:4
1:28 Some good body work by Madison, landing several short blows to the ribs. 6:4
1:46 Madison lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 8:4
2:04 The fighters are exchanging blows! No one scored more on that exchange. 10:6
2:19 Beck moves into a neutral corner. 10:6
2:19 Madison scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 12:6
2:31 He gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 14:6
2:43 Beck unleashes a flurry of punches, but Madison answers right back. 16:8
2:56 Madison clinches... Beck gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 16:8
3:00 Pokrandt separates the two... 16:8
3:00 It looks like Beck has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 16:8
3:00 Madison spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 17:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Beck didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Whitey Bimstein said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Owen Beck has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:08 Madison'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 Beck traps Madison's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Pokrandt breaks it up. 0:0
0:25 Pokrandt separates the two fighters. 0:0
0:30 Beck is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:34 Madison just comes up short with the combination. 0:0
0:37 Beck goes downstairs with a quick combination. 0:2
0:48 Beck backs into the left corner. 0:2
0:53 Madison tries to drop the right hand over the top but Beck ducks under it. 0:2
1:00 Madison takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:6
1:00 That series of punches rocked Madison and he looks to be in trouble. 0:6
1:04 Darrel Madison seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 0:6
1:13 Madison is holding... 0:6
1:18 Pokrandt moves them apart. 0:6
1:25 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:6
1:25 Madison moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:6
1:39 A big hook from Beck lands with serious impact! 2:10
1:39 Madison appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:10
1:48 Beck ducks into an uppercut from Madison. 4:10
1:58 Beck traps Madison in the corner! 4:10
1:58 Beck launches a strong uppercut that connects to Madison's jaw. 4:13
2:02 Darrel Madison is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:13
2:09 Beck slides into a neutral corner... 4:13
2:14 Madison fires a shot, but it glances off Beck's shoulder. 4:13
2:21 OH! Beck landed the big hook flush! 4:17
2:21 Madison is suddenly in trouble! 4:17
2:30 Owen Beck slides into the corner... 4:17
2:30 Madison scores with several quick blows to the head. 6:17
2:40 The fighters are at ring center... 6:17
2:44 Owen Beck grabs and holds Madison... 6:17
2:49 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:17
2:53 Beck moves into the near corner. 6:17
2:58 Madison whiffs with the cross. 6:17
3:00 Beck appears to have this fight under control. 6:17
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 8. 6:16

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it looks as if Madison is probably going to need a stoppage to pull this one out. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Madison'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
0:11 Beck clamps Madison's arms to his side and holds on until Pokrandt breaks the hold. 0:0
0:15 Beck uses his shoulder to force Madison out of the clinch. 0:0
0:24 Madison's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:28 Beck takes a cross to the head from Madison. 2:0
0:28 Beck steps back and checks for blood after the fighters bump heads. 2:0
0:46 Owen Beck misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:0
0:48 Madison goes downstairs with the hook. 4:0
1:00 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Madison got the best of it. 7:2
1:13 Beck pins Madison in the corner! 7:2
1:18 Beck telegraphed that shot and Madison ducks under it easily. 7:2
1:20 Madison forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Beck. 9:2
1:36 Madison just comes up short with the cross. 9:2
1:44 A short hook to the head by Owen Beck 9:4
1:54 Beck scores with a quick hook to the head of Madison after Madison missed with a wild shot of his own. 9:6
2:03 A flurry of light blows from Madison scores to the body. 11:6
2:15 Beck backs into the near right corner. 11:6
2:19 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 11:6
2:30 Beck pushes Madison away. 11:6
2:38 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 11:6
2:38 Beck gets his head on the chest of Madison as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 11:8
2:43 The swelling under Darrel Madison's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 11:8
2:47 Madison lands a rapier like jab to the head of Beck 13:8
2:57 Madison connects with a right-left combo. 15:8
3:00 Beck seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:8
3:00 There's the bell. Madison wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 9 is history. 15:7

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Madison's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Madison's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Madison pins Beck in the corner! 0:0
0:08 Madison sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:0
0:16 Madison received a pep talk from Jesus Rivero before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:17 Darrel Madison traps Beck in the corner! 2:0
0:17 Darrel Madison launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Beck's jaw. Madison is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 4:0
0:36 Beck just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 8:0
0:36 Beck in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:0
0:49 Owen Beck fires a left hand that Madison takes high on the shoulder. 8:0
0:52 Madison lands a stinging jab. 10:0
1:02 Beck has Madison cornered! 10:0
1:06 Beck wraps up Madison... Neither fighter will break... 10:0
1:18 Pokrandt pries them apart. 10:0
1:28 Madison smothers Beck's attack as Beck tries to get off some shots inside. 10:0
1:30 A quick jab from Madison connects. 12:0
1:52 Owen Beck pins Madison's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 12:0
2:01 Pokrandt separates the two... 12:0
2:13 Beck lets his hands go inside, but Madison protects his body well. 12:0
2:15 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Darrel Madison digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Beck. 14:0
2:32 There's a straight right by Beck! 14:4
2:32 Madison appears to be stunned! 14:4
2:48 Beck looks for a breather; he grabs Madison and holds on. Madison pushes Beck off and looks for an opening. 14:4
2:52 Pokrandt has to separate the two... 14:4
3:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 14:4
3:00 There's the final bell! This fight's in the hands of the judges now. 14:4

Fight Result

We go to the ring where Lupe Contreras is ready with the call...

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

Francisco Baez, United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for Darrel Madison

Henry Elesperu, United States scores the bout 96 to 93 for Owen Beck

Doug Tucker, United States scores the bout 95 to 94 for ...

...Darrel Madison

The winner by split decision is Darrel Madison!


Score Cards

Francisco Baez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 9 10 9 8 10 10 9 10 10 95
Owen Beck 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 94

Henry Elesperu Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 9 9 9 8 10 9 9 10 10 93
Owen Beck 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 96

Doug Tucker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 10 9 10 9 8 10 10 9 10 10 95
Owen Beck 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Darrel Madison 30 27 29 27 24 30 29 27 30 30 283
Owen Beck 27 30 28 30 30 27 28 30 27 27 284


Statistics
Categories Darrel Madison Owen Beck
Knockdowns scored 0 1


Jabs / Round 6.60 3.80
Hooks / Round 6.40 6.30
Crosses / Round 6.30 4.30
Combinations / Round 6.40 4.90
Uppercuts / Round 6.00 4.00


Punches Landed / Round 31.70 23.30
Punches Missed / Round 35.30 40.80


Punching Accuracy 47.3% 36.3%


Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


No cuts occured


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


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

Vitali Klitschko vs David Tua

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Damian Pinto, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Renato Caddeo (San Marino), Jesse Reyes (United States) and Michael Lee (South Korea), ring card girl is Doris Cabrera, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Vitali Klitschko - Record: 8-2-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Pete Brodsky - Cut Man: Ray Ontiveros
In the blue corner: David Tua - Record: 3-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Brendan Ingle - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:07 Tua leans on Klitschko and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 0:2
0:24 Tua wings a big left hand at Klitschko but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:2
0:42 Tua looks to work the body, but Klitschko covers up nicely. 0:2
0:44 Klitschko's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 2:2
0:56 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 4:4
1:05 Tua traps Klitschko in the corner! 4:4
1:09 OH! Tua landed the big hook flush! 4:8
1:09 Klitschko is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:8
1:22 Tua is backed into his opponents corner... 4:8
1:26 Vitali Klitschko is really fluid in his movement. 4:8
1:35 Tua is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 4:8
1:43 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Klitschko! 4:8
1:54 Tua clamps Klitschko's arms to his side and holds on until Mercante, Jr. breaks the hold. 4:8
2:03 Mercante, Jr. is shouting at Tua to break! 4:8
2:12 Vitali Klitschko has Tua cornered! 4:8
2:12 Tua eats a jab from Klitschko 6:8
2:28 Klitschko just landed a devastating three punch combo! 10:8
2:28 Tua appears shaken by those punches! 10:8
2:42 Klitschko drops the right hand flush on Tua's chin! 14:8
2:42 Tua's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 14:8
3:00 Klitschko can't score with short uppercut inside. Tua got his gloves in front of the punch. 14:8
3:00 Round 1 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 15:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tua looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:21 Tua's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:24 Tua lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Klitschko on the end of that punch. 0:2
0:46 Klitschko's jab is landing with some authority. 3:2
1:03 Tua cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Klitschko had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:2
1:11 Klitschko has Tua pinned! 3:2
1:15 Klitschko pins Tua's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 3:2
1:24 Referee Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 3:2
1:39 Tua connects with a devastating hook to the head, he hits like a Mule! 3:6
1:39 Vitali Klitschko looks stunned! 3:6
1:55 A brutal combination from Klitschko connects to the solar plexus! 7:6
1:55 Tua in on unsteady legs after those punches. 7:6
2:15 Tua moves into a neutral corner. 7:6
2:20 Klitschko connects with a violent combination! 12:6
2:20 Tua was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. 12:6
2:28 Tua doesn't have to look for Klitschko this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:6
2:37 Tua fires a left hand that Klitschko takes high on the shoulder. 12:6
2:39 Klitschko ends that flurry with a stiff right hand! 15:6
2:43 There is now a bit of swelling around David Tua's left eye. 15:6
2:48 Tua slides into a neutral corner... 15:6
2:53 Klitschko is clinching... 15:6
2:57 Referee Mercante, Jr. steps in to break it up. 15:6
3:00 The Referee has to get between Klitschko and Tua as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 14:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:18 Tua comes in low. Klitschko puts a headlock on him. Mercante, Jr. knocks Klitschko's arm off Tua's head. 0:0
0:22 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 0:0
0:34 Tua swings...and misses. 0:0
0:51 Klitschko has Tua trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:0
0:51 Klitschko sneaks home the right cross. 2:0
1:03 Klitschko lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:0
1:16 Tua drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:4
1:16 Klitschko was shaken by those blows! 4:4
1:28 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 4:4
1:33 Tua wraps up Klitschko... Neither fighter will break... 4:4
1:37 Mercante, Jr. moves them apart. 4:4
1:53 David Tua retreats into the left corner. 4:4
1:57 Klitschko leaves the jab just short. 4:4
2:04 Tua lands a wicked hook! 4:8
2:04 Tua has Klitschko in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 4:8
2:19 Mercante, Jr. tries to separate the boxers but Klitschko has a vice-like grip on Tua. 4:8
2:23 Mercante, Jr. moves in to break the clinch. 4:8
2:28 Tua scores with a glancing cross. 4:10
2:44 Klitschko tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tua ducks under it. 4:10
2:52 A heavy jab to the midsection gets "Tuaman"'s attention. 7:10
3:00 Vitali Klitschko is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:10
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 6:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tua looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Pete Brodsky seemed to pump up Klitschko between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Tua drives the hook home. 0:3
0:28 Klitschko lands a brutal cross! 4:3
0:28 That was a beautiful shot, Tua's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 4:3
0:42 Tua is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:3
0:44 Klitschko buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Tua 7:3
0:49 Tua's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 7:3
0:53 Klitschko retreats into a neutral corner. 7:3
0:58 David Tua approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Klitschko any room to breathe. 7:3
1:06 Klitschko is really focused in this round. 7:3
1:43 Klitschko connects with a vicious hook! 11:3
1:43 Tua looks shaken! 11:3
1:57 Klitschko is challenging Tua to fight him and quit clinching. 11:3
2:01 Klitschko pushes Tua away. 11:3
2:11 Klitschko works free! The fighters move to ring center. 11:3
2:21 Vitali Klitschko attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 11:3
2:27 Tua's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 11:3
2:31 Tua takes a stiff jab to the chops. 14:3
2:43 Tua backs into the left corner. 14:3
2:47 The fighters are tied up. Klitschko tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 14:3
2:52 Vitali Klitschko shoves Tua away. 14:3
2:57 Klitschko glances a hook off David Tua's side. 16:3
3:00 Look for Klitschko to start to target Tua's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 16:3
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 16:4

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Brendan Ingle was really animated in Tua's corner and Tua was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Tua is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Tua still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Considering the clinch Klitschko has on Tua it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Tua pushes him away. 0:0
0:17 * Mercante, Jr. steps in and admonishes Tua for head butting. 0:0
0:26 * Oh no, Klitschko is bleeding! 0:1
0:26 * Blood is coming from under Klitschko's right eye; but it probably looks worse than it really is. 0:1
0:26 * Klitschko emerges from that clinch a bloody mess and Mercante, Jr. is indicating the damage is from an intentional head butt. 0:1
0:35 Vitali Klitschko smothers Tua's attack with a clinch! 0:1
0:39 Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 0:1
0:51 Tua wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Klitschko's defense. 0:1
0:59 Klitschko scores with a damaging cross. 3:1
1:13 That cross from Tua lands with some authority! 3:5
1:13 Klitschko is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 3:5
1:22 Tua slides into the corner... 3:5
1:27 Klitschko traps Tua's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Mercante, Jr. breaks it up. 3:5
1:36 Mercante, Jr. breaks them up... 3:5
1:49 Klitschko misses wildly with the hook. 3:5
1:51 Klitschko walks in to a glancing hook from David Tua. 3:7
2:09 That cross from Klitschko has some power behind it! 7:7
2:09 Tua is suddenly in trouble! 7:7
2:14 Tua seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 7:7
2:19 Klitschko throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 9:7
2:28 Klitschko connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 11:7
2:36 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:7
2:40 Tua throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 11:9
2:57 Mercante, Jr. has to pull the fighters away from each other as Klitschko locks up Tua's arms. 11:9
3:00 Mercante, Jr. has to separate the two... 11:9
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Klitschko and Tua really went at it. 11:9

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tua was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Tua's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Tua tries to muscle inside but Klitschko clinches him. 0:0
0:15 Mercante, Jr. has to break them apart. 0:0
0:15 Tua is losing his legs... 0:0
0:19 Tua's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:25 Tua fires a volley of punches but Klitschko was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:27 Klitschko scores with a quick hook to the head of Tua after Tua missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:0
0:31 The swelling around Tua's left eye is worsening. 2:0
0:50 Tua misses with that hook. 2:0
0:57 Klitschko gets inside and fires a hook to Tua's body. 4:0
1:11 Tua is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 4:0
1:26 Tua slides along the far ropes. 4:0
1:38 Tua moves into the left corner. 4:0
1:38 Several solid punches from Klitschko land, stopping Tua in His tracks. 7:0
1:42 Tua looks exhausted but Klitschko still looks like he is fresh. 7:0
1:57 David Tua misses wildly with the Hook. 7:0
2:04 Klitschko gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:0
2:13 Klitschko lands a nice cross but Tua turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 11:0
2:17 The increased swelling around the left eye of Tua is fast becoming a hindurance. 11:0
2:33 Klitschko is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 11:0
2:46 Klitschko is really focused in this round. 11:0
2:54 Klitschko clinches... Tua gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 11:0
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates the two fighters. 11:0
3:00 There's another round in the books. 11:1

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tua is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Klitschko got some great advice from Pete Brodsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 7. 0:0
0:06 Tua'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 Tua lets his hands go inside, but Klitschko protects his body well. 0:0
0:24 Tua scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:24 Those punches hurt Klitschko and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:41 Klitschko takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:8
0:41 That shot buckled Klitschko's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 0:8
0:56 Klitschko pins Tua in the corner! 0:8
1:00 Vitali Klitschko telegraphed that shot and Tua ducks under it easily. 0:8
1:12 Klitschko bounces off the ropes, challenging Tua to come get him. 0:8
1:17 The fighters are at ring center... 0:8
1:22 Klitschko is moving around the ring nicely. 0:8
1:31 Klitschko is either lucky or has radar. Tua's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:8
1:33 Klitschko slips inside and buries a hook to the body of Tua. 3:8
1:47 Klitschko is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Tua attempts to move inside on him. 3:8
1:56 Klitschko holds his arms up in disgust as Tua holds him around his waist. 3:8
2:01 Referee Mercante, Jr. separates the two... 3:8
2:19 Klitschko misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:8
2:30 Klitschko looks for a breather; he grabs Tua and holds on. Tua pushes Klitschko off and looks for an opening. 3:8
2:35 The Referee breaks it up... 3:8
2:40 Klitschko backs into a neutral corner. 3:8
2:44 Tua lands a devastating cross! 3:12
2:44 That shot landed square and Klitschko felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 3:12
2:59 Tua lands a strong cross! 3:16
2:59 Klitschko appears shaken by that punch! 3:16
3:00 It looks like Klitschko has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 3:16
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Klitschko's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 7. 4:16

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 Tua received a pep talk from Brendan Ingle before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Tua'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
0:10 Klitschko has Tua trapped! 0:0
0:14 Klitschko dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tua back on his heels! 4:0
0:14 Tua is reeling after that shot! 4:0
0:23 Pete Brodsky is just telling Klitschko the obvious: throw more punches, move your head, step it up. That's not going to help much! 4:0
0:28 Vitali Klitschko lands a crushing uppercut! 8:0
0:28 David Tua is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:0
0:32 David Tua is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 8:0
0:37 A crisp jab from Klitschko connects to the jaw of Tua 11:0
0:51 Klitschko fires and misses. 11:0
0:57 Tua really buried that punch into Klitschko's ribs. 11:5
0:57 Klitschko is trying to regroup after those punches... 11:5
1:11 Tua lands a devastating uppercut! 11:9
1:11 Klitschko is suddenly in trouble! 11:9
1:24 Klitschko does a great job of moving as Tua tries to work inside. 11:9
1:31 Tua traps Klitschko in the corner! 11:9
1:40 Tua doesn't connect with the uppercut. 11:9
1:47 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 11:9
1:51 Tua misses with that punch. 11:9
2:03 That punch actually went behind Klitschko's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Tua. 11:9
2:14 Tua lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Klitschko. 11:9
2:21 Tua has Klitschko blocked in! 11:9
2:25 Tua lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Klitschko. 11:9
2:32 Klitschko is blocked in his opponents corner... 11:9
2:36 Klitschko uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Tua tries vainly to score. 11:9
2:38 Klitschko lands a jab to Tua's midsection 13:9
2:43 The swelling under Tua's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 13:9
2:48 Klitschko and Tua exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Klitschko get in the most telling blows. 16:11
3:00 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 16:11
3:00 Klitschko appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:11
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 18:11

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Klitschko and Tua square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:05 The swelling on the face of Tua is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 David Tua slides into the corner... 0:0
0:13 Klitschko needs to catch his second wind... 0:0
0:23 Tua shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Klitschko flush! 0:4
0:23 Vitali Klitschko is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 0:4
0:23 That punch has reopened a cut on Klitschko as once again you can see blood on the face of Klitschko. 0:4
0:23 The cut under Klitschko's right eye has been reopened by David Tua. 0:4
0:37 Tua lands a smashing hook! 0:8
0:37 Klitschko looks shaken! 0:8
0:42 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 0:8
0:54 Klitschko ties up Tua. Why would he want to clinch now? 0:8
1:03 Tua tries to get free... Here comes Mercante, Jr. to break them up... 0:8
1:08 Tua is trapped in his own corner... 0:8
1:12 Klitschko pins Tua's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:8
1:24 Vitali Klitschko pushes Tua away. 0:8
1:38 * A beautiful hook to the chin sends Tua to the canvas! 0:8
1:41 Mercante, Jr. brings his arm down over Tua as he begins the count... 6:8
1:41 1 6:8
1:42 2 6:8
1:42 * Tua is hurt, but manages to regain his feet.. 6:8
1:42 Mercante, Jr. looks into Tua eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 6:8
1:42 Klitschko wants to end this fight right now. Whether or not he can do it is another story. 6:8
1:50 Tua retreats into a neutral corner. 6:8
1:59 Vitali Klitschko tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:8
2:14 Klitschko lands a solid cross! 10:8
2:14 Tua is dazed and he is in trouble!! 10:8
2:27 Klitschko dances gracefully across the canvas 10:8
2:32 Klitschko feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 10:8
2:36 Klitschko landed a sharp combination that rocked Tua back on his heels! 15:8
2:36 Tua is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 15:8
2:41 Tua's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 15:8
2:49 Klitschko launches a strong uppercut that connects to Tua's jaw. 18:8
2:49 * And now it appears as if Tua has been cut the last punch that landed. 19:8
2:49 That cut isn't in a real bad spot since it's outside the fighter's left eyebrow. It's unlikely that the blood will flow into the fighter's eye. 19:8
3:00 Tua throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 19:8
3:00 Vitali Klitschko appears to have this fight under control. 19:8
3:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 19:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:08 Klitschko's corner has done a great job on the cut under the right eye. They've got the bleeding stopped, at least for now. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tua's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tua's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:09 Klitschko winds up and lands a nasty hook to Tua's body. 3:0
0:13 The swelling under Tua's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 3:0
0:18 Tua is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 3:0
0:34 Klitschko works his way in and leans on Tua... 3:0
0:46 Tua works his way free! 3:0
0:50 Klitschko's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 3:0
0:56 Tua slides into a neutral corner... 3:0
1:00 Klitschko is literally dancing circles around Tua this round. 3:0
1:13 Klitschko just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 3:4
1:13 That shot has Klitschko hurt! 3:4
1:26 Klitschko lands a rapier like jab to the head of Tua 5:4
1:43 Klitschko is holding on to Tua. He seems to be taking a breather. 5:4
1:55 Mercante, Jr. steps in and breaks it up. 5:4
1:55 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 10. 5:4
2:05 Klitschko and Tua are in a clinch, Mercante, Jr. hollers at them to break and start fighting. 5:4
2:09 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
2:14 Klitschko is really focused in this round. 5:4
2:27 Tua will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:4
2:36 David Tua and Klitschko each take a step back. 5:4
2:40 Klitschko pulls his trunks up. 5:4
2:44 Tua retreats into the right corner. 5:4
2:48 Vitali Klitschko has his arms wrapped around David Tua... Now they separate. 5:4
2:53 Mercante, Jr. separates them. 5:4
3:00 The action is back in the center of the ring. 5:4
3:00 Klitschko is clinching... Tua is trying to free his gloves... They are under Klitschko's arms... 5:4
3:00 Klitschko finally lets go of Tua. 5:4
3:00 Klitschko seems to have done enough to win this fight. 5:4
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 4:4

Fight Result

Here's Damian Pinto with the call...

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

Renato Caddeo, San Marino scores the bout 98 to 91

Jesse Reyes, United States has it 98 to 91

Michael Lee, South Korea sees the fight 97 to 93

And your winner by unanimous decision Vitali Klitschko!!!


Score Cards

Renato Caddeo Round Total
San Marino 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 98
David Tua 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 8 9 91

Jesse Reyes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 98
David Tua 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 8 9 91

Michael Lee Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vitali Klitschko 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 97
David Tua 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 8 10 93

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Vitali Klitschko 30 30 28 30 29 29 27 30 30 30 293
David Tua 27 27 29 27 28 28 30 27 24 28 275


Statistics
Categories Vitali Klitschko David Tua
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 7.70 1.90
Hooks / Round 3.60 4.20
Crosses / Round 3.90 3.10
Combinations / Round 4.70 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.80 2.30


Punches Landed / Round 23.70 14.10
Punches Missed / Round 22.00 40.90


Punching Accuracy 51.9% 25.6%


Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Head Butting 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1


Suffered Intentional Head Butt causing Cut (during Clinching) 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

Peter Jackson vs John Ruiz

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Joe Humphries, referee is Gustavo Padilla, the bout will be scored by three judges: Lee McCowan (United States), Philippe Verbeke (Belgium) and Larry O'Connell (England), ring card girl is Jackie 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: Peter Jackson - Record: 8-2-0 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: John Ruiz - Record: 0-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Mark Breland - Cut Man: Danny Milano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters are ready to go and the bell sounds to start the action here in the first round. 0:0
0:12 Peter Jackson moves into the far left corner. 0:0
0:17 Ruiz ties up Jackson. 0:0
0:21 John Ruiz and Jackson each take a step back. 0:0
0:34 Jackson's not even close with the cross. 0:0
0:41 Jackson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:46 Ruiz takes a heavy combination downstairs. 4:0
0:46 Those punches hurt Ruiz and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:55 A hard jab to the stomach makes Ruiz gasp!! 7:0
1:13 Ruiz misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 7:0
1:28 Jackson is protecting the body nicely as Ruiz fails to score inside. 7:0
1:35 Jackson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 12:0
1:35 Ruiz in on unsteady legs after those punches. 12:0
1:48 Jackson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 12:0
1:59 Jackson lands a devastating hook! 17:0
1:59 Ruiz looks shaken! 17:0
2:13 Jackson fires and misses. 17:0
2:24 Jackson plods forward. 17:0
2:28 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Jackson. 20:0
2:28 Peter Jackson knows he has John Ruiz hurt as he wades in swinging! 20:0
2:41 Jackson lands a strong cross! 25:0
2:41 Ruiz was stunned by that blow! 25:0
2:50 Jackson pins Ruiz in the corner! 25:0
2:55 Peter Jackson is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Ruiz. 25:0
3:00 Ruiz ties up Jackson... 25:0
3:00 Peter Jackson tries to get free... Here comes Padilla to break them up... 25:0
3:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 27:0

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ruiz looks a bit disgusted as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:16 Ruiz can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:18 Jackson continues to pop the jab 2:0
0:28 Ruiz slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:33 Jackson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Ruiz ducks under it. 2:0
0:35 Ruiz goes downstairs with a quick combination. 2:2
0:49 Padilla has to pull the fighters away from each other as Jackson locks up John Ruiz's arms. 2:2
0:59 Referee Padilla steps in to break it up. 2:2
1:07 A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Ruiz seemed to get the better of it. 4:5
1:19 The crowd comes to life as both fighters exchange blows, with the advantage going to Ruiz. 6:8
1:36 That was a violent straight right by Ruiz! 6:12
1:36 Jackson is gasping for air!! 6:12
1:45 Jackson lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 8:12
1:57 Jackson gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 8:12
1:57 Some nice infighting ends with Jackson getting an uppercut in. 10:12
2:20 Ruiz holds his arms up in disgust as Jackson holds him around his waist. 10:12
2:29 Jackson shoves Ruiz away. 10:12
2:33 Ruiz is really focused in this round. 10:12
2:36 Both fighters are landing well in this round. 10:12
2:40 Ruiz backs into the lower corner. 10:12
2:40 Jackson pumps the jab into the face of Ruiz. 13:12
2:52 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 13:12
2:57 Ruiz just comes up short with the uppercut. 13:12
3:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Jackson and Ruiz really went at it. 13:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:07 Ruiz's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Jackson let's his hands go and connects with several light blows to Ruiz's Head. 2:0
0:22 Ruiz lands a strong cross! 2:4
0:22 Jackson looks stunned! 2:4
0:31 Ruiz moves into a neutral corner. 2:4
0:35 Peter Jackson is holding... 2:4
0:40 The Referee breaks it up... 2:4
0:48 Jackson has Ruiz cornered! 2:4
0:52 Jackson tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 2:4
1:01 Jackson brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 2:4
1:05 Jackson and Ruiz are leaning on one another, and referee Padilla pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:4
1:13 Jackson continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:4
1:18 Ruiz is forced into his own corner... 2:4
1:18 Both fighters want to work inside for the moment, as Jackson blasts home a hook. 4:4
1:30 Ruiz is motioning with his gloves for Jackson to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 4:4
1:34 Ruiz has Jackson trapped in the right neutral corner... 4:4
1:38 John Ruiz lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jackson. 4:4
1:41 Jackson throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 6:4
1:56 Ruiz pins Jackson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:4
2:06 Padilla pries them apart. 6:4
2:14 Jackson is trapped in his own corner... 6:4
2:18 Ruiz really buried that punch into Jackson's ribs. 6:8
2:18 Jackson is suddenly in trouble! 6:8
2:31 Jackson lands a jab to Ruiz's midsection 8:8
2:45 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 8:8
2:51 Ruiz lands a stinging jab. 8:10
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 10:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:11 Jackson lands a crushing hook! 5:0
0:11 Ruiz was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 5:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 5:0
0:25 Jackson has Ruiz trapped! 5:0
0:25 Ruiz takes a cross to the head from Jackson. 7:0
0:38 Jackson bores in determined to maul Ruiz 7:0
0:43 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 7:0
0:43 Jackson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Ruiz's jaw. 9:0
0:59 A brutal uppercut from Jackson connects to the solar plexus! 13:0
0:59 John Ruiz is reeling.. 13:0
1:11 Jackson drills Ruiz with a solid jab. 15:0
1:25 Ruiz telegraphed that shot and Jackson ducks under it easily. 15:0
1:27 Peter Jackson scores with a big right hand. That shot got Ruiz's attention. 18:0
1:37 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Jackson lands a short uppercut to the chin of Ruiz. 20:0
1:46 A quick jab from Ruiz connects. 20:2
1:56 Ruiz is trapped in his opponents corner... 20:2
1:56 Jackson throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Ruiz. 23:2
2:05 Jackson moves Ruiz back and scores with a hook. 26:2
2:27 Jackson fires a lead right that Ruiz manages to avoid. 26:2
2:34 Jackson lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 28:2
2:47 Jackson has Ruiz blocked in! 28:2
2:52 Jackson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 28:2
3:00 And that ends Round number 4. 30:2

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Padilla motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:07 Peter Jackson is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:12 Ruiz lands a brutal cross! 0:5
0:12 Jackson's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:5
0:16 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:5
0:29 Ruiz connects square to Peter Jackson's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 0:9
0:29 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Jackson is just trying to hang on! 0:9
0:39 A straight cross from Jackson gets through Ruiz's guard. 2:9
0:52 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:9
0:52 Ruiz bangs a right cross off the face of Jackson. 2:11
1:01 John Ruiz lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Jackson. 2:14
1:19 Ruiz lands a paralyzing cross! 2:18
1:19 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Jackson is trying to hang on... 2:18
1:32 Ruiz is really focused in this round. 2:18
1:36 Ruiz unleashes a flurry of rights and lefts, but only a few get through. 2:20
1:48 Ruiz is really focused in this round. 2:20
1:52 Ruiz sneaks home the right cross. 2:22
2:06 Jackson doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:22
2:20 Peter Jackson drives that short hook into Ruiz's midsection! 8:22
2:20 Ruiz is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:22
2:34 Jackson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 8:22
2:39 John Ruiz's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 8:22
2:42 Ruiz finds a home for his jab, keeping Jackson at bay. 8:24
2:59 Peter Jackson connects with a nasty combination! 13:24
2:59 Ruiz is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 13:24
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 15:24

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 6 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Jackson works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 2:0
0:13 Ruiz doesn't have much left... 2:0
0:18 Ruiz is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:26 Jackson lands a cross to the body. 4:0
0:44 The uppercut just landed by Ruiz is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:2
1:02 Jackson moves in at an angle, trying to cut off the ring on Ruiz. 4:2
1:21 Ruiz cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Jackson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 4:2
1:29 Jackson lands a devastating hook to the body. 7:2
1:38 Ruiz has Jackson pinned! 7:2
1:38 Ruiz flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:4
1:54 Ruiz and Jackson go toe to toe with Ruiz getting the better of it. 9:7
2:14 Ruiz fires a shot, but it glances off Jackson's shoulder. 9:7
2:29 OH! Jackson landed the big hook flush! 13:7
2:29 That shot has Ruiz hurt! 13:7
2:38 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 13:7
2:43 That cross from Ruiz has some power behind it! 13:12
2:43 Jackson looks like he was hurt by that punch! 13:12
3:00 Ruiz doesn't connect with the jab. 13:12
3:00 Jackson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 13:12
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 15:12

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 7 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Lou Duva said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Jackson has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:07 Jackson pins Ruiz in the corner! 0:0
0:12 Jackson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:18 Jackson takes a hard combination from Ruiz 0:4
0:18 That shot buckled Jackson's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 0:4
0:23 Jackson is losing his legs... 0:4
0:32 Ruiz whiffs with the jab. 0:4
0:34 Jackson fires the cross in there, flush on the chin of Ruiz. He rocked him with that one. 3:4
0:49 Jackson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 3:4
0:59 Ruiz wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Jackson's defense. 3:4
1:06 Ruiz pulls his trunks up. 3:4
1:15 Jackson bulls his way inside, pushing Ruiz up against the ropes. Good thing they don't score on style points. 3:4
1:24 Ruiz can't score with short uppercut inside. Jackson got his gloves in front of the punch. 3:4
1:35 Ruiz dips to his left and catches Jackson with a nice hook. 3:7
1:47 Jackson slides into the corner... 3:7
1:56 These guys are really going at it but Ruiz looks to be getting the worse of it. 6:9
2:15 Jackson cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 9:9
2:25 Ruiz traps Jackson in the corner! 9:9
2:29 Ruiz wraps up Jackson. 9:9
2:34 Now they break clean. 9:9
2:41 Peter Jackson is keeping away from the ropes. 9:9
2:46 Ruiz uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Jackson tries vainly to score. 9:9
2:48 A cross lands for Ruiz. Jackson didn't see that one coming. 9:11
3:00 Ruiz tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 9:11
3:00 It looks like Jackson has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:11
3:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 10:11

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jackson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:11 Ruiz tries to muscle inside but Jackson clinches him. 0:0
0:15 Padilla breaks them up... 0:0
0:15 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 0:0
0:31 Ruiz is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Jackson. 0:0
0:36 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:52 Jackson leaves the jab just short. 0:0
1:07 Ruiz backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
1:07 That was a blistering exchange of punches between Ruiz and Jackson! 2:2
1:21 Jackson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ruiz flush! 7:2
1:21 Ruiz is dazed and he is in trouble!! 7:2
1:37 Ruiz smothers Jackson's attack as Jackson tries to get off some shots inside. 7:2
1:49 Peter Jackson wraps up Ruiz... Neither fighter will break... 7:2
2:07 Padilla has to break the clinch. 7:2
2:16 Look out! That was a straight right by Jackson! 11:2
2:16 Ruiz appears to be stunned! 11:2
2:33 Peter Jackson knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 11:2
2:37 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 8th. 11:2
2:45 Jackson and Ruiz are in a clinch, Padilla hollers at them to break and start fighting. 11:2
2:54 Padilla separates them. 11:2
2:58 Ruiz looks to his corner. 11:2
3:00 Peter Jackson is clinching... 11:2
3:00 Padilla moves them apart. 11:2
3:00 Jackson appears to have this fight under control. 11:2
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. 11:1

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There's two rounds of boxing left, and it appears as if Ruiz is not likely to win this fight unless he can score a knockout. 0:0
0:11 Considering the clinch Ruiz has on Jackson it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Jackson pushes him away. 0:0
0:15 Padilla is shouting at Ruiz to break! 0:0
0:19 Peter Jackson got some great advice from Lou Duva between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 9. 0:0
0:21 The fighters are tangled up inside. Jackson has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:0
0:33 Ruiz throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 2:2
0:46 Ruiz launches right a cross to the body. 2:4
1:00 Jackson lands a vicious uppercut! 6:4
1:00 Jackson has Ruiz in trouble after that punch! 6:4
1:09 John Ruiz scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Jackson's jaw. 6:6
1:09 * That punch has opened a cut on Jackson. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 6:7
1:09 * A trickle of blood is coming from under Jackson's right eye. 6:7
1:25 Ruiz swings...and misses. 6:7
1:43 Jackson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ruiz. 6:7
1:50 Ruiz steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:7
1:58 Jackson misses with that punch. 6:7
2:05 Ruiz quickly pulls at his trunks. 6:7
2:13 Jackson is just missing by a hair with his punches. 6:7
2:21 Jackson moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 8:7
2:35 Padilla warns Jackson for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:7
2:47 Jackson finally lets go of Ruiz. 8:7
2:52 Ruiz scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 8:9
3:00 Round 9 finishes with the sound of the bell. 7:9

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
0:08 Jackson received a pep talk from Lou Duva before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 Peter Jackson's corner men worked their magic on his's cut under the right eye. There's no bleeding at all under the Vaseline smear. 0:0
0:13 Padilla yells at the fighters to separate but Ruiz and Jackson are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:22 Padilla moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:30 Jackson retreats into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:35 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:47 Padilla separates the two... 0:0
0:56 Jackson picks off the jab thrown by Ruiz. 0:0
0:59 Jackson feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:0
1:13 John Ruiz throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Jackson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
1:24 Jackson connects with a solid combination! 7:0
1:24 Ruiz gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 7:0
1:43 * Jackson lands a powerful cross to Ruiz's temple knocking him off balance and he goes down!!!. 7:0
1:46 Padilla positions himself over Ruiz and starts the count.. 13:0
1:46 1 13:0
1:47 2 13:0
1:47 * Ruiz gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 13:0
1:47 Padilla is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 13:0
1:47 Ruiz is hurt. Jackson is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 13:0
1:56 Jackson gets the cross through Ruiz's guard. 15:0
1:56 Jackson senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 15:0
2:00 Ruiz is starting to puff up a little under his left eye. 15:0
2:09 Jackson misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 15:0
2:15 Ruiz retreats into a neutral corner. 15:0
2:20 Jackson fires away but finds nothing but air. 15:0
2:31 Jackson lets his hands go inside, but Ruiz protects his body well. 15:0
2:38 Ruiz slides into the corner... 15:0
2:42 Jackson has Ruiz trapped in the left neutral corner... 15:0
2:51 Jackson misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 15:0
2:58 Ruiz rips a hook to the head. 15:2
3:00 Both fighters look finished as the fight ends with the ringing of the bell. 16:1

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...

Lee McCowan, United States scores the bout 97 to 91

Philippe Verbeke, Belgium sees the fight 98 to 89

Larry O'Connell, England scores the fight 97 to 91

The winner by unanimous decision is Peter Jackson!


Score Cards

Lee McCowan Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Peter Jackson 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 97
John Ruiz 8 10 9 8 10 9 10 9 10 8 91

Philippe Verbeke Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Peter Jackson 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 98
John Ruiz 8 9 9 8 10 9 9 9 10 8 89

Larry O'Connell Round Total
England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Peter Jackson 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 97
John Ruiz 8 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 8 91

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Peter Jackson 30 30 30 30 27 30 28 30 27 30 292
John Ruiz 24 28 27 25 30 27 29 27 30 24 271


Statistics
Categories Peter Jackson John Ruiz
Knockdowns scored 1 0


Jabs / Round 6.90 5.60
Hooks / Round 4.40 2.70
Crosses / Round 7.70 3.70
Combinations / Round 6.60 3.60
Uppercuts / Round 3.90 2.80


Punches Landed / Round 29.50 18.40
Punches Missed / Round 32.60 30.80


Punching Accuracy 47.5% 37.4%


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


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


Cut locations breakdown:
Cut under right eye 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

James Jeffries vs Young Stribling

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Arthur Mercante, Jr., the bout will be scored by three judges: Lou Tabet (United States), Dick Young (United States) and Harold Barnes (United States), ring card girl is Doris Cabrera, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, WBO-rules are in effect, three KD rule is in effect, save by the bell is in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 3/Scorecard after 3, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: James Jeffries - Record: 7-3-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: John Scully - Cut Man: Jack DeForrest
In the blue corner: Young Stribling - Record: 3-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Kevin Cunningham - Cut Man: Jim Strickland

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:06 Jeffries traps Stribling in the corner! 0:0
0:06 Jeffries scores to the body with a jab 2:0
0:20 Stribling fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:2
0:33 Young Stribling lands a stinging jab. 2:4
0:49 That combination from Jeffries has some power behind it! 6:4
0:49 Stribling was staggered by those punches! 6:4
1:07 Jeffries is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:4
1:15 Jeffries just comes up short with the combination. 6:4
1:21 Jeffries takes a heavy combination downstairs. 6:8
1:21 At least two of those shots really hurt Jeffries! 6:8
1:35 Jeffries really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 10:8
1:35 Stribling looks shaken! 10:8
1:55 Jeffries forces his way inside. 10:8
2:00 Jeffries is staying at the center of the ring. 10:8
2:05 Jeffries misses wildly with the Hook. 10:8
2:07 Stribling sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Jeffries. 10:11
2:16 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 10:11
2:24 Stribling works his way in and leans on James Jeffries... 10:11
2:29 The fighters have just banged heads! 10:11
2:33 Jeffries has Young Stribling trapped! 10:11
2:33 Thats a nice right hand from Jeffries. 12:11
2:43 Jeffries doesn't have to look for Stribling this round as He is right there in front of him. 12:11
2:51 Jeffries and Stribling are in a clinch, Mercante, Jr. hollers at them to break and start fighting. 12:11
2:56 Mercante, Jr. has to break the clinch. 12:11
3:00 They are back in the center of the ring once again 12:11
3:00 Mercante, Jr. tries to separate the boxers but Jeffries has a vice-like grip on Stribling. 12:11
3:00 Referee Mercante, Jr. steps in to break it up. 12:11
3:00 The close of the round brings some hearty applause from those in attendance. 12:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 2 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:07 Jeffries received a pep talk from John Scully before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Stribling retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:14 Jeffries lands a wicked hook! 4:0
0:14 Stribling was staggered by that punch! 4:0
0:26 Jeffries gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 4:0
0:30 Jeffries can't score with short uppercut inside. Stribling got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:0
0:42 Jeffries misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:0
0:49 Stribling moves into the lower corner. 4:0
0:54 Jeffries is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
1:00 Jeffries steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:0
1:04 Both fighters are being tentative at the moment. 4:0
1:07 Stribling slides into his own corner... 4:0
1:07 Jeffries lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Stribling's midsection. 6:0
1:18 Stribling goes downstairs with a quick combination. 6:2
1:27 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:2
1:32 Jeffries takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:6
1:32 Stribling has James Jeffries in trouble after that punch! 6:6
1:50 Stribling lands a solid uppercut! 6:11
1:50 Jeffries is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 6:11
2:03 Stribling circles around the ring. 6:11
2:12 Stribling lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Jeffries. 6:11
2:19 Young Stribling has Jeffries blocked in! 6:11
2:23 Stribling leaves the jab just short. 6:11
2:34 Stribling is really fluid in his movement. 6:11
2:42 Jeffries backs into a neutral corner. 6:11
2:47 Stribling lands a strong cross! 6:16
2:47 Jeffries is clutching his side! 6:16
3:00 Jeffries has his arms wrapped around Stribling... Now they separate. 6:16
3:00 Mercante, Jr. separates the two fighters. 6:16
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 2, forcing Mercante, Jr. to step in. 5:18

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Stribling's corner as the bell sounds for Round 3. 0:0
0:10 Jeffries has Stribling cornered! 0:0
0:14 That punch actually went behind Stribling's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Jeffries. 0:0
0:16 Stribling throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 0:2
0:25 John Scully was really animated in Jeffries's corner and Jeffries was nodding in agreement. 0:2
0:26 Stribling has Jeffries pinned! 0:2
0:26 Stribling stays busy in close, landing an uppercut. 0:4
0:44 Mercante, Jr. yells at the fighters to separate but Stribling and Jeffries are a tangle of arms. 0:4
0:49 The Referee breaks it up... 0:4
0:58 Stribling is keeping away from the ropes. 0:4
1:03 That cross from Stribling just missed. 0:4
1:10 Stribling throws a punch and lands. Jeffries scores with a counter. Looks like Stribling was a little more effective. 2:7
1:23 Stribling is really focused in this round. 2:7
1:40 Jeffries wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Stribling's defense. 2:7
1:47 Jeffries has Stribling trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:7
1:52 Jeffries looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:7
2:03 The action slows as Jeffries and Stribling measure each other up. 2:7
2:24 Jeffries drops the right hand flush on Stribling's chin! 6:7
2:24 Stribling is going to need to regroup after that blow... 6:7
2:39 Jeffries caught Stribling square with that uppercut. 9:7
2:49 Jeffries retreats to his own corner... 9:7
2:53 Stribling dances gracefully across the canvas 9:7
3:00 Both fighters move back to ring center. 9:7
3:00 Jeffries wings a big left hand at Young Stribling but the latter sidesteps the punch. 9:7
3:00 The Referee has to get between Jeffries and Stribling as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:07 John Scully not only gave Jeffries encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Stribling. Now it's up to Jeffries to implement it. 0:0
0:13 Jeffries works his way in and leans on Stribling. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:22 Stribling connects with a solid cross! 0:4
0:22 Jeffries's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 0:4
0:50 A brutal hook from Stribling connects to the solar plexus! 0:9
0:50 Jeffries is gasping for air!! 0:9
1:06 Stribling is flicking the jab, trying to keep Jeffries at long range. 0:9
1:11 James Jeffries slides into a neutral corner... 0:9
1:11 Young Stribling slips in a jab to the body 0:11
1:28 Jeffries fires and misses. 0:11
1:38 Jeffries is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:11
1:38 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Stribling lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Jeffries. 0:13
2:00 Stribling tries to drop the right hand over the top but Jeffries ducks under it. 0:13
2:02 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if James Jeffries can land a solid one. 2:13
2:26 Stribling misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:13
2:32 Jeffries's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 2:13
2:35 James Jeffries wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:13
2:49 James Jeffries scores with a nice right cross. 6:13
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 7:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:19 Jeffries's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:26 Stribling fires a lead right that Jeffries manages to avoid. 0:0
0:33 Jeffries lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:33 That shot has Stribling hurt! 4:0
0:37 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:49 Jeffries lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 6:0
1:02 Stribling is blocked in his opponents corner... 6:0
1:07 Stribling is either lucky or has radar. Jeffries's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 6:0
1:17 Jeffries is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:26 Jeffries is bobbing and weaving as he moves forward. 6:0
1:30 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:0
1:38 Stribling pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:0
1:47 Stribling comes in low. Jeffries puts a headlock on him. Mercante, Jr. knocks Jeffries's arm off Stribling's head. 6:0
1:58 Mercante, Jr. breaks them up... 6:0
2:02 Jeffries pushes Stribling away, looking for more space to work in. 6:0
2:05 Stribling is trapped in Jeffries's corner... 6:0
2:10 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Jeffries! 6:0
2:16 Stribling lands a solid hook! 6:4
2:16 Jeffries is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 6:4
2:26 A quick hook to the body by Jeffries 8:4
2:40 Stribling's not even close with the uppercut. 8:4
2:55 Jeffries continues to follow Stribling about the ring. 8:4
3:00 Stribling backs into the right corner. 8:4
3:00 Jeffries misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:4
3:00 There's the bell. Jeffries wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 9:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Jeffries and Stribling square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Whatever John Scully said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Jeffries has some spring in his step here in the 6th round. 0:0
0:12 Jeffries continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 0:0
0:12 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:0
0:25 Jeffries is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Stribling. 0:0
0:29 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:35 Jeffries presses the attack, landing a crisp uppercut inside. 3:0
0:48 Jeffries moves into a neutral corner. 3:0
0:52 Stribling fires a shot, but it glances off Jeffries's shoulder. 3:0
1:02 Jeffries lands an uppercut that nearly decapitates Stribling, holy smokes that was a brutal shot! 6:0
1:11 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 6:0
1:19 That was a violent straight right by Jeffries! 10:0
1:19 Stribling is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:0
1:36 Jeffries slides into the corner... 10:0
1:41 Stribling fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 10:0
1:51 Stribling pins Jeffries in the corner! 10:0
1:55 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 10:0
2:04 Mercante, Jr. pries them apart. 10:0
2:09 Jeffries is doing great work inside as he jars Stribling with an uppercut. 13:0
2:22 Jeffries gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Young Stribling with an uppercut. 15:0
2:39 Jeffries throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Stribling but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 15:0
2:42 Stribling gets inside and fires a hook to Jeffries's body. 15:2
2:55 Stribling brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 15:2
3:00 Stribling has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Jeffries. 15:2
3:00 Stribling pushes Jeffries away. 15:2
3:00 This fight is very close at this point. 15:2
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 16:1
3:00 * The referee immediately steps between the fighters and cautions Jeffries about hitting after the bell. 16:1

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mercante, Jr. motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:07 Kevin Cunningham was extremely upbeat during the break with Stribling providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Stribling clinches... Jeffries gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:22 Mercante, Jr. moves them apart. 0:0
0:22 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:28 Jeffries retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:28 Stribling rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Jeffries. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 0:3
0:41 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 0:3
0:51 Stribling tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:3
1:00 Stribling slides into a neutral corner... 0:3
1:05 Jeffries just landed a devastating three punch combo! 4:3
1:05 Stribling was hurt by those blows! 4:3
1:21 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:3
1:21 A straight cross from Jeffries gets through Stribling's guard. 6:3
1:34 Jeffries misses with that punch. 6:3
1:37 Stribling gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 6:5
1:58 Jeffries can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 6:5
2:09 Jeffries is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Stribling a decent target to shoot for. 6:5
2:15 Stribling moves into the upper left corner. 6:5
2:15 Jeffries dips and connects with a hook to the side of Stribling's head. 8:5
2:24 Jeffries scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 11:5
2:37 Jeffries connects with a vicious uppercut! 15:5
2:37 Stribling looks stunned! 15:5
2:42 A mouse has formed under Young Stribling's left eye. 15:5
2:47 Stribling fires a punch over the jab of Jeffries and gets it in for points. 15:7
2:57 A quick jab to the body scores for Stribling 15:9
3:00 Jeffries appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 15:9
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. 17:8

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Stribling looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:20 Stribling smothers Jeffries's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:25 Stribling and Jeffries each take a step back. 0:0
0:29 Jeffries got some great advice from John Scully between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:35 Stribling connects with a violent uppercut! 0:4
0:35 Jeffries's knee almost touched the canvas... 0:4
0:48 Jeffries is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:4
0:52 Stribling misses with that jab. 0:4
0:59 Jeffries throws a crushing right to Stribling's jaw! 4:4
0:59 What a devastating shot, Stribling looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 4:4
1:03 Stribling is slowing up... 4:4
1:15 Stribling just comes up short with the cross. 4:4
1:29 Stribling grabs Jeffries's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante, Jr. has to force Stribling to let go. 4:4
1:44 Mercante, Jr. steps in and breaks it up. 4:4
1:48 This has not been one for the ages, as both fighters have been very tentative the entire fight. 4:4
1:56 Stribling feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 4:4
2:00 Stribling pins Jeffries's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 4:4
2:09 Stribling uses his shoulder to force Jeffries out of the clinch. 4:4
2:14 Jeffries backs into the left corner. 4:4
2:18 Stribling cranks up the hook and connects to Jeffries's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:8
2:18 Jeffries is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:8
2:28 Stribling is backed into his opponents corner... 4:8
2:32 Jeffries lands a paralyzing cross! 8:8
2:32 Stribling is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:8
2:37 Stribling's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 8:8
2:42 Jeffries backs into a neutral corner. 8:8
2:46 Stribling looks to work the body, but Jeffries covers up nicely. 8:8
2:48 Jeffries lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 10:8
3:00 It looks like Jeffries has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:8
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Jeffries's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 8. 10:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Doris Cabrera exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 9. There it is! 0:0
0:11 Jeffries lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:0
0:11 That blast sent Stribling reeling into the ropes! 4:0
0:16 Stribling is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 4:0
0:16 The swelling around Stribling's left eye is worsening. 4:0
0:20 John Scully seemed to pump up Jeffries between rounds. 4:0
0:21 Jeffries retreats into the near corner. 4:0
0:26 A big hook from Stribling lands with serious impact! 4:4
0:26 Jeffries was shaken by that blow! 4:4
0:42 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:4
0:50 James Jeffries finds a home for his jab, keeping Young Stribling at bay. 6:4
1:07 Jeffries's misses as Stribling backpedals away. 6:4
1:14 Stribling fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:4
1:21 Jeffries scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:4
1:21 Young Stribling appears shaken by those punches! 10:4
1:30 Jeffries connects with a violent hook to the chin, but Stribling just shakes his head and smiles. 13:4
1:34 You can see some increased swelling around the left of Stribling. 13:4
1:43 Jeffries slides into a neutral corner... 13:4
1:47 Stribling tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Jeffries. 13:4
1:59 Jeffries works free! The fighters move to ring center. 13:4
2:10 Stribling traps James Jeffries's gloves under his arms, forcing Mercante, Jr. to break them up. 13:4
2:15 * Referee Mercante, Jr. taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Stribling. 13:4
2:24 Jeffries is starting to suck wind... 13:4
2:34 Jeffries fires a volley of punches but Stribling was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 13:4
2:46 Jeffries scores with a winging right! Stribling's head snapped back violently with that punch! 18:4
2:46 Stribling looks like he was hurt by that punch! 18:4
3:00 Jeffries does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Stribling's punches in close. 18:4
3:00 Stribling shows Jeffries his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. 20:3

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 There are 3:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 10th and final round. 0:0
0:07 Jeffries got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if John Scully's instructions work. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Stribling's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:07 Jeffries has Young Stribling blocked in! 0:0
0:12 James Jeffries pushes Young Stribling then steps away from him. 0:0
0:16 Jeffries with a lead right to the head. 2:0
0:16 Stribling comes out of his crouch and there is a clash of heads as Jeffries leans in. That's how nasty cuts occur! 2:0
0:21 Stribling's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 2:0
0:25 Stribling is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 2:0
0:29 * Mercante, Jr. is telling Stribling to watch holding and hitting. 2:3
0:47 Jeffries rips a hook to the body. 4:3
1:00 Stribling rocks Jeffries with a quick, powerful uppercut on the inside. 4:6
1:15 Jeffries is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:6
1:19 Stribling has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 4:6
1:26 Stribling lands a short hard right to the chest and follows up immediately with a crushing left to the head of Jeffries. 4:9
1:30 The sting looks like it's going from both fighter's punches... 4:9
1:35 Jeffries has Stribling cornered! 4:9
1:35 Jeffries throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Stribling. 7:9
1:44 Stribling retreats into a neutral corner. 7:9
1:49 Jeffries misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 7:9
2:00 Jeffries whiffs with the combination. 7:9
2:03 Stribling splits Jeffries's gloves with an uppercut. 7:11
2:15 Stribling is really focused in this round. 7:11
2:18 Stribling lands a quick jab and follows up immediately with a heavy cross to the head of Jeffries. 7:14
2:35 James Jeffries voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 7:14
2:42 Jeffries is forced into his opponents corner... 7:14
2:46 That uppercut from Stribling lands with some authority! 7:18
2:46 Jeffries was stunned by that blow! 7:18
3:00 Jeffries looks for a breather; he grabs Stribling and holds on. Stribling pushes Jeffries off and looks for an opening. 7:18
3:00 Jeffries shoves Stribling away. 7:18
3:00 Jeffries seems to have done enough to win this fight. 7:18
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 9:18

Fight Result

Let's go to Johnny Addie for the call...

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

Lou Tabet, United States scores the bout 98 to 93 for James Jeffries

Dick Young, United States sees it 95 to 95

Harold Barnes, United States scores the bout 96 to 94 for ...

...James Jeffries

Your winner by majority decision is James Jeffries!


Score Cards

Lou Tabet Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Jeffries 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 98
Young Stribling 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 93

Dick Young Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Jeffries 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 95
Young Stribling 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 95

Harold Barnes Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Jeffries 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 96
Young Stribling 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
James Jeffries 28 27 29 28 30 30 30 30 30 27 289
Young Stribling 29 30 28 29 28 27 27 27 27 30 282


Statistics
Categories James Jeffries Young Stribling
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.60 2.80
Hooks / Round 7.60 3.70
Crosses / Round 5.80 3.20
Combinations / Round 3.10 5.50
Uppercuts / Round 5.20 2.50


Punches Landed / Round 25.30 17.70
Punches Missed / Round 40.10 32.10


Punching Accuracy 38.7% 35.5%


Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Hitting after the Bell 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2


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


No cuts occured


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


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013

Gene Tunney vs Trevor Berbick

Fight info: Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England, 2018-6-23, announcer is Pat Harker, referee is Jorge Basile, the bout will be scored by three judges: Richard Houck (United States), Artie Aidala (United States) and Francisco Baez (United States), ring card girl is Amina Sade, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Gene Tunney - Record: 7-2-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Michael Timm - Cut Man: Charley Goldman
In the blue corner: Trevor Berbick - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Ted Walker - Cut Man: Frank Bagley

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:13 Berbick tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tunney. 0:0
0:15 Tunney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:37 Tunney bounces off the ropes, challenging Berbick to come get him. 2:0
0:53 Gene Tunney feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 2:0
0:58 Upstairs and downstairs! Gene Tunney lands two quick blows and then moves away from Berbick's counters. 4:0
1:12 Tunney shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Berbick flush! 9:0
1:12 Berbick's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 9:0
1:26 That was a violent straight right by Tunney! 13:0
1:26 Berbick looks shaken! 13:0
1:35 Tunney has Berbick cornered! 13:0
1:39 Tunney fires a shot, but it glances off Berbick's shoulder. 13:0
1:46 Tunney is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 13:0
1:50 Berbick retreats to his opponents corner... 13:0
1:50 The uppercut just landed by Tunney is a nice weapon on the inside. 15:0
2:07 Watch Gene Tunney move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Berbick off balance. 15:0
2:15 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 15:0
2:15 Berbick rips a hook to the body. 15:2
2:26 Tunney pins Berbick in the corner! 15:2
2:26 Tunney lands consecutive uppercuts to Trevor Berbick's midsection. 17:2
2:35 Berbick doesn't have to look for Gene Tunney this round as He is right there in front of him. 17:2
2:46 "The Fighting Marine" can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 17:2
2:56 Tunney buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Trevor Berbick 20:2
3:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 22:2

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amina Sade exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:09 Tunney has Berbick blocked in! 0:0
0:09 Tunney throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Berbick's jaw. 2:0
0:18 Gene Tunney got some great advice from Michael Timm between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 2:0
0:20 Tunney slides into a neutral corner... 2:0
0:25 Trevor Berbick is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:0
0:33 Berbick retreats into the near right corner. 2:0
0:37 Tunney wings a big left hand at Berbick but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:0
0:52 We have a lull in the action. 2:0
1:00 Tunney voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 2:0
1:15 Berbick backs into the near corner. 2:0
1:20 Tunney lands a solid cross! 6:0
1:20 Berbick is clutching his side! 6:0
1:38 A brutal hook from Tunney connects to the solar plexus! 11:0
1:38 Berbick is gasping for air!! 11:0
1:47 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:0
1:47 A straight cross from Berbick gets through Gene Tunney's guard. 11:2
1:57 Berbick throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Tunney. 11:5
2:11 A quick jab from Tunney connects. 13:5
2:28 Berbick fires a left hand that Tunney takes high on the shoulder. 13:5
2:30 Tunney rocks Berbick with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. 16:5
2:47 Berbick fires and misses. 16:5
2:49 Tunney finds a home for his jab, keeping Berbick at bay. 18:5
2:58 Trevor Berbick is trapped in his opponents corner... 18:5
3:00 Tunney just comes up short with the jab. 18:5
3:00 And that ends Round number 2. 19:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:15 Berbick's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:18 Solid bodywork by Tunney as he lands several punches from the inside. 2:0
0:27 Michael Timm was really animated in Tunney's corner and Tunney was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:28 Tunney retreats into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:28 Berbick pounds the body with those short punishing hooks. 2:3
0:38 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 2:3
0:38 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Berbick scored more on that exchange. 4:6
0:51 Gene Tunney has Berbick trapped! 4:6
0:51 A cross to body by Tunney gets through. 6:6
1:07 Berbick is protecting the body nicely as Tunney fails to score inside. 6:6
1:20 Thats a nice right hand from Tunney. 8:6
1:37 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Berbick! 8:6
1:39 Gene Tunney rips a cross to the stomach of Berbick, but there was really no power behind it. 10:6
1:52 Tunney throws a punch and lands. Trevor Berbick scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 12:8
2:05 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 12:8
2:05 Gene Tunney gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 14:8
2:21 Tunney pins Berbick in the corner! 14:8
2:25 Tunney dances gracefully across the canvas 14:8
2:39 Tunney moves into the far corner. 14:8
2:43 That jab from Berbick just missed. 14:8
2:50 A cross from Berbick lands with some power. 14:11
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 15:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:06 Michael Timm not only gave Tunney encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Berbick. Now it's up to Tunney to implement it. 0:0
0:07 Tunney backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 That uppercut from Berbick lands with some authority! 0:4
0:11 Tunney suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:4
0:16 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:4
0:22 Tunney is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:4
0:35 Berbick looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 2:4
0:46 Trevor Berbick is really focused in this round. 2:4
0:49 Berbick gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 2:4
0:53 Berbick tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:4
0:56 Tunney lets a quick hook go, catching Berbick moving in. 4:4
1:08 Berbick is trapped in his own corner... 4:4
1:08 A flurry of light blows from Tunney scores to the body. 6:4
1:22 Tunney misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 6:4
1:34 Tunney ends up behind Berbick as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 6:4
1:39 Tunney gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:4
1:49 Tunney sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 10:4
2:13 Tunney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Berbick. 10:4
2:17 Berbick is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 10:4
2:21 Berbick throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 10:6
2:37 Tunney traps Berbick in the corner! 10:6
2:42 Tunney grabs and holds Berbick... 10:6
2:51 The fighters separate after a clinch. 10:6
2:55 Berbick feints, looking for an opening. 10:6
3:00 Berbick is blocked in his opponents corner... 10:6
3:00 Basile yells at the fighters to separate but Tunney and Berbick are a tangle of arms. 10:6
3:00 Basile separates them. 10:6
3:00 Round 4 finishes with the sound of the bell. 10:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:08 Tunney's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:17 Tunney snaps Berbick's head back with a jolting uppercut. 3:0
0:22 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 3:0
0:27 Berbick slides into his own corner... 3:0
0:27 Tunney scores with the jab. 5:0
0:39 Berbick lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 5:2
0:48 Berbick is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:2
0:52 Tunney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 7:2
1:05 Tunney has Berbick pinned! 7:2
1:09 Tunney ties up Berbick... 7:2
1:14 Tunney and Berbick each take a step back. 7:2
1:22 Tunney goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 9:2
1:46 That uppercut from Tunney has some power behind it! 13:2
1:46 Berbick takes a step back, obviously hurt! 13:2
1:58 Berbick slides into the corner... 13:2
2:02 Tunney cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Berbick had his elbows tucked in nicely. 13:2
2:17 Gene Tunney can't score with short uppercut inside. Berbick got his gloves in front of the punch. 13:2
2:24 Berbick lands a crushing cross! 13:7
2:24 Gene Tunney is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:7
2:32 Berbick has Gene Tunney trapped in the upper neutral corner... 13:7
2:37 Tunney made Berbick look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Trevor Berbick would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 13:7
2:43 Tunney moves into a neutral corner. 13:7
2:48 Berbick misses wildly with the Hook. 13:7
3:00 Berbick is just missing by a hair with his punches. 13:7
3:00 We have completed the halfway point of the fight as Round 5 ends. 13:7

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:07 Michael Timm was extremely upbeat during the break with Tunney providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Berbick fires away but finds nothing but air. 0:0
0:14 Berbick is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 0:0
0:33 Berbick just comes up short with the cross. 0:0
0:35 There's the uppercut from Tunney. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:0
0:54 Tunney takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 2:2
1:08 Berbick leaves the jab just short. 2:2
1:10 Tunney dips to his left and catches Berbick with a nice hook. 5:2
1:23 Berbick connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 5:4
1:37 Berbick's misses as Tunney backpedals away. 5:4
1:39 Gene Tunney continues to pop the jab 7:4
1:51 Tunney is really focused in this round. 7:4
1:57 Tunney is really focused in this round. 7:4
2:08 Berbick's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 7:4
2:13 Tunney is trapped in the corner... 7:4
2:17 Berbick is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Tunney's defense. 7:4
2:27 Tunney picks off the jab thrown by Berbick. 7:4
2:29 Tunney scores with a cross to the belly. 9:4
2:45 Berbick slides into a neutral corner... 9:4
2:45 Tunney fires the jab. It finds its target. 11:4
2:58 Tunney is backed into his opponents corner... 11:4
2:58 Berbick fires a light jab to the stomach 11:6
3:00 Tunney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 6. Amina Sade is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 11:8

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Berbick looks a bit disgusted as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Tunney got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Michael Timm's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Tunney lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:22 Berbick backs into the right corner. 2:0
0:27 Tunney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Berbick. 2:0
0:29 Berbick doubles up on the hook, scoring cleanly to the body and then the head of Tunney. 2:3
0:39 Berbick is trapped in Tunney's corner... 2:3
0:43 Berbick tries to muscle inside but Tunney clinches him. 2:3
0:48 Referee Basile separates the two... 2:3
0:58 Berbick moves into the right corner. 2:3
1:03 Tunney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:3
1:09 Tunney feints, looking for an opening. 2:3
1:25 * A beautiful cross to the chin sends Berbick to the canvas! 2:3
1:28 Basile begins counting... 8:3
1:28 1 8:3
1:29 2 8:3
1:30 3 8:3
1:30 * Berbick's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 8:3
1:30 Berbick appears to be badly shaken, but Basile is going to allow the fight to go on. 8:3
1:30 Tunney is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 8:3
1:38 Tunney has Berbick blocked in! 8:3
1:43 Tunney is really fluid in his movement. 8:3
1:52 Tunney back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Berbick. 8:3
1:56 Berbick slides into the corner... 8:3
2:05 Tunney misses with that punch. 8:3
2:11 Tunney scores with three hard shots in a row to the midsection! 11:3
2:11 Berbick suddenly looks very vulnerable. Tunney can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 11:3
2:25 Tunney misses with that hook. 11:3
2:32 Gene Tunney slides into a neutral corner... 11:3
2:32 Berbick goes to the body landing an uppercut. 11:5
2:41 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 11:5
2:49 Berbick has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Tunney. 11:5
2:53 Basile has to break the clinch. 11:5
2:58 Trevor Berbick's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 11:5
3:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:5
3:00 Fans appreciate a fine display of boxing but as that last round proved nothing gets them going like a knockdown. 12:5

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:12 Tunney clinches... Berbick gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 0:0
0:21 Basile has to break them apart. 0:0
0:32 Tunney is trying to free his gloves from under Berbick's gloves. 0:0
0:41 * Basile steps in and admonishes Tunney for leaning on Trevor Berbick's neck. 0:0
1:02 Berbick misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
1:05 Tunney catches Berbick with a short, powerful hook to the head as Berbick tried to move inside. That punch stopped Berbick in his tracks! 3:0
1:18 Berbick fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 3:0
1:25 Tunney lands a hard hook! 7:0
1:25 Berbick was stunned by that blow! 7:0
1:36 Tunney is really focused in this round. 7:0
1:45 Tunney darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 7:0
1:55 Trevor Berbick misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:0
1:57 Berbick is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 7:0
2:02 Berbick retreats into the left corner. 7:0
2:06 Tunney slips out of a corner, as Berbick attempts to trap him. 7:0
2:11 Tunney is really focused in this round. 7:0
2:22 Gene Tunney is clinching... Berbick is trying to free his gloves... They are under Tunney's arms... 7:0
2:31 Basile separates the two... 7:0
2:41 Berbick moves into the far left corner. 7:0
2:50 * Trevor Berbick hits the deck after a huge cross and he looks hurt. 7:0
2:53 Basile motions Tunney to a neutral corner and starts the count. 16:0
2:53 1 16:0
2:54 2 16:0
2:55 3 16:0
2:56 4 16:0
2:57 5 16:0
2:58 6 16:0
3:00 * Berbick is back on his feet! He looks shaken... 16:0
3:00 Berbick looks to have steadied himself and Basile will allow the fight to continue... 16:0
3:00 Gene Tunney appears to have this fight under control. 16:0
3:00 The crowd really came to life after Tunney scored that knockdown. 16:1

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 9, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Berbick. 0:0
0:06 Ted Walker seemed to pump up Berbick between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Tunney backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:12 Berbick throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:23 * Tunney connects with a thundering combination and Berbick drops to the canvas! 0:0
0:26 Basile stands over Berbick and begins the count... 6:0
0:26 1 6:0
0:27 2 6:0
0:28 Berbick is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 3. 6:0
0:28 * Berbick gets up on his feet! He doesn't look very steady... 6:0
0:28 Basile is looking at Berbick closely, and he will allow the fight to continue. 6:0
0:28 Tunney is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Trevor Berbick in trouble! 6:0
0:41 Tunney tries to drop the right hand over the top but Berbick ducks under it. 6:0
0:48 Tunney blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of Berbick and you could see him wince in pain. 9:0
0:48 Tunney won't want to let Berbick off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 9:0
1:01 Tunney misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 9:0
1:12 Berbick does a great job of moving as Tunney tries to work inside. 9:0
1:19 Tunney pins Berbick in the corner! 9:0
1:19 Thats a nice combination to the body by Tunney. 11:0
1:19 Gene Tunney has got Berbick on the ropes but he's never had the reputation for being a great finisher. Let's see if he can close the show here in the 9th. 11:0
1:28 Tunney feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 13:0
1:41 Tunney is really focused in this round. 13:0
1:49 Tunney grabs Berbick's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Basile has to force Tunney to let go. 13:0
1:58 Basile has to separate the two... 13:0
1:58 Berbick is feeling the effects of his trips to the canvas in both this round and the preceding stanza! 13:0
2:07 Tunney lands a hard cross! 17:0
2:07 That's the punch Tunney hoped to land! Trevor Berbick looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 17:0
2:16 They are back in the center of the ring once again 17:0
2:21 Tunney grabs Berbick. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 17:0
2:30 Basile breaks them up... 17:0
2:40 Berbick retreats into the lower corner. 17:0
2:45 Gene Tunney throws a flurry of punches but Berbick either blocks or slips them. 17:0
2:55 Tunney bangs the uppercut home. 19:0
3:00 Tunney seems to have done enough to win this fight. 19:0
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 19:0

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Tunney received a pep talk from Michael Timm before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:12 Trevor Berbick just misses with a huge shot as Tunney chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:0
0:24 Tunney is holding on to Berbick. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:33 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:38 Berbick connects with an uppercut to the head of Tunney. 0:2
0:51 Berbick has Tunney trapped in the lower neutral corner... 0:2
0:55 Gene Tunney is challenging Berbick to fight him and quit clinching. 0:2
1:13 Basile moves in to break the clinch. 0:2
1:19 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:2
1:23 Berbick lets his hands go inside, but Tunney protects his body well. 0:2
1:26 Tunney lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:2
1:30 Berbick is still trying to recover from being down in the last round and he looks a little unsteady. 2:2
1:38 Tunney pins Berbick in the corner! 2:2
1:43 Tunney is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Berbick to chase him. 2:2
1:59 Berbick is clinching... 2:2
2:04 Now they break clean. 2:2
2:12 Berbick slips inside and lands a hook. 2:4
2:25 Berbick wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tunney's defense. 2:4
2:33 Tunney flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 4:4
2:42 Tunney is forced into his opponents corner... 4:4
2:46 Berbick looks for a breather; he grabs Tunney and holds on. Tunney pushes Berbick off and looks for an opening. 4:4
3:00 Basile pries them apart. 4:4
3:00 The final round concludes and we're going to have to await a decision to find out who won this contest. 4:4

Fight Result

Let's go to Pat Harker for the call...

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

Richard Houck, United States scores the fight 100 to 88

Artie Aidala, United States scores the bout 100 to 89

Francisco Baez, United States has it 100 to 89

The winner by unanimous decision is Gene Tunney!


Score Cards

Richard Houck Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Trevor Berbick 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 10 88

Artie Aidala Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Trevor Berbick 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 9 10 89

Francisco Baez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 100
Trevor Berbick 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 9 10 89

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gene Tunney 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 300
Trevor Berbick 27 27 27 27 27 27 24 24 26 30 266


Statistics
Categories Gene Tunney Trevor Berbick
Knockdowns scored 3 0


Jabs / Round 9.10 2.70
Hooks / Round 4.90 2.00
Crosses / Round 6.10 1.80
Combinations / Round 7.00 1.70
Uppercuts / Round 4.60 2.30


Punches Landed / Round 31.70 10.50
Punches Missed / Round 31.30 42.40


Punching Accuracy 50.3% 19.8%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1




No cuts occured


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


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

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Carlos DeLeon Leon Spinks 1:1 Carlos DeLeon UD 10 10
Preliminary 1 Darrel Madison Owen Beck 1:2 Darrel Madison SD 10 10
Preliminary 2 Vitali Klitschko David Tua 2:1 Vitali Klitschko UD 10 10
Support Bout Peter Jackson John Ruiz 2:1 Peter Jackson UD 10 10
Co-Feature James Jeffries Young Stribling 1:1 James Jeffries MD 10 10
Main Event Gene Tunney Trevor Berbick 3:1 Gene Tunney UD 10 10

Madison had a scare, but came on strong to pull out another win.

Jackson took care of business, wish he got the stoppage though.

Jeffries takes care of another tough cpu foe. I can't figure him out this season still.