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Mike Tyson vs Joe Frazier

Fight info: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, United States, 2018-10-11, announcer is Billy Jordan, referee is Steve Smoger, the bout will be scored by three judges: Kazuo Abe (Japan), Tom McDonough (United States) and Jose Rivera (Puerto Rico), ring card girl is Tara Hamilton, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Mike Tyson - Record: 16-5-0 (12) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Fritz Sdunek - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Joe Frazier - Record: 16-3-2 (12) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Floyd Mayweather Sr. - Cut Man: Manny Seamon

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson entered the ring looking confident. After making Tyson wait in the ring for some extra minutes, Frazier finally made his entrance to the cheers of enthusiastic fans. 0:0
0:15 Tyson is motioning with his gloves for Frazier to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:18 some nifty bodywork Frazier as he scores with several shots from the inside. 0:2
0:31 Frazier slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:35 Tyson bores in determined to maul Frazier 0:2
0:43 Frazier launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Tyson's jaw. Frazier is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:4
1:02 Frazier lands a solid hook! 0:8
1:02 That shot has Tyson hurt! 0:8
1:16 Tyson gets off a wicked four-punch combination, scoring to the head and body, as Frazier backs away. 3:8
1:25 Tyson doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 5:8
1:34 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 5:8
1:40 Frazier throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Tyson. 5:11
1:52 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:11
1:57 Tyson looks to work the body, but Frazier covers up nicely. 5:11
2:04 Frazier is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 5:11
2:07 Frazier has Tyson trapped! 5:11
2:12 Frazier tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Tyson blocks it. 5:11
2:14 Tyson lands a devastating hook to the body. 8:11
2:23 Tyson doesn't have to look for Frazier this round as He is right there in front of him. 8:11
2:27 The action is back in the center of the ring. 8:11
2:27 Tyson lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 10:11
2:43 Frazier slides into the corner... 10:11
2:48 Tyson tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:11
3:00 Frazier clinches... Tyson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 10:11
3:00 Frazier shoves Tyson away. 10:11
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 12:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:16 That uppercut from Tyson just missed. 0:0
0:23 Joe Frazier's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:0
0:33 Tyson looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 2:0
0:42 Tyson is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:0
0:46 Frazier misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:0
1:00 Frazier is off target with that jab. 2:0
1:02 Tyson scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:0
1:16 Frazier tries to get fancy with some subtle shoulder movement. When it's done right that kind of thing can throw off an opponent's timing. 4:0
1:23 Mike Tyson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:0
1:23 A quick jab from Tyson connects. 6:0
1:37 Not a lot on that hook to Tyson's side, but it scored. 6:2
2:07 Tyson smothers Frazier's attack with a clinch! 6:2
2:16 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:2
2:30 Frazier slides into his own corner... 6:2
2:34 Tyson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:2
2:49 Frazier misses wildly with the Hook. 6:2
3:00 Frazier just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Tyson with a sharp combination! 6:6
3:00 That's the shot Frazier hoped to land! Tyson looks bad after that series of blows. 6:6
3:00 The bell stops the action as Tyson and Frazier go back to their corners. 5:8

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson looks to be in excellent shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Mike Tyson has Frazier cornered! 0:0
0:16 Mike Tyson looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:19 Frazier scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:27 Fritz Sdunek not only gave Tyson encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Frazier. Now it's up to Tyson to implement it. 0:2
0:32 Frazier lands a crushing hook! 0:7
0:32 Tyson's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:7
0:41 He retreats into the far left corner. 0:7
0:46 Frazier just comes up short with the hook. 0:7
1:01 Frazier knows one direction and thats straight ahead. 0:7
1:05 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:7
1:17 Joe Frazier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mike Tyson back on his heels! 0:11
1:17 Tyson is in serious trouble after absorbing those punches. He is staggering around like he was taken under the pier and beaten with blackjacks! 0:11
1:27 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:11
1:31 Smoger has to pull the fighters away from each other as Frazier locks up Tyson's arms. 0:11
1:36 Tyson tries to get free... Here comes Smoger to break them up... 0:11
1:45 Frazier traps Tyson's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Smoger breaks it up. 0:11
1:54 Frazier and Tyson each take a step back. 0:11
2:03 Frazier lands a devastating uppercut! 0:15
2:03 And Mike Tyson's in big trouble now! 0:15
2:20 Tyson lands a solid hook! 4:15
2:20 Tyson has Frazier hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 4:15
2:38 Tyson charges Frazier trying to get inside 4:15
2:50 That punch actually went behind Mike Tyson's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Frazier. 4:15
2:57 Tyson lands a strong hook! 8:15
2:57 That absolutely rocked Frazier, he is on queer street right now!! 8:15
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 9:15

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson looks a bit disgusted as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Frazier got some great advice from Floyd Mayweather Sr. between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 4. 0:0
0:13 You would think Frazier had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Tyson looked trying to score there! 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:25 And Frazier tastes the power of a crushing combination from Tyson! 4:0
0:25 Mike Tyson lands punch after punch. He took Frazier out behind the woodshed with that assault!! 4:0
0:44 Tyson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:0
0:59 A brutal hook from Tyson connects to the solar plexus! 9:0
0:59 Frazier looks shaken! 9:0
1:11 Frazier backs into the upper corner. 9:0
1:15 Tyson just misses with a huge shot as Frazier chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:0
1:24 Tyson is forced into his own corner... 9:0
1:24 Wow, that hook to the body from Frazier nearly lifted Tyson completely off the canvas, there was a full head of steam behind that punch! 9:3
1:34 Frazier forces the action inside with an arcing cross to Tyson's head. 9:6
1:48 Mike Tyson attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 9:6
1:50 Frazier's left hook has found a home on the side of Tyson's head as he lands it again. 9:9
1:59 Frazier rips a hook to the body. 9:11
2:15 Frazier fires a shot, but it glances off Tyson's shoulder. 9:11
2:22 Tyson catches Frazier coming in with a sweet uppercut! 13:11
2:22 Frazier is reeling after that shot! 13:11
2:31 A hard jab lands from Frazier 13:14
2:49 Tyson works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 13:14
3:00 Tyson and Frazier can both be proud of that effort. They went full bore the entire round as the spectators serenade both men with a thunderous ovation. 14:15

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Thats a nice combination to the body by Frazier. 0:2
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:2
0:18 Tyson backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:22 Frazier lands a wicked hook! 0:7
0:22 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Tyson is trying to hang on... 0:7
0:36 Frazier misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:7
0:38 Tyson lands a stinging jab. 2:7
0:47 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 2:7
0:57 Tyson is clinching. Smoger better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 2:7
1:08 Smoger has to break the clinch. 2:7
1:13 Frazier lands the lead cross. 2:9
1:33 Frazier continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 2:9
1:37 Frazier is really focused in this round. 2:9
1:48 Frazier wraps up Tyson... Neither fighter will break... 2:9
1:57 Referee Smoger separates the two... 2:9
2:02 Tyson backs off to hitch up his trunks. 2:9
2:13 That was a violent straight right by Tyson! 6:9
2:13 Frazier is gasping for air!! 6:9
2:22 Frazier throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 6:12
2:33 The fight has moved back to the middle of the ring. 6:12
2:38 Tyson takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 6:17
2:38 Frazier has Tyson in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 6:17
2:42 Tyson is starting to swell just a little under his right eye. It remains to be seen if it will become a problem. 6:17
2:51 Tyson moves into a neutral corner. 6:17
2:55 OH! Frazier landed the big hook flush! 6:21
2:55 That punch has Tyson staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 6:21
3:00 There's the bell. Tyson wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 5 is history. 5:22

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:09 Floyd Mayweather Sr. seemed to pump up Frazier between rounds. 0:0
0:15 Tyson lands a brutal uppercut! 4:0
0:15 That shot landed square and Frazier felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:0
0:29 Frazier scores with a winging right! Tyson's head snapped back violently with that punch! 4:4
0:29 Mike Tyson appears shaken by that punch! 4:4
0:50 Tyson has Frazier pinned! 4:4
0:54 Tyson throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Frazier but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:4
1:06 Tyson is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:4
1:10 Frazier steals a quick glance at his corner. 4:4
1:13 Frazier lands a short left hook to the head. 4:6
1:27 Tyson muscles his way inside. 4:6
1:31 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 4:6
1:46 Tyson throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:6
2:02 Tyson has his arms wrapped around Frazier... Now they separate. 4:6
2:11 Tyson finally lets go of Frazier. 4:6
2:21 Tyson lands two hard body shots that made Frazier grunt. 7:6
2:35 There's a hard shot off the top of Tyson's head! 7:10
2:35 Tyson was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 7:10
2:39 The swelling under Tyson's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 7:10
2:52 Frazier is challenging Mike Tyson to fight him and quit clinching. 7:10
2:56 The Referee breaks it up... 7:10
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Tyson's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 6. 7:11

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Whatever Fritz Sdunek said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Tyson has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Mike Tyson lands the right hand. 2:0
0:33 Tyson lets his hands go inside, but Frazier protects his body well. 2:0
0:35 Frazier feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 2:2
0:45 Tyson has Frazier trapped in the near right neutral corner... 2:2
1:00 Joe Frazier misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:2
1:14 Tyson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:2
1:14 Frazier appears shaken by those punches! 6:2
1:30 Frazier fires and misses. 6:2
1:46 Frazier scores with a tremendous left! 6:7
1:46 Frazier has Tyson in trouble after that punch! 6:7
1:51 There appears to be increased swelling under Tyson's right eye. 6:7
1:59 Tyson moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:7
2:16 Tyson charges in but Frazier avoids the rush. 8:7
2:21 Frazier's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 8:7
2:24 Frazier retreats into a neutral corner. 8:7
2:28 There's a straight right by Tyson! 12:7
2:28 Frazier is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 12:7
2:42 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 12:7
2:58 Mike Tyson lands a hard uppercut! 16:7
2:58 Frazier suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 16:7
3:00 Frazier's right eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. 16:7
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 17:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson looks to be in fair shape as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Tyson is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Tyson still has distension. 0:0
0:12 Tyson lands a strong cross! 4:0
0:12 Frazier is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:17 Tyson is breathing heavily... 4:0
0:30 Circling left, Mike Tyson looks for an opening to fire a shot at Frazier. 4:0
0:39 Frazier scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:2
0:43 That swelling under the right eye of Tyson is definitely getting worse. 4:2
0:53 Tyson has Frazier blocked in! 4:2
0:58 Tyson voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 4:2
1:03 Frazier is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 4:2
1:15 Tyson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Frazier flush! 8:2
1:15 Frazier is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:2
1:29 Frazier wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Tyson's defense. 8:2
1:36 A big cross from Tyson lands with serious impact! 12:2
1:36 That's the punch Mike Tyson hoped to land! Frazier looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 12:2
1:40 Frazier's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 12:2
1:46 Tyson is trapped in Frazier's corner... 12:2
1:51 Tyson takes a hard combination from Frazier 12:6
1:51 Tyson takes a vicious series of punches from Frazier and he is hurt! 12:6
2:08 Tyson ties up Frazier... 12:6
2:12 Smoger has to break them apart. 12:6
2:23 Tyson looks for a breather; he grabs Frazier and holds on. Frazier pushes Mike Tyson off and looks for an opening. 12:6
2:35 Smoger moves them apart. 12:6
2:43 Tyson goes downstairs with a quick combination. 14:6
3:00 It looks like Frazier has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:6
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. Tara Hamilton is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 14:7

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson and Frazier square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Floyd Mayweather Sr. was really animated in Frazier's corner and Frazier was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tyson's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tyson's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 OH! Tyson landed the big hook flush! 4:0
0:13 Frazier is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:0
0:18 The swelling under Frazier's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 4:0
0:22 Floyd Mayweather Sr. really gave it to Frazier between rounds, but Frazier's didn't seem to be paying attention. 4:0
0:27 Joe Frazier 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. 4:0
0:34 Tyson connects with a violent combination! 9:0
0:34 Frazier looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 9:0
0:53 Tyson moves into the far left corner. 9:0
0:58 Joe Frazier pins Tyson's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 9:0
1:02 Tyson works his way free! 9:0
1:07 Frazier gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 9:0
1:07 Frazier connects with an uppercut to the head of Tyson. 9:2
1:07 * And now Tyson is bleeding from that last punch! 9:3
1:07 * Tyson is bleeding from the mouth, looks his lip is cut open. 9:3
1:21 Tyson lands a vicious hook! 13:3
1:21 Frazier takes a step back, obviously hurt! 13:3
1:25 Look for Tyson to start to target Frazier's right eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 13:3
1:34 Frazier holds his arms up in disgust as Tyson holds him around his waist. 13:3
1:43 Smoger is shouting at Mike Tyson to break! 13:3
1:52 Tyson lands a paralyzing cross! 17:3
1:52 Frazier looks stunned! 17:3
2:06 Mike Tyson traps Frazier in the corner! 17:3
2:15 * Frazier walks into a combination and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 17:3
2:18 Smoger starts counting... 23:3
2:18 1 23:3
2:19 2 23:3
2:20 3 23:3
2:20 * Frazier is back up but his eyes have that vacant look about them. 23:3
2:20 Frazier appears to be badly shaken, but Smoger is going to allow the fight to go on. 23:3
2:20 Tyson picks up the pace sensing he can get Frazier out of there! 23:3
2:33 Tyson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Frazier. 23:3
2:44 Tyson forces his way inside. 23:3
2:53 Tyson swings...and misses. 23:3
3:00 Tyson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 23:3
3:00 A knockdown is always exciting and this crowd is full of electricity after that last round! 24:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tara Hamilton exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 10. There it is! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Frazier's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:13 Frazier works his way in and leans on Tyson... 0:0
0:31 Smoger separates the two... 0:0
0:41 Tyson looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Frazier. 0:0
0:50 That uppercut from Frazier lands with some authority! 0:4
0:50 Joe Frazier sent Tyson reeling with that punch! 0:4
0:54 Tyson is really laboring now, but he's still fighting. 0:4
1:03 Frazier scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:8
1:03 Tyson is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:8
1:13 Frazier bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 0:10
1:17 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Tyson. 0:10
1:23 * Smoger steps in and admonishes Tyson for rabbit punching. 3:10
1:36 The swelling around Frazier's right eye is worsening. 3:10
1:45 Frazier pins Tyson in the corner! 3:10
1:45 Tyson got caught with a brutal cross to the solar plexus coming in. That shot made him gasp as it landed! 3:13
1:49 Frazier is rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 3:13
1:58 He cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tyson had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:13
2:05 Frazier just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 7:13
2:05 Frazier was shaken by those blows! 7:13
2:15 Tyson has Frazier trapped! 7:13
2:15 There's a wicked cross to the stomach by Tyson. He had some steam on that punch. 10:13
2:19 Frazier's right eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:13
2:27 Tyson is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 10:13
2:29 Tyson is keeping away from the ropes. 10:13
2:34 Tyson lands a crushing uppercut! 14:13
2:34 Frazier is hurt! 14:13
2:38 Frazier is starting to suck wind... 14:13
2:47 Frazier backs into the upper corner. 14:13
2:51 Tyson clamps Frazier's arms to his side and holds on until Smoger breaks the hold. 14:13
2:56 Smoger has to separate the two... 14:13
3:00 Tyson has Frazier blocked in! 14:13
3:00 Tyson is clinching... 14:13
3:00 Referee Smoger steps in to break it up. 14:13
3:00 It looks like Tyson has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:13
3:00 That was a solid, action packed round! 13:13

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 11 begins. 0:0
0:06 Tyson got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Fritz Sdunek's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Tyson is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:06 Frazier's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Frazier backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:11 Mike Tyson lands a devastating hook! 4:0
0:11 Frazier was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:25 Tyson works his way in and leans on Frazier. 4:0
0:35 Tyson is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Frazier. 4:0
0:44 Now they break clean. 4:0
0:48 Frazier moves into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:53 Tyson connects with a nasty uppercut! 8:0
0:53 Frazier is dazed and he is in trouble!! 8:0
0:57 Frazier's right eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 8:0
1:02 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 8:0
1:07 Tyson is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Frazier a decent target to shoot for. 8:0
1:16 Tyson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Frazier. 8:0
1:21 Frazier moves into the right corner. 8:0
1:25 Tyson ties up Frazier. 8:0
1:30 Smoger pries them apart. 8:0
1:34 Mike Tyson has Frazier blocked in! 8:0
1:39 Tyson leans on the ropes and motions for Frazier to come in. 8:0
1:46 Tyson has Frazier trapped in the right neutral corner... 8:0
1:51 Tyson is clinching... Frazier is trying to free his gloves... They are under Tyson's arms... 8:0
2:00 * Tyson has been trying to sneak in a bit of extra damage by using his shoulders in close and now he's drawn a caution from the referee. 8:0
2:13 Frazier retreats to his own corner... 8:0
2:18 Tyson pins Frazier's arms. Now they move apart. 8:0
2:27 Tyson pushes Frazier away. 8:0
2:32 Mike Tyson pumps a solid jab into the face of Frazier; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 11:0
2:48 Joe Frazier misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 11:0
3:00 Tyson appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 11:0
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 11. 12:0

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 12. 0:0
0:06 Tyson's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Frazier is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Frazier still has distension. 0:0
0:11 Frazier really buried that punch into Tyson's ribs. 0:5
0:11 Mike Tyson is clutching his side! 0:5
0:16 Tyson seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 0:5
0:30 * Smoger motions to Tyson to keep his punches up. 2:5
0:48 There has been a lot of clinching in this fight tonight. 2:5
0:58 Frazier has Tyson trapped! 2:5
1:03 Frazier grabs Tyson. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 2:5
1:15 * Frazier is leaning on the back of Tyson's neck and Smoger has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:5
1:29 Referee Smoger is doing a nice job controlling this bout. 2:5
1:41 Frazier throws a crushing right to Mike Tyson's jaw! 2:9
1:41 Tyson is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 2:9
1:46 Tyson's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 12. 2:9
1:55 Frazier has Tyson blocked in! 2:9
2:04 * Tyson absorbs a wicked cross to the head. He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. 2:9
2:07 The count starts... 2:15
2:07 1 2:15
2:08 2 2:15
2:09 3 2:15
2:09 * Tyson is up and leaning on the ropes. Now he comes off them and looks toward Frazier. 2:15
2:09 Tyson does not looks like he has fully recovered from the knockdown but he tells the ref that he can still fight. Smoger must agree as he signals for the fight to go on. 2:15
2:09 Joe Frazier won't want to let Tyson off the hook, now that he has him hurt! 2:15
2:22 Frazier just landed a three punch combo! 2:19
2:22 Tyson was staggered by those punches... 2:19
2:35 Joe Frazier is stalking his opponent. 2:19
2:44 Joe Frazier fires and misses. 2:19
2:51 Tyson backs into the lower corner. 2:19
2:55 Joe Frazier drops the right hand flush on Tyson's chin! 2:23
2:55 Tyson is trying to regroup after that punch... 2:23
3:00 The round's over but the effects of the knockdown on the crowd linger as many of them remain on their feet, shouting their approval of this fight. 2:24

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tyson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Tyson'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 Frazier's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:08 Frazier retreats into the near corner. 0:0
0:12 Frazier takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 4:0
0:12 Frazier is on rubber legs as result of those blistering punches 4:0
0:17 It seems every shot Frazier takes on his right eye makes the swelling worse. 4:0
0:21 Fritz Sdunek knows Tyson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 4:0
0:26 Frazier is protecting the body nicely as Tyson fails to score inside. 4:0
0:36 Frazier is blocked in his own corner... 4:0
0:40 It's a sweet uppercut by Tyson! He snapped Frazier's head straight back with that punch! 9:0
0:40 How is Frazier standing after that? 9:0
0:45 Both fighters are carrying their arms low... 9:0
0:49 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 9:0
0:53 Tyson has Frazier trapped in the right neutral corner... 9:0
1:02 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Tyson! 9:0
1:13 Tyson can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 9:0
1:24 Mike Tyson misses with that hook. 9:0
1:35 Tyson drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 13:0
1:35 Frazier in on unsteady legs after those punches. 13:0
1:39 Its obvious that the swelling around Tyson's right eye is rapidly worsening. 13:0
1:44 Tyson goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 15:0
1:44 Tyson is reaching down deep to try and end this fight now as he knows he has Frazier in trouble! 15:0
1:48 Tyson seems to have shaken off the effects of last round's knockdown. 15:0
1:57 Frazier takes a heavy combination downstairs. 19:0
1:57 At least two of those shots really hurt Frazier! 19:0
2:05 Frazier backs into the lower right corner. 19:0
2:14 Frazier does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tyson's punches in close. 19:0
2:16 Tyson takes a cross to the head from Frazier. 19:2
2:21 Tyson's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his right eye. 19:2
2:33 Tyson wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Frazier's defense. 19:2
2:40 Tyson is really focused in this round. 19:2
2:48 Smoger warns Frazier for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 19:2
2:53 Smoger steps in and breaks it up. 19:2
3:00 Frazier breathes heavily as he walks slowly back to his corner as Round 13 ends. 20:1

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 14. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Tyson's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:06 Frazier's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Tyson has Frazier cornered! 0:0
0:11 Tyson cranks up the hook and connects to Frazier's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:0
0:11 Frazier's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:0
0:27 Frazier pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 4:0
0:35 Frazier has Tyson trapped! 4:0
0:40 Oh!!! Frazier unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:4
0:40 Tyson looks like he was hurt by that punch! 4:4
0:53 Joe Frazier can't score with short uppercut inside. Tyson got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:4
1:00 Tyson really buried that punch into Frazier's ribs. 8:4
1:00 Frazier was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 8:4
1:04 The swelling around Frazier's right eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 8:4
1:17 Frazier lands a hard hook! 8:8
1:17 Tyson is reeling.. 8:8
1:21 The swelling is increasing around Tyson's right. 8:8
1:28 Frazier pins Tyson in the corner! 8:8
1:33 Frazier fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 8:8
1:35 Tyson gets off a jab to the solar plexus 10:8
1:45 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 10:8
1:49 Mike Tyson just can't find the range with that cross. 10:8
1:56 That hook from Frazier snapped Tyson's head back violently! 10:13
1:56 Tyson is going to need to regroup after that blow... 10:13
2:08 Joe Frazier works downstairs, scoring with series of hooks. 10:15
2:13 Tyson's right eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 10:15
2:25 Frazier grabs and holds Mike Tyson... 10:15
2:30 Joe Frazier uses his shoulder to force Mike Tyson out of the clinch. 10:15
2:39 Tyson is holding Frazier tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 10:15
2:44 Smoger separates the two... 10:15
2:49 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 10:15
3:00 Tyson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Frazier. 10:15
3:00 Smoger separates them. 10:15
3:00 Wow, they really went at it in that stanza, that was puglistic nirvana, and the fans are clamoring for more. 9:16

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:07 Tyson'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 If the swelling was lessened by Joe Frazier's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Frazier connects with a solid combination! 0:4
0:12 Tyson appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:26 Tyson is holding... 0:4
0:30 Smoger separates the two fighters. 0:4
0:41 Joe Frazier doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:4
0:54 Tyson drives that short hook into Frazier's midsection! 4:4
0:54 Frazier is reeling.. 4:4
1:03 Frazier eats a jab from Tyson 6:4
1:07 The swelling under Frazier's right eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 6:4
1:20 Tyson is holding on to Frazier. He seems to be taking a breather. 6:4
1:29 Smoger moves in to break the clinch. 6:4
1:33 Tyson has Frazier pinned! 6:4
1:38 Tyson pins Frazier's arms! The fighters are tied up... 6:4
1:42 Smoger breaks them up... 6:4
1:46 Frazier's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 6:4
1:54 Frazier picks off the jab thrown by Tyson. 6:4
2:06 Tyson really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 10:4
2:06 That series of punches rocked Frazier and he looks to be in trouble. 10:4
2:19 Tyson is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:26 Tyson is trapped in his own corner... 10:4
2:26 The fighters are throwing punches but Tyson is being much more effective in this battle. 13:6
2:48 * A beautiful cross to the chin sends Tyson to the canvas! 13:6
2:51 Smoger crouches over Tyson and begins to count.. 13:16
2:51 1 13:16
2:52 2 13:16
2:53 The count is at 3 as Tyson struggles to his knees. 13:16
2:54 4 13:16
2:55 5 13:16
2:56 6 13:16
2:57 7 13:16
2:58 8 13:16
3:00 9 13:16
3:00 10! 13:16
3:00 * Frazier leaps onto the turnbuckle and raises his arms in jubilation as Tyson is counted out! This one ends with a knockout in the 15th round! 13:16

Fight Result

And here with the call is Billy Jordan

Tonight's winner, new IBF champion, and still WBC champion, by knockout at the end of round15 is....

Joe Frazier!


Score Cards

Kazuo Abe Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Mike Tyson 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 9 132
Joe Frazier 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 10 133

Tom McDonough Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Mike Tyson 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 133
Joe Frazier 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 9 132

Jose Rivera Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Mike Tyson 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 9 132
Joe Frazier 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 10 9 10 9 10 133

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Mike Tyson 30 27 27 27 27 27 30 30 30 30 30 24 30 28 397
Joe Frazier 27 30 30 30 30 30 27 27 24 30 27 30 27 29 398


Statistics
Categories Mike Tyson Joe Frazier
Knockdowns scored 1 2


Jabs / Round 4.13 2.47
Hooks / Round 3.40 5.60
Crosses / Round 3.33 4.13
Combinations / Round 3.40 3.33
Uppercuts / Round 5.07 4.40


Punches Landed / Round 19.33 19.93
Punches Missed / Round 28.40 23.67


Punching Accuracy 40.5% 45.7%


Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 1
Rabbit Punching 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Caution 3 1


Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 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:
Split lip 1 / 0 / 0


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


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


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

Joe Louis vs Jack Dempsey

Fight info: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, United States, 2018-10-11, announcer is Joe Antonacci, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Dong-Ahn Park (South Korea), Jose Juan Guerra (Mexico) and Roger Tilleman (Belgium), ring card girl is Marisa Devonish, the fighters will compete for the IBO, MGM, WBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Joe Louis - Record: 17-3-0 (13) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Yank Durham - Cut Man: Danny Florio
In the blue corner: Jack Dempsey - Record: 17-3-2 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Abel Sanchez - Cut Man: Freddie Brown

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 1 of what should be a close fight. 0:0
0:15 Dempsey lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:15 Louis is reeling.. 0:4
0:23 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 0:4
0:33 Louis and Dempsey are in a clinch, Moret hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:4
0:44 Louis uses his shoulder to force Dempsey out of the clinch. 0:4
0:53 Dempsey misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
0:59 The action slows for the moment. 0:4
1:03 Joe Louis has Dempsey cornered! 0:4
1:07 Louis lands a strong uppercut! 5:4
1:07 Dempsey is trying to regroup after that punch... 5:4
1:16 Dempsey throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 5:6
1:30 Oh!!! Louis unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 9:6
1:30 Dempsey is badly hurt! 9:6
1:46 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 9:6
1:55 Dempsey doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 9:8
2:18 Louis swings...and misses. 9:8
2:29 Dempsey just landed a three punch combo! 9:12
2:29 Louis is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 9:12
2:38 Louis doesn't have to look for Dempsey this round as He is right there in front of him. 9:12
2:49 There's a hard shot off the top of Dempsey's head! 13:12
2:49 Jack Dempsey was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 13:12
3:00 Louis smothers Dempsey's attack as Dempsey tries to get off some shots inside. 13:12
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Moret to step in and break it up. 12:13

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is making some noise as the fighters come out for round number 2. 0:0
0:15 That hook from Dempsey snapped Joe Louis's head back violently! 0:5
0:15 Louis is suddenly in trouble! 0:5
0:30 Louis traps Dempsey in the corner! 0:5
0:35 Louis 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. 0:5
0:37 Louis walks in to a glancing hook from Dempsey. 0:7
0:53 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 0:7
1:06 Louis had the upper hand in an action packed exchange! 3:9
1:20 Jack Dempsey retreats into the far corner. 3:9
1:24 Moret tries to separate the boxers but Louis has a vice-like grip on Dempsey. 3:9
1:33 Moret has to separate the two... 3:9
1:38 Dempsey scores with a hard jab to the body. 3:12
1:51 Dempsey with a lead right to the head. 3:14
2:09 * Dempsey connects with a thundering combination and Louis drops to the canvas! 3:14
2:11 Moret stands over Louis and starts the count... 3:21
2:11 1 3:21
2:12 2 3:21
2:13 3 3:21
2:14 4 3:21
2:15 5 3:21
2:15 * Louis still looks shaky after getting up from the knockdown and Moret is taking a long look at him. 3:21
2:15 Moret asks Joe Louis if he wants to continue... He nods that he can. 3:21
2:15 Louis is definitely in trouble. Dempsey needs to pick his shots and he can knock him out right now. 3:21
2:28 Dempsey looks to work the body, but Louis covers up nicely. 3:21
2:39 Dempsey splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 3:23
2:39 Dempsey hurt Louis with that last shot! He's got him on wobbly legs, let's see if he can close the deal! 3:23
2:52 Dempsey catches Louis coming in with a sweet uppercut! 3:28
2:52 That was a beautiful shot, Louis's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 3:28
3:00 Dempsey misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 3:28
3:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 2:30

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Our ring card girls tonight are some real beauties. 0:0
0:19 Louis is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:36 Louis pins Dempsey in the corner! 0:0
0:36 Not much steam behind Louis's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:0
0:46 Dempsey is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 5:2
1:06 Louis has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 5:2
1:09 Louis scores with a nice right cross. 7:2
1:25 Louis telegraphed that shot and Dempsey ducks under it easily. 7:2
1:27 Dempsey throws the hook and connects. 7:4
1:38 Joe Louis has Dempsey pinned! 7:4
1:43 Louis lands a hard cross! 11:4
1:43 What a devastating shot, Jack Dempsey looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 11:4
1:47 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 3. 11:4
1:55 Louis catches Dempsey with a right hand to the face. 13:4
2:08 Both fighters move to ring center. 13:4
2:08 Louis connects with a stiff left jab. 16:4
2:24 Dempsey just misses with a huge shot as Joe Louis chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 16:4
2:31 Dempsey has Louis trapped in the far left neutral corner... 16:4
2:36 Jack Dempsey attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 16:4
2:43 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 16:4
2:46 Dempsey quickly pulls at his trunks. 16:4
2:53 Joe Louis pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 16:4
2:58 Dempsey dips and connects with a hook to the side of Louis's head. 16:6
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 3. 18:6

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Louis! 0:0
0:18 Dempsey scores with quick series of shots to the body of Louis. 0:2
0:22 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:26 Yank Durham was extremely upbeat during the break with Louis providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:28 Dempsey and Louis trade punches in an even exchange. 2:4
0:41 That jab from Louis just missed. 2:4
0:44 * That was a blatant elbow by Dempsey and Moret has stopped the action to scold him 2:8
1:01 Dempsey feints, looking for an opening. 2:8
1:10 Louis holds his arms up in disgust as Dempsey holds him around his waist. 2:8
1:19 Moret pries them apart. 2:8
1:23 Dempsey pushes Louis away, looking for more space to work in. 2:8
1:26 Louis rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:8
1:35 A flurry of light blows from Louis scores to the body. 6:8
1:49 Dempsey tastes Louis's jab 8:8
2:01 Louis has Dempsey blocked in! 8:8
2:01 Louis tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 10:8
2:10 Dempsey slides into a neutral corner... 10:8
2:15 Louis misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 10:8
2:22 Dempsey connects with a nasty uppercut! 10:12
2:22 Louis looks shaken! 10:12
2:31 Louis buries a hook to the body of Dempsey. 13:12
2:40 Dempsey backs into the left corner. 13:12
2:45 Louis's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 13:12
2:49 Both Louis and Dempsey have been outstanding in this round. 13:12
3:00 Dempsey is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 13:12
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 15:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:17 Joe Louis retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:17 A cross lands for Dempsey. Joe Louis didn't see that one coming. 0:2
0:21 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:25 Whatever Freddie Brown said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Dempsey has some spring in his step here in the 5th round. 0:2
0:30 Dempsey leans on the ropes and motions for Louis to come in. 0:2
0:35 Louis has Dempsey trapped! 0:2
0:35 Louis throws a punch and lands. Dempsey scores with a counter. Looks like Louis was a little more effective. 3:4
0:49 Jack Dempsey has freed himself from Louis. They move quickly to ring center. 3:4
1:00 Dempsey slides into the corner... 3:4
1:09 Dempsey is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 3:4
1:20 Joe Louis can't score with short uppercut inside. Dempsey got his gloves in front of the punch. 3:4
1:23 Dempsey gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Joe Louis with an uppercut. 3:6
1:36 Dempsey cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Louis had his elbows tucked in nicely. 3:6
1:43 A big uppercut from Louis lands with serious impact! 8:6
1:43 Dempsey looks like he was hurt by that punch! 8:6
1:53 Dempsey brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 8:6
1:53 Dempsey throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 8:9
2:06 Dempsey throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Louis but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 8:9
2:08 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Louis who scores with a short hook to the chest. 10:9
2:22 Dempsey lands a solid cross! 10:13
2:22 Louis is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 10:13
2:31 Dempsey pumps a solid jab into the face of Louis; now he tries to move inside behind the punch. 10:16
2:36 It appears as if Louis has the makings of a tiny mouse under his left eye. 10:16
2:41 The fighters are at close quarters now as Louis lands a hook downstairs. 12:16
2:50 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 12:16
2:54 Louis moves into a neutral corner. 12:16
2:58 A brutal combination from Dempsey connects to the solar plexus! 12:20
2:58 Those punches hurt Louis and he looks to hang on. 12:20
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 12:22

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Freddie Brown's instructions work. 0:0
0:09 Dempsey moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:13 Look out! That was a straight right by Louis! 4:0
0:13 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Dempsey is trying to hang on... 4:0
0:26 Louis pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 7:0
0:35 Louis comes out on top in that exchange but Dempsey was able to land some nice shots as well. 10:2
0:52 Louis misses with that punch. 10:2
1:00 Jack Dempsey scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 10:4
1:12 Louis scores with a rapid fire combination. 12:4
1:12 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 12:4
1:28 Dempsey backs into a neutral corner. 12:4
1:28 Louis bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 14:4
1:40 That uppercut landed from way outside, but Louis is slick enough to get away with it. 17:4
1:44 * Dempsey has suddenly developed some obvious swelling under his left eye. 17:4
1:52 A hard jab by Louis gets in. 20:4
2:01 The crowd has been reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 20:4
2:05 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Dempsey but it scores points for Louis none the less. 22:4
2:10 Dempsey's vision could be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his left eye. 22:4
2:19 Dempsey takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 26:4
2:19 Dempsey takes a vicious series of punches from Louis and he is hurt! 26:4
2:31 Louis drills Dempsey with a solid jab. 28:4
2:41 The action is back in the center of the ring. 28:4
2:45 Louis looks for a breather; he grabs Dempsey and holds on. Dempsey pushes Louis off and looks for an opening. 28:4
2:50 Dempsey works his way free! 28:4
3:00 Louis is giving Dempsey a lot of side-to-side movement. 28:4
3:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 6 to a close. 29:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey'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
0:13 Louis does a great job of moving as Dempsey tries to work inside. 0:0
0:23 Joe Louis backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:27 Louis takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 0:4
0:27 Louis seems to be in big trouble after that blow... 0:4
0:40 They are back in the center of the ring once again 0:4
0:45 Louis just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:9
0:45 Joe Louis looks shaken! 0:9
0:49 That swelling under the left eye of Louis is definitely getting worse. 0:9
1:02 Louis lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:9
1:02 That shot landed square and Dempsey felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:9
1:07 The swelling around Jack Dempsey's left eye is worsening. 4:9
1:22 Dempsey moves into the left corner. 4:9
1:26 Joe Louis misses with that combination. 4:9
1:34 Louis lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 6:9
1:59 Louis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 6:9
2:04 Louis is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 6:9
2:15 Louis is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Dempsey's defense. 6:9
2:24 Dempsey steals a quick glance at his corner. 6:9
2:32 Dempsey misses wildly with the Hook. 6:9
2:34 Louis's jab is finds it's mark. 9:9
2:38 The swelling around Jack Dempsey's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 9:9
2:50 Dempsey is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Louis. 9:9
2:54 Louis pushes Dempsey away. 9:9
3:00 Louis has Dempsey cornered! 9:9
3:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 10:9

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Dempsey is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Jack Dempsey lands consecutive uppercuts to Louis's midsection. 0:2
0:12 The swelling under Louis's left eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 0:2
0:24 Dempsey has Louis pinned! 0:2
0:29 Dempsey fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:36 Louis lands a crushing uppercut! 5:2
0:36 How is Dempsey standing after that? 5:2
0:40 Dempsey is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 5:2
0:44 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 5:2
0:49 Dempsey slides into the corner... 5:2
0:53 Louis isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Dempsey fits. 5:2
1:02 Louis misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:2
1:13 Louis fires away but finds nothing but air. 5:2
1:28 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Louis scored more on that exchange. 8:4
1:28 Louis has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 8:4
1:37 Louis is staying at the center of the ring. 8:4
1:41 He circles around the ring. 8:4
1:46 Jack Dempsey backs into the right corner. 8:4
1:50 Dempsey picks off the jab thrown by Louis. 8:4
1:57 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 8:4
2:01 There's a straight right by Joe Louis! 13:4
2:01 Dempsey appears to be stunned! 13:4
2:06 Its obvious that the swelling around Louis's left eye is rapidly worsening. 13:4
2:11 Dempsey moves into a neutral corner. 13:4
2:16 Louis wings a big left hand at Dempsey but the latter sidesteps the punch. 13:4
2:30 Louis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 13:4
2:38 The fighters are tangled up inside. Joe Louis has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 15:4
2:50 Louis gets away from the ropes and is back to the center of the ring. 15:4
2:55 Louis really packs a wallop and he just landed a brutal shot to the body! 19:4
2:55 That shot has Dempsey hurt! 19:4
3:00 The swelling under Dempsey'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. 19:4
3:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 20:5

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Jack Dempsey's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey drives that short hook into Louis's midsection! 0:4
0:12 Louis is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:4
0:17 Louis's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 0:4
0:27 Dempsey continues to follow Louis about the ring. 0:4
0:33 Louis is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:4
0:36 Louis backs into a neutral corner. 0:4
0:40 Dempsey works his way in and leans on Louis. 0:4
0:45 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 0:4
0:45 Dempsey scores with a forceful jab. 0:7
1:04 Louis is holding on to Dempsey. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:7
1:08 Moret breaks them up... 0:7
1:18 Dempsey just can't find the range with that combination. 0:7
1:25 Louis drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:7
1:25 Jack Dempsey is suddenly in trouble! 4:7
1:29 Dempsey seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 4:7
1:37 Louis moves into a neutral corner. 4:7
1:41 Dempsey lands a wicked combination! 4:11
1:41 Louis is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 4:11
1:55 Jack Dempsey fires a lead right that Louis manages to avoid. 4:11
1:57 Louis feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Dempsey's chin. 6:11
2:11 Dempsey tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:11
2:18 Louis dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Dempsey back on his heels! 10:11
2:18 Dempsey was shaken by that blow! 10:11
2:35 Louis lands a brutal uppercut! 14:11
2:35 Jack Dempsey seems to have been hurt by that punch! 14:11
2:40 Dempsey needs to catch his second wind... 14:11
2:40 Dempsey's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 14:11
2:51 Dempsey lands a vicious uppercut! 14:15
2:51 Louis suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 14:15
2:56 Both Joe Louis and Dempsey are really starting to wear down... 14:15
2:56 * What looked like some minor puffiness a few seconds ago has grown into noticeable swelling around Louis's right eye. 14:15
3:00 Louis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:15
3:00 The crowd is on its feet as the round comes to a close, shouting its approval for the rousing action that took place during the round. 14:16

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Joe Louis received a pep talk from Yank Durham before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Louis is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Louis still has distension. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey'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
0:09 Louis is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Dempsey's not even close with the hook. 0:0
0:16 Louis fires a jab to the body 2:0
0:20 It seems every shot Dempsey takes on his left eye makes the swelling worse. 2:0
0:28 Louis slips inside and lands a hook. 4:0
0:42 Dempsey tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:0
0:49 Louis lands a paralyzing cross! 8:0
0:49 Joe Louis sent Jack Dempsey reeling with that punch! 8:0
1:07 Dempsey continues to pop the jab 8:2
1:21 Louis uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Dempsey tries vainly to score. 8:2
1:28 Louis is really focused in this round. 8:2
1:36 Dempsey traps Joe Louis's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Moret breaks it up. 8:2
1:51 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 8:2
2:05 Dempsey feints, looking for an opening. 8:2
2:14 Jack Dempsey comes in low. Louis puts a headlock on him. Moret knocks Louis's arm off Dempsey's head. 8:2
2:18 Louis finally lets go of Dempsey. 8:2
2:25 Louis moves into the near corner. 8:2
2:25 Dempsey lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 8:4
2:35 That flurry by Louis scored cleanly as Dempsey looks to clinch. 11:4
2:39 The sting is starting to go from Jack Dempsey's punches... 11:4
2:39 Dempsey's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 11:4
2:49 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Dempsey and Louis are a tangle of arms. 11:4
2:53 Moret separates the two... 11:4
2:57 Dempsey is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 11:4
3:00 Dempsey bounces Louis back as he drives his shoulder into him. That's probably not legal but, hey, if you can get away with it! 11:4
3:00 It looks like Louis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:4
3:00 There's the bell. Louis wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 10 is history. 10:4

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 11 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Louis's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Louis's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Louis's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Dempsey'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 Louis sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 3:0
0:11 Dempsey's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 3:0
0:21 Louis connects with a violent combination! 8:0
0:21 Oh my! those were devastating blows! Dempsey is just trying to hang on! 8:0
0:36 Louis is trapped in Dempsey's corner... 8:0
0:40 Dempsey ties up Louis... 8:0
0:55 Moret separates them. 8:0
1:04 Louis fires a left hand that Dempsey takes high on the shoulder. 8:0
1:06 Dempsey gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 8:2
1:16 Dempsey slides into the corner... 8:2
1:20 OH! Louis landed the big hook flush! 13:2
1:20 That blast sent Dempsey reeling into the ropes! 13:2
1:25 Dempsey's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Louis. 13:2
1:35 Joe Louis pins Dempsey's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 13:2
1:39 An accidental clash of heads occurs as the fighters are tied up. 13:2
1:48 That was a violent straight right by Dempsey! 13:6
1:48 At least two of those shots really hurt Louis! 13:6
1:53 Louis is breathing heavily... 13:6
1:53 Look for Jack Dempsey to start to target Louis's eyes in an attempt to close them because Louis's swelling is worsening rapidly. 13:6
2:03 Dempsey throws a flurry of punches but Louis either blocks or slips them. 13:6
2:09 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 11th. 13:6
2:21 Louis goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 15:6
2:31 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 15:6
2:35 Dempsey is trying to free his gloves from under Louis's gloves. 15:6
2:40 Now they break clean. 15:6
2:47 Dempsey backs into the far corner. 15:6
2:47 Solid bodywork by Louis as he lands several punches from the inside. 17:6
3:00 Dempsey is forced into his own corner... 17:6
3:00 Louis darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 17:6
3:00 And that ends Round number 11. 17:5

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 12. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Louis is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Dempsey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Dempsey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 0:2
0:25 Dempsey doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:28 Louis drives a brutal left hook home just above Dempsey's trunks. 3:2
0:45 Dempsey clinches... Louis gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 3:2
0:49 Moret moves them apart. 3:2
0:59 Dempsey cranks up the hook and connects to Louis's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 3:6
0:59 Joe Louis appears shaken by that punch! 3:6
1:03 That swelling under the eyes of Louis is definitely getting worse; his corner is going to have to give it priority between rounds. 3:6
1:11 Dempsey pins Louis in the corner! 3:6
1:16 Dempsey works his way in and leans on Louis... 3:6
1:28 Dempsey and Louis each take a step back. 3:6
1:36 Both fighters move back to ring center. 3:6
1:40 Dempsey is clinching... 3:6
1:45 Moret separates the two... 3:6
1:55 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 3:6
2:05 Referee Moret has to separate the two... 3:6
2:16 Louis has Dempsey cornered! 3:6
2:20 Louis is just missing by a hair with his punches. 3:6
2:23 Jack Dempsey jolts Louis with a hard jab. 3:9
2:32 Louis scores with a piston-like jab. 6:9
2:42 Dempsey traps Louis in the corner! 6:9
2:42 Dempsey lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Louis on the end of that punch. 6:11
2:57 Dempsey misses wildly with the hook. 6:11
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 12. 6:10

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:06 Abel Sanchez was really animated in Dempsey's corner and Dempsey was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Louis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Dempsey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Dempsey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:11 Dempsey is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Louis a decent target to shoot for. 0:0
0:22 Dempsey grabs Louis. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:34 Moret is shouting at Dempsey to break! 0:0
0:39 Dempsey and Louis grab a quick breather. 0:0
0:41 Louis retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:46 Dempsey clamps Louis's arms to his side and holds on until Moret breaks the hold. 0:0
0:55 Moret has to break the clinch. 0:0
1:12 Dempsey traps Louis in the corner! 0:0
1:12 Dempsey throws a hard cross and scores to the head of Louis. 0:3
1:22 Joe Louis backs into the right corner. 0:3
1:26 Dempsey is clinching... Joe Louis is trying to free his gloves... They are under Dempsey's arms... 0:3
1:31 * Louis is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 0:3
1:49 Dempsey pins Louis's arms. Now they move apart. 0:3
1:58 Referee Moret separates the two... 0:3
2:07 Louis shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dempsey flush! 4:3
2:07 Dempsey looks stunned! 4:3
2:24 Dempsey pushes Louis then steps away from him. 4:3
2:29 Louis ducks into an uppercut from Dempsey. 4:5
2:43 Louis fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 4:5
2:54 Dempsey grabs Louis's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Moret has to force Dempsey to let go. 4:5
3:00 Referee Moret steps in to break it up. 4:5
3:00 Louis appears to have this fight under control. 4:5
3:00 Cries for more action can be heard all over the arena, as a less than scintillating round goes into the books. 4:5

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it appears as if Dempsey is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Louis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 Dempsey'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
0:17 * Louis lands a perfect hook and Dempsey slumps to the canvas! 0:0
0:19 Moret points Louis to a neutral corner and begins the count over Dempsey... 7:0
0:19 1 7:0
0:20 2 7:0
0:21 3 7:0
0:22 4 7:0
0:22 * Dempsey has regained his feet, but he definitely looks dazed! 7:0
0:22 Moret waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 7:0
0:22 Louis has Dempsey is in a world of hurt as He fires away with both hands. 7:0
0:35 Louis lands a devastating uppercut! 11:0
0:35 Dempsey is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 11:0
0:39 The increased swelling around the left eye of Dempsey is fast becoming a hindurance. 11:0
0:43 Dempsey backs into the upper left corner. 11:0
0:48 Louis is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 11:0
1:01 Louis is circling his opponent. 11:0
1:14 Louis is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 11:0
1:18 Dempsey moves into the left corner. 11:0
1:35 That punch actually went behind Dempsey's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Joe Louis. 11:0
1:42 Louis scores with a cross to the belly. 13:0
1:56 Louis clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 13:0
2:05 Louis shoves Dempsey away. 13:0
2:09 Louis is really focused in this round. 13:0
2:12 Louis pins Dempsey in the corner! 13:0
2:12 Louis lands a stinging jab. 15:0
2:29 The fighters are tied up. Dempsey tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 15:0
2:33 It looks like the fighters heads came together as they were tangled up inside. 15:0
2:33 Louis's eyes are starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 15:0
2:43 Louis is holding... 15:0
2:52 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 15:0
3:00 Louis is moving around the ring nicely. 15:0
3:00 He seems to have done enough to win this fight. 15:0
3:00 Oh, there's nothing like a knockdown to bring a crowd to it's feet and those in attendance here are cheering loudly as the round closes. 17:0

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the last round of the bout. 0:0
0:07 Louis's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Dempsey's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Dempsey's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey pummels Louis, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 0:4
0:12 Those shots all landed square and Joe Louis felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 0:4
0:17 Neither fighter has much left... 0:4
0:17 Louis's eyes are becoming more swollen and it's going to need controlled in order for Louis to see properly out of them. 0:4
0:26 Louis pins Jack Dempsey's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:31 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
0:43 Dempsey tries to drop the right hand over the top but Louis ducks under it. 0:4
0:51 Louis backs into the far corner. 0:4
0:55 Dempsey smothers Louis's attack with a clinch! 0:4
1:00 The Referee breaks it up... 0:4
1:07 Joe Louis's corner is livid as they want him to get off the ropes. 0:4
1:16 Dempsey leaves the jab just short. 0:4
1:23 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:4
1:28 Jack Dempsey whiffs with the combination. 0:4
1:30 Joe Louis is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 3:4
1:35 That knockdown that occurred last round hasn't made Dempsey change his style. 3:4
1:35 There has to be something done about the swelling around Dempsey's left eye as it continues to worsen. 3:4
1:50 Louis ties up Dempsey. Why would he want to clinch now? 3:4
1:59 Moret separates the two fighters. 3:4
2:03 Jack Dempsey steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:4
2:10 Jack Dempsey got caught with a brutal cross to the solar plexus coming in. That shot made him gasp as it landed! 6:4
2:32 Dempsey really buried that punch into Louis's ribs. 6:8
2:32 Joe Louis was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:8
2:45 Louis will tie a guy up if he has to. 6:8
2:56 Louis pushes Jack Dempsey away. 6:8
3:00 Louis is protecting the body nicely as Dempsey fails to score inside. 6:8
3:00 This fight is going to the scorecards as the bell sounds ending Round 15. 6:7

Fight Result

And here with the call is Joe Antonacci

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

Dong-Ahn Park, South Korea scores it 141 to 141

Jose Juan Guerra, Mexico scores the bout 143 to 140 for Joe Louis

Roger Tilleman, Belgium scores the bout 141 to 141 - even

We have a majority draw!


Score Cards

Dong-Ahn Park Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 10 7 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 141
Jack Dempsey 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 141

Jose Juan Guerra Round Total
Mexico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 7 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 143
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 140

Roger Tilleman Round Total
Belgium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 9 7 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 141
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 8 10 141

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Louis 28 21 30 30 27 30 30 30 28 29 30 27 28 30 27 425
Jack Dempsey 29 30 27 27 30 27 27 27 30 28 27 30 29 24 30 422


Statistics
Categories Joe Louis Jack Dempsey
Knockdowns scored 1 1


Jabs / Round 7.80 5.80
Hooks / Round 5.60 3.33
Crosses / Round 4.67 3.60
Combinations / Round 4.33 5.47
Uppercuts / Round 3.47 2.73


Punches Landed / Round 25.87 20.93
Punches Missed / Round 24.07 32.60


Punching Accuracy 51.8% 39.1%


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


Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1 2
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 2 1


No cuts occured


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 2 / 2 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 4 / 3
Fight Outside (Offensive) 5 / 4 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 1 / 1
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 5 / 2 5 / 3


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

Fight Card
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Mike Tyson Joe Frazier 1:1 Joe Frazier KO 15 15
Main Event Joe Louis Jack Dempsey 1:1 Draw D(m) 15 15

Immediate rematch for Louis-Dempsey


Jack Dempsey vs Joe Louis

Fight info: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, United States, 2018-10-19, announcer is Lupe Contreras, referee is Randy Neumann, the bout will be scored by three judges: Isaac Tshabalala (South Africa), Harold Laurens (Netherlands Antilles) and Frank Adams (United States), ring card girl is Ali Malta, the fighters will compete for the IBO, MGM, WBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 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: Jack Dempsey - Record: 17-3-3 (10) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Pat Burns - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Joe Louis - Record: 17-3-1 (13) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Mark Breland - Cut Man: Ted Bentham

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:17 That punch actually went behind Dempsey's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Louis. 0:0
0:19 The fighters are tangled up inside. Dempsey has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 2:0
0:33 Neumann has to pull the fighters away from each other as Louis locks up Dempsey's arms. 2:0
0:43 Neumann separates the two fighters. 2:0
0:48 Dempsey has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:52 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 2:0
0:54 Louis pushes Dempsey away, looking for more space to work in. 2:0
0:59 Louis cuts loose with both hands and lands some big shots. 2:3
1:13 Dempsey lands a strong cross! 6:3
1:13 Louis is hurt! 6:3
1:22 Dempsey takes a hard cross to the chin from Louis. 6:6
1:37 Dempsey has Louis trapped in the left neutral corner... 6:6
1:37 Dempsey splits Louis's gloves with an uppercut. 8:6
1:53 Neumann yells at the fighters to separate but Dempsey and Louis are a tangle of arms. 8:6
2:05 Neumann steps in and breaks it up. 8:6
2:13 Dempsey continues to pop the jab 10:6
2:29 Dempsey misses with that combination. 10:6
2:41 Jack Dempsey wings a big left hand at Louis but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:6
2:44 Louis buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Jack Dempsey 10:9
2:57 Louis moves to the center of the Ring taunting Dempsey with his hands by his sides. 10:9
3:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 9:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Malta exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 2. There it is! 0:0
0:12 Jack Dempsey misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:14 Louis working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 0:2
0:23 Dempsey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Pat Burns's instructions work. 0:2
0:28 Dempsey works his way in and leans on Louis. 0:2
0:40 Louis misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:2
0:47 Dempsey drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 4:2
0:47 At least two of those shots really hurt Louis! 4:2
1:05 Louis lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:7
1:05 Dempsey is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:7
1:27 Louis lands a crushing hook! 4:12
1:27 That shot has Dempsey hurt! 4:12
1:39 Louis is really focused in this round. 4:12
1:49 Louis is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 4:12
1:54 Louis has an army of supporters in the crowd tonight, judging by the chants we are hearing. 4:12
2:02 A big combination from Dempsey lands with serious impact! 8:12
2:02 Louis is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 8:12
2:12 Louis pins Dempsey in the corner! 8:12
2:16 Louis tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 8:12
2:23 * Dempsey is being warned for using the elbow. Neumann is letting the judges know. 13:12
2:32 * And now it appears as if Louis has been cut the last punch that landed. 14:12
2:32 That cut isn't in a real bad spot since it's outside the fighter's right eyebrow. It's unlikely that the blood will flow into the fighter's eye. 14:12
2:32 Bad news for Louis getting cut so early in the fight, this could cause him a lot of trouble later. 14:12
2:41 Dempsey lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Louis. 17:12
2:50 Jack Dempsey has Louis cornered! 17:12
2:55 Dempsey is jockeying for position as he tries to force Louis back into the corner. 17:12
3:00 Louis has Dempsey pinned! 17:12
3:00 Joe Louis ties up Dempsey. 17:12
3:00 * Dempsey is going to use every weapon at his disposal from the looks of things and now he's being cautioned by the referee about using his shoulders illegally. 17:12
3:00 Non stop action as they battled from pillar to post in that round!! 19:12

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Neumann motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:06 Dempsey's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Dempsey backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:07 Louis winds up and connects with a vicious uppercut to the chin of Dempsey, it looked like his eyes nearly rolled back into his head but he manages to stay upright! 0:3
0:27 Louis lands a vicious cross! 0:7
0:27 Jack Dempsey's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 0:7
0:45 Dempsey is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:7
0:54 Louis's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 0:7
1:02 Punch and move, punch and move, Joe Louis will do it all night if Dempsey doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 0:7
1:06 Dempsey quickly pulls at his trunks. 0:7
1:14 Louis misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:7
1:21 Dempsey lands a devastating cross! 4:7
1:21 Louis was stunned by that blow! 4:7
1:35 Louis's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 4:7
1:49 Jack Dempsey is forced into his own corner... 4:7
1:54 Louis drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 4:11
1:54 Dempsey is suddenly in trouble! 4:11
2:07 Louis bounces off the ropes, challenging Dempsey to come get him. 4:11
2:13 Dempsey doubles up to the body. He got Joe Louis's attention with those shots. 7:11
2:30 Dempsey is trying to free his gloves from under Louis's gloves. 7:11
2:35 * Neumann has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Dempsey for using the shoulder. 7:11
2:56 Dempsey moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 9:11
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 9:13

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:24 Dempsey fires a left hand that Louis takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:31 Louis catches Jack Dempsey coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:4
0:31 Dempsey was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:45 Dempsey lands a hard uppercut! 4:4
0:45 That punch may have stunned Louis momentarily. 4:4
1:08 Dempsey smothers Louis's attack with a clinch! 4:4
1:13 Referee Neumann separates the two... 4:4
1:23 Louis is literally dancing circles around Dempsey this round. 4:4
1:32 Dempsey misses wildly with the hook. 4:4
1:34 Louis scores with a piston-like jab. 4:7
1:47 Joe Louis takes a solid cross from Dempsey. 7:7
2:04 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 7:7
2:12 Louis misses with that punch. 7:7
2:20 Louis lands a two short rights and a left hook to the body. 7:9
2:29 Dempsey scores with a solid hook under the ribs. 10:9
2:44 Louis slides along the far ropes. 10:9
2:53 Dempsey plods forward. 10:9
3:00 Louis ties up Jack Dempsey... 10:9
3:00 Neumann has to break them apart. 10:9
3:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 11:10

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 Pat Burns was really animated in Dempsey's corner and Dempsey was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:08 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Dempsey had the edge. 3:2
0:17 Louis has been landing solid uppercuts with both his right and his left hand and there is another one! 3:5
0:17 Dempsey reels backward from what might have been a head butt! 3:5
0:34 Louis smothers Dempsey's attack as Dempsey tries to get off some shots inside. 3:5
0:36 Dempsey walks into a hard jab from Louis 3:8
0:46 Dempsey connects with a left-right combo. 5:8
0:46 Jack Dempsey last connect snapped back the head of Louis. And it looks like it has reopened Louis's cut. 5:8
0:46 Louis's got blood flowing noticeably again as the cut outside his right eye has reopened here in Round 5. 5:8
0:56 Dempsey throws the hook and connects. 7:8
1:05 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 7:8
1:09 * Neumann is halting the fight and warning Dempsey for a low blow. Dempsey is pleading his case but to no avail. 10:8
1:28 Louis traps Dempsey in the corner! 10:8
1:28 Those were mostly arm punches from Louis but several got through. 10:10
1:37 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 10:10
1:37 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Louis lands the right hand. 10:12
1:46 Louis unleashes a fusilade of punches to Dempsey's head. 10:15
1:59 Louis connects with stiff left hook to the body. 10:18
2:12 Louis is blocked in his own corner... 10:18
2:16 Dempsey leaves the jab just short. 10:18
2:23 That was a violent straight right by Louis! 10:22
2:23 Dempsey is reeling.. 10:22
2:44 Dempsey throws a flurry of punches but Louis either blocks or slips them. 10:22
2:46 A cross to body by Louis gets through. 10:24
3:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Neumann to step in and break it up. 10:25

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Jack Dempsey is challenging Louis to fight him and quit clinching. 0:0
0:22 Dempsey tries to get free... Here comes Neumann to break them up... 0:0
0:27 Pat Burns was extremely upbeat during the break with Dempsey providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:27 Louis is pinned in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:31 Dempsey is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Louis. 0:0
0:36 * Neumann is telling Jack Dempsey to quit using the shoulder. 0:0
0:36 * Neumann is stopping the action and is going to take a point away from Dempsey! 0:0
0:43 Louis moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:48 Dempsey is holding on to Louis. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:52 Referee Neumann has to separate the two... 0:0
1:02 Joe Louis has freed himself from Jack Dempsey. They move quickly to ring center. 0:0
1:10 Louis retreats into the right corner. 0:0
1:10 Jack Dempsey scores with a cross to the belly. 2:0
1:28 Dempsey pins Louis's arms. Now they move apart. 2:0
1:32 Dempsey shoves Louis away. 2:0
1:37 Dempsey is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:0
1:40 Louis retreats to his opponents corner... 2:0
1:44 Dempsey lands a wicked uppercut! 6:0
1:44 Dempsey just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:0
2:02 Jack Dempsey is moving his head and shoulders side to side, but his feet are not going anywhere, giving Louis a decent target to shoot for. 6:0
2:16 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 6:0
2:19 Dempsey slips in a jab to the body 8:0
2:28 Dempsey scores with several quick blows to the head. 10:0
2:42 No one is going to confuse Dempsey with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 10:0
2:51 Dempsey looks for a breather; he grabs Louis and holds on. Joe Louis pushes Jack Dempsey off and looks for an opening. 10:0
2:56 Neumann separates the two... 10:0
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 6. 10:0

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We have reached the halfway point of the fight as Round 7 begins. 0:0
0:13 Dempsey approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Louis any room to breathe. 0:0
0:22 Dempsey fires and misses. 0:0
0:24 A hard jab to the stomach makes Dempsey gasp!! 0:3
0:38 Jack Dempsey grabs Louis's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Neumann has to force Jack Dempsey to let go. 0:3
0:42 Neumann separates the two... 0:3
0:47 Louis retreats into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:47 Dempsey moves in and scores with a quick jab. 2:3
0:56 Louis moves into the left corner. 2:3
1:01 Dempsey connects with a vicious combination! 7:3
1:01 Louis is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 7:3
1:18 Dempsey looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Louis. 7:3
1:35 Louis can't score with short uppercut inside. Dempsey got his gloves in front of the punch. 7:3
1:47 Dempsey misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:3
1:54 Louis feints, looking for an opening. 7:3
2:02 Louis comes in low. Dempsey puts a headlock on him. Neumann knocks Jack Dempsey's arm off Louis's head. 7:3
2:06 Referee Neumann steps in to break it up. 7:3
2:15 Dempsey wraps up Louis. 7:3
2:20 Neumann moves them apart. 7:3
2:24 Dempsey traps Louis in the corner! 7:3
2:29 Louis tries to muscle inside but Dempsey clinches him. 7:3
2:33 The fighters separate after a clinch. 7:3
2:41 There's a combination of punches from Jack Dempsey that score big. 10:3
2:50 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Louis! Dempsey flashes a quick smile at Joe Louis as if to acknowledge the blow. 10:6
3:00 Dempsey wraps his arms around Louis. 10:6
3:00 Neumann pries them apart. 10:6
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Dempsey's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 7. 10:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 8 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Ted Bentham not only gave Louis encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Dempsey. Now it's up to Louis to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Dempsey lets his hands go inside, but Louis protects his body well. 0:0
0:14 Louis is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 0:3
0:33 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Dempsey! 0:3
0:35 Louis snaps Jack Dempsey's head back with a solid jab. 0:6
0:47 Jack Dempsey flicks a jab to Joe Louis's stomach 2:6
1:01 Louis's not even close with the cross. 2:6
1:03 The uppercut just landed by Dempsey is a nice weapon on the inside. 4:6
1:20 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 4:6
1:32 Neumann has to break the clinch. 4:6
1:37 Louis's jab rips into Dempsey. 4:9
1:48 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Jack Dempsey has gotten the better of the exchange. 7:11
2:02 That combination from Dempsey just missed. 7:11
2:09 Louis backs into a neutral corner. 7:11
2:13 Jack Dempsey fires and misses. 7:11
2:15 Louis's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 7:13
2:24 Louis is forced into his opponents corner... 7:13
2:29 Dempsey is off target with that cross. 7:13
2:31 Louis bangs away to the body with the hook, but there is no leverage on that punch. 7:15
2:40 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 7:15
2:40 Dempsey goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 10:15
2:58 Dempsey lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Louis. 10:15
3:00 This fight is as close as it gets, one would be hard pressed to pick the better man at this time. 10:15
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 11:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Dempsey and Louis leave their corners. 0:0
0:09 Louis drives the hook home. 0:3
0:28 Louis slides into a neutral corner... 0:3
0:33 Jack Dempsey pins Louis's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:3
0:45 The Referee breaks it up... 0:3
0:50 Joe Louis slides into the corner... 0:3
0:50 Dempsey gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 2:3
1:08 Jack Dempsey is losing this round and is looking to load up on his punches. 2:3
1:13 He is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:3
1:27 He just comes up short with the jab. 4:3
1:37 Dempsey has Louis blocked in! 4:3
1:42 Dempsey fires a lead right that Louis manages to avoid. 4:3
1:44 Louis doubles up with the hook to the body, but Dempsey is unfazed. 4:5
1:53 Dempsey eats a left-right from Louis 4:7
2:11 Jack Dempsey tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Joe Louis blocks it. 4:7
2:13 Louis buries a jab in Jack Dempsey's stomach. 4:10
2:27 Joe Louis drives that short hook into Dempsey's midsection! 4:14
2:27 Dempsey looks shaken! 4:14
2:46 Dempsey just can't find the range with that cross. 4:14
2:48 Dempsey leans in and takes an uppercut to the chin from Joe Louis. 4:16
3:00 Dempsey picks off the jab by Louis. 4:16
3:00 The Referee has to get between Dempsey and Louis as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 3:17

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:14 Joe Louis has Dempsey trapped! 0:0
0:18 Louis is moving around the ring nicely. 0:0
0:22 Dempsey received a pep talk from Pat Burns before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:27 Louis scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:27 Dempsey is clutching his side! 0:4
0:40 Joe Louis slides into the corner... 0:4
0:45 Dempsey pins Louis's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:4
0:57 Dempsey and Louis each take a step back. 0:4
1:06 Louis lands a brutal hook! 0:8
1:06 Dempsey is reeling after that shot! 0:8
1:17 Louis is really focused in this round. 0:8
1:25 Louis does a great job smothering Dempsey's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:8
1:27 Louis hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Dempsey. 0:10
1:41 Dempsey charges in but Louis avoids the rush. 0:10
1:50 Louis telegraphed that shot and Dempsey ducks under it easily. 0:10
2:06 Louis fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
2:12 Dempsey pummels Louis, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:10
2:12 That punch really rocked Louis! 4:10
2:26 Louis lands a nicely timed hook to Dempsey's jaw from the outside. 4:13
2:43 It's a sweet uppercut by Dempsey! He snapped Louis's head straight back with that punch! 8:13
2:43 Joe Louis is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 8:13
2:55 Jack Dempsey moves into a neutral corner. 8:13
2:55 Louis's jab is a real weapon as yet another one hits the mark. 8:16
3:00 It looks like Louis has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 8:16
3:00 Round 10 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:18

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Louis looks to be in fair shape as Round 11 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Ted Bentham said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Joe Louis has some spring in his step here in the 11th round. 0:0
0:07 Upstairs and downstairs! Joe Louis lands two quick blows and then moves away from Dempsey's counters. 0:2
0:26 Joe Louis slips out of a corner, as Dempsey attempts to trap him. 0:2
0:35 Dempsey fires a volley of punches but Joe Louis was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:2
0:42 Louis shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Dempsey flush! 0:6
0:42 Dempsey was shaken by that blow! 0:6
1:00 Louis lands a solid hook! 0:11
1:00 Dempsey is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 0:11
1:09 Louis scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 0:13
1:09 Dempsey has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward and his legs look bad. Louis needs to capitalize on this moment because he can end this thing right now. 0:13
1:22 Louis lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Dempsey. 0:13
1:28 Dempsey is trapped in Louis's corner... 0:13
1:33 That hook from Louis lands with some authority! 0:17
1:33 Jack Dempsey looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:17
1:37 Dempsey is fading... 0:17
1:42 Jack Dempsey slides into a neutral corner... 0:17
1:46 Joe Louis is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:17
1:50 Jack Dempsey moves into the lower right corner. 0:17
1:55 That hook from Joe Louis has some power behind it! 0:21
1:55 Dempsey seems to have been hurt by that punch! 0:21
2:12 Louis is flicking the jab, trying to keep Dempsey at long range. 0:21
2:21 Louis misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:21
2:28 Louis gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 0:23
2:28 Louis has a dazed opponent in front of him ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct he can summon up. 0:23
2:36 Joe Louis slips in a quick cross. 0:25
2:46 A sizzling cross from Dempsey finds it's mark. 3:25
3:00 Louis fires away but finds nothing but air. 3:25
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 4:26

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Louis is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:08 Dempsey eats a jab from Louis 0:2
0:22 Louis attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 0:2
0:29 Louis takes a heavy combination downstairs. 5:2
0:29 Louis appears shaken by those punches! 5:2
0:41 Louis has Dempsey trapped in the far left neutral corner... 5:2
0:46 Louis wraps up Dempsey... Neither fighter will break... 5:2
0:50 Now they break clean. 5:2
0:55 Dempsey moves into a neutral corner. 5:2
1:00 Louis traps Dempsey's gloves under his arms, forcing Neumann to break them up. 5:2
1:04 Neumann has to separate the two... 5:2
1:11 Louis looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 5:4
1:28 Dempsey grabs Louis again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 5:4
1:37 Neumann moves in to break the clinch. 5:4
1:45 The fighters are back in the middle of the ring. 5:4
1:50 Louis lands a hard cross! 5:9
1:50 Jack Dempsey is gasping for air!! 5:9
1:54 Dempsey's tank is just about on empty. 5:9
2:03 Dempsey is backed into his opponents corner... 5:9
2:08 Dempsey takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 5:13
2:08 What a beautiful combination! Dempsey might not survive this... 5:13
2:16 Dempsey is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 5:13
2:19 Dempsey retreats into the upper corner. 5:13
2:24 Neumann warns Louis for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 5:13
2:33 * Neumann steps in and admonishes Jack Dempsey for leaning on Louis's neck. 5:13
2:47 Louis ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 5:15
3:00 Louis connects with a solid combination! 5:19
3:00 Dempsey is going to need to regroup after that series of blows... 5:19
3:00 Louis appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 5:19
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 12. 4:19

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 13 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Pat Burns seemed to pump up Dempsey between rounds. 0:0
0:14 Louis tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Dempsey. 0:0
0:21 Dempsey is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:26 Louis tries to drop the right hand over the top but Dempsey ducks under it. 0:0
0:28 Dempsey gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:0
0:28 That punch has reopened a cut on Louis as once again you can see blood on the face of Louis. 2:0
0:28 The claret is flowing again from the cut outside Louis's right eyebrow. 2:0
0:53 Louis picks off the jab thrown by Dempsey. 2:0
1:03 Dempsey has Louis cornered! 2:0
1:07 Dempsey voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 2:0
1:17 Louis frees himself from Dempsey's clutches! They move to ring center now. 2:0
1:25 Louis has Dempsey trapped in the upper neutral corner... 2:0
1:29 Louis feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 2:0
1:39 Dempsey's misses as Joe Louis backpedals away. 2:0
1:41 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Joe Louis. 2:3
1:50 Jack Dempsey is staying at the center of the ring. 2:3
1:55 Jack Dempsey fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 2:3
1:57 Louis lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 2:5
2:11 Dempsey looks to work the body, but Louis covers up nicely. 2:5
2:13 Louis lands a perfectly timed cross that puts Dempsey back on his heels. 2:8
2:26 Dempsey throws the cross and scores to the head of Louis. 4:8
2:38 Jack Dempsey has Louis pinned! 4:8
2:52 Dempsey clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 4:8
2:56 Neumann is shouting at Dempsey to break! 4:8
3:00 They are back in the center of the ring once again 4:8
3:00 Dempsey continues to follow Louis about the ring. 4:8
3:00 And that ends Round number 13. 6:9

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Dempsey was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 The cut outside the right eyebrow suffered by Louis has been closed for the time being, thanks to a great job by his cut man. 0:0
0:14 Louis throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Dempsey but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:26 Louis backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:30 Dempsey slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:45 Dempsey is clinching... 0:0
0:50 * Neumann steps in and admonishes Dempsey for using his shoulder. 0:0
0:50 * Neumann is disqualifying Dempsey for a blatant foul! Joe Louis is going to get the win via DQ!! 0:0

Fight Result

Lupe Contreras has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! Jack Dempsey has been disqualified!

The winner, new IBO, MGM champion, and still WBO champion, is...Joe Louis!


Score Cards

Isaac Tshabalala Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Jack Dempsey 10 10 9 10 9 8 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 121
Joe Louis 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 127

Harold Laurens Round Total
Netherlands Antilles 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Jack Dempsey 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 120
Joe Louis 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 126

Frank Adams Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Jack Dempsey 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 120
Joe Louis 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 126

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Jack Dempsey 28 30 27 30 27 26 30 27 27 28 27 27 27 361
Joe Louis 29 27 30 28 30 28 28 30 30 29 30 30 30 379


Statistics
Categories Jack Dempsey Joe Louis
Knockdowns scored 0 0


Jabs / Round 3.79 8.29
Hooks / Round 3.14 4.64
Crosses / Round 3.36 5.79
Combinations / Round 4.43 4.57
Uppercuts / Round 2.93 3.50


Punches Landed / Round 17.64 26.79
Punches Missed / Round 38.14 23.79


Punching Accuracy 31.6% 53.0%


Total Number of Fouls 7 0
Low Blow 1
Using Elbow 1
Using Shoulder 4
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1


Foul Penalties:
Disqualification 1
Point Deduction 1
Official Warning 3
Caution 2


Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1


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


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


Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0


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


Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 8 / 5
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 6 / 4 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 0 / 0


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