Chazz Witherspoon vs. Talmadge Griffis
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| Head Punches | Griffis | Witherspoon |
|---|---|---|
| Landed | 104 | 267 |
| Thrown | 396 | 620 |
| Pct. | 26% | 43% |
| Body Punches | Griffis | Witherspoon |
| Landed | 71 | 14 |
| Thrown | 145 | 26 |
| Pct. | 49% | 54% |
| Total Punches | Griffis | Witherspoon |
| Landed | 175 | 281 |
| Thrown | 541 | 646 |
| Pct. | 32% | 43% |
Chazz Witherspoon 230 lbs beat Talmadge Griffis 201 lbs by TKO at 1:08 in round 9 of 10
- Date: 2007-07-27
- Location: City Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
- Referee: Kenneth Zimmer
- Weights: Witherspoon 230 lbs, Griffis 201 lbs
- Time: 1:08
- Aired On: ESPN Friday Night Fights
- ESPN Commentators: Teddy Atlas, Joe Tessitore and guest analyst Bill Parcells, former National Football League coach (and two-time Superbowl Champion) and boxing enthusiast.
Comments
- Referee Ken Zimmer immediately paused the bout at the very beginning of round one when Griffis's corner was unable to locate and insert the mouthpiece in time.
- Griffis warned in round four to avoid leading with his head.
- Griffis was hurt at :49 into round nine from a strong left hook, followed by a jab then straight right.
- Referee Zimmer stopped the bout at 1:08 to save Griffis from further punishment to the head.
- Former trainer and ESPN anaylst Teddy Atlas ruled it as "... a pretty good stoppage."