Tommy Morrison vs. Ross Puritty
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Tommy Morrison 225 lbs drew with Ross Puritty 242 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1994-07-28
- Location: Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
- Referee: Frank Cappuccino
- Judge: Shafeeq Rashada 94-94
- Judge: Frank Brunette 93-95
- Judge: John Poturaj 95-94
- Morrison won more rounds, but was dropped by rights to the head in rounds six and ten. By round five he also had suffered a mouse under the right eye and a nose bleed.
- Through round eight ESPN reported the blows as Morrison 127/234 54%, Puritty 100/273 37%.
- ESPN announcers observed that this was Puritty's first time going past six rounds, and that he seemed to tire toward the end.
- Puritty takes fight on 10 days notice.
- Morrison begins to bleed from nose in round 2
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