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Event:
GOAT MW Boxing Round 4
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Jones Jr moves away from the strike by Leonard.
Leonard throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones Jr slips under a jab from Leonard.
Leonard looks to land a right hand but Jones Jr moved out of range.
Jones Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leonard.
A big right from Leonard misses.
Jones Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ray Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Leonard!
Leonard misses with a body shot.
Jones Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leonard scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Jones Jr catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Leonard stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Leonard walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#T1#
Jones Jr closes the distance and catches Leonard with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Leonard is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Leonard is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Leonard is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Jones Jr takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roy Jones Jr!
In defeat, Ray Leonard stepped up to the mic, saying 'Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.'. |
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Event:
GOAT MW Boxing Round 2
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Mundine.
Leonard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mundine doesn't seem bothered though.
Leonard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mundine.
Leonard missing with a left hand there. Mundine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leonard misses with a body punch
and Mundine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonard misses with a body shot.
Mundine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonard moves away.
Mundine throws a body shot but no joy.
Mundine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leonard looks to land a combination but Mundine avoids it well.
Leonard connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leonard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mundine moves away.
Leonard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mundine.
Mundine lands a jab.
Mundine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Leonard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mundine.#T1#
Leonard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mundine was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonard.
Mundine scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mundine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mundine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mundine closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Leonard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Leonard. That snapped Mundine's head back.
Leonard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mundine rather than just go for the knockout.
Mundine walks into a straight right hand from Leonard.
Leonard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mundine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Leonard swings for the body but Mundine moves out of range.
Jab from Leonard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mundine moves away from the strike by Leonard.
Leonard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Leonard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leonard misses with a body shot.
Leonard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mundine momentarily.
#T2#
Mundine slips under a jab from Leonard.
Mundine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mundine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Leonard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leonard misses with a straight left.
Mundine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mundine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mundine misses with a body shot
and Leonard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonard looks to land a left hand but Mundine moved out of range nicely.
Mundine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mundine staying out of range there.
Jab by Leonard.
Mundine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mundine. Leonard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leonard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Leonard.
Mundine moves out of range as Leonard strikes.#T3#
Mundine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leonard.
Mundine looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonard is just out of range.
Leonard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leonard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mundine manages to avoid it.
Leonard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Mundine misses.
Mundine throws a body punch but Leonard moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Leonard.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leonard! But no joy.
Leonard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mundine throws out the jab.
Mundine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Leonard throws a right hand that Mundine ducks under and follows up with a left that Mundine also avoids with ease.
Mundine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Leonard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mundine.
Mundine ducks right into an uppercut from Leonard. #T4#
Mundine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mundine scores with a hook to the body. Leonard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leonard connects with a body shot that sends Mundine's belly button to the back.
Mundine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leonard scores with a shot to the body.
Mundine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mundine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mundine lands a nice looking body shot.
Leonard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mundine.
Leonard walks into a left hand.
Leonard takes one to the side of the head.
Leonard misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Leonard misses
and Mundine counters with a nice uppercut.
Leonard misses with an uppercut.
Mundine swings for the body but Leonard moves out of range.
Mundine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Leonard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A shot to the liver by Leonard. Beautiful body shot.
Leonard misses with a straight left.
Leonard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Leonard.
Mundine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leonard looks to score with a jab to the body but Mundine is just out of range.
Mundine was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Mundine lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leonard doesn't seem phased though.
Mundine misses with an uppercut
and Mundine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ray Leonard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leonard scores with a body shot.
Leonard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mundine.
Leonard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mundine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leonard misses with a wild body shot.
Leonard just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Mundine was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leonard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard misses with a wild body shot.
Leonard throws an overhand right that lands on Mundine's shoulder, as Mundine tries to avoid the shot.
Leonard scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Leonard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mundine moves away.
Leonard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leonard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mundine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonard.
Nice shot by Leonard.
Mundine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mundine lands with an uppercut that bounces Leonard off the ropes and back into range.
Mundine blocks a jab.
Mundine misses with a looping right.
Mundine misses with a series of wild punches.
Leonard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mundine moves away from the strike by Leonard.
A big left from Leonard misses.
Mundine jabs Leonard to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Mundine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice defenses there by Leonard.
Leonard blocks a jab.
A lazy left from Mundine finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mundine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leonard counters with a nice uppercut.
Mundine connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leonard's hands.
Nice body punch from Leonard.
Nice jab there from Leonard.
Leonard misses with a wild body shot.
Mundine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonard moves away.
Leonard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leonard misses the body punch
and Mundine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leonard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mundine.
Leonard stuns Mundine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mundine scores with a hook to the body. Leonard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Mundine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leonard ducks under a wild hook from Mundine.
Mundine throws a hook but Leonard avoids it easily.
It seemed like Leonard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leonard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mundine scores with a shot to the body.
Mundine blocks a jab.
Mundine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leonard was well out of range. Poor timing from Mundine.
Leonard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mundine with a body shot.
Leonard swings for the body but Mundine moves out of range.
Mundine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leonard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Leonard connects with a jab.
Leonard misses with a body shot.
Mundine blocks a jab.
Mundine moves away from the strike by Leonard.
A quick step to the side and Mundine tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leonard misses the shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T4#
Leonard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mundine.
Leonard just misses with a punch to the body.
Mundine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leonard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mundine misses with a wild body shot.
Mundine connects with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Mundine - just one landing.
Leonard slips a straight right by Mundine.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leonard! But no joy.
Mundine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice jab there from Leonard.
Leonard cracks a nice hook into Mundine's ribs.
Mundine swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Leonard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mundine throws out a loose jab but Leonard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leonard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mundine misses with a straight left.
Mundine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leonard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mundine misses with an uppercut. Leonard saw that one coming.
Mundine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonard.
Mundine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonard manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Leonard closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Mundine crashing to the mat! Mundine uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC2#Mundine is rocked!
Mundine ducks under a wild hook from Leonard.
Oh Mundine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leonard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leonard misses with a wild body shot.
Mundine moves away from the strike by Leonard.
Leonard throws a jab but it's blocked by Mundine.
Mundine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mundine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mundine throws an off balance right hand
and Leonard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonard stuns Mundine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mundine misses with a combination
and Leonard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leonard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Leonard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Mundine.
Leonard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mundine under the eye.
Mundine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Leonard throws a big shot that misses.
Leonard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leonard misses with a two punch combination.
Leonard moves out of range of the strikes.
Mundine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Mundine misses the target.
Leonard misses with an uppercut
letting Mundine counter with a right hand.
Mundine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leonard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mundine.
Mundine seems to have got his legs back now.
Leonard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mundine.
Good shot there by Leonard.
Mundine throws a series of punches but Leonard avoids them all with ease.
Anthony Mundine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mundine manages to avoid it.#T2#
Leonard throws a nice looking combination but Mundine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mundine throws an off balance right hand
and Leonard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonard connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Mundine's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Mundine - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ray Leonard!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray Leonard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GOAT MW Boxing Round 1
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Leonard works Tiger's body with a nice hook.
Tiger scores with a nice right hand.
Leonard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiger moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tiger! But no joy.
Leonard lands a nice shot to the body.
Leonard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Leonard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tiger misses with a wild body shot.
Tiger throws a poor cross that misses
and Leonard counters with a stiff right hand.
Tiger throws a nice looking combination but Leonard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leonard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tiger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tiger is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonard moves away from the strike by Tiger.
Leonard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leonard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tiger throws a sloppy body shot
and Leonard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tiger cracks Leonard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leonard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leonard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tiger.
Dick Tiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Leonard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tiger misses with a two punch combination.
Tiger throws the left hand but Leonard avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Leonard.
Leonard slips under a jab.
Leonard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leonard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tiger.
Leonard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tiger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leonard circles away quickly and effectively.
Leonard throws the left hand but Tiger avoids the punch easily.
Leonard misses with a wild combination.
Leonard scores with a nice head shot.
Tiger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leonard counters with a nice body shot.
Tiger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonard.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard scores with a body shot.
Leonard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tiger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tiger throws a looping overhand right but Leonard ducks down to avoid it.
Leonard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiger throws out the jab.
Leonard defending well as Tiger loads up on a big left hand.
Leonard misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Leonard catches Tiger right on the button with a cross.
Leonard misses with a straight right.
A shot to the body from Tiger misses
and Leonard counters with a nice uppercut.
Leonard lands with a straight right. Tiger didn't see that one coming.
Leonard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tiger.
Tiger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Leonard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiger was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonard.
Leonard thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Tiger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Leonard throws an overhand right that lands on Tiger's shoulder, as Tiger tries to avoid the shot.
Tiger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Leonard misses the shot to the body.
Tiger lands with a shot to the body.
Tiger throws a right and a left that Leonard avoids nicely.
Leonard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Leonard defending well as Tiger loads up on a big left hand.
Leonard misses with a left hand
and Tiger counters with a crisp right that sends Leonard to the canvas! Tiger follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Tiger!
The defeated Ray Leonard had this to say: 'Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.'. |
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