Tiger Flowers vs Harry Scott - Bout #1 out of 1
Fight info: Polo Grounds, New York, NY, United States, 2007-01-17, announcer is Michael Buffer, referee is Rudy Battle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Reg Thompson (United Kingdom), Shafeaq Rashada (United States) and Donald Balas (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, UTBA-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 5/Scorecard after 5, game will not check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'use bias rating', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Tiger Flowers - Record: 49-13-4 (8) - Career Stage: Adjusted to 'Prime' - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Futch - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
In the blue corner: Harry Scott - Record: 30-24-5 (10) - Career Stage: Adjusted to 'Prime' - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Dan Birmingham - Cut Man: Bill Gore
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
The bell signaling the start of the fight sounds here at this popular venue. |
0:0
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| 0:22 |
Flowers traps Scott's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Battle breaks it up. |
0:0
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| 0:34 |
Scott pushes Flowers away. |
0:0
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| 0:41 |
Not much happening at the moment. |
0:0
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| 0:47 |
Flowers goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. |
2:0
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| 01:08 |
Flowers shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. |
4:0
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| 01:18 |
Flowers gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Scott which made him blink. |
6:0
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| 01:40 |
Flowers pins Scott's arms!
The fighters are tied up... |
6:0
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| 01:49 |
Referee Battle steps in to break it up. |
6:0
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| 01:58 |
Scott is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! |
6:0
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| 02:05 |
Battle has to pull the fighters away from each other as Flowers locks up Scott's arms. |
6:0
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| 02:09 |
Battle separates the two fighters. |
6:0
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| 02:18 |
The action slows for the moment. |
6:0
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| 02:26 |
Flowers tries to work his way inside, but can't do it. |
6:0
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| 02:34 |
Flowers lands a stinging jab. |
8:0
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| 02:55 |
Scott lands a smashing cross! |
8:4
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| 02:55 |
Flowers is suddenly in trouble! |
8:4
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| 03:00 |
Tiger Flowers misses with that punch. |
8:4
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| 03:00 |
The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. |
7:5
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Flowers is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. |
0:0
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| 0:14 |
The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. |
0:0
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| 0:24 |
Considering the clinch Scott has on Tiger Flowers it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Flowers pushes him away. |
0:0
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| 0:33 |
* It's good to see Battle paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Flowers about leaning on his opponent's neck. |
0:0
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| 0:52 |
Flowers lands a solid uppercut! |
4:0
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| 0:52 |
Flowers just delivered some big time hurt with that uppercut!
Even the fans at ringside felt that one! |
4:0
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| 01:02 |
A right cross from Flowers gets through Scott's guard. |
6:0
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| 01:11 |
Scott doesn't have to look for Flowers this round. He is right there in front of him. |
6:0
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| 01:22 |
Scott tries to drop the right hand over the top but Flowers ducks under it. |
6:0
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| 01:29 |
Flowers dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Scott back on his heels! |
10:0
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| 01:29 |
That punch may have stunned Scott momentarily. |
10:0
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| 01:44 |
Tiger Flowers misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. |
10:0
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| 01:56 |
Flowers isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is confusing Scott. |
10:0
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| 02:08 |
The fighters are throwing punches but Flowers is being much more effective in this battle. |
13:2
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| 02:34 |
Scott misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. |
13:2
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| 02:36 |
Tiger Flowers sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Scott. |
16:2
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| 02:49 |
Flowers pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. |
18:2
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| 03:00 |
Scott fires a volley of punches but Flowers was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Scott started punching. |
18:2
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| 03:00 |
That ends Round 2...
But the fighters are still punching!
Now Battle jumps between them. |
19:2
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Flowers and Scott square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. |
0:0
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| 0:17 |
Flowers is just missing by a hair with his punches. |
0:0
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| 0:23 |
Both fighters need to close the distance between them. |
0:0
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| 0:26 |
Scott lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. |
0:2
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| 0:38 |
Flowers throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to the jaw of Scott |
2:2
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| 0:47 |
There seems to be more moving and clinching than we anticipated from these two. We didn't expect this bout to turn into a chess match. |
2:2
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| 0:53 |
Flowers shoots the jab into the chest of Harry Scott. |
4:2
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| 01:06 |
The fighters are trading punches and neither seems to have won that exchange. |
6:4
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| 01:15 |
As high as Scott is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Flowers takes advantage of it. |
6:4
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| 01:24 |
Tiger Flowers goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. |
8:4
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| 01:38 |
Scott pins Flowers's arms. Now they move apart. |
8:4
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| 01:47 |
Battle has to break the clinch. |
8:4
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| 01:51 |
Scott appears to be trying to load up on his punches. |
8:4
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| 01:54 |
The cross scores for Scott. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
8:6
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| 02:03 |
Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. |
8:6
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| 02:06 |
There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. |
8:6
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| 02:13 |
Flowers likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Scott's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! |
10:6
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| 02:25 |
Both fighters take a half-step back. |
10:6
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| 02:33 |
Flowers can't find the range with that punch. |
10:6
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| 02:43 |
Flowers lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. |
12:6
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| 03:00 |
He leaves the jab just short. |
12:6
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| 03:00 |
The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. |
12:6
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Round 4 begins as the bell sounds. |
0:0
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| 0:07 |
Dan Birmingham was really animated in Scott's corner and Scott was nodding in agreement. |
0:0
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| 0:07 |
Flowers fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. |
2:0
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| 0:12 |
Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. |
2:0
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| 0:22 |
Scott smothers Flowers's attack as Flowers tries to get off some shots inside. |
2:0
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| 0:24 |
Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Scott lands the right hand. |
2:2
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| 0:36 |
Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. |
2:2
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| 0:43 |
The cross scores for Harry Scott. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
2:4
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| 0:52 |
Flowers lands a stinging jab. |
4:4
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| 01:02 |
Flowers rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. |
6:4
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| 01:11 |
Scott is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! |
6:4
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| 01:22 |
Scott wings a big left hand at Flowers but the latter sidesteps the punch. |
6:4
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| 01:25 |
Flowers lands the lead right. |
8:4
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| 01:25 |
They're both coming in head down. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! |
8:4
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| 01:39 |
Flowers lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Harry Scott. |
8:4
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| 01:42 |
Scott scores with a hard jab but he misses with the right hand, coming behind it. |
8:7
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| 02:03 |
Flowers is moving around the ring nicely. |
8:7
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| 02:12 |
Scott tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. |
8:7
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| 02:14 |
Flowers fires a punch over the jab of Scott and gets it in for points. |
10:7
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| 02:27 |
Scott gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. |
10:9
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| 02:36 |
Both fighters are staying cautious, and keeping out of range. |
10:9
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| 02:39 |
Scott scores with the jab. |
10:11
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| 02:58 |
Scott shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. |
10:13
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| 03:00 |
The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. |
11:14
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Flowers didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 5. |
0:0
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| 0:10 |
Flowers's punch actually goes behind Scott as the latter moved inside just as Flowers threw a looping shot. |
0:0
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| 0:13 |
Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. |
0:0
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| 0:17 |
Scott got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Dan Birmingham's instructions work. |
0:0
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| 0:22 |
Tiger Flowers wraps his arms around Scott. |
0:0
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| 0:27 |
The fighters separate from clinching themselves. |
0:0
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| 0:39 |
Flowers sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. |
2:0
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| 0:52 |
He scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! |
4:0
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| 01:08 |
Scott lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Flowers. |
4:0
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| 01:25 |
Scott is either lucky or has radar. Flowers's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! |
4:0
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| 01:35 |
Flowers hooks off the jab and bangs a shot to the body. |
6:0
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| 01:44 |
The two fighters lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. |
6:0
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| 01:50 |
Tiger Flowers lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. |
8:0
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| 02:02 |
The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 5th. |
8:0
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| 02:10 |
Scott misses wildly with the hook. |
8:0
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| 02:17 |
Flowers shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. |
10:0
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| 02:32 |
Battle tries to separate the boxers but Flowers has a vice-like grip on Scott. |
10:0
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| 02:37 |
Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. |
10:0
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| 02:53 |
Flowers is circling his opponent. |
10:0
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| 03:00 |
Flowers cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. They were either slipped or blocked, or simply missed the mark. |
10:0
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| 03:00 |
And there's the bell ending Round 5. |
10:0
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Round 6 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
Frank Bagley seemed to pump up Tiger Flowers between rounds. |
0:0
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| 0:11 |
Flowers doesn't connect with the cross. |
0:0
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| 0:13 |
Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. |
0:0
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| 0:18 |
Flowers scores with a nice right cross. |
2:0
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| 0:27 |
The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. |
2:0
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| 0:31 |
Tiger Flowers is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. |
4:0
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| 0:48 |
Flowers circles around the ring. |
4:0
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| 01:08 |
The two men continue to measure one another. |
4:0
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| 01:12 |
Flowers throws a punch and lands. Harry Scott scores with a counter. Looks like Tiger Flowers was a little more effective. |
7:2
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| 01:21 |
Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. |
7:2
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| 01:32 |
Flowers just comes up short with that shot. |
7:2
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| 01:44 |
Tiger Flowers is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. |
7:2
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| 01:53 |
Flowers fires a lead right that Scott manages to avoid. |
7:2
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| 02:00 |
Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. |
7:2
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| 02:04 |
Flowers throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. |
9:2
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| 02:17 |
Flowers wings a big left hand at Scott but the latter sidesteps the punch. |
9:2
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| 02:25 |
Scott's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. |
9:2
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| 02:28 |
Flowers rips a hook to the body. |
11:2
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| 02:45 |
Flowers is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. |
11:2
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| 02:57 |
Neither fighter is showing signs of fatigue or wear and tear this round. |
11:2
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| 03:00 |
Tiger Flowers fires a shot, but it glances off Scott's shoulder. |
11:2
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| 03:00 |
We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. |
13:2
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Both fighters look ready to go as Round 7 begins. |
0:0
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| 0:14 |
Scott throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. |
0:0
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| 0:16 |
No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. |
0:0
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| 0:21 |
Scott's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. |
0:0
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| 0:26 |
Scott fires a left hand that Tiger Flowers takes high on the shoulder. |
0:0
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| 0:41 |
Flowers just comes up short with that shot. |
0:0
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| 0:43 |
Scott scores to both the head and body and then moves away. |
0:2
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| 0:56 |
Scott rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. |
0:4
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| 01:05 |
Neither fighter is using their jab enough this round. |
0:4
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| 01:09 |
There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch. Tiger "The Georgia Deacon" Flowers better be careful when he throws that one. |
2:4
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| 01:19 |
Both fighters need to close the distance between them. |
2:4
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| 01:26 |
Flowers misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. |
2:4
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| 01:37 |
Flowers lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Harry Scott on the end of that punch. |
4:4
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| 01:50 |
The two fighters lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. |
4:4
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| 01:53 |
Flowers tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. |
6:4
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| 02:09 |
Scott clamps Flowers's arms to his side and holds on until Battle breaks the hold. |
6:4
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| 02:18 |
Referee Battle has to separate the two... |
6:4
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| 02:31 |
Scott misses wildly with the hook. |
6:4
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| 02:33 |
Flowers lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. |
8:4
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| 02:42 |
The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 7th. |
8:4
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| 02:50 |
Flowers fires and misses. |
8:4
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| 02:52 |
Scott fires the jab. It finds its target. |
8:6
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| 03:00 |
Flowers is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. |
8:6
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| 03:00 |
The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. |
9:6
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
The seconds hurry out of Scott's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. |
0:0
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| 0:14 |
Scott ties up Flowers... |
0:0
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| 0:19 |
Battle separates the two... |
0:0
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| 0:19 |
Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. |
0:0
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| 0:24 |
Flowers lands a stinging jab. |
2:0
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| 0:37 |
Scott frees himself from Flowers's clutches!
They move to ring center now. |
2:0
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| 0:42 |
Flowers scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Scott. |
4:0
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| 0:59 |
Scott is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Flowers to chase him. |
4:0
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| 01:07 |
Flowers pins Scott in the corner! |
4:0
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| 01:11 |
Flowers is clinching... |
4:0
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| 01:20 |
Harry Scott tries to get free...
Here comes Battle to break them up... |
4:0
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| 01:33 |
Scott can't find the range with that punch. |
4:0
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| 01:35 |
Flowers lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. |
6:0
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| 01:49 |
Flowers misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. |
6:0
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| 02:04 |
Tiger Flowers throws a flurry of punches but Scott either blocks or slips them. |
6:0
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| 02:12 |
A cross lands for Flowers. Scott didn't see that one coming. |
8:0
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| 02:25 |
Scott traps Flowers's gloves under his arms...
He won't let go. |
8:0
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| 02:30 |
* Scott 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
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| 02:44 |
Harry Scott is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. |
8:0
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| 02:51 |
Flowers constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. |
8:0
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| 03:00 |
Scott works free!
He backs to ring center, with Flowers following. |
8:0
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| 03:00 |
It looks like Tiger Flowers has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. |
8:0
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| 03:00 |
Round 8 ends with the sound of the bell. |
8:2
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
The bell starts the action as Scott and Tiger Flowers leave their corners. |
0:0
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| 0:07 |
Flowers received a pep talk from Frank Bagley before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. |
0:0
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| 0:08 |
Scott throws the jab and it lands cleanly. |
0:2
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| 0:13 |
Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. |
0:2
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| 0:23 |
Scott misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. |
0:2
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| 0:26 |
Flowers scores with a jolting uppercut inside. |
2:2
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| 0:35 |
Flowers lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. |
4:2
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| 0:49 |
Scott feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. |
4:2
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| 0:53 |
Both fighters seem to be pacing themselves. It appears as if they want to have something left when they get to the final round. |
4:2
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| 01:01 |
Tiger Flowers is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Scott. |
4:2
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| 01:06 |
Flowers tries to push Harry Scott back in an attempt to gain room to punch. |
4:2
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| 01:09 |
Tiger Flowers sneaks home the right cross. |
6:2
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| 01:23 |
Scott throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. |
6:2
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| 01:26 |
Flowers shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. |
8:2
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| 01:35 |
Flowers pins Scott in the corner! |
8:2
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| 01:40 |
Flowers fires and misses. |
8:2
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| 01:42 |
Scott 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
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| 01:58 |
Scott has freed himself from Flowers.
They move quickly to ring center. |
8:4
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| 02:03 |
The cross scores for Scott. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
8:6
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| 02:12 |
Flowers has Scott trapped in the right neutral corner... |
8:6
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| 02:12 |
Flowers gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Scott with an uppercut. |
10:6
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| 02:22 |
Flowers connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. |
12:6
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| 02:35 |
Flowers is trying to free his gloves from under Scott's gloves. |
12:6
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| 02:40 |
Referee Battle separates the two... |
12:6
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| 02:44 |
Harry Scott's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. |
12:6
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| 02:53 |
Flowers doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. |
14:6
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| 03:00 |
Flowers slides along the far ropes. |
14:6
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| 03:00 |
He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. |
14:6
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| 03:00 |
And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. |
15:8
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
It's Round 10 of this scheduled 15 rounder. |
0:0
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| 0:11 |
The cross scores for Flowers. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
2:0
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| 0:16 |
Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. |
2:0
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| 0:22 |
Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. |
2:0
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| 0:22 |
Scott lands to the chest and neck of Flowers. |
2:2
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| 0:31 |
Flowers takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. |
2:2
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| 0:40 |
Tiger Flowers telegraphed that shot and Scott ducks under it easily. |
2:2
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| 01:08 |
Scott moves into a neutral corner. |
2:2
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| 01:12 |
Flowers voluntarily moves onto the ropes. |
2:2
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| 01:21 |
Flowers brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. |
2:2
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| 01:29 |
He brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. |
2:2
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| 01:29 |
Flowers bangs a right cross off the forehead of Harry Scott. |
4:2
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| 01:42 |
Scott retreats into a neutral corner. |
4:2
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| 01:42 |
Flowers bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. |
6:2
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| 01:50 |
Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. |
6:2
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| 01:54 |
Scott throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. |
6:4
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| 02:06 |
The action slows for the moment. |
6:4
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| 02:17 |
Flowers just misses with a huge shot as Scott chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. |
6:4
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| 02:24 |
* Flowers is told to quit holding and hitting by Battle. |
9:4
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| 02:33 |
* Oh! That last shot has opened a cut on Harry Scott because there's blood flowing from somewhere. |
10:4
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| 02:33 |
* Scott keeps wiping the blood from under his left eye with his glove. The cut shouldn't be bothering him that much. |
10:4
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| 02:42 |
Scott's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. |
10:4
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| 02:49 |
Scott throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Flowers but it's enough to keep him off-balance. |
10:4
|
| 02:57 |
Scott is trapped in Flowers's corner... |
10:4
|
| 03:00 |
The quickness and footwork of Flowers is definitely keeping Scott off balance. |
10:4
|
| 03:00 |
That's all she wrote here in Round 10. |
12:4
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Scott looks a bit disgusted as Round 11 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Whatever Frank Bagley said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect. Tiger Flowers is letting his hands go. |
0:0
|
| 0:12 |
Flowers is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Scott attempts to move inside on him. |
0:0
|
| 0:17 |
The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. |
0:0
|
| 0:23 |
Harry Scott moves into the left corner. |
0:0
|
| 0:23 |
Flowers gets inside and fires a hook to Scott's body. |
2:0
|
| 0:27 |
Scott is breathing heavily... |
2:0
|
| 0:36 |
Flowers fires and misses. |
2:0
|
| 0:48 |
Tiger Flowers can't score with short uppercut inside. Scott got his gloves in front of the punch. |
2:0
|
| 0:59 |
There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. |
2:0
|
| 01:03 |
Flowers is pinned in his own corner... |
2:0
|
| 01:07 |
Scott tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Flowers. |
2:0
|
| 01:21 |
Scott lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tiger Flowers. |
2:0
|
| 01:33 |
Flowers works free!
The fighters move to ring center. |
2:0
|
| 01:46 |
Flowers is in constant motion. He is making Scott chase him. |
2:0
|
| 02:00 |
Scott is off target with that punch. |
2:0
|
| 02:02 |
Flowers shoots the jab into the chest of Scott. |
4:0
|
| 02:11 |
Scott retreats into the upper left corner. |
4:0
|
| 02:11 |
The cross scores for Flowers. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
6:0
|
| 02:21 |
There's a solid right hand that scores for Flowers. |
9:0
|
| 02:30 |
Scott slides into a neutral corner... |
9:0
|
| 02:34 |
Flowers looks for a breather; he grabs Scott and holds on. Scott pushes Flowers off and looks for an opening. |
9:0
|
| 02:39 |
Battle separates the two... |
9:0
|
| 02:54 |
Flowers misses with that punch. |
9:0
|
| 03:00 |
Flowers ends up behind Scott as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. |
9:0
|
| 03:00 |
Flowers appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. |
9:0
|
| 03:00 |
That's another round in the books as Round 11 comes to an end. |
11:0
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Flowers looks to be in fair shape as Round 12 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:16 |
Tiger Flowers backs into a neutral corner. |
0:0
|
| 0:20 |
Scott swings...and misses. |
0:0
|
| 0:27 |
Frank Bagley not only gave Flowers encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Scott. Now it's up to Flowers to implement it. |
0:0
|
| 0:32 |
Flowers works himself free.
Now the fighters move back to ring center. |
0:0
|
| 0:37 |
Flowers pushes Scott away to give himself a little more space to work with. |
0:0
|
| 0:40 |
The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Flowers lands a short uppercut to the chin of Scott. |
2:0
|
| 0:57 |
Battle yells at the fighters to separate but Scott and Flowers are a tangle of arms. |
2:0
|
| 01:02 |
Battle has to break them apart. |
2:0
|
| 01:08 |
The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. |
2:0
|
| 01:17 |
Flowers is moving like he is walking on air tonight. |
2:0
|
| 01:22 |
Flowers slides into the corner... |
2:0
|
| 01:26 |
Scott misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. |
2:0
|
| 01:29 |
Flowers goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. |
4:0
|
| 01:47 |
Flowers fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. |
4:0
|
| 01:54 |
He rips a hook to the head. |
6:0
|
| 01:59 |
Tiger Flowers looks fresher than Scott. |
6:0
|
| 02:03 |
Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment. |
6:0
|
| 02:11 |
Flowers has freed himself from Scott.
They move quickly to ring center. |
6:0
|
| 02:17 |
Flowers is trapped in the corner... |
6:0
|
| 02:21 |
Scott misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. |
6:0
|
| 02:24 |
Both fighters want to work inside for the moment. Flowers has his head on Scott's chest and blasts home a hook. |
8:0
|
| 02:37 |
Scott wraps up Flowers...
Neither fighter will break... |
8:0
|
| 02:42 |
Battle has to separate the two... |
8:0
|
| 02:46 |
The action slows for the moment. |
8:0
|
| 02:51 |
Flowers wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. |
10:0
|
| 03:00 |
It looks like Flowers has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. |
10:0
|
| 03:00 |
Round 12 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. |
11:1
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Flowers looks to be in excellent shape as Round 13 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:11 |
The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. |
0:0
|
| 0:19 |
Flowers picks off the jab thrown by Scott. |
0:0
|
| 0:21 |
The cross scores for Flowers. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
2:0
|
| 0:30 |
Scott scores with a glancing cross. |
2:2
|
| 0:48 |
Flowers scores with a quick hook to the head of Scott after Harry Scott missed with a wild shot of his own. |
4:2
|
| 01:02 |
Scott misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. |
4:2
|
| 01:04 |
The fighters are tangled up inside. Flowers has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. |
6:2
|
| 01:21 |
Scott misses wildly with the hook. |
6:2
|
| 01:32 |
Scott has Tiger Flowers cornered! |
6:2
|
| 01:32 |
Scott lands a right cross but Flowers turned with it, diluting some of its power. |
6:4
|
| 01:45 |
Scott is flicking the jab, trying to keep Flowers at long range. |
6:4
|
| 01:50 |
Scott lets go with a hook but Tiger Flowers blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! |
8:4
|
| 02:08 |
Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Scott rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. |
8:4
|
| 02:13 |
The two men continue to measure one another. |
8:4
|
| 02:17 |
Harry Scott misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. |
8:6
|
| 02:26 |
* Flowers is told to keep his glove closed when he hits by Battle |
10:6
|
| 02:56 |
Scott fires a shot, but it glances off Flowers's shoulder. |
10:6
|
| 03:00 |
Battle motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 13. |
10:8
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 14. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Dan Birmingham seemed to pump up Harry Scott between rounds. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Both fighters move to ring center. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Flowers lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. |
2:0
|
| 0:18 |
Flowers shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. |
4:0
|
| 0:28 |
Tiger Flowers has Scott trapped! |
4:0
|
| 0:28 |
Flowers lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. |
6:0
|
| 0:43 |
Flowers throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. |
6:0
|
| 0:49 |
Scott lands a crushing jab! |
6:4
|
| 0:49 |
Flowers is hurt! |
6:4
|
| 01:00 |
Flowers scores with a nice right cross. |
8:4
|
| 01:09 |
Both fighters are exchanging blows! Scott scored more on that exchange. |
10:7
|
| 01:20 |
The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. |
10:7
|
| 01:31 |
Flowers darts in and out, making himself a tough target. |
10:7
|
| 01:41 |
Scott misses with that punch. |
10:7
|
| 01:43 |
There's the uppercut from Flowers. That opening has been there all fight for him. |
12:7
|
| 01:53 |
Flowers has Scott blocked in! |
12:7
|
| 01:53 |
Flowers snakes the jab through Scott's gloves. He had some snap on that one. |
14:7
|
| 02:07 |
Flowers can't find the range with that punch. |
14:7
|
| 02:09 |
Scott lands the lead right. |
14:9
|
| 02:26 |
Scott grabs Flowers. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. |
14:9
|
| 02:38 |
Battle breaks them up... |
14:9
|
| 02:47 |
Flowers doesn't connect with the cross. |
14:9
|
| 02:50 |
The cross scores for Scott. He needs to throw that punch more often. |
14:11
|
| 03:00 |
Tiger Flowers's punch actually goes behind Harry Scott as the latter moved inside just as Flowers threw a looping shot. |
14:11
|
| 03:00 |
As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. |
16:10
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
There are 03:00 more minutes of fighting to go in the 15th and final round. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Scott's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. |
0:0
|
| 0:09 |
Flowers traps Scott in the corner! |
0:0
|
| 0:14 |
Tiger Flowers ties up Scott.
Why would he want to clinch now? |
0:0
|
| 0:18 |
Battle moves them apart. |
0:0
|
| 0:23 |
Both fighters take a half-step back. |
0:0
|
| 0:27 |
The fighters are at ring center... |
0:0
|
| 0:32 |
Scott fires a volley of punches but Flowers was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Scott started punching. |
0:0
|
| 0:34 |
Flowers digs a short hook to ribs of Scott. |
2:0
|
| 0:48 |
Harry Scott can't score with short uppercut inside. Flowers got his gloves in front of the punch. |
2:0
|
| 0:54 |
The action slows for the moment. |
2:0
|
| 0:57 |
Scott pushes Flowers away to give himself a little more space to work with. |
2:0
|
| 0:59 |
Flowers has Scott pinned! |
2:0
|
| 01:04 |
Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Battle is going to have to sort this out. |
2:0
|
| 01:08 |
Now they break clean. |
2:0
|
| 01:13 |
Both fighters are staying cautious, and keeping out of range. |
2:0
|
| 01:20 |
Scott lands a solid cross! |
2:4
|
| 01:20 |
Flowers was staggered by that punch! |
2:4
|
| 01:35 |
Flowers holds his arms up in disgust as Scott holds him around his waist. |
2:4
|
| 01:40 |
Battle pries them apart. |
2:4
|
| 01:53 |
Scott and Tiger Flowers are in a clinch, Battle hollers at them to break and start fighting. |
2:4
|
| 02:02 |
Scott uses his shoulder to force Flowers out of the clinch. |
2:4
|
| 02:15 |
Tiger Flowers misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. |
2:4
|
| 02:22 |
Scott lands a strong cross! |
2:8
|
| 02:22 |
Flowers is staggered… |
2:8
|
| 02:31 |
Scott lands a stinging jab. |
2:10
|
| 02:44 |
Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. |
2:10
|
| 02:50 |
A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Flowers is coming out on top. |
5:12
|
| 03:00 |
The fighters are back at ring center... |
5:12
|
| 03:00 |
There's the bell and this contest is in the books. Both fighters act as if they've won. Let's listen to the call as the scorecards are handed to the ring announcer. |
4:12
|
|
|
|
Here's Michael Buffer with the call…
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision…
Reg Thompson, United Kingdom scores the bout 148 to 137
Shafeaq Rashada, United States scores the bout 147 to 138
Donald Balas, United States scores the bout 148 to 137
The winner by unanimous decision is Tiger Flowers!
|
|
|
|
| Reg Thompson |
Round |
Total |
| United Kingdom |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Tiger Flowers |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
148 |
| Harry Scott |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
137 |
| Shafeaq Rashada |
Round |
Total |
| United States |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Tiger Flowers |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
147 |
| Harry Scott |
10 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
138 |
| Donald Balas |
Round |
Total |
| United States |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Tiger Flowers |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
148 |
| Harry Scott |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
137 |
| Round Totals |
Round |
Total |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Tiger Flowers |
29 |
30 |
30 |
27 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
28 |
443 |
| Harry Scott |
28 |
27 |
27 |
30 |
28 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
29 |
412 |
|
|
|
|
| Categories |
Tiger Flowers |
Harry Scott |
| Knockdowns scored |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
| Jabs / Round |
5.60 |
3.93 |
| Hooks / Round |
5.33 |
2.00 |
| Crosses / Round |
6.67 |
4.40 |
| Combinations / Round |
4.47 |
2.27 |
| Uppercuts / Round |
6.47 |
1.53 |
|
|
|
| Punches Landed / Round |
28.53 |
14.13 |
| Punches Missed / Round |
61.07 |
51.07 |
|
|
|
| Punching Accuracy |
31.8% |
21.7% |
|
|
|
| Total Number of Fouls |
3 |
1 |
| Holding Head and Hitting |
1 |
|
| Using Open Glove |
1 |
|
| Using Shoulder |
|
1 |
| Leaning on Opponent's Neck |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Foul Penalties: |
|
|
| Caution |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Suffered Accidental Head Butt |
|
2 |
|
|
|
| Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) |
0 / 0 / 0 |
1 / 0 / 0 |
| Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) |
0 / 0 / 0 |
0 / 0 / 0 |
|
|
|
| Cut locations breakdown: |
|
|
| Cut under left eye |
|
1 / 0 / 0 |
|
|
|
| Bouts halted to check cut(s) |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
| Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success): |
|
|
| Trickle |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
| Minor |
0 / 0 |
2 / 1 |
| 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 / 1 |
0 / 0 |
| Fight Inside |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
| Fight Outside (Offensive) |
0 / 0 |
5 / 5 |
| Fight Outside (Defensive) |
12 / 12 |
0 / 0 |
| Go for KO |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
| Go All Out for KO |
0 / 0 |
8 / 8 |
| Protect Cut |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
| Take a Round Off |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
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