Julio Cesar Chavez vs Jack Britton - Bout #1 out of 0
Fight
info: Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA, United States,
2009-02-02, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Arthur Mercante, the
bout will be scored by three judges: Jack Gordon (United States), Berit
Andreasen (Denmark) and Raul Caiz Jr. (United States), ring card girl
is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF 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 adjust ratings for
weight class, use judges bias is set to 'use bias rating', Scoring
System is 10 Points
In the red
corner: Julio Cesar Chavez - Record: 34-4-0 (27) - Career Stage: Prime
- Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Jacck DeForrest - Cut Man: Ace
Marotta
In the blue corner: Jack
Britton - Record: 24-9-0 (7) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top
Condition - Trainer: Frank Bagley - Cut Man: Ray Rodgers
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. |
0:0
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| 0:11 |
Britton has Julio Cesar Chavez trapped! |
0:0
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| 0:15 |
Britton misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. |
0:0
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| 0:33 |
Those were mostly arm punches from Britton but several got through. |
0:2
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| 0:46 |
Britton is staying at the center of the ring. |
0:2
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| 0:46 |
Britton throws the hook and connects. |
0:4
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| 01:07 |
Britton is really fluid in his movement. |
0:4
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| 01:19 |
That hook from Chavez snapped Britton's head back violently! |
4:4
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| 01:19 |
Britton was shaken by that blow! |
4:4
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| 01:31 |
Jack Britton scores with a crisp uppercut inside. |
4:6
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| 01:45 |
As
high as Chavez is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open
to a damaging body punch if Britton takes advantage of it. |
4:6
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| 01:49 |
Britton scores with a nice right cross. |
4:8
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| 02:03 |
Britton doesn't connect with the combination. |
4:8
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| 02:09 |
Britton is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. |
4:8
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| 02:20 |
Britton has Chavez blocked in! |
4:8
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| 02:25 |
Britton ties up Chavez... |
4:8
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| 02:34 |
The fighters appear to have clashed heads. |
4:8
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| 02:43 |
Britton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. |
4:8
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| 03:00 |
There's the bell ending Round 1. |
4:10
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Here come the fighters to ring center... |
0:0
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| 0:16 |
Chavez lands a solid hook! |
4:0
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| 0:16 |
Britton is clutching his side! |
4:0
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| 0:30 |
Britton takes a heavy hook downstairs. |
8:0
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| 0:30 |
Britton is hurt! |
8:0
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| 0:44 |
There's a straight right by Chavez! |
12:0
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| 0:44 |
Britton was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! |
12:0
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| 01:03 |
Britton can't score with short uppercut inside. Chavez got his gloves in front of the punch. |
12:0
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| 01:10 |
Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. |
12:0
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| 01:18 |
Chavez fires a volley of punches but Britton was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. |
12:0
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| 01:24 |
Not a lot of action in the ring right now. |
12:0
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| 01:32 |
Chavez is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. |
12:0
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| 01:34 |
Britton ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. |
12:2
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| 01:43 |
Britton backs into a neutral corner. |
12:2
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| 01:43 |
Chavez scores with the jab. |
14:2
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| 01:52 |
Jack Britton doesn't have to look for Chavez this round. He is right there in front of him. |
14:2
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| 01:56 |
Both fighters are exchanging blows! Chavez scored more on that exchange. |
17:4
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| 02:20 |
Both men look to measure one another. |
17:4
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| 02:24 |
Chavez backs into the left corner. |
17:4
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| 02:24 |
Britton's hands are free inside as he lands an uppercut on Chavez's beltline. |
17:6
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| 02:36 |
Britton flicks a jab to Chavez's stomach |
17:8
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| 02:46 |
Britton scores with a glancing cross. |
17:10
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| 03:00 |
He throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. |
17:10
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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. |
18:10
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Round 3 is about to begin...
There's the bell! |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
Jack DeForrest seemed to pump up Chavez between rounds. |
0:0
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| 0:11 |
Britton misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. |
0:0
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| 0:13 |
Chavez fires a jab to the body |
2:0
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| 0:37 |
Britton dances gracefully across the canvas |
2:0
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| 0:45 |
Britton connects with an uppercut to the head of Chavez. |
2:2
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| 01:02 |
Britton moves into a neutral corner. |
2:2
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| 01:07 |
Mercante has to pull the fighters away from each other as Chavez locks up Britton's arms. |
2:2
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| 01:11 |
Referee Mercante has to separate the two... |
2:2
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| 01:20 |
Jack Britton is trapped in the corner... |
2:2
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| 01:25 |
Chavez throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Britton but it's enough to keep him off-balance. |
2:2
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| 01:32 |
Britton is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. |
2:4
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| 01:42 |
Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. |
2:4
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| 01:42 |
Chavez tastes Britton's jab |
2:6
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| 01:56 |
Britton is clinching.
Mercante better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. |
2:6
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| 02:01 |
The Referee breaks it up... |
2:6
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| 02:06 |
Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. |
2:6
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| 02:10 |
Britton pins Chavez in the corner! |
2:6
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| 02:10 |
Britton scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. |
2:8
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| 02:20 |
Britton gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. |
2:10
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| 02:39 |
Chavez retreats into his own corner... |
2:10
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| 02:44 |
Britton throws a flurry of punches but Chavez either blocks or slips them. |
2:10
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| 02:56 |
Britton has Julio Cesar Chavez cornered! |
2:10
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| 02:56 |
Britton rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. |
2:12
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| 03:00 |
The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 3. |
1:13
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Britton
is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 4 bell
sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
Jack DeForrest was extremely upbeat during the break with Chavez providing some solid encouragement. |
0:0
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| 0:08 |
Chavez scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. |
2:0
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| 0:13 |
Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. |
2:0
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| 0:23 |
Chavez just can't find the range with that combination. |
2:0
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| 0:25 |
Britton slips in a jab to the body |
2:2
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| 0:37 |
Britton slips inside and lands a hook. |
2:4
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| 0:54 |
Watch Britton move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Chavez off balance. |
2:4
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| 0:59 |
Chavez pushes Britton away to give himself a little more space to work with. |
2:4
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| 01:03 |
The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Britton who scores with a short hook to the chest. |
2:6
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| 01:12 |
Britton has Chavez pinned! |
2:6
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| 01:17 |
Britton and Chavez are in a clinch, Mercante hollers at them to break and start fighting. |
2:6
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| 01:21 |
Mercante steps in and breaks it up. |
2:6
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| 01:26 |
The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. |
2:6
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| 01:26 |
Britton lands a hook to the ribs. |
2:8
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| 01:36 |
Chavez shoots the jab. He doubles up on it and the second one carried some power with it. |
5:8
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| 01:46 |
Britton slides into his own corner... |
5:8
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| 01:46 |
Chavez wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. |
7:8
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| 01:55 |
Chavez slides into the corner... |
7:8
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| 02:00 |
Britton voluntarily moves onto the ropes. |
7:8
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| 02:05 |
Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. |
7:8
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| 02:07 |
Britton throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. |
7:10
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| 02:20 |
The action is at ring center. |
7:10
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| 02:24 |
Chavez lands a devastating cross! |
11:10
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| 02:24 |
Britton is suddenly in trouble! |
11:10
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| 02:35 |
Britton feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. |
11:12
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| 02:55 |
Britton is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Chavez to chase him. |
11:12
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| 03:00 |
Britton retreats into a neutral corner. |
11:12
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| 03:00 |
The
crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the
two warriors make their way to their respective corners. |
11:14
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Round 5 begins as the bell sounds. |
0:0
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| 0:08 |
Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! |
0:0
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| 0:16 |
Britton usues his legs to avoid Chavez's punches. |
0:0
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| 0:18 |
Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. |
0:0
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| 0:23 |
Frank
Bagley not only gave Britton encouragement between rounds but also some
solid advice on how to handle Chavez. Now it's up to Britton to
implement it. |
0:0
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| 0:28 |
Britton is giving Chavez a lot of side-to-side movement. |
0:0
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| 0:39 |
Britton traps Julio Cesar Chavez in the corner! |
0:0
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| 0:43 |
Britton tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. |
0:0
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| 0:51 |
Both fighters move back to ring center. |
0:0
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| 0:55 |
Britton ends up behind Chavez as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. |
0:0
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| 01:00 |
Chavez lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Britton's ribs. |
3:0
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| 01:21 |
Chavez lands a vicious uppercut! |
7:0
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| 01:21 |
Britton was staggered by that punch! |
7:0
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| 01:34 |
Britton is trapped in his own corner... |
7:0
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| 01:38 |
Julio
Cesar Chavez dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with
a quick hook to the head that puts Britton back on his heels! |
11:0
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| 01:38 |
Britton was just battered in that exchange, he is reeling and has no clue where he is. |
11:0
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| 01:52 |
That punch actually went behind Britton's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Chavez. |
11:0
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| 02:04 |
Chavez lets his hands go inside, but Britton protects his body well. |
11:0
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| 02:25 |
Chavez is off target with that cross. |
11:0
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| 02:27 |
Britton throws the cross and scores to the head of Chavez. |
11:2
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| 02:41 |
Chavez charges Britton trying to get inside |
11:2
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| 02:47 |
Britton slides into a neutral corner... |
11:2
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| 02:51 |
Chavez just comes up short with the combination. |
11:2
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| 02:53 |
*
Mercante is talking to Julio Cesar Chavez's corner men as he stops the
round. Mercante has stopped the round early and it appears to be an
error on his part because no bell ever sounded. |
11:2
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Chavez is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 6. |
0:0
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| 0:08 |
Britton's finds a home on Chavez's jaw. |
0:2
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| 0:12 |
These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. |
0:2
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| 0:22 |
Chavez lands a wicked combination! |
4:2
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| 0:22 |
Jack Britton is in big trouble, he took a lot punches there and he does not look very steady! |
4:2
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| 0:42 |
Britton just comes up short with the combination. |
4:2
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| 0:45 |
* That was a blatant low blow by Chavez and Mercante has stopped the action to scold him |
6:2
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| 01:08 |
Chavez does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Britton's punches in close. |
6:2
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| 01:10 |
Chavez scores with a quick one-two to Jack Britton's midsection |
8:2
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| 01:24 |
Chavez fires a lead right that Britton manages to avoid. |
8:2
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| 01:31 |
Britton's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. |
8:4
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| 01:53 |
Chavez connects with a violent combination! |
12:4
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| 01:53 |
Britton took far too many hard shots from Julio Cesar Chavez in that flurry and he is hurt! |
12:4
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| 02:02 |
Jack Britton lands a flurry to the ribs of Chavez. |
12:6
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| 02:18 |
Chavez is pinned in his own corner... |
12:6
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| 02:23 |
Britton misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. |
12:6
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| 02:25 |
Britton eats a short cross from Chavez amd backs away. |
14:6
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| 02:38 |
The
two men close the distance between each other. Julio Cesar Chavez
throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Britton clean and stops
him in his tracks. |
17:6
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| 02:42 |
Britton's right eye looks like it may have a bit of swelling starting. |
17:6
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| 02:47 |
It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. |
17:6
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| 02:50 |
Britton scores to the body with a jab |
17:8
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| 03:00 |
Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. |
17:9
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7.
There it is! |
0:0
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| 0:07 |
Britton's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. |
0:0
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| 0:12 |
Chavez lands a strong hook! |
4:0
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| 0:12 |
Britton is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! |
4:0
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| 0:24 |
Britton lands a stinging jab. |
4:2
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| 0:46 |
Chavez has Britton trapped in the right neutral corner... |
4:2
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| 0:50 |
And Britton tastes the power of a huge cross from Chavez! |
9:2
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| 0:50 |
Chavez sent Britton reeling with that punch! |
9:2
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| 01:07 |
That was a violent straight right by Chavez! |
13:2
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| 01:07 |
That series of punches rocked Britton and he looks to be in trouble. |
13:2
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| 01:12 |
That swelling under the right eye of Britton is definitely getting worse. |
13:2
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| 01:17 |
Britton feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. |
13:4
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| 01:30 |
Chavez fires a left hand that Britton takes high on the shoulder. |
13:4
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| 01:33 |
Britton flicks a lead right to the head of Chavez. |
13:6
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| 01:59 |
Chavez lands a hard cross! |
17:6
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| 01:59 |
Britton is gasping for air!! |
17:6
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| 02:08 |
The fighters are back at ring center... |
17:6
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| 02:08 |
A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Britton is coming out on top. |
19:9
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| 02:24 |
Chavez lands a hard hook! |
23:9
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| 02:24 |
Britton was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! |
23:9
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| 02:28 |
The swelling is increasing around Britton's right. |
23:9
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| 02:33 |
The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. |
23:9
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| 02:40 |
OH!
Chavez landed the big hook flush! |
28:9
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| 02:40 |
Britton looks shaken! |
28:9
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| 02:54 |
Chavez's misses as Britton backpedals away. |
28:9
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| 02:57 |
Britton gets in a hook to the body of Chavez. |
28:11
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| 03:00 |
Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! |
29:11
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
The bell starts the action as Chavez and Britton leave their corners. |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
The
swelling on the face of Britton is noticeable, even at a distance.
Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to
work the swelling away from his eyes, Britton still has distension. |
0:0
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| 0:07 |
Britton goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. |
0:2
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| 0:16 |
Frank Bagley knows Britton lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. |
0:2
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| 0:16 |
The fighters are at close quarters now as Britton lands a hook downstairs. |
0:4
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| 0:33 |
Chavez just landed a devastating three punch combo! |
4:4
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| 0:33 |
Britton was stunned by that last flurry of punches! |
4:4
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| 0:37 |
Britton is running out of gas... |
4:4
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| 0:37 |
The swelling under Britton's right eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. |
4:4
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| 0:46 |
Chavez picks off the jab thrown by Britton. |
4:4
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| 0:49 |
Julio Cesar Chavez fires the jab. It finds its target. |
6:4
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| 01:15 |
There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. |
6:4
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| 01:18 |
Chavez takes a cross to the head from Britton. |
6:6
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| 01:31 |
It's a sweet uppercut by Jack Britton! He snapped Chavez's head straight back with that punch! |
6:10
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| 01:31 |
Britton has Chavez hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! |
6:10
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| 01:49 |
Chavez lands a crushing hook! |
11:10
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| 01:49 |
Britton is reeling.. |
11:10
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| 01:58 |
Chavez retreats into the upper corner. |
11:10
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| 02:02 |
Britton really buried that punch into Chavez's ribs. |
11:15
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| 02:02 |
Chavez was stunned by that blow! |
11:15
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| 02:21 |
Chavez wraps up Britton...
Neither fighter will break... |
11:15
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| 02:26 |
Britton pushes Chavez away. |
11:15
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| 02:33 |
Britton gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Julio Cesar Chavez with an uppercut. |
11:17
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| 02:47 |
Britton feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. |
11:17
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| 02:54 |
Britton tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. |
11:19
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| 03:00 |
That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. |
10:21
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
The bell sounds to start Round 9. |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
Chavez received a pep talk from Jack DeForrest before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. |
0:0
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| 0:06 |
If
the swelling was lessened by Britton'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
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| 0:06 |
Chavez moves into the upper corner. |
0:0
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| 0:11 |
Britton landed a sharp combination that rocked Chavez back on his heels! |
0:4
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| 0:11 |
Oh my!
those were devastating blows!
Chavez is just trying to hang on! |
0:4
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| 0:27 |
Britton lands a rapier like jab to the head of Chavez |
0:6
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| 0:41 |
Britton is circling his opponent. |
0:6
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| 0:48 |
The action slows for the moment. |
0:6
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| 0:56 |
Jack Britton misses with that punch. |
0:6
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| 01:05 |
Chavez and Britton clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. |
0:6
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| 01:08 |
Jack Britton lands several punches in a row to the head of Chavez, though none of them had much steam behind them. |
0:8
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| 01:22 |
Britton lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Chavez. |
0:8
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| 01:33 |
The fighters are at ring center... |
0:8
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| 01:37 |
Britton leaves the jab just short. |
0:8
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| 01:44 |
Chavez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! |
4:8
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| 01:44 |
Britton appears shaken by those punches! |
4:8
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| 01:49 |
Britton's right eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. |
4:8
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| 01:57 |
Chavez backs into a neutral corner. |
4:8
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| 02:02 |
Britton is just missing by a hair with his punches. |
4:8
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| 02:04 |
Chavez's jab connects to Britton's head |
6:8
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| 02:08 |
Britton is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. |
6:8
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| 02:13 |
Britton scores with consecutive blows to the body of Chavez. |
6:10
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| 02:27 |
Britton lands a devastating uppercut! |
6:15
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| 02:27 |
Chavez looks shaken! |
6:15
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| 02:41 |
Britton scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! |
6:19
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| 02:41 |
Chavez in on unsteady legs after those punches. |
6:19
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| 02:50 |
Britton lands a cross to the body. |
6:21
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| 03:00 |
Britton has Julio Cesar Chavez blocked in! |
6:21
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| 03:00 |
Britton shows Chavez his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 9. |
6:23
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Chavez looks to be in good shape as Round 10 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
Britton'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
|
| 0:14 |
Britton does a great job of moving as Chavez tries to work inside. |
0:0
|
| 0:25 |
Britton is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. |
0:0
|
| 0:33 |
Chavez moves into the lower corner. |
0:0
|
| 0:38 |
Britton is holding on to Chavez. He seems to be taking a breather. |
0:0
|
| 0:50 |
Britton pushes Chavez away. |
0:0
|
| 0:55 |
Britton quickly hitches up his trunks. |
0:0
|
| 01:05 |
Mercante yells at the fighters to separate but Chavez and Britton are a tangle of arms. |
0:0
|
| 01:20 |
* Chavez is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. |
0:0
|
| 01:39 |
Mercante tries to separate the boxers but Britton has a vice-like grip on Chavez. |
0:0
|
| 01:43 |
Mercante has to break them apart. |
0:0
|
| 01:48 |
Chavez is forced into his own corner... |
0:0
|
| 01:48 |
Britton throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. |
0:2
|
| 01:57 |
Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. |
0:2
|
| 02:02 |
Jack Britton fires and misses. |
0:2
|
| 02:12 |
Chavez eats a jab from Britton |
0:4
|
| 02:26 |
Britton is flicking the jab, trying to keep Chavez at long range. |
0:4
|
| 02:37 |
Britton slips out of a corner, as Chavez attempts to trap him. |
0:4
|
| 02:45 |
Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Britton is scoring more than Chavez. |
2:7
|
| 03:00 |
Jack Britton is challenging Chavez to fight him and quit clinching. |
2:7
|
| 03:00 |
Mercante moves in to break the clinch. |
2:7
|
| 03:00 |
It looks like Britton has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. |
2:7
|
| 03:00 |
The
Referee has to get between Chavez and Britton as they glare at one
another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the
round. |
1:9
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Chavez looks to be in excellent shape as Round 11 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:06 |
Britton'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 |
Chavez retreats into the right corner. |
0:0
|
| 0:11 |
Britton
cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is
none of those punches landed. Chavez had his elbows tucked in nicely. |
0:0
|
| 0:18 |
Britton takes a hard combination from Chavez |
4:0
|
| 0:18 |
That punch has Britton staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! |
4:0
|
| 0:22 |
You can see some increased swelling around the right of Britton. |
4:0
|
| 0:31 |
Julio Cesar Chavez is trying to free his gloves from under Britton's gloves. |
4:0
|
| 0:36 |
* Mercante is all over Chavez for leaning on the opponent's neck and he better clean up his act immediately. |
4:0
|
| 0:49 |
Britton traps Chavez in the corner! |
4:0
|
| 0:54 |
Britton misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. |
4:0
|
| 0:56 |
Chavez rocks Britton with a short uppercut to the jaw from inside. |
7:0
|
| 01:05 |
A flurry of blows from Britton lands to the body |
7:2
|
| 01:19 |
Britton works his way in and leans on Chavez... |
7:2
|
| 01:34 |
* Mercante is telling Chavez to quit leaning on the neck. |
7:2
|
| 01:34 |
* Mercante has seen enough and Chavez is going to lose a point for that foul. |
7:2
|
| 01:43 |
Jack Britton darts in and out, making himself a tough target. |
7:2
|
| 01:48 |
Britton traps Julio Cesar Chavez in the corner! |
7:2
|
| 01:52 |
Jack Britton tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. |
7:2
|
| 02:03 |
A vicious exchange with both men scoring, though Britton seemed to get the better of it. |
9:5
|
| 02:12 |
Britton is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! |
9:5
|
| 02:20 |
Britton is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. |
9:5
|
| 02:25 |
Jack Britton feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. |
9:5
|
| 02:29 |
Britton clinches...
Chavez gets an arm free!
He should be punching with it! |
9:5
|
| 02:34 |
Britton shoves Julio Cesar Chavez away. |
9:5
|
| 02:42 |
Chavez has Britton trapped in the left neutral corner... |
9:5
|
| 02:46 |
Chavez smothers Britton's attack with a clinch! |
9:5
|
| 02:51 |
Chavez and Britton each take a step back. |
9:5
|
| 02:56 |
Britton lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. |
9:7
|
| 03:00 |
Britton appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. |
9:7
|
| 03:00 |
Julio Cesar Chavez moves slowly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 11. |
8:7
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Chavez looks to be in fair shape as Round 12 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:06 |
A
minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce
Britton's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make
sure Britton's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few
rounds. |
0:0
|
| 0:11 |
Britton lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Chavez. |
0:0
|
| 0:14 |
Chavez scores with a quick hook to the head of Britton after Britton missed with a wild shot of his own. |
2:0
|
| 0:22 |
Britton got some great advice from Frank Bagley between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 12. |
2:0
|
| 0:24 |
* Mercante steps in and admonishes Jack Britton for holding and hitting. |
2:3
|
| 0:45 |
Britton slides into the corner... |
2:3
|
| 0:50 |
Chavez wings a big left hand at Britton but the latter sidesteps the punch. |
2:3
|
| 01:11 |
Chavez lands a solid cross! |
6:3
|
| 01:11 |
Britton looks like he was hurt by that punch! |
6:3
|
| 01:24 |
Chavez retreats into a neutral corner. |
6:3
|
| 01:28 |
Mercante warns Britton for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. |
6:3
|
| 01:37 |
Chavez works his way free! |
6:3
|
| 01:43 |
Britton splits Julio Cesar Chavez's gloves with an uppercut. |
6:5
|
| 01:56 |
Chavez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. |
6:5
|
| 01:59 |
Jack Britton pins Chavez in the corner! |
6:5
|
| 01:59 |
Britton fires a light jab to the stomach |
6:7
|
| 02:15 |
Britton connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. |
6:9
|
| 02:34 |
Britton brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. |
6:9
|
| 02:38 |
There's a clinch.
Neither fighter seems to want to break. |
6:9
|
| 02:49 |
Referee Mercante steps in to break it up. |
6:9
|
| 02:54 |
Julio Cesar Chavez is blocked in his own corner... |
6:9
|
| 02:58 |
Britton is clinching... |
6:9
|
| 03:00 |
Mercante pries them apart. |
6:9
|
| 03:00 |
It looks like Jack Britton has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. |
6:9
|
| 03:00 |
There's the bell. That brings Round 12 to a close. |
6:9
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Britton didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 13. |
0:0
|
| 0:07 |
Jack DeForrest was really animated in Chavez's corner and Chavez was nodding in agreement. |
0:0
|
| 0:07 |
The
swelling on the face of Jack Britton is almost as pronounced as it was
before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. |
0:0
|
| 0:14 |
Britton tries to drop the right hand over the top but Chavez ducks under it. |
0:0
|
| 0:26 |
Chavez tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. |
0:0
|
| 0:35 |
Chavez slides into the corner... |
0:0
|
| 0:39 |
Jack Britton pins Chavez's arms!
The fighters are tied up... |
0:0
|
| 0:50 |
Britton uses his shoulder to force Chavez out of the clinch. |
0:0
|
| 01:00 |
Britton misses wildly with the hook. |
0:0
|
| 01:07 |
Jack Britton is trapped in Chavez's corner... |
0:0
|
| 01:12 |
Chavez lands a strong cross! |
4:0
|
| 01:12 |
Britton's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! |
4:0
|
| 01:28 |
Chavez swings...and misses. |
4:0
|
| 01:31 |
Britton bangs the uppercut home. |
4:2
|
| 01:48 |
Chavez misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. |
4:2
|
| 01:50 |
There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Britton can land a solid one. |
4:4
|
| 02:03 |
Julio Cesar Chavez lands a crushing uppercut! |
8:4
|
| 02:03 |
Chavez just delivered some big time hurt with that punch!
Even the fans at ringside felt it! |
8:4
|
| 02:08 |
The swelling under Britton's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. |
8:4
|
| 02:13 |
Britton gets the cross through Chavez's guard. |
8:6
|
| 02:27 |
Chavez
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. |
8:6
|
| 02:29 |
Britton
launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Chavez's jaw. Britton is
vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. |
8:8
|
| 02:44 |
Chavez comes in low. Britton puts a headlock on him. Mercante knocks Britton's arm off Julio Cesar Chavez's head. |
8:8
|
| 02:48 |
Mercante is shouting at Britton to break! |
8:8
|
| 02:53 |
Chavez slides into a neutral corner... |
8:8
|
| 02:53 |
Britton scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! |
8:10
|
| 03:00 |
There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. |
10:9
|
|
|
|
| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Britton looks a bit disgusted as Round 14 gets underway. |
0:0
|
| 0:08 |
The swelling on the face of Britton is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. |
0:0
|
| 0:13 |
Britton is clinching...
Chavez is trying to free his gloves...
They are under Britton's arms... |
0:0
|
| 0:23 |
The fighters separate after a clinch. |
0:0
|
| 0:28 |
Chavez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Jack DeForrest's instructions work. |
0:0
|
| 0:32 |
Chavez holds his arms up in disgust as Britton holds him around his waist. |
0:0
|
| 0:41 |
Chavez tries to get free...
Here comes Mercante to break them up... |
0:0
|
| 0:49 |
Jack Britton takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. |
0:0
|
| 0:56 |
Chavez has Britton pinned! |
0:0
|
| 01:00 |
Chavez telegraphed that shot and Britton ducks under it easily. |
0:0
|
| 01:03 |
Britton gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Chavez. |
0:2
|
| 01:14 |
Britton seems really focused on what he's doing this round. |
0:2
|
| 01:28 |
Julio Cesar Chavez whiffs with the cross. |
0:2
|
| 01:38 |
The action is back at ring center. |
0:2
|
| 01:42 |
Chavez ties up Britton. |
0:2
|
| 01:47 |
* The referee cautions Chavez about leaning on Britton's neck, as he separates the two fighters. |
0:2
|
| 01:47 |
* Chavez is going to have a point deducted for that foul! |
0:2
|
| 01:57 |
Britton backs into a neutral corner. |
0:2
|
| 02:01 |
Britton picks off the hook by Julio Cesar Chavez. |
0:2
|
| 02:17 |
Chavez knows one direction and thats straight ahead. |
0:2
|
| 02:21 |
Not much happening. Both fighters seem content to waste a round as they continue to stare at each other. |
0:2
|
| 02:38 |
Britton tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Chavez. |
0:2
|
| 02:45 |
Neither fighter seems to be anxious to mix it up. They've been a little overly cautious so far this round. |
0:2
|
| 02:53 |
Julio Cesar Chavez grabs Britton's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Mercante has to force Julio Cesar Chavez to let go. |
0:2
|
| 03:00 |
Referee Mercante separates the two... |
0:2
|
| 03:00 |
Britton seems to have done enough to win this fight. |
0:2
|
| 03:00 |
The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. |
0:2
|
|
|
|
| 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 |
Whatever
Frank Bagley said to him in the corner between rounds must have had
some effect as Britton has some spring in his step here in the 15th
round. |
0:0
|
| 0:09 |
A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Chavez has gotten the better of the exchange. |
3:2
|
| 0:14 |
The swelling around Britton's right eye is worsening. |
3:2
|
| 0:29 |
Britton grabs and holds Julio Cesar Chavez... |
3:2
|
| 0:34 |
Mercante has to break the clinch. |
3:2
|
| 0:47 |
* Britton walks into a combination and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. |
3:2
|
| 0:49 |
Mercante motions Chavez to a neutral corner and starts the count. |
11:2
|
| 0:49 |
1... |
11:2
|
| 0:50 |
2... |
11:2
|
| 0:51 |
3... |
11:2
|
| 0:52 |
4... |
11:2
|
| 0:53 |
5... |
11:2
|
| 0:54 |
6... |
11:2
|
| 0:55 |
7... |
11:2
|
| 0:55 |
* Britton gets back up but he looks badly shaken. |
11:2
|
| 0:55 |
Mercante is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. |
11:2
|
| 0:55 |
Chavez picks up the pace sensing he can get Britton out of there! |
11:2
|
| 01:13 |
Chavez shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Britton flush! |
15:2
|
| 01:13 |
That punch may have stunned Britton momentarily. |
15:2
|
| 01:26 |
Chavez just misses with a huge shot as Britton chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. |
15:2
|
| 01:33 |
* Mercante is telling Chavez to watch holding and hitting. |
19:2
|
| 01:42 |
Britton
has suffered a delayed reaction to that last punch. He lurched forward
and his legs look bad. Chavez needs to capitalize on this moment
because he can end this thing right now. |
19:2
|
| 01:46 |
Britton seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. |
19:2
|
| 01:50 |
Chavez has Britton blocked in! |
19:2
|
| 01:55 |
Chavez catches Jack Britton coming in with a sweet uppercut! |
24:2
|
| 01:55 |
That shot landed square and Britton felt it, he's in a world of hurt! |
24:2
|
| 02:04 |
Both fighters keep straying from ring center.
Now they're back in the middle of the square. |
24:2
|
| 02:08 |
Chavez misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. |
24:2
|
| 02:15 |
Chavez follows a beautiful a double jab with a solid cross! |
27:2
|
| 02:15 |
Jack Britton is badly stunned and Chavez will try to finish him off here in the 15th round! |
27:2
|
| 02:23 |
Britton moves into the right corner. |
27:2
|
| 02:28 |
Chavez looks to work the body, but Britton covers up nicely. |
27:2
|
| 02:39 |
Chavez cranks up the hook and connects to Britton's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! |
32:2
|
| 02:39 |
Britton looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! |
32:2
|
| 02:48 |
* Chavez lands a vicious cross and down goes Britton! |
32:2
|
| 02:50 |
Mercante brings his arm down over Britton as he begins the count... |
42:2
|
| 02:50 |
1... |
42:2
|
| 02:51 |
2... |
42:2
|
| 02:52 |
3... |
42:2
|
| 02:53 |
4... |
42:2
|
| 02:54 |
5... |
42:2
|
| 02:55 |
6... |
42:2
|
| 02:56 |
Jack Britton rolls over and is trying to push himself up but will he have enough strength and time to do it? |
42:2
|
| 02:57 |
8... |
42:2
|
| 02:58 |
9... |
42:2
|
| 02:59 |
10! |
42:2
|
| 02:59 |
* It's all over. Chavez raises his arms in victory as the referee counts 10.
Jack Britton stares blankly into the crowd, still wondering what just happened. |
42:2
|
|
|
|
Jimmy Lennon has the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen!
The winner and still IBF middleweight champion by knockout at the 03:00 mark in Round 15 is...
Julio Cesar Chavez!
|
|
|
| Jack Gordon |
Round |
Total |
| United States |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Julio Cesar Chavez |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
|
132 |
| Jack Britton |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
|
132 |
| Berit Andreasen |
Round |
Total |
| Denmark |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Julio Cesar Chavez |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
|
131 |
| Jack Britton |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
|
134 |
| Raul Caiz Jr. |
Round |
Total |
| United States |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Julio Cesar Chavez |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
|
130 |
| Jack Britton |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
|
134 |
| Round Totals |
Round |
Total |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
|
| Julio Cesar Chavez |
28 |
30 |
27 |
28 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
27 |
27 |
28 |
26 |
27 |
30 |
25 |
|
393 |
| Jack Britton |
29 |
27 |
30 |
29 |
27 |
27 |
27 |
30 |
30 |
29 |
28 |
30 |
27 |
30 |
|
400 |
|
|
|
|
| Categories |
Julio Cesar Chavez |
Jack Britton |
| Knockdowns scored |
2 |
0 |
|
|
|
| Jabs / Round |
3.07 |
6.87 |
| Hooks / Round |
5.13 |
3.47 |
| Crosses / Round |
3.87 |
4.07 |
| Combinations / Round |
4.20 |
4.73 |
| Uppercuts / Round |
3.27 |
4.93 |
|
|
|
| Punches Landed / Round |
19.53 |
24.07 |
| Punches Missed / Round |
42.27 |
42.07 |
|
|
|
| Punching Accuracy |
31.6% |
36.4% |
|
|
|
| Total Number of Fouls |
6 |
1 |
| Low Blow |
1 |
|
| Holding Head and Hitting |
1 |
1 |
| Leaning on Opponent's Neck |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| Foul Penalties: |
|
|
| Point Deduction |
2 |
|
| Official Warning |
1 |
|
| Caution |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Suffered Accidental Head Butt |
1 |
|
| Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| No cuts occured |
|
|
|
|
|
| Strategies (demanded/followed) |
|
|
| Cover Up |
0 / 0 |
1 / 1 |
| Fight Inside |
2 / 2 |
0 / 0 |
| Fight Outside (Offensive) |
0 / 0 |
2 / 2 |
| Fight Outside (Defensive) |
1 / 1 |
4 / 4 |
| Go for KO |
2 / 2 |
0 / 0 |
| Go All Out for KO |
4 / 3 |
2 / 2 |
| Protect Cut |
0 / 0 |
0 / 0 |
| Take a Round Off |
3 / 2 |
3 / 2 |
|
|
