Thomas Hearns vs Oscar De La Hoya - Bout #1 out of 0

Fight info: Oakland Arena, Oakland, CA, United States, 2006-03-26, announcer is Ronnie Duncan, referee is Jose Medina-Solar, the bout will be scored by three judges: Giulio Mancini (Italy), Len Hunt (South Africa) and Larry O'Connell (United Kingdom), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, 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: Thomas Hearns - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Adjusted to 'Prime' - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Janks Morton - Cut Man: Manny Seamon
In the blue corner: Oscar De La Hoya - Record: 0-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Thel Torrance - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Hearns has Oscar De La Hoya blocked in! 0:0
0:11 Hearns approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving De La Hoya any room to breathe. 0:0
0:18 Oscar De La Hoya slides into his own corner... 0:0
0:23 Hearns lands a strong uppercut! 5:0
0:23 Hearns caught De La Hoya's attention with that uppercut. 5:0
0:37 De La Hoya scores with a winging right! Hearns's head turned halfway round with that punch! 5:4
0:37 That blast sent Hearns into the ropes! 5:4
0:47 Hearns scores with a quick hook to the head of De La Hoya after De La Hoya missed with a wild shot of his own. 7:4
0:56 Both fighters are staying cautious, and keeping out of range. 7:4
01:03 Look out! That was a straight right by De La Hoya! 7:8
01:03 Hearns was stopped cold by that punch! 7:8
01:17 Hearns wraps up Oscar De La Hoya. 7:8
01:32 Medina-Solar separates the two... 7:8
01:46 Hearns lands a devastating uppercut! 11:8
01:46 De La Hoya is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 11:8
01:55 Hearns has De La Hoya cornered! 11:8
02:00 Hearns scores with a tremendous left! 16:8
02:00 De La Hoya was staggered by that punch! 16:8
02:13 De La Hoya finds a home for that debilitating hook. Very nice body work on the part of De La Hoya. 16:11
02:30 Hearns doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 18:11
02:40 De La Hoya is blocked in his own corner... 18:11
02:44 Thomas Hearns misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 18:11
02:46 De La Hoya tries the overhand right. It lands high on the temple of Hearns. 18:14
02:57 De La Hoya scores with one, two, three hard shots in a row! 18:17
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 19:17

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:19 Hearns fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:0
0:28 Whatever Tommy Gallagher said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect. De La Hoya is letting his hands go. 2:0
0:33 No one is going to confuse Hearns with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 2:0
0:41 De La Hoya quickly hitches up his trunks. 2:0
0:57 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:0
01:00 Hearns scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:0
01:14 Hearns is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 4:0
01:31 Hearns scores with a damaging cross. 7:0
01:41 De La Hoya slides into a neutral corner... 7:0
01:45 That was a straight right by Hearns! 11:0
01:45 De La Hoya was shaken by those blows! 11:0
01:55 Hearns retreats into a neutral corner. 11:0
01:59 De La Hoya traps Hearns's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Medina-Solar breaks it up. 11:0
02:04 Hearns tries to get free... Here comes Medina-Solar to break them up... 11:0
02:08 The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. 11:0
02:13 There's a solid right hand that scores for De La Hoya. 11:3
02:25 Hearns gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 13:3
02:39 De La Hoya misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 13:3
02:46 Oscar De La Hoya has his army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 13:3
02:50 Thomas Hearns pushes Oscar De La Hoya away from him, trying to get some punching room. And he lands a wicked uppercut in close. 16:3
03:00 De La Hoya backs into a neutral corner. 16:3
03:00 Hearns grabs De La Hoya's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Medina-Solar has to force Thomas Hearns to let go. 16:3
03:00 Referee Medina-Solar separates the two... 16:3
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 18:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 3. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Janks Morton seemed to pump up Hearns between rounds. 0:0
0:14 De La Hoya ties up Hearns... 0:0
0:23 Medina-Solar breaks them up... 0:0
0:31 Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:39 Hearns is holding... 0:0
0:44 Hearns uses his shoulder to force Oscar De La Hoya out of the clinch. 0:0
01:00 Hearns is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:0
01:15 Thomas Hearns scores with a tremendous left! 4:0
01:15 De La Hoya looks shaken! 4:0
01:27 De La Hoya has Hearns pinned! 4:0
01:32 De La Hoya continues to come forward but he should be moving in behind punches. 4:0
01:36 Neither fighter is using their jab enough this round. 4:0
01:44 De La Hoya is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 4:0
01:53 Medina-Solar is shouting at De La Hoya to break! 4:0
02:03 De La Hoya lands a crushing uppercut! 4:4
02:03 Hearns is suddenly in trouble! 4:4
02:12 Hearns leaps at De La Hoya and lands a cross that made De La Hoya's legs buckle ever so slightly. Now Hearns misses with a winging shot! 7:4
02:28 Oh!!! Hearns unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 11:4
02:28 De La Hoya seems to have been hurt by that punch! 11:4
02:37 Hearns is trapped in his own corner... 11:4
02:42 De La Hoya patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Hearns little room to move. 11:4
02:46 Hearns retreats into the near corner. 11:4
02:51 Hearns holds his arms up in disgust as Oscar De La Hoya holds him around his waist. 11:4
03:00 De La Hoya shoves Hearns away. 11:4
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Hearns's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 10:4

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns 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
0:12 Hearns lands a hard cross! 5:0
0:12 De La Hoya was stopped cold by that blow! 5:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 5:0
0:21 Janks Morton not only gave Hearns encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Oscar De La Hoya. Now it's up to Hearns to implement it. 5:0
0:26 Hearns misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 5:0
0:33 There's a straight right by De La Hoya! 5:4
0:33 Hearns appears to have been staggered by that punch… 5:4
0:42 If Hearns stays on the inside, he'd better keep busy. There he lands a short, crisp uppercut that scored big. 8:4
0:55 Hearns fires a volley of punches but De La Hoya was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Hearns started punching. 8:4
01:08 Hearns is clinching... 8:4
01:17 Medina-Solar has to break them apart. 8:4
01:25 De La Hoya sometimes falls in love with his hook ... but when it scores like that one, it's hard to blame him! 8:7
01:38 Oscar De La Hoya moves into a neutral corner. 8:7
01:38 Hearns blasts two wicked shots to the ribs of De La Hoya and you could see him wince in pain. 11:7
01:47 Thomas Hearns pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 13:7
01:56 Both fighters move back to ring center. 13:7
02:01 Hearns just comes up short with that shot. 13:7
02:03 The cross scores for De La Hoya. He needs to throw that punch more often. 13:9
02:14 Oscar De La Hoya lands a big hook to the head. That one had to hurt, even though Hearns took it well. 13:12
02:24 De La Hoya backs into the upper corner. 13:12
02:28 Thomas Hearns forces his way inside. 13:12
02:33 Hearns is getting the better of it on the inside. There's that crunching uppercut again! 16:12
02:37 * Clearly, De La Hoya is starting to swell under his left eye. 16:12
02:45 De La Hoya doesn't have to look for Hearns this round. He is right there in front of him. 16:12
02:53 Hearns drops the right hand flush on De La Hoya's chin! 20:12
02:53 De La Hoya suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 20:12
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 21:12

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Medina-Solar motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 5. 0:0
0:08 De La Hoya got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Thel Torrance's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce De La Hoya's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure De La Hoya's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:10 Hearns is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:15 Oscar De La Hoya works his way in and leans on Hearns. 0:0
0:42 Hearns dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts De La Hoya back on his heels! 4:0
0:42 De La Hoya had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:0
0:56 De La Hoya feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 4:0
01:00 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 4:0
01:02 De La Hoya throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 4:2
01:16 De La Hoya lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:4
01:29 De La Hoya fires a lead right that Thomas Hearns manages to avoid. 4:4
01:36 Hearns just landed a three punch combo! 8:4
01:36 De La Hoya seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 8:4
01:41 Look for Hearns to start to target De La Hoya's left eye in an attempt to close it because De La Hoya's swelling is worsening rapidly. 8:4
01:45 Hearns slides into the corner... 8:4
01:50 Oscar De La Hoya lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hearns. 8:4
01:57 Hearns drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body that makes De La Hoya wince! 12:4
01:57 De La Hoya is trying to regroup after those punches… 12:4
02:06 Hearns is pinned in his own corner... 12:4
02:10 There's a hard shot off the top of Hearns's head! 12:8
02:10 Hearns is staggered… 12:8
02:19 De La Hoya unleashes a fusilade of punches to the head and body. 12:11
02:36 He lands a smashing cross! 12:15
02:36 Hearns is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 12:15
02:50 De La Hoya just landed a three punch combo! 12:20
02:50 Hearns appears shaken by those punches! 12:20
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 12:20
03:00 Loud applause accompanies the end of this round. 12:22

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 6 begins. 0:0
0:07 De La Hoya'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
0:08 Hearns lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:17 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 2:0
0:25 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
0:35 Referee Medina-Solar has to separate the two... 2:0
0:40 Hearns traps De La Hoya in the corner! 2:0
0:45 Hearns lands a solid uppercut! 6:0
0:45 De La Hoya was stunned by that blow! 6:0
0:49 De La Hoya's left eye is starting to worsen as the swelling increases. 6:0
01:02 Circling left, Hearns looks for an opening to fire a shot at De La Hoya. 6:0
01:07 Hearns has De La Hoya trapped in the far left neutral corner... 6:0
01:11 Hearns landed a sharp combination that rocked De La Hoya back on his heels! 10:0
01:11 Oscar De La Hoya is trying to regroup after those punches... 10:0
01:25 De La Hoya rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 10:2
01:39 That right hook by Hearns brings De La Hoya up short! 14:2
01:39 De La Hoya looks stunned! 14:2
01:43 De La Hoya's left eye is turning into an ugly mess as the swelling under it worsens. 14:2
01:56 De La Hoya is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Hearns can't throw punches, I guess. 14:2
02:00 Medina-Solar has to break the clinch. 14:2
02:06 Hearns pins De La Hoya in the corner! 14:2
02:10 Hearns pushes De La Hoya then steps away from him. 14:2
02:15 De La Hoya moves into the far left corner. 14:2
02:15 Both fighters are trying to work inside. It's Hearns, though, who manages to score with a solid uppercut that hurt De La Hoya. 17:2
02:25 Oscar De La Hoya has Hearns trapped! 17:2
02:25 Oscar De La Hoya scores with the jab. 17:4
02:34 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 17:4
02:39 Look out! That was a straight right by Hearns! 22:4
02:39 That was a beautiful cross! De La Hoya's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still standing. 22:4
02:43 De La Hoya's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to affect his performance. 22:4
02:52 Hearns tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 22:4
03:00 Hearns charges in but De La Hoya avoids the rush. 22:4
03:00 Hearns spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 24:3

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hearns and Oscar De La Hoya square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:06 Thomas Hearns received a pep talk from Janks Morton before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of De La Hoya is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:06 Oscar De La Hoya pins Hearns in the corner! 0:0
0:06 De La Hoya jolts Hearns with ripping shots to the body and head. 0:3
0:15 A hard jab by De La Hoya gets in. 0:6
0:26 Thomas Hearns traps De La Hoya in the corner! 0:6
0:26 Hearns throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:6
0:40 OH! De La Hoya landed the big hook flush! 2:11
0:40 That blow connected solidly to the head of Hearns. 2:11
0:54 Hearns drives the hook home. 5:11
01:03 As high as Hearns is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Oscar De La Hoya takes advantage of it. 5:11
01:10 De La Hoya is either lucky or has radar. Hearns's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 5:11
01:17 De La Hoya catches Thomas Hearns coming in with a sweet uppercut! 5:16
01:17 Hearns's knee almost touched the canvas… 5:16
01:22 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Hearns's right eye. 5:16
01:39 De La Hoya works free! He backs to ring center, with Hearns following. 5:16
01:44 Hearns retreats into the left corner. 5:16
01:44 De La Hoya shoots the cross in there, flush on the chin of Thomas Hearns. He rocks him with that one. 5:19
01:44 There's time for De La Hoya to finish Hearns if he can do it. 5:19
01:57 De La Hoya doesn't look all that graceful but he moves fairly well in the ring. 5:19
02:05 Oscar De La Hoya misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:19
02:12 De La Hoya has Hearns trapped! 5:19
02:16 De La Hoya lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hearns. 5:19
02:23 De La Hoya is staying at the center of the ring. 5:19
02:23 De La Hoya scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Hearns in the throat. That has to be painful. 5:22
02:23 Hearns is hurt. He looks like he's ready to go. De La Hoya just needs to take his time and land one more big shot. 5:22
02:36 De La Hoya telegraphed that shot and Hearns ducks under it easily. 5:22
02:48 De La Hoya's shot snaps Hearns's head back and appears to have hurt him! 5:26
02:48 That punch may have stunned Hearns momentarily. 5:26
02:52 * De La Hoya motions for Medina-Solar to stop the fight... Medina-Solar is going to do it!! It's a TKO!!! 5:26

Fight Result

Here's Ronnie Duncan with the call…

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:53 mark in Round 7 is…

Oscar De La Hoya!


Score Cards

Giulio Mancini Round Total
Italy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Thomas Hearns 10 10 10 10 9 10 59
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 9 10 9 55

Len Hunt Round Total
South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Thomas Hearns 10 10 10 10 9 10 59
Oscar De La Hoya 9 9 9 9 10 9 55

Larry O'Connell Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Thomas Hearns 9 10 10 10 9 10 58
Oscar De La Hoya 10 9 9 9 10 9 56

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Thomas Hearns 29 30 30 30 27 30 176
Oscar De La Hoya 28 27 27 27 30 27 166


Statistics
Categories Thomas Hearns Oscar De La Hoya
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 4.71 5.14
Hooks / Round 3.71 5.00
Crosses / Round 7.14 4.43
Combinations / Round 6.57 3.43
Uppercuts / Round 4.14 3.57

Punches Landed / Round 26.29 21.57
Punches Missed / Round 19.71 24.00

Punching Accuracy 57.1% 47.3%

Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 4 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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