Public Fight Report
(Bantamweight) Benny Jets defeated Jimmy Ballotta by unanimous decision: 116-113, 116-114, 118-112.Match Tuesday, February 16, 2016In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 108 pounds (49 kilograms) is Jimmy Ballotta!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 1 inch (185 centimeters) tall weighing in at 115 pounds (52 kilograms) is Benny Jets!!
The referee for this bout will be Dalby Shirley.
ROUND 1
Ballotta backpedals and jabs.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Benny hits with a flurry of punches to the chest. Ballotta is hurt!
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+Ballotta tags Benny with a cross to the mouth.
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+Ballotta clocks Benny with a series of vicious punches to the eye. Benny doesn't notice.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the nose.
+Benny backs up Ballotta with a volley of punches to the stomach.
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-Ballotta throws a volley of blows to the eye, but Benny takes it in the forearms.
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+Benny jolts Ballotta with a volley of punches to the jaw. Ballotta falls against the ropes!
-Benny attacks with a flurry of punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Ballotta hammers Benny with a flurry of glancing punches to the temple. Benny asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Benny hits with a series of punches to the ribs.
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-Ballotta tries to land a volley of left punches to the face, but is ineffective.
+Ballotta lands a pair of loud punches to the chin. Benny laughs!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 21 of 42 punches, and Benny Jets landed 17 of 25 punches.
Jimmy Ballotta won the round 10-9
Jimmy Ballotta is winning the fight 10-9
Ballotta doesn't want to stop fighting!
Benny doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Ballotta backpedals and jabs.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Benny takes charge with a flurry of solid punches to the chin. Ballotta sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Benny punches Ballotta with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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+Benny nails Ballotta with a barrage of stinging punches to the eye. Ballotta hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Ballotta probes with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Benny takes it in the forearms.
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-Ballotta charges with a pair of punches to the mouth, but Benny ducks.
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+Ballotta throws a pair of punches to the ribs. Benny covers up.
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+Ballotta annoys Benny with a barrage of punches to the mouth. Benny covers up.
+Ballotta catches Benny with a pair of nice punches to the chest.
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-Benny fires a series of punches to the head, but Ballotta steps aside and laughs.
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-Ballotta attempts a volley of punches to the jaw, but Benny ducks.
-Ballotta attacks with a flurry of punches to the face, but Benny beats a hasty retreat.
+Benny throws a barrage of nice punches to the head.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 18 of 37 punches, and Benny Jets landed 23 of 31 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Ballotta doesn't even want to rest!
Benny doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Benny solidly lands a series of mean punches to the ribs.
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+Benny hits Ballotta with a flurry of stinging punches to the nose!
+Benny annoys Ballotta with a barrage of mean punches to the nose!
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+Ballotta slams Benny with a volley of heavy punches to the mouth.
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-Ballotta lunges with a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Benny covers himself well.
-Ballotta launches a flurry of punches to the mouth, but only hits air.
+Benny shakes Ballotta with a volley of commanding punches to the jaw.
-Benny probes with a pair of punches to the jaw, but Ballotta stays away from it.
+Ballotta lashes out with a flurry of strong punches to the ribs.
+Ballotta annoys Benny with a wild jab to the eye. Benny laughs!
-Ballotta probes with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but Benny blocks.
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-Ballotta charges with a series of punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
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+Benny slams Ballotta with a quick jab to the jaw.
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+Benny pokes Ballotta with a nasty jab to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 19 of 35 punches, and Benny Jets landed 25 of 33 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 29-28
Ballotta doesn't even want to rest!
Benny doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
+Ballotta lashes out with a volley of wild punches to the face.
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+Ballotta lands a left to the chin.
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-Ballotta paws a barrage of left punches to the face, but fails to score.
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-Ballotta probes with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+Ballotta grazes Benny with a volley of strong shots to the ribs.
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-Ballotta attacks with a flurry of right blows to the eye, but fails to score.
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+Benny solidly lands a barrage of punches to the temple.
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-Ballotta tries a pair of left punches to the ribs, but Benny quickly backs away.
+Benny takes charge with a flurry of strong punches to the solar plexus! Ballotta quickly recovers.
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-Benny lashes out with a volley of punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
+Ballotta tosses a series of light punches to the temple.
+Benny tosses a volley of punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 18 of 40 punches, and Benny Jets landed 16 of 22 punches.
Jimmy Ballotta won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Ballotta remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Benny doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Ballotta punches Benny with a flurry of commanding punches to the temple.
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-Benny tries a flurry of left blows to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+Ballotta fires a heavy right to the nose. Benny sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Benny scores with a commanding roundhouse to the temple. Ballotta sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Benny throws a series of punches to the mouth, but misses.
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-Ballotta throws a flurry of punches to the eye, but he's too slow.
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+Ballotta clocks Benny with a volley of punches to the mouth.
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+Benny wakes up the fans with a barrage of glancing punches to the jaw.
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+Benny throws a volley of quick punches to the nose!
-Ballotta attacks with a sweeping right to the mouth, but Benny steps aside and laughs.
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-Ballotta tries to land a volley of right punches to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Benny whacks Ballotta with a pair of glancing punches to the jaw.
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+Ballotta hits Benny with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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-Ballotta charges with a barrage of left punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the temple.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 20 of 39 punches, and Benny Jets landed 25 of 34 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 48-47
Ballotta remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Benny doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 6
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
-Ballotta launches a flurry of shots to the stomach, but Benny ducks just in time.
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+Ballotta annoys Benny with a flurry of commanding punches to the stomach.
-Ballotta throws a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Benny quickly backs away.
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-Benny tries a barrage of right punches to the nose, but falls short.
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-Ballotta throws a barrage of punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Ballotta belts Benny with a volley of heavy punches to the temple.
+Benny tosses a series of loud punches to the chest.
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+Benny rocks Ballotta with a cross to the mouth.
-Ballotta tries a flurry of right punches to the chin, but Benny hides behind his gloves.
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-Ballotta attempts a series of left shots to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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+Benny hits with a series of punches to the stomach. Ballotta beats a hasty retreat.
+Ballotta pounds Benny with a pair of loud punches to the face. Benny sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 16 of 41 punches, and Benny Jets landed 17 of 24 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Benny Jets is winning the fight 58-57
Ballotta grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Benny doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 7
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Benny probes with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but Ballotta narrowly avoids it
-Ballotta paws a barrage of left punches to the chest, but Benny deftly avoits it.
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+Ballotta hits with a pair of vicious punches to the head.
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+Benny throws a barrage of wild punches to the chin.
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-Ballotta tries to land a barrage of left punches to the temple, but Benny steps aside.
+Ballotta attacks with a series of stinging punches to the ribs.
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-Ballotta probes with a left jab to the stomach, but Benny deftly avoits it.
+Benny tosses a flurry of nice punches to the ribs.
+Benny pops Ballotta with a flurry of powerful punches to the head.
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+Ballotta smacks Benny with a series of furious punches to the chin.
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+Ballotta lands a nasty straight right to the ribs. Benny doesn't notice.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 16 of 40 punches, and Benny Jets landed 16 of 23 punches.
Jimmy Ballotta won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Ballotta grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 8
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
+Ballotta hits with a pair of loud punches to the solar plexus. Benny quickly recovers.
-Benny lunges with a volley of punches to the mouth, but Ballotta ducks just in time.
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+Ballotta wakes up the fans with a flurry of punches to the stomach!
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-Ballotta probes with a series of right punches to the mouth, but Benny escapes.
-Ballotta charges with a series of punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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-Benny tries a pair of left punches to the jaw, but Ballotta steps aside and laughs.
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+Benny clocks Ballotta with a pair of quick punches to the mouth.
-Ballotta probes with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Benny backs out of it.
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+Benny hits Ballotta with a pair of strong punches to the nose.
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+Benny catches Ballotta with a flurry of stiff punches to the solar plexus.
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+Ballotta tattoos Benny with a volley of glancing punches to the face!
+Benny tosses a mean jab to the face.
-Ballotta lashes out with a series of left punches to the eye, but Benny deftly avoits it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 18 of 40 punches, and Benny Jets landed 21 of 29 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 77-76
Ballotta grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Ballotta attacks with a barrage of hard punches to the jaw.
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-Ballotta attempts a flurry of punches to the chin, but is ineffective.
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+Benny solidly lands a flurry of wild punches to the stomach!! Ballotta laughs!
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+Ballotta belts Benny with a pair of loud punches to the chin. Benny seems wobbly!
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-Ballotta paws a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but Benny leaps aside.
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-Ballotta lashes out with a right to the nose, but only hits air.
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+Benny wallops Ballotta with a volley of furious punches to the solar plexus.
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+Benny backs up Ballotta with a volley of light punches to the temple.
-Ballotta charges with a left jab to the temple, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 17 of 37 punches, and Benny Jets landed 18 of 24 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 87-85
Ballotta grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 10
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
-Benny attempts a flurry of punches to the nose, but Ballotta backs out of it.
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-Ballotta tries to land a sweeping right to the eye, but Benny deftly avoits it.
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+Benny scores with a barrage of light punches to the head.
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+Ballotta lands a barrage of strong punches to the chest!
-Ballotta lashes out with a pair of punches to the temple, but Benny steps aside.
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-Ballotta probes with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Benny stays away from it.
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+Benny smacks Ballotta with a barrage of solid punches to the chin.
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+Ballotta hits with a series of quick punches to the chin.
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-Ballotta throws a volley of punches to the temple, but goes wide.
-Ballotta attempts a flurry of left punches to the face, but misses.
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+Ballotta rocks Benny with a jab to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 17 of 44 punches, and Benny Jets landed 18 of 23 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Benny Jets is winning the fight 97-95
Ballotta is obviously tired.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 11
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Ballotta fires a pair of blows to the solar plexus, but Benny narrowly avoids it
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-Benny tries a barrage of right punches to the face, but he's too slow.
+Benny suprises Ballotta with a flurry of powerful punches to the mouth.
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+Benny hits Ballotta with a barrage of heavy punches to the stomach!
-Ballotta throws a series of shots to the chin, but misses.
+Benny nails Ballotta with a heavy sweeping right to the temple. Ballotta sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Ballotta throws a jab to the mouth, but Benny beats a hasty retreat.
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+Ballotta pummels Benny with a flurry of nice punches to the chin. Benny grimaces in pain.
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+Ballotta annoys Benny with a cross to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 14 of 40 punches, and Benny Jets landed 17 of 25 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 107-104
Ballotta is obviously tired.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 12
Ballotta stays outside and uses his jab.
Benny stays outside and uses his jab.
-Ballotta throws a barrage of punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Ballotta lashes out with a jab to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Ballotta attempts a flurry of right punches to the eye, but he's too slow.
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+Benny stuns Ballotta with a barrage of solid punches to the nose. Ballotta sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Ballotta pops Benny with a pair of mean punches to the chin.
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+Benny hits with a volley of nice punches to the jaw! Ballotta falls against the ropes!
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-Ballotta lashes out with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Benny ducks.
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+Ballotta pokes Benny with a pair of punches to the chin.
+Benny fires a pair of powerful punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jimmy Ballotta landed 16 of 37 punches, and Benny Jets landed 18 of 23 punches.
Benny Jets won the round 10-9
Benny Jets is winning the fight 117-113
Ballotta is obviously tired.
Benny remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 2: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 3: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 4: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 5: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 6: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 7: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 8: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 9: A 10-10 tie.
Round 10: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 11: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 12: Benny Jets 10-9
Total Score: Benny Jets 116-113
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 2: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 3: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 4: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 5: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 8: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 9: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 12: Benny Jets 10-9
Total Score: Benny Jets 116-114
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 2: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 3: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 4: Jimmy Ballotta 10-9
Round 5: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 8: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 9: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: Benny Jets 10-9
Round 12: Benny Jets 10-9
Total Score: Benny Jets 118-112
Benny Jets wins by decision!
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