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(Bantamweight) Ippo Makunouchi. defeated Brendan Saunders by technical knockout (TKO) in round 7.

Match Tuesday, May 03, 2016

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 116 pounds (53 kilograms) is Ippo Makunouchi.!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 117 pounds (53 kilograms) is Brendan Saunders!!

The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.

ROUND 1

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Saunders hits with a volley of commanding punches to the jaw.
+Saunders hits with a flurry of off balance punches to the nose.
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+Saunders fires a volley of furious shots to the temple!
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+Saunders tags Makunouchi. with a pair of punches to the temple. Makunouchi. sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Makunouchi. throws a pair of blows to the eye, but misses completely.
+Saunders nails Makunouchi. with a flurry of nasty punches to the jaw.
+Saunders attacks with a volley of furious punches to the temple.
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+Saunders shakes Makunouchi. with a series of punches to the jaw. Makunouchi. sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Saunders hits with a volley of powerful shots to the mouth!!
+Saunders fires a series of punches to the ribs.
+Saunders belts Makunouchi. with a barrage of nice punches to the head.
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+Saunders scores with a barrage of painful punches to the chest.
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+Saunders fires a volley of heavy punches to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 3 of 8 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 67 of 72 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 10-9


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 2

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Saunders takes charge with a volley of punches to the mouth. Makunouchi. shakes his head to clear it.
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-Saunders tries a pair of punches to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Saunders backs up Makunouchi. with a volley of powerful punches to the stomach.
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+Saunders tattoos Makunouchi. with a vicious straight right to the eye.
-Saunders tries to land a flurry of right punches to the eye, but goes wide.
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+Saunders hits Makunouchi. with a barrage of quick punches to the eye. Makunouchi. sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-Makunouchi. paws a pair of right blows to the eye, but Saunders ducks.
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+Saunders smashes Makunouchi. with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Saunders smashes Makunouchi. with a series of off balance punches to the chin.
-Saunders attempts a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Makunouchi. ducks just in time.
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+Saunders whacks Makunouchi. with a pair of commanding punches to the ribs.
+Saunders hurts Makunouchi. with a nasty roundhouse to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 3 of 7 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 50 of 68 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 20-18


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders is obviously tired.



ROUND 3

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Saunders attempts a left to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Saunders pops Makunouchi. with a series of loud punches to the mouth. Makunouchi. gets mad!
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-Saunders lashes out with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Makunouchi. narrowly avoids it
+Saunders hits Makunouchi. with a commanding sweeping right to the nose.
+Saunders fires a series of nice blows to the nose.
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-Saunders lashes out with a pair of punches to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Saunders wakes up the fans with a pair of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
+Saunders nails Makunouchi. with a series of powerful punches to the eye.
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-Saunders tries to land a volley of right punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Saunders strikes with a vicious jab to the nose.
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+Saunders throws a volley of punches to the nose! Makunouchi. sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 4 of 8 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 47 of 70 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 30-27


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders is slowing down.



ROUND 4

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Makunouchi. punches Saunders with a series of blows to the nose!!
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-Saunders lunges with a pair of punches to the stomach, but Makunouchi. stays away from it.
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-Saunders probes with a barrage of shots to the chin, but he's too slow.
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+Saunders hits Makunouchi. with a pair of stinging punches to the temple.
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-Saunders launches a right left to the face, but flails uselessly.
+Saunders strikes with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus!
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+Saunders whacks Makunouchi. with a jab to the head.
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-Saunders launches a pair of punches to the temple, but misses.
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-Saunders throws a series of punches to the jaw, but comes up empty.
-Saunders charges with a straight right to the head, but goes wide.
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-Saunders attempts a flurry of right punches to the head, but Makunouchi. ducks just in time.
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-Saunders tries to land a pair of punches to the head, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 5 of 7 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 32 of 68 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 40-36


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders collapses limply onto his stool.



ROUND 5

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Saunders rocks Makunouchi. with a series of quick punches to the head. Makunouchi. falls against the ropes!
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+Saunders lands a series of punches to the ribs!!
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-Saunders charges with a barrage of right shots to the solar plexus, but Makunouchi. takes it in the forearms.
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+Saunders fires a volley of heavy punches to the jaw.
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+Saunders takes charge with a nice roundhouse to the mouth.
-Saunders throws a pair of right punches to the face, but misses.
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-Saunders probes with a series of right punches to the chin, but Makunouchi. ducks just in time.
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-Saunders launches a series of left punches to the nose, but comes up empty.
-Saunders throws a pair of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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-Saunders tries to land a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Makunouchi. ducks.
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-Saunders attempts a flurry of punches to the nose, but Makunouchi. deftly avoits it.
-Saunders fires a flurry of punches to the face, but Makunouchi. beats a hasty retreat.
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+Saunders stuns Makunouchi. with a sweeping right to the chest.
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-Saunders throws a barrage of punches to the eye, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 5 of 8 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 26 of 72 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 50-45


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders receives medical attention from his trainer.



ROUND 6

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Saunders throws a barrage of right punches to the eye, but Makunouchi. beats a hasty retreat.
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-Saunders lashes out with a straight right to the mouth, but Makunouchi. covers himself well.
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-Saunders launches a right right to the solar plexus, but Makunouchi. ducks.
-Saunders paws a pair of right blows to the stomach, but Makunouchi. steps aside and laughs.
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+Saunders throws a flurry of powerful punches to the nose!
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+Saunders tags Makunouchi. with a pair of furious punches to the solar plexus.
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-Saunders throws a pair of punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Saunders paws a barrage of right punches to the temple, but is ineffective.
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-Saunders probes with a flurry of left punches to the nose, but Makunouchi. escapes.
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+Makunouchi. scores with a glancing jab to the jaw.
-Saunders tries to land a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Makunouchi. ducks.
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+Saunders throws a flurry of quick punches to the temple. Makunouchi. sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunouchi. landed 6 of 8 punches, and Brendan Saunders landed 20 of 76 punches.

Brendan Saunders won the round 10-9

Brendan Saunders is winning the fight 60-54


Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders can't remember which corner is his.



ROUND 7

Makunouchi. covers up.
Saunders is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Saunders throws a pair of left punches to the eye, but falls short.
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+Saunders throws a nasty jab to the chin.
-Saunders throws a pair of punches to the nose, but loses his balance.
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+Makunouchi. solidly lands a volley of heavy blows to the mouth.
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-Saunders throws a flurry of punches to the mouth, but he's too slow.
-Saunders attempts a left left to the head, but Makunouchi. steps aside.
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-Saunders attempts a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
+Saunders pounds Makunouchi. with a pair of stinging punches to the mouth!
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-Saunders probes with a left right to the face, but to no avail.
-Saunders tries to land a series of left punches to the chin, but is ineffective.
-Saunders attempts a barrage of punches to the face, but fails to score.
+Makunouchi. fires a volley of wild punches to the stomach. Makunouchi. is hammering relentlessly! Saunders falls motionless against the ropes! The Referee stops the fight!
Ippo Makunouchi. wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Makunouchi. doesn't want to stop fighting!

Saunders can't remember which corner is his.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 2: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 3: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 4: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 5: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 6: Brendan Saunders 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 2: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 3: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 4: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 5: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 6: Brendan Saunders 10-9


Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 2: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 3: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 4: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 5: Brendan Saunders 10-9
Round 6: Brendan Saunders 10-9

Ippo Makunouchi. wins by a technical knockout!