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(Heavyweight) Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer defeated Kenny Norton by unanimous decision: 119-109, 119-109, 119-109.

Match Friday, March 26, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 165 pounds (75 kilograms) is Kenny Norton!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 246 pounds (112 kilograms) is Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat feints and fakes. (feinting)

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-Stray Cat throws a barrage of combinations to the solar plexus, but misses.
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+Stray Cat grazes Norton with a barrage of combinations to the solar plexus.
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-Stray Cat attacks with a flurry of feints to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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+Stray Cat connects with Norton with an illegal rabbit punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
+Norton clocks Stray Cat with a flurry of commanding blows to the mouth. Stray Cat doesn't seem bothered.
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-Stray Cat probes with a pair of right feints to the solar plexus, but Norton leaps aside.
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+Stray Cat wakes up the fans with a volley of hard shots to the chest.
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-Stray Cat attacks with a pair of left feints to the solar plexus, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
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-Stray Cat attacks with a pair of right feints to the stomach, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
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+Stray Cat lands a barrage of heavy shots to the stomach.
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-Stray Cat attempts a pair of shots to the solar plexus, but Norton steps aside and laughs.
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+Stray Cat tags Norton with a flurry of mean shots to the chest. Norton retreats to the far corner.
+Stray Cat punches Norton with a flurry of nasty feints to the solar plexus. Norton sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 7 of 7 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 28 of 58 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 10-9


Norton doesn't want to stop fighting!

Stray Cat doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat feints and fakes. (feinting)

-Stray Cat throws a flurry of shots to the chest, but Norton ties him up.
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-Stray Cat charges with a barrage of left feints to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
+Stray Cat hits with Norton with an elbow! The referee sees it and takes a point away!
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-Stray Cat probes with a barrage of combinations to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Stray Cat launches a barrage of shots to the solar plexus, but Norton ducks just in time.
+Stray Cat nails Norton with a uppercut to the chest.
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-Stray Cat probes with a volley of combinations to the solar plexus, but Norton leaps aside.
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+Norton throws a series of feints to the temple!
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-Stray Cat launches a flurry of left feints to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Stray Cat drills Norton with a volley of stiff combinations to the ribs.
+Stray Cat wallops Norton with a volley of strong shots to the chest.
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-Stray Cat probes with a volley of left feints to the chest, but Norton covers himself well.
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+Stray Cat pummels Norton with a barrage of painful combinations to the stomach. Norton beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 8 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 23 of 59 punches.

Kenny Norton won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Norton doesn't even want to rest!

Stray Cat doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat comes out fighting.

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+Stray Cat jolts Norton with a barrage of punches to the chest.
-Stray Cat probes with a series of blows to the jaw, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
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-Stray Cat charges with a series of shots to the temple, but goes wide.
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+Stray Cat punches Norton with a volley of punches to the eye.
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+Stray Cat tosses a pair of furious blows to the chest.
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-Stray Cat attempts a pair of left shots to the nose, but Norton covers himself well.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 5 of 7 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 15 of 32 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 29-28


Norton doesn't even want to rest!

Stray Cat doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat fights inside. (inside)

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+Norton pounds Stray Cat with a mean hook to the chin.
-Stray Cat tries a pair of blows to the temple, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
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-Stray Cat attacks with a right right to the nose, but Norton hides behind his gloves.
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-Stray Cat lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the mouth, but Norton hides behind his gloves.
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-Stray Cat attempts a volley of punches to the chin, but comes up empty.
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-Stray Cat tries a series of blows to the eye, but Norton covers himself well.
-Stray Cat attacks with a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but Norton escapes.
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-Stray Cat lunges with a left right to the head, but fails to score.
+Stray Cat thumps Norton with a flurry of nice punches to the head.
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-Stray Cat lunges with a barrage of right shots to the chin, but Norton covers himself well.
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+Stray Cat hits with a series of light shots to the chin!
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+Stray Cat annoys Norton with a flurry of strong shots to the eye. Norton hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Stray Cat attempts a series of blows to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Stray Cat strikes with a series of shots to the nose.
-Stray Cat attempts a series of shots to the face, but Norton beats a hasty retreat.
+Stray Cat tosses a pair of powerful blows to the mouth. Norton beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 8 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 26 of 84 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 39-37


Norton doesn't even want to rest!

Stray Cat remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 5

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Stray Cat lunges with a barrage of shots to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Stray Cat launches a volley of shots to the face, but Norton backs out of it.
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-Stray Cat attempts a volley of left punches to the nose, but Norton ties him up.
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+Stray Cat annoys Norton with a pair of nasty punches to the eye!!
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+Stray Cat hits with a barrage of stinging punches to the chin.
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+Norton catches Stray Cat with a nasty straight right to the eye.
-Stray Cat probes with a sweeping right to the eye, but comes up empty.
+Stray Cat annoys Norton with a barrage of nasty shots to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 5 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 18 of 43 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 49-46


Norton doesn't even want to rest!

Stray Cat remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat fights inside. (inside)

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+Stray Cat hurts Norton with a series of commanding shots to the ribs!
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-Stray Cat tries a roundhouse to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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-Stray Cat launches a pair of right punches to the ribs, but Norton beats a hasty retreat.
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-Stray Cat probes with a volley of punches to the stomach, but is ineffective.
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+Norton pummels Stray Cat with a barrage of punches to the head! Stray Cat covers up.
-Stray Cat tries a pair of punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Stray Cat paws a right uppercut to the stomach, but Norton ducks just in time.
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-Stray Cat lashes out with a pair of blows to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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-Stray Cat launches a series of blows to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Stray Cat jars Norton with a series of stinging shots to the stomach. Norton laughs!
-Stray Cat lunges with a flurry of left shots to the stomach, but falls short.
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-Stray Cat attempts a flurry of left blows to the ribs, but misses.
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-Stray Cat attacks with a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but Norton leaps aside.
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-Stray Cat attempts a uppercut to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 8 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 18 of 64 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 59-55


Norton doesn't even want to rest!

Stray Cat remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat is a raging bull!. (all-out)

+Stray Cat staggers Norton with a series of stiff punches to the nose. Norton hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Stray Cat probes with a left hook to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Stray Cat launches a flurry of left uppercuts to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Stray Cat scores with a barrage of hard punches to the mouth.
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-Stray Cat fires a volley of right blows to the jaw, but Norton leaps aside.
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-Stray Cat tries to land a pair of uppercuts to the temple, but he's too slow.
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+Stray Cat wakes up the fans with a glancing right to the head.
+Norton drills Stray Cat with a flurry of solid blows to the head.
-Stray Cat lashes out with a pair of right crosses to the mouth, but Norton backs out of it.
+Stray Cat pounds Norton with a series of hard roundhouses to the head.
-Stray Cat throws a volley of right shots to the head, but Norton steps aside.
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-Stray Cat paws a flurry of left uppercuts to the chin, but Norton backs out of it.
-Stray Cat charges with a flurry of blows to the mouth, but Norton backs out of it.
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-Stray Cat throws a flurry of right blows to the chin, but Norton escapes.
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-Stray Cat paws a flurry of hooks to the temple, but misses completely.
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-Stray Cat fires a volley of roundhouses to the nose, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
+Stray Cat tags Norton with a barrage of punches to the temple. Norton hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Stray Cat attempts a barrage of hooks to the mouth, but Norton backs out of it.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 8 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 26 of 90 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 69-64


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 8

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Stray Cat hits Norton with a hook to the jaw.
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-Stray Cat probes with a barrage of shots to the face, but Norton escapes.
-Stray Cat tries a volley of shots to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 5 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 8 of 25 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 79-73


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 9

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Stray Cat lunges with a volley of shots to the solar plexus, but Norton stays away from it.
-Stray Cat attempts a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Stray Cat throws a hook to the solar plexus, but Norton blocks.
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+Stray Cat fires a volley of hard punches to the solar plexus.
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Norton tries to attack, but Stray Cat hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Stray Cat throws a pair of right shots to the solar plexus, but Norton backs out of it.
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-Stray Cat probes with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Norton beats a hasty retreat.
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+Norton slams Stray Cat with a barrage of glancing punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 6 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 10 of 40 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 89-82


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat fights inside. (inside)

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+Stray Cat rocks Norton with a pair of commanding punches to the stomach.
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-Stray Cat tries to land a cross to the chest, but Norton takes it in the forearms.
+Norton connects with a series of shots to the eye.
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-Stray Cat attempts a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Stray Cat throws a pair of right blows to the ribs, but Norton ducks just in time.
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+Stray Cat tattoos Norton with a flurry of blows to the ribs.
-Stray Cat fires a right uppercut to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Stray Cat throws a flurry of blows to the chest, but Norton leaps aside.
-Stray Cat tries to land a barrage of shots to the chest, but Norton backs out of it.
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-Stray Cat lashes out with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
+Stray Cat pokes Norton with a heavy left to the solar plexus.
-Stray Cat paws a jab to the stomach, but Norton narrowly avoids it
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-Stray Cat throws a flurry of right shots to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+Stray Cat hurts Norton with a volley of punches to the stomach.
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-Stray Cat launches a pair of left shots to the stomach, but misses.
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-Stray Cat paws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 7 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 23 of 88 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 99-91


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 11

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat feints and fakes. (feinting)

+Stray Cat whacks Norton with a stinging jab to the head.
-Stray Cat attacks with a volley of feints to the nose, but Norton blocks.
-Stray Cat tries a pair of shots to the head, but goes wide.
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-Stray Cat charges with a pair of combinations to the jaw, but only hits air.
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+Norton backs up Stray Cat with a series of light shots to the solar plexus.
+Stray Cat lashes out with a pair of shots to the nose.
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-Stray Cat throws a flurry of right shots to the chin, but Norton ties him up.
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+Stray Cat punches Norton with a volley of light feints to the face.
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+Stray Cat throws a series of punches to the jaw.
-Stray Cat throws a volley of feints to the temple, but misses.
-Stray Cat attempts a volley of left feints to the mouth, but Norton steps aside.
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+Stray Cat wallops Norton with a barrage of loud feints to the eye.
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-Stray Cat fires a volley of shots to the eye, but fails to score.
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-Stray Cat probes with a feint and then an uppercut to the face, but Norton backs out of it.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 8 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 26 of 72 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 109-100


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 12

Norton covers up.
Stray Cat feints and fakes. (feinting)

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-Stray Cat paws a flurry of feints to the head, but misses.
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-Stray Cat tries a flurry of shots to the ribs, but misses completely.
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+Stray Cat annoys Norton with a flurry of off balance combinations to the solar plexus.
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-Stray Cat fires a series of left feints to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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-Stray Cat tries a flurry of left feints to the temple, but Norton ducks.
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+Stray Cat backs up Norton with a volley of feints to the solar plexus.
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-Stray Cat probes with a volley of right feints to the chin, but Norton deftly avoits it.
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+Stray Cat grazes Norton with a pair of punches to the stomach!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kenny Norton landed 5 of 8 punches, and Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer landed 16 of 38 punches.

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer won the round 10-9

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer is winning the fight 119-109


Norton remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Stray Cat grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 2: Kenny Norton 10-9
Round 3: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 4: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 5: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 6: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 7: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 8: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 9: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 10: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 11: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 12: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9

Total Score: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 119-109


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 2: Kenny Norton 10-9
Round 3: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 4: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 5: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 6: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 7: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 8: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 9: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 10: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 11: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 12: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9

Total Score: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 119-109


Christy Martin scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 2: Kenny Norton 10-9
Round 3: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 4: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 5: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 6: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 7: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 8: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 9: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 10: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 11: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9
Round 12: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 10-9

Total Score: Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer 119-109

Brian "Stray Cat" Setzer wins by decision!