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(Heavyweight) tru thug defeated dreaderick tatum by unanimous decision: 120-110, 120-108, 120-108.

Match Friday, March 26, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 190 pounds (86 kilograms) is dreaderick tatum!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 221 pounds (100 kilograms) is tru thug!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum attacks with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but to no avail.
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-Tru Thug lunges with a flurry of left blows to the face, but fails to score.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 9 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 10-9


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum lashes out with a series of left blows to the stomach, but falls short.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 9 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 20-18


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum throws a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Tru Thug hides behind his gloves.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 7 punches, and tru thug landed 4 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 30-27


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 4

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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The fighters circle.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 4 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 40-36


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 5

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum launches a roundhouse to the nose, but Tru Thug deftly avoits it.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 50-45


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 6

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 7 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 60-54


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 7

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum attempts a volley of shots to the face, but is ineffective.
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-Tru Thug lashes out with a barrage of right blows to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 70-63


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 8

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum attempts a series of shots to the face, but flails uselessly.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.

BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 9 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 80-72


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 9

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum attempts a pair of blows to the face, but Tru Thug takes it in the forearms.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 90-81


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 10

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum fires a barrage of blows to the eye, but goes wide.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 100-90


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 11

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

-Tru Thug paws a series of blows to the chin, but he's too slow.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.

BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 110-99


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 12

Tatum covers up.
Tru Thug covers up.

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-Tatum attacks with a flurry of left punches to the eye, but loses his balance.
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The fighters study each other.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.

BELL

According to the commentator:

dreaderick tatum landed 2 of 8 punches, and tru thug landed 3 of 8 punches.

tru thug won the round 10-9

tru thug is winning the fight 120-108


Tatum doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tru Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: tru thug 10-9
Round 2: tru thug 10-9
Round 3: tru thug 10-9
Round 4: tru thug 10-9
Round 5: tru thug 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: tru thug 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: tru thug 10-9
Round 10: tru thug 10-9
Round 11: tru thug 10-9
Round 12: tru thug 10-9

Total Score: tru thug 120-110


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: tru thug 10-9
Round 2: tru thug 10-9
Round 3: tru thug 10-9
Round 4: tru thug 10-9
Round 5: tru thug 10-9
Round 6: tru thug 10-9
Round 7: tru thug 10-9
Round 8: tru thug 10-9
Round 9: tru thug 10-9
Round 10: tru thug 10-9
Round 11: tru thug 10-9
Round 12: tru thug 10-9

Total Score: tru thug 120-108


Oscar De La Hoya scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: tru thug 10-9
Round 2: tru thug 10-9
Round 3: tru thug 10-9
Round 4: tru thug 10-9
Round 5: tru thug 10-9
Round 6: tru thug 10-9
Round 7: tru thug 10-9
Round 8: tru thug 10-9
Round 9: tru thug 10-9
Round 10: tru thug 10-9
Round 11: tru thug 10-9
Round 12: tru thug 10-9

Total Score: tru thug 120-108

tru thug wins by decision!