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(Heavyweight) "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain defeated Chris Berman by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Friday, March 26, 1999

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 3 inches (191 centimeters) tall weighing in at 227 pounds (103 kilograms) is "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 222 pounds (101 kilograms) is Chris Berman!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Highground is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Berman is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Highground probes with a flurry of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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-Highground throws a volley of uppercuts to the face, but Berman ties him up.
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+Highground nails Berman with a furious right to the eye.
+Berman pokes Highground with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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+Berman wakes up the fans with a pair of nice punches to the ribs.
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+Berman rocks Highground with a pair of nasty punches to the chest! Highground laughs!
+Berman smacks Highground with a flurry of powerful punches to the eye.
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+ The fighters trade shots to the eye.
+Berman nails Highground with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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+Berman scores with a series of punches to the ribs. Highground beats a hasty retreat.
+Berman jars Highground with a flurry of painful punches to the jaw. Highground sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Berman tags Highground with a mean jab to the jaw.
+Berman drills Highground with a pair of punches to the chest. Highground sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Highground solidly lands a pair of uppercuts to the head.
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+Highground connects with a punch to the jaw.
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+Berman belts Highground with a pair of roundhouses to the stomach.
+Berman jars Highground with a volley of stinging punches to the ribs!
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-Highground probes with a flurry of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
+Berman fires a pair of powerful uppercuts to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 19 of 39 punches, and Chris Berman landed 57 of 58 punches.

Chris Berman won the round 10-9

Chris Berman is winning the fight 10-9


Highground doesn't want to stop fighting!

Berman doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 2

Highground is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Berman is backpedaling. (using the ring)

+Highground takes charge with a pair of nasty crosses to the head.
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-Highground attempts a volley of left crosses to the nose, but Berman narrowly avoids it
-Berman launches a flurry of right punches to the nose, but only hits air.
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+Berman throws a series of punches to the face.
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+Berman lands a volley of painful punches to the chin.
+Berman hurts Highground with a barrage of stiff punches to the stomach. Highground sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Highground suprises Berman with a flurry of heavy crosses to the eye.
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+Berman punches Highground with a barrage of punches to the head. Highground sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Highground hammers Berman with a series of glancing blows to the temple.
Highground lands a mighty left haymaker and Berman goes over backwards!!

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Berman struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Highground probes with a barrage of left blows to the face, but goes wide.
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+Berman belts Highground with a flurry of punches to the mouth. Highground laughs!
+Highground annoys Berman with a series of heavy punches to the chin.
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+Berman hits with a series of hard hooks to the eye!! Highground hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Berman staggers Highground with a pair of punches to the nose.
+Berman lands a series of punches to the head.
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+Berman hits with a pair of stinging punches to the solar plexus. Highground hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Highground hits with a volley of nice punches to the chin. Berman quickly recovers.
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+ The fighters trade roundhouses to the nose.
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-Berman charges with a volley of punches to the head, but only hits air.
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-Highground attempts a right hook to the face, but Berman hides behind his gloves.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 21 of 40 punches, and Chris Berman landed 44 of 55 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-8

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 19-18


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 3

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Highground smacks Berman with a nasty hook to the temple.
+Highground lands a barrage of punches to the chest!!
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-Highground throws a pair of shots to the nose, but Berman leaps aside.
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-Berman charges with a pair of punches to the face, but misses completely.
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-Berman probes with a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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+Berman grazes Highground with a flurry of light punches to the chin.
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+Berman stuns Highground with a flurry of stiff punches to the chin.
+Berman hits with a straight right to the temple. Highground sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Berman smashes Highground with a flurry of mean blows to the chest!
+Berman hits with a volley of stiff punches to the head.
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-Berman probes with a series of left blows to the nose, but Highground ducks.
-Berman tries a volley of left punches to the eye, but fails to score.
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+Berman connects with a pair of painful punches to the eye.
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+Berman pokes Highground with a flurry of commanding punches to the chest.
+Highground catches Berman with a pair of shots to the jaw!!
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+Berman wallops Highground with a series of stinging punches to the ribs. Highground sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Berman jolts Highground with a series of nice punches to the temple.
+Berman punches Highground with a flurry of strong punches to the face. Highground sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 20 of 22 punches, and Chris Berman landed 45 of 71 punches.

Chris Berman won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 4

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Highground attempts a barrage of blows to the nose, but fails to score.
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+Highground tags Berman with a series of punches to the stomach.
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+Berman lands a flurry of stinging punches to the face.
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-Highground probes with a series of shots to the jaw, but comes up empty.
-Berman probes with a right jab to the ribs, but Highground leaps aside.
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-Berman probes with a series of left punches to the jaw, but Highground blocks.
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+Berman throws a barrage of loud punches to the eye!
+Highground grazes Berman with a jab to the solar plexus. Berman doesn't notice.
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-Berman tries to land a pair of shots to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Berman probes with a volley of shots to the ribs, but falls short.
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-Berman probes with a flurry of punches to the chin, but falls short.
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+Berman connects with a series of punches to the eye. Highground ignores it.
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+Berman tags Highground with a jab to the eye.
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+Berman tosses a pair of punches to the face.
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+Highground staggers Berman with a flurry of heavy punches to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 20 of 34 punches, and Chris Berman landed 29 of 56 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 38-37


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 5

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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+Highground scores with a barrage of off balance punches to the jaw!! Berman seems wobbly!
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+Highground throws a series of blows to the jaw. Berman quickly recovers.
+Berman jars Highground with a flurry of heavy punches to the ribs.
+Berman backs up Highground with a series of punches to the mouth. Highground seems wobbly!
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+Berman lashes out with a volley of powerful punches to the mouth.
+Highground hits with a series of painful shots to the head!
+Berman pokes Highground with a barrage of heavy punches to the solar plexus!!
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-Highground fires a pair of punches to the eye, but Berman backs out of it.
-Berman attacks with a volley of left blows to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+Highground fires a loud uppercut to the stomach!
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-Berman attacks with a barrage of left punches to the face, but Highground steps aside.
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-Berman attempts a series of punches to the chin, but Highground hides behind his gloves.
-Berman probes with a series of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
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+ The fighters swap shots to the mouth.
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+Berman hits with a barrage of punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 26 of 37 punches, and Chris Berman landed 28 of 61 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 48-47


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 6

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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+Highground stuns Berman with a furious straight right to the nose.
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-Berman lunges with a volley of right punches to the chest, but Highground stays away from it.
-Berman attempts a right to the nose, but Highground covers himself well.
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+Berman hits with a volley of punches to the chin!
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-Highground throws a left uppercut to the mouth, but Berman ducks.
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-Berman charges with a barrage of right blows to the face, but flails uselessly.
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+Highground smashes Berman with a series of blows to the eye.
-Highground fires a flurry of left blows to the jaw, but loses his balance.
+Highground solidly lands a volley of shots to the eye. Berman ignores it.
+Berman attacks with a pair of commanding punches to the ribs.
+Berman wallops Highground with a flurry of furious punches to the temple.
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+Berman drills Highground with a right to the solar plexus!
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+Berman annoys Highground with a flurry of blows to the chin. Highground asks for time to wipe off the blood.
-Berman lashes out with a right roundhouse to the eye, but Highground steps aside and laughs.
+Highground pokes Berman with a flurry of stinging punches to the stomach.
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-Highground throws a series of blows to the temple, but fails to score.
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-Berman attempts a left straight right to the chin, but Highground quickly backs away.
+ The fighters swap blows to the mouth.
+Berman smashes Highground with a series of mean punches to the solar plexus!
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+Highground lands a barrage of solid punches to the jaw.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 31 of 45 punches, and Chris Berman landed 29 of 62 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 58-56


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 7

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Berman attempts a flurry of left punches to the chest, but Highground leaps aside.
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-Berman attempts a barrage of right punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Berman hits with a pair of punches to the chin!
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-Highground tries to land a barrage of shots to the nose, but to no avail.
-Berman probes with a barrage of shots to the chest, but he's too slow.
-Berman throws a volley of punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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-Berman paws a volley of punches to the eye, but Highground blocks.
+Berman smacks Highground with a jab to the face.
-Berman attacks with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
+Berman hits with a mean cross to the chin.
+Highground tosses a series of punches to the head.
+Berman strikes with a series of punches to the mouth.
-Berman probes with a barrage of right punches to the face, but misses.
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-Berman attempts a flurry of punches to the jaw, but Highground beats a hasty retreat.
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-Berman paws a flurry of punches to the chin, but Highground leaps aside.
-Berman paws a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
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+Highground suprises Berman with a pair of blows to the chest. Berman gets mad!
+Highground whacks Berman with a barrage of stinging blows to the nose!! Berman asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Highground tags Berman with a volley of punches to the chin.
+ The fighters exchange blows to the temple.
-Berman lashes out with a pair of punches to the temple, but misses.

BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 24 of 32 punches, and Chris Berman landed 25 of 75 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 68-65


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman is obviously tired. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 8

Highground is using the ring. (using the ring)
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Berman attacks with a series of shots to the temple, but Highground stays away from it.
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-Berman launches a flurry of punches to the face, but Highground hides behind his gloves.
+Berman punches Highground with a barrage of blows to the head.
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-Berman attempts a volley of punches to the mouth, but Highground blocks.
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-Berman throws a volley of right punches to the eye, but to no avail.
-Berman attempts a pair of punches to the jaw, but Highground escapes.
+Highground shakes Berman with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+Berman hits Highground with a barrage of commanding punches to the jaw. Highground falls against the ropes!
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-Berman throws a pair of punches to the jaw, but Highground ties him up.
+Berman smashes Highground with a series of quick punches to the temple. Highground ignores it.
+Berman throws a pair of punches to the chin.
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-Highground fires a pair of punches to the face, but Berman steps aside.
+Highground jolts Berman with a barrage of powerful punches to the eye. Berman gets mad!
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-Berman fires a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but Highground ducks just in time.
-Berman paws a left roundhouse to the chest, but Highground backs out of it.
-Berman throws a series of punches to the chin, but falls short.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 15 of 22 punches, and Chris Berman landed 26 of 72 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 78-74


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman is obviously tired. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 9

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Berman thumps Highground with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus. Highground gets mad!
-Berman fires a barrage of right punches to the chest, but he's too slow.
+Berman pummels Highground with a barrage of painful punches to the face. Highground sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Highground grazes Berman with a series of shots to the jaw. Berman doesn't notice.
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-Berman tries to land a series of shots to the jaw, but Highground ducks just in time.
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-Berman charges with a pair of right punches to the ribs, but Highground quickly backs away.
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-Berman paws a flurry of left blows to the chin, but Highground escapes.
+Highground hits Berman with a flurry of blows to the chin.
-Berman throws a cross to the face, but Highground beats a hasty retreat.
-Highground charges with a roundhouse to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+Highground hits Berman with a wild left to the nose.
+Highground nails Berman with a pair of stiff shots to the ribs.
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+Highground lands a pair of nasty blows to the temple.
-Berman paws a series of right punches to the stomach, but Highground takes it in the forearms.
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+ The fighters trade shots to the face.
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+Highground clocks Berman with a barrage of stinging blows to the stomach. Berman shakes his head to clear it.
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-Berman probes with a flurry of punches to the chest, but to no avail.
+Highground wallops Berman with a volley of quick punches to the chin.
+Highground tags Berman with a volley of blows to the jaw.
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-Berman tries to land a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but Highground quickly backs away.
-Berman attempts a barrage of punches to the nose, but misses.
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+Berman hits with a barrage of strong punches to the face. Highground doesn't seem bothered.
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-Berman launches a pair of punches to the face, but misses completely.
+Berman fires a barrage of light punches to the mouth.
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+Highground fires a series of loud shots to the chin!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 43 of 48 punches, and Chris Berman landed 20 of 77 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 88-83


Highground doesn't even want to rest!

Berman is slowing down. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 10

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Berman throws a pair of left blows to the eye, but Highground steps aside.
-Berman attacks with a series of shots to the jaw, but Highground ducks just in time.
-Berman fires a barrage of punches to the head, but Highground ties him up.
-Berman charges with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but Highground ducks just in time.
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+Highground throws a flurry of stiff blows to the head! Berman is hurt!
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-Berman tries to land a volley of punches to the temple, but Highground leaps aside.
-Berman attempts a series of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
-Berman tries to land a pair of punches to the mouth, but only hits air.
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+Highground lands a series of heavy punches to the eye!
+Highground hammers Berman with a flurry of off balance blows to the chest.
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-Berman attempts a series of punches to the eye, but Highground ducks just in time.
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-Berman lashes out with a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Highground backs out of it.
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-Berman paws a series of punches to the jaw, but misses.
+Highground lands a barrage of loud shots to the stomach!
+Highground hammers Berman with a hard cross to the ribs.
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+Highground suprises Berman with a barrage of blows to the head.
-Berman launches a jab to the chin, but loses his balance.
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-Berman lashes out with a series of left punches to the jaw, but Highground backs out of it.
+Berman punches Highground with a barrage of punches to the eye.
+Highground smacks Berman with a volley of punches to the temple.
+Highground annoys Berman with a pair of solid shots to the solar plexus. Berman doesn't notice.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 47 of 52 punches, and Chris Berman landed 12 of 76 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 98-92


Highground remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Berman looks exhausted. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 11

Highground comes out fighting.
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Highground lands a hard right to the temple!
-Berman probes with a volley of left punches to the jaw, but Highground takes it in the forearms.
+Highground smacks Berman with a series of blows to the ribs.
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-Berman fires a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Highground ducks just in time.
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+Highground shakes Berman with a pair of wild shots to the head. Berman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Berman fires a series of left punches to the head, but Highground steps aside.
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-Berman probes with a left cross to the chin, but is ineffective.
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-Berman lashes out with a barrage of right punches to the face, but goes wide.
+Highground lands a pair of punches to the chest.
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+Highground clocks Berman with a series of vicious punches to the head!
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-Berman attempts a series of left punches to the head, but Highground ducks.
+Highground hits with a series of mean shots to the head. Berman quickly recovers.
-Berman paws a barrage of punches to the eye, but to no avail.
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-Berman probes with a series of punches to the eye, but misses.
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-Berman probes with a series of punches to the eye, but misses completely.
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+Berman staggers Highground with a flurry of punches to the jaw. Highground ignores it.
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-Berman throws a flurry of right punches to the chin, but Highground steps aside.
-Berman tries to land a jab to the chest, but he's too slow.
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-Berman launches a pair of right punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Berman attempts a pair of right punches to the nose, but Highground covers himself well.
+Berman scores with a flurry of punches to the mouth!!
+Highground attacks with a series of punches to the temple.
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+Highground takes charge with a light sweeping right to the nose.
-Berman lunges with a flurry of punches to the head, but fails to score.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain landed 50 of 50 punches, and Chris Berman landed 11 of 73 punches.

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain won the round 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain is winning the fight 108-101


Highground remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Berman collapses limply onto his stool. He has cut above the right eye. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 12

Highground is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Berman is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Highground hurts Berman with a volley of crosses to the mouth.
Highground lands a resounding left haymaker and Berman is knocked off his feet!!

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TEN
He's Out!
"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Highground remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Berman can't remember which corner is his. He has cut above the right eye. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a fractured nose.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 2: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-8
Round 3: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 4: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 5: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 6: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 7: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 8: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 9: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 10: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 11: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 2: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-8
Round 3: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 6: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 7: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 8: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 9: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 10: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 11: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9


Christy Martin had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 2: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-8
Round 3: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 4: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 5: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 6: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 7: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 8: Chris Berman 10-9
Round 9: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 10: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9
Round 11: "Highground" Joshua Chamberlain 10-9

"Highground" Joshua Chamberlain wins by a knockout!