Public Fight Report
(Welterweight) Bernard Simcox defeated Vincenzo Cantatore by knockout (KO) in round 8.Match Thursday, December 21, 2017In this corner, standing 4 feet and 10 inches (147 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Vincenzo Cantatore!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Bernard Simcox!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Cantatore clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Cantatore probes with a series of combinations to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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+Simcox belts Cantatore with a jab to the eye.
+Cantatore slams Simcox with a barrage of wild shots to the ribs. Simcox covers up.
+Cantatore suprises Simcox with a pair of punches to the stomach.
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+Cantatore lands a series of punches to the solar plexus. Simcox shakes his head to clear it.
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+Cantatore fires a pair of commanding shots to the stomach.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the jaw.
+Simcox scores with a series of powerful punches to the chest!!
Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Simcox hurts Cantatore with a series of powerful punches to the temple.
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-Cantatore attacks with a hook to the chest, but to no avail.
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+Simcox punches Cantatore with a volley of nasty punches to the chest. Cantatore doesn't notice.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 22 of 31 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 23 of 23 punches.
Vincenzo Cantatore won the round 10-9
Vincenzo Cantatore is winning the fight 10-9
Cantatore doesn't want to stop fighting!
Simcox doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Cantatore clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Simcox belts Cantatore with a volley of punches to the temple.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cantatore strikes with a volley of punches to the ribs!!
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+Simcox clocks Cantatore with a volley of hard punches to the ribs.
Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Cantatore launches a volley of punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
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+Simcox punches Cantatore with a jab to the temple.
+Simcox lands a off balance sweeping right to the temple!! Cantatore backpedals to his own corner.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the temple.
+Simcox hurts Cantatore with a series of blows to the ribs.
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+Cantatore hits Simcox with a flurry of stiff shots to the solar plexus.
+Cantatore tosses a series of powerful blows to the ribs.
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+Cantatore hits Simcox with a barrage of nice punches to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 21 of 33 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 33 of 33 punches.
Vincenzo Cantatore won the round 10-9
Vincenzo Cantatore is winning the fight 20-18
Cantatore doesn't even want to rest!
Simcox doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Cantatore clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Simcox connects with a pair of wild punches to the ribs.
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+Simcox suprises Cantatore with a pair of wild punches to the nose.
+Simcox lands a flurry of hard punches to the ribs! Cantatore doesn't seem bothered.
+Simcox thumps Cantatore with a barrage of commanding punches to the mouth. Cantatore ignores it.
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+Cantatore hits with a pair of furious shots to the chest. Simcox doesn't notice.
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+Simcox belts Cantatore with a loud left to the ribs.
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+Simcox pops Cantatore with a series of off balance punches to the head. Cantatore seems wobbly!
+Cantatore whacks Simcox with a barrage of shots to the solar plexus. Simcox doesn't notice.
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+Cantatore annoys Simcox with a flurry of furious shots to the ribs.
+Simcox lands a nice jab to the head! Cantatore seems wobbly!
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-Cantatore lashes out with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
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+Simcox fires a series of quick punches to the head!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 21 of 32 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 32 of 32 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Vincenzo Cantatore is winning the fight 30-28
Cantatore remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Simcox remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Cantatore clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Simcox hits Cantatore with a pair of glancing punches to the ribs.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Cantatore strikes with a flurry of blows to the chest.
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-Cantatore attacks with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
+Simcox pokes Cantatore with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
+Simcox tags Cantatore with a pair of punches to the temple! Cantatore beats a hasty retreat.
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+Simcox thumps Cantatore with a barrage of punches to the eye.
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+Cantatore thumps Simcox with a hook to the chest.
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the mouth.
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+Simcox catches Cantatore with a barrage of heavy punches to the eye. Cantatore ignores it.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Simcox jolts Cantatore with a series of mean punches to the chest!!
+Cantatore connects with a uppercut to the stomach.
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+Simcox catches Cantatore with a right to the face.
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+Cantatore strikes with a flurry of stinging punches to the solar plexus. Simcox asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 24 of 34 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 29 of 29 punches.
Bernard Simcox won the round 10-9
Vincenzo Cantatore is winning the fight 39-38
Cantatore remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Simcox remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Cantatore clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
+Simcox lands a series of loud punches to the face!
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-Cantatore attempts a series of shots to the ribs, but Simcox steps aside.
+Simcox punches Cantatore with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Simcox tattoos Cantatore with a volley of punches to the jaw.
+Simcox slams Cantatore with a volley of stinging punches to the head.
+Cantatore suprises Simcox with a flurry of heavy blows to the solar plexus.
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+Simcox connects with a volley of punches to the nose.
+Simcox wakes up the fans with a barrage of painful punches to the eye.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cantatore lands a sweeping right to the chest.
-Cantatore probes with a uppercut to the ribs, but Simcox ties him up.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Cantatore probes with a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but Simcox narrowly avoids it
+Cantatore punches Simcox with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
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+Simcox thumps Cantatore with a volley of punches to the temple!!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 17 of 32 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 33 of 33 punches.
Bernard Simcox won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Cantatore remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Simcox grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the left eye.
ROUND 6
Cantatore grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
+Simcox lands a pair of vicious punches to the head.
+Simcox lands a flurry of punches to the temple!!
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+Simcox suprises Cantatore with a barrage of solid punches to the stomach.
+Cantatore lands a flurry of blows to the solar plexus.
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+Simcox throws a volley of punches to the ribs.
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+Simcox attacks with a loud straight right to the eye.
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+Cantatore belts Simcox with a pair of powerful shots to the ribs.
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+ The fighters exchange shots to the chin.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Simcox jars Cantatore with a pair of off balance punches to the ribs. Cantatore is hurt!
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Cantatore attempts a barrage of blows to the ribs, but falls short.
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+Cantatore fires a volley of shots to the solar plexus.
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-Cantatore lunges with a volley of left blows to the solar plexus, but Simcox leaps aside.
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+Cantatore tags Simcox with a barrage of nice punches to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 19 of 35 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 32 of 32 punches.
Bernard Simcox won the round 10-9
Bernard Simcox is winning the fight 58-57
Cantatore grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Simcox grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the left eye.
ROUND 7
Cantatore grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Cantatore lunges with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Simcox narrowly avoids it
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+Cantatore fires a pair of blows to the solar plexus.
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Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Simcox hurts Cantatore with a series of solid punches to the face!!
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+Simcox annoys Cantatore with a barrage of hard punches to the face.
Simcox tries to attack, but Cantatore hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Cantatore paws a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but Simcox ties him up.
+Simcox catches Cantatore with a volley of strong punches to the mouth.
+Simcox throws a vicious right to the jaw.
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-Simcox lashes out with a series of left punches to the face, but flails uselessly.
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+Cantatore hurts Simcox with a volley of shots to the stomach. Simcox seems wobbly!
+Cantatore smashes Simcox with a barrage of shots to the ribs.
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+Cantatore hits with a barrage of powerful punches to the solar plexus.
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+Simcox hits with a series of heavy blows to the eye.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vincenzo Cantatore landed 21 of 30 punches, and Bernard Simcox landed 32 of 43 punches.
Vincenzo Cantatore won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Cantatore grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has serious cut below the right eye.
Simcox is obviously tired. He has swelling above the left eye.
ROUND 8
Cantatore is brawling. (inside)
Simcox stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Cantatore lands a nasty uppercut to the jaw.
Cantatore lands a powerful left cross to the jaw and Simcox's knees buckle -- he topples to the canvas!!
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Simcox struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Simcox connects with a stiff left to the nose.
Simcox lands a tremendous uppercut and Cantatore falls to the canvas!!
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Cantatore struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Cantatore nails Simcox with a series of punches to the mouth.
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-Cantatore probes with a series of punches to the mouth, but falls short.
-Cantatore attempts a barrage of shots to the face, but misses completely.
-Cantatore attacks with a left straight right to the nose, but misses completely.
+Simcox throws a pair of light punches to the face!!
Simcox lands a thundering left smash to the jaw and Cantatore staggers. He reaches for the ropes ... and misses -- Flop!!
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Cantatore struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Simcox backs up Cantatore with a flurry of off balance punches to the head!!
Simcox lands a slow motion blow to the temple and Cantatore collapses!!
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He's Out!
Bernard Simcox wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Cantatore is slowing down. He has serious cut above the left eye. He has serious cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Simcox is slowing down. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 2: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 3: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 4: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 5: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 6: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 2: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 3: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 4: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 5: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 6: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 7: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 2: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 3: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Round 6: Vincenzo Cantatore 10-9
Round 7: Bernard Simcox 10-9
Bernard Simcox wins by a knockout!
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