Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Massa defeated Anthony Joshua by unanimous decision: 117-116, 118-117, 117-116.Match Saturday, January 27, 2018In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 201 pounds (91 kilograms) is Anthony Joshua !!
In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 201 pounds (91 kilograms) is Massa!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
Massa won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 10-9
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 3 of 8 punches.
Anthony Joshua won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 3 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
Massa won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 29-28
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 4
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 3 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 9 punches.
Massa won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 39-37
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 5
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Massa is winning the fight 49-47
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 6
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 9 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Massa is winning the fight 59-57
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 7
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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-Massa probes with a flurry of shots to the mouth, but misses.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 3 of 8 punches.
Anthony Joshua won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 68-67
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 8
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Massa is winning the fight 78-77
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 9
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 3 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
Massa won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 88-86
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 10
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 3 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 4 of 8 punches.
Massa won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 98-95
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 11
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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+Joshua annoys Massa with a series of shots to the chest.
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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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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 4 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 3 of 8 punches.
Anthony Joshua won the round 10-9
Massa is winning the fight 107-105
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 12
Joshua covers up.
Massa covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Anthony Joshua landed 3 of 8 punches, and Massa landed 3 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Massa is winning the fight 117-115
Joshua doesn't want to stop fighting!
Massa doesn't want to stop fighting!
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 3: Massa 10-9
Round 4: Massa 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Massa 10-9
Round 10: Massa 10-9
Round 11: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: Massa 117-116
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 3: Massa 10-9
Round 4: Massa 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Massa 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: Massa 118-117
Sean O'Grady scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 3: Massa 10-9
Round 4: Massa 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Massa 10-9
Round 10: Massa 10-9
Round 11: Anthony Joshua 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: Massa 117-116
Massa wins by decision!
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