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(Heavyweight) nino II defeated Marvin Monroe by knockout (KO) in round 8.

Match Friday, April 14, 2000

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 249 pounds (113 kilograms) is nino II!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 233 pounds (106 kilograms) is Marvin Monroe!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Nino clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Monroe nails Nino with a barrage of punches to the chin!!
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Monroe jolts Nino with a volley of painful punches to the face.
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+Nino punches Monroe with a barrage of strong blows to the chest.
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+Nino attacks with a series of shots to the ribs.
-Nino probes with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Nino lands a barrage of shots to the ribs!!
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Nino attacks with a flurry of strong shots to the ribs!
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 23 of 30 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 12 of 23 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 10-9


Nino doesn't even want to rest!

Monroe doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 2

Nino clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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-Nino lashes out with a barrage of blows to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Monroe pops Nino with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
+Monroe suprises Nino with a flurry of combinations to the ribs.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Monroe lands a volley of nice combinations to the chest.
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Nino shakes Monroe with a barrage of shots to the stomach!
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+Nino jars Monroe with a volley of strong punches to the stomach.
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-Nino tries to land a pair of right shots to the ribs, but Monroe blocks.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Nino thumps Monroe with a flurry of punches to the ribs.
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+Nino throws a pair of nice blows to the solar plexus. Monroe doesn't notice.
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-Nino tries to land a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Monroe quickly backs away.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 26 of 41 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 17 of 25 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 20-18


Nino remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Monroe remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 3

Nino clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

-Nino attempts a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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-Nino launches a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but falls short.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.

+Monroe fires a quick jab to the eye!
-Monroe attacks with a jab to the chin, but falls short.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Nino hits with a volley of stiff combinations to the chest!
+Monroe punches Nino with a barrage of powerful combinations to the head. Nino laughs!
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Nino hits with a series of heavy shots to the ribs.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Monroe thumps Nino with a wild jab to the temple. Nino asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Nino hammers Monroe with a volley of light shots to the chest! Monroe doesn't notice.
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+Nino staggers Monroe with a pair of loud punches to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 26 of 41 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 20 of 31 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 30-27


Nino remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Monroe grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 4

Nino clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Nino stuns Monroe with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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+Nino tosses a flurry of furious blows to the chest!! Monroe hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Monroe probes with a series of blows to the temple, but Nino takes it in the forearms.
+Monroe hits with a series of combinations to the eye.
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+Nino catches Monroe with a volley of off balance punches to the chest. Monroe asks for time to wipe off the blood.
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Nino probes with a flurry of blows to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Nino punches Monroe with a flurry of shots to the ribs.
+Monroe lands a flurry of commanding punches to the face.
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-Nino attempts a flurry of right blows to the chest, but Monroe narrowly avoids it
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+Monroe shakes Nino with a volley of punches to the eye.
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-Nino throws a pair of blows to the ribs, but Monroe takes it in the forearms.
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-Monroe probes with a flurry of right combinations to the eye, but Nino beats a hasty retreat.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Nino fires a series of blows to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 27 of 43 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 18 of 30 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 40-36


Nino grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Monroe is obviously tired.



ROUND 5

Nino fights inside. (inside)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Nino connects with a volley of glancing blows to the chin.
Nino lands a crashing haymaker and Monroe goes over backwards!!

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Monroe struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Nino throws a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but Monroe ducks.
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-Monroe fires a right straight right to the face, but to no avail.
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+ The fighters swap blows to the chin.
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+Monroe whacks Nino with a volley of combinations to the eye.
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+Monroe clocks Nino with a volley of punches to the head! Nino sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Monroe rocks Nino with a pair of combinations to the temple!!
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-Monroe paws a right jab to the eye, but Nino deftly avoits it.
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+Nino solidly lands a roundhouse to the face!!
+Nino hammers Monroe with a barrage of blows to the chin.
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-Nino throws a barrage of blows to the temple, but to no avail.
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+Nino hits with a volley of quick punches to the jaw. Monroe hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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The fighters circle.
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+Nino punches Monroe with a volley of off balance combinations to the head.
-Monroe lashes out with a volley of combinations to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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+Monroe lands a flurry of light combinations to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 20 of 32 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 15 of 33 punches.

nino II won the round 10-8

nino II is winning the fight 50-44


Nino grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Monroe is obviously tired. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 6

Nino is using the ring. (using the ring)
Monroe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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-Monroe lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the chin, but Nino stays away from it.
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-Monroe tries a barrage of punches to the head, but Nino stays away from it.
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-Monroe launches a pair of right punches to the temple, but Nino ties him up.
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+Nino lashes out with a flurry of hard punches to the head.
-Monroe attempts a volley of left punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Monroe jolts Nino with a flurry of quick blows to the jaw.
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+Nino jolts Monroe with a series of commanding blows to the face.
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-Monroe throws a pair of left punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 13 of 15 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 8 of 34 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 60-53


Nino grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Monroe is obviously tired. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 7

Nino clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Monroe comes out fighting.

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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.

-Monroe probes with a series of punches to the stomach, but Nino deftly avoits it.
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the face.
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+Monroe jars Nino with a flurry of blows to the ribs.
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Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Monroe drills Nino with a volley of punches to the mouth!!
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-Monroe charges with a series of blows to the ribs, but Nino ducks just in time.
-Nino probes with a flurry of punches to the chest, but misses completely.
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+Monroe belts Nino with a flurry of blows to the chest.
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+Nino staggers Monroe with a pair of punches to the solar plexus!
+Nino throws a strong hook to the stomach. Monroe sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Nino wallops Monroe with a volley of vicious shots to the stomach.
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nino throws a volley of shots to the stomach, but falls short.
Monroe tries to attack, but Nino hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Nino lashes out with a series of wild punches to the solar plexus.
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+Monroe connects with a series of punches to the eye. Nino retreats to the far corner.
+Nino attacks with a volley of loud punches to the solar plexus!!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

nino II landed 31 of 49 punches, and Marvin Monroe landed 21 of 49 punches.

nino II won the round 10-9

nino II is winning the fight 70-62


Nino grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Monroe is slowing down. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 8

Nino fights inside. (inside)
Monroe comes out fighting.

+Monroe tattoos Nino with a loud hook to the solar plexus.
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+Nino jars Monroe with a pair of strong shots to the jaw.
Nino lands a crashing haymaker and Monroe collapses!!

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Monroe struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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-Monroe probes with a series of right punches to the temple, but Nino narrowly avoids it
+Nino throws a volley of punches to the head. Monroe grimaces in pain.
+Nino fires a barrage of stiff punches to the head.
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+Monroe annoys Nino with a barrage of shots to the chin.
+Nino fires a flurry of furious shots to the temple. Monroe hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Nino jars Monroe with a powerful hook to the head. Monroe doesn't seem bothered.
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+Monroe attacks with a flurry of blows to the eye.
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+Nino pops Monroe with a flurry of hard shots to the mouth.
Nino lands a ferocious haymaker and Monroe's knees buckle -- he topples to the canvas!!

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Monroe struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Monroe tattoos Nino with a volley of stinging blows to the jaw.
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+ The fighters swap shots to the jaw.
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+Nino scores with a series of blows to the nose. Monroe seems wobbly!
-Monroe charges with a flurry of left shots to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Nino hurts Monroe with a barrage of blows to the chin!! Monroe sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
-Monroe fires a right hook to the nose, but Nino steps aside.
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+Nino annoys Monroe with a volley of punches to the chin!!
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+Nino backs up Monroe with a pair of shots to the face. Monroe backpedals to his own corner.
Nino lands a decisive right uppercut and Monroe hurtles to the canvas!!

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He's Out!
nino II wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Nino grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Monroe looks exhausted. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has a bloody lip.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: nino II 10-9
Round 2: nino II 10-9
Round 3: nino II 10-9
Round 4: nino II 10-9
Round 5: nino II 10-8
Round 6: nino II 10-9
Round 7: nino II 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: nino II 10-9
Round 2: nino II 10-9
Round 3: nino II 10-9
Round 4: nino II 10-9
Round 5: nino II 10-8
Round 6: nino II 10-9
Round 7: nino II 10-9


Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: nino II 10-9
Round 2: nino II 10-9
Round 3: nino II 10-9
Round 4: nino II 10-9
Round 5: nino II 10-8
Round 6: nino II 10-9
Round 7: nino II 10-9

nino II wins by a knockout!