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(Welterweight) Markeese Hymes defeated Zeb Tillis by unanimous decision: 117-113, 117-113, 117-113.

Match Thursday, March 8, 2018

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 98 pounds (44 kilograms) is Zeb Tillis!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 136 pounds (62 kilograms) is Markeese Hymes!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Hymes lashes out with a volley of right punches to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Hymes tosses a barrage of punches to the chin. Tillis ignores it.
-Tillis throws a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but fails to score.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Hymes fires a series of nasty punches to the eye. Tillis doesn't seem bothered.
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-Tillis lashes out with a barrage of blows to the temple, but Hymes ducks just in time.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tillis shakes Hymes with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-Tillis lashes out with a flurry of right blows to the stomach, but goes wide.
+Hymes tosses a series of strong punches to the eye!
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-Tillis probes with a flurry of left blows to the solar plexus, but Hymes steps aside.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.

+Tillis suprises Hymes with a pair of powerful shots to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 5 of 23 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 18 of 33 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 10-9


Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis tries a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
-Hymes lashes out with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes tags Tillis with a pair of heavy punches to the ribs. Tillis shakes his head to clear it.
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-Hymes attacks with a flurry of left punches to the solar plexus, but Tillis ducks.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes slams Tillis with a flurry of solid punches to the solar plexus.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes fires a cross to the stomach.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes scores with a volley of hard punches to the solar plexus. Tillis sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Tillis lunges with a series of punches to the mouth, but comes up empty.
-Tillis lunges with a right left to the ribs, but to no avail.
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-Tillis charges with a volley of right punches to the nose, but Hymes leaps aside.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 6 of 25 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 20 of 32 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 20-18


Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes tosses a series of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Hymes attacks with a pair of off balance punches to the ribs. Tillis doesn't seem bothered.
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-Tillis attempts a volley of punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Hymes throws a pair of loud blows to the ribs!
-Hymes fires a flurry of punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
-Tillis attempts a series of right punches to the ribs, but Hymes blocks.
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-Tillis fires a barrage of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Tillis tags Hymes with a pair of hard punches to the eye. Hymes is hurt!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 5 of 24 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 19 of 31 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 30-27


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 4

Tillis goes for a clinch as soon as the bell rings! (clinching)
Hymes is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis throws a right right to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis attempts a volley of right blows to the eye, but Hymes takes it in the forearms.
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-Tillis throws a flurry of blows to the face, but comes up empty.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 3 of 17 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 5 of 8 punches.

Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 39-37


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 5

Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes smashes Tillis with a barrage of punches to the ribs!!
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+Hymes connects with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis probes with a volley of shots to the ribs, but Hymes blocks.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.

+Hymes strikes with a series of loud punches to the solar plexus!
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+Hymes annoys Tillis with a volley of punches to the ribs.
Hymes tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hymes attacks with a strong straight right to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 2 of 8 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 23 of 33 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 49-46


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 6

Tillis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Hymes is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Tillis attempts a flurry of right punches to the head, but Hymes covers himself well.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 1 of 8 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 59-56


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 7

Tillis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Hymes is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Tillis attempts a jab to the chin, but Hymes deftly avoits it.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 1 of 8 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 69-66


Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 8

Tillis stays outside and uses his jab.
Hymes is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Tillis fires a right right to the eye, but misses.
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-Tillis probes with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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+Hymes nails Tillis with a stinging straight right to the face.
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-Tillis throws a series of punches to the eye, but Hymes takes it in the forearms.
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-Tillis lunges with a series of punches to the nose, but Hymes beats a hasty retreat.
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-Tillis tries a pair of right punches to the chin, but fails to score.
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-Tillis probes with a right jab to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Tillis staggers Hymes with a series of punches to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 5 of 32 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 6 of 9 punches.

Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 78-76


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 9

Tillis stays outside and uses his jab.
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Hymes drills Tillis with a flurry of powerful punches to the nose.
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-Tillis launches a flurry of punches to the chest, but only hits air.
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-Hymes attacks with a flurry of punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
+Hymes drills Tillis with a barrage of wild punches to the chin.
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+Hymes wallops Tillis with a volley of glancing punches to the eye. Tillis hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Tillis lashes out with a flurry of left punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
+Hymes lands a series of punches to the nose.
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-Tillis throws a volley of right punches to the mouth, but Hymes ducks just in time.
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-Hymes lashes out with a volley of left punches to the nose, but Tillis hides behind his gloves.
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-Hymes probes with a pair of left punches to the nose, but Tillis ties him up.
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-Tillis lunges with a right jab to the jaw, but misses completely.
-Tillis paws a volley of punches to the mouth, but Hymes blocks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 5 of 33 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 20 of 31 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 88-85


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 10

Tillis is using the ring. (using the ring)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Hymes stuns Tillis with a flurry of punches to the jaw.
-Hymes lashes out with a pair of right punches to the chin, but Tillis ducks.
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-Hymes tries a flurry of punches to the eye, but Tillis covers himself well.
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-Hymes probes with a barrage of left punches to the temple, but misses.
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-Tillis probes with a pair of left punches to the face, but Hymes ties him up.
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+Hymes scores with a series of punches to the eye!!
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+Hymes jars Tillis with a roundhouse to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 2 of 8 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 16 of 34 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 98-94


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 11

Tillis is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Hymes is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Tillis probes with a flurry of right shots to the chest, but Hymes quickly backs away.
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Hymes tries a flurry of combinations to the temple, but Tillis takes it on the gloves and counters with a pair of nasty combinations to the face. Hymes retreats to the far corner.
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+Hymes wallops Tillis with a barrage of nice punches to the temple.
+Tillis fires a pair of hard punches to the chin.
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+Hymes whacks Tillis with a pair of punches to the chin. Tillis gets mad!
-Tillis tries to land a left counter-punch to the head, but flails uselessly.
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Hymes lashes out with a pair of shots to the eye, but Tillis slips it and counters with a flurry of powerful shots to the head.
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+Hymes wakes up the fans with a series of nasty punches to the eye.
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Hymes attempts a series of punches to the eye, but Tillis takes it on the gloves and counters with a painful counter-punch to the mouth!
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-Tillis throws a pair of shots to the jaw, but he's too slow.
+Hymes slams Tillis with a flurry of shots to the head!
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-Tillis attacks with a pair of blows to the eye, but he's too slow.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 6 of 25 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 25 of 32 punches.

Markeese Hymes won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 108-103


Tillis doesn't even want to rest!

Hymes doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 12

Tillis tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Hymes is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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+Tillis strikes with a pair of commanding punches to the jaw.
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+Hymes jolts Tillis with a jab to the chest.
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-Tillis tries a series of punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Tillis lashes out with a jab to the mouth, but Hymes quickly backs away.
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-Tillis charges with a barrage of punches to the face, but Hymes hides behind his gloves.
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-Tillis lunges with a pair of combinations to the temple, but only hits air.
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+Tillis fires a pair of punches to the head. Hymes gets mad!
-Tillis tries to land a series of left punches to the face, but Hymes beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Zeb Tillis landed 10 of 59 punches, and Markeese Hymes landed 6 of 8 punches.

Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9

Markeese Hymes is winning the fight 117-113


Tillis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Hymes doesn't even want to rest!




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 2: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 3: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 4: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 5: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 10: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 11: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9

Total Score: Markeese Hymes 117-113


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 2: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 3: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 4: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 5: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 10: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 11: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9

Total Score: Markeese Hymes 117-113


George Foreman scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 2: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 3: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 4: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 5: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 10: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 11: Markeese Hymes 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9

Total Score: Markeese Hymes 117-113

Markeese Hymes wins by decision!