Public Fight Report
(Welterweight) Mike Kayson defeated Akachukwu Okafor by technical knockout (TKO) in round 8.Match Thursday, March 8, 2018In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Mike Kayson!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 140 pounds (64 kilograms) is Akachukwu Okafor!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
+Okafor lands a feint and then a jab to the solar plexus. Kayson backpedals to his own corner.
+Okafor lands a volley of solid feints to the solar plexus!
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+Okafor annoys Kayson with a barrage of glancing combinations to the stomach!
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+Okafor staggers Kayson with a flurry of combinations to the solar plexus.
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+Okafor fires a volley of mean feints to the ribs.
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+Okafor pounds Kayson with a barrage of light feints to the chest.
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+Okafor fires a hard feint and then a hook to the stomach.
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+Okafor throws a pair of feints to the solar plexus. Kayson sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Okafor staggers Kayson with a flurry of light blows to the ribs. Kayson doesn't seem bothered.
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+Okafor hits Kayson with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Okafor connects with a series of light feints to the stomach. Kayson sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Okafor solidly lands a powerful feint and then a hook to the chest. Kayson hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Okafor pounds Kayson with a pair of stiff combinations to the ribs.
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+Okafor thumps Kayson with a pair of stiff feints to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 4 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 72 of 72 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 10-9
Kayson doesn't want to stop fighting!
Okafor remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 2
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
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+Okafor tags Kayson with a pair of combinations to the stomach.
+Okafor tosses a barrage of painful feints to the chest. Kayson shakes his head to clear it.
+Okafor annoys Kayson with a pair of vicious feints to the solar plexus. Kayson grimaces in pain.
+Okafor staggers Kayson with a pair of heavy shots to the stomach.
+Okafor annoys Kayson with a volley of solid feints to the solar plexus. Kayson hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Okafor stuns Kayson with a volley of feints to the chest.
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+Okafor lands a combination to the chest!
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+Okafor staggers Kayson with a flurry of vicious feints to the chest.
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+Okafor nails Kayson with a flurry of vicious feints to the solar plexus!
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+Okafor belts Kayson with a flurry of wild shots to the stomach. Kayson seems wobbly!
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+Okafor whacks Kayson with a series of painful shots to the chest. Kayson hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Okafor connects with a flurry of feints to the chest.
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+Okafor jars Kayson with a volley of light feints to the solar plexus. Kayson covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 5 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 66 of 66 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 20-18
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 3
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
+Okafor lands a volley of heavy feints to the nose.
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+Okafor pops Kayson with a pair of quick feints to the nose.
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+Okafor pokes Kayson with a barrage of glancing blows to the stomach.
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+Okafor attacks with a barrage of feints to the chin.
+Okafor tosses a feint and then an uppercut to the face.
+Okafor thumps Kayson with a pair of mean shots to the temple.
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+Okafor tags Kayson with a pair of wild shots to the nose.
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+Okafor hits with a pair of stiff feints to the head.
+Okafor tosses a volley of stinging combinations to the stomach.
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+Okafor wakes up the fans with a series of combinations to the ribs. Kayson quickly recovers.
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+Okafor lands a pair of strong blows to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 5 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 59 of 64 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 30-27
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor is slowing down.
ROUND 4
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
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+Okafor hits with a pair of nasty shots to the nose.
+Okafor tosses a flurry of nasty shots to the head.
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+Okafor lands a volley of combinations to the head. Kayson hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Okafor throws a flurry of off balance feints to the head.
+Okafor fires a series of blows to the face. Kayson gets mad!
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+Okafor catches Kayson with a flurry of painful shots to the face.
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+Okafor slams Kayson with a volley of shots to the ribs.
+Okafor throws a flurry of combinations to the ribs.
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+Okafor smashes Kayson with a flurry of commanding combinations to the face.
+Okafor hits with a right to the jaw!!
+Kayson pummels Okafor with a flurry of painful blows to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 5 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 62 of 62 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 40-36
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor looks exhausted.
ROUND 5
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
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-Okafor probes with a series of feints to the temple, but Kayson ducks.
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+Okafor tattoos Kayson with a barrage of furious blows to the eye.
+Okafor jars Kayson with a hook to the head!
+Okafor fires a barrage of commanding shots to the jaw.
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+Okafor tattoos Kayson with a shot to the jaw.
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+Okafor hits with a volley of blows to the face!
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+Okafor attacks with a barrage of feints to the eye. Kayson falls against the ropes!
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+Okafor fires a barrage of combinations to the temple!
-Okafor tries to land a volley of feints to the chin, but misses completely.
+Okafor lashes out with a pair of punches to the temple. Kayson shakes his head to clear it.
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+Okafor drills Kayson with a series of blows to the jaw.
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-Okafor throws a sweeping right to the eye, but he's too slow.
+Kayson lands a volley of nice punches to the head.
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+Okafor jolts Kayson with a pair of shots to the head!!
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+Okafor lands a feint and then a jab to the eye.
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+Okafor attacks with a barrage of feints to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 6 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 54 of 74 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 50-45
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor collapses limply onto his stool.
ROUND 6
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
-Okafor probes with a series of left feints to the eye, but Kayson escapes.
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+Okafor tosses a volley of commanding feints to the eye. Kayson falls against the ropes!
-Okafor attempts a pair of left combinations to the mouth, but to no avail.
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+Okafor strikes with a pair of punches to the face! Kayson doesn't seem bothered.
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-Okafor throws a volley of left feints to the mouth, but fails to score.
-Okafor attempts a sweeping right to the head, but Kayson ducks.
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+Okafor drills Kayson with a flurry of combinations to the chin.
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-Okafor probes with a volley of shots to the head, but Kayson escapes.
+Okafor lands a barrage of wild combinations to the face.
+Okafor pummels Kayson with a pair of feints to the chin. Kayson sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Okafor staggers Kayson with a pair of blows to the chin.
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+Okafor pummels Kayson with a combination to the eye.
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+Kayson catches Okafor with a hook to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 7 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 47 of 71 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 60-54
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor receives medical attention from his trainer.
ROUND 7
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
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-Okafor lunges with a series of combinations to the mouth, but goes wide.
-Okafor tries a flurry of feints to the chin, but Kayson stays away from it.
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+Kayson fires a cross to the eye.
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+Okafor hurts Kayson with a volley of painful feints to the jaw.
-Okafor lashes out with a volley of right combinations to the nose, but Kayson covers himself well.
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-Okafor attempts a barrage of left feints to the chin, but is ineffective.
-Okafor tries to land a pair of shots to the temple, but Kayson steps aside.
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-Okafor fires a barrage of feints to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Okafor stuns Kayson with a series of glancing feints to the jaw.
+Okafor tosses a flurry of feints to the chin!
+Okafor hits with a flurry of solid feints to the face.
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+Okafor hits Kayson with a flurry of strong feints to the mouth.
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+Okafor connects with a volley of vicious shots to the head.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Mike Kayson landed 7 of 8 punches, and Akachukwu Okafor landed 31 of 70 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 70-63
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor can't remember which corner is his.
ROUND 8
Kayson covers up.
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
-Okafor attempts a pair of right feints to the temple, but loses his balance.
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+Okafor smashes Kayson with a volley of quick shots to the mouth. Kayson retreats to the far corner.
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+Okafor tattoos Kayson with a barrage of combinations to the temple!!
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-Okafor tries a series of left blows to the face, but he's too slow.
-Okafor probes with a flurry of combinations to the temple, but falls short.
-Okafor throws a barrage of shots to the chin, but Kayson backs out of it.
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-Okafor throws a jab to the nose, but Kayson stays away from it.
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-Okafor attempts a flurry of right combinations to the mouth, but misses completely.
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-Okafor throws a counter-punch to the nose, but goes wide.
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+Okafor tags Kayson with a volley of shots to the nose.
-Okafor tries a volley of punches to the nose, but is ineffective.
+Kayson fires a glancing shot to the solar plexus.
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+Kayson hits with a series of shots to the jaw. Kayson sees his chance -- he's pounding away! Okafor seems confused and glassy-eyed. The Referee stops the fight!
Mike Kayson wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Kayson doesn't even want to rest!
Okafor can't remember which corner is his.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Mike Kayson wins by a technical knockout!
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