Public Fight Report
(Featherweight) "The Prince" Naseem Hamed defeated Michael Cortez by unanimous decision: 117-113, 117-113, 117-113.Match Wednesday, April 25, 2018In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 124 pounds (56 kilograms) is Michael Cortez!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 6 inches (168 centimeters) tall weighing in at 117 pounds (53 kilograms) is "The Prince" Naseem Hamed!!
The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.
ROUND 1
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is using the ring. (using the ring)
+The Prince nails Cortez with a volley of nasty punches to the nose.
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-The Prince attempts a flurry of punches to the jaw, but only hits air.
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+Cortez hits with a series of punches to the eye.
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-The Prince tries to land a right straight right to the temple, but Cortez steps aside and laughs.
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+The Prince lashes out with a barrage of blows to the eye.
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-The Prince attempts a volley of shots to the stomach, but Cortez ducks just in time.
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+The Prince staggers Cortez with a volley of heavy shots to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 7 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 15 of 32 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 10-9
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-The Prince throws a barrage of left punches to the chin, but fails to score.
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-The Prince lunges with a flurry of right punches to the temple, but misses completely.
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+The Prince hits with a pair of loud punches to the face!
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+The Prince stuns Cortez with a mean cross to the face.
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-The Prince throws a left jab to the nose, but Cortez steps aside and laughs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 9 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 14 of 32 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 20-18
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-The Prince probes with a barrage of right punches to the chin, but Cortez ties him up.
-The Prince throws a flurry of left punches to the temple, but goes wide.
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+The Prince jars Cortez with a strong jab to the stomach. Cortez hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-The Prince fires a series of right punches to the temple, but falls short.
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-The Prince tries a pair of punches to the eye, but only hits air.
+The Prince hits Cortez with a flurry of stiff punches to the jaw. Cortez quickly recovers.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 12 of 34 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 30-27
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 4
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+The Prince attacks with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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-The Prince attacks with a series of punches to the eye, but fails to score.
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-The Prince lunges with a series of left punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Prince fires a barrage of right punches to the nose, but Cortez leaps aside.
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+The Prince lands a mean jab to the temple.
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+Cortez lands a volley of punches to the temple. The Prince shakes his head to clear it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 9 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 16 of 31 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 40-36
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 5
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+The Prince staggers Cortez with a glancing straight right to the chin.
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+The Prince attacks with a flurry of punches to the temple. Cortez beats a hasty retreat.
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-The Prince paws a left straight right to the eye, but Cortez beats a hasty retreat.
-The Prince throws a barrage of left punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Prince probes with a flurry of right punches to the chin, but to no avail.
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-The Prince fires a volley of punches to the face, but to no avail.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 13 of 31 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 50-45
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 6
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-The Prince attacks with a flurry of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
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+Cortez lands a pair of punches to the chin!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 3 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 60-55
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 7
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+The Prince rocks Cortez with a series of punches to the nose. Cortez hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-The Prince tries a barrage of left punches to the head, but Cortez steps aside.
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-The Prince lashes out with a volley of left punches to the face, but only hits air.
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+The Prince pops Cortez with a flurry of wild punches to the face.
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-The Prince charges with a flurry of left shots to the chest, but fails to score.
-The Prince lashes out with a volley of left punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Prince whacks Cortez with a volley of quick punches to the nose. Cortez backpedals to his own corner.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 9 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 15 of 41 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 70-64
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 8
Cortez covers up.
The Prince tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Cortez annoys The Prince with a flurry of stinging punches to the eye.
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-The Prince probes with a right jab to the mouth, but Cortez ducks just in time.
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-The Prince attacks with a flurry of right combinations to the chin, but Cortez beats a hasty retreat.
-The Prince tries to land a volley of right combinations to the nose, but Cortez stays away from it.
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+The Prince whacks Cortez with a pair of wild combinations to the nose. Cortez quickly recovers.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 7 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 10 of 25 punches.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 80-73
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 9
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Cortez hammers The Prince with a low blow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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The fighters circle.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 5 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 4 of 8 punches.
Michael Cortez won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 89-83
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 10
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 4 of 9 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 3 of 9 punches.
Michael Cortez won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 98-93
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 11
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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The fighters circle.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 4 of 8 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 3 of 8 punches.
Michael Cortez won the round 10-9
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 107-103
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 12
Cortez covers up.
The Prince is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Michael Cortez landed 4 of 9 punches, and "The Prince" Naseem Hamed landed 4 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed is winning the fight 117-113
Cortez doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Prince doesn't want to stop fighting!
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 2: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 3: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 4: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 5: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 8: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 9: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 10: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 11: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 117-113
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 2: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 3: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 4: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 5: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 8: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 9: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 10: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 11: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 117-113
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 2: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 3: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 4: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 5: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 8: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 10-9
Round 9: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 10: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 11: Michael Cortez 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.
Total Score: "The Prince" Naseem Hamed 117-113
"The Prince" Naseem Hamed wins by decision!
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