Public Fight Report
(Strawweight) Ratso Rizzo defeated Mohandas Gandhi by knockout (KO) in round 5.Match Monday, March 29, 1999In this corner, standing 5 feet and 1 inch (155 centimeters) tall weighing in at 106 pounds (48 kilograms) is Ratso Rizzo!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 1 inch (155 centimeters) tall weighing in at 106 pounds (48 kilograms) is Mohandas Gandhi!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Rizzo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Gandhi tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Gandhi fires a volley of wild punches to the temple. Rizzo retreats to the far corner.
+Gandhi pops Rizzo with a series of quick punches to the jaw. Rizzo sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gandhi punches Rizzo with a volley of commanding combinations to the head.
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+Rizzo pummels Gandhi with a barrage of light blows to the stomach.
+Gandhi hits Rizzo with a flurry of loud combinations to the chin.
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+Gandhi punches Rizzo with a painful uppercut to the nose.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rizzo smashes Gandhi with a flurry of furious blows to the ribs.
+ The fighters trade shots to the mouth.
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+Gandhi strikes with a quick jab to the head.
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+Rizzo hits with a barrage of painful blows to the stomach.
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+Gandhi jars Rizzo with a flurry of painful punches to the mouth.
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+Rizzo throws a volley of combinations to the stomach!! Gandhi backpedals to his own corner.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gandhi smacks Rizzo with a series of glancing combinations to the face. Rizzo beats a hasty retreat.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Ratso Rizzo landed 22 of 24 punches, and Mohandas Gandhi landed 42 of 42 punches.
Mohandas Gandhi won the round 10-9
Mohandas Gandhi is winning the fight 10-9
Rizzo doesn't want to stop fighting! He has minor cut above the left eye.
Gandhi doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
Rizzo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Gandhi tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Gandhi catches Rizzo with a powerful left to the nose.
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+Rizzo hammers Gandhi with a volley of solid punches to the stomach!
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+Gandhi catches Rizzo with a pair of loud shots to the eye.
+Gandhi hammers Rizzo with a flurry of strong combinations to the nose.
+Rizzo clocks Gandhi with a vicious uppercut to the solar plexus.
+Gandhi punches Rizzo with a solid uppercut to the eye.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rizzo whacks Gandhi with a painful uppercut to the solar plexus.
+Gandhi hammers Rizzo with a pair of stinging punches to the nose. Rizzo hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gandhi shakes Rizzo with a volley of combinations to the head. Rizzo laughs!
+Rizzo hits with a barrage of strong punches to the ribs! Gandhi is hurt!
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+Gandhi annoys Rizzo with a flurry of furious combinations to the nose.
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+ The fighters swap blows to the mouth.
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+Rizzo hits with a series of mean shots to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Ratso Rizzo landed 32 of 33 punches, and Mohandas Gandhi landed 37 of 37 punches.
Ratso Rizzo won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Rizzo doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut above the left eye.
Gandhi remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 3
Rizzo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Gandhi is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Gandhi tags Rizzo with a barrage of off balance punches to the mouth! Rizzo covers up.
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+Gandhi throws a pair of nice punches to the stomach. Rizzo backpedals to his own corner.
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+Gandhi tags Rizzo with a painful cross to the eye.
+Rizzo hits with a volley of blows to the solar plexus. Gandhi ignores it.
+Gandhi pounds Rizzo with a barrage of punches to the head.
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+Gandhi throws a pair of punches to the nose.
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+Rizzo attacks with a pair of blows to the ribs.
+Gandhi nails Rizzo with a flurry of powerful blows to the chin.
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+Rizzo throws a wild roundhouse to the ribs.
+Gandhi smashes Rizzo with a series of stiff punches to the head!
Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Rizzo fires a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but Gandhi backs out of it.
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+Gandhi attacks with a series of light punches to the stomach.
+Gandhi punches Rizzo with a volley of punches to the solar plexus. Rizzo gets mad!
+Gandhi hits Rizzo with a flurry of heavy punches to the eye.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the jaw.
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+Rizzo lashes out with a pair of blows to the solar plexus!
+Gandhi wakes up the fans with a flurry of loud punches to the ribs. Rizzo covers up.
+Rizzo rocks Gandhi with a series of shots to the stomach.
-Rizzo probes with a series of blows to the chest, but Gandhi covers himself well.
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+Gandhi tags Rizzo with a solid sweeping right to the temple.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Gandhi connects with a pair of wild punches to the head.
+Rizzo punches Gandhi with a volley of nasty shots to the solar plexus. Gandhi shakes his head to clear it.
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+Rizzo thumps Gandhi with a nice straight right to the stomach. Gandhi beats a hasty retreat.
+Gandhi hits with a pair of powerful punches to the temple.
+ The fighters trade shots to the chin.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Ratso Rizzo landed 29 of 40 punches, and Mohandas Gandhi landed 78 of 82 punches.
Mohandas Gandhi won the round 10-9
Mohandas Gandhi is winning the fight 29-28
Rizzo doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut above the left eye.
Gandhi grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 4
Rizzo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Gandhi tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
+Gandhi pokes Rizzo with a volley of painful blows to the jaw.
Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Gandhi tries to attack, but Rizzo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rizzo strikes with a series of shots to the solar plexus.
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+Rizzo pops Gandhi with a series of loud blows to the stomach.
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+Gandhi slams Rizzo with a pair of powerful combinations to the head.
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+Rizzo lands a volley of combinations to the ribs.
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+Rizzo lands a volley of light blows to the stomach.
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+Gandhi lands a stiff combination to the nose.
+Gandhi hits with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+Gandhi clocks Rizzo with a straight right to the mouth.
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+Gandhi clocks Rizzo with a series of punches to the nose.
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+Rizzo hits with a volley of punches to the chest. Gandhi quickly recovers.
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+Gandhi attacks with a flurry of combinations to the eye. Rizzo ignores it.
+ The fighters trade shots to the temple.
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+Rizzo jolts Gandhi with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
+Gandhi shakes Rizzo with a barrage of powerful combinations to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Ratso Rizzo landed 38 of 38 punches, and Mohandas Gandhi landed 37 of 37 punches.
Ratso Rizzo won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Rizzo doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut above the left eye.
Gandhi is obviously tired.
ROUND 5
Rizzo fights inside. (inside)
Gandhi tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Gandhi fires a barrage of furious punches to the chin!
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+Rizzo fires a volley of wild blows to the jaw. Gandhi sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Rizzo jars Gandhi with a heavy straight right to the eye. Gandhi ignores it.
+Gandhi pops Rizzo with a barrage of stiff combinations to the jaw. Rizzo quickly recovers.
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+Rizzo stuns Gandhi with a volley of nice combinations to the face!!
Rizzo lands a lightning blow to the temple and Gandhi is lifted off his feet and onto his back!!
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Gandhi struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Rizzo whacks Gandhi with a volley of wild punches to the face.
+Gandhi hits with a jab to the jaw!! Rizzo sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+ The fighters exchange shots to the jaw.
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+Rizzo lands a series of punches to the mouth.
+Gandhi wallops Rizzo with a flurry of hard combinations to the temple.
+Gandhi hammers Rizzo with a pair of strong combinations to the mouth.
+ The fighters swap punches to the chin.
+Gandhi pops Rizzo with a pair of punches to the jaw.
+Rizzo catches Gandhi with a nice uppercut to the jaw.
Rizzo lands a blood spattering punch in the nose and Gandhi is lifted off his feet and onto his back!!
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He's Out!
Ratso Rizzo wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Rizzo remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut above the left eye.
Gandhi is slowing down. He has swelling above the right eye. He has a bloody lip.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 2: Ratso Rizzo 10-9
Round 3: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 4: Ratso Rizzo 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 2: Ratso Rizzo 10-9
Round 3: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 4: Ratso Rizzo 10-9
Oscar De La Hoya had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 2: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 3: Mohandas Gandhi 10-9
Round 4: Ratso Rizzo 10-9
Ratso Rizzo wins by a knockout!
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