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(Welterweight) 'Pigeon chest' Pete defeated Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles by unanimous decision: 120-117, 120-117, 120-117.

Match Monday, March 29, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is 'Pigeon chest' Pete!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 129 pounds (59 kilograms) is Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 2

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 3

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 4

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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The fighters circle.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 3 of 8 punches.

'Pigeon chest' Pete won the round 10-9

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 40-39

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 5

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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The fighters circle.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 50-49

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 6

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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+Pigeon lands a mean straight right to the head.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 60-59

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 7

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The Turtle covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 70-69

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 8

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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+Pigeon attacks with a pair of blows to the chest.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 3 of 8 punches.

'Pigeon chest' Pete won the round 10-9

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 80-78

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 9

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The Turtle covers up.

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-The Turtle attempts a pair of shots to the temple, but falls short.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 3 of 8 punches.

'Pigeon chest' Pete won the round 10-9

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 90-87

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 10

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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+Pigeon staggers The Turtle with a volley of blows to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 9 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 100-97

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 11

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The Turtle covers up.

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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 8 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 7 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 110-107

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 12

Pigeon covers up.
The Turtle covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

'Pigeon chest' Pete landed 4 of 7 punches, and Jake "The Turtle" Knuckles landed 4 of 9 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

'Pigeon chest' Pete is winning the fight 120-117

Pigeon doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Turtle doesn't want to stop fighting!

The judges decisions are:

Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: A 10-10 tie.
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 9: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.

Total Score: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 120-117

Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: A 10-10 tie.
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 9: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.

Total Score: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 120-117

Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: A 10-10 tie.
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 9: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.

Total Score: 'Pigeon chest' Pete 120-117

'Pigeon chest' Pete wins by decision!