Public Fight Report
(Light-Heavyweight) Warrior Holyfield defeated Chris Weidman by unanimous decision: 115-113, 115-113, 115-113.Match Friday, February 28, 2020In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Chris Weidman!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Warrior Holyfield!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Weidman lunges with a volley of punches to the jaw, but Holyfield escapes.
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-Holyfield attacks with a pair of punches to the mouth, but only hits air.
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-Weidman probes with a volley of punches to the temple, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
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-Holyfield charges with a series of punches to the temple, but fails to score.
+Holyfield connects with a mean cross to the ribs.
-Holyfield lunges with a volley of punches to the head, but Weidman ties him up.
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+Weidman shakes Holyfield with a nasty jab to the eye. Holyfield doesn't notice.
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+Weidman stuns Holyfield with a pair of quick punches to the face. Holyfield retreats to the far corner.
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+Holyfield hits Weidman with a pair of commanding punches to the nose.
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+Weidman connects with Holyfield with an illegal rabbit punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-Weidman paws a pair of punches to the temple, but Holyfield stays away from it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 32 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 17 of 41 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 10-9
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Holyfield doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Weidman launches a flurry of left punches to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Holyfield hits with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus. Weidman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Holyfield throws a flurry of off balance punches to the eye.
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-Holyfield probes with a volley of left punches to the temple, but Weidman covers himself well.
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+Holyfield fires a series of punches to the face. Weidman covers up.
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-Holyfield attempts a barrage of punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
+Weidman nails Holyfield with a nice jab to the face.
+Weidman thumps Holyfield with a barrage of punches to the face. Holyfield gets mad!
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-Holyfield fires a pair of left punches to the mouth, but Weidman steps aside.
-Holyfield attempts a flurry of right punches to the head, but Weidman deftly avoits it.
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-Weidman tries a volley of left punches to the face, but fails to score.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 34 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 19 of 37 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 20-18
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Holyfield doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Weidman paws a series of punches to the face, but Holyfield beats a hasty retreat.
+Holyfield tattoos Weidman with a series of loud punches to the nose.
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-Holyfield probes with a volley of left punches to the mouth, but flails uselessly.
-Holyfield launches a pair of left punches to the stomach, but Weidman takes it in the forearms.
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-Weidman probes with a flurry of punches to the face, but loses his balance.
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-Weidman attacks with a pair of punches to the nose, but he's too slow.
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+Weidman throws a barrage of stiff punches to the mouth.
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+Holyfield punches Weidman with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
+Weidman jolts Holyfield with a mean jab to the eye.
-Weidman throws a left sweeping right to the nose, but Holyfield takes it in the forearms.
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+Holyfield throws a series of wild punches to the nose. Weidman doesn't notice.
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+Holyfield thumps Weidman with a stinging sweeping right to the nose. Weidman falls against the ropes!
-Holyfield attempts a volley of right punches to the stomach, but falls short.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 33 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 18 of 42 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 30-27
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Holyfield remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
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-Weidman paws a flurry of right combinations to the mouth, but fails to score.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of punches to the eye, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
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+Weidman backs up Holyfield with a volley of mean punches to the face.
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-Weidman launches a flurry of shots to the head, but Holyfield blocks.
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Weidman attacks with a flurry of punches to the temple, but Holyfield deflects it and strikes back with a nice counter-punch to the eye.
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+Weidman scores with a barrage of stinging punches to the chin!!
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Weidman tries to land a volley of punches to the head, but Holyfield knocks it away and strikes first with a pair of combinations to the face. Weidman covers up.
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-Weidman attacks with a pair of punches to the face, but Holyfield leaps aside.
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-Holyfield probes with a volley of combinations to the face, but fails to score.
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-Holyfield charges with a flurry of punches to the eye, but is ineffective.
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Weidman attempts a volley of combinations to the eye, but Holyfield slips it and counters with a barrage of painful blows to the mouth.
+Holyfield tosses a pair of solid combinations to the jaw.
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-Holyfield fires a flurry of combinations to the head, but Weidman steps aside and laughs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 34 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 9 of 23 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 39-37
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Holyfield remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Holyfield slams Weidman with a flurry of quick punches to the head. Weidman seems wobbly!
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-Weidman probes with a volley of punches to the jaw, but goes wide.
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-Weidman attacks with a barrage of right punches to the head, but comes up empty.
-Holyfield charges with a flurry of punches to the eye, but Weidman takes it in the forearms.
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-Holyfield lunges with a series of punches to the stomach, but falls short.
+Holyfield shakes Weidman with a series of punches to the face.
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+Weidman hits Holyfield with a pair of painful blows to the nose!
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-Holyfield attempts a volley of punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Holyfield throws a series of right punches to the stomach, but Weidman steps aside and laughs.
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-Weidman charges with a flurry of blows to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Weidman jars Holyfield with a flurry of hard punches to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 32 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 17 of 40 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 49-46
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Holyfield remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
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+Holyfield staggers Weidman with a flurry of quick combinations to the nose.
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-Weidman launches a volley of left punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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Weidman lunges with a barrage of punches to the nose, but Holyfield leans away and hits back with a barrage of punches to the chin.
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-Weidman launches a flurry of right punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Weidman charges with a barrage of left punches to the chin, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
Weidman tries a pair of right punches to the face, but Holyfield knocks it away and hits first with a barrage of furious combinations to the eye.
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Weidman fires a volley of punches to the jaw, but Holyfield deflects it and hits back with a volley of punches to the head.
-Holyfield throws a flurry of shots to the chin, but falls short.
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+Weidman tosses a barrage of punches to the chin.
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-Weidman throws a series of punches to the head, but Holyfield blocks.
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-Holyfield throws a combination to the nose, but Weidman escapes.
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-Weidman attempts a volley of punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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+Weidman wakes up the fans with a flurry of solid punches to the mouth!! Holyfield grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 30 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 8 of 25 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 58-56
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Holyfield grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Holyfield rocks Weidman with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus. Weidman gets mad!
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+Holyfield pokes Weidman with a series of hard punches to the face.
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-Holyfield tries to land a flurry of punches to the nose, but Weidman quickly backs away.
-Holyfield attacks with a volley of punches to the head, but misses.
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-Weidman paws a right straight right to the mouth, but Holyfield stays away from it.
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+Holyfield shakes Weidman with a series of furious punches to the face. Weidman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
-Weidman attempts a flurry of right punches to the face, but Holyfield takes it in the forearms.
-Weidman lashes out with a flurry of punches to the face, but is ineffective.
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-Weidman tries a pair of punches to the jaw, but only hits air.
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+Weidman hits Holyfield with a volley of punches to the face! Holyfield seems wobbly!
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+Holyfield connects with a jab to the mouth.
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+Weidman clocks Holyfield with a pair of vicious punches to the eye.
-Weidman attacks with a volley of right shots to the face, but Holyfield hides behind his gloves.
-Holyfield tries a right straight right to the head, but flails uselessly.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 12 of 30 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 17 of 39 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 68-65
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Weidman attempts a volley of left punches to the jaw, but Holyfield takes it on the gloves and counters with a series of powerful combinations to the jaw! Weidman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Weidman tosses a combination to the nose. Holyfield quickly recovers.
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+Holyfield throws a barrage of stinging shots to the eye.
Weidman paws a series of left punches to the chin, but Holyfield knocks it away and strikes first with a series of combinations to the face.
-Weidman paws a left left to the temple, but Holyfield deftly avoits it.
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+Weidman wakes up the fans with a pair of powerful combinations to the chin.
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-Holyfield attempts a flurry of punches to the face, but only hits air.
Weidman attempts a flurry of punches to the face, but Holyfield slips it and counters with a flurry of combinations to the eye.
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-Holyfield throws a series of left shots to the chin, but loses his balance.
-Weidman lashes out with a barrage of shots to the mouth, but Holyfield leaps aside.
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-Holyfield attacks with a shot to the face, but Weidman escapes.
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-Weidman charges with a series of left punches to the head, but he's too slow.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 11 of 29 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 8 of 24 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 77-75
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
-Holyfield attempts a left jab to the solar plexus, but Weidman steps aside and laughs.
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-Weidman tries a pair of punches to the eye, but loses his balance.
+Holyfield strikes with a series of punches to the face. Weidman seems wobbly!
-Holyfield charges with a right to the ribs, but Weidman beats a hasty retreat.
-Holyfield probes with a barrage of left punches to the nose, but falls short.
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-Holyfield paws a volley of punches to the head, but is ineffective.
-Weidman paws a pair of punches to the jaw, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
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+Holyfield smashes Weidman with a pair of punches to the eye. Weidman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Weidman throws a barrage of left punches to the eye, but Holyfield narrowly avoids it
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-Holyfield lunges with a volley of punches to the mouth, but Weidman ducks just in time.
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+Weidman suprises Holyfield with a volley of solid punches to the head. Holyfield hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Weidman probes with a right straight right to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 11 of 34 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 15 of 38 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 87-84
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 10
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
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-Holyfield tries a barrage of punches to the eye, but Weidman beats a hasty retreat.
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Weidman launches a series of left punches to the chin, but Holyfield deflects it and strikes back with a pair of nice punches to the face.
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-Weidman throws a pair of punches to the nose, but Holyfield hides behind his gloves.
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-Holyfield lunges with a volley of left combinations to the head, but Weidman leaps aside.
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Weidman fires a pair of punches to the chin, but Holyfield deflects it and hits back with a flurry of combinations to the temple.
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+Weidman throws a barrage of hard punches to the mouth.
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-Holyfield throws a jab to the chin, but misses.
-Weidman throws a series of punches to the temple, but to no avail.
-Weidman fires a pair of left shots to the nose, but Holyfield stays away from it.
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+Weidman throws a series of punches to the temple.
-Weidman charges with a barrage of punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
Weidman attacks with a volley of punches to the face, but Holyfield deflects it and hits first with a series of loud combinations to the chin. Weidman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Holyfield launches a series of right shots to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Holyfield attacks with a hard shot to the nose.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 11 of 33 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 6 of 26 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 96-94
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 11
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Holyfield tries a pair of right punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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-Holyfield probes with a left cross to the ribs, but misses completely.
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-Holyfield launches a flurry of right punches to the chest, but misses.
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+Holyfield wakes up the fans with a roundhouse to the head.
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-Weidman throws a pair of right punches to the temple, but loses his balance.
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-Holyfield lunges with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Weidman quickly backs away.
+Holyfield staggers Weidman with a volley of vicious punches to the temple. Weidman backpedals to his own corner.
-Weidman attempts a barrage of punches to the head, but Holyfield blocks.
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-Holyfield probes with a right to the temple, but Weidman steps aside and laughs.
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+Weidman tosses a flurry of wild punches to the temple.
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+Weidman whacks Holyfield with a series of punches to the mouth.
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+Holyfield wallops Weidman with a pair of punches to the face.
-Weidman probes with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but Holyfield hides behind his gloves.
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-Weidman throws a barrage of punches to the temple, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 10 of 34 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 16 of 44 punches.
Warrior Holyfield won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 106-103
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield is obviously tired.
ROUND 12
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Holyfield is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
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Weidman fires a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but Holyfield slips it and strikes first with a barrage of punches to the face! Weidman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Holyfield lashes out with a barrage of left combinations to the jaw, but misses.
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Weidman tries to land a counter-punch to the mouth, but Holyfield takes it on the gloves and counters with a shot to the jaw.
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Weidman lunges with a series of shots to the temple, but Holyfield knocks it away and strikes first with a series of painful punches to the chin.
-Holyfield lunges with a series of left shots to the head, but flails uselessly.
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-Weidman throws a jab to the temple, but Holyfield leaps aside.
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-Weidman tries a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Holyfield steps aside and laughs.
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+Weidman stuns Holyfield with a barrage of light punches to the temple.
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+Holyfield throws a barrage of nice shots to the eye.
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-Weidman charges with a series of left punches to the head, but goes wide.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 11 of 36 punches, and Warrior Holyfield landed 8 of 24 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Warrior Holyfield is winning the fight 115-113
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holyfield is obviously tired.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 2: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 3: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 10: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 11: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Warrior Holyfield 115-113
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 2: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 3: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 10: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 11: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Warrior Holyfield 115-113
Christy Martin scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 2: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 3: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 10: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 11: Warrior Holyfield 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Warrior Holyfield 115-113
Warrior Holyfield wins by decision!
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