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(Middleweight) Rod Martin defeated Danny "The Dart" Brighton by knockout (KO) in round 10.

Match Tuesday, March 30, 1999

In this corner, standing 4 feet and 11 inches (150 centimeters) tall weighing in at 157 pounds (71 kilograms) is Rod Martin!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 154 pounds (70 kilograms) is Danny "The Dart" Brighton!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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+Martin annoys The Dart with a hook to the solar plexus. The Dart hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+The Dart pops Martin with a flurry of vicious punches to the chin.
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+Martin suprises The Dart with a series of hard punches to the chest. The Dart doesn't seem bothered.
The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart throws a pair of punches to the jaw. Martin gets mad!
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart wakes up the fans with a pair of nice punches to the solar plexus!
-Martin throws a flurry of right shots to the ribs, but misses.
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-Martin attempts a pair of left punches to the stomach, but The Dart steps aside.
+The Dart strikes with a series of mean punches to the jaw!
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+The Dart connects with a volley of commanding shots to the solar plexus.
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-Martin throws a barrage of left punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.

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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart grazes Martin with a jab to the chin.
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+The Dart attacks with a barrage of mean punches to the head!! Martin sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+The Dart connects with a series of powerful punches to the chest.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart jars Martin with a flurry of punches to the head.
-Martin throws a volley of left blows to the stomach, but only hits air.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 11 of 32 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 51 of 56 punches.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 10-9


Martin doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Dart doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 2

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Martin attacks with a flurry of left blows to the ribs, but The Dart beats a hasty retreat.
+The Dart staggers Martin with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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+The Dart tags Martin with a barrage of shots to the chin.
-Martin probes with a series of blows to the ribs, but The Dart beats a hasty retreat.
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+The Dart connects with a flurry of heavy punches to the ribs.
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+The Dart strikes with a barrage of wild punches to the nose.
The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Dart backs up Martin with a volley of punches to the chin.
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+The Dart lashes out with a barrage of quick punches to the jaw.
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-Martin tries to land a pair of right blows to the ribs, but only hits air.
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-Martin lashes out with a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but falls short.
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+The Dart strikes with a heavy jab to the ribs.
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+The Dart slams Martin with a series of quick punches to the head.
+Martin rocks The Dart with a volley of shots to the solar plexus.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart hits with a flurry of punches to the eye. Martin falls against the ropes!
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+Martin wakes up the fans with a volley of hard blows to the ribs.
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+The Dart lashes out with a series of punches to the eye!! Martin seems wobbly!
+The Dart solidly lands a pair of nasty punches to the stomach!!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 13 of 32 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 53 of 54 punches.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 20-18


Martin doesn't want to stop fighting!

The Dart remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 3

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart throws a barrage of painful blows to the ribs. Martin gets mad!
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+Martin hits with a straight right to the stomach.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Martin attacks with a barrage of right shots to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Martin throws a volley of right punches to the chest, but misses completely.
+Martin hits The Dart with a straight right to the solar plexus. The Dart seems wobbly!
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+The Dart pounds Martin with a flurry of powerful punches to the jaw.
+The Dart smacks Martin with a barrage of loud punches to the eye.
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+The Dart lands a series of nasty punches to the nose. Martin quickly recovers.
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+The Dart stuns Martin with a series of painful punches to the jaw!
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-Martin probes with a barrage of punches to the stomach, but The Dart takes it in the forearms.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 16 of 32 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 28 of 32 punches.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 30-27


Martin doesn't even want to rest!

The Dart grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 4

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart jolts Martin with a volley of stinging punches to the mouth.
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+The Dart hits with a barrage of stiff shots to the head. Martin shakes his head to clear it.
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-Martin attacks with a pair of left blows to the stomach, but he's too slow.
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+Martin shakes The Dart with a flurry of stiff punches to the chest!
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Martin throws a roundhouse to the chest, but The Dart deftly avoits it.
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-Martin lunges with a flurry of left blows to the stomach, but falls short.
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+The Dart hits with a flurry of stinging punches to the jaw. Martin is hurt!
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+Martin throws a volley of solid blows to the ribs.
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+The Dart smacks Martin with a mean sweeping right to the jaw.
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+The Dart catches Martin with a series of furious punches to the ribs.
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+The Dart suprises Martin with a strong jab to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 14 of 31 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 28 of 32 punches.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 40-36


Martin doesn't even want to rest!

The Dart grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 5

Martin fights inside. (inside)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Martin throws a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but The Dart narrowly avoids it
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-Martin tries a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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-Martin probes with a uppercut to the ribs, but The Dart hides behind his gloves.
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+The Dart lands a barrage of furious punches to the head.
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+The Dart catches Martin with a series of wild punches to the temple.
+The Dart punches Martin with a volley of punches to the face. Martin doesn't notice.
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+Martin thumps The Dart with a strong right to the stomach. The Dart covers up.
+Martin connects with a pair of punches to the ribs. The Dart hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Martin attacks with a series of right shots to the chest, but falls short.
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+The Dart clocks Martin with a series of blows to the chest.
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+The Dart attacks with a flurry of hard punches to the nose.
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+The Dart attacks with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
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-Martin throws a flurry of blows to the stomach, but goes wide.
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+Martin throws a series of strong blows to the solar plexus. The Dart ignores it.
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+The Dart clocks Martin with a volley of heavy shots to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 18 of 40 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 31 of 31 punches.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 50-45


Martin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a broken nose.

The Dart is slowing down.



ROUND 6

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Dart grazes Martin with a volley of stinging punches to the face. Martin covers up.
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+The Dart lands a pair of punches to the temple.
The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Martin lashes out with a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but The Dart steps aside and laughs.
-Martin charges with a barrage of shots to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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+The Dart throws a barrage of punches to the chest.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Martin throws a flurry of right punches to the ribs, but The Dart ties him up.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Martin hits The Dart with a volley of blows to the stomach.
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+The Dart tattoos Martin with a series of off balance punches to the mouth!
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+Martin hits with a pair of punches to the stomach.
+Martin smashes The Dart with a stinging uppercut to the stomach.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 14 of 32 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 21 of 36 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 60-55


Martin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a broken nose.

The Dart is slowing down.



ROUND 7

Martin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Martin lashes out with a flurry of shots to the chest, but only hits air.
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+Martin hits The Dart with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus.
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-Martin charges with a right straight right to the solar plexus, but The Dart backs out of it.
-The Dart launches a series of punches to the face, but loses his balance.
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-Martin probes with a left to the ribs, but The Dart leaps aside.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Dart hits Martin with a volley of shots to the jaw. Martin is hurt!
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-The Dart tries a flurry of blows to the chin, but Martin blocks.
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+The Dart hammers Martin with a barrage of punches to the eye.
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+Martin takes charge with a volley of vicious shots to the ribs. The Dart gets mad!
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+The Dart shakes Martin with a stinging straight right to the head.
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The Dart tries to attack, but Martin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 13 of 30 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 19 of 34 punches.

Rod Martin won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 69-65


Martin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a broken nose.

The Dart is slowing down.



ROUND 8

Martin fights inside. (inside)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Martin probes with a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
-Martin probes with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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+Martin punches The Dart with a pair of punches to the stomach. The Dart quickly recovers.
+The Dart tattoos Martin with a pair of nasty punches to the chin.
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+The Dart nails Martin with a series of furious punches to the chin.
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+The Dart slams Martin with a flurry of punches to the chin!
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+The Dart connects with a barrage of stinging punches to the head.
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-Martin attempts a flurry of punches to the ribs, but is ineffective.
+Martin hits The Dart with a series of nasty punches to the ribs.
-Martin throws a hook to the solar plexus, but The Dart escapes.
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+The Dart takes charge with a volley of punches to the chin. Martin shakes his head to clear it.
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+The Dart wakes up the fans with a flurry of furious punches to the temple.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 16 of 39 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 26 of 33 punches.

Rod Martin won the round 10-9

Danny "The Dart" Brighton is winning the fight 78-75


Martin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a broken nose.

The Dart looks exhausted.



ROUND 9

Martin fights inside. (inside)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Martin tries to land a barrage of right shots to the nose, but he's too slow.
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+The Dart throws a pair of glancing punches to the temple. Martin sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+The Dart punches Martin with a flurry of shots to the eye!!
+Martin hits with a straight right to the temple.
Martin lands a crashing punch in the nose and The Dart falls to the canvas!!

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The Dart struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+The Dart annoys Martin with a volley of punches to the face. Martin retreats to the far corner.
+Martin tattoos The Dart with a flurry of vicious punches to the chin. The Dart doesn't notice.
-The Dart throws a barrage of blows to the chin, but loses his balance.
-Martin attempts a pair of punches to the temple, but to no avail.
+The Dart tattoos Martin with a series of mean punches to the head!
+Martin pounds The Dart with a quick uppercut to the chin.
+Martin drills The Dart with a strong cross to the face. The Dart sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
-Martin launches a series of punches to the nose, but The Dart ducks just in time.
-Martin paws a uppercut to the nose, but The Dart quickly backs away.
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+Martin throws a pair of punches to the eye.
Martin lands a thundering right uppercut and The Dart's knees buckle -- he topples to the canvas!!

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The Dart struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+The Dart lashes out with a series of glancing punches to the chin!
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+ The fighters swap punches to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rod Martin landed 23 of 39 punches, and Danny "The Dart" Brighton landed 24 of 32 punches.

Rod Martin won the round 10-7

This fight is too close to call.


Martin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a broken nose.

The Dart collapses limply onto his stool. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 10

Martin fights inside. (inside)
The Dart is using the ring. (using the ring)

+ The fighters trade punches to the nose.
-The Dart charges with a right left to the mouth, but Martin leaps aside.
+The Dart smashes Martin with a pair of powerful punches to the solar plexus. Martin doesn't notice.
+The Dart strikes with a barrage of painful punches to the head.
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-The Dart tries a volley of left punches to the temple, but Martin ties him up.
-Martin launches a barrage of punches to the face, but misses.
+Martin pokes The Dart with a pair of wild shots to the jaw. The Dart gets mad!
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+Martin wallops The Dart with a flurry of punches to the face.
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+The Dart pops Martin with a wild right to the jaw.
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-The Dart lunges with a pair of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
-The Dart lunges with a flurry of left punches to the face, but comes up empty.
+Martin solidly lands a pair of heavy blows to the eye.
Martin lands a ferocious right smash to the jaw and The Dart is lifted off his feet and onto his back!!

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He's Out!
Rod Martin wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Martin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a broken nose.

The Dart can't remember which corner is his. He has cut above the right eye. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 2: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 3: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 4: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 5: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 6: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 7: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 8: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 9: Rod Martin 10-7


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 2: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 3: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 4: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 5: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 6: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 7: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Rod Martin 10-7


George Foreman had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 2: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 3: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 4: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 5: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 6: Danny "The Dart" Brighton 10-9
Round 7: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 8: Rod Martin 10-9
Round 9: Rod Martin 10-7

Rod Martin wins by a knockout!