Public Fight Report
(Light-Heavyweight) Andy Rooney defeated Chris Weidman by unanimous decision: 116-112, 116-112, 116-112.Match Friday, April 24, 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 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 160 pounds (73 kilograms) is Andy Rooney!!
The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rooney wallops Weidman with a flurry of glancing punches to the mouth.
+Weidman hammers Rooney with a flurry of hard blows to the head.
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-Weidman probes with a barrage of left punches to the mouth, but Rooney ducks just in time.
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+Rooney catches Weidman with a right to the head.
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+Rooney tosses a jab to the nose. Weidman quickly recovers.
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+Rooney drills Weidman with a flurry of stinging punches to the eye.
-Weidman lunges with a pair of left punches to the chin, but only hits air.
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-Weidman throws a series of punches to the face, but Rooney hides behind his gloves.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a flurry of mean punches to the jaw. Weidman grimaces in pain.
+Rooney tags Weidman with a volley of punches to the face.
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-Weidman throws a barrage of blows to the mouth, but Rooney covers himself well.
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+Rooney throws a pair of nasty punches to the temple.
-Weidman probes with a series of right punches to the chin, but Rooney quickly backs away.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 8 of 32 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 28 of 28 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 10-9
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Rooney doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rooney hits Weidman with a strong jab to the stomach.
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-Weidman tries to land a pair of left punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Weidman tries a left sweeping right to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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+Rooney jolts Weidman with a pair of punches to the ribs.
+Weidman throws a series of punches to the face.
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-Weidman tries a pair of punches to the nose, but goes wide.
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-Weidman lashes out with a pair of punches to the face, but goes wide.
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+Rooney catches Weidman with a pair of glancing punches to the chest.
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+Rooney hits Weidman with a jab to the chest. Weidman asks for time to wipe off the blood.
-Weidman launches a left jab to the head, but fails to score.
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+Rooney backs up Weidman with a series of off balance punches to the chest!!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 8 of 33 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 28 of 33 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 20-18
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Rooney remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 3
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rooney rocks Weidman with a off balance jab to the stomach.
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+Rooney throws a volley of strong punches to the chest.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of right punches to the head, but Rooney steps aside.
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-Weidman probes with a right straight right to the jaw, but comes up empty.
+Rooney hammers Weidman with a stinging right to the solar plexus!!
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-Weidman fires a series of punches to the face, but only hits air.
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-Weidman tries to land a series of punches to the face, but Rooney steps aside.
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+Weidman lands a barrage of commanding punches to the nose.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a series of powerful punches to the solar plexus.
+Rooney hits with a roundhouse to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 9 of 30 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 32 of 32 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 30-27
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Rooney remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Rooney lands a jab to the head!
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-Weidman tries a flurry of left punches to the face, but comes up empty.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of punches to the temple, but Rooney steps aside and laughs.
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-Weidman throws a series of right punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 6 of 33 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 7 of 7 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 39-37
Weidman doesn't want to stop fighting!
Rooney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 5
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman probes with a series of left punches to the head, but falls short.
+Rooney lashes out with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Rooney attacks with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
-Weidman charges with a right right to the nose, but only hits air.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a wild jab to the ribs.
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-Weidman attempts a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
-Weidman throws a pair of left punches to the eye, but falls short.
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+Weidman lands a jab to the face. Rooney asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Rooney connects with a flurry of wild punches to the chest!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 8 of 30 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 34 of 34 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 49-46
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 6
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Weidman lands a barrage of hard punches to the nose. Rooney covers up.
-Weidman attempts a barrage of punches to the face, but Rooney covers himself well.
-Weidman charges with a barrage of left punches to the nose, but Rooney deftly avoits it.
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-Weidman attempts a barrage of punches to the head, but Rooney blocks.
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-Weidman probes with a cross to the eye, but Rooney ducks.
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-Weidman attempts a cross to the chin, but Rooney steps aside.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of punches to the mouth, but Rooney beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 7 of 33 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 8 of 8 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 58-56
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman tries to land a volley of right punches to the nose, but Rooney hides behind his gloves.
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+Rooney tosses a pair of punches to the ribs.
-Weidman lunges with a flurry of punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Rooney catches Weidman with a volley of nice punches to the stomach.
+Rooney nails Weidman with a stiff cross to the solar plexus.
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-Weidman attempts a roundhouse to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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-Weidman paws a pair of left punches to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Weidman tags Rooney with a mean straight right to the nose. Rooney falls against the ropes!
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+Rooney pops Weidman with a volley of punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 8 of 34 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 30 of 36 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 68-65
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney is obviously tired.
ROUND 8
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Weidman paws a pair of left punches to the chin, but Rooney narrowly avoids it
-Weidman lunges with a series of left punches to the head, but flails uselessly.
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-Weidman throws a jab to the temple, but Rooney leaps aside.
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+Rooney lands a barrage of solid punches to the temple. Weidman ignores it.
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-Weidman charges with a pair of punches to the temple, but fails to score.
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-Weidman tries to land a series of right shots to the eye, but to no avail.
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+Weidman belts Rooney with a pair of powerful punches to the head!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 7 of 35 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 8 of 8 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 77-75
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rooney wakes up the fans with a quick jab to the chin.
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+Rooney backs up Weidman with a series of strong punches to the nose.
-Weidman launches a volley of right punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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-Weidman lunges with a pair of right punches to the mouth, but Rooney quickly backs away.
+Rooney lands a cross to the jaw.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a volley of glancing punches to the face.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of punches to the head, but Rooney steps aside.
+Rooney strikes with a barrage of hard punches to the mouth.
+Rooney hammers Weidman with a flurry of furious shots to the temple.
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-Weidman probes with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Rooney takes it in the forearms.
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-Weidman lunges with a volley of right punches to the head, but falls short.
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+Weidman wallops Rooney with a solid right to the mouth.
+Rooney tattoos Weidman with a hard jab to the chin.
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+Weidman pops Rooney with a barrage of wild punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 9 of 34 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 33 of 33 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 87-84
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney is obviously tired.
ROUND 10
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman attacks with a flurry of left punches to the mouth, but he's too slow.
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+Rooney slams Weidman with a barrage of light punches to the nose.
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+Rooney fires a series of nasty punches to the temple.
+Rooney grazes Weidman with a series of vicious punches to the face!
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-Weidman tries to land a barrage of punches to the chin, but misses.
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+Weidman connects with a barrage of punches to the jaw. Rooney quickly recovers.
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-Weidman charges with a series of right punches to the temple, but misses.
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+Rooney annoys Weidman with a volley of stinging punches to the face.
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+Rooney stuns Weidman with a pair of punches to the jaw.
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+Rooney solidly lands a pair of punches to the face. Weidman falls against the ropes!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 10 of 32 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 28 of 33 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 97-93
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney is slowing down.
ROUND 11
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rooney wakes up the fans with a barrage of mean punches to the nose.
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-Rooney lunges with a flurry of left punches to the chin, but Weidman stays away from it.
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+Rooney lands a volley of stinging punches to the nose!!
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+Rooney connects with a volley of mean shots to the jaw. Weidman sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Weidman annoys Rooney with a flurry of punches to the face!! Rooney grimaces in pain.
-Weidman attempts a barrage of shots to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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-Weidman attempts a right jab to the temple, but Rooney backs out of it.
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-Weidman paws a series of punches to the chin, but Rooney quickly backs away.
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+Weidman lashes out with a barrage of punches to the face. Rooney doesn't seem bothered.
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-Weidman attempts a volley of left punches to the temple, but Rooney steps aside and laughs.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 11 of 34 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 24 of 37 punches.
Andy Rooney won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 107-102
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney is slowing down.
ROUND 12
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
Rooney is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Weidman launches a series of punches to the chin, but Rooney ties him up.
-Weidman attacks with a left jab to the eye, but Rooney stays away from it.
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+Weidman takes charge with a series of furious punches to the nose.
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-Weidman launches a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+Rooney hits Weidman with a series of punches to the chest.
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-Weidman probes with a flurry of punches to the eye, but misses.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Chris Weidman landed 8 of 33 punches, and Andy Rooney landed 7 of 8 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Andy Rooney is winning the fight 116-112
Weidman doesn't even want to rest!
Rooney is slowing down.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 2: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 3: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 10: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 11: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Andy Rooney 116-112
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 2: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 3: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 10: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 11: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Andy Rooney 116-112
Sean O'Grady scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 2: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 3: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 7: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 8: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 9: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 10: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 11: Andy Rooney 10-9
Round 12: Chris Weidman 10-9
Total Score: Andy Rooney 116-112
Andy Rooney wins by decision!
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