Public Fight Report
(Toughman) Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner defeated EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD by unanimous decision: 39-37, 39-37, 39-37.Match Saturday, April 29, 2000In this corner, standing 6 feet and 9 inches (206 centimeters) tall weighing in at 273 pounds (124 kilograms) is EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD!!
In this corner, standing 7 feet(213 centimeters) tall weighing in at 250 pounds (113 kilograms) is Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Unholyfield is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Iron Fist stays outside and fires rat-a-tat jabs.
-Iron Fist lunges with a straight right to the chest, but Unholyfield quickly backs away.
-Iron Fist attempts a pair of punches to the chin, but Unholyfield ducks.
-Iron Fist lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the temple, but Unholyfield covers himself well.
-Unholyfield attempts a left jab to the mouth, but misses completely.
+Iron Fist shakes Unholyfield with a flurry of punches to the nose!
-Iron Fist charges with a series of punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Iron Fist hits with a barrage of nasty punches to the nose.
+Iron Fist scores with a commanding jab to the nose. Unholyfield sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Iron Fist lashes out with a nasty straight right to the mouth.
+Iron Fist stuns Unholyfield with a flurry of punches to the nose!
+Iron Fist lands a volley of punches to the mouth. Unholyfield beats a hasty retreat.
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+Unholyfield connects with a barrage of hard punches to the face!!
-Iron Fist throws a flurry of left punches to the nose, but Unholyfield escapes.
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+Iron Fist tags Unholyfield with a pair of quick punches to the jaw.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist throws a pair of stinging punches to the mouth!
-Iron Fist attacks with a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Unholyfield steps aside.
+Unholyfield catches Iron Fist with a series of heavy blows to the ribs.
+Unholyfield hits with a volley of nasty punches to the eye.
-Iron Fist lashes out with a flurry of punches to the jaw, but Unholyfield stays away from it.
+Iron Fist tattoos Unholyfield with a pair of furious punches to the head.
+Unholyfield jars Iron Fist with a roundhouse to the jaw! Iron Fist laughs!
-Iron Fist fires a barrage of punches to the head, but he's too slow.
+Unholyfield backs up Iron Fist with a flurry of vicious punches to the stomach.
+Iron Fist lands a powerful cross to the jaw.
+Unholyfield fires a pair of punches to the jaw.
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+ The fighters exchange punches to the eye.
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+Iron Fist clocks Unholyfield with a series of punches to the nose.
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+Unholyfield punches Iron Fist with a pair of quick punches to the chin.
+Unholyfield tags Iron Fist with a series of punches to the ribs. Iron Fist hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Iron Fist slams Unholyfield with a series of off balance punches to the chin. Unholyfield gets mad!
-Unholyfield attempts a barrage of punches to the face, but Iron Fist stays away from it.
+Iron Fist lands a flurry of solid punches to the head.
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+Unholyfield fires a barrage of quick punches to the chin.
-Iron Fist throws a series of right punches to the mouth, but Unholyfield stays away from it.
+Unholyfield lands a nasty sweeping right to the eye. Iron Fist shakes his head to clear it.
+Unholyfield tosses a series of quick blows to the eye!
+ The fighters swap blows to the face.
BELL
According to the commentator:
EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD landed 46 of 63 punches, and Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner landed 64 of 108 punches.
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner won the round 10-9
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner is winning the fight 10-9
Unholyfield doesn't want to stop fighting!
Iron Fist doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Unholyfield moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Iron Fist bulls his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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+Unholyfield punches Iron Fist with a roundhouse to the ribs.
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+Unholyfield attacks with a pair of furious punches to the nose.
-Unholyfield probes with a barrage of punches to the face, but Iron Fist blocks.
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+Unholyfield hits with a series of hard punches to the temple.
+Iron Fist grazes Unholyfield with a volley of solid punches to the solar plexus.
-Iron Fist throws a cross to the solar plexus, but Unholyfield deftly avoits it.
+Iron Fist nails Unholyfield with a jab to the solar plexus.
+Unholyfield hits with a quick jab to the chin.
+Unholyfield suprises Iron Fist with a flurry of mean punches to the solar plexus.
+Unholyfield hits Iron Fist with a volley of powerful punches to the face.
-Iron Fist lashes out with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
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+Unholyfield solidly lands a volley of furious punches to the stomach.
-Unholyfield throws a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Iron Fist covers himself well.
+Unholyfield thumps Iron Fist with a flurry of furious punches to the eye!
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+Unholyfield suprises Iron Fist with a flurry of off balance punches to the chin.
+Unholyfield hits with a off balance roundhouse to the mouth.
-Unholyfield lashes out with a flurry of combinations to the head, but he's too slow.
+Unholyfield tosses a series of mean punches to the jaw.
+Unholyfield wakes up the fans with a barrage of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
+Unholyfield hits with a volley of commanding punches to the stomach.
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+Unholyfield nails Iron Fist with a barrage of quick punches to the eye. Iron Fist sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Unholyfield suprises Iron Fist with a flurry of blows to the temple. Iron Fist is hurt!
+Unholyfield tags Iron Fist with a pair of light punches to the chin. Iron Fist is hurt!
+Unholyfield clocks Iron Fist with a pair of stinging punches to the stomach. Iron Fist ignores it.
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+Unholyfield annoys Iron Fist with a flurry of punches to the chest!
+Unholyfield connects with a volley of wild punches to the head. Iron Fist beats a hasty retreat.
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+Unholyfield pummels Iron Fist with a volley of furious punches to the mouth!
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+Unholyfield thumps Iron Fist with a flurry of punches to the head.
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+Unholyfield lands a flurry of punches to the nose. Iron Fist grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD landed 96 of 110 punches, and Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner landed 20 of 33 punches.
EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Unholyfield doesn't even want to rest!
Iron Fist doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Unholyfield moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Iron Fist stays outside and fires rat-a-tat jabs.
-Iron Fist tries a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Unholyfield ducks just in time.
+Unholyfield connects with a series of strong punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist pokes Unholyfield with a series of hard punches to the head!
+Unholyfield solidly lands a barrage of punches to the face.
+Iron Fist annoys Unholyfield with a volley of punches to the temple. Unholyfield sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
-Unholyfield attempts a pair of left punches to the temple, but comes up empty.
+Unholyfield smashes Iron Fist with a flurry of vicious punches to the eye.
-Iron Fist tries to land a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
+Iron Fist hits Unholyfield with a pair of commanding punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist whacks Unholyfield with a flurry of glancing punches to the nose. Unholyfield sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Iron Fist fires a pair of heavy punches to the ribs.
+Unholyfield nails Iron Fist with a flurry of punches to the temple!!
+Unholyfield suprises Iron Fist with a pair of solid shots to the face! Iron Fist hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Iron Fist takes charge with a flurry of punches to the face.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the head.
-Unholyfield fires a volley of left punches to the mouth, but comes up empty.
+Unholyfield fires a pair of punches to the head. Iron Fist doesn't seem bothered.
+Iron Fist tosses a flurry of punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the jaw.
+Iron Fist connects with a jab to the chin.
+Iron Fist smacks Unholyfield with a pair of punches to the nose.
+Iron Fist annoys Unholyfield with a pair of stinging punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist pounds Unholyfield with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
+Iron Fist drills Unholyfield with a barrage of light punches to the head.
-Unholyfield probes with a barrage of punches to the head, but only hits air.
+Unholyfield backs up Iron Fist with a flurry of commanding punches to the face.
+Iron Fist rocks Unholyfield with a volley of loud punches to the chin.
+Unholyfield lands a pair of punches to the jaw!
-Iron Fist lashes out with a barrage of punches to the temple, but Unholyfield beats a hasty retreat.
-Unholyfield tries to land a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Iron Fist leaps aside.
-Unholyfield throws a pair of punches to the nose, but is ineffective.
+Unholyfield attacks with a furious jab to the chin.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the eye.
-Unholyfield throws a barrage of punches to the mouth, but Iron Fist stays away from it.
-Iron Fist probes with a volley of punches to the mouth, but fails to score.
+Unholyfield solidly lands a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
+Unholyfield throws a barrage of nice punches to the mouth.
+Iron Fist jolts Unholyfield with a pair of hard punches to the solar plexus.
-Unholyfield tries to land a flurry of punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
+Unholyfield lands a flurry of punches to the head! Iron Fist falls against the ropes!
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+Iron Fist fires a series of painful punches to the ribs.
+Iron Fist drills Unholyfield with a barrage of punches to the chest.
+Iron Fist punches Unholyfield with a barrage of powerful punches to the jaw.
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+Unholyfield catches Iron Fist with a barrage of powerful punches to the ribs.
+Iron Fist punches Unholyfield with a flurry of powerful punches to the jaw. Unholyfield sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+ The fighters swap punches to the temple.
BELL
According to the commentator:
EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD landed 78 of 114 punches, and Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner landed 103 of 132 punches.
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner won the round 10-9
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner is winning the fight 29-28
Unholyfield remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Iron Fist remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Unholyfield moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Iron Fist moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+Unholyfield tags Iron Fist with a mean straight right to the ribs.
+Iron Fist fires a strong right to the jaw.
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+Iron Fist lands a flurry of punches to the jaw.
+Iron Fist lands a flurry of heavy punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist drills Unholyfield with a pair of commanding punches to the temple.
+Unholyfield hits with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
+Iron Fist throws a flurry of off balance punches to the temple!
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-Unholyfield charges with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Iron Fist blocks.
+Unholyfield connects with a series of light punches to the face.
+Iron Fist shakes Unholyfield with a series of mean punches to the ribs.
+Iron Fist rocks Unholyfield with a volley of mean punches to the jaw.
+Unholyfield lands a volley of punches to the chest.
-Unholyfield throws a barrage of left punches to the jaw, but falls short.
+Iron Fist hits with a pair of furious punches to the solar plexus. Unholyfield ignores it.
+Iron Fist staggers Unholyfield with a volley of heavy punches to the stomach. Unholyfield beats a hasty retreat.
+Iron Fist smacks Unholyfield with a volley of punches to the head.
+Unholyfield fires a series of nasty shots to the temple.
-Unholyfield tries a series of punches to the nose, but Iron Fist ties him up.
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+Iron Fist punches Unholyfield with a volley of nice punches to the solar plexus.
+Iron Fist connects with a right to the mouth.
+Unholyfield nails Iron Fist with a flurry of stiff punches to the temple.
-Iron Fist launches a left to the ribs, but Unholyfield deftly avoits it.
-Unholyfield lunges with a series of punches to the chin, but comes up empty.
+Unholyfield punches Iron Fist with a barrage of wild punches to the mouth.
+Unholyfield lands a barrage of heavy punches to the nose.
-Unholyfield paws a right roundhouse to the chest, but loses his balance.
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-Unholyfield charges with a series of punches to the temple, but fails to score.
-Unholyfield attempts a barrage of punches to the chin, but to no avail.
-Unholyfield tries a flurry of punches to the face, but Iron Fist narrowly avoids it
-Unholyfield attempts a barrage of punches to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+ The fighters swap punches to the nose.
-Unholyfield launches a flurry of punches to the ribs, but Iron Fist ducks.
+Iron Fist wakes up the fans with a pair of furious punches to the solar plexus. Unholyfield sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Iron Fist slams Unholyfield with a barrage of punches to the ribs. Unholyfield doesn't seem bothered.
+Iron Fist belts Unholyfield with a pair of punches to the face.
-Unholyfield paws a pair of punches to the mouth, but Iron Fist ducks.
+Unholyfield grazes Iron Fist with a volley of vicious punches to the stomach.
-Unholyfield probes with a pair of left punches to the face, but Iron Fist leaps aside.
+Unholyfield drills Iron Fist with a volley of punches to the face.
+ The fighters swap punches to the chin.
+Iron Fist throws a pair of solid punches to the temple.
+Iron Fist wakes up the fans with a series of punches to the nose!
+Iron Fist hits with a volley of wild punches to the eye.
BELL
According to the commentator:
EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD landed 62 of 126 punches, and Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner landed 89 of 92 punches.
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner won the round 10-9
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner is winning the fight 39-37
Unholyfield remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Iron Fist remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 2: EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD 10-9
Round 3: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 4: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Total Score: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 39-37
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 2: EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD 10-9
Round 3: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 4: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Total Score: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 39-37
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 2: EVANDER UNHOLYFIELD 10-9
Round 3: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Round 4: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 10-9
Total Score: Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner 39-37
Jerome "Iron Fist" Lebanner wins by decision!
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