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(Heavyweight) Bob Dobbs defeated Earl Sinclair by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Friday, April 28, 2000

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 8 inches (203 centimeters) tall weighing in at 228 pounds (103 kilograms) is Earl Sinclair!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 216 pounds (98 kilograms) is Bob Dobbs!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+Sinclair throws a volley of punches to the head.
+Dobbs wallops Sinclair with a series of powerful shots to the chest. Sinclair laughs!
Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Dobbs launches a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Sinclair ties him up.
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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Sinclair slams Dobbs with a volley of strong punches to the eye.
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+Sinclair hits with a pair of light punches to the nose.
+Sinclair fires a pair of punches to the face!
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-Dobbs fires a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
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+Sinclair hits with a flurry of nice punches to the eye!
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+Dobbs fires a glancing uppercut to the solar plexus.
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-Dobbs attempts a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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+Sinclair annoys Dobbs with a barrage of punches to the chest.
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+Dobbs pokes Sinclair with a flurry of stiff punches to the ribs.
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+Sinclair tags Dobbs with a series of punches to the chin.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 38 of 41 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 13 of 32 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 10-9


Sinclair doesn't want to stop fighting!

Dobbs doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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+Sinclair smacks Dobbs with a volley of light punches to the face.
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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Dobbs fires a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Sinclair deftly avoits it.
+Sinclair lands a volley of nasty punches to the jaw. Dobbs is hurt!
-Dobbs paws a pair of punches to the chest, but misses.
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+Sinclair lashes out with a pair of mean punches to the nose. Dobbs hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Sinclair pummels Dobbs with a barrage of wild punches to the chin. Dobbs shakes his head to clear it.
+Sinclair tattoos Dobbs with a series of wild punches to the nose.
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+Dobbs hits with a pair of punches to the chest.
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+Sinclair smashes Dobbs with a series of nice punches to the temple.
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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Dobbs tries a barrage of left blows to the chest, but Sinclair steps aside.
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+Sinclair attacks with a powerful jab to the jaw.
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+Sinclair fires a barrage of nice punches to the eye. Dobbs doesn't seem bothered.
+Dobbs fires a pair of nice shots to the solar plexus.
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-Dobbs probes with a volley of right blows to the solar plexus, but Sinclair stays away from it.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 40 of 41 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 12 of 33 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 20-18


Sinclair doesn't even want to rest!

Dobbs doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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+Sinclair hits with a flurry of light punches to the temple.
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+Sinclair backs up Dobbs with a flurry of punches to the chin!! Dobbs doesn't notice.
Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Dobbs lunges with a series of right punches to the chest, but Sinclair narrowly avoids it
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+Sinclair jolts Dobbs with a barrage of powerful shots to the jaw. Dobbs laughs!
+Dobbs hammers Sinclair with a flurry of nasty shots to the chest.
-Dobbs lashes out with a left to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Dobbs grazes Sinclair with a series of furious shots to the stomach.
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+Dobbs annoys Sinclair with a series of painful shots to the ribs.
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-Dobbs probes with a series of shots to the chest, but comes up empty.
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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Sinclair jars Dobbs with a barrage of loud punches to the mouth.
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+Sinclair staggers Dobbs with a barrage of commanding blows to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 31 of 31 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 14 of 32 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 30-27


Sinclair remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Dobbs doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 4

Sinclair is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Dobbs clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Dobbs lunges with a volley of blows to the chest, but fails to score.
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+Sinclair wakes up the fans with a barrage of heavy punches to the eye. Dobbs sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-Dobbs fires a straight right to the stomach, but is ineffective.
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+Dobbs wallops Sinclair with a series of punches to the stomach.
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Sinclair tries to attack, but Dobbs hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 7 of 8 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 6 of 16 punches.

Bob Dobbs won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 39-37


Sinclair remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Dobbs doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 5

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs fights inside. (inside)

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+Dobbs smashes Sinclair with a volley of nice punches to the solar plexus. Sinclair grimaces in pain.
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-Dobbs charges with a left hook to the chest, but Sinclair blocks.
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+Sinclair throws a pair of punches to the face.
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+Dobbs connects with a volley of punches to the stomach. Sinclair covers up.
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+Sinclair throws a pair of glancing punches to the temple.
-Dobbs probes with a left to the solar plexus, but Sinclair backs out of it.
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+Dobbs tags Sinclair with a barrage of nice blows to the stomach. Sinclair shakes his head to clear it.
+Sinclair clocks Dobbs with a pair of stinging punches to the mouth.
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+Sinclair pummels Dobbs with a flurry of painful punches to the mouth.
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+Sinclair hits Dobbs with a flurry of heavy punches to the chin.
+Sinclair lands a pair of vicious punches to the head. Dobbs ignores it.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 33 of 34 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 15 of 33 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 49-46


Sinclair remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Dobbs doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 6

Sinclair is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Dobbs fights inside. (inside)

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-Dobbs tries to land a right straight right to the chest, but Sinclair ducks.
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-Dobbs paws a pair of left shots to the chest, but Sinclair stays away from it.
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-Dobbs charges with a series of punches to the ribs, but falls short.
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+Dobbs attacks with a series of shots to the stomach.
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+Sinclair throws a volley of commanding punches to the head.
+Dobbs tags Sinclair with a flurry of glancing punches to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 8 of 8 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 13 of 32 punches.

Bob Dobbs won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 58-56


Sinclair grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Dobbs doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 7

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs fights inside. (inside)

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-Dobbs launches a right uppercut to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
+Sinclair hits with a series of punches to the face. Dobbs sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Sinclair pokes Dobbs with a pair of loud punches to the eye.
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+Dobbs jars Sinclair with a barrage of heavy punches to the stomach.
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+Sinclair throws a volley of stinging punches to the temple.
+Sinclair thumps Dobbs with a wild jab to the face.
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-Dobbs charges with a volley of right shots to the chest, but he's too slow.
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-Dobbs fires a flurry of right blows to the chest, but Sinclair ties him up.
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+Dobbs tags Sinclair with a commanding hook to the chest!
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+Sinclair fires a pair of heavy punches to the eye. Dobbs grimaces in pain.
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+Sinclair fires a nasty jab to the face.
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-Dobbs attempts a series of left punches to the stomach, but Sinclair hides behind his gloves.
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-Dobbs launches a pair of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Sinclair tags Dobbs with a pair of vicious punches to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 31 of 31 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 13 of 29 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 68-65


Sinclair grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Dobbs doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 8

Sinclair is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Dobbs fights inside. (inside)

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+Dobbs attacks with a pair of glancing punches to the solar plexus.
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-Dobbs paws a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but Sinclair takes it in the forearms.
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-Dobbs tries a series of blows to the chest, but Sinclair beats a hasty retreat.
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-Dobbs lunges with a flurry of left shots to the chest, but Sinclair leaps aside.
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-Dobbs attempts a series of blows to the stomach, but falls short.
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-Dobbs charges with a series of left punches to the stomach, but Sinclair beats a hasty retreat.
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+Sinclair lands a barrage of wild punches to the eye. Dobbs hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Dobbs lands a barrage of nasty punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 7 of 9 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 12 of 30 punches.

Bob Dobbs won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 77-75


Sinclair grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a bloody lip.

Dobbs doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 9

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs is brawling. (inside)

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+Sinclair fires a flurry of mean punches to the head. Dobbs backpedals to his own corner.
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+Dobbs fires a pair of blows to the chest.
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-Dobbs throws a sweeping right to the solar plexus, but Sinclair ducks.
+Sinclair smacks Dobbs with a barrage of loud punches to the mouth.
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+Dobbs tags Sinclair with a flurry of heavy punches to the solar plexus!!
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+Sinclair smashes Dobbs with a uppercut to the eye.
-Dobbs probes with a pair of punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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-Dobbs tries a barrage of left blows to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+ The fighters exchange shots to the nose.
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+Dobbs attacks with a volley of painful blows to the ribs.
+Dobbs rocks Sinclair with a volley of furious blows to the chest.
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+Sinclair throws a pair of punches to the eye. Dobbs doesn't notice.
+Sinclair attacks with a series of stiff punches to the chin.
+Sinclair annoys Dobbs with a flurry of punches to the eye.
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+Sinclair shakes Dobbs with a barrage of punches to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 33 of 34 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 19 of 41 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 87-84


Sinclair is obviously tired. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.

Dobbs remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

Sinclair stays outside and uses his jab.
Dobbs is brawling. (inside)

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+Sinclair whacks Dobbs with a flurry of strong punches to the head! Dobbs grimaces in pain.
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+Sinclair smacks Dobbs with a jab to the eye.
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+Sinclair stuns Dobbs with a commanding roundhouse to the eye.
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-Dobbs lunges with a pair of right punches to the chest, but falls short.
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+Sinclair fires a flurry of hard punches to the nose.
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-Dobbs attempts a pair of shots to the ribs, but Sinclair ties him up.
+Sinclair whacks Dobbs with a pair of commanding shots to the temple. Dobbs grimaces in pain.
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+Dobbs grazes Sinclair with a barrage of strong blows to the ribs.
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+Dobbs connects with a pair of punches to the stomach! Sinclair asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Sinclair backs up Dobbs with a strong left to the jaw!
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+Sinclair throws a flurry of glancing punches to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 40 of 42 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 19 of 39 punches.

Earl Sinclair won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 97-93


Sinclair is slowing down. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.

Dobbs remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 11

Sinclair backpedals and jabs.
Dobbs is brawling. (inside)

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+Dobbs annoys Sinclair with a volley of punches to the stomach.
-Dobbs lunges with a right uppercut to the ribs, but Sinclair beats a hasty retreat.
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+Sinclair hits with a pair of powerful punches to the temple.
+Dobbs connects with a uppercut to the stomach.
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+Sinclair stuns Dobbs with a volley of glancing punches to the nose. Dobbs sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Sinclair scores with a flurry of loud punches to the mouth.
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-Dobbs charges with a flurry of shots to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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+Sinclair takes charge with a volley of stiff punches to the temple.
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-Dobbs tries a flurry of shots to the solar plexus, but Sinclair takes it in the forearms.
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+Sinclair tosses a pair of stiff punches to the nose.
+Sinclair hits with a volley of commanding punches to the temple.
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+Sinclair connects with a barrage of punches to the eye. Dobbs asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Dobbs tags Sinclair with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Earl Sinclair landed 31 of 31 punches, and Bob Dobbs landed 20 of 40 punches.

Bob Dobbs won the round 10-9

Earl Sinclair is winning the fight 106-103


Sinclair looks exhausted. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.

Dobbs remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 12

Sinclair stays outside and uses his jab.
Dobbs is a raging bull!. (all-out)

+ The fighters trade punches to the mouth.
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+Dobbs scores with a series of commanding punches to the nose.
-Dobbs charges with a barrage of left hooks to the head, but Sinclair hides behind his gloves.
+Dobbs slams Sinclair with a flurry of glancing blows to the face!!
Dobbs lands a quick cross to the jaw and Sinclair collapses!!

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Sinclair struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Sinclair smashes Dobbs with a series of vicious punches to the face.
Sinclair lands a blood spattering left blow to the temple and Dobbs's mouth guard flies into the far corner -- he's down!!

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Dobbs struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Sinclair smacks Dobbs with a series of light punches to the jaw!
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+Dobbs smashes Sinclair with a volley of nasty punches to the eye. Sinclair sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
Dobbs lands a brutal right blow to the temple and Sinclair is knocked out of the ring!!

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He's Out!
Bob Dobbs wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Sinclair receives medical attention from his trainer. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.

Dobbs grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 2: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 3: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 4: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 5: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 6: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 7: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 8: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 9: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 10: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 11: Bob Dobbs 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 2: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 3: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 4: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 5: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 6: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 7: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 8: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 9: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 10: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 11: Bob Dobbs 10-9


George Foreman had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 2: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 3: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 4: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 5: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 6: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 7: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 8: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 9: Bob Dobbs 10-9
Round 10: Earl Sinclair 10-9
Round 11: Bob Dobbs 10-9

Bob Dobbs wins by a knockout!