Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) LENNOX LEWIS defeated Vernon "Tiger" White by unanimous decision: 115-113, 115-113, 115-113.Match Friday, April 28, 2000In this corner, standing 6 feet and 5 inches (196 centimeters) tall weighing in at 232 pounds (105 kilograms) is Vernon "Tiger" White!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 9 inches (206 centimeters) tall weighing in at 264 pounds (120 kilograms) is LENNOX LEWIS!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tiger attacks with a series of right punches to the mouth, but Lewis covers himself well.
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-Lewis charges with a series of left punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Lewis throws a flurry of punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
+Lewis jars Tiger with a barrage of mean blows to the jaw.
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+Tiger scores with a pair of light punches to the chest. Lewis quickly recovers.
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+Lewis attacks with a wild left to the chin.
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+Tiger hits with a flurry of light punches to the temple. Lewis quickly recovers.
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-Lewis paws a barrage of right punches to the nose, but falls short.
+Lewis punches Tiger with a series of punches to the mouth. Tiger backpedals to his own corner.
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+Tiger fires a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+Tiger wakes up the fans with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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+Lewis tags Tiger with a barrage of punches to the mouth.
+Lewis hits with a mean right to the nose!! Tiger backpedals to his own corner.
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+Tiger tags Lewis with a pair of punches to the mouth.
-Tiger launches a volley of punches to the face, but to no avail.
-Tiger throws a flurry of left punches to the chin, but Lewis leaps aside.
+Lewis tosses a powerful right to the chin.
+Lewis scores with a series of nasty punches to the eye.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 28 of 49 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 39 of 56 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 10-9
Tiger doesn't want to stop fighting!
Lewis doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Tiger tattoos Lewis with a pair of loud punches to the jaw.
+Lewis punches Tiger with a barrage of commanding punches to the stomach.
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-Tiger lashes out with a barrage of punches to the chin, but he's too slow.
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-Tiger lashes out with a pair of punches to the jaw, but is ineffective.
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+Tiger clocks Lewis with a pair of punches to the temple!
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+Tiger punches Lewis with a pair of painful punches to the mouth.
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-Tiger probes with a flurry of punches to the face, but Lewis leaps aside.
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-Tiger attacks with a pair of right punches to the mouth, but Lewis ties him up.
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-Lewis throws a volley of combinations to the solar plexus, but Tiger deftly avoits it.
+Lewis tags Tiger with a series of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Tiger hits with a jab to the chin.
+Lewis suprises Tiger with a pair of combinations to the ribs.
+Tiger throws a volley of punches to the nose.
+ The fighters exchange shots to the nose.
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+Tiger pops Lewis with a pair of nasty shots to the jaw. Lewis hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 33 of 45 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 18 of 32 punches.
Vernon "Tiger" White won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Tiger doesn't want to stop fighting!
Lewis doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Tiger attacks with a barrage of glancing punches to the eye!
+Tiger hurts Lewis with a pair of mean punches to the temple.
+Lewis solidly lands a series of painful blows to the chin.
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-Lewis tries a flurry of punches to the nose, but Tiger blocks.
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-Lewis probes with a pair of left punches to the temple, but Tiger ties him up.
-Tiger attempts a volley of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
-Lewis attacks with a jab to the ribs, but Tiger leaps aside.
-Lewis tries to land a pair of left punches to the stomach, but Tiger backs out of it.
+Lewis grazes Tiger with a volley of strong blows to the stomach. Tiger hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Lewis pops Tiger with a pair of stinging blows to the chin.
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+Tiger suprises Lewis with a pair of painful blows to the nose.
+Lewis pops Tiger with a pair of punches to the solar plexus. Tiger asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Lewis clocks Tiger with a flurry of punches to the head!
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+Lewis tags Tiger with a pair of mean punches to the solar plexus.
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-Lewis tries a volley of punches to the jaw, but Tiger covers himself well.
-Tiger probes with a flurry of right punches to the ribs, but Lewis hides behind his gloves.
+Lewis punches Tiger with a barrage of hard punches to the face!!
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+ The fighters swap punches to the chin.
+Tiger pounds Lewis with a series of nice punches to the solar plexus. Lewis sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Tiger throws a series of right punches to the eye, but Lewis blocks.
+Tiger pops Lewis with a series of hard punches to the nose.
+Lewis jolts Tiger with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
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+Tiger throws a series of light punches to the chin!!
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+Lewis pounds Tiger with a barrage of glancing punches to the temple. Tiger sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Lewis clocks Tiger with a barrage of vicious punches to the chest.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 31 of 56 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 41 of 72 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 29-28
Tiger doesn't want to stop fighting!
Lewis doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
+Tiger tosses a volley of off balance punches to the chest.
+Lewis lands a pair of punches to the temple.
+Tiger hammers Lewis with a barrage of painful punches to the nose.
+Tiger punches Lewis with a pair of off balance punches to the eye.
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+Lewis wallops Tiger with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
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+ The fighters exchange punches to the face.
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-Tiger fires a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Lewis stays away from it.
-Lewis fires a barrage of left punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Lewis paws a flurry of punches to the nose, but Tiger deftly avoits it.
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-Tiger attempts a volley of punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
+Tiger fires a barrage of light punches to the nose.
+Lewis stuns Tiger with a barrage of punches to the chin.
-Lewis attempts a barrage of right punches to the face, but Tiger beats a hasty retreat.
+Lewis suprises Tiger with a series of strong punches to the face.
+Tiger connects with a pair of stinging shots to the chest! Lewis ignores it.
+Lewis smacks Tiger with a jab to the head. Tiger falls against the ropes!
+Lewis nails Tiger with a nice roundhouse to the head.
+Lewis hits with a series of stiff punches to the jaw.
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+Tiger drills Lewis with a flurry of off balance punches to the mouth.
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-Lewis fires a barrage of punches to the ribs, but Tiger takes it in the forearms.
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-Tiger paws a sweeping right to the eye, but fails to score.
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-Tiger fires a barrage of punches to the chin, but Lewis steps aside and laughs.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 35 of 52 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 40 of 71 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 39-37
Tiger doesn't even want to rest!
Lewis doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
+Lewis scores with a series of stinging punches to the head.
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-Tiger tries to land a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Lewis ducks just in time.
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-Lewis attacks with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
+Lewis hits Tiger with a flurry of punches to the chin.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the chin.
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-Lewis paws a right jab to the chin, but comes up empty.
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+Lewis solidly lands a pair of punches to the ribs.
+Tiger throws a barrage of strong punches to the temple.
+Lewis drills Tiger with a series of powerful punches to the nose. Tiger seems wobbly!
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+Tiger pummels Lewis with a straight right to the solar plexus.
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+Tiger wakes up the fans with a series of hard shots to the solar plexus.
+Tiger slams Lewis with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
-Lewis paws a pair of punches to the nose, but comes up empty.
+Tiger tags Lewis with a painful left to the stomach.
-Tiger launches a right jab to the nose, but misses completely.
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-Lewis attempts a right jab to the ribs, but comes up empty.
-Tiger throws a barrage of right punches to the chin, but he's too slow.
+Lewis catches Tiger with a quick right to the temple.
+Tiger throws a barrage of stiff punches to the chest.
+Lewis attacks with a barrage of punches to the head.
+Tiger pounds Lewis with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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-Tiger launches a barrage of punches to the nose, but Lewis covers himself well.
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+Lewis connects with a pair of punches to the mouth. Tiger seems wobbly!
+Lewis lands a barrage of heavy punches to the eye. Tiger retreats to the far corner.
-Tiger paws a barrage of right punches to the face, but is ineffective.
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-Lewis throws a pair of right punches to the eye, but only hits air.
-Tiger launches a volley of left punches to the temple, but is ineffective.
+Tiger hits with a pair of punches to the temple.
+Tiger rocks Lewis with a jab to the mouth. Lewis doesn't notice.
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+Lewis lands a volley of punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters swap punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 40 of 67 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 46 of 70 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 49-46
Tiger doesn't even want to rest!
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Lewis throws a jab to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Lewis thumps Tiger with a cross to the chin!
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-Tiger attempts a pair of right punches to the stomach, but Lewis steps aside.
+Lewis whacks Tiger with a series of solid punches to the head.
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+Lewis tags Tiger with a series of wild punches to the stomach.
-Lewis lunges with a pair of left punches to the face, but loses his balance.
+Lewis jolts Tiger with a volley of nasty punches to the head!
-Tiger fires a right jab to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Tiger hurts Lewis with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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-Tiger charges with a series of left punches to the jaw, but Lewis covers himself well.
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-Lewis probes with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
+Lewis tattoos Tiger with a series of off balance punches to the face.
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+Tiger jolts Lewis with a pair of loud punches to the nose!
+Lewis punches Tiger with a straight right to the face. Tiger backpedals to his own corner.
+Tiger tattoos Lewis with a powerful hook to the stomach.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the eye.
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+Lewis connects with a off balance roundhouse to the nose.
+Tiger throws a barrage of heavy punches to the chin.
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+Tiger stuns Lewis with a barrage of commanding punches to the jaw.
-Tiger probes with a straight right to the nose, but Lewis ties him up.
+Tiger hits Lewis with a barrage of punches to the face. Lewis asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Lewis grazes Tiger with a pair of quick punches to the mouth.
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-Lewis tries to land a pair of left punches to the temple, but Tiger ducks just in time.
+Tiger rocks Lewis with a series of light punches to the temple.
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-Tiger attempts a volley of left punches to the chest, but Lewis ducks.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the head.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 40 of 61 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 45 of 70 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 59-55
Tiger doesn't even want to rest!
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 7
Tiger fights inside. (inside)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Lewis fires a volley of right punches to the face, but Tiger ducks just in time.
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+Tiger whacks Lewis with a cross to the temple.
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-Lewis throws a straight right to the chin, but Tiger deftly avoits it.
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-Tiger fires a volley of shots to the face, but fails to score.
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+Lewis tosses a flurry of stinging punches to the temple.
-Tiger probes with a flurry of right punches to the head, but goes wide.
-Tiger probes with a volley of blows to the jaw, but Lewis deftly avoits it.
+Tiger thumps Lewis with a barrage of punches to the chin.
+Tiger wallops Lewis with a volley of punches to the nose.
+Lewis pummels Tiger with a roundhouse to the mouth.
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+Lewis staggers Tiger with a series of punches to the eye.
+Lewis takes charge with a barrage of quick shots to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 17 of 34 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 21 of 33 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 69-64
Tiger doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 8
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Tiger whacks Lewis with a barrage of stinging punches to the chest.
+Tiger grazes Lewis with a painful roundhouse to the jaw.
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-Lewis tries to land a pair of left punches to the eye, but Tiger steps aside and laughs.
-Tiger paws a series of punches to the mouth, but Lewis hides behind his gloves.
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+Lewis hits with a roundhouse to the face!
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+Lewis pokes Tiger with a flurry of punches to the head.
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-Lewis launches a volley of right punches to the mouth, but Tiger escapes.
+Tiger throws a volley of quick punches to the temple.
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-Tiger fires a volley of left punches to the face, but Lewis covers himself well.
-Tiger launches a pair of shots to the stomach, but Lewis backs out of it.
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-Tiger fires a right roundhouse to the chest, but loses his balance.
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-Tiger tries to land a uppercut to the nose, but Lewis covers himself well.
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+Tiger smashes Lewis with a barrage of loud punches to the mouth.
+Lewis hits with a pair of punches to the mouth!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 34 of 61 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 15 of 34 punches.
Vernon "Tiger" White won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 78-74
Tiger doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+Lewis jolts Tiger with a volley of punches to the stomach.
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+Lewis rocks Tiger with a volley of solid punches to the chin. Tiger is hurt!
-Lewis charges with a series of punches to the nose, but Tiger quickly backs away.
-Lewis paws a flurry of punches to the nose, but Tiger ties him up.
+Lewis pops Tiger with a off balance sweeping right to the temple.
+Lewis strikes with a barrage of punches to the face.
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+Tiger lands a barrage of punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters swap punches to the temple.
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-Tiger fires a volley of right punches to the ribs, but misses completely.
+Tiger pokes Lewis with a barrage of punches to the chest. Lewis hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Lewis attacks with a series of punches to the nose, but Tiger ducks just in time.
+Lewis strikes with Tiger with a low blow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-Tiger attempts a flurry of left punches to the nose, but Lewis steps aside and laughs.
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-Tiger attempts a barrage of punches to the jaw, but is ineffective.
+Tiger fires a barrage of stinging punches to the chest. Lewis covers up.
+Lewis grazes Tiger with a straight right to the temple.
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+Lewis catches Tiger with a heavy jab to the nose.
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+Lewis pummels Tiger with a barrage of punches to the head. Tiger hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Lewis slams Tiger with a series of strong punches to the chin.
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-Lewis tries to land a flurry of punches to the chin, but Tiger ducks.
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+Lewis hits with a powerful cross to the chin.
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+Lewis hits with a straight right to the mouth.
-Lewis tries a flurry of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
-Lewis paws a pair of left punches to the jaw, but Tiger covers himself well.
-Lewis charges with a barrage of right punches to the face, but misses completely.
+Tiger pounds Lewis with a barrage of punches to the nose. Lewis gets mad!
+Tiger smashes Lewis with a barrage of off balance punches to the chin.
+Tiger throws a volley of light punches to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 45 of 63 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 46 of 89 punches.
LENNOX LEWIS won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 88-83
Tiger remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 10
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+Tiger throws a barrage of punches to the temple.
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-Tiger tries a barrage of punches to the chin, but Lewis deftly avoits it.
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-Tiger probes with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
-Tiger fires a flurry of left punches to the temple, but fails to score.
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-Tiger lashes out with a pair of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+Tiger hits with a pair of punches to the ribs.
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+Tiger pops Lewis with a barrage of loud punches to the head.
-Tiger attempts a pair of left shots to the stomach, but fails to score.
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+Tiger punches Lewis with a flurry of punches to the face. Lewis falls against the ropes!
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-Tiger launches a volley of left punches to the chest, but Lewis escapes.
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+Tiger scores with a barrage of loud punches to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 24 of 64 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 4 of 8 punches.
Vernon "Tiger" White won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 97-93
Tiger remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 11
Tiger is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Lewis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tiger throws a barrage of shots to the mouth, but Lewis blocks.
+Tiger pops Lewis with a series of glancing punches to the mouth. Lewis sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Tiger attempts a flurry of punches to the face, but he's too slow.
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+Tiger hits with a barrage of vicious punches to the mouth.
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-Tiger attacks with a series of right punches to the chest, but Lewis narrowly avoids it
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-Tiger fires a flurry of right punches to the chest, but Lewis leaps aside.
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-Tiger throws a pair of right punches to the nose, but is ineffective.
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-Tiger tries to land a series of left punches to the face, but goes wide.
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+Tiger connects with a volley of light punches to the mouth. Lewis laughs!
+Tiger hits Lewis with a pair of quick blows to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 27 of 65 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 5 of 9 punches.
Vernon "Tiger" White won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 106-103
Tiger remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 12
Tiger is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Lewis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Tiger jolts Lewis with a barrage of quick roundhouses to the mouth.
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-Tiger launches a volley of left punches to the chin, but Lewis escapes.
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+Tiger throws Lewis with a blow to the groin! This is unbelievable!
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-Tiger probes with a flurry of left roundhouses to the nose, but Lewis beats a hasty retreat.
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-Tiger tries to land a series of left crosses to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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-Tiger charges with a pair of punches to the mouth, but Lewis escapes.
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-Tiger throws a right straight right to the face, but Lewis leaps aside.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vernon "Tiger" White landed 13 of 42 punches, and LENNOX LEWIS landed 8 of 8 punches.
Vernon "Tiger" White won the round 10-9
LENNOX LEWIS is winning the fight 115-113
Tiger remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the left eye.
Lewis remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 2: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 3: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 4: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 5: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 6: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 7: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 8: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 9: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 10: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 11: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 12: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Total Score: LENNOX LEWIS 115-113
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 2: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 3: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 4: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 5: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 6: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 7: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 8: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 9: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 10: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 11: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 12: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Total Score: LENNOX LEWIS 115-113
George Foreman scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 2: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 3: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 4: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 5: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 6: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 7: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 8: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 9: LENNOX LEWIS 10-9
Round 10: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 11: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Round 12: Vernon "Tiger" White 10-9
Total Score: LENNOX LEWIS 115-113
LENNOX LEWIS wins by decision!
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