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Match Thursday, February 04, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 126 pounds (57 kilograms) is Ring Rust!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 125 pounds (57 kilograms) is Romen 'Lighted' Candles!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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-Ring fires a series of left punches to the ribs, but Candles hides behind his gloves.
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-Candles attacks with a volley of punches to the face, but Ring deftly avoits it.
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+Candles fires a pair of punches to the chin.
-Ring charges with a series of punches to the stomach, but fails to score.
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+Ring annoys Candles with a barrage of punches to the ribs!!
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-Ring launches a pair of right blows to the chest, but Candles deftly avoits it.
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+Candles shakes Ring with a barrage of heavy shots to the eye.
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+Candles fires a flurry of nice blows to the solar plexus. Ring gets mad!
+Ring lands a series of stinging blows to the chest!
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-Ring tries to land a volley of right punches to the chest, but Candles takes it in the forearms.
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+Candles solidly lands a barrage of painful punches to the jaw.
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+Ring attacks with a series of mean blows to the ribs!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 18 of 39 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 24 of 34 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.


Ring doesn't even want to rest!

Candles doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 2

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

-Candles attempts a series of right punches to the chest, but Ring blocks.
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-Ring probes with a volley of left punches to the ribs, but Candles ducks.
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-Ring attempts a barrage of left punches to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Candles lunges with a volley of punches to the ribs, but Ring backs out of it.
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-Ring probes with a left jab to the solar plexus, but Candles leaps aside.
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+Candles connects with a flurry of nasty blows to the chest.
-Ring probes with a hook to the stomach, but fails to score.
+Ring jolts Candles with a volley of light punches to the stomach.
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+Ring thumps Candles with a pair of punches to the solar plexus. Candles sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Candles tags Ring with a series of vicious punches to the mouth. Ring seems wobbly!
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+Ring jolts Candles with a flurry of punches to the stomach. Candles covers up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 20 of 40 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 18 of 32 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 20-19


Ring doesn't even want to rest!

Candles remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 3

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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+Ring attacks with a flurry of shots to the stomach. Candles sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Ring takes charge with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus!
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+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
-Candles throws a flurry of left punches to the head, but Ring covers himself well.
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-Ring throws a straight right to the ribs, but Candles ducks just in time.
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+Candles hits Ring with a pair of painful blows to the nose. Ring retreats to the far corner.
-Ring throws a series of punches to the ribs, but Candles blocks.
+Ring hits with a series of punches to the ribs.
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+Candles tags Ring with a series of commanding blows to the nose.
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+Ring throws a volley of hard punches to the chest.
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-Ring tries a jab to the solar plexus, but Candles ducks just in time.
+Ring lashes out with Candles with a bite to the ear! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Candles fires a volley of punches to the face.
-Ring tries to land a jab to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+Candles attacks with a hook to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 18 of 43 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 23 of 32 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 30-28


Ring remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Candles remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 4

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Candles attempts a series of punches to the face, but Ring ducks just in time.
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+Ring tags Candles with a volley of punches to the ribs. Candles asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Ring nails Candles with a flurry of painful punches to the ribs! Candles sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-Ring tries a pair of right punches to the chest, but comes up empty.
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-Ring launches a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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-Ring lashes out with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but he's too slow.
+Candles stuns Ring with a flurry of glancing punches to the stomach.
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-Ring probes with a jab to the ribs, but Candles blocks.
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-Ring attacks with a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+Ring lands a volley of solid punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 15 of 39 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 10 of 16 punches.

Ring Rust won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 39-38


Ring remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Candles grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 5

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

+Candles throws a volley of solid punches to the mouth.
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+Ring catches Candles with a series of commanding punches to the ribs!!
+Ring connects with a series of painful punches to the solar plexus. Candles laughs!
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-Ring fires a series of punches to the chest, but Candles leaps aside.
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-Ring lunges with a series of right punches to the ribs, but Candles narrowly avoids it
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+Candles hurts Ring with a solid right to the face.
-Ring attacks with a volley of punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Candles nails Ring with a pair of hard shots to the jaw.
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-Candles probes with a volley of right shots to the head, but Ring leaps aside.
-Candles launches a barrage of punches to the head, but Ring steps aside.
+Ring backs up Candles with a flurry of quick punches to the ribs.
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+Candles takes charge with a series of hard punches to the jaw.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 20 of 41 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 23 of 32 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 49-47


Ring grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Candles grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 6

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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+Ring backs up Candles with a barrage of nice punches to the solar plexus. Candles sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Candles probes with a barrage of blows to the mouth, but Ring ducks.
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+Candles pops Ring with a barrage of quick punches to the chest.
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-Ring charges with a right to the chest, but Candles stays away from it.
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-Ring paws a series of left punches to the chest, but Candles steps aside and laughs.
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-Ring fires a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+Ring throws a loud jab to the solar plexus.
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+Candles lands a volley of vicious punches to the face.
+Ring hits with a pair of vicious punches to the ribs.
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+Candles hurts Ring with a barrage of mean punches to the solar plexus. Ring backpedals to his own corner.
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+Ring backs up Candles with a barrage of nasty punches to the chest.
-Ring probes with a right sweeping right to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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+Ring hammers Candles with a flurry of punches to the ribs! Candles backpedals to his own corner.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 18 of 36 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 23 of 35 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 59-56


Ring is obviously tired.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 7

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Candles strikes with a series of punches to the head.
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-Candles lunges with a volley of punches to the chin, but goes wide.
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+Ring scores with a series of mean punches to the chest!
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-Ring launches a flurry of punches to the ribs, but falls short.
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-Ring attempts a barrage of left punches to the stomach, but Candles ducks.
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-Ring lunges with a volley of left punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
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-Ring tries a pair of punches to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Ring probes with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but loses his balance.
-Ring tries a pair of right punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
+Ring catches Candles with a flurry of punches to the ribs! Candles laughs!
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+Ring lands a pair of light punches to the chest. Candles covers up.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 13 of 41 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 9 of 16 punches.

Ring Rust won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 68-66


Ring grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 8

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Ring launches a left jab to the ribs, but Candles covers himself well.
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+Candles scores with a series of blows to the solar plexus. Ring laughs!
+Ring smashes Candles with a series of painful punches to the chest.
+Ring strikes with a barrage of light punches to the ribs. Candles falls against the ropes!
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Ring attacks with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
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Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Candles launches a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but Ring beats a hasty retreat.
-Ring attacks with a pair of right punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
+Candles lands a volley of loud punches to the temple. Ring laughs!
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.

-Ring charges with a jab to the ribs, but Candles takes it in the forearms.
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+Candles hits with a volley of strong blows to the solar plexus. Ring laughs!
-Candles fires a volley of left blows to the eye, but misses.
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-Candles probes with a barrage of right punches to the mouth, but is ineffective.
+Ring drills Candles with a volley of powerful shots to the ribs. Candles sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 16 of 39 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 19 of 33 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 78-75


Ring is obviously tired.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 9

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.

Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Ring attacks with a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but fails to score.
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+Candles solidly lands a volley of punches to the chin.
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+Candles jolts Ring with a volley of blows to the stomach.
+Ring punches Candles with a heavy straight right to the chest.
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-Candles paws a flurry of punches to the temple, but loses his balance.
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-Candles throws a barrage of right blows to the temple, but Ring deftly avoits it.
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.

+Ring rocks Candles with a quick right to the solar plexus.
+Ring hammers Candles with a barrage of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
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+Candles backs up Ring with a volley of solid shots to the chin. Ring doesn't notice.
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Ring slams Candles with a pair of shots to the chest.
Ring tries to attack, but Candles hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 16 of 38 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 19 of 34 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 88-84


Ring is obviously tired.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 10

Ring is using the ring. (using the ring)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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-Candles probes with a volley of punches to the mouth, but Ring backs out of it.
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-Ring attempts a volley of punches to the chest, but Candles stays away from it.
-Candles fires a barrage of blows to the face, but Ring steps aside and laughs.
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+Candles hits Ring with a cross to the ribs.
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+Ring punches Candles with a flurry of heavy punches to the chest!
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+Ring connects with a series of punches to the chest.
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+Ring staggers Candles with a barrage of strong punches to the solar plexus.
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+Candles backs up Ring with a barrage of blows to the eye. Ring backpedals to his own corner.
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-Ring attempts a barrage of right blows to the stomach, but Candles ducks.
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+Candles suprises Ring with a pair of hard shots to the chin!! Ring hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Ring throws a series of punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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-Ring probes with a volley of left punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 17 of 42 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 19 of 31 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 98-94


Ring is obviously tired.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 11

Ring fights inside. (inside)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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-Ring launches a pair of left punches to the temple, but Candles quickly backs away.
+Ring jars Candles with a series of loud blows to the chin. Candles covers up.
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+Candles annoys Ring with a hook to the mouth.
-Ring fires a flurry of left blows to the temple, but misses completely.
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-Ring attempts a pair of right shots to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Candles attempts a pair of shots to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Ring wakes up the fans with a volley of stiff shots to the head.
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+Ring annoys Candles with a pair of commanding punches to the nose.
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+Ring strikes with a volley of blows to the jaw.
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-Ring attempts a right cross to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Candles pokes Ring with a barrage of loud punches to the face.
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-Ring fires a series of shots to the head, but is ineffective.
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+Candles hits Ring with a volley of mean shots to the head!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 16 of 42 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 21 of 33 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 108-103


Ring is slowing down. He has a broken nose.

Candles is obviously tired.



ROUND 12

Ring fights inside. (inside)
Candles fights inside. (inside)

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+Candles tosses a pair of blows to the nose. Ring is hurt!
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-Ring tries a flurry of left punches to the nose, but Candles ducks.
-Ring attacks with a volley of punches to the eye, but is ineffective.
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+Ring connects with a pair of blows to the jaw.
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-Ring charges with a left to the chin, but Candles covers himself well.
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-Ring probes with a pair of right shots to the face, but he's too slow.
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-Candles probes with a series of blows to the face, but Ring escapes.
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-Ring paws a flurry of left blows to the eye, but Candles blocks.
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+Candles hits with a pair of stiff blows to the head.
+Ring clocks Candles with a flurry of powerful shots to the head!!
+Candles wakes up the fans with a volley of punches to the face.
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+Candles punches Ring with a barrage of hard shots to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ring Rust landed 14 of 41 punches, and Romen 'Lighted' Candles landed 22 of 32 punches.

Romen 'Lighted' Candles won the round 10-9

Romen 'Lighted' Candles is winning the fight 118-112


Ring looks exhausted. He has a broken nose.

Candles is slowing down.




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 2: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 3: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 4: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 5: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 6: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 7: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 8: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 9: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 10: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 11: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 12: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9

Total Score: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 117-111


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 2: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 3: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 4: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 5: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 6: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 7: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 8: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 9: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 10: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 11: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 12: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9

Total Score: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 118-110


Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 2: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 3: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 4: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 5: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 6: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 7: Ring Rust 10-9
Round 8: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 9: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 10: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 11: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9
Round 12: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 10-9

Total Score: Romen 'Lighted' Candles 118-110

Romen 'Lighted' Candles wins by decision!