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(Cruiserweight) Anthony "Rumble" Johnson defeated Eric "Butterbean" Esch by disqualification in round 10.

Match Saturday, November 7, 2020

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 176 pounds (80 kilograms) is Eric "Butterbean" Esch!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 200 pounds (91 kilograms) is Anthony "Rumble" Johnson!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Butterbean smacks Rumble with a barrage of light punches to the nose.
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-Rumble attempts a pair of punches to the nose, but Butterbean steps aside and laughs.
+Rumble hits with a series of nice punches to the head. Butterbean beats a hasty retreat.
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-Rumble lunges with a volley of punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
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+Butterbean stuns Rumble with a flurry of powerful punches to the chin.
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-Butterbean attacks with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but Rumble quickly backs away.
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-Rumble attempts a jab to the temple, but Butterbean steps aside.
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-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but misses.
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+Rumble punches Butterbean with a flurry of powerful punches to the eye. Butterbean gets mad!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 11 of 33 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 19 of 33 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 10-9


Butterbean doesn't want to stop fighting!

Rumble doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Butterbean strikes with a glancing jab to the chin.
+Rumble hits with a series of nasty punches to the stomach!!
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-Butterbean tries to land a right jab to the head, but Rumble leaps aside.
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-Butterbean attacks with a pair of punches to the eye, but Rumble ducks just in time.
-Rumble paws a volley of right punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
-Butterbean tries a volley of right punches to the temple, but Rumble deftly avoits it.
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+Rumble connects with a volley of powerful punches to the chest!
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-Rumble fires a right jab to the ribs, but Butterbean beats a hasty retreat.
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-Butterbean tries a pair of punches to the chin, but he's too slow.
+Rumble whacks Butterbean with a vicious jab to the ribs. Butterbean laughs!
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-Butterbean probes with a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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-Butterbean charges with a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Rumble ducks just in time.
-Rumble charges with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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+Butterbean tags Rumble with a pair of punches to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 15 of 51 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 14 of 34 punches.

Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Butterbean doesn't even want to rest!

Rumble doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Butterbean throws Rumble with a low blow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Rumble hits with a barrage of wild punches to the face. Butterbean doesn't seem bothered.
+Rumble drills Butterbean with a pair of punches to the jaw.
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+Rumble pummels Butterbean with a furious roundhouse to the eye.
-Butterbean paws a left straight right to the head, but comes up empty.
-Butterbean fires a barrage of right punches to the eye, but is ineffective.
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+Rumble catches Butterbean with a stinging cross to the mouth!!
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+Rumble jars Butterbean with a roundhouse to the solar plexus!!
+Rumble lashes out with a pair of vicious punches to the chin.
+Rumble takes charge with a solid straight right to the nose! Butterbean shakes his head to clear it.
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-Butterbean charges with a barrage of left blows to the temple, but Rumble covers himself well.
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+Rumble takes charge with a barrage of punches to the head!!
+Butterbean throws a flurry of punches to the face.
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+Butterbean solidly lands a volley of punches to the mouth.
-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of punches to the face, but comes up empty.
-Rumble attempts a flurry of punches to the chest, but Butterbean hides behind his gloves.
-Rumble lunges with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but he's too slow.
+Rumble hits with a flurry of vicious punches to the nose.
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+Rumble pummels Butterbean with a barrage of punches to the temple.
-Rumble lunges with a pair of right punches to the nose, but Butterbean steps aside.
+Butterbean grazes Rumble with a barrage of punches to the head.
-Butterbean lunges with a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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-Rumble tries to land a volley of punches to the stomach, but Butterbean deftly avoits it.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the chin.
-Butterbean fires a left sweeping right to the nose, but Rumble deftly avoits it.
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+Butterbean clocks Rumble with a barrage of commanding punches to the mouth!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 28 of 58 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 50 of 70 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 29-28


Butterbean remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Rumble remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 4

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Butterbean attempts a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but only hits air.
+Rumble throws a nasty jab to the ribs.
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-Butterbean probes with a series of left punches to the chest, but Rumble covers himself well.
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-Rumble attempts a barrage of punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Butterbean fires a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Rumble covers himself well.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but Rumble ducks just in time.
+Rumble pokes Butterbean with a jab to the chest.
-Rumble charges with a series of left punches to the chest, but Butterbean deftly avoits it.
+Rumble drills Butterbean with a stinging left to the ribs.
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-Butterbean paws a series of punches to the ribs, but Rumble steps aside and laughs.
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+Butterbean connects with a series of powerful punches to the stomach. Rumble seems wobbly!
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+Butterbean annoys Rumble with a barrage of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
+Rumble belts Butterbean with a series of powerful punches to the ribs.
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-Rumble attempts a series of punches to the ribs, but Butterbean leaps aside.
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-Rumble throws a series of right punches to the chest, but only hits air.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 12 of 39 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 21 of 40 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 39-37


Butterbean remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 5

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Rumble scores with a heavy straight right to the stomach.
-Rumble lunges with a series of punches to the stomach, but Butterbean narrowly avoids it
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-Butterbean tries a right roundhouse to the ribs, but Rumble quickly backs away.
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-Butterbean attempts a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
+Rumble shakes Butterbean with a flurry of punches to the ribs.
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-Rumble tries a barrage of left punches to the stomach, but misses completely.
+Butterbean throws a flurry of loud punches to the ribs.
-Butterbean launches a straight right to the stomach, but to no avail.
+Butterbean hammers Rumble with a flurry of nice punches to the chest.
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-Rumble throws a series of left punches to the stomach, but Butterbean quickly backs away.
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-Rumble tries to land a pair of punches to the chest, but Butterbean stays away from it.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a flurry of left punches to the solar plexus, but Rumble backs out of it.
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-Butterbean tries a flurry of left punches to the chest, but is ineffective.
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-Butterbean attempts a pair of left punches to the stomach, but Rumble beats a hasty retreat.
+Rumble clocks Butterbean with a series of loud shots to the solar plexus. Butterbean doesn't seem bothered.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 12 of 42 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 16 of 34 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 49-46


Butterbean remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 6

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Butterbean tries a right jab to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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-Butterbean paws a flurry of punches to the chest, but Rumble hides behind his gloves.
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+Butterbean strikes with a flurry of punches to the stomach. Rumble is hurt!
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-Butterbean paws a left jab to the stomach, but goes wide.
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-Butterbean tries to land a barrage of punches to the ribs, but misses completely.
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+Butterbean fires a barrage of punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 11 of 41 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 4 of 8 punches.

Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 58-56


Butterbean remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 7

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Butterbean takes charge with a flurry of punches to the chest.
+Butterbean drills Rumble with a painful straight right to the stomach. Rumble is hurt!
-Rumble fires a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean ties him up.
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-Butterbean attacks with a left roundhouse to the stomach, but Rumble takes it in the forearms.
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-Butterbean tries a flurry of punches to the stomach, but misses completely.
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-Butterbean paws a series of punches to the chest, but Rumble deftly avoits it.
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-Rumble paws a flurry of left punches to the chest, but he's too slow.
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+Rumble punches Butterbean with a left to the solar plexus.
-Butterbean paws a pair of right punches to the ribs, but Rumble ducks just in time.
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-Butterbean fires a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
-Rumble lunges with a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean deftly avoits it.
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+Rumble fires a barrage of punches to the chest. Butterbean asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 11 of 39 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 14 of 31 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 68-65


Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 8

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Butterbean lashes out with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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-Butterbean throws a volley of punches to the chest, but Rumble ties him up.
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-Butterbean attempts a volley of left punches to the chest, but only hits air.
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-Butterbean launches a pair of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
+Butterbean hits with a series of off balance punches to the chest. Rumble is hurt!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 10 of 36 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 4 of 7 punches.

Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 77-75


Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 9

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of right punches to the chin, but Rumble takes it in the forearms.
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+Butterbean clocks Rumble with a series of punches to the face!!
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-Rumble tries a left left to the eye, but Butterbean ties him up.
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-Rumble throws a flurry of right punches to the chin, but Butterbean beats a hasty retreat.
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-Butterbean tries a barrage of right punches to the nose, but fails to score.
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+Rumble hammers Butterbean with a loud straight right to the jaw.
+Rumble pummels Butterbean with a volley of vicious punches to the eye!!
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-Butterbean throws a right right to the jaw, but Rumble stays away from it.
-Rumble attacks with a series of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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+Rumble tosses a barrage of off balance punches to the nose!!
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-Butterbean charges with a pair of right punches to the chin, but falls short.
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-Butterbean charges with a pair of shots to the face, but Rumble hides behind his gloves.
+Butterbean belts Rumble with an illegal rabbit punch! Boo! Boo!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 12 of 40 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 16 of 34 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 87-84


Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 10

Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Rumble is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Butterbean hits with Rumble with a low blow! Anthony "Rumble" Johnson seems unable to continue the bout! The referee halts the bout!
Anthony "Rumble" Johnson wins by forfeit!!
BELL
Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 2: A 10-10 tie.
Round 3: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 4: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 5: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 6: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 7: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 8: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 9: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 2: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 3: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 4: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 5: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 6: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 7: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 8: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 9: A 10-10 tie.


Christy Martin had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 2: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 3: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 4: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 5: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 6: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 7: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9
Round 8: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 9: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson wins by a foul!