Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Craig Morton defeated Larry "33" Bird by unanimous decision: 116-112, 115-113, 115-113.Match Saturday, November 14, 2020In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 230 pounds (104 kilograms) is Craig Morton!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 4 inches (193 centimeters) tall weighing in at 210 pounds (95 kilograms) is Larry "33" Bird!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 pokes Morton with a volley of vicious punches to the jaw.
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+Morton slams 33 with a flurry of shots to the mouth. 33 doesn't notice.
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+Morton fires a series of off balance shots to the jaw.
-Morton probes with a right right to the chin, but 33 hides behind his gloves.
-33 launches a pair of punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 grazes Morton with a pair of punches to the face.
-Morton attempts a uppercut to the face, but 33 stays away from it.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 fires a series of solid punches to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 11 of 31 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 17 of 30 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
Craig Morton is winning the fight 10-9
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 doesn't want to stop fighting! He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 2
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 fires a volley of punches to the eye.
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+Morton throws a pair of strong punches to the stomach. 33 retreats to the far corner.
-33 attacks with a barrage of punches to the chin, but Morton covers himself well.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 lashes out with a volley of punches to the jaw, but misses.
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-Morton paws a pair of shots to the ribs, but 33 blocks.
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+33 clocks Morton with a light straight right to the temple.
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+33 hurts Morton with a series of commanding punches to the head.
-33 charges with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Morton hides behind his gloves.
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-Morton attacks with a pair of punches to the chest, but is ineffective.
-Morton lunges with a barrage of punches to the chest, but 33 ducks just in time.
+33 slams Morton with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
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+33 attacks with a series of punches to the face.
-33 probes with a jab to the mouth, but Morton narrowly avoids it
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+33 annoys Morton with a barrage of commanding punches to the nose. Morton asks for time to wipe off the blood.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 11 of 30 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 29 of 56 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 doesn't even want to rest! He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 3
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton attacks with a pair of punches to the chest, but 33 beats a hasty retreat.
+Morton pokes 33 with a pair of hard punches to the solar plexus.
-33 tries a pair of punches to the chin, but to no avail.
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+33 annoys Morton with a series of shots to the mouth. Morton hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-33 lashes out with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
-Morton charges with a pair of punches to the ribs, but 33 quickly backs away.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 pummels Morton with a pair of punches to the head.
+33 tosses a pair of punches to the mouth.
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+33 clocks Morton with a barrage of punches to the face.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 smacks Morton with a glancing roundhouse to the eye.
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+Morton lashes out with a pair of mean blows to the chest. 33 falls against the ropes!
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+33 rocks Morton with a series of punches to the solar plexus. Morton doesn't notice.
-Morton probes with a pair of right blows to the ribs, but 33 backs out of it.
+33 scores with a volley of nice punches to the face.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 hits Morton with a flurry of furious punches to the ribs.
+33 solidly lands a barrage of loud punches to the jaw.
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-33 probes with a pair of left punches to the nose, but Morton deftly avoits it.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 hits with a volley of wild punches to the chin! Morton falls against the ropes!
-Morton attempts a series of shots to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 10 of 36 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 45 of 78 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 29-28
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 4
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-33 throws a right to the chest, but Morton takes it in the forearms.
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-Morton probes with a volley of shots to the ribs, but comes up empty.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Morton probes with a series of left shots to the solar plexus, but 33 takes it in the forearms.
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-Morton tries a left roundhouse to the chest, but only hits air.
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+33 scores with a straight right to the chest.
-33 attacks with a volley of punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
+Morton fires a barrage of heavy blows to the chest.
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+33 hits Morton with a series of off balance punches to the solar plexus. Morton sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 hits with a barrage of light punches to the chest.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-33 fires a straight right to the stomach, but misses.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 connects with a flurry of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
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-Morton launches a series of shots to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 11 of 33 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 21 of 38 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 39-37
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 5
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
-Morton probes with a pair of right shots to the chest, but 33 ties him up.
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-33 probes with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but Morton ducks.
+33 attacks with a roundhouse to the chest. Morton covers up.
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-33 attempts a pair of punches to the ribs, but Morton ducks.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton connects with a volley of light punches to the stomach.
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-Morton attempts a pair of shots to the stomach, but 33 quickly backs away.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton probes with a barrage of left blows to the solar plexus, but 33 backs out of it.
+33 lands a barrage of punches to the ribs!
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 tries a series of punches to the stomach, but falls short.
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-Morton paws a pair of shots to the ribs, but only hits air.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 10 of 32 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 15 of 32 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 48-47
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 6
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton fires a volley of nice punches to the head.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 fires a volley of punches to the stomach, but Morton escapes.
-Morton probes with a left uppercut to the chest, but is ineffective.
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+33 pops Morton with a volley of mean punches to the ribs.
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-Morton charges with a left hook to the solar plexus, but 33 ties him up.
-Morton attacks with a right roundhouse to the nose, but 33 backs out of it.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton staggers 33 with a pair of shots to the nose. 33 doesn't seem bothered.
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+Morton tosses a barrage of shots to the mouth.
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-Morton lashes out with a uppercut to the eye, but 33 ties him up.
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+33 thumps Morton with a barrage of punches to the chest.
-Morton probes with a series of right punches to the face, but goes wide.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 belts Morton with a pair of stiff punches to the chest.
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+33 scores with a barrage of furious punches to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 18 of 48 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 20 of 37 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Morton doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 7
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+33 hits with a stinging sweeping right to the chest.
+33 lands a barrage of mean blows to the mouth!! Morton covers up.
-Morton launches a series of shots to the head, but to no avail.
+33 wakes up the fans with a flurry of stinging punches to the mouth.
-Morton lunges with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but 33 ducks just in time.
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-33 lunges with a flurry of punches to the temple, but goes wide.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton tries to land a series of right blows to the eye, but misses completely.
+33 hits with a pair of commanding blows to the chest.
+33 jolts Morton with a volley of glancing shots to the face. Morton backpedals to his own corner.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton launches a pair of shots to the head, but 33 ties him up.
-Morton attempts a pair of blows to the jaw, but 33 ducks.
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+33 hits with a flurry of off balance blows to the mouth.
+Morton hits with a flurry of powerful blows to the nose! 33 doesn't seem bothered.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Morton paws a volley of punches to the mouth, but flails uselessly.
+Morton takes charge with a flurry of punches to the temple.
-33 probes with a right roundhouse to the head, but Morton steps aside.
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+Morton annoys 33 with a volley of shots to the ribs.
+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
+33 jars Morton with a flurry of stiff punches to the face.
-33 attempts a barrage of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
-33 tries to land a left hook to the face, but Morton backs out of it.
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-33 paws a series of punches to the head, but falls short.
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+33 lands a volley of blows to the jaw!
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+Morton slams 33 with a series of off balance punches to the solar plexus. 33 seems wobbly!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 24 of 53 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 42 of 71 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 67-66
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 8
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 hits Morton with a pair of punches to the face.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton strikes with a series of blows to the temple.
+33 whacks Morton with a flurry of loud punches to the head.
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+33 fires a stiff right to the chin. Morton grimaces in pain.
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-Morton probes with a left uppercut to the nose, but only hits air.
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-Morton fires a series of punches to the chest, but fails to score.
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+33 belts Morton with a pair of wild punches to the nose.
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-33 throws a series of left punches to the head, but comes up empty.
-33 launches a pair of punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Morton lashes out with a pair of right punches to the head, but 33 narrowly avoids it
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+Morton annoys 33 with a straight right to the jaw.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Morton attacks with a series of shots to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton attempts a volley of left blows to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
+Morton annoys 33 with a flurry of glancing shots to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 19 of 51 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 22 of 40 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 9
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton attempts a volley of punches to the jaw, but 33 backs out of it.
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-Morton throws a left right to the face, but misses completely.
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+Morton strikes with a straight right to the nose. 33 sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Morton probes with a flurry of blows to the face, but comes up empty.
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+33 hits with a series of commanding punches to the face.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Morton lunges with a series of left shots to the temple, but misses completely.
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+33 strikes with a solid hook to the chin. Morton grimaces in pain.
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-Morton lunges with a barrage of punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 shakes Morton with a pair of commanding punches to the face. Morton sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-33 charges with a flurry of punches to the eye, but Morton steps aside.
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-Morton lashes out with a volley of punches to the stomach, but 33 escapes.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 lunges with a left to the eye, but to no avail.
+Morton fires a volley of strong shots to the chin!
+33 hits with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
-33 lunges with a pair of punches to the face, but loses his balance.
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the nose.
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-Morton throws a volley of left punches to the temple, but to no avail.
+Morton takes charge with a pair of quick blows to the nose.
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+Morton attacks with a strong jab to the ribs.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 20 of 54 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 24 of 47 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
Craig Morton is winning the fight 86-85
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 10
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Morton wakes up the fans with a flurry of strong blows to the face.
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-33 tries a barrage of punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Morton fires a left uppercut to the stomach, but is ineffective.
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+Morton pounds 33 with a volley of mean shots to the face. 33 sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+33 fires a series of vicious punches to the eye.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton hits with a barrage of blows to the temple.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 jars Morton with a series of nice punches to the chin. Morton retreats to the far corner.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the temple.
+33 hammers Morton with a barrage of commanding punches to the face.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton hammers 33 with a pair of powerful blows to the mouth.
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+33 tosses a barrage of nasty shots to the face.
-33 paws a left jab to the head, but misses.
-33 tries to land a pair of punches to the eye, but misses completely.
+33 rocks Morton with a series of punches to the chin. Morton hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-33 attempts a pair of punches to the face, but misses.
-Morton launches a barrage of right blows to the chin, but loses his balance.
-Morton launches a volley of left punches to the temple, but 33 hides behind his gloves.
+33 throws a off balance jab to the eye.
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-Morton attempts a cross to the solar plexus, but 33 deftly avoits it.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 28 of 56 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 33 of 70 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
Craig Morton is winning the fight 96-94
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 is obviously tired. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 11
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 paws a pair of left punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 jars Morton with a commanding sweeping right to the chin!
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-Morton attempts a flurry of left punches to the chest, but 33 steps aside and laughs.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton lashes out with a series of left punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
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+33 annoys Morton with a volley of nice punches to the jaw.
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-33 throws a sweeping right to the nose, but Morton steps aside.
+33 fires a pair of wild punches to the chin. Morton beats a hasty retreat.
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-Morton launches a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but 33 escapes.
-33 attempts a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but only hits air.
+Morton hits 33 with a barrage of blows to the chest.
-Morton attacks with a series of left blows to the stomach, but 33 covers himself well.
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+33 hits with a flurry of nice punches to the face. Morton seems wobbly!
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 tries to land a barrage of blows to the temple, but Morton steps aside.
+Morton scores with a stiff uppercut to the ribs.
+33 lands a flurry of commanding punches to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 11 of 31 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 29 of 76 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Craig Morton is winning the fight 105-104
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 is obviously tired. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 12
Morton clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 rocks Morton with a commanding right to the temple. Morton gets mad!
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+Morton hammers 33 with a series of punches to the head.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 grazes Morton with a pair of punches to the eye.
+33 solidly lands a barrage of vicious punches to the head.
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33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+33 hurts Morton with a series of hard punches to the head. Morton falls against the ropes!
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-33 attacks with a barrage of left punches to the temple, but Morton backs out of it.
-33 launches a barrage of punches to the mouth, but Morton ducks.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+33 belts Morton with a flurry of quick blows to the nose.
+Morton hits with a volley of painful punches to the eye.
-Morton paws a volley of blows to the chin, but 33 narrowly avoids it
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-Morton charges with a series of punches to the nose, but misses.
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+33 throws a strong jab to the jaw.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-33 lunges with a cross to the chin, but goes wide.
+Morton shakes 33 with a volley of punches to the ribs!!
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Morton lands a volley of nasty punches to the stomach.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Morton fires a volley of blows to the head, but 33 deftly avoits it.
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-Morton probes with a flurry of right shots to the face, but loses his balance.
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-Morton launches a right to the face, but 33 narrowly avoids it
+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
+Morton smashes 33 with a barrage of punches to the face!! 33 beats a hasty retreat.
33 tries to attack, but Morton hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Morton thumps 33 with a volley of glancing punches to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Craig Morton landed 27 of 55 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 32 of 75 punches.
Craig Morton won the round 10-9
Craig Morton is winning the fight 115-113
Morton doesn't even want to rest!
33 is slowing down. He has gash below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 5: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 6: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 9: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 10: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 11: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 12: Craig Morton 10-9
Total Score: Craig Morton 116-112
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 5: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 6: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 9: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 10: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 11: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 12: Craig Morton 10-9
Total Score: Craig Morton 115-113
Christy Martin scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 5: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 6: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 9: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 10: Craig Morton 10-9
Round 11: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 12: Craig Morton 10-9
Total Score: Craig Morton 115-113
Craig Morton wins by decision!
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