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

Match Saturday, May 8, 2021

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 Jay Nady.

ROUND 1

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

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+Rumble backs up Butterbean with a pair of punches to the jaw. Butterbean ignores it.
+Rumble lands a volley of nasty punches to the mouth.
-Rumble lunges with a volley of left punches to the jaw, but Butterbean escapes.
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-Butterbean paws a flurry of left punches to the chin, but Rumble narrowly avoids it
-Rumble throws a series of right punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Butterbean lunges with a series of punches to the nose, but fails to score.
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+Butterbean throws a series of vicious punches to the nose. Rumble laughs!
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-Butterbean attempts a pair of right punches to the eye, but Rumble deftly avoits it.
-Butterbean charges with a volley of blows to the face, but comes up empty.
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+Rumble pops Butterbean with a flurry of punches to the eye. Butterbean laughs!
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-Butterbean attempts a pair of left punches to the nose, but Rumble ducks just in time.
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+Butterbean fires a jab to the eye!
-Butterbean fires a jab to the eye, but Rumble blocks.
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-Rumble throws a left jab to the jaw, but only hits air.
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+Rumble shakes Butterbean with a jab to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 12 of 34 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 18 of 34 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 even want to rest!



ROUND 2

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

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-Rumble tries to land a flurry of blows to the solar plexus, but Butterbean escapes.
+Rumble punches Butterbean with a pair of punches to the chest!
-Butterbean paws a series of right punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
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+Butterbean hammers Rumble with a volley of stinging punches to the eye. Rumble doesn't seem bothered.
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-Butterbean attempts a series of left punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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-Butterbean probes with a series of punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
-Butterbean charges with a pair of punches to the jaw, but Rumble quickly backs away.
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+Rumble tosses a series of punches to the chest.
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+Butterbean hits with a volley of heavy punches to the chin! Rumble gets mad!
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-Butterbean fires a jab to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Rumble hammers Butterbean with a flurry of punches to the chest! Butterbean doesn't seem bothered.
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-Rumble charges with a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but Butterbean steps aside and laughs.
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+Butterbean slams Rumble with a series of punches to the eye.
-Rumble throws a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean deftly avoits it.
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-Butterbean attempts a volley of left punches to the temple, but goes wide.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 18 of 50 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 16 of 32 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 20-18


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)

+Rumble lands a pair of punches to the chest.
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+Butterbean tosses a barrage of punches to the chest. Rumble hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Butterbean charges with a right straight right to the face, but Rumble hides behind his gloves.
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-Rumble charges with a volley of left punches to the chest, but Butterbean stays away from it.
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+Butterbean attacks with a sweeping right to the mouth.
-Butterbean throws a pair of punches to the face, but to no avail.
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+Rumble hits with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Rumble attacks with a flurry of loud punches to the stomach.
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-Rumble probes with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
-Butterbean throws a left to the jaw, but Rumble escapes.
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+Butterbean slams Rumble with a series of hard punches to the face! Rumble shakes his head to clear it.
-Butterbean paws a series of punches to the nose, but flails uselessly.
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-Butterbean lunges with a left jab to the head, but Rumble covers himself well.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
-Butterbean probes with a volley of punches to the temple, but Rumble quickly backs away.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 22 of 55 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 18 of 32 punches.

Eric "Butterbean" Esch 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)

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-Rumble paws a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean ties him up.
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-Butterbean paws a barrage of left punches to the mouth, but fails to score.
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-Rumble throws a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
-Butterbean lunges with a pair of punches to the face, but Rumble leaps aside.
-Butterbean launches a right jab to the chin, but Rumble ducks.
+Rumble punches Butterbean with a pair of punches to the ribs.
-Butterbean probes with a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but misses.
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+Rumble staggers Butterbean with a barrage of punches to the chest.
-Butterbean throws a barrage of punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
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+Rumble lands a barrage of off balance punches to the solar plexus!
+Butterbean clocks Rumble with a pair of glancing punches to the solar plexus.
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+Butterbean fires a flurry of punches to the chest!
-Rumble probes with a series of left punches to the stomach, but loses his balance.
-Butterbean attacks with a right left to the face, but Rumble covers himself well.
+Rumble pokes Butterbean with a series of punches to the ribs.
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-Butterbean attacks with a volley of punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Butterbean lands a volley of nice punches to the chest.
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+Butterbean jars Rumble with a pair of light punches to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 20 of 50 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 22 of 38 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

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


Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

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 lunges with a volley of punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Rumble backs up Butterbean with a volley of hard punches to the ribs.
-Rumble throws a cross to the ribs, but Butterbean covers himself well.
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-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of punches to the eye, but misses.
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+Butterbean staggers Rumble with a pair of heavy punches to the temple!
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-Rumble throws a volley of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Butterbean tattoos Rumble with a volley of punches to the mouth.
+Butterbean attacks with a barrage of nice punches to the head. Rumble sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
-Butterbean paws a pair of left punches to the stomach, but he's too slow.
-Butterbean paws a series of left punches to the chin, but Rumble beats a hasty retreat.
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-Butterbean probes with a series of punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Butterbean attacks with a pair of punches to the nose, but misses completely.
-Butterbean paws a barrage of punches to the head, but Rumble steps aside.
-Butterbean tries a pair of punches to the face, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 19 of 56 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 15 of 32 punches.

Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 48-47


Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Rumble grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 6

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

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+Rumble hits Butterbean with a volley of strong punches to the ribs.
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+Rumble solidly lands a pair of vicious punches to the stomach.
-Rumble probes with a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean escapes.
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-Rumble lunges with a volley of punches to the ribs, but Butterbean blocks.
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-Butterbean charges with a pair of left punches to the nose, but to no avail.
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-Rumble tries to land a volley of right punches to the ribs, but Butterbean blocks.
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-Butterbean paws a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Rumble ducks.
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+Butterbean drills Rumble with a volley of powerful punches to the nose.
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-Butterbean charges with a volley of left punches to the mouth, but Rumble escapes.
-Butterbean fires a barrage of left punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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-Rumble fires a barrage of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
-Butterbean tries to land a jab to the eye, but Rumble escapes.
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+Butterbean connects with a series of glancing punches to the chin.
-Butterbean tries to land a barrage of punches to the jaw, but misses.
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+Rumble tags Butterbean with a pair of quick punches to the solar plexus.
+Butterbean fires a barrage of punches to the solar plexus!! Rumble backpedals to his own corner.
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-Butterbean throws a barrage of punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
-Butterbean attempts a flurry of punches to the eye, but Rumble hides behind his gloves.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the jaw.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 19 of 58 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 17 of 39 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

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


Butterbean is obviously tired.

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 lands a flurry of strong punches to the jaw. Rumble sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Butterbean launches a volley of punches to the chin, but Rumble leaps aside.
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-Rumble fires a volley of right punches to the chest, but Butterbean hides behind his gloves.
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-Butterbean probes with a cross to the chest, but Rumble leaps aside.
-Rumble tries to land a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Butterbean ducks.
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+Butterbean smashes Rumble with a volley of punches to the chin.
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-Butterbean paws a volley of right blows to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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-Rumble attempts a volley of punches to the ribs, but Butterbean ducks.
-Butterbean tries a flurry of punches to the nose, but falls short.
+Butterbean thumps Rumble with a flurry of solid punches to the head.
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-Butterbean tries to land a series of left shots to the ribs, but Rumble covers himself well.
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-Butterbean attacks with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but goes wide.
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+Butterbean strikes with a pair of heavy punches to the face.
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+Rumble backs up Butterbean with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus. Butterbean retreats to the far corner.
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-Butterbean charges with a flurry of right punches to the head, but Rumble deftly avoits it.
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-Butterbean charges with a left jab to the nose, but Rumble beats a hasty retreat.
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+Rumble annoys Butterbean with a pair of vicious punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 16 of 52 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 17 of 31 punches.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson won the round 10-9

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


Butterbean is obviously tired.

Rumble is obviously tired.



ROUND 8

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

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-Butterbean tries to land a jab to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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-Butterbean probes with a pair of right blows to the solar plexus, but Rumble beats a hasty retreat.
+Butterbean stuns Rumble with a series of stiff punches to the stomach.
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-Butterbean lunges with a volley of right punches to the ribs, but fails to score.
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-Butterbean probes with a jab to the chest, but Rumble ducks.
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-Butterbean tries to land a jab to the chest, but misses.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 9 of 39 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 77-75


Butterbean is obviously tired.

Rumble is obviously tired.



ROUND 9

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

-Butterbean lunges with a straight right to the head, but Rumble takes it in the forearms.
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-Rumble probes with a right jab to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Rumble attempts a pair of punches to the mouth, but Butterbean deftly avoits it.
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-Butterbean attacks with a volley of left punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Butterbean lashes out with a series of right punches to the mouth, but Rumble narrowly avoids it
+Rumble attacks with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
+Rumble hits Butterbean with a pair of punches to the head!!
+Rumble hits with a pair of punches to the temple!!
-Butterbean throws a left sweeping right to the mouth, but misses.
+Butterbean pops Rumble with a volley of nasty punches to the face.
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-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of left punches to the temple, but is ineffective.
-Butterbean charges with a volley of right punches to the head, but Rumble steps aside.
-Butterbean lashes out with a pair of left punches to the mouth, but Rumble hides behind his gloves.
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-Butterbean attempts a sweeping right to the face, but to no avail.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a volley of right punches to the jaw, but Rumble narrowly avoids it
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-Butterbean throws a right jab to the chin, but Rumble steps aside.
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+Butterbean grazes Rumble with a volley of heavy punches to the temple. Rumble seems wobbly!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 14 of 52 punches, and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson landed 16 of 33 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Anthony "Rumble" Johnson is winning the fight 87-85


Butterbean is obviously tired.

Rumble is obviously tired.



ROUND 10

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

+Butterbean hits with a barrage of solid punches to the eye.
-Rumble probes with a barrage of left punches to the jaw, but Butterbean leaps aside.
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-Rumble fires a pair of punches to the nose, but loses his balance.
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+Rumble hurts Butterbean with a pair of punches to the face.
-Rumble throws a series of left punches to the chin, but Butterbean stays away from it.
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-Butterbean attempts a barrage of punches to the face, but he's too slow.
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-Butterbean tries a series of right punches to the head, but is ineffective.
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-Butterbean probes with a barrage of punches to the chin, but Rumble narrowly avoids it
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+Butterbean smacks Rumble with an illegal rabbit punch! Anthony "Rumble" Johnson pretends to be injured! He'll get an academy award! The referee halts the bout!
Anthony "Rumble" Johnson wins by forfeit!!
BELL
Butterbean is slowing down.

Rumble is obviously tired.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

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


Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:

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