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(Bantamweight) Hobbes defeated Mihail Gorbatshov by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Wednesday, March 31, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet(152 centimeters) tall weighing in at 118 pounds (54 kilograms) is Hobbes!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 117 pounds (53 kilograms) is Mihail Gorbatshov!!

The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.

ROUND 1

Hobbes covers up.
Gorbatshov is backpedaling. (using the ring)

+Gorbatshov pops Hobbes with a volley of shots to the jaw.
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+Hobbes lands a barrage of nasty shots to the temple.
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+Hobbes thumps Gorbatshov with a vicious jab to the nose.
+Hobbes throws a barrage of wild punches to the temple.
+Gorbatshov belts Hobbes with a barrage of solid punches to the eye!
+Gorbatshov drills Hobbes with a pair of quick punches to the chest.
-Hobbes throws a barrage of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
-Gorbatshov paws a barrage of punches to the head, but only hits air.
-Hobbes tries to land a volley of left punches to the stomach, but Gorbatshov hides behind his gloves.
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+Gorbatshov whacks Hobbes with a pair of stiff punches to the chin. Hobbes falls against the ropes!
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+Gorbatshov annoys Hobbes with a flurry of powerful punches to the mouth. Hobbes sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Gorbatshov scores with a volley of punches to the jaw.
+Hobbes tags Gorbatshov with a pair of powerful shots to the face. Gorbatshov covers up.
+Hobbes lands a barrage of strong punches to the face.
-Hobbes paws a right jab to the jaw, but Gorbatshov narrowly avoids it
+Gorbatshov staggers Hobbes with a flurry of solid blows to the solar plexus.
+Hobbes staggers Gorbatshov with a barrage of punches to the head. Gorbatshov quickly recovers.
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+Gorbatshov hits with a flurry of nasty punches to the chin.
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+Hobbes lands a uppercut to the temple. Gorbatshov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+ The fighters swap shots to the mouth.
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+Hobbes connects with a volley of powerful shots to the nose.
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+Hobbes slams Gorbatshov with a pair of punches to the temple.
+Hobbes suprises Gorbatshov with a pair of nasty punches to the chin.
+Hobbes attacks with a flurry of shots to the jaw. Gorbatshov sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 45 of 57 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 56 of 63 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 10-9


Hobbes doesn't want to stop fighting!

Gorbatshov doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Hobbes is brawling. (inside)
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Gorbatshov drills Hobbes with a pair of stinging punches to the jaw.
+Gorbatshov rocks Hobbes with a strong straight right to the face! Hobbes seems wobbly!
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+Gorbatshov jars Hobbes with a flurry of combinations to the face!
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+Hobbes attacks with a volley of wild combinations to the ribs.
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+Gorbatshov hits with a series of punches to the mouth.
+Hobbes jars Gorbatshov with a flurry of light punches to the chest.
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+Hobbes pokes Gorbatshov with a barrage of light blows to the chest!
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+ The fighters trade punches to the nose.
+Gorbatshov lashes out with a series of solid punches to the eye.
+Hobbes hurts Gorbatshov with a series of punches to the chest.
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+Gorbatshov tosses a volley of solid combinations to the mouth.
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+Hobbes punches Gorbatshov with a barrage of nice punches to the chest.
+Gorbatshov takes charge with a volley of stiff combinations to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 28 of 31 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 35 of 41 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 20-18


Hobbes doesn't even want to rest!

Gorbatshov doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Hobbes clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Gorbatshov hammers Hobbes with a wild roundhouse to the eye!!
Gorbatshov tries to attack, but Hobbes hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gorbatshov hits Hobbes with a flurry of powerful combinations to the eye.
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+Hobbes connects with a series of glancing combinations to the ribs.
+Gorbatshov fires a series of glancing combinations to the eye.
Gorbatshov tries to attack, but Hobbes hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gorbatshov grazes Hobbes with a right to the face.
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+Gorbatshov fires a flurry of shots to the face.
+Hobbes hits with a series of quick punches to the ribs.
Gorbatshov tries to attack, but Hobbes hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Hobbes pops Gorbatshov with a series of mean punches to the stomach!!
+Hobbes tosses a series of stinging combinations to the chest. Gorbatshov seems wobbly!
Gorbatshov tries to attack, but Hobbes hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Gorbatshov tries to attack, but Hobbes hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Gorbatshov jolts Hobbes with a volley of nasty punches to the head.
+Gorbatshov clocks Hobbes with a flurry of off balance combinations to the nose!
+Hobbes attacks with a barrage of shots to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 28 of 34 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 35 of 41 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 30-27


Hobbes doesn't even want to rest!

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 4

Hobbes covers up.
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Hobbes lands a uppercut to the head.
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+ The fighters exchange shots to the mouth.
+Hobbes slams Gorbatshov with a pair of blows to the solar plexus.
+Hobbes tosses a barrage of heavy shots to the mouth.
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+Gorbatshov lashes out with a series of combinations to the temple.
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+Gorbatshov shakes Hobbes with a pair of commanding combinations to the face.
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+Gorbatshov pops Hobbes with a flurry of combinations to the face.
+Hobbes scores with a flurry of quick blows to the stomach.
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+Gorbatshov hammers Hobbes with a pair of furious shots to the head. Hobbes retreats to the far corner.
+Hobbes pops Gorbatshov with a series of shots to the temple. Gorbatshov quickly recovers.
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+Hobbes hits with a heavy right to the chin.
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-Gorbatshov throws a barrage of punches to the chin, but Hobbes quickly backs away.
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+Hobbes fires a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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+Hobbes throws a volley of commanding shots to the jaw.
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+Hobbes grazes Gorbatshov with a pair of blows to the ribs.
-Gorbatshov paws a flurry of shots to the jaw, but Hobbes blocks.
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+Hobbes hits with a volley of nice blows to the solar plexus!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 59 of 64 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 28 of 42 punches.

Hobbes won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 39-37


Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 5

Hobbes is using the ring. (using the ring)
Gorbatshov is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Gorbatshov throws a pair of punches to the jaw, but Hobbes hides behind his gloves.
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+Gorbatshov clocks Hobbes with a volley of hard shots to the jaw.
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+Gorbatshov drills Hobbes with a volley of commanding punches to the eye.
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+Gorbatshov strikes with a series of quick punches to the face!
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+Gorbatshov hits with a pair of punches to the temple.
-Gorbatshov probes with a jab to the jaw, but Hobbes backs out of it.
+Gorbatshov hurts Hobbes with a series of punches to the temple.
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+Gorbatshov pummels Hobbes with a barrage of stiff punches to the face.
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+Gorbatshov stuns Hobbes with a pair of off balance punches to the ribs!!
-Gorbatshov attempts a volley of punches to the chin, but Hobbes leaps aside.
+Hobbes hits Gorbatshov with a pair of strong punches to the head.
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-Gorbatshov launches a series of punches to the chest, but fails to score.
+Gorbatshov hurts Hobbes with a stinging jab to the solar plexus. Hobbes sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 6 of 8 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 51 of 72 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 49-46


Hobbes doesn't even want to rest!

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

Hobbes covers up.
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

+Hobbes lashes out with a barrage of solid shots to the jaw.
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+Hobbes connects with a flurry of punches to the stomach. Gorbatshov quickly recovers.
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+Gorbatshov pounds Hobbes with a barrage of wild combinations to the temple.
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+Gorbatshov shakes Hobbes with a pair of nice combinations to the nose.
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+Gorbatshov hits Hobbes with a flurry of combinations to the face!
+Hobbes punches Gorbatshov with a volley of commanding shots to the nose.
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-Gorbatshov probes with a series of combinations to the nose, but Hobbes backs out of it.
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-Gorbatshov attempts a pair of right shots to the chin, but is ineffective.
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-Gorbatshov lunges with a barrage of blows to the nose, but Hobbes steps aside and laughs.
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+Hobbes throws a barrage of shots to the nose.
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+Gorbatshov fires a volley of off balance punches to the head.
+Hobbes hits with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
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+ The fighters trade shots to the chin.
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+Gorbatshov attacks with a powerful roundhouse to the nose.
+Hobbes backs up Gorbatshov with a off balance right to the jaw.
+Hobbes wallops Gorbatshov with a series of punches to the head.
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+Hobbes hits with a flurry of powerful shots to the temple. Gorbatshov backpedals to his own corner.
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+Hobbes hurts Gorbatshov with a flurry of stiff shots to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 60 of 63 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 24 of 34 punches.

Hobbes won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 58-56


Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

Hobbes is using the ring. (using the ring)
Gorbatshov is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Gorbatshov slams Hobbes with a painful jab to the face.
+Gorbatshov hammers Hobbes with a series of punches to the stomach! Hobbes falls against the ropes!
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+Hobbes hits with a nice jab to the face!
+Gorbatshov pummels Hobbes with a flurry of commanding punches to the nose.
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+Gorbatshov backs up Hobbes with a series of loud punches to the mouth.
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+Gorbatshov stuns Hobbes with a barrage of nasty punches to the chin. Hobbes laughs!
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+Gorbatshov smacks Hobbes with a pair of blows to the mouth. Hobbes is hurt!
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+Gorbatshov pounds Hobbes with a flurry of punches to the stomach. Hobbes doesn't seem bothered.
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+Gorbatshov whacks Hobbes with a volley of glancing punches to the chest.
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-Gorbatshov tries a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Hobbes quickly backs away.
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+Gorbatshov smacks Hobbes with a pair of hard punches to the mouth.
-Gorbatshov attempts a barrage of punches to the chin, but Hobbes quickly backs away.
-Gorbatshov launches a pair of punches to the chest, but Hobbes ties him up.
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+Gorbatshov attacks with a flurry of glancing punches to the head!! Hobbes shakes his head to clear it.
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+Gorbatshov annoys Hobbes with a pair of wild punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 6 of 9 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 58 of 75 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 68-65


Hobbes doesn't even want to rest!

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 8

Hobbes covers up.
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Gorbatshov solidly lands a volley of vicious combinations to the jaw. Hobbes asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Hobbes fires a combination to the mouth.
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+Hobbes hits with a volley of punches to the mouth.
+Hobbes lashes out with a pair of shots to the temple. Gorbatshov shakes his head to clear it.
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+Hobbes attacks with a barrage of vicious shots to the head! Gorbatshov sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Hobbes attacks with a barrage of powerful shots to the jaw.
+Hobbes pummels Gorbatshov with a pair of heavy blows to the jaw.
+Hobbes smashes Gorbatshov with a flurry of heavy shots to the stomach!
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+Gorbatshov rocks Hobbes with a series of commanding blows to the nose.
+Hobbes scores with a straight right to the temple.
+ The fighters trade punches to the face.
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+Hobbes connects with a barrage of glancing combinations to the stomach.
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+Hobbes suprises Gorbatshov with a series of painful punches to the jaw.
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+Hobbes grazes Gorbatshov with a flurry of strong punches to the chest.
-Gorbatshov probes with a series of combinations to the face, but flails uselessly.
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-Gorbatshov lashes out with a pair of combinations to the eye, but Hobbes blocks.
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+Gorbatshov belts Hobbes with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+Gorbatshov pounds Hobbes with a barrage of combinations to the temple!
+Hobbes shakes Gorbatshov with a barrage of punches to the temple!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 65 of 65 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 26 of 39 punches.

Hobbes won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 77-75


Hobbes doesn't even want to rest!

Gorbatshov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 9

Hobbes covers up.
Gorbatshov is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Hobbes probes with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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+Hobbes scores with a series of powerful blows to the head.
+Hobbes suprises Gorbatshov with a series of punches to the face. Gorbatshov laughs!
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+Hobbes tosses a series of mean shots to the chin. Gorbatshov beats a hasty retreat.
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+Hobbes tattoos Gorbatshov with a volley of punches to the chest.
-Hobbes launches a barrage of left shots to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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-Hobbes throws a volley of left blows to the nose, but goes wide.
+Gorbatshov solidly lands a jab to the face.
+Gorbatshov hits Hobbes with a right to the head.
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+Hobbes fires a solid sweeping right to the jaw.
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+Hobbes hits Gorbatshov with a pair of nasty blows to the jaw!
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-Hobbes probes with a volley of right punches to the face, but loses his balance.
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+Hobbes scores with a barrage of blows to the eye.
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+Hobbes attacks with a flurry of wild punches to the temple. Gorbatshov falls against the ropes!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 48 of 66 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 14 of 17 punches.

Hobbes won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 86-85


Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

Hobbes comes out flailing.
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

+Gorbatshov jolts Hobbes with a volley of punches to the nose. Hobbes doesn't seem bothered.
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+Hobbes lands a barrage of off balance shots to the face.
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+Hobbes takes charge with a heavy left to the solar plexus.
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+Hobbes hits with a volley of punches to the head.
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+ The fighters swap combinations to the eye.
+Hobbes lashes out with a volley of combinations to the temple.
+ The fighters trade shots to the temple.
+Hobbes tags Gorbatshov with a cross to the solar plexus. Gorbatshov seems wobbly!
+Gorbatshov hits Hobbes with a volley of furious combinations to the nose.
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+Hobbes smacks Gorbatshov with a barrage of punches to the chest.
+Gorbatshov annoys Hobbes with a pair of off balance blows to the head. Hobbes sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Gorbatshov drills Hobbes with a flurry of hard combinations to the temple.
-Gorbatshov attempts a flurry of left combinations to the nose, but Hobbes backs out of it.
+Gorbatshov throws a series of off balance combinations to the nose.
+Hobbes connects with a barrage of quick shots to the mouth. Gorbatshov ignores it.
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+Hobbes fires a wild jab to the jaw.
+Gorbatshov scores with a barrage of glancing combinations to the eye.
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+Hobbes shakes Gorbatshov with a pair of loud shots to the chin. Gorbatshov shakes his head to clear it.
+Gorbatshov catches Hobbes with a roundhouse to the nose. Hobbes doesn't notice.
+Hobbes smashes Gorbatshov with a series of stiff punches to the nose.
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+Hobbes throws a volley of stinging punches to the nose.
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+Hobbes connects with a pair of commanding shots to the eye. Gorbatshov asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Hobbes tosses a sweeping right to the jaw!

BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 88 of 94 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 41 of 55 punches.

Hobbes won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 11

Hobbes is using the ring. (using the ring)
Gorbatshov tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Gorbatshov thumps Hobbes with a flurry of loud combinations to the nose.
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+Gorbatshov tags Hobbes with a mean jab to the temple.
+Gorbatshov solidly lands a series of punches to the jaw. Hobbes retreats to the far corner.
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+Hobbes hits with a light jab to the eye!!
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+Gorbatshov fires a barrage of combinations to the face.
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+Gorbatshov suprises Hobbes with a barrage of heavy combinations to the eye.
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+Gorbatshov smashes Hobbes with a blow to the groin! This is terrible!
+Gorbatshov lands a series of punches to the chin.
+Gorbatshov lands a nasty uppercut to the face.
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-Gorbatshov lashes out with a left jab to the nose, but only hits air.
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+Gorbatshov jolts Hobbes with a heavy straight right to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Hobbes landed 8 of 8 punches, and Mihail Gorbatshov landed 37 of 51 punches.

Mihail Gorbatshov won the round 10-9

Mihail Gorbatshov is winning the fight 105-104


Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 12

Hobbes is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Gorbatshov is a raging bull!. (all-out)

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+Gorbatshov nails Hobbes with a flurry of painful uppercuts to the nose. Hobbes asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Hobbes fires a barrage of combinations to the temple. Gorbatshov quickly recovers.
Hobbes lands a brutal cross to the jaw and Gorbatshov is knocked off his feet!!

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He's Out!
Hobbes wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Hobbes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Gorbatshov is obviously tired. He has gash below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 2: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 3: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 4: Hobbes 10-9
Round 5: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 6: Hobbes 10-9
Round 7: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 8: Hobbes 10-9
Round 9: Hobbes 10-9
Round 10: Hobbes 10-9
Round 11: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 2: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 3: Hobbes 10-9
Round 4: Hobbes 10-9
Round 5: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 6: Hobbes 10-9
Round 7: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 8: Hobbes 10-9
Round 9: Hobbes 10-9
Round 10: Hobbes 10-9
Round 11: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9


George Foreman had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 2: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 3: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 4: Hobbes 10-9
Round 5: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 6: Hobbes 10-9
Round 7: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9
Round 8: Hobbes 10-9
Round 9: Hobbes 10-9
Round 10: Hobbes 10-9
Round 11: Mihail Gorbatshov 10-9

Hobbes wins by a knockout!