Public Fight Report
(Light-Heavyweight) Denny Balboa defeated Marshal Jeb Cooper by knockout (KO) in round 4.Match Wednesday, March 31, 1999In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Denny Balboa!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 1 inch (185 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Marshal Jeb Cooper!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
Balboa fights inside. (inside)
Cooper stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Cooper slams Balboa with a mean jab to the chest.
+Balboa whacks Cooper with a volley of nice blows to the head.
+Cooper connects with a pair of furious punches to the ribs! Balboa shakes his head to clear it.
+Cooper shakes Balboa with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Cooper lashes out with a barrage of commanding punches to the chest.
+Cooper catches Balboa with a volley of stiff punches to the solar plexus. Balboa quickly recovers.
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+Balboa lands a barrage of punches to the chin.
-Balboa charges with a series of left punches to the head, but misses completely.
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-Balboa tries a left hook to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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+Cooper jolts Balboa with a barrage of painful blows to the solar plexus.
-Balboa throws a barrage of left punches to the temple, but he's too slow.
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+Balboa tosses a quick roundhouse to the eye.
Balboa lands a blood spattering hook and Cooper lands flat on his back!!
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Cooper struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Cooper staggers Balboa with a right to the chest.
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+Cooper throws a pair of stinging punches to the chest. Balboa falls against the ropes!
+Cooper lands a series of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
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-Balboa probes with a volley of blows to the chin, but only hits air.
+Cooper nails Balboa with a pair of punches to the stomach.
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-Balboa throws a flurry of blows to the eye, but Cooper ducks.
-Balboa fires a barrage of left punches to the eye, but misses completely.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Denny Balboa landed 13 of 39 punches, and Marshal Jeb Cooper landed 37 of 42 punches.
Denny Balboa won the round 10-8
Denny Balboa is winning the fight 10-8
Balboa doesn't even want to rest!
Cooper doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
Balboa fights inside. (inside)
Cooper stays outside and uses his jab.
+Balboa takes charge with a flurry of punches to the eye.
Balboa lands a powerful right uppercut and Cooper staggers. He reaches for the ropes ... and misses -- Flop!!
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Cooper struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Cooper smashes Balboa with a light jab to the stomach.
-Balboa launches a volley of shots to the chin, but to no avail.
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+Cooper scores with a jab to the solar plexus.
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+Balboa tosses a pair of punches to the head.
-Balboa tries a flurry of shots to the chin, but Cooper escapes.
-Balboa tries a flurry of right blows to the head, but only hits air.
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+Cooper belts Balboa with a commanding straight right to the ribs.
+Cooper punches Balboa with a jab to the stomach. Balboa asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Cooper wallops Balboa with a flurry of punches to the ribs!!
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-Balboa throws a flurry of left blows to the eye, but Cooper stays away from it.
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-Balboa attempts a volley of left punches to the mouth, but Cooper beats a hasty retreat.
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+Cooper tosses a flurry of punches to the chest!
-Balboa tries a flurry of right blows to the jaw, but Cooper quickly backs away.
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+Cooper catches Balboa with a volley of wild punches to the chest.
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+Cooper staggers Balboa with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Balboa tags Cooper with a barrage of loud punches to the eye. Cooper hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Cooper tattoos Balboa with a barrage of wild punches to the chest.
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+Cooper fires a volley of off balance punches to the solar plexus!
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Denny Balboa landed 12 of 38 punches, and Marshal Jeb Cooper landed 37 of 37 punches.
Denny Balboa won the round 10-8
Denny Balboa is winning the fight 20-16
Balboa remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Cooper remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 3
Balboa clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cooper backpedals and jabs.
-Cooper throws a barrage of punches to the nose, but to no avail.
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+Cooper tags Balboa with a series of strong punches to the temple!! Balboa doesn't seem bothered.
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+Cooper hurts Balboa with a flurry of off balance punches to the eye.
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Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Cooper thumps Balboa with a pair of painful punches to the mouth.
Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cooper shakes Balboa with a commanding jab to the ribs. Balboa retreats to the far corner.
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Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cooper tags Balboa with a hook to the face. Balboa ignores it.
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Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Cooper thumps Balboa with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
-Cooper throws a straight right to the head, but goes wide.
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Cooper tries to attack, but Balboa hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Denny Balboa landed 3 of 9 punches, and Marshal Jeb Cooper landed 38 of 50 punches.
Marshal Jeb Cooper won the round 10-9
Denny Balboa is winning the fight 29-26
Balboa doesn't even want to rest!
Cooper remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Balboa is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Cooper backpedals and jabs.
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+Balboa jars Cooper with a pair of nasty punches to the jaw. Cooper covers up.
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+Balboa drills Cooper with a left to the nose.
+Cooper hits with a heavy jab to the mouth.
-Balboa probes with a pair of left punches to the head, but Cooper takes it in the forearms.
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-Balboa lashes out with a volley of blows to the chin, but misses completely.
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+Cooper throws a volley of quick uppercuts to the eye.
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+Balboa pokes Cooper with a series of nasty uppercuts to the head!
Balboa lands a resounding right cross to the jaw and Cooper is knocked off his feet!!
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He's Out!
Denny Balboa wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Balboa remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye.
Cooper is obviously tired.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 2: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 3: Marshal Jeb Cooper 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 2: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 3: Marshal Jeb Cooper 10-9
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 2: Denny Balboa 10-8
Round 3: Marshal Jeb Cooper 10-9
Denny Balboa wins by a knockout!
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