Public Fight Report
(Bantamweight) The Edge defeated Leva Bates by unanimous decision: 116-112, 116-112, 116-112.Match Tuesday, July 13, 2021In this corner, standing 5 feet and 2 inches (157 centimeters) tall weighing in at 117 pounds (53 kilograms) is Leva Bates!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 118 pounds (54 kilograms) is The Edge!!
The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+The Edge staggers Bates with a volley of blows to the eye.
+The Edge shakes Bates with a barrage of stiff shots to the face.
+The Edge scores with a series of furious punches to the head.
-Bates tries to land a flurry of blows to the ribs, but goes wide.
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+The Edge hammers Bates with a flurry of stiff punches to the temple!!
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Bates lashes out with a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
+Bates suprises The Edge with a barrage of powerful punches to the solar plexus.
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+Bates clocks The Edge with a volley of punches to the stomach.
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-Bates attempts a barrage of shots to the chest, but The Edge ties him up.
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+Bates fires a stinging hook to the ribs.
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+The Edge lands a barrage of powerful punches to the head.
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+The Edge stuns Bates with a volley of punches to the eye.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 13 of 33 punches, and The Edge landed 31 of 31 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 10-9
Bates doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Edge doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Bates strikes with a pair of shots to the solar plexus.
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+The Edge tattoos Bates with a volley of powerful punches to the stomach.
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+The Edge fires a flurry of light punches to the stomach.
-Bates probes with a volley of shots to the chest, but The Edge narrowly avoids it
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-Bates probes with a flurry of blows to the solar plexus, but The Edge escapes.
+The Edge staggers Bates with a series of punches to the ribs.
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+Bates slams The Edge with a pair of blows to the ribs.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Bates fires a volley of left punches to the stomach, but The Edge ducks just in time.
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+The Edge tosses a series of stiff punches to the chest. Bates sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+The Edge thumps Bates with a pair of wild punches to the stomach!
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+Bates attacks with a series of quick shots to the ribs. The Edge ignores it.
The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Edge hurts Bates with a pair of solid punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 17 of 32 punches, and The Edge landed 31 of 32 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 20-18
Bates doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Edge doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+The Edge hits with a flurry of furious punches to the chest.
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-Bates probes with a volley of right blows to the ribs, but The Edge quickly backs away.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bates belts The Edge with a flurry of quick blows to the ribs!!
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+Bates tosses a pair of commanding shots to the solar plexus.
-Bates tries to land a flurry of right punches to the chest, but The Edge hides behind his gloves.
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+The Edge jars Bates with a flurry of off balance punches to the chest.
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-Bates charges with a flurry of left shots to the stomach, but to no avail.
The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Bates pops The Edge with a flurry of nice punches to the stomach.
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+The Edge strikes with a right to the ribs.
+The Edge attacks with a commanding straight right to the chest.
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+The Edge takes charge with a pair of vicious punches to the stomach.
+The Edge grazes Bates with a flurry of off balance punches to the solar plexus. Bates sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+The Edge jolts Bates with a volley of glancing shots to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 17 of 32 punches, and The Edge landed 31 of 34 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 30-27
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+The Edge shakes Bates with a series of punches to the ribs.
+Bates fires a flurry of painful punches to the solar plexus.
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-Bates probes with a flurry of punches to the chest, but The Edge beats a hasty retreat.
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+Bates shakes The Edge with a series of heavy blows to the ribs.
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+The Edge pounds Bates with a volley of hard shots to the ribs!
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+The Edge pummels Bates with a barrage of vicious punches to the solar plexus. Bates doesn't seem bothered.
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+The Edge stuns Bates with a volley of punches to the chest.
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+Bates attacks with a barrage of powerful punches to the solar plexus.
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-Bates attacks with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but The Edge takes it in the forearms.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 18 of 34 punches, and The Edge landed 30 of 30 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 40-36
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+Bates wallops The Edge with a series of blows to the chest.
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+The Edge lashes out with a pair of nasty punches to the ribs. Bates quickly recovers.
+The Edge catches Bates with a flurry of loud punches to the ribs. Bates hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Edge hits with a series of furious punches to the ribs.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bates jars The Edge with a series of blows to the chest!!
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+The Edge tosses a barrage of furious punches to the stomach!
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+The Edge solidly lands a series of light punches to the ribs. Bates sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Bates probes with a series of blows to the solar plexus, but The Edge beats a hasty retreat.
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+Bates fires a quick cross to the stomach. The Edge sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+The Edge hurts Bates with a series of punches to the solar plexus. Bates grimaces in pain.
-Bates charges with a barrage of right blows to the stomach, but The Edge backs out of it.
-Bates throws a flurry of punches to the stomach, but The Edge stays away from it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 17 of 33 punches, and The Edge landed 31 of 32 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 50-45
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Bates attacks with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+The Edge tosses a pair of punches to the eye.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bates charges with a pair of left blows to the stomach, but The Edge backs out of it.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bates tosses a volley of solid shots to the stomach.
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-Bates tries to land a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but The Edge blocks.
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+Bates throws a pair of heavy punches to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 13 of 31 punches, and The Edge landed 8 of 8 punches.
Leva Bates won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 59-55
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 7
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Bates attempts a volley of punches to the chest, but misses completely.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Edge lands a nice right to the chest.
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+The Edge hits Bates with a mean cross to the chest.
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+The Edge nails Bates with a pair of solid punches to the solar plexus. Bates laughs!
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+The Edge thumps Bates with a stiff straight right to the solar plexus!
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+The Edge connects with a pair of heavy punches to the ribs.
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+Bates hits with a flurry of loud punches to the solar plexus. The Edge doesn't notice.
-Bates fires a volley of left punches to the solar plexus, but The Edge ducks.
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+The Edge belts Bates with a flurry of punches to the stomach. Bates doesn't seem bothered.
+The Edge solidly lands a series of painful punches to the solar plexus.
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+Bates clocks The Edge with a volley of wild shots to the ribs.
The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Bates throws a left straight right to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 15 of 31 punches, and The Edge landed 30 of 33 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 69-64
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 8
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bates fires a pair of furious blows to the stomach.
-Bates paws a flurry of left shots to the solar plexus, but The Edge narrowly avoids it
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+Bates hammers The Edge with a hard hook to the solar plexus.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bates tries a straight right to the solar plexus, but The Edge backs out of it.
+The Edge pounds Bates with a barrage of glancing punches to the chest!
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-Bates launches a right left to the solar plexus, but The Edge stays away from it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 13 of 32 punches, and The Edge landed 7 of 7 punches.
Leva Bates won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 78-74
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bates staggers The Edge with a pair of mean punches to the stomach. The Edge gets mad!
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+The Edge catches Bates with a flurry of off balance punches to the jaw. Bates falls against the ropes!
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+Bates pops The Edge with a barrage of stinging shots to the chest.
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-Bates tries to land a series of shots to the ribs, but fails to score.
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-Bates throws a left straight right to the ribs, but The Edge hides behind his gloves.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Bates tries a pair of left punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
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+The Edge connects with a flurry of punches to the ribs!! Bates falls against the ropes!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 12 of 32 punches, and The Edge landed 8 of 9 punches.
Leva Bates won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 87-84
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 10
Bates clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
The Edge is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+The Edge attacks with a nasty left to the jaw.
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+Bates tattoos The Edge with a series of vicious blows to the ribs! The Edge hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Bates whacks The Edge with a nasty hook to the chest.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+ The fighters trade blows to the jaw.
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The Edge tries to attack, but Bates hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Edge tattoos Bates with a pair of mean punches to the nose.
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-Bates attacks with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Bates connects with a series of vicious punches to the chest.
+Bates hits with a series of furious punches to the chest.
-Bates throws a barrage of left punches to the chest, but fails to score.
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+The Edge lands a furious jab to the nose.
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+The Edge throws a left to the jaw.
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+The Edge grazes Bates with a flurry of nasty punches to the eye.
+Bates throws a barrage of vicious blows to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 19 of 31 punches, and The Edge landed 29 of 29 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 97-93
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 11
Bates is brawling. (inside)
The Edge is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Bates lunges with a barrage of left blows to the temple, but misses completely.
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-Bates attacks with a barrage of shots to the temple, but The Edge narrowly avoids it
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+The Edge annoys Bates with a pair of punches to the mouth.
+The Edge lands a pair of punches to the head.
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+Bates jolts The Edge with a pair of punches to the mouth.
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-Bates attempts a volley of shots to the head, but is ineffective.
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+Bates clocks The Edge with a flurry of shots to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 13 of 32 punches, and The Edge landed 8 of 8 punches.
Leva Bates won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 106-103
Bates doesn't even want to rest!
The Edge remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 12
Bates is brawling. (inside)
The Edge is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+The Edge fires a volley of powerful punches to the mouth.
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+Bates belts The Edge with a barrage of punches to the chin.
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-Bates charges with a volley of right shots to the face, but comes up empty.
+The Edge throws a volley of wild punches to the eye.
+The Edge shakes Bates with a volley of off balance blows to the mouth.
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+Bates throws a pair of punches to the temple.
+The Edge solidly lands a series of off balance punches to the nose.
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+The Edge catches Bates with a barrage of strong punches to the chin.
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-Bates attacks with a volley of blows to the temple, but The Edge stays away from it.
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+The Edge whacks Bates with a sweeping right to the temple.
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+The Edge smashes Bates with a pair of nice punches to the chin.
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+The Edge clocks Bates with a series of punches to the chin.
+Bates staggers The Edge with a volley of punches to the nose. The Edge sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Leva Bates landed 17 of 35 punches, and The Edge landed 38 of 38 punches.
The Edge won the round 10-9
The Edge is winning the fight 116-112
Bates remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The Edge grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Edge 10-9
Round 2: The Edge 10-9
Round 3: The Edge 10-9
Round 4: The Edge 10-9
Round 5: The Edge 10-9
Round 6: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 7: The Edge 10-9
Round 8: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 9: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 10: The Edge 10-9
Round 11: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 12: The Edge 10-9
Total Score: The Edge 116-112
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Edge 10-9
Round 2: The Edge 10-9
Round 3: The Edge 10-9
Round 4: The Edge 10-9
Round 5: The Edge 10-9
Round 6: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 7: The Edge 10-9
Round 8: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 9: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 10: The Edge 10-9
Round 11: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 12: The Edge 10-9
Total Score: The Edge 116-112
George Foreman scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Edge 10-9
Round 2: The Edge 10-9
Round 3: The Edge 10-9
Round 4: The Edge 10-9
Round 5: The Edge 10-9
Round 6: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 7: The Edge 10-9
Round 8: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 9: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 10: The Edge 10-9
Round 11: Leva Bates 10-9
Round 12: The Edge 10-9
Total Score: The Edge 116-112
The Edge wins by decision!
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