Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Dennis "The Lion" Barnett defeated Larry "33" Bird by disqualification in round 12.Match Saturday, November 6, 2021In this corner, standing 6 feet and 5 inches (196 centimeters) tall weighing in at 251 pounds (114 kilograms) is Dennis "The Lion" Barnett!!
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 Dalby Shirley.
ROUND 1
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+33 throws a series of stiff punches to the jaw!!
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-The Lion lashes out with a series of left blows to the ribs, but 33 deftly avoits it.
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-33 launches a barrage of right shots to the temple, but to no avail.
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+The Lion hits with a volley of light punches to the head.
-The Lion paws a barrage of blows to the eye, but falls short.
+33 lands a pair of glancing shots to the mouth.
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+33 connects with a series of punches to the head!
-The Lion tries a pair of punches to the temple, but 33 ducks just in time.
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+The Lion smashes 33 with a pair of blows to the ribs.
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-33 lashes out with a volley of punches to the jaw, but goes wide.
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+The Lion pokes 33 with a stiff uppercut to the face.
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-The Lion probes with a volley of right blows to the temple, but 33 hides behind his gloves.
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-The Lion attempts a pair of left shots to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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-The Lion tries a flurry of blows to the head, but 33 quickly backs away.
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+33 fires a pair of punches to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 18 of 50 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 22 of 32 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett is winning the fight 10-9
The Lion doesn't want to stop fighting!
33 doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+33 tosses a series of nasty punches to the chin.
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-The Lion probes with a pair of left blows to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Lion jars 33 with a nasty uppercut to the temple.
-33 lunges with a right jab to the mouth, but The Lion blocks.
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+33 pokes The Lion with a pair of painful punches to the mouth. The Lion is hurt!
+33 throws a flurry of hard punches to the face.
+The Lion fires a pair of strong shots to the head!
-The Lion attempts a barrage of right blows to the nose, but he's too slow.
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-The Lion launches a volley of punches to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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-The Lion probes with a flurry of shots to the stomach, but 33 ducks.
+The Lion hits with a flurry of blows to the nose.
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the face.
+33 attacks with a volley of shots to the face. The Lion is hurt!
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+33 punches The Lion with a flurry of strong punches to the mouth.
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+The Lion whacks 33 with a pair of vicious shots to the stomach.
+33 backs up The Lion with a barrage of furious blows to the jaw. The Lion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-33 tries a barrage of punches to the head, but The Lion blocks.
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-33 attempts a volley of punches to the nose, but to no avail.
-33 attempts a pair of left punches to the mouth, but misses.
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-The Lion tries a volley of right shots to the eye, but 33 steps aside.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 19 of 47 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 34 of 57 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
The Lion doesn't even want to rest!
33 doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
-33 fires a series of right punches to the chin, but misses.
-33 attempts a volley of right punches to the chin, but The Lion hides behind his gloves.
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+33 throws a flurry of commanding punches to the jaw.
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+33 jolts The Lion with a flurry of loud punches to the temple.
+33 lashes out with a pair of furious punches to the eye.
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-The Lion tries a flurry of right punches to the head, but 33 blocks.
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+33 shakes The Lion with a series of off balance punches to the temple. The Lion sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+The Lion hits with a vicious right to the nose.
+33 nails The Lion with a barrage of light punches to the eye.
+33 lands a flurry of heavy punches to the jaw.
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-33 attacks with a pair of right punches to the stomach, but misses.
+33 shakes The Lion with a pair of glancing punches to the nose.
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-The Lion tries to land a pair of shots to the face, but misses.
+The Lion slams 33 with a flurry of shots to the mouth!
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-The Lion attempts a volley of shots to the head, but 33 quickly backs away.
-The Lion probes with a barrage of blows to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-The Lion probes with a pair of blows to the chin, but falls short.
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+The Lion thumps 33 with a barrage of blows to the chin.
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+33 catches The Lion with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
+33 catches The Lion with a pair of hard blows to the nose. The Lion asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-The Lion lashes out with a volley of blows to the stomach, but to no avail.
+33 fires a hard jab to the face.
+33 hurts The Lion with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 21 of 47 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 45 of 70 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 29-28
The Lion doesn't even want to rest!
33 remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+The Lion stuns 33 with a barrage of shots to the jaw.
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+The Lion throws a volley of loud punches to the chin.
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-The Lion fires a series of right blows to the solar plexus, but 33 narrowly avoids it
+33 pounds The Lion with a pair of blows to the chest.
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+The Lion tosses a volley of commanding blows to the chin!
+The Lion connects with a volley of punches to the head!
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-33 probes with a series of punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-33 attempts a barrage of shots to the chest, but The Lion ducks.
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-The Lion launches a pair of left blows to the nose, but falls short.
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-The Lion attempts a flurry of blows to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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-The Lion attempts a pair of punches to the temple, but 33 covers himself well.
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-33 lashes out with a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but The Lion beats a hasty retreat.
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-The Lion attempts a pair of left punches to the chest, but 33 backs out of it.
-The Lion lashes out with a barrage of shots to the head, but fails to score.
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-33 launches a barrage of punches to the stomach, but The Lion beats a hasty retreat.
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+33 throws a pair of shots to the ribs.
-The Lion lashes out with a flurry of left punches to the temple, but 33 steps aside.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 20 of 47 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 19 of 38 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
The Lion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
33 grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 5
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
-33 probes with a sweeping right to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+33 drills The Lion with a solid jab to the chest.
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-The Lion attacks with a right to the ribs, but to no avail.
-The Lion tries to land a left uppercut to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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-The Lion probes with a flurry of blows to the eye, but 33 beats a hasty retreat.
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+33 connects with a pair of solid blows to the face!
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-The Lion attempts a series of left punches to the mouth, but 33 steps aside.
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+33 solidly lands a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+The Lion solidly lands a hard right to the head.
-The Lion probes with a roundhouse to the chin, but 33 takes it in the forearms.
+33 hits The Lion with a pair of punches to the chin.
+33 grazes The Lion with a series of furious punches to the head. The Lion beats a hasty retreat.
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-The Lion lunges with a barrage of left punches to the mouth, but only hits air.
+33 annoys The Lion with a barrage of off balance punches to the ribs.
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+The Lion smashes 33 with a wild cross to the solar plexus.
+The Lion catches 33 with a volley of hard shots to the chin.
-33 attacks with a flurry of shots to the head, but The Lion hides behind his gloves.
-33 attacks with a pair of punches to the head, but is ineffective.
-33 attempts a series of punches to the temple, but The Lion steps aside and laughs.
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+The Lion pummels 33 with a volley of punches to the chin.
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+33 nails The Lion with a series of punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 22 of 47 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 48 of 73 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 48-47
The Lion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
33 is obviously tired.
ROUND 6
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+33 lands a series of punches to the solar plexus.
-The Lion probes with a series of right punches to the face, but 33 covers himself well.
+33 thumps The Lion with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-The Lion fires a volley of right punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-33 probes with a series of right blows to the solar plexus, but The Lion takes it in the forearms.
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-The Lion throws a pair of shots to the head, but 33 ties him up.
+33 lashes out with a pair of punches to the chest.
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+The Lion tattoos 33 with a flurry of wild punches to the eye.
-33 tries a barrage of punches to the chest, but The Lion narrowly avoids it
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+33 tosses a jab to the stomach.
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-The Lion probes with a series of right punches to the temple, but falls short.
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-The Lion lunges with a flurry of right blows to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+The Lion hits 33 with a straight right to the stomach!
-The Lion tries to land a series of right blows to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Lion catches 33 with a cross to the face. 33 quickly recovers.
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+33 fires a series of nice punches to the stomach.
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-The Lion tries a pair of right punches to the head, but flails uselessly.
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-The Lion throws a pair of punches to the chin, but is ineffective.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 16 of 50 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 19 of 40 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
The Lion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
33 is obviously tired.
ROUND 7
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
-33 probes with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-The Lion throws a flurry of left blows to the solar plexus, but 33 ducks.
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+The Lion stuns 33 with a flurry of stinging shots to the mouth.
+The Lion pokes 33 with a pair of shots to the stomach! 33 quickly recovers.
+33 lashes out with a flurry of punches to the face.
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-33 throws a flurry of punches to the nose, but flails uselessly.
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-33 lashes out with a volley of punches to the ribs, but misses.
-The Lion fires a left right to the nose, but misses.
-33 tries a series of punches to the eye, but flails uselessly.
+33 lashes out with a flurry of solid punches to the chin.
-33 attempts a volley of right punches to the mouth, but comes up empty.
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+33 lands a flurry of hard punches to the nose!!
+33 tags The Lion with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
+33 lands a volley of strong punches to the chest.
+33 hits with a barrage of punches to the chest. The Lion gets mad!
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-The Lion attacks with a volley of right punches to the eye, but 33 stays away from it.
+33 throws a pair of stiff punches to the chest.
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-The Lion probes with a pair of left blows to the chin, but 33 ties him up.
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-The Lion lashes out with a flurry of blows to the nose, but misses.
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-33 paws a volley of right punches to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Lion lands a flurry of punches to the nose.
+33 punches The Lion with a flurry of punches to the nose.
-The Lion throws a barrage of punches to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Lion lands a uppercut to the face.
+ The fighters exchange blows to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 21 of 52 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 38 of 73 punches.
Larry "33" Bird won the round 10-9
Larry "33" Bird is winning the fight 67-66
The Lion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
33 is slowing down.
ROUND 8
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+The Lion fires a flurry of punches to the head.
-33 tries to land a flurry of right blows to the chin, but The Lion narrowly avoids it
-33 throws a barrage of blows to the face, but misses completely.
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+33 rocks The Lion with a series of solid punches to the eye! The Lion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-The Lion fires a barrage of punches to the eye, but 33 blocks.
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-The Lion attempts a barrage of shots to the nose, but 33 covers himself well.
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+33 hits with a flurry of wild punches to the jaw.
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-The Lion launches a barrage of punches to the head, but fails to score.
-33 launches a right to the eye, but The Lion deftly avoits it.
-The Lion attacks with a pair of right punches to the head, but falls short.
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-The Lion lashes out with a pair of left punches to the eye, but 33 blocks.
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+The Lion stuns 33 with a pair of commanding shots to the mouth.
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+The Lion throws a flurry of off balance blows to the eye. 33 beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 19 of 46 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 16 of 40 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
The Lion grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
33 is slowing down.
ROUND 9
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-33 charges with a series of punches to the face, but The Lion ties him up.
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-33 charges with a left jab to the nose, but The Lion takes it in the forearms.
+33 annoys The Lion with a flurry of nasty punches to the face!! The Lion retreats to the far corner.
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-33 tries to land a barrage of punches to the mouth, but fails to score.
-33 lunges with a flurry of left punches to the mouth, but he's too slow.
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+33 punches The Lion with a straight right to the temple.
-The Lion attempts a barrage of right shots to the jaw, but 33 ties him up.
+33 whacks The Lion with a volley of punches to the jaw. The Lion ignores it.
+The Lion fires a stiff hook to the temple.
+The Lion annoys 33 with a series of shots to the stomach.
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-The Lion paws a series of left blows to the head, but 33 hides behind his gloves.
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-The Lion attempts a hook to the chin, but he's too slow.
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-33 paws a flurry of right punches to the head, but loses his balance.
+The Lion shakes 33 with a barrage of off balance blows to the chin.
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-The Lion charges with a uppercut to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+The Lion staggers 33 with a flurry of punches to the chin. 33 retreats to the far corner.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 17 of 44 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 18 of 48 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett is winning the fight 86-85
The Lion grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
33 is slowing down.
ROUND 10
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+The Lion rocks 33 with a volley of light punches to the chin.
-33 tries a flurry of punches to the head, but The Lion narrowly avoids it
-33 tries to land a pair of left blows to the face, but The Lion beats a hasty retreat.
+The Lion backs up 33 with a volley of shots to the chin.
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-33 attempts a flurry of punches to the nose, but comes up empty.
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-The Lion attacks with a pair of blows to the stomach, but 33 covers himself well.
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-33 lashes out with a left straight right to the head, but The Lion ducks just in time.
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+33 slams The Lion with a pair of punches to the head.
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+33 hammers The Lion with a series of punches to the chin.
+33 slams The Lion with a barrage of powerful punches to the eye.
+33 hits with a volley of solid punches to the nose.
+The Lion annoys 33 with a barrage of stinging blows to the head.
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-33 charges with a series of right punches to the head, but goes wide.
+The Lion connects with a pair of shots to the face!
-The Lion attempts a flurry of blows to the nose, but 33 quickly backs away.
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-The Lion charges with a barrage of shots to the mouth, but fails to score.
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-The Lion lashes out with a cross to the face, but 33 leaps aside.
-33 attempts a flurry of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+33 connects with a series of nasty punches to the head.
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-33 throws a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but The Lion quickly backs away.
+ The fighters trade punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 22 of 50 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 28 of 73 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett is winning the fight 96-94
The Lion grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
33 looks exhausted.
ROUND 11
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
+The Lion fires a flurry of shots to the mouth.
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-33 tries to land a barrage of left punches to the face, but The Lion hides behind his gloves.
+The Lion catches 33 with a uppercut to the chin.
+33 fires a volley of punches to the face.
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+33 fires a painful right to the nose.
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-The Lion attacks with a right hook to the head, but flails uselessly.
+33 nails The Lion with a pair of light blows to the jaw.
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-33 attacks with a pair of punches to the eye, but goes wide.
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-33 tries a flurry of left punches to the mouth, but misses completely.
+The Lion strikes with a flurry of light punches to the chin. 33 quickly recovers.
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-The Lion probes with a volley of left punches to the chest, but 33 escapes.
+The Lion drills 33 with a volley of blows to the chin.
+33 lashes out with a flurry of punches to the face.
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-33 lashes out with a pair of punches to the head, but The Lion leaps aside.
-33 probes with a pair of punches to the mouth, but to no avail.
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-33 paws a volley of punches to the mouth, but The Lion steps aside and laughs.
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-33 lashes out with a flurry of shots to the chin, but The Lion ducks.
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-The Lion attempts a volley of shots to the head, but 33 stays away from it.
-33 fires a barrage of punches to the nose, but The Lion backs out of it.
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+The Lion backs up 33 with a flurry of furious shots to the chin. 33 grimaces in pain.
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-The Lion attempts a series of punches to the eye, but 33 blocks.
+ The fighters exchange shots to the face.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett landed 21 of 47 punches, and Larry "33" Bird landed 25 of 69 punches.
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett won the round 10-9
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett is winning the fight 106-103
The Lion grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
33 collapses limply onto his stool.
ROUND 12
The Lion fights inside. (inside)
33 is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+The Lion pops 33 with a volley of nice shots to the eye.
-33 lunges with a pair of punches to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Lion attempts a series of right blows to the stomach, but loses his balance.
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-33 charges with a series of punches to the temple, but The Lion covers himself well.
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-The Lion tries a right roundhouse to the mouth, but 33 deftly avoits it.
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+33 throws The Lion with a blow to the groin! Dennis "The Lion" Barnett seems unable to continue the bout! The referee halts the bout!
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett wins by forfeit!!
BELL
The Lion grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
33 collapses limply onto his stool. He has a bloody nose.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 5: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 6: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 9: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 5: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 6: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 9: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 10: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 11: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 2: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 4: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 5: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Larry "33" Bird 10-9
Round 8: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 9: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 10: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Round 11: Dennis "The Lion" Barnett 10-9
Dennis "The Lion" Barnett wins by a foul!
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