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(Welterweight) JOHNY TAPPIA defeated Bea T. Down by unanimous decision: 115-113, 116-113, 115-113.

Match Wednesday, May 10, 2000

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is JOHNY TAPPIA!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet(152 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Bea T. Down!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+Bea T. Down strikes with a roundhouse to the solar plexus. Tappia quickly recovers.
-Tappia attempts a pair of left punches to the stomach, but Bea T. Down covers himself well.
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-Bea T. Down charges with a barrage of left shots to the ribs, but Tappia covers himself well.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bea T. Down punches Tappia with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bea T. Down attacks with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
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+Tappia hurts Bea T. Down with a flurry of off balance punches to the stomach. Bea T. Down gets mad!
Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia connects with a volley of punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 13 of 24 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 10 of 25 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

Bea T. Down is winning the fight 10-9


Tappia doesn't want to stop fighting!

Bea T. Down doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Tappia is using the ring. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Tappia paws a flurry of punches to the jaw, but Bea T. Down steps aside and laughs.
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+Bea T. Down tosses a cross to the stomach.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Bea T. Down attempts a roundhouse to the chest, but Tappia covers himself well.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bea T. Down throws a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Tappia narrowly avoids it
Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia hits Bea T. Down with a volley of vicious punches to the nose.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia jars Bea T. Down with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 14 of 24 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 9 of 23 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

Bea T. Down is winning the fight 20-18


Tappia doesn't want to stop fighting!

Bea T. Down doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Tappia is using the ring. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

-Bea T. Down attacks with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but Tappia backs out of it.
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+Tappia takes charge with a volley of off balance punches to the temple.
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-Bea T. Down attempts a left right to the ribs, but Tappia escapes.
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-Tappia lunges with a barrage of left shots to the mouth, but Bea T. Down escapes.
+Bea T. Down clocks Tappia with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bea T. Down lunges with a hook to the solar plexus, but Tappia ties him up.
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-Tappia lunges with a flurry of right punches to the mouth, but Bea T. Down hides behind his gloves.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia scores with a pair of light blows to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 13 of 25 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 10 of 25 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

Bea T. Down is winning the fight 30-27


Tappia doesn't even want to rest!

Bea T. Down doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

Tappia is using the ring. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Bea T. Down attempts a barrage of left shots to the ribs, but Tappia steps aside.
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-Bea T. Down attacks with a barrage of left blows to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bea T. Down probes with a volley of left shots to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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-Tappia attempts a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Bea T. Down lands a series of blows to the ribs!!
Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Tappia fires a pair of wild punches to the chest. Bea T. Down sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 12 of 25 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 9 of 21 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

Bea T. Down is winning the fight 39-37


Tappia doesn't even want to rest!

Bea T. Down doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 5

Tappia is using the ring. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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-Bea T. Down throws a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but Tappia quickly backs away.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Bea T. Down throws a series of shots to the ribs, but Tappia covers himself well.
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-Tappia launches a series of right punches to the ribs, but Bea T. Down takes it in the forearms.
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+Bea T. Down fires a jab to the solar plexus.
+Tappia throws a strong straight right to the chest. Bea T. Down doesn't notice.
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+Tappia takes charge with a volley of punches to the ribs.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia smashes Bea T. Down with a series of punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 16 of 24 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 9 of 25 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

Bea T. Down is winning the fight 48-47


Tappia doesn't even want to rest!

Bea T. Down doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 6

Tappia is using the ring. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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-Bea T. Down charges with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but Tappia beats a hasty retreat.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Tappia hits with a barrage of strong punches to the solar plexus.
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Tappia tries to attack, but Bea T. Down hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tappia tries a barrage of punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
+Bea T. Down hits with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Tappia throws a barrage of stiff punches to the ribs. Bea T. Down sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Bea T. Down throws a flurry of blows to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Tappia staggers Bea T. Down with a flurry of loud punches to the ribs.
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-Bea T. Down launches a flurry of shots to the stomach, but Tappia narrowly avoids it
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+Tappia nails Bea T. Down with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 18 of 24 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 9 of 21 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down fights inside. (inside)

-Bea T. Down attacks with a flurry of blows to the eye, but Tappia ducks.
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+Tappia nails Bea T. Down with a flurry of commanding punches to the chin.
-Tappia attempts a barrage of punches to the chin, but Bea T. Down quickly backs away.
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-Bea T. Down attacks with a series of left punches to the chin, but Tappia ties him up.
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-Bea T. Down throws a barrage of shots to the eye, but Tappia quickly backs away.
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+Bea T. Down punches Tappia with a flurry of stinging shots to the temple.
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+Tappia nails Bea T. Down with a barrage of furious punches to the temple.
+Bea T. Down annoys Tappia with a flurry of mean punches to the jaw. Tappia laughs!
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+Tappia hits with a volley of powerful punches to the mouth.
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+Tappia tosses a uppercut to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 18 of 24 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 12 of 31 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

JOHNY TAPPIA is winning the fight 67-66


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 8

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down fights inside. (inside)

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-Bea T. Down throws a pair of blows to the temple, but Tappia ducks.
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+Tappia hits with a volley of punches to the mouth. Bea T. Down asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Tappia drills Bea T. Down with a furious jab to the mouth.
+Tappia lands a flurry of nice punches to the temple.
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-Bea T. Down tries a series of left shots to the temple, but Tappia backs out of it.
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+Bea T. Down backs up Tappia with a series of furious punches to the nose.
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-Bea T. Down fires a series of right punches to the mouth, but Tappia ducks.
+Bea T. Down stuns Tappia with a barrage of light shots to the face.
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-Bea T. Down probes with a barrage of left blows to the temple, but goes wide.

BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 20 of 25 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 12 of 32 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

JOHNY TAPPIA is winning the fight 77-75


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 9

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down fights inside. (inside)

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-Bea T. Down attempts a series of right shots to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Bea T. Down hurts Tappia with a volley of commanding blows to the face.
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-Bea T. Down lashes out with a right hook to the face, but Tappia escapes.
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+Tappia clocks Bea T. Down with a powerful jab to the jaw. Bea T. Down retreats to the far corner.
+Tappia staggers Bea T. Down with a volley of commanding punches to the jaw. Bea T. Down beats a hasty retreat.
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-Bea T. Down attempts a right straight right to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Bea T. Down grazes Tappia with a flurry of commanding shots to the face.
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+Tappia suprises Bea T. Down with a barrage of punches to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 19 of 22 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 11 of 31 punches.

JOHNY TAPPIA won the round 10-9

JOHNY TAPPIA is winning the fight 87-84


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down is a raging bull!. (all-out)

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-Bea T. Down tries to land a barrage of shots to the eye, but Tappia backs out of it.
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-Bea T. Down probes with a pair of left shots to the head, but is ineffective.
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-Bea T. Down lunges with a pair of right hooks to the mouth, but Tappia ties him up.
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+Bea T. Down tags Tappia with a flurry of roundhouses to the face.
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-Bea T. Down probes with a right cross to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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-Bea T. Down throws a flurry of hooks to the temple, but Tappia backs out of it.
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+Tappia hits with a painful roundhouse to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 7 of 7 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 8 of 32 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

JOHNY TAPPIA is winning the fight 96-94


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 11

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down is a raging bull!. (all-out)

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-Bea T. Down attempts a flurry of blows to the head, but Tappia beats a hasty retreat.
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-Bea T. Down attacks with a pair of hooks to the jaw, but Tappia ties him up.
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+Tappia hammers Bea T. Down with a series of nasty punches to the jaw.
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+Bea T. Down tattoos Tappia with a pair of furious uppercuts to the head.
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-Bea T. Down tries to land a flurry of right hooks to the jaw, but Tappia ducks.
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-Bea T. Down attempts a roundhouse to the mouth, but only hits air.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 7 of 8 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 9 of 30 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

JOHNY TAPPIA is winning the fight 105-104


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 12

Tappia is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Bea T. Down throws everything he's got! (all-out)

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-Bea T. Down launches a left left to the nose, but Tappia ties him up.
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+Bea T. Down tosses a pair of hooks to the head. Tappia sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Tappia tags Bea T. Down with a pair of shots to the head. Bea T. Down sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Bea T. Down tries a volley of punches to the head, but only hits air.
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-Bea T. Down attempts a flurry of punches to the chin, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

JOHNY TAPPIA landed 8 of 8 punches, and Bea T. Down landed 8 of 31 punches.

Bea T. Down won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


Tappia remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Bea T. Down grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 2: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 3: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 4: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 5: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 6: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 7: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 8: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 9: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 10: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 11: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 12: Bea T. Down 10-9

Total Score: JOHNY TAPPIA 115-113


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 2: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 3: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 6: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 7: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 8: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 9: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 10: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 11: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 12: Bea T. Down 10-9

Total Score: JOHNY TAPPIA 116-113


Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 2: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 3: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 4: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 5: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 6: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 7: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 8: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 9: JOHNY TAPPIA 10-9
Round 10: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 11: Bea T. Down 10-9
Round 12: Bea T. Down 10-9

Total Score: JOHNY TAPPIA 115-113

JOHNY TAPPIA wins by decision!