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(Cruiserweight) Bob Richards defeated Sandy Beach by knockout (KO) in round 10.

Match Thursday, April 01, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 187 pounds (85 kilograms) is Bob Richards!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 187 pounds (85 kilograms) is Sandy Beach!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Richards feints and fakes. (feinting)
Beach backpedals and jabs.

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+Richards lands a vicious roundhouse to the face.
+Beach throws a flurry of glancing punches to the solar plexus!
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-Richards tries a left feint and then a hook to the nose, but misses completely.
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+Richards fires a barrage of light feints to the temple! Beach shakes his head to clear it.
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+Beach hits with a volley of vicious punches to the stomach.
+Richards tosses a flurry of off balance shots to the chin!! Beach seems wobbly!
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-Richards attempts a volley of right feints to the head, but to no avail.
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+Richards scores with a flurry of shots to the jaw!! Beach backpedals to his own corner.
-Beach throws a pair of right feints to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Beach smashes Richards with a flurry of strong punches to the chest.
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+Beach solidly lands a light feint and then a cross to the stomach.
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+ The fighters exchange shots to the temple.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 20 of 38 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 21 of 30 punches.

Bob Richards won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 10-9


Richards doesn't want to stop fighting!

Beach doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Richards feints and fakes. (feinting)
Beach backpedals and jabs.

-Beach lunges with a series of punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Richards probes with a left shot to the nose, but Beach stays away from it.
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-Beach attempts a barrage of punches to the chest, but misses completely.
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+Richards scores with a pair of stiff blows to the face.
+Beach hits with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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+Richards connects with a volley of shots to the temple. Beach doesn't notice.
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+Beach pounds Richards with a counter-punch to the chest.
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+Richards belts Beach with a flurry of commanding shots to the chin.
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-Richards attempts a series of combinations to the chin, but is ineffective.
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+Beach smashes Richards with a flurry of punches to the chest. Richards sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-Richards attempts a volley of feints to the head, but fails to score.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 20 of 41 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 18 of 31 punches.

Bob Richards won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 20-18


Richards doesn't even want to rest!

Beach doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Richards feints and fakes. (feinting)
Beach backpedals and jabs.

-Beach attempts a pair of punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
+Richards annoys Beach with a flurry of furious combinations to the jaw.
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+Richards staggers Beach with a volley of feints to the nose.
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-Richards launches a series of right feints to the face, but Beach escapes.
+Richards wakes up the fans with a volley of light combinations to the face.
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+Beach lashes out with a barrage of furious punches to the chest!
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-Richards attempts a pair of left feints to the nose, but Beach backs out of it.
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+Richards hits Beach with a flurry of powerful feints to the head. Beach doesn't notice.
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+Beach hits with a volley of punches to the stomach!!
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-Richards fires a flurry of feints to the nose, but Beach ties him up.
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+Richards catches Beach with a volley of strong feints to the jaw.
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-Beach probes with a volley of right punches to the solar plexus, but Richards narrowly avoids it
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-Richards launches a barrage of feints to the mouth, but Beach takes it in the forearms.
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+Beach hammers Richards with a series of punches to the stomach!

BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 22 of 40 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 18 of 32 punches.

Bob Richards won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 30-27


Richards remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Beach doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

Richards is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Beach stays outside and uses his jab.

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Beach throws a series of left blows to the chest, but Richards deflects it and hits back with a pair of shots to the eye.
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-Richards tries to land a counter-punch to the eye, but loses his balance.
-Beach tries a pair of right blows to the solar plexus, but misses.
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+Beach hits with a pair of punches to the ribs.
-Beach attacks with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
-Beach throws a series of left shots to the chest, but he's too slow.
-Beach attempts a series of combinations to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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-Beach fires a right combination to the ribs, but Richards deftly avoits it.
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+Richards stuns Beach with a volley of stiff shots to the mouth. Beach hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Beach throws a barrage of solid punches to the solar plexus.
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Beach probes with a pair of punches to the chest, but Richards knocks it away and strikes first with a glancing combination to the jaw.
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+Beach strikes with a barrage of off balance punches to the ribs. Richards beats a hasty retreat.
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+Richards scores with a series of nasty shots to the temple.
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+Beach tosses a strong jab to the solar plexus!!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 12 of 17 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 30 of 50 punches.

Sandy Beach won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 39-37


Richards remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Beach doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 5

Richards tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Beach stays outside and uses his jab.

+Richards connects with a barrage of combinations to the temple.
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+Richards slams Beach with a volley of loud combinations to the temple!!
+Richards hits Beach with a series of vicious punches to the chin.
+Richards thumps Beach with a loud jab to the nose. Beach covers up.
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+Beach drills Richards with a barrage of furious combinations to the solar plexus. Richards sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Richards grazes Beach with a flurry of loud punches to the jaw.
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-Beach paws a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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-Richards lunges with a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Richards belts Beach with a painful right to the eye.
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+Beach shakes Richards with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
+Beach throws a series of punches to the ribs.
+Beach stuns Richards with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus!! Richards sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+ The fighters swap combinations to the chin.
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+Beach rocks Richards with a volley of loud punches to the stomach.
-Richards attempts a series of combinations to the mouth, but Beach ducks just in time.
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+Beach hits with a pair of punches to the ribs.
+Richards smacks Beach with a flurry of glancing punches to the nose!
Richards lands a mighty cross to the jaw and Beach goes over backwards!!

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Beach struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Richards staggers Beach with a glancing jab to the chin!! Beach falls against the ropes!
+Beach connects with a series of light punches to the ribs.
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+Beach pummels Richards with a barrage of vicious punches to the stomach.
+Richards lands a mean right to the head.
-Richards launches a pair of left punches to the eye, but Beach backs out of it.
+Beach connects with a barrage of glancing punches to the solar plexus. Richards doesn't seem bothered.
+Beach tosses a nice straight right to the chest.
-Richards tries a left jab to the chin, but Beach ducks just in time.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 39 of 56 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 45 of 59 punches.

Bob Richards won the round 10-8

Bob Richards is winning the fight 49-45


Richards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Beach grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 6

Richards feints and fakes. (feinting)
Beach stays outside and uses his jab.

+Beach pops Richards with a flurry of quick punches to the stomach!
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+Richards tosses a series of loud combinations to the temple! Beach shakes his head to clear it.
+Beach suprises Richards with a stiff roundhouse to the stomach. Richards hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Richards paws a barrage of combinations to the face, but comes up empty.
+Richards punches Beach with a pair of strong combinations to the nose.
+Richards shakes Beach with a flurry of powerful combinations to the face.
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+Richards clocks Beach with a series of glancing shots to the mouth.
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+Beach jars Richards with a mean combination to the stomach. Richards retreats to the far corner.
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-Beach tries to land a pair of punches to the chest, but Richards stays away from it.
-Beach lunges with a cross to the solar plexus, but Richards blocks.
-Beach lunges with a volley of punches to the chest, but Richards ties him up.
-Richards tries to land a volley of right shots to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Beach staggers Richards with a volley of quick punches to the stomach. Richards falls against the ropes!
+Beach jolts Richards with a barrage of furious punches to the chest.
+Beach hits with a pair of punches to the chest.
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+Beach tosses a flurry of commanding punches to the ribs.
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+Beach wallops Richards with a barrage of off balance punches to the chest. Richards is hurt!
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+Richards hits with Beach with an elbow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 25 of 42 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 35 of 54 punches.

Sandy Beach won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 58-55


Richards is obviously tired.

Beach grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 7

Richards feints and fakes. (feinting)
Beach stays outside and uses his jab.

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-Richards attacks with a right combination to the eye, but Beach backs out of it.
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+Beach throws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Richards tosses a series of combinations to the eye.
-Beach lashes out with a pair of punches to the ribs, but Richards ducks.
+Beach hits with a volley of shots to the ribs!
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-Beach lunges with a left left to the ribs, but comes up empty.
+Beach tattoos Richards with a pair of solid punches to the ribs. Richards gets mad!
+Beach fires a pair of shots to the solar plexus. Richards quickly recovers.
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+Richards wallops Beach with a barrage of stiff combinations to the nose.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the jaw.
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+Richards strikes with a pair of blows to the head.
+Beach hammers Richards with a volley of quick punches to the chest!
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-Beach tries a volley of left punches to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
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-Beach tries to land a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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+Richards fires a volley of strong shots to the jaw. Beach covers up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 23 of 31 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 28 of 60 punches.

Sandy Beach won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 67-65


Richards is obviously tired.

Beach grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 8

Richards is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Beach comes out fighting.

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-Beach probes with a pair of combinations to the solar plexus, but Richards hides behind his gloves.
+Beach hammers Richards with a flurry of stinging combinations to the chest.
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+Richards suprises Beach with a flurry of heavy combinations to the nose.
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+Richards hammers Beach with a series of painful combinations to the face. Beach backpedals to his own corner.
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+Beach hits Richards with a barrage of shots to the temple.
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+Beach punches Richards with a series of furious shots to the eye.
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+Richards clocks Beach with a flurry of combinations to the nose. Beach hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Richards charges with a barrage of left shots to the eye, but comes up empty.
Beach probes with a left roundhouse to the face, but Richards takes it on the gloves and counters with a series of furious combinations to the eye.
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+Beach hits Richards with a flurry of strong shots to the solar plexus. Richards gets mad!
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-Beach lashes out with a volley of left blows to the face, but fails to score.
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Beach launches a series of punches to the chest, but Richards knocks it away and hits first with a heavy combination to the head.
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Beach attempts a flurry of right shots to the head, but Richards deflects it and hits back with a barrage of painful shots to the eye.
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-Beach attempts a pair of combinations to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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-Richards paws a volley of shots to the mouth, but Beach escapes.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 13 of 24 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 17 of 34 punches.

Sandy Beach won the round 10-9

Bob Richards is winning the fight 76-75


Richards is obviously tired.

Beach grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 9

Richards fights inside. (inside)
Beach comes out fighting.

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+Beach wallops Richards with a heavy jab to the nose.
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+Richards grazes Beach with a roundhouse to the solar plexus.
+Richards lands a series of powerful shots to the chest.
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+Beach suprises Richards with a pair of shots to the solar plexus. Richards backpedals to his own corner.
+Beach tattoos Richards with a barrage of solid shots to the chest!
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+Richards pounds Beach with a barrage of solid punches to the chest.
+Richards lands a pair of shots to the chest!
+Beach tosses a pair of shots to the mouth! Richards seems wobbly!
Beach lands a crashing left hook and Richards hurtles to the canvas!!

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Richards struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Beach staggers Richards with a volley of shots to the eye. Richards falls against the ropes!
Beach lands a terrific left uppercut and Richards is knocked down!!

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Richards struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Richards whacks Beach with a off balance uppercut to the ribs.
+Richards staggers Beach with a volley of nice punches to the chest.
+Richards hits with a flurry of loud blows to the stomach.
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-Richards probes with a series of punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
+ The fighters trade punches to the face.
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-Richards probes with a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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+Beach tosses a solid sweeping right to the face.
-Richards attempts a pair of shots to the ribs, but falls short.
+Richards hits Beach with a barrage of heavy blows to the stomach. Beach asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Richards clocks Beach with a flurry of furious blows to the chest. Beach falls against the ropes!
+Richards lands Beach with an illegal rabbit punch! The referee sees it and takes a point away!
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-Richards lashes out with a right roundhouse to the ribs, but falls short.
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+Richards hits with a volley of punches to the chest!
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+Beach jolts Richards with a flurry of stiff punches to the head.
+Beach tattoos Richards with a series of strong blows to the nose. Richards backpedals to his own corner.
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+Beach pounds Richards with a pair of shots to the nose!!
+Richards connects with a pair of shots to the stomach.
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+Richards staggers Beach with a series of blows to the ribs.
+Richards throws a heavy uppercut to the solar plexus.
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+Richards nails Beach with a volley of powerful punches to the solar plexus!

BELL

According to the commentator:

Bob Richards landed 53 of 69 punches, and Sandy Beach landed 30 of 30 punches.

Sandy Beach won the round 10-6

Sandy Beach is winning the fight 85-82


Richards looks exhausted.

Beach is slowing down. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 10

Richards is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Beach looks for the right opportunity.

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-Beach probes with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Richards covers himself well.
+Richards fires a loud shot to the temple.
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+Beach rocks Richards with a mean straight right to the face.
-Beach paws a series of left combinations to the chest, but Richards ducks.
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-Beach tries a barrage of blows to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
Beach charges with a volley of right blows to the nose, but Richards deflects it and hits first with a flurry of stinging blows to the chin. Beach beats a hasty retreat.
+Richards annoys Beach with a barrage of quick combinations to the mouth.
-Beach charges with a right to the jaw, but Richards narrowly avoids it
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+Richards fires a furious right to the eye.
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+Richards tags Beach with a barrage of loud combinations to the head.
Beach probes with a volley of blows to the head, but Richards knocks it away and strikes first with a stinging combination to the nose.
-Beach probes with a barrage of blows to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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-Beach fires a barrage of combinations to the mouth, but is ineffective.
+Richards punches Beach with a counter-punch to the temple.
+Richards hammers Beach with a pair of nasty shots to the head.
Richards lands a beautiful blow to the temple and Beach falls senseless!!

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TEN
He's Out!
Bob Richards wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Richards looks exhausted.

Beach is slowing down. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 2: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 3: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 4: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 5: Bob Richards 10-8
Round 6: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 7: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 8: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 9: Sandy Beach 10-6


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 2: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 3: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 4: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 5: Bob Richards 10-8
Round 6: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 7: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 8: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 9: Sandy Beach 10-6


Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 2: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 3: Bob Richards 10-9
Round 4: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 5: Bob Richards 10-8
Round 6: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 7: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 8: Sandy Beach 10-9
Round 9: Sandy Beach 10-6

Bob Richards wins by a knockout!