Public Fight Report
(Cruiserweight) ROCK the great one defeated The Perfect Thug by knockout (KO) in round 11.Match Friday, May 12, 2000In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 176 pounds (80 kilograms) is The Perfect Thug!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 190 pounds (86 kilograms) is ROCK the great one!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
The Perfect Thug clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rock comes out fighting.
Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
+ The fighters trade punches to the temple.
+The Perfect Thug pummels Rock with a barrage of punches to the chest. Rock falls against the ropes!
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Perfect Thug grazes Rock with a pair of powerful shots to the stomach!
-The Perfect Thug probes with a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but Rock ties him up.
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+Rock pokes The Perfect Thug with a flurry of glancing punches to the stomach.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-The Perfect Thug probes with a flurry of blows to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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+Rock scores with a volley of wild blows to the stomach.
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+Rock clocks The Perfect Thug with a series of punches to the head.
-The Perfect Thug tries to land a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Perfect Thug wallops Rock with a volley of glancing punches to the chest. Rock laughs!
-The Perfect Thug lunges with a volley of punches to the chest, but misses.
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+Rock lashes out with a light uppercut to the head.
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-Rock attempts a pair of left blows to the chin, but The Perfect Thug steps aside and laughs.
+Rock fires a series of hard shots to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 21 of 40 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 23 of 39 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
This fight is too close to call.
The Perfect Thug doesn't want to stop fighting!
Rock doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 2
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock comes out fighting.
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+Rock wallops The Perfect Thug with a volley of punches to the head. The Perfect Thug is hurt!
-The Perfect Thug attempts a volley of left blows to the stomach, but Rock covers himself well.
+Rock lands a series of punches to the solar plexus.
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+The Perfect Thug throws a stinging hook to the chest.
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-The Perfect Thug attacks with a left right to the chest, but Rock escapes.
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+Rock hits The Perfect Thug with a volley of blows to the jaw.
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+Rock hits with a volley of punches to the ribs!
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-Rock tries a barrage of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
+The Perfect Thug pokes Rock with a volley of blows to the solar plexus.
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+Rock fires a pair of punches to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 16 of 30 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 34 of 42 punches.
ROCK the great one won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 20-19
The Perfect Thug doesn't even want to rest!
Rock remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 3
The Perfect Thug clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
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+Rock whacks The Perfect Thug with a series of painful shots to the nose.
+Rock hits with a loud feint and then a jab to the jaw!!
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-The Perfect Thug attempts a flurry of left shots to the ribs, but Rock escapes.
+Rock grazes The Perfect Thug with a volley of glancing feints to the eye.
+Rock lands a flurry of feints to the chin.
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-The Perfect Thug attempts a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Rock beats a hasty retreat.
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+Rock solidly lands a volley of painful shots to the solar plexus!
-The Perfect Thug probes with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but Rock escapes.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Perfect Thug wallops Rock with a quick cross to the stomach.
-The Perfect Thug charges with a volley of left shots to the ribs, but Rock beats a hasty retreat.
Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rock hits with a pair of vicious shots to the jaw.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Perfect Thug fires a barrage of wild blows to the stomach.
-The Perfect Thug probes with a pair of punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+The Perfect Thug connects with a pair of shots to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 22 of 46 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 29 of 41 punches.
ROCK the great one won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 30-28
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 4
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
-The Perfect Thug fires a series of shots to the head, but misses completely.
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+Rock wallops The Perfect Thug with a volley of feints to the face.
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+The Perfect Thug tosses a vicious right to the head!
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-The Perfect Thug tries a pair of left shots to the mouth, but Rock stays away from it.
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-The Perfect Thug lashes out with a pair of right shots to the face, but Rock deftly avoits it.
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+Rock tags The Perfect Thug with a pair of shots to the ribs.
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+The Perfect Thug fires a glancing shot to the jaw.
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+Rock nails The Perfect Thug with a barrage of blows to the eye!!
-The Perfect Thug throws a volley of right shots to the head, but Rock covers himself well.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 12 of 35 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 19 of 25 punches.
The Perfect Thug won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 39-38
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 5
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
+The Perfect Thug suprises Rock with a barrage of blows to the face. Rock backpedals to his own corner.
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+The Perfect Thug strikes with a flurry of nice feints to the head. Rock sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Rock backs up The Perfect Thug with a barrage of feints to the chest.
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+Rock nails The Perfect Thug with a series of heavy blows to the solar plexus.
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+Rock fires a flurry of stinging combinations to the mouth.
+Rock clocks The Perfect Thug with a nice feint and then a cross to the face.
-The Perfect Thug attacks with a barrage of left punches to the head, but Rock blocks.
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-The Perfect Thug launches a barrage of right punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Perfect Thug attempts a series of left punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Perfect Thug throws a left hook to the mouth, but misses.
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-Rock throws a flurry of left blows to the chin, but The Perfect Thug escapes.
+Rock staggers The Perfect Thug with a pair of loud feints to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 14 of 32 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 27 of 42 punches.
ROCK the great one won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 49-47
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 6
The Perfect Thug clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
+Rock punches The Perfect Thug with a barrage of glancing feints to the mouth.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rock belts The Perfect Thug with a flurry of hard feints to the mouth.
Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rock tries to attack, but The Perfect Thug hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rock strikes with a volley of nice feints to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 3 of 9 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 16 of 24 punches.
ROCK the great one won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 59-56
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 7
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+The Perfect Thug punches Rock with a pair of painful shots to the mouth.
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-The Perfect Thug throws a series of left blows to the eye, but fails to score.
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-The Perfect Thug throws a flurry of left blows to the face, but Rock beats a hasty retreat.
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-The Perfect Thug attacks with a series of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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+The Perfect Thug connects with a volley of shots to the jaw.
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-The Perfect Thug paws a pair of right blows to the temple, but to no avail.
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-The Perfect Thug attempts a series of punches to the nose, but Rock covers himself well.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 11 of 30 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 5 of 9 punches.
The Perfect Thug won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 68-66
The Perfect Thug doesn't even want to rest!
Rock grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 8
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
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+The Perfect Thug smacks Rock with a volley of glancing blows to the chin.
+Rock pokes The Perfect Thug with a flurry of furious feints to the temple.
-The Perfect Thug charges with a left to the face, but Rock backs out of it.
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-The Perfect Thug charges with a volley of right punches to the head, but Rock hides behind his gloves.
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-Rock tries to land a pair of blows to the mouth, but only hits air.
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+Rock stuns The Perfect Thug with a barrage of feints to the face.
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-The Perfect Thug probes with a pair of left punches to the jaw, but Rock stays away from it.
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-The Perfect Thug probes with a series of left punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+The Perfect Thug tags Rock with a series of blows to the nose.
+Rock jars The Perfect Thug with a series of nasty shots to the temple!
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+The Perfect Thug annoys Rock with a flurry of glancing feints to the temple.
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-The Perfect Thug attacks with a pair of right blows to the head, but Rock beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 18 of 37 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 19 of 24 punches.
The Perfect Thug won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 77-76
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 9
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
+The Perfect Thug hits Rock with a flurry of shots to the mouth.
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+Rock hits The Perfect Thug with a flurry of loud combinations to the chest.
-The Perfect Thug tries a series of punches to the head, but Rock leaps aside.
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-Rock tries a barrage of feints to the face, but flails uselessly.
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+Rock wakes up the fans with a volley of feints to the solar plexus. The Perfect Thug doesn't seem bothered.
-The Perfect Thug probes with a pair of right punches to the face, but Rock quickly backs away.
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-The Perfect Thug attempts a pair of punches to the jaw, but Rock ducks.
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+Rock tags The Perfect Thug with a volley of punches to the eye. The Perfect Thug shakes his head to clear it.
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+The Perfect Thug takes charge with a flurry of painful blows to the head.
+Rock hits with a volley of strong shots to the eye.
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+Rock attacks with a flurry of feints to the chest.
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+Rock thumps The Perfect Thug with a series of powerful shots to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 15 of 35 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 32 of 38 punches.
ROCK the great one won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 87-85
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock is obviously tired. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 10
The Perfect Thug fights inside. (inside)
Rock feints and jabs to keep his opponent off balance. (feinting)
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-The Perfect Thug throws a series of right shots to the temple, but Rock beats a hasty retreat.
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+Rock tags The Perfect Thug with a flurry of feints to the mouth.
+Rock whacks The Perfect Thug with a volley of commanding punches to the stomach. The Perfect Thug sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
-The Perfect Thug probes with a flurry of shots to the head, but fails to score.
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+The Perfect Thug rocks Rock with a barrage of blows to the face.
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-Rock attacks with a pair of right shots to the eye, but The Perfect Thug escapes.
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+The Perfect Thug attacks with a flurry of quick punches to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
The Perfect Thug landed 11 of 30 punches, and ROCK the great one landed 15 of 23 punches.
The Perfect Thug won the round 10-9
ROCK the great one is winning the fight 96-95
The Perfect Thug remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rock is obviously tired. He has minor cut below the right eye.
ROUND 11
The Perfect Thug is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Rock is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
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+The Perfect Thug whacks Rock with a flurry of roundhouses to the jaw.
The Perfect Thug attacks with a pair of left shots to the eye, but Rock knocks it away and strikes first with a flurry of stiff combinations to the chin. The Perfect Thug falls against the ropes!
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+Rock tags The Perfect Thug with a series of wild combinations to the temple.
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+The Perfect Thug attacks with a series of painful crosses to the head.
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-The Perfect Thug lunges with a pair of blows to the mouth, but Rock ties him up.
+The Perfect Thug scores with a series of mean blows to the jaw. Rock seems wobbly!
The Perfect Thug lands a crashing right hook and Rock collapses!!
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Rock struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+The Perfect Thug annoys Rock with a barrage of strong crosses to the head!
-The Perfect Thug charges with a series of crosses to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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+Rock catches The Perfect Thug with a pair of light blows to the chin!
Rock lands a tremendous blow to the head and The Perfect Thug's mouth guard flies into the far corner -- he's down!!
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He's Out!
ROCK the great one wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
The Perfect Thug looks exhausted. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.
Rock collapses limply onto his stool. He has cut above the right eye. He has minor cut above the left eye. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a bloody lip.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 3: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 4: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 5: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 6: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 7: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 8: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 9: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 10: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 2: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 3: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 4: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 5: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 6: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 7: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 8: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 9: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 10: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Oscar De La Hoya had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 3: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 4: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 5: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 6: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 7: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 8: The Perfect Thug 10-9
Round 9: ROCK the great one 10-9
Round 10: The Perfect Thug 10-9
ROCK the great one wins by a knockout!
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