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(Cruiserweight) Ed Tyson defeated Predator by unanimous decision: 120-109, 120-109, 120-109.

Match Thursday, April 01, 1999

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 190 pounds (86 kilograms) is Predator!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 188 pounds (85 kilograms) is Ed Tyson!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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-Predator fires a left jab to the stomach, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 10-9

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 2

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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-Predator charges with a barrage of punches to the head, but Tyson ties him up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 4 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 20-18

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 3

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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-Predator probes with a barrage of shots to the chin, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 9 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 4 of 9 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 30-27

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 4

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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-Predator fires a pair of shots to the stomach, but fails to score.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 4 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 40-36

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 5

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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+Tyson hits with a flurry of shots to the stomach! Predator falls against the ropes!
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 50-45

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 6

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 4 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 60-54

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 7

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 4 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 70-64

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 8

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 80-73

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 9

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 7 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 90-82

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 10

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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+Tyson punches Predator with a barrage of strong punches to the solar plexus!
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 7 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 100-91

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 11

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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The fighters study each other.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 4 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 5 of 8 punches.

Ed Tyson won the round 10-9

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 110-100

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 12

Predator covers up.
Tyson covers up.

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-Predator attempts a volley of left blows to the nose, but Tyson steps aside.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Predator landed 3 of 8 punches, and Ed Tyson landed 4 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Ed Tyson is winning the fight 120-110

Predator doesn't want to stop fighting!

Tyson doesn't want to stop fighting!

The judges decisions are:

Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 2: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 3: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 4: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 5: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 6: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 9: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 10: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 11: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 12: Ed Tyson 10-9

Total Score: Ed Tyson 120-109

Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 2: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 3: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 4: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 5: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 6: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 9: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 10: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 11: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 12: Ed Tyson 10-9

Total Score: Ed Tyson 120-109

Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 2: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 3: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 4: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 5: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 6: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 9: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 10: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 11: Ed Tyson 10-9
Round 12: Ed Tyson 10-9

Total Score: Ed Tyson 120-109

Ed Tyson wins by decision!