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(Welterweight) Tony "The panther"Iavasile defeated Big Bruiser Basher by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Thursday, May 18, 2000

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 2 inches (157 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Tony "The panther"Iavasile!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet(152 centimeters) tall weighing in at 146 pounds (66 kilograms) is Big Bruiser Basher!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther fires a series of blows to the solar plexus, but Basher hides behind his gloves.
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-The Panther tries a flurry of punches to the ribs, but Basher escapes.
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-The Panther attempts a left hook to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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-The Panther throws a pair of blows to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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-The Panther attempts a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Basher narrowly avoids it
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+The Panther hurts Basher with a flurry of solid shots to the solar plexus.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 11 of 32 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 6 of 7 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 10-9


The Panther doesn't want to stop fighting!

Basher doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther probes with a volley of right punches to the ribs, but Basher covers himself well.
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-The Panther throws a left uppercut to the solar plexus, but Basher ducks.
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+Basher hits with a pair of punches to the head.
+The Panther punches Basher with a barrage of shots to the stomach.
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-The Panther attempts a right to the solar plexus, but Basher ducks.
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-The Panther lashes out with a right uppercut to the stomach, but only hits air.
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+The Panther hits Basher with a flurry of punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 12 of 30 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 6 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 20-18


The Panther doesn't want to stop fighting!

Basher doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther probes with a barrage of left blows to the stomach, but Basher takes it in the forearms.
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-The Panther attacks with a volley of punches to the ribs, but misses completely.
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+Basher tattoos The Panther with a hard uppercut to the eye! The Panther sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+The Panther grazes Basher with a volley of shots to the chest. Basher grimaces in pain.
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-The Panther attempts a volley of left blows to the ribs, but Basher quickly backs away.
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-The Panther attacks with a volley of shots to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 11 of 32 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 30-27


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 4

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther fires a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Basher blocks.
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-The Panther lashes out with a flurry of shots to the chest, but Basher narrowly avoids it
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+The Panther jars Basher with a volley of glancing blows to the chest.
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+Basher scores with a volley of light shots to the stomach. The Panther covers up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 10 of 23 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 40-36


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 5

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther throws a pair of left shots to the stomach, but Basher ducks just in time.
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-The Panther throws a pair of punches to the stomach, but Basher leaps aside.
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+Basher tosses a powerful hook to the chin.
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+The Panther lands a pair of punches to the stomach! Basher backpedals to his own corner.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 10 of 26 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 50-45


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

-The Panther throws a pair of right shots to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
-The Panther throws a right uppercut to the chest, but misses completely.
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-The Panther tries to land a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Basher covers himself well.
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+Basher hammers The Panther with a cross to the chest. The Panther quickly recovers.
+The Panther attacks with a barrage of punches to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 10 of 25 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 60-54


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 7

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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+The Panther throws a pair of heavy blows to the solar plexus.
-The Panther probes with a barrage of blows to the stomach, but misses.
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-The Panther attempts a left hook to the solar plexus, but Basher steps aside and laughs.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 9 of 24 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 9 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 70-63


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 8

The Panther fights inside. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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+Basher whacks The Panther with a barrage of heavy blows to the ribs.
+The Panther fires a flurry of glancing shots to the stomach. Basher shakes his head to clear it.
-The Panther throws a barrage of right shots to the chest, but Basher narrowly avoids it
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-The Panther paws a barrage of blows to the ribs, but Basher ducks just in time.
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+The Panther backs up Basher with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus. Basher falls against the ropes!
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-The Panther paws a series of blows to the ribs, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 8 of 23 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 4 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 80-72


The Panther doesn't even want to rest!

Basher grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 9

The Panther is brawling. (inside)
Basher covers up.

-The Panther tries a series of right shots to the face, but Basher deftly avoits it.
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-The Panther probes with a volley of left shots to the chin, but Basher narrowly avoids it
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-The Panther attacks with a volley of right shots to the nose, but falls short.
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-The Panther lashes out with a volley of shots to the mouth, but fails to score.
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+The Panther punches Basher with a series of quick punches to the nose.
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+The Panther hits Basher with a pair of shots to the nose.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 12 of 30 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 5 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 90-81


The Panther remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Basher is obviously tired.



ROUND 10

The Panther is brawling. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther attempts a left jab to the nose, but loses his balance.
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-The Panther tries to land a pair of punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+The Panther solidly lands a barrage of mean punches to the face.
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-The Panther attempts a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Basher backs out of it.
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+The Panther solidly lands a barrage of painful shots to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 11 of 31 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 6 of 7 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 100-90


The Panther remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Basher is obviously tired.



ROUND 11

The Panther is brawling. (inside)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther probes with a flurry of right shots to the jaw, but Basher leaps aside.
-The Panther attempts a barrage of shots to the chin, but only hits air.
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-The Panther lashes out with a series of punches to the head, but Basher stays away from it.
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+Basher punches The Panther with a series of nice blows to the ribs. The Panther gets mad!
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-The Panther attempts a right to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+The Panther hurts Basher with a pair of shots to the chin! Basher laughs!
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+The Panther tosses a barrage of commanding blows to the face!
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-The Panther probes with a volley of punches to the head, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Tony "The panther"Iavasile landed 12 of 32 punches, and Big Bruiser Basher landed 6 of 8 punches.

Tony "The panther"Iavasile won the round 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile is winning the fight 110-99


The Panther remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Basher is obviously tired. He has minor cut below the right eye.



ROUND 12

The Panther throws everything he's got! (all-out)
Basher covers up.

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-The Panther attacks with a flurry of right hooks to the face, but Basher steps aside and laughs.
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+The Panther pops Basher with a pair of mean blows to the temple.
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+The Panther hits with a pair of punches to the chin.
The Panther lands a decisive right blow to the head and Basher falls to the canvas!!

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Tony "The panther"Iavasile wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
The Panther remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Basher is slowing down. He has minor cut below the right eye.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 2: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 3: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 4: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 5: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 6: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 7: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 8: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 9: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 10: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 11: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 2: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 3: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 4: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 5: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 6: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 7: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 8: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 9: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 10: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 11: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9


Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 2: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 3: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 4: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 5: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 6: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 7: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 8: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 9: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 10: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9
Round 11: Tony "The panther"Iavasile 10-9

Tony "The panther"Iavasile wins by a knockout!