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(Heavyweight) "Riddick Bowe" defeated How Soon is Now by knockout (KO) in round 11.

Match Saturday, April 8, 2023

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 273 pounds (124 kilograms) is How Soon is Now!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 5 inches (196 centimeters) tall weighing in at 240 pounds (109 kilograms) is "Riddick Bowe"!!

The referee for this bout will be Dalby Shirley.

ROUND 1

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Riddick Bowe lands a vicious right to the stomach.
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+How Soon Is Now hits with a barrage of stiff punches to the jaw!! Riddick Bowe hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-How Soon Is Now lashes out with a cross to the eye, but misses.
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-Riddick Bowe attacks with a series of right punches to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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-Riddick Bowe attacks with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but How Soon Is Now beats a hasty retreat.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Riddick Bowe smashes How Soon Is Now with a nice right to the stomach.
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riddick Bowe staggers How Soon Is Now with a series of punches to the stomach. How Soon Is Now is hurt!
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+Riddick Bowe catches How Soon Is Now with a quick straight right to the solar plexus.
+Riddick Bowe hits with a volley of punches to the stomach. How Soon Is Now quickly recovers.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now fires a right jab to the chin, but is ineffective.
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-How Soon Is Now launches a series of right blows to the jaw, but Riddick Bowe beats a hasty retreat.
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+Riddick Bowe grazes How Soon Is Now with a barrage of vicious shots to the stomach.
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+Riddick Bowe suprises How Soon Is Now with a flurry of shots to the ribs. How Soon Is Now quickly recovers.
+Riddick Bowe hits with a volley of solid punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 6 of 25 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 39 of 49 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 10-9


How Soon Is Now doesn't want to stop fighting!

Riddick Bowe doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe is using the ring. (using the ring)

Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riddick Bowe attacks with a sweeping right to the chest.
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+Riddick Bowe lashes out with a series of painful punches to the ribs. How Soon Is Now sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-How Soon Is Now tries to land a barrage of blows to the chest, but Riddick Bowe quickly backs away.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Riddick Bowe attacks with a jab to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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+Riddick Bowe attacks with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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+Riddick Bowe connects with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Riddick Bowe connects with a jab to the ribs! How Soon Is Now asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Riddick Bowe hits How Soon Is Now with a series of stiff punches to the stomach.
-How Soon Is Now paws a uppercut to the stomach, but Riddick Bowe deftly avoits it.
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+Riddick Bowe thumps How Soon Is Now with a pair of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
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+Riddick Bowe punches How Soon Is Now with a hard straight right to the chest!! How Soon Is Now ignores it.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now probes with a barrage of shots to the ribs, but falls short.
+Riddick Bowe jars How Soon Is Now with a series of painful punches to the ribs!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 6 of 23 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 42 of 48 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 20-18


How Soon Is Now doesn't want to stop fighting!

Riddick Bowe doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Riddick Bowe fires a volley of punches to the chest.
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+How Soon Is Now fires a series of shots to the stomach.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riddick Bowe fires a barrage of wild punches to the solar plexus.
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+Riddick Bowe wallops How Soon Is Now with a flurry of hard punches to the ribs.
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+Riddick Bowe throws a volley of solid punches to the chest.
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+Riddick Bowe tattoos How Soon Is Now with a barrage of nasty punches to the ribs.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Riddick Bowe solidly lands a flurry of nice punches to the stomach.
+Riddick Bowe drills How Soon Is Now with a barrage of wild punches to the ribs.
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-How Soon Is Now attacks with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
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-How Soon Is Now probes with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Riddick Bowe blocks.
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-Riddick Bowe charges with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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+Riddick Bowe throws a volley of wild punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 6 of 26 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 40 of 46 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 30-27


How Soon Is Now doesn't want to stop fighting!

Riddick Bowe doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-How Soon Is Now lashes out with a flurry of shots to the stomach, but Riddick Bowe beats a hasty retreat.
-How Soon Is Now attacks with a volley of right shots to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Riddick Bowe solidly lands a flurry of stinging punches to the stomach.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Riddick Bowe throws a pair of punches to the chest, but he's too slow.
-Riddick Bowe lashes out with a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but How Soon Is Now blocks.
+Riddick Bowe tosses a pair of solid punches to the chest.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riddick Bowe wallops How Soon Is Now with a left to the stomach.
+Riddick Bowe pops How Soon Is Now with a vicious jab to the ribs.
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+How Soon Is Now clocks Riddick Bowe with a barrage of heavy blows to the ribs.
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-How Soon Is Now charges with a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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+Riddick Bowe wallops How Soon Is Now with a nice jab to the stomach. How Soon Is Now backpedals to his own corner.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.

BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 6 of 21 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 35 of 49 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 40-36


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

Riddick Bowe remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 5

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Riddick Bowe tosses a volley of punches to the ribs.
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+How Soon Is Now thumps Riddick Bowe with a barrage of nice punches to the stomach!!
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+Riddick Bowe lands a barrage of mean combinations to the ribs. How Soon Is Now doesn't seem bothered.
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+Riddick Bowe whacks How Soon Is Now with a barrage of combinations to the solar plexus.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now tries to land a pair of combinations to the stomach, but fails to score.
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+Riddick Bowe tosses a series of solid punches to the solar plexus.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now lashes out with a pair of right combinations to the solar plexus, but Riddick Bowe deftly avoits it.
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-How Soon Is Now attacks with a flurry of shots to the solar plexus, but Riddick Bowe narrowly avoids it
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Riddick Bowe throws a flurry of shots to the chest, but How Soon Is Now narrowly avoids it
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 8 of 23 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 19 of 23 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 50-45


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

Riddick Bowe remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
-How Soon Is Now attempts a pair of left blows to the solar plexus, but Riddick Bowe narrowly avoids it
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Riddick Bowe tags How Soon Is Now with a volley of shots to the solar plexus.
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+How Soon Is Now hurts Riddick Bowe with a flurry of wild blows to the ribs.
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-How Soon Is Now launches a pair of right blows to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Riddick Bowe whacks How Soon Is Now with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 7 of 23 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 16 of 21 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 60-54


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

Riddick Bowe remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

How Soon Is Now clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

-How Soon Is Now charges with a flurry of left blows to the ribs, but goes wide.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now probes with a flurry of right blows to the chest, but Riddick Bowe ducks.
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+Riddick Bowe rocks How Soon Is Now with a flurry of combinations to the ribs. How Soon Is Now laughs!
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-How Soon Is Now charges with a flurry of shots to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+How Soon Is Now takes charge with a flurry of hard punches to the chest.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
-How Soon Is Now throws a flurry of right shots to the solar plexus, but Riddick Bowe quickly backs away.
+Riddick Bowe nails How Soon Is Now with a series of combinations to the chest. How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 6 of 24 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 19 of 26 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 70-63


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

Riddick Bowe grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 8

How Soon Is Now grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe stays outside and uses his jab.

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+Riddick Bowe tags How Soon Is Now with a series of painful punches to the chin!
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now paws a barrage of left shots to the temple, but Riddick Bowe covers himself well.
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+Riddick Bowe fires a flurry of solid punches to the stomach.
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-How Soon Is Now lashes out with a pair of left shots to the jaw, but Riddick Bowe beats a hasty retreat.
+Riddick Bowe annoys How Soon Is Now with a volley of glancing punches to the temple.
+Riddick Bowe clocks How Soon Is Now with a flurry of punches to the face.
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+How Soon Is Now hits with a flurry of shots to the chin. Riddick Bowe is hurt!
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+Riddick Bowe tosses a glancing cross to the chest.
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-How Soon Is Now charges with a series of blows to the eye, but Riddick Bowe covers himself well.
+Riddick Bowe pummels How Soon Is Now with a pair of punches to the temple. How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+How Soon Is Now stuns Riddick Bowe with a powerful uppercut to the face.
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+Riddick Bowe throws a flurry of punches to the jaw.
-How Soon Is Now attacks with a series of right punches to the chin, but Riddick Bowe narrowly avoids it
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 10 of 32 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 41 of 41 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 80-72


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

Riddick Bowe grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 9

How Soon Is Now grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe stays outside and uses his jab.

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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
-How Soon Is Now attacks with a flurry of right blows to the mouth, but falls short.
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-How Soon Is Now attacks with a flurry of left shots to the mouth, but Riddick Bowe stays away from it.
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+Riddick Bowe jolts How Soon Is Now with a barrage of quick punches to the stomach!!
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+How Soon Is Now strikes with a barrage of stinging shots to the mouth.
+Riddick Bowe attacks with a series of punches to the jaw.
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-How Soon Is Now attacks with a cross to the chin, but goes wide.
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+Riddick Bowe pokes How Soon Is Now with a series of punches to the eye.
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+Riddick Bowe staggers How Soon Is Now with a flurry of quick shots to the head. How Soon Is Now sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
+How Soon Is Now whacks Riddick Bowe with a barrage of shots to the temple.
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+Riddick Bowe drills How Soon Is Now with a quick jab to the face.
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+Riddick Bowe drills How Soon Is Now with a mean hook to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 10 of 33 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 40 of 41 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 90-81


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

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



ROUND 10

How Soon Is Now grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Riddick Bowe stays outside and uses his jab.

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+Riddick Bowe wakes up the fans with a volley of light punches to the chin.
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-How Soon Is Now attempts a series of right blows to the head, but Riddick Bowe backs out of it.
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Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-How Soon Is Now attacks with a barrage of blows to the temple, but Riddick Bowe ties him up.
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-How Soon Is Now attempts a series of left shots to the jaw, but Riddick Bowe escapes.
+Riddick Bowe tosses a barrage of punches to the temple.
+Riddick Bowe hits How Soon Is Now with a pair of solid punches to the jaw. How Soon Is Now sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Riddick Bowe pummels How Soon Is Now with a pair of punches to the face.
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+How Soon Is Now hits with a right to the face.
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+How Soon Is Now thumps Riddick Bowe with a flurry of punches to the chin.
Riddick Bowe tries to attack, but How Soon Is Now hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Riddick Bowe solidly lands a glancing straight right to the mouth. How Soon Is Now doesn't notice.
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+Riddick Bowe wakes up the fans with a pair of powerful punches to the jaw.
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-How Soon Is Now lashes out with a pair of shots to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+Riddick Bowe pokes How Soon Is Now with a barrage of punches to the chest!
+Riddick Bowe smashes How Soon Is Now with a pair of commanding punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

How Soon is Now landed 10 of 29 punches, and "Riddick Bowe" landed 39 of 41 punches.

"Riddick Bowe" won the round 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" is winning the fight 100-90


How Soon Is Now doesn't even want to rest!

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



ROUND 11

How Soon Is Now is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Riddick Bowe tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Riddick Bowe tags How Soon Is Now with a flurry of powerful shots to the mouth.
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+How Soon Is Now lands a volley of commanding punches to the temple!! Riddick Bowe hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Riddick Bowe hits with a flurry of uppercuts to the mouth. How Soon Is Now ignores it.
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-How Soon Is Now paws a barrage of hooks to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Riddick Bowe hits with a flurry of stiff combinations to the face.
Riddick Bowe lands a quick left blow to the temple and How Soon Is Now is flattened!!

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He's Out!
"Riddick Bowe" wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
How Soon Is Now is obviously tired. He has swelling above the left eye.

Riddick Bowe is obviously tired. He has cut above the left eye. He has cut below the right eye. He has minor cut below the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye. He has a fractured nose.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 2: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 3: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 4: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 5: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 6: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 7: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 8: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 9: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 10: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 2: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 3: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 4: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 5: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 6: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 7: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 8: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 9: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 10: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9


Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 2: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 3: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 4: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 5: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 6: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 7: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 8: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 9: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9
Round 10: "Riddick Bowe" 10-9

"Riddick Bowe" wins by a knockout!