Public Fight Report
(Cruiserweight) Eric "Butterbean" Esch defeated Cliff Brand by unanimous decision: 117-111, 117-111, 117-111.Match Saturday, April 22, 2023In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 176 pounds (80 kilograms) is Eric "Butterbean" Esch!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 187 pounds (85 kilograms) is Cliff Brand!!
The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.
ROUND 1
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean throws a pair of punches to the face, but comes up empty.
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-Butterbean throws a barrage of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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-Butterbean attempts a roundhouse to the jaw, but Brand blocks.
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+Brand takes charge with a off balance jab to the nose.
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+Butterbean lashes out with a volley of strong shots to the head.
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-Butterbean attempts a series of punches to the mouth, but misses.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 9 of 33 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 7 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 10-9
Butterbean doesn't even want to rest!
Brand doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
-Butterbean throws a flurry of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Brand smacks Butterbean with a volley of strong punches to the solar plexus.
-Butterbean throws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
-Butterbean tries a volley of punches to the chest, but Brand escapes.
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+Butterbean wallops Brand with a series of punches to the stomach. Brand seems wobbly!
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-Butterbean probes with a left jab to the ribs, but falls short.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a barrage of right shots to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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+Brand takes charge with a strong jab to the temple. Butterbean hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 8 of 30 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 8 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 20-18
Butterbean remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Brand doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean tries to land a pair of right punches to the chest, but only hits air.
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-Butterbean tries a right right to the chest, but misses completely.
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-Butterbean launches a left right to the solar plexus, but Brand ducks.
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-Butterbean throws a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but Brand leaps aside.
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-Butterbean attacks with a volley of punches to the ribs, but misses.
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+Butterbean throws a barrage of loud punches to the solar plexus.
+Brand tattoos Butterbean with a pair of mean shots to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 7 of 34 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 8 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 30-27
Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Brand remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Butterbean backpedals and jabs.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean attempts a barrage of left punches to the nose, but misses.
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+Brand slams Butterbean with a barrage of hard blows to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 2 of 8 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 8 punches.
Cliff Brand won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 39-37
Butterbean grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Brand remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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-Butterbean lunges with a volley of right punches to the stomach, but Brand ducks just in time.
+Butterbean hits Brand with a volley of heavy punches to the chest.
-Butterbean attempts a volley of punches to the stomach, but Brand quickly backs away.
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-Butterbean launches a series of left punches to the stomach, but Brand hides behind his gloves.
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+Brand throws a pair of powerful punches to the stomach.
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-Butterbean throws a volley of punches to the chest, but Brand quickly backs away.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 6 of 30 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 8 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 49-46
Butterbean is obviously tired.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 6
Butterbean backpedals and jabs.
Brand covers up.
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+Brand punches Butterbean with a pair of punches to the face.
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-Butterbean tries a volley of left punches to the chin, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 2 of 8 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 6 of 8 punches.
Cliff Brand won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 58-56
Butterbean is obviously tired.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean attempts a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
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-Butterbean attempts a left jab to the solar plexus, but Brand hides behind his gloves.
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-Butterbean probes with a jab to the solar plexus, but Brand escapes.
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-Butterbean charges with a series of left punches to the ribs, but Brand quickly backs away.
+Butterbean solidly lands a volley of punches to the ribs.
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+Brand hurts Butterbean with a pair of off balance blows to the eye.
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-Butterbean lunges with a flurry of punches to the chest, but Brand hides behind his gloves.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 6 of 35 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 7 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 68-65
Butterbean is obviously tired.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Butterbean backpedals and jabs.
Brand covers up.
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+Brand shakes Butterbean with a volley of light blows to the eye. Butterbean doesn't notice.
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The fighters circle.
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-Butterbean charges with a pair of punches to the temple, but is ineffective.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 2 of 8 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 6 of 8 punches.
Cliff Brand won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 77-75
Butterbean is obviously tired.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
-Butterbean attempts a pair of punches to the nose, but Brand covers himself well.
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+Butterbean throws a flurry of shots to the jaw.
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-Butterbean attempts a volley of right punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a series of punches to the nose, but Brand leaps aside.
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+Brand annoys Butterbean with a commanding right to the chest.
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-Butterbean attacks with a right to the face, but flails uselessly.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 6 of 31 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 87-84
Butterbean is slowing down.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 10
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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+Butterbean hits Brand with a roundhouse to the chin!
-Butterbean probes with a series of punches to the face, but Brand ducks just in time.
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-Butterbean throws a volley of left punches to the eye, but is ineffective.
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-Butterbean tries to land a sweeping right to the head, but Brand blocks.
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-Butterbean tries a barrage of left punches to the nose, but Brand blocks.
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+Brand pokes Butterbean with a painful straight right to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 5 of 29 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 9 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 97-93
Butterbean is slowing down.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 11
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean charges with a pair of right punches to the mouth, but Brand ties him up.
-Butterbean throws a volley of punches to the temple, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Butterbean lunges with a series of punches to the mouth, but Brand deftly avoits it.
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-Butterbean probes with a barrage of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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+Brand fires a series of punches to the temple.
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-Butterbean tries a series of right punches to the head, but Brand quickly backs away.
-Butterbean throws a volley of right punches to the mouth, but Brand quickly backs away.
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+Butterbean whacks Brand with a series of punches to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 5 of 34 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 7 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 107-102
Butterbean looks exhausted.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 12
Butterbean stays outside and uses his jab.
Brand covers up.
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-Butterbean lashes out with a volley of punches to the eye, but Brand ducks.
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-Butterbean paws a pair of left punches to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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-Butterbean probes with a barrage of punches to the mouth, but Brand deftly avoits it.
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-Butterbean tries a series of right punches to the head, but Brand beats a hasty retreat.
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-Butterbean throws a pair of punches to the face, but fails to score.
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-Butterbean tries a right right to the temple, but Brand hides behind his gloves.
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+Brand thumps Butterbean with a pair of punches to the chin. Butterbean doesn't seem bothered.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Eric "Butterbean" Esch landed 5 of 31 punches, and Cliff Brand landed 8 of 8 punches.
Eric "Butterbean" Esch won the round 10-9
Eric "Butterbean" Esch is winning the fight 117-111
Butterbean looks exhausted.
Brand grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 2: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 3: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 4: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 5: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 6: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 7: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 8: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 9: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 10: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 11: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 12: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Total Score: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 117-111
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 2: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 3: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 4: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 5: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 6: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 7: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 8: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 9: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 10: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 11: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 12: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Total Score: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 117-111
Christy Martin scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 2: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 3: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 4: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 5: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 6: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 7: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 8: Cliff Brand 10-9
Round 9: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 10: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 11: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Round 12: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 10-9
Total Score: Eric "Butterbean" Esch 117-111
Eric "Butterbean" Esch wins by decision!
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