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(Cruiserweight) Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel defeated Jean Cretien by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Friday, May 19, 2000

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 190 pounds (86 kilograms) is Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 1 inch (185 centimeters) tall weighing in at 190 pounds (86 kilograms) is Jean Cretien!!

The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.

ROUND 1

Mark clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Mark fires a series of strong blows to the ribs!! Cretien seems wobbly!
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Cretien tries to land a barrage of right shots to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Cretien catches Mark with a pair of punches to the solar plexus!!
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-Mark tries to land a right hook to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Mark lunges with a volley of shots to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien hits with a stinging cross to the chest!
+Mark connects with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Cretien lands a pair of nice punches to the ribs.
-Mark lunges with a flurry of blows to the chest, but Cretien hides behind his gloves.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Cretien throws a series of punches to the ribs, but Mark covers himself well.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 10 of 23 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 27 of 49 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 10-9


Mark doesn't want to stop fighting!

Cretien doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Mark clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Mark attempts a pair of left shots to the solar plexus, but Cretien quickly backs away.
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+Mark jolts Cretien with a flurry of shots to the solar plexus.
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+Cretien tattoos Mark with a barrage of stinging punches to the ribs. Mark sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien fires a flurry of light punches to the solar plexus!
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-Mark tries a right hook to the stomach, but Cretien leaps aside.
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+Cretien fires a series of light punches to the ribs! Mark covers up.
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+Mark tags Cretien with a painful uppercut to the ribs. Cretien gets mad!
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Cretien drills Mark with a commanding hook to the ribs. Mark laughs!
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Cretien charges with a flurry of punches to the chest, but is ineffective.
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+Cretien hits Mark with a series of mean punches to the stomach.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 10 of 27 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 25 of 45 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 20-18


Mark doesn't want to stop fighting!

Cretien doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Mark clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Cretien drills Mark with a series of punches to the stomach. Mark quickly recovers.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien wallops Mark with a series of nasty punches to the stomach.
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-Cretien throws a volley of right punches to the chest, but Mark deftly avoits it.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Cretien tries a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Mark takes it in the forearms.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Mark launches a pair of blows to the chest, but Cretien ducks just in time.
+Mark belts Cretien with a pair of heavy blows to the ribs.
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-Mark throws a volley of blows to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
-Cretien paws a right right to the solar plexus, but Mark ducks just in time.
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+Cretien attacks with a barrage of light punches to the ribs.
+Cretien wakes up the fans with a nice jab to the ribs.
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+Cretien punches Mark with a barrage of commanding punches to the chest.
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+Cretien backs up Mark with a series of nasty punches to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 10 of 23 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 31 of 49 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 30-27


Mark doesn't even want to rest!

Cretien remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 4

Mark clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Cretien hits with a flurry of quick punches to the solar plexus.
-Cretien paws a pair of right punches to the ribs, but misses completely.
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+Cretien smashes Mark with a series of wild punches to the stomach.
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+Cretien annoys Mark with a heavy jab to the chest.
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+Cretien tags Mark with a volley of punches to the ribs!
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien shakes Mark with a light sweeping right to the chest.
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+Cretien fires a barrage of punches to the ribs!
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+Mark attacks with a off balance hook to the stomach.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Mark launches a volley of blows to the chest, but Cretien blocks.
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-Mark launches a hook to the stomach, but loses his balance.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 9 of 25 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 29 of 47 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 40-36


Mark doesn't even want to rest!

Cretien grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 5

Mark clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

+Mark fires a pair of stinging blows to the chest. Cretien asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien hits with a barrage of loud blows to the ribs.
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+Cretien slams Mark with a barrage of punches to the chest. Mark covers up.
-Mark fires a pair of left blows to the chest, but Cretien blocks.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Mark attempts a barrage of left blows to the chest, but Cretien leaps aside.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Cretien hits with a volley of punches to the ribs.
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+Mark hits with a series of off balance shots to the solar plexus.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Cretien pops Mark with a pair of hard punches to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 8 of 23 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 23 of 48 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 50-45


Mark doesn't even want to rest!

Cretien is obviously tired.



ROUND 6

Mark grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Cretien covers up.

+Mark hits with a barrage of light shots to the stomach!! Cretien beats a hasty retreat.
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-Cretien lashes out with a series of right punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Cretien solidly lands a barrage of punches to the chest.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Mark throws a series of right shots to the chest, but goes wide.
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-Mark charges with a series of shots to the stomach, but Cretien stays away from it.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.


BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 9 of 23 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 11 of 25 punches.

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 59-55


Mark doesn't even want to rest!

Cretien is obviously tired.



ROUND 7

Mark grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Cretien hits with a barrage of punches to the ribs. Mark sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Cretien fires a series of punches to the ribs. Mark quickly recovers.
-Cretien tries to land a pair of left punches to the stomach, but misses.
+Cretien fires Mark with a bite to the ear! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Mark tags Cretien with a flurry of vicious punches to the chest. Cretien doesn't notice.
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+Cretien pops Mark with a pair of heavy punches to the chest. Mark doesn't seem bothered.
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-Cretien probes with a volley of right blows to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
-Mark tries a volley of shots to the chest, but Cretien takes it in the forearms.
-Mark tries a volley of right punches to the chest, but misses completely.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Mark wallops Cretien with a barrage of powerful punches to the stomach.
+Cretien fires a volley of quick punches to the solar plexus!!
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-Cretien paws a barrage of punches to the chest, but only hits air.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 10 of 22 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 23 of 45 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 69-64


Mark remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Cretien is obviously tired.



ROUND 8

Mark grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Cretien pummels Mark with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
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+Cretien lands a barrage of punches to the ribs.
+Cretien fires a pair of loud punches to the chest.
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+Cretien wallops Mark with a barrage of off balance punches to the chest!
+Cretien hurts Mark with a barrage of punches to the chest. Mark grimaces in pain.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Cretien attempts a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Mark takes it in the forearms.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Mark throws a volley of quick shots to the stomach.
+Mark rocks Cretien with a volley of heavy blows to the chest.
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Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Mark tries to land a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but is ineffective.
Cretien tries to attack, but Mark hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Cretien attempts a pair of punches to the ribs, but misses completely.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 11 of 24 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 21 of 48 punches.

Jean Cretien won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 79-73


Mark remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Cretien is slowing down.



ROUND 9

Mark fights inside. (inside)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Cretien throws a barrage of punches to the chest, but Mark covers himself well.
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-Cretien attempts a volley of right blows to the ribs, but to no avail.
+Cretien hits with a pair of quick punches to the ribs. Mark is hurt!
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+Cretien lands a loud hook to the stomach.
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-Mark fires a volley of left shots to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Cretien thumps Mark with a series of quick punches to the stomach.
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+Mark connects with a barrage of mean blows to the chin.
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-Mark probes with a left cross to the mouth, but Cretien leaps aside.
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+Mark connects with a series of shots to the nose!
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-Cretien attempts a flurry of left blows to the solar plexus, but Mark stays away from it.
+Mark whacks Cretien with a series of shots to the head.
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-Cretien throws a series of punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
+Cretien hits Mark with a flurry of nice punches to the ribs. Mark doesn't notice.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 16 of 32 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 20 of 48 punches.

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel won the round 10-9

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 88-83


Mark remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Cretien looks exhausted.



ROUND 10

Mark is brawling. (inside)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Cretien throws a series of left blows to the ribs, but Mark narrowly avoids it
-Mark charges with a barrage of blows to the face, but Cretien stays away from it.
+Mark hits with a series of vicious shots to the chin.
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+Cretien tosses a volley of nasty punches to the solar plexus. Mark falls against the ropes!
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-Cretien probes with a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
+Mark belts Cretien with a series of stinging shots to the face.
Mark lands a crashing blow to the temple and Cretien hurtles to the canvas!!

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Cretien struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Cretien jolts Mark with a nasty right to the chest.
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-Cretien fires a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
+Mark scores with a flurry of wild blows to the chin!! Cretien sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Cretien pounds Mark with a flurry of hard blows to the chest.
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+Cretien annoys Mark with a volley of punches to the ribs.
+Mark hits Cretien with a pair of heavy punches to the temple!
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+Cretien annoys Mark with a barrage of furious punches to the stomach. Mark backpedals to his own corner.
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+Mark lands a flurry of nasty blows to the jaw.
Mark lands a vicious right blow to the temple and Cretien bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!

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SEVEN
Cretien struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Mark probes with a right hook to the chin, but Cretien blocks.
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+ The fighters swap shots to the head.
+Mark pounds Cretien with a pair of mean blows to the eye.
-Cretien lunges with a pair of punches to the chest, but fails to score.
+Cretien hits with a series of commanding punches to the stomach.
-Mark throws a volley of punches to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 15 of 31 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 21 of 53 punches.

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel won the round 10-7

Jean Cretien is winning the fight 95-93


Mark remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Cretien looks exhausted.



ROUND 11

Mark is brawling. (inside)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

-Mark probes with a pair of left blows to the eye, but is ineffective.
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-Mark lunges with a volley of shots to the temple, but misses.
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-Mark fires a pair of right punches to the face, but Cretien covers himself well.
-Cretien launches a barrage of punches to the chest, but Mark quickly backs away.
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+Cretien lands a series of punches to the stomach.
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+Cretien connects with a volley of strong punches to the stomach.
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+Mark hammers Cretien with a hard uppercut to the jaw. Cretien sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Mark thumps Cretien with a jab to the chin.
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+Cretien strikes with a barrage of furious punches to the chest.
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-Cretien attempts a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but Mark backs out of it.
+Cretien suprises Mark with a flurry of commanding punches to the stomach.
-Cretien attacks with a pair of right punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
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+Mark staggers Cretien with a pair of wild punches to the face.
Mark lands a quick left blow to the head and Cretien drops like a stone!!

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Cretien struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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-Cretien tries a barrage of punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
-Cretien attempts a volley of left punches to the stomach, but fails to score.
+Cretien staggers Mark with a series of commanding punches to the ribs.
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-Cretien attempts a series of right punches to the chest, but Mark hides behind his gloves.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel landed 16 of 31 punches, and Jean Cretien landed 21 of 51 punches.

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel won the round 10-8

This fight is too close to call.


Mark grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Cretien collapses limply onto his stool. He has swelling above the left eye.



ROUND 12

Mark is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Cretien is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Cretien probes with a volley of right punches to the chest, but only hits air.
-Mark probes with a barrage of crosses to the face, but Cretien beats a hasty retreat.
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+Cretien hurts Mark with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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+Mark lands a barrage of furious punches to the temple. Cretien laughs!
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+Mark smashes Cretien with a hook to the mouth.
Mark lands a ferocious punch in the nose and Cretien falls senseless!!

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Cretien struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Mark tags Cretien with a pair of roundhouses to the chin.
Mark lands a thundering haymaker and Cretien hurtles to the canvas!!

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He's Out!
Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Mark grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Cretien can't remember which corner is his. He has minor cut below the left eye. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 2: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 3: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 4: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 5: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 6: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-9
Round 7: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 8: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 9: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 10: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-7
Round 11: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-8


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 2: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 3: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 4: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 5: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 6: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-9
Round 7: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 8: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 9: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-9
Round 10: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-7
Round 11: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-8


Christy Martin had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 2: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 3: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 4: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 5: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 6: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-9
Round 7: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 8: Jean Cretien 10-9
Round 9: A 10-10 tie.
Round 10: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-7
Round 11: Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel 10-8

Mark 'The Real Deal' Steel wins by a knockout!