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(Middleweight) Johnny Ballard defeated Heplosion by unanimous decision: 119-118, 119-117, 120-117.

Match Friday, July 14, 2023

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 160 pounds (73 kilograms) is Johnny Ballard!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 160 pounds (73 kilograms) is Heplosion!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Heplosion throws a volley of left blows to the temple, but fails to score.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Ballard lashes out with a volley of left shots to the temple, but Heplosion escapes.
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-Heplosion launches a left to the nose, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 7 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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The fighters eye each other warily.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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-Ballard probes with a pair of punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 9 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 4

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

This fight is too close to call.


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 5

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Heplosion tries a barrage of left punches to the mouth, but Ballard leaps aside.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 4 of 7 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 7 punches.

Johnny Ballard won the round 10-9

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 50-49


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 6

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion 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:

Johnny Ballard landed 4 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

Johnny Ballard won the round 10-9

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 60-58


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 7

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Ballard attempts a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Heplosion blocks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 70-68


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 8

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Ballard attacks with a pair of left blows to the jaw, but Heplosion takes it in the forearms.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

Heplosion won the round 10-9

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 79-78


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 9

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Heplosion attempts a pair of blows to the temple, but Ballard ducks.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 89-88


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 10

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Ballard attempts a left sweeping right to the stomach, but Heplosion steps aside.
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-Heplosion paws a cross to the eye, but Ballard escapes.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 99-98


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 11

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 3 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 109-108


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 12

Ballard covers up.
Heplosion covers up.

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-Heplosion paws a pair of left punches to the nose, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Johnny Ballard landed 4 of 8 punches, and Heplosion landed 3 of 8 punches.

Johnny Ballard won the round 10-9

Johnny Ballard is winning the fight 119-117


Ballard doesn't want to stop fighting!

Heplosion doesn't want to stop fighting!




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: Heplosion 10-9
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: Johnny Ballard 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: A 10-10 tie.
Round 10: A 10-10 tie.
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: Johnny Ballard 10-9

Total Score: Johnny Ballard 119-118


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: A 10-10 tie.
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Johnny Ballard 10-9
Round 6: Johnny Ballard 10-9
Round 7: A 10-10 tie.
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: A 10-10 tie.
Round 10: Heplosion 10-9
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: Johnny Ballard 10-9

Total Score: Johnny Ballard 119-117


Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

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

Total Score: Johnny Ballard 120-117

Johnny Ballard wins by decision!