Public Fight Report
(Featherweight) Major Tom defeated Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo by majority decision: 113-113, 113-112, 114-112.Match Tuesday, May 23, 2000In this corner, standing 5 feet(152 centimeters) tall weighing in at 126 pounds (57 kilograms) is Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 126 pounds (57 kilograms) is Major Tom!!
The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Featherduster clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
+Major clocks Featherduster with a left to the chest. Featherduster laughs!
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+Featherduster pokes Major with a series of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
+Major shakes Featherduster with a barrage of mean punches to the jaw.
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-Major paws a flurry of punches to the temple, but Featherduster ducks.
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-Featherduster paws a pair of right punches to the chest, but Major ties him up.
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-Featherduster paws a volley of right blows to the stomach, but Major takes it in the forearms.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Featherduster charges with a pair of right blows to the stomach, but Major ducks just in time.
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+Major tattoos Featherduster with a pair of stinging combinations to the nose.
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+Major rocks Featherduster with a volley of punches to the temple. Featherduster grimaces in pain.
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+Major strikes with a volley of hard shots to the solar plexus.
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+Featherduster hits Major with a flurry of hard blows to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 9 of 25 punches, and Major Tom landed 25 of 32 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 10-9
Featherduster doesn't want to stop fighting!
Major doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Featherduster clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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+Major smacks Featherduster with a flurry of wild punches to the jaw!! Featherduster backpedals to his own corner.
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+Major pokes Featherduster with a series of furious combinations to the temple.
-Featherduster tries a pair of blows to the stomach, but loses his balance.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Major attempts a volley of punches to the jaw, but Featherduster ties him up.
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+Major rocks Featherduster with a volley of combinations to the nose!
Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Featherduster attacks with a barrage of right punches to the chest, but only hits air.
+Major lands a flurry of glancing combinations to the mouth.
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+Major hits Featherduster with a series of combinations to the chest!
Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Featherduster jars Major with a barrage of shots to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 9 of 23 punches, and Major Tom landed 26 of 33 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 20-18
Featherduster doesn't want to stop fighting!
Major doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Featherduster clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Major fires a pair of shots to the eye, but Featherduster ties him up.
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-Featherduster probes with a flurry of left shots to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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-Featherduster throws a flurry of right punches to the ribs, but fails to score.
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+Major jars Featherduster with a series of nasty combinations to the jaw. Featherduster covers up.
+Featherduster lands a volley of mean shots to the solar plexus. Major doesn't seem bothered.
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+Major backs up Featherduster with a series of combinations to the eye.
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+Major whacks Featherduster with a right to the eye.
Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Featherduster tries to land a right hook to the ribs, but Major blocks.
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+Major thumps Featherduster with a volley of stiff combinations to the nose.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 8 of 26 punches, and Major Tom landed 25 of 34 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 30-27
Featherduster doesn't want to stop fighting!
Major doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Featherduster grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Major rocks Featherduster with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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+Major annoys Featherduster with a pair of punches to the nose. Featherduster ignores it.
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+Major catches Featherduster with a volley of loud combinations to the head.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Major tags Featherduster with a barrage of combinations to the chest.
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-Featherduster lunges with a series of right shots to the solar plexus, but Major escapes.
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+Major solidly lands a volley of combinations to the eye.
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+Major smacks Featherduster with a flurry of punches to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 5 of 17 punches, and Major Tom landed 29 of 30 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 40-36
Featherduster doesn't want to stop fighting!
Major remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Featherduster grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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+Major shakes Featherduster with a pair of punches to the jaw. Featherduster covers up.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Major tries a volley of right shots to the chin, but comes up empty.
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+Major hits with a barrage of combinations to the stomach. Featherduster sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Major takes charge with a flurry of combinations to the nose.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Major connects with a volley of off balance shots to the nose.
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-Featherduster paws a series of left shots to the stomach, but Major steps aside.
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+Featherduster belts Major with a series of shots to the chest. Major hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 5 of 15 punches, and Major Tom landed 22 of 31 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 50-45
Featherduster doesn't even want to rest!
Major remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Featherduster grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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+Major attacks with a flurry of punches to the chest.
+Major connects with a series of vicious combinations to the head.
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+Major hits with a barrage of shots to the chin.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Major wakes up the fans with a volley of punches to the temple.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Featherduster probes with a series of punches to the stomach, but falls short.
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-Featherduster attempts a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but Major backs out of it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 5 of 16 punches, and Major Tom landed 22 of 31 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 60-54
Featherduster doesn't even want to rest!
Major grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Featherduster is brawling. (inside)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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-Featherduster launches a barrage of left shots to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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+Major throws a volley of combinations to the face. Featherduster hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Major hits Featherduster with a volley of punches to the chin. Featherduster asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Featherduster lunges with a flurry of left blows to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
+Major thumps Featherduster with a series of light punches to the solar plexus.
+Major fires a volley of punches to the nose!
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+Major jolts Featherduster with a solid combination to the stomach.
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-Featherduster fires a series of right punches to the stomach, but Major deftly avoits it.
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+Major tosses a barrage of commanding combinations to the face.
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+Featherduster hurts Major with a left to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 10 of 24 punches, and Major Tom landed 31 of 32 punches.
Major Tom won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 70-63
Featherduster doesn't even want to rest!
Major is obviously tired.
ROUND 8
Featherduster is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
+Major attacks with a jab to the nose.
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+Featherduster tags Major with a volley of powerful shots to the mouth!!
Featherduster lands a thundering right blow to the head and Major collapses!!
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Major struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Featherduster staggers Major with a pair of vicious blows to the jaw!!
Featherduster lands a crashing punch in the nose and Major bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!
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Major struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Major pummels Featherduster with a series of loud combinations to the mouth.
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+Featherduster grazes Major with a flurry of powerful shots to the face.
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+Major jolts Featherduster with a flurry of painful combinations to the ribs.
+Major hits Featherduster with a flurry of painful combinations to the nose.
-Featherduster lunges with a barrage of punches to the eye, but misses.
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-Featherduster attempts a flurry of combinations to the eye, but goes wide.
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+Major throws a volley of glancing combinations to the chin. Featherduster retreats to the far corner.
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+Major pounds Featherduster with a heavy combination to the temple.
-Featherduster launches a pair of uppercuts to the nose, but misses.
+Major connects with a series of furious combinations to the solar plexus. Featherduster asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Featherduster jolts Major with a barrage of blows to the mouth. Major seems wobbly!
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+Featherduster hits Major with a flurry of quick roundhouses to the temple.
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+ The fighters exchange hooks to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 13 of 31 punches, and Major Tom landed 25 of 35 punches.
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo won the round 10-7
Major Tom is winning the fight 77-73
Featherduster remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Major is obviously tired.
ROUND 9
Featherduster grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Major tries to land a flurry of punches to the ribs, but Featherduster deftly avoits it.
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+Major rocks Featherduster with a volley of heavy combinations to the head.
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+Major tags Featherduster with a painful sweeping right to the nose!
-Featherduster charges with a series of right shots to the solar plexus, but Major hides behind his gloves.
-Major probes with a flurry of shots to the face, but Featherduster leaps aside.
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-Featherduster launches a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Featherduster attacks with a series of blows to the solar plexus.
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Major tries to attack, but Featherduster hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 10 of 24 punches, and Major Tom landed 15 of 32 punches.
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 86-83
Featherduster remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Major is slowing down.
ROUND 10
Featherduster is brawling. (inside)
Major lures his opponent into a corner. (cutting off the ring)
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+Featherduster clocks Major with a combination to the ribs!
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+Major hits with a hard hook to the eye. Featherduster is hurt!
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+Major throws a barrage of stinging shots to the temple. Featherduster hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Featherduster wakes up the fans with a series of glancing punches to the chest.
-Featherduster attempts a left hook to the solar plexus, but Major hides behind his gloves.
+Major fires a volley of stinging shots to the ribs.
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-Featherduster tries to land a barrage of blows to the ribs, but to no avail.
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+Major tosses a series of nasty combinations to the nose.
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+Major wallops Featherduster with a flurry of punches to the eye. Featherduster doesn't seem bothered.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 9 of 26 punches, and Major Tom landed 30 of 31 punches.
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 95-93
Featherduster remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Major is slowing down.
ROUND 11
Featherduster is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Major is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Featherduster probes with a series of left punches to the eye, but only hits air.
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+Featherduster strikes with a hard uppercut to the head.
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+Major scores with a pair of blows to the chin! Featherduster covers up.
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+Featherduster pummels Major with a pair of commanding crosses to the head.
-Major attempts a flurry of left punches to the nose, but Featherduster stays away from it.
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+Major hits with a barrage of commanding punches to the mouth!
-Major lunges with a barrage of left punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
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+Major fires a series of mean punches to the jaw.
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+Major grazes Featherduster with a barrage of strong punches to the jaw. Featherduster sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Featherduster tries to land a right punch to the nose, but he's too slow.
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-Major attempts a series of blows to the chest, but Featherduster ducks.
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-Featherduster paws a barrage of shots to the eye, but Major quickly backs away.
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+Major hits with a barrage of painful punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 9 of 25 punches, and Major Tom landed 27 of 40 punches.
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo won the round 10-9
Major Tom is winning the fight 104-103
Featherduster remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Major is slowing down.
ROUND 12
Featherduster throws everything he's got! (all-out)
Major is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Major hurts Featherduster with a volley of heavy punches to the eye. Featherduster is hurt!
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+Featherduster strikes with a barrage of blows to the nose.
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+Major fires a roundhouse to the chin.
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-Major attempts a volley of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
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-Featherduster tries a pair of uppercuts to the chin, but Major steps aside.
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+Major hits with a flurry of punches to the face!
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+Featherduster smacks Major with a flurry of off balance blows to the mouth. Major beats a hasty retreat.
Featherduster lands a thundering cross to the jaw and Major collapses!!
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Major struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Major clocks Featherduster with a series of off balance punches to the jaw.
+Major connects with a volley of punches to the face.
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+Featherduster hits with a hook to the nose.
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+Major nails Featherduster with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
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-Featherduster probes with a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but only hits air.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo landed 10 of 23 punches, and Major Tom landed 22 of 31 punches.
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo won the round 10-8
Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo is winning the fight 113-112
Featherduster remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Major looks exhausted. He has swelling above the left eye.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Major Tom 10-9
Round 2: Major Tom 10-9
Round 3: Major Tom 10-9
Round 4: Major Tom 10-9
Round 5: Major Tom 10-9
Round 6: Major Tom 10-9
Round 7: Major Tom 10-9
Round 8: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-7
Round 9: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-9
Round 10: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-9
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-8
Total Score: A Draw.
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Major Tom 10-9
Round 2: Major Tom 10-9
Round 3: Major Tom 10-9
Round 4: Major Tom 10-9
Round 5: Major Tom 10-9
Round 6: Major Tom 10-9
Round 7: Major Tom 10-9
Round 8: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-7
Round 9: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-9
Round 10: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-9
Round 11: Major Tom 10-9
Round 12: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-8
Total Score: Major Tom 113-112
Oscar De La Hoya scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Major Tom 10-9
Round 2: Major Tom 10-9
Round 3: Major Tom 10-9
Round 4: Major Tom 10-9
Round 5: Major Tom 10-9
Round 6: Major Tom 10-9
Round 7: Major Tom 10-9
Round 8: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-7
Round 9: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-9
Round 10: Major Tom 10-9
Round 11: A 10-10 tie.
Round 12: Frappe "Featherduster" Marsolo 10-8
Total Score: Major Tom 114-112
Major Tom wins by decision!
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