Public Fight Report
(Flyweight) Larry "Ghost" Harkey defeated Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe by unanimous decision: 117-112, 116-111, 117-110.Match Monday, February 12, 2024In this corner, standing 5 feet and 2 inches (157 centimeters) tall weighing in at 104 pounds (47 kilograms) is Larry "Ghost" Harkey!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 110 pounds (50 kilograms) is Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man covers up.
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+Blue Man hits with a series of painful shots to the head.
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+ The fighters trade blows to the temple.
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+Ghost tosses a barrage of strong shots to the head.
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+Ghost takes charge with a barrage of light punches to the temple.
+Blue Man pounds Ghost with a volley of blows to the ribs. Ghost backpedals to his own corner.
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+Ghost fires a volley of heavy shots to the eye!
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+Ghost tags Blue Man with a flurry of blows to the ribs!!
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+Blue Man hammers Ghost with a volley of blows to the eye.
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+Blue Man pokes Ghost with a series of solid blows to the chin.
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+Blue Man hits Ghost with a pair of painful punches to the jaw. Ghost ignores it.
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+Ghost fires a barrage of nice blows to the eye. Blue Man hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 28 of 31 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 25 of 34 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 10-9
Ghost doesn't want to stop fighting!
Blue Man doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man covers up.
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+Blue Man punches Ghost with a volley of commanding blows to the jaw!!
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+ The fighters swap shots to the temple.
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+Ghost pops Blue Man with a flurry of nice shots to the chest. Blue Man quickly recovers.
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-Blue Man lashes out with a pair of left punches to the face, but to no avail.
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+Ghost slams Blue Man with a volley of heavy punches to the head. Blue Man beats a hasty retreat.
+Blue Man attacks with a furious cross to the head.
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+Blue Man fires a vicious uppercut to the solar plexus. Ghost sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Blue Man pummels Ghost with a series of commanding blows to the stomach.
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+Ghost hurts Blue Man with a barrage of blows to the eye. Blue Man gets mad!
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+Ghost hits with a flurry of stinging punches to the jaw. Blue Man shakes his head to clear it.
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+Blue Man wallops Ghost with a flurry of quick blows to the nose.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 27 of 32 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 25 of 33 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 20-18
Ghost doesn't want to stop fighting!
Blue Man doesn't want to stop fighting! He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 3
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man covers up.
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+Ghost pummels Blue Man with a flurry of blows to the chest. Blue Man shakes his head to clear it.
-Ghost lunges with a series of left punches to the face, but is ineffective.
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+Blue Man solidly lands a series of powerful blows to the chin.
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+Blue Man wallops Ghost with a pair of vicious punches to the solar plexus. Ghost laughs!
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-Blue Man throws a series of right blows to the face, but Ghost deftly avoits it.
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+Blue Man hammers Ghost with a cross to the chest!
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+Blue Man lands a barrage of blows to the mouth.
+ The fighters swap shots to the face.
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+Ghost takes charge with a series of vicious punches to the temple!! Blue Man retreats to the far corner.
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+Ghost solidly lands a volley of powerful shots to the temple.
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+Ghost hits Blue Man with a pair of loud shots to the head.
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+Blue Man annoys Ghost with a volley of glancing shots to the nose.
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+Ghost throws a flurry of light blows to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 27 of 29 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 22 of 31 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 30-28
Ghost doesn't even want to rest!
Blue Man doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 4
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
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+Blue Man throws a pair of powerful shots to the jaw. Ghost is hurt!
+Blue Man hits Ghost with a nice jab to the mouth. Ghost is hurt!
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+Ghost slams Blue Man with a volley of wild punches to the chin.
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+Blue Man hits with Ghost with a head butt! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Blue Man fires a series of punches to the head. Ghost doesn't notice.
-Blue Man lashes out with a pair of right punches to the temple, but Ghost ties him up.
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+Blue Man attacks with a series of punches to the chin. Ghost grimaces in pain.
+Ghost smacks Blue Man with a flurry of shots to the eye!!
+Ghost smashes Blue Man with a pair of stiff punches to the stomach. Blue Man laughs!
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+Blue Man smacks Ghost with a volley of blows to the face.
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+Blue Man grazes Ghost with a volley of blows to the temple.
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+Blue Man tags Ghost with a pair of shots to the head!
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+Ghost belts Blue Man with a pair of mean punches to the jaw.
+Ghost tattoos Blue Man with a series of wild punches to the chest.
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-Blue Man lunges with a right roundhouse to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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+Blue Man tags Ghost with a stiff uppercut to the jaw. Ghost grimaces in pain.
+ The fighters trade punches to the chin.
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-Blue Man tries a series of punches to the temple, but Ghost steps aside and laughs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 30 of 31 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 48 of 62 punches.
Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 39-38
Ghost doesn't even want to rest!
Blue Man doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 5
Ghost comes out fighting.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
+Ghost annoys Blue Man with a series of wild punches to the head. Blue Man hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Blue Man tries a hook to the stomach, but Ghost stays away from it.
+Ghost jolts Blue Man with a barrage of blows to the eye.
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+Blue Man grazes Ghost with a volley of punches to the mouth.
+Blue Man jars Ghost with a volley of loud blows to the eye. Ghost doesn't notice.
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+Ghost jars Blue Man with a barrage of strong blows to the chest.
+Ghost hits with a roundhouse to the ribs.
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+Blue Man hits with a barrage of shots to the jaw.
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+Ghost lands a pair of stinging punches to the chest.
+Ghost tags Blue Man with a uppercut to the mouth! Blue Man laughs!
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+Blue Man jolts Ghost with a glancing right to the mouth.
-Blue Man charges with a pair of right blows to the chin, but Ghost stays away from it.
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+Blue Man pounds Ghost with a volley of blows to the temple.
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+Blue Man solidly lands a flurry of punches to the mouth.
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+Ghost tags Blue Man with a volley of shots to the chin.
+Blue Man lands a pair of punches to the ribs!!
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+Blue Man hits Ghost with a pair of stinging blows to the face!
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+Blue Man punches Ghost with a volley of furious blows to the face.
+Ghost throws a pair of furious shots to the chest.
+Ghost slams Blue Man with a barrage of mean punches to the stomach.
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+Ghost hits with a series of shots to the eye.
+ The fighters swap shots to the jaw.
+Ghost tosses a flurry of vicious punches to the solar plexus.
+Ghost fires a flurry of shots to the head! Blue Man falls against the ropes!
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+ The fighters swap shots to the mouth.
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+ The fighters trade blows to the jaw.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 50 of 57 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 48 of 63 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 49-47
Ghost doesn't even want to rest!
Blue Man remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 6
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
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+Ghost stuns Blue Man with a barrage of punches to the temple. Blue Man ignores it.
+Ghost pummels Blue Man with a series of glancing blows to the chest.
-Blue Man lunges with a left cross to the nose, but he's too slow.
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-Blue Man charges with a volley of right punches to the chest, but is ineffective.
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+Blue Man lands a series of quick punches to the chin.
+Blue Man hits with a pair of off balance punches to the solar plexus.
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+Ghost attacks with a flurry of punches to the nose.
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+Blue Man hurts Ghost with a series of painful blows to the mouth.
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+Blue Man clocks Ghost with a barrage of powerful shots to the chin. Ghost quickly recovers.
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+Ghost punches Blue Man with a series of blows to the face.
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the head.
-Blue Man throws a barrage of left shots to the chin, but falls short.
+Blue Man lands a pair of heavy shots to the jaw.
-Blue Man tries to land a left uppercut to the nose, but misses completely.
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+Blue Man tags Ghost with a flurry of punches to the ribs!!
+Ghost tags Blue Man with a series of glancing punches to the eye.
+Ghost punches Blue Man with a pair of off balance punches to the chest. Blue Man backpedals to his own corner.
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+Blue Man lands a volley of punches to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 30 of 34 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 40 of 63 punches.
Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 58-57
Ghost doesn't even want to rest!
Blue Man remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 7
Ghost comes out fighting.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
+Blue Man backs up Ghost with a volley of mean shots to the mouth.
+ The fighters exchange blows to the nose.
-Blue Man paws a pair of blows to the chest, but loses his balance.
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+Ghost fires a volley of shots to the chest.
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+Ghost rocks Blue Man with a flurry of shots to the nose. Blue Man sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Blue Man shakes Ghost with a series of painful shots to the head.
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+Ghost jars Blue Man with a volley of shots to the jaw.
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+Blue Man takes charge with a series of shots to the nose.
+Blue Man takes charge with a nasty straight right to the ribs.
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+Ghost drills Blue Man with a left to the chest.
-Blue Man charges with a series of right blows to the head, but comes up empty.
-Blue Man tries to land a barrage of right punches to the mouth, but he's too slow.
+Ghost backs up Blue Man with a series of shots to the stomach!
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+Ghost jolts Blue Man with a pair of glancing punches to the chest.
+ The fighters exchange shots to the nose.
+Blue Man fires a pair of punches to the stomach!
-Ghost attempts a flurry of left punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
+Blue Man connects with a jab to the head!
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+Blue Man fires a barrage of nice shots to the head. Ghost backpedals to his own corner.
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+Blue Man hits with a volley of shots to the eye!
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+Ghost suprises Blue Man with a flurry of light blows to the nose!!
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+Ghost clocks Blue Man with a hook to the mouth!
+Blue Man backs up Ghost with a flurry of blows to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 52 of 56 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 43 of 68 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 68-66
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 8
Ghost comes out fighting.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
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-Blue Man throws a left straight right to the head, but Ghost blocks.
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+Ghost tosses a barrage of quick blows to the nose.
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-Blue Man probes with a barrage of punches to the chin, but misses.
-Blue Man throws a barrage of left blows to the chin, but Ghost quickly backs away.
+Ghost hits with a flurry of furious shots to the chin.
-Ghost probes with a right cross to the ribs, but Blue Man escapes.
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+Ghost hits with a flurry of painful shots to the chin.
+Blue Man takes charge with a flurry of punches to the nose!
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+Ghost tosses a series of stiff shots to the nose!
+Ghost hits with a series of strong shots to the jaw.
-Blue Man charges with a flurry of shots to the ribs, but misses.
+Blue Man pokes Ghost with a barrage of solid punches to the nose!
-Blue Man tries a barrage of punches to the ribs, but Ghost quickly backs away.
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+Ghost catches Blue Man with a volley of blows to the chin.
+ The fighters trade blows to the eye.
+Ghost pounds Blue Man with a flurry of shots to the stomach.
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+Blue Man throws a light cross to the eye.
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+Blue Man lashes out with a series of punches to the face.
+Ghost backs up Blue Man with a barrage of strong shots to the face.
+Blue Man throws a flurry of solid blows to the chest.
+Blue Man attacks with a pair of punches to the head.
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-Blue Man attempts a flurry of shots to the nose, but Ghost beats a hasty retreat.
+Ghost hits with a flurry of shots to the mouth.
+Blue Man grazes Ghost with a pair of blows to the mouth!!
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+ The fighters exchange blows to the face.
+Ghost rocks Blue Man with a series of shots to the face. Blue Man sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Blue Man pokes Ghost with a loud uppercut to the chin. Ghost beats a hasty retreat.
+Ghost catches Blue Man with a volley of blows to the chin. Blue Man is hurt!
BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 50 of 55 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 37 of 65 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 78-75
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 9
Ghost comes out fighting.
Blue Man comes out fighting.
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-Blue Man paws a flurry of left punches to the mouth, but Ghost blocks.
-Ghost probes with a barrage of right punches to the chest, but misses completely.
+Blue Man tags Ghost with a pair of blows to the face.
+Ghost backs up Blue Man with a cross to the mouth.
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+Blue Man smashes Ghost with a volley of light shots to the mouth.
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+Blue Man smashes Ghost with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
-Blue Man throws a series of punches to the head, but misses.
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+Ghost jolts Blue Man with a series of punches to the head. Blue Man sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Ghost backs up Blue Man with a barrage of shots to the temple.
-Blue Man lashes out with a barrage of punches to the nose, but only hits air.
+Ghost tags Blue Man with a stinging sweeping right to the jaw. Blue Man grimaces in pain.
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+Ghost drills Blue Man with a pair of nice punches to the solar plexus!
+Blue Man pops Ghost with a series of light blows to the mouth.
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+Blue Man pokes Ghost with a flurry of nice shots to the mouth.
+Ghost wakes up the fans with a series of shots to the mouth. Blue Man retreats to the far corner.
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+Blue Man catches Ghost with a pair of loud punches to the chin.
+Ghost wallops Blue Man with a pair of hard blows to the head! Blue Man hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Blue Man fires a pair of quick shots to the jaw.
+Blue Man throws a volley of powerful shots to the mouth.
+Ghost hits with a series of mean shots to the stomach!! Blue Man grimaces in pain.
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+Ghost wallops Blue Man with a volley of wild shots to the face.
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+Ghost throws a strong sweeping right to the stomach. Blue Man sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Ghost staggers Blue Man with a pair of quick blows to the chin.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the temple.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 46 of 56 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 40 of 64 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 88-84
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has swelling above the right eye.
ROUND 10
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man looks for the right opportunity.
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+Blue Man annoys Ghost with a volley of punches to the temple!
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+Blue Man solidly lands a series of blows to the face. Ghost asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Blue Man fires a sweeping right to the nose, but misses completely.
+Blue Man hits with a barrage of stiff punches to the eye. Ghost grimaces in pain.
-Blue Man attacks with a pair of right blows to the face, but Ghost takes it in the forearms.
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+Ghost nails Blue Man with a barrage of hard shots to the jaw.
+Ghost tags Blue Man with a painful left to the jaw.
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+Ghost punches Blue Man with a series of blows to the head!
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-Blue Man throws a right to the temple, but misses.
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+Ghost lands a volley of commanding punches to the jaw.
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+Ghost annoys Blue Man with a series of nasty punches to the nose.
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+Ghost connects with a pair of furious shots to the nose.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 30 of 30 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 18 of 38 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 98-93
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man is obviously tired. He has the right eye swollen shut.
ROUND 11
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man looks for the right opportunity.
+Ghost tattoos Blue Man with a volley of solid shots to the head!
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+Ghost clocks Blue Man with a pair of punches to the face.
+Ghost strikes with a series of off balance punches to the jaw.
Ghost lands a quick left cross to the jaw and Blue Man is knocked out of the ring!!
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Blue Man struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Ghost tags Blue Man with a series of punches to the face.
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+Ghost punches Blue Man with a flurry of heavy shots to the chin.
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+Blue Man tattoos Ghost with a volley of light blows to the chin.
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+Ghost hits Blue Man with a right to the head.
-Blue Man probes with a barrage of left punches to the head, but Ghost ties him up.
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-Blue Man throws a barrage of punches to the eye, but Ghost quickly backs away.
-Blue Man throws a pair of left punches to the face, but misses completely.
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+Blue Man shakes Ghost with a mean hook to the mouth.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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+Blue Man throws a barrage of commanding punches to the eye.
-Blue Man lashes out with a barrage of blows to the mouth, but loses his balance.
+Ghost hits with a solid jab to the head.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 32 of 33 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 15 of 38 punches.
Larry "Ghost" Harkey won the round 10-8
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 108-101
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man is obviously tired. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
ROUND 12
Ghost covers up.
Blue Man looks for the right opportunity.
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-Blue Man paws a barrage of right blows to the temple, but to no avail.
-Blue Man lashes out with a flurry of left blows to the eye, but Ghost deftly avoits it.
+Blue Man hammers Ghost with a volley of blows to the nose.
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+Ghost clocks Blue Man with a flurry of nice blows to the temple. Blue Man doesn't notice.
-Blue Man throws a barrage of left blows to the eye, but misses.
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-Blue Man probes with a pair of left punches to the temple, but falls short.
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-Blue Man throws a volley of shots to the mouth, but is ineffective.
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-Blue Man tries a flurry of blows to the temple, but Ghost covers himself well.
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+Blue Man wakes up the fans with a flurry of vicious shots to the mouth! Ghost seems wobbly!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Larry "Ghost" Harkey landed 8 of 8 punches, and Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe landed 9 of 41 punches.
Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe won the round 10-9
Larry "Ghost" Harkey is winning the fight 117-111
Ghost remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Blue Man is obviously tired. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: A 10-10 tie.
Round 2: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 3: A 10-10 tie.
Round 4: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 5: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 6: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 7: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 10: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 11: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-8
Round 12: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Total Score: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 117-112
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 2: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 3: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 4: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 5: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 6: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 7: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 10: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 11: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-8
Round 12: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Total Score: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 116-111
George Foreman scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 2: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 3: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 4: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 5: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 6: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Round 7: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 10: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-9
Round 11: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 10-8
Round 12: Bobby "Blue Man" Groupe 10-9
Total Score: Larry "Ghost" Harkey 117-110
Larry "Ghost" Harkey wins by decision!
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