Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Horatio Holmes defeated ROCK HOT by unanimous decision: 120-108, 120-108, 120-108.Match Friday, April 02, 1999In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 208 pounds (94 kilograms) is ROCK HOT!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 183 pounds (83 kilograms) is Horatio Holmes!!
The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Rock covers up.
Holmes is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Holmes whacks Rock with a volley of mean punches to the mouth.
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+Rock lashes out with a barrage of stiff punches to the eye. Holmes backpedals to his own corner.
-Holmes lunges with a left left to the jaw, but Rock leaps aside.
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-Holmes throws a flurry of shots to the mouth, but falls short.
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+Holmes pounds Rock with a pair of shots to the stomach!! Rock sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Holmes staggers Rock with a series of nasty shots to the stomach.
-Holmes lashes out with a flurry of punches to the eye, but fails to score.
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+Holmes annoys Rock with a volley of painful punches to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 5 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 19 of 41 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 10-9
Rock doesn't want to stop fighting!
Holmes doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Rock covers up.
Holmes is using the ring. (using the ring)
+Holmes suprises Rock with a series of nice punches to the mouth.
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-Holmes tries to land a barrage of punches to the temple, but Rock escapes.
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-Holmes throws a volley of punches to the nose, but Rock steps aside.
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-Holmes fires a jab to the chin, but loses his balance.
+Rock solidly lands a series of quick shots to the head.
-Holmes throws a barrage of right punches to the nose, but Rock stays away from it.
+Holmes thumps Rock with a volley of solid punches to the chin.
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+Holmes tags Rock with a volley of mean punches to the chin.
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+Holmes strikes with a series of painful punches to the chest.
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+Holmes whacks Rock with a barrage of light punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 6 of 9 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 19 of 37 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 20-18
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Rock covers up.
Holmes is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Holmes fires a pair of punches to the face.
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+Rock belts Holmes with a volley of off balance punches to the stomach!
-Holmes attempts a series of punches to the jaw, but Rock takes it in the forearms.
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-Holmes probes with a straight right to the eye, but to no avail.
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+Holmes throws a vicious jab to the ribs.
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+Holmes nails Rock with a barrage of heavy punches to the eye.
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-Holmes paws a barrage of left shots to the face, but Rock ducks.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 5 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 21 of 40 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 30-27
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Rock covers up.
Holmes is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Holmes pummels Rock with a volley of punches to the face.
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+Rock hits with a volley of hard blows to the temple. Holmes beats a hasty retreat.
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-Holmes lashes out with a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but Rock stays away from it.
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+Holmes drills Rock with a series of punches to the chest.
-Holmes launches a flurry of right punches to the temple, but misses.
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-Holmes fires a barrage of left punches to the head, but goes wide.
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+Holmes throws a jab to the temple.
+Holmes throws a series of heavy punches to the temple. Rock sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 5 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 20 of 40 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 40-36
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Rock covers up.
Holmes is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Holmes lunges with a barrage of shots to the eye, but goes wide.
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+Holmes pokes Rock with a series of punches to the ribs.
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-Holmes probes with a barrage of left punches to the chin, but Rock takes it in the forearms.
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-Holmes attacks with a pair of shots to the stomach, but Rock deftly avoits it.
+Holmes suprises Rock with a flurry of glancing punches to the stomach. Rock seems wobbly!
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+Holmes lands a pair of punches to the jaw!
+Rock fires a barrage of punches to the head. Holmes gets mad!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 5 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 20 of 40 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 50-45
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
+Holmes hits Rock with a solid jab to the chin! Rock ignores it.
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-Holmes throws a uppercut to the ribs, but Rock steps aside.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 8 of 15 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 60-54
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 7
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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-Holmes tries a pair of blows to the head, but Rock stays away from it.
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+Holmes shakes Rock with a volley of heavy punches to the jaw.
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-Holmes tries to land a pair of punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 7 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 7 of 16 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 70-63
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 8
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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-Holmes charges with a volley of punches to the ribs, but Rock ducks.
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+Holmes connects with a volley of blows to the eye.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 6 of 17 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 80-72
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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+Holmes throws a flurry of punches to the head.
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-Holmes lunges with a left sweeping right to the head, but only hits air.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 8 of 19 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 90-81
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 10
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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+Holmes annoys Rock with a barrage of mean blows to the jaw!!
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-Holmes throws a series of right blows to the jaw, but Rock quickly backs away.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 8 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 8 of 16 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 100-90
Rock doesn't even want to rest!
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 11
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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+Holmes tosses a flurry of punches to the eye!
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-Holmes paws a flurry of shots to the eye, but Rock backs out of it.
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+Holmes jars Rock with a series of punches to the eye. Rock hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 9 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 8 of 17 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 110-99
Rock remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 12
Rock covers up.
Holmes covers up.
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+Holmes annoys Rock with a volley of light blows to the temple!
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-Holmes launches a volley of left shots to the nose, but Rock ducks just in time.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
ROCK HOT landed 4 of 7 punches, and Horatio Holmes landed 8 of 16 punches.
Horatio Holmes won the round 10-9
Horatio Holmes is winning the fight 120-108
Rock remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Holmes doesn't even want to rest!
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 2: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 3: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 4: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 5: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 6: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 7: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 8: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 9: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 10: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 11: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 12: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Total Score: Horatio Holmes 120-108
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 2: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 3: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 4: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 5: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 6: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 7: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 8: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 9: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 10: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 11: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 12: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Total Score: Horatio Holmes 120-108
Roy Jones Jr scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 2: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 3: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 4: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 5: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 6: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 7: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 8: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 9: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 10: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 11: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Round 12: Horatio Holmes 10-9
Total Score: Horatio Holmes 120-108
Horatio Holmes wins by decision!
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