Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Rodney King defeated Rex Da Primitive CaveMan by knockout (KO) in round 8.Match Friday, June 02, 2000In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 230 pounds (104 kilograms) is Rex Da Primitive CaveMan!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 232 pounds (105 kilograms) is Rodney King!!
The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Caveman lashes out with a series of painful blows to the mouth. Rodney beats a hasty retreat.
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+Rodney jolts Caveman with a barrage of vicious punches to the stomach.
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+Caveman hurts Rodney with a head butt! The Ref mus be blind!
-Rodney throws a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Caveman probes with a barrage of blows to the face, but Rodney steps aside.
-Caveman attacks with a barrage of shots to the chin, but only hits air.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rodney lashes out with Caveman with an illegal kidney punch! The audience is howling!
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+Rodney lands a series of punches to the chest. Caveman laughs!
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+Caveman catches Rodney with a wild hook to the head.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Caveman launches a pair of left punches to the nose, but Rodney narrowly avoids it
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+Caveman hits Rodney with a powerful right to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 15 of 33 punches, and Rodney King landed 16 of 25 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
This fight is too close to call.
Caveman doesn't even want to rest!
Rodney doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney is using the ring. (using the ring)
-Caveman lashes out with a pair of right blows to the face, but Rodney escapes.
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-Rodney throws a series of left blows to the chest, but to no avail.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Caveman hammers Rodney with a powerful uppercut to the eye!!
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+Caveman pokes Rodney with a barrage of heavy punches to the temple. Rodney beats a hasty retreat.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Caveman charges with a pair of right shots to the face, but only hits air.
+Rodney solidly lands a barrage of punches to the stomach.
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+Rodney throws a series of punches to the stomach.
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+Caveman annoys Rodney with a glancing right to the eye.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Caveman attacks with a uppercut to the nose, but Rodney ducks just in time.
-Caveman launches a volley of shots to the nose, but fails to score.
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+Rodney hits Caveman with a low blow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Caveman hammers Rodney with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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+Rodney suprises Caveman with a series of nasty punches to the chest!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 14 of 34 punches, and Rodney King landed 15 of 24 punches.
Rodney King won the round 10-9
Rodney King is winning the fight 20-19
Caveman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Rodney doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Caveman whacks Rodney with a barrage of strong shots to the chin.
+Caveman lands a pair of blows to the eye.
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+Caveman fires a furious left to the temple. Rodney is hurt!
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rodney grazes Caveman with an elbow! The Ref mus be blind!
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-Rodney throws a volley of right punches to the chest, but Caveman quickly backs away.
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-Caveman tries to land a volley of right shots to the head, but only hits air.
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+Rodney fires a series of strong punches to the solar plexus!
+Rodney grazes Caveman with a series of nice punches to the stomach.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+ The fighters swap punches to the nose.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Rodney lashes out with a left right to the solar plexus, but Caveman blocks.
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-Caveman probes with a series of punches to the eye, but Rodney stays away from it.
+Rodney lashes out with a pair of painful punches to the chest. Caveman is hurt!
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 13 of 34 punches, and Rodney King landed 15 of 24 punches.
Rodney King won the round 10-9
Rodney King is winning the fight 30-28
Caveman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Rodney remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Rodney scores with a flurry of off balance punches to the ribs. Caveman falls against the ropes!
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+Rodney hits with Caveman with an elbow! The referee sees it and takes a point away!
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rodney strikes with a volley of glancing blows to the ribs! Caveman beats a hasty retreat.
-Caveman probes with a right to the nose, but comes up empty.
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-Caveman tries to land a series of right punches to the nose, but Rodney escapes.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Caveman nails Rodney with a volley of stinging blows to the chin!
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rodney shakes Caveman with a series of solid punches to the chest.
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+Caveman tosses a nasty hook to the eye. Rodney sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 12 of 31 punches, and Rodney King landed 15 of 25 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Rodney King is winning the fight 39-37
Caveman is obviously tired.
Rodney remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
+Caveman tags Rodney with a series of stinging punches to the chin.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Caveman tries to land a pair of blows to the mouth, but misses.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rodney hits with a pair of heavy combinations to the ribs.
+Rodney hits with a series of loud punches to the ribs. Caveman backpedals to his own corner.
-Caveman attempts a right to the head, but Rodney blocks.
+Caveman hurts Rodney with a pair of wild punches to the mouth.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Rodney throws a right roundhouse to the ribs, but misses.
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-Caveman launches a hook to the face, but falls short.
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+Rodney annoys Caveman with a series of heavy combinations to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 13 of 30 punches, and Rodney King landed 16 of 26 punches.
Rodney King won the round 10-9
Rodney King is winning the fight 49-46
Caveman is slowing down.
Rodney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 6
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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-Caveman probes with a barrage of right punches to the head, but falls short.
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+Rodney wakes up the fans with a stinging cross to the ribs.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rodney annoys Caveman with a left to the stomach!!
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Caveman wakes up the fans with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
-Caveman attempts a uppercut to the chin, but comes up empty.
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-Caveman charges with a barrage of blows to the chin, but Rodney steps aside.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Caveman throws a pair of blows to the nose. Rodney quickly recovers.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 12 of 34 punches, and Rodney King landed 18 of 23 punches.
Rodney King won the round 10-9
Rodney King is winning the fight 59-55
Caveman is slowing down.
Rodney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
-Caveman throws a series of left blows to the mouth, but Rodney ducks.
-Caveman tries to land a uppercut to the nose, but Rodney stays away from it.
-Rodney lashes out with a volley of combinations to the head, but to no avail.
+Caveman fires a volley of strong shots to the jaw!
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+Caveman annoys Rodney with a barrage of quick blows to the face.
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-Caveman tries to land a right straight right to the jaw, but Rodney escapes.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rodney backs up Caveman with a flurry of stinging shots to the head!
Rodney lands a beautiful hook and Caveman hurtles to the canvas!!
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Caveman struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Rodney smacks Caveman with a hook to the nose. Caveman covers up.
Rodney lands a powerful right cross to the jaw and Caveman is knocked down!!
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Caveman struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Rodney lands a pair of off balance combinations to the chin.
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+Rodney hits Caveman with a series of combinations to the chin!!
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-Caveman launches a volley of shots to the temple, but he's too slow.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rodney punches Caveman with a pair of painful blows to the jaw. Caveman quickly recovers.
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+Rodney hits Caveman with a barrage of commanding shots to the eye.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Caveman pokes Rodney with a volley of blows to the temple.
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+Rodney lashes out with a pair of punches to the temple. Caveman asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Caveman tries a barrage of punches to the chin, but misses completely.
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Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Caveman stuns Rodney with a barrage of mean blows to the nose!! Rodney retreats to the far corner.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Rex Da Primitive CaveMan landed 10 of 33 punches, and Rodney King landed 22 of 33 punches.
Rodney King won the round 10-7
Rodney King is winning the fight 69-62
Caveman looks exhausted. He has swelling above the left eye.
Rodney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Caveman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rodney tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
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+Caveman drills Rodney with a pair of stinging blows to the mouth.
-Caveman tries to land a flurry of right blows to the face, but to no avail.
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+Rodney slams Caveman with a barrage of quick combinations to the nose.
Rodney lands a bone crushing hook and Caveman is flattened!!
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Caveman struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Rodney smashes Caveman with a loud straight right to the temple.
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+Rodney fires a sweeping right to the temple. Caveman falls against the ropes!
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Caveman throws a series of punches to the chin. Rodney shakes his head to clear it.
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-Caveman paws a uppercut to the head, but Rodney steps aside and laughs.
Rodney tries to attack, but Caveman hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Rodney attempts a flurry of combinations to the chin, but Caveman takes it in the forearms.
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+Rodney staggers Caveman with a flurry of stiff punches to the mouth.
Rodney lands a quick smash to the jaw and Caveman is flattened!!
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He's Out!
Rodney King wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Caveman collapses limply onto his stool. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rodney grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Rodney King 10-9
Round 2: Rodney King 10-9
Round 3: Rodney King 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Rodney King 10-9
Round 6: Rodney King 10-9
Round 7: Rodney King 10-7
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Rodney King 10-9
Round 2: Rodney King 10-9
Round 3: Rodney King 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Rodney King 10-9
Round 6: Rodney King 10-9
Round 7: Rodney King 10-7
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Rodney King 10-9
Round 2: Rodney King 10-9
Round 3: Rodney King 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Rodney King 10-9
Round 6: Rodney King 10-9
Round 7: Rodney King 10-7
Rodney King wins by a knockout!
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