Public Fight Report
(Heavyweight) Martin Melin defeated Apples by unanimous decision: 116-111, 116-111, 116-111.Match Friday, June 02, 2000In this corner, standing 6 feet and 9 inches (206 centimeters) tall weighing in at 278 pounds (126 kilograms) is Martin Melin!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 4 inches (193 centimeters) tall weighing in at 244 pounds (111 kilograms) is Apples!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples fights inside. (inside)
-Apples probes with a series of shots to the chest, but misses.
+Apples hits with a series of blows to the jaw!
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-Apples paws a volley of punches to the mouth, but only hits air.
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+Apples backs up Melin with a barrage of glancing punches to the jaw. Melin sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Melin annoys Apples with a solid combination to the face. Apples backpedals to his own corner.
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+Melin hurts Apples with a volley of feints to the nose.
+Apples clocks Melin with a series of loud blows to the chest.
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+Melin connects with a pair of stiff shots to the ribs!!
+Melin throws a barrage of feints to the nose.
+Apples hits with a stiff uppercut to the ribs.
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+Melin lashes out with a stinging uppercut to the chest.
-Apples attempts a right roundhouse to the eye, but Melin blocks.
+Melin nails Apples with a barrage of stiff feints to the jaw! Apples seems wobbly!
+Apples solidly lands a volley of solid feints to the stomach. Melin seems wobbly!
+Apples nails Melin with a pair of blows to the temple.
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-Apples launches a barrage of blows to the nose, but Melin backs out of it.
+Melin fires a vicious feint and then a jab to the temple. Apples sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Apples smacks Melin with a barrage of wild shots to the nose.
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+Melin pummels Apples with a barrage of hard shots to the stomach! Apples laughs!
+Melin backs up Apples with a commanding straight right to the nose.
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+ The fighters trade combinations to the mouth.
+Melin fires a series of vicious feints to the jaw.
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+Apples fires a pair of shots to the temple.
+Melin lands a series of off balance feints to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 56 of 56 punches, and Apples landed 39 of 58 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 10-9
Melin doesn't want to stop fighting!
Apples doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples fights inside. (inside)
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+Melin tosses a hard counter-punch to the head.
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+Melin suprises Apples with a volley of painful feints to the chest.
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-Apples attempts a left uppercut to the chest, but Melin steps aside and laughs.
+Melin nails Apples with a flurry of powerful shots to the jaw. Apples sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Melin fires a volley of off balance feints to the chin.
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+Apples backs up Melin with a roundhouse to the stomach.
+Melin connects with a barrage of nice shots to the ribs. Apples falls against the ropes!
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+Melin throws a barrage of strong blows to the chin.
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+Melin nails Apples with a flurry of light combinations to the eye! Apples shakes his head to clear it.
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+Melin wakes up the fans with a volley of shots to the face!
-Apples throws a series of left shots to the stomach, but misses.
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+Melin annoys Apples with a flurry of powerful shots to the face.
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+Apples takes charge with a volley of shots to the solar plexus.
-Apples attempts a volley of left combinations to the solar plexus, but Melin hides behind his gloves.
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+Apples annoys Melin with a series of nasty blows to the solar plexus. Melin backpedals to his own corner.
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+Melin throws a barrage of commanding combinations to the chin!
+Melin fires a series of feints to the mouth.
+Melin lashes out with a pair of shots to the nose.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 52 of 53 punches, and Apples landed 15 of 32 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 20-18
Melin doesn't even want to rest!
Apples doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Melin is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Apples moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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Apples launches a flurry of left feints to the solar plexus, but Melin slips it and strikes back with a series of commanding shots to the chest.
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-Apples probes with a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Melin hides behind his gloves.
+Apples stuns Melin with a pair of heavy combinations to the face.
-Apples attempts a volley of punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
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+Apples wakes up the fans with a series of heavy punches to the face.
+Apples shakes Melin with a barrage of mean punches to the head!
+Apples wallops Melin with a pair of nice punches to the mouth.
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+Melin hits Apples with a flurry of stinging combinations to the solar plexus.
+Apples pops Melin with a series of vicious punches to the chin. Melin beats a hasty retreat.
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+Melin solidly lands a flurry of mean shots to the chest.
-Apples attempts a barrage of right punches to the eye, but flails uselessly.
+Melin punches Apples with a volley of off balance combinations to the ribs.
-Melin probes with a barrage of left combinations to the stomach, but misses completely.
Apples paws a flurry of left punches to the eye, but Melin slips it and counters with a pair of combinations to the solar plexus.
Apples launches a pair of right punches to the nose, but Melin knocks it away and strikes first with a series of shots to the chest.
-Apples launches a barrage of punches to the ribs, but misses.
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+Apples connects with a barrage of punches to the temple.
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+Apples annoys Melin with a flurry of quick punches to the face.
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-Apples probes with a flurry of punches to the jaw, but Melin deftly avoits it.
-Apples probes with a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Melin escapes.
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-Apples fires a volley of punches to the chest, but Melin ties him up.
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-Apples probes with a pair of punches to the jaw, but goes wide.
-Apples paws a flurry of punches to the eye, but Melin backs out of it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 16 of 24 punches, and Apples landed 49 of 90 punches.
Apples won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 29-28
Melin doesn't even want to rest!
Apples doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples is using the ring. (using the ring)
-Apples tries a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but Melin backs out of it.
+Melin pops Apples with a volley of light combinations to the head.
+Melin hits with a pair of punches to the mouth. Apples covers up.
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-Apples fires a pair of punches to the stomach, but misses.
+Melin punches Apples with a flurry of stinging shots to the chest.
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-Apples tries to land a pair of punches to the ribs, but Melin ducks just in time.
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-Apples probes with a right straight right to the eye, but comes up empty.
+Apples punches Melin with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
+Melin fires a pair of solid feints to the mouth.
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+Melin lands a pair of feints to the nose.
+Apples lands a pair of punches to the mouth!
+ The fighters trade combinations to the jaw.
-Apples paws a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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+Melin jolts Apples with a flurry of nasty shots to the nose. Apples backpedals to his own corner.
+Melin rocks Apples with a quick feint and then a jab to the chin. Apples ignores it.
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+Apples attacks with a flurry of loud punches to the temple.
+Melin lands a pair of powerful shots to the temple. Apples sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Apples drills Melin with a pair of shots to the nose.
+Melin annoys Apples with a flurry of shots to the jaw!!
+Melin hurts Apples with a furious feint and then a hook to the chest.
-Apples lashes out with a pair of punches to the nose, but Melin beats a hasty retreat.
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+Apples belts Melin with a volley of strong punches to the ribs.
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+Apples suprises Melin with a barrage of furious punches to the head.
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+Apples pounds Melin with a flurry of punches to the chest. Melin sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Apples wallops Melin with a series of strong punches to the mouth.
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+ The fighters trade feints to the nose.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 56 of 62 punches, and Apples landed 36 of 70 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 39-37
Melin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Apples remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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-Apples attacks with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
+Apples fires a flurry of blows to the jaw.
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-Apples charges with a flurry of left punches to the chin, but Melin ties him up.
-Apples fires a jab to the chest, but goes wide.
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+Melin scores with a series of shots to the jaw!!
+Melin attacks with a feint and then an uppercut to the face. Apples sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Apples throws a barrage of furious punches to the jaw.
+Apples suprises Melin with a barrage of punches to the ribs. Melin seems wobbly!
+Apples fires a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Apples solidly lands a pair of stinging feints to the jaw.
-Apples throws a flurry of punches to the head, but Melin ducks just in time.
+Melin rocks Apples with a flurry of off balance feints to the jaw.
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-Apples attacks with a right right to the eye, but Melin beats a hasty retreat.
+Melin smacks Apples with a barrage of solid combinations to the temple.
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-Apples fires a pair of shots to the nose, but loses his balance.
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+Melin pokes Apples with a series of punches to the ribs.
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+ The fighters swap feints to the head.
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+Apples attacks with a barrage of mean punches to the head. Melin falls against the ropes!
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+Melin staggers Apples with a series of feints to the ribs.
-Apples probes with a pair of left punches to the chest, but Melin narrowly avoids it
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+Apples attacks with a barrage of furious punches to the chin.
+Melin nails Apples with a flurry of shots to the nose. Apples ignores it.
+Melin lands a volley of loud feints to the head. Apples seems wobbly!
+ The fighters trade shots to the nose.
+Melin punches Apples with a heavy jab to the jaw. Apples backpedals to his own corner.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 55 of 57 punches, and Apples landed 45 of 85 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 49-46
Melin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Apples remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Melin is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Apples moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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+Apples annoys Melin with a solid combination to the head.
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+Apples hits with a mean counter-punch to the temple!!
+Melin hits with a pair of combinations to the chest.
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+Apples solidly lands a flurry of punches to the chin.
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-Apples probes with a volley of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
+Apples jars Melin with a flurry of hard punches to the temple.
-Apples attacks with a volley of punches to the temple, but Melin takes it in the forearms.
Apples lunges with a flurry of punches to the eye, but Melin knocks it away and strikes first with a pair of combinations to the chest.
-Apples probes with a volley of right punches to the face, but falls short.
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+Melin hits with a barrage of combinations to the chest.
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-Apples tries a right counter-punch to the face, but Melin narrowly avoids it
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Apples attempts a series of left punches to the stomach, but Melin slips it and hits back with a series of combinations to the stomach.
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+ The fighters trade shots to the jaw.
+Apples punches Melin with a barrage of punches to the face. Melin backpedals to his own corner.
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-Apples fires a pair of left punches to the jaw, but Melin ties him up.
+Melin throws a volley of combinations to the stomach.
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-Apples probes with a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Melin stays away from it.
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-Apples paws a flurry of punches to the eye, but Melin hides behind his gloves.
Apples attempts a right jab to the jaw, but Melin knocks it away and strikes first with a powerful counter-punch to the chest.
+Apples pokes Melin with a flurry of wild combinations to the mouth.
+Apples whacks Melin with a series of nasty shots to the mouth!! Melin hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Melin probes with a barrage of left shots to the stomach, but Apples deftly avoits it.
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+Apples solidly lands a painful combination to the jaw. Melin sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Apples wallops Melin with a loud right to the eye!
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+Apples thumps Melin with a barrage of mean punches to the eye.
-Apples attempts a right jab to the head, but Melin ducks just in time.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 17 of 25 punches, and Apples landed 46 of 85 punches.
Apples won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 58-56
Melin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Apples grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples is using the ring. (using the ring)
+Melin backs up Apples with a pair of feints to the temple.
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+Melin tosses a pair of punches to the temple!
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+Melin slams Apples with a vicious counter-punch to the face.
+Melin throws a volley of combinations to the ribs. Apples covers up.
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-Apples attacks with a right jab to the solar plexus, but Melin hides behind his gloves.
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+Melin hits Apples with a pair of feints to the eye. Apples grimaces in pain.
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+Melin jolts Apples with a nasty shot to the face.
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-Apples attacks with a barrage of left punches to the eye, but Melin ties him up.
+Melin throws a series of wild combinations to the chest.
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-Apples attempts a pair of shots to the eye, but Melin steps aside and laughs.
+Apples lands a barrage of hard punches to the jaw.
-Apples fires a pair of punches to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Apples lashes out with a volley of punches to the mouth, but Melin ties him up.
+Apples rocks Melin with a pair of solid punches to the nose.
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+Apples annoys Melin with a glancing sweeping right to the stomach.
+Melin fires a series of nice feints to the face. Apples backpedals to his own corner.
-Apples tries a flurry of punches to the nose, but Melin backs out of it.
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+Melin tags Apples with a barrage of heavy feints to the jaw! Apples retreats to the far corner.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 55 of 58 punches, and Apples landed 22 of 46 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 68-65
Melin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Apples grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Melin is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Apples moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+Apples throws a series of strong punches to the jaw.
+Apples throws a pair of commanding punches to the ribs.
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Apples attempts a pair of combinations to the eye, but Melin slips it and retaliates with a flurry of glancing combinations to the chest. Apples seems wobbly!
+Apples tags Melin with a stinging jab to the chest.
+Melin hits with a roundhouse to the chest.
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-Apples probes with a series of left punches to the temple, but Melin beats a hasty retreat.
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Apples tries a volley of left punches to the mouth, but Melin knocks it away and strikes first with a pair of wild combinations to the stomach.
-Apples paws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Melin steps aside and laughs.
-Apples lunges with a pair of right punches to the nose, but goes wide.
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-Apples throws a series of right blows to the temple, but misses completely.
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+Apples stuns Melin with a series of powerful punches to the nose.
+Melin connects with a flurry of glancing shots to the solar plexus.
+Apples hits with a pair of heavy punches to the chest.
+Apples fires a powerful left to the temple. Melin sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Apples throws a counter-punch to the temple, but Melin takes it in the forearms.
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+Apples hits Melin with a flurry of punches to the face.
Apples throws a straight right to the eye, but Melin slips it and strikes first with a pair of nice punches to the stomach!
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-Apples tries to land a flurry of punches to the temple, but Melin hides behind his gloves.
+Apples takes charge with a flurry of powerful punches to the nose. Melin is hurt!
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-Apples tries to land a right jab to the ribs, but Melin stays away from it.
+Apples fires a flurry of blows to the head.
+Apples attacks with a jab to the head.
+Apples pounds Melin with a pair of punches to the nose.
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+Melin lands a barrage of heavy combinations to the ribs.
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-Apples launches a flurry of punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
-Apples paws a combination to the stomach, but Melin narrowly avoids it
-Melin tries to land a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 19 of 23 punches, and Apples landed 50 of 115 punches.
Apples won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 77-75
Melin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Apples grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples fights inside. (inside)
+Melin lands a quick feint and then an uppercut to the chest.
+Melin nails Apples with a volley of powerful feints to the head!
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+Melin smashes Apples with a flurry of glancing shots to the chin.
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-Apples tries to land a volley of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
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+Apples tags Melin with a barrage of light feints to the solar plexus! Melin shakes his head to clear it.
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-Apples attacks with a pair of left blows to the chest, but Melin stays away from it.
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+Apples connects with a volley of quick shots to the solar plexus.
+Melin throws a series of shots to the chest!
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+Melin slams Apples with a pair of punches to the face. Apples sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Melin attacks with a barrage of heavy shots to the head.
-Apples fires a series of right blows to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
-Apples lashes out with a flurry of right feints to the chest, but only hits air.
+Melin annoys Apples with a pair of vicious feints to the eye.
-Apples probes with a pair of right shots to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+Melin hits with a quick combination to the temple.
+Melin tattoos Apples with a pair of combinations to the jaw.
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+Melin shakes Apples with a volley of combinations to the chin.
+Melin hits with a flurry of feints to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 51 of 58 punches, and Apples landed 16 of 41 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 87-84
Melin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Apples grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 10
Melin is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Apples fights inside. (inside)
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-Apples attempts a left left to the stomach, but Melin escapes.
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+Melin hits with a sweeping right to the face!!
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+Apples lashes out with a series of wild punches to the solar plexus.
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+Apples lands a series of heavy blows to the ribs.
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-Apples tries to land a barrage of blows to the stomach, but goes wide.
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-Apples attempts a barrage of shots to the solar plexus, but Melin ties him up.
-Apples paws a series of blows to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 8 of 9 punches, and Apples landed 12 of 43 punches.
Apples won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 96-94
Melin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Apples grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 11
Melin feints and fakes. (feinting)
Apples throws everything he's got! (all-out)
+Melin throws a barrage of light combinations to the chin! Apples laughs!
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+Apples tosses a pair of hooks to the nose.
+Melin backs up Apples with a barrage of punches to the temple.
-Apples lunges with a right left to the head, but Melin ducks just in time.
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+Melin hammers Apples with a flurry of stinging blows to the chin. Apples gets mad!
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+Apples wakes up the fans with a volley of punches to the chin.
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+Melin hits with a pair of combinations to the chin!
+Melin jolts Apples with a series of off balance feints to the jaw.
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+Melin lashes out with a volley of glancing feints to the nose.
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+Melin hits Apples with a light counter-punch to the mouth.
+Melin pummels Apples with a blow to the groin! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
+Melin attacks with a series of heavy punches to the nose.
Melin lands a blood spattering uppercut and Apples bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!
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Apples struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Melin pounds Apples with a pair of feints to the mouth. Apples seems wobbly!
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-Apples attacks with a pair of left hooks to the temple, but Melin backs out of it.
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+Melin pummels Apples with a pair of glancing shots to the jaw!
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+Apples clocks Melin with a flurry of blows to the jaw.
+Melin drills Apples with a flurry of shots to the nose. Apples falls against the ropes!
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+Apples punches Melin with a right to the temple.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 56 of 56 punches, and Apples landed 15 of 31 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-8
Martin Melin is winning the fight 106-102
Melin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Apples is obviously tired.
ROUND 12
Melin is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Apples throws everything he's got! (all-out)
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+Melin belts Apples with a barrage of punches to the mouth.
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-Apples attempts a flurry of shots to the mouth, but fails to score.
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+Melin drills Apples with a volley of light punches to the nose!!
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+Melin lands a jab to the eye.
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+Melin throws a flurry of solid punches to the nose. Apples asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Melin belts Apples with a flurry of nice punches to the jaw!
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-Apples tries to land a flurry of uppercuts to the temple, but fails to score.
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-Apples paws a left blow to the jaw, but Melin steps aside and laughs.
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+Apples stuns Melin with a pair of mean punches to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Martin Melin landed 29 of 31 punches, and Apples landed 10 of 33 punches.
Martin Melin won the round 10-9
Martin Melin is winning the fight 116-111
Melin grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Apples is obviously tired.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 2: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 3: Apples 10-9
Round 4: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 5: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 6: Apples 10-9
Round 7: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 8: Apples 10-9
Round 9: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 10: Apples 10-9
Round 11: Martin Melin 10-8
Round 12: Martin Melin 10-9
Total Score: Martin Melin 116-111
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 2: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 3: Apples 10-9
Round 4: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 5: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 6: Apples 10-9
Round 7: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 8: Apples 10-9
Round 9: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 10: Apples 10-9
Round 11: Martin Melin 10-8
Round 12: Martin Melin 10-9
Total Score: Martin Melin 116-111
Roy Jones Jr scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 2: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 3: Apples 10-9
Round 4: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 5: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 6: Apples 10-9
Round 7: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 8: Apples 10-9
Round 9: Martin Melin 10-9
Round 10: Apples 10-9
Round 11: Martin Melin 10-8
Round 12: Martin Melin 10-9
Total Score: Martin Melin 116-111
Martin Melin wins by decision!
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