Public Fight Report
(Cruiserweight) �Bad� Chad Dawson defeated A P Valentine by disqualification in round 9.Match Saturday, February 15, 2025In this corner, standing 6 feet and 3 inches (191 centimeters) tall weighing in at 179 pounds (81 kilograms) is �Bad� Chad Dawson !!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 184 pounds (83 kilograms) is A P Valentine!!
The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.
ROUND 1
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Valentine pokes Dawson with a barrage of punches to the chin.
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-Valentine throws a series of punches to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Dawson jolts Valentine with a commanding right to the head.
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-Dawson throws a pair of left punches to the mouth, but Valentine stays away from it.
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+Valentine scores with a volley of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
-Valentine throws a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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-Valentine probes with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Dawson steps aside and laughs.
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-Dawson lashes out with a flurry of right punches to the mouth, but Valentine backs out of it.
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-Dawson paws a cross to the face, but is ineffective.
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-Valentine probes with a right straight right to the chest, but Dawson escapes.
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-Valentine throws a barrage of left punches to the nose, but misses completely.
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-Valentine attempts a series of punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 9 of 24 punches, and A P Valentine landed 14 of 46 punches.
A P Valentine won the round 10-9
A P Valentine is winning the fight 10-9
Dawson doesn't want to stop fighting!
Valentine doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine comes out fighting.
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+Valentine pops Dawson with a pair of shots to the ribs.
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-Valentine attempts a flurry of left blows to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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-Dawson launches a barrage of shots to the jaw, but Valentine backs out of it.
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-Valentine attempts a flurry of blows to the stomach, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
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-Dawson charges with a volley of punches to the eye, but Valentine steps aside and laughs.
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-Valentine tries to land a left left to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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+Dawson tosses a pair of punches to the nose.
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+Dawson hits with a flurry of punches to the face.
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-Valentine probes with a barrage of right shots to the ribs, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
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-Dawson paws a flurry of punches to the face, but misses completely.
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+Dawson pops Valentine with a flurry of punches to the face.
+Dawson hits with a volley of light blows to the temple.
-Dawson attempts a barrage of punches to the temple, but Valentine takes it in the forearms.
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-Valentine fires a series of right blows to the ribs, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 27 of 50 punches, and A P Valentine landed 10 of 40 punches.
�Bad� Chad Dawson won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Dawson doesn't even want to rest!
Valentine doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine comes out fighting.
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-Valentine probes with a barrage of shots to the stomach, but Dawson narrowly avoids it
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+Dawson belts Valentine with a barrage of nice punches to the face.
-Dawson throws a pair of punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Valentine attempts a volley of right punches to the chest, but goes wide.
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-Valentine paws a series of right punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
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-Valentine paws a barrage of right blows to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Valentine throws a barrage of punches to the chest, but he's too slow.
-Dawson tries a barrage of left punches to the face, but falls short.
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+Valentine hits with a barrage of furious shots to the solar plexus!!
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-Dawson probes with a barrage of right punches to the head, but only hits air.
+Dawson belts Valentine with a pair of quick punches to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 20 of 34 punches, and A P Valentine landed 10 of 40 punches.
�Bad� Chad Dawson won the round 10-9
�Bad� Chad Dawson is winning the fight 29-28
Dawson doesn't even want to rest!
Valentine doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+Valentine fires a pair of punches to the ribs.
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+Valentine wakes up the fans with a barrage of shots to the chin.
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-Valentine tries a cross to the head, but misses completely.
-Valentine paws a series of right punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Valentine probes with a right jab to the nose, but to no avail.
-Valentine throws a pair of punches to the mouth, but Dawson deftly avoits it.
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+Valentine thumps Dawson with a nasty jab to the eye.
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+Dawson punches Valentine with a pair of vicious punches to the face.
-Valentine lunges with a barrage of right punches to the jaw, but Dawson backs out of it.
-Valentine attempts a volley of punches to the eye, but Dawson quickly backs away.
-Dawson fires a pair of punches to the head, but is ineffective.
-Valentine throws a flurry of left punches to the mouth, but Dawson covers himself well.
-Dawson attempts a volley of punches to the mouth, but Valentine steps aside.
-Valentine lashes out with a volley of punches to the mouth, but fails to score.
-Valentine paws a barrage of punches to the nose, but misses completely.
-Valentine lunges with a right straight right to the head, but falls short.
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+Valentine annoys Dawson with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
-Valentine lunges with a series of right punches to the temple, but to no avail.
+Valentine lands a jab to the face. Dawson laughs!
-Valentine fires a volley of punches to the eye, but Dawson ducks just in time.
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-Valentine throws a volley of left punches to the temple, but Dawson escapes.
-Valentine attempts a series of punches to the jaw, but only hits air.
-Valentine launches a series of left punches to the nose, but goes wide.
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-Dawson launches a right jab to the mouth, but Valentine ducks.
-Valentine charges with a barrage of left punches to the head, but to no avail.
+Dawson lands a barrage of furious blows to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 12 of 32 punches, and A P Valentine landed 28 of 96 punches.
A P Valentine won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Dawson remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Valentine remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine comes out fighting.
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-Valentine tries to land a volley of right shots to the chest, but Dawson ties him up.
+Dawson strikes with a stiff cross to the head.
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+Dawson lands a sweeping right to the temple.
-Dawson fires a pair of left punches to the chin, but Valentine ducks just in time.
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-Valentine charges with a barrage of shots to the stomach, but Dawson escapes.
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+Dawson hits with a barrage of punches to the temple.
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-Valentine probes with a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but Dawson ties him up.
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+Valentine hits with a roundhouse to the chest.
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+Dawson suprises Valentine with a flurry of heavy punches to the nose.
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-Valentine attempts a left straight right to the chest, but he's too slow.
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-Valentine fires a volley of right shots to the ribs, but Dawson steps aside and laughs.
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-Dawson throws a pair of right punches to the jaw, but Valentine ducks.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 20 of 30 punches, and A P Valentine landed 9 of 37 punches.
�Bad� Chad Dawson won the round 10-9
�Bad� Chad Dawson is winning the fight 48-47
Dawson remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Valentine remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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-Valentine paws a pair of left punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the mouth.
-Valentine charges with a pair of punches to the temple, but flails uselessly.
-Valentine probes with a series of left punches to the temple, but he's too slow.
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-Valentine lashes out with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
-Valentine tries a pair of left punches to the head, but Dawson backs out of it.
+Dawson scores with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
-Valentine lunges with a series of punches to the nose, but Dawson steps aside.
-Valentine fires a pair of punches to the temple, but Dawson backs out of it.
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-Valentine paws a pair of right punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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-Dawson paws a barrage of left punches to the temple, but Valentine ducks.
-Valentine charges with a pair of left punches to the face, but only hits air.
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-Dawson attacks with a pair of punches to the chin, but Valentine takes it in the forearms.
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-Valentine throws a volley of punches to the chest, but Dawson leaps aside.
-Valentine charges with a flurry of right punches to the temple, but Dawson blocks.
-Dawson probes with a flurry of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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-Valentine lashes out with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
+Valentine pounds Dawson with a barrage of punches to the temple. Dawson falls against the ropes!
-Valentine lashes out with a series of right punches to the eye, but Dawson covers himself well.
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+Dawson strikes with a barrage of punches to the mouth!!
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+Valentine wallops Dawson with a series of blows to the face. Dawson beats a hasty retreat.
+Valentine tattoos Dawson with a barrage of punches to the head. Dawson sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Valentine belts Dawson with a pair of punches to the mouth.
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+Dawson fires a flurry of punches to the head.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 17 of 39 punches, and A P Valentine landed 24 of 101 punches.
A P Valentine won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Dawson remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Valentine grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine comes out fighting.
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-Valentine launches a volley of left punches to the solar plexus, but Dawson steps aside.
+Dawson suprises Valentine with a flurry of strong punches to the temple. Valentine doesn't notice.
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-Valentine attacks with a pair of right blows to the stomach, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
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-Dawson lashes out with a pair of punches to the head, but misses.
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-Dawson probes with a series of blows to the mouth, but fails to score.
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-Valentine throws a volley of right punches to the ribs, but Dawson narrowly avoids it
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-Valentine charges with a barrage of right shots to the solar plexus, but Dawson ducks just in time.
-Valentine charges with a series of shots to the stomach, but to no avail.
-Valentine attempts a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
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+Dawson belts Valentine with a series of solid shots to the chin.
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+Dawson tosses a commanding jab to the chin.
-Dawson charges with a volley of right punches to the jaw, but Valentine beats a hasty retreat.
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-Valentine paws a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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+Valentine tosses a series of solid punches to the solar plexus.
+Valentine hurts Dawson with a barrage of solid shots to the chest.
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+Dawson attacks with a series of mean punches to the nose!! Valentine retreats to the far corner.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 21 of 37 punches, and A P Valentine landed 8 of 42 punches.
�Bad� Chad Dawson won the round 10-9
�Bad� Chad Dawson is winning the fight 67-66
Dawson remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Valentine grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine moves and jabs. (using the ring)
-Valentine tries a series of punches to the chest, but Dawson covers himself well.
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+Valentine jars Dawson with a series of mean punches to the mouth.
-Valentine attempts a barrage of punches to the head, but Dawson escapes.
-Valentine lashes out with a series of punches to the chest, but Dawson deftly avoits it.
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+Valentine smacks Dawson with a series of loud punches to the chin.
+Valentine hits with a pair of blows to the face.
-Valentine throws a left straight right to the chest, but Dawson beats a hasty retreat.
-Valentine throws a left jab to the face, but Dawson backs out of it.
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-Valentine attempts a volley of left punches to the head, but misses completely.
-Valentine lunges with a series of punches to the chest, but goes wide.
-Dawson attacks with a straight right to the nose, but Valentine blocks.
+ The fighters swap punches to the jaw.
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+Dawson slams Valentine with a flurry of nice punches to the head!!
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-Dawson throws a barrage of left punches to the chin, but misses completely.
-Dawson throws a pair of punches to the face, but goes wide.
-Dawson tries a left sweeping right to the eye, but Valentine steps aside and laughs.
-Valentine paws a series of punches to the head, but misses completely.
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+Dawson lands a pair of punches to the chin!!
-Valentine probes with a barrage of left punches to the eye, but he's too slow.
-Valentine probes with a series of left punches to the nose, but Dawson deftly avoits it.
+Valentine punches Dawson with a series of punches to the nose.
-Dawson launches a pair of right punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
-Valentine throws a left left to the mouth, but goes wide.
-Valentine attacks with a right jab to the temple, but Dawson narrowly avoids it
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-Valentine probes with a volley of right punches to the eye, but misses completely.
+Dawson connects with a barrage of off balance punches to the face.
+Dawson jars Valentine with a barrage of punches to the eye.
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-Valentine attempts a roundhouse to the face, but loses his balance.
+Valentine lands a barrage of punches to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
�Bad� Chad Dawson landed 24 of 44 punches, and A P Valentine landed 30 of 103 punches.
A P Valentine won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Dawson grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Valentine grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Dawson stays outside and uses his jab.
Valentine throws everything he's got! (all-out)
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+Dawson backs up Valentine with a series of painful shots to the temple. Valentine is hurt!
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-Dawson lashes out with a pair of punches to the jaw, but Valentine blocks.
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+Dawson tosses a flurry of punches to the nose!
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+Dawson hits Valentine with a flurry of quick punches to the head!!
+Dawson hammers Valentine with a barrage of hard punches to the face.
Dawson lands a ferocious left blow to the temple and Valentine staggers. He reaches for the ropes ... and misses -- Flop!!
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Valentine struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Valentine staggers Dawson with a series of hard punches to the eye.
-Dawson throws a volley of right punches to the head, but Valentine ducks.
-Valentine tries a pair of right blows to the jaw, but falls short.
-Valentine launches a series of right crosses to the temple, but is ineffective.
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-Valentine throws a barrage of uppercuts to the eye, but falls short.
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+Dawson annoys Valentine with a pair of stiff punches to the temple.
-Valentine attempts a pair of left punches to the eye, but goes wide.
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+Dawson clocks Valentine with a pair of light punches to the jaw.
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-Valentine attempts a left to the eye, but misses.
+Valentine connects with a flurry of vicious blows to the chin. Dawson grimaces in pain.
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-Valentine lunges with a shot to the mouth, but Dawson hides behind his gloves.
+Valentine lands Dawson with a bite to the ear! �Bad� Chad Dawson is writhing in pain. The referee halts the bout!
�Bad� Chad Dawson wins by forfeit!!
BELL
Dawson grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Valentine is slowing down. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has serious cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 2: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 3: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 4: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 5: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 6: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 7: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 8: A P Valentine 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 2: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 3: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 4: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 5: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 6: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 7: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 8: A P Valentine 10-9
Christy Martin had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 2: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 3: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 4: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 5: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 6: A P Valentine 10-9
Round 7: �Bad� Chad Dawson 10-9
Round 8: A P Valentine 10-9
�Bad� Chad Dawson wins by a foul!
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