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(Welterweight) Mighty Joseph defeated Kyle Thackston by unanimous decision: 120-108, 120-108, 120-108.

Match Monday, April 12, 1999

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 3 inches (191 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Kyle Thackston!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 145 pounds (66 kilograms) is Mighty Joseph!!

The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.

ROUND 1

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston probes with a volley of left blows to the face, but Joseph ties him up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 9 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 10-9


Thackston doesn't want to stop fighting!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston charges with a pair of left shots to the temple, but he's too slow.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 20-18


Thackston doesn't want to stop fighting!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 3

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston paws a pair of left punches to the temple, but Joseph leaps aside.
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+Joseph staggers Thackston with a pair of commanding punches to the eye. Thackston hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 7 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 6 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 30-27


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 4

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston probes with a barrage of left blows to the head, but Joseph ties him up.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 40-36


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 5

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 50-45


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 6

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston launches a series of left shots to the stomach, but misses completely.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 9 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 60-54


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 7

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston probes with a series of right blows to the mouth, but Joseph beats a hasty retreat.
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+Joseph tosses a barrage of punches to the chin.
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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 70-63


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 8

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston throws a left to the solar plexus, but Joseph steps aside and laughs.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 9 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 80-72


Thackston doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 9

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston probes with a cross to the ribs, but fails to score.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 5 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 90-81


Thackston remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 10

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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+Joseph lands a barrage of mean shots to the mouth.
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-Thackston tries to land a pair of left blows to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 6 of 9 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 100-90


Thackston remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 11

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston attempts a series of shots to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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+Joseph drills Thackston with a volley of shots to the mouth.
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The fighters study each other.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 8 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 6 of 8 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 110-99


Thackston remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 12

Thackston covers up.
Joseph covers up.

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-Thackston lashes out with a pair of left blows to the chin, but Joseph quickly backs away.
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+Joseph tags Thackston with a pair of painful shots to the temple.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Kyle Thackston landed 2 of 7 punches, and Mighty Joseph landed 6 of 7 punches.

Mighty Joseph won the round 10-9

Mighty Joseph is winning the fight 120-108


Thackston remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 2: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 3: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 4: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 5: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 6: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 7: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 8: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 9: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 10: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 11: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 12: Mighty Joseph 10-9

Total Score: Mighty Joseph 120-108


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 2: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 3: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 4: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 5: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 6: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 7: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 8: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 9: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 10: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 11: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 12: Mighty Joseph 10-9

Total Score: Mighty Joseph 120-108


Sean O'Grady scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 2: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 3: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 4: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 5: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 6: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 7: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 8: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 9: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 10: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 11: Mighty Joseph 10-9
Round 12: Mighty Joseph 10-9

Total Score: Mighty Joseph 120-108

Mighty Joseph wins by decision!