Public Fight Report
(Light-Heavyweight) Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop defeated Chris Weidman by technical knockout (TKO) in round 7.Match Friday, April 4, 2025In this corner, standing 6 feet and 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Chris Weidman!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman tries to land a pair of punches to the face, but falls short.
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+Weidman hits with a barrage of punches to the chin. The Golden Boy falls against the ropes!
-Weidman attempts a series of punches to the chin, but comes up empty.
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-Weidman tries a straight right to the temple, but The Golden Boy leaps aside.
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-Weidman charges with a volley of left punches to the chin, but misses completely.
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-Weidman tries a barrage of punches to the head, but The Golden Boy ties him up.
-Weidman charges with a volley of right punches to the face, but The Golden Boy blocks.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 4 of 7 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 5 of 32 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 10-9
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 2
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman probes with a flurry of right punches to the jaw, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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-Weidman paws a pair of shots to the eye, but The Golden Boy steps aside and laughs.
-Weidman probes with a series of right punches to the jaw, but The Golden Boy covers himself well.
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-Weidman throws a barrage of left punches to the head, but The Golden Boy takes it in the forearms.
-Weidman probes with a barrage of blows to the mouth, but fails to score.
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+The Golden Boy lands Weidman with a low blow! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-The Golden Boy throws a series of shots to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 4 of 8 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 4 of 32 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 20-18
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman is obviously tired.
ROUND 3
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman throws a flurry of left punches to the head, but The Golden Boy stays away from it.
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-Weidman attempts a sweeping right to the chin, but comes up empty.
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-Weidman tries to land a volley of punches to the temple, but goes wide.
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-Weidman lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
-Weidman tries to land a barrage of right punches to the eye, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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-Weidman attempts a barrage of left punches to the temple, but The Golden Boy deftly avoits it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 4 of 8 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 4 of 34 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 30-27
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman is slowing down.
ROUND 4
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the eye, but The Golden Boy leaps aside.
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+The Golden Boy backs up Weidman with a volley of punches to the chest.
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-Weidman attempts a flurry of punches to the eye, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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-Weidman fires a jab to the chin, but only hits air.
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-Weidman throws a pair of left punches to the face, but The Golden Boy stays away from it.
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-Weidman attempts a series of punches to the head, but The Golden Boy ties him up.
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-Weidman attempts a pair of punches to the eye, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 6 of 8 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 3 of 33 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 40-36
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman collapses limply onto his stool.
ROUND 5
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman charges with a volley of shots to the mouth, but he's too slow.
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-Weidman lunges with a flurry of right punches to the head, but goes wide.
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-Weidman tries a series of left punches to the head, but The Golden Boy quickly backs away.
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-Weidman paws a straight right to the head, but The Golden Boy backs out of it.
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-Weidman throws a right sweeping right to the mouth, but The Golden Boy beats a hasty retreat.
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-Weidman throws a volley of shots to the mouth, but fails to score.
+The Golden Boy tosses a pair of loud punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 6 of 8 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 2 of 36 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 50-45
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman receives medical attention from his trainer.
ROUND 6
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
-Weidman launches a volley of right punches to the mouth, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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-Weidman attempts a barrage of left shots to the eye, but only hits air.
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-Weidman tries to land a flurry of left punches to the nose, but The Golden Boy narrowly avoids it
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+The Golden Boy jars Weidman with a flurry of solid shots to the mouth. Weidman quickly recovers.
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-Weidman attacks with a volley of blows to the eye, but The Golden Boy hides behind his gloves.
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-Weidman attempts a flurry of punches to the jaw, but misses completely.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop landed 7 of 8 punches, and Chris Weidman landed 1 of 31 punches.
Chris Weidman won the round 10-9
Chris Weidman is winning the fight 60-54
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman can't remember which corner is his.
ROUND 7
The Golden Boy covers up.
Weidman is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Weidman paws a series of blows to the chin, but The Golden Boy blocks.
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-Weidman paws a series of right punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
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+The Golden Boy rocks Weidman with a volley of powerful shots to the nose. Weidman sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!" The Golden Boy attacks like a wild man! Weidman can no longer lift his arms to fight. The Referee stops the fight!
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
The Golden Boy doesn't want to stop fighting!
Weidman can't remember which corner is his.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 2: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 3: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 2: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 3: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
George Foreman had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 2: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 3: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 4: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 5: Chris Weidman 10-9
Round 6: Chris Weidman 10-9
Norman "The Golden Boy" Bishop wins by a technical knockout!
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