Public Fight Report
(Toughman) The Next Heavyweight Champion defeated King Hippo by unanimous decision: 39-36, 39-36, 39-36.Match Saturday, June 24, 2000In this corner, standing 6 feet and 1 inch (185 centimeters) tall weighing in at 163 pounds (74 kilograms) is King Hippo!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet and 8 inches (203 centimeters) tall weighing in at 272 pounds (123 kilograms) is The Next Heavyweight Champion!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Hippo moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Champion is a raging bull!. (all-out)
+Hippo hurts Champion with a volley of wild punches to the stomach. Champion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Champion thumps Hippo with a pair of hooks to the face!!
Champion lands a thundering left haymaker and Hippo is knocked out of the ring!!
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Hippo struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Champion smashes Hippo with a pair of solid crosses to the temple.
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+Champion stuns Hippo with a flurry of mean punches to the head.
+Hippo connects with a series of commanding punches to the solar plexus.
+Hippo hits Champion with a flurry of off balance punches to the ribs.
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+Hippo hits with a volley of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
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+Hippo strikes with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
+Hippo attacks with a pair of strong punches to the stomach.
+Hippo wakes up the fans with a flurry of quick shots to the ribs.
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+Hippo tosses a jab to the chest.
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-Champion launches a series of right blows to the jaw, but misses.
+Hippo whacks Champion with a nice jab to the solar plexus!!
-Champion throws a barrage of left roundhouses to the jaw, but goes wide.
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-Champion attempts a barrage of left punches to the temple, but comes up empty.
+Hippo hammers Champion with a pair of nice punches to the solar plexus.
+Hippo connects with a pair of punches to the chest.
+Hippo slams Champion with a volley of stiff punches to the chest.
+Hippo thumps Champion with a barrage of quick punches to the chest. Champion falls against the ropes!
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+Hippo rocks Champion with a jab to the ribs.
+Champion hurts Hippo with a pair of powerful crosses to the face!
+Champion hits Hippo with a jab to the jaw.
+ The fighters swap blows to the eye.
+Hippo attacks with a barrage of stinging punches to the solar plexus. Champion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Hippo hits with a barrage of loud punches to the ribs.
+Hippo slams Champion with a barrage of light uppercuts to the chest.
+Hippo connects with a shot to the ribs. Champion seems wobbly!
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+Hippo backs up Champion with a volley of vicious punches to the chest.
+Hippo lands a flurry of punches to the ribs.
+Hippo tags Champion with a stinging straight right to the chest.
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+Hippo connects with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
King Hippo landed 99 of 104 punches, and The Next Heavyweight Champion landed 24 of 42 punches.
The Next Heavyweight Champion won the round 10-8
The Next Heavyweight Champion is winning the fight 10-8
Hippo remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Champion doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Hippo moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Champion stays outside and fires rat-a-tat jabs.
-Hippo attempts a flurry of punches to the stomach, but Champion deftly avoits it.
+ The fighters swap punches to the head.
+Champion punches Hippo with a nasty straight right to the solar plexus.
+Champion pops Hippo with a volley of punches to the solar plexus!!
+Hippo tags Champion with a hard straight right to the stomach.
+Champion connects with a heavy jab to the chin.
+Hippo tags Champion with a pair of commanding punches to the ribs.
-Hippo tries a volley of right punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
+Hippo connects with a series of glancing punches to the chest.
-Hippo lashes out with a left cross to the stomach, but Champion ties him up.
+Champion catches Hippo with a pair of strong shots to the eye.
+Champion nails Hippo with a volley of loud punches to the mouth. Hippo asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Hippo scores with a pair of heavy punches to the stomach.
+Champion throws a barrage of stinging punches to the chest.
-Hippo throws a jab to the ribs, but Champion steps aside and laughs.
+Hippo lands a series of wild punches to the ribs. Champion sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+ The fighters swap punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters exchange blows to the temple.
+Champion pummels Hippo with a pair of wild punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
-Hippo charges with a volley of punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Hippo tosses a series of stinging punches to the solar plexus. Champion covers up.
+Hippo pummels Champion with a volley of vicious punches to the stomach.
+Champion tosses a volley of solid punches to the ribs!!
+Hippo clocks Champion with a volley of wild punches to the solar plexus.
+Hippo connects with a volley of punches to the stomach.
+Champion hammers Hippo with a series of commanding punches to the temple.
+Champion belts Hippo with a pair of mean punches to the mouth.
+Champion hits with a pair of off balance punches to the chin.
+Hippo wallops Champion with a pair of punches to the stomach.
+Champion pokes Hippo with a barrage of punches to the stomach.
+Champion lands a volley of glancing punches to the jaw.
+Champion lands a volley of stiff punches to the nose.
-Champion lashes out with a flurry of right punches to the nose, but Hippo escapes.
+Hippo hits with a pair of wild punches to the solar plexus. Champion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the nose.
+Hippo lands a series of punches to the ribs.
+Hippo shakes Champion with a flurry of nice punches to the chest.
+Champion suprises Hippo with a stinging jab to the chest.
+Champion pokes Hippo with a pair of punches to the stomach.
+Champion hits with a pair of punches to the jaw.
+Hippo hits with a volley of commanding punches to the stomach. Champion sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
-Champion lunges with a volley of right punches to the nose, but is ineffective.
-Hippo attempts a right straight right to the solar plexus, but Champion leaps aside.
+Champion attacks with a pair of blows to the temple.
+Hippo slams Champion with a barrage of heavy blows to the stomach. Champion sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Champion wakes up the fans with a cross to the temple.
-Champion probes with a flurry of left punches to the jaw, but falls short.
+Champion tosses a cross to the eye. Hippo falls against the ropes!
+Hippo throws a straight right to the ribs.
BELL
According to the commentator:
King Hippo landed 70 of 112 punches, and The Next Heavyweight Champion landed 78 of 97 punches.
The Next Heavyweight Champion won the round 10-9
The Next Heavyweight Champion is winning the fight 20-17
Hippo remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Champion doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Hippo moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Champion stays outside and fires rat-a-tat jabs.
+Hippo smacks Champion with a volley of punches to the ribs. Champion hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Champion throws a flurry of shots to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Hippo hurts Champion with a jab to the ribs.
-Hippo throws a series of punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
-Hippo launches a series of right punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the mouth.
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-Hippo tries to land a series of right punches to the chest, but Champion escapes.
+Champion pops Hippo with a jab to the face. Hippo quickly recovers.
-Champion probes with a pair of punches to the nose, but misses.
-Champion throws a volley of punches to the nose, but Hippo narrowly avoids it
+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
-Hippo tries a left straight right to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
-Champion fires a left sweeping right to the nose, but Hippo stays away from it.
+Hippo annoys Champion with a flurry of glancing punches to the stomach.
+Hippo fires a flurry of glancing punches to the stomach.
+Champion jars Hippo with a jab to the ribs! Hippo doesn't seem bothered.
-Hippo tries to land a pair of right punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Champion rocks Hippo with a pair of mean punches to the chest.
+Champion thumps Hippo with a flurry of nice punches to the chest.
+Hippo fires a barrage of stinging punches to the solar plexus. Champion shakes his head to clear it.
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+Hippo stuns Champion with a pair of hard punches to the solar plexus.
-Hippo lunges with a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
+ The fighters swap punches to the jaw.
+Hippo annoys Champion with a straight right to the ribs. Champion covers up.
+Hippo lands a series of heavy punches to the solar plexus.
+Champion hurts Hippo with a barrage of punches to the head.
+Champion scores with a series of strong punches to the face!!
+Hippo attacks with a barrage of punches to the chest.
+Champion fires a flurry of punches to the ribs.
-Champion launches a flurry of left punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
+Hippo hits with a series of powerful punches to the stomach. Champion sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Champion throws a pair of punches to the head.
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+Champion staggers Hippo with a barrage of punches to the face.
+Champion shakes Hippo with a series of punches to the eye.
+Champion lashes out with a volley of solid punches to the chin.
+Champion connects with a pair of punches to the face. Hippo is hurt!
+Hippo shakes Champion with a nasty left to the stomach. Champion sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Hippo wakes up the fans with a heavy straight right to the ribs.
-Hippo throws a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
+Hippo drills Champion with a heavy jab to the ribs!!
+Champion tags Hippo with a flurry of punches to the nose. Hippo sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+Champion hits Hippo with a flurry of nice blows to the eye!
+Hippo lands a flurry of punches to the chest.
+ The fighters swap punches to the mouth.
BELL
According to the commentator:
King Hippo landed 68 of 108 punches, and The Next Heavyweight Champion landed 75 of 102 punches.
The Next Heavyweight Champion won the round 10-9
The Next Heavyweight Champion is winning the fight 30-26
Hippo grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Champion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Hippo moves and jabs. (using the ring)
Champion stays outside and uses his jab.
+Champion lashes out with a flurry of light punches to the mouth.
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+Hippo nails Champion with a left to the stomach.
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+Hippo backs up Champion with a pair of painful punches to the solar plexus.
-Champion lashes out with a barrage of punches to the eye, but loses his balance.
+Hippo annoys Champion with a volley of punches to the ribs.
-Hippo lunges with a volley of punches to the ribs, but misses.
+Hippo pokes Champion with a flurry of powerful punches to the stomach. Champion gets mad!
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+Champion tosses a flurry of solid punches to the head. Hippo ignores it.
-Hippo charges with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but Champion hides behind his gloves.
-Champion probes with a volley of left blows to the head, but Hippo quickly backs away.
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+Hippo nails Champion with a flurry of furious punches to the chest.
+Hippo pounds Champion with a series of nasty punches to the stomach!!
+Hippo catches Champion with a flurry of punches to the chest.
+Champion whacks Hippo with a pair of glancing punches to the temple.
+Hippo hits with a barrage of stinging punches to the solar plexus.
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-Hippo tries to land a barrage of left punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
+Hippo jars Champion with a flurry of stiff punches to the stomach. Champion doesn't seem bothered.
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-Hippo fires a flurry of punches to the chest, but Champion deftly avoits it.
+Hippo clocks Champion with a flurry of mean punches to the solar plexus.
+Champion thumps Hippo with a volley of punches to the eye.
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-Hippo tries a left roundhouse to the stomach, but falls short.
+Champion hits with a barrage of vicious punches to the mouth.
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-Hippo attempts a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but Champion leaps aside.
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+Hippo solidly lands a pair of quick blows to the solar plexus!
-Hippo fires a series of left punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Hippo pummels Champion with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
+Hippo connects with a flurry of glancing punches to the solar plexus.
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+Champion rocks Hippo with a series of stinging punches to the mouth.
+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
BELL
According to the commentator:
King Hippo landed 62 of 104 punches, and The Next Heavyweight Champion landed 34 of 46 punches.
King Hippo won the round 10-9
The Next Heavyweight Champion is winning the fight 39-36
Hippo is obviously tired.
Champion remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-8
Round 2: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 3: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 4: King Hippo 10-9
Total Score: The Next Heavyweight Champion 39-36
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-8
Round 2: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 3: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 4: King Hippo 10-9
Total Score: The Next Heavyweight Champion 39-36
Roy Jones Jr scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-8
Round 2: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 3: The Next Heavyweight Champion 10-9
Round 4: King Hippo 10-9
Total Score: The Next Heavyweight Champion 39-36
The Next Heavyweight Champion wins by decision!
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