Public Fight Report
Not Found.Looking for C:\home\site\wwwroot\public_reports\847243.htm on local disk...(Super-Middleweight) Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe defeated Vasily Yakov by unanimous decision: 117-110, 117-110, 117-110.Match Friday, June 15, 2012In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 165 pounds (75 kilograms) is Vasily Yakov!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 151 pounds (68 kilograms) is Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe!!
The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.
ROUND 1
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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-The Welsh Dragon probes with a series of blows to the face, but comes up empty.
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+The Welsh Dragon hits with a volley of loud punches to the ribs.
-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a pair of punches to the nose, but to no avail.
+Yakov pounds The Welsh Dragon with a hook to the jaw!
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-Yakov throws a volley of left punches to the temple, but The Welsh Dragon stays away from it.
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+The Welsh Dragon fires a pair of punches to the chin. Yakov laughs!
+The Welsh Dragon hits with a flurry of glancing punches to the chest.
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+Yakov annoys The Welsh Dragon with a series of hard punches to the face.
-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a series of punches to the face, but misses completely.
+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
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+Yakov whacks The Welsh Dragon with a series of commanding punches to the nose.
+The Welsh Dragon whacks Yakov with a series of stiff punches to the head!
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+The Welsh Dragon backs up Yakov with a pair of punches to the chest.
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+The Welsh Dragon thumps Yakov with a volley of punches to the eye.
-Yakov lashes out with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but The Welsh Dragon blocks.
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-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but Yakov takes it in the forearms.
-The Welsh Dragon launches a volley of right punches to the ribs, but falls short.
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-Yakov fires a barrage of punches to the nose, but The Welsh Dragon backs out of it.
+The Welsh Dragon throws a volley of punches to the stomach.
-The Welsh Dragon launches a barrage of punches to the jaw, but Yakov narrowly avoids it
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+Yakov tattoos The Welsh Dragon with a series of punches to the chest. The Welsh Dragon sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+The Welsh Dragon throws a volley of punches to the head.
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-Yakov paws a pair of punches to the head, but The Welsh Dragon narrowly avoids it
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+The Welsh Dragon tags Yakov with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
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+Yakov fires a barrage of punches to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 27 of 56 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 58 of 93 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 10-9
Yakov doesn't want to stop fighting!
The Welsh Dragon doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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+The Welsh Dragon stuns Yakov with a pair of punches to the chest. Yakov sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Yakov throws a flurry of mean punches to the head.
-The Welsh Dragon paws a barrage of shots to the eye, but only hits air.
+The Welsh Dragon punches Yakov with a jab to the chin.
+The Welsh Dragon takes charge with a pair of punches to the head. Yakov quickly recovers.
+Yakov lands a flurry of powerful punches to the eye.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a pair of left punches to the chin, but misses.
-The Welsh Dragon lunges with a pair of left punches to the nose, but loses his balance.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the head.
-The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but Yakov ducks just in time.
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+The Welsh Dragon throws a nice jab to the eye.
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-Yakov attempts a barrage of punches to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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-Yakov throws a jab to the chest, but The Welsh Dragon deftly avoits it.
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+The Welsh Dragon fires a series of stinging punches to the face.
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-Yakov attempts a hook to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-The Welsh Dragon throws a series of right punches to the face, but flails uselessly.
+The Welsh Dragon slams Yakov with a jab to the mouth. Yakov quickly recovers.
+The Welsh Dragon clocks Yakov with a mean jab to the head. Yakov covers up.
+The Welsh Dragon attacks with a barrage of wild punches to the face.
-The Welsh Dragon tries to land a volley of shots to the ribs, but fails to score.
+Yakov thumps The Welsh Dragon with a pair of nice punches to the nose.
+The Welsh Dragon pummels Yakov with a series of commanding punches to the face.
+Yakov hits The Welsh Dragon with a pair of heavy punches to the face.
+The Welsh Dragon thumps Yakov with a pair of powerful punches to the chest.
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-Yakov lashes out with a flurry of shots to the chin, but goes wide.
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-Yakov lashes out with a pair of right punches to the eye, but he's too slow.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 26 of 57 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 53 of 91 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 20-18
Yakov doesn't even want to rest!
The Welsh Dragon doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
-The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but Yakov hides behind his gloves.
+The Welsh Dragon pummels Yakov with a volley of punches to the temple.
-Yakov fires a pair of punches to the head, but fails to score.
+The Welsh Dragon pummels Yakov with a series of wild punches to the face. Yakov grimaces in pain.
-The Welsh Dragon lunges with a pair of left punches to the head, but Yakov quickly backs away.
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+Yakov hits with a pair of hard punches to the mouth.
-Yakov throws a volley of left punches to the head, but misses.
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+The Welsh Dragon solidly lands a off balance right to the stomach.
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+The Welsh Dragon pummels Yakov with a volley of glancing punches to the stomach.
+Yakov staggers The Welsh Dragon with a blow to the groin! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
+The Welsh Dragon solidly lands a volley of light punches to the solar plexus.
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-The Welsh Dragon charges with a pair of right punches to the jaw, but goes wide.
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+The Welsh Dragon throws a flurry of stiff shots to the jaw.
-The Welsh Dragon tries to land a volley of left punches to the temple, but fails to score.
+Yakov hits with a pair of stinging punches to the solar plexus. The Welsh Dragon is hurt!
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-The Welsh Dragon tries to land a barrage of punches to the jaw, but comes up empty.
-Yakov tries a flurry of punches to the temple, but goes wide.
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+The Welsh Dragon attacks with a series of punches to the jaw.
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-Yakov attempts a flurry of punches to the chin, but The Welsh Dragon steps aside and laughs.
+ The fighters trade punches to the jaw.
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+The Welsh Dragon pops Yakov with a left to the eye.
+Yakov hits The Welsh Dragon with a pair of powerful punches to the stomach!!
-Yakov tries to land a pair of punches to the eye, but to no avail.
+Yakov hits with a pair of punches to the face.
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-Yakov lashes out with a barrage of right punches to the eye, but fails to score.
+Yakov scores with a volley of painful punches to the temple.
+The Welsh Dragon whacks Yakov with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
-The Welsh Dragon paws a volley of punches to the nose, but Yakov ducks.
+The Welsh Dragon shakes Yakov with a flurry of punches to the chest.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 27 of 60 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 57 of 90 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 30-27
Yakov doesn't even want to rest!
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 4
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+The Welsh Dragon scores with a pair of punches to the head.
-The Welsh Dragon fires a barrage of left punches to the temple, but flails uselessly.
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-Yakov fires a pair of punches to the chest, but The Welsh Dragon ties him up.
+The Welsh Dragon belts Yakov with a barrage of stiff punches to the ribs. Yakov seems wobbly!
-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a volley of punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a flurry of punches to the head, but Yakov escapes.
+The Welsh Dragon tosses a volley of solid punches to the jaw.
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+The Welsh Dragon thumps Yakov with a stinging jab to the nose.
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+Yakov hits with a pair of punches to the jaw.
+The Welsh Dragon hits with a pair of glancing punches to the chest.
+Yakov jars The Welsh Dragon with a flurry of wild punches to the head.
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-Yakov attacks with a flurry of punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
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+Yakov belts The Welsh Dragon with a glancing left to the eye.
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-The Welsh Dragon fires a pair of punches to the eye, but Yakov deftly avoits it.
-Yakov attempts a pair of right blows to the solar plexus, but The Welsh Dragon blocks.
+ The fighters swap blows to the eye.
+Yakov throws a pair of nasty punches to the temple. The Welsh Dragon doesn't seem bothered.
+The Welsh Dragon jars Yakov with a pair of stinging punches to the mouth. Yakov is hurt!
+The Welsh Dragon throws a flurry of hard punches to the jaw. Yakov doesn't seem bothered.
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+Yakov backs up The Welsh Dragon with a volley of heavy punches to the temple!
+The Welsh Dragon solidly lands a flurry of glancing punches to the nose. Yakov quickly recovers.
-The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a barrage of punches to the head, but he's too slow.
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-Yakov paws a pair of punches to the nose, but comes up empty.
-The Welsh Dragon tries a pair of right punches to the mouth, but fails to score.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the face.
-Yakov probes with a series of punches to the chin, but The Welsh Dragon ducks.
-The Welsh Dragon fires a barrage of left punches to the eye, but misses completely.
+Yakov lands a vicious roundhouse to the face.
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-Yakov charges with a flurry of punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Yakov annoys The Welsh Dragon with a series of quick punches to the solar plexus. The Welsh Dragon asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 27 of 57 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 47 of 96 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 40-36
Yakov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Yakov lashes out with a flurry of punches to the nose, but The Welsh Dragon backs out of it.
-Yakov tries a barrage of right blows to the eye, but The Welsh Dragon backs out of it.
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+Yakov strikes with a series of strong punches to the jaw. The Welsh Dragon retreats to the far corner.
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+Yakov pokes The Welsh Dragon with a barrage of punches to the stomach!
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+Yakov hits The Welsh Dragon with a bite to the ear! The referee sees it and takes a point away!
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+Yakov rocks The Welsh Dragon with a volley of punches to the chest.
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-Yakov charges with a pair of left punches to the mouth, but The Welsh Dragon steps aside and laughs.
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-Yakov probes with a volley of punches to the chest, but The Welsh Dragon backs out of it.
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-Yakov paws a flurry of punches to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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-Yakov launches a volley of left punches to the temple, but The Welsh Dragon beats a hasty retreat.
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+Yakov lands a pair of quick punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 25 of 59 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 4 of 8 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 49-45
Yakov remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
+Yakov lashes out with a series of quick punches to the chest.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a flurry of punches to the chin, but Yakov steps aside and laughs.
+Yakov staggers The Welsh Dragon with a flurry of stiff punches to the jaw.
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+The Welsh Dragon hits Yakov with a series of light punches to the nose.
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+The Welsh Dragon stuns Yakov with a flurry of punches to the nose.
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-Yakov lunges with a pair of punches to the temple, but The Welsh Dragon leaps aside.
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-Yakov lunges with a pair of punches to the jaw, but The Welsh Dragon quickly backs away.
-Yakov launches a volley of right punches to the ribs, but The Welsh Dragon narrowly avoids it
+The Welsh Dragon thumps Yakov with a flurry of punches to the temple.
+Yakov hammers The Welsh Dragon with a series of painful shots to the jaw.
+The Welsh Dragon suprises Yakov with a pair of solid shots to the eye.
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+The Welsh Dragon throws a solid jab to the ribs!
+The Welsh Dragon smashes Yakov with a flurry of nasty punches to the solar plexus.
+Yakov pummels The Welsh Dragon with a volley of glancing punches to the chin.
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+The Welsh Dragon grazes Yakov with a pair of punches to the ribs.
+Yakov staggers The Welsh Dragon with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
-The Welsh Dragon probes with a pair of left punches to the head, but Yakov deftly avoits it.
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+The Welsh Dragon annoys Yakov with a volley of strong punches to the jaw.
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-The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a jab to the jaw, but Yakov backs out of it.
+The Welsh Dragon tosses a flurry of punches to the face.
-The Welsh Dragon attempts a pair of right punches to the mouth, but Yakov ducks.
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+ The fighters exchange punches to the nose.
-Yakov fires a right jab to the temple, but comes up empty.
-Yakov lashes out with a jab to the head, but is ineffective.
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-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a flurry of punches to the face, but flails uselessly.
+The Welsh Dragon fires a jab to the face! Yakov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 21 of 55 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 57 of 87 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 59-54
Yakov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 7
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
-Yakov probes with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
+The Welsh Dragon solidly lands a vicious jab to the eye.
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+Yakov suprises The Welsh Dragon with a volley of punches to the temple.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a left straight right to the solar plexus, but Yakov narrowly avoids it
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-Yakov attacks with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
+The Welsh Dragon lands a nice right to the head.
-Yakov fires a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but The Welsh Dragon blocks.
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-The Welsh Dragon tries to land a series of punches to the head, but Yakov narrowly avoids it
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+The Welsh Dragon hammers Yakov with a straight right to the chest.
+The Welsh Dragon nails Yakov with a series of powerful punches to the eye.
+The Welsh Dragon fires a hard roundhouse to the face!
-Yakov probes with a pair of right punches to the nose, but The Welsh Dragon steps aside.
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+Yakov shakes The Welsh Dragon with a flurry of punches to the jaw.
-The Welsh Dragon lunges with a series of right punches to the eye, but Yakov ties him up.
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-The Welsh Dragon throws a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but Yakov deftly avoits it.
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+ The fighters swap blows to the chin.
+The Welsh Dragon tags Yakov with a series of painful punches to the chest.
+The Welsh Dragon hurts Yakov with a series of punches to the solar plexus.
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+Yakov smacks The Welsh Dragon with a solid sweeping right to the eye.
+The Welsh Dragon wakes up the fans with a hard straight right to the jaw. Yakov grimaces in pain.
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-The Welsh Dragon probes with a barrage of punches to the nose, but Yakov ducks just in time.
-Yakov tries a volley of punches to the jaw, but The Welsh Dragon deftly avoits it.
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+The Welsh Dragon fires a barrage of stiff punches to the chin.
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-The Welsh Dragon tries a pair of right punches to the chest, but Yakov hides behind his gloves.
-The Welsh Dragon paws a flurry of punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
-The Welsh Dragon charges with a left to the chin, but Yakov ducks just in time.
+Yakov hits with a pair of punches to the chin. The Welsh Dragon falls against the ropes!
-The Welsh Dragon charges with a flurry of punches to the chest, but to no avail.
+The Welsh Dragon smashes Yakov with a flurry of powerful shots to the mouth. Yakov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+The Welsh Dragon rocks Yakov with a series of wild punches to the eye.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 23 of 55 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 50 of 94 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 69-63
Yakov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The Welsh Dragon grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Yakov lunges with a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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+Yakov pounds The Welsh Dragon with a pair of furious punches to the mouth. The Welsh Dragon doesn't notice.
-Yakov lunges with a pair of right punches to the head, but The Welsh Dragon ducks just in time.
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-Yakov lunges with a volley of punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
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+Yakov fires a series of heavy punches to the temple.
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-Yakov paws a pair of right punches to the jaw, but The Welsh Dragon beats a hasty retreat.
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+Yakov wakes up the fans with a pair of punches to the temple.
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-Yakov attempts a jab to the chest, but The Welsh Dragon blocks.
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+Yakov throws a pair of punches to the temple.
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-Yakov attempts a flurry of punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 22 of 57 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 4 of 8 punches.
Vasily Yakov won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 78-73
Yakov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
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+Yakov thumps The Welsh Dragon with a painful sweeping right to the mouth.
+The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a series of light punches to the chin.
+The Welsh Dragon wallops Yakov with a barrage of wild punches to the ribs. Yakov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Yakov strikes with a pair of punches to the stomach.
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-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a series of punches to the chin, but misses completely.
+The Welsh Dragon jolts Yakov with a flurry of stinging punches to the chin.
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+The Welsh Dragon clocks Yakov with a flurry of punches to the nose! Yakov falls against the ropes!
+The Welsh Dragon lands a flurry of hard punches to the jaw.
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-Yakov attempts a flurry of punches to the head, but flails uselessly.
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-Yakov probes with a pair of right punches to the stomach, but The Welsh Dragon hides behind his gloves.
-The Welsh Dragon attacks with a flurry of punches to the head, but is ineffective.
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-Yakov lunges with a volley of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
-Yakov tries to land a right left to the head, but The Welsh Dragon ducks just in time.
-Yakov fires a flurry of left punches to the chest, but is ineffective.
-Yakov fires a pair of right shots to the chin, but is ineffective.
+The Welsh Dragon throws a wild sweeping right to the temple.
+The Welsh Dragon throws a series of punches to the jaw.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a barrage of punches to the eye, but is ineffective.
-The Welsh Dragon launches a volley of punches to the eye, but Yakov takes it in the forearms.
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-The Welsh Dragon launches a flurry of right punches to the head, but he's too slow.
-Yakov attacks with a series of right punches to the eye, but he's too slow.
+The Welsh Dragon belts Yakov with a cross to the face.
+Yakov attacks with a flurry of hard punches to the mouth.
+The Welsh Dragon slams Yakov with a barrage of mean punches to the nose.
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-The Welsh Dragon launches a volley of punches to the chest, but Yakov steps aside and laughs.
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+The Welsh Dragon stuns Yakov with a pair of punches to the head.
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+The Welsh Dragon belts Yakov with a flurry of punches to the eye.
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+The Welsh Dragon tosses a series of punches to the head.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 21 of 59 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 53 of 96 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 88-82
Yakov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 10
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Yakov launches a volley of left punches to the temple, but misses.
-Yakov lunges with a series of punches to the temple, but only hits air.
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+Yakov hits The Welsh Dragon with a painful straight right to the jaw.
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-Yakov attempts a flurry of punches to the chin, but he's too slow.
-Yakov tries to land a sweeping right to the nose, but goes wide.
-Yakov lashes out with a volley of left punches to the temple, but The Welsh Dragon deftly avoits it.
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-Yakov tries to land a flurry of left punches to the stomach, but he's too slow.
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+Yakov hurts The Welsh Dragon with a series of quick punches to the temple. The Welsh Dragon sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Yakov tries a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
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+Yakov hits with a pair of solid shots to the ribs. The Welsh Dragon ignores it.
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+Yakov nails The Welsh Dragon with a flurry of painful punches to the head. The Welsh Dragon seems wobbly!
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-Yakov launches a pair of right punches to the eye, but The Welsh Dragon steps aside.
+Yakov slams The Welsh Dragon with a pair of heavy punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 24 of 60 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 5 of 8 punches.
Vasily Yakov won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 97-92
Yakov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 11
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
-The Welsh Dragon throws a pair of punches to the nose, but to no avail.
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-The Welsh Dragon lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but Yakov ties him up.
+Yakov tags The Welsh Dragon with a series of heavy punches to the chest.
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+The Welsh Dragon tosses a volley of nice punches to the face. Yakov sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Yakov wallops The Welsh Dragon with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
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-The Welsh Dragon attempts a volley of punches to the chin, but misses completely.
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-Yakov attacks with a barrage of punches to the face, but The Welsh Dragon escapes.
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-The Welsh Dragon lunges with a flurry of left punches to the nose, but flails uselessly.
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-Yakov attacks with a series of punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
+The Welsh Dragon throws a series of loud punches to the face.
-The Welsh Dragon probes with a pair of punches to the eye, but Yakov ties him up.
-Yakov tries to land a cross to the solar plexus, but The Welsh Dragon covers himself well.
+The Welsh Dragon attacks with a flurry of quick punches to the chin. Yakov shakes his head to clear it.
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-The Welsh Dragon attempts a series of left punches to the chin, but Yakov ducks.
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+The Welsh Dragon throws a right to the chin.
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-The Welsh Dragon probes with a pair of right punches to the nose, but he's too slow.
-The Welsh Dragon paws a straight right to the face, but misses.
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-Yakov tries a series of punches to the head, but goes wide.
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+The Welsh Dragon smacks Yakov with a series of stiff punches to the temple.
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+Yakov hammers The Welsh Dragon with a series of punches to the face. The Welsh Dragon grimaces in pain.
-Yakov throws a pair of punches to the mouth, but he's too slow.
+The Welsh Dragon hammers Yakov with a pair of wild punches to the chest.
+The Welsh Dragon whacks Yakov with a barrage of punches to the nose.
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+ The fighters swap punches to the mouth.
-Yakov probes with a series of punches to the stomach, but only hits air.
+The Welsh Dragon scores with a flurry of off balance punches to the nose. Yakov sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
+The Welsh Dragon clocks Yakov with a barrage of powerful punches to the eye.
+Yakov slams The Welsh Dragon with a pair of punches to the chin.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 19 of 56 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 54 of 89 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 107-101
Yakov is obviously tired.
The Welsh Dragon remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 12
Yakov is backpedaling. (using the ring)
The Welsh Dragon moves and jabs. (using the ring)
-Yakov fires a series of left punches to the jaw, but is ineffective.
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-Yakov throws a series of punches to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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+The Welsh Dragon pounds Yakov with a barrage of vicious punches to the chest.
-The Welsh Dragon attempts a volley of right punches to the face, but falls short.
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+The Welsh Dragon throws a volley of punches to the chest.
-The Welsh Dragon fires a volley of punches to the nose, but Yakov deftly avoits it.
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-Yakov probes with a barrage of punches to the eye, but only hits air.
-Yakov throws a volley of punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
-The Welsh Dragon throws a volley of right punches to the chin, but Yakov steps aside and laughs.
-Yakov tries a volley of punches to the nose, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+The Welsh Dragon tags Yakov with a flurry of furious punches to the chest.
-Yakov charges with a series of left punches to the nose, but loses his balance.
+The Welsh Dragon pokes Yakov with a flurry of punches to the face!
+The Welsh Dragon hits with a series of commanding punches to the chin.
-Yakov fires a roundhouse to the mouth, but flails uselessly.
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-The Welsh Dragon paws a flurry of punches to the eye, but falls short.
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+The Welsh Dragon slams Yakov with a volley of painful punches to the ribs!!
+The Welsh Dragon lands a flurry of commanding punches to the head.
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-The Welsh Dragon probes with a pair of punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Yakov throws a left to the face.
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+Yakov solidly lands a barrage of powerful punches to the eye.
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+The Welsh Dragon thumps Yakov with a series of vicious punches to the eye.
-Yakov attacks with a pair of punches to the jaw, but The Welsh Dragon steps aside.
+The Welsh Dragon tags Yakov with a pair of punches to the eye. Yakov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Yakov hits with a pair of nasty punches to the face.
+The Welsh Dragon throws a volley of nasty punches to the temple! Yakov doesn't notice.
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-The Welsh Dragon paws a left straight right to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+The Welsh Dragon wallops Yakov with a jab to the ribs. Yakov hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Vasily Yakov landed 16 of 58 punches, and Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe landed 55 of 92 punches.
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe won the round 10-9
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe is winning the fight 117-110
Yakov is obviously tired.
The Welsh Dragon grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 2: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 3: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 4: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 7: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 8: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 9: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 10: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 11: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 12: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Total Score: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 117-110
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 2: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 3: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 4: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 7: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 8: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 9: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 10: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 11: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 12: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Total Score: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 117-110
Sean O'Grady scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 2: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 3: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 4: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 5: A 10-10 tie.
Round 6: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 7: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 8: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 9: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 10: Vasily Yakov 10-9
Round 11: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Round 12: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 10-9
Total Score: Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe 117-110
Joe "The Welsh Dragon" Calzaghe wins by decision!
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