Public Fight Report
Not Found.Looking for C:\home\site\wwwroot\public_reports\939978.htm on local disk...(Heavyweight) Christopher Hitchens defeated Cain Velasquez by technical knockout (TKO) in round 5.Match Tuesday, April 15, 2014In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 293 pounds (133 kilograms) is Cain Velasquez!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 211 pounds (96 kilograms) is Christopher Hitchens!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Velasquez clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hitchens comes out fighting.
-Velasquez charges with a cross to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Hitchens lashes out with a flurry of solid shots to the nose.
Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Velasquez lunges with a series of punches to the temple, but Hitchens ducks.
+Hitchens slams Velasquez with a volley of blows to the solar plexus. Velasquez falls against the ropes!
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+Hitchens tags Velasquez with a flurry of mean punches to the chin.
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+Hitchens annoys Velasquez with a flurry of stiff shots to the solar plexus.
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+Velasquez connects with a pair of strong blows to the eye.
-Velasquez tries a volley of shots to the head, but Hitchens backs out of it.
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-Velasquez tries to land a pair of shots to the nose, but Hitchens ducks.
-Velasquez tries to land a pair of right shots to the chin, but is ineffective.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Velasquez attacks with a left to the head, but Hitchens stays away from it.
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+Hitchens nails Velasquez with a pair of punches to the chin!
Hitchens lands a resounding cross to the jaw and Velasquez is knocked out of the ring!!
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Velasquez struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Hitchens hits with a volley of stinging punches to the chin. Velasquez laughs!
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+Hitchens hits Velasquez with a pair of stinging punches to the solar plexus!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Cain Velasquez landed 2 of 29 punches, and Christopher Hitchens landed 34 of 35 punches.
Christopher Hitchens won the round 10-8
Christopher Hitchens is winning the fight 10-8
Velasquez doesn't even want to rest! He has cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye.
Hitchens doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Velasquez clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hitchens comes out fighting.
+Hitchens throws a volley of nice blows to the solar plexus.
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-Velasquez throws a right to the eye, but only hits air.
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+Hitchens throws a barrage of heavy punches to the solar plexus.
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+Hitchens fires a flurry of shots to the face.
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-Velasquez throws a barrage of left shots to the jaw, but only hits air.
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+Hitchens shakes Velasquez with a loud hook to the temple.
-Velasquez probes with a pair of left blows to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hitchens punches Velasquez with a series of light blows to the jaw. Velasquez laughs!
-Velasquez throws a series of punches to the mouth, but Hitchens beats a hasty retreat.
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-Velasquez charges with a series of punches to the eye, but loses his balance.
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+Hitchens rocks Velasquez with a volley of light shots to the chin.
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+Hitchens smashes Velasquez with a pair of powerful shots to the head! Velasquez retreats to the far corner.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Cain Velasquez landed 2 of 34 punches, and Christopher Hitchens landed 33 of 33 punches.
Christopher Hitchens won the round 10-9
Christopher Hitchens is winning the fight 20-17
Velasquez grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has gash below the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
Hitchens doesn't even want to rest! He has serious cut below the right eye.
ROUND 3
Velasquez clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hitchens comes out fighting.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Velasquez throws a volley of punches to the chin, but Hitchens takes it in the forearms.
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+Hitchens hits Velasquez with a solid uppercut to the temple!
-Velasquez attacks with a left to the temple, but loses his balance.
-Velasquez launches a flurry of left punches to the chin, but to no avail.
-Velasquez throws a flurry of left blows to the face, but Hitchens beats a hasty retreat.
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+Hitchens stuns Velasquez with a flurry of glancing punches to the chin.
Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hitchens wallops Velasquez with a barrage of stinging shots to the jaw!
+Hitchens tosses a jab to the eye!!
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+Hitchens punches Velasquez with a flurry of wild punches to the nose.
-Velasquez attempts a series of right shots to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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-Velasquez throws a flurry of punches to the head, but Hitchens quickly backs away.
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+Hitchens drills Velasquez with a pair of shots to the temple! Velasquez falls against the ropes!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Cain Velasquez landed 2 of 31 punches, and Christopher Hitchens landed 31 of 31 punches.
Christopher Hitchens won the round 10-9
Christopher Hitchens is winning the fight 30-26
Velasquez is obviously tired. He has gash below the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
Hitchens remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has serious cut below the right eye.
ROUND 4
Velasquez clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hitchens comes out fighting.
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+Hitchens wakes up the fans with a barrage of stiff punches to the stomach.
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+Velasquez takes charge with a flurry of shots to the temple. Hitchens hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Velasquez throws a flurry of blows to the head, but fails to score.
+Hitchens hits with a glancing cross to the stomach.
Hitchens lands a tremendous left uppercut and Velasquez falls to the canvas!!
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Velasquez struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hitchens lashes out with a series of shots to the jaw.
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+Hitchens nails Velasquez with a barrage of solid shots to the eye.
-Velasquez attempts a barrage of shots to the face, but flails uselessly.
-Velasquez tries a series of left punches to the temple, but is ineffective.
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-Velasquez charges with a left straight right to the chin, but loses his balance.
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-Velasquez probes with a flurry of punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
+Hitchens fires a flurry of off balance shots to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Cain Velasquez landed 2 of 34 punches, and Christopher Hitchens landed 33 of 35 punches.
Christopher Hitchens won the round 10-8
Christopher Hitchens is winning the fight 40-34
Velasquez is slowing down. He has gash below the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
Hitchens remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has serious cut below the right eye.
ROUND 5
Velasquez clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Hitchens comes out fighting.
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+Hitchens hits with a jab to the solar plexus.
Hitchens lands a bone crushing right uppercut and Velasquez goes over backwards!!
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Velasquez struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Velasquez attacks with a barrage of right blows to the jaw, but Hitchens backs out of it.
Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Velasquez launches a series of punches to the chin, but Hitchens backs out of it.
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+Hitchens hits with a flurry of strong blows to the chin.
-Velasquez lashes out with a series of blows to the face, but Hitchens blocks.
+Velasquez lands a pair of nice punches to the nose.
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+Hitchens tags Velasquez with a commanding straight right to the face.
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Hitchens tries to attack, but Velasquez hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Hitchens hits with a volley of blows to the solar plexus!!
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+Hitchens stuns Velasquez with a pair of blows to the eye.
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The fighters study each other.
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-Velasquez tries to land a right to the temple, but Hitchens quickly backs away.
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+Hitchens hits with a flurry of shots to the chest. Velasquez hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Velasquez lunges with a volley of blows to the eye, but Hitchens steps aside.
-Velasquez fires a pair of blows to the mouth, but Hitchens ties him up.
+Hitchens wakes up the fans with a barrage of furious blows to the stomach.
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BELL
Velasquez looks exhausted. He has gash below the right eye. He has minor cut below the left eye. He has the right eye swollen shut.
Hitchens remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has serious cut below the right eye.
The doctor won't let Cain Velasquez continue the fight! Christopher Hitchens wins by TKO!!
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Round 2: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 3: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 4: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Round 2: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 3: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 4: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Round 2: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 3: Christopher Hitchens 10-9
Round 4: Christopher Hitchens 10-8
Christopher Hitchens wins by a technical knockout!
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