2004 CIT (Round 1)
Worknman vs. Emp


In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 235 pounds (107 kilograms) is the #19 seed from U.S. East Worknman!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 243 pounds (110 kilograms) is the #46 seed, also from the U.S. East and one of TBG's PCs Emp!!

The referee for this bout will be Dalby Shirley.

ROUND 1

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman punches Emp with a nice right to the eye.
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-Worknman tries a series of blows to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Emp lunges with a barrage of right blows to the solar plexus, but Worknman ducks.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Emp attempts a volley of shots to the chest, but comes up empty.
-Emp paws a series of left combinations to the chest, but Worknman stays away from it.
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Emp tries a right uppercut to the stomach, but he's too slow.
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+Emp pokes Worknman with a roundhouse to the chest!
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+Worknman scores with a flurry of powerful combinations to the nose!
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+Worknman smashes Emp with a low blow! This is unbelievable!
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+Worknman takes charge with a volley of furious shots to the mouth!
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman lands a left to the jaw.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Worknman landed 23 of 34 punches, and Emp landed 7 of 23 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 10-9


Worknman doesn't want to stop fighting!

Emp doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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+Worknman pokes Emp with an illegal kidney punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
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-Worknman tries a volley of left punches to the chin, but only hits air.
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-Emp tries a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but Worknman stays away from it.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman hits with a pair of vicious combinations to the jaw. Emp is hurt!
+Worknman drills Emp with a pair of furious punches to the chin! Emp hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman stuns Emp with a volley of off balance punches to the eye!!
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Emp probes with a volley of left shots to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
-Worknman tries a barrage of combinations to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Emp tries a series of left shots to the stomach, but Worknman escapes.
+Emp attacks with a furious uppercut to the ribs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Worknman landed 19 of 31 punches, and Emp landed 7 of 25 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 20-18


Worknman doesn't even want to rest!

Emp doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman thumps Emp with a barrage of powerful combinations to the temple! Emp seems wobbly!
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+Worknman tosses a pair of punches to the jaw.
-Emp tries a volley of blows to the stomach, but fails to score.
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Worknman solidly lands a powerful combination to the jaw.
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-Worknman charges with a pair of left punches to the chin, but to no avail.
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-Emp tries a hook to the solar plexus, but Worknman beats a hasty retreat.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman attempts a pair of punches to the jaw, but Emp stays away from it.
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+Worknman stuns Emp with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Worknman landed 22 of 31 punches, and Emp landed 7 of 23 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 30-27


Worknman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Emp doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 4

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Emp fires a volley of right shots to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman tosses a barrage of combinations to the mouth.
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-Emp throws a right to the ribs, but Worknman backs out of it.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman connects with a barrage of quick blows to the face.
-Emp launches a pair of left blows to the chest, but Worknman steps aside and laughs.
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Emp pokes Worknman with a flurry of strong punches to the ribs.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman tries a right straight right to the nose, but flails uselessly.
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-Emp paws a flurry of right punches to the chest, but misses.
+Worknman clocks Emp with a pair of blows to the jaw.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Worknman landed 17 of 29 punches, and Emp landed 6 of 22 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 40-36


Worknman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Emp remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 5

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Emp attempts a flurry of right shots to the chest, but Worknman stays away from it.
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman jolts Emp with a barrage of combinations to the nose.
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-Emp lashes out with a flurry of combinations to the ribs, but misses completely.
Worknman tries to attack, but Emp hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Worknman paws a barrage of right combinations to the head, but Emp takes it in the forearms.
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+Worknman pops Emp with a volley of vicious combinations to the jaw.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Worknman landed 16 of 33 punches, and Emp landed 6 of 24 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 50-45


Worknman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Emp remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye.



ROUND 6

Worknman tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Emp is a raging bull!. (all-out)

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+Worknman lands a series of commanding combinations to the temple. Emp asks for time to wipe off the blood.
Worknman lands a resounding smash to the jaw and Emp staggers. He reaches for the ropes ... and misses -- Flop!!

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He's Out!
Worknman wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Worknman is slowing down. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has minor cut below the left eye. He has the left eye swollen shut. He has a fractured nose. He has a bloody lip.

Emp looks exhausted. He has minor cut above the right eye. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody lip.






Lola Joyce had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: Worknman 10-9
Round 3: Worknman 10-9
Round 4: Worknman 10-9
Round 5: Worknman 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: Worknman 10-9
Round 3: Worknman 10-9
Round 4: Worknman 10-9
Round 5: Worknman 10-9


Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: Worknman 10-9
Round 3: Worknman 10-9
Round 4: Worknman 10-9
Round 5: Worknman 10-9

Worknman wins by a knockout!


OUCH!
An allout against a fellow slugger. Prettyy risky as what remains of Emp will tell you.
Worknman takes the first step towards reaching the final 4 as he did last year.