2004 CIT (Round 3)
3. la-may vs. 19. Worknman


In this corner, standing 6 feet and 6 inches (198 centimeters) tall weighing in at 240 pounds (109 kilograms) is Finnish flash la-may!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 235 pounds (107 kilograms) is one of our last remaining sluggers Worknman!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman attacks with a straight right to the solar plexus, but La-may ducks.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman probes with a series of right punches to the ribs, but La-may hides behind his gloves.
+Worknman catches La-may with a flurry of painful shots to the ribs.
+La-may annoys Worknman with a flurry of punches to the nose.
+Worknman hits with a series of shots to the chest!
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+Worknman lashes out with a series of blows to the chest. La-may beats a hasty retreat.
+Worknman slams La-may with a volley of shots to the solar plexus. La-may sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+La-may hits Worknman with a flurry of shots to the eye.
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+La-may punches Worknman with a strong uppercut to the face. Worknman quickly recovers.
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+Worknman punches La-may with a volley of nice punches to the solar plexus.
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-Worknman attempts a barrage of punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
-Worknman throws a series of right blows to the stomach, but to no avail.
+La-may hits Worknman with a barrage of commanding blows to the jaw.
+Worknman clocks La-may with a vicious cross to the ribs.
+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
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+Worknman attacks with a pair of punches to the stomach. La-may seems wobbly!
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+La-may pops Worknman with a volley of nasty punches to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 32 of 32 punches, and Worknman landed 43 of 66 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

Worknman is winning the fight 10-9


La-may doesn't want to stop fighting!

Worknman doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+La-may hammers Worknman with a flurry of stiff punches to the face.
+La-may tosses a volley of nice shots to the ribs!
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+La-may punches Worknman with a flurry of painful punches to the face.
+Worknman hits with a pair of vicious punches to the chest!
+La-may pokes Worknman with a barrage of powerful punches to the nose.
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+La-may drills Worknman with a wild jab to the solar plexus.
+La-may jars Worknman with a flurry of punches to the head.
-Worknman charges with a right hook to the solar plexus, but La-may backs out of it.
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+La-may punches Worknman with a flurry of off balance punches to the nose!
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Worknman catches La-may with a flurry of hard shots to the stomach.
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+Worknman hits with a flurry of punches to the chest. La-may falls against the ropes!
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-Worknman attacks with a volley of right shots to the chest, but La-may stays away from it.
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+Worknman belts La-may with a heavy straight right to the chest!
+La-may lands a volley of blows to the face. Worknman is hurt!
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+La-may punches Worknman with a volley of punches to the chin.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+La-may hits Worknman with a nice straight right to the face.
-Worknman tries to land a series of left punches to the stomach, but La-may stays away from it.
+Worknman solidly lands a series of stiff shots to the solar plexus. La-may doesn't seem bothered.
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-Worknman attacks with a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but La-may takes it in the forearms.
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-Worknman attacks with a right left to the chest, but La-may steps aside and laughs.
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+ The fighters trade blows to the chin.
+La-may lands a barrage of commanding punches to the chin.
-Worknman tries to land a flurry of shots to the chest, but La-may quickly backs away.
+La-may attacks with a pair of stiff punches to the ribs.
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+Worknman shakes La-may with a flurry of loud blows to the chest.
+La-may tags Worknman with a series of punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 55 of 59 punches, and Worknman landed 36 of 60 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

This fight is too close to call.


La-may doesn't even want to rest!

Worknman doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

La-may is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Worknman grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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+Worknman hits with a off balance roundhouse to the ribs!! La-may hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Worknman lashes out with a pair of right blows to the stomach, but fails to score.
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-Worknman attacks with a pair of punches to the chest, but falls short.
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+Worknman hits with a flurry of stinging punches to the stomach. La-may sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+La-may fires a flurry of punches to the nose.
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+La-may lands a series of blows to the ribs.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+La-may strikes with a jab to the chest. Worknman doesn't notice.
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+La-may shakes Worknman with a volley of hard punches to the chest.
+La-may shakes Worknman with a series of vicious punches to the jaw.
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+La-may punches Worknman with a series of heavy punches to the temple.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 31 of 31 punches, and Worknman landed 12 of 22 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 29-28


La-may doesn't even want to rest!

Worknman doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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-Worknman launches a pair of left punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+La-may throws a pair of quick punches to the temple.
+La-may strikes with a barrage of hard punches to the eye.
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+La-may slams Worknman with a volley of punches to the chin.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman pops La-may with a volley of mean blows to the chest. La-may grimaces in pain.
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+Worknman tattoos La-may with a pair of mean punches to the ribs!!
+La-may pops Worknman with a pair of painful shots to the nose.
-Worknman attempts a barrage of punches to the stomach, but La-may hides behind his gloves.
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+La-may connects with a pair of painful punches to the mouth. Worknman doesn't notice.
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+La-may fires a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
+La-may annoys Worknman with a flurry of loud punches to the ribs.

BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 51 of 55 punches, and Worknman landed 12 of 25 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 39-37


La-may remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Worknman doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 5

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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+Worknman tosses a volley of shots to the solar plexus.
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-Worknman launches a series of shots to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
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+La-may hits with a volley of mean punches to the ribs.
+La-may attacks with a pair of nasty shots to the nose. Worknman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+La-may tosses a flurry of punches to the ribs. Worknman falls against the ropes!
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+La-may connects with a series of punches to the head.
+Worknman jars La-may with a series of punches to the ribs.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+La-may connects with a flurry of quick punches to the head.
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-Worknman attempts a flurry of shots to the ribs, but misses.
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+La-may backs up Worknman with a left to the eye.
+La-may pummels Worknman with a pair of blows to the mouth.
+La-may pops Worknman with a pair of strong punches to the ribs.
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+La-may throws a pair of shots to the stomach.
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+La-may tattoos Worknman with a pair of punches to the temple.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 58 of 58 punches, and Worknman landed 12 of 23 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 49-46


La-may remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Worknman doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 6

La-may is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+Worknman fires a uppercut to the solar plexus.
-Worknman launches a left left to the chest, but he's too slow.
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+La-may pokes Worknman with a barrage of stiff punches to the face!
-Worknman lunges with a volley of blows to the solar plexus, but La-may beats a hasty retreat.
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-Worknman tries to land a volley of shots to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
+Worknman scores with a furious uppercut to the ribs.
+La-may pummels Worknman with a flurry of nasty shots to the eye!! Worknman retreats to the far corner.
+Worknman lashes out with a volley of stiff shots to the chest.
+La-may hits with a flurry of hard punches to the chin. Worknman doesn't notice.
-Worknman probes with a series of shots to the solar plexus, but La-may leaps aside.
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+La-may smacks Worknman with a flurry of painful punches to the nose.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman throws a series of punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman smashes La-may with a flurry of blows to the chest.
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-Worknman tries a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but to no avail.
+La-may throws a flurry of commanding punches to the ribs.
+Worknman hits with a flurry of punches to the ribs.
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-Worknman lunges with a flurry of left shots to the stomach, but loses his balance.
+ The fighters exchange punches to the mouth.
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+Worknman tosses a flurry of loud punches to the solar plexus.
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+La-may grazes Worknman with a pair of painful punches to the chest.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 32 of 32 punches, and Worknman landed 29 of 68 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 58-56


La-may grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Worknman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+Worknman hurts La-may with a barrage of wild blows to the chest. La-may sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
-Worknman tries to land a pair of left blows to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Worknman fires a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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+La-may hits Worknman with a series of vicious punches to the nose.
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+La-may hits Worknman with a hard jab to the face. Worknman ignores it.
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+Worknman throws a series of loud punches to the solar plexus.
+La-may solidly lands a volley of heavy punches to the nose. Worknman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Worknman jolts La-may with a powerful roundhouse to the stomach.
+Worknman attacks with a volley of solid punches to the ribs.
-Worknman attacks with a pair of shots to the ribs, but La-may ducks.
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-Worknman attempts a left left to the ribs, but he's too slow.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman probes with a barrage of left shots to the ribs, but La-may covers himself well.
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+Worknman lands a barrage of wild shots to the solar plexus.
+Worknman tattoos La-may with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus.
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+La-may takes charge with a barrage of vicious punches to the chin.
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+La-may pokes Worknman with a flurry of stinging punches to the eye.
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+La-may pummels Worknman with a series of punches to the face.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 30 of 41 punches, and Worknman landed 36 of 63 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 67-66


La-may grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Worknman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 8

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)

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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+La-may smashes Worknman with a series of furious punches to the stomach.
+La-may shakes Worknman with a volley of punches to the temple.
+Worknman hits La-may with a flurry of loud punches to the ribs.
+La-may smashes Worknman with a flurry of punches to the temple.
+La-may suprises Worknman with a barrage of strong punches to the mouth.
+La-may hurts Worknman with a barrage of stiff punches to the eye. Worknman is hurt!
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+La-may hurts Worknman with a barrage of glancing punches to the nose.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman throws a straight right to the stomach, but to no avail.
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+Worknman pounds La-may with a volley of punches to the ribs.
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-Worknman attacks with a pair of right punches to the ribs, but La-may steps aside.
+La-may punches Worknman with a barrage of nasty blows to the jaw!
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+La-may hits with a series of mean punches to the solar plexus.
+La-may hits Worknman with a loud sweeping right to the chin. Worknman quickly recovers.
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+La-may grazes Worknman with a flurry of strong punches to the nose.
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+La-may hits with a pair of punches to the head. Worknman laughs!
+La-may drills Worknman with a vicious roundhouse to the nose. Worknman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+La-may pops Worknman with a sweeping right to the stomach!!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 57 of 66 punches, and Worknman landed 13 of 24 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 77-75


La-may grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Worknman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 9

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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+Worknman hits La-may with a barrage of loud punches to the eye. La-may ignores it.
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-Worknman probes with a barrage of right blows to the nose, but La-may narrowly avoids it
-Worknman launches a series of left shots to the ribs, but La-may blocks.
+La-may tattoos Worknman with a series of shots to the nose.
+Worknman stuns La-may with a barrage of light blows to the chest.
+La-may lands a barrage of punches to the chest. Worknman backpedals to his own corner.
+Worknman catches La-may with a flurry of punches to the nose. La-may quickly recovers.
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+La-may clocks Worknman with a volley of vicious blows to the face.
+Worknman hits with a barrage of furious shots to the ribs.
+Worknman lands a pair of loud shots to the chin.
+La-may suprises Worknman with a pair of solid punches to the mouth. Worknman retreats to the far corner.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Worknman hits with a volley of strong punches to the mouth.
+Worknman scores with a barrage of off balance blows to the chin.
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+La-may lands a flurry of glancing punches to the eye. Worknman retreats to the far corner.
+Worknman takes charge with a flurry of furious punches to the solar plexus. La-may sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+La-may suprises Worknman with a volley of solid punches to the mouth.
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-Worknman tries a pair of blows to the mouth, but only hits air.
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+Worknman tattoos La-may with a pair of commanding blows to the nose.
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+La-may grazes Worknman with a barrage of heavy punches to the stomach. Worknman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Worknman thumps La-may with a pair of shots to the chin. La-may shakes his head to clear it.
+Worknman suprises La-may with a barrage of furious blows to the eye.
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the temple.

BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 35 of 39 punches, and Worknman landed 45 of 62 punches.

Worknman won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 86-85


La-may is obviously tired.

Worknman remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

+La-may staggers Worknman with a series of light punches to the nose.
+La-may hits Worknman with a volley of punches to the head. Worknman falls against the ropes!
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La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
+ The fighters trade punches to the jaw.
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-Worknman charges with a series of left shots to the nose, but La-may quickly backs away.
La-may tries to attack, but Worknman hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Worknman attacks with a series of right punches to the head, but La-may covers himself well.
+Worknman smashes La-may with a series of commanding blows to the face.
+La-may strikes with a barrage of wild punches to the nose.
+Worknman strikes with a barrage of vicious punches to the jaw. La-may hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Worknman attempts a series of left blows to the temple, but falls short.
-Worknman lunges with a volley of punches to the face, but La-may ducks.
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+Worknman thumps La-may with a flurry of punches to the ribs!
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+Worknman throws a series of nice blows to the solar plexus.
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-Worknman attempts a pair of left shots to the chin, but is ineffective.
+La-may fires a jab to the ribs.
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+Worknman pops La-may with a volley of off balance shots to the mouth. La-may backpedals to his own corner.
+ The fighters swap punches to the nose.
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+La-may hits with a jab to the jaw.
+Worknman staggers La-may with a series of punches to the stomach. La-may is hurt!
+Worknman lands a series of strong punches to the face.
+La-may fires a series of punches to the chest.
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+La-may throws a volley of punches to the head. Worknman hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+La-may fires a flurry of wild punches to the stomach. Worknman sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+La-may lands a flurry of punches to the solar plexus!! Worknman asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+La-may attacks with a flurry of stiff blows to the chin.
-Worknman attempts a volley of punches to the ribs, but La-may covers himself well.
+La-may attacks with a pair of mean punches to the face.
+La-may lands a pair of commanding punches to the jaw.
+La-may rocks Worknman with a pair of off balance punches to the chin.
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+Worknman pummels La-may with a flurry of hard punches to the chest.
+La-may lands a volley of strong punches to the eye.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

la-may landed 55 of 55 punches, and Worknman landed 38 of 63 punches.

la-may won the round 10-9

la-may is winning the fight 96-94


La-may is obviously tired.

Worknman grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 11

La-may is using the ring. (using the ring)
Worknman throws everything he's got! (all-out)

+La-may hits with a volley of furious roundhouses to the mouth! Worknman doesn't notice.
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+La-may jars Worknman with a barrage of painful punches to the eye.
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-Worknman throws a volley of hooks to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+La-may fires a series of roundhouses to the mouth.
La-may lands a ferocious punch in the nose and Worknman collapses!!

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He's Out!
la-may wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
La-may is slowing down. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye.

Worknman is slowing down. He has serious cut above the right eye. He has gash below the left eye. He has swelling above the right eye. He has a bloody mouth.






Lola Joyce had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: la-may 10-9
Round 3: la-may 10-9
Round 4: la-may 10-9
Round 5: la-may 10-9
Round 6: Worknman 10-9
Round 7: Worknman 10-9
Round 8: la-may 10-9
Round 9: Worknman 10-9
Round 10: la-may 10-9


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: la-may 10-9
Round 3: la-may 10-9
Round 4: la-may 10-9
Round 5: la-may 10-9
Round 6: Worknman 10-9
Round 7: Worknman 10-9
Round 8: la-may 10-9
Round 9: Worknman 10-9
Round 10: la-may 10-9


Bobby Czyz had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Worknman 10-9
Round 2: la-may 10-9
Round 3: la-may 10-9
Round 4: la-may 10-9
Round 5: la-may 10-9
Round 6: Worknman 10-9
Round 7: Worknman 10-9
Round 8: la-may 10-9
Round 9: Worknman 10-9
Round 10: la-may 10-9

la-may wins by a knockout!


The CIT slugger king Worknman hits the wall in round 3.
No worries, there is no shame in losing to a great manager like la-may with a tough matchup.
la-may moves onto quarter-final action looking motivated to take the gold!