Public Fight Report
(Welterweight) John "Long John" Silver defeated Zeb Tillis by unanimous decision: 115-113, 115-113, 115-113.Match Thursday, October 19, 2017In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 121 pounds (55 kilograms) is Zeb Tillis!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is John "Long John" Silver!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Tillis hits with a barrage of loud shots to the eye.
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+Long John takes charge with a flurry of quick punches to the mouth.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis attempts a barrage of right shots to the jaw, but Long John backs out of it.
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-Long John throws a volley of left punches to the head, but Tillis deftly avoits it.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis throws a right straight right to the chest, but Long John leaps aside.
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+Long John lashes out with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
+Long John hits with a pair of heavy blows to the head.
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-Tillis tries to land a series of right blows to the nose, but Long John escapes.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 8 of 24 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 18 of 35 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 10-9
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
-Tillis tries to land a sweeping right to the mouth, but only hits air.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Long John hits with a series of commanding punches to the jaw.
-Tillis charges with a left cross to the chin, but Long John ducks.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Long John attacks with a pair of right punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Tillis hits with a flurry of vicious blows to the mouth. Long John doesn't notice.
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+Long John smacks Tillis with a series of stinging punches to the nose.
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+Long John hurts Tillis with a volley of punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 8 of 23 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 19 of 33 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 20-18
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tillis probes with a pair of punches to the chin, but Long John covers himself well.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Long John shakes Tillis with a flurry of quick punches to the nose. Tillis asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Tillis throws a series of punches to the mouth, but loses his balance.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Tillis grazes Long John with a pair of punches to the nose. Long John covers up.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Long John probes with a series of left punches to the stomach, but Tillis ties him up.
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-Tillis fires a volley of punches to the mouth, but Long John backs out of it.
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+Long John smacks Tillis with a left to the eye.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Long John launches a volley of right blows to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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+Long John smacks Tillis with a flurry of punches to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 7 of 23 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 18 of 34 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 30-27
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 4
Tillis goes for a clinch as soon as the bell rings! (clinching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Long John pops Tillis with a flurry of punches to the chest.
-Tillis attempts a right to the chin, but Long John leaps aside.
-Tillis attempts a flurry of punches to the eye, but goes wide.
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-Long John lunges with a volley of right punches to the eye, but only hits air.
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+Long John jars Tillis with a flurry of glancing punches to the head. Tillis beats a hasty retreat.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Long John fires a flurry of punches to the chest, but Tillis stays away from it.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Long John strikes with a pair of blows to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 5 of 15 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 19 of 31 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 40-36
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Tillis clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Long John punches Tillis with a volley of punches to the eye.
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-Long John throws a series of right punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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+Long John lashes out with a volley of light punches to the face.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Long John tries a flurry of left shots to the mouth, but Tillis leaps aside.
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+Long John throws a left to the chest.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Long John tries to attack, but Tillis hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Tillis throws a pair of shots to the nose, but falls short.
+Long John drills Tillis with a commanding sweeping right to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 3 of 9 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 20 of 32 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 50-45
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 6
Tillis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
+Long John throws a barrage of punches to the head.
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-Long John launches a left cross to the jaw, but Tillis deftly avoits it.
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-Long John attacks with a flurry of left punches to the solar plexus, but Tillis beats a hasty retreat.
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+Long John tosses a left to the chin!!
-Long John probes with a pair of punches to the nose, but Tillis deftly avoits it.
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-Long John attacks with a left jab to the mouth, but is ineffective.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 3 of 8 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 12 of 35 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 60-54
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 7
Tillis is backpedaling. (using the ring)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tillis launches a series of left punches to the eye, but Long John narrowly avoids it
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 2 of 8 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 3 of 8 punches.
Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 69-64
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 8
Tillis stays outside and uses his jab.
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
-Tillis attempts a flurry of left punches to the eye, but Long John covers himself well.
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-Tillis charges with a right straight right to the jaw, but Long John deftly avoits it.
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+Tillis hits with a strong jab to the head.
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-Tillis throws a flurry of punches to the nose, but flails uselessly.
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-Tillis attempts a series of punches to the chin, but Long John blocks.
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The fighters study each other.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 11 of 31 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 4 of 8 punches.
Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 78-74
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 9
Tillis stays outside and uses his jab.
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tillis lashes out with a series of punches to the temple, but Long John leaps aside.
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+Tillis stuns Long John with a flurry of heavy punches to the temple.
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-Tillis probes with a flurry of punches to the nose, but misses.
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-Tillis fires a flurry of punches to the eye, but Long John takes it in the forearms.
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-Tillis probes with a volley of left punches to the chin, but Long John leaps aside.
+Long John punches Tillis with a series of stinging punches to the nose. Tillis shakes his head to clear it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 10 of 33 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 5 of 8 punches.
Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 87-84
Tillis doesn't even want to rest!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 10
Tillis is using the ring. (using the ring)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tillis paws a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Long John escapes.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 2 of 8 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 4 of 7 punches.
Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 96-94
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 11
Tillis is relying on counter-punches. (counter-punching)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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+Long John hammers Tillis with a vicious jab to the chest.
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-Tillis fires a pair of right punches to the temple, but Long John beats a hasty retreat.
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Long John tries to land a jab to the chest, but Tillis knocks it away and hits first with a series of combinations to the stomach.
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+Long John hits with a volley of strong blows to the temple! Tillis doesn't seem bothered.
Long John throws a flurry of left punches to the chin, but Tillis slips it and hits back with a pair of shots to the jaw.
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-Long John paws a pair of right punches to the stomach, but misses.
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+Long John hits with a barrage of punches to the temple.
+Long John fires a nice cross to the chest.
-Tillis probes with a barrage of shots to the chest, but goes wide.
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+Long John hits with a volley of powerful punches to the temple. Tillis ignores it.
+Tillis punches Long John with a series of combinations to the nose.
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Long John tries to land a left shot to the chest, but Tillis deflects it and strikes back with a barrage of combinations to the face.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 7 of 22 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 24 of 29 punches.
John "Long John" Silver won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 106-103
Tillis doesn't want to stop fighting!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 12
Tillis tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Long John is backpedaling. (using the ring)
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-Tillis fires a volley of left punches to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Tillis probes with a series of right punches to the face, but Long John ducks just in time.
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-Tillis throws a barrage of punches to the mouth, but Long John quickly backs away.
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-Tillis probes with a jab to the jaw, but Long John ducks just in time.
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-Tillis fires a flurry of punches to the chin, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Tillis lashes out with a jab to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
-Tillis probes with a series of punches to the jaw, but Long John backs out of it.
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+Tillis lands a flurry of glancing punches to the eye.
+Tillis wallops Long John with a volley of painful combinations to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Zeb Tillis landed 22 of 60 punches, and John "Long John" Silver landed 5 of 8 punches.
Zeb Tillis won the round 10-9
John "Long John" Silver is winning the fight 115-113
Tillis doesn't even want to rest!
Long John doesn't even want to rest!
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 2: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 3: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 4: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 5: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 6: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 7: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 10: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 11: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Total Score: John "Long John" Silver 115-113
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 2: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 3: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 4: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 5: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 6: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 7: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 10: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 11: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Total Score: John "Long John" Silver 115-113
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 2: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 3: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 4: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 5: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 6: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 7: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 8: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 9: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 10: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Round 11: John "Long John" Silver 10-9
Round 12: Zeb Tillis 10-9
Total Score: John "Long John" Silver 115-113
John "Long John" Silver wins by decision!
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