Public Fight Report
(Super-Middleweight) Melvin Banks defeated Agbeko by unanimous decision: 116-114, 116-114, 116-114.Match Friday, October 27, 2017In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 168 pounds (76 kilograms) is Melvin Banks!!
In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 168 pounds (76 kilograms) is Agbeko!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
-Agbeko paws a volley of left punches to the ribs, but Banks steps aside and laughs.
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-Agbeko probes with a left sweeping right to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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+Banks thumps Agbeko with a flurry of nice punches to the eye.
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-Agbeko lunges with a right jab to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
-Agbeko lashes out with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Banks quickly backs away.
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-Agbeko charges with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but Banks backs out of it.
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-Agbeko tries a series of punches to the stomach, but misses.
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-Agbeko probes with a pair of punches to the ribs, but Banks ties him up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 2 of 39 punches.
Agbeko won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 10-9
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko paws a pair of left punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
-Agbeko tries a left right to the ribs, but Banks ducks.
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-Agbeko probes with a pair of punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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-Agbeko throws a volley of left punches to the chest, but Banks stays away from it.
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-Agbeko attempts a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but fails to score.
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-Agbeko attempts a straight right to the stomach, but misses completely.
+Banks grazes Agbeko with a pair of punches to the mouth.
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-Agbeko paws a pair of punches to the chest, but Banks escapes.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 2 of 42 punches.
Agbeko won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 20-18
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 3
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko fires a series of punches to the chest, but Banks escapes.
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-Agbeko tries to land a series of left blows to the stomach, but Banks covers himself well.
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-Agbeko attempts a volley of left punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
-Agbeko paws a series of punches to the stomach, but is ineffective.
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-Agbeko throws a series of punches to the chest, but Banks takes it in the forearms.
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+Banks slams Agbeko with a series of wild punches to the head!! Agbeko backpedals to his own corner.
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-Agbeko throws a pair of punches to the chest, but Banks hides behind his gloves.
-Agbeko probes with a flurry of blows to the chest, but Banks steps aside.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 2 of 42 punches.
Agbeko won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 30-27
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko lunges with a straight right to the stomach, but fails to score.
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-Agbeko probes with a volley of left punches to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Agbeko throws a pair of left punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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+Banks punches Agbeko with a loud left to the jaw!!
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-Agbeko attempts a flurry of punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
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-Agbeko attacks with a pair of punches to the stomach, but Banks hides behind his gloves.
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-Agbeko attacks with a series of punches to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Agbeko fires a series of punches to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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-Agbeko lunges with a volley of punches to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a jab to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 7 of 7 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 44 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Agbeko is winning the fight 40-37
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 5
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko lunges with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but Banks leaps aside.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a pair of punches to the stomach, but misses completely.
+Banks hits Agbeko with a barrage of solid punches to the eye.
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-Agbeko paws a jab to the chest, but comes up empty.
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-Agbeko lunges with a left to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Agbeko probes with a series of punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Agbeko attacks with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but Banks backs out of it.
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-Agbeko attacks with a flurry of left punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 2 of 39 punches.
Agbeko won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 50-46
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 6
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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+Banks backs up Agbeko with a stiff sweeping right to the mouth!! Agbeko sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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-Agbeko throws a pair of punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
-Agbeko charges with a barrage of punches to the chest, but Banks ducks.
-Agbeko throws a left jab to the solar plexus, but misses.
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-Agbeko fires a volley of left punches to the ribs, but Banks blocks.
-Agbeko attempts a barrage of blows to the chest, but misses.
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-Agbeko throws a series of punches to the chest, but misses completely.
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-Agbeko tries a pair of punches to the stomach, but Banks ducks.
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-Agbeko tries to land a volley of right punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 9 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 38 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Agbeko is winning the fight 60-56
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 7
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko attempts a series of right punches to the stomach, but Banks quickly backs away.
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-Agbeko launches a series of shots to the chest, but Banks backs out of it.
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-Agbeko paws a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Banks leaps aside.
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-Agbeko attacks with a right cross to the solar plexus, but Banks deftly avoits it.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a series of punches to the stomach, but Banks steps aside and laughs.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but Banks escapes.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a pair of punches to the stomach, but Banks steps aside.
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-Agbeko tries a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Banks beats a hasty retreat.
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+Banks tags Agbeko with a series of quick blows to the ribs. Agbeko covers up.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 39 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 69-66
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 8
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko lashes out with a barrage of right punches to the chest, but Banks leaps aside.
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-Agbeko throws a pair of punches to the chest, but Banks ducks.
-Agbeko lashes out with a barrage of left punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Banks hits with a hard sweeping right to the chin!
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-Agbeko attempts a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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-Agbeko throws a barrage of left shots to the solar plexus, but he's too slow.
-Agbeko fires a volley of left blows to the solar plexus, but Banks ducks just in time.
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-Agbeko lunges with a pair of blows to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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-Agbeko attacks with a volley of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 43 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 78-76
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 9
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko fires a barrage of blows to the chest, but Banks deftly avoits it.
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-Agbeko attacks with a flurry of punches to the ribs, but goes wide.
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+Banks pops Agbeko with a pair of wild punches to the jaw!
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-Agbeko tries to land a uppercut to the chest, but Banks backs out of it.
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-Agbeko attacks with a barrage of right punches to the chest, but Banks deftly avoits it.
-Agbeko attempts a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but Banks ducks just in time.
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-Agbeko tries to land a barrage of shots to the stomach, but Banks stays away from it.
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-Agbeko throws a series of blows to the chest, but he's too slow.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 38 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
Agbeko is winning the fight 87-86
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko is obviously tired.
ROUND 10
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko throws a pair of left shots to the stomach, but Banks steps aside and laughs.
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-Agbeko throws a pair of punches to the chest, but Banks ducks.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
-Agbeko attempts a barrage of right punches to the chest, but goes wide.
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-Agbeko attempts a series of right punches to the stomach, but Banks leaps aside.
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-Agbeko lunges with a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but Banks covers himself well.
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-Agbeko attacks with a volley of punches to the chest, but comes up empty.
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+Banks smacks Agbeko with a flurry of wild blows to the jaw!! Agbeko asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a left hook to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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-Agbeko throws a pair of punches to the chest, but falls short.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 43 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko is obviously tired.
ROUND 11
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko lunges with a series of right punches to the chest, but Banks blocks.
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-Agbeko probes with a right roundhouse to the chest, but Banks covers himself well.
-Agbeko lunges with a volley of punches to the chest, but Banks takes it in the forearms.
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-Agbeko attempts a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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+Banks hits with a flurry of light punches to the face.
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-Agbeko charges with a series of punches to the ribs, but Banks ducks.
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-Agbeko throws a jab to the ribs, but Banks deftly avoits it.
-Agbeko attempts a volley of punches to the ribs, but fails to score.
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-Agbeko charges with a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but Banks ducks just in time.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 7 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 39 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
Melvin Banks is winning the fight 106-105
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko is obviously tired.
ROUND 12
Banks covers up.
Agbeko is using the ring. (using the ring)
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-Agbeko launches a series of punches to the ribs, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Banks tosses a flurry of punches to the chin.
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-Agbeko tries to land a flurry of punches to the ribs, but Banks deftly avoits it.
-Agbeko paws a barrage of right punches to the stomach, but Banks blocks.
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-Agbeko lashes out with a flurry of punches to the stomach, but Banks deftly avoits it.
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-Agbeko paws a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Agbeko attempts a flurry of right punches to the ribs, but Banks deftly avoits it.
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-Agbeko tries to land a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but Banks blocks.
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-Agbeko fires a barrage of punches to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Melvin Banks landed 8 of 8 punches, and Agbeko landed 1 of 39 punches.
Melvin Banks won the round 10-9
Melvin Banks is winning the fight 116-114
Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!
Agbeko is obviously tired.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Agbeko 10-9
Round 2: Agbeko 10-9
Round 3: Agbeko 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Agbeko 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 8: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 9: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 10: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 11: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 12: Melvin Banks 10-9
Total Score: Melvin Banks 116-114
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Agbeko 10-9
Round 2: Agbeko 10-9
Round 3: Agbeko 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Agbeko 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 8: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 9: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 10: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 11: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 12: Melvin Banks 10-9
Total Score: Melvin Banks 116-114
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Agbeko 10-9
Round 2: Agbeko 10-9
Round 3: Agbeko 10-9
Round 4: A 10-10 tie.
Round 5: Agbeko 10-9
Round 6: A 10-10 tie.
Round 7: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 8: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 9: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 10: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 11: Melvin Banks 10-9
Round 12: Melvin Banks 10-9
Total Score: Melvin Banks 116-114
Melvin Banks wins by decision!
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