Public Fight Report
(Light-Heavyweight) Lester "The Cuban" Cubano defeated EL TIPO by knockout (KO) in round 8.Match Wednesday, April 14, 1999In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 175 pounds (79 kilograms) is Lester "The Cuban" Cubano!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 174 pounds (79 kilograms) is EL TIPO!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo stays outside and uses his jab.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-The Cuban tries to land a left to the ribs, but El Tipo steps aside and laughs.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-The Cuban attempts a barrage of left blows to the solar plexus, but El Tipo backs out of it.
-El Tipo attacks with a flurry of left punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+The Cuban fires a pair of blows to the stomach!!
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-The Cuban fires a volley of punches to the ribs, but El Tipo blocks.
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+The Cuban pops El Tipo with a volley of shots to the ribs. El Tipo beats a hasty retreat.
+El Tipo hits with a pair of punches to the ribs. The Cuban covers up.
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+The Cuban solidly lands a volley of mean punches to the solar plexus! El Tipo gets mad!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 20 of 31 punches, and EL TIPO landed 10 of 16 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 10-9
The Cuban doesn't want to stop fighting!
El Tipo doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo stays outside and uses his jab.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Cuban solidly lands a flurry of vicious blows to the stomach. El Tipo hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+El Tipo hits with a pair of furious punches to the stomach. The Cuban sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Cuban thumps El Tipo with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
-The Cuban throws a barrage of shots to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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+The Cuban annoys El Tipo with a pair of punches to the chest. El Tipo doesn't seem bothered.
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-The Cuban tries a jab to the ribs, but El Tipo takes it in the forearms.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 18 of 31 punches, and EL TIPO landed 11 of 15 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 20-18
The Cuban doesn't even want to rest!
El Tipo remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 3
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo stays outside and uses his jab.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo pummels The Cuban with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus. The Cuban ignores it.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo wakes up the fans with a light jab to the solar plexus.
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+The Cuban hits with a uppercut to the solar plexus.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo annoys The Cuban with a series of painful punches to the stomach.
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-The Cuban paws a left to the ribs, but El Tipo takes it in the forearms.
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+The Cuban fires a flurry of commanding shots to the ribs.
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+The Cuban tags El Tipo with a flurry of blows to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 13 of 24 punches, and EL TIPO landed 18 of 24 punches.
EL TIPO won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 29-28
The Cuban remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
El Tipo grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 4
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
+El Tipo hits The Cuban with a volley of nasty blows to the solar plexus.
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-El Tipo fires a hook to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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+The Cuban hits El Tipo with a flurry of light shots to the ribs!
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-The Cuban throws a pair of right blows to the ribs, but El Tipo quickly backs away.
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The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Cuban fires a barrage of stinging punches to the chest.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Cuban pops El Tipo with a volley of shots to the ribs!
-The Cuban throws a pair of blows to the solar plexus, but El Tipo covers himself well.
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The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo lands a volley of heavy blows to the ribs.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 17 of 34 punches, and EL TIPO landed 14 of 23 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 39-37
The Cuban grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
El Tipo is obviously tired.
ROUND 5
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+The Cuban connects with a volley of stinging punches to the solar plexus!
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+The Cuban hits with a volley of vicious punches to the stomach.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo lands a barrage of solid shots to the chest.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo annoys The Cuban with a series of vicious blows to the solar plexus.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
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The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
-El Tipo attempts a flurry of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
The Cuban tries to attack, but El Tipo hangs on until the referee separates them.
+The Cuban fires a hook to the ribs!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 19 of 31 punches, and EL TIPO landed 14 of 25 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 49-46
The Cuban grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
El Tipo is slowing down.
ROUND 6
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo fights inside. (inside)
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+The Cuban wakes up the fans with a volley of hard shots to the solar plexus.
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+The Cuban lands a series of wild punches to the chest!
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-The Cuban launches a cross to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-El Tipo fires a flurry of left shots to the stomach, but The Cuban hides behind his gloves.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Cuban smashes El Tipo with a flurry of stinging blows to the solar plexus. El Tipo retreats to the far corner.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+El Tipo drills The Cuban with a flurry of stinging blows to the chest.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-El Tipo throws a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but The Cuban steps aside and laughs.
+El Tipo pops The Cuban with a barrage of nice punches to the solar plexus. The Cuban hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+El Tipo tags The Cuban with a flurry of shots to the ribs. The Cuban grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 15 of 24 punches, and EL TIPO landed 15 of 32 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 59-55
The Cuban grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
El Tipo looks exhausted.
ROUND 7
The Cuban clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
El Tipo fights inside. (inside)
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-El Tipo probes with a left uppercut to the stomach, but The Cuban escapes.
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-El Tipo tries a volley of right shots to the ribs, but The Cuban stays away from it.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-The Cuban attempts a pair of blows to the stomach, but he's too slow.
+The Cuban jars El Tipo with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus.
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+The Cuban tags El Tipo with a pair of blows to the ribs! El Tipo doesn't notice.
El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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El Tipo tries to attack, but The Cuban hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+The Cuban annoys El Tipo with a flurry of loud blows to the ribs.
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+El Tipo rocks The Cuban with a series of loud punches to the chest. The Cuban doesn't seem bothered.
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+El Tipo throws a pair of furious blows to the stomach. The Cuban backpedals to his own corner.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano landed 15 of 25 punches, and EL TIPO landed 13 of 31 punches.
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano won the round 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano is winning the fight 69-64
The Cuban grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
El Tipo collapses limply onto his stool.
ROUND 8
The Cuban fights inside. (inside)
El Tipo fights inside. (inside)
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+El Tipo scores with a uppercut to the stomach.
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+The Cuban pops El Tipo with a volley of shots to the head.
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+The Cuban hurts El Tipo with a pair of painful punches to the chin.
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+The Cuban lands a series of off balance blows to the chin.
-El Tipo tries to land a barrage of blows to the stomach, but The Cuban blocks.
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-El Tipo probes with a pair of right punches to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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-El Tipo probes with a series of blows to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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+The Cuban connects with a flurry of stiff blows to the chin.
The Cuban lands a lightning hook and El Tipo is knocked off his feet!!
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El Tipo struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+The Cuban throws a series of vicious blows to the temple.
+The Cuban hits with a series of vicious blows to the eye.
The Cuban lands a well placed haymaker and El Tipo lands flat on his back!!
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He's Out!
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
The Cuban is obviously tired.
El Tipo can't remember which corner is his. He has swelling above the left eye.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 2: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 3: EL TIPO 10-9
Round 4: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 5: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 6: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 7: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 2: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 3: EL TIPO 10-9
Round 4: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 5: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 6: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 7: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Oscar De La Hoya had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 2: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 3: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 4: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 5: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 6: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Round 7: Lester "The Cuban" Cubano 10-9
Lester "The Cuban" Cubano wins by a knockout!
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