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(Bantamweight) Joseph Meadows IV defeated Coal Cracker Franklin by unanimous decision: 115-113, 115-113, 115-113.

Match Saturday, July 25, 2015

In this corner, standing 4 feet and 5 inches (135 centimeters) tall weighing in at 118 pounds (54 kilograms) is Coal Cracker Franklin!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 6 inches (168 centimeters) tall weighing in at 118 pounds (54 kilograms) is Joseph Meadows IV!!

The referee for this bout will be Jay Nady.

ROUND 1

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Franklin attempts a barrage of right punches to the chest, but Joseph beats a hasty retreat.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph connects with a heavy jab to the head! Franklin doesn't seem bothered.
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-Franklin launches a barrage of right blows to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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-Franklin throws a pair of right blows to the solar plexus, but Joseph escapes.
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+Joseph grazes Franklin with a loud jab to the chin. Franklin hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Joseph smacks Franklin with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus. Franklin sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Franklin tosses a barrage of strong punches to the chest. Joseph sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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+Joseph tosses a volley of powerful punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 25 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 20 of 23 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 10-9


Franklin doesn't want to stop fighting!

Joseph doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph hurts Franklin with a barrage of commanding punches to the chest.
+Joseph punches Franklin with a volley of punches to the stomach. Franklin sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin throws a barrage of right punches to the ribs, but Joseph narrowly avoids it
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+Joseph throws a flurry of quick punches to the nose. Franklin covers up.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin attacks with a volley of punches to the ribs, but Joseph escapes.
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-Franklin attempts a flurry of punches to the chest, but Joseph beats a hasty retreat.
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+Joseph drills Franklin with a pair of stinging punches to the jaw.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 24 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 22 of 24 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 20-18


Franklin doesn't want to stop fighting!

Joseph doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph takes charge with a jab to the chest.
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-Franklin tries to land a volley of left shots to the solar plexus, but Joseph narrowly avoids it
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph grazes Franklin with a pair of hard shots to the solar plexus. Franklin quickly recovers.
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-Franklin paws a pair of left punches to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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+Franklin smacks Joseph with a volley of loud blows to the ribs.
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+Joseph shakes Franklin with a barrage of commanding shots to the mouth!
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph tosses a flurry of glancing blows to the temple. Franklin retreats to the far corner.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Franklin fires a pair of left shots to the stomach, but falls short.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 6 of 27 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 19 of 23 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 30-27


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Franklin annoys Joseph with a pair of hard blows to the ribs. Joseph covers up.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph tags Franklin with a barrage of mean punches to the nose.
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-Franklin probes with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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-Franklin charges with a pair of shots to the stomach, but Joseph quickly backs away.
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-Franklin lashes out with a barrage of shots to the solar plexus, but only hits air.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 25 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 7 of 8 punches.

Coal Cracker Franklin won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 39-37


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 5

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Franklin tries a series of left blows to the ribs, but Joseph backs out of it.
-Franklin fires a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Joseph hammers Franklin with a series of punches to the nose!
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+Joseph hits with a flurry of commanding shots to the ribs!! Franklin sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Franklin lands a flurry of quick punches to the ribs!!
-Franklin paws a series of right shots to the ribs, but is ineffective.
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+Joseph tosses a right to the mouth.
+Joseph tosses a series of punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 24 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 19 of 25 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 49-46


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin charges with a series of blows to the stomach, but Joseph leaps aside.
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-Franklin throws a volley of left punches to the solar plexus, but Joseph ties him up.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Joseph punches Franklin with a series of punches to the chest.
-Franklin probes with a pair of left shots to the chest, but Joseph stays away from it.
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-Franklin throws a pair of left shots to the solar plexus, but Joseph steps aside and laughs.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 24 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 7 of 8 punches.

Coal Cracker Franklin won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 58-56


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 7

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

+Franklin nails Joseph with a pair of nasty shots to the chest.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Franklin attempts a left uppercut to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Franklin tries to land a volley of right punches to the solar plexus, but Joseph takes it in the forearms.
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+Joseph tags Franklin with a hard jab to the face. Franklin doesn't seem bothered.
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+Joseph shakes Franklin with a series of punches to the mouth!
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph throws a straight right to the head.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin attacks with a series of punches to the ribs, but fails to score.
+Joseph stuns Franklin with a off balance roundhouse to the temple.
-Franklin fires a volley of left blows to the chest, but Joseph backs out of it.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 6 of 23 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 17 of 24 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 68-65


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 8

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin launches a volley of blows to the solar plexus, but Joseph covers himself well.
-Franklin lashes out with a left roundhouse to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Joseph annoys Franklin with a pair of heavy punches to the eye!
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-Franklin throws a barrage of right punches to the solar plexus, but comes up empty.
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-Franklin paws a flurry of right shots to the solar plexus, but Joseph takes it in the forearms.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 24 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 6 of 8 punches.

Coal Cracker Franklin won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 77-75


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 9

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Franklin tries a barrage of punches to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Franklin pummels Joseph with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.

+Joseph wakes up the fans with a flurry of wild punches to the nose.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Franklin probes with a hook to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
+Joseph stuns Franklin with a series of wild punches to the chin.
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-Franklin attempts a cross to the stomach, but to no avail.
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+Joseph catches Franklin with a series of punches to the head.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 26 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 17 of 22 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 87-84


Franklin doesn't even want to rest!

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 10

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

-Franklin lunges with a series of blows to the chest, but Joseph backs out of it.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin tries to land a series of blows to the stomach, but Joseph blocks.
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+Joseph clocks Franklin with a light right to the head!!
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-Franklin attempts a volley of shots to the stomach, but Joseph ties him up.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 23 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 6 of 8 punches.

Coal Cracker Franklin won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 96-94


Franklin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Joseph remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 11

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Franklin throws a pair of right blows to the chest, but Joseph ties him up.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph hits with a pair of furious blows to the mouth.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.

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-Franklin attempts a volley of right blows to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Franklin throws a series of right punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph takes charge with a barrage of off balance punches to the face!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 22 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 14 of 24 punches.

Joseph Meadows IV won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 106-103


Franklin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

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



ROUND 12

Franklin clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Joseph is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Joseph wallops Franklin with a series of vicious blows to the mouth.
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-Franklin attacks with a flurry of blows to the chest, but Joseph covers himself well.
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+Franklin catches Joseph with a volley of wild shots to the stomach.
-Franklin throws a series of blows to the stomach, but Joseph steps aside and laughs.
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-Franklin probes with a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but misses.
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Joseph tries to attack, but Franklin hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Coal Cracker Franklin landed 5 of 24 punches, and Joseph Meadows IV landed 6 of 8 punches.

Coal Cracker Franklin won the round 10-9

Joseph Meadows IV is winning the fight 115-113


Franklin remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

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




The judges decisions are:


Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 2: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 3: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 4: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 5: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 6: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 7: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 8: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 9: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 10: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 11: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 12: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9

Total Score: Joseph Meadows IV 115-113


Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 2: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 3: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 4: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 5: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 6: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 7: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 8: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 9: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 10: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 11: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 12: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9

Total Score: Joseph Meadows IV 115-113


Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 2: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 3: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 4: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 5: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 6: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 7: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 8: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 9: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 10: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9
Round 11: Joseph Meadows IV 10-9
Round 12: Coal Cracker Franklin 10-9

Total Score: Joseph Meadows IV 115-113

Joseph Meadows IV wins by decision!