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(Super-Middleweight) Ippo Makunoichi defeated Melvin Banks by unanimous decision: 120-110, 120-109, 120-110.

Match Friday, December 16, 2016

In this corner, standing 6 feet(183 centimeters) tall weighing in at 151 pounds (68 kilograms) is Ippo Makunoichi!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 161 pounds (73 kilograms) is Melvin Banks!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks charges with a volley of left blows to the jaw, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 10-9

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 2

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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The fighters eye each other warily.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 20-18

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 3

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks probes with a pair of blows to the jaw, but Makunoichi ducks just in time.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 30-27

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 4

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 40-36

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 5

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks charges with a barrage of right shots to the head, but comes up empty.
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The fighters circle.
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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 9 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 50-45

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 6

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks probes with a left right to the nose, but Makunoichi narrowly avoids it
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 7 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 2 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 60-54

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 7

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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The fighters start chatting with members of the press.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 70-63

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 8

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks launches a pair of blows to the eye, but Makunoichi quickly backs away.
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The fighters stop to pull up their trunks.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 3 of 7 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 9 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 80-73

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 9

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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The fighters eye each other warily.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 90-82

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 10

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks attempts a left to the eye, but flails uselessly.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 7 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 2 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 100-91

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 11

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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-Banks lunges with a pair of shots to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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The fighters circle.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 4 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 2 of 8 punches.

Ippo Makunoichi won the round 10-9

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 110-100

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

ROUND 12

Makunoichi covers up.
Banks covers up.

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BELL

According to the commentator:

Ippo Makunoichi landed 3 of 8 punches, and Melvin Banks landed 3 of 8 punches.

This round was a 10-10 tie.

Ippo Makunoichi is winning the fight 120-110

Makunoichi doesn't want to stop fighting!

Banks doesn't want to stop fighting!

The judges decisions are:

Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 2: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 3: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 4: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 5: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 6: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 7: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 10: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 11: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.

Total Score: Ippo Makunoichi 120-110

Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 2: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 3: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 4: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 5: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 6: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 7: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 10: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 11: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 12: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9

Total Score: Ippo Makunoichi 120-109

Christy Martin scores the fight as follows:

Round 1: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 2: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 3: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 4: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 5: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 6: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 7: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 8: A 10-10 tie.
Round 9: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 10: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 11: Ippo Makunoichi 10-9
Round 12: A 10-10 tie.

Total Score: Ippo Makunoichi 120-110

Ippo Makunoichi wins by decision!