Public Fight Report
(Welterweight) Layla defeated Gary Gardner by unanimous decision: 117-111, 115-113, 117-111.Match Thursday, April 17, 2025In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 146 pounds (66 kilograms) is Layla!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 3 inches (160 centimeters) tall weighing in at 147 pounds (67 kilograms) is Gary Gardner!!
The referee for this bout will be Dalby Shirley.
ROUND 1
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Gardner solidly lands a volley of nice blows to the nose!! Layla sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Layla jars Gardner with a barrage of heavy punches to the stomach.
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-Gardner lunges with a volley of shots to the mouth, but Layla hides behind his gloves.
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+Layla lashes out with a barrage of stiff punches to the stomach.
+Layla catches Gardner with a barrage of off balance shots to the ribs.
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+Gardner annoys Layla with a series of vicious shots to the mouth.
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-Gardner charges with a series of punches to the nose, but goes wide.
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+Layla smashes Gardner with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
+Layla stuns Gardner with a hard cross to the ribs. Gardner grimaces in pain.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Layla wallops Gardner with a flurry of quick punches to the chest.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 30 of 32 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 11 of 24 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 10-9
Layla doesn't want to stop fighting!
Gardner doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner attempts a straight right to the stomach, but Layla deftly avoits it.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Layla grazes Gardner with a flurry of powerful blows to the stomach.
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+Layla hits with a flurry of stinging shots to the stomach.
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+Gardner pummels Layla with a pair of blows to the ribs!
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+Layla jars Gardner with a series of punches to the ribs. Gardner hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Layla nails Gardner with a straight right to the solar plexus!! Gardner asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Gardner fires a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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+Layla tosses a volley of punches to the chest!!
+Layla annoys Gardner with a barrage of wild punches to the stomach.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 30 of 30 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 13 of 24 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 20-18
Layla doesn't even want to rest!
Gardner doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Layla staggers Gardner with a barrage of solid punches to the chest!
+Layla lashes out with a flurry of solid punches to the solar plexus. Gardner hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Layla throws a volley of strong punches to the chest.
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+Gardner lashes out with a pair of nice blows to the stomach.
-Gardner charges with a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Layla leaps aside.
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+Gardner solidly lands a flurry of furious punches to the chest.
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+Layla staggers Gardner with a pair of quick punches to the stomach. Gardner laughs!
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla jolts Gardner with a series of blows to the stomach!!
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-Gardner throws a barrage of punches to the stomach, but to no avail.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 32 of 32 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 11 of 26 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 30-27
Layla doesn't even want to rest!
Gardner doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 4
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner launches a pair of shots to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Layla wakes up the fans with a barrage of punches to the chest.
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+Gardner hits with a pair of mean punches to the solar plexus.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla rocks Gardner with a left to the stomach.
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-Gardner throws a right left to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla fires a volley of hard punches to the solar plexus.
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+Layla stuns Gardner with a right to the chest.
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+Layla takes charge with a barrage of nice punches to the stomach. Gardner grimaces in pain.
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+Gardner connects with a pair of punches to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 22 of 23 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 11 of 24 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 40-36
Layla doesn't even want to rest!
Gardner doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 5
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
-Gardner probes with a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Layla deftly avoits it.
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-Gardner paws a flurry of right blows to the ribs, but Layla escapes.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla hammers Gardner with a volley of heavy punches to the stomach.
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+Layla annoys Gardner with a pair of mean blows to the stomach. Gardner quickly recovers.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla hurts Gardner with a flurry of furious blows to the chest.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla hits with a left to the chest. Gardner doesn't notice.
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+Layla pounds Gardner with a flurry of punches to the stomach.
+Gardner hammers Layla with a flurry of shots to the ribs.
+Gardner whacks Layla with a loud uppercut to the stomach. Layla grimaces in pain.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 22 of 25 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 12 of 24 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 50-45
Layla remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Gardner doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 6
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
+Gardner catches Layla with a volley of heavy shots to the chest.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla tags Gardner with a heavy straight right to the solar plexus.
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+Layla lands a pair of furious punches to the stomach.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Layla hits Gardner with a nasty right to the solar plexus. Gardner sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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-Gardner probes with a flurry of left blows to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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-Gardner probes with a pair of left punches to the ribs, but Layla steps aside.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Layla throws a jab to the solar plexus.
+Gardner throws a flurry of shots to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 22 of 22 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 12 of 24 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 60-54
Layla remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Gardner doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 7
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Layla stuns Gardner with a volley of nasty punches to the stomach.
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+Layla tosses a series of punches to the stomach.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Gardner attempts a flurry of punches to the chest, but Layla narrowly avoids it
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+Layla drills Gardner with a pair of punches to the chest.
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+Layla suprises Gardner with a pair of punches to the stomach.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla tosses a pair of glancing punches to the ribs!
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+Gardner suprises Layla with a volley of loud punches to the stomach.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Gardner hits Layla with a flurry of punches to the ribs. Layla quickly recovers.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 24 of 24 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 11 of 23 punches.
Layla won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 70-63
Layla remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 8
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
+Layla attacks with a series of light punches to the ribs. Gardner covers up.
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+Layla hits with a volley of painful shots to the stomach.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gardner takes charge with a flurry of wild shots to the temple!! Layla doesn't seem bothered.
+Layla hits with a pair of strong punches to the ribs!
-Gardner paws a flurry of left blows to the face, but Layla escapes.
Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Gardner throws a series of right punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+Gardner hits Layla with a flurry of hard punches to the face.
+Gardner hits Layla with a quick hook to the eye.
+Layla jolts Gardner with a barrage of punches to the ribs.
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-Gardner lunges with a series of right shots to the jaw, but Layla quickly backs away.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 24 of 24 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 15 of 30 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Layla is winning the fight 80-73
Layla remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 9
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
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-Gardner attempts a barrage of punches to the chin, but Layla escapes.
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+Gardner fires a flurry of mean punches to the nose. Layla asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner tries to land a volley of right punches to the jaw, but falls short.
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+Gardner takes charge with a pair of commanding punches to the jaw.
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+Layla pops Gardner with a jab to the ribs.
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+Layla belts Gardner with a pair of quick punches to the stomach.
-Gardner charges with a pair of left blows to the temple, but misses.
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+Gardner pummels Layla with a pair of nice punches to the chin!!
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+Layla throws a series of powerful shots to the chest. Gardner grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 22 of 25 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 16 of 33 punches.
This round was a 10-10 tie.
Layla is winning the fight 90-83
Layla grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 10
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
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+Gardner strikes with a series of wild blows to the mouth.
+Gardner hits with a pair of shots to the head!
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Layla wakes up the fans with a series of powerful punches to the solar plexus.
-Gardner fires a straight right to the temple, but Layla backs out of it.
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-Gardner attempts a series of right blows to the mouth, but Layla beats a hasty retreat.
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Layla tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner throws a flurry of punches to the jaw, but to no avail.
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+Gardner lands a barrage of powerful punches to the jaw.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 8 of 8 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 16 of 32 punches.
Gary Gardner won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 99-93
Layla grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 11
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner is a raging bull!. (all-out)
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-Gardner probes with a pair of punches to the eye, but fails to score.
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+Layla stuns Gardner with a volley of stiff punches to the temple.
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+Gardner hits with a series of mean blows to the temple. Layla falls against the ropes!
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-Gardner launches a volley of left punches to the face, but only hits air.
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+Gardner hits with a flurry of mean uppercuts to the temple.
-Gardner launches a left roundhouse to the chin, but flails uselessly.
-Gardner lunges with a series of crosses to the mouth, but Layla backs out of it.
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+Gardner annoys Layla with a glancing right to the mouth.
-Gardner paws a punch to the head, but misses completely.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 8 of 8 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 14 of 40 punches.
Gary Gardner won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 108-103
Layla grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye.
Gardner grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 12
Layla backpedals and jabs.
Gardner is a raging bull!. (all-out)
+Gardner connects with a nasty hook to the face!!
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-Gardner lunges with a pair of left punches to the mouth, but Layla stays away from it.
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+Layla fires a series of punches to the nose.
-Gardner throws a pair of left punches to the nose, but Layla takes it in the forearms.
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+Gardner hits Layla with a pair of light punches to the eye! Layla falls against the ropes!
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-Gardner lashes out with a flurry of right shots to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Gardner charges with a volley of punches to the face, but Layla takes it in the forearms.
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+Gardner lashes out with a barrage of quick uppercuts to the chin. Layla laughs!
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+Gardner drills Layla with a volley of commanding hooks to the face. Layla doesn't notice.
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-Gardner tries a left to the temple, but Layla backs out of it.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Layla landed 8 of 8 punches, and Gary Gardner landed 16 of 39 punches.
Gary Gardner won the round 10-9
Layla is winning the fight 117-113
Layla grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye.
Gardner grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has a bloody lip.
The judges decisions are:
Judge Guimond scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Layla 10-9
Round 2: Layla 10-9
Round 3: Layla 10-9
Round 4: Layla 10-9
Round 5: Layla 10-9
Round 6: Layla 10-9
Round 7: Layla 10-9
Round 8: Layla 10-9
Round 9: Layla 10-9
Round 10: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 11: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 12: Gary Gardner 10-9
Total Score: Layla 117-111
Judge Leinbach scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Layla 10-9
Round 2: Layla 10-9
Round 3: Layla 10-9
Round 4: Layla 10-9
Round 5: Layla 10-9
Round 6: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 7: Layla 10-9
Round 8: Layla 10-9
Round 9: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 10: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 11: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 12: Gary Gardner 10-9
Total Score: Layla 115-113
Larry Holmes scores the fight as follows:
Round 1: Layla 10-9
Round 2: Layla 10-9
Round 3: Layla 10-9
Round 4: Layla 10-9
Round 5: Layla 10-9
Round 6: Layla 10-9
Round 7: Layla 10-9
Round 8: Layla 10-9
Round 9: Layla 10-9
Round 10: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 11: Gary Gardner 10-9
Round 12: Gary Gardner 10-9
Total Score: Layla 117-111
Layla wins by decision!
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