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(Heavyweight) Larry "Vulture" Bird defeated Rulon Gardner by knockout (KO) in round 12.

Match Saturday, April 21, 2012

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 282 pounds (128 kilograms) is Rulon Gardner!!

In this corner, standing 6 feet and 4 inches (193 centimeters) tall weighing in at 211 pounds (96 kilograms) is Larry "Vulture" Bird!!

The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.

ROUND 1

Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Gardner shakes Vulture with a roundhouse to the stomach.
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+Vulture shakes Gardner with a volley of blows to the stomach.
+Vulture strikes with a barrage of stinging punches to the stomach.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.

-Gardner attempts a pair of shots to the stomach, but Vulture escapes.
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-Gardner launches a barrage of right shots to the ribs, but falls short.
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+Vulture catches Gardner with a flurry of mean punches to the chest. Gardner quickly recovers.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner attacks with a series of left punches to the chest, but misses.
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+Vulture nails Gardner with a volley of punches to the stomach!!
+Gardner lands a flurry of shots to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 11 of 31 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 24 of 29 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 10-9


Gardner doesn't want to stop fighting!

Vulture doesn't want to stop fighting!



ROUND 2

Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Gardner throws a pair of punches to the chest, but Vulture escapes.
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+Gardner pounds Vulture with a series of shots to the stomach.
+Vulture lands a volley of powerful blows to the stomach. Gardner covers up.
+Vulture drills Gardner with a flurry of hard punches to the ribs. Gardner quickly recovers.
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-Gardner attempts a barrage of punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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+Vulture hits Gardner with a pair of punches to the ribs. Gardner is hurt!
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-Gardner attacks with a flurry of shots to the ribs, but Vulture narrowly avoids it
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+Vulture tags Gardner with a flurry of punches to the chest.
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-Vulture tries to land a left to the chest, but comes up empty.
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-Gardner throws a series of right punches to the stomach, but loses his balance.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner charges with a barrage of left blows to the ribs, but goes wide.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 10 of 32 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 20 of 33 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 20-18


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 3

Gardner clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Vulture is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Gardner probes with a barrage of blows to the ribs, but only hits air.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner probes with a barrage of punches to the chest, but only hits air.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner probes with a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but Vulture takes it in the forearms.
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-Gardner fires a roundhouse to the chest, but Vulture hides behind his gloves.
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-Gardner lashes out with a flurry of punches to the chest, but Vulture blocks.
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+Gardner catches Vulture with a volley of glancing punches to the ribs.
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+Vulture fires a stiff right to the jaw. Gardner sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 9 of 31 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 6 of 8 punches.

Rulon Gardner won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 29-28


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture doesn't even want to rest!



ROUND 4

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Gardner throws a jab to the chest, but misses.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Gardner attacks with a cross to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
+Vulture tattoos Gardner with a flurry of punches to the solar plexus. Gardner sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Gardner probes with a uppercut to the stomach, but Vulture leaps aside.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Vulture hits Gardner with a painful jab to the stomach. Gardner grimaces in pain.
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+Vulture nails Gardner with a pair of stinging punches to the chest. Gardner gets mad!
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+Gardner hits with a series of loud punches to the ribs. Vulture doesn't notice.
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+Vulture hits with a jab to the solar plexus.
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-Gardner attempts a barrage of right shots to the stomach, but is ineffective.
+Gardner annoys Vulture with a barrage of vicious punches to the chest.
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-Gardner lashes out with a series of shots to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.

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+Vulture rocks Gardner with a volley of commanding punches to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 11 of 33 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 26 of 36 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 39-37


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 5

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Gardner fires a series of punches to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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+Vulture attacks with a strong cross to the chin!
-Gardner tries to land a series of right punches to the chest, but Vulture ducks just in time.
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-Gardner fires a pair of blows to the stomach, but Vulture ducks.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner charges with a series of blows to the solar plexus, but fails to score.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gardner clocks Vulture with a pair of off balance shots to the stomach.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 8 of 33 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 7 of 7 punches.

Rulon Gardner won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 48-47


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.



ROUND 6

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner attacks with a left cross to the chest, but Vulture ties him up.
+Vulture annoys Gardner with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner probes with a uppercut to the chest, but to no avail.
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-Gardner tries a volley of left shots to the chest, but Vulture escapes.
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+Vulture lashes out with a heavy hook to the temple.
+Vulture hits with a barrage of vicious punches to the temple!
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+Vulture takes charge with a volley of hard punches to the nose.
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+Vulture hits with a series of solid punches to the stomach.
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+Gardner strikes with a painful jab to the ribs.
+Vulture wakes up the fans with a series of punches to the jaw.
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-Gardner fires a right uppercut to the chest, but loses his balance.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 10 of 30 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 29 of 32 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 58-56


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 7

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is backpedaling. (using the ring)

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-Gardner lashes out with a volley of blows to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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+Gardner hits Vulture with a barrage of blows to the stomach. Vulture hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner lashes out with a series of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Gardner launches a flurry of right blows to the solar plexus, but Vulture narrowly avoids it
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-Gardner attacks with a series of shots to the chest, but misses.
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+Vulture hits with a flurry of shots to the solar plexus. Gardner quickly recovers.
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+Gardner hits with a series of punches to the ribs!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 7 of 33 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 7 of 8 punches.

Rulon Gardner won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 67-66


Gardner doesn't even want to rest!

Vulture grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 8

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Vulture hits with a series of solid punches to the solar plexus.
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-Gardner lashes out with a right to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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+Vulture nails Gardner with a barrage of punches to the chin. Gardner beats a hasty retreat.
+Gardner thumps Vulture with a barrage of glancing punches to the stomach.
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+Vulture whacks Gardner with a barrage of off balance punches to the temple.
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+Gardner drills Vulture with a series of commanding blows to the chest.
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-Gardner tries a barrage of shots to the chest, but Vulture ducks.
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+Vulture thumps Gardner with a series of blows to the head.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Vulture pummels Gardner with a flurry of nasty shots to the face!
+Vulture solidly lands a barrage of stiff punches to the chin.
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-Gardner throws a series of punches to the solar plexus, but to no avail.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 10 of 30 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 29 of 32 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 77-75


Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Vulture grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.



ROUND 9

Gardner grabs his opponent and pounds him. (clinching)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Vulture lands a series of wild punches to the mouth. Gardner is hurt!
-Gardner probes with a right hook to the stomach, but only hits air.
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+Vulture tags Gardner with a roundhouse to the jaw.
-Gardner fires a flurry of left punches to the chest, but comes up empty.
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+Vulture drills Gardner with a volley of punches to the temple. Gardner beats a hasty retreat.
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-Gardner probes with a barrage of shots to the solar plexus, but Vulture ducks just in time.
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+Vulture jars Gardner with a series of light punches to the chin. Gardner sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Gardner drills Vulture with a flurry of mean punches to the chest.
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Vulture tries to attack, but Gardner hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Vulture charges with a volley of left blows to the face, but Gardner escapes.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 11 of 33 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 26 of 32 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-9

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 87-84


Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

Vulture is obviously tired.



ROUND 10

Gardner is brawling. (inside)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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+Vulture staggers Gardner with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
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+Gardner hits with a volley of solid punches to the mouth.
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-Gardner fires a pair of punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
-Gardner attacks with a flurry of right punches to the eye, but Vulture narrowly avoids it
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+Gardner lands a series of heavy punches to the eye. Vulture is hurt!
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+Vulture rocks Gardner with a jab to the jaw.
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+Gardner lands a flurry of wild shots to the temple.
Gardner lands a resounding cross to the jaw and Vulture is knocked down!!

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Vulture struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Vulture pummels Gardner with a pair of mean punches to the head.
-Gardner attempts a pair of left blows to the head, but Vulture backs out of it.
-Gardner throws a volley of punches to the nose, but Vulture takes it in the forearms.
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+Vulture fires a solid right to the jaw.
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+ The fighters trade punches to the temple.
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+Vulture punches Gardner with a flurry of blows to the jaw!!
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+Gardner hits with a barrage of hard punches to the head.
+Vulture drills Gardner with a series of punches to the face. Gardner asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 16 of 44 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 31 of 31 punches.

Rulon Gardner won the round 10-8

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 95-94


Gardner remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the left eye.

Vulture is obviously tired.



ROUND 11

Gardner is brawling. (inside)
Vulture is using the ring. (using the ring)

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-Gardner probes with a volley of left shots to the jaw, but he's too slow.
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+Gardner suprises Vulture with a pair of shots to the temple. Vulture gets mad!
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-Gardner paws a flurry of left shots to the temple, but Vulture leaps aside.
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+Vulture nails Gardner with a flurry of punches to the eye.
+Vulture hits with a flurry of mean punches to the chest.
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+Vulture tags Gardner with a series of furious punches to the jaw.
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+Vulture fires a pair of light punches to the ribs.
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-Gardner probes with a series of left punches to the nose, but goes wide.
+Vulture annoys Gardner with a cross to the chest! Gardner ignores it.
-Gardner attempts a right roundhouse to the face, but Vulture backs out of it.
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+Vulture hammers Gardner with a flurry of quick punches to the solar plexus!!
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+Vulture pounds Gardner with a volley of nice punches to the jaw.
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-Gardner throws a pair of right shots to the head, but to no avail.
-Gardner tries to land a pair of shots to the jaw, but Vulture covers himself well.
+Vulture hammers Gardner with a barrage of strong punches to the head. Gardner asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Gardner smashes Vulture with a pair of stiff blows to the face. Vulture sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
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+Vulture attacks with a furious sweeping right to the eye.
-Gardner attempts a uppercut to the nose, but Vulture steps aside and laughs.
-Gardner throws a right hook to the jaw, but Vulture blocks.
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+Vulture punches Gardner with a barrage of wild punches to the stomach.
Vulture lands a ferocious cross to the jaw and Gardner hurtles to the canvas!!

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Gardner struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Rulon Gardner landed 7 of 42 punches, and Larry "Vulture" Bird landed 46 of 48 punches.

Larry "Vulture" Bird won the round 10-8

Larry "Vulture" Bird is winning the fight 105-102


Gardner is obviously tired. He has swelling above the right eye. He has the left eye swollen shut.

Vulture is slowing down.



ROUND 12

Gardner is a raging bull!. (all-out)
Vulture tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)

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+Vulture rocks Gardner with a volley of punches to the jaw. Gardner seems wobbly!
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-Gardner tries a volley of shots to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Vulture pokes Gardner with a hook to the temple. Gardner ignores it.
Vulture lands a well placed right smash to the jaw and Gardner falls senseless!!

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He's Out!
Larry "Vulture" Bird wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Gardner can't remember which corner is his. He has cut below the right eye. He has swelling above the right eye. He has the left eye swollen shut.

Vulture is slowing down.






Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 2: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 4: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 5: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 6: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 7: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 10: Rulon Gardner 10-8
Round 11: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-8


Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 2: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 4: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 5: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 6: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 7: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 10: Rulon Gardner 10-8
Round 11: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-8


Sean O'Grady had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 2: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 3: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 4: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 5: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 6: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 7: Rulon Gardner 10-9
Round 8: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 9: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-9
Round 10: Rulon Gardner 10-8
Round 11: Larry "Vulture" Bird 10-8

Larry "Vulture" Bird wins by a knockout!