Tarver vs Jones 1 Scorecard

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by Concrete, Oct 12, 2011.


  1. Concrete

    Concrete Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Just watched it for the first time since watching it live 8-9yrs ago. Here is my scorecard.

    Rd 1:10-9 Jones
    Lederman and announcers gave it to Tarver because of the 2 flurries, but to me Jones controlled most of the rd, landed quality body shots and a couple right hooks. To me Jones was more effective in the majority of the rd then Tarver was
    Rd:2 10-9 Tarver
    Rd:3 10-9 Jones
    Rd:4 10-9 Jones
    Rd:5 10-9 Jones
    Rd:6 10-9 Jones
    Rd:7 10-9 Tarver
    Rd:8 10-9 Tarver
    Rd:9 10-9 Jones
    Rd:10 10-9 Tarver
    Rd:11 10-9 Jones
    Rd:12 10-9 Jones

    8-4 RJJ - Seemed a lot closer watching it live. What do you guys have?
     
  2. Thread Stealer

    Thread Stealer Loyal Member Full Member

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    I don't have my RBR but I remember having it 115-113 for Jones.
     
  3. bronx

    bronx Boxing Junkie banned

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    this was a close fight Jones came through at the end like a champ the only time I had seen him struggle and pull it out like that
     
  4. JoeyP

    JoeyP Member Full Member

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    I remember it being close but not a robbery as some have claimed.
     
  5. Bogotazo

    Bogotazo Amateur Full Member

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    I remember it having something like 8-4 or 7-5 at least, for Jones.

    I don't consider it a robbery at all. He just looked more vulnerable over 12 than we had ever seen him.
     
  6. cesare-borgia

    cesare-borgia Übermensch in fieri Full Member

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  7. beefman180

    beefman180 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    7-5 Jones. He wanted it more.

    There are just way too many rounds where Tarver did absolute jack.
     
  8. Concrete

    Concrete Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I was close to having one of the rds a tie(forgot which one) but they did something to steal it towards the tail end.
     
  9. COLD-HARD-TRUTH

    COLD-HARD-TRUTH Well-Known Member Full Member

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  11. Abdullah

    Abdullah Boxing Junkie banned

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    116-112 for Jones
     
  12. Arcane

    Arcane One More Time Full Member

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    116-112 Jones.
     
  13. JN43

    JN43 Guest

    I always thought the way I read things, that Tarver was Robbed but everyone says Jones won, so really he could of got away without rematching him then?
     
  14. Shane_Erich

    Shane_Erich Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I think no one had ever seen Jones in a close fight before, so Tarver got more credit than he deserved. Well, at least until the 2nd fight. I remember being shocked that Rj didn't dominate him.
     
  15. mrjotatp4p

    mrjotatp4p THE ONE Full Member

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    8 rounds to 4 Jones. Roy started bringing it in the 3rd and did enough to win.