Prizefighter: Super Featherweights RBR

Round 1

Bell uses his height well, moving and pot-shotting and making Buckland miss. Bell gets in a few body shots but mostly headhunts. Buckland keeps coming forward and catches shots on his forearms while winging some hooks to the body. Bell lands a nice uppercut on the inside. They land together at the bell.

Bell 10-9

 

Round 2

Bell works his jabs and rights on the advancing little tank. Buckland gets him against the ropes and pushes him between them with body shots. Bell laughs. Buckland is keeping on Bell now, muscling his way inside and roughing him up. Buckland lands a right hand but gets tied up. Bell is throwing pitty-pat punches off the backfoot. Buckland keeps on and lands those upward right hands on his way inside, with his hands up high by his temples between punches. Bell misses an uppercut and Buckland hammers him with several body shots. Buckland lands his own uppercut inside.

10-9 Buckland

19-19

 

Round 3

Buckland gets his head trapped under Bell's arm. Bell is backing up and jabbing but gets caught up on the ropes and Buckland moves in to dig to the body. Buckland is trying to get in there and infight but Bell is grabbing limbs, neck, whatever he can. Buckland keeps his hands going but sometimes winds up getting his own hand behind Bell's neck, which causes them to tie up when Bell straightens up and takes Buckland's hand with him. BIG right hand lands for Buckland. Bell shoeshines his way into a clinch as Buckland keeps pumping his hands, throwing a few body shots for every one to the head. Nice uppercuts up close to the chin by Buckland, and hooks to the side of the beltline. Buckland has gotten what he wants as it's all fought in the pocket now and he's looking much stronger.

29-28 Buckland

 

Buckland wins, but he definitely won't be fresher than Sykes.

 

Choi vs. Matthews - REMATCH!

Round 1

Choi swinging for the fences. Matthews boxing carefully on the outside behind his long jabs. Choi is simply clubbing his way at Matthews, setting up glancing right hands with some lefts that slap up against the right elbow of Matthews. Derry is boxing very well, not allowing Choi to land too cleanly and catching him with jabs. Choi rips him with a huge right hand that has Matthews ducking and in trouble.

10-9 Matthews

 

Round 2

Choi comes out firing. Matthews is getting hit with clubbing overhand rights, uppercuts to the body, and high-torque hooks. CHOI IS HURT!!!! Matthews countered him and bloodied his nose!! Right hands landing at will for Matthews!!! Now MATTHEWS HURT!! Choi lands overhand rights on the chin of the taller fighter. The two exchange punches freely in the middle of the ring. In the last minute Matthews tries to get back into a boxing match, jabbing and sliding back. Choi surges with a leaping 1-2 and keeps putting his hands all over Matthews, who smothers him. Choi surges again and again Matthews lands that counter right hand. Uppercut inside by Matthews. Choi gets his arms pinned down and tries to rip them free until the bell.



WHAT A ROUND!!!

 

Round 3

Matthews lands a trickle of jabs and turns over a hook as Choi comes straight at him. Choi windmills punches up at Derry's chin. There is a clash of heads and they separate willingly when asked by the ref. They fight their way into a hard clinch and are split again. Choi is sent to a neutral corner. Derry's cut on the hairline and gushing. They resume and Choi blasts him with overhand rights. Derry ducks and gets his arms in there to gum up the works. A nice salvo of straight punches from Matthews before getting on his bike. Choi catches up to him at the ropes and they tie up. Matthews is warned for pulling Choi into clinches. MATTHEWS WALKS INTO A LEFT HOOK WITH HIS CHIN HIGH UP IN THE AIR!! Monster shot!! Choi keeps at it, getting in Matthews' chest and getting tied up. Choi is warned for leading with his head. Matthews hits him with the jab before tying him up on each charge. Matthews is backed to the ropes but gets an arm around Choi. This is an uglier round, and Choi is the aggressor but Matthews had two in the bank.