Follow all the action LIVE from ringside as the legendary Bernard Hopkins defends the undisputed Light Heavyweight championship of the world when he takes on Chad Dawson. The action gets underway at 10:15 pm est with a heavyweight showdown featuring undefeated Seth Mitchell and Chazz Witherspoon
12 Rounds WBC Light Heavyweight Title–Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2-2, 32 KO’s) vs Chad Dawson (30-1, 17 KO’s)
Round 1: 10-10
Round 2 Dawson lands a jab…20-19 Dawson
Round 3 Good right from Hopkins…Dawson lands a combination..Good left hook from Hopkins..30-29 Dawson
Round 4 Bad cut around the left eye of Dawson…accidental headbutt..Hopkins lands a combination..left and right..39-39
Round 5 Good right from Hopkins..Good left from Dawson…49-49
Round 6 Dawson lands a nice uppercut…59-58 Dawson
Round 7 Dawson lands a left..2 more lefts..69-67 Dawson
Round 8 Dawson lands a combination on the ropes..Good right hook..79-76 Dawson
Round 9 Dawson lands an uppercut..89-85 Dawson
Round 10 Quick right hook from Dawson..99-94 Dawson
Round 11 Hopkins lands a right…the fighters tackle each other in middle of the ring..108-104 Dawson
Round 12..118-114 Dawson
114-114…117-111….117-111 for Dawson
12 Rounds Heavyweights–Seth Mitchell (24-0-1, 18 KO’s) vs Chazz Witherspoon (30-2,22 KO’s)
Round 1Witherspoon Jabbing…Mitchell lands 2 rights to the body…Witherspoon wobbles Mitchell with a right,,,Mitchell is hurt…Mitchell lands a left hook..10-9 Witherspoon
Round 2 Witherspoon jabbing…Mitchell lands body and head shots…good right…good body shot…19-19
Round 3 HARD RIGHT AND LEFT TO THE BODY AND DOWN GOES WITHERSPOON…Hard body punching…WITHERSPOON GETS A STANDING 8 COUNT AND THE FIGHT IS STOPPED
MITCHELL WINS VIA TKO 3
