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Titan Entertainments Homecoming October 1 2005
Event was held at the Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Review by Howard Jones
Kevin Finley
(172) vs
Rickey Jenkins (174)
1-0
3-2
Round 1 Jenkins started fast throwing big shots and
just moments into the round he caught and dropped Finley with a right
hook. Finley rose to his feet ready to continue but just moments later
was again caught and dropped by a right hand. Finley again rose to his
feet ready to go and as the round resumed Finley started working with
his jab and setting up his shots keeping Jenkins off balance then with
seconds left into the round Finley landed a big shot the sent Jenkins
into the ropes. Round 2 Finley took control landing the jab and
following up with quick power punches. Finley landed a hard body shot
that back Jenkins into the ropes then Finley unloaded a vicious hook
that dropped Jenkins to his knees. Jenkins beat the count but was
clearly hurt. As the round continued Finley backed Jenkins into the
corner with a stiff jab and followed it up with a big right hook that
dropped Jenkins flat. Jenkins badly hurt was unable to beat the count
and was counted out at 2:33 of the 2nd round.
Finley wins by 2nd round knockout
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Jason Redmond
(219)
vs James bunch (201)
3-0-1
0-0
Round 1 Redmond took control early landing at will
forcing the action. Bunch spent the round covering up and firing back
only when forced into a corner. Round 2 Redmond came out strong landing
hard shots, Bunch tried to fire back and make a stand but Redmond proved
to be to strong as he landed a hard overhand right followed by a left to
put Bunch down and out at 56 seconds of the 2nd round.
Redmond wins by 2nd round knockout
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Hubaldo Larios
(182)
vs. Sean Kelley (185)
1-2-1
0-0
Round 1 Larios moving down in weight looked solid
and strong as he took control early landing good clean shots to the head
and body , Kelley tried to fire back but Larios landed a big shot that
backed Kelley into the ropes. Larios jumped on Kelly landing hard shots
that had Kelly out on his feet when the ref. stepped in stopping the
fight at 1:36 of the first round. Larios wins by 1st
round Tech. knockout
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Stephan Johnson
(187)
vs. Corey Bunch (170)
3-0
0-0
Round 1 Johnson showed why he’s one of the best
prospects around as he jumped on Bunch early landing hard shots that had
Bunch on the run just trying to survive. Johnson landed a big shot the
rocked Bunch then Johnson landed several more hard unanswered punches
that prompted the ref. to step in and stop the fight at 2:05 of the
first round. Johnson wins by 1st
round tech. knockout
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Clinton Boldridge
(232)
vs. Bill Johnson (244)
3-4
0-1
Round 1 Both fighters came out swinging trading big
power shots in the center of the ring. Boldridge seemed to land the
cleaner shots and just as Johnson lowered his guard Boldridge landed a
huge right hand to the head of Johnson that dropped him hard to the
canvas. the count was waived off at 1:02 of the first round as Johnson
was unable to even try to get up. Boldridge
wins by 1st round knockout
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Holly Shores
(90)
vs. Shelly Pierce (104)
5-0-1
0-0
Round 1 Shores took control early landing a good
jab and hard power punches that kept Pierce on the run and covering up.
every time Pierce tried to fire back Shores was able to slip most of the
shots and fire back with her own power shots. Round 2 was more of the
same with Shores controlling the action when she landed a perfectly time
right hand the rocked Pierce and sent her backpedaling and just as
Shores started to move in for the finish, the ref. seeing Pierce was in
trouble stepped in and called a halt to bout at 1:13 of the 2nd
round. Shores wins
by 2nd round tech. knockout.
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Travis Hartman
(138)
vs. Jeff Hinds (146)
5-1-1
3-4
Round 1 the action was good both fighters having
their moments landing good power shots the round was even until Hinds
landed a big punch that staggered Hartman but Hartman showed heart as he
was able to used his speed to stay away from hinds and avoid the big
shots. Round 2 Hartman started strong landing hard shots but Hinds
seemed to take them pretty well as he landed some good shots of his own,
both fighters exchanged heavy blows at the sound to the bell. Round 3
things turned ugly the fighting on the inside turned rough, and a low
blow by Hartman momentarily halted the action as Hinds needed time to
recover. Round 4 was a rough round as both fighters took out their
aggression out on each other, every shot was thrown with bad intentions.
Hartman landed another low blow and was warned by the ref. the inside
fighting continued and as Hinds tried to tie up Hartman, Hartman landed
another low blow. at that time the ref. took a point away from Hartman.
As the action continued Hartman landed a good shot to the head of Hinds
followed up by a hard body shot that seemed to hurt Hinds, and as Hinds
tried to tie Hartman up and stop the action Hartman landed another low
bow (the 3rd low blow of the round) and as Hinds covered up in pain the
ref. stepped in and halted the bout at 2:46 of the 4th round
disqualifying Hartman for repeated low blows.
Hinds wins by 4th
round DQ.
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Rob Calloway
(205)
vs. Richard Tutaki (263)
53-5-1
14-10
Round 1 started out strong as both fighters traded
heavy shots. Calloway landed a big right hand that seem to stun Tutaki
but Tutaki tried to rally back landing a good shot of his own but was
unable to follow up as Calloway was able to counter and move away from
Tutaki’s punches. working behind a stiff jab, Calloway took control
midway through the round. Tutaki seemed to be frustrated as he gave up
on his jab and just tried to land power shots. Round 2 started fast with
Calloway turning up the pace .Tutaki seemed to be to tired to keep up
with the pace set by Calloway. As the two fighters came together
Calloway fired a perfect shot that rocked Tutaki and sent his
backpedaling into the ropes, Calloway jumped all over Tutaki landing
several unanswered shots before landing a big right hand that dropped
Tutaki to the canvas. Tutaki was unable to beat the count and was
counted out at 1:53 of the 2nd round.
Calloway wins by 2nd round knockout.
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