Christopher Mund vs Mark Somogyi

Fight info: Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, 2005-11-11, announcer is Jimmy Lennon, referee is Frank Cappuccino, the bout will be scored by three judges: Julie Lederman (United States), Roy Francis (United Kingdom) and Karl Rogers (United Kingdom), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10 rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'use bias rating', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Christopher Mund - Record: 6-4-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Prentiss Byrd - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Mark Somogyi - Record: 5-5-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Sam Gasher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fight gets underway as the bell sounds the start of Round 1. 0:0
0:12 Mund has Somogyi cornered! 0:0
0:17 Mund lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Somogyi. 0:0
0:23 Somogyi lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:23 Somogyi just delivered some big time hurt with that cross! Even the fans at ringside felt that one! 0:4
0:38 Somogyi picks off the jab thrown by Mund. 0:4
0:50 Christopher Mund swings...and misses. 0:4
01:05 Mund tries to work his way inside, but can't do it. 0:4
01:14 Somogyi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:4
01:17 Christopher Mund lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 2:4
01:28 Mark Somogyi's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 2:4
01:35 Mund's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 2:4
01:46 Somogyi is either lucky or has radar. Mund's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:4
01:53 Not much happening at the moment. 2:4
01:56 Mund is motioning with his gloves for Somogyi to bring it on, but Mund is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 2:4
02:10 It's a sweet uppercut by Mund! He snapped Somogyi's head straight back with that punch! 6:4
02:10 Somogyi is suddenly in trouble! 6:4
02:20 Mund bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 8:4
02:37 Mund misses with that punch. 8:4
02:40 Somogyi rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 8:6
02:53 Mund fires and misses. 8:6
03:00 There's a straight right by Somogyi! 8:10
03:00 Mark Somogyi made Mund blink with that shot! 8:10
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 10:10

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Somogyi's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Prentiss Byrd seemed to pump up Christopher Mund between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Mund sneaks in a quick uppercut that lands cleanly. 2:0
0:16 Mund takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 2:0
0:23 Mund backs into the far corner. 2:0
0:27 Somogyi misses wildly with the hook. 2:0
0:35 Mund lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 4:0
0:44 Somogyi slides into his own corner... 4:0
0:44 Mund doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:0
0:59 Mund grabs and holds Somogyi... 6:0
01:08 Cappuccino separates the two... 6:0
01:13 Mund scores with the jab. 8:0
01:26 Mund lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Somogyi. 8:0
01:38 Mund misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:0
01:45 Somogyi is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 8:0
01:51 Mund feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 8:0
01:55 Mund is just missing by a hair with his punches. 8:0
02:10 Somogyi drops the right hand flush on Mund's chin! 8:4
02:10 Mund is going to need to regroup after that blow... 8:4
02:24 Mund drives that short hook into Somogyi's midsection! 12:4
02:24 Somogyi is suddenly in trouble! 12:4
02:44 Mund can't find the range with that punch. 12:4
02:58 Mund just misses with a huge shot as Somogyi chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 12:4
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 2 to a close. 12:4

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Mund is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:24 The two men continue to measure one another. 2:0
0:32 Mund wings a big left hand at Mark Somogyi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:0
0:39 Somogyi dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Mund back on his heels! 2:4
0:39 Mund looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 2:4
0:57 Mund cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. They were either slipped or blocked, or simply missed the mark. 2:4
01:09 Mund steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:4
01:17 Somogyi slides into the corner... 2:4
01:17 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the exchange. 4:6
01:41 Mund throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:6
01:44 Somogyi sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Mund. 4:9
01:58 Mund just comes up short with that shot. 4:9
02:05 Both fighters are trying but neither fighter is having much success cutting off the ring this round. 4:9
02:13 Mund wings a big left hand at Somogyi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:9
02:23 Mund moves into a neutral corner. 4:9
02:28 Somogyi misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 4:9
02:34 Mund's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 4:9
02:47 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:9
02:52 * Cappuccino is telling Mark Somogyi to quit using the shoulder. 4:9
03:00 The bell ending Round 3 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 4:9

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 4 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:13 Mund is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 0:0
0:13 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:30 Somogyi smothers Mund's attack as Mund tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
0:36 There seems to be more moving and clinching than we anticipated from these two. We didn't expect this bout to turn into a chess match. 0:0
0:44 Christopher Mund grabs Somogyi. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:53 Mund and Somogyi each take a step back. 0:0
0:58 The crowd wants more action but I don't know if they are ever satisfied with what is going on in the ring. 0:0
01:05 Somogyi has been watching too much wrestling. He's clinching. 0:0
01:17 Cappuccino has to separate the two... 0:0
01:22 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 0:0
01:34 Christopher Mund scores with a winging right! Mark Somogyi's head turned halfway round with that punch! 4:0
01:34 Somogyi was stopped cold by that punch! 4:0
01:52 Mund fires a shot, but it glances off Somogyi's shoulder. 4:0
01:54 Somogyi throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 4:2
02:06 Mark Somogyi is trapped in his own corner... 4:2
02:11 Mund wraps his arms around Somogyi. 4:2
02:20 Cappuccino has to break them apart. 4:2
02:25 Somogyi appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 4:2
02:30 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Somogyi lands a short uppercut to the chin of Mund. 4:4
02:43 The action slows for the moment. 4:4
02:46 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:4
02:51 Christopher Mund fires and misses. 4:4
02:58 Christopher Mund backs into a neutral corner. 4:4
03:00 Somogyi is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Mund to chase him. 4:4
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. 3:5

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 5. 0:0
0:17 Somogyi can't find the range with that punch. 0:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:23 Whatever Eddie Inabagsky said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect. Somogyi is letting his hands go. 0:0
0:26 Somogyi retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:26 Mund scores with a nice right cross. 2:0
0:36 Mund moves into the upper corner. 2:0
0:40 Somogyi tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:43 Mund connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 4:0
01:01 Mund fires a volley of punches but Somogyi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Mund started punching. 4:0
01:13 Christopher Mund is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Somogyi. 4:0
01:17 Somogyi works his way free! 4:0
01:29 Christopher Mund just comes up short with that shot. 4:0
01:52 Mund is holding... 4:0
02:01 Cappuccino breaks them up... 4:0
02:15 Mund frees himself from Somogyi's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:0
02:24 Cappuccino warns Somogyi for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 4:0
02:34 Cappuccino is shouting at Somogyi to break! 4:0
02:46 Mund throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Somogyi but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
03:00 Oh!!! Mund unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 8:0
03:00 Somogyi appears to have been staggered by that punch… 8:0
03:00 Round 5 ends with the sound of the bell. 7:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 6 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 Cappuccino is getting too involved in the fight and is becoming more of a factor than a referee is supposed to be. 0:0
0:15 Christopher Mund pins Somogyi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:19 Referee Cappuccino separates the two... 0:0
0:19 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:28 Mund shoots the jab into the chest of Somogyi. 2:0
0:40 Mund lands two quick, hard uppercuts that make Mark Somogyi take a half step backwards. 5:0
01:01 Mund is clinching. Cappuccino better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 5:0
01:10 Referee Cappuccino has to separate the two... 5:0
01:14 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 5:0
01:19 Mund pins Mark Somogyi in the corner! 5:0
01:24 Christopher Mund throws a flurry of punches but Somogyi either blocks or slips them. 5:0
01:36 Mund misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:0
01:47 Somogyi wraps up Mund. 5:0
02:02 Cappuccino has to break the clinch. 5:0
02:11 Somogyi traps Mund in the corner! 5:0
02:11 * Cappuccino is telling Somogyi to keep his punches up. 5:3
02:33 Somogyi brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 5:3
02:42 Mund bangs the uppercut home. 7:3
02:52 Somogyi is forced into his own corner... 7:3
02:57 Mund misses wildly with the hook. 7:3
03:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 6:3

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Mund got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Prentiss Byrd's instructions work. 0:0
0:13 Mund fires a lead right that Somogyi manages to avoid. 0:0
0:15 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:0
0:21 * Mark Somogyi is told to quit holding and hitting by Cappuccino. 0:3
0:42 Mund's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:3
0:49 Mund has Somogyi trapped! 0:3
0:53 Mund fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:3
0:56 Somogyi jolts Mund with a short, crisp uppercut that had to hurt. 0:6
01:04 The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. 0:6
01:08 Mund has Somogyi blocked in! 0:6
01:08 Mund scores with a jolting uppercut inside. 2:6
01:21 There's the uppercut from Mund. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:6
01:30 Mund is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:6
01:38 Mund is staying at the center of the ring. 4:6
01:43 Somogyi is trying to free his gloves from under Mund's gloves. 4:6
01:47 Referee Cappuccino steps in to break it up. 4:6
01:51 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:6
01:59 Mund's punch actually goes behind Somogyi as the latter moved inside just as Mund threw a looping shot. 4:6
02:11 Mund is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:6
02:13 There's a crushing hook to the head, landed by Somogyi! Mund flashes a quick smile at Somogyi as if to acknowledge the blow. 4:9
02:18 Mund is fading... 4:9
02:22 Mund tries to push Somogyi back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 4:9
02:25 Mark Somogyi traps Mund in the corner! 4:9
02:30 Somogyi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:9
02:37 That was a straight right by Mund! 8:9
02:37 Somogyi looks shaken! 8:9
02:50 Mark Somogyi just delivered a wake-up call!!! He hurt Mund with a sharp combination! 8:14
02:50 Mund seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 8:14
03:00 Mund appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 8:14
03:00 We're at the 3:00 mark and that brings this round to an end. 7:15

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 8. 0:0
0:17 Somogyi tries to muscle inside but Mund clinches him. 0:0
0:21 * Mund is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 0:0
0:30 Mund is starting to carry his arms lower...he's tired. That's dangerous! 0:0
0:39 Mund has Somogyi trapped in the upper neutral corner... 0:0
0:43 Mund landed a sharp combination that rocked Somogyi back on his heels! 4:0
0:43 Somogyi appears shaken by those punches! 4:0
0:52 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 4:0
0:57 Mund pins Somogyi's arms. Now they move apart. 4:0
01:09 Mund finally lets go of Somogyi. 4:0
01:20 The two fighters lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 4:0
01:37 Mund is off target with that punch. 4:0
01:44 Mund has Somogyi pinned! 4:0
01:49 Mund throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:0
02:04 Mund fires and misses. 4:0
02:07 Somogyi scores with a piston-like jab. 4:3
02:24 Christopher Mund misses with that punch. 4:3
02:27 Somogyi finds a home for that debilitating hook. Very nice body work on the part of Somogyi. 4:6
02:35 The two men are posturing and neither fighter is making a move to fight. The fans are quick to voice their displeasure. 4:6
02:43 Mund lands a strong uppercut! 9:6
02:43 Somogyi looks like he was hurt by that punch! 9:6
02:57 Mund is clinching... 9:6
03:00 Mund shoves Somogyi away. 9:6
03:00 Mund spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 8. 9:6

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it appears as if Mark Somogyi is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:14 Apparently Mund feels it's a good strategy to hug Somogyi and force Cappuccino to come separate them. 0:0
0:26 * Cappuccino signals a low blow against Somogyi which stuns the crowd, the corners and even Somogyi's opponent. That was a terrible call! 0:0
0:26 Cappuccino moves them apart. 0:0
0:34 Somogyi pushes Mund away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:0
0:41 Mund just comes up short with that shot. 0:0
0:48 Somogyi just landed a three punch combo! 0:5
0:48 Mund was staggered by those punches... 0:5
01:02 Mund tries to drop the right hand over the top but Somogyi ducks under it. 0:5
01:08 Mund is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 0:5
01:11 Somogyi slides into a neutral corner... 0:5
01:11 Mund lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:5
01:23 Somogyi retreats into a neutral corner. 2:5
01:28 Mund doesn't connect with the cross. 2:5
01:39 Somogyi works free! He backs to ring center, with "Bean Counter" Mund following. 2:5
01:49 Somogyi can't score with short uppercut inside. Mund got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:5
01:51 Mund scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:5
02:06 Mund lands a devastating uppercut! 8:5
02:06 That punch may have stunned Mark Somogyi momentarily. 8:5
02:15 Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. 8:5
02:19 Somogyi has Mund blocked in! 8:5
02:23 Somogyi lands a smashing cross! 8:9
02:23 Christopher Mund is trying to regroup after that punch... 8:9
02:32 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 8:9
02:43 Somogyi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 8:9
02:55 Somogyi fires and misses. 8:9
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 7:11

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds for the final round, it looks as if the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 0:0
0:05 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:11 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:22 Somogyi is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:26 Mund scores with a tremendous left! 4:0
0:26 Somogyi was stunned by that blow! 4:0
0:40 Mund grabs Somogyi's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Cappuccino has to force Mund to let go. 4:0
0:45 Mark Somogyi pushes Mund away. 4:0
0:54 Mund just landed a three punch combo! 9:0
0:54 Somogyi appears shaken by those punches! 9:0
01:03 Mark Somogyi slides into a neutral corner... 9:0
01:12 Mund scores with a glancing cross. 11:0
01:12 Mund's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Somogyi on Queer Street. Now, can Mund finish him? 11:0
01:20 A flurry of punches are exchanged, but Mund is coming out on top. 14:2
01:20 Mund is raining blows on the obviously hurt Somogyi. Mund wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 14:2
01:34 Considering the clinch Mund has on Somogyi it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Somogyi pushes him away. 14:2
01:43 Cappuccino separates the two fighters. 14:2
01:50 Mund's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 14:2
01:53 Mund has Somogyi trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 14:2
01:58 Mund ties up Somogyi. 14:2
02:10 Cappuccino moves in to break the clinch. 14:2
02:19 Mund comes in low. Somogyi puts a headlock on him. Cappuccino knocks Mark Somogyi's arm off Mund's head. 14:2
02:24 Now they break clean. 14:2
02:36 Mund leaves the jab just short. 14:2
02:48 Mund grabs Somogyi again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 14:2
02:52 The fighters separate from clinching themselves. 14:2
02:57 Mark Somogyi scores with a piston-like jab. 14:5
03:00 Mund seems to have done enough to win this fight. 14:5
03:00 This bout's over, fight fans! The scorecards will tell the tale in this one. 13:5

Fight Result

Here's Jimmy Lennon with the call…

Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision…

Julie Lederman, United States scores the bout 96 to 95 for Mark Somogyi

Karl Rogers, United Kingdom scores the bout 96 to 94 for Christopher Mund

Roy Francis, United Kingdom scores the bout 96 to 95 for...

...Mark Somogyi

The winner by split decision is Mark Somogyi!


Score Cards

Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 95
Mark Somogyi 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 96

Roy Francis Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 95
Mark Somogyi 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 96

Karl Rogers Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 96
Mark Somogyi 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 29 30 27 27 29 29 28 30 27 30 286
Mark Somogyi 30 27 30 30 28 28 29 27 30 27 286


Statistics
Categories Christopher Mund Mark Somogyi
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.90 2.30
Hooks / Round 3.70 2.30
Crosses / Round 3.60 2.30
Combinations / Round 3.50 2.70
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 16.70 12.00
Punches Missed / Round 99.10 24.10
Punching Accuracy 14.4% 33.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 3

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 1 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 0 5 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 1


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