Romy Alvarez vs Mark Somogyi

Fight info: Amazura Ballroom, Queens, NY, United States, 2005-11-12, announcer is Wally Jackson, referee is Roberto Ramirez, the bout will be scored by three judges: Marcus McDonnell (United Kingdom), James Boll (United States) and James Jen Kin (United States), 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: Romy Alvarez - Record: 6-5-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Cus D'Amato - Cut Man: Whitey Bimstein
In the blue corner: Mark Somogyi - Record: 6-5-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Sam Gasher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd is anticipating a good fight tonight as the bell sounds for Round 1. 0:0
0:13 It's a sweet uppercut by Alvarez! He snapped Somogyi's head straight back with that punch! 4:0
0:13 That blow connected solidly to the head of Somogyi. 4:0
0:36 Somogyi fires and misses. 4:0
0:46 The uppercut just landed by Alvarez is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:0
01:01 Romy Alvarez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:0
01:12 Alvarez fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 6:0
01:24 Alvarez misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 6:0
01:31 Somogyi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 6:0
01:39 Somogyi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Alvarez but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:0
01:46 Alvarez lands a solid cross! 10:0
01:46 Somogyi was stunned by that blow! 10:0
01:55 Somogyi hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 10:0
02:09 Somogyi has Alvarez blocked in! 10:0
02:13 Somogyi misses with that punch. 10:0
02:24 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 10:0
02:27 Alvarez doubles up on the jab and each one scored cleanly. 13:0
02:36 The fighters are at ring center... 13:0
02:41 Alvarez grabs Somogyi's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Ramirez has to force Romy Alvarez to let go. 13:0
02:45 Referee Ramirez steps in to break it up. 13:0
02:50 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 13:0
02:57 Alvarez feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 13:0
03:00 Alvarez has Somogyi pinned! 13:0
03:00 Alvarez tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mark Somogyi ducks under it. 13:0
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 14:0

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 2 begins. 0:0
0:11 The fighters are trading punches and Somogyi seems to have won that exchange. 2:3
0:21 Somogyi backs into a neutral corner. 2:3
0:21 Alvarez scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Somogyi in the throat. That has to be painful. 5:3
0:38 Somogyi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:3
0:49 Alvarez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 5:3
0:55 As high as Somogyi is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Alvarez takes advantage of it. 5:3
0:58 Alvarez shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 7:3
01:08 Alvarez moves into a neutral corner. 7:3
01:12 Somogyi traps Romy Alvarez's gloves under his arms, locking them in place. 7:3
01:17 Ramirez has to break them apart. 7:3
01:22 Alvarez pins Mark Somogyi in the corner! 7:3
01:26 Alvarez throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:3
01:33 Alvarez has Somogyi trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 7:3
01:37 Ramirez tries to separate the boxers but Alvarez has a vice-like grip on Somogyi. 7:3
01:46 Ramirez has to separate the two... 7:3
01:54 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 7:3
02:03 Alvarez is clinching. Ramirez better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 7:3
02:07 Ramirez separates the two... 7:3
02:12 Alvarez bangs a right cross off the forehead of Somogyi. 9:3
02:22 Somogyi slides into a neutral corner... 9:3
02:26 Somogyi holds his arms up in disgust as Alvarez holds him around his waist. 9:3
02:31 Ramirez has to break the clinch. 9:3
02:43 Alvarez rips a hook to the body. 11:3
02:52 Somogyi steals a quick glance at his corner. 11:3
03:00 Somogyi fires a volley of punches but Alvarez was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Somogyi started punching. 11:3
03:00 There's the bell. Alvarez wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 2 is history. 11:2

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:07 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 0:0
0:22 Alvarez retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:26 Somogyi fires and misses. 0:0
0:41 Romy Alvarez throws a flurry of punches but Somogyi either blocks or slips them. 0:0
0:48 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
0:56 Somogyi voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
01:20 * That punch caught Alvarez clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Alvarez goes down after a delayed reaction to the cross by Somogyi! 0:0
01:22 Ramirez starts counting... 0:9
01:22 1... 0:9
01:23 2... 0:9
01:24 3... 0:9
01:25 Alvarez is making a gallant try to get off the canvas as the count reaches 4. 0:9
01:26 5... 0:9
01:27 6... 0:9
01:28 7... 0:9
01:29 8... 0:9
01:29 * Alvarez gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 0:9
01:29 Ramirez waves the two fighters together, he is allowing the fight to continue. 0:9
01:29 Somogyi has got a hurt opponent in front of him, ready for the taking. Let's see what kind of killer instinct Somogyi can summon. 0:9
01:51 Somogyi darts in and out, making himself a tough target. 0:9
02:00 Somogyi misses wildly with the hook. 0:9
02:06 Alvarez is blocked in his own corner... 0:9
02:11 Somogyi just misses with a huge shot as Alvarez chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:9
02:26 Somogyi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 0:9
02:37 Somogyi tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:9
02:53 Somogyi is circling his opponent. 0:9
03:00 Somogyi is off target with that punch. 0:9
03:00 The bell sounded, ending the round but it's a wonder the referee and the fighters could hear it over the noise being made by the crowd. That knockdown really pumped up the spectators here tonight. 1:10

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Alvarez and Somogyi leave their corners. 0:0
0:08 Somogyi retreats into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:12 Alvarez wings a big left hand at Somogyi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:14 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:19 Somogyi backs into the left corner. 0:0
0:24 Alvarez tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Somogyi. 0:0
0:31 Alvarez moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
0:31 Somogyi scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:45 Alvarez is challenging Somogyi to fight him and quit clinching. 0:2
0:54 Ramirez separates them. 0:2
01:03 Alvarez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mark Somogyi. 0:2
01:10 Alvarez has Somogyi trapped! 0:2
01:14 Alvarez telegraphed that shot and Somogyi ducks under it easily. 0:2
01:16 Somogyi lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 0:4
01:25 Alvarez throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:4
01:37 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. 2:4
01:40 Somogyi throws a short, concussive uppercut to the chin of Alvarez 2:7
01:45 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 4. 2:7
01:56 Alvarez retreats into his own corner... 2:7
01:56 Somogyi lands flush with a hard uppercut. 2:10
02:10 Somogyi just comes up short with that shot. 2:10
02:29 Romy Alvarez looks for a breather; he grabs Somogyi and holds on. Somogyi pushes Alvarez off and looks for an opening. 2:10
02:34 Ramirez separates the two fighters. 2:10
02:38 Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment. 2:10
02:42 Romy Alvarez has Somogyi cornered! 2:10
02:42 Alvarez lands a stinging jab. 4:10
02:56 Alvarez drops the right hand flush on Somogyi's chin! 8:10
02:56 Somogyi appears to be stunned! 8:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 8:9

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Alvarez looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:08 Somogyi is forced into his own corner... 0:0
0:12 Alvarez lands a strong cross! 4:0
0:12 How is Somogyi standing after that? 4:0
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 4:0
0:21 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:0
0:29 Somogyi is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:0
0:43 Alvarez bounces off the ropes, challenging Somogyi to come get him. 4:0
0:47 The action is at ring center. 4:0
0:52 Ramirez yells at the fighters to separate but Alvarez and Somogyi are a tangle of arms. 4:0
0:56 Now they break clean. 4:0
01:08 Somogyi throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:0
01:15 The crowd wants more action but I don't know if they are ever satisfied with what is going on in the ring. 4:0
01:29 Romy Alvarez lands a smashing cross! 8:0
01:29 Somogyi was stopped cold by that blow! 8:0
01:48 Alvarez just comes up short with that shot. 8:0
02:12 Somogyi slides into the corner... 8:0
02:16 Alvarez misses with that punch. 8:0
02:29 Somogyi frees himself from Alvarez's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:0
02:38 Alvarez scores with a tremendous left! 12:0
02:38 Mark Somogyi appears shaken by those punches! 12:0
02:49 Alvarez traps Somogyi in the corner! 12:0
02:53 Alvarez 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. 12:0
03:00 Alvarez slides into a neutral corner... 12:0
03:00 Somogyi fires a lead right that Alvarez manages to avoid. 12:0
03:00 There's another round in the books. 13:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Alvarez and Somogyi square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:06 Whitey Bimstein was really animated in Alvarez's corner and Alvarez was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Alvarez lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Somogyi. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:19 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 0:0
0:26 Somogyi can't find the range with that punch. 0:0
0:38 Alvarez pins Somogyi's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:47 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:52 Neither fighter is showing signs of fatigue or wear and tear this round. 0:0
0:55 Alvarez scores with a piston-like jab. 3:0
01:10 Alvarez misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 3:0
01:12 Somogyi finds an opening in Alvarez's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 3:3
01:24 Alvarez slides into his own corner... 3:3
01:28 Somogyi clinches... Alvarez gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 3:3
01:40 The fighters separate from clinching themselves. 3:3
01:45 Romy Alvarez slides into a neutral corner... 3:3
01:50 Somogyi misses wildly with the hook. 3:3
02:01 Somogyi is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Alvarez. 3:3
02:10 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 3:3
02:15 Ramirez moves them apart. 3:3
02:25 Somogyi misses wildly with the hook. 3:3
02:27 Alvarez throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 5:3
02:40 Alvarez backs into his own corner... 5:3
02:44 Punch and move, punch and move, Somogyi will do it all night if Alvarez doesn't do a more consistent job of cutting off the ring. 5:3
02:49 Ramirez is talking to Alvarez and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 5:3
02:58 Somogyi slides along the far ropes. 5:3
03:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 4:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 7 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:12 Alvarez drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body that makes Somogyi wince! 4:0
0:12 Somogyi is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:17 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 4:0
0:28 Somogyi just delivered a wake-up call!!! He hurt Alvarez with a sharp combination! 4:4
0:28 Alvarez was shaken by those blows! 4:4
0:46 Romy Alvarez lands a solid uppercut! 8:4
0:46 Mark Somogyi was stunned by that blow! 8:4
01:02 Somogyi rakes Romy Alvarez's body with those hooks. 8:7
01:11 Alvarez lands to the chest and neck of Somogyi. 10:7
01:23 Somogyi tries to push Alvarez back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 10:7
01:31 Somogyi is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 10:7
01:40 Alvarez wings a big left hand at Somogyi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 10:7
01:47 Alvarez has his army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 10:7
01:55 Somogyi can't score with short uppercut inside. Alvarez got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:7
01:57 Alvarez gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Somogyi which made him blink. 12:7
02:17 Alvarez lands a strong hook! 16:7
02:17 Somogyi looks shaken! 16:7
02:21 A very tiny mouse has formed under Somogyi's left eye. 16:7
02:31 Alvarez landed a sharp combination that rocked Somogyi back on his heels! 21:7
02:31 Somogyi seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 21:7
02:45 Mark Somogyi swings...and misses. 21:7
02:47 Romy Alvarez lands two solid jabs that snap back the head of Somogyi. 24:7
02:52 * Alvarez motions for Ramirez to stop the fight... Ramirez is going to do it!! It's a TKO!!! 24:7

Fight Result

Here's Wally Jackson with the call…

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:53 mark in Round 7 is…

Romy Alvarez!


Score Cards

Marcus McDonnell Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Romy Alvarez 10 9 8 9 10 9 55
Mark Somogyi 9 10 10 10 9 10 58

James Boll Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Romy Alvarez 10 10 8 9 10 9 56
Mark Somogyi 9 9 10 10 9 10 57

James Jen Kin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Romy Alvarez 10 10 8 9 10 9 56
Mark Somogyi 9 9 10 10 9 10 57

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Romy Alvarez 30 29 24 27 30 27 167
Mark Somogyi 27 28 30 30 27 30 172


Statistics
Categories Romy Alvarez Mark Somogyi
Knockdowns scored 0 1
Jabs / Round 4.29 1.71
Hooks / Round 4.57 1.86
Crosses / Round 3.00 1.29
Combinations / Round 3.00 1.43
Uppercuts / Round 6.71 1.57
Punches Landed / Round 21.57 7.86
Punches Missed / Round 62.00 76.43
Punching Accuracy 25.8% 9.3%
Total Number of Fouls 0 0
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 4 2 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 4 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0


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