Christopher Mund vs Jimmy Kidd

Fight info: The Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 2005-11-09, announcer is Jim Fitzgerald, referee is Rudy Battle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Mickey Vann (United Kingdom), James Howard (United States) and Arthur Mercante (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: Christopher Mund - Record: 5-3-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Prentiss Byrd - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Jimmy Kidd - Record: 3-5-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Jack Blackburn - Cut Man: Eddie Aliano

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:06 Mund slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:06 Kidd shoots the jab into the chest of Mund. 0:2
0:20 Battle yells at the fighters to separate but Kidd and Mund are a tangle of arms. 0:2
0:29 Mund tries to get free... Here comes Battle to break them up... 0:2
0:39 Kidd drives that short hook into Mund's midsection! 0:6
0:39 Mund looks shaken! 0:6
0:48 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:6
0:53 Kidd wraps up Mund... Neither fighter will break... 0:6
0:57 The fighters separate from clinching themselves. 0:6
01:02 Mund pushes Kidd away to give himself a little more space to work with. 0:6
01:10 Mund misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:6
01:16 Kidd is motioning with his gloves for Mund to bring it on, but Kidd is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:6
01:24 Mund misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:6
01:31 Mund moves into a neutral corner. 0:6
01:36 Jimmy Kidd just comes up short with that shot. 0:6
01:50 Kidd is clinching. Battle better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:6
02:01 Battle breaks them up... 0:6
02:05 * Kidd is told to keep his punches up by Battle. 0:8
02:28 Kidd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:8
02:34 Mund lands a hard hook! 4:8
02:34 Kidd is staggered… 4:8
02:44 The two men are posturing and neither fighter is making a move to fight. The fans are quick to voice their displeasure. 4:8
02:56 Christopher Mund throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:8
03:00 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:8
03:00 Mund can't find the range with that punch. 4:8
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 1. 4:8

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 2 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:18 Mund is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 0:0
0:21 * Battle is telling Kidd to watch holding and hitting. 0:3
0:44 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 0:3
0:47 Christopher Mund forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Kidd. 2:3
01:02 Mund moves into the near corner. 2:3
01:06 Battle tries to separate the boxers but Kidd has a vice-like grip on Mund. 2:3
01:11 Kidd finally lets go of Mund. 2:3
01:21 Christopher Mund misses wildly with the hook. 2:3
01:31 Mund slides into his own corner... 2:3
01:35 Kidd ambles toward Mund. 2:3
01:45 Kidd misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:3
01:51 Mund drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body that makes Kidd wince! 7:3
01:51 Kidd appears shaken by those punches! 7:3
02:01 The fighters are at ring center... 7:3
02:06 Considering the clinch Mund has on Kidd it looks like he wants to dance with him, not fight him. Kidd pushes him away. 7:3
02:10 Referee Battle steps in to break it up. 7:3
02:23 Kidd doesn't connect with the cross. 7:3
02:29 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 7:3
02:35 Mund pins Kidd in the corner! 7:3
02:40 Mund misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:3
02:42 Kidd glances a hook off Mund's side. 7:5
02:51 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 7:5
02:59 Kidd picks off the jab thrown by Mund. 7:5
03:00 That was a stinker of a round. The fighters should never have left their corners if all they were going to do was run or clinch. The crowd's voicing those same sentiments in the form of boos. 6:6

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Something's wrong. The bell should have sounded to start...there it goes. Both fighters got a few extra seconds rest here at the start of Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Mund looks a little confused and his corner isn't offering any useful advice. 0:0
0:08 Mund shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:33 Kidd is like an old steam train going uphill. He just keeps chugging away trying to move inside on Mund. 2:0
0:42 Mund is holding on to Kidd. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
0:54 Battle has to break the clinch. 2:0
0:59 Both fighters sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. 2:0
01:10 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. 2:0
01:17 Kidd gets his head on the chest of Christopher Mund. He tries to outmuscle him on the inside. Kidd scores with a nice short hook to the head. 2:2
01:26 Neither fighter is using their jab enough this round. 2:2
01:29 Kidd doesn't have to look for Mund this round. He is right there in front of him. 2:2
01:35 Kidd lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:4
01:49 Kidd fires and misses. 2:4
01:59 Kidd traps Mund in the corner! 2:4
01:59 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Jimmy Kidd who scores with a short hook to the chest. 2:6
02:12 Mund has Kidd trapped! 2:6
02:17 Mund lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Kidd. 2:6
02:24 Mund appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 2:6
02:28 Mund shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 4:6
02:42 Mund has Kidd trapped in the lower right neutral corner... 4:6
02:42 Mund pumps the jab into the face of Jimmy Kidd. 7:6
02:51 Mund has Kidd pinned! 7:6
02:56 Mund dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Kidd back on his heels! 12:6
02:56 Kidd is staggered… 12:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Battle to step in. 12:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mund looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:09 Mund slides into the corner... 0:0
0:13 Kidd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mund. 0:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:20 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 0:0
0:23 Mund retreats into the far left corner. 0:0
0:27 Kidd brushes the ropes and forces his way back to ring center. 0:0
0:36 Kidd grabs Mund's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Battle has to force Kidd to let go. 0:0
0:47 The Referee breaks it up... 0:0
0:58 Kidd smothers Mund's attack as Mund tries to get off some shots inside. 0:0
01:00 Kidd rips off a nice right-left combination to the head. 0:2
01:13 Kidd lands a hard uppercut! 0:6
01:13 Mund was staggered by that punch! 0:6
01:26 Kidd backs into a neutral corner. 0:6
01:31 Mund fires a shot, but it glances off Kidd's shoulder. 0:6
01:38 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 0:6
01:55 Kidd lands a smashing uppercut! 0:10
01:55 Mund is suddenly in trouble! 0:10
02:05 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:10
02:13 Mund works his way in and leans on Kidd... 0:10
02:23 Battle has to break them apart. 0:10
02:32 Kidd is off target with that punch. 0:10
02:39 The crowd wants more action but I don't know if they are ever satisfied with what is going on in the ring. 0:10
02:46 Kidd backs into the far left corner. 0:10
02:51 There's a hard shot off the top of Kidd's head! 5:10
02:51 Kidd's knee almost touched the canvas… 5:10
03:00 Kidd misses wildly with the hook. 5:10
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 4 to a close. 4:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mund looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:19 Kidd wings a big left hand at Mund but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:22 Mund lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:26 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 2:0
0:31 Mund lands a right cross but Kidd turned with it, diluting some of its power. 4:0
0:48 Kidd throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Mund but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 4:0
01:02 Kidd has Mund blocked in! 4:0
01:07 Kidd misses with that punch. 4:0
01:25 Kidd and Mund are in a clinch, Battle hollers at them to break and start fighting. 4:0
01:30 Now they break clean. 4:0
01:37 Both fighters are trying but neither fighter is having much success cutting off the ring this round. 4:0
01:41 Both fighters are being effective in this exchange of punches. 6:2
01:58 Mund can't find the range with that punch. 6:2
02:06 Mund lands to the chest and neck of Kidd. 8:2
02:15 Mund's corner is shouting at him to stay off the ropes. 8:2
02:38 Battle has to pull the fighters away from each other as Kidd locks up Mund's arms. 8:2
02:50 * Mund is going to use every weapon at his disposal from the looks of things and now he's being cautioned by the referee about using his shoulders illegally. 8:2
03:00 The Referee has to get between Mund and Kidd as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 9:1

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kidd looks a bit disgusted as Round 6 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:24 Kidd lands a solid uppercut! 0:5
0:24 Mund suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 0:5
0:28 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:5
0:33 Kidd tries to push Mund back in an attempt to gain room to punch. 0:5
0:40 Mund doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:5
0:54 Jimmy Kidd wings a big left hand at Mund but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:5
01:01 Mund traps Kidd in the corner! 2:5
01:01 Mund bangs home a big cross. 5:5
01:18 Mund just landed a three punch combo! 10:5
01:18 Kidd was shaken by those blows! 10:5
01:33 Mund scores with a tremendous left! 14:5
01:33 Kidd is trying to regroup after those punches… 14:5
01:45 Mund has Kidd cornered! 14:5
01:50 Mund lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Kidd. 14:5
01:59 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 14:5
02:04 Christopher Mund misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 14:5
02:11 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 14:5
02:14 Kidd is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 14:5
02:22 Mund is trying to free his gloves from under Kidd's gloves. 14:5
02:26 Mund works his way free! 14:5
02:30 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. 14:5
02:38 Kidd grabs Mund. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 14:5
02:49 Battle separates the two... 14:5
02:53 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. 14:5
02:57 Mund lets go with a hook but Kidd blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 14:7
03:00 It looks like "Bean Counter" Mund has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:7
03:00 The bell stops the action as Mund and Kidd go back to their corners. 15:6
03:00 * Battle is telling Kidd to quit hitting after the bell. 15:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mund and Kidd leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 Jack Blackburn not only gave Kidd encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Mund. Now it's up to Kidd to implement it. 0:0
0:08 Jimmy Kidd scores with a jolting uppercut inside. 0:2
0:12 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 7th round of this fight. 0:2
0:17 Mund retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:21 Kidd can't find the range with that punch. 0:2
0:33 Kidd fires a left hand that Mund takes high on the shoulder. 0:2
0:45 Kidd slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:55 Mund works free! The fighters move to ring center. 0:2
01:07 Kidd just delivered a wake-up call!!! He hurt Mund with a sharp combination! 0:7
01:07 Mund is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:7
01:25 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:7
01:29 * Referee Battle taps his shoulder as he issues a caution to Kidd. 0:7
01:47 Kidd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:7
02:05 Kidd catches Mund coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:11
02:05 Mund is suddenly in trouble! 0:11
02:10 Mund is slowing up... 0:11
02:19 Kidd just misses with a huge shot as Mund chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:11
02:22 * Mund is told to quit backhanding by Battle. 3:11
02:48 Jimmy Kidd misses with that punch. 3:11
03:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 10 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:12

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kidd was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:13 Kidd throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:15 Mund scores with the jab. 2:0
0:19 The sting is starting to go from Mund's punches... 2:0
0:29 Mund can't score with short uppercut inside. Kidd got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
0:31 Kidd scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:2
0:50 The action slows for the moment. 2:2
0:56 Kidd has Mund blocked in! 2:2
01:00 Kidd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
01:07 Mund slides into the corner... 2:2
01:12 Kidd telegraphed that shot and Mund ducks under it easily. 2:2
01:26 Mund lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Kidd. 2:2
01:38 Kidd misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
01:40 Mund digs a short hook to ribs of Kidd. 4:2
01:45 Kidd is losing his legs... 4:2
01:49 Both fighters could do with varying their punches a little more. 4:2
01:53 Mund retreats into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:53 Kidd wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 4:4
02:03 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 4:4
02:11 Kidd throws a crushing right to Mund's jaw! 4:8
02:11 Mund appears to have been staggered by that punch… 4:8
02:25 Jimmy Kidd wraps his arms around Mund. 4:8
02:29 Battle steps in and breaks it up. 4:8
02:34 Christopher Mund's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 4:8
02:38 Kidd is pinned in his own corner... 4:8
02:42 Mund just comes up short with that shot. 4:8
02:45 Kidd fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 4:10
02:58 Kidd leaves the jab just short. 4:10
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 4:10

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 9 of this scheduled 10 rounder. 0:0
0:11 Mund is motioning with his gloves for Kidd to bring it on, but Mund is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 0:0
0:19 Jimmy Kidd misses with that punch. 0:0
0:22 Mund lands two quick, hard uppercuts that make Kidd take a half step backwards. 3:0
0:31 Mund retreats into the right corner. 3:0
0:35 Kidd fires a volley of punches but Mund was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way by the time Kidd started punching. 3:0
0:49 Kidd is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Mund. 3:0
0:54 Kidd and Mund each take a step back. 3:0
01:06 Christopher Mund misses wildly with the hook. 3:0
01:18 Kidd wings a big left hand at Christopher Mund but the latter sidesteps the punch. 3:0
01:32 Kidd throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 3:0
01:39 Kidd traps Mund in the corner! 3:0
01:39 Kidd is trying to put his punches together and he tags Mund with a nice combination of punches. 3:2
01:52 Jimmy Kidd just comes up short with that shot. 3:2
02:02 Mund snaps Kidd's head back with a jolting uppercut. 6:2
02:07 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 6:2
02:16 Kidd clinches... Mund gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 6:2
02:21 Battle separates the two... 6:2
02:25 It looks like both fighters would benefit if they could catch a second wind. 6:2
02:29 Kidd has Mund blocked in! 6:2
02:33 Kidd looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Mund. 6:2
02:42 Battle is talking to Kidd and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 6:2
02:50 Mund is clinching... Jimmy Kidd is trying to free his gloves... They are under Mund's arms... 6:2
02:54 Battle is shouting at Mund to break! 6:2
03:00 Kidd has Mund pinned! 6:2
03:00 Kidd pins Mund's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:2
03:00 Battle pries them apart. 6:2
03:00 This fight is very close at this point. 6:2
03:00 Round 9 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:2

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
0:16 Kidd fires and misses. 0:0
0:23 Jack Blackburn seemed to pump up Kidd between rounds. 0:0
0:29 Kidd fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:50 Mund has been watching too much wrestling. He's clinching. 0:0
0:55 Battle has to separate the two... 0:0
01:01 Mund backs into the upper corner. 0:0
01:06 Kidd swings...and misses. 0:0
01:13 The weigh-ins were more exciting than what we have seen so far this round. 0:0
01:19 Christopher Mund moves into the upper left corner. 0:0
01:23 Kidd is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
01:26 Mund shoots the jab into the chest of Kidd. 2:0
01:40 Kidd lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Mund. 2:0
01:49 Not much happening. Both fighters seem content to waste a round as they continue to stare at each other. 2:0
01:54 Christopher Mund has Kidd cornered! 2:0
01:54 Mund fires a punch over the jab of Kidd and gets it in for points. 4:0
02:07 Kidd catches Mund coming in with a sweet uppercut! 4:5
02:07 Mund takes a step back… 4:5
02:21 Kidd tries to drop the right hand over the top but Mund ducks under it. 4:5
02:24 The fighters are tangled up inside. Mund has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 6:5
02:38 Jimmy Kidd throws a flurry of punches but Mund either blocks or slips them. 6:5
02:40 Mund bangs a right cross off the forehead of Kidd. 8:5
02:49 As high as Kidd is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Mund takes advantage of it. 8:5
02:57 Kidd tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 8:7
03:00 This fight appears to be very close at this point. 8:7
03:00 The final seconds of Round 10 expire and this bout is going to go to the scorecards. 8:7

Fight Result

Here's Jim Fitzgerald with the call…

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

Mickey Vann, United Kingdom scores the bout 97 to 94

James Howard, United States scores the bout 96 to 95

Arthur Mercante, United States scores the bout 97 to 94

The winner by unanimous decision is Christopher Mund!


Score Cards

Mickey Vann Round Total
United Kingdom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 97
Jimmy Kidd 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 94

James Howard Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 96
Jimmy Kidd 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 95

Arthur Mercante Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 97
Jimmy Kidd 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 9 94

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Christopher Mund 28 30 29 28 30 29 29 27 30 30 290
Jimmy Kidd 29 30 28 29 27 28 28 30 27 27 283


Statistics
Categories Christopher Mund Jimmy Kidd
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 4.10 3.60
Hooks / Round 2.40 2.70
Crosses / Round 2.90 3.10
Combinations / Round 2.70 2.60
Uppercuts / Round 2.80 2.40
Punches Landed / Round 14.90 14.40
Punches Missed / Round 52.40 95.60
Punching Accuracy 22.1% 13.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 4
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Backhanding 1
Using Shoulder 1 1
Hitting after the Bell 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 2 4

No cuts occured

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


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