Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali 2

The fight was a world heavyweight title eliminator.

The Fight
The first round began. Frazier came forward early. Ali was dancing more than the first fight. The tension was clear. Ali landed a right uppercut and a left hook, the crowd roared. Ali landed a left hook. And another! Frazier was swinging wild and open. Ali did the shuffle and landed a combo, the crowd roared with laughter. Ali landed a combo there. Frazier landed a few left hooks to the body. Ali landed a counter left hook. Ali kept the distance pumping the jab. And more. Ali landed a nice combo, the crowd roared. Ali shuffled as the first round ended, 10-9 Ali. The second round began. Frazier definitely seems slower than the first fight, but he was smiling and coming in, he landed a good left hook over the top. Frazier landed a counter left hook. Frazier smiled and said something to Ali. Ali pumped the jab. Ali landed a left hook and ate a big one up high and another to the body. Ali shuffled, good head movement. Ali jabbed. Frazier landed a right to the body and a left hook and ate a combo on the counter. Ali pumped the double jab. Frazier landed a left hook and ate a double jab right hand and a huge big combination there. Ali's hunting him down, landed a right and the second round ended. Frazier was in trouble. The ref thought the bell rang, there is ten seconds left, they continued exchanging. The second round officially ended.. 10-9 Ali. He had Frazier in trouble.. The third round began. Frazier came in early eating big combos there but throwing back. Frazier landed a left and a right to the body. Ali wants a knockout. "Move the head more, Joe!" They exchanged, Ali landed a combo. Two minutes left. Frazier landed a one-two hook combo to the body. Ali was throwing but missing. Ali landed a big combo. Frazier was pressuring him. Ali was missing a lot. One minute left. Frazier landed a right to the body. Frazier landed a left to the body. Ali landed a decent combo. Frazier landed a good left hook. The third round ended, 10-9 Frazier. The fourth round began. They exchanged early, Ali landed some big combinations there. Frazier was throwing hard now. Ali is mostly clinching, not Frazier. "Keep dancing!" Frazier was pressuring. Frazier worked rights to the body inside. Ali danced. Ali pumped the jab missing all but one. Frazier landed a left hook or two there. "Keep on dancing!" Ali pumped more jabs. Frazier landed a left hook to the body. Thirty seconds left. Frazier was still smiling. The fourth round ended, 10-9 Frazier but close. The fifth round began. Ali landed a right uppercut coming out. Frazier landed a good left hook. Ali's hands were dropping. Frazier landed that left hook once or twice there nicely. Ali was backing off. Nice head movement from Frazier but he ate a few jabs. "Float like a butterfly!" Ali pumped the jabs. Frazier's right eye was a bit swollen. One minute left. Ali landed a solid counter right. Frazier landed a right up high and a left low. Thirty seconds. Ali landed a jab or two. Ali landed a couple of left hooks, ate one to the body. The fifth round ended. 10-9 Frazier but also extremely close. Joe spat a little blood. The sixth round began. They exchanged hard immediately. Ali was throwing keeping the distance, getting off first. Ali landed a good one-two and ate a big left hook counter. Two minutes left. Ali pumped the jab landing it three or four times. Ali was jabbing and moving, ate a left to the body. Ali shuffled and jabbed. One minute left now. Ali jabbed and missed most if not all, good head movement. They traded. Ali landed a jab. The sixth round ended, 10-9 Ali. The seventh round began. Frazier landed a few rights low inside. Frazier landed a counter left hook. Frazier landed a combo to the body. The crowd was pumped here as Frazier hunted Ali working the body. Good head movement from Frazier, they traded. Frazier landed a right to the body, the crowd roared. "This is as good as the last fight." The crowd roared. Frazier was swinging for the fences. Ali threw, missed and ate a counter left hook. Frazier slipped the jabs and landed a left hook and a right low. Frazier talked to Ali. Thirty seconds left. The ref talked to Ali about something there. Frazier landed a pair of good hooks. The seventh round ended, very clearly 10-9 for a smiling Frazier. The eighth round began. Ali threw, they traded, wow. Frazier landed a counter left hook. The crowd roared. Frazier landed another left hook. Frazier worked the body inside. Ali was clinching a lot. Ali landed a right and ate a combo to the body. Frazier landed a big right to the body. Ali seems arm-weary. Ali threw a combo there. "You've got to win this round." Frazier landed a big right to the chin. The eighth round ended, 10-9 Frazier. The ninth round began. Frazier came out excited and smiling. Ali landed two counter left hooks. Frazier kept coming landing a right. Ali landed a big combo. And another there but he ate a big counter left hook, the crowd roared. Ali landed a big combo, nice head movement from Frazier. Ali landed a right and ate a big left hook. Ali threw combos. Ali's face was swelling up. Ali was throwing but missing. His nose was bleeding. Frazier landed a counter left hook. The crowd roared. One minute remaining. They traded. Ali landed a few jabs and a right. The crowd chanted Ali's name. He threw. The ninth round ended, 10-9 Ali. The tenth round began. Frazier pressured. He landed a left hook. There was a welt below Frazier's right eye. The commentators claimed the pace was faster than the last fight. Frazier worked the body inside. Ali pumped and missed the jab. He was throwing. Frazier landed a left hook. They traded. The crowd was pumped. Ali landed a combo. Nice head movement from Frazier. Ali pumped the jab. Nice head movement and a counter left hook from Frazier. The tenth round ended, 10-9 Frazier pretty clearly. The eleventh round began. Frazier came out pressuring and landing. He is getting a second wind. Ali is clinching a lot still. Frazier seemed exciting still. Frazier was pressuring. The crowd roared. Ali landed a counter combo. They traded, wow. The crowd chanted Ali's name. Frazier landed a left hook. Nice head movement from Frazier. One minute left. Frazier pressured. And more. Working the body inside there. The eleventh round ended, 10-9 Frazier. The twelfth round began and they touched gloves. Frazier threw wildly as did Ali, wow! Wow. The crowd roared. Frazier was pressuring. Frazier landed a left hook up high. Frazier pressured. He landed to the body inside. Ali seemed tired. One minute left. Frazier pressured hard. Ali landed a combo. Frazier landed a left hook. Ali shuffled and landed a combo and ate a counter right, the crowd roared consistently there. Frazier landed a right. Fifteen. Ali pumped the jab landing one. The twelfth round ended. 10-9 Frazier, relatively close. I score it 116-112 Frazier but I know how it ends.. The crowd chanted "Ali," showing who they thought won. The judges were STILL tallying up the points.. The ring was packed, people were crowded on the aprons. Ali looked concerned as he waited. The NYPD was trying to keep the ring "as clear as possible but that's not a very easy job." "The delay will give you the idea that it's gotta be a closely scored fight." Everyone was ordered out. "No decision until the ring is clear." Now here it is. "The winner by UD is... Muhammad Ali." No scores were given but eh.