Karl Mildenberger ~ 'I Had The Formula To Beat Cassius Clay'

[Bill Paxtom]

~ Round 1 ~

0:02 > Both meet at Center-Ring.
0:03 > Mildenberger sticks out his right-glove in a good Sportsmanship gesture.
0:04 > Cassius does not acknowledge the gesture, and circles away to his right.
0:06 > Cassius immediately goes to circling-and-dancing.

0:12 > Mildenberger is pressing, and forcing the fight.
0:18 > Mildenberger scores with a stiff right to the mid-section.
0:25 > Mildenberger scores with '2' right-jabs to the head.
0:26 > Cassius moves to the back-left Ropes.

0:29 > Cassius moves out, and to his right to the front Ring area.
0:49 > The action moves to Center-Ring.
0:51 > Mildenberger lands with a stiff left-hand.
0:51 > Cassius counters with a quick right-hand to the head.

1:29 > Cassius is missing with everything he throws, as Mildenberger easily ducks the long-range punches.
1:33 > Mildenberger scores with '3' pecking right-jabs to the head, forcing Cassius to lean back and move.
1:37 > Mildenberger lands with a 'double' right-hand, driving Cassius to the back Ropes.
1:47 > The fighters exchange while at the back Ring area.

1:50 > With his back to the back Ropes, Cassius catches Mildenberger with a jarring right-hand to the head.
1:53 > Mildenberger takes a step back, but re-groups and moves forward.
2:01 > Mildenberger maintains his forward movement, and his making the fight as he forces Cassius to the front Ring area.
2:04 > Cassius lands with a quick 'left-right'.

2:11 > Mildenberger backs up for the 1st-time in the Round, and moves backwards to the left-side Ropes.
2:13 > Cassius steps in, and misses with a big right-hand swing.
2:15 > Cassius backs up to Center-Ring.
2:17 > Cassius is missing with his punches.

2:24 > Mildenberger is showing good movement, as he moves in-and-out, while at the left side Ring area.
2:26 > Cassius misses with '2' left-hands.
2:30 > Cassius catches Mildenberger with a 'glancing' right-hand to the head.
2:33 > Mildenberger scores with '3' pecking right-jabs to the face, as he backs up Cassius to the right-side Ring area.

2:34 > The Waldstadion fans 'erupt' with roars.
2:36 > Mildenberger lands with a solid 'right-left' to the mid-section.
2:37 > Cassius backs up to the front-center Ring area.
2:41 > Cassius lands with a quick right-hand lead to the chin which 'rocks' Mildenberger back a step.

2:43 > Mildenberger backs up to the back-right Corner.
2:44 > Cassius is following Mildenberger in.
2:48 > Cassius loads up, but 'misses' with a right-left.
2:50 > Cassius backs up to Center-Ring, as Mildenberger moves out.

2:52 > Cassius circles 180* around Mildenberger, and fires with a lightning-fast 'right-right-left' to the head.
2:54 > Mildenberger is 'stung' and moves to the front-center Ropes.
2:56 > Cassius tries a right-hand to the head, but the punch is blocked.
3:00 > Bell

Round 1 ......... Cassius Clay

Mildenberger had the Round won, until Cassius put a charge in over the last 20-Seconds.