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Round 8
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center...
0:12 Byrd pins Metzger in the corner!
0:12 These guys are really going at it but Byrd looks to be getting the worse of it.
0:17 Joseph Metzger doesn't have much left...
0:21 Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment.
0:30 Byrd lands a devastating combination!
0:30 What a beautiful combination! Metzger might not survive this…
0:39 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.
0:44 Both fighters take a half-step back.
0:51 Byrd fires and misses.
01:03 Lane yells at the fighters to separate but Byrd and Metzger are a tangle of arms. Now they break clean.
01:12 Collin Byrd throws a flurry of punches; at least two solid shots made it through. Now he moves away.
01:26 Metzger lands a solid jab!
01:26 Byrd looks hurt... He's stumbling backward!
01:40 Byrd has his arms wrapped around Joseph Metzger... Now they separate. Byrd finally lets go of Metzger.
01:59 Metzger picks off the jab thrown by Byrd.
02:06 Byrd pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points.
02:20 There's a straight right by Byrd!
02:20 Metzger was stopped cold by that blow!
02:29 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 8th.
02:37 Oh!!! Byrd unleashed a crippling right hand to the head!
02:37 Metzger seems to be regrouping after that blow...
02:51 Punch and move, punch and move, Byrd will do it all night if Metzger doesn't do a more consistent jab of cutting off the ring.
02:55 The two men continue to measure one another.
02:58 Metzger moves into a neutral corner.
03:00 Collin Byrd circles left, then right in an attempt to cut off the ring.
03:00 He appears to have a pretty good lead at this point.
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment.
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