USA THE COMMONWEALTH TOURNAMENT

MATCH THREE

Originally posted by Simguy on 04-Jul-1999 09:51:27

Before: Team aspect of the competition starting to gel, as members from

both sides appear at ringside for this fight, cheering their respective fighters. Graham incites Zeta Jones with pre-fight comments: “Catherine’s had her fifteen minutes. By next summer, nobody’s going to know who she is. I really am the hottest thing going right now, and nobody is talking about her. It’s sad, but that’s show biz.”

Heather in white spaghetti strap tank top, white cotton panties, vs Catherine in evergreen cotton lycra shorts, short sleeved crop top zipper front. White gloves for Graham. Black gloves for Catherine.

During R1: Catherine executes a perfect game plan this round, punishing Graham in all three minutes. Heather starts out with that good, but lazy jab, and Catherine feasts on the blonde early with hard counter rights. Graham woozy after several crushing connects to her forehead and jaw becomes tentative with the jab, allowing Zeta Jones to step closer. Ripping to the gut of Graham, Zeya Jones stands just outside, turning her square shoulders into digging blows directly to the blonde’s belly mound, just beneath her elbows. Graham goes wobbly butt, squared up to her opponent, and as she elbows sneak down to protect her gut, Catherine bits at the blonde’s beautiful eyes with bone- jarring

Hooks. Graham busted up this round, is simply bullied by a ruthless Catherine Zeta Jones.

R2: Heather sharpens up the jab this round, and starts the payback process. Now Graham, targets the eyes, popping the jab, cross combination and snapping Zeta Jones’ heads back.

Catherine continues to slip and counter to the ribs, and both women take a heavy toll of the other this round, Graham a little busier, takes a close round.

R3: Heather maintains the momentum early as she drills the jab, but misses with the right hand. Midway through the round, Zeta Jones starts to counter Graham’s right hand this time, slipping and digging left hooks to the blonde’s ribs, and once again has Heather hurting and covering up, All Catherine to the bell as she rips body shots to the center of the gut, backing Heather up, and daring her to drop her guard.

R4: Catherine really lays it on this round as Graham goes into a shell early. Zeya Jones is mining gold with both hands in Heather’s tummy, bouncing her fists off the meat with no fear of reprisal, Whenever Graham tries to counter. Jones pounds the blonde around the eyes, keeping the cruel pressure on the American every minute. Jones has a nice way of manipulating Heather’s position, grabbing the blonde behind her upper arms, pulling or pushing her this way or that—walking her, rotating her and so on,. Finally, Graham lolls on the ropes, bending at the waist, trying to make Zeta Jones miss, but the brunette has never been sharper with her compact punches—she shreds Graham this round with a methodical beatdown.

R5: Zeta Jones walks to Graham and hammers at the gut to fold the blonde up. Pulling Graham’s head forward, Jones easily messes up the blonde’s positioning, leaving her vulnerable again to hooks to the head. Jones bodies up for the first time in the bout, slipping her left arm behind Graham’s back to anchor pounding right hands to the midriff, and sawing right uppercuts to the face. It’s too much for Graham as her form breaks down completely and she reaches to clinch. Zeta Jones steps back, nailing Graham’s tear stained face with lefts and rights, and finally putting ther blonde on all fours at the midway point. Graham can’t beat the count, and Jones walks away the JO winner.

After: U.S. 2 Commonwealth 1—Delicious body shots and a cruel resolve to hurt her opponent mark this sensational fight for Catherine. One of her best performance to date leaves Graham a battered wreck.

Reposted by Archer 7/14/09.