Defending Champion Philly Smoke Defeats NYC Attitude in Philadelphia
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Coach Bob Kane's defending TBL champion Philly Smoke continued their strong season with a 229-221 victory over the struggling NYC Attitude at the Newtown Athletic Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The win improved the Smoke to 6-1 on the season while the Attitude fell to 2-5.
Round of the Night
Round 4 was awarded "Round of the Night" honors as Darrius "the Hawk" Jackson secured a close decision victory over Hendri Cedeno following an absolute war between the two skilled fighters.
Stars of the Night
1st Star: Brittany Sims (Philly) delivered a spectacular Money Rounds knockout of Fatima Dudieva.
2nd Star: Rasheen "Sugar Sheen" Brown (Philly) scored a knockdown of Ariel Perez De La Torre in the Launch Rounds.
3rd Star: Stacia "the Natural" Suttles (NYC) impressed despite the loss with victories over Brianna Carrera in both the Middle and Money Rounds.
Match Breakdown
The contest was closely contested early, with Philly holding a slim 77-74 advantage after the Launch Rounds. The Smoke maintained their lead through the Middle Rounds at 155-148, setting up a competitive final phase. Philly's balanced attack in the Money Rounds, highlighted by Simms' knockout victory, secured the 229-221 triumph for the defending champions.
Philly Smoke vs. NYC Attitude – Complete Results
Launch Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shera Mae Patricio vs. Angelyris Menedez | 10-9 | Philly 10-9 |
| Rasheen Brown vs. Ariel De La Torre | 10-8 | Philly 20-17 |
| Francisco Rodriguez vs. Ryan Zempoaltecatl | 9-10 | Philly 29-27 |
| Hendri Cedeno vs. Darrius Jackson | 9-10 | Philly 38-37 |
| Quadir Albright vs. Lasha Gurguliani | 9-10 | Tied 47-47 |
| Paul Krol vs. Jeovanny Estela | 10-9 | Philly 57-56 |
| Ray Robinson vs. Filip Stankovic | 10-9 | Philly 67-65 |
| Conja Nathan vs. Iegor Plevako | 10-9 | Philly 77-74 |
Middle Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Brittany Sims vs. Fatima Dudieva | 10-9 | Philly 87-83 |
| Nahir Albright vs. Sherbek Rakhmatulloev | 10-9 | Philly 97-92 |
| Brianna Carrera vs. Stacia Suttles | 9-10 | Philly 106-102 |
| Hendri Cedeno vs. Elijah Williams | 10-9 | Philly 116-111 |
| Ray Robinson vs. Filip Stankovic | 10-9 | Philly 126-120 |
| Jesse Hart vs. Isaac Carbonnel | 10-9 | Philly 136-129 |
| Steve Cunningham vs. Talia Tessi Ives | 10-9 | Philly 146-138 |
| Joey Dawejko vs. Pryce Taylor | 9-10 | Philly 155-148 |
Money Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shera Mae Patricio vs. Angelyris Menedez | 10-9 | Philly 165-157 |
| Brianna Carrera vs. Stacia Suttles | 9-10 | Philly 174-167 |
| Rasheen Brown vs. Ariel De La Torre | 10-9 | Philly 184-176 |
| Paul Krol vs. Jeovanny Estela | 9-10 | Philly 193-186 |
| Brittany Sims vs. Fatima Dudieva | 10-7 | Philly 203-193 |
| Quadir Albright vs. Lasha Gurgliani | 10-8 | Philly 213-201 |
| Jesse Hart vs. Isaac Carbonnel | 9-10 | Philly 222-211 |
| Conja Nathan vs. Pryce Taylor | 7-10 | Philly 229-221 |