Fox Sports 1: Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Raul Hidalgo RBR

Round 5

Right jabs and kneel-in lefts on the body from Maldonado. Lara is kept at the end of Maldonado's punches and put in a corner. BIG left uppercuts to body and bead by Maldonado. Lara is hurt. Maldonado is landing straight lefts on the body and face.

10-9 Maldonado

49-46 Maldonado

 

Round 6

Maldonado is keeping Lara out with the right jab. Right hook on the body by Maldonado. Lara is backed into a corner and hit with a light combo off the jab. Maldonado is looping the left in beneath Lara's elbow. Diving right by Lara. Maldonado uses feints on the outside, spinning his fists as Lara creeps along the ropes. Jabs by Maldonado, drawing Lara along, making the right hand miss over his shoulder. Lara finally connects with the right hand - twice! Right hook by Maldonado.

10-9 Maldonado

59-55 Maldonado

 

Round 7

Maldonado turns Lara, using a glove to spin him away like a dreidel. The ref docks a point from Maldonado. Lara attacks with right hands. Maldonado flurries with his back on the ropes. Lara is spent. Left hooks and right hands by Lara without much left as Maldonado leans forward and smothers. Long right jabs by Maldonado. Right hand of Lara slipped, Maldonado lands a stuff right jab-

9-9 (10-9 Maldonado before the deduction)

68-64 Maldonado

 

You have to score the seventh either level or 10-8 for Lara.