Carl Frampton vs. Jeremy Parodi & Eamonn O'Kane vs. Kerry Hope RBR

Round 1

Frampton is reaching with his jab as Parodi circles. Frampton hooks over Parodi's head as the challenger ducks, then drills a right hand through his guard. Rights to the body by Frampton at mid-range. Jab splitting the gloves by Frampton. Parodi trots to his right and tries picking shots off with downward windshield-wiper movements with his arms. Frampton gets through with a lead right, timing one such motion. Parodi pushes out his left jab while jumping in semi-circles around Frampton, pausing to abruptly change direction and push off the sides of his shoes. Frampton walks through a multitude of jabs, weaving his head around them, targeting Parodi with a strong lead right. Hook to the body by Frampton. Parodi eases his way outside, guard up high as he leans to either side with it fixed against his face. Jabs and parry jabs as they circle at medium range.

10-9 Frampton

 

Damn. So it was Saglam all over again?

Diamond Boy is one lucky *******.

 

Round 2

Frampton is jabbing his way in and then hooking the body. Parodi ties up. Broken up by the ref. Lead rights downstairs by Frampton. Parodi circles wide and pushes his left jab out gingerly from his high tight guard, keeping distance. Parodi is unable to find the head of Frampton with his jab, poking at it from safety. Frampton is taking a breather. Parodi dares to get inside, wandering past his own jab to slice at Frampton's body with a right. Frampton drops and counters with a right hand to the body of his own. Frampton comes forward with lead rights, putting a short hop into them, not quite straight nor all the way overhand - scoring with them even as Parodi backpedals quickly.

10-9 Frampton

20-18 Frampton

 

Round 3

Frampton is putting together left hooks up top and skewering rights to the abdomen waking forward. Parodi counters with light jabs backing up. Frampton approaches with a shoulder roll, turning inward to slip the jab without retreating or slowing his momentum. Frampton is looping in the right hand from outside, testing Parodi. Vicious body flurry by Frampton, darting in and throwing hard uppercuts as Parodi shells up and moves away. Jab to the body by Parodi, caught on the elbow as Frampton twists out to his left. Frampton immediately responds with a body combo. Parodi is made to circle very quickly as Frampton gets up close and tosses quick 1-2s at him. Light jabs on the face by Parodi. Three punch combo by Frampton. Parodi blocks most of it.

10-9 Frampton

30-27 Frampton