Francisco Rodríguez, Jr. vs. Ramón García Hirales RBR

Round 8

Rodríguez is orthodox again, but still horned up. Rodríguez going in for the finish. Rodríguez is waving a left hook at the waist and then bringing a heavy right hand up top. It grazes and Hirales stumbles. Rodríguez is marching him down and switches his stance again in mid-stride. Big right hook by Rodríguez, wobbles Hirales. Wild slashing left hand from above by Hirales and Rodríguez counters with a southpaw 1-2. Hirales ducks and grabs Rodríguez around the chest after taking a jab and high clapping left against the side of the head. Hirales clinching a lot, sticking the right jab to cover his escape. Rodríguez is

10-8 Rodríguez

78-71 Rodríguez

 

Round 9

Rodríguez is staying right-handed. Hirales tries giving him a taste of his own medicine, trapping one arm to hit with the other, but Rodríguez shakes him off, displaying his raw physical strength advantage. Hirales is down, slip. Rodríguez is backed up as Hirales slings a few big haymakers, missing.

10-9 Rodríguez

88-80 Rodríguez

 

Round 10

Rodríguez is swaying to dodge the Hirales left uppercut and making a jacking-gear motion with his forearms to screen out whatever he can't avoid with upper body movement. Rodríguez is nailing Hirales with the right hand falling in and willingly getting tied up, conserving energy to put into single big shots. Hirales is running and flurrying. BIG left hand on the gob by Hirales, but Rodríguez takes it without blinking and keeps attacking.

10-9 Rodríguez, very close

98-90 Rodríguez

 

Official cards:

99-88
96-91
99-89

UD for Rodríguez, Jr.