This content is protected 1. Right away Williams' right eye was cut by the consistent jabbing of Bratton, as well as some vicious hooking. Williams showed a good jab as well, the kind you could hear. Bratton. 2. Bratton was striking with the cool suaveness of a man fighting with such ease that you know he must be the child of arduous training and vast experience. Bratton was inviting Williams in with hand feints. He dodged Williams' blows, dancing and scoring the jab in rebuke all the while. Bratton. 3. Williams landed a right hand that angered Bratton, who attacked fiercely. Bratton. Bratton was declared the winner by RTD. Verdict: Another great Bratton performance, though maybe not a distinguished victory. With each Bratton fight I watch, he rapidly becomes one of the my favorite fighters.
Your comments were right on. The comparison the announcer made with Tony Canzoneri was also interesting. Williams looked like an okay contender, but one a notch below the championship level of Bratton. He got cut, but did seem to have a good chin. Bratton could punch. I had Bratton winning the first three rounds, and w/o the cut I think was on his way to a clear decision. Thanks for posting.
