Mauricio Lara Acosta vs. Leigh Wood II & Jack Catterall vs. Darragh Foley RBR.

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  1. Bob Flaps

    Bob Flaps Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Because it was the done thing many years ago, repeating the surname in case the crowd missed it amongst cheering, and he's a traditionalist. Nothing more to it than that.
     
  2. DramaShow

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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9

    30-26 Wood

    I think the weight Lara had to make in the morning is holding him back. Seems like he’s banking on the one shot.
     
  3. write_mem

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    C'mon Lara - knock that perm off
     
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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9

    39-36 Wood

    Wood is holding a lot here.
     
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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9
    Round 5: Wood 10-9

    49-45 Wood

    Wood boxing really well.
     
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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9
    Round 5: Wood 10-9
    Round 6: Wood 10-9

    59-55 Wood

    Wood is dominating.
     
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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9
    Round 5: Wood 10-9
    Round 6: Wood 10-9

    59-54 Wood

    Lara not throwing much at all. The weight must really be affecting him.
     
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  8. Gregor1987

    Gregor1987 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Not a good fight so far. Lara doesn’t look good at all. Seems off balance.
     
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  9. Gregor1987

    Gregor1987 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Boring fight this. Crowd sounds totally fed up too.
     
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  10. DramaShow

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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9
    Round 5: Wood 10-9
    Round 6: Wood 10-9
    Round 7: Wood 10-9

    69-63 Wood

    This is like a sparring session.
     
  11. smoking mirrors

    smoking mirrors Active Member Full Member

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    suits Wood fine though. just has to not switch off for these last three rounds.
     
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    Round 1: Wood 10-9
    Round 2: Wood 10-8
    Round 3: Wood 10-9
    Round 4: Lara 10-9
    Round 5: Wood 10-9
    Round 6: Wood 10-9
    Round 7: Wood 10-9
    Round 8: Wood 10-9

    79-72 Wood

    This is really bizarre. Lara is showing no sense of urgency at all.
     
  13. Beale

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    This is a shocking one sided sparring session so far.
     
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  14. Gregor1987

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    Man Lara has nothing tonight. Seems a completely different fighter to the person we’ve seen before.
    Really disappointing this.
     
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  15. CutThroatFade

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    This is the type of performance that makes you think Lara was using PEDs in his other fights against Wood and Warrington and is now off them.