Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito II & full undercard RBR

Round 1

Monaghan is trying to back Martinez up to the corners, looking to land a right hand to the body. Martinez circles and drops in some shots from outside, hugging the ropes. Martinez is using good movement and staying out of range. Monaghan gets him by the ropes with a BIG RIGHT HAND LEFT HOOK COMBO!! MARTINEZ IS ON ***** STREET, HELD UP BY THE ROPES!! STANDING EIGHT COUNT! Monaghan jumps on him and sticks him with right hands. Flurrying hard, pinning Martinez to the ropes. Clinch.

10-8 Monaghan

 

Round 2

Hard right hands by Monaghan, hurting Martinez and forcing him to back up to the ropes with just arm punches flicking out ahead of him defensively. Martinez keeps trying to hold but Monaghan is shaking him off and bashing him with rights. Clinch. Break. Martinez lunges and misses badly with a right hand, pitching forward off balance. Monaghan digs a right to the body. BIG looping overhand right, hurts Martinez and makes him hold again. Martinez slaps away at the body and Monaghan pops him with a right hand upstairs. Another right, and Martinez winces while leaning back into the ropes. Martinez pushes his arms out toward Monaghan to catch shots while trying to move by him and away from the ropes. Left hook to the body. KO!!! Martinez lay on his back until the count of seven and then tries to scramble but got waved off.