Michael Vazquez vs
Blas Rotero
Fight info: MGM Grand
Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2005-02-25, announcer is Sam
Taub, referee is Fred Hernandez, the bout will be scored by the three
judges Frederico Villamer (Venezuela), Mark Streisand (USA) and Gary
Merritt (USA), this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 10
rounds, Unified-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save
by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight,
mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental
head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for
injuries, game will adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is
set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Point
In the red corner: Michael Vazquez - Record: 0-0-0 -
Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer:
Kumanbox Kumanbox - Cut Man: Kumanbox Kumanbox
In the blue corner: Blas Rotero - Record: 0-0-0 - Career
Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Nacho
Beristain - Cut Man: Miguel Diaz
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Here come the boxers out of the corners. We've got a
fight about to break out! |
0:0 |
| 0:07 |
Both fighters come into this fight predicting a
win... Not that you'd expect anything else. |
0:0 |
| 0:21 |
Vazquez misses with the left and then fails to
connect with the right as well. |
0:0 |
| 0:28 |
Vazquez steals a quick glance at his corner. |
0:0 |
| 0:44 |
Vazquez misses badly. It looked like he changed his
mind half way through the punch. |
0:0 |
| 0:46 |
Rotero lands two solid jabs that snap back the head
of Michael Vazquez. |
0:3 |
| 0:56 |
Vazquez has Rotero trapped in the far neutral
corner... |
0:3 |
| 01:00 |
Vazquez doesn't connect with the cross. |
0:3 |
| 01:03 |
Rotero sneaks home the right cross. |
0:5 |
| 01:11 |
Vazquez is covering up to prevent body shots, but
he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! |
0:5 |
| 01:16 |
A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two
fighters. It appears as if neither has gotten the better of the
exchange. |
2:7 |
| 01:25 |
Both fighters are keeping their distance for the
moment. |
2:7 |
| 01:33 |
Vazquez traps Rotero's gloves under his arms. He
won't let go until Hernandez breaks it up. |
2:7 |
| 01:41 |
There's a pause in the action as both fighters
regroup. |
2:7 |
| 01:47 |
Vazquez is trying to put his punches together and he
tags Rotero with a nice combination of punches. |
4:7 |
| 01:56 |
Rotero bangs a right cross off the forehead of
Vazquez. |
4:9 |
| 02:05 |
Rotero's corner is shouting at him to stay off the
ropes. |
4:9 |
| 02:08 |
The two men are circling one another, looking for an
opening. |
4:9 |
| 02:11 |
The action slows for the moment. |
4:9 |
| 02:19 |
Vazquez ends up behind Rotero as he deftly avoids a
straight ahead attack moving to his right. |
4:9 |
| 02:23 |
Vazquez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his
corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot
tonight. |
4:9 |
| 02:27 |
Rotero is blocked in his own corner... |
4:9 |
| 02:31 |
Vazquez voluntarily moves onto the ropes. |
4:9 |
| 02:36 |
Rotero slides into the corner... |
4:9 |
| 02:36 |
Vazquez pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but
it still scored points. |
6:9 |
| 02:46 |
Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to
set up their other punches this round. |
6:9 |
| 02:53 |
Vazquez is holding… Hernandez separates the
two... |
6:9 |
| 03:00 |
There's the bell. That brings the first Round to a
close. |
6:10 |
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| Time |
Commentary |
Points |
| 0:00 |
Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be
heard as the bell rings for Round 2. |
0:0 |
| 0:15 |
Vazquez bounces off the ropes, challenging Rotero to
come get him. |
0:0 |
| 0:19 |
Michael Vazquez looks a little confused and his
corner isn't offering any useful advice. |
0:0 |
| 0:24 |
Vazquez can't score with short uppercut inside.
Rotero got his gloves in front of the punch. |
0:0 |
| 0:27 |
There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That
can be a dangerous punch. Rotero better be careful when he throws
that one. |
0:2 |
| 0:36 |
Vazquez absorbs a wicked combination to the head.
He's staggering backwards and now he goes down in a heap. |
0:2 |
| 0:39 |
The count begins... |
0:10 |
| 0:39 |
1... |
0:10 |
| 0:40 |
2... |
0:10 |
| 0:41 |
3... |
0:10 |
| 0:42 |
4... |
0:10 |
| 0:43 |
5... |
0:10 |
| 0:44 |
6... |
0:10 |
| 0:45 |
7... |
0:10 |
| 0:46 |
8... |
0:10 |
| 0:47 |
9... |
0:10 |
| 0:48 |
10! |
0:10 |
| 0:48 |
Vazquez can't regain his feet! His legs just won't
support him. Vazquez rolls over on his back... Rotero wins by
knockout! |
0:10 |
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Here's Sam Taub with the call…
Ladies
and Gentlemen! The winner by knockout at the 0:48 mark in Round 2
is…
Blas Rotero!
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| Frederico Villamer |
Round |
Total |
| Venezuela |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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| Michael Vazquez |
9 |
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9 |
| Blas Rotero |
10 |
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10 |
| Mark Streisand |
Round |
Total |
| USA |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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| Michael Vazquez |
9 |
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9 |
| Blas Rotero |
10 |
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10 |
| Gary Merritt |
Round |
Total |
| USA |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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| Michael Vazquez |
9 |
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9 |
| Blas Rotero |
10 |
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10 |
| Round Totals |
Round |
Total |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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| Michael Vazquez |
27 |
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27 |
| Blas Rotero |
30 |
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30 |
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