Manolo Cabezabolo vs Javier Aguirre Flores

Fight info: Gimnasio Nacional, Panama City, Panama, 2005-03-11, announcer is Wally Jackson, referee is Lou Filippo, the bout will be scored by the three judges Ole Ovesen (Denmark), Franz Marti (Switzerland) and Alexis Arguello (Nicaragua), 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: Manolo Cabezabolo - Record: 2-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Wolk Wolk - Cut Man: Porgin McBrider
In the blue corner: Javier Aguirre Flores - Record: 1-2-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Skip Conditioning Check - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Sam Gasher

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds and this fight is underway! 0:0
0:06 Cabezabolo has Aguirre Flores trapped! 0:0
0:10 Cabezabolo misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, either. 0:0
0:18 "Butterbeam" shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 2:0
0:28 Aguirre Flores steals a quick glance at his corner. 2:0
0:32 Manolo Cabezabolo scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 4:0
0:41 Cabezabolo quickly hitches up his trunks. 4:0
0:45 Aguirre Flores is trapped in the corner... 4:0
0:49 Cabezabolo is circling his opponent. 4:0
0:58 Cabezabolo fires a left hand that Aguirre Flores takes high on the shoulder. 4:0
01:05 Cabezabolo is staying at the center of the ring. 4:0
01:10 Punch and move, punch and move, Cabezabolo will do it all night if Aguirre Flores doesn't do a more consistent jab of cutting off the ring. 4:0
01:14 Upstairs and downstairs! Cabezabolo lands two quick blows and then moves away from Aguirre Flores's counters. 6:0
01:24 Aguirre Flores pushes Cabezabolo away to give himself a little more space to work with. 6:0
01:26 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 6:0
01:35 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Cabezabolo rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 6:0
01:40 Cabezabolo lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 8:0
01:40 Filippo is giving Cabezabolo a warning for a low blow. 8:0
02:05 Watch Cabezabolo move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Aguirre Flores off balance. 8:0
02:14 Cabezabolo is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 8:0
02:20 Cabezabolo slides into a neutral corner... 8:0
02:20 Aguirre Flores scores with a quick hook to the head of Cabezabolo after Cabezabolo missed with a wild shot of his own. 8:2
02:29 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 8:2
02:32 There's a solid right hand that scores for Cabezabolo. 11:2
02:46 Cabezabolo clamps Aguirre Flores's arms to his side and holds on until Filippo breaks the hold. 11:2
02:54 Aguirre Flores appears to be trying to load up on his punches. 11:2
03:00 Cabezabolo doesn't connect with the cross. 11:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 13:2

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Cabezabolo just said something to the referee. I'm not sure if he was angry about something or just making a comment. 0:0
0:14 Cabezabolo is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 0:0
0:18 Both fighters are staying cautious, and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:21 They sneak a breather as they clinch. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:24 Cabezabolo's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:32 Not much happening at the moment. 0:0
0:49 Cabezabolo moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:58 Cabezabolo doesn't have to look for Aguirre Flores this round. He is right there in front of him. 0:0
01:01 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Cabezabolo digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Aguirre Flores. 2:0
01:10 Aguirre Flores is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 2:0
01:18 Aguirre Flores can't score with short uppercut inside. Cabezabolo got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
01:20 Cabezabolo sneaks home the right cross. 4:0
01:29 Both fighters could do with varying their punches a little more. 4:0
01:38 Cabezabolo wings a big left hand at Aguirre Flores but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:0
01:49 Cabezabolo walks into a cross and folds like an accordion. He went down section by section. 4:0
01:52 Filippo starts counting... 4:7
01:52 1... 4:7
01:53 2... 4:7
01:54 3... 4:7
01:55 4... 4:7
01:55 Manolo Cabezabolo's legs look bad as he manages to rise from the knockdown. 4:7
01:55 Filippo waves the two fighters together. 4:7
01:55 Javier Aguirre Flores's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Manolo Cabezabolo on Queer Street. Now, can Aguirre Flores finish him? 4:7
02:08 Aguirre Flores just misses with a huge shot as Manolo Cabezabolo chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:7
02:15 Cabezabolo retreats into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:19 Aguirre Flores misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:7
02:26 Cabezabolo backs into a neutral corner. 4:7
02:26 A hard jab by Aguirre Flores gets in. 4:10
02:26 Cabezabolo suddenly looks very vulnerable. Aguirre Flores can stop him if he lets it all hang out. 4:10
02:40 Cabezabolo picks off the jab thrown by Javier Aguirre Flores. 4:10
02:50 Aguirre Flores cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. They were either slipped or blocked, or simply missed the mark. 4:10
03:00 He lands a smashing cross! 4:14
03:00 Cabezabolo seems to have been hurt by that punch! 4:14
03:00 The round’s over and the crowd hasn’t stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 6:14

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:07 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:10 Aguirre Flores retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:10 Manolo Cabezabolo rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
0:19 Lou Duva was really animated in Aguirre Flores's corner and Aguirre Flores was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:24 Manolo Cabezabolo holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Aguirre Flores to score with a clean shot. 2:0
0:34 Aguirre Flores lands a hard combination! 2:4
0:34 That's the shot Aguirre Flores hoped to land! Manolo Cabezabolo looks bad after that series of blows. 2:4
0:42 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... Not that you'd expect anything else. 2:4
01:01 Aguirre Flores is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. Cabezabolo works his way free! 2:4
01:10 Aguirre Flores is pinned in his own corner... 2:4
01:10 Cabezabolo is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 4:4
01:19 Both fighters are keeping their distance for the moment. 4:4
01:23 The fighters are at ring center... 4:4
01:27 Cabezabolo misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:4
01:34 Aguirre Flores doubled up on the hook. Did you see the water fly off Cabezabolo's head? 4:8
01:34 Cabezabolo staggers to the ropes! Cabezabolo is struggling to remain upright! 4:8
01:39 Cabezabolo eyes look good. He seems to be clear-headed after last round's knockdown. 4:8
01:43 Cabezabolo takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:8
01:55 Cabezabolo leaves the jab just short. 4:8
02:02 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:8
02:05 As high as Cabezabolo is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Aguirre Flores takes advantage of it. 4:8
02:10 Cabezabolo lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 6:8
02:19 The two fighters clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. Now they back away from each other. 6:8
02:22 Aguirre Flores throws another good combination that temporarily slows Cabezabolo. 6:10
02:32 We hadn't expected such a tactical battle tonight, but both fighters are being very cautious in this fight. 6:10
02:35 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:10
02:39 Aguirre Flores moves into the upper left corner. 6:10
02:44 Aguirre Flores smothers Cabezabolo's attack as Cabezabolo tries to get off some shots inside. 6:10
02:51 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 6:10
02:54 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Cabezabolo who scores with a short hook to the chest. 8:10
02:54 Aguirre Flores's right eye is bloodied by Cabezabolo! The gash is over the eye so it could bother his vision. 8:10
02:58 The Referee has stopped this fight. That's all she wrote, folks! The cut over Aguirre Flores's eye has just become too bad for him to continue. This fight is history. Cabezabolo wins via TKO! 10:10

Fight Result

Here's Wally Jackson with the call…

Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 02:54 mark in Round 3 is…

Manolo Cabezabolo!


Score Cards

Ole Ovesen Round Total
Denmark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Manolo Cabezabolo 10 8 18
Javier Aguirre Flores 9 10 19

Franz Marti Round Total
Switzerland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Manolo Cabezabolo 10 8 18
Javier Aguirre Flores 9 10 19

Alexis Arguello Round Total
Nicaragua 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Manolo Cabezabolo 10 8 18
Javier Aguirre Flores 9 10 19

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Manolo Cabezabolo 30 24 54
Javier Aguirre Flores 27 30 57



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