Rodriguez vs Baker full fight: May 23, 2015
| Fighter Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodriguez | No data available | No data available | No data available | No data available | ||||||||
| Baker | No data available | No data available | No data available | No data available |
- Rodriguez pressed the action early, hammering Baker at will with every punch in the book.
- Baker landed a jab here and there, but was never able to get his offense going.
- After a sustained flurry of punches from Rodriguez, the fight was stopped by the referee in Round 3, earning Rodriguez a TKO victory.
Edwin Rodriguez handed the previously undefeated Craig Baker his first loss by blasting his way to a TKO victory.
Rodriguez jumped on Baker early, hammering him to the body and then cracking him with hard uppercuts.
Edwin Rodriguez cracked Craig Baker with a series of hard uppercuts. (Suzanne Teresa / Premier Boxing Champions)
Baker never got into any kind of offensive rhythm, as Rodriguez continually outworked him.
In Round 3, Rodriguez cornered Baker, unloading a series of hard right hands on him, leading to a third-round stoppage victory for Rodriguez.
Edwin Rodriguez celebrates his third-round TKO of Craig Baker. (Suzanne Teresa / Premier Boxing Champions)
"I imposed my will and took him out. I was hitting him with some hard rights and it was only a matter of time."
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