Night and day first and second round. Whyte much better
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Night and day first and second round. Whyte much better
Battle of the jabs in the 3rd round and less wild swinging from both. Give it to Whyte who landed a big right at the end of the round.
2-1 Whyte
Whyte controlling the 4 round with his jab and landing some good right hands against Rivas.
3-1
Rivas looking passive, wild and limited as Whyte takes the 5th round.
Whyte controlling the 6th round with his accurate jab and dictating the pace of the fight.
5-1 whyte
Rivas corner are telling him to do better because he is blowing the fight.
Rivas trying harder in the 7th and pushing Whyte on the ropes but Whyte still in control.
6-1
Id probably give Rivas the 7th, but yes Whyte still the ring general.
Whyte landing tasty body shots in the 8th and a big uppercut at the end which hurt Rivas.
7-1 whyte
Rivas lands a big uppercut in the 9th and knocks down Whyte early in the round.
Whyte fighting back hard and Rivas looks shattered
7-2
Whyte coming out hard and aggressive in the 10th round and Rivas taking heavy punishment and his hands are low because he is exhausted.
8-2
Whyte schooling Rivas in the 11th with jabs, right hands and it is closing Rivas eye.
9-2
I think Rivas is too tired to pull anything out, hes tough as nails and all heart though.
Whyte boxing like Larry Holmes with an excellent jab in the last round.
Rivas got nothing left in him to knock out Whyte except the illegal use of his head.
Think he hurt Whyte at the end but too little too late.
Definitely a throwback fighter
I dont think Whyte was hurt hurt at the end, but the ref made sure it couldnt matter anyways, hate that in principle. Great show from both guys, probably Whytes best win.