Quote Originally Posted by No Contest
I think he was going to get k.o.'d if it went any furthur, but Marquez could have gotten a standing 8 count from the ref when he went backwards into the ropes. It could have counted as a kd for Vasquez and given Marquez a chance to regroup. Seeing that Marquez didnt like the stoppage I think he would fought on.
If the fight was under the unified rules, then there is no standing 8 count.