Gonzalez defeats Granciosa

Saturday, June 28, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.

Miquel Angel Gonzalez vs. Bert Roberto Granciosa

Super lightweights, 10 rounds

During the one minute break between rounds, the ring doctor called the fight. Granciosa has no visable scares on his face. Gonzalez posts a third round T.K.O.

Round 3: Gonzalez with a warning for a low blow. Gonzalez warned for the second time about landing low blows. With 2:07 left in the round, the referee takes one point away from Gonzalez on his third low blow warning. Gonzalez continues attacking the body. Granciosa falls to the canvas on a delayed reaction from a earlier blow. He makes it through the standing eight count once his rises. Gonzalez attempts to finish him off with shots to the head, but Gransciosa survives.

Round 2: Granciosa with two body shots. Gonzalez with jab then potent left hook. Both fighters exchange jabs looking for an opening. Gonzalez lands a shot to the head. Gonzalez with a nice combination with about 15 seconds left in the round.

Round 1: Both fighters exchange punches with no harm. Gonzalez lands a few body shots. Fighters are feeling each other out. Gonzalez lands a medicore right hook to the head. Granciosa goes to the body, then lands a shot to the head of Gonzalez. No harm done to either fighter.