Public Fight Report
(Welterweight) Antonio Capatosta defeated Akachukwu Okafor by technical knockout (TKO) in round 8.Match Thursday, January 18, 2018In this corner, standing 5 feet and 11 inches (180 centimeters) tall weighing in at 138 pounds (63 kilograms) is Akachukwu Okafor!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 10 inches (178 centimeters) tall weighing in at 145 pounds (66 kilograms) is Antonio Capatosta!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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+Okafor shakes Capatosta with a volley of stiff shots to the ribs.
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+Okafor wallops Capatosta with a barrage of loud shots to the solar plexus. Capatosta hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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+Okafor throws a volley of solid feints to the stomach. Capatosta sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Capatosta lands a volley of light shots to the face!
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+Okafor throws a commanding feint and then a cross to the solar plexus.
+Okafor rocks Capatosta with a series of combinations to the solar plexus.
+Okafor belts Capatosta with a pair of nice shots to the solar plexus!
+Okafor shakes Capatosta with a barrage of furious punches to the solar plexus! Capatosta asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Okafor jolts Capatosta with a series of painful feints to the chest.
+Okafor wallops Capatosta with a pair of shots to the chest. Capatosta shakes his head to clear it.
+Okafor hits Capatosta with a pair of stiff combinations to the stomach!!
+Okafor throws a pair of hard shots to the ribs.
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+Okafor throws a barrage of glancing shots to the stomach.
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+Okafor hits Capatosta with a barrage of shots to the ribs. Capatosta falls against the ropes!
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-Okafor probes with a feint and then a hook to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
+Okafor clocks Capatosta with a barrage of light combinations to the ribs.
+Okafor throws a volley of vicious feints to the solar plexus.
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+Okafor tosses a volley of off balance shots to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 57 of 68 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 6 of 9 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 10-9
Okafor remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 2
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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+Okafor whacks Capatosta with a pair of feints to the stomach. Capatosta beats a hasty retreat.
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-Okafor launches a volley of feints to the stomach, but comes up empty.
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-Okafor probes with a volley of punches to the chest, but Capatosta steps aside and laughs.
-Okafor tries to land a volley of right blows to the stomach, but Capatosta stays away from it.
-Okafor tries a volley of feints to the solar plexus, but Capatosta quickly backs away.
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+Okafor connects with a pair of shots to the ribs.
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+Okafor strikes with a volley of feints to the chest.
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+Okafor punches Capatosta with a barrage of shots to the chest.
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+Okafor hits Capatosta with a volley of light combinations to the chest. Capatosta doesn't seem bothered.
+Capatosta fires a volley of punches to the face!
+Okafor catches Capatosta with a barrage of heavy feints to the stomach.
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+Okafor connects with a pair of powerful feints to the chest.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 52 of 76 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 7 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 20-18
Okafor grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 3
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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-Okafor probes with a series of right shots to the head, but Capatosta hides behind his gloves.
+Capatosta smashes Okafor with a volley of painful punches to the chin. Okafor retreats to the far corner.
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-Okafor lashes out with a series of left blows to the eye, but to no avail.
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-Okafor fires a right shot to the stomach, but fails to score.
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+Okafor tags Capatosta with a volley of wild feints to the chin. Capatosta is hurt!
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+Okafor grazes Capatosta with a pair of mean shots to the head!!
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+Okafor pops Capatosta with a pair of shots to the eye.
+Okafor hammers Capatosta with a volley of solid punches to the mouth.
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+Okafor punches Capatosta with a feint and then a hook to the eye!
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+Okafor pops Capatosta with a pair of solid feints to the stomach!!
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+Okafor suprises Capatosta with a volley of shots to the mouth!!
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+Okafor hurts Capatosta with a volley of mean shots to the chest.
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+Okafor hurts Capatosta with a flurry of mean feints to the stomach.
+Okafor connects with a barrage of feints to the jaw.
+Okafor tosses a volley of stiff feints to the ribs!!
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+Okafor connects with a barrage of shots to the nose!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 44 of 67 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 8 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 30-27
Okafor is slowing down.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 4
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
-Okafor tries to land a feint and then a hook to the eye, but to no avail.
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+Okafor fires a series of shots to the face. Capatosta sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Okafor attempts a left combination to the face, but Capatosta steps aside.
+Okafor smacks Capatosta with a series of feints to the chest.
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+Okafor hits with a barrage of hard combinations to the jaw.
-Okafor tries a volley of right feints to the eye, but loses his balance.
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+Okafor hits Capatosta with a flurry of feints to the chin. Capatosta sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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+Okafor tags Capatosta with a painful hook to the solar plexus.
+Capatosta pummels Okafor with a barrage of shots to the ribs.
-Okafor lunges with a barrage of shots to the temple, but Capatosta covers himself well.
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+Okafor punches Capatosta with a barrage of feints to the face.
-Okafor tries to land a pair of left combinations to the head, but comes up empty.
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-Okafor lunges with a left combination to the temple, but he's too slow.
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+Okafor solidly lands a nice feint and then a cross to the chin.
+Okafor lands a barrage of heavy feints to the solar plexus.
+Okafor nails Capatosta with a pair of feints to the mouth.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 37 of 64 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 7 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 40-36
Okafor looks exhausted.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 5
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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+Okafor pummels Capatosta with a flurry of light combinations to the head. Capatosta laughs!
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+Okafor belts Capatosta with a flurry of combinations to the head.
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-Okafor paws a pair of combinations to the eye, but Capatosta narrowly avoids it
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-Okafor attempts a series of combinations to the jaw, but misses completely.
+Okafor thumps Capatosta with a flurry of feints to the nose. Capatosta asks for time to wipe off the blood.
+Okafor fires a pair of off balance shots to the mouth.
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-Okafor attempts a barrage of blows to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Okafor charges with a pair of shots to the eye, but Capatosta deftly avoits it.
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-Okafor attempts a pair of right feints to the mouth, but Capatosta leaps aside.
-Okafor throws a flurry of right feints to the eye, but Capatosta stays away from it.
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+Capatosta throws a pair of loud punches to the face!
+Okafor clocks Capatosta with a flurry of solid punches to the mouth. Capatosta laughs!
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+Okafor annoys Capatosta with a feint and then a hook to the face.
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-Okafor lashes out with a pair of right shots to the eye, but Capatosta beats a hasty retreat.
+Okafor belts Capatosta with a barrage of shots to the temple!! Capatosta asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 31 of 72 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 8 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 50-45
Okafor collapses limply onto his stool.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 6
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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-Okafor probes with a pair of feints to the chin, but Capatosta hides behind his gloves.
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-Okafor probes with a volley of right shots to the head, but fails to score.
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-Okafor attempts a pair of left combinations to the mouth, but only hits air.
-Okafor attempts a series of feints to the chin, but flails uselessly.
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-Okafor attempts a feint and then a jab to the nose, but loses his balance.
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-Okafor paws a feint and then an uppercut to the eye, but Capatosta steps aside and laughs.
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+Okafor solidly lands a pair of feints to the temple.
-Okafor lunges with a feint and then a cross to the temple, but only hits air.
-Okafor probes with a left roundhouse to the eye, but Capatosta steps aside and laughs.
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-Okafor attacks with a barrage of feints to the jaw, but Capatosta deftly avoits it.
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+Okafor annoys Capatosta with a volley of wild feints to the nose.
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+Capatosta jolts Okafor with a barrage of painful blows to the eye!! Okafor sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
-Okafor lunges with a volley of right feints to the jaw, but comes up empty.
+Okafor connects with a heavy counter-punch to the eye.
+Okafor hits with a mean feint and then an uppercut to the temple. Capatosta beats a hasty retreat.
-Okafor tries a barrage of right shots to the head, but comes up empty.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 23 of 71 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 8 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 60-54
Okafor receives medical attention from his trainer.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 7
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
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+Capatosta connects with a off balance hook to the stomach.
+Okafor suprises Capatosta with a flurry of stinging shots to the mouth.
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-Okafor attacks with a flurry of right combinations to the mouth, but Capatosta ducks.
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-Okafor paws a combination to the mouth, but falls short.
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-Okafor charges with a barrage of left feints to the chin, but Capatosta deftly avoits it.
-Okafor tries a volley of left blows to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Okafor lashes out with a pair of feints to the mouth, but fails to score.
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-Okafor fires a pair of right feints to the jaw, but Capatosta backs out of it.
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-Okafor attempts a barrage of shots to the chin, but Capatosta ties him up.
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+Okafor thumps Capatosta with a flurry of powerful feints to the head.
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-Okafor attempts a feint and then a jab to the temple, but Capatosta backs out of it.
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-Okafor paws a combination to the jaw, but Capatosta hides behind his gloves.
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+Okafor stuns Capatosta with a barrage of wild shots to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Akachukwu Okafor landed 17 of 74 punches, and Antonio Capatosta landed 8 of 8 punches.
Akachukwu Okafor won the round 10-9
Akachukwu Okafor is winning the fight 70-63
Okafor can't remember which corner is his.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
ROUND 8
Okafor feints and fakes. (feinting)
Capatosta covers up.
-Okafor lunges with a flurry of right shots to the temple, but Capatosta deftly avoits it.
+Capatosta throws a flurry of commanding blows to the eye.
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-Okafor fires a barrage of combinations to the jaw, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
-Okafor attempts a series of feints to the head, but fails to score.
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-Okafor tries a series of feints to the eye, but Capatosta ducks just in time.
+Okafor pokes Capatosta with a barrage of feints to the jaw.
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-Okafor throws a volley of feints to the mouth, but falls short.
+Capatosta annoys Okafor with a off balance roundhouse to the mouth! Capatosta is jabbing and laughing! Okafor's manager throws in the towel! The Referee stops the fight!
Antonio Capatosta wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Okafor can't remember which corner is his.
Capatosta doesn't want to stop fighting!
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 2: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 3: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 4: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 5: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 6: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Round 7: Akachukwu Okafor 10-9
Antonio Capatosta wins by a technical knockout!
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