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ADRIEN BRONER DEFEATS ADRIAN GRANADOS VIA SPLIT DECISION

By Ben Thompson | February 18, 2017
ADRIEN BRONER DEFEATS ADRIAN GRANADOS VIA SPLIT DECISION

FightHype.com was on hand at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio where multi-division former world champion Adrien Broner defeated game challenger Adrian Granados via split decision. The fight was back and forth, with Granados appearing to be the more active fighter, but Broner was landing the more telling shots. In the judges, the judges scored it 97-93 (Broner), 97-93 (Granados), and 96-94 (Broner). Relive all the action in FightHype's round-by-round results!

ROUND 1
Broner comes out feinting. Granados grazes him with a right. Another right from Granados, but Broner catches him with a hook. Another left hook lands for Broner. Granados circles. Granados fires to the body as Broner covers up. Right hand gets in for Granados. Broner lands a jab. Left hook lands for Broner. Granados gets in another right. They trade on the inside. They trade rights and lock up. Granados being active in the clinch. Close round, but I give it to Granados for being more active.

Broner 9 Granados 10

ROUND 2
Broner lands a stiff jab. Another. Hard left hook lands for Broner. Broner digs to the body. They trade on the inside and it's Broner landing the heavier shots. Granados still firing away. Nice combo lands for Broner, but Granados fires right back. Some good boy shots land for Granados, but Broner sticks him with a right. Short right lands for Broner. They trade on the inside. Granados lands a right. Jab lands for Broner. Granados lands a right. Another round where Broner landed some good shots, but Granados appeared to be busier. Round to Granados.

Broner 18 Granados 20

ROUND 3
Stiff jab lands for Broner. Good left hook lands for Broner. They clinch. Broner stabs him to the stomach. Some blood coming from the nose of Granados. Right from Granados, but Broner counters with a left hook. Jab lands for Broner. Another jab lands for Broner. Granados lands a right. Broner lands some heavy shots. Granados firing back. They trade along the ropes; Granados staying active. Broner walking him down. HARD left lands for Broner. Round to Broner.

Broner 28 Granados 29

ROUND 4
Granados works the body. Broner catches him with an uppercut. Granados gets in a right. Broner lands a left. Granados works the body. Broner keeps swinging for the big uppercut. They wrestle on the inside. Broner jabs to the stomach. Nice 1-2 lands for Broner. Granados catches him with a left. They trade on the inside. Granados works the body. They trade body shots. Granados talking smack to him and showboating. Broner shakes his head. Good round. Close one that I give to Broner for landing harder shots.

Broner 38 Granados 38

ROUND 5
Left lands for Granados. Broner lands a right. They trade jabs. Right lands for Granados. Both guys getting a little sloppy this round. Granados works the body, but eats an uppercut. They trade  on the inside. 1-2 from Granados. Granados game in there. They trade combos. They trade on the inside. Ugly round to score. I give it to Granados for his activity.

Broner 47 Granados 48

ROUND 6
Left hook from Broner is partially blocked. Left to the body lands for Granados. Seems like Broner looking to land one big punch. Right lands for Broner. They trade on the inside. 1-2 lands for Broner. Granados fires back. Another 1-2 lands for Broner. They trade leather on the inside in the center of the ring. Right lands for Broner. Another 1-2 lands for Broner. Heavy shots taking their toll on Granados. They continue to trade, but Broner is landing the bigger artillery. Round to Broner.

Broner 57 Granados 57

ROUND 7
They wrestle on the inside. They trade jabs. Right lands for Granados. Broner lands a left. 1-2 from Granados. Granados circling the ring as Broner walks him down. Quick right lands for Broner. They trade against the ropes. Hard right to the obdy lands for Broner. Uppercut lands for Broner. Granados digs a 1-2 to the body. Broner digs a left to the body. Round to Broner.

Broner 67 Granados 66

ROUND 8
Now Broner circles as Granados comes forward. Left hook lands for Broner. Granados gets in a right. Granados flurries against the ropes, but most of those punches are blocked. Broner jabs to the body. Granados lands a nice combo. Uppercut lands for Broner. 1-2 lands for Broner. Granados fires back. They trade at the bell. Another close one, but I give it to Granados.

Broner 76 Granados 76

ROUND 9
They trade on the inside. Both fighters landing some good shots. Granados more active. Left lands for Granados. Broner lands  an uppercut. Granados firing at anything. Broner lands a right. Theu trade on the inside. Uppercut lands for Broner. HARD left hook lands for Broner. Another. Granados still coming forward. Left lands for Broner. Round to Broner.

Broner 86 Granados 85

ROUND 10
Broner lands a left. Granados bulls forward and fires to the body. Back to trading and wrestling on the inside, but its Granados landing more shots. 1-2 lands for Broner. Granados shakes it off. They clinc and Granados works the body. They trade on the inside again. Right lands for Broner. Granados works the body. Broner covers up. Broner digs a right to the body. Broner lands a nice combo on the inside. Another nice combo lands for Broner and Granados backs up. Close round, but I give it to Broner.

Broner 96 Granados 94

OFFICIAL JUDGES SCORECARDS: 97-93 (Broner), 97-93 (Granados), 96-94 (Broner)

THE WINNER BY SPLIT DECISION...ADRIEN BRONER



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