Fight Night: Sat, May 23, 2015 - Agganis Arena, Boston

Rodriguez vs Baker

Edwin Rodriguez defeated Texas native Craig Baker following a stoppage by the referee in Round 3, earning Rodriguez a TKO victory.
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Rodriguez vs Baker full fight: May 23, 2015

Rodriguez vs Baker Round by Round Fight Summary. Rounds are displayed numerically as columns. Each row will display one of the following: W for win, L for loss, KO for knockout, or TKO for technical knock out. An empty column means that data is not available.
Fighter Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Rodriguez No data available No data available No data available No data available
Baker No data available No data available No data available No data available

Highlights

  • - Rodriguez pressed the action early, hammering Baker at will with every punch in the book.

  • - Baker landed a jab here and there, but was never able to get his offense going.

  • - After a sustained flurry of punches from Rodriguez, the fight was stopped by the referee in Round 3, earning Rodriguez a TKO victory.

Edwin Rodriguez handed the previously undefeated Craig Baker his first loss by blasting his way to a TKO victory.

Rodriguez jumped on Baker early, hammering him to the body and then cracking him with hard uppercuts.

Edwin Rodriguez and Craig Baker

Edwin Rodriguez cracked Craig Baker with a series of hard uppercuts. (Suzanne Teresa / Premier Boxing Champions)

Baker never got into any kind of offensive rhythm, as Rodriguez continually outworked him.

In Round 3, Rodriguez cornered Baker, unloading a series of hard right hands on him, leading to a third-round stoppage victory for Rodriguez. 

Edwin Rodriguez

Edwin Rodriguez celebrates his third-round TKO of Craig Baker. (Suzanne Teresa / Premier Boxing Champions)

"I imposed my will and took him out. I was hitting him with some hard rights and it was only a matter of time."
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