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Round 1 : Clottey misses a left hook to start. Clottey with his guard high, as you’d expect. Manny stepping on Clottey’s lead foot. Clottey blocking everything. Jab by Clottey. Body shots by Pacquiao, hoping to drop those elbows. Good strategy, basic strategy. Right hook by Pacquiao lands nicely. Clottey’s defense picking off almost everything Manny throws, but Joshua’s not throwing.

Body shot by Pacquiao. Clottey’s pucnhes thrown are a bit slow to land consistently. Right hand by Clottey does get in. Interesting opening round for sure.

Pacquiao 10-9


Round 2 : Right to the body by Manny. Clottey’s guard is so good, so tight. Clottey with a right down the pipe, then a jab gets in. Pacquiao throwing back, but mostly being blocked. Clottey is seriously blocking most everything here. Manny with some body shots that get through. Right by Clottey. Uppercut by Clottey gets barely through. Clottey showboating! Right hook to the body by Manny. Uppercut by Clottey. Pacquiao hit with the jab. And there’s another good shot by Joshua.

Manny tries to steal the round, but can’t land. Clottey round.

We’ve got a fight.

Clottey 10-9
19-19


Round 3 : Hard left is blocked. Pacquiao snapped back a bit again. Clottey needs to let go. I think he’s in this for sure, but…

Pacquiao is throwing and letting himself look good. Clottey is laying back too far. Left to the body by Manny, and that one was hard and sharp. Right hook to the body by Manny. Left to the body. Man, Manny is getting some REALLY good body work in now. Right hand Clottey. He needs that stuff.

Lefts to the body again. Really good stuff from Pacquiao. Clottey with a lead right, just short. Left to the body again. Two straigh tlefts to the body again. Manny is piling up the body work. This is great stuff from Manny Pacquiao. Excellent round for Manny.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 29-28


Round 4 : Another good body shot by Manny. Manny just DOUBLE PUNCHED HIM. Ramos breaks it up. Hilarious.

Clottey in the corner, and I think he’s getting hurt to the body. This is getting one-sided in a grinding way. Right to the body by Manny. This is getting big time for Manny. Manny is just killing him to the body and taking this fight over. Clottey does get a good left in.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 39-37


Round 5 : Clottey just will not let his hands go. He absolutely has to, and soon. Manny raking to the body, and landing a little bit more upstairs. Manny getting less in cleanly this round, but dominating just on activity. Joshua just will not let go. He HAS TO. He’s not fighting a BAD fight, but he’s fighting a dumb fight.

Manny using his speed when Clottey finally does throw. Clottey is tentative as hell now. Manny easily wins a round where he didn’t even land much.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 49-46


Round 6 : Clottey puts Manny on the ropes and does nothing. He’s throwing a jab out there but not throwing big shots. Pacquiao lands a right hook to the body. THat was a telling moment there. Clottey is laying back and giving this away.

Clottey throws two, both blocked. This is almost exactly how I figured the fight would play out. Manny’s too fast and too good.

Clottey does land two rights. Now he scores again. Clottey getting back in, but he’s not going to win a card with this round. Pacquiao fireing again, and going back to the body. If Manny rips to the body like he did earlier, he’s got a shot to close the show here in the next few rounds.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 59-55


Round 7 : Clottey coming and throwing to start the round, but I expect that to not last. And it does not. Lederman says Clottey is fighting a “scared fight.” And he’s right.

Body shot by Manny again, and he’s unloading. Clottey with a right in return. Clottey targets the body, but misses. Manny targets it and lands some. Clottey hurt a bit against the ropes, but Manny doesn’t back off. Clottey getting beaten up a bit now. Even if that’s just arms sent into the head, it will hurt.

Another Manny round. Pacquiao is now fully dominating.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 69-64


Round 8 : Good right by Clottey, and nothing after. Manny keeps throwing, getting through enough to score, and he’s dominating. Pacquiao throws about 14 punches before Clottey finally throws a left hook. Low shot by Clottey, and we’ve got time.

And we’re back.

Body shot by Manny again. Heads clash. Pacquiao with more shots, back to the body again. Clottey is way out of this fight. Lampley is going to ejaculate.

Shut the fuck up, Lampley. Seriously. Bang bang!

Shot to the back of the head.

Clottey’s frustrated.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 79-73


Round 9 : Manny continues to batter him. This is getting kind of pathetic. Clottey is doing absolutely nothing and it’s getting old. He’s taking zero risks. He’s proving himself as a B+ fighter on his best nights, and this ain’t one of his best.

Clottey with a right. And now he goes back to doing nothing. Manny landing huge in the last 40 seconds. Clottey does not look like he has a single thing left. He’s mentally and physically beaten. He has nothing more to offer for this fight. It’s turned into a non-fight. One guy came to win. Another came to be here.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 89-82


Round 10 : Left to the body again by Manny. He’s getting killed in there. This isn’t even kind of close. Pacquiao ripping to the body with another right hook. Max interviews Clottey’s corner, who say Joshua is afraid of him and isn’t willing to throw.

Clottey finally unleashes some shots, but Manny takes things well. Pacquiao back to backing Clottey down. This is still not close. Joshua does throw some this round, but he’s not even near fast enough.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 99-91


Round 11 : Good uppercuts by Clottey with half the round gone. Manny has landed some shots to the body. Manny throwing again and landing to the body. Clottey does not have a second gear. Manny is unloading and frustrating Clottey, turning the round on him when Clottey finally shows a desire to fight. Clottey gets the uppercut again, but there’s a 1-2 from Manny. Every moment Clottey wins, Manny wins the next five. Manny ends the round throwing at him and backing him away.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 109-100


Round 12 : They hug to open the round.

Left hook by Clottey. Lefts upstairs from Manny. Right upstairs on a lead by Clottey. Left hook by Clottey. Left through the guard by Manny. Right hook to the body by Manny. Right upstairs by Clottey. Clottey has no intention to go for broke. He’s boxing this round like it matters.

Pacquiao wins the final round, and dominates this fight with ease. This was barely a contest.

Pacquiao 10-9
Pacquiao 119-109


PACQUIAO VS CLOTTEY OFFICIAL DECISION:

120-108
119-109
119-109

Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision
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