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Thomas Hearns · 07-17-2013, 02:01 PM

Tavoris Cloud stops Tito Mendoza on the last round!

On a non-title fight undefeated #28 Tavoris Cloud 29-0-0 (26) stopped # 52 Tito Mendoza 26-4-0 (21) on the tenth and last round of their fight when the referee stopped the actions with Mendoza on the ropes and out on his feet.
Cloud dominated most of the rounds of the fight, Mendoza only moment on the bout was on the third stanza when he hurt Cloud with a straight right to clearly win the round.
Using his hooks as his best weapon and long right crosses Cloud punished Mendoza on the fourth, sixth, seventh and eigth rounds.
Entering on the last round of the fight Mendoza looked spent and Cloud went for the definition hurting him with a hook and then chasing him and connecting a cross that made Mendoza stumble to the ropes. Cloud connected a body shot and a hard right to the head and the referee stopped the actions to protect Mendoza.
At the time of the stoppage the scorecards were 89-82 and 87-84 (x2) for Cloud. (Fightnews had it 89-82 for Cloud).

07-17-2013, 02:01 PM	#17
Thomas Hearns Hall Of Famer Join Date: Aug 2011 Posts: 2,441	February 3rd 1989 Boston Garden, Boston U.S. Tavoris Cloud stops Tito Mendoza on the last round! On a non-title fight undefeated #28 Tavoris Cloud 29-0-0 (26) stopped # 52 Tito Mendoza 26-4-0 (21) on the tenth and last round of their fight when the referee stopped the actions with Mendoza on the ropes and out on his feet. Cloud dominated most of the rounds of the fight, Mendoza only moment on the bout was on the third stanza when he hurt Cloud with a straight right to clearly win the round. Using his hooks as his best weapon and long right crosses Cloud punished Mendoza on the fourth, sixth, seventh and eigth rounds. Entering on the last round of the fight Mendoza looked spent and Cloud went for the definition hurting him with a hook and then chasing him and connecting a cross that made Mendoza stumble to the ropes. Cloud connected a body shot and a hard right to the head and the referee stopped the actions to protect Mendoza. At the time of the stoppage the scorecards were 89-82 and 87-84 (x2) for Cloud. (Fightnews had it 89-82 for Cloud). Last edited by Thomas Hearns; 07-17-2013 at 02:06 PM.