ERICKSON LIBIN was admitted to the hospital with a fractured nose and a battered face following his loss to Sebastian Fundora.
Las Vegas was a thrilling venue for the light-middleweight contestants. It was full of action right to the end.
Erickson Lubin was admitted to the hospital with a fractured nose
Lubin lost round two, after a flawless lead uppercut. Fundora dropped 6ft 5in in round seven.
However, the American rangy would continue to control the bout, pushing Lubin back with continued pressure.
The ex-world title challenger was left with profuse bleeding from his nose and both eyes swelling.
Kevin Cunningham, the trainer, stopped the bout in round ten to stop the epic slugfest.
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Fundora, 24 years old, said that it was a wise decision by Kevin Cunningham to end the fight.
"His face changed from round one to nine. It transformed completely and there was a lot more blood.
He's a strong fighter. He was there the entire time, but he didn't need to be hurt.
SIGN UP DEALS AND FREE BETS - THE BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERINGSFundora threw 706 punches, and landed 255 of them. This gave Fundora an impressive 36% accuracy.
After the brutal fight, Lubin (26 years old) was taken to UMC Trauma Centre. He was treated for a fractured nose and a detached shoulder.
Fundora called to fight Brian Castano and Jermell Charlo. They will rematch in May after their draw last year.
