In Laracuente's corner, she is telling her coach that she is getting tired and he tells her to breathe through her nose. Martin begins to wail on Laracuente but is not throwing straight clean punches. Laracuente won the round Round 5 Martin is beginning to pick up the pace, Laracuente has been landing straight rights consistently. This was the best round of the fight. Christy is very effective cutting off the ring, and Laracuente has kept landing her consistent right, there are some great exchanges between the two fighters.
Martin applies pressure throughout the round.
She is basically throwing everything she has as a fighter. I will hand this to Martin, she has a survival instinct that few ever possess. She is one of the MOST determined fighters I have ever seen fight. The action is non-stop and both fighters show that they came into this fight prepared to fight eight tough rounds. Martin won the round WBAN scored it 5 rounds for Laracuente and 3 rounds for Martin.