Adrien Broner returned to the ring after a year, facing Blair Cobbs in a ten-round match at the Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida. The fight was aired live on pay-per-view. Broner, with a record of 35-5-1, took on Cobbs, who had a record of 16-1-1 and used a southpaw jab.
During the fight, Broner seemed out of shape and visibly tired between rounds. Cobbs began connecting with combinations in the second round, eventually knocking Broner down. Broner rose before the count of ten and fought vigorously until the round ended.
As the fight went on, Cobbs showcased better skills, landing punches and evading Broner with superior footwork. Despite Broner’s aggressive stance, he struggled to land significant hits.
Cobbs maintained control of the match, staggering Broner in the fifth and sixth rounds. By the seventh round, Broner seemed fatigued and couldn’t match Cobbs’ speed. Though Broner had moments of success in the eighth and ninth rounds, it wasn’t sufficient.
In the final verdict, the judges unanimously declared Blair Cobbs as the winner over Adrien Broner.
