Wood vs Lara LIVE: Stream, latest updates and result fight tonight

Wood: “A huge thank you to everyone. I appreciate you coming out tonight. I’ll be back.”

Wood on whether he was okay to continue:

“Yeah, I’m a fighter you know? I want to go until I can’t see anymore.

“[But with the knockdown]I made a mistake and paid for it.”

Eddie Hearn reveals Wood has a rematch clause.

Mauricio defeated Lara. Leigh Wood via TKO in the seventh round (2:54).

That will prove to be a controversial ending.

Of course, the safety of the fighters is the most important thing. Some will argue that Wood probably would have survived the last 10 seconds of the round and possibly could have recovered.

He was also definitely ahead on the judges’ score lists.

As indy sport sees Wood is five laps to one ahead.

However, Lara starts to get through with her left hand and snaps Wood’s head back.

OH! Lara drops Wood with a left hook late in the round!

Wood beats the count but the towel comes in!!

Well, both fighters predicted that this fight would not reach its halfway point. We’re officially in the second half!

Wood motions for the crowd to make some noise.

Lara pierces Wood’s defense with a couple of sharp jabs. Wood leads Lara to a right hand and then throws in more punches as the Mexican retreats to the ropes!

Lara is breathing harder here… He was cornered.

The fighters move back outside. Wood’s timing is so precise right now.

Lara dives in with a pair of hooks. He finishes the round with a better work.

Wood stays behind his jab before adding a few hooks on top!

Lara comes back with a good sequence, but Wood responds in turn, punching his challenger in the middle.

Uppercut to the body, left hook to Wood’s head.

A perfect left hook hits Lara’s chin. Again he just keeps going!

jabs of wood to the body; Lara lures hooks to the head! Wood remains composed.

Wood comes in with an eager right cross as Lara falls back on the ropes, but the Brit can’t time the shot accurately.

But now he’s standing perfectly in the middle of the ring! Impressive resilience from Lara for now…

Teasing jabs from Wood. He hits Lara hard with a left hook after taking one to the body.

Wood supports Lara, who is content to bid his time. Wood, 34, just faces the Mexican and doesn’t throw much.

Wood jabs in and out while Lara fails to counter with an uppercut.

Solid wood jab work in the middle of the ring now. He grazes Lara with a left hook. The challenger decides to use hooks on the body.

A big right cross hits Wood! And another! Now he stabs to the body. Good head movement from the champion.

A great response from Wood after a tough second round.