 Both boxers would go on to wage an intense, bloody war over the twelve-round distance.Amonsot proved to be a tough and durable opponent, despite suffering knockdowns in rounds two and ten.The judges' scorecards ultimately read 116–110, 115–111 and 114–112 for Katsidis, but both men were subsequently hospitalised at the local Valley Hospital Medical Center, with Amonsot requiring an overnight stay and Katsidis multiple stitches for serious cuts around his eyes, which had begun to bleed heavily from the third round onwards.