

You have the options to heal cut's and reduce swelling with an ice pack. The game features a cut man that you control in between rounds. Once you have surpassed amateur rank your boxer will no longer use the head gear leaving him fully open to getting cut or clobbered. In the fight shop, you can buy new signature punches, taunts and outfit your boxer with tattoos and scars. Some of these items grant attribute bonuses. At each and every fight you earn money that you can spend in the fight shop to buy new gloves, mouth guard, shorts, and the like. When you start off as an amateur your boxer will wear full head gear to protect him from cuts and bruises. In career mode you can create your own boxer or play as one of boxing's legends like Sugar Ray Leonard or Muhammad Ali. The game has many modes, with career being the most involved. The game utilizes the right and left analog sticks for ultimate control punches and dodges, but the player can also elect to use the face buttons to control punching. Fight Night Round 3 puts the player in the shoes of a boxer starting off as an amateur working his way up the ladder.
