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30/07/2030
EOD Running: Rankings
Jax Escalona vs Marco Riva

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cuba-Havana promoted show at Havana Ortuno, Havana,  taking place on 25/02/2029:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Cuba Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Jax Escalona (18 - 4) who hails from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba and Marco Riva(17 - 3 - 3) from Havana, Cuba.  Escalona weighed in at 135 pounds, while Riva weighed in at 134 pounds and 15 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Saturnin Milan, and the three ringside judges are Saturnin Milan, Beltran Diaz and Beltran Diaz.  

Round 1: 

Escalona closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a sharp right hook.  
Escalona cuts off the ring, trapping Riva on the ropes.  Escalona throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the punch.  Escalona holds on to his opponent.  Escalona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. As they grapple, Escalona pushes his forearm into Riva's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Escalona lands with a solid jab.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona feints a jab, tricking Riva into throwing a left hook counter.  Escalona springs the trap, countering with  a stinging left hook.  
Riva feints a right hook, but Escalona does not fall for it and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Escalona is on target with a stiff jab.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riva throws a right hook, but Escalona clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Escalona pushes his forearm into Riva's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to Riva's ribs.  
Escalona feints a left hook, and then lands a ramrod jab.  
Riva tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Riva pivots from in front of his opponent.  Escalona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Riva's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Riva tries to keep the action at long range.  Escalona hits home with a hard jab.  
Escalona steps inside and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Escalona steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Escalona throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riva sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Escalona attempts to land a jab, but Riva sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Escalona steps inside.  Riva tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escalona walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Escalona lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona drives a right hook into Riva's ribcage.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Escalona manouvers Riva into a corner.  Escalona drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Escalona digs in a left hook to Riva's body.  
Escalona connects with a left hook.  
Riva lands a cross.  
Escalona lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Escalona gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Escalona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, cross and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Riva's ribs.  
Escalona feints a right hook, and then lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Riva's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a left hook.  
Escalona connects with a stinging right hook.  Escalona ties up his opponent.  Escalona pushes his forearm into Riva's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Escalona lands a right hook.  
Escalona gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Escalona forces Riva to back into the ropes.  Escalona lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Escalona pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Escalona is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to Riva's ribs.  
Escalona closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Escalona gets on the inside.  Riva throws a right hook, but Escalona holds on to his opponent.  Escalona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Riva pushes his forearm into Escalona's face.  The ref breaks Escalona's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Riva throws a right uppercut, but the shot is blocked.  Escalona clinches his opponent.  Escalona pushes his forearm into Riva's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Escalona manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Escalona dabs at his face checking for damage.  Escalona has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Riva lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Escalona lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  Escalona holds on to his opponent.  Escalona leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Escalona pushes his forearm into Riva's face.  The ref breaks Escalona's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Riva retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Escalona accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Riva.  Escalona connects with a sharp cross.  
Escalona closes the distance and lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance.  Escalona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Escalona drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  Escalona attempts to land a right uppercut, but Riva slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escalona drives a left hook into Riva's body.  
Escalona is on target with a left hook to Riva's liver.  
Escalona steps inside.  Riva attempts to land a right hook, but Escalona slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escalona is on target with a left hook to Riva's body.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona digs in a right uppercut to Riva's body.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Riva switches the action to the outside.  Escalona hits home with a stinging cross.  
Escalona lands a cross.  
Riva tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Riva's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Riva's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Escalona hits home with a right hook.  
Escalona attempts to land a right hook, but Riva sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riva steps away from his opponent.  Escalona feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Riva tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escalona connects with a left hook.  
Escalona connects with a stinging right hook.  
Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Riva steps away from his opponent.  Escalona lands a cross.  
Escalona drives a right uppercut into Riva's ribcage.  
Escalona feints a right hook, and then lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Escalona pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Escalona is on target with a hard jab.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Riva throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riva tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Riva steps away from his opponent.  Escalona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Escalona drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Escalona steps inside.  Escalona pivots from in front of his opponent.  Escalona attempts to land a left hook, but Riva slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Escalona advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Riva tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riva steps to the outside.  Escalona hits home with a cross.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Escalona drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Riva lands a cross.  
Escalona closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Escalona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Riva's ribcage.  
Escalona gets on the inside and hits home with a stinging left hook.  Escalona throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Escalona advances into close range and throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Escalona holds on to his opponent.  Escalona is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Escalona lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Escalona is on target with a solid right uppercut.  Escalona holds on to his opponent.  Escalona throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Escalona uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Riva behind the head. Escalona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riva is looking to keep his distance.  Escalona hits home with a cross.  
Escalona is on target with a left uppercut.  
Riva steps away from his opponent.  Escalona is on target with a stinging cross.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Escalona lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  Escalona ties up his opponent.  Escalona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Riva pushes his forearm into Escalona's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Escalona digs in a left uppercut to Riva's ribs.  
Escalona drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Escalona gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Escalona is on target with a left uppercut to Riva's body.  
Escalona lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Escalona lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Riva has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Escalona gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Escalona pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right uppercuts followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona feints a cross, tricking Riva into throwing a left hook counter.  Escalona is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook to Riva's body.  
Escalona hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Escalona lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona connects with a cross.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riva tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Escalona closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Escalona connects with a right hook.  
Escalona lands a left hook.  Riva wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Escalona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Escalona connects with a left hook.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Escalona steps inside.  Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Escalona hits home with a left hook.  Escalona attempts to land a right hook, but Riva blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  Escalona clinches his opponent.  Escalona tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Riva behind the head. Escalona leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  


Round 8 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Riva is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Escalona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance.  Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp left hook.  As Riva tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Escalona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Escalona closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Escalona is on target with a sharp cross.  
Riva steps to the outside.  Escalona lands a cross.  
Escalona closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut.  Escalona throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escalona throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Escalona is on target with a left uppercut to Riva's ribs.  Escalona attempts to land a jab, but Riva sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Escalona's liver.  
Riva is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Riva steps away from his opponent.  Escalona lands with a ramrod jab.  Escalona attempts to land a cross, but Riva blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Escalona steps inside and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Escalona advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Escalona feints a jab, tricking Riva into countering with a right uppercut.  Escalona springs the trap, countering with  a stinging cross.  
Escalona steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Escalona feints a jab, but Riva is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut to Escalona's body.  
Escalona steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Riva steps to the outside.  Escalona lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Escalona hits home with a right hook.  
Escalona lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Riva switches the action to the outside.  Escalona attempts to land an overhand right, but Riva slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Escalona lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Escalona lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona feints a left, and then hits home with a sharp cross.  
Riva switches the action to the outside.  Escalona hits home with a cross.  
Escalona lands a stinging right hook.  
Escalona throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Riva lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escalona gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Riva's body.  
Escalona pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Riva's ribs.  


Round 10 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Escalona drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Escalona digs in a left hook to Riva's ribs.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona hits home with a left hook.  
Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Escalona lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Escalona steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Escalona lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona hits home with a left hook.  
Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Escalona advances into close range.  Riva attempts to land a right hook, but Escalona sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Riva lands a cross.  
Riva lands a jab.  
Escalona lands a left hook.  
Riva is looking to keep his distance.  Escalona is on target with a cross.  
Riva tries to keep the action at long range.  Escalona contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Riva throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Riva hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Riva's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 11 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Escalona steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Escalona is on target with a right hook.  
Riva switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Escalona blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance.  Escalona pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Escalona feints a jab, and then connects with a cross.  
Escalona is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to Riva's body.  
Riva steps to the outside.  Escalona lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Escalona closes the distance.  Escalona pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Escalona lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Riva switches the action to the outside.  Escalona feints a jab, and then hits home with a cross.  
Escalona feints a jab, tricking Riva into launching a right uppercut counter.  Escalona springs the trap, countering with  a firm left uppercut.  
Escalona closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into Riva's ribs.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Escalona clinches his opponent.  Escalona uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Riva behind the head. Riva pushes his forearm into Escalona's face.  The ref breaks Escalona's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 12 Statistics
Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Riva: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.... Jax Escalona

Fight Statistics
Escalona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 462                           
Total Punches Landed: 288                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 194                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 148                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 432                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 276                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12                            

Riva: 
Total Punches Thrown: 228                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 189                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 170                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14