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03/07/2036
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Montel Morales vs Vicente Linares

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cuba-Holguin promoted show at Holguin Rota, Holguin,  taking place on 13/03/2036:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Cuba Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Montel Morales (10 - 1) who hails from Holguin, Cuba and Vicente Linares(14(6) - 4(1)) from Santa Clara, Cuba.  Both Morales and Linares weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Guillermo Mercado, and the three ringside judges are Diego Garcia, Fraco Bejarano and Seferino Estrella.  

Round 1: 

Morales sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morales throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Linares steps inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but Morales sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Linares lands a solid jab.  
Morales is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Linares slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Morales's body.  
Morales lands a right hook.  
Morales steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  Morales throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Morales gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Morales quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Morales throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Morales's body.  
Linares sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linares tries to land a jab, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Morales steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Morales is on target with a cross.  
Morales is on target with a cross.  
Morales gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Linares throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linares lands a sharp jab.  Linares attempts to land a jab, but Morales sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Linares is on target with a right uppercut.  
Morales sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linares lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Morales drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Morales gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Linares throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Linares's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Morales attempts to land a jab, but Linares sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Linares closes the distance.  Morales hits home with a left hook.  
Morales steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Morales steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morales hits home with a left hook.  
Morales gets on the inside.  Linares hits home with a firm right hook.  
Morales is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Morales is on target with a cross.  
Linares walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Linares digs in a sharp left hook to Morales's body.  Linares attempts to land a cross, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morales hits home with a cross.  
Linares drives a solid right hook into Morales's ribs.  Linares attempts to land a left hook, but Morales sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Morales feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Morales is on target with a jab.  
Morales steps inside and lands a right uppercut.  Linares holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Linares's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Morales is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Morales quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Linares tries to land a jab, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morales closes the distance.  Morales sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Linares hits home with a firm left hook.  
Linares throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morales switches the action to the outside.  Linares hits home with a cross.  
Linares lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linares is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Morales drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  
Morales advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  Linares holds on to his opponent.  Morales throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Morales to stop fouling.  
Linares lands with a sharp jab.  
Morales advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Morales advances into close range.  Linares tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morales hits the target with a hard jab.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Linares sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Morales switches the action to the outside.  Linares lands a hard jab.  
Morales is on target with a jab.  Morales attempts to land a cross, but Linares dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Morales digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Morales tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Linares is on target with a jab to Morales's body.  
Linares advances into close range.  Morales is on target with a right hook to Linares's body.  
Linares advances into close range.  Morales hits home with a right hook.  Morales attempts to land a right hook, but Linares slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook.  
Linares hits home with a left hook.  
Morales closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Linares ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Morales pushes his forearm into Linares's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Morales.  
Linares walks Morales down, trapping him on the ropes.  Linares pivots to the side of his opponent and lands with a stinging jab.  
Linares lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Morales advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Morales's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Linares lands with a sharp jab.  
Linares sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Morales is on target with a cross.  
Morales is looking to keep his distance.  Linares lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Morales gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Linares is looking to keep his distance.  Morales lands a spiteful jab.  
As Linares tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Morales dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Linares lands a solid jab.  
Morales advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Linares tries to land a cross, but Morales dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morales gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Morales is on target with a jab.  
Morales lands a cross, right hook and a cross to his opponents head.  
Morales closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Morales throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linares attempts to land a jab, but Morales sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Morales gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Linares lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Linares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Linares throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morales lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Linares pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Linares is on target with a sharp jab.  
Morales is looking to close the distance.  Linares hits home with a solid left hook.  Linares attempts to land a left hook, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morales is on target with a cross.  Morales attempts to land a left uppercut, but Linares blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linares tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morales tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Morales closes the distance.  Morales sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Morales steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut to Morales's body.  
Morales advances into close range and is on target with a right hook to Linares's ribcage.  
Linares is looking to close the distance.  Morales lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Morales gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Morales is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Linares finds the target with a jab.  Linares tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Linares tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morales steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Morales throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morales closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Morales closes the distance.  Morales pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Linares is on target with a jab.  
Linares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Linares lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Linares walks Morales down, trapping him on the ropes.  Morales is on target with a left uppercut.  
Linares manages to force Morales onto the ropes.  Morales is on target with a left hook.  
Morales is on target with a stiff jab.  
Linares forces Morales to back into the ropes.  Morales tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Morales throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Morales hits home with a cross.  
Morales tries to keep the action at long range.  Linares lands a solid jab.  
Morales stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Linares tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Morales advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Morales is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Linares tries to land a jab, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Morales advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Linares lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Morales connects with a cross.  
Morales hits home with a right uppercut.  
Linares lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Morales attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Linares time to recover.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Linares blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Morales's body.  
Morales attempts to land a left hook, but Linares parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Linares lands a jab.  
Linares lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Linares lands a jab to Morales's body.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Morales is on target with a left hook.  
Morales tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Linares is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Linares connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Morales steps inside.  Linares connects with a left uppercut.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 8: 

Morales is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Linares sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Morales lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Morales switches the action to the outside and hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Morales advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Morales lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Linares lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Morales steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Morales advances into close range.  Linares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Morales connects with a left hook.  
Linares lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morales throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut to Morales's body.  
Morales lands a right hook.  
Morales steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Linares steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Morales blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Morales steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Morales attempts to land a right hook, but Linares sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linares sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Morales finds the target with a jab.  
Morales steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Morales tries to step out of his opponents range.  Linares lands a jab to his opponents body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Morales steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  Linares ties up his opponent.  Morales throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Morales leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Linares pushes his forearm into Morales's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Morales throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Morales connects with a cross.  
Linares finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Linares lands a ramrod jab.  
Linares advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Morales lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Morales throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Morales drives a left hook into Linares's body.  
Morales is looking to close the distance.  Morales pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Morales advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  Linares ties up his opponent.  Linares leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Morales throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Morales pivots from in front of his opponent.  Linares is on target with a right hook.  
Morales steps away from his opponent.  Morales feints a right hook, and then finds the target with a jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Morales sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Morales lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Linares walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Morales is on target with a cross.  
Morales pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Morales steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Morales pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Linares lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Morales closes the distance.  Linares drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Morales lands with a sharp jab.  
Linares gets on the inside.  Morales lands a left hook.  
Morales lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Morales is looking to keep his distance.  Linares feints a cross, but Morales is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Linares lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Morales lands a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 11: 

Morales attempts to land a cross, but Linares slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linares hits home with a cross.  
Linares lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Linares tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Linares lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Morales advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but Linares holds on to his opponent.  Morales leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Linares pushes his forearm into Morales's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Linares about fouling.  
Morales lands a cross.  
Morales closes the distance.  Morales quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Linares lands with a stinging jab.  
Linares attempts to land a cross, but Morales sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Morales closes the distance.  Morales pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Morales is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Morales hits home with a left hook.  Morales attempts to land a left hook, but Linares blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Morales steps inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Morales is on target with a left hook.  Linares holds on to his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Morales lands a left hook.  
Linares finds the target with a jab.  
Linares digs in a left hook to Morales's body.  
Morales lands a jab to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Morales tries to land a jab, but Linares blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Morales's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Linares's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Morales is on target with a jab.  
Morales hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Linares connects with a left hook.  
Linares forces Morales to back into the ropes.  Morales digs in a left hook to Linares's liver.  
Linares tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Linares manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Morales lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Linares lands a jab to Morales's body.  
Linares forces Morales to back into the ropes.  Linares lands two straights followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Linares lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Linares connects with a left uppercut.  
Morales steps to the outside.  Linares connects with a sharp cross.  
Linares walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Linares attempts to land a jab, but Morales slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Linares sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Morales's body.  
Linares strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Linares lands a jab.  
Linares is on target with a sharp cross.  


Round 12 Statistics
Morales: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Linares: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  116 - 112  116 - 113

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Holguin, Cuba.... Montel Morales

Fight Statistics
Morales: 
Total Punches Thrown: 351                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 265                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 31                            

Linares: 
Total Punches Thrown: 334                           
Total Punches Landed: 114                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 222                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 71                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 43