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Iago Matos vs Ponce Cortez
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Bolivia-La Paz promoted show at La Paz Gongora, La Paz, taking place on 16/12/2036: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a final eliminator for the Bolivia Welterweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Tigo Bolivia, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Iago Matos (33(2) - 26(5) - 1) who hails from La Paz, Bolivia and Ponce Cortez(29(7) - 2(1)) from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Both Matos and Cortez weighed in at 147 pounds. The referee tonight is Reynaldo Gomez, and the three ringside judges are Santiago Guzman, Santiago Baca and Leonel Grajales. Round 1: Cortez hits home with a left hook. Matos tries to land a jab, but Cortez sidesteps and counters with a cross. Matos advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Matos walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Matos is on target with a right hook. Cortez feints a left, and then lands a cross. Matos closes the distance. Cortez lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Cortez attempts to land a left hook, but Matos parries the shot and counters with a cross. Matos connects with a left hook. Cortez lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Matos closes the distance. Cortez sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Cortez drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver. Cortez attempts to land a left hook, but Matos blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Cortez closes the distance. Cortez sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matos lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Matos digs in a left hook to Cortez's body. Cortez closes the distance. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Cortez lands a ramrod jab. Cortez walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Cortez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Cortez lands a cross. Cortez closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Cortez lands with a sharp jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matos's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Round 1 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 2: Cortez tries to land a cross, but Matos blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matos finds the target with a jab. Cortez sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matos lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head. Cortez lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Matos lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Matos attempts to land a left hook, but Cortez blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Cortez throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt! The ref stops the action and gives Matos time to recover. Cortez lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Cortez forces Matos to retreat into a corner. Cortez contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent. Matos digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Cortez advances into close range. Cortez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Matos drives a left uppercut into Cortez's body. Cortez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matos drives a left hook into his opponents body. Cortez lands a left hook. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Matos tries to land a left hook, but Cortez parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Cortez lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Matos digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs. Matos lands a right hook. Matos lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Matos lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Matos lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body. Matos manouvers Cortez onto the ropes. Matos lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Round 2 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 17 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Matos finds the target with a jab. Cortez closes the distance. Matos lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Cortez tries to land a left hook, but Matos dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matos lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Cortez lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matos connects with a left uppercut. Cortez attempts to land a left hook, but Matos blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cortez is on target with a left hook to Matos's body. Cortez digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Cortez throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Matos gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Matos steps inside. Cortez hits home with a left hook. Cortez advances into close range. Cortez sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cortez throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matos attempts to land a jab, but Cortez slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matos is looking to close the distance. Cortez wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent! The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Matos dabs at his face checking for damage. Matos drives a left hook into Cortez's liver. Matos is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Matos forces Cortez to retreat into the corner. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Round 3 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 7 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 4: Matos sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cortez is on target with a cross. Matos drives a left uppercut into Cortez's ribs. Matos connects with a left uppercut. Matos steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Cortez's ribs. Matos finds the target with a jab. Matos steps inside. Cortez drives a right hook into Matos's body. Matos closes the distance. Cortez is on target with a right uppercut. Cortez hits home with a cross. Cortez throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matos manages to force Cortez onto the ropes. Matos digs in a right uppercut to Cortez's body. Cortez steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Matos is looking to close the distance. Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Cortez lands a cross. Matos gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Matos digs in a left hook to Cortez's ribs. Matos closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Cortez lands a left hook. Cortez throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Cortez lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Round 4 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 6 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Matos is on target with a right hook. Matos lands a straight 1 - 2. Cortez is on target with a left uppercut. Cortez is on target with a cross to Matos's body. Cortez attempts to land a left hook, but Matos parries the shot and counters with a right hook. Cortez hits home with a ramrod jab. Cortez walks Matos onto the ropes. Cortez is on target with a left hook. Matos digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Matos snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Matos lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Cortez digs in a left hook to Matos's body. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's ribs. Matos cuts off the ring, trapping Cortez on the ropes. Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matos digs in a left hook to Cortez's body. Matos attempts to land a cross, but Cortez blocks the shot and counters with a left hook. Matos steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Cortez is on target with a right hook to Matos's body. Cortez forces Matos to back into the ropes. Cortez sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matos tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matos connects with a right hook. Cortez steps inside and connects with a left uppercut. Cortez attempts to land a left hook, but Matos blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Matos closes the distance. Cortez digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Matos pivots to the left of his opponent. Cortez lands a right hook. Matos lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Round 5 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 4 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 15 Head Shots Thrown: 24 Head Shots Landed: 11 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 8 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 4 Round 6: Cortez lands a right hook. Cortez lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Cortez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Matos lands a left hook. Cortez connects with a cross. Matos forces Cortez to retreat onto the ropes. Matos drives a right uppercut into Cortez's ribs. Cortez throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body. Matos drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Matos steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Cortez hits home with a left uppercut. Matos sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cortez hits home with a right uppercut. Cortez pivots from in front of his opponent. Matos lands a right uppercut to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head. Cortez is looking to close the distance. Matos digs in a left hook to Cortez's body. Cortez walks his opponent onto the ropes. Cortez hits home with a cross. Matos is looking to close the distance. Matos sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Cortez digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Cortez lands a spiteful jab. Matos steps inside. Cortez lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Cortez throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body. Matos is on target with a right uppercut. Matos is on target with a right hook. Matos manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Cortez lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Round 6 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 30 Power Shots Landed: 11 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 7 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 33 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 7: Cortez gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Cortez digs in a left hook to Matos's body. Matos digs in a left hook to Cortez's body. Matos steps inside. Cortez is on target with a right hook to Matos's body. Cortez drives a left hook into his opponents body. Matos lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's ribs. Cortez is on target with a left hook to Matos's liver. Matos advances into close range. Cortez lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Matos drives a left hook into Cortez's ribs. Matos drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Cortez throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch. Cortez ties up his opponent. As they grapple, Matos pushes his forearm into Cortez's face. The ref breaks Cortez's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Cortez hits home with a cross. Matos steps inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Cortez's body. Round 7 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 7 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 26 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 8: Matos steps inside. Cortez digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Matos advances into close range. Matos sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cortez lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Cortez pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Matos's body. Cortez attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matos sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Cortez drives a right hook into his opponents body. Matos is looking to close the distance. Cortez lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Matos lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Matos walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Matos digs in a right hook to Cortez's body. Matos lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Cortez is on target with a left hook to Matos's body. Matos drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage. Cortez is looking to close the distance. Matos lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Cortez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Round 8 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 15 Body Shots Landed: 7 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Round 9: Cortez drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs. Cortez sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Cortez tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Matos closes the distance. Cortez lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Matos drives a right hook into his opponents body. Cortez lands with a solid jab. Matos drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs. Matos lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head. Cortez lands a jab. Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a cross to the head and a left hook to the body. Matos lands a jab. Cortez manouvers Matos onto the ropes. Matos is on target with a left uppercut. Cortez connects with a left hook. Cortez clinches his opponent. Matos pushes his forearm into Cortez's face. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Matos to stop fouling. Round 9 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 23 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 18 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 10: Matos is looking to close the distance. Cortez is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Matos throws a left hook, but Cortez clinches his opponent. Matos leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Matos is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Matos throws a right uppercut, but Cortez clinches his opponent. Matos leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Cortez's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Cortez hits home with a right uppercut. Matos lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Matos connects with a left hook. Matos drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Cortez holds on to his opponent. Matos is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Cortez's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Matos is on target with a right hook to Cortez's ribcage. Matos is looking to close the distance. Cortez lands a left hook. Matos is on target with a left uppercut to Cortez's body. Matos throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Cortez attempts to land a jab, but Matos sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Matos gets on the inside. Cortez digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs. Cortez clinches his opponent. Cortez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue. Cortez lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Matos steps inside. Cortez hits home with a left hook. Cortez throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Round 10 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 10 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 21 Body Shots Landed: 6 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 11: Cortez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2. Matos lands a right hook. Matos is looking to close the distance. Cortez connects with a left hook. Cortez holds on to his opponent. Cortez pushes his forearm into Matos's face. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch. He lectures Cortez about fouling. Matos closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Cortez's ribs. Matos throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Cortez connects with a left hook. Matos is looking to close the distance and throws a left uppercut, but Cortez clinches his opponent. Cortez is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters. Cortez lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Cortez drives a left hook into his opponents liver. Cortez drives a right hook into Matos's ribs. Cortez lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Cortez lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Cortez throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Matos manages to force Cortez onto the ropes. Matos lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Matos sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Cortez's body. Cortez snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab. Cortez tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Cortez is on target with a right hook to Matos's body. Round 11 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 3 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 12 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 10 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 12: Cortez steps inside. Matos lands a left hook. Cortez throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Cortez's body. Matos steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Matos closes the distance. Cortez sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Matos is on target with a left hook to Cortez's body. Cortez ties up his opponent. Cortez tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Matos's kidney. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cortez to stop holding. Matos finds the target with a jab. Cortez tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Matos closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Matos lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs. Cortez lands a cross. Cortez throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Cortez digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Matos lands a left uppercut. Matos attempts to land a right hook, but Cortez parries the shot and counters with a cross. Matos digs in a right hook to Cortez's ribcage. Cortez hits home with a left hook. Cortez goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref stops the action and gives Matos time to recover. Cortez lands a left hook. Cortez digs in a left hook to his opponents body. Round 12 Statistics Matos: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 14 Head Shots Thrown: 21 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 24 Body Shots Landed: 8 Cortez: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 19 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 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: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Final Scorecards: 118 - 110 118 - 110 118 - 110 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from La Paz, Bolivia.... Iago Matos Fight Statistics Matos: Total Punches Thrown: 410 Total Punches Landed: 155 Total Head Shots Thrown: 205 Total Head Shots Landed: 72 Total Body Shots Thrown: 205 Total Body Shots Landed: 83 Total Power Shots Thrown: 359 Total Power Shots Landed: 141 Total Jabs Thrown: 51 Total Jabs Landed: 14 Cortez: Total Punches Thrown: 350 Total Punches Landed: 115 Total Head Shots Thrown: 218 Total Head Shots Landed: 73 Total Body Shots Thrown: 132 Total Body Shots Landed: 42 Total Power Shots Thrown: 298 Total Power Shots Landed: 101 Total Jabs Thrown: 52 Total Jabs Landed: 14
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