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08/02/2037
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Diego Benavidez vs Edward Couden

Boxing Daily Report from the Zekerton promoted show at Arlington Ness, Arlington,  taking place on 10/01/2037:

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 mandatory fight for the USA-SouthWest Minimumweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Diego Benavidez (9 - 3) who hails from San Antonio, USA and Edward Couden(7 - 5(1)) from Phoenix, USA.  Benavidez weighed in at 104 pounds and 1 ounces, while Couden weighed in at 104 pounds and 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Orlando Merlin, and the three ringside judges are Andy Saenz, Asif Farra and Faisal Rasul.  

Round 1: 

Couden gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Couden drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Couden finds the target with a jab.  
Benavidez connects with an overhand right.  
Couden lands a cross.  
Benavidez hits home with a stinging jab.  
Benavidez lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Couden steps inside.  Benavidez lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Couden walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Couden lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Couden is looking to keep his distance.  Benavidez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Benavidez hits home with a cross.  
Benavidez lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Benavidez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Couden is on target with a right hook to Benavidez's body.  
Couden drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Benavidez steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Benavidez tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Benavidez lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Benavidez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Benavidez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Couden is looking to close the distance.  Couden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Benavidez's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Benavidez attempts to land a cross, but Couden sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Benavidez lands an overhand right.  
Couden gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Couden lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Couden is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Couden connects with a left uppercut.  
Benavidez connects with a cross.  
Benavidez steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Couden closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Benavidez is looking to keep his distance.  Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Benavidez lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Benavidez is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Benavidez lands a sharp jab.  
Couden walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut.  
Benavidez steps away from his opponent.  Benavidez feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Couden advances into close range.  Couden pivots to the left of his opponent.  Benavidez hits home with a left uppercut.  
Benavidez connects with an overhand right.  
Couden advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Couden sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Benavidez's body.  
Couden advances into close range.  Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent andAs Benavidez tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Couden has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Couden's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Couden's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 4 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Benavidez digs in a left hook to Couden's body.  
Benavidez lands an overhand right.  Benavidez tries to land an overhand right, but Couden slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Couden manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Couden pivots to the left of his opponent.  Couden lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Couden tries to land a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Couden gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Couden pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Benavidez's ribcage.  
Benavidez steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Benavidez lands a cross.  
Couden is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Benavidez snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Benavidez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with an overhand right.  
Benavidez is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Couden forces Benavidez to back into the ropes.  Couden connects with a cross.  
Couden steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Benavidez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benavidez steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Couden steps inside and walks Benavidez down, trapping him on the ropes.  Couden hits home with a left hook.  
Couden lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Couden manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Couden lands a cross.  
Couden steps inside.  Couden pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Benavidez is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook.  
Couden advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Couden closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Couden hits home with a cross.  
Couden is on target with a right hook.  
Couden hits home with a left hook.  
Benavidez tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Couden walks his opponent into a corner.  Couden throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Couden is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Couden is looking to close the distance.  Couden quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Benavidez is on target with a left hook.  
Benavidez is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Couden is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Couden lands a right uppercut.  
Benavidez finds the target with a jab.  
Benavidez is on target with a cross.  
Benavidez is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Benavidez lands a cross.  
Benavidez lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Benavidez is looking to keep the action on the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Benavidez hits home with an overhand right.  
Couden is looking to keep his distance.  Benavidez connects with a cross.  
Benavidez lands a jab.  
Benavidez steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Couden closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Benavidez's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 9 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Couden gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut.  
Benavidez is on target with a cross.  
Benavidez is on target with a cross.  
Benavidez steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Benavidez tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Benavidez switches the action to the outside and lands a jab.  
Benavidez lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Couden is looking to close the distance and tries to land a left hook, but Benavidez blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Couden throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Benavidez tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  Benavidez throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Couden: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 98 - 92  98 - 92  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Antonio, USA.... Diego Benavidez

Fight Statistics
Benavidez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 327                           
Total Punches Landed: 91                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 86                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 205                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 122                           
Total Jabs Landed: 36                            

Couden: 
Total Punches Thrown: 198                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 32                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3