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07/07/2037
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Michael Taggert vs Robert Canto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Florida promoted show at Hialeah Chirino, Hialeah,  taking place on 07/06/2037:

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 semi final eliminator for the USA-Florida Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Michael Taggert (8 - 2(1)) who hails from Tallahassee, USA and Robert Canto(26(5) - 3(1) - 1) from Miramar, USA.  Taggert weighed in at 167 pounds and 8 ounces, while Canto weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is James Villasana, and the three ringside judges are Sean Carmona, Kenzie Calley and Juan Molina.  

Round 1: 

Taggert pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
Canto steps to the outside.  Canto lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Taggert throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Canto tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Canto stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Taggert lands a cross.  
Taggert sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Canto lands a sharp jab.  Canto attempts to land a left hook, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Canto tries to land a jab, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Canto throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Canto walks Taggert onto the ropes.  Canto hits home with a right uppercut.  
Canto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Canto lands a cross.  Canto tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taggert finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Canto steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Canto attempts to land a cross, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Canto finds the target with a jab.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and lands a stinging overhand right.  
Taggert lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Canto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Canto drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Taggert is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Canto throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Canto's ribs.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Taggert's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Canto's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Taggert sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Canto lands a jab.  
Taggert steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Taggert hits home with a stinging cross.  
Canto connects with a cross.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range.  Taggert drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Canto tries to land a cross, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Taggert feints a right, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Canto tries to land an overhand right, but Taggert blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Canto tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Canto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Canto connects with a left hook.  
Canto tries to keep the action at long range.  Taggert tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taggert closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Canto is looking to keep his distance.  Taggert lands a solid cross.  
Canto tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Taggert steps inside.  Taggert quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a stinging right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Taggert steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Canto lands with a stiff jab.  
Canto tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Canto is on target with a jab.  
Taggert throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taggert lands a jab, left uppercut and a jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Canto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taggert is looking to close the distance.  Taggert pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Canto walks Taggert into a neutral corner.  Taggert is on target with a jab.  Taggert throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Taggert is on target with a jab to Canto's body.  
Taggert leans back on the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Canto is whaling away with hooks, but Taggert keeps his defence tight.  
Canto lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range.  Canto finds the target with a jab.  
Taggert drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Taggert closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Taggert closes the distance.  Canto hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Canto lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Canto throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Canto is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Taggert connects with a cross.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Canto connects with a cross.  Canto attempts to land a cross, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Canto attempts to land an overhand left, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Canto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Canto lands a left uppercut.  
Canto tries to keep the action at long range.  Taggert lands a sharp jab.  
Taggert lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Canto attempts to land a cross, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Canto lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Taggert connects with a stinging cross.  
Canto hits home with a cross.  
Taggert steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Canto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Taggert lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Taggert advances into close range.  Canto hits home with a right hook.  
Canto throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Canto's body.  
Canto lands with a sharp jab.  
Taggert steps to the outside.  Canto tries to land a cross, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Taggert is on target with a jab to Canto's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Canto attempts to land a left hook, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Taggert lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Canto pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance.  Canto feints a jab, fooling Taggert into throwing a cross counter.  Canto is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Canto lands a cross.  
Taggert finds the target with a jab.  
Taggert hits home with a cross.  
Taggert hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Taggert tries to step out of his opponents range.  Canto is on target with a cross.  
Canto attempts to land a cross, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Taggert steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Taggert hits home with a stinging cross.  Taggert attempts to land a cross, but Canto blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Canto throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Canto attempts to land a cross, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Taggert is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Taggert steps to the outside and is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Taggert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Taggert is on target with a stinging cross.  
Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Canto feints a jab, fooling Taggert into launching a left uppercut counter.  Canto is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taggert switches the action to the outside.  Canto tries to land an overhand right, but Taggert slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Canto lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taggert steps away from his opponent.  Canto feints a jab, but Taggert does not fall for it and lands with a solid left hook.  
Canto is on target with a cross.  
Canto tries to land an overhand right, but Taggert sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Taggert is on target with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Canto feints a jab, but Taggert ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut to Canto's body.  
Taggert lands a sharp jab.  
Taggert hits home with a solid cross.  
Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Canto feints a jab, and then lands an overhand right.  
Canto connects with an overhand right.  
Canto hits home with a cross.  
Canto steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Taggert connects with a sharp cross.  
Canto connects with an overhand right.  
Taggert tries to land a cross, but Canto sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Canto is on target with an overhand left.  
Taggert tries to keep the action at long range.  Canto hits home with an overhand right.  
Canto lands a cross.  
Taggert tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Taggert lands an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Taggert is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Canto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Canto throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Canto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taggert lands a cross.  
Taggert is on target with a jab.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Taggert is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Taggert throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Taggert's ribs.  
Canto connects with a cross.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Canto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Taggert lands a cross.  
Canto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Taggert's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Canto's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Canto connects with a cross.  
Canto lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Taggert lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Taggert is on target with a stinging left uppercut to Canto's ribs.  Taggert throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Taggert's ribs.  
Taggert strikes his opponents body with a solid cross.  
Canto feints a jab, but Taggert does not fall for it and responds with a stinging cross.  
Canto lands a jab to Taggert's body.  
Canto pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Canto throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Canto lands a right hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Taggert tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Taggert lands a stinging jab.  
Taggert hits home with a stinging cross.  
Canto lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Taggert lands a solid jab.  
Canto tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Canto pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Canto lands a firm left uppercut.  
Canto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Taggert: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Canto: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Tallahassee, USA.... Michael Taggert

Fight Statistics
Taggert: 
Total Punches Thrown: 368                           
Total Punches Landed: 124                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 302                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 78                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 158                           
Total Jabs Landed: 46                            

Canto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 346                           
Total Punches Landed: 84                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 310                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 254                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 92                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17