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15/08/2031
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Miguel Melo vs Zelipe Ponte

Boxing Daily Report from the Brazil National Finals 2025,  taking place on 11/03/2025 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:

The Rio de Janeiro venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have a Quarter Final fight in the Light Heavyweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Miguel Melo (9 - 0) who hails from Belo Horizonte, Brazil and Zelipe Ponte(6 - 15) from Brasilia, Brazil.  

Round 1: 

Ponte gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  Ponte throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ponte throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ponte lands a stinging cross.  
Ponte is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Ponte advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Melo's liver.  
Ponte walks Melo down, trapping him in the red corner.  Ponte lands a solid right hook.  
Melo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ponte lands a cross.  
Melo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Melo steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Ponte is looking to close the distance.  Melo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Melo switches the action to the outside.  Ponte drives a cross into his opponents body.  Ponte attempts to land a cross, but Melo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Ponte's ribs.  
Melo lands a sharp jab.  
Melo is looking to keep the action on the outside and drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Ponte sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ponte tries to land a right hook, but Melo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melo throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Ponte's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Melo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Melo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ponte tries to land a cross, but Melo dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melo's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ponte: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Ponte walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Melo connects with a left hook.  
Melo sidesteps to the right of his opponent, but Ponte strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Ponte hits home with a cross.  
Ponte is on target with a right uppercut.  
Melo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Melo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Ponte feints a cross, and then is on target with a right uppercut.  
Ponte attempts to land a jab, but Melo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Ponte's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 2 Statistics
Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ponte: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Ponte is looking to close the distance.  Melo is on target with a right hook.  
Ponte lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melo lands a right hook.  
Ponte closes the distance.  Ponte pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Melo attempts to land a cross, but Ponte slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Melo's body.  
Melo hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Melo pivots to the side of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Melo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melo tries to land a right hook, but Ponte sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to Melo's body.  
Melo connects with a left hook.  
Ponte is on target with a stinging cross.  
Melo steps away from his opponent.  Ponte lands a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ponte: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 2 Scores: 1 - 0
Round 3 Scores: 0 - 1


Final Scorecard: 2 - 1

The winner, on points, from Belo Horizonte, Brazil.... Miguel Melo

Fight Statistics
Melo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 90                            
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8                             

Ponte: 
Total Punches Thrown: 97                            
Total Punches Landed: 20                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 69                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2