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06/10/2032
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Angel Palacios vs Arnie Groves

Boxing Daily Report from the Americas Boxing Championships 2032,  taking place on 12/01/2032 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 Welterweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Angel Palacios (17(2) - 5) who hails from Havana, Cuba and Arnie Groves(24 - 18) from Nassau, Bahamas.  

Round 1: 

Palacios lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacios steps away from his opponent and attempts to land an overhand left, but Groves sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Palacios throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Groves manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Groves lands with a hard jab.  
Groves connects with a cross.  
Groves lands a ramrod jab.  Groves attempts to land a left uppercut, but Palacios parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Palacios tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palacios feints a jab, tricking Groves into countering with a cross.  Palacios is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Groves steps inside.  Palacios lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Palacios is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves lands a cross.  
Palacios hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Palacios feints a right, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Palacios lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Groves pivots from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Palacios tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Palacios pivots to the right of his opponent, but Groves lands with a spiteful jab.  
Palacios is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Groves attempts to land an overhand right, but Palacios slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Palacios quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacios feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacios lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacios sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Groves advances into close range.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palacios's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 1 Statistics
Palacios: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Palacios steps away from his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Palacios lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves advances into close range.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Palacios tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palacios feints a cross, and then lands a sharp overhand left.  
Palacios lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Groves feints a left, and then attempts to land a jab, but Palacios slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Groves lands a right uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacios steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Palacios's ribcage.  
Palacios connects with an overhand left.  
Palacios contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Groves lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Groves pivots to the left of his opponent.  Groves throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Palacios is looking to keep his distance.  Groves is on target with a stinging jab.  
Palacios steps to the outside.  Groves tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Groves lands a ramrod jab.  Groves attempts to land a left uppercut, but Palacios blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook to Groves's liver.  
Palacios drives a stinging left uppercut into Groves's body.  
Groves feints a left, and then is on target with a cross.  
Palacios steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Palacios quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Groves walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Groves lands a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Palacios: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Palacios feints a jab, and then throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palacios steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacios tries to step out of his opponents range.  Groves hits home with a cross.  
Palacios lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Groves lands a stinging jab.  
Groves is on target with a cross.  
Palacios is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Groves is on target with a jab.  
Groves tries to land a jab, but Palacios sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Palacios connects with a cross.  
Palacios lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Palacios attempts to land a jab, but Groves parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Groves manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Groves sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Palacios is on target with a solid cross.  Palacios tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Groves pivots from in front of his opponent, but Palacios lands a spiteful jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Palacios: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Groves: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Havana, Cuba.... Angel Palacios

Fight Statistics
Palacios: 
Total Punches Thrown: 122                           
Total Punches Landed: 53                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 77                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 45                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18                            

Groves: 
Total Punches Thrown: 113                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 38                            
Total Jabs Landed: 12