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26/07/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Angel Cotto vs Xeres Baena

Boxing Daily Report from the Venezuela National Finals 2021,  taking place on 26/04/2021 from Barcelona, Venezuela:

The Barcelona 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 Bantamweight divison.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 3 round matchup are Angel Cotto (19 - 4) who hails from Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela and Xeres Baena(14 - 6) from Maracay, Venezuela.  

Round 1: 

Cotto steps to the outside.  Baena throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Baena pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Cotto switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Baena advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cotto tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Cotto finds the target with a jab.  
Baena steps inside and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Cotto lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Cotto tries to land a left hook, but Baena sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Cotto lands a jab.  Cotto attempts to land a jab, but Baena blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Baena connects with a firm right uppercut.  
Baena connects with a cross.  
Cotto lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Baena digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Cotto tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Cotto throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cotto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Cotto steps away from his opponent.  Baena finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cotto's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 1 Statistics
Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baena: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Cotto sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Baena tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Baena is on target with a jab.  
Baena digs in a sharp left uppercut to Cotto's liver.  
Baena sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Cotto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baena closes the distance and is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Cotto steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Cotto tries to keep the action at long range.  Baena lands a jab.  
Baena attempts to land a right hook, but Cotto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cotto lands a jab.  Cotto throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cotto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baena lands a cross.  
Cotto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baena is on target with a firm cross.  
Cotto steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Baena advances into close range.  Cotto drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Cotto steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baena: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Cotto lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baena steps inside.  Baena sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Cotto lands a stiff jab.  
Cotto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baena lands a jab.  
Baena advances into close range and walks Cotto down, trapping him on the ropes.  Baena pivots to the side of his opponent.  Baena attempts to land a right hook, but Cotto sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cotto lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Baena walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Baena lands a solid cross to his opponents body.  
Cotto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Baena lands with a sharp jab.  
Baena lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Cotto is looking to keep his distance and lands with a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baena: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Final Scorecard: 3 - 0

The winner, on points, from Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela.... Angel Cotto

Fight Statistics
Cotto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 91                            
Total Punches Landed: 39                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 55                            
Total Jabs Landed: 26                            

Baena: 
Total Punches Thrown: 107                           
Total Punches Landed: 26                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8