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23/07/2031
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Eduardo Matute vs Jax Palma

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Puerto Rico-Bayamon promoted show at Montego Valdespino Gym, Bayamon,  taking place on 29/10/2025:

Clearly AI Puerto Rico-Bayamon have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Puerto Rico-Bayamon Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eduardo Matute (8 - 3 - 1) who hails from Bayamon, Puerto Rico and Jax Palma(5 - 3) from Bayamon, Puerto Rico.  Both Matute and Palma weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Loredo Olavarria, and the three ringside judges are Guido Bonilla, Alano Exposito and Vicente Tarin.  

Round 1: 

Palma lands a right hook, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Palma finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Matute is looking to close the distance.  Palma is on target with a firm left hook.  
Matute pivots from in front of his opponent.  Palma is on target with a cross.  
Matute advances into close range.  Palma lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Palma attempts to land a left hook, but Matute dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Palma hits home with a left hook.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Palma connects with a cross.  
Matute is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Palma is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Matute connects with an overhand right.  
Matute lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Palma is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matute advances into close range.  Palma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matute pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Matute advances into close range.  Matute pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matute advances into close range and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matute drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Palma hits home with a spiteful jab.  Palma throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Palma lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Matute's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Palma's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Matute lands a jab.  
Palma tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Matute pivots from in front of his opponent.  Palma is on target with a left hook to Matute's liver.  
Matute steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matute sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matute advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Palma steps to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Matute slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matute gets on the inside and walks Palma down, trapping him in the corner.  Palma hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matute lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Matute throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matute lands a right hook.  
Matute lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matute lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Palma attempts to land a right hook, but Matute blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palma hits home with a left hook.  
Palma connects with a solid left hook.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Matute is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matute is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Palma attempts to land a right hook, but Matute slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Palma's liver.  
Palma lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palma is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Matute sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palma steps away from his opponent.  Matute is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Matute lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Matute is on target with a left uppercut to Palma's liver.  
Palma steps to the outside.  Matute attempts to land a jab, but Palma blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matute sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palma finds the target with a jab.  
Palma lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Matute gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Matute hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Matute gets on the inside.  Matute pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Palma connects with a firm left uppercut.  Palma attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matute blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matute pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matute throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matute drives a right hook into Palma's ribs.  
Matute hits home with a right hook.  
Matute is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matute finds the target with a jab.  
Matute gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Matute throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Palma lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Matute pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Matute is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palma is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Matute is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matute throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Palma's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Matute lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  
Palma tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matute attempts to land a jab, but Palma slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matute is looking to close the distance.  Palma hits home with a left hook.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Palma lands a sharp jab.  
Matute lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Matute sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Palma's liver.  
Matute steps inside.  Palma hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matute lands a jab.  
Matute manouvers Palma into the corner.  Matute quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Palma connects with a left uppercut.  
Matute lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Palma lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matute lands a cross.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Matute hits home with a left hook.  
Matute is looking to close the distance.  Palma is on target with a left hook.  
Matute walks his opponent down, trapping him in the red corner.  Matute drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matute lands a sharp left hook.  
Palma digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Palma tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Palma hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Palma throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palma switches the action to the outside.  Matute lands an overhand left followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Matute lands with a spiteful jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Palma snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Palma sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Matute lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Matute attempts to land a left hook, but Palma blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Matute closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Palma steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matute lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Matute advances into close range.  Palma pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Palma is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a cross, but Matute sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matute is looking to close the distance.  Palma lands a left hook.  
Palma connects with a left uppercut.  
Matute tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Palma lands with a stiff jab.  
Palma attempts to land a jab, but Matute sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Matute connects with a cross.  
Palma is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Matute throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Palma pivots to the right of his opponent.  Matute lands a jab.  
Matute lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Palma is on target with a cross.  
Matute strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Matute lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Palma sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Palma lands a hard jab.  
Palma steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Matute gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Palma's body.  
Palma lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matute attempts to land a jab, but Palma slips the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Matute advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matute manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matute lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Palma lands a cross.  
Matute is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Palma tries to keep the action at long range.  Palma drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Matute throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matute steps inside.  Palma attempts to land a right uppercut, but Matute dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Palma steps away from his opponent and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Palma lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matute hits home with a firm right hook.  
Palma connects with a left uppercut.  
Matute gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Matute lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Palma lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Palma is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matute feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Matute lands with a solid jab.  
Matute lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Matute forces Palma to back into the corner.  Matute pivots to the right of his opponent.  Palma hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Matute is on target with a right hook.  Matute attempts to land a jab, but Palma dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Matute's body.  
Matute tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palma lands with a stinging jab.  
Matute forces Palma to retreat onto the ropes.  Matute digs in a left hook to Palma's liver.  Palma wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Matute has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused a minor cut above the right eye.  .  
Matute tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palma lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Palma drives a jab into Matute's body.  
Matute steps away from his opponent.  Matute sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Palma lands a spiteful jab.  
Palma switches the action to the outside.  Matute lands an overhand right.  
Matute strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Matute cuts off the ring, trapping Palma in a neutral corner.  Palma attempts to land a left hook, but Matute blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Palma steps to the outside and drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  Palma attempts to land a jab, but Matute slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Palma is on target with a left hook.  
Palma lands with a hard jab.  
Matute finds the target with a jab.  
Matute is on target with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Matute tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Matute digs in a left hook to Palma's body.  
Matute tries to keep the action at long range.  Palma lands a stinging jab.  
Matute is looking to close the distance.  Matute quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Palma's body.  
Matute walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matute drives a right hook into Palma's ribs.  
Palma lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the body and a cross to the head.  
Matute steps inside.  Palma hits home with a right hook.  
Matute gets on the inside.  Palma hits home with a left hook.  
Palma is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm overhand left.  
Matute lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palma quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Matute advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matute connects with a cross.  
Palma pivots to the left of his opponent.  Matute drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Matute attempts to land a jab, but Palma blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Matute lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Matute: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Palma: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 95  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bayamon, Puerto Rico.... Eduardo Matute

Fight Statistics
Matute: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 129                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 83                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 113                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 46                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 253                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 80                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Palma: 
Total Punches Thrown: 306                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 270                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 98                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 33