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Hugh Ables vs Rodrigo Candela
Boxing Daily Report from the Rattlesnake Promotions promoted show at Meadowbrook Recreation Center, Arlington, taking place on 20/02/2026: There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out. Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Hugh Ables (6 - 0) who hails from Pittsburgh, USA and Rodrigo Candela(12 - 4 - 1) from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ables weighed in at 114 pounds and 6 ounces, while Candela weighed in at 114 pounds and 15 ounces. The referee tonight is Rob Smith, and the three ringside judges are Ian Hesson, Theo Whitehead and James Kinman. Round 1: Ables closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Candela's liver. Ables ties up his opponent. Ables is using his forearm in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Ables. Ables throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ables digs in a right hook to Candela's ribs. Ables steps to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Candela is looking to close the distance. Ables digs in a sharp right uppercut to Candela's ribcage. Ables steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross. Ables feints a right hook, and then lands two right uppercuts followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ables gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut. Ables lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs. Ables drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables lands a firm cross. Ables drives a right hook into Candela's body. Ables walks his opponent into the red corner. Ables lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Ables holds on to his opponent. Ables leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate. Ables gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage. Ables is on target with a firm right uppercut to his opponents body. Ables tries to keep the action at long range. Candela feints a jab, but Ables does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut. Ables closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ables clinches his opponent. Ables hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The referee warns Ables and breaks the clinch. Ables lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head. Ables lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ables closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Candela's body. Ables lands with a stinging jab. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Candela's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate. Round 1 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 15 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 44 Power Shots Landed: 31 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 16 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 9 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 6 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 2: Ables tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a stinging jab. Candela closes the distance. Ables pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook. Ables is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Ables gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Ables is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross. Ables drives a right uppercut into Candela's body. Ables ties up his opponent. Ables uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Candela behind the head. The ref breaks Ables's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ables finds the target with a jab. Ables digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Ables advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Ables ties up his opponent. Ables leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab. Ables connects with a firm cross. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face. Ables is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body. Ables drives a firm left hook into Candela's liver. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross. Candela advances into close range. Ables lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body. Ables steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab. Ables digs in a left uppercut to Candela's liver. Round 2 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 20 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 39 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 36 Head Shots Landed: 16 Body Shots Thrown: 23 Body Shots Landed: 13 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 3: Ables advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Candela's ribcage. Ables switches the action to the outside and lands a cross. Ables gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Ables steps to the outside and hits home with a cross. Candela connects with a left uppercut. Candela closes the distance. Ables is on target with a left uppercut. Candela gets on the inside. Ables lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ables tries to land a left hook, but Candela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ables is on target with a left hook to Candela's body. Ables ties up his opponent. The ref breaks Ables's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ables lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ables lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Ables is on target with a stinging jab. Ables switches the action to the outside and lands a jab. Ables drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage. Candela gets on the inside. Ables lands two right uppercut's to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Ables holds on to his opponent. Ables uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Candela's kidney. The ref breaks Ables's hold and signals for the fight to continue. Ables closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ables lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Ables holds on to his opponent. Ables is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ables to stop holding. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left. Candela connects with a left uppercut. Candela steps inside. Ables throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ables steps to the outside and lands a cross. Ables lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head. Candela closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Ables hits home with a left uppercut. Ables drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Ables is on target with a right uppercut to Candela's ribs. Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Candela's body. Round 3 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 49 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 32 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 26 Body Shots Landed: 14 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Ables steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2. He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables advances into close range and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard. Ables clinches his opponent. Candela leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ables to stop holding. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by two straights to his opponents head. Ables lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables lands a double jab to his opponents head. Candela gets on the inside. Ables lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Ables digs in a right hook to Candela's ribcage. Ables pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ables lands a right hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Ables steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Ables advances into close range and lands a right hook. Ables gets on the inside and digs in a left hook to Candela's liver. Candela quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ables is on target with a left hook. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and hits the target with a solid jab. Ables is on target with a cross. Ables gets on the inside and is on target with a firm right uppercut. Ables holds on to his opponent. Ables is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Ables throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Ables to stop fouling. Candela advances into close range and walks his opponent into a corner. Ables lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body. Candela feints a right hook, and then connects with a cross. Ables drives a left hook into Candela's body. Ables finds the target with a jab. Candela connects with a right uppercut. Ables switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body. Ables steps away from his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Candela's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate. Round 4 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 17 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 46 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 46 Head Shots Landed: 32 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 7 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 5: Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab. Ables connects with a cross. Ables steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables is looking to close the distance. Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid right uppercut to Candela's body. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab. Candela closes the distance. Ables lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ables holds on to his opponent. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Ables to stop holding. Ables switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross. Ables connects with a cross. Ables advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ables closes the distance and hits home with a left hook. Ables steps away from his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head. Ables hits home with a left uppercut. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to Candela's body. Ables lands an overhand right. Ables advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut to Candela's ribs. Ables tries to keep the action at long range. Ables feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross. Ables lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head. Candela forces Ables to back into the ropes. Ables drives a right uppercut into Candela's ribs. Candela connects with a cross. Candela advances into close range. Ables is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs. Ables is on target with a cross. Candela advances into close range. Ables attempts to land a right uppercut, but Candela blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Ables steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right. Candela is looking to close the distance. Ables is on target with a right hook. Candela closes the distance. Ables lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body. Ables lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head. Round 5 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 13 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 45 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 41 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 17 Body Shots Landed: 12 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 13 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Ables connects with an overhand right. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. He then lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ables switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab. Ables hits home with a cross. Ables is looking to close the distance and manouvers Candela into the corner. Ables lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Ables lands an overhand right. Ables steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Candela's body. Ables lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Ables lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head. Ables advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut. Ables switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ables switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Candela advances into close range. Ables lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ables digs in a right uppercut to Candela's ribs. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to his opponents body. Round 6 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 29 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 25 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 13 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 2 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 8 Power Shots Landed: 0 Head Shots Thrown: 9 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 7: Candela gets on the inside. Ables lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross. Ables steps to the outside and lands a cross. Candela gets on the inside. Ables lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ables is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a firm overhand left. Ables closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ables lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head. Ables forces Candela to retreat into a corner. Ables is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ables drives a right uppercut into Candela's body. Candela walks his opponent into the blue corner. Ables lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head. Ables switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left, jab and a cross to his opponents head. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to his opponents body. Ables drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Ables attempts to land a right hook, but Candela blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Ables steps away from his opponent. Ables feints a jab, and then connects with a stinging cross. Ables gets on the inside and lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables drives a right hook into Candela's body. Ables switches the action to the outside. Ables sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Round 7 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 47 Power Shots Landed: 34 Head Shots Thrown: 34 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 22 Body Shots Landed: 18 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 7 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 1 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 8: Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Candela attempts to land a right hook, but Ables sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Ables steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables connects with a stinging cross. Ables tries to land a jab, but Candela slips the shot and counters with a cross. Ables lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Ables steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by two jabs to his opponents head. Ables lands a jab. Ables is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Ables pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body. Ables advances into close range and lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables connects with a cross. Ables tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with an overhand left. Candela sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ables is on target with a right uppercut to Candela's ribs. Ables quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ables hits home with a solid cross. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with an overhand left. Ables lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables feints a right hook, and then lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a cross to the head. Ables steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body. At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Candela's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence. Round 8 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 8 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 30 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 30 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 8 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 10 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 8 Head Shots Landed: 1 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 9: Ables lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range. Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head. Candela advances into close range. Ables lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body. Candela sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Ables tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Ables advances into close range and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body. Candela sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut. Candela sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Ables is on target with a cross. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range. Ables stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent. Candela throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook. Ables lands a cross to the body, and then to the head. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head. Ables lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross. Ables drives a stinging jab into his opponents face. Ables feints a cross, and then lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Ables is looking to keep his distance and lands two straights to the body, and one to the head. Ables tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head. Round 9 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 18 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 43 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 45 Head Shots Landed: 23 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 7 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 6 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 7 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 0 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 10: Ables sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Ables advances into close range. Ables quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Ables lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Ables ties up his opponent. Ables uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Candela's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and sends Candela to the neutral corner. He takes Ables's arm and signals to each of the judges that a point should be deducted! Ables is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver. Candela pivots to the left of his opponent. Ables lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body. Ables tries to keep the action at long range. Ables feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head. Ables is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Ables drives a left uppercut into his opponents body. Ables lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head. Ables connects with an overhand right. Candela digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body. Ables is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Ables is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross. Ables advances into close range and hits home with a left hook. Ables steps to the outside and connects with a cross. Ables lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Candela closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Ables is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut. Round 10 Statistics Ables: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 6 Power Shots Thrown: 41 Power Shots Landed: 24 Head Shots Thrown: 37 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 16 Body Shots Landed: 9 Candela: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 14 Power Shots Landed: 1 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 0 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 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 - 9 9 - 9 9 - 9 Final Scorecards: 99 - 90 99 - 90 99 - 90 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pittsburgh, USA.... Hugh Ables Fight Statistics Ables: Total Punches Thrown: 574 Total Punches Landed: 348 Total Head Shots Thrown: 382 Total Head Shots Landed: 231 Total Body Shots Thrown: 192 Total Body Shots Landed: 117 Total Power Shots Thrown: 433 Total Power Shots Landed: 281 Total Jabs Thrown: 141 Total Jabs Landed: 67 Candela: Total Punches Thrown: 130 Total Punches Landed: 14 Total Head Shots Thrown: 98 Total Head Shots Landed: 13 Total Body Shots Thrown: 32 Total Body Shots Landed: 1 Total Power Shots Thrown: 115 Total Power Shots Landed: 14 Total Jabs Thrown: 15 Total Jabs Landed: 0