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15/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Nasario Plata vs Roman Zayas

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cuba-Santiago de Cuba promoted show at Santiago de Cuba Beltran, Santiago de Cuba,  taking place on 19/02/2026:

Clearly AI Cuba-Santiago de Cuba 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Nasario Plata (11(5) - 0) who hails from Holguin, Cuba and Roman Zayas(3 - 1) from Camaguey, Cuba.  Both Plata and Zayas weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Juan Sahagun, and the three ringside judges are Vidal Franca, Vicente Yanez and Oro Balan.  

Round 1: 

Plata lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Plata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Plata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Zayas hits home with an overhand right.  
Plata lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Zayas gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zayas connects with a right hook.  
Plata tries to keep the action at long range and strikes his opponents body with a sharp jab.  
Plata lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Plata lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Plata pivots to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a solid jab.  
Plata lands a jab.  
Plata switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Zayas slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zayas attempts to land a right uppercut, but Plata dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance.  Plata lands a firm right hook.  
Plata steps to the outside.  Zayas lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Plata is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  Plata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Zayas drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Zayas's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Plata is on target with a right uppercut.  
Plata is on target with a cross.  
Plata finds the target with a solid jab.  Plata attempts to land a cross, but Zayas sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance.  Plata pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Zayas steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Plata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Plata lands a spiteful jab.  Plata tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Plata lands an overhand right.  
Zayas gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Plata lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Zayas advances into close range.  Plata drives a stinging left hook into Zayas's body.  
Plata finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Plata is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Plata lands with a hard jab.  
Plata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zayas lands a right hook.  
Zayas connects with a left hook.  
Zayas advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Plata tries to land a right uppercut, but Zayas slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Plata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Plata throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Plata is on target with a solid cross.  
Zayas steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Zayas attempts to land an overhand left, but Plata parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Plata lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Plata lands a ramrod jab.  
Zayas steps inside and digs in a right hook to Plata's ribs.  
Zayas throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Zayas gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Plata lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Plata attempts to land an overhand right, but Zayas sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Plata feints a right hook, and then is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Zayas steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Zayas is on target with a right hook.  
Plata steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Plata connects with a solid left hook.  
Plata lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Plata lands an overhand right to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Plata steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Plata switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Zayas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Plata lands a right hook.  
Plata steps away from his opponent.  Zayas finds the target with a jab.  
Zayas steps inside and walks Plata onto the ropes.  Zayas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Zayas attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Plata's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Plata connects with a firm overhand right.  
Zayas forces Plata to back into the ropes.  Zayas connects with a left hook.  
Plata snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Plata switches the action to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Zayas throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Plata steps away from his opponent.  Zayas hits home with a cross.  
Plata feints a jab, but Zayas ignores the feint and responds with a cross.  
Zayas steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Plata steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Plata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Zayas lands an overhand left.  
Zayas steps inside and walks Plata down, trapping him in a corner.  Plata hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Zayas connects with a left hook.  
Plata tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Zayas steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Zayas manages to force Plata onto the ropes.  Zayas hits home with a right hook.  
Zayas lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Plata steps away from his opponent.  Zayas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Plata lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Plata tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Plata lands a cross.  
Plata lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zayas steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Plata parries the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Zayas tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Zayas closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Zayas steps inside.  Plata is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Zayas steps inside.  Plata digs in a sharp right uppercut to Zayas's body.  
Zayas closes the distance.  Plata digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Plata connects with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Plata's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Plata drives a left hook into Zayas's body.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance and manages to force Plata onto the ropes.  Zayas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Plata is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Plata is looking to keep his distance.  Plata feints a left, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zayas connects with a right hook.  
Zayas steps inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Zayas lands a jab.  
Plata is looking to keep his distance.  Plata feints a left hook, and then connects with a solid overhand left.  
Zayas closes the distance.  Plata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Zayas lands a right hook.  Zayas attempts to land a right hook, but Plata sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Zayas lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Plata hits home with an overhand right.  
Zayas attempts to land a right hook, but Plata sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Plata lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Plata lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Plata's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Plata hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Plata steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Plata lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Plata lands with a spiteful jab.  
Zayas advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Plata tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Plata tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Plata's body.  
Plata is on target with a stinging jab to Zayas's body.  
Zayas is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Plata connects with a cross.  
Zayas connects with a left hook.  
Plata is on target with a left hook to Zayas's body.  
Plata tries to keep the action at long range.  Zayas attempts to land a cross, but Plata dodges the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Plata connects with a stinging cross.  
Plata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Zayas connects with a cross.  Zayas attempts to land a cross, but Plata sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Zayas gets on the inside.  Plata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Plata throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Plata switches the action to the outside and drives a cross into Zayas's body.  
Plata is on target with a solid jab to Zayas's body.  
Zayas steps inside.  Plata is on target with a left hook.  
Zayas steps inside.  Plata lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Plata is on target with a right hook.  
Zayas connects with a right hook.  
Zayas hits home with a right hook.  
Plata lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Zayas walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Zayas lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Plata is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Zayas connects with a left hook.  
Plata pivots to the side of his opponent.  Plata tries to land a left hook, but Zayas sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Plata's body.  
Plata lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Plata is looking to keep his distance.  Zayas is on target with a cross.  
Plata hits home with a stinging cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Plata: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Zayas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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


Final Scorecards: 78 - 74  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Holguin, Cuba.... Nasario Plata

Fight Statistics
Plata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 43                            

Zayas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 214                           
Total Punches Landed: 70                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 172                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 53                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 42                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4