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15/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Selestino Banes vs Ponce Cotto

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Spain-Comunidad Valenciana promoted show at Joaquin Calzadilla Gym, Valencia,  taking place on 25/05/2026:

Clearly AI Spain-Comunidad Valenciana 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 Spain-Comunidad Valenciana Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Selestino Banes (6 - 0 - 2) who hails from Alicante, Spain and Ponce Cotto(9 - 6 - 2) from Valencia, Spain.  Both Banes and Cotto weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Quinto Quezada, and the three ringside judges are Lorenzo Mendivil, Dimos Montero and Joaquin Cerrillo.  

Round 1: 

Banes is on target with a left hook.  
Banes gets on the inside.  Cotto pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Cotto is on target with a right hook.  
Banes is looking to close the distance.  Cotto lands a left hook.  
Banes throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Banes steps inside.  Cotto lands a left hook.  
Banes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cotto is on target with a cross.  
Cotto waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Banes connects with a right hook.  
Banes connects with an overhand right.  
Banes is on target with a cross.  
Cotto steps away from his opponent.  Banes hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Banes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cotto attempts to land a cross, but Banes blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cotto manouvers Banes onto the ropes.  Banes digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Cotto feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Banes steps inside.  Cotto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Banes lands a left uppercut.  
Cotto feints a right hook, and then digs in a right hook to Banes's ribs.  


Round 2 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Banes closes the distance.  Cotto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Banes attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Cotto time to recover.  
Cotto tries to keep the action at long range.  Banes lands an overhand right.  
Cotto forces Banes to retreat into the corner.  Banes drives a left uppercut into Cotto's body.  
Banes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Banes feints a left, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Banes's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Banes closes the distance.  Cotto pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Banes is looking to close the distance and manages to force Cotto into a corner.  Banes digs in a left hook to Cotto's body.  
Banes steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Banes advances into close range.  Cotto pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Cotto feints a left hook, and then tries to land a left hook, but Banes sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Cotto's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 4 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Banes is on target with a cross.  
Cotto is on target with a cross.  
Cotto is on target with a right hook.  
Cotto feints a cross, and then tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cotto tries to keep the action at long range.  Banes drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Banes strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Cotto connects with a right hook.  
Cotto is looking to keep his distance.  Banes throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cotto switches the action to the outside.  Banes lands an overhand left.  
Cotto connects with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Banes throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cotto lands a cross.  
Cotto steps to the outside.  Banes hits home with an overhand right.  
Banes is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Banes tries to keep the action at long range.  Banes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Cotto lands a jab.  
Cotto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Banes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cotto lands a jab.  
Cotto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Banes connects with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Banes steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Banes switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cotto tries to step out of his opponents range.  Banes lands an overhand left.  
Banes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cotto is on target with a left hook.  
Banes manages to force Cotto onto the ropes.  Cotto hits home with a right hook.  
Cotto lands a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cotto steps away from his opponent.  Banes connects with a cross.  
Cotto is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cotto tries to keep the action at long range.  Banes lands an overhand right.  
Cotto connects with a left hook.  
Cotto lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Banes hits home with a cross.  
Banes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Banes steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Banes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cotto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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 - 10  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 97  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Valencia, Spain.... Ponce Cotto

Fight Statistics
Banes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 250                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 217                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 71                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Cotto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 194                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11