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06/08/2031
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Oliver Melching vs Sylvain de Rothschild

Boxing Daily Report from the Wigwam Promotions promoted show at Stade de DUC Dakar, Dakar,  taking place on 01/06/2026:

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 and those watching live on RTS, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Oliver Melching (6 - 0) who hails from Dakar, Senegal and Sylvain de Rothschild(7 - 4 - 2) from Dakar, Senegal.  Both Melching and de Rothschild weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Audric Trzeguet, and the three ringside judges are Yves Diedhiou, Geron Jacque and Vernon Thiaw.  

Round 1: 

Melching is looking to close the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep his distance.  Melching hits home with an overhand right.  
Melching steps inside.  de Rothschild is on target with a left hook to Melching's body.  
Melching attempts to land a left hook, but de Rothschild parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melching advances into close range.  Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Melching is on target with a left hook.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
de Rothschild is on target with a right hook.  
Melching is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melching is on target with a cross to de Rothschild's body.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching connects with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...de Rothschild's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Melching is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents body.  
de Rothschild sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melching is on target with a cross.  
Melching advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Melching lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melching gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melching manouvers de Rothschild onto the ropes.  Melching lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Melching lands a left uppercut.  
Melching closes the distance and connects with a stinging left hook.  
de Rothschild strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Melching hits home with a left hook.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching is on target with an overhand right.  
Melching steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...de Rothschild's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Melching connects with a right hook.  
Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into de Rothschild's ribs.  
de Rothschild connects with a left hook.  
de Rothschild is on target with a jab.  
Melching is looking to close the distance.  de Rothschild pivots to the right of his opponent.  Melching is on target with a left hook.  
de Rothschild switches the action to the outside.  Melching lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melching advances into close range and forces de Rothschild to retreat into the red corner.  Melching is on target with a right hook to de Rothschild's ribcage.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep his distance.  Melching lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Melching digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Melching attempts to land a left hook, but de Rothschild sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep his distance.  Melching lands an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...de Rothschild's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Melching closes the distance.  de Rothschild quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melching is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Melching steps inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melching connects with a right uppercut.  
de Rothschild circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Melching lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melching finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Melching gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
de Rothschild steps away from his opponent.  Melching lands a cross.  
de Rothschild lands a jab.  
Melching lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

de Rothschild is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching drives a right hook into de Rothschild's body.  
de Rothschild is looking to keep his distance.  Melching lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melching gets on the inside and lands a right hook.  
Melching connects with a right hook.  
de Rothschild hits home with a left hook.  
de Rothschild steps to the outside.  de Rothschild contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Melching lands a sharp cross.  
Melching lands a right hook.  
Melching forces de Rothschild to back into a corner.  de Rothschild hits home with a cross.  
Melching connects with an overhand right.  
de Rothschild is on target with a left hook.  
Melching lands a jab.  
Melching steps inside.  de Rothschild pivots to the side of his opponent.  Melching lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Melching steps inside and lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
de Rothschild switches the action to the outside.  Melching hits home with a cross.  
Melching lands a straight 1 - 2.  
de Rothschild steps to the outside.  Melching lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melching advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
de Rothschild hits home with a left hook.  
Melching hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melching is looking to close the distance.  de Rothschild sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching hits home with a right uppercut.  
Melching gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Melching connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Melching advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
de Rothschild attempts to land a left hook, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
de Rothschild steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a cross, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching is looking to close the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melching manages to force de Rothschild into a corner.  Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Melching is looking to close the distance.  de Rothschild sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
de Rothschild pivots to the right of his opponent.  Melching lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
de Rothschild sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...de Rothschild's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Melching hits home with a right hook.  
Melching closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melching pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Melching pivots to the right of his opponent.  Melching attempts to land a right uppercut, but de Rothschild blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a sharp left uppercut.  
Melching is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but misses the target.  Melching holds on to his opponent.  Melching uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits de Rothschild behind the head. 
Melching connects with a left hook.  
Melching lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching is looking to close the distance and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Melching gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

de Rothschild: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dakar, Senegal.... Oliver Melching

Fight Statistics
Melching: 
Total Punches Thrown: 258                           
Total Punches Landed: 105                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 51                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 95                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 10                            

de Rothschild: 
Total Punches Thrown: 150                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 126                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7