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22/07/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Rodrigo Horta vs Vegas Matas

Boxing Daily Report from the Frank Smith’s Tea Boy Promotions promoted show at Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville,  taking place on 17/10/2026:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  On the line tonight is the Americas Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fox Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rodrigo Horta (27(14) - 2(2)) who hails from Porto Alegre, Brazil and Vegas Matas(14(3) - 3(1) - 1) from Guadalupe, Mexico.  Both Horta and Matas weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Robert Armstrong, and the three ringside judges are Charles Griffiths, Brett Arthur and Rob Quigg.  

Round 1: 

Matas advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut to Horta's body.  
Horta is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Horta is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Matas advances into close range.  Horta digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Horta steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matas connects with a cross.  
Matas is looking to close the distance and drives a sharp left uppercut into Horta's liver.  
Horta is looking to keep his distance.  Matas hits home with a sharp cross.  
Matas is looking to close the distance and walks Horta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Horta attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matas dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matas lands consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Horta digs in a sharp right hook to Matas's ribcage.  
Matas hits home with a left hook.  
Horta tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Horta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Matas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horta is on target with a stinging cross.  
Matas closes the distance.  Horta is on target with a right hook.  Horta attempts to land a left hook, but Matas dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matas advances into close range and forces Horta to retreat into a corner.  Horta is on target with a solid left hook.  
Matas sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a firm left uppercut to Horta's body.  
Horta lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Horta's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Matas's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Matas's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Matas digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Matas tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and hits home with a sharp cross.  Horta throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Matas closes the distance.  Horta pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horta steps to the outside.  Horta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Matas steps inside and walks Horta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Horta attempts to land a left hook, but Matas sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Matas tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Horta is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Matas advances into close range.  Matas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Matas cuts off the ring, trapping Horta on the ropes.  Matas lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Horta digs in a left hook to Matas's ribs.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horta pivots to the side of his opponent.  Horta throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matas closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Horta lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matas lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matas steps inside and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Matas advances into close range.  Horta is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horta drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Horta connects with a solid overhand right.  
Matas closes the distance and walks Horta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Horta is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Matas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horta digs in a sharp right hook to Matas's body.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Matas is looking to close the distance and walks Horta onto the ropes.  Matas throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Matas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matas attempts to land a right hook, but Horta parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matas steps inside and connects with a solid right hook.  
Matas is looking to close the distance.  Matas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Horta's liver.  
Horta drives a firm right hook into Matas's ribs.  
Horta steps to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Matas sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Horta connects with a sharp cross.  
Horta hits home with a cross.  
Matas steps inside.  Horta connects with a solid left hook.  
Horta tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Matas steps inside and walks Horta down, trapping him in a corner.  Matas digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matas steps inside.  Horta is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  Horta tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Horta drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Matas drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Matas throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Horta lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matas attempts to land a cross, but Horta sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Matas's body.  
Matas closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Matas drives a firm left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Horta tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Matas advances into close range and digs in a firm left hook to Horta's liver.  
Horta lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Matas steps inside.  Horta digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Matas is looking to close the distance.  Horta pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matas throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Horta lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Horta throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Horta drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Matas tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matas advances into close range.  Horta drives a right hook into Matas's ribs.  
Horta lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matas advances into close range.  Horta digs in a solid left hook to Matas's body.  
Horta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matas advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Horta hits home with a right hook.  
Matas attempts to land a left hook, but Horta blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Horta sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Horta lands with a stiff jab.  
Matas gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Horta tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Horta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Matas lands a stiff jab.  
Horta lands a hard jab.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Horta lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matas advances into close range and drives a solid left hook into Horta's liver.  
Matas is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Horta digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Matas advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Horta drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Horta throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Matas closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matas manages to force Horta onto the ropes.  Matas is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Horta is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Matas almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Horta hits home with an overhand left.  
Horta sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Horta steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Matas is on target with a stinging cross.  
Matas throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Horta sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Horta throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Horta is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Matas gets on the inside and digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Matas attempts to land a right uppercut, but Horta blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Horta is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Matas connects with a solid cross.  
Matas hits home with a cross.  Matas attempts to land an overhand left, but Horta blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Horta lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Horta tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a firm cross.  
Horta lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Horta attempts to land a jab, but Matas blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matas advances into close range and is on target with a firm right hook to Horta's body.  Matas attempts to land a left hook, but Horta parries the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Horta steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Matas manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Matas attempts to land a right hook, but Horta parries the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 6: 

Horta steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  THAT HURT HIS OPPONENT!  
Horta is really starting to turn up the heat!  He senses a stoppage here.  Horta EXPLODES a WICKED right hook into his opponents face.  DOWN GOES MATAS!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  
Horta lands a VICIOUS right hook.  MATAS HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 5.  It looks like Matas has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Horta is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Matas is on target with an overhand left.  
Matas drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Matas forces Horta to retreat onto the ropes.  Matas hits home with a firm right hook.  Matas throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a VICIOUS cross.  MATAS IS HURT!  Matas almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Matas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Horta drives a left hook into Matas's body.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta digs in a solid left hook to Matas's body.  
Horta lands a hard jab.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Horta lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Matas is looking to close the distance.  Horta pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a firm left hook into his opponents liver.  
Horta connects with a left hook.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Matas is looking to close the distance.  Horta is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Matas sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Horta lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Horta is on target with a left uppercut.  Horta throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
Matas hits home with a firm cross.  
Horta tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Matas gets on the inside.  Horta sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Matas lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Matas is looking to close the distance.  Horta attempts to land a left uppercut, but Matas blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Horta's body.  
Matas drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Horta strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Horta lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Horta tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Horta lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Matas digs in a left hook to Horta's ribs.  
Horta steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Matas closes the distance.  Horta lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Horta switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matas is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Horta digs in a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Horta pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matas lands with a solid jab.  
Horta pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Matas's ribs.  
Horta steps away from his opponent.  Matas attempts to land a jab, but Horta sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Horta drives a jab into his opponents body.  Horta throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Matas tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matas closes the distance.  Horta drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Matas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a stinging right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Horta throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matas connects with a stinging cross.  Matas tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Horta switches the action to the outside.  Matas lands a jab.  
Matas attempts to land a cross, but Horta sidesteps and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  


Round 7 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 8: 

Horta hits home with a solid cross.  
Horta lands with a stiff jab.  
Matas steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matas is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Horta tries to step out of his opponents range.  Matas attempts to land a cross, but Horta slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Horta is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Horta throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Matas advances into close range.  Horta lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Matas is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Matas gets on the inside and walks Horta onto the ropes.  Matas digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Horta lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Matas pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Horta drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Horta steps to the outside.  Matas lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Matas steps inside.  Horta digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Horta tries to keep the action at long range.  Matas throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Matas closes the distance and walks Horta down, trapping him on the ropes.  Matas is on target with a left hook to Horta's body.  
Horta steps to the outside.  Matas attempts to land a jab, but Horta dodges the shot and counters with a FEARSOME right hook.  MATAS WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
The right shot from Horta could be enough to force the stoppage!  Horta is on target with a FIERCE right uppercut.  MATAS IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 9.  He holds his fists up but stumbles into the referee! Matas doesn't look like he's recovered at all.  The ref seems to thinks so as well...he's signalling that the fight is over!  The winner by TKO is Horta!  


Round 8 Statistics
Horta: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Matas: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Horta: 
Total Punches Thrown: 315                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 236                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 127                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 79                            
Total Jabs Landed: 46                            

Matas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 272                           
Total Punches Landed: 81                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 117                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 230                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 72                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 42                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9