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09/08/2031
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Stuart Tyree vs Lorenzo Merlo

Boxing Daily Report from the Showtime Promotions promoted show at MSG Theater, New York City,  taking place on 03/10/2026:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  On the line tonight is the WRBA Youth Featherweight 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 Stuart Tyree (18(4) - 2) who hails from New York City, USA and Lorenzo Merlo(15 - 8(2) - 1) from Mexico City, Mexico.  Tyree weighed in at 126 pounds, while Merlo weighed in at 125 pounds And 11 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Lee King, and the three ringside judges are Joey Duffie, Jacob McNeil and Jake Bargas.  

Round 1: 

Tyree is looking to close the distance.  Merlo throws a left hook, but Tyree clinches his opponent.  Merlo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merlo is on target with a left hook to Tyree's body.  Merlo attempts to land a left hook, but Tyree parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Merlo advances into close range.  Tyree is on target with a right hook to Merlo's ribs.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlo closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Tyree on the ropes.  Merlo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Tyree drives a left hook into Merlo's body.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Merlo advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlo manouvers Tyree onto the ropes.  Tyree is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlo stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Tyree lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tyree steps to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Tyree lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
Merlo forces Tyree to back into the ropes.  Merlo hits home with a right hook.  Tyree ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Tyree pushes his forearm into Merlo's face.  The ref breaks Tyree's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and attempts to land a jab, but Merlo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merlo drives a left hook into Tyree's liver.  Tyree ties up his opponent.  Tyree pushes his forearm into Merlo's face.  The ref breaks Tyree's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo attempts to land a right hook, but Tyree slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlo lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merlo gets on the inside.  Tyree sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Tyree drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and is on target with a stinging overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merlo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Tyree is on target with a stinging cross.  
Tyree steps to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlo steps inside.  Tyree quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tyree throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Tyree holds on to his opponent.  Merlo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Merlo pushes his forearm into Tyree's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tyree is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merlo is on target with a left hook.  
Merlo tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merlo lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Merlo steps inside and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Merlo lands a right hook.  Merlo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right hook to Merlo's ribs.  
Merlo closes the distance.  Tyree sidesteps to the left of his opponent and throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Merlo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Merlo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Tyree drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Tyree lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  Tyree holds on to his opponent.  Tyree is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Tyree's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlo cuts off the ring, trapping Tyree on the ropes.  Tyree digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlo pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tyree lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  Tyree tries to land a cross, but Merlo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo lands a left hook.  
Merlo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merlo digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tyree digs in a left uppercut to Merlo's liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Tyree lands a spiteful jab.  
Merlo digs in a left uppercut to Tyree's liver.  
Merlo walks Tyree into a neutral corner.  Merlo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  As Tyree tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merlo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Merlo finds the target with a jab.  
Tyree lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlo steps inside and throws a left hook, but Tyree clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Merlo pushes his forearm into Tyree's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merlo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Merlo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlo lands a left hook.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Merlo feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands a jab.  
Tyree lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a firm overhand right.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Merlo gets on the inside.  Tyree digs in a left uppercut to Merlo's liver.  
Tyree lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merlo forces Tyree to retreat onto the ropes.  Merlo attempts to land a left hook, but Tyree blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Tyree's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 4: 

Merlo advances into close range and throws a left hook, but Tyree clinches his opponent.  Merlo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merlo forces Tyree to retreat onto the ropes.  Tyree is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlo steps inside.  Tyree lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tyree finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Tyree lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlo attempts to land a right hook, but Tyree blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Tyree clinches his opponent.  Tyree leans on his opponent using all his weight. Tyree is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tyree lands a hard jab.  
Tyree connects with a firm cross.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlo steps inside.  As Tyree tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Merlo dabs at his face checking for damage.  Merlo has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Tyree hits home with a solid cross.  
Merlo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Tyree steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance and walks Tyree onto the ropes.  Merlo lands a left uppercut.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Tyree closes the distance.  Merlo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Merlo is on target with a left hook.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Merlo walks Tyree onto the ropes.  Merlo lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Merlo snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Tyree steps inside.  Merlo is on target with a left hook to Tyree's body.  
Merlo attempts to land a jab, but Tyree parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Tyree lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tyree connects with a cross.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  Tyree throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Merlo drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook to Tyree's body.  Tyree ties up his opponent.  Merlo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merlo hits home with a cross.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree steps to the outside and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Tyree hits home with a firm cross.  
Merlo advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He then lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a solid jab.  
Tyree lands a cross, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo hits home with a left hook.  
Tyree drives a right uppercut into Merlo's body.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 6: 

Merlo closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with an overhand left.  
Tyree tries to land a jab, but Merlo parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tyree lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance.  Tyree drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and attempts to land an overhand left, but Merlo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo gets on the inside.  Tyree digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Tyree lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merlo digs in a left uppercut to Tyree's body.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlo closes the distance and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Merlo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance and manouvers Tyree onto the ropes.  Merlo hits home with a right hook.  
Tyree connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Tyree is on target with a firm right hook.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Tyree drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Tyree attempts to land a right uppercut, but Merlo sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a ramrod jab.  
Tyree tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tyree lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tyree lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlo closes the distance and walks Tyree down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlo is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlo closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Merlo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tyree finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Merlo closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and connects with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Tyree lands a spiteful jab.  
Tyree lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to Tyree's body.  
Tyree steps to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  Tyree throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tyree is on target with a stinging cross.  
Tyree lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tyree drives a right uppercut into Merlo's ribs.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Merlo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo advances into close range.  Tyree pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Tyree connects with a left uppercut.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  Tyree tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Tyree lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo walks Tyree down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlo connects with a right hook.  Tyree clinches his opponent.  Merlo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merlo connects with a left uppercut.  Tyree ties up his opponent.  Tyree is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tyree dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Tyree steps inside.  Merlo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Merlo attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tyree dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlo throws a right uppercut, but Tyree clinches his opponent.  Tyree leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Merlo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Merlo.  
Tyree tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Tyree ties up his opponent.  Merlo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Tyree pushes his forearm into Merlo's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Tyree to stop fouling.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merlo steps inside and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Tyree sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Merlo finds the target with a jab.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlo forces Tyree to retreat onto the ropes.  Merlo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Merlo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Tyree lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tyree steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  Tyree holds on to his opponent.  Merlo uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Tyree behind the head. Tyree tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Merlo behind the head. Tyree is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tyree drives a right uppercut into Merlo's body.  
Tyree lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merlo steps inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merlo steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Tyree throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tyree lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tyree hits home with a cross.  
Merlo finds the target with a jab.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent.  Tyree sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tyree throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tyree steps away from his opponent and lands two overhand lefts followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands with a ramrod jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 9: 

Merlo closes the distance.  Tyree digs in a left hook to Merlo's ribs.  
Merlo is on target with a left hook to Tyree's liver.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Tyree pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a solid right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merlo walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Tyree pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Merlo's body.  
Merlo walks Tyree into the corner.  Merlo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tyree connects with a right uppercut.  
Merlo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Tyree gets on the inside.  Merlo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Merlo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tyree lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Merlo steps inside.  Tyree is on target with a right uppercut to Merlo's body.  
Tyree is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Merlo's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 9 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Tyree steps inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but Merlo blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tyree hits home with a cross.  Tyree attempts to land an overhand right, but Merlo sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Tyree closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Merlo's body.  
Tyree lands a solid left uppercut.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Merlo gets on the inside.  Tyree connects with a left hook.  
Tyree lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tyree throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Merlo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Merlo lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Tyree tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a sharp cross.  
Merlo attempts to land a right uppercut, but Tyree blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Tyree sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a left hook into Merlo's ribs.  
Merlo drives a right hook into Tyree's ribs.  
Tyree lands a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Tyree lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Tyree attempts to land a jab, but Merlo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlo gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merlo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Merlo is on target with a right hook.  Tyree clinches his opponent.  Tyree leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Tyree pushes his forearm into Merlo's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Tyree.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left.  
Tyree lands a sharp cross.  
Merlo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tyree switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Merlo's body.  
Tyree is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tyree sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Tyree throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Tyree is on target with a solid overhand left.  
Tyree is on target with a cross.  
Tyree lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Tyree lands an overhand right.  
Tyree lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, AND DROPS MERLO!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  
Tyree is looking to put the pressure on now...he knows a few clean shots could mean an early night.  Tyree lands a right hook, cross and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DROPS MERLO!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Tyree!  


Round 11 Statistics
Tyree: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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


Fight Statistics
Tyree: 
Total Punches Thrown: 550                           
Total Punches Landed: 247                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 425                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 210                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 125                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 398                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 169                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 152                           
Total Jabs Landed: 78                            

Merlo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 331                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 209                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 316                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 111                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5