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23/05/2031
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Francisco Verdejo vs Selestino Bula

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Costa Rica-San Jose promoted show at San Jose Pintado, San Jose,  taking place on 15/11/2026:

Clearly AI Costa Rica-San Jose 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 Costa Rica-San Jose Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Francisco Verdejo (3 - 1) who hails from San Jose, Costa Rica and Selestino Bula(5 - 7 - 1) from San Jose, Costa Rica.  Both Verdejo and Bula weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Diego Vegas, and the three ringside judges are Reynaldo Lujano, Neron Munoz and Kiki Briones.  

Round 1: 

Verdejo lands a right hook.  
Verdejo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Verdejo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Bula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Verdejo connects with a right uppercut.  
Verdejo is on target with a right hook to Bula's body.  
Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bula steps inside and walks Verdejo into a corner.  Verdejo is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Bula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo lands a cross, jab and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Verdejo closes the distance and forces Bula to retreat into a neutral corner.  Verdejo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Verdejo advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bula's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Verdejo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bula closes the distance.  Verdejo is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Verdejo closes the distance and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Verdejo lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Bula is looking to close the distance.  Verdejo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Bula closes the distance.  Verdejo drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Verdejo attempts to land a cross, but Bula dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verdejo connects with a sharp right hook.  
Verdejo lands a right hook.  
Bula gets on the inside.  Verdejo is on target with a right hook.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Verdejo lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Verdejo throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Verdejo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Verdejo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Verdejo connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Verdejo hits home with a left hook.  
Verdejo steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo digs in a left uppercut to Bula's liver.  
Verdejo advances into close range.  Verdejo pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Bula forces Verdejo to back into the ropes.  Verdejo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Verdejo is on target with a left hook to Bula's body.  
Bula advances into close range.  Verdejo lands a left hook.  
Verdejo gets on the inside.  Verdejo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo lands a right hook.  
Verdejo digs in a right hook to Bula's body.  
Verdejo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Verdejo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Bula is looking to close the distance.  Verdejo is on target with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Bula throws a left uppercut, but Verdejo holds on to his opponent.  Verdejo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Verdejo to stop fouling.  
Verdejo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Verdejo walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Verdejo connects with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Bula sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Verdejo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Verdejo hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Verdejo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Verdejo is on target with a left hook.  
Verdejo advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Verdejo clinches his opponent.  Verdejo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Verdejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Bula throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Bula's body.  
Verdejo is on target with a left uppercut.  As Verdejo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Bula dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Verdejo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Verdejo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Bula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Verdejo is looking to close the distance.  Verdejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bula throws a right hook, but Verdejo clinches his opponent.  Bula uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Verdejo behind the head. The ref breaks Verdejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Verdejo digs in a left hook to Bula's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Verdejo walks Bula onto the ropes.  Bula connects with a left uppercut.  Bula tries to land a cross, but Verdejo parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verdejo steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Verdejo lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Verdejo lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Verdejo lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Verdejo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Verdejo is on target with a right hook.  
Bula throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo hits home with a left hook.  
Verdejo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Verdejo is on target with a left hook.  
Verdejo is on target with a left hook to Bula's body.  
Verdejo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a sharp cross.  
Verdejo steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Bula steps inside.  Verdejo digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Bula attempts to land a right hook, but Verdejo blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Verdejo drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Verdejo hits home with a cross.  
Verdejo closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Verdejo attempts to land a right hook, but Bula slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo lands a left hook.  
Verdejo hits home with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Bula connects with a cross.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Verdejo attempts to land a cross, but Bula slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Verdejo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Verdejo lands a right hook.  
Verdejo finds the target with a jab.  
Bula tries to land a jab, but Verdejo slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Verdejo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Bula lands a cross.  
Verdejo lands a solid cross.  
Bula manages to force Verdejo onto the ropes.  Verdejo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Verdejo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Bula's body.  
Verdejo lands a solid right hook.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Bula closes the distance.  Verdejo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Verdejo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Verdejo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Verdejo walks Bula into the corner.  Verdejo lands a sharp right hook.  
Verdejo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Verdejo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Verdejo cuts off the ring, trapping Bula in the blue corner.  Verdejo is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Verdejo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Verdejo throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Verdejo holds on to his opponent.  Verdejo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Verdejo connects with a left uppercut.  
Verdejo hits home with a left hook.  
Verdejo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  Verdejo clinches his opponent.  Verdejo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Verdejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Verdejo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Verdejo connects with a right hook.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Verdejo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Verdejo gets on the inside.  Verdejo pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Verdejo lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Verdejo gets on the inside.  Bula attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Verdejo's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Verdejo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Verdejo manages to force Bula into the corner.  Verdejo pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Verdejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Jose, Costa Rica.... Francisco Verdejo

Fight Statistics
Verdejo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 309                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 227                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 107                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 82                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 150                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Bula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 146                           
Total Punches Landed: 10                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 124                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Total Jabs Landed: 0