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02/08/2031
EOD Running: AI Actions
Xaverius Salvo vs Juan Melo

Boxing Daily Report from the Rourke & Salvador promoted show at Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro,  taking place on 20/12/2026:

Clearly Rourke & Salvador 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Xaverius Salvo (4 - 0) who hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Juan Melo(0 - 1) from Sao Paulo, Brazil.  Both Salvo and Melo weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Fraco Montano, and the three ringside judges are Jax Carlos, Diego Dente and Jax Carlos.  

Round 1: 

Salvo is looking to close the distance.  Salvo pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Salvo advances into close range.  Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salvo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salvo pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a solid right hook.  
Salvo closes the distance.  Salvo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salvo lands a jab.  
Salvo lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Salvo throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Melo advances into close range.  Salvo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Salvo lands a cross.  
Salvo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melo is looking to close the distance.  Salvo lands a right uppercut.  
Salvo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Melo's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Salvo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salvo lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two right hook's to the head.  
Salvo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a solid right hook into Melo's ribs.  
Salvo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salvo lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Salvo manages to force Melo into the corner.  Melo throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Salvo connects with a stinging right hook.  
Salvo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salvo tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Salvo closes the distance.  Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Melo's body.  
Melo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Salvo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Salvo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Melo advances into close range.  Salvo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Salvo lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Salvo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Salvo steps inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Salvo manages to force Melo onto the ropes.  Salvo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Salvo drives a left hook into Melo's liver.  Salvo clinches his opponent.  Salvo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Salvo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Salvo.  
Salvo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Melo connects with a right hook.  
Salvo advances into close range and drives a right hook into Melo's ribcage.  
Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Melo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Salvo connects with a cross.  
Melo advances into close range.  Salvo lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Salvo lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Salvo steps inside.  Salvo pivots to the right of his opponent.  Salvo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Salvo clinches his opponent.  Salvo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Salvo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salvo digs in a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Salvo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salvo lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Salvo ties up his opponent.  Salvo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Salvo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Salvo lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Melo's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

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

Round 4: 

Salvo is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Melo is on target with a cross.  
Melo advances into close range.  Salvo is on target with a left hook.  
Salvo closes the distance.  Salvo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Salvo lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Salvo ties up his opponent.  Salvo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Salvo digs in a sharp right hook to Melo's body.  
Salvo switches the action to the outside.  Melo lands a cross.  
Salvo is on target with a jab.  
Melo is looking to close the distance.  Salvo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Salvo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Salvo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Salvo holds on to his opponent.  Salvo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Salvo is on target with a solid left hook to Melo's body.  Salvo holds on to his opponent.  Salvo leans on his opponent using all his weight. Salvo throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref breaks Salvo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Salvo walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Salvo drives a solid right hook into Melo's body.  
Salvo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Salvo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Salvo strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Salvo's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 4 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Melo lands a jab.  
Salvo lands a solid jab.  
Salvo lands with a stiff jab.  
Melo pivots to the left of his opponent.  Salvo finds the target with a jab.  
Melo hits home with a right hook.  Melo tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Salvo lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Salvo is on target with a jab.  
Melo walks Salvo into a corner.  Salvo connects with a solid right hook.  
Melo advances into close range.  Salvo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Salvo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Salvo is on target with a cross.  
Salvo lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Salvo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Salvo lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Salvo lands a solid cross.  
Salvo hits home with an overhand right.  
Salvo finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Salvo drives a sharp right hook into Melo's body.  
Salvo feints a right, and then lands an overhand left.  
Salvo lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Salvo hits home with a cross.  
Melo is looking to close the distance.  Salvo throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Salvo holds on to his opponent.  Salvo throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Salvo feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Melo closes the distance and walks Salvo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Salvo digs in a stinging right hook to Melo's ribs.  
Salvo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Salvo hits home with a cross.  
Salvo connects with a cross.  
Salvo hits home with a cross.  
Salvo lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Salvo slams a big left hook into Melo's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE MELO WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Melo almost instantly recovers. 
Salvo drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Melo manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Salvo is on target with a right hook.  Salvo ties up his opponent.  Salvo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Salvo connects with a right hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Salvo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Melo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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


Final Scorecards: 60 - 54  60 - 54  60 - 54

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.... Xaverius Salvo

Fight Statistics
Salvo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 242                           
Total Punches Landed: 145                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 156                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 120                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 25                            

Melo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 95                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2