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23/07/2031
EOD Running: Rankings
Noe Merlin vs Fresco Fuerte

Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Polideportivo Mendizorrotza, Vitoria-Gasteiz,  taking place on 17/06/2028:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Canal + Deportes, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Noe El Chivo Merlin (11(7) - 0) who hails from Burgos, Spain and Fresco Fuerte(12 - 6(2) - 5) from Madrid, Spain.  Both Merlin and Fuerte weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Carlos Gallegos, and the three ringside judges are Leonel Marta, Carlos Orellana and Miguel Blancas.  

Round 1: 

Merlin lands a right uppercut.  
Merlin feints a cross, and then lands a left hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Fuerte cuts off the ring, trapping Merlin on the ropes.  Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  Merlin throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside.  Merlin feints a jab, but Fuerte ignores the feint and is on target with a right hook.  
Merlin is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Fuerte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merlin hits home with a sharp cross.  
Merlin lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Merlin hits home with a firm cross.  
Fuerte is looking to close the distance.  Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Merlin ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Merlin pushes his forearm into Fuerte's face.  The ref breaks Merlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Fuerte steps inside.  Merlin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Fuerte throws a left hook, but Merlin ties up his opponent.  Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Merlin and breaks the clinch.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Merlin lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Fuerte advances into close range.  Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Merlin ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merlin drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Fuerte finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin feints a jab, and then lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a left, and then connects with a firm cross.  
Merlin lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a firm overhand right.  
Merlin hits home with an overhand left.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Fuerte's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Fuerte's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Fuerte: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a cross, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fuerte quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merlin is on target with a firm cross.  
Fuerte walks Merlin down, trapping him in a corner.  Fuerte connects with a left hook.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Fuerte quickly recovers. 
Merlin lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlin connects with a solid cross.  
Merlin feints a right, and then lands with a solid jab.  
Merlin steps to the outside.  Merlin feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head, DROPPING FUERTE TO THE CANVAS!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  Fuerte almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin connects with a cross.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range.  Merlin feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Fuerte steps inside.  Merlin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Fuerte manages to force Merlin onto the ropes.  Fuerte pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merlin lands a solid cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Fuerte's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fuerte's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 47                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fuerte: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fuerte connects with a right uppercut.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Fuerte is looking to close the distance and throws a right hook, but Merlin ties up his opponent.  Merlin tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Fuerte behind the head. The referee warns Merlin and breaks the clinch.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside.  Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Merlin feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin connects with a firm overhand right.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Fuerte attempts to land a right hook, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range.  Fuerte sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin lands a solid cross.  
Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Fuerte almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a solid cross.  
Fuerte steps inside.  Fuerte is not fighting as well as he'd like.    He pushes his head into his opponents face!  That has caused a minor cut in the corner of the right eye.  .  The ref halts the action and sends Merlin to the neutral corner.    He tells Fuerte to stop fouling or face a points deduction.  
Fuerte is on target with a right hook.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Fuerte quickly recovers. 
Merlin lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin hits home with a right hook.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  
Merlin senses Fuerte is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Merlin EXPLODES a FEROCIOUS left hook into his opponents face.  FUERTE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Merlin!  


Round 3 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 30                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Head Shots Landed: 51                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Fuerte: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Merlin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 203                           
Total Punches Landed: 142                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 134                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 67                            

Fuerte: 
Total Punches Thrown: 59                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1