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23/05/2031
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Joaquin Africa vs Luis Mata

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Costa Rica-San Jose promoted show at Sports City Gym, San Jose,  taking place on 16/06/2028:

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 Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Repretel Channel 11, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Joaquin Africa (8 - 1 - 1) who hails from San Jose, Costa Rica and Luis Mata(7 - 3) from San Jose, Costa Rica.  Both Africa and Mata weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Vicente Pareja, and the three ringside judges are Vicente Guzman, Pancho Marroquin and Diego Vegas.  

Round 1: 

Mata manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Mata attempts to land a jab, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa is looking to close the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Mata switches the action to the outside.  Africa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Africa lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Mata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mata strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Mata throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Africa switches the action to the outside.  Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mata tries to land a jab, but Africa dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mata tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa throws an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mata digs in a right uppercut to Africa's body.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa steps inside.  Mata attempts to land a left hook, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Africa hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Africa closes the distance.  Mata throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa steps to the outside and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Africa lands a spiteful jab.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Africa drives a left hook into Mata's ribs.  
Africa circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Mata tries to land a jab, but Africa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mata's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Mata's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Mata's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Africa attempts to land a cross, but Mata blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Africa attempts to land a cross, but Mata sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Africa lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Mata lands a cross.  Mata attempts to land a left hook, but Africa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Mata's body.  
Africa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mata tries to land a jab, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Africa advances into close range.  Mata pivots to the right of his opponent.  Africa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a stinging jab.  
Africa connects with a cross.  
Africa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Mata tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Africa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Mata is on target with a sharp jab.  
Mata walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Mata is on target with a cross.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Africa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Mata drives a left hook into Africa's body.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Mata tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa is on target with a left hook to Mata's liver.  
Africa steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Mata is looking to keep his distance.  Mata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa is on target with a sharp jab.  
Mata sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa connects with an overhand right.  
Africa lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  Africa tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Africa lands a cross to the body, an overhand right to the head and a cross to the head.  
Mata walks Africa onto the ropes.  Mata lands a solid jab.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa hits home with a stinging jab.  
Mata feints a right, and then hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Africa is on target with a jab.  
Mata tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mata hits home with a left uppercut.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mata forces Africa to retreat onto the ropes.  Africa connects with a left uppercut.  
Mata lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Africa lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa closes the distance.  Mata sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mata tries to land a left hook, but Africa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Africa lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Africa steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Africa lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mata lands a hard jab.  Mata tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to Mata's body.  
Africa lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa hits home with a hard jab.  
Africa lands a stiff jab.  
Africa tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mata attempts to land a right hook, but Africa sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a sharp jab.  
Africa lands with a spiteful jab.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Africa finds the target with a stinging jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Mata switches the action to the outside.  Africa finds the target with a solid jab.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Mata finds the target with a jab.  
Mata feints a jab, tricking Africa into countering with a left hook.  Mata avoids the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Mata manages to force Africa onto the ropes.  Mata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa lands a cross.  
Africa gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Mata connects with a cross.  Mata attempts to land a jab, but Africa parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross to the body, a jab to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Mata cuts off the ring, trapping Africa on the ropes.  Africa drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Mata lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Africa feints a cross, and then lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mata forces Africa to retreat onto the ropes.  Africa connects with a left uppercut.  
Mata strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Africa pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mata drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Africa lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Mata throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mata walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mata feints a right hook, and then lands two jab's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Mata tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mata digs in a left uppercut to Africa's ribs.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Africa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Africa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Africa connects with an overhand left.  


Round 5 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 6: 

Mata digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mata lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Mata steps away from his opponent.  Africa lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Mata is looking to keep his distance.  Africa is on target with a cross.  Africa throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mata drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Africa steps to the outside.  Africa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata attempts to land a left hook, but Africa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa lands two left hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mata is looking to keep his distance.  Africa is on target with a cross to Mata's body.  
Africa lands a cross, jab and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Mata pivots to the side of his opponent.  Mata is on target with a left hook to Africa's liver.  Africa ties up his opponent.  Mata is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Mata to stop fouling.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Mata is starting to lose his head here!   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref ignores Africa's protests and signals for the action to continue!  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata lands a stinging right hook.  
Mata switches the action to the outside.  Africa lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa digs in a left hook to Mata's body.  
Africa tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Mata walks his opponent into a neutral corner.  Mata attempts to land a jab, but Africa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Africa lands a hard jab.  
Africa advances into close range and digs in a left uppercut to Mata's body.  
Mata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Africa tries to land a jab, but Mata slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mata digs in a right hook to Africa's ribcage.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa is on target with a jab.  
Mata manages to force Africa into a corner.  Mata drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Mata throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mata is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Africa connects with a cross.  
Africa lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Africa lands with a stinging jab.  
Africa hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Africa hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Africa steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Africa advances into close range.  Mata pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  Africa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Africa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Mata is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mata steps away from his opponent.  Africa is on target with an overhand right.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mata digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Africa connects with a cross.  
Africa steps to the outside and connects with an overhand left.  Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mata throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Africa finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Africa lands a ramrod jab.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mata steps away from his opponent.  Africa hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Africa closes the distance.  Mata digs in a left hook to Africa's ribs.  Mata attempts to land a left hook, but Africa blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa hits home with a hard jab.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mata feints a left, and then lands with a ramrod jab.  
Mata tries to step out of his opponents range.  Africa lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mata lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Mata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Africa lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Africa lands a sharp jab.  
Mata lands a jab.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Mata sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mata steps to the outside.  Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa tries to land a jab, but Mata slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mata throws a right hook, but the shot is blocked.  Africa ties up his opponent.  Mata tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Africa behind the head. 
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Africa lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Africa steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a stiff jab.  
Africa finds the target with a hard jab.  
Africa steps inside.  Mata hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Mata drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Africa drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mata finds the target with a jab.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Mata steps away from his opponent.  Africa is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mata lands a jab.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range.  Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mata drives a left hook into Africa's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Mata is on target with a jab.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Africa attempts to land a jab, but Mata slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Mata finds the target with a jab.  
Mata steps away from his opponent.  Africa lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa is looking to close the distance.  Mata throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Africa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mata attempts to land a jab, but Africa parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa advances into close range.  Mata quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Africa connects with a left hook.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Africa hits home with an overhand right.  
Mata hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Mata feints a cross, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  


Round 11 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Africa lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa is on target with an overhand right.  
Africa switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Africa lands with a stiff jab.  
Africa is looking to close the distance.  Mata digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mata is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Mata switches the action to the outside.  Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mata hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Africa lands with a hard jab.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Mata sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa is on target with a forceful right hook to Mata's body.  MATA IS HURT!  Mata recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross.  
Africa is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch.  Africa ties up his opponent.  Mata uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Africa's kidney. Mata leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Mata tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Africa behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Africa lands a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Mata: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 120 - 108  120 - 108  120 - 108

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Jose, Costa Rica.... Joaquin Africa

Fight Statistics
Africa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 658                           
Total Punches Landed: 419                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 564                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 387                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 94                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 437                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 275                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 221                           
Total Jabs Landed: 144                           

Mata: 
Total Punches Thrown: 286                           
Total Punches Landed: 85                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 56                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 29