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21/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Paris Melching vs Channing Etienne

Boxing Daily Report from the Wigwam Promotions promoted show at Dakar International Conference Center, Dakar,  taking place on 31/03/2029:

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 One, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Paris Melching (20(1) - 0) who hails from Pikine, Senegal and Channing Etienne(21 - 5(1)) from Douala, Cameroon.  Both Melching and Etienne weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Dominique Le Roy Ladurie, and the three ringside judges are Gaston Ndong, Leggett Kasse and Garner Seyrig.  

Round 1: 

Melching tries to land a cross, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Etienne advances into close range.  Etienne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melching connects with a left hook.  Melching attempts to land a left hook, but Etienne blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Etienne switches the action to the outside.  Melching lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Etienne switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a hard jab.  
Etienne steps inside.  Etienne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Melching's ribcage.  
Melching digs in a right hook to Etienne's ribs.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging overhand right.  
Etienne drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Melching steps inside.  Etienne digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Melching lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melching hits home with a cross.  
Etienne gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Melching is on target with a jab to Etienne's body.  Melching tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melching steps away from his opponent.  Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne hits home with an overhand left.  
Melching lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Melching attempts to land an overhand right, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Etienne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Melching lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Etienne steps inside.  Melching lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Melching steps to the outside and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Melching attempts to land a cross, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melching finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Melching drives a left hook into Etienne's liver.  
Etienne tries to step out of his opponents range.  Etienne stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Melching lands a stiff jab.  
Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with an overhand left.  
Etienne closes the distance and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melching lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Etienne tries to keep the action at long range.  Melching lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melching's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Etienne's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Etienne's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Melching switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Melching tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Melching is on target with a cross to Etienne's body.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance.  Melching lands a left hook.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Melching finds the target with a hard jab.  
Melching hits home with a stinging cross.  
Etienne is on target with a right hook to Melching's ribs.  Melching clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Melching pushes his forearm into Etienne's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Melching to stop fouling.  
Etienne digs in a left uppercut to Melching's body.  Etienne tries to land a right hook, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melching connects with a right hook.  Melching attempts to land a right uppercut, but Etienne dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Etienne pivots to the side of his opponent.  Etienne throws a left hook, but Melching holds on to his opponent.  Etienne is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Etienne.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Etienne forces Melching to back into the ropes.  Etienne circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Melching lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Melching throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Etienne advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Melching digs in a left hook to Etienne's body.  
Etienne lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Etienne tries to land a left hook, but Melching sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  Melching attempts to land an overhand right, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melching hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Etienne sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melching lands a stinging cross.  
Melching throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Etienne attempts to land a cross, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Etienne gets on the inside.  Melching attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Etienne time to recover.  
Melching steps to the outside.  Melching feints a cross, but Etienne ignores the feint and responds with a solid left uppercut to Melching's body.  
Melching throws an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Etienne gets on the inside and manouvers Melching onto the ropes.  Melching hits home with a left hook.  
Etienne lands a right hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 3: 

Etienne steps away from his opponent.  Etienne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne attempts to land an overhand right, but Melching sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melching lands a stinging jab.  
Melching steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Etienne throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Etienne cuts off the ring, trapping Melching on the ropes.  Etienne attempts to land a jab, but Melching blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a firm cross.  Melching tries to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Etienne gets on the inside.  Melching lands a sharp right hook.  
Melching lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Melching lands a jab followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Etienne tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  Etienne attempts to land a cross, but Melching dodges the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Etienne attempts to land a jab, but Melching parries the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Melching lands a firm cross.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Melching throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Etienne feints a left hook, and then tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Etienne drives a solid jab into his opponents face.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand right, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Melching steps inside.  Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Etienne sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melching throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching lands a hard jab.  
Etienne feints a cross, but Melching is not fooled and responds with a cross.  
Melching steps to the outside.  Melching waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Etienne hits the target with a spiteful jab.  Etienne throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Etienne finds the target with a sharp jab.  Etienne tries to land a cross, but Melching sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Etienne's ribs.  
Melching sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melching throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Melching's liver.  
Melching is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Melching tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Etienne drives a right hook into Melching's body.  
Etienne feints a jab, but Melching is not fooled and is on target with a solid right uppercut.  
Etienne hits home with a firm right hook.  Etienne attempts to land a left hook, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Etienne's ribs.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Melching connects with an overhand right.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Etienne advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stiff jab.  
Etienne steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melching tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Etienne lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Etienne gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a solid jab.  
Etienne advances into close range and manages to force Melching onto the ropes.  Melching lands a left hook.  
Etienne lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Etienne lands a left hook.  Melching ties up his opponent.  Etienne leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Melching is looking to close the distance.  Etienne is on target with a firm right hook to Melching's body.  Melching clinches his opponent.  Etienne leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Melching uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Etienne behind the head. The ref breaks Melching's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Etienne is looking to keep his distance.  Melching lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance.  Melching is on target with a left uppercut.  
Melching pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Etienne quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Melching lands a sharp cross.  Melching throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching steps away from his opponent.  Etienne feints a cross, but Melching is not fooled and lands with a left uppercut.  
Etienne steps inside and drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Melching switches the action to the outside.  Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching finds the target with a jab.  Melching attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching is on target with a cross to Etienne's body.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance.  Melching tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  Melching attempts to land an overhand left, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching lands an overhand right.  
Melching lands a cross.  
Melching lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Etienne manouvers Melching into a corner.  Melching is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Etienne tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid overhand left.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance.  Etienne pivots from in front of his opponent.  Etienne tries to land a right hook, but Melching blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Etienne steps away from his opponent.  Melching lands a spiteful jab.  
Melching tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching lands a cross.  
Melching lands a cross.  
Melching lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melching attempts to land an overhand left, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a stiff jab.  
Melching steps to the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Etienne steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Etienne is on target with a right hook to Melching's body.  Melching holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks Melching's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Melching switches the action to the outside.  Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melching attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melching lands with a spiteful jab.  Melching attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range.  Etienne feints a jab, fooling Melching into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Etienne is waiting for the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Etienne advances into close range.  Melching pivots from in front of his opponent.  Etienne hits home with a right hook.  
Melching lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Melching tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching steps to the outside and connects with a firm overhand right.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Etienne is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Etienne is on target with a left hook.  
Etienne connects with a left hook.  
Etienne pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melching lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Etienne forces Melching to back into a neutral corner.  Melching lands a jab.  
Etienne throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Etienne steps inside.  Melching throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  Melching throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Etienne advances into close range and manouvers Melching onto the ropes.  Etienne lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Melching holds on to his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Melching lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Etienne gets on the inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Etienne lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross to Etienne's body.  
Melching attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Etienne lands an overhand right.  
Melching tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Melching is on target with a cross to Etienne's body.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Etienne throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching attempts to land a right hook, but Etienne blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Etienne gets on the inside.  Melching lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Melching lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Melching is looking to close the distance.  Melching sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Etienne lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Etienne steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Etienne's body.  
Etienne steps inside and tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Melching lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Etienne closes the distance and manouvers Melching onto the ropes.  Melching throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Etienne drives a right hook into Melching's body.  
Melching lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Etienne manouvers Melching onto the ropes.  Etienne lands a right hook.  Etienne attempts to land a cross, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Etienne gets on the inside.  Melching throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Melching ties up his opponent.  Melching throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The referee warns Melching and breaks the clinch.  
Etienne is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 7 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Etienne is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Melching lands a cross.  
Etienne steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Melching steps to the outside and lands a sharp cross.  Melching attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Etienne sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Melching lands with a spiteful jab.  
Etienne is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Etienne lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Etienne steps inside.  Melching lands a right uppercut.  Melching throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Melching is on target with an overhand left.  
Etienne steps inside and forces Melching to retreat onto the ropes.  Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching lands a right uppercut.  
Melching steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Melching lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a firm cross.  
Melching tries to land a jab, but Etienne sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Etienne is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Etienne lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Etienne switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Melching sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Etienne gets on the inside.  Etienne pivots from in front of his opponent.  Etienne lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the head.  Melching clinches his opponent.  Etienne leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Melching tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Etienne's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Melching to stop fouling.  
Etienne lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melching steps away from his opponent.  Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melching tries to land an overhand right, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Melching hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Melching lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Etienne steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Melching lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Melching lands a jab.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance.  Melching lands a left hook.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Etienne advances into close range.  Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Etienne pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Etienne steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Melching on the ropes.  Etienne pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Etienne steps inside and attempts to land a right uppercut, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Melching lands with a hard jab.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melching is on target with an overhand left.  Melching tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melching lands an overhand right.  
Melching quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Etienne throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Etienne manouvers Melching onto the ropes.  Etienne lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melching tries to step out of his opponents range.  Etienne feints a jab, but Melching ignores the feint and is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Etienne closes the distance.  Melching lands a left hook.  
Melching tries to keep the action at long range.  Etienne feints a jab, fooling Melching into throwing a left uppercut counter.  Etienne avoids the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melching steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance and forces Melching to back into the ropes.  Etienne lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Etienne lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Melching switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Etienne is looking to close the distance and walks Melching onto the ropes.  Etienne sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Melching is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Melching lands with a ramrod jab.  Melching attempts to land a cross, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Melching lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melching throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Melching is looking to keep his distance and lands a ramrod jab.  
Melching is on target with a cross.  Melching attempts to land a cross, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Etienne advances into close range.  Melching throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Melching lands a spiteful jab.  
Melching hits home with a cross.  
Melching lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Melching's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. 

Round 10 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 11: 

Etienne throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Etienne advances into close range and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Etienne advances into close range.  Melching hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Melching lands a spiteful jab.  
Etienne pivots to the side of his opponent.  Etienne attempts to land a cross, but Melching parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Etienne lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Etienne is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Melching finds the target with a solid jab.  
Melching is on target with a solid left hook.  
Melching connects with a cross.  
Etienne closes the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Etienne's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Etienne digs in a left uppercut to Melching's liver.  
Melching feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  Melching attempts to land a right hook, but Etienne slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Etienne is on target with a sharp left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Etienne is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Etienne throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Melching is on target with a right hook.  Melching throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melching lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Etienne is on target with a jab.  
Etienne tries to land a jab, but Melching slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Melching: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Etienne: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 111  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Pikine, Senegal.... Paris Melching

Fight Statistics
Melching: 
Total Punches Thrown: 562                           
Total Punches Landed: 231                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 486                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 389                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 160                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 173                           
Total Jabs Landed: 71                            

Etienne: 
Total Punches Thrown: 387                           
Total Punches Landed: 156                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 119                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 331                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 142                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 56                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14