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30/05/2031
EOD Running: Complete Fight
Noe Merlin vs Noe Sanchez

Boxing Daily Report from the Pearlnew Promotions promoted show at Bilbao Arena, Bilbao,  taking place on 18/08/2029:

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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Spain Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Canal + Deportes, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Noe El Chivo Merlin (16(12) - 0) who hails from Burgos, Spain and Noe Sanchez(16 - 9 - 1) from Seville, Spain.  Both Merlin and Sanchez weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Carlos Olavarria, and the three ringside judges are Montego Balles, Porfio Salas and Desiderio Angeles.  

Round 1: 

Sanchez gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanchez hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sanchez lands a left hook.  
Merlin drives a hard jab into his opponents face.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but Sanchez sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin lands a solid overhand left.  
Sanchez steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a jab, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Sanchez sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance and walks Merlin onto the ropes.  Sanchez hits home with a left uppercut.  Merlin holds on to his opponent.  Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Merlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sanchez gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  Merlin ties up his opponent.  Merlin is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a firm cross.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a sharp jab.  
Merlin lands a jab.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance and walks Merlin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanchez digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Sanchez lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Sanchez lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Merlin connects with an overhand right.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 2: 

Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a sharp jab.  Merlin tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sanchez steps inside and lands a left hook.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Merlin tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Sanchez's kidney. 
Sanchez manouvers Merlin onto the ropes.  Sanchez is on target with a right hook.  
Merlin lands a right hook.  
Sanchez is on target with a left hook to Merlin's ribs.  
Sanchez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez tries to land a cross, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Sanchez steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin drops his hands, and waves his opponent in.  Sanchez connects with an overhand left.  
Sanchez advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Sanchez throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Sanchez closes the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sanchez lands a jab.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands a hard jab.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  Merlin throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Merlin's ribs.  
Sanchez advances into close range.  Merlin lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Sanchez walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanchez lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin drives a jab into Sanchez's body.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Sanchez dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin lands a hard jab.  
Merlin finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sanchez advances into close range.  Merlin lands a solid left hook.  
Sanchez closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Merlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a solid cross.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merlin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 3: 

Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Merlin lands a cross.  
Sanchez gets on the inside and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Merlin hits home with a stinging overhand right.  Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Sanchez slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin attempts to land a right hook, but Sanchez slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Sanchez connects with a left hook.  
Sanchez pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Sanchez closes the distance.  Merlin pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Sanchez lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanchez advances into close range.  Merlin is on target with a left hook.  
Sanchez walks Merlin onto the ropes.  Merlin is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sanchez throws a right hook, but Merlin clinches his opponent.  Sanchez pushes his forearm into Merlin's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Sanchez is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merlin hits home with a right hook.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Merlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez lands a cross.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance.  Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp left hook.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Sanchez recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Merlin finds the target with a jab.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance and forces Merlin to back into the ropes.  Sanchez lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merlin hits home with a left hook.  
Sanchez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Sanchez's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 3 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 52                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 4: 

Sanchez lands a left uppercut.  Sanchez throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Merlin is on target with a firm left hook.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Sanchez is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range.  Merlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a stinging cross.  
Merlin lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin feints a cross, but Sanchez does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Sanchez sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merlin finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Merlin lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Sanchez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin connects with a stinging cross.  
Merlin strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but Sanchez blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance.  Merlin attempts to land a left hook, but Sanchez slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands with a hard jab.  
Sanchez lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Merlin pushes his forearm into Sanchez's face.  The ref breaks Merlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Sanchez gets on the inside and walks Merlin onto the ropes.  Sanchez lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Merlin lands two overhand rights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merlin finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a hard jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 34                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Sanchez gets on the inside.  Merlin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sanchez tries to land a left uppercut, but Merlin dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Merlin lands a stinging jab.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and hits the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Merlin finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin connects with an overhand right.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sanchez advances into close range.  Merlin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez lands a left hook.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Merlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlin lands a jab.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Sanchez is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Sanchez is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Sanchez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Sanchez pushes his forearm into Merlin's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance.  Sanchez pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merlin is on target with a weighty right hook.  SANCHEZ IS HURT!  Sanchez recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Merlin is looking to keep his distance.  Merlin feints a right hook, and then connects with a VICIOUS cross.  SANCHEZ HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 9.  
Merlin attempts to land an overhand right, but Sanchez slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanchez closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Merlin on the ropes.  Sanchez lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  Merlin holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Sanchez pushes his forearm into Merlin's face.  The ref breaks Merlin's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Merlin tries to land a left uppercut, but Sanchez dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin is looking to keep his distance and lands two overhand right's to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Sanchez lands a right hook.  
Merlin is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Sanchez gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Merlin drives a jab into his opponents body.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Merlin's ribs.  
Merlin hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Merlin hits the target with a solid jab.  
Merlin hits home with a ramrod jab.  Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Sanchez parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Sanchez closes the distance.  Merlin hits home with a sharp right hook.  Merlin attempts to land a right hook, but Sanchez parries the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merlin is on target with a left uppercut to Sanchez's body.  
Sanchez connects with a right hook.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Sanchez is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Sanchez pivots to the right of his opponent.  Sanchez attempts to land a right hook, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a FIERCE cross.  IT LOOKS LIKE SANCHEZ WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Merlin sees his opponent is hurt.  He's looking for the finish!  Merlin SLAMS a hurtful cross into his opponents face.  DOWN GOES SANCHEZ!  He beats the count, getting up at 8.  It looks like Sanchez has now recovered from that shot earlier.  
Sanchez connects with a right hook.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  Sanchez is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Sanchez and breaks the clinch.  
Merlin steps to the outside.  Merlin feints a left hook, and then lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merlin is on target with a sharp cross.  
Merlin steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merlin hits home with a sharp cross.  
Sanchez closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merlin tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Sanchez forces Merlin to retreat onto the ropes.  Sanchez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Sanchez lands a left hook.  Merlin ties up his opponent.  Sanchez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Sanchez lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Sanchez throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Sanchez advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Sanchez lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Merlin stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Sanchez connects with an overhand right.  
Merlin lands with a ramrod jab.  
Sanchez advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Merlin on the ropes.  Sanchez lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Sanchez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlin lands a cross.  
Sanchez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Sanchez gets on the inside and lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Merlin steps to the outside and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Sanchez steps inside.  Merlin is on target with a right hook.  
Merlin steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Sanchez steps inside.  Merlin is on target with a left uppercut.  
Merlin tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Sanchez closes the distance.  Merlin drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  Merlin attempts to land a right uppercut, but Sanchez parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Sanchez walks Merlin down, trapping him on the ropes.  Sanchez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merlin is on target with a FIERCE left hook.  SANCHEZ IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE TRIES TO RISE BUT HIS LEGS DONT RESPOND...THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Merlin!  


Round 7 Statistics
Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Sanchez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 - 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 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Merlin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 190                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 334                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 47                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 179                           
Total Jabs Landed: 105                           

Sanchez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 235                           
Total Punches Landed: 102                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 63                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 100                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Total Jabs Landed: 1