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23/05/2031
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Gig Corona vs Joaquin Merlin

Boxing Daily Report from the Los Moreco Promotions promoted show at Los Gym, San Jose,  taking place on 13/06/2030:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 6 round matchup are Gig Corona (8 - 0) who hails from San Jose, Costa Rica and Joaquin Merlin(1 - 3 - 2) from San Jose, Costa Rica.  Both Corona and Merlin weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Reynaldo Lujano, and the three ringside judges are Cezar Gall, Fraco Dario and Hernan Lovato.  

Round 1: 

Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona feints a left, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Corona feints a left hook, and then lands a stinging jab.  
Corona switches the action to the outside.  Corona feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Corona drives a jab into Merlin's body.  
Corona lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Corona lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Corona lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  Corona attempts to land a jab, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Corona connects with a cross.  
Corona switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a hard jab.  
Corona lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona steps to the outside.  Corona feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Corona lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Corona hits home with a stinging jab.  
Corona lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Corona attempts to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Corona lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merlin's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Merlin's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 37                            
Jabs Landed: 25                            
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 66                            
Head Shots Landed: 48                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Corona steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin connects with a cross.  
Corona switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Corona is on target with an overhand right.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona tries to keep the action at long range and lands a hard jab.  
Merlin gets on the inside.  Corona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Corona throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Corona holds on to his opponent.  Corona hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. Corona is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Corona pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  
Corona steps to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Merlin gets on the inside.  Corona lands a left hook.  
Merlin manages to force Corona onto the ropes.  Corona lands a left hook.  
Merlin gets on the inside.  Corona pivots from in front of his opponent.  Corona connects with a right hook.  Corona ties up his opponent.  Corona pushes his forearm into Merlin's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Corona feints a left, and then lands with a solid jab.  Corona attempts to land a jab, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin closes the distance.  Corona lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Corona tries to land a left hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Corona steps to the outside.  Corona feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona is on target with a jab.  
Corona lands a ramrod jab.  
Corona feints a jab, and then lands a cross to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Corona steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 54                            
Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merlin is looking to close the distance.  Corona pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Corona switches the action to the outside.  Corona feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Corona is on target with a cross.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona is on target with a cross.  
Merlin lands a cross.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance and lands with a sharp jab.  Corona throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlin is looking to close the distance and manouvers Corona into the red corner.  Frustration is reaching boiling point for Merlin now.   He steps inside, but then strikes Corona with a blatant low blow!  The ref takes no action over the foul, despite complaints from Corona.  
Merlin connects with a right hook.  
Corona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin manouvers Corona onto the ropes.  Corona lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Corona lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Merlin closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Corona lands a sharp jab.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Corona feints a cross, and then lands a sharp jab.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin hits home with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Merlin's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Corona is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Corona lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Corona stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Merlin hits home with a left hook.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Corona tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Corona is on target with a cross.  
Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin advances into close range.  Corona lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance.  Corona feints a jab, tricking Merlin into throwing a cross counter.  Corona is waiting for the shot and counters with a cross.  
Corona tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a sharp jab.  
Corona lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona connects with an overhand right.  
Corona lands a cross.  
Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is on target with a right hook.  
Corona steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona is on target with a cross.  
Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He swings an uppercut into his opponents groin! The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Merlin gets on the inside.  Corona is on target with a right hook.  
Corona steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Corona snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin advances into close range.  Corona is on target with a left uppercut to Merlin's liver.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Corona's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 4 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 60                            
Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Corona lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Corona lands a cross.  
Corona is on target with a right hook.  
Merlin closes the distance.  Corona lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  Corona clinches his opponent.  Corona is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Corona steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Corona lands with a ramrod jab.  
Corona lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a cross.  Corona throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Corona feints a jab, and then drives a cross into Merlin's body.  
Corona feints a right, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a cross.  
Corona lands a cross.  
Corona switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Corona tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance and connects with an overhand right.  
Corona lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona connects with an overhand right.  
Merlin closes the distance.  Corona pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Corona switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 5 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 59                            
Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Corona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Corona feints a left hook, and then lands a cross.  
Corona throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Corona finds the target with a jab.  
Corona steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Corona switches the action to the outside.  Corona feints a jab, but Merlin is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Corona throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Corona steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Corona tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona hits home with a left hook.  
Corona is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Corona lands a sharp jab.  
Corona is on target with an overhand right.  
Corona steps away from his opponent and lands with a hard jab.  
Merlin manouvers Corona onto the ropes.  Merlin is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He turns Corona and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref separates the two fighters and tells Merlin to keep his punches up.  He gives Corona a few minutes to recover.  
Corona is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Corona feints a jab, and then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Corona finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Corona lands a hard jab.  
Corona lands a stiff jab.  
Corona hits home with a stinging jab.  
Corona tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a spiteful jab.  
Corona lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Corona lands a jab.  
Merlin gets on the inside.  Corona pivots to the side of his opponent.  Corona lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  Corona ties up his opponent.  Merlin leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 6 Statistics
Corona: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 23                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 61                            
Head Shots Landed: 43                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Jose, Costa Rica.... Gig Corona

Fight Statistics
Corona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 262                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 340                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 241                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 201                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 168                           
Total Jabs Landed: 118                           

Merlin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 106                           
Total Punches Landed: 22                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 86                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1