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29/08/2031
EOD Running: BackUps
Valentino Mantica vs Lee Howell

Boxing Daily Report from the JSW promoted show at McKellar Park, Canberra,  taking place on 30/09/2030:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Valentino Mantica (5(1) - 0) who hails from Brisbane, Australia and Lee Howell(7(1) - 0) from Perth, Australia.  Both Mantica and Howell weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Irfan Dallal, and the three ringside judges are Brad Hewitt, Callum Purcell and Callum Purcell.  

Round 1: 

Howell is on target with a jab.  
Howell lands with a stiff jab.  
Mantica is looking to keep his distance.  Mantica feints a cross, fooling Howell into launching a left uppercut counter.  Mantica avoids the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Howell digs in a right uppercut to Mantica's ribcage.  
Howell lands a cross.  
Mantica finds the target with a solid jab.  
Howell forces Mantica to retreat onto the ropes.  Howell tries to land a right uppercut, but Mantica parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mantica digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Howell steps inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mantica lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Mantica is on target with a right hook to Howell's ribcage.  
Mantica is on target with a left hook.  
Howell waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Mantica connects with a left hook.  
Howell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to Mantica's liver.  
Howell throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Mantica pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Howell gets on the inside and walks Mantica down, trapping him on the ropes.  Howell is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Mantica's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Howell's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Mantica connects with an overhand right.  
Howell advances into close range.  Mantica lands a right uppercut.  
Mantica is looking to keep his distance.  Howell throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Howell lands a cross.  Howell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Howell strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Howell advances into close range.  Mantica pivots from in front of his opponent.  Mantica digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Mantica holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Howell pushes his forearm into Mantica's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Howell about fouling.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Howell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Howell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mantica lands a stinging left hook.  
Mantica throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Howell is looking to close the distance.  Mantica throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Mantica holds on to his opponent.  Howell tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Mantica behind the head. 
Howell digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Howell advances into close range.  Mantica is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mantica digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Mantica attempts to land a jab, but Howell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Howell gets on the inside.  Mantica lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mantica hits home with a stinging cross.  
Howell throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Mantica steps to the outside and throws an overhand right, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Howell feints a left hook, and then lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Howell dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mantica switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Howell slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Howell throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Howell is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Howell manouvers Mantica onto the ropes.  Mantica lands a cross followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Howell closes the distance.  Mantica drives a left uppercut into Howell's liver.  Mantica ties up his opponent.  Mantica leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Mantica pushes his forearm into Howell's face.  The referee warns Mantica and breaks the clinch.  
Howell is looking to close the distance.  Mantica lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mantica tries to keep the action at long range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Mantica lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Mantica is looking to keep his distance and connects with a firm overhand left.  
Howell gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Mantica blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mantica is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Howell lands a jab.  
Howell closes the distance and walks Mantica onto the ropes.  Mantica tries to land a right hook, but Howell blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Mantica tries to keep the action at long range.  Howell is on target with an overhand left.  
Howell attempts to land a cross, but Mantica sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Howell lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Howell cuts off the ring, trapping Mantica on the ropes.  Howell sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Mantica steps away from his opponent.  Howell lands a cross.  
Howell lands a jab.  
Mantica throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Howell gets on the inside.  Mantica tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Howell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Howell hits home with a cross.  
Mantica drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Mantica lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Mantica lands a jab.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range.  Howell connects with an overhand right.  
Howell lands with a solid jab.  
Mantica quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range.  Mantica sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Mantica lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  Mantica throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Howell manages to force Mantica onto the ropes.  Mantica hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Mantica steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Howell lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mantica lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Mantica connects with an overhand right.  
Mantica feints a jab, and then hits home with an overhand left.  
Howell hits home with a cross.  
Howell forces Mantica to back into the ropes.  Howell is on target with a right uppercut.  
Howell tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mantica quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Howell's ribs.  
Mantica is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Howell throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Howell gets on the inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Howell attempts to land a right uppercut, but Mantica parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mantica tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a firm cross.  
Mantica lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Mantica lands two jabs followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Howell attempts to land a cross, but Mantica sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Mantica finds the target with a jab.  
Howell lands a left uppercut.  
Mantica is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  Mantica tries to land a jab, but Howell sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Howell manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Howell sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Mantica is looking to keep his distance.  Howell hits the target with a stiff jab.  Howell tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mantica lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Howell cuts off the ring, trapping Mantica on the ropes.  Mantica lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mantica lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Mantica tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Mantica's body.  
Mantica is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Howell sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Howell sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mantica is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Mantica strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mantica drives a left hook into Howell's body.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range.  Howell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Howell is on target with a jab.  
Howell is looking to close the distance and forces Mantica to back into the ropes.  Howell lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mantica lands with a solid jab.  
Howell pivots to the left of his opponent.  Howell throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Mantica connects with a cross.  
Mantica lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Howell feints a left hook, and then is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mantica hits home with a stinging jab.  
Mantica feints a cross, but Howell is not fooled and responds with a left hook.  
Howell gets on the inside.  Howell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Mantica drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Mantica hits the target with a solid jab.  
Howell attempts to land an overhand left, but Mantica slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Howell attempts to land a jab, but Mantica slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Howell advances into close range.  Mantica throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Howell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mantica drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Howell is on target with a jab.  
Howell lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Howell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mantica drives a sharp cross into Howell's body.  
Howell drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Howell steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  
Mantica sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Howell throws a left uppercut, but Mantica holds on to his opponent.  Mantica is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Mantica tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Howell's kidney. 
Mantica steps away from his opponent.  Howell tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mantica hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 7: 

Howell is on target with a left uppercut.  
Howell sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Howell tries to land a cross, but Mantica sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mantica feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mantica tries to step out of his opponents range.  Howell tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Howell walks Mantica down, trapping him on the ropes.  Howell lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  Howell tries to land a right uppercut, but Mantica blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Howell lands a cross.  
Howell closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Mantica is on target with a cross.  
Howell strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Mantica steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Howell advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Howell drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Howell connects with a cross.  
Mantica steps away from his opponent.  Howell is on target with a jab.  
Howell manouvers Mantica onto the ropes.  Mantica hits home with a cross.  
Howell is looking to close the distance.  Mantica is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mantica connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Mantica sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Howell tries to land a jab, but Mantica slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Mantica tries to keep the action at long range.  Howell lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Mantica sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Howell tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Howell finds the target with a jab.  
Mantica drives a left hook into Howell's body.  
Howell advances into close range.  Howell quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Howell throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mantica connects with a cross.  
Mantica steps away from his opponent.  Howell drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Howell walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Mantica lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Mantica switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Mantica hits home with a solid cross.  
Howell lands a cross.  
Howell steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Howell hits home with a cross.  
Mantica lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Mantica throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook to Mantica's body.  


Round 8 Statistics
Mantica: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Howell: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 78 - 74  78 - 74  78 - 74

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brisbane, Australia.... Valentino Mantica

Fight Statistics
Mantica: 
Total Punches Thrown: 375                           
Total Punches Landed: 133                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 273                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 102                           
Total Jabs Landed: 29                            

Howell: 
Total Punches Thrown: 294                           
Total Punches Landed: 97                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 73                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 79                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 87                            
Total Jabs Landed: 18