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08/07/2031
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Angel Apostol vs Juan Merlos

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Dominican Republic-San Pedro de Macoris promoted show at Joaquin Quijada Gym, San Pedro de Macoris,  taking place on 16/11/2030:

Clearly AI Dominican Republic-San Pedro de Macoris have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Dominican Republic-San Pedro de Macoris Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Angel Apostol (12 - 3 - 1) who hails from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic and Juan Merlos(6 - 6 - 2) from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.  Apostol weighed in at 112 pounds, while Merlos weighed in at 113 pounds and 1 ounces.    As Merlos came in over the weight limit, only his opponent will be able to compete for the final eliminator position tonight.  
The referee tonight is Esteban Menchaca, and the three ringside judges are Alejandro Crisostomo, Alejandro Crisostomo and Rodrigo Marinez.  

Round 1: 

Merlos switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Apostol sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apostol steps inside.  Merlos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merlos attempts to land a right hook, but Apostol sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlos switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Apostol lands a left hook.  
Merlos is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
Merlos lands a cross.  
Merlos switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Apostol lands a cross.  
Merlos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Apostol's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Apostol gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Apostol steps away from his opponent.  Apostol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apostol throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apostol advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Merlos sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Merlos connects with a left hook.  
Apostol sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Merlos lands with a spiteful jab.  
Apostol throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Apostol lands a cross.  
Merlos lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merlos's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merlos tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Merlos steps to the outside.  Apostol sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlos lands a sharp jab.  
Merlos sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlos throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Apostol throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Merlos time to recover.  
Merlos finds the target with a hard jab.  
Merlos lands a left hook.  
Merlos is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Merlos finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Merlos finds the target with a jab.  
Merlos is on target with a left hook.  
Apostol connects with a cross.  
Merlos is on target with a left hook.  
Apostol tries to step out of his opponents range.  Apostol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlos lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merlos steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Merlos lands with a stiff jab.  
Apostol drops his guard, and stalks his opponent...he wants his opponent to throw a shot.  Merlos lands a hard jab.  
Apostol pivots to the right of his opponent.  Merlos connects with a left hook.  
Apostol manages to force Merlos onto the ropes.  Merlos drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Merlos steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Merlos finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Apostol is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Apostol advances into close range and lands a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 5: 

Apostol sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlos lands with a ramrod jab.  
Apostol connects with a right hook.  
Apostol steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Merlos in the corner.  Merlos connects with a left hook.  
Apostol drives a left hook into Merlos's liver.  
Apostol lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Merlos lands with a sharp jab.  
Merlos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apostol is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Merlos's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Apostol closes the distance.  Merlos sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Apostol wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Merlos has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Merlos attempts to land a left hook, but Apostol slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlos is looking to keep his distance and lands with a hard jab.  
Merlos lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlos lands a spiteful jab.  
Apostol finds the target with a jab.  
Merlos pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to Apostol's body.  
Merlos connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Apostol's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 7: 

Apostol tries to keep the action at long range.  Apostol feints a right, and then connects with an overhand left.  
Apostol steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merlos is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlos is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Apostol lands a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Apostol gets on the inside and connects with a right hook.  
Apostol gets on the inside.  Apostol pivots from in front of his opponent.  Apostol tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Apostol hits home with an overhand left.  
Apostol sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Apostol throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Apostol steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Apostol hits home with a cross.  
Merlos tries to land a jab, but Apostol sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merlos tries to land a right hook, but Apostol sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Merlos's body.  
Apostol closes the distance.  Merlos connects with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Apostol steps inside.  Merlos lands a left hook.  
Apostol lands a jab.  
Apostol is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Apostol lands a jab.  
Apostol pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merlos tries to land a jab, but Apostol parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlos finds the target with a sharp jab.  


Round 9 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Apostol advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Merlos lands a right hook.  
Merlos steps away from his opponent and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlos switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Apostol is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Merlos walks Apostol down, trapping him in the red corner.  Merlos quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Apostol: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merlos: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 94 - 96  94 - 96  94 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.... Juan Merlos

Fight Statistics
Apostol: 
Total Punches Thrown: 199                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 175                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 62                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14                            

Merlos: 
Total Punches Thrown: 241                           
Total Punches Landed: 63                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 89                            
Total Jabs Landed: 32