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15/06/2031
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Dario Palacio vs Baptiste Bau

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Cape Town ICC, Cape Town,  taking place on 18/01/2031:

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, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Dario Palacio (5 - 0) who hails from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain and Baptiste Bau(12 - 8 - 3) from Garoua, Cameroon.  Palacio weighed in at 174 pounds and 2 ounces, while Bau weighed in at 174 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is La Vonn Dorkenoo, and the three ringside judges are Luvolwethu Nyatama, Kasi Hlatshwayo and Rob Ndombe.  

Round 1: 

Palacio lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacio lands a cross.  
Palacio tries to land a jab, but Bau slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palacio steps inside.  Bau attempts to land a right hook, but Palacio slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Palacio is on target with a cross.  
Bau connects with a cross.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Palacio attempts to land an overhand right, but Bau slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Bau feints a jab, but Palacio ignores the feint and is on target with a cross.  
Palacio lands a cross to the head, a jab to the head and a jab to the body.  
Bau connects with a cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside.  Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacio lands a cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio connects with a cross.  
Palacio stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Bau attempts to land a cross, but Palacio slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Bau pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Palacio lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Bau tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palacio's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Bau's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Palacio lands a solid cross.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palacio feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio connects with an overhand left.  
Bau pivots to the left of his opponent.  Palacio hits home with a stinging cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Bau connects with a cross.  
Palacio lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Palacio gets on the inside and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent steps away from the punch.  Palacio clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Palacio pushes his forearm into Bau's face.  The referee warns Palacio and breaks the clinch.  
Palacio lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Palacio gets on the inside.  Palacio pivots to the side of his opponent.  Palacio lands a right hook.  Palacio holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Bau pushes his forearm into Palacio's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Bau.  
Palacio digs in a stinging left hook to Bau's liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bau's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 2 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Palacio hits home with a solid cross.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio connects with a firm cross.  
Palacio stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Bau throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palacio digs in a left hook to Bau's body.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Bau tries to land a jab, but Palacio slips the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Bau's body.  
Bau hits home with a cross.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside.  Palacio sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a cross.  
Bau is looking to keep his distance.  Palacio feints a cross, and then lands a jab to the body, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the head.  
Palacio feints a right hook, and then is on target with a sharp cross to his opponents body.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Palacio feints a right hook, but Bau does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Palacio feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right.  
Palacio lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bau's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Palacio hits home with a solid overhand right.  
Palacio connects with a firm cross.  
Bau pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bau attempts to land a left hook, but Palacio sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Palacio hits home with a solid cross.  
Palacio is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Palacio clinches his opponent.  Bau leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Bau uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Palacio's kidney. The referee warns Bau and breaks the clinch.  
Palacio feints a right hook, and then connects with a solid cross.  
Palacio is on target with a cross.  Palacio throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Bau time to recover.  
Palacio tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and connects with a sharp cross.  
Palacio lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Bau throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Bau walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Palacio finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Palacio lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Bau pivots to the right of his opponent.  Bau throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Bau switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but Palacio blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Bau's ribcage.  
Palacio lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bau throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Bau is on target with an overhand left.  
Palacio lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio steps to the outside and finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Bau walks Palacio onto the ropes.  Palacio lands a jab.  
Palacio steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Palacio steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palacio closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Palacio lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Palacio tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a solid cross.  
Palacio feints a left hook, and then lands a firm overhand right.  
Palacio lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Palacio connects with a left hook.  
Palacio advances into close range and lands a right hook.  
Bau tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Palacio steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Bau manages to force Palacio onto the ropes.  Palacio digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Palacio connects with a cross.  
Palacio closes the distance.  Palacio quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Palacio feints a jab, but Bau is not fooled and lands with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Palacio feints a left, and then connects with a cross.  
Palacio is looking to keep his distance and lands with a stiff jab.  
Bau goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Palacio time to recover.  
Palacio lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Palacio lands with a solid jab.  
Palacio hits home with a cross.  
Palacio connects with a cross.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands a firm overhand right.  
Palacio lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Palacio tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palacio switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palacio hits home with an overhand right.  
Palacio is on target with a sharp cross.  
Palacio connects with a cross.  
Palacio lands a sharp cross.  
Palacio steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Palacio is on target with a sharp cross.  
Palacio strikes his opponents body with a jab.  Palacio attempts to land a cross, but Bau dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Palacio feints a cross, and then is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Bau pivots to the side of his opponent.  Bau hits home with a right uppercut.  Bau attempts to land a right hook, but Palacio blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Bau's body.  
Palacio connects with an overhand right.  
Palacio advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Palacio throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palacio is looking to close the distance and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Palacio lands a firm cross.  
Palacio feints a jab, and then lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Palacio lands a stinging jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Bau's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 7 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Palacio connects with an overhand right.  
Palacio steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Bau attempts to land a jab, but Palacio sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palacio steps to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Palacio lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Palacio hits the target with a solid jab.  
Palacio is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Palacio lands a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Palacio is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Bau tries to land a cross, but Palacio slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Palacio is on target with a cross.  
Bau hits home with a right hook.  
Palacio lands a firm overhand right.  
Palacio hits home with a sharp cross.  
Bau hits home with a cross.  
Palacio tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head, AND BAU IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He tries to rise but his legs dont respond...the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Palacio!  


Round 9 Statistics
Palacio: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Bau: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Palacio: 
Total Punches Thrown: 353                           
Total Punches Landed: 213                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 288                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 181                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 133                           
Total Jabs Landed: 72                            

Bau: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 78                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2