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08/02/2034
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Orlando Monzon vs Eduardo Franca

Boxing Daily Report from the Los Moreco Promotions promoted show at Centro de Convenciones Crowne Plaza+�, Managua,  taking place on 22/02/2032:

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

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Orlando Monzon (14(10) - 0 - 1(NC)) who hails from Masaya, Nicaragua and Eduardo Franca(28(6) - 6(1) - 1) from Leon, Nicaragua.  Monzon weighed in at 147 pounds, while Franca weighed in at 146 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Tajo Tabora, and the three ringside judges are Zacarias Balan, Antonio Quintero and Rodrigo Alcala.  

Round 1: 

Franca hits home with a cross.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Monzon lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Franca tries to land a cross, but Monzon sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Franca walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Monzon throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Monzon lands a spiteful jab.  Monzon tries to land an overhand left, but Franca sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Franca closes the distance.  Monzon is on target with a right hook.  
Franca is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Monzon connects with a cross.  
Monzon lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Monzon lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Franca closes the distance and forces Monzon to retreat onto the ropes.  Franca digs in a right hook to Monzon's ribs.  
Franca connects with a right hook.  
Monzon tries to land a jab, but Franca blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Monzon lands a solid jab.  Monzon throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Franca lands a cross.  
Monzon lands with a spiteful jab.  
Franca is looking to close the distance.  Monzon connects with a left hook.  
Franca drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  Franca throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Monzon switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Franca's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Monzon: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Monzon is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  
Monzon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and forces Monzon to retreat onto the ropes.  Monzon attempts to land a right hook, but Franca sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Franca pivots to the left of his opponent.  Monzon throws a right hook, but is not on target.  Monzon clinches his opponent.  Monzon is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Monzon pushes his forearm into Franca's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Monzon about fouling.  
Monzon hits home with a right hook.  
Monzon switches the action to the outside.  Franca is on target with a jab.  
Monzon lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Monzon hits home with a firm cross.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Monzon lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Franca closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Franca lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Monzon lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two overhand lefts followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Monzon drives a sharp left hook into his opponents body.  
Franca sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Monzon lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Monzon lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Monzon is on target with a jab.  
Franca gets on the inside.  Monzon hits home with a right hook.  
Franca throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Monzon throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Franca steps inside and throws a left hook, but Monzon ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Franca pushes his forearm into Monzon's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Monzon tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Franca gets on the inside.  Monzon tries to land a left hook, but Franca sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 2 Statistics
Monzon: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Monzon hits home with a solid right hook.  
Monzon throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Monzon switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Monzon steps away from his opponent and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Monzon steps to the outside and lands an overhand right to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Monzon EXPLODES a nasty cross into his opponents face.  IT LOOKS LIKE FRANCA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  
Monzon senses his opponent is hurt.  He is looking to stop Franca and just needs the right shot.  Monzon is on target with a nasty right hook.  FRANCA IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Monzon lands a big cross.  FRANCA HAS BEEN KNOCKED DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 4.  Franca now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Monzon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Monzon tries to keep the action at long range.  Franca attempts to land a cross, but Monzon slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Monzon lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
Monzon lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Franca advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Franca digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Franca attempts to land a left hook, but Monzon blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franca digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Monzon clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Franca pushes his forearm into Monzon's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Franca to stop fouling.  
Franca forces Monzon to back into the ropes.  Franca lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franca closes the distance.  Monzon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Monzon is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Franca lands a firm cross.  Franca attempts to land a cross, but Monzon slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Monzon lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Monzon on the ropes.  Monzon is on target with a solid right hook.  
Monzon lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Monzon tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, overhand left and a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Monzon's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Franca's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 3 Statistics
Monzon: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Franca gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Franca dabs at his face checking for damage.  Franca has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Franca gets on the inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  Franca attempts to land a right hook, but Monzon sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Monzon pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Franca closes the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Monzon blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Monzon is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Monzon tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Monzon sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a jab, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Monzon is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Franca attempts to land an overhand right, but Monzon sidesteps and counters with a mean left hook.  FRANCA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Franca recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Franca throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and manouvers Monzon onto the ropes.  Monzon lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franca attempts to land a left uppercut, but Monzon sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Monzon lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Franca gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Monzon drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Monzon is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a jab to the body.  
Franca sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Monzon throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Monzon steps away from his opponent.  Franca is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Franca connects with a sharp left hook.  
Monzon quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a solid overhand left.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Franca's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 4 Statistics
Monzon: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Monzon steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Monzon throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Monzon lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Franca recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Franca throws an overhand left, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Monzon lands a firm right uppercut.  Monzon tries to land a left hook, but Franca blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Monzon's body.  
Monzon steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Monzon is on target with a potent cross.  FRANCA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Franca almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Monzon steps to the outside and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Franca is on target with a left uppercut to Monzon's liver.  
Franca hits home with a solid right hook.  
Franca is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Monzon lands a double right hook to his opponents head, AND DROPS FRANCA!  He remains on the canvas as the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Monzon!  


Round 5 Statistics
Monzon: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Monzon: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 115                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 103                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 59                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 84                            
Total Jabs Landed: 56                            

Franca: 
Total Punches Thrown: 140                           
Total Punches Landed: 41                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 102                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1