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Esteban Salazar vs Jair Merida
Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cuba-Havana promoted show at Rafael Trejo Boxing Gym, Havana, taking place on 11/02/2032: The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights. Next up is the main event of the show. This is a semi final eliminator for the Cuba Featherweight title. Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Esteban Salazar (20 - 2 - 1) who hails from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba and Jair Merida(7 - 2) from Havana, Cuba. Both Salazar and Merida weighed in at 126 pounds. The referee tonight is Ponce Barro, and the three ringside judges are Reyes Amaro, Juan Serbin and Montel Palencia. Round 1: Salazar pivots to the right of his opponent. Merida throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Salazar walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes. Salazar sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Salazar is on target with a right hook. Salazar lands a double right hook to his opponents head. Salazar connects with a cross. Merida manouvers his opponent onto the ropes. Salazar is on target with a jab. Salazar is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook. Salazar advances into close range. Salazar pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Salazar voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in! Merida is whaling away with hooks, but Salazar keeps his defence tight. Merida is on target with a firm cross to Salazar's body. Salazar lands a right hook to the body followed by two left hook's to the head. Salazar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Salazar hits home with a left hook. Salazar lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Salazar is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver. Merida lands a double jab to his opponents head. Salazar lands a solid jab. Salazar is looking to close the distance. Merida is on target with a right uppercut. Salazar lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Salazar advances into close range. Merida throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merida's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work. Merida's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked. Round 1 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 14 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 36 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 2 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 2 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 3 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 2: Salazar lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body. Merida pivots from in front of his opponent. Merida tries to land a jab, but Salazar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar gets on the inside. Merida tries to land a left hook, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Salazar closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body. Merida lands a cross. Salazar is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Merida lands a stinging cross. Salazar steps inside and hits home with a right hook. Merida lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Salazar gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a stinging cross into Salazar's body. Salazar advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Merida feints a cross, fooling Salazar into launching a left hook counter. Merida springs the trap, countering with a sharp left uppercut to Salazar's body. Salazar lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Salazar connects with a right hook. Salazar attempts to land a right hook, but Merida parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar is on target with a left hook. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Merida attempts to land a right uppercut, but Salazar parries the shot and counters with a cross. Merida attempts to land a left hook, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Salazar's trainer is passing on some tactical advice. Merida's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through. Round 2 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 13 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 5 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 27 Power Shots Landed: 7 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 11 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 3: Merida pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid right hook. Salazar steps inside. Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Salazar lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Salazar is on target with a left uppercut. Salazar lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Salazar is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Salazar connects with a right hook. Salazar throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Salazar lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head. Salazar lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head. Merida lands a firm cross. Merida pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a jab. Salazar advances into close range and is on target with a left hook. Salazar is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Merida slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Merida goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border! The ref ignores Salazar's complaints and signals for the action to continue. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Salazar lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Salazar tries to land a right uppercut, but Merida blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Salazar gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs. Salazar steps inside and lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Salazar is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents head. Round 3 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 48 Power Shots Landed: 27 Head Shots Thrown: 40 Head Shots Landed: 24 Body Shots Thrown: 14 Body Shots Landed: 6 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 6 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 4: Merida switches the action to the outside. Salazar lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head. Salazar lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Salazar drives a left hook into Merida's body. Salazar lands a left hook. Merida throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook. Salazar advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Merida sidesteps and counters with a cross. Merida lands with a spiteful jab. Salazar closes the distance. Merida drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Salazar lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Salazar closes the distance. Merida connects with a right hook. Merida hits home with a stinging cross. Salazar hits home with a left hook. Salazar attempts to land a jab, but Merida parries the shot and counters with a stinging cross. Merida tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross. Salazar is on target with a cross. Salazar advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Salazar connects with a left uppercut. Salazar lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head. Salazar lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Merida steps away from his opponent. Salazar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Salazar's body. Merida is on target with a right hook to Salazar's ribcage. Merida hits home with a left uppercut. Round 4 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 16 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 7 Body Shots Landed: 4 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 22 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 3 Round 5: Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Salazar lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Merida is on target with a firm left hook. Salazar steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head. Salazar lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Salazar is on target with a left hook. Salazar attempts to land a right hook, but Merida blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar drives a left hook into his opponents ribs. Salazar is on target with a jab. Salazar advances into close range and lands a right hook. Salazar lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Merida tries to land a jab, but Salazar slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Salazar throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Merida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook. Merida attempts to land a left uppercut, but Salazar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Salazar lands a right hook. Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Salazar lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head. Salazar lands a right hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head. Salazar closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Merida blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Round 5 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 12 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 34 Power Shots Landed: 19 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 15 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 5 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 6: Salazar attempts to land a jab, but Merida slips the shot and counters with a right hook. Salazar gets on the inside and lands a left hook. Merida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut. Salazar gets on the inside. Merida is on target with a sharp right hook. Salazar gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut. Merida drives a solid left hook into his opponents body. Salazar closes the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Salazar hits home with a left uppercut. Merida is on target with a right hook. Salazar steps inside. Merida is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver. Salazar is on target with a right hook. Merida lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body. Salazar gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body. Salazar lands a right hook. Salazar hits home with a cross. Salazar advances into close range and drives a right hook into Merida's body. Salazar lands a double jab to his opponents head. Salazar steps inside and is on target with a right hook. Salazar lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Merida steps away from his opponent. Salazar is on target with a jab. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Salazar's body. Salazar lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head. Salazar digs in a right hook to his opponents body. Salazar hits home with a cross. Merida throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross. Salazar lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Round 6 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 10 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 35 Power Shots Landed: 23 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 18 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 8 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 28 Power Shots Landed: 9 Head Shots Thrown: 19 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 5 Round 7: Merida pivots to the left of his opponent. Salazar hits home with a left uppercut. Salazar finds the target with a jab. Salazar digs in a left hook to Merida's body. Salazar tries to land a right hook, but Merida slips the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut. Merida tries to keep the action at long range. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a stinging overhand left. Salazar connects with a left hook. Merida pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Merida pivots to the side of his opponent. Salazar hits home with a left hook. Salazar lands a right hook followed by two left hooks to his opponents body. Salazar closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body. Salazar lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Salazar advances into close range. Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Salazar throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook. Merida tries to land a jab, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Salazar lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head. Salazar advances into close range. Merida is on target with a solid left uppercut. Merida switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab. Round 7 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 29 Power Shots Landed: 13 Head Shots Thrown: 20 Head Shots Landed: 8 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 6 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 7 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 21 Power Shots Landed: 6 Head Shots Thrown: 16 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 12 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 8: Salazar tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook. Salazar gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook. Salazar advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body. Salazar finds the target with a jab. Merida tries to land a left uppercut, but Salazar sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Merida hits the target with a ramrod jab. Merida attempts to land a jab, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut. Merida sidesteps to the right of his opponent. Merida tries to land a jab, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Salazar is on target with a right hook. Merida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Merida connects with a stinging left uppercut. Merida throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook. Salazar advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head. Merida hits the target with a ramrod jab. Salazar is looking to close the distance. Merida pivots to the right of his opponent. Salazar is on target with a left hook. Salazar lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head. Salazar advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body. Salazar lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Salazar lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body. Merida finds the target with a jab. Salazar hits home with a left uppercut. Salazar lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head. Merida lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Round 8 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 3 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 38 Power Shots Landed: 26 Head Shots Thrown: 33 Head Shots Landed: 21 Body Shots Thrown: 8 Body Shots Landed: 6 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 24 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 5 Body Shots Thrown: 13 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 9: Merida hits home with an overhand right. Salazar gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body. Salazar hits home with a left hook. Merida attempts to land a jab, but Salazar sidesteps and counters with a cross. Salazar advances into close range and connects with a left hook. Merida attempts to land a left hook, but Salazar slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body. He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Merida is on target with a stinging right hook to Salazar's body. Salazar steps inside and lands a right hook. Salazar gets on the inside and connects with a right hook. Salazar closes the distance. Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent. Salazar connects with a right uppercut. Salazar connects with a cross. Merida is on target with a cross. Merida throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head. Salazar lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head. Round 9 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 5 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 32 Power Shots Landed: 20 Head Shots Thrown: 27 Head Shots Landed: 19 Body Shots Thrown: 10 Body Shots Landed: 4 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 4 Jabs Landed: 0 Power Shots Thrown: 16 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 11 Head Shots Landed: 2 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 1 Round 10: Merida pivots to the right of his opponent. Salazar connects with a left uppercut. Salazar connects with a left uppercut. Merida connects with a left uppercut. Salazar steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut. Merida throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook. Salazar is on target with a left hook. Salazar connects with a left hook. Salazar lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head. Salazar lands a stinging jab. Merida tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Salazar lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head. Salazar is looking to close the distance. Merida lands a stinging right hook. Salazar lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head. Salazar lands a cross. Salazar closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body. Salazar tries to land a right hook, but Merida sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Salazar steps inside and connects with a left hook. At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Salazar's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. Round 10 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 8 Jabs Landed: 3 Power Shots Thrown: 31 Power Shots Landed: 18 Head Shots Thrown: 30 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 9 Body Shots Landed: 4 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 1 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 3 Head Shots Thrown: 12 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 6 Body Shots Landed: 0 Round 11: Salazar lands a straight 1 - 2. Merida attempts to land a cross, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a cross. Merida attempts to land a left uppercut, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Merida lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head. Merida connects with a cross. Salazar attempts to land a right hook, but Merida sidesteps and counters with a right hook. Salazar hits home with a cross. Merida is looking to keep his distance. Salazar lands a stiff jab. Salazar throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut. Merida tries to land a left uppercut, but Salazar blocks the shot and counters with a right hook. Salazar lands with a solid jab. Merida quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent. Salazar lands a stiff jab. Salazar lands a straight 1 - 2. Merida pivots from in front of his opponent. Merida tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross. Merida tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid cross. Salazar connects with a cross. Merida pivots from in front of his opponent. Salazar hits home with a stinging jab. Merida lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body. Round 11 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 22 Jabs Landed: 9 Power Shots Thrown: 18 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 35 Head Shots Landed: 17 Body Shots Thrown: 5 Body Shots Landed: 0 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 15 Power Shots Landed: 8 Head Shots Thrown: 17 Head Shots Landed: 7 Body Shots Thrown: 4 Body Shots Landed: 2 Round 12: Merida attempts to land a cross, but Salazar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut. Merida hits home with a cross. Merida lands a solid right uppercut. Merida attempts to land a cross, but Salazar sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body. Merida lands with a stiff jab. Salazar lands a straight 1 - 2. Salazar tries to land a left hook, but Merida slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook. Merida lands a jab. Merida throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut. Merida lands a straight 1 - 2. Merida sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab. Round 12 Statistics Salazar: Jabs Thrown: 6 Jabs Landed: 1 Power Shots Thrown: 11 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 14 Head Shots Landed: 4 Body Shots Thrown: 3 Body Shots Landed: 1 Merida: Jabs Thrown: 9 Jabs Landed: 5 Power Shots Thrown: 17 Power Shots Landed: 4 Head Shots Thrown: 22 Head Shots Landed: 9 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 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: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9 10 - 9 10 - 9 Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10 9 - 10 9 - 10 Final Scorecards: 119 - 109 119 - 109 119 - 109 The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.... Esteban Salazar Fight Statistics Salazar: Total Punches Thrown: 475 Total Punches Landed: 248 Total Head Shots Thrown: 362 Total Head Shots Landed: 195 Total Body Shots Thrown: 113 Total Body Shots Landed: 53 Total Power Shots Thrown: 370 Total Power Shots Landed: 215 Total Jabs Thrown: 105 Total Jabs Landed: 33 Merida: Total Punches Thrown: 297 Total Punches Landed: 80 Total Head Shots Thrown: 199 Total Head Shots Landed: 61 Total Body Shots Thrown: 98 Total Body Shots Landed: 19 Total Power Shots Thrown: 244 Total Power Shots Landed: 65 Total Jabs Thrown: 53 Total Jabs Landed: 15
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