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15/01/2034
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Verlyn Watiyakeni vs Noe Merlin

Boxing Daily Report from the Donnelly Boxing promoted show at Megapolis Convention Center, Panama City,  taking place on 19/06/2032:

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 Verlyn Watiyakeni (32(15) - 4 - 2) who hails from Kitwe, Zambia and Noe El Chivo Merlin(24(18) - 0) from Burgos, Spain.  Both Watiyakeni and Merlin weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Roman Borquez, and the three ringside judges are Angel Sepeda, Malvolio Rosa and Carlos Cobo.  

Round 1: 

Merlin lands a cross.  
Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a hard jab.  Watiyakeni throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Merlin lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin lands with a stiff jab.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Merlin tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin hits home with a cross.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Watiyakeni pivots from in front of his opponent.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a right hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni lands a sharp right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni steps to the outside.  Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Watiyakeni switches the action to the outside.  Merlin is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Merlin forces Watiyakeni to retreat onto the ropes.  Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  


Round 1 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Merlin is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Merlin hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Watiyakeni lands a right hook.  
Watiyakeni pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Merlin's body.  
Watiyakeni hits the target with a solid jab.  
Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Watiyakeni tries to keep the action at long range.  Merlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlin lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  Merlin tries to land a cross, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Merlin connects with a left uppercut.  
Merlin lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and lands a solid left hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Watiyakeni throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin switches the action to the outside and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance.  Merlin lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merlin throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin attempts to land a left hook, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Watiyakeni is on target with a firm left hook.  Watiyakeni throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni switches the action to the outside.  Merlin lands a sharp jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merlin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Merlin finds the target with a jab.  
Merlin lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Watiyakeni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merlin cuts off the ring, trapping Watiyakeni on the ropes.  Merlin is on target with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a sharp jab.  
Merlin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a cross, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni hits home with a stiff jab.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Watiyakeni drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Merlin's body.  
Merlin waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlin hits home with a right uppercut.  Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Merlin's body.  
Watiyakeni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two jab's to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin lands a left hook.  
Merlin connects with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Merlin to the neutral corner.  He warns Watiyakeni that continued fouling will result in a point deduction.  


Round 3 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Watiyakeni lands a solid left hook.  
Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin hits home with a cross.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a right hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Watiyakeni pivots to the right of his opponent.  Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Watiyakeni lands a ramrod jab.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Merlin hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance.  Merlin is on target with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Merlin pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a solid left uppercut into Watiyakeni's body.  
Watiyakeni pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a left hook, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin is on target with a solid jab to his opponents body.  
Merlin lands a jab.  
Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni lands a ramrod jab.  
Watiyakeni lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Merlin lands a left hook to the head, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Merlin connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Merlin walks Watiyakeni down, trapping him on the ropes.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a cross, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Watiyakeni digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni dodges the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin hits home with a cross.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Watiyakeni sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin drives a left hook into Watiyakeni's body.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Watiyakeni lands with a sharp jab.  
Merlin waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni connects with a cross.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Watiyakeni lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Merlin lands a cross.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merlin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Merlin tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merlin lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Merlin tries to land a left hook, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Watiyakeni switches the action to the outside.  Merlin hits home with a hard jab.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni is looking to keep his distance.  Watiyakeni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Watiyakeni lands with a spiteful jab.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merlin drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and connects with a solid left hook.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a left hook, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni drives a right hook into Merlin's body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross.  
Watiyakeni throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni lands with a stiff jab.  
Watiyakeni feints a cross, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Watiyakeni throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni hits home with a stinging cross.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni lands a solid jab.  
Watiyakeni sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni hits home with a left hook.  
Merlin connects with a left hook.  
Merlin hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Merlin lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Merlin walks Watiyakeni down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlin lands a hard jab.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a cross, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni is looking to keep his distance.  Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm cross.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Merlin throws a right hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Merlin clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Watiyakeni pushes his forearm into Merlin's face.  The referee warns Watiyakeni and breaks the clinch.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a left hook to Merlin's body.  
Watiyakeni hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Merlin snaps his opponents head back with a sharp jab.  
Merlin lands with a spiteful jab.  Merlin throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Merlin connects with a firm right hook.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Merlin lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Merlin tries to land a right uppercut, but Watiyakeni sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Merlin ties up his opponent.  Merlin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Merlin and breaks the clinch.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Watiyakeni's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 6 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Merlin lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merlin lands with a ramrod jab.  
Watiyakeni lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a jab to the head.  
Watiyakeni hits home with a firm left hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlin tries to land a cross, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni tries to keep the action at long range and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  Watiyakeni tries to land a right hook, but Merlin parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin is on target with a firm left hook to Watiyakeni's liver.  
Watiyakeni manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Watiyakeni lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Merlin digs in a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Watiyakeni lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a cross, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance.  Merlin lands a right hook.  
Merlin is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Merlin's ribs.  
Watiyakeni pivots to the left of his opponent.  Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  Merlin throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Merlin lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Watiyakeni tries to land a left hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Merlin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merlin is on target with a right hook to Watiyakeni's ribs.  Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni sidesteps and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Merlin's body.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin digs in a stinging left hook to Watiyakeni's body.  
Watiyakeni connects with a firm cross.  
Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance.  Watiyakeni pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a right hook, but Merlin parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin is on target with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Merlin snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a stinging cross.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merlin connects with a right hook.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Watiyakeni drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Merlin hits home with a cross.  
Merlin walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Merlin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Merlin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Watiyakeni finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Merlin pivots to the left of his opponent and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merlin hits home with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Merlin feints a left hook, and then is on target with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross, left hook and a jab to his opponents head.  
Merlin manages to force Watiyakeni onto the ropes.  Merlin lands a cross.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range and attempts to land a left uppercut, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a cross, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross, left uppercut and a cross to his opponents head.  
Merlin lands with a solid jab.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin is on target with a right hook.  Merlin throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Watiyakeni time to recover.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Watiyakeni pivots to the right of his opponent.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a left hook, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross to the head, a left hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Merlin drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance.  Merlin digs in a firm right hook to Watiyakeni's body.  
Watiyakeni is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Merlin tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Watiyakeni drives a left hook into Merlin's body.  
Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlin attempts to land a cross, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Watiyakeni pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Watiyakeni manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Watiyakeni digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Merlin lands a right hook.  Merlin tries to land a left hook, but Watiyakeni dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Merlin's ribs.  
Watiyakeni manages to force Merlin onto the ropes.  Watiyakeni lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Watiyakeni is on target with a firm right uppercut to Merlin's ribs.  
Watiyakeni snaps his opponents head back with a stinging jab.  
Merlin lands a jab.  Merlin tries to land a cross, but Watiyakeni sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Watiyakeni steps inside.  Watiyakeni sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Merlin connects with a cross.  Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance.  Merlin hits home with a left hook.  Merlin tries to land a left uppercut, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside and digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Merlin is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Watiyakeni hits home with a left hook.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Merlin lands a jab.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merlin manouvers Watiyakeni onto the ropes.  Merlin tries to land a left uppercut, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Merlin throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Watiyakeni strikes his opponents body with a sharp cross.  Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Merlin quickly recovers. 
Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni finds the target with a jab.  
Watiyakeni finds the target with a hard jab.  
Merlin is on target with a cross.  
Watiyakeni steps inside and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merlin lands a spiteful jab.  
Watiyakeni drives a spiteful jab into his opponents face.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Watiyakeni goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Merlin time to recover.  
Watiyakeni connects with a cross.  
Merlin hits home with a cross.  Merlin throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Watiyakeni gets on the inside.  Merlin drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
Watiyakeni lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Watiyakeni lands a right hook.  
Merlin connects with a left hook.  
Watiyakeni sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni slips the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 11 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 12: 

Watiyakeni gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Watiyakeni closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Merlin is on target with a jab.  Merlin attempts to land a jab, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a cross.  
Watiyakeni advances into close range.  Watiyakeni pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merlin lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merlin throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Merlin lands a left hook.  
Watiyakeni lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Watiyakeni lands a spiteful jab.  Watiyakeni tries to land a jab, but Merlin slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni finds the target with a jab.  Watiyakeni attempts to land a jab, but Merlin sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlin tries to land a left uppercut, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Watiyakeni lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Merlin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merlin tries to land a cross, but Watiyakeni blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Watiyakeni throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 12 Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Merlin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 116 - 112  116 - 112  116 - 112

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Kitwe, Zambia.... Verlyn Watiyakeni

Fight Statistics
Watiyakeni: 
Total Punches Thrown: 492                           
Total Punches Landed: 221                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 352                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 159                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 62                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 380                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 177                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 112                           
Total Jabs Landed: 44                            

Merlin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 501                           
Total Punches Landed: 200                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 400                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 167                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 376                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 151                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 125                           
Total Jabs Landed: 49