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14/03/2033
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Diego Melendez vs Fresco Basto

Boxing Daily Report from the Mwanambulo Promotions promoted show at Hotel Veneto, Panama City,  taking place on 17/12/2032:

Clearly Mwanambulo Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Diego Melendez (1 - 0) who hails from Carolina, Puerto Rico and Fresco Basto(11 - 2 - 1) from Barcelona, Venezuela.  Both Melendez and Basto weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Juan Acero, and the three ringside judges are Quico Olivares, Sierra Reynoso and Carlos Cobo.  

Round 1: 

Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melendez gets on the inside.  Melendez pivots from in front of his opponent.  Basto digs in a left hook to Melendez's body.  
Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Melendez connects with a right uppercut.  
Melendez steps to the outside.  Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Melendez closes the distance.  Basto lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melendez connects with a cross.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basto manouvers Melendez onto the ropes.  Basto pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Melendez connects with a cross.  
Melendez closes the distance.  Basto is on target with a left hook.  
Melendez steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez lands a spiteful jab.  
Melendez tries to land a jab, but Basto dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melendez lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez finds the target with a jab.  
Melendez advances into close range.  Basto drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Basto tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melendez is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  
Melendez is looking to close the distance.  Basto digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Basto is on target with a jab to Melendez's body.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Melendez drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Melendez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Melendez snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  Melendez throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Basto's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 50                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Basto lands a cross to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a cross to the head.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez advances into close range.  Melendez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Basto lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melendez steps to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Melendez is on target with a cross.  Melendez throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Basto lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Basto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melendez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  Melendez tries to land a right hook, but Basto sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Basto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Basto attempts to land a cross, but Melendez dodges the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Basto is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Melendez is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Basto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Basto advances into close range.  Melendez throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melendez connects with a stinging cross.  
Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melendez lands a ramrod jab.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Melendez connects with a firm cross.  
Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Basto pivots to the right of his opponent.  Basto tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melendez lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Melendez lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melendez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a cross into Basto's body.  
Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez steps away from his opponent and drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Basto forces Melendez to retreat onto the ropes.  Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Basto finds the target with a jab.  
Basto hits the target with a solid jab.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Basto throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Melendez steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez connects with a stinging cross.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Basto walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Basto attempts to land a right hook, but Melendez parries the shot and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Melendez is on target with a sharp cross.  
Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melendez throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Melendez's liver.  
Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Melendez hits home with a stinging cross.  
Basto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melendez finds the target with a jab.  
Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basto gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Basto forces Melendez to back into the ropes.  Basto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melendez is on target with a cross.  
Basto lands a right hook.  
Melendez pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Basto steps away from his opponent.  Melendez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 55                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Melendez is on target with a firm jab to Basto's body.  
Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Basto tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  Melendez throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basto finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Melendez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melendez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez advances into close range.  Basto throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Melendez is on target with a jab.  
Melendez advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Melendez is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melendez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and drives a sharp jab into his opponents body.  
Melendez steps to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Basto lands a jab.  
Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melendez tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melendez lands with a stiff jab.  
Basto connects with an overhand right.  Basto tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basto is on target with a jab.  
Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melendez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez hits home with an overhand left.  
Melendez lands with a solid jab.  
Melendez advances into close range.  Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Melendez lands a hard jab.  
Melendez lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Basto is looking to keep his distance.  Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a spiteful jab.  
Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Basto manouvers Melendez into a corner.  Melendez lands a sharp right hook.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Basto's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 19                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 56                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Melendez hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Melendez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Melendez lands a jab.  
Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melendez is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Basto manouvers Melendez onto the ropes.  Basto sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Basto is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Basto tries to keep the action at long range.  Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melendez hits home with a cross.  
Melendez lands a cross.  
Melendez snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Basto pivots to the side of his opponent.  Melendez lands with a hard jab.  
Melendez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez lands with a ramrod jab.  
Melendez pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Basto tries to keep the action at long range.  Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melendez lands a ramrod jab.  
Melendez lands with a hard jab.  
Basto cuts off the ring, trapping Melendez in a corner.  Basto lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melendez finds the target with a jab.  Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Melendez gets on the inside.  Basto lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Basto lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Basto hits home with a cross.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a stinging cross.  
Basto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melendez is on target with a sharp cross.  Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melendez lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 33                            
Jabs Landed: 15                            
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Basto hits home with a cross.  
Melendez finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Melendez steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Melendez digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melendez tries to land a jab, but Basto parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basto tries to keep the action at long range.  Melendez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Basto steps away from his opponent.  Melendez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melendez lands a solid jab.  
Basto switches the action to the outside.  Melendez lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melendez is looking to close the distance.  Basto lands a left hook.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Melendez is on target with a hard jab.  
Melendez lands a cross.  
Basto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melendez tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Basto is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melendez hits home with a cross.  
Basto pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melendez throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melendez tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Basto lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Melendez's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Melendez lands a cross.  
Melendez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melendez attempts to land a cross, but Basto blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Melendez's ribs.  
Melendez steps away from his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Melendez steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  Melendez attempts to land an overhand right, but Basto parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Melendez pivots to the left of his opponent.  Basto drives a cross into Melendez's body.  Basto attempts to land a jab, but Melendez sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Melendez steps to the outside.  Melendez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melendez lands a ramrod jab.  
Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basto quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Melendez drives a jab into his opponents body.  
Basto walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Basto hits home with a cross.  
Melendez steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Basto lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Basto cuts off the ring, trapping Melendez on the ropes.  Basto pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melendez tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Melendez lands a cross.  
Basto switches the action to the outside.  Melendez lands a solid overhand left.  
Melendez steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Melendez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Melendez steps to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Basto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melendez is on target with a jab.  Melendez attempts to land a jab, but Basto blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Basto is on target with a stiff jab.  
Melendez lands a jab to Basto's body.  
Melendez switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melendez lands a jab to the body followed by two straights to the head.  
Melendez is on target with a firm cross.  
Melendez throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melendez sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Basto lands a cross to Melendez's body.  
Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melendez lands a spiteful jab.  
Melendez lands an overhand left.  
Basto pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Basto forces Melendez to retreat into a corner.  Melendez lands a jab.  
Basto lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Melendez attempts to land a right uppercut, but Basto dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Basto pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Basto sidesteps to the right of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Basto manouvers Melendez onto the ropes.  Melendez drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  Melendez attempts to land a cross, but Basto slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melendez lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Melendez attempts to land a cross, but Basto sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melendez lands a sharp cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Melendez: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Basto: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 78 - 74  79 - 74  79 - 74

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Carolina, Puerto Rico.... Diego Melendez

Fight Statistics
Melendez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 427                           
Total Punches Landed: 194                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 372                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 173                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 55                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 211                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 216                           
Total Jabs Landed: 110                           

Basto: 
Total Punches Thrown: 281                           
Total Punches Landed: 96                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 202                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 77                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19