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29/06/2031
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Saturnin Franco vs Oro Lopez

Boxing Daily Report from the Mfune Promotions promoted show at Desiderio Quezada Gym, Mendoza,  taking place on 10/07/2021:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Argentina Super Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Publica, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Saturnin Franco (3 - 1) who hails from Salta, Argentina and Oro Lopez(3 - 0 - 1) from San Rafael, Argentina.  Both Franco and Lopez weighed in at 122 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Juan Alatorre, and the three ringside judges are Angel Jiron, Cipriano Nepomuceno and Xalvador Pilar.  

Round 1: 

Lopez tries to step out of his opponents range.  Franco throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Lopez pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a right hook into Franco's body.  
Franco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Lopez pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Franco walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Lopez attempts to land a right hook, but Franco dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Lopez is on target with a left hook to Franco's ribs.  
Franco steps inside and connects with a right uppercut.  
Franco steps inside.  Lopez connects with a left hook.  
Franco lands two left hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Franco lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franco is on target with a firm left hook.  
Franco connects with a left hook.  
Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Franco digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Franco manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Lopez connects with a cross.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Franco tries to land a left hook, but Lopez slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franco lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Franco lands a jab.  
Lopez walks Franco down, trapping him in a corner.  Franco lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Lopez's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Lopez switches the action to the outside.  Franco throws an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Franco's body.  
Franco closes the distance and lands a left uppercut.  
Franco advances into close range.  Lopez hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Franco connects with a right uppercut.  
Franco pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Lopez lands a cross.  
Franco advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franco is on target with a solid left hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Lopez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Franco is on target with a jab.  
Franco throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Lopez steps away from his opponent and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Franco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Franco hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franco connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Franco drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Lopez finds the target with a jab.  Lopez tries to land a jab, but Franco blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Lopez attempts to land a cross, but Franco slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franco connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Franco advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Lopez pivots to the side of his opponent.  Franco attempts to land a jab, but Lopez sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Franco closes the distance.  Lopez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Lopez tries to land a right hook, but Franco blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Lopez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Lopez's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 3 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Franco quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Lopez connects with a right hook.  
Lopez drives a cross into Franco's body.  
Franco closes the distance.  Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Lopez's ribs.  
Franco is looking to close the distance.  Lopez connects with a right hook.  
Franco is on target with a solid cross.  
Franco lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Franco throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
As Lopez tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Franco dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and drives a right uppercut into Lopez's ribs.  
Franco is looking to close the distance.  Lopez digs in a right hook to Franco's ribs.  
Franco is on target with a left hook to Lopez's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Franco advances into close range and connects with a stinging left hook.  
Lopez tries to step out of his opponents range.  Franco throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Lopez's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franco closes the distance.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Lopez dabs at his face checking for damage.  Lopez has taken some damage there.  That has caused a minor cut above.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Franco is on target with a left hook.  
Lopez connects with a cross.  
Franco advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Franco manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Franco digs in a right uppercut to Lopez's body.  
Franco is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Franco lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Lopez finds the target with a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Franco advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Franco lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franco lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Lopez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Franco gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Lopez hits home with a right hook.  
Lopez hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Lopez pivots to the right of his opponent.  Franco lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Lopez throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Franco is on target with a stinging cross.  
Franco advances into close range.  Lopez is on target with a right hook.  
Franco is on target with a left hook.  
Franco walks Lopez down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lopez throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Franco time to recover.  
Lopez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Franco is on target with a cross.  
Franco is on target with a left hook.  
Franco is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents body.  
Lopez contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Franco is on target with a cross.  
Franco lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Franco connects with a right hook.  
Franco steps inside and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Lopez hits home with a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Franco dabs at his face checking for damage.  Franco has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused nasty swelling  around the left eye.  
Franco connects with a left hook.  
Lopez finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Franco gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Lopez steps away from his opponent.  Franco hits home with a cross.  
Franco throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Franco lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Lopez pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lopez throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Lopez's body.  
Lopez pivots to the right of his opponent.  Franco lands a stinging cross.  
Franco is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Franco is on target with a jab.  
Franco throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Franco gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Lopez steps away from his opponent.  Lopez feints a right, and then connects with a cross.  
Franco drives a left uppercut into Lopez's body.  
Franco advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Franco gets on the inside.  Franco pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Franco closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Lopez is on target with a jab.  
Franco advances into close range and connects with a right uppercut.  
Franco hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Lopez lands a jab.  
Lopez pivots to the side of his opponent.  Lopez throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Franco hits home with a solid cross.  
Lopez lands a jab to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franco is looking to close the distance.  Lopez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Franco tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Lopez attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Franco's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Lopez switches the action to the outside.  Franco throws a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Franco sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Lopez's body.  
Lopez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franco lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Franco lands a stiff jab.  
Lopez hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
Franco lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franco steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Lopez sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Lopez's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Lopez is on target with a right hook to Franco's body.  
Lopez lands a cross.  
Lopez walks Franco down, trapping him on the ropes.  Lopez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Franco lands a left uppercut.  
Lopez pivots to the right of his opponent.  Franco lands a jab.  
Franco lands a right uppercut.  
Lopez pivots to the left of his opponent.  Franco lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franco lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Lopez throws a right hook, but Franco clinches his opponent.  Franco leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Franco hits home with a right hook.  


Round 12 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Lopez: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 119 - 109  119 - 109  119 - 109

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Salta, Argentina.... Saturnin Franco

Fight Statistics
Franco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 342                           
Total Punches Landed: 118                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 278                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 284                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 105                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Lopez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 224                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 53                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 10                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 164                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13