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29/06/2035
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Selestino Merenda vs Neron Cardosa

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Brazil-Goias promoted show at Goiania Chaves, Goiania,  taking place on 23/09/2034:

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 mandatory fight for the Brazil-Goias Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Esporte Interativo, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Selestino Merenda (10 - 2) who hails from Goiania, Brazil and Neron Cardosa(16 - 4(1)) from Goiania, Brazil.  Merenda weighed in at 139 pounds and 11 ounces, while Cardosa weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Neper Pontes, and the three ringside judges are Ivan Chaves, Xaver Prior and Dimos Gomes.  

Round 1: 

Merenda hits home with a solid jab.  
Merenda advances into close range and is on target with a solid left hook.  
Cardosa walks Merenda down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cardosa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Merenda attempts to land a cross, but Cardosa sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Merenda's body.  
Merenda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merenda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a solid left hook.  
Cardosa switches the action to the outside.  Merenda lands a jab.  
Cardosa steps to the outside.  Cardosa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merenda lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merenda tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cardosa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cardosa throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Merenda gets on the inside.  Cardosa lands a right hook.  
Merenda lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Merenda tries to land a left hook, but Cardosa blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Cardosa's body.  
Merenda lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Cardosa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Merenda advances into close range.  Cardosa throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Merenda's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Merenda attempts to land a left hook, but Cardosa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merenda advances into close range and digs in a solid left hook to Cardosa's body.  
Merenda lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merenda lands a cross.  
Merenda advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Cardosa closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Merenda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merenda connects with a right hook.  
Merenda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merenda is on target with a jab.  
Merenda gets on the inside and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Cardosa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Merenda steps inside.  Cardosa lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merenda tries to land a right hook, but Cardosa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cardosa sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merenda hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Merenda attempts to land a left hook, but Cardosa sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merenda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merenda lands a cross to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Cardosa closes the distance.  Merenda lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Merenda lands a stinging left hook.  
Cardosa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merenda switches the action to the outside.  Cardosa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merenda is on target with a cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Merenda sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid cross.  
Cardosa forces Merenda to retreat onto the ropes.  Cardosa throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cardosa is on target with a jab.  Cardosa tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merenda throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Merenda lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cardosa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merenda steps inside.  Merenda pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda switches the action to the outside.  Cardosa finds the target with a jab.  
Merenda is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cardosa finds the target with a jab.  
Merenda steps inside and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Merenda tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Merenda is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Cardosa voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Merenda is whaling away with hooks, but Cardosa keeps his defence tight.  
Cardosa closes the distance.  Merenda sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merenda attempts to land a left hook, but Cardosa slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cardosa lands a right hook.  
Merenda tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Merenda closes the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merenda is on target with a cross.  
Merenda advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda is on target with a solid left uppercut.  
Merenda lands a right hook.  
Merenda is looking to keep his distance.  Merenda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Merenda gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cardosa gets on the inside.  Merenda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Merenda connects with a right hook.  
Merenda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merenda tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merenda lands a firm left hook.  Merenda throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merenda throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Merenda connects with a right hook.  
Merenda throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Merenda gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross to Cardosa's body.  
Merenda advances into close range.  Cardosa is on target with a left hook.  
Cardosa is looking to close the distance.  Merenda lands a solid right hook.  
Merenda feints a jab, but Cardosa ignores the feint and lands with a left uppercut.  
Merenda closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda advances into close range and lands a firm left hook.  
Cardosa is on target with a jab.  
Merenda steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Merenda throws a left uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda lands a cross to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Merenda advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cardosa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merenda is on target with an overhand right.  Merenda attempts to land a cross, but Cardosa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merenda lands a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Merenda finds the target with a jab.  
Merenda closes the distance.  Cardosa hits home with a right hook.  
Merenda advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardosa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merenda connects with a cross.  
Merenda lands a cross.  Merenda tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into Cardosa's body.  
Merenda digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Merenda connects with a left uppercut.  
Merenda lands a left hook.  
Cardosa closes the distance.  Merenda lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Merenda is looking to close the distance and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Merenda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merenda lands with a sharp jab.  
Merenda pivots from in front of his opponent and connects with a stinging right hook.  
Merenda tries to land a left hook, but Cardosa sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Cardosa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Merenda closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cardosa is on target with a cross.  
Merenda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cardosa lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardosa is looking to close the distance.  Merenda lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merenda is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cardosa hits home with a cross.  
Cardosa lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merenda lands a solid right hook.  
Cardosa is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Cardosa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Merenda steps away from his opponent and lands a stinging overhand left.  
Cardosa is looking to close the distance.  Merenda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Merenda tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardosa advances into close range.  Merenda pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cardosa lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cardosa gets on the inside.  Merenda attempts to land a left hook, but Cardosa blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merenda lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Cardosa lands a cross.  
Merenda throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merenda steps to the outside.  Cardosa lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merenda lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merenda is looking to keep his distance.  Cardosa attempts to land a jab, but Merenda sidesteps and counters with a firm right uppercut.  


Round 9 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Merenda lands a sharp overhand right.  
Merenda switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Merenda tries to land a jab, but Cardosa sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merenda is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Merenda switches the action to the outside.  Merenda sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cardosa lands with a stiff jab.  
Merenda is looking to keep his distance and lands a sharp cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardosa: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 99 - 91  99 - 91  99 - 91

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Goiania, Brazil.... Selestino Merenda

Fight Statistics
Merenda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 335                           
Total Punches Landed: 126                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 115                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 61                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

Cardosa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 297                           
Total Punches Landed: 63                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 248                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 57                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 49                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 85                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15