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03/06/2035
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Juan Benavidez vs Jose Merin

Boxing Daily Report from the Quainoo Promotions promoted show at Soledad de Graciano Anaya, Soledad de Graciano Sanchez,  taking place on 28/01/2035:

Clearly Quainoo 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.  This is a mandatory fight for the Mexico-San Luis Potosi Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TVC Deportes, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Juan Benavidez (25(3) - 3) who hails from San Luis Potosi, Mexico and Jose Merin(18 - 10 - 4) from San Luis Potosi, Mexico.  Both Benavidez and Merin weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Diego Valdovinos, and the three ringside judges are Sierra Otero, Ulises Fosco and Cortez Espinosa.  

Round 1: 

Merin advances into close range.  Benavidez lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Benavidez drives a right hook into Merin's body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Benavidez manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Benavidez closes the distance and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Benavidez ties up his opponent.  Benavidez is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Benavidez.  
Benavidez lands a sharp left hook.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Benavidez finds the target with a jab.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Merin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Benavidez digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Benavidez lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merin attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Benavidez time to recover.  
Benavidez lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez is on target with a right hook to Merin's ribcage.  Benavidez holds on to his opponent.  Benavidez leans on his opponent using all his weight. Merin is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Merin about fouling.  
Benavidez is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  Benavidez holds on to his opponent.  Benavidez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merin's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merin closes the distance.  Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez closes the distance.  Benavidez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Merin hits home with a right hook.  
Benavidez drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Benavidez drives a right uppercut into Merin's body.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Merin's body.  
Benavidez digs in a right hook to Merin's ribcage.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook.  
Merin is looking to close the distance.  Benavidez lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Merin advances into close range.  Benavidez lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Benavidez digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Merin hits home with a cross.  
Merin steps inside.  Benavidez lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merin's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Benavidez closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  Benavidez ties up his opponent.  Merin uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Benavidez's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Merin about fouling.  
Merin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merin throws a right hook, but Benavidez holds on to his opponent.  Benavidez is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Benavidez throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Merin throws a left hook, but Benavidez ties up his opponent.  Benavidez is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Benavidez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the body, a cross to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Merin connects with a cross.  
Benavidez pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Merin's body.  
Merin is looking to close the distance.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Benavidez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Benavidez hits home with a left hook.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Benavidez steps inside.  Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into Merin's ribs.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut.  Benavidez holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Benavidez pushes his forearm into Merin's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Merin hits home with a left hook.  
Benavidez walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Benavidez digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez gets on the inside.  Benavidez pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Merin lands a right uppercut.  
Benavidez advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Benavidez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Benavidez is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez drives a left uppercut into Merin's body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez walks Merin into a neutral corner.  Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merin drives a left hook into Benavidez's liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Merin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Benavidez lands a left uppercut, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin is desperate to make more of an impact on his opponent.   He throws a low uppercut...that landed south of the border! The ref halts the action and sends Benavidez to the neutral corner.    He tells Merin to clean up his game.  The ref's patience seems to be wearing thin.  
Merin advances into close range and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Benavidez drives a left uppercut into Merin's ribs.  
Benavidez drives a right hook into his opponents body.  Benavidez tries to land a right hook, but Merin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez connects with a cross.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Benavidez hits home with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Benavidez clinches his opponent.  Benavidez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Benavidez tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Merin's kidney. Merin wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Benavidez.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Benavidez lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Benavidez is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benavidez digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez closes the distance and manages to force Merin into the blue corner.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Merin's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 5 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  Benavidez holds on to his opponent.  Merin uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Benavidez's kidney. 
Benavidez lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Benavidez steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Merin closes the distance.  Benavidez lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Benavidez lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut.  
Benavidez advances into close range.  Benavidez pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merin attempts to land a jab, but Benavidez sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 50                            
Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Body Shots Landed: 22                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Benavidez is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Benavidez drives a left hook into Merin's body.  
Benavidez drives a right uppercut into Merin's ribcage.  
Benavidez digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Benavidez digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook to Merin's ribs.  
Benavidez lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Merin's ribs.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez manouvers Merin into the corner.  Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Benavidez is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut to Merin's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Benavidez steps inside and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Merin closes the distance.  Benavidez lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook.  
Merin lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Benavidez digs in a right hook to Merin's ribcage.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Benavidez hits home with a right hook.  
Benavidez lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Merin connects with a right hook.  Merin attempts to land a left uppercut, but Benavidez slips the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut.  
Benavidez manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut to Merin's body.  
Benavidez lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  Benavidez clinches his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Benavidez is on target with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez digs in a left hook to Merin's liver.  


Round 8 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez is on target with a left uppercut.  
Benavidez pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Benavidez throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Benavidez drives a right uppercut into Merin's body.  
Merin steps inside.  Benavidez pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Benavidez is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merin steps inside.  Benavidez lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Merin walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Benavidez hits home with a left hook.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Benavidez lands two right uppercut's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Benavidez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Benavidez lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Benavidez digs in a right hook to Merin's body.  
Benavidez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Merin's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 9 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Merin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Benavidez drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Benavidez closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  Benavidez clinches his opponent.  Merin is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Benavidez digs in a left uppercut to Merin's liver.  
Benavidez is on target with a left hook to Merin's body.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to Benavidez's ribs.  
Benavidez is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Benavidez lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Benavidez hits home with a left hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Benavidez: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Luis Potosi, Mexico.... Juan Benavidez

Fight Statistics
Benavidez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 239                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 157                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 104                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 212                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 135                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 353                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 232                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Merin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 163                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 137                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1