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26/02/2036
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Diego Merino vs Desiderio Naranjo

Boxing Daily Report from the Kwei Promotions promoted show at Valencia Manrique, Valencia,  taking place on 03/10/2035:

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 Spain-Comunidad Valenciana Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Diego Merino (10(1) - 14 - 5) who hails from Alicante, Spain and Desiderio Naranjo(11(4) - 0) from Elche, Spain.  Both Merino and Naranjo weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oihane Baena, and the three ringside judges are Marco Barreto, Vicente Poma and Fresco Orrantia.  

Round 1: 

Naranjo closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merino advances into close range.  Naranjo drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Naranjo lands a cross.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Naranjo lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naranjo hits home with a sharp right hook.  Naranjo clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Naranjo pushes his forearm into Merino's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Naranjo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Naranjo walks Merino down, trapping him in a corner.  Naranjo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Merino throws a right hook, but Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo pushes his forearm into Merino's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Naranjo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Naranjo is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Naranjo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Naranjo closes the distance.  Naranjo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Naranjo pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Naranjo drives a left hook into Merino's liver.  
Naranjo advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Naranjo drives a right hook into Merino's ribcage.  
Naranjo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Naranjo digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naranjo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Naranjo about fouling.  
Naranjo steps inside and throws a right hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Naranjo advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Merino's ribs.  
Naranjo steps to the outside.  Naranjo feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Naranjo backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Merino accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Naranjo.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merino's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Merino's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 59                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 2: 

Merino tries to keep the action at long range.  Naranjo hits home with a cross.  
Naranjo is on target with a cross.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merino steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Naranjo slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Merino closes the distance.  Naranjo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Merino digs in a right uppercut to Naranjo's body.  
Naranjo attempts to land a left hook, but Merino blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Naranjo lands with a solid jab.  
Naranjo drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  Naranjo throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merino tries to step out of his opponents range.  Naranjo hits home with a cross.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance.  Merino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naranjo lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Naranjo steps inside.  Merino tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merino sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Naranjo drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merino is looking to close the distance.  Naranjo lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo is on target with a left uppercut.  
Naranjo is on target with a firm left hook.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Naranjo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  


Round 2 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Naranjo lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Naranjo ties up his opponent.  Naranjo tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Merino's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Naranjo lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo connects with a left uppercut.  
Naranjo hits home with a left hook.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Naranjo closes the distance.  Merino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naranjo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naranjo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Naranjo's ribs.  
Merino tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  Merino tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Naranjo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Naranjo advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  Naranjo tries to land a left hook, but Merino sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Naranjo hits home with a left hook.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Merino behind the head. Naranjo pushes his forearm into Merino's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Naranjo to stop fouling.  
Naranjo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Naranjo steps inside and lands a left hook.  
Naranjo advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Naranjo advances into close range and lands a sharp left hook.  
Naranjo strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merino steps inside.  Naranjo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Merino's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 49                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

Naranjo is looking to close the distance.  Merino pivots to the side of his opponent.  Naranjo is on target with a right uppercut to Merino's ribcage.  
Naranjo is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Naranjo closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Merino's body.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Merino leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Naranjo to stop holding.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Naranjo steps inside and lands a right hook.  
Naranjo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Naranjo connects with a left hook.  
Naranjo closes the distance and drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  
Naranjo is on target with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Naranjo has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Naranjo connects with a cross.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut.  
Merino steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merino sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Naranjo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Naranjo connects with a left hook.  
Merino advances into close range.  Naranjo hits home with a stinging right hook.  Naranjo throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naranjo digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Merino's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 5: 

Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Naranjo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Merino is looking to close the distance.  Naranjo lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  Naranjo holds on to his opponent.  Naranjo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Naranjo lands two right hook's to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Merino advances into close range.  Merino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Naranjo lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Naranjo is on target with a right hook.  
Naranjo connects with a right uppercut.  
Naranjo lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Merino steps away from his opponent.  Naranjo finds the target with a jab.  
Naranjo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Naranjo clinches his opponent.  Naranjo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Naranjo to stop holding.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Naranjo steps inside.  Merino pivots from in front of his opponent.  Naranjo lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Naranjo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo lands a right hook.  
Merino steps inside.  Naranjo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Naranjo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naranjo lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 42                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 6: 

Naranjo lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Naranjo is on target with a left hook.  
Merino steps to the outside.  Naranjo drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Naranjo steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and lands a sharp right hook.  
Naranjo digs in a left hook to Merino's body.  
Naranjo lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Naranjo hits home with a firm right hook.  
Merino tries to step out of his opponents range.  Naranjo lands a solid jab.  
Naranjo lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Merino steps inside.  Naranjo is on target with a left hook to Merino's body.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Merino quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merino throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Naranjo is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Merino tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Naranjo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab.  
Merino advances into close range.  Naranjo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Naranjo connects with a VICIOUS right hook.  MERINO IS HURT!  
Merino could be stopped here, if Naranjo can find the right shot!  Naranjo connects with a spiteful cross.  MERINO IS DOWN!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 7.  It looks like Merino has now recovered from that shot earlier.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Merino is looking to keep the action on the outside and attempts to land an overhand right, but Naranjo blocks the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Naranjo lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Naranjo hits home with a solid right hook.  
Naranjo lands a right uppercut.  
Naranjo steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Merino throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Naranjo time to recover.  
Naranjo drives a right hook into Merino's ribcage.  Merino 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.  Naranjo has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the left eye.  
Naranjo lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Naranjo lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Naranjo is on target with a firm right hook.  
Naranjo lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND MERINO IS DOWN!  The count reaches 10, but Merino is unable to get up!  The winner by KO is Naranjo!  


Round 7 Statistics
Merino: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 3                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Naranjo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

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


Fight Statistics
Merino: 
Total Punches Thrown: 115                           
Total Punches Landed: 8                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 91                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Naranjo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 213                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 144                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 107                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 198                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 43                            
Total Jabs Landed: 15