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12/05/2038
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Xavier Araujo vs Carlos Menezes

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Brazil-Goias promoted show at Gonzalo Liberato Gym, Goiania,  taking place on 01/02/2038:

Clearly AI Brazil-Goias 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 semi final eliminator for the Brazil-Goias Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Xavier Araujo (5 - 9 - 3) who hails from Goiania, Brazil and Carlos Menezes(2 - 7 - 3) from Goiania, Brazil.  Both Araujo and Menezes weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jair Fraga, and the three ringside judges are Paco Barbara, Alejandro Chapa and Quiqui Lago.  

Round 1: 

Araujo is on target with a left hook.  
Araujo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Menezes finds the target with a jab.  
Araujo retreats back to the ropes, and waits for his opponent to attack.  Menezes accepts the invitation, throwing powerful combos, but is unable to land anything on Araujo.  
Menezes is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Menezes feints a cross, tricking Araujo into countering with a cross.  Menezes is waiting for the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Menezes steps to the outside.  Menezes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Araujo closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Araujo's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Menezes steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Araujo gets on the inside.  Menezes sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Araujo is on target with a right hook.  
Araujo connects with a left hook.  
Menezes is on target with a right hook.  
Menezes feints a jab and triggers a right uppercut counter from Araujo.  Menezes is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menezes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Menezes lands a cross.  
Araujo throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Menezes is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Menezes goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Araujo time to recover.  
Menezes lands a left hook.  
Menezes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menezes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Menezes finds the target with a jab.  
Araujo steps inside.  Menezes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Araujo lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Araujo's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Araujo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Menezes lands a jab.  
Araujo is on target with a cross.  
Araujo is on target with a left hook.  
Menezes lands a jab.  
Menezes tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Menezes is on target with a left uppercut.  
Menezes tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left.  
Menezes steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Menezes is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Menezes's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 3 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Menezes hits home with an overhand right.  
Menezes switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Menezes is on target with a jab.  
Menezes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Menezes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Araujo attempts to land a left uppercut, but Menezes slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Menezes steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Araujo gets on the inside.  Menezes pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left hook into Araujo's body.  
Menezes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Menezes is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Araujo steps inside.  Menezes hits home with a right hook.  
Menezes switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Menezes lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Araujo is looking to close the distance.  Menezes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Araujo connects with a left hook.  
Menezes pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Araujo drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Menezes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Araujo hits home with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Araujo gets on the inside.  Menezes digs in a right uppercut to Araujo's body.  Menezes throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araujo closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Menezes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Araujo is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Menezes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Araujo gets on the inside.  Menezes pivots from in front of his opponent.  Menezes tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Araujo closes the distance.  Menezes tries to land a right hook, but Araujo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Araujo attempts to land a cross, but Menezes slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Araujo is on target with a right hook.  
Menezes tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Araujo steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Menezes's body.  
Araujo connects with a left hook.  
Menezes is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
Araujo advances into close range.  Menezes connects with a left hook.  
Menezes is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  


Round 7 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Menezes lands a jab.  
Menezes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Menezes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Menezes pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Menezes pivots to the left of his opponent.  Araujo lands a right uppercut.  
Araujo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Menezes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menezes steps to the outside and lands a cross.  Menezes attempts to land a cross, but Araujo blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menezes switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Araujo throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Menezes steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Menezes throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Menezes'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
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Menezes attempts to land a cross, but Araujo blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Menezes lands an overhand right.  
Menezes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Menezes connects with a cross.  
Menezes tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Araujo's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Araujo gets on the inside and lands a left hook.  
Menezes is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Araujo advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Araujo is looking to close the distance.  Menezes lands a left uppercut.  
Menezes hits home with an overhand left.  
Menezes tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Menezes is on target with an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Araujo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Menezes: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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: 10 - 10  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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 93 - 98  93 - 97  93 - 97

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Goiania, Brazil.... Carlos Menezes

Fight Statistics
Araujo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 167                           
Total Punches Landed: 35                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 138                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 140                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Menezes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 341                           
Total Punches Landed: 73                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 307                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 208                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 48                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 133                           
Total Jabs Landed: 25