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07/07/2039
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Rodrigo Messa vs Diego Cruz

Boxing Daily Report from the Eghigian Promotions promoted show at Medellin Olmeda, Medellin,  taking place on 27/10/2038:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Colombia-Antioquia Light Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on CARACOL, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Rodrigo Messa (3 - 9 - 4) who hails from Medellin, Colombia and Diego Cruz(13 - 2) from Medellin, Colombia.  Both Messa and Cruz weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Olindo Cabanilla, and the three ringside judges are Lorenzo Sarinana, Yago Villaflor and Vicente Cara.  

Round 1: 

Messa is looking to keep his distance.  Cruz throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruz forces Messa to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cruz pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a stinging left uppercut.  
Cruz connects with a sharp left hook.  
Cruz lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Cruz ties up his opponent.  Cruz is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cruz's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cruz is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Messa connects with a left hook.  
Cruz advances into close range and forces Messa to back into the corner.  Cruz throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Cruz holds on to his opponent.  Cruz leans on his opponent using all his weight. Messa uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Cruz behind the head. Cruz is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cruz lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Messa lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Messa steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Cruz steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a left hook.  
Cruz walks his opponent into a corner.  Cruz throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot.  Cruz ties up his opponent.  Messa is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cruz's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Cruz gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Messa's body.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range.  Cruz lands a stinging overhand right.  
Cruz walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cruz is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Cruz lands a firm left uppercut.  
Cruz is on target with a firm right hook to Messa's body.  
Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Cruz manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Cruz is on target with a sharp right uppercut to Messa's body.  
Cruz is on target with a left uppercut.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range.  Cruz lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Cruz is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Messa closes the distance.  Cruz lands a left uppercut to the body followed by two left hook's to the head.  
Cruz hits home with a solid left hook.  
Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruz attempts to land a right hook, but Messa slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cruz dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cruz drives a left hook into Messa's liver.  
Cruz lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Messa steps away from his opponent.  Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Cruz throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruz digs in a left hook to Messa's liver.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cruz hits home with a sharp left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a firm right hook.  
Cruz forces Messa to back into the ropes.  Cruz lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 3 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 4: 

Cruz is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, a left uppercut to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cruz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Messa throws a left hook, but Cruz holds on to his opponent.  Cruz pushes his forearm into Messa's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cruz lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Messa steps inside.  Cruz lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cruz is on target with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a stinging left uppercut.  Cruz holds on to his opponent.  Cruz uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Messa behind the head. Cruz leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Cruz is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cruz's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cruz is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Messa closes the distance.  Cruz lands a right hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Cruz hits home with a sharp left hook.  Cruz holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Messa pushes his forearm into Cruz's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Messa to stop fouling.  Cruz tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruz gets on the inside and is on target with a firm left hook.  
Messa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Cruz gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz manages to force Messa into the red corner.  Cruz throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruz gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Cruz connects with a stinging right uppercut.  
Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruz lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz steps inside and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Cruz drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cruz manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Cruz is on target with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Cruz advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cruz connects with a right uppercut.  
Messa connects with a cross.  
Cruz advances into close range.  Messa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Messa tries to keep the action at long range.  Cruz is on target with a solid cross.  
Cruz forces Messa to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cruz drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Messa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruz connects with a right hook.  
Messa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cruz lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Cruz closes the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Cruz lands a stinging right uppercut.  
Cruz walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Cruz is on target with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 7: 

Cruz forces Messa to retreat into a neutral corner.  Cruz lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Messa walks Cruz down, trapping him on the ropes.  Cruz lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Messa is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Cruz slips the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cruz hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cruz gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Cruz advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to Messa's body.  
Cruz lands a right uppercut to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cruz connects with a cross.  
Cruz advances into close range and lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cruz tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a firm left hook.  Cruz attempts to land a left hook, but Messa blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Messa throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cruz is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cruz lands two right hook's to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cruz connects with a left uppercut.  
Messa steps away from his opponent.  Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Messa lands an overhand left.  Messa tries to land a jab, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruz hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cruz drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Messa lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 8 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 9: 

Cruz steps inside.  Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Messa connects with a left uppercut.  
Cruz closes the distance and connects with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands two left uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Cruz drives a solid left uppercut into Messa's body.  
Messa walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a stinging jab.  Cruz throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Cruz's body.  
Cruz closes the distance and digs in a right uppercut to Messa's ribs.  
Cruz closes the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cruz walks Messa down, trapping him in the corner.  Messa tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cruz lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Messa's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 10: 

Messa is on target with a cross.  
Cruz advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cruz lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz lands two left hook's to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cruz connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
Cruz hits home with a firm left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a left uppercut to Messa's body.  
Messa advances into close range.  Messa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cruz is on target with a solid left hook.  
Cruz lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Messa is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Cruz lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cruz closes the distance and drives a left hook into Messa's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Messa: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


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

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Medellin, Colombia.... Diego Cruz

Fight Statistics
Messa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 164                           
Total Punches Landed: 18                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1                             

Cruz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 332                           
Total Punches Landed: 190                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 136                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 101                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 54                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 182                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8