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26/02/2039
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Fraser Melrose vs Bruce Tabora

Boxing Daily Report from the North Star Boxing promoted show at Surprise Stadium, Surprise,  taking place on 11/12/2038:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-Arizona Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Fraser Melrose (16(3) - 0) who hails from Mesa, USA and Bruce Tabora(18 - 16 - 6) from Scottsdale, USA.  Both Melrose and Tabora weighed in at 168 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Elliot Pritchett, and the three ringside judges are James Rodriguez, Faisal Akel and Matt Oliver.  

Round 1: 

Melrose advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Melrose steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Tabora is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melrose is on target with a cross.  
Melrose closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Melrose connects with a cross.  
Melrose advances into close range.  Melrose pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Melrose hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose is on target with a jab.  
Melrose steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Melrose feints a left hook, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Tabora's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Tabora's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Melrose tries to land a jab, but Tabora sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melrose lands a cross followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melrose connects with a cross.  
Melrose closes the distance.  Melrose sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Melrose lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melrose quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tabora hits home with a cross.  
Tabora is looking to keep his distance.  Melrose feints a cross, and then lands an overhand right.  
Melrose drives a sharp left hook into Tabora's body.  Melrose attempts to land a jab, but Tabora slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melrose advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  Melrose ties up his opponent.  Melrose is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Melrose is on target with a cross.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Tabora is looking to keep his distance.  Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tabora's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Melrose sidesteps to the left of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Melrose is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose advances into close range and lands two left hooks followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melrose advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Tabora is on target with a left uppercut.  
Melrose lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range.  Melrose sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Melrose advances into close range and forces Tabora to back into the corner.  Melrose lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  As Melrose tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tabora dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Melrose is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Melrose lands a left hook followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  Melrose ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Melrose pushes his forearm into Tabora's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  As Tabora tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Melrose dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Melrose sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Melrose is on target with a right uppercut to Tabora's ribcage.  
Tabora is on target with a jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabora lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Melrose connects with a left hook.  
Melrose is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  Melrose holds on to his opponent.  Melrose pushes his forearm into Tabora's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Melrose is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Tabora lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose pivots to the right of his opponent.  Tabora attempts to land a jab, but Melrose blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose feints a cross, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Melrose clinches his opponent.  Melrose leans on his opponent using all his weight. Melrose throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. 
Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose hits home with a cross.  
Melrose finds the target with a jab.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a solid jab.  
Tabora connects with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Melrose closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but Tabora dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melrose advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Melrose tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the punch.  Melrose clinches his opponent.  Melrose leans on his opponent using all his weight. Melrose pushes his forearm into Tabora's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  
Melrose connects with a left uppercut.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabora is looking to keep his distance.  Melrose lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose connects with a left hook.  
Melrose connects with a left uppercut.  
Melrose is on target with a sharp jab.  
Melrose is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  Melrose tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Tabora's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 51                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Melrose lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Melrose lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose is on target with a right hook.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stiff jab.  
Melrose tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose advances into close range and drives a right hook into Tabora's ribcage.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose gets on the inside.  Tabora attempts to land a right hook, but Melrose slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Melrose tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Melrose lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose connects with a cross.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Tabora tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melrose lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 44                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Melrose lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose hits home with a left hook.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Tabora lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Tabora tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melrose hits home with a stiff jab.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Melrose lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose is looking to close the distance.  Tabora pivots to the right of his opponent.  Melrose lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose hits home with a stinging jab.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose hits home with a cross.  
Tabora tries to step out of his opponents range.  Melrose quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose lands an overhand right.  
Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Melrose tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Melrose lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a cross to the body, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the head.  
Melrose lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Tabora walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose feints a right hook, and then lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Melrose closes the distance.  Melrose pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melrose lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Melrose ties up his opponent.  Melrose is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Melrose is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee warns Melrose and breaks the clinch.  
Melrose steps to the outside.  Melrose feints a jab, and then lands a cross.  
Tabora is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Melrose lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands with a sharp jab.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent.  Melrose feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a left uppercut.  
Melrose gets on the inside.  Melrose pivots from in front of his opponent.  Tabora 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.  Melrose has taken some damage from that accidental headbutt.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Melrose hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melrose is on target with a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Melrose lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands a cross.  
Melrose hits home with a cross.  
Melrose drives a left hook into Tabora's body.  
Melrose advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  Melrose tries to land a cross, but Tabora blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Tabora connects with a cross.  
Tabora quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Melrose lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melrose steps away from his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Tabora walks Melrose down, trapping him on the ropes.  Melrose lands a left hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Melrose switches the action to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Melrose steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Melrose holds on to his opponent.  Melrose is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Melrose's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Melrose is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Melrose is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Melrose feints a cross, and then hits home with a cross.  
Melrose is on target with an overhand left.  
Melrose is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Melrose gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Tabora's body.  
Melrose lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melrose lands a cross.  
Tabora steps away from his opponent.  Melrose is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Melrose lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Melrose connects with a cross.  
Melrose switches the action to the outside.  Melrose sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Melrose: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Tabora: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 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 Mesa, USA.... Fraser Melrose

Fight Statistics
Melrose: 
Total Punches Thrown: 465                           
Total Punches Landed: 276                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 413                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 246                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 329                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 201                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 136                           
Total Jabs Landed: 75                            

Tabora: 
Total Punches Thrown: 146                           
Total Punches Landed: 16                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 123                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 99                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2