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17/07/2039
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Reynaldo Merlo vs Gig Franqui

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Argentina-Mendoza promoted show at Senon Rodiguez Gym, Mendoza,  taking place on 16/06/2039:

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 semi final eliminator for the Argentina-Mendoza Light Heavyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Reynaldo Merlo (5 - 22 - 3) who hails from Mendoza, Argentina and Gig Franqui(6 - 9(1) - 3) from Mendoza, Argentina.  Both Merlo and Franqui weighed in at 175 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alfonso Malle, and the three ringside judges are Angel Jiron, Cipriano Nepomuceno and Eloy Monreal.  

Round 1: 

Merlo gets on the inside.  Franqui sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merlo is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merlo's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Franqui's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Franqui finds the target with a jab.  
Franqui finds the target with a jab.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Franqui attempts to land a left hook, but Merlo slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Franqui's body.  
Merlo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merlo's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Franqui's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Merlo digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merlo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Franqui lands an overhand left.  
Merlo closes the distance.  Merlo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Franqui connects with a left hook.  
Merlo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut.  
Merlo lands a cross.  
Franqui lands a right uppercut.  
Franqui connects with a cross.  
Merlo advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Franqui connects with a left hook.  
Merlo advances into close range and walks Franqui into a corner.  Merlo lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franqui steps away from his opponent and attempts to land a jab, but Merlo dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Merlo is on target with a cross.  
Merlo gets on the inside.  Merlo pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to Franqui's ribcage.  
Franqui pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Franqui tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land an overhand left, but Merlo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merlo steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Franqui throws a left uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Franqui is on target with a cross.  
Franqui switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Merlo closes the distance.  Franqui pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
Franqui feints a right hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Merlo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franqui is on target with a cross.  Franqui throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merlo manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Franqui lands a left hook.  
Franqui steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Franqui lands a left uppercut.  
Franqui switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Merlo hits home with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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

Round 8: 

Franqui steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and tries to land an overhand right, but Merlo blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Franqui lands an overhand right.  
Merlo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Franqui is on target with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 6                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Franqui steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Franqui steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Merlo steps inside.  Franqui quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Merlo connects with a left uppercut.  
Franqui is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with an overhand left.  
Franqui is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Franqui steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but Merlo sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merlo steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Merlo digs in a right hook to Franqui's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merlo: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Franqui: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Final Scorecards: 95 - 96  96 - 95  95 - 96

The winner, by Split Decision, from Mendoza, Argentina.... Gig Franqui

Fight Statistics
Merlo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 144                           
Total Punches Landed: 25                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 132                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Franqui: 
Total Punches Thrown: 261                           
Total Punches Landed: 40                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 95                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19