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07/07/2039
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Joaquin Africa vs Carlos Ruan

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Costa Rica-San Jose promoted show at San Jose Galano, San Jose,  taking place on 21/06/2039:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Costa Rica-San Jose Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joaquin Africa (20(1) - 9 - 3) who hails from San Jose, Costa Rica and Carlos Ruan(14 - 11(2) - 2) from San Jose, Costa Rica.  Both Africa and Ruan weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Manuel Borromeo, and the three ringside judges are Rodrigo Fanta, Kiki Briones and Fraco Dario.  

Round 1: 

Africa closes the distance.  Ruan hits home with a left hook.  Ruan throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruan lands a cross.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa is on target with a left uppercut to Ruan's body.  
Ruan lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Africa steps inside.  Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruan lands a stinging left hook.  
Africa connects with a left hook.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance.  Ruan lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Africa advances into close range.  Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Ruan advances into close range.  Ruan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ruan attempts to land a left hook, but Africa dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruan closes the distance and manouvers Africa onto the ropes.  Africa lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Africa is on target with a left hook to Ruan's ribs.  
Africa lands a left hook.  
Ruan gets on the inside.  Africa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ruan attempts to land a jab, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruan tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Ruan is on target with a jab to Africa's body.  
Ruan is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ruan is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Africa's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 2: 

Africa tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ruan tries to land a right uppercut, but Africa dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ruan hits home with a solid left hook.  
Ruan steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Ruan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ruan is looking to close the distance and manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Ruan throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ruan feints a cross, and then connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruan lands a stiff jab.  
Ruan tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa is on target with an overhand left.  Africa attempts to land a jab, but Ruan sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Ruan sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Africa hits home with a left hook.  
Africa closes the distance.  Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Africa lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Africa drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  


Round 2 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Ruan is looking to close the distance.  Africa drives a right uppercut into Ruan's body.  
Ruan steps to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Africa gets on the inside.  Ruan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Africa attempts to land a left hook, but Ruan blocks the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Africa is looking to close the distance and manages to force Ruan onto the ropes.  Africa lands a left hook.  
Ruan lands a firm overhand right.  
Ruan gets on the inside and tries to land a right uppercut, but Africa parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Ruan's body.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Ruan closes the distance.  Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Africa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Africa pivots from in front of his opponent.  Ruan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range.  Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Africa is on target with an overhand right.  Africa throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Africa hits home with a cross.  
Africa lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Africa steps inside.  Ruan is on target with a right hook.  
Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Ruan lands a solid jab.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Ruan lands a firm cross to his opponents body.  
Africa is looking to close the distance.  Ruan hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Africa throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Ruan time to recover.  
Ruan attempts to land a left uppercut, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Ruan's ribs.  
Ruan lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Africa tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Africa pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into Ruan's ribcage.  
Africa feints a left hook, but Ruan does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  
Africa lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Ruan closes the distance.  Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Africa attempts to land a left hook, but Ruan slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Ruan's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Ruan's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Africa closes the distance.  Ruan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Ruan is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Africa's body.  
Ruan lands a solid right hook.  
Ruan closes the distance.  Ruan pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Ruan hits home with a sharp cross.  
Ruan steps inside.  Africa is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ruan steps away from his opponent.  Ruan quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Africa closes the distance and lands a right uppercut.  Africa tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Africa switches the action to the outside.  Ruan lands a jab.  
Africa is on target with an overhand left.  
Ruan is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Africa tries to keep the action at long range.  Ruan throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Africa's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 5 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Africa steps inside.  Ruan pivots to the left of his opponent.  Ruan tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Ruan connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Ruan closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Africa in a corner.  Africa is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Africa steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Africa is on target with a jab.  
Africa digs in a right uppercut to Ruan's body.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Ruan steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Ruan is looking to close the distance.  Africa is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Ruan forces Africa to retreat into a corner.  Africa lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Ruan closes the distance.  Africa is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Ruan switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Ruan switches the action to the outside.  Africa lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Ruan gets on the inside.  Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ruan hits home with a left hook.  
Africa steps to the outside.  Ruan tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Africa is on target with a left hook.  
Africa steps away from his opponent.  Ruan is on target with a stinging overhand right.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance.  Ruan tries to land an overhand left, but Africa sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Ruan's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 6 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Africa steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Africa lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Africa steps inside and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Africa closes the distance and forces Ruan to back into the corner.  Ruan connects with a right uppercut.  
Africa steps away from his opponent.  Ruan connects with a sharp cross.  
Ruan lands a cross.  
Ruan drives a left hook into Africa's body.  
Ruan throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Ruan pivots from in front of his opponent.  Africa throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Africa digs in a right hook to Ruan's body.  
Ruan steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruan steps inside.  Ruan sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Africa digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  Africa tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Ruan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Ruan hits home with a sharp overhand right.  
Africa cuts off the ring, trapping Ruan in a corner.  Ruan lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Africa is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Africa drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Africa steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Africa lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Africa is looking to keep his distance.  Africa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Ruan lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Ruan sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Africa's body.  
Africa sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Ruan lands a sharp jab.  
Africa finds the target with a jab.  
Africa steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Africa pivots to the left of his opponent.  Africa attempts to land a left hook, but Ruan blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Africa lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Africa steps away from his opponent.  Ruan lands an overhand right.  
Ruan tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but Africa slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 8 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Africa steps away from his opponent.  Ruan feints a left hook, and then lands an overhand right, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Africa lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Ruan connects with a sharp overhand right.  
Africa steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Africa is on target with a cross.  
Ruan lands a cross.  
Ruan closes the distance.  Africa sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Ruan lands a left hook.  
Africa throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Ruan connects with a left hook.  
Ruan is looking to keep his distance.  Africa lands a jab.  
Africa feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Ruan steps inside and is on target with a left hook to Africa's liver.  
Ruan advances into close range.  Ruan goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Africa time to recover.  


Round 9 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Africa is looking to close the distance.  Ruan connects with a left hook.  
Ruan is looking to close the distance and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Africa quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Ruan is on target with a right uppercut.  
Africa finds the target with a jab.  
Ruan gets on the inside.  Africa attempts to land a left uppercut, but Ruan blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Ruan pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Ruan gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Ruan is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Africa hits home with a cross.  
Ruan hits home with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Africa: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Ruan: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 96 - 94  96 - 94  96 - 94

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from San Jose, Costa Rica.... Joaquin Africa

Fight Statistics
Africa: 
Total Punches Thrown: 325                           
Total Punches Landed: 111                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 76                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 130                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 259                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 91                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 20                            

Ruan: 
Total Punches Thrown: 281                           
Total Punches Landed: 82                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 229                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 67                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 52                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 199                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 82                            
Total Jabs Landed: 14