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08/09/2040
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Ross Marques vs Franchot Corneille

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Ivory Coast-Lagunes promoted show at Abidjan Rostand, Abidjan,  taking place on 16/05/2040:

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 final eliminator for the Ivory Coast Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on RTI Sport TV, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Ross Marques (25(20) - 6(4)) who hails from Abobo, Ivory Coast and Franchot Corneille(13 - 7) from Abidjan, Ivory Coast.  Marques weighed in at 168 pounds, while Corneille weighed in at 167 pounds and 4 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Villard Diaby, and the three ringside judges are Barbabe Pradon, Antoine Deneuve and Tenenan Radiguet.  

Round 1: 

Marques is on target with a solid right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Marques lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marques lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Marques holds on to his opponent.  Marques is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Corneille tries to land a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marques lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  Marques tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Marques's ribs.  
Marques drives a sharp right uppercut into Corneille's ribcage.  
Marques lands a left hook.  
Marques lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND DOWN GOES CORNEILLE!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Marques lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Marques advances into close range.  Corneille pivots to the left of his opponent.  Corneille throws a right hook, but Marques ties up his opponent.  Marques pushes his forearm into Corneille's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Marques to stop fouling.  
Marques digs in a firm left hook to Corneille's body.  
Marques advances into close range.  Corneille throws a left hook, but Marques clinches his opponent.  Marques leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Marques's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Marques manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Marques slams a nasty right hook into Corneille's body.  IT LOOKS LIKE CORNEILLE WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Marques dabs at his face checking for damage.  Corneille almost instantly recovers. 
Marques is on target with a solid cross.  Marques attempts to land a cross, but Corneille parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marques is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marques digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Marques cuts off the ring, trapping Corneille in a corner.  Marques lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Marques hits home with a right hook.  
Corneille throws a right uppercut, but Marques ties up his opponent.  Marques is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Marques lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Marques is on target with a sharp right hook to Corneille's body.  
Marques connects with a right hook.  
Corneille switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Marques is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  Marques holds on to his opponent.  Marques leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Marques digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Marques lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Marques holds on to his opponent.  Marques pushes his forearm into Corneille's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Marques.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Corneille's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Marques: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 36                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 34                            
Body Shots Landed: 26                            

Corneille: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Marques lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marques gets on the inside and forces Corneille to back into the corner.  Corneille throws a left hook, but Marques ties up his opponent.  Marques leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Marques's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Marques pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Marques drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Marques lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Marques is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Corneille's body.  
Marques lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Marques hits home with a stinging cross.  
Marques gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left hook to Corneille's body.  CORNEILLE WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Marques holds on to his opponent.  Marques leans on his opponent using all his weight. The referee breaks up the clinch and lectures Marques to stop holding.  Corneille almost instantly recovers. 
Marques manouvers his opponent into a neutral corner.  Marques lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Marques hits home with a solid right hook.  
Corneille steps away from his opponent.  Marques lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marques advances into close range and forces Corneille to back into a corner.  Marques lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Marques is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marques lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Marques digs in a firm right hook to his opponents body.  
Marques lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marques digs in a stinging right uppercut to Corneille's body.  
Marques lands a straight 1 - 2.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Corneille's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Corneille's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Marques: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 29                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Corneille: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Marques is looking to close the distance and lands two left hook's to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Marques hits home with a left hook.  
Marques is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Marques lands a stinging cross.  
Marques is looking to close the distance and drives a forceful left hook into his opponents body.  CORNEILLE IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  
Marques digs in a solid left hook to his opponents liver.  
Marques throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Marques clinches his opponent.  Marques leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Marques is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  HE HAS HIS OPPONENT IN TROUBLE!  Corneille recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Marques sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs, AND STUNS HIS OPPONENT!  Corneille recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Marques tries to land a jab, but Corneille sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Corneille steps away from his opponent.  Marques connects with a stinging cross.  
Marques drives a firm cross into Corneille's body.  
Marques gets on the inside and is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Marques hits home with a right hook.  
Marques forces Corneille to back into a corner.  Marques connects with a FIERCE right hook.  CORNEILLE IS HURT!  
Marques senses Corneille is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Marques lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body, AND SENDS CORNEILLE TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 5.  Corneille now seems to have his senses back.  
Marques advances into close range.  Marques is on target with a firm left uppercut to his opponents liver.  Marques wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Corneille dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Marques lands a left hook, left uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marques lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marques forces Corneille to back into the blue corner.  Marques connects with a right hook.  
Marques lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head, AND DROPS CORNEILLE TO THE CANVAS!  The ref waves off the fight.  He does not believe Corneille can continue!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Marques!  


Round 3 Statistics
Marques: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 46                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Corneille: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Marques: 
Total Punches Thrown: 144                           
Total Punches Landed: 100                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 64                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 128                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 96                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Corneille: 
Total Punches Thrown: 40                            
Total Punches Landed: 4                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0