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28/02/2041
EOD Running: Rankings
Angel Higuera vs Alejandro Cardoso

Boxing Daily Report from the Acheampong Promotions promoted show at Santo Domingo de Guz Chavarria, Santo Domingo de Guzman,  taking place on 23/12/2040:

Clearly Acheampong Promotions have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Dominican Republic-Distrito Nacional Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Angel Higuera (6 - 2 - 1) who hails from Santo Domingo de Guzman, Dominican Republic and Alejandro Cardoso(24(3) - 10 - 1) from Santo Domingo de Guzman, Dominican Republic.  Higuera weighed in at 159 pounds and 14 ounces, while Cardoso weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Joaquin Bacallao, and the three ringside judges are Rodrigo Conrado, Orlando Salcedo and Enzo Montes.  

Round 1: 

Cardoso tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Higuera tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cardoso strikes his opponents body with a stinging cross.  
Cardoso hits home with a left hook.  
Cardoso steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Higuera throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Cardoso is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Higuera throws a left hook, but Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso pushes his forearm into Higuera's face.  The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Higuera is looking to keep his distance.  Cardoso connects with a stinging overhand left.  
Cardoso steps inside.  Higuera digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Higuera's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Higuera's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  Higuera's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 2: 

Higuera tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cardoso lands a cross.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Higuera in the red corner.  Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Higuera's ribs.  
Cardoso cuts off the ring, trapping Higuera on the ropes.  Cardoso is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Higuera attempts to land a left hook, but Cardoso slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higuera digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cardoso hits home with a left hook.  
Higuera throws a left hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. As they grapple, Cardoso pushes his forearm into Higuera's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cardoso.  
Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso manages to force Higuera onto the ropes.  Cardoso lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cardoso pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a left hook.  
Higuera pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cardoso gets on the inside and digs in a right hook to Higuera's ribs.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higuera steps to the outside.  Cardoso is on target with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Higuera steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance.  Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Higuera's liver.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a right hook.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso cuts off the ring, trapping Higuera on the ropes.  Higuera lands a jab.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a firm left uppercut.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Higuera steps away from his opponent.  Cardoso lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Higuera drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso lands a cross.  
Higuera steps away from his opponent.  Higuera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a firm cross.  
Cardoso cuts off the ring, trapping Higuera in the corner.  Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cardoso is on target with a right hook to Higuera's ribcage.  
Higuera throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Cardoso's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 4: 

Cardoso quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso is on target with a left uppercut.  Cardoso throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso lands two right uppercuts to the body, and one to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut.  
Cardoso lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso digs in a firm left hook to Higuera's body.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso manages to force Higuera into the blue corner.  Cardoso is on target with a right hook.  
Cardoso is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higuera steps to the outside.  Cardoso lands a cross, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and is on target with a solid left hook to Higuera's ribs.  
Cardoso is on target with a right uppercut to Higuera's body.  
Higuera tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cardoso lands a cross.  
Cardoso digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 5: 

Cardoso pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Higuera's kidney. 
Cardoso lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higuera steps to the outside.  Higuera stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cardoso lands a cross.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and walks Higuera down, trapping him in the corner.  Cardoso drives a left hook into Higuera's body.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Cardoso is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso hits home with a left hook.  
Cardoso manages to force Higuera into a neutral corner.  Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso drives a left uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Cardoso pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into Higuera's ribcage.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him in the blue corner.  Cardoso drives a right hook into Higuera's body.  Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Cardoso tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Higuera's kidney. 
Cardoso connects with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 6: 

Cardoso is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Cardoso drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cardoso hits home with a right hook.  
Cardoso drives a stinging right uppercut into his opponents ribcage.  Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Higuera's kidney. Cardoso leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cardoso lands a left hook.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Cardoso is on target with a right hook.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Higuera steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Cardoso steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Higuera throws a right hook, but Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Higuera's kidney. Cardoso leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Cardoso's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Cardoso advances into close range and cuts off the ring, trapping Higuera in a corner.  Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cardoso hits home with a left hook.  
Higuera pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a jab to the head.  
Cardoso steps inside.  Higuera pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Higuera is on target with a jab.  
Cardoso drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Cardoso connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Higuera's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 7: 

Cardoso drives a firm right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Cardoso steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Cardoso advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  Cardoso clinches his opponent.  Cardoso is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Cardoso to stop holding.  
Cardoso steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Cardoso lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Cardoso connects with a right uppercut.  
Higuera steps to the outside.  Cardoso tries to land a cross, but Higuera dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Cardoso's body.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 8: 

Cardoso closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Higuera's body.  Cardoso holds on to his opponent.  Cardoso leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cardoso hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cardoso hits home with a right hook.  Cardoso ties up his opponent.  Higuera is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Cardoso lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  Cardoso tries to land a cross, but Higuera sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso manages to force Higuera into a corner.  Cardoso lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Cardoso is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cardoso connects with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso is on target with a right hook.  
Higuera pivots to the right of his opponent.  Higuera attempts to land a jab, but Cardoso slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Higuera tries to keep the action at long range.  Cardoso connects with a cross.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cardoso forces Higuera to retreat onto the ropes.  Cardoso digs in a firm right uppercut to Higuera's body.  
Cardoso advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Cardoso steps inside and is on target with a right uppercut to Higuera's body.  
Cardoso lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higuera switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cardoso digs in a right hook to Higuera's body.  
Cardoso steps inside and manages to force Higuera into the corner.  Cardoso connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Cardoso closes the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso is on target with a left uppercut to Higuera's body.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Higuera tries to keep the action at long range.  Cardoso lands a cross.  
Cardoso advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cardoso walks Higuera down, trapping him in the corner.  Cardoso hits home with a right uppercut.  
Higuera switches the action to the outside.  Cardoso is on target with an overhand right.  
Cardoso closes the distance.  Cardoso sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso manouvers Higuera into the corner.  Cardoso lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cardoso hits home with a cross.  
Cardoso connects with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Higuera's trainer is telling his fighter to go out and knock out his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 10: 

Cardoso advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cardoso finds the target with a jab.  
Cardoso closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Higuera tries to land an overhand right, but Cardoso sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cardoso steps inside and drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Higuera is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cardoso lands a solid cross.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cardoso is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right uppercut to Higuera's ribcage.  
Cardoso lands a right uppercut followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Higuera is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab.  
Cardoso lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Higuera: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cardoso: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

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 Santo Domingo de Guzman, Dominican Republic.... Alejandro Cardoso

Fight Statistics
Higuera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 156                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 134                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 103                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 53                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Cardoso: 
Total Punches Thrown: 381                           
Total Punches Landed: 226                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 231                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 139                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 354                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 221                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5