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26/07/2044
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Mark Higgins vs Rocco Palagi

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-New York State promoted show at Felippe Orihuela Gym, New York City,  taking place on 08/01/2042:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the USA-New York State Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Fight Now TV, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Mark the Shark Higgins (37(18) - 13(10) - 4) who hails from Syracuse, USA and Rocco Palagi(21 - 23(3) - 3) from New York City, USA.  Both Higgins and Palagi weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Sam Calderwood, and the three ringside judges are Floyd Yarwood, Louis Llewellyn and Lee King.  

Round 1: 

Palagi advances into close range.  Higgins lands a right hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins hits home with a solid right hook.  
Higgins closes the distance.  Palagi tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Higgins closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Higgins drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Higgins pushes his forearm into Palagi's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Higgins hits home with a right hook.  
Higgins walks Palagi down, trapping him in the corner.  Higgins lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Palagi throws a left hook, but Higgins holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Higgins pushes his forearm into Palagi's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Higgins to stop fouling.  
Higgins lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Higgins closes the distance and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a right hook to Palagi's ribs.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Higgins manages to force Palagi into the corner.  Higgins lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Higgins is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Higgins digs in a left uppercut to Palagi's liver.  
Higgins is on target with a solid right hook to Palagi's ribs.  
Higgins closes the distance and digs in a solid right uppercut to Palagi's body.  
Higgins lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Higgins cuts off the ring, trapping Palagi on the ropes.  Higgins lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Higgins lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins forces Palagi to retreat into the blue corner.  Higgins lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  He follows up the attack and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins walks Palagi into a corner.  Higgins drives a left hook into Palagi's body.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Higgins.  
Higgins lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Palagi's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Palagi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 39                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 45                            
Body Shots Landed: 30                            

Palagi: 
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 2: 

Higgins pivots from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins hits home with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Higgins lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Higgins holds on to his opponent.  Higgins uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Palagi behind the head. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Higgins to stop fouling.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Palagi pivots from in front of his opponent.  Palagi tries to land a right hook, but Higgins parries the shot and counters with a HUGE right hook.  PALAGI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  Palagi quickly recovers. 
Higgins lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Higgins ties up his opponent.  Higgins is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Higgins drives a left hook into Palagi's body.  
Higgins steps inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Higgins stalks his opponent...he just needs the right shot to put his opponent away!  Higgins lands a left uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a cross to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Higgins lands a left uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right uppercut to the body, AND DOWN GOES PALAGI!  He is on his feet as the count reaches 6.  It looks like Palagi has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Palagi tries to land a cross, but Higgins dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Higgins is looking to close the distance.  Higgins pivots to the side of his opponent and slams a spiteful right hook into his opponents ribcage.  PALAGI WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Higgins is looking to force the stoppage!  Higgins slams a DEVASTATING right uppercut into his opponents body.  PALAGI IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  THE REF IMMEDIATELY WAVES OFF THE FIGHT...HE'S SEEN ENOUGH!  The fight has been stopped!  The winner by TKO is Higgins!  


Round 2 Statistics
Higgins: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

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


Fight Statistics
Higgins: 
Total Punches Thrown: 104                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 80                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 51                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 97                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 65                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Palagi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 17                            
Total Punches Landed: 0                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Total Jabs Landed: 0