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30/06/2044
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Sorrel Cantona vs Roos Baers

Boxing Daily Report from the William Peskens promoted show at Antwerp Van Berchove, Antwerp,  taking place on 18/06/2042:

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 mandatory fight for the Belgium Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sport10, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Sorrel Cantona (21(3) - 2) who hails from Brussels, Belgium and Roos Baers(29(4) - 12(3) - 1) from Ghent, Belgium.  Both Cantona and Baers weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Arend Gherstecore, and the three ringside judges are Deder de Backer, Brice Wielancke and Lexis Camerman.  

Round 1: 

Baers lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Baers is on target with a right hook to Cantona's ribcage.  
Cantona closes the distance.  Cantona pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cantona lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  Cantona tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Cantona advances into close range.  Cantona pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Baers throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance.  Cantona steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Baers tries to tag Cantona on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Baers throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Cantona advances into close range and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Cantona closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Baers hits home with a left uppercut.  
Cantona gets on the inside.  Baers tries to land a right hook, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cantona is on target with a left uppercut to Baers's ribs.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Baers's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Cantona closes the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cantona hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Baers digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baers throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cantona steps to the outside.  Baers stalks forward with a low guard, trying to draw a lead from his opponent.  Cantona attempts to land a cross, but Baers blocks the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cantona closes the distance and digs in a left uppercut to Baers's body.  
Cantona lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Baers digs in a left hook to Cantona's body.  
Baers hits home with a cross.  
Cantona gets on the inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Baers slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook to Cantona's body.  
Baers lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baers closes the distance and is on target with a solid right uppercut to Cantona's body.  
Baers is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cantona lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cantona tries to land a jab, but Baers dodges the shot and counters with a sharp left uppercut to Cantona's liver.  
Baers lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 2 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 3: 

Cantona is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  Cantona throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona attempts to land a jab, but Baers slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baers drives a cross into Cantona's body.  
Baers pivots to the side of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baers hits home with a cross.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Baers's ribs.  
Baers lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baers connects with a stinging cross.  
Baers contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Cantona lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cantona advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but Baers sidesteps and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Cantona lands a spiteful jab.  
Baers is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cantona lands with a sharp jab.  
Cantona is on target with a jab.  
Baers lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Cantona's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Cantona hits the target with a stinging jab.  Cantona throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left hook.  
Baers advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Baers pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baers lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cantona closes the distance.  Baers lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cantona advances into close range.  Baers drives a right hook into Cantona's body.  Baers tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Baers connects with a solid left hook.  
Baers connects with a stinging right hook.  
Cantona gets on the inside.  Baers drives a right uppercut into Cantona's ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Baers is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Cantona lands a jab.  
Cantona is on target with a cross.  
Baers lands a solid right hook.  
Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cantona is looking to keep his distance.  Baers tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cantona lands a solid cross.  
Cantona steps inside.  Baers lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cantona tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baers tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cantona connects with a cross.  
Cantona lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cantona finds the target with a solid jab.  
Baers feints a right hook, but Cantona ignores the feint and lands with a stinging left hook.  
Baers connects with a cross.  
Cantona gets on the inside and digs in a firm right hook to Baers's body.  
Cantona lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Baers throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Cantona digs in a left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Baers throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cantona steps inside and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Baers sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a sharp left hook to Cantona's liver.  
Cantona hits home with a cross.  
Baers steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  Baers tries to land a left hook, but Cantona parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Baers sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Cantona steps inside and drives a left hook into Baers's body.  
Cantona connects with a solid cross.  
Cantona is on target with a jab.  
Cantona is looking to keep his distance.  Baers lands a jab.  Baers tries to land a jab, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Cantona closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the head.  
Baers is on target with a right hook.  Baers tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cantona advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cantona connects with a cross.  
Cantona drives a left uppercut into Baers's body.  
Baers quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cantona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baers feints a left hook, but Cantona does not fall for it and lands with a stinging left uppercut.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Baers steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Baers sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a solid jab.  
Cantona is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a hard jab.  Cantona tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook to Cantona's body.  
Baers lands an overhand left.  
Baers throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cantona hits home with a cross.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Baers is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Baers sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cantona connects with a cross.  
Cantona lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Baers sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baers drives a right hook into Cantona's ribs.  Baers throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cantona steps to the outside.  Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Baers advances into close range and digs in a right hook to Cantona's ribcage.  
Cantona strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Baers's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Baers quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cantona lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cantona closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Cantona lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Baers steps inside.  Cantona is on target with a left hook to Baers's ribs.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance.  Baers throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Baers connects with a firm left uppercut.  
Baers gets on the inside and digs in a sharp right hook to Cantona's body.  
Cantona is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Baers pivots to the left of his opponent.  Cantona lands a stiff jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Cantona lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Cantona tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baers throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Cantona steps inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Cantona is on target with a jab.  
Cantona is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a stinging jab.  
Cantona tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cantona lands a solid left hook.  
Cantona is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baers lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Baers sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Baers tries to land a right hook, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a sharp cross.  
Cantona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
Baers digs in a left hook to Cantona's liver.  Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baers lands a left hook, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Baers is looking to close the distance.  Baers sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cantona hits home with a right hook.  
Baers feints a cross, but Cantona does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Cantona closes the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cantona is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a ramrod jab.  
Baers quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cantona hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Cantona is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Baers connects with a firm cross.  
Cantona is looking to keep his distance and connects with a sharp cross.  
Baers lands a right hook.  
Baers lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cantona is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Baers is looking to close the distance.  Cantona lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cantona steps inside and throws a left hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Baers lands a cross.  
Cantona lands a left uppercut followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cantona is on target with a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Baers sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Cantona's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 10 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 11: 

Baers steps inside.  Cantona lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cantona switches the action to the outside.  Baers lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cantona is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baers is on target with a cross.  
Baers is looking to close the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cantona tries to step out of his opponents range.  Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Baers connects with a solid cross.  
Baers hits home with an overhand left.  
Baers advances into close range.  Baers pivots to the right of his opponent.  Baers tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Baers tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to Baers's body.  
Baers lands a solid left hook.  Baers throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cantona steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Cantona finds the target with a jab.  
Baers closes the distance.  Cantona digs in a right hook to Baers's body.  
Baers advances into close range.  Cantona is on target with a right hook to Baers's ribcage.  Cantona throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 11 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 12: 

Cantona is looking to keep his distance.  Baers lands a stinging cross.  
Baers connects with a left hook.  Baers attempts to land a cross, but Cantona dodges the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut.  
Baers pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cantona lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Baers tries to land a cross, but Cantona slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cantona steps away from his opponent.  Baers lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baers drives a cross into Cantona's body.  
Baers advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Cantona sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cantona is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Baers sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Baers hits home with a left hook.  
Cantona tries to keep the action at long range.  Baers connects with a solid cross.  
Baers steps inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 12 Statistics
Cantona: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Baers: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 11 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 12 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 117 - 111  117 - 111  117 - 111

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Brussels, Belgium.... Sorrel Cantona

Fight Statistics
Cantona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 356                           
Total Punches Landed: 149                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 251                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 49                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 239                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 117                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Baers: 
Total Punches Thrown: 398                           
Total Punches Landed: 91                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 290                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 66                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 108                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 381                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 87                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4