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10/07/2044
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Jair Melgarejo vs Mel Cour

Boxing Daily Report from the Top Shelf Prospects promoted show at Fair Expo Center Arnold Hall, Miami,  taking place on 07/02/2043:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are El Mago Jair Melgarejo (4 - 0) who hails from Ponce, Puerto Rico and Mel Cour(21 - 23 - 5) from Las Vegas, USA.  Both Melgarejo and Cour weighed in at 140 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Mark Swain, and the three ringside judges are Rob Crumb, John Cook and Pedro Buendia.  

Round 1: 

Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cour steps away from his opponent.  Melgarejo is on target with a jab.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Melgarejo lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and lands a left hook.  
Melgarejo lands two right hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Melgarejo forces Cour to back into the corner.  Melgarejo connects with a firm right hook.  
Melgarejo lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Melgarejo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Cour steps to the outside.  Cour sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melgarejo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Melgarejo connects with a stinging right hook.  
Cour is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melgarejo lands a jab.  
Cour cuts off the ring, trapping Melgarejo on the ropes.  Melgarejo is on target with a stinging cross.  
Melgarejo gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Melgarejo closes the distance.  Melgarejo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cour tries to land a left uppercut, but Melgarejo blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melgarejo connects with a solid right hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cour's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cour's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Cour's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Cour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Melgarejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two jabs to the body, and one to the head.  
Cour throws a left hook, but Melgarejo holds on to his opponent.  Melgarejo pushes his forearm into Cour's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Melgarejo manages to force Cour onto the ropes.  Melgarejo connects with a solid left uppercut.  
Melgarejo steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  Melgarejo holds on to his opponent.  Melgarejo pushes his forearm into Cour's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Melgarejo about fouling.  
Cour throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Melgarejo steps inside.  Melgarejo pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cour tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cour is looking to keep his distance.  Melgarejo finds the target with a jab.  
Melgarejo steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  He then lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  Melgarejo holds on to his opponent.  Melgarejo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Melgarejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Melgarejo pivots from in front of his opponent.  Melgarejo lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  Melgarejo ties up his opponent.  Melgarejo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. Melgarejo tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Cour's kidney. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Melgarejo circles his opponent with a low guard, waiting for his opponent to attack.  Cour connects with a right hook.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and tries to land a right hook, but Cour blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cour sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melgarejo drives a left uppercut into Cour's liver.  
Cour throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Melgarejo digs in a right hook to Cour's body.  
Melgarejo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Melgarejo manouvers Cour into the corner.  Melgarejo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Melgarejo digs in a firm left hook to his opponents liver.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cour's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 47                            
Power Shots Landed: 35                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 19                            

Cour: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Melgarejo lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  Melgarejo ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Melgarejo pushes his forearm into Cour's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Melgarejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Melgarejo throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cour steps away from his opponent.  Melgarejo lands a jab to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Melgarejo lands with a sharp jab.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and hits home with a sharp right hook.  
Cour attempts to land a cross, but Melgarejo sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Melgarejo steps inside and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Melgarejo lands a left uppercut.  
Melgarejo drives a sharp right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Cour is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melgarejo lands two straights to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Melgarejo closes the distance and manouvers Cour into a corner.  Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo hits home with a cross.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance.  Melgarejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cour hits home with a right hook.  
Melgarejo forces Cour to retreat onto the ropes.  Melgarejo connects with a solid right uppercut.  
Melgarejo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a firm cross.  
Melgarejo advances into close range and connects with a solid left hook.  
Melgarejo lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Cour connects with a left hook.  Cour tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Cour: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Melgarejo closes the distance and is on target with a firm right hook.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Melgarejo manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Melgarejo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo lands a solid right hook.  
Melgarejo steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo forces Cour to back into the ropes.  Melgarejo whips in a hurtful right uppercut to Cour's body.  COUR IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 6.  
Melgarejo gets on the inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo advances into close range and throws a right uppercut, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Melgarejo ties up his opponent.  Melgarejo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Melgarejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Melgarejo pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a right hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the head.  
Cour is looking to keep his distance.  Melgarejo hits home with a cross.  
Melgarejo lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and walks Cour into the corner.  Melgarejo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Melgarejo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Melgarejo is on target with a right uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 48                            
Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Cour: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Melgarejo digs in a stinging left hook to Cour's body.  Melgarejo ties up his opponent.  Cour uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Melgarejo's kidney. Melgarejo leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Melgarejo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Melgarejo drives a left hook into Cour's body.  
Melgarejo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Melgarejo hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Melgarejo lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook.  
Melgarejo lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cour is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melgarejo lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  Melgarejo tries to land a cross, but Cour blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Melgarejo sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Melgarejo steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Melgarejo lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cour throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Melgarejo time to recover.  
Melgarejo is looking to close the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Cour recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Cour pivots to the left of his opponent.  Melgarejo lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cour is on target with a jab.  
Melgarejo advances into close range and lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents head.  
Cour is not fighting as well as he'd like.   He turns Melgarejo and throws an uppercut into his opponents groin area!  The ref doesnt appear to have noticed the foul and signals for the action to continue.  
Melgarejo advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo digs in a potent right hook to his opponents body.  COUR WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Melgarejo is looking to force the stoppage!  Melgarejo is on target with a weighty right hook to his opponents body.  COUR IS DROPPED TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 8.  Cour now seems to have recovered from the bodyshot.  
Melgarejo manages to force Cour onto the ropes.  Melgarejo lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body, KNOCKING COUR DOWN!  He beats the count, getting up at 9.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 27                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

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

Round 6: 

Melgarejo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo hits home with a left hook.  
Melgarejo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Melgarejo advances into close range.  Melgarejo pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head, AND COUR IS KNOCKED DOWN!  He is unable to get up before the count reaches 10!  The winner by KO is Melgarejo!  


Round 6 Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cour: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 2                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 1                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 7  10 - 7  10 - 7


Fight Statistics
Melgarejo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 263                           
Total Punches Landed: 181                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 129                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 75                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 219                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 44                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28                            

Cour: 
Total Punches Thrown: 77                            
Total Punches Landed: 7                             
Total Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 58                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1