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02/07/2044
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Joaquin Franco vs Franco Fidel

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Mexico-Puebla promoted show at Enzo Macera Gym, Puebla,  taking place on 11/04/2043:

Clearly AI Mexico-Puebla 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 Mexico-Puebla Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joaquin Franco (14 - 20(2) - 6) who hails from Puebla, Mexico and Franco Fidel(3 - 7(1) - 1) from Puebla, Mexico.  Franco weighed in at 129 pounds and 10 ounces, while Fidel weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Xavier Puerta, and the three ringside judges are Beltran Gardin, Rico Ricardo and Jaguar Galdamez.  

Round 1: 

Franco hits home with a cross.  
Fidel throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Franco's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Fidel throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Fidel connects with a left hook.  
Fidel lands a jab.  
Franco steps to the outside.  Fidel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franco connects with a cross.  
Franco lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Fidel's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Fidel gets on the inside.  Franco lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Fidel steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Fidel sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franco lands a right hook.  
Franco finds the target with a jab.  
Fidel throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores Franco's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Franco's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Fidel is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Fidel is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right hook.  
Franco tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Fidel hits home with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Fidel gets on the inside.  Franco drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Franco tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Fidel connects with a right hook.  Fidel attempts to land a left hook, but Franco dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Fidel's ribcage.  
Franco is looking to close the distance.  Fidel connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Fidel advances into close range.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Franco has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Fidel closes the distance.  Franco digs in a left hook to Fidel's liver.  Franco tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franco tries to step out of his opponents range.  Franco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Franco has come off worse after that clash of heads.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  
Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Franco is on target with a right hook.  
Fidel is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Franco is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Fidel is looking to close the distance.  Fidel goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Franco's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Franco connects with a left hook.  
Franco is on target with a left hook.  
Fidel steps inside and forces Franco to back into a corner.  Franco lands a right hook.  
Fidel is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Fidel lands a right uppercut.  
Fidel closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Franco steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Fidel steps inside and is on target with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Franco is looking to close the distance.  Fidel hits home with a left hook.  
Franco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Franco is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Fidel tries to land a right hook, but Franco sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Franco switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Fidel advances into close range.  Franco is on target with a right uppercut.  
Fidel sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Franco throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref stops the action and gives Fidel time to recover.  
Franco closes the distance and throws a left hook, but Fidel ties up his opponent.  Franco tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Fidel's kidney. The ref breaks Fidel's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Franco is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Fidel's ribs.  
Franco walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Fidel connects with a cross.  
Fidel throws a left hook, but the shot lands on his opponents guard.  Fidel ties up his opponent.  Fidel pushes his forearm into Franco's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Franco throws a right uppercut, but Fidel holds on to his opponent.  As they grapple, Franco pushes his forearm into Fidel's face.  The ref breaks Fidel's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Franco steps to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Fidel pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Fidel forces Franco to retreat into a neutral corner.  Fidel hits home with a left hook.  
Fidel hits home with a left hook.  
Franco tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Franco's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Fidel's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Fidel lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franco connects with a right uppercut.  
Fidel connects with a right hook.  
Franco pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Fidel attempts to land a right hook, but Franco blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Franco throws a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Franco: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Fidel: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 97 - 93  97 - 93  98 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Puebla, Mexico.... Joaquin Franco

Fight Statistics
Franco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 222                           
Total Punches Landed: 37                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 192                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 183                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 6                             

Fidel: 
Total Punches Thrown: 181                           
Total Punches Landed: 23                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 154                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 40                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1