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02/08/2044
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Vicente Rafael vs Nemesio Merenda

Boxing Daily Report from the Kpesebaan Promotions promoted show at Curitiba Lagos, Curitiba,  taking place on 17/07/2043:

Clearly Kpesebaan 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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Vicente Rafael (2 - 0) who hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Nemesio Merenda(1 - 0 - 1) from Sao Paulo, Brazil.  Both Rafael and Merenda weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jose Gaia, and the three ringside judges are Jose Losada, Luis Basilio and Neper Soza.  

Round 1: 

Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merenda connects with a right hook.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael attempts to land an overhand left, but Merenda dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with an overhand right.  
Rafael is on target with a jab.  
Rafael lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Merenda tries to land a jab, but Rafael blocks the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael lands a jab, cross and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a cross, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands with a stinging jab.  Rafael throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref ignores Merenda's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael hits home with a cross.  
Merenda attempts to land a right hook, but Rafael sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Jabs Landed: 21                            
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 58                            
Head Shots Landed: 41                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Rafael switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and connects with a stinging overhand right.  
Rafael tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Rafael snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Rafael lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands with a sharp jab.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Rafael sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with a left hook.  
Rafael sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael lands a sharp jab.  
Rafael lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with an overhand right.  
Rafael lands a jab.  
Rafael lands a jab.  
Rafael throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Merenda tries to keep the action at long range.  Rafael lands a firm cross.  
Rafael lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 2 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 31                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 65                            
Head Shots Landed: 39                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Rafael switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands with a hard jab.  
Rafael feints a left, and then lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Rafael throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Rafael's body.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rafael finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merenda attempts to land a jab, but Rafael sidesteps and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Rafael steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a solid cross.  
Rafael tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Merenda finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael steps to the outside and lands a firm overhand right.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Rafael's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 26                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Rafael finds the target with a hard jab.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Rafael lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Rafael tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael is on target with a firm cross.  
Rafael lands a firm overhand right.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and lands with a spiteful jab.  
Rafael lands a cross.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance.  Rafael sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Rafael lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a jab followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with a sharp cross.  
Rafael steps to the outside.  Rafael feints a jab, tricking Merenda into countering with a cross.  Rafael is waiting for the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands a firm cross.  
Rafael lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 63                            
Head Shots Landed: 38                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Merenda steps to the outside.  Rafael sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merenda hits home with an overhand right.  
Rafael pivots from in front of his opponent and lands with a sharp jab.  
Rafael is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael lands three consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Rafael is on target with a cross.  
Rafael lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land an overhand left, but Merenda slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rafael hits home with a stiff jab.  
Rafael steps to the outside and lands a spiteful jab.  
Rafael lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with a firm cross.  
Rafael lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merenda sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Rafael attempts to land a cross, but Merenda blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent.  Rafael quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a jab to the head, a cross to the head and a cross to the body.  
Rafael hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Rafael lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael hits home with a cross.  
Rafael is on target with a firm overhand right.  
Rafael finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Rafael lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 57                            
Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Rafael is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael connects with a cross.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Merenda hits home with a left hook.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merenda walks his opponent into the corner.  Merenda throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Rafael snaps his opponents head back with a ramrod jab.  
Merenda lands a right uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael steps to the outside and lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael hits home with a sharp cross.  
Rafael lands a jab.  
Rafael lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merenda tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rafael is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Rafael lands a cross.  
Rafael is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 6 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 27                            
Jabs Landed: 16                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael EXPLODES a HUGE cross into his opponents face.  IT LOOKS LIKE MERENDA WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Merenda almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Rafael lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Rafael lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Rafael feints a left, and then is on target with a jab.  
Rafael steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Rafael attempts to land a jab, but Merenda sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Rafael sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a WICKED cross.  MERENDA IS HURT!  Merenda almost instantly gets his legs back. 
Rafael is looking to keep his distance.  Rafael sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands with a stinging jab.  
Rafael attempts to land a jab, but Merenda blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Rafael's body.  
Rafael tries to keep the action at long range and finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael is on target with a cross.  
Rafael lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Merenda lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Rafael connects with a firm right hook.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a sharp cross.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside.  Rafael sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Merenda's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 49                            
Head Shots Landed: 30                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 5                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Merenda walks Rafael into a corner.  Rafael hits home with a sharp jab.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a cross.  
Rafael strikes his opponents body with a solid cross.  Rafael attempts to land a cross, but Merenda blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid cross.  
Rafael lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Rafael feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Rafael is looking to keep his distance and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Rafael lands a straight 1 - 2.  He then lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Merenda throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Rafael steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Rafael lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He continues the combination and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Rafael tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Merenda finds the target with a jab.  
Rafael switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand right.  


Round 8 Statistics
Rafael: 
Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Jabs Landed: 18                            
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 48                            
Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Merenda: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 5                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
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


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.... Vicente Rafael

Fight Statistics
Rafael: 
Total Punches Thrown: 452                           
Total Punches Landed: 270                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 425                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 263                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 27                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 7                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 210                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 133                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 242                           
Total Jabs Landed: 137                           

Merenda: 
Total Punches Thrown: 115                           
Total Punches Landed: 19                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 92                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 85                            
Total Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5