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10/07/2044
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Cris Cobo vs Jax Escalona

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Cuba-Santiago de Cuba promoted show at Santiago de Cuba Beltran, Santiago de Cuba,  taking place on 25/12/2043:

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 final eliminator for the Cuba Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Cris Cobo (15(9) - 3(1) - 1) who hails from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba and Jax Escalona(31(1) - 17(5)) from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.  Cobo weighed in at 135 pounds, while Escalona weighed in at 134 pounds And 6 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Ponce Rojo, and the three ringside judges are Jaguar Marco, Santiago Villafane and Vidal Franca.  

Round 1: 

Escalona gets on the inside.  Escalona sidesteps to the left of his opponent andAs the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Escalona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cobo switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Cobo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Escalona advances into close range.  Cobo pivots to the side of his opponent.  Cobo tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Escalona walks Cobo onto the ropes.  Escalona is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
Escalona closes the distance.  Cobo tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escalona gets on the inside.  Cobo connects with a left hook.  
Cobo steps to the outside.  Cobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo lands an overhand right followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Escalona manages to force Cobo onto the ropes.  Escalona is on target with a cross.  
Cobo digs in a left hook to Escalona's liver.  
Escalona gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Escalona gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Cobo lands a firm left hook.  
Escalona connects with a right hook.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cobo steps to the outside and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Escalona's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Cobo lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Escalona steps inside.  Cobo hits home with a solid left hook.  
Escalona hits home with a left hook.  
Cobo digs in a sharp left hook to Escalona's body.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Cobo finds the target with a jab.  
Cobo advances into close range.  Cobo attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Escalona's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Cobo tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a solid cross.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  He then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cobo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Escalona steps inside.  Cobo is on target with a left hook.  
Cobo is on target with a left hook.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Cobo lands a solid left hook.  
Cobo switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Cobo attempts to land a cross, but Escalona blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to Cobo's ribs.  
Cobo lands a stinging jab.  
Escalona gets on the inside and manages to force Cobo onto the ropes.  Escalona lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Cobo is on target with a left hook to Escalona's body.  
Escalona attempts to land a left hook, but Cobo slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Cobo is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cobo's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Escalona's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Cobo lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Escalona closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cobo lands a stinging overhand right.  
Escalona drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cobo sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cobo throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Escalona steps inside.  Cobo digs in a stinging right hook to Escalona's ribcage.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  
Escalona attempts to land a right hook, but Cobo blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cobo is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents body.  
Cobo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Escalona steps inside.  Cobo digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid cross.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cobo tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Cobo tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Cobo steps inside.  Escalona digs in a left hook to Cobo's body.  
Cobo hits home with a ramrod jab.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Cobo lands a hard jab.  
Cobo is on target with a solid right hook to Escalona's body.  
Cobo is on target with a solid left hook to Escalona's body.  
Cobo is on target with a solid left hook.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cobo hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Escalona is on target with a left hook.  
Escalona forces Cobo to retreat onto the ropes.  Cobo drives a stinging right hook into Escalona's body.  
Cobo is on target with a right hook.  
Escalona manouvers Cobo onto the ropes.  Cobo lands a left hook.  
Escalona hits home with a left hook.  
Cobo switches the action to the outside and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escalona closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo feints a left hook, and then hits home with an overhand right.  
Cobo connects with a firm overhand right.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and lands with a stiff jab.  
Escalona lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Cobo is on target with a right uppercut.  
Escalona lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a jab, but Escalona slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Cobo's ribs.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Escalona's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 4 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 5: 

Cobo lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cobo connects with a sharp cross.  
Cobo switches the action to the outside and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Cobo is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful overhand left.  ESCALONA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Cobo senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Cobo lands a left uppercut, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head, AND DOWN GOES ESCALONA!  He beats the count, getting up at 7.  Escalona now appears to have recovered from that earlier shot.  
Escalona steps inside and drives a left hook into Cobo's body.  
Escalona walks Cobo down, trapping him on the ropes.  Escalona is on target with a left uppercut to Cobo's body.  
As Cobo tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Escalona dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cobo is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Cobo advances into close range.  Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Escalona is on target with a left uppercut to Cobo's liver.  Cobo ties up his opponent.  Cobo is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cobo feints a left hook, and then hits home with a cross.  
Cobo lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Cobo is looking to keep his distance and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo switches the action to the outside and connects with a stinging cross.  
Escalona closes the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Cobo tries to land a left hook, but Escalona blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cobo hits home with a firm cross.  
Escalona gets on the inside.  Cobo hits home with a left uppercut.  
Escalona closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Cobo on the ropes.  Cobo lands a left hook.  
Escalona pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Escalona steps inside and is on target with a right hook to Cobo's ribs.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 6: 

Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range and snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Cobo steps to the outside and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Escalona forces Cobo to back into the ropes.  Cobo is on target with a left hook.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Escalona finds the target with a jab.  
Cobo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent.  Cobo feints a cross, and then lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Escalona hits home with a left uppercut.  Escalona throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Escalona is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cobo lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Cobo digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Escalona lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Cobo clinches his opponent.  Cobo leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Cobo hits home with a sharp cross.  
Cobo attempts to land a left hook, but Escalona blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Escalona digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Escalona steps inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Cobo on the ropes.  Escalona sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Escalona advances into close range and is on target with a right hook.  
Escalona throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Escalona connects with a left hook.  Escalona tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cobo tries to step out of his opponents range.  Escalona attempts to land a cross, but Cobo dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a stinging jab.  
Cobo connects with a firm overhand right.  
Escalona pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cobo lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cobo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escalona digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Cobo feints a jab, tricking Escalona into countering with a left uppercut.  Cobo springs the trap and counters with  a solid left hook.  
Escalona hits home with a left uppercut.  Cobo ties up his opponent.  Escalona throws a hook within the clinch but hits his opponent behind the head. Escalona is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Cobo is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref breaks Cobo's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Escalona hits home with a left uppercut.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance.  Cobo drives a firm left hook into Escalona's body.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stinging cross.  
Cobo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cobo is on target with an overhand right.  
Cobo contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Escalona throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a spiteful left hook.  ESCALONA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He manages to get up at 4.  
Cobo is on target with an overhand left.  Cobo throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cobo lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Cobo lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Escalona's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 43                            
Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Cobo tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cobo lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Escalona advances into close range.  Cobo is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Escalona's ribs.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cobo lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Cobo finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Cobo steps to the outside and lands a cross.  Cobo tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cobo steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Escalona digs in a right hook to Cobo's ribs.  As Escalona tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Cobo dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Cobo tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a stinging jab.  
Escalona is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Escalona forces Cobo to back into the ropes.  Cobo is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Escalona steps inside.  Cobo lands a hurtful left hook.  ESCALONA WAS STUNNED BY THAT SHOT!  
Escalona lands a right hook.  
Cobo senses a stoppage victory - he just needs the right shot.  Cobo lands a hurtful left hook.  ESCALONA IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  HE REMAINS ON THE CANVAS AS THE COUNT REACHES 10!  The winner by KO is Cobo!  


Round 8 Statistics
Cobo: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Escalona: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8


Fight Statistics
Cobo: 
Total Punches Thrown: 369                           
Total Punches Landed: 192                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 299                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 171                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 70                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 266                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 114                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 103                           
Total Jabs Landed: 78                            

Escalona: 
Total Punches Thrown: 212                           
Total Punches Landed: 55                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 65                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 18                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 176                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 52                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 36                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3