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06/08/2045
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Dave Dykes vs Carlos Polanco

Boxing Daily Report from the North Star Boxing promoted show at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando,  taking place on 27/05/2045:

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 Dave Dykes (4 - 0) who hails from Hartford, USA and Carlos Polanco(2 - 1) from Asuncion, Paraguay.  Both Dykes and Polanco weighed in at 160 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Eduardo Liberato, and the three ringside judges are Alano Gimenez, Oliver Mirando and James Villasana.  

Round 1: 

Dykes attempts to land a jab, but Polanco parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Polanco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Polanco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Dykes steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Dykes connects with a stinging cross.  
Polanco attempts to land a jab, but Dykes dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dykes lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging cross.  
Dykes steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dykes digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Polanco lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Polanco lands a hard jab.  
Polanco walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Polanco attempts to land a cross, but Dykes sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Polanco advances into close range and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Dykes steps to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  Dykes attempts to land a jab, but Polanco sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dykes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Dykes is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to Polanco's body.  
Polanco advances into close range and manouvers Dykes onto the ropes.  Polanco throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dykes is on target with a stiff jab.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Polanco is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Dykes is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Polanco sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Dykes advances into close range and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Dykes lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  Dykes throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Polanco time to recover.  
Dykes advances into close range and drives a sharp right hook into his opponents body.  
Polanco tries to land a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and tries to land a jab, but Polanco slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dykes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes steps away from his opponent.  Dykes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dykes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Dykes connects with a sharp cross.  
Dykes is on target with an overhand left.  
Dykes is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Dykes drives a firm left hook into Polanco's liver.  
Dykes digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  Dykes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dykes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Polanco steps inside.  Dykes drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Dykes finds the target with a solid jab.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Polanco's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Polanco's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 2 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 41                            
Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Dykes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes closes the distance and drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Dykes steps to the outside and lands an overhand left, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Dykes is looking to close the distance.  Polanco lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Dykes feints a cross, tricking Polanco into throwing a cross counter.  Dykes springs the trap, countering with  a left hook.  
Dykes finds the target with a jab.  
Dykes connects with a cross.  
Polanco hits home with a cross.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  Dykes attempts to land a cross, but Polanco slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dykes gets on the inside.  Polanco pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dykes is on target with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Dykes connects with a solid cross.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to Polanco's body.  
Dykes lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Polanco gets on the inside.  Dykes digs in a forceful left hook to his opponents ribs.  POLANCO IS HURT!  Dykes clinches his opponent.  Dykes pushes his forearm into Polanco's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  Polanco quickly recovers. 
Dykes lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Polanco is looking to close the distance.  Dykes lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Dykes steps to the outside and lands an overhand right.  
Dykes tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Polanco forces Dykes to retreat onto the ropes.  Dykes is on target with a stinging left hook to his opponents body.  Dykes attempts to land a left hook, but Polanco sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Polanco's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Dykes lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Polanco closes the distance and throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dykes digs in a right uppercut to Polanco's body.  
Dykes feints a cross, but Polanco is not fooled and is on target with a cross.  
Dykes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Dykes is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right, cross and an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Polanco is on target with a right uppercut.  
Dykes gets on the inside.  Dykes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Polanco connects with a left uppercut.  
Dykes steps away from his opponent.  Dykes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Polanco sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Dykes is on target with a right hook to Polanco's ribcage.  
Polanco steps inside and walks Dykes onto the ropes.  Dykes lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Polanco digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Dykes hits home with a sharp cross.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Dykes lands with a solid jab.  
Dykes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a cross to Polanco's body.  
Polanco steps inside.  Dykes drives a sharp left hook into Polanco's body.  
Dykes lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Dykes lands a solid jab.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside.  Polanco attempts to land a jab, but Dykes blocks the shot and counters with a stinging cross.  
Polanco attempts to land a jab, but Dykes sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a stinging overhand left.  


Round 4 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Dykes steps away from his opponent.  Polanco lands a ramrod jab.  
Dykes drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Dykes is on target with a firm cross.  
Polanco sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Dykes snaps his opponents head back with a spiteful jab.  
Polanco hits home with a left uppercut.  
Dykes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a solid cross.  
Polanco throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Dykes is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Dykes lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Polanco lands with a spiteful jab.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a hard jab.  
Dykes hits home with a solid cross.  
Polanco digs in a left hook to Dykes's ribs.  
Dykes throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Polanco parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dykes closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Dykes steps away from his opponent and hits home with a solid jab.  
Polanco closes the distance.  Dykes lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Polanco digs in a right hook to Dykes's body.  
Polanco throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Dykes throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Polanco attempts to land a jab, but Dykes dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to Polanco's liver.  
Dykes is looking to close the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  Dykes throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Dykes is on target with a left hook to Polanco's body.  
Polanco manages to force Dykes onto the ropes.  Dykes tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dykes finds the target with a jab.  
Dykes lands a stinging jab.  
Dykes lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Dykes steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes is on target with a sharp overhand left.  
Polanco lands with a stinging jab.  
Polanco forces Dykes to retreat onto the ropes.  Dykes lands a sharp left hook.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside.  Dykes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Dykes attempts to land a jab, but Polanco sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Polanco digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab.  
Polanco advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left hook.  
Dykes is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Dykes feints a right hook, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  Dykes throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dykes sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a sharp overhand right.  
Dykes lands a jab to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a jab to the head.  
Dykes sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, a jab to the head and a cross to the head.  
Polanco hits home with a cross.  
Dykes tries to keep the action at long range and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Polanco finds the target with a jab.  
Polanco manages to force Dykes onto the ropes.  Dykes lands a jab, cross and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Dykes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dykes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands three consecutive jabs to his opponents head.  
Polanco tries to land a jab, but Dykes slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Dykes lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Polanco tries to land a jab, but Dykes slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Dykes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes lands a stiff jab.  
Polanco manouvers Dykes onto the ropes.  Polanco tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 12                            
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Dykes steps away from his opponent.  Polanco is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Dykes lands a spiteful jab.  
Dykes connects with a sharp overhand left.  
Dykes lands a stinging jab.  
Dykes sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Polanco attempts to land a jab, but Dykes sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  
Dykes steps inside.  Polanco lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside and hits home with a solid cross.  
Dykes lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Dykes switches the action to the outside.  Dykes feints a cross, and then lands two jabs followed by an overhand right to his opponents head.  
Polanco connects with a left hook.  
Polanco lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Dykes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Dykes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Dykes lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 8 Statistics
Dykes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Polanco: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 Hartford, USA.... Dave Dykes

Fight Statistics
Dykes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 355                           
Total Punches Landed: 186                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 274                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 81                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 41                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 224                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 123                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 131                           
Total Jabs Landed: 63                            

Polanco: 
Total Punches Thrown: 205                           
Total Punches Landed: 45                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 166                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 36                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 39                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 9                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 147                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 58                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11