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25/07/2031
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Rodrigo Melero vs Fausto Romero

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Colombia-Valle del Cauca promoted show at Juan Gaytan Gym, Buenaventura,  taking place on 18/07/2022:

The venue is mostly sold out with the fans eager to turn out for tonights fights.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Colombia Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on CARACOL, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Rodrigo Melero (7 - 5) who hails from Cali, Colombia and Fausto Romero(10 - 1) from Barranquilla, Colombia.  Both Melero and Romero weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Antonio Villescas, and the three ringside judges are Olindo Ventura, Carlos Pasillas and Vicente Cuenca.  

Round 1: 

Melero advances into close range.  Romero lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Melero is on target with a cross.  
Melero steps inside.  Melero pivots from in front of his opponent.  Romero hits home with a left hook.  Romero attempts to land a right hook, but Melero sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Melero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Romero is on target with a solid cross.  
Romero lands a left uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Romero switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Romero steps back and leans on the ropes with his guard up.  Melero steps in throwing power shots but is unable to land cleanly.  
Romero is on target with a solid left hook.  
Romero hits home with a solid right hook.  
Melero hits home with a left uppercut.  
Melero steps inside.  Melero pivots from in front of his opponent.  Romero lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  
Melero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romero lands a left hook.  
Melero finds the target with a jab.  
Melero gets on the inside.  Romero is on target with a right hook to Melero's body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Melero's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Melero's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Romero is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a firm cross.  
Romero gets on the inside and connects with a left uppercut.  
Romero steps to the outside and lands with a solid jab.  
Romero strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Melero hits home with a cross.  
Romero closes the distance and is on target with a stinging left hook.  
Romero is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Romero advances into close range and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero lands a right hook.  
Melero hits home with a cross.  
Melero steps away from his opponent.  Romero lands a cross.  
Romero lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Romero lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero hits home with a left uppercut.  
Romero connects with a stinging right hook.  
Romero tries to keep the action at long range.  Melero tries to land a jab, but Romero blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romero steps inside and connects with a left hook.  
Romero is on target with a sharp right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Melero's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 2 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Romero is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero lands a right hook.  
Romero hits home with a solid cross.  
Romero gets on the inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero gets on the inside and hits home with a solid left hook.  
Melero tries to keep the action at long range and connects with an overhand left.  
Melero closes the distance.  Romero hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Romero connects with a left hook.  
Romero hits home with a left hook.  
Melero tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Romero steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melero is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand left.  
Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melero is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  Melero attempts to land a jab, but Romero sidesteps and counters with a stinging right hook.  
Melero attempts to land an overhand left, but Romero slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Melero tries to step out of his opponents range.  Romero lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Romero lands two right hooks followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero advances into close range and digs in a firm left hook to Melero's ribs.  
Melero gets on the inside and attempts to land a left hook, but Romero dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Romero tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a sharp jab.  
Romero lands a jab.  
Melero is looking to close the distance.  Romero is on target with a left hook.  
Romero switches the action to the outside.  Melero attempts to land an overhand right, but Romero blocks the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Romero hits home with a cross.  
Melero closes the distance and tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melero is on target with a cross.  
Melero gets on the inside.  Romero is on target with a solid left hook to Melero's body.  
Romero lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Romero gets on the inside.  Melero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romero lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Melero tries to step out of his opponents range and throws an overhand left, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Melero closes the distance.  Romero throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action and gives Melero time to recover.  
Romero digs in a left uppercut to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Romero attempts to land a left hook, but Melero blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Melero is looking to close the distance.  Romero connects with a right hook.  
Romero is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Melero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romero connects with a firm overhand left.  
Romero is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romero lands a right hook.  
Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romero lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Romero lands a cross.  
Romero steps away from his opponent.  Melero is on target with a cross.  
Melero switches the action to the outside.  Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melero tries to land a jab, but Romero blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melero steps away from his opponent.  Romero lands a jab.  


Round 5 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Romero is on target with a left hook.  
Romero is looking to close the distance and hits home with a firm right hook.  
Romero connects with a left hook.  
Romero is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Melero throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Romero lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Melero pivots to the side of his opponent.  Melero throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Romero tries to keep the action at long range and lands with a stinging jab.  
Romero lands a left uppercut followed by  two right hooks to his opponents head.  
Romero closes the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  He then lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  


Round 6 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 7: 

Melero quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Melero is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Romero is looking to close the distance and connects with a left uppercut.  
Melero advances into close range.  Romero lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romero closes the distance and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Melero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Romero lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Melero steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Romero is on target with a left uppercut.  
Romero steps inside.  Melero connects with a right hook.  
Romero lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Melero is on target with a cross.  


Round 7 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Romero lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Melero steps to the outside.  Melero quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Romero throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Melero closes the distance.  Romero lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Romero closes the distance and drives a solid right hook into Melero's ribs.  
Romero lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  Romero throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Romero's body.  
Melero tries to step out of his opponents range.  Romero finds the target with a jab.  
Romero closes the distance and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents head.  
Melero lands a cross.  
Melero lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Romero is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to Melero's ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Romero steps inside and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Romero gets on the inside and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Melero is looking to close the distance.  Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Romero lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Romero closes the distance.  Melero pivots to the right of his opponent.  Romero lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Romero lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Romero is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Romero's ribcage.  
Romero lands a right hook.  
Melero connects with a cross.  
Melero sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Melero attempts to land a jab, but Romero sidesteps and counters with a firm right hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 10: 

Romero drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Romero is on target with a left hook.  
Romero advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Melero is looking to close the distance.  Romero throws a left hook, but is off-target.  Romero clinches his opponent.  Melero leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Romero's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Romero tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Romero steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Romero is on target with a cross.  
Romero lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Melero feints a right hook, and then attempts to land a cross, but Romero blocks the shot and counters with a stinging left uppercut.  
Melero is on target with a right hook.  
Melero steps inside.  Romero lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 10, lets listen in on the corners...Romero's trainer is telling his fighter he is a mile in front and not to do anything stupid. Romero's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 10 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 11: 

Melero steps inside.  Romero is on target with a sharp left hook.  As Romero tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Melero dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Melero throws a left hook, but Romero ties up his opponent.  Romero pushes his forearm into Melero's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Romero about fouling.  
Melero steps inside.  Romero hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Romero lands a jab to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Romero lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Romero finds the target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 11, lets listen in on the corners...Melero's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 11 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 12: 

Melero pivots from in front of his opponent.  Romero strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Melero feints a cross, but Romero does not fall for it and is on target with a firm left uppercut.  
Romero lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Melero gets on the inside.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Romero dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Romero.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Romero finds the target with a jab.  
Melero attempts to land a left hook, but Romero dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Melero is looking to close the distance.  Romero lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right uppercut to the body.  Romero clinches his opponent.  Melero tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Romero's kidney. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Romero lands a left hook.  
Melero attempts to land a cross, but Romero slips the shot and counters with a solid right hook.  
Romero is on target with a cross.  
Melero throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Melero gets on the inside.  Romero lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Romero hits home with a stinging jab.  


Round 12 Statistics
Melero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Romero: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 108 - 120  108 - 120  108 - 120

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Barranquilla, Colombia.... Fausto Romero

Fight Statistics
Melero: 
Total Punches Thrown: 223                           
Total Punches Landed: 27                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 195                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 188                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 35                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2                             

Romero: 
Total Punches Thrown: 377                           
Total Punches Landed: 182                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 303                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 153                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 74                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 281                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 154                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 96                            
Total Jabs Landed: 28