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21/05/2031
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Tajo Penalver vs Paco Tapia

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Argentina-Buenos Aires promoted show at Gimnasio KB PRO, Buenos Aires,  taking place on 14/12/2022:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the Argentina-Buenos Aires Super Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on TV Publica, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Tajo Penalver (4 - 6 - 4) who hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina and Paco Tapia(4 - 5 - 3) from Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Both Penalver and Tapia weighed in at 154 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Diego Ricardo, and the three ringside judges are Manny Peraza, Fraco Ingles and Salvador Valdovinos.  

Round 1: 

Tapia throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Tapia's body.  
Tapia is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Tapia digs in a right hook to Penalver's body.  
Tapia closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Tapia hits home with a left hook.  
Tapia is looking to close the distance.  Penalver is on target with a left hook.  
Tapia connects with a right hook.  
Penalver steps to the outside.  Tapia lands a cross.  
Penalver is on target with a right hook.  
Penalver throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Penalver's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 1 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 2: 

Tapia connects with a left hook.  
Tapia lands a right hook.  
Penalver hits home with a cross.  
Penalver sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Penalver throws a right hook, but Tapia clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Tapia pushes his forearm into Penalver's face.  The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Tapia about fouling.  
Tapia advances into close range and throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Penalver hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Tapia's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Tapia is on target with a right hook to Penalver's body.  
Tapia is looking to close the distance and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Penalver closes the distance.  Tapia sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Tapia throws a right uppercut, but misses the target.  Tapia clinches his opponent.  Penalver is using his forearm in the clinch.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Tapia is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Penalver's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 3 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Tapia is looking to close the distance and connects with a left hook.  
Tapia walks his opponent into a corner.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Tapia dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Tapia connects with a left hook.  
Penalver is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Penalver is on target with a cross.  
Penalver tries to step out of his opponents range.  Tapia attempts to land a jab, but Penalver slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Tapia steps inside.  Penalver quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Tapia lands a left hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Tapia closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Tapia steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Penalver connects with a cross.  
Tapia connects with a cross.  
Tapia advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Penalver clinches his opponent.  Tapia is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. Penalver tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Tapia's kidney. The ref halts the action and breaks the clinch.  He lectures Penalver about fouling.  
Tapia gets on the inside.  Penalver lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Penalver tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Penalver's body.  
Penalver drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Tapia connects with a left hook.  
Tapia is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Tapia closes the distance.  Penalver throws a right hook, but misses the target.  Penalver holds on to his opponent.  Tapia uses his free hand to throw a body hook, but it lands on Penalver's kidney. The referee breaks the clinch and warns Tapia to stop fouling.  
Tapia steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  
Tapia gets on the inside.  Tapia sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Tapia hits home with a right uppercut.  
Penalver manages to force Tapia into the corner.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Penalver has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused minor swelling  around the left eye.  
Tapia finds the target with a jab.  
Penalver is on target with a cross.  
Tapia closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Tapia lands a left hook.  
Penalver is on target with a right hook.  
Penalver is on target with a right hook.  Tapia holds on to his opponent.  Penalver leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tapia digs in a left hook to Penalver's ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Penalver closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Penalver hits home with a right hook.  
Tapia gets on the inside.  Penalver hits home with a right hook.  
Tapia walks Penalver down, trapping him on the ropes.  Tapia is on target with a right hook.  
Tapia quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Penalver finds the target with a jab.  
Penalver tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Tapia digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Tapia is on target with a left hook.  
Penalver is looking to close the distance.  Tapia is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 8: 

Penalver connects with a cross.  
Tapia hits home with a right hook.  
Penalver is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Tapia finds the target with a jab.  
Tapia walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Tapia connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Tapia manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Penalver lands a right hook.  
Tapia lands a jab.  
Penalver is on target with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Penalver's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Tapia closes the distance and is on target with a left uppercut to Penalver's body.  
Penalver hits home with a cross.  
Penalver throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Penalver ties up his opponent.  Tapia pushes his forearm into Penalver's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Tapia is on target with a cross.  
Penalver switches the action to the outside.  Tapia lands an overhand left.  
Penalver lands an overhand left.  


Round 10 Statistics
Penalver: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Tapia: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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


Final Scorecards: 92 - 98  93 - 99  93 - 98

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Buenos Aires, Argentina.... Paco Tapia

Fight Statistics
Penalver: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 28                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 174                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4                             

Tapia: 
Total Punches Thrown: 190                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 152                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 35                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 160                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 38                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5