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24/07/2031
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Eduardo Franca vs Ignado Canales

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Nicaragua-Leon promoted show at Xaver Puente Gym, Leon,  taking place on 27/05/2023:

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 Nicaragua-Leon Welterweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Eduardo Franca (12 - 1) who hails from Leon, Nicaragua and Ignado Canales(3 - 4 - 4) from Leon, Nicaragua.  Both Franca and Canales weighed in at 147 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Diego Galano, and the three ringside judges are Juan Pan, Juan Pan and Diego Cuesta.  

Round 1: 

Canales steps inside.  Franca digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Franca steps inside and digs in a left hook to Canales's body.  Franca ties up his opponent.  Franca is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Franca.  
Franca is on target with a firm left hook to Canales's liver.  
Franca sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franca steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Franca connects with a solid right hook.  
Franca is on target with a right hook to Canales's body.  
Canales closes the distance.  Franca lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two right hook's to the body.  
Canales attempts to land a left hook, but Franca dodges the shot and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Canales steps inside.  Canales pivots to the right of his opponent.  Franca lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Canales advances into close range.  Franca lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Franca steps inside.  Canales throws a left hook, but Franca clinches his opponent.  Franca tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Canales behind the head. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Franca.  
Franca walks Canales onto the ropes.  Franca lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Franca lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  Franca clinches his opponent.  Franca leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Franca closes the distance and drives a firm left hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Canales's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Canales's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Canales's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 21                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Franca lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Canales lands a jab.  Canales tries to land a jab, but Franca sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Canales connects with a cross.  
Franca lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Canales tries to land a jab, but Franca blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Franca hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Franca lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  Franca holds on to his opponent.  Franca is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref breaks Franca's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Canales steps inside.  Franca is on target with a firm right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 2 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 3                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Franca lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Franca gets on the inside and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Franca lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands two left hooks to the body, and one to the head.  
Franca digs in a sharp left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Franca lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Franca digs in a firm left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right uppercut to the head.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Franca quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Franca steps inside and lands a left uppercut.  Franca attempts to land a left uppercut, but Canales blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franca throws a left hook, but his opponent avoids the punch with a sidestep.  Franca ties up his opponent.  Franca pushes his forearm into Canales's face.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Franca manouvers his opponent into the blue corner.  Franca drives a stinging left hook into his opponents body.  
Franca closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to Canales's body.  
Franca is on target with a solid right hook to Canales's ribs.  


Round 3 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 28                            
Body Shots Landed: 21                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Franca pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Canales's body.  
Franca lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, right uppercut and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca connects with a stinging left hook.  
Franca hits home with a left hook.  
Franca lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Franca digs in a firm left hook to Canales's body.  
Franca drives a right uppercut into his opponents ribs.  
Franca lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franca lands a solid left hook.  
Canales lands a jab.  
Franca closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Franca walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Franca lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Canales steps inside.  Franca lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca digs in a left uppercut to Canales's body.  
Canales throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Canales throws a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Franca lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca drives a stinging left hook into Canales's body.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Canales in a neutral corner.  Franca lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body.  
Franca connects with a left uppercut.  
Canales feints a left hook, and then throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...Canales's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 5 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 18                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Franca connects with a stinging cross.  
Franca lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Canales sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Franca hits home with a cross.  
Franca lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca hits home with a firm right uppercut.  
Franca drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Franca lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Franca is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franca closes the distance and hits home with a firm left hook.  Franca clinches his opponent.  Franca is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Franca lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Franca advances into close range.  Franca quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Canales's body.  
Franca digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  


Round 6 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Franca connects with a left uppercut.  Franca clinches his opponent.  Franca is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Franca advances into close range and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  He follows up the attack and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Canales is on target with a right uppercut.  
Franca gets on the inside and tries to land a left hook, but Canales blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Franca closes the distance and is on target with a right hook.  
Canales hits home with a cross.  
Franca steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca steps inside.  Canales throws a left uppercut, but Franca ties up his opponent.  Franca leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The referee separates the two fighters and warns Franca to stop holding.  
Franca lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franca is looking to close the distance and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Franca lands a right uppercut, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Franca lands with a sharp jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Franca drives a firm right hook into his opponents body.  
Canales lands a left hook.  
Franca is on target with a right hook.  
Canales quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Franca lands a right hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Franca lands a right uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca drives a left uppercut into Canales's body.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Franca gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Franca lands two right hook's to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Franca lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franca pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Canales lands a cross.  
Franca lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca pivots from in front of his opponent.  Canales throws a left hook, but Franca ties up his opponent.  Franca tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Canales behind the head. The referee warns Franca and breaks the clinch.  
Franca cuts off the ring, trapping Canales in a corner.  Franca hits home with a left hook.  
Franca lands a cross.  
Franca tries to land a cross, but Canales slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Franca closes the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  


Round 8 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Canales attempts to land a right hook, but Franca blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Franca steps inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Franca advances into close range.  Franca sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a solid left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a jab followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Franca tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Franca's body.  
Franca advances into close range.  Franca pivots to the left of his opponent.  Canales wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Franca has taken some damage there.  That has caused slight swelling  around the left eye.  
Franca is on target with a right hook to Canales's ribs.  
Franca lands a right uppercut to the head followed by two left hook's to the body.  
Franca lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Franca steps inside and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Franca finds the target with a jab.  
Canales is looking to close the distance and walks Franca down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Franca is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Canales lands a left hook.  
Franca advances into close range and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franca is on target with a left uppercut to Canales's body.  
Franca lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  


Round 9 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Franca is on target with a left hook to Canales's body.  
Canales pivots to the left of his opponent.  Franca lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Canales is on target with a jab.  
Franca connects with a left hook.  
Franca closes the distance and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  Franca throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Franca manages to force Canales onto the ropes.  Franca lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Franca lands a right uppercut, left hook and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Franca lands a right uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a left hook to the body, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  Canales recovers before his opponent can take advantage. 
Franca steps inside and connects with a nasty right hook.  IT LOOKS LIKE CANALES WAS HURT BY THAT SHOT!  Canales quickly recovers. 
Franca lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franca steps inside and lands a firm right hook.  
Franca hits home with a firm left hook.  
Franca steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Franca advances into close range.  Franca sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  
Franca is on target with a cross.  
Canales is looking to close the distance.  Franca sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a firm left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Franca drives a solid left hook into his opponents body.  
Canales walks his opponent down, trapping him in the corner.  Franca is on target with a sharp left uppercut to Canales's liver.  


Round 10 Statistics
Franca: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 27                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Canales: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
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
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 100 - 90  100 - 90  100 - 90

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Leon, Nicaragua.... Eduardo Franca

Fight Statistics
Franca: 
Total Punches Thrown: 382                           
Total Punches Landed: 246                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 179                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 101                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 203                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 352                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 239                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 30                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7                             

Canales: 
Total Punches Thrown: 149                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 127                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 4