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20/08/2030
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Maurice Marope vs Armandus Nuyts

Boxing Daily Report from the Pianim Promotions promoted show at Antwerp Moerync, Antwerp,  taking place on 15/10/2023:

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 mandatory fight for the Belgium-Flanders Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on Sport10, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Maurice Marope (12 - 2) who hails from Ghent, Belgium and Armandus Nuyts(3 - 5 - 5) from Bruges, Belgium.  Both Marope and Nuyts weighed in at 135 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Meus Fournyer, and the three ringside judges are Haas Haenebil, Polle Van den Broucke and Dion Reynhout.  

Round 1: 

Marope digs in a left hook to Nuyts's body.  
Marope advances into close range.  Nuyts throws a left hook, but Marope clinches his opponent.  Marope is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Marope to stop fouling.  
Marope connects with a left hook.  
Marope forces Nuyts to back into a corner.  Marope lands a firm left hook.  
Marope steps inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope connects with a left hook.  
Nuyts tries to step out of his opponents range.  Marope hits home with a spiteful jab.  
Marope advances into close range and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marope lands a left hook followed by  two left uppercuts to his opponents head.  Marope ties up his opponent.  Marope hits his opponent with a kidney shot within the clinch. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Nuyts steps to the outside.  Marope lands a cross.  
Marope lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope is on target with a left uppercut.  
Nuyts quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Marope hits home with a left hook.  
Nuyts voluntarily retreats back onto the ropes...he waves his opponent in!  Marope tries to tag Nuyts on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Marope advances into close range and throws a right hook, but his opponent steps away from the shot.  Marope clinches his opponent.  Nuyts leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope connects with a stinging cross.  
Marope is on target with a right hook.  As Marope tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nuyts dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Nuyts.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Nuyts is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Marope is on target with an overhand right.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Nuyts's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Nuyts's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  Nuyts's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Nuyts's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Marope hits home with a stinging right uppercut.  
Nuyts hits home with a left hook.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nuyts attempts to land a left hook, but Marope parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Marope lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Marope hits home with a firm right hook.  
Nuyts is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Marope lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Marope closes the distance.  Nuyts hits home with a left hook.  Marope ties up his opponent.  Marope leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Marope lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Marope steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marope tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope tries to land a right uppercut, but Nuyts slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Marope closes the distance.  Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Marope advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Marope is on target with a left uppercut.  
Marope lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope is on target with a right hook.  Marope attempts to land a left uppercut, but Nuyts sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Marope lands a right hook followed by  two left hooks to his opponents head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 43                            
Power Shots Landed: 30                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Nuyts steps to the outside.  Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nuyts throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Marope lands a cross to Nuyts's body.  
Marope steps inside and lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nuyts switches the action to the outside.  Marope lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Marope attempts to land a cross, but Nuyts blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marope is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Marope is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Marope lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Nuyts hits home with a cross.  
Marope drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Marope hits home with a left hook.  
Nuyts tries to keep the action at long range.  Marope is on target with a cross.  
Marope finds the target with a jab.  
Marope advances into close range and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope closes the distance and drives a left hook into his opponents liver.  
Marope digs in a left hook to Nuyts's body.  
Marope advances into close range and lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Marope lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Nuyts attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Marope's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Marope gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Marope lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Marope steps inside.  Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Nuyts drives a right hook into Marope's body.  Marope ties up his opponent.  Marope tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Nuyts behind the head. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Marope feints a right, and then hits home with a left hook.  
Nuyts tries to keep the action at long range.  Marope lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Marope advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Marope hits home with a solid right hook.  
Marope lands a right hook to the body followed by two left uppercut's to the head.  
Marope connects with a right hook.  
Marope pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Marope feints a cross, but Nuyts does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut.  
Marope steps inside and drives a right hook into Nuyts's body.  
As Marope tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Nuyts.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  
Marope feints a cross, and then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Marope closes the distance and hits home with a solid left uppercut.  


Round 4 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Marope steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Marope lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Marope ties up his opponent.  The ref separates the two fighters.  
Marope is on target with a solid jab.  
Marope lands a cross to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Marope pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a firm right hook.  
Marope advances into close range and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Marope closes the distance and is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Marope quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Nuyts throws a right hook, but Marope ties up his opponent.  Marope leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref breaks Marope's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Marope lands a right hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope lands a solid left hook.  
Nuyts is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Marope is on target with a cross.  
Marope lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope hits home with a firm right hook.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a left uppercut to the head, a left uppercut to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Nuyts is looking to keep his distance.  Marope lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marope pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Marope's body.  
Marope feints a right hook, and then is on target with a firm cross.  
Marope lands a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 28                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Marope connects with a sharp left hook.  
Marope lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Nuyts switches the action to the outside.  Marope lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Marope digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Marope is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a left hook, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope lands a hard jab.  
Nuyts is looking to keep his distance.  Marope is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Marope gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Marope advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nuyts is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Marope lands a cross followed by  two overhand rights to his opponents head.  
Marope drives a left hook into his opponents ribs.  
Marope advances into close range and drives a left uppercut into Nuyts's liver.  
Marope lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Nuyts throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Marope is on target with a right uppercut.  
Marope is looking to close the distance.  Marope lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Nuyts dabs at his face checking for damage.  Nuyts has been damaged by that accidental headbutt.  The foul has worsened the damage  around the right eye.  


Round 6 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 24                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Marope lands a cross followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a cross into his opponents body.  
Marope steps inside.  Marope pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a left uppercut.  
Marope pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Marope gets on the inside.  Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Marope lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Nuyts steps to the outside.  Marope lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Marope steps inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope lands with a solid jab.  
Marope steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Nuyts attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Marope's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Marope lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  Marope ties up his opponent.  Marope is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Marope.  


Round 7 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Nuyts tries to keep the action at long range.  Marope lands a cross.  
Marope gets on the inside and hits home with a right hook.  
Marope closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Nuyts's body.  
Marope lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope advances into close range.  Nuyts is on target with a left uppercut.  
Marope drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Marope lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Marope lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Nuyts lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Nuyts sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Marope's body.  
Marope sidesteps to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Nuyts's body.  
Marope lands a right hook.  
Marope advances into close range and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Nuyts switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  Nuyts tries to land an overhand right, but Marope sidesteps and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Marope steps inside and lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Nuyts steps to the outside.  Marope lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Marope quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Marope is on target with a right hook.  
Marope lands a left hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Marope throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Nuyts steps away from his opponent and tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Marope gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Nuyts's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Marope closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  Marope clinches his opponent.  Marope leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Marope's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Marope lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marope hits home with a right hook.  
Nuyts steps away from his opponent.  Marope is on target with a cross.  
Marope pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Marope lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Marope advances into close range and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Marope lands two right hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Marope gets on the inside.  Marope sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a solid left hook.  
Marope lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Marope hits home with a left uppercut.  
Marope lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Marope closes the distance and lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  


Round 10 Statistics
Marope: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 18                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Nuyts: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
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 Ghent, Belgium.... Maurice Marope

Fight Statistics
Marope: 
Total Punches Thrown: 374                           
Total Punches Landed: 231                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 298                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 191                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 76                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 345                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 218                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 29                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Nuyts: 
Total Punches Thrown: 184                           
Total Punches Landed: 17                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 39                            
Total Jabs Landed: 1