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09/08/2031
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Felix French vs Mark Riojas

Boxing Daily Report from the Kwesele Promotions promoted show at Jersey City Blaney, Jersey City,  taking place on 10/03/2024:

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.  On the line tonight is the USA-Pacific Super Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Felix French (8 - 6(2) - 1) who hails from Stockton, USA and Mark Riojas(7 - 8 - 2) from Los Angeles, USA.  Both French and Riojas weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Crosbie, and the three ringside judges are Jack Apted, Hayden Blacketer and Hugh McGuinness.  

Round 1: 

French tries to step out of his opponents range.  French feints a jab, but Riojas is not fooled and lands with a right hook.  
French tries to land an overhand right, but Riojas slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
French is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand left.  
French hits home with a cross.  
As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.  Riojas has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Riojas lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  French is on target with a jab.  
French lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
French connects with a cross.  
Riojas closes the distance.  French sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riojas is on target with a right hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Riojas finds the target with a jab.  
Riojas forces French to back into a corner.  French is on target with a jab.  
Riojas gets on the inside.  Riojas pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
French steps to the outside.  French sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
French is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  
French is on target with a jab.  
French lands a cross.  French attempts to land a cross, but Riojas blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
French is on target with a cross.  
French lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Riojas closes the distance and forces French to back into the red corner.  French connects with a left hook.  
French lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
French quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

French lands a cross to Riojas's body.  
French is on target with a jab.  
French lands a cross.  
French lands two consecutive overhand rights to his opponents head.  
French is on target with a right hook.  
French steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
French lands a cross.  
French tries to land a cross, but Riojas sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to French's body.  
Riojas advances into close range.  French quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook.  
French lands a jab to Riojas's body.  
French steps to the outside and lands an overhand left.  


Round 3 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

French tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Riojas manouvers French onto the ropes.  French connects with a left hook.  
French lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Riojas steps inside.  Riojas pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
French hits home with a cross.  
French lands a cross.  
French throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
French is on target with a left uppercut.  
French lands an overhand left.  
French steps away from his opponent and tries to land an overhand right, but Riojas sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
French is on target with a cross.  


Round 4 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

French lands a cross.  
French switches the action to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
French tries to step out of his opponents range and attempts to land a cross, but Riojas blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Riojas hits home with a cross.  
French is looking to keep his distance and hits home with a cross.  
French switches the action to the outside.  French feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
French is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Riojas advances into close range.  Riojas sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  French throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
French connects with a cross.  
French switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
French is on target with a cross.  
At the end of Round 5, lets listen in on the corners...French's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Riojas's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 5 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

French tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left.  
French lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
French connects with a cross.  
Riojas is looking to close the distance and walks French down, trapping him on the ropes.  Riojas hits home with a left uppercut.  
French lands a cross.  
French switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a jab, but Riojas dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Riojas gets on the inside.  French quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...French's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Riojas's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 6 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Riojas pivots from in front of his opponent.  French tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
French lands a left uppercut.  
Riojas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
French pivots to the left of his opponent.  Riojas lands a left hook.  
French tries to keep the action at long range and tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
French hits home with an overhand left.  
French lands a straight 1 - 2.  
French is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  


Round 7 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

French is on target with an overhand left.  
French is on target with an overhand left.  
Riojas is on target with a right hook.  
French is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  
French hits home with a cross.  
French switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
French lands a cross.  French throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left hook to French's body.  
French feints a jab, and then lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  French tries to land a jab, but Riojas sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
French switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
French goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Riojas's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Riojas hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 17                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

French tries to keep the action at long range.  French sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  French attempts to land an overhand left, but Riojas blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
French connects with a left hook.  
French throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
French is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  
French digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
French lands a left hook.  
French is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Riojas sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  French lands a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...French's trainer is advising his fighter to keep his distance and coast to the win. Riojas's trainer is telling his fighter he must go to war on his opponent!  

Round 9 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Riojas gets on the inside.  French hits home with a right hook.  
French switches the action to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
French steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
French steps away from his opponent.  Riojas quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  French finds the target with a jab.  
French hits home with a left hook.  
French lands an overhand right.  
Riojas advances into close range.  French sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Riojas drives a right hook into French's body.  
Riojas gets on the inside.  Riojas throws an uppercut to the body, but lands well below the belt!  The ref ignores French's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Riojas closes the distance.  French pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
French tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
French: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Riojas: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
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: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  9 - 10  10 - 10
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: 99 - 91  98 - 92  99 - 92

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Stockton, USA.... Felix French

Fight Statistics
French: 
Total Punches Thrown: 390                           
Total Punches Landed: 103                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 360                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 97                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 252                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 64                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 138                           
Total Jabs Landed: 39                            

Riojas: 
Total Punches Thrown: 187                           
Total Punches Landed: 31                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 146                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 41                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 165                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5