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22/10/2030
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Juan Berlanga vs Sam Bula

Boxing Daily Report from the Smoking Joe promoted show at Stramler Park, Bakersfield,  taking place on 27/05/2024:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Juan Cobra Berlanga (4 - 0) who hails from Bakersfield, USA and Sam Bula(11 - 5) from Chicago, USA.  Berlanga weighed in at 107 pounds and 9 ounces, while Bula weighed in at 108 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alastair Hankin, and the three ringside judges are Daniel Weir, John Gourley and John Prophet.  

Round 1: 

Berlanga is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga is on target with a left hook.  
Berlanga steps to the outside.  Bula tries to land a jab, but Berlanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Berlanga lands a jab to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Berlanga switches the action to the outside and lands a cross.  
Berlanga steps inside and digs in a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Berlanga lands a cross.  
Berlanga steps inside.  Bula pivots to the side of his opponent.  Berlanga connects with a left hook.  
Berlanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Berlanga switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Bula tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Berlanga lands a sharp jab.  
Bula quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Berlanga hits home with a right hook.  Berlanga attempts to land a jab, but Bula blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Berlanga gets on the inside.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Berlanga dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Berlanga tries to land a right uppercut, but Bula sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Berlanga's body.  
Berlanga is looking to close the distance and hits home with a left hook.  Berlanga ties up his opponent.  Berlanga pushes his forearm into Bula's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Berlanga.  
Berlanga lands a left uppercut, right hook and a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  Berlanga throws an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga closes the distance and throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot.  Berlanga clinches his opponent.  Berlanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Bula switches the action to the outside and throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp right uppercut to Bula's body.  
Berlanga is looking to close the distance and forces Bula to back into a corner.  Berlanga hits home with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga steps away from his opponent.  Berlanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Berlanga lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Berlanga walks Bula onto the ropes.  Bula throws a short cross to the body, but lands low!  The ref stops the action.  The ref sends Berlanga to the neutral corner.  He warns Bula to stop fouling or he'll lose a point.  
Berlanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Bula contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Berlanga is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  Bula's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  

Round 1 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 53                            
Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 15                            

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 2: 

Berlanga lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Berlanga lands a left hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Berlanga steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Berlanga is looking to close the distance.  Bula throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot.  Berlanga ties up his opponent.  Berlanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Berlanga steps inside and forces Bula to back into a corner.  Berlanga lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Bula hits home with a cross.  
Berlanga closes the distance.  Berlanga pivots to the right of his opponent.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Berlanga dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Berlanga is on target with a jab.  
Berlanga is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga closes the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Berlanga is on target with a left hook.  Berlanga clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Bula pushes his forearm into Berlanga's face.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Bula to stop fouling.  
Bula is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Bula is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Berlanga is on target with a jab.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Berlanga is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to his opponents body.  
Bula is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a stiff jab.  
Berlanga gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga digs in a left hook to Bula's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Bula attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Berlanga's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Berlanga hits home with a left hook.  
Berlanga walks Bula into the corner.  Berlanga lands a right hook.  
Berlanga lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bula connects with a cross.  
Berlanga lands a jab, right hook and a cross to his opponents body.  
Bula lands a cross.  
Berlanga closes the distance and drives a left hook into Bula's ribs.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a left hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Berlanga gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Berlanga digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Berlanga steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the red corner.  Berlanga connects with a right hook.  Berlanga ties up his opponent.  Berlanga tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Bula behind the head. The referee warns Berlanga and breaks the clinch.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Berlanga is looking to keep his distance and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Berlanga feints a jab, and then tries to land a cross, but Bula parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Berlanga gets on the inside.  Berlanga pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 3, lets listen in on the corners...Bula's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 3 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Berlanga attempts to land a cross, but Bula sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Berlanga lands a solid jab.  
Bula pivots from in front of his opponent.  Berlanga lands a cross to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  Berlanga attempts to land a jab, but Bula slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Bula manages to force Berlanga onto the ropes.  Berlanga tries to land a cross, but Bula slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Berlanga closes the distance and is on target with a solid right hook to Bula's ribcage.  
Bula steps to the outside.  Berlanga lowers his hands, trying to provoke his opponent to attack.  Bula tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Berlanga lands a left hook.  
Berlanga closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Bula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Berlanga is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga connects with a cross.  
Berlanga lands a right hook, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Berlanga closes the distance and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Bula throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Berlanga feints a cross, but Bula does not fall for it and lands with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga closes the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga steps to the outside and is on target with an overhand right.  
Berlanga gets on the inside.  Bula pivots to the right of his opponent.  Berlanga lands two left hook's to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Berlanga lands a right hook to the head, a left uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  Berlanga ties up his opponent.  Berlanga leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Berlanga's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Berlanga forces Bula to back into the corner.  Berlanga hits home with a left hook.  
Berlanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to Bula's ribs.  
Bula feints a jab, but Berlanga is not fooled and responds with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga steps inside.  Bula connects with a left hook.  
Bula drives a left hook into Berlanga's liver.  
Berlanga gets on the inside and digs in a solid right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Berlanga lands a jab.  
Berlanga is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Bula hits home with a left hook.  
Bula sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Bula is on target with a cross.  Bula attempts to land a left hook, but Berlanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Berlanga digs in a sharp right hook to Bula's body.  Berlanga ties up his opponent.  Berlanga is leaning on his opponent in the clinch. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  


Round 5 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

Bula pivots to the left of his opponent.  Berlanga lands a left uppercut to the body, a right hook to the head and a right uppercut to the head.  
Berlanga steps inside and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Berlanga digs in a right hook to Bula's ribcage.  
Bula switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga gets on the inside.  Bula throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut to Bula's ribcage.  
Berlanga lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Bula digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Berlanga lands a left hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  He then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Berlanga gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook.  
Berlanga walks his opponent into the corner.  Berlanga lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Berlanga lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Bula snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Bula walks Berlanga onto the ropes.  Bula hits home with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Berlanga steps inside and digs in a right hook to Bula's body.  
Berlanga is looking to close the distance and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Berlanga digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Berlanga advances into close range.  Bula tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Berlanga tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Berlanga's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 7: 

Berlanga lands a jab to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Berlanga is on target with an overhand left.  
Berlanga lands with a solid jab.  
Bula lands a cross.  
Bula lands an overhand left.  
Berlanga lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Berlanga lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Berlanga connects with a cross.  Berlanga attempts to land a jab, but Bula sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Berlanga lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Berlanga lands a jab.  
Berlanga is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Bula tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Bula's body.  
Berlanga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to Berlanga's body.  
Bula steps away from his opponent and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 8: 

Berlanga is on target with a cross.  
Berlanga throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Bula is on target with a solid jab.  
Berlanga sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Berlanga is looking to keep the action on the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bula manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Berlanga tries to land a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Bula lands a jab.  
Berlanga lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Berlanga tries to step out of his opponents range.  Bula hits the target with a sharp jab.  
Berlanga connects with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Berlanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Bula: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 79 - 73  79 - 73  79 - 73

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Bakersfield, USA.... Juan Cobra Berlanga

Fight Statistics
Berlanga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 313                           
Total Punches Landed: 168                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 197                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 100                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 247                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 141                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 66                            
Total Jabs Landed: 27                            

Bula: 
Total Punches Thrown: 204                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 182                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 6                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 136                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 68                            
Total Jabs Landed: 9