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25/08/2033
EOD Running: Rankings
Leighton Cruz vs Chris Cato

Boxing Daily Report from the AI USA-Texas promoted show at Houston Mungo, Houston,  taking place on 02/08/2024:

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.  This is a semi final eliminator for the USA-SouthWest Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Leighton Cruz (6 - 6 - 5) who hails from Dallas, USA and Chris Cato(9 - 9 - 3) from Austin, USA.  Cruz weighed in at 126 pounds, while Cato weighed in at 125 pounds and 12 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Joel Abraham, and the three ringside judges are Elliot Morgans, Johnny Cornejo and Danny Henderson.  

Round 1: 

Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Cato is on target with an overhand right.  
Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cato tries to land a jab, but Cruz slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cruz attempts to land a right hook, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cato forces Cruz to back into the ropes.  Cato connects with a right hook.  
Cruz tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Cato steps inside.  Cruz lands a left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a left hook.  


Round 1 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Cruz lands a jab.  
Cruz is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cato tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Cruz tries to land a jab, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cruz switches the action to the outside and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Cruz pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cato attempts to land a right hook, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cato closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cruz's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Cato's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Cato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cato throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a cross.  
Cato steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Cato steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Cato switches the action to the outside and is on target with a jab.  
Cato lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Cato finds the target with a jab.  
Cato tries to step out of his opponents range.  Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cruz attempts to land a cross, but Cato sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cato gets on the inside.  Cruz is on target with a right hook.  
Cato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cruz lands a jab.  
Cruz tries to land a right uppercut, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cato sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Cruz sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cato is on target with an overhand left.  
Cruz steps away from his opponent.  Cato sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cruz lands a cross.  
Cato feints a cross, but Cruz ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Cato walks Cruz down, trapping him in the red corner.  Cruz lands a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside and manouvers Cruz onto the ropes.  Cato connects with a right hook.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Cruz switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Cato pivots from in front of his opponent.  Cruz lands a left uppercut.  
Cato pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cato is on target with a right hook.  
Cato advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cato connects with a left hook.  
Cato throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Cato finds the target with a jab.  
Cato hits home with an overhand left.  
Cruz feints a jab and triggers a left uppercut counter from Cato.  Cruz springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cruz is on target with an overhand left.  
Cato steps inside.  Cruz lands a left hook.  
Cruz hits home with a cross.  Cruz throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Cruz hits home with a right uppercut.  
Cruz advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Cato advances into close range and connects with a right hook.  
Cruz is looking to keep his distance.  Cato lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 7 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Cato steps to the outside.  Cato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cruz hits home with an overhand right.  
Cato lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cruz steps to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Cato advances into close range and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Cato closes the distance.  Cruz connects with a right hook.  
Cato is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cato gets on the inside and manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Cruz is on target with a right uppercut to Cato's ribcage.  
Cato feints a left, and then lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Cato pivots to the right of his opponent.  Cruz tries to land a jab, but Cato slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Cruz quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cato attempts to land a right hook, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruz stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Cato hits home with a cross.  
Cato gets on the inside.  Cato quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cato attempts to land a right hook, but Cruz blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 8 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 37                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Cato gets on the inside.  Cruz is on target with a right hook.  
Cruz attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref stops the action and gives Cato time to recover.  
Cruz is on target with a cross.  
Cato is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Cruz connects with a cross.  
Cruz forces Cato to back into the ropes.  Cruz sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Cato is on target with a cross.  


Round 9 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 7                             
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Cato advances into close range.  Cato sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Cato lands a left uppercut.  Cato tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cruz is on target with a jab.  


Round 10 Statistics
Cruz: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Cato: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 95 - 95  95 - 95  96 - 95

The fight ends in a Majority Draw. 

Fight Statistics
Cruz: 
Total Punches Thrown: 221                           
Total Punches Landed: 43                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 196                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 77                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11                            

Cato: 
Total Punches Thrown: 236                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 220                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 44                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 0                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 150                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13