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15/08/2030
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Quin Merin vs Ricardo Espina

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Colombia-Valle del Cauca promoted show at Cali Solana, Cali,  taking place on 16/10/2024:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a mandatory fight for the Colombia-Valle del Cauca Flyweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on CARACOL, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Quin Merin (9 - 0) who hails from Cali, Colombia and Ricardo Espina(12 - 4) from Cali, Colombia.  Both Merin and Espina weighed in at 112 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Juan Calvo, and the three ringside judges are Eduardo Toscano, Angel Manjarrez and Santiago Paredes.  

Round 1: 

Espina lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merin advances into close range.  Merin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Merin connects with a left hook.  
Espina lands with a stinging jab.  
Espina lands a solid cross.  
Merin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Espina gets on the inside.  Merin lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin hits home with a solid right uppercut.  
Merin steps inside and lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Espina tries to land a right hook, but Merin parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merin pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Espina lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Merin steps inside.  Merin pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Espina's liver.  
Espina throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Espina's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 1 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Merin hits home with a right hook.  
Merin pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Espina finds the target with a jab.  
Merin is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Merin switches the action to the outside and lands with a ramrod jab.  
Merin pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Merin manouvers Espina onto the ropes.  Merin pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to Espina's liver.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Espina lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Merin is on target with a solid left hook.  
Merin steps inside.  Espina is on target with a right hook to Merin's ribcage.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Espina's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 10                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 3: 

Merin is on target with a right hook to Espina's body.  
Espina cuts off the ring, trapping Merin on the ropes.  Espina attempts to land a right uppercut, but Merin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merin advances into close range and hits home with a left hook.  
Merin lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merin steps inside.  Merin pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a sharp right hook.  
Merin is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Espina advances into close range.  Merin pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espina lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espina is on target with a solid left hook to Merin's body.  
Merin is looking to close the distance.  Espina attempts to land a left hook, but Merin blocks the shot and counters with a firm right uppercut.  
Espina pivots from in front of his opponent.  Espina attempts to land a jab, but Merin slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Espina's ribcage.  
Merin is on target with a jab.  Merin throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 7                             
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 4: 

Merin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin lands a left hook.  
Espina drives a stinging left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Espina digs in a right hook to Merin's body.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Espina pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merin quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Espina steps inside.  Merin digs in a left hook to Espina's ribs.  
Espina throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Merin feints a cross, and then lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  Merin attempts to land a cross, but Espina parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merin digs in a right uppercut to his opponents ribs.  


Round 4 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Merin lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a stinging left hook.  
Merin is on target with a right hook to Espina's body.  
Merin steps to the outside.  Merin feints a right hook, and then hits home with a stinging cross.  
Merin closes the distance and hits home with a left hook.  
Merin pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a right hook.  
Espina hits home with a stinging jab.  
Merin is looking to close the distance.  Espina is on target with a right hook.  
Merin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Merin switches the action to the outside.  Espina attempts to land an overhand right, but Merin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Espina tries to land a left hook, but Merin slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Espina digs in a left uppercut to Merin's body.  
Merin closes the distance.  Espina is on target with a stinging right hook.  
Merin walks Espina down, trapping him in a corner.  Merin sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a firm left hook.  
Espina digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merin lands a firm left hook.  
Merin is on target with a cross.  
Merin steps inside.  Merin sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Espina connects with a right hook.  


Round 5 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 6: 

Merin switches the action to the outside.  Espina lands with a stinging jab.  
Merin pivots to the right of his opponent.  Espina drives a firm right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espina goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Merin's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Espina tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Espina's body.  
Merin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Merin cuts off the ring, trapping Espina on the ropes.  Espina lands a right uppercut.  
Espina is on target with a left hook to Merin's ribs.  
Espina connects with a left hook.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Espina drives a solid right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Merin switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Merin hits home with a cross.  
Merin drives a right uppercut into Espina's ribcage.  
Merin lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Merin steps inside.  Merin pivots from in front of his opponent.  Espina tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Merin is looking to keep his distance.  Merin feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a hard jab.  
Merin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Merin forces Espina to retreat into a corner.  Merin pivots to the right of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into his opponents liver.  
Espina lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Espina is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Espina walks Merin down, trapping him in the corner.  Espina is on target with a solid left hook.  
Espina lands a solid right hook.  Espina tries to land a right uppercut, but Merin parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Espina is on target with a cross.  


Round 6 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Merin attempts to land a left uppercut, but Espina blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Merin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Merin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Merin tries to land a right hook, but Espina blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Merin pivots to the side of his opponent.  Espina lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Merin feints a jab, tricking Espina into countering with a left hook.  Merin springs the trap, countering with  a right hook.  
Merin connects with a right uppercut.  
Espina throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Espina's body.  
Merin stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Espina is on target with a cross.  
Merin steps inside and attempts to land a right hook, but Espina parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merin lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Espina drives a solid right hook into his opponents body.  
Merin feints a cross, and then lands with a spiteful jab.  
Merin tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with an overhand left.  
Merin closes the distance.  Espina drives a sharp left hook into Merin's ribs.  
Merin lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 8: 

Merin closes the distance and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Merin steps away from his opponent.  Espina throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Espina drives a right hook into Merin's ribs.  
Espina tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Espina drives a stinging right hook into Merin's body.  Espina attempts to land a left hook, but Merin blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Espina lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Merin lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merin pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Espina quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Merin is on target with a cross.  
Merin gets on the inside.  Espina drives a stinging right hook into Merin's ribcage.  
Merin feints a right hook, and then lands a jab to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Merin tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Merin's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 8 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 9: 

Espina connects with a stinging cross.  
Espina closes the distance.  Merin connects with a right hook.  
Espina lands a left uppercut followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Espina digs in a right hook to Merin's body.  
Merin switches the action to the outside.  Merin feints a cross, but Espina ignores the feint and lands with a cross.  
Merin lands a solid cross.  
Merin tries to land a jab, but Espina blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Merin hits home with a cross.  
Espina steps inside.  Merin is on target with a right hook.  
Merin hits home with a right hook.  
Merin steps to the outside.  Merin sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Merin is on target with a jab.  
Espina lands a cross.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Espina's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 10: 

Merin tries to keep the action at long range.  Merin feints a right, and then is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Merin tries to keep the action at long range.  Merin feints a jab, tricking Espina into countering with a left hook.  Merin springs the trap and counters with  a left hook.  
Espina closes the distance and cuts off the ring, trapping Merin on the ropes.  Espina pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Merin is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Merin tries to land a cross, but Espina sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Espina is on target with a jab.  
Merin feints a left, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Espina closes the distance.  Merin pivots to the left of his opponent.  Espina drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Merin connects with a left hook.  
Merin lands a spiteful jab.  
Merin sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Merin tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  


Round 10 Statistics
Merin: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Espina: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

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 Cali, Colombia.... Quin Merin

Fight Statistics
Merin: 
Total Punches Thrown: 300                           
Total Punches Landed: 113                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 221                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 79                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 24                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 237                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 94                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 63                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19                            

Espina: 
Total Punches Thrown: 260                           
Total Punches Landed: 68                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 144                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 40                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 116                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 28                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 226                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 61                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7