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21/05/2031
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Xavion Mero vs Josh Dunbar

Boxing Daily Report from the Bos Firefighters promoted show at Expo Hall, Tampa,  taking place on 07/12/2024:

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.  This is a final eliminator for the North American Cruiserweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on DAZN, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Xavion Mero (11 - 2 - 1) who hails from Puebla, Mexico and Josh Dunbar(11 - 2 - 1) from Edmonton, Canada.  Both Mero and Dunbar weighed in at 200 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Alano Gimenez, and the three ringside judges are Inigo Poyner, Stuart Gillund and Kenzie Calley.  

Round 1: 

Mero digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Mero drives a right hook into Dunbar's body.  
Mero gets on the inside.  Mero pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mero lands a left uppercut.  
Mero feints a jab, tricking Dunbar into throwing a left hook counter.  Mero is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mero lands a stinging right hook.  
Mero throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Mero pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mero gets on the inside.  Dunbar hits home with a left hook.  
Mero lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Mero tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Mero closes the distance.  Dunbar lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Mero wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    That accidental headbutt has resulted in some damage to Dunbar.  That has caused slight swelling  around the right eye.  
Dunbar pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a stiff jab.  
Mero closes the distance and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Dunbar's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Mero: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 30                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Dunbar: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Mero closes the distance.  Dunbar connects with a right hook.  Mero ties up his opponent.  As they grapple, Dunbar pushes his forearm into Mero's face.  The referee separates the two fighters and warns Dunbar.  
Mero forces Dunbar to retreat into a corner.  Mero sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Mero tries to land a right hook, but Dunbar parries the shot and counters with a right hook to Mero's body.  
Dunbar attempts to land a left uppercut, but Mero dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Dunbar's body.  
Dunbar lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Mero connects with a solid right hook.  
Dunbar manouvers Mero into the corner.  Mero attempts to land a jab, but Dunbar sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Dunbar pivots to the right of his opponent and connects with a right uppercut.  
Dunbar finds the target with a jab.  
Mero gets on the inside.  Dunbar is on target with a left uppercut.  
Dunbar finds the target with a jab.  
Mero steps inside.  Dunbar sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents ribcage.  
Dunbar hits home with a cross.  
Mero steps inside and digs in a stinging left uppercut to his opponents ribs.  
Dunbar steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand right.  
Dunbar is on target with a jab.  
Dunbar connects with a cross.  
Mero connects with a cross.  
Mero pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Dunbar's ribs.  
Dunbar switches the action to the outside and tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dunbar tries to land a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Dunbar is on target with a right uppercut to Mero's body.  
Dunbar pivots to the right of his opponent.  Dunbar attempts to land a jab, but Mero blocks the shot and counters with a sharp cross.  
Dunbar drives a cross into Mero's body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Mero's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Mero: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Dunbar: 
Jabs Thrown: 23                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 53                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 3: 

Dunbar pivots to the side of his opponent.  Dunbar throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a stinging right uppercut.  
Mero lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dunbar tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Mero walks Dunbar down, trapping him on the ropes.  Mero is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Mero lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  Mero attempts to land a left hook, but Dunbar parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Mero hits home with a stinging left hook.  
Mero lands a left uppercut.  
Mero throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Mero hits home with a firm right hook.  
Dunbar steps to the outside and throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Mero steps inside.  Dunbar throws a left hook, but Mero ties up his opponent.  Dunbar leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks Mero's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Mero lands a right hook followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Dunbar tries to land a left uppercut, but Mero sidesteps and counters with a solid left hook.  
Dunbar manages to force Mero onto the ropes.  Dunbar throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Dunbar hits home with a stiff jab.  
Dunbar connects with a right uppercut.  
Dunbar steps to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Mero pivots to the left of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Dunbar walks Mero onto the ropes.  Dunbar pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 3 Statistics
Mero: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Dunbar: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

Dunbar hits home with a right hook.  Mero ties up his opponent.  Mero leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Mero drives a right hook into his opponents ribcage.  
Mero finds the target with a jab.  
Mero advances into close range.  Mero pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Mero manages to force Dunbar onto the ropes.  Mero drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Mero gets on the inside.  Dunbar drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Dunbar digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Mero walks Dunbar onto the ropes.  Dunbar lands a right hook.  
Mero lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Mero gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Dunbar tries to land a right hook, but Mero blocks the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Mero is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  Mero throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Mero's liver.  
Dunbar is on target with a jab to his opponents body.  
Mero closes the distance.  Dunbar hits home with a right uppercut.  
Mero digs in a right hook to Dunbar's body.  As Mero tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref steps in and separates the two fighters to check for damage.  Its not looking good!  The ref has ruled that the fight cannot continue due to the accidental damage.  As less than 4 rounds have been completed its going to be a no-contest!  


Round 4 Statistics
Mero: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Dunbar: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Fight Statistics
Mero: 
Total Punches Thrown: 133                           
Total Punches Landed: 46                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 67                            
Total Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 66                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 20                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 114                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 43                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3                             

Dunbar: 
Total Punches Thrown: 175                           
Total Punches Landed: 44                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 135                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 33                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 40                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 11                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 115                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 60                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13