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06/08/2030
EOD Running: Training
Ponce Martinez vs Marjun Saldana

Boxing Daily Report from the Atsu Promotions promoted show at Santo Domingo Oeste Montealeg, Santo Domingo Oeste,  taking place on 17/01/2025:

There are a few empty seats out here tonight, but this is a respectable turnout for the show.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the Dominican Republic-Santo Domingo Super Lightweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Ponce Martinez (7 - 1) who hails from Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic and Marjun Saldana(4 - 7 - 6) from Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic.  Martinez weighed in at 140 pounds, while Saldana weighed in at 139 pounds And 7 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Esteban Favela, and the three ringside judges are Javier Renteria, Selestino Tijerina and Carlos Carreno.  

Round 1: 

Martinez finds the target with a jab.  
Saldana finds the target with a jab.  
Saldana tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook to Saldana's ribcage.  
Martinez lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Martinez drives a sharp jab into his opponents face.  
Saldana advances into close range.  Martinez pivots from in front of his opponent and lands two left hooks followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a stinging jab.  
Martinez lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saldana walks his opponent into the red corner.  Martinez is on target with a cross.  
Martinez connects with a cross.  Martinez throws a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Martinez lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Martinez steps away from his opponent and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez tries to land an overhand right, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saldana is looking to close the distance and forces Martinez to back into the ropes.  Saldana is on target with a left hook.  Martinez ties up his opponent.  Martinez leans on his opponent trying to wear him down. The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Saldana's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  Saldana's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Saldana's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  Saldana's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 1 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 24                            
Jabs Landed: 17                            
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 47                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Saldana walks his opponent onto the ropes.  Saldana lands a left hook.  
Saldana closes the distance.  Martinez hits home with a left hook.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Saldana steps inside and manages to force Martinez into the corner.  Martinez tries to land a right hook, but Saldana slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Martinez sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and is on target with a right uppercut.  
Saldana hits home with an overhand right.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Saldana throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Martinez hits home with a cross.  
Martinez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez hits the target with a hard jab.  
Saldana advances into close range and attempts to land a right hook, but Martinez slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  


Round 2 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Martinez is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Saldana sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Martinez finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Martinez lands a jab to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Martinez hits home with a stiff jab.  
Martinez steps to the outside and lands a jab.  
Saldana throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Martinez steps to the outside and hits home with a cross.  
Martinez is on target with a cross.  
Martinez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to the body, an overhand left to the head and a jab to the head.  
Martinez connects with a left hook.  
Martinez steps to the outside.  Saldana feints a jab, but Martinez does not fall for it and is on target with a right uppercut to Saldana's body.  
Martinez finds the target with a stinging jab.  
Saldana lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Martinez lands an overhand left followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 20                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Martinez hits home with a cross.  
Saldana closes the distance.  Martinez lands a left hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Martinez lands a jab.  
Martinez switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Saldana steps inside.  Martinez lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Saldana pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into Martinez's body.  
Martinez lands a jab, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Martinez is on target with a left hook.  
Martinez steps away from his opponent.  Martinez sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Saldana connects with a cross.  
Saldana throws a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Saldana is looking to close the distance and walks Martinez onto the ropes.  Saldana goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref stops the action and gives Martinez time to recover.  
Martinez steps to the outside and finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Martinez lands a cross.  
Martinez lands an overhand left, overhand right and an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Saldana stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Martinez lands with a stinging jab.  
Martinez hits home with a solid jab.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Martinez lands an overhand left, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 5: 

Martinez is on target with a left uppercut.  
Martinez stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Saldana lands a left uppercut.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance.  Martinez feints a right, and then lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Saldana manouvers Martinez onto the ropes.  Martinez strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Martinez attempts to land a cross, but Saldana slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Martinez lands a left uppercut.  
Martinez tries to step out of his opponents range and finds the target with a jab.  
Martinez lands a hard jab.  
Saldana sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a jab.  
Saldana forces Martinez to retreat onto the ropes.  Martinez connects with a left hook.  
Saldana advances into close range.  Martinez drives a left hook into Saldana's body.  
Martinez steps away from his opponent and lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  He then lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Saldana lands a cross.  
Martinez tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Martinez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands a cross to the head, an overhand right to the head and a jab to the body.  
Martinez tries to step out of his opponents range and hits home with a cross.  
Martinez pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Martinez lands a cross.  
Saldana pivots to the right of his opponent.  Martinez lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  


Round 5 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Saldana closes the distance.  Martinez hits home with a right hook.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance.  Martinez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez feints a left, and then hits home with a cross.  
Martinez is on target with a cross.  
Martinez feints a left hook, and then lands a cross, overhand left and a cross to his opponents head.  
Martinez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez throws a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Martinez lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Martinez is on target with a cross.  
Martinez is keeping his hands low...it looks like he wants his opponent to throw first.  Saldana attempts to land a cross, but Martinez sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Saldana is on target with a cross.  
Martinez tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Martinez lands a left uppercut to the body, a jab to the body and a cross to the head.  
Saldana closes the distance.  Martinez lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Martinez is on target with a jab.  
Saldana manages to force Martinez into a neutral corner.  Martinez attempts to land a jab, but Saldana parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Saldana attempts to land a left hook, but Martinez blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Martinez steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp jab.  


Round 6 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 25                            
Jabs Landed: 11                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 45                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Saldana attempts to land a jab, but Martinez slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Martinez switches the action to the outside and lands a cross to Saldana's body.  
Martinez feints a cross, fooling Saldana into launching a right hook counter.  Martinez is waiting for the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Martinez is on target with a left hook.  
Martinez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez switches the action to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Saldana lands a cross.  
Martinez hits the target with a hard jab.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Martinez's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 7 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Martinez lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Martinez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands a jab, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez attempts to land a jab, but Saldana slips the shot and counters with a right hook to Martinez's body.  
Martinez strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross to the head, a cross to the body and an overhand left to the head.  
Saldana lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Saldana gets on the inside.  Martinez lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Martinez hits home with a left uppercut.  
Saldana connects with a left hook.  
Saldana gets on the inside and throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Martinez is on target with a jab.  
Saldana steps inside.  Saldana pivots to the right of his opponent.  Martinez lands a left hook, right hook and a left hook to his opponents head.  Martinez ties up his opponent.  Martinez tries to make the space to throw a hook, but hits Saldana's kidney. The referee warns Martinez and breaks the clinch.  
Martinez pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance.  Saldana attempts to land a jab, but Martinez blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Saldana attempts to land a cross, but Martinez blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Martinez is looking to keep the action on the outside and connects with a cross.  
Martinez drives a jab into Saldana's body.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Martinez's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 20                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 9: 

Saldana is looking to close the distance.  Martinez lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents head.  Martinez clinches his opponent.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Saldana lands a cross followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Martinez tries to keep the action at long range.  Saldana sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Martinez connects with a cross.  
Martinez is on target with a cross.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Martinez is on target with a cross to Saldana's body.  
Saldana walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Martinez attempts to land a jab, but Saldana slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Martinez sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  He then lands two consecutive overhand lefts to his opponents head.  
Saldana cuts off the ring, trapping Martinez on the ropes.  Saldana is on target with a jab.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Saldana's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 9 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 11                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 10: 

Martinez connects with a right hook.  Martinez ties up his opponent.  Martinez leans on his opponent using all his weight. The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands an overhand left, overhand right and a jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab to Saldana's body.  
Martinez tries to step out of his opponents range.  Martinez feints a left hook, and then lands a jab to the head, a jab to the body and an overhand right to the head.  
Martinez drives a stinging jab into his opponents face.  
Martinez hits home with a hard jab.  Martinez tries to land a jab, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Martinez lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Martinez lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands a jab followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Martinez lands two straights followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Saldana advances into close range.  Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the body.  
Martinez is looking to keep his distance.  Martinez quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Martinez lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Saldana closes the distance.  Martinez hits home with a left uppercut.  


Round 10 Statistics
Martinez: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 35                            
Head Shots Landed: 26                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Saldana: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
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: 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 Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic.... Ponce Martinez

Fight Statistics
Martinez: 
Total Punches Thrown: 386                           
Total Punches Landed: 237                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 338                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 208                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 48                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 29                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 216                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 140                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 170                           
Total Jabs Landed: 97                            

Saldana: 
Total Punches Thrown: 219                           
Total Punches Landed: 30                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 184                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 35                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 155                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 64                            
Total Jabs Landed: 5