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22/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Joaquin Covarrubias vs Manny Soares

Boxing Daily Report from the Mr. Vicious promoted show at Royal Dublin Society, Dublin,  taking place on 28/02/2025:

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.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Joaquin Covarrubias (6 - 2) who hails from Santo Domingo de Guzman, Dominican Republic and Manny Soares(11 - 0) from Curitiba, Brazil.  Both Covarrubias and Soares weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Jason Orman, and the three ringside judges are Roy Spalding, Shamus Quirke and Lee Beirne.  

Round 1: 

Soares tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Covarrubias tries to keep the action at long range.  Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Covarrubias strikes his opponents body with a cross.  
Soares closes the distance.  Covarrubias tries to land a right hook, but Soares dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias switches the action to the outside and lands two straights followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Soares is on target with a left hook to Covarrubias's ribs.  
Covarrubias digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Soares lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Covarrubias is on target with a right hook.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias switches the action to the outside and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares steps inside.  Covarrubias is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Soares lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Soares pivots to the right of his opponent.  Covarrubias tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Covarrubias lands a cross followed by  two jabs to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias lands a cross, jab and a cross to his opponents head.  
Soares hits home with an overhand left.  


Round 1 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 29                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Covarrubias pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Soares lands a left uppercut.  Soares tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias attempts to land a right hook, but Soares parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Covarrubias advances into close range.  Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Soares is on target with a left hook.  
Covarrubias steps inside.  Covarrubias sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook.  
Soares closes the distance and attempts to land a right hook, but Covarrubias slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut to Soares's body.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a stinging left hook to his opponents liver.  
Covarrubias feints a right hook, and then lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand left to the head.  He follows up the attack and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias is looking to close the distance.  Soares lands a left hook.  
Soares is looking to close the distance.  Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Soares dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Soares advances into close range.  Covarrubias lands a right uppercut to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Soares drives a right hook into Covarrubias's body.  
Soares steps inside.  Soares sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares advances into close range.  Covarrubias drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent.  Covarrubias lands a right hook to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  


Round 2 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Covarrubias attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Soares's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Covarrubias throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias advances into close range.  Soares is on target with a left hook.  
Covarrubias lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Covarrubias throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares closes the distance.  Covarrubias drives a right hook into Soares's ribcage.  
Covarrubias sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Soares is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Soares hits home with a left hook.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab, cross and a jab to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand left followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook.  
Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Covarrubias hits home with a left hook.  Covarrubias throws a right uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Covarrubias throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 3 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 4: 

Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Soares steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Soares advances into close range.  Soares pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Soares is on target with a stinging jab.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent.  Soares attempts to land a jab, but Covarrubias sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Covarrubias finds the target with a jab.  
Soares is looking to close the distance.  Covarrubias drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  Covarrubias tries to land a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Soares manages to force Covarrubias onto the ropes.  Soares connects with a left hook.  
Soares is on target with a cross.  
Covarrubias hits home with a cross.  
Soares steps inside.  Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Soares hits home with a cross.  
Covarrubias steps inside.  Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the body, and then to the head.  
Covarrubias quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Soares digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Soares gets on the inside and walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Soares lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent.  Soares feints a cross, but Covarrubias is not fooled and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Soares closes the distance.  Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Covarrubias connects with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Covarrubias's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 5: 

Covarrubias is on target with a cross.  
Covarrubias drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross to his opponents body.  
Soares throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias digs in a left hook to Soares's liver.  Covarrubias throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soares walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Soares attempts to land a right hook, but Covarrubias slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Soares lands a jab.  
Covarrubias closes the distance.  Soares pivots from in front of his opponent.  Covarrubias tries to land a right uppercut, but Soares dodges the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Covarrubias is on target with a right hook to Soares's body.  
Soares steps inside.  Soares sidesteps to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Covarrubias connects with a right hook.  
Soares gets on the inside and forces Covarrubias to back into the ropes.  Soares pivots to the right of his opponent and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Covarrubias switches the action to the outside.  Soares lands a cross.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soares is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 6: 

Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a cross.  
Covarrubias is looking to close the distance and attempts to land a left hook, but Soares blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Covarrubias tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with an overhand left.  
Soares lands a jab.  
Soares steps inside.  Covarrubias pivots to the left of his opponent.  Soares is on target with a left hook.  
Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Covarrubias is on target with a right hook.  
Soares lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Soares lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Covarrubias closes the distance and walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Covarrubias lands two right uppercuts followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Covarrubias connects with a left hook.  
Soares digs in a right hook to Covarrubias's body.  
Covarrubias lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares gets on the inside and cuts off the ring, trapping Covarrubias on the ropes.  Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a firm right uppercut.  
Soares pivots to the right of his opponent.  Soares lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  Soares tries to land a left hook, but Covarrubias sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Soares's ribcage.  
Soares digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent.  Soares waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Covarrubias lands an overhand right followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Soares closes the distance.  Covarrubias tries to land a right hook, but Soares parries the shot and counters with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Soares gets on the inside and tries to land a right hook, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross.  
Soares is looking to close the distance.  Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 44                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 7: 

Soares pivots to the right of his opponent.  Covarrubias lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent.  Covarrubias digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Soares digs in a right uppercut to Covarrubias's ribs.  
Soares manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Soares pivots to the right of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Soares pivots from in front of his opponent.  Soares throws a right uppercut, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook to Soares's body.  
Soares steps away from his opponent and is on target with an overhand left.  
Covarrubias is on target with a left uppercut.  
Soares advances into close range.  Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias drives a right uppercut into Soares's body.  
Soares manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Soares hits home with a right hook.  
Soares pivots to the left of his opponent.  Covarrubias lands a right hook.  Covarrubias tries to land a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a firm left hook.  
Soares advances into close range.  Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Covarrubias lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Soares throws a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Soares lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Soares steps inside.  Soares pivots to the left of his opponent.  Covarrubias throws a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a sharp left hook.  
Soares lands a sharp right hook.  
Soares is on target with a left hook to Covarrubias's body.  


Round 7 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 15                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 8: 

Soares attempts to land a left hook, but Covarrubias blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Soares pivots to the right of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Covarrubias's body.  
Soares feints a left hook, and then throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Covarrubias steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Soares is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross.  
Soares is looking to close the distance.  Covarrubias lands a right hook.  
Soares switches the action to the outside and lands a sharp jab.  
Covarrubias gets on the inside.  Soares pivots from in front of his opponent.  Soares lands a right hook.  Soares tries to land a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Covarrubias is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Soares lowers his guard, attempting to draw a lead.  Covarrubias hits home with a cross.  


Round 8 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 9: 

Covarrubias tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Soares gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to Covarrubias's body.  
Soares forces Covarrubias to back into the corner.  Covarrubias drives a left uppercut into Soares's body.  
Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut.  
Soares is looking to close the distance and lands a solid left hook.  
Soares walks Covarrubias onto the ropes.  Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Soares advances into close range.  Soares pivots from in front of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Covarrubias's ribs.  
Soares closes the distance.  Covarrubias lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Soares pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Soares gets on the inside.  Soares pivots to the right of his opponent.  Covarrubias lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Covarrubias steps to the outside.  Soares hits home with a firm cross.  
Covarrubias is looking to close the distance.  Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Covarrubias is on target with a right hook.  
Covarrubias steps to the outside.  Soares hits home with a stinging jab.  
Soares closes the distance.  Covarrubias is on target with a left hook.  Covarrubias throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 9 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 38                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 10: 

Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Covarrubias tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Soares gets on the inside.  Covarrubias lands a right uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Covarrubias closes the distance.  Soares pivots to the left of his opponent and is on target with a sharp left hook to Covarrubias's liver.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent.  Soares quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Soares attempts to land a jab, but Covarrubias blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Soares is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook, left uppercut and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Soares advances into close range and manages to force Covarrubias onto the ropes.  Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Covarrubias steps away from his opponent.  Covarrubias feints a right hook, and then lands two straights to the body, and one to the head.  
Soares pivots to the right of his opponent.  Covarrubias drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Covarrubias pivots from in front of his opponent.  Soares lands a right hook.  
Covarrubias gets on the inside.  Soares sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Covarrubias is on target with a left uppercut to Soares's body.  
Covarrubias switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Soares pivots to the side of his opponent.  Covarrubias digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Covarrubias is looking to keep his distance and is on target with an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Soares: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 10  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 10  9 - 10  10 - 10


Final Scorecards: 95 - 96  94 - 97  95 - 96

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Curitiba, Brazil.... Manny Soares

Fight Statistics
Covarrubias: 
Total Punches Thrown: 348                           
Total Punches Landed: 123                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 207                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 141                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 34                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 314                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 110                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 34                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Soares: 
Total Punches Thrown: 388                           
Total Punches Landed: 116                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 300                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 85                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 88                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 323                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 109                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 65                            
Total Jabs Landed: 7